Pamela and Ivy: The Poison Ivy Origin Story
Most of comics’ most popular superheroes and supervillains have become so well known, it’s time to just play around with their basic elements to tell […]
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Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode #578: Take Out Girl
Our Cinequest interview this week is with the creators of Take Out Girl, nothing to do with the current state of restaurants but an intriguing film you’re going to want to see.
Doom Patrol Spans Two Universes On June 25
They saved the world from Mr. Nobody and an evil cockroach. Along the way, they even (sort of) fixed themselves emotionally, or at least made […]
Airwave: The Comic Book News Livestream Talks With Comics Retailers
For many years, Dan Shahin owned Hijinx Comics in Willow Glen, California. Always a die-hard comics fan, Dan sold the store a few years ago […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode #571: Cinequest Fun With Sociopaths
Two Cinequest Interviews with talent behind The Mimic and A Bad Place, plus adventure has a new name, and it’s the Fanboy Planet podcast!
Way Back Wednesday At WonderCon 2007: Dan DiDio, Undercover Fanboy
Originally published in March 2007, this footage from WonderCon seems like a simpler time, when not every fan knew who everybody was by sight. (And […]
First Mutant, Lost Superman
In 1976, a lithe brown-haired stranger in red and white tights fell from the sky. His name was Adam Blake, and as the narration went […]
The CW’s Crisis Looks Concerned
Considering that worlds will die (and already have) in this year’s big Arrowverse crossover adaptation of the DC classic Crisis on Infinite Earths, it’s understandable that […]
Comics Review: Legion Of Super-Heroes Millennium Part 1
The problem with rebooting a comics universe is that it isn’t just ten years of what a character may or may not have done. Because […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 549: Holy Elementary School, Batman!
Exclusive interview with music teacher Kevin Croxton about Batman: The Scheme Is Sound, plus news of the week!
We’ll Be Watching Watchmen
HBO has released the first full teaser for Watchmen, the new series developed by uber-Watchmen fan Damon Lindelof. Set 30+ years in the aftermath of […]
Is Plastic Man Going Celluloid?
In another out of left field move, it looks like Warner Bros. is developing a Plastic Man film. Except maybe it isn’t so left field, […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 521: We All Chat in a Yellow Submarine!
Bill Morrison talks Yellow Submarine! Then we go into the news of the week and a special bonus video of Dana Gould!
Comics Artist Russ Heath Passes Away At 91
A giant and a journeyman has lost his battle with cancer. Russ Heath’s family confirmed that he passed away last night in Long Beach, California, […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast #518: Put Down Those Chips!
Continuing Comic-Con 2018 coverage featuring Paul Tobin, Colleen Coover, and George Mann! Plus comics, movie, and TV news!
Did Batman Finally Tie The Bat-Knot?
In DC Comics’ Batman issue #32 Bruce Wayne tells Selina Kyle, Catwoman, that he had a moment in his past when he almost broke his cardinal rule […]
What You Owe Steve Ditko
Maybe you owe Steve Ditko nothing, because he wouldn’t have accepted your money, unless it was a fair trade for his work. But pop culture […]
Steven Spielberg Circles DC’s Blackhawk!
Steven Spielberg wants to direct an adaption of the DC comic Blackhawk. Let that sink in. The guy that has said that superhero movies were on […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast #507: Smell of the Crowdfunding!
Interviews with crowdfunding project creators, convention news, Elvira and James Bond return, a new J.R.R. Tolkien novel, and more!
Bilquis Evely Covers Plastic Man #2
Comics legend Gail Simone got permission from DC Comics to share this cover image for the second issue of Plastic Man on Facebook this morning. Drawn by […]
