Comic-Con 2019: LEGO Building Excitement
Every year a must-stop on the Comic-Con exhibit hall floor is the LEGO booth. Filled with life-sized statues of pop culture figures, revealing upcoming sets, […]
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Comic-Con 2019: Warner Unveils This Year’s Bags
Convention exclusives make a hot commodity — and thanks to Warner Bros. Television Group, everybody who attends Comic-Con is guaranteed at least one! If you’re […]
Comic-Con 2019: The Furious Gospel Of Johnny Tan Screening
For years, filmmaker Lon Lopez has been crafting chapters of his epic Action Figure Action Movie. The latest installment, “The Furious Gospel of Johnny Tan,” […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 556: Impossible to Fix in Post!
Interview with Gaz Gretzky, Comic-Con previewing, and more news of the week!
Memories Of The Man
The first time I saw Stan Lee in person, it was 2002, and I was standing outside Room 6AB at the San Diego Convention Center. […]
Dinner With Stan Lee
Memories of a dinner with Stan Lee at Comic-Con — in honor of Comic Book the Movie, which celebrated comic book creators.
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 519: The Lone Fanboy
The big red cheese stands alone as Derek updates hot news of the week and interviews “The Red King” writer Shaun Manning!
Comic-Con 2018: Captain Action Attacks Mars!
Captain Action attacks Mars, and Mars attacks back! At least, that’s the promise from Atomic Toybox. But wait! There’s more!
Comic-Con 2018: The Return Of Mego
When you talk about “the toys that made us,” it’s not just a documentary series on Netflix. Some kids knew about Action Jackson, Mego’s 8-inch […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast #517: Conversations at Comic-Con 2018
Comic-Con interviews, spotlighting Max Allan Collins (Mickey Spillane’s Mike Hammer) and Rod Roddenberry and Trevor Roth (Instant), then Comic-Con news and What’s in the Bag?
Gail Simone’s Tribute To Bongo Comics
One of the best writers around, Gail Simone started as one of us, a comics fan turned internet writer. And then Bongo Comics accepted a […]
Comic-Con 2018: Roddenberry Entertainment’s Instant
Last Friday, I got to sit down with Rod Roddenberry and Trevor Roth to talk about this short film, “Instant.” Rod and Trevor kindly allowed […]
Comic-Con 2018: Guns A’Blazin’!
It’s odd to say this about a comic that comes out once a year, but one thing that stands out about Guns A’Blazin’ #6 is its […]
Comic-Con 2018: The Good Place
Though we’ve not gone too much into it on the podcast, The Good Place may be one of the best sci-fi/fantasy sitcoms ever produced. Need proof? […]
Comic-Con 2018: Batman The Animated Series Deluxe Edition
Even if there are superhero cartoons you like better than Batman: the Animated Series (there aren’t), they wouldn’t exist if not for this one. For the time, […]
Comic-Con 2018: Deadpool’s Super Duper Dance Party
File this under “you had my money already.” To raise awareness of this little indie film Deadpool 2, Fox turned a tiny out of the way […]
Comic-Con 2018: The DC Universe Experience
Whether under the streets of Gotham City or deep in the swamps of Louisiana, the DC Universe contains a lot of darkness. There’s a lot […]
Comic-Con 2018: We Always ThinkGeek
ThinkGeek has carved out an ever-larger corner of fandom, becoming a one-stop online shop for all the things you didn’t know you needed. For several […]
Comic-Con 2018: With One Magic Word…
He’s still the World’s Mightiest Mortal, though it looks like director David F. Sandberg has stripped him of the power of flight. And yes, actor […]
Comic-Con 2018: The Aquaman Trailer At Last!
Everything I could have hoped.
