Episode 119: Oscar Fever!
Another episode of Strangers with
Comics appears! We start things off with the segments. In Week in Geek, Rob
talks about Steam coming to the Mac and reading the Kick Ass trade. Gabe enjoys
the single life and discusses the movie version of The Rocketeer. Tony changes
work schedules and reviews the collapse of the Fresno Metropolitan Museum. In our TV and movie round-up, we talk Big
Love, An Education, A Serious Man, Dead Snow, 2012 and Alice and Wonderland.
In our main segment we discuss the
best picture Academy Awards and what we felt about each of the nominees. We also go on some more about being terrible
and wonderful at the same time. Finally
we extol the virtues of The Hurt Locker and convince Gabe to give it a try.
The weekly comics break down like
this:
Books we liked included Adventure
Comics, Amazing Spider Man, True Story Swear to God, First Wave, Nemisis: The
Imposters and Hitmonkey.
Books we didn’t so much care for
included Green Hornet, Demo, Chase Variant, Sparta U.S.A, Detective Comics and
Ultimate Avengers.
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leave us some feedback here or call our voice feedback line at 206-426-1744.
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Esipode 116
Sweet and low
So the guys meet up today and give you a quick meal. they talk about the gems they seen in the from movie, Hope you enjoy
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A new episode of Strangers with Comics appears! In this installment, besides the usual segments, we welcome the creators of Monsterplex into the Fresno studio. Monsterplex is the brainchild of Fresno’s own Brock Heasley (Writer) and David Schlotterback (Artist) and was recently accepted to be a part of DC Comic’s Zuda Comics Competition. We delve into the backgrounds of these guys and what goes into getting your work on Zuda. Check out Monsterplex at www.monsterplex.com and vote!
In our comics roundup, we catch up on three weeks of comics. Some of what we liked that did not involve Blackest Night included Transformers, Fantastic Four, Jersey Gods and GI Joe: Cobra II. We didn’t so much care for Action Comics, JSA and Blackest Night: Starman.
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This week we have a Xmen style cross over with Comic Book Road Show. Rob and Gabe are joined by Darriel and Lorrie and they look at Apple's release of the Ipad and news from diamond about lowering their orders. Hope you enjoy and don't forget to leave feedbackEpisode 114 Strangers on the Road
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Another
episode of Strangers with Comics appears!
In this episode we cover all the things 2009 but first, we do the Week
in Geek and open our Christmas presents to each other.
Our
favorite things in 2009 break down like this:
Favorite New Comics: Air, GI Joe:
Cobra, X-Babies and Chew
Favorite Ongoing Series: Green
Lantern, Detective Comics, Captain America, Action Comics, All Hail Megatron,
Star Wars: Legacy, Powers, Hack Slash, Umbrella Academy and The Fantastic Four.
Favorite Event: Blackest Night,
Legion of Three Worlds and World without a Superman
Least Favorite Events: Old Man
Logan, The Great Fables Crossover, Flash Rebirth, Captain America Reborn,
X-Men, Invincible War, Marvel Zombies and the Never Ending Marvel Event.
Favorite Single Issues: Jonah Hex
#50, Legion of Three Worlds #3, Star Wars: Legacy #42, Proof #22, The List: Punisher.
Favorite GN or Collection: I Kill
Giants, The Hunter, Asterios Polyp, 3 Stories, The Nobody, Lock and Key:
Welcome to Lovecraft and Mouse Guard (all)
Favorite Movies: The Hangover, Up,
District 9, Watchmen, Transformers 2, Coraline, Monsters vs. Aliens,
Zombieland, Taken, Inglorious Basterds and Paul Blart Mall Cop.
Least Favorite Movies: GI Joe: The
Rise of Cobra, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Dragonball Z: Evolutions, Harry Potter
and the Half Blood Prince, Transformers 2, Race to Witch Mountain and My Bloody
Valentine.
Favorite TV Shows: Glee, Fringe,
Dexter, Life after People, That’s Impossible, Venture Brothers, Supernatural,
Big Bang Theory, Modern Family, Defying Gravity and Battlestar Galactica.
Favorite Video Games: Call of Duty:
Modern Warfare, Batman: Arkham Asylum, Lego Batman, Band Hero, Beatles Rock
Band, Left for Dead 2 and Silent Hill: Shattered Memories.
Let us know what your favorites were
here or via our voice feedback line at 206-426-1744
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