Episode 29 - Occupied or Distracted or Whatever - Week of 9/14/16
The Fellowship of the Geeks Podcast
Release Date: 09/11/2016
The Fellowship of the Geeks Podcast
The Fellowship is pleased to present our discussion of the Choose Your Own Adventure series of books, which debuted 45 years ago. We all loved these books, and for very different reasons. Plus our usual crazy talk, geek news, and tangents🙂. What we're up to this week: Coloring and Etsy issues, hilarious printing errors, in the middle of watching stuff (not much to report), the endless rabbit hole that is YouTube, getting primed for Wicked (2024), more Come see the articles we talked about in the Geek News segment ! (Click through the TFAW banner on our site and we get a cut. Thank you!)...
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info_outlineThe Fellowship is pleased to present our discussion of Amalgam Comics, the DC/Marvel crossover from 20 years ago. We touch on characters, events both crossover and summer, and the likelihood (or not) that it will ever happen again. And as always, our picks of the week.
What we're up to this week:
Trivia Crack (smartphone/Facebook app)
Les' Big Bag o' Nothing® (a quiet weekend)
College football (Texas v Notre Dame - 2 overtimes!)
The Chris Reeve Superman movie marathon on El Rey
Building Star Trek (documentary about Trek tech)
And here's the promised link to the Amalgam Comics Wikipedia page
And the offer stands, if any Marvel or DC execs want to come on the show and discuss ideas :-)
Dan Abnett, too, for that matter
Picks for the week of 9/14:
Hawaiian Dick: Screaming Black Thunder collection
Resident Alien: The Man With No Name #1
Punisher War Journal collection
Richard Matheson: Master of Terror collection
Prometheus: Life and Death #4
Jack Kirby's Kamandi: The Last Boy on Earth Volume 2 Artist's Edition
Honorable Mention: Lady Killer 2 #2
Tangent: The Bojeffries Saga by Alan Moore & Steve Parkhouse
Shoutouts:
Manny the Martyr - local (DFW area) show coming very soon
You, dear listeners!
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