My college roommate Kevin McCaffrey returns to the show! Broadcasting in from Singapore (!), Kevin brings with him a brand new project: his new punk band Best Laid Plan! We'll talk movies, video games, and comics, of course... but this episode is going to have a healthy heaping of music talk (especially punk) as we talk about the new Best Laid Plan…

Hot on the heels of season 2 of the Peacemaker TV series, Christian Bladt and Eric Conner discuss 2023's "Peacemaker Tries Hard" by Kyle Starks and Steve Pugh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Geekscape

Heroes! We're currently running the Kickstarter campaign for 'Paul London: Hero of the Prophecy' issue 2! So it's my honor to introduce you to our series artist Tom Hoskisson, who knocked the second issue out of the park and is excited to start on issue 3! Broadcasting in from the other side of the globe (Australia), Tom will talk art, comics, his …

Geekscape favorite Cooper Barnes returns to the show for the first time since hanging up the Captain Man cowl on Nickelodeon's 'Danger Force'! But has he gone full Bruce Wayne in Dark Knight Returns and hidden himself away from society? Exactly the opposite! Cooper appears in the new Nic Cage Western 'Gunslingers', which has just hit Netflix! And y…

DJ Wooldridge is back on Geekscape to talk comics, film, TV! He's got a brand new food horror comic book (did I even write that correctly!?!) called 'The Graveyard Shift' that we'll be discussing, as well as our top Movie Action Heroes, Gary Busey wants to do his interview the right way, and what is going on with Marvel and DC? Can they be saved? T…

On the heels of the "Marvel Zombies" miniseries on Disney+, Christian Bladt, Eric Conner and Nate Miller discuss the original five-part "Marvel Zombies" mini-series from 2005-2006, written by Robert Kirkman, with art by Sean Phillips and covers by Arthur Suydam. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

Alejandro Montoya Marin's 'The Unexpecteds' is the kind of fast, fun, and hilarious indie gem that I love to spotlight on Geekscape! I went to the Los Angeles premiere of the film, not knowing what to expect, and immediately fell in love with the high-energy underdog story about a team of scammed and down-and-out cast-offs putting together a heist …

This episode contains a conversation that took place at LA Comic Con in September 2025, remembering the career of the late Marvel Editor-In-Chief Jim Shooter who passed away earlier this year, with particular focus on one of his crowning achievements, the 12 issue "Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars", the conclusion of which was 40 years ago. The pane…

The universe-hopping adventures of 'Peacemaker' Season 2 have come to a conclusion! And whether you thought they ended with a BAM! or a fizzle, we know that things aren't over for Peacemaker and the rest of the 11th Street Kids! Christian Bladt and Diallo Jackson join me on this episode to talk all things Season Two: Earth X, Chris' alternate famil…

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Actor, comedian, host, and political commentator John Fugelsang is on a victory tour for his brand new, New York Times Best Selling book 'Separation of Church and State'. A sharp and hilarious dissection of the current American political landscape (and its coopting of Christianity), John's latest release returns him to Geekscape. Not a bad follow-u…

Writer, actor, and filmmaker Derrick Acosta is best known as one of the founders and regular contributors to the ultra-popular videogame comedy troupe Mega64. But did you know that he also makes comics? And that he's joining us this week at Los Angeles Comic Con? That's right! Derrick's first trade paperback 'Fobia vol. 1' will be available all wee…

Fan favorite writer Timothy Zahn is a Star Wars legend! As the author of the original Thrawn trilogy in the early 90s (and numerous subsequent Star Wars novels), Zahn helped keep the Star Wars flame lit during the franchise's post-Return of the Jedi slumber. And at GalaxyCon San Jose, I had the honor of moderating the Spotlight on Timothy Zahn pane…

The boys in Punchline have been a part of Geekscape since the very beginning, even contributing our theme song! And this week sees the release of their new album 'Somewhere to Land'! Chris from Punchline drops in to talk about making the band's 10th album, what is wrong with the world today, and how we have to keep fighting the darkness, the essent…

Christian Bladt, Eric Conner and David Brody take a look at all twelve issues from the first Ironheart solo series from 2018. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Geekscape

Aspiring comic creators, comic book peers, and pop culture fans! Let's talk making comics! Comic artists and creators Liana Kangas and Tony Fleecs join me on a Geekscape to talk all things creating indie comic books! Tony should be familiar to the Geekscapists, from his previous appearances and books Stray Dogs, Feral, Local Man, and more! And Lian…

The Fantastic Four have finally arrived in the MCU... but have they successfully arrived on the big screen? Join me and Ian Kerner as we talk about the latest iteration of Marvel's First Family! How close did the movie stick to the comics? Was this the best film version of the Fantastic Four to date? How does this tie in to the greater MCU? What th…

Filmmaker Chuck Russell should be a Geekscape household name just for directing 'The Mask' and 'A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors'! Or maybe you know him from his remake of 'The Blob' or 'The Scorpion King'! Whatever the reason, Chuck deserves your geek adoration, and now he's visiting Geekscape to talk about his brand new horror movie 'W…

As a tie in to Marvel's "Fantastic Four: First Steps", Christian Bladt, Eric Conner and David Brody examine 2021's "Fantastic Four: Life Story" by Mark Russell and Sean Izaakse with Francesco Manna, Carlos Magno, Ze Carlos & Angela Unzueta, which explores an alternate timeline for the FF, with each of the six issues examining a different decade in …

San Diego Comic Con is the biggest pop culture convention in the country! And Geekscape was there! Couldn't make it? Well, you're in luck! The Geekscape San Diego Comic Con 2025 Special will take you there! A huge roster of Geekscape talent arrives on the scene to tell you all about their experiences on the floor and in the panel rooms... including…

Flying in to save the day and deliver to us a brand new DC cinematic universe, it's 'Superman', the much-anticipated James Gunn reboot of the Man of Steel! And the film had a lot of lifting to do, with high expectations of the new cast, a brighter beginning to an upcoming and interconnected film and TV slate, and the hit and miss inconsistency of t…

Longtime Geekscape family member Wordburglar flies into Geekscape to talk about his brand new comic book project: 'Wordburglar Rhymes With Comics'! For the uninitiated, Worldburglar, who is known on the streets of Toronto as the friendly Canadian Sean Jordan, is a Canadian hip-hop artist who mainly raps about comics, video games, and pop culture no…

Marvel's latest Disney+ series 'Ironheart' zoomed onto TV screens without much fanfare. But did that reflect a low level of confidence in the 6-episode series or an overcrowded media landscape? After spinning off from 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' and Marvel's Iron Man books, does the character have what it takes to stand on her own? Ian Kerner …

Ahead of the upcoming James Gunn "Superman" film, Christian Bladt and Eric Conner are joined by Jeff Winstead and Will Sterling to discuss 1998's "Superman for All Seasons" by Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Geekscape

Emmy-nominated writer Ernie Altbacker has over 30 years of experience writing everything from animated TV (Green Lantern: The Animated Series), live-action TV (Spooksville), animated features (Batman: Hush, Injustice, Justice League Dark: Apokolips War), and more! And now he's landing on Geekscape to talk about his new sci-fi comedy comic 'Area 51 …

Christian Bladt and Eric Conner discuss the first year of the 2013 series of Thunderbolts, known os "Thunderbolts Red" by Daniel Way and Steve Dillon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Geekscape

Pasadena Comic Con 2025 was this past weekend and guess what... I survived (barely)! Heidi joins me on this ridiculous episode to regale all of you on just how touch and go things got after Sean "Bad Boy Barnes" Kanan challenges me right off the bat to his Cobra Venom Hot Sauce Challenge! And I won... and very, very much lost! The voice of Roger Ra…

Comic Con Revolution 2025 is behind us! And what a kick-ass weekend it was! We're sorry if you missed it... but don't worry! This episode gives you a fun taste of the action as we bring you there ourselves! Ghostbusters star Ernie Hudson talks to us about the state of the industry and how to live a better life! Chris Mancini and I start to suspect …

Marvel's not-so-superteam of rejects has finally hit the big screen... and do they prove to be enough to save the day? We've met characters like the second Black Widow, Red Guardian, The Winter Soldier, U.S. Agent, Taskmaster, and Ghost on the big screen before. How about The Sentry? Who is he and what does his appearance mean for the MCU? Who are …

You wouldn't expect yet another SoCal Comic Convention to be able to compete against heavies like San Diego, WonderCon, and Los Angeles! But last year's Comic Con Revolution in Ontario, California was a total blast! And this year's promises to be even better with guests like the cast of Smallville, original Ghostbuster actor Ernie Hudson, pro wrest…

Christian Bladt, Eric Conner, Jeff Winstead and David Brody discuss a 2014 Trade Paperback collecting the earliest stories of the Creature Commandos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Geekscape

Actor Jeremy Miller is best known for playing Ben Seaver on the 80s TV sitcom 'Growing Pains'! Or as the voice of Linus van Pelt in some of the Peanuts TV specials! But my wife Heidi and I know him as Uncle Jeremy (Ophelia loves him), Chef Jeremy (he's a fantastic cook) and one of the kindest souls we've ever meet. Join us on Geekscape as we talk t…

The Man Without Fear is Born Again... as a new Disney+ series that picks up where earlier MCU Daredevil stories left off! Wilson Fisk is back and running for Mayor of New York! Foggy Nelson, Karen, and Bullseye are back to their old selves! New characters are introduced! And even Frank Castle is back for the ride! But does this new season deliver? …

From the WonderCon 2025 description: Some have called the spectacle of pro wrestling “a comic book come to life.” That is not far from the truth. From the heroics of Hulk Hogan to the anti-heroics of “Stone Cold” Steve Austin and the villainy of Ric Flair, this panel explores the parallels in character development and storyline advancement between …

My dad is on the podcast... and it's awesome! Author Jack W. London arrives on Geekscape to talk about his brand new historical fiction book 'Dangerous Latitudes'! Along the way we discuss putting a reader INTO your story, the ambiguous and contested history of the state lines of Texas, and so much more! I found the conversation REALLY interesting.…

Geekscape went to WonderCon 2025! And beyond the panels, comic books, and making new friends, we got a chance to catch up with a few creators and talk shop! And YOU are going to hear those conversations RIGHT HERE on a brand new episode! Writer Brandon Easton talks all things 'Iyanu', his brand new animated series! TV's Rico E. Anderson jokes with …

Mike Drucker is an Emmy-nominated writer and comedian whose work in television includes The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Bill Nye Saves the World, and Full Frontal with Samantha Bee. His comedy writing has also appeared in The New Yorker, The Onion, McSweeney’s, and Marvel Comics. Now Mike arrives on Geekscape to talk about his brand new, co…

Christian Bladt, Eric Conner, David Brody and Nate Miller discuss "Daredevil: Born Again" by Frank Miller and David Mazzuchelli, whcih originally appeared in Daredevil Vol. 1 issues 226-233 (1985-1986). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Geekscape

Writer, creator and comics pro Shannon Denton has been a friend and comic book mentor for over a decade... he was my editor on the Miami Vice comics! Now Shannon and I reconnect on a brand new Geekscape as he joins artist John Cboins to tell us all about their new graphic novel: Return of the Monsters! The story takes the classic favorites like Wol…

Seattle area pop punk favorites 'Amber Pacific' are back with their first album in 11 years. I befriended original members Matt and Will during the recording of their 2nd album 'Truth in Sincerity' way back in 2006. Now we're going to talk about their new album 'All In', how things have changed with the band and the music scene in the last two deca…

Spidey is back with a new animated series on Disney+... but it also brings some confusion. Is this new high school set series of 10 episodes a part of the MCU? Is this Tom Holland's Peter Parker? But other MCU actors are here playing their MCU roles? What big changes did they make to Spider-Man's classic supporting cast? Where does this series sit …

Christian Bladt, Eric Conner and David Brody examine "Captain America: Symbol of Truth" from 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Geekscape

DJ Wooldridge is becoming a Geekscape staple! A writer, filmmaker, podcaster, and comic creator like myself, Geekscapists have witnessed us becoming fast friends over the past two years! And he's also a new dad! Now DJ is back on Geekscape to talk about his brand new comic 'Danger Boi' and why it's pop and anti-authoritarian sentiments might be mor…

In this weekend's 'Captain America: Brave New World' Sam Wilson, the new Captain America, finds himself in the middle of an international incident after The Serpent Society tries to steal a valuable resource and the original super soldier Isaiah Bradley attempts to assassinate President Thunderbolt Ross... but are those the only things going on in …

It's been a while since I had my brother on the podcast... and what better time than now, to celebrate the launch of our first comic book: 'Paul London: Hero of the Prophecy'! Join us as we talk comics, wrestling, writing together and making our comic book, the new Fantastic Four: First Steps teaser and tons of other spontaneous hilarity. It's neve…

Following up on the Max series "The Penguin" with Colon Farrell, this mont Christian Bladt and Eric Conner dive into a recent title, "Penguin: The Prodigal Bird" by Tom King. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Geekscape

Finally! Musician (and wonderful human being) Joel Reader is back on the Geekscape schedule! I first met Joel in 1998 as a member of the iconic Bay Area rock band The Mr. T Experience (aka my favorite band). Since then, Joel has gone on to form bands like The Plus Ones and the Boston area Power Pop group The Fatal Flaw! The whole time, Joel has rem…

Disney+'s 'Star Wars: Skeleton Crew' just wrapped its first season... and will there be more? We ask that question and many more as Ian Kerner and I visit that galaxy far, far away with the Goonies in Space style series 'Star Wars: Skeleton Crew'! Were these brand new characters, droids, aliens, and planets as good as we'd all hoped? Does this seri…

Ian Kerner and I discuss James Gunn's first (official) entry to his new DCEU with the animated 'Creature Commandos'! Just who are the Creature Commandos? Is it like the Suicide Squad? And what hints do these episodes give for future seasons or for next summer's 'Superman' film? We'll be discussing the source material and what came before! But also.…

On January 8th, our 'Two Dollar Late Fee' podscaster Dustin Rubin and his wife Erin evacuated their house in Alta Dena to avoid high winds and rolling power outages. They thought that they’d be safely back home the next day. But in less than 24 hours, the Eaton Fire tore through their neighborhood, taking their house, car, and belongings with them.…