An Ego the size of a planet! And no, I am not talking about John Byrne himself, but his work. Specifically the work he did roughly 35 years ago on that little known book called “The Fantastic Four”. But wait! Whats this? “I’m a reasonable guy. But, I’ve just experienced [...]

It is all about the firsts. This is the first episode of 3rd Degree Byrne for 2017. And Tim Elliott and Brian Hughes want to bring you a year of firsts. So, every episode of 3rd Degree Byrne proper (throwing in the “proper” there allows us to have those side [...]

Whats this? Two 3rd Degree Byrne episodes in the Same Month? Its a Christmas miracle! And it is a stunner. In our last episode of the year and the last episode of our 50 years of Star Trek celebration, we bring to you the first issue of “Assignment Earth”. Thats [...]

On a SPECIAL ALL-NEW episode of 3rd Degree Byrne, Tim Elliott and Brian Hughes tell you about the very best, the true favorites, the top 5s of John Byrnes work in comics. Of course, it is all opinion and a step back in time as they recount stories of their [...]

Back from hiatus!!! And to kick things off, 3rd Degree Byrne is going to give you Number One. Just thank goodness it isnt Number Two! No, no, we are not giving you any bathroom leavings, we are back to talk some Star Trek. Some John Byrne Star Trek. Sit back [...]

“Im not a magician, Spock, just an old country doctor.” And yet magic is what we get. Come along with Tim Elliott and Brian Hughes as they continue their celebration of 50 years of Star Trek by reviewing the first issue of Star Trek: Leonard McCoy- Frontier Doctor. It is [...]

In part two of our coverage to the first meeting between the Uncanny X-Men and Alpha flight, the donnybrook between the two teams begins. But since it is a Marvel tale, you are not required to pick a side. Oh, and for those that are wondering – Donnybrook: noun, often [...]

For most everyone that knows the name, when you say John Byrne, they think “X-Men”. And if you say Alpha Flight, John Byrne is the first and last name you ever want to hear. 3rd Degree Byrne has heard the call of the wild, the woolly and the winsome. You [...]

I could never be a Green Lantern; it just wouldnt go with my eyes. Then there is that whole “No Fear” thing. I am sorry, but yellow would not be my weakness, just flash an old VHS copy of “The Exorcist and watch me pee my pants. Fortunately, we have [...]

Four men, one afternoon. One movie that made millions of dollars and millions of opinions. Oh yeah, there is a nine year old contributor as well. Join Tim Elliott and Brian Hughes with guests Frank Canapa, Mike Carlyle and first time guest Christopher Hughes (hes the nine year old, he [...]