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- Don't Feed The Geeks Ep. 13 - Devouring Comic History with Allen G.
On this episode of "Don't Feed the Geeks", the LI Comic Guys welcome our very good friend Allen to chat about the world of comic collecting! Allen has years of experience both collecting and selling books, and offers us some incredibly interesting insight into this huge industry and how it has evolved over the years. We talk about working and attending conventions, comic book pedigrees, some super hot books that are blowing up over the last year, as well as where we see this industry going in the future!
Show Notes:
Check out www.comicpedigrees.com for some great information on some of the biggest comic book pedigrees!
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Be sure to listen and subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Play Music and leave a review, lets us know what you think. You can reach us at our Official Website, Facebook, Twitter, or on Instagram. Have a follow up thought on anything we discussed then drop us an email at [email protected] ... Thanks for listening!!
Website: www.licomicguys.com
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1 hr 58 min - Don't Feed The Geeks Ep. 12 - Chris Campana Interview
On this episode of "Don't Feed the Geeks", the LI Comic Guys interview artist Chris Campana! We discuss Chris’ origin story, including how he built himself up in the world of art and comics, as well as some awesome projects he is currently working on! Other segments include current comic and geek news, discussing some key comics that we are on the hunt for, and JJ’s Pick of the Week!
Show Notes:
All about the Adventures of Parker Reef: https://campanaart.org/adventures-of-parker-reef
Chris’ upcoming shows and pre-show commission order form:
https://campanaart.org/show-dates
Follow Chris on Instagram at @campanaart and visit www.campanaart.org to order all of Chris’ books, including First World and The Adventures of Parker Reef!Connect with us:
Be sure to listen and subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Play Music and leave a review, lets us know what you think. You can reach us at our Official Website, Facebook, Twitter, or on Instagram. Have a follow up thought on anything we discussed then drop us an email at [email protected] ... Thanks for listening!!
Website: www.licomicguys.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/licomicguys/Twitter: twitter.com/LIComicGuysInstagram: www.instagram.com/licomicguys/To Contact Us for reviews and promotional appearances please email [email protected]
1 hr 43 min - Don't Feed The Geeks Ep. 11 - National Treasure
On this episode of "Don't Feed the Geeks", the LI Comic Guys delve deep into a scenario right out of Ready Player One - a real life treasure hunt! Matt introduces TC and JJ to The Secret, a treasure hunt that takes people across the United States in search of 12 buried treasures! We also discuss a ton of current comic book & entertainment news, as well as some awesome things we are currently reading and watching!
Show Notes:
Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro & The Secret, a treasure hunt!
18:00 - Current News
1:25:00 - Currently Reading & Watching
Join the hunt for The Secret by checking out the forums at http://thesecret.pbworks.com and getting involved!
Check out the episode of Expedition Unknown focusing on the hunt! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVg8pZTShyw&list=EL6hp2BDHDHFgOq-N37QDqmg
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Be sure to listen and subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Play Music and leave a review, lets us know what you think. You can reach us at our Official Website, Facebook, Twitter, or on Instagram. Have a follow up thought on anything we discussed then drop us an email at [email protected] ... Thanks for listening!!
Website: www.licomicguys.com
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1 hr 57 min - Don't Feed The Geeks Ep. 10 - Game of Tucci
On this special bonus episode of "Don't Feed the Geeks", we interview acclaimed comic book artist and Army veteran Billy Tucci! We discuss how Billy built himself up in the world of art and comics and his experiences that have brought him to where he is today. We also talk about the so-called recent “ending” to one of the most popular TV shows of all time, Game of Thrones!
Show Notes:
Timestamps:
00:00 - Billy Tucci Interview
1:38:03 - Game of Thrones
Billy will be at the following shows:
- Phoenix Fan Fest
- Comic Con Revolution
- Heroes Con
- Eternal Con
- Garden State Comic Fest
- San Diego Comic Con
Find Billy on Facebook, Instagram & Twitter @billytucci
CrowdFunding Comics:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8CYzjJfKzn3BfMFIZtI8_A
Keep an eye out for Shi: Return of the Warrior 25th Anniversary, as well as Shi: The Way of the Warrior Omnibus on Indiegogo & Kickstarter!
Billy recommends everyone watch Masaki Kobiyashi’s Kwaidan!
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Be sure to listen and subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Play Music and leave a review, lets us know what you think. You can reach us at our Official Website, Facebook, Twitter, or on Instagram. Have a follow up thought on anything we discussed then drop us an email at [email protected] ... Thanks for listening!!
Website: www.licomicguys.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/licomicguys/Twitter: twitter.com/LIComicGuysInstagram: www.instagram.com/licomicguys/To Contact Us for reviews and promotional appearances please email [email protected]
2 hr 2 min - Don't Feed The Geeks Ep. 9 - Avengers Assemble!
On this episode of "Don't Feed the Geeks", we welcome our good friend Zach to the team, who you may remember from our Batman episode! We spend this episode talking all about the monumental movie event that is Avengers: Endgame - we debate what we loved and hated, and talk about what some of the most important takeaways from this movie mean for the future of the MCU!
Show Notes:
Timestamps:
00:00 - Zach's Intro
04:30 - Avengers41:00 - Phase 4 Predictions56:30 - Disney slate through the 2020s58:00 - Avengers beating Titanic at the box office & Other News1:13:00 - Currently Reading & WatchingOur Avengers Comic Grades:
Zach: 9.0/10
Jim: 6.0-6.5/10TC: 6.5/10Matt: 7.0/10LICG Currently Reading & Watching:
- Matt: Reading Star Wars: Master & Apprentice / Watching Back to the Future Trilogy, Incredible Hulk (Ed Norton), Detective Pikachu
- TC: Reading: All-Star Batman & Robin 1-2/ X-Men Titles / Watching: GOT, Doom Patrol
- Zach: Reading The Walking Dead, Detective Comics, Unbeatable Squirrel Girl, Criminal by Brubaker & Phillips
- JJ: Reading Superman Birthright, Star Wars: Doctor Aphra
Stores we visited on FCBD - check them out!
Best Comics
1300 Jericho TurnpikeNew Hyde Park, NY 11040https://www.bestcomics.comTor Comics
997 Waverly AveHoltsville, NY 11742http://www.tor-comics.com4th World Comics
33 NY-111Smithtown, NY 11787https://www.fourthworldcomics.comGrasshopper Comics
76 Hillside AvenueWilliston Park, NY 11596http://grasshopperscomics.comConnect with us:
Be sure to listen and subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Play Music and leave a review, lets us know what you think. You can reach us at our Official Website, Facebook, Twitter, or on Instagram. Have a follow up thought on anything we discussed then drop us an email at [email protected] ... Thanks for listening!!
Website: www.licomicguys.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/licomicguys/Twitter: twitter.com/LIComicGuysInstagram: www.instagram.com/licomicguys/To Contact Us for reviews and promotional appearances please email [email protected]
1 hr 32 min - Don't Feed The Geeks Ep. 8 - May The 4th Be With You: Episode I
On this episode of "Don't Feed the Geeks", we are joined by Frank Rich who runs Star Wars Autograph News, a website dedicated to reporting and educating the ever growing community of Star Wars autograph hunters! In addition to geeking out over our favorite moments from Star Wars and talking about Star Wars Celebration, Frank provides us with a ton of helpful insight into the world of autograph collecting, what to expect and what to look for, and how you can get started on your journey!
Show Notes:
Visit Star Wars Autograph News to learn more from Frank and to learn how you can get your collection started!
Website: www.starwarsautographnews.com/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/SWAUTOGRAPHTwitter: twitter.com/SWAUTOGRAPHInstagram: www.instagram.com/swautograph/Also visit:
https://coolwatersprods.com/
http://starwarsactorappearances.blogspot.com/
Our next show will be on Sunday, May 19th from 10am to 3pm at Forest Hills High School in Queens (home of Peter Parker!!)
Timestamps:
00:00 - Frank’s origin story & Star Wars Autograph News info
16:45 - Authenticating autographs
19:38 - Star Wars Celebration
- Episode IX
- Mandelorian
- Clone Wars Season 7
- Jedi: Fallen Order
55:50 - Disney + Star Wars
1:02:30 - First Star Wars Experiences & Behind the Scenes talk
1:13:00 - Our rankings of the main films
1:26:02 - Beat A Geek: Star Wars Edition
1:38:00 - Avengers & Currently Reading
LICG Currently Reading & Watching:
- Cobra Kai Season 3
- Back to the Future
- Willow
- All-Star Batman & Robin
- Star Wars: Galaxies Edge
- Star Wars: Vader - Dark Visions
- Star Wars: Master & Apprentice by Claudia Gray (Not a comic!)
- The Orville
- The Last Kingdom (Netflix)
Information about the Despecialized Editions of the Original Trilogy:
https://originaltrilogy.com/content/About/id/1
Connect with us:
Be sure to listen and subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Play Music and leave a review, lets us know what you think. You can reach us at our Official Website, Facebook, Twitter, or on Instagram. Have a follow up thought on anything we discussed then drop us an email at [email protected] ... Thanks for listening!!
Website: www.licomicguys.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/licomicguys/Twitter: twitter.com/LIComicGuysInstagram: www.instagram.com/licomicguys/To Contact Us for reviews and promotional appearances please email [email protected]
2 hr 2 min - Don't Feed The Geeks Ep. 7 - Mother Of Dragons
On this episode of "Don't Feed the Geeks", we recap our experience vendoring our FIRST show at the Suffolk County Comic & Art Expo! We also discuss some recent Star Wars Celebration news, Captain Marvel, and Game of Thrones! This episode also features JJ’s lovely wife who goes up against Matt in Beat-a-Geek, and ONE of them gets absolutely crushed!!
Show Notes:
Our next show will be on Sunday, May 19th from 10am to 3pm at Forest Hills High School in Queens (home of Peter Parker!!)
Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
02:26 - Suffolk County Comic & Art Expo Recap
21:45 - JJ’s wife June joins in!
23:12 - Game of Thrones Premiere
30:38 - June’s Origin story & views on Captain Marvel
54:55 - Star Wars Celebration news & Disney+ Content
1:18:49 - Beat-a-Geek Khaleesi vs. Toy Story!
1:35:00 - Current News & Currently Reading
1:55:20 - Closing
LI Comic Guys currently reading & watching:
- The Walking Dead
- Star Wars: TIE Fighter #1
- Cloak & Dagger (Hulu)
- Saga of the Swamp Thing
- X-Men: X-Cutioner's Song
- Spider-Man: Life Story #2
Follow Chris Campana at @campanaart on Instagram!
Connect with us:
Be sure to listen and subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Play Music and leave a review, lets us know what you think. You can reach us at our Official Website, Facebook, Twitter, or on Instagram. Have a follow up thought on anything we discussed then drop us an email at [email protected] ... Thanks for listening!!
Website: www.licomicguys.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/licomicguys/Twitter: twitter.com/LIComicGuysInstagram: www.instagram.com/licomicguys/LI Comic Guys YouTube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRY_DwaquksxYeFJx7nDRMQ
2 hr 2 min - Don't Feed The Geeks Ep. 6 - Interview with Tom VelezOn this eipsode of "Don't Feed the Geeks", the LI Comic Guys interview our good friend and local LI artist Tom Velez! We discuss Tom's origin story, his artistic influences and practices, as well as his past and upcoming projects!*CORRECTIONS*Due to technical difficulties with the video portion we did not get the video to work for this episode. But we'll be ready for the next show!Show Notes:Find Tom Velez on Twitter & Instagram at @TheTomVelez and at http://www.tomvelez.com/Tom will be at the following shows over the next few months:AwesomeCon Washington DC: April 26-28MegaCon Orlando: May 16-19Phoenix Fan Fusion: May 23-26Timestamps:00:00 - Tom's Origin Story1:30:05 - Beat A Geek! Jim vs. Tom1:48:18 - Current News1:55:20 - Currently readingArtists Mentioned:- Todd McFarlane- Mark Brooks- Creees- Dave Rapoza- Ben Oliver- Sanford Greene- Olivier Coipel- Scott Williams- Mirka Andolfo- Jorge Molina- Dustin Nguyen- Dan LuVisiLI Comic Guys currently reading & watching:- East of West (not current but highly recommended!)- Detective Comics 1000- Spider-Man: Life Story #1- Batman: Year One- Batman: Black Mirror- Batman: Dark Victory- Man and Superman by Marv Wolfman- Freedom FightersWorld famous tattoo artist Steve Butcher:https://www.stevebutchertattoos.com/Last Rites Galleryhttps://www.lastritesgallery.com/
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Be sure to listen and subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Play Music and leave a review, lets us know what you think. You can reach us at our Official Website, Facebook, Twitter, or on Instagram. Have a follow up thought on anything we discussed then drop us an email at [email protected] ... Thanks for listening!!
Website: www.licomicguys.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/licomicguys/Twitter: twitter.com/LIComicGuysInstagram: www.instagram.com/licomicguys/LI Comic Guys YouTube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRY_DwaquksxYeFJx7nDRMQ
2 hr 18 min - Don't Feed The Geeks Ep 5 - What the Flerken?!
On this episode of “Don’t Feed The Geeks” the LI Comic Guys discuss and debate a wide range of topics including Captain Marvel, chasing signatures, and comic book crossovers! We also discuss some current events and take a call in from our very good friend and artist Billy Tucci to discuss the comic book industry as well as the Indiegogo release of his new project ZOMBIE-SAMA!!
Timestamps:
1:58 - Captain Marvel
24:04 - Into the Spider-Verse
25:50 - Signature Hunts
41:40 - Crossovers
46:05 - Changing artists mid story arc
51:10 - Crowdfunding Comics YouTube channel
57:01 - Beat a Geek: Movie Edition!
1:09:38 - Bill & Ted
1:10:55 - Disney acquisition of Fox
1:19:07 - James Gunn returning for GOTG Vol. 3
1:28:02 - Shazam! & Hellboy
1:32:56 - Billy Tucci calls in
2:02:40 - Avengers: Endgame & more Captain Marvel
2:09:26 - Star Wars Celebration
2:11:46 - Currently reading & watching
2:22:40 - Our Recommendations to Billy
2:31:02 - Suffolk County Comic & Art Expo
*NOTES*
Our Captain Marvel Grades:
Matt: 7-7.5 / 10
Jim: 7 / 10
Bruce: 7.5 / 10
TC - 6 / 10
Mehcad Brooks plays Jimmy Olsen in Supergirl
Jerome Flynn plays Bronn in Game of Thrones
Andy Bean and Derek Mears have been cast as Swamp Thing in the DC Universe show, premiering this year
LI Comic Guys currently reading & watching:
Detective Comics #27-40
Batman: Hush by Loeb & Lee
Batman: The Long Halloween & Dark Victory by Loeb & Sale
Batigirl: Year One by Chuck Dixon
Bruce Wayne: Murderer?
Die! Die! Die! By Robert Kirkman
Into the Spider-Verse
Doom Patrol
Deadly Class
Umbrella Academy
Crowdfunding Comics:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8CYzjJfKzn3BfMFIZtI8_A
Hero Cats:
https://www.herocatsonline.com/
Zombie-Sama Indiegogo:
https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/billy-tucci-john-broglia-s-zombie-sama#/
Connect with us:
Be sure to listen and subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Play Music and leave a review, lets us know what you think. You can reach us at our Official Website, Facebook, Twitter, or on Instagram. Have a follow up thought on anything we discussed then drop us an email at [email protected] ... Thanks for listening!!
Website: www.licomicguys.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/licomicguys/Twitter: twitter.com/LIComicGuysInstagram: www.instagram.com/licomicguys/LI Comic Guys YouTube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRY_DwaquksxYeFJx7nDRMQ
2 hr 38 min - Don't Feed The Geeks Ep. 4 - Holy 1,000 Batman!On this episode, in celebration of Detective Comics #1000 being released this month, we are joined by our very good friends and certified Batman historians Tom Pollari & Zach Davino to discuss everything about the Caped Crusader, from the Purple Gloves to the Batawang!*CORRECTIONS*1. Batman & Robin Adventures #6 is an homage to Detective Comics #378, not #3842. Mike Mignola issue of Legends of the Dark Knight is #54, not #513. John Astin played The Riddler in season 2 of Batman '66, not season 3Show Notes:(in order of appearance)Batman & Robin Adventures #6 - BATMAN FIRES ROBINBatman #164 - 1st "New Look" Batman (yellow logo) & start of more serious storiesBatman #181 - 1st Poison IvyMoon Knight (vol 4) #1-8 - David Finch runMask of the Phantasm - HIGHLY recommended Batman origin story on filmBatman 1989 - Alexander Knox is NOT in comic continuityIncluding suit, vehicles, Batcave and gadgets, it would cost approximately $682,450,750 to be Batman!Batman began to get dark and serious again around Detective Comics #395, the first issue featuring creative team Dennis O'Neil & Neal AdamsDetective Comics #241 - Rainbow suit BatmantSecret Origin: The Story of DC Comics (2010) - Narrated by Ryan ReynoldsDetective Comics #1000 Covers:https://www.comicburst.com/blog/detective-comics-1000-complete-cover-checklist/Batman video games:⁃Arkham Asylum⁃Arkham City⁃Arkham Origins⁃Arkham KnightKill Bill Vol. 2 - Last 10 minutes, trust us!Batman: Gotham Central - Ed Brubaker & Greg Rucka tag teamingBat-Female-Villain-Repellent appeared in Planetary/Batman: Night on Earth by Warren EllisBatman's ears as sheathed knives - All Star Batman by Scott Snyder & John Romita JrJeremy Irons won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1990 for Reversal of FortuneBatman & Bill - Fantastic documentary on Hulu about the unsung hero of BatmanBatman Animated Series vol. 4 on WB - "Legends of the Dark Knight" Dick Sprang episode with the giant instrumentsVote to kill Jason Todd in "A Death in the Family" - 5,343 in favor, 5,271 against - a margin of only 72 votes!"A Death in the Family" alternate final page:https://imgix-media.wbdndc.net/cms/filer_public/12/34/12341d2d-b9b1-4f45-9bd8-dd523e70f3e1/12.jpgBatman & Robin (New 52) #18 - Silent requiem for Damian WayneBatman #232 - 1st Ra's al GhulRa's al Ghul CORRECT pronunciation! - "raysh" as confirmed by creator Denny O'NeilJLA 80 Page Giant (2011) #1 - JLA go to HELL!Batman: Shadow of the Bat #1 - 1st ZsaszBatman Archive Editions - excellent reprints of early Detective Comics & Batman storiesJulie Madison pretended to be Robin in Detective Comics #49 (1941), making her the first female RobinPeter Weller's dissertation: "Alberti Before Florence: Early Sources Informing Leon Battista Alberti's De Pictura" (there you go Zach!)Recommended Story Arcs (as mentioned):⁃Hush by Jeph Loeb & Jim Lee⁃The Court of Owls by Scott Snyder & Greg Capullo (Batman New 52 #1-7)⁃The Long Halloween, Dark Victory, and Haunted Knight by Jeph Loeb & Tim Sale⁃New Frontier by Darwyn Cooke⁃The Killing Joke by Alan Moore & Brian Bolland⁃Batman: Year One by Frank Miller & David Mazzucchelli⁃A Death in the Family by Jim Starlin & Jim Aparo⁃Batman & Robin (2009) by Grant Morrison & Frank Quitely⁃No Man's Land (massive crossover)⁃Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth by Grant Morrison & Dave McKean⁃JLA (1997) #1-41 by Grant Morrison & Howard Porter⁃JLA (1997) #68-75 - "The Obsidian Age" by Joe Kelly & Doug Mahnke⁃Bruce Wayne: Murderer? & Bruce Wayne: Fugitive (crossovers)⁃Cosmic Odyssey by Jim Starlin & Mike MignolaNotable Creative Teams:⁃Marshal Roberts & Steve Englehart⁃Detective Comics #471-476⁃Chuck Dixon⁃Batgirl: Year One #1–9⁃Batman and The Outsiders vol. 2, #1–10⁃Birds of Prey #1–46⁃Detective Comics #644–729⁃Nightwing vol. 2, #1–70⁃Grant Morrison⁃Batman #655-658, #663-683⁃Batman Incorporated #1-8⁃Paul Dini⁃Detective Comics #821-850Recommended Viewings:⁃Batman (1989)⁃Batman Returns⁃Batman Begins⁃Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (animated)⁃Batman: Under the Red Hood (animated)⁃Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (animated)⁃Batman: The Brave & The Bold (animated TV show)⁃Young Justice (animated TV show)LI Comic Guys currently reading:⁃Batman: The Dark Prince Charming (Tom)⁃Unbeatable Squirrel Girl (Zach)⁃Archie Meets Batman '66 (Zach)⁃Gotham City Sirens (Just Jim)⁃Hellboy (Toy Story Matt)⁃Batman (TC, Zach)⁃Catwoman (TC)⁃Heroes In Crisis (TC)⁃Superman titles (TC)⁃Marvel Star Wars ongoing (TC)LI Comic Guys currently watching:⁃Doom Patrol (DC Universe)⁃Umbrella Academy (Netflix)⁃Punisher Season 2 (Netflix)⁃Deadly Class (SyFy Channel)Check out the following shops we mentioned in this episode:Royal Collectibles9601 Metropolitan Ave Apt 1Forest Hills, New Yorkhttp://royalcomicsnyc.com/Royal Collectibles Astoria45-03 BroadwayAstoria, New YorkUndead Ink3297 Long Beach RdOceanside, NY 11572https://www.instagram.com/undeadink/?hl=en
Connect with us:
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Website: www.licomicguys.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/licomicguys/Twitter: twitter.com/LIComicGuysInstagram: www.instagram.com/licomicguys/To Contact Us for reviews and promotional appearances please email [email protected]
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