The Fanbase Weekly Podcast

In this Fanbase Feature, The Fanbase Weekly co-host Bryant Dillon and special guests special guests David Avallone (writer – Drawing Blood, Elvira meets H.P. Lovecraft), Hannibal Tabu (co-writer of Humanoids' MPLS Sound, The Sundering: The Nation Beneath Our Feet), and Tilly & Susan Bridges (writers - Begin Transmission, Monster, High, the Star Trek Adventures RPG, Executive Producers of Pendant Productions) participate in a thorough discussion regarding Star Wars: The Bad Batch - Season 3 (2024) in light of the final season's recent release, with topics including what the series has to say about the clones' place in Star Wars, the show's exploration of blood family vs. found family, and more. (Beware: SPOILERS for Star Wars: The Bad Batch - Season 3 abound in this panel discussion!)

In the latest episode, The Fanbase Weekly co-hosts welcome special guests Kraig Rasmussen (graphic novelist, Monkeygong Comics, Sojourners) and Tilly Bridges (writer, Monster High, Begin Transmission: The Trans Allegories of The Matrix) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including the Russo brothers' take on superhero fatigue and the MCU, why LGBTQIA+ characters are disappearing from TV, and whether Marvel Comics' prices will change on single-issue comics.

In this Fanbase Feature, The Fanbase Weekly co-host Bryant Dillon and special guests special guests Corinna Bechko (writer - The Space Between, Avatar: Adapt or Die), Hannibal Tabu (co-writer of Humanoids' MPLS Sound, The Sundering: The Nation Beneath Our Feet), and David Accampo (writer – Fanbase Press' The Margins, Lost Angels, Spectral: A Showcase of Fear) participate in a thorough discussion regarding Civil War (2024) in light of the film's recent release, with topics including what the film has to say about war journalism, if the lead character of Lee Smith reflects a national numbness present in our citizens, if the film is too coy in its political message, and more. (Beware: SPOILERS for Civil War abound in this panel discussion!)

In the latest episode, The Fanbase Weekly co-hosts welcome special guest Cassandra Jones (editor, Let Her Be Evil) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including Warhammer 40K's new culture war over a female Custodian, whether AI romantic partnership is on the horizon, and the mechanics of Marvel's new "red band" comics.

In this Fanbase Feature, The Fanbase Weekly co-host Bryant Dillon and special guests Corinna Bechko (writer - The Space Between, Avatar: Adapt or Die), Justin Peniston (writer - Hunter Black, Sonic Prime, The POPSKL Podcast Group), and David Avallone (writer – Drawing Blood, Elvira Meets H.P. Lovecraft) participate in a thorough discussion regarding Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) in light of the film's 10th anniversary, with topics including how the film helped define the Marvel Cinematic Universe going forward, if the film truly earns its reputation of being the MCU's version of a political thriller, and more. (Beware: SPOILERS for Captain America: The Winter Soldier abound in this panel discussion!)

In this Fanbase Feature, The Fanbase Weekly co-host Bryant Dillon participates in a one-on-one interview with special guest Georges Jeanty (Eisner Award-winning comics illustrator – Serenity: Leaves on the Wind, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The American Way) regarding Serenity: Leaves on the Wind (2014) in light of the comic book mini-series' 10th anniversary, with topics including Jeanty's memories from working on the title, what it takes to deliver the goods when it comes to comic book continuations of licensed properties, the delicate nature of crafting meaningful sex scenes on the comic book page, and more. (Beware: SPOILERS for Serenity: Leaves on the Wind abound in this panel discussion!)

In the latest episode, The Fanbase Weekly co-hosts welcome special guests Jordan Hart and David Ebeltoft (co-writers/co-creators - Image Comics / Syzygy's The Cabinet) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including the controversy surrounding the WEBTOON's Originals contract, whether dystopian fiction is too current to be enjoyed, and the various comic book creators lost this week, including Trina Robbins, Ricardo Padilla, and Jeffrey Veregge.

In this Fanbase Feature, The Fanbase Weekly co-host Bryant Dillon and special guests Georges Jeanty (Eisner Award-winning comics illustrator – Serenity: Leaves on the Wind, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The American Way), David M. Booher (Eisner Award-nominated and GLADD Media Award-winning writer - All New Firefly, Canto, Killer Queens), Art Ebuen (Emmy Award-winning animator, writer - California, Inc.), and Chris Thorne (sketch card artist - Star Wars, The Walking Dead, Alien 3) participate in a thorough discussion regarding Serenity: Leaves on the Wind (2014) in light of the comic book mini-series' 10th anniversary, with topics including how the story works as a direct sequel to the Serenity feature film, how Leaves on the Wind mirrors current times, the complexities of meeting your heroes or becoming a revolutionary figure, and more. (Beware: SPOILERS for Serenity: Leaves on the Wind abound in this panel discussion!)

In the latest episode, The Fanbase Weekly co-hosts welcome special guests Brandon Easton (Eisner Award-nominated writer / screenwriter - Iyanu: Child of Wonder, Thundercats, Robotech) and Gabe Cheng (writer - Stuck in the Middle, For Molly) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including an industry call to action 10 years into GamerGate, the return of Carter Burke in Aliens: What If?, and whether Batman is "irrelevant" if he doesn't kill.

In this Fanbase Feature, The Fanbase Weekly co-host Bryant Dillon and special guests Corinna Bechko (writer - The Space Between, Avatar: Adapt or Die), Vanessa Armstrong (writer - The New York Times, Reactor, Vulture, Smithsonian Magazine), and Scott Rubin (writer - Naming Your Little Geek: The Complete List of Comic, Game, Sci-Fi & Fantasy Names, toy reviewer - ActionFigureInsider.com) participate in a thorough discussion regarding Dune: Part Two (2024) in light of the film's recent release, with topics including whether the film truly works as a subversion of the "Chosen One" trope, what the film has to say about women and their relationship to power, reactions to the film's deviations from the source material, and more. (Beware: SPOILERS for Dune: Part Two abound in this panel discussion!)