The Fanbase Weekly Podcast

In this Fanbase Feature, the Fanbase Press staff and special guests David Avallone (writer for Drawing Blood and The Radically Rearranged Ronin Ragdolls for Kevin Eastman Studios), Justin Peniston (co-creator of the hard-boiled fantasy comic Hunter Black), and Sean Foster (Fanbase Press' Graphic Designer) participate in a thorough retrospective discussion regarding Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990) in light of the film's 30th anniversary, with topics including the film's themes of chosen family, the amazing special effects provided by Jim Henson's Creature Shop, each of the panelist's favorite turtle, and more. (Beware: SPOILERS for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles abound in this panel discussion!)

In the latest episode, the Fanbase Press staff welcomes guests Russell Nohelty (Wannabe Press, Cthulhu Is Hard to Spell: The Terrible Twos Kickstarter) and Kevin Sharp (Fanbase Press' "Between the Panels" interview series) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including alternatives to the cancelled ECCC, how Jason Blum changed horror movies, the trouble with Star Wars' consistency, and the eBooks fight between librarians and publishers.

In this Fanbase Feature, the Fanbase Press staff and special guest Paul Pakler (co-host of the Paul and Corey Cross the Streams podcast) participate in a thorough retrospective discussion regarding Midnight Madness (1980) in light of the film's 40th anniversary, with topics including the film's clear (but likely unintended) commentary of social and political structures, its take on determinism, the future stardom of its cast, the many problematic elements throughout, and more. (Beware: SPOILERS for Midnight Madness abound in this panel discussion!)

In the latest episode, the Fanbase Press staff welcomes guests Jeffrey and Susan Bridges (Writers - Killswitch from Action Lab: Danger Zone, Co-founders - Pendant Audio) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including a new director for Indiana Jones 5, Coronavirus and its impact on con season, the reveal of Star Wars: Project Luminous, and the future of digital comics.

In this Fanbase Feature, the Fanbase Press staff and special guest Jay Sherer (co-author of Timeslingers, co-host of The Story Geeks podcast) participate in a thorough retrospective discussion regarding Memento (2000) in light of the film's 20th anniversary, with topics including the movie's theme of self-deception, its depiction of anterograde amnesia, how it relates to today's post-truth political climate, and more. (Beware: SPOILERS for Memento abound in this panel discussion!)

In this Fanbase Feature, the Fanbase Press staff participate in a thorough retrospective discussion regarding Caprica (2010) in light of the TV series' 10th anniversary, with topics including the show's exploration of artificial intelligence, comparisons and contrasts with parent series Battlestar Galactica, a special message from Caprica writer and supervising producer Drew Z. Greenberg, and more. (Beware: SPOILERS for Caprica abound in this panel discussion!)

In the latest episode, the Fanbase Press staff welcomes guest Susan Lee (founder - Life on Its Side Studios, Embrace the Chaos, Women on the Dark Side) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including BOOM! Studios thoughts on the direct comics market, Dark Horse's upcoming adaptation of the Predator screenplay, why Wikipedia is the last best place on the internet, and Dan DiDio's surprise departure from DC Comics.

In the latest episode, the Fanbase Press staff welcomes guest Allen Carter (founder - Carter Comics / Cosmic Force / Damn Tourists) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including what we can learn from fictional pandemics, Brit Marling's rejection of the "Strong Female Lead," a psychological analysis of Harley Quinn by Dr. Drea Letamendi, and our trailer roundup featuring Star Wars: The Clone Wars, The Green Knight, and The Iron Mask.

In this Fanbase Feature, Fanbase Press President Bryant Dillon chats with comic book artist and creator Livio Ramondelli (IDW's Transformers series) regarding his sci-fi, creator-owned comic book mini-series, The Kill Lock, from IDW Publishing, how the series examines themes of corporal punishment and class warfare, the challenges of writing a story with a cast composed entirely of robot characters, his personal preferences when it comes to the science fiction genre, and much more.

In this Fanbase Feature, the Fanbase Press staff and special guests Steven Alloway (Fanbase Press Contributor) and Susan Lee (Founder of the Women on the Dark Side Film Festival, creator of Wraith of Love) participate in a thorough discussion regarding the recently released feature film, Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn (2020), with topics including actress Margot Robbie's performance as Harley Quinn, the representation of misogyny in the film, the cause of the poor opening weekend box office, and more! (Beware: SPOILERS for Birds of PRey abound in this panel discussion!)