Comics on Comics Radio #1 – Joshua Dysart

Comics on Comics returns with our brand new radio show! Host Sax Carr welcomes comics scribe Joshua Dysart (Unknown Soldier, B.P.R.D. 1947) along with Asterios Kokkinos (Cracked Magazine, NPRs Marketplace), Steven Saunders (Secret Cross) and Blair Marnell (Wizard Magazine) for our inaugural audio podcast!

This week, our panel kicks the corpse of Frank Miller’s The Spirit, takes a last look at the Watchmen lawsuit, and examines the many deaths of the Wasp, Marvel’s Dark Reign, the non-death of Batman in R.I.P. and Final Crisis before getting the latest details of B.P.R.D. and Unknown Soldier from Dysart.

Also, stay tuned at the end of the show for details on how you can win a free graphic novel or trade paperback of your choice from Amazon.com, courtesy of your friends at ComicsonComics.com!

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Comics on Comics Episode 12: Marc Guggenheim and ComedyFilmNerds.com!

Worlds collide in our twelfth episode, as Comics on Comics teams up with the crew of ComedyFilmNerdsDotCom.com to wrap up our unforgettable first season!

Host Juan-Manuel Rocha welcomes screenwriter & superstar comic scribe Marc Guggenheim (Amazing Spider-Man, Young X-Men, Eli Stone), Jackie Kashian (Last Comic Standing, The Dork Forest), Chris Mancini (Myopic Visions) and Mike Schmidt (The 40 Year Old Boy) for another round of comics and comedy, filmed at Dream World Comics in Culver City, CA and sponsored by Pirate King!

This week, our panel examines the merits of the upcoming $3.99 increase for monthly comics, delve into Stan Lee’s TV adaptation of novelist Perry Moore’s Hero, Brett Ratner’s Conan film, the relocation of the X-men to San Francisco and wage the ultimate debate: Married Spider-Man or Single Spidey? Additionally, Guggenheim gives us a glimpse of his future projects, including the upcoming Green Lantern feature film …

Medium and high quality downloads of this episode are available on iTunes.

Is the World Ready for Real-Life Superheroes?

Gizmodo seems to think so. The gadget blog recently ran an article chronicling the ever-growing rise of ordinary people who dress as superheroes and fight crime (a trend we rather cannily predicted here).

Shazam Film Goes Bye-Bye

According to A-list screenwriter John August (Go, Big Fish, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory remake) via his blog, the long-in-development Shazam feature film (which was to feature Duane “The Rock” Johnson as the villainous Black Adam) is officially dead.

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What if Doctor Doom was in an Adult Movie?

According to our friends at Atomic Romance, it would start out like this:

Batman: Voice Over Guy?

G4’s Attack of the Show recently ran this clip featuring a certain caped crusader’s hapless voiceover audition.

“In a world without Don LaFontaine, one man chose to make a difference … ”