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The LEGO Movie Trailer Hits the Internet!
Posted on June 18, 2013 | No CommentsHighly anticipated by everyone who ever played a LEGO game, the LEGO Movie trailer has been released by Warner Brothers...
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Man of Steel: $125.1 Million, New June Record!
Posted on June 17, 2013 | No CommentsThrough Sunday, Man of Steel earned a fantastic estimated $125.1 million—$113.1 million during the traditional Friday-to-Sunday period, and another $12...
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Marvel Entertainment & Disney-ABC Television Unveil Your New Look At The “Once Upon a Time” Hardcover Graphic Novel
Posted on June 17, 2013 | No CommentsDive into the immersive world of ABC’s Once Upon a Time like never before as Marvel Entertainment and Disney-ABC Television Group are...
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Man of Steel Review
Posted on June 16, 2013 | No CommentsUnlike recent super hero movies like the Avengers and Iron man 3, Man of Steel has divided comic book fans...
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Man of Steel: Thursday and Midnight Pre-Screenings bring in $21 million
Posted on June 14, 2013 | No CommentsMan of Steel has already taken in an estimated $21 million. It earned $12 million from Thursday night’s Wal-Mart screening program,...
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Todd & the Book of Pure Evil – Season Two DVD Review
Posted on June 13, 2013 | No CommentsTodd and the Book of Pure Evil is a canadian produced comedy about a high school metal head who stumbles...
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Power Rangers Seasons 4-7 Coming on DVD in July
Posted on June 12, 2013 | No CommentsLord Zedd and Rita Repulsa have been defeated once again — but the Command Center is in ruins, and King...
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Warner Bros Making Movie Based on Famous Archie Comics Characters
Posted on June 6, 2013 | No CommentsWarner Bros Pictures last night just closed all deals for a WME-packaged live action movie based on the Archie Comics books. Producing are Roy Lee...
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Star Trek: Deception – A Fan Film
Posted on June 2, 2013 | No CommentsStar Trek: Deception is a short fan-film being created by a group of friends whom all have one thing in...
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Man of Steel – “Fate of Your Planet” Official Trailer
Posted on May 21, 2013 | No CommentsIn theaters June 14th. From Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures comes “Man of Steel”, starring Henry Cavill, directed by Zach...
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Podcast Archive
First Comics News Podcast #006: E3, Man of Steel, Archie, In the Flesh, A1
This episode we talk about the E3 Expo, the XBox 1 and PS4 announcements along with UBIsoft, EA and Nintendo…
The Book Cave Episode 234: Warbirds of Mars
Kane Gilmour and Doc Vaughn visit the Book Cave to introduce the listeners to their fantastic novel and web comic….
The Book Cave Episode 233: Mystico
Jeff Deischer visits the Book Cave to share his latest novel in the Golden Age series. http://jeffdeischer.blogspot.com/ Our Links: E-Mail: RJCroxton1@yahoo.com…
First Comics News Podcast #005: XBox One, Agents of Shield, Superman, Death Sentence
This episode we talk gaming with XBox One reveal, BLOPS 2, Kyntt Underground, MLB The Show. Iron Man 3, Agents…
The Book Cave Episode 231: Rick Lai
Rick Lai visits the Book Cave to talk about his novel Judex and other subjects of interest. http://www.blackcoatpress.com/judex.htm http://www.blackcoatpress.com/judexreturn.htm http://www.amazon.com/Shadows-Opera-Rick-Lai/dp/0984476598…
First Comics News Podcast #004: Iron Man 3, FCBD Recap, Silly Kingdom, 47 Ronin
This episode we talk about Iron Man 3 and Star Trek movies, recap Free Comic Book Day, have reviews of…
The Book Cave Episode 230: The Scarlet Jaguar
Win Eckertt and Mike Croteau visit the Book Cave to chat about their newest novel along with some great news…
The Jamie Coville Experience: Toronto Comic Arts Festival (TCAF) 2013 (May 10-12) 241 Photos
2013 TCAF Date: May 10-12, 2013 Place: Toronto Reference Library, 789 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON Note: May 10th was Librarian…
The Jamie Coville Experience: Toronto Comic Arts Festival – The Doug Wright Awards
The ceremony went as follows: Introduction of nominee’s and sponsor appreciation by Brad Mackay. Opening monologue by Scott Thompson. Pigskin…
The Jamie Coville Experience: Toronto Comic Arts Festival – Michael Kupperman Spotlight
Michael Kupperman entertains the crowd by reading some of his comics and showed an animated short. Among the comic he…
The Jamie Coville Experience: Toronto Comic Arts Festival – Writing Life
On this panel were creators that did autobiographical non-fiction Graphic Novels. They were Derf, Lucy Knisley, Ulli Lust and Raina…
The Jamie Coville Experience: Toronto Comic Arts Festival – Michel Rabagliati Spotlight
Brigid Alverson interviews Michel Rabagliati on his series of Graphic Novels. The two talked about the new book Paul joins…
The Jamie Coville Experience: Toronto Comic Arts Festival – Comics Adaptations
On the panel were creators who had adapted a book (or book series) into a graphic novel. The creators were…
The Jamie Coville Experience: Toronto Comic Arts Festival – Gilbert and Jaime Hernandez interview by Tom Spurgeon
This was a special ticketed event held on Friday night. It was a Gilbert and Jaime Hernandez interview by Tom…
The Jamie Coville Experience: Toronto Comic Arts Festival – Comics and Accessibility
Tory Woollcott was the presenter of this panel. She talked about literacy and how she thinks it’s should be about…
The Jamie Coville Experience: Toronto Comic Arts Festival – The State of YA (Young Adult) Comcs
Moderated by Gina Gagliano, Eva Volin, Robin Brenner, Cecil Castellucci, Svetlana Chmakova, Faith Erin Hicks and John Green talks about…
The Jamie Coville Experience: Toronto Comic Arts Festival – Bill Amend and Raina Telgemeier conversation
This was mainly Raina interviewing Bill but Bill also asked Raina some questions about her career. The panel started with…
The Jamie Coville Experience: Toronto Comic Arts Festival – Comics Defense 101
Moderated by Robin Brenner and on the panel was Gene Ambaum, Charles Brownstein, Diana Maliszewski, Rebecca Scoble and Eva Volin….
The Book Cave Episode 229: S.P.A.C.E.
Ric and Bruce discuss Bruce’s recent visit to the S.P.A.C.E. (Small Press Alternative Comics Expo), but of course it’s not…
First Comics News Podcast #003: Free Comic Book Day, Five Weapons, The Black Bat and Marvel Super Hero Movies
This episode we talk about Free Comic Book Day, then discuss Valiant Comics, Five Weapons #4, The Black Bat #1,…
The Book Cave Episode 228: Win Eckert
Win Eckert drops by the Book Cave to introduce his new book starring Honey West and T.H.E. Cat. http://www.winscotteckert.com/…
The Book Cave Episode 227: Mike Baron
Mike Baron, author of the soon to be best seller, Biker is the special guest this week. Ric geeks out…
First Comics News Podcast #002: The Saga Controversy, Guacamelle and the new Man of Steel Trailer
This episode we talk about the Saga #12 controversy and review Five Weapons #3, TMNT #50 Treasury Edition, Avengers #9,…
The Book Cave Episode 226: One Foot in my Grave
Joel Jenkins returns to the Book Cave to chat about his latest novel, One Foot In My Grave. Island of…
First Comics News Podcast #001: Summer movie preview, Injustice, Avengers and PAX East!
Great news! The first episode of the official First Comics News podcast is here and it is over an hour…
The Book Cave Episode 225: Bigfoot Blues
Pamela Foster author of the very entertaining novel Bigfoot Blues visits the Book Cave to talk about her newest novel….
Pop Culture Hound Podcast Episode 32 – Adventure Time with Michael DeForge!
It’s my final week of broadcasting from ‘The Village’ (aka Portmeirion), so Taylor and I celebrate by looking at Gabriel Hardman & Corinna Bechko‘s new Star Wars: Legacy and Eric…
Pop Culture Hound Podcast Episode 31 – The Strange Love of Jeremy Holt!
It’s another exciting transmission from the picturesque haven known as Portmeirion (aka ‘The Village’ from TV’s The Prisoner) as Taylor and I discuss the work…
THE ORBITING POD – Episode 104 with KELLY SUE DECONNICK!
Welcome to Episode 104 of the Orbiting Pod! This week, we find a slice of heaven with Ultimate Comics X-Men #24, look…
Pop Culture Hound Podcast Episode 30 – Things Are Very Fine with Matt Seneca!
It’s an all-Skype episode this week as I struggle to transmit out of Portmeirion (aka ‘The Village’ from TV’s The Prisoner) and chat…
Pop Culture Hound Podcast Episode 29 – Symbiosis with Steven Sanders & Melksham Comic Con!
It’s a slightly shorter episode this week as we recover from the wonders of London Super Comic Convention. I take a…
THE ORBITING POD – Episode 103
Welcome to Episode 103 of The Orbiting Pod! This week, we get binary with Age of Ultron #1, go up for the…
THE ORBITING POD – Episode 102 with JIMMY BROXTON & GUY ADAMS!
Welcome to Episode 102 of The Orbiting Pod! This week, we walk the red carpet with The Rocketeer: Hollywood Horror #1,…
Book Cave Episode 223: The Lazarus Paradigm by Mark Eidemiller
Book Cave Episode 223: The Lazarus Paradigm by Mark Eidemiller [ 0:55 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadAuthor Mark Eidemiller discusses his new novel The Lazarus Paradigm which is a prequel to his previous novel Iron Sharpens Iron. The Lazarus Paradigm…
HobbyStar Toronto ComiCON: Sketch Panel, Joe Jusko
Sketch Panel: Joe Jusko (53:03, 48.6mb) This was supposed to be a sketch duel between Joe Jusko and Mark Texeira but…
HobbyStar Toronto ComiCON: Sketch Duel, Mike McKone and Lee Weeks
Sketch Duel: Mike McKone and Lee Weeks (50:34, 46.3mb) Mike McKone and Lee Weeks decided to they wanted to draw the…












