I spend a lot of time talking about the Riverdale Gang and dipping into some of…
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FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: Reflections
In this episode, I take a more reflective approach, sharing what it’s like to produce a…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: If It’s Monday, It’s Archie Comics
When was the last time you read an Archie Comic? If you’re like most fans, you…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: Romance Comics
Romance comics once ruled the shelves, and now they’re making a comeback. Let’s delve into the…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: Duck Season!
It’s Duck Season! Dive into the world of feathered comic legends as I explore Golden Age ducks,…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: ComiXology Original’s: Major Thomás
Let’s talk about ComiXology Originals, which I believe sometimes gets a bad rap. Once upon a…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: The Spidey Slayer and J. Jonah Jameson
J. Jonah Jameson is one character who has evolved and changed over the years. Perhaps the…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: Remembering Peter David
Like many older fans, I was saddened by the Death of Peter David last weekend. Newer…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: The Evolution of Archie Andrews and the Riverdale Teens
Archie continues to archive Golden Age Pep Comics, and I can imagine some fans, with a…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: Peter David
In this episode, I pay tribute to Peter David by exploring some of his most legendary…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: Duck, Duck, Golden Age!
Duck-themed comics flourished during the Golden Age of Comics, with Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories standing…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: Archie Heroes
Fans who might have recently rediscovered Archie Comics with the recent Archie Is Mister Justice might…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: David Pepose
In this episode, writer Mike Pepose joins the conversation to discuss his take on Space Ghost, the…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: Super Book For Superman Fans
As a long-time Superman fan, I find myself enjoying all things Superman more so in a…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: Archie is Mister Justice
This episode delivers another great mix of reviews, featuring the final issue of Archie is Mister Justice.…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: : Shouting Mad…. Cave, Of Course!
One of my mantras is for the comic industry to continue to grow; fans need to…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: Archie Is Mr. Justice #4
Sometimes I read comics like I did when I was a kid, where I just devour…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: The Every Man Duck
Last week, I wrote a piece on all the Duck comics books that are being published.…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: An Untold Tale of Joe Kubert
Keith Champagne has been a comic book creator since the 1990s. He’s been an artist, inker,…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: Stan Lee and Law’s Murphy
Over the last few years, I’ve reimagined how I thought of Stan Lee. Too often, fans…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: Absolute Comics
In this episode, I discuss DC’s Absolute line with indie creator Ryan Gutierrez to explore its…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: Early Miller Daredevil
In this episode, Riot Earp writer Michael Katz joins me as we explore Frank Miller’s Daredevil—from…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: Two New Podcasts on Indie Creators
About a year ago, I reworked and refocused my regular podcast, Fantastic Comic Fan. I felt…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: The Return of Dr. Doom—NOT That One!
Last week, I talked about how, in the pages of Little Archie, Archie, as a boy…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: Archie Comics
I’m reviewing Archie Comics past and present for some fantastic reads. When was the last time…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: Looking at Indie Comics
In this episode, I’m shining a spotlight on some incredible indie creators—whether you know them already…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: Duck Season
Right now, we are into Children’s Book Week, running May 5ththrough the 11th. It inspires young…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: Remembering Butch Guice
I remember the first time Butch Guice, it was during his run on Micronauts, but I…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: When Archie Battled Dr. Doom—NOT That Doom!
It was the South Side Serpents from not one but two Archie columns last week that…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: TwoMorrows Publishing
This episode dives into TwoMorrows Publishing, a company dedicated to producing magazines and books that celebrate…
FANASTIC COMIC FAN: Traveling Through the Tower of Shadows
One of my fanboy “soapbox rants” is how lousy DC and Marvel are at collecting comics…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: It’s Archie Monday… Sort of…
Yesterday, I ran my somewhat usual Archie column, but it was getting too long for me.…
FANTASTIC COMIC FAN: Archie Is Having A Goldbergpalooza!
It’s Monday—so it must be Archie Comics Day! I don’t know where it started, but I…