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Episode 25: Don't Blink -- An Interview with Bill Oberst, Jr.

Episode 25: Don’t Blink — An Interview with Bill Oberst, Jr.

In episode 25 of Slabbed: The Podcast Without Fear, Matt puts our subtitle to the test by chatting with horror icon Bill Oberst Jr., seen by millions as the Facebook stalker in the terrifying short film/Facebook App Take This Lollipop. Bill has become a zombie-hunting president in Abraham Lincoln Vs. Zombies, an ice cold hired killer in Assassins, a pathos-saturated ax murderer in Ditch, [...]

Dark Shadows #15

Dark Shadows #15

Dynamite Entertainment has a penchant, nay, even a mission, for releasing comicbooks based on other people’s properties (The Shadow, The Bionic Woman, Red Sonja, et cetera), which can be a risky prospect.  Not risky financially, perhaps, because some people, like me, will grab up a book on a property I’m a fan of because I [...]

Episode 24: Live With Pizza

Episode 24: Live With Pizza

A rare public showing of Slabbed’s resident comic geeks in their preferred habitat: a pizza parlour. Some of the topics covered include the comic scene in Jordan, an inside look at work as an extra on Iron Man 3, some Walking Dead, Marvel’s “story so far” page, and Remender’s Captain America. Recorded live on March 30, 2013.  

Episode 23: Natural Domesticated Killers

Episode 23: Natural Domesticated Killers

In episode 23, Danny, Matt, and Lou talk about how Matt’s adorable, sweet cats are actualy crazy-ass maniac serial killers, nerdy names for pets, and why some nerds don’t do brackets. Listen right here, or look us up on iTunes, Podkicker, Blubbrry, and now Stitcher! If you listen on Stitcher, make sure to tweet and share [...]

Top 15 Creators of 2012

Top 15 Creators of 2012

In what other business or medium besides comic books can one call oneself a “Creator”? Sure, the video game industry has “Developers”, and the movie biz has “Producers”, but neither one is such a lofty-sounding title as “Creator”. Here at ComicCritique.Com we mind-melded each other (“Oh, Myyy,” says George Takei) to compile a list of [...]

Episode 22: A Clean Box Is A Happy Box

Episode 22: A Clean Box Is A Happy Box

In a host full episode 22, Danny, Matt, and Lou go the round on the virtues of Grant Morrison, why DC needs to tell shorter stories, the outer limits of depressing cinema, and the death of Damien Wayne . . . oh, and Moon Knight. For some goddamn reason Danny brings up Moon Knight. Listen [...]

Resurrecting Lusiphur: An Interview and Preview of the All-New POISON ELVES

Resurrecting Lusiphur: An Interview and Preview of the All-New POISON ELVES

  (Update: Check out the bonus interview I conducted with lead-artist, Montos, at the end of the main interview!)  This month will see the return of the iconic 90’s independent series Poison Elves, which has rested in limbo since creator Drew Hayes’ untimely death in 2007. Originally self-published as I, Lusiphur under Hayes’ own Mulehide Press, [...]

Episode 21:Superhero Alimony

Episode 21:Superhero Alimony

In episode 21, ComicCritique.com editor Lou Vitela sits in for Matt as he and Danny discuss time travel movies and the internal consistency of Back to the Future, Grant Morrison’s Batman run, the quality of the recent Ghostbusters and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comics, and Danny’s wife running off with Tony Stark. Listen right here, or look us up [...]

Episode 20: Jesus Christ, Comic Book Star

Episode 20: Jesus Christ, Comic Book Star

In Slabbed: The Podcast Without Fear, episode 20, Danny and Matt celebrate their 20th episode by talking about the past and present of Bill Sienkiewicz, the Superman/Orson Scott Card controversy, Steve Young’e ancestry, and whether Jesus really is all right with me. Listen right here, or look us up on iTunes, Podkicker, Blubbrry, and now Stitcher! If you listen on Stitcher, make [...]

Episode 19: Why Everyone Should Own a Batmobile, or A Brief History of People Who Can Go F*** Themselves

Episode 19: Why Everyone Should Own a Batmobile, or A Brief History of People Who Can Go F*** Themselves

In Slabbed: The Podcast Without Fear, episode 19, Danny and Matt send-up the extreme end of free information; people who prefer their artists destitute and starving; and DC Comics, for being so goddamn sue-happy. Listen right here, or look us up on iTunes, Podkicker, Blubbrry, and now Stitcher! If you listen on Stitcher, make sure to tweet and share that you [...]