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Now displaying: November, 2017
Nov 28, 2017

Justice League movie discussion with comedian and TV / Film critic Michael Brown. ALSO: What is the current state of the DCEU and does it deserve to move forward? PLUS: Ding dong the witch is dead! Axel Alonso is GONE from Marvel!

Podcast version of the live Shane Plays geek talk radio show from 11/25/2017

Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 96.5 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://965fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show!

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NEWS ITEMS

Marvel Entertainment Names New Editor in Chief | The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/17/books/marvel-entertainment-names-new-editor-in-chief.html

Justice League Reshoots: Every Change Whedon Made To Snyder’s Film | Screen Rant
https://screenrant.com/justice-league-movie-reshoot-changes-explained-snyder-whedon/

'Justice League' Now Projected To Have Lowest DCEU Opening Weekend Ever | comicbook.com
http://comicbook.com/dc/2017/11/18/justice-league-box-office-opening-weekend/

'Justice League' Lassos $185M Overseas, $279M WW; ‘Thor’ Rocks To $739M Global | Deadline.com
http://deadline.com/2017/11/justice-league-thor-ragnarok-coco-paddington-weekend-results-international-box-office-1202211796/

Box Office: As 'Justice League' Crosses $320M, Should DC Films Be Saved? | Forbes.com
https://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/2017/11/22/box-office-as-justice-league-crosses-325m-should-dc-films-be-saved/#7bbcf18c5e4f

'Justice League' Is Reportedly Losing A Super Amount Of Money For Warner Bros. | UPROXX.com
http://uproxx.com/hitfix/justice-league-box-office-bomb/

Box Office: ‘Coco’ Beats ‘Justice League’ Over Holiday Weekend | Variety.com
http://variety.com/2017/film/news/box-office-coco-justice-league-wonder-1202623032/

Nov 16, 2017

Veteran comics scribe Tony Isabella on his career, his favorite creation Black Lightning, and the First Church of Godzilla. Plus: a cool reveal about a Hawkman character from the 80s!

Podcast version of the live Shane Plays geek talk radio show from 11/11/2017

Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 96.5 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://965fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show!

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Black Lightning Creator Returns for Cold Dead Hands Mini | CBR.com
https://www.cbr.com/black-lightning-tony-isabella-cold-dead-hands-mini/

The CW Picks Up DC's Black Lightning to Series | SyFy Wire
http://www.syfy.com/syfywire/black-lightning-series-picked-by-the-cw

GUEST: TONY ISABELLA

Tony's Wikipedia entry:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Isabella

Tony's Tips
http://blog.talesofwonder.com/

Tony Isabella's Bloggy Thing
http://tonyisabella.blogspot.com/

The First Church of Godzilla
https://www.facebook.com/FirstChurchOfGodzilla/

Tony Isabella is an American comic book writer, editor, artist and critic, known as the creator and writer of Marvel Comics' Black Goliath; DC Comics' first major African-American superhero, Black Lightning; and as a columnist and critic for the Comics Buyer's Guide.
(source: Wikipedia)

Nov 8, 2017

Versatile comics artist Timothy Lim on his comics career, his new book THUMP: The First Bundred Days, and being an outspoken conservative in comics. Plus an EXCLUSIVE announcement from Tim regarding an upcoming project!

Podcast version of the live Shane Plays geek talk radio show from 11/4/2017

Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 96.5 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://965fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show!

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GUEST: TIMOTHY LIM

Ninjaink: The Art of Timothy Lim
http://ninjaink.com/

Thump: The First Bundred Days
https://www.amazon.com/Thump-First-Bundred-Timothy-Lim/dp/1682615227

MY HERO MAGADEMIA WALL MIGHT COVER
https://ninjaink.deviantart.com/art/MY-HERO-MAGADEMIA-WALL-MIGHT-COVER-713231177

Prominent Conservative Artists Blacklisted Because of Involvement with Alt*Hero Comics Series | PJ Media
https://pjmedia.com/lifestyle/right-wing-alt-hero-writers-artists-blacklisted-comics-industry/

From http://ninjaink.daportfolio.com/about/:
The art of Ninjaink has been featured in print, posters, and t-shirts on an international level, including IDW's "Ghostbusters," "Back to the Future," and "Street Fighter X GI Joe", Dynamite's "James Bond: VARGR," and licensed Marvel, Lucasfilm, Hasbro, and Valve projects for We Love Fine. His work has also appeared on the 2017 Marvel Premier sketch cards for Upper Deck, in the Calvin & Hobbes documentary "Dear Mr. Watterson," "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon," and various works by UDON. He is the co-author, creator, and illustrator of "THUMP: The First Bundred Days."

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