Thursday, May 18 - what's happening in Nerd News?
It's been a while, and the Enchanted Geeky Room is having some construction issues, so Derek just wants to talk for a bit if anyone else wants to join. The Devil Dinosaur plushie just doesn't have that much to say.
WonderCon Morning
Taking stock before returning to this great convention today. It's the Dawn of Derek before the Dawn of DC.
Holiday Horror: Reading from Brian Asman's Return of the Living Elves
Horror writer Brian Asman twisted Return of the Living Dead with a cup of Christmas Cheer to create Return of the Living Elves. Derek reads an excerpt. WARNING: A little profanity and gore await... but you knew this wasn't going to be The Year Without a Santa Claus.
Monday Night -- it's October!
Taking a break from work to say hello -- and do a quick update.
Another Podcast Pause...
Updating why there wasn't a podcast last week -- and why there won't be one next week.
Getting Ready for BayCon
Just a quick update for the week!
Friday night...
The site is back up and 99.99% fixed! It's the Dove Bar of nerd sites!
Quick update
Consider it an unintended sabbatical that just kept going. But things are getting better.
Sunday Night Live
What's going on as Fanboy Planet 4.0 lurches forward?
The Fanboy Planet Podcast: Cinequest Preview 2022
Cinequest program director Michael Rabehl returns to preview USA Today's Best Film Festival in America! Join the live stream and hear about some of the great films and events happening in April in San Jose, CA!
Fanboy Planet Podcast: Talking About Batman
It's the #1 movie at the box office (did we think it wouldn't be)? Derek and Ric talk about The Batman, and the Batmen who came before him. You prefer yours in LEGO form? Or animated? Or brightly dressed with a Robin by his side? Batman is all those things, and they work.
John Hodgman Lists Mystery-solving Teens!
Preview of my interview with John Hodgman and David Rees — I think we had a moment. Catch up on Dicktown now streaming on Hulu!
The Fanboy Planet Podcast Goes to Cthulhutown
Comics creator Christian Gossett Vila joins Derek and Ric to talk about his contribution to the comics anthology Cthulhu Is Hard to Spell. It IS hard to spell, and yet we can do it in our sleep... forget it, Derek, it's Cthulhutown.
Podcast: The Multiverse of Madness
Catching up on listener mail and talking about that Doctor Strange Super Bowl trailer!
Sunday in the midst of editing
Saying hello, updating on the site status.
The Night Before Cast-Off!
Ready for #ComicConLA?
Podcast Episode #593: No Time To Pie
Man About Town Sal Pizarro joins Derek and Ric to talk about No Time To Die -- what it meant to him to close the book on Daniel Craig and where James Bond might go next! Join in the conversation live Thursday night!
Podcast Episode #592: CarrCast 2021!
Earth-2 Co-owner Carr D'Angelo joins Derek and Ric to talk about his new podcast (gasp! Is this a team-up?!?) and give us the expert retailer's viewpoint on where comics are right now. Watch live!