Fanboy Power Hour Episode 38: Tiger On A Speedboat!

And there came a day unlike any other, when three young heroes banded together. Their mission, to explore comic series and storylines no one pop culture junkie could discuss alone. On that day was formed THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

No lengthy preamble needed here: after 38 episodes you guys and gals should know the drill by now. 3 fans, a table, a microphone, and the chairs whose edge is all they use as they deliver the best that they can find from this week's comics! After a litle preamble about the latest wave of titles due for release in the wake of the MARVEL NOW! initiative, our heroes jump straight into the reviews. Titles discussed this week include MIGHTY THOR, SENSATIONAL SPIDER-MAN, SCARLET SPIDER, SPIDER-MEN, FANTASTIC FOUR, BATMAN, SWAMP THING, BATMAN AND ROBIN, SUPERMAN/BATMAN WORLD'S FINEST, OMAC VOLUME ONE: OMACTIVATE!, STAR WARS: KNIGHT ERRANT, STAR WARS: LOST TRIBE OF THE SITH, GODZILLA, GODZILLA: THE HALF-CENTURY WAR, IT GIRL AND THE ATOMICS!, ARCHER AND ARMSTRONG, ATOMIC ROBO AND THE FLYING SHE-DEVILS OF THE PACIFIC, ATOMIC ROBO: REAL SCIENCE ADVENTURES, and CONAN THE BARBARIAN!

Stacy's Picks: Superman/Batman World's Finest (DC Comics), Omac volume 1(DC), Conan The Barbarian(Dark Horse Comics).

Cody's Picks: Omac Volume 1(DC), Batman and Robin(DC), Fantastic Four(Marvel Comics).

Ryan's Picks: Sensational Spider-Man(Marvel), Swamp Thing(DC), Godzilla: The Half-Century War (IDW Publishing).

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Fanboy Power Hour Episode 36: It Gets Real.

And there came a day unlike any other, when three young heroes banded together. Their mission, to explore comic series and storylines no one pop culture junkie could discuss alone. On that day was formed THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

This week on the Hour kicks off with a discussion of the leaked footage of the upcoming MAN OF STEEL film helmed by Zach Snyder, the news of Grant Morrison's departure from DC Comics and what that means for his current titles, and our three share their thoughts on the recent tragedy in Colorado. Returning to worlds that make sense, our heroes discuss a diverse number of titles including AQUAMAN, GREEN LANTERN, JUSTICE LEAGUE, NORTHLANDERS, SUPERMAN FAMILY ADVENTURES, SUPERGIRL, FLASH, NIGHTWING, BATWOMAN, BEFORE WATCHMEN: SILK SPECTRE, FF, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, SECRET AVENGERS, AVX, DANGER GIRL/GI JOE, STAR WARS: KNIGHT ERRANT, TMNT, TMNT: CASEY JONES, SUPER DINOSAUR, and RADIOACTIVE MAN RADIOACTIVE REPOSITORY VOLUME 1!

(SUPERMAN: BIRTHRIGHT was illustrated by Leinl Francis Yu. Shamefacedly, Stacy)

Stacy's Picks: Northlanders(Vertigo/DC Comics), Star Wars: Knight Errant(Dark Horse Comics), Radioactive Man: Radioactive Repository Volume 1(Bongo Comics).

Cody's Picks: Superman Family Adventures(DC Comics), Secret Avengers(Marvel Comics), TMNT(IDW Publishing)

Ryan's Picks: Supergirl(DC), Danger Girl/GI Joe(IDW), TMNT(IDW)

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Fanboy Power Hour At The Movies Episode 3: THE AVENGERS!

And there came a day unlike any other, when three young heroes banded together. Their mission, to explore comic series and storylines no one pop culture junkie could discuss alone. On that day was formed THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

The title says it all: our trio of dedicated comics scholars sits down and talks about the cinematic experience that kicked off the summer of 2012, Marvel Studios' THE AVENGERS! Spoilers abound in this ep, so if you haven't been go now, come back, and join the conversation as our heroes proceed to discuss this film in depth. So grab your trust uru mallet and ready your mighty shield as we take on the first blockbuster of the season here on THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

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Fanboy Power Hour At The Movies Episode 2 - With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story!

And there came a day unlike any other, when three young heroes banded together. Their mission, to explore comic series and storylines no one pop culture junkie could discuss alone. On that day was formed THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

Calgary has been left devastated in the wake of the Expo and the arrival of he who is known only as. . .The Man! With our heroes reeling from the aftermath of the con's awesomeness, they fortunately had the wherewithal to record a session a week prior, chronicling their experiences at the Calgary Underground Film Festival and their viewing of the topical film WITH GREAT POWER: THE STAN LEE STORY! Kick back with our sibling reviewers as they discuss their impressions of the film and its subject matter in the second exciting installment of FANBOY POWER HOUR AT THE MOVIES!

 Information on the Calgary Underground Film Festival may be found here: https://www.calgaryundergroundfilm.org/ 

The official site for WITH GREAT POWER may be found here: http://www.withgreatpower.biz/ 

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Fanboy Power Hour Presents: Back to the Future!

And there came a day unlike any other, when three young heroes banded together. Their mission, to explore comic series and storylines no one pop culture junkie could discuss alone. On that day was formed THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

This week our heroes fire up the DeLorean and take a journey into the far-flung futures of the Big Two! From Teen-friendly utopias to corporate cyberpunk cityscapes to a world where man is beast and beast is man, our heroes put the flux capacitor through its paces to deliver you some seriously fun comics! Titles discussed this week include DC ONE MILLION, TEEN TITANS: THE FUTURE IS NOW, PUNISHER 2099, SPIDER-GIRL, LEGION LOST, LEGION FOUNDATIONS, GHOST RIDER 2099, HULK 2099, AND KAMANDI: THE LAST BOY ON EARTH! So slip on those headphones, hop on your hoverboard, and enjoy the most futuristic comics retrospective on the Interwebs, THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

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Fanboy Power Hour Episode 21: Before Watchmen, After Avengers!

And there came a day unlike any other, when three young heroes banded together. Their mission, to explore comic series and storylines no one pop culture junkie could discuss alone. On that day was formed THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

Our sibling reviewers sit down to take stock of the controversy surrounding the Before Watchmen project, react to the relase of the Avengers spot released on something called the 'super bowl' and review a slew of new titles from across the comics' spectrum. Titles discussed this week include THE DEFENDERS, ACTION COMICS, RED LANTERNS, JUSTICE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL, HUNTRESS, BATWING, WINTER SOLDIER, TRANSFORMERS: MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE, THE LONE RANGER, STAR WARS: DAWN OF THE JEDI, LORD OF THE JUNGLE, JURASSIC STRIKE FORCE 5, and GRIMM BROTHERS PRESENTS: ALICE IN WONDERLAND! All this and more await in the latest pulse-pounding episode of THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

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Ps. The Villain in BATWING calls himself Massacre. All due apologies for my brain fart. -Shamefacedly,  Stacy.

Fanboy Power Hour Episode 20: Spiders, Devils, and Bats, Oh My!

And there came a day unlike any other, when three young heroes banded together. Their mission, to explore comic series and storylines no one pop culture junkie could discuss alone. On that day was formed THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

Our heroes return to the field of battle to take on the latest and greatest releases from the big two and beyond! Titles discussed this week include AVENGING SPIDER-MAN, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, DAREDEVIL, THE MIGHTY THOR, SECRET AVENGERS, BATMAN, NIGHTWING, SUPERGIRL, THE FLASH, ALL-STAR WESTERN, JUSTICE LEAGUE, AQUAMAN, DANGER GIRL: REVOLVER, INFESTATION 2. All this and the Lightning Round to boot! So put those earbuds on and swing from a web as we bring you the Earth's Mightiest Comics Podcast, THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

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Fanboy Power Hour Episode 19: Invincible Secret Scarlet Transformers!

And there came a day unlike any other, when three young heroes banded together. Their mission, to explore comic series and storylines no one pop culture junkie could discuss alone. On that day was formed THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

A cold day in Calgary dawns as our heroes gather to discuss the ramnifications of decisions made by a certain Distinguished Company, and then launch into pulse-pounding reviews of the week's recent releases! Titles discussed this week include SCARLET SPIDER, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, SECRET AVENGERS, STRIKEFORCE: MORITURI, FRANKENSTEIN: AGENT OF S.H.A.D.E., GREEN LANTERN, THE RAY, BATMAN & ROBIN, BATWOMAN, BATGIRL, SUPERBOY, LEGION LOST, DEMON KNIGHTS, INVINCIBLE, TRANSFORMERS: THE DEATH OF OPTIMUS PRIME, and STAR WARS: KNIGHTS OF THE OLD REPUBLIC.

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Fanboy Power Hour Episode 18: The Game-Changer Edition!

And there came a day unlike any other, when four young heroes banded together. Their mission, to explore comic series and storylines no one pop culture junkie could discuss alone. On that day was formed THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

The old order changeth! A hero leaves the active roster as Comics' Mightiest Podcast roars into another week's coverage of terrificly titanic titles! Titles on the docket this week include ACTION COMICS, JUSTICE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL, SWAMP THING, ANIMAL MAN, OMAC, BATWING, STAR TREK/LEGION OF SUPER HEROES, DEFENDERS, PUNISHER, AVENGERS ANNUAL, AVENGERS ACADEMY, AVENGERS: X -SANCTION, UNCANNY X-MEN, X-FORCE, CAPTAIN AMERICA, CAPTAIN AMERICA AND BUCKY, TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES, INVINCIBLE, SAVAGE DRAGON, THE LONE RANGER, LADY MECHANICA, and STAR WARS: AGENT OF THE EMPIRE! So fire up the quinjet, get your vibranium shield, high-tech armor, or uru mallet, and join us for another rollicking edition of THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

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Fanboy Power Hour Episode 17: The Sleepy Panda Edition!

And there came a day unlike any other, when four young heroes banded together. Their mission, to explore comic series and storylines no one pop culture junkie could discuss alone. On that day was formed THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

With our resident thunder god out of action this week, it falls to the Warriors Three to stand mightily at the gates and stare down the week's latest offerings from the world of comics. Titles covered this week include BATMAN, NIGHTWING, JUSTICE LEAGUE, I, VAMPIRE, AQUAMAN, GREEN LANTERN CORPS, DAREDEVIL, AVENGERS: THE CHILDREN'S CRUSADE, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, THE ULTIMATES, FANTASTIC FOUR, WOLVERINE AND THE X-MEN, UNCANNY X-FORCE, INCREDIBLE HULK, WOLVERINE, and THE GREEN HORNET. So settle back in the longhouse with a flagon of mead (or your beverage of choice) and listen as we regale you with tales of the week in comics in this exciting episode of THE FANBOY POWER HOUR! For Asgard!

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Fanboy Power Hour Presents - 2011: The Year in Review!

And there came a day unlike any other, when four young heroes banded together. Their mission, to explore comic series and storylines no one pop culture junkie could discuss alone. On that day was formed THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

As the new year dawns, our intrepid band of reviewers gather to discuss the best that 2011 had to offer in the world of comics, assisted by their good friend Brendon of the Geekin' Out Podcast! What made the grade? There's only one way to find out. So settle back in your favorite chair, kick up your heels and enjoy this special episode of THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

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Fanboy Power Hour Episode 16: Demon Knights, Kryptonian Clones, and War Wheels!

And there came a day unlike any other, when four young heroes banded together. Their mission, to explore comic series and storylines no one pop culture junkie could discuss alone. On that day was formed THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

Once again our intrepid band gather to discuss only the cream of the crop in comics! Titles this week include UNCANNY X-FORCE, BATMAN AND ROBIN, BATWOMAN, AVENGERS: X-SANCTION, SUPERBOY, DEMON KNIGHTS, LEGION LOST, FRANKESTEIN: AGENT OF S.H.A.D.E., BATTLE SCARS, NEW AVENGERS, AVENGERS ACADEMY, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, GREEN LANTERN, BATGIRL, ULTIMATE X-MEN, JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY, S.H.I.E.L.D., THE WALKING DEAD, STAR TREK/LEGION OF SUPERHEROES, GI JOE, VALEN THE OUTCAST, and THE LEGEND OF OZ: THE WICKED WEST.

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Fanboy Power Hour Episode 15: Heroic Defenders, Ninja Turtles, and Robot Lions! We've got it all!

And there came a day unlike any other, when four young heroes banded together. Their mission, to explore comic series and storylines no one pop culture junkie could discuss alone. On that day was formed THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

Our heroes reassemble this week and the format is tinkered with as they discuss the upcoming AVENGERS vs X-MEN, the departure of a longtime writer from his stable of series, plus the latest releases from Marvel, DC, Image, and Beyond! Titles discussed this week include DEFENDERS, JUSTICE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL, ACTION COMICS, THE PUNISHER, BATWING, THE ULTIMATES, DETECTIVE COMICS, FEAR ITSELF: THE FEARLESS, TMNT: RAPHAEL and many more! So put aside that naughty and nice list, slip on the headphones and enjoy the latest exciting episode of THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

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Fanboy Power Hour Episode 14: The Savior of the Universe Edition!

And there came a day unlike any other, when four young heroes banded together. Their mission, to explore comic series and storylines no one pop culture junkie could discuss alone. On that day was formed THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!
With the City buried beneath a blanket of snow, it's up to two of our intrepid heroes to hold the fort and talk comics in the latest thrilling epiosde! Titles discussed this week include Marvel's HERC, Image's SUPER DINOSAUR and HAUNT, IDW Publishing's TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES, Dark Horse Comics' STAR WARS: CRIMSON EMPIRE III,and Dynamite's FLASH GORDON: ZEITGEIST! With only a skeleton crew and the pickings slim, can the best in comics be brought to you with TFPH's usual style and aplomb? There's only one way to find out, isn't there? So kick back, relax, and enjoy another thrilling edition of THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

ETA: Buster Keaton did not play Flash Gordon in the 1930s serials. The role was played by actor Buster Crabbe.

ETA 2: The ETAening: The art of Otis Frampton may be found here: The management has no idea where Stacy got the name 'Benito' from. We're working to up his medication.

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Fanboy Power Hour Episode 13: Gunslingers, Scarlet Speedsters, and Muppets!

And there came a day unlike any other, when four young heroes banded together. Their mission, to explore comic series and storylines no one pop culture junkie could discuss alone. On that day was formed THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

In this exciting episode our heroes hunker down during a blustery day to discuss the latest wave of releases from DC & Marvel, as well as some titles from Image and Boom to spice things up. Titles include AQUAMAN, FLASH, SUPERMAN, ALL-STAR WESTERN, CAPTAIN AMERICA & BUCKY, WOLVERINE & THE X-MEN, ANNIHILATORS, FANTASTIC FOUR, INVINCIBLE, and THE MUPPET SHOW. From the sweeping sagas to the one and dones, from what's hot to what's not, the boys leave no stone unturned in their quest to bring you the best of the best in this past week's releases. So sit back, relax, and enjoy another thrilling edition of THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

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Fanboy Power Hour: Episode 11-38!

And there came a day unlike any other, when four young heroes banded together. Their mission, to explore comic series and storylines no one pop culture junkie could discuss alone. On that day was formed THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

In our electrifying eleventh episode our heroes pick up the pace with reviews of the latest and greatest in DC titles, including BATMAN AND ROBIN, GREEN LANTERN, FRANKENSTEIN: AGENT OF S.H.A.D.E. and DEMON KNIGHTS. We transition with a review of the crossover epic STAR TREK/LEGION OF SUPERHEROES, then it's on to Marvel for reviews of FEAR ITSELF 7.2: THOR, FEAR ITSELF: BATTLE SCARS, NEW DARK AVENGERs, ULTIMATE COMICS SPIDER-MAN, THE AVENGING SPIDER-MAN and an overview of the recent arachnid-themed event series SPIDER ISLAND! So kick back with your favorite beverage, slip on those headphones and get thrown headlong into adventure!


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Fanboy Power Hour: The Seven of Ninth Episode!

And there came a day unlike any other, when four young heroes banded together. Their mission, to explore comic series and storylines no one pop culture junkie could discuss alone. On that day was formed THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

In our ninth astounding episode we kick off with a discussion of the new DC Animated Direct-to-DVD feature BATMAN: YEAR ONE, then touch briefly on the video game phenomenon that is BATMAN: ARKHAM CITY! After that the boys launch into the latest titles from both DC, Marvel, Image and IDW, with titles including SUPERMAN, THE FLASH, ALL-STAR WESTERN, JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK, I, VAMPIRE, WOLVERINE AND THE X-MEN, JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY, THE WALKING DEAD, and TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES. It's a Halloween extravaganza, so slip on the headphones, kick back with your candy and enjoy!

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Fanboy Power Hour: The Magnificent Seventh Episode!

And there came a day unlike any other, when four young heroes banded together. Their mission, to explore comic series and storylines no one pop culture junkie could discuss alone. On that day was formed THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!
In the magnificent seventh episode of The Fanboy Power Hour the lastest news from the New York Comic Con, the trailer for the Avengers gets the boys talking, and a local Calgary expositon--The Red & White Show--is touched upon. All this plus the latest releases from DC, Marvel, and some independents. What makes the grade and what gets sent back to study hall? Get clicking and find out!
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Fanboy Power Hour Presents: An X-ploration of the X-Men!

And there came a day unlike any other, when four young heroes banded together. Their mission, to explore comic series and storylines no one pop culture junkie could discuss alone. On that day was formed THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!
In this very special episode of The Fanboy Power Hour our merry mutants take on one of Marvel Comics' most enduring franchises, the Uncanny X-Men! From their origins in the turbulent '60s to their contemporary incarnations both in print and on screen, our team goes in depth and great detail for the necomer's education and the longtime fan's appreciation. So grab your ruby quartz visor, sharpen those adamantium claws and get ready for the fastball special of fun that is FBPH's An X-ploration of the X-Men!
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