Something remarkable is happening the world of mainstream superhero comics this week. And one of the best and most remarkable things about it is that no one seems to think it’s remarkable. I’m talking about All-New Ultimates, Marvel’s new Ultimate Universe team book written by Michel Fiffe, with art by Brazilian newcomer Amilcar Pinna. A spinoff of both […]
Posts Tagged ‘Brian Michael Bendis’
It’s Not a Big Deal, and That’s a Big Deal (All-New Ultimates)
Posted: 8th April 2014 by Brian in Comic Books, Uncategorized, Up on The Soap BoxTags: All-New Ultimates, Bombshell, Brian Michael Bendis, Cloak and Dagger, Kitty Pryde, Marvel, Spider-Man, Spider-Woman
Protecting the Earth from various No-goodniks and Skullduggery
Posted: 22nd February 2014 by Podwits Administrator in Beer, Cartoons, Comic Books, Ernest Borgnine, News, Podcast, Science FictionTags: A Christmas Story, Batman 66, Bejing Love Story, Borgnine Night, Brian Michael Bendis, Clint Eastwood, Comic Books, Comic Con, D.C. Comics, Ernest Borgnine, Guardians of the Galaxy, Justified, Marvel, New York Comic Book Market Plac, Saving Mr. Banks, Smallville, Special Edition NYC, Superman, Valentine's Day, Warner Bros., What's so Funny ABout Truth Justice and the American Way?, Wonder Woman
The boys are at it again! Dion’s on about Clint Eastwood being a real life hero and scorned Valentine’s Day lovers from China, J’s back from space and talking shop about Superman, and Brian is loving Marvel’s new Guardians of the Galaxy and voicing his contempt for the ineptitude of DC Comics. Plus an update on the 22nd Annual Borgnine Night at […]
“I am Thor! Hear Me ROAR!!!”
Posted: 23rd November 2013 by Podwits Administrator in Food, News, Podcast, Up on The Soap BoxTags: Almost Human, animal rights, animals, Batman, Blackfish, Brian Michael Bendis, Christopher Lee, Coffee, Errol Morris, Food Inc., hunting, Isaac Asimov, JJ Abrams, Karl Urban, Marvel Comics, McDonalds, Melissa Bachman, Mr. Death, religion, Stew Leonard's, The knockout Game, The Most Dangerous Game, Tim Daly, Uncanny X-Men, Vegetarian, Wholefoods
It gets hot and heavy in this all new, freshly polished edition of the Podwits‘ Podcast! The boys get serious and philosophical, when speaking about the current news of the day such as the horrible “Knockout Game“, the Melissa Bachman debacle, leading the wits-of-pod to opine on such issues as animal rights, food prep, religion, morality, and Marvel Comics recent outting […]
The Day the Podwit Cried
Posted: 17th August 2013 by Podwits Administrator in PodcastTags: Alan Moore, Brian Michael Bendis, Cary Grant, Daredevil, Gerry Conway, Harry Shearer, His Girl Friday, Jerry Lewis, Kickstarter, Mark Millar, PBS, Ralph Bellamy, Robot Chicken, Samsung Galaxy 3, Sandman, Scooby Doo, Scooby Doo Mystery Incorporated, Spawn, Spike Lee, Superheroes: The Never Ending Battle, Superman, Supreme, Swamp Thing, The Day the Clown Cried, The Wire, Todd McFarlane
The Podwits are back and firing on all cylinders! Dion and Brian parry on Spike Lee’s new Kickstarter project, the most infamous Jerry Lewis movie you’ll never see, and just what the hell comic legends Todd McFarlane, Mark Millar and Gerry Conway actually meant when speaking about women in comics. Yep, it’s gonna be a doozy—come […]
[A Podwits Classic!] They’re Rebels and They’ll Never Ever Be Any Good
Posted: 30th June 2013 by Podwits Administrator in Best of, PodcastTags: ALA, Battleship, Benedict Cumberbatch, Brian Michael Bendis, Errol Flynn, Frankenstein, Independence Day, Madonna, Scarlet, Shakespeare, Superman: The Movie, The Avengers, Turner Classic Movies, Warner Archives
As the Podwits near their 100th (!) podcast, we thought it’d be fun to look back at one of our favorites of the 1st 99. Enjoy this blast from the past! [Originally released on February 11, 2012] Brian attempts to recount his very entertaining weekend to his fellow Podwits, only to incur the wrath of […]
They’re Rebels and They’ll Never Ever Be Any Good
Posted: 11th February 2012 by Podwits Administrator in Comic Books, Film, PodcastTags: ALA, Battleship, Benedict Cumberbatch, Brian Michael Bendis, Errol Flynn, Frankenstein, Independence Day, Madonna, Scarlet, Shakespeare, Superman: The Movie, The Avengers, Turner Classic Movies, Warner Archives
Brian attempts to recount his very entertaining weekend to his fellow Podwits, only to incur the wrath of J. (JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ!!!) and the discombobulation of Dion. Chaos ensues… the fun kind! Also, the Podwits have at a controversial recommendation by the American Library Association (damn librarians…). Yes, it’s another barely controllable episode of THE PODWITS!
Breaking News: The Avengers Probably Won’t Suck.
Posted: 19th November 2011 by Brian in Comic Books, FilmTags: Black Widow, Brian Michael Bendis, Captain America, Hawkeye, Iron Man, Joss Whedon, Marvel, Nick Fury, Spider-Man, The Avengers, The Incredible Hulk, Thor
By now everyone who cares knows that comic book über-geek (and, oh yeah, hugely successful TV and film writer/director) Joss Whedon is helming the forthcoming team-up extravaganza The Avengers, the culmination of all Marvel’s film efforts for the last few years. As a fan of Whedon, Marvel superheroes in general, and the Avengers in particular, […]