Would the "TMNT" use "Surrogates"?: PODCAST #26

It's a cause for celebration!  We've hit the 26-episode milestone (plus some) of the Darkhan City Awesome Comics Culture Podcast!

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Episode description:
We all have a special place in our hearts for '80s sitcoms. However, our reviews of "Surrogates" and "TMNT: Smash-Up" might just leave you feeling like your heart has been broken... by a ninja, no less.

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE:

Night Court

The A-Team

Growing Pains

The Wonder Years

Family Ties

Who's the Boss?

Weird Snake

Agents of Atlas

"Tribute" by Tenacious D

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

The Surrogates graphic novel

Surrogates movie trailer

Mystery Men -- put some shorts on

TMNT: Smash-Up

Quinn's newest reviews for That Gaming Site:
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (NES)
Shatterhand (NES)
Contra ReBirth (Wii)
Rocket Knight Adventures (Sega Genesis)

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Batman and Halloween--The Ultimate Combo: PODCAST #25

Welcome back!  Episode #25 of the Darkhan City Awesome Comics Culture Podcast is up!

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Episode description:
There are some super-lame comic book characters out there, and we've got a couple in mind to share today. To balance it out, we review one of the finest graphic novels ever-- "Batman: The Long Halloween." And we've got some fan submissions for "Good Idea, Bad Idea," too! Sweet nuts!

LINKS FOR THIS EPISODE:

Troy's Zombie Movie (Troy’s the zombie in the blue shirt and later in the long-sleeved red shirt)

Sham-Wow

The Fin

The Human Bullet ("Bullet Head")

Marrow from the X-Men

Star Wars: Dark Times

Game Over by David Sheff

Batman: The Long Halloween

Batman: Dark Victory

Batman: Hush

Steven Seagal

Quinn's newest reviews for That Gaming Site:
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (NES)
Shatterhand (NES)
Contra ReBirth (Wii)
Rocket Knight Adventures (Sega Genesis)

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Disney, Marvel, and "Monster Zoo": PODCAST #24

Mickey Mouse as re-imagined for his new Marvel Comics action series.*

*Just kidding.  I don't know where this creepy picture came from.

Episode #24 of the Darkhan City Awesome Comics Culture Podcast is up!

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Episode description:
Some huge developments in the comics industry took place over the past few months, so the Pantyhose Ninjas are finally offering their thoughts on the Disney-Marvel deal. In addition, listen to Quinn's review of Doug TenNapel's fantastic "Monster Zoo" along with another childish "Word of the Day." Shine on!


And here's a message from listener Simon Owens:
Hey, I remember reading your post the other day mentioning Howard Tayler's Schlock Mercenary web comic. I got a chance recently to interview Stevens for a PBS piece about how web artists are monetizing their content and whether newspaper cartoonists could emulate them:

LINK

Anyway, I thought this was something you and your readers would find interesting.

Take care,
Simon


EPISODE LINKS:

Sho 'Nuff (The Last Dragon)

Gotham Central

Masters of the Universe

Robert's recent "Heroes" work

The Dukes of Hazzard

Monster Party

DragonStrike

Manarama art on Deviant Art

Chris Dane Owens "Shine On Me" music video

"Heroes" new season premiere

"Monster Zoo" by Doug TenNapel

Disney Acquires Marvel for $4 billion

Savannah College of Art and Design


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