040: One-On-None: Dark Phoenix Jun 18, 2019

In this One-On-None Richard talks about Dark Phoenix. So topical! He lays out his likes and dislikes, comparisons to The Last Stand, and THAT train sequence.

039: One-On-None: Godzilla: King of the Monsters Jun 08, 2019

The premiere of a new episode type Richard is calling One-On-None! Just Richard, in his car, sharing his thoughts on things. This episode will be all about Godzilla: King of the Monsters. What are your thoughts on the film, franchise, titan universe in general?

038: Avengers: Endgame Review Apr 29, 2019

Richard, Eric, and John discuss the final chapter to 11 years of the Infinity Saga. Where were you when Endgame occurred?

Special Guests: Eric Ravenscraft and John Bring.

037: Captain Marvel Review Mar 11, 2019

Topher Harless joins Richard in reviewing Captain Marvel.

Also, Richard recommends:

Aeons End: Legacy
The Orville

Special Guest: Topher Harless.

036: LARP with Ryan Omega Feb 15, 2019

Richard quickly reviews Troll Hunters.

News:
Black Cat ongoing series

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Ryan Omega is our special guest on to talk about his adventures in LARPing.

Special Guest: Ryan Omega.

035: BTS with Katherine Alyse Jan 29, 2019

RIchard reviews Boom Studio's Buffy the Vampire Slayer #1

News:
Jac Schaeffer to showrun Scarlet Witch and Vision series.

Main Topic:
Katherine discusses her love of BTS, how they helped her love herself, and the friendships she's made along the way.

Recommendations:
The Air You Breathe
Good Trouble
Wingspan

Special Guest: Katherine Alyse.

034: Aquaman Review with John Bring Dec 28, 2018

Main Topic:
-John and Richard discuss Aquaman. The ups and downs and things inbetween.

Recommendations:
-Here's Why It's Great
-Dinosaur Island
-Tokyo Ghoul

Special Guest: John Bring.

033: Digimon Adventure with Brandon T. McClure Nov 08, 2018

News and Stuff:

Illumination developing an animated Super Mario Bros. movie
Disney+ to include a Rogue One prequel series starring Diego Luna

Interview:

Richard is loving the midterm elections.
Brandon is loving comic books.
Discussion of Digimon Adventure!

Recommendations:

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
Dear Evan Hansen

Special Guest: Brandon T. McClure.

032: Halloween (2018) Review Oct 22, 2018

This week John and Lindsay Bring join Richard to review Halloween (2018).

Stuff:
Go Go Power Rangers: Back to School

Main Topic: 00:14:40
Halloween (2018)

Recommendations: 01:30:13
A Star is Born
Bad Times at the El Royale

Special Guests: John Bring and Lindsay C. Bring.

031: Animorphs with Eric Ravenscraft and Zachary Vaudo Sep 03, 2018

Richard rambles about Charterstone.

Main Topic:
Eric Ravenscraft is loving Castle Rock. Zachary Vaudo is loving anime! But more importantly, they've both returned to discuss Animorphs. Richard learns just how dark this series was from the beginning.

Recommendations:
-RBG
-Oh Lucy

Special Guests: Eric Ravenscraft and Zachary Vaudo.

Links:

Review Geek
Talon's Grasp: Big Bad Bloody Bones — Talon Pike lives life by a few simple parameters: get the girl, kill the baddies, save the entire planet. As an Enforcer of the Enclave, a mystical clandestine organization in Georgia, these parameters are easy to achieve. His job: keep unwitting humans and supernatural unsavories as far removed from each other as possible.
The Blood Crow Stores — The Blood Crow Stories is a podcast series aimed at telling a new horror tale each season.

030: Pure The Series Aug 21, 2018

News and Stuff:
-Ruby Rose is Batwoman
-IronHeart lives on in a new solo series

Main Topic:
-Pure!

Recommendations:
-Sorry to Bother You
-Crazy Rich Asians

Special Guests: Briggon Snow, Cate Carson, Julia Morizawa, and Justin Everly.

Links:

Pure the series — Set in the distant future where genetic modification has divided society, PURE is a high-quality, independently produced digital series exploring freedom, sacrifice, and morality from an inclusive perspective.

029: Cardcaptor Sakura with Jennifer A. Barrios Jun 18, 2018

Richard recaps The Prince and the Dressmaker Chapter 1.

News N' Stuff
-Halloween Trailer (w/ John and Lindsay Bring)
-Overcooked 2
-Iceman is back!
-Kelly Marie Tran

Jennifer A. Barrios explains Cardcaptor Sakura.

Recommendation:
-Sense8 Finale
-Hereditary

Special Guests: Jennifer A. Barrios, John Bring, and Lindsay C. Bring.

Links:

028: Deapool 2 Review May 23, 2018

Recap:
-Fairy Godbrothers Chapter 2

News and Stuff:
-Batwoman to make her Arrowverse debut in the next crossover event.
-Jake Gyllenhal in talks for Mysterio role in Spider-Man Sequel and the return of Michael Keaton as the Vulture
-Thoughts on final issue of All-New Wolverine
-RIP Margot Kidder

Main Discussion:
-Whitson Gordon builds things
-Deadpool 2

Recommendations:
-Schitt's Creek

Special Guest: Whitson Gordon.

027: Avengers: Infinity War Review Apr 30, 2018

John Bring and the Thanos expert himself, Eric Ravenscraft, join Richard to discuss Avengers: Infinity War.

No Recap or new this episode!

Eric is super into Overwatch League
John is deep in Fornite.

But most of all AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR!!!

Recommendation:
I Feel Pretty

And stay tuned at the end for a special reaction from previous guests of the podcast:
Kristen Parraz
Sara Bazan
Compton Eric
Adam Noel
Mark Waters
Steven H. Garcia
Whitson Gordon

Special Guests: Eric Ravenscraft and John Bring.

Links:

026: Buffy the Vampire Slayer Apr 19, 2018

Welcome back after so long!

00:08:34
Richard recaps The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina issue #6 "Familiars"

00:22:30
News and Stuff:
All-New Wolverine comes to an end
Extermination
Y The Last Man

00:35:51
Interview:
Adam Noel loves the new Queer Eye.
Lindsay Bring falls deep into Channel Zero.
Richard is becoming addicted to Overwatch.
Then we dive into the main topic: Buffy the Vampire Slayer!

01:43:03
Recommendations:
A Quiet Place
Blockers
Love, Simon

Special Guests: Adam Noel and Lindsay C. Bring.

Links:

Channel Zero — An anthology series based on popular Internet Creepypastas, including Candle Cove, The No-End House, Butcher's Block and Hidden Door.
Queer Eye — A new Fab Five set out to Atlanta to help the city's straight men refine their wardrobes, grooming, diet, cultural pursuits, and home décor.

025: Phoenix: Resurrection with Darren Herczeg Feb 28, 2018

Richard Recaps Van Helsing Vs the Mummy of Amun-Ra #1.

News and Stuff:
Black Panther
Marvel Fresh Start (Ta-Nehisi Coates is new writer for Captain America with art by Leinil Yu)
Venomized

Darren Herczeg is on to discuss Phoenix: Resurrection. We also discuss the resurrection of his love of vampires.

Recommendations:
Persona 5
Troublemaker: Surviving Hollywood and Scientology by Leah Remini

Special Guest: Darren Herczeg.

024: Comadres y Comics Jan 17, 2018

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

00:03:35 - Richard recaps Venomverse #1

00:15:48 - The hosts of Comadres y Comics are on to talk about their podcast and experiences growing up as Latinas just wanting to read comics!

Recommendation:
Freak Show

Special Guests: Jennifer Lopez, Kristen Parraz, and Sara Bazan.

023: Disney/Fox and Coco Review Dec 20, 2017

Recap:
Fence #1

News:
Star Wars: Episode VIII The Last Jedi @ 00:12:55 (I said Laura Linney, but meant Laura Dern. I was going FAST!)
Disney/Fox deal is official (w/ Adam Dachis and Tommy Honton) @ 00:15:30

Review:
Pixar's Coco with Sarah of the Comadres Y Comics podcast @ 00:42:08

Recommendation:
I, Tonya

Special Guests: Adam Dachis, Sara Bazan, and Tommy Honton.

022: Lauren Shippen (The Bright Sessions) Nov 29, 2017

Interview at 00:26:11

Richard recaps Quince #1

News and stuff:
X-Men: Red
Wolverine
Multiple Man
Justice League
Avengers: Infinity War Trailer

Interview:
Lauren Shippen discusses what she's loving right now. We talk about growing up reading fantasy to magical realism. Then it's all thing The Bright Sessions!

Recommendation:
The Good Doctor

Special Guest: Lauren Shippen.

Links:

The Bright Sessions — The Bright Sessions is a science fiction podcast that follows a group of therapy patients. But these are not your typical patients - each has a unique supernatural ability. The show documents their struggles and discoveries as well as the motivations of their mysterious therapist, Dr. Bright.

021: Thor: Ragnarok Review Nov 02, 2017

Recap:
-Generation X

News:

-Brian Michael Bendis signs writing deal with DC, leaves Marvel
-X-Men:Blue/Venom Crossover
-The Orville and Stark Trek: Discovery get renewed for Season 2

Thor: Ragnarok review with Topher Harless and John Bring.

Recommendation:
-Drawfee

Special Guests: John Bring and Topher Harless.

Links:

Drawfee

020: The Missing Files Oct 28, 2017

Recap:

Wonder Woman (The New 52) #7

News N Stuff:

The New Mutants Trailer
Black Panther Trailer
Gifted
CW Superhero Shows

Interview:
Bonus Round Questions with Darren Herczeg and Ryan Eleopoulus

Recommendations:
The Babadook
The Amityville Horror (1979)
Comadres Y Comics

Special Guests: Darren Herczeg and Ryan Eleopoulos.

019: Moon Knight with Zachary Vaudo Oct 05, 2017

Recap:
Green Lantern, Vol. 2 #1

News n' Stuff:
Iron Fist
Inhumans
Kingsman
Venom casting

Zachary Vaudo talks to us about the man with multiple personalities: Moon Knight. Stay till the end of the episode for Moon Knight is Cool by Gothsicles.

Recommendations:
Beatriz at Dinner

Special Guest: Zachary Vaudo.

Links:

Uncanny X-Men
Talon's Grasp: The Demon and the Drowned Girl — Talon Pike lives life by a few simple parameters: get the girl, kill the baddies, save the entire planet. As an Enforcer of the Enclave, a mystical clandestine organization in Georgia, these parameters are easy to achieve. His job: keep unwitting humans and supernatural unsavories as far removed from each other as possible. Now, a shadowy evil has started to kill innocents to fill its appetite for blood. It's already claimed one, and Talon must avenge her if her soul will ever be laid to rest. It's a hell of a task for a day off.
The Blood Crow Stories — he Blood Crow Stories is an anthology series of horror stories. Each season we will tell a new, original story over the course of 20 episodes. Each season will have its own unique production and storytelling style.
Moon Knight is Cool — Moon Knight is Cool - Gothsicles
Cocktail Movie Recap — The show mixing alcohol and movie recaps.

018: Penguins Vs Possums Sep 20, 2017

Recap:
Rat Queens #1

News:
Marvel's Phoenix Resurrection
Tomb Raider trailer
Cocktail Movie Recap

Then creative team behind Penguins Vs Possums is on to talk all about their experiences creating the comic. Their first experiences with comics. and of course growing up on Power Rangers.

Recommendations:
Destiny 2
It
The Big Sick

Special Guests: John Bring, Lindsay C. Bring, and Sebastian Kadlecik.

017: Doctor Doom with Ryan Eleopoulos Sep 06, 2017

Richard Recaps Generations: All-New Wolverine/Wolverine

Ryan Eleopoulos speeds through Doctor Doom, so hold on to your seats!

Recommendations:
Insecure
Fruit

Special Guest: Ryan Eleopoulos.

016: Jean Grey with Darren Herczeg Aug 23, 2017

Richard Recaps New Mutants #3.

Darren Herczeg talks all about Jean Grey, but not before we spend a while talking nonsense.

Recommendations:
Child of Light (All Platforms) and composer Coeur de Pirate

Special Guest: Darren Herczeg.

015: Loki with Ellie A. Collins Aug 09, 2017

Richard recaps Astonishing X-Men #1.
First look at Cable.

Ellie A. Collins joins to talk about the mischievous god Loki.

Recommendations:
Girls Trip - Movie
Marrying Mr. Darcy - Board Game

Special Guest: Ellie A. Collins.

Links:

014: Psylocke with Tommy Honton Aug 02, 2017

Richard Recaps Uncanny Avengers #25.
First look at Domino from Deadpool sequel.

Tommy Honton talks to us about Psylocke!

Recommendation: American Gods

Special Guest: Tommy Honton.

013: Hulkling and Wiccan with Steven H. Garcia Jul 26, 2017

Richard recaps Detective Comics #955. Then he reads a quote from Superman #27. Steven H. Garcia talks about Hulkling and Wiccan. And this week's recommendations!

Special Guest: Steven H. Garcia.

012: Green Lantern with Topher Harless Jul 19, 2017

Recap of Weapon X #5. George A. Romero passes away. Doctor Who announces their newest Doctor! Topher Harless explains Green Lantern. And this week's recommendations: Gifted, Power Rangers: Legacy Wars, Superman: Grounded, and Fake Nerd Podcast

Special Guest: Topher Harless.

Links:

Fake Nerd Podcast

011: Venom with Nico De Gallo Jul 12, 2017

Richard recaps Injustice: Gods Among Us #1. He reviews Spider-Man: Homecoming. Nico De Gallo talks all about Venom. And then a recommendation!

Special Guest: Nico De Gallo.

010: Spider-Man panel Jul 05, 2017

Richard recaps Edge of Venomverse #1. The Inhumans trailer dropped. Then, before the movie is released, Whiston, John, and Topher join the show to discuss Spider-Man, what we expect from the movie, and where we think the movies can go.

Special Guests: John Bring, Topher Harless, and Whitson Gordon.

009-Bonus with Eric Ravenscraft Jun 30, 2017

I ask Eric Ravenscraft my round of questions to better get to know him!

Special Guest: Eric Ravenscraft.

009: Thanos with Eric Ravenscraft Jun 28, 2017

Richard recaps Titans Annual #1. A tiny update from Amy Pascal. And then Eric Ravenscraft of HowToGeek.com talk all about Thanos. This contains a bone-chilling ending if you aren't familiar with the Marvel Comics titan. You won't want to miss this episode.

Special Guest: Eric Ravenscraft.

008-BONUS with Adam Noel Jun 26, 2017

I ask Adam Noel my line of lightning round questions!

Special Guest: Adam Noel.

008: Y the Last Man with Adam Noel Jun 21, 2017

A review of Iceman #1. Amy Pascal shocks Kevin Feige. Adam Noel joins the episode to talk all about the limited run that is Y the Last Man

Special Guest: Adam Noel.

007: New York Picture Company Jun 14, 2017

Richard recaps Marvel Team Up #100. Black Panther teaser trailer. Spider-Man at E3. Then an interview with the guys who run New York Picture Company about their newest project, Zero Issue. We also discuss their favorite comics and, of course, WONDER WOMAN!

Special Guests: Matthew Cullinan and Zach Bubolo.

Links:

Zero Issue Kickstarter — In a world overrun by superheroes, only a few are special. Dale Dinkle isn't one of them. But he'll stop at nothing to become famous.
Facebook

006-BONUS with Whitson Gordon Jun 09, 2017

Another lightning round episode! This time we learn a little more about Whiston Gordon. But first, Richard gets a little serious about why Iceman's coming out isn't lazy writing.

Special Guest: Whitson Gordon.

006: Deadpool with Whiston Gordon Jun 07, 2017

Richard recaps Batgirl and the Birds of Prey #3. Then there is a Wonder Woman review. Afterward, Whiston Gordon gives us a mostly spoiler-free discussion of Deadpool. Deadpool is weird, you guys.

Special Guest: Whitson Gordon.

005: Mr. Fantastic with Meghan Fitzmartin May 31, 2017

Richard recaps Batman #22 AKA The Button part 3. Also, he watched The Dark Crystal for the first time! Then, Meghan Fitzmartin of the Wine and Comics podcast joins in to talk about Reed Richards AKA Mr. Fantastic. Listen as we learn about his guilt, love, and sense of responsibility.

Special Guest: Meghan Fitzmartin.

004: Nightcrawler with John Bring May 24, 2017

This week Richard recaps X-23 #4. Marvel teases the return of the Runaways series on the heels of the Hulu series. Then John Bring joins the episode to talk about Nightcrawler. We spend a lot of our time gushing over Alan Cumming. Can you blame us? And everyone wanted to play as Nightcrawler in the X-Men arcade game. Duh. Learn more about John on the guest page.

Special Guest: John Bring.

003-BONUS with Will Sterling May 19, 2017

This is the first bonus episode featuring Will Sterling in which Richard asks him a few leisurely lightning round questions from personal experience to creating his own hero.

Special Guest: Will Sterling.

003: Wally West with Will Sterling May 17, 2017

This week Richard recaps Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #13. Then Will Sterling joins in to talk about the long-time speedster Wally West. Going from Kid Flash to eventually taking up the mantle of The Flash for over 20 years.

Special Guest: Will Sterling.

002: Wolfsbane with Katherine Alyse May 10, 2017

This week Richard talks about Batman Detective Comics Oversize Anniversary Special (#950), Free Comic Book Day., and a spoiler-free review of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2. Then Katherine Alyse joins in to talk about Marvel's Rahne Sinclair (AKA Wolfsbane) from Catholic guilt to werewolf-prince baby-daddy. Her story is a doozie and you won't want to miss it.

Special Guest: Katherine Alyse.

001: Black Canary with Mark Waters May 03, 2017

Meet your host Richard Cardenas. In this episode he discusses the new run of Weapon X. Then Mark Waters teaches him all things Black Canary. We will learn about where she came from, how she originally got her powers, and how the mantel was passed on to her daughter.

Special Guest: Mark Waters.

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