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Monday, June 30, 2014

Better Than Fiction Episode #24. Current Comic Book Series Showcase!

Episode 24! On this episode join your hosts DLNelson and Scott Sackett as they welcome back comic book and movie superfan Omar Safi. To start our round table off, Omar brings us a toy from the anime "Attack on Titan". Then DL has his review of the trade: Zero vol.1 "An Emergency". Scott finishes up our opening segment with Andy Hunt's "The Final Day at Westfield Arcade". Then it is on to our main feature where we talk about current comic book series that we are very pleased with. Titles include: Daredevil, Hawkeye, Velvet, Starlight, All-New Ghost Rider, Uncanny Avengers, Manhattan Project, She Hulk and Batman. Enjoy
Mr. Motivator's Pulp Fiction Halloween Pic. (photo courtesy of Mr. Motivator from his private collection)

Sunday, June 22, 2014

Better Than Fiction Episode #23. The Comic Book Artist Art Book Episode!

Welcome to another all-new episode. This week hear DLNelson review Black Science Vol. 1 "How To Fall Forever" and Richard Stark's Parker "The Score". After that, Scott Sackett brings us Stuart Immonen's Centifolia sketchbooks Volumes 1 and 2. Then we wrap up with our main topic - Art Books. Here we feature two of our favorite comic book artists. First, "Tim Sale Black and White - Revised and Expanded". Then it's "Art of John Byrne" and "Focus on John Byrne". Enjoy!
Mr. Motivator: "Usually I don't have happy dreams. But when I do... The Apes are in charge!"

Sunday, June 15, 2014

Better Than Fiction Episode #22. The Toy And Action Figure Museum Episode!

Episode 22! On this episode, join your hosts (DLNelson and Scott Sackett) as they bring you their segments. First on "Cool Stuff" Scott let us in on the art book "Simplified Drawing For Planning Animation". Then on "What You Should Be Aware Of" DL talks up Jason's "Isle of 100,000 Graves". Then it's on to the main feature: Hot Wheels, action figure collecting and The Toy And Action Figure Museum. Enjoy!
Mr. Motivator: "It's time for my brethren to rise up"!

Saturday, June 14, 2014

Better Than Fiction Episode #21. Indiana Jones, Star Wars and Batman Talk!


We are back with another new episode! On this episode your hosts go point - counterpoint on the latest Indiana Jones and Star Wars movie entries. Listen as Scott Sackett tries to discard them into the trash heap, while DLNelson tries to rescue them for further viewing. After that back and forth, we go into our usual episode format with "Cool Stuff" and "What You Should Be Aware Of". Then since it's Batman's 75th anniversary, we finish up on some Batman talk. Enjoy!
"Dawn of the Planet of the Apes" Mr. Motivator's most anticipated movie of the year!

Sunday, June 1, 2014

Better Than Fiction Episode #20. X-Men: Days Of Futute Past - Review!

Spoilers! Spoilers! Did I say it loud enough? This episode is chock full of spoilers. Our focus today is the new Bryan Singer film - X-Men: Days Of Future Past. Join your hosts DLNelson and Scott Sackett as they welcome back their special guest (comic book and movie super fan) Omar Safi for a fun filled discussion. Here we talk plot points, ties to past X-Men / Wolverine movies, special effects, surprises and the franchise's possible future. Enjoy!
Mr. Motivator: "I can't wait for this summer's biggest movie! This poster says it all!"