Better Than Fiction Episode #392! What If...?, The Suicide Squad and Batman '89!

Episode #392! What If?, The Suicide Squad and Batman '89! Both Marvel and DC have new entertainment to enjoy. Do you like Marvel's movie and TV offerings? Do you like off-beat villains? How about a team of them trying to defeat a bigger-bad? Listen as we talk about the animated series "What If...?" on Disney+ and The Suicide Squad on HBOMAX. After that Joe Kubert's Tarzan and Skybound X are brought to the table. Also this week, Scott talks about Batman '89 and his recent trip to New Orleans, Check it out!   

I'm Batman!

Better Than Fiction Episode #391! New World Con and Our Bad Art Rant!

 Episode #391! New World Con and Our Bad Art Rant! Going to various comic-cons is something we love to do. New World Con has come and gone this year. Listen as we talk about our experience at the show. We both have a love for comic art. This week we discuss an interesting social media exchange that involved a super-star comic book creator. Excelsior!

The final issue of Kamandi #59.

ROM #1

DL and Rob at S.D.C.C. 2014. 

Better Than Fiction Episode #390! Star Wars Galaxy's Edge, Mutant Empire Trilogy and Kane & Able!

  This week Scott Sackett and DLNelson talk about their current crop of book purchases. First up Scott has the non-fiction books "The Epic of NYC" by Edward Robb Ellis and "Japanese Style" by Slesin, Cliff and Rozensztroch. After that he sheds some light on "Battle At The Comic Expo" by Richard Andreoli and "The Chinatown Death Peril" by Paul Malmont. DL talks about the over-sized square-bound anthology comic "Kane & Abel" by Shaky Kane and Krent Abel. Next it's Marvel time. Scott has a new love for comic movie novelizations and comic prose novels. There are three Tobey Maguire Spider-man movie novelizations by Peter David. Scott brings those to the table as well as "The Mutant Empire Omnibus" by Christopher Golden. To close down this all book episode, DL has the fantastic book "The Art of Star Wars Galaxy's Edge" by Amy Ratcliffe.  

WTF?!?

Lester Dent creator of Doc Savage

Walter Gibson creator of The Shadow

Better Than Fiction Episode #389! Loki and Black Widow!

Episode #389! This week DLNelson and Scott Sackett talk Marvel. Marvel TV and cinema. First up, we recap the events of Loki episodes 4-6. Was it worth a watch? Listen for our thoughts. We've both seen Black Widow. Listen as we discuss various sequences and plot points of the film. It goes without saying, this episode is Spoiler heavy.

Behind the curtain.

Is he supposed to be Kang?

It looks like it.

What is this travesty?

Avengers #196!  

Recent Taskmaster series.

Taskmaster can have fun too!