Better Than Fiction Episode 48! Best Of 2014! (p.1)

All-New! On this episode DLNelson and Scott Sackett pick their best of 2014. As the year winds down, listen as they talk favorite books, TV shows, digital comics and writing instrument for the year. Enjoy!

DL's bottom five:

#10: Comic-Con And The Business Of Pop Culture (book)
http://www.amazon.com/Comic-Con-Business-Pop-Culture-Entertainment/dp/0071797025

#9: Disney Parks and Universal Parks (theme parks)

http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/

http://www.universalstudios.com/

#8: Digital Comics (website)

https://www.comixology.com/

https://digital.darkhorse.com/

https://www.humblebundle.com/books

#7: The Walking Dead (tv show)
http://www.amctv.com/shows/the-walking-dead

#6: The Strain (tv show)
http://www.fxnetworks.com/shows/the-strain/episodes


Scott's bottom five:

#10: Pentel Smash Pencil (drawing tool)
http://www.amazon.com/Pentel-Mechanical-Pencil-Smash-Q1005-1/dp/B0013NHU6K

#9: Simplified Drawing Book (book)
http://www.anamie.com/book/simplified-drawing/

#8: Words For Pictures (book)
http://www.amazon.com/Words-Pictures-Business-Writing-Graphic-ebook/dp/B00I1ZJOE4

#7: The Wrenchies (book)
http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/20575438-the-wrenchies

#6: Big Hero Six (art book)
http://www.amazon.com/The-Art-Big-Hero-6/dp/1452122210

Better Than Fiction Episode 47! The Movies, Comic Books and Rumors Episode!

All-New! Better late than never! On this episode, your hosts DLNelson and Scott Sackett are once again joined by comic book and movie super-fan O. Safi. Listen as they serve up some pop-culture info. First up, Scott brings us the movie "Planet of the Vampires". Then we talk Batman and a couple of new comic book series'. And O. bring us a Batman rumor! Give us a listen!

Better Than Fiction Episode 46! Marvel Covers Artist Edition and Big Hero 6!

All-New! On this episode your hosts DLNelson and Scott Sackett talk "Cool Stuff" and "What You Should Be Aware OF". First up is the very large art book "Marvel Covers Artist Edition". Then Scott brings us his thoughts on "Big Hero 6". DL talks more Spider-Man Essentials. And then we finish this episode with some "20th Century Boys" talk. Enjoy!

Better Than Fiction Episode 45! Wizard World Tulsa '14!

Episode 45! Welcome back for another all-new episode. First up, on his "Cool Stuff" Scott Sackett brings us Farel Dalrymple's new book - "The Wrenchies". Did he enjoy the book? Did he get it signed? Find out here. Next we have DLNelson talking about the book "Poster Art of the Disney Parks" on "What You Should Be Aware Of". To conclude this episode DL gives Scott his highlights of Wizard World Tulsa. Enjoy!

Better Than Fiction Episode 44! Frazetta, Solomon Kane and Universal Studios!

Welcome back! On this episode Scott Sackett brings us his "Cool Stuff" in the form of Solomon Kane by Robert E. Howard. DLNelson has the fantastic art book Frank Frazetta: Icon as his "What You Should Be Aware Of". Then for the meat of this episode we talk Harry Potter at Universal Studios Florida. Enjoy!

Better Than Fiction Episode 43! Disney World, Heck and Jack Staff!

All-New! Episode 43! On this episode your hosts DLNelson and Scott Sackett talk some comics. First up is Paul Grist's Jack Staff: Everything Used To Be Black And White. Next we have some Humble Bundle talk in the form of Heck by Zander Cannon. Then we finish the episode with some Disney World talk. Enjoy.

Better Than Fiction Episode 42! Valiant Comics Tour!

Episode 42! On this episode Scott Sackett recalls his tour of the Valiant Comics' offices. Was it like the 60's Marvel bullpen? You might be surprised. Also on this episode we have DLNelson's "What You Should Be Aware Of". Here he continues his praise of early Spider-Man. On "Cool Stuff", Scott brings us the art book "Dragon Girl and Monkey King" by Katsuya Terada. Enjoy!

Better Than Fiction Episode 41! New York Comic-Con Recap!

Another all-new episode!  With Scott Sackett back from New York, it's time for him to relay his doings to DLNelson. Listen as Scott talks about his purchases, what he did, who he saw and a few stories. Also on this episode we have our usual features "What You Should Be Aware Of" and "Cool Stuff". Enjoy!

Better Than Fiction Episode 40! Tusk, Batman, Axis and Armor Hunters!

Welcome back to another all-new episode. With Scott Sackett off on assignment,  we welcome back comic book and movie super-fan O. Safi. First up, we talk Kevin Smith's Tusk. Was the movie worth seeing? We'll give you our opinion.  Then we talk some comics. DLNelson starts off with the just completed Armor Hunters. After that, we dive right into the first issue of the newly launched Avengers / X-Men Axis event. Then we wrap up with some Batman talk.  Enjoy!

Better Than Fiction Episode 39! Comic-Con and The Business Of Pop Culture!

Another new episode! On "What You Should Be Aware Of" hear DLNelson do dramatic readings from the book "Comic Con and the Business of Pop Culture". Then on "Cool Stuff" Scott Sackett brings us Andy Smith's art book "Drawing Dynamic Comics". Next up the guys discuss the Humble Bundle and blind boxes. Finally on to the featured subject: Wanted Video Game Franchises! Enjoy!