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Monday, May 25, 2015

Better Than Fiction Episode #68! The Hobo's Bindle.

Episode #68 is here! On this episode your hosts DLNelson and Scott Sackett welcome back frequent guest Ellis Goodson and newcomer to the show Chris Sackett. What brings us together is the planning of our super-short film "The Hobo's Bindle". Listen as we talk about the process of creating our short as we discuss storyboards, roles, location, our special guest actor and weather. Give us a listen then watch our short! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OnwaIjaHiJU
Chris getting set up for his opening shot.
Scott and Ellis working through the opening long shot of Chris.


Scott and John Ferguson awaiting some direction from Ellis.

John Ferguson picking his spot.

Ellis directing Chris and John on the bag reveal.

Scott amps up the drama.

Ellis with some last minute instructions.

DLNelson with "Count Gregore" himself John Ferguson! 

It's a wrap!

Saturday, May 16, 2015

Better Than Fiction Episode #67! Our Free Comic Book Day '15 comic book picks!

Welcome back! This week your hosts DLNelson and Scott Sackett are back with more comic book goodness. Free Comic Book Day '15 has already come and gone. This year we were able to grab quite a few free offerings. After reading said books, we are going to let you in on our favorites. Also on this episode we have some "Cool Stuff". First up, Scott picks the indy comic called "Fume". Then DL does a dramatic reading of James Kochalka's "Sunburn". DL also has a couple of things to say about a movie he just saw called "Mad Max Fury Road" (with no spoilers). Trust us this episode is not to be missed!












Monday, May 11, 2015

Better Than Fiction Episode #66! Avengers Age Of Ultron and John Wick Talk!

Welcome back! On this episode, your hosts DLNelson and Scott Sackett talk movies. Two movies in particular. First up is the Keanu Reeves action movie "John Wick". Then we talk about a brand new movie - "Avengers Age Of Ultron". Maybe you've heard of it. If you haven't seen it yet be aware that there maybe a spoiler or two ahead. Enjoy!





Monday, May 4, 2015

Better Than Fiction Episode #65! The Essential Fantastic Four Walkthru (p.3).

Welcome back! On this episode your hosts DLNelson and Scott Sackett talk early F.F.! Continuing Fantastic Four Essential Volume #1 we walk you through issues 12-16. Here the F.F. have their first encounter with the Hulk and tangle with Namor and Doctor Doom once again! Give us a listen.




Monday, April 27, 2015

Better Than Fiction Episode #64! Post New World Comic-Con talk with Ellis Goodson!

Welcome back! On this episode, your hosts DLNelson and Scott Sackett are back in the cave with artist Ellis Goodson. This week we each bring a "Cool Stuff" to the table. First up Scott brings us the Japanese baseball book "You gotta have Wa" by Robert Whiting. Next up, Ellis talks up some recently watched 50's sci-fi/horror movies on youtube via his Roku. To finish up "Cool Stuff", DL walks us through What If #21. This issue asks the burning question: "What If Invisible Girl of the Fantastic Four married The Sub-Mariner?" Is it answered? Find out here. Also on this episode we discuss a little "Better Call Saul", podcasting and Ishtar(?). We finish up with some New World Comic-Con talk. Enjoy!


"You Gotta Have Wa" by Robert Whiting

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New World Comic-Con
What If #21

Monday, April 20, 2015

Better Than Fiction Episode #63! New Comic Book Talk with O. Safi!

On this episode your hosts DLNelson and Scott Sackett welcome back comic book and movie super-fan O. Safi! Listen as we talk up Marvel's new Star Wars and The Uncanny Inhumans titles. Also discussed are Image comics Chrononauts and Oni comics Kaijumax. We finish up this episode with some Batmobile talk. Enjoy!
Marvel Comic's Star Wars issues 1-3.


Oni Comic's Kaijumax issue #1.

Image Comic's Chrononauts issues #1 and #2.

Marvel Comic's The Uncanny Inhumans #1 with variant "What The Duck" cover.

Batman Arkham Knight's Batmobile.

Arkham Knight - Tumbler - POP! '66 Batmobiles.

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Better Than Fiction Episode #62! The Essential Fantastic Four Walkthru (p.2).

Welcome back. On this episode your hosts DLNelson and Scott Sackett are back with some sweet early Marvel Comics talk. This week we walk you through Fantastic Four issues 6-11. Doctor Doom is back! Namor is back! Can they be stopped? Find out here. Enjoy


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Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Better Than Fiction Episode #61! The Essential Fantastic Four Walkthru (p.1)

Welcome back! On this episode your hosts are back with early Marvel Comics talk. DLNelson and Scott Sackett have read the earliest issues of F.F. in Fantastic Four Essentials vol. 1. Listen as they walk you through the comics that started what all of the Marvel Universe is built on. Enjoy



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