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Monday, August 3, 2020

Better Than Fiction Episode #336! Moonraker!

Episode # 336! This week we are back with more Bond! In preparation for the next Bond movie, we have decided to read (or listen to) all of the Ian Fleming written James Bond novels. After reading or listening to each book, we will discuss it. This week we focus on book #3 "Moonraker". Bond fans need to give this a listen!






Holly Goodhead and Bond

Jaws!


April has come and gone without Bond.

Monday, July 27, 2020

Better Than Fiction Episode #335! The Cimmerian, Robowar and Hamilton!

Episode #335! Welcome back for an all-new "Cool Stuff" episode. Scott starts us off with two movies he's recently watched. First up is the sci-fi movie "Robowar". Then he has the Sid Haig featured "The Aftermath". Barry tells us about how much he enjoyed watching the Broadway Musical "Hamilton". To close down this episode, DL spotlights "The Cimmerian" from Ablaze Comics. Enjoy!













Monday, July 20, 2020

Better Than Fiction Episode #334! Live And Let Die!

Episode #334! This week we are back with another "Full Fleming" episode. Listen as we discuss Ian Fleming's James Bond novel #2 "Live and Let Die"! Was it as good as "Casino Royale"? Bond fans need to check this episode out for details!






No Time To Die poster.

Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Better Than Fiction Episode #333! New comics spotlight and Future World!

Episode #333! This week Scott Sackett and DLNelson enjoy the lovely sounds of the outdoors during their July 4th episode. Between the sounds of popping fireworks, they talk about the current state of the comic book industry. Scott tells us about two movies he's watched recently. First is a documentary of the famous nightclub "CBGB". Then he tells us about the "WestWorld" sequel "Future World". DL spotlights new comic book issues of "Dear Becky", "Negan Lives", "Red Rooster", "Marvels Snapshots", "The Goddamned" and "Catwoman 80th Anniversary". Check it out!



The Ramones on stage at CBGB!



What's going on here?













Monday, July 6, 2020

Better Than Fiction Episode #332! Catching up with Mike Kennedy!

Episode #332! This week Scott and DL are joined by longtime friend Mike Kennedy! We start our conversation with our time in art school then move to Mike's days owning Planet Comics. From there we talk a little bit about cons of the past and speculate on the possibility of any cons this year. During our conversation, Mike talks about his career in comics and his published work. We also discuss collecting art (con sketches) and comic pages (published art). Give this episode a listen!









Monday, June 29, 2020

Better Than Fiction Episode #331! The Millennium Trilogy, Boiled Angels and Wonder Woman Dead Earth!

Episode #331! This week we spotlight a few things we've enjoyed from our world of pop-culture. First up Scott tells us about a comic book artist who was sent to prison for drawing. Listen as he reviews the documentary "Boiled Angels - The Trial of Mike Diana". After that, Barry tells us about the many ways (and how he recommends) he has consumed Stieg Larsson's "Millennium Trilogy". To close down this episode, DL has a few DC Comics Black Label recommendations including Wonder Woman Dead Earth. Check it out!




One of the "cleaner" illustrations from Mike Diana.





Very Kirby looking layout.

Bitch SLAP!

Flying KNEE!

Roundhouse to the FACE!