The Fanbase Weekly Podcast

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Fanbase Press' flagship podcast discussing the top geek news stories of the week! Part of the Fanbase Press Podcast Network.

  1. Fanbase Feature: CLUE 40th Anniversary Panel Discussion

    4D AGO

    Fanbase Feature: CLUE 40th Anniversary Panel Discussion

    In this Fanbase Feature, The Fanbase Weekly co-host Barbra Dillon and Claire Thorne are joined by special guests Amanda Donahue (artist – Fanbase Press' The Margins), Eric Amaya (Editor-in-Chief - ComicCon.com, Comics on TV Columnist - Rotten Tomatoes, co-host Tread Perilously podcast), and Justin Robinson (writer – City of Devils, Mr Blank, co-host Tread Perilously podcast) to participate in a thorough discussion regarding Clue (1985) in light of the feature film's 40th anniversary, with topics including how the film holds up four decades after its release, what other actors were almost cast and how they would have changed the film, whether the the concept of the multiple endings works, and more. (Beware: SPOILERS for Clue abound in this panel discussion!)

    1h 29m
  2. Ep. #280 - 2025: Year in Review and Season 10 Finale

    DEC 16

    Ep. #280 - 2025: Year in Review and Season 10 Finale

    In the Season 10 finale episode, the Fanbase Press staff provides a thoughtful retrospective, looking back at 2025 in pop culture and beyond.  All of us at The Fanbase Weekly wish to extend our immense thanks to the talented guests who have joined us this past year, as well as you – the listeners – for tuning in each week. We'll be back again in 2026 with more podcast excitement.  Stay tuned to the Fanbase Press website for updates regarding the launch of Season 11 for The Fanbase Weekly. Happy holidays!

    1h 16m
  3. Fanbase Feature: SERENITY 20th Anniversary Panel Discussion

    DEC 5

    Fanbase Feature: SERENITY 20th Anniversary Panel Discussion

    In this Fanbase Feature, The Fanbase Weekly co-host Bryant Dillon is joined by special guests David M. Booher (Eisner Award and GLAAD-nominated writer - All New Firefly, Canto, Killer Queens), Art Ebuen (Emmy Award-winning animator, writer – California, Inc.), and Ian Mondrick (writer – Stash Box, Tomb) to participate in a thorough discussion regarding Serenity (2005) in light of the feature film's 20th anniversary, with topics including how its political and social messages have become even more relevant over the past decade, the importance of bleak stories in our lives, how the film touches on the theme of community, and more. (Beware: SPOILERS for Serenity abound in this panel discussion!)

    1h 56m
  4. Fanbase Feature: THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY - PART 2 10th Anniversary Panel Discussion

    NOV 24

    Fanbase Feature: THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY - PART 2 10th Anniversary Panel Discussion

    In this Fanbase Feature, The Fanbase Weekly co-host Bryant Dillon is joined by special guests Matthew Noe (Lead Collection & Knowledge Management Librarian for Harvard Medical School – Countway Library, board member of the Graphic Medicine International Collection and the American Library Association, Graphic Novels and Comics Round Table) and Art Ebuen (Emmy Award-winning animator, writer – California, Inc.) to participate in a thorough discussion regarding The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015) in light of the feature film's 10th anniversary, with topics including how the film's political and social messages have become even more relevant over the past decade, the importance of bleak stories in our lives, how the film touches on the theme of community, and more. (Beware: SPOILERS for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 abound in this panel discussion!)

    1h 58m
  5. Ep. #279 - Will European Comics Seduce Hollywood & More

    NOV 18

    Ep. #279 - Will European Comics Seduce Hollywood & More

    In the latest episode, The Fanbase Weekly co-hosts welcome special guests Doc Wyatt (Essentials: Volume 1), N. Alessandro K (Super Science: Volume 1), and Brandon Auman (Creatures & Corridors) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including whether European comics will serve as source material for Hollywood, Disney's new AI-generated content, and Superman's feelings of inadequacy.

    1h 19m
  6. Fanbase Feature: PREDATOR: BADLANDS Panel Discussion

    NOV 15

    Fanbase Feature: PREDATOR: BADLANDS Panel Discussion

    In this Fanbase Feature, The Fanbase Weekly co-host Bryant Dillon is joined by special guests Kraig Rasmussen (graphic novelist – Sojourners, Technopolis), David Accampo (writer – Fanbase Press' The Margins, Lost Angels, Spectral: A Showcase of Fear), Travis Rivas (founder – Super-Abled Comics, writer – Accidental Aliens, The Unstoppable Cherub), and Phillip Kelly (Fanbase Press Contributor, co-host – POPSKL Podcast Group) to participate in a thorough discussion regarding Predator: Badlands (2025) in light of the film's recent release, with topics including how the film works with a Yuatja protagonist, what it reveals about Yuatja culture, how the themes reflect the current culture war of what true strength is, and more. (Beware: SPOILERS for Predator: Badlands abound in this panel discussion!)

    2h 28m
  7. Ep. #278 - The AI Attack on Libraries, Education, & More

    NOV 11

    Ep. #278 - The AI Attack on Libraries, Education, & More

    In the latest episode, The Fanbase Weekly co-hosts welcome special guests Matthew Noe (Lead Collection & Knowledge Management Librarian, Harvard Medical School) and Tim Smyth (Educator / Reading Specialist / Eisner-nominated author - Teaching with Comics & Graphic Novels) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including AI's attacks on libraries, education, and knowledge, whether Ben Solo should return to the Star Wars films, and James Cameron's connection to Predator: Badlands.

    1h 23m
  8. Ep. #277 - This Year's NYCC & More

    OCT 20

    Ep. #277 - This Year's NYCC & More

    In the latest episode, The Fanbase Weekly co-hosts welcome special guests Christof Bogacs, David Hazan, Philip Appley (the creative team behind the comic book series, Requiem - now on Kickstarter) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including this year's "winners and losers" from New York Comic Con, honoring the passing of artist Drew Struzan, and why "evil AI" in media has become boring.

    1h 8m
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