What starts as a Halloween themed episode with Hasbro announcements ends up being an examination on the intertwining of collecting and the collapse of American society. How do companies get away with offering more for less each year without losing collectors? Why do our collectibles both pollute the world forever and not last as Read more... The post Caffeinated Comics – Late Stage Capitalism appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Caffeinated Comics on Radio Misfits

Caffeinated Comics – Late Stage Capitalism

2 days of Star Wars, GI Joe, Marvel Legends and more! Jon and Steven check in on the Youtube livestream for the latest announcements. Are new characters as important as upgrades? How does the MCU drive the production of comic figures? And what is the Star Wars Galactus? Plus, the new “Dune”. [EP250] The post Caffeinated Comics – Hasbro Pulse Con appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Caffeinated Comics – Hasbro Pulse Con

The first captain of the Starship Enterprise boldly goes where only trained astronauts have gone before. The host of the “Strokecast” Bill Monroe joins Jon to talk about what a 90 year old celebrity in orbit means for science and public relations, the effect it has on Shatner’s outlook on Read more... The post Caffeinated Comics – Shatner in Space appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Caffeinated Comics – Shatner in Space

The final Daniel Craig James Bond is here! Jon, Steven and Elliott Serrano talk MASSIVE SPOILERS about the shift of tone from the tropes of the franchise, Craig’s newfound ease of the character and whether the villain’s plans make any sense. Plus, the debt Bond owes to Chistopher Nolan, continuity Read more... The post Caffeinated Comics – No Time To Die appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Caffeinated Comics – No Time To Die

Steven wouldn’t see it so Jon and Owen O’Riordan took a big cinematic bite of this slice of goofy pie. They discuss whether director Andy Serkis made the difference in the shift in tone, two great actors taking it easy, controlling motion capture blobs of symbiote on screen and, of course, THAT Read more... The post Caffeinated Comics – Venom: Let There Be Carnage appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Caffeinated Comics – Venom: Let There Be Carnage

Jon still misses Norm. So does Mike Drucker. Jon and the co-head writer of “Full Frontal with Samantha Bee” discuss Norm’s legacy from his dark minimalism to his commitment to a bit in the face of apathy or disdain. Plus, the genius of the Fantastic Four sketch and what Mike Read more... The post Caffeinated Comics – Remembering Norm MacDonald appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Caffeinated Comics – Remembering Norm MacDonald

Marvel’s First Family has their 60th Anniversary! Jon and Steven discuss John Romita Jr’s returns to the FF, buying an actual comic in a store for a change and the 5 great runs of the Fantastic Four. Plus, omnibus spines and where they hurt you. [EP245] The post Caffeinated Comics – Fantastic Four appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Caffeinated Comics – Fantastic Four

As Jon opens the Haslab Marvel Legends Sentinel, he and Steven discuss if this is the last Sentinel anyone would ever need. But in a genre full of format changes and the rise and fall of the businesses that sell them, is anything really forever? How do comics persevere from the newsstand Read more... The post Caffeinated Comics – No Forever appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Caffeinated Comics – No Forever

Marvel’s appeal to the Asian market becomes an appeal to send us all back to movie theaters. Jon and Steven discuss SPOILERS on “Shang Chi” including the post credit scene, THAT cameo and how much actually comes from the comics. Plus, Jon visits the Marvel exhibit at the Museum of Read more... The post Caffeinated Comics – Shang Chi appeared first on Radio Misfits.

Caffeinated Comics – Shang Chi

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