Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Fanboy Power Hour Episode 45: Rollin' With Wheels Willy!



And there came a day unlike any other, when three young heroes banded together. Their mission, to explore comic series and storylines no one pop culture junkie could discuss alone. On that day was formed THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

An all-new episode of the Hour finds our sibling correspondents on the road, sitting down with the man behind such diverse works as The Force in the Flesh, the Tattoo/Comic Book store Shades of Grey, and the recent amazement that was the Edmonton Expo, Shane Turgeon! From comics to geek culture to Star Wars to tattoos, this is one episode you don't want to miss. So pull up a chair, put your feet up with some Halloween treats and enjoy this exciting edition of THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

 Shades of Grey may be found online at http://www.shadesofgreytattoo.com/,

 and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/shadesofgreytattoo?ref=ts&fref=ts

Shane's epic work on Star Wars-themed tatoos may be found here: http://www.theforceintheflesh.com/index.php 

And the Edmonton Expo's official home page may be found at: http://edmontonexpo.com/ 

 Where to find us:
On Facebook - Fanboy Power Facebook Page
On Twitter - @FanboyPowerHour Contact us at - fanboypowerhour@gmail.com
Stacy's written reviews can be found at the  Department of Awesomology:
You can also download the episode directly from The Fanboy Power Hour!

Friday, October 19, 2012

Fanboy Power Hour Episode 44: Back-Issue Bonanza!

And there came a day unlike any other, when three young heroes banded together. Their mission, to explore comic series and storylines no one pop culture junkie could discuss alone. On that day was formed THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

 Reunited! All three of our reviewers sit down together for the first time in ages to talk comics, specifically comics from the past! Back issues this week include SHOWCASE PRESENTS HAWKMAN #101, THE WEST COAST AVENGERS #1, SUPERMAN #400, THE OMEGA MEN #1, SPIDER-WOMAN #1, THE ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN ANNUAL #7/SUPERBOY ANNUAL #1, AMBUSH BUG #1, PETER PARKER SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL '98, DOOM 2099 #1, LOBO: INFANTICIDE #1, MTU #1, SPIDER-MAN/WOLVERINE, and THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #182!

 Stacy's picks: Superman #400 (DC Comics).

 Cody's picks: Showcase Presents Hawkman 101(DC).

 Ryan's picks: The Brave and the Bold 182 (DC).

Where to find us:
On Facebook - Fanboy Power Facebook Page
On Twitter - @FanboyPowerHour Contact us at - fanboypowerhour@gmail.com
Stacy's written reviews can be found at the   Department of Awesomology:
You can also download the episode directly from The Fanboy Power Hour!

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Fanboy Power Hour Episode 43: They Shot Robin?!


And there came a day unlike any other, when three young heroes banded together. Their mission, to explore comic series and storylines no one pop culture junkie could discuss alone. On that day was formed THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

Another comrade makes his triumphant return to the Fanboy Power Hour! This week sees topics as diverse as the power of adaptation from screen to page, replacement heroes, and the use of archetypes to hit the ground running on some powerful storytelling. All this and they shot Robin too! Comics discussed this week include DC COMICS PRESENTS, FLASH, ACTION COMICS, EARTH-2 HUNTRES/POWER GIRL: WORLD'S FINEST, GREEN LANTERN, SMALLVILLE, LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES, GUARDING THE GLOBE, INVINCIBLE, SUPER DINOSAUR, AND DANGER CLUB!

 Stacy's picks: Action Comics (DC Comics), Huntress/Power Girl: World's Finest(DC), and Smallville(DC).

Cody's picks: DC Comics Presents(DC), Action Comics(DC), Invincible(Image Comics).

Where to find us:
On Facebook - Fanboy Power Facebook Page
On Twitter - @FanboyPowerHour Contact us at - fanboypowerhour@gmail.com
Stacy's written reviews can be found at the  Department of Awesomology:
You can also download the episode directly from The Fanboy Power Hour!

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Fanboy Power Hour Episode 42: Life, the Universe, Everything!

And there came a day unlike any other, when three young heroes banded together. Their mission, to explore comic series and storylines no one pop culture junkie could discuss alone. On that day was formed THE FANBOY POWER HOUR!

 Reunited! Our sibling heroes join forces to review a veritable onslaught of comics titles! Which made the grade? What series are worth your hard-earned comics dollar? Find out in this exciting episode of THE FANBOY POWER HOUR! All this plus some movie talk too! Titles discussed this week include SWORD OF SORCERY, BIRDS OF PREY, TALON, BATMAN BEYOND UNLIMITED, MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE, IT GIRL AND THE ATOMICS, HAPPY, STAR WARS: LOST TRIBE OF THE SITH, ATOMIC ROBO AND THE FLYING SHE-DEVILS OF THE PACIFIC, ATOMIC ROBO: REAL SCIENCE ADVENTURES, GODZILLA, AND CONAN THE BARBARIAN!

Stacy's picks: Batman Beyond Unlimited(DC Comics) Atomic Robo and the Flying She-Devils of the Pacific/Atomic Robo: Real Science Adventures(Red 5 Comics), and Conan The Barbarian(Dark Horse Comics).

Ryan's picks: Birds of Prey(DC Comics), Happy(Image Comics), and Godzilla(IDW Publishing). Where to find us:
On Facebook - Fanboy Power Facebook Page
On Twitter - @FanboyPowerHour Contact us at - fanboypowerhour@gmail.com
Stacy's written reviews can be found at the  Department of Awesomology:
You can also download the episode directly from The Fanboy Power Hour!