Category: Podcasts

SDCC Day 2 on The Big ComicMix Broadcast

Day Two of the San Diego Comic-Con 2007 teaches The Big ComicMix Broadcast we never know just WHO we’ll will run into in the Dealer’s Room. We also preview another upcoming convention coming in January in Orlando – and why would you want to be ANYwhere in January but sunny Orlando? Join us as we give Kevin Smith’s favorite "fanboy" a moment in the sun, too, and look back at what it was like this weekend in San Diego over a decade and a half ago!

Curious about who we found digging for old comics? You’ll never know unless you Press The Button!

The Big ComicMix Broadcast in San Diego!

It’s Day One for the Big ComicMix Broadcast at the San Diego Comic-Con International 2007, which begins with time spent in a long line … but we make a new friend … then we hit the panels for a scoop on where Countdown is going at DC. Next we head down to the dealer’s room for a a quick lesson in buying original art and then over to the publisher’s row for a sneak preview at the Babysitter’s Club Graphic Novels. We even had energy left to look back  at the FIRST San Diego show – and the hit album track everyone was listening to that weekend!

You PRESS THE BUTTON while we soak our feet for awhile!!

So You Want To Hear A Superhero?

OK. So buried deep in your closet, you have that mask and cape that you might wear during those "special times," but do you have the powers and abilities to really be beyond mortal men?  If so, then you aren’t alone as hundreds of would-be crusaders sought to gain the favor of Stan Lee – and the Big ComicMix Broadcast talks to a few of them this weekend!

And speaking of masks, the one that the Green Hornet used might worn by someone new … DC and Marvel fill up the comic shelves for the fall … and there’s more on San Diego … plus what do you do when you have 17 kids to feed? Of course, you farm them out to make hit songs!

Press The Button and you will gain the amazing ability to … listen!

X-Men Make Noise!

benturpin-8344189In a world where most of the comic industry is trying to “do it digital” we found a guy who is bucking the system with a new project in print only – and on today’s Big ComicMix Broadcast we reveal his story! Plus news on Image’s new Dynamo 5 collection, big heat in the X-Men titles, how you and someone you know can be a “Simpson” and some old rockers who rose out of the ashes to go multi-platinum.

Press The Button – we need to sample your DNA 

E3 Gaming Con Secrets Revealed!

A new week for the Big ComicMix Broadcast and some good scoops fresh out of the top-secret E3 Gaming Con, as well as a peek at the future of DC’s The Brave and the Bold and your wallet at war with tons of new comics and DVDs out this week – we are guessing you will surrender on this one! Then we toss out a few more San Diego tidbits and even subscribe to that X-Files 2 movie rumor!

The truth is still out there – but you have to PRESS The Button to get it!

Big ComicMix Broadcast: The Trouble With Harry

We break up another sticky week with a Big ComicMix Broadcast filled with Pop Culture breezes: Harry Potter is in the theaters and we review the film, plus news on stuff being dumped on your TV this summer, who is talking for Hellboy, some cheap gaming options online AND another step in our Countdown To the San Diego ComicCon plus something from three girls who broke a few music theory rules and used the idea to cash in on the pop charts.

Press The Button before the kid playing HARRY gets any older!

Big ComicMix Broadcast: 300 Packs TNT

It’s time to kick off The Big ComicMix Broadcast pre-game for the biggest pop culture event of the year – San Diego ComicCon 2007. Stick with us and you get a an upclose and personal, free ride for the show. Plus your wallet takes a hit (in a good way!) with some great comics and DVDs to grab this week. There’s news of 300 coming to cable and an important tip on what NOT to name your band!

Please Press The Button!  Why? Cause we said please!

Silver Age Great Nick Cardy Speaks!

Some call it the "luckiest day of the year,"  but to us it’s just another day soaking in the warm glow of Pop Culture! The Big ComicMix Weekend Broadcast goes a little old skool with news on new Pokemon and the new Magic cards, a tip on a new film from the Stargate folks, Homer In The Air plus a talk with one of the best comic craftsmen of the last four decades (guess who?) … and the story of a guy who dropped this clothes on Broadway and then went on to have a hit song!

Press The Button, and if a bunch of "7s" turn up on your screen, call a priest!

Ultimate Spiders A-Plenty

The Big ComicMix Broadcast is back with a bang after the 4th with a tip on how to latch on to those Ultimate Spider-Man #100 covers, Girls gone wild in our Summer Reading Rundown and The Top Ten in the Comic Shops last month … plus the eternal question of when does a hit not sound like a hit?

Press The Button – maybe your crusty old Dell will transform into an IPhone?

Big ComicMix Broadcast Explodes!

Pop culture madness takes no holiday as the Big ComicMix Broadcast jumps right into the week with the rubdown of the coolest comics and videos to grab on your day off… plus news of a YaBaDabba Marathon, Reviews of LIVE FREE OR DIE HARD and TRANSFORMERS plus proof positive that even a well rounded guy can strike gold with a mindless top 40 hit!

Press The Button – it’s safer than fireworks! Honest!