This week, we look at the Last Boy on Earth! (Not Y: The Last Man, that's a different book) Kamandi is one of Jack Kirby's lesser-known creations, but still part of DC's history, and thanks to a listener question on him, we take a closer look at what makes his world so unique.
https://www.welcome2geektown.com/geektown/2023/5/14/episode-151-who-is-kamandi
150? Really? Sure enough, we hit that episode count, and we're still going. A couple of shorter questions get answered here about when DC and Marvel reference each other's characters on-screen, and going over the varying universes traveled to in quick succession in "Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness."
https://www.welcome2geektown.com/geektown/2023/4/30/episode-150-cross-company-references-and-a-montage-of-multiverse
The third entry in our "Lesser-Known X-Men" chronology, we've reached the "Giant Size X-Men" team, most of which do not qualify as "Lesser-Known." But, the few that do are discussed here!
https://www.welcome2geektown.com/geektown/2023/4/16/episode-149-the-why-men-lesser-known-x-men-banshee-sunfire-amp-thunderbird
Five years! Continuing my anniversary tradition, we look at another portion of Speedball's history and teammates, this time focusing on the new additions that were part of Volume 3, as well as the inciting incident of Civil War.
https://www.welcome2geektown.com/geektown/2023/4/2/episode-148-who-are-the-new-warriors-volume-3-and-civil-war
The conclusion to my conversation with J.M. DeMatteis is now available. Moonshadow, JLE/JLI, animation and music are a few of the topics we touch on. Take a listen!
https://www.welcome2geektown.com/geektown/2023/3/19/episode-147-interview-with-jm-dematteis-part-2-of-2
In this episode, I sit and discuss the life and early career of @jm.dematteis with the man himself! This is the first part of a two-part interview, so take a listen and be sure to come back in two weeks for the conclusion!
https://www.welcome2geektown.com/geektown/2023/3/5/episode-146-interview-with-jm-dematteis-part-1-of-2
With #AntManAndTheWaspQuantumania out this week, now is probably a good time to find out about Kang. This episode, I dive into his comic book history, so you can understand why he is the giant threat that he is for the next two phases of the MCU!
https://www.welcome2geektown.com/geektown/2023/2/19/episode-145-who-is-kang-aka-rama-tut-aka-immortus-aka
Last episode, we looked at the Legion of Super-Pets. This time, purely by coincidence, we look at the Legion of Super-Heroes! DC's future team has gone through multiple iterations, and we check each of them out!
https://www.welcome2geektown.com/geektown/2023/2/5/episode-144-who-are-the-legion-of-super-heroes
A lighthearted look at some of the animals of DC comics and the team they created, first in the Silver Age, then their current iteration, and other characters inspired by them in this latest Welcome to Geektown Episode.
https://www.welcome2geektown.com/geektown/2023/1/22/episode-143-whatever-happened-to-the-legion-of-super-pets
Not quite sick of Santa yet? Then you're in luck, as we have a Santa-themed episode of Welcome to Geektown for you. Since we've already covered his Marvel & DC appearances, we now branch out to other companies, starting with Image Comics and Savage Dragon.
https://www.welcome2geektown.com/geektown/2022/12/26/episode-141-santa-claus-in-comics-savage-dragon