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March 21, 2023

#92 "Shazam! Fury Of The Gods" With Derek Hoskins

Podcaster Derek Hoskins of “Paperweight Entertainment” joins Sean in reviewing the latest Warner Brothers and DC Comics movie, “Shazam!: Fury Of The Gods.” They discuss the theme of family, who stole the show, the Shazam suit design, the problem with …

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March 14, 2023

#91 Superheroes and Social Media With Jon-Stephen Stansel

Social media director Jon-Stephen Stansel joins Sean to discuss the “behind the scenes” with superhero social media accounts. They discuss the mindset and strategies of superhero accounts, why a company may want to have a character-specific account, and how they …

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Feb. 28, 2023

#89 Comics Code Authority With David Hajdu

Cultural historian and professor David Hajdu joins Sean in discussing the history of the Comics Code Authority. They discuss how the organization was formed, what were some of the first rules that were included from the Comics Code Authority, why …

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Feb. 14, 2023

#87 Video Game Movies With Kevin Stahlecker

Former co-host Kevin Stahlecker joins Sean in talking about movies that are based on video games. They discuss why it’s so hard for these movies to be successful, what their favorite and least favorite movies are in this genre, their …

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Jan. 31, 2023

#85 Jewish Representation In Comics With Sasha Kaplan

Comic book historian, pop culture commentator, and Comic Watch contributor Sasha Kaplan joins Sean in discussing Jewish representation in comics. They touch on the current issues, great and not-so-great examples of Jewish representation, and how this also translates on the …

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Jan. 10, 2023

#82 Toy Photography With Matt "AmusingKing" Ma

Toy photographer Matt “AmusingKing” Ma joins Sean in talking about his work in the subculture genre. They discuss how Matt got into toy photography, how it has helped him become a better photographer, and how easy it is for anyone …

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Dec. 27, 2022

#80 The Best And Worst Of 2022 With Kevin Stahlecker

Educator and former co-host Kevin Stahlecker joins Sean in discussing their favorite and least favorite things of 2022, such as movie, tv shows, MCU/DCEU projects, comics, and games. They also talk about their WTF moment of the year and what …

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Dec. 20, 2022

#79 Battle Of The Holidays With Paperweight Entertainment

Hosts of Paperweight Entertainment podcast Derek Hoskins and Ian Torrence joins Sean in discussing, and sometimes fighting, about holiday topics, such as our favorite memories, foods, movies, and decorations, all the way through what makes us ticked about the Christmas …

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Dec. 6, 2022

#77 Marvel Universe Online Project With Michael Davenport

Lead writer and creative director Mike “Marvel Mike” Davenport join Sean in talking about the Marvel Universe Online Project. They discuss the origins of the project, what makes it so unique and exciting for game players, and all the cool …

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Nov. 29, 2022

#76 Happy Comic Book Holidays! With Bumpkins

Comics fan and nerd Matt, aka Bumpkins, joins Sean in discussing their favorite holiday-themed comics and their honorable mentions, which include stories where Deadpool tries to kill Santa, Santa is a mutant in the Marvel universe and “Klaus” from Boom …

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Nov. 15, 2022

#74 Black Panther Wakanda Forever Review With Karama ”TheBlerdGurl” H…

Journalist and content creator Karama Horne, also known as “TheBlerdGurl,” joins Sean in reviewing the latest Marvel Studios film, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. They discuss the emotional impact of the movie in regards to pain, loss, and grief; if Namor …

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Oct. 11, 2022

#70 Making Cosplay Props With Greg ”PropWay” Enriquez

When you think about comics and conventions, there are many things that undoubtedly pop up in your mind, but probably one of the most popular subcultures in the world of comics is cosplay. Popular cosplay YouTuber and TikToker Greg “PropWay” …

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Sept. 20, 2022

#67 What Is Anime? With yaseenthatguy

Sean is joined by popular anime TikToker, yaseenthatguy, to talk about what exactly is anime. They discuss the definition and subculture of anime, how anime has become popular, how social media and other facts have created toxicity in the fandom …

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Sept. 13, 2022

#66 D23 Expo News (2022) With Rianna Paez ”Marvel Twin”

The biannual D23 Expo just wrapped up with all of its major announcements about the future of Disney. Sean is joined by special guest Rianna Paez “Marvel Twin”, a Marvel merch content creator, to break down and discuss the news …

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July 15, 2022

#64 Was It Great Or Were We 8? Blockbuster Movies Of 1991

Everybody loves a summer blockbuster, but is every blockbuster worthy of our undying affection? Go back in time with Sean and Kevin as they discuss the biggest hits from 1991 in this installment of “Was It Great, Or Were We …

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