Dan Grendell, Nick Budd, Dave Farabee and Randy Lander are back, with part two of their favorite comics of the moment. What are some of the other Panteon favorites of the moment? Who are the Ike and Tina Turner of comics? And just how dumb is the Panteon, and how does Hurricane Katrina play into all this? Find out this and lots more, as well as another installment of Panteon Comics Audio Theatre featuring reprints from the pages of King-Size Hulk #1.
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Dan Grendell, Nick Budd, Dave Farabee and Randy Lander return with the newest Comic Pants podcast! This time around, it’s a return to a favorite topic, some of their favorite comics of the moment. What comics are striking the Panteon’s fancy these days? In this two-part podcast, they’ll talk about over a dozen books ranging from superheroes at both companies to books more off the beaten path. Plus a bit of a long diversion about Secret Invasion inspired by cranky old man Lander. Plus: New installments of Panteon Comics Audio Theatre featuring reprints from the pages of King-Size Hulk #1.
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Randy Lander, Dan Grendell, Nick Budd and Dave Farabee are ready to rumble! It’s the long-awaited, much-requested Rumble Pants Live! Four rounds of superhero battling superhero play out in this podcast, with somewhat surprising results. Plus analysis of how the fights might go down and resulting talk about the characters involved. After you’ve listened to the podcast, check out the fight cards linked below to see it all in Rumble Pants format. Plus: A new installments of Panteon Comics Audio Theatre featuring Batman Confidential #17 and the Panteon’s thoughts on a couple recent movies.
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Dave Farabee, Randy Lander, Dan Grendell and Nick Budd are talking about format. Hardcover, softcover, oversized, digest, collected editions, single issues, digital comics, waiting for the trade, this podcast covers it all. Hear Dave mock Dan and Randy for their format whore tendencies, learn of the shared love for the Absolute format, learn what comic the Panteon deems worthy of an upgrade from the digest format and a whole lot more. Plus: New installments of Panteon Comics Audio Theatre, featuring Hulk #3 and DC Universe #0.
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Nick Budd, Dave Farabee, Randy Lander and Dan Grendell are back, and this time they’re talking about DC vs. Marvel. Who leans in the direction of one company or the other, either originally or currently, what are the strengths and weaknesses of the companies and their characters, all this and more in this wide-ranging podcast. Plus another installment of Panteon Comics Audio Theatre, featuring New Mutants.
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Dan Grendell, Nick Budd, Dave Farabee and Randy Lander bring the funny this week, as they talk about humor in comics. From straight-up humor books to incidental humor in superhero comics and more, join the Panteon as they each offer up a selection of their favorite humor comics, humorous moments in comics and a woefully inadequate brief history of humor in comics. Plus another installment of Panteon Comics Audio Theatre, featuring Fantastic Four and Countdown to Infinite Crisis.
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What are some of the best moments in comics? Join Dave Farabee, Dan Grendell, Nick Budd and Randy Lander as they each offer up a few of their own favorite moments in comics. Action or character, superhero and non-superhero, old school and modern, comics and manga, we’ve got it all in the dozen plus moments discussed in this podcast. Plus another installment of Panteon Comics Audio Theatre, featuring Kick-Ass and Hulk.
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“Loooovvve…. exciting and new….” That’s right, it’s a Love Boat reference… that’s just how we roll. Join Nick Budd, Dave Farabee, Dan Grendell and Randy Lander as we discuss the business of love. At least, as far as comics are concerned.
We’re not talking about romance comics… we’re talking about romance in comics. Specifically, romance in superhero comics, although we’ve got some love for the indies too.
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“Spider-Man, Spider-Man, does whatever a Spider can! Sells his soul, to Mephisto!” Wait… that’s not right. But we’re not talking about that in this podcast, we’re talking about the results, Brand New Day, and all things Spider-Man in our 50th podcast! Join David Martindale (D3), Nick Budd, Dave Farabee, Dan Grendell and Randy Lander as we gather around the mic to talk about Jackpot, Freak, Aunt “Bring More Bling!” May, and all the good stuff from Brand New Day too.
It’s time to shine the spotlight on recent events for Marvel’s two big franchises: Spider-Man and the X-Men. Spidey we’ll cover next podcast, but this time out Randy Lander, Dave Farabee, Nick Budd, David Martindale (D3) and Dan Grendell gather to discuss the X-Men franchise. More specifically we discuss the just-completed mega-crossover, “Messiah Complex,” and the new status quo for the X-books it leaves in its wake. Has the X-franchise won us back with its new direction? What were the highlights and lowlights? And will Randy ever stop whining about the artwork of Humberto Ramos and Chris Bachalo?
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