The GAR! Podcast 145: One of Us, One of Us

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This week’s episode of The GAR! Podcast includes discussion of the following:

intro / Empty Condo / empty space / Cycle of Souls / Mugsy break / Robin Renee / Michael Esworthy / Fleshlords / the political conventions / ColorBar in Brick / too old for social media / iMessage .gifs / Freaks / Moleskines / to do lists / the Infinity Gauntlet oven mitt / the pronunciation of Thanos / the Infinity Gauntlet / MCU gems / dogs and cats / International Iron Man / Mary Jane Watson / Victor Von Doom / Bendisverse Iron Man / Hasbro’s FF / books not read / Normal by Warren Ellis / broken Sherlock Holmes / closing / Stone Cold Steve Austin /

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Links:

Nerdfect Strangers

Glenn’s reviews of “Young Justice”

1994 article featuring Cycle of Souls

Cycle of Souls on MySpace

South Jersey Writers’ Group

Robin Renee

Michael Esworthy on Facebook

ColorBar The Salon

Glenn talks about Tod Browning and Freaks

The Infinity Gauntlet Oven Mitt Kerfluffle

Glenn’s reviews of Civil War II

Normal by Warren Ellis

Deadspin article on Stone Cold Steve Austin

Biff Bam Pop!

The Biff Bam Pop! Podcast Network

Glenn’s Twitter

Ray’s Twitter

The Adventures of Ray

The GAR! Podcast on Pinterest

The GAR! Podcast on Instagram

The GAR! Podcast on Stitcher

The GAR! Podcast on iTunes

The GAR! Podcast Group on Facebook

The GAR! Podcast Page on Facebook

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The GAR! Podcast 144: Brothers Gonna Work It Out

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This week’s episode of The GAR! Podcast includes discussion of the following:

intro / The Mack / diversity in comics / Riri Jackson Iron Man / the fall of Iron Man / replacement heroes / *spoiler alert* / the death of the Hulk / totally new Marvel / wrestling parallel / too much change / the Champions / Ray’s Tweet war / DC Rebirth / Justice League vs. Doctor Who / The Authority / Avengers Point / the end of the Marvel Universe / done with Captain America / post-Secret Wars continuity / Astro City / binge television / Game of Thrones / Breaking Bad / binge comics / Preacher / Ray vs. Chris Christie / closing /

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Links:

“Brothers Gonna Work It Out” by Willie Hutch

Glenn’s review of Civil War II #3

Glenn’s review of Justice League Rebirth

Glenn’s reviews of “Doctor Who”

Justice League and Doctor Who at Bleeding Cool

Glenn’s “The Damage Is Done” column on Captain America

Glenn’s “Backpedaling on Captain America”

Glenn’s “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” reviews

Amanda Blue’s “Preacher” reviews at Biff Bam Pop!

Biff Bam Pop!

The Biff Bam Pop! Podcast Network

Glenn’s Twitter

Ray’s Twitter

The Adventures of Ray

The GAR! Podcast on Pinterest

The GAR! Podcast on Instagram

The GAR! Podcast on Stitcher

The GAR! Podcast on iTunes

The GAR! Podcast Group on Facebook

The GAR! Podcast Page on Facebook

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The GAR! Podcast Episode 140: Choose Your Side

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This week’s episode of The GAR! Podcast includes discussion of the following:

intro / podcast break up / Jim Cornette and Alice Radley / Glenn Beck / choosing sides in the divorce / moving to Florida / the giant alligator / The 6:05 Superpodcast / origins of wrestling / Sputnik Monroe / Superstar Billy Graham / Vince McMahon / Mr. Wrestling 2 / Civil War / the inappropriate Doc Samson / death in comics / public perception / Tom Brevoort / War Machine / She-Hulk / Ray on Civil War II / emotional investment / the Bendisverse / drinks are on Tony / tale of the potted plant / who’s dead? / make us care / Ray’s She-Hulk imitation / closing / lawsuit evasion /

The image Glenn and I reference on this episode
The image Glenn and I reference on this episode

Sputnik Monroe
Famed Wrestler Sputnik Monroe

OH MY.
OH MY.

Links:

The Jim Cornette Experience

The Make Mine Magic Podcast

The 6:05 Superpodcast

Nerdfect Strangers

Glenn’s reviews of “Arrow”

Glenn’s review of Civil War II #0

Glenn’s review of Civil War II #1

Glenn’s thoughts on Captain America: Steve Rogers #1

Amy Hollinger

Biff Bam Pop!

The Biff Bam Pop! Podcast Network

Glenn’s Twitter

Ray’s Twitter

The Adventures of Ray

The GAR! Podcast on Pinterest

The GAR! Podcast on Instagram

The GAR! Podcast on Stitcher

The GAR! Podcast on iTunes

The GAR! Podcast Group on Facebook

The GAR! Podcast Page on Facebook

Contact us directly here.

 

Videos:

Giant Alligator in Florida

The GAR! Podcast 137: Phil Collins, Don’t Kill Us

Oh God, Phil Collins is going to kill us.
Oh God, Phil Collins is going to kill us.

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This week’s episode of The GAR! Podcast includes discussion of the following:

intro / Star Wars / The Hateful Eight / Phil Collins / growing up Phil / saturation / vocal percussion / angry Phil / Prince’s Hit N Run / Genesis and the Eagles / he just can’t hurry love / Camden Comic Con / cosplay after the fact / Deathstroke / what do you mean you don’t like Star Wars? / wiped continuity / Episode VII / sexism and racism / Jar-Jar / George Lucas and company / Rogue One / a friendly break-up / Audacious Eleven / surprise guest Ray / Cornwall time / snow show / con guests / loose ends / unpaid interns / popcorn / the Fantastic Four, t-shirts, and Nikki Sixx / the final tour / Molly Hatchet / SpongeBag SquishPants / the dead eye / The GAR! Podcast / the cosplay parade / action figures / Christopher Priest / GAR! in cosplay / so many Spider-Men, so little time / Deathstroke threatens Ray / name that cosplayer / Better Call Saul / the new Electra Woman and Dyna Girl / kid friendly con / Deathstroke vs. Phil Collins / thank yous / closing /

Here’s some great Camden Comic Con pics!

Cobra Commander (actually, my good friend Ray Lopez) and me.
Cobra Commander (actually, my good friend Ray Lopez) and me.

The most bad-ass Deathstroke ever.
The most bad-ass Deathstroke ever.
WOW.
WOW.
Here's the whole cosplay team. Fantastic!
Here’s the whole cosplay team. Fantastic!

Links:

Camden Comic Con

Glenn on the Eagles documentary

Glenn on the Genesis documentary

Frank Kamina Castle

River City Comics

Rogue One trailer

Movie Buff

Molly Hatchet

The Make Mine Magic Podcast

Glenn on the Seth Rogan Green Hornet

Biff Bam Pop!

The Biff Bam Pop! Podcast Network

Glenn’s Twitter

Ray’s Twitter

The Adventures of Ray

The GAR! Podcast on Pinterest

The GAR! Podcast on Instagram

The GAR! Podcast on Stitcher

The GAR! Podcast on iTunes

The GAR! Podcast Group on Facebook

The GAR! Podcast Page on Facebook

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The GAR! Podcast 130: Hell in a Cell

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This week’s episode of The GAR! Podcast includes discussion of the following:

intro / South Jersey Writers / Jessica’s new website / binge watching / binge reading / better as binge / WWE collections / Cesaro / Shane McMahon / Hell in a Cell / fantasy vs. reality / crazy Shane / Glenn’s short attention span for wrestling / Roman Reigns vs. Triple H / Weight Watchers / talk shows / loose pants / hair fixing / OJ / non-binge shows / Big Daddy Graham / AMC / social media? / closing / The Biff Bam Pop! Podcast Network / what would you do with a billion dollars? /

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Links:

South Jersey Writers’ Group

Breaking Bad with Jessica Walsh

Jessica Ann Walsh’s new website

Glenn’s “Arrow” reviews

Glenn’s “Jessica Jones” reviews

“The Walking Dead” at Biff Bam Pop!

Nerdfect Strangers

Biff Bam Pop!

The Biff Bam Pop! Podcast Network

Glenn’s Twitter

Ray’s Twitter

The Adventures of Ray

The GAR! Podcast on Pinterest

The GAR! Podcast on Instagram

The GAR! Podcast on Stitcher

The GAR! Podcast on iTunes

The GAR! Podcast Group on Facebook

The GAR! Podcast Page on Facebook

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The GAR! Podcast 127: Mugsy Goes to McDonald’s

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This week’s episode of The GAR! Podcast includes discussion of the following:

intro / Mugsy goes to McDonald’s / ordering / secret mission / palm pilots / Glenn’s little white book / Secret Wars #9 / FF retirement / Reed’s heroism / long runs and the FF / the failing comics industry / accessible comics / change is bad / just tell good stories / best Superman stories / Winter Soldier / All Things Fun! sad news / closing /

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Links:

Mugsy’s first appearance on GAR!

Ray’s Secret Wars blog

GAR! on the Fantastic Four movie

GAR! with special guest Amy Hollinger

All Things Fun!

Biff Bam Pop!

The Biff Bam Pop! Podcast Network

Glenn’s Twitter

Ray’s Twitter

The Adventures of Ray

The GAR! Podcast on Pinterest

The GAR! Podcast on Stitcher

The GAR! Podcast on iTunes

The GAR! Podcast Group on Facebook

The GAR! Podcast Page on Facebook

Contact us directly here.

 

The GAR! Podcast 126: Black Friday with The Time

  
This week’s episode of The GAR! Podcast includes discussion of the following:

early intro / Morris Day and The Time / Unsung / reunions and separate projects / Arrested Development / Lollapalooza / Zingalamaduni / genesis and payment / the Prince sample / AXS and The Big Interview / Black Friday / action figures then and now / size matters / PDQ / Cool Dog Café / All Things Fun! Black Friday Sale / Target in the evening / coming up / closing / SoundCloud /

  
Links:

“Get It Up” by The Time

“777-9311” by The Time

“Cool” by The Time

“The Bird” by The Time

Highlights of The Time on Tom Joyner

Unsung

Arrested Development

Nerdfect Strangers on Pop Wrestling

“The Big Interview”

GAR! Talking Comics with Amy Hollinger

PDQ

French Fry Diary

All Things Fun!

Farewell to Cool Dog Cafe

Cool Dog Café at French Fry Diary

Gobbledygeek on Darkman

Biff Bam Pop!

The Biff Bam Pop! Podcast Network

Glenn’s Twitter

Ray’s Twitter

The Adventures of Ray

The GAR! Podcast on Pinterest

The GAR! Podcast on Stitcher

The GAR! Podcast on iTunes

The GAR! Podcast Group on Facebook

The GAR! Podcast Page on Facebook

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The GAR! Podcast 124: Misery of Vision

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This week’s episode of The GAR! Podcast includes discussion of the following:

intro / absence / El Capitan / bad Apples / Mugsy / dog toys / thanks / Lamar and Chloe / real reality Emmys / Charlie Sheen / Emilio Estevez / Blackstar by David Bowie / Mr. Show / The X-Files comics / The Vision / All-New All-Different Avengers / size matters / Secret Wars / Elsa Bloodstone / Blue Valentine / more Vision / weird demographics / Tom King / warnings / Darth Vader / War Comics / closing /

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Links:

Nylabone

“The X-Files” recaps at Biff Bam Pop!

The Nerdfect Strangers Podcast

Ray’s Secret Wars Project

Blue Valentine

Glenn on The Vision

More Glenn on The Vision

Even more Glenn on The Vision

And even more Glenn on The Vision

Ensley F. Guffey on Johnny Red

Ensley F. Guffey on War Comics

Biff Bam Pop!

The Biff Bam Pop! Podcast Network

Glenn’s Twitter

Ray’s Twitter

The Adventures of Ray

The GAR! Podcast on Pinterest

The GAR! Podcast on Stitcher

The GAR! Podcast on iTunes

The GAR! Podcast Group on Facebook

The GAR! Podcast Page on Facebook

Contact us directly here.

Videos:

“Blackstar” by David Bowie

 

The GAR! Podcast 121: Cartoons, Comics, and Controversy

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This week’s episode of The GAR! Podcast includes discussion of the following:

intro / technical difficulties / Marvel anime / the Punisher / special effects / feeling good about the Punisher / Glenn doesn’t like the Punisher / Ray loves the Punisher / Punisher The End / Colonel of Two Worlds / KFC and The Walking Dead / Ray sings / Earth-Three / Secret Wars and Sue / comic news / bad behavior in comics / turning folks off to comics / Julius Schwartz / sexual harassment in comics / The Avatar Returns / baseball and Back to the Future / closing / Frank Miller still hates superheroes /

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Links:

Colonel of Two Worlds

Ben Grimm’s Twitter

Dark Horse Incident

Gobbledygeek

The Avatar Returns

Biff Bam Pop!

Glenn’s Twitter

Ray’s Twitter

The Adventures of Ray

The GAR! Podcast on Pinterest

The GAR! Podcast on Stitcher

The GAR! Podcast on iTunes

The GAR! Podcast Group on Facebook

The GAR! Podcast Page on Facebook

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GAR! Podcast Episode 114: Finally, Fantastic Four! (And Denny’s!)

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This week’s episode of The GAR! Podcast includes discussion of the following:

apology and intro / Deptford 8 / Fantastic Four 2015 / corporate war / Josh Trank / what FF should be / the best FF comic run / Invisible Woman / The Thing / Human Torch / Reed Richards / Doctor Doom and origins / Namor / box office / romantic rivals / cinematic rights / Ben Grimm / what Ray wants / Johnny and Sue / favorite FF comics / the end of the FF comic / Audacious Eleven / aftermath / Ray’s initial thoughts on a bad movie / the good first half / clobbering time / spoiler warning / superhero movies and heroics / exclusive Sue / the acting / the blame / editing / flaws / Denny’s / The Thing Burger / Make Mine Magic / end of the film franchise / The Terminator / FF in the comics / Deadpool / trust / Wolverine and the X-Men / Kitty Pryde / the special effects / acting with effects / things about the movie Thing / origin without training / locales / cartoon with no plot / Doom’s lack of motivation / scars / anti-source material / the soul of Chronicle / oral history / Denny’s just desserts / thumbs up to Denny’s / young Ray’s thoughts / rating the movie / how bad is it? / closing / All Things Fun! Doctor Who Day / send Ray your toys /

Links:

The Fantastic Four Trailer

Ray Watches the Trailer Live

Andy Burns’ review at Biff Bam Pop!

Skott Stotland’s review at The Nerd Signal

Johnny and Sue, and Grant Morrison

The Deadpool Trailer at Biff Bam Pop!

Denny’s Blackwood-Clementon Road

Screen Crush ate everything on the Denny’s Fantastic Four Menu

All Things Fun!

Doctor Who Day at All Things Fun! August 15, 2015

Biff Bam Pop!

Glenn’s Twitter

Ray’s Twitter

The Adventures of Ray

The GAR! Podcast on Pinterest

The GAR! Podcast on Stitcher

The GAR! Podcast on iTunes

The GAR! Podcast Group on Facebook

The GAR! Podcast Page on Facebook

Contact us directly here.