Explore every episode of the podcast Fortress of Comic News
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| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 417 feat. David Lucarelli | 16 Apr 2025 | 01:17:00 | |
In this episode of Fortress of Comic News, hosts Chris and Mike welcome back special guest David Lucarelli. They discuss various topics including their experiences at barbershops, local bookstores, and the importance of supporting independent businesses. The conversation shifts to TV news, particularly about upcoming Marvel and Star Wars projects, and a deep dive into the latest episode of Daredevil: Born Again. They also touch on the anticipated Magic the Gathering movie and the excitement surrounding live-action adaptations of beloved franchises. The episode concludes with a rundown of the comics they read this week, highlighting new releases and personal recommendations. https://www.abacabstudios.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@damefortune David Lucarelli’s Socials X - @DavidLucarelli Facebook - @DavidBlakeLucarelli https://chriscomicscorner.substack.com/ Find Chris: https://bio.site/chrisrundt Mike twitter @fortressricker Mike’s Comic Bone Graft:https://globalcomix.com/c/bentbox-shorts/chapters/en/4/1 https://www.tiktok.com/@chriscomicscorner Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 416 feat. David A. Byrne | 09 Apr 2025 | 02:01:29 | |
In this episode of Fortress of Comic News, hosts Chris and Mike discuss a variety of topics including the revival of big budget comedies with the new Naked Gun trailer, the upcoming Tron movie, and the return of the Punisher character. They also delve into the latest episodes of Daredevil and Superman, the adaptation of Tom King's Love Everlasting, and the quirky What If comic featuring Goofy as Spider-Man. The episode wraps up with a review of the Toxic Avenger resurgence and a roundup of comic book recommendations. In this engaging conversation, David A. Byrne returns to discuss his latest projects, including his role as publisher for AMP Comics and his work with Metal Ninja Studios. He shares insights on the importance of offering free first issues to attract readers, the strategies behind his Kickstarter campaigns, and the unique premise of his comic 'Steak,' which features a teenage vampire bounty hunter. Additionally, David reflects on his first comic, 'The Couch,' and his aspirations for future projects, emphasizing the need for creators to build a community of readers. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/davidabyrne/stake-1-7/description David Bryne’s Socials X - @Dab282 Instagram - @Dab282 Comics we discuss in this episode:Metamorpho: The Element Man #4The Lucky Devils #3Absolute Green Lantern #1JSA #6Hyde Street #5JLU: The Atom Project #4Daredevil: Cold Day In Hell #1Ultimate Spider-Man #15Absolute Wonder Woman #6Superman #24Absolute Superman #6Justice League Unlimited #5Wolverine: Revenge #5The Adventures of Kool-Aid Man #1 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link belowhttps://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics https://chriscomicscorner.substack.com/ Find Chris: https://bio.site/chrisrundt Mike twitter @fortressricker Mike’s Comic Bone Graft:https://globalcomix.com/c/bentbox-shorts/chapters/en/4/1 https://www.tiktok.com/@chriscomicscorner Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 408 feat. Josh Nealis | 12 Feb 2025 | 01:11:01 | |
In this episode of Fortress of Comic News, hosts Chris and Mike discuss their winter woes, comic collecting habits, and the return of the animated series 'Invincible'. They dive into the latest movie news, particularly the upcoming 'Fantastic Four' film, and share their thoughts on various new comic releases, including 'Batman', 'JSA', and 'Mega Man'. The conversation is filled with humor, insights, and a deep appreciation for the comic book medium. In this engaging conversation, Josh Nealis returns to discuss his latest comic project, 'Cocaine Stripper Stronghold.' The discussion covers the origins of the title, the storyline, character development, and the unique artistic collaboration involved in the project. Nealis emphasizes the importance of humor in comics and shares insights into the creative process behind his work, including the role of zombies in his narrative. The episode concludes with Nealis providing information on how to support his Kickstarter campaign and connect with him on social media. Josh Nealis’s Socials: BlueSky – @CutThroatComics FaceBook - @CutThroatComics Comics we discuss in this episode:Shazam #20Justice League: The Atom Project #2JSA #4Star Wars: Legacy of Vader #1Batman #157Absolute Superman #4Mr. Megaman Vol. 1Destroy All Humans, They Can’t Be Regenerated Vol. 1Criminal Vol. 1 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link belowhttps://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics https://chriscomicscorner.substack.com/ Find Chris:https://bio.site/chrisrundt Mike twitter @fortressricker Mike’s Comic Bone Graft:https://globalcomix.com/c/bentbox-shorts/chapters/en/4/1 https://www.tiktok.com/@chriscomicscorner Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 330.1 feat. Peter Breau | 18 Aug 2023 | 00:50:18 | |
In this special episode the guys are joined by Peter Breau. Peter has worked for Second Sight Publishing as an editor and writer for many years and has created some Independent Comics himself with Deliver Us From Evil, Mud And Madness, and more. You can follow Peter’s work and be informed about his upcoming kickstarters using the links below. https://twitter.com/peterbreau?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 330 feat. Corissa Grant | 16 Aug 2023 | 01:33:42 | |
This week the guys discuss a new Sentry Comic at Marvel, as well as a new Thanos Comic, and much more! Also this week the guys are joined by Corissa Grant. Corissa’s series Worthy Chaos: Redemption is on it’s 6th issue and has gone strong on the Kickstarter platform. She shares info about the series, her writing process with her co-writer, and a passion for the story they have created. You can check out the book using the link below. Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: Godzilla: Here There Be Dragons #2 Maskerade #7 Knight Terrors #3 Knight Terrors: Shazam #2 Call of the Cryptid #1 Comic Books Kill #1 Star Wars: Max Rebo #1 Untold Tales of I Hate Fairyland #2 Guardians of the Galaxy #5 Death Note Vol. 1 & 2 Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 329.1 feat. Evan Carothers | 11 Aug 2023 | 00:55:43 | |
In this episode we are joined by Evan Carothers to discuss Toxx Issues 3-4 currently on Kickstarter. Evan has worked on multiple titles in the comics space and has a background with Table Top Gaming. We discuss both, plus what he sees as the purpose of crowdfunding in both spaces. Check out the series using the links below. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ecaroth/toxx-1-4?ref=nav_search&result=project&term=toxx Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 329: Cthulhu Invades Neverland Special | 09 Aug 2023 | 01:36:30 | |
This week the guys discuss the Loki Season 2 trailers, Batman Beyond’s 25th Anniversary, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by Travis Gibb, Emily Riesett, Pete Riesett, and JD Calderon to discuss Cthulhu Invades Neverland. This anthology is the latest in the Cthulhlu Invades series from Travis and his imprint Orange Cone Press. Check it out using the link below. Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: Peacemaker: Tries Hard #4 Adventures of Superman: Jon Kent #6 What If…? Dark: Venom #1 Star Wars: Dark Droids #1 Conan the Barbarian #1 Daredevil & Echo #3 Cosmic Ghost Rider #5 007: For King and Country #4 The Avengers #3 Knight Terrors #2 Knight Terrors: Angel Breaker #1 Knight Terrors: Batman #2 Knight Terrors: The Joker #2 Big Game #1 Wanted TPB Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham TPB Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 328.1 feat. Charlie McElvy | 04 Aug 2023 | 00:51:38 | |
This week the guys are joined by Charlie McElvy. Charlie is back on Kickstarter with the Spider-Squirrel & Trash Panda Titan Sized Issue that promises to be an 80 page comic. Charlie’s Xion Imprint has been creating comics using Zoop and Kickstarter for years successfully, and he has plenty more in stock for the future. You can find Charlie and his work using the links below. Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 328: Twisted Metal Barbie | 31 Jul 2023 | 01:02:00 | |
This week the guys discuss a new Secret Wars comic set during the original event, an Invincible Videogame, and more! Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: Rogue Sun #14 Knight Terrors #2 Knight Terrors: Superman #1 Ultimate Invasion #2 Superman: The Last Days of Lex Luthor #1 Frank Miller’s Ronin 2 #3 The Mighty Barbarians #4 Batman Beyond: Neo-Gothic #1 Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 327 feat. Jonathan Hedrick | 26 Jul 2023 | 01:46:16 | |
This week the guys discuss all the news coming out of San Diego Comic Con 2024! Also this week the guys are joined by Jonathan Hedrick. Jon’s new comic Spillblood is running on kickstarter right now and reunites him with longtime collaborator Stefano Cardoselli for an action thriller one-shot. You can find Jonathan’s work and Spillblood using the links below. https://jonathanhedrickcomics.com/ Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: Radiant Black #25 Knight Terrors: Wonder Woman #1 Scrapper #1 A Vicious Circle #2 Moon Knight: City of the Dead #1 Void Rivals #2 I Hate Fairyland #7 Guardians of the Galaxy #4 Blade #1 Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 326.1 feat. Peter Simeti | 21 Jul 2023 | 00:51:50 | |
In this episode the guys are joined by Peter Simeti. Peter is the publisher at Alterna Comics, and a comic creator of his own right. His newest comic series King Cryptid is currently funding issues 5-9 on both Alterna’s website and Indiegogo. You can find this campaign using the links below. https://www.alternacomics.com/kingcryptid?page=2 https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/king-cryptid-5-9-on-alterna-and-indiegogo#/ Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 326 feat. Pat Shand | 19 Jul 2023 | 01:52:17 | |
This week the guys discuss new casting news for Superman: Legacy, a new Thunderbolts comic series, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by Pat Shand. Pat has multiple new comics launching on Kickstarter right now, all while working the con circuit. You can check out the comics running on Kickstarter using the links below. Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Stranger Things #1 World’s Finest: Teen Titans #1 Batman Incorporated #10 Knight Terrors #1 Knight Terrors: Shazam #1 What If…? Dark Loki #1 Peacemaker: Tries Hard! #3 Duck and Cover #1 Fishflies #1 No/One #4 Daredevil #13 Phantom Road #5 King Cryptid #1-4 Batman: Fighting the Frozen #1 Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 325 feat. Mike Dean | 12 Jul 2023 | 01:07:55 | |
This week the guys discuss WIT Studio’s announced Suicide Squad Anime, Grant Morrison and Liam Sharp’s new Substack Series, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by Mike Dean. Mike and his writing partner Tim have worked on the comic series Super Buds, and are now on Kickstarter for their second series Grave Brigade. You can find this and all of Mike’s work using the links below https://www.allthingsmikedean.com/ Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: Knight Terrors: First Blood #1 Knight Terrors: Batman #1 Knight Terrors: The Joker #1 Captain America #750 Adventures of Superman: Jon Kent #5 Untold Tales of I Hate Fairyland #1 Thor Annual #1 (Accidental) Renegades #1 Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 407 feat. Allen Dunford | 05 Feb 2025 | 01:33:45 | |
In this episode of Fortress Comic News, hosts Chris and Mike discuss a variety of topics including their recent comic book reads, the introduction of their guest Alan Dunford, and the latest news in the comic book industry. They delve into the controversies surrounding media representation, pay tribute to voice actor John Irwin, and explore the nostalgia of animated adaptations. The conversation also covers exciting new projects from Image Comics, the importance of supporting veterans through comic book anthologies, and the success of Kickstarter-funded projects. The episode wraps up with a discussion of what they read this week, highlighting various comic book titles and their impressions. Allen Dunford’s Socials: X – @chapsoffury
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/allenandwill/horus-in-hell-1-3-a-demented-saturday-morning-cartoon?ref=profile_created&category_id=252 Comics we discuss in this episode: The Season #1 Hyde Street #3 Hellhunters #2 Rome Eternal #2 West Coast Avengers #3 Star Wars: A New Legacy #1 Moon Knight: Fist of Khonshu #4 Redcoat #9 Batman: Hush Vol. 1 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics https://chriscomicscorner.substack.com/ Find Chris: https://bio.site/chrisrundt Mike twitter @fortressricker Mike’s Comic Bone Graft: https://globalcomix.com/c/bentbox-shorts/chapters/en/4/1 https://www.tiktok.com/@chriscomicscorner Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 324 feat. Jason McNamara | 05 Jul 2023 | 01:42:05 | |
This week the guys discuss the Mad Cave’s new comic series, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny review, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by Jason McNamara to discuss his new OGN Past Tense. You can follow Jason and his work using the links below. https://www.politestrangers.com/ https://www.previewsworld.com/Catalog/FEB230407 Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: Nostalgia #1 Godzilla: Here There Be Dragons #1 Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #16 Ultimate Invasion #1 Vanish #8 Action Comics #1056 Daredevil & Echo #2 Captain America: Symbol of Truth #14 I Hate Fairyland #6 The Avengers #2 Batman the White Knight Presents: Generation Joker #2 The Mighty Barbarians #3 Guardians of the Galaxy #3 Saga #65 Superman #5 Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 323 feat. Caleb Palmquist | 28 Jun 2023 | 00:49:49 | |
This week Chris sits down with Caleb Palmquist to discuss the collected edition of Unicorn: Vampire Hunter. Caleb has been crowdfunding comics like Unicorn: Vampire Hunter, Vampire Detective in Space, and more successfully on Kickstarter for years. To find Caleb’s work including his recent Kickstarter campaign check out the links below. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/giraffe-design/unicorn-vampire-hunter-volume-1 https://crowdblunders.podbean.com/ Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 322.1 feat. Tyler Carpenter | 23 Jun 2023 | 01:06:08 | |
On this episode Chris is joined by Tyler Carpenter. Tyler has created/co-created titles like the Girl With The Mega Fists, Demons, and Coins of Judas. Tyler recently was the center of a controversy surrounding #ComicsBrokeMe, and as a result lost his publishing deal with Band of Bards. We discuss what happened, how it effected him, and what he got out of the situation. If you want to check out more of Tyler’s work you can using the links below. https://www.youtube.com/@DrawandTalk Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 322 feat. Davy Otterby | 21 Jun 2023 | 01:33:08 | |
This week the guys discuss the new Transformers/G.I. Joe Universe of Comics, the Flash movie, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by Davy Otterby. Davy has working on animated series like Rick and Morty, and has created his first comic currently on demand over at IndieGoGo. You can find Unemployed Monsters using the links below. https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/unemployed-monsters-presents#/ Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: Fantastic Four #8 Daredevil #12 Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty #13 Captain America: Cold War Omega #1 Queen of Swords #1 Charon 13 #1 Void Rivals #1 Tuff Stuff: The Tuffening Pt. 1 Spider-Man: Fake Red Night Fever OGN Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 321.1 feat. Travis Mercer | 16 Jun 2023 | 01:13:37 | |
This week the guys are joined by Travis Mercer. Travis is an artist working with DC on projects like Batman: Fighting the Frozen, a joint venture with McFarlane Toys, and a Kid Flash backup story in Superboy. You can find his work using the links below. https://twitter.com/TravisMercer15 https://mcfarlane.com/toys/batman-7in-fighting-the-frozen-page-punchers/ Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 321 feat. Kylar Merrell | 14 Jun 2023 | 01:04:46 | |
This week the guys discuss the official announcement of the Ultimate Universe return, DC’s new Birds of Prey, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by Kylar Merrell. Kylar’s publishing house Foreign Press is crowdfunding an anthology comic, that is also a recipe book, called Comics from the Kitchen. You can find this project using the link below. https://zoop.gg/c/comicsfromthekitchen Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: Peacemaker: Tries Hard #2 Dark Knights of Steel #11 Shazam #2 Adventures of Superman: Jon Kent #4 Batman #136 Kaiju No. 8 Vol. 1 Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 320.1 feat. Travis Gibb | 09 Jun 2023 | 01:22:49 | |
This week the guys are joined by Travis Gibb. Travis is has been busy in the indie comics scene for years now and is working to bring his first comic to a trade paper back on Kickstarter. You can find this and Travis’s future work using the links below. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bd4db-issue3/broke-down-and-four-dead-bodies-volume-1-crime-actionhttps://substack.com/@travisgibb Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share FortressofComicNews.com YouTube.com/FortressComics Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Patreon.com/FortressComics Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 320 feat. Oscar Osorio | 07 Jun 2023 | 01:15:34 | |
This week the guys discuss J. Michael Staczynski taking over Captain America, Sony’s Spider-Man 2 videogame, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by Oscar Osoria to discuss his first comic A Never Ending Adventure, which will soon be on Zoop. You can find this and Oscar’s future work using the links below. https://zoop.gg/c/aneverendingadventure https://oscarwins.substack.com/ Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: Barbaric: Hell to Pay #4 Vanish #7 The Forge #3 Captain America: Symbol of Truth #13 Punisher #12 Peacemaker: Tries Hard #1 Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 319 feat. Richard Fairgray | 31 May 2023 | 01:45:23 | |
This week the guys discuss a Jimi Hendrix Comic from Titan, Ahoy Comics new series Project: Cryptid, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by returning guest Richard Fairgray. Richard is bringing his webcomic Haunted Hill to print via Kickstarter. You can find this project and more using the links below. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/blastosaurus/haunted-hill Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: Justice Society of America #4 Green Arrow #2 Thor #34 Vanish #7 Action Comics #1055 Daredevil & Echo #1 Fury #1 007: For King and Country #2 Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead Vol. 1 Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 318.1 feat. Trevor Fernandes-Lenkiewics | 26 May 2023 | 01:15:30 | |
This week the guys are joined by Trevor Fernandes-Lenkiewicz to discuss Pocket Watch Press, and his comic currently on Kickstarter called Minutes to Midnight: The Hour Between Life & Death. You can find Trevor’s work using the links below. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thehelix/minutes-to-midnight https://www.darkknightnation.com/shophttps://www.darkknightnation.com/pwpnewsletter Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=shareFortressofComicNews.comYouTube.com/FortressComics Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 406 feat. Chris O'Hara | 29 Jan 2025 | 01:40:41 | |
In this episode of Fortress Comic News, hosts Chris and Mike dive into a variety of topics including an interview with Chris O'Hara from Bent Box Publishing, discussions on recent comic book releases, TV news, and exciting announcements from Marvel and DC. They also explore upcoming Star Wars comics, Godzilla crossovers, and new manga initiatives. The episode wraps up with reviews of the latest comic book issues and recommendations for listeners. In the engaging interview, Chris O'Hara shares his journey into the world of comics, detailing his childhood influences, the founding of Bent Box Comics, and the creative process behind his upcoming projects, including 'World's Forgotten' and 'Refuge'. He discusses the importance of collaboration with artists, the challenges of publishing, and the strategies for successful Kickstarter campaigns. The conversation highlights the passion and dedication that drives indie comic creators and the exciting future of Bent Box Comics. Chris O’Hara’s Socials: X – @BentBoxComics Instagram - @BentBoxComics https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/johnschell/heathen-1 https://globalcomix.com/a/bentbox-comics Comics we discuss in this episode: Space Ghost #9 New Gods #2 Metaporpho: The Element Man #2 Doctor Doom & Rocket Racoon #1 Ultimate Spider-Man #13 Star Wars: Battle of Jakku-Last Stand #4 Hyde Street #3 Absolute Wonder Woman #4 Justice League Unlimited #3 Wolverine: Revenge #4 Superman #22 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics https://chriscomicscorner.substack.com/ Find Chris: https://bio.site/chrisrundt Mike twitter @fortressricker https://www.tiktok.com/@chriscomicscorner Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 318 feat. Dinesh Shamdasani & Atom Freeman | 24 May 2023 | 01:52:15 | |
This week the guys discuss new creative teams at Marvel, DC bringing back the illustrated swimsuit issue, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by Dinesh Shamdasani & Atom Freeman of Bad Idea Comics fame. The duo talks about what Bad Idea has been up to, what they have planned, and of course their current Kickstarter campaign for Megalith. You can check out the kickstarter using the link below. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/stopbadidea/only-you-can-help-bring-megalith-to-comic-stores?ref=f15lsx Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: Fantastic Four #7 Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #15 The Avengers #1 Hulk Annual #1 Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty #12 Planet of the Apes #2 The Mighty Barbarians #2 Superman #4 Guardians of the Galaxy #2 Something Epic #1 Nemesis Reloaded #5 Dawn of the DC Primer Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 317.1 feat. Dalton Shannon | 18 May 2023 | 00:35:12 | |
This week we are joined by Dalton Shannon to discuss his new graphic novel Depths, currently running on Kickstarter. Dalton, and his writing partner Wells Thompson, have been releasing comics like Frankenstein Unconquered and Mechaton on Kickstarter but this is their first OGN series to hit the platform. Make sure to check out this project and more using the links below. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wellsthompson/depths-book-one-a-graphic-novel-about-grief-and-tentacles https://daltonkshannon.com/ Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=shareFortressofComicNews.comYouTube.com/FortressComics Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 317 feat. David Lucarelli | 17 May 2023 | 01:18:52 | |
This week the guys discuss Robotech’s new comic series, the Walking Dead’s grand return, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by David Lucarelli to discuss Tinsel Town: Losing the Light, currently running on Kickstarter. The original 5 issue series was published by Alterna Comics, and now you can get the directors cut collected edition of the series through David’s Kickstarter Campaign. You can find this and more using the links below. https://www.alternacomics.com/search?q=tinseltown Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: Green Arrow #1 Stargirl and the Lost Children #6 Saga #64 Keepers of the Cosmos #1 Cosmic Ghost Rider #3 Daredevil #11 Batman: White Knight Presents-Generation Joker #1 Junkyard Joe #6 Nocterra #14 Batman Incorporated #8 FCBD Dawn of DC: Knight Terrors Special Edition #1 FCBD Conan the Barbarian #1 Octopus TPB Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 316 feat. David Whalen | 10 May 2023 | 01:18:13 | |
This week the guys discuss the new DC Golden Age comics, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by David Whalen. David has been working hard under his publishing line, Correct Handed Comics, drawing his stories and now he is celebrating the 25th issue of his ongoing comic The Offspring. You can find David’s work using the links below. https://www.correcthandedcomics.com/ Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: King Cryptid #1-4 Radiant Black #24 Groot #1 Moon Knight #23 Grimm Space: P1-Nocchio #1 Horror Shorts #1 Frankenstein the Unconquered #1-2 Adventures of Superman: Jon Kent #3 Shazam #1 Batman #135 (#900) Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 315.1 feat. Keith Foster | 06 May 2023 | 00:48:55 | |
This week the guys are joined by Keith Foster. Keith’s new comic Animals is being published by Invader Comics, and currently running on Kickstarter. You can find Keith’s work using the links below. https://www.invadercomics.com/ Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=shareFortressofComicNews.comYouTube.com/FortressComics Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 315: Comic Rambling | 03 May 2023 | 00:46:56 | |
This week the guys discuss IDW’s layoffs, Ahoy Comics new series, and more! Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print.
Comics we discuss in this episode:
Star Wars: Darth Vader-Black, White & Red #1
Blue Book #3
Action Comics #1054
Thor #33
Captain America: Symbol of Truth #12
Vanish #6
Guardians of the Galaxy: Bane of Blastaar #1
Image! #12
Big Fuck Off Worms #1
Cabin 818 #1 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 314 feat. Cullen Bunn | 26 Apr 2023 | 01:37:58 | |
This week the guys discuss IDW’s new TMNT crossover, Marvel Age #1000, and more! Also this week the guys welcome back Cullen Bunn. If you don’t know Cullen has worked for just about every publisher across the comics industry creating original characters and working with established franchises. Currently he has a new Venom-verse comic in the works, Nightstalkers with Source Point Press, Red Zone with AWA, Lamentation with Oni Press, and more! You can follow his work using the links belows. https://www.cullenbunn.com/ https://www.patreon.com/cullenbunn Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #14 The Forge #2 Rogue Sun #12 Hitomi #5 The Mighty Barbarians #1 Avengers Assemble Omega #1 Seven Years of Darkness #1 No/One #2 The Expanse: Dragon Tooth #1 Order & Outrage #2 Barbaric: Hell to Pay #3 Batman Incorporated #7 007: For King and Country #1 Superman #3 Dceased: War of the Undead Gods #8 Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?_encoding=UTF8&linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 313 feat. Zach Howard & Clara Meath | 19 Apr 2023 | 01:37:02 | |
This week the guys discuss the Big 2’s many tie-in comics, the Marvel’s first trailer, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by Zach Howard & Clara Meath to discuss Moonshine Bigfoot. This 4 issue comic series is currently running on Kickstarter and was picked up by Image for release to the mass market. You can follow Moonshine Bigfoot using the links below. http://www.zachhoward.com/#intro Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: Captain America: Cold War Alpha Guardians of the Galaxy #1 Second Coming: Trinity #1 Phantom Road #2 Fantastic Four #6 Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?_encoding=UTF8&linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 312 feat. the Baggs Brothers | 12 Apr 2023 | 01:40:54 | |
This week the guys discuss the news from Star Wars Celebration, a new Batman Beyond Comic announced, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by Sean & Jake Baggs, the Baggs Brothers, to discuss their work on Expired, working together, and much more! You can check out their work using the links below. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bd4db-issue3/expired-1-and-2-sci-fi-fantasy-action-comic https://www.baggsbrothersart.com/ https://www.etsy.com/shop/BaggsBrothersArt https://thecollectivecomics.myshopify.com/products/codename-rick-flair-1-megacon-exclusive Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: The Ambassadors #1 Unstoppable Doom Patrol #1 Dark Knights of Steel #10 My Bad Vol 2 #5 Planet of the Apes #1 Unicorn Vampire Hunter #1 Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty #11 Cosmic Ghost Rider #2 Adventures of Superman: Jon Kent #2 Waller vs. Wildstorm #1 Daredevil #9 Planet Hulk: World Breaker #5 Thor #32 Star Wars: Jabba’s Palace #1 Action Comics #1053 Batman #134 Saga #63 Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 311: Comic Press Roundtable | 05 Apr 2023 | 01:13:02 | |
In this episode Chris sits down with Greg from Bearded Comic Bro, Cole from Cole's Comic Claims, and Blake from Blake's Buzz to discuss topics around the comic world, and insider chat about being in the independent comic press buisness. Make sure to check out our guest on their YouTube channels using the links below: https://www.youtube.com/@colescomicclaims https://www.youtube.com/@BlakesBuzz https://www.youtube.com/@BeardedComicBro Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?_encoding=UTF8&linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share FortressofComicNews.com YouTube.com/FortressComics Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Patreon.com/FortressComics Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 405 feat. Benjamin W. Morse | 22 Jan 2025 | 01:48:25 | |
In this episode of Fortress of Comic News, hosts Chris and Mike discuss a variety of topics including their recent comic recommendations, the controversy surrounding Neil Gaiman, the excitement for the Daredevil Born Again trailer, and the impact of Marvel Snap's removal. They also cover the revival of Image Comics' podcast, interview comic creator Benjamin W. Morse, and provide updates on the latest comic news from Marvel and DC. The episode concludes with a review of the comics they read this week, highlighting key storylines and character developments. In this engaging conversation, Benjamin W. Morse discusses his comic book projects, particularly 'We Are Scarlet Twilight' and 'August'. He shares insights into the creative process, artistic influences, and the importance of storytelling in comics. The discussion also covers the upcoming Kickstarter campaign for 'Cobalt Crisis', strategies for indie creators, and the evolution of comic book narratives. Morse emphasizes the need for earnestness in storytelling and the significance of connecting with readers through engaging content. Benjamin Morse’s Socials: X – @BenjaminWMorse Instagram - @BenjaminMorse_Art https://globalcomix.com/c/we-are-scarlet-twilight https://globalcomix.com/c/august-purgatory-underground https://www.youtube.com/@benjaminmorsecomicbookarti3793
Comics we discuss in this episode:
Autumn Kingdom #4
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #5
The Question: All Along the Watchtower #3
What If…? Galactus Transformed Moon Knight #1
Ultimate Wolverine #1
Space Ghost #9
Batman & Robin: Year One #4
Challengers of the Unknown #2
Geiger #10
Nemesis: Rogues Gallery #5
Batman: Dark Patterns #2
The Lucky Devils #1
Green Lantern: Fractured Spectrum #1
Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #35 https://chriscomicscorner.substack.com/ Find Chris: https://bio.site/chrisrundt Mike twitter @fortressricker https://www.tiktok.com/@chriscomicscorner Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 310 feat. Daniel Martinez | 29 Mar 2023 | 01:21:41 | |
This week the guys discuss the Sweet Tooth season 2 trailer, Godzilla’s new comic series, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by Daniel Martinez. Daniel’s comic, co-created with Travis Gibb, No Contest is involves MMA, the life of a lawyer, and action. You can find the first two issues currently running on Kickstarter using the links below. Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #13 Stargirl and the Lost Children #5 Swamp Thing: Green Hell #3 Order & Outrage #1 Blue Book #2 Superman #2 Dceased: War of the Undead Gods #7 Vanish#5 Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?_encoding=UTF8&linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 309 feat. Timothy Fling | 22 Mar 2023 | 01:50:11 | |
This week the guys discuss the premier date for Sweet Tooth Season 2, the return of the Uncanny Avengers, and more! Also the guys are joined by Timothy Fling. Tim’s new comic Call of the Cryptid is preparing to launch on Kickstarter this month. He also chats about his new YouTube channel and his short in the recent Tales from the Collective Initiative Anthology. You can find all of Tim’s work using the links below. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/collectiveinitiative/tales-from-the-collective-initiative-2023 https://www.youtube.com/@timothyfling https://www.earthdogstudios.com/ https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/hunchback-book/call-of-the-cryptid-1 Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: The Forged #1 No/One #1 I Hate Fairyland #5 Captain America: Symbol of Truth #11 Avengers Forever #15 Hulk #13 Batman Incorporated #6 Justice League of America #3 Nemesis: Reloaded #3
Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 308.2 feat. Jeff Haas | 17 Mar 2023 | 00:28:04 | |
This week the guys are joined by Jeff Haas. Jeff is a comic writer and public relations representative for many independent creators. He is currently promoting his comic running on Kickstarter called The End of All: Terminus. You can find Jeff’s work using the links below. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/theendofallterminus/the-end-of-all-terminus https://www.youtube.com/@traversingthestars Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?_encoding=UTF8&linkCode=ur1&primeCampaignId=prime_assoc_ft&tag=fortresscom02-20 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share FortressofComicNews.com YouTube.com/FortressComics Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Patreon.com/FortressComics Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 308.1 feat. Benjamin Morse | 16 Mar 2023 | 00:51:59 | |
This week the guys discuss another wave of Dawn of the DCU comic announcements, Batman: the Caped Crusader Animated Series finding a new home and more! Also this week the guys are joined by Benjamin Morse. Benjamin’s comic series We Are Scarlet Twilight is ending it’s first story arc on Zoop right now, and is being published over at Red 5. You can find Benjamin and his work using the links below. https://zoop.gg/c/wearescarlettwilight4 https://www.previewsworld.com/Catalog/MAR231820 https://www.youtube.com/@benjaminmorsecomicbookarti3793 Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 308 feat. Jackson Lanzing | 15 Mar 2023 | 02:09:23 | |
This week the guys discuss another wave of Dawn of the DCU comic announcements, Batman: the Caped Crusader Animated Series finding a new home and more! Also this week the guys are joined by half of the comic Hive-Mind Jackson Lanzing. Jackson alongside his collaborator Collin Kelly have worked on many popular comic characters and are currently the writing team behind Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty, Star Trek, and the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy series. You can find their works using the links below. https://www.previewsworld.com/Catalog/FEB230646 https://www.previewsworld.com/Catalog/OCT223433 https://www.previewsworld.com/Catalog/DEC221411 https://www.previewsworld.com/Catalog/OCT221023 Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: Space Job #2 Blood Tree #2 Monkey Prince #12 The Gimmick #1 Adventures of Superman: Jon Kent #1 Rogue Sun #11 The Avengers #66 Batman #133 We Are Scarlet Twilight Vol. 1 Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 307.1 feat. Judah Radd | 10 Mar 2023 | 00:39:01 | |
This week the guys are joined by Judah Radd. Judah is the the former co-host of I Freaking Love Comics, a combat veteran, and is now jumping into the world of comic book publishing with Trouble Studios. His first comic, Charon 13, is currently running on kickstarter and you can find the campaign using the links below. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/troublestudios/charon-13-the-price-of-eternity-1 Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 307 feat. Dalton Shannon | 08 Mar 2023 | 01:21:30 | |
This week the guys discuss TMNT: Mutant Mayhem’s voice cast, the casting of a new Hellboy, and more!. Also this week the guys are joined by Dalton Shannon to talk about the latest issue of MechaTon. MechaTon is currently running on Kickstarter for it’s 5th issue, and you can find it and all of their work using the links below. Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: Phantom Road #1 Shirtless Bear Fighter 2 # Batman vs. Robin #5 DC Horror Presents: Sgt. Rock vs the Army of the Dead #6 Red Zone #1 Action Comics #1052 Cosmic Ghost Rider #1 Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty #10 Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 306 feat. C.J. Hudson | 01 Mar 2023 | 01:25:19 | |
This week the guys discuss the return of Marvel’s Ultimate Universe, DC’s Knight Terrors, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by C.J. Hudson to discuss Amongst the Stars currently running on Kickstarter. This anthology series is being published by Band of Bards, and sees over 40 creators coming together to tell Sci-Fi Romance stories. You can find Amongst the Stars, and C.J. Hudson’s work using the link below. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bandofbards/amongst-the-stars-anthology https://previewsworld.com/Catalog/JAN231368 Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: Stargirl and the Lost Children #4 Radiant Pink #3 Junkyard Joe #5 Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #12 Lazarus Planet Omega #1 Batman: One Bad Day-Clayface #1 Thor #31 Blue Book #1 Coins of Judas #2 Frank Miller’s Ronin Book 2 #2 Barbaric: Hell to Pay #2 Saga #62 Dceased: War of the Undead Gods #6 Superman #1 Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 305 feat. Rich Douek & Alex Cormack | 22 Feb 2023 | 01:24:07 | |
This week the guys discuss Ant-Man & the Wasp Quantumania, more new DC Comics announced, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by Rich Douek, and Alex Cormack to discuss Breath of Shadow. Breath of Shadows is their third series working together with IDW Publishing, and you can find it using the links below. https://www.previewsworld.com/Catalog/NOV221570 Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: Masters of the Universe: Master-Verse #1 Swamp Thing: Green Hell #2 Eight Billion Genies #7 Lazarus Planet: Dark Fates #1 Nemesis: Reloaded #2 Fantastic Four #4 Batman: Beyond the White Knight #8 I Hate Fairyland #4 Hulk #12 Avengers Forever #14 Batman: The Adventure Continues-Season 3 #2 Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 304: Batsuits Galore | 15 Feb 2023 | 00:49:29 | |
This week the guys discuss the Flash trailer premiering at the Super Bowl, Nick Fury’s 60th anniversary, and more! Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: Space Job #1 Little Monsters #10 Monkey Prince #11 Daredevil #8 Secret Invasion #4 Batman #132 Captain America: Symbol of Truth #10 Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 404 feat. Timothy Fling | 15 Jan 2025 | 01:46:37 | |
In this episode of Fortress Comic News, hosts Chris and Mike discuss a variety of topics including their comic collecting habits, recent TV shows they've watched, and an interview with Timothy B. Fling. They dive into new comic announcements, reviews of recent issues, and their thoughts on the latest developments in the DC universe, particularly focusing on Aquaman and Superman. The conversation is filled with humor, insights, and a shared passion for comics and pop culture.
In this engaging conversation, Timothy Fling discusses his experiences at various comic conventions, the impact of convention size on sales, and his ventures into podcasting. He shares insights on UFOs and ghost sightings, personal experiences that inspire his creativity, and upcoming projects like 'Call of the Cryptid' and 'Water Wars.' The discussion also delves into the future of comics, the role of AI in the industry, and the challenges of crowdfunding for indie creators. https://www.earthdogstudios.com/ https://substack.com/@timothybfling https://www.youtube.com/@timothyfling Comics we discuss in this episode: Cruel Kingdom #1 The Lucky Devils #1 Saga #71 Ultraman X Avengers #3 Avengers Assemble #4 Batman #156 Batman: Dark Patterns #2 Absolute Superman #3 Aquaman #1 Absolute Batman #4 Destroy All Humans, They Can’t Be Regenerated Vol. 1 Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics https://chriscomicscorner.substack.com/ Find Chris: https://bio.site/chrisrundt Mike twitter @fortressricker https://www.tiktok.com/@chriscomicscorner Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 303 feat. Richard Fairgray | 08 Feb 2023 | 01:48:03 | |
This week the guys discuss Criminal coming to Amazon, DC Studios Chapter 1 slate, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by Richard Fairgray. Richard is a comic artist who has created comics like Blastosaurus, Black Sand Beach, and Haunted Hill. He is now on Kickstarter for his autobiographical graphic novel Octopus: A Memoir of Flailing. You can check out Richard’s work using the links below. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/blastosaurus/octopus-1 Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: My Bad 2 #3 Blood Tree #1 Lazarus Planet: Legends Reborn #1 Action Comics #1051 Coins of Judas #1 Archie vs. the World #1 Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty #9 Miles Morales: Spider-Man #3 Star Wars: Sana Starros #1 Quick Stops #4 Go to blendjet.com and use code fcn12 to save 12% off your order OR use my special link and the discount will be applied at checkout zen.ai/fcn12 Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 302 feat. Anthony Stokes | 01 Feb 2023 | 01:15:35 | |
This week the guys discuss new Dawn of the DC Universe news, new trailers, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by Anthony Stokes. Anthony’s new comic Intrusive Thoughts is currently on kickstarter and you can find it using the links below. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/decay/intrusive-thoughts-issue-1/description https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKFFFE-6dDFkLJzFQNGlEHw Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: Justice Society of America #2 Hell to Pay #3 Saga #61 DC Horror Presents: Sgt. Rock and the Army of the Dead #5 Junkyard Joe #4 Hitomi #4 Samurai Doggy #3 Go to blendjet.com and use code fcn12 to save 12% off your order OR use my special link and the discount will be applied at checkout zen.ai/fcn12 Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||
| Fortress of Comic News Ep. 301 feat. Phoebe Xavier | 25 Jan 2023 | 01:16:39 | |
This week the guys Comixology layoffs, a new Avengers creative team, and more! Also this week the guys are joined by Phoebe Xavier to chat about her work at 123Go! Phoebe’s current project Superliminal Latency is coming to IndyPlanet soon. Follow Phoebe’s work using the links below. https://www.indyplanet.com/123go Don't forget the guys talk about the comics they are reading off the shelves from last week, and as always all of the news fit for print. Comics we discuss in this episode: Batman: Fortress #8 DC Mech #6 Monkey Prince #10 Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #11 Tales of the Space Knights #1 The 13th Labor #3 Nemisis: Reloaded #1 Punisher #9 Night Club #2 Maskerade #4 New Champion of Shazam #4 Stargirl and the Lost Children #3 Lazarus Planet: Assualt on Krypton #1 Go to blendjet.com and use code fcn12 to save 12% off your order OR use my special link and the discount will be applied at checkout zen.ai/fcn12 Support the show by using our Amazon Associate Link. Click below and shop: Get your Fortress Comics merchandise with the link below https://www.teepublic.com/user/fortress-comics Want to talk comics and chat with the hosts of your favorite Fortress Comics content? Join our facebook group with the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1607250199464647/?ref=share Chris twitter @fortresschris Mike twitter @fortressricker Thanks for Listening! #marvel #marvelcomics #mcu #dccomics #comicbooks #comicnews #podcast #indiecomics #batman | |||