Monday, December 5, 2022 Namor? Rorschach? Hannibal Lecter? Who is and isn't an anti-hero with author Philip Baruth

Anti-heroes are all the rage, but does everyone who uses that term mean the same thing? John talks with novelist, biographer and University of Vermont...

Monday, November 21, 2022 Rerun time! Author and Rachel Maddow show producer Steve Benen talks politics, Deep Space Nine, and Firefly

From the vault - and with very poor sound quality - Jim and I are taking a break and reposting the conversation former host Liane Allen and I had with...

Monday, November 7, 2022 The geek science episode! Jeffery Adkins talks black holes, time travel, and how sci fi gets it wrong!

No podcast purporting to cover all things geek could possibly be complete without a geek science episode! John and Jim are joined by astronomy profess...

Monday, November 7, 2022 The geek science episode! Jeffery Adkins talks black holes, time travel, and how sci fi gets it wrong!

No podcast purporting to cover all things geek could possibly be complete without a geek science episode! John and Jim are joined by astronomy profess...

Monday, October 24, 2022 Andrew Liptak on the history, challenges, and power of cosplay

Andrew Liptak, a veteran of Gizmodo, Grist, io9, Kirkus Reviews, Pando Daily, Polygon, Slate, The Verge and many many others (seriously) joins us to d...

Monday, October 10, 2022 NY Comic Con chat! This is what happens when Jim and John run out of people to talk to.

No one else in the sandbox this time. Jim schools John on all the comics he's not reading, John whines about Star Trek, and all is as it should b...

Monday, September 26, 2022 Tim Russ Revisited! From the vault - Star Trek's Tuvok on diversity in Trek, greedy capitalists, and more!

Back in the day, John and former co-host Liane Allen hosted Tim Russ ostensibly to talk about diversity in Star Trek - which we did - before the conve...

Monday, September 12, 2022 Sandman chat with Ryan Higgins (Comics Conspiracy)!

Three comics geeks drooling over the Netflix Sandman series and comparing it to the comics. What's not to love? Ryan Higgins of the Comics Conspi...

Monday, August 29, 2022 John Ostrander! Suicide Squad! Grimjack! Hexer Dusk! The Treatment of Creators! More!

John and Jim geek out over legendary comics writer John Ostrander who talks to us about his work, his writing process, the artists he gets into a groo...

Monday, August 15, 2022 Kaitlyn Booth (Bleeding Cool) on Comic Con and Warner shenanigans

Bleeding Cool Editor-in-Chief and lead film critic Kaitlyn Booth joins J&J to discussed the recently-passed 2022 San Diego Comic Con, Warner Broth...

Monday, August 1, 2022 Jim Infantino on his novels, Carmine, and The Ballad of Barry Allen

Musician and author Jim Infantino joins John and the other Jim to talk about his Wakeful Wanderer series and his life as a musician. We also get into ...

Monday, July 18, 2022 Joe Glass on The Pride, his brand new book Young Men in Love, and the state of LGBTQ+ representation in comics

Joe Glass (Young Men in Love, The Pride) discusses his own work and career (so far) as a creator, as well as the state of queer representation in comi...

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John Odum is a sometimes-freelance writer whose work has appeared in Bleeding Cool, The Guardian (online), and Huffington Post.

Mark Card has a PhD in political science, specializing in international conflict theory and comparative politics. He's also a big wine guy.

Jim Dandeneau reports on comics, television, and film for Den of Geek.

Liane Allen is an IT nerd, with a passion for genre movies, progressive politics, and all things sci-fi.

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