Comic Book Central

522: Comedy legend Jeff Dunham!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 9 Apr 2026 16:17:00 +0000

I came to interview comedy legend Jeff Dunham (The Cars That Drove Us)...

I did NOT expect this.

Batmobiles. Batman suits. Lost in Space. A freaky Frankenstein.

Jeff took me inside his private garage…and it turned into the wildest interview I’ve ever done. Click “play” and enjoy the ride!

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521: Movies to comic books with Peter Bosch!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 19:24:00 +0000

Before movie tie-ins were everywhere…
Hollywood was already turning films into comic books. And we’re talking EVERYTHING:

Wizard of Oz
2001: A Space Odyssey
King Kong
Star Wars

Author Peter Bosch joins Comic Book Central to uncover this forgotten era of pop culture history.

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520: Felicia Day! (Pt. 2)

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 17:10:00 +0000

Before creators had a roadmap…
Felicia Day built one.

Part 2 is here!

We dive into:

The creation of The Guild
The 20th anniversary reunion movie
A Guild musical
Her time on Mystery Science Theater 3000

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519: Felicia Day! (Pt. 1)

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:14:00 +0000

What if a Spartan warrior discovered her destiny was something far bigger? That’s the story behind The Lost Daughter of Sparta — the new graphic novel from Felicia Day. We talk about the book and the inspiration behind it in Episode 519 – Part 1. PLUS - we'll chat about Buffy and The Guild as well!

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518: John Shea from Lois & Clark! (Pt. 2)

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Mon, 16 Mar 2026 21:48:00 +0000

In Part 2 of my conversation with John Shea, we talk about unforgettable moments from Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman — including facing a cobra as Lex Luthor, working with Teri Hatcher during a memorable rat-filled scene, and returning to the show with a very different look. Plus, John reflects on his time in the Marvel series Mutant X.

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517: John Shea from Lois & Clark! (Pt. 1)

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 13 Mar 2026 20:33:00 +0000

Before superhero cinematic universes took over Hollywood, there was Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman— and one of the most memorable Lex Luthors ever.

This week on Comic Book Central, I’m joined by John Shea!

In Episode 517 – Part 1, we talk about:

His inspiration for playing Lex Luthor
How he got his start in acting
Auditioning for Indiana Jones alongside Karen Allen (great story!)

Listen now!

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516: Ernie Hudson from Ghostbusters!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 27 Feb 2026 22:54:00 +0000

Ernie Hudson — From Ghostbusters to Boston Blue.
He ain’t afraid of no ghosts.

This episode features a candid, wide-ranging conversation with the legendary Ernie Hudson — an actor whose career spans decades, genres, and some of the most beloved franchises in pop culture history.

We talk about his powerful new role on CBS’s Boston Blue, but that’s just the beginning.

Ernie reflects on:

His unforgettable turn as Winston Zeddemore in Ghostbusters — from the original films to the emotional reunions decades later
Entering the world of Quantum Leap and the legacy of genre storytelling on television
Why he considers acting his “calling and ministry”

From bustin’ ghosts, to bending time, to commanding the screen in primetime drama, Ernie shares thoughtful insights, behind-the-scenes stories, and the perspective that only a true industry veteran can offer.

It’s heartfelt. It’s nostalgic. It’s inspiring. And yes — we cover it all...including throwing down with the Incredible Hulk.

Hit play and spend some time with a legend.

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515: GalaxyCon Columbus, Part 3!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Tue, 24 Feb 2026 20:06:00 +0000

THE EPIC CONCLUSION
The road trip wraps up in spectacular fashion as my GalaxyCon Columbus adventure comes to a close — and this finale brings superheroes, comedy legends, and pop culture icons together on one stage.
Joining me:

Ross Marquand — Avengers: Endgame, X-Men ’97
Jack Dylan Grazer — the Shazam! films
Tim Kazurinsky — Saturday Night Live alum
Wayne Knight — Newman from Seinfeld

From the Marvel multiverse to DC’s mightiest mortal, from late-night sketch comedy to one of the most quotable sitcoms of all time — this episode has range.
It’s laughs. It’s fandom. It’s behind-the-scenes stories. It’s the grand finale of GalaxyCon Columbus.

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514: GalaxyCon Columbus, Part 2!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 21:41:00 +0000

From the Final Frontier… to Supergirl… to Spider-Man!
Part 2 of my GalaxyCon Columbus adventure is here — and this lineup spans galaxies, multiverses, and animated legends.

Joining me:

Brent Spiner — Star Trek icon (Data himself!)
Peter Facinelli — from Supergirl and beyond
Christopher Daniel Barnes — the voice of Spider-Man in Spider-Man: The Animated Series

And yes… I asked the question on every fan’s mind: What does the man who brought Spidey to life think about the rumors surrounding Spider-Man ’98?

From Starfleet to Supergirl to speculation about a possible animated revival, this episode is a full-spectrum pop culture ride.

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513: GalaxyCon Columbus, Part 1!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 19:57:00 +0000

Comic Book Central hits the convention trail once more as I head to GalaxyCon Columbus for a brand-new multi-part adventure — and Part 1 brings together DC icons from animation, television, and comics!
Joining me:

John Wesley Shipp — The Flash, the original Scarlet Speedster
Loren Lester — the voice of Robin & Nightwing (Batman: The Animated Series)
Diane Pershing — the voice of Poison Ivy (Batman: The Animated Series)
John Jackson Miller — author of Batman: Revolution, expanding the Burton Batman universe

From speedster stories to Gotham nostalgia to the next chapter of cinematic Batman lore, this episode kicks off the GalaxyCon Columbus series in heroic style.

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512: Indiana Jones Celebration at Cincinnati Comic Expo!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 22:07:00 +0000

THE EPIC CONCLUSION
If adventure has a name… it must be the Cincinnati Comic Expo!

The grand finale of my convention adventure has arrived, and it’s packed with cinematic legends and animation icons. Joining me are two unforgettable stars from the Indiana Jones franchise:

John Rhys-Davies — Sallah
Karen Allen — Marion Ravenwood

PLUS — Emmy-winning legends from the world of animation:

Stan Berkowitz
Alan Burnett
Dan Riba

From globe-trotting adventures to the animated stories that helped define a generation of superheroes, this episode brings my Cincinnati Comic Expo journey to an unforgettable close.

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511: Superman Celebration at Cincinnati Comic Expo, Pt. 2!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 6 Feb 2026 22:00:00 +0000

The Man of Steel celebration rolls on with Part 2 of my Cincinnati Comic Expo adventure — and this time we’re heading straight into Superman movie history.

Joining me are unforgettable villains and voices from across the cinematic legacy:

Sarah Douglas — Ursa (Superman, Superman II)
Jack O’Halloran — Non (Superman, Superman II)
Mark Pillow — Nuclear Man (Superman IV: The Quest for Peace)
Jay Towers — CapedWonder Superman Podcast

PLUS — a special preview of an incredible Superman: The Movie item that is BACK after more than 45 years — a piece of history fans won’t want to miss.

From Kryptonian villains to legendary film nostalgia, this episode continues the ultimate Superman celebration.

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510: Superman Celebration at Cincinnati Comic Expo, Pt. 1!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 29 Jan 2026 19:09:00 +0000

A SUPERMAN CELEBRATION

Up, up, and away to the Cincinnati Comic Expo!

Episode 510 of Comic Book Central kicks off Part 1 of my latest convention adventure — and it’s a full-blown Superman celebration spanning animation, television, and generations of fans.

Joining me are legendary voices and faces from across the Man of Steel’s incredible legacy:

George Newbern — the voice of Superman from Justice League Unlimited
Tim Daly — the voice of Superman from Superman: The Animated Series
Gerard Christopher — TV’s live-action Superboy

PLUS — celebrating the 25th anniversary of Smallville:

Michael Rosenbaum — Lex Luthor
John Glover — Lionel Luthor
Laura Vandervoort — Supergirl

From animated icons to live-action legends, from Metropolis to Smallville, this episode is a love letter to Superman and the creators who helped define him for generations.

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509: Lucas Hallauer - Back To The Future: The Musical's Marty McFly!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Tue, 23 Dec 2025 19:52:10 +0000

Great Scott! Comic Book Central is back for Year 13!

I’m kicking off a brand-new year of the show with a very special guest — Lucas Hallauer, the star of Back to the Future: The Musical, currently lighting up the stage as Marty McFly!

And the timing could not be better.

2025 marks the 40th anniversary of Back to the Future, the movie that redefined sci-fi adventure, time travel, and pop culture itself.

It’s a celebration of legacy, music, movies, and the future. Hit play and buckle up. When this podcast hits 88, you’re gonna’ hear some serious stuff!

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508: Comic Book Central 12th Anniversary Special!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 18 Dec 2025 21:28:47 +0000

It’s my 12th anniversary special and I’m looking back at the memorable moments from the past year of the show.

From the “Summer of Superman” to pop culture Q&As to a spine-tingling JAWS concert. PLUS – details on my anniversary giveaway!

It’s a celebration of heroes & horror, comics & creators, sci-fi & superstars, and the fans who love it all.

Hit play. Raise a toast. Welcome to the party, pal!

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507: TerrifiCon Part Seven: The Flash's John Wesley Shipp!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 4 Dec 2025 16:54:57 +0000

The TerrifiCon adventure hits top speed as I bring you my Q&A with a true superhero icon: John Wesley Shipp!

He’s the OG.
He’s the Scarlet Speedster.
He’s the man who’s appeared on Comic Book Central more than anyone else.

John Wesley Shipp — the original Flash, the fastest man alive, and an Emmy-winning actor whose legacy spans decades of superhero storytelling.

We dig into his time in the suit, his return to the DC Universe on The Flash, his incredible career across stage, TV, and film, and the stories only he can tell — all live from TerrifiCon!

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506: TerrifiCon Part Six: Justice League's Carl Lumbly & Phil LaMarr!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 3 Dec 2025 22:27:30 +0000

Justice is served — TerrifiCon style! It’s Episode 506 of Comic Book Central, and Part 6 of my TerrifiCon adventure brings you an EPIC Q&A with two legends who helped define a generation of heroes: Carl Lumbly (Martian Manhunter) & Phil LaMarr (Green Lantern)!

Together on stage, they bring heart, humor, behind-the-scenes stories, and superhero wisdom worthy of the Watchtower itself. If you love the Justice League animated series, if you love the actors behind the voices, if you love storytelling that shaped an era — this is the one.

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505: TerrifiCon Part Five: Titus Welliver & Mitch Pileggi!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 26 Nov 2025 21:19:51 +0000

Rev up the engines — it’s time for Part 5 of my TerrifiCon adventure! It’s a powerhouse double feature Q&A with two iconic actors from Sons of Anarchy: Titus Welliver and Mitch Pileggi!

But this ride doesn’t stop there…we’re talkin’:
- The X-Files
- Titans & Lex Luthor
- Supergirl
- AND we dive into their work behind the mic in animation and voiceover

It’s funny, fierce, insightful, and full of fan-favorite moments — a Q&A that delivers on every front.

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#504: TerrifiCon Part Four: Lost's Jeremy Davies!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 22 Nov 2025 02:55:20 +0000

The TerrifiCon adventure continues…

It’s Episode 504 of Comic Book Central — Part 4 of my journey through the con — and this one goes deep.

Join me for an in-depth, unforgettable conversation with the brilliantly intense and endlessly fascinating Jeremy Davies.

- We revisit Lost and his unforgettable turn as Daniel Faraday

- We dig into the grit and emotion of Saving Private Ryan

- And we explore the unique characters, bold choices, and captivating performances that define his remarkable career

It’s thoughtful. It’s raw. It’s revealing. It’s Jeremy Davies like you’ve never heard him — live from TerrifiCon.

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#503: TerrifiCon Part Three: E.T.'s Henry Thomas!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Tue, 18 Nov 2025 02:44:00 +0000

From sci-fi to spies to scares and everything in between…

It’s Part 3 of my TerrifiCon adventure – and this time, we’re heading straight to the main stage! Join me for an unforgettable Q&A with actor Henry Thomas...yes, THAT Henry Thomas.

The kid who phoned home in E.T.
The young hero navigating espionage and danger in the classic 80s thriller Cloak & Dagger
The adult bringing the chills in The Haunting of Hill House
And a career packed with iconic, genre-spanning roles

It’s heartfelt. It’s funny. It’s spooky. It’s nostalgic. It’s Henry Thomas like you’ve never heard him before: live from TerrifiCon!

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#502: Jaws In Concert Special!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 6 Nov 2025 00:47:04 +0000

JUST WHEN YOU THOUGHT IT WAS SAFE TO GO BACK TO THE PODCAST…

It’s a BONUS EPISODE of Comic Book Central! I’m diving deep with Maestro Stuart Chafetz, the conductor bringing JAWS In Concert to life with the Columbus Symphony Orchestra – the original film on the big screen with John Williams’ classic score performed LIVE!

PLUS – get an exclusive sneak peek at Back to the Future: The Musical, coming soon to the Ohio Theatre!

It’s music, movies, and pure pop culture magic.

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#501: TerrifiCon Part Two: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 5 Nov 2025 15:38:57 +0000

Cowabunga, true believers! I’m keeping the celebration rolling with a SHELL-ebration for the ages!

It’s the 35th anniversary of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles feature film, and we’re bringing the heroes in a half shell straight to Comic Book Central!

Robbie Rist – Michelangelo
Brian Tochi – Leonardo
Ernie Reyes Jr. – Donatello’s stunt double / Keno in TMNT II

PLUS…

Bill Diamond – master puppeteer with legendary props & characters
Kyle Baker – award-winning artist (Truth: Red, White and Black)
Joe Kelly – Ben 10 creator & Spider-Man writer

It’s pop culture overload, TMNT nostalgia, and behind-the-scenes stories that’ll make your inner fan shout “Turtle Power!”

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#500: TerrifiCon Part One: Superman & Lois & more!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Tue, 4 Nov 2025 04:29:44 +0000

Holy milestone, true believers — Comic Book Central hits the big 5-0-0! I’m kickin’ off this monumental celebration with Part 1 of my adventure at TerrifiCon...and the guest list is as super as it gets:

Michael Cudlitz & Bitsie Tulloch – Superman & Lois
Brian Posehn – The Big Bang Theory
Ming Chen – Comic Book Men
Jeremy Adams & Will Conrad – Flash Gordon
Kerry Gammill – Legendary comics artist

It’s an all-star comic con extravaganza celebrating 500 epic episodes of conversations with the creators, stars, and legends who bring our favorite worlds to life!

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#499: Knight Rider's Rebecca Holden!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 8 Oct 2025 20:27:22 +0000

From Knight Rider to Nashville, Rebecca Holden has done it all! Actress, singer, and all-around powerhouse, she joins me to talk about her time alongside KITT, her music career, and what it’s like appearing on some of the most iconic TV shows ever made. Buckle up and hit play...this ride’s a classic.

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#498: Fantastic Four's Michael Chiklis!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Mon, 15 Sep 2025 23:05:45 +0000

It’s clobberin’ time because I’m chattin’ with Emmy-winning actor Michael Chiklis! We dive into his inspiring new film The Senior, then take a trip back to the Baxter Building as we talk about his time as Ben Grimm – a.k.a. The Thing – in the Fantastic Four films.

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#497: Star Trek legend George Takei!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 4 Sep 2025 21:56:03 +0000

On the latest episode of Comic Book Central, I’m boldly going where few podcasts have gone before...with the one and only George Takei!

From his powerful, poignant graphic memoir They Called Us Enemy to his latest release It Rhymes With Takei, we’re diving deep into the stories that shaped him, on the page and beyond.

But that’s just the beginning…

We’re talking Star Trek’s 60th anniversary, silver screen memories, unforgettable TV roles, comic book tales, Shatner, and yes...even action figures!

Don’t miss this epic conversation with a true Hollywood icon, activist, and storytelling force. Check it out now and set phasers to AWESOME!

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#496: Alex Garfin from Superman and Lois!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 6 Aug 2025 02:28:06 +0000

The Summer of Superman continues!

Get ready for my TerrifiCon preview as upcoming TerrifiCon guest, Alex Garfin (Jordan Kent from Superman & Lois) joins me in the Lair for an EXCLUSIVE chat! We’re talking super suits, Kent family drama & MUCH more!

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#495: Mark Edlitz on the forgotten Superboy series!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Tue, 5 Aug 2025 03:25:50 +0000

Superman fans, this one's for you!

The Adventures of Superboy ran for 4 seasons, introduced us to a young Clark Kent, and quietly paved the way for superhero shows to come.

Author Mark Edlitz returns to Comic Book Central to reveal the untold story behind the show in his new book, “Look Up in the Sky: The Forgotten Superboy Series”.

From cast shake-ups to multiverse adventures, we’re covering it all!

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#494: Bonnie Discepolo from James Gunn’s Superman!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 16 Jul 2025 00:35:52 +0000

From post-apocalyptic chaos to superhero smackdowns, actor/filmmaker Bonnie Discepolo’s been in the thick of it. She drops by the Lair to share behind-the-scenes tales from Superman and what it’s like working with James Gunn!

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#493: Stephen Blackehart from James Gunn's Superman!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 15:44:10 +0000

What’s it like working with James Gunn on Superman, Peacemaker, and the Guardians of the Galaxy films? Actor Stephen Blackehart knows—and he’s here with behind-the-scenes stories!

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#492: Lenore Zann, Rogue from X-Men: TAS!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 11 Jun 2025 02:06:39 +0000

One of my most X-citing episodes ever! Actress Lenore Zann drops by to talk about bringing the role of Rogue to life on X-Men: The Animated Series & X-Men ‘97!

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#491: FanExpo Cleveland – Part Two!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Mon, 26 May 2025 16:02:33 +0000

Part 2 of my adventure at FanExpo Cleveland! Catching up with actor DJ Qualls and an X-citing visit with George Buza (Beast) and producer Larry Houston from X-Men: The Animated Series and X-Men ‘97!

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#490: FanExpo Cleveland – Part One!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 9 May 2025 23:45:32 +0000

Part 1 of my adventure at FanExpo Cleveland! Reminiscing about 1991’s Hook with Dante Basco – AND, celebrating the Year of Superman with actor George Newbern (Justice League Unlimited), Rags Morales (Action Comics), and a Cleveland Superman statue update from the Siegel & Shuster Society!

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#489: Ed Gross, author of Superman: The Definitive History!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 5 Apr 2025 03:40:30 +0000

I’m chatting with the author of the ultimate Superman book – Superman: The Definitive History, Ed Gross! We’re discussing the 8 plus decade history of the Man of Steel, right up to the new flick from James Gunn!

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#488: Super Friends special with Will Rodgers!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 23 Feb 2025 19:04:28 +0000

I’m reviewing the recent home video release of Super Friends: The Complete Collection alongside my Super Friend, author Will Rodgers (The Ultimate Super Friends Companion, volumes 1 & 2). PLUS – find out how to get in on my Super Friends: The Complete Collection DVD giveaway!

(Giveaway ends 3/31/25 at 11:59pm EST – US residents only)

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#487: GalaxyCon Columbus – Part Two!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Tue, 11 Feb 2025 02:25:41 +0000

Part two of my adventure at GalaxyCon Columbus featuring celebrity guests: Zach Galligan (Gremlins), Corbin Bernsen (The Punisher), Peter Facinelli (Supergirl), and Thomas Lennon (Supergirl)!

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#486: GalaxyCon Columbus - Part One!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 29 Jan 2025 03:04:11 +0000

Part one of my two-part recap of my adventure at GalaxyCon Columbus featuring celebrity guests: William Katt (The Greatest American Hero), Martin Kove (Cobra Kai), Barry Bostwick (The Rocky Horror Picture Show), Cooper Andrews (Shazam!), and John Jackson Miller, author of Batman: Resurrection. PLUS – three giveaways for the listeners!

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#485: Chris Ryall, author of The Mighty Marvel Calendar Book!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 18 Dec 2024 06:20:57 +0000

Let’s flip the calendar pages back to the 70s & 80s with Chris Ryall, author of The Mighty Marvel Calendar Book: A Visual History! Chris takes us on a journey to one of the grooviest times in Marvel’s past.

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#484: Paul Reiser on Aliens, comic books, comedy, Stranger Things & more!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 4 Dec 2024 04:21:02 +0000

Kickin’ off Year 12 of the show with the one and only Paul Reiser! Hilarious comedian, bestselling author, terrifically talented actor – we’re chattin’ about Aliens, comic books, Mad About You, Stranger Things, The Boys, Paul’s new film The Problem With People, and his return to standup with a new comedy special!

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#483: Comic Book Central 11th anniversary special!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 23 Nov 2024 06:44:16 +0000

It’s the anniversary special that goes to 11! Super year, super guests! It’s party time in the Lair as we celebrate Comic Book Central’s 11th anniversary. Great guests & memorable moments from the past year, listener greetings, AND...the latest on my super giveaways!

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#482: Neal McDonough from Captain America and the Arrowverse!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 9 Nov 2024 04:20:52 +0000

Actor Neal McDonough drops by the Lair to talking about fighting alongside Captain America & Agent Carter, battling Green Arrow & Sly Stallone, and starring in his latest film, the post-apocalyptic drama Homestead.

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#481: Todd McFarlane & David Dastmalchian on Knights vs Samurai!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 26 Oct 2024 03:40:49 +0000

Actor/writer David Dastmalchian & artist/writer Todd McFarlane return to Comic Book Central! We’re chatting about their latest team-up for Image Comics’ epic tale, Knights vs. Samurai!

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#480: Back to the Future: The Musical with producer Bob Gale!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 13 Oct 2024 23:39:46 +0000

Great Scott! Back to the Future producer Bob Gale returns to the Lair to talk about the Broadway smash, Back to the Future: The Musical!

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#479: TerrifiCon, pt. 7 with C. Thomas Howell!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 12 Oct 2024 23:20:39 +0000

Closing out my look back at this year’s TerrifiCon with C. Thomas Howell! We’re chattin’ about The Outsiders, E.T., Criminal Minds, Professor Zoom, Spider-Man, and 1923!

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#478: TerrifiCon, pt. 6 with Kate Micucci from The Big Bang Theory & Scooby-Doo!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 12 Oct 2024 00:27:21 +0000

My TerrifiCon recap continues with the wildly talented Kate Micucci from The Big Bang Theory and she’s the voice of Velma from Scooby-Doo! Jinkies!

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#477: TerrifiCon, pt. 5 with Joe Pantoliano from The Goonies & The Sopranos!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 9 Oct 2024 21:32:42 +0000

My TerrifiCon recap continues with Joe Pantoliano from The Goonies, The Matrix, Daredevil, The Sopranos, the Bad Boys films & more. PLUS – Joey Pants talks about an upcoming Marvel project! (Yeah, you read that right.)

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#476: TerrifiCon, pt. 3 with Spaceballs' Daphne Zuniga!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 5 Oct 2024 01:38:18 +0000

My TerrifiCon recap continues with Spaceballs’ Daphne Zuniga! We’re talkin’ about the original silly sci-fi classic AND the upcoming Spaceballs 2, PLUS Melrose Place & much MORE!

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#475: TerrifiCon, pt. 3 with Martin & Jesse Kove!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Tue, 1 Oct 2024 04:25:04 +0000

Continuing my TerrifiCon recap with Cobra Kai’s Martin & Jesse Kove!

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#474: TerrifiCon, pt. 2 with Cobie Smulders!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 27 Sep 2024 22:18:33 +0000

Continuing my TerrifiCon recap with Cobie Smulders from Marvel’s Avengers, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Stumptown, How I Met Your Mother & MORE!

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#473: TerrifiCon, pt. 1 with Star Trek's Armin Shimerman & Stephanie Czajkowski!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Tue, 24 Sep 2024 00:01:51 +0000

Kickin’ off my EPIC recap of TerrifiCon, CT’s #1 comics & pop culture convention, with Star Trek’s Armin Shimerman (Deep Space Nine) & Stephanie Czajkowski (Picard)!

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#472: Columbus Symphony preview: John Williams Tribute & Batman In Concert!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 15 Sep 2024 16:49:32 +0000

Get ready, Ohio! The Columbus Symphony is getting’ heroic with two super events – A John Williams Celebration & Batman In Concert! Daniel Walshaw from the Columbus Symphony is here to talk about both!

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#471: Andrew Robinson from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 11 Aug 2024 05:39:24 +0000

From Dirty Harry to Deep Space Nine and beyond – I’m chatting with Star Trek: DS9’s Andrew Robinson! You’ll hear about his time on Trek, as well as his TV appearances on Spider-Man, M.A.N.T.I.S., The Greatest American Hero, and his scary standoff with Lou Ferrigno on The Incredible Hulk!

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#470: Celia Rose Gooding from Star Trek: Strange New Worlds!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 8 Aug 2024 05:52:26 +0000

Hailing frequencies open...I’m talkin’ Trek with Celia Rose Gooding! You’ll hear about the momentous day Celia landed the iconic role of Uhura on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, how the role made a personal impact, and get Celia’s thoughts on the rumored Star Trek Broadway musical!

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#469: Whoopi Goldberg on Star Trek & her new graphic novel!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 26 Jul 2024 23:28:46 +0000

Hollywood icon Whoopi Goldberg is here! EGOT (Emmy/Grammy/Oscar/Tony) winner, actress, comedienne, author, Star Trek legend, and now the writer of her own graphic novel. We’re talkin’ about everything and you do NOT want to miss this one!

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#467: TerrifiCon '24 preview with Mitch Hallock!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 18 Jul 2024 18:49:11 +0000

I’m sitting down with the man behind TerrifiCon, Mitch Hallock! Mitch drops by the Lair to give us a preview of this year’s show. Celebs, comic creators, fun, games, contests, parties...it’s all a part of TerrifiCon, CT’s #1 comic con!

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#467: Lance Guest on The Last Starfighter!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 13 Jul 2024 20:30:31 +0000

Continuing my 40th anniversary celebration of The Last Starfighter with Lance Guest! Lance drops by to chat about the classic 80s sci-fi flick (and his thoughts on a sequel), as well as X-Files, an audition for the Princess Bride he’ll never forget, and, yes...one of the most notorious sequels of all time – Jaws: The Revenge!

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#466: Catherine Mary Stewart on The Last Starfighter!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 19 Jun 2024 02:28:59 +0000

Celebrating the 40th anniversary of TWO 80s cinema classics, Night of the Comet & The Last Starfighter, with the incredibly talented actress who stars in both – Catherine Mary Stewart!

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#465: J. K. Simmons & Michelle Schumacher!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 11 May 2024 18:27:51 +0000

Oscar-winning actor J. K. Simmons and writer/director Michelle Schumacher join me to talk about their latest film, You Can’t Run Forever. Plus, I ask J. K. about his roles in Spider-Man, Justice League, and yes...Batgirl!

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#464: FanExpo Cleveland!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 4 May 2024 04:32:07 +0000

It’s my adventure at FanExpo Cleveland! Chatting with Star Trek star, Brent Spiner, actor Ethan Suplee (Mallrats, My Name Is Earl), iconic voice actor Fred Tatasciore (Star Wars, New Looney Tunes), FanExpo’s Jerry Milani, and a SUPER announcement from the Siegel & Shuster Society about Cleveland’s tribute to Superman!

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#463: Author Rick Greene on classic comedy teams & comics!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 20 Apr 2024 20:08:36 +0000

The greatest comedy teams of all time – Abbott & Costello, Martin & Lewis, Laurel & Hardy – marketing them to the public included comic books! Author Rick Greene joins me to talk about his series of incredible books highlighting the advertising of these iconic comic teams.

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#462: Marvel Comics legend Roy Thomas!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 30 Mar 2024 19:09:23 +0000

I’m revisiting the grooviest era in Marvel Comics history with Marvel legend, Roy Thomas! “Rascally” Roy drops by the Lair to chat about Marvel in the 70s, writing for animation, and co-creating some of the greatest comics characters of all time!

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#461: Author Mark Edlitz on James Bond & superheroes!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 9 Mar 2024 20:46:29 +0000

Pour yourself a martini and join me as I welcome author Edlitz...Mark Edlitz. The writer of several James Bond books jet packs in to talk Bond in comics and beyond. Plus, we’ll even get in some superhero chat!

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#460: GalaxyCon Columbus!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 17 Feb 2024 02:41:43 +0000

It’s my adventure at GalaxyCon Columbus! Talkin’ Trek with Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’s Nana Visitor. Exploring Indiana Jones (& Star Trek & Star Wars) with author John Jackson Miller. And, a peek behind the curtain of GalaxyCon with the man behind the celeb panels – Patty Hawkins!

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#459: Vincent D'Onofrio from Daredevil!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 29 Dec 2023 21:23:13 +0000

Actor Vincent D’Onofrio drops by to talk about bringing Wilson Fisk (a.k.a. The Kingpin) to life on the hit series, Daredevil. We also chat about his wonderful new children’s book, “Pigs Can’t Look Up”. You’ll hear about his two upcoming series, Echo & Daredevil: Born Again, and you’ll discover the comic book character he’d LOVE to portray!

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#458: Author Pat Jankiewicz (The Greatest American Hero Companion)!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 17 Dec 2023 07:34:03 +0000

My guest has given us definitive behind-the-scenes books for Jaws, The Hulk, and Buck Rogers. Now, his latest book has taken off. Author Pat Jankiewicz is here to chat about his super 80s flashback – The Greatest American Hero Companion!

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#457: Matt Senreich & John Harvatine from Stoopid Buddy Stoodios (Robot Chicken)!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 6 Dec 2023 20:50:20 +0000

The creative minds behind the stop-motion sensation Robot Chicken are here – Matt Senreich and John Harvatine! We’re talkin’ about their classic series, their latest animated project and graphic novel, The Von Dingles, and...I’ll ask about Star Wars: Detours!

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#456 Todd Stashwick from Star Trek: Picard!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 30 Nov 2023 05:54:05 +0000

Year 11 of Comic Book Central begins with a guest that’s out of this world! Actor Todd Stashwick is here for some Trek talk about his fan-fave character, Captain Liam Shaw, from Star Trek: Picard!

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#455 The Comic Book Central 10th anniversary special!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 12 Nov 2023 01:37:06 +0000

It’s the super show ten years in the making! Time to celebrate as I bring you the Comic Book Central 10th anniversary special! Great guests & memorable moments from the past year – PLUS, your chance to score some incredible giveaways! Cut the cake & drop the confetti because there’s a party goin’ on in the Lair!

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#454 Cincinnati Comic Expo Special with Brent Spiner, Guy Gilchrist & Bob Hall!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 22 Oct 2023 21:34:22 +0000

Takin’ the show on the road to Cincinnati Comic Expo! It’s my chats with Star Trek’s Brent Spiner, Muppet cartoonist Guy Gilchrist, and the man who brought Spider-Man and the cast of Saturday Night Live together, comics icon Bob Hall!

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#453: John Harrison, author of The Indiana Clones Diary!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 19 Oct 2023 00:00:26 +0000

Action! Adventure! Indy imitators! John Harrison, the author of The Indiana Clones Diary—An Indispensable Guide To The Best Big Screen Raiders Rip-Offs, is here to talk about those crazy flicks that want to be Indiana Jones movies, but fell short of finding fortune and glory.

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#452: Revisiting the singin' & dancin' 70s series New Zoo Revue with Doug & Emmy Jo!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 27 Sep 2023 00:11:32 +0000

It’s the New Zoo Revue...comin’ right at YOU! The stars of the swingin’, singin’, and dancin’ 70s series are here. Doug Momary and Emily Peden – Doug and Emmy Jo! – drop by to chat about their beloved show that was the hit of this year’s San Diego Comic Con!

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#451: Songwriting legend and the voice of Penguin from Batman: TAS, Paul Williams!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 04:48:45 +0000

Academy Award-winning, Grammy Award-winning music legend Paul Williams is my guest! From Muppets to Match Game, from Burt Reynolds to Batman, from songwriting to Superman (yes, Superman: The Movie!), we’re talking about EVERYTHING! You can’t miss this one.

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#450: TerrifiCon part 5: Heroes of Voice Acting with Larry Kenney, Cal Dodd & Renae Jacobs!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 20 Sep 2023 05:26:04 +0000

Wrapping up my adventure at this year’s TerrifiCon with the “Heroes of Voice Acting”, Larry Kenney (ThunderCats), Cal Dodd (X-Men: The Animated Series), and Renae Jacobs (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)!

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#449: TerrifiCon part 4: Indiana Jones Q&A with Sean Patrick Flanery and the IndyCasters!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 16 Sep 2023 02:20:11 +0000

Thrills! Spills! Chills! All part of my Indiana Jones panel at this year’s TerrifiCon. Young Indiana Jones himself, Sean Patrick Flanery, joins me and my buddies from the IndyCast, Mitch Hallock, Keith Voss, and Ron Longo, for a TERRIFIC adventure!

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#448: TerrifiCon part 3: How to be a Podcaster!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 14 Sep 2023 18:39:56 +0000

Have you ever wanted to start your own podcast? Then you are in the right place! I’m joined by my podcast pals Keith Voss, John Siuntres, and Matt Herring for our recent TerrifiCon panel, “How to be a Podcaster”!

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#447: TerrifiCon part 2 with Sean Gunn!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 10 Sep 2023 04:42:38 +0000

My adventure at TerrifiCon continues with Guardians of the Galaxy’s Sean Gunn! Sean met up with fans in the midst of a Hollywood strike. We’ll break down the important points of what’s happening in Tinseltown...and we’ll have some fun along the way.

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#446: TerrifiCon with Mitch Hallock, Garth Ennis, Rick Leonardi, J.K. Woodward & Phil Hester!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 31 Aug 2023 19:07:27 +0000

It’s my adventure at TerrifiCon! In part one, I chat with the man behind CT’s number one comic convention, Mitch Hallock. And, you’ll hear from comics creators Garth Ennis, Rick Leonardi, J. K. Woodward, and Phil Hester!

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#445: Trek talk with Jonathan Frakes from Star Trek: TNG and Picard!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 22 Jul 2023 18:46:30 +0000

Actor and director Jonathan Frakes returns to the Comic Book Central Lair! We're talkin' Trek - his experiences directing Discovery and Strange New Worlds...and reuniting with the Next Gen crew for an epic adventure on Star Trek: Picard!

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#444: Brian McKernan, author of With Thanks to Superman!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 22 Jul 2023 03:38:26 +0000

Over four decades of super stories in one book! Brian McKernan, author of With Thanks to Superman, recounts his time with the Man of Steel. From the cast of George Reeve’s Adventures of Superman, to Broadway’s Superman Bob Holiday, to Christopher Reeve, and beyond...it’s the SUPER chat you can’t miss!

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#443: Christopher Irving, writer of Cliffhanger: Cinematic Superheroes of the Serials!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 20 Jul 2023 03:12:23 +0000

Thrills! Spills! Chills! All part of my chat with writer Christopher Irving who swings by the Lair to talk about his super new book – Cliffhanger! Cinematic Superheroes of the Serials!

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#442: Peter Bosch, author of American TV Comic Books!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Mon, 10 Jul 2023 23:53:48 +0000

We love when comic books become TV shows. But what about TV shows becoming comics? I’m chatting about that pop culture phenomenon with the author of “American TV Comic Books”, Peter Bosch!

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#441: Actress Daya Vaidya from Superman & Lois!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Tue, 6 Jun 2023 02:41:07 +0000

Actress Daya Vaidya from Superman and Lois is here! Daya talks about her dance and theater background, her battle in overcoming cancer (twice!), and how she channeled that experience to go next-level with her performance as the powerful supervillain Onomatopoeia!

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#440: Chad L. Coleman from Superman & Lois and The Orville!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 13 May 2023 21:22:56 +0000

From Superman and Lois, Chad L. Coleman drops by the Lair! Chad talks about bringing super intensity to his role as Superman’s adversary, Bruno Mannheim. PLUS, we’ll get in a little talk about Arrow, The Orville, The Walking Dead, and...The Green Hornet!

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#439: Ashlei Sharpe Chestnut from Star Trek: Picard!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 6 May 2023 21:41:52 +0000

Time for some Trek talk as I sit down with Star Trek: Picard’s Ashlei Sharpe Chestnut! Ashlei drops by to chat about joining the Star Trek universe, working with Trek legends, and bringing the character of Sidney La Forge to life.

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#438: Super author Chuck Harter on his Superboy/Superpup book!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Mon, 1 May 2023 00:14:09 +0000

On this episode, I’m discovering the secrets behind two hidden gems in the Superman universe with author Chuck Harter. Chuck drops by the Lair to talk about his book,"Superboy & Superpup: The Lost Videos"!

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#437: Visionary artists Mike Uwandi and Phillip Boutté Jr. from 9B Collective!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 15 Apr 2023 20:15:07 +0000

Marvel! DC! Star Wars! Star Trek! So many worlds of pop culture and my guests have helped bring them to life. Artists, visionaries, and the co-founders of 9B Collective, the very first Black-owned concept art studio, Mike Uwandi and Phillip Boutté Jr. are here!

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#436: Wolé Parks from Superman & Lois on bringing the superhero Steel to life!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Tue, 28 Mar 2023 23:36:55 +0000

It’s my sit-down with Steel! Actor Wolé Parks drops by the Comic Book Central Lair to talk about bringing John Henry Irons (Steel) to life on the super CW series, Superman & Lois!

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#435: Erica Durance is here to talk about portraying Lois Lane on Smallville!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 18 Mar 2023 08:03:07 +0000

My celebration of Smallville continues as I sit down with the talented actress who brought Lois Lane to life – Erica Durance! Erica talks about her time on the smash superhero series, suiting up as Wonder Woman (twice!), landing in the world of Supergirl, and reuniting with her Clark Kent – Tom Welling – for Crisis on Infinite Earths!

Photo courtesy Erica Durance
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#434: Kristin Kreuk drops by to talk about bringing Lana Lang to life on Smallville!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 11 Mar 2023 22:14:15 +0000

I’m celebrating the superhero show Smallville with actress Kristin Kreuk! Kristin drops by to talk about bringing the DC Comics’ character Lana Lang to life on the hit series, going toe-to-toe with Lex Luthor, and loving and ultimately leaving Clark Kent.

Photo courtesy Kristin Kreuk
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#433: Jennifer Khoe from Kung-Fu and Superman & Lois!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 26 Feb 2023 02:58:14 +0000

From the CW hit series Superman & Lois AND Kung-Fu, actress Jennifer Khoe is my guest in the Comic Book Central Lair!

Photo courtesy Jennifer Khoe
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#432: Comic Book Central at GalaxyCon Columbus, Part 2!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 19 Feb 2023 22:00:29 +0000

It’s part two of my trip to GalaxyCon Columbus with special guests: Academy Award-winning actor, Richard Dreyfuss, from The Flash, John Wesley Shipp and Amanda Pays, Comic Book Men’s Ming Chen, celebrating 40 years of MegaForce with Barry Bostwick, The Tick’s Néstor Carbonell, and from Legends of Tomorrow – Jes Macallan, Tala Ashe, and yes, Superman Returns – Brandon Routh!

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#431: Comic Book Central at GalaxyCon Columbus, Part 1!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Tue, 14 Feb 2023 23:52:45 +0000

It’s part one of my trip to GalaxyCon Columbus with special guests from Smallville – Michael Rosenbaum, John Glover, and Kristin Kreuk! And, from the world of Star Trek – Terry Farrell, Laura Banks, David Gerrold, Gates McFadden, and John de Lancie!

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430: Will Friedle (Batman Beyond) and Christy Carlson Romano (Kim Possible)!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 21 Jan 2023 23:53:08 +0000

The voices behind the podcast I Hear Voices are here! Christy Carlson Romano (Kim Possible) and Will Friedle (Batman Beyond) drop by to talk about their famous characters, their fantastic podcast, and an incredible contest where one of their listeners can be the next great voice actor!

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429: Paul Kaethler joins me to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Superman III!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 19 Jan 2023 00:26:31 +0000

Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Superman III with Paul Kaethler! Paul played “Little Ricky” in the super flick and he joins me to talk about his time flying with and being rescued by the greatest Superman of all, Christopher Reeve!

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#428: Alice Krige, Star Trek's OG Borg Queen, is here!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Mon, 2 Jan 2023 22:56:22 +0000

Resistance to this episode is futile! Alice Krige, the OG Borg Queen from Star Trek: First Contact, is my guest in the Lair. We’re talkin’ Trek, Marvel’s Thor, her latest film She Will, and much more!

Photo courtesy Alice Krige
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#427: Patton Oswalt from Agents of SHIELD, The Sandman, MST3K & more!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 3 Dec 2022 14:14:18 +0000

Year 10 of Comic Book Central begins with my special guest – comedian, actor, writer, producer Patton Oswalt! Patton drops by the Lair to chat about his latest Netflix comedy special, his new comic from Dark Horse Comics, and acting in the worlds of S.H.I.E.L.D., MST3K, The Sandman & more!

Photo TM & copyright © Sam Jones
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#426: Comic Book Central 9th anniversary special!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 13 Nov 2022 22:57:26 +0000

Time. To. Celebrate!! It’s the epic Comic Book Central 9th anniversary special with guests from the worlds of Superman, Justice League, Star Trek, Smallville, The Six Million Dollar Man, SHAZAM, The Phantom, a tribute to the late, great, legendary Kevin Conroy – PLUS your chance to win some very cool giveaways. It’s my look back at memorable moments of the past year!
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#425: TerrifiCon part 6 Kristy Swanson!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Tue, 8 Nov 2022 18:27:24 +0000

My adventure at TerrifiCon concludes with the star of Buffy The Vampire Slayer (30th anniversary!) and The Phantom, Kristy Swanson!

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#424: TerrifiCon part 5 Tim Daly!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 5 Nov 2022 18:15:47 +0000

My adventure at TerrifiCon continues with the voice of the Man of Steel from Superman: The Animated Series, Tim Daly!

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#423: TerrifiCon part 4 Justice League and Superman Q&A!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 30 Oct 2022 01:35:08 +0000

Continuing my super journey to TerrifiCon with the super stars of the DC Animated Universe – Kevin Conroy (Batman), Susan Eisenberg (Wonder Woman), Phil LaMarr (Green Lantern), and Tim Daly (Superman)!

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#422: TerrifiCon part 3 Joe Pantoliano!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 15 Oct 2022 23:52:46 +0000

My trip to TerrifiCon continues with Hollywood icon Joe Pantoliano! We’re talkin’ about The Fugitive, The Sopranos, Hoboken coffee (!), The Goonies, and yes...I ask Joey Pants about Goonies 2. Don’t miss this one!

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#421: TerrifiCon part 2 SHAZAM Q&A!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 1 Oct 2022 19:12:12 +0000

My trip to TerrifiCon continues and it’s time to say the word – SHAZAM! It’s my Q&A with the stars of the sensational 70s Saturday morning superhero show – Michael Gray and John Davey. Joining us are Power of SHAZAM artist/writer, Jerry Ordway and SHAZAM screenwriter, Don Glut! Oh, and I also get some time with famed Marvel editor/writer Jim Salicrup to talk about Todd McFarlane and...Thanos’ helicopter?! Yup, it all happens at TerrifiCon!

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#420: TerrifiCon part 1 with Johnny Yong Bosch!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 24 Sep 2022 20:01:41 +0000

It’s part one of my trip to TerrifiCon and I’ve got a LOT of Q&As comin’ your way! First up, from Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, it’s Johnny Yong Bosch!

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#419: Comic Book Central at Motor City Comic Con!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 10 Sep 2022 21:40:52 +0000

It’s my SUPER visit to Motor City Comic Con with Titans’ Jason Todd, Curran Walters – PLUS, a Christopher Reeve Superman tribute with film stars Sarah Douglas, Marc McClure, Mariel Hemingway, Mark Pillow, Aaron Smolinski, Superman ‘78 comic creators Robert Venditti and Wilfredo Torres, and Caped Wonder’s Jim Bowers and Jay Towers!

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#418: Marvel Universe of Superheroes at the Center of Science and Industry (COSI)!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 20 Aug 2022 20:58:16 +0000

Thor’s hammer! Captain America’s shield! The first issue of Marvel Comics! All part of the exhibition, The Marvel Universe of Superheroes! The exhibit is here in my hometown, Columbus, OH, at COSI – the Center of Science and Industry. I’m giving you the inside “hear” with COSI’s own, Kristy Williams!

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#417: Comic Book Central at Fanboy Expo Columbus!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 14 Aug 2022 01:51:49 +0000

Takin’ the show on the road! It’s my visit to Fanboy Expo Columbus with special guests Lee Majors (The Six Million Dollar Man), Dave Foley (Kids in the Hall), Sean Patrick Flanery (Young Indiana Jones), and Larry Wilcox (CHiPs)!

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#416: Tim Daly - the voice of the Man of Steel in Superman: The Animated Series!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 23 Jul 2022 18:32:25 +0000

From soaring high on the hit series Wings to taking flight as the Man of Steel in Superman: The Animated Series, Tim Daly drops by to talk sitcoms and superheroes. PLUS – he’ll tell us his thoughts as he prepares to attend his first ever comic book convention, TerrifiCon!

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#415: Tom Welling and Michael Rosenbaum from Smallville!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 9 Jul 2022 20:01:41 +0000

The stars of Smallville, Tom Welling and Michael Rosenbaum, join me to talk about their years on the hit superhero series and their latest super adventure – the Smallville rewatch podcast, Talk Ville!

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#414: Jason Young, author of pop culture books including his latest - Power Trip!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 25 Jun 2022 18:07:07 +0000

It’s a direct infusion of pop culture nostalgia when I sit down to chat with the author of The Wonderful Artwork Of Wax Wrappers, An Old School Halloween, and Power Trip – Jason Young! We’re travelin’ back to the SUPER 70s to groove on your favorite superheroes comin’ to life in cards, costumes, and books and records!

Photo and images courtesy Jason Young

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#413: Greg Cipes from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Spider-Man, and Teen Titans!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 11 Jun 2022 18:47:45 +0000

Gettin’ animated this episode with the incredibly talented Greg Cipes! Greg is chillin’ out in the Lair talkin’ about some of his most famous voice roles like Marvel’s Iron Fist, Michelangelo from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Beast Boy from Teen Titans!

Photo courtesy Greg Cipes
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#412: Christina Chong from Star Trek: Strange New Worlds!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 28 May 2022 21:42:18 +0000

Talkin’ Trek with Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ Christina Chong! In this very revealing interview, Christina reflects on her adventures onboard the Enterprise, her fictional notorious ancestor (KHAAAN!), and how she channels her life growing up into her character. PLUS, find out about her time with some high-profile Marvel Studios and Star Wars projects!

Photo courtesy Christina Chong
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#411: Joey Sagal from The Return of Swamp Thing!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 13 May 2022 05:02:48 +0000

Actor Joey Sagal drops by the Comic Book Central Lair to talk about his time gettin’ down and dirty for the 1989 superhero/sci-fi feature flick, The Return of Swamp Thing! Oh, and yes – we talk about his dad’s flick, The Omega Man, and Elvis! PLUS – I’m bringin’ you a preview of the Motor City Comic Con!

Photo courtesy Joey Sagal
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#410: Denise Crosby from Star Trek: TNG and Trekkies!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 30 Apr 2022 20:40:13 +0000

From Star Trek: The Next Generation, actress Denise Crosby is here! In addition to Trek talk (TNG and her documentary Trekkies), we’re chattin’ about Hollywood tales of Blake Edwards and Peter Sellers, playing a supervillain on Lois & Clark, hangin’ out with The Flash, her connection to “Who shot J.R.?”, and whether or not she’d like to return to the world of Star Trek.

Photo courtesy Denise Crosby
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#409: Wil Wheaton from Star Trek & Big Bang Theory and author of Still Just a Geek!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 9 Apr 2022 18:09:32 +0000

Actor, author, and super nerd Wil Wheaton is here to talk Trek (Next Gen, Picard & evil Mirror Wesley!), comic books, voicing animated characters, nerd speed round, and his latest book – Still Just a Geek!

Photos courtesy Kaelan Barowsky, HarperCollins Publishers
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#408: James Remar from Black Lightning, Gotham, Batman animated & The Phantom!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 26 Mar 2022 04:49:20 +0000

Brilliant actor James Remar is my guest and we’ve got a LOT to talk about! Bringing DC Comics’ Gambi to life on Black Lightning, voicing a bunch of iconic characters in various Batman animated series, goin’ to Gotham in live action, and bringin’ the bad in the 90s superhero flick, The Phantom!

Photo courtesy James Remar
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#407: Treat Williams, star of stage and screen, on his career including the 1996 superhero film - The Phantom!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 13 Mar 2022 20:25:46 +0000

Hollywood icon Treat Williams is here! Not only are we talkin’ about his eeevil turn as supervillain Xander Drax in the 1996 superhero flick, The Phantom, we’re chatting about comic books, The Empire Strikes Back, his close friend Christopher Reeve, and yes – Hallmark TV shows & movies!

Photo courtesy Treat Williams/Hallmark
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#406: Michael Uslan on The Batman and his latest book, Batman's Batman!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:00:14 +0000

Batman executive producer Michael Uslan returns to the Lair! Michael weighs in with his thoughts on The Batman, Michael Keaton’s return to the Batcave, Batman Beyond, Bat-Mite (!) and the Bat-tastic sequel to his memoir – Batman’s Batman! Go batty with us!

Photo courtesy Michael Uslan
Book image TM & copyright © Michael Uslan; courtesy Red Lightning Books

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#405: Writer Richard Dinnick on writing graphic novels for the sci-fi Netflix hit Lost In Space!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 12 Feb 2022 22:11:47 +0000

Writer Richard Dinnick talks about the tales he’s penned for legendary characters like Doctor Who, Robin Hood, Sherlock Holmes, and the Robinson Family in the latest graphic novels for the hit sci-fi Netflix series, Lost In Space!

Photo courtesy Legendary Comics
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#404: Russell Hornsby from the hit Netflix series Lost In Space!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 22 Jan 2022 06:46:58 +0000

From Lost In Space, actor Russell Hornsby is my guest! Russell drops by to talk about suiting up to film the epic final season of the hit sci-fi Netflix series.

Photo courtesy Benjo Arwas
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#403: Jeremy Dauber, author of American Comics: A History!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 9 Jan 2022 00:47:02 +0000

Class is in session with prolific author, historian, and professor Jeremy Dauber! We’re looking back at a century and a half of comics, comic strips, and graphic novels – all part of his latest book, American Comics: A History!

Photo courtesy Tilly Blair
Book images copyright © Jeremy Dauber

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#402: Joseph David-Jones from Arrow and 4400!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 11 Dec 2021 18:42:21 +0000

Actor Joseph David-Jones drops by the Lair to chat about bringing the DC Comics superhero Connor Hawke to life on Arrow. We’re also taking a look at his new CW sci-fi mystery drama 4400, talkin’ about nipples on Bat suits (!) - AND...you’ll find out the superhero he’d like to bring to life on the big screen!

Photo courtesy Kristen Miccoli
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#401: Andrea Romano, voice directing legend, joins me to kick off Year 9!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 4 Dec 2021 21:59:21 +0000

Comic Book Central begins Year 9 with voice directing legend, Andrea Romano! Andrea takes us through her career in animation from the Hanna-Barbera years through the classic shows Batman: The Animated Series and Superman: The Animated Series!

Photo courtesy Warner Bros.
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#400: The colossal Comic Book Central 8th anniversary special is here!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Mon, 8 Nov 2021 22:39:19 +0000

Let the celebration begin! It’s the colossal Comic Book Central 8th anniversary special! Guests from the worlds of Black Lightning, The Flash, Scooby-Doo, Condorman, The Greatest American Hero...PLUS voiceover artists, top comic book and pop culture podcasters, and much more. It’s my look back at the best moments of the past year on the show!

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#399: Stargirl writer/producer Steve Harper joins me in the Lair!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 23 Oct 2021 20:56:51 +0000

Stargirl writer/producer Steve Harper joins me in the Lair! We’re not only diggin’ deep into Steve’s longbox collection of comics, we’re diggin’ deep into the mythos of Stargirl, Eclipso, Paintball, and one of the most talked-about comic book TV episodes of all time!

Photo courtesy Steve Harper
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#398: MASUMI, singer, songwriter, and star of Yakuza Princess is here!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 9 Oct 2021 21:49:54 +0000

Singer, songwriter, and now actress MASUMI is my guest this week! We’re talkin’ all about her incredible music, you’ll get an EXCLUSIVE listen to a new song, and we’ll find out about her action-packed acting debut in the film adaptation of the graphic novel Samurai Shirô – Yakuza Princess!

Photo TM & copyright Diana Ragland
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#397: Caped Wonder Superman Podcast hosts Jay Towers and Jim Bowers are here!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 25 Sep 2021 19:31:41 +0000

Podcast Appreciation Week concludes on Comic Book Central with the World’s Greatest team-up of Jay Towers and Jim Bowers! Jay and Jim fly from their Fortress of Solitude to the Comic Book Central Lair to chat about Christopher Reeve, Richard Donner, Superman: The Movie and their super show, the Caped Wonder Superman Podcast!

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#396: Superboy: The Legacy Podcast host Sam J. Rizzo joins me for Podcast Appreciation Week!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 23 Sep 2021 04:37:19 +0000

Podcast Appreciation Week continues on Comic Book Central with the super producer/host of Superboy: The Legacy Podcast, Sam J. Rizzo! Sam flies into the Lair to talk about his show chronicling tales of the Boy of Steel from the TV series, Superboy!

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#395: Batcave Podcast host John S. Drew joins me for Podcast Appreciation Week!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Tue, 21 Sep 2021 03:28:27 +0000

Podcast Appreciation Week continues on Comic Book Central with my Bat chum from the Batcave Podcast, John S. Drew! We’re talking about his Bat-tastic show, his podcast featuring sensational 70s Saturday morning icon Shazam, and the brilliantly bionic OSI Files!

Photo and images TM & copyright © John S. Drew

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#394: IndyCast host Ed Dolista helps me kick off Podcast Appreciation Week!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 18 Sep 2021 21:58:31 +0000

Podcast Appreciation Week begins on Comic Book Central with the man behind the world’s #1 Indiana Jones fan podcast, The IndyCast, Ed Dolista! Ed swings into the Lair to talk about how he started podcasting about the famed fictional archaeologist/adventurer. And you’ll find out about his latest pop culture journey, Mitch and Ed’s Excellent Adventure!

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#393: Alan Oppenheimer on The Six Million Dollar Man and voice acting on He-Man and Flash Gordon!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 11 Sep 2021 20:28:56 +0000

Hollywood icon Alan Oppenheimer is here! Alan drops by to talk about his time patching up the Six Million Dollar Man, getting wild in Westworld, voicing Mighty Mouse, Ming the Merciless, and Skeletor. PLUS, we talk about his return to the world of He-Man in Kevin Smith’s Masters of the Universe: Revelation!

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#392: Musician Vinnie Fiorello on his ska punk comic book crossover, The Inevitables!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 4 Sep 2021 04:38:46 +0000

Musician Vinnie Fiorello joins me in the Lair to talk about his early music and comic book influences, co-founding the ska punk band Less Than Jake, and how all of that shaped his newest musical venture, the comic book crossover band The Inevitables!

Photos courtesy Vinnie Fiorello
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#391: Nicole Jaffe on voicing Velma in the original Scooby-Doo animated series!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 21 Aug 2021 18:53:08 +0000

Jinkies! I’m joined this week by one of the founding members of Mystery, Incorporated – actress Nicole Jaffe! Nicole brought Velma Dinkley to life on the original “Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?” animated series. She talks about working with her fellow Scooby cast mates, we learn about an amazing charity she represents – High School Yearbook – where she helps kids battling cancer, and she’ll give us her thoughts on Mindy Kaling taking over the role of Velma!

Photo courtesy Nicole Jaffe
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#390: Hollywood stuntman Eddie Braun on his new Disney documentary, Stuntman!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 14 Aug 2021 06:28:21 +0000

Hollywood stuntman Eddie Braun is my guest this week! Eddie drops in to chat about his work on iconic shows and movies like The Flash, Lois & Clark, StarTrek, Transformers, and the Avengers. PLUS, we’ll talk about his latest project, working with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and going in front of the camera for the Disney Plus daring documentary – Stuntman!

Photo courtesy Eddie Braun
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#389: Trae Romano from the CW hit superhero series Stargirl!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 8 Aug 2021 00:42:36 +0000

Stargirl’s Trae Romano joins me in the Comic Book Central Lair! We’re going to take a look back at season one of the superhero CW hit. Trae also gives us a preview of season two (and season three!), and talks about his memorable trips to Barnes & Noble with Luke Wilson.

Photo TM & copyright © Orion Bustamante
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#388: Michael Rooker on Guardians of the Galaxy and The Suicide Squad!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 29 Jul 2021 07:16:43 +0000

Suicide Squad! Guardians of the Galaxy! The Walking Dead! Fast and Furious 9! Hollywood heavyweight Michael Rooker drops by to talk about some of his most iconic roles, working with James Gunn in the worlds of Marvel and DC, the return of Yondu in Marvel’s What If?, and whether or not he’d like to bring Yondu back in live action!

Photo courtesy Michael Rooker
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#387: Land of the Lost special with the cast Wesley Eure, Kathy Coleman & Phillip Paley!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 28 Jul 2021 05:42:00 +0000

My guests are the stars of Land of the Lost, Wesley Eure (Will), Kathy Coleman (Holly), and Phillip Paley (Cha-Ka)! The cast rafts in and drops down into the Comic Book Central Lair to talk about the 70s Saturday morning sensation from Sid & Marty Krofft. And yes, there’s a sing-along!

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#386: David Gerrold on Star Trek & Land of the Lost!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Mon, 26 Jul 2021 22:36:52 +0000

TerrifiCon Week continues with legendary Star Trek writer and creator of Land of the Lost, David Gerrold! David drops by to talk about the origin of his fascination with sci-fi, crafting the most memorable episode of Trek, tackling tales of Tarzan and Superboy, and developing the complex mythology for the 70s Saturday morning sensation, Land of the Lost!

Photo courtesy David Gerrold
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#385: Mitch Hallock drops by to kick off TerrifiCon Week!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 24 Jul 2021 07:58:47 +0000

TerrifiCon Week begins with the main man behind Connecticut's terrific comic con, Mitch Hallock! The King of the Nerds drops by to chat about his upcoming comics and pop culture extravaganza, the state of superhero movies and TV shows, and his latest media endeavor – Mitch & Ed’s Excellent Adventure!

Mitch & Ed photo courtesy Ed Dolista
TerrifiCon image TM & copyright © Big Fedora Marketing

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#384: Eugenie Ross Leming and Robert Singer on writing and producing Lois & Clark!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 17 Jul 2021 18:23:43 +0000

Super talents Eugenie Ross Leming and Robert Singer, producers of Supernatural, drop by the Lair to talk about filming a finale during Covid, the 80s hit Scarecrow & Mrs. King (will we see a reboot?), the epic sci-fi tale V, and the superhero smash Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman! Oh, and what about that Lois & Clark cliffhanger ending?

Photo courtesy Eugenie Ross Leming
Image TM & copyright © Warner Bros.

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#383: Jennifer Cheon Garcia from Van Helsing and Supergirl!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 10 Jul 2021 06:05:00 +0000

Actress, dancer, and martial artist Jennifer Cheon Garcia drops by the Lair this week to talk about her time in the Arrow-verse on shows like Arrow, The Flash, and Supergirl! PLUS, we’ll chat about her adventure in the Star Trek universe, and take a look back at her incredible run on the SyFy hit series Van Helsing!

Photo courtesy Jennifer Cheon Garcia
Images TM & copyright © SyFy, Warner Bros., DC Comics

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#382: Voiceover artist Billy West on Bugs Bunny, Ren and Stimpy, and Futurama!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 3 Jul 2021 16:19:58 +0000

Incredible voice artist Billy West is my guest this week! Billy drops by to talk about bringing characters to life on classic cartoons like Ren & Stimpy and Futurama. Plus, we’re celebrating the 25th anniversary of the epic animated flick Space Jam where Billy voiced the iconic characters Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd!

Photo courtesy Billy West
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#381: Screenwriter Mark Rosenthal on Star Trek, Planet of the Apes, and Superman!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 26 Jun 2021 20:11:51 +0000

Screenwriter Mark Rosenthal is my guest this week! Mark drops by the Lair to chat about penning sci-fi, action, and superhero tales for Star Trek VI, Tim Burton’s Planet of the Apes, and Superman IV: The Quest For Peace!

Photo courtesy Mark Rosenthal
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#380: Tarzan historian/author Scott Tracy Griffin swings into the Lair!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 19 Jun 2021 19:06:07 +0000

It’s a jungle in the Lair this week as I welcome internationally-acclaimed Tarzan historian and author, Scott Tracy Griffin! Scott and I chat about the history of Edgar Rice Burroughs’ most famous creation in books, movies, serials, TV series, animation, and of course – comic strips and comic books!
Photos courtesy Scott Tracy Griffin and Titan Books
Tarzan images TM & copyright © ERB, Inc.

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#379: James Brolin, Hollywood icon, drops by to talk Sweet Tooth - and Batman!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 16 Jun 2021 23:53:31 +0000

Hollywood legend James Brolin is my guest in the Comic Book Central Lair! We’re chatting about his latest project – the Netflix live action adaptation of Jeff Lemire’s graphic novel, Sweet Tooth. And yes, I get a Batman ‘66 question in!

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#378: Tom Cavanagh on The Flash and Superman & Lois!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 12 Jun 2021 20:53:11 +0000

From The Flash, Tom Cavanagh zooms into the Comic Book Central Lair! I sit down with Tom to talk about his time in Central City playing multiple versions of Harrison Wells, including Flash’s greatest nemesis, Reverse Flash. We’ll also get a preview of his latest team-up with a superhero as director of Superman & Lois, and I’ll ask if we’re ever going to see the quirky comedy Ed again!

Photo courtesy Catie Laffoon
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#377: Lane Davies on playing a time traveling supervillain on Lois & Clark!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 5 Jun 2021 18:08:38 +0000

Star of stage and screen, Lane Davies is my guest this week! Lane drops by to talk about Shakespeare, sharing the screen with Jimmy Stewart AND Lassie, and taking an evil turn as the fan-favorite time traveling terror Tempus on Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman!

Photo courtesy Stanislaus Callas
Images TM & copyright © Warner Bros.

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#376: Cress Williams on playing superhero Black Lightning!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 29 May 2021 19:16:20 +0000

The star of Black Lightning – Cress Williams is here! Cress flies in from the Sanctum to the Comic Book Central Lair to talk about the series finale, the possibility of Black Lightning’s return to the Arrow-verse in The Flash, his dream team up, his regret for BL’s final season, and what comic book character he’d like to tackle next!

Photo courtesy Cress Williams
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#375: Daniel Emery Taylor from the Return of Swamp Thing!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 22 May 2021 20:02:46 +0000

Actor/filmmaker Daniel Emery Taylor is my guest and we are celebrating 50 years of the classic DC Comics character, Swamp Thing! Daniel is here to talk about his love of all things horror and has tons of stories about his time in the swamp filming 1989’s The Return of Swamp Thing!

Photo courtesy Daniel Emery Taylor
Images TM & copyright © Warner Bros.

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#374: Desmond Chiam from the Disney/Marvel hit The Falcon and the Winter Soldier!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 30 Apr 2021 20:57:37 +0000

From The Falcon and the Winter Solider, actor Desmond Chiam is my guest this week! Desmond smashes his way into the Comic Book Central Lair to chat about his role as the super powered member of the Flag Smashers, Dovich, on the hit Disney / Marvel series!

Photo TM & copyright © David Higgs
Falcon & Winter Soldier images TM & copyright © Disney

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#373: Scott Valentine on playing a supervillain on Lois & Clark and a superhero on Phantom 2040!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 24 Apr 2021 19:36:06 +0000

Heeey! Actor Scott Valentine is my guest this week! Scott drops by to talk about working on Family Ties with Michael J. Fox, throwing down with Dean Cain’s Superman as Metallo on Lois & Clark, acting and directing on Black Scorpion, and voicing the animated superhero, Phantom 2040!

Photo courtesy Scott Valentine
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#372: Frank Welker, voiceover legend, is here to talk Scooby-Doo, Super Friends, and more!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 21 Apr 2021 21:46:55 +0000

Things are about to get animated because Emmy-winning voiceover legend Frank Welker is here! Frank tells tales of Hollywood like his encounters with Elvis and Ann Margret, and recording a “deleted scene” from Raiders of the Lost Ark. PLUS – he talks about giving voice to hundreds of iconic animated characters from Scooby-Doo, Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends, Super Friends, Transformers, and more!

Photo courtesy Frank Welker
Images TM & copyright © Warner Bros., Disney

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#371: Stacy Haiduk on bringing Lana Lang to life on The Adventures of Superboy!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 17 Apr 2021 17:34:09 +0000

Incredibly talented actress Stacy Haiduk visits the Lair this week! Stacy talks about bringing the iconic DC Comics character Lana Lang to life on the TV series Superboy. She also chats about voicing the Mandalorian warrior Akaavi Spar in Star Wars: The Old Republic, and she tells the tale of how her visit to Jurassic Park just may have led to her role on the sci-fi series SeaQuest DSV!

Photo courtesy Stacy Haiduk
Images TM & copyright © Warner Bros., DC Comics

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#370: Jim Wynorski, the director of The Return of Swamp Thing!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 10 Apr 2021 21:54:48 +0000

Swamp Thing Week concludes on Comic Book Central with the director of 1989’s The Return of Swamp Thing, Jim Wynorski! Jim recounts his memories of making a movie in the muck, his battles with star Louis Jourdan, working with the lovely and talented Heather Locklear, and his original sci-fi TV experience with Swampy himself, Dick Durock!

Photo courtesy Jim Wynorski
Images TM & copyright © Warner Bros.

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#369: Swamp Thing's Reggie Batts joins me for Swamp Thing Week!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 7 Apr 2021 18:46:03 +0000

Swamp Thing Week continues on Comic Book Central with actor Reggie Batts from the 1982 cult classic feature film, Swamp Thing! Reggie chats about the dangers of filming in a South Carolina swamp, helping his hero Adrienne Barbeau, and even inviting Swampy and company to dinner with his family!

Photo courtesy Reggie Batts
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#368: Swamp Thing movie reviews with Monster Kid Radio's Derek M. Koch!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 3 Apr 2021 17:09:48 +0000

Swamp Thing Week begins on Comic Book Central with the producer and host of Monster Kid Radio, Derek M. Koch! Derek joins me in the Lair as we take a look back at the mucky monsters, mad swampy scientists, and super slimy fun of 1982’s Swamp Thing and 1989’s Return of Swamp Thing!

Photo and MKR logo courtesy Derek M. Koch
Swamp Thing images TM & copyright © Warner Bros.

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#367: Mary Deese Hampton with tales of her husband James Hampton's Hollywood career including Condorman and Teen Wolf!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 31 Mar 2021 22:43:08 +0000

Actor James Hampton has appeared in so many of our favorite films and TV shows including F-Troop, Dukes of Hazzard, Teen Wolf, and the Disney flick celebrating a 40th anniversary – Condorman! He’s just written his autobiography and on this week’s show, his wife and co-author Mary Deese Hampton joins me to talk about James’ life and adventures in Hollywood!

Photos courtesy Mary Deese Hampton
Images TM & copyright © Disney

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#366: Barbara Carrera on her roles as a Bond villain in Never Say Never Again and a spy in Disney's Condorman!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 27 Mar 2021 19:01:42 +0000

Hollywood icon Barbara Carrera drops by the Lair for a RARE and EXCLUSIVE interview! Barbara talks about her time acting alongside Sean Connery in Never Say Never Again as Bond villain Fatima Blush. PLUS – we’re celebrating the 40th anniversary of her funny (and feathered) Disney superhero spy spoof, Condorman! It’s the conversation you’ll hear only on Comic Book Central!

Photo courtesy Barbara Carrera
Images TM & copyright © Disney, Warner Bros.

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#365: Faye Grant on the superhero show The Greatest American Hero and the epic sci-fi saga, V!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 20 Mar 2021 21:12:07 +0000

Celebrating 40 years of The Greatest American Hero with the lovely and talented Faye Grant! Faye joins me to talk about her time on the 80s superhero series. PLUS, she reminisces about doing hard time with Lou Ferrigno and Bill Bixby on the Hulk for the final episode of that show, and battling villainous lizards alongside Marc Singer in the epic sci-fi saga V!

Photo courtesy Randall Slavin
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#364: Mary Ellen Stuart joins me to talk about flying - and crashing - as The Greatest American Heroine!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 13 Mar 2021 23:35:57 +0000

The 40th anniversary celebration of The Greatest American Hero continues on Comic Book Central with The Greatest American Heroine – Mary Ellen Stuart! Mary Ellen joins me to talk about her time in the red jammies and cape working alongside William Katt and Connie Sellecca...and crashing into Robert Culp!

Photo courtesy Mary Ellen Stuart
Images TM & copyright © Stephen J. Cannell Productions, Inc.

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#363: Jac Schaeffer, creator of WandaVision, on the hit Marvel Disney show!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 10 Mar 2021 18:32:28 +0000

I’m talkin’ superheroes in sitcoms with Jac Schaeffer – the creator of the Disney Plus smash hit series, WandaVision! We’ll also talk about her two other amazing superhero projects for Marvel – Captain Marvel and Black Widow!

Photo courtesy Peter Yang
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#362: Lou Ferrigno Jr. talks superheroes! From his dad Hulking out, to his turn as Hourman on the hit series Stargirl!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 6 Mar 2021 19:36:31 +0000

Superheroes run in the Ferrigno family! Lou Ferrigno, Jr. is my guest this week and he’s talking about growing up with the Hulk as a dad, embracing his artistic side by bringing superheroes to life on canvas, and suiting up as JSA legend Hourman on the CW hit series, Stargirl!
Photo courtesy Lou Ferrigno, Jr.
Images TM & copyright © Warner Bros., DC Comics

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#361: Frances Fisher talks Titanic, Unforgiven, and HBO's Watchmen!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 21 Feb 2021 01:06:23 +0000

The wonderfully talented Frances Fisher drops by this week! We’re chatting about her roles in blockbuster films like James Cameron’s Titanic and Clint Eastwood’s Unforgiven, close calls with Rick Springfield on Human Target and Tom Hanks on Big, acting motherly with Nathan Fillion on The Rookie, and her time in the world of HBO’s Watchmen!
Photo courtesy Frances Fisher
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#360: Billy Campbell flies into the Lair to celebrate the 30th anniversary of The Rocketeer!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 13 Feb 2021 22:40:48 +0000

I’m celebrating the 30th anniversary of the classic adventure film The Rocketeer with the Rocketeer himself, Billy Campbell! Billy flies into the Lair to chat about bringing Dave Stevens’ comic character to life. PLUS, find out how Lord of the Rings changed his life, why he gave Johnny Depp a lift, and get the scoop on his time in the Star Trek universe! From auditioning for Riker alongside Jonathan Frakes, to becoming the Outrageous Okona, to getting acting tips from Patrick Stewart, to his upcoming RETURN to Trek in Star Trek: Prodigy!

Photo courtesy Billy Campbell
Images TM & copyright © The Walt Disney Company

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#359: Michael Paré is here to celebrate the 40th anniversary of The Greatest American Hero!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 7 Feb 2021 00:18:55 +0000

Actor Michael Paré joins me this week for my celebration of the 40th anniversary of The Greatest American Hero! Michael talks about working with GAH stars William Katt, Robert Culp, and Connie Sellecca, how a detour in filming led to his standout performance in Eddie and the Cruisers, clashing with Rick Moranis on Streets of Fire, and so much more!
Photo courtesy Michael Paré
Greatest American Hero TM & copyright © Stephen J. Cannell Productions, Inc.

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#358: William Katt - Greatest American Hero episode commentary!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 30 Jan 2021 22:36:02 +0000

William Katt – star of The Greatest American Hero – returns to the Comic Book Central Lair! I’m catching up with William about his roles on Supergirl and The Thundermans, AND we’re celebrating the 40th anniversary of GAH with my EXCLUSIVE Comic Book Central commentary on the classic season one episode, “My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys” featuring the Lone Ranger!
Greatest American Hero TM & copyright © Stephen J. Cannell Productions, Inc.

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#357: Dennis "Danger" Madalone joins me to celebrate 40 years of The Greatest American Hero!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 24 Jan 2021 03:34:48 +0000

Believe it or not, I’m celebrating the 40th anniversary of The Greatest American Hero with GAH stunt coordinator, Dennis “Danger” Madalone! Dennis crashes into the Comic Book Central Lair to talk about the crazy crashes in the classic superhero series, working with Wonder Woman Lynda Carter, a dangerous drop by the Hulk, and bringing action and adventure into the Star Trek universe!
Photos courtesy Dennis Madalone
Greatest American Hero TM & copyright © Stephen J. Cannell Productions, Inc.

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#356: Sherman Howard on menacing Superboy as Lex Luthor!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 16 Jan 2021 20:26:15 +0000

Talented actor Sherman Howard joins me in the Lair this week to talk about capturing Alf, taking a surgical Junior Mint from Seinfeld, squaring off against Batman Beyond, and menacing Superboy as Lex Luthor!
Photo courtesy Sherman Howard
Images TM & copyright © Warner Bros., DC Comics

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#355: Author Pat Jankiewicz on his companion books for Jaws, The Hulk, and Buck Rogers!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 24 Dec 2020 22:42:47 +0000

My celebration of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century continues with the author of the definitive companion books for Buck, The Incredible Hulk, and Jaws – Pat Jankiewicz!

Photo courtesy Pat & Steve Jankiewicz
Book images courtesy Bear Manor Media

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#354: BarBara Luna on her iconic pop culture roles in Star Trek, Spider-Man, Buck Rogers and beyond!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 19 Dec 2020 19:51:39 +0000

My guest today is a true pop culture icon. The lovely and talented BarBara Luna drops by the Lair to talk about her classic episodes of Star Trek, Zorro, Spider-Man, Tarzan, and Buck Rogers in the 25th Century!
Photo courtesy Stephen Jacobs/BarBara Luna
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#353: Thom Christopher - Hawk from Buck Rogers - looks back at the 70s sci-fi series!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 12 Dec 2020 22:18:42 +0000

I’m blasting off to the 25th century for a look back at the swingin’ 70s sci-fi series, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century! First up, it’s my chat with the Emmy-winning actor who brought the half-man, half-bird warrior Hawk to life on the series, Thom Christopher!

Photo courtesy Thom Christopher
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#352: Wolf Kroeger - production designer on the feature film Popeye and TV's Black Sails!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 5 Dec 2020 17:40:41 +0000

My 40th anniversary of the Popeye feature film continues with the brilliant production designer who brought the town of Sweethaven to life – Wolf Kroeger! We’re talking about his time working with director Robert Altman to bring the world of Popeye from the comic strip to live action, and his recent work on the epic series Black Sails!

Photo courtesy Wolf Kroeger
Images TM & copyright © Paramount

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#351: Damon Gupton talks Black Lightning and super soundtracks!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 28 Nov 2020 19:45:43 +0000

Year 8 of Comic Book Central begins with talented star of stage and screen, Damon Gupton! Damon is here to talk about his time fighting supervillains alongside Black Lightning as legacy DC character Inspector Henderson, his exit from the superhero show, and why we need this series now more than ever. PLUS – we’re in a musical mood talking about The Empire Strikes Back – Live in Concert, and you might hear some Superman soundtrack chat as well!

Photo courtesy Damu Malik
Images TM & copyright © The CW Network

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#350: Comic Book Central 7th anniversary special

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 14 Nov 2020 17:58:43 +0000

Time to celebrate with the EPIC Comic Book Central 7th anniversary special! Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Popeye, The Electric Company, Star Trek, Justice League – I’m taking a look back at the memorable guests and moments from the past year, including some of your favorites!

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#349: June Angela looks back at the 70s series The Electric Company!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Mon, 2 Nov 2020 17:10:19 +0000

She’s righteous, brighteous and WAY outta-sighteous! From The Electric Company’s pop/rock group, The Short Circus, June Angela is here! June drops by as I close out my series of in-depth interviews looking back at the electrifying and entertaining 1970s educational series. PLUS – we’ll talk about her time on Broadway starring opposite Yul Brynner in The King and I, meeting up with TV icons the Sweathogs, and how she’s still educating kids with her work in voiceovers.

Photo courtesy June Angela
Images TM & copyright © Marvel Comics, Sesame Workshop

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#348: Skip Hinnant from The Electric Company is here!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 1 Nov 2020 23:16:05 +0000

My Electric Company celebration continues with Skip Hinnant! Skip solved the mysteries of grammar as Fargo North Decoder AND battled the Amazing Spider-Man as the Spoiler on the series. He also originated the role of Schroeder on stage in You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown and gave voice to Fritz the Cat for animation legend, Ralph Bakshi. Time to turn it on and bring on the power with Skip Hinnant!
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#347: Judy Graubart is here to look back at The Electric Company!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 31 Oct 2020 19:11:37 +0000

Continuing my look back at the sensational 70s series The Electric Company with Judy Graubart! Judy talks about her time doing improv at Chicago’s Second City, swinging from vines and teaching grammar on The Electric Company as Jennifer of the Jungle, and teaming up with the Amazing Spider-Man!
Photo courtesy Judy Graubart
Images TM & copyright © Marvel Comics, Sesame Workshop

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#346: Hattie Winston is here to talk about battling Spider-Man on The Electric Company!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 28 Oct 2020 23:14:04 +0000

Looking back at nearly a half-century of The Electric Company with the cast! First up, Hattie Winston is here! Star of stage and screen, Hattie chats about working with both Ted Danson and Eddie Murphy, and she reminisces about her time on the 70s comedy/education series where she danced and sang with Morgan Freeman, battled Spider-Man, AND made history as part of a TV interracial couple and Marvel Comics’ first Spider-Woman!
Photo courtesy Hattie Winston
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#345: Joe Kelly - writer/producer talks comics, animation, Spider-Man, Superman, Deadpool, and more!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 24 Oct 2020 19:23:33 +0000

It’s non-stop action with Non-Stop Spider-Man writer, Joe Kelly! Joe drops by the Lair to chat about his latest Spidey title, Superman, Deadpool, the super production team Man of Action, Ben 10, his graphic novel and movie I Kill Giants and tons of other super stuff! PLUS – your chance to score a Ben 10 Versus the Universe DVD!
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#344: Robert Short – Oscar-winning makeup/fx artist talks monsters, sci-fi, and superheroes!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 22 Oct 2020 18:53:15 +0000

From monsters and makeup, to winning an Oscar for Beetlejuice, to outfitting the Flash! Makeup and effects genius Robert Short is my guest. Robert shares his Hollywood stories of working with legendary directors like Burton and Spielberg, going to the 24th century with Star Trek: The Motion Picture, suiting up as Robby the Robot, and directing the superhero series, Super Force!

Photo courtesy Robert Short
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#343: Mike Weiss - TV writer/producer and co-creator of The Fearsome Doctor Fang!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 17 Oct 2020 18:41:42 +0000

TV writer/producer Mike Weiss joins me to talk about his time on the ABC series Stumptown starring Cobie Smulders, and his latest writing adventure – the pulp-inspired globetrotting tale for TKO Studios, The Fearsome Doctor Fang!

Photo courtesy Mike Weiss
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#342: Phil LaMarr - the talented voice artist behind Green Lantern and Static!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 15 Oct 2020 23:14:28 +0000

Actor, comedian, writer, and voiceover artist Phil LaMarr joins me this week to talk about his hundreds of animation roles including Green Lantern from Justice League, Static from Static Shock, and He-Ro from Kevin Smith’s Masters of the Universe: Revelation. PLUS – we’ll chat about his roles in front of the camera in Spider-Man 2 and Supergirl!

Photo courtesy Phil LaMarr
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#341: Bridget Terry, author of The Popeye Story, celebrates the film's 40th anniversary!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 10 Oct 2020 17:19:20 +0000

Peabody-winning writer, producer, director, and educator Bridget Terry is in the Lair to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the feature film Popeye and her incredible chronicle of the film’s production – The Popeye Story!

Photos courtesy Bridget Terry
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#340: Roberta Maxwell is here to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Popeye!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 3 Oct 2020 17:03:48 +0000

Star of stage and screen, Roberta Maxwell, joins me to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the feature film Popeye! Roberta talks about bringing Nana Oyl to life in the film, and working with Robin Williams, Shelley Duvall, and director Robert Altman!

Photo courtesy Roberta Maxwell
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#339: Donovan Scott joins me to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Popeye!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 26 Sep 2020 19:24:17 +0000

Directed by Spielberg! Directed by Anthony Perkins in a Psycho flick! Directed by Zemeckis in a Back to the Future film! And – Sweethaven resident directed by Robert Altman. Brilliant actor Donovan Scott has just about done it all and he’s here to help me celebrate the 40th anniversary of the feature film Popeye, where he brought the iconic Thimble Theatre character Castor Oyl to life on the big screen!

Photo courtesy Donovan Scott
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#338: Alan Dean Foster - legendary science fiction author on Star Trek and Star Wars!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 24 Sep 2020 20:10:53 +0000

Legendary science fiction author Alan Dean Foster joins me to talk about his time in the world of Star Trek adapting the animated series into prose, bringing Power Records stories to life, and developing the story for Star Trek: The Motion Picture. PLUS – we’ll spend some time in a galaxy far, far away to talk about ghost writing the original Star Wars novelization, writing the follow-up adventure Splinter of the Mind’s Eye, and I’ll get Alan’s thoughts on the latest Star Wars sequels!

Photo courtesy Alan Dean Foster
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#337: Star Trek author Marc Cushman returns to talk Trek in the 70s!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 19 Sep 2020 17:35:50 +0000

Star Trek talk this week with author and TV historian Marc Cushman! Marc returns to the Lair at warp speed to chat about his latest “These Are the Voyages” Trek tomes highlighting the rise of Star Trek fandom in the 70s leading up to the classic film – Star Trek: The Motion Picture!

Photo courtesy Marc Cushman
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#336: Pinar Toprak – soundtrack composer for Krypton, Captain Marvel, and Stargirl!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 12 Sep 2020 18:33:13 +0000

She composes the soundtracks for superheroes! Pinar Toprak drops by to talk about her recent Emmy nom for McMillions, and how a tryout for Wonder Woman led to super soundtracks for Captain Marvel, Krypton, and Stargirl!

Photo courtesy Pinar Toprak
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#335: Joel McHale - from stand-up to superhero as Starman on Stargirl!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 5 Sep 2020 21:05:35 +0000

From stand-up to superhero – the fantastically funny Joel McHale can do it all! Joel drops by to chat about his heroic role as Starman on the hit series Stargirl, but we also find time to talk about his comedic influences, sports, The Soup, game shows old and new, medical advice during the pandemic, oh – and the time he met Spider-Man!

Photo courtesy Joel McHale
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#334: Maria Canals-Barrera, Hawkgirl from the DC animated universe!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 22 Aug 2020 19:28:04 +0000

Closing out “TerrifiCon at Home” with the voice of Hawkgirl from Justice League, Maria Canals-Barrera! Maria joins me on the 80th anniversary of the character to talk about channeling her own upbringing to bring Hawkgirl to life. PLUS – Maria chats about being directed by Burt Reynolds, Henry Winkler, AND Tom Hanks, appearing on The Big Bang Theory, and what she learned about parenting from the set of Wizards of Waverly Place!

Photo courtesy Maria Canals-Barrera
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#333: George Newbern, Superman from the DC animated universe!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 20 Aug 2020 16:52:41 +0000

From working with the Man of Steel to becoming the Man of Steel! Actor George Newbern, the voice of Superman in the DC animated universe, drops by for my “TerrifiCon at Home” series. George talks about working with Christopher Reeve in Switching Channels, popping up in tons of iconic pop culture shows and movies, and returning to the character of Superman in features like Superman vs. the Elite and Justice League vs. the Fatal Five!
Photo courtesy George Newbern
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#332: Susan Eisenberg, Wonder Woman from the DC animated universe!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 15 Aug 2020 18:07:57 +0000

The voice behind Wonder Woman in the DC animated universe, actress and voiceover artist Susan Eisenberg, drops by to kick off my “TerrifiCon at Home” series! That’s right – guests who were scheduled for this year’s terrific comic con are coming to you right here on Comic Book Central! I’m chatting with Susan about bringing the Amazonian warrior to life in Justice League and DC features, and you’ll hear about her latest role in Kevin Smith’s Masters of the Universe: Revelation! PLUS – behind-the-scenes of TerrifiCon with man who puts it all together, Mitch Hallock!

Photo courtesy Susan Eisenberg
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#331: Producers and cast of Marvel's Agents of SHIELD!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 13 Aug 2020 22:31:06 +0000

It’s the final mission for Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD and they’re all joining me in the Comic Book Central Lair! Showrunners Maurissa Tancharoen, Jed Whedon, and Jeffrey Bell are joined by the cast – Clark Gregg, Ming-Na Wen, Chloe Bennet, Iain De Caestecker, Elizabeth Henstridge, Henry Simmons, Natalia Cordova-Buckley, Jeff Ward, and Enver Gjokaj to reflect on seven seasons of the epic superhero action series!

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#330: Greg Ellis talks Pirates, Star Trek, Titanic, and hundreds of voiceover roles!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 7 Aug 2020 02:57:52 +0000

Actor Greg Ellis drops by to talk about his new podcast The Respondent, his roles in epics like Titanic and Pirates of the Caribbean, soaring through the stars in Star Trek, and his incredible body of voiceover work, including his latest – Mr. Mind in DC Lego Shazam!

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#329: Robin Atkin Downes - extraordinary voice artist from hundreds of shows, films, and video games!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 1 Aug 2020 18:13:24 +0000

Actor, director, producer Robin Atkin Downes is my guest in the Lair! Robin talks about his early live action roles in shows like Buffy and Babylon 5, and hundreds of voice roles in tv shows, feature films, and video games like Doomsday, Abomination, and Manchester Black from Superman vs. the Elite!
Photo courtesy Robin Atkin Downes
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#328: Robert Picardo celebrates 25 years of Star Trek: Voyager!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 25 Jul 2020 21:10:11 +0000

Is there a doctor in the Lair? Yes! This week, I’m talkin’ Trek with the doc from Star Trek: Voyager, Robert Picardo! Celebrate the silver anniversary of Voyager as we look back on the series. PLUS, Robert reminisces about his time visiting Smallville and voicing comic characters, tells the story of how he almost became a doctor for real, and gives his thoughts on Star Trek: Picard!

Photo courtesy Rory Lewis
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#327: Loni Anderson-the Hollywood legend on Hulk, Arnold, Burt, and Blondie!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 18 Jul 2020 19:58:08 +0000

Loni in the Lair! Hollywood legend Loni Anderson drops by to chat about her time squaring off against Lou Ferrigno’s Incredible Hulk AND Arnold Schwarzenegger, livin’ on the air at WKRP in Cincinnati, bringing cartoons to life on CBS, and giving voice to the iconic comic strip character, Blondie!
Photo courtesy Loni Anderson
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#326: Ming-Na Wen and Natalia Cordova-Buckley from Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 15 Jul 2020 16:56:56 +0000

Continuing my look at the final season of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. with two of the stars of the series, Ming-Na Wen and Natalia Cordova-Buckley!
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#325: Steven Ogg from Snowpiercer and The Walking Dead!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 11 Jul 2020 21:03:45 +0000

Actor Steven Ogg has brought comic books to life on The Walking Dead, The Tick, and now – the TNT hit drama, Snowpiercer! Steven drops by to chat about all of these roles, and we even talk about premium Canadian beer!

Photo courtesy TNT & Steven Ogg
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#324: Henry Simmons and Jeff Ward from Marvel's Agents of SHIELD!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 8 Jul 2020 16:32:20 +0000

From the Lighthouse to the Lair, TWO S.H.I.E.L.D. agents are here! Henry Simmons and Jeff Ward drop by to chat about the time-trippy, mind-blowing, everything-AND-the-kitchen-sink final season of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.!
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#323: Ralph Bakshi, animation legend, is here!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 4 Jul 2020 16:46:41 +0000

Outspoken, innovative, controversial, and always entertaining! Animation legend Ralph Bakshi drops by the Comic Book Central Lair for an animated conversation about his groundbreaking work on projects like The Mighty Heroes, Spider-Man, Lord of the Rings, Fritz the Cat, Mighty Mouse, and much, much MORE!

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#322: Christopher James Baker from Agents of SHIELD and Stargirl!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 27 Jun 2020 19:27:47 +0000

Actor Christopher James Baker has menaced the heroes of Gotham, Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., and now Stargirl. It’s time to pick the brain of the man who brings Brainwave to life on the CW smash hit series!

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#321: Butch Patrick on Munsters, Lidsville, and Shazam!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 13 Jun 2020 19:00:19 +0000

Pop culture icon Butch Patrick is here! Get ready for a frightfully fun time as we chat about his classic TV show The Munsters, and his time on two Saturday morning sensational series – Lidsville and Shazam!

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#320: Joan Van Ark - the Hollywood legend on voicing Marvel's Spider-Woman!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 30 May 2020 19:42:07 +0000

Hollywood legend Joan Van Ark is my guest this week! We’re chatting about her time as a space vixen on the cult classic Quark, crushing it on Battle of the Network Stars, battling Lynda Carter’s Wonder Woman, square dancing with Lee Majors’ Six Million Dollar Man, appearing on DC’s Doom Patrol, and voicing the iconic Marvel superhero, Spider-Woman!
Photo courtesy Joan Van Ark
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#319: Joy Osmanski on bringing Tigress to life on the CW's Stargirl!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 27 May 2020 22:33:07 +0000

Joy Osmanski drops by the Comic Book Central Lair to talk about her roles on the animated Fox hit Duncanville, and as Tigress on the smash CW superhero series, Stargirl!

Photo courtesy Sarah Ford

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#318: Vanessa Marshall on her Star Wars and Marvel roles, and voicing DC's Wonder Woman!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 23 May 2020 16:42:43 +0000

Vanessa Marshall, one of the most prolific voice actors in Hollywood, is hangin’ out in the Lair this week! We’re talking about roles in the Star Wars universe in Rebels and Clone Wars, her work for Marvel as Black Widow, Gamora, and Mary Jane Watson, and taking on the iconic role of Wonder Woman in many DC projects including Superman: Red Son!

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#317: Sam Liu – director of Superman: Red Son!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 16 May 2020 22:45:04 +0000

Master storyteller, Emmy-winning director/producer Sam Liu is my guest in the Lair! We’re chatting about his early days in animation, and his work crafting tales for iconic comic characters including his latest – the feature film adaptation of the classic DC Comics story, Superman: Red Son!

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#316: Danny Seagren - Spider-Man from The Electric Company!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 9 May 2020 21:10:13 +0000

Hey you guys! Time to bring you the power with multi-talented Danny Seagren – the man who first brought Spidey to life in live action on one of the 70s grooviest shows, The Electric Company!

Photo courtesy Dewey Cassell TM & copyright © 2015
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#315: Kevin Sussman from The Big Bang Theory!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 6 May 2020 21:30:25 +0000

Comic book store worker in real life, comic book store owner on The Big Bang Theory! Kevin Sussman is my guest in the Lair and we’re talking all about his origin story, his Hollywood hero, Stuart’s most memorable Big Bang moments, Kevin’s favorite prop from the set, if he’d be up for a virtual TBBT reunion, what he thinks of a Stuart spinoff show, and how he’s helping kids during the quarantine!

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#314: Howie Mandel on his Lois & Clark and Harley Quinn roles!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 2 May 2020 18:05:08 +0000

What’s the deal? Howie Mandel is here and we’ve got a lot to talk about! Find out how he’s coping with quarantine during a global pandemic, his message for those dealing with mental health issues, and what he’s doing online to help small businesses and front line workers. PLUS – we’ll chat about his “Golden Buzzer” AGT teaser, co-hosting with the Joker on DC’s Harley Quinn, and what it was like for him to torment the Man of Steel as Mr. Mxyzptlk on Lois and Clark!

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#313: Jules Feiffer, Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist & writer on the 40th anniversary of the Popeye feature film!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 25 Apr 2020 16:46:08 +0000

Well, blow me down! Legendary Pulitzer Prize-winning writer/cartoonist (and Sweethaven creator!) Jules Feiffer drops by to talk about his beginnings in the Depression-era Bronx working side-by-side with his idol Will Eisner on The Spirit – on up to penning the charming cartoon-come-to-life, Popeye with Robin Williams!

Photo courtesy Jules Feiffer
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#312: Paul Dooley, Wimpy from Popeye, celebrates film's 40th anniversary!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 18 Apr 2020 18:30:22 +0000

Celebrate 40 years of the feature film Popeye with the Hollywood legend who brought Wimpy to life, Paul Dooley! Join us as we talk about the iconic sailor man, Electric Company, cartooning, Slap Shot, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Strange Brew, Sixteen Candles, and much, much MORE!

Photo courtesy Paul Dooley
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#311: Harry Lennix from Man of Steel and Batman v Superman

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 11 Apr 2020 17:44:42 +0000

This week, I check in with Man of Steel and Batman v Superman’s General Swanwick, actor Harry Lennix! Harry talks about those films, screen testing with Henry Cavill, voicing Black Manta, and you’ll find out what he thinks of Zack Snyder’s reveal that Harry was going to be Martian Manhunter in Justice League!

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#310: Faithe Herman on her role as Darla in the superhero hit, SHAZAM!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 4 Apr 2020 22:25:10 +0000

Actress Faithe Herman joins me to talk about her role on the NBC hit series, This Is Us, and her time in the DC Universe as Darla Dudley in the hit superhero blockbuster film, SHAZAM!

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#309: Amy Acker on portraying Lois Lane in Superman: Red Son!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 28 Mar 2020 20:38:42 +0000

Gifted actress Amy Acker drops by the Lair to talk about her roles in Marvel’s Gifted & Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., acting alongside Michael Emerson in Person of Interest, being a part of the Whedon-verse in Angel and Dollhouse, bringing Lois Lane to life in Superman: Red Son, and being the only actress in history to be directed by William Shatner and Steven Spielberg in the same year!

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#308: Jesse Rath from Supergirl on bringing Brainiac 5 to life!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 5 Mar 2020 19:55:43 +0000

Super actor Jesse Rath is my guest in the Comic Book Central Lair this week! Jesse is here to talk about bringing to life the futuristic comic character Brainiac 5 on the hit CW series, Supergirl!

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#307: Natalie Dreyfuss is here to talk about playing Sue Dearbon (Dibny?) on The Flash!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 29 Feb 2020 19:29:10 +0000

Flash-tastic actress Natalie Dreyfuss is my guest in the Lair this week and we are talking all about her explosive introduction as Sue Dearbon (Dibny?) on the CW hit superhero series, The Flash!

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#306: Emmy-winner Michael Emerson on Arrow and voicing the Joker!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 22 Feb 2020 21:18:25 +0000

From chilling to champion, sinister to savior, villain to hero – Emmy-winning actor Michael Emerson has done it all! This week, he’s joining me in the Lair to talk about his roles on Lost, Person of Interest, Evil, and of course, his comic booky turns as Cayden James on Arrow and The Clown Prince of Evil, the Joker, in The Dark Knight Returns! PLUS – find out what Michael says when I ask him if he should play a James Bond villain!

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#305: Mouseketeer and Super Friend Sherry Alberoni!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 9 Feb 2020 01:38:31 +0000

From Mouseketeer to working with Abbott & Costello & Jimmy Stewart, to becoming a Super Friend! Actress Sherry Alberoni drops by the Lair to talk about her showbiz start on the Mickey Mouse Club, getting scared by a cyborg, going into space on Saturday mornings, and joining up with the greatest superheroes of all time – the Super Friends!

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#304: Crisis Hotline Special Pt. 2 with Kevin Conroy, Robert Wuhl, and Jon Cryer!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Mon, 13 Jan 2020 02:10:34 +0000

Before you watch the conclusion of the CW's Crisis on Infinite Earths, don't you dare miss part two of my Crisis Hotline special! Past Comic Book Central guests Kevin Conroy (Batman), Robert Wuhl (Alexander Knox), and Jon Cryer (Lex Luthor) return to the Lair to talk about their time in the epic CW crossover!

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#303: Crisis Hotline Special with Marc Guggenheim, Johnathon Schaech, and John Wesley Shipp!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 11 Jan 2020 20:41:26 +0000

It's part one of my Crisis Hotline special! Past Comic Book Central guests Marc Guggenheim (executive producer/writer), Johnathon Schaech (Jonah Hex), and John Wesley Shipp (The Flash) return to the Lair to talk about their time in the epic CW crossover, Crisis On Infinite Earths!

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#302: From Crisis on Infinite Earths, actor LaMonica Garrett on playing Monitor and Anti-Monitor!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 21 Dec 2019 02:02:52 +0000

It's a crisis on Comic Book Central as I welcome the Monitor (and the Anti-Monitor) from the Crisis on Infinite Earths CW crossover, actor LaMonica Garrett!
Photo courtesy Bobby Quillard
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#301: Legendary comic book artist Todd McFarlane on Spawn, Venom, and Spider-Man!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 15 Dec 2019 01:59:53 +0000

Year 7 of Comic Book Central begins with legendary comic book creator, Todd McFarlane! The creator of Spawn and co-creator of Venom joins me to talk about those characters, his epic run on Spider-Man, his new DC toy line, and so much more. PLUS – I'll announce the recipient of this year's anniversary giveaway!

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#300: Comic Book Central 6th anniversary special

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 10 Nov 2019 03:08:41 +0000

It's the EPIC Comic Book Central 6th anniversary special! I'm revisiting some of the most memorable moments from the past year of the show, including some of your favorite guests and moments!

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#299: Cincinnati Comic Expo Q&A with Kathy Najimy from Hocus Pocus, King of the Hill & The Rocketeer!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 31 Oct 2019 00:18:46 +0000

Concluding my look back at the Cincinnati Comic Expo by bringing you my exclusive Q&A with actress Kathy Najimy! From winning big on game shows like Family Feud, to stalking Bette Midler in a bunny costume, to becoming an incredible actress in the Sister Act films, Hocus Pocus, King of the Hill, and The Rocketeer – this is the rollicking, uproarious chatfest you don't want to miss!

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#298: Cincinnati Comic Expo Q&A with the stars of Gotham - Ben McKenzie & Morena Baccarin!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 26 Oct 2019 20:27:33 +0000

I'm celebrating 80 years of the Dark Knight with the stars of Gotham! Ben McKenzie and Morena Baccarin join me for this exclusive Q&A from this year's Cincinnati Comic Expo. Oh, and did I mention Ben is the Caped Crusader from Batman: Year One? Bat-tastic!

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#297: Celebrating the 30th anniversary of The Little Mermaid with the voice behind Ariel - Jodi Benson!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 24 Oct 2019 00:38:46 +0000

Goin' under the sea the Disney way on this episode as Cincinnati Comic Expo Week continues! Celebrate 30 years of The Little Mermaid with the voice behind Ariel, the lovely and talented Jodi Benson! And yes, I ask her about Aquagirl!

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#296: Cincinnati Comic Expo Pt 1 with Josh Keaton, Jessie Usher & Justin Min!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 20 Oct 2019 02:37:39 +0000

Cincinnati Comic Expo Week begins! It's my look back at the comic book and pop culture convention from the Queen City. Featuring my exclusive Comic Book Central Q&As with Josh Keaton (The Spectacular Spider-Man), Jessie T. Usher (The Boys), and Justin H. Min (The Umbrella Academy)!

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#295: Larry Kenney - the voice of Lion-O, Sonny the Cuckoo Bird, and Count Chocula!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Mon, 14 Oct 2019 20:39:26 +0000

Thundercats – HO! The voice of Lion-O from Thundercats, Larry Kenney, is my guest this week! We're chatting about the classic animated series, his return to the franchise, and how he became the voice behind two classic breakfast cereal mascots – Sonny the Cocoa Puffs cuckoo bird and Count Chocula!

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#294: David Dastmalchian on Ant-Man, Gotham, The Flash, and Count Crowley!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 28 Sep 2019 12:57:45 +0000

Actor David Dastmalchian joins me in the Lair for a candid, revealing, and inspirational conversation. David opens up about his early battle with addiction, and how his adversity relates to his new Dark Horse Comics tale – Count Crowley! PLUS – we're celebrating 80 years of Batman by chatting about The Dark Knight and Gotham, visiting his characters from Marvel's Ant-Man movies and The Flash, and I'll try to get something out of him about Dune, Marvel's What If? and DC's Suicide Squad!

Photo courtesy Jessica Castro / The Grafton
Images TM & copyright © Warner Bros., Marvel, Disney, The CW

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#293: Joel Hodgson, creator of Mystery Science Theater 3000, returns to talk MST3K: Live!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 26 Sep 2019 02:46:22 +0000

We've got movie sign! Joel Hodgson, the creator of Mystery Science Theater 3000, returns to Comic Book Central to talk about the MST3K comic book from Dark Horse, and his final go-around as his movie-riffing alter ego Joel Robinson for the national show – Mystery Science Theater 3000 Live: The Great Cheesy Movie Circus Tour!

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#292: Sean Maher on Firefly, Serenity, Arrow, and voicing Nightwing!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 19 Sep 2019 20:00:46 +0000

Talkin' sci-fi and superheroes with Firefly's Sean Maher! Sean takes us back to his time filming the beloved space western series, weighs in on his Serenity cast mates, and celebrates 80 years of Batman with behind-the-scenes stories about his voiceover role as Nightwing!

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#291: Actor Josh Keaton on voicing superheroes Green Lantern, Ant-Man, and Spider-Man!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 18 Sep 2019 01:55:47 +0000

Goin' back in time with actor Josh Keaton! We're taking a look back at his incredible work voicing superheroes like the Spectacular Spider-Man, Green Lantern, and Ant-Man. PLUS – we're jumping in the DeLorean to revisit his time on Back to the Future: The Animated Series!

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#290: Alan Tudyk on Firefly, Doom Patrol, Star Wars, Con Man, and the Joker!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 14 Sep 2019 18:35:21 +0000

Like a leaf on the wind, Firefly star Alan Tudyk soars into the Lair this week! We're talking about the beloved sci-fi series, his role on DC's Doom Patrol, voicing the Joker on the Harley Quinn animated series, and the upcoming Star Wars Rogue One series!

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#289: My TerrifiCon Q&A with The Flash's John Wesley Shipp!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 12 Sep 2019 17:38:53 +0000

John Wesley Shipp returns to Comic Book Central as I bring you our Q & A from this year's TerrifiCon! John gives us an inside look at the recent CW Elseworlds crossover where he returned as Barry Allen aka The Flash from his 1990 series! He also talks about his return for the Crisis crossover, and we'll preview John's latest project, The Ruby Herring Mysteries for Hallmark!

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#288: My TerrifiCon Q&A with actor Derek Mears from Swamp Thing!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 8 Sep 2019 00:56:36 +0000

TerrifiCon Week continues and actor Derek Mears is back in the Lair! I'm bringing you my TerrifiCon Q&A with the star of Swamp Thing!

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#287: My TerrifiCon Q&A with legendary voice actor Rob Paulsen!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 5 Sep 2019 01:44:02 +0000

TerrifiCon Week continues as I bring you my celebrity Q&A with the legendary voice of Yakko from Animaniacs and Pinky from Pinky and the Brain – Rob Paulsen! NARF!

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#286: My trip to TerrifiCon with Batman's Robert Wuhl, Captain America Reb Brown, Tony Todd and MORE!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 31 Aug 2019 20:04:50 +0000

The origin of Thanos! TV's original Captain America! Breaking news with Tony Todd? Superman IV – the comic! And behind-the-scenes stories of the epic 1989 Batman movie with Robert Wuhl! All part of my look back at this year's TerrifiCon!

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#285: Conductor Sarah Hicks on leading the Cleveland Orchestra for The Empire Strikes Back in Concert!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 22 Aug 2019 17:37:09 +0000

We're headed to the galaxy far, far away with conductor Sarah Hicks, the magnificent maestro wielding the baton for The Empire Strikes Back in Concert with the Cleveland Orchestra!

Photo & logo courtesy The Cleveland Orchestra
Images TM & copyright © Lucasfilm, Ltd., Disney

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#284: Actor/musician Drake Bell is here to talk about web swinging as the Ultimate Spider-Man!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 17 Aug 2019 21:04:30 +0000

The voice behind our favorite web-swinging superhero is here! Actor Drake Bell talks about bringing Spidey to life in the animated series Ultimate Spider-Man, the comedy influences he channeled for Drake & Josh, and the latest on his incredible music career!

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#283: Derek Mears on bringing the DC Comics superhero Swamp Thing to life!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 3 Aug 2019 19:10:28 +0000

Actor Derek Mears – Swamp Thing himself – takes root in the Comic Book Central Lair to talk about becoming Swampy for the DC Universe series. We'll also chat about his time as a supervillain on The Flash, meeting Harrison Ford on the set of Indiana Jones, and how improv comedy helped him bring the mighty muck monster to life!

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#282: Babylon 5 creator J. Michael Straczynski on sci-fi, superheroes, and his stunning life story!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 27 Jul 2019 22:41:01 +0000

Legendary writer/producer J. Michael Straczynski is here! Joe talks about the origins of Babylon 5, commendations and controversy over his classic Spider-Man tales, how He-Man opened the door to Hollywood, his return to comics with AWA Studios, and how a strange visitor from another planet helped him survive unimaginable horrors as a child...and inspired him to become one of the greatest storytellers of our generation.

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#281: Comic book creator Jerry Ordway celebrates 30th anniversary of Batman movie comic adaptation!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 25 Jul 2019 02:33:17 +0000

Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Batman feature film with the amazing talent behind the comic book adaptation, Jerry Ordway! We'll also talk about his epic graphic novel, The Power of Shazam! PLUS – a TerrifiCon preview with the man behind the terrific comic convention – Mitch Hallock!

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#280: Simone Missick on her superhero role as Misty Knight on the Marvel series Luke Cage!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 20 Jul 2019 21:21:05 +0000

The superhero police officer from the world of Marvel's Luke Cage, Defenders, and Iron Fist is here! Simone Missick talks about the influences she channeled in bringing Misty Knight to life, her thoughts on Daughters of the Dragon, and she gives us a preview of her latest crime-fighting character – Judge Lola Carmichael on the CBS series, All Rise!

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#279: Agents of SHIELD writer/producer Craig Titley talks about Marvel's TV sensation!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 18 Jul 2019 00:56:11 +0000

Level 10 clearance is granted when my special guest, Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. writer/executive producer Craig Titley drops by! We're chatting about his most memorable episodes of the series, how his fandom nearly lost him the gig, his “wish” superhero from the Marvel movies, working with Joe Dante and George Lucas, his disdain for Scrappy-Doo, his love of The Cape, and his comic book / rock 'n' roll team-up with super musician, Tatiana DeMaria!

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#278: Voice artist Kat Cressida shares her tales of animation voiceovers and her inspiring personal story!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 13 Jul 2019 20:06:33 +0000

Voice artist Kat Cressida is here to talk about scaring you at Disney's Haunted Mansion, delighting you with Toy Story and Dexter's Laboratory, and inspiring you with the story of her real-life challenge! It's the exclusive interview you'll hear ONLY on Comic Book Central!

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#277: Actress/athlete Brooke Ence from Wonder Woman, Justice League, and Black Lightning!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 6 Jul 2019 21:08:28 +0000

From iconic CrossFit champ to Amazonian warrior to supervillain – talk about cross-training! Actress/athlete Brooke Ence drops by to talk about her time on the battlefield in the blockbuster films Wonder Woman and Justice League...and taking on Black Lightning as New Wave!

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#276: Voiceover artist Rob Paulsen from Animaniacs, Pinky and the Brain, TMNT, and hundreds of shows drops by!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 29 Jun 2019 21:50:24 +0000

Narf! From Pinky and the Brain, Animaniacs, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and so many TV shows, movies, and video games – the great Rob Paulsen is here! Rob talks about giving voice to these classic characters, working with Mels (Blanc and Brooks), and taking on biggest fight of his life – defeating cancer. It's the in-depth, exclusive interview you'll hear only on Comic Book Central!

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#275: Actress and Filmmaker Christina Wren from Man of Steel and Batman v Superman!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 8 Jun 2019 21:41:20 +0000

Actress, writer, filmmaker Christina Wren is here! We know how she feels about Superman, but how does she feel about a certain emerald-clad superhero and dressing in pink spandex? Find out as we talk Man of Steel, Batman v Superman and MUCH more, including her new comedy series – Hicksters!

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#274: Bruce Boxleitner on his sci-fi, action, and super roles on Tron, Babylon 5, and Supergirl!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 2 Jun 2019 01:58:23 +0000

Hail to the Chief! Hollywood legend Bruce Boxleitner stops by to discuss his recent appearance as the President on the hit superhero series, Supergirl! Plus – we'll revisit some of his classic roles from Bring 'em Back Alive, Scarecrow & Mrs. King, Babylon 5, and of course...Tron!

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#273: Sam Witwer, Star Wars' Darth Maul, Smallville's Doomsday, and Supergirl's Agent Liberty!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 25 May 2019 21:35:04 +0000

Sam Witwer – fanboy and Emmy-nominated actor – has brought many comic book and sci-fi characters to life. Doomsday, Darth Maul, Agent Liberty...and today, he's in the Comic Book Central Lair to talk all about 'em!

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#272: Hartley Sawyer on stretching out as Elongated Man on the hit TV series, The Flash!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 18 May 2019 22:24:29 +0000

Hartley Sawyer has arrived! He's stretching out and relaxing in the Lair to discuss bringing Ralph Dibny, aka Elongated Man, to life on the hit CW series, The Flash. PLUS – learn more about the superheroic work he's doing with LA Animal Services!

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#271: Jon Cryer on becoming Lex Luthor on the CW hit series Supergirl!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 11 May 2019 17:23:16 +0000

Emmy-winning actor Jon Cryer is my guest this week! Jon joins me in the Lair to talk about becoming the bald, brilliant, and BAD DC Comics supervillain Lex Luthor on the hit CW series, Supergirl. PLUS – we'll take a look back at Superman IV when he played Lenny Luthor alongside Gene Hackman's Lex!

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#270: Jordan Claire Robbins from the Netflix hit series The Umbrella Academy!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 4 May 2019 14:11:05 +0000

From The Umbrella Academy, my guest this week is Jordan Claire Robbins! Jordan brings the character of Grace (aka “Mom”) to life on the hit Netflix adaptation of the cool and crazy comic book series!

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#269: Michelle Borth on bringing Mary Marvel to life in Shazam!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 27 Apr 2019 18:07:02 +0000

The sound of thunder and the flash of lightning means that a member of the Shazam family is here! Talented actress Michelle Borth chats about bringing Mary Marvel (yes, Mary MARVEL) to life in the blockbuster film. In this in-depth and revealing conversation, Michelle talks about becoming a superhero, working with Shazam star Zachary Levi, and how acting saved her life. It's the interview you'll hear ONLY on Comic Book Central!

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#268: From Legends of Tomorrow, actor Adam Tsekhman is here with the lowdown on his time-traveling, fan-fave character, Gary Green!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 13 Apr 2019 22:30:11 +0000

From Wall Street whiz kid to superhero sidekick! The funny and fantastically-talented Adam Tsekhman drops by to talk about how he gave up a career in finance to become an actor – leading to his Legends of Tomorrow fan-fave character, Gary Green. Things are about to get time-trippy!

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#267: Marvin "Krondon" Jones III on rap music and taking on superheroes as the big bad on Black Lightning!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 6 Apr 2019 23:45:56 +0000

From the world of the CW's Black Lightning, the big baddie from BOTH seasons, multitalented artist Marvin “Krondon” Jones III is in the Lair talkin' about his life growing up in South Central LA, his career as a rap musician, AND how he brings comic book villain Tobias Whale to life each week on Black Lightning!

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#266: Nancy Cartwright celebrates 30 seasons (and more) of The Simpsons and bringing Bart Simpson to life!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 30 Mar 2019 18:34:17 +0000

Ay caramba! The one and only Nancy Cartwright - the voice of Bart Simpson and MANY other characters – stops by to celebrate 30 seasons of The Simpsons AND her first episode of the series as writer! So don't have a cow, man...but DO check out our lively chat!

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#265: Agents of SHIELD and Supergirl's Adrian Pasdar talks villains and comics!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 24 Mar 2019 02:59:58 +0000

He's a man on the edge – Morgan Edge, that is! Actor Adrian Pasdar returns to the Lair to talk about the latest comic character he's bringing to life on the CW's Supergirl. PLUS – we'll get the inside scoop on how he went from General Talbot on Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. to the supervillain Graviton!

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#264: Wizard World Cleveland with Kevin Conroy, Chad Michael Murray, and the cast of Smallville!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Mon, 18 Mar 2019 01:45:04 +0000

My adventure at Wizard World Cleveland with special guests Kevin Conroy (Batman), Chad Michael Murray (Riverdale), John Glover (Smallville & SHAZAM), Alaina Huffman (Smallville), producer Byron Burton, Wizard World's Jerry Milani, and...SUPER moments from the Smallville Q&A featuring John Glover, Alaina Huffman, Tom Welling, Michael Rosenbaum, and Laura Vandervoort!

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#263: Actress Jennifer Riker on her villainous role as Dr. Helga Jace on Black Lightning

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 3 Mar 2019 02:43:56 +0000

The doctor is IN! The electric Jennifer Riker is here to chat about her role as the evil Dr. Helga Jace on the CW hit, Black Lightning! PLUS – we'll talk about her upcoming role in Dave Bautista's feature film, Stuber – which I can only assume is my life story!

Photo courtesy The Anderson Group, Tom Fahey
Images TM & copyright © The CW, DC Comics

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#262: Tony-winning actor John Glover on his villainous Smallville and Batman roles

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 24 Feb 2019 02:20:34 +0000

Legendary actor John Glover ridiculed Batman as The Riddler, got a killer kiss from Poison Ivy, and took evil to a new level as Lionel Luthor on Smallville. Today, he drops by to talk about those classic roles, working with Rosenbaum and Reeve, AND....we'll address those Shazam rumors!

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#261: Robert Wuhl celebrates 80 years of Batman and 30 years of the Batman feature film!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 17 Feb 2019 01:39:25 +0000

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#260: Kelly Hu - Lady Deathstrike from X2 and China White from Arrow

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 9 Feb 2019 22:36:01 +0000

The incomparable Kelly Hu is here this week to talk about slicin' and dicin' Wolverine in X2 as Lady Deathstrike and throwin' down with Arrow as China White! PLUS – her latest gig on Seth MacFarlane's sci-fi hit, The Orville!

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#259: Mary McDonald Lewis on voicing G. I. Joe's Lady Jaye, Lois Lane, and Wonder Woman

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 3 Feb 2019 01:07:45 +0000

Lady Jaye! Lois Lane! Wonder Woman! Mary McDonald Lewis is my guest this week, and she brought those (and many more) iconic characters to animated life! She's also one of the most sought-after dialect coaches in the world. Now, she brings her voice to Comic Book Central. Will she give me a Yo, Joe? Find out!

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#258: Michael Rosenbaum returns to Comic Book Central

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 26 Jan 2019 23:45:46 +0000

Rosenbaum RETURNS! It's the return of my Year One guest, Michael Rosenbaum, and we're talking about everything! Smallville! Welling! Amell! Elseworlds! Crisis! Wizard World! James Gunn! Guardians! Stallone! Suicide Squad! Allison Mack! Indiana Jones! Podcasting! And we even have time to knock back his Nocking Point wine! Join us for the fun!

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#257: Rex Smith - TV's Street Hawk and original Daredevil on going from pop star to superhero

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 20 Jan 2019 21:40:34 +0000

From pop idol to Marvel superhero! Rex Smith muses about his music career, friendship with Christopher Reeve, TV time as motorcycle vigilante Street Hawk, and suiting up alongside Lou Ferrigno's Hulk as The Man Without Fear – Daredevil!

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#256: Star Trek talk with legendary sci-fi writer D. C. Fontana

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 19 Jan 2019 19:07:35 +0000

Warp speed ahead with legendary sci-fi writer Dorothy (D. C.) Fontana! Dorothy talks about working with Gene Roddenberry on both the original and animated Star Trek series, developing the history of Spock, and we even get to chat about The Six Million Dollar Man!

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#255: Author and TV historian Marc Cushman is talking Trek with his behind-the-scenes Star Trek books

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 13 Jan 2019 02:43:57 +0000

Talkin' Trek this week as author Marc Cushman returns to the Lair to chat about his Star Trek behind-the-scenes books, “These Are The Voyages...”. You'll learn all about post-original series years, get animated with the Filmation series, and discover the secret Gene Roddenberry took to his grave that he hid from Leonard Nimoy!

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#254: Louise Williams activates her Wonder Twins powers as Jayna from Super Friends

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 5 Jan 2019 23:16:22 +0000

This week, I'm welcoming three Super Friends to the Lair! From the legendary animated series Super Friends, actress Louise Williams (Wonder Twins' Jayna) stops by. Then, authors Will Rodgers and Billie Rae Bates (The Ultimate Super Friends Companion) drop in to talk about one of the greatest Saturday morning cartoons of all time – Super Friends!

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#253: Scott Grimes from The Orville and American Dad

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 23 Dec 2018 01:35:54 +0000

Get ready to blast off with the helmsman from The Orville – Scott Grimes! Scott joins me to talk about working with Orville creator Seth MacFarlane on the hit Fox sci-fi series as well as Family Guy, and American Dad. PLUS – find out if the actor/musician would rather be a movie star...or a rock star!

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#252: Ludi Lin from Aquaman and Power Rangers

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 20 Dec 2018 01:31:08 +0000

From the undersea world of Aquaman – actor Ludi Lin is my guest this week! You'll hear from Ludi about bringing the Atlantean character Murk to life on the big screen, his time suiting up as a Power Ranger, and those rumors about Marvel's Shang-Chi: Master of Kung Fu!

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#251: Superstar Artist Alex Ross on Marvel and DC Superheroes

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 8 Dec 2018 22:21:28 +0000

Legendary artist Alex Ross joins me for the premiere of Year Six of Comic Book Central! Flash Gordon, DC & Marvel Comics, pulp heroes, Indiana Jones, Christopher Reeve's Superman, and much MORE are on the drawing board today!

Photo courtesy Ken Penczak
Images TM & copyright © Marvel, DC

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#250: Comic Book Central 5th anniversary special

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 11 Nov 2018 04:30:00 +0000

It's the FIFTH anniversary of Comic Book Central and I'm celebrating by taking a look back at some of the amazing guests and moments from Year Five of the show! PLUS – one listener will receive an EXCLUSIVE Superman: The Movie 40th anniversary print by super-talented artist Jon Pinto!

Jon Pinto Art
Back Issue 109 – Superman: The Movie Special
TerrifiCon
Cincinnati Comic Expo
Superman Celebration
The IndyCast
Flash Gordon Minute podcast
Cosmic Geppetto podcast
The Quick and the Dad
Rogues Radio Podcast
The Big Time Podcast

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#249: Arrow and Legends of Tomorrow writer/producer/showrunner Marc Guggenheim

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 27 Oct 2018 23:30:00 +0000

Arrow and Legends of Tomorrow co-creator – Emmy-winning writer/producer Marc Guggenheim – stops by to talk about comic books and green-clad D.C. superheroes. Somehow, we even find time to talk about Marvel's Fantastic Four, Agent Carter...and Magnum, p. i.!

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Jon Pinto Art

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#248: Best-selling author J. W. Rinzler on Star Wars, Indy & Planet of the Apes

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 20 Oct 2018 07:00:00 +0000

What do Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and Planet of the Apes have in common? My guest this week – J. W. Rinzler! The best-selling author joins me in the Lair to talk about his incredible behind-the-scenes books about our favorite film franchises!

J. W. Rinzler online
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Order The Making of The Planet of the Apes
Jon Pinto Art

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#247: Comic Book Central at Cincinnati Comic Expo Part Three with LeVar Burton

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 14 Oct 2018 01:30:00 +0000

Concluding my adventure at the Cincinnati Comic Expo with a trip to the 24th century to talk with Star Trek: The Next Generation's LeVar Burton! You'll hear LeVar's reaction to Patrick Stewart's return to Trek, plus a look back at 35 years of Reading Rainbow and LeVar's latest literary venture – LeVar Burton Kids!

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#246: Comic Book Central at Cincinnati Comic Expo Part Two with Katrina Law

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 6 Oct 2018 23:30:00 +0000

My adventure at the Cincinnati Comic Expo continues as I welcome the lovely and talented Katrina Law from Arrow! Awkward stomach growls, hamburger unmentionables from Target, and an inexplicable dance-off challenge! All part of the craziness that results as I welcome Katrina back to Comic Book Central!

Cincinnati Comic Expo
Katrina Law online
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#245: Comic Book Central at Cincinnati Comic Expo Part One with Cary Elwes

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 30 Sep 2018 03:30:00 +0000

My adventure at the Cincinnati Comic Expo begins with special guests – voiceover artists Michael Bell & Mary McDonald-Lewis, Superman artist Tom Grummett, and Arrow's Manu Bennett! Plus – you say you want to hear from the star of The Princess Bride? As you wish. It's my Q&A with Cary Elwes!

Cincinnati Comic Expo
Michael Bell online
Michael Bell Voiceover Videos
Mary McDonald-Lewis online
Section Zero at Panic Button Press
Follow Manu Bennett on Twitter
Follow Cary Elwes on Twitter
Order As You Wish on Amazon
To The Batpoles Podcast

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#244: Mego Roundtable with Marty Abrams, Paul Clarke, and Brian Heiler

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 22 Sep 2018 23:30:00 +0000

Mego is back and on Comic Book Central! The greatest toy line of all time has returned and I've got the Mego meeting of the minds with the man behind Mego, Marty Abrams, Paul Clarke (Dr. Mego), and curator of the Mego Museum, Brian Heiler! It's the retro roundtable you'll hear ONLY on Comic Book Central!

Mego online
Mego Museum
Dr. Mego
Mego at Target

Stuff you heard on the show:

Cincinnati Comic Expo
Time Shifters Podcast
Ed Gosney's blog

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#243: Clark Gregg from Marvel's Agents of SHIELD, Iron Man, Thor & Avengers

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 13 Sep 2018 23:00:00 +0000

From director of S.H.I.E.L.D. to directing Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.! Actor, writer, and director Clark Gregg stops by to talk about life in front of and behind the camera of the ABC hit series, and we celebrate 10 years of agent Phil Coulson and the Marvel movie universe! PLUS – a preview of the Cincinnati Comic Expo featuring Clark!

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#242: Comic Book Central at TerrifiCon Part Five: Drew Powell

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Mon, 3 Sep 2018 02:00:00 +0000

Solomon Grundy – born on a Monday, Q&A on a Sunday! TerrifiCon Week comes to a close on Comic Book Central with my special guest – Gotham's Grundy himself – Drew Powell!

TerrifiCon
Follow Drew on Twitter
Get Gotham Season 4
Cincinnati Comic Expo

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#241: Comic Book Central at TerrifiCon Part Four: Animation Voiceover Q&A

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 1 Sep 2018 13:00:00 +0000

Over half a century of voiceover talent on one stage! It's the EXCLUSIVE TerrifiCon Voiceover Q&A with Greg Cipes (Beast Boy), Khary Payton (Cyborg), Larry Kenney (Lion-O), Rafael Ferrer (Darth Malak), Charlie Schlatter (The Flash), and Paul Soles (Spider-Man)! Wallopin' websnappers & waffles!

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#240: Comic Book Central at TerrifiCon Part Three: Pom Klementieff

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 31 Aug 2018 03:30:00 +0000

TerrifiCon Week continues and we are heading into the Marvel movie universe with one of the stars of Guardians of the Galaxy, Volume 2 and Avengers: Infinty War – Pom Klementieff!

TerrifiCon
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#239: Comic Book Central at TerrifiCon Part Two: Michael Jai White

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 30 Aug 2018 02:30:00 +0000

TerrifiCon Week continues as I sit down for a Q & A with the man who played Spawn, Black Dynamite, Arrow's Bronze Tiger, and many more amazing characters – Michael Jai White!

TerrifiCon
Follow Michael Jai White on Twitter
The Outlaw Johnny Black online
Cleveland Orchestra

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#238: Comic Book Central at TerrifiCon Part One

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 26 Aug 2018 02:00:00 +0000

TerrifiCon Week begins on Comic Book Central! On today's show, you'll hear from amazing talents Ming Chen (Comic Book Men), Sam Jones (Flash Gordon), Charlie Schlatter (The Flash), Lou Ferrigno (The Incredible Hulk), Jonathan & Paul Soles (Spider-Man), Henry Winkler (Happy Days), and Marc Guggenheim (Arrow)!

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#237: Composer Christophe Beck on superhero soundtrack Ant-Man & The Wasp

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 11 Aug 2018 14:30:00 +0000

From cartoon cats – Garfield and the Pink Panther – to comic book heroes like Buffy, Elektra, Ant-Man, and the Wasp – Emmy-winning composer Christophe Beck has provided magnificent musical accompaniment to many of our favorite characters!

Christophe Beck online
Ant-Man & The Wasp official soundtrack from Disney Records
Cleveland Orchestra
TerrifiCon
Boston Symphony Orchestra
The IndyCast

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#236: Star Wars: In Concert with Cleveland Orchestra Maestro Vinay Parameswaran

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 4 Aug 2018 18:00:00 +0000

Strap yourselves in as I make the jump to lightspeed with the conductor of the Cleveland Orchestra's Star Wars: Live In Concert – Maestro Vinay Parameswaran! PLUS – a preview of the most terrific comic book convention on earth with the man behind TerrifiCon – King of the Nerds, Mitch Hallock!

Cleveland Orchestra
TerrifiCon
Boston Symphony Orchestra
The IndyCast

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#235: Marty Krofft, co-creator of H. R. Pufnstuf, Lidsville, Land of the Lost

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 29 Jul 2018 02:30:00 +0000

Time to get your jammies and a bowl of sugary breakfast cereal! We're headed back to the days of Saturday morning kid shows with the man who co-produced some of the greatest adventures of all time – Marty Krofft! We're talkin' H. R. Pufnstuf, Lidsville, Land of the Lost, Electra Woman and Dyna Girl, and MORE! PLUS – the latest on the return of these classic characters!

The World of Sid & Marty Krofft
Watch the all-new Sigmund & The Sea Monsters on Amazon Prime

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#234: Michael Horse, Tonto from The Legend Of The Lone Ranger, on 1981 western

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 21 Jul 2018 21:30:00 +0000

Return with me to those thrilling days of yesteryear as I take a look at the 1981 western The Legend Of The Lone Ranger with the talented actor who brought Tonto to life – Michael Horse!
Michael's website
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#233: Lea Thompson on Back To The Future and Howard The Duck

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 14 Jul 2018 20:30:00 +0000

It's your density to check out the latest episode as I welcome Back to the Future's Lea Thompson! I'm chatting with Lea about the time-travel trilogy, working with Tom Cruise, directing her first feature film – AND, her time rockin' out with the anthropomorphic fowl, Howard the Duck. PLUS – Lea's thoughts on a NEW Howard the Duck feature film for Marvel!

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#232: Mad Magazine editor Bill Morrison on seven decades of satire

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 13 Jul 2018 17:30:00 +0000

The madness continues on Comic Book Central when I sit down with the editor-in-chief of Mad Magazine, Bill Morrison! We chat about Bill's time with 80s horror, The Simpsons, The Beatles, a Disney controversy, and leading the “usual gang of idiots” at the all-new Mad Magazine!
Mad Magazine online
The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum

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#231: Mad Magazine Exhibit Special

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 7 Jul 2018 22:30:00 +0000

What, me worry? No way – it's time to go MAD on Comic Book Central! I'm celebrating seven decades of Mad Magazine with a stop at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum in Columbus, OH for the Mad art exhibit! Join me as I chat with curator/cartoonist Brian Walker, authors/collectors Glenn Bray and Grant Geissman, and legendary Mad cartoonist Sergio Aragonés!

The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum
Mad Magazine online
Official website for Sergio Aragonés

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#230: Superman Celebration Krypton Q & A with Shaun Sipos and Blake Ritson

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 30 Jun 2018 03:30:00 +0000

It's my Superman Celebration Krypton Q & A with two of the stars of the smash hit SUPER SyFy series – Shaun Sipos (Adam Strange) and Blake Ritson (Brainiac)!
Superman Celebration
Super Museum
Krypton on SyFy
Blake Ritson on Twitter
Shaun Sipos on Twitter

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#229: Superman Celebration - 40th anniversary of the super event!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 24 Jun 2018 03:00:00 +0000

Comic Book Central at the 40th anniversary of the Superman Celebration! I'm joined by Krypton stars Blake Ritson and Shaun Sipos, Superman: The Movie's Aaron Smolinski, official Metropolis Superman Josh Boultinghouse, authors Michael Eury and Daniel Peretti, artist Jon Pinto, Caped Wonder's Jim Bowers, Steve Younis from the Superman Homepage, and Sam Rizzo from the Superboy Homepage!

Superman Celebration
Super Museum
Krypton on SyFy
Blake Ritson on Twitter
Shaun Sipos on Twitter
Aaron Smolinski on Twitter
Joshua Boultinghouse on Facebook
TwoMorrows
Superman In Myth and Folklore
Jon Pinto Online
Caped Wonder
Superman Homepage
Superboy Homepage

Stuff you heard on the show:
Flash Gordon Minute Podcast
The IndyCast
TerrifiCon

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#228: Superman Returns! My exclusive in-depth conversation with Brandon Routh!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 6 Jun 2018 04:00:00 +0000

From the Last Son of Krypton to a Legend of Tomorrow! Brandon Routh is my guest this week and we're talkin' all about bringing comic books to life including his roles as Ray Palmer (The Atom) on Legends, and the Big Blue Boy Scout – Superman from Superman Returns!

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Superman Celebration
Super Museum

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#227: Superman Celebration Preview - 40th anniversary of the super event!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 3 Jun 2018 02:30:00 +0000

It's my Superman Celebration preview with co-chair of the Metropolis, IL super celebration, Karla Ogle! Get the complete rundown of SUPER guests at this year's event, plus – Metropolis memories of Margot Kidder & Noel Neill, a behind-the-scenes visit to the Superman Museum with Jim Hambrick, and MUCH more!

Superman Celebration
Super Museum
Order Superman in Myth and Folklore

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#226: Lost In Space reboot creators Matt Sazama & Burk Sharpless are in the Lair

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 1 Jun 2018 02:00:00 +0000

Closing out (for now) my look at the new Lost In Space series with the creative minds behind the hit sci-fi series, Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless! Comics, robots, fan questions, Morbius, and Flash Gordon are part of this EXCLUSIVE in-depth conversation!

Stuff you heard on the show:

Order the Lost In Space soundtrack from Lakeshore Records
Superman Celebration
The IndyCast

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#225: Lost In Space’s Ignacio Serricchio on chicken co-pilots, Zorro & MORE!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 26 May 2018 20:30:00 +0000

My guest this week has a chicken for a co-pilot! The new pilot of the Jupiter 2 from Lost In Space – Ignacio Serricchio joins me to talk about his role as Don West, his feathered companion, Debbie, Joey Tribiani, Zorro...and why he believes Lost In Space saved his life. It's the in-depth interview you'll hear ONLY on Comic Book Central!

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Order the Lost In Space soundtrack from Lakeshore Records

Stuff you heard on the show:
Superman Celebration
The IndyCast

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#224: Lost In Space's Maxwell Jenkins on Will Robinson, robots, comics & SciFi

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 19 May 2018 19:30:00 +0000

Danger, Will Robinson! Maxwell Jenkins - the NEW Will Robinson from the Netflix smash hit series, Lost In Space – is my guest in the Lair this week! Maxwell reflects on the importance of the legacy of Will Robinson...plus, we're talking robots, sci-fi, comic books, folk music, and MUCH more!

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Stuff you heard on the show:
Midnight Circus
Order the Lost In Space soundtrack from Lakeshore Records
Superman Celebration

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#223: Mina Sundwall from Lost In Space starts my look at Netflix sci-fi series

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 12 May 2018 21:30:00 +0000

Chickens, Chariots, and a cherished sci-fi franchise! All part of my Comic Book Central conversation with Mina Sundwall, who takes on the iconic role of Penny Robinson on the Netflix series Lost In Space!

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#222: Katee Sackhoff on her Battlestar Galactica hero & Flash comic book villain

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 5 May 2018 18:00:00 +0000

She's portrayed a sci-fi hero, a comic book villain, and just about everything in between! This week, I'm sitting down with actress Katee Sackhoff to talk about her iconic roles including Starbuck on the classic sci-fi series Battlestar Galactica, and the evil Amunet Black on The Flash!

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#221: Cartoonist & curator Brian Walker on Mad Magazine exhibit in Columbus Ohio

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 2 May 2018 04:00:00 +0000

Time to go MAD as I sit down with cartoonist and the curator of the Mad Magazine art exhibit, Brian Walker! Brian talks about the history of the satirical comic, as well as the life and legacy of his father – legendary cartoonist, Mort Walker!

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Beetle Bailey online
Hi and Lois online

Stuff you heard on the show:
Mad Magazine Exhibit at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum
Free Comic Book Day

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#220: Superman's Aaron Smolinski flies in to celebrate 40 years of the epic film

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 29 Apr 2018 00:30:00 +0000

It's a SUPER celebration as the Toddler of Steel from Superman: The Movie, Aaron Smolinski, stops by to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the epic superhero film!

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Mad Magazine Exhibit at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum
Free Comic Book Day
Superman Celebration
Motor City Comic Con

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#219: Agents of SHIELD's Reed Diamond talks comics, bad guys, & Marvel Universe

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 22 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0000

HAIL HYDRA! It's time to bring on the bad guy (actually he's quite nice) as I sit down with Reed Diamond - Daniel Whitehall aka Werner Reinhardt aka Kraken (?) from Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.!

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#218: Rick Cosnett on his heroic move to save Team Flash on CW's The Flash

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 15 Apr 2018 02:00:00 +0000

Actor Rick Cosnett drops by this week to talk about making the ultimate sacrifice to save Team Flash. PLUS – Rick chats about The Vampire Diaries, reuniting with his Flash mates for the short film The Letter Carrier, AND his thoughts about the comic book villain Cobalt Blue!

Photo courtesy Rick Cosnett

Images TM & copyright © The CW

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Stuff you heard on the show:
Laird Malamed's Marathon Page
IndyCast John Williams Special – Part One
IndyCast John Williams Special – Part Two
The Cleveland Orchestra
The Boston Pops

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#217: Diane Sherry Case, Superman's Lana Lang, on 40th anniversary of the film

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 7 Apr 2018 18:00:00 +0000

Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Superman: The Movie with Lana Lang from the original super flick – actress/author Diane Sherry Case!
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Diane's website, Miraculous Productions

Stuff you heard on the show:
Superman Celebration

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#216: Michelle Harrison on playing a superhero's mom on the CW series The Flash

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 25 Mar 2018 02:00:00 +0000

This week, I'm channeling the Speed Force and hangin' out with the Flash's mom! Actress Michelle Harrison stops by to talk about her role as Nora Allen on the hit CW series – The Flash!

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#215: Wizard World Cleveland with Gotham's David Mazouz, Sean Pertwee & MORE

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 17 Mar 2018 06:30:00 +0000

My adventure in Cleveland, OH continues with a trip to Wizard World Cleveland! You'll hear from Gotham's David Mazouz and Sean Pertwee, legendary artists Carl Potts and Phil Ortiz, animator/director Tom Cook, PLUS – a Justice League cameo with the Flash and Cyborg – Ezra Miller and Ray Fisher!

Wizard World
Follow David Mazouz om Twitter
Follow Sean Pertwee on Twitter

Stuff you heard on the show:
Best Friends Animal Rescue
Superman Exhibit at the Cleveland Public Library
The Siegel & Shuster Society

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#214: Superman in Cleveland Special-Library Exhibit-Siegel Shuster-celebs & MORE

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 10 Mar 2018 21:00:00 +0000

This week, I'm taking the show on the road to Cleveland, OH – the home of Superman! Uncover Superman's Cleveland roots with Mike Olszewski of the Siegel & Shuster Society, and relive 80 years of Superman history with the Cleveland Public Library's Amy Dawson! PLUS – celebs share their thoughts on the Man of Steel!

Superman Exhibit at the Cleveland Public Library

Siegel & Shuster Society

Stuff you heard on the show:

Joe Stuber on The Big Time Podcast

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Follow the Big Time Podcast on Twitter

Wizard World

The IndyCast

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#213: Billy Dee Williams on Star Wars, Lando, Batman, and more

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 2 Mar 2018 07:30:00 +0000

Lando in the Lair! This week, I'm sitting down with the King of Cool, the one and only Billy Dee Williams, to talk about Star Wars, Batman, and much more!

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#212: Corinne Bohrer on returning to The Flash as supervillain sidekick Prank

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 24 Feb 2018 19:30:00 +0000

I'm following up a Trickster...with a PRANK! The lovely and talented Corinne Bohrer is in the Lair this week for Flash Month. Corinne talks about working on the ORIGINAL Flash series with John Wesley Shipp and Mark Hamill, and bringing her character, Prank, back on the NEW series!

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Stuff you heard on the show:

Vote for Comic Book Central as Best Local Podcast on Columbus Alive's Readers' Poll

Wizard World

Cleveland Public Library's Superman: From Cleveland to Krypton Exhibit

The Siegel & Shuster Society

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#211: Kenny Johnston, the Flash from the original Justice League movie, zooms in

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 17 Feb 2018 08:00:00 +0000

Flash Back / Flash Forward February speeds on with Kenny Johnston – the Flash from the ORIGINAL Justice League movie! Kenny zooms in to chat about his time portraying Barry Allen in the 1997 CBS pilot flick!

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#210: Devon Graye talks tricks as the new Trickster on The Flash

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 10 Feb 2018 18:00:00 +0000

No trick! Flash Back/Flash Forward February continues with a visit from the Trickster, actor Devon Graye! Devon stops by to talk about working with Mark Hamill and Corinne Bohrer, taking down Elongated Man, and the problems with prison pudding!

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#209: Flash Back/Flash Forward February begins with Flash actor Vito D'Ambrosio

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 4 Feb 2018 01:30:00 +0000

Actor Vito D'Ambrosio stops by to help me kick off Flash Back/Flash Forward February! Vito talks about appearing on both the classic and current Flash series. PLUS – stories of working with DeNiro, Newman, Cruise, Scorcese, Costner, DePalma, and MORE!

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#208: John Newton-the Boy of Steel celebrates 30 years of the TV series Superboy

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 1 Feb 2018 03:00:00 +0000

Look! Up in the sky! It's John Newton! John flies into the Lair this week to reminisce about portraying the Boy of Steel and to help me celebrate the 30th anniversary of the TV series, Superboy!

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#207: Super stories with David M. Petrou-author of Making of Superman: The Movie

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 28 Jan 2018 03:30:00 +0000

Superman stuck rescuing a cat? Wardrobe malfunctions? A blackout in NYC? All part of the amazing story detailed in the book “The Making of Superman: The Movie”! This week, I'm celebrating the 40th anniversary of the super flick by sitting down with the author of the super book – David M. Petrou!

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#206: Actress Brenda Strong on playing Lillian Luthor on CW series, Supergirl

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 20 Jan 2018 21:00:00 +0000

This week, I'm talking with actress Brenda Strong about Indiana Jones, Spaceballs, Star Trek, Shatner, and her role as Lillian Luthor on Supergirl!

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#205: 25 years of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine with showrunner, Ira Steven Behr

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 14 Jan 2018 00:30:00 +0000

Pull up a chair at Quark's bar and order a Warp Core Breach because it's time to celebrate 25 years of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine with producer, writer, and showrunner, Ira Steven Behr!

Follow Ira on Twitter Pre-order the DS9 documentary What We Left Behind

Stuff you heard on the show: Lin Workman's blog, Have Geek Will Travel

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#204: The Punisher writer/producer Felicia D. Henderson on Marvel's vigilante

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 7 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000

From Urkel to the Punisher! I'm talkin' sitcoms, superheroes, and SO much more with award-winning writer/producer Felicia D. Henderson!

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#203: Justice League's Joe Morton on Cyborg, Superman, Batman & DC movies

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 30 Dec 2017 21:30:00 +0000

From Smallville to Batman v Superman and Justice League, actor Joe Morton joins me this week to talk about his time in the DC TV and movie worlds, what it was like to work with two different directors on Justice League, the possibility of a Cyborg flick, and his Emmy-winning role on Scandal!

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#202: Cal Dodd, the voice of Wolverine from X-Men: The Animated Series!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 23 Dec 2017 21:30:00 +0000

SNIKT! This week, I'm celebrating 25 years of X-Men: The Animated Series with Wolverine himself, actor Cal Dodd! Cal joins me in the Lair to talk about one of the coolest animated series of all time, how he joined the “Circus”, working with genius visionary Jim Henson, and the eerie similarities between his career...and Hugh Jackman's!

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#201: Original Star Trekker and sci-fi legend, Walter Koenig

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 17 Dec 2017 03:30:00 +0000

Year Five of Comic Book Central begins with sci-fi legend and original Star Trekker, Walter Koenig! Walter beams into the Lair to talk Trek (classic and new!), Monkees wigs, and working/sparring with Shatner! Warp factor five and full speed ahead for a new season of Comic Book Central!

Follow Walter on Twitter
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Order These Are The Voyages from Jacobs Brown Press

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Episode 200: 4th Anniversary Special

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 12 Nov 2017 09:06:19 +0000

Get ready to celebrate the 4th anniversary of Comic Book Central! It's my annual treasury-sized travel back over the past year to revisit some of the most memorable moments on the show. Guests from the worlds of Superman, Star Wars, Star Trek, DC and Marvel TV shows and movies, MST3K, Lost in Space and much MORE!

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Episode 199: Eric and Julia Lewald

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 4 Nov 2017 07:55:21 +0000

It's an X-citing 25th anniversary celebration of X-Men: The Animated Series with the showrunner and writer on the series – super couple Eric and Julia Lewald! PLUS – your last chance to score my 4th anniversary exclusive sketchcover giveaway!

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Episode 198: Chris Sullivan

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 28 Oct 2017 18:03:49 +0000

Tunes, Toby, and TASERFACE! All part of my conversation with actor Chris Sullivan as we chat about Guardians of the Galaxy - Volume 2, This Is Us, and MUCH more! PLUS – details on my 4th anniversary exclusive sketchcover giveaway!

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#197: Alexander Siddig

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 21 Oct 2017 07:57:30 +0000

From chief medical officer on board Deep Space Nine to chief bad guy in Gotham City! Alexander Siddig is my guest this week and we're talkin' Trek and his latest gig as Ra's al Ghul on Gotham! PLUS – I announce my 4th anniversary Comic Book Central EXCLUSIVE giveaway!

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Episode 196: Cincinnati Comic Expo Part Three

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 15 Oct 2017 00:08:06 +0000

May the Schwartz be with you! You've got a VIP seat to my Cincinnati Comic Expo Q&A with the incredibly talented actress, Daphne Zuniga, as we celebrate 30 years of the classic Mel Brooks sci-fi spoof, Spaceballs!

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Episode 195: Marisol Nichols

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 12 Oct 2017 01:54:22 +0000

Let's head to Pop's Chock'lit Shoppe! Joining me this week is the magnificent Marisol Nichols, who brings Veronica Lodge's mother Hermione to life each week on Riverdale!

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Episode 194: Cincinnati Comic Expo Part Two

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Tue, 10 Oct 2017 04:32:58 +0000

Superman! Superman II! The Empire Strikes Back! EVERY Pixar film! Oh, and he just so happened to know a thing or two about a thing or two for 11 seasons of Cheers! John Ratzenberger joins me for a Q&A on part two of my trip to the Cincinnati Comic Expo!

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Episode 193: Cincinnati Comic Expo Part One

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 7 Oct 2017 21:48:17 +0000

My epic three-part adventure at the Cincinnati Comic Expo begins with Gotham's Poison Ivy, Maggie Geha, and superstar artists Adam Hughes and Ty Templeton!

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#192: Gates McFadden

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 30 Sep 2017 23:19:15 +0000

The doctor is IN! This week, I'm celebrating the 30th anniversary of Star Trek: The Next Generation with actress Gates McFadden, who portrayed Dr. Beverly Crusher, chief medical officer of the Enterprise-D!

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#191: Julian Glover

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 23 Sep 2017 02:58:57 +0000

Legendary actor Julian Glover joins me in the Lair this week to talk about his incredible roles in the worlds of Indiana Jones, Star Wars, James Bond, Game of Thrones, and much, MUCH more!

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Episode 190: Eugene Brave Rock

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 16 Sep 2017 22:34:16 +0000

He's the man of mystery who fought along the Amazon Princess, Wonder Woman! Actor Eugene Brave Rock joins me to talk about his role as Chief Napi in this summer's blockbuster film. PLUS – your preview of the Cincinnati Comic Expo!

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Episode 189: TerrifiCon Part Three

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 9 Sep 2017 19:13:53 +0000

It's the conclusion of my TerrifiCon trilogy! This week, I enter the world of Marvel's Iron Fist with the Living Weapon himself, actor Finn Jones and Daughter of The Dragon – Colleen Wing, actress Jessica Henwick! We're also chatting about Marvel's The Defenders and Game of Thrones!

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Episode 188: TerrifiCon Part Two

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 7 Sep 2017 02:39:05 +0000

My trip to TerrifiCon continues with Guardians of the Galaxy goodness! It's my Q&A with Sean Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy, Volumes 1 and 2) and Star-Lord / Mantis co-creator, Steve Englehart! PLUS – a cameo from Taserface himself, Chris Sullivan!

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#187: TerrifiCon Part One

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 3 Sep 2017 02:28:06 +0000

My trilogy of TerrifiCon episodes begins! I catch up with Bat-tastic guests Will Friedle (Batman Beyond), Lee Meriwether (Catwoman), Benedict Samuel (The Mad Hatter), Martin Pasko (Batman: Mask of the Phantasm), and Capt. Eugene Nock (Batcopter pilot)! PLUS – My TerrifiCon Q&A with the heroes of Arrow and The Flash – Echo Kellum (Mr. Terrific) and Violett Beane (Jesse Quick)!

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#186: Brett Dalton

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 26 Aug 2017 16:39:59 +0000

Is he hero? Is he Hydra? Is he Hive? He's Brett Dalton! This week, I'm sitting down for a revealing chat with the man of many roles on Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.!

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Episode 185: Loren Lester

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 12 Aug 2017 21:46:31 +0000

Celebrating 25 years of Batman: The Animated Series with Loren Lester - the amazing talent who brought Robin and Nightwing to life (as well as Iron Fist and Green Lantern)!

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Episode 184: Burt Ward

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 11 Aug 2017 21:25:55 +0000

Holy Bat-chat! From the Batcave to the Comic Book Central Lair, I'm joined this week by TV's original Boy Wonder, Burt Ward! Burt talks about the legacy of Adam West, squaring off against Bruce Lee, getting animated with Shatner, and MUCH more! PLUS – TerrifiCon's Mitch Hallock stops by with a preview of the convention featuring Ward as a special Bat-guest!

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#183: MST3K and The Mads Are Back Special

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 22 Jul 2017 20:17:17 +0000

We've got movie sign! It was movie riffing week in my home town, so I sat down to chat with Joel Hodgson, creator of Mystery Science Theater 3000, and “The Mads”, Trace Beaulieu and Frank Conniff to talk about TWO live tours – MST3K Live and The Mads Are Back! Let the deep hurting begin...

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Episode 182: Dana Delany

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 15 Jul 2017 22:49:28 +0000

Stop the presses! Here's a headline for you: Lois Lane is in the Lair! Emmy-winning actress Dana Delany stops by to talk about her work in the DC Animated Universe, as well as Moonlighting, Magnum, and MUCH more!

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#181: John de Lancie from Star Trek: The Next Generation!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 8 Jul 2017 19:56:22 +0000

Celebrating 30 years of Star Trek: The Next Generation with the Enterprise crew's greatest adversary – Q himself – John de Lancie joins me this week! We're talkin' Trek, classical music, bionics...and even ponies! Join us in the Q Continuum, won't you?

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Episode 180: Johnathon Schaech

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 1 Jul 2017 16:51:44 +0000

Saddle up! We're hittin' the dusty trail with actor Johnathon Schaech who plays DC Comics' bounty hunter Jonah Hex on Legends of Tomorrow!

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Episode 179: Arleen Sorkin

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 25 Jun 2017 00:11:31 +0000

No joke! THIS “Mister J” is celebrating the 25th anniversary of Harley Quinn with the ORIGINAL Harley from Batman: The Animated Series, actress Arleen Sorkin!

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Episode 178: Steven de Souza

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 11 Jun 2017 02:07:58 +0000

ACTION! This week, I'm hangin' out in the Lair with writer/producer/director Steven de Souza, the man behind the stories of some of our favorite characters including the Six Million Dollar Man, the Bionic Woman, the Spirit, Sheena, and many more!

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Episode 177: Diedrich Bader

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 3 Jun 2017 17:04:18 +0000

Diedrich Bader is in the Lair this week and he brought the Hammers of Justice with him! The amazing actor joins me to chat about the sci-fi series The Zeta Project, and his super roles as Guy Gardner, Booster Gold, and of course – Batman!

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#176: Tony Todd

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 27 May 2017 22:08:17 +0000

From Candyman to Klingon, from the world of Clark Kent and Smallville...to the world of the Flash as the voice of the villainous ZOOM – the great Tony Todd joins me in the Lair this week to chat about his incredible genre roles!

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Episode 175: Diane Pershing

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 20 May 2017 20:57:11 +0000

She fought alongside Flash Gordon as Dale Arden, and fought against the Dark Knight as Poison Ivy! This week, it's an animated conversation with Diane Pershing!

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#174: Kevin Burns

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 6 May 2017 08:48:20 +0000

Concluding my look back at Lost In Space with the fanboy-turned-Hollywood producer who is keeping the spirit of Irwin Allen alive and well. Kevin Burns joins me this week to talk classic Lost In Space, as well as the new Lost In Space series he's producing for Netflix!

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Episode 173: Marta Kristen

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 29 Apr 2017 08:27:48 +0000

My look back at the landmark sci-fi series Lost In Space continues with actress Marta Kristen! Marta reflects on meeting up with monsters, body-snatching plants, and intergalactic beauty pageant managers as Judy Robinson! PLUS – her experiences working with Hitchcock, and becoming a mermaid!

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Episode 172: Mark Goddard

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 27 Apr 2017 07:31:49 +0000

Continuing my celebration of the sci-fi classic series, Lost In Space! On this episode, the Jupiter 2 is coming in for a landing with actor Mark Goddard (Major Don West) at the helm!

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Episode 171: Angela Cartwright

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 22 Apr 2017 19:47:53 +0000

The Lair is alive with the sound of Angela Cartwright! The lovely, talented, and iconic actress joins me this week to talk about her time filming the magnificent musical, The Sound of Music...AND, we're continuing my celebration of the landmark sci-fi TV series, Lost In Space! BLOOP!

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Episode 170: Bill Mumy

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 15 Apr 2017 19:25:23 +0000

It's a good thing – a REAL good thing – when actor/musician/author/comic book kid Bill Mumy drops by to start off my celebration of the landmark sci-fi series, Lost In Space! Warning! Warning! Pop culture explosion imminent!

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#169: Nichelle Nichols

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 8 Apr 2017 18:34:10 +0000

Hailing frequencies open! Legendary actress Nichelle Nichols beams into the Lair to talk about Star Trek, Uhura, MLK, Shatner, that KISS...and MORE! PLUS – author and TV historian Marc Cushman on the Trek TV legacy, and a preview of the next Comic Book Central sci-fi spectacular!

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Episode 168: Donald F. Glut

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 1 Apr 2017 22:41:19 +0000

Mighty monster/comic book mashup fan films! Saturday morning superheroes! Dinosaurs! And, yes...even Chuck Norris! All a part of the world of writer/producer/director Donald F. Glut!

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Episode 167: Michael Uslan Part Two

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 25 Mar 2017 20:28:28 +0000

Return to those thrilling days of yesteryear as I chat with producer/writer Michael Uslan about his comic book crossovers with the Lone Ranger, Green Hornet, The Shadow, and many more. PLUS – we'll take a deep dive into the muck to talk about his 1982 cult classic – Swamp Thing!

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Episode 166: Lexa Doig

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 18 Mar 2017 21:17:32 +0000

Sci-fi and superhero sensation Lexa Doig joins me this week to talk about her latest genre role – Talia al Ghul on the CW hit series, Arrow!

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#165: Samantha Jo

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 4 Mar 2017 07:03:15 +0000

Actress/stuntwoman Samantha Jo joins me this week to break down her time throwing down with Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., battling the Man of Steel, and fighting alongside the Amazonian Princess in Wonder Woman and Justice League!

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Episode 164: Jesse Warn

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 1 Mar 2017 04:41:44 +0000

Super director Jesse Warn is in the Lair to talk about his time behind the camera directing iconic episodes of The Flash, Arrow, Supergirl, and now...Riverdale!

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#163: Mark Hamill

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 25 Feb 2017 19:29:32 +0000

Jedi Knight, Joker, Trickster, pop culture icon – the legendary Mark Hamill joins me in the Lair for Flash Back/Flash Forward February to talk about his iconic roles and his return to the Star Wars universe!

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#162: Teddy Sears

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 18 Feb 2017 21:08:24 +0000

ZOOM has arrived! Actor Teddy Sears joins me for Flash Back/Flash Forward February to talk about his latest series, 24: Legacy, and how he menaced Team Flash as the villainous Hunter Zolomon, a.k.a. Zoom! PLUS – find out how you can score season one of The Flash on Blu-ray...FREE!

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Episode 161: Charlie Schlatter

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 11 Feb 2017 22:02:51 +0000

The Fastest Man Alive joins me in the Lair as Flash Back/Flash Forward February continues on Comic Book Central! Actor Charlie Schlatter talks about his work in the DC animated universe as The Flash, as well as working with Hollywood legends George Burns and Dick Van Dyke! PLUS – find out how you can score season one of The Flash on Blu-ray...FREE!

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#160: Keiynan Lonsdale

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 4 Feb 2017 23:59:47 +0000

Flash Back/Flash Forward February begins on Comic Book Central! This week, I'm joined by the latest member of Team Flash. From the hit CW TV series, The Flash, actor Keiynan Lonsdale speeds in from S.T.A.R. Labs to the Lair to talk about suiting up as Kid Flash!

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Episode 159: Richard Donner

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 28 Jan 2017 22:12:26 +0000

A Comic Book Central EXCLUSIVE! Legendary director Richard Donner flies in from the Fortress of Solitude to the Comic Book Central Lair to talk about his epic super film, Superman: The Movie! PLUS – the latest on Goonies 2!

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Episode 158: Masi Oka

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 21 Jan 2017 19:50:05 +0000

YATTA! Actor Masi Oka joins me this week to talk about the super sci-fi series, Heroes...and how he helped bring the worlds of Star Wars and the Hulk to life!

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Episode 157: Stephen Kandel

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 15 Jan 2017 00:18:15 +0000

What do Batman, Star Trek, The Six Million Dollar Man, The Bionic Woman, Wonder Woman, and Spider-Man have in common? My special guest – Stephen Kandel! He's penned stories for each series and we're revisting those classic episodes today!

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Episode 156: Katrina Law

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 7 Jan 2017 19:03:19 +0000

From villain on Arrow...to hero on Training Day, actress Katrina Law is terrifically talented and tough as nails! Today, she's in the Lair talking about comic books and crime solving! PLUS – an Arrow Blu-ray giveaway, and my tribute to Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds!

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Episode 155: Neal Adams

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 17 Dec 2016 19:11:14 +0000

Concluding my Power Records retrospective with legendary comic book artist/writer, Neal Adams! We're chatting about Star Trek, Batman, Superman, and more. Plus – Neal weighs in on current comic book movies and TV shows!

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Episode 154: Donald Kasen

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 10 Dec 2016 21:01:12 +0000

Stacks of wax and pages of POWERful superheroes! Donald Kasen, CEO of Inspired Studios and Power Records, joins me for a time-traveling trip to the swingin' 70s...when vinyl was in vouge and Power Records were twirling on our turntables!

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Episode 153: David Mazouz

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 3 Dec 2016 05:06:19 +0000

From Wayne Manor to the Comic Book Central Lair. This week, I sit down for a Bat-chat with the talented young man who brings the legendary character Bruce Wayne to life on the hit series, Gotham – David Mazouz!

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Episode 152: Sean Gunn

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 24 Nov 2016 15:32:31 +0000

Going great Gunn! This week, I sit down with actor Sean Gunn to talk about Guardians of the Galaxy Volumes 1 & 2, and the return of his wacky character, Kirk, on Gilmore Girls!

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Episode 151: Allison Mack

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 19 Nov 2016 05:34:23 +0000

Year Four of Comic Book Central begins as I celebrate the 15th anniversary of Smallville with actress Allison Mack!

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Episode 150: 3rd Anniversary Special

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 6 Nov 2016 03:00:31 +0000

It's the Comic Book Central 3rd anniversary special! I look back at the most amazing moments from the past year in the Lair! It's a treasury-sized treasure trove of tremendous talents from the worlds of Superman, Batman, Spider-Man, The Flash, Star Trek, Back to the Future, and MORE!

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Episode 149: Cincinnati Comic Expo

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 22 Oct 2016 23:08:41 +0000

Guest stars galore as I bring you my epic, treasury-sized adventure at the Cincinnati Comic Expo! Adam Baldwin (Firefly), Karen Fukuhara (Suicide Squad), Teddy Sears (The Flash), Lee Meriwether (Batman '66), David Mazouz (Gotham), Tim Rose (Star Wars universe), Frank Brunner (Doctor Strange), and Craig Boldman (Archie) are all on hand. Don't you dare miss it, true believers!

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Episode 148: Ellen Bry

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 8 Oct 2016 17:57:23 +0000

Actress Ellen Bry is in the Lair this week to talk about performing super stunts with Superman, snapping pics with Spider-Man, and beaming aboard the Enterprise on Star Trek: The Next Generation. PLUS – a super preview of Superman at the Symphony with conductor Brett Mitchell!

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Episode 147: James Marsters

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 17 Sep 2016 19:22:40 +0000

From Spike to Brainiac to Lex Luthor – actor James Marsters stops by the Lair to talk about his villainous roles on Buffy, Smallville, and Superman: Doomsday! PLUS – your exclusive preview of the upcoming Cincinnati Comic Expo!

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Episode 146: TerrifiCon, Part Five - John Wesley Shipp

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 11 Sep 2016 01:09:45 +0000

TerrifiCon Week comes to a close on Comic Book Central with the ORIGINAL Scarlet Speedster, also Henry Allen from the current Flash series, and now...the Golden Age Flash! Channel the speed force kids, it's My Q&A with John Wesley Shipp!

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Episode 145: TerrifiCon, Part Four - Sam Jones

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 10 Sep 2016 02:34:18 +0000

FLASH! Ah-ahhhh! The savior of the universe, Sam Jones greets the fans at TerrifiCon for a revealing Q&A in this bonus TerrifiCon Week episode!

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Episode 144: TerrifiCon, Part Three - Bob Camp

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 9 Sep 2016 05:05:08 +0000

JOY! TerrifiCon Week continues on Comic Book Central as I celebrate the silver anniversary of Ren & Stimpy with the show's co-creator, Bob Camp!

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Episode 143: TerrifiCon, Part Two - Rick Hoberg

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 8 Sep 2016 02:38:25 +0000

TerrifiCon Week continues on Comic Book Central with a bonus episode! Get a front row seat to my Q&A with artist/animator, Rick Hoberg! We're talking everything from Super Friends and Spider-Man to Transformers and Star Wars!

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Episode 142: TerrifiCon, Part One

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 3 Sep 2016 21:33:54 +0000

My EPIC multi-part adventure at TerrifiCon begins with Tony Todd, Rene Auberjonois, AMC's Comic Book Men, Peter David, Sean Gunn, PLUS – my TerrifiCon Q&A with Gotham's Camren Bicondova!

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Episode 141: Brett Mitchell

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 31 Aug 2016 23:14:15 +0000

Indiana Jones and Superman are coming to musical life in Cleveland! On this special bonus episode of Comic Book Central, I sit down with the conductor and the artistic administrator of the Cleveland Orchestra, Brett Mitchell and Ilya Gidalevich, to chat about two action-packed events – Raiders of the Lost Ark: In Concert and Superman at the Symphony!

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Episode 140: Jack Urbont

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 27 Aug 2016 23:14:54 +0000

Merry Marvel melodies are in the air (and in the Lair) as legendary songwriter Jack Urbont drops by to celebrate 50 years of the Marvel Super Heroes cartoon and his timeless super theme songs!

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Episode 139: Wizard World Columbus

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 13 Aug 2016 21:42:57 +0000

It's Comic Book Central at Wizard World Columbus with special guests Sam Jones (Flash Gordon), Mitch Pileggi (The X-Files), Kevin Sorbo (Hercules), Robin Atkin Downes (Batman v Superman) AND a celebration of the 50th anniversary of Star Trek with Lieutenant Uhura, Nichelle Nichols! PLUS a preview of upcoming shows with Wizard World's Jerry Milani!

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Episode 138: Lindsay Wagner

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 6 Aug 2016 16:32:40 +0000

Emmy-winning actress Lindsay Wagner joins me this week to talk about her iconic bionic role as Jaime Sommers from the landmark 70s sci-fi smash hit – The Bionic Woman! PLUS – a preview of this year's TerrifiCon!

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Episode 137: Mehcad Brooks

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 30 Jul 2016 22:48:40 +0000

He might be Superman's pal in the comics, but he's the Maid of Might's pal on the hit show, Supergirl! Actor Mehcad Brooks takes center seat in the Lair to chat about bringing the iconic character of Jimmy – sorry, JAMES – Olsen to life!

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Episode 136: Phil Morris

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 23 Jul 2016 04:45:20 +0000

From rural Kansas to the final frontier and everywhere in between! Actor Phil Morris has brought heroes (Martian Manhunter) and villains (Vandal Savage) to life and has soared with the crew of the Enterprise. Today, he's hangin' out in the Lair and talkin' about comics!

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Episode 135: Jimmy Akingbola

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 16 Jul 2016 22:45:48 +0000

The 75th anniversary celebration of Green Arrow continues on Comic Book Central as I welcome actor Jimmy Akingbola who portrays the villainous Baron Reiter on the CW hit show, Arrow!

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Episode 134: Echo Kellum

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 9 Jul 2016 21:11:43 +0000

He's terrific! He's MISTER Terrific! Actor Echo Kellum joins me this week to talk about bringing the “third smartest man in the world” to life on the CW hit show, Arrow!

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#133: Danny Bilson and Paul De Meo

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 2 Jul 2016 21:21:55 +0000

Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the feature film, The Rocketeer! Danny Bilson and Paul De Meo are in the Lair to talk about adapting Dave Stevens' classic comic book character for the big screen. The dynamic duo also chat about creating the 1990 TV series – The Flash!

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Episode 132: Christopher Rich

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 25 Jun 2016 05:45:34 +0000

Continuing my celebration of 75 years of Archie Comics with Archie himself! From the live-action movie Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again, actor Christopher Rich is in the Lair!

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Episode 131: Sam Huntington

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 18 Jun 2016 19:51:21 +0000

I'm celebrating the 10th anniversary of Superman Returns with Superman's pal, Jimmy Olsen – actor Sam Huntington!

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#130: Lesley Ann Warren and David Wilson

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 11 Jun 2016 22:15:52 +0000

The SUPER reunion over 40 years in the making! From the ABC musical special “It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman!”, the lyrical Lois & Clark, Lesley Ann Warren and David Wilson fly by to chat about the 70s TV adaptation of the Broadway show!

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#129: Violett Beane

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 5 Jun 2016 00:22:22 +0000

QUICK! Check out the latest episode where I chat with actress Violett Beane – Jesse Wells aka Jesse Quick from The Flash!

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Episode 128: John Semper, Jr.

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 28 May 2016 04:14:05 +0000

From Spider-Man to Rocketmen! Writer/producer John Semper, Jr. joins me to talk about his time telling tales on Spider-Man: The Animated Series, his upcoming plan to reunite the Spidey cast for War of the Rocketmen, and launching the “Rebirth” of Cyborg for DC Comics!

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Episode 127: Christopher Daniel Barnes

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 21 May 2016 22:01:05 +0000

He was groovy as Greg Brady and swingin' as Spidey! Actor Christopher Daniel Barnes is in the Lair to talk about voicing the wonderful web-spinner on Spider-Man: The Animated Series! PLUS – you'll hear about his latest project, War of the Rocketmen!

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Episode 126: Shazam Commentary with Michael Gray and John Davey

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 20 May 2016 00:26:58 +0000

A Comic Book Central EXCLUSIVE! The reunion 40 years in the making! From the 70s Saturday morning superhero show, Shazam! – actors Michael Gray (Billy Batson) and John Davey (Captain Marvel) join me for a Comic Book Central commentary on the classic Shazam! episode, “Goodbye Packy”.

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#125: Nana Visitor

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 14 May 2016 19:33:17 +0000

She sings! She dances! She fought crime alongside Will Eisner's The Spirit! This week, Deep Space Nine's Nana Visitor visits the Lair to help me celebrate 50 years of Star Trek!

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Episode 124: Rene Auberjonois

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 8 May 2016 00:45:57 +0000

René Auberjonois is an amazing actor who can morph into any role at any time! He was the swingin' Spidey on Spider-Man: A Rockomic and he played the Changeling Odo on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine! Join us in the Lair to celebrate 50 years of Star Trek!

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Episode 123: Ron Dante

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 30 Apr 2016 06:09:05 +0000

Drop a dime in the Giant Jukebox because I'm celebrating 75 years of Archie Comics with the voice of the Archies, singer/songwriter Ron Dante! He was also the singin' Spidey on
Spider-Man: A Rockomic! Groovy!

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Episode 122: Eric Braeden

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 24 Apr 2016 04:00:45 +0000

I'm goin' APE this week as I talk 70s sci-fi, superheroes...and even SOAPS with actor Eric Braeden (Escape From the Planet of the Apes)!

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Episode 121: Susan Sullivan

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 16 Apr 2016 05:00:39 +0000

She's Wonder Woman's animated mom! She's Nathan Fillion's TV mom! And she stood toe-to-toe with the Incredible Hulk! Actress Susan Sullivan is in the Lair this week to talk about her genre roles...and to give out some “Unsolicited Advice”.

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#120: Ed Asner

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 9 Apr 2016 21:21:48 +0000

Hollywood legend and seven-time Emmy winner Ed Asner is hanging out in the Lair this week to talk about comic books, flying houses, heroes, villains and...newspaper publishers!

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#119: Robbie Amell

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 2 Apr 2016 04:02:10 +0000

This week's guest is on fire! Robbie Amell joins me to discuss bringing the character of Firestorm to life on The Flash, seeking the truth with Mulder and Scully on The X-Files, and teaming up with his superhero cousin on the action sci-fi feature Code-8!

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#118: Blake Neely

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 26 Mar 2016 19:15:11 +0000

The mighty maestro! The composer for comic book heroes! Blake Neely is the man behind the music for Arrow, The Flash, Legends of Tomorrow and Supergirl. Today, he takes us into his studio for the story of his super soundtracks. PLUS – you'll get an EXCLUSIVE musical preview of the historic Supergirl/Flash TV team-up!

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#117: Heidi Moneymaker

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 19 Mar 2016 19:08:00 +0000

Super stuntwoman Heidi Moneymaker joins me in the Lair this week to talk about working with Sly and Tom Cruise, performing wild west stunts with the Lone Ranger, sci-fi stunts in the world of Star Trek...and teaming up with Scarlett Johansson to bring Black Widow to life in the Marvel movie universe!

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#116: Brent Spiner

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 12 Mar 2016 05:43:47 +0000

A Comic Book Central EXCLUSIVE! Actor Brent Spiner beams into the Lair this week to celebrate 50 years of Star Trek. We'll also chat about his animated roles as the Silver Surfer, the Joker, AND...another Bat-villain for the upcoming Justice League Animated!

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#115: Wizard World Cleveland

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 6 Mar 2016 02:57:20 +0000

This week, I'm takin' the show on the road to Wizard World Cleveland with my special guest from The Walking Dead and Guardians of the Galaxy, Michael Rooker!

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#114: Danielle Panabaker

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Tue, 1 Mar 2016 03:12:54 +0000

A Flash Back / Flash Forward February BONUS episode! There's a chill in the air as actress Danielle Panabaker stops by to talk about her role as Caitlin Snow on the CW hit series, The Flash...AND her icy turn as the villainous Killer Frost!

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#113: Candice Patton

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 27 Feb 2016 06:44:37 +0000

Actress Candice Patton joins me for the Flash Back / Flash Forward February finale! We're talkin' doppelgängers, trips to Atlantis and...marrying the Flash?! Don't miss it!

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#112: Matt Letscher

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 20 Feb 2016 05:31:17 +0000

Actor Matt Letscher speeds into the Lair as Flash Back / Flash Forward February takes a villainous turn! We'll talk about his role on the CW super hit as the 22nd century baddie, Eobard Thawne, aka Reverse-Flash!

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#111: Jack Angel

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 13 Feb 2016 05:21:41 +0000

Flash Back / Flash Forward February continues! Speeding in from the Hall of Justice to join me in the Lair, actor Jack Angel talks about voicing the Scarlet Speedster on the 70s Saturday morning sensation, Super Friends!

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#110: Alex Désert

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 6 Feb 2016 20:00:57 +0000

Flash Back / Flash Forward February begins on Comic Book Central! We're off to a fast start with actor Alex Désert from the original Flash TV series AND The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes!

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#109: Herb Solow

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 31 Jan 2016 04:33:48 +0000

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Star Trek with the man who made TV history when he launched the show at Desilu Studios – Herb Solow! (Oh, and he brought Man From Atlantis to NBC as well!)

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#108: Belinda Montgomery

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 23 Jan 2016 22:31:17 +0000

She rescued Patrick Duffy and raised Doogie Howser! Actress Belinda Montgomery is in the Lair to talk about her role as Dr. Elizabeth Merrill on the 70s sci-fi classic, Man From Atlantis!

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#107: Patrick Duffy

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 17 Jan 2016 00:20:03 +0000

Out of the depths of the sea, my guest this week made a sci-fi splash as the Man From Atlantis! He also battled alongside Wonder Woman as Steve Trevor. Patrick Duffy joins me in the Lair!

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#106: Howard Chaykin

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 10 Jan 2016 02:52:43 +0000

From his stunning artwork on Marvel Comics' adaptation of Star Wars to his TV tales of The Flash and Mutant X, Howard Chaykin is a legend in the world of comic book heroes! He's in the Lair today to talk about his incredible career. PLUS - your backstage pass to Marvel Universe Live!

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#105: Sarah Douglas

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 2 Jan 2016 09:11:42 +0000

She clashed with Conan, mucked things up for Swamp Thing and manhandled the Man of Steel in live action AND animation! This week, actress Sarah Douglas is in the Lair!

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#104: Mike Carlin

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 11 Dec 2015 06:16:21 +0000

My guest this week is the man who helped kill (and bring back) Superman, he put DC's heavy hitters through an Identity Crisis, and he challenged the Boy of Steel with some classic villains on TV's Superboy! He's the Eisner-winning Super Editor, Super Writer, and all-around Super Guy – Mike Carlin!

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#103: Ralph Garman

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 5 Dec 2015 22:30:34 +0000

This week, I team up with actor, writer, comedian and radio/podcast host, Ralph Garman! We'll talk about his role in Marvel's Agent Carter, working with Adam West, his wildly successful podcast with Kevin Smith (Hollywood Babble On) and their bat-tastic comic book crossover sequel, Batman '66 Meets the Green Hornet!
PLUS – an added bonus! Get the inside scoop on the new George Reeves Superman suit exhibit!

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#102: Diane McBain

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 28 Nov 2015 06:57:39 +0000

She shared the screen with the Dynamic Duo, Green Hornet and Kato! Now, actress Diane McBain shares some time with us in the Lair to chat about her TWO tales on the classic TV series, Batman!

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#101: Huey Lewis

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 21 Nov 2015 20:20:20 +0000

Year Three of Comic Book Central begins! I'm kicking off the new season by going "Back in Time" to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Back to the Future with the baddest frontman in the land - Huey Lewis!

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#100: 2nd Anniversary Special

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Mon, 9 Nov 2015 05:38:07 +0000

Batman '66, Birds of Prey, The Flash, Howard the Duck, Star Wars, Star Trek, Filmation, Flash Gordon, Spider-Man, Back to the Future, comic cons, Marvel, DC and so much MORE! Celebrate the 2nd anniversary of Comic Book Central with this treasury-sized look back at the memorable guests and moments from Year Two of the show!

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#99: Cincinnati Comic Expo

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 24 Oct 2015 18:33:16 +0000

Don't be a slacker! Join me as I celebrate the 30th anniversary of Back to the Future at the Cincinnati Comic Expo with Claudia Wells (Jennifer Parker), Harry Waters, Jr. (Marvin Berry), "Doc Brown"...and Mr. Strickland himself, James Tolkan!

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#98: Claudia Wells

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 17 Oct 2015 06:44:14 +0000

It's the 30th anniversary of Back to the Future! The perfect time to take a ride in the DeLorean with actress Claudia Wells, who played Marty McFly's girlfriend, Jennifer Parker!

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#97: Bob Gale

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 10 Oct 2015 23:23:56 +0000

Great Scott! It's the 30th anniversary of Back to the Future! Joining me in the Lair to celebrate the greatest time travel tale of all is the co-creator of the BTTF universe - screenwriter and producer, Bob Gale!

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#96: John Wesley Shipp

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 3 Oct 2015 04:26:14 +0000

The ORIGINAL Scarlet Speedster, John Wesley Shipp, slows down long enough to join me in the Lair for an in-depth conversation! John talks about his time portraying the original Flash...and his latest role, Barry Allen's dad, Henry, on the CW smash hit - The Flash!

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#95: Brian Cutler & Joanna Pang

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 26 Sep 2015 23:23:29 +0000

Brian Cutler and Joanna Pang stopped criminals and taught life lessons alongside the superhero Isis in the 70s. Now, they're joining me in the Lair to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Shazam spinoff show, The Secrets of Isis!

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TerrifiCon Q&A: Thor & More with Walt Simonson and Tom Raney

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 24 Sep 2015 04:47:13 +0000

BONUS CONTENT! My entire God of Thunder Q&A at TerrifiCon with writer/artist Walt Simonson and artist Tom Raney!

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#94: Greg Grunberg

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 18 Sep 2015 00:18:51 +0000

His character on Heroes Reborn can read your mind, but I'm about to get inside the mind of actor Greg Grunberg on the latest episode. We'll talk Heroes, Alias, Band From TV...and a little film called Star Wars: The Force Awakens! PLUS an added bonus – your exclusive backstage preview for Back to the Future: In Concert!

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#93: TerrifiCon, Part Two

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 12 Sep 2015 19:56:30 +0000

The thrilling conclusion of my two-part, treasury-sized Comic Book Central at TerrifiCon extravaganza with special guests Walt Simonson (Thor), Ming Chen (Comic Book Men) AND...your front row VIP ticket to my Q&A with the ORIGINAL Flash...John Wesley Shipp!

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#92: TerrifiCon, Part One

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 5 Sep 2015 13:36:27 +0000

Get ready for two weeks of fun at the Mohegan Sun! My two-part, treasury-sized Comic Book Central at TerrifiCon extravaganza begins with special guests Kevin Conroy (Batman), DC's Mike Carlin, Heroes' Adrian Pasdar & Greg Grunberg, ST: DS9's Chase Masterson, Bane co-creator Graham Nolan...and a special musical moment with High Adventure and Temple of Doom's Short Round, Ke Huy Quan!

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#91: J. August Richards

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 29 Aug 2015 19:08:56 +0000

Actor J. August Richards drops by the Lair to grant us S.H.I.E.L.D. clearance and give us some insight into his performance as Deathlok on Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.!

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#90: Paul Soles

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 23 Aug 2015 02:28:56 +0000

Wallopin' websnappers! From the classic 1967 animated series, actor Paul Soles swings by the Lair to talk about bringing Spider-Man to life!

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#89: Dan Gilvezan

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 8 Aug 2015 16:41:27 +0000

Hang on to your hats, Spider-Friends! The web-head himself, actor Dan Gilvezan, swings by the Lair to talk about voicing the legendary wall-crawler on Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends!

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#88: Kathy Garver

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 1 Aug 2015 14:49:36 +0000

Spider friends...GO FOR IT! I'm heating things up in the Lair this week with the amazingly talented actress who brought Firestar to life on Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends – Kathy Garver!

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#87: Ask Hasselbalch and Oscar Dietz

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 25 Jul 2015 15:19:29 +0000

This week, I'm joined by the director and star of the charming comic book-inspired fantasy, Antboy! Director Ask Hasselbalch and Oscar Dietz share stories from the set of Antboy and their latest film in the insectoid superhero franchise, Antboy: Revenge of the Red Fury!

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#86: Adrian Pasdar

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 18 Jul 2015 15:44:56 +0000

He...is...IRON MAN! He's also Nathan Petrelli from Heroes and Brigadier General Glenn Talbot from Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.! Actor Adrian Pasdar joins me in the Lair this week to talk about bringing classic Marvel universe characters to life!

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#85: Adi Shankar

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 11 Jul 2015 17:48:02 +0000

Maverick filmmaker and creator of the Bootleg Universe, Adi Shankar, joins me in the Lair to talk about the future of film and bringing the UK comic sensation Judge Dredd to life!

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#84: Zachary Levi

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 4 Jul 2015 18:12:54 +0000

Super spy, Asgardian warrior and nerd entrepreneur/philanthropist! Actor Zachary Levi stops by the Lair to talk about his roles in Chuck, Thor: The Dark World, the upcoming Heroes Reborn...and as the ambassador of our crazy cool culture with the Nerd Machine!

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#83: John Davey

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 27 Jun 2015 05:25:05 +0000

Dealing with stunts, sharks and meddlesome kids – all part of a day's work for actor John Davey! He's in the Lair this week to celebrate the 40th anniversary of taking over the iconic role of Captain Marvel on the TV series, Shazam! It's the conclusion of Filmation Celebration on Comic Book Central!

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#82: JoAnna Cameron

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 21 Jun 2015 01:58:15 +0000

JoAnna Cameron made TV history as the superhero, Isis...she fought alongside Captain Marvel and Spider-Man and NOW she's on Comic Book Central for week two of Filmation Celebration!

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#81: Pamelyn Ferdin

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 13 Jun 2015 13:21:27 +0000

She worked with Spielberg, Eastwood and Shatner. She helped bring the legendary strips Blondie and Peanuts to life! She shared the screen with Captain Marvel and soared through outer space on Space Academy! NOW, actress Pamelyn Ferdin is on Comic Book Central to kick off Filmation Celebration!

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#80: Laura Vandervoort

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 6 Jun 2015 17:36:07 +0000

She's portrayed everything from an alien on V, to a werewolf on Bitten...and she taught Clark Kent how to fly! The Last Daughter of Krypton, actress Laura Vandervoort, joins me to talk about bringing Supergirl to life on Smallville!

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#79: Michael Bell

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 30 May 2015 20:06:07 +0000

How can I fit hundreds of guests in the Lair this week? Simple...by sitting down with legendary actor and voiceover artist, Michael Bell! Michael joins me to talk about his work on Super Friends, Spider-Man, Hulk and Plastic Man!

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#78: Cathy Lee Crosby

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 23 May 2015 22:14:39 +0000

My guest today made television history by becoming the first actress to portray Wonder Woman in a live-action movie! Cathy Lee Crosby stops by the Lair to talk about bringing the amazing Amazon to life!

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#77: Elden Henson

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 17 May 2015 02:34:52 +0000

From the Hell's Kitchen law office of Nelson & Murdock, actor Elden Henson joins me this week to talk about portraying Matt Murdock's law partner and best friend, Franklin “Foggy” Nelson, on the hit Netflix series, Daredevil!

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#76: Van Williams

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 9 May 2015 04:21:17 +0000

Let's roll, Kato! I'm hittin' the streets in the Black Beauty with none other than the Green Hornet himself, actor Van Williams! In this rare interview you'll hear ONLY on Comic Book Central, Van talks about fighting fictional crime on TV with Bruce Lee, Adam West and Burt Ward...and battling the bad guys in real life!

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#75: Brad Sanders

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 3 May 2015 03:17:08 +0000

Wrapping up my celebration of the comic book spoof, Legends of the Superheroes, with the hero from the 'hood. Comedian Brad Sanders joins me to talk about working with Richard Pryor, going batty with Robert Townsend and roasting the heroes and villains in the 70s as Ghetto Man!

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#74: Rod Haase

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 24 Apr 2015 04:16:51 +0000

A nightmare date on The Dating Game, wardrobe malfunctions on Hero At Large and a shocking revelation about Flash Gordon! In a FLASH, Rod Haase joins me to talk about becoming the first actor to portray the “Fastest Man Alive” on Legends of the Superheroes!

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#73: Jeff Altman

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 18 Apr 2015 16:46:51 +0000

The celebration of the 70s super spoof, Legends of the Superheroes, continues with the funnyman who rained on the Flash's parade – the Weather Wizard, comedian Jeff Altman!

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Comic Book Central 2015 Promo

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Wed, 15 Apr 2015 17:54:20 +0000

Comic Book Central – The Podcast is written, produced and hosted by Joe Stuber, an Emmy® award-winning producer and lifelong comic book fan. In his guise as Stuberman, Joe has created the world’s first podcast devoted exclusively to in-depth interviews with the legendary talents (actors, writers, producers, directors and more) who have brought comic book properties to life on TV, Broadway, film, video games, live events and beyond!

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#72: Garrett Craig

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 11 Apr 2015 07:44:09 +0000

Let the celebration begin! I'm taking a look back at the 70s super silly spandex series, Legends of the Superheroes with the man who brought Captain Marvel to life (and to the Riddler's therapy couch), actor/writer/comedian Garrett Craig!

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#71: Jeph Loeb

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 5 Apr 2015 02:45:47 +0000

Jeph Loeb has written epic tales featuring the greatest heroes in comics! Join me as I chat with the head of Marvel Television to talk about comics, movies and the latest Marvel projects – Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Agent Carter and Daredevil!

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#70: John Schneider

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Thu, 2 Apr 2015 03:38:05 +0000

He flew through the air in the General Lee on the Dukes of Hazzard and his Kryptonian son soared on Smallville! The actor who brought Jonathan Kent to life...John Schneider joins me in the Lair for a revealing chat!

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#69: Chad Michael Murray

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 28 Mar 2015 21:40:34 +0000

He rode the plains of the wild west in the 1800s as the Lone Ranger and fought alongside agent Peggy Carter in the 1940s! Chad Michael Murray is in the Lair!

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#68: Tricia Helfer

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 21 Mar 2015 23:02:03 +0000

She slinked around Spider-Man as the Black Cat, shocked the sci-fi world as a stunning Cylon in Battlestar Galactica...now, Tricia Helfer joins me in the Lair for a chat!

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#67: William Shatner

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 14 Mar 2015 16:27:36 +0000

Legendary actor, writer, producer, director, musician and entrepreneur, William Shatner, joins me to talk Trek (classic and new), TekWar...and remembers the great Leonard Nimoy!

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#66: David Ramsey

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 7 Mar 2015 19:53:15 +0000

From the Arrow Cave to the Comic Book Central Lair, actor David Ramsey joins me this week! David discusses the season finale of Arrow, Olicity, HIVE, ARGUS, the Suicide Squad and answers the question...will Diggle finally get a mask as Green Lantern?

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#65: Laeta Kalogridis

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 1 Mar 2015 01:10:48 +0000

Concluding the Birds of Prey celebration with show creator, Laeta Kalogridis!

Laeta joins me for a discussion of the beautiful crime fighters of New Gotham, her time in the worlds of Wonder Woman and the X-Men, and her latest project – Terminator Genisys with Arnold Schwarzenegger!

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#64: Mia Sara

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 21 Feb 2015 21:56:14 +0000

Quinn...Quinn? The lovely and talented Mia Sara stops by the Lair to talk about working with Cruise in Legend, Broderick in Bueller, JCVD in Timecop...and bringing Harley Quinn to life in Birds of Prey!

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#63: Rachel Skarsten

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 13 Feb 2015 08:43:27 +0000

From hockey goalie to superhero, no one can throw down like Rachel Skarsten! She's in the Lair to talk about sports, dancing and hanging out with the Birds of Prey!

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#62: Jeff East

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 8 Feb 2015 00:07:19 +0000

Jealous boyfriends! Water balloon fights! Hollywood legends! All part of the action on the set of Superman: The Movie. Faster than a locomotive, my guest Jeff East (young Clark Kent) arrives at the Lair to talk about the greatest comic book movie ever made!

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#61: Alan Ritchson

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 1 Feb 2015 04:23:08 +0000

Hey, bro! He played in the Hunger Games, threw down as a Ninja Turtle and ruled the Seven Seas as Aquaman on Smallville. Actor Alan Ritchson swims by the Lair for a chat!

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#60: Richard Anderson

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 24 Jan 2015 22:21:45 +0000

Hey, pal! Richard Anderson - the man who sent the bionic duo on every mission as Oscar Goldman - joins me in the Lair to talk about The Six Million Dollar Man and The Bionic Woman!

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#59: Sam Jones

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 18 Jan 2015 01:31:14 +0000

Gordon's alive! And so is the Spirit. Actor Sam Jones takes a rocket cycle to the Lair this week to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Flash Gordon...and talk about bringing Denny Colt - aka the Spirit - to life!

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#58: Eric Johnson

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 11 Jan 2015 01:18:31 +0000

The celebration of Flash Gordon continues with TV Flash (and Smallville star QB), Eric Johnson!

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#57: Melody Anderson

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 3 Jan 2015 16:26:21 +0000

Flash! Ah-ahhh! Celebrate 80 years of Flash Gordon and 35 years of the cult sci-fi film with the actress who brought Dale Arden to life, Melody Anderson!

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#56: Steel City Con with Terry Farrell and Michael Dorn

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 27 Dec 2014 08:02:25 +0000

I take the show on the road to the Steel City Con and sit down with Star Trek twosome Terry Farrell and Michael Dorn!

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#55: Chip Zien

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 21 Dec 2014 03:57:16 +0000

The second of beak-to-beak Howard the Duck episodes with actor Chip Zien – the voice of Howard! Chip talks about his performances from Broadway to Tinseltown and giving Howard his sarcastic quack!

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#54: Ed Gale

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 13 Dec 2014 06:08:11 +0000

WAUGH! Actor Ed Gale joins me to kick off beak-to-beak Howard the Duck episodes! Ed talks about crazy stunts, working with Lea Thompson and bringing our favorite feathered friend to life!

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#53: Mark Evanier

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 6 Dec 2014 05:53:29 +0000

From the Sweathogs to Superman...and adventures with Steve Gerber, Alex Toth and Jack "King" Kirby in between! Writer/producer Mark Evanier is in the Lair to talk about bringing comic books to life!

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#52: Max Charles

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 29 Nov 2014 17:01:00 +0000

Actor Max Charles joins me to talk about becoming Peter Parker in The Amazing Spider-Man, time traveling with Mr. Peabody and working with Clint Eastwood!

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#51: Lee Meriwether

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 23 Nov 2014 03:29:53 +0000

What's the purrfect way to kick off year TWO of Comic Book Central? With actress Lee Meriwether, of course! Lee joins me in the Lair to talk about the original Batman movie and her role as the felonious feline, Catwoman!

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#50: 1st Anniversary Special

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sun, 9 Nov 2014 02:35:34 +0000

Hang out in the Lair and celebrate the first anniversary of Comic Book Central with a look back at some of the most memorable moments from the past year!

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#49: Judy Strangis

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 31 Oct 2014 23:43:51 +0000

Electra WOW! From Electra Woman and Dyna Girl, actress Judy Strangis swaps the ElectraBase for the Comic Book Central Lair to chat about saving the world on 70s Saturday morning TV!

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#48: Carl Lumbly

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 24 Oct 2014 07:11:38 +0000

Fire up the Crysalid! Time to take a ride with M.A.N.T.I.S. Actor Carl Lumbly joins me to talk about his super roles, including Martian Manhunter!

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#47: Summer Glau

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 17 Oct 2014 04:02:55 +0000

Terminator, sci-fi/western warrior, DC Comics super villain and DC Comics super HERO - they're all...Summer Glau! I sit down to chat with the Firefly/Arrow actress on the latest episode!

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#46: Tohoru Masamune

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 10 Oct 2014 07:05:18 +0000

Tohoro Masamune - the evil Shredder from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - is talkin' about tortoises, pterodactyls...and teaming up with Megan Fox!

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#45: Cincinnati Comic Expo Pt. 2

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 3 Oct 2014 07:10:41 +0000

My adventure at Cincinnati Comic Expo continues with the Fonz - Henry Winkler, Indiana Jones stuntman Dickey Beer, Star Wars rebel pilot John Morton and...from the Indiana Jones movies and The Lord of the Rings trilogy, John Rhys-Davies!

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#44: Cincinnati Comic Expo Pt. 1

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 27 Sep 2014 02:51:24 +0000

Part one of my adventure at Cincinnati Comic Expo featuring special guests Expo co-founder, Matt Bredestege, Bob (Iron Man) Layton, Marv (Spider-Man) Wolfman...and I meet up with the Incredible Hulk – LOU FERRIGNO!

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#43: Shannon Farnon

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 12 Sep 2014 06:57:39 +0000

Great Hera! Actress Shannon Farnon, who voiced Wonder Woman, takes a break from the Hall of Justice to hang out in the Lair and talk about Super Friends!

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#42: Matt Salinger

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 5 Sep 2014 05:08:38 +0000

He carried the shield, wore the star-spangled spandex and threw down with the Red Skull! Now, actor Matt Salinger is in the Lair to talk about his starring role in the 90's flick, Captain America!

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#41: Maximiliano Hernandez

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 29 Aug 2014 05:32:24 +0000

My adventures at CT ComiCONN continue as I catch up with actor Maximiliano Hernandez from the summer blockbuster, Captain America: The Winter Soldier!

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#40: CT ComiCONN

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 23 Aug 2014 05:04:14 +0000

Comic Book Central at CT ComiCONN with special guests Ray (Darth Maul) Park, William (The Greatest American Hero) Katt, Neal Adams, Jerry Ordway and much, MUCH more!

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#39: Morena Baccarin

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 15 Aug 2014 04:27:36 +0000

Talented and stunning actress Morena Baccarin is this week's guest. She's in the Lair to talk about voicing DCU characters...and soaring through the 'verse in the sci-fi series, Firefly!

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#38: Reb Brown

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 8 Aug 2014 17:50:42 +0000

Fire up the Cap-cycle! Actor Reb Brown, TV's ORIGINAL Captain America, is in the Lair to talk about portraying the Sentinel of Liberty.

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#37: Michael Uslan

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 1 Aug 2014 16:23:25 +0000

Michael Uslan, the executive producer of the Batman movie universe, stops by the Lair to celebrate Batman's 75th anniversary...and the 25th anniversary of his 1989 film, Batman!

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#36: Mark Ryan

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 25 Jul 2014 16:07:53 +0000

Transformers - robots in disguise! This week, they're in the guise of actor Mark Ryan, who voices Bumblebee, Lockdown and more. He joins me in the Lair to talk about the billion dollar blockbusters!

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#35: Helen Slater

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 18 Jul 2014 08:54:36 +0000

Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Supergirl - The Movie with Kara Zor-El herself, Helen Slater!

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#34: Monster Bash Crash

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 11 Jul 2014 05:08:25 +0000

The EPIC monster-sized Comic Book Central Monster Bash Crash is here! Crossing over with Monster Kid Radio, Joe Stuber and Derek Koch team up to meet Joel (MST3K) Hodgson, the boys from the Ultimate Abbott and Costello Tribute Show, Beverly (Superman and the Mole Men) Washburn, Jay North and Jeannie Russell (Dennis the Menace) and Laurie (The Adventures of Superman) Mitchell!

Monster Kid Radio:

http://www.monsterkidradio.net

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#33: Shanda Sawyer

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 4 Jul 2014 21:13:08 +0000

The Marvel Universe is coming to a MASSIVE arena show near you! Director Shanda Sawyer is in the Lair to tell us how she plans to bring our favorite comic book characters to life!

Marvel Universe Live! Official Website:

http://www.marveluniverselive.com

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#32: Gerard Christopher

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 27 Jun 2014 05:34:47 +0000

Another SUPERstar guest! Actor Gerard Christopher visits the Lair to talk about his portrayal of the Boy of Steel on The Adventures of Superboy!

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#31: William Katt

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 20 Jun 2014 05:27:55 +0000

Actor William Katt - Ralph Hinkley - flies into...okay, crashes into the Lair to talk about the hit ABC series, The Greatest American Hero!

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#30: Nicholas Hammond

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 13 Jun 2014 13:40:12 +0000

The ORIGINAL web-slinger, Nicholas Hammond, swings into the Lair to talk about bringing Spider-Man to life on the CBS TV series!

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#29: Tanya Roberts

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 6 Jun 2014 19:04:47 +0000

Charlie's Angel, Bond Girl and Queen of the Jungle! Actress Tanya Roberts pulled off the fanboy trifecta and she's in the Lair to talk about her wild roles...including Sheena!

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#28: Marc McClure

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 30 May 2014 12:33:19 +0000

It's Superman's pal, Jimmy Olsen! Actor Marc McClure talks about his music, his role in the Back to the Future series and working with the great Christopher Reeve.

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#27: Adam Baldwin

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 23 May 2014 13:05:03 +0000

Browncoats unite! The Hero of Canton...the man they call Jayne - Adam Baldwin stops by to talk about many of his "tough/funny" characters!

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#26: Doug Jones

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 16 May 2014 12:52:52 +0000

Actor Doug Jones - the Silver Surfer, Sentinal of the Spaceways - sails into the Lair for a chat!

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#25: Mark Valley

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 9 May 2014 13:24:48 +0000

Actor Mark Valley, DC Comics' Human Target, puts himself front and center on the latest episode of Comic Book Central!

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#24: Lou Ferrigno

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 2 May 2014 13:49:27 +0000

HULK SMASH! The one and only Lou Ferrigno is hangin' out in the Lair to talk about how he brought the Jade Giant - the Incredible Hulk - to life!

Lou online:

http://www.louferrigno.com

http://ferrignofit.com

Lou on Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/LouFerrigno.Page

Lou on Twitter:

https://twitter.com/LouFerrigno

Liberator:

http://liberatormovie.com

Star Trek Continues:

http://www.startrekcontinues.com

Stuff you heard on the show:

Free Comic Book Day:

http://www.freecomicbookday.com

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https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/comic-book-central-podcast/id737621226?mt=2

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#23: Kenneth Johnson

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 25 Apr 2014 20:12:49 +0000

From the bionic duo to the Incredible Hulk, V and BEYOND! Legendary writer/producer/director, Kenneth Johnson talks about creating the iconic shows we love!

Kenneth's website:
http://kennethjohnson.us

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#22: Dean Cain

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 18 Apr 2014 19:40:17 +0000

Dean Cain, the man who brought the Last Son of Krypton to life, flies in from the Fortress of Solitude to hang out in the Lair and talk about Lois & Clark!

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Stuff you heard on the show:

Chiller Theatre Expo:

http://www.chillertheatre.com

Wizard World Minneapolis:

http://www.wizardworld.com/home-minneapolis.html

Superman Celebration:

http://www.supermancelebration.net

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#21: Kevin Conroy

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 11 Apr 2014 18:48:01 +0000

From the Batcave to the Lair, Kevin Conroy joins me to talk about bringing the Dark Knight to life in the DC animated universe!

Kevin's website:

http://www.realkevinconroy.com

Kevin on Twitter:

https://twitter.com/RealKevinConroy

Stuff you heard on the show:

Paley Center

http://www.paleycenter.org

Dublin Comic Con:

http://www.dublincomiccon.com

Connecticut ComiCONN:

http://comiconn.com

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#20: Julie Newmar

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 4 Apr 2014 13:54:06 +0000

Batman's 75th anniversary celebration continues with the FIRST actress to slip on the slinky catsuit as Catwoman - Julie Newmar!

Julie's Website:

http://julienewmar.com

Julie on Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Julie-Newmar-Official-Fan-Page/187634767936804

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#19: Adrienne Barbeau

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 28 Mar 2014 12:38:54 +0000

And then there's...Adrienne! This week, I welcome Creepshow, Swamp Thing, and Batman: The Animated Series actress Adrienne Barbeau to the Comic Book Central Lair!

Adrienne's website:
http://www.abarbeau.com

Adrienne on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Adrienne-Barbeau/146564835210

Adrienne on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/abarbeau

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#18: Erin Gray from Buck Rogers in the 25th Century!

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 21 Mar 2014 13:43:03 +0000

This week, I time travel to the 25th century to chat with sci-fi icon Erin Gray - Wilma Deering from Buck Rogers in the 25th Century!

Photo courtesy Erin Gray
Images TM & copyright © NBC Universal

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#17: Jeffrey Bell

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 14 Mar 2014 12:44:24 +0000

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Executive Producer, Jeffrey Bell, grants Level-7 clearance about Marvel's TV heroes!

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#16: Oley Sassone

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 7 Mar 2014 13:39:27 +0000

The month simply wasn't big enough to contain Fantastic Four February! Director Oley Sassone closes out the 20th anniversary celebration of the ORIGINAL Fantastic Four movie!

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#15: Joseph Culp

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 28 Feb 2014 13:44:38 +0000

DOOM has arrived! Joseph Culp joins me in the lair to talk about his powerful performance as the Lord of Latveria, Dr. Doom, in The Fantastic Four.

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#14: Michael Bailey Smith

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 21 Feb 2014 21:36:55 +0000

IT'S CLOBBERIN' TIME! Michael Bailey Smith breaks down his portrayal of Ben Grimm (aka The Thing) for the 20th anniversary celebration of the original Fantastic Four film!

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#13: Jay Underwood

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 14 Feb 2014 23:13:02 +0000

FLAME ON! Jay Underwood - The Human Torch - lights up the lair to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the ORIGINAL Fantastic Four flick!

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#12: Rebecca Staab

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 7 Feb 2014 23:08:20 +0000

Fantastic Four February continues with actress Rebecca Staab, Sue Storm aka the Invisible Woman from the ORIGINAL Fantastic Four film!

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#11: Alex Hyde-White

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 31 Jan 2014 14:38:27 +0000

Fantastic Four February begins with a visit from Alex Hyde-White, Reed Richards from the ORIGINAL Fantastic Four movie!

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#10: Michael Gray

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 24 Jan 2014 17:34:00 +0000

Rev up the RV, Mentor! Time to hit the highways and byways with special guest, Michael (Billy Batson) Gray...SHAZAM!

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#9: Jackson Bostwick

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 17 Jan 2014 17:13:43 +0000

HOLY MOLEY! The clap of thunder can only mean the World's Mightiest Mortal has arrived. Jackson Bostwick, TV's Captain Marvel, stops by to celebrate the 40th anniversary of SHAZAM!

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#8: Jaimie Alexander

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 10 Jan 2014 14:31:00 +0000

Jaimie Alexander, the Asgardian warrior Sif, crosses the rainbow bridge to hang out in the lair and talk about Thor!

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#7: Marina Sirtis and Jonathan Frakes

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Sat, 4 Jan 2014 00:45:15 +0000

Boldly go where no one has gone before with Star Trek: The Next Generation's Troi and Riker, Marina Sirtis and Jonathan Frakes!

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#6: K Callan and Eddie Jones

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 27 Dec 2013 13:32:00 +0000

Celebrate the 20th anniversary of Lois & Clark with Superman's parents, K Callan and Eddie Jones!

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#5: Deborah Joy LeVine

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 20 Dec 2013 22:32:00 +0000

Celebrate the 20th anniversary of Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman with the show's creator, Deborah Joy Levine!

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#4: Jack O'Halloran

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 13 Dec 2013 08:54:00 +0000

Actor Jack O'Halloran, who played the Kryptonian villain Non in Superman and Superman II hangs out in the lair for a revealing chat.

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#3: Ilya Salkind

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 6 Dec 2013 22:55:00 +0000

Executive Producer of the Superman movie franchise, Ilya Salkind stops by to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Superman: The Movie!

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#2: Michael Rosenbaum

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 22 Nov 2013 09:58:00 +0000

Michael (Smallville, Justice League) Rosenbaum stops by to chat about portraying Lex Luthor and The Flash.

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#1: Stan Lee

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Fri, 8 Nov 2013 06:51:00 +0000

The launch of Comic Book Central with special guest, Stan "The Man" Lee!

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Comic Book Central - Show Promo

joe@comicbookcentral.net (Joe Stuber) — Mon, 4 Nov 2013 06:11:12 +0000

Podcast premiere: November 8, 2013.

Produced and hosted by Emmy Award-winning writer/producer, Joe Stuber, Comic Book Central is the first podcast devoted exclusively to in-depth interviews with the legendary talents (actors, writers, producers, directors) who have brought comic book properties to life on radio, TV, Broadway, film and video games.

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