Archive for 2017



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!
Picture courtesy Joe Morton/Anderson Group
Images TM & copyright © Warner Bros., DC Comics

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Date: December 30, 2017







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!
Picture courtesy Cal Dodd
Images TM & copyright © Fox/Disney, Eric Lewald

Cal Dodd’s website    Follow Cal on Twitter    Order Previously On X-Men from Jacobs Brown Press


Date: December 23, 2017







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!
Book image copyright © Walter Koenig
Comic images TM & copyright © DC Comics

Follow Walter on Twitter    Order Warped Factors on Amazon    Order These Are The Voyages from Jacobs Brown Press

Stuff you heard on the show:  TerrifiCon    The IndyCast


Date: December 16, 2017







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!

Stuff you heard on the show:  Lin Workman’s blog, Have Geek Will Travel    “Like” Lin on Facebook


Date: November 12, 2017







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!
Photo courtesy Eric and Julia Lewald
Images TM & copyright © Eric Lewald, Fox

Order the book Previously on X-Men: The Making of an Animated Series    “Like” Previously on X-Men on Facebook    Follow Previously on X-Men on Twitter    X-Men: The Animated Series online

Stuff you heard on the show:  Check out my 4th anniversary giveaway on artist Lin Workman’s blog Have Geek Will Travel    Lin Workman online


Date: November 4, 2017







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!
Photo courtesy John Daugherty
Images TM & copyright © Disney, Marvel

Chris Sullivan online    Sully & the Benevolent Folk    “Like” Chris on Facebook    Follow Chris on Twitter    Order Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2

Stuff you heard on the show:  Lin Workman’s blog, Have Geek Will Travel    Lin Workman online    TerrifiCon


Date: October 28, 2017







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!
Photo courtesy Alexander Siddig
Images TM & copyright © Fox, DC Comics, Marvel Comics

SidCity – Alexander’s official fansite    Get Gotham Season 3

Stuff you heard on the show:  Have Geek Will Travel blog


Date: October 21, 2017







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!

Cincinnati Comic Expo    Follow Daphne on Twitter    Follow Daphne on Instagram

Stuff you heard on the show:  Lin Workman’s blog – Have Geek Will Travel


Date: October 14, 2017







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!
Photo courtesy Marisol Nichols
Images TM & copyright © The CW Network, Archie Comics

Follow Marisol on Twitter    Follow Marisol on Instagram    “Like” Marisol on Facebook    Order Riverdale: The Complete First Season

Stuff you heard on the show:  Cincinnati Comic Expo


Date: October 11, 2017







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!

Cincinnati Comic Expo    John Ratzenberger online    Follow John on Twitter    “Like” John on Facebook

Stuff you heard on the show:  Buy Superman: The Movie Extended Edition from WB Shop


Date: October 9, 2017






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