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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!

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Date: December 4, 2021







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!
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Date: September 20, 2021







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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Date: June 16, 2021







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!
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Date: January 16, 2021







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!
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Date: August 1, 2020







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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Date: May 16, 2020







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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Date: February 22, 2020







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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Date: January 12, 2020







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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Date: October 26, 2019







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!
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Date: September 28, 2019






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