Fortress of Comictude Podcast

This week we review issue 7 of Midnight Nation

Best of 2022

This week the gang picks their top 5 holiday themed specials

This week we discuss Vol 1 of Transmetropolitan

This week we discuss the career of writer Dan Slott

It's Morbin time this week on the podcast!!!!

This week we review the second Black Panther film

This week the gang drafts their own teams of marvel characters

This week we review the new Black Adam movie from DC and Warner Bros

5 Year Anniversary

We've been asked so here it is! Throwback Episode: Was it That Bad?: X-Men Origins: Wolverine.

This week the gang discusses Vol 1. of The Goon

Top 5 Lord of the Rings Moments

Top 5 Clichés and Tropes we are tired of.

Creator Focus: Ivan Reis

Midnight Nation 6

This week we discuss our opinions on the current state of the marvel cinematic universe

This week we take a look back at the second ghost rider movie

This week we review the new Thor film

This week we discuss the first volume of Black Hammer from Dark Horse

This week we discuss the career of Jonathan Hickman

This week we review the 5th issue of Midnight Nation

This week the gang picks their least favorite super hero costumes in movies and TV

This week we look back at the Fantastic 4 reboot film

This week we review the 2nd doctor strange film

This week we discuss Nightwing The New Order

This week we discuss the career of writer JMS

This week we count down our top 5 soundtracks with special guest #1 fan Irene!!!!!

This week the responsible men are back to discuss their favorite albums of all time

This week we discuss the 4th issue of Midnight Nation

This week we look back on Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice

on this book club episode we discuss volume one of The Department Of Truth from Image

This week we discuss the career of Ed Brubaker

This week we review issue 3 or Midnight Nation

This week we take a look back at 2004's Punisher movie

This week we read Erin's book club pick:Blade Of The Immortal 

This week the responsible men return for another drunken ramble about all of the best concerts they've seen

This week we discuss the career of artist Alex Ross

This week we review the 2nd issue of Midnight Nation

This week we review the 2005 Constantine film

This week we recap all of our favorite comics, movies and TV shows of the past year

This week we review the new Spider-Man film from Sony and Marvel Studios

This week we finally reach the finale of Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez's Locke and Key

This week we talk about the career of writer Tom KIng

This week we review the first issue of Midnight Nation

This week we go back to 2007's Ghost Rider to find out if it's really that bad

This week we review the new film from Marvel Studios- The Eternals

This week the gang counts down their top 5 sequels

This week the gang takes a deep dive into God Country from Donny Cates and Geoff Shaw

This week we discuss the career of Joe HIll

This week we take a look back at Superman III

This week we review the new Shang Chi film from Marvel Studios

This week we dive into volume  of superman earth one

This week we look back on the career of John Romita Jr

This week we take a look back at the 2nd Fantastic 4 film 

This week we review James Gunn's Suicide Squad

This week we count down our Top 5 villains in comics

This week the gang reads the first volume of Y the last man

This week the gang went and saw the new Black Widow movie from Marvel Studios

This week we look back on the career of Brian Michael Bendis

this week we finally conclude our issue by issue analysis of Watchmen and review the series as a whole

This week we review 1998s Godzilla

This week we review volume 5 of Locke and Key

This week we take a look at the legendary career of artist John Romita Sr.

this week we review issue 11 of watchmen

This week we take a look back at the original Mortal Kombat film

This week we discuss the 2nd half of Tom King and Mitch Gerads' Mister Miracle

This week we discuss the first half of Tom King and Mitch Gerads' Mister Miracle

This week we discuss comic writer Benjamin Percy

This week the responsible men count down their top 10 episodes of the show about nothing

This week we close out women's month by paying tribute to our favorite ladies in comics

This week we review the Zack Snyder's Justice League

This week we continue our issue by issue analysis of Watchmen

This week we look back at the Power Rangers film from 2017

This week we review Letter 44 from Oni Press

This week we explore the career and work of artist Terry Dodson

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This week we review the 9th issue of Watchmen

in the first episode of "Responsible Men" we count down our Top 10 songs by four lads from Liverpool. 

This week we look back at the infamous Catwoman film from 2004.

This week we're back in the world of Rachel Rising from Terry Moore. Join us for a fun ride with Witches, mass murder, and even a demon!!

This week your favorite podcasts do a deep dive on the career of Comic writer Scott Snyder and books he's worked on.

This week we review the "Birds Of Prey" movie. Let us know what you thought!

it's finally here! 2021!!! But before we can move into the new year the gang must look back on the year that was 2020. Here we give  you all of our picks for Comics, Movies, TV shows of the year and much more!

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Was it That Bad?: Revenge of the Sith

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"The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once more as Rey, Finn and Poe Dameron's journey continues. With the power and knowledge of generations behind them, the final battle commences"

We3 is a three-issue American comic book mini-series by writer Grant Morrison and artist Frank Quitely, who describe its kinetic style as "Western Manga". It was published in 2004 by the Vertigo imprint of DC Comics, with a trade paperback released in 2005.   Merch:https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast Be Sure to Follow us on Social MediaTwitter: @FOC_PodcastFacebook: FOCPodcastInstagram: @FOC_PodcastEmail: focpodcast@gmail.comMusic: Aural Bandito

"In an alternate 1985 America, costumed superheroes are part of everyday life. When one of his former comrades is murdered, masked vigilante Rorschach (Jackie Earle Haley) uncovers a plot to kill and discredit all past and present superheroes. As he reconnects with his retired associates, only one of which has true powers, Rorschach glimpses a far-reaching conspiracy involving their shared past and catastrophic consequences for the world's future" Trigger Warning if you haven't seen this movie we will be talking about; Rape, Sexual Assault and Child Endangerment. Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

"Joseph "Jeph" Loeb III is an American film and television writer, producer and comic book writer. Loeb was a producer/writer on the TV series Smallville and Lost, writer for the films Commando and Teen Wolf, and a writer and co-executive producer on the NBC TV show Heroes from its premiere in 2006 to November 2008"   Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

Join us this week as we talk about a disturbing movie called JOKER. "Forever alone in a crowd, failed comedian Arthur Fleck seeks connection as he walks the streets of Gotham City. Arthur wears two masks -- the one he paints for his day job as a clown, and the guise he projects in a futile attempt to feel like he's part of the world around him. Isolated, bullied and disregarded by society, Fleck begins a slow descent into madness as he transforms into the criminal mastermind known as the Joker" Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

This week we talk about our Top 5 Supporting Characters in comics   Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

"Bonnie Black has no faith in an afterlife. Spending her last days in the stroke ward of a county hospital, she fears falling asleep in case she doesn't wake up.When a final stroke ends her life, Bonnie is reborn in Adystria--a sci-fi fantasy world that's locked in a raging battle between good and evil. She's twenty-five again, there's a sword in her hand and she's ready to fight." Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

This week Doomsday Clock #11 finally came out!   Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

Miskatoic High: Five teens take on H.P. Lovecraft’s monsters and their small-town high school … They’re just not sure which is worse.   Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/Miskatonic-High-514071812406795/ Twitter: @MiskatonicH   Instagram: @MiskatonicHigh   Website: MiskatonicHighComic.com   Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

MEZO is written by Tyler Chin-Tanner, art by Josh Zingerman, Colors by Doug Garbark, letters by Thomas Mauer, cover by Claudia Ianniciello The rise of the Tzalekuhl Empire disrupts the peace across the land of Mezo. When the conquest begins, a young girl named Kyma witnesses the death of her father, a tribal leader who refused to yield. As the solar eclipse nears, Kyma must unite the various tribes against an emperor determined to make them all kneel before his god or be sacrificed in his name.   Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

This week we talk about and ask the question Should Superheroes kill? Be sure to let us know your thoughts as well and where you stand. Are you a hard Yes or No or do you fall in the middle?   Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

Written by James Maddox, Art by Gavin Smith, Letters by Ryan Ferrier, Cover by Leo Colapietro. "A widow seeking revenge. A champion hellbent on losing. A world-class assassin second-guessing her contract. The Dead Legends tournament contains a long history of pitting the best fighters in the world against one another. But this year, these combatants bend the rules and place the future of the tournament in jeopardy. This is the martial arts throwback series that hits harder than a kick to the skull, where alliances are made, bonds are broken, and fighters lose their lives." Check out Dead Legends on A Wave Blue World Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

"Kara of Argo City poses as Clark Kent's cousin, Linda Lee, to recover the Omegahedron from an evil Terran sorceress. Based on DC Comics characters." Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

Matt Fritchman December 1, 1975 (age 43) Chicago Heights, Illinois Occupation: Writer Notable Works: Hawkeye Sex Criminals The Invincible Iron Man The Immortal Iron Fist Casanova Uncanny X-Men Awards "Favourite Newcomer Writer" Eagle Award (2007 or 08) Best new Series Eisner Award 2009 Invincible Iron Man 2010 PEN Center USA Literary Award for "Outstanding Body of Work 2014 Harvey Award "Best Single Issue or Story" for Hawkeye #11, "Pizza Is My Business" (shared with David Aja and others). "Best New Series" for Sex Criminals (shared with Chip Zdarsky) 2014 Eisner Award "Best Single Issue (or One-Shot)" for Hawkeye #11, "Pizza Is My Business" (shared with David Aja).[29] "Best New Series" for Sex Criminals (shared with Chip Zdarsky) 2016 Inkpot Award Characters Created By Phil Coulson earth 616 Crane Mother Detroit Steel Firebrand Nick Fury Jr Lady Gorgon Praeter Zeke Stane The first comic he remembers buying was Batman #316 (Oct. 1979). Comic strips he enjoyed included Peanuts and Doonesbury. He became a regular, weekly comic reader around the time that the 1985–86 DC Comics storyline "Crisis on Infinite Earths" ended, though he found that storyline too bizarre and impenetrable to a new reader; as a result, he gravitated toward Marvel Comics, finding Spider-Man to be his favorite, along with other books such as Star Wars and G.I. Joe. 1990’s In the late 1990s Fraction worked as an employee at the Charlotte, North Carolina-based comics retailer Heroes Aren't Hard to Find, and participated on the Warren Ellis Forums under the username "Matt Fraction" 2000’s He became known early in his career for his creator-owned work on The Five Fists of Science (2006) and Casanova, before taking on a number of assignments for Marvel Comics 2006: Fraction teamed with Ed Brubaker for a run on Marvel's The Immortal Iron Fist. The pair re-teamed on Uncanny X-Men for a short time, after which Fraction wrote the series solo until leaving it in 2011 He wrote The Mighty Thor and The Invincible Iron Man, the latter of which led to his consulting work on the set of the film Iron Man 2 (2010) and writing the Iron Man 2 video game that tied into that film sequel 2010’s In 2011 Fraction wrote the Fear Itself limited series, which was the central part of the crossover storyline of the same name. In December 2011 he revived the series The Defenders with artist Terry Dodson August 2012 he started a new Hawkeye series with David Aja part of Marvel NOW!, Fantastic Four was relaunched in November 2012 with the creative team of Fraction and artist Mark Bagley spinoff series FF was produced by Fraction and artist Mike Allred February 2013, he was named on IGN's list of "The Best Tweeters in Comics", which described him as "the premier comics Twitter personality. 2013, Fraction and Chip Zdarsky co-created the Sex Criminals series for Image Comics He and Christian Ward created the ODY-C series in 2014, a science-fiction retelling of the Odyssey with the characters' genders changed to women. Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

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"Confident in his powers as Spider-Man, Peter Parker (Andrew Garfield) embraces his new role as a hero and spends time with Gwen Stacy (Emma Stone) in between protecting New York from criminals. However, his greatest battle yet is about to begin. With the emergence of Electro (Jamie Foxx), Peter must confront an enemy far more powerful than he is. And when his old friend Harry Osborn (Dane DeHaan) returns, Peter comes to realize that all his enemies have one thing in common: Oscorp."   Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

This week we talk about Gail Simone for Creator Focus Gail Simone Born:     July 29, 1974 Oregon Occupation: Writer, Critic Notable Works: Birds of Prey Secret Six Welcome to Tranquility Wonder Woman Red Sonja Batgirl Awards 2009, she was inducted into the Friends of Lulu's Female Comic Creator's Hall Of Fame. 2010 and 2012, Simone was nominated for a GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Comic Book through her work on Secret Six July 2014, Simone was awarded the first ever True Believers Comic Award for Roll of Honor/Comic Excellence at London Film and Comic Con n 1990’s Simone first came to fan attention through Women in Refrigerators, a website founded in 1999 In response to Green Lantern #54, where Kyle’r girlfriend (Alexandra DeWitt) was murdered and put into a refrigerator. The site was dedicated to identifying female superheroes who had been killed, raped, or otherwise suffered traumatic indignities as a plot device for a male character. Simone worked for Bongo Comics, scripting many of their comics based on The Simpsons. Her contributions include stories for Simpsons Comics, an annual Treehouse of Horror special, and regular scripts for Bart Simpson Comics. 2000’s Simone entered the comics mainstream with a run on Marvel Comics' Deadpool. When Deadpool was canceled and relaunched as Agent X, Simone continued as writer, but eventually left the series after a conflict with the series' editor After the dispute with Marvel, Simone moved on to DC Comics, where she was given the Birds of Prey title in 2003 all-female group consisting of Oracle, Black Canary, The Huntress and Lady Blackhawk. Simone took over Action Comics after writer Chuck Austen, with John Byrne penciling. 2005 Villains United limited series – part of the "Infinite Crisis" crossover – in which she revitalized the Catman character. wrote a two-issue story arc that focused on the new Hawk & Dove for the third Teen Titans series, with Rob Liefeld penciling. Simone maintained her usual enthusiastic stance, fandom was quick to lambast the promotional art Liefeld produced in tandem with the PR announcement. In 2005 Simone wrote a Villains United limited series spin-off, entitled Secret Six, which led to an ongoing series debuted in September 2008 and finished with the rest of DC's titles prior to the September 2011 New 52 relaunch. Killer Princesses #1–3 (with Lea Hernandez, Oni Press, December 2001 – April 2003) collected as: Killer Princesses (96 pages, February 2004 Action Comics #827–831 & 833–835 2006 Collected as: Superman: Strange Attractors Rose and Thorn #1–6 2004 Simone also wrote an Atom series, based on ideas by Grant Morrison Other work includes a Gen¹³ series 2006 and a creator-owned project about a retirement community of super-heroes, Welcome to Tranquility, for the company Wildstorm. Simone was also a contributor to Tori Amos's Comic Book Tattoo an Eisner Award and Harvey Award-winning anthology graphic novel made up of fifty-one stories, each based on or inspired by a song by American singer-songwriter Tori Amos, published by Image Comics in 2008. April 12, 2007, DC announced that Simone would be the new regular writer of the third volume of Wonder Woman notable for being Wonder Woman's longest-running female writer 2010’s named as the writer for Birds of Prey under the "Brightest Day" banner. A second Welcome to Tranquility limited series was also published in 2010 June 2011, it was announced that Simone would be working on a revamped Firestorm series starring Ronnie Raymond and Jason Rusch 2011, Simone contributed to The Power Within, a Kickstarter-funded comic book that focuses on teen bullying That same year, as part of DC Comics' New 52 initiative, Simone wrote the new Batgirl title starring Barbara Gordon. Simone introduced a character named Alysia Yeoh, who was later revealed to be transgender, the first major transgender character written in a contemporary context in a mainstream comic book 2012, various press reported rumors that

We have David and Drew on the show to talk about Canto Canto’s adventure begins! Enslaved for generations, Canto’s people once had hearts. Now they have clocks. When slavers damage a little tin girl’s clock beyond repair, Canto must brave his strange and fantastic world to bring back her heart. Can he overcome the dangers that await to save the one he loves? CREATORS: David M. Booher (Author)  Twit: @davidbooher Drew Zucker (Artist, Cover Artist)  Twit: @ Drew_Zucker Vittorio Astone (Colorist)   Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

Following the events of Avengers: Endgame, Spider-Man must step up to take on new threats in a world that has changed forever.   Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

Issues 1-6 Gifted "The first story arc focused on the introduction of several key characters and their involvement on the team. Whedon introduced a "mutant cure" designed by Indian Benetech scientist Dr. Kavita Rao, who was secretly sponsored by warrior alien Ord. The prospect of "real" humanity arouses the interest of a heavily mutated Beast, who visits Rao only to discover that the drug is the product of illegal human experimentation on an unknown victim. The X-Men raid Benetech and reunite with Colossus. With Colossus's help, the team takes down Ord, but not before it's revealed that a mutant (most likely an X-Man) would destroy Ord's home planet, the Breakworld, within the next three years."   Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

This week comic creator Phillip Sevy returns to the fortress to tell us about his upcoming mini series from Dark Horse Comics "Triage". The first issue of Triage comes out on September 4th so be sure to let your LCS know that you want it! Follow Phillip Sevy @phillipsevy on Twitter @phillipsevycomicart on Facebook and Instagram Buy art from Phillip at phillipsevy.com    Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

To celebrate making it to 100 episodes we decided to bring on special guests for a DC vs. Marvel Episode.   Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

"The discovery of a cure for mutations leads to a turning point for Mutants (Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, Famke Janssen, Anna Paquin, Rebecca Romijn, Kelsey Grammer). They may now choose to give up their powers and become fully human or retain their uniqueness and remain isolated. War looms between the followers of Charles Xavier (Patrick Stewart), who preaches tolerance, and those of Magneto (Ian McKellen), who advocates survival of the fittest"   Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

This week we got to talk to Jason Inman about his new book Super Soldiers "Jason Inman is known for his work on DC All Access (2013), Collider Heroes (2015) and The Screen Junkies Show (2011)." Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

"This is the story of one of the X-Men’s most beloved characters, Jean Grey, as she evolves into the iconic DARK PHOENIX. During a life-threatening rescue mission in space, Jean is hit by a cosmic force that transforms her into one of the most powerful mutants of all. Wrestling with this increasingly unstable power as well as her own personal demons, Jean spirals out of control, tearing the X-Men family apart and threatening to destroy the very fabric of our planet. The film is the most intense and emotional X-Men movie ever made. It is the culmination of 20 years of X-Men movies, as the family of mutants that we’ve come to know and love must face their most devastating enemy yet -- one of their own."   Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com

This week we got to talk to Doug Wagner about a his new book The Ride.   Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

This week we discuss Doomsday Clock #10   Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

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Donny Cates Born: Sept 14th 1984 Garland, Texas Occupation: Writer Notable Works: Cosmic Ghost Rider Babyteeth God Country Awards: 2018 Best Limited Comic Series Golden Issue Cosmic Ghost Rider 3 Diamond Gem awards Cates studied sequential art at the Savannah College of Art and Design. He then got an internship for Marvel Comics, working in the New York editorial office for their Ultimates line His first title, Hunter Quaid, was published in Dark Horse's anthology, Dark Horse Presents Link to the interview mentioned in the Podcast https://www.comiccrusaders.com/family-man-an-interview-with-donny-cates/ Career 2010’s Dark Horse Presents 2011 and 2014 Archer and Armstrong #25 2014 Unity 2013 He also wrote Buzzkill which was published by Dark Horse Comics in 2013. Ruben is an unconventional superhero who gets his powers through the consumption of alcohol and illicit drugs. On one fateful day, facing a world-ending threat, Reuben drank so much that he blacked out. He saved the world...but he has no idea how or why. Now, he's in recovery, trying to get sober and piece together not only the events of the night in question, but the broken parts of his life as an alcoholic and an addict. Ghost Fleet 2014 – 2015 7 issues Captain America: Sam Wilson 2015 Captain America: Steve Rogers 2016 Interceptor 2016 5 issues Poli has a mech suit and a mission. Weep has machine guns and a temper. Together they lead a band of freedom fighters on a planet populated exclusively by blood-sucking vampires. A planet called Earth. Donny Cates (Venom, God Country) and Dylan Burnett (Cosmic Ghost Rider, X-Force) bring you neon-drenched, blood-soaked, all-out vampire warfare. #DeathBeforeUndead Star Trek 2016 and 2017 Waypoint Deviations God Country 2017 In GOD COUNTRY, readers meet Emmett Quinlan, an old widower rattled by dementia. Emmett isn't just a problem for his children—his violent outbursts are more than the local cops can handle. When a tornado levels his home—as well as the surrounding West Texas town—a restored Quinlan rises from the wreckage. An enchanted sword at the eye of the storm gives him more than a sound mind and body, however. He's now the only man who can face these otherworldly creatures the sword has drawn down to the Lone Star State...  Atomahawk 2017 Babyteeth 2017 Redneck 2017 The Bowmans are VAMPIRES who have quietly run the local barbecue joint in their small town for years, living off cow's blood. Their peaceful coexistence ends as generations of hate, fear and bad blood bubble to the surface--making it impossible to separate man from monster! Thanos Legacy 2018 Death of Inhumans 2018 Venom 2018 Web of Venom: Ve’Nam 2018 Doctor Strange 2018 Damnation Guardians of the Galaxy 2019 Web of Venom: Carnage Born Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast

"The government has dispatched Amanda McKee – the technopath codenamed Livewire – to investigate the ruins of a secret facility formerly run by Toyo Harada, the most powerful telepath on Earth and her former mentor. In his quest for world betterment at any cost, Harada sought out and activated many potential psiots like himself. Those who survived, but whose powers he deemed to have no value to his cause, were hidden away at this installation. But Livewire, having studied Harada’s greatest strengths and learned his deepest weaknesses, senses opportunity where he once saw failure. A young girl who can talk to birds… A boy who can make inanimate objects gently glow… To others, these are expensive disappointments. But, to Livewire, they are secret weapons…in need of a leader. Now, as a mechanized killer called Rex-O seeks to draw them out, Livewire and her new team of cadets will be forced to put their powers into action…in ways they never could have imagined…"   Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito   And remember to drink responsibly

"Spawned from a lab experiment gone awry, teenage terrapins Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael live in the sewers beneath New York. Although their rodent sensei, Splinter, advises against showing themselves above ground, the justice-loving, pizza-eating brothers can't stand idly by while evil Shredder and his minions terrorize the city. With help from intrepid reporter April O'Neil (Megan Fox) and her cameraman (Will Arnett), the Turtles set out to save New York"   Merch https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

SPOILER ALERT! "Adrift in space with no food or water, Tony Stark sends a message to Pepper Potts as his oxygen supply starts to dwindle. Meanwhile, the remaining Avengers -- Thor, Black Widow, Captain America and Bruce Banner -- must figure out a way to bring back their vanquished allies for an epic showdown with Thanos -- the evil demigod who decimated the planet and the universe." Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

"David Finch is a Canadian-born comics artist known for his work on Top Cow Productions' Cyberforce, as well as numerous subsequent titles for Marvel Comics and DC Comics, such as The New Avengers, Moon Knight, Ultimatum, and Brightest Day."   Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

This week we talk about Shazam! the movie  "We all have a superhero inside of us -- it just takes a bit of magic to bring it out. In 14-year-old Billy Batson's case, all he needs to do is shout out one word to transform into the adult superhero Shazam. Still a kid at heart, Shazam revels in the new version of himself by doing what any other teen would do -- have fun while testing out his newfound powers. But he'll need to master them quickly before the evil Dr. Thaddeus Sivana can get his hands on Shazam's magical abilities." Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

Young orphan Billy Batson has bounced from foster home to foster home, but he's far from the ideal child. Brash and rude, Billy is a troubled teen that just can't seem to find a calling. But after a fateful night on a subway car, that all will change.  Brought to the feet of the magical wizard Shazam at the Rock of Eternity, Billy is imbued with powers beyond any mortal man. By shouting the wizard's name--Shazam!--the young teen is mystically transformed into the powerhouse known as Shazam! Now given abilities that make him Earth's Mightiest Mortal at the utterance of a simple phrase, will Billy make the right choices and do what it takes to become a hero? Or will he succumb to the poor choices of youth--and the villainous Black Adam! Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

Batman is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger, and first appeared in Detective Comics #27 in 1939 This Episode we talk all about Batman and the importance of the character. Merch: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

This week we watched Batman Forever to decide if it really was that bad. "Batman (Val Kilmer) faces off against two foes: the schizophrenic, horribly scarred former District Attorney Harvey Dent, aka Two-Face (Tommy Lee Jones), and the Riddler (Jim Carrey), a disgruntled ex-Wayne Enterprises inventor seeking revenge against his former employer by unleashing his brain-sucking weapon on Gotham City's residents. As the caped crusader also deals with tortured memories of his parents' murder, he has a new romance, with psychologist Chase Meridian (Nicole Kidman)" Merch:  https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

This week we got the chance to interview W. Maxwell Prince writer of one of our favorite comics coming out currently Ice Cream Man.  W. Maxwell Prince writes in Brooklyn and lives with his wife, daughter. He is the author of ONE WEEK IN THE LIBRARY, The Electric Sublime, and Judas: The Last Days.  Merch:  https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

Spoiler Alert! Captain Marvel is an extraterrestrial Kree warrior who finds herself caught in the middle of an intergalactic battle between her people and the Skrulls. Living on Earth in 1995, she keeps having recurring memories of another life as U.S. Air Force pilot Carol Danvers. With help from Nick Fury, Captain Marvel tries to uncover the secrets of her past while harnessing her special superpowers to end the war with the evil Skrulls. This Week we are joined by Kileys wife Erin to talk about Captain Marvel! Merch:  https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

This week we talk about Doomsday Clock number 9     Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @FOC_Podcast Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

This Week we interviewed Ashley Victoria Robinson for her new kickstarter comic Aurora and The Eagle! A little bit about Ashley Victoria Robinson She grew up as an army brat in Canada where her first acting roles were Shakespearean. She studied drama and English at the University of Ottawa before moving to Los Angeles to study and work as an actress in the entertainment capitol of the world. In her downtime Ashley spends a lot of time with books, superheroes and lines to learn.   Want some merch?: https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

This week we talk about Gerard Way and what he has done in the comic book industry.   Born April 9, 1977 Belleville, New Jersey, U.S Singer songwriter musician comic book writer Awards Apocalypse Suite 2008 Eisner Award for Best Limited Series Notable Works Doom Patrol Umbrella Academy   He first began singing in the fourth grade, when he was Peter Pan in a school musical. His maternal grandmother, was a great creative influence who taught him to sing, paint, and perform from a young age At the age of 15, Way was held at gunpoint. He Said “ I got held up with a .357 Magnum, had a gun pointed to my head and put on the floor, execution-style.” Going on to say, "no matter how ugly the world gets or how stupid it shows me it is, I always have faith." Way attended Belleville High School until he graduated in 1995 Deciding to pursue a career in the comic-book industry, he attended the School of Visual Arts in New York City, graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1999    Want some merch? https://www.zazzle.com/focpodcast   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

Comic Book Club:  Captain Marvel: Higher, Further, Faster, More "Hero! Pilot! Avenger! Captain Marvel, Earth's Mightiest Hero with an attitude to match, is back and launching headfirst into an all-new ongoing adventure! As Captain Marvel, a.k.a. Carol Danvers, comes to a crossroads with a new life and new romance, she makes a dramatic decision that will alter the course of her life - and the entire Marvel Universe - in the months to come. But as Carol takes on a mission to return an alien girl to her homeworld, she lands in the middle of an uprising against the Galactic Alliance! Investigating the forced resettlement of Rocket Girl's people, Carol discovers that she has a history with the man behind the plot. But when the bad guy tries to blackmail Carol and turn the Avengers against her, it's payback time! Guest-starring the Guardians of the Galaxy" Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

Howard the Duck is suddenly beamed from Duckworld, a planet of intelligent ducks with arms and legs, to Earth, where he lands in Cleveland. There he saves rocker Beverly  from thugs and forms a friendship with her. She introduces him to Phil, who works at a lab with scientist Dr. Jenning . When the doctor attempts to return Howard to his world, Jenning instead transfers an evil spirit into his own body.   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

This week Kiley, Mary and Tyler talk about Retcons! Retcon: A piece of new information that imposes a diffrent interpritation on previously described events, typically used to facilitate a dramatic plot shift or account for an inconsistency.    Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

This week we talk all about Kyle Higgins for our creator focus episode!  Born: June 12, 1985 Lockport, Illinois Notable Works:• Batman: Gates of Gotham• Nightwing (new 52) Awards:The Shadow Hours (movie 2017)• GenreBlast Film Festival Award• Skadi Best Fantasy Award• Juggernaut Film Festival Award Wrote and directed a college thesis film titled The League. This was about the superhero labor union of 1960's Chicago. The Shadow Hours, premiered in August 2016. Starring Tom Riley and Britt Lower, the award-winning neo-noir follows twin private investigators born with a mysterious medical condition where only one of them can be awake at a time. Worked on: Marvel: Captain America Theater of War: Prisoners of Duty (one-shot) collected in America First Captain America #616, "Crossfire" collected in Prisoner of War Supreme Power vol. 2 collected in Gods and Soldiers Avengers Origins: Vision (one-shot, collected in Avengers: Mythos Death of Wolverine: The Logan Legacy #3 collected in Death of Wolverine: The Logan Legacy DC: Detective Comics Annual #12, "The Night Runner" Batman Annual #28, "Nightrunner" Batman: Gates of Gotham (miniseries) Deathstroke Nightwing Traps and Trapezes Night of the Owls Death of the Family Second City Setting Son Masters of the Universe vol. 2 Batman Beyond 2.0 Secret Origins vol.3 #1, "The Long Year" Batman Eternal Image O.W.L. The Dead Hand BOOM Mighty Morphin Power Rangers   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

Joined by special guest Kiley! Suzie's just a regular gal with an irregular gift: when she has sex, she stops time. One day she meets Jon and it turns out he has the same ability. And sooner or later they get around to using their gifts to do what we'd ALL do: rob a couple banks.    Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

This Week we talk about Dragon Ball Super: Broly Joined by special Guest Kenny!   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

This Week we are joined by Special Guest Kenny! We talk about Dragonball: Evolution  The young warrior Son Goku sets out on a quest, racing against time and the vengeful King Piccolo, to collect a set of seven magical orbs that will grant their wielder unlimited power.   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

This week we talk about Jeff Lemire!  Writer, Artist and Cartoonist   Link to the Secret Path Video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGd764YU9yc Jeff Lemire: Cartoonist, Writer, Penciller Born: March 21, 1976 (age 42) Essex County, Ontario, Canada Notable Works Essex County Trilogy The Nobody Sweet Tooth Animal Man Green Arrow Black Hammer Gideon Falls Awards Xeric Award, 2005 Lost Dogs YALSA Alex Award, 2008Essex County Volume 1: Tales from the Farm Joe Shuster Award, 2008 Outstanding Cartoonist Doug Wright Award, 2008 Best Emerging Talent Joe Shuster Award, 2009 & 2013 Outstanding Canadian Cartoonist (recognizing his work on Sweet Tooth and The Underwater Welder) Eisner Award, 2017 Black Hammer He has also been nominated for 6-8 Eisner Awards, 5-7 Harvey Awards and 6-8 Shuster Awards. After self-publishing the Xeric Award-winning comic book Lost Dogs in 2005 via his Ashtray Press imprint, Lemire found a home at Top Shelf Productions. This 104-page mythic yarn follows a family man who's larger than life... but even he may not be powerful enough to prevent the loss of everything he's ever known. Lemire wrote and illustrated Essex County Trilogy for Top Shelf Lemire wrote and illustrated the full-colour Vertigo series Sweet Tooth Gus, a young boy with deer features, lives a quiet life deep in the woods with his father. He learns many things, from medical care to religious prophecy. Though he loves his religious father, he yearns to escape as he learns that there is not fire past the trees, but simply more land.   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito   If you read the description of this podcast episode Tweet @FOC_Podcast on twitter and tell us... What is your favorite Animal?

Joined by special guests Kenny and McCord we talk about our picks of 2018!   Be sure to check out McCords Movie Rockwell: God and Guns http://www.rockwellgodandguns.com   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

Join us for Book Club! Batman: Noël is an original graphic novel written and illustrated by Lee Bermejo, who previously did the artwork for Joker. It is based on Charles Dickens' classic novel A Christmas Carol and features characters from both Dickens and the Batman mythos   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude Email: focpodcast@gmail.com

This week we saw Aquaman! Once home to the most advanced civilization on Earth, the city of Atlantis is now an underwater kingdom ruled by the power-hungry King Orm. With a vast army at his disposal, Orm plans to conquer the remaining oceanic people -- and then the surface world. Standing in his way is Aquaman, Orm's half-human, half-Atlantean brother and true heir to the throne. With help from royal counselor Vulko, Aquaman must retrieve the legendary Trident of Atlan and embrace his destiny as protector of the deep.   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude Email: focpodcast@gmail.com Music: Aural Bandito

This Week we watched Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse!   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude Music: Aural Bandito

This week we had the chance to interview James Maddox and David Stoll. Creators of Metaphorical HER Metaphorical HER if you haven't heard of it is about a humiliated and exiled poet whose name is Laney. Laney, builds an underground following within the ravenous rock scene through her enlightening poetry. Now, Laney and her friends fight against the white collar criminals who threaten their careers, all within a spectacle of visual metaphors.   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude Music: Aural Bandito

Lets Talk about Doomsday Clock #8 with Special Guest Kiley!   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude Music: Aural Bandito

This Week we talk about Superman IV: The Quest for Peace Joined by Special Guest Kiley!   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude Music: Aural Bandito

This Week we talk about Dan Jurgens for Creator Focus. We apologize for the sick voices, we tried.  Dan Jurgens: Penciller, inker, writer Born: June 27, 1959 (age 59) Ortonville, Minnesota, U.S Notable Works Action Comics Batman Beyond Booster Gold Captain America Superman Tangent Comics Thor Warlord • After graduating from Minneapolis College of Art and Design in 1981, Jurgens' first professional comic work was for DC Comics on The Warlord #63 (Nov. 1982) In 1984, Jurgens was the artist for the Sun Devils Sun Devils is the title of a science fiction "space opera" comic book series. The series followed a group of cosmic adventurers led by Rik Sunn, Additional cast members included Anomie Zitar, an apparent feline-human hybrid (fittingly, the team's resident "sex kitten"); a smuggler-pilot named Scyla, a tall, powerful woman whose personality borrowed heavily from Han Solo Three clones, genetically-raised as starship repairmen, who had no name and were referred to only as "One", "Two" and "Three". In 1985, Jurgens created the character Booster Gold, who became a member of the Justice League Jurgens began working full-time on the Superman character when he took over the writing/pencilling of the monthly The Adventures of Superman. During his run on Superman, Jurgens created two major villains, Doomsday and the Cyborg Superman. In January 1996, Jurgens was writer and penciller of the new Spider-Man series, The Sensational Spider-Man, at Marvel Comics. • In November 2002, he wrote and penciled the four-issue weekly miniseries Superman: Day of Doom (Jan. 2003), which marked the 10 year anniversary of "The Death of Superman" story line from 1992   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude Music: Aural Bandito

Pick of a Copy of Danger to Self  Danger to Self is a short comic telling the story of one person’s experience in a psychiatric ward following a suicide attempt. Link: https://www.etsy.com/listing/590809743/danger-to-self-comic?ref=shop_home_active_1&fbclid=IwAR38HZy-Ghlvao4UJnH4S8W0RjoXiGSj53Syre4wXxVul6myYu8xpgZDHnQ Follow Andy on all Social Media @andywryly   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude

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This week is our Comic Book Club!   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude Music: Aural Bandito

Phillip Sevy is a comic artist who graduated from SCAD with his MFA in Sequential Art in 2012. Phillip drew a 12-issue run on Tomb Raider from Dark Horse Comics, written by Eisner-Award winning writer Mariko Tamaki. His creator-owned miniseries “The House” (with Drew Zucker) and his creator-owned oneshot “Paradox” both had successful Kickstarter campaigns in 2017. Link: https://www.phillipsevy.com/   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude Music: Aural Bandito

This Week we interview the creators of a new comic coming out called The Freeze Joined By Dan Wickline and Phillip Sevy The entire human population is frozen by a mysterious global event… all except Ray, and only he has the power to unfreeze them. Now with the fate of the world in his hands, he must figure out what is going on, how to set things right again, and answer the question: does everyone deserve to be saved?   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude Music: Aural Bandito

This Week We answer the question What it That Bad? for Mighty Morphin Power Rangers the Movie Tyler may have a bias to this movie.   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude

This week we talk about Jack Kirby. The man who created pretty much all your favorite Characters like Captain America, Thor, Mister Miracle and so on.    Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude Music: Aural Bandito

This week we start our Drunk Book Club and discuss Locke & Key: Welcome to Lovecraft.   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude Music: Aural Bandito

Spoiler Alert!! Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude

Was Spider-Man 3 That Bad? Joined by Special Guest Kiley!   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude

This Epidode is all about Doomsday Clock #7 Joined by Special Guest Kiley    Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude

This week we for Creator Focus is all about Joshua Williamson What have you read by Joshua Williamson that you would recomend?   Tyler’s chosen book: The Flash Lightning strikes Twice Mary’s chosen book: NailBiter   Tyler’s pick of the week: Mister Miracle Mary’s pick of the week: Ice Cream Man   Be Sure to Follow us on Social Media   Twitter: @FOC_Podcast Facebook: FOCPodcast Instagram: @fortress_of_comictude