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The Oblivion Bar: A Comic Book Podcast

Chris Hacker and Aaron Knowles

Join hosts Chris Hacker and Aaron Knowles as they unlock the gates to The Oblivion Bar Podcast. Dive deep into the realms of comic books, TV, film, anime, and gaming with heated debates, exclusive comic book creator interviews, and a passionate week-in-review that"ll teleport you directly into the heart of nerd nirvana.New episodes every Monday. Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts. Get ready for an immersive journey into the multiverse of

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49:29

(Patreon Preview) The Grid - Episode 140

The Oblivion Bar: A Comic Book Podcast ·

2024/11/01

This is a preview of our Patreon exclusive show called The Grid. Check this out, along with a bunch of other awesome perks over on Patreon. New episodes every Friday!For episode 140 of The Grid, we discuss Frieren: Beyond Journey's End and Wild Nature, our schedule for the rest of the year, we premiere a new segment, and we give our quick thoughts on The Penguin and & Agatha All Along.Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow us on ThreadsFollow us on BlueSkyLike us on Facebo...

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49:43

2024 Halloween Special: Shaun of the Dead (2004)

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2024/10/31

Hello Pickle! For our 2024 Halloween Special, we are discussing the first entry in The Cornetto Trilogy: Shaun of the Dead! Directed by Edgar Wright and starring Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, Shaun of the Dead is a rom-zom-com that centers around the uneventful, aimless lives of a London electronics salesman and his lumpy roommate. Nothing seems to be going right when it is all disrupted by the zombie apocalypse.Previous OBP Halloween Specials2020 Halloween Special (unsung favorite horror films)...

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60:58

*BONUS EPISODE* INTERVIEW: David Weiner

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2024/10/29

Joining us on the show is the acclaimed documentary filmmaker of In Search of Darkness Part 1, 2, and 3 and In Search of Tomorrow, which are both extended, deep-dive explorations of 1980’s Horror and Action/Sci-Fi through the lens of the actors, directors, and crew that worked on those iconic films.Now, he is taking us into the early 90’s with In Search of Darkness 90-94.It is our honor to welcome David Weiner BACK onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast!Previous Appearances on the Show By David Weiner...

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56:48

NYCC ‘24 INTERVIEW-A-THON: Joey Esposito & Sean Von...

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2024/10/20

Joining us today is the creative team of Magma Comix comic series The Pedestrian. Behold, The Pedestrian! A strange visitor speedwalks into Summer City and silently changes the lives of its residents. But not all is quiet in this sleepy, small town—an ancient conflict linked to the secret history of street signs is brewing! DON’T WALK... RUN! In The Pedestrian, justice always has the right of way!It is our pleasure to welcome writer of titles like Footprints, Captain Ultimate, Pawn Shop, Batm...

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84:08

NYCC ‘24 INTERVIEW-A-THON: Griffin Sheridan & Ethan...

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2024/10/19

Joining us today are the Eisner-nominated co-writers of the Image Comics series Kill Your Darlings with artist Bob Quinn and Letterer John J. Hill. It is our pleasure to welcome both Griffin Sheridan & Ethan S. Parker BACK onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast!Previous Appearances on the Show By Griffin & Ethan:INTERVIEW: Ethan Parker, Griffin Sheridan, & Bob Quinn (Episode 126, Aug '23)Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow us on ThreadsFollow us on BlueSkyLike us on FacebookCo...

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73:44

NYCC '24 INTERVIEW-A-THON: Comic Book Couples Counseling

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2024/10/18

Joining us is the GREATEST couple in comics and some of our best buds in the podcasting world--Lisa and Brad Gullickson of The Comic Book Couples Counseling join Chris to discuss their Kickstarter comic cookbook Pots & Panels: A Comic Book Anthology and Cookbook.Support Pots and Panels HERE!POTS & PANELS is a softcover collection of fifty short comic book stories centered around food, spanning multiple genres. Additionally, the compilation will contain a section full of recipes submit...

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NYCC ‘24 INTERVIEW-A-THON: Sweeney Boo & Soo Lee

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2024/10/17

Joining us today are two of the most exciting double-threat comic creators working today!One is the comic creator behind titles like Dynamite’s Cruella De Vil miniseries with artist Miriana Puglia, the ongoing Harley Quinn series with writer Tini Howard, Eat, & Love Yourself, and the witchy OGN Over My Dead Body. The other is the comic creator of titles like Dynamite’s Maleficent, ThunderCats: Cheetara with artist Domenico Carbone, and the queer vampire murder mystery Carmilla: The First ...

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NYCC '24 INTERVIEW-A-THON: Michael Dialynas

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2024/10/16

Joining us today is the Eisner-nominated and GLAAD award-winning co-creator and illustrator of titles like The Woods and Wynd with frequent collaborator James Tynion IV. He is also the sole creator of the BOOM! Box hit ZAWA + The Belly of the Beast–which tells the story of a group of friends who help an elusive mountain guardian rediscover her purpose with love and cookies.It is our pleasure to welcome The Wooden King himself: Michael Dialynas BACK onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast!Previous Appea...

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INTERVIEW: Brian K. Vaughan

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2024/07/29

Joining us this week on the show is the 14-time Eisner-award-winning writer of titles like Y: The Last Man, Ex Machina, Runaways, The Private Eye, Pride of Baghdad, Paper Girls, Spectators over on Substack, & Saga.It is our pleasure to welcome Brian K. Vaughan onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast!Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow us on ThreadsFollow us on BlueSkyLike us on FacebookConsider supporting us over on PatreonStock up on G Fuel (CODE: OBP)Thank you DreamKid for our O...

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*BONUS EPISODE* INTERVIEW: Jordan Morris

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2024/07/26

Joining us this week is the comedian, podcaster, and author of titles like the Eisner-nominated OGN ‘Bubble’ with co-writer Sarah Morgan and artist Tony Cliff. He also co-hosts the hilarious conversation podcast Jordan, Jesse, Go! and Free With Ads, the movie talk show that highlights some of your favorite C through F movies throughout history.He’s here today to discuss his new YA horror-comedy Youth Group with artist Bowen McCurdy, which tells the tale of a girl who begrudgingly agrees to go...

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84:19

INTERVIEW: Christian Ward

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2024/07/22

Joining us this week on the show is the 3x Eisner-winning comic book creator behind titles like Aquaman: Andromeda, ODY-C, Invisible Kingdom, Black Bolt, Blood-Stained Teeth, Batman: City of Madness, & Spectregraph. This is also his FIFTH time on the show, continuing to build his lead as the most-visited guest in Oblivion Bar history.It is our honor to welcome Christian Ward BACK onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast!Many Worlds - The Art of Christian Ward: Volume One Zoop CampaignPrevious Appear...

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49:47

*BONUS EPISODE* INTERVIEW: Massive Publishing

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2024/07/19

Joining us this week are 2/3 of the founding fathers behind the comic publisher of titles like Wesley Snipes’ The Exiled, Astrobots, Quested, Liquid Kill, Sean Gordon Murphy’s The Plot Holes, Alpha Betas, Ninja Funk, the upcoming Eye-Lie Popeye, & so many many more.It is our pleasure to welcome Massive Publishing co-founders Michael Calero & Kevin Roditeli onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast!Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow us on ThreadsFollow us on BlueSkyLike us on Fa...

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138:58

MOVIE REVIEW: Longlegs w/ Nick DiNizio

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2024/07/15

"Oh, there she is. The birthday girl..." News and Notes [Sponsored by Omnibus] (10:08)Our entire News and Notes segment will be dedicated to us hopping on the TRAILER TRAIN CHOOO CHOOOO 🚂 💨 we discuss briefly SMILE 2, WE LIVE IN TIME, HERETIC, THE FRONT ROOM, THE PENGUIN, NOSFERATU, AFRAID, and VENOM: THE LAST DANCE. Then, we go in-depth with GLADIATOR II, AGATHA ALL ALONG, F1, and CAPTAIN AMERICA: BRAVE NEW WORLD. Main Topic (1:08:18)For our main topic, Nick DiNizio of The Fn Nerds Pod...

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63:57

INTERVIEW: Kyle Starks & Ryan Browne

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2024/07/10

Joining us this week on the show are the creators of comic titles like Where Monsters Lie, Curse Words, Sex Castle, God Hates Astronauts, Peacemaker Tries Hard, Eight Billion Genies, & Karate Prom.Together, they are the hilarious creative team of the upcoming Minor Threats spin-off BARFLY, which tells the story of the humanoid mutant fly Shiteater – and what happens when a low-level henchman no longer has anyone left to hench for.It is our pleasure to welcome back both Kyle Starks & R...

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61:30

COMIC SPOTLIGHT: Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe

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2024/07/01

News and Notes [Sponsored by Omnibus] (6:06)For our news and notes segment, Aaron and Chris discuss the comic book community calling out DC Comics cover artist FRANCESCO MATTINA for alleged use of AI, we got our first teaser trailer for DC's two-part animated WATCHMEN film, and Marvel Studios' DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE is tracking for a $200 million opening weekend. Main Topic (24:17)For our main topic, we are highlighting DEADPOOL KILLS THE MARVEL UNIVERSE with our Comic Spotlight segment! Or...

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33:31

*BONUS EPISODE* INTERVIEW: Frank Martin

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2024/06/21

Joining us this week for a bonus conversation is the writer of comics series like Grimm Space and his upcoming project the 4th Wallflower -- as well as YA Science Fiction novels like The Dark Destiny series, Mountain Sickness, Ordinary Monsters, and Oscawana. It is my pleasure to welcome Frank Martin onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast!Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow us on ThreadsFollow us on BlueSkyLike us on FacebookConsider supporting us over on PatreonDownload the BEST digital ...

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58:49

MIDNIGHT REWIND: Paprika (2006)

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2024/06/17

“In a world of inhumane reality, dreams are the only humane sanctuary left.”We are back with another MIDNIGHT REWIND episode, a new segment on the show wherein we celebrate our favorite anime classics! Good, bad, or indifferent, this is just an excuse for us to celebrate Japanese animation.This week, we are discussing the 2006 anime classic from director Satoshi Kon: 'Paprika'.Adapted from Yasutaka Tsutsui’s 1993 novel of the same name and set in the distant future of 2012, a newly created de...

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74:55

(Patreon Preview) The Grid - Episode 130

The Oblivion Bar: A Comic Book Podcast ·

2024/06/14

This is a preview of our Patreon exclusive show called THE GRID. Check this out, along with a bunch of other awesome perks over on Patreon. New episodes every Friday!For episode 130 of The Grid, Aaron and Chris give out another nickname to one of The Programs and we show off and discuss ALL of the original art that we own.Follow us on InstagramFollow us on TwitterFollow us on ThreadsFollow us on BlueSkyLike us on FacebookDownload the BEST digital comic book reader OmnibusStock up on G F...

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77:09

INTERVIEW: David Pepose

The Oblivion Bar: A Comic Book Podcast ·

2024/06/10

Joining us this week on the show is the former crime reporter turned Ringo-award-winning comic book writer behind titles like Punisher: The Bullet That Follows, Moon Knight: City of the Dead, Savage Avengers, The Devil That Wears My Face, and many more.Recently, he has reinvented the classic Hanna-Barbera intergalactic crime fighter Space Ghost over at Dynamite Comics with artist Jonathan Lau!It is our pleasure to welcome David Pepose onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast!Follow us on InstagramFollow...

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*BONUS EPISODE* INTERVIEW: David M. Booher & Drew Zucker

The Oblivion Bar: A Comic Book Podcast ·

2024/06/07

Joining us this week for a bonus conversation is the creative team of Canto – the hit fantasy comic series that tells the tale of a tiny clockwork hero on a quest to save his kind from the dreaded Shrouded Man, while meeting friends and other foes along the way!These two fine gentlemen are here to celebrate the release of the next chapter in the Canto legend: “A Place Like Home”, which is the fifth and seemingly final (?) installment that is now officially over at Dark Horse Comics.It is our ...

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