Comic Book Central

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!   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company....

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   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adsw...

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...

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 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 Cele...

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! Follow Brandon on Twitter “Like” Brandon on Facebook Superman Celebration Super Museum     Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. Se...

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   Hosted by Simple...

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     Hosted by Simplecast...

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! Follow Ignacio on Twitter Follow Ignacio on Instagram “Like”...

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! Follow Maxwell on Twitter Follow Maxwell on Instagram “Like” Maxwell on Facebook Stuff you heard on the sho...

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! Follow Mina on Twitter Follow Mina on Instagram “Like” Mina on Facebook Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data...

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! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of pe...

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! “Like” Brian on Facebook Beetle Bailey online Hi and Lois online Stuff you heard on the show: Mad Magazine Exhibit at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library &amp...

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! “Like” Aaron on Facebook Stuff you heard on the show: Mad Magazine Exhibit at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum Free Comic Book Day Superman Celebration Motor City Comic Con   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pc...

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.!   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 Follow Rick on Instagram Follow Rick on Twitter “Like” Rick o...

Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Superman: The Movie with Lana Lang from the original super flick – actress/author Diane Sherry Case! Follow Diane on Instagram Follow Diane on Twitter "Like" Diane on Facebook Diane's website, Miraculous Productions Stuff you heard on the show: Superman Celebration   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about ou...

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! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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: B...

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 St...

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! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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! Follow Corinne on Instagram    Follow Corinne on Twitter Stuff you heard on the show: Vote for Comic Book Central as B...

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! Follow Kenny on Instagram    "Like" Kenny on Facebook   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data fo...

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! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.