Just Another Fanboy

Here we go with another bonus episode. This week we go back to some time in 2008 and play Episode 74 of the original run of Just Another Fanboy. In this episode I talk about a dream I had about joining the Army with the Half Hour Wasted guys, Brad and Frank. I also talk a bit about reading The Bourne Identity before I get into the big bunch of comics like Secret War, Ambush Bug: Year None #1, Dare...

To keep you going during the break between Season 2 and Season 3, here's a big bunch of silliness from over a decade ago. Enjoy! Just Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media . For more nerdy goodness from me, check out somanypodcasts.com . Questions and comments can be directed to justanotherfanboy@gmail.com If you enjoyed the show, you can help to boost our presence online...

This week, on the Season Finale of Just Another Fanboy, I want to talk about COVID-19. But rather then spend time on the dark side of things, I wanted to talk about the bright spots. Stuff we have now that we didn't have before. I don't want to take away from the tragedy, or ignore the heroic efforts of our first responders, teachers, and those in the food service and retail industry. Thos...

This is the episode in which I continue my journey through the epic comic book series ElfQuest by Wendy and Richard Pini with issue #4. "Treestump and Cutter relate the tale of Bearclaw's death." Originally published in April, 1979. Read along for free at elfquest.com Enjoy! Just Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media . For more nerdy goodness from me, check out som...

This is the episode in which I talk about Green Arrow's first appearance in More Fun Comics #73 by Mort Weisinger and George Papp. "Meet the costumed adventurer Green Arrow and his sidekick Speedy. Together, these expert archers use an array of trick arrows to defend the helpless!" Published by DC Comics in November 1941. Enjoy! Just Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else...

As May the 4th Be With You landed this week, I couldn't help but think about Star Wars. It didn't hurt that Rise of Skywalker hit Disney Plus the same day. So after watching the movie for the first time I sat down and recorded my thoughts on the final chapter of the Skywalker Saga as well as Star Wars in general. Enjoy! Just Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media . For...

This is the episode in which I continue on down the Madman Highway and talk about Madman #3 by Mike and Laura Allred. "The conclusion of The Oddity Odyssey." Published by Tundra in May 1992. Enjoy! Just Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media . For more nerdy goodness from me, check out somanypodcasts.com . Questions and comments can be directed to justanotherfanboy@gmai...

Here it is, folks: Episode 100! To celebrate 100 episodes I'm talking about Action Comics #100 by Alvin Schwartz, Ira Yarbrough, and Stan Kaye. “THE SLEUTH WHO NEVER FAILED!” A detective with an impeccable record of solving mysteries believes Clark Kent and Superman are one and the same! Published by DC Comics in September 1946. Enjoy! Just Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else...

Buckle up folks, because I have something special for you, before the big Episode 100. This is a podcast, within a podcast, within a podcast. That's right, today I dip back into the well, going back to February 17, 2019 and play you episode 26 of the now defunct Steeven Orr Else Podcast, which is in itself, an episode where I showcased three episodes of my Patreon podcast called, My Other Podc...

This is the episode in which I talk about one of my most favorite fictional characters of all time . . . Dirk Gently. But more specifically, the book, Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams. Enjoy! Just Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media . For more nerdy goodness from me, check out somanypodcasts.com . Questions and comments can be directed to justanot...

This is the episode in which I dip back into the old episode bin and play something from March of 2019. Did you know that there was once a time where Spider-Man was shot and buried by Kraven the Hunter? That's right, this is the episode in which I talk about Kraven's Last Hunt by J. M. DeMatteis, Mike Zeck, Bob McLeod, Rick Parker, Bob Sharen, and Janet Jackson. "Kraven the Hunter has...

This is the episode in which I talk about Captain America #315 by Mark Gruenwald, Paul Neary, Dennis Janke, Ken Feduniewicz, and Diana Albers. " Cap is trapped by the Porcupine! At least that's what the Serpent Society thinks, because that's what the Porcupine wants them to know! If the Porcupine succeeds, his life of crime is over! If he fails ... " Published by Marvel Comics in M...

This is the episode in which I talk about Akira Volume One by Katsuhiro Otomo. "Welcome to Neo-Tokyo, built on the ashes of a Tokyo annihilated by a blast of unknown origin that triggered World War III. The lives of two streetwise teenage friends, Tetsuo and Kaneda, change forever when paranormal abilities begin to waken in Tetsuo, making him a target for a shadowy agency that will stop at not...

This is the episode in which I continue my journey through the epic comic book series ElfQuest by Wendy and Richard Pini with issue #3. "Rayek challenges Cutter to a series of contests for Leetah's hand." Originally published in December, 1978. Read along for free at elfquest.com Enjoy! Just Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media . For more nerdy goodness from me, c...

This is the episode in which I dip back into the old episode bin and play something from April of 2019. Ever wondered how Shazam started? Did you know that there's more than one origin story? Well, here's two. This week I talk through two of Shazam's origin stories: Whiz Comics #2 from 1940 and Shazam: The New Beginning from 1987. Kirby Krackle (Music used with permission) - kirbykrack...

This is the episode in which I talk about Fantastic Four #347 by Walt Simonson, Arthur Adams, Art Thibert, Steve Buccellato, and Bill Oakley. "The Fantastic Four are dead! Long live the new Fantastic Four - Spider-Man, Wolverine, Hulk, and Ghost Rider!? Can they get to the bottom of the FF's demise? And just what do the Skrulls want with this new team?" Published by Marvel Comics in Oc...

This is the episode in which I talk about Major Bummer #1 by John Arcudi, Doug Mahnke, Tom Nguyen, Carla Feeny, Willie Schubert, and Peter Tomasi. "Lou Martin's just gained incredible superpowers! Too bad all he wants to do is stay firmly planted on the couch. But an alien got Lewis Martin, slacker extraordinaire, and Martin Lewis, promising young lawyer, confused and sent an Extreme Enhan...

Who is the greater super hero team? The Justice League of America, or the Avengers? I don't know. That's not the point of this episode. Instead, I've read an Avengers trade and a JLA trade and I talk about the two of them and then tell you which one I liked better and why. Enjoy! Just Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media . For more nerdy goodness from me, check ou...

This is the episode in which I talk about Conan Volume 1: The Frost Giant's Daughter and Other Stories by Kurt Busiek, Tim Truman, Haden Blackman, Cary Nord, Thomas Yeates, Richard Starkings, and Dave Stewart "When the internationally famous barbarian hero returned to comics, with an all-new fresh start by award-winning writer Kurt Busiek (JLA/Avengers, Astro City) and dynamic artists Cary...

This is the episode in which I continue down Madman Lane and talk about Madman #2 by Mike and Laura Allred. "Madman finds an unlikely ally in Gale, the invisible female scientist, as the Oddity Odyssey continues." Published by Tundra in April 1992. Enjoy! Just Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media . For more nerdy goodness from me, check out somanypodcasts.com . Questi...

This is the episode in which I talk about Extreme Justice #0 by Dan Vado, Marc Campos, Ken Branch, Lee Loughbridge, and Kevin Cunningham. "The new League battles against a renegade military genius with an arsenal of super-high-tech weapons, and discover a vast conspiracy! Plus, get a first look at the secret mountain lair that will become the team's new base of operations--if they can surv...

This is not an episode about Manimal. I don't know that I can make that fact any more clear. If you are here thinking that finally, someone has stepped up to the plate and has started an in-depth discussion about the 1983 television show about a man who can change himself into any animal and helps police solve crimes then you would be dead wrong. I mention the TV show once. That's all. And...

This is the episode in which I talk about Iron Man 215 by David Michelinie, Mark Bright, Bob Layton, Janice Chiang, and Bob Sharen. "A.I.M. plots revenge against Tony Stark, and the consequences might mean the end of Iron Man! A simple plot becomes a reality when an A.I.M. suicide team hijacks Tony and Rhodey’s space shuttle and sabotages the new Stark International Space Station." Publish...

This is the episode in which I talk about Manifest Destiny Volume Four: Sasquatch by Chris Dingess, Matthew Roberts, Owen Gieni, Stefano Gaudiano and Pat Brousseau. "Lewis & Clark didn’t lead the first expedition west...nor were they the first to encounter the BIGGEST mammal in all the land: SASQUATCH! Many have claimed to have seen this legendary creature...now join the men who made first...

This is the episode in which I discuss that age old argument: Marvel vs DC. Come hear me actually change my opinion during the episode! WARNING: I always like to keep the show clean, but in today's episode there is some foul language (the S word) used in the song at the end of the episode. Enjoy! Just Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media . For more nerdy goodness from me,...