Steeven Orr Else Media Presents

Prepare for war on the high seas as Steeven dives into Conan the Barbarian #19, the thrilling 1972 classic, Hawks from the Sea ! This issue sees Conan caught in the middle of a holy war, sailing with Turanian forces under the shadow of the mysterious Living Tarim. When the barbarian’s temper ignites on deck, chaos erupts, setting the stage for a brutal siege on the city of Makkalet. As the battle...

Strap on your swords and ready your wits—Conan the Barbarian returns in a heist of epic proportions! In this episode, Steeven takes us into Conan the Barbarian #5, the explosive first chapter of the new Titan Comics arc, Thrice Marked for Death . Still haunted by the tragic death of Bêlit, the Queen of the Black Coast, Conan drowns his sorrows in Shadizar’s shadowy taverns. But when the Glory Houn...

The conclusion to the epic Gods of Bal-Sagoth saga brings us betrayal, sorcery, and monsters in Marvel’s Conan the Barbarian #18! Conan and Fafnir, our Barbarian Bros, return to defend Aala, the self-proclaimed sea goddess, only to be thrust into a whirlwind of chaos, deception, and fiery destruction. Steeven takes you through every thrilling moment: Conan battling a sneaky, sleep-spell monster, F...

Set sail for adventure in Conan the Barbarian #17, where the titular Cimmerian finds himself embroiled in a high-stakes saga of pirates, prophecy, and peril! Steeven takes you deep into the heart of Robert E. Howard’s epic adaptation as Conan survives a pirate ambush, battles a shark (yes, a shark!), and washes ashore on a mysterious island cloaked in danger and intrigue. Joined by the fiery Fafni...

The epic conclusion is here! In this pulse-pounding episode, Steeven dives into Conan the Barbarian #4, the thrilling finale of Bound in Black Stone , the first arc from Titan Comics’ new Conan series. Conan, battered but unyielding, faces eldritch horrors beneath the cursed Blackstone Tower. As inky black tentacles claw at him from an abyss of evil, the Cimmerian must wield an ancient blade and c...

Hold tight to your cloaks, adventurers—this week on Hither Came Conan , we dive into Conan the Barbarian #16, featuring Roy Thomas’s adaptation of Robert E. Howard’s icy classic, The Frost Giant’s Daughter ! This chilling tale, first seen in Savage Tales #1, has been reimagined, colorized, and made just family-friendly enough to get past the Comics Code Authority—barely. Conan, fresh from a bloody...

Prepare to be swept into a swirling maelstrom of sorcery, swordplay, and staggering stakes as Hither Came Conan plunges headlong into Conan the Barbarian #15: The Green Empress of Melniboné (1970), where Conan meets none other than Elric of Melniboné! This crossover of epic proportions, crafted by Michael Moorcock, James Cawthorn, and Roy Thomas, with mesmerizing art by Barry Windsor-Smith, transp...

Step into the shadowy depths of a cursed monolith in this action-packed episode of Hither Came Conan ! Steeven wields his commentary battle axe and ventures into the gripping saga of Conan the Barbarian #3 (2023), written by Grim Jim Zub and brought to life with Rob De La Torre’s dynamic and evocative artwork. As Conan and the fierce Pictish scout, Brissa, infiltrate an eerie black stone fortress,...

Frank is kidnapped by agents of some mysterious organization, a flying man calling himself the Moth gets involved, and Joe has a gun! That must mean it is time once again to check in with Frank "The Madman of Snap City" Einstein as we look at Madman Comics #13 - The Exit of Dr. Boiffard Part 2: Silence of the Moth by Mike and Laura Allred. This issue was published by Dark Horse and DC Comi...

The Hyborian Age collides with the multiverse in Conan the Barbarian #14, as Conan crosses swords—and paths—with none other than Elric of Melniboné! In this wild team-up plotted by Michael Moorcock and James Cawthorn, Conan battles sinister hooded riders, a flock of not-so-giant eagles, and the undead forces of chaos as he journeys toward the cursed city of Yagala. Steeven pulls no punches in this...

Back in July, 2023, Ed and Steeven got together to record an episode of The Superman Super Show in which they were going to talk about Action Comics #32. However, life had other plans. Due to technical issues and life issues, the two Super Hosts decided, after trying to get through a discussion about the issue, to just give up and talk about other stuff. Topics include: 80's Hulk comics, 80s/9...

Brace yourselves for a venomous adventure as Steeven dives into Marvel’s Conan the Barbarian #13, a tale spun from the darkest corners of Zamora! Conan faces brutal marauders, a city worshiping a monstrous spider god, and a web of deceit and danger that threatens to ensnare him forever. From fever dreams in the desert to a ferocious battle against a gargantuan arachnid, this issue has everything a...

Today on JAF Classics I take you back to April of 2007 and Episode #35 of the original run of Just Another Fanboy. Here are the original show notes for the episode: This week Steeven goes solo as Karen has a sore tummy. So here's #35 folks, check it out if'n you want. Show Notes (Time Stamps will not match up because, you know, because I added that bit there at the beginning): 00:00 - Intr...

In this thrilling episode, host Steeven delves into the depths of Marvel’s Conan the Barbarian #12, a tale of dark sewers, tyrannical queens, and eldritch monstrosities! Witness Conan's brutal clash with the jealous Queen Fatima, his daring escape from chains, and a bone-chilling showdown with the grotesque Dweller in the Dark—a once-human abomination cursed by the gods. Steeven breaks down th...

Frank has a tantrum, begins his quest to find Dr. Boiffard, and swallows a bee or two. That's right folks! Rejoice, for it's time once again to check in with Frank "The Madman of Snap City" Einstein as we look at Madman Comics #12 - The Exit of Dr. Boiffard Part 1: Burning Bridges.  Frank Einstein, a.k.a. Madman, begins his search for the missing Dr. Boiffard . . . and burns bridge...

Crime runs rampant in Metropolis as dope addicts commit a series of daring and violent robberies. What's Superman to do!? Find out as Ed and Steeven talk about Perrone and the Drug Gang , the fourth and final Superman story that appeared in Superman #8, published by DC Comics in November, 1940. The banter today focuses mainly on Secret Invasion on Disney Plus. Enjoy! Crime runs rampant in Metr...

Brace yourself for the chilling continuation of Titan Comics’ Conan the Barbarian saga in Bound in Black Stone Part Two ! In this riveting episode, Steeven dives into a tale of horror and heroism as Conan and the fierce Pictish scout Brissa pursue an army of undead through the icy wilderness. Follow Conan’s relentless quest to uncover the dark secrets behind the army of the Lost Picts—a horrifying...

Chains cannot hold him, and betrayal only fuels his rage! In this gripping episode of Hither Came Conan , Steeven delves into Conan the Barbarian #11: Rogues in the House —a tale of blood, vengeance, and survival that solidifies Conan as the ultimate rogue among rogues. Imprisoned after a treacherous betrayal, Conan strikes a bargain with a desperate noble: freedom in exchange for the death of Nab...

A carnival has come to town and the people that run it begin ripping people off with their crooked games. Does this sound like a job for Superman? Yeah, the fellas didn't think so either. Find out more as Ed and Steeven talk about The Carnival Crooks , the third Superman story that appeared in Superman #8, published by DC Comics in November, 1940. The banter today focuses mainly on the weather...

Prepare your swords and steel your nerves—this episode of Hither Came Conan dives headlong into the chaos and carnage of Conan the Barbarian #10: Beware the Wrath of Anu! Steeven takes you to an unnamed Corinthian city-state where Conan’s attempts to blend in are shattered by rooftop chases, treacherous thieves, and a priest of Anu with a dark secret. Witness the mighty Cimmerian as he battles cor...

Steeven spends nearly an hour with his Superman Super Show cohost, Ed Moore, and the two talk about everything but Superman. Topics of conversation include: The Star Wars shows on Disney Plus, the Marvel shows on Disney Plus, vampires, and to cancel or not to cancel. Enjoy! https://www.supermansupershow.com/ Just Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media . For more nerdy goodness...

Today, on a very special episode of The Superman Super Show, Steeven tests Ed's knowledge and/or memory by quizzing him on everything the two Super Hosts have read over the first year of The Super Show! Enjoy! The Superman Super Show is a production of Steeven Orr Else Media. For more nerdy goodness like this episode, visit somanypodcasts.com . Got questions or comments? Drop us a line at thes...

Conan is back, and the stakes have never been higher! In this special episode of Hither Came Conan , Steeven tackles the debut issue of Conan the Barbarian from Titan Comics. Years after the fabled Battle of Venarium, the Cimmerian returns to his homeland seeking rest, but instead finds himself facing a nightmare like no other—an unstoppable army of the undead on a relentless march of destruction!...

Steeven gets together with his Superman Super Show cohost to play a Golden Age Superman trivia game and then the two do a bit of talking about stuff and things. This is the perfect companion episode to the wonderful podcast: The Superman Super Show! So yeah, listen to this episode RIGHT NOW! https://www.supermansupershow.com/ Just Another Fanboy is a presentation of Steeven Orr Else Media . For mo...

Enemies of America form an army in the hills outside Metropolis and frames Clark Kent for murder. Can Superman put a stop to their terrorist ways and clear the name of his alter ego? Find out now as Ed and Steeven talk about The Fifth Column , the second Superman story that appeared in Superman #8, published by DC Comics in November, 1940. The banter today includes the final two episodes of Jack R...