The Comic Section Podcast

Here’s what’s coming up on the latest episode of The Comic Section Podcast: We begin by paying our heartfelt respects to Tony Todd, the legendary actor whose iconic performances, especially in horror classics, have left an indelible mark on cinema. Todd passed away on November 6 at his Los Angeles home. In this week’s news, Denzel Washington is generating Oscar buzz for his role in Gladiator II, w...

Here’s a look at the latest issue of The Comic Section Podcast: We begin this week by honoring the legacy of Quincy Jones, the legendary producer and entertainment powerhouse who passed away at the age of 91. His contributions to music, film, and television leave a monumental impact on the industry. In celebration of Stranger Things Day on November 6, Netflix has shared exciting details about Stra...

Here’s a sneak peek at the latest issue of The Comic Section Podcast: This week, we kick things off with some major announcements! Scary Movie is officially coming back, with the Wayans brothers at the helm. Marlon, Shawn, and Keenen Ivory Wayans are returning to reboot the iconic horror parody series, moving forward with a sixth installment after the news broke at CinemaCon.  Also, Warner Bros. i...

Here's a description for the latest issue of The Comic Section Podcast: This week, we start with some major news from Disney as the highly anticipated Marvel reboot of Blade, starring Mahershala Ali, has been removed from the release calendar. Originally set for November 7, 2025, Blade is now off the schedule, with Predator: Badlands, the sixth film in the iconic sci-fi franchise, taking its place...

Here's a description for the special 300th issue of The Comic Section Podcast: In this milestone episode, we begin by paying condolences to Liam Payne, a beloved member of One Direction, who has sadly passed away at the age of 31.  We then dive into exciting news from the superhero world, as Krypto the Superdog is confirmed to appear in James Gunn’s upcoming Superman film.  Additionally, Mattel is...

In this upcoming issue of The Comic Section Podcast, we start by paying condolences to Doc Harris, beloved by anime fans as the narrator for the first English dub of “Dragon Ball Z”, who has passed away at the age of 76.  We discuss the surprisingly low box office debut of “Joker: Folie à Deux”, which grossed only $37.8 million in its first weekend. There's exciting news from DC Studios as Aaron P...

In this upcoming issue of The Comic Section Podcast, we begin by paying our respects to several notable figures who have recently passed away. We honor John Amos, the veteran actor best known for his roles in Good Times, Coming to America, and Roots has died at the age of 84. We also remember Dikembe Mutombo, NBA Hall of Famer and humanitarian, who passed away at 58, and Pete Rose, MLB's hit king,...

In this upcoming issue of The Comic Section Podcast, we start with exciting news: RoboCop is heading back to the small screen! Amazon is reviving the beloved sci-fi franchise with a new television series, executive-produced by James Wan. We also cover the bittersweet news for fans of Warrior: the show, initially canceled after three seasons on Max, had its hopes of a fourth season dashed despite s...

In this upcoming issue of The Comic Section Podcast, we kick off with the exciting news that Batman is set to make history on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The legendary superhero will be the first comic book character to receive a star, marking the 2,790th star in the Motion Pictures category. DC’s president Jim Lee and SVP Anne DePies will attend the ceremony, where Batman will also be awarded a G...

In the upcoming issue of The Comic Section Podcast, we begin by paying our heartfelt condolences to four legends: James Earl Jones, the iconic EGOT-winning actor known for Star Wars, Field of Dreams, and The Lion King; Peter Renaday, the beloved voice of Splinter in the 1987 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles animated series; John Cassaday, the brilliant artist behind Joss Whedon’s Astonishing X-Men and...

In this new issue of The Comic Section Podcast, we dive into the latest news, starting with an exciting update on “The Batman Part II” as director Matt Reeves officially reveals new details about the film's plot. We also discuss Camila Mendes stepping down from her role in the Sony reboot of “I Know What You Did Last Summer” due to scheduling conflicts with her lead role in the upcoming “Masters o...

In this upcoming issue of The Comic Section Podcast, we start by paying our respects to former WWE star Sid Eudy, best known as Sycho Sid, who sadly passed away at 63 years old after a battle with cancer. Sid was a powerhouse in the wrestling world throughout the 1990s, with career highlights including WrestleMania main events against legends like Hulk Hogan and The Undertaker. Sid's legacy includ...

In the upcoming issue of The Comic Section Podcast, we're excited to welcome guest hosts Shawn Owen, the owner of the popular local food truck business Wicked Waffles, and Marr, The Comic Section's video director. The show begins on a somber note as we pay our condolences to Atsuko Tanaka, the talented voice actress known for her work in Ghost in the Shell and Bayonetta, who has passed away at the...

In the newest issue of The Comic Section Podcast, the hosts will begin by paying their heartfelt condolences to two beloved figures who have recently passed away. First, they will honor Rachael Lillis, the talented voice actor known for bringing multiple Pokémon characters to life in the cartoon series and films, including Misty, Jessie, and Jigglypuff. The hosts will also remember Wallace "Wally"...

On the newest issue of The Comic Section Podcast, we had a special "Ringside Edition" featuring pro wrestling enthusiasts Sean and Melissa Connell. We discussed the latest WWE PLE event, Summer Slam, breaking down all the matches on the card. These included Liv Morgan vs. Rhea Ripley, Bron Breakker vs. Sami Zayn, LA Knight vs. Logan Paul, Nia Jax vs. Bayley, Drew McIntyre vs. CM Punk with special...

On this new issue of The Comic Section Podcast, we're excited to be joined by special guest host Shawn Owen, the owner of the locally popular food truck business Wicked Waffles. We dive into the latest news and highlights from Comic Con 2024. Comic Con 2024 Highlights: 1. Marvel Updates: - Robert Downey Jr. Returns: Robert Downey Jr. is set to return to the MCU as Doctor Doom. - Upcoming Avengers...

On this week's new issue of The Comic Section Podcast, we cover an array of exciting topics and updates. Here’s a detailed breakdown: Dragon Ball Rights Dispute 1. Dragon Ball IP Battle: - The Dragon Ball franchise is embroiled in a rights dispute following the unfortunate passing of Akira Toriyama. - The conflict is primarily between Akio Iyoki, the former head of Shuiesha's Dragon Ball Room, a g...

On this week's new issue of The Comic Section Podcast, we cover a wide range of topics and exciting news. Here's a detailed breakdown of the episode: Condolences 1. **Tributes**: - We begin by paying our respects to Bob Newhart, Shelley Duvall, Richard Simmons, and Shannen Doherty. Emmy Nominations 2. **Emmy Nominations**: - The nominations are out with **Shogun** and **The Bear** leading the way...

On this week's new issue of The Comic Section Podcast, we present our special "Ringside Edition" featuring pro wrestling enthusiasts Sean and Melissa Connell. Here's a detailed breakdown of the episode: WWE Money In The Bank 1. **Match Reviews**: - **Cody Rhodes, Randy Orton, and Kevin Owens vs. The Bloodline**: - A thrilling match with high stakes and intense action. - **Women's Money in the Bank...

On this week's new issue of The Comic Section Podcast, the hosts cover a variety of news, previews, and reviews from the entertainment world. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the episode: Condolences Martin Mull: The episode begins with the hosts paying their respects to actor Martin Mull, known for his roles in "Clue," "Sabrina the Teenage Witch," and "Arrested Development." Mull passed away at the...

On this week's issue of The Comic Section Podcast, the hosts cover a range of news, previews, and reviews from the entertainment world. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the episode: Condolences 1. Bill Cobbs: - The episode begins with the hosts paying their respects to actor Bill Cobbs, known for his roles in "The Hudsucker Proxy," "Night at the Museum," and "Air Bud." Cobbs passed away at the age o...

On this week's issue of The Comic Section Podcast, the hosts cover a wide range of news and reviews from the entertainment industry. Here's a detailed breakdown of the episode: 1. **Condolences for Donald Sutherland**: - The episode begins with the hosts paying their respects to actor Donald Sutherland, who recently passed away at the age of 88. They reflect on his prolific career and the impact h...

On this week's new issue of The Comic Section Podcast, the hosts delve into a variety of significant and exciting topics from the entertainment world: 1. **Condolences for Ben Potter**: - The episode begins on a somber note as the hosts pay their respects to Ben Potter, the YouTube creator known as Comicstorian, who tragically passed away at the age of 40. Potter, who had a following of 3 million...

On this week's new issue of The Comic Section Podcast, the hosts cover a variety of exciting topics from the world of entertainment: 1. **HBO's The Last of Us**: - The show will spend multiple seasons adapting Part II of the video game series. Creator Craig Mazin indicates that the adaptation of "The Last of Us Part II" could span up to four seasons, allowing the creative team to thoroughly explor...

On this week's new issue of The Comic Section Podcast, the hosts cover a range of news, previews, and reviews from the world of entertainment: 1. **Condolences to Johnny Wactor**: - The episode begins with paying respects to actor Johnny Wactor from the popular soap opera "General Hospital," who tragically passed away at the young age of 37. Jason, who attended high school with Johnny, shares some...