The Fire and Water Podcast Network

On this episode of Who's Editing?, Siskoid and returning guest Brent Brickhill tackle Who's Who Update '87 #4 and reinvent the DC Universe using only that comic's entries! And, oh boy, what a weird bunch of apples to work with! Listen to this episode below or subscribe to Who's Editing? on Apple Podcasts or Spotify! This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK: Visit the Fi...

Our Bat-Nephew Isamu Hideaki-Yukinori created this awesome announcement that we had to share!  What an awesome surprise! Thanks Isamu - you are the greatest!  

It’s a holiday spectacular at the Fire and Water Podcast Network!  Join Paul Kien, Ryan Daly, Rob Kelly, Brett Young, Chris Franklin, and Shawn M.  Myers as we discuss DC Special Series #21 – The DC Super-Star Holiday Special!  Follow the Christmas Star for tales starring Batman, Jonah Hex, Sgt. Rock, the Legion of Super-Heroes and DC’s mystery title hosts!  We hope you and you...

CHEERS Season 9, episode 10: “Veggie-Boyd” Hosted by Ryan Daly with special guest Stephen Robinson from The Play Typer Guy. Let us know what you think! Leave a comment or send an email to: RDalyPodcast@gmail.com. Like the CHEERS CAST Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/cheerscast/ This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK. Visit our WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpod...

It's the eleventh electrifying episode of WHO'S WHO REVIEW! Shag and Rob take a fresh look at classic entries from Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe, featuring Bizarro World, Deadman, Green Arrow from Earth-1, Speedy from Earth-2, Kanjar Ro, The Trigger Twins, and more! Plus we cover YOUR feedback! Have a question or comment? Looking for more great content? Leave comments on o...

Give thanks today for a brand new episode of Batman Knightcast! The Dynamic Duo of Chris Franklin and Ryan Daly continue their coverage of Batman's first encounter with Clayface III in Detective Comics #479, as well as the Dark Knight and Boy Wonder's earliest adventures against the forces of General Grimaldi and his chameleonic henchman (spoiler: it's also Clayface) in Batman & Robin Year One...

THE FANTASTIC POUR Brett welcomes FW Godfather Rob Kelly to the Fantasti-Lounge for a very special holiday edition of the Fantastic Pour as we talk Santa Claus! We enjoy a Yoo-Hoo holiday cocktail and read Justice League of America #110.  Join us in the Fantasti-Lounge as we discuss: How much nutmeg is too much? Death by Christmas ornament. The Phantom Stranger in a Hallmark movie. And much,...

Siskoid the Irredeemable Shag's coverage of Marvel Team-Up continues with issue #150 (February 1985) by Louise Simonson, Greg LaRocque and Mike Esposito, starring Spider-Man and the Uncanny X-Men! It's "'Tis Better to Give!". Listen to the Team-Up below, or subscribe to FW Team-Up on Apple or Spotify! Relevant images and further credits at: FW Team-Up Supplemental This podcast is a proud member of...

Episode 54 - Edward G. Robinson's SOYLENT GREEN w/guest Max Romero This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK: Visit the Fire & Water WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com Follow FADE OUT on Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/fadeoutpod.bsky.social Follow Fire & Water on BLUE SKY – https://bsky.app/profile/fwpodcasts.bsky.social Like our Fire & Water FA...

In the penultimate episode of this season, I am joined by Harry "Beep Boop" Chute to discuss the 2004 cinematic epic Troy. Is Troy influenced by the Iraq War? What role does, or should, sex play in an historic retelling? How much screentime is necessary to make a romantic couple believable? Can we become emotionally invested in Patroclus/Achilles if there is #nohomo? Listen and find out.  Sub...

CHEERS Season 9, episode 9: “Bad Neighbor Sam” Hosted by Ryan Daly with special guest Rob Kelly from the Fire and Water Network. Let us know what you think! Leave a comment or send an email to: RDalyPodcast@gmail.com. Like the CHEERS CAST Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/cheerscast/ This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK. Visit our WEBSITE: ht...

On this episode of Peace Bound and Down: A Wonder Woman Podcast, Sean is joined by Alex Orman to discuss issue 13 of volume two of Wonder Woman. It's the conclusion of the Challenge of the Gods, and Diana learns her ultimate purpose and fate, Hypolita learns the fate of Herakles, and the gods learn the true power of Wonder Woman!  This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST N...

A time-themed villain. A cowgirl ninja. A sorceress out of Homer. Vega's autocrats. A warrior with a demon hand. Which are hot, which are not? The Girls of the Hot Squad begins its evaluation of Who's Who #5's entries based on sheer datability. Featuring permanent panelists Isabel, Josée, Nathalie, and Shotgun. Listen to Episode 25 below (the usual mature language warnings apply), or subscribe to...

Our coverage continues of the Marvel Star Wars comics published between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi! In this episode, Jim Beard joins The Irredeemable Shag to discuss Marvel STAR WARS #46 (April 1981), by Wally Lombego (sort of), Carmine Infantino & Tom Palmer! In this issue, entitled "The Dreams of Cody Sunn-Childe", Lando & Chewie cross paths with a Rebel legend turned...

CHEERS Season 9, episode 8: “200th Episode Special” Hosted by Ryan Daly with special appearances by Brandon Davis, Vicki DeCuypere, Rick Heinichen, Rob Kelly, Tim Price, Al Sedano, Paul Spataro, Marlene Stemme, AJ Wright, and Siskoid. Let us know what you think! Leave a comment or send an email to: RDalyPodcast@gmail.com. Like the CHEERS CAST Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/cheerscast/...

Hero Points is back! Siskoid and Shag present a Hero Points/JSA Podcast crossover by covering "The World at War", a sourcebook covering the World War II era, all its homefront heroes AND the stars of war comics like Sgt. Rock. It's the most requested DC Heroes RPG book in the catalog, so we can safely say "because YOU demanded it!" Relevant images and credits in the Hero Points Supplemental. This...

In honor of Veteran’s Day, we dive into one of the most beloved RPG sourcebooks of the era, THE WORLD AT WAR! Published in 1991 by Mayfair Games for the DC HEROES ROLE-PLAYING GAME, this exceptional volume spotlights the legendary World War II era of the DC Universe. Highlighting the WWII homefront heroes like the Justice Society of America, All-Star Squadron, Young All-Stars, Freedom Fighters &am...

THE FANTASTIC POUR Brett welcomes FW All-Star Shawn Myers to the Fantasti-Lounge for a very special MOCKTAIL edition of the Fantastic Pour as we talk Captain Carrot! We enjoy a Spiced Cinnamon, Orange, Thyme Mocktail and read Captain Carrot and his Amazing Zoo Crew issue #12.  Join us in the Fantasti-Lounge as we discuss: Why was this comic never a cartoon? Who are the best tiny heroes? What...

CHEERS Season 9, episode 7: “Breaking in is Hard to Do” Hosted by Ryan Daly with special guest Paul Spataro from Two True Freaks. Let us know what you think! Leave a comment or send an email to: RDalyPodcast@gmail.com. Like the CHEERS CAST Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/cheerscast/ This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK. Visit our WEBSITE: http:/...

Watch out – here come the dinosaurs! This month, Martin Gray joins Paul to discuss the classic DC Special #27 from 1977 – Danger: Dinosaurs at Large! by the awesome team of Bob Rozakis, Rich Buckler, and Joe Rubinstein. Starring Captain Comet and Tommy Tomorrow vs. Chronos and Tyranno Rex! Who? Well, you’ll just have to listen to find out!  Also – careful where you step – you never know what...

Get out of bed! THE SANDMAN SLEPT HERE is back. Paul Kien, Max Romero, and Ryan Daly discuss Sandman Mystery Theatre issues #9-12. Writer Matt Wagner is joined by artist R.G. Taylor for a brutal, punishing tale of the tragic and vile ways this world fails our children. Two fathers: one a poor boxer willing to sacrifice anything for his daughter; the other a rich fight promoter whose personal...

THE FANTASTIC POUR Brett welcomes Chuck Dill to the Fantasti-Lounge to talk Mister Fantastic! We enjoy a classy Manhattan and read Fantastic Four issue #178.  Join us in the Fantasti-Lounge as we discuss: Who smokes a pipe? Why is everyone in their underwear? What is your alternative FF line-up? Would Galactus eat Chuck's Super Powers Cyborg figure? And much, much more! Secret Pour-igins: The...

Bass and Siskoid's coverage of DC Comics Presents continues with issue #11 (July 1979) by Cary Bates, Joe Staton and Frank Chiaramonte, starring Superman and Hawkman! It's "Murder by Starlight!". Listen to the Team-Up below, or subscribe to FW Team-Up on Apple or Spotify! Relevant images and further credits at: FW Team-Up Supplemental This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NE...

Something NEW at the House of Franklin-Stein! Chris and Cindy discuss Ryan Coogler’s recent hit Sinners starring Michael B. Jordan and Haillee Steinfeld. In 1932 Mississippi, the Smokestack Twins return home to open a juke joint, but the music of their talented cousin Sammie accidentally pierces the veil between life and death, attracting a cult of vampires! Then from the Comic Crypt comes Batman:...

In this special episode, Rob and special guest Dr. Anj discuss the 1995 documentary A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies. This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK: Visit the Fire & Water WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com Follow FADE OUT on Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/fadeoutpod.bsky.social Follow Fire & Water on BLUE...