The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern Podcast

Co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey are back with episode 97 of The Podcast of Oa as they two talk about a strong month for the Green Lantern corner of the DC Universe.  Before going to the normal comic book reviews Myron announces that the show can now be found on Soundcloud and will soon be coming to Google Play Music and Spotify.  Myron shares his observations from the recent The Dawn of th...

We kick of a new year with episode 96 of The Podcast of Oa  and conversation about all of the Green Lantern comics that came out in December of 2015.  Co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey talk about the continuation of Hal Jordan's return to Earth in  Green Lantern #47 and potential ramifications of Sonar's terrorist strike on Coast City.   Two listener emails spark talk about what Myron and Bi...

Episode 95 of The Podcast of Oa  features conversation about all of the Green Lantern comics that came out in November of 2015.  Co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey talk about Hal Jordan's return to Earth in Green Lantern #46 and the return of the classic Green Lantern villain, Sonar.   Myron also shares his experience guest starring on fellow Green Lantern podcast, The LanternCast , for speci...

Episode 94 of The Podcast of Oa  put the spotlight on Sinestro this time around.  Co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey talk about the the two most recent issues of the Sinestro ongoing series where Lobo becomes a gun for hire for the former Green Lantern before Sinestro returns to Earth and makes a startling discovery during a visit to Kahndaq. Myron brings up a couple of issues of the Lobo ser...

Bill and Myron are back with episode 93 of The Podcast of Oa .  This episode focuses on the two most recent issues of Green Lantern: The Lost Army as the series comes close to its conclusion.  Myron and Bill talk about the change in pace of the book as the Green Lanterns find short term allies in the Lightsmiths.  Myron takes exception to the characterization of John Stewart in issue 5 while Bill...

Bill and Myron are back with episode 92 of The Podcast of Oa .  With Myron back from the Baltimore Comic-Con the co-host get back to their regular Green Lantern comic book conversation.  Starting out with Green Lantern #44 the team discuss the wild west nature of this "one and done" adventure before heading into a conversation about Green Lantern Annual #4 .  Myron comments on the story being grea...

Episode 91 of The Podcast of Oa is set to boldly go where no Green Lantern podcast has gone before when Mike Johnson joins the show.  Myron Rumsey talks with Johnson about his latest project, IDW's Star Trek / Green Lantern limited series, where two of the greatest science fiction franchises of all time finally share the same page. Myron also comments further on the recent news that Green Lantern:...

Bill and Myron are back with episode 90 of The Podcast of Oa .  The two hosts talk about all the Green Lantern comics released in August, including the second issue of IDW's Star Trek / Green Lantern limited series. Myron and Bill respond to listener feedback which includes the topic of Kyle Rayner's status quo in The Omega Men series, plus the two talk about the production of the podcast and the...

Bill and Myron are back after a short summer  hiatus for episode 89 of The Podcast of Oa .  The two host talk about all the recent casting rumors for the upcoming Green Lantern Corps film including the recent revelation that Chris Pine is not going to be playing Hal Jordan after all and the recent rash of social media posturing by a number of actors. The conversation shifts to July's new comic boo...

Episode 88 of T he Podcast of Oa  jumps into the post-Convergence DCU with discussion about the mini relaunches of Green Lantern and Sinestro and the debut of Green Lantern: The Lost Army .  Co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey talk about Hal's new direction as a renegade space rogue in Green Lantern #41 and the emerging threat posed by what happened to the Source Wall during the GodHead event....

Episode 87 of T he Podcast of Oa  brings us to Convergence, the DC Comics spring event which turned the Multiverse on its head.  Co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey discuss the two Green Lantern centric limited series that ran during April and May - Convergence: Green Lantern / Parallax and Convergence: Green Lantern Corps .  Myron also discusses Parallax's role in the Convergence event itself...

Just in time for June's mini-relaunch and to help kick off the celebration of the 75th anniversary of Green Lantern, Podcast of Oa 's co-hosts Myron Rumsey and Bill Giancoli sit down with Green Lantern writer Robert Venditti to talk about the new direction the series is taking.  Myron brings inquires about a number of plot threads left hanging by Hal Jordan's renegade turn and Robert addresses man...

Co-hosts Myron Rumsey and Bill Giancoli are joined by Harvey Award winning writer David Gallaher, who along with frequent collaborator Steve Ellis are teaming up for the Convergence: Green Lantern Corps limited series.  David talks about how he sees the triad of Hal Jordan, John Stewart and Guy Gardner and how their group dynamics will lead into an interesting tale set during the days leading up t...

Episode 84 of T he Podcast of Oa continues our series of Green Lantern content covering the February and March comics.  This episode spotlights the final two issues of Red Lanterns  and last few issues of Sinestro .  Myron also shares some behind the scenes information on the DC exclusives that The Blog of Oa recently received.  Myron also comments on some open threads in the Green Lantern univers...

Episode 83 of T he Podcast of Oa continues our series of Green Lantern content covering the February and March comics.  This episode spotlights the final two issues of Green Lantern: New Guardians  and the end of Justin Jordan's run on the title.  The pair discuss Cosmic Odyssey and Hal Jordan's new direction in response to an email from fellow Green Lantern blogger, Flodo Span . The Podcast of Oa...

Episode 82 of T he Podcast of Oa continues our month long weekly series of Green Lantern content covering the February and March comics.  This episode spotlights the final two issues of Green Lantern Corps and Van Jensen's run on the title.  Myron also shares recent Green Lantern casting rumors and discusses the details of the original version of Emerald Twilight that never saw print. The Podcast...

The Dark Emerald Knight Episode 81 of T he Podcast of Oa kicks off a month long weekly series of Green Lantern content covering the February and March comics.  Co-hosts Myron Rumsey and Bill Giancoli start out with Feburary's Green Lantern #39 and move on to the climactic issue 40 where writer Robert Venditti makes a big change to the series and sets the title off in a new direction once Convergen...

Myron Rumsey and Bill Giancoli are back for another episode of The Podcast of Oa .  In episode 80 we catch up on all the January books in the Green Lantern family, plus we talk about Tyrese Gibson's campaign to be the cinematic Green Lantern.  Myron also addresses Ryan Reynold's recent comment about there being no script for the 2011 Green Lantern theatrical film when he auditioned for the part of...

Van Jensen Returns! Green Lantern Corps writer Van Jensen joins co-hosts Myron Rumsey and Bill Giancoli for a epsiode 79 of The Podcast of Oa .  We talk about the announcement from DC regarding the cancellation of the title and Jensen reflects on his run with the series as well as some of his other projects. We talk about the differences between Carol Ferris and Fatality's time as Star Sapphires a...

Episode 78 of The Podcast of Oa concludes our coverage of the seventeen issue Green Lantern  GodHead event.  Co-hosts Myron Rumsey and Bill Giancoli discuss the final three chapters of the event, Red Lanterns #37 , Sinestro #8 and Green Lantern Annual #3 .  The two share their overall opinions of the event and unresolved plot threads that set up stories that might evolve over the coming months.  ...

GodHead, Episode 4   Episode 77 of The Podcast of Oa continues our ongoing coverage of the seventeen issue GodHead event.  This episode includes the second half of our conversations about Act 2 as well as the first half of the third act.  Co-hosts Myron Rumsey and Bill Giancoli also discuss the announcement that three of the comics in the Green Lantern family will end their runs in March of 2015 j...

Our coverage of  GodHead , the next big Green Lantern event which features the first major appearance of the New 52 version of the New Gods, continues with episode 76 of The Podcast of Oa.  In this episode we begin our conversation of Act 2 taking part in Green Lantern #36 , Green Lantern Corps #36 and Green Lantern: New Guardians #36 .  We also discuss some listener feedback, Myron gives a hint a...

Our coverage of GodHead , the next big Green Lantern event which features the first major appearance of the New 52 version of the New Gods, continues with episode 75 of The Podcast of Oa.  Covered in this episode is the second half of the first act, including Green Lantern: New Guardians #35 , Red Lanterns #35 and Sinestro #6 .  Co-host Bill Giancoli provokes more response from Myron Rumsey about...

Strap yourselves in for the next three months as we begin our coverage of GodHead, the next big Green Lantern event which features the first major appearance of the New 52 version of the New Gods.  Co-hosts Myron Rumsey and Bill Giancoli use this first episode to provide a little history about the New Gods before jumping into their coverage of the first three issues in the story.  Myron is surpris...

Charge your ring up to 1.21 gigawatts and form your DeLorean construct and join us as we got Back to the Futures End with episode 73 of the Podcast of Oa. Your Green Lantern-y co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey go back to September's releases which jump five years into the future where we see the potential fates of your favorite ring bearers. We discuss all five of the Green Lantern family bo...