EPISODE · Jan 28, 2017 · 2H 49M
NY Times' Comic List; X-Men TV? Black Classic TV Reboot Wishlist-The Grind, 6pm
from Afronerd Radio · host Afronerd Radio
Let's just do it like a Nike commercial, shall we? Listen to the latest episode of the Afronerd Radio-Grindhouse podcast saga, airing this Saturday at 6pm EST. Join Your Podcast X-Force (Daryll B., Capt. Kirk, Claire Lanay and Dburt) as they discuss the following pop/pulp topics: The Gray Lady aka The New York Times has decided to not print their top selling graphic novel list. Is this a sign that comics' high brow card is being revoked?; picking up on a topic we failed to address on a previous show-now that 90s classic TV show, Living Single appears slated for a reboot/return, the team thinks about other Black classic series that would be worthy of the redux treatment; more news about another X-men TV series being considered by Fox that might actually have heroes from the silver scren appear in it; our thoughts about DC's purported Green Lantern (Corps) film reboot and the actors being considered for Hal Jordan (even Ryan Reynolds?); Marvel, more specifically, The Avengers are getting the video game treatment, thanks to the folks at Square Enix (Hitman, Tomb Raider) and this news comes with an Avengers VG trailer tease as well; ReedPOP, the marketing giants behind NY Comic Con have announced Comic Con Seoul, further spreading their global influence...slated for August 2017; is Marvel ready for a Rebirth style event a la DC comics?; first look at DC's latest animated effort, Justice League: Dark; the next Star Wars film, Episode VIII has a name-The Last Jedi. And lastly, with the announcement that legendary director, Ridley Scott's vampire pilot, The Passage (from the 2010 novel trilogy) has been picked up by FOX, when can we see a minority themed horror series (like Paul Louise Julie's The Pack) get greenlighted for cinema? Call in live at 646-915-9620.
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Let's just do it like a Nike commercial, shall we? Listen to the latest episode of the Afronerd Radio-Grindhouse podcast saga, airing this Saturday at 6pm EST. Join Your Podcast X-Force (Daryll B., Capt. Kirk, Claire Lanay and Dburt) as they discuss the following pop/pulp topics: The Gray Lady aka The New York Times has decided to not print their top selling graphic novel list. Is this a sign that comics' high brow card is being revoked?; picking up on a topic we failed to address on a previous show-now that 90s classic TV show, Living Single appears slated for a reboot/return, the team thinks about other Black classic series that would be worthy of the redux treatment; more news about another X-men TV series being considered by Fox that might actually have heroes from the silver scren appear in it; our thoughts about DC's purported Green Lantern (Corps) film reboot and the actors being considered for Hal Jordan (even Ryan Reynolds?); Marvel, more specifically, The Avengers are getting the video game treatment, thanks to the folks at Square Enix (Hitman, Tomb Raider) and this news comes with an Avengers VG trailer tease as well; ReedPOP, the marketing giants behind NY Comic Con have announced Comic Con Seoul, further spreading their global influence...slated for August 2017; is Marvel ready for a Rebirth style event a la DC comics?; first look at DC's latest animated effort, Justice League: Dark; the next Star Wars film, Episode VIII has a name-The Last Jedi. And lastly, with the announcement that legendary director, Ridley Scott's vampire pilot, The Passage (from the 2010 novel trilogy) has been picked up by FOX, when can we see a minority themed horror series (like Paul Louise Julie's The Pack) get greenlighted for cinema? Call in live at 646-915-9620.
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