The space opera known as Star Wars has been around since 1977, shockingly it took till 1999 for George Lucas’ & co. to get their own convention. Here we are, 24 years later and Celebration Europe has just wrapped up in London! The House of Mouse has let all us scruffy-looking Nerf-hearders know what we can expect in the coming months, and your favorite scoundrels have something to say! AAWA Jon breaks out his Deathklok tour-tee and readies himself for the Metalocalypse resurgence, while Charlie revs up his Light Cycle and makes a beeline to Flynn’s, with Tron:Identity about drop - he’s ready to fight for the Users!
“Who’s the more foolish: the fool or the fool who follows him?

StarWars Celebration - Metalocalypse - TronIdentity - USComics cast 4:13

STRIKE! STRIKE! STRIKE! 11,000 Hollywood screenwriters have hit the picket lines over streaming residuals, higher pay and job protection from AI. Who would have thought that the battle against the machines would be fought by the same nerds that conceived The Matrix, Terminator, Ex Machina and Tron? THESE writers have thoughts. AAWA Charlie looks to the future with Superboy:The Man of Tomorrow, while Jon drops BACK into the multiverse, with Batman #135 and all the familiar variants you can stuff into a utility belt!

WGASTRIKE - Superboy - Batman - USComics Cast 4:16

This week Charlie is a guest on the Live! From the Secret Stash podcast over at the Red Bank NJ, Mecca of comic books and Kev Smith couture and collectibles! 🇺🇸

Live! From The Secret Stash - USComics cast 4:29

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem has dropped, and this week the ooze is flowing just like the nerdy conversation! Christian (of the inimitable Live! From the Secret Stash Podcast) joins Charlie once again, chatting about all things geek-tastic! AAWA the boys attempt an elevator pitch DOUBLE-TEAM and take us from the top floor to the landfill! Be afraid, be VERY afraid!

TMNT Mutant Mayhem - Smodcastle Cinemas - Horror Movie Pitch - USComics Cast 4:30

Ahsoka Tano, hero of the Clone Wars and rebel amongst rebels, is back and she has brought the whole cadre of Filoni creations with her! An entirely new section of the Star Wars saga has been given the live-action treatment, and the Rivera Bros. have thoughts! AAWA Charlie fuels up the “Taco” and gets SPICY with his take on Blue Beetle, while Jon readies his latest elevator pitch to the powers that be!

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One Piece - The Batman 2 - Elevator Pitch - USComics Cast
Come aboooooard and bring aloooooong, all your hopes and dreams. Together we will find everything that we’re looking for…. (assuming what you’re looking for is the best damn pirate-themed series to hit the open sea since Black Sails) ONE PIECE! Yet another beloved anime series has been adapted to live-action and this time, its a Gum Gum Gamechanger! AAWA Matt Reeves’ The Batman 2 is building up a head of steam and the details are coming in hot and heavy. Charlie is all about those alleged new co-stars for the caped crusader, while Jon takes the elevator to the top floor, and regales us all the way with a NEW pitch!

One One Piece - The Batman 2 - Elevator Pitch - USComics Cast 4:33

After an earth-shattering betrayal, (and an insanely successful Season One) Mark Grayson - AKA “INVINCIBLE”, fights to rebuild his life. In the face of apocalyptic threats, he discovers new allies and wrestles with his greatest fear - that he might become his father. A tall order for an 18 year old kid that has ZERO mustache game! AAWA Jon dries his tears long enough to lament the finale of the Attack On Titan anime. An absolute, all-time GIANT of the genre. Meanwhile Charlie gets locked and loaded for a Real American Elevator Pitch. Cobra is already shaking in their boots over his Gi Joe spin-off!

Invincible Season 2 - Attack On Titan Series Finale - G.I. Joe Movie Pitch - USComics 4:36

Higher? Further? Faster? Together? Carol Danvers has got some company now, and we ain’t talking about the Kree. Apparently not many folks have caught this latest offering from Marvel, but yer boys have and they have thoughts! Does this flick deserve to be flushed down the wormhole, or does it just take a Supreme Intelligence to figure out what’s going on? AAWA For months, the “Undernet” has been on fire with hype for w0rldtr33 by James Tynion IV. Finally we get a collected edition of his work, so get your binge on! Meanwhile Jon slips on his shades and checks his bubblegum supply, all in preparation for his “They Live Too” Elevator Pitch!

The Marvels - W0rldtr33 Comic - They Live 2 Pitch - USComics Cast 4:37

Not so long ago….in the mysterious land of Toronto, Canada. Scott Pilgrim was dating a high schooler…. AGAIN. Debuting on Netflix, in all it’s animated glory; Scott, Ramona, Knives, Wallace, Stacey, Julie, Stephen, Kim, Young Neil, and the Evil 7 are all back! But after a graphic novel, major motion picture, and video game, is there any story eft to tell? Feed another coin into the slot and find out! AAWA Loki and Gen V have both wrapped in time for Thanksgiving break, and yer boys have thoughts, meanwhile Charlie slips into that elevator as if he was piloting a mech-suit and throwing down with the neo-sapians. That’s right, his EXO-Squad pitch is up next!🇺🇸

Scott Pilgrim - Gen V - Loki Season 2 - USComics Cast 4:38

Every week we’re going to dive into the world of comics and pop culture to give you some insight into the hearts, souls and minds of the creators of a brand new Comic book publisher launching in early 2019.

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