Comic Book Gurus

From an empty office building Rob & Craig discuss the OTHER news of the week! Namely the new AVENGERS CAMPUS, THE NEW MUTANTS Trailer, a detailed story of Craig's appearance on MTV's REMOTE CONTROL, and Rob's Stack. All this and more in a Rockin' pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu edition of Comic Book Gurus!

We give time to LOKI, the TVA (Time Variance Authority) and the New Batmobile. Somehow our review of THE WALKING DEAD turns into an extended discussion of Macaulay Culkin & Home Alone. Henry Cavil as Wolverine?! Rob's Stack and special shout outs to Donna Marie Rosato & Chad Liggeons!

The Gurus discuss the return of THE WALKING DEAD; one thought it was a snoozefest, one thought it was a pukefest. Craig vents about the Number 1 status of BIRDS OF PREY! Should MARVEL Entertainment buy DC Entertainment? We take a trip to the Planet of the Apes and through Rob's Stack. Plus this entire episode is dedicated to the beautiful AMIE NICOLE HARWICK    

The Gurus review last weekend's #1 movie (It opened at Number One folks, get over it!) and why Rob hated it. We also discuss why Ben Affleck is not "The Batman", what Sony has in store for Spider-Man, and what's wrong with the Fantastic Four! Plus a quick wrap-up of the DC TV shows and a quick plug of Philadelphia Comic-Con!

Straight Outta LA we chat with the author of the smash-hit graphic novel KILLADELPHIA! Not only did we talk about that awesome book, we talked about Mr. Barnes' previous work on Secret Empire, the Lando Limited series, and The Boondocks! Plus, he name drops a couple of his famous friends (*cough* Chris Rock) AND reveals a joke he contributed to that night's Oscar telecast! And if that weren't awesome enough, he's a SIXERS Fan!!

Are Marvel TV shows being moved up because Disney Plus viewership is down? Did we accurately predict SAM RAIMI as the director of DOCTOR STRANGE 2? We also discuss Nick Fury in Black & White, highlight parts of Rob's Stack, and end the show with some "sweet love".

The Gurus return after a short absence to discuss the Final Episode of ARROW, the start of filming on THE BATMAN, the return of George Lucas, and Rob's Stack. Plus, a special comic book tribute to Kobe Bryant.

Before we wax nostalgic about the greatest drummer of all time and his band, we chat about the BLACK WIDOW and MORBIUS trailers, Robert Downey Jr's return to the Marvel Universe, Star Wars, Doctor Strange, and someone had the nerve to call us douchebags?!

We kick off the decade with a year's worth of topics; Endgame Easter Eggs, Batman in Thor, Doctor Who The Vampire, The Return of Quicksilver, The End of Supernatural, and a peek into Rob's basement. Plus a surprise appearance by SANTA BAM BAM!

It's the Gurus Last show of the Year/Decade so we stick it all in before we go! We address the elephant (spoiler) in the room, the Stan Lee Special, Superhero Secret Santa, The Mandalorian, the lack of Baby Yodas, AND Rockstar Rob reads his epic poem "Twas the Night Before Christmas- MARVEL EDITION"!!

Rob & Craig talk all about Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker; beginning, middle, and end. We also touch on Supernatural, the final Watchmen episode (ever?), Rob's Stack, and a visit from Super Secret Santa JACKY BAM BAM!!

Since we were off last week we got a lot to cover! Rob goes all in on Star Wars and the "Rise of Skywalker", we dive into the trailers of Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Black Widow, and Wonder Woman '84, then we discuss The Mandolorian, Watchmen, Crisis On Infinite Earths, and Rob's Stack. Finally, we personally thank everyone who came out for HEROES AGAINST HUNGER 2!

What's with all of these major scripts being leaked? Who's to blame? In honor of Thanksgiving, the Gurus list their favorite "Bird-Related Superheroes", Rob's Stack, Plus one more plug for Heroes Against Hunger (H.A.H.!)

Rob reveals the entire script to SPIDER-MAN 3, we offer up the clone theory on Baby Yoda, and touch on JOKER 2, WALKING DEAD, WATCHMEN & Rob's Stack. Plus Heroes Against Hunger (H.A.H.!) 2 is two weeks away!

DISNEY+ has arrived with all the new bells & whistles! But what if you like the old bells & whistles? And what if you don't like bells & whistles at all? Plus a detailed THUNDERBOLTS conversation, Black Adam as The Rock, and a visit from our favorite vampire, JACKY BAM BAM!

Rob reveals the potential ending of RISE OF SKYWALKER. The Gurus discuss the latest actors added to THE BATMAN cast, give a tutorial on how to access DISNEY PLUS, and share more stories about Burt Ward than any podcast should! Plus we announce the Official Date for HEROES AGAINST HUNGER (HAH!) 2!  

To properly celebrate our 100th Episode on Halloween we invited podcast veteran and co-host of "The Crispy Noodle" RICH LIEBIG (The Pitchuation), a "spooky" appearance from JACKY BAM BAM, and a special "Congratulations" message from STEVE MORRISON!

Fallout from Feige ruling the Marvel Universe! Reviews of WATCHMEN, SUPERNATURAL, ARROW, BATWOMAN, and THE WALKING DEAD! A Live Action SPIDER-VERSE movie? Plus a special appearance by JACKY BAM BAM!!

With Kevin Feige now in charge of Marvel Movies, Television shows, AND Marvel Comics; the Gurus speculate on how that effects all 3 enterprises going forward. Plus, the new Batman cast members, the Season 8 Premiere of ARROW, and Rob's Stack...that requires a Mutant-English Dictionary!

The Gurus talk about JOKER, the whole JOKER, and nothing but the JOKER. But they do manage to slip in a quick BATWOMAN review, a peek at Rob's Stack, and a hearty "Boo!" for Martin Scorcese.

We welcome back Spider-Man to the Marvel Universe (as if he ever left!), we say goodbye to FEAR THE WALKING DEAD, and bid a final farewell to PREACHER. Plus, Rob adds a few more names to his Fantastic FourCast, and we announce HEROES AGAINST HUNGER 2!!

Apple is in the process of buying Sony. If the deal goes through Spider-Man returns to Marvel. Rob explains why but I still believe a deal could be done soon. Plus we discuss the return of Robert Downey Jr., "The Batman", Joker, and the last word on LOST.

One of our favorite guests, and host of "The Bobcast", BOB CAHILL joins us for a roundtable of randomness where we touch on everything from the last episode of "Lost" to Chaka Khan! Plus Rob's Fantastic FourCAST featuring Doctor Doom!

The Gurus discuss DC Comics announcement of an African-American Batman, Rob's latest Fantastic FourCast (Ben Grimm edition), and aren't "Fan Pages" supposed to be for actual Fans?

The lead vocalist of SMITHRADIO Scott Patterson (Gilmore Girls, Saw IV, V, VI) shares his love of music and his love of us!

Rockstar Rob & Craig recap a wild weekend at Keystone Comic Con, discuss that "other comic con" out West (D23), wonder about the future of Spider-Man, and wind up talking about a lot of music!

It's time to address the spider in the room and talk about Disney's split from Sony, Spider-Man leaving the Marvel Universe, and what this means for the rest of us! Rob's latest Fantastic FourCast, and the Gurus plug their LIVE appearance at Keystone Comic Con!

This week the Gurus recap FEAR THE WALKING DEAD and PREACHER, mourn the loss of the NEW MUTANTS, and Rob has a beef with a Fantastic Four Facebook Page!

Rob & Craig recap the 2 hour season premiere of PREACHER, Rob accepts a challenge thrown down by one of our listeners, major casting news about the "Crisis On Infinite Earths" crossover episodes in the Arrowverse, PLUS we announce our appearances at this year's Keystone Comic Con!

The Gurus start off talking about all things Spider-Man in honor of his National Holiday. Then move on to the Avengers: Endgame Deleted scene, the Falcon/Winter Soldier "#GiveBacktheShield" storyline, and the cast list for a future Fantastic Four film makes Rob a little grumpy! Plus, the season finale of NOS482, Sam Raimi making another "Evil Dead", and Spider-Man himself, TOM HOLLAND is coming to Philly!

Rob & Craig run through the titles and release dates of the next 10 Marvel projects in the next 2 years! Plus, The Walking Dead Season 10, DC TV Superhero Crossover news, why Craig hates Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., and Rob's mega stack!

It's a short & sweet show cause the Gurus have to get to the theater on time for an Exclusive Screening of the Epix TV series PENNYWORTH (Spoiler Alert: they weren't on time). Rob & Craig still managed to squeeze in discussion about THOR 4, Jay & Silent Bob: Reboot, Walking Dead Season 10, Rob's Mega Stack, and the great art at Wentworth Galleries Inc.!

The Comic Book Gurus are giving away tickets to an Advanced Screening of the 1st episode of the new Epix Series PENNYWORTHThursday, July 18th 7pm at the Ritz Five! Listen to our "Alfred Trivia Question".Post your answer on our Facebook or Twitter page. If you're one of the first 25 people to get it right; then you, and a friend, can join us for an exclusive look at PENNYWORTH! Good Luck!

Rob & Craig give their Spoiler-filled review of Spider-Man: Far From Home. You wanna know where Nick Fury is? We'll tell you! The Gurus also honor a star studded superhero for the 4th of July, Rob has an Arch Enemy, and we get a visit from Nobody's enemy: JACKY BAM BAM!

Rob & Craig talk about the re-release of AVENGERS: ENDGAME with 7 minutes of additional footage! The Gurus saw an advanced screening of SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME but will NOT talk about it till next week! Plus, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Fear the Walking Dead, NOS4A2, and Rob's Stack!

The Gurus recap their Live podcasts at The Franklin Institute and Wizard World. Craig makes a Marvel "mea culpa" to a fan, Rob does the greatest Captain America impression of all time, we both trash Dark Phoenix, and we celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Michael Keaton's BATMAN.  

Rob, Craig, and Special Guest STEVE MORRISON are at The Franklin Institute talking about all things Marvel! The Gurus take questions & comments from the studio audience before embarking on a tour of Marvel Exhibit of Superheroes!

It's official! Rockstar Rob finally has a date! We'll tell you why this particular date is so important in the Marvel Universe. We'll also talk about the end of Swamp Thing, the beginning of NOS4A2, the death of Rick Grimes, and the death of Rick Grimes for real! Plus, we'll plug next week's LIVE episode from The Franklin Institute!

The Marvel Movie Universe marches on! Rob & Craig talk about the movies confirmed, the movies in development, and the movies we may see in the MCU. The Gurus also discuss the return of "Fear The Walking Dead", Super Heroines, our upcoming appearance at Wizard World, and why Craig Liggeons is Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys.

The Gurus bid a fond final farewell to Game of Thrones, The Big Bang Theory, and Season 4 of Supergirl. We spin-off to the "All In the Family/The Jeffersons Live performances, discuss Tom King leaving Batman, Rob's Stack, and the dream he had about a former guest!

It's our "Farewell" Show! We discuss season finales of Flash & Arrow, the second to last Game of Thrones, and a Big Bang Bye Bye. Plus we say "Hello" to Beta Ray Bill, Xmen: Dark Phoenix, and JACKY BAM BAM!!

This is our Triple E: Easter Egg Episode! The Gurus unveil everything you may or may not have missed in everyone's favorite movie; Avengers:Endgame. Rob also comes bearing Avengers-themed gifts! We also discuss Game of Thrones, Free Comic Day, and Rob's Stack! Plus we get a surprise visit from JACKY BAM BAM!

A week after preparing you for the End, Rob & Craig let loose on everything EndGame; Who stays, Who goes, and who may still be out there! We also shed light on The Battle of Winterfell on Game of Thrones! We say goodbye to Gotham! Is it time to say goodbye to Rick in The Walking Dead comic? And we say Hello to our favorite surprise guest star JACKY BAM BAM!!

The Comic Book Gurus had already seen AVENGERS:ENDGAME waay before any of you! But rather than spoil it for their loyal listeners Rob & Craig spend the episode preparing the merry Marvel moviegoers for the awesome spectacle they're about to witness! We pick up exactly where Infinity War left off and tell you exactly what you're in for! If you have NOT SEEN Endgame yet; This pod's for You!

With AVENGERS: ENDGAME fast approaching; trailers for the film are flooding TVs across the nation! Fandango tickets sites crashing! DOCTOR STRANGE 2 has been moved up to next year! Rob & Craig try to make sense of it all! Plus, the return of AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D. and Rob's Stack consists of 1 book; The Marvel Encyclopedia of The Avengers!

We put on a happy face and discuss 'The Joker' trailer in depth. The Gurus also talk about the upcoming Hellboy movie, the Season Finale of The Walking Dead, and Craig gives a mini review of SHAZAM! Plus Rob's Stack includes the return of Mr. Fixit!

The Gurus discuss the latest head-splitting episode of The Walking Dead and how much it differed from the comic book. We celebrate Detective Comics Issue 1000, and finish off "Skrull Month" with the greatest Skrull Story of all time!

Rob & Craig discuss Disney's acquisition of 21st Century Fox and what it means to the Marvel Universe. Also, James Gunn reinstated as Director of Guardians of the Galaxy 3, Avengers:Endgame Trailer Spoilers, Gotham & Walking Dead reviews, and Rob's Stack!

The studio is packed with superheroes! CHRIS THOMPSON, JAY PHILIP, CODY YARGER, JEFF THAYER, and the adorable TORI JACOBS join us to talk about COSPLAYERS CARE; the great Cosplaying group that brings smiles and cheer to children and their families in their time of need! We also review Rob's Stack and sneak in a quick Skrull Story! This episode has a "sploo" of great things!

The Number One movie in the country is the subject of this special episode and joining us all the way from Tempe, AZ is master impressionist, comedian, and fellow comic book podcast host FRANK CALIENDO. We talk all things Captain Marvel plus a Bonus story in honor of "Skrull Month"!

We kick off "Skrull Month" by talking about all things Skrull; past & present. The Gurus also give their review of The Umbrella Academy, the "Dark Phoenix" trailer, the latest episode of Gotham, and of course Rob's Stack. PLUS, we interview the Most Beautiful Woman in the World!!