The Short Box is excited to premiere the pilot episode of the Bart of Darkness' upcoming podcast debut: Simpsons Is Greater Than, a show about the cultural impact of the Simpsons. Press play to listen to Warren's interview with Yeardley Smith, the iconic voice actress of Lisa Simpson. Support the show Read More
Warren Evans, aka Bart of Darkness, is back for a special conversation introducing his upcoming podcast debut: "Simpsons Is Greater Than", a podcast about the creative impact of The Simpsons. We'll be premiering the pilot episode, his interview with the legendary Yeardley Smith, on this feed Wednesday, August 12th, and Read More
The crew catch up on listener emails (09:37), revisit the Michael Jordan of comic artist debate (11:53), get nostalgic over Marvel trading cards (27:27), speculate on the fate of the DC Universe app (55:39), and share their dream Scott Snyder Marvel project (1:12:18)Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/theshortbox)
Badr and Drew pay Walt a visit to discuss Empyre's prelude issues (10:57), debate who is the Michael Jordan of comic book artists (45:00), and tackle Drew's doubt in Rick Remender (01:03:23). Who do you think is the MJ of comicbooks? What's your top Backburner Series? Leave us an email, Read More
Last week, we invited a select group of Short Box Patrons to join us for a secret live show. The conversation was focused on Roger Corman's, unreleased 1994 Marvel movie, "The Fantastic Four", and the comic series of the same name. This week's episode is audio from that show! Visit Read More
The hosts of The Creator's Corner, Greg Hopkins & Cory Pommell, join us to talk about their upcoming virtual comic convention: Comic Conline (July 9-12th), favorite convention stories, and working alongside Stanley "Artgerm" Lau on Artgerm Collectibles. We also find time to catch up on emails from the Short Box Read More
Malcolm "The Mayor" Jackson joins Badr and Drew for a 2hr-long conversation with a wide-array of topics including Kung-Fu flicks, Gundam, Age of Apocalypse, the Eisner Award nominations, and Malc's experience with the recent protests. Want to support the show in exchange for commercial-free listening, bonus episodes, and merch? Consider Read More
Four months after his Short Box first appearance, Bryan Brumleve returns to talk more about being a new comic collector, allowing Badr and Cesar to step into the shoes of a new fan, and share their tips on navigating the expanse world of comic books. Want to support the show Read More
This crew reunites for their first in-person recording since March! Shaggy Black joins as a guest co-host, as part of his last weekend in Jax, to help cover recent news and headlines. Check out the time-stamps below for topics:Topics by timestamps: Newsarama joining GamesRadar - 00:10:01Justice League Synder Cut - 00:17:51HBO Read More
The full crew is back to discuss recent news & announcements, their first bad comic book experience, and catch-up on listener emails. Check out the timestamps below for key topics:Comic Shops reopening - 00:07:50SFWA adding Comic Book writers - 00:23:00Mark Waid & Neal Adams Fantastic Four comic - 00:28:31Sandman audio Read More
Cesar hosts part two of our Hotline episode featuring more Short Box friends and patrons. Find out what comics, movies, books, and activities fellow listeners are championing this round. Want to support the show in exchange for commercial-free listening, bonus episodes, and merch? Consider becoming a patron! Stay up-to-date on the latest Read More
Ryan Paul Thompson of the video game culture and charity company, GAAM, calls in for a conversation about E3, Fortnite, and other video game industry news. Ryan informs us how he's adapting GAAM events to continue serving the gaming community, and chats about the influence of the Marvel vs Capcom Read More
This episode is dedicated to our patrons, longtime listeners, and SBX alumni. We invited a few of them to call into the SBX hotline to champion the comics, videogames, animes, books, and projects that have kept them busy during quarantine. Some of them are running a business amid this pandemic, Read More
Our True Believer tier patrons voted Frank Frazetta, as the winner of the first artist spotlight episode this year. Frazetta is considered by many as the God father of sword and sorcery fantasy art. He has created iconic works for not only comic books, but also movie posters, paper book Read More
Altered Egos comic shop owner and fellow podcaster, Jonathan Bates, called in to chat about Diamond's recent announcement postponing all future comic shipments and what customers can do to help local shops. Jonathan discussed how he's navigating his business during this pandemic, and recommended a handful of titles to check Read More
Thomas Tenney joins us for our first interview episode of the year to share some stories from his extensive comic career, including co-creating Marvel's Force Works series, drawing for AC/DC, working on Shudder's Creepshow, and lessons learned from the comicbook greats. Want to support the show in exchange for commercial-free Read More
Thomas Tenney joins us for our first interview episode of the year to share some stories from his extensive comic career, including co-creating Marvel's Force Works series, drawing for AC/DC, working on Shudder's Creepshow, and lessons learned from the comicbook greats. Want to support the show in exchange for commercial-free Read More
Drew and Badr share how they've been passing the time while social distancing (0:12:14) , and finally get a chance to talk in-depth with Mecca Tha Marvelous (0:46:53), 1/2 of the show's music team, about his anime picks, music production, and contributions to the podcastWant to support the show in Read More
The crew is back to cover another week of comic headlines and news including comic convention cancellations (0:15:30), The Last of Us TV series (0:22:33), and an update on the New Mutants and Thor movies (0:30:23). A big shout-outs to our guest photographer, Duval Joe, for stopping by this episode. Read More
The Short Box crew unite to discuss the upcoming Disney+ MCU shows (0:06:40), a new comic publisher (BAD IDEA) on the scene (0:43:32), Birds of Prey (1:06:21), Wally West as Dr. Manhattan (0:52:31) and Drew's salty loathing for Sam Raimi (0:29:50). Want to support the show in exchange for commercial-free Read More