Fw Presents

It's a FIRST ISSUE SPECIAL DOUBLE FEATURE! First up Rob and Max discuss Jack Kirby's "Dingbats of Danger Street" from FIRST ISSUE SPECIAL #6, followed by Rob and Shag on "Return of the New Gods" by Gerry Conway and Mike Vosburg, from FIRST ISSUE SPECIAL #13! Join the conversation and find more great content: Leave comments on our website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/fwpfis613/ Images from this episode: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/fwpfis613gallery E-MAIL: firewaterpodcast@comcast.net Check out these other FIRST ISSUE SPECIAL episodes: #3 - METAMORPHO - http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/episode-148-bob-haney-showcase-iv-with-metamorpho/ #4 - LADY COP - http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/episode-149-fury-of-firestorm-classic-25aquamanlady-cop/ #7 - THE CREEPER - http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/fire-water-165/  #9 - DR. FATE - http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/episode-129-dr-fate-by-marty-pasko-and-walt-simonson/ #10 - THE OUTSIDERS - http://fireandwaterpodca

It may not be October, but times are certainly scary, and on this episode of FW Presents, Ryan Daly brings the terror to SHOWCASE GENE COLAN. First, Ryan performs an arcane ritual to resurrect Greg Araujo from podcast death, and then they confront the horror of TOMB OF DRACULA #1, the Marvel magazine that spun off of the legendary comic book series of the same name. Will Marv Wolfman's story leave Ryan and Greg cold and lifeless, or will the delicious black and white art of Gene Colan and Bob McLeod be the ray of sunlight that saves them? Tune in to find out! Throughout his life, Gene Colan brought his truly unique art style to the pages of Batman, The Tomb of Dracula, Iron Man, Wonder Woman, The Avengers, Howard the Duck, Doctor Strange, The Spectre, and so many others. What issues will Ryan chronicle on this podcast? You’ll have to tune in to find out! Let us know what you think! Leave a comment or send an email to: RDalyPodcast@gmail.com. This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETW

FW PRESENTS - MEANWHILE... #1 In this first installment of MEANWHILE..., Rob, Ryan, and Max discuss what they've been doing to find their joy during the first few weeks of enforced social distancing due to the Coronavirus epidemic. E-MAIL - firewaterpodcast@comcast.net Subscribe to FW PRESENTS on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fw-presents/id1207382042 This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK: Visit the Fire & Water WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com Follow Fire & Water on TWITTER – https://twitter.com/FWPodcasts Like our Fire & Water FACEBOOK page – https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Support The Fire & Water Podcast Network on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fwpodcasts Use our HASHTAG online: #FWPodcasts Thanks for listening, and stay safe everyone!

On this episode of FW Presents, Ryan Daly continues his recurring feature SHOWCASE GENE COLAN celebrating the work of the legendary comic book artist. For this fourth installment, Ryan resurrects his old Night Force collaborator Paul Hix from Waiting for Doom Podcast to review the post-Crisis reboot of THE SPECTRE, written by Doug Moench and illustrated by Gene Colan. Throughout his life, Gene Colan brought his truly unique art style to the pages of Batman, The Tomb of Dracula, Iron Man, Wonder Woman, The Avengers, Howard the Duck, Doctor Strange, The Spectre, and so many others. What issues will Ryan chronicle on this podcast? You'll have to tune in to find out! Let us know what you think! Leave a comment or send an email to: RDalyPodcast@gmail.com. This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK. Visit our WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/ Follow us on TWITTER – https://twitter.com/FWPodcasts Like our FACEBOOK page – https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Use our HASHT

They say nature abhors a vacuum, so when DC Comics showed Dan Didio the door, Ryan Daly assembled a virtual roundtable of Siskoid from the Fire and Water Network, Dr. Anj from the Supergirl blog, and Michael Bailey from the Fortress of Baileytude to discuss what they would do if Warner Bros. made them Publisher. Check out this exciting episode of FW Presents to find out what changes they would make, which books they would push, which lines they would overhaul, and which people they would fire (maybe).   Let us know what you think! Leave a comment or send an email to: RDalyPodcast@gmail.com. This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK. Visit our WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/ Follow us on TWITTER – https://twitter.com/FWPodcasts Like our FACEBOOK page – https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Use our HASHTAG online: #FWPodcasts Or subscribe via iTunes as part of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST: http://itunes.apple.com/podcast/the-fire-and-water-podcast/id463855630

FW PRESENTS - FIND YOUR JOY - MARVELS SNAPSHOTS #1: THE SUB-MARINER Rob, Ryan, and Chris celebrate the return of Alan Brennert to comics by reviewing Marvels: Snapshots #1 starring Sub-Mariner, drawn by Jerry Ordway! Then, in Part 2 of the show, Rob talks with Alan Brennert himself about writing the book! E-MAIL - firewaterpodcast@comcast.net ALAN BRENNERT INTERVIEW - http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/episode-95-interview-with-alan-brennert Subscribe to FW PRESENTS on Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fw-presents/id1207382042 This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK: Visit the Fire & Water WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com Follow Fire & Water on TWITTER – https://twitter.com/FWPodcasts Like our Fire & Water FACEBOOK page – https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Support The Fire & Water Podcast Network on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fwpodcasts Use our HASHTAG online: #FWPodcasts Thanks for listening!

Continuing his newest feature within FW Presents, Ryan Daly brings you the third installment of SHOWCASE GENE COLAN. This time, Ryan enlists Illegal Machine from the Rolled Spine Podcast Network to review the Iron Man story from TALES OF SUSPENSE #95, written by Stan Lee and illustrated by Gene Cola. Throughout his life, Gene Colan brought his truly unique art style to the pages of Batman, The Tomb of Dracula, Iron Man, Wonder Woman, The Avengers, Howard the Duck, Doctor Strange, The Spectre, and so many others. What issues will Ryan chronicle on this podcast? You'll have to tune in to find out! Let us know what you think! Leave a comment or send an email to: RDalyPodcast@gmail.com. This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK. Visit our WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/ Follow us on TWITTER – https://twitter.com/FWPodcasts Like our FACEBOOK page – https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Use our HASHTAG online: #FWPodcasts Or subscribe via iTunes as part of the FIRE A

FW PRESENTS - VIDEO COMICS 2! In this follow-up episode to last year's VIDEO COMICS show, Rob, Shag, Chris, and Ryan discuss three exciting episodes of the classic 1980s Nickelodeon show, starring Hawkman, Sugar & Spike, and Swamp Thing! E-MAIL - firewaterpodcast@comcast.net DANA KADISON - http://danakadison.com Check out these VIDEO COMICS episodes on our Fire & Water Podcast Network YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYPaf9qaF7gqhDmIhXd-ytw Subscribe to FW PRESENTS on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fw-presents/id1207382042 This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK: Visit the Fire & Water WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com Follow Fire & Water on TWITTER – https://twitter.com/FWPodcasts Like our Fire & Water FACEBOOK page – https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Support The Fire & Water Podcast Network on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fwpodcasts Use our HASHTAG online: #FWPodcasts Thanks for listening!

Continuing the latest feature within FW Presents, Ryan Daly brings you another SHOWCASE GENE COLAN. This time, Ryan welcomes Angela from the Wonder Woman: Warrior For Peace podcast to review "A Bold New Direction for Wonder Woman" an insert preview by Gene Colan and Roy Thomas that originally appeared in DC COMICS PRESENTS #41. Throughout his life, Gene Colan brought his truly unique art style to the pages of Batman, The Tomb of Dracula, Iron Man, Wonder Woman, The Avengers, Howard the Duck, Doctor Strange, The Spectre, and so many others. What issues will Ryan chronicle on this podcast? You'll have to tune in to find out! Let us know what you think! Leave a comment or send an email to: RDalyPodcast@gmail.com. This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK. Visit our WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/ Follow us on TWITTER – https://twitter.com/FWPodcasts Like our FACEBOOK page – https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Use our HASHTAG online: #FWPodcasts Or subscribe via

Kicking off a brand new feature within FW Presents, Ryan Daly brings you SHOWCASE GENE COLAN. This review series will examine the long career of Ryan's favorite comic book artist, "Gentleman Gene Colan", by reviewing the various characters and series he worked on, with a different guest host every episode. This time, Ryan flies solo introducing the concept for this podcast as well as looking at Colan's one Zatanna story from WORLD'S FINEST #274. Throughout his life, Gene Colan brought his truly unique art style to the pages of Batman, The Tomb of Dracula, Iron Man, Wonder Woman, The Avengers, Howard the Duck, Doctor Strange, The Spectre, and so many others. What issues will Ryan chronicle on this podcast? You'll have to tune in to find out! Let us know what you think! Leave a comment or send an email to: RDalyPodcast@gmail.com. This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK. Visit our WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/ Follow us on TWITTER – https://twitter.com/FWPodcasts Li

Shag and Rob find their joy on Siskoid's side of the galaxy by boldly going through the first four issues of DC Comics' 1980s STAR TREK series! Issues written by Mike W. Barr, with interior art by Tom Sutton and Ricardo Villagran, and covers by George Perez! The human (comic book) adventure is just beginning. Join the conversation and find more great content: Leave comments on our website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/fyj-trek01/ Images from this episode: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/fyj-trek01-gallery/ E-MAIL: firewaterpodcast@comcast.net Subscribe to the FW PRESENTS: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fw-presents/id1207382042 Subscribe via other podcatchers: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/show/fwpresents/ Also available on Stitcher and Spotify This episode brought to you by InStockTrades. This week’s selections: STAR TREK NEWSPAPER STRIP VOL.1: https://www.instocktrades.com/TP/IDW/STAR-TREK-NEWSPAPER-STRIP-HC-VOL-01/AUG120371 STAR TREK ARCHIVES

The Precocious Princess (a 13 year old girl) leads her and her father (The Irredeemable Shag) through a discussion all about the BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER television series! Curious what a modern teenage girl thinks of this 20 year old cult classic series? Listen to this episode to find out! Join the conversation: Leave comments on our FIRE & WATER PODCAST website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/fwp-buffy E-MAIL: firewaterpodcast@comcast.net Subscribe to FW PRESENTS on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fw-presents/id1207382042 This episode brought to you by InStockTrades. Opening and closing theme by Nerf Herder. This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK: Visit the Fire & Water WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com Follow Fire & Water on TWITTER: https://twitter.com/FWPodcasts Like our Fire & Water FACEBOOK page: https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Support The Fire & Water Podcast Network on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fw

Listeners, what is best in life? Eh...fuggedaboutit. On this episode of FW Presents, Ryan Daly welcomes Andrew Leyland back to discuss SAVAGE SWORD OF CRIMINAL by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips. This special magazine-sized chapter of Brubaker and Phillips' acclaimed hardboiled Criminal series is a love letter to Marvel's Savage Sword of Conan from the '70s. Let us know what you think! Leave a comment or send an email to: RDalyPodcast@gmail.com. Check out Andy's podcast The Palace of Glittering Delights and other shows at: http://twotruefreaks.com/shows.php?show=37 This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK. Visit our WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/ Follow us on TWITTER - https://twitter.com/FWPodcasts Like our FACEBOOK page - https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Use our HASHTAG online: #FWPodcasts Or subscribe via iTunes as part of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST: http://itunes.apple.com/podcast/the-fire-and-water-podcast/id463855630 Support the FIRE AND WATER PODCA

The members of The Fire and Water Podcast Network gather to tip our mics in tribute to our dear departed friend, Professor Xum Yukinori. E-MAIL - firewaterpodcast@comcast.net SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER - https://www.splcenter.org Subscribe to FW PRESENTS on Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fw-presents/id1207382042 This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK: Visit the Fire & Water WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com Follow Fire & Water on TWITTER – https://twitter.com/FWPodcasts Like our Fire & Water FACEBOOK page – https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Support The Fire & Water Podcast Network on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fwpodcasts Use our HASHTAG online: #FWPodcasts Thank you for listening.

FIND YOUR JOY TO THE WORLD! On this special holiday episode, Ryan Daly and Kyle Benning (from King-Size Comics, Giant-Size Fun) share a Christmas adventure so small you can fit it in your stocking! In ANT-MAN'S BIG CHRISTMAS, the two tiny Avengers, Hank Pym and Janet Van Dyne have to save a young boy's Christmas, not from Kang the Conqueror or the Masters of Evil, but from his own terrible relatives. No holiday wish is too small for Ant-Man and the Wasp, and no Christmas comic is too sappy for Ryan and Kyle! Let us know what you think! Leave a comment or send an email to: RDalyPodcast@gmail.com. This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK. Visit our WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/ Follow us on TWITTER - https://twitter.com/FWPodcasts Like our FACEBOOK page - https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Use our HASHTAG online: #FWPodcasts Or subscribe via iTunes as part of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST: http://itunes.apple.com/podcast/the-fire-and-water-podcast/id463855630

It’s the Most Wonderful Toys Time of the Year! Chris takes a look back at some of his favorite Christmas toys, Remco’s Energized Super Heroes, featuring battery-powered versions of Marvel and DC’s greatest heroes! Special thanks to David “Ace” Gutierrez for the suggestion!  Be sure to check out the Energized Super Heroes coverage at Plaid Stallions! This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK Visit our WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/ Follow us on TWITTER - https://twitter.com/FWPodcasts & https://twitter.com/supermatespod Like our FACEBOOK page - https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Like our FACEBOOK page - https://www.facebook.com/supermatespodcast Use our HASHTAG online: #FWPodcasts Email me at supermatespodcast@gmail.com Clip credits: Clips and music from The Amazing Spider-Man TV series, The Incredible Hulk TV series, Batman theme from Power Records, Superman The Movie, the Captain America tele-films, and Spider-Man 2 Audio clip from Spaceballs “T

FW PRESENTS - DISNEY PLUS AND MINUSES Rob and mega Disney fan Shawn Myers discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly of the new streaming service Disney+! E-MAIL - firewaterpodcast@comcast.net Subscribe to FW PRESENTS on Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fw-presents/id1207382042 This episode brought to you by InStockTrades. This week’s selections: WALT DISNEY DONALD DUCK HC BOXED SET: https://www.instocktrades.com/TP/Fantagraphics/WALT-DISNEY-DONALD-DUCK-HC-BOX-SET-ANDES-UNICORN/SEP141436 WALT DISNEY TREASURY OF CLASSIC TALES VOL. 2: https://www.instocktrades.com/TP/IDW/WALT-DISNEY-TREASURY-OF-CLASSIC-TALES-HC-VOL-02/MAR170596 This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK: Visit the Fire & Water WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com Follow Fire & Water on TWITTER – https://twitter.com/FWPodcasts Like our Fire & Water FACEBOOK page – https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Support The Fire & Water Podcast Network on Patreon: https://www.pa

HAPPY THANKSGIVING! On this special episode, Ryan Daly and special guest Bob Fisher (from Superman Forever Radio) find a reason to be thankful in the pages of ACTION COMICS #554, the story "If Superman Didn't Exist" by Marv Wolfman and Gil Kane. Listen to the show and then head on over to the Fire and Water Patreon page for a chance to win a special holiday present from the Fire and Water Network! Let us know what you think! Leave a comment or send an email to: RDalyPodcast@gmail.com. This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK. Visit our WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/ Follow us on TWITTER - https://twitter.com/FWPodcasts Like our FACEBOOK page - https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Use our HASHTAG online: #FWPodcasts Or subscribe via iTunes as part of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST: http://itunes.apple.com/podcast/the-fire-and-water-podcast/id463855630 Support FW PRESENTS and the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fwpodcasts Music

FW PRESENTS - GEEK FITNESS 3 Rob and fellow podcaster Tom Panarese tackle another aspect of Geek Fitness, one just as important as physical health but rarely as discussed: good mental health. E-MAIL: firewaterpodcast@comcast.net TOM PANARESE: https://popcultureaffidavit.com FIRE AND WATER GEEK FITNESS FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/789580677916907 Subscribe to FW PRESENTS on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fw-presents/id1207382042 This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK: Visit the Fire & Water WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com Follow Fire & Water on TWITTER – https://twitter.com/FWPodcasts Like our Fire & Water FACEBOOK page – https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Support The Fire & Water Podcast Network on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fwpodcasts Use our HASHTAG online: #FWPodcasts Thanks for listening! Now get out there!

FW PRESENTS - IN SEARCH OF Rob and fellow podcaster Dan Budnik take a deep dive into the mysterious world of the 1970-1980s documentary series IN SEARCH OF, hosted by Leonard Nimoy! E-MAIL - firewaterpodcast@comcast.net DAN BUDNIK - http://eventuallysupertrain.blogspot.com Subscribe to FW PRESENTS on Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fw-presents/id1207382042 This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK: Visit the Fire & Water WEBSITE: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com Follow Fire & Water on TWITTER – https://twitter.com/FWPodcasts Like our Fire & Water FACEBOOK page – https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork Support The Fire & Water Podcast Network on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fwpodcasts Use our HASHTAG online: #FWPodcasts Thanks for listening!