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The Oblivion Bar: A Nerd-Culture Podcastinactive

Publisher |: Chris Hacker and Aaron Knowles

Media Type |: audio

Podknife tags |: Comics,; Movies,; TV & Film,; Video Games

Categories Via RSS |: TV & Film

Hosted by Chris Hacker and Aaron Knowles, The Oblivion Bar: A Nerd-Culture Podcast discusses the week-in-review of all things comic books, television, film, video games, and so much more!

People |: Chris Hacker (@chacker41),; Aaron Knowles (@betteractions)
Country Of Origin |: USA
Produced In |: St. Louis, MO
Premiere Date |: 2020-04-20
Related Hashtags |: #Loki,; #MoonKnight,; #NCBD,; #ODPHpod
Frequency |: Weekly
Explicit |: No

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138 Available Episodes (138 Total) / Average duration: 01:15:54

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138 Available Episodes (138 Total)Average duration: 01:15:54

Apr 24, 2023

01:19:01

News and Notes (5:19)

For episode 116, Aaron and Chris discuss IDW/Dark Horse announcing a STRANGER THINGS and TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES comic book crossover series, a new TRANSFORMERS animated film in the works and it’s an origin story set on Cybertron, and Adam Driver rumored to be making a run at the role of Reed Richards in the MCU.

Main Topic (27:07)

For our main topic, we discuss the latest Star Wars Disney+ series: THE MANDALORIAN SEASON 3.

Set after the events of 'The Book of Boba Fett', we pick back up with Din Djarin being reunited with his adopted son Grogu. Meanwhile, the New Republic struggles to lead the galaxy away from its dark history. Din eventually reunites with fellow Mandalorian Bo-Katan Kryze as they team-up to reclaim ancient Mandalore and bring it back to its former glory.

Aaron’s Arcade (1:05:53)

Chris’ Corner (1:09:58)

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Apr 17, 2023

01:20:54

News and Notes (6:09)

For episode 115, Aaron and Chris discuss a new comic book publisher, DSTLRY, shoots to innovate in the way that comics publishers treat creators and readers, Netflix is reportedly developing an American remake of SQUID GAME, and we got our first trailer for Marvel Studios' THE MARVELS.

Main Topic (33:03)

For our main topic, we review the latest horror-comedy from Chris McKay: RENFIELD!

R.M. Renfield, the tortured aide to his narcissistic boss, Dracula, is forced to procure his master's prey and do his every bidding. However, after centuries of servitude, he's ready to see if there's a life outside the shadow of the Prince of Darkness.

Aaron’s Arcade (1:07:32)

Chris’ Corner (1:12:55)

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Apr 10, 2023

01:26:50

News and Notes (12:45)

For episode 114, Aaron and Chris discuss trailers on trailers on trailers! New trailers for Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Blue Beetle, Barbie, Ahsoka, and Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.

Main Topic (44:36)

For our main topic, we review the first Super Mario movie in over 20 years: The Super Mario Bros. Movie!

A Brooklyn plumber named Mario travels through the Mushroom Kingdom with a princess named Peach and an anthropomorphic mushroom named Toad to find his brother, Luigi, and to save the Mushroom Kingdom from a ruthless fire breathing Koopa named Bowser.

Aaron’s Arcade (1:14:21)

Chris’ Corner (1:21:49)

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Apr 05, 2023

00:47:24

For episode 113, Aaron takes his talents to Orlando for MEGACON 2023 ☀️🌊

This episode will consist of mini-interviews from former Power Rangers, comic book writers/artists, cosplayers, and voice actors. Use the time codes below to skip around to each interview:

Phillip Kennedy Johnson (3:01)

Benjamin Percy (8:01)

Jillea (17:07)

Karan Ashley (Yellow Ranger) (20:49)

Aaron Reynolds (Effin' Birds) (28:14)

Lee Lee The Bunny (34:17)

Ariel Diaz (39:20)

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Mar 27, 2023

00:55:36

Joining us for EPISODE 112 of is the creative team behind the smash vampire horror comic title through Image Comics: BLOOD STAINED TEETH.

The series follows everyone’s favorite vampire bastard Atticus Sloane. For decades, Atticus has been turning humans into vampires for his own personal gain. Now, The First Borns Council, a secret cabal of Billionaire vampires have issued Atticus a threat, kill all of those he has turned, or the Council comes for him.

It is our honor to welcome Christian Ward and Patric Reynolds onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast!

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Mar 21, 2023

01:24:02

News and Notes (5:34)

For episode 111, Aaron and Chris discuss JOHN WICK and THE WIRE star Lance Reddick passing away at 60 years old, Steven Yeun talks about joining Marvel's THUNDERBOLTS, and Ben Affleck says making JUSTICE LEAGUE was the "worst experience" and it's why he didn't direct THE BATMAN.

Main Topic (24:44)

For our main topic, we review the latest HBO Max hit series based on the Naughty Dog video game title of the same name: THE LAST OF US. In 2003, a parasitic fungal infection ravages the planet, turning humans into mutated Cordyceps known as “The Infected”. Twenty years later, hardened survivor Joel is hired to smuggle 14-year-old Ellie to the rebel Fireflies.

Aaron’s Arcade (1:12:23)

Chris’ Corner (1:16:44)

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Mar 06, 2023

01:11:12

Joining us for EPISODE 110 is the comic creator behind titles like Skybound’s Assassin Nation with artist Erica Henderson, Dynamite Comics Mars Attacks with Chris Schweizer, and a four-year stint on the ongoing Rick and Morty series with artist Marc Ellerby. Saying all that doesn’t even mention his two highly-decorated original graphic novels through Image Comics Rock Candy Mountain and Sex Castle – where he wrote and illustrated both titles and oh, both were nominated for Eisners… no big deal.

Recently, he just finished up the first arc with Skybound’s I Hate This Place with Artyom Topilin and released issue one of Where Monsters Lie through Dark Horse Comics with artist Piotr Kowalski. It was also recently announced that along with art by Steve Pugh and Jordie Bellaire, he’ll headlining a brand-new Peacemaker miniseries through DC Black Label called Peacemaker Tries Hard.

It is our honor to welcome Kyle Starks onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast!

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Feb 27, 2023

01:15:35

Joining us for episode 109 is the writing duo behind titles like Batman Beyond: Neo-Year with artist Max Dunbar and Aquaman & The Flash: Voidsong with Vasco Georgiev over at DC Comics – they are also the ongoing writers for Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty with artist Carmen Carnero and wrote Kang the Conqueror with Carlos Magno at Marvel Comics.

They are also the current writers on the ongoing Star Trek title at IDW with artist Ramon Rosanas – their Batman: One Bad Day Clayface #1 with artist Xermanico is actually releasing this week, AND it was recently announced that they will be tackling the new ongoing Guardians of the Galaxy title with artist Kev Walker.

We are honored to welcome both Collin Kelly and Jackson Lanzing onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast!

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Feb 20, 2023

01:11:48

For episode 108 of The Oblivion Bar Podcast, Chris and Aaron had the opportunity to see and record this episode IN PERSON. What better reason to get together than the 31st MCU film and final film in the Peyton Reed Ant-Man trilogy: Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania!

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Feb 17, 2023

01:31:19

For PART 2 of Episode 107, Sal from YouTube's ComicPop and Chris continue ranking all of Phase Four of The Marvel Cinematic Universe!

Sal and his crew on ComicPop review and discuss some of the most iconic and modern storylines in the medium of comics. He is also the co-host of The Elseworld Exchange where they host a weekly topical discussion from the world of comic books – and then there’s the Off The Rack, where each week, he and his wife Tiffany talk all about your favorite new comic books, movies, and TV shows!

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Apr 24 | 01:19:01

Episode 116 - SERIES REVIEW: The Mandalorian Season 3

Apr 17 | 01:20:54

Episode 115 - MOVIE REVIEW: Renfield

Apr 10 | 01:26:50

Episode 114 - MOVIE REVIEW: The Super Mario Bros. Movie

Apr 05 | 00:47:24

Episode 113 - MegaCon 2023 Interview Hour

Mar 27 | 00:55:36

Episode 112 - INTERVIEW: Christian Ward & Patric Reynolds

Mar 21 | 01:24:02

Episode 111 - SERIES REVIEW: The Last of Us

Mar 06 | 01:11:12

Episode 110 – INTERVIEW: Kyle Starks

Feb 27 | 01:15:35

Episode 109 - INTERVIEW: Collin Kelly & Jackson Lanzing

Feb 20 | 01:11:48

Episode 108 - MOVIE REVIEW: Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

Feb 17 | 01:31:19

Episode 107 - Ranking MCU Phase Four w/ Sal from ComicPop (Part 2)

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