As a special feature of The Fanbase Weekly podcast, the Fanbase Feature focuses on and celebrates a specific element of geek culture.
In this Fanbase Feature, The Fanbase Weekly co-hosts Bryant Dillon and Claire Thorne are joined by special guests Desirée Proctor (writer – Fanbase Press’ Nuclear Power, Telltale Games’ The Walking Dead: Michonne, Disney+’s Ultra Violet and Black Scorpion), Don Aguillo (artist – Scout Comics’ Rise, Fanbase Press’ The Sequels, Todd McFarlane’s Spawn & King Spawn, co-founder of In Hiatus Studios), and David Pepose (writer – Savage Avengers, Spencer & Locke, Scout’s Honor) to participate in a thorough discussion regarding The Avengers (2012) in light of the film’s 10th anniversary, with topics including the thematic message of “family” in the film, standout moments, common criticism of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s musical themes, and more. (Beware: SPOILERS for The Avengers abound in this panel discussion!)
Cast members: Desirée Proctor (writer – Fanbase Press’ Nuclear Power, Telltale Games’ The Walking Dead: Michonne, Disney+’s Ultra Violet and Black Scorpion), Don Aguillo (artist – Scout Comics’ Rise, Fanbase Press’ The Sequels, Todd McFarlane’s Spawn & King Spawn, co-founder of In Hiatus Studios), David Pepose (writer – Savage Avengers, Spencer & Locke, Scout’s Honor), Claire Thorne (The Fanbase Weekly Co-Host, A Geek’s Guide to Cross-Stitch: Journeys in Space Creator, The POPSKL Podcast Group), and Bryant Dillon (Fanbase Press President, writer – Something Animal, Identity Thief)
This month’s sponsor: In the comic book series, Battle Grapple: Rebel, a galactic space pro-wrestler struggles to find his place between the realities of galactic politics and the ensuing civil war. From the creative team of Don Nguyen, Dave Wheeler, and Michael Tanner (Orcs in Space and Junior Braves), the project is now live on Kickstarter. Visit battlegrapplerebel.com to support the campaign.
The Fanbase Weekly Theme Song Written and Performed by: Adam WarRock
The Fanbase Weekly Theme Song Produced by: Mikal kHill
Episode Photo by: Bryant Dillon
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