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Writer Kelly Sue DeConnick (Ghost, Castle) joins us to talk about Carol Danvers, the hero formerly known as MS. MARVEL who is getting a brand new series, new costume, and the new name CAPTAIN MARVEL. How can fans make sure this strong, female superhero keeps her series alive? What new surprises are in store for her? What are the challenges behind putting together such a book? Join us! Hosted by Jill Pantozzi (@TheNerdyBird) and Alan Kistler (@SizzlerKistler).

Direct download: CSG_38_-_Kelly_Sue_DeConnick_Ms_Marvel_is_now_Captain_Marvel.m4a
Category:general -- posted at: 10:51 PM

Christopher Deis, lecturer at DePaul University, joins us for a conversation on the represenation of minorities and women in superhero stories. Nick Fury's changing race, the films Captain America: The First Avenger and X-Men: First Class, and various comics come under scrutiny. Hosted by Jill Pantozzi (@TheNerdyBird) and Alan Kistler (@SizzlerKistler).


Alan Kistler (@SizzlerKistler) reports on C2E2! Jill Pantozzi (@TheNerdyBird) discusses a real life sonic screwdriver! The Situation has a comic book! More shake-ups at DC Comics! And a listener asks about cosplay concerns!

Direct download: csg_36_-_C2E2_Situation_Sonic_Screwdrivers_Cosplay_Concerns.m4a
Category:general -- posted at: 9:20 PM

So Jill Pantozzi (@TheNerdyBird) has yet another book on the shelves! She and Alan Kistler (@SizzlerKistler) chat up the DC Animated universe, possibilities for IRON MAN 3 and AVENGERS Phase 2, the new NATIONAL COMICS, and finally some dating advice on where to go on a first date!


Writer/producer/actor Amber Benson (Death's Daughter, Ghosts of Albion, Chance, Buffy the Vampire Slayer) joins Jill Pantozzi (@TheNerdyBird) and Alan Kistler (@SizzlerKistler) for a talk about superhero movies, women in geekdom, her favorite bad word, and her new book How to be Death. Join us! Follow @Amber_Benson on Twitter! And look for Alan at C2E2 this weekend at the Keep Your Pants On panel!

Direct download: CSG_34_-_Amber_Benson_Interview_C2E2.m4a
Category:Interview -- posted at: 6:42 AM

We have an interview with the creators of HUSBANDSTheSeries.com! Jane Espenson returns, this time with Brad Bell AKA "Cheeks" in tow! How can you help Husbands the Series? What can we expect from Season 2? What is Cheeks' favorite word? Who is the ghost haunting Jane Espenson? FIND OUT! Hosted by Alan Kistler (@SizzlerKistler)

Direct download: CSG_33_-_INTERVIEW_Brad_Bell_AKA_Cheeks_and_Jane_Espenson.m4a
Category:Interview -- posted at: 1:23 AM

Jill Pantozzi (@TheNerdyBird) is off to Emerald City Comic-Con in Seattle! But before she goes, she and Alan Kistler (@SizzlerKistler) discuss the new Doctor Who companion, the American Sherlock Holmes show Elementary, the Hunger Games film, and movie marketing.


The Walking Dead teams up with Playboy Magazine. News on movies based on Y: The Last Man and Mandrake the Magician. And how strict should the limits be on superhero powers and magical abilities? All this and more is discussed by Jill Pantozzi (@TheNerdyBird) and Alan Kistler (@SizzlerKistler). And be sure to check out: Womanthology and The Unofficial Game of Thrones Cookbook!

Direct download: CSG_31_-_Walking_Dead_Y_Movie_Mandrake_Power_Limits.m4a
Category:general -- posted at: 5:24 PM

Tickets for SDCC 2012 sell out in an hour. AMC's The Walking Dead veers heavily from the comic. Spoilers are evil. Emily Blunt comments on women in superhero films. And a listener has a boring date. Hosted by Jill Pantozzi (@TheNerdyGirl) and Alan Kistler (@SizzlerKistler).

Direct download: CSG_30_-_SDCC_Walking_Dead_Emily_Blunt_Boring_Girl.m4a
Category:general -- posted at: 3:58 AM

After a period of absence, Jill Pantozzi (@TheNerdyBird) and Alan Kistler (@SizzlerKistler) return to Crazy Sexy Geeks! The two chat about the newest DC animated film Justice League: Doom (the final work by Dwayne McDuffie), the new Avengers trailer, and when trash talk in online gaming goes too far. And what's a good geek date film coming up?