Darkhan City Awesome Comics Culture Podcast

DCACCP #37: "TURTLES FOREVER": A Ninja Dream Come True

Sat, 27 Feb 2010 19:14:04 -0700

An unabashed love letter to all fans of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles over the past 25 years, "Turtles Forever" is the perfect tribute to the Green Teens' cross-generational legacy. The Pantyhose Ninjas offer their thoughts on this animated movie and more as they delve into their retro dreams. Cowabunga!

DCACCP #36: "Percy Jackson" and Van Damme!

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 01:40:49 -0700

You want action? We've got action! Listen up for the Pantyhose Ninjas' review of "Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief." As a face-kicking bonus, Robert digs deep to bring you some of the best Jean-Claude moments of all time in our newest segment, "Chop Saki Justice"! I know kung fu.

DCACCP #35: "Tatsunoko Vs. Capcom" Ultimate Review!

Tue, 2 Feb 2010 21:06:06 -0700

Everyone has embarrassing work stories, but that won't stop the Pantyhose Ninjas from hitting you with their review of "Tatsunoko Vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars" for the Nintendo Wii! While you're captivated, Robert (Atkiiiins!) will treat you to a "Word of the Day" that is long overdue. Uh-huh.

DCACCP #34: CubeBox2 - The Evolution of Video Games, Pt. IV

Tue, 19 Jan 2010 22:39:22 -0700

Experience the fourth installment of our Evolution of Video Games discussion series. Be dazzled by it. Cherish it. In addition, revel in unapologetic personal attacks on the Pantyhose Ninjas during the second submission of "A Swift Kick to Ye Olde Maile Bagge." What's YOUR problem?

DCACCP #33: A Swift Kick to 2009's Best!

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 20:18:34 -0700

Last year was loaded with awesome productions and crazy entertainment news, so tune in for rapid-fire recaps of the Pantyhose Ninjas' selections for Best of 2009. Before the bombardment, enjoy an irate listener's gripes in the first official installment of "A Swift Kick to Ye Olde Maile Bagge"! Mullet, anyone?

DCACCP #32: New Super Mario Bros. and Holiday Cheer

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 03:44:24 -0700

December comes but once a year, and it's packed with holiday goodness each time. This year, December also brings you the Pantyhose Ninjas' review of "New Super Mario Bros. Wii"! Put on your pointy shoes and jingle bells, and get ready to deck those halls! Happy Holidays!

DCACCP #31: Gaming in the CD Generation

Sun, 20 Dec 2009 02:10:47 -0700

Witness part III of our Evolution of Video Games discussion series, wherein we reflect on the shift from 16-bit consoles to the CD gaming generation. While you're at it, have another taste of "Good Idea, Bad Idea" and our latest Chuck Norris analysis. This could all get very embarrassing...

DCACCP #30: The Realities of Working in Comics

Tue, 8 Dec 2009 19:58:54 -0700

While working in the entertainment industry may be fun and games, there are certainly some obstacles to overcome in pursuing such a lifestyle. Fear not! Keep it real with Robert's tips for making the most of your time and keeping your creative sanity! Now, let's talk about your big but(t).

DCACCP #29.5: Top Shelf Comics Interview!

Tue, 1 Dec 2009 00:57:41 -0700

Get ready for a vintage (sort of) interview with Brett Warnock and Chris Staros, creators of Top Shelf Productions, one of the biggest indie comics publishers in the industry. Listen in as Brett and Chris divulge valuable insights on the creation and nurturing of their indie publishing powerhouse.

DCACCP #29: "Wild Things," Indeed

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:01:46 -0700

Do you like "Heroes"? How about chili dogs? Well, neither of those pleasures can compare with our review of "Where the Wild Things Are." Well, maybe they can, but you'd be hard-pressed to find anything better than "Dancing with the (Has-Been) Stars." You win this time, Norris...

DCACCP #28: Nintendo vs. SEGA--The 16-bit War

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:03:15 -0700

Awesome comics-movie moments, fake Spanish, ninja action, and a discussion on the transition from 8-bit to 16-bit gaming await you! Really, could this possibly get more RADiculous?

DCACCP #27: An "Atomic Robo" Halloween!

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 23:46:35 -0600

Join the Pantyhose Ninjas for a (sort of) Halloween-themed episode as they interview Brian Clevinger and Scott Wegener, the creative forces behind the acclaimed "Atomic Robo" comic book series. Happy Haunting!

DCACCP #26: Would the "TMNT" use "Surrogates"?

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 12:00:07 -0600

We all have a special place in our hearts for '80s sitcoms. However, our reviews of "Surrogates" and "TMNT: Smash-Up" might just leave you feeling like your heart has been broken... by a ninja, no less.

DCACCP #25: Batman and Halloween--The Ultimate Combo

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 22:08:30 -0600

There are some super-lame comic book characters out there, and we've got a couple in mind to share today. To balance it out, we review one of the finest graphic novels ever-- "Batman: The Long Halloween." And we've got some fan submissions for "Good Idea, Bad Idea," too! Sweet nuts!

DCACCP #24: Disney, Marvel, and "Monster Zoo"

Wed, 7 Oct 2009 02:11:01 -0600

Some huge developments in the comics industry took place over the past few months, so the Pantyhose Ninjas are finally offering their thoughts on the Disney-Marvel deal. In addition, listen to Quinn's review of Doug TenNapel's fantastic "Monster Zoo" along with another childish "Word of the Day." Shine on!

DCACCP #23: Gaming--from E.T. to Mario to The Beatles

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 23:59:28 -0600

Think video games are a viable art form with significant cultural value? Well, you're right, so listen in to hear WHY you're right! From the humorous to the historic (including our review of "The Beatles: Rock Band"), the Pantyhose Ninjas divulge their thoughts on the genesis of video gaming at home. We advise wearing pants.

DCACCP #22: Keeping Comics Fresh

Sun, 20 Sep 2009 00:35:05 -0600

Do you like fresh fruit? Or fresh steak? How about fresh comic book characters? Listen to the Pantyhose Ninjas' thoughts on how to keep staple characters from going stale (plus examples of how to NOT do it) in addition to Robert's "Atomic Robo" review and another of Quinn's ridiculous "Good Idea, Bad Idea" segments. Brilliant!

DCACCP #21: Stunt People Unite--It's Eric Jacobus!

Sat, 12 Sep 2009 15:31:14 -0600

What's more awesome than sitting around discussing martial arts movie action? Sitting around discussing it with someone who ACTUALLY KNOWS what they're talking about! Get pumped as the Pantyhose Ninjas welcome the amazing Eric Jacobus of The Stunt People as their first professional interview guest. COBRA JUICES!

DCACCP #20: New Name, Same Awesomeness

Sat, 5 Sep 2009 16:57:11 -0600

Find out exactly what we would walk 500 miles for (and perhaps even 500 more) as we review "Marvel Vs. Capcom 2" and discuss the good and bad of adapting existing properties into cinema sensations. Also, discover more ridiculous things that Troy will do for $10 in this "NeverEnding Story"!

DCTATP #19: The Lost Files, Pt. III

Sat, 29 Aug 2009 19:53:04 -0600

Not only do the Pantyhose Ninjas read comics, play games, and watch movies, but they also travel around the world! Find out where and why, along with our review of "G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra," and the

DCTATP #18

Sun, 16 Aug 2009 02:10:37 -0600

Walker, Texas Ranger; The Justice League; TMNT; Rhett and Link; Brandon Earnhart; Athena Voltaire; your grandpa; Kratos; and Mega Man...all in one episode?! Can it get any more awesome?! Perhaps if w

DCTATP: SD Comic Con '09, Pt. II

Fri, 7 Aug 2009 04:23:09 -0600

We're back! Picking up where they left off last episode, Quinn and Robert pump up the volume as they discuss the final days of the 2009 San Diego Comic Con. Because of all the exciting developments t

DCTATP: SD Comic Con '09, Pt. I

Sun, 2 Aug 2009 05:02:30 -0600

This is it! The real deal! Listen to Quinn and Robert divulge their thoughts as they actually practice what they preach during the San Diego Comic Con. Robert relates his experiences in Artists' Alle

DCTATP #17

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 10:16:22 -0600

By the power of Grayskull, it's yet another episode of the DCTATP! Listen up as we discuss how to effectively create and write intimidating villains and why it's okay when comic book artwork is not 1

DCTATP #16

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 02:06:09 -0600

Yes, we are indeed children of the '80s. We are not ashamed. Please, take seriously Quinn's review of "The Surrogates," Troy's discussion on what it takes to be "Honk(y)asian," and the latest install

DCTATP #15.5

Tue, 7 Jul 2009 16:35:56 -0600

With Robert absent for this episode, the Pantyhose Ninjas were left to their own devices to bring you whatever content they felt you should hear. Enter our Summer Review BLAST!: machinegun reviews of

DCTATP #15

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 02:32:10 -0600

After a run-in with PETA, the Pantyhose Ninjas managed to escape just long enough to bring you Episode #15 of the DCTATP. Swing into our review of the new-gen "Bionic Commando," hire an assassin, and

DCTATP #14.5

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:14:36 -0600

If you don't like this episode, blame Quinn and Robert because Troy (and thus his hilarious wit) is conspicuously absent this time around! Still, though, you'll learn all about "Elders of the RuneSton

DCTATP #14

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 17:13:08 -0600

Ever wonder what Robert would look like as a lumberjack? Well, wonder no more! Check out some great online entertainment hubs, find "Salvation" (pun!) in our review of the latest "Terminator," and lea

DCTATP #13: Raw Files, Pt. II

Fri, 5 Jun 2009 15:39:36 -0600

"You're the best...around! Nothin's ever gonna get you down!" Trust us, those lyrics are more appropriate when describing "Punch-Out!!" for Wii than they are for the movie "Batman and Robin." Besides

DCTATP Episode #12 - Raw Files, Pt. I

Fri, 29 May 2009 01:26:02 -0600

Put on your dancin' shoes, 'cause the Pantyhose Ninjas are gonna puppy-punt you from the graphic design aspect of publishing a comic book to our review of "XO: Wolverine," children's breakfast cereal

DCTATP Episode #11

Thu, 21 May 2009 00:12:04 -0600

Eerie movie star lookalikes? We've got 'em! In addition, we've also got a review of Doug TenNapel's amazing graphic novel "Creature Tech" and a quick rundown of the steps we take to produce a podcast

DCTATP Episode #10

Wed, 13 May 2009 23:44:09 -0600

Hear our response to the age-old inquiry of what super-powers we would possess, get a load of the new "G. I. Joe: Resolute" cartoon series, commit to not being a "GOMER," and learn how to make the mos

DCTATP Episode #9

Wed, 6 May 2009 21:58:20 -0600

Pro wrestlers, "Green Lantern," tips for writing fantastic scripts, and "RuneStone! The Musical" all in one action-packed episode! With us, playtime's never over... Oh yeah, it is recommended that adu

DCTATP Episode #8

Tue, 28 Apr 2009 19:08:32 -0600

Do you have an awesome nickname for your haircut? Well, you're not the only one anymore! Whip it good with "Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles," Robert's art experience with various writers' scrip

DCTATP Episode #7

Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:15:19 -0600

Pencilers, inkers, and colorists--oh my! Get hip-hoppin' with the internet short film sensation "Sockbaby," hook up with Robert's cousin this Christmas, and learn some professional tips on how to tel

DCTATP Episode #6

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 15:40:11 -0600

Prepare yourself for a bit of Troy's tender sensitivity, another trip into Ye Olde Mail Bag, Robert's verily unyielding review of "Thor," and a discussion on why HomestarRunner.com is the greatest th

DCTATP Episode #5: The Lost Files, Pt. II

Tue, 7 Apr 2009 02:27:03 -0600

Find out whom and what we work under the influence of, relish the joy of pegging someone in the face with a "Super Dodge Ball," and discover the benefits of picking your SCAD as Quinn and Robert look

DCTATP Episode #4: The Lost Files, Pt. I

Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:21:15 -0600

Find out what it takes to be "Invincible," learn how to deal with grown men dressed like Sailor Moon, and discover tested tactics to help transform your creative dreams into reality. One last thing:

DCTATP Episode #3

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 03:05:06 -0600

Accompany the Pantyhose Ninjas (and Robert) on the chocolatey road from Top Shelf's "Super Spy," to stereotypical Hawaiian tourism, to the making of the "Elders of the RuneStone" movie trailer! Along

DCTATP Episode #2

Tue, 10 Mar 2009 18:57:22 -0600

Discover how you can support "Elders of the RuneStone" at Free Comic Book Day; decide for yourself whom you'd be most surprised to meet in a dark alley: Robert the accused murderer, Troy the black co

DCT Awesome Things Podcast Episode #1

Tue, 3 Mar 2009 01:52:24 -0700

In this episode, hear Robert's experience at the recent New York Comic-Con, imagine the Thing dressed up like a hot dog, and learn how to use the word "smurf" in place of common curse words. Skidoosh

DCT Awesome Things Podcast Episode #0

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 01:15:21 -0700

In this episode, discover the origin of "Elders of the RuneStone," what makes "Usagi Yojimbo" and "Yes Man" must-reads, and the proper use of the word "farkward." Let's get rockin'!