Discussing Comics Dark Phoenix

Discussing Comics: The Dark Phoenix

Who (or what) is the Dark Phoenix? We take a look at the character’s roots in the pages of Uncanny X-Men, and we speculate what the future holds for the upcoming Dark Phoenix movie. Discussing Who proudly presents Discussing Comics on YouTube. Hosted by Clarence Brown and Kyle Jones.  

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Posted in: Thoughts
Discussing Who Podcast

We Have Regenerated

“Oh, so you’re a Doctor Who podcast?” The truthful answer: Yes, we are a Doctor Who podcast. But, from the very beginning, our goal has been to create more than just content focused around Doctor Who. Might one consider Doctor Who as our primary focus? Perhaps. But, just like most, our goals reach into other realms of entertainment – mainly comic books and science fiction. Maybe our current incarnation has worn a bit thin? Yes! We have regenerated!

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Geeks Recording in the South

Introducing GRITS – Geeks Recording in the South

We’ve mentioned this in recent episodes of Discussing Who, but we want to share our excitement about a new venture for which our team is a founding member. What is it? Well, allow me to introduce you to Geeks Recording in the South, or GRITS (for short). GRITS is a collaboration of Southern talent with a purpose of bringing awareness of and a showcase for a variety of content.

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Posted in: Doctor Who
Remembering Sarah Jane Smith

Remembering Elisabeth Sladen

I wrote the following article on April 19, 2013 – four years ago today. And, even still, the fans of Doctor Who mourn the passing of the woman who, for many, will forever be THE ultimate companion. Today, I remember Elisabeth Sladen – our Sarah Jane Smith.

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Posted in: Comic Books

Who is X-23?

I originally wrote the title of this article as Who is Wolverine?, but replaced it with Who is X-23? Why did I do this? Just as both Jay Garrick, Barry Allen, and Wally West are all/have all been The Flash, the name Wolverine belongs to more than just one mutant. No, the this isn’t about multiple versions of the same character.

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Posted in: Comic Books
Total Comics Sold January 1998

Total Comics Sold: Comparing January 1998, 2012, 2016, and 2017

What happens when we compare the total number of comic books sold across several years? What patterns, if any, emerge? Listeners of the show often hear me say that I think DC is currently strong in comics where Marvel dominates the live action landscape. And, as I said in Episode 37, I felt the need to validate some of the assumptions made. Feel free to call it fact checking, if you like.

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Posted in: Reviews, Science-Fiction
Humans Season 1

Humans Season One

What does it mean to be Human? This question’s answer is one even I, after almost forty-four years of life, could not begin to answer. Yet, I can offer speculation about what it means to be Human in Season One of the joint venture AMC and Channel 4 series.

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