Welcome to the NOFRIENDS Family Movie Night, a monthly mixtape pairing unseen classics with old favorites, new releases, and everything in between.
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Just Another Fanboy is a celebration of all the great loves in my life: Family, comics, TV, movies, music, books, writing, and even other podcasts. But it's mostly about comics, comics, and also comics.
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JAF Classics #39: The Great Podcast Delay - Blame Boston Legal!
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Today on JAF Classics we travel back in time 17 years, 2 months, and 28 days to Saturday, May 26, 2007 for Episode #39 of the original run of Just Another Fanboy. This time around Karen and I navigate through a week filled with delays and unexpected challenges. From lost microphone cords to nostalgic TV show finales, this episode is a rollercoaster…
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328 - The Best of Mikal kHill (With Guest: Sulfur)
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Today I take you back to May of 2022 with an episode of My Other Podcast that only 12 people have listened to and it's all about about the music of Mikal kHill. Join me and my special guest, nerdcore rapper Sulfur, as we countdown our Top 10 favorite songs from Mikal kHill. Pack a snack, folks, this is a long one. A great one. But a long one. Mikal…
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JAF Classics #38: The 2007 Fall TV New Show Lineup!
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Today on JAF Classics I take you back to Friday, May 18, 2007 for Episode #38 of the original run of Just Another Fanboy. Here's the original notes: They may be a little late, but hey . . . at least its here, right? Anyway, this week, the Super Spouses chat the time away about the new fall line up for the three big networks, the high price of gas, …
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Why Feedback is Important: A Response to the Daily Rios 652
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Here's a short little episode that was inspired by something Peter Rios said on Episode 652 of the Daily Rios. It's all about feedback, folks! Enjoy! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FEEDBACK COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS: Email - steevenorrelse@gmail.com Text - (785) 318-6673 Voicemail - (785) 318-6673 Twitter - @SteevenOr…
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JAF Classics #37: Top 10 Comic Book Movies
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Today on JAF Classics I take you back to Wednesday, May 9, 2007 for Episode #36 of the original run of Just Another Fanboy, originally titled: Shaken, Not Stirred. In the intro I say May 8, but it's May 9. Here's the original notes: This week it's the return of Karen. The Super Spouses discuss a variety of topics such as a new format change to the …
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Today I take you back to May of 2022 with an episode of My Other Podcast that only 7 people have listened to, and is all about about retired nerdcore rapper, Adam WarRock. I've been missing his music and so I wanted to celebrate his short career and share some music with you. Links mentioned in the episode: Adam WarRock's Bandcamp Site Adam WarRock…
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JAF Classics #36: Madman Atomic Comics #1 (Image: 2007)
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Today on JAF Classics I take you back to May of 2007 and Episode #36 of the original run of Just Another Fanboy: This week your cuddly host is joined by Sean and Jim from the Raging Bullets podcast. They spend over two, action packed hours, talking comics, most specifically Madman Atomic Comics #1 from Image. You’re still going to get your News and…
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This is the episode in which I'm talking about Uncanny Valley #1 by Tony Fleecs, Dave Wachter, and Pat Brosseau. Oliver is a seemingly typical 12 year old boy… except for a mysterious family history that seems to start and end with his mother. Oh, and his unexplainable powers, that is. He can do things other boys can’t, to the point of landing hims…
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Frank is kidnapped by agents of some mysterious organization, a flying man calling himself the Moth gets involved, and Joe has a gun! That must mean it is time once again to check in with Frank "The Madman of Snap City" Einstein as we look at Madman Comics #13 - The Exit of Dr. Boiffard Part 2: Silence of the Moth by Mike and Laura Allred. This iss…
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Today on JAF Classics I take you back to April of 2007 and Episode #35 of the original run of Just Another Fanboy. Here are the original show notes for the episode: This week Steeven goes solo as Karen has a sore tummy. So here's #35 folks, check it out if'n you want. Show Notes (Time Stamps will not match up because, you know, because I added that…
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Frank has a tantrum, begins his quest to find Dr. Boiffard, and swallows a bee or two. That's right folks! Rejoice, for it's time once again to check in with Frank "The Madman of Snap City" Einstein as we look at Madman Comics #12 - The Exit of Dr. Boiffard Part 1: Burning Bridges. Frank Einstein, a.k.a. Madman, begins his search for the missing Dr…
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Steeven spends nearly an hour with his Superman Super Show cohost, Ed Moore, and the two talk about everything but Superman. Topics of conversation include: The Star Wars shows on Disney Plus, the Marvel shows on Disney Plus, vampires, and to cancel or not to cancel. Enjoy! https://www.supermansupershow.com/ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …
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Steeven gets together with his Superman Super Show cohost to play a Golden Age Superman trivia game and then the two do a bit of talking about stuff and things. This is the perfect companion episode to the wonderful podcast: The Superman Super Show! So yeah, listen to this episode RIGHT NOW! https://www.supermansupershow.com/ . . . . . . . . . . . …
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The Mutant Street Beatniks attack, Frank and Superman battle a super zombie, and a simple game from Milton Bradley helps to defeat Mister Mxyzptlk. It's time once again to check in with Frank "The Madman of Snap City" Einstein as we look at The Superman/Madman Hullabaloo #3. Superman and Madman have swapped powers. Angry, hyper-powered feminists ha…
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Brazil (1985) & Super Mario Bros (1993)
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This month the NOFRIENDS Family Movie Night is a conversation between Terry Gilliam's dystopian romp Brazil and the often maligned Super Mario Bros—another one of Cecil's all-time favorite films. We also discuss the Fire Emblem Engage, Max Headroom, and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle franchise. This is NOFRIENDS #onlyfam https://linktr.ee/onlyfam …
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Frank and Superman meet, the two both get back into their own bodies, and a little kid clocks Frank in the chin. It's time once again to check in with Frank "The Madman of Snap City" Einstein as we look at The Superman/Madman Hullabaloo #2. Eight people from two worlds have wound up with Superman's powers! Superman and Madman are two of them, but w…
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Superman and Madman together in one comic! It can't be true! It's time once again to check in with Frank "The Madman of Snap City" Einstein as we look at The Superman/Madman Hullabaloo #1. The Man of Steel meets the Man of Madness as two of comics' most unique and revolutionary heroes cross-over (and how!). In each of their respective universes, Su…
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This week we change gears and talk about the 1988 Fantasy novel: The Crystal Shard by R.A. Salvatore, a book I first read over 30 years ago. Did I enjoy it? Does it hold up? What the heck are the Forgotten Realms? Well, you'll have to listen to find out. The audio in which we hear a man properly pronounce the name of the dragon, Ingeloakastimizilia…
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Go tell it on the mountain because it's time for another look at the tales of Frank "The Madman of Snap City" Einstein! In this episode I talk about Madman Comics #11. When you least expect it, from out of the void comes an all-new, action-packed thriller from Mike Allred! Last we saw Madman his mind was messed up with too much information, a resul…
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Rejoice one and all for it is time once again to delve into the life of Frank "The Madman of Snap City" Einstein! In this episode I talk about Nexus Meets Madman #1. In his nightmares, Nexus has seen visions that would wake the dead. And in his role as interplanetary executioner, he's faced down the galaxy's most vicious mass murderers and sentence…
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Today on JAF Classics I take you back to April 20, 2007 and Episode #34 of the original run of Just Another Fanboy. Here are the original show notes for the episode: Here we go again . . . it's episode 34! This week the happy couple discuss a bevy of random topics including the stress of DSL, books Steeven picked up from the local library, and the …
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Did I just read the perfect Superman story? Let's find out as I read Superman: Up in the Sky by Tom King and Andy Kubert. "How far across the galaxy will Superman go to bring a single child home? Aliens have kidnapped a young girl from Metropolis. With each stop along the path, the Man of Steel faces new mysteries and new challenges. Is he getting …
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Hey, kids! It's time for some more Frank "The Madman of Snap City" Einstein! In this episode I talk about Madman Comics #10 - Runaway Renegade Robots, or Factor Max Rising. "Bullets won't hurt them! Flames won't kill them! They're the weirdest menace the earth has ever seen! Mere humans don't stand a chance against the riled-up renegade robot force…
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We are back this week for some more Madman talk! Aren't you lucky! In this episode I talk about Madman Comics #9 - Little Lexicon of Life, or The Tale of the Mini Madman. "It's minuscule! It's mired in minutia! It's a microcosm of madcap malignity! Madman's snappy world suddenly becomes big when the bodacious hero is shrunk by a bizarre blend of un…
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This month the NOFRIENDS Family Movie Night is a conversation between Edgar G. Ulmer's classic film noir Detour and Wong Kar-wai's neo-noir (romcom?) Chungking Express—one of Cecil's all-time favorite films. We also discuss the Final Girl board game, the Gremlins films, Sam Raimi, and the 2022 Sight and Sound Greatest Films of All Time poll. Where …
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This is the single most important podcast episode you will listen to all year! I'm looking for some advice and I need your help. IF YOU ONLY LISTEN TO ONE PODCAST EPISODE THIS YEAR, MAKE SURE THAT THIS IS THE ONE!!! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FEEDBACK COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS: Email - steevenorrelse@gmail.com Tex…
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I hope y'all have been chomping at the bit for some Madman talk, because I'm back once again to take every single person wise enough to listen to this show through Madman by Mike and Laura Allred, one issue at a time. In this episode I talk about Madman Comics #8 - The Puke. "He's turgid! He's vile! He's food-stuff and bile! He's The Puke, and he's…
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JAF Classics #33: Nonsensical Interlude
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Today on JAF Classics I take you back to April 13, 2007 and Episode #33 of the original run of Just Another Fanboy. Here are the original show notes for the episode: This week the Super Spouses bring you their usual cacophony of uncoordinated conversations and discus a wide range of topics such as pitching a comic book, a 4 year old’s infatuation w…
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What are my plans for Just Another Fanboy and beyond in 2023? Am I starting up anything new? Does Superman have anything to do with anything? Find out in this episode! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FEEDBACK COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS: Email - steevenorrelse@gmail.com Text - (785) 318-6673 Voicemail - (785) 318-6673 Tw…
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In which I talk about Saga Volume One by Brian K. Vaughan, Fiona Staples, and Steven Finch. Did I love it? Did I hate it? Did it leave me feeling nothing at all? This is the book y'all voted for, some come on in, have a seat, and give this episode a real good listen. Saga Volume One was published by Image Comics on October 10, 2012 and collects iss…
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The Hudsucker Proxy (1994) & PlayTime (1967)
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Kicking off the NOFRIENDS Family Movie Night is a conversation between Jacques Tati's epic but ruinous classic PlayTime, and the Coen Brothers' (misunderstood?) flop The Hudsucker Proxy. We also discuss The Evil Dead video game & television series, and cyberpunk-esque RPG/story game Citizen Sleeper. Where to Stream: The Hudsucker Proxy & PlayTime N…
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In which I talk about just a few of my favorite comics that I read in 2022: The Best "Fun" Series of 2022 The Best Series I Read in 2022 That Wasn't Published in 2022 Best Overall Series of 2022 So yes, a Best of the Year episode before the year ends, which is normally something I am against. But, well... I address it. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .…
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I decided to have a little fun with Black Adam, the movie starring Dwayne Johnson, Aldis Hodge, Noah Centineo, Sarah Shahi, Marwan Kenzari, Quintessa Swindell, and Pierce Brosnan. I enjoyed the movie, I thought it was fun, and yet I can't stop myself from getting all kinds of nitpicky and pointing out all the little things that made me groan, or la…
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Join me in celebrating 300 episodes as I talk about G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero 300 and the future of Just Another Fanboy! G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero 300 was published by IDW on November 23, 2022 and was created by Larry Hama, SL Gallant, Maria Keane, J. Brown, and Neil Uyetake. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .…
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Here's just a little something I put together for you to listen to while you're waiting for Episode 300. Clips are taken from: Episode 1 - Middlewest and Murder Falcon - 8/13/2019 Episode 64 - What's Wrong With Superman - 12/13/2019 Episode 105 - The Bright Side of Life - 5/28/20 Episode 168 - Firsts: Vision - 2/25/21 Episode 187 - A Small Moment o…
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In 1975 writer Doug Moench and artist Don Perlin, in need of a villain powerful enough to subdue and capture a werewolf, created a throw away character they called: The Moon Knight. 47 years later Moon Knight is a hero who punishes evildoers, despite battling with Dissociative Identity Disorder. He is the Fist of Khonshu, the avatar of an Egyptian …
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This week I wanted to talk about the Disney+ television series She-Hulk: Attorney at Law. Specifically, what I enjoyed most about it and what, if anything, I didn't like. Have fun with this one! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FEEDBACK COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS: Email - steevenorrelse@gmail.com Text - (785) 318-6673 Vo…
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JAF Classics #32: Back in Black and Stuff
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Today on JAF Classics I take you back to April 6, 2007 and Episode #32 of the original run of Just Another Fanboy. Here are the original show notes for the episode: It's Episode 32 people, the most important episode we've done since last week! In this episode the happy couple chat about Jeff Smith's Bone, a bird winging it's way through the house, …
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Here we go again with another episode in which I continue my nostalgic trek through G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero from Marvel Comics, one issue at a time. Today, I'm looking at issue #9: "The Diplomat" by Steven D. Grant, Mike Vosburg, Chic Stone, Janice Chiang, and Andy Yanchus. Published by Marvel Comics on December 7, 1982. . . . . . . . . . . …
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JAF Classics #31: Teenage Mutant Turtle Terror
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Today on JAF Classics I take you back to March 30, 2007 and Episode #31 of the original run of Just Another Fanboy. Here are the original show notes for the episode: Hey-Hey it's Episode 31 and they just keep a-truckin' . . . or something that sounds all snazzy. Anyway, the internet's favorite couple bring you another hour and thirty minutes of com…
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Today on Just Another Fanboy I take a look at The Frost Giant's Daughter, a short story by Robert E. Howard starring Conan the Barbarian, and the various comic book adaptations from Marvel Comics, Dark Horse, and Ablaze. How did I like this tale? Which comic book adaptation do I think is the best? It's all in here! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .…
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JAF Classics #30: Podcasting Under the Influence
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Today on JAF Classics I take you back to March 22, 2007 and Episode #30 of the original run of Just Another Fanboy. The episode intro is off to a bit of a silly start before jumping back into another long episode with my wife and new cohost, Karen. Here's what you can expect in this episode: The joys of Percocet. What to expect in future episodes. …
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Today I'm talking about Predator #1 by Ed Brisson, Kev Walker, Frank D'Armata, and VC's Clayton Cowles. Those Predators aren't the only ones out there huntin', so remember, even if you don't have time to bleed, you should have time to duck, and always strive to get to the choppa! Predator #1 was published by Marvel Comics on August 10, 2022. For so…
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JAF Classics #29: Introducing My Better Half
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Today on JAF Classics I take you back to March 14, 2007 and Episode #29 of the original run of Just Another Fanboy. Here are the original show notes from the episode: Here we go with Episode 29 and we go all out to bring you an hour and thirty minutes with the introduction of a new possible co-host. My wife joins me for the second time in a little …
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JAF Classics #28: Captain America Was Right!
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Today on JAF Classics I take you back to March 7, 2007 and Episode #28 of the original run of Just Another Fanboy. Before getting into the meat of the show I have a few things to say about Civil War #7 and the future of the Marvel Universe. After all that, the show moves on. Listener's Feedback News and Information You Could Have Easily Gotten For …
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Here we are, once again, you and I, out here on the internet, getting together in a virtual way, to continue my read through Madman, one issue at a time. In this episode I talk about Madman Comics #7 by Mike and Laura Allred. "Staple your butt to your Lazy Boy and grab a twelve-pack of Jolt! We've got a thirty-two page nuclear blast we're calling B…
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Today I'm talking about Superman: Space Age #1 by Mark Russell, Michael Allred, Laura Allred, and Dave Sharpe. Did I enjoy it? What does the issue say in relation to Superman, his place in the DCU, and his relatability to readers? Well, listen to the episode. I'm not going to answer those questions here. Superman: Space Age #1 was published by DC C…
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JAF Classics #27: One Thrilling Adventure
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Today on JAF Classics I take you back to February 28, 2007 and Episode #27 of the original run of Just Another Fanboy. The episode opens with a bit of talk regarding The Challenge of the Super Friends cartoon before getting into the meat of the episode: News and Information You Could Have Easily Gotten For Yourself With Just a Little Effort (Brough…
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JAF Classics #26: Hosted by Norman and Gary
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Today on JAF Classics I take you back to February 21, 2007 and Episode #26 of the original run of Just Another Fanboy. Here are the original show notes from 15 years ago: With Steeven in the hospital after taking a gunshot in the clavicle, Norman and Gary take over and bring you the worst show in podcasting history Show Notes Previously on Just Ano…
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JAF Classics #25: This is Episode Twenty-Five!
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Today on JAF Classics I take you back to February 14, 2007 and Episode #25 of the original run of Just Another Fanboy. Here are the original show notes from 15 years ago: Here it is folks, the hour long landmark 25th episode. This week I throw my regular format out the window and sit down with my wife to talk about Just Another Fanboy, and anything…
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