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State of the Shots- with lots of WWChi Coverage!

Monday, July 21st, 2008

Hello there, faithful Shots in the Dark viewers! What a month it’s been! We have tons of new content for you, in the form of interviews galore from Wizard World Chicago 2008. It’s all right there to view at Newsarama.com

http://newsarama.com/php/video/na_video.php

The videos are under “Book People.” Here’s a rundown of the highlights from these great conversations the SitD cast had with comic creators galore.

Peter David- Peter talks his new novel, his current comics work, and announces the upcoming comic mini-series telling a new story of his “novel” character, Sir Apropos of Nothing

 Greg Rucka chats with us about the upcoming Gotham Central hardcovers, his current comics work, and his segment in Batman: Gotham Knight

 Brian Michael Bendis told us about the upcoming Secret Warriors book, his favorite moments of the con, and why being with good friends is the best time for bad news.

 Michael Avon Oeming talked about two new upcoming books, one from Top Cow and one with Taki Soma. He also lets fans know if we’ll be seeing Powers more regularly.

 Brian Reed talks comics, video games, and twitter- his three loves.

 Steve Sansweet of LucasFilm talks the upcoming games and movie coming from George Lucas and the Star Wars universe, with exclusive new details for both!

Warren Ellis is an interesting cat, that’d for sure. He’s an even more interesting human. He talks about FreakAngels, his other Avatar work, his internet presence, and what it’s like to be writing Astonishing X-Men.

 Gail Simone talks about what it’s like to be the first regular female writer of Wonder Woman, and hints at some upcoming plans for the new ongoing Secret Six series

Khoi Pham announces his Marvel Exclusive, the series he’s now ongoing artist on, and tells fans whose art he aspires to

Jesse Blaze Snyder talks about what it’s like to be a published Marvel writer, and announces his next work with the publisher, an upcoming one-shot featuring a certain mean green fighting machine.

Jeremy Haun talks comics old and new, written and drawn.

Ralph Tedesco announces a new special cover for Beyond Wonderland, and discusses plans for Zenescope Entertainment in their 4th year.

Brian Azzarello talks the coming end of 100 Bullets, and writing for animation in Batman: Gotham Knight

Scott Licina, as only Scott Licina can, waxes haphazardly about comics and movies coming from The Scream Factory

So, that’s TONS of interviews for you to go watch. There’ll be some great new content coming later this week, along with some exciting new changes coming for Shots in the Dark. Stay tuned, and let us know what you think of all the news in the interviews here or at our forum!

Shots in the Dark - Episode 26: Lost’s Season 4 Finale and Mario Kari Wii!

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Alas, another Shots in the Dark favorite TV show has wrapped for the season. But boy, what a wrapping it was! In this episode, the Shots crew dissects the Lost finale, which was just chock-full of all manner of tasty nuggets. Is Ben good or bad? How many toes does Richard have? And what was up with that damn frozen donkey wheel??!

The crew also delivers an in-depth review of the new Mario Kart Wii. Along with the in-depth analysis that we’ve come to expect from Shots in the Dark, you can also expect to hear a tip or two that will be sure to help you finish first in your next kart race. All this, and a Gatling Geek with reviews of Trinity #1 and Ultimate Origins too. What a deal!So what are you waiting for? Hit play!

Shots in the Dark Ep. 25 - Indiana Jones and the Final Crisis

Sunday, June 1st, 2008

Shots in the Dark is in the house with an all new episode this week! We have a Gatling Geek for the ages- stay for the announcement at the end of it, and watch how baffling it is to Vince and Lucas as Halcylon blows their minds! Then we have a comprehensive review of the much anticipated Final Crisis #1 from DC Comics! How does this summer event book hold up against Marvel’s Skrully offering? Check it out and find out! Indiana Jones is tearing up the big screens with one more adventure, and we’ve got the Crystal Skull to prove it!


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Shots in the Dark - Episode 24: Analyzing Xbox Achievements

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

In this week’s episode, Vince, Imoticon, Halcylon and The Viceroy wax philosophical on the amazing phenomenon of Xbox achievements. Have they enhanced games or taken something away from the experience? After another rousing edition of Gatling Geek, offering the Shots in the Dark opinions on the latest pop culture news, the crew digs deep into the competitive world of Xbox achievements.

Shots in the Dark - Episode 23: Crazy Taxi and Speed Racer Reviews

Monday, May 19th, 2008

Here we have a super happy fun episode of Shots in the Dark, sure to fill you with enjoyment and great feelings! See and hear Lucas, Imoticon, The Viceroy, Halcylon, Vince and Victoris demonstrate the wonders of Crazy Taxi and Speed Racer, the movie. Listen to deep reviews of the Crazy Taxi game and Speed Racer movie. These game and movie reviews are sure to please and let you share the joy!

Tune in and get the fun! :D

Shots in the Dark Podcast - Episode 21: Forgetting Sarah Marshall and White Picket Fences

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

In this episode, the crew dives into reviews of the blockbuster comedy film, “Forgetting Sarah Marshall” and White Picket Fences, a new Double Feature OGN comic book by Matt Anderson and Eric Hutchins. Trust us, you want to watch this. Really.

Shots in the Dark - Episode 20: Rainbow 6 Vegas 2

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

In this episode of Shotgun Review’s official podcast, the crew unleashes the very first Gatling Geek review segment, reviewing a bevy of comics, video games and technology in a minute or less. You’ll hear reviews of Risers by Martin Fisher, The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass, Super Mario Galaxy, Titans #1, Battlestar Galactica and Twitter.  If you’re yet unfamiliar with the wonders of Twitter, fear not!  Lucas will enlighten you. Lucas, Halcylon and Imoticon also deliver an extended review of Rainbow 6 Vegas 2 or “R6V2″ as Halcylon affectionally refers to it.

Shots in the Dark - Podcast Episode 19: Secret Invasion #1

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

We’re back with our second video podcast this week, featuring the virginal voyage of Gatling Geek on video and a comic book review of Marvel’s Secret Invasion #1.

Dig it.

Shots in the Dark - Podcast Episode 18: The Sims 2: FreeTime, and Warren Ellis’ FreakAngels

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

 
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We’re back this week with a happy blend of comic book and video game reviews. Janelle provides her in depth review of The Sims 2: FreeTime expansion pack and a preview of The Sims 3. Then the team dives into a look at Warren Ellis and Paul Duffield’s curious experiment: FreakAngels. We’ve also included a couple of Easter Eggs for you. Take a listen and see if you can find them!

Shots in the Dark - Episode 17: Army of Two, Turok and MLB 2008

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

 
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We’re back this week with a video game triple threat. Its our first “Triforce” video game review, where we dish out our opinions on three games in one show: Army of Two, Turok and MLB 2008. Its three times the awesomeness. Enjoy!