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Four Color Podcast

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About Me

Welcome to the Four Color Podcast! Your hosts are VH1 and Great Scott!. It is our mission to bring you a monthly podcast that delves deep into the seminal works of the comic book industry.
VH1 is an avid comic book fan who has his Masters in History. VH1 will be bringing you the historical contexts of the works we discuss and how the work reflects public opinion at the time of publication.
Great Scott! has also been a comic book fan since the age of four and has a degree in English. Great Scott! will talk about the themes of the work, as well as the literary techniques employed by the author.
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Our latest show is up and running and it's covering Darwyn Cooke's DC: The New Frontier (2003/2004) Enjoy!

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VH1 and Great Scott! hope to capture the interests of the legions of comic book fans out there with their monthly podcast. It is their goal to give the comic book fans something that will stimulate their minds and perhaps give them new insight into their favorite comic books.

My Blog

THE SANDMAN: PRELUDES AND NOCTURNES BY NEIL GAIMAN - A BOOK REVIEW

I somehow missed the boat on this series that began in 1988.  It ran through 1997, and some believe it is the greatest comic series to have ever existed.  I finallyFINALLYdecided I needed ...
Posted by Four Color Podcast on Wed, 08 Aug 2007 08:01:00 PST

PREACHER: GONE TO TEXAS - A BOOK REVIEW

This is the first volume in a nine volume series collecting the acclaimed Vertigo series.  For those of you who don't know, Vertigo is a division of DC Comics, those folks who bring you Superman,...
Posted by Four Color Podcast on Mon, 06 Aug 2007 01:32:00 PST

TRANSFORMERS - A MOVIE REVIEW

Before we begin, let's just get one thing straightthis movie is based on a toy line from well over twenty years ago.   A TOY LINE.   So, if you're going into this movie expecting Citizen Ka...
Posted by Four Color Podcast on Sat, 07 Jul 2007 07:15:00 PST

JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA: THE TORNADO'S PATH - A BOOK REVIEW

Let's just get this straight: I love the Justice League of America.  I always have, and I always will.  I loved the Detroit stories, I loved the "Bwah-ha-ha" era, I loved when Jurgens tried ...
Posted by Four Color Podcast on Thu, 05 Jul 2007 07:28:00 PST

FABLES: SONS OF EMPIRE - A BOOK REVIEW

What can I say?  Fables continues to be the best comic book series out thereperiod.  Sons of Empire maintains the excellent status quo by setting up a major storyline to come, giving us an ...
Posted by Four Color Podcast on Mon, 02 Jul 2007 08:17:00 PST

DARWYN COOKE'S DC: THE NEW FRONTIER - NEW SHOW!

After a long break, VH1 and Great Scott! are finally back with an all-new show, and we picked an excellent topic to help us shake off the digital dust - Darwyn Cooke's DC: The New Frontier! We al...
Posted by Four Color Podcast on Sat, 30 Jun 2007 12:10:00 PST

A SELF-SERVING MESSAGE FROM GREAT SCOTT! (SORRY VH1)

Hey True Hulkabruthalievers, Great Scott! here.  VH1 is going to kill me for bleeding my own personal affairs into the prestine, virginal world of the Four Color Podcast, but I wanted all the Gre...
Posted by Four Color Podcast on Fri, 29 Jun 2007 07:51:00 PST

CIVIL WAR - A BOOK REVIEW

In the mid-nineties, I'd had enough.  I was so sick of the foil-embossed, glow-in-the-dark, one-of-twelve variant covers that jacked up the prices of my favorite comics.  The culprit of such...
Posted by Four Color Podcast on Thu, 28 Jun 2007 09:08:00 PST

THE FLASH: LIGHTNING IN A BOTTLE - A BOOK REVIEW

Yeah & so & um, I swear I've been meaning to write a review of this collection for about a month now, and just when I sat down yesterday to write it, well, we got some news about Bart Allen and The Fl...
Posted by Four Color Podcast on Fri, 22 Jun 2007 06:52:00 PST

FANTASTIC FOUR: RISE OF THE SILVER SURFER - A MOVIE REVIEW

There are some fanatical Fantastic Four comic book fans out there, and you'll have to take into consideration that I'm not one of them.  I always found them a little lame, and yes, I have been br...
Posted by Four Color Podcast on Wed, 20 Jun 2007 03:36:00 PST