Recent Episodes
Oct. 24, 2025
INTERVIEW: Chris Stuckmann
Joining us today is a pioneer in the world of film criticism over on YouTube. For many years and especially now, his bottomless amount of passion for the world of cinema has led to him becoming a leading voice in the world of...
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Oct. 20, 2025
INTERVIEW: Chip Kidd
Joining us today is the legendary book designer and writer behind projects like Batman: Death by Design with Dave Taylor, Mythology and Marvelocity with Alex Ross, Batman: Animated and Dark Knight: A True Batman Story with Pa...
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Oct. 12, 2025
NYCC ‘25 INTERVIEW-A-THON: Tiffany Smith
Joining us for the fifth and final day of our NYCC '25 INTERVIEW-A-THON is someone who, without question, fully embodies the term “multi-hypenated”. She’s an actress, former show host and internet personality whose work spans across television, film, and the world of geek culture. You’ve seen her o…
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Oct. 11, 2025
NYCC ‘25 INTERVIEW-A-THON: Todd McFarlane
Joining us for day four of our NYCC '25 INTERVIEW-A-THON is the President and Co-founder of Image Comics. Along with being an iconic figure within the world of comic books, creating characters like Venom and Spawn, he is also a giant in the world of toys and collectibles with McFarlane Toys. It is …
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Oct. 10, 2025
NYCC ‘25 INTERVIEW-A-THON: Jason Fabok
Joining us for day three of our NYCC '25 INTERVIEW-A-THON is the Eisner award winning artist and a co-founder of the creator-owned comic publisher/media company Ghost Machine. He’s here today to talk about his dystopian sci-fi series Rook: Exodus with writer Geoff Johns, which returned on October 7…
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Oct. 9, 2025
NYCC ‘25 INTERVIEW-A-THON: Jesse Lonergan
Joining us for day two of our NYCC '25 INTERVIEW-A-THON is the Eisner-nominated comic creator behind titles like Ghosts of Science Past, Arca, Man’s Best, and Miss Truesdale and the Rise of Man. He joins us today to discuss his 23rd Street launch title Drome, an ambitious science fiction epic about…
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Oct. 8, 2025
NYCC ‘25 INTERVIEW-A-THON: Kenny Meyers
Joining us for day one of our NYCC '25 INTERVIEW-A-THON is the CEO of Sweet, which is bringing a new age of resources for comic book fans. First, there's Bindings: an all-in-one file sharing marketing tool created specific for comic book creators. There's also Sweet Shop, a brand new (much needed) …
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Oct. 3, 2025
INTERVIEW: Zack Quaintance
Joining us today is writer of 2024’s The Death of Comics Bookcase Vol. 1 and the upcoming grindhouse Texas horror comic Macabre Valley #1 with artist Anna Redman. He is also a well-respected journalist in the comics space as ...
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Sept. 29, 2025
SERIES REVIEW: Alien: Earth
"Have a heart, or face my fury!" 👽 🌎 News & Notes [Sponsored By Oni Press] (7:33) For our News & Notes segment, we do a quick box office check-in going into the Fall '25 and James Gunn's recent promising update on Batman, Wonder Woman, and Superman II. Main Topic (28:21) For our main topic,…
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Sept. 26, 2025
(Patreon Preview) The Grid - Episode 180
This is a preview of our Patreon-exclusive show called The Grid . Check this out, along with a bunch of other awesome perks over on Patreon . Brand new episodes every Friday! In this episode of The Grid, Aaron and Chris discu...
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Sept. 22, 2025
INTERVIEW: Jared Throne
Joining us today is the creator of the upcoming sci-fi heist graphic novel B ridge Planet Nine , which tells the tale of four down-and-out thieves on an abandoned colony planet looking for an easy steal… until the planet’s da...
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Sept. 15, 2025
MOVIE REVIEW: Shopping For Superman
“Dreams save us. Dreams lift us up and transform us. And on my soul, I swear... until my dream of a world where dignity, honor and justice becomes the reality we all share. I’ll never stop fighting. Ever.” This week on the sh...
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Sept. 8, 2025
INTERVIEW: Anna Meyer
Joining us today is the writer/artist behind the 23rd Street original graphic novel Saint Catherine , which centers around a struggling young woman who, along with worrying about her work-life balance, family, and her relatio...
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Aug. 25, 2025
INTERVIEW: Tradd Moore
Joining us today is the Eisner-nominated comic book creator behind titles Luther Strode and The New World over at Image Comics, Silver Surfer: Black and Doctor Strange: Fall Sunrise at Marvel, along with an abundance of other...
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Aug. 22, 2025
INTERVIEW: David Harper
Joining us today is the owner/operator of the Eisner-nominated, subscription-based comic book site SKTCHD , which is the research-driven forum that aims to not just look deeper in the comics we love, but also the creators tha...
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Aug. 18, 2025
INTERVIEW: Tony McMillen
Joining us today is the writer/artist of titles like Destroying Angel Lumen , Serious Creatures , and an indie-darling from last year: Attaboy . It is our pleasure to welcome Tony McMillen onto The Oblivion Bar Podcast! Tony ...
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Aug. 11, 2025
MOVIE REVIEW: Weapons w/ Erica Fett
“Last night at 2:17 AM, every child from Mrs. Gandy's class woke up, got out of bed, went downstairs, opened the front door, walked into the dark ...and they never came back." This week on the show, we discuss the second entry in the already impressive filmography of one Zack Cregger: Weapons. Weap…
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Aug. 8, 2025
INTERVIEW: Aubrey Sitterson & Jed Dougherty
Joining us today is the creative team of the Image Comics series Free Planet — a geopolitical space opera that not only explores the sacrifices required for freedom, but how those sacrifices eventually lay the foundation of h...
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Aug. 4, 2025
SDCC ‘25 Recap/MOVIE REVIEW: Fantastic Four: First Steps
This week on the show, we discuss our recent visit to Southern California for San Diego Comic Con (7:18) and review the 37th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe: Fantastic Four: First Steps (43:39)! "Set against the vibrant...
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Aug. 1, 2025
INTERVIEW: Wes Eastin
Joining us today is the Director of Shopping For Superman , the upcoming documentary that takes the viewer on a 50-year journey that reveals the origin story of their friendly neighborhood comic shops and the people fighting ...
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July 21, 2025
200th Episode Celebration!
Welcome to ✨ episode 200 ✨ of The Oblivion Bar Podcast! In this very special milestone episode, we ditch the script and go full heart-to-heart, reflecting on the last five years of building this nerdy podcast from scratch. We...
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July 14, 2025
MOVIE REVIEW: Superman
"Your choices, your actions, that's what makes you who you are." This week, we are talking about James Gunn's first entry in the Gods & Monsters saga at DC Studios: Superman! Clark Kent struggles to balance his Kryptonian legacy with his human upbringing while striving to protect a world that q…
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July 11, 2025
(Patreon Preview) The Grid - Episode 170
This is a preview of our Patreon-exclusive show called The Grid . Check this out, along with a bunch of other awesome perks over on Patreon . Brand new episodes every Friday! In this episode, Aaron and Chris discuss the excit...
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July 11, 2025
AUDIO COMMENTARY: Event Horizon (1997) w/ Christian Ward
"Where we're going, we won't need eyes to see" For today's episode, we are conducting a conversational watch-along of Paul W.S. Anderson's 1997 chilling cosmic horror EVENT HORIZON. "In the year 2047, a group of astronauts are sent to investigate and salvage the long-lost starship Event Horizon. Th…
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