The Definitive Podcast (Audio)
Arts & Culture Podcasts
The team at Definitive Film (The Crystal Calls, Power of Grayskull, Turtle Power and the still-forthcoming (sigh) A Riddle of Steel) is bringing their deep-dive documentary style to social media! Our pop culture projects take a long, long time and we have so much to share, so we’ve started The Definitive Podcast.
Location:
Canada
Genres:
Arts & Culture Podcasts
Description:
The team at Definitive Film (The Crystal Calls, Power of Grayskull, Turtle Power and the still-forthcoming (sigh) A Riddle of Steel) is bringing their deep-dive documentary style to social media! Our pop culture projects take a long, long time and we have so much to share, so we’ve started The Definitive Podcast.
Language:
English
Contact:
5199551468
Website:
https://www.definitivefilm.com/
Episodes
TDP – Key Issue #15 – Used Book Store Grabs (Audio)
1/24/2021
Randall masks up and digs into the dusty stacks at a used bookstore and comes up with a pile of books from all over the map. Does he get something amazing? Not usually, but that never stops him from digging… […]
Duration:00:51:16
TDP – Key Issue #14 – Weird Box Lot Haul (Audio)
10/20/2020
Today finds Randall pulling out a strange mix of oversized comics and magazines bought as a box lot in an estate sale from the household of an old guy – maybe a shopkeeper or antique store owner? – who collected […]
Duration:00:40:21
TDP – Key Issue #13 – Supers Haul 1 (Audio)
10/13/2020
Well, here we go, dipping into the fun of buying random “collections” in the area and then double-checking what we got. It’s all the fun of sitting at a slot machine without the flight to Vegas, hotels, buffet tummy trouble […]
Duration:00:46:18
TDP – Issue #12 – Kyle Newman (Audio)
9/22/2020
Isaac and Randall welcome writer, filmmaker, hardcore fan and collector of many things Kyle Newman to the Staysh (via Skype) for a conversation that goes deep into why we are what we are and do what we do in pop […]
Duration:01:05:07
TDP – Key Issue #11 – Wolverine (Audio)
9/8/2020
You can tell this fan-favourite superhero is Canadian because there’s a “u” in the word favourite… You could guess by his grey beard that Rand has been on the Wolverine bandwagon since the late 70s and is only too happy […]
Duration:00:52:17
TDP – Issue #10 – Mark Askwith (Audio)
9/1/2020
Today’s episode is a deep-dive interview with one of Canada’s longtime pop culture tastemakers Mark Askwith, a producer, writer, reader and at one point, a critical seller and recommender of comic books. As a small town kid visiting Toronto for […]
Duration:01:36:51
TDP – Key Issue #9 – Wonder Woman (Audio)
8/25/2020
No guests today, but there is a lot of grappling with many issues – in every sense of the word – collecting and thinking about Wonder Woman as depicted in comics over the years, particularly by the artists tasked with […]
Duration:01:01:51
TDP – Key Issue #8 – Batgirl (Audio)
8/18/2020
With our special guest Rob Currie rejoining us, we go way back to wrap our heads around some of DC’s immediate reactions to the industry-crushing effects of Seduction of the Innocent. With comics code in play, the world around the […]
Duration:01:06:20
TDP – Key Issue #7A – Rob Currie’s Batman Collection (Audio)
8/11/2020
Isaac and Randall invite you to enjoy documented video evidence of their having sneaked into the Batcave of lifelong collector and Batmaniac Rob Currie, where they saw all the things and did not touch (unless asked…) Included is our first […]
Duration:00:21:29
TDP – Key Issue #7 – Batman Collector: Rob Currie (Audio)
8/4/2020
This is our first collector spotlight, and it’s a good one. Local Batmanic Rob Currie is a lifelong collector of all things Dark Knight who doesn’t just buy every title and lock it away – he actually reads his comics: […]
Duration:01:02:21
TDP – Key Issue #6 – Swamp Thing (Audio)
7/28/2020
DC fans rejoice! We’re turning our eye to a bizarre and beloved character forever associated with some of the greatest writers and artists in comics history. Starting with Len Wein and the gothic beauty of Bernie Wrightson’s evolving talent, Swamp […]
Duration:01:06:23
TDP – Key Issue #5A – Sarah Frazetta (Audio)
7/23/2020
Enjoy an awesome interview with Sara Frazetta, the heart and soul inside a family effort to bring the work of her beloved grandfather, Frank Frazetta, to a growing number of pop culture fans who may not be aware of how […]
Duration:00:28:21
TDP – Key Issue #5 – Frank Frazetta (Audio)
7/21/2020
Key Issue gets into the early comics career of perhaps the most influential grand master of fantasy art, Frank Frazetta. Isaac and Randall go back to his earliest work and move through the years to isolate some of the best […]
Duration:01:02:00
TDP – Key Issue #4 – X-Men Pt.2 (Audio)
7/14/2020
Randall and Isaac welcome back collector guest Ryan Buckley to take another loving look at the X-Men – just as the title is about to be Uncanny – starting from Marvel’s triumphant release of of an amazing new team in […]
Duration:00:50:52
TDP – Key Issue #3 – X-Men Pt.1 (Audio)
7/7/2020
The Definitive doc team welcomes collector guest Ryan Buckley as they dig into a few of their favourite picks of the original X-Men run from the excitement of #1 to a series low by #66 and try to figure out […]
Duration:01:14:37
TDP – Key Issue #2A – Roy Thomas (Audio)
7/4/2020
Enjoy this Key Issue supplemental snack: an introductory snippet from Definitive Film’s interview with the legendary Roy Thomas, shot on the road in January 2015 during the production of our long-delayed feature documentary A Riddle of Steel: The Definitive History […]
Duration:00:03:49
TDP – Key Issue #2 – Conan (Audio)
6/30/2020
Fans of Conan the barbarian know what’s best in life, but do they always know which collectible comics to pick up and why? Isaac and Rand poke through their personal favourites, focusing on the original run at Marvel – the […]
Duration:01:05:14
TDP – Key Issue #1 – TMNT (Audio)
6/23/2020
Welcome to the first episode of Key Issue: The Definitive Podcast, in which Isaac Elliott-Fisher and Randall Lobb take a informed look at a franchise they know from the inside out: the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Armed with expertise from […]
Duration:01:06:48
Introducing The Definitive Podcast (Audio)
6/16/2020
One of the best parts of our job is meeting artists and creators whose work we’ve loved over the years, in comics and across pop culture. A few years back we were lucky enough to spend an afternoon in a […]
Duration:00:06:03