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A bI-weekly round table podcast on comics, movies, TV and other pop culture related foolishness. “The Alternate Reality” features the occasional guest and is powered by regular contributors including Larry Bocepheus" Evans, Rod Flash, “Comicbookman” Tim Davis and others. Got a question or topic you’d like to hear discussed on a later podcast?

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A bI-weekly round table podcast on comics, movies, TV and other pop culture related foolishness. “The Alternate Reality” features the occasional guest and is powered by regular contributors including Larry Bocepheus" Evans, Rod Flash, “Comicbookman” Tim Davis and others. Got a question or topic you’d like to hear discussed on a later podcast?

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Episodes
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Episode 111: Year of the Villain: The 8 Month Year

11/4/2019
The Terrific Trio of Comicbookman, Bocepheus, and Rod Flash discuss DC’s Year of the Villain event which has not yet set the comic’s world afire. Also discussed it the sister story: Event Leviathan. Episode Run-time: 31:15

Duration:00:31:29

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Episode 110: Disney’s Killing My Kids

10/19/2019
Episode 110: Disney’s Killing My Kids The Terrific Trio of Comicbookman, Bocepheus, and Rod Flash discuss George Lucas’ problems with the Disney Corporation’s handling of the Star Wars franchise since its sale. Episode Runtime: 31:15

Duration:00:31:15

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Episode 109: Fall Movie Preview-2019

9/21/2019
The Terrific Trio of Comicbookman, Bocepheus, and Rod Flash discuss the movies that will be playing in theaters for the autumn of 2019. Episode Runtime: 29:51

Duration:00:29:51

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Episode 108: Fall TV Preview-2019

9/16/2019
The Terrific Trio of Comicbookman, Bocepheus, and Rod Flash discuss the four shows debuting on TV this fall that are comic or Science Fiction related: Emergence (ABC), Stumptown (ABC), Batwoman (CW) and Watchmen (HBO). Episode Runtime: 29:31

Duration:00:29:31

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Episode 107: The Coming Wednesday Night Wars

9/2/2019
The Terrific Trio of Comicbookman, Bocepheus, and Rod Flash discuss the coming Wednesday Night Wrestling Wars between AEW and NXT as the two wrestling shows go up against each other on Wednesday Nights form 7:00pm to 9:00pm (cst). Episode Runtime: 29:56

Duration:00:29:56

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Episode 106: Save Spiderman!

8/26/2019
The Terrific Trio of Comicbookman, Bocepheus, and Rod Flash discuss the recent disillusion of the partnership between Sony Pictures and Walt Disney Pictures over the production of films featuring Marvel’s Spider-man. Episode Runtime: 29:45

Duration:00:29:45

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Episode 105: In Memoriam-Harley Race & Ernie Colon

8/12/2019
The Terrific Trio of Comicbookman, Bocepheus, and Rod Flash memorialize the life and career of wrestling legend “the King” Harley Race and comic artist Ernie Colon. Episode Runtime: 29:53

Duration:00:29:53

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Episode 104: Marvel Cinematic Universe-Phase 4

8/5/2019
Comicbookman, Rod Flash and Bocepheus look the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Phase 4 slate of announced films and streaming productions. Episode Runtime: 29:55

Duration:00:29:56

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Episode 103: House of X

7/29/2019
Comicbookman, Rod Flash and Bocepheus look the Fifth Age of Marvel’s X-Men as laid out by writer Jonathan Hickman in his books: House of X and Powers of X. Episode Runtime: 30:26

Duration:00:30:26

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Episode 102: What Killed Vertigo Comics?

7/22/2019
Episode 102: What Killed Vertigo Comics? Subtitle: We look at the caused of the Death of Vertigo Comics Comicbookman and Bocepheus look the history of DC’s Vertigo Comics imprint and how that history may have led to the imprints death. Episode Runtime: 29:07

Duration:00:29:07

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Episode 101: Immortal Hulk

7/15/2019
Comicbookman, Bocepheus and Rod Flash look the superhero comic that is really A HORROR COMIC-the Immortal Hulk. Episode Runtime: 30:00

Duration:00:29:59

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Episode 100: AEW

7/8/2019
Comicbookman and Bocepheus and Rod Flash look at the biggest thing in professional wrestling: AEW (All Elite Wrestling). From “All In” to “Double or Nothing” to TNT this Fall, they discuss it all. Episode Runtime: 27:53

Duration:00:27:53

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Episode 99: the Shazam Show

6/17/2019
Comicbookman and Good Old JR look at the history of the Original Captain Marvel (aka “The Big Red Cheese”) looking at the lawsuits, movie serials, return to comics, tv series, Miracleman, movie and more. The various characters comic history is examined followed up with JR’s review of the film. You’ll find JR’s review of Shazam! at: http://www.myalternatereality.com/EPOP/REVIEWS/2019/MOVIES2019/shazam.html Episode Runtime: 50:24

Duration:00:50:24

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Episode 98: the Captain Marvel Show

4/22/2019
Comicbookman and Good Old JR look at the history of Marvel’s Captain Marvel (or Mar-Vell) from the characters inception triggered by a lawsuit to the Brie Larson movie. The various Marvel comic book incarnations of the character are examined followed up with JR’s review of the film and it’s place in the MCE cannon. You’ll find JR’s review of Captain Marvel at: http://www.myalternatereality.com/EPOP/REVIEWS/2019/MOVIES2019/captainmarvel.html RORSCHACH TEST BONUS: Bo & Rod Flash do a run in with their RT on GODZILLA! Episode Runtime: 57:44

Duration:00:57:44

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Episode 97: Oscar Picks-2019

2/21/2019
Comicbookman hosts the Fantastic Foursome of Bocepheus, Rod Flash, Big Tuna Vito and Good Old JR as they make and discuss their picks for the 91st Annual Academy Awards (aka: the 2019 Oscars). This is the episode where they put their reputations on the line and pick the winners for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress and over a dozen more categories. After listening to this episode stop by our website and read more about Bo, JR’s and Vito Carli’s picks for this year’s Oscars. You’ll find it at: http://www.myalternatereality.com/EPOP/REVIEWS/2019/MOVIES2019/2019academyawardpredictions.html Episode Runtime: 1:01:57

Duration:01:01:57

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Episode 96: TOP 10 Comic News Stories of 2018

2/11/2019
Episode 96: TOP 10 Comic News Stories of 2018 Subtitle: Discussion of the Top 10 Comicbook News Stories for 2018 Tags: #podcast, #humor, #discussion, #news, #comics, #marvel, #alternate reality, #dc, #batman, #stan_lee, #bendis, #comicsgate, #ditko, #millarworld, #superman, #comicbookman, #bocepheus, #rod flash The Terrific Trio of Comicbookman, Bocepheus, and Rod Flash discuss the TOP 10 Comicbook News stories for 2018. Among the stores discussed are: the death of Stan Lee, the death of Steve Ditko, Brian Bendis’ Superman, Black Label fallout, CB Cebulski takes over Marvel Comics, comicsgate, Mark Waid’s lawsuit and more. Episode Run Time: 56:07

Duration:00:56:07

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Episode 95: In Memoriam-Stan Lee

1/14/2019
The Terrific Trio of Comicbookman, Bocepheus, and Rod Flash memorialize the life and career of Stanley Martin Lieber aka: Stan Lee. For the entire hour they remember Stan, his impact on not just Marvel but the entire comics industry and what his legacy may be. Episode Runtime: 57:48

Duration:00:56:00

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Episode 94: All MEDIA/WRESTLING News-Late December 2018

12/25/2018
The Terrific Trio of Comicbookman, Bocepheus, and Rod Flash discuss dice and slice recent media and fight news in this all non-comic news episode. Stories include: Walking Dead without Jesus, the future of Rambo and Rocky, WWE buys up as much talent as they can, Kingsmen 3, All In 2 Update, Disney Streaming and the Marvel exodus from Netflix and more PLUS! The RORSCHACH TEST: Movie Theaters Episode Run Time: 58:14

Duration:00:58:14

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Episode 93: All COMIC News-Mid December 2018

12/17/2018
The Terrific Trio of Comicbookman, Bocepheus, and Rod Flash discuss dice and slice recent comic book news in this all comic news episode. Stories include: The current status of DC’s Black Label line, Old Man Quill, Daredevils return, Avengers No Road Home, Betty & Veronica Senior Year, Action Comics #1005 fallout, Turok returns and more PLUS! The RORSCHACH TEST: Walgreens Episode Run Time: 59:51

Duration:00:59:51

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Episode 92: In The News-Mid November 2018

11/19/2018
The Terrific Trio of Comicbookman, Bocepheus, and Rod Flash discuss dice and slice recent wrestling, media, and comic news including: Ric Grayson, James Gunn on Suicide Squad, Kevin Owens on the shelf, the Goon moves to Albatross, Criminal returns to Image, Drowned Earth is only the start, Crown Jewel's fallout, Netflix dumps Luke Cage and Iron Fist and more PLUS! The RORSCHACH TEST: pineapple pizza Episode Run Time: 58:02

Duration:00:58:02