Episodes
Saturday Nov 09, 2019
Hey Kids, Comics! #333 - Halfway to Hell
Saturday Nov 09, 2019
Saturday Nov 09, 2019
The Hell?! Three hundred thirty three regular issues of this show?! With such a benchmark, and the inescapable joke it invokes, the denizens of Hell itself are the topic of this week's show. Well, those that occur in comics anyway. So get ready for some devilishly good conversation as Andrew Farmer and Cole Houston go all demon-like!
Tuesday Nov 05, 2019
Hey Kids, Comics! #332 - Fawkes and Hound
Tuesday Nov 05, 2019
Tuesday Nov 05, 2019
Remember, Remember the Fifth of November
The gunpowder treason and plot
If you don't remember November 5, 1605, it is certainly not a necessity. As long as you remember Alan Moore and David Lloyd's masterpiece, "V for Vendetta". This is the topic as Andrew Farmer and Cole Houston are joined by the scholarly Kelly long for an overview of the comic and the historical events that played a key role in bringing Guy Fawkes to the attention of comic book fans worldwide.
Thursday Oct 31, 2019
Hey Kids, Comics! Halloween Special #4 - BAM! (Big Ass Monsters)
Thursday Oct 31, 2019
Thursday Oct 31, 2019
Welcome to the spooky annual tradition of Hey Kids, Comics! This year Andrew Farmer and Cole Houston have chosen to go large, VERY large! Joined by Eddie Medina, they explore the world of the biggest monsters in comics!
Tuesday Oct 29, 2019
Hey Kids, Comics! #331 - They're Gonna Put Me in the Movies
Tuesday Oct 29, 2019
Tuesday Oct 29, 2019
Well it was bound to happen! After all of these years and over 300 issues of the show, Andrew Farmer and Cole Houston were enough full of themselves to decide to cast Hollywood pictures based on comic books ala the old "Casting Call" segment from Wizard Magazine. But they are not going it alone! Eddie Medina of The Rantcor Pit Live also joins in with his picks!
Tuesday Oct 29, 2019
Tuesday Oct 29, 2019
From Toby to Tom concludes with...Tom Holland! Andrew Farmer and Cole Houston, along with friend of HKC! DeNae Cortez, explore the Spider-Man films with Tom Holland in the title role (except for those movies that were Captain America or Avengers-driven). Discover a virtual world of Hollondness this week!
Saturday Oct 12, 2019
Saturday Oct 12, 2019
Welcome to the middle chapter of a the three-part exploration of the actors and films of the three incarnations of modern Spider-Man films. This week Andrew Farmer and Cole Houston are joined by podcaster Rick Gutierrez (of The United States of Geekdom) to discuss Amazing Spider-Man and Amazing Spider-Man II as well as Andrew Garfield as Peter Parker and his web-headed alter-ego. Spoiler Alert: There are technical difficulties throughout...
Friday Oct 04, 2019
Friday Oct 04, 2019
It's time for a mini-arc on Hey Kids, Comics! Though this series was planned before the Disney/Fox Spider-Man issue/non-issue that had fans pulling their heads off, it will still be treated as a celebration of Spidey staying in the MCU a bit longer.
Toby to Tom will be an exploration of the three cinematic Spider-Man actors since 2002. This week your hosts Andrew Farmer and Cole Houston, along with Aaron Prado of Wonder Twin Powers Activate Show, talk about the first major cinematic Web-Head, Toby McQuire!
Thursday Sep 12, 2019
Hey Kids, Comics! #325 - Hey Adults, Comix!
Thursday Sep 12, 2019
Thursday Sep 12, 2019
It began in the late 60s. A phenomenon known as the Underground Comix Movement. Creators began self-publishing their own comic books that were often drenched in social relevance, especially to the counter-culture of the day. In a unique turn for this show, Andrew Farmer and Cole Houston explore one of the most important eras of comic book history with special guest Michael H. Price!
Friday Sep 06, 2019
Friday Sep 06, 2019
Hot on the heels of the last story arc, Andrew Farmer and Cole Houston opted to take on a weighty real-world issue - the appropriation of comic book iconography. Often controversial, the adoption of comic book character's imagery by groups both public and in the shadows has become rather prevalent in recent years. From the widespread use of Punisher's skull logo to the V mask being co-opted by Anonymous, this issue is chock full of grist for the mill with your hosts and their special guest Danny Gallagher.
Find more of Danny here!
www.facebook.com/writerdannygallagher
https://www.dallasobserver.com/authors/danny-gallagher-6372514
Thursday Aug 29, 2019
Hey Kids, Comics! #323 - Hit the Streets: Brawling for Dollars
Thursday Aug 29, 2019
Thursday Aug 29, 2019
What's the job pay? A question posed by a unique brand of street-level heroes in comics. Sure being the good guy is its own reward, but frankly it does not pay the bills! Your hosts Andrew Farmer and Cole Houston take a look at various heroes-for-hire as "Hit the Streets" concludes.