The Jedicole Universe

Hey Kids, Comics! #100 - The Numbers Game

Welcome to a milestone issue of Hey Kids, Comics!

As the show reaches its 100th issue, what better way to celebrate than to explore the importance of numbering to comics as collectibles and an industry?  Why adding Bobby Blakey of Whadjathink? to the mix of course!  

Join Andrew Farmer and Cole Houston as they take a look at all of the numbers from the sensible sequentials to the outrageous zeros, negatives, one-millions, and more.  What's in a number?  Find out here!

The Rantcor Pit #19 - Nutts For Hutts

It's Rantcor Pit time again and this time Cole Houston and Eddie Medina take a trip to Jabba's Palace to discover all they can about the Hutts!  Do It Yourself's host Vegabomber joins the fun as a connection between Bill Cosby and Jabba the Hutt is inadvertently discovered!

Whadjathink? - Hercules

Did you go see Hercules?  The one with Dewayne Johnson, not that other one where Herc didn’t even sport a beard.  If you did, then you can safely give a listen to the latest edition ofWhatdjathink?, the movie review show that is chock full of spoilers. 

 

Catherine Houston and Bobby Blakey are joined by Drusilla Blakey as they discuss the latest interpretation of ancient Greece’s best known classical hero.  Join in on the fun today by checking out the show today!

 

Hey Kids, Comics! #99 - HKC! Team-Up #4: Great Lakes Avengers

What happens when you give a legendary writer/artist controlof a popular comic book franchise like the Avengers?  Well, if the talent in question is John Byrneand the title is The West Coast Avengers,then anything is possible…including the creation of the Great Lakes Avengers!

Perhaps the oddest super-hero group of its day, this curiousassembly not only graced the pages of the Avengers spin-off title, but even gota mini-series and a one-shot of their own. Andrew Farmer and Cole Houston, with special guest Catherine Houston,take a look at the oddball heroes that keep the Great Lakes area safe from allmanner of crimes.

Do It Yourself Episode 1: Iron Man 3

Welcome to a brand new show on the JCU that explores the ways two raging fanboys would have made a much better version of their favorite films had they been given the reigns!

Join Vegabomber (YouTube movie reviewer and here-to-tell-you-how-it-ought-to-have-been movie buff) and his partner Juice as they take an in-depth look at Iron Man 3 from the standpoint of how they would have approached the story and the film.

Hey Kids, Comics! #98 - Wish You Were Here

Greetings travelers of the four color universe!  Welcome to a summertime vacationing episode of Hey Kids, Comics!  Andrew Farmer and Cole Houston are your travel agents for an exploration of the various cities, locales, countries, and even planets that exist solely in our favorite comics.

So pack a bag and get ready to pick your destination as some of the most unique travel choices are explored!

The Rantcor Pit #18 - Every Saga Has a Beginning...

Hey everybody!  The Rantcor Pit is back with an episode that explores the origins of the show and The JediCole Universe, in a sense.  

 

Cole Houston and Eddie Medina are joined by Tim Kennedy, founder and host of VaderCast, the podcast that got Cole started in the whole podcasting thing in the first place!  Get some insights on "The Dark Side of Podcasting" and the history behind many of JediCole's various online pursuits.

Hey Kids, Comics! #97 - Recommended Reading #2

Over 50 issues later your hosts Andrew Farmer and Cole Houston finally get around to reprising Recommended Reading!

With such diverse tastes and plenty of choices from which to draw, how will the voices of Hey Kids, Comics! settle on just a handful of titles that they thing you ought to check out?  Find out for yourself by listening to this great issue that will put you on track for some great comic book experiences you may never have heard of otherwise.

Whadjathink? - Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

It's time for Whadjathink? again and this time the movie is Dawn of the Planet of the Apes!  Last weekend's blockbuster is discussed by Catherine Houston and Bobby Blakey as well as special guest Clay Houston (JediCole's older brother).

Hey Kids, Comics! #96 - Post-Pubescent Genetically Altered Martial Artist Animal Species

Experience some “Turtle Power” with this great new issue of Hey Kids, Comics!  featuring not only the life and times of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, but the wannabe wave the title’s success spawned.  Parody or cash grab?  That really varied from publisher to publisher as irradiated critters took up the ancient fighting arts of the East and made the most of their youth. 

 

Your host Andrew Farmer, his faithful sidekick Cole “JediCole” Houston, and guest TMNT aficionado Eddie Medina step into the fray as turtles, kangaroos, gerbils, and other wildlife converged on comic shops in the 80s in a battle royale for sales that left just four turtles standing!