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The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 176 - Dead AgainCo-hosts Myron Rumsey and Phil Bova are here with episode 176 of The Podcast of Oa. In this episode, Phil and Myron discuss the lack of Green Lantern content at DC FanDome day 1. The emerald duo share their thoughts in their review of the recently released Green Lantern: Season Two #7. Listener feedback leads to including an excerpt from episode 17 of the Podcast of Oa when Myron and former co-host Bill Giancoli interviewed Guy Gardner. The Podcast of Oa is the official podcast of The Blog Oa and a proud member of the Comics Podcast Network. Share your comments a...2020-09-121h 30
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 163 - Emerald KnightsMyron Rumsey and Phil Bova are back with episode 163 of The Podcast of Oa. This week's "YOU are the Corps!" segment features Brian Du Pont, a long time listener of the show and the creator of some fun content he created based on the Sea Foam Lanterns, a gentle ribbing on the emotional spectrum by Myron and Bill Giancoli, the former co-host of the podcast. Myron and Phil also do a retro review of Green Lantern: Emerald Knights, a collection of Kyle Rayner issues that teamed Kyle with an out of time Hal Jordan. Phil is back with another Gr...2020-04-3059 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 137 - Under Strange SkiesBill Giancoli makes his return to the Podcast of Oa in episode 137 as he joins co-hosts Phil Bova and Myron Rumsey to talk about his new project Monster Carnival: A Comics Anthology and reminisce about the Green Lantern movie and comics. Myron and Phil then dive into The Green Lantern #6 which serves as the "mid-season finale" of the first season of Grant Morrison's cosmic police procedural. Phil and Myron also share the most recent listener feedback and talk about where the rest of the Earth Lanterns are now. The Podcast of Oa is the official podcast of Th...2019-04-071h 05
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 120 - Bill Leaves the BuildingAfter seven years co-host Bill Giancoli bids his goodbyes in his final episode of the Podcast of Oa. The two share memories of how they met and how the podcast began along with some of their favorite moments over the course of their time together on the show. Myron shared that he will be appearing on an upcoming episode of the IHeartGeek podcast that will focus on Blackest Night. The two discuss some of the rumors circling the Green Lantern books as well the announcement of the new DC Universe streaming and the hope that maybe that will resurrect Gre...2018-05-2352 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 117 - Fall of the New Gods and Justice LeagueFall of the New Gods and Justice League Co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey are back after a hiatus and ready for another episode of the Podcast of Oa. In this installment the Myron and Bill talk about the "Fall of the New Gods" arc and share their thoughts on the Justice League movie (and there are spoilers!). The Podcast of Oa is the official podcast of The Blog of Oa and a proud member of the Comics Podcast Network. Share your comments and questions by calling the show’s voicemail line at 406-PODOFOA (406-763-636...2017-11-191h 17
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 116 - FracturedCo-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey get back in the saddle again for another episode of the Podcast of Oa. In this installment the two discuss the recent news of a writer change on the Green Lanterns series and share thoughts on this year's San Diego Comic-Con. Myron also talks about the changes to the Blog of Oa and give a shout out to fellow podcasters. Comic chat this episode centers on the two most recent arcs of Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps, "Prism of Time" and "Fractured". There also some listener feedback that adds mor...2017-08-1658 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 115 - Training DayCo-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey are back with episode 115 of The Podcast of Oa. This episode we are talking about the latest issues of the Green Lanterns series as Jessica Cruz and Simon Baz take on Dr. Polaris before making the journey to Mogo where Jessica has to undergo her training. Myron also shares some tidbits of information about Green Lantern including a great new fan created poster image and the character's appearance in the new opening to DC film universe. The Podcast of Oa is the official podcast of The Blog of Oa and a proud member of...2017-06-181h 01
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 113 - Back in Green and BlackCo-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey are back with episode 113 of The Podcast of Oa. This episode we are talking about the latest issues of Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps and the conclusion of the "Quest for Hope" storyline before jumping into the first chapter of "Prism of Time". Myron and Bill also discuss the second and third issues of the Green Lantern / Planet of the Apes crossover from BOOM! Studios. The Podcast of Oa is the official podcast of The Blog of Oa and a proud member of the Comics Podcast Network. Share your comments and qu...2017-05-0251 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 112 - The Quest for HopeCo-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey are back with episode 112 of The Podcast of Oa. This episode we are talking about the latest issues of Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps and the conclusion of the "Bottled Light" storyline. Myron and Bill also discuss the first issue of the Green Lantern / Planet of the Apes crossover from BOOM! Studios. The Podcast of Oa is the official podcast of The Blog of Oa and a proud member of the Comics Podcast Network. Share your comments and questions by calling the show’s voicemail line at 406-PODOFOA (406-763-6362) while Skyp...2017-03-2530 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 111- Gotham LanternsCo-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey are back with episode 111 of The Podcast of Oa. This episode we are talking about the latest issue of Green Lanterns and their recent team up with Batman. While Myron and Bill and less enthusiastic about the series two listeners provide their own counterpoint about how much they like the book. Myron also shares some commentary on the latest rumors surrounding the casting of Green Lantern for the big screen. The Podcast of Oa is the official podcast of The Blog of Oa and a proud member of the Comics Podcast Network. Share you...2017-03-0849 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 110 - Emerald Space, The Final FrontierCo-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey are back with episode 110 of The Podcast of Oa. This episode we are talking about the latest issue of Green Lanterns and Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps. Myron shares information about the birth defect he was born with as part of the March of Dimes national birth defect awareness month. The duo also responds to a number of fantastic listener emails about the nature of Volthoom, Kyle's infidelity and more. The Podcast of Oa is the official podcast of The Blog of Oa and a proud member of the Comics Podcast Net...2017-01-151h 09
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 109 - The Phantom Ring MenaceCo-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey are back with episode 109 of The Podcast of Oa. This episode we are talking about the latest issue of Green Lanterns and Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps. Myron shares the items atop this year's Larfleeze Christmas List and the guys comment on the latest batch of listener emails. The Podcast of Oa is the official podcast of The Blog of Oa and a proud member of the Comics Podcast Network. Share your comments and questions by calling the show’s voicemail line at 406-PODOFOA (406-763-6362) while Skype users can leave a vo...2016-12-161h 03
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 108 - Starro Wars - The Return of VolthoomCo-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey are back with episode 108 of The Podcast of Oa. This episode we are talking about the latest issues of Green Lanterns and Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps, the rise of the Phantom Lantern and the explosive ending to Hal Jordan and Sinestro's recent battle. Myron and Bill share a listener email and Myron comments on recent backlash to his Green Lanterns reviews and their descent from criticism to insults. The Podcast of Oa is the official podcast of The Blog of Oa and a proud member of the Comics Podcast Network. Sh...2016-11-1655 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 107 - Comic Catch UpCo-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey are back after a short hiatus to get caught up on all the most recent Green Lantern comics in episode 107 of The Podcast of Oa. In addition to talking about the latest issues of Green Lanterns and Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps Myron and Bill re-visit the subject of Hal Jordan's religious affiliation by way of an interesting bit of listener feedback. The Podcast of Oa is the official podcast of The Blog of Oa and a proud member of the Comics Podcast Network. Share your comments and questions by calling t...2016-10-071h 08
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 106 - Forged from WillHal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps serves as the central focus of episode 106 of the Podcast of Oa. Co-hosts Myron Rumsey and Bill Giancoli talk about the Rebirth issue of the series as well as the first three regular issues. Bill and Myron share several listener emails received from around the globe, including their takes on Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. The Podcast of Oa is the official podcast of The Blog of Oa and a proud member of the Comics Podcast Network. Share your comments and questions by calling the show’s voicemail line at 406-PODOFOA (406-763...2016-08-311h 13
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 104 - Back from the Edge of OblivionCo-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey are back with episode 104 of the Podcast of Oa. In this episode Myron shares Green Lantern related news coming out of the recent San Diego Comic Con and then he and Bill dive into conversation about the conclusion of Green Lantern Corps: Edge of Oblivion. The duo also share observations and opinions about the first three issues of Green Lanterns before Bill provides Myron with a new Kilowog Challenge. The Podcast of Oa is the official podcast of The Blog of Oa and a proud member of the Comics Podcast Network. Share your comments an...2016-07-2842 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 102 -Cruz with me, babyCo-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey are back with episode 102 of The Podcast of Oa, sharing conversation about the most recent books released in the Green Lantern universe of DC Comics. Myron notes the passing of legendary creator Darywn Cooke before he and Bill jump into conversation about the penultimate chapter of Green Lantern Corps: Edge of Oblivion #5 and the final issue of Cullen Bunn's master class in the self titled Sinestro series. Myron provides a brief summary of how Jessica Cruz gets her Green Lantern ring in the pages of Justice League #50 before he and Bill dive i...2016-06-061h 07
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 101 - Wash Those Gray Agents Out of Your HairThe Podcast of Oa episode 101 is here and co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey take a look at April's Green Lantern comics as well as issue 52 of the main Green Lantern series. A voicemail from an old friend of the show chimes in with regard to the the show reaching episode 100, and we reply to our first email from a Green Lantern fan from Mexico. Bill also tries to stump Myron with a new Kilowog Challenge and Myron asks listeners how they would get out of Bill's conundrum. The Podcast of Oa is the official podcast of The Bl...2016-05-2247 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 100 - Two Green Lantern Fans Walked into a Comic ShopThe Podcast of Oa is back for their 100th episode and co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey take a look back at their favorite moments over the past five years. There's plenty of listener feedback since Myron was sidelined with pneumonia and the duo get caught up with commentary on all the Green Lantern books since the last episode. A voicemail echoes fan discontent on the recent announcements regarding the Green Lantern universe post DC:Rebirth and Myron adds his own perspective to the conversation. Bill also pulls the Kilowog Challenge out of mothballs - can he stump My...2016-04-201h 04
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 99 - Viva la Sinestro Corps!Co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey are back with episode 99 of The Podcast of Oa with conversation about February's Green Lantern books. With DC Comics' recent announcement about their Rebirth initiative and all the Green Lantern books being replaced with two twice-monthly series both Myron and Bill have opinions on what these books might be like and how it impacts the current series. Both Bill and Myron felt that the conclusion to the Sonar arc in the main Green Lantern title didn't provide the satisfaction it could have, with neither Sonar nor Hal Jordan ever coming face to fa...2016-04-1651 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 98 - The Green Lantern of All Media
Co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey are back for episode 98 of The Podcast of Oa. Taking a break from their normal comic chat the focus this time in on Green Lantern appearances in other forms of media, specifically film, television and direct to video. Myron points out that there have been over 50 Green Lantern character appearances since the Filmation cartoon shorts first aired back in 1967 and Bill and Myron count down their top five personal favorites.
The Podcast of Oa is the official podcast of The Blog of Oa and a proud member of the Comics Podcast Network. Share your com...2016-02-1845 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 97 - DC RebirthCo-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey are back with episode 97 of The Podcast of Oa as they two talk about a strong month for the Green Lantern corner of the DC Universe. Before going to the normal comic book reviews Myron announces that the show can now be found on Soundcloud and will soon be coming to Google Play Music and Spotify. Myron shares his observations from the recent The Dawn of the Justice League television special and how he believes that while they didn't say too much about Green Lantern's cinematic future DC Films gave clues to their direction vi...2016-01-2842 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 96 - Welcome to Sector 2016We kick of a new year with episode 96 of The Podcast of Oa and conversation about all of the Green Lantern comics that came out in December of 2015. Co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey talk about the continuation of Hal Jordan's return to Earth in Green Lantern #47 and potential ramifications of Sonar's terrorist strike on Coast City. Two listener emails spark talk about what Myron and Bill would do if they were in charge of the Green Lantern books and Green Lantern's media presence. The episode concludes with a look at Sinestro's role as Earth's new savior in Sinestro #18 and their...2016-01-0852 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 95 - Home for the HolidaysEpisode 95 of The Podcast of Oa features conversation about all of the Green Lantern comics that came out in November of 2015. Co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey talk about Hal Jordan's return to Earth in Green Lantern #46 and the return of the classic Green Lantern villain, Sonar. Myron also shares his experience guest starring on fellow Green Lantern podcast, The LanternCast, for special episode on the state of the Green Lantern universe. Myron also discusses this years Larfleeze Gift List for those who want suggestions on Green Lantern presents for the holidays as well as recent rumors swirling about the Int...2015-12-111h 13
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 94 - The Master of FearEpisode 94 of The Podcast of Oa put the spotlight on Sinestro this time around. Co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey talk about the the two most recent issues of the Sinestro ongoing series where Lobo becomes a gun for hire for the former Green Lantern before Sinestro returns to Earth and makes a startling discovery during a visit to Kahndaq. Myron brings up a couple of issues of the Lobo series which follows up the bounty hunter's appearance in Sinestro #15. Lobo clears the playing field of some of the other Lantern Corps which might pose a challenge to Sin...2015-11-1540 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 88 - Renegades, Rebels and Rogues
Episode 88 of The Podcast of Oa jumps into the post-Convergence DCU with discussion about the mini relaunches of Green Lantern and Sinestro and the debut of Green Lantern: The Lost Army. Co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey talk about Hal's new direction as a renegade space rogue in Green Lantern #41 and the emerging threat posed by what happened to the Source Wall during the GodHead event. Conversation turns to Sinestro #12 where Sinestro is converting WarWorld into an even greater threat in a universe where the Green Lantern Corps is no longer poses an obstacle for him.
Myron shar...2015-07-071h 11
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 87 - ConvergenceEpisode 87 of The Podcast of Oa brings us to Convergence, the DC Comics spring event which turned the Multiverse on its head. Co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey discuss the two Green Lantern centric limited series that ran during April and May - Convergence: Green Lantern / Parallax and Convergence: Green Lantern Corps. Myron also discusses Parallax's role in the Convergence event itself and participation in this summer's celebration of Green Lantern's 75th anniversary by a number of Green Lantern websites and podcasts. The pair also respond to a number of listener emails and a voicemail.
The Podcast of Oa is th...2015-06-101h 02
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 86 - Charging Rings with Robert Venditti
Just in time for June's mini-relaunch and to help kick off the celebration of the 75th anniversary of Green Lantern, Podcast of Oa's co-hosts Myron Rumsey and Bill Giancoli sit down with Green Lantern writer Robert Venditti to talk about the new direction the series is taking. Myron brings inquires about a number of plot threads left hanging by Hal Jordan's renegade turn and Robert addresses many of them, revealing that many of them will be dealt with once the book returns with issue forty-one. Robert shares with listeners the current location of Larfleeze's ring, why Hal J...2015-05-2951 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 85 - Charging Rings with David GallaherCo-hosts Myron Rumsey and Bill Giancoli are joined by Harvey Award winning writer David Gallaher, who along with frequent collaborator Steve Ellis are teaming up for the Convergence: Green Lantern Corps limited series. David talks about how he sees the triad of Hal Jordan, John Stewart and Guy Gardner and how their group dynamics will lead into an interesting tale set during the days leading up to the DC Comics' infamous Crisis on Infinite Earths event. David also shares information about other projects, High Moon and The Only Living Boy. (Note: There are some audio hiccups in this ep...2015-05-0738 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 81 - The Dark Emerald KnightThe Dark Emerald Knight
Episode 81 of The Podcast of Oa kicks off a month long weekly series of Green Lantern content covering the February and March comics. Co-hosts Myron Rumsey and Bill Giancoli start out with Feburary's Green Lantern #39 and move on to the climactic issue 40 where writer Robert Venditti makes a big change to the series and sets the title off in a new direction once Convergence runs its cycle. Myron also makes a prediction about what's about to happen in the Green Lantern Corps series and discusses recent Internet chatter about the casting of Green Lantern fo...2015-03-1045 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 80 - Catching up with January's BooksMyron Rumsey and Bill Giancoli are back for another episode of The Podcast of Oa. In episode 80 we catch up on all the January books in the Green Lantern family, plus we talk about Tyrese Gibson's campaign to be the cinematic Green Lantern. Myron also addresses Ryan Reynold's recent comment about there being no script for the 2011 Green Lantern theatrical film when he auditioned for the part of Hal Jordan. Note: While we strive to keep this show family friendly, occasionally we let a color metaphor to two slip by and this episode is one of those times. For...2015-02-171h 45
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 79 - Van Jensen ReturnsVan Jensen Returns!
Green Lantern Corps writer Van Jensen joins co-hosts Myron Rumsey and Bill Giancoli for a epsiode 79 of The Podcast of Oa. We talk about the announcement from DC regarding the cancellation of the title and Jensen reflects on his run with the series as well as some of his other projects. We talk about the differences between Carol Ferris and Fatality's time as Star Sapphires and whether there's more in store for John Stewart's relationship with Yrra. While Van cannot speak to what work he will be doing for DC post-Convergence or what th...2015-02-0329 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 78 - GodHead, Episode 5Episode 78 of The Podcast of Oa concludes our coverage of the seventeen issue Green Lantern GodHead event. Co-hosts Myron Rumsey and Bill Giancoli discuss the final three chapters of the event, Red Lanterns #37, Sinestro #8 and Green Lantern Annual #3. The two share their overall opinions of the event and unresolved plot threads that set up stories that might evolve over the coming months.
The Podcast of Oa is the official podcast of The Blog of Oa and a proud member of the Comics Podcast Network. Share your comments and questions by calling the show’s voicemail line at 406-PODOF...2015-01-061h 15
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 77 - Godhead Episode FourGodHead, Episode 4
Episode 77 of The Podcast of Oa continues our ongoing coverage of the seventeen issue GodHead event. This episode includes the second half of our conversations about Act 2 as well as the first half of the third act. Co-hosts Myron Rumsey and Bill Giancoli also discuss the announcement that three of the comics in the Green Lantern family will end their runs in March of 2015 just as DC Comics launched their two month Convergence event, speculating about what book(s) might replace Red Lanterns, Green Lantern: New Guardians and Green Lantern Corps. Myron also shares his...2014-12-241h 15
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 75 - GodHead Episode 2Our coverage of GodHead, the next big Green Lantern event which features the first major appearance of the New 52 version of the New Gods, continues with episode 75 of The Podcast of Oa. Covered in this episode is the second half of the first act, including Green Lantern: New Guardians #35, Red Lanterns #35 and Sinestro #6. Co-host Bill Giancoli provokes more response from Myron Rumsey about the Carol/Kyle romance and both hosts love Sinestro's gambit to strike first blood against the forces of Highfather while finding the Red Lanterns issue one you could skip and not miss anything. The recent Warner Brothers DC...2014-11-1651 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 74 - GodHead, Episode 1Strap yourselves in for the next three months as we begin our coverage of GodHead, the next big Green Lantern event which features the first major appearance of the New 52 version of the New Gods. Co-hosts Myron Rumsey and Bill Giancoli use this first episode to provide a little history about the New Gods before jumping into their coverage of the first three issues in the story. Myron is surprised by how quickly Highfather gets his hands on the power rings and both he and Bill comment on how handily they defeat the ring bearers.
The Podcast of Oa is the...2014-10-1357 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 73 - Back to the Futures EndCharge your ring up to 1.21 gigawatts and form your DeLorean construct and join us as we got Back to the Futures End with episode 73 of the Podcast of Oa. Your Green Lantern-y co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey go back to September's releases which jump five years into the future where we see the potential fates of your favorite ring bearers. We discuss all five of the Green Lantern family books this episode as a precursor to next week's episode 74 when we start our three month coverage of the Green Lantern / New Gods event, GodHead.
The Podcast of Oa is th...2014-10-131h 06
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 72 - Better Dead Than RedAfter last episodes interview with Ethan Van Sciver The Podcast of Oa gets caught up with all of the August Green Lantern titles as co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey run through all the latest issues in the Green Lantern family of comics. Both hosts agreed that many of the issues felt like a little rushed as the creative teams needed to wrap up any current storylines before taking part in DC's September Futures End event and then plunging into the Green Lantern/ New Gods event, Godhead. Myron poses some major questions about how the Red Lantern civil war ended...2014-09-141h 31
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 71 - Rebirth with Ethan Van Sciver
Episode 71 of The Podcast of Oa was recorded live at the Twin Tiers Comic-Con in Elmira, New York on August 17th. Co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey moderated a panel with the artist on Green Lantern: Rebirth, Ethan Van Sciver. Myron and Bill discuss the story's impact on the resurgence of the Green Lantern mythos ten years ago. Van Sciver shares some insight on role H.E.A.T. played in bringing Hal Jordan back, his opinion of the books during the Kyle Rayner era, how he insisted that Sinestro be a part of the story and what he...2014-08-2247 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 70 - Red Sky at Night, Atrocitus' DelightRed Sky at Night, Atrocitus' Delight
Podcast of Oa co-hosts, Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey, are back for episode 70 with more discussion about the most recent issues of the Green Lantern family of comics. Myron and Bill both enjoy the character work in Sinestro #4 while the two had different experiences with Green Lantern: New Guardians #33. The second and third installments of the Atrocities arc in the Red Lanterns series serve as a series high point and both hosts express their appreciation of Charles Soule's hard work.
Listener feedback continues to provide fuel for conversation and this episode th...2014-08-101h 29
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 69 - Durlan Looks Like A Lady
Episode 69 of The Podcast of Oa is all about Green Lantern: Uprising as co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey talk about the ending of the latest event in the Green Lantern comics universe. Both hosts give each other a high five for calling the surprise twist to the story early on while talking about Green Lantern numbers 32 and 33 and Green Lantern Corps 32 and 33.
Listener feedback continues the conversation about the upcoming Justice League movie and which Green Lantern will be appearing in the film. Myron provides some history behind Charlie Vickers, an often forgotten member of the Green Lantern Corps who...2014-07-201h 05
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 68 - My Green Lantern Can Beat Up Your Green LanternEpisode 68 of the Podcast of Oa has co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey discussing their upcoming appearance at the Twin Tiers Comic-Con and the announcement that none other than Green Lantern artist Ethan Van Sciver will be the Guest of Honor and will be the topic of a Podcast of Oa Episode that will be recorded live at the show which runs on August 16-17 in Elmira, New York.
After discussing some recent Green Lantern comics, Myron and Bill share listener feedback that includes commentary about how Green Lantern might be represented on film in the upcoming Justice League movie a...2014-07-091h 25
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 67 - Uprising BeginsIn episode 67 of The Podcast of Oa co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey discuss the start of the latest Green Lantern story arc, Uprising. Along with parts 1 and 2 of Uprising that took place in Green Lantern #31 and Green Lantern Corps #31, conversation turns to the thirty first issues of Green Lantern: New Guardians and Red Lanterns as well as the second issue of Cullen Bunn's Sinestro series which includes the long awaited showdown between Sinestro and Arkillo. Was it all that fans hoped it would be, or did it leave readers wanting more? Myron and Bill share listener feedback...2014-06-111h 29
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 66 - Are You Team Kyle or Team Hal?In episode 66 of The Podcast of Oa co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey cover a lot of ground, discussing the debut of Sinestro's standalone title in addition to four more books in the Green Lantern family, including the Green Lantern: New Guardians Annual #2 which begs the question, "Are you Team Kyle or Team Hal?" Clearly the hosts are on different pages when it comes to the Kyle/Carol relationship with Bill in favor of seeing where the story goes while Myron feels the relationship seems unorganic at best.
Myron and Bill continue to chat ab...2014-05-161h 19
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 65 - DC Infinite
Episode 65 of the Podcast of Oa is a double length discussion covering the most recent issues of the four main Green Lantern comics. Co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey are joined by Ed Grause from the website DC Infinite to talk about the new fan driven DC Comics website and the special partnership between the site and The Podcast of Oa.
Myron and Bill responds to emails from listeners which leads to the discussion about David Goyer's comments regarding his interest in doing a Green Lantern movie. Myron also talks about the response to our Green Lantern: The Animated Ser...2014-04-131h 52
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 64 - GL:TAS RetrospectiveCo-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey are joined by two guests for this very special episode as we look back on Green Lantern: The Animated Series. Series producers Giancarlo Volpe and Jim Krieg are reunited for episode 64 of The Podcast of Oa and share some memories about the show and let us know what they've been doing since the show went off air about a year ago.
Giancarlo Volpe, Jim Krieg
Myron comments that if the show were still airing we'd be at the end of the second season and asks both men what we'd have seen i...2014-03-181h 06The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 63 - Do Shapeshifters Dream of Electric Sheep?In episode 63 of The Podcast of Oa co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey discuss the most recent issues taking place in the Green Lantern corner of the DC Universe. The return of Von Daggle and the ensuing battle between John Stewart's Green Lantern squad and the Durlan conjures images of '80's action films (in a good way!) and sparks Bill to praise the creators for continuing to spotlight the non-Earth members of the Corps.
Myron and Bill responds to emails from listeners who have two decidedly different opinions about Kyle Rayner. Talk then goes on to both Green...2014-03-121h 08
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 62 - The Enemy of My EnemyIn episode 62 of The Podcast of Oa co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey talk about the decision to recruit the "bad guys" to help the Green Lanterns face off against the Durlans, including some characters that are familiar to long time readers. While Myron tries to keep from losing his voice he continues to sing the praises of the Red Lanterns book and shares some commentary about the state of the Green Lantern franchise based on sales numbers and Internet chatter.
The Podcast of Oa is the official podcast of the Blog of Oa and a proud member of th...2014-02-2652 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 61 - Love, War and Green Lantern Day
Co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey start out episode 61 of The Podcast of Oa talking about how they celebrated Green Lantern Day. The recent release of Justice League: War have the two talking about the potential for a Justice League movie and Green Lantern's portrayal, with Myron chiming in to say the animated feature underscores why he feels Hal Jordan should be the Green Lantern in the upcoming live action film.
This episode's comic book chat revolves around the actions of the Durlans in Green Lantern #27 and Green Lantern Corps #27 and the emerging plot point of a...2014-02-1659 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 60 - Welcome to Sector 2014In Episode 60 of The Podcast of Oa co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey share some recent Green Lantern news before diving headlong into their first episode of 2014. The two discuss Green Lantern: New Guardians #25 and 26 as well as Red Lanterns #25 and 26. We share a listener email as well as bring back the Kilowog challenge. Closing out the show the pair discuss the general direction of Green Lantern and Bill poses the question to Myron about the need for Hal Jordan.
The Podcast of Oa is the official podcast of the Blog of Oa and a proud member of the Comics Pod...2014-01-2258 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 59 - The Larfleeze ListIn episode 59 of The Podcast of Oa co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey return from a brief hiatus to talk about the Green Lantern universe in the wake of the revelations of Lights Out. The two discuss Green Lantern #25 and 26 and Hal Jordan's new direction for the Green Lantern Corp - ridding the universe of the rest of the emotional spectrum. John Stewart's Zero Year origins leave both fans wishing that more time was spent on John's past than a Batman tie-in and find the teased showdown between John and Hal a bit anticlimatic. To celebrate the holiday season...2013-12-181h 00
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 58- Lights Out PostmortemWith the Lights Out event concluded co-hosts Myron Rumsey and Bill Giancoli sit down to talk about the storyline and the ramifications it has on the Green Lantern universe in episode 58 of the Podcast of Oa. Bill and Myron share their opinions on whether or not the story lived up to the hype and how each of the Earth Lanterns were affected by Relic's mission to destroy the corps of the emotional spectrum.
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The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 57 - Lights Out with Van JensenCo-hosts Myron Rumsey and Bill Giancoli are joined by Green Lantern Corps writer Van Jensen in the wake of the release of the mythology shattering Green Lantern Corps #24. Van talks about the challenges of writing a series with a cast of thousands and adding new elements to the rich Green Lantern mythology. We chat about Van's career path from magazine editor to Pinocchio Vampire Slayer to DC Comics and what the future has in store for John Stewart and the rest of the Corps.
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The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 56 - Villain's MonthIn this "mini" episode of The Podcast of Oa co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey discuss the rest of the Green Lantern Villain's Month issues. The two talk about how the books affect the ongoing story telling in the Green Lantern corner of the DC Universe and whether or not it's too soon for the return of Black Hand. The Mongul issue marks the return of the original Mongul while the Sinestro issue cements his origins for the New 52 universe. Join us next episode for our exclusive conversation with the writer of Green Lantern Corps, Van Jensen.
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The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 55 - Alas Poor Warth, We Knew Him WellCo-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey talk about the demise of the Blue Lantern Corps, the rise of Relic and Guy Gardner's precarious situation in episode 55 of The Podcast of Oa. The two talk about their recent appearance at Hero Bot Con and an upcoming show appearance in November. We also mention how you can score a Podcast of Oa t-shirt by supporting the show.
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The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 54 - Lights Out with Robert VendittiCo-hosts Myron Rumsey and Bill Giancoli are joined by Green Lantern writer Robert Venditti hot on the heels of the recently released Villains' Month issue which gave us the history of Relic. Robert answers talks about his approach to writing Hal Jordan, how he views the future that Geoff Johns laid out in Green Lantern #20, Hal's relationship with Carol Ferris and more.
The Podcast of Oa is the official podcast of the Blog of Oa and a proud member of the Comics Podcast Network. Share your comments and questions by calling the show’s voicemail line at 406-P...2013-09-091h 09The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 53 - Out of the Frying PanJoin co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey with episode 53 of The Podcast of Oa with news and commentary about the Green Lantern universe. This episode features conversation about the recently announced John Stewart Zero Year story and the news from Geoff Johns about the major villains behind Forever Evil. Bill and Myron also discuss the three latest releases of comics in the Green Lantern family as well as mention the New 52 story recounting Hal Jordan and Barry Allen's first team-up in Flash Annual #2. A healthy dose of listener feedback stimulates conversation about the loss of a Corps , Bill's new...2013-08-231h 33The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 52 - The Rainbow ConnectionCo-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey are back with episode 52 of the Podcast of Oa with news and commentary about the Green Lantern universe. Bill continues to trumpet the potential for a Kyle Rayner/Carol Ferris relationship as Relic makes his presence felt in Green Lantern: New Guardians #22. Myron reports out on Green Lantern news announced at this year's San Diego Comic-Con and provides some critical commentary pointed at DC Entertainment and their film plans for the DC Universe. The second issue of Larfleeze fails to win over either Myron or Bill and we have comments from listeners that...2013-07-301h 10The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 51 - And Then There Were FiveEpisode 51 of The Podcast of Oa continues the conversation about the new era of Green Lantern comics with co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey. Relic enters the picture in Green Lantern: New Guardians #21 and the hosts have differing stances on the possibility of a romance between Kyle Rayner and Carol Ferris. Red Lanterns #21 is also a topic of discussion and listener feedback stimulates more dialogue about the role of Green Lantern in the DC movie universe. The initial issue of Larfleeze underwhelms both Myron and Bill and conversation then turns to the one-two punch of Green Lantern and Green...2013-07-191h 33
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 50 - A New EraJoin Co-hosts Myron Rumsey and Bill Giancoli for the fiftieth episode of The Podcast of Oa. This episode we talk about the end of one era and the start of another for the Green Lantern universe with the epiologue of the Wrath of the First Lantern storyling and the debuts of both Green Lantern Corps and Green Lantern under their new creative teams. The recent release of Man of Steel is a major topic of conversation and how it relates to a potential Justice League film and Green Lantern's cinematic future.
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The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 49 -The End of an EraOn Podcast of Oa Episode 49 Co-hosts Myron Rumsey and Bill Giancoli talk about Green Lantern #20, the issue that effectively wraps up Geoff Johns' historic run that has come to define a whole new era in Green Lantern's long and storied history. Myron and Bill share their favorite moments from the conclusion to the Wrath of the First Lantern story arc and how it sets the stage for the new creative teams which will step in to leave their mark on what has become one of DC Comics' tentpole franchises.
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The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 48 - Bill Returns!Co-host Bill Giancoli returns to the Podcast of Oa for our 48th episode. Myron Rumsey discusses recent events in the Green Lantern universe such as the recent SMGO.TV pledge drive and comments that Geoff Johns has made about big announcements coming regarding DC characters in film and television in July at the San Diego Comicon.
We talk about the 19th issues of both Green Lantern: New Guardians and Red Lanterns as well as the ill timed Green Lantern Corps #20. Listeners who have not read the issue yet should skip this section since we talk about some...2013-05-211h 01
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 44 - The Home StretchHal Jordan and Sinestro return to the spotlight in the pages of Green Lantern #18 and Volthoom continues on his quest to power up by tormenting John Stewart and Fatality in Green Lantern Corps #18. Co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey talk about both books as well as Bill's own upcoming comic book mini-series Gears.
Green Lantern: The Animated Series recently wrapped its run on the Cartoon Network and in episode 44 of The Podcast of Oa we talk about the penultimate episode, "Ranx", as well as reveal our plans for a Google Hangout to chat with listeners about the...2013-03-221h 23
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 43 - Wrath of the First LanternThe Wrath of the First Lantern is upon us and in episode 43 of The Podcast of Oa we talk about the first four parts of the last story in the Geoff Johns era. Along with the seventeenth issues of Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps, Green Lantern: New Guardians and Red Lanterns #16 co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey talk a little about the new creative teams that will inherit the Green Lantern universe.
Green Lantern: The Animated Series edges closer to the end of its run and in this episode we talk about the episodes "Love is a...2013-03-071h 15
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 42 - The Third Army Has RisenThe Rise of the Third Army comes to a close and the final two issues of the story arc, Red Lanterns #16 and Green Lantern Corps Annual #1, feature prominently in the latest episode of the Podcast of Oa. Along with conversation about the latest Green Lantern comics co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey talk about the news that the writers of all four Lantern books are leaving their respective series in May.
Green Lantern: The Animated Series continues to entertain and the latest episodes “Cold Fury” and “Babel” are discussed. We have some listener feedback and one suggesti...2013-02-171h 23
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 41 - The Wrath of the Seafoam Lantern!Co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey are back with another episode of the Podcast of Oa and this one is guaranteed to be a little different than the rest. In episode 41 we talk about the sweet sixteen issues of Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps and Green Lantern: New Guardians plus we touch briefly on the first issue of Keith Giffen’s new Threshold series that features a Larfleeze backup story.
Green Lantern: The Animated Series takes center stage with conversation about Sinestro’s debut in the animated universe and the series defining moment in “Loss”. This episode was reco...2013-01-311h 16
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 40 - Blue HopeJoin co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey as we discuss the latest chapters of the "Rise of the Third Army" - Red Lanterns #15 and Green Lantern: New Guardians Annual #1. Facebook comments lead to a conversation about the state of the Green Lantern comic book universe and the idea of "cosmic event fatigue". Finally we round out the episode with our opinions of Green Lantern:The Animated Series episode 16, "Blue Hope".
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The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 39 - Volthoom!In this episode of the Podcast of Oa hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey discuss Green Lantern Corps #15, Green Lantern: New Guardians #15 and Green Lantern #15. We also chat a little about the Bizzaro World Green Lantern and the origins of the First Lantern.
The Podcast of Oa is the official podcast of the Blog of Oa and a proud member of the Comics Podcast Network. Share your comments and questions by calling the show’s voicemail line at 406-PODOFOA (406-763-6362) while Skype users can leave a voicemail on the show's account, blogofoa. Send your emails to gr...2012-12-3154 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 38 - Green Lantern DVD Commentary Track for "Into the Abyss"This special episode of the Podcast of Oa is the fourth in our DVD commentary tracks for Green Lantern: The Animated Series. Co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey share their thoughts on Episode 4, "Into the Abyss". In this episode the Green Lanterns are called upon to save a cargo ship caught in a dangerous black hole-type anomaly. With help from Red Lantern Razer and The Interceptor’s Aya, Hal and Kilowog must rescue the ship and its valuable cargo to safety before they're crushed alive.
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The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 37 - The Good, the Bad and the UglyIn this episode of the Podcast of Oa hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey discuss Green Lantern Corps #13, Green Lantern: New Guardians #14 and Red Lanterns #14. We also share two recent emails and talk about more bold predictions for the future of the Corps and using Kickstarter funding.
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The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 36, GL:TAS Commentary Track for "Razer's Edge"This special episode of the Podcast of Oa is the second in our DVD commentary tracks for Green Lantern: The Animated Series. Co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey share their thoughts on Episode 3, "Razer's Edge".
In this episode Hal and Kilowog are ordered to drop the captured Red Lantern Razer off at a prison asteroid operated by the Spider Guild. When the escaped creature Goggan tells them that the prison is not as it really seems, Hal and Kilowog must return to the prison asteroid to rescue Razer and bring down the Spider Guild.
The...2012-12-0123 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 35 - Steam LanternIn this episode of the Podcast of Oa hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey discuss Red Lanterns #13 and Green Lantern #14. We also talk about the unaired Green Lantern: The Animated Series episode "Steam Lantern" which was temporary released to several digital outlets. All this plus listener feedback and a new contest giveaway announcement rounds out episode 35.
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The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 34 - Spotlight on Aaron KuderThis special episode of the Podcast of Oa was recorded in front of a live audience (and no laugh track!). Join co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey at Hero Bot Con where they sat down for an exclusive conversation with Green Lantern: New Guardians artist Aaron Kuder. As a special bonus we talk with artist Jamal Igle about his upcoming project, Molly Danger.
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The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 33 - Green Lantern Animated Series DVD Commentary, Episode 2.mp3This special episode of the Podcast of Oa is the first of our DVD commentary tracks for Green Lantern: The Animated Series. Co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey share their thoughts on Episode 2, "Beware My Power... Green Lantern's Light, Part 2".
The Podcast of Oa is the official podcast of the Blog of Oa and a proud member of the Comics Podcast Network. Share your comments and questions by calling the show’s voicemail line at 406-PODOFOA (406-763-6362) while Skype users can leave a voicemail on the show's account, blogofoa. Send your emails to greenlantern@stny.rr.co...2012-10-2724 min
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 32 - Lanterus InterruptusIn this episode of the Podcast of Oa hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey discuss the zero issue of Red Lantern, Green Lantern #13 and Green Lantern Corps #13. Green Lantern: The Animated Series debuts and then abruptly goes on hiatus while we were recording this episode, so we discuss the first two new episodes as well as the whole Cartoon Network fiasco. All this plus some of the sounds of the River Road Expo and listener feedback makes for one of our biggest episodes yet.
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The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 31 - Green Lantern Animated Series DVD Commentary, Episode 1This special episode of the Podcast of Oa is the first of our DVD commentary tracks for Green Lantern: The Animated Series. Co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey share their thoughts on Episode 1, "Beware My Power... Green Lantern's Light, Part 1", the first episode in the series.
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The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 30 - Our Heroes, ZeroIn this episode of the Podcast of Oa hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey discuss discuss the zero issues for Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps and Green Lantern: New Guardians. We also share a recent Green Lantern movie rumor and two upcoming indie comic conventions that we'll be appearing at. We'd like to thank our new show sponsor, Hero Bot Con, for their support.
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The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 29 - GL Annual and WillwoldIn this episode of the Podcast of Oa hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey discuss Justice League #12, the Green Lantern Annual #1 and all the ramifications from the rise of the Third Army. Bill also gets his first taste of the one of the more fanciful Green Lantern stoies, Will World.
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The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 27 - The Eve of DestructionIn this episode of the Podcast of Oa hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey discuss Green Lantern Corps #12, Green Lantern: New Guardians #12 and Green Lantern #12. We also respond to some great comments and questions.
The Podcast of Oa is the official podcast of the Blog of Oa and a proud member of the Comics Podcast Network. Share your comments and questions by calling the show’s voicemail line at 406-PODOFOA (406-763-6362) while Skype users can leave a voicemail on the show's account, blogofoa. Send your emails to greenlantern@stny.rr.com. You can also find the Bl...2012-08-291h 56
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 26 - A New VisionIn this episode of the Podcast of Oa hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey discuss Green Lantern Corps #11, Green Lantern: New Guardians #11, Green Lantern #11 and Red Lanterns #12. We have a new contest and you could win one of five copies of the Green Lantern: The Animated Series soundtrack CDs just by visiting the Blog Of Oa! We also respond to some great comments and questions we received by voicemail and email plus we open a package sent to us by one of our listeners.
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The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 25 - Third Army RisingIn this episode of the Podcast of Oa hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey discuss Green Lantern Corps #10, Green Lantern: New Guardians #10 and Red Lanterns #11. All the books are on a collision course this summer before everything comes to a head in August’s Green Lantern Annual. But not all is as good as it could be and both hosts have some harsh criticism on the art of a couple of the books. We also talk about the recently released images of the four interlocking covers that make up the launch of the Third Army story and what the im...2012-07-131h 53
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 24 - Last Will and TestamentWe continue to celebrate the first year anniversary of the Podcast of Oa with episode 24. Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey talk about Red Lanterns #10 and for the first time since the launch of the book both hosts are not filled with rage! Green Lantern #10 concludes the "Secret of the Indigo Tribe" arc in epic fashion. Myron and Bill share their opinions on Alan Scott's sexual preference and the recent news about the Justice League movie, plus we look back on one "Legacy: The Last Will and Testament of Hal Jordan" which helped pave the way for the return of...2012-06-271h 59
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern Podcast1st Anniversary Special - A Conversation with Giancarlo VolpeIn this very special episode of the Podcast of Oa hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey celebrate the first year of the show by spending an hour with Giancarlo Volpe, Producer on the Green Lantern animated series aring on the Carttoon Network. In our exclusive conversation with Giancarlo we talk about some of the high points from the first season, some of the tough creative choices that the show's producers had to make, and a little bit about what we can expect from the second half of the first seaon.
There's some previously never before heard information...2012-06-251h 15
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 23 - HomecomingIn this episode of the Podcast of Oa hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey discuss Green Lantern Corps #9 and Green Lantern: New Guardians #9 and how all the books are on a collision course this summer before everything comes to a head in August’s Green Lantern Annual. We also talk about the epic final two episodes of Green Lantern: The Animated Series and how well Warner Brothers Animation has captured the essence of the Green Lantern universe.
While this episode was recorded before the announcement about Alan Scott’s sexual preference we have a conve...2012-06-021h 26
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 22 - Nok Nok!In this episode of the Podcast of Oa hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey discuss Red Lanterns #9 and how the events of this series might connect to the rest of the Green Lantern books. “The Secret of the Indigo Tribe” was revealed in Green Lantern #9 which prompts our newest contest. Post your own Green Lantern themed “Nok Nok” joke on our Facebook group before the end of May and you could win a digital copy of Green Lantern #9.
Plus we talk about the latest episodes of Green Lantern: The Animated Series, “Regime Change” and “Flight Club” and Myron makes a pr...2012-05-191h 22
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 21 - Free Comic Book Day 2012In this episode of the Podcast of Oa hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey talk about DC's Free Comic Book Day offering and what it might mean for Green Lantern. Issue 8 of both Green Lantern Corps and Green Lantern: New Guardians continue to impress with the first chapter in the "Alpha War" begins and the New Guardians go their separate ways.
Plus we talk about the "Fear Itself" and "...In Love and War" episodes of Green Lantern: The Animated Series and how the show continues to mine the rich history of the Green Lantern universe with the...2012-05-051h 09
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 20 - The Secret of the Indigo TribeIn this episode of the Podcast of Oa hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey talk about Red Lanterns #8 and Green Lantern #8 and what the connection between the Indigo Tribe and Abin Sur might be. Myron shares Green Lantern news and they have a lengthy conversation about the latest episodes of Green Lantern: The Animated Series. All that and listener feedback round out our twentieth episode.
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The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 19 - DC Relaunch: Six Months LaterIn this episode of the Podcast of Oa hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey return to the Heroes Your Mom Threw Out comic shop to talk with owner Jared Aiosa about the DC comics relaunch six months later. We discuss the latest episodes of the new Green Lantern animated series, “Into the Abyss” and “Heir Apparent”.
The seventh issue of Green Lantern Corps is covered and we talk about how this issue puts John Stewart face to face with the ramifications on his decision during the Keeper War. Myron and Bill also discuss the seventh issue of Green Lant...2012-04-061h 51
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 18 - Razer's EdgeIn this episode of the Podcast of Oa hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey talk about the latest episode of the new Green Lantern animated series, “Razer’s Edge”. Things pickup with the seventh issue of Red Lanterns with Bleez leading the team while Atrocitus confronts some of the demons from his past and Rankorr makes his entrance on Ysmault.
We also discuss the start to the “Secret of the Indigo Tribe” story in the pages of Green Lantern #7 and share some Green Lantern news, plus we get an audio response to our last Kilowog Challenge.
The Podc...2012-03-231h 33
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 17 - Justice League: DoomIn this episode of the Podcast of Oa hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey talk about the recently released DC Animated Film "Justice League: Doom". The finale to the Keeper War saga in Green Lantern Corps #6 stirs conversation about the shifting roles of the Corps and the underlying narrative behind the history of the Keepers and their relationship with the Guardians of the Universe. Meanwhile the rise of Invictus in Green Lantern: New Guardians #6 sparks talk about the nature of the emotional spectrum.
And last but certainly not least we have a very special guest on hand fo...2012-03-091h 12
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 16 - Red and Green Lanterns #6The sixth issues of Red Lanterns and Green Lantern are the subject of the sixteenth episode of the Podcast of Oa. Hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey talk about the latest member of the Red Lantern Corps, Rankorr, and what lies ahead for Atrocitus and company. Meanwhile there's plenty to talk about with the events of Green Lantern #6 and the vision that Sinestro has of the future and the upcoming arc "The Secret of the Indigo Tribe".
Are YOU ready to take the new Kilowog Challenge!? Plus we talk about the behind the scenes effort that brought las...2012-02-171h 17
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 15 - Salaak InterviewHosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey have a special interview with Green Lantern Salaak in their latest Green Lantern Spotlight segment and there’s more discussion about the First Lantern and seeds planted about the character in past issues of Green Lantern and Emerald Warriors.
The fifth issues of Green Lantern Corps and New Guardians are discussed and listeners respond to the call for comments about the Red Lanterns. There’s more news about the launch date of the Green Lantern animated series as well as the loss of one of the show’s cast as well as info...2012-02-021h 11
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 14 - The First Green LanternHosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey discuss the fifth issue of Red Lanterns poses a question to listeners. The two also discuss whether Hal Jordan’s portrayal in the post-Flashpoint Justice League book is on target or not.
The end of the Sinestro arc in Green Lantern leads to speculation on the Third Army and the identity of the First Lantern. This leads to Myron digging through the 52 year history of Green Lantern to share the story of the First Green Lantern, Rori Dag. All that, listener feedback and more round out the biggest episode yet – plus we u...2012-01-191h 49
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 13 - Kicking off a New YearEpisode 13 kicks off the start of new year and the beginning of adding some new segments that will become a part of the show moving forward. Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey dive into the fourth issues of Green Lantern Corps and Green Lantern: New Guardians. We throw a spotlight on Isamot Kol and share a little Green Lantern news. A production note - we were trying out a new microphone for this episode and ran into a few problems which we've tried to clean up during post production, but there are some level issues with this particular episode.
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The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 12 - Holiday EpisodeIn episode twelve of the Podcast of Oa hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey dive into the fourth issues of Red Lanterns and Green Lantern - the perfect combination of colors to celebrate the Christmas season. We also announce the winners of the Kilowog Challenge and the Party Supply drawing and share some recent Green Lantern news.
You can contact the show via the contact me form on the Blog of Oa website, or by email to greenlantern@stny.rr.com. Skype users can leave a voicemail on the show's account, blogofa. You can also find us on Facebook and...2011-12-231h 14
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 7 - The New Number 1's, Part 2Podcast of Oa Episode 7 - The New Number 1's, Part 2
In this episode co-hosts William Giancoli and Myron Rumsey talk about the post re-launch DC debut issues of The Green Lantern Corps and Green Lantern: New Guardians. Myron Rumsey talks about the Green Lantern Extended Cut and as always there's news from the Green Lantern corner of the DC universe.
Contact the show via the contact me form on the Blog of Oa website, www.blogofoa.com, or by email to greenlantern@stny.rr.com. Skype users can leave a voicemail on t...2011-10-151h 04
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 4 - That '70's Green LanternEpisode 4 - That '70's Green Lantern
In the aftermath of the War of the Green Lanterns co-hosts Bill Giancoli and Myron Rumsey discuss their reactions to the war's fallout and Green Lantern news coming out of the San Diego Comic-con and the latest on a potential movie sequel.
The hosts also talk about the recently released Green Lantern '70's retroactive title and their opinions on the "Hard Travelling Heroes" era of the Green Lantern title.
Myron recounts his Green Lantern rollercoaster experience, the Kilowog Challenge returns as we pose the questions to yo...2011-08-111h 14
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 3 - War of the Green LanternsShow hosts Myron Rumsey and Bill Giancoli discuss the conclusion of the War of the Green Lanterns event. We also respond to listener emails about the Green Lantern film and the potential for a sequel and debut the cover track to the latest cd from nerd rock band Kirby Krackle, "Super Powered Love".
Show Notes:
War of the Green Lanterns: 00:02:50Listener Emails: 00:51:17Kirby Krackle / Outro: 01:20:20
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The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 2 - Green Lantern Movie Aftermath / Emerald Knights ReviewEpisode 2: Green Lantern Movie Aftermath / Emerald Knights ReviewShow hosts Myron Rumsey and Bill Giancoli talk more about the Green Lantern film and share their thoughts on the Green Lantern: Emerald Knights direct to video release. We also discuss whether Green Lantern is a hero for the 21st Century and we start a new feature where Bill throws situations at Myron to discover what construct he'd make to deal with the situation.
Show Notes:
Intro: 0:00:00The Aftermath: 0:04:28Hero for the 21st Century: 0:20:46Emerald Knights (Brief Review): 0:47:45Kilowog's Question: 1:03:44Outro: 1:07:182011-06-271h 12
The Podcast of Oa: A Green Lantern PodcastEpisode 1 - The Green Lantern Movie Review ShowWe’re starting out our first podcast talking about the Green Lantern movie after attending a midnight preview showing. Not since "Emerald Twilight" have comics fans been this polarized about Green Lantern. Show hosts Myron Rumsey and Bill Giancoli talk about the successes and failures of the movie as well as some of the hypocrisy of reviewing comic book inspired films.Show Notes: The Podcast of Oa is the official podcast of the The Blog of Oa. www.blogofoa.comSend your comments or feel free to contact the Blog of Oa at greenlantern@stny...2011-06-211h 46