Podcast & Video: Writer/artist Brandon Reese introduces two tiny green heroes with big hearts and bigger laughs to draw younger readers to this incredible medium!
JM DeMatteis delves into his back catalogue to talk Spider-Man, Dr Fate & more!
Podcast & Video: JMD returns to talk us through his acclaimed runs on the recently reprinted Spider-Man and Dr Fate & more!
Cave of Solitude Archive: The Spectacular Gerry Conway
From the CoS Archives: The writer shares his behind-the-scenes tales on Spider-Man and Carnage
FanExpo Canada, 2025: A Trip Down Artists Alley
Podcast Exclusive: Eric rejoins friends of the show at this year's FanExpo event!
All Hail HAL HANEY – The secret origin of Pro-Wrestling’s Artist of Choice!
Podcast & Video: The character designer/concept artist for Ultra Pro-Wrestling, Hal Haney, tells how how he followed his dream and how superhero comics and wrestling share DNA
Wordburglar launches his brand-new Kickstarter comic – “Wordburglar Rhymes With Comics”
Podcast & Video: Wordburglar and an all-star artists launch a hip hop comic book extravaganza on Kickstarter!
BONUS TIME: Ron Frenz Reveals the True Story Behind the Saga of the Hobgoblin!
Video Exclusive: What really happened behind the scenes in the Marvel offices in the mid-80s when the growing mystery behind the Hobgoblin led to confusion and controversy?
Ron Frenz Interview: The Stories Behind the Stories at Marvel & DC Comics
Podcast/Video: How the Kid Who Collected Spider-Man came to be, the jump to DC Comics, why the DeFalco/Frenz team works & more!
The Ghost Machine Tapes: Geoff Johns on building the Unnamed Universe
Podcast & Video: Geoff Johns enters the Omniverse, recounts his favourite DC stories and reveals how to build a universe with Ghost Machine
Blackmouth by Smith & Sawatsky – The hotly-anticipated graphic novel’s Kickstarter launch
Creator Interview: The dark fantasy horror by Kyle J Smith & Katie Sawatsky is live! Don't miss out!
Wordburglar brings back his ‘Rapplicable Skills’
Interview: Comic book aficionado & emcee... Wordburglar is back - and this time he's restoring all the glory to one of his finest albums!
Matthew Erman on ‘Loving, Ohio’ – Comics, Cults & Cactus Clotheslines
Podcast/Video: Matthew Erman visits the Omniverse to discuss his newest book, Loving, Ohio
JM DeMatteis (Re)enters the DeMultiverse – now on Kickstarter!
Podcast & Video: Our special guest JM DeMatteis explains the next phase of his DeMutliverse Kickstarter and reveals why he'll always love Spider-Man's clone!
Creator Interview: Jim Shooter
Photo: Jim Shooter, 2017 at Phoenix Comicon, Arizona – image by Gage Skidmore To mark the 40th anniversary of Marvel Comics’ original SECRET WARS event, Eric takes some time with series writer Jim Shooter who was also Editor-in-Chief of Marvel at that time. Considered to be one the greatest eras in the company’s history, Jim... Continue Reading →
Collector’s Item Special: Fred Kennedy
Radio presenter, actor, writer… is there anything Fred Kennedy can’t do?! The co-creator of Dead Romans for Image Comics returns to the Omniverse to share some of the comics that influence and inspire him our latest COLLECTOR’S ITEM SPECIAL episodes. Dead Romans recently made out TOP 20 COMICS OF 2023 list and has received glowing... Continue Reading →
Omniverse Book Club – Spider-Man: Coming Home
For this edition of the Book Club, the Omniverse welcomes @reed_reads to the show to discuss a classic Spidey story, “Coming Home”. Written by J.M Strazynski and illustrated by the incomparable John Romita jr, this turn of the century tale finds our friendly neighbour hood Spider-Man swinging through New York only to encounter one of... Continue Reading →
Creator Interview: Martin “Slam” Duncan featuring Frankenstein Visions
This week the Omniverse Comics Guide welcomes podcaster and book publisher, Martin "Slam" Duncan of SlamPress Tomes to the show. Martin is currently running a Kickstarter campaign for his latest book Frankenstein Visions, the follow up to his previously funded project, Dracula Visions. This time around, Martin has brought along with him a murderer's row... Continue Reading →
Keith Giffen – The cosmic creator passes away at 70
It is with heavy heart we share the news of beloved comic creator, Keith Giffen, who died of a stroke Monday 09 October 2023. Giffen began making his mark on the comics medium in the 1970s at both Marvel and DC Comics, primarily as an artist. He’d go to become a well-renowned writer in the... Continue Reading →
Omniverse Book Club- Superman: Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?
The book club returns and this time around, Omni-Eric and Adam Chapman fly through Metropolis to ask Superman, “Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?” Written by Alan Moore who is accompanied by classic Superman artist, Curt Swan, this pre-Crisis story which is told as the “last tale” for the Man of Steel, is considered... Continue Reading →
Bringing ‘Dawn of DC’ Superman To Life: Jamal Campbell & Jahnoy Lindsay
OCG Podcast Exclusive! In this episode, we return once again to Artists Alley at this year’s Fan Expo Canada and catch up with Omni-Eric and two of comics’ newest star artists, Jamal Campbell and Jahnoy Lindsay. Both of these fine gentlemen are Toronto natives and made names for themselves as a part of the From... Continue Reading →
The Origin of Three Jokers: Live with Jason Fabok & Brad Anderson @FanExpo Canada
OCG Podcast Exclusive! During Fan Expo Canada 2023, Omni-Eric had the privilege of hosting a panel with Jason Fabok and Brad Anderson - the art team behind Batman: 3 Jokers. Recorded live from the hallowed halls of the MT Convention Centre, Eric - along with the assistance of fellow fan folk - ask Jason and... Continue Reading →
Collectors Item Special: Kevin Boyd
This week the Omniverse Comics Guide welcomes comic historian and director of comic relations for Fan Expo, Kevin Boyd. Kevin shares some insights into the upcoming FanExpo Canada, held at the Metro Toronto convention centre 24th to 27th August 2023. Kevin also takes the time to sift through some of the items from his... Continue Reading →
“Scooby-Doo Goes To Hell” – Becka Kinzie’s Gehenna: Death Valley
This week, visiting the Omniverse for the first time, is the Joe Shuster Award winner, Becka Kinzie. Becka has written and illustrated her creator-owned graphic novel, Gehenna: Death Valley, and is currently working on the third issue of her self-published comic, The Wormhole Club Tragedy. If you're a fan of horror, be sure to check... Continue Reading →
Creator Interview: Mike del Mundo
Superstar artist and Toronto native Mike del Mundo enters the Omniverse for the first time! Our number one cover artist of 2022 shares highlights from his storied career, influences and inspiration, as well as his love of hip hop culture. Mike lists some of his favourite comic book covers and artists as well as his... Continue Reading →
Free Comic Book Day 2023
The annual FCBD event is just around the corner and, as always, there is something for fans of all ages, varieties and tastes. The list is broken down into GOLD and SILVER tier comics as well as age ratings to make it easy for both fans and the parents taking their excited new comic fans... Continue Reading →
Book Of The Month Club – The Once and Future Kang
It's that time again, kids! Another Book of the Month Club is here and special guest Adam Chapman returns to travel through time in the Omniverse. This month, Eric and Adam discuss Avengers #267-269 which takes on a journey through Limbo with none other than Kang the Conqueror. What machinations is the once and future... Continue Reading →
Book Of The Month Club – Silver Surfer Epic Collection: Freedom
Back for another BOOK OF THE MONTH CLUB, Eric and special guest Adam Chapman hitch a ride on the Silver Surfer's board on a trip through the Marvel cosmos, written and directed by Steve Englehart and Marshall Rogers. This series would mark the first time Norrin Radd was free to travel the spaceways since he... Continue Reading →
Book of the Month Club: “Batman: Strange Apparitions”
For this edition of the BOMC, Eric Anthony and special guest Adam Chapman head to the Bat-Archives and find a classic tale of the Dark Knight detective. The seminal Steve Englehart and Marshall Rogers run on Detective Comics is often cited as a major inspiration for multimedia versions of Batman, but is it really that... Continue Reading →
Creator Interview: JH Williams III
The Omniverse welcomes the legendary and multi award winning illustrator JH Williams III! JH is best-known for his collaborations with Alan Moore (Promethea), Neil Gaiman (Sandman: Overture) and Batwoman with both Greg Rucka and his current partner in comics, W Haden Blackman. The duo are currently working on their phenomenal Image Comics series, Echolands. Listen... Continue Reading →