word balloon the comic book creators interview show

The Bendis Tapes pt 2 Don't Worry, Norman's In Charge

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 22:34:00 PDT

Part 2 Of our Conversation With Brian Bendis. We get details about the Evolution oF <arvel Boy, from Grant Morrison's Original Mini-Series to his current role in the Dark Avengers, Det6ails on...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

The Bendis Tapes pt 1 Paging Dr. Voodoo... Dr. Voodoo

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 22:36:00 PDT

On this Episode Brian Michael Bendis returns with an all new Q&A session that's answers the riddles of how long will Norman Osborn's Dark Reign endure, what are the future plans for Ultimate...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Kathryn Immonen's Hellcat Runaway

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 23:30:00 PDT

Celebrating her Hellcat Trade Paperback, and start on Runaways writer Kathryn Immonen came to Challenger's comics store in Chicago for a signing barbeque , so I took Word Baloon on the road to have...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Flashback - John Ostrander

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:38:00 PDT

FINALLY FOUND THIS LOST EPISODE FROM NOVEMBER 2005. THE MAN BEHIND GRIMJACK, DC'S SUICIDE SQUAD , THE KENTS, WASTELAND , AND THE SPECTRE JOHN TALKS ABOUT THE RETURN OF GRIMJACK AT IDW , HIS...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Gerry Conway On The Last Days Of Animal Man

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 22:52:00 PDT

Gerry Conway is back writing comics. The man who gave birth to the Punisher and took the life of Spider-Man's first love Gwen Stacy is here to discuss his current DC mini series The Last Days Of...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

The Rucka Debrief-Batwoman Superman, Queen And Country & More

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:32:00 PDT

Like the espionage characters in his comics and novels Greg Rucka knows how much information to leak, and stay spoiler free in this in depth examination of his work. We discuss the 2 new series...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

The Loeb Report Part 1 The Hulk Ultimatum

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 21:04:00 PDT

Jeph Loeb is back, to talk about Hulk #600 and what the future holds for the Red and Green Goliaths. We also talk about Ultimatum, and get into some in depth discussions about the creation of the...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Jesse Alexander creates NBC's New Sci-Fi Drama Day One

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 22:52:00 PDT

On this episode of word balloon we talk comics and television with writer/producer Jesse Alexander. Jesse wrote last month's one shot story Shotgun Opera. an untold WW2 adventure of Sgt. Fury and...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Jeff Parker Makes His Agents Of Atlas Shrug

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 22:04:00 PDT

Jeff is back to get us up to date on the Agents Of Atlas, Exiles, and Dark Reign The Hood For Marvel Comics, and his Wildstorm mini series Mysterius, The Unfathomable. We also answer your...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Around Comics Taping 5-28-09 With Mike Norton

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Sun, 31 May 2009 16:11:00 PDT

Testing my Blackberry in the field, here's the few first minutes of the taping of Around Comics podcast , hosted by Chris Neesman and Tom Katers , joined by fellow Chgo podcasters John Siuntres and...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Brian Wood,A Viking's Life In The DMZ

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Wed, 27 May 2009 00:39:00 PDT

On this edition of the Word Balloon podcast, writer Brian Wood previews Thursday's release of Northlanders 17. In this self contained story, Wood and artist concurrently weave the elements of a...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Geoff Johns" Welcome To The Middle Of The Film"

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Wed, 20 May 2009 23:35:00 PDT

Geoff Johns is juggling 3 Epic stories from DC Comics. We talk about all of them. You'll hear behind the scene details of Flash Rebirth, Green Lantern The Blackest Night, and Legion oF 3 Worlds....

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Supergirl Unleashed! With Igle and Gates

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Fri, 15 May 2009 01:14:00 PDT

On this edition of The Word balloon podcast, a conversatio with the creative team on Supergirl, Sterling Gates and Jamal Igle. They discuss Supergirl, from the recent reveal that Lucy Lane is the new...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Comic Book Tatoo's Rantz Hosley

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Tue, 12 May 2009 13:03:00 PDT

The editor Of the critically acclaimed Image anthology of comic stories based on the songs of Tori Amos, Rantz Hosley stops by to talk about the book. We discuss how he and Tori got together on the...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Kevin O'Neil An Extraordinary Gentleman

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Fri, 08 May 2009 00:23:00 PDT

On this edition of the Word Balloon podcast, we present a conversation with artist Kevin O'Neil, to discuss this month's release of The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (Vol III): Century #1...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

View From The Floor at FX Internatiobnal Pt2

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Sun, 03 May 2009 21:40:00 PDT

More of Word Balloon's audio coverage from the floor of April's FX International convention in Orlando .Featuring one on one talks with Olivier Coipel (THOR, HOUSE OF M) , Matt Kindt...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Dan Slott Part 2 Mighty Avengers and beyond

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 22:49:00 PDT

In part 2 Dan talks about the events in Mighty Avengers, from the revelation that Loki has been manipulating the Mighty and Dark Avengers, to the Mighty teams upcomingencounter with the Fantastic...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Dan Slott Part 1 Amazing Spider-Man 600, and beyond

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 22:45:00 PDT

On this edition of The Word Balloon podcast, we present a 2 part conversation with Dan Slott. In part 1 Dan discusses the current events in Amazing Spider-Man. On Amazing #600 and the return of...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Atomika Soviet Supermen &Sal Abbinanti

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 22:33:00 PDT

On this edition of Word Balloon, Sal Abbinanti creator of Atomika the alternate history of Russian superheroes and villains. Sal explores the iconic images of the former USSR, combined with...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Jason Aaron scares the crap out of me

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 23:07:00 PDT

We talk Scalped, Wolverine Weapon X, His wrap up on The Ghost Rider series, and his upcoming origin of one of the immortal weapons, Fat Cobra.

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

View From The Floor at the FX Con

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 21:40:00 PDT

On this edition of Word Balloon, coverage of this year's FX International Con in Orlando, Fl. You'll hear floor chats with Jeremy Haun, who talks about drawing the Batman-Battle For The Cowl...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Viking Rituals With Ivan Brandon

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 21:56:00 PDT

Ivan Brandon and Nic =Klien debut their Image series Vikings on April 22nd. The First Issue has already sold out with retailers, and Ivan Talks about the series particulars. We also look at his...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

reposting brian reed

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 10:23:00 PDT

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Brian Reed Kills Ms Marvel And Starts a Timestorm 2009-2099

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Wed, 08 Apr 2009 14:21:00 PDT

In this edition of the Word Balloon podcast, Marvel writer Brian Reed checks in to talk about all the big changes in Ms Marvel, and his two new projects, Timestorm 2099 and Dark Reign The Sinister...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Re Posting Broken Link JM DeMatties Savior 28

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 21:02:00 PDT

On this episode, we check in with writer JM DeMatteis. JM is known for groundbreaking character studies in arcs like "Spider-Man: Kraven's Last Hunt", and his memorable Joker story...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Ethan Van Sciver Delivers The Flash Reborn & Blackest Night

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 00:43:00 PDT

P { MARGIN: 0px } UL { MARGIN-TOP: 5px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5px } OL { MARGIN-TOP: 5px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5px } On this edition of the Word Balloon Podcast, DC artist Ethan Van Sciver talks about the...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Farscape & The Final Frontier, With Keith RA DeCandido

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Sun, 29 Mar 2009 22:01:00 PDT

The writer of Boom Studio's Farscape Comic talk's about the franchise's comic book future, including upcoming arcs , and his working relatioship with the creator of John Crichton's alien adventure,...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

A Fly On The Wall At Wonder Con 09 With Brubaker Fraction , and More

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Fri, 27 Mar 2009 12:01:00 PDT

Here's two short talks at Wonder Con, where I am more of an observer than the actual interviewer or host as the other players in each part are heard giving their side of the story. First Ross...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Flashback 2006 JM Dematties

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Sun, 15 Mar 2009 22:40:00 PDT

The old link to this show is broken, and a new JM interview is coming too so I figured I'd re=post pour first talk... IT'S BEEN A LONG HARD ROAD FOR ABADAZAD AND ITS CREATORS ARTIST MIKE PLOOG AND...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Watchmen : The Cast & Director Speak!

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 17:42:00 PST

Here are my interviews with the cast , Director Zack snyder, and Watchmen Co-Creator Dave Gibbons. If you missed my previous interview with Gibbons check it out...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Live From The Blue Carpet NYCC 09 PT2

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Wed, 25 Feb 2009 21:02:00 PST

On this edition of The Wordballoon Podcast more tales from the blue carpet, as we present the audio from my newsarama video interviews from this year's new york comicon. Sean McKeever talks about...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Live From The Blue Carpet NYCC 09 PT1

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Sun, 22 Feb 2009 23:27:00 PST

In case you haven't seen the video interviews I did at this year's New York Comicon, here are the audio versions. So far, these haven't been posted at Newsarama, I talk with Jeff Parker (Agents Of...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

The Bendis Tapes pt 4 It's Reigning Dark Avengers

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Wed, 18 Feb 2009 23:19:00 PST

Bendis was part of a Marvel creative group, that met with Kenneth Branaugh to discuss his film plans for Thor. "It was a great day, on par with the day we met with (Jon) Faverau. Whew!... I'm...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

NYCC Video Chat with Paul Cornell

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Wed, 18 Feb 2009 20:53:00 PST

The acclaimed TV/Comics writer talks aboout Doctor Who,and Capt. Britain & MI:13 http://www.newsarama.com/common/media/video/player.php?aid=26076#playerTop

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Greg Rucka 2 Part Video Interview from NYCC

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 10:12:00 PST

Here's my 2 part chat with "The Bear" Part 1 all about the new Batwoman series, with art by JH Williams Part 2 all about Greg's work in Action Comics, Queen and Country, and Stumptown...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Sweeping The Floor At The NYCC

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 21:00:00 PST

be sure to keep checking the video section of Newsarama for most of my NYCC interviews, but I also made time to check in with some past guests to talk about their current projects.

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Video Interview With Matt Fraction

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 13:03:00 PST

http://www.newsarama.com/common/media/show/player.php?show_id=15&then=no Fraction talks Iron Man & Uncanny X-Men In This video chat at the New York Comicon

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Jen Van Meter Strikes With Black Lightning Year One

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Tue, 03 Feb 2009 23:20:00 PST

On this edition of the Word Balloon Podcast, we speak with writer Jen Van Meter. In Dc Comics Bi-Weekly Mini series Black Lightning Year One Van Meter and artist Cully hammer flesh out the early...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

The Bendis Tapes 2009 Brian's Dark Reign pt 3

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:31:00 PST

P { MARGIN: 0px } UL { MARGIN-TOP: 5px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5px } OL { MARGIN-TOP: 5px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5px } On this episode Of the Word Balloon podcast, it's part 3 of the Bendis Tapes. We continue...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Watchman Animator Jake Hughes

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:47:00 PST

animator jake hughes joins us for a conversation about the watchmen motion comic. jake proposed the project to warners and the result has been a new way to present the story and art to an audience...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Ed Brubaker-There's Pulp In My Incognito !

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 22:48:00 PST

The Bendis Tapes Winter 2009 Pt2

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 15 Jan 2009 23:21:00 PST

B Clay Moore Has A Lot On His Mind

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 15 Jan 2009 14:56:00 PST

A conversation with the writer about his upcoming book from Oni Press Billy Smoke.

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

The Bendis Tapes 2009 Brian's Dark Reign pt1

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Sun, 11 Jan 2009 23:50:00 PST

P { MARGIN: 0px } UL { MARGIN-TOP: 5px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5px } OL { MARGIN-TOP: 5px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5px } With the Dark Reign story arc, it's a new year and fans are seeing a new direction for the...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Skottie Young The New Man Behind The Curtain

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:06:00 PST

On this editon of the Word Balloon podcast, we talk with artist Skottie Young about his interpretation of L Frank Baum's Wonderful Wizard Of Oz for Marvel Comics. "if you do this you're going to...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Art Baltazar's Tiny Titans, Aw Yeah Man!

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Tue, 16 Dec 2008 21:39:00 PST

On this edition of the Word Balloon podcast, we sit down with artist Art Baltazar, who's Tiny Titans has proved to be an all ages hit for DC Comics. You'll hear about what's in store for the Titans,...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

been sick, new ep very soon

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 12:31:00 PST

apologies folks, but after what was a hugely busy nov at my day gig, I got a nasty infection last thrusday, that threw me into the hospital. i'm generally fine, and the infection has almost cleared...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Alex Ross,, in Glorious Black and White

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 23:44:00 PST

The acclaimed graphic album âBatman: Black & Whiteâ debuts Monday as a Warmer Premiere Motion Comics series. Available exclusively on iTunes, âBatman: Black and Whiteâ Motion...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

The Loeb Report Part 3

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Sun, 30 Nov 2008 22:25:00 PST

We finally wrap up our 100 questions for Jeph, regarding Heroes, The Red Hulk, Ultimatum and more . Note: This was recorded weeks before Jeph was let go as Co Exec Producer Of Heroes.

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Gene Ha Talks About The Return Of Top 10

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Sun, 16 Nov 2008 22:34:00 PST

P { MARGIN: 0px } Top 10 is back! The Wildstorm series is two issues into the new story arc, written by Zander Cannon and drawn by Gene Ha. On this edition of Word Balloon, Gene runs down...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Cracking the DC Vault With Marty Pasko

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 06 Nov 2008 23:17:00 PST

P { MARGIN: 0px } On this edition of the word balloon podcast, writer Marty Pasko discusses his work, writing the text of The DC Vault from Running Press. Like last year's...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

THE LOEB REPORT VOL 2 PT 2

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 23:31:00 PST

P { MARGIN: 0px } Jeph goes into behind the scenes details of his upcoming Buffy the vampire slayer story, which ties into the ideas of the aborted Buffy animated series. As ultimatum...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Gail Simone Has All The Answers

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 11:55:00 PDT

On this edition of the word balloon podcast, we present another conversation with DC writer, Gail Simone. She answers fan questions that were posted at the word balloon forums about her...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Howard Chaykin's New World Order comes with fries

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 21:51:00 PDT

In this episode of Word Balloon, we check in with the legendary artist/writer Howard Chaykin. We talk about his solo created 44 page one shot for December,Captain America, Theater Of War, America...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Tim Seeley's Hack Slash Makes Me Scream

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Sun, 19 Oct 2008 21:55:00 PDT

This time we talk to artist writer Tim seeley, who's creator owned series Hack Slash is nominated for Best Comic Book Series this Tuesday on Spike TV's Scream Awards . During this moment of...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

The Secret Six , With Gail Simone

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 22:25:00 PDT

P { MARGIN: 0px } On this edition of the Word Balloon podcast, writer Gail Simone takes us on a tour of Secret Six, the all villain team of misfits that got immediate fan acceptance from their...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

The Geek Syndicate, Hosts The British Invasion

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 23:23:00 PDT

P { MARGIN: 0px } In this edition of Word Balloon we turn the show over to UK podcasters David Montieth and Barry Nugent, The Geek Syndicate. For a one of a kind comics forum they were proud to...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Who's Watching Dave Gibbons ?

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 22:09:00 PDT

P { MARGIN: 0px } On this edition of the Word Balloon podcast , we talk about all things Watchmen, with the legendary co-creator, artist Dave Gibbons. We discuss the Watchmen Motion Comic, which...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

The Loeb Report Vol 2 Part 1

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 23:50:00 PDT

P { MARGIN: 0px } On this edition of the Word Balloon podcast, The Loeb Report returns. Marvel Writer and Heroes Co-Executive Producer Jeph Loeb is back, taking questions from Word Balloon...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Jon Hickman Arms The Secret Warriors

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 22:52:00 PDT

Writer Jon Hickman joins us to discuss his innovative styles of design and narrative. We preview his upcoming Marvel project Secret Warriors, co written by Brian Michael Bendis . Col. Nick Fury and...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Fighting The Resistance With Josh Fialkov

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 22:36:00 PDT

On this edition of the word balloon podcast, we speak with writer Joshua Fialkov. We'll talk about his top cow books Cyblade and his pilot season story Alibi, his new western contribution in Image...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Jeff Parker's Agents Of Atlas & Age Of The Sentry

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 23:34:00 PDT

On this edition of the Word Balloon podcast, writer Jeff Parker is back to discuss his newest projects for Marvel. This week saw the debut of The Age Of The Sentry mini series. Jeff talks about...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

The Voices In My Head

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 21:33:00 PDT

Welcome To My Delerium. FE-mailers and message board posters have asked how many character voices can I do, and why don't I do more on my podcast (honest, they have). Here's a few. From my...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

The Bendis Tapes Back To School Edition pt 4

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:07:00 PDT

The Bendis Tapes Back To School Edition pt 3

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 00:01:00 PDT

Bendis Tapes Back To School Edition pt 2

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:12:00 PDT

Brad Meltzer won't stop talking about his book pt 2

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Tue, 02 Sep 2008 23:07:00 PDT

ok, now he'll talk... On this episode of the Word Balloon podcast, we wrap up our conversation with Brad Meltzer, who tells all about the inspirations for his latest novel, The Book Of Lies . Brad...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

bendis tapes fall edition 2008 pt1

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Mon, 01 Sep 2008 01:58:00 PDT

Tony Akins-Man Of Fables

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:37:00 PDT

On this episode of the Word Balloon podcast, Artist Tony Akins discusses his work on Jack Of Fables, plus his upcoming story in House Of Mystery #6. We also talk about his involvement in a gallery...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Brad Meltzer won't talk about his book pt 1

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 23:39:00 PDT

Sorry, author Brad Meltzer has nothing to say about his upcoming novel, The Book Of Lies, in stores Tuesday Sept 2nd from Grand Central Publishing. But he'll tell us all we want to know about...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Exclusive: Brian Michael Bendis On The Kirkman Statement

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:08:00 PDT

(Photo courtesy Of Marvel.com) In his viral video and on a recent Word Balloon podcast, Robert Kirkman started an open dialog call to fellow creators.His "Mission Statement" was a call...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Robert Kirkman Explains His Mission

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 PDT

On this edition of the word balloon podcast, host John Siuntres engages in a friendly debate with writer Robert Kirkman. Yesterday, Kirkman released a video message explaining some of his reasons for...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Rick Remender's Punishing Schedule

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:06:00 PDT

The Writer Artist is back to talk about creator owned projects, like The Legion Of The Supernatural from IDW, Gigantic from dark Horse, and the Sci-Fi adventure series Fear Agent, but Rick has hit...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

The Blackest Nights And Flashy Rebirths Of Ethan Van Sciver

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 22:19:00 PDT

The DC artist is back with behind the scenes but spoiler free insight to 2 of 2009's big story events. Flash Rebirth, featuring the return of Barry Allen, and Green Lantern The Blackest Night both...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

A Nightwing and a Prayer from Don Kramer

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 22:09:00 PDT

On this edition of the Word Balloon podcast, host John Siuntres sits down with DC artist Don Kramer. They go through Don's career path from his early days at Caliber Comics through his work on Dr...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

FLASHBACK-MIKE BARON ON NEXUS FLASH & THE BADGER

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Sat, 02 Aug 2008 20:43:00 PDT

From January 2006 A real pleasure talking to the man who co-created Nexus with Steve Rude, no to mention The Badger, the post crisis Wally West-Flash stories for DC,and over 5 years of The Punisher...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Chuck Dixon At War

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 02:20:00 PDT

On This edition of the Word Balloon Podcast, host catches up with writer Chuck Dixon, who despite his sudden release last month from DC has plenty of new projects in current and future release. We...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Dean Haspiel's Digital Dreams

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:05:00 PDT

Today a conversation with Eisner nominated artst Dean Haspeil. You may know Dean from his many collaborations with Harvey Pekar on his series American splendor and their Original graphic...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Dealing at the SDCC with Dark Horse Editor Diana Schutz

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Sun, 20 Jul 2008 23:30:00 PDT

From 2005 This conversation with Dark Horse Editor Diana Schutz, illustrates the kind of big deals announced and sometimes made in the wee hours of the san diego comicon. Schutz tells the behind the...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Loeb On Michael Turner, and other HEROES

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:05:00 PDT

On this edition of Word Balloon, we take a moment to reflect on the art and life of Michael Turner with his friend and collaborator Jeph Loeb . Turner was the co-creator of Witchblade for Top Cow,...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Flashback-Kurt Busiek , The Mayor Of Astro City

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 22:28:00 PDT

A Flashback episode from 2006. Kurt Busiek talked about his plans to reboot Aquaman, his "Up Up and Away" Superman post Infinite Crisis arc co-written with Geoff Johns, his Wildstorm WW1...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Inside The Batman Gotham Knight DVD

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 19:48:00 PDT

On this edition of the word balloon podcast, host John Siuntres takes us inside the press junket for Batman:Gotham Knight,. The anime DVD is in stores today, created to support next week's feature...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Live from the Con Floor Wiz Chgo 08 pt 2

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 10:53:00 PDT

The 2nd half of my floor interviews from last weekend Wizard Chgo show. Marvel Editor Bill Roseman and artist Mike Perkins, who give the lowdown on the next Stephen King Marvel adaptation starting...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Word Balloon After Dark Matt Fraction and Ed Brubaker pt2

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:26:00 PDT

With apologies to Dan Jurgens, the real masters of the Tangent Universe are Ed Brubaker and Matt Fraction. The idea was to come on and talk about their collaboration on The Uncanny X-Men, and...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Wiz Chgo 08 Live from the Con Floor pt1

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:09:00 PDT

Brian Bendis Dan DiDio, and many others are interviewed in this report from the covention floor of the Wizard World Chicago weekend. DiDio talks about Final Crisis, and the recent ttemps DC has made...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Word Balloon After Dark Ed Brubaker and Matt Fraction

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:33:00 PDT

The writing team behind Uncanny X-men join me in a 3 way talk , about their coming x-plans, plus we go in depth on Iron Fist, Iron Man, Captain America, Daredevil, Punisher War Journal , and more!

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Flashback: Chuck Austen Speaks

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 22:29:00 PDT

From 2006, my two part interview with writer Chuck Austen. Frankly, the villification of this writer by some comic book fans was to me, one of the ugliest and insensitive attacks I've ever seen, and...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

NEW: Kate Spencer : Manhunter as told by Marc Andreyko

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 23:15:00 PDT

In this episode of Word Balloon, host John Siuntres chats with Marc Andreyko, the writer and creator of the current Manhunter in the DCU, Kate Spencer. After a long time off, Issue #31 is out...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Daniel Way Dips into The Deadpool

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 22:06:00 PDT

On this edition of the Word Balloon podcast, host John Siuntres sits down with Marvel writer Daniel Way.During the conversation, Dan tells us about his future plans for The new Deadpool solo series...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Marc Andreyko, For The Defense

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Sun, 08 Jun 2008 15:52:00 PDT

In anticipation of his Word Balloon return this week, , we repost this June 2005 talk with Marc Andreyko, who's Manhunter was just getting started at DC. We discuss his creation of Kate...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Len Kody & Eric J Cisco Kid & The Summer of 1968

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 23:01:00 PDT

On this edition of the Word Balloon podcast, a preview of a classic western showdown, and a web comic historic look back at the real life conflicts from the summer of 1968. Word Balloon host...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Steve Rude-The Dude Reflects And Looks Ahead

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 23:22:00 PDT

On this episode of Word balloon, host John Siuntres sits down with The Dude, Artist Steve Rude, who discusses his return to the worlds of Nexus and The Moth, in his self published line of books, Rude...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

On The Waterfront With Legendary Screenwriter Budd Schulberg

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Sun, 01 Jun 2008 21:10:00 PDT

Working In Sports Talk Radio afforded me the chance to meet some amazing celebs. It was an honor to become aquaintences with Budd Schulberg, the screenwriter/author who created that classic Marlon...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Gerard Jones author of "Men Of Tomoorow"

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Wed, 28 May 2008 21:37:00 PDT

From December 2005, writer Gerard jones discusses his biook MEN OF TOMORROW , a thoughrough history of the comic book industry from it's golden age 10 cent beginnings to the blockbuster film...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Riding Shotgun With Jeph Loeb

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Sat, 24 May 2008 11:14:00 PDT

From Nov 17th, 2005. My first conversation with Jeph Loeb was conducted via car phone, as Jeph dropped his daughter off for school, and drove to work, writing at the time for the TV series LOST. The...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Flashback Paul Gulacy Master Of Kung-Fu

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Wed, 21 May 2008 19:30:00 PDT

Re-posting This 2006 interview for Newsarama's Flashback Friday THE ACTION ADVENTURE ARTIST WHO BROUGHT NEW LIFE TO SHANG-CHI, BATMAN, AND JAMES BOND ,TALKS ABOUT HIS REMARKABLE CAREER....

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Mark Waid Boom's EIC, " Don't Call Me Chief!"

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Sun, 18 May 2008 22:53:00 PDT

On this edition of the Word Balloon podcast, host John Siuntres catches up with writer Mark Waid. Among the subjects covered, they discuss his coming 1 year anniversary as Editor In Chief of...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Some More Back Matter With Matt Fraction

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 15 May 2008 23:02:00 PDT

In this episode of the Word Balloon podcast , host John Siuntres continues his conversation with writer Matt Fraction, with a spoiler filled examination of Matt's creator owned Image series Casanova...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

More NYCC Coverage : Kyle Baker, Erik Larsen, Mike Richardson & More

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Sun, 11 May 2008 21:42:00 PDT

More from the 2008 New York Comicon . Quick sitdowns with Kyle Baker , writer/artist of the Image War story Special Forces , Jonathon Ames writer of the new Vertigo graphic novel, The Alcoholic,...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Matt Fraction On Iron Man, X-Men, Iron Fist, and Thor

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Fri, 09 May 2008 00:12:00 PDT

Matt Fraction and Word Balloon host John Siuntres have a last call conversation about the books he's wrapping up, and the ones that are just beginning. From this week's debut of The Invincible Iron...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

The Many Faces Of Iron Man-Dave Michelinie & Chuck austen

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Wed, 07 May 2008 23:37:00 PDT

Celebrating The Sucsess Of the Iron Man film, we bring back highlights form two great interviews that featured landmark stories of Ol' Shellhead . First up, Dave Michelinie discusses his classic run...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

P Craig Russell From Kilraven and Sandman to Comic Operas and Beyond

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Mon, 05 May 2008 04:31:00 PDT

In this edition of Word Balloon Host John Siuntres interviews master artist P Craig Russell, who's hard at work on adapting Neil Gaiman's Sandman story, The Dream Hunters into a mini series to...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Barry Levine's How to Make A Blockbuster Comic Book Film

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 01 May 2008 23:11:00 PDT

On this edition of Word Balloon Host John Siuntres tackles the question, "How do comic books get sold as film properties?" For the answer, we turn to Film producer and Radical Comics...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

View From The Floor Of The NY COMICON

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Sun, 27 Apr 2008 22:41:00 PDT

On this episode, Word Balloon's coverage of the NYCC. Most of my work that weekend was done for video interviews, and this is really a sampler of the 32 interviews I ended up doing. I brought my...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Flashback: Neal Adams Expanding Universe

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 11:38:00 PDT

From Dec 2005, The man who redefined the DCU. The man who smacked the camp out of Batman, and made him the dark knight badass once again. The man who had Superman fight Muhammad Ali...and Supes...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

NY Comicon Coverage With Pulp Secret

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 16:35:00 PDT

Just back form the New York Comicon, where I did a bunch of video interviews with the guys from pulp sceret. Thanks again to Pete Alex Justin, Scott and the whole video crew. who were very gracious...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Andrea Romano On Directing The New Frontier

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:52:00 PDT

On this edition of the Word Balloon podcast, host John Siuntres chats with Andrea Romano, the casting and voice director for Warner Animation, who's been directing the dialog sessions for TV...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Marv Wolfman, By Night

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 21:32:00 PDT

Yes another flashback episodce from 2006. John talks with the Man who created Crisis On Infinite Earths and Nova, brought new life to the undead in Tomb Of Dracula , Devised...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Flashback-Beau Smith "Live" From The Flying Fist Ranch

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Wed, 09 Apr 2008 21:09:00 PDT

FROM 2006: THE MODERN MASTER OF TWO FISTED ACTION DISCUSSES HIS IDW SERIES COBB: OFF THE LEASH , FEATURING DYNAMIC ART BY EDUARDO BARETTO. PLUS HIS RUNS ON GUY GARDNER WARRIOR, CATWOMAN, THE...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Mike Norton and The Art Of The Quick Draw

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Mon, 07 Apr 2008 23:18:00 PDT

On This edition of the Word Balloon podcast, host John Siuntres catches up with DC artist Mike Norton. The guy's been busy, taking over the pencil duties on Green Arrow/Black Canary from Cliff...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Frakback: Mark Verheiden talks Battlestar Galactica

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 19:10:00 PDT

From 2005 With the return of television's best Sci-Fi show this friday, we look back at this 2006 interview with co-exec producer Mark Verheiden. Key episodes that Mark wrote are discussed including...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Weir & DeFillipis On Jumper, Pitiching Zatanna, & ARLI$$

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 23:05:00 PDT

On This edition of Word Balloon Writers Christina Weir and Nunzio De Fillipis join host John Siuntres to discuss their Oni prequel to the film Jumper drawn by their longtime collaborator...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Flashback: Walter Simonson On Dr Fate Thor Manhunter and Star Wars

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 23:04:00 PDT

A WB classic from 2005 Walter Simonson looks back at his classic work. From Thor The Frog and the creation of Beta Ray Bill, to Orion and The New Gods. From his collaborations with Martin...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Richard Strakings On Crafting Comics

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 23:03:00 PDT

On This edition of Word Balloon Writer-Artist-Letterer Richard Starkings of Comicraft pulls away the curtain and talks about his collaborators. Like Kurt Busiek J Scott Campbell , Tim Sale, Jeph...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Steve Englehart: On Bats, Caps, Avengers and The JLA

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 20:35:00 PDT

Does the world prefer a kinder, gentler Batman, or the grim brooding type. Steve Englehart & Marshall Rogers created the 1970's Batman: Dark Detective arc, which became in part the basis for the...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Ron Marz -Adds To The Legacy Of Heroes

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Tue, 18 Mar 2008 23:05:00 PDT

Today on the Word Balloon Podcast Host John Siuntres and writer/editor Ron Marz discusses the concept of the legacy hero character in comic books. You'll hear Marz compare his Green Lantern ,...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Jay Faerber, Master of The Faerber-verse

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 23:09:00 PDT

On this edition of the Word Balloon Podcast, Host John Siuntres welcomes back writer Jay Faerber who discusses his unique spin on super hero books. The conversation revolves around Jay's 3...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Gene Colan- Words Of Wisdom From "The Dean"

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Sun, 09 Mar 2008 21:20:00 PDT

From 2005, a conversation with the Man Who Paints With Pencils. We discuss Gene's 50 plus years in the business, that includes meroies of the 1960's Marvel Bullpen. He recounts working on charcters...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Mike Grell On Jon Sable, Green Arrow , The Warlord, and Beyond

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Sun, 02 Mar 2008 16:07:00 PST

In the episode of Word balloon, host John Siuntres presents a conversation with one of the great stars of the brozne age, who still draws amazing work today, Mike Grell. Grell's work goes back to...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Breakin Into Comics -The Pros Speak

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Fri, 22 Feb 2008 11:48:00 PST

On this episode of word balloon, host John siuntres moderates a panel of creators who talk about how they broke into comics. The group of writers and artist represent a good cross section of...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Atomic Revolver's Big Bang Theory

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 22:10:00 PST

From January's FX International Con, host John Siuntres conducted this panel featuring four of the Kansas City Studio's members, B Clay Moore , Jeremy Haun, Jason Latour and Seth Peck. They all...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

FX Con-The Whedonverse Panel & View from the Con floor

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Mon, 04 Feb 2008 23:31:00 PST

Word Balloon's coverage of the FX con continues with a panel exploring the Whedonverse. Three actors from the various Joss whedon fantasy tv shows. From Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Nicholas Brandon who...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Painting A Picture, With Thompson Noto & Brereton

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 23:03:00 PST

On this edition of word balloon, host John Siuntres moderated this panel at the FX International Convention about the art of painting in comics, with three of it's best practitioners. dan Brereton...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

SPOLIER ALERT- Ed Brubaker on Criminal & The New Captain America

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Tue, 29 Jan 2008 23:23:00 PST

In this SPOILER FILLED edition of Word Balloon, Captain America writer Ed Brubaker sat down with host John Siuntres and went through the details of the new issue #34, featuring the debut of the New...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

The Lives Of Brians (Azzarello & Wood)

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Mon, 28 Jan 2008 23:18:00 PST

This week, the Word Balloon podcast will feature coverage from the FX International Convention, held last weekend in Orlando, Fl. Word Balloon host John Siuntres moderated this panel,...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Beware The Fists Of Matt Fraction

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Mon, 21 Jan 2008 23:37:00 PST

Today's Word balloon podcast finds Host John Siuntres in conversation with writer Matt Fraction. They discuss Fraction's Marvel work on Punisher War Journal, The Immortal Iron Fist and his...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

The Loeb Report part 3

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Fri, 18 Jan 2008 00:04:00 PST

Word Balloon Host John Siuntres continues to ask Marvel writer Jeph Loeb questions provided by the podcast's listeners. In this wrap up to The Loeb Report, Jeph looks back at past projects like...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

The Loeb Report part 2

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 17 Jan 2008 00:32:00 PST

Part two of our conversation with Jeph Loeb. Some highlights from both parts... Who will the Red Hulk face? The cast we see in issue one with be the group we initally follow. In...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

The Loeb Report

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Wed, 16 Jan 2008 00:10:00 PST

Writer Jeph Loeb is a fan of the Bendis Tapes, and after hearing the last session, he wanted to take questions from WB listeners . What follows is a funny discussion that covers Jeph's current books...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

The Rucka Debrief-The Crime Bible Code

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 10 Jan 2008 23:32:00 PST

In this edition of Word Balloon, host John Siuntres dicusses 52 Aftermath, The Crime Bible with it's writer Greg Rucka . The mystery continues the personal journey of the new Question , former...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

The First Bendis Tapes Of 2008 pt 2

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Fri, 04 Jan 2008 01:02:00 PST

it's time for the comclusion of the Bendis tapes. more info frokm Brian Michael bendis about secret invasion, the avengers books ultimate spider-man and more. Plus a new wrinkle which leads to the...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

The Last Bendis Tapes Of 2007 pt 1

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 23:42:00 PST

Time again for another Word Balloon edition of The Bendis Tapes. Host John Siuntres and Marvel Comics scribe Brian Michael Bendis answer fan question from his Jinxworld.com message board....

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

The Un-Men Unite With Mike Hawthorne

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 11:06:00 PST

On this Holiday Edition of Wordballoon, host John Siuntres has a conversation with artist Mike Hawthorne . They discuss his work on The Un-Men from Vertigo, written by John Whalen . The Un-Men...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Heroes Vol 2 Wrap-Up With Loeb & Alexander

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Sun, 09 Dec 2007 21:52:00 PST

On This episode of Word Balloon, host John Siuntres tries to get us through the withdrawls of the first Monday, without a new NBC HEROES episode. The show's Co-Executive Producers Jeph Loeb and...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Chuck Dixon, On The Outsiders Looking In

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Sun, 02 Dec 2007 23:52:00 PST

On this episode of Word Balloon, host John Siuntres talks with writer Chuck Dixon about his return to thr frontlines of DC's writing staff, and his current books Batman and The Outsiders, and...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.

Jeph Loeb's Heroes Strike!

john@wordballoon.com (john siuntres) — Tue, 20 Nov 2007 00:16:00 PST

On this edition of word balloon host John Siuntres spoke with Heroes Co-Executive Producer Jeph Loeb about episode nine, the possible fate of the spin-off series Heroes Origins, and what may be next...

WORDBALLOON features one on one interviews with the writers and artists behind today's pop culture favorites. The creative minds behind today's hottest comics, films, and Television , tell behind the scene stories providing a DVD like commentary on their works, without spoiling the stories. Hosted by Chicago Radio Host John Siuntres, Wordballoon covers the pop culture entertainment scene , like no other podcast.