You Just Johnsoned Me

March 13, 2018 Author: POC Podcast

While Sir Jon is at Gary Con, The Manster sits in with Ganache. DC’s upcoming Black Label and Sandman Universe books are discussed as well as Marvel Refresh. Which books interest us and which do not? Lloyd longs for a Marvel title from a few years ago and John finds himself suddenly puzzled by the Read More

I Would Expect More Out Of The British

March 6, 2018 Author: POC Podcast

Empire Magazine recently released their Top 20 Cinematic Villains list as voted on by their readers. We go through the list and rip it apart. Jon is flabbergasted by most picks and John tries to keep him from rage quitting in the middle of the show. So pretty typical for The Pint. Find out who Read More

GAMING POINT OF LOU – THE DIVISION 1.8

March 1, 2018 Author: Lou Federico

  This article isn’t about Destiny 2, there has been enough hate thrown at that game to fill the Library of Congress. But, the complete lack of endgame grind has left many, myself included, longing for something to fill the void. Many have moved on to Fortnite Battle Royale, others to Monster Hunter World (which Read More

Did Anybody Tell Jared Leto?

February 28, 2018 Author: POC Podcast

The Jo(h)ns get together and talk a whole slew of rando. Who did what on Super Bowl Sunday, what funny books are tickling our fancies, and who is the latest actor being courted to play Batman’s least favorite clown are a few of the questions we ask and answer right here. Also a well known piece Read More

THE PINT AT TOTAL CON 32 – WRAP UP

February 25, 2018 Author: Lou Federico

    HI EVERYBODY!!!! (You will get that reference in a moment, I promise you) It’s Lou, taking a break from my normally scheduled duties to put together a wrap up of our time at Total Con 32 in Marlborough, Massachusetts (www.totalcon.com). There will be an upcoming Podcast which will feature some great audio from Read More

GAMING POINT OF LOU – MARCH 2018 NEW RELEASES

February 23, 2018 Author: Lou Federico

  Here we are yet again, the end of another month, and I am looking forward to what will be hitting store shelves in the month of March. This isn’t a huge month in the way of big releases, but for me the highlight is a certain Pirate themed game from the house of Goldeneye Read More

GAMING POINT OF LOU – LAYITH THE SMACKITH DOWN

February 21, 2018 Author: Lou Federico

  Aaaaaaaaaaand we’re back jabronies, for this article I’m gonna break kayfabe, and shoot straight with you all for a minute to discuss a new entrant into the party game scene, “Royal Rumble” (please don’t sue me Vince). That game….. Hailing from Durham, CT , at 7.5 inches long, and weighing in at 2.5 lbs….. Read More

Full Box Insertion

February 20, 2018 Author: POC Podcast

We usually follow an outline or topic here on The Pint, as hard as that may be to believe. Not this episode! For our 35th, we just talked and talked, hopping subjects as we went along. DC finds a new writer to lead the Superman titles, Jon explains the details of his comic organization, sexual Read More

So Unusually Heartfelt For Our Show

February 13, 2018 Author: POC Podcast

Fellow WESU DJ and CT native Billy Johnstone sits down with the boys. Billy fulfilled his childhood dream of becoming an actor on Broadway and has since choreographed, directed and taught in the theater world. An unusually inspiring episode of The Pint, as Billy takes us through his journey to the stage. Another of our Read More

G.I. Gary Reviews – 1982 & 1983 G.I. Joe Scarlett

February 10, 2018 Author: Gary Viola

In 1982 Hasbro re-launched G.I. Joe with the new branding “A Real American Hero.” With 13 heroes, two Cobra enemies, and a mail-away Cobra Commander, Hasbro made a calculated decision to minimize their initial risk.  Re-using sculpts, averaging paint applications, and choosing what characters they thought would resonate most with their target audience, 7 to Read More

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