{"id":4199,"date":"2018-07-08T17:34:16","date_gmt":"2018-07-08T16:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.housetoastonish.com\/?p=4199"},"modified":"2018-07-08T17:34:16","modified_gmt":"2018-07-08T16:34:16","slug":"house-to-astonish-episode-165","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.housetoastonish.com\/?p=4199","title":{"rendered":"House to Astonish Episode 165"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a sad few weeks for comics, and Paul and I are here to talk about the deaths of Harlan Ellison, Bong Dazo and, of course, Steve Ditko. In less tragic news, we&#8217;ve got discussion on the <em>Descender<\/em> sequel <em>Ascender<\/em>, the end of <em>I Hate Fairyland<\/em> and the upcoming launch of <em>Middlewest<\/em>, Boom! aquiring the <em>Firefly<\/em> licence, Marvel&#8217;s upcoming <em>Deadpool vs Black Panther<\/em> and <em>Shatterstar<\/em> minis, Jared Leto being cast as Morbius and the launch details for DC&#8217;s new streaming service (including in relation to how comics themselves fit into it all). We&#8217;ve also got reviews of <em>Submerged<\/em> and <em>Catwoman<\/em>, and the Official Handbook of the Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe is going to come bouncing back to you. All this plus supervillain hen nights, YouTube Blue and YouTube Gold, and the Manimal of the Marvel Universe.<\/p>\n<p>The podcast is <a href=\"http:\/\/housetoastonish.libsyn.com\/house-to-astonish-episode-165-more-futuristic-than-rubber\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, or <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/htamix165\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> on Mixcloud, or available through the embedded player below, as well as on Stitcher, Spotify and all your favourite podcatchers. Let us know what you think, in the comments, on Twitter, via email or on our <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/housetoastonish\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook fan page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you weren&#8217;t able to make it along to Glasgow Comic-Con to witness the Bullseye for the Skull Guy panel, where Kelly Kanayama of the Frank Discussions podcast and I teamed up with Jamie McKelvie, Annie Wu and Kathryn Briggs to give the Punisher a makeover in the style of a certain popular Netflix revival show, then you can catch it over on the Frank Discussions feed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mixcloud.com\/KellyKanayama\/frank-discussions-live-at-glasgow-comic-con-bullseye-for-the-skull-guy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here,<\/a> right now!<\/p>\n<p>Remember you can get our lovely t-shirts over at our <a href=\"http:\/\/redbubble.com\/people\/housetoastonish\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Redbubble store<\/a>, and if it were ever a time when the weather was right for it, now is that time.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/6786071\/height\/360\/width\/640\/theme\/standard-mini\/autonext\/no\/thumbnail\/yes\/autoplay\/no\/preload\/no\/no_addthis\/no\/direction\/backward\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a sad few weeks for comics, and Paul and I are here to talk about the deaths of Harlan Ellison, Bong Dazo and, of course, Steve Ditko. In less tragic news, we&#8217;ve got discussion on the Descender sequel Ascender, the end of I Hate Fairyland and the upcoming launch of Middlewest, Boom! aquiring [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcast"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.housetoastonish.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.housetoastonish.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.housetoastonish.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.housetoastonish.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.housetoastonish.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4199"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.housetoastonish.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4200,"href":"https:\/\/www.housetoastonish.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4199\/revisions\/4200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.housetoastonish.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.housetoastonish.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.housetoastonish.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}