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  • Variant Edition 10-21-14

    Variant Edition 10-21-14

    Variant Edition Episode 7, for October 21, 2014. The Pre New York Comic Con 2014 episode. Featuring the a look at the Boom Studios Uber Wrap car, and reviews of: Bucky Barnes: Winter Soldier #1, Men of Wrath #1, Moon Knight #8, Trees #1-5, The Walking Dead #132 and Thor #1. Variant Edition is back! Share and follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram!

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  • News Special: Death of Captain America

    A Variant Edition News Special: The Death of Captain America Nick and Kevin report the shocking news and take a look at fan and retailer reactions.

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  • Variant Edition Extra: BKV

    Variant Edition Extra: BKV

    Travel along as Melissa and Kevin trek to Midtown Comics in NYC to attend Brian K Vaughan’s book signing on October 13, 2006. Will they get an interview? Watch and find out!

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  • A Conversation with Tad Stones

    A Conversation with Tad Stones

    We originally ran a shorter version of this interview as part of Variant Edition Tuesday on June 12th. But here is the entire conversation that Nick had with Hellboy Animated Director and Producer Tad Stones. They talk about the new release of Hellboy Blood and Iron, a proposed third animated film, the upcoming live action Hellboy sequel, Hellboy as a boy growing up, Lobster Johnson and more!

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  • Joe Kubert & John Romita, Sr sketch for The Hero Initiative

    Joe Kubert & John Romita, Sr sketch for The Hero Initiative

    Two legends, Joe Kubert and John Romita, Sr., worked together for the first time on a sketch to help raise money for The Hero Initiative. While they were sketching, they talked about technique, family and why they support The Hero Initiative. For more information about The Hero Initiative, check out www.heroinitiative.org. Check out Variant Edition, the weekly video podcast covering comic book news, reviews and culture, at www.VariantEdition.com.

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  • A conversation with Stephane Roux

    A conversation with Stephane Roux

    It’s the return of the uncut creator interviews! Luis sat down at the Baltimore Comic Con and talked to Birds of Prey cover artist Stephane Roux about his work at DC in animation and what might be in his future. We originally ran a shorter version of this interview back in episode 65.

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  • Interview: Michael Oeming and Bryan Glass

    We’re cleaning out the archives and finding quite a bit of footage that we’ve never released. First up, here’s an interview with Bryan Glass and Michael Avon Oeming that we conducted back at Wizard World Philadelphia ’07. They tell us all about their then upcoming series: Mice Templar. Since then, they’ve released issues 1-6, collected them into a Hardcover and just this week released a sketchbook. For more info, check out: www.hiddenrobot.com/MICETEMPLAR. We’ll be releasing more from the archives…keep watching.

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  • NYCC 2014 Epic Cosplay

    NYCC 2014 Epic Cosplay

    Variant Edition spent this past weekend covering all 4 days of the New York Comic Con 2014. And we’d like to use this video to introduce our newest member: Lucas! http://www.youtube.com/user/DirectorDeek NYCC is such a huge event, that we just had to have a Cosplay video! Wonderfully shot and edited by Lucas, take a look at some of the Epic Cosplay from the con! Stay tuned for a full length episode featuring creator interviews, a look at the con and […]

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  • Variant Edition 8-28-14

    Variant Edition 8-28-14

    Variant Edition Episode 6, for August 28, 2014. Better late than never! Luis and Kevin are back with a full episode of reviews from back in April. Featuring reviews of: The Private Eye Volume 1, Dead Body Road #4, Tomb Raider #1, Fantastic Four #1, All New Ghost Rider #1 and Real Heroes #1. Variant Edition is back! Share and follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram!  

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  • Variant Edition 8-8-14

    Variant Edition 8-8-14

    Variant Edition Episode 5, for August 8, 2014. Luis and Kevin have just seen Captain America: Winter Soldier and everyone know what they think about it.  Featuring reviews of: Magnus Robot Fighter #1, Moon Knight #2, God is Dead #1, King Conan: The Conqueror #1. Plus another installment of everyone’s favorite segment – Fanboy Vocab! Variant Edition is back! Share and follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram!

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