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Articles by Adam Pope

About Adam Pope
Living in the past and loving it. A child of the 80s/90s who enjoys collecting old VHS tapes, action figures, video games and remembering the fun of being a kid. Co-Host of WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics who loves talking 90's comics.
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WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 75.5

Adam Pope

We examine a Lady Death movie Casting Call, learn about Spider-Man The Manga and laugh at The Top 10 Heroes and Villains that are DEAD! Plus comic reviews in The Skinny, contest giveaways and the CONTINUE READING…

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WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 75

Adam Pope

Robert Brockway from 1900hotdog.com and the Dogg Zone 9000 podcast joins us to break down the madness of 90’s comics machismo, Rob Liefeld weaponizing his anger in the aftermath of the Fighting American lawsuit, Brockway’s CONTINUE READING…

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WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 74.5

Adam Pope

Adam and Michael review Resurrection Man from DC Comics, explore the Top 10 Heroes and Villains list, Mort of the Month and more! Want more from the WIZARDS experience? Join WIZARDS The Patreon Guide To CONTINUE READING…

Captain N
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Looking Back at Captain N: The Game Master

Adam Pope

2019 marks the 30th anniversary of NBC pushing the start button on the Nintendo series, Captain N: The Game Master as part of their Saturday Morning lineup. CONTINUE READING…

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WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 74

Adam Pope

Michael returns to the podcast for a fantastic discussion about Marvel’s Heroes Return event, a Batman movie Casting Call, Wizard staff hijinks from the Chicago ComicCon ’97 and more! Get a full scan of the CONTINUE READING…

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WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 73.5

Adam Pope

Adam reviews Jim Lee’s Divine Right and indie comic Box Office Poison, explores the Wizard Casting Call for an Astro City movie, the Top 10 Heroes and Villains list and more! Want more from the CONTINUE READING…

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WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 73

Adam Pope

Ray Stakenas from Knowing Is Half The Podcast and Who Would Win? joins us to discuss the 10 best and worst superhero costumes as ranked by Wizard magazine, the appeal of Frank Miller’s Sin City, CONTINUE READING…

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Weekday Morning Cartoons of the 90’s

Adam Pope

When 90s rolled around, there was another special time to watch cartoons that has always stuck out in my mind. Saturday Morning Cartoons always get the glory, but I think it’s time to give Weekday Morning Cartoons of the 90s their due. CONTINUE READING…

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WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Spawn Movie Merchandise Special

Adam Pope

In 1997, the live action Spawn movie was released in a blaze of hype and marketing. For this special episode we’re joined by two hardcore Spawn collectors, Ty aka #spawnhunter and Sterling from Spawn Archive CONTINUE READING…

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WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Top Cow Special

Adam Pope

We’re joined by 2 Top Cow superfans, Robb and Gabe to discuss all the hype for Witchblade, The Darkness, Cyber Force and more pretty comics characters in the 90’s as featured in the Wizard Special CONTINUE READING…

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WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 72.5

Adam Pope

William Bruce West joins Adam for a very fun review of Quantum & Woody from Acclaim Comics. Plus Wizard contests, Mort of the Month, Top 10 Comics and more! Want more from the WIZARDS experience? CONTINUE READING…

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The WIZARD Files | Episode 36: Ben Plavin

Adam Pope

We’re joined by former Wizard Promotions Manager, Ben Plavin to discuss the creation of Wizard exclusive action figures, 1/2 issues, trading cards and more from the 90’s run of the magazine. Plus, we go behind CONTINUE READING…

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WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 72

Adam Pope

Former X-Men assistant editor, Jason Liebig from collectingcandy.com returns to the podcast to reveal the secret origin of the Marvel Flashback Month -1 issues, the state of the Marvel Comics bullpen after Heroes Reborn and CONTINUE READING…

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WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | SciFi Invasion! Special w/ Doug Goldstein

Adam Pope

In 1997, Wizard launched a new spin-off magazine, hoping for the same success enjoyed by ToyFare and InQuest, that publication was SciFi Invasion! In this bonus episode we’re joined by the mind behind the magazine, CONTINUE READING…

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WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 71.5

Adam Pope

We discuss the Wizard Casting Call for an Iron Man movie with past guest, Ritchie Filippi, explore reviews of Darkchylde, DV8, Batman: The Long Halloween and Jinx by Brian Michael Bendis. Plus, contests, Top 10 CONTINUE READING…

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WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 71

Adam Pope

For this episode Adam invites his non-comic book fan wife, “Dr. Kristin” to join him in exploring the world of Preacher, Batman: The Long Halloween, DC’s Tangent Universe and the Wizard staff’s own original Amalgam CONTINUE READING…

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WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 70.5

Adam Pope

Former Wizard Staffer, Ben Morse join Adam to discuss an X-Men Age of Apocalypse Casting Call in this mini-episode. Plus, Wizard contests, Top 10 Heroes and Villains, reviews of Uncanny X-Men, Astro City and more CONTINUE READING…

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WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 70

Adam Pope

We’re joined by former Wizard Staffer, Greg Orlando who started at the magazine with this issue and shares his memories of the excitement behind the scenes as we discuss Wizard buying the Chicago ComicCon, Liefeld CONTINUE READING…

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WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 69.5

Adam Pope

We explore the Wizard Casting Call for a live action Witchblade movie, get into the Top 10 Heroes and Villains list, examine Wizard reviews of Jim Lee’s Fantastic Four, Sensational Spider-Man and more! Want more CONTINUE READING…

Comic Book Gimmicks
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10 Awesome Comic Book Gimmicks of the 90’s

Adam Pope

Were you there for the avalanche of comic book mania that rolled onto the scene in the early 1990’s? In case you missed it, somehow word got around that comic books were a good investment CONTINUE READING…

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WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 69

Adam Pope

WARNING: This episode contains a DANGEROUS amount of laughter. Adam is joined by returning guest geeks, William Bruce West and Kevin Decent for a discussion about the second wave of Amalgam, an Alex Ross vanity CONTINUE READING…

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WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 68.5

Adam Pope

In this mini-episode we catch up with the Jim & Todd Hype Machine tally that was omitted from the main episode. Plus, Wizard contests, Top 10 lists, reviews of X-Man, Savage Dragon and more! Want CONTINUE READING…

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WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | JLA Special

Adam Pope

In 1996, Wizard published the Jim Lee Tribute Edition Special magazine, celebrating the highest selling and most influential artist in comics of the 90’s. We assembled a group of fans to explore the issue and CONTINUE READING…

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WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 68

Adam Pope

We’re joined by Gabe from GabeLoves90sComics to talk Erik Larsen’s outrageous Savage Dragon, superhero revamps, X-Man aka Nate Grey, The Darkness, Witchblade and more! Subscribe to our Patreon for exclusive behind the scenes content, early CONTINUE READING…

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WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Jim Lee Tribute Special

Adam Pope

In 1996, Wizard published the Jim Lee Tribute Edition Special magazine, celebrating the highest selling and most influential artist in comics of the 90’s. We assembled a group of fans to explore the issue and CONTINUE READING…

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