Afronerd Radio

It's Super Bowl weekend, folks!  And as New Yorkers, we really do not have a vested interest in this event except that, well, it's being played in our backyard..NEW JERSEY!  So before you glue yourselves to your couches, check out our latest episode of Afronerd Radio'sGrindhouse, airing today at 6pm!  Keeping matters tight and copacetic, for the first act (The Comic Shoppe), listen to (the Uncanny) Daryll B., Dburt and Capt. Kirk analyze the following pop/pulp culture topics: Wee Pal's creator, Morris Turner dies at 90; actors Jesse Eisenberg and Jeremy Irons are the reportedly the latest additions to Man of Steel 2; GLAAD's Media Awards acknowledge comic books that respectfully depict LGBT characters (we ask where is the Black equivilant?); The CW greenlights more comic/fantasy IPs-I, Zombie, The Flash and Supernatural: Tribes; highlighting BHM with story involving a comic industry "villain," Dr. Fredric Wertham and lastly, emphasizing the support for Black owned/themed comics (i.e. Lion Forge Comics).  Call