Fantastic Forum

  The biggest day for America’s Comic Book Industry is the first Saturday in May.  Since its inception FREE COMIC BOOK DAY has been an unqualified success.  Publishers designate certain titles to be offered free of charge to the general public in a nationwide promotion.  And the lines at specialty comics retailers around the country […]

  FANTASTIC FORUM had a banner weekend at AWESOME CON DC!  This is year two for the convention.  Boasting such celebrity guests as Billie Piper (Rose Tyler of Doctor Who) and Danai Gurira (Michonne of The Walking Dead) Awesome Con attracted tens of thousands of attendees to DC’s Walter E. Washington Convention Center.   Things […]

Here is some great news to get 2014 off to a start! FANTASTIC FORUM is coming to Herndon Community Television (HCTV) in the Herndon, VA area!!! As of yesterday an agreement has been completed and we’ve delivered a whopping twenty five complete episodes to our new broadcast partner.  Look for us in the Herndon area […]

Producer/host Ulysses E. Campbell and panelists Camille Adrienne, Roberto Ortiz and James Rambo engage in a round robin discussion that includes RE-IMAGINING CHARACTER GENDER/ETHNICITY, A WONDER WOMAN FEATURE FILM AND THE DIFFERENT APPROACHES TO MOVIES OF DISNEY/MARVEL AND WARNER/DC. Featuring Producer/host Patrick Michael Strange’s interview with Zombie King ARTHUR SUYDAM and our IN MEMORIAM 2013 […]

On Friday, December 13, I attended the opening reception for Milestones: African American in Comics, Pop Culture and Beyond at Geppi’s Entertainment Museum. This astounding new exhibit features the work of both mainstream and lesser known Black creators as well as some who avoid the spotlight all of whom have made substantial contributions to pop […]

FANTASTIC FORUM’s video tribute to notable individuals of the comics, science fiction and fantasy genres who passed away during 2013.

Last year the 501st Legion raised over 11 million dollars for charities nationwide.

On Sunday, December 1, I linked up with the 501st Legion at the Capitol Building.  Legionnaires were out in force to tape a PSA in support of the Museum of Science Fiction.   Executive Director Greg Viggiano and VP of Operations Mandy Sweeney are among an organized group that has banded together to raise funds […]

Doctor Who premiered on November 23, 1963 and is the longest running science fiction television program in history.

Taped at Heroes Convention 2013 in Charlotte NC.  Producer/host Patrick Michael Strange talks with Zombie King, ARTHUR SUYDAM about his cover art for the Marvel Zombies series, his artistic background, family and taste in horror movies.  Camera: Alvin Jones