Handsome Genius Club Podcast

Today on the show: BOB TARANTINO, host of the brand new Bob Got A Microphone podcast, joins Anthony for a little swapcast action! Together, we talk comics, wrestling and creativity! MERCH ALERT!!!  The NEW Kingdom James store is open on TeeSpring!  T-shirts, sweatshirts, tank tops, face masks, coffee mugs and die-cut vinyl stickers with designs […]

Today on the show: Toronto city councillor PAULA FLETCHER joins the show to discuss the council’s decision to rename Dundas Street, the affects of Premier Doug Ford forcing the city to cut the size of council by almost half during the last municipal election, the current fight against rent increases and evictions during the pandemic, […]

Today on the show: A solocast that touches on the idea of letting creators create, even in corporate settings, plus news about an upcoming guest I’ve been eager to talk to, a signal boost from a friend of the podcast on social media, Tommy End debuts in AEW, a small update on The Book of […]

Today on the show: JASON CLARK, host of An Elegant Weapon, returns to the Handsome Genius Club to recap, review and predict both Marvel’s Loki and Star Wars: The Bad Batch, both from Disney+. What is the Variant Loki’s plan if he confronts the Timekeepers? What makes Omega so special to the Caminoan cloners? We […]

Today on the show: In the ring, “Hacker” Scotty O’Shea has evolved into the AntiHero SOS. Outside the ring, Curt Sturrock has evolved from carefree youth to husband and is about to evolve again into new father. Today Kingdom and the AntiHero discuss his impending parenthood, what we’ll leave behind when we’re gone, where wrestling […]

Today on the show: MIKE WOODS (aka Mike Rotch) joins the Handsome Genius Club to talk about his promotion, Inter Species Wrestling, ISW’s upcoming “One Million Blocks” deathmatch, the ongoing “Dumbest Kickstarter Ever” in support of the event, deathmatch wrestling vs comedy wrestling and the philosophy behind his booking style, the wrestlers he most wants […]

Today on the show: Kingdom hangs out with the Good Brother Morning gang (REX ATKINS, ERIC CAIRNIE and JOE-DAWG HALLAM) once again and it goes predictably and enjoyably sideways… as usual. MERCH ALERT!!!  The NEW Kingdom James store is open on TeeSpring!  T-shirts, sweatshirts, tank tops, face masks, coffee mugs and die-cut vinyl stickers with […]

Today on the show: Kingdom talks about getting his second vaccination over the weekend, why being vaccinated is the absolute right thing to do, avoiding the words we may use that we know are hurtful and hateful, wanting to leave people’s lives better than he found them, why Joe Manchin sucks and being happy that […]

Today on the show: Ontario indie wrestling co-conspirators JOHN GREED, CAPTAIN DIRTY BEARD and SCUMBAG YATES join Kingdom to discuss and review AEW’s Double or Nothing PPV. All the matches, all the surprises, all the nonsense. The gang discusses it all! NOTE: I totally conned the boys into recording this podcast at the end of […]

Today on the show: Ontario Hockey League and Alpha-1 Wrestling play-by-play announcer REED DUTHIE joins the show today to talk about the evolution of his multi-faceted broadcasting career, what it’s like to actually work for a wrestling promotion owned and operated by “All Ego” Ethan Page, who he sees as the top young talents in […]

Today on the show: DAN MENDOZA, creator of such cult favourite comics books as Zombie Tramp, Sad Girl Psycho Baby and Dollface, joins the show to discuss the ongoing Kickstarter campaign for Sugar Pop issue 3, his relationship with his fans, his success with crowdfunding and self-publishing, having one of his books banned in China […]

Today on the show: Comic book writer/artist JAMAL IGLE joins Anthony to talk his library of work such as Molly Danger, Black, its sequel White and The Wrong Earth. Plus, we chat about our former publisher, Action Lab Comics, a little bit of wrestling and a whole lot more! MERCH ALERT!!!  The NEW Kingdom James […]

Today on the show, indie wrestler ADDY STARR talks about her love of deathmatch wrestling, how LEGO made its way into her repertoire of weaponry, her full-time gig as a high school teacher, what she missed about Canada when she was living in the UK, why she went to the UK in the first place […]

Today on the show, wrestling promoter and play-by-play announcer JOE DOMBROWSKI joins Anthony to discuss his latest project: a new dvd collection of the Brian Pillman Memorial Shows that were held between 1998 and 2001 by Les Thatcher’s Heartland Wrestling Association in Cincinnati, Ohio. These events, held to raise money for the Pillman family, “opened […]

Today on the show: Elon Musk’s Aspergers revelation, John Mulaney’s divorce, Gal Gadot shut down Joss Whedon’s BS, a former Anthony Fauci assistant is making interpretive paintings of her orgasms and John Barrowman, Doug Ford, the Hollywood Foreign Press and some dude in Houston who owns a tiger all face the consequences for shitty behaviour. […]

Today on the show: Comic book writer and new Senior Editor of Action Lab Comics VITO DELSANTE joins Anthony to discuss the how’s and why’s of his taking this new position, where the company has been, where it’s heading and what he brings to the table. Plus, the future of Vito’s own series, Stray, and […]

Today on the show: May The Fourth Be With You! We celebrate Star Wars Day by asking a whole bunch of our friends who their favourite Star Wars character is and which iteration of Star Wars they love most. Joining us on today’s show are animator/illustrator CHRIS MIZZONI, former Naked News anchor KATHERINE CURTIS, 501st […]

Today on the show: Why Joe Rogan is dangerous and why everyone should get the coronavirus vaccine. Plus, trouble with Jeopardy!, Stargirl season two release date, Masters of the Universe casting, Invincible renewal from Amazon Prime and Doug Ford keeps making money! MERCH ALERT!!!  The NEW Kingdom James store now open on TeeSpring!  T-shirts, sweatshirts, […]

Today on the show: Anthony joins CHRIS MAVERICK and the cast of VOX POPCAST to discuss the first season of The Falcon And The Winter Soldier. From the light and nerdy to the deep and sociopolitical, the crew dissects this just completed Marvel series from top to bottom. MERCH ALERT!!!  The NEW Kingdom James store […]

Today on the show: More cat problems, a trip to the hospital with a wild incident along the way, some entertainment news, why are people surprised by snow in Canada, and the Back To The Future watch party is full steam ahead! MERCH ALERT!!!  The NEW Kingdom James store now open on TeeSpring!  T-shirts, sweatshirts, […]