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Green Lantern March 2025 Solicitations - The Blog of Oa
DC Comics has released the solicitation information for comics which are shipping in March 2025 as well as a number of collected editions which will be published throughout the second quarter of the year. March sees the launch of Absolute Green Lantern, which becomes the third ongoing Green Lantern centric title.
The Podcast of Oa Episode 253 - The Blog of Oa
The Podcast of Oa Episode 253 looks back at Green Lantern: Rebirth, the 6 issue limited series that relaunched the Green Lantern franchise to never before heights. Myron and Phil talk about the important events that led up to the event, and share some insights into the creation of the story in addition to their opinions of it two decades later.
The Podcast of Oa Episode 252 - The Blog of Oa
Co-hosts Myron Rumsey and Phil Bova are back with episode 252 of The Podcast of Oa. For this episode Phil and Myron dig into the current Green Lantern run, talking about the Green Lantern Civil Corps Special #1 as well as Green Lantern issues 16 and 17. Phil and Myron also talk about your listener feedback.
Green Lantern February 2025 Solicitations - The Blog of Oa
DC Comics has released the solicitation information for comics being published in February of 2025, including some collected editions being released later in the calendar year. The Fractured Spectrum saga explodes out of the Green Lantern series with such force that it will take two monthly books to contain it.
"Lanterns" adds to its Earthly Cast - The Blog of Oa
The casting news for the upcoming Max Lanterns series has picked up steam in the past few weeks since Kyle Chandler (Hal Jordan) and Aaron Pierre (John Stewart) were both announced as the series' lead roles. Here's a breakdown of the latest news about the cast of characters joining Hal and John on the small screen.
The Podcast of Oa Episode 251 - The Blog of Oa
Episode 151 of The Podcast of Oa celebrates Godzilla Day with a show devoted to this year's mashup limited series Justice League vs. Godzilla vs. Kong. Co-hosts Phil Bova and Myron Rumsey share recent Green Lantern news as well as answers some of the listener feedback spinning out of last episode's rant.
Green Lantern January 2025 Solicitations - The Blog of Oa
DC Comics has released their solicitation information for comics releasing in January of 2025, plus some collected editions that won't see the light of day for some time. Jeremy Adams is continuing his exploration of a fractured emotional spectrum with, quite literally, Fractal Lanterns. Jo Mullein appears in what appears to be a new DC Pride series and Carol Ferris continues her superhero experience in the new Justice League Unlimited series. Hal Jordan appears on one of the covers for DC's horror anthology, but the solicitation doesn't mention anything about him appearing in the book.
The Podcast of Oa Episode 250 - The Blog of Oa
Co-hosts Myron Rumsey and Phil Bova are back with a doozy with episode 250 of The Podcast of Oa. Green Lantern issue 15 shows itself to be another good chapter in the Jeremy Adams run, but then the conversation goes dark when the two talk about the casting of Kyle Chandler as Hal Jordan in the Lanterns series. Listeners have asked for a no holds barred conversation and they get it with this one as Myron targets his ire on the decision making process and points a middle finger at Ryan Reynolds. Needless to say this one isn't going to be family friendly!
Kyle Chandler cast as Hal Jordan - The Blog of Oa
After reports citing Kyle Chandler as being in talks to play Hal Jordan in the HBO Lanterns series, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed that Chandler has indeed been cast in the role for the series. Josh Brolin had been offered the role, and rumors circled that names like Ewan McGregor, Chris Pine, and others were next on the list of potential candidates.
Green Lantern December 2024 Solicitations - The Blog of Oa
DC Comics has released the solicitation information for comics shipping in December of 2024 as well as some collected editions that are scattered throughout the first couple of months in 2025. There's a lot of stuff coming out which looks great, and I haven't included a few things like some Absolute Power and Forever Evil collected editions that are on their way.
The Podcast of Oa Episode 249 - The Blog of Oa
Episode 249 of The Podcast of Oa features co-hosts Myron Rumsey and Phil Bova talking about the recent casting rumors surrounding the Lanterns HBO Max show as well as the final two issues of Green Lantern: War Journal. The two also share your listener feedback.
Green Lantern November 2024 Solicitations - The Blog of Oa
DC Comics has released the solicitation information for books releasing in November of 2024. The Justice League returns in a new series with Carol Ferris getting a chance to be a part of the new team, and if the cover images are accurate, she'll be joined by Hal Jordan. John Stewart returns as a part of the Corps struggle against Thaaros in the Green Lantern series, and Alan Scott continues his role as one of the elder statesmen of the JSA as that series gets re-launched.
The Podcast of Oa Episode 247 - The Blog of Oa
Episode 247 of The Podcast of Oa is a super-sized offering with co-hosts Myron Rumsey and Phil Bova tackling a number of topics. First and foremost is Green Lantern news, plus a whole segment on all the Green Lantern content coming out of this year's San Diego Comic-Con. Phil and Myron also talk about the Crisis on Infinite Earths animated trilogy and how the Green Lantern franchise was handled there, plus the emerald duo talk about issues 12 and 13 of the ongoing Green Lantern comic. Spoiler - one of these triggers a rant! All this and YOUR listener feedback.
The War of Light Comes to DC Super Heroes United - The Blog of Oa
The CMON DC Super Heroes United board game campaign is in its final 48 hours, and during their livestream today CMON announced the final expansion for the game, The War of Light. The War of Light expansion adds Hal Jordan, Black Hand, Atrocitus, Larfleeze, Sinestro, Saint Walker, Indigo-1, Star Sapphire, and White Lantern Kyle Rayner to the game, along with a number of familiar henchmen (these have no miniatures). The $40 expansion adds a lot of Green Lantern-y goodness to the game in addition to the previously announced Green Lantern Corps Character Pack.
Green Lantern Corps Character Pack Announced for DC Super Heroes United - The Blog of Oa
Board Game company CMON have a new crowdfunding project going on, a DC version of their popular Marvel United game entitled DC Super Heroes United. As a part of the unfolding campaign CMON announced a Green Lantern Corps character pack as an optional add-on purchase for $30. The character pack includes John Stewart, Kilowog, Guy Gardner, Salaak, and Jessica Cruz. You will of course need the base game in order to use the Corps characters.
The Podcast of Oa Episode 246 - The Blog of Oa
Phil Bova and Myron Rumsey share their thoughts about Green Lantern: War Journal issues 9 and 10 for episode 246 of The Podcast of Oa. Myron and Phil also talk about the recent photo leaks of Nathan Fillion as Guy Gardner from the set of the new Superman film. Plus - your listener feedback.
The Podcast of Oa Episode 244 - The Blog of Oa
It's time for the 2nd annual GL June crossover event where Green Lantern content providers band together for a month long look at a Green Lantern event or story. This year's event is "The Siege of Zi Charam", an 5 part story from 1995 when Kyle Rayner was a member of The New Titans. Episode 244 of The Podcast of Oa focuses on part 2 of the story from Green Lantern volume 3, issue 65.
The Podcast of Oa Episode 243 - The Blog of Oa
For Episode 243 of The Podcast of Oa, co-hosts Phil Bova and Myron Rumsey talk about the actions of the Durlans in both Green Lantern: War Journal #8 and Green Lantern #11. Myron and Phil also catch up on Green Lantern news and share your listener feedback.
Do a 2814 on new Green Lantern Skateboards - The Blog of Oa
Thanks to our good friend Chad Bokelman from the Lanterncast, the word is out that Color Bars is releasing five waves of skateboards featuring art showcased various DC Comics characters. The first two waves are available now, and there are skateboard decks featuring Hal Jordan and John Stewart and a two-pack featuring Batman and Hal Jordan.
Green Lantern #11 Review - The Blog of Oa
Green Lantern #11 feels like the issue that this series has been building towards from the get go. Everything that the creative team has been doing up to now has positioned this series to where it is now, with a feeling that each plot is coming to a crescendo at the same time. What a great time to be a lantern fan! Nine out of ten lanterns.
DC Comics Announces Zero Hour 30th Anniversary Special - The Blog of Oa
2024 marks the 30th Anniversary of the DC Comics "Zero Hour" event which heavily featured Hal Jordan as Parallax scheming to rewrite history and the efforts of DC's heroes to stop him. In honor of the event's anniversary DC is releasing an 80 page special on August 28th which picks up on the original story and the fact that there has been a version of Parallax still out there.
Green Lantern Animated Series Get Pulled into the "Crisis" - The Blog of Oa
With part 2 of the Crisis trilogy just released, a teaser has appeared that gives us a glimpse at the final chapter, including the inclusion of Aya from Green Lantern: The Animated Series in one of the sequences in the teaser trailer.
Artist Mark Bright Passes Away at 68 - The Blog of Oa
Mark D. Bright, also known as MD Bright or Doc Bright, passed away on March 27, 2024 at the age of 68. Bright was a prolific artist as was the primary artist on Green Lantern volume 3 up until "Emerald Twilight". He also provided the artwork for both "Emerald Dawn" miniseries as well, returning later in his career to draw portions of the "Parallax View" storyline.