Ranger Command Power Hour Episode 217

Originally recorded on May 23rd, 2023.

It’s time to Ranger Up with @trekkieb47 as he talks all things Power Rangers on the Four Eyed Radio Network with RANGER COMMAND POWER HOUR!

In this episode, Eric interviews the writing and creative team behind Supermassive 2023, the sequel one shot crossover special with Radiant Black, Rogue Sun and The Dead Lucky.

We welcome back:

Kyle Higgins (@KyleDHiggins) – writer and creator for Image titles C.O.W.L., Hadrian’s Wall, Ordinary Gods, Radiant Black and NO/ONE; the Ultraman series for Marvel Comics, and he also wrote for the BOOM! Studios’ Mighty Morphin Power Rangers series, including Shattered Grid.

Ryan Parrott (@ThatRyanParrott) – creator and writer for Rogue Sun as well as other series including Dead Day, BOOM! Studios’ Go Go Power Rangers, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, and Mighty Morphin and Power Rangers.

Melissa Flores (@misty_flores)- writer, producer, consultant and creative executive with over a decade of experience. Her most recent work is the MassiveVerse title The Dead Lucky and co-writer of the Radiant Pink miniseries. She is also the current writer for the ongoing Mighty Morphin Power Rangers and Power Rangers Unlimited: HyperForce special.

Mathew Groom (@MathewGroom) – creator and writer for Inferno Girl Red, as well as the co-creator and writer for Self/Made and co-writer with Kyle on The Rise of Ultraman, The Trials of Ultraman, and The Mystery of Ultraseven. He is also a fellow Power Rangers podcaster on the Ranger Danger podcast (@rangerdcast) and writer on Mighty Morphin and the upcoming Mighty Morphin Power Rangers 30th Anniversary Special from BOOM! Studios.

Michael Busuttil (@m_busuttil) – designer and editor for Radiant Black, Ordinary Gods, Rogue Sun, The Dead Lucky, NO/ONE and Supermassive, among others. Along with Mat, he is also one of the hosts of the Ranger Danger podcast.

We discuss how the new Supermassive special was planned, how the characters change as a result of the special, Spawn, the upcoming Mighty Morphin Power Rangers 30th Anniversary Special and more!

At the time of this episode’s release, SuperMassive 2023 is out now. Radiant Black Volume 4 and issue 25 (issue 1 of the Catalyst War) are out now. Radiant Pink Volume 1 is out now. Rogue Sun issue 14 is out now and issue 15 will release on August 23rd. The Dead Lucky issue 7 is out now and issue 8 releases on August 23rd. For more information on these titles you can go to www.blackmarket.la or www.imagecomics.com.

Stay Radiant.

Listen now: Ranger Command Power Hour Episode 217 – “Ranger Command Interview – The Supermassive 2023 Team”

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Ranger Command Power Hour Episode 214

Originally recorded at the show March 31st – April 2nd, 2023.

It’s time to Ranger Up with your hosts as they talk all things Power Rangers on the Four Eyed Radio Network with RANGER COMMAND POWER HOUR!

Hosts Eric and Theresa attended the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo 2023 and report back with a ton of great panels.

First off we interview GlobalComix, bringing comics like BOOM! Studios catalog among others, to a worldwide audience.

Next, we take a break from C2E2 to talk to Chris Ace about Fayetteville Comic Con and the Jason David Frank Tribute, raising money for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention in person and online on April 22-23, 2023. Speaking of JDF, fans at C2E2 host their own tribute panel and celebrate his life.

Then, Eric has the opportunity to meet Kevin Eastman, co-creator of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and participate in a roundtable press interview. Eric asks about the MMPR vs. TMNT crossover comics.

Continuing, Kyle Higgins hosts the MassiveVerse panel with several creatives to discuss the upcoming events for the comics in that universe.

Finally, legendary anime voice actor Johnny Yong Bosch discusses his career not only as Power Ranger Adam Park, but his many roles across animation.

We’d love to see you next year!

Listen now: Ranger Command Power Hour Episode 214 – “Ranger Command at C2E2 2023”

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Timestamps:

  • 0:00:00 – Intro with Eric, Theresa and RJ
  • 0:10:05 – GlobalComix Interview
  • 0:18:20 – Fayetteville Comic Con – Jason David Frank Tribute – April 22-23, 2023
  • 0:27:56 – JDF Tribute Panel at C2E2
  • 0:53:16 – Roundtable Interview with Kevin Eastman
  • 1:16:20 – Eric’s Question for Kevin Eastman
  • 1:27:09 – Across the MassiveVerse Panel with Kyle Higgins
  • 2:23:46 – Johnny Yong Bosch Spotlight Panel
  • 2:28:25 – JYB time on Power Rangers
  • 3:11:55 – JYB answers fan question about MMPR Once and Always
  • 3:13:39 – Closing and Outro

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Ranger Command Power Hour Episode 201

It’s time to Ranger Up with @trekkieb47, @secretrangerfan & @ZachLaVoy as they talk all things Power Rangers on the Four Eyed Radio Network with RANGER COMMAND POWER HOUR!

Eric, A.P. and Zach are BACK after an almost three month hiatus. Eric’s a dad now, deal with it. We catch up and talk about ALL of the news including BOOM! Studios comics, Hasbro’s Selfie Series and plastic-free packaging, and news from San Diego Comic Con and C2E2.

Then we tackle a bunch of listener questions from a wide range of topics. What’s our thoughts on the 30th anniversary of Power Rangers? What would we do for a convention panel? Sentai…. do we watch it? Big dumb bikes and MORE.

It’s good to be back.

Listen now: Ranger Command Power Hour Episode 201 – “Rangers, Stronger Than Before”

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Timestamps:

  • 0:00:00 – Intro and Comics News
  • 0:24:20 – Toy & Product News
  • 0:44:39 – San Diego Comic Con News
  • 0:55:15 – C2E2 and the MassiveVerse
  • 0:59:53 – Listener Questions – Welcome Back
  • 1:09:11 – Listener Questions – General Podcast
  • 1:13:14 – Listener Questions – Franchise Future
  • 1:37:25 – Listener Questions – Sentai?
  • 1:46:53 – Listener Questions – Comics
  • 1:55:52 – Listener Questions – Lightning Collection
  • 2:00:18 – Listener Questions – Conventions
  • 2:06:53 – Closing and Outro

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Ranger Command Power Hour Episode 193

It’s time to Ranger Up with your hosts as they talk all things Power Rangers on the Four Eyed Radio Network with RANGER COMMAND POWER HOUR!

In this episode, Eric interviews the writing and creative team behind Supermassive, an upcoming one shot crossover special with Radiant Black, the debut of Inferno Girl Red, and the first appearance of Rogue Sun.

We welcome back:

Kyle Higgins (@KyleDHiggins) – writer and creator for Image titles C.O.W.L., Hadrian’s Wall, Ordinary Gods, and Radiant Black; the Ultraman series for Marvel Comics, and he also wrote for the BOOM! Studios’ Mighty Morphin Power Rangers series, including Shattered Grid.

Ryan Parrott (@ThatRyanParrott) – creator and writer for Rogue Sun as well as other series including Dead Day, BOOM! Studios’ Go Go Power Rangers, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, and Mighty Morphin and Power Rangers.

And joining for the first time:

Mathew Groom (@MathewGroom) – creator and writer for Inferno Girl Red, originally funded through KickStarter; as well as the co-creator and writer for Self/Made and co-writer with Kyle on The Rise of Ultraman and The Trials of Ultraman. He is also a fellow Power Rangers podcaster on the Ranger Danger podcast (@rangerdcast) and upcoming writer for Mighty Morphin from BOOM! Studios.

Michael Busuttil (@m_busuttil) – designer and editor for Radiant Black, Ordinary Gods, Rogue Sun and Supermassive. Along with Mat, he is also one of the hosts of the Ranger Danger podcast.

We discuss how Supermassive came together, influences from writing Power Rangers and other superhero comics, how Supermassive is a great jumping on point for this new universe, Mathew teases what’s coming up in his run for Mighty Morphin, and more!

At the time of this episode’s release, Radiant Black issue 11 is out now with issue 12 releasing on February 9th. Supermassive will be released on February 9th. Rogue Sun issue 1 will release on February 16th. For more information on these titles you can go to www.blackmarket.la.

Stay Radiant.

Listen now: Ranger Command Power Hour Episode 193 – “Ranger Command Interview – The Supermassive Team”

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Ranger Command Power Hour Episode 143

Kyle Higgins

It’s time to Ranger Up with your hosts as they talk all things Power Rangers on the Four Eyed Radio Network with RANGER COMMAND POWER HOUR!

On this episode we interview Kyle Higgins in conjunction with PWRRNGR.com.

Funny enough, at the time of recording, it was exactly one year to the day that we recorded our first interview with Kyle for Episode 122.

We reflect with Kyle on his work with Power Rangers as well as some of his newer projects. One of these is “Hadrian’s Wall”, a movie based on the comic book by Kyle, which he will adapt and direct.

Hear the origins of the Dafna Ranger, White Mystic Ranger impressions during recording for Battle for the Grid, infinite Tommy’s, the origins of Scorpina on Hyper Force, Kyle creates new Ranger Sentries and MORE!

Stay tuned to our social media and PWRRNGR.com to find out how you can win some autographed Power Rangers comics from Kyle!

Listen now: Ranger Command Power Hour Episode 143 – “Ranger Nation Interview: Kyle Higgins… One Year Later.”

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CLOSED – Shattered Beyond Giveaway!

This contest is now CLOSED. Congrats to our winner Steven (@StevenTheMan13) on Twitter!

To celebrate the upcoming FREE COMIC BOOK DAY, we are having a Shattered Beyond giveaway! A fourteen issue collection of Boom! Studios Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers series including:

  • Soul of the Dragon Graphic Novel – Autographed by series writer Kyle Higgins
  • Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers: Shattered Grid – Issues 26-27
  • Free Comic Book Day Shattered Grid Special
  • 2018 Shattered Grid Annual
  • Shattered Grid Issue 1
  • Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers: Beyond the Grid – Issues 31-38
  • MMPR Issue 35 Mercado Dark Ranger variant

Shattered Beyond

Rules:

  • Fill out the form below (Name, email – not required, social media name – to contact if you win)
  • Sweepstakes open to listeners in the United States only.
  • Must be following one of our social media accounts
  • One entry per person, multiple entries will be disqualified.
  • Contest ends Saturday, May 4th (Free Comic Book Day!) at Noon CST.
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Ranger Command Power Hour Episode 122

Kyle Higgins

It’s time to Ranger Up with @trekkieb47 @secretrangerfan & @ZachLaVoy as they talk all things Power Rangers on the Four Eyed Radio Network with RANGER COMMAND POWER HOUR!

On this episode we are interviewing Kyle Higgins, best known in Ranger Nation as the writer for Boom Studios’ Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers comic series. His other comic works include C.O.W.L., The Dead Hand, Nightwing, and Batman Eternal to name a few. He is also a Director who worked on The League, The Shadow Hours and the live action Shattered Grid trailer.

Kyle talks about how he became a Power Rangers fan, his time writing the Power Rangers series, Shattered Grid, future plans, his upcoming Power Morphicon appearance and more!

Listen now: Ranger Command Power Hour Episode 122 – “Ranger Nation Interview – Kyle Higgins”

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