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Geek Syndicate - Episode 178 (Interview with Misfits Creator Howard Overman)

Published: Jan. 20, 2011, 7:14 p.m.

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Welcome to another episode of the very finest geek entertainment around with your hosts Dave and Barry.

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News:\\xa0Leaked X-Men: First Class image, big announcements for\\xa0The Dark Knight Rises, A ray of hope for\\xa0Stargate Universe.

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Week that Was:\\xa0Superman Earth One\\xa0and\\xa0Walking Dead Hard Cover - Vol 4

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Main:\\xa0In this week\'s main we chat with Howard Overman creator of the BAFTA award winning Misfits. We learn how Howard got into writing and how he developed the concept of the show. There\'s also talk about some of the aspects of series 2 (just how did he keep all that time travel in his head without going mad?). There is also an exclusive, never before revealed secret as which member of the Misfits cast who was never meant to make it through the first series. There\'s a brief chat about series 4 before Howard lets us in on an event \\xa0the Misfits team will be hoping to attend this year and we\'ve got the scoop people!

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Geek Syndicate iPhone app extra:

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This week we have a pdf containing \\xa0the first issue of\\xa0Villainous, from\\xa0Obscure Reference Comics.

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