This episode contains the monthly discussion that I have with Chris Marshall of the Collected Comic Library podcast about the sales estimates for the top 100 graphic novels, trade paperbacks and hardcovers. This time around we go over the data for February 2007. After discussing the sales estimates for the direct market, Chris and I [...]
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Hey-Hey it’s Episode 31 and they just keep a-truckin’ . . . or something that sounds all snazzy. Anyway, the internet’s favorite couple bring you another hour and thirty minutes of comic book love. This week the Fan-mates discuss the new TMNT movie, some great feedback from real live listeners, Steeven talks Punisher War Journal [...]
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Stephen and I discuss: Emerald City Comic Con is coming up this weekend. (12:05)We miss Heroes! (16:40)Movie and TV talk: Evil Dead, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer. (31:22)Marvel Masterworks Atlas Era Heroes, Matt Wagner’s Batman and the Monster Men, and Aquaman Showcase. To listen: http://komicskast.libsyn.com
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The Return of Ed Brubaker. Around Comic welcomes the man who killed Captain America. Or did he? Ed Brubaker discusses what has happened since the release of Captain America #25. Listen in as we cover the media attention, the fan reaction, how to kill an icon and where the series goes from here. After a [...]
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The Panelologists are back to discuss all of the most important issues to comic collectors everywhere, such as: – Reading comics in the bathroom is okay, but don’t leave them there!; – What good has Joe Quesada ever done for Marvel?; – How much should we pay for Captain America #25?; – How Matt inspired [...]
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Reviews Army @ Love #1, After the Cape #1, Hero By Night #1. Battlestar Galactica Season 3 Finale. We interview the cast, director and writer of MEN OF STEEL! An off-off-Broadway show here in NYC about different superheroes. You’ll laugh. You’ll cry. You’ll love it! Click to download
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Scott’s back with a working computer, a microphone and more reviews for you. This week Spirit #4, American Elf V2 and Adam Warren’s Empowered are reviewed plus a look at new releases for this Wednesday, including Green Lantern #18, a new printing of Grendel: Devil by the Deed and Image’s Unique #1. You can download [...]
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Stephen and I talked and we decided to try to put out the Bottom of the Pile segment on a more timely basis. As it is, you’re hearing our picks of the week at least 1-1/2 weeks after we get them, and that just doesn’t seem right… So what we decided to do was to [...]
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Special 52 Catchup/DC News Part 3: This Episode Jim and I look at 52 weeks 43-45, DCU news from NYCC, Wondercon, WW LA, focusing on our favorite news and reactions. We also discuss news out of Vertigo, Wildstorm, CMX, and Minx. We also have listener email comments and a special Bk’s Bullets. NOTE: This show [...]
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This week I spotlight on the Checkmate series by DC Comics. I also play a listener review by HDutch007, and some forum responses to the Checkmate Vol.1: A King’s Game TP. Enjoy! Episode 24 Itunes Comic Book Savant Website
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Around Comics welcomes back some of our favorite guests in this News and Reviews episode. Eric and Stevie D from the Comic Book Queers podcast and DC artist Mike Norton sit down to talk about Peanuts, Matt Wagner, Marvel Theme Parks, Girls, Angelina Jolie and more. Sal asks Chris to recount a horrible nightmare involving [...]
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Stephen and I discuss: General Chatter (4:55)Movies: Frank Miller’s 300, theatre goodies, Casino Royale on DVD, Hellboy, Blood and Iron, and (31:45)Wolverine: Lifeblood – response from the author , Matt Hughes, at the Comics Podcast Network. (39:00)Animation News: (Gleaned from my friends at the Termite Terrace Yahoo Group) A lost puppet type cartoon from Frank [...]
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This is a syndicated episode that originally ran as the episode #22 of The Amazing Spider-Cast. In this episode, Chris Johnson and I discuss the sales trends of the various Spider-Man related titles over the past few years.
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It’s another hour and-a-half episode as number 30 comes shootin’ at ya like a block of cheese through a monkey. This week the Super Spouses chat the night away and cover such topics as getting loopy on pain medication, Justice League #6, and the infamous Captain America #25. Plus the debut of Comic Book Theater, [...]
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Special 52 Catchup/DC News Part 2: This Episode Jim and I look at 52 weeks 43-45, DCU news from NYCC, Wondercon, WW LA, focusing on our favorite news and reactions. We also discuss news out of Vertigo, Wildstorm, CMX, and Minx. We also have listener email comments and a special Bk’s Bullets. NOTE: This content [...]
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Comics Radar 015 is finally up This has the first segment for brand new comic readers, describing some of the comics terminology, let me know what you think. Also this episode has the new Comics Radar promo and the first of the bits featuring Wendel and Martin, the Comics Radar Bats. let me know what [...]
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Comics 101 – How to make comics. Concept to Comic Shops. Devil’s Due Publishing’s president Josh Blaylock drops by Dark Tower to help guide us through the process of getting a comic all the way from the pitch to print. What goes into making a good pitch? When does a publisher start marketing a book? [...]
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Fallout from the last episode a look at Flash issues 1-9 the return of the Random Comic Review (sort of) Stick Figure Noise a change to the contest a look at Comic Book Noise, Comic News Insider, Comic Talk Cafe, Comicology, Comic Timing and Comics Radar also an audio Top Five from Peter Rios. 69 [...]
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Reviews: Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Long Way Home Season 8 #1, B.P.R.D. : Garden of Souls #1, Battlestar Galactica: Cylon Apocalypse #1, Super Real vs. The Comic Industry #1 No interview. Just pure unadulterated fun! Click to Download
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News and Reviews from the past week. The panel gives their thoughts on The Dabel Brothers, the passing of Arnold Drake, Gene Simmons and the Kiss Comics Group, Robert Kirkman’s busy Free Comic Book Day and more. We have a chance to finally catch up on playing listener voicemails including two about the death of [...]
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