“The true antidote to the average comic book podcast” The lads are late with an episode again, so in an attempt to make it up to you we have more Blankety Blank, a game of “who’s the best” and some November solicitations. As per normal they discuss Countdown, World War Hulk and Skrulls, so don’t [...]
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Love them or hate them, events are a huge part of the mainstream comics landscape. This week Chris, Tom and Hank talk about events in the modern age from Secret Wars and Crisis on Infinite Earths to World War Hulk and Final Crisis. We give brief summaries of the events that have shaped comics continuity [...]
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Collected Comics Library Podcast #135 37,390Kb; 39m 36s I’m back from vacation! I couldn’t believe the activity in my Inbox when I got back home. So much news and information, I thought the computer was going to explode. And what’s this about the rumors of the demise of the DC Archive program? I dive into [...]
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This episode I sit down with Geek Brunch Co-Host “Double H” Heath Holland as we discuss everything related to trades and how it effects the industry. I read your forum comments on the topic and, then Phil’s Corner Poll 3 and listener Phil Vaughn sends in the fourth Phil’s Corner Poll. Also I unveil a [...]
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It’s a big week as I talk about non-comic comic book geekiness. It started off with Tuesday’s release of Heroes Season 1 on DVD, stretched into Mythbusters which explored super-hero myths & gadgets and wrapped up in Harvey Pekar showing up on No Reservations on The Travel Channel. And don’t forget Greg Rucka’s new novel, [...]
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Reviews Batman/Lobo: Deadly Serious #1, Halo Uprising #1, The Surreal Adventures of Edgar Allan Poo #1, Mouse Guard: Winter 1152. It’s another recording in front of a live audience! We have an impromptu BBQ at the studio and Fred Chao (Johnny Hiro) joins us to discuss all things Asian and Michael Jackson.
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Alternate Reality – Episode #53 Top Five of the Week: 1. Thunderbolts #116 2. Immortal Iron Fist #8 3. Spirit #9 4. Batman #668 5. Green Arrow Year One #4 Other books we read this week: Mouse Guard Winter 1152 #1 Green Lantern Corps #15 Halo Uprising #1 Superman #666 Amazing Spider-Man #543 Contact us [...]
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John Mayo and Bob Bretall discuss Brave and the Bold #6 by DC, Super Villain Team Up: MODOK’s 11 #2 by Marvel and Foxwood Falcons #1 by After Hours Press. Our goal is to keep these episodes around 30 minutes in length. This first one came in a little long since we wanted to discuss [...]
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This episode Chris, Tom and Hank go over the last week in comics while Sal and Skottie are away. The news includes the Dabel Brothers split with Marvel, a new Wizard of Oz, Hawaiian Dick’s ongoing series and a talk with Maintenance creators Robbi Rodriguez and Jim Massey. An expanded Top of the Stack segment [...]
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Alternate Reality – Episode #52 News: Jackson, Raimi On ‘The Hobbit?’ Alex Ross’s first Marvel project is revealed. Star Trek’s Lt. Uhura Joins ‘Heroes’ Escape From NY Gets A Makeover Sci Fi pulls plug on Painkiller Jane Scarlett Johansson to play in The Spirit, but what’s this about Katie Holmes as Wonder Woman? The distinguished [...]
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We Talk about San Diego Comic Con 2007 and some comic book reviews. Spider-Man and the FF 4 of 4 Robin 165 Amazons Attack 5 of 6 Ultimate Spider-Man 112 Amazing Spider-Man 543 Astonishing X-Men 22 Nova 5 Link to Show
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One of the busiest writers in comics returns to Around Comics to talk about the myriad projects hitting comic shops, movie theaters, book stores and the video game market. Greg talks about the experience of being on set for the filming of Whiteout and how they made him work for the Executive Producer title. The [...]
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This episode I picked from the listener submited topic suggestion list and chose Top 10 Comic Writers. I read your forum comments on your Top 10 writers, then Phil’s Corner Poll 2 and listener Phil Vaughn sends in the third Phil’s Corner Poll. Enjoy! Episode 39 Itunes Comic Book Savant Website
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Alternate Reality – Episode #51 Top Five of the Week: 1. Booster Gold #1 2. Justice League Of America #12 3. Countdown 37 4. Flash #231 5. Action Comics #854 Other books we read this week: Outsiders Five Of A Kind Week 3 Thunder Martian Manhunter Superman Batman #39 Ultimate Spider-Man #112 Amazons Attack #5 [...]
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Reviews Booster Gold #1, Killing Girl #1, 4th Horseman #1, Doctor Strange Animated DVD. Paul Pope, Jamie Tanner and Chris Butcher (The Beguiling in Toronto) join us to discuss their experiences at the recent Toronto Comic Arts Festival! Click to download
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Episode 50 has landed and the hosts of Just Another Fanboy just can’t be any happier. Steeven reviews The Brave and the Bold #5 from DC, Avengers: The Initiative #4 from Marvel, and The Fly #1 from Impact. Karen takes a trip in her time machine and visits 1995 and discovers who were some of [...]
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Mike Wieringo was an amazing artist, mentor,creator, and friend. Join Chris, Sal, Tom, Skottie Young, Mike Norton and Josh Middleton, as they discuss Mike’s career and what he meant to us all. Whether you knew him as a friend, a peer, or simply as a fan, Mike’s passion, joy and fantastic talent made him someone [...]
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Episode 49 Part 5 Wizard World Special: Jim and Sean begin a discussion on the Wizard World con. We talk about the Dark Knight screening and the news coming out of the DC panels. We also begin with a brief discussion on artists alley and the overall con experience. We will see you Sunday with [...]
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Once again, I’m joined by Chris Marshall of the award nominated Collected Comic Library podcast to discuss the sales estimates for the top 100 graphic novels and collected editions for June 2007. There were some technical issues this time around and there are some dropouts on the audio in place when Chris is talking. But, [...]
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This episode I picked from the listener submited topic suggestion list and chose how to create a comics podcast. Also I talk about the passing of Mike Weringo, The Comics Podcast Network, The League of Comics Podcast, and the Immortal Kiss Trailer. I read your forum comments to the first Phil’s Corner Poll and listener [...]
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