John Mayo and Bob Bretall discuss Infinity Inc #1 by DC, White Tiger #6 by Marvel and PS 238 #25 by Do Gooder Press. Time Codes: 00:00 Intro 00:36 General discussion 00:42 Bob’s recent back issue purchases 01:45 Bob’s recent variant covers purchases 05:31 Weekly new comic counts 05:59 John’s thoughts on Subculture #1 [Ape [...]
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Alternate Reality – Episode #58 News: All of this weeks big news stories. Reviews: DVD – Blades of Glory, Aqua Teen Hunger Force the Movie, TMNT Trades – Fables Vol 4 Previews Top 10: The ten most cool items from this month’s Previews catalog. Market Watch: DVD’s & Trades Hitting the Street Previews: A Look [...]
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subscribe : iTunes – iPod (320×240) – h.264 (640×480) download : h.264 (640×480) share : Veoh – YouTube – Blip.tv Our coverage of the Baltimore Comic-con starts with the Image Comics Show, a panel that we attended while at the show. Joe Keatinge hosts the Image Comics Show at the 2007 Baltimore Comic-con. Panelists include [...]
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subscribe : iTunes – iPod (320×240) – h.264 (640×480) download : h.264 (640×480) – iPod / PSP (320×240) share : Veoh – YouTube – Blip.tv – LiveVideo We’re back from the Baltimore Comic-con…but the schedule for this week will be a bit different. No Variant Edition Tuesday. That will be back next week. Along with [...]
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subscribe : iTunes – iPod (320×240) – h.264 (640×480) download : h.264 (640×480) – iPod / PSP (320×240) share : Veoh – YouTube – Blip.tv – LiveVideo This episode was set to run Sunday night/Monday morning, but ran into some encoding problems, so it got bumped. But it’s back and full to the brim with [...]
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Sometimes the best episodes are the ones that aren’t planned. After some technical difficulties trying to call Australia we settle down into some general comics talk. We discuss what comics brought some us back to the hobby after taking some time away. What are some of the dream projects and collected editions we’d like to [...]
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On another Monday Episode of Around Comics, the gang goes over the news, Top of the Stack Picks, Futurestaxx and listener emails. In the news, the top stories include content changes for Superman Confidential, Jim Shooter returns to the Legion of Super-Heroes, Diamond announcing the elimination of their reorder penalties, the various reports of the [...]
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This week I decide to go off the beaten path. I go over the September Previews catalog and spotlight some books I’m looking forward to in November. I read your forum comments on last week Phil’s Corner question and I play this Phil’s Corner! Announcements galore about the show, T-shirts, etc and I bring in [...]
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“The true antidote to the average comic book podcast” The lads scrape the bottom of the barrel for material as they review The Last Fantastic Four Story and take a look at the London Film and Comic Convention. Round two of Who’s The Best is featured and a new competition is launched. Additional music by [...]
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Reviews Infinity Inc. #1, Strange Cases #1, Sorrow #1 It’s the Baltimore Comic-Con wrap up! Jimmy was there and has many a tale to spin. Famed colorist and professor Jose Villarubia joins us to discuss his extensive work in the comics field and his tenure as professor at MICA (Maryland Institute College of Art). Some [...]
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Collected Comics Library Podcast #137 34,715Kb; 36m 45s As you can tell by my Blog postings, there is a lot of news to cover, most of it from Baltimore, but not all. I only go over the most important stories because I have to save enough time to go over the topic at hand – [...]
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Alternate Reality – Episode #57 Top Five of the Week: 1. New Line Cinemas Tales Of Horror #1 2. Captain America Chosen #1 3. Metal Men #2 4. Star Trek Klingons Blood Will Tell #5 5. All New Atom #15 Other Books We Read This Week: Buffy The Vampire Slayer #6 Incredible Hulk #110 Amazing [...]
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It’s Episode 52, and not once do we mention that weekly comic from DC . . . well, except for this right here. Anyway, in this episode hear Steeven as he reviews Batman #667, Mice Templar #1, and Static #1. If you can get through that, then you can marvel as Steeven and Karen discuss [...]
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John Mayo and Bob Bretall discuss Outsiders: Five of a Kind: Grace/Wonder Woman by DC, the Last Fantastic Four Story by Marvel and Walking Dead #40 and #41 by Image. Time Codes: 00:00 Intro 00:30 Spoiler Warning 00:32 Previews Teleconference wrap up 03:26 Bob’s recent back issues purchases 04:52 General discussion 05:36 DC: OUTSIDERS FIVE [...]
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Alternate Reality – Episode #56 Contest: We announce the winner of our August contest and premier our September contest!!! News: Ennis to write Dan Dare series for Virgin Comics The legend of Takezo Kensei ‘Joust’ To Become Feature Film? Summer Box Office Rakes In $4B Kevin Smith To Direct ‘Galactica’ Video Games: Spider-Man Games – [...]
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This week I review the second season of the Justice League cartoon. I read your forum comments on the topic and, then Phil’s Corner Poll 4 and listener Phil Vaughn sends in the fith Phil’s Corner. Also we get a new Darth Dad’s Sci-fi Corner and more information on the T-Shirts. Enjoy! Episode 41 Itunes [...]
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Episode 45 is here! Brandon Christopher joins Brent, Raph, and I, as we discuss legacy heroes. That is, replacements for long established heroes. Do they work? What are our favorites and who do we dislike? We do it all here! You can e-mail the show at comictiming@gmail.com, and please vote for us on Podcast Alley [...]
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Collected Comics Library Podcast #136 36,818Kb; 39m 00s Not surprising that the news is slow this week. After all it is a Holiday weekend here in the States. However, DC has delayed another project. This time with the Superman Kryptonite HC, which would have collected Superman: Confidential #1-6. We also have a set release date [...]
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This week the Around Comics studio moves to Skottie Young’s house for a casual conversation about Trades vs. Single issues. It’s one of the hot button topics in comics today, and there’s no question that trades have changed the way that a lot of comics are written and purchased. John Siuntres joins Sal, Tom, Chris [...]
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Why is everyone talking about event fatigue but no one is talking about the bad comics that make up those fatiguing events? This week has a perfect example with DC’s 52 Aftermath: The Four Horsemen, a completely forgettable and generic comic book. Speaking of events, do you remember when the Justice League of America died [...]
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