In the years of doing this podcast, we’ve encountered many comics from Japan, but not many about Japan. One in the latter category is “Tonoharu”, about an American teaching English in Japan (an occupation that some of us on this podcast know a bit about!); the second installment of the four-book series was recently released. [...]
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Another year, another Valentine’s Day by myself. Oddly enough, I understand women more because of the very insightful book I’m reading, The Female Brain. For my Valentine’s gift, I may give myself Netflix. I talk about the rather violent and tough to read book yet insightful, Unknown Soldier (Joshua Dysart, Alberto Ponticelli). Where do Americans [...]
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John Mayo and Bob Bretall discuss LEGION OF SUPER HEROES ANNUAL #1 by DC, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #653 by Marvel and UNCLE SCROOGE #400 by BOOM STUDIOS. Time Codes: 00:00 Intro 00:43 DC: LEGION OF SUPER HEROES ANNUAL #1 08:17 Marvel: AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #653 13:08 Other: UNCLE SCROOGE #400 [BOOM STUDIOS] 18:32 Bonus: Invincible Iron Man [...]
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Episode 243: We chat about the Smallville episode “Collateral” and “Beacon” from Season 10. Next, we look at some recent DC news and shout out Weird Worlds #2, the Hero Initiative and CBLDF. Finally, we look at Batman and Robin 20, Secret Six 30 and Titans 32. Note: We also announce the 3 winners from [...]
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