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August 13th, 2012 by
Don Ventura
At two and a half hours, we may have decided to call our last episode The Long Goodbye. Don and Jerry are sending you off with a few laughs, some memories, a bit of background on the show, comic book discussion (of course), and talk about what’s next for the infotainers. We’ve had a blast [...]
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July 30th, 2012 by
Don Ventura
Max Beckman is back for another round of reviews and comic book discussion. We are reading a handful of new minis and ongoings as well as discussing some of our favorite titles from the last two weeks. Cape Town Comic Discussion 00:10:50 National Comics: Eternity #1: We both loved this one-shot by Jeff Lemire. 00:14:55 [...]
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July 25th, 2012 by
Don Ventura
It is the finale to one of the most critically and financially successful trilogies of all time and we’re discussing what we loved, what we liked and what had us puzzled. Max Beckman joins Don to discuss The Dark Knight Rises, and we set some time aside to discuss the Man of Steel teaser. Song: [...]
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July 16th, 2012 by
Don Ventura
Max Beckman joins Don again to discuss the latest comics and the biggest news spinning out of Comic Con International. From the latest news on Marvel’s Second Phase of movies to the Man of Steel panel, we are up to our ears in Con Discussion. But we’ve got the lowdown on the comics as well! [...]
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July 9th, 2012 by
Don Ventura
Jerry is back for this special edition episode featuring our review of The Amazing Spider-Man. Did we love it? Did we think it was mediocre? Did we think it was awful? We’re not telling here gang! For that you’ll have to listen to the show, which we think is pretty… amazing! Song “Spider-Man and His [...]
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July 4th, 2012 by
Don Ventura
So Marvel is going to begin relaunching old titles and launching new titles this October—what’s the deal? Don is joined by Max Beckman to break it all down for you as well as give you our thoughts on the relaunch and the new Avengers and X-Men titles announced this week as a part of the [...]
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July 4th, 2012 by
Don Ventura
Don is joined by Max Beckman this (late) episode as they talk, talk and talk comics. We’ve got the lowdown on the latest Before Watchmen book and question whether or not we still think the project was a good idea or not. We’ve also got reviews of the latest comics and discussion of the latest [...]
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June 18th, 2012 by
Don Ventura
Don is joined by Max Beckman for this special episode in which we discuss several of the controversial books of the last few weeks (and a host of others). What do we think of the Before Watchmen books now that they’ve been published? Are we cool with the merging of the 616 and Ultimate Universes? [...]
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May 20th, 2012 by
Don Ventura
Don and Jerry are joined again by the Jason Inman (Jawiin.com) for a round of comic book reviews and news discussion. Jason proves that he has more than comic knowledge to bring to the table—he’s got a flair for on-the-spot theme-song composition! So sit back, relax and enjoy some laughs, some music, and fair-ish discussion [...]
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May 6th, 2012 by
Don Ventura
For a super-sized film like The Avengers we have a super-sized panel of reviewers—Don and Jerry are re-joined by Jason Inman (www.Jawiin.com) and Jerry’s wonderful fiancée Casey Ristaino. While we are all in agreement that the film is good (some might even say great), not everyone was blown away by the blockbuster. Song: “The Avengers [...]
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May 6th, 2012 by
Don Ventura
Don is joined again by Jason Inman as they spend time chatting with comic shoppers at a Free Comic Book Day event at Pulp Fiction Comics in Long Beach, California. We spoke to a handful of great folks who were eager to grab some free goodies as well as do a bit of shopping. The [...]
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April 29th, 2012 by
Don Ventura
We’ve got plenty of new comic reviews! We’ve got plenty of movie discussion! We’ve got plenty of jokes that fall flat—repeatedly. But nothing will stop Don and Jerry from trying their darndest to infotain the comic enthusiasts hungry for scintillating comic book discussion. Cape Town Jibber Jabber 00:01:42 Don and Jerry discuss Dungeons and Dragons [...]
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April 17th, 2012 by
Don Ventura
Jason Inman (Sh*t Comic Book Nerds Say) is joining Don and Jerry to review a new stack of books—and this week has brought another smorgasbord of new titles and mini-series. Are they good? Are they bad? Well folks, they run the gamut in our eyes. After the review we spend some time reflecting on the [...]
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April 4th, 2012 by
Don Ventura
Con season is upon us and Max is on hand to share plenty of fun stories from the Emerald City Comic Con in Seattle. We’re sharing our stories from the panels and the Con floor as well as reviewing some of the best books from the last two weeks. So sit back, put your feet [...]
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March 19th, 2012 by
Don Ventura
We were tired this week thanks to two full days at WonderCon! But that didn’t stop us from putting a couple of microphones in front of our faces to bring on the noise and the funk! We’ve got another big batch of new creator-owned titles to discuss and almost an hour of WonderCon stories! Cape [...]
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March 4th, 2012 by
Don Ventura
Well it’s been a month since Don and Jerry have yammered together so they do a bit of catching up before getting down to comic talk. The two discuss Jerry’s impending nuptials, their thoughts on the new Avengers trailer, discuss Comic Book Men and The Walking Dead. When the discussion finally turns to comics, the [...]
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February 22nd, 2012 by
Don Ventura
Okay—this show is late, which inspired the title of the show. Don is on his lonesome this week but he’s got the rundown on a bevy of new books that have hit the comic shelves over the last two weeks. He also spends a few minutes talking about getting ordained, Robert Kirkman’s criticism about superhero [...]
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February 5th, 2012 by
Don Ventura
It’s game time and we’re ready to celebrate with all of you by offering a very special Super Bo—uh—Superb Owl episode! We’ve got our Taquitos, Pace Picante Sauce and Stella Artois and we’re ready to talk about the best (and not so best) books of the last two weeks! While we’re not doing a news [...]
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January 22nd, 2012 by
Don Ventura
We’ve used some racy dialogue in previous episodes—once we found it necessary to bleep ourselves—but we’re apologizing now for some of the foul language we found necessary to discuss Last of the Greats #4. Don’t listen with the kids Dad! Don’t listen with your Mom kids! And don’t listen with Fox news… uh… watchers of [...]
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January 9th, 2012 by
Don Ventura
It’s a new year and romance is in the air! As well as catching up on the last three weeks of comic books, Jerry and Don are also excited to talk about the wonderful new TLC series Geek Love and talk about Jerry’s summer wedding. It’s also been a big week for comic book movie [...]
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