Podcast Episodes

Episode 169 – New Avengers (2013) Vol. 4: A Perfect World

We wrap up our selective two-part look back on Jonathan Hickman's New Avengers, as the Illuminati—the secret syndicate featuring Black Panther, Iron …

3 years, 8 months ago

Episode 168 – New Avengers (2013) Vol. 1: Everything Dies

What was all that stuff about "incursions" in Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness? The answer lies in these first six issues (plus one) of J…

3 years, 8 months ago

Episode 167 – She-Hulk (2004): Single Green Female

In this episode, we cram for the Aug. 18 release of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law on Disney+ by reviewing the case of She-Hulk: Single Green Female, coll…

3 years, 9 months ago

Episode 166 – The Sandman: World's End

(Explicit content warning: A swear word slips through.)

A couple of Americans on a road trip find themselves caught in a summer snowstorm and are for…

3 years, 9 months ago

Episode 165 – The Sandman: Brief Lives

In this episode, we get ready for the Aug. 5 debut of Netflix's The Sandman with the latest in our ongoing series of Sandman arcs, this time discussi…

3 years, 10 months ago

Episode 164 – Paper Girls Vol. 1

In this episode, we look ahead to the July 29 debut of Paper Girls on Amazon Prime with a look at Paper Girls Vol. 1, collecting the first five issue…

3 years, 10 months ago

Episode 163 – Louis Riel: A Comic-Strip Biography

In this episode, we wrap up our True Stories miniseries on nonfiction and autobiographical comics with a look at Louis Riel: A Comic-Strip Biography,…

3 years, 11 months ago

Episode 162 – The Fixer: A Story From Sarajevo

(Content warning: At least one swear word; sexual exploitation)

After a brief pause, our True Stories miniseries returns with Joe Sacco's The Fixer: …

3 years, 11 months ago

Episode 161 – Thor: God of Thunder (2012): The God Butcher

In this episode, we take a short break from our current True Stories miniseries for a look at Thor: The God Butcher by Jason Aaron and Esad Ribic, pu…

4 years ago

Episode 160 – Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts

(Content warning: Slavery, rape, and execution)

True Stories continues with a spirited discussion of Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revo…

4 years ago