Podcast Episodes

Episode 131 – The Invincible Iron Man: Demon in a Bottle

Combining corporate intrigue, James Bond-style espionage and more than a hint of social relevance, it's perhaps the defining Iron Man storyline—and a…

5 years, 2 months ago

Episode 130 – Tintin in Tibet

In this episode, we load up our rucksacks and make a long-overdue trip to the world of bande dessinées—and one of the most popular comics characters …

5 years, 3 months ago

Episode 129 – Death of Spider-Man (With Marvel by the Month)

In this episode, we're joined by Bryan Stratton and Robb Milne of the Marvel by the Month podcast to complete our first podcast crossover (you can he…

5 years, 3 months ago

Episode 128 – Smile

We celebrate our fifth anniversary by finally tackling a seminal work by one of the biggest names in comics: Smile by Raina Telgemeier, published by …

5 years, 4 months ago

Episode 127 – Superman Smashes the Klan

(Note: Due to some sound issues, we were forced to re-record a couple of spots in the first few minutes of the podcast.)

In this episode, we kick off…

5 years, 4 months ago

Episode 126 – Ye Gads! It's ... The Bradleys!

Explicit Warning! This episode contains strong language and is recommended for mature listeners.

For the last episode of 2020, we segue seamlessly fr…

5 years, 5 months ago

Episode 125 – Captain America: Winter Soldier

For decades, Bucky Barnes sat cooling his heels with Ben Parker in the exclusive club of characters Marvel Comics would never bring back from the dea…

5 years, 5 months ago

Episode 124: The Howard the Duck Episode

In this episode, we quack the case of everyone's favorite talking waterfowl with a look at Steve Gerber's Howard the Duck! Specifically, his appearan…

5 years, 6 months ago

Episode 123: The Hawkeye Episode

Bro! On this episode, comics writer and publisher Carlton Hargro (20th Place Media) returns as we take aim at "the breakout star of the blockbuster A…

5 years, 6 months ago

Episode 122 – Maus: A Survivor's Tale II: And Here My Troubles Began

The second volume of Art Spiegelman's award-winning graphic memoir finds the artist grappling with the success of the first, and questioning his abil…

5 years, 7 months ago