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"Supergirl" vs. "Woman of Tomorrow"
Episode 882
This summer's Supergirl movie, while not nearly as good as sliced bread, was compelling enough to make Tim curious as to how it compares with the com…
20 hours ago
"Doomwar": Black Panther vs. Dr. Doom
Episode 881
Doomwar is a 2010 miniseries in which Dr. Doom sponsors a coup in Wakanda in order to get his hands on all the country's processed vibranium. As we c…
1 week ago
Interviews: Emil Wilson ("The Nightingales") and William Bernhardt ("The Superman Wars")
Episode 880
Emil Wilson is the author of the new graphic novel The Nightingales, about a family in 1985 who take in an AIDS patient. The book shows us the panic…
2 weeks ago
Comics Satirize Comics: "DESTROY!" and "Doom Force"
Episode 879
Superhero comics have been parodied for as long as they’ve existed. This time Tim and Kumar look at two books by comics insiders that satirized the …
3 weeks ago
Three fun graphic novels
Episode 878
A number of interesting graphic novels have been brought to our attention recently — works with laugh-out-loud moments and deeper meanings as well. …
4 weeks ago
Derf's "Kent State"
Episode 671
FLASHBACK! In 1970, four students died when national guardsman inexplicably opened fire during an anti-war protest at Kent State University. The cra…
1 month ago
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)
Episode 25
While the characterization of Spidey in Amazing Spider-Man 2 is still spot-on, not much else in the movie is. Tim and Mulele discuss the myriad prob…
1 month, 1 week ago
The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)
Episode 24
After Sam Raimi bailed on doing any more Spidey movies, Sony decided to reboot. So, ten years after Spider-man 1, viewers got a new version of Spide…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Jack Kirby's Black Panther #7-8: The Truth about Vibranium
Episode 877
The adventure in the Samurai City comes to a close, and Panther attempts to get back to Wakanda. As a vibranium-related crisis unfolds in his homela…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Marjane Satrapi remembered
Episode 876
Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi passed away on June 4. This week, Tim and Kumar recall their initial reactions to that book and talk a bit about h…
2 months ago