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Fresh from being featured in the Thunderbolts*, Lance and Chris decided to tackle the golden guardian of Good,  Sentry. Oh, and the void too. We discuss his origin, powers, publication history, creators, and some realities about dealing with mental health. Please enjoy!   If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health or depression, please reach out to Mental Health America https://mh...

Hey there loyal listeners! Jeremy and Lance are back with a spoiler filled review of Thunderbolts* as well as a recap of Free Comic Book Day 2025! Movies and free comics, what more can a nerd ask for?! You have a super-power, too! You can write a REVIEW! A five star review on Apple Podcasts goes a long way and helps get the word out. Leave a comment so we can say thanks! We read EVERY one!   Join...

Chris joins Jeremy and Lance to recap his WonderCon weekend and the boys talk about their shared third day's activities.  Mentions include: Matt Emmons, Council of Frogs - https://www.secondatbestpress.com/products/the-council-of-frogs Custom Minifigs - Veuxtoys.com Cool 80's themed shirts and mugs - Nurdluv.com Rick Lopez- https://www.instagram.com/doomdazed Be sure to back Sewer Boyz 2 and their...

Two episodes in one week?! We continue our WonderCon coverage, discussing panels, comic finds and original art! Jeremy joins Lance once again to reminisce over the magic that is WonderCon. You will also hear from a few Sewer Boyz about their upcoming kickstarter, link below! Day 2! Day 2! Day 2!    Be sure to back Sewer Boyz 2 and their remix of Giant-Size X-Men 1 on Kickstarter, launching May 6th...

It's that magical time of year again, WonderCon!!! Jeremy , Weston aka Arcane Anthems and Lance recap their adventures from day 1 of WonderCon. We talk comics, creators, panels, original art and burning our hands on hot syrup??? Day 1! Day 1! Day 1!  You have a super-power, too! You can write a REVIEW! A five star review on Apple Podcasts goes a long way and helps get the word out. Leave a comment...

It's time for the clown princess of crime, the chaotic anti-heroine of the DC universe, Harley Quinn. Is she good, bad, or just messed up? Either way, Lance and Chris have a lot of fun delving in to the origins of this beloved character, her abilities, many adaptations, essential reads, random facts, and publication history. Jump on in, puddin'! You have a super-power, too! You can write a REVIEW!...

Just in time for Daredevil: Born Again, Lance and Chris deep dive into the dastardly doings of the Kingpin of Crime, Wilson Fisk. This Spider-Man baddy and Daredevil arch-nemesis is a fascinating study of a how a man with no superpowers can weild great power to achieve his nefarious goals. You have a super-power, too! You can write a REVIEW! A five star review on Apple Podcasts goes a long way and...

In honor of the upcoming release of Captain America: Brave New World, we break down the comic history of Sam Wilson aka Captain America aka The Falcon! Strap on the red, white and blues... it's time to soar like an eagle... er, I mean falcon... falcon makes more sense for this... A special thanks you Wiley publications for sending us a PDF of their most recent Marvel collab, Captain America For Du...

Comedy writer, podcaster, comic writer and recurring guest on Good Mythical Morning, Jordan Morris , returns to break down the finale to Justice League vs Godzilla vs Kong as well as his YA horror-comedy graphic novel, Youth Group !  Follow Jordan on Instagram @jordandavidmorris Be sure to check out Jordan's HILARIOUS podcasts: Free With Ads and Jordan, Jesse, Go! Join our Patreon for exclusive bo...

It's new year with new episodes, new characters and new deep dives. This time we look at an obscure DC hero from the 90's, Resurrection Man. He's a hero that can come back to life after being killed with a new, different super power each time! Lance and Chris discuss his origins, powers, creator history, and throw out some random power scenarios of our own!  You have a super-power, too! You can wr...

What a year 2024 has been for COMICS! This was by far the most difficulty year to pick our favorites for every category. We've done "Best Of" issues in the past, but we finally decided to name our yearly awards show. Welcome to the inaugural, The Longbox Awards! Chris, Lance and Jeremy break down their favorite comics in a wide variety of categories. Did your favorite comic make the list? Listen t...

It may be Thanksgiving, but we're still feeling the Halloween spirit!  Young comic creator phenom Morgan B Herron joins Lance to discuss Frankie: Boy Monster as well as what comics we've both been reading lately. Enjoy! Frankie: Boy Monster is a fantastic comic for all ages. You can snag your copy HERE -->> https://cosmiclionproductions.com/comix-shop-1/ols/products/frankie-boy-monster-preor...

Howdy do partner! Welcome to the story conversation about American Vampire! Best sit a spell and get your ears ready to hear a tale of an onry fella that done turned into a pointy tooth, blood suckin' ner-do-well. There's pretty drawings, many mini-series, and talk of some fine creators. Yee Haw!  You have a super-power, too! You can write a REVIEW! A five star review on Apple Podcasts goes a long...

Spooky season is upon us and with SO MUCH content, it can be difficulty to choose what to consume. To help narrow down the daunting pool of horror content, we ask some of the BEST comic creators in the industry their essential Halloween season comic reads.  ENJOY! We are VERY excited to bring you this special issue where some the BEST comic creators in the industry share their reading recommendati...

Our dreams have been invaded by the monstrous Cascade, and there's only one comic creator with the know how to wake us up! Daniel Warren Johnson returns to Comic Book Keepers to discuss his latest creator owned series, The Moon Is Following Us ! We cover a WIDE range in topics including: the challenges of parenthood, what hits Daniel in the feels and how making comics is like sex??? You'll have to...

Hello there listeners! We have a special issue today ft our good friend Jeremy from The Geekly Grind interviewing the incredibly talented Tom Scioli for his latest book Godzilla’s Monsterpiece Theater ! Here are Jeremy's words prefacing his interview with Tom: "I’m always stunned by the breadth and depth of talent to be found in the comic industry…as well as the opportunities to pursue visually an...

Louise Lincoln, Caitlin Snow, or Krystal Frost... but you might know her as the chillest villain (or anti-hero), Killer Frost. Because she's gone through quite the journey over the years, join as Lance and Chris as they shovel the snow on this icy DC character.  You have a super-power, too! You can write a REVIEW! A five star review on Apple Podcasts goes a long way and helps get the word out. Lea...

Our San Diego Comic Con 2024 coverage continues!!! Jeremy and Lance discuss their shared experiences over the entire SDCC weekend. SO many comic creators, so many things to buy and of Cours, COMICS!!! You have a super-power, too! You can write a REVIEW! A five star review on Apple Podcasts goes a long way and helps get the word out. Leave a comment so we can say thanks! We read EVERY one!   Join o...

It's San Diego Comic Con 2024!!! We raise some shell with the immensely talented Jason Aaron to discuss the recently released relaunch of IDW 's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! Jason shares some thought provoking insights into the state of the 4 mutant brothers' relationship, the immense artistic talents joining the series and even which turtle will be most impacted during the course of his run. Sit...

It's time, bub. Join in celebrating our 150th issue as Lance and Chris discuss everyone's favorite adamantium infused Canadian mutant. We discuss his powers and abilities, his long list of aliases, publication history, creator timeline, adaptations, and pit Logan against some non-comic foes in a what-IF match up.  You have a super-power, too! You can write a REVIEW! A five star review on Apple Pod...

We journey to the cosmos of animated 60's superheroes to discuss Space Ghost. We'll discuss his appearances in comic books over the last 50 years, his original designer, Alex Toth, media appearances (yes, including the talk show), and a what-if? that's not to be missed.   You have a super-power, too! You can write a REVIEW! A five star review on Apple Podcasts goes a long way and helps get the wor...

Comic creator, podcaster and founder of Cosmic Lion Productions, Eli Schwab ,  joins Lance to discuss the iconic indie comic book superhero, Madman! We explore Madman's comic book origins, share what toy-related gadget we would add to his combative arsenal and dissect the existential terrors that are woven into Madman's dialogue by his creator, Mike Allred. Grab your lead filled yo-yo and come alo...

A new issue on a Monday?! That's right listeners! We're dropping our latest recording 2 days early to give you enough time to help support the active kickstarter campaign from our featured guest, Edison Neo ! Edison is a brilliant comic artist, writer and creator who has worked on titles for IDW and has launched the 6th kickstarter campaign for his anthology series, No Brainer. Every single issue...

It's time to meet the dynamic duo of the lower east side. That's right, it's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur.  Chris talks about the origins, creators, powers and abilities, and recommended reading for the characters. Plus, we will talk about the amazingly cool Disney cartoon, and discuss potential animal companions .                                                                                   ...

Take a journey with us to explore the horror that hides amongst the unsuspecting anthropomorphic villagers of Woodsbrook. The immensely talented creator, writer and artist, Patrick Horvath, joins Jeremy and Lance for a spoiler filled deep dive into his Eisner nominated series, Beneath The Trees Where Nobody Sees! Follow Patrick on his socials HERE ! Preorder the trade paperback for Beneath The Tre...