The Comics Pals

This week, the Pals read YOUR mail, talk about a possible Rocket Raccoon and Groot show coming to Disney+, the upcoming Detective Comics #1000 celebration, and in our main topic we discuss the cancellation of the Before Batman collection of Detective Comics issues that was just cancelled due to sensitive content, and whether or not we think that's a good thing. 00:05:15 - Listener Mail 00:31:34 -...

Stan Lee | The Comics Pals Episode 108 This week, the Pals speak about the sad passing of the legendary Stan Lee. We talk about his life, his passion for comics, our feelings about him, the community's reaction to his death, and much more. Excelsior. 00:05:54 - Pals Pulls: Cale - Crimson Lotus #1, McCay Sean - American Carnage #1 News: 00:10:21 - SDCC President John Rogers Dies: https://comicbook....

In this very special review, Pete, Cale and Marco are joined by Gabby and Rachael from The Nerd League to discuss Season 1 of Netflix's Chilling Adventures of Sabrina! The Nerd League: http://thenerdleague.com/ Gabby: https://twitter.com/gvanwelie Rachael: https://twitter.com/Rachael_Conrad The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get toget...

This week on The Comics Pals, we interview Beardo and Floppy Cop creator Dan Dougherty! He speaks about the positives and negatives of Beardo becoming so popular, the gratification of being able to teach comics, and how he manages his full time comics career while being present as a father to his children. We also discuss the latest on Disney's streaming service, the Walking Dead spin-off films, a...

This week, the Pals talk about even more reported plans for Marvel film characters to receive television shows on Disney's streaming service, paying tribute to the greatest comic book film of all time, the Inhumans, and we review Fearscape #2 and Heroes in Crisis #2! 00:05:55 - Listener Mail 00:30:03 - Pals Pulls: Cale - Doctor Who The Thirteenth Doctor #1, Umbrella Academy #2 Phil - Green Lantern...

Daredevil season three is out, and we have many thoughts on it! Does it live up to the monumental hype? Tune in to find out!

On this week's episode, we have special guest Dirk Manning on to talk about his latest book releases, how he's managed to survive and thrive in the comics industry, and so much more. If you're an aspiring writer you absolutely don't want to miss what Dirk has to say! In addition, we talk about Wonder Woman 1984 being delayed, the hopes for a season 4 of Daredevil, and why the empire of Marvel on N...

For this month’s Book Club, we chose the hit horror book of 2018, Infidel by Pornsak Pichetshote, Aaron Campbell and Jose Villarrubia! If you’re in the mood for an unconventional horror comic that includes tough conversations about race relations in the U.S., this is definitely the book for you. Let us know your thoughts about it in the comments! The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast wher...

This week, Sean gives his early spoiler-free impressions of Daredevil Season 3, and the Pals talk about James Gunn's "fresh take" on Suicide Squad, Zack Snyder revealing his original plans for a Justice League trilogy, and we discuss the legacy of superheros on television. 00:10:54 - Daredevil Impressions 00:16:23 - Pals Pulls: Marco - Isola Volume 1, Books of Magic #1 Cale - Yokai Rental Shop Vol...

This week, the Pals talk about James Gunn signing with Warner Bros to write Suicide Squad 2, our thoughts on the first image of Ruby Rose as Batwoman, an update on the Batman: Damned controversy, and much more! Pals Pulls: Cale - Adventure Time Season 11 #1, Frankenstein Alive Alive!- The Complete Collection Sean - Justice League Dark #4 News: James Gunn Attached to Write, Possibly Direct Suicide...

New York Comic Con 2018 is upon us, and The Comics Pals are there! We’re talking all the biggest news from the show, including trailer reactions for Daredevil, Harley Quinn and Aquaman, bombshell comic book announcements like Brian Michael Bendis reviving Young Justice through his Wonder Comics imprint, and much much more! 00:03:45 - Random Question of the Week News: 00:10:40 - Chris Evans Wraps F...

The Venom movie is finally here, and The Comics Pals have seen it! Regular listeners of our podcast may be SHOCKED to hear what a certain Pal (namely Pete) has to say about the film, so you absolutely do not want to miss our review of Venom! Let us know in the comments below what you thought of the movie, and what you’d like to see them do with a sequel!

On this month’s episode of The Comics Pals Book Club, we chose to read the quintessential Venom solo story, Lethal Protector! In honor of the film’s release, we wanted to take a look at the story that inspired the movie, and while the connections are certainly there, the book may actually be a deeper character analysis than the movie is. Give the episode a listen, let us know your thoughts, and te...

On this episode of The Comics Pals, they have a strange, hilarious conversation with comic creator Kelly Brack, dish on their collective disappointment with the Dark Phoenix trailer, and review DC’s two HUGE book releases: Doomsday Clock #6 and Heroes in Crisis #1! 00:01:14 - Interview with Kelly Brack Death of the Horror Anthology Kickstarter Page: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/101033998/d...

This month on The Comics Pals Book Club, the boys dive into another indie book from Black Mask Studios: 4 Kids Walk Into A Bank by Matthew Rosenberg and Tyler Boss. Leave us a comment letting us know what book YOU’D like to see us choose next for our book club, and don’t forget to like and subscribe while you’re here! The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journ...

On this 100th edition of The Comics Pals podcast, we reflect on the history of the show by talking about our worst takes, DC revealing what's underneath the Batsuit in Batman: The Damned #1, our thoughts on the Captain Marvel trailer, and much more! Pals Pulls: Cale - MM Power Rangers #31 Thrilling Adventure Hour #3 Doctor Who The Thirteenth Doctor #0 Marco - Man-Eaters #1, Gamma #1 Phil - Exiles...

This week, the Pals discuss the incredible new creative team behind Miles Morales: Spider-Man, we review the latest comic by Ryan O' Sullivan, Fearscape #1, and we talk about the wild story about Henry Cavill being pushed out by Warner Bros and removed from the role of Superman within the DCFU. 00:07:45 - Pals Pulls: Phil - Mr. Miracle #11 Marco - Coda Vol.1, Black Badge #2 Sean - Batman Damned #1...

This week, the Pals talk about DC's approach to marketing for its upcoming Heroes in Crisis event and whether it's insensitive, the return of Superman: The Movies to theaters, and a follow up on the Alterna Comics social media policy now that it has (allegedly) claimed its first victim. We also talk all about Captain Marvel! 00:03:48 Listener Mail 00:09:32 Random Question of the Week 00:23:10 Pals...

Creators Fire Back Against Comicsgate | The Comics Pals Episode 97 This week, the Pals talk about Alec Baldwin's about face with regards to his role in the Joker film, C.B. Cebulski's (A.K.A. Akira Yoshida) desire to keep Marvel Comics entertaining, and we discuss the industry's top creators FINALLY firing back at Comicsgate. Random Question of the Week Pals Pulls: Phil - Batman by Jeph Loeb and T...

This week, the Pals talk about the possibility of Black Panther getting an Oscar nomination for best picture and whether or not that's meaningful, the end of Tom Taylor's successful Injustice series, and some of the major occurrences at Marvel and DC that have resulted in controversy, and our takes on those issues. 00:04:10 - Random Question of the Week 00:15:20 - Pals Pulls: Marco - Bone Parish #...

This week, the duo of Pete and Sean talk about how they became fans of DC Comics, a new book spinning out of the Millarworld/Netflix camp, the latest trailer for Iron Fist Season 2, and the final word on James Gunn's relationship with Disney. Cale's Kickstarter book Screams Heard 'Round the World: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/895667168/screams-heard-round-the-world/updates Pals Pulls Sean...