I Read Comic Books

Danny and Nick usher in the new year by talking about the books they started 2026 reading, the comics on top of their pile and also by giving their comics New Years Resolutions! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics 00:00:49 - Eerie Archives - Volume 3 00:25:26 - Cheetah & Chesire Rob the Justice League 1-6 00:35:12 - Discord Picks 00:35:51 - The Twilight Zone #3 00:45:04 - Green Arrow...

Paul, Zach, and Brian round out 2025 by talking about the Goodreads Theme of the Month: comics released in 2025! They discuss Precious Rubbish, Assorted Crisis Events, and Spectrum.  Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics 00:01:47 - Spectrum 00:09:44 - Assorted Crisis Events Vol. 1 00:17:16 - Precious Rubbish 00:28:59 - Final shout outs of 2025/Wrap Music provided by Infinity Shred . Fin...

Mike, Kait, and Nick take a journey through a smattering of Winter Holiday and Christmas themed comic books all the way from “classic” super hero fair, an anthology book with a mixed reception, and even a book that is a little more somber and sad but keeps it local. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics 00:01:38 - The Quarry 00:10:44 - Hellboy: A Christmas Underground 00:22:44 - Dread t...

Mike is joined by Danny and Zach to "reflect" on the New 52 over a decade later. What were the highs? The lows? The Geoff Johns and Jeff Lemires of it all? Links https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HIWA3qOq4h0 https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/chrisbaldie https://chrisbaldie.gumroad.com/l/EkoKx Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics 00:01:48 - Forever Evil 00:16:09 - New 52 Green Arrow Volume 4:...

Mike, Nick, and Kait sat down to talk about comics and boy howdy did no one get mad or upset about anything. Some links from the episode: https://karlkerschl.com/death-transit-tanager/ https://www.connorcomics.com/work#/gashgash/ Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics 00:01:40 - EC Outlaw Showdown #1 00:15:40 - Trickster: Native American Tales, A Graphic Collection 00:25:45 - Death Trans...

Kara, Nick, and Zach dig into comics around the Apocalypse. It's really bright and cheery and exactly what you need this time of year! Note: In this episode's discussion, Grant Morrison is mentioned and incorrect pronouns were used to discuss the author. We apologize for this error and will work to correct this mistake in the future. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics 00:01:15 - The...

Paul, Kait, and Danny sat down to discuss comics recommended by their Local Comic Book Shops (and Librarians!)--part of our Goodreads Theme of the Month. Check out our Goodreads Theme of the Month thread here: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/23264561-november-2025-botm-recommended-by-your-lcs-or-library Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics 00:01:32 - Loving, Ohio 00:07:05 - Absolu...

Mike and Kara sat down with comic creator and IRCB Zine contributor Brian McCray to talk about comics and the comics Brian has made of the years. Episode Links : Check out Bonnett's Books! https://bonnettsbookstore.blogspot.com/ Buy Beautiful Duck Comics: https://brianmccray.bigcartel.com/product/beautiful-duck-comics Buy Erotech: https://shpcomics.com/pages/erotech Conquest Movie: https://www.imd...

Mike and Paloma are joined by Jibola Fagbamiye and Conor McCreery to chat comics and their latest OGN from Harper Collins, Fela: Music Is the Weapon! Follow Conor and Jibola online: https://www.felagraphicnovel.com/ https://www.instagram.com/therealconor https://www.instagram.com/jibolastudios Spiderman vs. Wolverine - https://marvel.fandom.com/wiki/Spider-Man_Versus_Wolverine_Vol_1_1 Timestamps:...

Mike and Nick are joined by special guest, Martín Morazzo, artist on Ice Cream Man, Superman: The Kryptonite Spectrum, and more! Follow Martín Morazzo online: https://www.instagram.com/martinmorazzo/ https://bsky.app/profile/martinmorazzo.bsky.social https://www.martinmorazzo.com/ Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics 00:01:43 - Absolute Batman: Annual #1 00:03:47 - Where The Body Was 0...

Danny, Paloma, and Nick chat about comics on their radar for the best of 2025! Timestamps : 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics 00:01:44 - Rin-Ne Vol 1 00:07:57 - We’re Taking Everyone Down With Us #1-3 00:10:04 - Nick actually starts talking about comic books 00:21:35 - Marian Heretic #1 00:31:38 - Cannon 00:33:40 - Out of Alcatraz 00:40:14 - Drome 00:41:27 - Absolute Batman 00:43:53 - Witchcraf...

Kara hosts Zach and Nick to discuss comics and specifically comics from our Goodreads Theme of the Month: Spooky Season.  Check out our Goodreads Thread about Spooky Comics! https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/23246940-october-2025-botm-spooky-season Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics 00:01:17 - Bone Orchard Mythos: Tenement 00:18:36 - Red Book #1 00:28:56 - Hellboy: Seed of Destruc...

While Mike was at NYCC, Paul ran the show with Kate and Danny in tow! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics 00:01:07 - The Werewolf at Dusk: And Other Stories 00:09:45 - Legacy of Vader - The Reign of Kylo Ren, Vol. 1 00:17:52 - DC K.O. #1 00:25:02 - The Mortal Thor #1-2 00:30:20 - Fantastic Four / Gargoyles #1 00:34:29 - Coven: A Graphic Novel 00:37:36 - Batman #2 00:49:32 - Wrap Music...

Mike, Nick, and Paul were live on Twitch talking comics. If you missed it, there was some wild talk Exquisite Corpses, Star Trek, and Neon Ichiban! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics 00:01:55 - The Last Starship #1 00:16:28 - Batman: Mitefall 00:26:15 - Good Devils: Don't Play Fair With Evil 00:33:25 - Discord Picks 00:34:34 - DC K.O. #1 00:38:52 - Spectators 00:42:29 - High Strangen...

Mike, Paul, and René discuss Abrams ComicArts' Dante's Inferno adapted and illustrated by Paul & Gaëtan Brizzi. Just how many places in hell are dedicated to fraudsters?? Dante's Inferno at Abrams: https://store.abramsbooks.com/products/dantes-inferno-a-graphic-novel-adaptation Music provided by Infinity Shred . Find them on Bandcamp . IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVEL IRCB Logo by Kyle Rose Producer : Mi...

Mike, Kait, and Danny discussed comics that met our Goodreads Theme of the Month: Magical Creatures! This month also happens to be the birth-month of our wonderful Goodreads moderator, Erin! Happy birth-month Erin!! Checkout our Goodreads Theme of the Month discussion thread here: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/23214808-september-2025-botm-magical-creatures Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start/Last...

Mike and Paul sat down with our longest running panelist, Nick White, to talk comics and figure out just what goes on inside his head for the penultimate Panelist episode of IRCB! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics 00:01:11 - News From The Fallout #1-3 00:19:09 - Space Opera XANADAX Across the Unknown Dimensions of the Galaxy 00:27:01 - You’ll Do Bad Things #1-6 00:35:37 - Discord Pi...

Mike, Nick, and Zach chat about comics they've been reading, the importance of libraries, and MIke's realization that he's already read a comic... Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics 00:00:54 - Superman: Lost 00:09:19 - Shadow of the Golden Crane #1-4 00:21:55 - Kill Them All 00:29:18 - Discord Picks 00:29:47 - Beautiful Darkness 00:34:54 - Aeon 6 / Werewolf Jones & Sons 00:37:43 - Th...

Mike, Kait, and Zach sat down to discuss Fantastic Four 1 (2022) Vol. 1 by Ryan North, Iban Coello, Ivan Fiorelli, Jesus Aburtov and VC’s Joe Caramagna! Music provided by Infinity Shred . Find them on Bandcamp . IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVEL IRCB Logo by Kyle Rose Producer : Mike Rapin Editor : Zander Riggs   Music provided by Infinity Shred . Find them on Bandcamp . IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVEL IRCB Log...

Mike and Brian discuss books from our Goodreads Theme of the Month: The Dark Ages (Comics from 2000-2010). Check out the Goodreads Thread for August!: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/23190808-august-2025-botm-the-dark-ages-comics-from-2000-2010 Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics 00:02:19 - Ultimate Spider-Man Vol. 1: Power and Responsibility 00:12:44 - Ultimatum (2009) 00:23:32...

Mike and Danny are joined by comic creator, and TOTALLY NOT A CULT contributor, Jesse Lonergan to talk comics and Jesse's new comic, DROME which is out THIS WEEK! Follow Jesse online: https://bsky.app/profile/jesselonergan.bsky.social https://www.instagram.com/jesse.lonergan BUY DROME HERE: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250386939/drome/ Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics 00:01:4...

We return. Kara and Tia discuss the covers for the issues of #18-22. [REDACTED] is back??! Issue 18: Jamie/Matt: Persephone Jamie/Matt Variant: Persephone Headshot ECCC Variant: Persephone in Green Issue 19: Jamie/Matt: Dionysus, God of the Dance Floor Kris Anka Variant: Baal Pin-up Issue 20: Jamie/Matt: Norns Jenny Frison Variant: Persephone Aflame Issue 21: Jamie/Matt: Valkyries David Aja Varian...

Mike and Brian are joined by comic creator and tattoo artist, Claire Connelly, to talk comics, monsters, and putting ink on people's bodies. Find Claire online: https://www.claireconnellycomics.com/ https://www.instagram.com/ckconnellydraws/ Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics 00:04:36 - ULTRAMEGA 00:07:54 - Dungeon Crawler Carl 1-10 00:12:54 - Second Shift 00:17:42 - Discord Picks 00...

Danny, Kate, and Zach dig in on our Goodreads Theme of the Month, Disability Pride, with comics that meet the theme: Age of X, The Sentry (2024), Navigating With You. Check out our Goodreads Theme of the Month thread: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/23166832-july-2025-botm-disability-pride Follow Danny on Next Issue: https://www.youtube.com/@NextIssuePodcast Follow Zach on The Comics That We...

In light of the new Fantastic Four movie dropping this month, we thought to drop a journey through the first 102 issues of the original 1961 run of Fantastic Four by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby as experienced by Paul Jaissle over the last few months of IRCB. Enjoy!  Timestamps 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:04 - Paul's FF Journey Begins (Fantastic Four (1961) #1-7) 00:09:34 - Fantastic Four (1961) #8-40 00:17...