Apollo City Comics Podcast

We're back with part two of our MAXIMUM CARNAGE commentary! Find out how this somehow became one of the most well-known Carnage series around! We wrap up issues 7-14 of the maxi-series.

We're back with comic book commentaries, and we bring the carnage! In this episode, we dive into the first six issues of the highly praised MAXIMUM CARNAGE. Come find out why this story has become the pinnacle of Carnage storylines!

We have a new Overrated/ Underrated episode where we take a look at six characters and determine their fate! Brandon, Brandon, and Kamron of Sutro Sidetalk each picked a handful of comic book characters and randomly drew six names!

Brandon and Brandon talk about what's so appealing about current action figures and statutes, how they got into collecting them, and how they've transformed to meet an older demographic.

We have a PACKED episode today as we all gather for the 2002 Spider-Man commentary! Go down the nostalgic webs as we enter the Spider-verse and go back to formula!  Featuring the team over at Sutroside Talk, 3rd Plant From The Black Hole, and NICK!

We have professional artist/writer/director Kaare Andrews on our show this week! We talk about his phenomenal series Spider-Man: Reign, his NEW book out now: Amazing Fantasy, the life of a creator, and so much advice and inspiration for aspiring creators.

We have a fantastic interview with Mark Bernal, the head of Lesser Known Comics. Find out how Lesser Known Comics came to be, Mark's background and history with comics, and what it was like creating a company during 2020.  Lesser Known Comics   https://lesserknowncomics.com   https://www.instagram.com/lesserknowncomics/

We have Kamron with us from Sutro Sidetalk to go over our predictions for this year's Eisner Awards, and we build up quite the reading list on the way.

We're back with our movie commentary for Wonder Woman! Standing as one of the best DC films to come out of the Snyderverse, we give our full thoughts and some history about the film as well! Check out our after thoughts on Sutro Sidetalk's Cut of Steel: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sutro-sidetalk/id1430625371?i=1000512766691 https://open.spotify.com/episode/4X06xlBnpMCQMr1AaC1xeD?si=g2IWF...

We sit down with the owner of Coffee and A Comic, an upcoming comic book shop that has a hint of flavor with your reading. We talk about the impact of The Punisher, getting comic books graded and deciding between CGC, CBCS, PGX, other grading companies and so much more!    https://www.coffeeandacomic.com   https://www.instagram.com/coffee_and_a_comic/

Lesser Known Comics   https://lesserknowncomics.com   https://www.instagram.com/lesserknowncomics/

The gang is back together for an honest commentary on Suicide Squad. Get ready for behind the scene facts, quirky comments, and mind-blowing opinions about possibly the worst DCU movie yet.

We sit down with creator Illist Uminati - writer, artist, musician. We talk about the grind of being an artist and his journey to create variant covers for Image and Boom studios, his life as a rapper, and his journey and mindset as an artist overall.

We have our special guest, illustrator Charlie Ragnarok join us for a dazzling conversation. We talk about breaking into the comic book industry, vampires, anime, and the amazing stories coming out of the rising publisher Lesser Known Comics.  All images owned by Lesser Known Comics and Charlie Ragnarok   Charlie Ragnarok   https://lesserknowncomics.com/product/lesser-known-comics-4/   https://www...

We're back with Spider-Man Reign! A four-issue comic book limited series featuring Spider-Man, written and illustrated by Kaare Andrews and published by Marvel Comics. Set 30 years into Spider-Man's future, on Earth-70237, it features a retired Spider-Man who returns to combat the injustices of a vastly different New York City.

Our next back issue is on the table and under the microscope! We have Death or Glory by Rick Remender and Bengal which has a prestige hardcover coming out late May 2021! We look at the Remender’s way of creating characters and storylines along with the astonishing art and difference and importance of colors!    Ihttps://imagecomics.com/comics/series/death-or-glory

We have a very special guest on today’s show - ! We discuss balancing art, life, music, metal, comics, and so much more! Check out his web comics and bands  Contractile https://instagram.com/contractile.comic?igshid=1gih7lks8clum   https://www.patreon.com/retractable/   UMB   https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=yOlWrZq7drc&feature=youtu.be   Frothing   https://instagram.com/frothing__?igshid=hha3bprgy41...

We're back with another episode of Backlog Breakout! This time we dive into the astonishing series - TOO MUCH COFFEE MAN written and drawn by Shannon Wheeler. This issue is the Dark Horse Comics special Too Much Coffee Man Saves The Universe, which was originally printed in Dark Horse Comics Presents #92- 95.  Come find out why this might just be the most relatable comic book creation ever!

We go through all of the DC, MARVEL, and Image releases for the month of May. What will you be picking up next month?    Shoot us an e-mail at info@apollocitycomics.com for any suggestions, questions, requests, or interview opportunities!    May solicitations, dc comics, marvel comics, image comics, pull list, may pull list, comic book shops, new releases, comics, comic books, comic book market, c...

We dig through our long boxes to see what hidden gems we own! Our first pick is FEEDERS a one-shot by Mike Allred and Shane Hawks, which serves as a prequel to the film EYES TO HEAVEN.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVcgeFXR9Uk&list=PLxEhz5kxUjdsONi9Ufqidr_651c7MR0DX

We wrap up Tom King’s run on The Vision! The second half of his 12 issue run concludes as we discover the fate of the Vision family.

On a very special April Fool’s episode, we visit Godzilla Half-Century War in a weird world that is unfamiliar to us all…

We have an all-star cast for today’s show! After a long weekend of Snyder Cut, we decompress by looking at four creators and determining their reputation. Out first overrated or underrated episode covers Kevin Smith, Jack Kirby, Jim Lee, and Jeph Lobe.

Coming straight out of WandaVision we jump into one of the books that inspired the show -THE VISION by Tom King and Gabriel Hernandez Walta. Join us as we enter 616 Hickory Branch Lane, Arlington, VA 21301, home of The Visions

----more----Countdown to Snyder Cut! As part of of our Sutro Sidetalk Cut Of Steel Crossover, we bring you our Man of Steel Commentary. For this epic episode we brought the whole league together and analyze what Zack Snyder did in Man of Steel!  Check out the Cut of Steel Episode Here:  https://feed.podbean.com/sutrosidetalk/feed.xml