Comic Book Club

On this week's new live podcast recording, guests Oscar Osorio ("A Never-Ending Adventure") + Jon Klassen ("The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale")!

Professor Xavier's job is beach as we review two new Fall of X issues on our X-Men dedicated podcast. After the events of the Hellfire Gala, Professor X is all alone to protect Krakoa in Immortal X-Men #14. Meanwhile, Sebastian Shaw is making some big, stupid moves. And then over in Children of the Vault #1, we meet the Marvel Universe's latest hero team, with some big Thunderbolts vibes. Plus, we...

We're continuing our Required Reading series with a look back at Blue Beetle: Jaime Reyes - Book One from DC Comics. With the movie hitting theaters soon, how does the classic reboot hold up, nearly two decades later? What plot points from the series tie into the film? And how does the series shake up the dichotomy of good and evil in the DC Universe?

Riverdale unravels its final mysteries as we recap Season 7, Episode 18: “Chapter One Hundred Thirty-Five: For A Better Tomorrow” on our podcast. The series goes black and white as Jughead and Cheryl team up to figure out the Milkman murders and their connection to the Blossoms. Meanwhile, Betty unravels a big mystery about Ethel. And Archie faces down with Uncle Frank over poetry, because you dem...

On our comic book review podcast for August 9 2023: Star Wars: Superman 2023 Annual #1, The Amazing Spider-Man #31 and more.

On this week's new live show, we're welcoming guests Angel Fuentes (Panico Press) + Tracy Butler ("Lackadaisy") + Ramzee ("Mega City Max")!

On our DC Studios news update podcast, we discuss the surprising news that Gal Gadot is still working on Wonder Woman 3. Plus, The Rock comments on the lack of a Black Adam sequel, Zack Snyder planned a trilogy of Flash films, and Stephen Amell has failed this union.

On our Marvel Studios news podcast, we're once again talking about rumors for the Fantastic Four cast, despite a strike happening and no casting going on. Plus, Beyond the Spider-Verse and Kraven shift dates, Loki Season 2 drops a new trailer, and Adam Brody as Star-Lord? It could have happened!

Fall of X continues with two new issues this week, X-Men #25 and Astonishing Iceman #1. We take a deep dive into the fallout from the Hellfire Gala on this week's podcast, including some of the big choices for Kate Pryde in X-Men, and how Iceman is even alive after what Nimrod did to him. Plus we discuss Easter eggs for other X-Men events, whether Fall of X is an event or more of a vibe, and what'...

Josie McCoy is back and better than ever as we recap Riverdale Season 7, Episode 17: “Chapter One Hundred Thirty-Four: A Different Kind of Cat” on our podcast. When the OG pussycat heads back to town, it's up to Veronica to help her sell her movie to Hollywood. Meanwhile, Betty decides to publish a book, and thanks to some boudoir photos taken by Cheryl and Toni, goes on a journey of self-discover...

On our comic book review podcast for August 2 2023: Star Wars: Dark Droids #1, The Sandman Universe: Thessaly Special #1 and more.

On this week's live show, guests Jamie Rotante and Vin Lovallo (Archie Comics) + Ethan S. Parker, Griffin Sheridan, and Bob Quinn ("Kill Your Darlings")!

On a special mini-review episode of our comic book review podcast, we're diving right into Marvel's Hellfire Gala (2023) #1. What did we think of this game-changing kick-off to the Fall of X event? What does it mean for the end of the Krakoa era of Marvel's mutant X-Men? And what's coming next with Ms. Marvel: The New Mutant? We discuss that in this Fall of X spoiler-filled discussion, including b...

On our Marvel News update podcast, we're chatting about the recently released The Marvels trailer -- and whether it will save the MCU.

The Blue Beetle director originally wanted to pitch a Bane origin movie. Plus, Zachary Levi is still on the Shazam 2 train, James Gunn clears up DCU continuity (again), and The Flash is a hit on VOD.

On the series finale of Secret Invasion, Nick Fury takes the fight to Gravik as we recap "Home". With the world on the brink of World War III, it's up to Fury to try and defuse the situation, along with Olivia Colman, Gi'ah, and his wife, Priscilla. We discuss/shout about the big moments in the episode, as well as talk a bit about what it means for the future of the MCU.

Riverdale goes burlesque as we recap Season 7, Episode 16 "Chapter One Hundred Thirty-Three: Stag" on our podcast. When Betty discovers Polly isn't actually a Broadway star, it leads her on a journey of self-discovery with a devastating conclusion. Jughead fights back against the Comics Code Authority. Reggie and Archie explore their sexuality. And Cheryl and Toni take some spicy photos.

On our comic book review podcast for July 26 2023: Superman: The Last Days of Lex Luthor #1, Ultimate Invasion #2, and more.

On this week's live show, we're welcoming guests Vactor (The Vactor-Verse Podcast) + Scott Hoffman ("Nostalgia").

Our The Boys podcast is back, chatting about the just-released trailer for spinoff Gen V, plus news about the show's premiere date. Get your first look at Godolkin University, home of a new generation of violent superheroes all vying for the top prize in a Hunger Games-style competition. We discuss all the wild moments in the trailer, break down the cast, and also talk about the premiere date news...

On a special bonus episode of our Riverdale podcast, we interview Matthew Doers, composer/lyricist of four songs from the show's recent "Archie The Musical" episode. Find out how the songs he wrote with Riverdale showrunner Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa back in 2002 finally saw the light of day on The CW series, the story behind the original "Archie The Musical", as well the songs that saw air: "Monday,...

Aquaman 2 is plagued by reshoots and a growing budget, according to those in the know - but what does this mean for the movie's future? We discuss that and other DCU news on our podcast, including a The Flash deleted scene revealing Batman's motivations, the Blue Beetle villain, and why Lady Gaga only wanted to be called "Lee" on the set of Joker 2.

Invincible is finally back! Sort of. We're recapping the surprise special episode of Prime Video's adult animated series, aka "Invincible Atom Eve" on our podcast. In the hour, we flash back in time to find out the surprising origin of Samantha Eve Wilkins, where her powers come from, and witness her first big superhero fight. Plus, we discuss the Invincible Season 2 trailer, and news about the In...

Gravik's master plan is revealed as we scream a lot about Secret Invasion Episode 5, "Harvest", on our Marvel podcast. While Olivia Colman speed-runs through the plot, Nick finally gets his eyepatch back, Rhodey acts like a jerk, and Mrs. Fury blows up her very nice house. Plus who is Nick Fury calling at the end of the episode??

Riverdale is looking for its next beauty queen on Riverdale Season 7, Episode 15 "Chapter One Hundred Thirty-Two: Miss Teen Riverdale" as we recap on our podcast. With the girls all up for Miss Riverdale Teen Queen, it's up to Betty and the gals to help figure out how to get Ethel the top prize. Meanwhile, the boys hoot, and holler and drink milkshakes.