Comic Book Junkies

Send us Fan Mail 2021... what a year for us all! The end of 2021 marks our first full year as a podcast so the we go through and talk our favorite episodes, pull books, comics we bought, as well as TV shows and movies we enjoyed this year. thank you all for another great year of support. Music [00:00] Buzz Ad [00:14] Intro [01:09.4] Year End Review [02:07] Outro [27:58] Social Media: Facebook -  h...

Send us Fan Mail The Deathisode! The guys talk about a few different questions and topics regarding the infamous use of death in the comic book medium. We know this episode is a bit shorter than normal, but full size episodes return with episode 40. Stay tuned! Music [00:00] Buzz Ad [00:14] Intro [01:09.4] Why characters usually don't stay dead [01:32.1] Most well done and pointless deaths [0...

Send us Fan Mail The boys are back with a topic episode: Villains! We talk who is more interesting when it comes to picking up a book or story, hero or villain. We then move on to our lists of 5 least favorite villains before wrapping up with which villain we would willingly be employed by. Music [00:00] Buzz Ad [00:14] Intro [01:09.4] Villains or Heroes? [01:51] 5 Least Favorite Villains [07:31.5...

Send us Fan Mail CBJ is even more fun with friends, that's why OG Comic Book Junkie Juan is back on the zoom call to catch up with the boys, discuss comic con, Batman Hush by Jeph Loeb and Jim Lee, and much more. This is one of our longest and silliest episodes. We hope you enjoy. Music [00:00] Buzz Ad [00:14] Intro [01:09.4] Comic Con [04:34.7] Hush [10:47] Outro [01:19:54] Currently listed...

Send us Fan Mail We're taking a trip to Smallville to discuss, Superman For All Seasons this week. After that the boys give a comic con preview ahead of their first Motor City Comic Con trip since the pandemic started! Music [00:00] Buzz Ad [00:14] Intro [01:09.4]  Superman For All Seasons [01:51.2] Con Preview [36:39.2] Outro [43:02.1]  Please like and subscribe if you'd like to hear mo...

Send us Fan Mail Incoming! Triple topic banger comin' right at ya. The boys talk: Are there too many superhero movies? Do comics have much inherent value left or is all tied to media franchises? and lastly we go head to head in an Avengers Fantasy Draft, who's got the better squad?! Music [00:00] Buzz Ad [00:14] Intro [01:19.4] Too Many Superhero Movies? [02:18.3] Do Movies Influence the...

Send us Fan Mail Buckle up Poozer, the boys have a grand time discussing the Sinestro Corps War by Geoff Johns and Dave Gibbons. Next episode we're hitting you with topics! Music [00:00] Buzz Ad [00:14] Intro [01:09.4] Green Lantern [01:18.7] Outro [39:27.9] Please like and subscribe if you'd like to hear more comic talk! (Bi-weekly shows dropping on Wednesday) Social Media: Facebook - ...

Send us Fan Mail The topic for the week... Infinite Crisis! Music [00:00] Buzz Ad [00:14] Intro [01:09.4] Infinite Crisis [01:21.8] Outro [33:49.7] Please like and subscribe if you'd like to hear more comic talk! (Bi-weekly shows dropping on Wednesday) Social Media: Facebook -  https://www.facebook.com/CBJpodcast Twitter -  https://twitter.com/CbJpod   (@CBJpod) Instagram - https://www.instag...

Send us Fan Mail Anotha one! We have some fun this week talking everybody's favorite, Batman! We chop it up over Batman R.I.P by Grant Morrison and Tony Daniel before our new segment, Justice League Fantasy Draft where Joe and Andrew go head to head in a snake draft to assemble their own Justice Leagues (it gets tense)!! Music [00:00] Buzz Ad [00:14] Intro [01:09.4] Batman R.I.P. [01:34.8] Ju...

Send us Fan Mail Back to basics, a book review! The boys do what they do best, give an equally goofy yet nuanced take on yet another classic story. This week, Superman: Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow by Alan Moore and Curt Swan! Music [00:00] Buzz Ad [00:14] Intro [01:09.4] Book Review [01:32] Outro [21:37] Please like and subscribe if you'd like to hear more comic talk! (Bi-weekly...

Send us Fan Mail The boys sat down and watched Suicide Squad. What we like, what we dislike, ratings and oh, there will be SPOILERS! Music [00:00] Buzz Ad [00:14] Intro [01:09.4] Movie Review [01:36]  Outro [22:33.1] Please like and subscribe if you dig it! Social Media: Facebook -  https://www.facebook.com/CBJpodcast Twitter -  https://twitter.com/CbJpod   (@CBJpod) Instagram - https://www.instag...

Send us Fan Mail Oh yeah, big beefy banger for ya this week! Three topics! We start with our recap of our most recent Christmas in July swap before moving to our main topic question, do superheroes create/cause villains, thus creating more problems, or would the villains exist anyways and superheroes are actually help solve the issue? Last, our bonus topic, what character we would kick it with and...

Send us Fan Mail You know what it is. We watched Black Widow, we discuss Black Widow. There will be SPOILERS! Music [00:00] Buzz Ad [00:14] Intro [01:09.4]  Black Widow Review  [01:44.6]  Outro [21:21.8] Please like and subscribe if you dig it! (Bi-weekly shows dropping on Wednesdays) Social Media: Facebook -  https://www.facebook.com/CBJpodcast Twitter -  https://twitter.com/CbJpod   (@CBJpod) In...

Send us Fan Mail This week, DC Comics or Marvel Comics?! We discuss our philosophy who's the best at Comics, TV, Animated, Live Action Movies,'Nuff Said Music [00:00] Buzz Ad [00:14] Intro [01:09.4] DC vs. Marvel [01:39.5] Outro [23:23.6]  Please like and subscribe if you'd like to hear more comic talk! (Bi-weekly shows dropping on Wednesday) Social Media: Facebook -  https://www.fa...

Send us Fan Mail We're coming at you with something different, a special episode on Collecting and Investing We discuss our philosophy about what we collect and why, if you're new to collecting or haven't yet begun, where to start. We wrap up discussing our top 5 favorite books in our collections! What are yours?! Music [00:00] Buzz Ad [00:14] Intro [01:09.5] Collecting Investing +...

Send us Fan Mail This week its nice and simple, DC Comics story "Identity Crisis" is our sole topic! The Breakdown Intro [00:14] Identity Crisis [00:26] Outro [31:49]  Social Media: Facebook -  https://www.facebook.com/CBJpodcast Twitter -  https://twitter.com/CbJpod   (@CBJpod) Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cbjpod/   (@CBJpod) Youtube - https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCTDcugHYqAb...

Send us Fan Mail CBJ Gang comin' back at ya! This week we're gettin' froggy, as we dive into Hellboy Vol.1 Seed of Destruction by Mike Mignola and John Byrne. Later we discuss some lite DC Comics news as well as we talk about Superman: Son of Kal-El, in which Jon Kent is the new Superman! The Breakdown Intro [00:14] Hellboy Vol. 1 Review [00:35] Superman: Son of Kal-El News [23:19.7...

Send us Fan Mail We're back to our usual programming! This week we make ours Marvel with "X-Men: Dark Phoenix Saga" by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Later we discuss our top 5 villains (its tough) as well as the news and rumors surrounding the X-men's MCU debut! The Breakdown Intro [00:14] Dark Phoenix Saga [00:33] MCU X-men Rumors & Top 5 Villains [41:29] Outro [53:29.7}...

Send us Fan Mail We're coming at you with another  very special episode, we  welcome one of the OG Comic Book Junkies  as our guest, Juan Florencia! In his first appearance, Juan makes explains his secret origin, his favorite characters, what he looks for in the books he collects, and much more! No review, no real topic, just three Junkies talking shop! Please like and subscribe if you'd...

Send us Fan Mail We're back with yet another SPOILERIFIC movie review (back to back)! We will be back to our regular format shows next episode! The Junkies sat through Godzilla vs. Kong so we can see once and for all who wins in the fight of lizard vs monkey.  Godzilla vs. Kong is streaming exclusively on HBO Max, out now. Please like and subscribe if you'd like to hear more comic talk!...

Send us Fan Mail SURPRISE! You know we had to. We're back with another SPOILERIFIC movie review! The Junkies sat through Zack Snyder's Justice League aka the Snydercut so you know what's up, and if its worth your 4 hours. Some people love it, some people hate it, there's a strong chance you've already seen it but if not *SPOILERS* will be plenty. Zack Snyder's Justice...

Send us Fan Mail Swamp Thang time! We take a fun trip into the swamps to hang out with our favorite sentient plant person, the Monkey King amongst others and get a loose with it! We also have the long awaited return to Spec Corner, where we give you an update from our last trip and provide you with a new tip on what to stuff in your long box! The Breakdown Intro [00:14]  Alan Moore Swamp Thing Rev...

Send us Fan Mail This week the guys get into recapping a little bit of news surrounding the Sandman Netflix adaptation such as casting and opinions for the show. After that we get into our book of the week, "The Sandman, Preludes & Nocturnes" by Neil Gaiman, Sam Kieth, and Mike Dringenberg. This book was recommended to us by many many collectors and enthusiasts alike, so we decided t...

Send us Fan Mail Back to our regularly scheduled programming. They boys are reviewing yet another classic story this week with Alex Ross' Kingdom Come at DC Comics. If you dig the Big Red Cheese or the Big Blue Boy-scout you're sure to love this book. To wrap the show the guys talk about several of the books they have their eyes on to snatch up in 2021 (God willing)! The Breakdown Music...

Send us Fan Mail Does it smell like Updog in here? What's up dog? Not much, just our first movie review episode. It may be a little late, but its here! The Junkies sat through the Wonder Woman 1984 so you can hear our thoughts and boy was this movie something. Some people love it, some people hate it, there's a strong chance you've already seen it but if not *SPOILERS* will be plent...