Comic Exposure

The boys finish satisfying their manga craving with this adventurous and comedic take on Dungeons and Dragons. Grab a fork and settle down for a deliciously weird comic!

Following up on last week’s read Scott Pilgrim, Josh and Travis discuss their limited experience with manga and some of their new found thoughts.

Josh and Travis start the new year by filling in a comic hole. Like many they have seen the movie, but listen to their take on Bryan Lee O’Malley’s comic series Scott Pilgrim.

As the year comes to a close, Josh and Travis look back at some of their favorite stories, characters, and surprises from this year’s Comic Exposure reads.

You know Joe Hill from his horror writings, but have you read his true crime. Josh and Trav tackle one of their favorite genres from a previously read author in Joe Hill’s “Dying is Easy”.

Our yearly nerdy Christmas list! Josh’s List Black Science Iowa Wookie Jersey Foreign Movie Posters Murderbot Diaries Poorly Drawn Seinfeld    Travis List Daniel Warren Johnson t- shirt Horror Unmasked: History of Horror in Film One Piece Box Set 2 Mondo Soundtrack Vinyls – Return of the Living DEad  Last Night in Soho Godzilla Linoleum…

We have all seen or read hundreds of time travel stories. As the market seems saturated with these more than ever, Josh and Trav decide to take time out from reading and watching and talk the ins and outs of Time Travel stories.

Another Tom King? You’re dang right. His last name says it all. Josh and Travis tackle King’s homage to old romance comics. Listen with your significant other!

Something is killing the children, and Josh, Travis, and their spooky guest Andrea have to figure out what! Join the gang for the last of their spooky books for this October.

Andrea the “Cryptid Queen of Arizona” joins the boys on the spooky pitch club as the gang takes a shot at pitching a comic about the cryptid of their choice.

The first of our two October Spooky James Tynion books this month is “The Nice House on the Lake”. Join the boys and their Spooky guest “Queen of Halloween” to discuss Tynion’s ability to manage characters and draw his readers in.

Matt Kindt is one of Josh’s favorite writer/artists and after reading Spy Superb, you can see why, but if you need more reasons to like Kindt, listen to this episode.

Josh and Travis take a look at the spandex clad, big pouches, and big gun world of Local Man. What do Tim Seeley and Tony Fleecs have to offer in this loving continuation of 90’s image comics? Listen to find out!

Before reading “Local Man”, the boys discuss the pros and cons of 90’s Image Comics as well as how they first got into them.

The guys need a superhero palate cleanser after “Super Summer”, so they are cracking open the newest from their favorite duo: Brubaker and Phillips. Does this podcast favorite creative team still have the magic?

Before “Super Summer” comes to an end the guys discuss their bonus Superman reads and viewings before reflecting on all they learned from the “Man of Steel” this summer.

How would 20th century historical events change if we had a Superman? Mark Russell explores just that in Superman: Space Age.

Pod favorite Tom King returns with his take on “Supergirl”. With gorgeous art from Bilquis Evely, this volume makes a perfect addition to “Super Summer”

The boys take a slight detour from “Super Summer” to discuss the newest DC film “The Flash”, but don’t worry because there is a “Super” character to discuss in the movie.

As the boys fly deeper into Superman summer, they wrapped their capes around the first few episodes of the seminal Superman cartoon from the 90’s “Superman: The Animated Series”.

The first book to kickoff “Super Summer” is Superman: For All Seasons where the truly dynamic duo of Jeff Loeb and Tim Sale re-introduce Superman to a 90’s audience.

In this variant episode the boys run through their upcoming summer event which is all about Superman. Hear the boys history and feelings about the character along with a preview of the Superman titles they will be reading and watching this summer.

Not all animals are equal in volume one of Xavier Dorison’s comic series Animal Castle. Josh and Travis discuss what this book has to offer beyond the Animal Farm comparisons.

Boom! Another pitch club coming at you! This time the boys pitch comic stories based of some of their favorite wrestlers from the past.

The boys read Daniel Warren Johnson’s 7 issue comic “Do a Powerbomb”. If you ever need a comic to scratch your professional wrestling itch, this might be the one.