Comic Geek Speak Podcast - The Best Comic Book Podcast

We start a new entry into our Book of the Month Club rotation to include International comics! And for our first International Month, we present French cartoonist Jacques Tardi's powerful tale of World War I: It Was the War of the Trenches. With the help of Fantagraphics VP/Co-Publisher Kim Thompson, Editor and Translator of the Tardi line of books here in the US, we learn more about the author, h...

Listener James Pannafino joins us in-studio to discuss recent comic news including DC Comics' digital announcements, Hastings media store turns comic shop, movie trailers and more. (1:31:36)​

Writer Jimmy Palmiotti joins us for a full episode discussing everything from his upcoming Freedom Fighters series, writing for comics vs writing for other media, pink flamingos and of course, the recent Jonah Hex movie. (1:13:58)

​Continuing our celebration of DC Comics' 75th Anniversary, comics historian Jim Beard joins us to talk about DC comics, characters and more in the post-war year of 1947 to the early part of the Silver Age in 1960. (1:43:06)

​Bryan J.L. Glass joins us for a lively discussion on September's Thor: First Thunder origin mini-series, the Valkyrie one-shot, writing for comics, digital comics, marketing for comic book movie tie-ins and more. (1:25:06)

It's a full plate​ of Avengers talk as we look at Secret Avengers 1, Avengers Academy 1 and New Avengers 1. We also throw in our thoughts on Boom!'s Darkwing Duck 1, Sean McKeever's the Waiting Place, Red Hood the Lost Days and more. (1:14:48)

​Hannibal! Face! B.A. Baracus! Murdock! It may not be comics, but the 80s are in full effect. If you have seen it, maybe you can listen to... the A-Team Movie Review! (1:05:54)

Jeff Lemire, creator of Sweet Tooth and writer of the upcoming Atom and Superboy comics, joins us to talk conventions, his love of super-heroes, Kamandi, comics he's reading and more including sitting in for a fun Stump the Rios! (1:11:54)

It's Previews time again! Listener Chris Beckett joins us to talk about the June catalogue for books shipping in August. We also talk with writer Arvid Nelson about the upcoming Zero Killer trade. (1:41:50)​

It's the final volume of the Strangers in Paradise saga! Joining us once again is creator Terry Moore to discuss the ending to his 13+ year series. It's a must listen for any SiP fans. (1:30:42)

​The Geeks return from both Heroes Con and Wizard World Philly! We chat about our experiences, upcoming conventions and strike gold with an idea for soon-to-be-married Matt's bachelor party! (1:26:00)

We let the listeners speak geek in this all voice-mail episode. Hear feedback on previous episodes, recent movies, leftover Blackest Night reactions and a slew of Lost finale thoughts. (1:33:23)

More interviews from the con floor at Heroes Con 2010 including discussion on the art auction, listener shoutouts and more. (1:05:06)

Another year, another Heroes Con! If you missed one of the best conventions in the biz, then check out this episode as Bryan, Shane, Murd and Pants give their thoughts on the con, interview creators and more. (1:00:46)

Presenting the lively Creating Webcomics Panel from CGS Super Show '10 featuring Kevin Freeman, Katie Cook, Julian Lytle, Danielle Corsetto, Mike Schwartz, Dave Dwonch and Jamie Fickes. (58:22)

This classic Spider-Man story was released 23 years ago from Marvel Comics. It's high time we took a look at it. Kraven's Last Hunt by DeMatteis, Zeck, McLeod and company packs quite an emotional wallop. (1:04:18)

In this episode we interview Jonathan Hickman, Jeremy Haun and Mike Norton. Heroes Con starts in just 3 days and they are going to be there. Join us and don't miss the fun.

CGS listener Mike Gallagher joins us in the studio for some general comic chat as well as a discussion about his new comic, Closed System. (1:37:08)

We've read some more comics and we've received some more comics. We talk about it all in today's episode. (1:21:40)

Heroes Con 2010 is just around the corner. Convention organizer, Shelton Drum, joins us to talk about his amazing convention and all that it has to offer us. (1:19:09)

Lost is finally over. After six years of watching faithfully, they gave us the end. Were we disappointed or did we love it? Listen in to find out.

We've read some comics and we want to talk about them. Avengers #1 by Brian Michael Bendis and John Romita JR has shipped. We also talk about the upcoming Hack Slash: My First Maniac #1 and Virtue. (1:25:12)

Brubaker's retelling of Marvel's Golden Age has some to an end. We give our thoughts on the series and what we'd like to spring out of it.

With his 70th anniversary coming up, we present the first of several spotlights featuring the Sentinel of Liberty, Captain America! We start with a look at the character in the Golden Age with Titan Editor, Steve Saffel. (1:39:01)

Marvel's Siege event has come to a close making way for the Heroic Age. We discuss the ending, speculate on the aftermath and hear feedback from the listeners. (1:17:54)