Comics and Chronic

Looking for a good comic to read after watching Oppenheimer? Check out the our episode on the first two volumes of The Manhattan Projects from writer Jonathan Hickman and artist Nick Pitarra. Plus get the answers to these questions: What comics did Jake get in his recent haul? What X-Men Krakoa books should you read after House of X/Powers of X? How expanded has the Black Hammer universe gotten? W...

On the newest episode of Comics and Chronic the guys are talking DC’s The Human Target from Tom King and Greg Smallwood. But first how are Jake and Cody’s Smash Bros. matches going? Who do they like to play as? Where does this comic take place? Who is Christopher Chance? How’s the art? Does this give off 1950s/60s vibes? What iteration of the Justice League is featured in this comic? Was somebody...

On the newest episode of Comics and Chronic the guys are tackling Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem! But first how was Cody’s trip to LA? What trip was Anthony on? Is Montreal’s Old Town like Sin City’s Old Town? What Canadian comic shop did Anthony go to? Is Cody a parasite? What measurement does Cody offer up? Is this movie better than Across the Spider-Verse? What is an HBH? Do we lik...

This week we get baked and talk Christopher Nolan's newest film Oppenheimer. Was this Chris Nolan’s best film? Is the movie stacked with a stellar cast? Is Albert Eintstein just as culpable for pitching the idea of creating an atomic bomb? Who of the 3 of us are war time presidential material? Would Jake have dropped more than 2 bombs? Does war lead to human innovation & achievement? Does...

On the newest episode the guys cover the Keanu Reeves 2005 movie Constantine! But first the guys talk the passing of Ray Stevenson. Also what season is it? Is this movie comic accurate? Did we know about Constantine before seeing the movie? Does this have The Matrix energy? Why was this time period important to the guys? What other comic book movies came out the same year and how do we rank them?...

On the newest episode the guys tackle the movie Logan directed by James Mangold and starring Hugh Jackman and Patrick Stewart. But first why did Cody have an insane morning? Should anybody get in a car with Cody when he’s driving 90? Is Cody more dangerous as a normal person behind a car than a Decepticon? Did one the guys have an encounter with Hugh Jackman in an elevator? How did Jake act meetin...

This week we're joined by cartoonist Brian Box Brown to talk about his new book The He-Man Effect: How American Toymakers Sold You Your Childhood. Plus, do any of us respect the Fantastic Four? Which member of the Fantastic Four would we be? Is Gravlabs sponsoring this episode? Is Trulieve taking over the weed scene in West Virginia? Would we rather by weed from “our guy?” Did Jake dab too muc...

It’s the 150th episode of Comics and Chronic baybeeee!! Friend and artist Joey Murphy returns to the podcast as we interview him and our very own Anthony Iannaccio to talk about their debut comic Superguy (soon to be featured in the Unknown Heroes Anthology Vol. 2) But first, do most podcasts make it to episode 150? Are we on our way to being one of the big dogs of podcasting? Do you need to be a...

On the newest episode of Comics and Chronic the guys discuss the Frank Miller classic Sin City. But first what is Cody getting his son ready for? What part of the DC universe is jake diving into? How connected is the WildCAT universe? Would Miller in the Middle be a different show? What has Frankie Munez been up to? How do we like the art in this? Will Frank Miller go down as iconic? How do we fee...

On the newest episode the guys discuss the 90’s Mortal Kombat. But first what has Jake been up to? Is a wedding a good place to do shrooms? What was Cody’s most recent wedding experience like? Are we going to compare every wedding to Anthony’s? Does this movie hold up? Would we survive in Mortal Kombat? Is everyone super hot in this movie? What other movies have these actors been in? Who has the d...

On the newest episode of Comics and Chronic the guys discuss The Flash. But first what do you get with our Patreon? What are we doing as our watch along? What’s new with Cody and where can you see him live? Which of us is most likely to be moved to see him cry? What does Anthony do with his feelings? Where can you find our dark secrets? What Marvel movies is this better than? How’s the CGI? Was th...

This week we're talking Tim Burton's Batman (1989) starring Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson and Kim Basinger. What is the Book of Duderonomy? What do we think of the new Frank Miller variants? Does Jake know anything about human anatomy? How many muscles are in the human hand? Is this movie the foundation for future Batman movies? Is Michael Keaton the best Batman? Is he the best Bruce Wayn...

On the newest Comics and Chronic the boys discuss the powerhouse movie from 1997 TITANIC directed by James Cameron and starring Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio.  Is The Boys are Back In Town one of the greatest songs in history? Is Celine Dion's My Heart Will Go On the only song in the movie? What other soundtracks did the composer of this movie, James Horner, work on? Are the boys addicted...

Comedian Morgan Jay returns to the podcast to tell us about his new standup special on YouTube - Live at the Village! What does Morgan Jay have happening in his career right now? What was it like being on Wild n Out? Does Morgan have friends that are too deep? What did Morgan think of Across the Spider-Verse? How is Anthony protecting his lungs from wildfire smoke? What is Morgan’s policy on party...

Anthony hit up Brooklyn Comic Con last weekend and had the opportunity to speak to Ming Chen (podcaster and AMC's Comic Book Men) and Debra Wilson (actress/comedian from MadTV and Star Wars: Jedi Survivor)! Ming tells us about his podcast studio A Shared Universe, second-hand smoke from Kevin Smith, partying with Urkel and Joey Fatone, his favorite edibles, and one of his favorite indie time-t...

On this week’s 2nd new episode we are discussing the new blockbuster from Sony Across the Spider-Verse. But first where does Cody sit in a movie theater? What would alternate us be like? Was this better than Into the Spider-Verse? Was this the best thing we’ve ever seen visually? Does this movie make us want to see more superhero movies animated? Who were our favorite Spider-people? Which characte...

This week cartoonists Ben Clarkson and Matt Bors join us to talk about their new comic from Ahoy Comics Justice Warriors ! What makes this comic meta? Why does the comic feel so psychedelic? Who are Swamp Cop and Schitt? What's going on in Bubble City? How were the characters designed? How long was Ben working on this idea for Justice Warriors? Was Justice Warriors originally intended to be an ani...

On this weeks 2nd episode we have a long time awaited guest on: Jason Shawn Alexander!  He is the artist for Killadelphia & Nita Hawes’ Nightmare blog with writer Rodney Barnes.  He also does art for Dark Horse, D.C. & Todd MacFarlane’s Spawn.  He’s a comic collector of the 90’s.  Tune in as he tells us about his Image book Empty Zone and his life with fine art and comic art.  We ask hard...

On the newest episode of Comics and Chronic the guys talk the 1997 "classic" Spawn! Firstly, who is Litty Baby? Do we remember Baby Geniuses? Is John Leguizamo the best part of this film? Is Morgan Jay too big for our podcast now? What is the gap between working comedians and Netflix comedians? Did Jake sign a deal with the Devil? Is Spawn a cool character? Did we all have Violator toys?...

On the newest episode the guys discuss Ridley Scott’s Gladiator. Is this one of the best movies ever? How many awards did this win? Is Anthony a Gladiator hater? Is Ridley Scott a gym bro? Is Russel Crowe a good actor? Did Anthony like Armageddon more? Why does Anthony’s taste bother Jake? What kind of movie would each of the guys write? Which character would we be? Is this a better role from Joaq...

On this bonus episode of Comics and Chronic the guys are just shooting the shit. Is Cody’s super power sleeping? Have we had good or bad experiences with edibles? Do we love Sade on this pod? What’s our go-to karaoke song? Do Commies lie? Is Anthony starting beef with other comic book podcasts? Are we the best comic book podcast? What does Jake think of Greg Rucka’s Stumptown? What do we think of...

On the newest episode of Comics and Chronic the guys talk the 2008 Marvel comics event Secret Invasion from Brian Michael Bendis and Lenil Yu. But first why is Cody hurting? Has Jake taken capitalism's side over nature? Are The Offspring an underrated band? What song did Jake come out to for his bar mitzvah? What age did Cody start doing coke? Has Cody smoked crack? Does Anthony give the worst...

On the newest episode the guys take on AI with Terminator 2: Judgment Day. But first does Jake have a frail LA body? Did we record this episode on a cold Christmas Eve? Did one of the guys go to midnight mass in Hawaii? Does Cody fear Chicago’s winters? Did the guys nail another segue? Has Anthony been a robot from the future this whole time? Who is T-42069? Did people in the 90s go crazy for Bad...

On the newest episode the guys tackle the end of the trilogy, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 from James Gunn! But first is it Anthony’s birthday? How did Cody get injured over the weekend? What big birthday announcement does Anthony have? Could Cody survive the birthday bong rips? What’s changing about Jake’s work life? Was this movie heartbreaking and bringing the sad boy energy? Did this movie h...

On the newest episode the guys are talking the 2011 DC Comic Flashpoint from Geoff Johns and Andy Kubert. Is this the fastest transition in Comics and Chronic history? Is Cody the fastest person alive? Are we talking the new DC movie, the animated movie, or the comic book? Does everyone look like Elon Musk in the animated movie? What is going on in this universe of the comics? What happened to the...