Comics In Motion

Oz Steve starts a brand new show, My Favourite Episode, and starts off with a belter. It's the IT Crowd and Italian for Beginners, and word has it there is a fire at Seaparks!

It’s time for another movie discussion! This episode is something a little bit different as Mike didn’t have a chance to read the 6 Poe Dameron comics for the next episode, so instead here’s a recording from 2021 which is found on Mike’s Patreon about the original trilogy of Star Wars! If you enjoy Megan & Mike’s back-and-forth, want additional content and want to support Star Wars: Comics In...

THE DRENGIR ARE DEFEATED, BUT WHAT ABOUT THE NIHIL!? This ep of SWCIC continues The High Republic comics; this time volume 2 which takes place during & just after The Rising Storm, but shows what happened to the Drengir during The Republic Fair! In a bit more detail, the story continues to follow Keeve Trennis, Sskeer & Avar Kriss battling the Drengir & The Great Progenitor; Skeer stru...

On today's creator corner, Tony is joined by fellow Michigander Lisa Treece. Writer, musician, editor and all around everything elser of Crisishour comics.  Click on that link to see all of the goodies. Buy comics and support them! Tony and Lisa have a wide ranging conversation about lots of things including what it means to be Detroit as Fuck.  The intro and outro music is done by Lisa...

TY TORRICK’S MYSTERIOUS PAST IS REVEALED! Mike starts this episode with a brief bio on Ty Yorrick, where these comic sit in The High Republic and what Tholothians (Ty’s species) are before he delves into the plot of issue 1. As well as going through the plot of the 4 issues of The Monster Of Temple Peak , Mike provides information on various species (including Gundarks, Segredos & more), vario...

THE FINALE IS HERE ! The members of the extended Comics In Motion family have been bringing you weekly discussions on The Book of Boba Fett and for Chapter 7: In The Name Of Honor, we have Angry Andy, Spider-Dan, JAC, Scott Weatherly and host Mike Burton ! The gang discuss their thoughts on the finale, the entire show and the future of the Disney+ Star Wars shows, plus Chris Phelps adds in his tho...

This week, Tony is joined by writer, creator and deep thinker Dr. Julian Darius . Julian is the co-host of the brilliant Stories out of Time and Space podcast . Creator of Sequart.org , the comic site that treats comics as the high art they are and germane to this conversation, writer of Martian Lit . This week, Julian and Tony are going to get funky, 18th Century style and explain why William Bla...

We take a look at 2021's Marvel property, Hit-Monkey! Originally created by Daniel Way in 2010, this is one of Marvel's more obscure characters to hit the screen. Plot: It tells the tale of a wronged Japanese snow monkey, mentored by the ghost of an American assassin, as he cuts a wide swath through the Tokyo underworld. Email us: comicsinmotionpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on social media: @comicsi...

This week Mike is doing another spoiler-free book review from the High Republic era, continuing with the second wave (of the first phase) with Race To Crashpoint Tower by Daniel José Older – the junior novel which runs parallel to the “adult” novel, The Rising Storm, with a bunch of new and familiar characters! In more detail, Mike start by giving information on the other releases for The High Rep...

From late December through to February, members of the extended Comics In Motion family will be bringing you weekly discussions on The Book of Boba Fett and for Chapter 6: From The Desert Comes A Stranger , we have Ria Carrogan, Tonya Todd, host Mike Burton and his occasional GCC cohost; Megan! The gang spend the first the first 10ish minutes recapping the series before delving into this week’s ep...

On Tuesday, January 11, 1972, KOLCHAK: THE NIGHT STALKER terrified and delighted audiences on ABC. The TV movie — written by horror legend Richard Matheson ( I Am Legend ) and based on an unpublished novel by Jeff Rice — was the highest-rated TV movie in U.S. history. It subsequently spawned both a second TV movie, THE NIGHT STRANGLER, and a cult TV series that ran for just one season, but inspire...

TWO FRIENDS; ONE TAKEN BY NIHIL, ONE TAKEN BY JEDI – PARALLEL PLOT-LINES AFOOT! Mike starts this episode with some background information on The High Republic as well as Daniel José Older’s other Star Wars works, before delving into the first volume of High Republic Adventures comics! As well as confirming the plot of the comics, which detail padawan Lula Talisola and Zeen Mrala’s respective journ...

From late December through to February, members of the extended Comics In Motion family will be bringing you weekly discussions on The Book of Boba Fett and for Chapter 5: Return Of The Mandalorian , we have Mike Burton and Ben of Star Wars Timeline – they spend the first 10/15 minutes recapping the series before delving into this week’s episode, including references, their thoughts on the episode...

This week Tony is joined by writer, Jalen Williams-Getz to talk about his DIY comics, Wolfsbane. It is a spoiler free(ish) show. Make sure you support Jalen's amazing comics and get behind his Kickstarter! https://www.facebook.com/natedraws/ https://m.facebook.com/jalen.williamsgetz If you want to talk with Tony about comics or to suggest any future shows, please connect with him you can find him...

Peacemaker is the new tv series written and directed by James Gunn and follows the character after the events of The Suicide Squad. Chris and Dave tackle the first 3 episodes of this new series and, spoiler alert, absolutely love it! Plot: Picking up where The Suicide Squad (2021) left off, Peacemaker returns home after recovering from his encounter with Bloodsport - only to discover that his free...

POE SEARCHES FOR LOR SAN TEKKA BEFORE THE FORCE AWAKENS! Mike embarks on the first volume of the Poe Dameron comics, starting with some background on Poe & his other non-movie appearances, before delving into the story which includes Poe forming Black Squadron, finding a mysterious giant egg, going into a very unique prison, all while clashing with the First Order! In the usual SWCIC fashion,...

From late December through to February, members of the extended Comics In Motion family will be bringing you weekly discussions on The Book of Boba Fett and for Chapter 4: The Gathering Storm , we have Dave Horrocks and Mike Burton to take us through their thoughts on the episode and what they want for the rest of the series! You can find Dave on VHS Strikes Back: https://linktr.ee/vhsstrikesback...

This week, Tony is joined by the Editor, creator and man saving the world, Mr. Neil Vagg . Click on this link to get to all the amazing stuff Neil does around the internet including his brilliant website, Get your Comic On! Tony and Neil get super nostalgic for all things Power Rangers while they talk about and around the 2016 Boom! Studios run.   If you want to reach out to Tony to talk Indi...

Welcome to the third Comics In Motion Book Club ! And V for Vendetta is the focus for this month - written by Alan Moore and art by David Lloyd and came out between 1982 and 1989. Hosting this book club is JAC (Seasons Greetings, Pop Guerillas, @IAmJACsMusings, iamjacsmusings.wordpress.com ) and joined by sibling Ria (Femme on Film, Pop Guerillas, riasquestions.com , @riacarrogan) and the ever-pro...

Episode 22 Notes- “The Amazing Amazon” – The Golden Age Wonder Woman As I’ve revisited some show topics in my own reading, I’ve landed on Wonder Woman! She’s more than an icon of female equality, she was created to exhibit women’s SUPERIORITY! You can follow the show @ComicsLloyd on Twitter or send an email to ClassicComicsMBL@gmail.com . You can find me on Twitter @MattB_Lloyd and at www.dccomics...

A NEW ERA SET 200 YEARS BEFORE THE SKYWALKER SAGA! In the first full episode of 2022, Mike starts by giving background information on this new era of Star Wars (including reading orders, timelines & his previously released High Republic content) before embarking on the first volume of High Republic comics, which introduces padawan Keeve Trennis, Trandoshian Jedi master Sskeer, as well as showc...

From late December through to February, members of the extended Comics In Motion family will be bringing you weekly discussions on The Book of Boba Fett and for Chapter 3: The Streets Of Mos Espa , we have Angry Andy, Ben of SW Timeline, Chris Phelps, Spider-Dan and Mike Burton to take us through their thoughts on the episode and what they want for the rest of the series! You can find Angry Andy’s...

Comics in Motion is now a Humble Bundle Partner . Today, is a spoiler free solo show on Europe Comics: Soon 2150. The world has  changed significantly. Damage caused by climate change and the  resurgence of certain deadly diseases have drastically reduced the  world’s population. Nature has taken back control and the survivors are  spread out over different urban zones. Simone,...

Happy 2022 to all listeners! This episode is something a little bit different as Mike’s voice is going due to a cold, next week should be back to normal (with the first volume of High Republic comics) but this episode is 2 recordings put together from Mike’s Patreon where he & Megan discuss the two SW anthology movies; Solo and Rogue One ! Consider checking out Mike’s Patreon, where he release...

From late December through to February, members of the extended Comics In Motion family will be bringing you weekly discussions on The Book of Boba Fett and for Chapter 2: The Tribes Of Tatooine , we have JAC, Scott Weatherly, Mike Burton & Ben of Star Wars Timeline to take us through their thoughts on the episode and what they want for the rest of the series! You can find Ben’s YouTube here:...