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The opening conversations about the current Spider-Man story arc leads to e-mails which question the ages of the different comics companies and how Andrew classifies the Marvel Golden, Silver and Bronze ages which bares no resemblance to how anybody else does it. Then, another in the inexplicably popular series of [...]

Micheal and Andrew jump on the Zombie bandwagon, late, to take a look at a career defining moment for creators Robert ‘That Zombie guy’ Kirkman and Sean “Noir” Phillips as well as providing Marvel with an immediate hit and a constant money well to keep returning to – MARVEL ZOMBIES! [...]

8.00 BRADLEY, P.I. – Drama STEREO “Trail Of The Catwoman” When Bradley is hired by the Mayor of Gotham City to locate notorious jewel thief, The Catwoman, his investigations take him deeper and deeper into danger. How can he hope to track down a woman who is already dead and [...]

It’s the annual “natter about what we got for Christmas” episode of Hey Kids, Comics and Andrew & Micheal talk about their geeky gifts. Along the way there are e-mails a-plenty from the BEST listeners in the internet radio Universe and tangents pertaining to DC’s presentation of their graphic novels, [...]

Christmas 2013 brings Santa's Little Helper's, Andrew & Micheal, in to look at the 2 different kinds of Christmas stories - the ones set at Christmas and the ones that are true blue, sentimental, Christmas stories. First up, in a change from last week's advertised issue, POWER MAN & IRON [...]

The Silver Age Celebration season comes to a close with the men in red and blue battling it out for supremacy. There’s all to play for in this game of two halves and at the end of the day it’s the team with the highest score that will win. From [...]

In today’s episode, Micheal & Andrew completely derail the email segment of the show by asking who in the superheroic pantheon could go up against GODZILLA and survive. Yes, it’s another “who would win in a fight between…?” conversation. Then, it’s a quick trip down the Time Vortex to look [...]

Micheal & Andrew’s purely arbitrary and highly selective look at the Silver Age of Comics (comics published between 1956 and 1970) continues when they pitch the Green Lantern of Earth Vs The God Of Thunder. In two stone cold gems from the era, Green Lantern receives a SUMMONS FROM SPACE [...]

Come one, come all as Micheal & Andrew embark upon an epic making, 4 part quest to investigate The Silver Age of Comics! Was it really as daft as everybody says it was? Was it full of Super-Dickery? Or was there actually some pretty deep and haunting tales in this [...]

Micheal & Andrew celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Doctor Who with a very special show that celebrates his various different comics adventures. Marvel at the early years when it looked like The Doctor had wandered into a 2000ad strip by mistake, take a gander through one of the finest magazines [...]

Micheal and Andrew take a walk on the wild side as Garth Ennis takes Nick Fury through hell and back, via Cuba, Vietnam and Nicaragua. It’s Ennis so it’ll be OTT but be warned! The themes and subject matter of these comics are adult orientated and whilst we do our [...]

In 1942 a crack commando unit was dispatched to the UK to help the Allies in the battle against the Axis powers. Together these men became the finest fighting force ever seen in that man’s war. If you have a mission, if that mission is impossible and if you can [...]

It’s episode 150!! So, in the usual way Andrew & Micheal spend anniversary episodes, they did no work! So come and spend an hour and a half with them as they just talk! About comics. Collecting, buying and the first comic shops they ever visited. Then, they dig deep into [...]

A short email starts off the show. Then Professor Alan e-mails in and it stops being short! After that, Micheal & Andrew continue to delve into the Bat-Catalogue to come up with their all-time favourite Batman stories in this EPIC LENGTH!!! episode. By which I mean Andrew DOESN’T SHUT UP [...]

It’s time for another exciting episode of the comics show with an accent as Micheal & Andrew eschew the usual format for the show and take a look at their all-time favourite Batman stories. It’s an eclectic list and not a BEST EVER!!! rather a collection of Batman stories that [...]

Up from the depths, thirty stories high. Breathing fire. His head in the sky. GODZILLA!!! Yes, to celebrate Micheal’s 18th birthday Godzilla and Otta Murikami join in to trash Tokyo (and most of the rest of the world) in the 5 part IDW series – The Half Century War. Listen [...]

What on Earth does Magnum The Barbarian 2099 have to do with this week’s episodes? Is it a bizarre cosplayer? An 80’s cartoon? Or proof that Micheal & Andrew needed meds? Anyway, all of that is tossed to one side once CONAN THE CIMMERIAN strides into view. Gasp at the [...]

Feeling that they didn’t say enough nice things about Darwyn Cooke the last time they covered some of his work, the really rather magnificent NEW FRONTIER, they turn their attention to his latest opus – an adaption of the Richard Stark novels featuring PARKER. In no ways a hero, even [...]

It’s an episode long in the making. Well, 2 weeks. It’s an episode asked for by YOU! Well, if you asked for it. It’s a chance for Micheal & Andrew to display their complete ignorance on a topic. As usual. Yes, it’s an episode all about GI JOE!!!! In issues [...]

A startling change to the format of the show is mooted by an emailer before the inevitable digression. After that, Michel and Andrew explore a Marvel that was on the cusp on the 90’s as their look at the adventures of the Cosmically-Enhanced Spider-Man concludes.

Did Batman REALLY kill The Joker at the end of The Killjng Joke? Is Brian Singer’s return to the X-Men franchise really a good thing? Do Andrew and Micheal even care about Ben Affleck? 2 of these questions will be answered before Andrew delves deep into his comic book collection [...]

Time to delve into the bulging sack once more dear friends, for an episode devoted to addressing the concerns of the lovely listeners. I would like to tell you what topics await herein but why spoil the surprise? In addition – for this is no mere EMAIL episode released by [...]

Micheal and Andrew FINALLY get around to covering the 1980’s Chris Claremont/Frank Miller Wolverine series AFTER Back To The Bins already covered it! The moral of this story – don’t procrastinate.

It’s here! 2 hours of you asking questions and the entire family answering them! Plus, outtakes, A NEW OPENING, comic book chat and a week off editing and making notes! It’s all win.

Dateline:2013 – Micheal and Andrew delve into the physics of time travel and journey back and forth between today and 1980, bringing with them 2 of the finest comic books ever forged – Uncanny X-Men 141 and 142. They will inevitably meander onto other topics such as The Terminator, James [...]