Hey Kids, Comics! – Two True Freaks

Micheal and Andrew Go Boldly into that Final Frontier with a look at an issue of DC’s STAR TREK comic series from 1986. How does Micheal feel about a comic from 10 years before he was born based on a TV show that was cancelled 3 years before his Dad [...]

The mighty skyscapers tower over everything, blocking sunlight from all directions. The neon holo-ads target you with every step. The acid rain leaves pockmarks in the tarmacadam. But it’s said a black and red creature stalks the night, part man, part spider. And is this the 2nd coming of Thor? [...]

The end of KNIGHTFALL! Nuff Said. Plus reader feedback! Originally released on the 7th July 2011

Join the DiManzicorp comics crew – Scott Gardner, Paul Spataro, Michael Bailey and Chris Honeywell as they talk over 3 HOURS worth of comics! Mike makes his own Superman calender – Scott bemoans lost promo posters and Chris sees his LCS evicted and then SAVED BY THE INTERNETS – Paul [...]

Andrew & Micheal re-imagine and old TV series and give it a dark & gritty new twist because isn’t that what all the cool kids are doing? They also check out 7, count them, 7 issues of KNIGHTFALL. What more could any man ask? Originally released on the 30th June [...]

The epic KNIGHTFALL storyline continues in another Epic episode in which Micheal and Andrew talk. About Comics. And after last week, that’s blessed relief. Another exquisite example of audio ordinaryness. Originally released on the 23rd June 2011

Join Scott Gardner and Chris Honeywell as they WALLOW in the GLORY THAT IS STAR WARS! Scott recaps his MASSIVE CHRISTMAS HAUL while Chris GRINCHES IT UP. Find out when STAR WARS WEEKENDS happen this Summer! See Han Solo mete out some COSMIC JUSTICE, DIRTY HARRY-STYLE in Marvel Star Wars [...]

Kristen Bell. Driving a Ford Mustang. Armed with a flamethrower. Pursued by a Dinosaur. Pea Wet. Chips and Gravy. Pie Barms. 4 issues of KNIGHTFALL. Believe or not ALL of these things are discussed on a truly eclectic and awesome episode of HEY KIDS COMICS. Download. Listen. Your ears aren’t [...]

Get in on the ground floor as Micheal & Andrew tackle another epic comic book series – BATMAN:KNIGHTFALL! No preamble or hyperbole necessary – just quality audio entertainment about the best storytelling medium around. Join us. You know it makes sense. Originally released on the 9th June 2011

Following on from more magnificent feedback from the smartest listeners in the podcastverse (because they listen to us, obviously) Micheal and Andrew argue over whether DC’s new relaunch is a good idea and then look and two fine books. Andrew picks BATMAN’s 500th appearance in DETECTIVE COMICS (526 for those [...]

In an unusual piece of synergy, Micheal and Andrew relaunch with an all-new Number 1. In this collectors item Second Season Premiere, Micheal and Andrew give you everything you could want in an opening episode – Sex, Violence and full frontal nudity. They extol the virtues of Jenny Agutter, makes [...]

In a senses shattering, nearly 2 hour season finale, Micheal and Andrew take it back to where it all began with a look at all things SUPERMAN. Kicking off with a brief retrospective of 10 years of SMALLVILLE, they quickly get to the meat of the matter with an indepth [...]

Following the epic-ness that was the BLACKEST NIGHT episodes, Micheal and Andrew decide to go in a different direction with two completely random issues. Along the way they extol the virtues of THE SMITHS, feel preached at by a vegetarian and decide that cartoon violence is great but real violence? [...]

Micheal makes some … unusual editing choices as He and Andrew continue their coverage of Blackest Night and the Green Lantern issues that cross over. Can Andrew be pursuaded that multi-part crossovers are a good thing? Can he be convinced that this is the future of comics? Or should he [...]

Once again Chris Honeywell and the entity known as Scott Gardner bring you a HEAPIN’ HELPIN’ of Star Wars and Indiana Jones! Experience the EERIE PRESCIENCE of the Freaks as an article by Camille Paglia about George Lucas spurs a conversation about the artistic parallels between Lucas and Walt Disney [...]

Andrew flies solo for a Royal Wedding Special episode in which he doesn’t mention the Royal Wedding but instead concentrates on far more important things. Such as Superman IV, Superman Returns and his recent ebay win of Amazing Spider-Man 100! It’s a quality hour of entertainment.

Micheal and Andrew whore themselves out to the movies in a futile yet blatantly obvious attempt to get new listeners. Hear! as they address Andrew’s favoured version of the star-spangled Avenger CAPTAIN AMERICA. Marvel! at how right Andrew is about the magnificence of these two chosen stories, Gasp! at how [...]

Micheal and Andrew talk about loads of stuff that isn’t even relevant to this weeks show but eventually they get back on topic and discuss all things JEDI. The comic book adaptation, the novel, the original film and at no point do they mention the special edition. Yet another fine [...]

It’s time for more bad impressions, more bad singing and more bad jokes as Micheal & Andrew look at the final 3 issues of MARVEL COMICS adaptation of The Empire Strikes Back. It’s another slice of highly polished, compactly produced, magnificently researched audio entertainment. Originally released on 31st March 2011

Andrew twists Micheal’s arm up his back and continues with his ode to the magnificence that is the MARVEL COMICS ADAPTATION of THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK. Micheal is wrong about the art, wrong about comic adaptations and wrong about pretty much everything. Which he makes up for by eventually being [...]

Andrew and Micheal continue their epic look at the final three issues of MARVEL’s STAR WARS Adaptation. Along the way, Micheal mentions Grant Morrison (again), the boys celebrate the sheer magnificence that is R2D2 and we plug another STAR WARS podcast that everybody should listen to. Oh, and they extol [...]

This is definitely an episode that’s not safe for WORK, KIDS or any sane, rational type people. Join Johnny Bueno and Chris Honeywell as they plunge up Kieron Dwyer’s exquisitely tasteless LCD Comics! Seriously, there are graphic descriptions of graphic depictions in this episode so hold on to your FIRST [...]

Andrew coerces Micheal into spending the next 5 weeks looking at Marvel’s adaptation of the original trilogy. We kick off with the first 3 issues of the series, compare adaptation with novel, the different comic book versions and argue about the merits of comic book adaptations of movies. Micheal also [...]

Face Front True Believers! I always wanted to say that. Andrew & Micheal move back into the mainstream with an epic length show in which they dissect SPIDER-MAN. They look at three of the characters most recent re-launches (The BYRNE/MACKIE no. 1 from 1999, The SWING SHIFT one-shot that ushered [...]

Andrew and Micheal wrap up their coverage of VERTIGO comics with a look at JOHN CONSTANTINE – HELLBLAZER! Dismiss from your mind the awful movie (Andrew wishes he could) and join us on a trek through 4 of the master mage’s most excellent adventures. (Ugh, Keanu Reeves reference!)