iFanboy - Comic Books

Hey look! It's Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick and they're talking comic books! Also: Los Angeles geography, the physics of the sun, comic books as road trip food metaphors, and an event unprecedented in the annals of the Patron Pick. Running Time: 01:07:35 Pick of the Week:  00:02:19 - Death Bed #2 Comics:  00:09:46 - Tales of Suspense #103  00:13:27 - Doctor Strange: Damnation #3  00:15:25 -...

Walkabout having ended, Josh Flanagan returns to grace Conor Kilpatrick with his presence, and he's talking about this same book again. Yes, we know. We will make up Patron Powers at the last possible second and we will forget words. Running Time: 01:10:56 Pick of the Week:  00:01:36 - Mister Miracle #7 Comics: 00:11:49 - Slots #6 00:16:10 - The Flash #42 00:20:46 - Deadly Class #32 00:24:11 - Mag...

The prodigal son returns! Paul Montgomery is back to fill-in for a still missing Josh Flanagan and he's here to talk comics and comics related ephemera with Conor Kilpatrick! Running Time: 01:11:46 Pick of the Week:  00:02:18 - Doctor Star and The Kingdom of Lost Tomorrows #1 Comics: 00:11:05 - The Highest House #1 00:18:38 - Oblivion Song #1 00:24:32 - Exit Stage Left: The Snagglepuss Chronicles...

With Josh Flanagan possibly trapped in the belly of an antique airplane, iFanboy's resident silver fox Ryan Haupt sits in with Conor Kilpatrick to talk comics and teach us all a little about how the evolution of birds relates to spicy foods or something. Running Time: 01:02:00 Pick of the Week:  00:01:29 - Legion #2 Comics: 00:09:40 - Jessica Jones #17 00:14:27 - Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern C...

It was a surefire pick this week, but a strong runner up. The jamokes do what they can with the comics, and provide underwear talk, grilling thoughts, and Clint Barton's wardrobe for good measure. Someone get Alfred some help! Also the other butler is on fire! Running Time: 01:09:15 Pick of the Week:  00:01:46 - Punisher: The Platoon #6 Comics: 00:11:47 - Doctor Strange: Damnation #1 00:17:42 - Th...

Thanks to iFanboy patrons, it's Talksplode time. After wrapping up the 60th and final issue of Chew, with John Layman, series artist Rob Guillory laid low for a while. But you knew he had to come back eventually, right? With a style completely his own, and a sense of humor Chew fans will instantly recognize, Rob has just announced Farmhand, his new creator owned series, out in July from Image Comi...

The slow and inexorable march to Old Man Brain takes a major leap forward this week as Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick. can't remember, well, anything or anybody. Running Time: 01:01:22 Pick of the Week/Patron Pick: 00:01:37 - Invincible #144 Comics: 00:15:03 - Kill or Be Killed #16 00:18:06 - Captain America #698 00:22:05 - Slots #5 00:25:37 - Doctor Strange #385 00:31:35 - Ms. Marvel #27 00:3...

Conor Kilpatrick is joined by Paul Montgomery and Ryan Haupt to take a trip to Wakanda and discuss the latest film from Marvel Studios -- Black Panther! Running Time: 00:48:46 Music:  "All the Stars"  Kendrick Lamar & SZA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pick of the Week: 00:01:58 – Rock Candy Mountain #8 Comics: 00:09:59 – Batman #40 00:17:20 – Daredevil #598 00:21:03 – Vs #1 00:24:29 – X-Men: Red #1 00:31:55 – Justice League #38 00:33:49 – Runaways #6 00:34:53 – Dastardly and Muttley #6 00:36:45 – The Walking Dead #176 00:38:35 – Spider-Man #237 Patron Pick: 00:40:59 – Young Monsters in Love #1 Patron Thanks: 00:48:20 – Eldridge Davis 00:49:38 –...

The iFanboy Animation Brain Trust — Conor Kilpatrick, Paul Montgomery, and Ryan Haupt — discuss the latest DC Universe (Animated Original) Movie–Batman: Gotham By Gaslight! Running Time: 00:35:19 Music: “Morning Light” Ida Maria Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Conor Kilpatrick and Josh Flanagan are back with comic book talk, more tales of margarita drinking, superheroes who drive hybrids, and twenty year old supervillain grudges. And remember: be excellent and smell good. Running Time: 00:57:55 Pick of the Week: 00:01:42 – Astro City #50 Comics: 00:07:53 – The Flash Annual #1 00:12:55 – Jessica Jones #16 00:16:06 – The Invincible Iron Man #596 00:20:07...

It’s our old pal and friend of the show Skottie Young back, for the first time in a while. Since iFanboy started, we’ve seen Skottie’s profile in the industry rise higher and higher, to the point now, where he can do what he wants, pick his projects, and still stay a fan favorite in lots of different ways. Josh talks with Skottie about how he runs his career, and how he got here. There’s a little...

We can’t remember things, or details. But we do know what makes a good comic and how to tell you about it. Who cares if we don’t remember that character’s name? Well, you might, but here we are regardless. Is this Watchmen thing OK? Who is the artist who still needs to stop it? What psychological truths are revealed by dumb superpowers? These questions and more answered on this episode! Running Ti...

Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we’re proud to present another Booksplode! What’s a Booksplode you might ask? It’s a bi-monthly special edition podcast in which we take a look at a single graphic novel or collected edition, something we really just don’t have time to do on the regular show. This month, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick take a look at Iceman, Vol. 1: Thawing Out by Sina Grace! Runn...

Conor Kilpatrick’s back from a brief sojourn into crabbing to join Josh Flanagan to talk about this week’s comic books while the Patron Pick leads to a discussion on the current state of Image Comics and a dark truth is discovered buried in the Patron Powers. Running Time: 01:01:50 Pick of the Week: 00:02:23 – Superman #39 Comics: 00:08:19 – Strangers in Paradise XXV #1 00:13:24 – Batman #39 00:18...

Conor is off crabbing in his new life, so Ryan Haupt returns for the second week in a row to help keep Josh on track, and they talk about their married lives and the strength of working within the 9 panel grid. It’s a good time. Running Time: 01:13:01 Pick of the Week: 00:02:12 – Mister Miracle #6 Comics: 00:12:53 – Action Comics #995 00:17:35 – The Wild Storm: Michael Cray #4 00:22:26 – Slots #4...

iFanboy kicks off a new year and after taking their holiday break … and both Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick are exhausted and getting over being sick! (So much for a restful vacation.) But luckily they have enlisted Ryan Haupt to inject youth and vigor into this week’s show. Running Time: 01:06:45 Pick of the Week: 00:02:29 – Captain America #697 Comics: 00:11:14 – Exit Stage Left: The Snaggle...

It’s a new annual holiday tradition! It’s time to gather around the fire and talk about the newest chapter of the Star Wars Saga — Star Wars: The Last Jedi! Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick welcome back special guest Ron Richards to break it down. Running Time: 01:02:29 Music: “Main Title and Escape” John Williams and “Finale” John Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...

It’s the twelve (eleventh?) annual iFanboy All-Media Year End Round-Up! Conor Kilpatrick, Josh Flanagan, and Mike Romo discuss some of what they enjoyed in media in 2017. Movies, television, podcasts, books, music, games, and comics–it’s all here! Running Time: 03:10:00 Movies: 00:01:31 – Darkest Hour 00:06:17 – Dunkirk 00:13:38 – Blade of the Immortal 00:17:19 – Wonder Woman 00:21:17 – Cars 3 00:...

In the final regular episode of the year, Conor Kilpatrick and Josh Flanagan talk about this week’s comics, the changes at Patreon, a confounding and mysterious superpower, and then cap things off by having a really hard time pronouncing a foreign city. Running Time: 01:07:00 Pick of the Week: 00:01:49 – DC Holiday Special 2017 #1 Comics: 00:09:54 – Batman #36 00:14:50 – Doctor Strange #382 00:20:...

Josh and Conor don’t mention the word “jamoke” even once in the episode, but we do wonder at this point, how long can we drag the use of that out? It’s a 5th week, and there is a dearth of books, but there are still some winners, and it turns out, we have a lot to say. Running Time: 01:05:10 Pick of the Week/Patron Pick: 00:01:51 – Batman: Creature of the Night #1 Comics: 00:13:13 – Batman Annual...

Two… Jamokes. But which Two Jamokes? With Josh Flanagan off tending to his family for Thanksgiving, Ryan Haupt joins Conor Kilpatrick to talk comics that were read under less than ideal conditions. Running Time: 01:04:20 Pick of the Week: 00:01:50 – Punisher: The Platoon #3 Comics: 00:10:21 – Action Comics #992 00:14:42 – Doomsday Clock #1 00:21:40 – Nightwing: The New Order #4 00:25:45 – The Kama...

Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we’re proud to present another Booksplode! What’s a Booksplode you might ask? It’s a bi-monthly special edition podcast in which we take a look at a single graphic novel or collected edition, something we really just don’t have time to do on the regular show. This month, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick take a look at the new special edition hardcover re-release of...

Eighteen hours before recording the show, Josh Flanagan had major surgery. And now he’s on pain meds. So he’s a little loopy. Conor Kilpatrick does his best to keep the show in line. Comics! Running Time: 00:59:30 Pick of the Week: 00:01:45 – The Defenders #7 Comics: 00:10:14 – Batman #35 00:19:02 – The Batman Who Laughs #1 00:22:26 – The Mighty Thor #701 00:28:12 – Green Lanterns #6 00:29:35 – Gu...

Just as the heroes of the DC Extended Universe must gather to repel the forces of Apokolips, so too must Conor Kilpatrick, Mike Romo, Ryan Haupt gather to discuss Justice League! Running Time: 00:53:51 Music: “The Justice League Theme – Logos” Danny Elfman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices