Longbox Review

It's time for my annual tradition of looking back at the previous year of comic books and talking about my favorites. In this episode I talk about my favorite books from the various publishers. Please listen to the next episode for the rest of my Favorites of 2016. Please send your comments to longboxreview@gmail.com , chat with me @longboxreview on Twitter, or visit longboxreview.com . Please sub...

Damian, of the world-renowned sleepyreader666 YouTube channel , joins me to discuss our top 5 current favorite independent comics (plus a few more). Please send your comments to longboxreview@gmail.com , chat with me @longboxreview on Twitter, or visit longboxreview.com . Please also subscribe, rate, and review the show via iTunes . Links: Damian's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/sle...

Long-time Vertigo Comics fan and my good friend Travis joins me again for a lively discussion about DC Comic's and Gerard Way's Young Animal imprint. This episode, we discuss Shade, the Changing Girl (1-3) and Mother Panic (1-2), plus the backup features. If you haven't already, please listen to episode 110 where we discussed Doom Patrol and Cave Carson Has a Cybernetic Eye . Please send your comm...

In cooperation with George of the George and Tony Entertainment Show, I am republishing my review of Gregg Schigiel's PIX: One Weirdest Weekend along with George's discussion with Mr. Schigiel about how Image Comics is now publishing the first volume and soon the second,  PIX: Too Super for School ! Be sure to order PIX volume 1 from Image Comics (DEC160764) before the January 30 final order cut-o...

Long-time Doom Patrol fanatic and my good friend Travis joins me in a lively discussion about DC's and Gerard Way's Young Animal imprint. This episode, we discuss Doom Patrol (1-3) and Cave Carson Has a Cybernetic Eye (1-3 and the backup strips). Join us next episode when we discuss Shade, the Changing Girl and Mother Panic . Please send your comments to  longboxreview@gmail.com , chat with me @lo...

2016 marked the 50th anniversary of Star Trek , so I celebrate that milestone by discussing my history with the franchise, thoughts about the upcoming Star Trek: Discovery series, listing my favorite episodes (TOS only)/series/movies/ships, and talking about the Star Trek comic series I've read over the years. Here's to the next 50 years of Star Trek ! Please send your comments to  longboxreview@g...

I enjoyed Nightwing #9 so much, I wanted to talk through it with you! Please send your comments to  longboxreview@gmail.com , chat with me @longboxreview  on Twitter, or visit  longboxreview.com . Please subscribe, rate, and review the show via  iTunes . Thanks for listening!

Just in time for Halloween, Travis joins me to discuss our favorite magical comic book characters. Who will make the cut? Dr. Fate or Dr. Strange? Etrigan or Hellboy? Listen to find out! But first we briefly talk about the passing of Steve Dillon and then chat about the fantastic artist who's coming to the 2017 Emerald City Comicon: José Luis García-López! Who are your favorite magical characters?...

George Hanna of the George and Tony Entertainment Show returns to go over the offerings in the October 2016 Previews catalog with me for items shipping starting in December. Along the way, we offer recommendations, discuss some books that we're reading, veer into a few tangents (and rants), and generally have a geeky good time. Please send your comments to  longboxreview@gmail.com , chat with me @...

I talk with Peter Rios ( http://thedailyrios.com/ ) about our love for the Legion of Super-Heroes. Long Live the Legion! Please send your comments to  longboxreview@gmail.com , chat with me @longboxreview  on Twitter, or visit  longboxreview.com . Please subscribe, rate, and review the show via  iTunes . Thanks for listening! Links: Legion Abtract ( http://legionabstract.blogspot.com/ ) Cosmic Tea...

I went to Portland, OR, to attend the 2016 Rose City Comic Con. After the con, I got together with Damian (guest host on episodes 88 - 91 and 102 ) and Matt (guest host on episode 80 and host on  https://youtu.be/L1s2vj0f1cY ) at a Portland pub to discuss this fantastic con! We discuss the wonderful cosplay, the shopping, the state of RCCC, and specific panels. Please send your comments to  longbo...

I talk about the Marvel comics that are on my pull list, including: All-New, All-Different Avengers Dr. Strange Spider-Man The Mighty Thor The Ultimates The Vision Black Panther Black Widow Daredevil Please send your comments to  longboxreview@gmail.com , chat with me @longboxreview  on Twitter, or visit  longboxreview.com . Please subscribe, rate, and review the show via  iTunes . Thanks for list...

I chat a bit with Damian, sleepyreader666, about the wonderful comic books shops we visited in Portland, OR, before we dive into the first offerings of DC's Rebirth. Please send your comments to  longboxreview@gmail.com , chat with me @longboxreview  on Twitter, or visit  longboxreview.com . Please subscribe, rate, and review the show via  iTunes . Thanks for listening! Links: Damian's YouTube cha...

I traveled East to attend my very first HeroesCon in Charlotte, NC. I talk about my experiences there and the stuff I bought. Please send your comments to  longboxreview@gmail.com , chat with me @longboxreview  on Twitter, or visit  longboxreview.com . Please subscribe, rate, and review the show via  iTunes . Thanks for listening! Links: My video spotlighting the things I bought at the con . Photo...

It's episode 100! YAYYY! I delve into the past, present, and future of the show and comics in general with some very special guests. Along the way, I talk about Amazing Spider-Man #187, John Constantine, Hellblazer #100, and DC Universe Rebirth #1. Please send your comments to  longboxreview@gmail.com , chat with me @longboxreview  on Twitter, or visit  longboxreview.com . Please subscribe, rate,...

What do comics and my will have in common? Listen to find out. Also, it's not too late to participate in Episode 100 , to be recorded soon. Stick around for the end of this episode of the Gutters for more information. Thanks for listening! Please send your comments to  longboxreview@gmail.com , chat with me  @longboxreview  on Twitter, or visit  longboxreview.com . Please subscribe, rate, and revi...

I talk with George Hanna of the George and Tony Entertainment Show about the July 2016 advanced solicitations. Along the way, we discuss Free Comic Book Day 2016, DC Rebirth, the upcoming LBR Episode 100 , and so much more. Please send your comments to  longboxreview@gmail.com , chat with me  @longboxreview  on Twitter, or visit  longboxreview.com . Please subscribe, rate, and review the show via ...

Travis joins me as cohost on Google Hangouts to discuss our thoughts about and our experiences at the 2016 Emerald City Comicon, but first we talk about news coming out of Image Expo. Please send your comments to  longboxreview@gmail.com , chat with me @longboxreview  on Twitter, or visit  longboxreview.com . Please subscribe, rate, and review the show via  iTunes . Thanks for listening! Links: Tr...

I talk about some of the June 2016 advanced solicitations and go over the announcements from the DC Rebirth panel that happened on March 26, 2016, at WonderCon. Please send your comments to  longboxreview@gmail.com , chat with me @longboxreview  on Twitter, or visit  longboxreview.com . Please subscribe, rate, and review the show via  iTunes . Thanks for listening!

I talk to George Hanna, one half of the wonderful George and Tony Entertainment Show (GATES), about podcasting, comics, and comic book related media. Please listen in as two veteran geeks discuss the things they love. Plus, hear George answer the ponderous question "why comics?". Please send your comments to  longboxreview@gmail.com , chat with me @longboxreview  on Twitter, or visit  longboxrevie...

Prepare to be hit with some history! It's my Favorites of 2015 show!  Starring my picks for favorite ongoing series, limited series, and trade collections from your favorite publishers. Co-starring my choices for Most Disappointing and Most Surprising. With a special appearance by what I'm looking forward to in 2016! Please send your comments to  longboxreview@gmail.com , chat with me @longboxrevi...

My love of sidekicks compelled me to read and talk about the Action Lab Entertainment series Stray by Vito Delsante (writer/letterer), Sean Izaakse (artist), Ross Campbell (colors), Simon Gough (colors), John Morris (design), and Dean Haspiel (tpb cover). Please send your comments to  longboxreview@gmail.com , chat with me @longboxreview  on Twitter, or visit  longboxreview.com . Please subscribe,...

I talk about some of the April 2016 advanced solicitations. Please send your comments to  longboxreview@gmail.com , chat with me @longboxreview  on Twitter, or visit  longboxreview.com . Please subscribe, rate, and review the show via  iTunes . Thanks for listening!

How was your 2015? I take this opportunity to talk about my 2015, especially in regards to the podcast, and why I haven't been podcasting enough the last few months. I also talk a bit about what's to come in 2016 (I hope!). Thanks for listening! Please send your comments to  longboxreview@gmail.com , chat with me  @longboxreview  on Twitter, or just go to  longboxreview.com/feedback/ . Please subs...

To commemorate the New Teen Titans 35th anniversary (better late than never!), I talk about my favorite comic book series of all time! Please send your comments to  longboxreview@gmail.com , chat with me @longboxreview  on Twitter, or visit  longboxreview.com . Please subscribe, rate, and review the show via  iTunes . Thanks for listening! Links: The Tower podcast Mike's Amazing World of Comics