Michael Pindell

The Comic Book Attic

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In this podcast, I talk about the wide, wonderful world of comic books, mostly from days gone by.

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Michael Pindell

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Leisure

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comicbookattic.libsyn.com

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Jan 8, 2026

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Episodes

The Comic Book Attic #58 12.06.2007

JJ returns this episode for his occasional rundown of reads. He talks about Liberty Meadows Book 1 (trade), Owly: Just a Little Blue, Dark Tower: Gunslinger Born #4, Amazing Spider-man #540, Plastic Farm #1 & 2, and Street Angel #4. We both discuss Silver Surfer(vol.3) #1. We also discuss recent purchases. (32:38) All cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders. Link to our comic...

The Comic Book Attic #57 30.05.2007

This episode: The 52 code? A look at the comics featured in the Some of My Favorite Comics blog feature (including Marvel Super-heroes Secret Wars #4, Superboy #180, Avengers #131 & 275, The Brave and the Bold #197, New Mutants #41, Captain America #224, and DC Comics Presents #97). Recommendations. (28:13) All cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders. Links:The Golden YearsTh...

The Comic Book Attic #56 26.05.2007

In this episode, I briefly talk about Spider-man 3 before recounting my adventures (and comic-buying) in NYC and Massachusetts. Also, listener feedback. (29:09) All cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders. Links to places mentioned in the episode:Jim Hanley's UniverseMidtown ComicsNew England ComicsLoony Toonz (article about store) New Bedford Whaling MuseumOld Sturbridge Vil...

The Comic Book Attic #55 14.05.2007

In this episode, I review The Plain Janes. Also, a Holy Crap! review of Wonder Book of Rubber, a 1964 promotional comic from B.F. Goodrich. (27:10) Any cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders. (This episode's cover image is from an unknown ebay dealer.)

The Comic Book Attic #54 14.05.2007

A hodge-podge. I talk about Free Comic Book Day, review Batman and the Outsiders #17 & 18, mention some podcasts, and play a song. (24:35) Any cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders. Podcast links:Comicazi Phantom Power Amazing Spider-Cast Other links:Mike's Amazing World of DC Comics

The Comic Book Attic #53 05.05.2007

I run down recent finds, present a ComicsConfusion segment on the Justice League / Justice League International / Justice League America / Justice League Europe title confusion, talk about The Outsiders ('85) #1, and play a song. (26:05) All cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders.

The Comic Book Attic #52 29.04.2007

This episode: A declaration of purpose. Back issue reviews of Marvel Premiere #58, Captain America Annual #5, Life with Archie #50, The Adventures of Jerry Lewis #109, and All-Star Squadron #1. Reviews of Plastic Farm #10, 11, & 12. ComicsConfusion on the Superboy / Superboy and the Legion of Super-heroes / Legion of Super-heroes / Tales of the Legion of Super-heroes series. The Comic Book Attic i...

The Comic Book Attic #51 22.04.2007

JJ and I record from his home. He talks about Amazing Spider-man #539, Detective Comics #831, and Alf #26. Then we both talk about Flash('87) #1 & 2. Also, a short song. (40:11) All cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders.

The Comic Book Attic #50 12.04.2007

Episode 50!!! Join the fun as I feature audio comments and reviews by my wife, Jessica; Dan; JJ; Pat; and Bruce from KomicsKast. I talk about my brief time (and comic-buying) in North Carolina. I do a big back issue review of Superman Family #167, Bruce tackles a Marvel Boy story from the Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Heroes, and Pat talks about Robin #156. Fun is had by all. Huzzah. This episode...

The Comic Book Attic #49 02.04.2007

A back issue review of The Mod Squad #3, and I talk about Plastic Farm #8 & 9. Also, JJ stops by to talk about Dark Tower: The Gunslinger Born #2, Liberty Meadows book 4 trade, and Ultimate Fantastic Four vol.5 trade. Then, do I watch Heroes? Finally, podcast recommendations and a song. (28:12) All cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders. Comics podcasts: Word Balloon Superno...

The Comic Book Attic #48 25.03.2007

In this episode, I talk about Conan Annual #11, Wonder Woman(1st) #211, Spidey Super Stories #2 & #5, Pep #283, Ghost Manor #22, and All-Star Comics #68. Plus, some recent buys. (35:26) All cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders.

The Comic Book Attic #47 20.03.2007

I answer some questions you never asked. There's a ComicsConfusion segment on Marvel Boy. Also, I talk about Plastic Farm #7. (22:59) All cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders.

The Comic Book Attic #46 16.03.2007

This episode: Cool buys, introduction of the 30 comic plan, talk about Golden Comics Digest #34, request for questions, podcast & blog mentions, and a song by Adam Taylor. (26:14) All cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders. Links: Comic Book Resources: http://www.comicbookresources.com/ Newsarama: http://www.newsarama.com/ Golden Age Batman site: http://www.goldenagebatman.c...

The Comic Book Attic #45 06.03.2007

This episode: Some old comic purchases. A new review of The Brave and the Bold #1. Odds and ends. A song. (21:10) All cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders. Links to shows mentioned: Podcast X http://podcastx.blogspot.com/ The Uncanny X-cast http://uncannyxcast.libsyn.com/index.php?post_category=podcasts Raging Bullets http://ragingbullets.libsyn.com/ Comics Podcast Crossov...

The Comic Book Attic #44 06.03.2007

The last lost episode! Material recorded in 2006 and not "aired." I review then-new Captain America #20, Uncanny X-Men #477, Civil War: Frontline #4, Amazing Spider-man #534, New Avengers #22, 52 #10, 11, 12, 13, Fantastic Four #539, Agents of Atlas #1, and The Oz/Wonderland Chronicles #1. Also, back issue reviews of Sensational She-Hulk #27 and Adventures of Big Boy #357 & 360. (33:28) All cover...

The Comic Book Attic #43 25.02.2007

In this episode: Recent finds. News about episode 50. Talk about Civil War #7. Ghost Rider movie. Reviews of Western Gunfighters #32, Ghost Rider(1967) #6, and Kid Colt, Outlaw #121. Listener feedback. (32:27) All cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders.

The Comic Book Attic #42 25.02.2007

A "lost episode" episode with unaired segments from last July, including then-new reviews of Uncanny X-Men #476, Civil War #3, X-Factor #9, Civil War: Frontline #3, Thunderbolts #104, She-Hulk #9, Eternals #2, Transformers: Infiltration #6, and Justice League of America #0. Also, back issue reviews of Star-Spangled War Stories #142, 144, 148, Masters of the Universe: The Shard of Darkness trade, F...

The Comic Book Attic #41 20.02.2007

My wife joins me for a (late) Valentine's Day episode discussing old DC romance comics, namely Girls' Romances #108 and Super DC Giant #S-21. (40:44) All cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders.

The Comic Book Attic #40 13.02.2007

A "lost episode" episode featuring a review of Supreme Power #1 (special edition). Also, an account of comic-buying on my honeymoon last year with a review of Top 10: Forty-niners. I end with a big ole song by my friend Dan. Any cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders. (29:22)

The Comic Book Attic #39 07.02.2007

A silver and gold review of Nation-Wide's 1951 Captain Atom #2 and some listener feedback. Any cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders. (27:07) Just Another Fanboy: http://www.justanotherfanboy.com/

The Comic Book Attic #38 07.02.2007

Back issue reviews of Defenders #88 & 90 and a "lost episode" segment reviewing Invincible #32, Walking Dead #28, Girls #14, Fell #1, Down #2, Grimm Fairy Tales #7, and Amazing Spider-man #533. Any cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders. (29:32)

The Comic Book Attic #37 29.01.2007

I talk about some recent purchases, artist Jim Rugg, and the book Men of Tomorrow. Also, a ComicsConfusion segment on Classics Illustrated editions and back issue reviews of Supernatural Thrillers #5 and Defenders #73. Any cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders. (29:35)

The Comic Book Attic #36 29.01.2007

A "lost episode" episode featuring reviews of Hack/Slash: Slice Hard 25cent special and Black Harvest #5. Also, a long ramble on the wonders of Alan Moore. Any cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders. (29:07)

The Comic Book Attic #35 22.01.2007

A guestravaganza! My wife joins me to play What's That About?! I review Plastic Farm #4, 5, & 6. Pat contributes a review of the Flash TV show DVD set. JJ reviews Sandman: Preludes & Nocturnes, and we talk about what comics we got recently. Any cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders. (41:22)

The Comic Book Attic #34 20.01.2007

This is a catch-all episode with bits o' this and bits o' that: recent purchases, notes on feedback, the blog, photocopy fun, and my neurotic self. Any cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders. (25:43)

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