The Daily Rios

Legends, newcomers, admirers… talk about Jack Kirby. In order: Richard Green, John Romita Sr., Dave Stevens, Joe Sinnott, John Buscema, Gene Simmons (yes, that Gene Simmons) and Ron Wimberly. (05:26) The post The Daily Rios 305: Talking About Kirby first appeared on The Daily Rios .

A series of quick thoughts and ideas written after seeing Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance). (10:04) peter@thedailyrios.com The post The Daily Rios 304: Random Birdman Beats first appeared on The Daily Rios .

Recommendations for the week of August 26th including a historical criticism of Dick Grayson, a new Inhumans tpb and more. (09:46) NOTES: ALTER EGO 135 twomorrows.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=1206 BACK ISSUE 83 twomorrows.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=1194 COMIC BOOK CREATOR 9 twomorrows.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=1205 DICK G...

Nick Spencer, Joe Eisma and company continue to throw curves in this review of the “P.E.” story arc from Morning Glories issues 13 thru 19 (1:14:38) peter@thedailyrios.com The post The Daily Rios 302: Morning Glories 13-19 first appeared on The Daily Rios .

How many movies have you seen on The Ultimate Superhero Movie List? (11:01) THE ULTIMATE SUPERHERO MOVIE LIST www.listchallenges.com/the-ultimate-superhero-movie-list peter@thedailyrios.com The post The Daily Rios 301: Ultimate Superhero Movie List first appeared on The Daily Rios .

Titans-related news, a look at the 1967 Teen Titans cartoon, comparing the NTT vol.1 tpb to the comics, feedback and more! (40:16) TITANS HUNT 1 & 2: www.dccomics.com/comics/titans-hunt-2015/titans-hunt-1 www.dccomics.com/comics/titans-hunt-2015/titans-hunt-2 GREEN LANTERN 141 alternate cover: www.romitaman.com/gallerypiece.asp?piece=19356&artistid=883 VIGILANTE cosplay photo at Charlotte...

Recommendations for the week of August 19th with a brief talk about George Perez’s early run on Wonder Woman! (11:15) NOTES: the YANKEE indyworld.com/imprints/floating-world-comics/ian-macewan/the-yankee-1   studygroupcomics.com/main/the-yankee-part-1-by-jason-leivian-and-ian-macewan HIP HOP FAMILY TREE 1 by Ed Piskor   www.fantagraphics.com/hiphopfamilytreemonthly1 (video interview)  conten...

(07:56) Twitter: twitter.com/peterjrios peter@thedailyrios.com The post The Daily Rios 299: This, That, These & Twitter first appeared on The Daily Rios .

Continuing the Morning Glories review series taking a look at issues 7 thru 12. (1:01:34) NOTES: “Ambling Alp” video by Yeasayer www.youtube.com/watch?v=JyBl5ZgnEr4 peter@thedailyrios.com The post The Daily Rios 298: Morning Glories 7-12 first appeared on The Daily Rios .

Talking about the five TV shows from yesterday’s Flashback Friday episode. (13:21) peter@thedailyrios.com The post The Daily Rios 297: So How Did You Do? first appeared on The Daily Rios .

How many of these ’80s (and one ’90s) tv shows do you remember? (05:42) peter@thedailyrios.com The post The Daily Rios 296: Flashback Friday first appeared on The Daily Rios .

Recommendations for the week of August 12th! Including a new Black Panther by Priest collection! (09:49) NOTES: BOY-1 1 www.idwpublishing.com/product/boy-1-1 STRING DIVERS 1 www.idwpublishing.com/string-divers-ash-can-preview-and-cover-gallery AMERICATOWN 1 www.boom-studios.com/series/title?series_id=1494&name=Americatown CAPTAIN CANUCK SERIES ONE COMPENDIUM vol.1 captaincanuck.net/Collect.htm...

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A new series of R’views on Morning Glories starting with an overview of issues 1 thru 6. (30:47) peter@thedailyrios.com   The post The Daily Rios 293: Morning Glories 1-6 first appeared on The Daily Rios .

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After listener feedback, it’s a detailed look at New Teen Titans #8, the pivotal “A Day in the Lives…” story. Plus, a side trip to discuss the first appearance of the Omega Men! (1:16:20) Comic Book HQs on Tumblr: peterjohnrios.tumblr.com/tagged/comicbookhqs peter@thedailyrios.com The post The Tower Episode 12: NTT Issue 8 first appeared on The Daily Rios .

Recommendations for the week of August 5th! (08:27) NOTES: OCEANUS GN ACT ONE futuredude.com/category/graphic-novel COMICS OF JOE SACCO: JOURNALISM IN A VISUAL WORLD www.upress.state.ms.us/books/1764 AMERICAN BARBARIAN: COMPLETE SERIES by Tom Scioli www.ambarb.com peter@thedailyrios.com   The post The Daily Rios 291: New Comics Wednesday first appeared on The Daily Rios .

Taking a look back at ten, twenty-five, fifty and even seventy-five years of August comicbook anniversaries! (25:44) peter@thedailyrios.com The post The Daily Rios 290: Timeline Tuesday first appeared on The Daily Rios .

Comic and collection recommendations from the August Previews for books shipping mostly in October. (17:08) NOTES: THE TROLL by Martin Flink www.martinflink.com CYRUS PERKINS & THE HAUNTED TAXI CAB 1 www.actionlabcomics.com/ale-solicitations-for-october AIRSHIP ENTERPRISE www.facebook.com/Airshipenterprise HEROES: VENGEANCE 1 titan-comics.com/c/356-heroes BATTLING BOY: FALL OF THE HOUSE OF WES...

Listener response to the Best Pizza Cities, Silver Age Animal Man comics, plus a new Comics Expo in Denver and more! (12:48) dinkdenver.com www.facebook.com/denverdink peter@thedailyrios.com The post The Daily Rios 288: Feedback Friday first appeared on The Daily Rios .

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No. No no no no no. (03:24) The post The Daily Rios 286: We Interrupt This Program first appeared on The Daily Rios .

The Tower podcast returns! After a brief intro, it’s time to discuss New Teen Titans issue 7! (51:04) peter@thedailyrios.com The post The Tower Episode 11: NTT issue 7 first appeared on The Daily Rios .

Talking about a number of topics including the Pope’s Philadelphia visit, upcoming theatre projects, Geeks Who Drink and more! (17:38) peter@thedailyrios.com The post The Daily Rios 285: Monday Musings… first appeared on The Daily Rios .

Five recommendations – a movie, a musical, a kickstarter, a podcast and a tumblr page – for your enjoyment. (12:51) NOTES: Monica Gallagher eatyourlipstick.com Bonnie N. Collide Kickstarter www.kickstarter.com/projects/932968965/bonnie-n-collide-nine-to-five-a-roller-girl-and-a Worst. Comic. Podcast. Ever. worstcomicpodcastever.com Christopher Taylor’s Tumblr alphacmt.tumblr.com...