The Last Comic Shop Podcast

The Doctor is in this week at the Last Comic Shop as we first review a classic Doctor Strange story entitled "What Disturbs You, Stephen?" by the Eisner award winning comic creator, P. Craig Russell. Plus we give you a spoiler laden review of the "Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness" film directed by Sam Raimi! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott

The Last Comic Shop gang celebrates "May the 4th Be With You" a day early with a review of the first trade of Marvel's 2015 Star Wars series entitled "Skywalker Strikes" by Jason Aaron & John Cassaday! Plus tons of additional Star Wars comic book recommendations for fans ready for more adventures in those galaxies far, far away! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott Guest Panelist: Eth...

It's a cosmically crazy treat for our fans this week as we review the first volume of the long running French science fiction comic series Valerian by Pierre Christin and Jean-Claude Mezieres.  Plus we've got a Marvel Comics Trivia Quiz just in time to gear up for the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe summer releases! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott

Get ready to live out your wildest fantasies as we review the recently released Marvel Comics limited series Amazing Fantasy written and drawn by Kaare Andrews!  Plus we're recapping the results of our recent weekly comic book related fan polls that we post over at our Twitter page, @LastComicShop Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott

In hopes of encouraging kids reading comics, we are bringing back our "Panel Pals" segment to review the classic Tintin adventure "Cigars of the Pharaoh" by the legendary creator Hergé.  Plus we finally give the official Last Comic Shop reviews of recent MCU movies "Shang Chi" and "The Eternals" just in time for the upcoming summer blockbuster season! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Sc...

In celebration of its recent re-release, we are reviewing one of the greatest superhero team up crossovers of all time with  JLA/Avengers written by Kurt Busiek with art by George Perez.  Plus in honor of the legendary artist of this week's series, we have tons of additional George Perez comics to recommend to all our listeners! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott

Get ready for the Moon Knight TV show by learning all about the character from our review of the 2015 comic book trade "From the Dead" by Warren Ellis & Declan Shalvey. Plus in honor of Oscar Issac's role as Moon Knight on the Disney+ show, we give our own fantasy castings of former Star Wars actors in Marvel Cinematic Universe roles! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott Guest Panelis...

This week we're checking out the recent Superman '78 series written by Robert Venditti with art by Wilfredo Torres based on the original Superman movies of the '70s & '80s starring Christopher Reeve.  Plus we're recapping the results of our recent weekly comic book related fan polls that we post over at our Twitter page, @LastComicShop Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott

From across the rainbow bridge of Bifrost comes our review of the comic book adaptation of Neil Gaiman's Norse Mythology illustrated by P. Craig Russell, Mike Mignola & a slew of other artists.  Plus we talk about Marvel's own Norse God of Thunder, Thor, and his lasting impact on our comic reading habits! Host: Andy Larson  Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott

It's all about Batman this week as we travel back to the 1980s to revisit the Caped Crusaders war against the Russians with "Ten Nights of the Beast" by Jim Starlin & Jim Aparo! Plus we have a spoiler filled review of the new movie "The Batman" directed by Matt Reeves!  Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott Guest Panelists: Ethan Larson & Mikey Wood

Revisit those classic X-men crossovers of the past with this week's review of "Mutant Massacre" by Chris Claremont, Walt & Louise Simonson, Alan Davis & tons of others!  Plus we talk about classic X-men artist John Byrne's recent underground "fan fiction" version of the X-men with "Elsewhere"! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott

The Last Comic Shop gets serious this week with a review of the Other History of the DC Universe by Academy Award winning screen writer John Ridley, Giuseppe Camuncoli, & more!  Plus discussions on DC Comics Black Label imprint and the differences between Marvel Comics & DC Comics when it comes to comic book continuity! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott

Get ready join Marvel's First Family with a review of Fantastic Four: Life Story by Mark Russell, Sean Izaakse & more! Plus we recap more results from our weekly comic book related fan polls that we post every Wednesday on our Twitter page @lastcomicshop! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott  

It's time to embrace our love affair with Romance comics in advance of Valentine's Day with a review of 5,000 Kilometers per Second by Manuele Fior! Plus we finally recap the results of some of our weekly fan polls that we post every week on our Twitter page @lastcomicshop! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott Guest Panelist: Nicole Larson

We're heading back to DC Comics' Black Label for another Tom King series with the political thriller, Rorschach, featuring Jorge Fornes art! Plus we talk about the lasting comic book legacy of Alan Moore & Dave Gibbon's masterpiece, Watchmen, on which this week's book is based. Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott Guest Panelist: Mikey Wood

Big Brother is watching us this week as we cover the recent graphic novel adaptation of the George Orwell classic, 1984, illustrated by Fido Nesti.  Plus we talk about the upcoming comic book related movie, Morbius, and how it might fit within the greater Marvel Cinematic Universe storyline! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott

The Last Comic Shop gang celebrates their first Snow Day of the year by reviewing another DC comic with the "Who Killed Jimmy Olsen?" series by Matt Fraction and Steve Lieber! Plus a DC Comics Trivia game filled with enough obscure questions to stump even the most knowledgeable DC comics fans out there! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott Guest Panelist: Ethan Larson

It's a Crisis of Infinite Proportions as we are tasked with reviewing one of the seminal events in the history of DC Comics, Crisis On Infinite Earths by Marv Wolfman & George Perez! Plus we list some of the "greatest" comic book related crossovers that we have never actually read. Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott Guest Panelist: Mikey Wood

Swoop into our second season of comic book reviews with the first 5 issues & annual of the Superman, Son of Kal-El series by Tom Taylor, John Timms, & more!  Plus more great comic book recommendations from 2021 which never made it into one of our shows...but should have! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott

We're blasting off with our final comic book review of the year as we look at "Strange Adventures" from DC Comics Black Label by Tom King, Mitch Gerads & Evan "Doc" Shaner! Plus more talk on Tom King's Rorschach series, a list of our Top 10 top rated comic books of the year, and more!! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott

Swing into the Holiday season with our review of "Spider-Men" by Brian Michael Bendis & Sara Pichelli featuring the first comic book team up of Peter Parker & Miles Morales! Plus our review of the Spider-Man movie: "No Way Home" !! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott

We're reaching for the stars this week with a review of Book One of "Saga" by Brian K. Vaughan & Fiona Staples collecting the first 18 issues of this epic space odyssey! Plus we debate what elements make for the best science fiction stories! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott Guest Panelist: Mikey Wood

It's our first edition of Panel Pals on the Last Comic Shop as we review the comic book/video game cross over Batman/Fortnite: Zero Point with our special junior comic book correspondent, Alex Scott! Plus Alex schools us old folks on the Fortnite video game and various action figures! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott Guest Panelist: Alex Scott

Take Aim with our review of the Hawkeye comic book by Matt Fraction, David Aja, & more in honor of the recent DisneyPlus TV series of the same name! Plus another recap of the recent results of our weekly Twitter polls which you can find every Wednesday at @lastcomicshop!  Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott

We've got MOVIE SIGN this week as we celebrate the Thanksgiving day holiday with a review of the Mystery Science Theater 3000 comic book by Joel Hodgson, Todd Nauck, & a slew of other creative folks! Plus we list those comic books we are most thankful for and other Turkey Day surprises! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott