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New Comics Reviews 4/15/26 – 4/22/26! In this episode: The ThunderCats Big Bad, Mumm-Ra’s origin is revealed, the Star Trek: Starfleet Academy brats get their first mini, we let you know if sales juggernauts Fireborn and Corpse Knight are any good, Event Horizon returns to fuel your nightmares, and Resident Alien says goodbye! Plus, our Ludicrous […] The post Corpse Knight, Fireborn, Residen...

New Comics Reviews 4/1/26 – 4/8/26! In this episode: Kevin Smith no write Bizarro with not good art, Daredevil gets a new #1 with a new villain. Wonder Man is back in Hollywood for a new mini-series. Godzilla invades fair Verona, and the Fury of Firestorm hits the Next Level! Plus, our Ludicrous Speed Reads return […] The post Bizarro: Year None, Daredevil, Godzilla, Wonder Man, Fury of Fire...

Remembering the Legacy of Sam Kieth In this episode, we’re celebrating the life and legacy of Sam Kieth by discussing his seminal work, THE MAXX from Image Comics. We’ll start with the Maxx’s first appearance in the pages of the Darker Image special and then discuss the first three issues of his ongoing series. We’d […] The post Sam Kieth’s The Maxx! | Revisiting the Image Comics...

New Comics Reviews 3/18/26 – 3/25/26! In this episode: It’s an all-DC Next Level EXTRAVAGANZA! Dick Grayson is on double duty with the New Titans and a mystery on the Bludhaven super-highway in Nightwing! Kate Kane returns in the pages of Greg Rucka and DaNi’s Batwoman! Fantastic Four writer Ryan North has got Wally West […] The post Green Lantern, Batwoman, Detective Comics, New Titan...

Round Six… FIGHT! In this episode, we’ll discuss the final six installments of the DC K.O. crossover and rate them with our Buy It, Skim It, or Leave It scale. We’ll also let you know if each issue is a core issue, a must-read tie-in, or just a K.O. “kash-grab!” Round 6 is our final […] The post DC K.O. Ringside Coverage Round Six! | Superman, Justice League Unlimited, The...

New Comics Reviews 2/25/26 – 3/4/26! In this episode: Ben Percy’s Punisher is back but so is Jigsaw! The Joker returns in Matt Fraction’s Batman and Tate Brombal’s Batgirl is back in Gotham with a family blood curse! Chris Condon and Jacob Phillips unveil the first Ezra Cain Mystery in their new Vertigo series! More Universal […] The post New Comics Reviews 2/25 – 3/4 | Batman, Batgirl...

Round Five… FIGHT! In this episode, we’ll discuss the next seven issues in the official DC K.O. reading order, break down what happened, rate them with our Buy It, Skim It, or Leave It scale, and let you know if each issue is a core issue, a must-read tie-in, or just an excuse to put […] The post DC K.O. Ringside Coverage Round Five! | Superman, Batman Knightfight, Boss Battle –...

New Comics Reviews 2/4/26 – 2/11/26! In this episode, Jason Aaron takes on the legendary Thundarr the Barbarian and Deniz Camp launches a new zombie epic, Bleeding Hearts, marking the long-awaited return of the Vertigo Comics imprint at DC! Meanwhile at Marvel, X-Men: Shadows of Tomorrow kicks into high gear as Storm gets an “Earth’s […] The post New Comics Reviews 2/4 – 2/11 | T...

Round Four… FIGHT! In this episode, Joe and Matt discuss the next round of DC K.O. issues and rate them with their Buy It, Skim It, or Leave It scale. Plus, they let you know if each issue is a core issue, a must-read tie-in, or just an excuse to put K.O. on the cover. […] The post DC K.O. Ringside Coverage Round Four! | Tag Team Month, Green Lantern Galactic Slam & MORE! | Back I...

Celebrating the Best Comics of 2025! In this episode: The Two Headed Nerd FINALLY hands out their coveted Golden Beppo Awards for the Best Comics of 2025! Nominated titles include: Justice League Unlimited, Absolute Batman, Absolute Wonder Woman, and Absolute Martian Manhunter at DC. The Ultimates and Ultimate Spider-Man at Marvel Comics, The Power Fantasy, […] The post The Best Comics of 20...

Round Three… FIGHT! In this episode, Joe and Matt read the tale of the tape on Round 3, the conclusion of their All Fight Month coverage! The seasoned, speedy veteran Jay Garrick takes on the baddest bowl cut in the Green Lantern Corps, Guy Gardner, in Flash #33 by Mark Waid, Christopher Cantwell, and Vasco […] The post DC K.O. Ringside Coverage Round Three! | Batman Vs. Robin, Guy Gar...

Round Two… FIGHT! In this episode, Joe and Matt are back at the broadcast table for Round Two of their DC K.O. coverage! It’s All Fight Month at DC Comics, and the Nerds are calling the play-by-play on rounds 2 – 5! THE KING OF TIDES VS. THE GOD OF THE SKIES: In Aquaman #12, […] The post DC K.O. Ringside Coverage Round Two! | Wonder Woman Vs, Lobo, Aquaman Vs. Hawkman, Harley Qui...

New Comics Reviews 12/10/25 – 12/17/25 In this episode: Joe and Matt ring in a new era of Turtle Power as Gene Luen Yang and Freddie Williams II take over Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #13! Mike Mignola and Jesse Lonergan take the Nerds back to the dawn of humanity to meet a familiar Hellboy big-bad […] The post New Comics Reviews 12/10 – 12/17 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #13, Superm...

Round One…FIGHT! In this episode, Joe and Matt take a seat ringside to tell the tale of the tape as the first round of Scott Snyder and Joshua Williamson’s DC K.O. event kicks off! Plus, the Nerds tape up their fists and take jabs at the tie-ins, including the Flash family chaos from Mark Waid […] The post DC K.O. Ringside Coverage Round One! | Superman, Batman: Knightfight, Justice Le...

New Comics Reviews 11/26/25 – 12/3/25 In this episode of the Two-Headed Nerd Comic Book Podcast, Joe and Matt celebrate the return of Vic Sage, aka The Question. He’s finally back…but in a Black Label book…and no, he doesn’t get naked. Then they get covered in gore in Phillip Kennedy Johnson’s Infernal Hulk, but there’s […] The post New Comics Reviews 11/26 – 12/3 | I...

X-CalibRUH? X-CaliBRAY? Whatever… In this episode, Joe and Matt continue their deep dive into all the Age of Apocalypse first-issue tie-ins — and Listenerds, you might want to brace yourselves, because this is where things get real wild!. Last time, the Nerds wrapped up Fabian Nicieza and Tony Daniel’s Gambit and the X-Ternals, so naturally […] The post AGE OF APOCALYPSE PART 2! | The...

New Comics Reviews 11/5/25 – 11/12/25 In this episode of the Two-Headed Nerd Comic Book Podcast, Joe and Matt keep their heads down while Batman tries to KO… Batman(?!), bow before Her Grace – She-Hulk – now that she’s alien royalty, wonder if Captain America’s boots are acid-proof as he stomps through dead Xenomorphs, and […] The post New Comics Reviews 11/5 – 11/12 | Pred...

X-Men Age of Apocalypse vs Age of Revelation…Whose “Age” did it better?! In this episode, Joe and Matt travel back in time to revisit four Age of Apocalypse first issue tie-ins from Marvel’s legendary 1995 X-Men event! Thrill as the Nerds attempt to make sense of Marvel’s time-travel logic with Bishop, while Matt hilariously butchers […] The post Enter Now…the AGE OF APOCALYPSE! | The...

In this episode of the Two Headed Nerd Comic Book Podcast, Joe and Matt celebrate a scary Thanksgiving early with Mark Russell, explore the chilling future of AI in Declan Shalvey’s Terminator: Metal #1, swoon over comic versions of Supernatural’s Jensen Ackles and Jared Padalecki, and wish Superman Blue luck on his suicide mission. Then, […] The post New Comics Reviews 10/22 – 10/29 |...

In this episode, Joe and Matt welcome Robert Kirkman’s Transformers only to get knocked out in the first round of DC KO. Then they get shot at by future, sleeveless Marvel Knights Punisher. And all hell breaks loose when Fantastic Four teams up with Disney’s Gargoyles, The Men in Black try to stop them from […] The post New Comics Reviews 10/08 – 10/15 | DC KO, Transformers, Punisher,...

When DC says “Absolute Evil,” they MEAN IT! In this episode, Joe and Matt grapple with Tom Taylor’s spooky new Batman storyline. Then the nerds dodge swords and fangs as Vikings clash with werewolves, flip-off G.I. Joe and bang their heads to the return of Zartan’s band, scratch their heads over The Black Eyed Peas’ […] The post New Comic Book Reviews 9/24 – 10/1 | Absolute...

Can Peacemaker get his shiz together long enough to defeat Doctor Stereotype?! In this episode, Joe and Matt conclude their dive into the madness of Paul Kupperberg and Tod Smith’s 1988 Peacemaker miniseries from DC Comics, exploring where James Gunn may have found inspiration for John Cena’s tragic character. Will Doctor Tzin-Tzin succeed in… *checks […] The post Peacemaker vol 2 1988...

Crossovers are BACK, Baby! In this episode, Marvel and DC finally reach across the aisle for Deadpool/Batman, Friends of the Show Jeremy Haun and Mike Tisserand unleash their Murder Podcast on the world, the Punisher gets GORY, we find out if Gretchen Felker-Martin and Jeff Spokes’s Red Hood can finally make us care about Jason […] The post New Comic Book Reviews 9/10 – 9/17 | De...

He loves peace so much he’s willing to kill for it (a LOT)! In this episode, Joe and Matt dive into the madness of Paul Kupperberg and Tod Smith’s 1988 Peacemaker miniseries from DC Comics, exploring where James Gunn may have found inspiration for John Cena’s tragic character. And hey—if you thought your dad was bad, […] The post Peacemaker By Kupperberg & Smith | The Comics That...

Who the hell is Sigurd Jarlson?! In this episode, TMNT baddie Shredder finally gets his spotlight, James Tynion IV writes a Universal Monster that’s really hard to see, Al Ewing and Pasqual Ferry tell the story of The Mortal Thor (turns out he’s just some dude!), Matt Fraction starts Batman over with a new #1. […] The post New Comic Book Reviews 8/27 – 9/3 | Matt Fraction’s Batma...