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It’s New Comic Book Review Time In The Ziggurat! The Nerds are back with 12 new comic book reviews from NCBDs 3/15/23 and 3/22/23! In this episode, Joe and Matt discuss ghost moms, forgetful supermen, Klingon parenting, male nudity and more! As always, the Nerds will be using their rating scale of “Buy It,” “Skim […] The post #698 New Comic Book Reviews: Superman Lost...

Welcome to your THN Nerd News Recap for the week of 3/4/23 – 3/10/23! Once again, Joe and Matt have opinions on this past week’s Nerd News! Amazon saves Bruce Timm’s Batman the Caped Crusader, Jon Berenthal returns as Punisher in Daredevil: Born Again on Disney+, and Wonder Woman, the Flash, and the Incredible Hulk […] The post THN Nerd News Recap: Batman the Caped Crusader...

Back Issue Comic Reviews from the Cosmic Longbox return to remind us that bounty hunters are cool…except Warrant! Inspired by the debut of Season 3 of The Mandalorian, the Cosmic Longbox has the Nerds discussing EIGHT back issue comics about bounty hunters from across the galaxy (and of course the old west)! As usual, they’ll […] The post #697 BACK ISSUE REVIEWS FROM THE COSMIC L...

Welcome to your THN Nerd News Recap for the week of 2/25 – 3/4/23! Once again, Joe and Matt have opinions on this past week’s Nerd News, including stories about Jack Kesy casting as Hellboy, a Nerd TV review of The Mandalorian Season 3 Episode 1, Marvel’s Contest of Chaos event, and redesigns of both […] The post THN Nerd News Recap: Mandalorian Season 3, Jack Kesy as Hellb...

New comic book reviews return to the Ziggurat! It’s been a while, but we’re back with new comic book reviews from NCBDs 2/22/23 and 3/1/2023! In this episode, the Nerds celebrate Superman’s new Dawn (of the DCU), Clayface’s bad day, one Local Man’s disgraced career as an eXtreme superhero. As always, Joe and Matt will […] The post #696 New Comic Book Reviews: On...

Welcome to your THN Nerd News Recap for the week of 2/18 – 2/25  Joe and Matt dig into this week’s Nerd News including stories about another Hellboy movie directed by Brian Taylor from a script by Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden, Something Is Killing The Children coming to Netflix, the return of Marvel’s Ultimate […] The post THN Nerd News Recap 2/27/23: New Hellboy Mov...

Nerd News Returns to the Ziggurat! In the exciting return of Nerd News, Joe and Matt discuss Ant-Man and the Wasp Quantumania, their impressions of Star Trek Picard Season 3’s first episode, Jeff Lemire’s Essex County jumping to TV, DC’s upcoming Batman: The Brave and the Bold series and more! NEED MORE THN? Check out […] The post THN Nerd News Recap 2/20/23: Ant-Man and th...

Back Issue Comic Reviews from the Cosmic Longbox return with a look at the many personas of Kang and the madness of MODOK! Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania hits theaters this weekend, so the CLB has the Nerds digging through the archives to create EIGHT back issue comic reviews and learn more about the MCU’s […] The post #695 BACK ISSUE COMIC REVIEWS FROM THE COSMIC LONGBOX: KANG BE K...

It’s THN COVER TO COVER LIVE 2/11/23: DCU CHAPTER ONE – GODS AND MONSTERS, THE AUTHORITY AND THE END OF AN ERA! Recorded live in front of a Discord audience, Joe and Matt take calls from the Listenerds and talk about the week’s nerd news, comics, movies, TV and more! This week, the Nerds dig […] The post COVER TO COVER LIVE 2/11/23: DCU CHAPTER ONE – GODS & MONST...

Welcome to a special THN Extra: Take a Look It’s In a Book Club Review – Dan McDaid’s Dega! We appreciate your understanding as Joe fights off a nasty case of the Legacy Virus. As a token of our thanks, we proudly present our full review of the new graphic novel from Dan McDaid…DEGA! Enjoy! […] The post THN Extra: Take a Look It’s In a Book Club Review – D...

It’s THN Cover to Cover Live 1/28/23: Shazam! Fury of the Gods gets a trailer, The Titans get promoted (and canceled) and more! In this episode, Joe and Matt go live in front of a Discord audience to take calls from the Listenerds! Plus, we talk about the new Shazam Fury of the Gods trailer, […] The post Cover to Cover Live 1/28/23: Shazam! Fury of the Gods Gets a Trailer, the Titans G...

Back Issue Comic Reviews from the Cosmic Longbox return (with a new comic review too)! The new X-Men event, Sins of Sinster, hit the stands this week, so the Cosmic Longbox has the Nerds discussing back issue comics featuring Mister Sinister! What makes this guy so damn sinister? Also, they get bogged down in the […] The post #694: Back Issue Comic Reviews – The Cosmic Longbox Explores...

New comic book reviews return to the Ziggurat! Our new comic stack comes from New Comic Wednesdays 1/11/23 and 1/18/2023! In this episode, the Nerds sing about Matt Kindt’s new spy comic, argue about their favorite angry police chiefs, and betray their beloved Mark Waid (scandal!). As always, Joe and Matt will be using their […] The post #693 New Comic Book Reviews: Bane One Bad Day, S...

It’s THN Cover to Cover Live 1/14/23: MODOK, Milligan & the Microverse, OH MY! Recorded live in front of a Discord audience, Joe and Matt take calls from the Listenerds and talk about the week’s nerd news, comics, movies, TV and more! In this Episode: – Why isn’t Peter Milligan more famous? – Who the […] The post Cover to Cover Live 1/14/23: MODOK, Milligan...

Back Issue Comic Reviews from the Cosmic Longbox return! With Mark Waid’s triumphant return to DC and the launch of his Lazurus Planet event, the CLB has us taking a look back at his work with the Big Two publishers, Marvel and DC, so we can examine when and why he became one of the […] The post #692: Back Issue Comic Reviews – The Cosmic Longbox Celebrates Mark Waid! appeared first on...

THN Cover to Cover rings in 2023 with YOUR picks for the Best and Worst Pop Culture of 2022! Recorded live in front of a Discord audience on 1/7/2023, Joe and Matt take calls from the Listenerds, talking about their Best and Worst Pop Culture of 2022, plus the week’s nerd news, comics, movies, TV […] The post Cover to Cover Live 1/7/23: The 12th Annual Listenerds’ Choice Awards &...

The first new comic book reviews of 2023 are here, but we need to talk about the last comics of 2022 first! This episode’s comic pile comes from new comic Wednesdays 12/28/22 and 1/4/2023! In this episode, the Nerds are rapping about last week’s double-sized Action Comics anniversary issue, Ram V’s Batman getting thawed out, […] The post #691 New Comic Book Reviews: Action...

Welcome to the 12th Annual Golden Beppo Awards, where Matt and Joe celebrate the best comics of 2022! Join the Nerds as they hand out statues of Beppo the Super Chimp for categories honoring the best comics, characters, and creators of the year. Don’t forget about our companion show, THN COVER TO COVER! You can […] The post #690: The 12th Annual Golden Beppo Awards! Celebrating the Bes...

In this very special holiday episode, THN gets sad – REAL SAD – eight damn issues of ugly-crying sad, while they delve into second part of the Death of Superman story, Funeral for a Friend.  Joined by three loyal Listenerds, Hugo, Hugo’s Dad Jon, and Joe AKA “Mr Mick,” the Internet’s Joe Patrick again forces […] The post Slack Issues Holiday Special Part T...

THN talks Henry Cavill out as Superman, the future of James Gunn’s DCEU, Avatar memories, and MORE! Recorded live in front of a Discord audience on 12/17/22, you’ll hear Joe and Matt taking calls from the Listenerds, talking about the week’s nerdy news, comics, movies, and TV. IN THIS FINAL EPISODE OF 2022: The bumpy […] The post Cover to Cover Live 12/17/22: Cavill Out as...

New comic book reviews return to the show for a GIANT-SIZED REVIEW SESSION featuring 12 New Comics!  This episode’s stack comes from new comic Wednesdays 12/7 and 12/14! Prepare yourself for Spidey’s latest event Dark Web, Tom King uniting Warlord, Blue Starman, Metamorpho, Lady Cop, and the Green Team in Danger Street, Spawn’s latest rendezvous […] The post #689 New Comic...

It’s time for Back Issue Comic Reviews from the Cosmic Longbox! In this episode… The DC Universe Infinite app recently added a new Ultra-level membership and with it access to an even larger library of back issue comics from the DCU including the nearly-complete Vertigo library. So naturally, Joe and Matt broke out their black […] The post #688: Back Issue Comic Reviews from the...

New comic book reviews return to the show with a vengeance and EVEN MORE COMICS! We’d ask if you’re ready but YOU ARE NOT READY for our new format featuring 12 NEW COMIC BOOK REVIEWS!  This episode’s stack comes from new comic Wednesdays 11/23 and 11/30! Get ready for the JSA’s (second, maybe third?) return, […] The post #687 New Comic Book Reviews: G.I. Joe Leaves ID...

THN talks the Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special, the Andor finale, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and more! Recorded live in front of a Discord audience on 11/26/22, you’ll hear Joe and Matt taking calls from the listenerds, talking about the week’s nerdy news, comics, movies, and TV. IN THIS POST-TURKEY DAY HANGOVER EPISODE: How […] The post Cover to Cover Live 11/26/22: G...

In this very special holiday episode, THN is dishing up a Thanksgiving feast! The nerds take a deep dive into the Death of Superman, celebrating the infamous storyline’s 30th anniversary! Joined by three loyal Listenerds, Hugo, Hugo’s Dad Jon, and Joe AKA “Mr Mick,” the Internet’s Joe Patrick forces Matt to read and discuss (and […] The post Slack Issues Thanksg...