vmcampos Podcasts

The Weekly vmcampos Comic Book Club - Spider-Man 2099. Do you want to read a Spider-Man comic book set in the future? Of course you do! Of course you shocking do!

Episode 18 of The Comic Book Commute Podcast with vmcampos: "How to Enjoy Comics." What type of comic fan are you? Are you a comic reader? A comic collector? Or somewhere in between? If you're new to comics, this is the perfect introduction to the world of comics.

The Weekly vmcampos Comic Book Club - 26 Eightball. Anthologies rule. This classic Fantagraphics book by Daniel Clowes features tales of angst and absurdity.

The vmcampos Weekly Comic Book Club - 25 - Xanadu - Across Diamond Seas. Let's take a look at another classic furry comic from days gone by: Xanadu by Vickie Wyman, published by Mu Press in the '90s.

Episode 17 of The Comic Book Commute Podcast with vmcampos: "My LCS." What's your Local Comic Shop like? Take a trip down memory lane as I talk about the comic books shops that made me the man I am today; Omni Comics, Empire Comics, Amazing Al's, and more.

The vmcampos Weekly Comic Book Club - 23 - Birthright. Another interesting find at a thrift store. This furry comic book from the early '90s features everything a classic furry comic book would: black and white art; epic adventure story; expressive characters; and yes, a nude vixen.

The vmcampos Weekly Comic Book Club - 22 - The Fish Police. The great thing about comics, is that they can be about anything. Even noir detective stories featuring fish in an underwater kingdom!

The vmcampos Weekly Comic Book Club - 21 Adolescent Radioative Black Belt Hamsters in 3D. With a title like that, it's GOT to be good, right? After the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, a wave of dark and gritty funny animal comics invaded the '80s. Here's the most famous imitator. IN 3D!

The Weekly vmcampos Comic Book Club - 20 Tracker: The Meager Millions Caper Another look at a long-forgotten, black and white indie comic from the '80s. This one is a film noir tale staring funny animals.

The Weekly vmcampos Comic Book Club - 19 Star Wars Weekly. After a successful San Diego Comic-Con here is something interesting to read: A British Star Wars comic from Marvel Comics. Featuring Jaba the Hutt. Wait, what??

Episode 16 of The Comic Book Commute Podcast with vmcampos: "Comic-Con 2016." Were you at San Diego Comic-Con in 2016? I was! Let's talk about what I saw, did, and bought. Watch what it's like to walk the Exhibit Hall: https://youtu.be/qtyvYykm4bk

The Weekly vmcampos Comic Book Club - 18 SDCC 1996 Souvenir Book. July 2016 is very much like July 1996: There was a San Diego Comic-Con going on, just like now! As it was, twenty years ago, it is now: You get a cool souvenir book when you attend. Listen as I browse the '96 book, with cover by Dave McKean.

The Weekly vmcampos Comic Book Club - 17 Space Beaver. Looking to the past, check out this class, indie comic from 1986: Space Beaver. In a world where animals walk, talk, and shoot guns, Space Beaver is on the job. This is part of a series of dark and gritty independent comics of the time.

The Weekly vmcampos Comic Book Club - 16 Beasts Of Burden - What The Cat Dragged In. Cats! Magic! Demons! What else do you need?

You've watched the movie (if you were a child of the '90s, that is), but have you read the comic book? IDW is publishing the first issue of their Mars Attacks comic for only $1. You can't NOT read it!

Episode 15 of The Comic Book Commute Podcast with vmcampos: "Missing the Boat." Have you always been up to date in the world of comics? Doubtful! Let's talk about books that you might've missed.

The Weekly vmcampos Comic Book Club - 14 Paper Girls. The '80s take an odd twist in this comic: Time travel, dragons, and paper deliveries!

The Weekly vmcampos Comic Book Club - 13 Future Quest. Can the classic Hanna-Barbera characters make it in the 21st Century? "Future Quest" attempts to answer that with an action-packed first issue.

The Weekly vmcampos Comic Book Club - 12 Weirdworld. With art that will make you weep with joy, and a storyline that will just make you weep (and maybe bust a gut with laughter), Weirdworld is a book you don't want to miss. Start reading: http://amzn.to/217W4uM

The Weekly vmcampos Comic Book Club - 11 Unbeatable Squirrel Girl. There are comic books, and there are COMIC books. That is, books that are actually funny. Squirrel Girl has a new series that is very funny and definitely worth your time. Buy Squirrel Girl on Amazon: http://amzn.to/283Eldi

The Weekly vmcampos Comic Book Club - 10 - Hip-Hop Family Tree. Do you have a love of Hip-Hop? Do you know its history? Let Ed Piskor take you on a fantastic voyage through the founding of America's art form. Get the whole set at once! http://amzn.to/22phiW9

Episode 14 of The Comic Book Commute Podcast with vmcampos: Marvel Cards. Did you collect comic book cards in the '90s? I sure did. Take a trip back to talk about why Marvel Cards were so amazing!

The Weekly vmcampos Comic Book Club - 09 Radioactive Spider-Gwen. The breakout character of 2015, Spider-Gwen, has an ongoing you should certainly be reading. It's beautiful to look at, and the plot is excellent. Get started reading Spider-Gwen: http://amzn.to/206gOT0

The Weekly vmcampos Comic Book Club - 08 Plutona. Follow the exploits of some average kids living in a world of super heroes. By Lemire, Lenox, & Bellaire. Start reading from the beginning: http://amzn.to/1YlZngV

The Weekly vmcampos Comic Book Club - 07 Dr. Strange. Are you ready for the new Doctor Strange movie? Catch up with the comics, first! The new series by Aaron and Bachalo is amazing! Read them here: http://amzn.to/1TtQn5m