The Comic Source Podcast

The latest DC Spotlight episode for the week of February 4, 2026 features Jace and Rocky breaking down a strong slate of eleven new DC releases while reflecting on a rare week free of industry-wide bad news. The discussion is led by the return of The Nice House by the Sea #7 , with James Tynion IV and Álvaro Martínez Bueno resuming the series after a long hiatus and using character guides and care...

As part of the Comic Boom! and Comic Source collaboration, this DC Spotlight for the week of January 28, 2026 finds Jace and Rocky breaking down a packed slate of fourteen DC releases, with discussion opening on the passing and legacy of Sal Buscema before turning to the week's books. DC KO: The Kids Are All Fight Special #1 is examined for its focus on younger heroes and its place as a largely sk...

Jace and Rocky break down another Comic Boom! / Comic Source DC Spotlight for the week of January 21, 2026, with only seven single issues on the slate but a massive week for reprints and collected editions—including major Absolute line reprints like Absolute Batman #1 10th printing and Absolute Batman Annual #1 2nd printing, plus facsimiles such as Batman #676 and Superman #75, and a packed shelf...

The latest DC Spotlight is live as Jace and Rocky break down a smaller but strong slate of DC releases for the week of January 14, 2026, offering full rankings and detailed discussion across eight books. The episode opens with Court: Children of the Round Table #5 , where Tom Taylor delivers another major cliffhanger revealing Felicity's shocking connection to Mordred and continuing the series' yo...

As part of 12 Days of The Comic Source , this Fireside Chat features Jace welcoming returning guest Tom King for a wide-ranging holiday conversation that reflects on a year of major transitions while remaining grounded in the creative heart of comics. King discusses the shifting balance between his Hollywood work and comics, including his involvement with the upcoming Supergirl film and the enduri...

As part of 12 Days of The Comic Source , this Fireside Chat features Jace welcoming back writer Jeremy Adams for an in-depth, free-flowing conversation covering a wide range of current and recent projects alongside broader creative philosophy. Jeremy discusses Aquaman , focusing on redefining Arthur Curry as an avatar-level powerhouse and how DC KO positions him against Hawkman in a tournament set...

As part of the 12 Days of The Comic Source countdown to Christmas, Jace of The Comic Source welcomes back Liam Sharp for a wide-ranging Fireside Chat that blends career reflection, creative process, and seasonal perspective, covering Sharp's return to Image with Spawn: Dark Ages , the historical and mythological foundations of the series, its political and spiritual themes, and his approach to wor...

As part of the annual 12 Days of The Comic Source countdown to Christmas, Jace of The Comic Source sits down fireside with returning guest Chris Condon for a wide-ranging holiday conversation that reflects on Condon's career, creative process, and current projects. The discussion covers the long-anticipated return of That Texas Blood with Jacob Phillips, including its evolving time-period structur...

Jace continues the 2025 12 Days of The Comic Source Fireside Chats by welcoming back writer Philip Kennedy Johnson for a wide-ranging holiday conversation covering recent announcements and an overview of what has been keeping him busy across DC, Marvel, and creator-owned work. The discussion revisits Johnson's recent DC work, including Batman and Robin and the Quiet Man storyline (with talk about...

Everybody, welcome to another 12 Days of The Comic Source as the holiday fireside chats continue with some of our favorite creators. This episode features returning guest Richard Ashley Hamilton joining Jace of The Comic Source for a relaxed, in-depth conversation about his career and storytelling approach. Richard talks about his path from journalism and self-publishing comics to working at Dream...

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It's Day Two of 12 Days of The Comic Source , and Jace continues the cozy holiday-season fireside chats by welcoming back acclaimed creator Pornsak Pichetshote ( Infidel , The Good Asian ). The conversation dives into the heart, humor, and hope of BOOM! Studios' Man's Best —a "Homeward Bound in space" adventure about emotional support pets in mech suits—plus how Pornsak approached character voice,...

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Bridge Planet Nine - https://bookshop.org/p/books/bridge-planet-nine-jared-throne/5c30f731bf7bad7d?ean=9781603095631&next=t Ronin Box Set - https://bookshop.org/p/books/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-the-last-ronin-box-set-kevin-eastman/08cfedafe603c955?ean=9798887244280&next=t Art of Smurfs - https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-art-of-smurfs-matt-murray/f56bae0d975e54f1?ean=9798887243696&next=t Godzil...