463: Which One is the Acolyte?
Wednesday, May 8th
This week we’re talking about Energon Universe #1, Transformers #8, Ain’t No Grave #1, Blood Hunters #1, Dracula Blood Hunt #1, Strange Academy Blood Hunt #1, Avengers #14, Amazing Spider-Man #49, Venom/Dr. Strange, The Boy Wonder #1, TMNT Black White & Green #1, Crocodile Black #1, Amory Wars Good Apollo, I’m Burning Star IV, Vol 2 #1, Transformers Vol 1 TP, The Singularity TP, Little Golden Books (X-Men ’97, Friends, Seinfeld, Lion King, Princess and the Frog), and more! Then we’ve got thoughts on the Star Wars Acolyte trailer, Michelle Yeoh in Blade Runner, that Superman image, and Bob Iger’s latest proclamation about the MCU. Finally we close out with our weekly thoughts on X-Men ’97 and some discussion of a game, a TV show, and a movie.
00:01-36:43 Introduction/Comics for May 8, 2024
36:43-1:01:49 Trailer & News
1:01:49-1:29:19 X-Men ’97, French Quarter, Star Wars Tales of the Empire, Sorcerer
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462: Vampirism of the Ear
Wednesday, May 1st
This week we’re talking about Blood Hunt #1, Get Fury #1, Deadpool Wolverine WWIII #1, Star Wars Episode I Phantom Menace #1, The Whisper Queen #1, DC’s Spring Breakout #1, Space Ghost #1, Lester of the Lesser Gods #1, Barbaric Born in Blood #1, Bear Pirate Viking Queen #1, The Blood Brothers Mother #1, Dr. Seuss Cat Out of Water GN, and more! Plus we’ve got the rundown for this week’s Free Comic Book Day books, thoughts on the My Adventures With Superman Season 2 trailer, and our discussion of episode seven of X-Men ’97!
00:01-42:48 Introduction/New Comics for May 1, 2024
42:48-1:09:28 Free Comic Book Day rundown, My Adventures with Superman
1:09:28-1:21:34 X-Men ’97 Episode 7
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461: It Was Tan-Colored
Wednesday, April 24th
This week we’re talking about Duke #5, Universal Monsters Creature From the Black Lagoon #1, Spectregraph #1, Star Wars Darth Maul Black White & Red #1, Deathstalker #1, Dick Tracy #1, Drawing Blood #1, and more! We’ve got thoughts on a handful of trailers, including Transformers One and Deadpool/Wolverine, and then thoughts on a couple movies and a semi-recent videogame.
00:01-30:29 Introduction/Comics for April 24, 2024
30:29-1:03:51 Trailers & News
1:03:51-1:28:47 Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, Immaculate, Midnight Suns
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460: Mama Fratelli’s Monster Truck
Wednesday, April 17th
A lighter week of comics, as we talk about Cobra Commander #4, Roxxon Presents Thor #1, Giant-Size Hulk #1, Dudley Datson & The Forever Machine #1, Crisis on Infinite Earths #1, and more! Then we’ve got a whole bunch of news and trailers to talk about, plus our thoughts on *that* episode of X-Men ’97, the new Fallout series, and the movie Civil War!
00:01-26:24 Introduction/Comics for April 17, 2024
26:24-1:06:01 News/Trailers
1:06:01-1:36:40 X-Men ’97, Fallout, Civil War
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459: Lilliputians Killed Our Podcast Listeners
Wednesday, April 10th
It’s a smaller but really good week of comics this week, with Transformers #7, Action Comics #1064, Uncanny Valley #1, Rat City #1, Aliens What If? #2, Predator vs Wolverine TP, Enfield Gang Massacre TP, and more. Then we talk TV and movie news, and close out with our thoughts on Quest Night, the latest episode of X-Men ’97, and some classic X-Men comics.
00:01-28:33 Introduction/Comics for April 12, 2024
28:33-56:04 News
56:04-1:32:59 Quest Night/X-Men ’97 and Classic X-Men
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458: It is a Lovely Day in Dragon Town and You Are a Horrible Goose
Wednesday, April 3rd
We skipped last week, so we’ve got two weeks of comics, including Batman Dark Age #1, Jackpost Black Cat #1, Feral #1, Local Man Bad Girls #1, Under York #1, Ghostbusters Back in Town #1, The Goon Them That Don’t Stay Dead #1, Street Fighter Masters Akuma vs Ryu #1, Godzilla vs. Mighty Morphin Power Rangers II #1, Spider-Man Shadow of the Green Goblin #1, D&D Ravenloft Caravan of Curses, Deadpool #1, Redcoat #1, Rook Exodus #1, Geiger #1, and more! Then we’ve got our thoughts on a bunch of trailers, X-Men ’97, 3 Body Problem, The Gentlemen, and a slew of movies in this double-sized episode!
00:01-38:16 Introduction/Comics for March 27 & April 5, 2024
38:16-1:01:54 Movie & TV Trailers
1:01:54-2:04:16 X-Men 97, 3 Body Problem, The Gentlemen, Love Lies Bleeding, Late Night with the Devil, Poor Things, Wonka, Mean Girls, Damsel, Road House, Lisa Frankenstein
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457: Someone Put Popeye in My Brain and I Resent It
Wednesday, March 20th
We’ve got a big week of comics with Cobra Commander #3, GI Joe Real American Hero #305, Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees #4, If You Find This I’m Already Dead #2, Ape-ril Special #1, Star Wars Jango Forever #1, Web of Spider-Man #1, X-Men Forever #1, Wolverine #1 Facsimile, Man’s Best #1, Dawnrunner #1, Nacelleverse #1, TMNT Untold Destiny of the Foot Clan #1, Astro City Metrobook Vol 5 TP, Dog Man The Scarlet Shedder, and more! Then we have discussion on X-Men From the Ashes, new developments for Star Trek, Star Wars, Teen Titans, and Popeye, and a handful of trailers
00:01-39:18 Introduction/Comics for March 20, 2024
39:18-1:28:27 News/Trailers
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456: The Ghost of Slick Randy and Nick of the Sea
Wednesday, March 13th
It’s a big week of comics, with Transformers #6, Black Widow & Hawkeye #1, Symbiote Spider-Man 2099 #1, Ghost Rider Final Vengeance #1, Batman Dylan Dog #1, Batman and Robin and Howard #1, Suicide Squad Dream Team #1, Napalm Lullaby #1, Sons of Star Trek #1, I Heart Skull-Crusher #1, Helen of Wyndhorn #1, GI Joe Real American Hero #301-303, Thundercats #2 (and #1 2nd Printing), Ultimate Black Panther #2 (and #1 2nd Printing), Action Comics #1063, Star Wars Mace Windu #2, Avengers Twilight #4, Blood Hunt Diaries, One Piece Ace’s Story, One Piece Shokugeki No Sanji, Teen Titans Year One, Swan Songs TP, and more! We’ve also got our thoughts on the full trailer for Fallout, the new Energon universe announcements, the passing of Dragonball creator Akira Toroyama, Dune Part Two, some recent TV, and Randy’s report back from the Dice Tower West convention in Las Vegas!
00:01-34:57 Introduction/Comics for March 13, 2024
34:57-54:14 News
54:14-1:37:38 Dune Part Two, Dice Tower West, Shogun, Elsbeth, The Regime
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455: Pathfinder JNCO Pocket Edition
Wednesday, March 5th
This week we’re talking about TMNT Last Ronin II Re-Evolution #1, The Bat-Man First Knight #1, The Last Mermaid #1, Spectactular Spider-Men #1, Ultimate X-Men #1, Ultimate Spider-Man #1 3rd Printing, Weapon X-Men #1, Ms. Marvel Mutant Menace #1, Aliens What If? #1, Giant-Size Spider-Gwen #1, Golgotha Motor Mountain #1, D&D The Fallbacks, Nothing Special, and more! Then we’ve got our thoughts on some movie trailers and some upcoming movie and TV news, including the new title for Superman, Liam Neeson’s Naked Gun, and a new Neuromancer series from Apple+
00:01-30:26 Introduction/Comics for March 6, 2024
30:26-1:01:34 News & Trailers
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454: Pikachu is Dead
Wednesday, February 28th
This week we’re talking about Duke #3, Savage Sword of Conan #1, Spider-Punk Arms Race #1, What If Venom #1, Giant-Size Fantastic Four #1, Women of Marvel #1, Owly Vol 5, Rainbow GN, and more! Then we’ve got our thoughts on a couple of trailers, more movie challenge, and the live-action Avatar the Last Airbender.
00:01-31:21 Introduction/Comics for February 28th
31:21-1:27:40 Borderlands & Boy Kills World Trailers, Movie Challenge, Avatar the Last Airbender
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