Episodios
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Brian Had To Pee!
Join Brian & David as they pontificate on geek culture permeation into everyday life, Halloween Horror Nights, theme parks, the impending Disney/Fox merger, & a Russo Brothers 'Secret Wars' tease.
Plus, DCEU vs. MCU universe building, a brief discussion on Image comics properties moving to small & large screens, Steven Spielberg's comments on Netflix movies, and Netflix as an industry disruptor.
Additionally, we finally get around to reviewing 'Justice League', try to figure out if we're excited about 'Ready Player One', and the MoviePass experiment.
Because geek is here to stay, traditional & streaming studios are snatching up comics properties like hotcakes! What do you want to see on your screens?
Manta Flying Roller Coaster
Halloween Horror Nights 2018
Spielberg & Netflix
Justice League Trailer
Ready Player One trailer
'Leaping Tall Buildings'
What's In Your Stack?!
Death Bed #2 (Vertigo/DC), Rom: Tales of the Solstar Order (IDW), Calexit #2 (Black Mask), Tinsel Town #1 (Alterna), Gideon Falls #2 (Image), Isola #1 (Image)
Book Spotlight:
'Leaping Tall Buildings' by Irving & Kushner
Song of the Show:
'Alive" by Kings Kaleidoscope (feat. Beleaf, Braille, & Derek Minor)
Read-Along with Brian & David:
You've got some time to get your current 'homework' completed! Read 'Black Science' Volume 1 in preparation for our upcoming second Special Issue!
Tell us what we should read next: 'X-Men: Dark Phoenix', 'Locke & Key', or 'Y: the Last Man'
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In this 'all-new' 'all-different' Special #1, Brian & David discuss Marvel Comics' 'Infinity Gauntlet' (1991) & 'Secret Wars' (1984).
In light of 'Avengers: Infinity War' & Disney/Marvel's impending FOX acquisition, both of these storylines are incredibly relevant to current readers and fans!
The guys share reactions, history, ramifications, and reviews in this spoiler-heavy Special Issue!
The Infinity Gauntlet
Secret Wars
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If geek is the new sexy, we're bringing geek back!
Brian & David cover a lot of ground in this Issue, talking about everything from anticipated 2018 comic book movies to dollars vs. awards to creators charging to sign your comics.
Also, what are your 'bucket list comics'? Peter or Miles? Michael Keaton or Christian Bale? An Edward Norton Riddler & the Wolverine of Spades? Will SyFy's 'Krypton be any good?
Indie Comics Spotlight:
The guys delve into longtime indie publisher, Dark Horse Comics! They talk current success, history, creator owned & licensed comics, comics to screen, and generally excellent comic books. Born in 1986, Mike Richardson created the template for the success of a non-Big 2 independent comics company. (You're welcome, Image!)
Recommended Reading: Lone Wolf & Cub, Ghost, Sin City, Umbrella Academy, Hellboy, Aliens, LadyKiller, Black Hammer
Dark Horse Comics
Krypton Trailer (SyFy)
MegaCon Orlando
IMDB
2018 Comic Book Movies
What's In Your Stack?!
Vamperonica #1 (Archie), Gideon Falls #1 (Image), The XII (Alterna), Death of Love #2 (Image), Green Lantern: Earth One (DC), Oblivion Song #1 (Image)
Honorable Mentions: Spider King #1 (IDW), Shiver Bureau #1 (Scout)
Song of the Bi-Week:
'Afterglow' by Teenage Wrist
Read-Along with Brian & David:
Next up is our first Special Issue! Join us for a discussion on 'Infinity Gauntlet' (1991) & 'Secret Wars' (1984)!
As you finish reading those stories, start reading 'Black Science' Volume 1 in preparation for our second Special Issue!
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In this Issue, the ADD is strong with Brian & David!
The guys promote ComicPop expansion in 2018, discuss when geek became cool, gush over finally meeting legendary creator Jim Lee, & look at early MegaCon guests.
Additionally, they talk health scares for multiple creators, Brian Michael Bendis @ DC, another 'fresh start' for Marvel, favorite X-Men artists, the ever-real Anthony Bourdain, & debate Mark Millar vs. Grant Morrison.
Marvel Comics 2018: A Fresh Start
DC Comics: New Age of Heroes
MegaCon Orlando 2018
Greatest X-Men Artists: Ranker
Greatest X-Men Artists: Kotaku
Anthony Bourdain
What's In Your Stack?!
Cold War #1 (AfterShock), Hit-Girl #1 (Marvel), Hungry Ghosts #2 (Dark Horse), Death Bed #1 (DC/Vertigo), The Terrifics #1 (DC), Damage #2 (DC)
Song of the Bi-Week:
'The Frost' by August Burns Red
Read-Along with Brian & David:
Keep reading 'Infinity Gauntlet' (1991) & 'Secret Wars' (1984). Our first Special Issue is coming up next!
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In Issue 13, Brian & David discuss "paper or plastic?", being excited about meeting the legendary Jim Lee, & the 'I Kill Giants' movie.
They revisit modern comics speculation.
The guys take a deep dive into "why comics?" & comics as a part of our identity, culminating in our personal 'Comics Origin Stories'.
Links we like:
'I Kill Giants' Trailer
'Rocketeer' Trailer
Comic List
Scout Comics
Alterna Comics
Vault Comics
Lion Forge Comics
What's In Your Stack? - Seven To Eternity Vol. 1 (Image), IF Anthologies (Alterna), Doomsday Clock #3 (DC), Best of Rocketeer Adventures (IDW), Dejah Thoris #0 (Dynamite), Abbott #1 (Boom!), Alien Bounty Hunter #3 (Vault)
Song of the Bi-Week - 'New Air' by Fire In the Radio
Read-Along with Brian & David - Keep reading 'Secret Wars' (1984) & 'Infinity Gauntlet' (1991), both from Marvel. Special review & discussion coming soon!
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In Issue 12, Brian & David discuss comics speculation past & present, reveal their best Christmas presents, and wax poetic about New Year's resolutions.
The guys at ComicPop Podcast are not immune to fads; & they love to talk about comics, TV, and movies! Please, enjoy our Best of 2017 List!
Who Would Win' - featuring Harry Potter vs. Obi-Wan Kenobi
'What's In Your Stack?' - Wicked & Divine Vol. 1 / Black Science Vol. 1 (Image), X-Men: Grand Design #1 & 2 (Marvel), Batman #38 (DC), Scooby Doo Team-Up #33 (DC), Doomsday Clock #2 (DC), & Hawkman Found (DC)
Song of the Bi-Week: 'Zombie' by the Cranberries
Alterna Comics
AfterShock Comics
Black Mask Studios
Read-Along with Brian & David - Keep reading 'Secret Wars' (1984) & 'Infinity Gauntlet' (1991), both from Marvel. Review & discussion forthcoming!
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Brian & David overcome technical difficulties as they talk about their best Christmas presents from childhood, theoretical $100K geek gifts, & read fan reviews!
Also, in this 'issue', the guys get geektastic over the 'Avengers: Infinity War' trailer & get a bit insightfully indignant over recent editorial controversies at Marvel & DC.
'What's In Your Stack' - Trespasser (Alterna), New Talent Showcase 2017 (DC), Dark Ark (AfterShock), Sword of Ages (IDW), Void Trip (Image), & Moon Knight (Marvel)
'Read-Along with ComicPop' - OUR HOMEWORK for Issue 12: read Marvel's 'Infinity Gauntlet' (1991) & 'Secret Wars' (1984)
Song of the Bi-Week - 'Christmas In Hollis' by Run D.M.C.
Avengers: Infinity War Trailer
2017 Top 10 Comics Controversies
Contra for Commodore 64 WalkThrough
Vintage NES & G.I. Joe Dragonfly commercials!
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Brian & David extoll the importance, and perks, of being on subscription at you Local Comic Shop.
**Spoiler** The guys share their instant reaction to Netflix Punisher, Episode 1! In a phrase: "brutally amazing!"
They review 'Stranger Things 2' as stellar & magical; perfectly capturing middle school and the world of the mid-eighties!
Oh yeah, Steve Harrington is awesome!
Plus, "What's In Your Stack?" & looking forward to 'Justice League'
Song of the Bi-Week: 'If the House Burns Down Tonight' by Switchfoot
Netflix Punisher Trailer
Stranger Things 2 Trailer
Batman: The Dark Prince Charming
Switchfoot Live - If the House Burns Tonight
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Brian & David are poor planners! In this episode, they talk about family, Hallowe'en traditions, costumes, and their favorite horror genre movies, comics, & books.
Brian espouses his 'nostalgia economy' theory & David shares an instant reaction to Thor: Ragnarok (go see it)!
The guys get pretty excited about 'Falcon' & 'Green Lanterns', IDW's kid-friendly titles, Marvel's crappy lenticular covers, and DC's 'New Age of Heroes', Marvel 2-In-One, & the 'Doomsday Clock' midnight release!
Plus, "What's In Your Stack?"
Stranger Things 1 trailer: https://youtu.be/XWxyRG_tckY
Stranger Things 2 trailer: https://youtu.be/R1ZXOOLMJ8s
'Thor: Ragnarok' trailer: https://youtu.be/ue80QwXMRHg
DC Comics 'New Age of Heroes' news: https://www.newsarama.com/37277-new-age-of-dc-heroes-titles-pushed-back-to-2018.html
Song of the Bi-Week: 'Stranger Things' by Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein
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Brian & David dive a little deeper in this episode, as they ruminate on their Christian faith; and the role it plays in the pop culture content they consume. How do we interact with the world around us? With love, respect, dialogue, open minds, empathy, & love.
In anticipation of 'The Punisher' on Netflix, the boys talk about G.I. Joe, The 'Nam, and current Punisher comics. David also walks back his recollections of the non-existent Punisher/Snake-Eyes crossover as existential fan-fiction of the beautiful geek mind.
'What's In Your Stack?' Find out what Brian & David are reading this week!
In a time-honored fanboy tradition, the guys pose the question: "Who would win in a fight?" BATMAN vs. DEADPOOL?
Song of the Bi-Week: "I Won't Back Down (Live from SNL)" by Jason Aldean
Netflix 'The Punisher' trailer: https://youtu.be/lIY6zFL95hE
Jason Aldean Live from SNL: https://youtu.be/xlNQLxz4opI
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Brian & David are back... AGAIN!
Hurricane Irma may have disrupted their schedules, but it couldn't keep David & Brian away from the microphone!
In this ADD rampant episode, the guys talk about 'comics reading time management', public libraries' comics selection, keeping storylines straight, & Alterna Comics amazing selection of titles.
They also weigh in on Marvel's decision to cancel the 'Netflix Punisher' panel @ NYCC, as well as the DCEU's non-blond Aquaman!
Alterna Comics: https://www.alternacomics.com/
Public Library: http://www.publiclibraries.com/
Castle Rock trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fzZVKDPI7M
NYCC Marvel/Netflix Punisher Panel: http://collider.com/punisher-nycc-panel-cancelled/
Song of the Bi-Week: "Let You Down" by NF
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David & Brian are back!
We apologize for the hole in your podcast enjoyment as out of town funerals & family vacations kept us out of the studio. However, we're back, we're loose, and we're firing on all cylinders!
In this episode, we debrief our Orlando Collect-A-Con 'experience'. We also talk about favorite recent reads, the 2017 Eisner Awards, and what we're most looking forward to reading, including the excellent Alterna Comics line!
Orlando Collect-A-Con: http://www.lakecollectacon.com/
Eisner Awards: https://www.comic-con.org/awards/eisner-awards-current-info
Alterna Comics: https://www.alternacomics.com/
Chew: https://imagecomics.com/comics/series/chew
Song of the Bi-Week - 'Illuminant' by Quicksand
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David & Brian banter about naming cars, watching 'Cake Wars', and childhood movies & our values.
We preview our trip to the inaugural Orlando Collect-A-Con.
In our first 'Indie Spotlight', we shine a light on rising publisher Aftershock Comics and their wealth of diverse titles.
Review: Generation X (Marvel 2017) & Reborn (Image 2017)
Cake Wars - DC Comics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqBtIWfT1Vs
Orlando Collect-A-Con: http://www.lakecollectacon.com/
Aftershock Comics: http://aftershockcomics.com/
Song of the Week - 'Used To - mellowmatics Remix' by Mutemath
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Join Brian & David on a 'Watchmen'-centric 30+ year tour of the DC Universe as they discuss everything from 'Crisis On Infinite Earths' to 'Rebirth'; with lots of theories & tangents in between!
Wikipedia should really pay us for all of the references in this show. Here are a few of the pages from Brian's research:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watchmen
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crisis_on_Infinite_Earths
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flashpoint_(comics)
Wikipedia is a free encyclopedia that runs on our donations. Throw them a few of your hard earned dollars while you're perusing these links!
Song of the Week - 'Desolation Row' by My Chemical Romance (credits theme from 'Watchmen')
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In this episode, Brian & David cover their favorite moments from MegaCon Orlando 2017! They talk about everything from seeking Stan Lee's signature to excellent cosplay to personable creators to spending too much money on amazing comics deals!
Please, check out the talented artists that they highlight:
Will Pigg - http://willpigg.com/
Michael Kulick - http://michaelkulickartworks.com/
Jim Mehsling - http://cartooncaveman.blogspot.com/
Peter Santa-Maria - https://www.etsy.com/shop/ATTACKPETER
Michael Bramson - http://s525520716.onlinehome.us/
Ransom Designs - http://ransomdesigns.com/
This episode features a few of our favorite superhero themes during segment breaks, as well as a moving eulogy for Adam West (RIP).
Song of the Week - Neil Hefti 'Batman Theme' (1966)
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-Free Comic Book Day 2017 Recap
-Review: Detective Comics & The Greatest Adventure #1
-We tease our Watchmen centered episode with David's madcap Watchmen / DC Rebirth theory: "What if Doctor Manhattan..."
-Homework: 'Crisis On Infinite Earths', 'Flashpoint', 'The Button' (Batman 21-22/Flash 21-22)
-Song of the Week: The Ramones 'Somebody Put Somethin' In My Drink'
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-Welcome to The ComicPop Podcast!
In our Inaugural Episode, we talk about:
-All things Iron Fist
-Our Free Comic Book Day 2017 picks
-Weekly Recommendations: Godshaper #1 & The Greatest Adventure #1!
-Song of the Week: NF (feat. Marty) 'Grind'
