Monthly Archives: February 2019

Kray Z Comics and Stories 395: The State of DC Comics

With a lot of news and rumors about DC coming out over the last week, Joe and Cory!! have decided it’s time to discuss the state of DC comics. They go over:

DC Canceling trade paperbacks and hard covers

DC losing characters that they have been using for a long time, which leads to a discussion of how internal corporate economics works in relation to what books DC can publish using Warner’s Communication characters

How Marvel blew millions of dollars in the 90’s chasing the baseball card boom.

They also discuss:

Cory!! explains how not to clear off the snow.

Why Cory!! no longer cares about the Oscars.

Joe and Cory!! discuss chocolate soda

Why Netflix ended the Marvel series

How Turner Classic Movies was created to re-purpose material already owned, and hwo does that relate to comics?

Whatever happened to the Hamburgler?

All of this, the usual shenanigans, and much, much more!

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Kray Z Comics and Stories 394: February Previews!

Every month, we get a big old catalog of the comics coming out in a couple of months, and this month is no different. It’s time for Cory!! and Joe to go through Previews and highlight new and upcoming comics, trade paperbacks and hardcovers they are excited about.

They also have the usual shenanigans, and much, much more!

Musical Selection: 
https://www.facebook.com/MiseryofFlight/

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Kray Z Comics and Stories 393: A Blizzard of Comics Reviews

Kray Z Comics and Stories 393: A Blizzard of Comics Reviews

393 episodes, and while Joe bumped back recording for his birthday, Cory!! lets us all know some of the other shows we now have done more episodes than! They truly are a National Treasure. And what better way to celebrate Joe’s birthday than doing comic book reviews!

Cory!! and Joe review:

The complete Dell Peanuts

Decades: Marvel in the 40’s

Fight Like A Girl

Lee and Kirby: Stuff Said

Guardians of the Galaxy #1

Fantastic Four Wedding Special #1

Shazam #1 and 2

Green Lantern

AND, they talk about:

The return of American Food!

Joe decides that Cory!! is dead wrong about Star Trek novels

We discuss the greatest panel in Marvel Comics History

All of this, the usual shenanigans, and much much more!

Links!

See Joe and his lovely, long suffering wife on The Jason Show:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t833E4AJdbw&feature=share

Link to Flight Like a Girl eBook:
https://ko-fi.com/lmnopart

Clear + Vivid with Alan Alda and the M*A*S*H Reunion:
https://www.facebook.com/clearandvivid/?ref=br_rs

WIN A COMIC BOOK STORE:

https://www.chimerascomics.com/win-comic-book-store/

Musical Selection: 
https://www.facebook.com/MiseryofFlight/

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Kray Z Comics and Stories 392: Decluttering Kray

This show was recorded during the height of the Polar Vortex! So, Joe and Cory!! hunkered down to record a podcast and talk about comics.

They discuss the layoffs at DC comics, and Cory!! and Joe discuss the memo that was sent to employees after the layoffs occurred. They also discuss why these changes may have happened and what DC will do going forward.

They also discuss tidying up their collections. What are they willing to get rid of, what won’t they get rid of, what brings them joy and, what is Cory!!’s plan with his collection of crap!

-What Cory!! enjoys about his collection vs what Joe enjoys about his collection

-Why Joe buys more stuff when he’s also purging his collections

-Why does Cory!! keep his DVDs

-Getting rid of unitaskers

-Can you find what you need in your collection when you want it?

All of this, the usual shenanigans and much, much more!

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