Monthly Archives: March 2019

For episode 400, Joe, Dangerous Dan Mohr and Cory!! got together at Galactic Pizza to just hang out, talk comics and eat pizza! Rather than some big event they did what they love to do, eat Pizza, Talk Comics and generally be goofballs, and you are invited to listen in. They also discuss:

IDW is up for sale, so we discuss what we would do with it!

Why monkeys are comedy gold

Joe discusses the comic Gregory by Marc Hemple

Why indy artists leave comics

What will Cory do with all of the money from his jobS?

Pizza Reviews!!

Cory!! talks about a new kind of comic convention he is interested in.

Dan talks abut tabling at Galaxy Con in Minneapolis

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

And our generous host was Galactic Pizza: Galacticpizza.com

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Joe and Cory!! have been reading comics, and in this episode, we give you comics to pick up, comics to ignore, and comics you may want to think about before buying as we review:

Punchline from Antarctic Press

Cover from DC

The Ogre from Source Point

Cosmic Ghost Rider Destroys Marvel History

Young Justice from DC

Pogo from Fantagraphics

The Actual Rodger From Alterna Comics

Mystery of Love in Space from DC

Star Trek the Q Conflict from IDW

Ziggy Pig and Silly Seal from Marvel

Uncanny X-Men from Marvel

Ms Marvel from Marvel

You also get:

Cory points out that this here podcast has outlasted ECW.

How the corporate changes at Warner Brothers and Disney/Fox are playing out

An obscure reference to “Brother Love”

And Cory!! makes a big announcement at the end of the show.

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

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Every month, Diamond distribution puts out a catalog of all of the comics scheduled for a future month, and this time, it’s for May 2019. Cory and Joe go over what’s in the catalog, highlight new series, collections and other things that they are interested it.

So, grab your copy of Previews and your order form and follow along! They also discuss:

Joe gives a comic to invest in

Cory!! Explains why nothing happens on wrestling house shows any more

A new segment of American Food! Two new cereals!

Why DC’s cutting their collected editions is a short sighted decision.

What 80’s comics reprints are they excited about

All of this, the usual shenanigans and over 2 hours of comics talk!

Our song this week is by the Cybertronic Spree, “Dare.”

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Marvel has just put out a list of “Marvel Selects”, a series of trade paperbacks that they think will be the best for NEW readers. And if Marvel is putting out a list, you know Cory!! and Joe are going to be talking about it. As a special guest, we have artist Dangerous Dan Mohr!

Are these the best for new readers?

• MS. MARVEL VOL. 1: NO NORMAL TPB
• PUNISHER: WELCOME BACK, FRANK TPB
• RUNAWAYS VOL. 1: PRIDE & JOY TPB
• THANOS RISING TPB
• THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN MARVEL TPB* (in stores 1/16)
• THE UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL VOL. 1: SQUIRREL POWER TPB
• THOR: GOD OF THUNDER VOL. 1 – THE GOD BUTCHER TPB
• ULTIMATE COMICS SPIDER-MAN BY BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS VOL. 1 TPB
• ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN VOL. 1: POWER & RESPONSIBILITY TPB
• VENOM BY DONNY CATES VOL. 1: REX TPB

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

Our closing song this week is from Dave Cofell – Lonesome Train, which you can buy here: http://www.davecofell.com/

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Marvel has just put out a list of “Marvel Selects”, a series of trade paperbacks that they think will be the best for NEW readers. And if Marvel is putting out a list, you know Cory!! and Joe are going to be talking about it. As a special guest, we have artist Dangerous Dan Mohr!

Are these the best for new readers?

• ASTONISHING X-MEN VOL. 1: GIFTED TPB
• BLACK PANTHER: WHO IS THE BLACK PANTHER? TPB
• CAPTAIN AMERICA: WINTER SOLDIER ULTIMATE COLLECTION TPB
• CIVIL WAR TPB
• DEADPOOL CLASSIC VOL. 1 TPB
• DOCTOR STRANGE: THE OATH TPB
• FANTASTIC FOUR EPIC COLLECTION: THE COMING OF GALACTUS TPB
• HULK: PLANET HULK TPB
• IRON MAN: EXTREMIS TPB
• MARVELS: THE REMASTERED EDITION TPB

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

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