I Read Comic Books
By: Mike Rapin
Language: en-us
Categories: Arts, Visual, Leisure, Animation, Manga, Hobbies
A podcast for comic book fans, hosted by Mike Rapin. IRCB features a rotating, 2-person panel of diverse comic book experts discussing what they’re reading with a comic book specific topic every week. New episodes every Wednesday.
Episodes
Also, Do You Want To Buy These Pretzels?
Jan 07, 2026Danny and Nick usher in the new year by talking about the books they started 2026 reading, the comics on top of their pile and also by giving their comics New Years Resolutions!
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:00:49 - Eerie Archives - Volume 300:25:26 - Cheetah & Chesire Rob the Justice League 1-600:35:12 - Discord Picks00:35:51 - The Twilight Zone #300:45:04 - Green Arrow Vol. 4: Fresh Water Kills00:48:40 - Comic Resolutions and Best of 202500:53:59 - WrapProducer: Mike Rapin & Daniel Martinez
Prooflistener: Zach McCrary
Editor: Zander Riggs
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Duration: 00:56:59A Humdinger of a Three-Way Lovechild
Dec 31, 2025Paul, Zach, and Brian round out 2025 by talking about the Goodreads Theme of the Month: comics released in 2025! They discuss Precious Rubbish, Assorted Crisis Events, and Spectrum.
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:47 - Spectrum00:09:44 - Assorted Crisis Events Vol. 100:17:16 - Precious Rubbish00:28:59 - Final shout outs of 2025/WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Producer: Kait Lamphere
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Duration: 00:32:59Just This Once: A Good Episode
Dec 24, 2025Mike, Kait, and Nick take a journey through a smattering of Winter Holiday and Christmas themed comic books all the way from “classic” super hero fair, an anthology book with a mixed reception, and even a book that is a little more somber and sad but keeps it local.
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:38 - The Quarry00:10:44 - Hellboy: A Christmas Underground00:22:44 - Dread the Halls00:34:35 - Discord Picks00:35:00 - American Caper #200:47:07 - All-Star Superman00:51:14 - Batman / Deadpool00:54:19 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 00:56:38Lending Books to People We Never See Again
Dec 17, 2025Mike is joined by Danny and Zach to "reflect" on the New 52 over a decade later. What were the highs? The lows? The Geoff Johns and Jeff Lemires of it all?
Links
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HIWA3qOq4h0https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/chrisbaldiehttps://chrisbaldie.gumroad.com/l/EkoKxTimestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:48 - Forever Evil00:16:09 - New 52 Green Arrow Volume 4: The Kill Machine and Volume 5: The Outsiders War (#17-#31)00:26:13 - Frankenstein: Agent of SHADE #1-900:49:28 - Discord Picks00:50:18 - Absolute Comics00:53:25 - Space Captain: Captain of... Duration: 01:03:08Too Similar! Cancel the Show.
Dec 10, 2025Mike, Nick, and Kait sat down to talk about comics and boy howdy did no one get mad or upset about anything.
Some links from the episode:
https://karlkerschl.com/death-transit-tanager/https://www.connorcomics.com/work#/gashgash/Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:40 - EC Outlaw Showdown #100:15:40 - Trickster: Native American Tales, A Graphic Collection00:25:45 - Death Transit Tanager #1-300:31:25 - Discord Picks00:32:21 - Tokyo These Days Vol. 200:36:04 - Demon Summoner Gash Gash00:39:57 - Miss Truesdale and the Rise of Man #100:46:32 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.<...
Duration: 00:49:02Deep Thoughts for a Dark Winter
Dec 03, 2025Kara, Nick, and Zach dig into comics around the Apocalypse. It's really bright and cheery and exactly what you need this time of year!
Note: In this episode's discussion, Grant Morrison is mentioned and incorrect pronouns were used to discuss the author. We apologize for this error and will work to correct this mistake in the future.
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:15 - The Last American (Zach00:10:26 - Lazarus (I know, we talked about this last week. We love this book.)00:13:38 - The Last American (Nick)00:26:34 - The Scooby Apocalypse Vol. 100:35:10... Duration: 00:56:59Back To Life. Back to Reality.
Nov 26, 2025Paul, Kait, and Danny sat down to discuss comics recommended by their Local Comic Book Shops (and Librarians!)--part of our Goodreads Theme of the Month.
Check out our Goodreads Theme of the Month thread here: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/23264561-november-2025-botm-recommended-by-your-lcs-or-library
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00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:32 - Loving, Ohio00:07:05 - Absolute Martian Manhunter Vol. 100:15:42 - Paul’s Trip to LA00:19:07 - Shout outs to our Goodreads!00:19:30 - Little White Duck: A Childhood in China00:25:18 - Libraries and IN, bay-bee!00:26:23 - Universal Monsters: The Invisible Man #400:31:33 - Lazarus The Third Co... Duration: 00:42:21What’s Quackin'? (ft. Brian McCray)
Nov 19, 2025Mike and Kara sat down with comic creator and IRCB Zine contributor Brian McCray to talk about comics and the comics Brian has made of the years.
Episode Links:
Check out Bonnett's Books! https://bonnettsbookstore.blogspot.com/Buy Beautiful Duck Comics: https://brianmccray.bigcartel.com/product/beautiful-duck-comicsBuy Erotech: https://shpcomics.com/pages/erotechConquest Movie: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0085356/Follow Brian McCray Online: https://www.instagram.com/bamccray/Buy Brian's comics! https://powerpulpcomics.com/Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:52 - The Monster of Frankenstein00:09:44 - Palestine by Joe Sacco00:22:17 - Big... Duration: 01:06:15Just The Right Amount of Child Cannibalisms (ft. Jibola Fagbamiye and Conor McCreery)
Nov 12, 2025Mike and Paloma are joined by Jibola Fagbamiye and Conor McCreery to chat comics and their latest OGN from Harper Collins, Fela: Music Is the Weapon!
Follow Conor and Jibola online:
https://www.felagraphicnovel.com/https://www.instagram.com/therealconorhttps://www.instagram.com/jibolastudiosSpiderman vs. Wolverine - https://marvel.fandom.com/wiki/Spider-Man_Versus_Wolverine_Vol_1_1
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:03:01- World Without End00:08:30 - Starship Godzilla #100:11:55 - The Corus Wave00:18:22 - Discord Picks00:19:20 - Life Drawing00:22:14 - Batman #300:28:40 - DIE: Loaded #100:31:39 - Fela: Music Is The Weapon... Duration: 01:11:21“What a coincidence! ;)” (ft. Martín Morazzo)
Nov 05, 2025Mike and Nick are joined by special guest, Martín Morazzo, artist on Ice Cream Man, Superman: The Kryptonite Spectrum, and more!
Follow Martín Morazzo online:
https://www.instagram.com/martinmorazzo/https://bsky.app/profile/martinmorazzo.bsky.socialhttps://www.martinmorazzo.com/Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:43 - Absolute Batman: Annual #100:03:47 - Where The Body Was00:12:03 - Exquisite Corpses #1-600:18:35 - Drome00:21:12 - Assorted Crisis Events #500:30:05 - Discord Picks00:30:27 - A Star Called The Sun00:33:24 - Ice Cream Man with Martin Morazzo00:58:13 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on...
Duration: 01:00:10Get In, Losers, We’re About to Destroy Comics
Oct 29, 2025Danny, Paloma, and Nick chat about comics on their radar for the best of 2025!
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:44 - Rin-Ne Vol 100:07:57 - We’re Taking Everyone Down With Us #1-300:10:04 - Nick actually starts talking about comic books00:21:35 - Marian Heretic #100:31:38 - Cannon00:33:40 - Out of Alcatraz00:40:14 - Drome00:41:27 - Absolute Batman00:43:53 - Witchcraft00:45:36 - Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees: Rites of Spring01:00:09 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 01:01:51It’s Not Insane to Wear Shorts
Oct 22, 2025Kara hosts Zach and Nick to discuss comics and specifically comics from our Goodreads Theme of the Month: Spooky Season.
Check out our Goodreads Thread about Spooky Comics! https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/23246940-october-2025-botm-spooky-season
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:17 - Bone Orchard Mythos: Tenement00:18:36 - Red Book #100:28:56 - Hellboy: Seed of Destruction00:40:00 - Discord Picks00:40:51 - Captain Henry and the Graveyard of Time #100:50:34 - Raging Clouds00:53:59 - DC: The New Frontier01:00:49 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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We Don’t Make the Rules About “Regular Comics”
Oct 15, 2025While Mike was at NYCC, Paul ran the show with Kate and Danny in tow!
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:07 - The Werewolf at Dusk: And Other Stories00:09:45 - Legacy of Vader - The Reign of Kylo Ren, Vol. 100:17:52 - DC K.O. #100:25:02 - The Mortal Thor #1-200:30:20 - Fantastic Four / Gargoyles #100:34:29 - Coven: A Graphic Novel00:37:36 - Batman #200:49:32 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Mike’s Favorite Star Trek Characters
Oct 08, 2025Mike, Nick, and Paul were live on Twitch talking comics. If you missed it, there was some wild talk Exquisite Corpses, Star Trek, and Neon Ichiban!
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:55 - The Last Starship #100:16:28 - Batman: Mitefall00:26:15 - Good Devils: Don't Play Fair With Evil00:33:25 - Discord Picks00:34:34 - DC K.O. #100:38:52 - Spectators00:42:29 - High Strangeness #100:52:09 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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IRCB Goes To Hell
Oct 01, 2025Mike, Paul, and René discuss Abrams ComicArts' Dante's Inferno adapted and illustrated by Paul & Gaëtan Brizzi. Just how many places in hell are dedicated to fraudsters??
Dante's Inferno at Abrams: https://store.abramsbooks.com/products/dantes-inferno-a-graphic-novel-adaptation
Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Prooflistener: Brian Murray
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Duration: 00:47:06Every Day I Forget Crucial Information About My Friends and Family
Sep 24, 2025Mike, Kait, and Danny discussed comics that met our Goodreads Theme of the Month: Magical Creatures! This month also happens to be the birth-month of our wonderful Goodreads moderator, Erin! Happy birth-month Erin!!
Checkout our Goodreads Theme of the Month discussion thread here: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/23214808-september-2025-botm-magical-creatures
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:25 - Over the Wall00:07:14 - Lockjaw and the Pet Avengers00:17:18 - Helen of Wyndhorn00:30:36 - Discord Picks00:31:15 - Skinbreaker #100:35:18 - Sleep #500:37:59 - Ultimate Hawkeye #100:39:28 - The Raven Boys: The Graphic Novel00:43:53 - WrapMusic provided...
Duration: 00:44:44Reading Books With Our Eyes Closed
Sep 17, 2025Mike and Paul sat down with our longest running panelist, Nick White, to talk comics and figure out just what goes on inside his head for the penultimate Panelist episode of IRCB!
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:11 - News From The Fallout #1-300:19:09 - Space Opera XANADAX Across the Unknown Dimensions of the Galaxy00:27:01 - You’ll Do Bad Things #1-600:35:37 - Discord Picks00:36:28 - Tower Dungeon Vol 200:44:54 - Assorted Crisis Events #3-500:49:29 - The Final Cut00:52:52 - Panelist Spotlight ft. Nick White01:25:44 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Ba...
Duration: 01:27:01PROTECT LIBRARIES AT ALL COSTS!
Sep 10, 2025Mike, Nick, and Zach chat about comics they've been reading, the importance of libraries, and MIke's realization that he's already read a comic...
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:00:54 - Superman: Lost00:09:19 - Shadow of the Golden Crane #1-400:21:55 - Kill Them All00:29:18 - Discord Picks00:29:47 - Beautiful Darkness00:34:54 - Aeon 6 / Werewolf Jones & Sons00:37:43 - The Seasons #800:46:27 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Welcome to the Fantastic Four, dummies (Fantastic Four 1 (2022) Vol. 1)
Sep 03, 2025Mike, Kait, and Zach sat down to discuss Fantastic Four 1 (2022) Vol. 1 by Ryan North, Iban Coello, Ivan Fiorelli, Jesus Aburtov and VC’s Joe Caramagna!
Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 00:51:25White Lotus: Alien
Aug 27, 2025Mike and Brian discuss books from our Goodreads Theme of the Month: The Dark Ages (Comics from 2000-2010).
Check out the Goodreads Thread for August!: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/23190808-august-2025-botm-the-dark-ages-comics-from-2000-2010
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:02:19 - Ultimate Spider-Man Vol. 1: Power and Responsibility00:12:44 - Ultimatum (2009)00:23:32 - Discord Picks00:25:04 - Alien: Paradiso00:27:24 - Celebrated Summer00:28:59 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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I’m Neglecting Things Right Now! (ft. Jesse Lonergan)
Aug 20, 2025Mike and Danny are joined by comic creator, and TOTALLY NOT A CULT contributor, Jesse Lonergan to talk comics and Jesse's new comic, DROME which is out THIS WEEK!
Follow Jesse online:
https://bsky.app/profile/jesselonergan.bsky.socialhttps://www.instagram.com/jesse.lonerganBUY DROME HERE: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250386939/drome/
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:42 - Baby Blue00:09:39 - The New Gods Vol. 1: The Falling Sky00:21:57 - Superman: The Kryptonite Spectrum #100:27:53 - Discord Picks00:28:25 - Black Cat #100:30:57 - After God00:33:27 - Death Fight Forever00:35:43 - DROME... Duration: 01:19:27Wic+Div Uncovered with Kara and Tia #5
Aug 17, 2025We return. Kara and Tia discuss the covers for the issues of #18-22. [REDACTED] is back??!
Issue 18:
Jamie/Matt: PersephoneJamie/Matt Variant: Persephone HeadshotECCC Variant: Persephone in GreenIssue 19:
Jamie/Matt: Dionysus, God of the Dance FloorKris Anka Variant: Baal Pin-upIssue 20:
Jamie/Matt: NornsJenny Frison Variant: Persephone AflameIssue 21:
Jamie/Matt: ValkyriesDavid Aja Variant: God Save the QueenIssue 22:
Jamie/Matt: MiniOlly Moss Variant: Bust of LuciferMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 00:32:12Thanks For The Threat (ft. Claire Connelly)
Aug 13, 2025Mike and Brian are joined by comic creator and tattoo artist, Claire Connelly, to talk comics, monsters, and putting ink on people's bodies.
Find Claire online:
https://www.claireconnellycomics.com/https://www.instagram.com/ckconnellydraws/Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:04:36 - ULTRAMEGA00:07:54 - Dungeon Crawler Carl 1-1000:12:54 - Second Shift00:17:42 - Discord Picks00:18:24 - Darth Maul: Black, White, and Red00:22:33 - Rat City00:27:21 - Ionheart00:30:17 - Interview with Claire Connelly00:45:12 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 00:47:28What Do Teenagers Sound Like?
Aug 06, 2025Danny, Kate, and Zach dig in on our Goodreads Theme of the Month, Disability Pride, with comics that meet the theme: Age of X, The Sentry (2024), Navigating With You.
Check out our Goodreads Theme of the Month thread: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/23166832-july-2025-botm-disability-pride
Follow Danny on Next Issue: https://www.youtube.com/@NextIssuePodcast
Follow Zach on The Comics That We Love: https://kite.link/the-comics-that-we-love
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:07 - The Sentry (2000)00:07:44 - Navigating With You00:14:09 - Age of X00:21:47 - Discord Picks00:22:32... Duration: 00:35:46Bonus: Paul's Fantastic (Four) Journey
Jul 23, 2025In light of the new Fantastic Four movie dropping this month, we thought to drop a journey through the first 102 issues of the original 1961 run of Fantastic Four by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby as experienced by Paul Jaissle over the last few months of IRCB. Enjoy!
Timestamps
00:00:00 - Intro00:02:04 - Paul's FF Journey Begins (Fantastic Four (1961) #1-7)00:09:34 - Fantastic Four (1961) #8-4000:17:37 - Fantastic Four (1961) #41-5000:25:54 - Fantastic Four (1961) #51-6200:31:28 - Fantastic Four (1961) #63-10200:35:12 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 00:37:18Wic+Div Uncovered with Kara and Tia #4
Jul 20, 2025We return. This time, Kara and Tia are digging into issues #12-17. Is this arc all about body shots...?
Issue 12:
Jamie/Matt: Inanna Body shotKate Brown Variant: Inanna PietaIssue 13:
Jamie/Matt: Tara Body shotTula Lotay Variant Tara Eye ContactIssue 14:
Jamie/Matt: Woden Body shotGrimes Variant: Whatever this isIssue 15:
Jamie/Matt: Amaterasu Body shotStephanie Hans Variant: Amaterasu gigIssue 16:
Jamie/Matt: Morrigan Body shotLeila Del Duca Variant: Doomed LoversIssue 17:
Jamie/Matt: Sakhmet Body shotBrandon Graham Variant: Cat LadyMusic provided by Infinity...
Duration: 00:50:43No Longer Just A Little Guy (ft. Fred C. Stresing)
Jul 02, 2025Mike and Danny are joined by Fred C. Stresing to talk about comics, HeroClix, 2000s comic books, Rick & Morty, and more!
JULY 2025 SCHEDULE UPDATE - https://www.patreon.com/posts/132396622
Note: We had some serious technical issues this week with our recording software which caused our audio to sound a bit worse than usual. Sorry!
Check out Fred's work!
Dough Boys Chew America - https://beourkids.com/products/the-doughboys-chew-america-kidz-bundle-for-adultz-1@fredcstresing.bsky.social - https://bsky.app/profile/fredcstresing.bsky.socialLast Mort Standing - Out in October - https://leagueofcomicgeeks.com/comic/8353833/rick-and-morty-vs-the-universe-1<... Duration: 01:15:42Ice Cream Man Vol. 10
Jun 25, 2025Mike and Nick are back to talk about Ice Cream Man Vol. 10. (#37-40). Is this the best volume yet? PLUS: There's another secret IRCB in this volume! Did you find it??
Ice Cream Man Vol. 10 by W. Maxwell Prince, Martín Morazzo, Chris O’Halloran, and Good Ole Neon.
Timestamps
00:00:00 - Start00:04:07 - Ice Cream Man #3700:20:46 - Ice Cream Man #3800:35:50 - Ice Cream Man #3900:49:36 - Ice Cream Man #4001:18:54 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 01:20:54What’s Up With All The Teeth (ft. Matt Burbridge)
Jun 18, 2025Mike and Kara are joined by our pal Matt Burbridge to talk comics and how Matt started in comics.
Follow Matty online:
https://instagram.com/mattybcomixhttps://www.facebook.com/MattyB.Comix/https://www.threads.com/@mattybcomixCheck out these Kickstarters:
Scott Snyder Presents: The CloakRoom 1-4 - 450 pages!https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thornycomics/scott-snyder-presents-the-cloakroom-1-4-450-pagesCollision Force #1https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/rowdybroncocreative/collision-force-1Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:02:12 - X-Men Update00:11:38 - Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin - Cucuruz Island Vol 100:18:35 - Uncle Pogo’s So-So Stories00:21:26... Duration: 01:07:37Wic+Div Uncovered with Kara and Tia #3
Jun 15, 2025Kara and Tia are back to talk about the covers of The Wicked + The Divine #6-11!
Issue 6:
Jamie/Matt: Inanna Headshot
David Lafuente Variant: Inanna to the Rescue
Issue 7:
Jamie/Matt: Woden Headshot
Christian Ward Variant Trippy Woden
Issue 8:
Jamie/Matt: Dionysus Headshot
Brandon Graham Variant: Laura and Sakhmet Dancing
Issue 9:
Jamie/Matt: Ananke Headshot
Jamie/Matt: ECCC Variant Ananke Headshot
Marguerite Sauvage Variant: It’s giving movie poster
Issue 10:
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Duration: 00:39:35You Can Read Books Or You Can Try Meth
Jun 11, 2025Kait, Kate, and Nick discuss comics nominated for the 2025 Eisner awards: Ash’s Cabin, Bog Myrtle, and Tokyo These Days!
Check out our Goodreads Theme of the Month thread about the Eisner Nominations: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/23144599-june-2025-botm-2025-eisner-nominees
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:00:44 - Ash’s Cabin00:07:37 - Tokyo These Days vols. 1–300:20:43 - Ginseng Roots00:22:24 - Bog Myrtle00:25:47 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #900:36:26 - Batman: One Dark Knight00:40:34 - The Deep Dark00:42:09 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 00:43:04A Very Batman-Coded Show
Jun 04, 2025Danny and Mike chat with our good pal Paul for his panelist episode! Who is Paul when he's not reading Batman comics? A record slinger? A lifetime comic reader? A VEGAN?!
Check out Danny's channel, Next Issue Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/c/nextissuepodcast
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:45 - Kill Train #1-5 - Mad Cave00:09:16 - FF UPDATE!00:14:36 - Detective Comics 2025 Annual #100:19:26 - Essential Judge Death: My Name Is Death00:29:57 - Discord Picks00:30:51 - Superman: The Last Days of Lex Luthor00:33:57 - You Can Try Again00:36:03 - Imperial #100:39:53- Panelist Spotlight f... Duration: 01:18:18The Demons Were Racism All Along
May 28, 2025Mike, Brian, and Paloma read some comics that met our Goodreads Theme of the Month: Writers and Artists of Color!
Check out what else folks were reading on our Goodreads thread: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/23120093-may-2025-botm-writers-and-artists-of-color
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:00:53 - Bitter Root Vol 1/200:13:26 - The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir00:24:35 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Bookmarking Medical Injuries For Inspiration (ft. Meredith McClaren)
May 21, 2025Kait and Mike sat down with Meredith McClaren (Black Cloak, Crumble) to talk comics they've been reading and some of Meredith's latest and upcoming comic books!
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start00:01:56 - Absolute Batman00:06:47 - Fox Maidens00:12:09 - Resurrection Man: Quantum Karma #100:19:06 - Discord Picks00:20:19 - She Likes to Cook, She Likes to Eat00:25:00 - The Hills of Estella Roja00:28:19 - Viscere #1-200:31:05 - Interview with Meredith McClaren00:55:54 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 00:57:28Wic+Div Uncovered with Kara and Tia #2
May 18, 2025Kara and Tia are back to discuss the covers of issues #2-5 of The Wicked + The Divine!
Issue 2:
Jamie/Matt: Amaterasu head shotSDCC cover: Amaterasu head shot in ben-gay dots2nd printing: Amaterasu head shot in B&W with makeup in colorZdarsky variant: Trolling KG and Jamie?Jamie variant: Luci as David Bowie’s mugshotIssue 3:
Jamie/Matt: The Morrigan head shot (lol)Stephanie Hans variant: Amaterasu performanceJamie variant: Luci performanceIssue 4:
Jamie/Matt: Baal head shotKevin Wada variant: The GothsIssue 5:
Jamie/Matt: Tara head shotBecky Cloonan Variant: The Go... Duration: 00:34:32Every Pun Intended (ft. Cavan Scott)
May 14, 2025Mike and Brian are joined by comic creator Cavan Scott to talk comics he's been reading and his new book, Gwenpool #1 over at Marvel!
More about Cavan:
https://www.cavletter.com/https://www.cavletter.com/gwen-stacy-returns-meet-the-all-new-all-deadly-gwenpool/Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:46 - Cavan Scott digs into Super Hero Comics and Golden Rage00:08:54 - Ultimate Black Panther Vol. 100:00:00 - Changeling Vol. 100:21:09 - Discord Picks00:21:34 - Ultimate X-Men Vol. 100:24:32 - Fantastic Four Fanfare00:31:48 - Dark Regards #100:35:54 - Gwenpool #1 ft. Cavan Scott00:57:37 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
<... Duration: 01:00:44Burn It Down. Return To Nature.
May 07, 2025This week it's Mike, Nick, and Paul talking comics, cryptids, Fantastic Four and more!
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00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:02:20 - Fantastic Four Update!00:09:55 - The Seasons #100:22:27 - Blood & Thunder #100:32:37 - Discord Picks00:33:22 - Let This One Be a Devil #300:46:41 - Black Canary: The Best of the Best #600:51:36 - Captain Planet #100:00:00 - Wrap/CreditsMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 00:58:07Reconsidering getting back on coffee
Apr 30, 2025Nick, Kait, and Mike read comics that fit our Goodreads Theme of the Month - Around the World: Comics published outside of the US!
Check out what other folks were reading on our Goodreads Group: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/23095838-april-2025-botm-around-the-world-non-us-comics
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:02:38 - Golden Gold00:17:55 - Trese Vol. 1-300:24:41 - Today is the Last Day of the Rest of Your Life00:33:33 - Discord Picks00:33:56 - The Baker and the Bard: A Cozy Fantasy Adventure00:35:42 - Gravity Tide #100:37:32 - Lost Fantasy #100:46:05 - WrapMusic provided...
Duration: 00:48:39I’m The Winner. I Am The One Who Wins.
Apr 23, 2025Mike, Paul, and Nick were LIVE on Twitch to talk comics, Nick makes a terrible Breaking Bad reference, and the gang tries to explain just what IS Oni Press?
Get your late pledge for an IRCB Zine: ircb.fyi/zine
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:02:21 - Fantastic Four Update!00:10:16 - Those Not Afraid #1-300:26:35 - The Prince In The Basement00:35:12 - Discord Picks00:35:52 - Out of Alcatraz #200:43:38 - Free For All00:47:39 - Shrink: Story of a Fat Girl00:50:16 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
<... Duration: 00:51:31IRCB In the Squared Circle!
Apr 16, 2025"Pulverizing" Paul Jaissle, "Dangerous" Danny Martinez, and "The Zach Attack" Zach McCrary discuss the meeting of two great mediums: professional wrestling and comic books!
Follow Zach's podcast, The Comics That We Love: https://kite.link/the-comics-that-we-love
Follow Danny''s YouTube channel, Next Issue Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@nextissuepodcast
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:10:34 - The Crimson Cage00:17:40 - Hell is a Squared Circle00:25:27 - Whoa, Nellie!00:38:28 - Wrap/CreditsMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 00:43:18Sorry, Gotta Grind Right Now
Apr 09, 2025Mike, Kara, and Paloma talk comics! Sonic 3! Horror Comics! Marvel Snap! Step It Up! This episode is packed!
Correction: Mike credited Javier Rodriguez as the artist on She-Hulk -- he was wrong! And he miscredited Gabriel Hernandez Walta on Phantom Road. YEESH!
Get your late-pledge for Totally Not A Cult at https://ircb.fyi/zine
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:03:41 - Through the Woods00:11:35 - Embroideries00:14:00- Sketchy Vol 500:22:14 - Free For All00:31:03 - Discord Picks00:31:52 - Absolute Green Lantern #100:35:17 - Eartha00:37:01 - Cook Like Your Ancestors00:38:20 - The Golem... Duration: 00:42:08Wic+Div Uncovered with Kara and Tia #1
Apr 06, 2025This episode originally aired on the IRCB Patreon: https://patreon.com/ircbpodcast
The first episode of our new series about the covers of the series The Wicked + The Divine. Kara and Tia dive deep on a few covers of issue #1 of WicDiv to kick off the series!
Jamie/Matt cover: https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/wicdiv/images/6/65/Issue1cover_Laura.jpg
Headshots in millions of colors!: https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/wicdiv/images/f/f3/Issue_1_variant_Laura.jpgMike Rooth Cover: https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/wicdiv/images/8/83/Mike_rooth_variant.jpg Duration: 00:31:52
I’m A Big Crunch Guy
Apr 02, 2025Mike and Danny talk with long time podcast regular Brian! Who is Brian? What kind of TTRPGs does he like? And Brian fan casts Danny and Mike as Pokemon Gym Leaders?!
Get your late pledge for the IRCB Zine, Totally Not A Cult: https://ircb.fyi/zine
The Adarvaan #1 Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jdheriford/the-adarvaan-issue-1-heriford-wells-maiolo-wands
The Song Survives Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/foreignpresscomics/the-song-survives-one-shot-comic/
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:03:21 - Aliens vs. Avengers00:09:02 - Daredevil: The Man Without Fear00:18:07 - Confession00:22:59 - Discord... Duration: 01:12:19“I Wanna Draw Freaks!” (Captain America: Madbomb Saga)
Mar 26, 2025Mike, Paul, and Nick sat down to discuss Captain America's Madbomb Saga from 1976 written and drawn by Jack Kirby, a strangely prescient comic...
Captain America: Madbomb Saga covers Captain America #193-200.
Check out this article from Marvel about this incredible run: https://www.marvel.com/articles/comics/marvel-flashback-captain-america-s-madbomb-saga
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:55:49 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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How Does Godzilla Get to Chicago?
Mar 19, 2025Mike, Kara, and Paul discuss comics in our Goodreads Theme of the Month: "WE KNOW MEN MAKE COMICS: Comics made by women & non-binary creators!"
Check out our Goodreads Thread for this month's reading theme: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/23064657-march-2025-botm-comics-by-women-non-binary-creative-teams
A Magical Girl Retires: https://www.harperlibrarybookclub.com/9780063373266/a-magical-girl-retires/
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:04:16 - Roaming00:11:20 - Pilu of the Woods00:23:07 - Magical Beatdown Vol. 1-300:32:15 - Discord Picks00:33:20 - Danger and Other Unknown Risks00:37:10 - Godzilla vs America: Chicago00:40:51 - Saint For Rent Vol. 1-200:47:53 - Wrap<... Duration: 00:50:43Kraven the Hunter (2024) (Patreon Unlock)
Mar 13, 2025This episode of IRCB originally aired on our Patreon in December 2024. You can find HUNDREDS of other exclusive podcast episodes at https://patreon.com/ircbpodcast
Mike, Kara, and Danny all saw Kraven the Hunter (2024). Mike has a meltdown. Kara tries to understand. Danny keeps the peace.
Full spoilers ahead.
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<... Duration: 01:00:07Nick's Magical Crimes
Mar 12, 2025Mike, Nick, and Danny were LIVE on Twitch! Mike shows off his new tattoo, we threaten to change the podcast, and Nick accuses Mike of being a Star Trek superfan.
Note: There were some MINOR audio glitches with Nick's audio this week. Apologies!
Check out Zona del Male: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dgw-zonadelmale1/zona-del-male-a-folk-horror-anthology
THE IRCB ZINE "TOTALLY NOT A CULT" IS FUNDED! Get a copy before the Kickstarter ends: https://ircb.fyi/zine
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:02:51 - SENTINELS #1-500:13:03 - Dust to Dust #1-300:24:46... Duration: 00:52:53If You’re Not Familiar With Monkey Meat (ft. Nick Goode)
Mar 05, 2025Mike and Zach are joined by special guest Nick Goode to talk comics and Nick's Kickstarter: Sussex. Plus: THE IRCB KICKSTARTER IS LIVE!!!
Check out Sussex on Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/nickgoode/sussex-chapters-one-and-two
Follow Nick online:
https://www.instagram.com/goodie182/https://web-cdn.bsky.app/profile/goodie182.bsky.socialTHE IRCB KICKSTARTER IS LIVE: https://ircb.fyi/zine
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:04:49 - She’s Running On Fumes Vol. 100:13:29 - Absolute Wonder Woman #4-500:22:06 - Bring Me The Head of Susan Lomond00:26:44 - Discord Picks00:27:47... Duration: 01:05:04You Could Have Talked To Somebody About The Science
Feb 26, 2025Kait, Paloma, and Kate dig into our Goodreads Theme of the Month, "OMG, You Haven't Read That Yet?!", and discuss a few comics they can't believe they haven't read yet!
Join the Goodreads discussion: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/23025725-february-2025-botm-omg-you-haven-t-read-that-yet
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:00:50 - V for Vendetta00:09:59 - Batman Year One00:16:26 - Chew vol. 100:26:06 - Firefly, Daytripper, Revival, and others00:32:12- WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 00:33:37Putting A Pause on Wrestling (ft. Ben Kahn)
Feb 19, 2025Mike and Kait chat comics with special guest Ben Kahn and their latest comic, Mr. Muffins: Defender of the Stars!
THE IRCB ZINE GOES LIVE ON MARCH 3rd!! https://ircb.fyi/zine
Follow Ben Kahn online:
https://www.benkahncomics.com/Progressively Horrific Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/progressively-horrified/id1537930514Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:30 - Joshua Williamson’s Superman00:10:22 - Navigating With You00:20:33 - Bug Wars #100:25:06 - Discord Picks00:26:20 - Minor Arcana00:29:21 - Roxy - Romance Reborn!00:31:52 - Lobster is the Best Medicine: A Collection of Comics Ab... Duration: 00:57:45Please Act Like You’re Impressed
Feb 12, 2025Mike, Paul, and Danny discuss comics! Who'd have thought? Paul is going on a Fantastic Four journey, we discuss family paintings, and we imagine a more magical Honey I Shrunk The Kids.
THE IRCB KICKSTARTER IS GOING LIVE ON MARCH 3RD!!! https://ircb.fyi/zine
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics00:01:46 - Fantastic Four #1-700:09:31 - Dark Spaces: Wildfire00:18:04 - Adrift on a Painted Sea00:26:52 - Discord Picks00:28:16 - Mugshots00:31:14 - Plume00:33:40 - BUG WARS #100:38:58 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 00:41:17This Rabbit Has Been To Space
Feb 05, 2025Mike, Danny, and Zach are back to basics this week chatting comics, Zach's love for DSTLRY comics, Mike's dedication to Pokémon Go, and Danny finally getting back into Star Wars comics.
Check out the IRCB ZINE!!!! https://ircb.fyi/zine
Bruno Catarino's Kickstarter “Bereavement”: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/redwulfcomics/bereavement-a-36-page-murder-mystery-sci-fi-one-shot
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:03:10 - Blow Away TP - #1-500:09:04 - One For Sorrow #100:17:25 - Crimson Fall: The Shore Tower / Crimson Fall: Lambs of God00:27:23 - Discord Picks00:28:19 - Usagi Yojimbo00:36:30 - The House of Lowther Vol... Duration: 00:46:29A Very Goth Reputation
Jan 29, 2025Mike and Kara have a nice conversation with Tia for her panelist episode! The origins of Tia's love of Kieron Gillen comics, her Wic+Div variant collection, and riding horses competitively?!
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00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:00:55 - IRCB Panelist Spotlight ft. Tia!00:53:43 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 00:55:49Comics, A Quarter-Mile At A Time (IRCB Annual #10)
Jan 22, 2025IT'S THE IRCB ANNUAL! Mike, Kara, Paul, and Kait talk comics, reflect on the last year of IRCB, and Mike explodes with information as he talks about what we have upcoming for IRCB in 2025--including an IRCB Kickstarter!
CHECK OUT THE IRCB KICKSTARTER: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mikerapin/totally-not-a-cult-an-anthology-art-zine-curated-by-ircb?ref=7sr13g
Read Mike's Patreon update (for free): https://www.patreon.com/posts/118843197
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Decade in Comics00:07:11 - Godzilla’s Monsterpiece Theatre #1 & 200:15:30 - Princeless Vol. 1: Save Yourself00:22:44 - Plastic Man No More!00:30:37 - The Great British Bump-Off00:38:02 - Dis... Duration: 01:46:11Pokemon in Unfamiliar Places (ft. Chris Solis & Aubrey Lyn Jeppson - The Order of The Nun-Ya)
Jan 15, 2025Mike and Kait are joined by Chris Solis and Aubrey Lyn Jeppson to talk about our Goodreads Book of the Month, "The Mythmakers: The Remarkable Fellowship of C.S. Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien" by John Hendrix. PLUS their Kickstarter The Order of The Nun-Ya!
Check out The Order of The Nun-Ya on Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/solissequentials/theorderofthenunya
OrderNunYa.com
Follow Chris Solis:
https://www.solissequentials.com/https://www.instagram.com/solissequentials/https://bsky.app/profile/solissequentials.bsky.socialFollow Aubrey Lyn Jeppson:
https://bsky.app/profile/r... Duration: 01:16:10Googly-Eyes on the Stack
Jan 08, 2025Mike, Paloma, and Danny plan out their 2025 Comics New Years resolutions and talk about some comics they've read.
Take the IRCB Listener Survey here: https://forms.gle/4kRphg61Wm4unfw98
IRCB's Best Comics of 2024: https://ircbpodcast.com/best-comic-books-of-2024
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start / Show News!00:05:10 - Hexagon Bridge00:15:11 - When I Lay My Vengeance Upon Thee #100:22:35 - John Constantine, Hellblazer: Dead In America #1-400:32:43 - Discord Picks00:33:46 - New Champions #100:36:57 - The Lucky Devils #100:40:46 - Cruel Kingdom #100:44:32 - Comic Book Resolutions 202501:02:45 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
<... Duration: 01:05:46Cursing And Smoking For Christmas (Friday Vol. 1-3)
Jan 01, 2025Paul, Nick, and Kait sat down to discuss the comic Friday by Ed Brubaker and Marcos Martin -- just in time for winter to go into full swing!
The Annual IRCB Listener Survey is LIVE!
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Duration: 00:48:12Comic Books Are Just Paper!
Dec 25, 2024Mike, Danny, and Zach talk comics as they get into gear for the holiday season. Happy Holidays!
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:07 - Freddie The Fix00:07:44 - Plastic Man NO MORE! #1-400:14:09 - Bug Ego 1-500:25:25 - Discord Picks00:26:12 - The City Beneath Her Feet #100:30:29 - Frontier00:34:49 - The One Hand and The Six Fingers00:44:34 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Judging Everyone on Earth in 24 Hours
Dec 18, 2024This week Mike and Brian talk with Kate in her panelist episode! Kate loves Lego, YA OGNs, and STILL hasn't read V for Vendetta since she joined the show in 2016!
Timestamps
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:00:53 - Briar Vol 100:06:45 - A.X.E Judgement Day00:13:18 - Tin Can Society #1-300:20:54 - Discord Picks00:21:28 - Stars in Their Eyes00:23:52 - The New Gods #100:27:11 - Leviathan vol. 100:30:21 - IRCB Spotlight ft. Kate Skocelas01:09:41 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 01:11:51Kraven’s Herbs and Rituals
Dec 11, 2024Kara, Paul, and Nick dig into Kraven The Hunter in comic book form by reading "Kraven’s Last Hunt" by J.M. DeMatteis, Mike Zeck, Bob McLeod, Zeck and Ian Tetrault, and Rick Parker!
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00:00:00 - It’s Kraven Time!00:47:10 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Do Insecure Men Buy Jetpacks?
Dec 04, 2024Paul, Nick, and Danny discuss a few comics they picked for the cover alone as part of our Goodreads Theme of the Month!
Interview: Dennis Hopeless on Asking “What If?” in SHE’S RUNNING ON FUMES: https://www.freaksugar.com/interview-dennis-hopeless-on-asking-what-if-in-shes-running-on-fumes/
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics00:00:57 - She’s Running on Fumes (OGN)00:13:35 - Justice League Unlimited #100:21:29 - Tomb of Dracula #5000:28:26 - Discord Picks00:29:50 - Two-Face #100:34:12 - Final Cut00:40:38 - The Rocketeer Breaks Free #400:50:11 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 00:52:03What Do You Mean “What’s Happening?” I’m Crying! (Transformers Vol. 1)
Nov 27, 2024Brian, Kara, and Nick sat down to discuss Transformers Vol. 1 by Daniel Warren Johnson and Mike Spicer from Image (Skybound) Comics!
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Duration: 00:56:15The Apocalypse Doesn’t Have To Be Miserable
Nov 20, 2024Mike, Kait, and Danny were LIVE on Twitch! This week they were talking about comics from our Goodreads Theme of the Month: Feel Good comics for when the seasons are making you feel down.
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:05 - Jill and the Killers00:09:30 - Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou vol. 300:19:08 - We Called Them Giants00:26:28 - Discord Picks00:27:21 - Cat Massage Therapy vol. 100:30:09 - Pet Peeves00:33:10 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles x Naruto #100:38:59 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 00:41:30I Have No Mouth, and I Must Eat Wonderful Food
Nov 13, 2024Danny, Kait, and René sat down to discuss Elegant Yokai Apartment Life, Vol. 1 by Hinowa Kouzuki and Waka Miyama.
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:08 - Elegant Yokai Apartment Life, Vol. 100:41:21 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Immediately We’re All Best Friends (ft. Asia Simone)
Nov 06, 2024Mike and Paloma are joined by comic creator Asia Simone (Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur: Wreck and Roll!) to talk comics, the MCU, One Piece, and more!
Find Asia Simone online:
https://www.asiaillustration.com/https://www.instagram.com/asia_simone405/Check out Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur: Wreck and Roll!: https://scholasticlibrary.digital.scholastic.com/9781338785524.html
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:02:24 - Dog Days00:06:24 - The Principles of Necromancy00:09:18 - Leviathan Vol. 100:14:02 - Discord Picks00:14:42 - Something is Killing the Children00:17:47 - FML #100:19:59 - Nightwing #11900:28:16 - Interview with Asia... Duration: 00:46:46Our Dependency on Petroleum Will Never End
Oct 30, 2024Mike and Brian discover the secrets behind our long time panelist, Kara Szamborski! Disney! Star Wars! AND EVERYTHING OUTSIDE OF COMICS!
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics00:03:00 - Solo Leveling Vol. 900:07:04 - Girl from the Other Side00:13:56 - Groupies #100:20:00 - Discord Picks00:20:55 - Death of the Venomverse00:26:58 - Ghostbox #100:30:26 - Finishing the Girl from the Other Side00:33:13 - IRCB Panelist Spotlight - Kara01:16:01 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Unfortunate Horniness
Oct 23, 2024Mike, Nick, and Danny discuss comics of our Goodreads Theme of the Month: Magical People, plus Mike's time at NYCC, and Danny meeting multiple Super-men at Dallas Fan Festival!
Check out Next Issue Podcast - https://www.youtube.com/c/nextissuepodcast
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics00:00:52 - Mob Psycho 100 Vol 100:16:53 - BATMAN & ROBIN: YEAR ONE #100:22:22 - Black Cloak #7-900:30:17 - Discord Picks00:31:49 - Convert #300:38:28 - Burn Man00:40:49 - ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN #100:44:40 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 00:46:37I’ve felt that too, line drawing of a witch
Oct 16, 2024Paul, Tia, and Paloma discuss the Megahex comic books by Simon Hanselmann--Megg, Mogg, Owl, Werewolf Jones, and more!
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start00:00:48 - Simon Hanselmann Comics00:42:08 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 00:44:22I'm Calling Mr. Image
Oct 09, 2024Mike, Zach, and Danny talk comics, their love of The Ultimates by Deniz Camp, and exactly why you should read Absolute Batman comic.
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics00:00:59 - Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees #1-600:06:54 - A retraction, Cards, and The Ultimates #400:11:57 - The Terminator #100:16:11 - Universal Monsters: Frankenstein #1-200:24:27 - Knights vs Samurai #100:28:21 - Discord Picks00:28:59 - ABSOLUTE BATMAN #100:35:35 - All Talk00:39:21 - Violent Flowers #100:42:09 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 00:44:38Why Isn’t There A Rabbit Word For This? (ft. CK Carpenter)
Oct 02, 2024Mike and Kait are joined by CK Carpenter for this week's show to talk about their latest Kickstarter campaign for unSEEN/unHEARD: Disability & Neurodivergence Comic Anthology!
Check out the unSEEN/unHEARD Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/aubreylynjeppson/unseen-unheard-disability-and-neurodivergence-comic-anthology
Follow CK Online - https://x.com/c_k_carpenter
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics00:01:36 - The Ex-Wives of Frankenstein00:09:03 - Watership Down00:15:55 - Wonder Woman: Historia00:24:30 - Discord Picks00:25:04 - When I Was Young00:27:58 - Skin Police #100:31:10 - Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States: A Graphic Interpretation00:33:50 - unSEEN/un... Duration: 00:51:07My Wife, Abraham Lincoln
Sep 25, 2024Kara, Paul, and Paloma discuss the mid-2000s webcomic sensation turned ongoing comic book, Axe Cop!
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics00:00:35 - Introductions to Axe Cop00:17:24 - Ask Axe Cop00:25:27 - The Ultimate Battle (Axe Cop Vol. 1 Spoilers)00:31:24 - Axe Cop Vol. 400:38:09 - Discord Picks00:38:54 - Axe Cop Vol. 500:45:44 - Axe Cop Vol. 600:55:28 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 01:00:37Don’t Start Talking About Pogs
Sep 18, 2024Mike and Danny sit down with our good pal, and long time IRCB panelist, René to talk comics and to dig in on just who exactly René is! A cook! A writer! An all around good friend!
Check out THE GALLOWS MAN #1-3 on Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dismaycomics/the-gallows-man-1-3-golden-age-action-dark-comedy
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00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:00:57 - Fire Force Vol. 1700:05:42 - DC vs VAMPIRES WORLD WAR V#100:12:55 - Godzilla: Skate or Die #1-200:18:56 - OLD BOY00:25:02 - PeePee PooPoo #100:28:21 - BATMAN THE BARBARIAN #100:33:09 - IRCB Spotlight with Rene!01:18:58 - Wr... Duration: 01:20:14Books Dense Enough For Killing
Sep 11, 2024Paul hosts a conversation with Kait and Nick about EC Comics, award-winning autobiographies with scatological names, charming Beowulf interpretations, and a new haul of comics translated from the French. Mike is still in Japan, but can he ever really leave our hearts?
00:00 Start/ Last Week in Comics00:45 Epitaphs from the Abyss #1-2/Cruel Universe #1-213:17 Bea Wolf19:44 Wimbledon Green25:30 Pee Pee Poo Poo #130:05 Dead Eyes: The Empty Frames #136:43 Shangri-La39:11 Discord Picks39:46 Department of Truth #2545:25 WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 00:46:55I’m Not Here Just To Be Your Girlfriend But Also To Jump Off Buildings
Sep 04, 2024Kara, Kait, and Zach sit down for a classic IRCB Book vs. Book, but with THREE people! It's Heavy Vinyl #1 vs Hawkeye #1 vs Catwoman #1!
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00:00:00 - Start00:00:59 - Heavy Vinyl #100:11:26 - Hawkeye #100:21:05 - Catwoman #100:46:05 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 00:47:14The Bad Boy of Comics (ft. Jesse Lonergan)
Aug 28, 2024Mike and Nick are joined by comic creator Jesse Lonergan to discuss his many comics (Faster, ARCA, Miss Truesdale and the Fall of Hyperborea, HEDRA), manga, Nancy, and just how obsessive the Star Wars fandom can be.
Check out Jesse online:
https://www.jesselonergan.com/https://www.instagram.com/jesse.lonerganFind THE FEW AND FAR BETWEEN #1 on Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bectonbectonbecton/farbetween
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics00:02:25 - Serious Creatures, Reel One and Two00:11:10 - Three Rocks: The Story of Ernie Bushmiller: The Man Who Created N... Duration: 01:12:23Hoopla Please Sponsor Us
Aug 21, 2024Mike, Kait, and Kara chat about what they're reading, why there are never enough Hoopla downloads to sate us, and why you (yes you!) should be gearing up for spooky season. It is Augtober, after all.
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:11 - PS Magazine by Will Eisner00:12:59 - Little Monarchs00:19:23 - Blurry00:27:42 - The Girl From the Other Side: Siúil, a Rún00:32:16 - Discord Picks00:32:30 - Damn Them All Vol. 100:33:54 - Rust Vol. 200:37:36 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 00:39:29Shout Out To Florida
Aug 14, 2024This week on IRCB, it's a panelist-focused episode: This time, Kait!! Mike and Danny chat comics and ask the hard hitting questions. Why does Kait make chainmail? What's Kait's favorite manga series? What's the deal with tea?!
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00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics00:00:45 - Red Before Black #100:08:30 - Shubeik Lubeik00:15:37 - Of Thunder & Lightning00:22:43 - Discord Picks00:23:22 - El Deafo00:25:12 - The Power Fantasy #100:27:31 - X-Factor #100:32:07 - IRCB Panelist Episode ft. Kait01:03:30 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 01:05:20Capitalism Will Kill You
Aug 07, 2024Paul, Brian, and Zach talk comics while Mike is away, the demerits of capitalism, and more!
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00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics00:00:50 - Alien: Icarus00:09:37 - William of Newbury #1-300:15:46 - Hogbook and Lazer Eyes00:20:41 - Murder Falcon00:26:59 - Earthdivers Vol. 2: Ice Age00:30:12 - Discord Picks00:30:41 - Wimbledon Green00:35:14 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 00:37:38The Era of the Bucket (ft. Malachi Ward)
Jul 31, 2024Mike and Danny are joined by Malachi Ward, artist of Black Hammer: The End, to talk comics and more!
Follow Malachi Ward online:
https://www.instagram.com/malachiwardhttps://x.com/malachiwardhttps://www.malachiwardportfolio.com/Check out Black Hammer: The End - https://www.darkhorse.com/Books/3008-112/Black-Hammer-Volume-8-The-End-TPB
Checkout Here Comes... Chesley: https://crowdfundr.com/herecomeschesley
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00:00:00 - Start/Last Month in Comics00:02:26 - Our Bones Dust00:06:12 - Epitaphs From the Abyss #100:14:09 - The Weatherman Vol 1-300:21:13 - Discord Picks00:22:26 - Cutting Season00:25:07 - The Department of Truth #24 / Here... Duration: 01:00:27Comics at the Beach (ft. Greg & Fake of Santos Sisters)
Jul 24, 2024Paul and Mike are joined by the creators of Santos Sisters and American Nature Presents, Greg & Fake Petre! They talk comics, making Santos Sisters and their latest magazine, American Nature Presents.
Check out what Greg & Fake are up to and grab some of their comics:
https://floatingworldcomics.com/shop/comic-books/american-nature-presents-1https://www.santossisters.comhttps://www.fantagraphics.com/products/santos-sisters-vol-1https://www.instagram.com/gregandfakeTimestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:00:56 - Maggie the Mechanic00:06:43 - Zatanna: Bring Down the House00:10:20 - Hellboy Vol. 1-800:16:57 - Discord Picks00:17:40 - Best of 2000 AD vol 600:20:20... Duration: 00:51:04Why are all the good men fictional elves?
Jul 17, 2024Kara and Tia take over the show in a huge discussion about the 750 page tome known as Elfquest Volume 1.
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Duration: 01:05:46Suited Enough To Answer On Behalf Of Comic Books (ft. Zack Kaplan)
Jul 10, 2024Zack Kaplan joins Mike and Danny to talk about comic books and some of his newest and upcoming comics: Kill All Immortals #1 and The Midnight: Shadows.
Check out everything Zack has going on:
https://zackkaplan.com/https://www.instagram.com/zackkaps/https://x.com/zackkapsRead Kill All Immortals #1 - https://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/3012-380/Kill-All-Immortals-1
Keep your eye out for The Midnight: Shadows - https://store-us.themidnightofficial.com/collections/shadows/products/the-midnight-shadows-standard-graphic-novel
Check out Danny's other show, Next Issue Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/c/nextissuepodcast
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Duration: 01:03:50The State of Digital Comics (Mid-2024 Edition)
Jul 03, 2024Mike and Danny sit down to discuss the state of digital comics as experts in the world of comics reading. How have our digital comics reading habits changed? What apps and sites are we using now?
Check out Danny's show Next Issue Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/c/nextissuepodcast
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Duration: 00:58:46Person-Soup
Jun 26, 2024Danny, Brian, and Nick talk comics, Shogun, One Piece TCG, and keep the show alive while Mike is out.
Check out Danny's other show, The Next Issue Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/c/nextissuepodcast
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00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:41 - Dawnrunner #100:06:26 - Issak Volume 100:16:01 - Uncle Scrooge and the Infinity Dime00:23:33 - Discord Picks00:24:47 - Sensational She-Hulk vol. 100:29:14 - Void Rivals #1000:38:38 - Detective Comics by Ram V00:41:23 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 00:42:49This sounds dumb enough that I'm interested
Jun 19, 2024Paul steps in for Mike this week with Kate and Nick in tow to talk about our Goodreads Theme of the Month: superhero comics they read that have been adapted for TV or as a movie! Their picks: Infinity Gauntlet, The Mask, and X-Men: Lifedeath.
Checkout the Goodreads Thread to see what everyone else was reading: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/22831736-june-2024-botm-cape-comics-made-into-movies-tv
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00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics00:01:01 - X-Men: Lifedeath00:08:42 - The Mask Omnibus Vol. 100:23:24 - The Infinity Gauntlet00:30:40 - Top of Our Pile00:30:50 - The One Hand #500:38:08 - Homebody b... Duration: 00:46:48The Comic Voices In Your Head
Jun 12, 2024Paul, Paloma, and Zach were commissioned by one of our Patrons to discuss what voices they hear when they read comics!
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Duration: 00:37:51Party-Boy Wayne (ft. Bijhan Agha)
Jun 05, 2024Mike and Kara are joined by Bijhan Agha to talk comics and Bijhan's latest Kickstarter for Kobra Olympus #2!
Links for this week's show:
Check out the Kobra Olympus #2 Kickstarter! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jamsheedstudios/kobra-olympus-issue-2-robot-rumblehttp://www.Patreon.com/JamsheedStudioshttps://www.comicsbeat.com/dc-comics-4-packs-to-replace-100-page-walmart-giants/Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics00:01:13 - Brave and the Bold Volume 1 Justice League00:13:44 - Black Widow Vol 1: The Ties that Bind (2020)00:21:51 - Batman: Universe00:34:44 - Discord Picks00:35:51 - Nightwing Vol. 100:40:01 - A City Inside00:43:05 - IDW’s TMNT00:50:45 - Kobra Olympus Issue #2 Kickstarter01:06:31 - Wrap...
Duration: 01:10:12How dare you gaze into my soul so intimately
May 29, 2024Mike, Brian, and Nick talk comics and get IDW books confused for BOOM and Dark Horse comics...
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00:00:00 - Start/last Week in Comics00:00:47 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Black, White, and Green #100:15:54 - Predator Vs. Wolverine00:22:23 - Beneath The Trees Where Nobody Sees #1-600:29:20 - Discord Picks00:29:59 - Delicious in Dungeon vol. 100:34:06 - The Winter King00:36:35 - Dawnrunner #300:46:20 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Some Corporation Telling You Comics Are Good
May 22, 2024Mike, Danny, and Paul discuss comics that meet the IRCB Goodreads Theme of the Month: Creators who are People of Color! Comics include: The Last Mermaid #2-3, The Boy Wonder #1, and DOOM #1.
Check out Danny on Next Issue Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/c/nextissuepodcast
Check out our Goodreads Theme of the Month: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/22807268-may-2024-botm-writer-and-or-artist-is-a-person-of-color
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00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:20 - DOOM #100:08:15 - Batman/Dylan Dog #1-300:17:51 - The Last Mermaid #2-300:24:46 - Twitch/Discord Picks00:25:59 - Nightwing #11400:31:52 - THE SINGULARITY00:38:35 - The Secret... Duration: 00:57:18BONUS: Paul & Mike reflect on C2E2 2024
May 18, 2024Originally posted on Patreon on April 30th:
Mike & Paul sat down with some beers after a long weekend at C2E2 to reflect on the weekend.
There's something about being around comic fans that's just inspiring...
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Duration: 00:41:56Thanks, I Learned About It In A Manga
May 15, 2024Kait, René, and Paloma dig into some of their recent favorite Manga series. If you need some suggestions of what to try next, give this episode a listen!
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00:00:00 - Start00:00:37 - Blue Box Vol. 100:12:27 - A Condition Called Love00:21:50 - Our Not-So-Lonely Planet Travel Guide00:41:19 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Joker Can Be Your Angle Or Your Devil
May 08, 2024Mike and Brian spend this week celebrating our good pal Danny--host of the Next Issue Podcast, longtime IRCB listener, and MASSIVE Batman lover! Who is Danny? We answer all on this week's episode.
Check out the the Next Issue Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/c/nextissuepodcast
Read Limerance by Koki Miura: https://www.kokiartmiura.com/limerence
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00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics00:01:57 - BloodHunt #100:11:19 - Ms. Marvel: The New Mutant00:18:36 - Limerence00:23:49 - Discord Picks00:24:20 - Star Wars: Dark Droids00:27:42 - The Amory Wars: Good Apollo, I'm Burning Star IV, Volume... Duration: 01:09:45If Cookie Monster Was A Jedi
May 01, 2024Kara, Paloma, and Kait dig into comics and we PROMISE this is not a Star Wars podcast. Comics discussed: Castle Waiting, Camp Spirit, Dandadan, and more!
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00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics00:01:36 - Dandadan Vol 700:04:50 - Camp Spirit00:11:26 - Castle Waiting00:23:52 - Black Cloak vol. 100:25:21 - Discord Picks00:26:24 - Punk Rock Karaoke00:31:20 - Star Wars: Lost Stars00:42:16 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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We're Fighting Orchis Because We Saw Pat Die (ft. Pat Loika)
Apr 24, 2024Mike and Kara are joined by photographer, X-Men nerd, and frequent background comic book character, Pat Loika!
Follow Pat online:
https://www.instagram.com/patloikaphotoworks/Timestamps
00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics00:05:53 - Uncanny Valley #100:10:43 - Fantastic Four by Jonathan Hickman00:20:46 - Ain't No Grave #100:25:12 - Discord Picks00:30:09 - The Return of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs00:35:42 - Ultimate Spider-Man #1-200:39:09 - Dead X-Men #4 / Fall of the House of X #400:47:58 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Duration: 00:49:16Ice Cream Man Vol. 9
Apr 17, 2024Mike and Nick discuss volume 9 (#32-36) of Ice Cream Man.
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Duration: 00:53:30Addicted to Kickstarters
Apr 10, 2024Mike, Kait, and Zach are talking crowdfunded comics in celebration of Kickstarter's 15th anniversary!
Check out these Kickstarters!:
Mountain - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cowhousepress/mountain-by-emily-reisbeck-and-bitmap-prager/descriptionCrater City - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/darkbeachcomic/crater-city-the-complete-graphic-novelFrankenstein: The Unconquered - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wellsthompson/frankenstein-the-unconquered-1-and-2-an-action-horror-comicSithrah - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/brubaker/sithrah-book-1Beastlands - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/curtisclow/beastlands-volume-1-hardcoverPath of the Pale Rider - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pathofthepalerider/path-of-the-pale-riderPrevious Kickstarter Episodes:
Brandon Ingram - The Gallows Man - https://ircbpodcast.simplecast.com/episodes... Duration: 00:50:51You Can Only Edge Mike So Long
Apr 03, 2024Mike, Nick, and Brian delve into comics they've been reading, including Life Is Strange: Forget-Me-Not #2, What If…? Aliens #1, and The Displaced #1!
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00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:04 - Life is Strange: Forget-Me-Not #200:09:20 - What If…? Aliens #1 (of 4)00:15:16 - Aliens (1986) Spoilers Starts Now00:16:58 - Aliens (1986) spoilers end, What If…? Aliens #1 (of 4) comic discussion begins00:26:10 - The Displaced #100:35:32 - Discord Picks00:36:24 - Alien: Black, White, and Blood #300:47:02 - Mountain00:54:00 - Darth Vader: Black, White, and Red00:58:02 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Mar 27, 2024Mike, Kait, and Paul were LIVE on Twitch talking about comics, X-Men '97, and Mike's inability to quickly Google anything before talking about it on the show.
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00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics00:01:31 - City of Secrets00:06:37 - Pine and Merrimac #2-300:11:23 - Dutch #0-200:21:09 - Discord Picks00:21:52 - Judge Dredd: A Penitent Man00:26:28 - Feral #100:30:19 - Lovelace and Babbage00:34:50 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
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Back Before Comics Were Cool
Mar 20, 2024Mike, Danny, and Brian chat discuss some comics created by women as part of our Goodreads Theme of the Month!
Let us know what you're reading for this month's theme on Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/22755320-march-2024-botm-comics-by-women
Read A Flag To Fly #1 right now! https://globalcomix.com/c/a-flag-to-fly
Support A Flag To Fly #2 on Kickstarter: http://kck.st/3V2KaYy
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:04:32 - Black Cloak Vol. 100:11:56 - Marvel: Demon Wars00:19:02 - I Heart Skull Crusher! #100:23:48 - Discord Picks00:24:15 - Frank Herbert’s... Duration: 00:38:23The Canon Doesn’t Follow Canon (Women's Month Special!)
Mar 13, 2024Kara, Kait, and Kate take over the show this week to talk about some of their favorite comics by women and about women in celebration of International Women's Month!
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00:00:00 - Start00:06:12 - The OG: Raina Telgemeier00:10:13 - Shadow of the Batgirl00:17:06 - A Guest in the House00:20:32 - Speak00:25:45 - Miss Fury00:31:33 - The Incredible Nellie Bly00:33:06 - Anaïs Nin: A Sea of Lies00:34:25 - Women Discoverers: Top Women in Science00:35:32 - Why She Wrote00:38:45 - Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy00:43:18 - Top 3 Lady Super Heroes00:45:12 - WrapMusic provided by Infinity Shred. F...
Duration: 00:46:31