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| MC Esoteric gets esoteric about comics & hip-hop. An interview about Czarface and fatherhood | 12 Nov 2025 | 01:13:47 | |
Rapper, producer, and comic writer: Esoteric (of 7LES & Czarface) is on the show to talk about all things comic books and hip-hop. Eso breaks down the origin of Czarface and the group’s comic book influences, his writing/ creative process, fatherhood, working with LaMour Supreme, MF DOOM and Ghostface, meeting comic book royalty like Todd McFarlane, his friendship with Tom Hardy (and Frankie Pulitzer), and talks about his new Czarface comic series: Stress Fracture (out now on czarcomics.com) Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube: HERE LINKS:
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| Chip Mosher and David Steinberger are shining a neon spotlight on digital comics. An interview about DSTLRY, creator equity, and Neon Ichiban | 05 Nov 2025 | 01:10:38 | |
DSTLRY founders and Comixology pioneers, David Steinberger and Chip Mosher, are on the show to talk about their new digital comics platform: Neon Ichiban, and what comic fans can expect from the digital storefront and their patent-pending feature: Neon Ichiban Remarques. David and Chip also settle the digital collectibles vs NFT debate, reflect on the golden years of Comixology, champion creator rights and equity, and discuss what the future holds for DSTLRY. Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube: HERE LINKS:
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| Fred Van Lente celebrates Jack Kirby's Birthday, and talks comic book history and new Die!namite series | 03 Sep 2025 | 01:07:24 | |
Six-time New York Times bestselling comics' writer, novelist, and playwright: Fred Van Lente, joins the show to talk about Jack Kirby, writing educational comics like Action Philosophers, the success of the YA graphic novel market, writing Archer & Armstrong, Marvel Zombies, Incredible Hercules, getting his own holiday (Fred Van Lente Day), and talks about his new noir-meets-zombies comic series for Dynamite Entertainment: Die!namite: Bood Red (coming out Oct. 8th). Watch the uncut video version of this episode: HERE Check out a preview of the first issue of Die!namite: Blood Red : HERE LINKS:
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| NYCC 2023 Panel - The Awesome Power of Comic Book Podcasts and How You Can Start One Yourself | 18 Oct 2023 | 00:59:07 | |
Recorded live from New York Comic Con 2023! Podcasting has never been more popular, and it especially reigns supreme in the world of comics. In this panel, hear from the hosts of some of the BEST comic podcasts in the industry (The Oblivion Bar, Comic Book Couples Counseling, and Rex Co Comics), and learn how they got their start, the comic creators and publishers they've worked with, and the best tips and tricks to start your own show! LINKS & THINGS:
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| The Adventures of Wyatt and Pouches: An Interview With Kyle Willis About Indie Comics, Kickstarters, and Owning a Comic Shop | 11 Oct 2023 | 01:03:25 | |
Kyle Willis (Cowabunga Comics & Collectibles) joins Badr for Ep. 404 to talk about his first creator-owned comic (The Adventures of Wyatt and Pouches), online arguments with Rob Liefeld, and what it takes to run a comic shop in the digital age of retail. TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
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| Comic News Recap: Transformers #1 sets records, Bill Willingham vs DC, Hickman relaunches Ultimate Spider-Man, and Tips for NYCC First-timers | 04 Oct 2023 | 01:21:13 | |
Chris Hacker (The Oblivion Bar podcast) joins us for Ep. 403 to talk about our upcoming New York Comic Con panel, how to prepare for NYCC as a first-time goer, and helps us recap some recent comic news and headlines. Ben also calls in and shares a spicy top-three comic list ❤️🔥. Check the timestamps below, and watch the video version of this episode on YouTube! Listen to Part two of this show over on our Patreon (click here) TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
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| More Than Meets The Eyes: An Interview with Daniel Warren Johnson About Transformers, Manga, and Making Comics | 20 Sep 2023 | 01:15:18 | |
One of the best comic creators working in the industry today, Daniel Warren Johnson (How To Do A Powerbomb, Murder Falcon, Wonder Woman: Dead Earth) joins us for episode #402 to talk about his artistic influences, favorite manga, behind-the-scenes stories, and gives us a preview into his new Skybound / Hasbro Transformers comic series, hitting shops next month! (get a first look here). Watch the video version of this episode over on YouTube (here)
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| A Day in the Life of a Comic Book Auctioneer, and An Inside Look At Heritage Auctions' September Comic and Comic Art Signature Auction | 13 Sep 2023 | 01:09:01 | |
Brian Wiedman, a Comic Book Consignment Director at Heritage Auctions, joins the show for episode #401, to talk about the busy life of a comic auctioneer, setting a world record for the highest Batman comic ever sold, and gives a tour of some of the rare comics and original artwork that will be going up for auction in the Comic & Comic Art Signature Auction #7341 taking place Sept. 14-17th.
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| The Best 400th Issue Comics and The Drunk History of The Short Box | 06 Sep 2023 | 02:13:29 | |
Welcome to an epic celebration, 11 yrs in the making, Short Box Nation. We finally made it to the 400 Club! In this episode, we review the best comics to ever reach 400 issues, discuss one of the weirdest X-Men stories possibly ever written, take a trip down memory lane with friends and listeners of the show (big shout-out to everyone who sent in something!), and Cesar treats everyone to an epic roast of Badr. Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube!
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| Amy Jo Johnson, Francois Petit, and John Rhys-Davies Interviews, Live from Collective Con 2023 | 30 Aug 2023 | 00:27:59 | |
As we put the finishing touches on the 400th episode (dropping next week!), here's a special episode, unlocked from our Patreon, to hold you over: Three interviews recorded live from Collective Con 2023, featuring Amy Jo Johnson (the OG Pink Ranger!), Francois Petit (Mortal Kombat), and John Rhys-Davies (Indiana Jones, Lord of the Rings) TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
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| From Argentina to The Jurassic League: An interview with Juan Gedeon | 16 Aug 2023 | 01:28:51 | |
Argentina-born comic artist Juan Gedeon joins Badr to talk about the comic scene back home, the letter column that landed him a job at Marvel, creating The Jurassic League with Daniel Warren Johnson, dealing with critics (and dinophiles?!), and explains why Venom is his favorite character to draw (purchase stickers here). Watch the uncut video version of this podcast here TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
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| Comics & Superheroes with Al Letson (First Coast Connect Interview) | 09 Aug 2023 | 00:36:17 | |
Badr joined Al Letson (Reveal, State of the Re:Union, DC Comics) live on the radio to talk all things comics and superheroes. This interview was originally broadcasted on First Coast Connect on August 1st. Listen to the full show here ANNOUNCEMENTS:
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| MCU Trivia Game: Tony Stank vs The Sorcerer Supreme | 02 Aug 2023 | 01:08:45 | |
In this bonus episode, Badr pits Cesar against Chris Hacker (from The Oblivion Bar podcast), for an MCU-themed trivia game. Play along with us at home and see if you can beat their scores! Want to see this competition unfold in glorious HD? Watch the video version of this episode here TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
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| Kyle Starks Knows Where The Monsters Lie: An Interview About Horror Comics, Peacemaker, and Kickstarter success | 27 Aug 2025 | 01:35:01 | |
3x Eisner Nominated comic creator, Kyle Starks (Rick & Morty, Peacemaker Tries Hard, I Hate This Place), joins the show to talk about the new projects he's working on (Where the Monsters Lie: Dead End and Devil on My Shoulder), horror comics, the keys to a successful Kickstarter campaign, Peacemaker, his favorite C-list characters, tips for promoting yourself at conventions, and way more! Watch the uncut video version of this episode: HERE Support the campaign for Where Monsters Lie: Dead End: HERE LINKS:
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| SDCC 2023 RECAP: The Marvels trailer, Invincible S2 announcement, TMNT Last Ronin Sequel, and other highlights | 26 Jul 2023 | 01:20:47 | |
Ashley is back to join us for Ep. 398! We played catch-up with the new mom, recapped our favorite headlines and announcements from SDCC (see the list below), and had some friends call in to share first-hand accounts about this year's San Diego Comic-Con (special shout-out to The Direct Edition and Comic Book Keepers!)
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| Comic Book Price Guides, Collector FOMO, and The Future of the Shortboxed App with Gene Miguel | 19 Jul 2023 | 01:08:00 | |
Gene Miguel, CEO & co-Founder of Shortboxed, joins Badr for episode #397. Gene talks about building a modern, mobile marketplace, the app's latest & game-changing updates, and recent comic book market trends, and shares advice on what buyers and sellers can do to get the best deals. Watch the video version of this episode here
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| Lit Chat Interview with Leela Corman (LIVE at DCAZ 2023) | 12 Jul 2023 | 01:02:38 | |
Recorded LIVE at the Duval Comic & Zine Fest (DCAZ), Graphic novelist and educator, Leela Corman (Unterzakhn, Victory Parade) joins Badr for a live Lit Chat interview. Leela details her experiences' as an instructor of the Sequential Artists Workshop in Gainesville, Florida, her new graphic novel Victory Parade (a story about WWII, women's wrestling, and the liberation of the Buchenwald concentration camp), and answers some questions from the audience (40:03). Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube!
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| The Uncanny Covers of Marvel Comics, and a Tribute to John Romita Sr., with Ian Chalgren | 05 Jul 2023 | 01:44:03 | |
Ian Chalgren, the founder of CMF Publishing, joins us for Ep. 396 to talk about his latest book: The Uncanny Covers Ocular Edition, an art book with over 200 pages of original Marvel comic art from the '60s, '70s, and '80s. Learn how Ian leveraged his passion projects to get work with publishers like Fantagraphics , Dark Horse, and Syzygy! Also in this episode: A tribute to the late great, and quintessential Spider-Man artist, John Romita Sr, and get ready for another comic giveaway contest announcement! TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
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| BRZRKR: A Chat With The Creators! A Panel with Matt Kindt and Ron Garney (Live from HeroesCon 2023) | 28 Jun 2023 | 01:02:05 | |
Recorded live at HeroesCon! Find out how BRZRKR became one of the best-selling comics of the 21st Century straight from the masterminds behind the epic BOOM Studios series! Writer Matt Kindt and artist Ron Garney join Badr for an in-depth conversation about the making of the comic and share behind-the-scene stories about working with fellow series co-creator, Keanu Reeves. Audience Q&A starts at 48:32
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| HeroesCon 2023 Recap: Artist Interactions, Convention Hauls, and Tips For Saving and Spending Money At A Comic Convention | 21 Jun 2023 | 00:56:00 | |
Recorded after two full days at Heroes Con: Badr, Drew, and guest co-host: Blake Simone, recap their favorite interactions and comic purchases, and offer some money-saving tips for first-time convention goers. TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
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| Flashpoint Comic Review w/ Greg Lickteig of First Issue Club | 14 Jun 2023 | 01:33:28 | |
Greg Lickteig, from the First Issue Club podcast, joins Badr and Ed for a conversation about the new Flash movie, and a review of the comic series that inspired the movie (Flashpoint). Watch the video version of this podcast on YouTube [here]
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| Across the Spider-Verse Movie Review | 07 Jun 2023 | 00:57:35 | |
Fresh out of the theater on opening night, Badr, Drew, Blythe, and Walt (!) got in the SBX studio to record a first-watch review of Across The Spider-Verse! (Spoiler review starts at 00:06:58) Click here to text us Fan Mail! Proudly sponsored by Gotham City LimitDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. REACH OUT AND FOLLOW FOR MORE 🤝🏼
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| "The Reggie Miller of Comic Interviews": An In-Depth Conversation with SKTCHD Founder & Off-Panel Host: David Harper | 31 May 2023 | 01:43:37 | |
David Harper, dubbed the "Reggie Miller of comic interviews" by Mike Del Mundo himself, is the host of the Off Panel podcast and the founder/writer of the comic site: SKTCHD. He joins Badr for a deep-dive conversation about comics, journalism, basketball, Pizza Hut...and Stiltman?!
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| Comic News Recap: Jim Lee is President of DC Comics, Frank Miller's cover art sparks debate, and Amazing Spider-Man #26 leaks online | 24 May 2023 | 01:28:09 | |
Badr and Ed are joined by longtime friend of the show, Greg Hopkins (Boom Studios), to discuss and recap the latest comic news and headlines from this month. TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
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| SBX CLASSIC: NYCC 2023 Panel: The Awesome Power of Comic Book Podcasts ft. Comic Book Couples Counseling and The Oblivion Bar podcasts, and Troy Jeffrey-Allen | 20 Aug 2025 | 00:59:20 | |
Are you attending NYCC this year? If so, come join us for a LIVE COMIC BOOK CROSSOVER SHOW on Friday, October 10th at 12:45 PM at Javits Center, Room 1C03. The panel will ft. Badr, along with the hosts of the Comic Couples Counseling, The Oblivion Bar, and Off-Panel podcasts, talking about the best comics of the year so far! In celebration of said upcoming panel, here's audio from the last time we were at NYCC. This episode was originally recorded live from New York Comic Con and released October 2023: Podcasting has never been more popular, and it especially reigns supreme in the world of comics. In this panel, hear from the hosts of some of the BEST comic podcasts in the industry (The Oblivion Bar, Comic Book Couples Counseling, and Rex Co Comics), and learn how they got their start, the comic creators and publishers they've worked with, and the best tips and tricks to start your own show! LINKS:
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| Creating The Culture w/ Troy-Jeffrey Allen & Highlights from May's PREVIEWS Catalog | 17 May 2023 | 01:26:49 | |
Troy Jeffery-Allen is back on the show! For you new folks: Troy is the editor & content manager for PREVIEWS World (home of the monthly PREVIEWS catalog), and a creator & writer at RexCo (studio behind FIGHT OF THE CENTURY, ALL CAPS, PUBLIC ENEMY'S APOCALYPSE '91). He's back to talk about RexCo's new initiative (#Createtheculture) that's changing the way they make comics and finds time to flip through this month's PREVIEW's catalog with Badr Watch the unedited video version of this episode on YouTube TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
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| Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Movie Review | 10 May 2023 | 01:18:41 | |
Fresh out of the theater on opening night, Badr, Drew, and Blythe (Everything is Logistics) hop on the mics for a first-watch review of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3! (Spoilers start at 00:06:56)
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| Bonus Episode: Live from Gotham City Limit Comic Shop on Free Comic Book Day | 08 May 2023 | 00:36:00 | |
Here's ten man-on-the-street style interviews recorded with fans and volunteers who were at Gotham City Limit comic shop on Free Comic Book Day!
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| #389 - How to manage your comic pull list, and other wisdom from Walt | 03 May 2023 | 01:00:50 | |
This episode marks ten years of Badr & Drew’s annual visit to Walt! The boys hop on the mics for a casual convo about managing this pull lists and manga, and Walt finally shares the story of how he got into comics TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
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| #388 - The Man Who Started Free Comic Book Day: An Interview with Joe Field | 26 Apr 2023 | 01:19:22 | |
Ever wondered how Free Comic Book Day, the biggest comic event in the world, got started? Well, Joe Field is the man to thank for that, and he's on the show to talk about the origin of FCBD, working with Stan Lee back in the day, and the original campaign that made Stockton, CA the official birthplace of Marvel's first family. Click here to watch the video version of this podcast on YouTube. TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
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| #387 - Shortboxed Live with Ryan Crowe | 19 Apr 2023 | 01:24:41 | |
Ryan Crowe is the head of marketing and community at Shortboxed, the fastest growing app to buy & sell graded comic books, and he's on the show this week with Badr, and Zack from Comic Ventures, to talk about the company's thriving community of collectors, the upcoming Shortboxed Live event...and obviously, comic grails! Watch the video version of this podcast on YouTube! TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
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| Bonus Episode: Billy West, John DiMaggio, and Jim Cummings Interview | 12 Apr 2023 | 00:18:07 | |
A trio of some of the most iconic voice actors in the industry talk about the profession, tricks of the trade, and cartoons! BONUS LINKS:
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| #386 - Comic News Recap: Joe Quesada joins Amazon, Heritage Auction sets new record, Last Ronin the video game, and more! | 05 Apr 2023 | 01:30:31 | |
Eli Schwab (founder of Cosmic Lion Productions and host of Can I Thwipp It? Podcast) joined Badr and Ed to catch up with some recent comic news and headlines. Watch the video version of this podcast on YouTube! TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
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| #385 - Comic Tropes First Comic Project! An Interview with Comic Youtuber: Chris Piers | 29 Mar 2023 | 01:15:54 | |
Chris Piers is an artist, former real-life superhero, and the host of the popular comic YouTube channel: Comic Tropes. He's on the show to talk about his first comic project: an exclusive Vampirella cover for Dynamite Entertainment! Watch the video version of this podcast on YouTube, and get the comic here TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
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| #384 - Comic Coloring, Marvel Zombies, and More! Interviews with Laura Martin & Arthur Suydam (Live from Collective Con 2023) | 22 Mar 2023 | 00:35:55 | |
Two interviews-in-one! Hear from colorist extraordinaire, Laura Martin, about the important role colorists play in comics, and learn firsthand from Arthur "Zombie King" Suydam how the Marvel Zombies had a hand in launching The Walking Dead to stardom TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
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| Inside the Art of Mike Del Mundo: An Interview about Marvel Comics and Hip-Hop | 12 Aug 2025 | 01:22:18 | |
Award-winning Marvel cover artist: Mike Del Mundo stops by the show to talk about his brand-new book: The Marvel Art of Mike Del Mundo. We talk about landing his first gig with Marvel after impressing editor C.B. Cebulski in 2010, collaborating with hip-hop heavyweights like Freddie Gibbs on Alfredo 2, creating legendary Marvel Hip-Hop Variant covers, and his viral J Dilla artwork. Plus, Mike reveals insights into his creative process with writer Jonathan Hickman, the story behind some of his all-time favorite covers, and the artists who inspire him most. The campaign for the book goes live on August 12th. Back it here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cloverpressart/the-marvel-art-of-mike-del-mundo-a-deluxe-art-book-and-more?ref=dxywl2 Watch the uncut video version of this episode here: https://youtu.be/XXPlUVRU0hs LINKS:
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| #383 - A Conversation with Veteran Comic Artist: Andrew Robinson | 15 Mar 2023 | 00:54:16 | |
Andrew Robinson is a master comic artist, painter, and multimedia artist who has been working in comics for nearly 30 years. He joins Badr to talk about his upcoming appearance at Collective Con (get your tickets here!), and looks back on his experiences in the comic book industry, including the awards won, friends made, and covers that made him a superstar. Watch the video version of this interview on YouTube! TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
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| Patreon Preview: G.I. Joe Renegades Review | 08 Mar 2023 | 00:17:46 | |
In the latest installment of our spin-off podcast, Pilot's License, Badr and Ed dive into the world of G.I. Joe with 2010's animated show: G.I. Renegades. If you want to hear the rest of this episode, or want more content from us about classic comic book cartoons and animated shows, consider becoming a member of our Patreon Community for access to bonus podcasts! SUPPORT THE SHOW:
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| #382 - Hickman's Ultimate Invasion, Superman The Foodie, and other comic news! | 01 Mar 2023 | 01:16:10 | |
Lex (from The Wednesday Pull List!) joins Badr and Ed to catch up with the latest comic news and headlines, such as the return of Marvel's Ultimate Universe and rumors of a decent Hellboy movie. Watch the video version of this podcast here!
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| Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania Movie Review | 22 Feb 2023 | 01:06:53 | |
Fresh out of the theater on opening night, Blythe Brumleve (Everything is Logistics) & Warren Evans (Simpsons is Greater Than) join Badr for a post-movie review of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (review starts at 00:10:19) Click here to text us Fan Mail! Proudly sponsored by Collective ConDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. REACH OUT AND FOLLOW FOR MORE 🤝🏼
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| #381 - Kang The Conqueror: Only Myself Left To Conquer (Comic Review) | 15 Feb 2023 | 01:19:37 | |
Rob & Guido from the Dear Watchers podcast join us this week to discuss Marvel's infamous tyrant of time, Kang The Conqueror, with a review of the exceptional 2021 comic series: Kang The Conqueror: Only Myself Left To Conquer TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
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| #380 - The Best Couple in Comics: Brad & Lisa Gullickson (Comic Book Couples Counseling) | 08 Feb 2023 | 01:22:16 | |
Brad and Lisa Gullickson have been called “The best couple in comics”. They host the highly-acclaimed comic podcast: Comic Book Couples Counseling, and are on the show this week for a special Valentine’s Day-inspired episode to talk about the best and worst relationships in comics. Watch the video version of this podcast here TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
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| Patreon Preview - Batman: Mask of the Phantasm Review | 01 Feb 2023 | 00:14:48 | |
If you want to hear the full version of this episode, or want more content from us about classic comic book cartoons and animated shows, consider becoming a member of our Patreon Community for access to our spin-off podcast and other bonus content!
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| #379 - Exploring the Magic of Bill Watterson's Calvin and Hobbes | 25 Jan 2023 | 01:36:30 | |
Dust off your favorite Calvin and Hobbes book, and join us for the latest installment of our artist spotlight series. We're analyzing the life and career of one of comic's most private and beloved creators: Bill Watterson. Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
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| #378 - Spider-Man Noir No More, Jeremy Renner vs The Snowcat, Pregnant Joker, and Other Comic News | 18 Jan 2023 | 01:23:16 | |
Shaggy Black (Cinema Villains) makes his glorious return to the show and joins Badr and Ed to catch up with the latest comic news and headlines. Watch the extended video version of this episode on YouTube TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
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| #377 - WhatNot Publishing with Co-Founder & Co-Publisher: Kevin Roditeli | 11 Jan 2023 | 01:22:08 | |
The Co-founder & Co-Publisher of WhatNot Publishing, Kevin Roditeli, joins the show to talk about the company's inaugural slate of books (Alpha Betas, Ninja Funk, Quested, and The Exiled), and more! Watch the extended video version of this episode on our YouTube TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:
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| Catching up with Walt: Fantastic Four & Superman Movie reviews, Comic Book Kickstarters, and Is Real Hip-Hop back?! | 06 Aug 2025 | 01:00:34 | |
This episode was originally released last week, exclusively for our Patreon subscribers (aka the Patronies!), but since I've been busy with Jax Podcast Camp for the last two weeks, here it is for everyone to enjoy! Everyone's favorite big homie, Walter Gant, and I jumped on the phone to talk about both Fantastic Four and Superman movies (SPOILER WARNING FOR BOTH), comics we're currently reading, Kickstarter projects we're backing, and had an overdue Rap-Talk session (discussing the new Clipse, Freddie Gibbs, and Tyler the Creator albums) LINKS:
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| #376 - The Last Episode of The Year (Best Comics of 2022 Spotlight) | 28 Dec 2022 | 01:34:11 | |
Badr invites some friends and fellow comic podcasters to close out the year. Alongside Chris Hacker (The Oblivion Bar), Lance (Comic Book Keepers), and Jake Hull (Spec Tales), no stone is left unturned when it comes to recounting the year's best comic books, movies, and superhero offerings. Watch the extended video version of this episode on YouTube for additional best-of-year categories! SEGMENTS & TIMESTAMPS:
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| #375 - The Short Box Holiday Special (Christmas Comics Spotlight) | 21 Dec 2022 | 01:58:01 | |
This episode was recorded during the Short Box Christmas party, where we reunited in person to celebrate the holidays and the 10 yr anniversary of the show! This rowdy episode is brought to you by friendship, Christmas cheer, and Ashley's famous spiked eggnog 🎅🏽
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| Bonus Episode: December PREVIEWS Wishlist | 14 Dec 2022 | 00:55:07 | |
Badr & Drew discuss the best comics they've read all month, and then compare notes on the most interesting comics, manga, toys, and merch hitting shops soon, according to this month's PREVIEWS catalog. Check out the merch below, and watch the video version of this episode on YouTube!
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