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Another week down so time to look back at the best comics. Before the good, we talk about the bad by discussing this week's biggest disappointment. Then off to the top 10 full of a large variety of books and a somewhat surprising number one.

00:00 - Opening
00:32 - Most Disappointing (Spider-Man: Spider's Shadow #5)
02:50 - White #2
05:38 - Fantastic Four: Life Story #3
08:49 - Eve #4
10:54 - Six Sidekicks of Trigger Keaton #3
13:06 - Black's Myth #2
15:21 - Daredevil #33
17:36 - Rorschach #11
20:27 - Silve Coin #5
22:33 - Monolith #4
24:55 - Bitter Root #15

One of the hardest questions to answer with comics is a very basic one, "Where do I begin?" Each week Starting Points helps answer that by going over this week's new comics to point out ongoing series starting new arcs, notable new series, and trades and graphic novels coming out.

#Comics #NCBD #ComicStartingPoints


Time Stamps:

New Series
00:30 - Planet-Size X-Men #1
02:10 - Static: Season One #1
03:27 - Jupiter's Legacy: Requiem #1
04:30 - Compass #1
06:21 - Seven Swords #1
07:58 - Save Yourself #1

New Arcs
09:31 - Justice League #63
11:19 - The Silver Coin #3
13:27 - Superman: Red and Blue #4
15:09 - Usagi Yojimbo #20
17:26 - Norse Mythology #1


Trades/OGS
19:22 - Locke & Key Keyhouse Compendium
21:14 - Jim Lives OGN
22:27 - DCeased: Hope At World's End HC
23:38 - Resistance
25:37 - Factory Summers

27:02 - Pick of the Week (Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow #1)

Another week down another Top 10 list to go through. This week's list is dominated by indie titles but one Big Two release does sneak onto the countdown. A lot of genres represented this week as well including Westerns, Fantasy, Science Fiction, and Mystery. As always no spoilers so watch wi no worries, but as always there are time stamps below.

Time Stamps:

00:00 - Opening
00:32 - Hailstone #1
05:41 - Nottingham #3
08:32 - 1000 Storms #1
12:16 - Black Hammer: Visions #4
16:13 - Scout's Honor #5
18:43 - Sea of Sorrows #5
21:37 - Time Before Time #1
25:17 - Ice Cream Man #24
28:04 - Rorschach #8
31:25 - Karmen #3

On this week's Graphic Thoughts there is a double dose of Darryl Cunningham with a look at The Age of Selfishness: Ayn Rand, Morality, and the Financial Crisis and How to Fake a Moon Landing: Exposing the Myths of Science Denial. Then to finish things up a shift of gears with a review of the zombie tale Kidz.


00:00 - Opening
00:44 - The Age of Selfishness
09:52 - How to Fake a Moon Landing
14:37 - Kidz

One of the hardest questions to answer with comics is a very basic one, "Where do I begin?" Each week Starting Points helps answer that by going over this week's new comics to point out ongoing series starting new arcs, notable new series, and trades and graphic novels coming out.

Time Stamps:

00:00​ - Opening
New #1's
00:31​ - Time Before Time
02:23​ - X-Corp #1
04:49​ - Future State: Gotham
06:35​ - Justice League: Last Ride
08:34​ - DC Festival of Heroes: The Asian Superhero Celebration #1
10:19​ - Silver City #1
11:53​ - The House of Lost Horizons

Ongoing Series Starting New Arcs:
13:31​ - Fantastic Four #32
15:10​ - Star Wars #13
16:39​ - Ice Cream Man #24
18:06​ - Silver Coin #1

Trades/OGNs:

19:42​ - Dreaming Eagles
21:05​ - Cyclopedia Exotica
22:46​ - Department of Mind-Blowing Theories
24:22​ - Stone Fruit

26:30​ - Pick of the Week (Barbalien: Red Planet)

#GraphicNovels​ #Manga​ #Comics​

In this week's edition of Graphic Thoughts, it is all about identity. Sometimes that means riding the rails to learn who you are as a person and sometimes that means fighting giant ancient monsters. All in the wonderful world of comic books.

TIme Stamps:
00:00​ - Opening
00:45​ - Soupy Leaves Home
06:35​ - Fangirl
12:09​ - King of Eden

Books Discussed:

Soupy Leaves Home
Writer: Cecil Castellucci
Illustrated by: Jose Pimienta
Letterer: Nate Piekos
Published By: Dark Horse

Fangirl
Based on the novel written by Rainbow Rowell
Adapted By: Sam Maggs
Illustrated By: Gabinam
Published By: VIZ

Kind of Eden
Story By: Takashi Nagasaki
Art By: Ignito

One of the hardest questions to answer with comics is a very basic one, "Where do I begin?" Each week Starting Points helps answer that by going over this week's new comics to point out ongoing series starting new arcs, notable new series, and trades and graphic novels coming out.

00:00​ - Opening
00:26​ - Action Comics #1030​
01:48​ - Miles Morales Spider-Man #25
03:10​ - Black Widow #6
05:04​ - Fantastic Four 31
06:14​ - Deadly Class #45
07:42​ - Robin #1
09:23​ - RWBY/Justice League #1
10:55​ - The Marvels #1
12:52​ - Shadowman #1
14:32​ - Snatched #1
15:25​ - Justice League: The Tower of Babel
16:46​ - Hellblazer: Rise and Fall
18:14​ - DCeased: Dead Planet
19:55​ - Static
21:23​ - Pick of the Week (Friend of the Devil)

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Falcon and Winter Solider may have ended but there are still plenty of great comics to read. The question is where to start? That's where this video comes in. Let's break down some perfect starting points for Captain America and all the different versions throughout Marvel's history.

Time Stamps:
01:17​ - Truth- Red, White, and Black
03:09​ - Captain America: White
05:25​ - Captain America: Patriot
08:06​ - Captain America: Man Out of Time
10:16​ - Captain America: Mad Bomb
11:28​ - Marvel Snapshots: Captain America
12:00​- Captain America: 'Dust"
13:59​ - Captain America: Dead Man Running
15:30​ - Captain America: The Chosen
17:35​ - U.S. Agent/John Walker
18:50​ - All-New Captain America
20:09​ - Captain America: Sam Wilson
21:25​ - Falcon and the Winter Solider
22:40​ - Captain America: Winter Solider

Truth: Red, White, and Black
Author: Robert Morales
Illustrator: Kyle Baker


Captain America: White
Writer: Jeph Loeb
Artist: Tim Sale

Captain America: Patriot (2010)
Writer: Karl Kesel
Artist: Mitch Breitweiser

Captain America; Man Out of Time:
Writer: Mark Wait
Artist: Jorge Molina, Bryan Hitch

Captain America: Mad Bomb
Issues 193-200
Writer/Artist: Jack Kirby

Captain America; Snapshot 2020
Writer: Mark Russell
Artist: Ramon K. Perez

Captain America: Dust (2003)
Writer: John Ney Rieber
Artist: John Cassaday

Captain America: Dead Men Running
Writer: Darko Macan
Artist: Erek Hess

Captain America: The Chosen
Writer: David Morrell
Penciler: Mitch Breitweiser



US Agent:

Captain America #323​
Writer: Mark Gruenwald
Penciler: Paul Neary

Captain America #354​

U.S. Agent 2020
Writer: Christopher Priest
Artist: Geroges Jeanty

Falcon as Cap:

All-New Captain America #1
Writer: Rick Remender
Artist: Stuart Immonen

Captain America: Sam Wilson
Writer: Nick Spencer
Artist: Daniel Acuna

Falcon and Winter Solider 2020
Writer: Derek Landy
Penciler Daniel Mora


Captain America:Winter Solider
Writer: Ed Brubaker
Artist: Steve Epting

One of the hardest questions to answer with comics is a very basic one, "Where do I begin?" Each week Starting Points helps answer that by going over this week's new comics to point out ongoing series starting new arcs, notable new series, and trades and graphic novels coming out.

Time Stamps:

Ongoing Series Starting New Arcs:
00:34​ - Wolverine #11
02:18​ - Guardians of the Galaxy #13
03:34​ - Star Wars: Bounty Hunters #11
04:50​ - Black Hammer: Visions #3
06:46​ - The Comic Book History of Animation #5

New #1s​:
08:24​ - Batman Detective #1
10:51​ - Locke & Key / The Sandman Universe: Hell & Gone #1
13:55​ - The Batman Scooby-Doo! Mysteries #1
15:26​ - Darkhawk: Heart of the Hawk #1
17:18​ - Home #1
19:00​ - You Promised Me Darkness #1
20:11​ - Canto and the Land of Giants #1
22:27​ - Jules Verne’s Lighthouse #1
24:00​ - Phantom on the Scan #1
25:50​ - Jenny Zero #1

Trades/Graphic Novels
27:30​ - Monsters
29:07​ - Batman: Death in the Family
31:01​ - Wicked Things

32:48​ Pick of the Week

A lot to talk about in the world of comics this week. We of course have the wedding of the Bat and the Cat along with a handful of new titles from Marvel and Dark Horse. Before that though Dan dives into the recommendation of the week: Immortal Hulk #2 by Al Ewing and Joe Bennett.

This week's rundown:

(00:01:39) Immortal Hulk #2
(00:08:33) Quantum Age #1
(00:12:55) Lowlifes #1
(00:16:51) Batman #50
(00:26:17) Catwoman #1
(00:28”37) Man of Steel #6
(00:31:56) Captain America #1
(00:35:23) Deadpool #2
(00:37:58) Cosmic Ghost Rider #1
(00:40:54) Doctor Stage #3
(00:44:09) Star Wars #50
(00:47:15) Sword Daughter #2
(00:50:32) Death or Glory #3
(00:53:40) Judge Dredd Under Siege #2
(00:56:40) Outro

It is a reverse Concierge episode as Matt from Simplistic Reviews joins Dan once again but this time he is bringing the recommendation. This time around Matt and Dan discuss Revival Vol. 1: You're Among Friends by Tim Seeley and Mike Norton.

On today's episode of the Comic Concierge Jay Soderberg aka PodVader from the Next Fan Up podcast joins me to discuss Kyle Starks's Kill Them All. We get into PodVader's history with comics as well as make time for a little football talk as well.

Hosts:

Jay 'PodVader' Soderberg @TheReal PodVader, @NFUPodcast
Dan Clark @MovieRevolt

As we get set for another week let's countdow this week's Topv10 Best Comics. Also starting something new this week by looking at some of the bad before we get to the good by looking at this week's biggest disappointment.

#Comics #Top10Comics #NCBD

Time Stamps:

00:00 - Opening
00:55 - Most Disappointing (Secret Land #1)
02:35 - Hailstone #2
06:53 - Iron Man #9
10:48 - Strange Academy #11
13:48 - Bunny Mask #1
18:26 - The Six Sidekicks of Trigger Keaton #1
22:49 - The Good Asian #2
25:21 - Rorschach #9
28:24 - Karmen #4
31:52 - Black Hammer: Visions #5
34:41 - Geiger #3

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So June is starting off rather big with a number of major titles from DC and Marvel including new Justice League, Hulk, and Deadpool books. However, the pick of the week goes to what is now old hat in the comic world Batman #48 by Tom King and Mikel Janin.

This week's rundown:

(00:01:17) Batman #48
(00:08:11) Sword Daughter #1
(00:11:39) The Immortal Hulk #1
(00:17:24) Doctor Strange #1
(00:23:40) Deadpool #1
(00:29:09) Justice League #1
(00:33:18) Man of Steel #2
(00:38:17) X-Men Red #5
(00:42:27) Death or Glory #2
(00:44:38) Isola #3
(00:47:49) Outro

JD Duran from InSession Film returns to discuss the second volume o Jeff Lemire's Royal City. We get into how emotionally impactful this series is and how this relates to the previous volume. If you want to check out more from JD check out his stuff on InSessionFilm.com.

Hosts:

Dan Clark @MovieRevolt
JD Durran @RealJDDuran , @InSessionFilm

It may be the fifth week of the month but that does not mean there are not some major books to talk about. Some of the best current series see their last issue released including this week's Recommendation of the Week: Grass Kings #15 b Matt Kindt and Tyler Jenkins. Also Brian Michael Bendis has his first full issue with DC and Doomsday Clock is once again ticking. All that and more.

This Weeks rundown:

(00:01:04) Grass Kings #15
(00:08:09) The Man of Steel #1
(00:12:20) Judge Dredd Under Siege #1
(00:16:08) Harbinger Wars 2 #1
(00:21:18) Quantum and Woody #6
(00:24:10) Amazing Spider-Man #800
(00:28:31) The Punisher #225
(00:30:53) Marvel 2 In One #6
(00:34:10) Doomsday Clock #5
(00:40:50) Batman: Prelude to the Wedding #1
(00:43:26) Aquaman Jabberjaw #1
(00:45:26) Supersons Dynomutt and the Blue Falcon #1
(00:47:36) Kill or Be Killed #19
(00:49:58) THe Last Siege #1
(00:51:37) Royal City #11
(00:53:42) We Are Danger #1
(00:56:13) Blackwood #1
(00:58:17) Abbott #5
(01:01:14) Outro

Once again Matt from Simplistic Reviews joins me as we continue our look at Harrow County. This volume is much different than what came before and we get into that, and how changing artists within a continuous story can impact the flow of the narrative. As awlays this volume offered a lot to talk about and chew on.

It is another Weekly Recommends episode where I go through the week that was in comics. This week we say goodbye once again to Brian Michael Bendis. Also the 90's are back in full force in both character and comic book form. All that including this week's recommendation of the week Doctor Strange #390 by Donny Cates, Frazer Irving, and Chip Zdarsky.

(00:01:26) Doctor Strange #390
(00:06:57) Black Panther #1
(00:11:39) Skyward #2
(00:15:01) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Urban Legends #1
(00:19:02) Flash #47
(00:21:46) Justice League: No Justice #3
(00:25:16) Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps #45
(00:28:17) Infinity Countdown: Darkhawk #1
(00:31:48) Invincible Iron Man #600
(00:34:56) Moon Knight #195
(00:37:57) The Ballad of Sang #3
(00:40:01) Black Hammer - Age of Doom #2
(00:43:25) Incognego Renaissance #4
(00:46:42) Brothers Dracul #2
(00:49:33) Her Infernal Descent
(00:52:56) Outro

On this week's episode Travis Anderson from the Why Is That Podcast joins me to discuss one of the most accalimed books of this decade March: Book One. We talk about some key issues like why the medium of comics works so well for this story and what it means to have someone like John Lewis attached to this project.

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Hosts:
Travis Anderson @WhyIsThat
Daniel Clark @MovieRevolt

It is another Weekly Comic Recommends Podcast where I go through the week that was in comics including my Recommendation of the Week: James Bond: The Body #5 by Ales Kot and Luca Casalanguida. Also a lot of other major books to talk about including Avengers, Justice League, Superman, and some notable new indie titles.

This week's rundown:

(00:01:19) James Bond: The Body #6

(00:08:55) Superman Special #1

(00:14:11) Bloodshot Salvation #9

(00:19:10) A Walk Through Hell #1

(00:23:50) Infinity Countdown - Daredevil #1

(00:26:05) Daredevil #602

(00:29:50) Avengers #2

(00:34:52) Hunt for Wolverine - The Claws of a Killer

(00:38;09) The Punisher #224

(00:42:57) All-New Wolverine #35

(00:46:14) Cable #157

(00:48:54) Batman #47

(00:52:12) Justice League - No Justice #2

(00:56:23) The Dead Hand #2

(00:59:56) Gideon Falls #3

(01:03:27) Infidel #3

(01:06:49) Ether - The Copper Golems #1

(01:09:52) Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #27

(01:12:33) Outro

On today's episode of the Comic Concierge, Jason Michael of the Atlantic Screen Connection Podcast joins me to discuss the Dark Horse series Lady Killer by the very talented Joelle Jones. We also get into Jason's past history with comics including how the New 52 brought up back into the hobby.

Hosts:

 

Jason Michael @JasonBMichael 

Dan Clark @Movierevolt

After missing last back with a super-packed episode highlighting by this week's Reccomendation of the Week - American Alien - An Alien in New York #2. Many other big titles to talk about as  Marvel's Fresh Start continues with Venom #1 and Justice League starts its next major event with No Justice #1. Plenty off licensed books this week as well covering properties like Robocop and Star Trek

This week's rundown:

(00:01:35) Resident Alien - An Alien in New York #2

(00:08:56) Venom #1

(00:15:30) Exiles #3

(00:18:47) Hunt for Wolverine - Adamantium Agenda #1

(00:22:39) Despicable Deadpool #300

(00:25:58) Domino #2

(00:28:04) Star Wars - The Last Adaptation #1

(00:30:18) Batman White Knight #8

(00:34:05) Justice League - No Justice #1

(00:40:16) Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps #43

(00:42:16) Analog #2

(00:45:22) Barrier #1 & #2

(00:53:12) Isola #2

(00:54:58) Oblivion Song #3

(00:59:01) Southern Bastards #20

(01:02:43) Fraggle Rock #1

(01:04:24) Robocop Citizens Arrest #2

(01:07:15) Star Trek - The Next Generation - Through the Mirror #2

(01:09:24) World of Tanks II - Citadel #1

(01:11:37) Calexit #3

(01:14:33) Outro

 

On this episode of the Comic Concierge Matthew Fridley joins me once again to discuss Silver Surfer World's Apart. We look into how this stakes up to the first volume and how this might not world for long time Silver Surfer fans and why that is okay. 

 

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Dan Clark @Movierevolt

Matt Fridely @FridleyCent

Today marks the start of a new era for The Comic Concierge channel as we start the Ed Brubaker Career Retrospective. This is where we will go through the career of Ed Brubaker talking about some of his most notable works starting with his early work and ending with his current output. I hope you will follow along with this journey.

Today's comic is Lowlife which is written and drawn by Ed Brubaker and published by Caliber Comics, Aeon Press, and Top Shelf.

On this episode of the Comic Concierge Matthew Fridley from the Cinema Geeks podcast joins me to discuss Silver Surfer New Dawn. We also get into Matt's background with comics and how building a community can increase your interest with comics. 

 

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Dan Clark @Movierevolt

Matt Fridely @FridleyCent

On this week's episode we are getting ready for Harbinger Wars 2 with my recommendation of the week X-0 Manowar #14. Also to celebrate Aliens Day Dark Horse released a brand new series that is probably better than most of the recent movies. Marvel is hunting down Wolverine and a number of major issues are nearing their end. All that including ome brief talk about the recent Eisner nominations. 

 

(00:01:15) X-O Manowar #14

(00:08:20) Shadowman #2

(00:13:08) Kill or Be Killed #18

(00:17:28) Ice Cream Man #4

(00:21:17) Aliens - Dust to Dust #1

(00:25:04) All New Wolverine #34

(00:29:26) Hunt for Wolverine #1

(00:33:37) Doctor Strange #389/Damnation #4

(00:37:29) Lockjaw #3

(00:40:06) Moon Knight #194

(00:43:42) Thanos Annual #1

(00;46:42) Abbott #4

(00:50:37) Grass Kings #14

(00:53:54) Babyteeth #10

(00:57;19) Outro

 

We are back at it again as Matt from the Simplistic Reviews podcast joins me to discuss Horror County Vol. 2: Twice Told. We get into how this volume stacks up against the previous and how exactly you keep a horror story going. Before you listen to this episode make sure to catch the previous one where we got into Matt's background with comics and his thoughts on Vol 1. 

 

 

Hosts:

Dan Clark @MovieRevolt

Matt Stewart @SimpleReviews 

It is one of the biggest weeks in comics in some time and  leading the way is what will easily be the biggest comic book of the year Action Comis #1000. We are celebrating all things Superman but does it measure up to the Man of Steel's legacy? That's only the beginning as we also have a double dose of Batman with Batman #45 and Batman: Creature of the Night #3. Also Black Hammer makes its long-awaited return, the Infinity Countdown is underway, Amazing Spider-Man is going down swinging, and James Bond and John Wick are doing what they do best. All that and more on this week's episode.

 

This week's rundown: 

(00:01:26) Action Comics #1000

(00:09:52) Superman #45

(00:12:51) Batman: Creature of the Night #3

(00:17:12) Batman #45

(00:19:37) Mister Miracle #8

(00:22:42) Damage #4

(00:25:34) Deathbed #3

(00:28:12) Infinity Countdown #2

(00:30:52) Amazing Spider-Man #799

(00:33:36) Avengers #689  

(00:36:40) Black Hammer Age of Doom #1

(00:39:24) James Bond: The Body #4

(00:42:00) John Wick #2

(00:44:05) Antar: The Black Knight #1

(00:47:36) Her Infernal Descent #1

(00:50:24) Infinity 8 #2

(00:52:47) Infidel #2

(00:55:12) Skyward #1

(00:57:45) The Ballad of Sang #2

(01:00:22) Outro

 

 

 

On this week's show I am excited to speak with Mark Russell writer of The Flintstones, Prez, Exit Stage Left: The Snagglepuss Chronicles and the upcoming Judge Dredd 'Under Siege' series. We talk about what brought him into the world of comics and what it is like writing characters like the Flintstones and Judge Dredd. We also talk about Mark's first novels God's Disappointed in You and Apocrypha Now. 

Make sure to follow Mark on Twitter @ManRuss

 

 

Host:

Dan Clark

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It is another weekly comic recommends episode where I run through the week that was in comics. This week saw the release of a number of new series that may not have lived up to their hype although there is still a lot to be excited about. I talk about that and more including a look at this week's recommendation of the week: The Dead Hand #1. 

The week's rundown:

 

(00:01:29) The Dead Hand #1

(00:08:18) Gideon Falls #2

(00:11:55) Oblivion Song #2

(00:17:52) Dry County #2

(00:21:08) Captain America #700

(00:24:49) Thanos #18

(00:28:54) Despicable Deadpool #298

(00:31:34) Domino #1

(00:34:05) Exliles #1

(00:39:49) X-Men: Red #3

(00:45:10) Immortal Men #1

(00:49:09) Sideways #3

(00:52:10) Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps #42

(00:55)30) Resident Alien: An Alien in New York #1

(00:58:53) Robocop Citizens Arrest #1

(01:02:14) Bloodshot Salvation #9

(01:04:40) Outro

 

On this episode of the Comic Concierge, I speak with David Rosen from the Bird Road and Piecing it Together podcast to discuss the horror comic The Empty Man. We talk about his apprehension to the world of comics and if reading this book made him rethink the medium.We also look at where the influences of a book like this could come from. 

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It was a week of new beginnings as a lot of series were starting new arcs and we also saw the start of some promising new series. We take a look at it all including a review of the Recommendation of the Week: Astro City #51. 

This week's rundown: 

(00:01:26) Astro City #51

(00:07:09) Green Arrow #39

(00:11:30) Batman White Knight #7

(00:16:13) Batman #44

(00:18:53) Curse of Brimstone #1

(00:22:52) All New Wolverine #33

(00:26:06) Amazing Spider-Man #798

(00:30:25) The Punnisher #223

(00:33:19) The New Mutants: Dead Souls #2

(00:37:05) Marvel Two in One #5

(00:40:38) InCognegro Renaissance #3

(00:44:25) Doctor Star and the Kingdom of Tomorrow #2

(00:48:14) Analog #1

(00:53:01) Isola #1

(00:57:35) Demi-God #1

(01:00:00) Wrestlemania Special 2018

(01:04:11) Outro

 

 

On this episode of the Comic Concierge, I speak with DJ Valentine from Simplistic Reviews about Gotham Central and his experience with comics thus far. We get into how Gotham Central relates to crime stories in other mediums, and if this was the show Gotham should have been. 

It is a big week of comics as Doomsday Clock makes its return and Dark Nights: Metal finally comes to its end. A lot to talk about this week including same massive action set pieces and this week's Recommendation of the Week: Highest House #2. 

 

This week's rundown: 

(00:01:45) The Highest House #2

(00:08:32) Doomsday Clock #4

(00:16:09)  Dark Night’s Metal #6

(00:19:16) Silencer #3

(00:20:54) Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Crop #41

(00:22:51) Jessica Jones #18

(00:26:22) Lockjaw #2

(00:28:48) Old Man Hawkeye #3

(00:31:35) Might Morphin’ Power Rangers #25

(00:34:15) Abobott #2

(00:36:00) X-O Manowar #13

(00:38:45) Shadowman #1

(00:41:07) Rough Riders: Ride or Die #2

(00:43:21) Outro

 

Graphic Thoughts #11: Manga Manga with Kingdom, of Z, Spy Family, and Syrup

On this week's edition of Graphic Thoughts it is all about manga, This week's books include Kingdom of Z Vol 1, Spy Family Vol 2 & 3, and Syryp Vol 1.

Time Stamps:

00:00 - Opening
00:40 - Kingdom of Z
04:57 - Spy Family
10:10 - Syrup

On this week's episode of The Comic Concierge Greg Beppler from the Talking in Circles podcasts guests once again as we continue to talk about one of the best comics out today Black Hammer with a look at Vol 2. 

Want to contact the show? Email us at movierevolt@geekcastradio.com 

Another week down another stack of comics to talk about this week. Starting with the recommendation of the week Kill or Be Killed #17. Also, take a dip into some major Marvel books, ask\ why everyone loves Ivy and talk about a number of promising indie titles. 

 

This week's rundown:

 

(00:02:16) Kill or Be Killed #17

(00:10:04) The Mighty Thor #705

(00:15:35) Thanos #17

(00:18:02) Tales of Suspense #103

(00:23:03) Doctor Strange Damnation #3

(00:25:39) Weapon H #1

(00:29:19)  Damage #3

(00:31:11) Batman #43

(00:34:51) Descender #28

(00:38:06) The Further Adventures of Nick Wilson #3

(00:41:51 ) Kick-Ass #2

(00:45:35) Ninja-K #5

(00:47:25) Quantum and Woody #4

(00:50:02) James Bond: The Body #3

(00:52:29) Usagi Yojimbo: The Hidden #1

(00:54:46) Infinity 8 #1

00:57:25) Outro

 

On this week's episode of The Comic Concierge Greg Beppler from the Talking in Circles podcasts guests as we talk about one of the best comics out today Black Hammer Vol. 1. We talk about how Greg got into comics and what a book like Black Hammer says about the medium itself. 

Want to contact the show? Email us at movierevolt@geekcastradio.com 

This week's theme appears to be balance as every disappointing issue is matched with a pleasant or unsung surprise comic that needs more attention. A lot to discuss in the week of comic that was including this week's recommendation of the week: The Despicable Deadpool #296.

The rundown:

(00:02:11) Despicable Deadpool #296

(00:08:01) Secret Weapons: Owen’s Story

(00:12:10) Mister Miracle #7

(00:16:56) Come Into Me #1

(00:20:22) Cold War #2

(00:23:38) The New Mutants: Dead Souls #1

(00:26:34) The Punisher #222

(00:28:55) Doctor Strange #357

(00:32:12) Astonishing X-Men #9

(0035:27) Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Core #40

(00:37:30) Sideways #2

(00:41:10) Grass Kings #13

(00:44:02) Judas #4

(00:47:14) Infidel #1

(00:49:46) Mage: the Hero Denied #7

(00:52:21) Slots #6

(00:56:00) Vs #2

(00:59:07) Deadly Class #32

(01:02:27)Star Wars: Darth Vader #13

(01:05:28) Star Wars Thrawn #2

(01:08:28) Vamprionica #1

(01:10:27) Outro

 

On this episode of the Comic Concierge, I speak with Matthew Stewart from Simplistic Reviews about the creepy horror comic Harrow County. We talk about Matt's previous experience with comics back in the Image heyday of the 1990's and why he has moved away from comics since. A great discussion about one of today's best comics 

Hosts:

Dan Clark @MovieRevolt

Matt Stewart @SimpleReviews 

 

Contact Info:

Email: movierevolt@geekcastradio.com

reddit.com/r/geekcastradio 

 

What a week in comics. We say hello to some major new series as Image debuts some new books including the recommendation of the week Gideon Falls #1. Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman is also out with a new book Oblivion Song. Does it live up to the massive hype? I discuss. Also we say goodbye to some series coming to an end and hello to some returning books. Quite the week in comics and I break it all down for you.

 

This Week’s Rundown:

 

(00:02:18) Gideon Falls #1

(00:06:36) Oblivion Song #1

(00:13:21) The Ballad of a Sang #1

(00:16:04) Batman #41

(00:19:05) Batman White Knight #6

(00:22:23) Exit Stage Left #3

(00:28:46) X-Men: Red #2

(00:33:27) Captain America 699

(00:37:50) Doctor Strange Damnation #2

(00:40:53) Hawkeye #16

(00:43:01) I Hate Fairyland #17

(00:47:44) East of West #36

(00:50:57) Scales and Scoundrels #7

(00:53:07) Extremity #12

(00:56:35) The Fix #11

(01:00:26) The Walking Dead #177

(01:04:24) Mec Cadet U #7

(01:08:01) Dodge City #1

(01:10:32) Doctor Starr #1

(01:13:12) Green Hornet #1

(01:15:35) Jughead the Hunger #3

(01:19:30) The Spiderking #1

(01:22:39) Outro

 

On this week's episode, I sit down with Kevin Thompson from the Cinema Geeks podcast to talk about Neil Gaiman and Andy Kubert's otherworldy Marvel tale 1602. 

Ways to contact the Show:

Twitter: @MovieRevolt

email: MovieRevolt@Geekcastradio.com 

On this week's Comic Concierge...we have Cosmic Ghost Riders, magical powers, giant dogs, and so much more happening in the world of comics. I take a look at some of the most notable titles from last week including my Recommendation of the Week: Thanos #16. 

 

This week’s Rundown:

(00:02:00)Thanos #16

(00:06:52)Doctor Strange #386

(00:10:36) Despeciable Deadpool #295

(00:12:51)Moon Knight #192

(00:16:17) Abbott #2

(00:18:56) Cal Exit #2

(00:22:21) The Wilds #1

(00:24:26) Royal City #10

(00:26:53) The Terrifics #1

(00:30:01) Silencer #2

(00:33:22) Wonder Woman #41

(00:35:27) Hal Jordan and Green Lantern Crops #39

(00:37:32) X-0 Manowar #12

(00:40:23) Lockjaw #1

(00:42:51) Saga #49

(00:45:21)GI Joe vs Six Million Dollar Man #1

(00:48:14) Outro

 

On this week's episode of The Comic Concierge I sit down with JD Duran from the Insession Film podcast to talk to him about his history with comics, what he enjoyed reading as a kid, and why he went away from the medium these past years. After that we dive deep into the first volume of Jeff Lemire's Royal City.

 

Hots:

Dan Clark @MovieRevolt

JD Duan @InsessionFilm

On this week's Comic Concierge...It's been a busy week for comics and Dan runs down some major titles including his Recommendation of the Week: Luke Cage #170. That discussion and some other major books you should possibly check out or avoid.

This week's books:

(0:00:00 - 0:02:16) - Intro

(0:02:17 - 00:08:13) - Luke Cage #170

(00:08:13 - 00:11:33 ) - Defenders #10

(00:11:33  - 00:14:50 )Batman #41

00:14:50  - 00:17:45 ) Batman and the Signal #2

00:17:45  - 00:20:35 ) Batman Teenange Mutant Ninja Turtles II #4

00:20:35  - 00:24:16 ) The Brave and the Bold #1

(00:24:16  - 00:27:26 )Damage #1

00:27:26 - 00:29:42) James Bond: M

00:29:42 - 00:32:48) James Bond the Body #4

(00:32:48 - 00:35:27) Fence #4

(00:35:27 - 00:38:04) Ice Cream Man #2

(00:38:04 - 00:41:01) Mighty Thor #704

(00:41:01 - 00:42:48) Punks Not Dead #1

(00:42:48 - 00:45:14) Hit Girl #1

(00:45:14 - 00:49:10) Quantum and Woody #3

( 00:49:10 - 51:10) Outro

Comic Starting Points for the Week of 6/9/2021 | DC Pride | X-Men | Bunny Mask | White and more...

One of the hardest questions to answer with comics is a very basic one, "Where do I begin?" Each week Starting Points helps answer that by going over this week's new comics to point out ongoing series starting new arcs, notable new series, and trades and graphic novels coming out.


Time Stamps:

New ARcs
00:00 - Opening
00:31 - X-Men #21 / Excalibur #21
02:27 - Strange Academy #11
04:22 - Iron Man #9
06:32 - Black Hammer: Visions #5.
8:46 - Ant #12
.

New Series
10:29 - DC Pride #1.
12:17 - Bunny Mask #1
13:24 - White #1
15:30 - Secret Land #1:


Trades/OGS
17:12 - Batman: Earth One Vol. 3 HC
18:42 - Spider-Gwen Omnibus HC
19:33 - Doctor Strange: The Oath Marvel Select HC
20:35 - The Marvel Art of George Perez HC
21:42 - In

23:10 - Pick of the Week (The Six Sidekicks of Trigger Keaton #1)

Welcome to the Comic Concierge Podcast where we believe comics are for everyone the key is finding the right one. In the first episode of the Comic Concierge podcast, I speak with Tim Costa from The First Time Watchers podcast on Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips's graphic novel The Fade Out Vol 1. With Tim being new to the world of comics we get into his perception of the medium prior to this experiment. We then dive into The Fade and his overall thoughts on the comic. 

One of the hardest questions to answer with comics is a very basic one, "Where do I begin?" Each week Starting Points helps answer that by going over this week's new comics to point out ongoing series starting new arcs, notable new series, and trades and graphic novels coming out.

#WhereToStartReadingComics #SpawnComics #ThisWeeksComics

Time Stamps:

Ongoing Series Starting New Arcs:
00:00 - Opening
00:30 - Spawn #318
01:39 - Killadelphia #13
03:00 - The Other Side of DC History #4
04:52 - Ascender #15
06:39 - Haha #5
08:28 - Money Shot #11

New #1's:
10:17 - Stargirl: Spring Break Special #1
11:34 - Mister Miracle: The Source of Freedom #1
13:31 - Reptil #1
15:30 - Star Wars Adventures: Weapon Of A Jedi #1
17:13 - Made in Korea #1
18:33 - The Blue Flame #1
20:12 - Redshift #1

Trades / Graphic Novles
21:12 - Crossover Vol 1
22:51 - Zig Zag
24:37 - Godzilla: Unnatural Disasters
25:49 - Death or Glory

27:43 - Pick of the Week (Black Widow #7)

Before we start a new week in comics let's countdown last week's Top 10 Best books. This was a week where Marvel and DC came to play, but so did the indies including one of the best reads of the year thus far.

#Top10Comics #ComicBooks #NCBD

Time Stamps:

00:00 - Opening
01:02 - Snow Angels #4
03:20 - Jonna and The Unpossible Monsters #3
06:45 - The Autumnal #7
08:49 - Stray Dogs #4
11:22 - Stillwater #7
14:17 - Fantastic Four: Life Story #1
18:15 - Undone By Blood or The Other Side of Eden #3
MAY
22:21 - The Immortal Hulk: Time of Monsters #1
26:49 - Nightwing #80
29:39 - The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #2

This week's Graphic Thoughts is all about individuals fighting back against oppression. It is also a good example of the variety comics provide as these three books cover similar themes through a variety of formats.

Time Stamps:

00:00 - Opening
00:30 - Freiheit!
07:54 - Infinitum
15:22 - The Black Panther Party
Books Discussed:

Freiheit!
by: Andrea Grosso Ciponte
Published By: Plough Publishing House

Infinitum: An Afrofuturist Tale
by: Tim Fielder
Published by: Amistad

The Black Panther Party: A Graphic Novel History
Written By David F. Walker
Art By: Marcus Kwame Anderson