Best Nerds Assemble Podcasts (2024)

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San Diego Comic-Con 2024 Recap 57:57

2h ago57:57

57:57

Our San Diego Comic Con 2024 coverage continues!!! Jeremy and Lance discuss their shared experiences over the entire SDCC weekend. SO many comic creators, so many things to buy and of Cours, COMICS!!! You have a super-power, too! You can write a REVIEW! A five star review on Apple Podcasts goes a long way and helps get the word out. Leave a comment…

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SEASON 5 EPISODE 6 - WHERE THE F*^K DID THAT ANVIL COME FROM?! 1:41:59

6d ago1:41:59

1:41:59

What's good squad!? In this episode, Frosty, Cornered and TrueN00b share through thoughts on Star Wars' The Acolyte season 1 and how the team as Disney seems to step away from continuity and "good story telling". Plus, we touch on the current state of Marvel in comparison to it's previous story phases. Check out more of our content on all social me…

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SDCC 2024: Jason Aaron TMNT (Interview) 36:48

13d ago36:48

36:48

It's San Diego Comic Con 2024!!! We raise some shell with the immensely talented Jason Aaron to discuss the recently released relaunch of IDW's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! Jason shares some thought provoking insights into the state of the 4 mutant brothers' relationship, the immense artistic talents joining the series and even which turtle will b…

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Wolverine 1:29:31

20d ago1:29:31

1:29:31

It's time, bub. Join in celebrating our 150th issue as Lance and Chris discuss everyone's favorite adamantium infused Canadian mutant. We discuss his powers and abilities, his long list of aliases, publication history, creator timeline, adaptations, and pit Logan against some non-comic foes in a what-IF match up. You have a super-power, too! You ca…

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SEASON 5 EPISODE 5 - STOP SAYING THAT OUT LOUD 2:04:24

28d ago2:04:24

2:04:24

What's good squad!? In this episode, Frosty, Wavey, Cornered, Desert and guest SimpleeNix talk about the latest anime and tv shows on their "to watch" list, along with the latest perspectives on anime, tv shows and movies out now and soon to come. Join the chat! Share your thoughts with us in the comment section! Guest Information: SimpleeNix Twitc…

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Space Ghost 52:38

1M ago52:38

52:38

We journey to the cosmos of animated 60's superheroes to discuss Space Ghost. We'll discuss his appearances in comic books over the last 50 years, his original designer, Alex Toth, media appearances (yes, including the talk show), and a what-if? that's not to be missed. You have a super-power, too! You can write a REVIEW! A five star review on Appl…

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SEASON 5 EPISODE 4 - ITS OK TO BE A SKILLED CASUAL 1:27:00

2M ago1:27:00

1:27:00

What's good squad?! In this episode, Frosty, Wavey and Desert catch up on the list games they have been playing in 2024 and the latest in gaming news and our thoughts on which company succeeded in their showcases this year so far! Check out more of our content on all social media platforms @Phucaname, along with our website, phucaname.com Website F…

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Madman ft Eli Schwab (Cosmic Lion Productions) 1:12:17

2M ago1:12:17

1:12:17

Comic creator, podcaster and founder of Cosmic Lion Productions, Eli Schwab, joins Lance to discuss the iconic indie comic book superhero, Madman! We explore Madman's comic book origins, share what toy-related gadget we would add to his combative arsenal and dissect the existential terrors that are woven into Madman's dialogue by his creator, Mike …

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No Brainer ft Edison Neo 56:41

2M ago56:41

56:41

A new issue on a Monday?! That's right listeners! We're dropping our latest recording 2 days early to give you enough time to help support the active kickstarter campaign from our featured guest, Edison Neo! Edison is a brilliant comic artist, writer and creator who has worked on titles for IDW and has launched the 6th kickstarter campaign for his …

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Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur 29:15

3M ago29:15

29:15

It's time to meet the dynamic duo of the lower east side. That's right, it's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur. Chris talks about the origins, creators, powers and abilities, and recommended reading for the characters. Plus, we will talk about the amazingly cool Disney cartoon, and discuss potential animal companions . Here's the interview with Natacha …

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Beneath The Trees Where Nobody Sees ft Patrick Horvath 1:21:56

3M ago1:21:56

1:21:56

Take a journey with us to explore the horror that hides amongst the unsuspecting anthropomorphic villagers of Woodsbrook. The immensely talented creator, writer and artist, Patrick Horvath, joins Jeremy and Lance for a spoiler filled deep dive into his Eisner nominated series, Beneath The Trees Where Nobody Sees! Follow Patrick on his socials HERE!…

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Batman Beyond ft Jackson Lanzing 1:35:31

3M ago1:35:31

1:35:31

Jackson Lanzing glides down with his hi-tech batsuit to discuss the Comic Book Keepers 2024 Character Tournament Champion, Terry McGinnis aka Batman Beyond! Preorder Batman Beyond: Neo-Gothic to ensure we get more of this incredible run from Jackson Lanzing, Collin Kelly and Max Dunbar! Batman Beyond Short for Batman 75th Anniversary: https://www.y…

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Bastion 22:15

4M ago22:15

22:15

The X-men '97 hype continues, so we wanted to learn more about the truly evil villain featured in the cartoon, Bastion. Chris goes into his comic book origins, creator bios, adaptations, and a twisted what-if that will give you shivers! You have a super-power, too! You can write a REVIEW! A five star review on Apple Podcasts goes a long way and hel…

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NacelleVerse ft Melissa Flores and Brian Volk-Weiss 46:51

4M ago46:51

46:51

Ready for some nostalgic toy line and cartoon characters to make a comeback? The NacelleVerse is here to expand on these exciting properties for original and new fans alike. Melissa Flores (The Dead Lucky, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers) and Brian Volk-Weiss (CEO of The Nacelle Company, The Toys That Made Us) join Lance to discuss how this connected …

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Invincible (Reissue) 1:04:06

4M ago1:04:06

1:04:06

Invincible has had a bit of a boost recently, due to an amazing cartoon adaptation on Amazon Prime. So we thought we would revisit him. This is a reposting of the eighth issue we did, back in October, 2020. Since then, Lance has read every issue, and Chris... still has some catching up to do. We're happy to help you fly back in and revisit the epic…

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SEASON 5 EPISODE 3 - NOSTALGIA SELLS 1:54:14

4M ago1:54:14

1:54:14

What's good squad!? In this episode, Frosty, Wavey and Desert break down the latest trend of Live Action Anime adaptations and the latest in the gaming industry when it comes to live service/mmorpg type games! Let's talk about it! Check out more of our content on all social media platforms @Phucaname, along with our website, phucaname.comWebsite Fa…

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Goku (Akira Toriyama Tribute) 1:22:29

4M ago1:22:29

1:22:29

The world suffered a great loss this year with the passing of Akira Toriyama. As a tribute to his legacy and impact on our lives, we discuss his ultimate hero creation, GOKU! Jeremy (The Geekly Grind) joins Chris and Lance to explore Goku's origin, Akira Toriyama's creator history and Dragon Ball's influence across media worldwide! You have a super…

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WonderCon 2024 Recap Part 2 1:15:35

4M ago1:15:35

1:15:35

Jeremy (The Geekly Grind) joins Chris and Lance to reminisce about days 2 and 3 of WonderCon 2024! We picked up some incredible collection pieces and had memorable experiences that we'll never forget. We hope to see you all next year at WonderCon 2025! Buy Sewer Boyz HERE! Follow Ryan Barry aka 9Monkeys You have a super-power, too! You can write a …

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The Principles of Necromancy ft Collin Kelly, Jackson Lanzing and Eamon Winkle (WonderCon Interview) 25:26

5M ago25:26

25:26

Two issues dropped on the same day?! That's right! We had to edit furiously to get both issues out this quickly after WonderCon, but our arthritic fingers were up to the task. Lance had the opportunity to sit down with all three co-creators of Magma Comix's new series, The Principles of Necromancy! Collin Kelly, Jackson Lanzing and Eamon Winkle sha…

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WonderCon 2024 Recap Part 1 1:38:58

5M ago1:38:58

1:38:58

WonderCon 2024 has come and gone once again! It may have been noticeably less busy with fewer big names compared to 2023, but WonderCon continues to provide a phenomenal experience. Chris and Lance recap their WonderCon experiences along with regular guest Jeremy (The Geekly Grind) and Brad (Comic Book Couples Counseling)! Our experiences were too …

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Feral, Local Man and Uncanny Valley ft Tony Fleecs 1:11:48

5M ago1:11:48

1:11:48

Do you love adorable animated critters, iconic cartoon characters and extreme 90's heroes?! Then we have a few comics that will shatter everything you thought those properties could be! From the twisted mind that brought us Stray Dogs, Tony Fleecs joins us to discuss his exciting upcoming work: Feral, Local Man Vol 2 and Uncanny Valley! Follow Tony…

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Mr. Sinister 1:01:46

5M ago1:01:46

1:01:46

In honor of the new X-Men '97 animated show, we decided to go a little villainous and focus on the most twisted geneticist, Mr. Sinister. Lance and Chris deep dive into his ominous origins, his creators, powers and abilities, and many many characters that he's had a hand in manipulating over the years. And what if you could splice two mutants toget…

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SEASON 5 EPISODE 2 - TORIYAMA LIVES ON... 2:08:30

5M ago2:08:30

2:08:30

What's good squad!? In this episode, Frosty, Wavey, Cornered and N00b discuss the passing of Manga Artist Akira Toriyama and the legacy of Dragonball that he has left behind. Plus, the latest news in gaming and entertainment such as the Stellar Blade Demo Recall, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Physical Copy Sales at a low and MORE! Check out more of our c…

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Saga (Image Comics) 1:25:41

5M ago1:25:41

1:25:41

Star crossed lovers, lying cats, TV heads, war, and sex. This issue is all about Saga, by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples, one of the best ongoing comic series of the last 10 years. We're also joined by Chris Hacker from the Oblivion Bar Podcast! We discuss the creators, the characters, the many awards, and tackle some of our favorite moments of…

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Comic Run Revival ft Jake (Spec Tales) and Mike (Ten Cent Takes) 1:26:32

6M ago1:26:32

1:26:32

Have you ever finished a comic series and wished there was more to read? US TOO! Jake from Spec Tales and Mike from Ten Cent Takes join Lance for a comic nostalgia filled episode where they discuss what comics they need more of in their lives. From manga inspired gems to marvelous amalgamations, this nerdy trio covers a wide variety of comics that …

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Batman: City of Madness ft Christian Ward 1:04:41

6M ago1:04:41

1:04:41

The man so talented he made a city go mad, Christian Ward, joins us for the one and ONLY Batman: City of Madness SPOILER filled deep dive you'll hear online with it's creator!... until he does another one haha Christian shares a multitude of thought-provoking insights into his cosmic-horror mini series that will leave you clamoring for a re-read. C…

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SEASON 5 EPISODE 1 - "IT COULD'VE BEEN AN EMAIL" 2:17:35

6M ago2:17:35

2:17:35

What's good squad!? Welcome to Phucapod Season 5! In this episode, Frosty, Wavey, Desert, Cornered and guest Ms. Jourdy get into the latest in gaming, anime and comic news for 2024! Talking Xbox Podcast Update, "Switch 2" delay, Fantastic Four casting thoughts and more!Guest: Ms Jourdy -> https://missjourdy.com/ News Bites:https://www.theverge.com/…

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Daredevil 1:29:08

6M ago1:29:08

1:29:08

It's time to deep dive into the scarlet swashbuckler, ol' hornhead himself, the Man without fear, Daredevil ! Lance is out this week, but joining Chris is returning guest Carlos Guzman. We discuss Daredevil's early origins, powers and abilities, adaptations and a fun What if battle match up run down! Love the show? Leave a review! A five star revie…

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Justice League vs Godzilla vs Kong and Youth Group ft Jordan Morris 57:33

6M ago57:33

57:33

The man of a million talents and even more IMDB entries, Jordan Morris sits down with Lance to discuss his brilliant and soon to be released YA horror-comedy graphic novel, Youth Group! We also discuss our mutual love for kaiju films and break down the first 3 issues of Justice League vs Godzilla vs Kong! Prepare yourself for one monstrous-sized is…

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The Infernals ft Ryan Parrott and John J. Pearson 47:02

7M ago47:02

47:02

Stepping through a hellmouth and braving the apocalyptic wasteland that is the modern business industry, Ryan Parrott and John J. Pearson sit down to discuss their latest creator owned series from Image Comics, The Infernals! Sadly, co-writer Noah Gardner was unable to join in on the conversation, but be sure to follow him on social media Be sure t…

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What're You Reading ft Don Aguillo (Rise, Spawn) 53:06

7M ago53:06

53:06

Writer/artist Don Aguillo descends upon the CBK recording space with his necroplasm powered cape to discuss his multitude of Spawn covers, his experience at Image Comics, the future of his creator owned series Rise and, of course, what comics and books he's been reading lately! Enjoy! Be sure to follow Don Aguillo on social media to stay up to date…

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Space Knights ft Kevin Anthony Catalan 44:39

7M ago44:39

44:39

The intergalactically talented Kevin Anthony Catalan crash lands on planet CBK to discuss his epic fantasy anthology series, SPACE KNIGHTS! We discuss Kevin's career, the development of Space Knights and some exciting news about his upcoming projects. We HIGHLY recommend you check out Space Knights and buy one of the best indie comics on the market…

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Echo (Maya Lopez) 46:46

7M ago46:46

46:46

Join Lance and Chris as we jump into this history and world of Echo! We discuss her publication history, creators, adaptations, and ask what if we could learn something just by watching it. Join our Patreon for exclusive bonus content! You can support the show at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookKeepers We have new merchandise in the store with our…

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PHUCAPOD OVERTIME EPISODE 7 - NO IT IS NOT GOHAN 25:00

8M ago25:00

25:00

OVERTIME!! The squad chats about GTA VI feedback, the new Jet Set Radio game only being "announced" at the 2023 Game Awards, our hype for Dragonball: Sparking Zero and which Z warrior had the longest tenure as the STRONGEST of the group...and the title gives it away on who ISN'T lol Check out more of our content on all social media platforms @Phuca…

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My 2023 Retrospective 29:22

8M ago29:22

29:22

Ya favorite Husky Hero is back with a 2023 recap. I'm looking for a new name when I am on other podcasts. I plan on being a podcast mercenary. I'm talking about future updates, myself, and future goals.

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SEASON 4 EPISODE 10 - BALDUR’S SWEEPS…ONTO THE NEXT 1:40:00

8M ago1:40:00

1:40:00

What's good squad!? In this season finale episode of Phucapod, Frosty, Wavey, Desert and OneTrueN00b give their thoughts on the 2023 Game Awards and what games they have their sights on for the coming year of 2024. Source Links: https://www.ign.com/articles/the-game-awards-2023-winners-the-full-list https://www.ign.com/articles/dragon-ball-sparking…

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Best of 2023 1:04:48

8M ago1:04:48

1:04:48

It's the end of the year! Lance, Chris, and Jeremy go through their favorite picks of comics, graphic novels, movies, tv shows, and much more! Get out a list and check it twice because you'll want to take notes on our recommendations. Join our Patreon for exclusive bonus content! You can support the show at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookKeepers …

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Aquaman 1:12:10

9M ago1:12:10

1:12:10

In this episode, things get fishy with the king of the Atlantis, Arthur Curry, aka Aquaman! Lance and Chris dive into his early origins, creators, abilities, allies and villains, and various adaptations. Lance and Chris also ponder: what if Aquaman had another special power? Join our Patreon for exclusive bonus content! You can support the show at …

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Build Your Own Legion of Doom 41:21

9M ago41:21

41:21

Lance and Chris choose their picks for the most dastardly evil doers in the DC villains to place in the Legion of Doom. Who makes the roster and who says, no thanks!? Go Fund Me for Jesse Tapia If you’re able, please donate to the Go Fund Me for Jesse Tapia. Losing a loved one is hard enough without having to deal with financial burdens. Jesse was …

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SEASON 4 EPISODE 9 - FANS DON'T KNOW WHAT THEY WANT 1:58:30

9M ago1:58:30

1:58:30

What's good squad?! In this episode, we had a lot of firsts in this episode! Overall, Frosty, Wavey, Desert and Triple T (for the first time as an official member of Phucaname) chatted with our guests, McKnux and 8BitClosed Fist about the 2023 Game Awards Nominations per categories. We chatted a bit about some news bites, such as Mappa Studios over…

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Loki (Marvel Comics) 1:01:20

9M ago1:01:20

1:01:20

We take on the god of mischief and stories himself, Loki. This trickster god and villain turned antihero has undergone a huge resurgence in popularity with the MCU and comics appearances. Lance and Chris discuss his mysterious comic origins, powers, recommend comic runs, adaptations and a fun what-if!? Go Fund Me for Jesse Tapia If you’re able, ple…

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Lesser Known Comics and Apollo City Comics 48:11

9M ago48:11

48:11

Mark (Lesser Known Comics) and Brandon (Apollo City Comics) join Lance to discuss their journey to becoming comic creators/publishers and their currently running comic campaigns on Kickstarter! www.lesserknowncomics.com Apollo City Comics https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/lesserknowncomics/deuces-r-wild https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bdepi…

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Antarctica ft Simon Birks 56:00

10M ago56:00

56:00

Award winning screenwriter and comic author, Simon Birks, joins Chris and Lance to discuss his hit sci-fi mystery thriller, Antarctica, from Top Cow/Image! Time to brave the frigid wastelands of Antarctica and... wait... is that another me? Is that me also typing up an episode description with a Simon Birks from another universe? Time to get multiv…

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Bagged and Boarded Issue 1: Patreon Preview 36:36

10M ago36:36

36:36

Enjoy the first episode of our Patreon exclusive bonus show: Bagged and Boarded. Patrons get regular bonus episodes, access to our member discord, giveaway drawings, and more! Our Patreon is officially LIVE!!! You can support us at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookKeepers We have new merchandise in the store with our Cosplay Logo! Get yours here! h…

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SEASON 4 EPISODE 8 - YOU'RE A CRIMINAL 1:48:10

10M ago1:48:10

1:48:10

What's good squad!? In this episode of Phucapod, Frosty and Wavey are joined by guest Havon Baraka, aka "Black Bruce Wayne". Squad chats with Havon about his acting and writing career with some wisdom nuggets for up and coming artists in his field. We also get down to the news bites of the week from Microsoft obtaining Activision in buy out, the cu…

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Lobo (DC Comics) 55:00

10M ago55:00

55:00

Move aside, ya fragging' meatbags! It's time for the Main Man to take center stage. In this episode, Lance and Chris talk all about DC's intergalactic anti-hero bounty hunter, Lobo. We'll go into his origins, history and powers, media adaptations (including many that never happened), and talk about his creators. We also pick which comics bounty hun…

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Top 5 Horror Comics 57:44

10M ago57:44

57:44

Lance, Chris, and Jeremy discuss the top 5 horror comics that they've read. From vampires to zombies, monsters to curses, there's a lot of messed up scary comics out there. Did your favorites make the list? Listen and find out, or are you afraid!? Our Patreon is officially LIVE!!! You can support us at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookKeepers We ha…

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Batman & Dracula: Red Rain ft Eamon Winkle 1:14:25

11M ago1:14:25

1:14:25

Spooky season continues with one of the earliest Elseworlds ever from DC comics, Batman & Dracula: Red Rain!!! Get ready for some gothic horror greatness! The incredibly talented comic artist and illustrator Eamon Winkle joins Lance to explore this iconic Batman tale which is equal parts horrific and... erotic??? As a special gift, Eamon has illust…

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Something is Killing the Children 50:00

11M ago50:00

50:00

Grab your favorite stuffed animal and get ready to hide under the covers. It's Spooky comics season! This week we're delving into the spookier comics out there, starting with the modern classic horror series, Something is Killing the Children. We explore the history of the creators, examine the mystery of Erica Slaughter, and discuss the twists and…

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Archie vs Predator ft Ray Caburnay (Wastelands #1 Kickstarter) 50:09

11M ago50:09

50:09

Comic writer and artist Ray Caburnay joins Lance to discuss the wildly strange and hilarious Archie and Dark Horse Comics crossover, Archie vs Predator!!! How does zany humor pair with an intergalactic prize hunter? Turns out, extremely well! We also discuss Ray's brilliant new comic, Wastelands #1, which is currently LIVE on Kickstarter! Wasteland…

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