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Henchmen of Comics

Alex Eschbach/Matt Golden

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Each week Matt Golden and Alex Eschbach discuss a new comic topic. From their favorite writers, whatever they've been reading or watching, to their favorite characters, every episode talks about something new.
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about the final season of Sweet Tooth on Netflix. Matt's still in a rage about Jepperson not being a hockey player, Alex wonders which animal hybrid would be the easiest to raise, and they both want every show they watch to begin and end with voice over. Find out more at https://henchmen-of-comics.pinecast.c…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about the first few episodes of season 4 of The Boys. Matt enjoys Firecracker versus Starlight the same way he enjoys Real Housewives, Alex thinks CBD could do wonders for Homelander, and they both hope to find an octopus that loves them as much as Ambrosia loves The Deep. Find out more at https://henchmen-o…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex spend some time with the baddies as they discuss Star Wars: Tales of the Empire. Matt is now rooting against the resistance, Alex forgot to do something fairly important when discussing this series, and they both reminisce about the Star Wars novelizations of their youth. Find out more at https://henchmen-of-comi…
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Matt & Alex talk about both seasons of Extraordinary on Hulu. If Matt had a superpower in this world it would be to always get all the records he wants on Record Store Day at cost. If Alex had a superpower in this world it would be ensure at least one Sublime song plays on AM radio at least once a day in perpetuity. And they both wish they were giv…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about the first six episodes of X-Men '97 on Disney+. Matt thinks the series should focus exclusively on mutant based sports pick-up games, Alex wants to know why a series in the 90s has made zero references to zoot suits, and they both miss the days when television sets were big, unwieldy boxes in immaculat…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about part 2 of season 2 of Invincible. Matt is just waiting until Rex Splode gets the spin-off series he's due, Alex goes into great depth about this season like he's never done on a topic before, and they both realize they spoiled the entire series for themselves by reading the comics. Find out more at htt…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about Masters of the Universe: Revolution. Matt wants to share his Fisto fan-fiction, Alex wonders if He-Man ever gets chilly, and they're both super proud of themselves for remembering they already watched Masters of the Universe: Revelation and not watching it again despite the similar spelling and their l…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about the first season of Echo. Matt idolizes Wilson Fisk, but mostly his fashion sense, Alex is incensed that the showrunners try to pass one rural southern town for a different rural southern town, and they both refrain making an "Echo...echo...echo" joke. Find out more at https://henchmen-of-comics.pineca…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about Madame Web. Matt wants to know why Ezekiel Sims is determined to live a barefoot lifestyle, Alex learns that Pepsi-Cola is the root of all evil, and they both don't understand why this film didn't feature a 100% R.E.M. soundtrack. Find out more at https://henchmen-of-comics.pinecast.co…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex count down the rest of their top 10 releases of the year. For the first time ever, Matt can actually name his top 5 returning TV series, Alex infuriates his podcasting partner with his returning list, and they both agree it looks to be a rough year in superhero cinema in 2024. Find out more at https://henchmen-of…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex reveal the first half of their top 10 comic book films and tv shows of the year. Matt demands they talk about Oscar nominations, Alex demands they talk about the new Green Day album is far less succesful, and they both believe their top 10 is the one true top 10 of the year. Find out more at https://henchmen-of-c…
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In this week's episode, Matt and Alex talk about season 2 of Invincible. Matt doesn't understand why the show doesn't focus on Rex Splode and solely Rex Splode, Alex thinks all shows need narrators that talk directly to the audience, and they both think four episodes is too few to properly call it a season. Find out more at https://henchmen-of-comi…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom. Matt thinks the movie should have solely focused on the Star Wars cantina, Alex wonders how Black Manta expects to kill something that's already dead, and they both give a farewell to this version of the DC Cinematic Universe. Find out more at https://henchmen-of-comics.pi…
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In this week's episode, Matt and Alex talk about Scott Pilgrim Takes Off on Netflix. Matt wishes the series focused exclusively on Young Neil, Alex wishes the series focused on exclusively Old Young Neil, and they both never thought they'd spend less time talk about music in a show where the title character is in a band. Find out more at https://he…
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On this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about The Killer on Netflix. Matt feels like the title character's name is misleading with the lack of killing in the film, Alex only wants to talk about the use of The Smiths in the film, and they both agree the film would be a lot stronger if Tilda Swinton had reprised her role as The Ancient One. Find out…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about The Marvels. Matt thinks flerkens are destined to be the dominate species in the MCU, Alex wishes his life was a series of fun montages, and they both think there's a dark history behind the musical planet if you aren't born with perfect pitch. Find out more at https://henchmen-of-comics.pinecast.co…
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In this week's episode, Alex and Matt talk about the limited series Bodies on Netflix. Matt wants to know why he can't be so lucky to find dead bodies in all the back alleys he's traversing, Alex restrains himself and only makes one Drowning Pool reference, and they both think the future looks pretty sweet because they still drink casually. Find ou…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex discuss the first two episodes of season 2 of Loki. Matt wants to redecorate his home to look like the TVA, Alex has a strange craving for small-town McDonald's food cooked in the 80s, and they both think their is nothing more terrifying than an animated talking clock. Find out more at https://henchmen-of-comics.…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about the pilot episode of Gen V. Matt is shocked is to how accurate the show is to his college days. Alex is glad they're finally asking the question what the world be like if influencers had superpowers? And they both explore what other series need their own spin-off. Find out more at https://henchmen-of-c…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex do a double feature and talk about the second season of I Am Groot on Disney+ and the fourth season of Harley Quinn on Max. Matt remembers all the times he bought illegal black market items from his local ice cream man, Alex wants DC to sell Alfred Pennyworth's prison wine, and they both had no idea they'd know t…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about the first four episodes of Ahsoka on Disney+. After binging all of Star Wars: Rebels, Matt is thoroughly confused with how these animated characters are now real life, Alex wants to explore the underground robot fighting league in Star Wars, and they both wonder if the Sith are really that bad. Find ou…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about Blue Beetle. Matt is jealous he never had any uncle that could easily whip up tech in their garage that could dismantle the empires built by the one percent. Alex thinks the real story is wondering why Jaime got accepted into grad school, and they both want their own color beetle suits so DC can finall…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex discuss Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem. Matt just wants a turtles movie where they do zero ninja action and open a pizzeria instead, Alex finally realizes Donatello is the smart one because they gave him glasses, and they both want the sequel to focus solely on Vanilla Ice's character from TMNT: Secr…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about Extraction 2 on Netflix. Matt now insists that Tyler Rake accompany him on all of his many train journeys and jaunts, Alex wants to know what workout routine lets you casually toss men across multiple car lengths, and they both agree that Tyler is the worst action hero name of all time. Find out more a…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about the first three episodes of Secret Invasion on Disney+. Matt wonders why the Skrulls simply don't live as freeloaders shifting shape anytime they get evicted by their landlords, Alex admires Nick Fury's new look of defeat he's sporting in the series, and they both hope every single person in the MCU ha…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about The Flash. Matt wants more long-haired Batmen, Alex wants the Wonder Women theme to play but she never appears, and they both wish they could create a multiverse were they run into a younger version of themselves so their younger versions could just see how effortlessly cool they've become. Find out mo…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about Spider-Man: Across the Spiderverse. Matt wants to know why the Spider-Man in our universe is being a real bum and isn't taking part in this multiversal event, Alex only wants to talk about Spider-Punk's credibility as a true punk, and they both mourn a Spider-Man animated film without Spider-Man Noir a…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about season 2 of Star Wars: Visions on Disney+. Matt believes all Star Wars stories should be told as Celtic folklore, Alex gets a sudden desire to consume more French spy films, and they both view Wedge Antiles in a completely new light. WARNING: SPOILERS and some NSFW language Follow on: Twitter: https://…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Matt keeps trying to convince people that the High Evolutionary has some good ideas, Alex is crestfallen that not a single Reel Big Fish, Sublime, or Mighty Mighty Bosstones song was a part of the soundtrack, and they both didn't realize a CGI racoon could make them cry …
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex discuss season 2 of Sweet Tooth on Netflix. Matt thinks if he was a hybrid he would have been a beautiful monarch butterfly, Alex wonders if cannibalism is more acceptable if you're eating hybrids, and they both want to know who is tailoring all these special outfits for the hybrids. WARNING: SPOILERS and some NS…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about School Spirits on Paramount+. If Matt was a ghost he could think of no better place to haunt than a school cafeteria, Alex doesn't understand ghost rules anymore, and they both want to know was Casper the last friendly ghost? WARNING: SPOILERS and some NSFW language Follow on: Twitter: https://twitter.…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about Shazam: Fury of the Gods. Matt insists that all films would be better if they just kept adding children dying, Alex doesn't understand why The Wizard & The Boy isn't a massive DC franchise, and they both worry that they'll never be able to taste the rainbow. WARNING: SPOILERS and some NSFW language Fol…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex discuss two very different animated shows: Moon Girl & Devil Dinosaur on Disney and the Harley Quinn Valentine's Day Special on HBOMax. Matt wants to attend a special one night even where Brett Goldstein is polishing his Emmy, Alex is impressed that Devil Dinosaur is less destructive than his puppy, and they both…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about the first two episodes of season 3 of The Mandalorian. Matt appreciates The Mandalorian for finally making cults appealing, Alex is ready for Grogu's terrible twos phase, and they both wish they had signed up for Carl Weathers private acting lessons. WARNING: SPOILERS and some NSFW language Follow on: …
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. Matt learned a very important lesson - how many holes he has, Alex finally saw the perfect body and that body belonged to M.O.D.O.K., and they both developed a new fear of being stuck in the quantum realm without being able to have their favorite food Doordash'd. Find…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about the limited series The Witcher: Blood Origin on Netflix. Matt thinks a party of merry adventurers in fantasy settings should have at least 41 members. It's not a party without at least 41 members, Alex wants to see a bard actually defeat someone with the power of song, and they both are impressed this …
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex round out their top 10 lists of the year with their top five. Matt's favorite segment-coming up with what he thinks would be his top 5 returning shows-goes as smooth as ever, Alex wants to know how many wars are actually taking place in the stars, and they both predict what they're going to love the most in 2023.…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about the first half of their top 10 releases of the year. Matt still isn't quite sure what a Man-Thing is but he wishes it was his high school nickname, Alex has the most emo comic book movie of the year on his list, and they both talk about their favorite comic books from the year. WARNING: SPOILERS and so…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi on Disney+. Matt refuses to recognize Count Dooku's royal title, Alex is still waiting for the droids to rise up, and they both wonder why the show only tells tales of two Jedi. WARNING: SPOILERS and some NSFW language Follow on: Twitter: https://twitter.com/henchmenofcomic…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex pull double duty to talk about two DC Animated films that released this year - Green Lantern: Beware My Power and DC Showcase: Constantine - House of Mystery. Matt thinks any Groundhog Day style homage should legally be required to feature Bill Murray, Alex thinks the Green Lantern could really be jazzed up with …
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about the Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special on Disney+. Matt finally realizes that giving humans as presents might be a bad idea, Alex wishes he had Nebula's dance moves, and they both have very strong opinions about the best Christmas songs. WARNING: SPOILERS and some NSFW language Follow on: Twitter:…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Matt wants a Project Runway/Wakanda spin-off series, Alex wonders why Namor doesn't wage war simply against Red Lobster, and they both want to know how this movie made so much money without a single appearance from skateboard kid. WARNING: SPOILERS and some NSFW language…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex discuss Black Adam. Matt wants an entire cinematic universe dedicated around skateboard kid, whenever skateboard kid isn't on screen Alex is wondering "Where is skateboard kid?", and they both are thankful this film moved above the Morbius line. Find out more at https://henchmen-of-comics.pinecast.co…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about Werewolf by Night on Disney+. Matt worries if he's the "Ted" in all of his relationships, Alex really worries for Disney's bottomline if they could only afford to shoot this in black and white, and they both promise that they didn't close their eyes for a single moment during any of the spooky scenes. …
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about the first five episodes of Andor on Disney+. Matt's thrilled that they're finally featuring a show about the working man, Alex wishes this was a spin-off of American Pickers, and they both hope Andor lives a full-life with absolutely no tragedy happening to him in the future. WARNING: SPOILERS and some…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex do a double-header in swords and sorcery. Matt thinks all weddings should have massive tragedies, Alex thinks harfoots need to pretend one elf in a trenchcoat in order to thrive, and they both have a complete misunderstanding of the lore of both worlds. WARNING: SPOILERS and some NSFW language Follow on: Twitter:…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex pull a triple-header and talk about She-Hulk and I Am Groot on Disney+ and the latest Walking Dead spin-off Tales of the Walking Dead. She-Hulk gave Matt the courage he needed to start twerking at work, Tales of the Walking Dead gave Alex the courage he needed to start speaking with a thick, southern drawl, and I…
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In this week's episode, Matt & Alex talk about season 1 of The Sandman on Netflix. Matt daydreams about his first time reading comic books, Alex has a quick power nap to binge the entire season, and they both wonder why no religious texts let the world know that we'll all be reincarnated as ravens for moody ethereal beings. WARNING: SPOILERS and so…
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