Best Acme Comics Podcasts (2024)

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Chapter 04: Client Feedback, Batman Day, and The Penguin 1:01:21

16h ago1:01:21

1:01:21

One of the biggest problems...errrrr fun frustrations with doing any type of artwork for clients. We really want to make clients happy, but also realize that sometimes their "vision" may get in the way of the artist interpretation. Such a fine line to walk. Also, Manuel had a chance to be a featured artist at one of his local comic stores on Batman…

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We're Back! 1:16:04

15d ago1:16:04

1:16:04

We announce all of our plans for the Acme Comics One Year Anniversary Party, discuss the upcoming ABSOLUTE BATMAN from DC Comics and more!By Acme Comics

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Chapter 03: What is a Comic Convention? 58:14

24d ago58:14

58:14

This Chapter deals with the ongoing question that is on everybody's mind, "What is a Comic Convention?" We talk about what conventions are, how the fellas got into them, and what they mean to fans and exhibitors alike. Did you know that Colin Kaepernick is getting into comics using AI? And, that Wondercon in Anaheim used to be in Oakland? I didn't …

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Chapter 02: Batman and His 85 Year Evolution 34:44

1M ago34:44

34:44

Wow, the Bat turns 85 this year. That is 85 years of different artists, writers, and readers gaining a knowledge and understanding of what Batman has meant to them. On this episode, we will speak towards that evolution of Batman. How he went from a detective, to a weekly serial, to a master detective, a great animated television series, strategist,…

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Discomfort Television! 1:05:12

1M ago1:05:12

1:05:12

Aliens Vs Avengers was a hit! Venominominom! Clear you calendars for October 26th! We need your listener questions!By Acme Comics

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The Moon is Always Full 1:00:45

1M ago1:00:45

1:00:45

This is a fun one! We get extremely off the rails. We talk recent releases, the impact of Alien, and answer some great listener questions.

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Chapter 1: Origin Stories 58:33

2M ago58:33

58:33

10 Ton Pod's inaugural episode, and we can't think of any other way to kick it off than to find out how our cohosts John and Manuel got into art. Three dudes talk about cool shit in regards to art, comics, movies, pop culture, and a menagerie of other goodies. We will sing our praises of what we love, and might touch on a few things that left us fe…

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Ringos! 1:04:23

2M ago1:04:23

1:04:23

We live vote for the Ringo awards, the comic book awards presented yearly at Baltimore Comic-Con. We dig into some of the best listener questions of late!

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Happily Pay You Tuesday 1:17:37

2M ago1:17:37

1:17:37

We wrap up SDCC news, talk about the construction happening outside the Downtown store, and dig into some listener questions.

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DEE-PEE'D 56:18

2M ago56:18

56:18

Jermaine and Austin do a short spoiler-free review on Deadpool and Wolverine, we talk DC's Absolute Universe and Justice League Announcements, and answer some listner questions!

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Turdles 1:17:28

3M ago1:17:28

1:17:28

We discuss the past few weeks in comincs, SDCC predicitions, the upcoming TMNT #1 release party, and get into some new listener questions.By Acme Comics

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Hot DAWG 21:28

3M ago21:28

21:28

Its a short and sweet Cast this week as various moving parts and pieces kept us busy!By Acme Comics

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HeroesCon 2024 Complete 1:12:08

3M ago1:12:08

1:12:08

Ben and Jermaine attended HeroesCon, America's Favorite Comic Book Convention, in Charlotte North Carolina. Hear about who they met, what they picked up and more!By Acme Comics

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BONUSCAST: Mouthbreathers Guild 51:39

4M ago51:39

51:39

We're on a fast trajectory towards HeroesCon; AMERICA'S COMIC BOOK CONVENTION so what better time to sit down with our friends Kevin Tahnhauser and Manny Tavares, creators of Renowned! They'll be at HereosCon alongside some previous ACME CAST guests Sam Romeburg, Sam Freeman, Ben Hill, James Solomon and more!…

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Pre-C-U 1:06:50

4M ago1:06:50

1:06:50

Oh buddy, there are some hot takes on this one! We talk fast food collectibles, Ben has a tirade against TMNT: Last Ronin, and get to some listener questions.By Acme Comics

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Dummy Summer 1:15:39

5M ago1:15:39

1:15:39

Four Eyes Comedy is back at Acme Comics Downtown this Saturday night! We talk Blood Hunt, the rise of Western Comics, and tackle listener questions.

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The Doctor Is In! 1:08:31

5M ago1:08:31

1:08:31

We wrap up Free Comic Book Day activities from both stores! Why can't people be cool?! We're joined by a very special guest, our friend Jack Dougherty!By Acme Comics

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FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 57:27

5M ago57:27

57:27

Holy cow is it already Free Comic Book Day? Winds of Change, True Believers as this FCBD will be unlike no other! Free Comic Book Day comes to DOWNTOWN GREENSBORO for the VERY FIRST TIME! We give you a prieview of what to expect on the biggest day of the year and then catch up on some listener questions.…

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Dash Render Looks Cool 50:31

6M ago50:31

50:31

Ben and Austin start this one without Jermaine! We discuss Greensboro Geek out when Jermaine arrives, get to some long awaited listener questions, and of course... talk about Scooby Doo.By Acme Comics

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Total Eclipse of the... 58:31

6M ago58:31

58:31

We talk everything coming up this week at Acme Comics and Acme Comics Downtown. Greensboro Geek Out at the Tanger Center with Charles Soule, Four Eyes Comedy Returns. The Cat Person/Dog Person comments continue! Send you listener questions to ben@acmecomics.com

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SWEET HOME CHICAGO 1:17:00

6M ago1:17:00

1:17:00

Jermaine Recaps his POST-ComicsPro experiecne venturing through Chicago, Muncie Indiana and more! He brought gifts! We add more to the Cat Person/Dog Person argument and answer a long awaited listener question. Send your Cat Person/Dog Person ideas and all listner questions to ben@acmecomics.com!

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Comics BROS 1:05:07

6M ago1:05:07

1:05:07

Did you miss us? We missed you! Jermaine and Austin break down their ComicsPro experience from a few weeks ago! We finally hit some listener questions! Cat Person and Dog Person? Tell us your feelings!

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BonusCast: An Interview with Ben Hill and James Solomon! 50:54

7M ago50:54

50:54

Ben sat down with our good friends Ben Hill and James Solomon, local creativees and creators of THE TIME POLICE! The Time Police is now on KICKSTARTER! It's another project that we believe in, created by good people! LINK TO KICKSTARTERBy Acme Comics

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Dune it to 'Em! 1:11:46

7M ago1:11:46

1:11:46

Austin has ventured into the desert lands of Arrakiss and has become a total Spice Girl. We talk DUNE, catch up on listener questions and wrap up a wild wretling weekend!By Acme Comics

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Thank you Beast Wars 51:50

8M ago51:50

51:50

A quick run down on whats going on at the stores! Ben went to Assembly Required and now has the custom action figure itch! Austin and Jermaine head to ComicsPro next week! What exactly happened with Ultimate Black Panther? Listen to ODD MAN OUT, friend of the store Dan Slagell's NEW podcast!

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BONUSCAST: Sam Romesburg 1:28:23

8M ago1:28:23

1:28:23

Ben sits down for a relaxed fit conversation with his writing partner, good friend, and co-writer of the upcoming HOUND from MadCave Studios. Join us on Saturday March 2nd for a signing with Sam Romesburg and Sam Freeman, the writers of HOUND!

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Fall of Ex(um) 1:05:22

8M ago1:05:22

1:05:22

Lord Retail took a tumble! Acme Comics Downtown is now your home for Pinball! Listener questions galore! Send YOUR listener questions to ben@acmecomics.com Sorry, Dan! I changed the wording on your question!

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Final Fantíst! 1:02:19

8M ago1:02:19

1:02:19

We talk about many upcoming events, get off the rails as you'd expect, discuss this week's great new releases and dive into some listener questions from new callers!

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Beat the House! 1:03:51

9M ago1:03:51

1:03:51

There's an INSANELY cool collection of Spider-Man Comics coming to Lawndale this weekend! Whats the future of Skybound's Universal Monsters line? We need your listener questions! Email them to BEN@ACMECOMICS>COM

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We're Going Tonight! 1:06:54

9M ago1:06:54

1:06:54

A breakdown of the week at BOTH Acme Comics locations. Whats up with kids nowadays?! Avengers Twilight is the sleeper hit story of the year! We tackle a little backlog of great listener questions Join us for the Four Eyes Comedy Showcase Saturday Jan 20th at 8pm! Acme Comics Downtown!By Acme Comics

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Ben Botched the Audio... Again! 1:01:07

9M ago1:01:07

1:01:07

I know! I'm sorry. I messed up! We talk Ultimate Spider-Man, Transformers 4, Rebel Moon, and of course MORTAL KOMBAT

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Closing the Door on 2023! 1:15:36

9M ago1:15:36

1:15:36

It's our 2023 year in review! Our favorite comics and graphic novels, our least favorite comics and graphic novels. The best moments of the year! We crown this year's ACME COMICS CUSTOMER OF THE YEAR!By Acme Comics

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One 'Pod to 'Cast Them! 40:17

9M ago40:17

40:17

Listen! As a man basically discovers LOTR for the first time! Laugh! As we stumble through the technical difficulties of this week's recording Revel! In the items that were sold for Christmas! Gasp! Over DUKE #1! Shriek in Terror! As we tease what's coming next year!By Acme Comics

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Christmas with the 'Cast! 1:00:38

10M ago1:00:38

1:00:38

Godzilla talk! Listener Questions! A.V.P.V.G! Send your year end listener questions to ben@acmecomics.comBy Acme Comics

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"What's your favorite Christmas Movie?" 59:38

10M ago59:38

59:38

What's your favorite Christmas Movie? Post-Jim Henson Muppets is good and Ben won't let Jermaine convince him differently! A lot of comics talk! It's been a great month for new releases. We discuss holiday shopping in the shops!By Acme Comics

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Thanks...given! 1:14:15

10M ago1:14:15

1:14:15

We discuss black friday and thanksgiving week, tonight's Batman '89 event, christmas at the store, Godzilla Minus One and more! Thank you to our sponsors: WOOOO! Energy and Chad Merrit.By Acme Comics

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We've Gotta Say Something Positive 51:48

11M ago51:48

51:48

We dicuss the latest book from James Tynion, The Deviant! GI Joe is back in action! A well-deserved listener question gets the main focus! Email your listener questions to ben@acmecomics.comBy Acme Comics

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Bonuscast: The History of Hardcore with Hunter Delaney! 47:16

11M ago47:16

47:16

Ben sits down to talk with independet creator, Hunter Delaney! Hunter is currently running a kickstarter for his independently publisher graphic novel, THE HISTORY OF HARDCORE! Think Hip Hop Family Tree for Punk and Hardcore. Acme Comics Downtown will have a limited number of copies of this book but we highly reccomend that you back this project!…

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OPEN'ED 45:43

11M ago45:43

45:43

Acme Comics Downtown is officially open! Ben and Austin discuss the grand opening and all of the upcoming events that you'll get your chance to be a part of!By Acme Comics

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Interview with writer Sam Freeman (Basic Instinct, Hound) 51:03

11M ago51:03

51:03

NOT CLEAN. Some cursing in this episode. Ben sits down with Sam Freeman, writer of the upcoming BASIC INSTINCT series from Sumerian Comics and HOUND from Mad Cave Studios! We talk about how Sam got into comics and how his writing style evolved from being a lover of film and comics and getting the opportunity to carry on the story of the critically …

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The Lugosi of it All! 1:13:15

12M ago1:13:15

1:13:15

The Acme Comics Downtown Grand Opening is tomorrow Saturday October 28th! We dig into all of the details and answer some listener questions all while giving praise to James Tynion and Martin Simmond's DRACULA from Image Comics!By Acme Comics

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Ch-ch-ch-ha-ha-ha 1:06:31

12M ago1:06:31

1:06:31

Recorded on Friday the 13th, October 2023! Ben and Austin recap an already busy October and talk the Grand Opening of our SECOND LOCATION coming to Downtown Greensboro!By Acme Comics

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Pete's Back on the Podcast! 53:56

1y ago53:56

53:56

For the first time in quite a long time we welcome Pete Bowne back to the Podcast! We talk about our night out at the Tanger Center for the Performing Arts! The Nightmare off Elm St film series at the Carolina Theater is fast approaching!By Acme Comics

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...And Then There Were Two! 1:09:19

1y ago1:09:19

1:09:19

Jermaine is out for this podcast! Ben and Austin hit on some important Acme Comics events and tease some upcoming surprises! If you're an avid listener, rush to acmecomics.com and enter to win two tickets to see INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE LIVE at the Tanger Performing Arts center!By Acme Comics

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The Brian Michael Bendis Panel! 49:40

1y ago49:40

49:40

Here it is! Jermaine hit Baltimore Comic-Con and was invited to host a panel with the world-famous Brian Micahel Bendis! This is truly a treat for Acme Comics shoppers, Bendis fans, and all comic book fans.By Acme Comics

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Baltimore! 1:10:23

1y ago1:10:23

1:10:23

Jermaine "Birthday Boy" Exum recounts his excursion to Baltimore Comic-Con! We go over a special Cast-question from Jermaine. Email us your responses to this week's listener inquriy to ben@acmecomics.comBy Acme Comics

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HANGMAN COUNTRY 38:35

1y ago38:35

38:35

Jermaine gives us his feelings on BLUE BEETLE! Austin and Ben breakdown their AEW Collision excursion!By Acme Comics

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DOWNTOWN! 1:19:47

1y ago1:19:47

1:19:47

We announce our biggest news of the year... well actually of the past 40 years! Acme Comics will return to downtown Greensboro with a second location opening in October of this year! Keep those awesome listener questions coming!By Acme Comics

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STUDIO 1983! 1:23:47

1y ago1:23:47

1:23:47

Coming to you live from a currently top secret location for the first time! Jermaine went to Galaxy-Con! What to do with all these variant covers?! Listener questions! "No one tell my mom that I'm judging her for not eating vegetables!" -BenBy Acme Comics

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The Guild! 1:16:38

1y ago1:16:38

1:16:38

The Band is back together... but not that band you're thinking of! Sleep evades Jermaine. Austin responds to Barbie. The Save Like Spidey Summer Sidewalk Sale!By Acme Comics

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