Best Bitches On Comics Podcasts (2024)

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Introducing Best Issue Ever - Episode 3: Spider-Woman #10 1:03:18

1h ago1:03:18

1:03:18

Sara is keeping perhaps somewhat busier than she needs to be with another podcast while BoC is on hiatus. The episode goes live officially on Monday, but here's a sneak peek for Bitches on Comics listeners! Subscribe wherever you get podcasts and thanks so much to you all for supporting the BoC Patreon even while we're on break. Welcome to the thir…

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BONUS: Tales of The Empire Trailer breakdown 1:09:54

7h ago1:09:54

1:09:54

Star Wars: Tales of The Empire is a week away! We're so excited for this follow up to Tales of the Jedi. So we decided we needed ANOTHER trailer breakdown! So we broke the trailer down, frame by frame, to find every reference, Easter egg, or sneaky recut that we could. We also talk about hopes for the series, how it might tie in to Ahsoka, Mandalor…

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Students Abandoned, Psycho Dog-Killing Kristi Noem FRANTASTIC FRIDAYS 1:07:26

5h ago1:07:26

1:07:26

Francesca airs some righteous grievances about student protesters being demonized by their own universities, the police and the political establishment. Plus, the student who says she was "stabbed" in the eye has a history of fabricating victimhood stories. Finally South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has a new book out where she describes killing a d…

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Astrology, Tammie Brown, and Mothman with Andy Bellatti!! 1:01:41

1d ago1:01:41

1:01:41

For this Coffee Break, I beam down in Las Vegas to chat with Andy Bellatti. Andy is a fabulous astrologer, and we get into all of it; the astrology of 2024, the astrology of the Baltimore Key Bridge disaster, waning interest in The Real Housewives, my personal astrology for the next few years with how my interest in the paranormal shows up in my ch…

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Don't Be Evil with Nato Green & Mohammad Khatami (Ep 228) 1:27:01

3d ago1:27:01

1:27:01

Google arrests and fires its workers for protesting their contracts with the IDF, while elite universities work with cops to arrest and suspend protesters demanding divestment. It's a regular police state fuckery from coast to coast. Former Google employee and activist with the No Tech For Apartheid Campaign Mohammad Khatami joins Francesca to talk…

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Rep. Ro Khanna On Palestine, Modi, & Big Tech 1:01:06

7d ago1:01:06

1:01:06

Rep. Ro Khanna of California wants to be the future of the Democratic Party. But do his policies and votes speak to the base? Francesca asks the Rep. about his vote to condemn the slogan "from the river to the sea Palestine will be free", his worrying support for Prime Minister Modi of India, and what his vision of "progressive capitalism" would lo…

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Episode 6, Barroom Chronicles: From bouncer to boss behind the velvet rope. 2:33:15

8d ago2:33:15

2:33:15

In this electrifying episode of The TAO for A-Holes, join hosts Bob Peña and Chris Berry as they pull back the curtain on the wild world of bar management and bouncing in the rural college town of Kingsville, Texas. With a combined 16 years of experience, they spill the beans on everything—from handling rowdy crowds to safeguarding patrons against …

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Madonna Truth or Dare with some Bravo Bitching ESPRESSO SHOT!! 52:17

8d ago52:17

52:17

For this Espresso Shot, I deep dive into Madonna’s 1991 iconic Truth or Dare documentary, but before I got into my queen, I had to go into all the wild Bravo news that broke before the weekend plus me just bitching about the traffic here in Baltimore from the Key Bridge Disastor and some The Valley with Jax Taylor and his bullshit. After my rant, I…

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WonderCon Recap feat. The Bitches of Dathomir! 1:47:11

10d ago1:47:11

1:47:11

Wondercon is one of our favorite cons, it's far less daunting than SDCC but still packs a punch. This years Wondercon took place on a rainy Easter weekend, and it had some interesting affects on our usual con experience. But that didn't stop us from seeing great panels like Her Universe with Ashley Eckstein, Star Trek Discoveries season 5 premiere,…

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Episode 178: Flashback Files: Interview with Hedwig Hale, author of SHE BITES 37:09

9d ago37:09

37:09

In the first of our Flashback Files, interviews previously published on patreon and now available for all, S.E. Fleenor had a blast talking with Hedwig Hale about her new comic She Bites and the joys and gifts of writing horror comedy. Plus, Buffy chatter, working on comics scripts, adapting your own writing, and putting writing first! Don't miss t…

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Impeachment Interrupted with Sam Seder (Ep 227) 1:30:20

10d ago1:30:20

1:30:20

Remember when Republicans were going to "IMEACH BIDEN"? Whatever happened to that? Sam Seder of The Majority Report joins to explain the indicted informant, the 1023, and the absence of evidence not being evidence of absence or whatever Rumsfeld used to say. Then, Iran's strike on Israel has us all wondering if we're on the brink of WW3 and whether…

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Trump's Billionaires and Zaka Propaganda with Arun Gupta & DeAnne Smith (Ep 226) 1:38:57

16d ago1:38:57

1:38:57

The rich coalesce around their bronzed boy in November, out of fear they would pay a cent more in taxes, despite having more money than God. Francesca breaks down just how and why the tax code is so skewed in billionaires' favor in an edition of "Class War." And comedian DeAnne Smith joins to talk about AI genocide and the attacks on DEI. Then jour…

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Episode 5, The Madness of Masculinity 2:59:32

18d ago2:59:32

2:59:32

Dear listeners, welcome to another thought-provoking episode of ‘Tao for A-Holes.’ We are your hosts, Bob Pena and the ever insightful Chris Berry. Today, we’re diving headfirst into the tempestuous waters of masculinity—where tradition meets modernity, and stereotypes collide with authenticity. Picture this: Chris, raised by a strong mother while …

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Ozempic Trump, Roseanne A Lago & Biden Feeling The Gaza Pressure BONUS TBR 58:42

22d ago58:42

58:42

Biden is feeling the heat after Gaza aid workers targeted, Trump is losing weight but not in his ego, Roseanne Barr is a wine-drunk QAnon grandma, and Francesca's best attempt at a Joe Biden impression. Think animatronic squirrel. Frantastic Fridays on The Bitchuation Room are free to watch. To see more bonus content and get access to the Wednesday…

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A Devil's Three-Way watching Vanderpump Rules with Stoney Williams and Ursula Griffin. 1:09:07

22d ago1:09:07

1:09:07

For this episode, I welcomed back both Stoney Williams and Ursula Griffin to the podcast for a three-way coffee-break. Since we all run in the same social circles of creatives and comics, I decided to have them both on together and forced them to watch season 1 of Vanderpump Rules for their thoughts and comedic takes on this masterpiece of a realit…

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Hot Wars, Cold Wars with Jacob Silverman & Gianmarco Soresi (Ep 225) 1:27:01

25d ago1:27:01

1:27:01

Israel's war crimes threaten to drag the U.S. into a hot wars in the Middle East, while a TikTok ban sparks a tech Cold War with China. Journalist and author Jacob Silverman joins Francesca to explain why a TikTok forced sale misses the mark on data safety while putting us on a path to a hostile future with China. Add to that the fact that a right-…

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Mothman near Baltimore's Key Bridge? Espresso Shot!! 45:18

1M ago45:18

45:18

For this espresso shot episode, it’s a hot mess of me just dishing about pop culture. I go hardcore into bitching about The Valley and a bunch of other Bravo news before going into Quiet on Set with the dark side of Nickelodeon and how I wasn't surprised by the allegations, finishing with why Martha Stewart is one of the greatest people alive. But …

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Robots & Sacha Baron Cohen Are Creeps BONUS WEDNESDAY MARCH 27, 2024 56:52

1M ago56:52

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An AI robot gropes a female reporter, why Sacha Baron Cohen sucks,another State Dept official resigns over Gaza and P. Diddy has no good songs/is a sex trafficker probably. he Wednesday Bonus show is free to watch and listen to. Become a patron to get access to ad-free Friday bonus shows, 20% off merch, 60% off the American Prospect Magazine and mu…

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Basic Border Bitch with Natascha Elena Uhlmann & Brandie Posey (Ep 224) 1:27:44

1M ago1:27:44

1:27:44

Why is Biden moving to the right on border policy? Author of Abolish ICE, Natasha Elena Uhlmann joins Francesca to discuss how Biden has continued Trump's draconian border policies and the latest bipartisan bill which she calls a "white supremacist wishlist" that effectively eliminates asylum. Then, comedian Brandie Posey is back to talk Trump gett…

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The A-List: New York Espresso Shot!! 48:25

1M ago48:25

48:25

For this Espresso Shot episode, I dive deep into a reality show gem from 2011 called The A-List: New York. I call it “Vanderpump Rules’ Gay Older Cousin”, but this show aired on Logo and was branded as a queer version of The Real Housewives focusing on the lives of “Aspirational” gay men living in New York City, but sorta misses the mark as it read…

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Dark Brandon's Deep Cuts with David Dayen & Wajahat Ali (Ep 223) 1:28:49

1M ago1:28:49

1:28:49

Biden has been nibbling away at corporate greed ever so gingerly, but we rarely hear about it. That's why David Dayen of The American Prospect joins to wonk-splain how things are going with Bidenomics and what is at stake fiscally in November. But before that, Wajahat Ali joins Francesca to talk about the suspiciously timely TikTok ban the house ju…

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BONUS: The Acolyte Trailer Breakdown! 44:27

1M ago44:27

44:27

At 8am on March 19th, 2024, Lucasfilm dropped the trailer for their newest Star Wars show, The Acolyte. It featured intense fight scenes, a whole lot of lightsabers, and a new threat we haven't yet seen! This whole show takes place a hundred years before Anakin told Sebulba he was going to be bugsquat (sleemo), and that means it's during The High R…

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I Dont Dream of Labor with Mallory Kimmel (Part Two) 43:42

1M ago43:42

43:42

For this two-part Coffee Break, I beamed down at CCBC (Community College of Baltimore County) in Essex, Maryland to have a chat with Mallory Kimmel. Mallory is an artist, social sculptor, and curator of a new art exhibition titled "I Don't Dream of Labor" at The Galleries at CCBC. For part two, we go into crafting as fine art, her grad school exper…

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I Dont Dream of Labor with Mallory Kimmel (Part 1) 48:49

1M ago48:49

48:49

For this two-part Coffee Break, I beamed down at CCBC (Community College of Baltimore County) in Essex, Maryland to have a chat with Mallory Kimmel. Mallory is an artist, social sculptor, and curator of a new art exhibition titled "I Don't Dream of Labor" at The Galleries at CCBC. For part one, we go into why she is curating this fabulous and intel…

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Star Wars: The High Republic, is it worth it? 1:42:08

2M ago1:42:08

1:42:08

This week we are honored to have former Wookiepedia Bureaucrat, writer, and Legends afficionado John Hazlett on the podcast! Lucasfilm is a few years into its multi-media storytelling initiative, "The High Republic." Since it's going strong, we wanted to ask John if he had seen any of these stories before and whether this era in Star Wars overwrite…

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Episode 4, From Ink to Inventory: Dark Tide Comics Chronicles 3:12:41

2M ago3:12:41

3:12:41

In this marathon three-hour episode of "TAO for A-Holes," hosts Bob Pena and Chris Berry take us on an exhilarating ride through the colorful world of Dark Tide Comics. Buckle up as they share their rollercoaster experience—from indie comic creation to the unexpected takeover of a struggling comicbook shop. 🎙️ Episode Highlights: 1. Origins Unveile…

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Boycott Meets World with Mohanad Elsheiky & Samir Eskanda (Ep 223) 1:40:39

2M ago1:40:39

1:40:39

One of the most effective ways to resist Israel’s crimes is through Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions or BDS. Activist and artist Samir Eskanda joins Francesca to explain how campaigns to economically and culturally isolate Israel are winning. Then comedian Mohanad Elsheiky talks Gaza while on the precipice of a ground invasion of Rafah. Biden says…

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Spooky Spring Catch Up with Para Anne (and Sharon)!!! 1:06:31

2M ago1:06:31

1:06:31

For this coffee break, I recorded live at Haven in Havre de Grace for Mellow Mondays with fan favorite and good spooky friend Para Anne, with about a quarter of the way through, joined by Sharon, a queen who is a part of the Haven family. The three of us gossip about paranormal pop culture, our many witchy adventures in Havre de Grace and the great…

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Ticket to White with Jeet Heer & Emily Van Dyke (Ep 221) 1:32:17

2M ago1:32:17

1:32:17

As South Asians rise to prominence on both sides of the aisle, The Nation columnist Jeet Heer explains the "Desi divide". For every Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy, there's a Pramila Jayapal and a Ro Khanna. And how is Hindu nationalism abroad impacting the diaspora at home? Francesca and Jeet dig in. Plus, the Biden administration is embracing cea…

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Episode 3, It's Complicated: Relationships. 2:57:04

2M ago2:57:04

2:57:04

Welcome to Episode 3 of “TAO for A-Holes”! In this captivating installment, hosts Chris and Bob delve into the intricate tapestry of human relationships, spanning from postmodern views to contemporary ones. Prepare your delicate ears for the verbal onslaught not suitable for younger listeners as we explore a myriad of topics, including: Online Dati…

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Zygotes on Ice with Lance of The Serfs & Moji Alawode-El (Ep 220) 1:50:22

2M ago1:50:22

1:50:22

Are you as precious as a frozen embryo? Alabama's Supreme Court has ruled that fertilized eggs as a result of IVF are children (!) and Republicans are scrambling to do damage control for their dystopian playbook coming true. Moji Alawode-El of Abortion Access Front joins Francesca to discuss. And Lance of The Serfs TV talks transphobe Chaia Raichik…

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Wendy Williams and Vanderpump Rules ESPRESSO SHOT!!! 45:01

2M ago45:01

45:01

For this Espresso Shot episode, I take to the UFO’s mic solo to spill my thoughts on the first two episodes of Where is Wendy Williams?, and my take on what is happening with my idol. Then I dish about a wild paranormal adventure I had a few weeks ago involving me banishing the spirit of a pedophile catholic priest from a friend's basement and goin…

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The Nuzlocke AKA - How to make Pokemon utterly tragic 42:31

2M ago42:31

42:31

Want to make Pokemon harder? Tragic even? Well do we have a challenge for you! You get two Pokémon games with every new generation, so we're giving you two parts to this Pokémon episode! Because... because it's part 2 of our Pokémon episode... get it? This episode was first streamed LIVE on Twitch.tv/sneakygeekpodcast, and it was so big, that we br…

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Lifestyle Brand Trump with Dave Weigel & Brooke Van Popplen (Ep 219) 1:40:41

2M ago1:40:41

1:40:41

Trump is fined $363 million and responds by releasing gold sneakers. Comedian Brooke Van Poppelen joins Francesca to discuss the Trump Lifestyle Brand, Nancy Pelosi's callous Gaza comments, and Ron DeSantis making some edits to his book ban. Then political reporter Dave Weigel on Nikki Haley staying in the race and the call for Biden to step aside.…

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South African Memories and Nicki Minaj with JAM BOOM BOOM!! 1:08:27

2M ago1:08:27

1:08:27

For this very special podcast coffee break, I chat with a longtime friend and Baltimore-based creative JAM BOOM BOOM to reminisce about our time in South Africa and at Towson. We have so many ridiculous and fun memories together, as well as chatting about Jam’s newest projects happening in the Baltimore area. There are so many nuggets of truth and …

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Choose Your Own Octogenarian LIVE IN SF w/ Emma Vigeland, Miles Gray & Nato Green 1:21:55

2M ago1:21:55

1:21:55

Too much fun in this LIVE episode of the pod in San Francisco. We play press secretary, discuss Trump's cabinet recruitment strategy and look at why Uganda was the lone holdout in the ICJ's ruling on Israel's ongoing genocide. Joined by Emma Vigeland of The Majority Report, Miles Gray of The Daily Zeitgeist, and comedian Nato Green, Francesca bring…

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