Best Comicast Podcasts (2024)

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Uncanny X-Men, X-Factor, Rainbow Rowell’s Sensational She-Hulk & MORE: New Comics Review Show #751 1:26:09

7h ago1:26:09

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The first must-read X-Titles of the From the Ashes Era! In this week’s episode: our New Comics Review Show returns! Featuring the first must-read X-Titles of the From the Ashes Era, a nuclear war allegory from Kieron Gillen and Casper Wijngaard, the bittersweet ending of Rainbow Rowell’s Sensational She-Hulk and MORE! After that, we reveal […] The …

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Issue 551: Daredevil Born Again Looks Amazing & More Marvel D23 Reaction 1:20:14

8h ago1:20:14

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Today is all about Marvel Studios and Marvel Animation's presentations at D23. Well, actually they do dive a bit into Batman: The Caped Crusader on Prime Video first, then it's Marvel the rest of the way. The guys react to the footage shown of Daredevil: Born Again, Captain America: Brave New World, Agatha All Along, Fantastic Four: First Steps, an…

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Issue 550: House of the Dragon Season 2 Finale Spoiler Review 44:45

5d ago44:45

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On today's issue, Jong voices his concerns about the Fantastic Four: First Steps production timeline given that the movie is set for release in July 2025, the frustration of Disney raising their prices again, and then the guys close out the issue by going full spoilers regarding the House of the Dragon season 2 finale. Did the finale live up to the…

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Issue 549: Talkin' SDCC with Chalice Williams of Reel Movie Junkie 1:06:26

11d ago1:06:26

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Oh snap, a bonus issue of Comicast??? That's right, your podcast app is not deceiving you right now. PLEASE NOTE: Some spoilers are discussed about Deadpool & Wolverine around the 15 minute mark through the 17 minute mark. The guys are back for a 2nd issue this week because Chalice Williams of Reel Movie Junkie makes her triumphant return to the po…

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Superman: House of Brainiac TL/DR – Back Issue Comics Review Show! THN’s 750th Episode Spectacular!!! 1:17:26

13d ago1:17:26

1:17:26

OOPS…All Lobos! In this episode: It’s another Back Issue Comics Review Show, and this time the Cosmic Longbox goes into TL/DR mode as we review the recently-completed Superman: House of Brainiac event! When it’s all over but the crying, we’ll christen the event with a rating from THN’s “Buy It,” “Skim It,” or “Leave It” […] The post Superman: House…

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Issue 548: Deadpool & Wolverine Spoiler Review & RDJ is Doctor Doom 1:08:45

15d ago1:08:45

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Wow, so that was an interesting weekend. The guys are diving into full spoilers for Deadpool & Wolverine but first they give their initial thoughts on Robert Downey Jr. returning to the MCU as Doctor Doom. Find out why they're not too thrilled about the prospect of a RDJ Doctor Doom. Introductions - (00:01:56) Robert Downey Jr. is Doctor Doom - (00…

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Gerard Way’s Paranoid Gardens, Flash Gordon, Namor & MORE: New Comics Review Show #749 1:13:47

19d ago1:13:47

1:13:47

Jason Aaron in a half-shell??? In this week’s episode: our New Comics Review Show returns! Featuring Jason Aaron’s big Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles AND Namor relaunches, Gerard Way’s Paranoid Gardens, Flash Gordon’s Mad Cave debut and MORE! After that, we reveal our must-read new comic picks for next week in the THN Sanctum Sanctorum. And […] The p…

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Issue 547: Deadpool & Wolverine Reactions Are In & Marvel Predictions For SDCC 1:04:20

20d ago1:04:20

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In the midst of recording journalists, critics, and more who got to see Deadpool & Wolverine early were giving their early reviews of the film. The guys react to the mostly positive reviews and why Jong had a bone to pick with the final trailer for the film. Plus the guys discuss the Russo brothers reportedly returning to the MCU for the movie(s) t…

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Happy 50th Birthday, Deathlok! Back Issue Comics Review Show #748 1:22:55

28d ago1:22:55

1:22:55

Who the hell is DEATHLOK?! In this episode: It’s another Back Issue Comics Review Show, and this time the Cosmic Longbox is saying “Happy 50th Birthday, Deathlok!” We take a look at Deathlok’s many incarnations over the years, and are pleasantly surprised for the most part! Each back issue comics review ends with a rating […] The post Happy 50th Bi…

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Issue 546: Captain America Brave New World & Agatha All Along Trailer Reactions 1:15:07

27d ago1:15:07

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Jong is back! Michael catches up with Jong about his vacation plus the guys discuss the fallout from Hurricane Beryl to the Houston area and the tragic passing of Houston media legend Ken Hoffman. The guys then dive into the trailers for Captain America: Brave New World and Agatha All Along, what they've been watching, and episode 7 of The Acolyte.…

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X-Men From the Ashes, Absolute Power, Death in the Family – Robin Lives & MORE: New Comics Review Show #747 1:30:47

1M ago1:30:47

1:30:47

The X-Men rise from the ashes of Krakoa! In this week’s episode: our New Comics Review Show returns! Featuring the rise of the X-Men from the ashes of the Krakoan Age, Amanda Waller’s assault on the heroes of the DC Universe, a surprising look at what could have been if you bloodthirsty maniacs had voted […] The post X-Men From the Ashes, Absolute …

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Episode 40 - Black Hole Son 1:02:36

1M ago1:02:36

1:02:36

Welcome back to the Comicast! Get ready to explore the exhilarating world of superheroes with a fresh twist in our latest podcast episode dedicated to "Radiant Black"! Join Jeff and Sam as they dive into the dynamic and captivating series created by writer Kyle Higgins, with stunning artwork by Marcelo Costa and vibrant colors by Becca Carey. "Radi…

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A Quiet Place: Day One Spoiler Review with Christian Eulinberg of the Film Optix Podcast 56:39

1M ago56:39

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On this special Comicast One-Shot Michael is joined by Christian Eulinberg of the Film Optix Podcast to talk about all things A Quiet Place! Michael and Christian dive into full spoilers about A Quiet Place: Day One. They discuss how the movie was able to easily set the tone from the very first frame, the strong performances from both Lupita Nyong'…

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Issue 545: Melody McCune of Geek Girl Authority on The Acolyte, The Boys, & House of the Dragon 1:06:42

1M ago1:06:42

1:06:42

No Jong Lee today, so Michael is joined by Melody McCune! Melody is the managing editor of Geek Girl Authority as well as a contributer to Tell-Tale TV, Eulalie Magazine, and Sideshow Collectibles. Michael and Melody dive into full spoilers for the latest episodes of The Acolyte, The Boys, and House of the Dragon. From finding out to who was under …

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THN 2024 Independence Day Special: Top Five $#!%IEST Patriots! 56:27

2M ago56:27

56:27

It’s the THN 2024 Independence Day Special! In this week’s episode: We take a break from reviews to celebrate July 4th with the THN 2024 Independence Day Special: Our Top Five $#!%IEST Patriots! These are dudes that exemplify the WORST that America has to offer. It’s more fun than it sounds, we swear. Enjoy! […] The post THN 2024 Independence Day S…

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Issue 544: Talkin' House of the Dragon, The Boys, & The Acolyte with Sean Tajipour of Nerdtropolis 1:04:44

2M ago1:04:44

1:04:44

After 543 issues of Comicast the guys are finally joined by Sean Tajipour of Nerdtropolis! Sean joins the podcast to discuss his experience at Superhero Comic Con this past weekend where he moderated 11 different panels with stars like Jamie Alexander (Thor), Brandon Routh (Superman Returns), Peter Weller (Robocop), and more! Plus the guys dive int…

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GI Joe: The Best of Destro! Back Issue Comics Review Show #746 1:48:50

2M ago1:48:50

1:48:50

No Springfield is safe!!! In this episode: The Cosmic Longbox returns for another Back Issue Comics Review Show, and this time we’re taking a deep dive into the best (and WORST) of Destro in honor of his newly released solo series! Each back issue comics review ends with a rating from THN’s “Buy It,” “Skim […] The post GI Joe: The Best of Destro! B…

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Issue 543: Will We Ever See Mahershala Ali as Blade? Plus HotD, The Boys, & The Acolyte 1:09:00

2M ago1:09:00

1:09:00

Everything is out right now but before the guys dive into all of the shows they first jump into the latest setback for Marvel Studios' Blade. The movie lost it's second director which begs the question, will we ever see Mahershala Ali as Blade in the MCU? Find out what the guys thing, plus they dive into full spoilers for House of the Dragon's seas…

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X-Men #700, Scarlett, Batman Gotham By Gaslight & MORE: New Comics Review Show #745

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RIP Krakoa, you weird-ass X-Periment! In this week’s episode: our New Comics Review Show returns! Featuring the deadliest redhead in the Energon Universe, the end of the X-Men’s Krakoan Age, the return of Batman: Gotham By Gaslight, and MORE! After that, we reveal our must-read new comic picks for next week in the THN Sanctum […] The post X-Men #70…

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Issue 542: The Acolyte Ep. 1 & 2 Spoiler Discussion 1:09:46

2M ago1:09:46

1:09:46

On this week's issue, the guys dive into spoilers from episodes 1 & 2 of The Acolyte. Find out why/what they've enjoyed of it so far but aren't quite as high on it as everyone else has been. Then the guys discuss some of the latest MCU news including Robert Downey Jr. saying he's open to the idea of returning as Iron Man, Deadpool & Wolverine direc…

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Issue 541: Should Jordan Peele Direct X-Men? Plus, Comicpalooza Recap & Venom 3 Trailer Reaction 53:17

2M ago53:17

53:17

Jong is back! Michael recaps on what all Jong missed at Comicpalooza 2024 and what all he's been watching including Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Furiosa, IF, and Godzilla Minus One. Plus, the guys dive into a rumor about Jordan Peele meeting with Marvel, react to the Venom: The Last Dance trailer, and the big releases in June. Introductions -…

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Episode 39 - Perfect Vision, Imperfect Life 1:24:46

2M ago1:24:46

1:24:46

Welcome back to the Comicast! Jeff, Madison, and Sam step into the suburban yet surreal world of "The Vision" in our latest podcast episode! Join us as we explore the critically acclaimed series written by the brilliant Tom King, with hauntingly beautiful artwork by Gabriel Hernández Walta and vibrant colors by Jordie Bellaire. In this groundbreaki…

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Cobra Commander, White Boat, William of Newbury, Grommets & MORE: New Comics Review Show #744 1:23:15

3M ago1:23:15

1:23:15

Cobra-La?! More like Cobra-NAH! In this week’s episode: our New Comics Review Show returns! Featuring Cobra’s introduction to the Energon Universe, a very DARK white boat, 80s skater culture, adorable raccoon exorcists, and MORE! After that, we reveal our must-read new comic picks for next week in the THN Sanctum Sanctorum. And finally, you’ll get …

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Issue 540: The MCU's X-Men & Fantastic 4 Future Live from Comicpalooza 47:13

3M ago47:13

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Comicast is live at Comicpalooza! For our live episode we talked the future of the MCU with the X-Men and Fantastic 4 on the horizon. With Jong not able to attend the event this year, Michael is joined by Bryan Guanajuato of The Bry-Fy Podcast, Chalice Williams of Reel Movie Junkie, and Brad Gilmore of The Hall of Fame and the Back to the Future Po…

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Ghost Rider: Rise of the Midnight Sons Part Two! Back Issue Comics Review Show #743 1:44:58

3M ago1:44:58

1:44:58

Once more into the whale’s butt we go! In this episode: We fulfill the prophecy foretold in the Ancient of Days (two weeks ago) with the finale of our Slack Issues review of Marvel’s Rise of the Midnight Sons! Each back issue comics review ends with a rating from THN’s “Buy It,” “Skim It,” or […] The post Ghost Rider: Rise of the Midnight Sons Part…

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Issue 539: X-Men '97 Season Finale Recap with Ashley Saunders of Geek Girls Universe Podcast 40:10

3M ago40:10

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2 issues in one week? Yep, the guys give their full spoiler thoughts on the X-Men '97 finale but they're not alone. They're joined by Ashley Saunders of the Geek Girls Universe podcast to breakdown the season finale. The group discus how X-Men '97 was able to stick the proverbial landing in it's first season, whether Bastion won, the easter eggs, w…

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Issue 538: Talkin' Comics with Writer & Artist Chip Zdarsky 44:38

3M ago44:38

44:38

It's a special issue of Comicast today as the guys are joined by writer/artist Chip Zdarsky who's work includes titles like Sex Criminals, Batman: Failsafe, Newburn, Public Domain, Kaptara, The Joker Year One, Avengers: Twilight, Daredevil: Know Fear, Spider-Man: Life Story, Howard the Duck, Batman The Knight, Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-M…

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The Boy Wonder, Ain’t No Grave, DOOM & MORE: New Comics Review Show #742 1:23:31

3M ago1:23:31

1:23:31

These boots were made for MURDER! In this week’s episode: our New Comics Review Show returns! Featuring a Bat-Family fairy tale, a supernatural revenge Western, a violent focus on crocodile skin boots, Galactus versus the entire Marvel Universe, and MORE! After that, we reveal our must-read new comic picks for next week in the THN […] The post The …

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Issue 537: Talkin' Comicpalooza and X-Men '97 Ep. 9 with Bryan of the Bry-Fy Podcast 37:03

3M ago37:03

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The guys are back and they're joined by special guest Bryan Guanajuato of The Bry-Fy Podcast! The trio continue the Comicpalooza countdown this week by highlighting some of the panels/events happening on Saturday May 25th at Comicpalooza. Then they dive into full spoilers for episode 9 of X-Men '97. Find out what guys think of Xavier and his decisi…

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Ghost Rider: Rise of the Midnight Sons Part One! Back Issue Comics Review Show #741 1:54:46

3M ago1:54:46

1:54:46

1990s comics fans were Morbing before Morbing was cool! In this episode: We push the boundaries of what makes a story “classic” by taking a deep dive into the crossover that defined Marvel’s supernatural characters for decades to come…RISE OF THE MIDNIGHT SONS! There’s Ghost Riding, there’s Morbing, there’s…whatever the Caretaker is up to… This […]…

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Issue 536: Comicpalooza Schedule Release, Breaking Superman Suit News, & X-Men '97 Ep. 8 Spoiler Discussion 57:44

3M ago57:44

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Now that Comicpalooza's schedule is live, the guys decided to highlight different panels and events that stood out to them beginning with the panels/events set for Friday May 24th. The guys will continue to go through the schedule leading up to the event with Saturday's schedule being the focus next week. Then the guys jump into some breaking news …

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Blood Hunt, Get Fury, Spectregraph & MORE: New Comics Review Show #740 1:29:29

3M ago1:29:29

1:29:29

Thor got his what ripped off now? In this week’s episode: our New Comics Review Show returns! Featuring ghosts that might not be ghosts(?), a potty-mouthed Nick Fury, the seedy underbelly of 80s independent comics, Marvel’s biggest heroes suffering GRIEVOUS bodily harm, and MORE! After that, we reveal our must-read new comic picks for next […] The …

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Issue 535: X-Men '97 Ep. 7 & Shōgun Season Finale Spoiler Discussions, The Best Shows of the Year? 1:03:49

4M ago1:03:49

1:03:49

Today the guys discuss their Comicpalooza plans as they now have a date/time for the podcast live from the show floor! Plus the guys dive deep into episode 7 of X-Men '97 and the season finale of Shōgun. Are they the 2 best shows of the year? Find out what the guys think today's issue of Comicast! ICYMI: Comicast is returning to Comicpalooza this y…

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Issue 534: Deadpool & Wolverine Trailer Reaction, Plus Fallout, X-Men '97, Shōgun, & A Very Bad Snyder Movie 1:22:58

4M ago1:22:58

1:22:58

Just an hour or so before the guys started recording, a trailer for a little indie movie called Deadpool & Wolverine dropped. Find out what the guys thought of the second trailer from Marvel Studios! They dive into what the story setup means for the film and MCU at large, what characters appear to be coming back from the Fox/X-Men Universe, who the…

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Fantastic Four: The Coming of Galactus! Back Issue Comics Review Show #739 1:17:47

4M ago1:17:47

1:17:47

Bend over and kiss your butts goodbye…THE COMING OF GALATUS IS NIGH! In this episode: Joe’s secret shame is revealed…He’s never read the classic Fantastic Four epic The Coming of Galactus by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby…UNTIL NOW! Each back issue comics review ends with a rating from THN’s “Buy It,” “Skim It,” or “Leave […] The post Fantastic Four: The …

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One-Shot: Talkin' CinemaCon with Chalice Williams of Reel Movie Junkie, The Illuminerdi, & Geeks of Color 1:29:33

4M ago1:29:33

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On this special Comicast One-Shot, Michael is joined by entertainment journalist Chalice Williams of Reel Movie Junkie, The Illuminerdi, and Geeks of Color to discuss the footage that Disney/Marvel, Lionsgate, WB, Paramount, and Universal showcased at this year's event. The pair dive into each studio's presentation. Listen as Chalice gives her pick…

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Issue 533: Monkey Man & X-Men '97 Spoiler Reviews, Civil War Non-Spoiler Review, & CinemaCon with Chalice Williams 1:19:39

4M ago1:19:39

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On today's issue of Comicast, Jong and Michael dive into a spoiler discussion about Monkey Man now that Jong has seen the movie, Michael gives his non-spoiler thoughts on the new Alex Garland film Civil War, and the guys dive into a full spoiler discussion about episode 5 of X-Men '97. The guys also get a report on the Captain America and Deadpool …

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Episode 38 - ... of Steel! 1:17:19

4M ago1:17:19

1:17:19

Welcome back to the Comicast! Join Jeff, Madison, and Sam for the second (spoiler-filled) half of their journey through the enchanted realms of Dark Knights of Steel Volume 2, penned by master storyteller Tom Taylor, with captivating artwork by Yasmine Putri and Arif Prianto. In this episode, we wrap up the epic saga that blends iconic DC character…

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Deadpool, Action Comics, Redcoat & MORE: New Comics Review Show #738 1:25:19

4M ago1:25:19

1:25:19

What IS the deal with Galactus anyway…?! In this week’s episode: our New Comics Review Show returns! Featuring a fatherly spin on Deadpool, a nude Benjamin Franklin, outer space animal wranglers, a cuddly koala covered in gore, and MORE! After that, we reveal our must-read new […] The post Deadpool, Action Comics, Redcoat & MORE: New Comics Review …

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Issue 532: WrestleMania XL Review, Monkey Man Non-Spoiler Review, Plus Invincible, Shōgun, & X-Men '97 1:07:20

4M ago1:07:20

1:07:20

Today on the podcast Jong gives his review of WrestleMania XL, Michael give his non-spoiler review of Monkey Man, then the guys give their thoughts on the latest episodes of X-Men '97, Shōgun, and the season 2 finale of Invincible. Timecodes: Introductions - (00:00:37) Jong's WrestleMania XL Review - (00:00:52) Michael's Monkey Man Non-Spoiler Revi…

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Comics Based on Cartoons! Back Issue Comics Review Show #737 1:21:05

4M ago1:21:05

1:21:05

Pour a bowl of sugary cereal and cozy up in front of the TV! In this episode: the Cosmic Longbox salutes comic books based on cartoons! With the recent release of X-Men ’97, it seemed fitting for the CLB to focus on eight issues based on classic toons from our misspent youths. Each back issue […] The post Comics Based on Cartoons! Back Issue Comics…

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Issue 531: Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Non-Spoiler Review Plus X-Men '97, Invincible, & Shōgun 56:27

5M ago56:27

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Today on the podcast Michael gives his non-spoiler thoughts of Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire. Plus the guys discuss the latest episodes of X-Men '97, Invincible, and Shōgun. They're watching a lot of stuff right now. Timecodes: Introductions - (00:37) Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Non-Spoiler Review - (01:55) X-Men '97 Ep.3 Spoiler Discussion -…

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Episode 37 - Dark Knights... 1:00:44

5M ago1:00:44

1:00:44

Welcome back to the Comicast! Join Jeff, Madison, and Sam for part 1 of an epic journey to a medieval-inspired DC Universe in this episode dedicated to "Dark Knights of Steel." Written by the visionary Tom Taylor and brought to life by the stunning artwork of Yasmine Putri and the captivating colors of Arif Prianto, "Dark Knights of Steel" offers a…

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X-Men ’97, Batman: The Dark Age & MORE! New Comics Review Show #736 1:23:23

5M ago1:23:23

1:23:23

Break out your pink crop tops…X-Men ’97 is HERE! In this week’s episode: New Comics Reviews return! Featuring a return to our childhoods in X-Men ’97, cute animals in deadly battlesuits, giant mechs that break our brains, Batman’s Pal Lenny Bruce(?!), and MORE! After that, we reveal our must-read new comic picks for next week […] The post X-Men ’97…

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Issue 530: X-Men '97, Invincible, Halo, & Shōgun Spoiler Discussions Plus Trailers Galore 1:19:23

5M ago1:19:23

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Honestly, the guys have been watching a lot of TV this week. No seriously like a lot a lot, to the point where I have questions about what else they do. You laugh but I'm serious look at the rundown of the show today, they dive into spoiler discussions about the first 2 episodes of X-Men '97, episodes 5 and 6 of Invincible season 2, the season 2 fi…

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Back Issue Comics Reviews Episode 735: Batman Vs. Ra’s al Ghul By Dennis O’Neil & Neal Adams! 1:22:03

5M ago1:22:03

1:22:03

Tarps off, boys! It’s time for a DONNYBROOK! In this episode: Slack Issue Presents Batman vs Ra’s al Ghul! We reveal AND remedy our secret shame…that we have never read the iconic Batman Vs. Ra’s Al Ghul battle depicted by Dennis O’Neil, Neal Adams, and Irv Novick! The saga was reprinted this week in the […] The post Back Issue Comics Reviews Episo…

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Issue 529: Remembering 'The Falcon' Fred Faour & We've Been Watching Shōgun, Halo, & Invincible 1:13:38

5M ago1:13:38

1:13:38

Today's podcast opens with the guys remembering Fred Faour, a legend in Houston sports media and a longtime staple on ESPN 97.5. Both Jong and Michael worked with Fred for over decade and share in some memories of their time with Fred. The guys then dive into what they've been watching including Shōgun, Halo, and Invincible. The guys then dive into…

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Back Issue Comics Reviews: Giant Generator’s Rick Remender! Ep 734 1:22:11

5M ago1:22:11

1:22:11

Welcome to the Rick Remenaissance! In this episode: the Cosmic Longbox salutes Giant Generator’s Rick Remender! With this week’s release of Napalm Lullaby #1, it seemed fitting for the CLB to focus on eight issues from throughout Remender’s career. As usual, we use the THN “Buy It,” “Skim It,” or “Leave It” rating system, which […] The post Back Is…

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Episode 36 - Cheerio, Chihiro! 46:45

5M ago46:45

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Welcome back to the comicast! Join Jeff, Madison, Leyna, and Sam, as we explore the intricate tapestry of revenge and mysticism woven by Takeru Hokazono in “Kagurabachi.” This manga follows the journey of Chihiro Rokuhira, a young man driven by vengeance, wielding a sword with a cursed past. With each stroke of his blade, Chihiro cuts through the d…

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Issue 528: The Impact of Akira Toriyama & Catching Up on Shōgun, Halo S2, & Dune 2 1:08:14

5M ago1:08:14

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Today on the podcast the guys discuss the impact that manga artist Akira Toriyama left on the world and in their lives following the news of his passing. The guys remember the early days of Dragon Ball, what his creation meant to them, and the greater impact on culture at wide. Plus the guys discuss what they've been watching, as they dive deep int…

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