Naaim had the chance to sit down with Ron Marz and Darryl Banks, the creators of Kyle Rayner, to chat about their new story in the Green Lantern 80th Anniversary Spectactular issue (on shelves June 23rd!) as well as their history with Kyle, the infamous crab mask, and their experiences with the late, great, Denny O’Neil. All that and more ahead so …

An all 1980s edition as we begin by looking at the last pre-Crisis Supergirl Comics in The Daring Adventures of Supergirl, Volume 2 Then we visit the world of Infinity Incorporated and several other comic series during the in Crisis on Infinite Earths Companion Deluxe Edition, Volume 2 Then, it's Complainin' Time in The Thing Classic, Volume 1. Aff…

Colin Baker takes a hand at writing a Doctor Who comic in Doctor Who: The Age of Chaos. Then we take a look at Doctor Who Magazine Comic strips featuring Baker in Doctor Who Classics, Volume 8 Captain Marvel interferes in the war of three galaxies and battles Thanos again in Captain Marvel Masterworks, Volume 5. A madman threatens Batman unless he …

We switch up the format with our classy showcase, the classic Shazam/Captain Marvel story: The Monster Society of Evil. Also thoughts on Black Pather Collection, Volume 2, Batman, Volume 8: Cold Days, and Pet Avengers Classic.By Adam Graham Comics Podcast

Barry Allen and Wally West go to War in The Flash, Volume 8: Flash War. We meet five Universes’ Spider-people in Edge of the Spider-verse. As a bonus, we look at the Prisoner: Original Art Edition.By Adam Graham Comics Podcast

The Green Lanterns need some help from old friends…and enemies to face the return of the Darkstars in Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps, Volume 7: Darkstars Rising. We take a look at a whole new world where Gwen Stacy is Spider-woman in Spider-Gwen, Volume 0: Most Wanted Affiliate link included.…

The Super Sons have to prevent a maternal assassination in Super Sons, Volume 3: The Parent Trap. The Avengers go to war in Avengers Epic Collection: Operation Galactic Storm. Affiliate links included.By Adam Graham Comics Podcast

See the rebirth of the X-men in Uncanny X-Men Masterworks, Volume 1. And then everyone is gunning for Terry McGuiness in Batman Beyond, Volume 4: Target: Batman Affiliate link included.By Adam Graham Comics Podcast

Gambit meets the enemy…and it is him in X-men: Gambit, The Complete Collection, Volume 2. Witness the birth of the injustice society in All-Star Comics Archives, Volume 8.By Adam Graham Comics Podcast

Spider-man gets a brand new costume in Spider-man: The Alien Costume, Volume 1. We take a look at some World War II adventures in Batman Chronicles, Volume 8. Affiliate link included.By Adam Graham Comics Podcast

Nightwing goes up against the evil of new tech in Nightwing, Volume 7: Bleeding Edge Learn about the late 1950s Superman newspaper strips in Superman, The Atomic Age, Sundays, Volume 3 Affiliate links includedBy Adam Graham Comics Podcast

The Parr family all start lying to each other in The Incredibles: Secrets and Lies. The Silver Surfer loses the Power Cosmic in Silver Surfer: Devolution. Affiliate links included.By Adam Graham Comics Podcast

Batman puts Batwoman on trial while dealing with the aftermath of the death of Clayface in Batman, Detective Comics, Volume 7: Batmen Forever. Learn the epic story of how…Captain Marvel grew her back while getting a meaningless retcon in the Life of Captain Marvel. Affiliate links includedBy Adam Graham Comics Podcast

Batgirl is on her own in Bludhaven in Batgirl: Kicking Assassins The Star Trek on-going series with the bold innovative step of re-telling stories from TOS in Star Trek, Volume 1. Affiliate link included.By Adam Graham Comics Podcast

A look at Diana's Prince non-powered adventures in the late 1960s and early 70s in Wonder Woman: Diana Prince: Celebrating the '60s. Hawkeye starts the West Coast branch of the Avengers in West Coast Avengers Assemble Affiliate link included.By Adam Graham Comics Podcast

Get ready for the original Spider-verse event where the most interesting part isn’t about the event in Amazing Spider-man, Volume 2: Spiderverse Prelude A new status quo is qualified as Robo has to be reassembled and save the Earth of kaiju monsters without destroying the World in Atomic Robo: The Ring of Fire Affiliate link included.…

The Silver Surfer gets to be incredibly self-righteous in Silver Surfer: In Thy Name. A look at Heroes of the Public Domain: The Green Turtle One comic book writer’s take on the Green Turtle in Shadow Hero. Affiliate links included.By Adam Graham Comics Podcast

Batman is getting married (Made you read!) in Batman, Volume 7: The Wedding. Batgirl has a variety of adventures in Batgirl, Volume 4: Strange Loops Affiliate links includedBy Adam Graham Comics Podcast

Superman joins in a few epic team-ups and many run of the mill ones in Showcase Presents Superman Team Ups Volume 2. The Flash battles Gorilla Grodd and his own ego in Flash, Volume 7, Perfect Storm Affiliate links included.By Adam Graham Comics Podcast

Robin (Tim Drake) and Batgirl (Cassandra Cain) team up in a new city in Robin/Batgirl: Fresh Blood. We return to the village with a new number 6 in The Prisoner: The Uncertainty Machine. Affiliate links included.By Adam Graham Comics Podcast

We take a look at the tie-ins to Crisis on Infinite Earths including a lot of adventures with the All-Star Squadron in Crisis on Infinite Earths Companion Deluxe Edition, Volume 1 Then Hal Jordan takes on Zod while John Stewart tries to undermine the Guardians of the Universe now that he's reporting to them in Hal Jordan and the Green Lanterns Corp…

We take a look at the first volume of the Defenders as they join forces to save the planet from various threats, but don't you dare call them a team! Then, on the weekend Carol Danvers' first movie comes out, we take a look at the last volume of her Ms. Marvel series in Ms. Marvel, Volume 9: Best You Can Be. Affiliate links included.…

Mary Jane and Peter are worried about their daughter in Amazing Spider-man, Renew Your vows, Volume 4: Annie, Are You Okay? Then it's Carol Danvers and Karla Sofen in an epic smackdown in Ms. Marvel, Vol. 8: War of the Marvels. Affiliate links included.By Adam Graham Comics Podcast

Meet the original hypocondriac Superhero in the Golden Age Starmarn Archives, Volume 1. Dash is seriously grounded in The Incredibles: Revenge from Below. Affliate links included.By Adam Graham Comics Podcast

Gene Colan takes on the Dark Knight…and vampires in Tales of the Batman, Gene Colan, Volume 1. Ms. Marvel dies and a new Ms. Marvel emerges in Ms. Marvel, Volume 7: Dark Reign. Affiliate link includedBy Adam Graham Comics Podcast

Nightwing faces a new old villain who'd ready to make a deal in Nightwing, Volume 6: The Untouchable. Carol digs into her own past to uncover a great secret in Ms. Volume 6: Ascension. Superman and Lex Luthor come to a crossroads in Superman, Volume 6: Imperius Lex. Affiliate links included.By Adam Graham Comics Podcast

Batman faces a long fight scene spread over an entire book in Batman Beyond, Volume 3: The Long Payback. Learn the origin of Shepherd Book in Serenity: The Shepherd’s Tale. Finally, we turn to the Eleventh Doctors first comic adventures in Doctor Who: The Child of Time. Affiliate links includedBy Adam Graham Comics Podcast

Ms. Marvel battles a Skrull invasion in Ms. Marvel, Vol. 5: Secret Invasion. The Twelfth Doctor faces two different types of angels in The Twelfth Doctor: A Confusion of Angels. Heroes of the Public Domain takes a look at a zookeeper superhero. (See Zoot Comics #2) Jessica Cruz and Simon Baz have to get jobs in Green Lanterns, Volume 6: A World of …

It's Clobbering Time as we examine two years worth of Thing team ups in Essential Marvel Two-in-One, Volume 2 . We look at the first Star Wars Comics in Star Wars Legends Epic Collection:The Original Marvel Years, Volume 1 Ms. Marvel battles the Puppet Master and faces a reckoning with the Cru in Ms. Marvel, Volume 4: Monster Smash. Affiliate links…

Namor's in trouble and needs some help from old friends in Namor Visionaries, John Byrne, Volume 2. The Titans are broken up by the Justice League so that we don't have a team that features a potentially dangerous member walking the streets as this might distract Batman from running his Gotham-based Superhero team featuring Clayface. Learn more in …

Miles Morales integrates into a whole new Universe and has to deal with a loving (yet psychotic) grandmother in Miles Morales, Spider-man, Volume 1. Meet Spider-man's cabbie ally in Spider-man's Tangled Web, Volume 2. Miss Marvel gets her own private task force and a chance to repair some of the damage to her reputation from Civil War in Ms. Marvel…

The Flash deals with the Negative Speed Force and then has to solve a murder inside Iron Heights in Flash, Volume 6: Cold Day in Hell. A boy comes from Japan to Gotham looking for his parents in Batman and the Justice League, Volume 1. Wonder Woman and Batman get into a long fight on behalf of the Gentleman and then Poison Ivy takes over the entire…

It's a team-up of classic comic strip characters in Kings Watch. Batgirl and the Birds of Prey have an all-female team to fight a deadly case of man-flu in Batgirl and the Birds of Prey, Volume 3: Full Circle. Finally, as the Captain Marvel movie approaches, we take a look at the star of Carol Danvers' Miss Marvel series in Ms. Marvel, Volume 1: Be…

We cover the second half of Martian Manhunter's solo Silver Age Adventures in Showcase Presents Martian Manhunter, Volume 2. Superman goes back in time in a buddy team-up with Booster Gold in Superman, Action Comics, Volume 5: Booster Shot. And Thor and a group of lesser-known heroes team up with the fate of the Marvel Universe at stake in Avengers…

Damian Wayne, Jonathan Kent, and the Teen Titans faces Tim Drake from the future who wants to kill Jonathan in Super Sons of Tomorrow. A look at last of the Batman Silver Age newspaper strips from 1969-72 in Volume 3 of the Batman Newspaper Strips. Hal Jordan teams up with Superman and then the rest of the Green Lanterns in Hal Jordan and the Green…

Take a look at the origins of Luke Cage in Luke Cage, Heroes for Hire Masterworks, Volume 1. Then Roger Stern reveals the true identity of the Hobgoblin in Hobgoblin Lives. Finally, see the origin of the Marvel Universe through the eye of a photographer in Marvels. Affiliate links included. Transcript below: We take a look at Luke Cage's first appe…

Adam Graham pays tribute to the late, great Stan Lee (1922-2018) Transcript: On a special edition of the Classy Comics Podcast we pay tribute to comic book legend Stan Lee in The Mighty Marvel Manor, straight ahead… Well, it's a different sort of episode of the Classy Comics Podcast as we pay tribute to Stan Lee who passed away at the age of ninety…

Atomic Robo fights his archnemesis in The Savage Sword of Doctor Dinosaur and then travels back to the Old West in the Knights of the Golden Circle. Superman takes patriotic family vacation in Superman Vol. 5: Hopes and Fears Affiliate link included. Transcripts Below: Atomic Robo battles Dr. Dinosaur and then goes back to the Old West in two diffe…

We go to the Golden Age for a look at that other DC Super-team in the Seven Soldiers of Victory Archives, Volume 2. We look at the earliest adventures of Superman as a boy in the Adventures of Superboy. Finally, Atomic Robo meets up with a gang of outlaw lady pirates and takes on a rogue Japanese terrorist in Atomic Robo and the Flying She-Devils o…

The Tick is mighty! So mighty that he got me to break my rule of only reviewing trades as we look at New England Comics latest Tick comics including Issues 1-4 of the new series and the Free Comic Book Day issue. Transcript: The Tick is Mighty. Join us as we take a look at the latest comic book adventures of The Tick. The Tick is a much-beloved cha…

The Silver Surfer faces his last days in Silver Surfer: Requiem. Jack-jack has a disease and it's giving others Superpowers in Incredibles: City of the Incredibles. And the Marvel Universe is rebooted…sorta in the 2015 Secret Wars. Transcript below: We take a look at Silver Surfer: Requiem, The Incredibles: City of the Incredibles, and 2015s Secret…

Peter Parker relives how he fell in love with Gwen Stacy in Spider-man: Blue. Find out what Adam Graham thinks of Watchmen and Pirate comics. The Doctor and Clara meet up with some World War II pilots carrying an Atom Bomb in Doctor Who: Skyjacks Donatello accidentally opens an inter-dimensional gateway allowing Bane to come through to their New Yo…

It's a brand new format as discuss four different comics: * Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows Vol. 3: Eight Years Later * Shadow/Batman * Patsy Walker: Hellcat * Nightwing, Vol. 5: Raptor's Revenge Affiliate links included. Transcript: Brace for a brand new format as we discuss not one but four different trade paperbacks: Spider-Man, Batman, the …

Mighty Mouse flies out of the television and into real life…literally. Affiliate link included. Transcript: Here he comes! It's time for Mighty Mouse: Saving the Day, Volume One. Welcome to the Classy Comics Podcast where we search for the best comics in the universe. From Boise, Idaho here is your host, Adam Graham. Dynamite Comics is a company I …

We take a look at the first stories featuring the man who would become the Hobgoblin. Affiliate link included. Transcript: Are you ready to find out about the origin of the Hobgoblin? Join us as we take a look at Spider-Man: Origin of the Hobgoblin, straight ahead. So I didn't talk about the Hobgoblin stuff when I was doing my review of Essential A…

Tim Drake is released with Mister Oz along with the crazy Batman from the future whose determined to kill one of his teammates who happens to be him. Affiliate link included Transcript: The hopeful plucky Tim Drake returns along with a dangerous menace, the evil cynical Tim Drake from the future. Find out all about it as we take a look at Batman De…

It's the 1980s which means the Vulture, Peter making a big decision about college, and the kid who collected Spider-man. Affiliate link included. Transcript below: Spidey battles Cobra, Mr. Hyde and the Vulture, while making a tough decision about whether to continue on in grad school. We'll tell you all about it as we look at Essential Amazing Spi…

Jessica and Simon have to go back in time to train the very first Green Lanterns to save the Universe. Affiliate link included. Transcript below: GrahamJessica Cruz and Simon Baz have to train the first Green Lanterns ten billion years ago. Find out more as we check out Green Lanterns Vol. 5: Out of Time, straight ahead [Intro Music] Announcer:Welc…

The Green Goblin has a plan for revenge…and it involves a lot of ranting. (of course) Affiliate link included. Transcript below: Graham: The Green Goblin’s back and he has a revenge plot on Peter Parker. Find out all about it as we take a look at Spider-Man: Revenge of the Green Goblin, straight ahead. [Intro Music] Announcer:Welcome to the Classy …

A look at the good old days of the Disney Afternoon and Darkwing Duck strips in Disney Adventure magazine. Affiliate link included. Transcript below: Graham:Let’s get dangerous as we review Darkwing Duck Classics, straight ahead. Announcer:Welcome to the Classy Comics podcast where we search for the best comics in the universe. From Boise Idaho, he…