Best VF Comics Podcast Crew Podcasts (2024)

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#36 Marvin Wynn is Back! 48:59

2+ y ago48:59

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This week Marvin Wynn, creator of The Edge for Second Sight Publishing joins us to share information about his next kickstarter and discuss how to grow the comic book community. The Edge Vol 1 Kickstarter The Edge Twitter https://www.facebook.com/vfcomicsandgraphics www.vfcomicsandgraphics.com Youtube https://www.instagram.com/vfcomicspodcast/ http…

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#35 Struggle, Knight of Vengeance, and It's Ok to Quit 47:34

2+ y ago47:34

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This week Marcus and Thom check in on how things are going on at DC and Warner Brothers (concerning), Marcus pitches Flashpoint to Thom, and we talk a little about series fatigue and how it's ok to drop books from your pull list. News and Upkeep: DC adds new Webtoon Series! DC and WB Dumpster Fire https://bleedingcool.com/comics/everyones-gossiping…

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#34 Book Club: Embroideries 47:21

2+ y ago47:21

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It's finally here! Our first book club meeting! Every month we are going to read a different graphic novel and share our thoughts with all of you! Make sure to join the book club on the VF Comics and Graphics facebook page in order to participate in the discussion! News and Upkeep Wayne Family Adventures Main Discussion Embroideries by Marjane Satr…

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#33 Preview-isode: April 2022 and Meg isn't Helpful 49:24

2+ y ago49:24

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This week Marcus and Meg explore some cool stuff coming out in April while also exploring some of Marcus's own personal issues. Graphic Novels: Neil Gaiman's Chivalry HB - Neil Gaiman and Colleen Doran Pinball: A Graphic History of the Silver Ball - Jon Chad Gotham Central Omnibus - Ed Brubaker, Greg Rucka, Michael Lark, Stefano Guadiano, Kano The …

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#32 Adapt-isode #1: Road to Perdition 56:48

2+ y ago56:48

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The MCU, Michael Keaton's Batman, and even cartoons based on our favorite comic book characters are all commonplace, but what if superheroes weren't the only ones getting the adaptation treatment? Some of the best films you may or may not have heard of have been adapted from comics and graphic novels, so we want to explore them all with you. Join u…

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Interview-isode: Christopher Michael of Homebrewed Heroes 1:17:26

2+ y ago1:17:26

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This week we are proud to have creator and head of Homebrewed Heroes, Christopher Michael, here to talk about his latest project and plans for the future. And don't think we forgot that The Batman came out this past weekend. While a real review is to come later, Chris and Marcus chat a little about their thoughts on the newest Batman film. www.home…

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#31 Will Eisner Week and Graphic Novel Club Announcement! 58:01

2+ y ago58:01

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It's Will Eisner Week not only here on the podcast but across the world. This week we chat about some of the ways you can celebrate, plug our own library programs, and finally unveil our Graphic Novel Club. Make sure to join for a chance to win a prize every month! Join the book club at this link now! Will Eisner Sites and Ideas! http://willeisnera…

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#30 Maus and What We Read 1/26 - 2/01 50:12

2+ y ago50:12

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Sorry for the delay, Marcus had the flu! But we are back this week to talk about a few bits of news, but mainly to focus on what book and graphic novel banning could mean for the future of the medium. Also, Book club starts soon! Book Club Link! Maus Banned https://www.cnbc.com/2022/01/26/tennessee-school-board-bans-holocaust-comic-maus-by-art-spie…

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Preview-isode: February 2022 52:18

2+ y ago52:18

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In our first Preview-isode, we finally start looking into the future for great releases that we don't think you should miss. Enjoy these episodes so you are always up to date on the best comics and graphic novels coming out every month. The Death of the Justice League https://bleedingcool.com/comics/dc-comics-cancel-the-joker-as-well-as-the-justice…

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#29 Quarter Previews, Bad Ideas, Kolchak, and Marcus Won't Shut Up About Power Rangers 1:09:53

2+ y ago1:09:53

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Does everyone have that one friend who loves something too hard? That's Marcus for us! This week on top of various other pieces of news, such as Bad Ideas selling unknown objects for 500 dollars, and short reviews of what we are reading, Marcus gets on his soap box about Power Rangers. Don't worry, it's only nearer the end of the episode. https://w…

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#28 January Previews, Bad Idea Honors Ryan Bodenheim, Image Union, and What We Read This Week 1:06:01

2+ y ago1:06:01

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www.vfcomicspodcast.com We're back! But unlike the dinosaur movie that ended up with no sequels, this is just the beginning of a new exciting year for us here at the VF Comics Podcast! This week we get into previews, Image Comics small union voting for form, Bad Idea releasing their only digital comic to honor the great Ryan Bodenheim, finally endi…

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#27 An Evening with Randy Duncan and Comic Studies 1:07:27

2+ y ago1:07:27

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This week we have the pleasure of hosting one of the pioneers of Comic Studies, Professor Randy Duncan. Professor Duncan teaches at Henderson State University in Arkansas. Want to find out how a small town in Arkansas became the home for one of the premier academics in comic studies, listen up! https://www.hsu.edu/pages/faculty-staff/profiles/randy…

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#26 James is a Hero, Simone Veil, and a VF Gift Guide 1:05:45

2+ y ago1:05:45

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News/Discussion https://www.inputmag.com/culture/pictures-for-sad-children-webcomic-simone-veil-interview The Daily about Steven Sonheim David Foster Wallace VF Comics 2021 Gift Guide! Meg's Idea: Graphic Novel Cookbooks Let’s Make Ramen!: A Comic Book Cookbook Cooking Comics Thoms idea: Artist Trading Cards James says Shop Local! Want to get any o…

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#25 American Comics, Sideshow Collectables, and the Dark Multiverse 53:18

2+ y ago53:18

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We are all super full this week after Thanksgiving, so we take some time to get moving. Don't worry though, because we are going to talk about a new text on the history of comics, what makes Sideshow Collectables so important, look into a new Heartstopper publication, before ending with some good recommendations from James and Marcus. American Comi…

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#24 Thanksgiving and Sneak Peek 20:43

2+ y ago20:43

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Hey everybody! This week Marcus has gone rogue as his team takes a much needed Thanksgiving vacation. With this, he has a surprise for all of the listeners about upcoming content. Support Us! Patreon Ko-Fi VF Comics YouTube Page! Want to get any of the books mentioned on the podcast today? Make sure to holler at Retrograde Comics. They are one of a…

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#23 Jess Carson and the Flash, Image Union Response, and ENIAC 1:17:04

2+ y ago1:17:04

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This week the VF Comics Podcast is proud to have Jessica Carson, writer for the CW's The Flash, and amazing filmmaker in her own right. Jess will get to talk with us about her experiences working on the Flash, particularly the ins and outs of adapting a character that has been around for decades. Later on, we get to an update on the latest comic bo…

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#22 Comic Book Unions, Waititi & Jodorowsky, and Rocks 1:02:18

3y ago1:02:18

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Another busy week! This week the gang gets to talk about the comic book union forming in Image Comics and how it might affect the rest of the industry. Later they have a discussion about Taika Waititi's upcoming adaptation of Jodorowsky's classic graphic novel, the Incal. During that discussion the group discusses some controversy in Jodorowsky's p…

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#21 Jerry Craft, Eternal Backlash, and November Picks 50:48

3y ago50:48

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Post Halloween, the saddest time of the year, but don't worry! The VF Comics Podcast has plenty of distractions in our recommendations! We also get to chat about Eternals early reviews, a potential new Chicago comic shop, and how Jerry Craft is back in Texas schools...even though he should not have been removed in the first place. A Portage Park Ar…

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#20 Real Hero Shit, No Seconds, and Halloween Recs! 1:02:17

3y ago1:02:17

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On this weeks episode Meg hosts again! While bringing us some interesting news and discussions, she leaves us to ponder the future of the collectable nature of comics. Finally, we get to each talk about what gets us in the Halloween mood, just in time for the spookiest day of the year! Kendra Wells Real Hero Shit Graphic and Kickstarter https://www…

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#19 A Better Tomorrow, Political Comics, and Smashing Klans 54:48

3y ago54:48

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This week the crew has some casual and tough discussions about all of the Superman news this week. This ends up involving some real conversations, cynicism, and hope about the future of comics. We finish up more lightly with some great recommendations for two very different kinds of books. Superman News https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/…

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#18 Curses, Castiel and Fleming, and Graphic Bans 1:00:17

3y ago1:00:17

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This week at the VF Comics Podcast, the group get to talk with the creators to Indie/Monster/Comedy comic book Curses, Josef Castiel and Jacob Fleming. Sharing their own experiences and inspiration, the crew gets to know the kind of people that talent really comes from. Later on, they get to talking about NASA using interactive graphics to inspire …

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#17 Who Are We, Kickin' for Creepy History, and Recs for October 2021 57:30

3y ago57:30

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This week your favorite rascals re-introduce themselves, talk about creator lawsuits, and dive into a cool local graphic novel. If that wasn't enough, they prepare you for the month with some grade A recommendations. We are now on Youtube and anywhere you listen to podcasts, so give us a shout wherever you listen! All of this exciting stuff...and M…

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#16 Pitchin' Comics, Doom Patrol, and It's Not What You Thought it Would Be 58:39

3y ago58:39

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Want to get any of the books mentioned on the podcast today? Make sure to holler at Retrograde Comics. They are one of a limited number of Bad Idea retailers as well as a Sideshow Collectables Dealer! How to Pitch Your Comic https://bleedingcool.com/comics/learn-how-to-pitch-graphic-novels-to-agents-publishers-in-1-2-a-day/ https://matsuyacreative.…

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#15 Spiders > Super, Alison Bechdel, Gender Rep, and 30 Days of Night 46:03

3y ago46:03

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Want to get any of the books mentioned on the podcast today? Make sure to holler at Retrograde Comics. They are one of a limited number of Bad Idea retailers as well as a Sideshow Collectables Dealer! Spider-Man beats Superman in record $3.6m comic sale https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/09/arts/spider-man-comic-auction-record.html https://gizmodo.com…

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#14 Let Me See That Thom, Shang-Chi Ramblings, McSweeney's, and Comics this Week 39:06

3y ago39:06

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Want to get any of the books mentioned on the podcast today? Make sure to holler at Retrograde Comics. They are one of a limited number of Bad Idea retailers as well as a Sideshow Collectables Dealer! Avengers Comics to Promote Vaccination https://variety.com/2021/film/news/marvel-avengers-covid-somos-community-care-1235048395/ https://www.somosvac…

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#13 Marvin Wynn, The Edge, and Weird Maybe Bad Idea 59:10

3y ago59:10

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Marvin Wynn and the Edge https://linktr.ee/theedgecomic http://secondsightpublishing.com/ https://www.instagram.com/theedgecomic/ https://loosecollector.blogspot.com http://www.heroineburgh.com/ Bad Idea's Passive Aggressive https://bleedingcool.com/comics/which-of-bad-ideas-hero-trade-passive-aggressive-comic-did-you-get/…

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#12 Robin and Batman, Danny Devito, Controversial Opinions, and Recommendations for Mental Health 43:38

3y ago43:38

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Robin and Batman and how Prestige Format books at DC are killing it https://www.dccomics.com/blog/2021/08/11/robin-batman-celebrates-the-evolution-of-batman%E2%80%99s-ally Danny DeVito is writing the Penguin https://gizmodo.com/danny-devito-is-writing-a-comic-about-batmans-penguin-1847482905 Dark Knights of Steel https://ew.com/books/batman-new-fan…

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#11 FCDB, The Suicide Squad, J-4, and What We Are Reading 53:49

3y ago53:49

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Free Comic Book Day is Upon Us! https://www.freecomicbookday.com/ We Talk about THE Suicide Squad James Tynion is Leaving DC Comics? What are We Reading? Woman World - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/38122416-woman-world In Between Days https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/26136565-in-between-days Blue Flame https://www.vaultcomics.com/titles…

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#10 Curses, Comic-Con Crits, Masters of the Universe, and Barbaric 40:43

3y ago40:43

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Listen up as we start our discussion on Comic Con @Home criticisms. Later we talk about the Master's of the Universe prequel comic series (and maybe go on a rant about the criticisms of the Netflix series). Finally we talk about an upcoming Kickstarter for Curses, and a new series by Vault Comics called Barbaric. Comic Con @Home https://www.comic-c…

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VF Comics Podcast Trailer 1:32

3y ago1:32

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www.vfcomicspodcast.comBy VF Comics Podcast Crew

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#9 Deena Mohamed, Graphic Witcher, Will Eisner Awards, and Black Science 43:05

3y ago43:05

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-Deena Mohamed https://www.metrotimes.com/the-scene/archives/2021/07/20/egyptian-illustrator-deena-mohamed-discusses-graphic-novels-translation-and-pressure-to-represent-arab-community-at-dearborns-green-brain-c https://deenadraws.art/en/home -Witcher Graphics https://bleedingcool.com/comics/new-witcher-graphic-novels-from-dark-horse-announced-at-w…

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#8 Comic-Con @Home, Loki Finale, Shut Up Money, House of Slaughter, and a Live Patreon! 42:25

3y ago42:25

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This week's episode finds Meg, Marcus, and Mal getting ready for Comic-Con at Home and gushing over Loki. The crew also talks a little bit about a passion of the podcast, creators rights, and finally announce that their Patreon is up and running! PATREON! Please? https://www.patreon.com/user?u=57720030&fan_landing=true Comic-Con from Home is Coming…

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#7 Vengeance, Being a Collector, Interactive Graphics, SIKTC FCBD, and the Butcher of Paris 55:01

3y ago55:01

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This week we get into quite a bit, while welcoming my amazing wife into the gang with a "killer" recommendation. News and Discussion Kickstarter Vengeance: Emergence https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/vengeanceemergence1/vengeance-emergence-1?fbclid=IwAR3FxYdxcG0PyXGGdKDADw8TBEM07s4Hh4ecsmUG-2a4oSbavM0qLm1Yf2Q Something is Killing the CHildren FC…

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#6 More Bad Ideas, Cloves Comic, Comic-Con Begins, SiKtC, and What We Read in June 2021 50:08

3y ago50:08

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This week on the VF Comics Podcast we have a lot of news! First, Bad Idea is closing its doors...or so they say. Is this a brilliant or hilariously stupid marketing strategy. Next we talk about the Origins of Comic-Con in an upcoming podcast, then share news of a local boy publishing comic that deals with the experiences he has with CLOVES syndrome…

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#5 Haunthology, Batman Down Under, Heartstopper, and Comics for June 22nd 37:06

3y ago37:06

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https://warmhearts.org/ - Donations to Humane Society of Pulaski County News and Discussion Haunthology https://www.ign.com/articles/haunthology-horror-anthology-jeremy-haun-preview https://jeremyhaunart.bigcartel.com/product/haunthology-zine-2020 Does Batman Go Down? Comics Piracy https://bleedingcool.com/comics/comics-folk-on-comic-book-piracy-ag…

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#4 Eisner Awards, Marvel TV, The Last God, and Comics on June 16th 37:21

3y ago37:21

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This week your favorite crew of misfits talk about the Eisner Awards and discuss some of their hopes for Marvel tv moving forward. After that Marcus will try to convince you to check out the Fantasy mini-series from DC Black Label, The Last God. Finally, we check out some of the cool looking stuff out this week while Mal and Meg fawn over Keanu Ree…

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#3 Pride Month, Noelle Stevenson, Loki, and Comics for June 9th 32:23

3y ago32:23

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This week your favorite group of people get to talk about how the comics industry is celebrating Pride Month and the fact that Loki is premiering. Meg will be highlighting acclaimed graphic author Noelle Stevenson. To close out, we will talk about some of the cool looking books coming out this week. News and Discussion Eisner nominees have been rev…

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#2 Sweet, Bad Ideas, Thud, and comics for 06/02/21 44:34

3y ago44:34

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Sweet Tooth https://www.avclub.com/netflix-s-sweet-tooth-spins-some-ya-magic-from-the-horr-1846967332 https://www.theverge.com/22454611/sweet-tooth-netflix-post-apocalyptic-world-interview https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6954438-sweet-tooth-volume-1 Bad Idea https://www.badideacorp.com/ https://www.comicsbeat.com/the-retailers-view-trying-to-fi…

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#1 Who, Conventions, Stitches, and Comics on 5/26/21 41:57

3y ago41:57

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Conventions and Returning to Normalcy https://www.comic-con.org/ https://www.cnbc.com/2021/04/22/new-york-comic-con-will-be-in-person-in-2021-with-limited-capacity.html https://www.comic-con.org/cci/2020/athome https://www.comicsbeat.com/baltimore-comic-con-announces-2021-in-person-return-initial-guest-list/ https://www.wxyz.com/news/motor-city-com…

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