The Last Comic Shop is a podcast dedicated to saving one of the great literary art forms: Comics! Weekly reviews and recommendations for comic book fans both new and life long! Have a comic book you want us to review? Email us at lastcomicshoppodcast@gmail.com
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Going on a Quest this week? We sure are as the Last Comic Shop crew takes a look at one of the longest running fantasy related comic book series out there with Volume 1 of Elf Quest by Wendy & Richard Pini! Plus the results of our recent fan polls which you can vote on weekly out @lastcomicshop on social media, including the winner of this year's L…
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It's an Avengers Reunion of Epic proportions as we take a look at the alternate future version of Earth's Mightiest Heroes attempting to stave off a Dystopian nightmare for America in "Avengers Twilight" by Chip Zdarsky and Daniel Acuña! Plus the results of our recent fan polls which you can vote on weekly out @lastcomicshop on social media! Host: …
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Deadpool Corps, Deadpool & Wolverine: 7/30/24
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It's a Double, Triple, Quadruple Dose of Deadpool this week as we take a look at the team up of a whole lot of Mercs with Mouths with Deadpool Corps by Rob Liefeld & others! Plus will the MCU be saved by the team up of Deadpool & Wolverine on the big screen? We got our movie review for ya, kids! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott…
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We continue our march towards the 2024 Eisner Awards this week with "Beneath the Trees, Where Nobody Sees" by Patrick Horvath nominated for "Best New Series" at this year's awards. Plus hear our predictions for the rest of the winners of comic books most prestigious industry award to be given at San Diego Comic Con later this week! Host: Andy Larso…
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Travel back to the old west with one of the most legendary comic book series featuring cowboys. Yes, its our review of Blueberry Volume 1 "Chihuahua Pearl" by Jean-Michel Charlier & Jean "Moebius" Giraud Plus we play another round of our classic comic book related games "Scenarios" where we dare to ask questions like "Which super hero would make th…
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We are gearing up for comic book award season with our review of one of the nominees for Best Continuing Series at the 2024 Eisner Awards, Birds of Prey by Kelly Thompson and her gang! Plus hear about many of the awesome comic book creators both past and present that are getting inducted into the Eisner Hall of Fame this year! Host: Andy Larson Co …
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Get ready for some fireworks as we continue our annual tradition of covering a Captain America comic series in honor of the Independence Day of America! This year's entry is the team up of Batman & Captain America by John Byrne! Plus we're pitting the most famous soft drink brands against each other in "The Last Soda Shop" tournament bracket challe…
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3 Rivers Comic Con Interviews Vol.4: 6/25/24
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We are celebrating Comic Con season at the Last Comic Shop with some great interviews straight from the floor of this year's 3 Rivers Comic Con in Pittsburgh PA! Listen to some tremendous industry stories from artists drawing some of your favorite licensed characters in comic books today! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith, JA Scott, & Mikey Wo…
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It's time to revisit Marvel's Ultimate Universe thanks to the latest epic by that master comic storyteller, Jonathan Hickman! Yes, it's the recent Ultimate Invasion story arc with art by Bryan Hitch and the Ultimate Universe one shot with art by Stefano Caselli. Plus we look back at some the highest grossing movies released around the dates of majo…
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Get ready for some serious comic book discussion as we review the World War II drama "Victory Parade" by Eisner Award nominated author Leela Corman. Plus the results of our recent fan polls which you can vote on weekly out @lastcomicshop on social media! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith, JA Scott & Nicole Larson…
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An Interview with JM DeMatteis: 6/4/24
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We are honored this week to welcome to the Shop legendary comics writer, JM DeMatteis, to talk about one of our favorite runs of Spider-Man of all Time: Spectacular Spider-man 178-200 with Sal Buscema! Plus we pick JM's brain about this work on Justice League, Moonshadow, his ongoing Kickstarter series: The DeMultiverse, and more! Host: Andy Larson…
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Movie "May"hem for 2024 concludes with our review of both the legendary Comic & Movie called The Crow by originally created by James O'Barr. Plus we welcome Jon Engel, the Regional Manger of New Dimension Comics & show runner of the annual Pittsburgh based 3 Rivers Comic Con to talk about this year's event! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & …
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Movie "May"hem month continues with a celebration of the 35th anniversary of the release of Tim Burton's Batman movie in 1989 starring Jack Nicholson and Michael Keaton! Plus we're pairing that movie review with the Batman '89 Comic book series by original Batman screen writer Sam Hamm and Joe Quinones! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith, JA Sc…
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Golgo 13, Super Gun & The Professional: 5/14/24
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It's an assignment we couldn't refuse! Time to tackle one of the longest running and best selling manga series in history with: Golgo 13! First it's our review of Volume 1 of Viz Media's English adaptation of the series with "Super Gun" by Takao Saito! Then it's a review of the anime movie featuring Golgo 13 with "The Professional" from 1983! Host:…
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Spawn, Origins Collection Vol. 1 & 2: 5/7/24
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We kick off our annual Movie "May"hem month by covering Todd McFarlane's entry in the Image Comics Universe: Spawn! That's right! It's Volumes 1 & 2 of the Spawn Origins Collection! Plus we're pairing that comic book review with our review of the original 1997 Spawn movie starring Michael Jai White and John Leguizamo! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Ch…
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Prepare to go cosmic with a look at the legendary European space adventure series "The 6 Voyages of Lone Sloane" by Philippe Druillet! Plus the results of our recent fan polls which you can vote on weekly out @lastcomicshop on social media! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA ScottBy Black Angus Productions
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This week we take a look back into Batman's family tree with the 50s era film noir inspired mini series, Gotham City: Year One, by Tom King and Phil Hester! Plus learn about some of the more strange and bizarre fan theories out there about everyone's favorite Caped Crusader! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott…
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Your wish is granted! We are reviewing 8 Billion Genies by Charles Soule & Ryan Browne which will be a future television show on Amazon Prime! Plus find out what The Last Comic Shop Podcast gang would wish for if they could change one thing about comics! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott…
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Get ready for the upcoming Comic Con season with an interview with the wonderful Paul Cornell, writer of the recent Ahoy Comics release "Con & On" (with artist Marika Cresta) all about the history of one of the world's most famous Comic Book Conventions! Plus we pick Paul's brain about this work on Doctor Who, Captain Britain and MI-13, and who exa…
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We interviewed the writer! Now we review the series! That's right! It's the Last Comic Shop Podcast review of the recent Unstoppable Doom Patrol series from Dennis Culver & Chris Burnham! Plus we take a look at the top movies, music and comics from May 2023 when the series first debuted in comic shops everywhere! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: JA Scot…
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Spider-Man, Maximum Carnage & Venom, Let There Be Carnage: 3/26/24
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The Merry Marvel "March" Society concludes this week as we suit up with the symbiotes to tackle the mid 90s crossover epic, Spider-Man: Maximum Carnage by JM DeMatteis, Mark Bagley, Tom DeFalco & more! Plus a preview of our upcoming Movie "May"hem where we pair comics with movie adaptations. Up first, Venom: Let There Be Carnage starring Tom Hardy …
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The Merry Marvel "March" Society continues this week as we go cosmic with the 5 issue mini series "Silver Surfer Black" by Donny Cotes and Tradd Moore! Plus find out who will be selected for the Last Comic Shop Podcast's "Top 5 Favorite Marvel Characters of All Time!" Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA Scott…
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The Merry Marvel March Society month continues with the triumphant return of one of Marvel's classic cyborg superheros, ROM: The Space Knight! We got the first 12 issues of this Bronze age series by Bill Mantlo & Sal Buscema! Plus we list some of the amazing finds and secret treasures from decades of comic book store "Buck Bin" diving! Host: Andy L…
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Fantastic Four by Ryan North: 3/5/24
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It's the start of all Marvel books at the Last Comic Shop Podcast with our Merry Marvel "March" Society this month! And what better series to kick things off, but the newest incarnation of the series that started the "Marvel Age" with The Fantastic Four written by Ryan North with art by Alex Ross, Iban Coello, Ivan Fiorelli & more! First 13 issues,…
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It's time to tackle one of the most famous comic strips in the entire world with the legendary Charles Schulz's Peanuts! We've got every daily and Sunday strip from both 1965-1966 on this week's episode! Good Grief!! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith, JA Scott, & Ethan LarsonBy Black Angus Productions
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