Paul, Brian, and Zach talk comics while Mike is away, the demerits of capitalism, and more! Timestamps 00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics 00:00:50 - Alien: Icarus 00:09:37 - William of Newbury #1-3 00:15:46 - Hogbook and Lazer Eyes 00:20:41 - Murder Falcon 00:26:59 - Earthdivers Vol. 2: Ice Age 00:30:12 - Discord Picks 00:30:41 - Wimbledon Gree…

Mike and Danny are joined by Malachi Ward, artist of Black Hammer: The End, to talk comics and more! Follow Malachi Ward online: https://www.instagram.com/malachiward https://x.com/malachiward https://www.malachiwardportfolio.com/ Check out Black Hammer: The End - https://www.darkhorse.com/Books/3008-112/Black-Hammer-Volume-8-The-End-TPB Checkout H…

Paul and Mike are joined by the creators of Santos Sisters and American Nature Presents, Greg & Fake Petre! They talk comics, making Santos Sisters and their latest magazine, American Nature Presents. Check out what Greg & Fake are up to and grab some of their comics: https://floatingworldcomics.com/shop/comic-books/american-nature-presents-1 https…

Kara and Tia take over the show in a huge discussion about the 750 page tome known as Elfquest Volume 1. Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp. IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVEL IRCB Logo by Kyle Rose Producer: Mike Rapin Prooflistener: Brian Murray Editor: Zander Riggs Support us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB …

Zack Kaplan joins Mike and Danny to talk about comic books and some of his newest and upcoming comics: Kill All Immortals #1 and The Midnight: Shadows. Check out everything Zack has going on: https://zackkaplan.com/ https://www.instagram.com/zackkaps/ https://x.com/zackkaps Read Kill All Immortals #1 - https://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/3012-380/Kill…

Mike and Danny sit down to discuss the state of digital comics as experts in the world of comics reading. How have our digital comics reading habits changed? What apps and sites are we using now? Check out Danny's show Next Issue Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/c/nextissuepodcast Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp. IRCB Avatar…

Danny, Brian, and Nick talk comics, Shogun, One Piece TCG, and keep the show alive while Mike is out. Check out Danny's other show, The Next Issue Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/c/nextissuepodcast Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics 00:01:41 - Dawnrunner #1 00:06:26 - Issak Volume 1 00:16:01 - Uncle Scrooge and the Infinity Dime 00:2…

Paul steps in for Mike this week with Kate and Nick in tow to talk about our Goodreads Theme of the Month: superhero comics they read that have been adapted for TV or as a movie! Their picks: Infinity Gauntlet, The Mask, and X-Men: Lifedeath. Checkout the Goodreads Thread to see what everyone else was reading: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/2…

Paul, Paloma, and Zach were commissioned by one of our Patrons to discuss what voices they hear when they read comics! Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp. IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVEL IRCB Logo by Kyle Rose Producer: Mike Rapin Editor: Zander Riggs Support us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Sa…

Mike and Kara are joined by Bijhan Agha to talk comics and Bijhan's latest Kickstarter for Kobra Olympus #2! Links for this week's show: Check out the Kobra Olympus #2 Kickstarter! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jamsheedstudios/kobra-olympus-issue-2-robot-rumble http://www.Patreon.com/JamsheedStudios https://www.comicsbeat.com/dc-comics-4-pac…

Mike, Brian, and Nick talk comics and get IDW books confused for BOOM and Dark Horse comics... Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start/last Week in Comics 00:00:47 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Black, White, and Green #1 00:15:54 - Predator Vs. Wolverine 00:22:23 - Beneath The Trees Where Nobody Sees #1-6 00:29:20 - Discord Picks 00:29:59 - Delicious in Dun…

Mike, Danny, and Paul discuss comics that meet the IRCB Goodreads Theme of the Month: Creators who are People of Color! Comics include: The Last Mermaid #2-3, The Boy Wonder #1, and DOOM #1. Check out Danny on Next Issue Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/c/nextissuepodcast Check out our Goodreads Theme of the Month: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/s…

Originally posted on Patreon on April 30th: Mike & Paul sat down with some beers after a long weekend at C2E2 to reflect on the weekend. There's something about being around comic fans that's just inspiring... (Episode cover by Dave Acosta) Support us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of …

Kait, René, and Paloma dig into some of their recent favorite Manga series. If you need some suggestions of what to try next, give this episode a listen! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start 00:00:37 - Blue Box Vol. 1 00:12:27 - A Condition Called Love 00:21:50 - Our Not-So-Lonely Planet Travel Guide 00:41:19 - Wrap Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find t…

Mike and Brian spend this week celebrating our good pal Danny--host of the Next Issue Podcast, longtime IRCB listener, and MASSIVE Batman lover! Who is Danny? We answer all on this week's episode. Check out the the Next Issue Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/c/nextissuepodcast Read Limerance by Koki Miura: https://www.kokiartmiura.com/limerence Tim…

Kara, Paloma, and Kait dig into comics and we PROMISE this is not a Star Wars podcast. Comics discussed: Castle Waiting, Camp Spirit, Dandadan, and more! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics 00:01:36 - Dandadan Vol 7 00:04:50 - Camp Spirit 00:11:26 - Castle Waiting 00:23:52 - Black Cloak vol. 1 00:25:21 - Discord Picks 00:26:24 - Punk…

Mike and Kara are joined by photographer, X-Men nerd, and frequent background comic book character, Pat Loika! Follow Pat online: https://www.instagram.com/patloikaphotoworks/ Timestamps 00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics 00:05:53 - Uncanny Valley #1 00:10:43 - Fantastic Four by Jonathan Hickman 00:20:46 - Ain't No Grave #1 00:25:12 - Discord P…

Mike and Nick discuss volume 9 (#32-36) of Ice Cream Man. Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp. IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVEL IRCB Logo by Kyle Rose Producer: Mike Rapin Editor: Zander Riggs Support us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives, A Better Batmobile, and …

Mike, Kait, and Zach are talking crowdfunded comics in celebration of Kickstarter's 15th anniversary! Check out these Kickstarters!: Mountain - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cowhousepress/mountain-by-emily-reisbeck-and-bitmap-prager/description Crater City - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/darkbeachcomic/crater-city-the-complete-graphic…

Mike, Nick, and Brian delve into comics they've been reading, including Life Is Strange: Forget-Me-Not #2, What If…? Aliens #1, and The Displaced #1! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics 00:01:04 - Life is Strange: Forget-Me-Not #2 00:09:20 - What If…? Aliens #1 (of 4) 00:15:16 - Aliens (1986) Spoilers Starts Now 00:16:58 - Aliens (1986…

Mike, Kait, and Paul were LIVE on Twitch talking about comics, X-Men '97, and Mike's inability to quickly Google anything before talking about it on the show. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics 00:01:31 - City of Secrets 00:06:37 - Pine and Merrimac #2-3 00:11:23 - Dutch #0-2 00:21:09 - Discord Picks 00:21:52 - Judge Dredd: A Penite…

Mike, Danny, and Brian chat discuss some comics created by women as part of our Goodreads Theme of the Month! Let us know what you're reading for this month's theme on Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/22755320-march-2024-botm-comics-by-women Read A Flag To Fly #1 right now! https://globalcomix.com/c/a-flag-to-fly Support A Flag To Fl…

Kara, Kait, and Kate take over the show this week to talk about some of their favorite comics by women and about women in celebration of International Women's Month! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start 00:06:12 - The OG: Raina Telgemeier 00:10:13 - Shadow of the Batgirl 00:17:06 - A Guest in the House 00:20:32 - Speak 00:25:45 - Miss Fury 00:31:33 - The I…

Mike, Paul, and Nick talk comics and taking chances on new comics. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics 00:02:04 - Batman: The Brave and the Bold #9 00:09:25 - Phantom Road #1-9 00:20:53 - The Last Mermaid #1 00:27:16 - Discord Picks 00:28:11 - Void Rivals #7 00:35:42 - Best of 2000 AD Vol. 5 00:42:18 - Stone Hearted 00:44:57 - Wrap M…

This week's show is all about our panelist, Paloma! Mike and Brian dig into the mind of our good pal Paloma and what they love beyond comics. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics 00:01:05 - The Cabinet #1 00:05:20 - Solo Leveling Vol. 1 00:11:21 - Naruto 24-40 00:21:07 - Discord Picks 00:21:53 - Hex Americana 00:23:11 - Ax-Wielder Jon…

Mike, Kait, and Nick talk comics in our Goodreads Book of the Month theme (Non-capes comics adapted into TV/Movies), a cover-up involving Punxsutawney Phil, and Nick's Alien corner. Watch Mike and Danny build their Batmobiles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OwlM3-KKNVc Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics 00:01:26 - Teenage Mutant Ni…

Mike, Danny, and Kara try a new kind of format for the show and talk about a handful of comics and have a jolly ol' time before the Super Bowl. Check out Danny's YouTube channel, Next Issue Podcast - https://www.youtube.com/c/nextissuepodcast Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics 00:02:30 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Saturday Morning A…

Mike and Paul sat down with our pal Dave Baker to talk comics, Star Trek, Jon Bois, and dig into Dave's new comic: Mary Tyler Moorehawk--out February 14th! Check out Mary Tyler MooreHawk: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/738590/mary-tyler-moorehawk-by-baker-dave/ Follow Dave online: https://www.instagram.com/xdavebakerx https://www.tiktok.c…

This week, Mike and Paul chat comics and more with our good pal Zach on our first ever PANELIST episode all about the folks who make up IRCB! Check out Zach's podcast The Comics That We Love: https://kite.link/the-comics-that-we-love Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics 00:01:13 - Essential Rogue Trooper Vol. 1: Genetic Infantryman 00…

This week's episode is the 9th anniversary and 400TH episode of IRCB, recorded live on Twitch! Mike, Danny, Zach, and Nick talk a whole slew of comics (including "Behold, Behemoth", Cobra Commander #1, Our Bones Dust #2, "Stray" and MORE), plus they discuss the last year of IRCB, some upcoming exciting plans, and celebrate all things IRCB! Check ou…

Mike, Kait, and Paloma talk comics! What more is there to life?! Again Mike's audio sounds kind of funky due to some technical glitches out of our control :( Next week is the IRCB Annual Episode LIVE on Twitch! Follow us now at https://www.twitch.tv/ircbpodcast and join us live on Sunday, January 21st @ 8pm EST. Check out our pal Ari Gross' Kicksta…

Paul and Kate join Mike to talk comics they've been reading and to go deep on about our Goodreads Book of the Month, Catwoman: Lonely City. Mike's audio sounds kind of funky due to some technical glitches out of our control :( Take the IRCB Listener Survey! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics 00:01:57 - Batman #140 00:07:57 - Blue Bo…

Paul, Kait, and Zach are back this week to talk about their hobbies BEYOND media. Take the IRCB Listener Survey! Check out Zach's other podcast, The Comics That We Love! The cover for this week's show is by Paul Jaissle, Part Of Everything (2023) - Check out Paul's work: https://www.instagram.com/cutpaperplanets/ Music provided by Infinity Shred. F…

Paul, Kait, and Zach dig into some of the other hobbies they have including their interests in prose, video games, music, and movies! Check out Zach's other podcast, The Comics That We Love! Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp. IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVEL IRCB Logo by Kyle Rose Producer: Mike Rapin Editor: Zander Riggs Support us …

Mike, Kate, and Nick talk their favorite comics they read in 2023 in our final "live" episode of the year! Plus, Nick defends indie comic creators, Mike gets Hellraiser vibes from a Kickstarter comic, and Kate reads spooky comics during a winter storm. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics 00:02:25 - Our Bones Dust #1 00:10:40 - Gideon…

This week's show was recorded LIVE on Twitch! Brian, Mike, and Danny talked comics and the lore of the Butterfly Effect. Check out Danny's podcast: Next Issue Podcast Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics 00:01:26 - Batman / Santa Claus: Silent Knight #1 00:06:10 - Life is Strange: Forget-Me-Not #1 00:15:19 - Swan Songs #5 00:23:12 - T…

This week, Mike and Paul are joined by Ed Brubaker to talk about Ed's new book, Where The Body Was from Image Comics, PLUS: comics they've been reading, switching between writing for TV, comic book adaptations, and more! You can pick up Where The Body Was at your local comic shop or wherever you buy books. Follow Ed's newsletter: https://eepurl.us1…

Mike sat down with Alex of the Opinions May Vary podcast to talk about Alex's new audio drama series: The StarWell Foundation! Timestamps 00:00:00 - Start / Last Week In Comics 00:02:06 - Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales: Donner Dinner Party 00:06:23 - Oldboy Vol. 1 00:10:13 - Astronaut Down by James Patrick and Rubine 00:16:30 - Operation Sunshine #1…

Mike and Kait are joined by special guest Bijhan Agha to talk comics and Bijhan's upcoming projects. Check out all of Bijhan's work: https://www.amazon.com/Battle-Blood-Golem-Time-Wars/dp/B0CHL3RVY7 https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jamsheedstudios/time-wars-stellar-assault https://www.patreon.com/Jamsheedstudios Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start / L…

Mike is joined this week by Kara and Paloma as they help him discover his inner Sailor Moon. Note: Mike's audio sounds a bit odd this week due to a technical oddity. Sorry folks! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics 00:00:49 - Unlikely Story of Felix and Macabber 00:04:16 - HoX/PoX 00:11:56 - Sacrificers #3-4 00:17:19 - Transformers #2 …

This week, it's Mike, Nick and Brian talking comics and making bad Star Trek jokes. We're very sorry. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics 00:01:40 - How to Grill Our Love Vol 1 00:11:33 - Swamp Thing: Green Hell 00:18:12 - Karmen 00:25:52 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Saturday Morning Adventures #1 (2022-2023) 00:33:40 - Star Trek:…

Mike, Zach, and Nick give one final hurrah to Halloween with a discussion of some of their favorite, actually scary comic books. Check out Zach's podcast, The Comics That We Love: https://kite.link/the-comics-that-we-love Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics 00:01:02 - Autumnal 00:05:25 - Giant Robot Hellboy #1 (of 3) 00:15:58 - Koguc…

Recorded LIVE on Twitch! Mike, Danny, and Kara discuss Booster Gold Vol. 1: 52 Pickup! A commissioned on Patreon by our good pal Keith! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics 00:01:04 - Everyone read Universal Monsters: Dracula #1 00:13:06 - Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees #1 00:16:03 - Sports is Hell 00:21:08 - Vampirella vs Dracul…

Kait and Brian visit Mike for his birthday and they ended up recording a podcast talking about comic books. Wow!! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics 00:01:38 - The Witch of Thistle Castle 00:06:17 - Bloodline: Daughter of Blade Vol. 1 00:09:05 - Uncanny Spider-Man #1 00:13:58 - Star Wars: Leia, Princess of Alderaan Vol. 2 00:18:04 -…

Danny, Tia, and Kate take over the show this week to read and discuss Gambit comics, per Mike's request. And Tia's cat Holiday makes a background appearance. Comics read and discussed this episode: GAMBIT (1993) #1-4 Rogue and Gambit (2018) Gambit 2012 - (#1-7) X-Men Origins: Gambit (2009) Uncanny X-Men Vol 1 #266 Check out Danny's podcast, Next Is…

The second in our 2-part series about Transformers! Mike, Kara, and Kate talk about Transformers comics, the problems with digital comic licensing, and more! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics 00:01:38 - Legos and spooky season 00:06:53 - The Dire Days of Willowweep Manor 00:09:33 - Immortal Thor #1 00:15:10 - Kanan: The Last Padawa…

Mike, Brian, and Danny are joined by Kev of the Austin Danger Podcast to talk about the live-action Transformers movie universe as part 1 of 2 of our Transformers journey to celebrate the new Transformers #1! Follow Kev online: https://solo.to/austindangerpod https://letterboxd.com/kev/ Check out Danny on Next Issue Podcast: https://www.youtube.com…

Mike, Paul, and Nick are joined by Brandon Ingram to talk comics and Brandon's latest Kickstarter: The Gallows Man: Tales From Town's City! Check out the The Gallows Man: Tales From Town's City Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dismaycomics/tales-from-towns-city-1-golden-age-superhero-dark-comedy Follow Brandon: https://www.tiktok.c…

Mike, Zach, and Brian discuss how they would turn some of their favorite properties into comics using the "IDW Treatment." Check out the new IRCB Website: https://www.ircbpodcast.com Listen to Zach's podcast, The Comics That We Love: https://kite.link/the-comics-that-we-love Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics 00:02:04 - Uzumaki 00:0…

Mike sat down with Oscar Osorio to talk comics and Oscar's experience with breaking into comics, using Zoop as a crowdfunding space, and how the comics community helped him get his start as a comic book writer. Follow Oscar: https://oscarwins.substack.com/ https://twitter.com/Oscarom29 Timestamps 00:00:00 - Start / Start / What Have You Been Readin…