A weekly panel podcast featuring a rotating list of guests discussing a vast array of topics about comics, the comic book industry, making comic books better and more. Hosted by Mike Rapin.
Mike Rapin
public
[search 0]
×
Best Mike Rapin podcasts we could find (updated June 2020)
Best Mike Rapin podcasts we could find
Updated June 2020
Updated June 2020
Join millions of Player FM users today to get news and insights whenever you like, even when you're offline. Podcast smarter with the free podcast app that refuses to compromise. Let's play!
Join the world's best podcast app to manage your favorite shows online and play them offline on our Android and iOS apps. It's free and easy!
Getting Caught Up is a biweekly podcast with Jeff Perry and Mike Rapin: two friends who have strong passions for tech, getting stuff done, podcasting, comic books, and more. Join them every other week as they catch up with each other, chat about life, and discuss a specific topic in their purview.
Ryan Hallam and Steve Rapin bring you all kinds of fantasy "goodness" on Fighting Chance Fantasy Radio. We will make sure you're updated on all the latest news and information, and give you fantasy advice to help you win your league!
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Minisode 34 | Special Guest: Elsa Charretier!
54:58
54:58
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
54:58
This episode was recorded in the recent past! Mike, Kara, and Paul sit down with special guest, Elsa Charretier. The gang discusses Elsa’s latest art book, her work on November, and how she broke into the industry. Timecodes 00:00:00 – Elsa Charretier’s Artbook 00:06:45 – November and The Infinite Loop 00:12:55 – Style and Preference 00:20:53 – Bac…
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Episode 246 | The Biggest Sci-Fi Series Ever Made: Firefly
1:18:52
1:18:52
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
1:18:52
This episode was recorded on May 24th, 2020! Nick and Kait join Mike to discuss the comics based on the TV series Firefly. Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Start/Last Week in Comics 00:23:27 – Comic Picks 00:34:16 – Firefly Comics 01:17:13 – Wrap/Credits Comics We Read / Comic Picks The Way of the Househusband Vol. 3 The Ludocrats #1 Drawing The Vote: An Ill…
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Episode 245 | Three is the Final Number
1:16:57
1:16:57
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
1:16:57
This episode was recorded on May 17th, 2020! Mike is joined by Kara and Paul this week to ask each other a question… Timecodes: 00:00:00 – Start/Last Week in Comics 00:23:07 – What We’ve Been Digging Lately 00:39:30 – Three Questions 01:10:32 – Wrap/Credits What We Read Snotgirl Vol. 2: California Screaming Incredible Doom #1 Love and Rockets (vol …
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Episode 244 | I Can’t Tell What’s Good Anymore
1:08:23
1:08:23
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
1:08:23
This episode was recorded on May 10th, 2020! Paul and Tia join Mike to discuss the greater impact of comics on society and media. Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Start/Last Week in Comics 00:20:20 – What’d We’re Digging Right Now 00:38:11 – How Do Comics Impact Society? 01:05:10 – Wrap/Credits What We Read Drops of God Vol. 4-5 The Flintstones Vol. 1 Ludocr…
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Episode 243 | In This Quarantine House We Read Comics
1:11:23
1:11:23
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
1:11:23
This episode was recorded on May 3rd, 2020! This week, Nick, Mike, and Brian ask the question: Who would be the best/worst person to have in your quarantine house? Come hang out with us on Discord!! May 9th, 2pm EDT – Mini-book club meetup! We’re discussing Drops of God Vol. 1 May 10th, 3:30pm EDT – Come hangout with us! Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Star…
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Episode 242 | Goodreads Book of the Month: Fables Vol. 1: Legends in Exile
1:01:52
1:01:52
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
1:01:52
This episode was recorded on April 27th, 2020! Kara and Kait join Mike to talk about our Goodreads Book of the Month: Fables Vol. 1: Legends in Exile. Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Start/What We’ve Been Digging Lately 00:26:25 – IRCB Goodreads Book of the Month: Fables Vol. 1 00:55:08 – Wrap/Credits What We Read Locke & Key Vox Machina: Origins vol. 1 Sno…
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Episode 241 | The Books Your Shop Doesn’t Know What To Do With
1:11:26
1:11:26
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
1:11:26
This episode was recorded on April 19th, 2020! This week, Nick and Paul join Mike to talk about over-sized comics and how the heck you fit weird shaped comics on your shelf! Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Start/Last Week In Comics 00:27:53 – What We’ve Been Digging Lately 00:37:06 – Large-format Comics 01:09:12 – Wrap/Credits What We Read The Green Lantern…
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Minisode 33 | Special Guests: Cuddles and Rage (Liz & Jimmy Reed)!
36:29
36:29
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
36:29
This episode was recorded on April 11th, 2020! Mike and Kait are joined by comic creators Cuddles and Rage aka Liz and Jimmy Reed to discuss their food-horror anthology comic, Bites of Terror! Links CuddlesAndRage.com Buy Bites of Terror C&Rage on Twitter – @cuddlesandrage C&R on Letterboxd – @cuddlesandrage Films that inspired Bites of Terror Atom…
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Minisode 32 | Interview with Anthony Desiato
51:13
51:13
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
51:13
This episode was recorded in the recent past! Kara and Mike are joined by documentation and podcaster Anthony Desiato, director of the recently released My Comic Shop Country. Anthony shares his story about making the documentary and his thoughts on the comic market. Links Anthony on Twitter – @DesiWestside My Comic Shop Country Trailer Watch My Co…
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Episode 240 | Special Guest: Amie Wright
1:08:12
1:08:12
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
1:08:12
This episode was recorded on March 29th, 2020! This week, Mike, Kait, and Paul are joined by Amie Wright, President of the ALA Graphic Novels & Comics Roundtable, to discuss the importance of comic books in libraries, how you can help your local library, comic book distribution for libraries, and more! Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Start/Last Week in Comi…
Kate and Nick join Mike to discuss comics we've put off for way too long and why we do that! Continue readingEpisode 239 | Brain SuperjailBy Mike Rapin
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Minisode 31 | Special Guests: Cooper Anderson and A.C. Ironside
33:57
33:57
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
33:57
Mike and Nick are joined by comic creators Cooper Anderson and A.C. Ironside to discuss their comic Inner Workings! Continue readingMinisode 31 | Special Guests: Cooper Anderson and A.C. IronsideBy Mike Rapin
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Episode 238 | A Bare Minimum of Slash-Fics
41:23
41:23
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
41:23
Kara and Tia discuss reading comics in a language you don't know, open the show with a few reminders of how to be a good ally to women. Continue readingEpisode 238 | A Bare Minimum of Slash-FicsBy Mike Rapin
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Episode 237 | Being “First Mate” Is My New Life Goal
1:16:03
1:16:03
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
1:16:03
Mike and René challenged Nick to try out the Shonen Jump app along by reading 3 chapters from 4 different manga series. Continue readingEpisode 237 | Being “First Mate” Is My New Life GoalBy Mike Rapin, Nick White, René Rodriguez
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Episode 236 | Goodreads Book of the Month: Sex Criminals Vol. 1
58:43
58:43
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
58:43
Brian and Kait join Mike to talk about our Goodreads Book of the Month - Sex Criminals Vol. 1: One Weird Trick. Continue readingEpisode 236 | Goodreads Book of the Month: Sex Criminals Vol. 1By Mike Rapin, Brian Murray, Kait Lamphere
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Episode 235 | Special Guests: Dominic Archer & Marc Casili
58:35
58:35
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
58:35
Mike, Brian, and Paul are joined this week by Dominic Archer and Marc Casili, two of the creators on the A Boxer, currently on Kickstarter. Continue readingEpisode 235 | Special Guests: Dominic Archer & Marc CasiliBy Mike Rapin, Brian Murray, Nick White
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Episode 234 | Are Comic Books Accessible?
59:44
59:44
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
59:44
Mike, Kait, and Nick dive into the realm of reading comics in forms beyond your standard comic book: audio editions, guided view, braille, and more! Continue readingEpisode 234 | Are Comic Books Accessible?By Mike Rapin, Nick White, Kait Lamphere
Paul and Nick join Mike to talk about "Directors Cut" and annotated comics. Continue readingEpisode 233 | Release the JJ CutBy Mike Rapin, Nick White, Paul Jaissle
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Episode 232 | ANNUAL #5: We’re always whole-assing this show
1:08:20
1:08:20
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
1:08:20
Mike, Paul, Kait, and Brian sat down IN REAL LIFE to record, discussing the last year of IRCB, things we've loved, how we've grown as a show, and a few behind the scenes bits. Continue readingEpisode 232 | ANNUAL #5: We’re always whole-assing this showBy Mike Rapin, Paul Jaissle, Brian Murray, Kait Lamphere
By Mike Rapin, Jeff Perry
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Episode 231 | The Longest Decade of Comic Book Movies Ever (2009-2019)
1:42:47
1:42:47
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
1:42:47
A decade of movies based on comic books. Mike is joined by Brian and Rene for just, so so much. Enjoy. Continue readingEpisode 231 | The Longest Decade of Comic Book Movies Ever (2009-2019)By Mike Rapin, Brian Murray, René Rodriguez
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Episode 230 | “Aggressively Heterosexual”
57:49
57:49
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
57:49
Kara welcomes Kait and Kate onto the show to discuss media properties they would love to see become comics! Continue readingEpisode 230 | “Aggressively Heterosexual”By Kara Szamborski, Kait Lamphere, Kate Skocelas
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Episode 229 | Finding deeper meaning in comic art
1:00:51
1:00:51
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
1:00:51
Tia and Nick join Mike to discuss how to pull out the deeper meaning in comics. Continue readingEpisode 229 | Finding deeper meaning in comic artBy Mike Rapin, Tia Vasilou, Nick White
Paul and Nick join Mike to discuss Derf Backderf's OGN, My Friend Dahmer. Continue readingMinisode 30 | My Friend DahmerBy Mike Rapin, Nick White, Paul Jaissle
I
I Read Comic Books

1
I Read Star Wars Comic Books Episode IX | The Rise of Skywalker
1:06:22
1:06:22
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
1:06:22
After 8 weeks of reading Star Wars comics, Brian and Kara have arrived at The Rise of Skywalker. FULL SPOILERS AHEAD! Continue readingI Read Star Wars Comic Books Episode IX | The Rise of SkywalkerBy Brian Murray, Kara Szamborski
I
I Read Comic Books

1
I Read Star Wars Comic Books Episode VIII | Age of Resistance
49:34
49:34
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
49:34
The countdown to Rise of Skywalker continues with Kara and Brian’s discussion of the Age of Resistance in the latest I Read #StarWars Comic Books podcast! Continue readingI Read Star Wars Comic Books Episode VIII | Age of ResistanceBy Brian Murray, Kara Szamborski
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Episode 228 | Goodreads Book of the Month: Comics For A Strange World: A Book of Poorly Drawn Lines
1:03:50
1:03:50
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
1:03:50
Mike, Kait, and Nick discuss the IRCB Book of the Month: Comics For A Strange World: A Book of Poorly Drawn Lines by Reza Farazmand. Continue readingEpisode 228 | Goodreads Book of the Month: Comics For A Strange World: A Book of Poorly Drawn LinesBy Mike Rapin, Kait Lamphere, Nick White
I
I Read Comic Books

1
I Read Star Wars Comic Books Episode VII | Spotlight on Doctor Aphra
30:28
30:28
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
30:28
Brian and Kara get giggly about their favorite terribly amazing characters and why you need to read Aphra if you’re into Star Wars worldbuilding. Continue readingI Read Star Wars Comic Books Episode VII | Spotlight on Doctor AphraBy Brian Murray, Kara Szamborski
F
Fighting Chance Fantasy

1
Week 16 Preview with Joe Gallina and Sam Holt
1:13:54
1:13:54
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
1:13:54
Ryan and Steve welcome Joe Gallina and Sam Holt to get you ready for Week 16 fantasy championship!By Fighting Chance Fantasy
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Episode 227 | “This is the I have been reading comic books podcast”
1:16:24
1:16:24
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
1:16:24
René and Nick swap with Mike their lists of the best comics they read in 2019, new or old, big or small! Continue readingEpisode 227 | “This is the I have been reading comic books podcast”By Mike Rapin, Nick White, René Rodriguez
I
I Read Comic Books

1
I Read Star Wars Comic Books Episode VI | Kanan and Rebels
35:25
35:25
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
35:25
If you’ve watched Star Wars Rebels, you know all about not-Jedi Kanan Jarrus--but how did he get that way? In Kanan, his origins are revealed. Brian and Kara discuss our favorite space fam and best boi Kanan in the context of this entertaining comic series. Continue readingI Read Star Wars Comic Books Episode VI | Kanan and Rebels…
Steve and Ryan welcome Gary Haddow of Fighting Chance to get you ready for Week 15 of the fantasy football seasonBy Fighting Chance Fantasy
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Episode 226 | Your 2019 Comic Book Holiday Shopping Guide
1:06:25
1:06:25
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
1:06:25
Kara, Kait, and Paul chat about what comics you should be gifting your family, friends, enemies, and beyond! Continue readingEpisode 226 | Your 2019 Comic Book Holiday Shopping GuideBy Mike Rapin
I
I Read Comic Books

1
I Read Star Wars Comic Books Episode V | Age of Rebellion and other miniseries
45:23
45:23
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
45:23
Brian and Kara discuss Age of Rebellion Heroes and Villains and highlight the Lando miniseries! Continue readingI Read Star Wars Comic Books Episode V | Age of Rebellion and other miniseriesBy Brian Murray, Kara Szamborski
Kait and Kate sat down to talk about Pumpkinheads by Rainbow Rowell and Faith Erin Hicks. Continue readingMinisode 29 | PumpkinheadsBy Kait Lamphere, Kate Skocelas
I
I Read Comic Books

1
I Read Star Wars Comic Books Episode IV | Film adaptation comics
56:45
56:45
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
56:45
Kara and Brian discuss three Star Wars movie adaptations, and what the comic book versions add to the stories we already know and love. Continue readingI Read Star Wars Comic Books Episode IV | Film adaptation comicsBy Brian Murray, Kara Szamborski
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Episode 225 | Mike is no longer on energy drinks
1:03:55
1:03:55
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
1:03:55
Mike is joined by Nick and Tia this week to ask the question: what was the first comic you read by your favorite creative team (or creator)? Continue readingEpisode 225 | Mike is no longer on energy drinksBy Mike Rapin, Nick White, Tia Vasiliou
I
I Read Comic Books

1
I Read Star Wars Comic Books Episode III | The Old Republic
46:24
46:24
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
46:24
Brian and Kara dive deep on the waning days of the Old Republic and have way too many nice things to say about trash boi Darth Maul. Continue readingI Read Star Wars Comic Books Episode III | The Old RepublicBy Brian Murray, Kara Szamborski
F
Fighting Chance Fantasy

1
Week 12 Preview with Urban Dictionary
1:13:12
1:13:12
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
1:13:12
Ryan and Steve get you ready for Week 12 of the fantasy football season, while also reading some classics from Urban Dictionary. Does it make sense? No, but it should be funBy Fighting Chance Fantasy
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Episode 224 | Zero Issues and Prologues
58:11
58:11
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
58:11
Kait and Paul join Mike to dig in on the topic of #0s and prologue comics, the canon-rewriting behind them, and some minor history behind them. Continue readingEpisode 224 | Zero Issues and ProloguesBy Mike Rapin, Kait Lamphere, Paul Jaissle
I
I Read Comic Books

1
I Read Star Wars Comic Books Episode II | Alphabet Squadron and TIE Fighter
27:36
27:36
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
27:36
On Episode II of the I Read Star Wars Comic Books special, Brian and Kara make Alphabet Squadron and TIE Fighter better. Continue readingI Read Star Wars Comic Books Episode II | Alphabet Squadron and TIE FighterBy Brian Murray, Kara Szamborski
F
Fighting Chance Fantasy

1
Week 11 Preview with Jen Piacenti
1:04:16
1:04:16
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
1:04:16
Ryan goes without Steve but he still welcomes Jen Piacenti of Fantasy Alarm to get you ready for Week 11 of the fantasy football season.By Fighting Chance Fantasy
Ryan without Steve gets you ready for Week 11 with our guest Jen Piacenti from Fantasy Alarm!By Fighting Chance Fantasy
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Episode 223 | The Absorption Problem
1:18:35
1:18:35
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
1:18:35
Kait and Nick join Mike to talk about how they read comics. Continue readingEpisode 223 | The Absorption ProblemBy Mike Rapin, Kait Lamphere, Nick White
I
I Read Comic Books

1
I Read Star Wars Comic Books Episode I | Obi-Wan and Anakin
28:44
28:44
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
28:44
Brian and Kara discuss Obi-Wan and Anakin and how it explores the relationship between the two Jedi at a point when Anakin is thinking of rejecting the Jedi entirely. Continue readingI Read Star Wars Comic Books Episode I | Obi-Wan and AnakinBy Brian Murray, Kara Szamborski
F
Fighting Chance Fantasy

1
Week 10 Preview with Mike Alexander
1:03:00
1:03:00
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
1:03:00
Steve and Ryan welcome Mike Alexander to talk about the Razz Bowl playoffs as well as get you ready for Week 10 of the fantasy season.By Fighting Chance Fantasy
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Episode 222 | We All Have Statues Of Each Other
1:04:08
1:04:08
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
1:04:08
What’s up with DC only really talking about Batman, Wonder Woman, and Superman? Paul, Kara, and Brian talk about DC's super trinity! Continue readingEpisode 222 | We All Have Statues Of Each OtherBy Paul Jaissle, Brian Murray, Kara Szamborski
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Episode 221 | Goodreads Book of the Month: They Called Us Enemy
51:19
51:19
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
51:19
On this very important episode of the I Read Comic Books podcast, Brian, Kait, and Kara discuss They Called Us Enemy, our November Goodreads Book of the Month! Continue readingEpisode 221 | Goodreads Book of the Month: They Called Us EnemyBy Brian Murray, Kara Szamborski, Kait Lamphere
F
Fighting Chance Fantasy

1
Week 8 Preview with Howard Bender
1:07:18
1:07:18
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
1:07:18
Steve and Ryan welcome Howard Bender from Fantasy Alarm to get you ready for Week 8 and discuss the Fantasy Football Pie BetBy Fighting Chance Fantasy
I
I Read Comic Books

1
Episode 220 | I’ve Heard of It (It Must Be Popular) Feat. Paulie
1:06:56
1:06:56
+
Play later
Play later
+
Lists
Like
Liked
1:06:56
Paul, Nick, and Rene discuss the importance of coloring and the effects of recoloring. Continue readingEpisode 220 | I’ve Heard of It (It Must Be Popular) Feat. PaulieBy Paul Jaissle, Rene Rodriguez, Nick White
