Best Nerds And Dolls Podcasts (2024)

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The "Wakandan Space Program Had Unintended Consequences" Issue 34:05

14m ago34:05

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Hello everyone! We're chatting about Black Panther The Intergalactic Empire of Wakanda Part 1! Yes, we know that's one long title. But hey we can roll past that can't we? An amnesiac T'Challa battles the corrupted image of a nation he knows all too well. We talk art, writing, and our get into our regular tangents. Sit back and enjoy! Black Panther …

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The "Search for Hope An X-Men Story" Issue 34:38

10h ago34:38

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Welcome back comic fans! We continue our journey through the X-Men universe. This time, stopping by in the aftermath of Scarlet Witch's decimation of the mutant population. Where will our heroes go from there? How will they recover? And is a mysterious signal that everyone wants the key to everything? Listen in and enjoy! X-Men: Messiah Complex - E…

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Mr. Downstairs in Plain Sight - Longlegs (2024) 29:47

2h ago29:47

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Send us a Text! We’re talking about a true crime meets horror movie in one of the most talked about movies of 2024, and we finally saw it, Longlegs. Don’t forget to tell us your thoughts on our official discussion post on IG! Find us on social (@liveralonepod): YouTube (for full uncut episodes) Instagram (for discussion posts, lives, and more) TikT…

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The "Hellboy Files" Issue 33:25

10h ago33:25

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Hello everyone! We've got a look at the paranormal, the occult, and everything that goes bump in the night with Hellboy: Seed of Destruction. Join in as we get to know the BPRD and its everyman demonic investigator. Sit back and enjoy! Hellboy: Seed of Destruction - Mike Mignola (writer, artist) BPRD Omnibus: Plague of Frogs - Mike Mignola (writer,…

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A Summerween Classic - I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997) 27:22

2h ago27:22

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Send us a Text! We’re talking about a slasher classic at this point, one that may even be best watched during the summer and with summer in the title - I Know What You Did Last Summer. Don’t forget to tell us your thoughts on our official discussion post on IG! Find us on social (@liveralonepod): YouTube (for full uncut episodes) Instagram (for dis…

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The "A Sky Doll's Journey of Discovery" Issue 33:59

23d ago33:59

33:59

Hello everyone! We've got another sci-fi adventure. This time in a universe not our own. Join in as we chat about the world of Skydoll: Decade, filled with anthropomorphic animals, wind up dolls yearning for autonomy, and ruminations on the role of religion in the universe. That's right, we said ruminations, fancy we know. Sit back and enjoy! Sky D…

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Creating Something to Fear - The First Omen (2024) 24:19

11d ago24:19

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Send us a Text! We’re talking about a prequel to a horror classic franchise that came out 48 years ago, with several perhaps forgettable movies between the first and this latest, The First Omen. Don’t forget to tell us your thoughts on our official discussion post on IG! Find us on social (@liveralonepod): YouTube (for full uncut episodes) Instagra…

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The "Battle Angel Takes the Fight Back to Mars" Issue 37:39

22d ago37:39

37:39

Hello comic fans! To round off things from our last issue we're diving into Battle Angel Alita Mars Chronicle. Join in as we chat about Alita's early years, worldbuilding on Mars, and some of the manga's best villains. Enjoy! Battle Angel Alita Mars Chronicle - Yukito Kishiro -- Music at the End! Vinyl Funk - AlisiaBeats Check out our Facebook: htt…

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Something About This Feels Unnatural - Summerween (Season Premiere) 33:21

6d ago33:21

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Send us a Text! We’re talking about a social media trend that’s started to gain momentum for a few years and has now become a full-fledged unofficial-official holiday for us spooky lovers - Summerween! Don’t forget to tell us your thoughts on our official discussion post on IG! Find us on social (@liveralonepod): YouTube (for full uncut episodes) I…

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The "Battle Angel Heads to Space" Issue 35:17

1M ago35:17

35:17

Hello comic fans! We're checking back in with our favorite cyborg. No not that cyborg the other one. Yup, that's right we've got Battle Angel Alita Last Order on tap today! We're even putting together our own team for the ZOTT! Battle Angel Alita Last Order - Yukito Kishiro -- Music at the End! Vinyl Funk - AlisiaBeats Check out our Facebook: https…

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The "Most Dangerous Teacher vs His Most Dangerous Students" Issue 34:10

1M ago34:10

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Hello comic fans! We've got volume 1 of Assassination Classroom today. Join in as we chat about the most bizarre looking assassin, the over the top comedy, and antics that make this series work. And what doesn't. Sit back and enjoy! Assassination Classroom - Yusei Matsui Mobile Suit Gundam Char's Counterattack Beltorchika's Children Vol. 1 - Uroaki…

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The "Spirals! Spirals Everywhere! a Junji Ito Experience" Issue 36:43

2M ago36:43

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Hello comic fans! In today's issue we are taking a look at one of the most prolific mangakas, Junji Ito, and his work Uzumaki. Joins us as we chat about this manga's bizarre mystery, and various rants as usual. Enjoy! Uzumaki - Junji Ito Black Paradox - Junji Ito Mighty Morphin Vol. 1 - Ryan Parrott (Owriter) / Marco Renna (illustrator) / Walter Ba…

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The "Godzilla Will Never Die" Issue 33:12

2M ago33:12

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Hello everyone! We're talking about the King of the Monsters today with Godzilla: Half Century War. Another issue where we gush about James Stokoe and his fascinating take on a timeless, and apparently immortal, kaiju. Sit back and enjoy! Godzilla: Half Century War - James Stokoe (writer, artist) Aliens: Dead Orbit - James Stokoe (writer, artist) O…

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The "Canada vs. USA Round 2" Issue 35:56

2M ago35:56

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Hello everyone! Today's issue has us talking about We Stand on Guard. A look into the near future where the US decides to launch Operation 1812 2 Operation Boogaloo. Ok they don't actually call it that but we get into the weeds about the aftermath of a war set 20 minutes in the future, the dark comedy, menacing villain, and the great art. Sit back …

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The "It's a Mad Mad Mad Deadpool Chase" Issue 34:11

2M ago34:11

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Hello again comic fans, we're bringing you some early Deadpool with Deadpool: The Circle Chase. Join in as we chat about the merc with a mouth's '90s escapades as he chases down a highly sought after treasure with plenty of enemies on his tale. Enjoy! Deadpool: The Circle Chase - Fabian Nicieza (writer) / Joe Madureira (penciller) / Mark Farmer (in…

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The "Should Daredevil Really be a Babysitter?" Issue 35:14

3M ago35:14

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Hello everyone! Today's issue has us diving into the Kevin Smith fueled run Guardian Devil. This Daredevil adventure mixes the staples of the "Devil of Hell's Kitchen" with Kevin Smith's unique style. We even try to answer the timeless question of should Daredevil be allowed to take care of a baby. Sit back and enjoy! Guardian Devil - Kevin Smith (…

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The "Down On Your Luck and Not a Penny in Sight" Issue 35:41

3M ago35:41

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Hello comic fans! Today's issue brings us the delightfully charming story of Penny Brighton, whose days go from bad to worse in Lucky Penny. We love the art, the jokes, the inserts, and even the story (surprising we know). So kick back, or clean your fridge, and make sure not to roll a critical failure when you throw your D20. Enjoy! Lucky Penny - …

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The "House of M Comes Crashing Down" Issue 36:42

3M ago36:42

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Hello comic fans! Today's issue has us devling into the House of M. The Scarlet Witch has given everyone everything they've wanted. But not everything is as it seems. Enjoy! House of M - Brian Michael Bendis (writer) / Olivier Coipel (penciller) / Tim Townsend (inker) / Frank D'Armata (colorist) X-Men: Messiah Complex - Ed Brubaker, Mike Carey, Pet…

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The "We Trek into The Next Generation of the Mirror Universe" Issue 37:01

3M ago37:01

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Hello comic fans! We've got a bit of Star Trek The Next Generation for you. This time we travel to the Mirror Universe and check out some of the nefarious adventures of the Terran Empire's worst and most cunning. We may not love every thing about Mirror Broken, but we're gonna nerd out anyway. So get comfy in that captain's chair and hit that warp …

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The "We Got Rejected by the Dragon Keepers" Issue 29:10

4M ago29:10

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Hello again comic fans, we're bringing you the first volume of Go Go, Loser Ranger by Negi Haruba. Don't know about you but we always wanted to be Power Rangers. Things didn't work out but at least we get this fun and darkly comedic take on superhero rangers dedicated to protecting something, but it might not be peace. Enjoy! Go Go, Loser Ranger - …

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The "Deadpool Conquers the Literature Multiverse" Issue 36:13

4M ago36:13

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Welcome comic fans! We follow up from the last show with the sequel Deadpool Killustrated. Equally dark, insane, and now containing great characters of literature! Yeah, Deadpool is still on a rampage. Deadpool Killustrated - Cullen Bunn (writer) / Matteo Lolli (penciler) / Sean Parsons (inker) / Veronica Gandini (colorist) / Joe Sabino (letterer) …

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Liver Alone at Midnight: Season Three Finale! 18:52

4M ago18:52

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Send us a Text! We’re keeping it casual and having a lil midnight chat… we’re gonna play a little game, share behind the scenes on S3, and give an update on how seasons will go moving forward. Don’t forget to tell us your thoughts on our official discussion post on IG! Find us on social (@liveralonepod): YouTube (for full uncut episodes) Instagram …

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The "Deadpool Doesn't Play Nice with Marvel" Issue 33:56

4M ago33:56

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Welcome once again comic fans! Our issue this time is Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe. Dark, insane, and many instances of breaking the fourth wall from our favorite merc with a mouth. Prepare for the heartwarming story of the merc with the mouth wipes out everybody in Marvel. Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe - Cullen Bunn (writer) / Dalibor T…

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When Twin Peaks and Stephen King Meets Video Game - Alan Wake 2 (Video Game) 29:24

4M ago29:24

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Send us a Text! We’re talking about a horror video game Ian recently played (I observed), heavily intertwined with the love of literature and Twin Peaks, Alan Wake 2. Don’t forget to tell us your thoughts on our official discussion post on IG! Find us on social (@liveralonepod): YouTube (for full uncut episodes) Instagram (for discussion posts, liv…

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The "Get Your Fly Swatter, We're Fighting Bugs on Mars" Issue 32:42

4M ago32:42

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Welcome once again comic fans! In today's issue we bring you Terra Formars Vol. 1. Consider, a Martian terraforming project gone horribly wrong, bizarre cockroaches hell bent on wiping out humanity, and the daring plan to splice people with bug powers to fight back. Absolutely nothing can go wrong. Terra Formars - Yu Sasuga Terra Formars (film) - T…

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The "We're Starting a Steam Powered Detective Agency" Issue 35:32

5M ago35:32

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Hello comic fans! We've got Steam Detectives Vol. 1 on tap today. Get your best sleuthing outfit and steam powered robot for this one as we chat about this mid 90s-early 2000s manga from Kia Asamiya. Enjoy! Steam Detectives - Kia Asamiya Steampunk Manimatron - Joe Kelly (writer) / Chris Bachalo (penciller) / Richard Friend (inker) / Richard Starkin…

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The "Straw Hat Pirates Get Some New Members" Issue 38:23

5M ago38:23

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Hello comic fans! Rounding out our Shonen Jump adventure, we're talking One Piece today! Who doesn't love a wacky pirate adventure? Join in as we chat about Volume 1 of this impressively long running series. Enjoy! One Piece - Eiichiro Oda Alice in Borderland - Haro Aso JoJo's Bizarre Adventure - Hirohiko Araki -- Music at the End! Let it Go - ItsW…

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The "Soul Society's #1 Soul Reaper" Issue 30:01

5M ago30:01

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Hello comic fans! We dive into some of Shonen Jump's most popular titles with Bleach. Join us as we get introduced to some Soul Reapers and their early adventures! Bleach - Tite Kubo Burn the Witch - Tite Kubo Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku - Yuji Kaku -- Music at the End! Let it Go - ItsWatR Check out our Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.ph…

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Cult-Leader Nannies, Creepy Dolls, and Posh Philly Life - Servant (TV Series) 25:02

5M ago25:02

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Send us a Text! We’re talking about an M. Night Shyamalan series that took us by surprise and just got stranger and stranger as the seasons went on… Servant (2019-2023). Don’t forget to tell us your thoughts on our official discussion post on IG! Find us on social (@liveralonepod): YouTube (for full uncut episodes) Instagram (for discussion posts, …

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The "We Want to Be the 8th Hokage" Issue 36:24

5M ago36:24

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Hello comic fans! Continuing our Shonen Jump adventure, we've got Naruto on deck today! While we can't be the 7th, we're shooting for the next! Naruto - Masashi Kishimoto -- Music at the End! Let it Go - ItsWatR Check out our Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094586700804&mibextid=LQQJ4d Check out our Discord: https://discord.gg/…

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The "Major Motoko's Major Adventure" Issue 32:56

5M ago32:56

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Last but not least comic fans, we've got The Ghost in the Shell 2: Man-Machine Interface! We close things out with the last entry from Masamune himself. What is human? What is the self? Join in and enjoy! The Ghost in the Shell 2: Man-Machine Interface - Masamune Shirow The Dirty Pair - Adam Warren, Toren Smith (writers) / Adam Warren (penciller) /…

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A Horror Masterpiece That Never Came To Be - P. T. (Video Game) 21:04

6M ago21:04

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Send us a Text! We’re talking about a video game demo that is deemed one of the best horror video games EVER, spawning dozens if not more games to follow its exact format, P. T. (2014). Don’t forget to tell us your thoughts on our official discussion post on IG! Find us on social (@liveralonepod): YouTube (for full uncut episodes) Instagram (for di…

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The "We Investigate the New Adventures of Section 9" Issue 33:58

6M ago33:58

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Hello and welcome to round 3 of our look at manga from the Ghost in the Shell. This time we're diving into the new adventures of Section 9 after the Major's disappearance with The Ghost in the Shell: The Human Algorithm Vol. 1-3. This work is the latest entry in the manga portion of the franchise and continues to push it forward for the next genera…

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It's The Boogeyman, What Did Ya Expect? - The Boogeyman (2023) 19:31

6M ago19:31

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Send us a Text! We’re talking about a recent film adaptation of one of Stephen King’s short stories, The Boogeyman (2023). Don’t forget to tell us your thoughts on our official discussion post on IG! Find us on social (@liveralonepod): YouTube (for full uncut episodes) Instagram (for discussion posts, lives, and more) TikTok Check out our website: …

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The "Law and Order, the Masamune Shirow Way" Issue 38:22

6M ago38:22

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Hello comic fans! We've got number two in our The Ghost in the Shell series! You've heard us nerd out over the first manga. In this issue we're talking about the law and order procedural stories that make up The Ghost in the Shell 1.5: Human Error Processor. Enjoy and stay tuned for more The Ghost in the Shell! The Ghost in the Shell 1.5 - Human Er…

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Will We Ever Let Saw End? - Saw X (2023) 19:05

6M ago19:05

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Send us a Text! We’re talking about the latest installment in a movie franchise that doesn’t ever seem to end, a classic series that thrives on shock value and body horror - Saw X. Don’t forget to tell us your thoughts on our official discussion post on IG! Find us on social (@liveralonepod): YouTube (for full uncut episodes) Instagram (for discuss…

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The "We Get Recruited into Section 9" Issue 34:47

6M ago34:47

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Hello comic fans! We've got the first of a slate of episodes on The Ghost in the Shell. One of Masamune Shirow's definitive works, and a massive influence on the cyber-punk genre. Join in as we take a bite out of cyber crime with the gang at Section 9. Stay tuned for more Ghost in the Shell soon! The Ghost in the Shell: Masamune Shirow -- Music at …

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What in Actual Hell Did We Just Watch - Lamb (2021) 31:02

6M ago31:02

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Send us a Text! We’re talking about a movie that we just happened to watch on a random weekend, only to find out it was one of the most disturbing bizarre movies we’ve seen in a long time (yes we kind of lost sleep over it), Lamb. Don’t forget to tell us your thoughts on our official discussion post on IG! Find us on social (@liveralonepod): YouTub…

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The "Oh My Goodness Demons Can't Die" Issue 33:00

6M ago33:00

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Welcome back! We've got the unhinged masterpiece that is Jason Shiga's Demon on tap today. Once again we've got an average Joe that's immortal, a decades spanning story, some rather creative reincarnations, a healthy dose of sacrilege, an absolutely bonkers conspiracy, and more. If you've ever wondered what is was like to be able to jump from body …

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The "Go! Team Venture!" Issue - Special Guest Edition!! 1:10:03

7M ago1:10:03

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Hello comic fans! We've got a little something different for you this time. An extra long episode where we wax poetic (fancy we know) about the wonder that is/was/and always will be The Venture Bros. Join in as Adam, Corey, and special guest Greg, of the "A Matter of 5 Things" podcast, chat about this great show, how comics and other media influenc…

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The "Universal War, What is it Good For?" Issue 33:12

7M ago33:12

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Welcome back! Universal War is on the menu today and it's a doozy of a sci-fi epic. We've got masterful art, an extraordinary story through space and time, plenty of ne'erdowells, and much more. Enjoy! Universal War One: Denis Bajram (writer) / Denis Bajram (artist) / Joe Caramagna (letterer) / Denis Bajram (colorist) Samurai: Jean-Francois Giorgio…

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The "There Are Gods Among Us" Issue 32:15

7M ago32:15

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Welcome back! We talk about The Wicked + The Divine, a fascinating story of gods emerging and then dying soon after. But is there more to it than that? Listen along and enjoy. Definitely one you should put on your reading list. The Wicked + The Divine: Kieron Gillen (writer) / Jamie McKelvie (artist) / Clayton Cowles (letterer) / Matt Wilson (color…

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The "You're a Maestro Now Willy Little" Issue 32:41

7M ago32:41

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Hello all! This issue is all about Steve Skroce's Maestros. Immaculate art, check. Bizarre and terrifying world of wizarding, check. Absolutely awful personalities, check. Incredible magic fights, check and check. Join in as we get into it about this ride through a magical world that's not for the faint of heart. Maestros: Steve Skroce (writer/illu…

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The "We Get a Slice of the Trainee Witch's Life" Issue 29:03

7M ago29:03

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Welcome back! In this issue, we get cozy and comfy as we talk about the witch training of Makoto Kowata. Take a listen and enjoy this wonderful slice of life manga with a supernatural twist! Flying Witch: Chihiro Ishizuka Universal War One: Denis Bajram (writer) / Denis Bajram (artist/colorist) / Joe Caramagna (letterer) Check out our Facebook: htt…

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The "Most Unkillable Swordsman" Issue 32:32

8M ago32:32

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We're bringing you Blade of the Immortal Omnibus 1 today! Not only is this an epic seinen manga with incredible fights and stunningly well done art. It's a great story about what a lethal swordsman can do when he is literally unkillable. This ain't your run of the mill immortality either. Join in and enjoy. Blade of the Immortal: Hiroaki Samura Ter…

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The "Mom! The X-Men are Fighting the Inhumans Again!" Issue 39:48

8M ago39:48

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Hello hello! We're talking about another crossover. This time the X-Men battle the Inhumans for survival a second time in Inhumans vs X-Men! We marvel at how many Inhumans Marvel actually created, how well this latest crossover worked, and how much we like the art! Grab a seat on the X-Jet and join in. Inhumans vs X-Men: Charles Soule, Jeff Lemire …

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A Grisly Work of Art - Texas Chainsaw Massacre (Video Game) 23:36

8M ago23:36

23:36

Send us a Text! We’re talking about a video game adaptation of a horror movie classic that lan at first wanted nothing to do with I and had to convince him to get it, only for him to absolutely love it now. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre video game. Don’t forget to tell us your thoughts on our official discussion post on IG! Find us on social (@livera…

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The "Avengers Assemble! on TWO Fronts" Issue 38:35

8M ago38:35

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What's worse than a galactic threat endangering Earth-616? Try TWO threats! That's right, not only do the Avengers have to make uneasy alliances to stop the galactic destruction of the Builders but they've also got to contend with Thanos and his family issues and a little conquest action too. Join in as we chat about the expansive crossover Infinit…

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Hell Nah, I'm Not Letting You In - Talk to Me (2023) 25:26

8M ago25:26

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Send us a Text! Movie: Talk to Me (2023) We’re talking about a horror movie that rose to the top, exceeded expectations, and surpassed milestones such as becoming A24’s highest-grossing horror film to date, beating out Hereditary and is A24’s second-highest-grossing film period, Talk to Me. Don’t forget to tell us your thoughts on our official disc…

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