Mario returns from exile on Planet Claire to help us out with The Enfield Gang Massacre by Chris Condon and Jacob Phillips, The Sixth Gun by Cullen Bunn and Brian Hurtt, Dementia 21 by Shintaro Kago from Fantagraphics, the Eisner nominations, Moonstone Triple Threat May '24 and Kolchak, The Awesome Comics Podcast and Jeff Smith, Ginger Revenges by Victor Santos, Simon Hanselmann and You Will Owe Nothing and You Will Be Happy, plus a whole mess more!

Image-O-Rama: The Infernals by Noah Gardner, Ryan Parrott, John J. Pearson, Lola Bonato, and Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou and Grommets by Rick Remender, Brian Posehn, Brett Parson, and Moreno Dinisio, plus The Blood Brothers Mother by Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso from DSTLRY, The Boy Wonder and Juni Ba, Crossed Volume 6 and Garth Ennis, Dawnrunner, Tender by Beth Hetland from Fantagraphics, plus a whole mess more!

Sanford Greene drops by to talk about DOOM Giant-Sized One-Shot with Jonathan Hickman and Rachelle Rosenberg!

If You Find This, I'm Already Dead by Matt Kindt, Dan McDaid, and Bill Crabtree from Dark Horse, Black Phoenix by Rich Tommaso, Power Girl + Green Lantern + House of Brainiac Special, Spectregraph by James Tynion IV, Christian Ward, and Aditya Bidikar, Duke, Lester of the Lesser Gods by Eric Powell, Lucky Yeates, and Gideon Kindle, plus a whole mess more!

Dutch by Joe Casey, Simon Gane, and Francesco Segala, Marvel-O-Rama: Blood Hunt by Jed MacKay, Pepe Larraz, and Marte Gracia, Deadpool/Wolverine: World War III by Joe Kelly, Adam Kubert, and Frank Martin, Dick Tracy from Mad Cave, The Art of Rachel and Terry Dodson from Flesk, plus a whole mess more!

The Micronauts: The Original Marvel Years Volume 1 by Bill Mantlo, Michael Golden, Pat Broderick, Steve Ditko, Howard Chaykin, Josef Rubenstein, Armando Gil, Rich Buckler, Bob McLeod, Al Milgrom, and company!

Our Top 5 Underappreciated Comics Creators!

Miguel O'Hara: Spider-Man 2099, Fables, The One Hand and The Six Fingers by Ram V and Dan Watters from Image, Undead by Pakito Bolino from Desert Island, Minor Threats: The Fastest Way Down from Dark Horse, Green Arrow, plus a whole mess more!

Baffling dislikes, TMNT: Untold Destiny of the Foot Clan from IDW, House of Brainiac in Action and Superman, 7174 AD and Ashley Wood, plus a whole mess more!

Ghost Machine, Dawnrunner, Peter David and Aquaman, Time and Tide, and Atlantis Chronicles, Aaron and Bachalo's Doctor Strange, Transformers and Jorge Corona, Batman/Dylan Dog, Eden and Marc Laming, Illustrators Quarterly, Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees, Birds of Prey, plus a whole mess more!

Trina Robbins, Tezucomi from Magnetic, Rat City and Erica Schultz in the Spawn Universe, Wonder Woman, #DRCL: Midnight Children by Shin'ichi Sakamoto from Viz Select, Pine & Merrimac from BOOM!, Saga, Spectators, plus a whole mess more!

Tony Fleecs just won't go away, sticking around long enough to help us with Cyberforce, Uncanny Valley and Dave Wachter, BRZRKR: Poetry of Madness: Pen & Ink Edition and Bloodlines and Steve Skroce from BOOM!, The Principles of Necromancy from Magma Comix, Hack/Slash: Kill Your Idols and Tim Seeley, Nightstalkers, Mark Texeira, and a whole mess more!

Tony Fleecs takes a break from the grind to help us find words for Ed Piskor, Mark Bright, the Ghost Machine books: Redcoat, Rook: Exodus, and Geiger, Feral, Uncanny Valley, Conan and Roberto de la Torre from Titan Comics, Wesley Dodds: The Sandman, plus a whole mess more!

Matthew Allison joins us to freeform on OHotMU + Who's Who, music and comics, KISS, Metal Hurlant, psychotronic film, creative collaborations, Matt Wagner, Terror on the Planet of the Apes, OAX, Petrol Head, Sam & Twitch, Dave Stevens: Drawn to Perfection, Night Flight, plus a whole mess more!

Matthew Allison 'ports in to play the Big2 Switcheroo, plus Savage Dragon, Duke, Charles Foresman's Here Comes... Chesley, plus a whole mess more!

If You Can Find This, I'm Already Dead #2 by Matt Kindt, Dan McDaid, and Bill Crabtree from Dark Horse, When I Arrived at the Castle by Emily Carroll from Silver Sprocket, Something Is Killing the Children from BOOM!, Nacelleverse #0, W0rldtr33, Darkwing Duck and Negaduck from Dynamite, plus a whole mess more!

Tree of Death: Yomotsuhegui Volume One by Masasumi Kakizaki from Seven Seas, The Bone Orchard: Tenement by Jeff Lemire, Andrea Sorrentino, and Dave Stewart from Image, Spider-Punk: Battle of the Banned by Cody Ziglar, Justin Mason, and Jim Charalampidis, A-Do Volume 1 by Amano Jaku from Kodansha, Dawnrunner by Ram V and Evan Cagle from Dark Horse, Cobra Commander, plus a whole mess more!

Batman/Dylan Dog, Lastman, Rick & Morty Super Spring Break Special #1, Avengers: Twilight #4, Nightwing, future manga picks, Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees, plus a whole mess more!

Top 5 Favorite Sidekicks, Savage Sword of Conan from Titan Comics, Napalm Lullaby by Rick Remender and Bengal, Transformers #6, plus a whole mess more!

Gun Honey by Charles Ardai, Ang Hor Kheng, Asifur Rahman, and David Leach for Titan Comics' Hard Case Crime imprint, The Forged by Greg Rucka, Eric Trautmann, Mike Henderson, and Nolan Woodard, Superman, Weapon X-Men #1, Ultimate X-Men #1, Walking Dead spinoffs Dead City and The Ones Who Live, What If...Aliens #1, plus a whole mess more!

TMNT: The Last Ronin II: Re-Evolution #1 by Kevin Eastman, Tom Waltz, Esau + Isaac Escorza, Ben Bishop, Luis Antonio Delgado, and Shawn Lee from IDW, I Am Legion by Fabien Nury and John Cassady from Humanoids, Spider-O-Rama: Giant-Size Spider-Gwen, Ultimate Spider-Man, and Spectacular Spider-Men, plus a whole mess more!

Bad penny Tony Fleecs turns up again to talk about Uncanny Valley with Dave Wachter, Image-O-Rama: Hack/Slash: Back to School #3 and Zoe Thorogood, Duke #3, Firepower, Ice Cream Man #38, Local Man, Comics Revue #453-454, Wonder Woman, Fearless Dawn, plus a whole mess more!

Tony Fleecs crashes the party to weigh in on Feral, Uncanny Valley with Dave Wachter, Local Man, ComicsPro, Savage Dragon #268 by Erik Larsen, The Incal by Jodorowsky and Moebius, Dune, Petrol Head, Phantom Road, Dwellings, plus a whole mess more!

Faceless and the Family by Matt Lesniewski from ONI Press, The White Lama by Jodorowsky and Bess, more Holy Roller, Frank Miller and Ronin Book II #6, The Sacrificers, Bastien Vives and The Blouse and A Sister, plus a whole mess more!

Unnatural Order by Christopher Yost, Val Rodrigues, and Dearbhla Kelly from Vault, Penthouse Comics, Pine & Merrimac, The Enfield Gang Massacre, Clusterfux Comix #6, World's Finest Annual, Cobra Commander #2, plus a whole mess more!

If You Find This, I'm Already Dead #1 by Matt Kindt, Dan McDaid, Bill Crabtree, and Jim Campbell from Dark Horse, Hypericum by Manuele Fior from Fantagraphics, The Cull, The Scorched, Transformers, and a whole mess more!

Cereal: Sweet Darkness by Mark Russel, Peter Snejbjerg, and company from Ahoy Comics, Pine & Merrimac by Kyle Starks and Fran Galan from BOOM!, Action Comics, Sunflowers by Keezy Young from Silver Sprocket, The Outsiders, plus a whole mess more!

ROM-O-RAMA: ROM #21, 26, and 27 by Bill Mantlo, Sal Buscema, Joe Sinnott, Bob Sharen, and Ben Sean, plus Everything Sucks: Noah's Millions by Michael Sweater from Silver Sprocket, Ultimate Black Panther, Klik Klik Boom, plus a whole lot more!

Longbox Roulette: Powers Volume 2 #13 by Brian Michael Bendis, Michael Avon Oeming, and Peter Pantazis, Love and Rockets Volume 4 #7 by Los Bros Hernandez, and Deathstroke, the Terminator #10 by Marv Wolfman, Art Nichols, George Perez, and Tom McCraw, plus White Mage Doesn't Want to Raise the Hero's Level Volume 1 by Kirie from Seven Seas, Wesley Dodds: The Sandman #4, Spider-Boy, plus a whole mess more!

The Holy Roller, Miles Davis and the Search for the Sound, The Midnite Show, Dark Ride #10, King Spawn #30, Duke #2, Power Pack: Into the Storm, The Gull Yettin, plus a whole mess more!

The Evergreen Hunt, Incredible Hulk #8, The Cull, Somna, plus a whole mess more!

Avengers: Twilight #1, Savage Dragon #267, Ghost Machine #1, X-Force, plus a whole whole mess more!

Fall of X-O-Rama: Weapons of Vengeance, Iron Man, Iceman, and more, Giffen-O-Rama: Supreme Annual #1 and Images of Shadowhawk #1-3, Superman: Lost, w0rldtr33, Star Wars: Thrawn Alliances, plus a whole mess more!

It's the 11 O'Closcars for 2023 part two!

It's the 11 O'Closcars for 2023 part one!

Only the End of the World Again by Neil Gaiman, P. Craig Russel, Troy Nixey, and Matt Hollingsworth from Dark Horse, Wolverine #41 by Benjamin Percy, Victor LaValle, Geoff Shaw, Cory Smith, Oren Junior, and Alex Sinclair, Superman-O-Rama: Action Comics 2023 Annual and Action #1061 by Jason Aaron, John Timms, and Lokus, Batman/Superman: World's Finest by Mark Waid, Dan Mora, and Tamra Bonvillain, and Superman '78: The Metal Curtain #3, Cobra Commander #1 by Joshua Williamson,  Andrea Milana, and Annalisa Leoni, The Sacrificers #6 by Rick Remender, Max Fiumara, and Dave McCaig, plus a whole mess more!

Marvel-O-Rama: Ultimate Spider-Man #1 by Jonathan Hickman, Marco Chechetto, and Matthew Wilson and Marvel Zombies: Black, White, and Blood by Alex Segura, Javi Fernandez, Gail Simone, Dale Eaglesham, Yen Nitro, Steve Scroce, and Brian Reber, plus Dai Dark V5-6 by Q Hayashida from Seven Seas, Shubeik Lubeik by Deena Mohamed from Pantheon, Local Man, Watership Down by James Sturm and Joe Sutphin from Ten Speed Graphic, plus a whole mess more!

Our Top 5 O'Closcar Contenders for 2023, plus Dwellings by Jay Stephens from Oni Press, The Complete World Famous Creatures from Fantaco/Whiting Studio, Black Box Chronicles from Magnetic, Queenie, the Godmother of Harlem from Abrams, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: World Without End by Jamie Delano and John Higgins, Image-O-Rama: Duke #1 from Joshua Williamson, Tom Reilly, and Jordie Bellaire, Gunslinger Spawn and Todd McFarlane, and Local Man by Seeley and Fleecs, Danger Street by Tom King, Jorge Fornes, and Dave Stewart, Wesley Dodds: The Sandman #3, Wonder Woman #4, Roaming by Jillian and Mariko Tamaki from Drawn & Quarterly, plus a whole mess more!

Tony Fleecs joins us to talk about Feral, Hellboy-O-Rama: Giant Robot Hellboy by Mike Mignola, Duncan Fedrego, and Dave Stewart and Hellboy Winter Special: The Yule Cat by Matt Smith and Chris O'Halloran from Dark Horse, G.I. Joe #302 by Larry Hama, Chris Mooneyham, and Francesco Segala, Incredible Hulk #6-7 by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Nik Klein, and Matthew Wilson, Where the Body Was by Ed Brubaker and Sean and Jacob Phillips, plus a whole mess more!

Silver Sprocket-O-Rama: Everything Sucks: Friends Forever by Michael Sweater, Pee-Pee Poo-Poo #69, #420, #80085 by Caroline Cash, Leftstar and the Strange Occurrence by Jean Fhilippe, Chromatic Fantasy by H.A., and Prokaryote Season by Leo Fox, plus Noir Burlesque by Enrico Marini, Origin Volume 1 by Boichi from Kondansha/Vertical, Scrapper and Crave #1 from Image, Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees #2 from IDW, Freak Force by Larsen, Giffen, Bridges, and Miller, Teen Titans and Mike Norton, New School by Dash Shaw from Fantagraphics, plus a whole mess more!

Silver Sprocket-O-Rama: Everything Sucks: Friends Forever by Michael Sweater, Pee-Pee Poo-Poo #69, #420, #80085 by Caroline Cash, Leftstar and the Strange Occurrence by Jean Fhilippe, Chromatic Fantasy by H.A., and Prokaryote Season by Leo Fox, plus Noir Burlesque by Enrico Marini, Origin Volume 1 by Boichi from Kondansha/Vertical, Scrapper and Crave #1 from Image, Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees #2 from IDW, Freak Force by Larsen, Giffen, Bridges, and Miller, Teen Titans and Mike Norton, New School by Dash Shaw from Fantagraphics, plus a whole mess more!

Image-O-Rama: Bloodrik #1 by Andrew Krahnke, Petrol Head #2 by Rob Williams and Pye Parr, and Edenwood #2 by Tony S. Daniel and Leonardo Paciarotti, plus X-Men Blue: Origins #1 by Si Spurrier, Wilton Santos, Marcus To, Oren Junior, and Ceci de la Cruz, Inside the Mind of Sherlock Holmes: The Scandalous Ticket by Cyril Lieron and Benoit Dahan from Titan Books, DC-O-Rama:  Alan Scott: Green Lantern #2, Wesley Dodds: The Sandman #2, and Birds of Prey #4, The Cliff by Manon Debaye from Drawn & Quarterly, more Midnite Show, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Ice Cream Man Volume 1: Rainbow Sprinkles by W. Maxwell Prince, Martin Morazzo, and Chris O'Halloran from Image, plus The Thing: Project Pegasus, Dan Clowes' Monica from Fantagraphics, Marvel-O-Rama: Carnage #1 by Torunn Gronbekk, Pere Perez, and Erick Arciniega and Captain Marvel #1 by Alyssa Wong, Jan Bazaldua, and Bryan Valenza, Boys Weekend by Mattie Lubchansky from Pantheon, plus a whole mess more!

Tony Fleecs returns to lead us through Mimi's Tales of Terror by Junji Ito from Viz, The Sickness #2 by Jenna Cha and Lonnie Nadler from Uncivilized Books, Kill Wolfhead by Brandon Thomas and Pete Woods from Humanoids, Image-O-Rama: Dark Ride by Joshua Williamson, Andrei Bressan, and Adriano Lucas from Image, The Deviant #1 by James Tynion IV and Joshua Hixon, and more Dutch #0 by Joe Casey and Nathan Fox, Wonder Woman #3 by Tom King, Daniel Sampere, and Tomeu Morey, Rick & Morty: The Manga Volume 1: Get in the Robot, Morty! from Oni, Daredevil: Black Armor #1 by D.G. Chichester, Netho Diaz, JP Mayer, and Andrew Dalhouse, Batman & Robin #3, Dave Wachter and The Punisher, plus a whole mess more!

Image-O-Rama: Petrol Head #1 by Rob Williams and Pye Parr, G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #301 by Larry Hama, Chris Mooneyham, and Francesco Segala, G.I Joe #1: Larry Hama Cut, Transformers #2 by Daniel Warren Johnson and Mike Spicer, and The Big Game #5 by Mark Millar, Pepe Larraz, and Giovanna Niro, plus BOOM-O-Rama: The Space Between #1 by Corinna Bechko and Danny Luckert and Zawa + the Belly of the Beast #1 by Michael Dialynas, plus a whole mess more!

The Midnite Show #2 by Cullen Bunn. Brian Hurtt, and Bill Crabtree from Dark Horse, Spider-Man 2099: Dark Genesis by Steve Orlando, Justin Mason, Jordan Boyd, and Antonio Fabela, Ink & Drink: Long Beach: Sewer Boyz, The Cat from the Kimono by Nancy Peña from Humanoids, Superman '78: The Metal Curtain by Robert Venditti, Gavin Guidry, and Jordie Bellaire, The Unlikely Story of Felix and Macabber by Juni Ba and Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou from Dark Horse, Almost Dead by Galaxy and Ryan Benjamin from Ablaze, plus a whole mess more!

Image-O-Rama: Universal Monsters: Dracula #1 by James Tynion IV and Martin Simmonds, Edenwood #1 by Tony S. Daniel and Jay David Ramos from Image, #DRCL: Midnight Children Volume 1 by Shin'ichi Sakamoto from Viz, World's Finest, Alan Scott: Green Lantern #1, M. S. Harkness-O-Rama: Six Mini-Comics and Time Under Tension, Todd McFarlane, Operation Sunshine Volume #1 by Henry Zabrowski, Marcus Parks, and David Rubin from Dark Horse, Spider-Gwen, Western-O-Rama: The Enfield Gang Massacre and Canary, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Clementine Book Two by Tillie Walden and Cliff Rathburn from Skybound, plus #DRCL: Midnight Children Volume 1 by Shin'ichi Sakamoto from Viz, Zoe Thorogood's Hack/Slash: Back to School #1, Joe Hill's Rain with David M. Booher, Zoe Thorogood, and Chris O'Halloran from Syzygy Publishing, Snarlagon by Andrew MacLean, plus a whole mess more!

The legendary Howard Chaykin joins us to discuss his forthcoming book John Benteen's Fargo: Hell on Wheels, Gil Kane, American Flagg, Black Kiss, Grant Morrison, Cyberella, Robert Crumb, Harvey Kurtzman, Blackhawk, Ken Bruzenak, illustration and design, Power & Glory, Star Wars, plus a whole mess more!

NYCC 2023, 2099 Unlimited #3 by Ned Sonntag, Dracula X Frankenstein by Michele Monteleone, Fabrizio Des Dorides, Giulio Antonio Gualtieri, and Francesco De Stena from Alien Books + FairSquare Comics, Minor Threats by Patton Oswalt, Jordan Blum, Scott Hepburn, and Ian Herring from Dark Horse, My Friend, Toby by Gregory Panaccione from Magnetic, Mobilis by Juni Ba from TKO, Ed Piskor's Red Room: Crypto Killaz from Fantagraphics, Wesley Dodds: The Sandman by Robert Venditti, Riley Rossmo, and Ivan Plascencia, The Mysteries by John Kascht and Bill Watterson, plus a whole mess more!

Complete the Quest: The Poisonous Library by Brian McLachlan from Imprint, The Midnite Show #1 by Cullen Bunn, Brian Hurtt, and Bill Crabtree from Dark Horse, Moonray Volume One by Brandon Graham and Xurxo G. Penalta, Blue Beetle by Josh Trujillo, Adrian Gutierrez, and Wil Quintana, G.O.D.S. #1, The Forged by Greg Rucka and Eric Trautmann from Image, Rick and Morty by Alex Firer, Fred C. Stressing, Marc Ellerby and Andrew Dalhouse from ONI, The Closet by James Tynion IV and Gavin Fullerton, Gen V, Gutter Hunter #3 from Robin Bougie, Peacemaker Tries Hard, Nimona, plus a whole mess more!

Tom Scioli warps in to discuss I Am Stan: A Graphic Biography of the Legendary Stan Lee and Jack Kirby: The Epic Life of the King of Comics both Ten Speed Press, Jack Kirby's Starr Warriors Starring Adam Starr and the Solar Legion from Image, plus a whole mess more!

Tony Fleecs returns to help us throw down on Children of the Vault #2 by Deniz Camp, Luca Maresca, and Carlos Lopez, The Sacrificers #2 by Rick Remender, Max Fiumara, and Dave McCaig from Image, Batman: Gargoyle of Gotham by Rafael Grampa and Matheus Lopes, I Am Stan by Tom Scioli, Rare Flavors by Ram V and Filipe Andrade from BOOM!, Batman and Robin #1 by Joshua Williamson and Simone Di Meo, Wonder Woman #1 by Tom King, Daniel Sampere, and Tomeu Morey, Uncanny Spider-Man #1 by Si Spurrier, Lee Garbett, and Matt Milla, Bloodborne: The Bleak Dominion #1 by Cullen Bunn, Piotr Kowalski, and Brad Simpson from Titan Comics, Deadpool: Badder Blood by Rob Liefeld and Chad Bowers, plus a whole mess more!

Marvel-O-Rama: Ghost Rider/Wolverine: Weapons of Vengeance (Alpha + Ghost Rider #17 + Wolverine #36 + Omega) by Benjamin Percy, Geoff Shaw, and Rain Beredo, Avengers Inc. #1 by Al Ewing, Leonard Kirk, and Alex Sinclair, and Daredevil #1 by Saladin Ahmed, Aaron Kuder, and Jesus Aburtov, plus The Incal: Dying Star by Dan Watters and Jon-Davis Hunt from Humanoids, The Invincible Red Sonja from Dynamite, Adventures of Superman: Jon Kent #6, Jazz Maynard Volume 2: The Iceland Trilogy, Shadowhawk and 1963, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: The Illyrian Enigma, The Boogeyman from Ablaze, plus a whole mess more!

Josh Bayer joins us to plumb the depths of Unended from Uncivilized Books, Birds of Prey #1, Scrapper #2, Splitting Image and Don Simpson, Incredible Hulk #3, Giant Days, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Tales to Enlighten: The New Testament by Matt King and a massive mess of disgustingly talented folks, plus Ice Cream Man #36 by W. Maxwell Prince, Martin Morazzo, and Chris O'Halloran, Millarverse: Night Club, Big Game, and Magic Order, Groot by Dan Abnett, Damien Couceiro, and Matt Milla, Godzilla Rivals: Spacegodzilla and Matt Frank, Chainsaw Man and Dandadan, plus a whole mess more!

Daniel Warren Johnson pops in to talk about Transformers and the Energon Universe, plus we have a little time left over to jabber on Godzilla: War for Humanity #1 by Andrew MacLean, Jake Smith, and Carlos Lopez from IDW, Marvel Unleashed #1 by Kyle Starks, Jesus Hervas, and Yen Nitro, All Tomorrows Parties: The Velvet Underground Story by Koren Shadmi, plus a whole mess more!

Venomverse-O-Rama: Death of the Venomverse #1 by Cullen Bunn, Gerardo Sandoval, and Jim Campbell and What If...? Dark Venom by Stephanie Phillips, Jethro Moralez, and Israel Silva, plus Rick & Morty: Crisis on C-137 by Stephanie Phillips, Ryan Lee, and Doug Garbark from Oni Press, A Guest in the House by Emily Carroll from :01 First Second, X-Men-O-Rama: Alpha Flight #1 by Ed Brisson, Scott Godlewski, and Matt Milla, Dark X-Men #1 by Steve Foxe, Jonas Scharf, Nelson Daniel, and Frank Martin, Children of the Vault #1 by Deniz Camp, Luca Maresca, and Carlos Lopez, and Immortal X-Men #14 by Kieron Gillen, Lucas Werneck, David Curiel, and Erick Arciniega, plus a whole mess more!

Where Black Stars Rise by Nadia Shammas and Marie Enger from Tom Doherty Associates, Abrams ComicArts-O-Rama: The Bomb: The Weapon that Changed the World by Didier Alcante and Laurent-Frédéric Bollée, and The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror: Ominous Omnibus Volume 2: Deadtime Stories for Boos and Ghouls, Plush by Doug Wagner and Daniel Hillyard from Image, Mike Diana and Boiled Angel, Frank Miller's Ronin Book 2, Metal Eagle #1 by Matt Kund, Gonzalo Ruggieri, Wilson Gandolpho, and Noah Ray, Richard Corben's Murky World from Dark Horse, Masters of Comic Book Art, plus a whole mess more!

Tony Fleecs returns to the fold to talk about Local Man Gold with Tim Seeley from Image, Army of Darkness Forever #1 with Justin Greenwood, Brad Simpson, and Troy Peteri from Dynamite, plus Conan the Barbarian #1 by Jim Zub, Robert De la Torre, and Jose Villarubia for Titan Comics, Deadpool: Badder Blood by Rob Liefeld and Chad Bowers, Tombs by Junji Ito for Viz, Blue Book by James Tynion IV, Michael Avon Oeming, and Klaus Janson from Dark Horse, Black Cloak, Altered Image, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Night Fever by Ed Brubaker and Sean and Jacob Phillips from Image!

Hellboy in Love by Christopher Golden, Matt Smith, and Chris O'Halloran from Dark Horse, XINO #2 from Oni Press featuring David and Maria Lapham, Zander Cannon, Artyrom Trakhanov, and company, TMNT Vs. Street Fighter #2 by Paul Allor, Axel Medel, and Sarah Myer from IDW, The He-Man Effect: How American Toymakers Sold Your Childhood by Box Brown from :01 First Second, World's Finest: Teen Titans #1 by Mark Waid, Emanuela Lupacchino, and Jordie Bellaire, Milk Maid by Jasper Jubenvill, The Big Game #1 by Mark Millar, Pepe Larraz, and Giovanna Niro from Image, Crazy Food Truck Volume 3 by Rokurou Ogaki from Viz, Dandadan, Scrapper #1 by Cliff Bleszinski, Alex de Campi, and Sandy Jarrell from Image, True Crime Funnies by Jim Rugg, Weapon Brown: Aftershock by Jason Yungbluth, plus a whole mess more!

Ryan Stegman returns to talk about The Schlub with Kenny Porter, Tyrell Cannon, Mike Spicer, and John J. Hill forthcoming from Image Comics, Vanish, Venom, Absolute Carnage, King in Black, Todd McFarlane, I Hate This Place, The Sickness from Uncivilized Books, The Dirty Basement from Tribute Press, plus a whole mess more!

Tana Ford returns to help us with Scarlet Witch by Steve Orlando, Sara Pichelli, Elisabetta D'Amico, and Matthew Wilson, Monomyth by David Hazan, Cecelia Lo Valvo, and Marissa Louise from Mad Cave Studio, Chef's Kiss by Jarrett Melendez, Danica Brine, and Hank Jones from Oni Press, Pink Elephant #1 from E & E Plissken, Benson Chin, and Harumi Tokuyosi from Sumerian, Until I Love Myself: The Journey of a Nonbinary Manga Artist by Poppy Pesuyama from Viz, Butterfly House by Brenda Hickey and Troy Little from PegaMoose Press, plus a whole mess more!

Marvel-O-Rama: Incredible Hulk #1 by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Nic Klein, and Matthew Wilson and Wolverine: SNIKT! by Tsutomu Nihei, DC-O-Rama: Titans #2 by Tom Taylor, Nicola Scott, and Annette Kwok and World's Finest by Mark Waid, Dan Mora, and Tamra Bonvillain, Red Room: Crypto Killaz #1 by Ed Piskor from Fantagraphics, a Magic Order tease, Elvira in Monsterland #2 by David Avallone, Kewber Ball, and Walter Pereyra from Dynamite!, Space Job by David A. Goodman, Alvaro Sarraseca, Jordi Escuin Llorach from Dark Horse, plus a whole mess more!

Kelly Thompson returns to talk about Captain Marvel, Birds of Prey, Black Cloak, The Cull, Meredith McClaren, Leonardo Romero, Rian Hughes, Mattia De Iulis, and so much more! Plus, Black Panther and Wonder Woman Historia: The Amazons!

John Romita Sr., Fantagraphics-O-Rama: Mystic Debris by Justin Gradin for Fantagraphics Underground and Anais Nin: A Sea of Lies by Leonie Bischoff, Image-O-Rama: Void Rivals #1 and the Image/Skybound Energon Universe, Nemesis: Reloaded, and The Giant Kokju, Heroes 2023, Star Trek Annual 2023, Xino #1 from Oni Press, Adventures of Superman: Jon Kent #4, Demon Slayer, plus a whole mess more!

Symbiote-O-Rama: Carnage Reigns Alpha, Miles Morales #6, and Carnage #13 and Venom: Lethal Protector II #1-3, Faithless by Azzarello and Llovet from BOOM!, Tao Bang from Magnetic, Rick and Morty Presents: Maximum Overture #1 from Oni, Shazam #1, TMNT Vs. Street Fighter #1 from IDW, Steelworks #1, Little Monsters from Image, plus a whole mess more!

Ryan Browne held us at sporkpoint until we agreed to have him on to pimp his new God Hates Astronauts Again!? Kickstarter, plus he overstays his welcome and jabbers on and on about Eight Billion Genies and Charles Soule, Curse Words, Diamond and Lunar, variant covers, Blast Furnace, baseball, death at sea, plus a whole mess more!

EOC All-Timers: PLOP! #4 by Sergio Aragones, Frank Robbins, Steve Skeates, Nick Cardy, and company, Thor #337 by Walt Simonson and George Roussos/Steve Oliff, and Detective Comics #526 by Gerry Conway, Don Newton, Alfredo Alcala, and Adrienne Roy, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Sandman Mystery Theatre Volume 1: The Tarantula by Matt Wagner, Guy Davis, David Hornung, and Gavin Wilson, plus the Lunar/Diamond news, DC/Marvel relationships, more Mark Millar and Ambassadors, Star Trek, plus a whole mess more!

The Steel Claw miniseries by H. Ken Bulmer, Jesus Blasco, and Garry Leach from Quality Comics, Titans #1 by Tom Taylor, Nicola Scott, and Annette Kwok, Elvira in Monsterland #1 by David Avallone, Kewber Baal, Walter Pereyra, and Dave Acosta from Dynamite!, Avengers #1 by Jed MacKay, C. F. Villa, and Federico Blee, Blood of the Virgin by Sammy Harkham from Pantheon, Green Lantern #1 by Jeremy Adams, Xermanico, and Romulo Farjado Jr., plus a whole mess more!

Matthew Allison and Zack Kruse stop by to play Longbox Roulette: DC Comics Presents #97 (1986) by Steve Gerber, Rick Veitch, Bob Smith, and D'Angelo, Daredevil #225 by Denny O'Neil, David Mazzucchelli, and Ken Feduniewicz, and Doctor Who #11 by Steve Parkhouse, Dave Gibbons, Steve Moore, and David Lloyd, plus a whole mess more!

With Vince lost at sea old pal and BFF Tony Fleecs and our Slackers lend a hand as we start off at the far reaches of the galaxy expressing our decades-long affairs with Star Trek and Star Wars before coming home to check in on a Local Man. Along the way, we talk about Eight Billion Genies and Ryan Browne and Charles Soule; Mark Millar, Travis Charest, and The Ambassadors; Star Trek #7 by Collin Kelly & Jackson Lanzing, Mike Feehan, and Lee Loughridge from IDW, Peacemaker Tries Hard! #1 by Kyle Starks, Steve Pugh, and Jordie Bellaire; I Hate Fairyland by Skottie Young, Brett Bean, and Jean-Francois Beaulieu; plus so much more!

Book of the Month: Star Wars: Doctor Aphra Volume 1: Aphra by Kieron Gillen, Kev Walker, Marc Deering, Antonio Fabela, Edgar Delgado, and Salvador Larroca.

Dark Horse-O-Rama: Where Monsters Lie #3 by Kyle Starks, Piotr Kowalski, and Vladimir Popov, Masters of the Universe: Masterverse #3 by Tim Seeley, Eddie Nunez, Claudia Balboni, Rico Renzi, and David Rubín, All Eight Eyes #1 by Steve Foxe, Piotr Kowalski, and Brad Simpson, and Grendel Omnibus Volume 2 by Matt Wagner and company, plus Image-O-Rama: Dark Ride #5 by Joshua Williamson, Andrei Bressan, and Adriano Lucas, The Giant Kokjü #1 by Gerry Duggan, Scott Koblish, and Hi-Fi, Ambassadors #2 by Mark Millar, Karl Kerschl, and Michele Assarasakorn, and more TerrorWar, plus Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles / Usagi Yojimbo: WhereWhen #1 by Stan Sakai from IDW, The Mighty Barbarians #1 by Michael Moreci, Giuseppi Cafaro, and Barbara Nosenzo from Ablaze, Superboy: The Man of Tomorrow #1, Crazy Food Truck Volume 3 by Rokurou Ogaki from Viz, plus a whole mess more!

Tony Fleecs pops in to talk up Star Wars via Ostrander, Duursema, Duffy, and Williamson, Image-O-Rama: W0rldtr33 #1 by James Tynion IV, Blanco, and Jordie Bellaire, a Local Man exclusive, TerrorWar #1 by Saladin Ahmed, Dave Acosta, and Jay Leisten, Black Cloak by Kelly Thompson and Meredith McClaren, Dark Ride, Arcade Kings #1 by Dylan Burnett, Walter Baiamonte, and Sara Antonellini, and Nemesis: Reloaded #4 by Millar and Jiménez, Warren Ellis, Gryffen: Galaxy's Most Wanted #1 by Ben Kahn, Bruno Hidalgo, and James Peñafiel from Whatnot, Heavy Metal, The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers: Grass Roots and Other Follies from Gilbert Shelton, Paul Mavrides, and Dave Sheridan from Fantagraphics, The Great British Bump-Off, plus a whole mess more!

The Comics Journal and Chuck Rozanski, Planet of the Apes #1 and Dave Wachter, Image-O-Rama: Local Man #2 and Tony Fleecs, The Ambassadors #1 by Mark Millar and Frank Quitely, Blood Stained Teeth by Christian Ward and Patric Reynolds, and I Hate this Place #7 by Kyle Starks, Artyom Topilin, and Lee Loughridge, Heimdall by Max Baitinger from Rotopol, Ronin Book 2 #2 by Frank Miller, Philip Tan, and Daniel Henriques from FMP, Wednesday, Wolverine, 2000AD Prog 2326 and Rogue Trooper by Garth Ennis and Patrick Goddard from Rebellion, Waller Vs. Wildstorm, Praise-O-Rama: Hairball #1, Mister Mammoth, and Miss Davis, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: The Department of Truth Volume 1: The End of the World by James Tynion IV and Martin Simmonds from Image Comics!

Image O-Rama: Supreme by Rob Liefeld, Brian Murray, Shawn McManus, and company, Love Everlasting by Tom King, Elsa Charretier, and Matt Hollingsworth, Art Brut by W. Maxwell Prince, Martin Morazzo, and Mat Lopes, and Last Barbarians #2 by Brian Haberlin and Geirrod Van Dyke, Superman-O-Rama: Superman: Strength by Scott McCloud, Aluir Amancio, Terry Austin, and Patricia Mulvihill, and Superman: Lost #1 by Christopher Priest, Carlo Pagulayan, Jason Paz, and Jeromy Cox, Star Trek-O-Rama, Spectreman Heroes #5 by Matt Frank and company from Antarctic Press, plus a whole mess more!

Bad Idea-O-Rama: Pyrate Queen, The Finder, The Ends, Burning Man, and Escape from Wyoming, Jazz Maynard Volume 1: The Barcelona Trilogy by Roger and Raule from Magnetic, Parker Girls and Terry Moore, Spy Superb by Matt Kindt, Wes Craig's Kaya, The Forged #1 by Greg Rucka, Eric Trautmann, and Mike Henderson from Image, Open Bar by Eduardo Medeiros from Oni Press, The Last Barbarians #2, Black Cloak #3, Adventures of Superman #1, Sins of Sinister storyline, plus a whole mess more!  

Local Man Tony Fleecs returns to blabber on about Rick & Morty Vs. Cthulhu by Jim Zub, Troy Little, and Leonardo Ito from Oni Press, Longbox Roulette: Action Comics Annual #1 by John Byrne, Art Adams, and Dick Giordano, Stormwatch #44 by Warren Ellis and Tom Rainey, and Leave it to Chance FCBD 2002 by James Robinson and Paul Smith, plus Why Don't You Love Me? by Paul B. Rainey from Drawn & Quarterly, The Tick: The Complete Edlund by Ben Edlund from New England Comics, Almighty #2 by Laroche and Simpson from Image, The Snowcat Prince by Dina Norlund from Oni Press, We Live from the Miranda Brothers and company out of Aftershock, Once Upon a Time at the End of the World, plus a whole mess more!

Ice Cream Man by M. Maxwell Prince, Martín Morazzo, and Chris O'Halloran from Image, Donald Duck: Donald's Happiest Adventures by Lewis Trondheim, Nicolas Keramidas, Brigitte Findakly and Christina Hwang from Fantagraphics, Kyle Starks-O-Rama: Where Monsters Lie #2 with Piotr Kowalski and Vladimir Popov from Dark Horse and I Hate This Place #6 with Artyom Topolin and Lee Loughridge out of Image, The Human Target #12 by Tom King and Greg Smallwood, DC Vs.Vampires, Cosmic Ghost Rider #1 by Stephanie Phillips, Juann Cabal, Espen Grundetjern, and company, Rick & Morty #2 from Oni, World's Finest #12, Guardian of Fukushima by Fabien Grolleau and Ewen Blain from TokyoPop, Phantom Road #1 by Jeff Lemire, Gabriel H. Walta, and Jordie Bellaire, plus a whole mess more!

Our Top Five Anthologies, more Bad Idea, Blue Book #1 by James Tynion IV and Michael Avon Oeming from Dark Horse, Fantagraphic-O-Rama: SPA by Eric Svetoft and NOW: The New Comics Anthology #12 from Eric Reynolds and company, Captain America, The Last Barbarians #1 by Brian Haberlin, Hannah Wall, and Geirrod Van Dyke from Image/Shadowline, Mind MGMT: Bootleg from Dark Horse, Hypericon by Manuele Fior from Dargaud, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Jim Starlin's proto-Dreadstar Metamorphosis Odyssey and The Price!

Bad Idea-O-Rama: Orc Island by Joshua Dysart, Alberto Ponticelli, and Matt Hollingsworth, They're All Terrible by Matt Kindt, Ramon Villalobos, and Tamra Bonvillan, Haunthology by Jeremy Haun, Masters of the Universe: Masterverse #1 by Tim Seeley, Kelley Jones, Sergio Aragonéz, Eddie Nunez, Brennan Wagner, and Rico Renzi from Dark Horse, Miles Morales: Spider-Man, Terry Moore and Parker Girls, Harrower #1 by Justin Jordan and Brahm Revel from BOOM!, Don Rosa and Disney, Icon Vs. Hardware, Star Trek, Nightcrawlers #1, plus a whole mess more!

Image-O-Rama: Almighty #1 by Edward Laroche and Brad Simpson, Lastman Book One by Michaël Sanlaville, Bastien Vivés, and Balak, and The Bone Orchard Mythos: The Passageway from Jeff Lemire and Andrea Sorrentino, Storm and the Brotherhood of Mutants #1 by Al Ewing, Paco Medina, and Jay David Ramos, Amazing Spider-Man #19, Joseph Smith and the Mormons by Noah Van Sciver from Abrams, Renaissance by Fred Duval and Emem from Europe Comics, Avengers: War Across Time, Issunboshi by Ryan Lang from Oni Comics, Walt Disney Giant #3 and Don Rosa from Gladstone, Kamen Rider Kuuga, plus a whole mess more!

John Amor roars into the EOC treehouse to talk up Urban Animal, Big Medium, Teen Titans and George Perez, One Week in the Library, Bakuman, Skottie Young, Dungeons and Dragons, Where Monsters Lie #1, Action Comics #1051, Sins of Sinister #1, Chainsaw Man, Drifting Home, plus a whole mess more! Urban Animal

Single Issue Shuffle: Creepshow #5 (2022) by Steve Orlando, Clay McLeod Chapman, Marianna Ignazzi, Anwita Citriya, Fabiana Mascolo, Jordie Bellaire, and Chris Burnham from Image, Jonny Quest #6 (1986) by William Messner-Loebs and Adam Kubert from Comico, and The Pink Panther Super-Pink Special (2017) by S. A. Check, Jorge Pacheco, John Gallagher, and Warren Tufts, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: The Adventures of Tintin: In the Land of the Soviets and The Calculus Affair by Hergé, plus The Witcher: Ballad of Two Wolves from Dark Horse, One Beautiful Spring Day by Jim Woodring from Fantagraphics, A Taste for Blood by DeBuhme from Europe Comics, Once Upon a Time at the End of the World and Jason Aaron from BOOM!, Rick and Morty #1 from Oni, Lugosi: The Rise and Fall of Hollywood's Dracula from Life Drawn, plus a whole mess more!

Bryan Clark joins us to reveal the winners of the 11 O'Closcars for 2022!

Blowing Minds by Jake Kelly from Stone Church Press, Everything Sucks: All Cats Go to Hell by Michael Sweater from Silver Sprocket, The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror Ominous Omnibus Volume 1 from Abrams, Action Comics #1050, Black Cloak #1, Gotham City: Year One, Days of Sand by Aimée De Jongh from Self-Made Hero, plus a whole mess more!

Finally, Tana Ford descends into the EOC treehouse to talk about Laguardia, The Space Cat, Dungeons & Dragons, Rick and Morty, Duck, Silk, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Volume One by Alan Moore, Kevin O'Neill, and Benedict Dimagmaliw!

Mike Del Vecchio joins us on an all-manga episode, highlighting Chainsaw Man by Tatsuji Fujimoto from Viz, Go! Go! Loser Ranger! by Negi Haruba from Kodansha, One Piece and Eiichiro Oda, Junji Ito, The Gay Who Turned Kaiju by Kazuki Minamoto from Yen Press, The Way of the Househusband by Kousuke Oono from Viz, Shuna's Journey by Hayao Miyazaki from :01 First Second, plus a whole mess more!

Bloodshot Unleashed by Deniz Camp, Jon David-Hunt, and Jordie Bellaire from Valiant, Briar by Christopher Cantwell, Germán García, and Matheus Lopes from BOOM!, Miles Morales: Spider-Man by Cody Ziglar, Federico Vicentini, and Bryan Valenza, Friday by Ed Brubaker and Marcos Martin from Panel Syndicate, Invincible Iron Man #1, Kamen Rider Kuuga Volume One from Titan Books, Image-O-Rama: Night Club #1 by Mark Millar and Juanan Ramírez, Kroma #1 by Lorenzo De Felici, and Gospel by Will Morris, Leonide the Vampire by Mike Mignola, Rachele Aragno, and Dave Stewart from Dark Horse, plus a whole mess more!

Below Ambition by Simon Hanselmann from Fantagraphics, Cat-Man and Kitten #1 by Jeff Parker, Joseph Cooper, and Arancia Studio from Dynamite, Manga-O-Rama: Junji Ito's Black Paradox from Viz and Boat Life by Tsuge Tadao from Floating World, Super Trash Clash from by Edgar Camacho Top Shelf, Do a Powerbomb! by Daniel Warren Johnson, It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth by Zoe Thorogood, Hand-Drawn Thought Photography by Noah Pierce from Decoder Ring, Classified: The Black Box, Kepler’s Intergalactic Guide to Spaceships by Jake Parker, plus a whole mess more!

Matthew Allison warps in to add to this month's Book of the Month: Pussey! by Dan Clowes from Fantagraphics!

Ronin Book II (no spoilers) by Frank Miller, Philip Tan, Daniel Henriques, and John Workman from Frank Miller Presents, Kamen Rider Zero-One #1 from Titan Comics, Lord of the Jungle #1 by Dan Jurgens, Benito Gallego, and Francesco Segala from Dynamite!, Humanoids-O-Rama: Psychoverse by Mark Russell, Yanick Paquette, and Dave McCaig and First Degree: A Crime Anthology by David F. Walker, Michael Lark, and company, Strange, PTSD Radio by Masaaki Nakayama from Kodansha, The Thing, plus a whole mess more!

Tony Fleecs returns to the fold to join in on Kim Jung Gi, Image-O-Rama: Kane Volume 3: Histories by Paul Grist, Deadly Class, It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth by Zoe Thorogood, Old Dog by Declan Shalvey and Clayton Cowles, Above Snakes, plus Love & Rockets, New Mutants #31, Prophet, Terry Kavanagh, WildC.A.T.S, Comics Revue #437/438 and The Phantom by Lee Faulk and Sy Barry, The Death of Superman 30th Anniversary Special, plus a whole mess more!

Kevin O'Neill, Carlos Pacheco, Grateful Dead Origins by Chris Miskiewicz, Noah Van Sciver, Aladdin Collar, and Tyler Boss from Z2 Comics/Rhino, Matt Wagner's Grendel Omnibus Volume 1, Manga-O-Rama: Night of the Living Cat by Hawkman and Mecha-Roots from Seven Seas and She Loves to Cook, and She Loves to Eat by Sakaomi Yuzaki from Yen Press, Wolverine 26-27 by Benjamin Percy, Juan José Ryp, and Frank D'Armata, Skottie Young-O-Rama, Star Trek #1 by Collin Kelly & Jackson Lanzing, Ramon Rosanas, and Lee Loughridge from IDW, Image-O-Rama: Dark Ride by Joshua Williamson, Andre Bressan, and Adriano Lucas and I Hate This Place by Kyle Starks, Artyom Topilin, and Lee Loughridge, The Night Eaters: She Eats the Night by Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda from Abrams, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Stray Bullets Volume One: Innocence of Nihilism by David Lapham from El Capitán/Image Comics!

Top 5-O-Rama: Our Top Five Four-Issue Limited Series, Top Five Trios, Top Five Image Series, plus a whole mess more!

Heavy Hitters-O-Rama: Law Dog by Chuck Dixon, Henry Flint Henry, Marc Hansen, and company, Midnight Men by Howard Chaykin, and Sachs and Violens by Peter David and George Peréz, plus A.X.E. Judgment Day, Cosmic Detective by Jeff Lemire, Matt Kindt, and David Rubin, plus a whole mess more!

Single Shuffle: DNAgents #10 my Mark Evanier, Will and Jo Meuginot, and Al Gordon from Eclipse Comics, plus Drip Drip by Paru Itagaki from Viz, The Silent Invasion by Larry Hancock and Michael Cherkas from NBM, Slash them All by Antoine Maillard from Fantagraphics, plus a whole mess more!

Thrud the Barbarian by Carl Critchlow from Titan Comics, the Death, Destruction, Vice, and Sleaze series by Jake Kelly, Dynamite Diva: One Eyed Wild Ride by Jasper Jubenvill from Strangers Fanzine, Simon Hanselmann, Crime & Punishment: Marshal Law Takes Manhattan by Pat Mills, Kevin O'Neill, and company from Epic, Tekno Comix, Manga-O-Rama: Look Back by Tatsuki Fujimoto from Viz and Dandadan Volume 1 by Yukinobu Tatsu from Shonen Jump, Always Never by Jordi Lafebre from Dark Horse, Back Issue #137 from TwoMorrows, Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate Beaton from Drawn & Quarterly, plus a whole mess more!

New York Comic Con '22, Ryan Browne, Peach Momoko, Single Shuffle: Batman Vs. Robin #2 by Mark Waid, Mahmud Asrar, and company, Scary Monsters #128, Superman: Son of Kal-El and Action Comics, Ultrasound by Conor Stechschulte from Fantagraphics, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: John Constantine, Hellblazer: Original Sins by Jamie Delano, John Ridgway, Rick Veitch, Alfredo Alcala, and company!

Vanish #1 by Donny Cates, Ryan Stegman, and company from Image, DC Horror Presents: Sgt. Rock Vs. the Army of the Dead by Bruce Campbell and Eduardo Risso, Madballs Vs. Garbage Pail Kids from Dynamite!, Tim Drake: Robin #1, Santos Sisters #2, Thunderbolts, patron questions, plus a whole mess more!

Chained Soldier Volume 1 by Takahiro and Yohei Takemura from Yen Press, The Filth by Grant Morrison and Chris Weston, Star Trek: Below Decks from IDW, Ginka and Glüna by Shinpei Watanabe from Shonen Jump, Crazy Food Truck by Rokurou Ogaki from Viz, Acting Class by Nick Drnaso from Drawn & Quarterly, plus a whole mess more!

Fantastic Four: Full Circle by Alex Ross and Josh Johnson from Marvel/Abrams Comicarts, How to Make a Monster by Casanova Frankenstein and Glenn Pierce from Fantagraphics, Come Over Come Over by Lynda Barry from Drawn & Quarterly, Batman Vs. Robin, Kali by Daniel Freedman and Robert Sammelin from Dark Horse, The Changeling Volume 1 by Tina N. Lugo from Silver Sprocket, The Least We Can Do by Iolanda Zanfardino and Elisa Romboli from Image, Robin and Batman, plus a whole mess more!

Image-O-Rama: Gunslinger Spawn and The Complete Cyberforce Volume One, Ghost Rider, Boris the Potato Child by Anne Simon from Fantagraphics, Stages of Rot and A Frog in the Fall (and Later On) by Linnea Sterte from Peow Studio, more Curse of the Chosen by Alexis Deacon from Nobrow and Flying Eye Books, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Frank Miller's Sin City Volume 1: The Hard Goodbye.

Fantagraphics-O-Rama: The End by Anders Nilsen, Metax by Antoine Cossé, and Halcyon by Ron Regé Jr., Sandman on NetFlix, Spectreman Heroes #2: Lionmaru by Hiroshi Kanatani and Matt Frank from Antarctic Press, Titan-O-Rama: Bloodborne: Lady of the Lanterns #1 by Cullen Bunn, Piotr Kowalski, and Brad Simpson and Ms. Tree Volume Three: The Cold Dish by Max Allan Collins and Terry Beatty, Curse of the Chosen Volume 1 by Alexis Deacon from Flying Eye Books/Nobrow Press, Echolands by J. H. Williams III and W. Hayden Blackman, and Dave Stewart from Image, Batman: One Bad Day: The Riddler #1, Ant-Man #1, plus a whole mess more!

Blacksad: They All Fall Down Part One by Juan Díaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido from Dark Horse, Patience & Esther: An Edwardian Romance by S. W. Searle from Iron Circus Comics, Dai Dark by Q Hayashida from Seven Seas, Batman: Killing Time, Junji Ito's The Liminal Zone from Viz Signature, more Miles Morales, Warlock 5 Omnibus from Outland Entertainment, Dinamite Diva: One Eyed Wild Ride from Strangers Fanzine, Black Panther, Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty, plus a whole mess more!

Eisner-nominated Tony Fleecs hangs with us to talk about Enzo Garza's Gutt Ghost, The Book Tour by Andi Watson, X-Men Legends #1 by Roy Thomas and Dave Wachter, Jordan Crane's Keeping Two from Fantagraphics, Parker Girls #1 by Terry Moore, a whole lot of Miles Morales, Dynamite's James Bond: 007 #1 by Phillip Kennedy Johnson and Marco Finnegan, A.X.E.: Judgment Day, Ghost Cage, and more!

Brother Brian Newberry joins us on our quest to discuss ORCS! by Christine Larsen from Kaboom, recalling the glory days of Justice League/Europe, Devil Ecstasy V1 by Shuzo Oshimi from Kodansha, Action Comics, A.X.E.: Judgment Day, Shadow War, Eerie Publications - The Complete Covers: The Whole Bloody Mess from FantaCo, The Bear, DUI: Drawn Under the Influence Volume 2, Once and Future from BOOM!, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: On a Sunbeam by Tillie Walden from :01 First Second.

Colorless Volume One by Kent from Seven Seas, Cankor by Matthew Allison, Dog Biscuits by Alex Graham from Fantagraphics, Onion Skin by Edgar Camacho from Top Shelf, Image-O-Rama: The Closet #1 by James Tynion IV and Gavin Fullerton and Skybound X #25 by Kirkman, Ottley, Williamson, Bressan, Lucas, De Felici and company, Nightwing, She-Hulk, Loeb and Sale's Batman: Dark Victory and Long Halloween, Milton Caniff's Terry and the Pirates: The Master Collection Volume 1 from The Library of American Comics and Clover Press, Shadow War, Love Everlasting by Tom King and Elsa Charretier, plus a whole mess more!

Above Snakes by Sean Lewis and Hayden Sherman from Image, The Men Who Created Gundam by Hideki Ohwada, Hajime Yatate, and Yoshiyuki Tomino from Denpa, more World's Finest, the X-Universe post-Hickman, Dark Knights of Steel #7, The Cimmerian Volume 1 from Ablaze, Frankenrocker and the Jailbait Punks #2 from Bad Kids Press, Deathstroke Inc., The Lonesome Hunters #1 by Tyler Crook from Dark Horse, plus a whole mess more!

Clementine Book One by Tillie Walden and Cliff Rathburn from Skybound Comet, Disciples by David Birke, Nicholas McCarthy, and Ben Marra from Fantagraphics, Captain Action: The Classic Collection by Jim Shooter, Gil Kane, and Wally Wood from Penguin Random House, Frog Boy: Punk Rock & Roller Derby by John Burgin, World War Three: Battle Over Hokkaido #2 by Motofumi Kobayashi from Antarctic, Dark Knights of Steel, Adrastée by Mathieu Bablet from Magnetic, plus a whole mess more!

Tony Fleecs and Caleb Alexander-McKinzie join us to recount the wonder that was Heroes Con 2022 (including  Jason's Bitter Root panel with David Walker, Chuck Brown, and Sanford Greene), plus we make time on the tail end to discuss Dan Slott's Fantastic Four, Star Trek: Discovery: Adventures in the 32nd Century, Who Was the Greatest?: Muhammad Ali: A Who HQ Graphic Novel from Penguin Workshop, Tony Osmond is a Movie Star by Tony Esmond, Cliff Cumber, and Ken Reynolds from Tribute Press, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Richard Stark's Parker: Slayground by Darwyn Cooke, plus Final Faction: First Impact, Fantagraphics-O-Rama: Golden Boy: Beethoven's Youth by Mikael Ross and Disney Masters Volume 15: The New Adventures of the Phantom Blot by Paul Murray, Witches: The Complete Collection by Daisuke Igarashi from Seven Seas, The Junction by Norm Konyu from Titan Comics, Puppy Knight: Den of Deception by Michael Sweater and Josue Cruz from Silver Sprocket, Tim Sale and The Long Halloween, Better Place by from Duane Murray and Shawn Daley from Top Shelf/IDW, Heroes Con, plus a whole mess more!

Revita, Ex.Mag 4 from Peow Studio, Twig #2 from Image, Urban Animal Volume 1 by Justin Jordan and John Amor from Rocketship Entertainment, Succubus & Hitman Volume 2 from Seven Seas, Jason Pearson and Body Bags, Rick Grimes 2000, Neonomicon, Heroes 2022, Heaven's Door Extra Works by Keiichi Koike from Last Gasp, World's Finest, Eternals, Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty, X-Universe, plus a whole mess more!

Skottie Young, Felix Lu, Matthew Allison, Tom King, and Tony Fleecs stop by to join us for our 800th uninterrupted attempt at weekly comic book podcasting! Maybe this time we'll get it right!

Book of the Month: Wolverine Epic Collection Volume 1: Madripoor Nights by Christopher Claremont, Peter David, John Buscema, Gene Colan, Klaus Janson, Al Williamson, Bill Sienkiewicz, Glynis Oliver, Gregory Wright, Mike Rockwitz, and Mark Chiarello, plus a whole mess more!

Project MK-Ultra: Sex, Drugs, and the CIA Volume 1 from Clover Press, IDW, Buz Sawyer Volume 2: Sultry's Tiger by Roy Crane from Fantagraphics, Ibrahim Moustafa's Retroactive from Humanoids, Tony Fleecs and Heroes, We Have Demons by Snyder and Capullo, Viz-O-Rama: Crazy Food Truck Volume 1 by Rokurou Ogaki and Death Note Short Stories by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata, Duo #1, Yellow Cab by Chabouté, plus a whole mess more!

Eisner Nominees Live: Zack Kruse (Mysterious Travelers: Steve Ditko and the Search for a New Liberal Identity), Daniel Warren Johnson (Beta Ray Bill: Argent Star), and Tony Fleecs (Stray Dogs) join us in the EOC treehouse, plus Single Shuffle: I Hate This Place #1 by Kyle Starks, Artyrom Topilin, and Lee Loughridge, 7174 Annual '22 by Ashley Wood and T. P. Louise (Image). and Shaolin Cowboy: Cruel To Be Kin #1 by Geof Darrow and Dave Stewart (Dark Horse), Fables #151, Buffy: The Vampire Slayer, Hit Me, plus a whole mess more!

George Pérez, Reckless: Image-O-Rama: The Ghost in You by Ed Brubabker, Sean Phillips, and Jacob Phillips, Paris by Andi Watson and Simon Gane, and Arrowsmith: So Smart in Their Fine Uniforms by Kurt Busiek and Carlos Pacheco, Ashes, Ashes from Magnetic, G.I. Joe: Saturday Morning Adventures #3 from IDW, Silver Sprocket-O-Rama: Hell Phone by Benji Nate and Good Boy Magazine #2, Star Trek: Discovery: Adventures in the 32nd Century #2, Mossvale by Travis Wells from Ageless Press, plus a whole mess more!

Neal Adams, TMNT: The Last Ronin by Eastman, Laird, and company from IDW, Twig #1 from Scottie Young, Kyle Strahm, and Jean-Francois Beaulieu from Image, Laura and Other Stories and Guillem March, Avengers and Jason Aaron, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: ATARI Force by Gerry Conway, Jose Luis Garcia Lopez, Ross Andru, Riccardo Villagran, Tom Zuiko, and Keith Giffen, plus a whole mess more!

Mario pulls into the EOC parking lot to help us through By the Horns Volume 1: The Wind Rises from Scout Comics, Chronophage from Humanoids, Fourth Wall-breaking comics, Batman Beyond: Neo-Year #1, Blubber by Gilbert Hernandez from Fantagraphics, The Nib #8, Dark Horse Presents, Disney's Moon Knight, Donald Duck: Follow the Leader, Batman/Superman: World's Finest #2, plus a whole mess more!

Sheeply Horned Witch Romi by Yoichi Abe from Seven Seas, TMNT Annual 2022 by Juni Ba and Ronda Pattison from IDW, Chivalry by Neil Gaiman and Coleen Doran from Dark Horse, G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Saturday Morning Adventures #2, more King of Spies, Gary Panter's Crashpad from Fantagraphics, Frankenrocker and the Jailbait Punks #1 by Roel Torres and Lukasz Kowalczuk from Bad Kids Press, World War Three: Battle Over Hokkaido #1 from Motofumi Kobayashi from Antarctic, The Final Night, X-Men by Jonathan Hickman Omnibus, Marauders #1, The Return of the Killer, more Secret Passages and What If We Were by Axelle Lenoir, plus a whole mess more!

Manga-O-Rama: Kamen Rider: The Classic Collection by Shotaro Ishinomori from Seven Seas and Dandadan by Yukinobu Tatso from Shonen Jump, patron questions, Secret Passages 1985-1986 by Axelle Lenoir from IDW/Top Shelf, Rogues #1 by Joshua Williamson, Leomacs, and Matheus Lopes, Hulk: Grand Design #1 by Jim Rugg, Superman: Red and Blue, X-Men-O-Rama: Immortal X-Men #1 and X-Men: Red #1, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Enigma by Peter Milligan, Duncan Fegredo, and Sherilyn Van Valkenburgh

Scout-O-Rama: Kingjira: Hungry Like a Monster and Gods of Brutality, Magnetic-O-Rama: Carbon & Silicon by Mathieu Bablet and Pistouvi by Merwan and Bertrand Gatignol, World's Finest #1, Orochi by Kazuo Umezu from Viz, Matt Emmonds' Gardener, Black Widow, We Live by the Miranda Brothers from Aftershock, Lady Baltimore: The Witch Queens from Dark Horse, King of Spies, Fantagraphics-O-Rama: Lure by Lane Milburn, NOW: The New Comics Anthology #11, and Olympia by Bastien Vives, Jérôme Mulot, and Florent Ruppert, Alley Oop - Book One: Dinny by V. T. Hamlin from Manuscript Press, A Thing Called Truth from Image,  plus a whole mess more!

Ryan Browne on Eight Billion Genies from Image, Charles Soule, God Hates Astronauts, Curse Words, process, Kickstarter, plus a whole mess more!

Desert Island Mystery Mail and Mirror Mirror Volume 2, Jason's OA escapades, Hit Me #1 from AWA, Death of Doctor Strange, The Seeds from Berger Books and Dark Horse, Punisher #1, Little Monsters #1, Star Trek: Discovery - Adventures in the 32nd Century from IDW, Superman: Son of Kal-El #9, plus a whole mess more!

Nick Dragotta descends from the heavens to talk up his forthcoming Ghost Cage from Image, plus we have time left to talk up Succubus & Hitman Volume 1 from Seven Seas, The Killer: Affairs of the State from BOOM!, Falconspeare and Mike Mignola from Dark Horse, Transformers: King Grimlock from IDW, Superman: Son of Kal-El, She-Hulk #2, Strange #1, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Fist of the North Star Volume 1 by Buronson and Tetsuo Hara from Viz Signature, plus King of Spies, The True Story of the Unknown Soldier by Jacques Tardi from Fantagraphics, Cutting Edge from Titan Comics, The Cimmerian Volume 3 from Ablaze, Jeff Lemire-O-Rama: Robin and Batman and Primordial, Peacemaker, plus a whole mess more!

Tony Fleecs barges in once again to help us with G. I. Joe Saturday Morning Adventures from IDW, Book of Boba Fett, Transformers, Manga-O-Rama: Junji Ito's Deserter from Viz and Slum Wolf by Tadao Tsuge from New York Review Comics, Bermuda and Nick Bradshaw, Erik Larsen's Ant, Oswald's Body from BOOM!, Cowboy Bebop from Titan Comics, Rick and Morty, Terry Moore's Serial, Nightwing, Babyteeth Volume 4, Crossover, Randocomica: Hero Zero #1, Superman '78, Justice League 2022 Annual and Sanford Greene, The Human Target, plus a whole mess more!

Milo Minara's The Golden Ass from Humanoids, Lightfall: Book One - The Girl and the Galdurian by Tim Probert from Harper Alley, 32 Stories by Adrian Tomine from Drawn & Quarterly, The Other History of the DC Universe, Solo by Oscar Martin from Titan, Disney Masters V18: Uncle Scrooge - Pie in the Sky by William Van Horn from Fantagraphics, I Am Gonzo My Dirty Italian Zines Fuck Serious Scientific Books from Viaindustriae Publishing, Bolero from Image, The Me You Love in the Dark by Skottie Young and Jorge Corona from Image, plus a whole mess more!

Tony Fleecs helps us out with January's Book of the Month: Maus by Art Spiegelman.

Mega #1 from Stonebot and Red 5, Balbuzar from Ablaze, So Death Will End: The Story of Forrest Bess - Outsider Artist & Gender Visionary 1911-1977 from Microcosm, Maximum Volume from Kitchen Sink and Heavy Metal, Gamayun Tales II and Stig & Tilde: The Loser Squad from Nobrow, Marjorie Finnegan, Temporal Criminal from AWA, Masters of the Universe: The Newspaper Strips from Dark Horse, Superman & Robin Special #1, Detective Comics, Human Target #4, plus a whole mess more!

Our Top Ten list of Comic Book Novelties plus Fantasy Sports from Nobrow, Spy Island from Dark Horse, Decorum from Image, plus a whole mess more!

A year in the making, it's the 11 O'Closcars, an assemblage of All-Winners from the year that was 2021, with our buddy, Brian Newberry, helping us lift this very heavy load! Will your favorites snag the gold? Listen and find out!

Friday Foster: The Sunday Strips from Ablaze, Jim Rugg and the Hulk, Municipal Threat from Fluke, Mazebook from Jeff Lemire and Dark Horse, Bendis and Miles Morales, Knight Janek #1 from Behemoth, A Thing Called Truth from Image, Frontiersman, Kaiju No. 8, Money Shot, The Secret to Superhero Strength by Alison Bechdel, Giant Sized Santos Sisters #1, Ken Landgraf and Apocalypse 5,000 from Floating World and Outlaw Comics, Tardi and Fog over Tolbiac Bridge from Fantagraphics, Rorschack, plus a whole mess more!

Manga-O-Rama: Kaiju No. 8 V1 by Naoya Matsumoto from Viz and Dai Dark V2 by Q Hayashida from Seven Seas, Juni Ba-O-Rama: Monkey Meat #1 from Image and Djeliya from TKO, Mike's Place from :01 First Second, H. P. Lovecraft and BOOM's Magic: The Gathering from Jed MacKay and company, Pound for Pound and Andy Belanger from TKO, A Righteous Thirst for Vengeance #3 from Image, Arc Athena by Eric Canete, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Havok & Wolverine: Meltdown by Walt and Louise Simonson, Jon J. Muth, and Kent Williams, plus Ryan Bodenheim, Nobody's Child by Massimo Rosi and Ramiro Borallo from Behemoth, Swamp Thing: Green Hell #1 from DC/Black Label, Spider-Man: No Way Home (no spoilers), Superman: Son of Kal-El Annual 2021, plus a whole mess more!

Dark Horse, White Ash from Scout Comics, King Conan #1 and Mahmud Asrar, Smart Girl from Titan Comics, Wolverine #19, Nightwing, My Date with Monsters #1 from Aftershock, Destroy all Monsters, Dark Knights of Steel #2, Spider-Man: No Way Home (no spoilers), plus a whole mess more!

Mark Russell-O-Rama: Deadbox #2 with Benjamin Tiesma from Vault and One Star Squadron #1 with Steve Lieber, plus Made in Korea from Image, Regarding the Matter of Oswald's Body #1 from BOOM!, Star Wars: Guardians of the Whills: The Manga from Viz, Letters from Animals, and a whole mess more!

Fantagraphics-O-Rama: Man in Furs by Catherine Sauvat and Anne Simon, Gil Kane's Savage!, and Popeye: The E. C. Segar Popeye Sundays Volume 1: Olive Oyl & Her Sweety.

ECCC 2021, George Peréz, DOSE! by Sean Ellis and John Gebbia from It's Alive, S.W.O.R.D., King of Spies, Donald Duck and Uncle Scrooge in World of the Dragonlords from Fantagraphics, Blue and Gold, American Vampire 1976, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Transmetropolitan Book One by Warren Ellis, Darick Robertson, Rodney Ramos, Jerome K. Moore, Nathan Eyring, Kim DeMulder, Ray Kryssing, and Dick Giordano, ECCC 2021, plus a whole mess more!

Tony Fleecs barges in once again to yap with us about Stray Dogs: Dog Days, plus The Heathens #1 from Aftershock, Crossover #9, Alberto Brecchia's Dracula from Fantagraphics, Marvel Meow by Nao Fuji from Viz, The Rush #1 by Spurrier and Gooden from Vault Comics, The Invincible Red Sonja and Moritat from Dynamite!, Robin Bougie's Gutter Hunter #1, Superman: Son of Kal-El, plus a whole mess more!

Wuvable Oaf by Ed Luce from Fantagraphics, an exercise in filling voids in the comics industry, Snyder-O-Rama: Clear, Night of the Ghouls, and We Have Demons, TMNT: The Last Ronin Design Archive by Kevin Eastman and IDW, Farewell, Brindavoine by Jacques Tardi from Fantagraphics, A Thing Called Truth from Image, The Thing #1, Hit-Monkey, The Bridgebuilder's Creed from Shawn Daley, plus a whole mess more!

Mycelium Wassonii by Brian Blomerth from Anthology Editions, Trots and Bonnie from New York Review Comics, Destroy All Monsters: A Reckless Book by Ed Brubaker and Sean and Jacob Phillips, Newburn #1, Nocturnals Omnibus and Dan Brereton, The Heroes Union from Sit Comics, We Don't Kill Spiders by Joseph Schmalke from Scout Comics, Dark Knights of Steel #1, Cyclopedia Exotica from Drawn & Quarterly, plus a whole mess more!

Magnetic-O-Rama, Klaus Janson, Comics Revue #421-424 and Roy Crane's Buz Sawyer, curating our collected comics collections by way of another Top Ten, Burton & Cyb Volume 1 by Antonio Segura and Jose Ortiz from Catlan Communications, 80 Days from Archaia, Pre Code Classics: Web of Fear Volume 2, The Human Target #1, DC Vs. Vampires #1, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: The Silver Coin by Michael Walsh and company from Image, plus Nita Hawes Nightmare Blog #1, House of Slaughter #1, more on 1000 Storms, PS Artbooks-O-Rama: Strange Terrors Volume 1 and Worlds of Fear Volume 1, Death of Doctor Strange #2, Deathstroke Inc. #2, Task Force Z #1, Simon Hanselmann's Crisis Zone from Fantagraphics, HSE: Human Stock Exchange from CineBook, Inferno #2, plus a whole mess more!

Refrigerator Full of Heads #1, Dirtbag Rapture #1 from Oni, The Crossroads at Midnight by Abby Howard from Iron Circus, Superman: Son of Kal-El #4, Catwoman: Lonely City #1, Viz-O-Rama: Junji Ito's Sensor and The Drifting Classroom by Kazuo Umezz, Vault-O-Rama: Deadbox #1 and Human Remains #1, Vinyl from Image, Strange Adventures, plus a whole mess more!

NYCC 2021 wrap, Fanzine-O-Rama: Monster Maniacs, Pulp Horror #7, and Pulp Horror: All Reviews Special Edition by Justin Mariott and company, Matteo Scalera, Gene Colan, Tom Scioli, Immortal Hulk #50, Hardware: Season One #2, Jonathan Kent, Noir is the New Black: Noir Stories from Black Creators from Fair Square Comics, Ian Fleming's James Bond: Himeros #1, plus a whole mess more!

On the eve of NYCC 2021, we meander through Our Encounters with Evil from Dark Horse, Sentient from TKO, Superman: Son of Kal-El, Letter to Survivors by Gébé from New York Review Comics, Soul Plumber #1 from DC Horror Presents, Superman and Lois, A Righteous Thirst for Vengeance from Image, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Sword of the Atom by Jan Strnad, Gil Kane, Pat Broderick, Tom Ziuko, Dennis Janke, and Petra Scotese.

ERB-O-Rama: Beyond the Farthest Star: Warriors of Zandar #1 and Pellucidar: Across Savage Seas from American Mythology, Killadelphia, Star Trek: The Mirror Universe Saga, Frontiersman #1, Venom, Campisi: The Dragon Incident from Aftershock, The Death of Doctor Strange, Corridor, plus a whole mess more!

Second Issue Spotlight: Beyond the Breach #2, Blue and Gold #2, Runes #2, Superman and The Authority #2, Batman '89 #2, Amazing Fantasy #2, Bermuda #2, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow #2, Groo Meets Tarzan #2, Lucky Devil #2, The Me You Love in the Dark #2, Jason breaks the streak with Soulwind, plus a whole mess more!

Matt King, author of the incredible Tales to Enlighten with James Edward Clark, drops by to... uh... enlighten us, plus we have some time left over to talk up Echolands, Maw #1 by Jude Ellison S. Doyle and A. L. Kaplan from BOOM!, Justice League, Ka-Zar: Lord of the Savage Land and Germán Garcia, FCBD 2021 Scout Comics' White Ash and The Game, Harley Quinn: The Eat. Bang! Kill. Tour, Y the Last Man, The Eternals, NYCC, plus a whole mess more!

Batman White Knight Presents: Harley Quinn, The Piano Tuner by Ignacio Noe from Embassy, mountains of Bat-books, The Army of Darkness 1979 #1, The Man Who Invented the World from Europe Comics, Magnetic-O-Rama: 1000 Storms by Tony Sandoval, After the Fall by Queyssi and Juzhen, and Monolith by Roberto Recchioni, Mauro Uzzeo, and LRNZ, NYCC, Static: Season One, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Five Rings, Conan #25/#300, Department of Truth from Image, more Eddie Gein, plus a whole mess more!

When Jason's away, Tony Fleecs comes to play... Join us as we talk up Cherry Blackbird and Gods of Brutality from Scout Comics' Black Caravan, Did You Hear What Eddie Gein Done? by Eric Powell & Harold Schechter, Star Trek: The Modala Imperative, Darth Vader, Superman Vs Lobo #1, Skybound X, Icon and Rocket, Rick and Morty: World's Apart, plus a whole mess more!

Books of the Month: Hellboy in Mexico by Mike Mignola, Richard Corben, Mick McMahon, Fábio Moon, Gabriel Bá, and Dave Stewart from Dark Horse and 4 Kids Walk into a Bank by Matthew Rosenberg and Tyler Boss from Black Mask.

Terry Beatty and Scary Monsters Magazine, Grendel: Devil's Odyssey, Defenders #1, Todd Nauck and X-Men Legends #6, Fight Girls and Frank Cho, our Favorite Five Sidekicks and Legacy Characters, Campisi: The Dragon Incident #1, Hardware: Season One #1, Ruins #1 from Source Point Press, Count Draco Knuckleduster #1 from Scout/Black Caravan, plus a whole mess more!

Skottie Young returns to talk about Middlewest, The Me You Love in the Dark, Jorge Corona, Substack, Image Comics, White Lotus, reality TV, Cameo, and more!  Plus, Soulwind, Blue and Gold, and Something is Killing the Children!

Tony Fleecs comes home to discuss Lucky Devil #1 from Dark Horse, Elvira Meets Vincent Price #1 from Dynamite, Donny Cates and Babyteeth, Rob Liefeld, Finger Guns from Vault, DUI: Drawn Under the Influence, Maids by Katie Skelly, Emma by Kaoru Mori, Frank Miller's Holy Terror, Cankor: Anamnesis by Matt Allison, Cover Not Final: Crime Comics by Matt Huffman from AdHouse, something called Stray Dogs, and a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Concrete: Depths by Paul Chadwick, plus Groo Meets Tarzan #1, Amazing Fantasy #1, Superman: Son of Kal-El #1, and a whole mess more!

Jeff Lemire returns to talk about Sweet Tooth, Gideon Falls, Essex County, Descender, Black Hammer, Cosmic Detective, David Rubin, Primordial, Mazebook, plus a whole mess more!

Chris Pitzer and AdHouse, Wizards of Mickey from JY/Yen Press, Dragman, by Steven Appleby, 2021 Eisner nominees, The Good Asian #3, The BeQuest #4, Rain Like Hammers by Brandon Graham, Frank Herbert and Dune, Crush and Lobo, listener questions, plus a whole mess more!

Image-O-Rama: Skybound X #1, Ultramega, and The Six Sidekicks of Trigger Keaton #1, Always Never by Jordi LaFebre, Justice League #64, DIE!namite Lives #1, The Delicacy by James Albin, Space Pirate Captain Harlock #1 from Ablaze, Bloom #2 from Hero Tomorrow, Dope Rider: A Fistful of Delirium by Paul Kirchner by Editions Tanibis, plus a whole mess more!

The great Steve Englehart enlightens us on The Avengers, Captain America, Coyote and Chas Truog, Silver Surfer, sex and sexuality, DC Comics, Marshall Rogers, Shang Chi, Jim Shooter, Roy Thomas, Eclipse, Warren, Mantis, and more plus we reserve some time for Barbaric #1 from Vault Comics, Shadecraft from Image, Duggan and Larraz's X-Men #1, plus a whole mess more!

Friend of the show and all-around great human, Hassan Thalji joins us for this very special episode where we talk TV! Find out what makes our sci-fi, comic-related, and cartoon lists; plus our all-time favorites that tops everything and so much more!

Chris Samnee joins us to reveal the mysteries of Jonna and the Unpossible Monsters from Oni Press, Fire Power with Robert Kirkman from Image, and a whole bunch of other stuff!

Book of the Month: The Defenders Omnibus Volume 1

Red Room #1, Made in Korea #1, Magic the Gathering #2, The Hellfire Gala and Heroes Reborn, Karmen, Birthright, Mawrth Vallis, DC Pride, plus a whole mess more!

Karl Slominski drops in to unlock the secrets of Evermore Falls, Teeter Topple, and the upcoming Cult of Ikarus, plus Ant #12, The Good Asian #2, The Labyrinth: An Existential Odyssey with Jean-Paul Sartre, and a whole mess more!

Talking Art: The Search for Better Ways to Express the Inexpressible, plus Lovesickness, La Mano del Destino, Six Sidekicks of Trigger Keaton, plus a whole mess more!

Image-O-Rama: Reckless: Friend of the Devil by Ed Brubaker and Sean and Jacob Phillips and Nocterra by Scott Snyder, Tony Daniel, and Tomeu Morey, TMNT: The Last Ronin #3 from IDW, Savage Dragon #259/North Force #0, Turtlenecks from AdHouse, Savage Avengers #21, The Worst Dudes #1 from Dark Horse, In Pictopia from Fantagraphics, Aster of Pan from Magnetic, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Monsters by Barry Windsor Smith from Fantagraphics [spoilers].

Dai Dark Volume 1, The Good Asian #1, Ed Piskor's Red Room #1, Little Victories from Titan Comics, Nightwing, Comics Revue #419-420 and Milt Caniff, Green Lantern #2, The Many Deaths of Laila Starr from BOOM!, plus a whole mess more!

John Paul Leon, Summoner's War: Legacy #1 from Skybound, Skybound X, Paris 2119, Eden from Aftershock, We Only Find Them When They're Dead #1-5 from BOOM!, X-Corp #1 and the X-Universe, Wika from Statix Press/Titan Comics, Proctor Valley Road #1-3 from BOOM!, Heroes Reborn, Grand Odalisque from Fantagraphics, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Captain America by Jack Kirby Omnibus, plus The Invincible Red Sonja from Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti and Moritat, Goes by Luke Kruger-Howard at Goes Books, X-Force, Heavy Metal March 1992, Department of Truth, Taskmaster, plus a whole mess more!

Tony Fleecs and a Special Guest dig up the dirt on Stray Dogs, Way of X, Red Sonja Black and White, MAD and Cracked, Skottie Young, Barry Windsor Smith and Monsters, Maiden #1 by Michelle and Bart Sears from Heavy Metal, Usagi Yojimbo at IDW, Superman and Action, Vampiress Carmilla #2 from Warrant Publishing, Iron Man, Radiant Black, Shadecraft, plus a whole mess more!

Declan Shalvey plops his time machine in the EOC back yard and joins us to discuss Time Before Time with Rory McConville, Joe Palmer, and Chris O'Halloran from Image, Bog Bodies, Immortal Hulk: Flatline #1, Moon Knight, plus a whole mess more!

The masterful Dagger Dagger anthology edited by Al Gofa and Matt Emmonds, Fantagraphics-O-Rama: The Bloody Cardinal by Richard Sala, The Garden of the Flesh by Gilbert Hernandez, Hotwire Comix Volume 1, and The Winter of the Cartoonist by Paco Roca, Grendel: Devil's Odyssey by Matt Wagner, The Fall by Jared Muralt from Image, Green Lantern #1, Magic: The Gathering #1 from BOOM!, Department of Truth, Rain Like Hammers #3 and Brandon Graham, plus a whole mess more!

Abbott 1973 #1 from BOOM!, James Michael Whynot, Dr. Stone - Reboot: Byakuya by Boichi from Viz/Shonen Jump, Ted Sikora's Bloom #1, The Sleep Stories by Michael Walsh, Geiger #1 from Image, Vampirella Vs Purgatori #1 from Dynamite, Secret Origins #39, Red Rock Baby Candy from Fantagraphics, Thanos: The Infinity Revelation and Jim Starlin, Blade Runner Origins from Titan, Daredevil, plus a whole mess more!

Longbox Roulette: The Ray #9, Snotgirl #6, and Phantom Guard #1, plus S.W.O.R.D. #1-4, Children of the Atom #1, Al Ewing, IDW's Transformers and War for Cybertron: Siege and Earthrise on Netflix, Shadecraft #1, Bicycle Day by Brian Blomerth, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Star Wars: Legacy Book One: Broken by John Ostrander, Jan Duursema, Dan Parsons, and Brad Anderson, plus Marvel leaves Diamond, we play a fun crossover game, The Bequest #1 by Tim Seeley, Freddie Williams II, and Jeremy Colwell from Aftershock, Harley Quinn #1 and Riley Rossmo, Nightwing #78, Manhunter, plus a whole mess more!

Ultramega #1 by James Harren and Dave Stewart, Victor Santos and Paranoia Killer from Panel Syndicate, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Volume 1 by Andy Seto from Comics One, Justice League #59, Injustice: Gods Among Us Volume 1, The Adoption from Magnetic, Master of Kung Fu Omnibus Volume 1, Hollow Heart #1 from Vault Comics, Camp Spirit from Top Shelf, Non-Stop Spider-Man #1, plus a whole mess more!

Daniel Warren Johnson crosses the rainbow bridge to bring the thunder on Beta Ray Bill #1, Wonder Woman: Dead Earth, professional wrestling, commissions, Felix Lu, Transformers: Escape #2 from IDW, Karmen #1 from Guillem March from Image, Aquatlantic from Fantagraphics, Taiyo Matsumoto's Ping Pong, plus a whole mess more!

Demon Days: X-Men #1 and Peach Momoko, Wolverine, BRZRKR #1 from BOOM!, variant covers, Jonna and the Unpossible Monsters #1 from Oni, Nocterra #1 from Image, Superior Spider-Man, The Complete Ghita of Alizarr by Frank Thorne from Hermes Press, Comics Underground Japan from Blast Books, Back Issue #125, from TwoMorrows, DC through the '80s: Volume One: The End of Eras, Future State: Superman: House of El #1, Superman and Lois, plus a whole mess more!

Tony Fleecs storms the EOC bunker to pitch in on Stray Dogs, Trish Forstner, Rick and Morty: Worlds Apart, Extreme and Norm Rapmund, Rob Liefeld, Erik Larsen, Deathmate, Gen 13, Rain Like Hammers and Brandon Graham, Skulldigger + Skeleton Boy from Dark Horse, Warhammer 40K: Marneus Calgar, The Way of the Househusband from Viz, Satan's Library by Adam Falp, Batman: Black and White #3, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Doctor Strange: Into Shamballa by J. M. DeMatteis and Dan Green plus Cloak & Dagger: Predator and Prey, Gleipnir volumes 4-8 by Sun Takeda from Kodansha, Snow Angels #1 by Lemire and Jock, Alter Ego #167 and Syd Shores from TwoMorrows, Rorschach, Eternals #2, plus a whole mess more!

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin #2, Todd McFarlane and the Spawn Universe, HAHA #1-2 from Image, Hawkeye: Freefall, Future State: Nightwing, Aaron and Asrar's Conan the Barbarian, To Drink and to Eat Vol. 1: Tastes and Tales from a French Kitchen by Guillaume Long from Lion Forge, X-Men Legends #1, plus a whole mess more!

Wandavision, Blackhand & Ironhead by David López, Bug Boys 2: Outside and Beyond by Laura Knetzger, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Sophie Campbell, Radiant Black #1 from Image, Red Sonja-O-Rama: The Superpowers #1 and Sonjaversal #1 from Dynamite!,  Firepower and Chris Samnee, PS Artbooks-O-Rama: Amazing Adventures, Weird Mysteries, and Eerie Tales, Black Hammer: Colonel Weird: Cosmagog from Dark Horse, plus a whole mess more!

Fifty plus issues of the current Amazing Spider-Man, Dark Horse-O-Rama: Berserk Deluxe Edition V2-V4 by Kintaro Miura and Crimson Flower by Kindt and Lesniewski from Dark Horse, Far Sector, Cameron Hathaway and Clusterfux Comix #1, DIE!namite: Our Bloody Valentine #1, Future State: Dark Detective #3, plus a whole mess more!

Ibrahim Moustafa joins us to reveal all about his brand-spankin' new Count OGN from Humanoids, The Count of Monte Cristo, Savage Things, Mahmud Asrar, Mark Waid, Travis Charest, Jim Lee, Mike Norton, custom action figures, Todd McFarlane, hip hop, James Bond, Byrne's Superman, Chained to the Grave #1 from IDW, What if We Were... from IDW/Top Shelf, Terry Moore's Five Years, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Usagi Yojimbo / Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Complete Collection by Stan Sakai and Peter Laird from Dark Horse, plus Dave Wachter and Iron Fist: Heart of the Dragon #1, Transformers: Escape #1 from IDW, Future State-O-Rama: Dark Detective #2, Aquaman #1, Legion of Super-Heroes #1, and Imperious Lex Vs. Superman #1, Eternals #1, Last God #12, The Other History of the DC Universe Book 2, Rain Like Hammers #1, plus a whole mess more!

Phillip Kennedy Johnson climbs the Black Stair to confront Mol Eeohsee and lay down the law on The Last God, Future State: Superman: Worlds of War #1, jazz, Superman and Action Comics, Alien for Marvel, DC's 5G, Future State: House of El, Warlords of Appalachia, plus a whole mess more!

It's the 11 O'Closcars for 2020!

Fantagraphics-O-Rama: Megg and Mogg in Amsterdam and Other Stories by Simon Hanselmann and Mind Viscosity by Matt Furie, Bendis and company's Legion of Superheroes #10-11, TV-O-Rama: WandaVision on Disney+ and Star Trek: Discovery, Strange Academy, Django Unchained by Quentin Tarantino, Reginald Hudlin, and company from Vertigo, Tapas.io and FANGS, plus a whole mess more!

Our top five favorite licensed comics, Junji Ito's Remina, Future State: Green Lantern and Dark Detective, Reckless by Brubaker and Phillips from Image, Vampiress Carmilla #1 from Warrant Publishing, Kirkman and Samnee's Firepower from Image, The Wrath of Fantomas from Titan Comics, plus a whole mess more!

Future State-O-Rama: Wonder Woman #1, Flash #1, Swamp Thing #1, and Superman of Metropolis #1, Top & Bottom: X-Men, Death Metal #7, Generations Shattered #1, BANG! by Matt Kindt and Wilfredo Torres from Dark Horse, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Batwoman: Hydrology by J. H. Williams III, W. Hayden Blackman, and Dave Stewart.

Vampirella-O-Rama: Christopher Priest's ongoing Vampirella, his Sacred Six companion title, and Vampirella: The Dark Powers #1 all from Dynamite!, Adrian Tomine's The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist, Bionic by Koren Shadmi from Top Shelf, Blade Runner 2019 from Titan, Ascender and Descender by Jeff Lemire and Dustin Nguyen from Image, Post Americana #1 by Steve Skroce from Image, plus a whole mess more!

Future State Batman, Bendis' Justice League, Sean Phillips, Plunge and Hill House, Mountainhead, Dark Nights: Death Metal and The Last Stories of the DC Universe, Endless Winter, S.W.O.R.D. #1, plus a whole mess more!

Bad Idea: Dinesh Shamdasani + Warren Simons + Hunter Gorinson Out of respect for the Bad Idea crew and their upcoming efforts, no image gallery this episode. Go directly to their site and gaze in wide wonder at the amazingly-crafted comics that will no doubt energize your future.

Richard Corben, Disney/Marvel news, our lists of 5 Love at First Sight comics creators, Jungle Comics #3, More Other History of the DC Universe #1, I Want You by Lisa Hanawalt, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Booster Gold: The Big Fall by Dan Jurgens, Mike DeCarlo, Gene D'Angelo, Nansi Hoolahan, and Tom Zuiko, plus Future State, Planet Paradise by Jesse Lonergan from Image, Justice League: Endless Winter #1, team books and why they don't top the sales charts, The Wizerd and the Potion of Dreams! from Oni, The Other History of the DC Universe #1, The Highwayman from Top Shelf, plus a whole mess more!

Zack Kruse and Mario Muscar join us to talk about Johnny Dynamite from Yoe! and IDW, Comics Review #413-414 and Mandrake the Magician by Lee Falk and Phil Davis, All Together Now by Hope Larson, Paris 2119 from Magnetic, Tom King's Rorschach, Official Handbook of the Conan Universe, The Question: The Deaths of Vic Sage, Mysterious Travelers: Steve Ditko and the Search for a New Liberal Identity, Child Star by Box Brown, plus a whole mess more!

Caleb Alexander-McKinzie climbs up the ladder to the EOC clubhouse to weigh in with us on Scout Comics, Origins #1 from BOOM!, Punchline #1, Seeds and Stems by Simon Hanselmann, Bendis' Legion, Superman, and Action, Vault-O-Rama: Giga #1 and Devil's Red Bride #1, Rorschach #2, Barbalien: The Red Planet #1, plus a whole mess more!

Tony Fleecs crashes the joint to fill us in on his upcoming Stray Dogs miniseries from Image, Marvel Made and Chris Claremont, Marneus Calgar #1, Rick Geary's murder comics, Plastic Man: Rubber-Banded: The Deluxe Edition by Kyle Baker, The Recount from Scout Comics, Batman: Three Jokers #3, One More Year by Simon Hanselmann, Dark Nights: Death Metal: Infinite Hour Exxxtreme #1, The Windy Day from Tony Sandoval and A Glance Backward by Paquet and Sandoval from Magnetic, Darth Vader by Pak and company, plus a whole mess more!

Recent DC layoffs and the direct market, DIE!namite #1-2, Power Rangers #1 and Mighty Morphin #1 from BOOM!, Young Justice, Sweet Tooth: The Return #1, Sam Keith's Scratch DC miniseries, the 2020 11 O'Closcars, Crossover #1 from Image, Black Widow, Batman by Snyder and Capullo Omnibus Volume 1, Origins #1 from BOOM, Batman: Curse of the White Knight, plus a whole mess more!

The comics podcast equivalent to a three-hour bass solo.

Book of the Month: JLA: Earth 2 by Grant Morrison, Frank Quitely and Laura Martin PLUS Patrick Gleason, Eastman and Laird and The Last Ronin #1, Junji Ito's Venus in the Blind Spot, Backtrack, Kickstarter-O-Rama, plus a whole mess more!

The Last Ronin #1 and Eastman and Laird, Batman: White Knight Presents Harley Quinn #1, Mars Attacks Red Sonja #1-3, Phantom Starkiller #1 from Scout Comics, The Ghost of Gaudi from Magnetic, Madam Satan #1 from Archie, Maids by Katie Skelly from Fantagraphics, Zorro: Galleon of the Dead #1 from American Mythology, Batman: Three Jokers #2, Moby Dick by Will Eisner from NBM, plus a whole mess more!

Rorschach #1 by Tom King, Jorge Fornes, and Dave Stewart, recent developments in the UCS and Lunar DC distro deal, Future State, Planet Comics #2 and Amazona by Kelsey Shannon, Far Sector, Sobek and James Stokoe, PLUS...a MASSIVE surprise midway through the episode (SPOILER: Tom King shows up.)

Future State, Bendis and Superman, The Low, Low Woods and Basketful of Heads from Hill House, Slaughter House-Five from Archaia/BOOM!, S. E. Hinton and The Outsiders, Junji Ito's Smashed and Shiver, Fred Perry and Gold Digger, Scumbag and Rick Remender, Sazan and Comet Girl from Seven Seas, Marvel Snapshots: Spider-Man and Howard Chaykin, Black Hammer: Colonel Weird: Cosmagog, plus a whole mess more!

An odd episode, as far as anniversary episodes go...

John Byrne's Generations, Empyre and Death Metal, Endless Winter, X of Swords, Superman: The Man of Steel #30 and Lobo, Jordi Lafebre, Marc Laming, The Department of Truth from Image, Jerry Ordway and The Power of Shazam!, New52 Flash and Francis Manapul, An Unkindness of Ravens and Dan Panosian, Basket Full of Heads from Hill House, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Black Panther by Christopher Priest: The Complete Collection Vol. 1

Fantagraphics-O-Rama: The House by Paco Roca and Ghost Writer by Rayco Pulido, Green Lantern: Earth One Volumes 1 and 2 by Gabriel Hardman, Corinna Bechko, and Jordan Boyd, listener questions, The Big Hoax by Carlos Trillo and Roberto Mandrafina from Titan, plus a whole mess more!

Fearless Dawn Meets Hellboy and Steve Mannion, Julian Lytle, Shawn Pryor, Superman: Panic in the Sky!, The Rise of Ultraman #1, Milestone Returns #0, Killadelphia, It's a Bird, Mooncop, plus a whole mess more!

We sit down with the spectacular Shawn Crystal, chatting about life without conventions, podcasting, commissions, teaching, finally making it, inking, and kids! We even throw in some Previews Picks, the Book of the Month nominees, We Only Find Them When They're Dead, G.I. Joe, and more!

Not one but TWO titans of comics -- Tony Fleecs and Tom Scioli -- join us this time around to drop science on Jack Kirby: The Epic Life of the King of Comics, Elseworlds Superman: War of the Worlds by Roy Thomas and Michael Lark, Bendis' Powers, Doctor Aphra and Darth Vader, Conan the Adventurer by Roy Thomas and Rafael Kayanan, Zorro Year One: Trail of the Fox by Matt Wagner and Francesco Francavilla, plus a whole mess more!

Chadwick Boseman, Batman: The Three Jokers #1 by Geoff Johns, Jason Fabok, and Brad Anderson, Dawn of X Volume 1 (featuring first issues of X-Men, New Mutants, Marauders, Fallen Angels, X-Force, and Excalibur), Warlord of Mars Attacks by Jeff Parker, Dean Kotz, and Omi Remalante from Dynamite!, Spider-Man & Venom: Double Trouble, Ghost Spider, Locke & Key in Pale Battalions Go #1 from IDW, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Bitter Root Volume 1: Family Business by David F. Walker, Chuck Brown, Sanford Green, and Rico Renzi!

Elseworlds Special: JLA: The Island of Doctor Moreau by Roy Thomas and Steve Pugh, Superman: War of the Worlds by Roy Thomas and Michael Lark, Justice Riders by Chuck Dixon and J H Williams III, Superman: Distant Fires by Howard Chaykin, Gil Kane, and Kevin Nowlan, Batman: The Doom that Came to Gotham by Mike Mignola, Richard Pace, and Troy Nixey, plus a whole mess more!

Milestone Comics, Jim Cheung, NBM O-Rama: Leonardo Da Vinci: The Renaissance of the World and The Silent Invasion Volume 1: Red Shadows, Grendel, Kentucky #1 from AWA/Upshot, Savage Dragon #250, Blade Runner 2019 #8 from Titan, Thor #6, plus a whole mess more!

Our good buddy, Jeff Bouchard, joins us in the EOC digital treehouse to run through Haunted Horror #27 and The Eyes of Horror, Jeff's Top 5 Things That We Haven't Read but Know We Should, DC layoffs, Family Tree from Image, Eight-Lane Runaways by Henry McCauseland from Fantagraphics, Giant-Size X-Men: Fantomex #1, Mister Invincible: Local Hero, Offworld Sci-Fi Double Feature from Antarctic, Rascal from Top Shelf, Oblivion Song from Image, Hickman and Huddleston's Decorum, plus a whole mess more!

Family member, Tony Fleecs, arrives to save the day, adding his insight to Brubaker and Phillips' Pulp, Comics Revue #407/408 and #409/410 with Rick O'Shay by Stan Lynde and Steve Canyon by Milton Caniff, Transformers/My Little Pony, Gil Kane's Undersea Agent, Jack Kirby: The Epic Life of the King of Comics by Tom Scioli, Young Justice #16-17, A Gift for a Ghost by Borja Gonzalez, Doctor Strange: Surgeon Supreme #6, Empyre X-men, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Green Lantern / Green Arrow: Hard Travelin' Heroes by Denny O'Neil, Neal Adams, Dick Giordano, Frank Giacoia, Elliot Maggin, Dan Adkins, and Bernie Wrightson.

Doom Patrol, Felix Lu and Albert Moy, DC Digital First-O-Rama: Harley Quinn: Black and White and Red Chapter Five and Riley Rossmo, Superman: Man of Tomorrow #13 by Robert Venditti and David Baron, and Shazam!: Lightning Strikes #2 with Louise Simonson, Brett Blevins, Phil Hester, Eric Gapstur, Chris Sotomayor, Chasin' the Bird: Charlie Parker in California by Dave Chisholm and Peter Markowski from Z2 Comics, Superman #22 and #23, Action #1022, Pulp by Brubaker and Phillips, Eisner Award winners, Steeple by John Allison and Sarah Stern, plus a whole mess more!

Roy Thomas joins us to discuss Marvel, The Avengers, Conan, fandom, and a whole mess more!

Dark Horse Manga-O-Rama: Gantz Omnibus Volume 5 by Hiroya Oku and Berserk Deluxe Volume 1 by Kentaro Miura, The Old Guard on NetFlix and the Image books by Greg Rucka and Leandro Fernandez, Close Enough and Regular Show, The Avengers: Loki Unleashed, Empyre #1, Old Growth, TMNT #106, Marvel and Scholastic, Stray Bullets and David Lapham, PLUS Tom Kelly drops by to school us on his Foot Fist Frankenstein Kickstarter!

Tony Esmond reaches across the big pond to talk about Tony Osmond is a Movie Star with Cliff Cumber and Ken Reynolds, Atomic Hercules with Adam Falp, The Sons of El Topo Volume 1: Cain and Volume 2: Abel by Alejandro Jodorowsky and Ladronn from Archaia, Pat Mills, Thought Bubble, Green Lantern/Huckleberry Hound, Let's All Die from Handwritten Entertainment, 100 Manga Artists from Taschen, Justice League of America Annual #1, Masters of British Comic Art from Rebellion, plus a whole mess more!

Magnetic-O-Rama: Gunland by by Captain Artiglio, GenPet by Damian and Alex Fuentes, and Ghost Money by Thierry Smolderen and Dominique Bertail, Super Friends: Saturday Morning Comics Volume 1 by E. Nelson Bridwell and Ramona Fradon, Alien and Predator at Marvel, Star Pig from Delilah S. Dawson and Francesco Gaston from IDW, Negan Lives! from Kirkman and Adlard, I Am Not of This Planet by Gary Edson Arlington from Last Gasp, Girl by Milligan and Fegredo from Vertigo, The Goddamned: The Virgin Brides #1 by Aaron and Guera from Image, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Judge Dredd: The Complete Case Files Volume 5 ...and 9 by John Wagner, Alan Grant, Brian Bolland, Carlos Ezquerra, Steve Dillon, and company!

Old Head by Kyle Starks and Chris Schweizer, Nobody Is in Control from Black Mask, TMNT #104 and Sophie Campbell, Gail Simone and Plastic Man, Atomic Hercules #2 by Tony Esmond, Adam Falp, Nick Prolix, and Ben Marra, That Texas Blood #1 from Image, Rick Remender's forthcoming The Scumbag, plus a whole mess more!

Denny O'Neil, Dark Nights: Death Metal #1 by Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo, Jonathan Glapion, and Fco Plascencia, separating the art from the artist and cancel culture, Against Hope by Victor Santos from Dark Horse, Dick Tracy Forever by Michael Avon Oeming and Taki Soma from IDW, Roy Thomas Presents: Frankenstein - The Classic Series Written and Drawn by Dick Briefer Volume 8, Strayed by Carlos Giffoni and Juan Doe from Dark Horse, Psychodrama Illustrated #1 by Gilbert Hernandez from Fantagraphics, The Question: The Deaths of Vic Sage, Jack the Radio: Creatures Anthology from A Wave Blue World, plus a whole mess more!

Craig Yoe graces us with his presence to discuss the Eisner-nominated Life on the Moon by Robert Grossman from Yoe!/IDW, the upcoming Invisible Men: The Trailblazing Black Artists of Comic Books by Ken Quattro, Unknown Anti-War Comics, John Stanley and Little Lulu, Carl Barks, Marvel, Jim Henson, Harvey Kurtzman, plus we take peeks at The Postman from Space by Guillaume Perreault from Holiday House and You're All Just Jealous of My Jetpack: Cartoons from Tom Gauld from Drawn & Quarterly!

Special Feature: DCBS’ Christina Merkler returns for another round on the direct market, DC, Diamond, and a whole mess more!

Matthew Allison and AdHouse's Chris Pitzer give us the lowdown on the recently-published Cankor collection, plus, we dive deep into both the comic adaptation and the film version of Creepshow by Stephen King, Bernie and Michele Wrightson, and George Romero, KISS, Frederic Wertham and Seduction of the Innocent, Dan Spiegle and Crossfire, fanzines, Bloodsucking Freaks, plus a whole mess more!

PTSD by Guillaume Singelin from First Second, The Megaman Robot Master Field Guide Updated Edition from UDON, The Mask World Tour by Fleming and Erskine from Dark Horse, Comic Art Fans and collecting original art, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: The Authority Volume 1 by Warren Ellis, Bryan Hitch, Paul Neary, and Laura DePuy

We take a long look at Grant Morrison and Liam Sharp's The Green Lantern: Season One and the Blackstars three-issue finale plus a whole mess more!

Fire Power: Prelude by Kirkman and Samnee from Image, Clue: Candlestick by Dash Shaw from IDW, Spirou in Berlin by Flix, Gary Spencer Millidge's Strangehaven Volume 1: Arcadia from Abiogenesis Press, Video Noire by Carlos Trillo and Eduardo Risso, Legion of Superheroes #5, Jim Lee, Pirates from Yoe Books and Clover Press, Last God, Scoob! and free Scooby Doo comics, plus a whole mess more!

Fanzine Flashback returns in a mega-edition as we cover three issues -- 31, 43, and 119 -- of David Anthony Kraft's long-running and much-beloved Comics Interview, plus we play three rounds of a new game called Guess That Comic, and have some time left over to speak on Josh Bayer's RM from Tinto Press, Union Station and Bog Bodies from Image, plus a whole mess more!

Zack Kruse zooms in to drop a bunker buster on Steve Ditko and Mysterious Travelers, his soon-to-be-released book, plus Justice League International, The Iguana by Trillo and Mandrafina from Dark Horse and Strip Art Features’ Venture imprint, Noir: A Collection of Crime Comics from Dark Horse, Bob Powell Terror from Yoe! Books and IDW, New York Mon Amour by Jacques Tardi and company from Fantagraphics, November Volume 2 from Image Comics, Paul Is Dead from Image, Nobody’s Fool: The Life and Times of Schlitzie the Pinhead by Bill Griffiths, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: The Rise and Fall of the Trigan Empire Volume 1

Book of the Month: The Rise and Fall of the Trigan Empire Volume 1

Tales from the New Universe: D.P.7, Rebellion-O-Rama: Ken Reid’s Creepy Creations and Ken Reid’s World-Wide Weirdies, 2000AD Progs #2174 and #2175, and 2000AD Annual 1981, The Banks from TKO, the future of comics distribution, Michael Mantlo, Batman Beyond, Deathstroke #50, Criminal, Dragon Hoops from :01 First Second, plus a whole mess more!

Friday by Ed Brubaker and Marcos Martin from Panel Syndicate, Motel Universe by Joakim Drescher from Secret Acres, Round Robin: The Sidekick's Revenge, Mowgli's Mirror by Olivier Schrauwen from Retrofit Comics, Heavy Metal #298 and Philip K. Dick's Head Is Missing, Iron Maiden: Legacy of the Beast, Cat Shit One Volume 1 #1 by Motofumi Kobayashi from Antarctic, Polar by Victor Santos, The Spirit: The 80th Anniversary Celebration by Will Eisner from Clover Press, Transformers The Manga Volume 1 from Viz, But I Really Wanted to Be an Anthropologist by Margaux Motin, plus a whole mess more!

Batman Universe by Bendis, Nick Derington, and Dave Stewart, our favorite Big 2 character pairings and team-up books, Atomic Hercules by Tony Esmond and Adam Falp, NOW #7 from Fantagraphics, X-Ray Robot #1 from the Mike and Laura Allred from Dark Horse, the genius of Mort Drucker, plus a whole mess more!

Special Feature: DCBS' Christina Merkler and the direct market.

The World Is Mine Volume 1 by Hideki Arai, Superman Smashes the Klan, Kevin Eastman's Totally Twisted Tales from Clover Press, Picard, East of West, Haywire by Michael Fleisher and Vince Giarrano, Ghosts by Raina Telgemeier, patron questions, and a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Milk & Cheese: Dairy Products Gone Bad by Evan Dorkin from Dark Horse, Blood Realm by Robert Geronimo from Alterna Comics, more Gamayun Tales Volume 1, Black Hammer/Justice League: Hammer of Justice, Archie Meets the B52s, Goblin Girl by Moa Romanova from Fantagraphics, Ghost Spider, Hidden Society from Dark Horse, plus a whole mess more!

Nobrow-O-Rama: Americana (And the Act of Getting Over It) by Luke Healy and Gamayun Tales Volume 1 from Alexander Utkin, Plunge #2, Robin 80th Anniversary Special, Moby Dick by Pierre Alary and Olivier Jouvray from Dibbuks, MCMLXXV by Joe Casey and Ian MacEwan from Image, Becoming Horses by Disa Wallander from Drawn and Quarterly, Spider-Woman #1, TMNT #103 and Jennika #1 from IDW, Artemis and the Assassin #1 from Aftershock, New Mutants, Wicked Things #1 from BOOM!, plus a whole mess more!

Tony Fleecs crashes the EOC pad to pitch in on a special themed episode chronicling some of our most beloved comic-related memories, plus we have time to throw down on Bug Boys from Laura Knetzger from RH Graphic, Batman Beyond, Transformers: The Manga Volume 1, Dynamite's Nancy Drew: The Palace of Wisdom, plus a whole mess more!

Dark Horse Double-Header: Gantz Omnibus Volume 4 by Hiroya Oku and I Pledge Allegiance to The Mask, The Man Who F-ed up Time from Aftershock, The Forever Maps from Scout Comics, Buffy/Angel and the Hellmouth miniseries from BOOM!, Artist Spotlight: Rodger Binyone and No-Man #13-14, Tartarus from Image Comics, Chuck Austen, plus a whole mess more!

Strange Academy #1, Strange Adventures #1, The Cimmerian: Queen of the Black Coast #1 from Ablaze, Billionaire Island from Ahoy, Evan Dorkin, Marvel #1, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: The Troublemakers by Gilbert Hernandez from Fantagraphics, plus Punchline and publisher manipulation, Doctor Strange: Surgeon Supreme #3, The History of the Marvel Universe, plus a whole mess more!

Dan DiDio, Immortal Hulk and Al Ewing, seminal runs borne out of desperation, Far Sector #3 and N.K. Jemisin, The Pin-Up Artist by Ignacio Noe, No Longer Human by Junji Ito, Taemons and Kim Salt, plus a whole mess more!

Plunge #1 by Joe Hill, Stuart Immonen, and Dave Stewart from DC/Hill House, Protector #1 from Image, Wolverine #1, Thor #1-3 by Donny Cates, Nic Klein, and Matt Wilson, Young Justice #13, Thumbs by Sean Lewis and Hayden Sherman from Image, King of King Court: A Memoir by Travis Dandro, plus a whole mess more!

Darth Vader #1 by Greg Pak, Raffaele Ienco, and Neeraj Menon, Harley Quinn and the Birds of Prey Book One by Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti, and Paul Mounts from DC/Black Label, British Ice from Top Shelf, Killer Groove from Aftershock, Spirits of Ghost Rider: Mother of Demons and Roland Boschi, Vertigo Crime, Erik Larsen, plus a whole mess more!

Mitch Gerads, TMNT #101-102 by Sophie Campbell and Ronda Pattison from IDW, Solo: The Survivors of Chaos by Oscar Martin from Titan Comics, Locke & Key on Netflix, CBS All Access Picard, Comics Revue #403-404 from Manuscript Press, Champions, Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me by Mariko Tamaki and Rosemary Valero-O'Connell, plus a whole mess more!

It's the 11 O'Closcars for 2019!

Book of the Month: X-Statix Volume 1: Good Omens by Peter Milligan, Mike and Laura Allred, Darwyn Cooke, and Paul Pope, plus our comics artists Mount Rushmore, Protector #1 from Image, Criminal, Serpieri's Druuna, plus a whole mess more!

A Letter to Jo by Kelly Williams and Joseph Sieracki from Top Shelf, Batman Beyond, Dr. Mesmer's Revenge by Donne Avenell and Carlos Cruz Gonzalez from Rebellion, La Mano Del Destino by J. Gonzo from Castle & Key, Silver Surfer: Black by Donny Cates, Tradd Moore, and Dave Stewart, Superman #19, Power Rangers/TMNT #2, Guardians of the Galaxy #1, It Came Out on a Wednesday #9 and Frankongor from Alterna Comics, Basket Full of Heads, Plate Tectonics: An Illustrated Memoir by Margaux Motin from BOOM!, plus a whole mess more!

Mutant-O-Rama: X-Men, Marauders, X-Force, New Mutants, and Excalibur, Gaji Sakamoto: Manga's Master - Prewar Strips 1934-35 from Presspop and Last Gasp, Dead Eyes from Image, Manor Black, Last God #3, COPRA, Black Hammer: Skulldigger and Skeleton Boy, plus a whole mess more!

Tony Fleecs raids the EOC clubhouse once again, leading the charge through Stig and Tilde Volume 1 Vanishers Island and Volume 2 Leader of the Pack from Nobrow, Jack Kirby's Dingbat Love from TwoMorrows, Doctor Strange: Surgeon Supreme #1, con season OA tips and tricks, Fantagraphics-O-Rama: In a Glass Grotesquely, The Bloody Cardinal, and Violenzia by Richard Sala, Eric Haven's Compulsive Comics and Vague Tales, and Free Sh!t from Charles Burns, Hawkeye: Freefall #1, Blank Canvas: My So-Called Artist's Journey by Akiko Higashimura from Seven Seas, Michael DeForge's Ant Colony from Drawn & Quarterly, Grendel: Devil's Odyssey and Matt Wagner, plus a whole mess more!

The Witcher, Manor Black from Dark Horse, Hill House: Daphne Byrne #1, TMNT #101 from IDW, Black Water Lillies from Europe Comics, Incoming from Marvel, Antarctic-O-Rama: Teether and B.A.D.A.S.S., Wonder Woman: Dead Earth, The Bad, Bad Place from Soaring Penguin Press, Rick and Morty #30 from Oni, Young Justice #12, The Hard Tomorrow by Eleanor Davis from Drawn & Quarterly, plus a whole mess more!

Three hours of comics commentary, including Doomsday Clock and a rundown of our Favorite Comics of the Decade!

Book of the Month: Alone by Christophe Chabouté from Gallery 13 Comics/Simon & Schuster, plus some Hellboy, Star Wars, The Kill Lock #1 by Livio Ramondelli from IDW, Batman Universe and Nick Derington, When I Arrived at the Castle, V Wars, The Witcher, The Night by Druillet, Image-O-Rama: Head Lopper Volume 3: And the Knights of Venora by Andrew Maclean and company, Family Tree #2 by Phil Hester and others, and Assassin Nation by Kyle Starks and Erika Henderson, plus a whole mess more!

Merry Christmas! Comics Review #397/398 and The Phantom, Comics Interview, John Byrne and Bill Mantlo, TMNT #93-100 (and more): City at War, COPRA, Void Walker from Alterna Comics, Joker, Action Comics #1017, plus a whole mess more!

Titanic Tom King throws down on Jim Lee, Heroes in Crisis, Wally West, Batman/Catwoman, Mister Miracle, the convention experience, Big Barda, Jack Kirby, New Gods, Strange Adventures, Frank Miller, HBO's Watchmen, plus a whole mess more!

Dark Knight Returns: The Golden Child by Frank Miller, Rafael Grampa, and Jordie Bellaire, Wonder Wart-Hog and the Nurds of November by Gilbert Shelton, Tales of the Dark Multiverse: Infinite Crisis and Judas Contract, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Vs. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 from BOOM!, The Monster Art of Basil Gogos from Fantaco, Superman #17, The Boy, The Mole, The Fox, and The Horse by Charlie Mackesy, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Heavy Liquid by Paul Pope, plus Stay by Lewis Trondheim and Hubert Chevillard from Magnetic Press, Sentient by Jeff Lemire and Gabriel Walta from TKO, Young Justice #11, CODA Volume 3 by Si Spurrier and Matias Bergara from BOOM!, Criminal and Olympia from Image, Wyrd from Dark Horse, more on Maria M and Transformers Galaxies, plus a whole mess more!

Happy Thanksgiving! Titanic Hassan Thalji drops by to help us discuss Midnight Mystery: City of Ghosts from Alterna Comics, Monster World: The Golden Age from American Gothic Press, Battle Chasers, Archie Comics, Avengers #236-237, misunderstood characters, (New) Teen Titans, Comics Buyer's Guide, Dial H for Hero, X-Men Vs. Avengers/Fantastic Four, Werewolf Jones and Sons #3 by Simon Hanselmann and HTMLFlowers, Mysteries of Love in Space, Booster Gold: The Big Fall, plus a whole mess more!

Transformers Galaxies #1-2 from IDW, Red Hood and the Outlaws, Green Lantern: New Guardians Volume 3: Love and Death, The Question: The Deaths of Vic Sage, plus a whole mess more!

Our man Tony Fleecs joins us to talk about his forthcoming book Time Shopper from Action Lab , Skottie Young, Nina Hartley, My Little Pony, Star Wars, Witch Hat Atelier from Kondansha, Ed Piskor, Algernon Blackwood's The Willows from Floating World Comics, Terry Moore, Tales from the Dark Multiverse, Gary Panter and Wildest Dream from Desert Island, GWAR from Rock and Roll Biography Comics, Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #5, Doll House Family #1, War of the Realms: War Scrolls #3, plus a whole mess more!

Tom Spurgeon, The Twilight Man: Rod Serling and the Birth of Television from Life Drawn/Humanoids, Fantagraphics-O-Rama: Maria M by Gilbert Hernandez, The Comics Journal #304 and Simon Hanselmann, and The Empress Cixtisis by Anne Simon, Far Sector from Young Animal/DC, Locke & Key: Dog Days from IDW, Space Bandits #5 from Image, The Punisher: Soviet, The Mandalorian, November Volume 1: The Girl on the Roof from Image Comics, plus a whole mess more!

Lion Forge, Legion of Super-Heroes #1, Judge Dredd: Trifecta from Rebellion/2000AD, Mutant-O-Rama: Marauders #1, New Mutants #1, and X-Force #1, The Last God #1 from DC's Black Label imprint, Blade Runner 2019 from Titan Comics, Steel Commando: Full Metal Warfare from Rebellion, Grendel: Devil's Odyssey #2 from Dark Horse, Something Is Killing the Children #2 from BOOM!, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Glenn Ganges in The River at Night by Kevin Huizenga from Drawn & Quarterly, Basket Full of Heads #1 by Joe Hill and Leomacs from DC/Hill House Comics, Scenes from an Impending Marriage by Adrian Tomine from Drawn & Quarterly, 2000AD prog 2155 from Rebellion and Judge Dredd's Crime Files, Spider-Verse, Genndy Tartakovsky's Primal, Marauders #1 and Excalibur #1, plus a whole mess more!

Deadendia: The Broken Halo by Hamish Steele from Nobrow, separating the artist from their art, Image-O-Rama: The Marked #1, Nomen Omen #1, and Killadelphia #1, The Immersion Program by Leo Quievreux from Floating World, Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen, plus a whole mess more!

HBO's Watchmen Episode One, Howard Chaykin and Star Wars, Martin Scorsese and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, So Beautiful and So Dangerous by Angus McKie from Heavy Metal, Street Angel: Superhero for a Day by Jim Rugg from Image Comics, The Mask: I Pledge Allegiance to the Mask from Dark Horse, The Search for Smilin' Ed by Kim Deitch from Fantagraphics, Superman Smashes the Klan #1 from DC, Ophiuchus from Image, plus a whole mess more!

Nancy by Olivia Jaimes, Bury the Lede from BOOM!, Strangers in Paradise XXV and Five Years by Terry Moore, The Freddie Stories by Lynda Barry from Drawn and Quarterly, Frogcatchers by Jeff Lemire from Gallery 13, Judge Dredd: Dark Justice and Dark Justice: Dominion from 2000AD, Gods and Gears #1 from Alterna Comics, Ruby Falls #1 from Dark Horse/Berger Books, Herakles from Lion Forge, plus a whole mess more!

We rundown our adventures at the New York Comic Con 2019 PLUS an hour-long commentary on Tod Phillips' JOKER!

We count the moments to New York Comic Con 2019 and talk about a whole mess of stuff in the process!

Book of the Month: Lobo by Keith Giffen and Alan Grant Volume 1

Phenomenal Phil Hester pops in to discuss Family Tree, his new Image ongoing with writer Jeff Lemire,  Aftershock, Caliber, Shipwreck with Warren Ellis, Swamp Thing, Green Arrow, Ande Parks,  Image, piracy, the comic industry, Dynamite! and Black Terror, growing up comics, collecting original art, the black-and-white explosion, Charlton, The Irredeemable Ant Man, and a whole lot more!

The Ups and Downs of Comic Fandom

Gotham City Monsters #1, Young Justice #8, Legion of Super-Heroes: Millennium #1, Jason Aaron's Avengers, Black Star by Josh Bayer from Tinto Press, Jason Aaron's Conan, Batman by Tom King and company, Army@Love: The Hot Zone Club, by Rick Veitch and Gary Ersline from Vertigo, Blade Runner 2099 from Titan Comics, Immortal Hulk, Buffy the Vampire Slayer #8, Something Is Killing the Children #1 from BOOM!, plus a whole mess more!

Marvel Comics #1000, Spawn #300 featuring Todd McFarlane, Greg Capullo, Jason Shawn Alexander, J. Scott Campbell and more, Mountainhead #1 by John Lees, Ryan Lee, and Doug Garbark from IDW, I Am a Hero Omnibus volumes 8-10 by Kengo Hanazawa from Dark Horse, Battlepug #1 by Mike Norton and Shawn Pryor, The Fire Within by Shawn Pryor and George Kambadais, Ghost Spider #1 by Seanan McGuire and Takeshi Miyazawa, Invisible Kingdom, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Elektra: Assassin by Frank Miller, Bill Sienkiewicz, Gaspar Saladino, and Jim Novak!

Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #2, Spider-Man and Sony, From Hell's Heart: An Illustrated Celebration of the Works of Herman Melville from A Wave Blue World, 2000AD Progs 2141 - 2145: Control, Powers of X #3, Charlie Adlard and Walking Dead, Punk Mambo from Valiant, Batman Universe #2, Press Enter to Continue and The Anthology of the Mind from Fantagraphics, plus a whole mess more!

Michel Fiffe drops by to class up the joint and discuss COPRA, process, superheroes, and more, plus, we stick around after the dust settles to bounce around Coffin Bound #1 out of Image, Disney Frankenstein Starring Donald Duck from Dark Horse, Silver Surfer: Black, Trek-O-Rama: I Am Captain Kirk, I Am Mister Spock, and Too Many Tribbles Little Golden Books, Anthony Bourdain's Hungry Ghosts from Berger Books/Dark Horse, Powers of X #2, The White Trees #1 from Image, Second Coming from Ahoy, Teen Titans, Once and Future #1 from BOOM!, plus a whole mess more!

House of X #2, BTTM FDRS by Ezra Clayton Daniels and Ben Passmore from Fantagraphics, John Wick from Dynamite, The Ballad of Sang from Omni Press, Batman: Last Knight on Earth from DC's Black Label, Berserker Unbound from Dark Horse, The Song of Aglaia by Anne Simon from Fantagraphics,  Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations by Mira Jacob from One World, plus a whole mess more!

Powers of X #1, Exilium from Alterna Comics, Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer: The Night I Died from Titan, Jon Sable: Freelance Ashes of Eden from ComicMix, In Waves by AJ Dungo from Nobrow, The Spirit Volume 1: Angel Smerti, The History of the Marvel Universe, Marvels: Epilogue, Invisible Woman #1, Coda Volume 2 from BOOM!, Miles Morales: Spider-Man #4, The Boys on Amazon Prime, Frank Cho's Ballpoint Beauties from Flesk, Matthew Allison's Sweet Sepulcher II, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Excalibur Classic Volume 1: The Sword is Drawn by Chris Claremont, Alan Davis, Paul Neary, and Glynis Oliver and company, plus, the Marvel marathon continues with talk of House of X #1 by Jonathan Hickman, Pepe Larraz, and Marte Gracia, Conan Volume 1: The Life and Death of Conan by Jason Aaron, Mahmud Asrar, and company, Guardians of the Galaxy #7, Giant-Size X-Statix #1, the Eisner Awards, HBO's Watchmen, plus a whole mess more!

Zack Kruse pops in to help us with Criminal #5-6 and Too Old to Die Young, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Dave Wachter, Wally Wood and Gil Kane, Drawing Blood: Spilled Ink by Kevin Eastman and company, Transformers/Ghostbusters #1 from IDW, Superman's Pal: Jimmy Olsen #1, Metalshark Bro from Scout Comics, Mark Millar, September 12 by Robert Sergel from Kilgore Books, Noah Van Sciver, Steve Ditko, Naomi #6, Young Justice #7, Apocalypse Taco by Nathan Hale from Amulet Books, plus a whole mess more!

Titanic Tom Scioli rockets to the top of the Baxter Building to lay down the science on his upcoming Fantastic Four: Grand Design project, Superman: Year One #1 and Frank Miller, Morrison and Sharp's Green Lantern, Batman Universe #1, Zagor: The Alien Saga from Epicenter, Squirrel Girl, Sea of Stars #1, Space Bandits #1, Bitter Root Red Summer Special #1, Atomic Habits, Lynda Barry's What It Is from Drawn and Quarterly, plus a whole mess more!

In the first hour or so, we have some fun detailing our spur of the moment lists of Top Five Favorite Funny Animal Comics, plus, in the next hour and change, we go deep on Vérité: Comics For Adults #1 from Comix India/Studio Ekonte, Teen Titans and Deathstroke in The Terminus Agenda, Spider-Man Annual #1, Dark Knights Rising, Through a Life by Tom Haugomat from Nobrow Press, Action Comics #1011-1012, Hot Comb by Ebony Flowers from Drawn & Quarterly, The Walking Dead, plus a whole mess more!

Josh Bayer drops by to give us the lowdown on All Time Comics Season Two from Floating World Comics, Zerosis: Deathscape, Blind Justice #2, Theth: Tomorrow Forever, his creative process, Dave Sim, the punk aesthetic, and a whole mess more! Plus, we drop more than a couple words on Bubbles: An Independent Fanzine About Comics and Manga, The Weatherman Volume 2 #1, Gideon Falls, and more!

Book of the Month: Saga of the Swamp Thing Volume 1 by Alan Moore, Steve Bissette, John Totleben, Dan Day, Rick Veitch, Tom Yeates, Tatjana Wood, and company. Plus, we've time dangling to discuss Spawn #295-297, Batman Beyond #32-33, and The Terrifics!

Sonata #1 from Image, Supple Dumps by Daniel White, Superman: Year One #1, Skreemer, I Love This Part by Tillie Walden from Avery Hill Publishing, Warlord of Mars Attacks #1, Event Leviathan #1 and Superman #12, Prodigy, Batman and Harley Quinn, Flash #72, Orphan Age from Aftershock, Excellence #2, Cartoonist Kayfabe, G.I. Joe: Sierra Muerte from IDW, Young Frances from AdHouse, plus a whole mess more!

Heroes Con, Blues for Lady Day and Basquiat: A Graphic Novel by Paolo Parisi from Laurence King Publishing, Gates of Plasma from Carlos Gonzalez from Floating World Comics, Marvel Comics #1000, Absolute Carnage, Silver Surfer: Black by Donny Cates and Tradd Moore, Curtain Call by Wilfrid Lupano and Rodolphe Guenoden from LionForge, Grand Abyss Hotel by Marcos Prior and David Rubin from Archaia/BOOM!, My Heroes Have Always Been Junkies by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips from Image, Fearless Dawn: Shorts #1 by Steve Mannion, Junji Ito's Shiver from Viz, A Walk Through Hell, plus a whole mess more!

In this Patreon-sponsored themed episode, we delve into newspaper comics, our discussion culminating in our choices for top five favorite strips! Plus, we have some time dangling to get into Dark Garbage from Floating World Comics, Thumbs #1 from Image, The Joker, Under the Moon: A Catwoman Tale, plus a whole mess more!

Doomsday Clock #10, Immortal Hulk, Clue: Candlestick #1 from Dash Shaw and IDW, All Time Comics' Zerosis Deathscape #0 from Josh Bayer and company out of Floating World, Star Trek: Year Five from IDW, Brightborn, Young Justice #6, Jungle Comics #1 from Antarctic Press, Guardians of the Galaxy Annual #1, Waves from BOOM!/Archaia, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: The Demon - From the Darkness by Matt Wagner, Art Nichols. Adrienne Roy, Bernie Mireault, and Anthony Tollin, plus Bloodlines, Hitman, Avengers: No Road Home, Superman: Leviathan Rising #1, Flash #71, Superior Spider-Man #5, Killer Groove #1 from Aftershock, DC Special: Dog Days of Summer #1, plus a whole mess more!

Tom King, Canopy by Karine Bernadou from Retrofit, Come Again by Nate Powell from Top Shelf, The Replacer from Aftershock, Naomi, Avengers: Endgame, Criminal, War of the Realms, Flash #70: Flash Year One, Little Bird #3, Fair Lady, Scarred for Life, plus a whole mess more!

Frank Frazetta, Carl Barks, record-setting art auctions, Mary Shelly Monster Hunter #1 from Aftershock, Gold Digger, LIGHTNING ROUND: Punisher Platoon, Snap Flash Hustle #3, Major X #2-3, Moonshine Volume 2, West Coast Avengers #10, American Carnage #5-6, plus Calamity Kate #2-3 from Dark Horse, DCeased #1, Batman and the Outsiders #1, Sabrina by Nick Drnaso from Drawn & Quarterly, Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt #3-4 from Dynamite!, The Girl in the Bay from Dark Horse/Berger Books, Amy and Jordan by Mark Beyer from Pantheon, Superior Spider-Man #4-5, plus a whole mess more!

We go back to basics with Dan Slott's Fantastic Four and Nick Spencer's Amazing Spider-Man, plus some Dr. Stone Volume 3 and 4 from Viz, Bad Girls from Gallery 13, Eve Stranger #1 from Black Crown/IDW, LionForge's Infinity 8 Volume 4: Symbolic Guerrillas, plus a whole mess more!

Recent developments with LionForge and Oni Press, Free Comic Book Day, Batman Beyond #31, Action Comics Volume 5: What Lies Below and Superman: DOOMED, Weapon Brown, The Sound of the World by Heart from LionForge, Transformers #3-4 from IDW, Alienation from Fantagraphics, Dick Tracy Forever #1 from IDW, Gogor #1 and Excellence #1 from Image, plus a whole mess more!

Matt Wagner joins us to discuss Mage: The Hero Denied and a bunch of other stuff, plus, we have a good amount of runtime dangling to get into Avengers: Endgame (no spoilers), Harley Quinn, Heroes in Crisis, Femforce, Star Trek: The Q Conflict, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Batman: Year 100 by Paul Pope and Jose Villarubia!

Daniel White and Mario join us to discuss Ronin Island #1 from BOOM!, Bronze Age Boogie #1 from Ahoy Comics, Cannabis: The Illegalizaion of Weed in America by Box Brown from First Second, Steve Ditko's Gorgo and Konga, Daredevil, Guardians of the Galaxy #4, Red Sonja: Ballad of the Red Goddess from Dynamite, Section Zero #1 from Image, G.I. Joe: Sierra Muerte #2, Wonder Twins, Slow Leak #2 by Johnny Sampson, plus a whole mess more!

Star Wars: Age of Rebellion - Grand Moff Tarkin and Marc Laming, Justice League: Trinity War, Cosmic Ghost Rider Destroys the Marvel Universe #2, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Comic, Faithless #1 from Dark Horse and Berger Books, Hicotea: A Nightlights Story by Lorena Alvarez from Nobrow, Sue Storm, The Green Lantern, Gold Digger and Fred Perry, Orphan Age from Aftershock, A Letter from Joe and Kelly Williams, PTSD by Guillaume Singelin from :01 First Second, Umbrella Academy, Batman: Europa, Invisible Kingdom #1 from Dark Horse, plus a whole mess more!

600 episodes and counting! This time around. we talk up another milestone that is Detective Comics #1000! Plus. plenty of digital bits left over to dive deep on Major X #1, Polar, The Perineum Technique from Europe Comics, Kirby Genesis: Dragonsbane from Dynamite!, Marvel Team-Up #1, Guardians Team-Up, Gleipnir Volume 1from Kodansha Comics, Dial H for Hero #1, Marvel Team-Up #150, A Fire Story from Abrams ComicArts, plus a whole mess more!

C2E2 2019 is a wrap! We get into all the details of our adventures in the Windy City, during which we incorporate the dish on First Issue Special #10: The Outsiders, Tana Ford, Gilbert Hernandez and Birdland, RBCC (Rocket's Blast and the ComicCollector) #103 and 1973's Ten Most Powerful Men in Comics, Captain Marvel, Action Comics, Snap Flash Hustle from Black Mask, plus a whole mess more!

Live from C2E2 2019, it's a star-studded Book of the Month featuring Barrier by Brian K. Vaughn, Marcos Martin, and Muntsa Vicente from Panel Syndicate and Image Comics!

Live from casa Wood, we run down our top five favorite DC and Marvel characters, anticipate the glories of C2E2, and have a little time left over to speak on Red Sonja/Tarzan from Dynamite!, Avengers: No Road Home #6, Superman and Brian Michael Bendis, plus a whole mess more!

First Issue Special: Assassin Nation #1, Little Bird #1, and Die #1 from Image, Calamity Kate #1 from Dark Horse, Transformers #1 from IDW, and Ms. Marvel #1, plus Guardians of the Galaxy #2, Buffy the Vampire Slayer from BOOM!, James Warren: Empire of Monsters from Fantagraphics, plus a whole mess more!

Mighty Benjamin Marra parts the waters to join us in discussing JESUSFREAK, his joint with Joe Casey and Brad Simpson for Image Comics!

Doomsday Clock, Astro Hustle #1 from Dark Horse, Zombie War from Fantaco/Tundra, Kevin Eastman, Avengers: No Road Home #4, Freedom Fighters #1, C2E2, Doctor Who, Edgar Rice Burroughs' John Carter of Mars: Weird Worlds from Dark Horse, Daredevil, Infinity Wars: Sleepwalker, Domino: Hotshots #1, Cosmic Ghost Rider Destroys Marvel History #1, Wailing Blade #1 from Comix Tribe, plus a whole mess more!

We play another round of Puppet Master with The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1 (2018), Black Hammer: Cthu-Louise #1 and William Gibson's Alien 3 #1from Dark Horse, The Lone Ranger #1 from Dynamite!, Die #1 from Image, and Freedom Fighters #1! Plus, we have plenty of time left to discuss Abara: The Complete Deluxe Edition by Tsutomu Nihei and Viz,  Infidel from Image, Stronghold #1 from Aftershock, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Dark Nights: METAL by Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo, Jonathan Glapion, FCO Plascencia and company!

Kelly Thompson joins us to discuss Mr. and Mrs. X, Captain Marvel, Hawkeye, A-Force, Jem and the Holograms, Nancy Drew, Heart in a Box, Star Wars: Captain Phasma, and a whole mess more!

First Issue Special: Army of Darkness/Bubba Ho-Tep #1 and Turok #1 from Dynamite!, Marvel Tales - Black Widow #1 and Savage Sword of Conan #1 from Marvel, and Wyrd #1 from Dark Horse plus a whole mess more!

Savage Avengers and Conan, Avengers: No Road Home #1, The Magic Order #6 from Image, Captain Marvel #2, Mystery Men, Transformers: Unicron from IDW, Young Justice #2, Black Panther, Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt #1 from Dynamite, Wonder Twins #1, plus a whole mess more!

Skottie Young finally returns to the EOC Clubhouse to talk about Middlewest with Jorge Corona and Jean-Francois Beaulieu, Bully Wars with Aaron Conley, I Hate Fairyland, Deadpool with Nic Klein and Scott Hepburn, Jason Aaron, Avengers, Mike Huddleston, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: The New Mutants: Demon Bear by Chris Claremont, Bill Sienkiewicz, and company! Plus, we have more than enough time left over to discuss the DC 100-Page Giant: DC Primal Age, The Collected Toppi Volume 1: The Enchanted World from Sergio Toppi and Lionforge, and Tom King's Batman!

Guardians of the Galaxy #1, Shonen Jump, Naomi #1, Martian Manhunter #1-2, Crypt of Shadows #1, American Carnage from Vertigo, One Piece, Buffy the Vampire Slayer from BOOM!, Outlaw Nation, Superior Spider-Man #1-2, Middlewest, and a whole mess more!

Invaders #1, George Perez, My Hero Academia, Miles Morales: Spider-Man, Green Lantern #2-3, My Boyfriend Is a Bear, War of the Realms, Dr. Stone, The Weatherman, plus a whole mess more!

It's the 11 O'Closcars for 2018!

Immortal Hulk #1-11 Doctor Mid-Nite Uncanny X-Men Criminal #1 Young Justice #1 Murder Falcon #3 Spinning by Tilly Walden 8 Million Ways to Die Zorro: Legendary Adventures #1 Middlewest #2 Captain Marvel #1

Conan the Barbarian #1 by Jason Aaron, Mahmud Asrar, and Matthew Wilson from Marvel plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Catwoman: Selina's Big Score by Darwyn Cooke and Matt Hollingsworth.

Merry Christmas, everyone!

TKO-O-Rama: Sara by Garth Ennis, Steve Epting, and Elizabeth Breitweiser, The Fearsome Doctor Fang by Tze Chun, Mike Weiss, Dan McDaid, and Daniela Miwa, and The Seven Deadly Sins by Tze Chun, Artyom Trakhanov, and Giulla Brusco, Doctor Who, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Old Man Hawkeye by Ethan Sacks, Francesco Mobili, Marco Checchetto, and Andres Mossa, Cinema Sewer Volume 5 by Robin Bougie and friends from FAB Press, Junji Ito's Frankenstein from Viz, Eternal by Ryan K Lindsay, Eric Zawadzki, and Dee Cunniffe from Black Mask, Alien 3: The Unproduced Screenplay from Dark Horse, Defenders: Best Defense, plus a whole mess more!

In this episode, we run down our lists of favorite small-press publishers! Which publishers will make the cut? Listen and find out!

Stupendous SANFORD GREENE joins Jason and David to talk Bitter Root, 1000, David Walker, Chuck Brown, and more! Plus, the guys chat about Martian Manhunter, Ironheart, The Green Lantern, Shazam!, Hex Wives, and more! You get all of that and the usual good times!

Book of the Month: The Goon Volume 1: Nothin' but Misery by Eric Powell plus, we have a whole lot of time left over to discuss ROM, Walking Dead, Legends of the DC Universe, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Champions, Lionforge-O-Rama: Watersnakes, Upgrade Soul, and Fraternity, Savage Dragon, Dick Tracy, Caligula, plus a whole mess more!

Electric Warriors #1 by Steve Orlando, Travel Foreman, and HI-FI, The Mighty Thor V1: Thunder in Her Veins by Jason Aaron, Russell Dauterman, and Matthew Wilson, Ben Edlund's The Tick #1-12 from New England Comics, Deathbed by Joshua Williamson, Riley Rossmo, and Ivan Plascencia from DC/Vertigo, Superman #5 by Brian Michael Bendis, Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, Oclair Albert, and Alex Sinclair, Infinity 8 Volume 3 Number 1 by Lewis Trondheim, Fabien Vehlmann, and Olivier Balez from Lionforge, plus a whole mess more!

It's our First Issue Special-themed episode focusing exclusively on -- what else -- first issues, including Uncanny X-Men #1, The Black Order #1, Daughters of the Dragon #1, Lodger #1 from IDW/Black Crown, Alien 3: The Unproduced Screenplay #1 from Dark Horse, plus a whole mess more!

In memoriam: Stan Lee (December 28, 1922 - November 12, 2018)

The Green Lantern #1, Midnight Mystery #1 from Alterna Comics, Ahoy-O-Rama: The Wrong Earth #3 and Edgar Allan Poe's Snifter of Terror #1, Skottie Young's Deadpool, The Red Hook Volume 1: New Brooklyn from Image, Infinity 8 Volume 2: ...Back to the Fuhrer from Lionforge, The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina on Nexflix, Drowned Earth, Marvel Knights 20th Anniversary #1, Moth and Whisper from Aftershock, plus a whole mess more!

Heroes in Crisis #2 by Tom King, Clay Mann, Travis Moore, Tomeu Morey, and Arif Prianto, Marvel-O-Rama: Guardians of the Galaxy: New Guard volumes 3 and 4 by Brian Michael Bendis, Valerio Schiti, Richard Isanove, Art Adams, Kevin Maguire, Ed McGuinness, Mark Morales, Sara Pichelli, Mark Bagley, and more, Bronze Age Star-Lord, Doctor Strange by Jason Aaron, Chris Bachalo, Kevin Nowlan, and company, and Extermination #4 by Ed Brisson, Pepe Larraz, Ario Anindito, Dexter Vines, and Erick Arciniega, DC Nation #4, The Beautiful Death by Mathieu Bablet from Titan Comics, Mars Attacks #1 by Kyle Starks, Chris Schweizer, and Liz Trice Schweizer from Dynamite, Likely Stories by Neil Gaiman, Mark Buckingham, and Chris Blythe from Dark Horse, DC foil covers, The Beastie Boys Book, Doctor Who, and a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: DuckTales Treasure Trove from IDW, plus, we have more than enough time to discuss Bernie Krigstein's Master Race,  Lodger #1 from IDW/Black Crown, Avengers #9, From Hell: Master Edition from IDW/Top Shelf, Action Comics #1004, Dead Dead Demons Dededede Destruction Volume 2 from Viz Select, Domino #7, Middlewest #1 and Bitter Root #1 from Image, Dead Kings #1 from Aftershock, Stranger Things #1 from Dark Horse, The Sentry, plus a whole mess more!

DC Universe: Titans, The Thing: Project Pegasus, Exorsisters #1 from Image, High Heaven #1 from Ahoy Comics, Coda from BOOM!, plus a whole mess more!

Captain Ginger #1 by Stuart Moore, June Brigman, Roy Richardson, Veronica Gandini and company from Ahoy Comics, Scooby Doo, Image-O-Rama: MCMLXXV #2 by Joe Casey, Ian Macewan, and Brad Simpson, Dead Rabbit #1 by Gerry Duggan, John McCrea, and Mike Spicer, Extremity by Daniel Warren Johnson and Mike Spicer, and Savage Dragon #239 by Erik GOAT Larsen and Nikos Koutsis, Dr. Stone Volume 1 by Riichiro Inagaki and Boichi from Viz, The Unbrella Academy: Hotel Oblivion #1 by Gerard Way, Gabriel Ba, and Nick Filardi from Dark Horse, Marvel Two-in-One: The Fate of the Four by Chip Zdarsky, Jim Cheung, Valerio Schiti and Company, Shuri #1 by Nnedi Okorafor and Leonardo Romero, House of Waxwork #2 by Donny Cates, Marty Davis, Rachel Deering, Raimi Sharkey, Christian DiBari, and Mike Spicer from Waxwork Records, Cursed Comic Cavalcade from DC, plus a whole mess more!

It's our New York Comic Con 2018 wrap episode!

Heroes in Crisis #1 by Tom King, Clay Mann, and Tomeu Morey, Image-O-Rama: Scales and Scoundrels Volume 1: Into the Dragon's Maw by Sebastian Girner and Galaad, Man-Eaters #1 by Chelsea Cain, Kate Niemczyk, and Rachelle Rosenberg, and The Weatherman #3 by Jody Leheup and Nathan Fox, Dark Horse-O-Rama: Xerxes by Frank Miller and Alex Sinclair, and Mammon by Michael Hague, all things Justice League, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Uzumaki by Junji Ito

Titanic TOM KING leaps into the night to discuss Heroes in Crisis, lots of Batman, Swamp Thing Winter Special, Mister Miracle, Stan Lee, Len Wein, Jack Kirby, Alex Toth, Matt Wagner, Mitch Gerads, Tony Daniel, Hush, The Vision, Mikel Janin, Lee Weeks, Uhura, PLOP!, plus a whole mess more!

The Wrong Earth #1 by Tom Peyer, Jamal Igle, Juan Castro, Andy Troy, Grant Morrison, and Shannon Wheeler from Ahoy Comics, Image-O-Rama: Cemetery Beach #1 by Warren Ellis and Jason Howard, Farmhand by Rob Guillory, Death or Glory by Rick Remender and Bengal, Days of Hate by Ales Kot, Danijel Zezelj, and Jordie Bellaire, and Murder Falcon by Daniel Warren Johnson, Aftershock-O-Rama: A Walk Through Hell by Garth Ennis, Goran Sudžuka, and Ive Svorcina and Volition #2 by Ryan Parrott and Omar Francia, The Terrifics by Jeff Lemire and Dale Eaglesham, I Am A Hero Omnibus Volumes 6 and 7 by Kengo Hanazawa from Dark Horse, Extermination by Ed Brisson and Pepe Larraz, plus a whole mess more!

Image-O-Rama: Crowded #2 by Christopher Sebela, Ro Stein, Ted Brant, and Triona Farrell, MCMLXXV #1 by Joe Casey, Ian Macewan, and Brad Simpson, and The New World #2 by Ales Kot, Tradd Moore, and Heather Moore, Spider-Man PS4, the DC Universe app, Dark Horse-O-Rama: Gantz Omnibus Volume 1 by Hiroya Oku, I Am a Hero Omnibus Volume 5 by Kengo Hanazawa, and Mammon by Michael Hague, Planet of the Apes Visionairies: Rod Serling by Dana Gould, Chad Lewis, David Wilson, Darrin Moore, Miquel Muerto, Marcelo Costa, and Paolo Rivera from BOOM!, more House Amok from IDW/Black Crown, Border Town #1 by Eric M. Esquivel, Ramon Villalobos, and Tamara Bonvillan from Vertigo, United States Vs. Murder, Inc. #1 by Brian Michael Bendis, Michael Avon Oeming, and Taki Soma, Domino #6 by Gail Simoneand Michael Shelfer, Kiki and the Killbot by Karl Slominski, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Monstress Volume 1: Awakening by Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda!

David and Vince play Puppet Master with The Ray miniseries by Jack C. Harris, Joe Quesada, Art Nichols, and John Cebollero and Chamber of Darkness #4 by Roy Thomas and Barry Windsor Smith in conjunction with Starr the Slayer by Daniel Way, Richard Corben, and Jose Villarubia for the Marvel Max imprint!

Titanic Tom Scioli joins us to discuss the forthcoming Go-Bots from IDW, Jack Kirby, New Gods, Frank Miller, the Hasbroverse, '80s toys, Neal Adams, Daredevil, Hunger Dogs, ROM, Black Crown-O-Rama: Euthanauts by Tini Howard and Nick Robles and House Amok #1 by Christopher Sebela, Shawn McManus, and Lee Loughridge, West Coast Avengers, Pearl #1 by Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Gaydos, X-Men: Grand Design by Ed Piskor, and a whole mess more!

Image-O-Rama: The New World #1, The Weatherman #3, Crouded #1 and Royal City, Todd McFarlane, Marc Silvestri, A Study in Emerald from Dark Horse, West Coast Avengers #1, Action Comics #1002, Patron questions, The Torch from Dynamite/Marvel, Volition #1 from Aftershock, Erik Larsen, plus a whole mess more!

Caleb Alexander-McKinzie from Southern Fried Geekery sits down with Jason and DAP as they speak on Red Hood and the Outlaws by Scott Lobdell, Dexter Soy, Alisson Borges, Veronica Gandini, and Trevor Hairsine; Catwoman #2 by Joëlle Jones and Laura Allred; Image-O-Rama: Crowded #1 by Christopher Sebela, Ro Stein, Ted Brandt, and Tríona Farrell; Mirka Andolfo's Unnatural; Gideon Falls by Jeff Lemire, Andrea Sorrentino, and Dave Stewart; Terminator: Sector War by Brian Wood and Jeff Stokely; Star Trek-O-Rama: with Star Trek: Discovery Annual by Kirsten Beyer and Mike Johnson, Ángel Hernández, and Mark Roberts; the Kelvinverse and a Kirkless movie; Star Trek: Discovery from CBS All Access; Eight Million Ways to Die from John K Snyder III and IDW; plus a whole mess more!

Marvel-O-Rama: Fantastic Four #1 by Dan Slott, Sara Pichelli, Simone Bianchi, Skottie Young, and Marte Gracia, Doctor Strange #1-3 by Mark Waid, Jesus Saiz, and company, more Infinity Wars, and Domino #5 by Gail Simone, Michael Shelfer, and David Baldeon, Matt Wagner and DC, Come Again by Nate Powell from Top Shelf, Transformers: Unicron #1-2 by John Barber, Alex Milne, and Sebastian Cheng from IDW, Batman #52 by Tom King and Lee Weeks, Black Badge #1 by Matt Kindt, Tyler Jenkins, and Hilary Jenkins from BOOM!, House of Waxwork #1 by Gabe Soria, Christian DiBari, Mike Spicer, Rachel Deering, Marc Schoenbach, Kevin Bergeron, Jonas Scharf, and Jordan Boyd from Waxwork Comics/Records, Nancy in Hell #1 by El Torres, Abel Cicero, Thone, and Ariel Olivetti from Amigo Comics, Superman #2 by Bendis, Ivan Reis, and Joe Prado, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: B.P.R.D. - Hollow Earth and Other Stories by Mike Mignola, Christopher Golden, Tom Sniegoski, Ryan Sook, Dave Stewart, and company from Dark Horse!

The Raleigh SuperCon, Cadence Comic Art, Chris Bachalo, Jose Delbo, Marvel-O-Rama: Infinity Wars Prime #1, Venom #4, Amazing Spider-Man #2, and The Sentry #2, Swamp Thing, Deadpool, The Unexpected #1, Image-O-Rama: The Magic Order #2 and Evolution #7, Valiant-O-Rama: Bloodshot: Salvation and X-O Manowar, Goodnight Punpun, plus a whole mess more!

Eric Powell and The Goon, SDCC 2018, Godzilla, King of the Monsters, the Eisners, Monstress, Rob Liefeld and Youngblood, Greg Land, Marvel and IDW, A Sea of Love from Lion Forge, Geoff Darrow's Shaolin Cowboy: Start Trek from Dark Horse, 2000AD Prog #2091 and Leonardo Manco from Rebellion, James Gunn, Justice League Dark #1, The Life of Captain Marvel #1, plus a whole mess more!

Image-O-Rama: The Weatherman #2 by Jody Leheup and Nathan Fox, Farmhand #1 by Rob Guillory, Hack/Slash: Resurrection #8 by Tini Howard and Celor, and Proxima Centauri by Farel Dalrymple, LEGO Voltron, Ant Man and the Wasp, Cosmic Ghost Rider #1, Batman #50, Catwoman #1, Black Panther #2, Captain America #1, Tony Stark: Iron Man, The Dark Judges: The Fall of Deadworld Book One by Kek-W and Dave Kendall from Rebellion, Korgi: Short Tails by Christian Slade from Top Shelf, Alterna Comics-O-Rama: Zero Jumper #2, Tinseltown #2, and It Came Out on a Wednesday #1, Infinity 8 Volume 1: Love and Mummies from LionForge, Ruinworld #1 by Derek Laufman from Kaboom, plus a whole mess more!

Gigant by Rune Ruberg from AdHouse, Die! Die! Die! by Robert Kirkman, Scott M. Gimple, Chris Burnham, and Nathan Fairbairn from Image, Matt Kindt's Dept. H from Dark Horse, Go Nagai-O-Rama: Devilman Vs. Hades Volume 1 illustrated by Team Moon and Devilman Grimoire Volume Three illustrated by Rui Takato both from Seven Seas Entertainment, Superman #1 by Brian Michael Bendis, Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, and Alex Sinclair, Domino #4 by Gail Simone, David Baldeon, and Jesus Aburtov, Bloodstrike, Brigade, and Michel Fiffe, The Teriffics #5, Ant Man and The Wasp, Rumble Volume Four, Luther Strode, plus a whole mess more!

Matthew Allison, the maestro of monster mayhem, jumps in to discuss Calamity of Challenge Starring CANKOR, David Lynch, The Incredible Melting Man, American Pickers, Born Again, Psychotronic, Dan Clowes, Seth, Chris Pitzer and AdHouse, Zero Hour and a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: The Legion by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning Volume 1

Amazing Spider-Man #801, Crossed Plus 100: Mimic #1 from Avatar, Guardians of the Galaxy/All-New X-Men: The Trial of Jean Grey and Guardians Disassembled, Daredevil: Born Again, Man of Steel #4, Geomancer from OG Valiant, Diamond Previews #358, Mister Miracle #9, plus a whole mess more!

It's our giant-size Heroes Con 2018 wrap episode!

It's our Heroes Con lead-in episode!

Justice League: No Justice by Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV, Joshua Williamson, Francis Manapul, Riley Rossmo, Marcus To, and Hi-Fi, Justice League #1 by Scott Snyder, Jim Cheung, Mark Morales, and Tomeu Morey, Alexis Ziritt, Deadpool #1 by Skottie Young, Nic Klein, Scott Hepburn, and Ian Herring, Savage Dragon #234 by Erik Larson and Nikos Koutsis from Image, Anno Dracula: 1895: Seven Days in Mayhem by Kim Newman, Paul McCaffrey, Kevin Enhart, and Bambos Georgiou from Titan Comics, Immortal Hulk #1, Coda #1 from BOOM!, The Last Jedi, Doomsday Clock #5, Man of Steel #2, Terry Dodson's Muse, the Where We Live anthology, Redline from Oni Press, Swing from Top Cow, Wallace the Brave by Will Henry, plus a whole mess more!

BOOK OF THE MONTH: Savage Sword of Conan Volume 1 by Roy Thomas, Gil Kane, Barry Winsor Smith, Alex Nino, John Buscema, Alfredo Alcala, Jim Starlin, Pablo Marcos, Neal Adams, Vince Colletta, and more from Dark Horse, PLUS, we chew the fat on Amazing Spider-Man #800 by Dan Slott, Stuart Immonen, Wade Von Grawbadger, Marcos Martin, Humberto Ramos, Nick Bradshaw, Edgar Delgado, Victor Olazaba, Giuseppe Camuncoli, Cam Smith, Java Tartaglia, Marte Gracia, and Muntsa Vicente, AND The Man of Steel #1 by Brian Michael Bendis, Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, Jay Fabok, and Alex Sinclair...plus a whole mess more!

JONATHAN GORDON, the Copic King, joins us to roundtable Seven to Eternity by Rick Remender, Jerome Opena, Matt Hollingsworth, and James Harren from Image, Rockin' Jellybean, Stephen King, Black Panther #1 by Ta-Nehisi Coates and Daniel Acuna, Marvel Unlimited, Legion of Super-Heroes, Real Deal by H. P. McElwee aka R. D. Bone and Lawrence Hubbard aka Raw Dog from Fantagraphics, Maestros #6 by Steve Scroce and Dave Stewart from Image, Star Trek: Boldly Go by Mike Johnson, Josh Hood, and Jason Lewis from IDW, Ether: The Copper Golems #1 by Matt Kindt and David Rubin from Dark Horse, Robocop: Citizen's Arrest #2 by Brian Wood and Jorge Cohelo from BOOM!, The Toys That Made Us: Transformers, Alterna-O-Rama: Zero Jumper #1 by Patrick Mulholland, Tinseltown #1 by David Lucarelli and Henry Ponciano, and Go West #2 by Garrett Gunn and Saint Yak from Alterna Comics, Tokyo Ghost, Solo, and a whole mess more!

The Dam Keeper by Robert Kondo and Dice Tsutsumi from :01 First Second, Image-O-Rama: Flavor #1 by Joe Keatinge, Wook Jin Clark, Tamara Bonvillan, and Rich Tommaso, Mark Millar and The Magic Order, The Gravediggers Union by Wes Craig, Toby Cypress, and Niko Guardia, Street Angel Goes to Juvie by Jim Rugg and Brian Maruca, The Black Monday Murders by Jonathan Hickman and Tomm Coker, Death or Glory by Rick Remender and Bengal, and Royal City by Jeff Lemire, Dead Dead Demon's Dededede Destruction Volume 1 by Inio Asano from Viz Select, Deadpool 2, The Hunt for Wolverine, Bizarre Manga Artist Shintaro Kago's Pretty Girls Collection Super-Dimensional Love Gun from Fakku Books, Season of the Snake #1 by Serge Lehman, Jean-Marie Michaud, and Simon Roy from Titan Comics, plus a whole mess more!

DONNY CATES and RYAN STEGMAN, the powerhouse creative team behind Marvel's sold-out Venom #1, bond with us on a symbiotic level, instigating discussion on Venom, Thanos and Geoff Shaw, Cosmic Ghost Rider, Redneck from Image, the creative process, Infinity War, original art, Daniel Warren Johnson and Ghost Fleet, Doctor Strange, plus a whole mess more! (Including: Barbarella #5 by Mike Carey, Kenan Yarar, and Mohan from Dynamite!, Batman: White Knight by Sean Gordon Murphy and Matt Hollingsworth, Planet of the Apes: Ursus by David F. Walker, Chris Mooneyham, and Jason Wordie from BOOM!, VS by Ivan Brandon, Esad Ribic, and Nic Klein from Image,  and Avengers #2 by Jason Aaron, Ed McGuinness, Mark Morales, and David Curiel.)

The amazing ERIK LARSENjoins us to discuss Savage Dragon, Marvel Fanfare, Doom Patrol, Jack Kirby, Gil Kane, original art, his philosophy on creating comics, Thor, Vince Colletta, Kevin Eastman, James Owsley, publishing strategies, the Image Golden Age format, and a whole mess more!

Global Frequency, Infinity War, Jim Cheung and The Black Order, Immortal Men#1 by Jim Lee, James Tynion IV, Ryan Benjamin, Jeremiah Skipper and Alex Sinclair, Spectacular Spider-Man#303 by Chip Zdarsky and Joe Quinones, Bloodshot Reborn#7 by Jeff Lemire, Renato Guedes, and Simon Bowland from Valiant, Avengers: No Surrender, Avengers#1 by Jason Aaron, Ed McGuinness, Mark Morales, and David Curiel, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: The Infinity Gauntlet by Jim Starlin, George Perez, Ron Lim, Josef Rubinstein, Tom Christopher, Max Scheele, and Ian Laughlin.

Amazing Spider-Man#799 by Dan Slott, Stuart Immonen, Wade Von Grawbadger, and Marte Gracia, MAD#1 by Al Jaffee, Tom Richmond, Sergio Aragones, Peter Kuper, Bob Fingerman, Pete Bagge, and the Usual Gang of Idiots, Judge Dredd Mega Collection Volume 80: Dark Side of the Moonby John Wagner, Brian Bolland, John Smith, Paul Marshall, Ian Gibson and more from 2000 AD and Hachette and Judge Dredd Megazine#395 featuring the Nemesis the Warlock monograph by Matthew Smith and Kevin O'Neill from Rebellion, Infinity 8#1 by Lewis Trondheim, Zep, and Dominique Bertail from Lion Forge, Deathbed#3 by Joshua Williamson, Riley Rossmo, and Ivan Plascencia from Vertigo, Doctor Star and the Kingdom of Lost Tomorrows #1 by Jeff Lemire, Max Fiumara, and Dave Stewart from Dark Horse, plus a whole mess more!

The remarkable Ryan Browne joins us to discuss the God Hates Astronauts Presents 3-D Cowboy's 2-D SpectacularKickstarter, Curse Wordswith Charles Soule from Image, Blast Furnace, Trash Bridgewith Steve Seeley and Jim Terry, Alan Moore, the Image Comics model, Skybound, James Harren, Goats Eat Castinets, John Severin, Fletcher Hanks and Fantomah, Secret Wars, Too, Valerian, Soul Liquid Chambers Volume 1by Nozomu Tamaki from Seven Seas Entertainment, The Realmby Seth Peck, Jeremy Haun, and Nick Filardi from Image, Infinity 8by Lewis Trondheim, Zep, and Dominique Bertail from Lion Forge, Howard the Duckand Steve Gerber, Star Wars Adventures#9 and Tony Fleecs from IDW, This Offbeat Townby Jake Smith, plus a whole mess more!

Happy Domino Week! We do Jason's number one gal proud with talk of Domino#1 by Gail Simone, David Baldeon, and Jesus Arburtov, plus, so as not to make all the other comics feel bad, we save a little time to discuss Avengers: No Surrender, Amazing Spider-Man#798 by Dan Slott, Stuart Immonen, Wade Von Grawbadger, and Marte Gracia, Xerxes: The Fall of the House of Darius and the Rise of Alexander #1 by the legend himself, Frank Miller, and Alex Sinclair from Dark Horse, Analog#1 by Gerry Duggan, David O'Sullivan, and Jordie Bellaire from Image, Come Into Me#1 by Zac Thompson, Lonnie Nadler, Piotr Kowalski, and Niko Guardia from Black Mask, The Vinyl Detective: Written in Dead Waxby Andrew Cartmel from Titan Books, Robocop: Citizen's Arrest#1 by Brian Wood, Jorge Coelho, and Doug Garbark, Gideon Falls#2 by Jeff Lemire, Andrea Sorrentino, and Dave Stewart from Image, plus a whole mess more!

Image-O-Rama:Retconby Matt Nixon and Toby Cypress, Slots#6 by Dan Panosian, I Kill Giants by Joe Kelly and J. M. Ken Nimura, and Analog#1 by Gerry Duggan, David O'Sullivan, and Jordie Bellaire, The Curse of Brimstone #1 by Philip Tan, Justin Jordan, and Rain Beredo, Marvel Two-In-One#3-5 by Chip Zdarsky, Valerio Schiti, and Jim Cheung, Invaders Now!by Christos Gage, Alex Ross, Caio Reis, and Vinicus Andrade from Marvel/Dynamite!, Prison Shipby Bruce Jones and Esteban Maroto from IDW, Come Into Meby Zac Thompson, Lonnie Nadler, Piotr Kowalski, Niko Guardia from Black Mask, plus a whole mess more!

J. H. Williams III and Wendy Wright-Williams stop by to discuss the upcoming Where We Live: Las Vegas Shooting Benefit Anthology from Image, Promethea, process, Batwoman, Sandman: Overture, magick, Alan Moore, Greg Rucka, Echolands, Neil Gaiman, diversity, the collective unconscious, and a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: JSA by Geoff Johns Book One featuring the work of David Goyer, James Robinson, Stephen Sadowski, Michael Bair, Buzz, Scott Benefiel, Mark Propst, Derek Aucoin, Marcos Martin, Keith Champagne, Alan Davis, Mark Farmer, and John Kalisz!

Uncle Gil Colon crashes the EOC crib to pitch in on Dark Nights: Metal #6 by Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo, Jonathan Glapion, and Fco Plascencia, Doomsday Clock #4, Weapon H #1 by Greg Pak, Cory Smith, Marcus To, and Morry Hollowell (incorporating Totally Awesome Hulk, Weapon X, and Weapons of Mutant Destruction), Miles Morales, William Messner-Loebs, Jose Luis Garcia Lopez, Spider-Man's Tangled Web #4 by Greg Rucka and Eduardo Risso, Flowers for Rhino, New Mutants: Dead Souls #1 by Matthew Rosenberg, Adam Gorham, and Michael Garland, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, SAGA and Mark Millar, action figures, Tom King, The Terrifics #2 by Jeff Lemire, Ivan Reis, Jose Luis, Vicente Cifuentes, Jordi Terragona, and Marcelo Maiolo, Jessica Jones #18 by Brian Michael Bendis, Michael Gaydos, and Matt Hollingsworth, Isola #1 and Karl Kerschl, Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay, plus a whole mess more!

World War Hulks: Classified and Hulked-Out Heroes by Jeff Parker, Humberto Ramos, Ig Guarra, Carlos Cuevas, Chris Sotomayor, and Edgar Delgado, Greg Smallwood and Vampironica, Greg Land and Domino, James Whynot, Spider-Man/Deadpool by Joe Kelly and Ed McGuinness, Mister Miracle #7 by Tom King and Mitch Gerads, Declan Shalvey, Jim Lee, James Jean, John Byrne, Green Lantern: Earth One by Gabriel Hardman, Corinna Bechko, Captain Marvel by Peter David and company, I Kill Giants by Joe Kelly and J. M. Ken Niimura from Image, Zero Girl and Zero Girl: Full Circle by Sam Kieth, Jim Sinclair, Jim Bell, and Alex Sinclair from Wildstorm/Homage, the New Gods movie, Death Bed by Joshua Williamson and Riley Rossmo from Vertigo, Ballad of Sang #1 by Ed Brisson, Alessandro Micelli, and Shari Chankhamma from Oni Press, Redlands by Jordie Bellaire, Vanesa Del Rey, and Clayton Cowles from Image, plus a whole mess more!

James Whynot, Dave Jordan and Valk, Avengers: No Surrender, Vampironica #1 by Greg and Meg Smallwood from Archie, Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Leverage, Kamandi, Eleanor and the Egret by John Layman, Sam Kieth, and Ronda Pattison from Aftershock, I Hate Fairyland #12-17 by Skottie Young and Jean-Francois Beaulieu from Image, Bloodshot: Salvation, Secret Wars, Camelot 3000, Ronin, Starman, Y the Last Man, JSA, Devilman Grimoire by Go Nagai and Rui Takano from Seven Seas, Dry County #1 by Rich Tommaso from Image, TEOTFW by Chuck Foresman from Fantagraphics

Image-O-Rama: Vs. #1 by Ivan Brandon, Esad Ribic, and Nic Klein, The Beef #1 by Richard Starkings, Tyler Shainline, Shaky Kane, and John Roshell, Slots #5 by Dan Panosian, and Savage Dragon #232 and #34 and 35 by Erik Larsen (with an assist from Mike Mignola), Bloodbourne #1 by Ales Kot, Piotr Kowalski, and Brad Simpson from Titan Comics, Hostage by Guy Delisle from Drawn & Quarterly, All-New All-Different Wolverine, Valiant's Bloodshot movie, Rob Liefeld's Extreme Universe and NetFlix, The Best We Can Do by Thi Bui from Abrams, Niourk by Stefan Wul and Olivier Vatine from Dark Horse, the 24 Stories anthology, plus a whole mess more!

Daniel White, Zack Kruse, and Mario Muscar join us to discuss Amazing Spider-Man #797, The Face-Skull by Pat Dorian from Doom and Gloom Comics, Untold Tales of Spider-Man and Kurt Busiek, John Byrne, The Eagles, Punisher Platoon by Garth Ennis and Goran Parlov, Blazing Combat, Harvey Kurtzman, Archie Goodwin, Bob Kanigher, Punisher Born, Jack What's-His-Name, Eternal by Eric Zawadski, Ryan K. Lindsay, and Dee Cunniffe from Black Mask, Andy Kaufman and Box Brown's Is This Guy for Real?, Avengers No Surrender, Donny Cates and Doctor Strange/Damnation, Green Lantern Corps Volume 2: Alpha War and Green Lantern Volume 7: Renegade, Todd Browning's Freaks and Jim Woodring, Inside Moebius Volume One, 17 X 23 and Golemchik from Nobrow Press, Superboy and Tom Grummett, Jim Shaw's The Hidden World, Steve Ditko, Buck Dharma, Ross Geller, and a whole mess more!

Our Book of the Month episode featuring Nextwave: Agents of H.A.T.E. by Warren Ellis, Stuart Immonen, Wade Von Grawbadger, Dave McCaig, and Paul Mounts, PLUS much banter on Action Comics #1000, Domino, LEGO minifigs, The Terrifics #1 by Jeff Lemire, Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, and Marcelo Maiolo, The Legion of Super-Heroes Vs. The Lantern Corps., Punisher: Platoon by Garth Ennis and Goran Parlov, The Silencer #2 by John Romita Jr., Dan Abnett, Sandra Hope, Dean White, and  Arif Prianto, Spectacular Spider-Man #300 and Goran Parlov, Marvel's Fresh Start, Avengers: No Surrender and Avengers #682, Strangers in Paradise #2 by Terry Moore, Mark Brooks, Terry Dodson Vs. Adam Hughes, Barbarella from Dynamite!, Vero, Rick Veitch's The One, plus a whole mess more!

JOSH BAYER joins us to discuss RM (aka ROM). Theth, Mr. Incompleto, the All Time Comics line, The Black Hood anthology, Suspect Device, The Comics Journal, Jeffrey Brown, Crumb, Al Milgrom, Herb Trimpe, risograph printing, Trevor Von Eeden, Matt Rota, Michel Fiffe, Shaky Kane, Pat Aulisio, Mickey Zacchilli and RAV, Next Men and John Byrne, Gabrielle Bell, and a whole bunch of other stuff, PLUS we have some time left to throw down on Black Panther, Walking Dead, Maestros #5 by Steve Skroce and Dave Stewart from Image, Archie's Blue Ribbon Comics (featuring Jack Kirby, Joe Simon, Alex Toth, Neal Adams, Dick Giordano, Brian Buniak, Gray Morrow, Steve Ditko, and more), X-O Manowar #10 by Matt Kindt and Renato Guedes from Valiant, Death Bed #1 by Joshua Williamson, Riley Rossmo, and Ivan Plascencia from Vertigo, Kaare Andrews' Renato Jones Season Two from Image, plus a whole mess more!

Days of Hate #1 by Ales Kot, Daniel Zezelj, and Jordie Bellaire from Image, Briggs Land Volume 2: Lone Wolves by Brian Wood, Werther Dell'edera, and Lee Loughridge from Dark Horse, Dan Dare #4 by Peter Milligan, Alberto Foche, and Jordi Escuin Llorach from Titan Comics, The Cloverfield Paradox, Chilling Adventures in Sorcery TPB by Gray Morrow, Alex Toth, Frank Thorne, Francesco Francavilla, Dick Giodano, Howard Chaykin, Dan Decarlo, Vicente Alcazar, and many more from Archie Comics, Flash Annual #1 by Joshua Williamson, Howard Porter, and Christian Duce, Mister Miracle #6 by Tom King and Mitch Gerads, plus a whole mess more!

Marvel-O-Rama: Spider-Man/Deadpool #27 by Robbie Thompson, Chris Bachalo, Scott Hepburn, Marcus To, Livesay, Al Vey, Wayne Faucher, Victor Olazaba, Chris O'Halloran and Ian Herring, Avengers #675-679: No Surrender by Mark Waid, Al Ewing, Jim Zub, Pepe Larraz, David Curiel, and Mark Brooks, Amazing Spider-Man #795 by Dan Slott, Christos Gage, Mike Hawthorne, Terry Pallot and Marte Gracia, and Doctor Strange by Donny Cates, Gabriel Hernandez Walta, and Jordie Bellaire, Black Lightning and Chris Williams, All Time Comics' Blind Justice #2 by Josh Bayer, Noah Van Sciver, Al Milgrom, Paul Lyons, Jason T. Miles, and Rick Parker from Fantagraphics, Vs. #1 by Ivan Brandon, Esad Ribic, and Nic Klein from Image, Abbott by Saladin Ahmed and Sami Kivela from BOOM!, plus a whole lot more!

Brian Michael Bendis and Superman, Doomsday Clock #3 by Geoff Johns, Gary Frank, and Brad Anderson, X-Men: Red #1 by Tom Taylor, Mahmud Asrar, and Ive Svorcina, Planet of the Apes: Ursus #1 by David F. Walker, Chris Mooneyham, and Jason Wordie from BOOM!, Moon Knight #188-191 by Max Bemis, Jacen Burrows, and Guillermo Ortego, Justice League by Christopher Priest, Pete Woods, Phil Briones, Marco Santucci, and company, Avengers 1-11, 672-674 and Champions 13-16 by Mark Waid, Humberto Ramos, Mike Del Mundo, and company, Image-O-Rama: Slots by Dan Panosian, Angelic by Simon Spurrier and Caspar Wijngaard, Cannibal, and Hack/Slash: Resurrection #4 by Tini Howard, Celor, and K. Michael Russell, Now #2 from Fantagraphics, Infinity Countdown: Adam Warlock #1 by Gerry Duggan, Mike Allred, and Laura Allred, Sparring with Gil Kane from Fantagraphics, plus a whole mess more!

Marvel-O-Rama: Marvel Two-in-One by Chip Zdarsky, Jim Cheung, John Dell, Walden Wong, and Frank Martin, Amazing Spider-Man and Venom Inc., and Old Man Hawkeye #1 by Ethan Sacks, Marco Checchetto, and Andres Mossa, Beanworld, Donald and Mickey from IDW, Southern Bastards by Jasons Aaron and Latour, Silencer #1 by John Romita Jr., Dan Abnett, Sandra Hope, and Dean White, The Once and Future Queen by Adam P. Knave, D. J. Kirkbride, and Nick Brokenshire from Dark Horse, plus a whole mess more!

It's our Book of the Month for January: Astro City Volume 1: Life in the Big City by Kurt Busiek, Brent Anderson, Alex Ross, Steve Buccellato and Electric Crayon, and Richard Starkings!

Powerhouse creator, Jeff Lemire, pops through the portal to discuss Gideon Falls with Andrea Sorrentino and Dave Stewart (coming soon from Image Comics), Black Hammer with Dean Ormston and Dave Stewart for Dark Horse, Descender, Thanos, Bloodshot Salvation with Lewis LaRosa, Mico Suayan, and Brian Reber for Valiant, Royal City, David Rubin, The Comics Journal, original art collecting, Matt Kindt, The Terrifics for DC, Crisis on Infinite Earths, Keith Giffen and The Inferior Five, Frankenstein: Agent of S.H.A.D.E., Hex, Doomsday Clock #3, Gravel by Warren Ellis, Mike Wolfer, Raulo Caceres, and company from Avatar, The Marvel Art of Arthur Adams from Flesk, plus a whole mess more!

It's the 11 O'Closcars for 2017! Who won? Listen to find out!

Dan Dare by Peter Milligan, Alberto Foche, and Jordi Escuin Liorach from Titan Comics, Deathstroke by Christopher Priest, Diogenes Neves, Jason Paz, and Jeromy Cox, Secret Weapons #0-4 by Eric Heisserer, Raul Allen, Patricia Martin, Adam Pollina, and David Baron from Valiant, Gravetrancers #1 by M. L. Miller, James Michael Whynot, and Dee Cunniffe from Black Mask, Grendel Tales: Devil in Our Midst by Steven T. Seagle, Paul Grist, Bernie Mireault and Kathryn Delaney from Dark Horse, Aquaman by Dan Abnett, Riccardo Federici. Sunny Gho, and Stjepan Sejic, Domino and Gail Simone, Image-O-Rama: Paradiso #1-2 by Ram V, Devmalya Pramanik, Dearbhla Kelly and Alex Sollazzo, Evolution #2 by James Asmus, Joe Keatinge, Christopher Sebela, Joshua Williamson, Joe Infurnari, and Jordan Boyd, and Cowboy Ninja Viking by A.J. Lieberman and Riley Rossmo, more Spirits of Vengeance, plus a whole mess more!

Exit Stage Left: The Snagglepuss Chronicles #1 by Mark Russell, Mike Feehan, Mark Morales, and Paul Mounts, Spirits of Vengeance #1-3 by Victor Gischler, David Baldeon, Andres Mossa, Robbie Thompson, and Anthony Piper, Image-O-Rama: Walking Dead #175 by Robert Kirkman, Charlie Adlard, Stefano Guadiano, and Cliff Rathburn and The Gravediggers Union by Wes Craig, Toby Cypress, Niko Guardia, and Jared Fletcher, Captain America #697 by Mark Waid, Chris Samnee, and Matthew Wilson, Made Men #1-3 by Paul Tobin, Arjuna Susini, and Gonzalo Duarte from Oni Press, 2000AD Progs 2061 and 2062 featuring the ABC Warriors: Fallout by Pat Mills and Clint Langley, Batman: Creature of the Night by Kurt Busiek, John Paul Leon, and Todd Klein, and Hellboy: Krampusnacht by Mike Mignola and Adam Hughes from Dark Horse, Twin Peaks, plus a whole mess more!

Our Patreon-sponsored Book of the Month episode focusing on Alejandro Jodorowsky and Juan Gimenez's masterful Metabarons Volume 1: Othon, plus we traipse into Doomsday Clock #2 by Geogg Johns, Gary Frank, and Brad Anderson, Savage Dragon #230 by Erik Larsen, Nikos Koutsis, and Chris Eliopoulos from Image, All-New Wolverine, by Tom Taylor and Juan Cabal, Runaways, Captain America #696 by Mark Waid and Chris Samnee, NetFlix's Bright and Will Smith, Uncle Scrooge #33 by Carlo Chendi, Giorgio Cavazzano, Digikore Studios, and company, plus a whole mess more!

Marvel Two-in-One #1 by Chip Zdarsky, Jim Cheung, John Dell. Walden Wong, and Frank Martin, Point of Earth #1 by Zack Kaplan, Andrea Mutti, and Vladimir Popov from Image, Giants #1 by Carlos and Miguel Valderrama from Dark Horse, Tales of Suspense #100: Hawkeye and The Winter Soldier by Matt Rosenberg, Travel Foreman, and Marco Checchetto, The Toys That Made Us on NetFlix, Grendel Tales: Four Devils, One Hell by James Robinson and Teddy Kristiansen from Dark Horse, Thanos #13 by Donny Cates and Geoff Shaw, Hack/Slask: Resurrection #2 by Tini Howard, Celor, K. Michael Russell, and Tim Seeley from Image, 4 Kids Walk into a Bank by Matt Rosenberg and Tyler Boss from Black Mask, plus a whole mess more!

As instigated by our wonderful Patreon supporters, we run down our Top Ten Desert(ed) Island Books!

The awesome Carlo Esqueda joins the cast to discuss Gumby Summer and Winter Fun Specials by Bob Burden, Steve Purcell, Art Adams, and Rick Taylor from Comico, Aftershock-O-Rama: Shipwreck by Warren Ellis, Phil Hester, Eric Gapstur, and Mark Englert and Eleanor and the Egret by John Layman, Sam Kieth, and Ronda Pattison, The Beautiful Death #1-3 by Mathieu Bablet from Titan Comics/Statix Press, Devilman Grimoire Volume 1 by Go Nagai and Rui Takato from Seven Seas Entertainment, Rumble #1 by John Arcudi, David Rubin, and Dave Stewart from Image, Vampirella #8 by Jeremy Whitley, Andy Belanger, and Lee Loughridge from Dynamite!, Maestros #3 by Steve Skroce and Dave Stewart from Image, Deadpool Vs. Old Man Logan by Declan Shalvey and Mike Henderson, The Charles M. Schulz Museum, plus a whole mess more!

Gisèle Lagacé + Menage a 3 + Udon, Mr. Higgins Comes Home by Mike Mignola and Warwick Johnson-Cadwell from Dark Horse, Mighty Crusaders #1 by Ian Flynn, Kelsey Shannon, and Matt Herms from Archie/Dark Circle Comics, Fantagraphics-O-Rama: My Favorite Thing Is Monsters by Emil Ferris and Songy of Paradise by Gary Panter, Doctor Strange #382 by Donny Cates, Gabriel Hernandez Walta, Jordie Bellaire, and Mike Del Mundo, Walking Dead, Crisis on Earth X, Super Sons Annual #1 by Peter J. Tomasi, Paul Pelletier, Cam Smith, and Hi-Fi, Redlands, Savage Dragon #229 by Erik Larsen, Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics, Infernoct #2 by Mina Elwell, Eli Powell, and Tristan Elwell from Scout Comics, Minky Woodcock: The Girl Who Handcuffed Houdini #1 by Cynthia Von Buhler from Titan Comics, plus a whole mess more!

It's our November EOC Book of the Month episode featuring issues #337-345 of Walt Simonson's Thor!

The Punisher on Netflix, Image-O-Rama: Savage Dragon #228 by Erik Larsen and Nikos Koutsis, Mage: The Hero Denied #4 by Matt and Brennan Wagner, and Void Trip #1 by Ryan O'Sullivan and Plaid Klaus, Carthago by Christopher Bec, Eric Henninot, and Milan Jovanovic from Humanoids, Boy Maximortal #1 by Rick Veitch, Punisher: Platoon #3 by Garth Ennis, Goran Parlov, and Jordie Bellaire, Lego Marvel Superheroes 2, plus a whole mess more!

Doomsday Clock #1 by Geoff Johns, Gary Frank, and Brad Anderson, The Punisher on Netflix, Image-O-Rama: Evolution #1 by James Asmus, Joe Keatinge, Christopher Sebela, Joshua Williamson, Joe Infurnari, and Jordan Boyd, Maestros #2 by Steve Skroce and Dave Stewart and Kingsman: The Red Diamond #2-3 by Rob Williams and Simon Fraser, Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics, Aliens Omnibus Volume 5 and Richard Corben, James Bond 007: Solstice by Ibrahim Moustafa from Dynamite!, plus a whole mess more! Happy Thanksgiving!

The incomparable Cliff Chiang pops in to class up the EOC clubhouse, plus, we have some time left over to talk Cankor #3 by the amazing Matthew Allison, Dick Tracy and Kyle Baker, C. B. Cebulski, Doctor Strange #381 by Donny Cates, Gabriel Hernandez Walta, and Jordie Bellaire, Grass Kings by Matt Kindt and Tyler Jenkins from BOOM!, plus a whole mess more!

More Bendis, John Byrne and Superman, Walt Simonson, Tom Grummett, Vampirella, Lady Death Rules! Volume 1 by Brian Pulido, Brian Augustyn, Mike Maclean, Dheeraj Verma, and Sabine Rich from Coffin Comics, Hero Alliance and Justice Machine, Black Lightning: Cold Dead Hands #1 by Tony Isabella, Clayton Henry, and Peter Pantazis, Comics Buyers Guide, Stranger Things 2 (spoilers), Infernoct #1 by Mina Elwell. Eli Powell, and Tristan Elwell from Scout Comics, Deathstroke #24 and 25 by Christopher Priest, Diogenes Neves, Jason Paz, Carlo Pagulayan and company, CLZ, plus a whole mess more!

Bendis at DC, Jughead: The Hunger #1 by Frank Tieri, Pat and Tim Kennedy, Matt Herms, Bob Smith, and Jim Amash from Archie's Madhouse, Spider-Man Vs. Deadpool #23 by Robbie Thompson, Chris Bachalo, Tim Townsend, Al Vey, and Richard Friend, The Punisher, Falcon #1 by Rodney Barnes, Joshua Cassara, and Rachelle Rosenberg, Hack/Slash Vs. Vampirella #1 by Shawn Aldridge, Rapha Lobosco, Chris O'Halloran, and Jenny Frisson from Dynamite! and Hack/Slash Resurrection #1 by Tini Howard, Celor, and K. Michael Russell from Image, Batman: White Knight #2 by Sean Murphy and Matt Hollingsworth, Heavy Metal #288 and Richard Corben, Now #1 from Fantagraphics, Thor: Ragnarok, Kong on the Planet of the Apes #1 by Ryan Ferrier, Carlos Magno, and Alex Guimaraes from BOOM!, plus a whole mess more!

It's our Book of the Month as voted upon by our Patreon peeps: Locke & Key Volume 1: Welcome to Lovecraft by Joe Hill, Gabriel Rodriguez, and Jay Fotos from IDW plus, we have some time left to discuss Fighting American #1 by Gordon Rennie, Duke Mighten, and Tracy Bailey from Titan Comics, Captain America #695 by Mark Waid, Chris Samnee, and Matthew Wilson, and The Gravediggers Union #1 by Wes Craig, Toby Cypress, and Niko Guardia from Image, plus a whole mess more!

Death Note: All-in-One Edition by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata from Viz Media, Eaglemoss, Can Rock and Roll Save the World: An Illustrated History of Music and Comics by Ian Shirley from SAF Publishing, Stranger Things 2 (no spoilers), Tarzan/Carson of Venus and Tarzan: A Tale of Mugambi by Darko Macan and Igor Kordey from Dark Horse, Lobo: Portrait of a Victim by Alan Grant, Val Semeiks, and John Dell, Rick Veitch's Boy Maximortal and The Big Lie, Memetic and Cognetic by James Tynion IV and Eryk Donovan from BOOM!, Aliens: Fast Track to Heaven by Liam Sharp from Dark Horse, Annual by Joe Casey, Nathan Fox, Jim Rugg, Sonia Harris, Max Casey, Luke Parker, Adam Pruett, Dylan Casey, Sam Harris, Brad Simpson, Wilfredo Torres, and Rus Wooton from Image, Amazing Spider-Man #790 by Dan Slott, Christos Gage, Stuart Immonen, and Wade von Grawbadger, plus a whole mess more!

Mister Miracle #2-3 by Tom King and Mitch Gerads, Bloodshot: Salvation  #1 by Jeff Lemire, Lewis LaRosa, Mico Suayan, and Brian Reber from Valiant, Astro City #48 by Kurt Busiek, Mike Norton, and Peter Pantazis, Legends of the World's Finest by Walt Simonson and Dan Brereton, Maestros #1 by Steve Skroce and Dave Stewart from Image, John Byrne, Supergirl, Sherlock Frankenstein and the Legion of Evil #1 by Jeff Lemire and David Rubin from Dark Horse, Thanos #12 by Jeff Lemire, German Peralta, and Rachelle Rosenberg, Star Trek: Boldly Go by Mike Johnson, Tony Shasteen, Megan Levins, Ryan Parrott, and company from IDW, Redneck by Donny Cates, Lisandro Estherren, and Dee Cunniffe from Image, plus a whole mess more!

Batman: The Killing Joke by Alan Moore, Brian Bolland, and John Higgins, Batman: White Knight by Sean Gordon Murphy and Matt Hollingsworth, Maestros #1 by Steve Skroce and Dave Stewart from Image, Bart Sears, Jon Bogdanove, Rick Baker, Roman Polanski and The Fearless Vampire Killers, one-of-a-kind creators, wish lists of favorite horror films adapted to comics, Mr. Higgins Comes Home by Mike Mignola and Warwick Johnson-Cadwell, Boy Maximortal by Rick Veitch, plus a whole mess more!

Hey, true believers! Almost six hours of glorious reflection coming at you like Prince Tuftan on a Kirbyesque adventure. Somehow, someway, you've tolerated our meandering and pontificating for 500 episodes and nearly 10 years. This week, we celebrate the achievement and take a walk down memory lane with a handful of special guests, fun discussions, and historic callbacks. It's the old and the new. Plus, the return of listener VOICEMAILS!

NYCC 2017 is a wrap -- and we'll tell you all about our adventures with Skottie Young, Jeremy Haun, Paul Pope, Kim Jung Gi, Riley Rossmo, Felix Lu, Tradd Moore, Ian Bertram, Cliff Chiang, Nick Dragotta, Eaglemoss, Walt and Louise Simonson, Afu Chan, Brian Vander, Art Adams, Peter Tomasi, Daniel Warren Johnson, Wes Craig, and many others -- after which we jump into Cherno by Daniel Warren Johnson, Titan Comics-O-Rama: Captain Kronos, Vampire Hunter #1 by Dan Abnett and Tom and Sian Mandrake and The Beautiful Death #1 by Mathieu Bablet, Slots #1 by Dan Panosian from Image, Punisher: The Platoon #1 by Garth Ennis, Goran Parlov, and Jordie Bellaire, Batman: White Knight #1 by Sean Murphy and Matt Hollingsworth, plus a whole mess more!

Star Trek-O-Rama: Star Trek: Discovery and Star Trek Graphic Novel Collection: The Classic UK Comics Part 1 from Eaglemoss and IDW, Kill Them All by Kyle Starks from Oni Press, The Punisher #8-16 by Becky Cloonan, Matt Horak, Kris Anka, Laura Braga, and company, Steve Dillon, The Green Hornet Omnibus Volume 1 by Kevin Smith, Phil Hester, Jonathan Lau, Ivan Nunes, Bruno Hang, Adriano Lucas, and Alex Ross from Dynamite!, Image-O-Rama: Savage Town by Declan Shalvey, Philip Barrett, and Jordie Bellaire, Image+ Volume 2, Number 2 (Atomahawk by Donny Cates and Ian Bederman, Ed Piskor and Image of Youth, Wytches by Scott Snyder and Jock, and more, The Little Red Wolf by Amélie Fléchais from Lion Forge/Cubhouse, All Time Comics' Atlas #1 by Josh Bayer, Ben Marra, Pat Aulisio, Matt Rota, Rick Parker, Ken Landgraf, and Jason T. Miles from Fantagraphics, Project Superpowers: Hero Killers by Ryan Browne and Pete Woods from Dynamite!, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Fury Max: My War Gone By by Garth Ennis, Goran Parlov, and Lee Loughridge, PLUS we have a whole lot of time left over to discuss Marvel Legacy #1 by Jason Aaron, Esad Ribic, Steve McNiven, Matthew Wilson, Chris Samnee, Russell Dauterman, Alex Maleev, Ed McGuinness, Stuart Immonen, Wade Von Grawbadger, Pepe Larraz, Jim Cheung, Daniel Acuńa, Greg Land, Jay Leisten, Mike Deodato Jr., and David Marquez, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #73-74: The Trial of Krang by Kevin Eastman, Bobby Curnow, Tom Waltz, Cory Smith, and Ronda Pattison, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Fury Max: My War Gone By by Garth Ennis, Goran Parlov, and Lee Loughridge, PLUS we have a whole lot of time left over to discuss Marvel Legacy #1 by Jason Aaron, Esad Ribic, Steve McNiven, Matthew Wilson, Chris Samnee, Russell Dauterman, Alex Maleev, Ed McGuinness, Stuart Immonen, Wade Von Grawbadger, Pepe Larraz, Jim Cheung, Daniel Acuńa, Greg Land, Jay Leisten, Mike Deodato Jr., and David Marquez, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #73-74: The Trial of Krang by Kevin Eastman, Bobby Curnow, Tom Waltz, Cory Smith, and Ronda Pattison, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Fury Max: My War Gone By by Garth Ennis, Goran Parlov, and Lee Loughridge, PLUS we have a whole lot of time left over to discuss Marvel Legacy #1 by Jason Aaron, Esad Ribic, Steve McNiven, Matthew Wilson, Chris Samnee, Russell Dauterman, Alex Maleev, Ed McGuinness, Stuart Immonen, Wade Von Grawbadger, Pepe Larraz, Jim Cheung, Daniel Acuńa, Greg Land, Jay Leisten, Mike Deodato Jr., and David Marquez, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #73-74: The Trial of Krang by Kevin Eastman, Bobby Curnow, Tom Waltz, Cory Smith, and Ronda Pattison, plus a whole mess more!

New York Comic Con 2017 with banter on Pacific Rim, Robert Kirkman, Philip K. Dick, Robot Chicken, Ash Vs. Evil Dead, Valiant, Todd McFarlane, Garth Ennis, Bruce Timm, Jack Kirby, John Byrne, Doomsday Clock, The Harvey Awards, Mile High Comics, Fred Van Lente, Erik Larsen, Peter Tomasi, Bob McLeod, Alexis Ziritt, Dan Panosian, Art Adams, and a whole mess more, PLUS we have enough time left over to speak on The Realm #1 by Jeremy Haun, Seth Peck, and Nick Filardi from Image, Mikey Mouse: Darkenblot by Andrea Castellan, Lorenzo Pastrovicchio, Disney Italia, Nicole and Travis Selter, and others from IDW, Southern Bastards #18 by Jason Latour and Chris Brunner from Image, Aquaman

Robert McGinnis, Retcon #1 by Matt Nixon and Toby Cypress from Image, Ray Wegner and Kingdom of Skulls, Jason Gonzalez, Daniel White, Jane by Aline McKenna and Ramon Perez from Archaia, Valiant-O-Rama: Bloodshot's Day Off! by Eliot Rahal, Khari Evans, and Andrew Dalhouse and Faith and the Future Force by Jody Houser, Barry Kitson, Stephen Segovia, Diego Bernard, and Ulises Arreola, Superman #29-31 by Keith Champagne, Doug Mahnke, Jaime Mendoza, Scott Hanna, Rob Hunter, Wil Quintana and others, Lost in Space by David Campiti, George Broderick Jr., Bill Mumy, Matt Thompson, Eddy Newell, and Mark Jones from Innovation, Ether by Matt Kindt and David Rubin from Dark Horse, Doctor Strange #17-25, Haunted Horror #29 and Steve Ditko from Craig Yoe and IDW, Amazing Spider-Man #32 by Dan Slott and Greg Smallwood, Mister Miracle #2 by Tom King and Mitch Gerads, Mech Cadet Yu by Greg Pak and Takeshi Miyazawa from BOOM!, Aquaman and Stjephan Sejic, plus a whole mess more!

Len Wein, Valiant-O-Rama: Divinity #0 by Matt Kindt, and Renato Guedes, and Ninjak #0 by Matt Kindt, Francis Portela, Christos Gage, and Tomas Giorello. Deathstroke #1-23 by Christopher Priest and company, Arrow, Aleister & Adolf by Douglas Rushkoff and Michael Avon Oeming from Dark Horse, Image-O-Rama: Spy Seal #2 by Rich Tommaso and Redlands #2 by Jordie Bellaire and Vanesa Del Rey, The Strain, Sabrina #8 by Roberto Aguirre Sacasa and Robert Hack from Archie, Astro City #47 by Kurt Busiek and Mike Norton, Legacy Marvel-Two-in-One, Fables, Secret Empire, Classics Illustrated: Moby Dick by Bill Sienkiewicz from First, Made Men #1 by Paul Tobin, Arjuna Susini, and Gonzalo Duarte from Oni Press, Little Pierrot: Get the Moon by Alberto Varanda from Lion Forge, plus a whole mess more!

Image-O-Rama: Elsewhere #1-2 by Jay Faerber, Sumeyye Kesgin, and Ron Riley, Deadly Class by Rick Remender, Wes Craig, and Jordan Boyd, Savage Dragon #225 and #226 by Erik Larsen, Nikos Koutsis, and Mike Toris, Kingsman: The Secret Service by Mark Millar, Dave Gibbons, and Matthew Vaughn and Kingsman: The Red Diamond #1 by Rob Williams and Simon Fraser, Time and Vine #1 by Tom Zahler and Luigi Anderson from IDW, Craig Yoe and The Comics Journal, Dark Horse-o-Rama: The Black Sinister by Troy Nixey, Kaare Andrews, and Dave McCaig and The Dark Horse Book of Horror by Mike Mignola, Jill Thompson, Paul Chadwick, Sean Phillips, and many, many more, Sheena, Queen of the Jungle #0 by Marguerite Bennett, Christina Trujillo, Moritat, and Andre Syzmanowicz from Dynamite!, Marvel/NetFlix's Defenders, American Horror Story: Cult, The Black Racer and Shilo Norman Special by Reginald Hudlin, Denys Cowan, Ryan Benjamin, Bill Sienkiewicz, Richard Friend, and Jeromy Cox, plus a whole mess more!

It's our EOC Book of the Month for August, 2017: Frank Miller's RONIN!

Image-O-Rama: Mage: The Hero Denied #1 by Matt and Brennan Wagner, Angelic #1 by Si Spurrier and Caspar Wijngaard, and Plastic #5 by Doug Wagner, Daniel Hillyard, and Laura Martin, Daniel White, CLZ Comic Collector, Wendi Freeman and Double Page Spread, King Bone Press, Dark Days: The Forge #1 and Dark Days: The Casting #1 by Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV, Jim Lee, Andy Kubert, John Romita Jr., Scott Williams, Klaus Janson, Danny Miki, Alex Sinclair, and Jeremiah Skipper + Dark Nights: Metal #1 by Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo, Jonathan Glapion, and FCO Plascencia, All-New Wolverine by Tom Taylor and company, Detectives Inc. by Don McGregor, Marshall Rogers, and Tim Smith from Eclipse Comics/Image, Sabre and Paul Gulacy, H. P. Lovecraft's The Hound and Other Stories by Gou Tanabe from Dark Horse, Nextwave: Agents of Hate by Warren Ellis and Stuart Immonen, Super Sons #7 by Peter J. Tomasi, Jorge Jimenez, and Alejandro Sanchez, Dave Wachter, plus a whole mess more!

Image-O-Rama: Redlands #1 by Jordie Bellaire and Vanesa R. Del Rey, Spy Seal #1 by Rich Tommaso, and The Black Monday Murders by Jonathan Hickman, Tomm Coker, and Michael Garland, Don Simpson's Border Worlds, Daniel White, The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina #7 by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Robert Hack from Archie, Moritat and Sheena, All-Star Batman, Karl Slominski, Shirtless Bear Fighter #2, Astonishing X-Men and Charles Soule, TMNT/Usagi Yojimbo by Stan Sakai and Tom Luth from IDW, Matt Wagner and Mage: The Hero Denied, Batman by Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso Deluxe Edition, plus a whole mess more!

Phil Hester and Kirby 100, Josh Ginter, Dark Nights Metal, Mister Miracle by Tom King and Mitch Gerads, Betty Page, The Shadow #1 by Si Spurrier, Dan Watters, Daniel Hdr, and Natalia Marques from Dynamite!, Daniel Warren Johnson and The Ghost Fleet, Valiant-O-Rama: Secret Weapons #2 by Eric Heisserer, Raul Allen, and Patricia Martin, the upcoming Ninjak: The Complete Classic Omnibus, and X-O Manowar #5 by Matt Kindt, Doug Braithwaite, and Diego Rodriguez, Defenders #4 by Brian Michael Bendis, David Marquez, and Justin Ponsor, Death Note, Katie Skelly's My Pretty Vampire from Fantagraphics, and a whole mess more!

The incredible Ed Piskor rolls up with the real talk on Rob Liefeld, Chap Yeap, X-Men: Grand Designs, Gary Groth and Fantagraphics, Jack Kirby, Joe Kubert, Herb Trimpe, Josh Bayer, Macedonia, Jim Lee, Rick Veitch, Steve Bissette, John Totleben, Harvey Pekar, Wizard, Dan Clowes, Chris Ware, Hip Hop Family Tree, Herge, Wizzywig, Jim Shooter, Ben Marra, Jim Rugg, Tom Scioli, Get LAMP, Image +, Larry Hama, Chris Claremont, (Brief) Image-O-Rama: Spy Seal #1 by Rich Tommaso and Paklis by Dustin Weaver, plus a whole mess more!

Plastic #4 by Doug Wagner, Daniel Hillyard, and Laura Martin from Image, Tarantula OGN by Alexis Ziritt, Fabian Rangel Jr., and Evelyn Rangel from AdHouse Books, Spy Seal and Rich Tommaso, Aftershock-O-Rama: Babyteeth by Donny Cates, Garry Brown, and Mark Englert, and World Reader by Jeff Loveness and Juan Doe, Weapons of Mutant Destruction, 2000AD progs 2020-2040 (featuring Judge Dredd in Harvey by John Wagner, John McCrea, and Mike Spicer), Cannibal, Black Widow by Mark Waid and Chris Samnee, Avatar, Shit and Piss by Tyler Landry, Ready Player One, Alien: Covenant,

It's our Book of the Month episode for July with the spotlight shining rightfully on Planetary by Warren Ellis, John Cassaday, and Laura Depuy. Plus, we announce our next themed episode.

Motro by Ulises Farinas, Erick Freitas, and Ryan Hill from Oni Press, Calexit #1 by Matteo Pizzolo, Amancay Nahuelpan, and Tyler Boss from Black Mask, Marvel's Legacy, Defenders by Brian Michael Bendis, David Marquez, and Justin Ponsor, Animosity by Marguerite Bennett, Rafael De Latorre, and Rob Schwager from Aftershock, The Strain, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Filmfax Plus #148 (Frank Frazetta, Ken Bald, and more), Humanoids Presents: The Jodoverse, Black Bolt, Aquaman #26, Kubo and the Two Strings, plus a whole mess more!

Image-O-Rama: Mage: The Hero Denied #0 by Matt Wagner and Brennan Wagner, The Divided States of Hysteria #2 by Howard Chaykin, Jesus Aburtov, and Ken Bruzenak, Paklis by Dustin Weaver, and Seven to Eternity #6 and #7 by Rick Remender, Jerome Opena, James Harren, and Matt Hollingsworth, Super Sons by Peter J. Tomasi, Jorge Jimenez, Alisson Borges, Alejandro Sanchez, and HI-FI, Valiant-O-Rama: X-O Manowar #4 by Matt Kindt, Doug Braithwaite, and Diego Rodriguez, Secret Weapons #1 by Eric Heisserer, Rual Allen, and Patricia Martin, Rai: The Histoy of the Valiant Universe #1 by Rafer Roberts, Francis Portela, and Andrew Dalhouse, and Ninjak/Shadowman: Rapture by Matt Kindt, CAFU, Roberto de la Torre, and Andrew Dalhouse, Unholy Grail #1 by Cullen Bunn, Mirko Colak, and Maria Santaolalla from Aftershock, Lobo/Road Runner Special by Bill Morrison, Kelley Jones, and Michelle Madsen, Legion of Super-Heroes Special by Sam Humphries, Tom Grummett, Scott Hanna, Steve Buccellato, Jonah Hex/Yosemite Sam Special by Jimmy Palmiotti, Mark Texeira, and Paul Mounts, Evil Ernie: The Movie Monsters #1 by Phil Nutman, Greg Luzniak, Mark Pennington, Greg Mironiuk, Justiniano, and Jason Jensen from Chaos! Comics, Superman #22-26 by Patrick Gleason, Peter J. Tomasi, Doug Mahnke, Michael Moreci, Scott Godlewski, HI-FI, Jaime Mendoza, Mick Gray, Joe Prado, Ray McCarthy, Scott Hanna, Matt Santorelli, Wil Quintana, and John Kalisz, Nick Fury by James Robinson, Aco, Hugo Petrus, and Rachelle Rosenberg, and a whole mess more!

It's our Patreon-supported Previews #346 spotlight special episode (for books shipping in September!)

The Spill Zone by Scott Westerfeld, Alex Puvilland, and Hilary Sycamore from :01 First Second, Batman #26 by Tom King, Mikel Janin, and June Chung, HeroClix, stratifying art, Craig Yoe, All-New Guardians of the Galaxy #5 and Chris Samnee, James Harren and Seven to Eternity, Space Riders by Fabian Rangel Jr. and Alexis Ziritt from Black Mask, The Shadow/Green Hornet: Dark Nights by Michael Uslan, Keith Burns, and Tony Avina from Dynamite!, more on Goodwin and Simonson's Manhunter, Blood Brothers: Hermanos de Sangre #1 by Fabian Rangel Jr. and Javier Caba from Dynamite!, Valiant, Deathstroke #21 by Christopher Priest and Diogenes Neves, Brian Michael Bendis' Defenders, patron questions, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Cosmic Odyssey by Jim Starlin, Mike Mignola, Carlos Garzon, and Steve Oliff, Plastic #3 by Doug Wagner, Daniel Hillyard, and Laura Martin from Image, Dark Days: The Forge #1 by Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV, Jim Lee, Andy Kubert, John Romita Jr., Scott Williams, Klaus Janson, Danny Miki, Alex Sinclair, and Jeremiah Skipper, Batman #25 by Tom King, Mikel Janin, and June Chung, Stjepan Sejic and Aquaman, 'Namwolf by Fabian Rangel Jr., Logan Faerber, and Brennan Wagner from Albatross Funnybooks, Jimmy's Bastards #1 by Garth Ennis, Russ Braun, and John Kalisz from Aftershock, The Walking Dead #163-168 by Robert Kirkman, Charlie Adlard, Cliff Rathburn, and Stefano Gaudiano from Image, Spongebob Freestyle Funnies FCBD 2017 by Jay Lender, Jacob Chabot, and Hi-Fi from United Plankton, Super Sons #5, A-Force, Captain America: Sam Wilson, Spider-Woman by Dennis Hopeless and company, plus a whole mess more!

The great Skottie Young sits in to help us deliver our 2017 HeroesCon recap with style, reminiscing at length on Jonathan Hickman, Neal Adams, James Harren, Terry Dodson, Jasons Aaron and Latour, Fabian Nicieza, Jim Rugg, Daniel Warren Johnson, Aaron Conley, Erik Larsen, Mike Huddleston, Darryl Banks, Chris Visions, Andrew Robinson, DMC, Khari Randolph, Felix Lu, and a whole mess more!

Heroes Con, Image-O-Rama: Divided States of Hysteria #1 by Howard Chaykin, Jesus Aburtov, and Ken Bruzenak, and Moonshine by Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso, Batman #24 by Tom King, David Finch, Danny Miki, Clay Mann, Seth Mann, and Jordie Bellaire, Brian Vander, GWAR: Orgasmageddon #1 by Matt Maguire, Matt Miner, Jonathan Brandon, Sawyer, Bob Brown, Scott Wygmans, Marissa Louise, Doug Garbark, Hank Jones, and John Bailey from Dynamite!, Weird Love #18 curated by Clizia Gussoni and Craig Yoe, including work from the Iger Shop, Bill Montes, Dick Giordano, Emil Gershwin, Art Capello, Art Gates and more from IDW and Yoe! Books, J. Gonzo and La Mano Del Destino from Castle and Key Publications, Marc Laming, back issue bin diving, plus a whole mess more!

It's our special Previews #345-themed episode! What are we ordering? Listen to find out!

Rick Remender returns to discuss Black Science with Matteo Scalera and Dean White, Deadly Class with Wes Craig and Lee Loughridge, Low with Greg Tocchini, Sea of Red, Fear Agent, Last Days of American Crime, Strange Girl, Tokyo Ghost with Sean Murphy and Matt Hollingsworth, Steve Ditko, Seven to Eternity with Jerome Opena and Matt Hollingsworth, James Harren, Twin Peaks, Venom, Frankencastle, Amazing Heroes, Memetic, The Mercenary Volume 1: The Cult of the Sacred Fire by Vicente Segrelles from NBM, Babyteeth by Donny Cates, Garry Brown, and Mark Englert from Aftershock, 2017 FCBD 2000AD, plus a whole mess more!

Monsters Unleashed #2 by Cullen Bunn, David Baldeon, and Chris Sotomayor, Sheena and Moritat, Vampirella, Image-O-Rama: Bulletproof Coffin: The 1000 Yard Stare by David Hine and Shaky Kane and Shirtless Bear Fighter #1 by Jody LeHeup, Sabastain Girner, Nil Vendrell Pallach, and Michael Spicer, Valiant-O-Rama: X-O Manowar #3 by Matt Kindt, Thomas Giorello, David Mack, Zu Orzu, and Diego Rodriguez and Eternal Warrior: Awakening #1 by Robert Venditti, Renato Guedes, and Ulises Arreola, Heroes Con, IDW-O-Rama: Donald Duck #20 by Stefan and Un Printz-Pahlson, Victor "Vicar" Arrigada Rios, Egmont and Digikore Studios and Star Trek: Boldly Go #6 by Mike Johnson, Ryan Parrott, Chris Mooneyham, and J. D. Mettler, Cable #1 by James Robinson and Carlos Pacheco, Jean Grey by Dennis Hopeless, Victor Ibanez, and Jay David Ramos, Generation X by Christina Strain, Amilcar Pinna, and Felipe Sobreiro, and a whole mess more!

Batman/The Shadow #2 by Scott Snyder, Steve Orlando, Riley Rossmo, and Ivan Plascencia from DC/Dynamite!, Jim Steranko, Aliens: Dead Orbit by James Stokoe from Dark Horse, Daniel Warren Johnson, Image-O-Rama: Plastic #2 by Doug Wheeler, Daniel Hillyard, and Laura Martin, Cannibal #5 by J. Young, Brian Buccellato, and Matias Bergara, God Country #4 and 5 by Donny Cates, Geoff Shaw, and Jason Wordie, Erik Larsen and Savage Dragon, and more, Grass Kings by Matt Kindt and Tyler Jenkins from BOOM!, Haunt of Horror: Lovecraft by Richard Corben, character costume upgrades, listener questions, Walking Dead, our favorite Spider-Man stories, Destroyer #1 by Victor LaValle, Dietrich Smith, and Joana Lafuente from BOOM!, Sugar & Spike: Metahuman Investigations by Keith Giffen and Bilquis Evely, Nightlights by Lorena Alvarez from Nobrow

In our second themed episode, we take a look at our favorite status quo-changing stories focusing on Saga of the Swamp Thing #21 by Alan Moore, Steve Bissette, John Totleben, and Tatjana Wood, Wolverine: Weapon X by Barry Windsor Smith, Fantastic Four #267 by John Byrne and Glynis Wein, and Fearful Symmetry aka Kraven's Last Hunt by J. M. DeMatteis, Mike Zeck, and Bob McLeod! Plus, we have a whole lot of time left over to throw some Twin Peaks, Heroes, Robert Crumb, Dave Jordan and Valley of Ashes, Patreon, Rich Buckler, The Greatest Adventure by Bill Willingham, Cezar Razek, and Daniela Miwa from Dynamite!, Detective Comics #950, Jim Mahfood's Grrl Scouts: Magic Socks #1 from Image, and a whole mess more into the mix!

FCBD, Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man in "...Time Flies" by Chip Zdarsky, Paulo Siqueira, Walden Wong, Cam Smith, Jay Leisten, and Frank D'armata, Skottie Young's I Hate Image, Deadpool: Bad Blood by Rob Liefeld, Chris Sims and Chad Bowers, Shelby Robertson, Adelso Corona, Marat Mychaels, and Romulo Fajardo Jr., Bug! The Adventures of Forager by Lee Allred, Michael Allred, and Laura Allred from Young Animal, Batman #22: The Button, Part 3 by Joshua Williamson, Tom King, Jason Fabok, and Brad Anderson, The Flash #22: The Button, Part Four by Joshua Williamson, Howard Porter, and Hi-Fi, Valiant-O-Rama: X-O Manowar #2 by Matt Kindt, Thomas Giorello, and Diego Rodriguez and Britannia Volume 2 #1: For Those Who Are About To Die by Peter Milligan, Juan Jose Ryp, and Frank D'armata, Batman #23 by Tom King and Mitch Gerads, Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 2, Regression #1 by Cullen Bunn, Danny Luckert, and Marie Enger from Image, Star Trek/Green Lantern Volume 2: Stranger Worlds by Mike Johnson, Angel Hernandez, and Mark Roberts from IDW, X-Men Gold #4 by Marc Guggenheim and RB Silva, plus a whole mess more!

In our first Bronze Age Special we cover The Power of...Warlock! #1-4 by Roy Thomas, Mike Friedrich, Gil Kane, John Buscema, and Tom Sutton, Manhunter by Archie Goodwin and Walt Simonson, Supernatural Thrillers #3 by Robert E. Howard, Roy Thomas, Gerry Conway, Gil Kane, and Ernie Chan, World's Finest #226 featuring Batman, Superman and Metamorpho, Eclipso, Sandman and Sandy, Robotman, Deadman, and Martian Manhunter by Bob Haney, Dick Dillin, Tex Blaisdell, Jack Kirby and Joe Simon, Alex Toth, Carmine Infantino, Jim Miller, Neal Adams, and company, The Brave and the Bold #198: Batman and Karate Kid by Mike Barr, Chuck Patton, Rick Hoberg, and Adrienne Roy, and a little Frank Miller, Guardians of the Galaxy, Daniel White, Dean Motter's Mr. X, Bullwhip #1, Felix Comic Art, Weapon X #3 on the side!

Nick Dragotta stops by to discuss East of West, Jonathan Hickman, '90s Image, X-Statix and Dead Girl, Robert Kirkman, Marvel, Saga, Fantastic Four, Howtoons, and a whole mess more PLUS, in the second half of the episode, the EOC crew riffs on Batman/Shadow #1 by Scott Snyder and Steve Orlando, Riley Rossmo, and Ivan Plascencia from DC/Dynamite!, Aquaman by Dan Abnett and company, Project Superpowers: Hero Killers by Ryan Browne and Pete Woods from Dynamite!, Cankor: Calamity of Challenge #2 by Matthew Allison, American Gods: Shadows by Neil Gaiman, P. Craig Russell, and Scott Hampton from Dark Horse, Youngblood #1 by Chad Bowers and Jim Towe from Image, plus a whole lot more!

C2E2, Dissolving Classroom by Junji Ito from Vertical, Jeff Lemire's Roughneck from Gallery 13, Monsters Unleashed #1 by Cullen Bunn, David Baldeon, and Marcio Menyz, Green Lantern #100-106 by Ron Marz and company, Street Angel After School Kung Fu Special by Jim Rugg and Brian Maruca from Image, The Flash #21: The Button Part 2 by Joshua Williamson, Howard Porter, and Hi-Fi, Duck Avenger: New Adventures Volume One by Alessandro Sisti and Ezio Sisto, Alberto Lavoradori, Claudio Sciarrone, Stefano Intini, and Disney Italia from IDW, Super Sons #2-3 by Peter J. Tomasi, Jorge Jimenez, and Alejandro Sanchez, East of West by Jonathan Hickman, Nick Dragotta, and Frank Martin from Image, plus a whole mess more!

Dave Jordan, Daniel White, Dave Wachter, Heroes, Image-O-Rama: Plastic #1 by Doug Wagner, Daniel Hillyard, and Laura Martin and Redneck #1 by Donny Cates, Lisandro Estherren, and Dee Cunniffe, The Wild Storm by Warren Ellis,  John Davis-Hunt, and Steve Buccellato, Superman Reborn by Peter Tomasi, Patrick Gleason, Mick Gray, Dan Hurgens, Doug Mahnke, Jaime Mendoza, Christian Alamy, Trevor Scott, and more, Batman #21: The Button by Tom King, Jason Fabok, and Brad Anderson, Terry Moore's Motor Girl, Goatherded by Charlo Frade by Avery Hill Publishing, Walt Disney's Comics and Stories Featuring Mickey and Donald: The Persistence of Mickey from IDW, LOVF by Jesse Reklaw from Fantagraphics, Vigilante by Marv Wolfman Volume 1, X-Men: Gold #1, plus a whole mess more!

The great Ben Marra joins us to talk up All Time Comics and Crime Destroyer, Josh Bayer, Dan Nadel and PictureBox, R. Crumb, Space Beaver and Darick Robertson, Bucky O'Hare, Larry Hama, Gangsta Rap Posse, Night Business, NFL Superpro, Strange Tales, Michel Fiffe, Dungeons and Dragons, Terror Assaulter: O.M.W.O.T., Batman: The Cult and Bernie Wrightson, Michael Deforge, Rob Liefeld, The Comics Journal, Gary Panter, David Mazzucchelli, Born Again, American Blood, Savage Sword of Kull Volume 1 from Dark Horse, American Gods, the Thor: Ragnarok trailer, and a whole mess more!

Lewis Larosa, the Marvel Retailer Summit, Manifest Destiny Volume 3: Chiroptera and Carnifomaves by Chris Dingess, Matthew Roberts, Stefano Guadiano, Tony Akins, and Owen Gieni from Image, The Heap Volume 2 by Carmine Infantino, Ernest Schroeder, Leonard Starr, Mike Roy, John Belfi, Paul Reinman, Ed Cronin, Frank Brunner, Roy Thomas and more from PS Artbooks, DC/Hanna-Barbera-O-Rama: Adam Strange/Future Quest by Marc Andreyko, Jeff Parker, Steve Lieber, and Veronica Gandini, Booster Gold/Flintstones by Mark Russell, Rick Leonardi, Scott Hanna, and Steve Buccellato, Suicide Squad/Banana Splits by Tony Bedard, Ben Caldwell, Mark Morales, and Jeremy Lawson, and Green Lantern/Space Ghost by James Tynion IV, Christopher Sebela, and Ariel Olivetti, Jughead: The Hunger by Frank Tieri, Michael Walsh, and Dee Cunniffe from Archie, Savage Things #2 by Justin Jordan, Ibrahim Moustafa, and Jordan Boyd from Vertigo, Transformers Vs. G.I. Joe: The Movie by Tom Scioli from IDW, Black Widow by Chris Samnee, Mark Waid, and Matthew Wilson, Paper Girls by Brian K. Vaughn, Cliff Chiang, and Matt Wilson from Image, plus a whole mess more!

Ryan Browne, The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics Volume 19: Jay Disbrow's Monster Invasion from Craig Yoe and IDW, Aliens: Dead Orbit #1 by James Stokoe from Dark Horse, Chris Mooneyham, Remender-O-Rama: Deadly Class #27 by Rick Remender, Wes Craig, and Jordan Boyd and Seven To Eternity by Remender, Jerome Opena, and Matt Hollingsworth from Image Comics, The Kamandi Challenge #3 by Jimmy Palmiotti, Amanda Conner, and Paul Mounts, more on Secret Sneyd by Doug Sneyd from Dark Horse, Budd Root, Russel Daughterman, Marvel Unlimited, Spider-Man and Spider Gwen: Sitting in a Tree by Brian Michael Bendis, Sara Pichelli, Jason Latour, Robbi Rodriguez, and company, DK III #8 by Frank Miller, Brain Azzarello, and Andy Kubert, Gantz: O and the work of Hiroya Oku, The Unworthy Thor by Jason Aaron, Olivier Coipel, Kim Jacinto, and Pascal Alixe, Frazer Irving, Briggs Land by Brian Wood, Mack Chater, and Lee Loughridge from Dark Horse, plus a whole mess more!

The Justice League trailer. MAPS Volume 3 by Jonathan and Timothy O'Briant from Strips 4, Bernie Wrightson (Batman: The Cult, Spider-Man: Hooky, Cycle of the Werewolf, Swamp Thing, Creepshow, and more), Louise Simonson, John Buscema, TV-O-Rama: Iron Fist from Marvel and Netflix, Legends of Tomorrow, Arrow, The Flash, and Supergirl, Valiant-O-Rama: X-O Manowar Volume 4 #1 by Matt Kindt, Tomas Giorello, and Diego Rodriguez, and Bloodshot: Reborn #0 by Jeff Lemire, Renato Guedes, and Andrew Dalhouse, more All Time Comics: Crime Destroyer #1, Aliens: Dead Orbit by James Stokoe from Dark Horse, Planetary/Batman by Warren Ellis and John Cassaday from DC/Wildstorm, Jason Aaron and Chris Bachalo's Doctor Strange, All-New X-Men, plus a whole mess more!

Vampirella #1 by Paul Cornell and Jimmy Broxton from Dynamite!, Empowered and Adam Warren, Image-O-Rama: God Country #3 by Donny Cates, Geoff Shaw, and Jason Wordie, and Head Lopper Volume 1: The Island or a Plague of Beasts by Andrew MacLean with Mike Spicer, Declan Shalvey, Art Adams, Bill Sienkiewicz, James Jean, Dave Johnson, Tony Moore, New Mutants, Star Trek: Waypoint from IDW, Crime Destroyer #1 by Josh Bayer, Herb Trimpe, Ben Marra, Alessandro Echevarria, Jim Rugg, Johnny Ryan, and Rick Parker from All Time Comics and Fantagraphics, Logan and the X-Movies, Dark Horse-O-Rama: Secret Sneyd: The Unpublished Cartoons of Doug Sneyd from Dark Horse, and American Gods: Shadows #1 from Neil Gaiman, P. Craig Russell, Scott Hampton, Glenn Fabry, and Rick Parker, John Byrne's Alpha Flight omnibus, and a whole mess more!

Domino and Deadpool 2, Man-Thing #1 by R. L. Stine, German Peralta, Rachelle Rosenberg, Daniel Warren Johnson, and Mat Lopes, 1963 by Alan Moore, Rick Veitch, Steve Bissette, Dave Gibbons, Don Simpson, Jim Valentino, and Chester Brown from Image, Marvel Unlimited, Rob Liefeld, Star Trek: Gold Key 100 Page Spectacular by Dick Wood, Len Wein, Nevio Zaccara, and Alberto Giolitti from IDW, Logan, A-Force by Kelly Thompson, Ben Caldwell, Scott Hanna, and Ian Herring, The Walking Dead: The Whisperer War by Robert Kirkman, Charlie Adlard, and Stefano Guadiano from Image, Christopher Priest's Deathstroke, plus a whole mess more!

Heroes Con, Batman #16-18 by Tom King, David Finch, Danny Miki, Jordie Bellaire, and John Workman, Matt Wagner: Mage: The Hero Denied and The Shadow: The Death of Margo Lane with Brennan Wagner for Dynamite!, one-hit wonders, Avengers, Ninjak #22 and 23 by Matt Kindt, Cafu, Marc Laming, and Ulises Arreola from Valiant, Deadpool and the Mercs for Money by Cullen Bunn, Iban Coello, and Guru-eFX, Walking Dead, Legion, Alien: Covenant, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics: Devil Tales by Craig Yoe and Steve Banes from IDW, Savage Things #1 by Justin Jordan, Ibrahim Moustafa, and Jordan Boyd from Vertigo, Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur Volume 2 by Amy Reeder, Brandon Montclare, Marco Failla, and Natacha Bustos, and a whole mess more!

Skottie Young throws down with us on Adam Hughes, Daniel Warren Johnson, Mahmud Asrar, commissions, Art Adams, Jim Cheung, dust jackets, I Hate Fairyland, Image-O-Rama: God Country #2 by Donny Cates, Geoff Shaw, and Jason Wordie, Deadly Class, The Belfry one-shot by Gabriel Hardman, and The Old Guard #1 by Greg Rucka, Leandro Fernandez, and Daniela Miwa, Ryan Browne, tangents, Dark Horse-O-Rama: Jeff Lemire and Black Hammer and Heart in a Box by Kelly Thompson and Meredith McClaren, Riley Rossmo, Jerome Opena, The Kamandi Challenge #2 by Peter J. Tomasi, Neal Adams, and Hi-Fi, Jim Mahfood, Jason Latour, Chris Bachalo, Ed the Happy Clown by Chester Brown from Drawn and Quarterly, David Rubin, Stuart Immonen, Neil Gaiman, Aesop Rock, Rick Remender, Stephen King, Ryan Stegman, Rocket Raccoon, Wizard of Oz, The Creeps #9 and Jason Paulos from Warrant Publishing, Doctor Strange by Jason Aaron and Chris Bachalo, Spidey by Robbie Thompson and Nate Stockman, Eric Powell's Hillbilly from Albatross, and a whole mess more!

The Wild Storm by Warren Ellis, Jon Davis-Hunt, and Ivan Plascencia, Moby Dick by Chabouté from Dark Horse, Super Sons #1 by Peter J. Tomasi, Jorge Jimenez, and Alejandro Sanchez, Chester 3000 Volume 2: Isabelle and George by Jess Fink, Prophet by Brandon Graham, Simon Roy, Farel Dalrymple, Giannis Milonogiannis, Emma Rios, Fil Barlow, Helen Maier, Boo Cook, Malachi Ward, Matt Sheean, Zachary Baldus, Aaron Conley, Jim Rugg, Bayard Baudoin, Dave Taylor, Ron Wimberly, James Stokoe, Lando, Grim Wilkins, Sandra Lanz, Onta, Ron Ackins, Tom Parkinson-Morgan, Gael Bertrand, Rob Liefeld, Addison Duke, Ludroe, Xurxo G. Penalta, Amy Claire, Richard Ballerman, Joseph Bergen II, Graham, Jason Wordie, Ron Ackins, Lin Visel, and Paul Davey from Image, Haunted Horror #26 and Joe Kubert by Craig Yoe and IDW, Justice League of America: Rebirth #1 by Steve Orlando, Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, Oclair Albert, and Marcelo Maiolo, Kickstarter's Femme Magnifique anthology edited by Shelly Bond and Brian Miller, Jason Shiga's Demon Volume 2, Star Trek: Boldly Go #5 by Mike Johnson and Tony Shasteen from IDW, plus a whole mess more!

IMAGE-O-RAMA: Rumble by John Arcudi, James Harren, and Dave Stewart, The Goddamned by Jason Aaron, R. M. Guera, and Giuila Brusco, and The Discipline by Peter Milligan, Leandro Fernandez, and Cris Peter, Civil War II by Brian Michael Bendis, David Marquez, Justin Ponsor and company, Batman #15 and 16 by Tom King, Mitch Gerads, David Finch, and Jordie Bellaire, Superman: Multiplicity by Peter J. Tomasi, Patrick Gleason, Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, Marcelo Maiolo, Ryan Sook, Ed Benes, Clay Mann, Jorge Jimenez, Ulises Arreola, Alejandro Sanchez, Tony Daniel, Sandu Florea, Seth Mann, and Dinei Ribeiro, Watchmen, A Mysterious Melody or How Mickey Met Minnie by Bernard Cosey from IDW, Dept. H by Matt and Sharlene Kindt from Dark Horse, Justice League of America: Rebirth by Steve Orlando, Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, Oclair Albert, and Marcelo Maiolo, the Legion TV show, Netflix's The Evolution of Hip-Hop, Moby Dick, plus a whole mess more!

IMAGE-O-RAMA: Extremity by Daniel Warren Johnson and Mike Spicer, Deadly Class #26 (SPOILERS) by Rick Remender, Wes Craig, and Jordan Boyd, Plastic #1 by Doug Wagner, Daniel Hillyard, and Laura Martin, The Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide #6 and 7, Carl Barks, Vampirella #0 by Paul Cornell and Jimmy Broxton from Dynamite!, Spider-Woman by Dennis Hopeless, Veronica Fish, Rachelle Rosenberg, Javier Rodriguez, and Alvaro Lopez, VALIANT-O-RAMA: Divinity I + II + III by Matt Kindt, Trevor Hairsine, Ryan Winn, and David Baron and Komandar Bloodshot by Jeff Lemire and Clayton Crain, Larfleeze Volume 2: The Face of Greed by Keith Giffen, J.M. DeMatteis, Scott Kolins, and Michael Atiyeh, Adventure Time, Star Trek: For the Love of Spock, plus a whole mess more!

The Kamandi Challenge #1 by Dan DiDio, Keith Giffen, Scott Koblish, Dan Abnett, Dale Eaglesham, and HI-FI, Monsters Unleashed #1 by Cullen Bunn, Steve McNiven, Jay Leisten, and David Curiel, The Dregs #1 by Lonnie Nadler, Zac Thompson, Eric Zawadzki, and Dee Cunniffe from Black Mask, IMAGE-O-RAMA: Cannibal by J. Young, Brian Buccellato, Matias Bergara, and Jason Wordie, Loose Ends #1 by Jason Latour, Chris Brunner, and Rico Renzi, God Country #1 by Donny Cates, Geoff Shaw, and Jason Wordie, and Southern Bastards by Jasons Aaron and Latour, Red Sonja #1 by Amy Chu, Carlos Gomez, and Mohan from Dynamite!, U.S. Avengers #2 by Al Ewing, Paco Medina, Juan Vlasco, and Jesus Aburtov, The Champions #4 by Mark Waid, Humberto Ramos, Victor Olazaba, and Edgar Delgado, Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse by Floyd Gottfredson Volume 5: Outwits the Phantom Blot from Fantagraphics, Justice League of America Rebirth: The Ray #1 by Steve Orlando and Stephen Byrne, Optimus Prime by John Barber, Kei Zama, and Josh Burcham from IDW, Detective Comics: The Victim Syndicate by James Tynion IV, Alvaro Martinez, Raul Frenandez, Brad Anderson, Eddy Barrows, Eber Ferreira, and Adriano Lucas, and a whole mess more!

It's the 11 O'Closcars for 2016!

Tom King drops in to discuss Batman, Sheriff of Babylon, Mitch Gerads, Mikel Janin, The Vision, Grayson, Frank Miller, Keith Giffen, The Invisibles, Justice League Vs. Suicide Squad by Joshua Williamson, Jason Fabok, Tony Daniel, Jesus Merino, Fernando Pasarin, Sandu Florea, Andy Owens, Matt Ryan, Alex Sinclair, and Jeremiah Skipper and Suicide Squad #9 by Rob Williams, Si Spurrier, Riley Rossmo, and Ivan Plascencia, Dan Didio, Scott Snyder, Deadly Class by Rick Remender, Wes Craig, and Lee Loughridge from Image, Mark Waid, Amanda Waller, Jonathan Hickman and Secret Wars, Marvel, Rebirth, Night of the Monster Men, Steve Orlando, Tim Seeley, Marv Wolfman, David Finch, Gabriel Hernandez Walta, Omega Men and Barnaby Bagenda, John Buscema, Erik Larsen, Kamandi, Jerome Opena, Old Man Logan by Jeff Lemire, Filipe Andrade, and Jordie Bellaire, Steve Orlando and Justice League of America, Fantastic Four, Star Trek/Green Lantern #1 by Mike Johnson, Angel Hernandez, and Alejandro Sanchez from DC and IDW, Mike Norton, The Flintstones by Mark Russell, Steve Pugh, and Chris Chuckry, Andrew MacLean's Head Lopper from Image, Deadpool and Domino, God Country #1 by Donny Cates, Geoff Shaw, and Jason Wordie from Image, Superboy, Rob Liefeld, Robert Kirkman, Avengers Forever by Kurt Busiek, Roger Stern, Carlos Pacheco, Jesus Merino, and Steve Oliff, Fantastic Four, Jim Lee, The Mighty Thor by Jason Aaron, Joelle Jones, Russell Dauterman, and Matthew Wilson, Time Warp (2013), and a whole mess more!

Marvel-O-Rama: U.S. Avengers #1 by Al Ewing, Paco Medina, Juan Vlasco, and Jesus Aburtov, Black Widow by Chris Samnee, Mark Waid, and Matthew Wilson, The Hulk #1 by Mariko Tamaki, Nico Leon, and Matt Milla, Hawkeye by Kelly Thompson, Leonardo Romero, aand Jordie Bellaire, Steve Rogers: Captain America by Nick Spencer and Jesus Saiz, and Captain America: Sam Wilson by Nick Spencer, Paul Renaud, and John Rauch, Previews, He-Man, Shadows on the Grave #1 by Richard Corben from Dark Horse, Batgirl by Hope Larson, Rafael Albuquerque, and Dave McCaig, A.D. : After Death #2 by Scott Snyder and Leff Lemire from Image, Superman #12 and 13L: Super Monster by Pete Tomasi, Patrick Gleason, Doug Mahnke, Jaime Mendoza, Christian Alamy, Keith Champagne, Norm Rapmund, and Wil Quintana, Haunted Horror #25 by Craig Yoe and IDW, Star Trek/Green Lantern: Stranger Worlds #1 by Mike Johnson, Angel Hernandez, and Alejandro Sanchez from IDW, Super Weird Heroes: Outrageous but Real! by Craig Yoe, Bill Everett, Fletcher Hanks, and a cast of thousands from IDW, Batman #13 by Tom King and Mitch Gerads, plus a whole mess more!

IDW Hasbroverse-O-Rama: Revolution Prelude by John Barber, Fico Ossio, and Sebastian Cheng, ROM #5 and 6 by Christos Gage, Chris Ryall, Paolo Villanelli, and Alessandra Alexakis, G.I. Joe #1 by Aubrey Stitterson, Giannis Milonogiannis, and Ariel Olivetti, and M.A.S.K. #1 by Brandon Easton, Tony Vargas, and Jordi Escuin, Barbarella by Jean-Claude Forest and Kelly Sue DeConnick from Humanoids, Batman #13 by Tom King, Mikel Janin, and June Chung, The Ultimates: Omniversal Volume 2: Civil War by Al Ewing, Christian Ward, and Kenneth Rocafort, IDW Star Trek-O-Rama: Romulans: Schism and Romulans: Hollow Crown by John Byrne and Boldly Go #3 by Mike Johnston and Tony Shasteen, Star Trek: Beyond, The Losers, Snowpiercer: The Explorers, :The Escape, and :Terminus by Jacques Lob, Jean-Marc Rochette, Benjamin Legrand, and Olivier Bocquet from Titan Comics, Dark Knight III: The Master Race #7 by Frank Miller, Brian Azzarello, Andy Kubert, Klaus Janson, Brad Anderson, and Alex Sinclair, Adventures of a Japanese Businessman by Jose Domingo from Nobrow, Power Man and Iron Fist Sweet Christmas Annual #1 by David F. Walker, Scott Hepburn, and Matt Milla, The Punisher #7 by Becky Cloonan, Steve Dillon, Matt Horak, and Frank Martin, Sheriff of Babylon by Tom King and Mitch Gerads from Vertigo, Archive Meets Ramones by Alex Segura, Matthew Rosenberg, and Gisele Lagace from Archie, Deadly Class by Rick Remender and Wes Craig from Image, plus a whole mess more!

The Vision by Tom King, Gabriel Hernandez Walta, Jordie Bellaire, Mike Del Mundo, and Michael Walsh, Bloodshot and Bloodshot U.S.A. from Valiant, Action Comics by Dan Jurgens, Tyler Kirkham, Ulises Arreola, Patrick Zircher, and Arif Prianto, Image-O-Rama: Moonshine #3 by Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso, Reborn #3 by Mark Millar, Greg Capullo, Jonathan Glapion, and Fco Plascencia, Seven to Eternity #4 by Rick Remender, Jerome Opena, and Matt Hollingsworth, Midnight of the Soul by Howard Chaykin, Jesus Aburtov, and Ken Bruzenak, and Cannibal #3 by J. Young, Brian Buccellato, and Matias Bergara, Unworthy Thor #2 by Jason Aaron, Olivier Coipel, and Matthew Wilson, Rogue One, Ash Vs. Evil Dead, A Lonely Place of Dying, Detective Comics by Steve Orlando, James Tynion IV, Andy Maconald, and John Rauch, Cage! by Genndy Tartakovsky, Young Justice, plus a whole mess more!

Teri S. Wood and Wandering Star, Red Sonja #0 by Amy Chu, Carlos Gomez, and Mohan from Dynamite!, Harley's Little Black Book by Jimmy Palmiotti, Amanda Conner, Joseph Michael Linsner, Hi-Fi, Billy Tucci, Flaviano, and Paul Mounts, Moon Knight #9 by Jeff Lemire, Greg Smallwood, Wilfredo Torres, Francesco Francavilla, James Stokoe, Jordie Bellaire, and Michael Garland, Taskmaster, Avengers #2 by Mark Waid, Mike Del Mundo, and Marco D' Alfonso, Rogue One, Tales of Sword and Sorcery: Dagar the Invincible Archives Volume 1 by Don Glut, Jesse Santos, and George Wilson from Dark Horse, Walking Dead, Moonshine #3 by Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso from Image, Valiant-O-Rama: Harbinger Renegade #1 by Rafer Roberts, Darick Robertson, Juan Jose Ryp, and Raul Allen, Bloodshot U.S.A. by Jeff Lemire, Doug Braithwaite, and Brian Reber, and Savage #1 by B. Clay Moore, Lewis Larosa, Clayton Henry, and Brian Reber, Howard Chaykin and Midnight of the Soul from Image, Action Comics by Dan Jurgens,  Tyler Kirkham, Ulises Arreola, Patrick Zircher, and Arif Prianto, The Champions by Mark Waid, Humberto Ramos, Victor Olazaba, and Edgar Delgado, Savage Dragon #13A and #13B, Nova #1 by Jeff Loveness, Ramon Perez, and Ian Herring, plus a whole mess more!

J. Gonzo, winner of the 2016 EOC Album Art contest and creator of the mighty La Mano del Destino for his own Castle and Key Publications, joins us as we talk about Dead No More: The Clone Conspiracy by Dan Slott and Jim Cheung, Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #734: The Persistence of Mickey by Roberto Gagnor, Giorgio Cavazzano, Sandro Zemolin, and Kawaiistudio from Disney/IDW, A.D. After Death by Scott Snyder and Jeff Lemire from Image, Jason finally reads four years of Bloodshot by Jeff Lemire, Mico Suayan, Lewis Larosa, and company from Valiant, the Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 2 trailer, Sergio Aragonez, Robert Rodriguez, Hercules: Prince of Power by Bob Layton and Christie Scheele, Batman #12 by Tom King, Mikel Janin, Hugo Petrus, and June Chung, Mickey's Craziest Adventures by Lewis Trondheim, Nicolas Keramidas, and Brigette Findakly from Disney/IDW, DC Bombshells by Marguerite Bennett, Marguerite Sauvage, Emanuela Lupacchino, and company, Batman/TMNT Adventures by Matthew K. Manning and Jon Sommariva from DC/IDW, Robotech, plus a whole mess more!

DC's New Talent Showcase featuring work by Adam Smith, Sia Oum, Michael Moreci, Barnaby Bagenda, Romulo Fajardo Jr., Erica Schultz, Sonny Liew, Christopher Sebela, David Messina, Moreno Dinisio, Michael McMillian, Juan Ferreyra, and more, Seven to Eternity #3 by Rick Remender, Jerome Opena, and Matt Hollingsworth from Image, Avengers #1 by Mark Waid, Mike Del Mundo, and Marco D'alfonso, The Unworthy Thor #1 by Jason Aaron, Oliver Coipel, and Matthew Wilson, Ghost Rider #1 by Felipe Smith, Danilo S. Beyruth, and Val Staples, Tarzan on the Planet of the Apes by Tim Seeley, David Walker, Fernando Dagnino, and Sandra Molina from Dark Horse/BOOM!, Jurassic World, Southern Bastards, Kill or Be Killed by Ed Brubaker, Sean Phillips, and Elizabeth Breitweiser from Image, Infamous Iron Man #2 by Brian Michael Bendis, Alex Maleev, and Matt Hollingsworth, The Strain, John Wick, Cannibal by J. Young, Brain Buccellato, and Matias Bergara from Image, more Moonshine, Superman Annual #1 by Peter J. Tomasi, Patrick Gleason, Jorge Jimenez, and Alejandro Sanchez, Batman Annual #1 by Tom King, David Finch, Gabe Eltaeb, Scott Snyder, Ray Fawkes, Declan Shalvey, Jordie Bellaire, Paul Dini, Neal Adams, Steve Orlando, Riley Rossmo, Ivan Plascencia, Scott Bryan Wilson, Biliquis Evely, and Mat Lopes, The Beauty by Jeremy Haun, Jason Hurley, and company, Uncanny X-Men Annual #1 by Cullen Bunn, Ken Lashley, Nolan Woodward, and Anthony Piper, plus a whole mess more!

Image-O-Rama: Reborn #2 by Mark Millar, Greg Capullo, Jonathan Glapion, and Fco Plascencia, Moonshine by Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso, and Outcast by Robert Kirkman, Paul Azaceta, and Elizabeth Breitweiser, Wrath of the Eternal Warrior #11 and #12 by Robert Venditti, Robert Gill, and Mike Spicer from Valiant, Batman #11 by Tom King, Mikel Janin, Hugo Petrus, and June Chung, Godzilla: Rage Across Time by Jeremy Robinson, Matt Frank, Mostafa, Paul Hanley, Goncarlo Lopes and more from IDW, Thanos #1 by Jeff Lemire, Mike Deodato, and Frank Martin,  Deadly Hands of Kung Fu omnibus, Planet of the Apes, Justice League 3001 Volume 2: Things Fall Apart by Keith Giffen, J. M. DeMatteis, Scott Kolins, and more, Mother Panic #1 by Jody Houser, Tommy Lee Edwards, and John Workman from Young Animal/DC, Michel Fiffe Copra, and a whole mess more!

Desperate times call for desperate measures as Vince goes it alone and talks about ROM #0-4 and ROM: Revolution by Christos Gage, Chris Ryall, David Messina, and Michelle Pasta from IDW, Tarzan: The Beckoning by Thomas Yeates and Henning Kure from Dark Horse, Scooby Apocalypse #6 by Keith Giffen, J. M. DeMatteis, Wellington Alves, Howard Porter, Scott Hanna, Dale Eaglesham, and Hi-Fi, Haunted Horror #24 from Craig Yoe and IDW featuring work by Manny Stallman, John Belcastro, Maurice Gurwith and others, Monster Monster: The Complete Skywald Horror-Mood Masterpiece by Augustine Funnell, Pablo Marcos, Ricardo Villamonte, John Gallagher, and Paul Puigagut and The Human Gargoyles by Alan Hewetson, Richard J. Arndt, and Maelo Cintron from George E. Warner and company, The Complete Illustrated History of the Skywald Horror-Mood by Alan Hewetson, and whole mess more!

Ether by Matt Kindt and David Rubin from Dark Horse, Superman #10 by Peter Tomasi, Patrick Gleason, Mick Gray, and John Kalisz, Robin, Son of Batman Volume 1: Year of Blood by Patrick Gleason, Mick Gray, Tom Nguyen, John Kalisz, and Jeromy Cox, The Strain, American Monster by Brian Azzarello and Juan Doe from Aftershock, Walking Dead, Bitch Planet #9 by Kelly Sue DeConnick, Valentine De Landro, and Kelly Fitzpatrick from Image, Vigilante: Southland #1 by Cary Phillips, Elena Casagrande, and Giulia Brusco, more Cave Carson #1 from DC/Young Animal, The Moebius Library Volume 1: The World of Edena from Dark Horse, Occupy Avengers #1 by David F. Walker, Carlos Pacheco, Rafael Fonteriz, and Sonia Oback, The Creeps #8 from Warrant Publishing, Global Frequency by Warren Ellis and Friends from Wildstorm, The Flintstones by Mark Russell, Steve Pugh, and Chris Chuckry, and a whole mess more!

Fanzine Flashback: Amazing Heroes #6 and #177 (Moon Knight, DC 1982 Annuals, Rich Buckler, Comics Master Class, Chuck Rozanski, Jim Shooter, Jim Starlin, Blade Runner, gil Kane, Jack Kirby, Green Lantern, and more), Wacky Raceland #3-5 by Ken Pontac, Leonardo Manco, and Mariana Sanzone, Moon Knight #6-7 by Jeff Lemire, James Stokoe, Wilfredo Torres, Francesco Francavilla, Greg Smallwood, and Michael Garland, Batman #10 by Tom King, Mikel Janin, and June Chung, Generation Zero #1-3 by Fred Van Lente, Francis Portela, Derek Charm, and Andrew Dalhouse from Valiant, Cave Carson Has a Cybernetic Eye by Gerard Way, Jon Rivera, Michael Avon Oeming, and Nick Filardi from DC/Young Animal, Swamp Thing: The Dead Don't Sleep by Len Wein, Kelley Jones, and Michelle Madsen, The Vision by Tom King and Gabriel Hernandez Walta, and a whole mess more!

Steve Dillon, Jason Pearson, the Walking Dead Season 7 premiere (spoilers begin at 22:43), Justice League #200 by Gerry Conway, George Perez, Brett Breeding, Roy Thomas, Carl gafford, Pat Broderick, Terry Austin, Jim Aparo, Tatjana Wood, Dick Giordano, Adrienne Roy, Gil Kane, Anthony Tollin, Carmine Infantino, Frank Giacoia, Brian Bolland, and Joe Kubert, TV-O-Rama: Supergirl, Arrow, and Flash, All-New Wolverine by Tom Taylor, Marcio Takara, and Ig Guara, Marvel Masterworks: Menace by Stan Lee, Bill Everett, George Tuska, John Romita, Werner Roth, Russ Heath, Joe Maneely, and Joe Sinnott, Superwoman by Phil Jimenez, Emanuela Lupacchino, Matt Santorelli, Joe Prado, Ray McCarthy, Jeromy Cox, and Hi-Fi, Batman #9 by Tom King, Mikel Janin, and June Chung, Black Hand Comics Volume 2 by Wes Craig, Broken Moon by Steve Niles, Nat Jones, and Sanjulian from American Gothic Press, Star Trek: Boldly Go #1 by Mike Johnson, Tony Shasteen, and David Mastrolonardo, Descender by Jeff Lemire and Dustin Nguyen, and a whole mess more!

Dave Jordan and Where Do We Go from Here #4, CBLDF Presents: She Changed Comics from Image, our NYCC 2016 wrap featuring Frank Cho, Budd Root, Daniel Warren Johnson, Daniel Govar, Grendel, Bill Sienkiewicz, Matthew Clarke, Mahmud Asrar, J. Gonzo, Clayton Crain, Mark Morales, Kieth Williams, Doug Mahnke, Christoper Priest, Peter Tomasi, Tom King, Walt and Louise Simonson, Tom Fowler, Gisele Legace, Eric Canete, Deathstroke, Jake Parker, Jerome Opena, Dyan Dunlevy and Fred Van Lente, Ryan Browne, Felipe Andrade, Tony Fleecs, Jimmy Palmiotti, Andy Belanger, Mike McKone, Brent Schoonover, Jason Latour, Dennis Hopeless, Brian Level, Dave Dwonch, Dan Parent, Brett Blevins, Brian Stelfreeze, Jamal Igle, Sanford Greene, Luke Cage, Jeremy Haun, Jason Hurley, Dexter Vines, Garry Brown, Jimmy Cheung, Juan Doe, Kim Jung Gi, Tom Raney, Joe Kelly, Tim Seeley, Chris Burnham, Tom Kelly, Frank Brunner, plus Entertainment Weekly's Super Hero Power Index, Kyle Hotz, The Electric Sublime #1 by W. Maxwell Prince, Martin Morazzo, and Mat Lopes from IDW, Kill or Be Killed by Ed Brubaker, Sean Phillips, and Elizabeth Breitweiser from Image, A Lonely Place of Dying, Jason Shiga's Demon Volume 1 from :01 First Second, the Logan and Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 2 trailers, and a whole mess more!

Dead No More: The Clone Conspiracy #1 by Dan Slott, Jim Cheung, John Dell, Justin Ponsor, Ron Frenz, and Edgar Delgado, Nate Stockman, Rise: Sister's Keeper by Bill Jemas, Michael Coast, Jeff McComsey, Kurt Tiede, Frederica Manfredi, Vladimir Popov, and others from Double Take, Night of the Living Dead, The Lost Boys #1 by Tim Seeley, Scott Godlewski, and Trish Mulvihill from Vertigo, CAGE! #1 by Genndy Tartakovsky, Stephen DeStefano, and Scott Wills, Reborn #1 by Mark Millar, Greg Capullo, Jonathan Glapion, and Fco Plascencia from Image, Champions #1 by Mark Waid, Humberto Ramos, Victor Olazaba, and Edgar Delgado, Justice League #200, All Star Batman #2 by Scott Snyder, John Romita JR, Danny Miki, Dean White, Declan Shalvey, and Jordie Bellaire, a little from NYCC 2016, and a whole mess more!

NYCC, Netflix Luke Cage, IDW Artist Select Series The New Mutants: Bill Sienkiewicz, New Teen Titans, Legion of Monsters, Steve Leialoha, Armageddon 2001, Marvel Age and Direct Currents, Ron Lim, Louise Simonson, Insexts from Aftershock, Saga, X-O Manowar and Britannia from Valiant, Art Ops from Vertigo, Wolverine, Superman, Elseworlds, and a whole mess more!

Stranger Things, NYCC 2016, Image-O-Rama: Seven to Eternity by Rick Remender, Jerome Opena, and Matt Hollingsworth, The Black Monday Murders by Jonathan Hickman and Tomm Coker, and Deadly Class by Rick Remender and Wes Craig, Greg Capullo, Blue Beetle #1 by Keith Giffen, Scott Kolins, and Romulo Fajardo Jr., Trinity #1 by Francis Manapul, Greg Rucka, Batgirl #3 by Hope Larson, Rafael Albuquerque, and Dave McCaig, Carnigor #1 by Will Broad and Halloween Monsters by Adam Geyer from Bloody Gore Comics, Deathstroke #3 by Christopher Priest, Joe Bennett, Belardino Brabo, Mark Morales, and Jeromy Cox, Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur by Amy Reeder, Brandon Montclaire, and Natacha Bustos, Justice League 3001 Volume 1: Deja Vu All Over Again by Keith Giffen, J. M. DeMatteis, Howard Porter, Scott Kolins, Andy Kuhn, Colleen Doran, and Hi-Fi, Amazing Spider-Man, Superman #7 by Peter Tomasi, Patrick Gleason, Jorge Jimenez, and Alejandro Sanchez, Netflix Luke Cage, The Strain, and a whole mess more!

The great Jeff Lemire joins us to discuss A.D.: After Death with Scott Snyder, Descender, and Plutona from Image, Trillium, Secret Path, Bloodshot: Reborn and Bloodshot: U.S.A. from Valiant, Black Hammer from Dark Horse, Greg Smallwood and Moon Knight, Green Arrow, Old Man Logan, and more (PLUS an exclusive announcement), Tom King, Afterlife with Archie by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Francesco Francavilla, Malinky Robot from Sonny Liew from Image, Cankor: Calamity of Challenge #1 from Matthew Allison, Image-O-Rama: Walking Dead Volume 26 by Robert Kirkman, Charlie Adlard, Stefano Gaudiano, and Cliff Rathburn, Aloha, Hawaiian Dick by B. Clay Moore and Jacob Wyatt, and The Black Monday Murders by Jonathan Hickman and Tom Coker, Trinity #1 by Francis Manapul, Amazing Spider-Man, and a whole mess more!

Savage #1 by B. Clay Moore, Clayton Henry, and Lewis LaRosa from Valiant, Doom Patrol #1 by Gerard Way, Nick Derington, and Tamara Bonvillain from Young Animal/DC, The Fix Volume 1 by Nick Spencer and Steve Lieber from Image, Omega Men: The End Is Here by Tom King, Barnaby Bagenda, Toby Cypress, Ig Guara, Jose Marzan Jr., Romulo Fajardo Jr., Tomeu Morey, and Hi-Fi, Deathstroke #2 by Christopher Priest, Larry Hama, Carlo Pagulayan, Jason Paz, and Jeromy Cox, more Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Freddie Williams II, Justice League United Volume 1: Justice League Canada by Jeff Lemire, Mike McKone, Timothy Green II, Cam Smith, Dexter Vines, Guillermo Ortego, Joel Silver, Jeromy Cox, and Andrew Dalhouse, SAGA by Brian K. Vaughn and Fiona Staples, Afterlife with Archie #10 by Roberto Aguirre Sacasa and Francesco Francavilla from Archie, Hour of the Zombie Volume 2 by Tsukasa Saimura from Seven Seas, Richard Corben, Providence #10 by Alan Moore and Jacen Burroughs, Ladykiller 2 by Joelle Jones and Michelle Madsen from Dark Horse, Felix Comic Art Podcast, and a whole mess more!

Deadpool and the Mercs for Money by Cullen Bunn, Iban Coello Soria and Salvador Espin, Road to Rebirth: Lois and Clark by Dan Jurgens, Lee Weeks, Neil Edwards, Marco Santucci, Stephen Segovia, Sergio Cariello, Scott Hanna, Jay Leisten, Art Thibert, Brad Anderson, and Jeromy Cox, SAGA, A&A: The Adventures of Archer and Armstrong from Valiant, Convergence, Rise of the Black Flame #1 by Mike Mignola, Chris Roberson, Christopher Mitten, and Dave Stewart from Dark Horse, Star Trek-O-Rama: Legacy of Spock, Manifest Destiny, Mike Johnson, Tony Shasteen, and more, Artforum and Black Panther, the Harvey Awards, Green Arrow by Benjamin Percy, Otto Schmidt, Juan Ferreyra, and Stephen Byrne, Comic Book Fever: A Celebration of Comics 1976 to 1986 by George Khoury from TwoMorrows, Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles by James Tynion IV, Freddie Williams II, and Jeremy Colwell, Weirdworld Volume 1: Where Lost Things Go by Sam Humphries, Mike Del Mundo, and Marco D'Alfonso, Dave McKean, Bolts #3 by James Whynot from Action Lab/Danger Zone, Interactions by John Boren, Batman: Shadow of the Bat, Black Road by Brian Wood, Garry Brown, and Dave McCaig from Image, Batman #6 by Tom King, Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, Oclair Albert, Scott Hanna, and Marcelo Maiolo, Deathstroke #1 by Christopher Priest, Carlo Pagulayan, Jason Paz, and Jeromy Cox, Aquaman, and a whole mess more!

Mario Muscar and Zack Kruse join us to discuss The Strain, Noah Van Sciver's Disquiet from Fantagraphics, Predator Vs. Judge Dredd Vs. Aliens by John Layman, Chris Mooneyham, Michael Atiyeh, and Glenn Fabry from IDW and Dark Horse, Big Kids by Michael Deforge from Drawn & Quarterly, Superman: Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow? by Alan Moore and Curt Swan, Dave Gibbons, Rick Veitch, George Perez, Kurt Schaffenberger, Al Williamson, Gene D'Angelo, Tom Ziuko, and Tatjana Wood, Superman Vs. Spider-Man, Superman Family #181 by Cary Bates, Jose Delbo, and Vince Colletta, Dark Knight III: The Master Race #5 by FRANK MILLER, Brian Azzarello, Andy Kubert, and Klaus Janson, Blue Beetle: Reborn #1 by Keith Giffen, Scott Kolins, and Romulo Fajardo Jr., Generation Zero #1 by Fred Van Lente and Francis Portela from Valiant, Unflattening by Nick Sousanis from The Harvard University Press, Eric Powell's Hillbilly from Albatross, Frank Miller's Daredevil and the Ends of Heroism by Paul Young from Rutger's University Press, Cage by Brian Azzarello, Richard Corben, and Jose Villarubia, plus a whole mess more!

Cometbus #57 by Aaron Cometbus (Gary Panter, Al Jaffee, Paul Levitz, Kim Deitch, Adrian Tomine, Drew Friedman, Gabrielle Bell, Gabe Fowler, and more), The Complete Atomic Robo Library: The Fightin' Scientists of Tesladyne and The Dogs of War by Brian Clevinger and Scott Wegener, Lake of Fire by Nathan Fairbairn and Matt Smith from Image, Watchmen, Mechanism by Raffaele Ienco from Top Cow, Slash & Burn by Si Spencer, Ande Parks, Max Dunbar, and Tula Lotay from Vertigo, Mark Millar, Empress from Icon, Back Issue #91 and Guy Gardner, Joe Staton, Tony Isabella, Namor, Haunt of Horror, and more, Millennium, A-Force Volume 1: Hypertime by G. Willow Wilson, Kelly Thompson, and Jorge Molina, Donald Duck Adventures #12 by Don Rosa and Carl Barks from Gladstone, She Wolf by Rich Tommaso from Image, CARtoons #4 by George Trosley, Fred Boatman, Joe Borer, Bob Hardin, Jell Slemons, and others from Picturesque Publishing, Michel Fiffe's COPRA, Sheriff of Babylon by Tom King and Mitch Gerads from Vertigo, NYCC Artist Island roll call, and a whole mess more!

Mahmud Asrar and Wonder Woman, Dan Parent, Terry Moore, Supergirl: Rebirth by Steve Orlando, Emanuela Luppacchino, Ray McCarthy, and Michael Atiyeh, Superman Family #189 by Kurt Schaffenberger, Tom Defalco, Gerry Conway, Tex Blaisdell, Jose Luis Garcia Lopez, and more, Green Arrow #5 by Benjamin Percy and Juan Ferreyra, Otto Schmidt, Justice League by Bryan Hitch, Tony Daniel, Sandu Florea, and Tomeu Morey, Plutonia by Jeff Lemire and Emi Lenox from Image, Lost Dogs, Steve Ditko's Weird Comics #1 and Mort Todd, Detective Comics by James Tynion IV, Alvaro Martinez, Raul Fernandez, Al Barrionuevo, Brad Anderson, Adriano Lucas, and more, Ladykiller 2 by Joelle Jones, Suicide Squad #1 by Rob Williams, Jim Lee, Scott Williams, Alex Sinclair, Jason Fabok, and Brad Anderson, Basil Gogos, Moon Knight #5 by Jeff Lemire, Greg Smallwood, Wilfredo Torres, Francesco Francavilla, James Stokoe, Jordie Bellaire, and Michael Garland, Scooby Apocalypse, Flintstones #2, Harley Quinn by Jimmy Palmiotti, Amanda Conner, Chad Hardin, Brett Blevins, and more, Spawn Kills Everyone by Todd McFarlane, JJ Kirby, and Fco Plascenscia from Image, Guardians of Infinity, The Get Down, Bolts #2 by James Whynot from Action Lab/Danger Zone, and a whole mess more!

All-Star Batman #1 by Scott Snyder, John Romita Jr., Danny Miki, Dean White, Declan Shalvey, and Jordie Bellaire, Action Comics #961 by Dan Jurgens, Stephen Segovia, Art Thibert, and Arif Prianto, Superwoman #1 by Phil Jimenez, Matt Santorelli, and Jeromy Cox, Batgirl #1 by Hope Larson, Rafael Albuquerque, and Dave McCaig, Batgirl and the Birds of Prey: Rebirth #1 by Julie and Shawna Benson, Claire Roe, and Allen Passalaqua, Dept. H by Matt and Sharlene Kindt from Dark Horse, Black Hammer #1 by Jeff Lemire, Dean Ormston, and Dave Stewart from Dark Horse, Spider-Man, Aerosmith, Justice League Unlimited, Deathstroke: Rebirth #1 by Christopher Priest, Carlo Pagulayan, Jason Paz, and Jeromy Cox, New Super-Man #2 by Gene Luen Yang, Viktor Bogdanovic, Richard Friend, and Hi-Fi, Lady Killer 2 #1 by Joelle Jones and Michelle Madsen from Dark Horse, Sabrina by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Robert Hack from Archie, Flintstones #2 by Mark Russell, Steve Pugh, and Chris Chuckry, and a whole mess more!

The great Daniel White throws down with us on the Young Animal ashcan, Dark Knight III: The Master Race #5 by Frank Miller, Brian Azzarello, Andy Kubert, Klaus Janson, Brad Anderson, and Alex Sinclair, the upcoming Watchmen hardcover slipcase, Suicide Squad, Draw #32 and Howard Porter from TwoMorrows, Star Trek: Beyond, Superman #2-4 by Peter Tomasi, Patrick Gleason, Jorge Jimenez, Mick Gray, Alejandro Sanchez, and John Kaliz, Action Comics #959 and 960 by Dan Jurgens, Tyler Kirkham, and Ulises Arreola, Titans #1 by Dan Abnett, Brett Booth, Norm Rapmund, and Andrew Dalhouse, more Stranger Things, The Punisher by Becky Cloonan and Steve Dillon, Jim Rugg and Brian Maruca Street Angel Gang Process Pack, Kill or Be Killed #1 by Ed Brubaker, Sean Phillips, and Elizabeth Breitweiser from Image, Cinema Purgatorio #3 and 4 by Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill, Talk Dirty to Me by Luke Howard from AdHouse Books, and a whole mess more!

Dave Jordan and Sadman 2: The Crippling Weight of Psychological and Emotional Stress, Jack Davis, Will Pfeifer, Doomsday, Valiant-O-Rama: Bloodshot Reborn #14 and 15: Bloodshot Island by Jeff Lemire, Mico Suayan, and David Baron, X-O Manowar # 47 and 48: Long Live the King by Robert Venditti, Joe Bennett, Marco Loerzer, Ulises Arreola, Roberto De La Torre, and Dean White, Wrath of the Eternal Warrior #8 and 9: Labyrinth by Robert Venditti, Raul Allen, and Patricia Martin, 4001 A.D. and Rai by Matt Kindt, Clayton Crain, Cafu, and Andrew Dalhouse, and A&A: The Adventures of Archer and Armstrong #5 by Rafer Roberts, Mike Norton, and Allen Passalaqua, Starve by Brian Wood and Daniel Zezelj from Image, Starman, Supergirl, Gal Gadot, Stranger Things, Batgirl and Birds of Prey Rebirth by Julie Benson, Shawna Benson, Claire Roe, and Allen Passalaqua, Geoff Johns, Rue Morgue Library #6: Blood in Four Colors by Pedro Cabezuelo, Justice League of America #233-236 by Gerry Conway, Chuck Patton, Bill Anderson, Mike Machlan, and Rick Magyar, Star Trek: Beyond, Punisher #2 by Becky Cloonan and Steve Dillon, Scooby Apocalypse #3 and Dale Eaglesham, Marvel Netflix, Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt by Steve Darnall, Alex Ross, Jonathan Lau, and Vinicus Andrade from Dynamite!, They're Not Like Us V2 by Eric Stephenson and Simon Gane from Image, and a whole mess more!

Netflix's Stranger Things, The Shadow and Francesco Francavilla, Old Man Logan: Beserker by Jeff Lemire, Andrea Sorrentino, and Marcelo Maiolo, Kong of Skull Island by James Asmus, Carlos Magno, and Brad Simpson from BOOM!, Pokemon Go, Wacky Raceland #2 by Ken Pontac, Leonardo Manco, and Mariana Sanzone, Suicide Squad, 52 Volume 1 by Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, Mark Waid, Keith Giffen, and a cast of thousands, Dark Knight: The Last Crusade by Frank Miller, Brian Azzarello, John Romita Jr, and Peter Steigerwald, The Authority, The Ultimates, and Bryan Hitch, Huck by Mark Millar and Rafael Albuquerque from Image, Star Trek #35-40: The Q Gambit by Mike Johnson and Tony Shasteen from IDW, Totally Awesome Hulk Volume 1 by Greg Pak, Frank Cho, Mike Choi, and Frank Martin, Spider-Man/Deadpool #7 by Gerry Duggan, Scott Koblish, and Val Staples, Plutonia by Jeff Lemire and Emi Lenox from Image, Green Arrow and Black Canary Wedding Special by Judd Winick, Amanda Conner, and Paul Mounts, The FF Cover Project V1 by Jeff Douglas, Detective Comics #936 by James Tynion IV, Alvaro Martinez, Raul Fernandez, and Brad Anderson, and a whole mess more!

Josh Ginter, Back Issue #90 from TwoMorrows (Frank Miller, Bill Sienkiewicz, Dazzler, Wonder Woman, Jezebel Jade and Jonny Quest, Dakota North, and more), Wonder Woman #1 and 2 by Greg Rucka, Liam Sharp, Laura Martin, Nicola Scott, and Romulo Fajardo Jr, New Super-Man #1 by Gene Luen Yang, Viktor Bogdanovic, and Richard Friend, Avengers, Ultimates, and A-Force, How to Talk to Girls at Parties by Neil Gaiman, Gabriel Ba, and Fabio Moon from Dark Horse, Mahmud Asrar, Legion Worlds by Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning, Yvel Guichet, Dexter Vines, Steve Dillon, Klaus Janson, Duncan Rouleau, Rick Leonardi, Al Williamson, Paul Rivoche, Rick Burchett, Darwyn Cooke, Olivier Coipel, and more, West Coast Avengers, Superman: Panic in the Sky, Rick Remender and Wes Craig's Deadly Class, Star Trek #59 by Mike Johnson, Tony Shasteen, and Dave Mastrolonardo from IDW, Amazing Spider-Man, Civil War II, Sabrina #6 by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Robert Hack from Archie, Haunted Horror #22 and Eerie Publications from Craig Yoe and IDW, The Alcoholic by Jonathan Ames and Dean Haspiel from Vertigo, Pokemon Go, Manifest Destiny V3 by Chris Dingess, Owen Gieni, and Matthew Roberts from Image, and a whole mess more!

Valiant and the Harvey Awards, Action Comics 957 and 958 and Superman 1 and 2 by Dan Jurgens, Patrick Zircher, Tomeu Morey, Pete Tomasi, Patrick Gleason, Mick Gray, and John Kalisz, Batman 1 and 2 by Tom King, David Finch, Matt Banning, Danny Miki, Jordie Bellaire, and John Workman, Green Arrow #2 by Benjamin Percy and Otto Schmidt, Flintstones #1 by Mark Russell, Steve Pugh, and Chris Chuckry, Justice League 51 and 52, Giant Days by John Allison and Max Sarin from BOOM!, Super Mutant Magic Academy by Jillian Tamaki from Drawn & Quarterly, Voltron, Avatar-O-Rama: Code Pru 1 and 2 by Garth Ennis and Raulo Caceres and Cinema Purgatorio #2 by Alan Moore, Kevin O'Neill, Garth Ennis, Raulo Caceres, Max Brooks, Michael DiPascale, Christos Gage, Kieron Gillen, Ignacio Calero, and Gabriel Andrade, Predator: Life and Death by Dan Abnett, Brian Thies, and Rain Beredo from Dark Horse, Jacked by Eric Kripke and John Higgins from Vertigo, Doctor Strange, Bolts #1 by James Whynot from Action Lab Danger Zone, The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye by Sonny Liew from Pantheon, The Dark Night: A True Batman Story by Paul Dini and Eduardo Risso, Matt Wagner and The Shadow: The Death of Margo Lane from Dynamite!, plus a whole lot more!

James Robinson's Fantastic Four run, Superman: Grounded, Flash, Gobots Vs. Action Force by Jeff Douglas and John Bishop, Untold Legend of The Batman, Teri S. Wood and Wandering Star, Justice League Europe Annual #2 and Armageddon 2001, Invasion, Creature and Hand #1 and The Origin of Hand by Josh Ginter, Uncanny X-Men #8, Thunderbolts, Bloodshot Reborn #14, Punisher #1, Eclipso, Knighthawk, Guardians of Infinity, The Monster of Frankenstein, PLOOG!, Preacher, Star Trek, Voltron, Game of Thrones, Justice League #52, Batman Vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice, Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur, Action Comics #958, and a whole mess more!

Scooby Apocalypse #2 by Keith Giffen, J. M. DeMatteis, and Howard Porter, Spidey: All-New Treasury Edition #1 by Robbie Thompson, Nick Bradshaw, Brian Michael Bendis, and Sara Pichelli, Afterlife with Archie #9 by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Francesco Francavilla and Sabrina #5 by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Robert Hack from (Who else?) Archie, Marvel Mags: Vampire Tales #1-3 (Steve Gerber, Morbius, Pablo Marcos, Satana, Rich Buckler, John Romita, and more), more Comics Journal (Gene Colan, Jim Shooter, Roy Thomas, and others), Image +, Red Team by Garth Ennis and Craig Cermak from Dynamite!, Micronauts and ROM, M.A.S.K., Voltron on Netflix, Heroes Con, Ten Rules for Drawing Comics (Ben Marra, Matt Kindt, and more), Bitch Planet #8 by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Valentine De Landro from Image, Marx Brothers, Three Stooges, Boo, the World's Cutest Dog and Tony Fleecs. King's Quest #1 by Ben Acker, Heath Corson, Dan McDaid, Omi Remalante, Marc Laming, and Lara Margarida from Dynamite!, Haunted Love from Craig Yoe and IDW (Carmine Infantino, Joe Kubert, Ken Landau, Bud Thompson, the Iger Shop, and more), Puma Blues, Dept. H by Matt and Sharlene Kindt from Dark Horse, Wally Wood: Galaxy Art and Beyond by Roger Hill from IDW, Wandering Star by Teri S. Wood from Dover Publications, and a whole mess more!

The great Will Pfeifer joins us to discuss Ben Marra and The Book of Cave Tooth, Daniel White, Jim Rugg and the Criterion Collection, Back Issue #89 from TwoMorrows, Fanzine Flashback: The Comics Journal #75 (John Byrne, Gil Kane, Mike Wieringo, Gene Colan, Dr. Strange, New Universe, Jim Shooter, Marv Wolfman, Frazetta, Marie Severin, Keith Giffen, Bob Layton, and more), Dan Clowes' Patience, Superboy #181, A+A: The Adventures of Archer and Armstrong by Rafer Roberts, David Lafuente, Ryan Winn, and Brian Reber, Empress by Mark Millar and Stuart Immonen, American Monster, Superman: Grounded, Green Arrow #1 by Benjamin Percy and Otto Schmidt, Batman #1 by Tom King, David Finch, Matt Banning, and Jordie Bellaire, The Hulk: Heart of the Atom by Harlan Ellison, Roy Thomas, Archie Goodwin, Len Wein, Bill Mantlo, Herb Trimpe, Peter Gillis, Sal Buscema, and Joe Staton, Moon Knight by Jeff Lemire, Greg Smallwood, and Jordie Bellaire, The Fix by Nick Spencer and Steve Lieber from Image Comics, Netflix Voltron, and a whole mess more!

Daniel Warren Johnson steps in to discuss Space Mullet, Ghost Fleet, Green Leader, Hanna-Barbera-O-Rama: Scooby Apocalypse by Keith Giffen, J. M. DeMatteis, and Howard Porter, Future Quest by Jeff Parker, Evan "Doc" Shaner, Steve Rude, and Jordie Bellaire, and Wacky Raceland by Ken Pontac, Leonardo Manco, and Mariana Sanzone, Southern Bastards, Rebirth-O-Rama: Aquaman: Rebirth #1 by Dan Abnett, Scot Eaton, Oscar Jimenez, Mark Morales, and Gabe Eltaeb, Wonder Woman: Rebirth #1 by Greg Rucka, Matthew Clark, Sean Parsons, Liam Sharp, Jeremy Colwell, and Laura Martin, Detective Comics #934 by James Tynion IV, Eddy Barrows, Eber Ferreira, and Adriano Lucas, and Flash: Rebirth #1 by Joshua Williamson, Carmine Di Giandomenico, and Ivan Plascencia, Justice League 3000, Kaijumax by Zander Cannon from Oni Press, plus a whole lot more!

Rebirth-O-Rama: Superman: Rebirth #1 by Peter Tomasi, Patrick Gleason, Doug Mahnke, Jaime Mendoza, and Wil Quintana, Batman: Rebirth #1 by Scott Snyder, Tom King, Mikel Janin, and June Chung, Green Lanterns: Rebirth #1 by Geoff Johns, Sam Humphries, Ethan Van Sciver, Ed Benes, and Jason Wright, and Green Arrow: Rebirth #1 by Benjamin Percy and Otto Schmidt, Lois & Clark, Bloodshot: Reborn #12 by Jeff Lemire, Lewis Larosa, and Brian Reber, Weirdworld by Sam Humphries, Mike Del Mundo, and Marco D'Alfonso, Power Man and Iron Fist by David Walker and Sanford Greene, Black Widow by Mark Waid, Chris Samnee, and Matthew Wilson, The Punisher by Becky Cloonan and Steve Dillon, Black Magic by Greg Rucka and Nicola Scott, Vampblade by Jason Martin, Winston Young, James Stanley, Andrew Manglm, and Marco Maccagni from Action Lab: Danger Zone, Faith, Wonder Woman, and a whole mess more!

Rich Johnston and Tony Harris, Geoff Johns and Rebirth #1, Superman #52, Justice League #50, Southern Bastards, Black Road, Descender, Airboy #50 and the Kuberts, Starve, Comixology Unlimited, Space Mullet, L.E.G.I.O.N, Essential Defenders Volume 7, and a whole mess more!

Celebrating the life and art of Darwyn Cooke.

Mark Millar, FCBD 2016, Captain America: Civil War, Doctor Strange by Jason Aaron, Chris Bachalo, Tim Townsend, Al Vey, Mark Irwin, John Livesay, Wayne Faucher, Victor Olazaba, Jaime Mendoza, and Kevin Nowlan, Tony Harris, Legends of Tomorrow, Savage Dragon #213 by Erik Larsen and Nikos Koutsis, Aftershock-O-Rama: American Monster, Rough Riders by Adam Glass and Pat Olliffe, Superzero by Jimmy Palmiotti, Amanda Conner, Rafael de Latorre, and Marcelo Maiolo, and Jackpot by Ray Fawkes and Marco Failla, Star Trek: Manifest Destiny by Mike Johnson, Ryan Parrott, Angel Hernandez, and Esther Sanz from IDW, DESTROIT ALL MONSTERS by Alan D. Caesar from Downfall Arts, The Tick FCBD book from New England Comics, I Am a Hero by Kengo Hanazawa Omnibus 1 from Dark Horse, Hawkeye Vs. Deadpool by Gerry Duggan and Matteo Lolli, Mighty Max, and a whole mess more!

Batman + Superman Vs. Aliens + Predators in the DC and Dark Horse Aliens TPB by Ron Marz, Bernie Wrightson, Ian Edginton, Staz Johnson, Mark Schultz, Ariel Olivetti, warren Ellis, Chris Sprouse, Kevin Nowlan, and more, The Fiction by Curt Pires, David Rubin, and Michael Garland from BOOM!, The Not So Golden Age #1 by Phil Buck and Joseph Freistuhler from Ugli Studios, DC's Rebirth, Amazing Spider-Man, Giant-Size X-Men #1, Ben Marra, Heartthrob #1 by Christopher Sebela, Robert Wilson IV, and Nick Filardi from Oni Press, Space Ducks by Daniel Johnston from BOOM! Town, Extraordinary X-Men by Jeff Lemire, Humberto Ramos, and Victor Ibanez, Image + and Here's Negan by Robert Kirkman, Charlie Adlard, and Cliff Rathburn, Fear the Walking Dead, Orphan Black, Deadly Hands of Criminal by Ed Brubaker, Sean Phillips, and Elizabeth Breitweiser from Image, Department H #1 by Matt and Sharlene Kindt from Dark Horse, Satellites Volume One anthology, and a whole mess more!

11 O'Clock Comics Episode 418

Zombie Tramp, Akira, Hour of the Zombie by Tsukasa Saimura from Seven Seas Entertainment, Wonder Woman: Earth One by Grant Morrison and Yanick Paquette, Walking Dead, the 2016 Eisners + Amazing Heroes + the Jack Kirby Awards, Cracked and John Severin, Giant Size X-Men #1, Transformers Vs. G.I. Joe #12 by Tom Scioli and John Barber, Ghost in the Shell, Kramers Ergot #9, Brian Lewis and House of Hammer, Rocket Raccoon and Groot and Aaron Conley, Batman and the Outsiders, Moon Knight #1 by Jeff Lemire and Greg Smallwood, Squadron Supreme by James Robinson, Leonard Kirk, Paul Neary, and Marc Deering, Walking Dead: Alien by Brian K Vaughn and Marcos Martin, plus a whole mess more!

Daniel White, Daredevil on Netflix, the Doctor Strange trailer, Captain America: Civil War, Ant-Man, Ben Affleck's Batman and Dawn of Justice, Valiant-O-Rama: A+A: The Adventures of Archer and Armstrong #1 by Rafer Roberts, David Lafuente, Ryan Winn, and Brian Reber and Bloodshot: Reborn Annual 2016 by Jeff Lemire, Kano, Ray Fawkes, Joe Bennett, Michel Fiffe, Ben Marra, Paul Maybury, Belardino Brabo, Pete Pantazis, and Jose Villarrubia, Fear the Walking Dead and The Walking Dead comic, Marvel Magazines: Savage Tales #3 by Roy Thomas, Barry Smith, John Romita, Jim Steranko, Al Williamson and more, Crazy, All-New All-Different Uncanny X-Men by Cullen Bunn and Greg Land, DC's Young Animal imprint and Kamandi, Haunted Horror #21 and Mike Esposito from Craig Yoe and IDW, Drax by Cullen Bunn, CM Punk, and Scott Hepburn, Supergirl, Black Road #1 by Brian Wood, Garry Brown, and Dave McCaig from Image, and a whole mess more!

Daniel White and Hotel Hearts, Matthew Allison and Sweet Sepulcher from Arcane Press, the Walking Dead season finale, Batman Vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice, Dark Knight III: The Master Race #3 by Frank Miller, Brian Azzarello, Andy Kubert, Klaus Janson, John Romita JR, Brad Anderson, and Alex Sinclair, Suicide Squad, Warlock and the Infinity Watch by Jim Starlin, Angel Medina, Rick Leonardi, Tom Raney, Tom Grindberg, Terry Austin and more, Black Panther #1 by Ta-Nehisi Coates and Brian Stelfreeze, East of West by Rick Remender and Nick Dragotta from Image, Previews, Karen Berger and Image Comics, the Image Expo, DC's Bloodlines, the worst DC and Marvel events, Mars Attacks: Occupation by John Layman and Andy Kuhn from IDW, Tim Burton, Jacked by Eric Kripke and John Higgins from Vertigo, Guardians of Infinity and Dan Abnett, and a whole mess more!

Kim Jung Gi, The Walking Dead, Supergirl, World's Finest #285-288 by Cary Burkett, Frank Miller, Dick Giordano, Rich Buckler, Sam De La Rosa, Trevor von Eeden, Lynn Varley, Marv Wolfman, and Adrian Gonzales, Will Eisner's The Spirit Magazine #36-#37 from Kitchen Sink, DC's Rebirth roll call, All-New, All-Different Avengers by Mark Waid and Mahmud Asrar, Plastic Farm: Sowing Seeds in Fertile Soil by Rafer Roberts, Danielle Corsetto, Dennis Culver, Dave Morgan, Wendi Strang-Frost, and Jake Warrenfeltz from Plastic Farm Press, Gil Kane, Amazing Heroes and David Anthony Kraft's Comics Interview, Jonathan Hickman and DC?, Gold Digger by Fred Perry from Antarctic Press, Joe Frankenstein by Graham Nolan and Chuck Dixon, Terry Moore's Rachel Rising, and a whole mess more!

It's our C2E2 2016 wrap episode!

The Beauty by Jason Hurley and Jeremy Haun from Image, Valiant-O-Rama: Bloodshot Reborn: The Analog Man bu Jeff Lemire, Lewis Larosa, Brian Reber and Dave Lanphear, and Faith by Jody Houser, Francis Portela, Marguerite Sauvage, Andrew Dalhouse, and Dave Sharpe, Black Knight #5 fro Frank Tieri, Luca Pizzari, and Kev Walker, Weirdworld, Uncanny Avengers, Moon Knight, Namor, Malibu Comics, Clerks: The Lost Scene by Kevin Smith, Phil Hester, and Ande Parks from Oni Press, The Infinity Entity by Jim Starlin, Alan Davis, Mark Farmer, and Jordan Boyd, Snowblind by Ollie Masters and Tyler Jenkins from BOOM!, Silver Surfer, C2E2 tips and tricks, Puke Force by Brian Chippendale from Drawn & Quarterly, plus a whole mess more!

Starfire and Harley's Little Black Book by Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti, Emanuela Lupacchino, and John Timms, Drax #4 by CM Punk, Cullen Bunn, and Scott Hepburn, Robin: Son of Batman by Patrick Gleason, Mick Gray, and John Kalisz, Heavy Metal #278-279: Gene Kong by Pepe Moreno, Adult Swim, Headlopper #3 by Andrew Andrew MacLean from Image, Wacky Races, Psi-Force and Tex, Paul Ryan and D.P.7, Alex Saviuk, Crossgen, Chuck Dixon, Crisis on Infinite Earths, Chris Claremont, Saturday morning cartoons, Iron Jaw #1 by Gary Friedrich and Pablo Marcos from Atlas Comics, C2E2, Space Family Robinson, Haunted Love #1 from Craig Yoe and IDW, Rumble by John Arcudi and James Harren from Image, Guy Davis, OA, and a whole mess more!

Gisele Legace, The Coming of the Supermen by Neal Adams, Tony Bedard, and Alex Sinclair, Tokyo Ghost by Rick Remender, Sean Gordon Murphy, and Matt Hollingsworth from Image Comics, the Previews catalog (Cap's costume, King's Quest and Marc Laming, Spidey Treasury Edition, Afterlife with Archie and Sabrina, Rachel Rising, Vampblade, Fantagraphics, Providence and Cinema Purgatorio from Avatar, Nova, and a whole mess more), Black Magic bu Greg Rucka and Nicola Scott from Image, Giganto Maxia by Kentaro Miura from Dark Horse, Slash and Burn by Si Spenser, Max Dunbar and Ande Parks from Vertigo, I Hate Fairyland by that Skottie Young guy, Dr. Strange by Jason Aaron and Chris Bachalo, Harrow County #9 by Cullen Bunn and Carla Speed McNeil from Dark Horse, Jacked, Island #6, Replica by Paul Jenkins, Andy Clarke, Marcelo Maiolo, and Clayton Cowles and Second Sight by David Hine, Alberto Ponticelli, and John Kalisz from Aftershock, Twilight Children, All-New All-Different Avengers #6, Grayson by Tom King, Tim Seeley, and Mikel Janin, and a whole mess more!

The Ultimates by Al Ewing and Kenneth Rocafort, Justice League: The Darkseid War by Geoff Johns, Jason Fabok, Francis Manapul, Tom King, Peter Tomasi, Brian Buccellato, Kevin macguire, Phil Jimenez, Dan Jurgens, Jerry Ordway, Scott Kolins, Jim Lee, Scott Williams, Brad Anderson, Alex Sinclair, Fernando Pasarin,Matt Ryan, Gabe Eltaeb, Doc Shaner, Chris Sotomayor, Bong Dazo, Steve Orlando, Romulo Fajardo Jr., Rob Williams, Jesus Marino, Guy Major, and more, Tpm King, DC Comics' Rebirth, Image +, Transformers Vs. G. I. Joe by Tom Scioli and John Barber, Power Man and Iron Fist #1 by David Walker and Sanford Greene, Deadpool, Supergirl and Flash, Image-O-Rama: The Goddamned by Jason Aaron and R. M. Guera, Bitch Planet by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Valentine De Landro, and Huck by Mark Millar and Rafael Alburquerque, The Death of Superman by a cast of thousands, plus a whole mess more!

Harrow County by Cullen Bunn, Tyler Crook, Owen Gieni, and others from Dark Horse, The Walking Dead, 10 Cloverfield Lane, the Deadpool movie (Rob Liefeld, Fabian Nicieza, Joe Kelly, and more), Superman: American Alien, by Max Landis, Tommy Lee Edwards, and Joelle Jones, Devolution by Rick Remender Jonathan Wayshak, Jordan Boyd, and Jae Lee from Dynamite!, Spider-Man/Deadpool by Joe Kelly, Ed McGuinness, Mark Morales, and Jason Keith, Adrian Tomine's Killing and Dying from Drawn & Quarterly, Gisele Legace, ComicLink, Vision by Tom King, Gabriel Hernandez Walta, and Mike Del Mundo, Gail Simone and Secret Six, Bloodshot: Reborn - The Analog Man by Jeff Lemire, Lewis Larosa, and Brian Reber from Valiant, and a whole mess more!

Vertigo, B. Clay Moore and Bad Karma, Deadpool, Spider-Man #1 by Brian Michael Bendis and Sara Pichelli, Sam Wilson, Captain America #6 by Nick Spencer, Joe Bennett, and Belardino Brabo, Spider-Woman by Dennis Hopeless and Javier Rodriguez, Alex Nino, Legion of Superheroes V2 Annual #1 by Paul Levitz, Keith Giffen, and Bruce D. Patterson, Justice League, Barry Kitson, X-Files, Flash and Supergirl, Walking Dead, Contest of Champions, Battleworld, Squadron Supreme #3 by James Robinson, Leonard Kirk, and Paul Neary, Crisis on Infinite Earths, 52, Kamandi #50 by Denny O'Neil, Dick Ayers, and Alfredo Alcala, Pencil Head #1 by Ted McKeever from Image, and a whole mess more!

Sanford Greene drops in to discuss Power Man and Iron Fist with David Walker, Skottie Young, the Marvel Hip Hop variants, Mike Del Mundo, Alex Ross, Ed Piskor, Kickstarter, Straight Outta Compton, American Monster #1 by Brian Azzarello, Juan Doe, and John J. Hill from Aftershock, Angouleme and Ms. Marvel, Mark Millar and Stewart Immonen on Empress, Tekworld, Pencil Head #1 by Ted McKeever from Image, Archie Goodwin, Eduardo Risso and Paul Dini on Dark Night: A True Batman Story, Paleo: The Complete Collection by Jim Lawson from Dover, Jacked by Eric Kripke and John Higgins from Vertigo, All-New All-Different X-Men and Mahmud Asrar, Barrier #1 by Brian K. Vaughn and Marcos Martin from Panel Syndicate, InSeXts by Marguerite Bennett and Ariela Kristantina from Aftershock, and a whole mess more!

Gisele Legace. X-Files, Lucifer, Colony, Deadpool, Sex Castle by Kyle Starks from Image, X-O Manowar #39-42 by Robert Venditti, Rafa Sandoval, Jordi Tarragona, Brian Reber, and Dave Sharpe from Valiant, Amazing Spider-Man #6 by Dan Slott and Matteo Buffagni, Secret Wars #9 by Jonathan Hickman and Esad Ribic, DC Comics renumbering, Supergirl, Tom Katers, The Star Wars by J. W. Rinzler and Mike Mayhew, Totally Awesome Hulk, American Monster by Brian Azzarello and Juan Doe from Aftershock, The Violent by Ed Brisson and Adam Gorham from Image, Sam Wilson: Captain America #5, Mahmud Asrar, Matteo Scalera, All-New All-Different Avengers, DC Super-Stars Volume 2 #11 by Len Wein, Gray Morrow, John Broome, Carmine Infantino, and Joe Giella, wrestling, and a whole mess more!

It's the 11 O'Closcars for 2015!

Wandering Star by Teri Sue Wood aka Teresa Susan Challender, Black Science by Rick Remender, Matteo Scalera, and Dean White from Image, Batman/ Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 by James Tynion Iv and Freddie Williams II from DC/IDW, Uncanny Avengers, Conan: Blood Oasis by Fred Van Lente, Brain Ching, and Michael Atiyeh from Dark Horse, Doctor Strange by Jason Aaron and Chris Bachalo, Amazing Spider-Man 1.1 by Jose Molina, Simone Bianchi, and Israel Silva, Flash, Doomsday +1 by John Byrne, Joe Gill, and Wendy Fiore from Charlton, Black Magic by Greg Rucka and Nicola Scott from Image, Golden Age Greats #3 from Paragon Publishing (The Flame by Lou Fine, Will Eisner, Black Terror, Fighting Yank, Jerry Robinson and Mort Meskin, and more), Book of Death: Bloodshot and Harbinger from Valiant, The Secret Love of Geek Girls, Vader Down, Previews-O-Rama, and a whole mess more!

Hero Book 2 by David Rubin from Dark Horse, Zero Volume 4 by Ales Kot, Ian Bertram, Stathis Tsemberlidis, Robert Sammelin, Tula Lotay, Jordie Bellaire, Clayton Cowles, Tom Muller, and Jeff Lemire from Image Comics, James Bond by Warren Ellis and Jason Masters from Dynamite!, Erik Larsen-O-Rama: Savage Dragon #209-210 with Chris Eliopoulos, Nikos Koutsis, and Mike Toris and Spawn #259 with Todd McFarlane, Fco Plascenscia, and Tom Orzechowski from Image, Marvel-O-Rama: Daredevil #2, Drax #2, Squadron Supreme #2, and Mighty Thor #2, physical vs. digital, Deadly Class, Ringside #2 by Joe Keatinge, Nick Barber, and Simon Gough from Image, Twilight Children, Jupiter's Circle, Jonathan Hickman, Four Eyes: Hearts of Fire by Joe Kelly and Max Fiumara from Image, Valiant-O-Rama: The Wrath of the Eternal Warrior by Robert Venditti, Raul Allen, and Patricia Martin, Bloodshot: Reborn, and The Death-Defying Doctor Mirage: Second Lives by Jen Van Meter, Roberto De La Torre, David Baron, and Dave Lanphear, Cullen Bunn, The Fade Out by Ed Brubaker, Sean Phillips, and Elizabeth Breitweiser from Image, The Divine by Asaf Hanuka, Tomer Hanuka, and Boaz Lavie from :01 First Second, and a whole mess more!

Will Pfeifer, Gil Kane, Star Trek, Crossed Badlands #91 by Max Bemis, German, Erramouspe, and Maruo Vargas from Avatar, Superman-O-Rama: Lois and Clark #3, Superman #50, The Coming of the Superman, Neal Adams, Bart Sears, John Byrne, and more, Lords of the Jungle #1 and Corinna Bechko and Alex Ross, Flash by Morrison and Millar, Mark Waid, Flash and Arrow, Cumberbatch as Dr. Strange, Deadpool, Jack Kirby's The Mighty Thor Artist's Edition from IDW, Paul Smith, Skottie Young, Star Trek/Green Lantern: The Spectrum War, Vampblade and Zombie Tramp, Fred Perry and Gold Digger from Antarctic Press, Book of Me by Vaughn and Mark Bode from Fantagraphics, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers and BOOM!, Jacked by Eric Kripke, John Higgins, and Glen Fabry from Vertigo, Kyle Baker and Circuit Breaker from Image, Mars Attacks and Andy Kuhn, American Monster by Brian Azzarello and Juan Doe from Aftershock, Rich Johnston and Bleeding Cool, and a whole mess more!

Dark Knight III: The Master Race #2 by Frank Miller, Brain Azzarello, Andy Kubert, Klaus Janson, Brad Anderson, Eduardo Risso, and Trish Mulvihill, Two Brothers by Fabio Moon and Gabriel Ba from Dark Horse, Ed Piskor, Fantagraphics, Secret Wars, Marvel-O-Rama: Squadron Supreme #1, Uncanny Avengers, Deadpool, Guardians of Infinity #1, Inhumans #2, Venom: Spaceknight, Patsy Walker aka Hellcat, Weirdworld #1, Sam Wilson: Captain America, and more, three from Josh Bayer, the World's Greatest Living Cartoonist: Bloggers #1, Transformer 2/Deth Trip, and The Greater Good (with Pat Aulisio), Ivar, Timewalker and Imperium from Valiant, Deep Dark Fears by Fran Kraise by Penguin/Random House, Snow Blind by Ollie Masters and Tyler Jenkins from Boom!, Get Jiro: Blood and Sushi by Anthony Bourdain, Joel Rose, Ale Garza, and Jose Villarrubia from Vertigo, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and a whole mess more!

Star Wars...nothing but Staaaar Waaaaars...no spoilers Star Wars...don't let it end...

Tarzan, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the Batman Vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice trailer, the 2016 EOC logo contest, Marvel-O-Rama: Jessica Jones, Amazing Spider-Man #3 by Dan Slott, Giuseppe Camuncoli, Cam Smith, and Marte Gracia, Daredevil #1 by Charles Soule and Ron Garney, All-New Inhumans by Charles Soule, James Asmus, and Stefano Caselli, Power Man and Iron Fist, Weirdworld, Vision #2 by Tom King, Gabriel Hernandez Walta, and Jordie Bellaire, The Totally Awesome Hulk, and more, Paper Girls by Brian K. Vaughn, Cliff Chiang, and Matt Wilson from Image, the new Vertigo titles, Joe Golem: Occult Detective #1 by Mike Mignola, Christoper Golden, Patric Reynolds, and Dave Stewart from Dark Horse, Justice League: Power of the Gods, Previews Spotlight, Big Fun #3 (Captain Easy by Leslie Turner, Scorchy Smith, Lance and more), Tom King and Mitch Gerads' Sheriff of Babylon from Vertigo, and a whole mess more!

Star Wars, Walking Dead, Image-O-Rama: Ringside #1 by Joe Keatinge, Nick Barber, and Simon Gough, Descender by Jeff Lemire and Dustin Nguyen, and Limbo #1 by Dan Watters and Caspar Wijngaard, Ultimate X, Comics Should Be Ridiculous: Evil Ernie: Youth Gone Wild by Brian Pulido and Steven Hughes, Marvel-O-Rama: All New Wolverine #1 by Tom Taylor, David Lopez, and David Navarrot, Secret Wars #9, Hercules #1 by Dan Abnett and Luke Ross, Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur #1 by Brandon Montclare, Amy Reeder, and Natacha Bustos, Totally Awesome Hulk #1 by Greg Pak and Frank Cho, Captain America: Sam Wilson #3 by Nick Spencer and Daniel Acuna, Deadpool by Gerry Duggan and Tony Moore, and Spidey #1 by Robbie Thompson and Nick Bradshaw, Sandman: Overture by Neil Gaiman, J. H. Williams III, Dave Stewart, and Todd Klein from Vertigo, Dark Tower: The Drawing of the Three: The Lady of Shadows by Robin Furth, Peter David, Jonathan Marks, and Lee Loughridge, Spawn #258 by Erik Larsen and Todd McFarlane, Convergence: Hawkman by Jeff Parker, Tim Truman, Enrique Alcatena, and John Kalisz, Peanuts: A Tribute to Charles M. Schulz by a cast of thousands and BOOM!, The New Deal from Jonathan Case and Dark Horse, Lone Sloane Volume 2: Delerius by Jacques Lob and Philippe Druillet from Titan Comics, and a whole mess more!

Long talks on Marvel/Netflix's Jessica Jones, The Walking Dead, and The Dark Knight III: The Master Race Book One by Frank Miller, Brian Azzarello, Andy Kubert, Klaus Janson, Brad Anderson, Alex Sinclair, and Clem Robins, with ample attention paid to Into the Badlands, Black Knight #1 by Frank Tieri, Julian Totino Tedesco, and Luca Pizzari,  Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur #1 by Brandon Montclare and Natacha Bustos, All-New Hawkeye #1 by Jeff Lemire and Ramon Perez, Dr. Fate by J. M. DeMatteis and Shawn McManus, Star Trek/Green Lantern: The Spectrum Wars, Superman: Lois and Clark #2 by Dan Jurgens and Lee Weeks, Nate Stockman, Island #4 by Farel Dalrymple, Brandon Graham, Gawl Bertrand, Addison Duke, Emma Rios, Roque Romero, and Robin McConnell from Image, Nobrow's 750 Years in Paris by Vincent Mahe, the Civil War trailer, Image-O-Rama: Kyle Strahm and Spread, Casanova: Acedia, and Ringside, plus a whole mess more!

Kickstarter, B. Clay Moore and Hawaiian Dick, Tom Fowler, Huck #1 by Mark Millar and Rafael Albuquerque from Image, Mark Schultz and Xenozoic Tales + Topps' Comics Cadillacs and Dinosaurs: The Wild Ones by Roy Thomas, Esteban Maroto, and Joseph Michael Linser, Frank Miller, Squadron Sinister #4 by Marc Guggenheim and Carlos Pacheco, Slash & Burn #1 by Si Spencer, Max Dunbar, Ande Parks, and Nick Filardi from Vertigo, more Twilight Children, Jessica Jones from Marvel/Netflix, Airboy #4 from James Robinson and Greg Hinkle from Image, Walking Dead, Gardner Fox and Frank Frazetta's Thund'a by Robert Place Napton, Cliff Richards, Esther Sanz, and Jae Lee from Dynamite, Marvel-O-Rama: All-New Wolverine #1, Ultimates and Illuminati, Mighty Thor #1, Secret Wars: X-Tinction Agenda, and Drax #1, The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics: Girls and Ghosts of Fiction House by Craig Yoe! and IDW, Goddamned, and a whole mess more!

Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Goddamned by Jason Aaron, R. M. Guera, and Giuilia Brusco from Image, The Amazing Spider-Man #3 by Dan Slott and Giuseppe Camuncoli, Valiant-O-Rama: Book of Death by Robert Venditti, Robert Gill, Doug Braithwaite, David Baron, and Brian Reber, BoD: The Fall of Harbinger by Joshua Dysart and Kano, BoD: The Fall of X-O Manowar by Robert Venditti, Clayton Henry, and Andrew Dalhouse, Bloodshot Reborn: The Hunt by Jeff Lemire, Butch Guice, and David Baron, and more, James Bond 007 #1 by Warren Ellis and Jason Masters, Spectre, Jack Cross, Josh Bayer, Southern Bastards, Bendis' Uncanny X-Men, Kevin Mellon, Chipp Kidd, The Vision #1 by Tom King and Gabriel Hernandez Walta, Previews, Marvel-O-Rama: New Avengers #1 by Al Ewing and Gerardo Sandoval, Uncanny Avengers #1 by Gerry Duggan and Ryan Stegman, Howling Commandos of S.H.I.E.L.D. by Frank Barbiere and Brent Schoonover #1, and Captain America: Sam Wilson #1 by Nick Spencer and Daniel Acuna, Vertigo, and a whole mess more!

Mario Muscar joins David and Jason and discuss The Walking Dead, the Preacher trailer, Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens, The Fall of the House of West by David Rabin, Paul Karasik and David Mazzucchelli’s adaptation of Paul Auster’s City of Glass, Black Magick by Greg Rucka and Nicola Scott, Gilbert Hernandez and Darwyn Cooke’s Twilight Children, Guardians of the Galaxy, Grayson, Starve, Shaft by David F. Walker and Bilquis Evely, Amazing Spider-Man, Christopher Sebela and Ibrahim Moustafa's High Crimes, The Beauty by way of Jeremy Haun and Jason Hurley, Copperhead, and He-Man and the Masters of the Universe!

It's our EOC Halloween extravaganza! What festering horrors lurk within the creaky old mansion on the hill? Venture within and find out...if you dare!

Damage Control by Dwayne McDuffie, Ernie Colon, and company, Sadman by Dave Jordan, Amazing Spider-Man #1 by Dan Slott, Giuseppe Camuncoli, Cam Smith, and Marte Gracia, Jonathan Hickman and Secret Wars, New Avengers #1 by Al Ewing, Gerardo Sandoval, and Dono Sanchez Almara, Captain America: Sam Wilson #1 by Nick Spencer and Daniel Acuna, Alan Moore and Jacen Burrows' Providence from Avatar, Superman: Lois & Clark #1 by Dan Jurgens and Lee Weeks, Jem & The Holograms Volume 1: Showtime by Kelly Thompson and Sophie Campbell from IDW, the Top Cow Humble Bundle, The Shield #1 by Adam Christopher, Chuck Wendig, Drew Johnson, Rachel Deering, and Kelly Fitzpatrick from Archie/Dark Circle, The Strain + Walking Dead + Fear the Walking Dead, Survivor's Club #1 by Dale Halvorsen, Lauren Beukes, and Ryan Kelly from Vertigo, Hellboy in Hell: The Hounds of Pluto by Mike Mignola and Dave Stewart from Dark Horse, and a whole mess more!

It's our NYCC wrap episode featuring tales of Mahmud Asrar, Russ Braun, Jim Cheung, Mark Morales, Barry Kitson and The Order, John Romita Jr., Rob Liefeld, John Buscema, Clayton Crain, Bret Blevins, Michael Golden, Ryan Bodenheim, Tom Mandrake, Garry Brown, Chris Mooneyham, Tony Fleecs, Rich Johnston, Todd McFarlane, Erik Larsen, and Spawn, Jeremy Haun, Jason A. Hurley, Tom Richmond, Doctor Who, Funko Pop!, Jessica Jones, Magic: the Gathering, Tom King, the No Apologies crew, Sanford Greene, Marc Laming, Ryan Dunlevy, Matt Kindt, Aaron Kuder, Ryan Browne, Gabriel Hardman and Corinna Bechko, Dan Panosian, Tom Raney, and a whole mess more! 

Crossed +100 by Alan Moore and Gabriel Andrade from Avatar, Dynomite-O-Rama: The Shadow by Cullen Bunn, Giovanni Timpano, and Marco Lesko, Re-Animator by Keith Davidsen, Randy Valiente, and Jorge Sutil, and The Spirit by Matt Wagner, Dan Schkade, and Brennan Wagner, more on Mad Max: Fury Road, Frank Miller's mini-comic cover to Dark Knight III: The Master Race, Image-O-Rama: Southern Bastards by Jason Aaron and Jason Latour, Island by Brandon Graham, Emma Rios, Simon Roy, and company, and Invisible Republic by Gabriel Hardman, Corinna Bechko, and Jordan Boyd, Godzilla in Hell #3 by Ulises Farinas, Erick Frietas, Buster Moody, and Ludwig Laguna Olimba from IDW, Mark Waid and Fiona Staples' Archie, Jason announces the winner of the Omega Men contest, and a whole mess more!

NYCC 2015, Art Adams, the Master of Kung Fu omnibus, Fight Club 2 by Chuck Palahniuk, Cameron Stewart, Dave Stewart, and David Mack from Dark Horse, Secret Wars-O-Rama: Weirdworld #3-4 by Jason Aaron, Mike Del Mundo, and Marco D'Alfonso, Where Monsters Dwell by Garth Ennis, Russ Braun, and Dono Sanchez Almara, Infinity Guantlet, Spider-Island, and Squadron Sinister by Marc Guggenheim, Carlos Pacheco, Mariano Taibo, and Frank Martin, Sabrina by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Robert Hack from Archie, The Beauty #2 by Jeremy Haun and Jason A. Hurley from Image, Left Empty Book One by Alan King, Jamie Vayda, and J. T. Yost from Birdcage Bottom Books, Cash & Carrie by Shawn Pryor, Giulie Speziani, and Penny from Crowntaker Studios, Starfire by Jimmy Palmiotti, Amanda Conner, and Emanuela Lupacchino, The Chilling Archives of the Horror Comics: Tom Sutton's Creepy Things from Craig Yoe and IDW, Star Trek, Grayson #12 by Tom King, Tim Seeley, and Mikel Janin, and a whole mess more!

Tom King, Mahmud Asrar, Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows #5 by Dan Slott, Adam Kubert, Scott Hanna, and Justin Ponsor, The Motorcycle Samurai Volume One: A Fiery Demise by Chris Sheridan from Top Shelf, The Blair Witch Project and Chronicles by Jen Van Meter, Tommy Lee Edwards, Guy Davis, Bernie Mireault, and Tom Fowler from Oni Press and Blair Witch: Dark Testaments by Ian Edington, Charlie Adlard, Nick Bell, and Brian Haberlin from Image, found footage films, Image-O-Rama: The Dying and the Dead #3 by Jonathan Hickman and Ryan Bodenheim, The Fade Out #9 by Ed Brubaker, Sean Phillips, and Elizabeth Breitweiser, Harley Quinn and Power Girl by Jimmy Palmiotti, Justin Gray, Amanda Conner, and Stephane Roux, Junji Ito's Uzumaki from Viz, Star Wars #7-9 by Jason Aaron, Stuart Immonen, Wade Von Grawbadger, and Justin Ponsor, Marvel Zombies 5 by Fred Van Lente, Kano, Mike Kaluta, Felix Ruiz, Fernando Blanco, Frank Brunner, and Val Staples, Barb Wire by Chris Warner, Pat Olliffe, Tom Nguyen, Gabe Eltaeb, and Adam Hughes, A-Force by Marguerite Bennett, G. Willow Wilson, Jorge Molina, Craig Yeung, Laura Martin, and Matt Milla, Future Imperfect by Peter David, Greg Land, Jay Leisten, and Nolan Woodard, Ta-Nehisi Coates and Black Panther, and a whole mess more!

Ryan Browne sneaks in to discuss how God Hates both Beer and Astronauts, the Blast Furnace Kickstarter, Secret Wars, Too, EC Comics, Archie, Akira, Geoff Darrow and Hard Boiled, licensed likenessess, Captain Britain and the Mighty Defenders, Creepy and Eerie, Abe Sapien, Matt Kindt's 2 Sisters from Dark Horse, Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens - Shattered Empire #1 by Greg Rucka, Marco Checchetto, Andres Mossa, and Phil Noto, Lando, Jason Aaron, Mike Norton, Tom King and Mitch Gerads' Sheriff of Babylon from Vertigo, John Romita Jr., #ownit, Star Trek/Green Lantern: The Spectrum War #3 by Mike Johnson, Angel Hernandez, and Alejandro Sanchez from IDW, Andrew MacLean's Head Lopper from Image, Kaijumax by Zander Cannon from Oni, Godzilla in Hell #2 by Bob Eggleton from IDW, and a whole mess more!

Frank Miller and Dark Knight III: The Master Race, Image-O-Rama: Bitch Planet #5 by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Valentine De Landro, Bloodstrike #2 by Rob Liefeld and Karl Altstaetter, Headlopper #1 by Andrew MacLean, and Nick Dragotta and East of West, Daredevil #18 my Mark Waid, Chris Samnee, and Matt Wilson, Savage Dragon, Elseworlds, Valiant-O-Rama: The Book of Death by Robert Venditti, Robert Gill, Doug Braithwaite, David Baron, and Brian Reber, Ninjak #5 by Matt Kindt, Clay Mann, Seth Mann, and Ulises Arreola, and Ninjak #6 by Kindt, Raul Allen, Patricia Martin, and Borja Rindado, Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows #4 by Dan Slott and Adam Kubert, Simone Bianchi and Amazing Spider-Man #1.1, Secret Wars, Deadpool's Secret Secret Wars by Cullen Bunn and Matteo Lolli, Bill Mantlo and Crossroads, Rocky Grimm - Space Ranger, Justice League: Gods and Monsters, We Are Robin, Fear the Walking Dead, Mad Max: Fury Road, Alan Davis, Heavy Metal #276 and Jack Kirby, Captain Britain and the Mighty Defenders, Michael Bay's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Rank Me: Daredevil, and a whole mess more!

Tom King crashes the party with talk of Grayson, Omega Men, A Once Crowded Sky, Tom Fowler, Tim Seeley, Robin War, John Byrne, Chris Claremont, The Vision, Keith Giffen, Barnaby Bagenda, Toby Cypress, Mikel Janin, Scott Snyder, Batman Eternal, Titans Hunt, Marv Wolfman, Mitch Gerads and The Sheriff of Babylon for Vertigo, the Kirkman Manifesto, No Apologies, the Legion of Superheroes, Calvin & Hobbes, and a whole mess more!

Rick Remender joins us to discuss Tokyo Ghost with Sean Murphy and Matt Hollingsworth from Image, Doctor Voodoo, Frankencastle, Venom, Black Science, Deadly Class, Fear Agent, Low, Last Days of American Crime, and a whole lot more, plus, we have some time left over to ramble on Fear the Walking Dead, Ryan Browne and Blast Furnace, The 6 Voyages of Lone Sloane by Philippe Druillet from Titan Comics, C.O.W.L. #7-11 by Kyle Higgins, Alec Siegel, Rod Reis, and Trevor McCarthy from Image, Christopher Mitten, Waid and Samnee's Daredevil, Invisible Republic by Gabriel Hardman and Corinna Bechko from Image, Mike Norton's scrotum, and a whole mess more!

Fables #150/Volume 22 by Bill Willingham, Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha, Andrew Pepoy, Dan Green, Jose Marzan Jr., Lee Loughridge, and company (and a cast of thousands), Dave Wachter, Justice League by Geoff Johns, Jason Fabok, and Brad Anderson, Grayson by Tim Seeley, Tom King, Mikel Janin, and Jeromy Cox, Frank Miller's Dark Knight III: The Master Race, Godzilla: Rulers of Earth #25 by Chris Mowry, Matt Frank, Jeff Zornow, Mostapha Moussa, and Priscilla Tramontano by IDW, Conan: The Avenger by Fred Van Lente, Brian Ching, Guiu Vilanova, and Michael Atiyeh from Dark Horse, more John Flood, Justice League: Gods and Monsters, Image-O-Rama: Starve by Brian Wood, Danijel Zezelj, and Dave Stewart, Beauty #1 by Jeremy Haun, Jason A. Hurley, and John Rauch, Velvet by Ed Brubaker, Steve Epting, and Elizabeth Breitweiser, and Descender by Jeff Lemire and Dustin Nguyen, The Strain, Fear the Walking Dead, and a whole mess more!

Secret Wars #5 by Jonathan Hickman, Esad Ribic, and Ive Svorcina, Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows #2 and #3 by Dan Slott, Adam Kubert, John Dell, Justin Ponsor, Andrew Hennessey, and Mark Morales, Yoe-O-Rama: Weird Love #8 (Bob Powell, Gerald McCann, and many more) and Haunted Horror #17 (Jon D'Agostino, Ross Andru, Charles Stern, and more) from Craig Yoe and IDW, Django/Zorro by Quentin Tarantino, Matt Wagner, and Esteve Polls from Dynamite!, The H8ful Eight, John Flood #1 by Justin Jordan, Jorge Coelho, and Tamra Bonvillain from BOOM!, Tim Seeley-O-Rama: Eerie #7 from Dark Horse and Grayson with Tom King and company from DC, Tom Grummett, Jon Bogdanove, and a whole mess more!

Gisele Lagace, Johnny Ryan, The Strain, Image-O-Rama: Island #1 by Brandon Graham, Marian Churchland, Emma Rios, Kelly Sue DeConnick, and Ludroe, We Stand On Guard #2 by Brian K. Vaughn, Steve Skroce, and Matt Hollingsworth, I Hate Fairyland #1 by Skottie Young and Jean-Francois Beaulieu, Jupiter's Circle and Legacy, Southern Bastards by Jason Aaron and Jason Latour, and Dark Corridor #1 by Rich Tommaso, Sucker Punch, Star Trek/Green Lantern: The Spectrum War #1 by Mike Johnson, Angel Hernandez, and Alejandro Sanchez from IDW, Dark Horse Presents #12 and Kill All Monsters by Michael May, Jason Copeland, and Bill Crabtree, Godzilla in Hell #1 by James Stokoe from IDW, the Deadpool trailer, Lobster Johnson: A Chain Forged in Life by Mike Mignola, John Arcudi, Kevin Nowlan, Troy Nixey, and Dave Stewart from Dark Horse, The Spire by Simon Spurrier, Jeff Stokeley, and Andre May from BOOM!, Ivar, Timewalker by Fred Van Lente and Francis Portela from Valiant, Straight Outta Compton, and a whole mess more!

Tim Vigil, Ant-Man, Weirdworld #3 by Jason Aaron, Mike Del Mundo, and Marco D'Alsonso, MPH by Mark Millar and Duncan Fegredo from Image, Jay and Silent Bob and Kevin Smith, We Are...Robin by Lee Bermejo, Jorge Corona, Rob Haynes, and Khary Randolph, Grayson, Batman Beyond, Cyborg #1 by David F. Walker, Joe Prado, and Ivan Reis, Guardians of Knowhere #1 by Bendis, Mike Deodato, and Frank Martin, Siege #1 by Kieron Gillen, Filipe Andrade, Rachelle Rosenberg, James Stokoe, and Jorge Coelho, Mike Norton and Years of Future Past, Inferno, Squadron Sinister, Dead Drop by Ales Kot, Adam Gorham, and Michael Spicer from Valiant, Martian Manhunter by Rob Williams, Eber Ferreira, and Eddy Barrows, Star Trek/Green Lantern: The Spectrum War by Mike Johnson, Gabriel Rodriguez, and Angel Hernandez, Civil War #1 by Charles Soule, Lenil Francis Yu, Gerry Alanguilan, and Sunny Gho, Four Eyes by Joe Kelly and Max Fiumara from Image, and a whole mess more!

The insanely talented Skottie "I Hate Fairyland" Young joins David and Jason as they blow minds by sharing their TOP 5 stories they haven't read (America's Best Comics, The Invisibles, Sandman, From Hell, Swamp Thing, The Authority, Ronin, Daredevil: Born Again, Ghost World, Maus, Hellblazer, Usagi Yojimbo, Animal Man, Astro City, and more), share their TOP 5 Marvel Cinematic Universe flicks, the best and worst X-Men movie offerings, Rachel Rising, Justice League, The Massive, and more!  Prepare to be amazed!

David and Jason try to get back into the swing of things when they go one on one and talk about Mike Norton (Years of Future Past) and Aaron Conley (Secret Wars: Battleworld), recap some highlights from San Diego Comic-Con (including the Eisner Awards, Milestone, Vertigo, Batman/TMNT, Convergence, IDW and Hasbro, and Blade), The Strain (plus Corey Stoll's roles in Ant-Man and House of Cards), Mark Waid and Chris Samnee's Daredevil, The Punisher by Nathan Edmondson and Mitch Gerads, Archie as told by Waid and Fiona Staples, Dark Horse's The Hero Book 1 by David Rubin, Paul Pope, The Omega Men, Where Monsters Dwell, and more! BONUS: Listen to DAP butcher well-known names (and lesser-known names, like Sardu) and confuse Buffy with Blade and TNN with TNT!  

Secret Wars-O-Rama: Secret Wars #4 by Jonathan Hickman, Esad Ribic, and Ive Svorcina, Battleworld: Red Skull #1 by Joshua Williamson, Luca Pizarri, and Rainier Beredo, Age of Ultron Vs. Marvel Zombies #1 by James Robinson, Steve Pugh, Jim Charalampidis, Ron Garney, and Matt Milla, and Where Monsters Dwell #2 by Garth Ennis, Russ Braun, and Dono Sanchez Almara, Spider-Man and the Fantastic Four by Christos Gage and Mario Alberti, Bandette: Stealers Keepers! by Paul Tobin and Coleen Coover from Dark Horse, Grant Morrison and Heavy Metal, Ghost Fleet by Donny Cates, Daniel Warren Johnson, and Lauren Affe from Dark Horse, Image-O-Rama: We Stand On Guard #1 by Brian K. Vaughn, Steve Skroce, and Matt Hollingsworth, Starve #2 by Brian Wood, Daniel Zezelj, and Dave Stewart, Nailbiter by Joshua Williamson and Mike Henderson, Spawn #253 by Paul Jenkins, Jonboy Meyers, and Laura Martin, and Savage Dragon #204 by Eric Larsen and Nikos Koutsis, Justice Inc. The Avenger #1-2 by Mark Waid, Ronilson Freire, and Merco Lesko from Dynamite!, Grayson by Tim Seeley, Tom King, and Mikel Janin, Harley Quinn: Power Outage by Jimmy Palmiotti, Amanda Conner, Chad Hardin and company, Fables and Mark Buckingham, Ms. Marvel by G. Willow Wilson and Adrian Alphona, Guardians of the Galaxy and Venom: Spaceknight, and a whole mess more!

It's Bullpen Bulletins redux (almost) as we launch into Squadron Sinister #1 by Marc Guggenheim, Carlos Pacheco, Mariano Taibo, and Frank Martin, Punisher #19 by Nathan Edmondson, Mich Gerads, and Andy W, Clift, Infinity Gauntlet #2 by Dustin Weaver and Gerry Duggan, New Universe, the Shadowline Saga, Moon Knight #16 and Cullen Bunn, West Coast Avengers by Steve Englehart, Al Milgrom, Richard Howell, Andy Mushynsky, Joe Sinnott, and maybe Don Simpson, E Is for Extinction #1, Watching the Watchmen: The Definitive Companion to the Ultimate Graphic Novel by Dave Gibbons, Chip Kidd, and Mike Essl, William Shakespeare's Star Wars (Verily, a New Hope) by Ian Doescher, Superman, and a whole mess more!

It's our Heroes Con 2015 wrap episode featuring Skottie Young, Gregory Benton, Chris Pitzer and AdHouse Books, Brian Stringer, Daniel Govar, Jason Latour, Jason Aaron, Ryan Browne, J. Gonzo, Matthew Allison, Marcus Williams, Michel Fiffe, Mike Norton, Tom Scioli, Christopher Mitten, Steven Green, Jay Sternitsky, Tom King, Mike Zeck, the Inkwell Awards, Mark Brooks, Lee Weeks, Art Adams, J. Michael Linsner, Steve Mannion, Monsta, Ryan Stegman, Kagan McLeod, Benjamin Marra, LEGO minifigs, Matt Kindt, Brian Hurtt, Ed Piskor, Karl Story, Eric Canete, Marvelous Mario, Matt Feazell, Andrew Robinson, Kelly Williams, Nathan Fox, Jim Rugg, Terry Moore, Dave Wachter, Ryan Bodenheim, Comix Book #1, and a whole mess more!

Jay Sternitzky and Short Stack, Secret Wars-O-Rama: Weirdworld #1 by Jason Aaron, Mike Del Mundo, and Marco D'Alfonso, Ghost Racers #1 by Felipe Smith. Juan Gedeon, and Tamara Bonvillain, and Marvel Zombies #1 by Simon Spurrier, Kev Walker, and Frank D'Armata, Image-O-Rama: Southern Bastards #9 by Jason Aaron and Jason Latour, Starve #1 by Brian Wood, Daniel Zezelj, and Dave Stewart, Injection by Warren Ellis, Declan Shalvey, and Jordie Bellaire, Copperhead by Jay Faerber, Scott Godlewski, and Ron Riley, and They're Not Like Us by Eric Stephenson, Simon Gane, and Jordie Bellaire, Baltimore, or The Steadfast Tin Soldier and the Vampire by Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden from Bantam Spectra, Abe Sapien, Action Comics #41 and Batman/Superman #21, Heroes Con, West Coast Avengers, Dusty Rhodes, and a whole mess more!

La Mano Del Destino #4 by J. Gonzo from Castle and Key Publications, NYCC Special Edition, Brandon Graham, Ray Sumser and Comicosm, Providence #1 by Alan Moore, Jacen Burrows, and Juan Rodriguez from Avatar, Airboy #1 by James Robinson and Greg Hinkle from Image, Robert Crumb, Chester Brown, Jim Balent, Secret Wars-O-Rama: Secret Wars #3 by Jonathan Hickman, Esad Ribic, and Ive Svorcina, Years of Future Past #1 by Marguerite Bennett, Mike Norton, and Fco Plascencia, Future Imperfect #1 by Peter David, Greg Land, and Nolan Woodard, Giant-Size Little Marvel AvX #1 by Skottie Young and Jean-Francois Beaulieu, and Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows #1 by Dan Slott, Adam Kubert, John Dell, and Justin Ponsor, Convergence-O-Rama: Swamp Thing by Len Wein, Kelley Jones, and Michelle Madsen, Justice League by Frank Tieri, Vicente Cifuentes, and Monica Kubina, Superman: Man of Steel by Louise Simonson, June Brigman, Roy Richardson, and John Rauch, Batman and the Outsiders by Marc Andreyko, Carlos D'Anda, and Gabe Eltaeb, Suicide Squad by Frank Tieri, Tom Mandrake, and Sian Mandrake, Justice League of America by Fabian Nicieza, Chriscross, and Snakebite, and Superman by Dan Jurgens, Lee Weeks, and Norm Rapmund, Jim Henson's Storyteller: The Witches by Archaia, Oh, Killstrike #1 by Max Bemis and Logan Faerber, Afterlife with Archie by Roberto Aguirre Sacasa, Francesco Frankavilla, and Jack Morelli, and a whole mess more!

Gisele Lagace and Menage a 3, Captain Britain, Jaime Hernandez, Terry Moore, Richard Corben, Gary Panter, Matt Wagner, Steve Rude, Mark Bright, Mike Ploog, Darwyn Cooke, Jerome Opena, Rob Liefeld, Andy Parks, Jason Pearson, Starman, Secret Wars-O-Rama: Master of Kung Fu #1 by Haden Blackman, Dalibor Talajic, Goran Sudzuka, and Miroslav Mrva, Infinity Gauntlet #1 by Gerry Duggan and Dustin Weaver, Where Monsters Dwell #1 by Garth Ennis, Russ Braun, and Dono Sanchez Almara, Planet Hulk #1 by Sam Humphries, Marc Laming, and Jordan Boyd, Inhumans: Attilan Rising #1 by Charles Soule, John Timms, Roberto Poggi, and Frank D'Armata, Ultimate End #1 by Brian Michael Bendis, Mark Bagley, Scott Hanna, and Justin Ponsor, M.O.D.O.K: Assassin #1 by Christopher Yost, Amilcar Pinna, Terry Pallot, and Rachelle Rosenberg, Deadpool's Secret Secret Wars #1 by Cullen Bunn, Matteo Lolli, and Ruth Redmond, Old Man Logan #1 by Brian Michael Bendis, Andrea Sorrentino, and Marcelo Maiolo, and much more, Avengers: Ultron Forever and Alan Davis, Omega Men #1 by Tom King, Barnaby Bagenda, and Romulo Fajardo Jr., Iron Fist: The Living Weapon by Kaare Andrews, NYCC Special Edition, Heroes Con, Andrew MacLean's ApocalyptiGirl: An Area for the End Times from Dark Horse, and a whole mess more!

Gabriel Hardman and Corinna Bechko join us to discuss Invisible Republic from Image, The Crooked Man from Image/Shadowline, Aliens/Vampirella from Dark Horse/Dynamite!, Fresh Romance, Planet of the Apes, High Crimes, Deep Blue Goodbye, Twin Peaks and David Lynch, Mad Max: Fury Road, Avengers: Age of Ultron, the Doom Patrol, Dark Horse Presents and other anthologies, The Shadow, Sheltered by Ed Brisson and Johnnie Christmas from Dark Horse, Warren Ellis and Jason Howard's Trees, Tadao Tsuge's Trash Market from Drawn & Quarterly, Convergence: The Question by Greg Rucka and Cully Hamner, Dark Reign: Zodiac by Joe Casey and Nathan Fox, Alan Moore's Providence and Neonomicon, J. Gonzo's La Mano del Destino from Castle and Key Publications, Heavy Metal, and a whole mess more!

The Flash + Arrow + Supergirl, Green Lantern/Star Trek from IDW, the Atlantic City Boardwalk Con (Stan Lee, Humberto Ramos, Dexter Vines, Michael Rooker, William Moulton Marston and Wonder Woman, and more), Elektra: Reverence by Haden Blackman, Mike Del Mundo, and Alex Sanchez, Angela: Asgard's Assassin by Kieron Gillen, Marguerite Bennett, Phil Jimenez, Stephanie Hans, Le Beau Underwood, Scott Hanna, Tom Palmer, and Romulo Fajardo, Ladykiller by Jamie S. Rich, Joelle Jones, and Laura Allred from Dark Horse, the Spider-Verse collected edition, The Kitchen by Ollie Masters, Ming Doyle, and Becky Cloonan from Vertigo, Django/Zorro from Dynamite!, Wolverines, Tim Vigil, Copperhead #7 by Jay Faerber, Scott Godlewski, and Ron Riley from Image, Alan Moore's Providence from Avatar, Secret Wars, Spawn, Aquaman: Sword of Atlantis from Kurt Busiek and Butch Guice, Manage a 3 by Gisele Lagace and Dave Lumsdon from Pixie Trix Comix, and a whole mess more!

The Archie Kickstarter, Cash & Carrie by Shawn Pryor, Giulie Speziani, and Penny, Adam Hughes, Secret Wars #1 and 2 by Jonathan Hickman, Esad Ribic, and Ive Svorcina, Valiant-O-Rama: Unity #16 and 17 by Matt Kindt, Pere Perez, and Brian Reber, Ninjak #2 by Matt Kindt, Clay Mann, Butch Guice, and Uleses Arreola, Bloodshot Reborn #1 by Jeff Lemire, Mico Suayan, and David Baron, and X-O Manowar #35 (Dead Hand Part 2) by Robert Venditti, Diego Bernard, Ryan Winn, and Brian Reber, John Wick, Avengers: Age of Ultron and Daredevil on Nextflix, Justice League #40 by Geoff Johns and company, The Eternal by Chuck Austen, Kev Walker, and Simon Coleby, Image-O-Rama: Mythic #1 by Phil Hester and John McCrea, Injection #1 by Warren Ellis, Declan Shalvey, and Jordie Bellaire, Mantle #1 by Ed Brisson, Brian Level, and Jordan Boyd, and Bitch Planet #4 by Kelley Sue DeConnick and Valentine Delandro, the Atlantic City Boardwalk Con, the Appleseed Comic Con, and a whole mess more!

After a looooong look at Avengers: Age of Ultron, we fondle Daniel White's NUTSAC, Matt Wagner's Mage: The Hero Defined by way of the mighty Bean, Free Comic Book Day (Secret Wars #0, Hip Hop Family Tree Three-in-One by Ed Piskor, Dash Shaw, and Fantagraphics, Tom Raney, and more), Punisher: War Zone: Psychoville U.S.A. (#12-16) by Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning, Mike McKone, Scott McKenna, and Mick Gray, Spread by Justin Jordan, Kyle Strahm, and Felipe Sobreiro from Image, Ivar, Timewalker #4 by Fred Van Lente, Clayton Henry, and Brian Reber and Divinity #3 by Matt Kindt, Trevor Hairsine, Ryan Winn, and David Baron from Valiant, and a whole mess more!

Zack Kruse jumps into the pit with us to discuss the Appleseed Comic Con, Timothy O'Briant's BDR Volume 2, jason Brubaker's Sithrah, Steranko Vs. Jaime Hernandez, Peter Bagge and Creepy, Convergence-O-Rama (Swamp Thing, Plastic man and the Freedom Fighters, Shazam!, Blue Beetle, Man of Steel, Superboy, Atom, The Question, Suicide Squad, Hawkman, Womder Woman, Justice Society of America, Batman and the Outsiders, Green Lantern Corps, Shadow of the Bat, Harley Quinn, Superman, Detective Comics, Batman and Robin, and more), Mignolaverse-O-Rama (Frankenstein Underground #2 with Ben Stenbeck and Dave Stewart, Hellboy and the B.P.R.D. 1952 #5 with John Arcudi, Alex Maleev, and Dave Stewart, B.P.R.D. #130 with John Arcudi, Peter Snejbjerg, and Dave Stewart, and Abe Sapien #22 with Scott Allie, Max Fiumara, and Dave Stewart), Groo and The Goon, Big Man Plans by Eric Powell and Tim Wiesch from Image Comics, Deadly Class #12 by Rick Remender and Wes Craig, Valerian and Laureline by Pierre Christin and Jean-Claude Mezieres from Cinebook, Space Riders #1 by Alexi Ziritt, Fabian Rangel Jr., and Ryan Ferrier from Black Mask, Gilbert Shelton's Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers, Free Comic Book Day, Dynamite-O-Rama: Flash Gordon #3 by Ben Blacker, Ben Blacker, amd Lee Ferguson and The Phantom #2 by Brian Clevenger and Brent Schoonover, Ivar, Timewalker #4 by Fred Van Lente and Clayton Henry from Valiant, Scrooge McDuck #1 from IDW, Michael Chabon's The Escapist, a little film called Avengers: Age of Ultron, and a whole mess more!

C2E2, Dave Wachter, Jason Latour, Jerome Opena, Mike Norton and Battlepug, Mark Ruffalo and Rolling Stone #1234, Where Do We Go from Here? #1 by Dave Jordan, New Teen Titans All-in-One trade paperback, Jim Starlin and Unity 2000 #3, Superman Vs. The Amazing Spider-Man by Gerry Conway, Ross Andru, Dick Giordano, and thousands more, overlooked movies based on comics (Men in Black (?), Weird Science, The Crow, Tank Girl, Man-Thing, Generation X, Heavy Metal: Fakk 2000, Steel, and many more), Image-O-Rama: Invisible Republic by Gabriel Hardman and Corinna Bechko, Kaptara #1 by Chip Zdarsky and Kagan McLeod, Wytches #5 by Scott Snyder and Jock, SAGA, and Low: The Delirium of Hope by Rick Remender and Greg Tocchini, Star Trek/Planet of the Apes by Scott and David Tipton, Rachel Stott, and Charlie Kirchoff from BOOM!/IDW, Remender and Opena's Rage of Ultron OGN, more Daredevil on Netflix, Archie Vs. Predator #1 by Alex de Campi, Fernando Ruiz, and Rich Kozlowski from Dark Horse and Archie Comics, American Vampire: Second Cycle by Scott Snyder and Rafael Albuquerque, Andrew Pepoy, Captain Victory and the Galactic Rangers #6, Thor by Jason Aaron and Russell Dauterman, the 2015 Eisner nominees, and a whole mess more!

Jason Brubaker sits with us a spell to talk about reMIND, Kickstarter, and his brand-spankin' new graphic novel, Sithrath, after which we launch into ruminations on Herb Trimpe, Ty Templeton, Ralph Steadman and Flying Dog, our monthly Previews picks (Black Hammer, Cursed Pirate Girl Annual #1, Fables #150/Vol. 22, Broken World, Justice Inc: The Avenger, Archie #1, Mike Zeck, Marc Laming, Blubber #1, and much, much more), Image-O-Rama: Spawn: Resurrection #1 by Paul Jenkins and Jonboy Meyers, Copperhead by Jay Faerber, Scott Godlewski and Ron Riley, RunLoveKill by Jonathan Tsuei and Eric Canete, and Millarworld: Jupiter's Legacy/Circle and Chrononauts with Sean Gordon Murphy, Valiant-O-Rama: The Valiant #4 by Matt Kindt, Jeff Lemire, Paolo Rivera, and Joe Rivera and Divinity #2 by Matt Kindt, Trevor Hairsine, Ryan Winn, and David Baron, Behemoth by Chris Kipiniak, J. K. Woodward, and Jesse Post from Monkeybrain, Marvel's Daredevil on the Netflix, Owen Wilson, and a whole mess more!

  Avengers: Rage of Ultron (by Rick Remender, Jerome Opena, Pepe Larraz, and Mark Morales), Spider-Gwen, Robbi Rodriguez, Ninjak, Matt Kindt, Clay Mann, Butch Guice, Valiant Comics, Jeff Lemire and Dustin Nguyen's Descender, Justice League and Jason Fabok, Rebels, Brian Wood, Andrea Mutti, Jordie Bellaire, Top Five Villains, Convergence, Past Aways by Matt Kindt and Scott Kolins, Thor, Black Vortex, Prometheus: Fire and Stone, Wilfredo Torres, Lumberjanes (by Grace Ellis, Noelle Stevenson, and Brooke Allen) and more!.

Skottie Young climbs into the EOC treehouse to talk about the Emerald City and San Diego Comic Cons, Secret Wars, Jason Aaron, Jonathan Hickman, Giant-Size Little Marvel, Rocket Raccoon with Jake Parker and Felipe Andrade, Multiversity: Ultra Comics #1 by Grant Morrison and Doug Mahnke, Jim Mahfood, Neil Gaiman, Jason Howard, New Warriors, the Oz books with Eric Shanower, Brent Schoonover, Craig Knowles, I Hate Fairyland, Matteo Scalera, Rob Guillory and Chew, Justin Jordan and Tradd Moore, Joe Kelly and J. M. Ken Niimura's I Kill Giants, Declan Shalvey, Spawn: Resurrection #1 by Paul Jenkins and Jonboy Meyers, Nick Dragotta, The Dying and the Dead #2 by Jonathan Hickman and Ryan Bodenheim, Southern Bastards #2 by Jason Aaron and Jason Latour, Exploring Calvin and Hobbes: An Exhibition Catalogue by Bill Watterson and Robb Jenny from Andrews McMeel Publishing, and a whole mess more!

Guardians of the Galaxy Team-Up by Brian Michael Bendis, Art Adams, and Paul Mounts, All-New Captain America by Rick Remender, Stuart Immonen, and Wade von Grawbadger, Powers on TV, Daredevil: The Man without Fear by Frank Miller, John Romita Jr., Al Williamson, and Christie Scheele, Uncanny X-Men, Valiant's movie deal, Secret Avengers by Ales Kot and Michael Walsh, Amazing Spider-Man, Cerebus #23-25 by Dave Sim, Low: The Delirium of Hope by Rick Remender and Greg Tocchini from Image, Deadpool, Godzilla: Cataclysm from Cullen Bunn and Dave Wachter from IDW, Deadly Class by Rick Remender, Wes Craig, and Lee Loughridge from Image, and a whole mess more!

Marc Laming and Antony Esmond join us to talk about Tony Fleecs, the London Super Comic Con, Secret Wars: Planet Hulk, Neal Adams, Thought Bubble, Kings Watch from Dynamite, Avengers, 2000 A.D., Convergence, Captain Britain, Master of Kung-Fu (Paul Gulacy, Gene Day, Mike Zeck, and more), Slaine: The Brutania Chronicles by Pat Mills and Simon Davis, Adam Sandler, Wasteland by John Ostrander, Del Close, Don Simpson, George Freeman, William Messner-Loebs, David Lloyd, Lovern Kindzierski, and company, All-New Hawkeye #1 by Jeff Lemire and Ramon Perez, Matt Fraction and Kelly Sue DeConnick, Michael Moorcock's Elric: The Ruby Throne by Julien Blondel, Didier Poli, Robin Recht, and Jean Bastide from Titan Comics, P. Craig Russell, Killraven, the Mister Miracle Artist's Edition from IDW, Frank Thorne, Chrononauts by Mark Millar, Sean Gordon Murphy, and Matt Hollingsworth from Image, The Man Without Fear by Frank Miller, John Romita Jr., and Klaus Janson, The Spectators by Victor Hussenot from Nowbrow, Sheltered by Ed Brisson and Johnnie Christmas from Image, Invisible Republic #1 by Gabriel Hardman, Corinna Bechko, and Jordan Boyd from Image, Man-Thing, and a whole mess more!

Diana Schutz, Matt Wagner, The Gifted by Damian A. Wassel, Adrian F. Wassel, and Nathan C. Gooden from Creative Mind Energy, Ross Campbell, East of West, The Leaning Girl by Benoit Peeters and François Schuiten from Alaxis Press, Thor Annual #1 by CM Punk, Rob Guillory, Jason Aaron, Noelle Stevenson, Marguerite Sauvage, Tim Truman, and Rafael Albuquerque, Rumble #3 by John Arcudi and James Harren from Image, Spider-Woman #5 by Dennis Hopeless, Javier Rodriguez, and Alvaro Lopez, Southern Cross #1 by Becky Cloonan, Andy Belanger, and Lee Loughridge from Image, Conan the Avenger #7-11: The Damned Horde by Fred Van Lente, Brian Ching, and Michael Atiyeh from Dark Horse, Iron Fist: The Living Weapon by Kaare Andrews, Jack Kirby's Captain Victory and the Galactic Rangers by Joe Casey, Nathan Fox, Jim Rugg, Farel Dalrymple, Benjamin Marra, Michel Fiffe, Ulises Farinas, Jim Mahfood, and Connor Willumsen, The Legendary Star Lord by Sam Humphries, Paco Medina, and Juan Vlasco, a lot of typography talk, and a whole mess more!

We launch into our first installment of what will be a monthly dive into Diamond's Previews catalog (Douglas Adams' Dirk Gently Holistic Detective Agency by Chris Ryall and Tony Akins from IDW, The Adventures of Tad Martin #Sick Sick Six by Casanova Frankenstein from Fantagraphics, Arcadia #1 by Alex Paknadel and Eric Scott Pfeiffer from BOOM!, Providence #1 by Alan Moore and Jacen Burrows from Avatar, The 6 Voyages of Lone Sloane by Philippe Druillet from Titan Comics, Oh, Killstrike #1 from Max Bemis and Logan Faerber from BOOM!, and Monster Mash: The Creepy, Kooky Monster Craze in America: 1957-1972 from TwoMorrows), plus more Image-O-Rama: Bitch Planet #3 by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Robert Wilson IV, They're Not Like Us #3 by Eric Stephenson, Simon Gane, and Jordie Bellaire, The Humans #1-4 by Keenan Marshall Keller and Tom Neeley (with appearances by Skinner, Johnny Ryan, Matthew Allison, Daniel White, Benjamin Marra, and more), Zero Volume 3 by Ales Kot and company, Criminal: The Special Edition One-Shot (aka Savage Sword of Criminal) by Ed Brubaker, Sean Phillips, and Elizabeth Breitweiser, and Descender #1 by Jeff Lemire and Dustin Nguyen, Alias by Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Gaydos, Leonard Nimoy, Crossed +100 by Alan Moore and Gabriel Andrade from Avatar, Jim Lee and Multiversity, Men of Wrath by Jason Aaron and Ron Garney, Justice League United by Jeff Lemire and Neil Edwards, Cyclops #1-5 by Greg Rucka and Russell Dauterman, The White Suits #1 by Frank Barbiere and Toby Cypress from Dark Horse, and a whole mess more!

Rampant technical mishaps are not nearly enough to stop us from talking about Gisèle Lagacé and Ménage à 3, Spider-Gwen #1 by Jason Latour, Robbie Rodriguez, and Rico Renzi, Silk #1, Valiant-O-Rama: Rai #1-6 by Matt Kindt and Clayton Crain, Quantum and Woody, and The Valiant by Jeff Lemire, Matt Kindt, and Paolo Rivera, Image-O-Rama: Starlight by Mark Millar and Goran Parlov, Trees by Warren Ellis and Jason Howard, Rumble #3 by John Arcudi and James Harren, and The Humans by Keenan Marshall Keller and Tom Neeley, Spider-Man: Torment by Todd McFarlane, Jim Salicrup, Marvel Treasury Editions, Haunted Horror and Weird Love from Yoe! Comics and IDW, Ei8ht by Rafael Albuquerque and Mike Johnson from Dark Horse, and a whole mess more!

Jason Latour drops by to discuss Spider-Gwen, Wolverine and the X-Men, Winter Soldier, Southern Bastards, Jason Aaron, Mahmud Asrar, Noche Roja, Eduardo Risso, Excalibur, Walt Simonson, Mark Waid and The Flash, Alpha Flight, Alan Moore, Frank Miller, Mike Mignola, Kanye West, Robbi Rodriguez, Sledgehammer 44, Abe Sapien by Mike Mignola, Scott Allie, Sebastian Fiumara, and Dave Stewart, Conan/Red Sonja by Gail Simone, Jim Zub, Dan Panosian, and Dave Stewart, Rocket Raccoon by Skottie Young, Jake Parker, and Felipe Andrade, and a whole mess more!

Walking Dead S05E09, Harley Quinn Volume 1: Hot in the City by Jimmy Palmiotti, Amanda Conner, Chad Hardin, Stephane Roux, Alex Sinclair, and Paul Mounts, Ant-Man #1 by Nick Spencer, Ramon Rosanas, Jordan Boyd, and Mark Brooks, Spider-Man and the Marvel cinematic universe, the Multiverse Guidebook Vs. Spider-Verse, Divinity #1 by Matt Kindt, Trevor Hairsine, Ryan Winn, David Baron, and Dave Lanphear from Valiant, Modern Masters 30: Paolo Rivera from TwoMorrows, Southern Bastards #7 by Jasons Aaron and Latour from Image, X-Men: All-New, Amazing, and Uncanny, Black Vortex: Alpha, Tom King and the Omega Men, Silver Surfer by Dan Slott, Mike Allred, and Laura Allred, and a whole mess more!

Jonathan Hickman joins us to discuss Avengers, New Avengers, Infinity, Axis, Secret Warriors, Secret Wars, Fantastic Four, The Manhattan Projects, process, Image Comics, Nightly News, The Ultimates, Ryan Bodenheim, East of West, Ryan Browne, The Dying and the Dead, the direct market and the digital arena, Feel Better Now, original art, Bill Sienkiewicz, Nick Pitarra, Pax Romana, Nick Dragotta, Chris Burnham, Todd McFarlane, The Phantom #1 by Brian Clevenger, Brent Schoonover, and Robert Snyder from Dynamite!/King Features, Thor #4 by Jason Aaron, Russell Dauterman, and Matthew Wilson, Casanova: Acedia #1 by Matt Fraction, Fabio Moon, Gabriel Ba, and Michael Chabon from Image, and a whole mess more!

Birdman, Will Pfeifer, New Avengers #29 by Jonathan Hickman, Kev Walker, Scott Hanna, and Laura Martin, Empire, the LEGO Hellicarrier, Image-O-Rama: The Dying and the Dead #1 by Jonathan Hickman, Ryan Bodenheim, Michael Garland, and Russ Wooton, They're Not Like Us #2 by Eric Stephenson, Simon Gane, and Jordie Bellaire, Bitch Planet #2 by Kelly Sue DeConnick, valentine De Landro, Chris Peter, and Clayton Cowles, Rumble #2 by John Arcudi and James Harren, and an overview of Prophet by Brandom Graham, Simon Roy, Farel Dalrymple, Giannis Milonogiannis, Boo Cook, Emma Rios, Fil Barlow, Marion Churchland, and more, The Kitchen by Ollie Masters, Ming Doyle, and Becky Cloonan from Vertigo, Terrible Lizard #2 by Cullen Bunn, Drew Moss, Ryan Hill, and Crank! from Oni, Ivar, Timewalker #1 by Fred Van Lente and Clayton Henry from Valiant, Epochalypse by Jonathan Hennessey and Shane Davis from Legendary, and a whole mess more!

Secret Wars and other stuff.

It's the 11 O'Closcars for 2014!

The Image Expo, They're Not Like Us #1 by Eric Stephenson, Simon Gane, and Jordie Bellaire from Image, Shaft #2 by David Walker and Bilquis Evely from Dynamite!, Jonathan Hickman + Avengers + New Avengers + Sunspot, Crossed +100 #1 by Alan Moore and Gabriel Andrade from Avatar, Paolo Rivera, Aliens + Prometheus: Fire and Stone by Chris Roberson, Patric Reynolds, Dave Stewart, Paul Tobin, and Juan Ferreyra out of Dark Horse, Eternal Warrior: Days of Steel by Peter Milligan, Cary Nord, and Brian Reber from Valiant, Bloodshot, Deadly Class by Rick Remender, Wes Craig, and Lee Loughridge from Image, more Star Trek/Planet of the Apes: The Prime Directive, Image-O-Rama: Bitch Planet #1 by Kelly Sue DeConnick, Valentine De Landro, and Chris Peter, Drifter #2 by Ivan Brandon and Nic Klein, and The Autumnlands: Tooth and Claw #2 by Kurt Busiek, Benjamin Dewey, and Jordie Bellaire, The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics: The Worst of Eerie Publications by Craig Yoe and Mike Howlett from IDW, and a whole mess more!

Ringing in the new with Gotham Academy by Brendan Fletcher, Becky Cloonan, and Karl Kerschl, Batman Eternal and the Spider-Verse, Memetic #3 by James Tynion IV, Eryk Donovan, Adam Guzowski, and Steve Wands from BOOM!, the 2014 11 O'Closcars, X'ed Out + The Hive + Sugar Skull by Charles Burns from Pantheon, C.O.W.L. #6 and #7 by Kyle Higgins, Alec Siegel, Rod Reis, and Elsa Charretier from Image, more Django/Zorro from Vertigo/Dynamite!, Star Trek/Planet of the Apes: The Primate Directive #1 by Scott and David Tipton, Rachael Scott, and Charlie Kirchoff from BOOM! and IDW, The Valiant Universe Handbook, Walt Simonson's Ragnarok from IDW, more Grendel Vs. Shadow, Ms. Marvel by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Felipe Andrade, S.H.I.E.L.D. #1 by Mark Waid and Carlos Pacheco, and a whole mess more!

Happy holidays from 11 O'Clock Comics!

Walking Dead, Richard Corben, Vampirella, Batman and the Outsiders, Fanzine Flashback - Amazing Heroes #123: Comico + Matt Wagner + Grendel, Rumble #1 by John Arcudi, James Harren, and Dave Stewart from Image, Wytches #3 by Scott Snyder, Jock, and Matt Hollingsworth, Copperhead #4 by Jay Faerber, Scott Godlewski, Ron Riles, and Thomas Mauer from Image, Undertow Volume 1: The Boatman's Call by Steve Orlando, Artyom Trakhanov, Thomas Mauer, and Yaroslav Astapeev from Image, Spider-Man and the X-Men #1 by Elliott Kalan, Marco Failla, and Nick Bradshaw, Guardians of the Galaxy, The Manhattan Projects, Fables: The Wolf Among Us by Telltale Games, Five Ghosts Volume 2: Lost Coastlines by Frank J. Barbiere, Chris Mooneyham, Lauren Affe, and Garry Brown from Image, Saga, Archie, Jack Davis, Blacksad, Batman: The Long Halloween and Dark Victory, recent DC cancellations, Gabriel Gecko, and a whole mess more!

1976: New Rose by Daniel White, Savage Dragon #200 by Erik Larsen, Gary Carlson, Herb Trimpe, Chris Burnham, Nikos Koutsis, Frank Fosco, Travis Sengaus, Jack Kirby, and a whole mess more from Image, Zero Volume 2 by Ales Kot, Vanessa R. Del Rey, Matt Taylor, Jorge Coelho, Tonci Zonjic, Michael Gaydos, Jordie Bellaire, Clayton Cowles, Tom Muller, Francesco Francavilla, Nick Dragotta, Cameron Stewart, and Sean Phillips from Image, Deadly Class #9 by Rick Remender, Wes Craig, and Lee Loughridge, Bitch Planet #1 by Kelly Sue DeConnick, Valentine De Landro, Chris Peter, and Clayton Cowles from Image, Colder and Colder: Bad Seed by Paul Tobin and Juan Ferreyra from Dark Horse, Shaft #1 by David Walker, Biliquis Evely, Denys Cowan, Bill Sienkiewicz, Francesco Francavilla, and more from Dynamite!, a Secret Wars tease, the Guardians of the Galaxy movie, Flash and Agent Carter, Southern Bastards and Jason Latour Vs. Men of Wrath and Ron Garney, East of West: The World one-shot by Jonathan Hickman and Nick Dragotta from Image, The Private Eye by Brian K. Vaughn and Marcos Martin, Orange is the New Black, and a whole mess more!

Teen Titans: Earth One by Jeff Lemire and Terry and Rachel Dodson, Memetic #2 by James Tynion IV, Eryk Donovan, Adam Guzowski, and Steve Wands from BOOM!, Valiant-O-Rama: Archer and Armstrong: The 1% by Ray Fawkes, Joe Eisma, Ulises Arreola, Dave Sharpe, Juan Doe, and Rian Hughes, The Eternal Warrior: Days of Steel #1 by Peter Milligan, Cary Nord, Brian Reber, Dave Sharpe, Hitch, and Rafael Sandoval, Punk Mambo #0 by Peter Milligan, Robert Gil, Jose Villarubia, and Dave Lanphear, Ivar, Timewalker, and more, The Strain by Guillermo del Toro, David Lapham, Mike Huddleston, and Dan Jackson from Dark Horse, ODY-C by Matt Fraction and Christian Ward from Image, Ghost Fleet #2 by Donny Cates, Daniel Warren Johnson, and Lauren Affe from Dark Horse, The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Robert Hack, and Jack Morelli from Archie, Adam Warrock, Jack Davis, more on 1976: New Rose from Daniel White, Rasputin by Alex Grecian, Riley Rossmo, and Ivan Plascencia from Image, Drifter #1 by Ivan Brandon, Nic Klein, Clem Robins, and Tom Muller from Image, Trees, porn stars, recent trailers, and a whole mess more!

We give many thanks for Valiant's Quantum and Woody, Copperhead #1-3 by Jay Faerber, Scott Godlewski, Ron Riley, and Thomas Mauer from Image, Locust Moon Press' Little Nemo: Dream Another Dream, Tom Scioli and Transformers Vs. G.I. Joe, Lazarus by Greg Rucka and Michael Lark from Image, Ghost Fleet #1 by Donny Cates, Daniel Warren Johnson, Lauren Affe, and Lincoln Hawk from Dark Horse, Secret Wars, Tooth and Claw #1 by Kurt Busiek, Benjamin Dewey, and Jordie Bellaire from Image, Batman #34-36 by Scott Snyder, Matteo Scalera, Greg Capullo, Danny Miki, James Tynion, Kelley Jones, Graham Nolan, and Gerry Duggan, The Multiversity: Pax Americana #1 by Grant Morrison, Frank Quitely, and Nathan Fairbairn, God Hates Astronauts #3 by Ryan Browne and Jordan Boyd from Image, Spawn: Resurrection by Brian Wood and Jonboy Meyers, the awesome 1976: New Rose by Daniel White, Trees #7 by Warren Ellis and Jason Howard, Eerie Archives Volume 17 from Dark Horse (Bill DuBay, Budd Lewis, Luis Bermejo, The Rook, Jose Ortiz, Frank Frazetta, and more), Twitterverse thankfulness, and a whole mess more!

We mix it up on R. A. Montgomery and the Choose Your Own Adventure books, Fear Itself (Matt Fraction, Stuart Immonen, Chris Yost, Mike McKone, The Worthy, Spider-Man, The Fearsome Four, Simon Bisley, and much more), the New 52 Superman, All-New Captain America #1 by Rick Remender, Stuart Immonen, and Wade Von Grawbadger, Captain America and The Mighty Avengers #1 by Al Ewing, Luke Ross, and Rachelle Rosenberg, Superior Iron Man #1 by Tom Taylor, Yildiray Cinar, and Guru-eFX, Spider-Verse #1 by Dan Slott, Humberto Ramos, Victor Olazaba, Edgar Delgado, Skottie Young, Jake Parker, Andrew Crossley, Robbie Thompson, Denis Medri, Paolo Francescutto, Katie Cook, Heather Breckel, Ty Templeton, Chris Sotomayor, Tom Grummett, and Tom Palmer, Gotham, Flash, Arrow, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Savage Dragon #199 by Erik Larsen and company from Image, Django/Zorro #1 by Quentin Tarantino, Matt Wagner, and Esteve Polls from Dynamite!, Princess Mononoke, Space Battleship Yamato, and a whole mess more!

In the first hour, Daniel Govar joins us to talk about his Lovecraft: The Blasphemously Large First Issue KickStarter with Craig Engler and Mat Lopes, Moebius, Galactus and the Silver Surfer, strange commissions, Heroes Con, Art Adams, Josef Rubinstein, Grimm, Voltaire and Chi-Chian, Rembrant, Thomas Kinkade, and Georgia O'Keeffe, Dave Wachter, DragonCon, Marvel Infinite, and a whole lot more! The second chunk finds us rambling willy-nilly on Tom Kelly, Dean Stahl, Big Hero 6, Memetic #1 by James Tynion IV, Eryk Donovan, and Adam Guzowski from BOOM!, Marvel's Elektra by Haden Blackman and Mike Del Mundo, Wytches #2 by Scott Snyder, Jock, and Matt Hollingsworth from Image, Jeff Lemire and Jose Villarubia's Trillium from Vertigo, Terrible Lizard #1 by Cullen Bunn, Drew Moss, Ryan Hill, and Crank from Oni Press, Jason Aaron's Thor, Marv Wolfman's Deathstroke the Terminator, The Fade Out #3 by Ed Brubaker, Sean Phillips, and Elizabeth Breitweiser from Image, Gabriel Hardman's Kinski collected, Humans #1 by Keenan Marshall Keller and Tom Neeley, the upcoming Christopher Priest Black Panther Omnibus, and lots and lots of space bees.

David and Jason keep the streak alive by talking about The Valiant, Matt Kindt and Jeff Lemire and Paolo Rivera, Hickman’s Avengers and New Avengers, AXIS, Marvel's summer teasers, The Multiversity: The Just, Spider-Verse, Grant Morrison, #eoclivetweet, The Flash, Arrow, Gotham, Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD, Constantine, Star Wars: Rebels, The Walking Dead, Mark Waid, Captain America, Avengers Forever, Runaways, Mike Carey, X-Men: Supernovas, Spider-Man: Blue, Gerard Jones with Pat Broderick, Joe Staton, and Mark Bright on Green Lantern, Green Lantern: Mosaic, Hip-Hop Family Tree, Ed Piskor, Big Hero 6, Dan Jurgens, Thor, Joe Kubert's Fax from Sarajevo, Tarzan, and more!

The great Khary Randolph joins us in discussing his work in the Image/Skybound Tech Jacket series with writer Joe Keatinge, the Adventures of Spawn, Chaotic, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the San Diego and New York Comic Cons, mermaid commissions, Skottie Young, Heroes Con, John Romita JR, The Wicked and the Divine, the Marvel Phase 3 movies, Black Panther, DC characters on film and TV, Baltimore by Mike Mignola, Christopher Golden, Ben Stenbeck, and Dave Stewart from Dark Horse, Southern Bastards by Jasons Aaron and Latour, Wolverine and the X-Men, Mahmud Asrar, Starlight by Mark Millar and Goran Parlov, Axis: Hobgoblin #1 by Kevin Shinick and Javier Rodriguez, Lovecraft: The Blasphemously Large First Issue Kickstarter and Daniel Govar, Sex and Violence Volume 2 by Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray, DMC, Rasputin #1 by Alex Grecian and Riley Rossmo from Image, Ryan Stegman, Memetic #1 by James Tynion IV, Eryk Donovan, and Adam Guzowski from BOOM!, and a whole mess more!

Long looks at Deathstroke #1 by Tony Daniel, Sandu Florea, Tomeu Morey, the Death of Wolverine mini by Charles Soule, Steve McNiven, Jay Leisten, and Justin Ponsor, C.O.W.L. by Kyle Higgins, Alec Siegel, Rod Reis, Stephane Perger, and Trevor McCarthy from Image, The Rise of Aurora West from Paul Pope, J. T. Petty, and David Rubin from :01 First Second, Sinestro by Cullen Bunn, Dale Eaglesham, and Rags Morales, Fatale: The Deluxe Edition Volume One and The Fade Out #1-2 by Ed Brubaker, Sean Phillips, Dave Stewart, and Elizabeth Breitweiser from Image, Game On!: Walking Dead Season 2 by Telltale Games, Rovio's Angry Birds Transformers, and Best Fiends by Seriously Digital, and a whole mess more!

It's our New York City Comic Con 2014 wrap episode, featuring Tony Fleecs, Ryan Browne, Daniel Govar, Marc Laming, Marcio Takara, Tom Raney, Sara Pichelli, Serena Guerra, Jim Cheung, Cadence Comic Art, Yanick Paquette, Tom King, Matt Kindt, Pier Brito, Ron Richards, Erik Larsen, Vince Colletta, Paul Mounts, Andy Belanger, Philip Tan, Wes Craig, Garry Brown, Eric Talbot, Aaron Conley, Robbi Rodriguez, Nick Dragotta, Dean Kotz, Cory Smith, Mark Morales, Ramon Perez, Rob Liefeld, Ryan Stegman, Fred Van Lente and Ryan Dunlavey, Brent SChoonover, Aaron Kuder, Lee Weeks, Russell Daughterman, Mike McKone, Tom Richmond, Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti, James Harren, Declan Shalvey, Robert Kirkman, Scott Kolins, Terry Moore, Jeremy Haun, Sara Richmond, Bill Sienkiewicz, Rachel Richey, Tim Seeley, Dave Bullock, Dexter Vines, Ed McGuinness, Freddie Williams III, DMC, Greg Capullo, Rich Johnston, and a whole mess more!

The New York City Comic Con looms large on the horizon as we talk about Tony Fleecs, Matt Kindt, Wytches #1 by Scott Snyder, Jock, and Matt Hollingsworth from Image, Manhattan Projects, East of West, Jonathan Hickman and the Avengers family of books, Avengers and the X-Men: Axis #1 by Rick Remender and Adam Kubert, X #18 by Duane Swierczynski, Eric Nguyen, Freddie Williams III, and Michelle Madsen from Dark Horse, Rob Liefeld, Tom Kelly and Tim Seeley's Grayson, Vampirella: Feary Tales #1 by Nancy A. Collins, Devin Grayson, John Shirley, Jack Jadson, Ronilson Freire, Elmo Bondoc, and Art Adams from Dynamite!, Jack Davis, John Severin, Ryan Browne's God Hates Astronauts, The Death of Wolverine by Charles Soule, Steve McNiven, Jay Leisten, and Justin Ponsor, Amazing Spider-Man #7 by Dan Slott, Christos Gage, Giuseppe Camuncoli, Cam Smith, Antonio Fabela, and Edgar Delgado, Satellite Sam by Matt Fraction and Howard Chaykin from Image, the greatest runs of all time, Elephantmen #59 by Richard Starkings, Axel Medellin, and Boo Cook from Image, and a whole mess more!

Out with the old and in with the new as we talk about The Death-Defying Dr. Mirage #1 by Jen Van Meter, Roberto de la Torre, and David Baron from Valiant, Childish Gambino, the new 11 O'Clock forum, the Marvel Covers Artist's Edition from IDW, Bucky Barnes: Winter Soldier #1 by Ales Kot and Marco Rudy, Thor #1 by Jason Aaron, Russell Dauterman and Matthew Wilson, Original Sin, Lobo #1 by Cullen Bunn, Reilly Brown, Nelson Decastro, and Pete Pantazis, Men of Wrath #1 by Jason Aaron and Ron Garney from Icon/Marvel, Southern Bastards, Dark Horse Presents #2 (Andy Kuhn, Steve Parkhouse, Aliens, Jordie Bellaire and Declan Shalvey, and more), Edge of Spider-Man #4, Nightworld by Adam McGovern, Paolo Leandri and Dominic Regan from Image, Ryan Browne and God Hates Astronauts, Prometheus and Juan Ferreyra, All-New X-Men, Amazing X-Men, Moon Knight, Death of Wolverine, Mad Monster Party, Captain America #25 by Rick Remender and Carlos Pacheco, the Oni Press Humble Bundle, Return to Slumberland by Eric Shanower and Gabriel Rodriguez from IDW, and a whole mess more!

After a very deep dive into the lead-up to Marvel's Spider-Verse event (Amazing Spider-Man #1-6 by Dan Slott, Humberto Ramos, Victor Olazaba, and Edgar Delgado, Jason Latour, Robbi Rodriguez, abd Rico Renzi's Spider-Gwen in Edge of Spider-Verse #2, Dan Slott, Christos Gage, Giuseppe Camuncoli, John Dell, and Antonio Fabela's Superior Spider-Man #32-33, Dustin Weaver's Edge #3, Silk, Black Cat, Elektro, and much more), we segue into Deep Space 9, Marvel Comics Presents, Hickman's Avengers, Marc Laming and the All-New Invaders, Grant Morrison and Chris Sprouse's Multiversity: The Secret Society of Super-Heroes, Black Science by Rick Remender and Matteo Scalera, Image-O-Rama: Copperhead #1 by Jay Faerber, Scott Godlewski, and Ron Riley, Remender and Greg Tocchini's Low, The Wicked and the Divine by Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie, and Southern Bastards from Jason Aaron and Jason Latour, Grendel Vs. The Shadow by Matt Wagner and Brennan Wagner from Dynamite and Dark Horse, Prometheus: Fire and Stone #1 by Paul Tobin and Juan Ferreyra from Dark Horse, Conan the Cimmerian #0-7 by Tim Truman, Thomas Giorello, Richard Corben, Jose Villarubia, and Richard Starkings, Vandal Savage, Valiant's Archer and Armstrong by Fred Van Lente, Clayton Henry, Matt Milla, Emanuela Lupacchino, and Guillermo Ortego, and a whole mess more!

In this specially-themed episode, we pick the single issue or miniseries that perfectly encapsulates the style/tone/trends of the era/decade in which it was published (Silver, Bronze, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s), seasoned with snappy commentary from the EOC Live Tweets!

Mario Muscar and Darrell "No Apologies" Taylor join us to speak loud and long on Matt Wagner, the Baltimore Comic Con, David Finch, Jose Luis Garcia Lopez, The Death of Wolverine by Charles Soule, Steve McNiven, Jay Leisten, and Justin Ponsor, Annihilator #1 by Grant Morrison and Frazer Irving from Legendary, Vampirella cosplay, Grayson: Futures End #1 by Tim Seeley, Tom King, Stephen Mooney, and Jeromy Cox, Legion, Genius #1 by Marc Bernardin, Adam Freeman, and Afua Richardson from Top Cow, Cyberforce, Alejandro Jodorowski and Georges Bess' The White Lama from Humanoids, Alan Moore, Sundowners #1 by Tim Seeley, Jim Terry, and Sean Dove from Dark Horse, Trees by Warren Ellis and Jason Howard out of Image, Saga #22 by Brian K Vaughn and Fiona Staples, Godzilla: Cataclysm #1 by Cullen Bunn and Dave Wachter from IDW, Star Trek: The City on the Edge of Forever: The Original Teleplay by David and Scott Tipton, J.K. Woodward, and Juan Ortiz, DK2: The Dark Knight Strikes Again, PLUS an extensive interview with Victor Cayro, the undisputed outlaw god of the underground anthology!

The Last Ship, The Multiversity #1 by Grant Morrison, Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, and Nei Ruffino, Captain America #23 from Rick Remender, Carlos Pacheco, Mariano Taibo, and Dean White, Avengers Forever, Time Runs Out, God Is Dead: The Book of Acts Alpha and Omega (Mike Costa, Si Spurrier, Alan Moore, Justin Jordan, Kieron Gillen, Rafael Ortiz, Hernan Cabrera, German Nobile, and more), Safari Honeymoon by Jesse Jacobs from Koyama Press, more pre-200 Amazing Spider-Man, Beautiful Darkness from Fabien Vehlmann and Kerascoët from Drawn and Quarterly, The Dark Knight Returns Part 1 animated feature, more Dark Horse Presents #1, Nightworld #1 by Adam McGovern, Paolo Leandri, and Dominic Regan from Image, The Delinquents #1 by James Asmus, Fred Van Lente, and Kano from Valiant, Clive Barker, Marc Andreyko, Piotr Kowalski, and Juan Manuel Tumburus' Nightbreed from BOOM!, Alien Legion: Uncivil War #1 from Chuck Dixon, Larry Stroman, Carl Potts, and Thomas Mason from Titan Comics, Captain Victory and the Galactic Rangers #1 by Joe Casey, Nathan Fox, Jim Rugg, Ulises Farinas, and Brad Simpson from Dynamite!, X-Men First Class and Days of Future Past, Robert Kirkman and Paul Azaceta's Outcast from Image, Mike Mignola's Hellboy: Seed of Destruction from Dark Horse, The Strain, and a whole mess more!

The dynamic duo of Gabriel Hardman and Corinna Bechko join us to discuss a multitude of things, including The Hulk, Jeff Parker, Kinski, Star Wars: Legacy, Dark Horse Presents, Invisible Republic and Image Comics, the Kirkman Manifesto, Heathentown, Planet of the Apes, Marc Laming, Lord of the Rings, Lovecraft, Richard Corben, The Strain, Twin Peaks and David Lynch, Beautiful Darkness by Fabien Vehlmann and Kerascoët from Drawn and Quarterly, Aaron Conley and Sabertooth Swordsman, Naoki Urasawa's Pluto, Mark Millar, Icon, Moonhead and the Music Machine by Andrew Rae from Nobrow Press, Neonomicon, Marv Wolfman and Keith Pollard's run on Amazing Spider-Man, Hellboy, The Multiversity #1, Self-Made Hero, All-New Ghost Rider by Felipe Smith, Tradd Moore, and Val Staples, Grayson by Tim Seeley, Tom King, and Mikel Janin, Wonder Woman, Petty Theft by Pasca Girard from Drawn and Quarterly, dumb bunnies, and a whole mess more!

Geof Darrow's Shaolin Cowboy from Dark Horse, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie, Marvel Universe Live, Fables: Super Team (#102-108) by Bill Willingham, Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha, and Lee Loughridge from Vertigo, Superior Spider-Man #32 by Dan Slott, Christos Gage, Giuseppe Camuncoli, John Dell, Adam Kubert, Antonio Fabela, and Rain Beredo, Spider-Verse, Trillium by Jeff Lemire and Jose Villarrubia for Vertigo, The Strain, ComicBase, Abe Sapien #14-15 by Mike Mignola, Scott Allie, Max Fiumara, Dave Stewart, Juan Ferreyra, and Sebastian Fiumara from Dark Horse, Afterlife with Archie #6 and Andrew Pepoy, Star Trek: City on the Edge of Forever - The Original Teleplay by Harlan Ellison, Scott Tipton, David Tipton, and J. K. Woodward from IDW, Little Nemo: Return to Slumberland by Eric Shanower and Gabriel Rodriguez from IDW, Dark Horse Presents #1, and a whole mess more!

Jim Rugg joins us to expound on Street Angel from AdHouse Books, Ed Piskor's Hip Hop Family Tree, Rob Liefeld, Brian Maruca, Gary Groth, Comics Comics (Frank Santoro, Dan Nadel, Tim Hodler, and more), PictureBox, Chris Pitzer, Supermag, Boulet, Mike Mignola and the Hellboy Goes to Hell Artist's Edition from IDW, Afrodisiac, Usamu Tezuka's Book of Human Insects from Vertical, Cable: Blood and Metal, Brian Lee O'Malley's Seconds, Jane, the Fox, and Me by Fanny Britt and Isabelle Arsenault from Groundwood Books, Josh Bayer, Jason Karns and FUKITOR, Organ fanzine, SDCC, Tom Scioli, Fort Thunder, Copacetic Comics, Paul Pope, Pittsburgh Comic Con, Robin Williams, Wally Wood, social media, artistic influences, CAB, Howtoons [Re]ignition by Fred Van Lente, Tom Fowler, and Jordie Bellaire from Image, Magnus: Robot Fighter from Fred Van Lente and Cory Smith from Dynamite!, the Annihilation Omnibus and Guardians of the Galaxy, Farel Dalrymple's The Wrenchies from :01 First Second, and a whole mess more!

Mighty Skottie Young joins us to talk about Guardians of the Galaxy and Rocket Raccoon, Adventure Time, Henry and Glenn Forever and Ever by Tom Neely and Friends (Jim Rugg, Tom Scioli, Ben Marra, Josh Bayer, Matthew Allison, and more!), Jason Howard, Justin Jordan and Kyle Strahm's Spread from Image, Jim Mahfood and Los Angeles Ink Stains, Bendis' Guardians, and a whole mess more!

Seconds by Bryan Lee O'Malley, Skottie Young's Daily Grind, the Guardians of the Galaxy movie, A Dame to Kill For and Frank Miller, Bill Mantlo, a long look at the New Universe: Star Brand (Jim Shooter, Romita Jr, Al Williamson, John Byrne, D.P.7, The Pitt, Nightmask, and more), Byrne's Superman, Bloodlines, Grayson #1 by Tim Seeley, Tom King, Mikel Janin, and Jeromy Cox, the Lightning Saga, Legion, Malibu and the Ultraverse, Chuck Rozanski, Dark Engine #1 by Ryan Burton and John Bivens from Image, David Lapham's Stray Bullets: Killers, Low #1 by Rick Remender and Greg Tocchini, Image's Black Science #7 by Remender and Matteo Scalera, SDCC News-O-Rama: Todd McFarlane and Spawn, Guardians of the Galaxy 2, Star Trek/Planet of the Apes: The Primate Directive from Boom!/IDW, and more, Sharknado 2, Lane Milburn's Twelve Gems from Fantagraphics, Ms. Marvel by G. Willow Wilson and Adrian Alphona, Aaron Conley, Steve Bryant's Athena Voltaire, Nailbiter, and a whole mess more!

Kicking it old school on Ed Piskor, Jim Rugg, Tom Scioli, Amazing Heroes, Marvel Comics Presents, Tom Sutton, Steve Gerber and Man-Thing, Doug Moench, Tom Grindberg, the Image Expo and Eric Stephenson, Frankenstein: Alive, Alive! by Steve Niles and Bernie Wrightson from IDW, Orphan Black, Thor: God of Thunder, Dan Slott and Mike Allred's Silver Surfer, Black Kiss XXXmas Special in July by Howard Chaykin from Image, Lady Sabre & the Pirates of the Ineffable Aether by Greg Rucka and Rick Burchett, Conan the Reaver and John and Marie Severin, the Uncanny Avengers Annual #1 by Rick Remender, Paul Renaud, and Art Adams, Warrant Publishing's The Creeps #1 (Frank Brunner, Rich Buckler, Ken Kelly, Joe Rubinstein and more), Mad About Superheroes, Legendary Star-Lord #1 by Sam Humphries, Paco Medina, Juan Vlasco, and David Curiel, Image-O-Rama: Supreme: Blue Rose #1 by Warren Ellis and Tula Lotay, Low #1 by Rick Remender and Greg Tocchini, The Wicked and the Divine #2 by Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie, and more, Teen Titans #1 by Will Pfeifer and Kenneth Rocafort, and a whole mess more!

David's dream comes true as the mighty Matt Wagner stops by to talk to us about his upcoming Grendel/Shadow book from Dynamite!, Mage, Zorro, the Shadow: Year One, Django and Quentin Tarantino, Stephen King, and more! Plus, in the second hour, we get into some Wonton Soup by James Stokoe from Oni, Jodorowski's DUNE, Remender's Captain America, the Thor controversy, Punisher, Iron Fist: The Living Weapon, Fred Perry's Gold Digger, the Harvey Awards, and a whole mess more!

A decade-by-decade assessment of our favorite comics!

The great Ryan Browne joins us to talk about God Hates Astronauts #1 from Image and a whole bunch of other stuff, including Cullen Bunn and Brian Hurtt's The Sixth Gun from Oni Press, Jonathan Hickman and Nick Pitarra's The Manhattan Projects, Chew, Rob Schrab's Scud the Disposable Assassin, Silver Surfer, Ryan Stegman, Skottie Young, portfolio reviews, Andrew MacLean's Headlopper, Jeff Lemire, Matt Kindt, Tradd Moore, the Cohen Brothers, Original Sin, Mike Deodato, Trees #2 from Warren Ellis and Jason Howard, Garth Ennis and the Thin Red Line arc of Crossed: Badlands, Jim Rugg and Brian Maruca's Street Angel from AdHouse, Wolfhands by Nick Johnson and Justin Heggs, Southern Bastards and Jason Latour, Kirby's Devil Dinosaur, Wonder Woman, Baltimore: Chapel of Bones by Mike Mignola, Christopher Golden, Ben Stenbeck and Dave Stewart, Lane Milburn's Twelve Gems from Fantagraphics, SAGA, Star Wars: Rebel Heist by Matt Kindt and Marco Castiello, Ross Peacock, Outcast #1 and Paul Azaceta, T4, and a whole mess more!

David and Jason recount their HeroesCon 2014 experiences and, one of the stars from that very con, titanic Tom Scioli stops by to unleash some Cybertronian wisdom on his Transformers Vs. G.I. Joe series with John Barber from IDW! There's talk of Dominion, Dan Govar, Jason Latour, Matteo Sclera, Kevin Mellon, Dave Wachter, Skottie Young, Tom Fowler, Art Adams, Mitch Gerads, Ryan Stegman, Francesco Francavilla, Dan Panosian, Bill Sienkiewicz, Chris Pitzer and AdHouse Books, Jim Rugg, Box Brown, Geoff Darrow, Pat Broderick, Jeremy Haun, Steve Mannion, Stephanie Buscema, Maris Wicks, Atomic Elbow, Ryan Browne, Sidebar, the last issue of Larry Hama's G.I. Joe for Marvel, Rob Liefeld, Ryan Browne, Ben Marra, Ed Piskor, Rick Remender, Aaron Conley and the upcoming Sabertooth Swordsman serial in the new Dark Horse Presents anthology, Gabriel Hardman and Corinna Bechko, Matt Kindt, Brian Hurtt, Dennis Hopeless, Terry Moore, Trees, Deadly Class, Nailbiter, Marvel's current Punisher ongoing, Southern Bastards, Jim Starlin and Ron Lim's Thanos Annual, Ted McKeever's Miniature Jesus from Shadowline/Image, and a whole mess more!

Steve Mannion, Heroes Con, New York City Special Edition, NYCC, the Archaia FCBD hardover (David Petersen and Mouse Guard, Ramon Perez and Farscape, Royden Lepp and Rust, Adam Smith and Kyla Vanderklugt, Sean Rubin's Bolivar, and more), SAGA #18-19 by Brian K. Vaughn and Fiona Staples from Image, Mark Millar and Goran Parlov's Starlight, Image-O-Rama, Spawn, The Strange Tale of Panorama Islamd by Suehiro Mauro from Last Gasp, The All-New X-Men and Guardians of the Galaxy in the Trial of Jean Grey by Brian Bendis, Stuart Immonen, Sara Pichelli, David Marquez, Wade Von Grawbadger, and Justin Ponsor, No More Humans by Mike Carey and Salvador Larroca, Rick Veitch, Miracleman Book One: A Dream of Flying by The Original Writer, Garry Leach, Alan Davis, Don Lawrence, Steve Dillon, Paul Neary, and Steve Oliff, Marvel Graphic Novels, Alan Moore, Matt Kindt's Mind MGMT, Terry Moore's Rachel Rising, Kyle and Yost and Ed McGuinness' Amazing X-Men, and a whole mess more!

La Mano del Destino's Jason (J. Gonzo) Gonzales joins us to talk about Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan, Batman/Judge Dredd: Judgement on Gotham and Simon Bisley, Todd McFarlane, Larry Marder, John Romita, Santo, Dave Stewart, Jordie Bellaire, Phoenix Comic Con, Chuck Dixon and Paul Rivoche, Original Sin #3 by Jason Aaron and Mike Deodato, Jonah Hex: Shadows West by Joe R. Landsdale, Tim Truman, and Sam Glanzman, Bwana Beast, Rocket Raccoon, This One Summer by Jillian and Mariko Tamaki from First Second, Weird Love #1 from Craig Yoe and IDW, Vince Coletta, The Thin Black Line from TwoMorrows, Southern Bastards #2 from Aaron and Jason Latour from Image, Iron Fist: The Living Weapon #3, Frank Espinosa's Rocketo and Dracula, The Wicked and the Divine #1 from Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie from Image, old school Hip Hop, Tom Scioli, Ed Piskor, and a whole mess more!

Legend in the house! The great Rob Liefeld drops some mad science on us about Jack Kirby, George Perez, John Byrne, Teen Titans, Chris Claremont, Deadpool, Cable, Hulk, New Mutants, Domino, Todd McFarlane, Robert Kirkman, Star Wars, Taskmaster, Wolverine, Fabian Nicieza, Jim Shooter, Dr. Strange, Moon Knight, Tom Brevoort, Warren Ellis, Eric Stephenson, Levis, the perils of the New 52, Deathstroke, Hawk and Dove, Mike Deodato, Dan DiDio, Frank Miller, Bill Sienkiewicz, the Extreme revival, Supreme, Brigade, Warren Ellis and Jason Howard's Trees from Image, Clive Barker, Mark Andreyko, and Piotr Kowalski's Nightbreed #1 from BOOM!, Greg Smallwood, Tom Scioli and John Barber's Transformers Vs. G.I. Joe, Black Canary and Zatanna: Bloodspell by Paul Dini and Joe Quinones, Chew/Revival, Dark Knight Returns, and a whole mess more!

Zack Kruse joins us to talk about Daniel Warren Johnson and Space Mullet, Anaconda, the Appleseed Con (Mike Norton, Pete Bagge, Steve Ditko, Steranko, Tom Scioli, Jack Cole and Plastic Man, Kyle Baker, Neal Adams, Seth Fisher, Adam Hughes, Art Adams, Dave Stevens, Alex Ross, Brian Bolland, Mike Zeck, Gary Panter, Art Spiegelman, Ed Piskor, Ryan Browne, Dave Wachter, and more), Showcase Presents: Sea Devils by Russ Heath and Robert Kanigher, Stan Lee, Jim Balent, Valiant's Unity by Matt Kindt and Dougie Braithwaite, IDW's Doctor Who: Prisoners of Time by Scott and David Tipton and company, Francesco Francavilla, Rick Remender and company's astoundingly good Uncanny Avengers, Warren Ellis and Declan Shalvey's Moon Knight, Jonathan Hickman's Time Runs Out, Robert Kirkman, Manifest Destiny by Chris Dingess, Owen Gieni, and Matthew Roberts from Image, Nailbiter, Southern Bastards, Jodorowsky's DUNE, Saga, X-Men: Days of Future Past, and a whole mess more!

Matt Wagner's Mage, Friends, Godzilla, Relish: My Life in the Kitchen by Lucy Knisley from First Second, X-Men: Days of Future Past, Amazing Spider-Man 2, Jim Curious: A Voyage to the Heart of the Sea in 3D by Matthias Picard from Abrams Books for Young Readers, Forever Evil, Andre the Giant: Life and Legend by Box Brown from First Second, Transformers Vs. G.I. Joe by Tom Scioli and John Barber, FCBD 2014, Futures End and New 52 continuity, Aaron Kuder, New Avengers 16.NOW by Jonathan Hickman and Rags Morales, Uncanny Avengers by Rick Remender and company, Godzilla: Rulers of Earth by Chris Mowry, Matt Frank, and Jeff Zornow from IDW, Dave Wachter and Cullen Bunn's upcoming Godzilla: Cataclysm, IDW's Black Dynamite from Brian Ash, Marcelo Ferreira, and Sal Buscema, Cyclops #1, Dash Shaw's Cosplayers #1 out of Fantagraphics, Grant Morrison and Chris Burnham, New 52 Superman, and a whole mess more!