Bagged and Bored was started by Chris as a comic and pop-culture blog, seeking to share his love with as many people as possible he contacted his two best friends Paul and John to help spread the word. Soon realizing that they had a lot more to say than a simple website would allow, the Bagged and B…
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Paul and Chris continue on through reading Dracula with the next batch of chapters with 4 through 6. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

No episode this week so instead here's the Main Topic from our May 4th 2011 episode: the April 2011 Monthly Look Back! We chat Uncanny X-Men 535, Amazing Spider-Man 659, and Fear Its Self 1! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Word Books With Friends makes it return for Halloween with the 1897 classic from Bram Stoker: Dracula. Paul and Chris scurry down the castle and eat paprika in this triple hit of Chapters 1-3! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Team Building Exercise returns, with John setting the rules this round! Listen in as we build our superhero teams and pick a villain all while drinking and yapping! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's time for another Clickbaiters! Can John and Paul guess the contents of the Listicle? The rules and the game change from article to article, so who will win? Tune in to find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Buckle in, because we're got a long one this week as we build our Potato tierlist in Tiers In Reign! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We wrap up Harry Potter And The Chamber Of SEcrets this week on Word Books With Friends as we dive into Chapter 18 Dobby's Reward and then finish up with our Afterword looking back at the book (and franchise thus far) as a whole. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

No new episode this week, so instead take a tip back to January 2015 as we get ready to go comic book shopping in The List on this special Back Issue content. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're approaching the end of our reread of Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets on Word Books With Friends, and this week we reach the penultimate chapter with The Heir Of Slytherin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The month is wrapping up and that means it's time to take a Look Back at the comics we read in September 2025! This week we discuss Immortal Legend Batman #1, Imperial War: She-Hulk #1 and Batman #1! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We approach the end of our Chamber Of Secrets reread with the eponymous Chapter 16: The Chamber Of Secrets here on Word Books With Friends Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We sit down to take a look at Image Comics collab with Universal Monsters: The Creature From The Black Lagoon Lives! in this weeks Trade-In Policy Review. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's time for more horror/comedy as we take a look at Death Of A Unicorn on this weeks MovieFix! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're approaching the end of our reread of Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets as we continue on through Chapter 15: Aragog. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's been a minute so let's see if we can still do this, welcome everyone to the next episode of the Bagged And Bored Cast! This week we take a look back at some of the comic books we read last month with the Monthly Look Back! This month we discuss Escape #1, Justice League: Red #1 and Black Cat #1.We've also got some news we've been sitting on in the Week In Geek, the comics we'll be grabbing in The List, a Dramatic Reading as well as a few craft beer reviews as well. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Quick! Before Paul comes back let's post another MovieFix! This week we take a look at the latest iteration of Stephen King's Salem's Lot, now in movie form! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul and Chris continue on rereading through Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets with Chapter 14: Cornelius Fudge Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We continue on with the spooky season of MovieFix with 2024's MovieFix! John and Chris take a trip back to 1992's Oakland in this anthology series from Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With Paul on vacation John and Chris take the opportunity to catch up on some movie watching with the MovieFix! This episode we dive into Ryan Coogler's 2025 vampire film Sinners! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets reread continues on as Paul and Chris sit down to talk about Chapter 13 - The Very Secret Diary! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul prepares to Die On That Hill with his pick for Defenders! This week his hot take is that "comic book backgrounds are dying". Is he right? Or is it a bigger issue? Listen in to find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul and Chris continue on with their reread of Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets with Chapter 12 - The Polyjuice Potion. Things are really starting to brew so read along with us as we prepare to bring this second volume of Word Books With Friends to a close! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We've had our updates for weeks and now it's time to go through the Summer Move Block Buster Bracket Buster final updates! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Things just keep getting worse for Harry, but they get better for us because we get to talk about it! Paul and Chris continue on with rereading Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets with Chapter 12 - The Dueling Club! Join in the digital book club and catch up today as we approach the closing chapters! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We go back to school to continue learning our alphabet, and this week we continue on with the Comc Book Alphabet Of Awesomeness, this one brought to you by the letter: B! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're more than halfway through our reread of Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets, and this week we continue on with Chapter 10 The Rogue Bludger. Join Paul and Chris as we make our way through the rest of the book with our digital book club! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The months are flying by, but we're doing our part to read as many comics as we can. This week we're talking about some of the books we read in July for the Monthly Look Back! This week we discuss: Fantastic Four #1, The Unchosen #1, and Ghost Pepper #1.We've also got some news in The Week In Geek, the comic books we're grabbing in The List, a Dramatic Reading from Archie Meets Jay And Silent Bob #1, as well as a bunch of craft beer reviews! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul and Chris continue on through their reread of Harry Potter And The Chamber OF Secrets with Chapter 9 - The Writing On The Wall in this weeks episode of Word Books With Friends! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We wander around the neighborhood catching little monsters in this weeks Main Topic as we play Pokemon Go for John's Freemium Content pick! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's been a while since we released a MovieFix! So long in fact Chris forgot to post this one! It's still pretty recent though as John and Chris are joined by Paul to talk about the new Superman movie from James Gunn! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's not always gloom and doom in Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets, sometimes it's a party (that's also gloom and doom)! Jump into Chapter 8 - The Deathday Party with Paul and Chris' digital book club rereading Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We get back into the Great Marvel Retrospectives with the Disney+ original show: Moon Knight. Its part 34 of the ongoing look at the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is it waxing or waning? Tune in to find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's getting grim with Chapter 7 - Mudbloods And Murmurs as Paul and Chris continue on through Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets. Join our digital book club and read (or reread) along with us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We flashback to 2011 for this weeks Back Issue. In this one we discuss the comic book artists we were following from title to title at the time. Pete Woods/James Jean/Humberto RamosEthan Van Sciver/Guy Davis/Sean PhillipsDale Eaglesham/Darwyn Cooke/Chris Samnee and Jock (Paul cheated).Have our thoughts changed? Tune in to find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

IF you didn't get enough of him before, Gilderoy Lockhart is back for more in his eponymous Chapter 6 in Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets! We keep going through with our digital book club so read along with us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's time to take a look back at some of the comic books we read in the month of June 2025 with the Monthly Look Back For June 2025! This week we discuss: The New History Of The DC Universe #1, Death Of The Silver Surfer #1, and Krypto: The Last Dog of Krypton #1. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's time for Chapter 5 of Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets: The Whomping Willow, as we continue on with our reread for the digital book club! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We've tried a bunch of different anime over the past year so what did we like enough to go back to try more? Find out in The Second Episode! Spoilers: it's Samurai Champloo, Fire Force and Chainsaw Man. And even more spoilers: Paul doesn't like any of them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On our longest episode yet, Paul and Chris get further into the Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets reread with Chapter 4 - At Flourish And Blotts! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Spooky season starts early with this weeks Main Topic as John sets us up for some Pub Trivia! His topic? Horror Movies! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul and Chris continue on with rereading (and discussing) Harry Potter And The Chamber OF Secrets with Chapter 3: The Burrow! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We sit down for a Trade-In Policy review of Vinland Saga Volume 1 from Makoto Yukimura in this weeks Main Topic! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul And Chris continue on with their reread of Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets, this time with Chapter 2 - Dobby's Warning! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The gangs all here as we sit down to discuss the comics we read in May of 2025 with the Monthly Look Back! The guys crack open DC Comics Superman Unlimited #1, Marvel Comics The Thing #1, and Image Comics Exquisite Corpses #1.There's all the normal stuff too with a swelling of craft beer reviews, the Week In Geek, the comics we're grabbing this week in The List, a Dramatic Reading from Exquisite Corpses #1, and a ton of side chatter.Is there a book we missed out on? Let us know at baggedandboredcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chris and Paul return to the digital book club with Word Books With Friends! This time we're diving into Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - Chapter 1: The Worst Birthday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With a lull in recording, here's a Back Issue look at the Main Topic from episode 150! We talk about how going to comic book conventions changed after we started recording the show. it's a blast from the past as we don't just take a break but gear up for new Word Books With Friends and Bagged And Bored proper! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Entertainment websites will do anything for those sweet, sweet clicks, inclding making up banal lists based off of fan favorite topics! In this new game Chris presents some of his favorite listicles to John and Paul to see who can get into the writers heads the best. It's Clickbaiters! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's time for our next Tiers In Reign ranking, and this week we discuss Star Wars Television shows! From live action to cartoon to CGI, Star Wars has done it all and now it falls on us to pick the best... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chris and Paul sit down to discuss the World Of Warcraft novel: Sylvanas by Christie Golden in the returning Word Books With Friends! In this episode we break down the entire story while waxing nostalgic about the MMO as well as previous Word Books With Friends entry: Before The Storm. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We celebrate all movies but mostly Video Game adaptations in this weeks Main Topic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We discuss some of the comics we read in April of 2025 with our Monthly Look Back! This week we read Absolute Green Lantern #1, Summer Of Superman Special #1 and Daredevil: Cold Day In Hell #1 for the Main Topic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.