Comic Issues Podcast

After 5 amazing years and 250 incredible podcasts (even more if you count the extras over the years) Anthony is hanging up his Pg! hat and heading out to parts unknown.  Listen in this week and Anthony, Elizabeth and Andrew look back at the history of Comic Issues to reflect on all to good times... The post Comic Issues #250 - So Long And Thanks For All The Fish first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

After 5 amazing years and 250 incredible podcasts (even more if you count the extras over the years) Anthony is hanging up his Pg! hat and heading out to parts unknown.  Listen in this week and Anthony, Elizabeth and Andrew look back at the history of Comic Issues to reflect on all to good times [...]

This week Leland is back to sit with Anthony to kick back and reflect on the year in comics.  Beginning with Secret Wars and dancing through the singing hills of Marvel these two geeks gush over their favorite books and what’s still to come.  It’s all good vibes until the DC talk started and things... The post Comic Issues #249 - Catching up on Comics first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

This week Leland is back to sit with Anthony to kick back and reflect on the year in comics.  Beginning with Secret Wars and dancing through the singing hills of Marvel these two geeks gush over their favorite books and what’s still to come.  It’s all good vibes until the DC talk started and things [...]

It’s an X-travaganza! It’s so X-citing! It’s the end of the Uncanny X-Men and the beginning of the Extraordinary X-Men! This week the podcasting duo take a long look at the wrap up of Brian Michael Bendis’ X-Men stories. The good, the not as good, because it was never bad; Anthony and Elizabeth gush over... The post Comic Issues #248 - X-plosion!! first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

It’s an X-travaganza! It’s so X-citing! It’s the end of the Uncanny X-Men and the beginning of the Extraordinary X-Men! This week the podcasting duo take a long look at the wrap up of Brian Michael Bendis’ X-Men stories. The good, the not as good, because it was never bad; Anthony and Elizabeth gush over [...]

Anthony got rid of the plague! And promptly gave it to Ashley. (So generous of him, right?) The quarantine is still up at the House of Two Geeks, so Elizabeth skypes in from Starbase Wallace and we’ll hope the bug dies before it can ruin anyone else’s weekend. To pass they time, they recap New Avengers... The post Comic Issues #247 - The Return of the Quarantine! first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

Anthony got rid of the plague! And promptly gave it to Ashley. (So generous of him, right?) The quarantine is still up at the House of Two Geeks, so Elizabeth skypes in from Starbase Wallace and we’ll hope the bug dies before it can ruin anyone else’s weekend. To pass they time, they recap New Avengers [...]

This week’s podcast is coming to you from deep within the quarantine zone as Anthony has come down with the plague. So in the best interests of Elizabeth, who’s happy with her wellness and not interested in Anthony’s germ warfare, Comic Issues is brought you via the Skype machine! This week is still packed with... The post Comic Issues #246 - Quarantined first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

This week’s podcast is coming to you from deep within the quarantine zone as Anthony has come down with the plague. So in the best interests of Elizabeth, who’s happy with her wellness and not interested in Anthony’s germ warfare, Comic Issues is brought you via the Skype machine! This week is still packed with [...]

WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS, MY FRIENDS!! DUN-DUN-DUN!!  Okay, so maybe we’re being a little dramatic but after last week’s huge 10 comic book race against time, we decided it had to be done and we pushed ourselves one further.  That’s right! This week Comic Issues bring to you 11 comic books that were released on... The post Comic Issues #245 - RECORD BREAKERS! first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS, MY FRIENDS!! DUN-DUN-DUN!!  Okay, so maybe we’re being a little dramatic but after last week’s huge 10 comic book race against time, we decided it had to be done and we pushed ourselves one further.  That’s right! This week Comic Issues bring to you 11 comic books that were released on [...]

We’re going for a record this episode: it’s the first week of the All-New All-Different Marvel titles and it’s also the final issue of several Battleworld series. What does that mean? It means we had ten books we wanted to talk about this week, twice our usual number, and we can’t do a two-hour episode. (Well... The post Comic Issues #244 - Beat the Clock: Ten Titles Under the Wire first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

We’re going for a record this episode: it’s the first week of the All-New All-Different Marvel titles and it’s also the final issue of several Battleworld series. What does that mean? It means we had ten books we wanted to talk about this week, twice our usual number, and we can’t do a two-hour episode. (Well [...]

This week the Tag Team Champions Anthony and Elizabeth step into the podcasting ring to bring to you some comic book recaps and reviews from the top rope!  Before they get there though Elizabeth talks about her review of Andre the Giant: Closer to Heaven and interview with writer Brandon Easton (out tomorrow), and Anthony brings... The post Comic Issues #243 - Batman's Inferno first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

This week the Tag Team Champions Anthony and Elizabeth step into the podcasting ring to bring to you some comic book recaps and reviews from the top rope!  Before they get there though Elizabeth talks about her review of Andre the Giant: Closer to Heaven and interview with writer Brandon Easton (out tomorrow), and Anthony brings [...]

The plan for this week was to talk about the Harvey Awards, Crane Con 2015, and the books we read this week. And we mostly did that! But we also kept getting derailed by all the geek TV we’re trying to watch, like Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D, Doctor Who, Arrow, Flash, The Dollhouse, The Walking Dead,... The post Comic Issues #242 - Weird comic books and geek TV (perfect weekend) first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

The plan for this week was to talk about the Harvey Awards, Crane Con 2015, and the books we read this week. And we mostly did that! But we also kept getting derailed by all the geek TV we’re trying to watch, like Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D, Doctor Who, Arrow, Flash, The Dollhouse, The Walking Dead, [...]

It’s Wednesday and time again for another geektastic edition episode of COMIC ISSUES! On this week’s newstand, it didn’t take long but after DC announced their “No Batgirling” approach to story telling, four and a half of their more peripheral books have been cancelled. Say goodbye to a favorite of ours Gotham by Midnight, along with Doom,... The post Comics Issues #241 - Cover Spoilers first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

It’s a rapid-fire recap week as Anthony and Elizabeth try to power through a huge amount of comics: Star Wars: Shattered Empire #1, Civil War #4, Planet Hulk #5, Little Marvel AvX #4, Siege #3, 1602: Witch Hunter Angela #3, Batman #44, Prez #1 and #2, and Action Comics #44. Whew. They also do a quick recap of Elizabeth’s trip to Yellowstone. (Spoilers: no... The post Comic Issues #240 - Beating the Empire, Punching Bears first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

It’s a rapid-fire recap week as Anthony and Elizabeth try to power through a huge amount of comics: Star Wars: Shattered Empire #1, Civil War #4, Planet Hulk #5, Little Marvel AvX #4, Siege #3, 1602: Witch Hunter Angela #3, Batman #44, Prez #1 and #2, and Action Comics #44. Whew. They also do a quick recap of Elizabeth’s trip to Yellowstone. (Spoilers: no [...]

Leland is back in the guest chair!  Visiting from the Movie Issues Studios while Elizabeth is vacationing with family in the scary woods (we suspect beating up bears), Leland joins forces with Anthony to get deep into a towering pile of comics.  Skipping news all together and getting right inbetween the panels, getting recapped this... The post Comics Issues #239 - Who's Asking for Fin Fang Foom? first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

Leland is back in the guest chair!  Visiting from the Movie Issues Studios while Elizabeth is vacationing with family in the scary woods (we suspect beating up bears), Leland joins forces with Anthony to get deep into a towering pile of comics.  Skipping news all together and getting right inbetween the panels, getting recapped this [...]

It’s Science Week on Comic Issues! (Not really, we’re hardly scientists, we just thought it sounded cool.) Tune in for DC’s economic woes, superhero syphoning, brain sporks, go-bags, and touchless toilet technology. We’re breaking down the news (such as it is) of DC’s two million dollar shortfall, Marvel’s cosplay covers, Superman’s timeline, Battleworld’s zombies, She-Hulk’s... The post Comic Issues #238 - Batgirling and Zombies first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

It’s Science Week on Comic Issues! (Not really, we’re hardly scientists, we just thought it sounded cool.) Tune in for DC’s economic woes, superhero syphoning, brain sporks, go-bags, and touchless toilet technology. We’re breaking down the news (such as it is) of DC’s two million dollar shortfall, Marvel’s cosplay covers, Superman’s timeline, Battleworld’s zombies, She-Hulk’s [...]

This week Anthony and Elizabeth travel up the treacherous Interstate 15 to complete their perilously long 20 mile journey to be at part of Nerd-Con 2015. They didn’t travel alone though, joined by Leland, host of Movie Issues, and Jordan Pollock, host of the Pixel Clicks Podcast, the quantum quartet took to the stage at Nerd-Con to talk... The post Comic Issues #237 - Nerd-Con 2015 LIVE! first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

This week Anthony and Elizabeth travel up the treacherous Interstate 15 to complete their perilously long 20 mile journey to be at part of Nerd-Con 2015. They didn’t travel alone though, joined by Leland, host of Movie Issues, and Jordan Pollock, host of the Pixel Clicks Podcast, the quantum quartet took to the stage at Nerd-Con to talk [...]

On the eve of this weekend’s Nerd Con your podcasting hero and heroine are excited to bring the show to another live audience. We’ll be hitting the second stage at 12:30, but you’ll want to be there as the doors open for what’s looking to be a nerd-tastic time! As for this week we tip the scales... The post Comic Issues #236 - Secret Revelations first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

On the eve of this weekend’s Nerd Con your podcasting hero and heroine are excited to bring the show to another live audience. We’ll be hitting the second stage at 12:30, but you’ll want to be there as the doors open for what’s looking to be a nerd-tastic time! As for this week we tip the scales [...]

The biggest news this week is the underwhelming opening of Fantastic 4, but as the crew hasn’t seen it yet they just giggle for a bit about the Thing’s lack of pants, and kryptonite condoms, and then get to the stuff they actually liked; Siege #2, Age of Apocalypse #2, Giant Size Little Marvel AvX #3, and Groot #3. Play the... The post Comic Issues #235 - Four Outta Battleworld first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

The biggest news this week is the underwhelming opening of Fantastic 4, but as the crew hasn’t seen it yet they just giggle for a bit about the Thing’s lack of pants, and kryptonite condoms, and then get to the stuff they actually liked; Siege #2, Age of Apocalypse #2, Giant Size Little Marvel AvX #3, and Groot #3.Read OnComic Issues [...]

In light of light news, this week your favorite podcasting duo get down on some geeky rumors.  Starting with talk of possibly 3 Star Wars series coming to Netflix in the sometime future.  No word as of yet what these shows could be about, but with the addition of a new film released every year... The post Comic Issues #234 - Too Much Star Wars Isn't a Thing first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

In light of light news, this week your favorite podcasting duo get down on some geeky rumors.  Starting with talk of possibly 3 Star Wars series coming to Netflix in the sometime future.  No word as of yet what these shows could be about, but with the addition of a new film released every year [...]

Since this week was fairly light on BNN (Breaking Nerd News) we’re just going to fill an hour with a metric ton of comics, from Secret Wars to Cyborg, Zombies to Lanterns, Enterprise to…Archie? Which we really liked? Listen in as we break down Marvel Zombies #2, Cyborg #1, Hawkeye #4, Star Trek / Green... The post Comic Issues #233 - From Archie to Zombies first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

On a dark and stormy day, two podcasters gathered to bring forth the latest news from the comic book kingdom, and some of their favorite books from last week. Aided by the background music of the heavy rain Anthony and Elizabeth talk about the recent rise of cosplayers charging money for photos, and the overwhelmingly... The post Comic Issues #232 - One Rainy Day first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

On a dark and stormy day, two podcasters gathered to bring forth the latest news from the comic book kingdom, and some of their favorite books from last week. Aided by the background music of the heavy rain Anthony and Elizabeth talk about the recent rise of cosplayers charging money for photos, and the overwhelmingly [...]

Another San Diego Comic-Con has come and gone, and we’re still reeling from five amazing days of Nerd Paradise. Cosplay! Deadpool! Danger Mouse! Star Wars! Harrison Ford!! Listen in as Anthony and Elizabeth are joined by Kathryn of Binary System Podcast to geek out about their favorite cosplay, panels, and trailers of Comic-Con. Stay tuned... The post Comic Issues #231 - Comic-Con 2015 Wrap Up first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

Another San Diego Comic-Con has come and gone, and we’re still reeling from five amazing days of Nerd Paradise. Cosplay! Deadpool! Danger Mouse! Star Wars! Harrison Ford!! Listen in as Anthony and Elizabeth are joined by Kathryn of Binary System Podcast to geek out about their favorite cosplay, panels, and trailers of Comic-Con. Stay tuned [...]

It’s Comic-Con weekend and if you’re in line for Hall H, under the blistering sun, take this time to share us with the people around you. Make a friend and a fellow Ci Fan. Okay, enough about us… This week your podcast heroes hit up Marvel’s big preview book of Post-Secret Wars titles featuring all... The post Comic Issues #230 - Peeking at Post Secret Wars first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

It’s Comic-Con weekend and if you’re in line for Hall H, under the blistering sun, take this time to share us with the people around you. Make a friend and a fellow Ci Fan. Okay, enough about us… This week your podcast heroes hit up Marvel’s big preview book of Post-Secret Wars titles featuring all [...]

This week the crew talks about some DC books..that they actually enjoyed! It’s the end times!! But seriously, DC had a couple decent ones this week. After that they mention books from Image, and Boom! (and Marvel of course), so they’re all over the place this episode. (This week’s header image is from Image’s Mythic... The post Comic Issues #229 - DC & Image gain some ground first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

This week the crew talks about some DC books..that they actually enjoyed! It’s the end times!! But seriously, DC had a couple decent ones this week. After that they mention books from Image, and Boom! (and Marvel of course), so they’re all over the place this episode. (This week’s header image is from Image’s Mythic [...]

It’s a podcast of many 1st times!  While Elizabeth is out on an amazing adventure, Ci-staple Leland from Movie Issues has stepped in to keep her seat warm for the week and to sit with Anthony FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER!  Also for the first time DC has taken over the podcast with only a... The post Comic Issues #228 - The New New 52 first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

It’s a podcast of many 1st times!  While Elizabeth is out on an amazing adventure, Ci-staple Leland from Movie Issues has stepped in to keep her seat warm for the week and to sit with Anthony FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER!  Also for the first time DC has taken over the podcast with only a [...]

This week we throw down another metric ton of recaps as Marvel’s Battleworld is STILL coming out on top; we still haven’t found an issue we don’t like. DC is not having that much luck, but we didn’t hate Starfire. First though we talk about the recent protest against comics, where a student and her... The post Comic Issues #227 - Attacks on comics (and Marvel's still winning) first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

Welcome back to another astounding edition of the Comic Issues Podcast where we read a bunch of comics and the spoil the hell out of them, so… warning. This week Anthony returns to the host throne and heavy is the head that wears the crown (…oh for crying out loud – Elizabeth) as the first... The post Comic Issues #226 - SO. MANY. COMICS. first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

Welcome back to another astounding edition of the Comic Issues Podcast where we read a bunch of comics and the spoil the hell out of them, so… warning. This week Anthony returns to the host throne and heavy is the head that wears the crown (…oh for crying out loud – Elizabeth) as the first [...]

With Anthony out of town this week, Elizabeth convinced Leland from Movie Issues to come aboard and drop some comic knowledge (he didn’t take much convincing.) It’s a potpourri of first-issues this week as they discuss Secret Wars Journal #1, Old Man Logan #1, Inferno #1, Fight Club 2 #1, and Mythic #1. They also... The post Comic Issues #225 - All the first issues! first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

With Anthony out of town this week, Elizabeth convinced Leland from Movie Issues to come aboard and drop some comic knowledge (he didn’t take much convincing.) It’s a potpourri of first-issues this week as they discuss Secret Wars Journal #1, Old Man Logan #1, Inferno #1, Fight Club 2 #1, and Mythic #1. They also [...]

This week the Comic Issues crew is breaking down the second-to-last Convergence book, because we said we would. And we keep our word. Because we PROMISED. But then we have four amazing Secret Wars issues to review, and that makes everything better. Play the Podcast Below | Download the MP3 | Subscribe via iTunes |... The post Comic Issues #224 - Battleworld gears up, Convergence fizzles out first appeared on Pixelated Geek.

This week the Comic Issues crew is breaking down the second-to-last Convergence book, because we said we would. And we keep our word. Because we PROMISED. But then we have four amazing Secret Wars issues to review, and that makes everything better.Read OnComic Issues #224 – Battleworld gears up, Convergence fizzles out