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Carson Woodard and Michael Vaughn Green deep dive into influential comic arcs and their creators. Exploring the history of the book, the individuals who worked on the book and how those comics changed an entire industry.

Carson Woodard & Michael Vaughn Green

  • Jan 5, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
  • monthly NEW EPISODES
  • 55m AVG DURATION
  • 18 EPISODES


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017: Log Lady - Monstress Part 2

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 59:11


Our heroes find strength in each other, as Maika and crew travel west to uncover the mysteries of her past, but fail to make it very far. Also, we couldn't help but comment on WW84. What a way to start 2021. 

016: To Quote the Poets - Monstress Part 1

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2020 47:49


We travel down the dark woods of the brooding and exciting world of Monstress. A modern day classic that explores themes of dehumanization, otherness and companionship. And cats. Lots of cats. 

015: A Not so Short Halloween

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2020 54:02


We are back creeps and ghouls! We chat about some of our favorite horrors comics and take too many trips down memory lane. Anyone else remember DC’s Bloodlines? Next time, we’ll be back to our regular reading format. We hope you have a safe and spooky Halloween!

014: The A stands for AHOLE - Ultimates Finale

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2020 58:44


And it all comes down to this. Doritos and questionable Hulk tactics. A sour conclusion for a soured team?

013: Poppin Pills Pym - Ultimates Part 2

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 52:20


Covers issues #6-10 of The Ultimates.

012: Hank Pym Needs Braces - Ultimates Part 1

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2020 79:16


Covers issues #1-5 of The Ultimates. 

011: Todd McFarlane's Spawn

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2020 60:48


We discuss the early history of Image Comics and Spawn #1-6.

010: It was the Best of Times, it was the Blurst of Times - Animal Man Finale

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2020 65:47


Covers the 1988 DC series, Animal Man by Grant Morrison. Issues #20-26.

009: Take that, Space Coyote! - Animal Man Part 4

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2020 73:31


Covers the 1988 DC series, Animal Man by Grant Morrison. Issues #13-19. 

008: I am He Who Never Dies - Animal Man Part 3

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2020 46:39


Covers the 1988 DC series, Animal Man by Grant Morrison. Issues #9-12. Secret Origins #39.

007: All Gospels and Mirrors - Animal Man Part 2

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2020 61:24


Covers the 1988 DC series, Animal Man by Grant Morrison. Issues #5-8. 

006: Enter the Animal Man - Part 1

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2020 55:14


Covers the 1988 DC series, Animal Man by Grant Morrison. Issues #1-4.

005: Giant Size - AX Finale

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 63:20


Gone. We cover the final issue of the AX run with the infamous Giant-Size Astonishing X-Men #1. Its a long one! Email us! comicsoftheatom@gmail.com 

004: Can't Break This - AX Part 4

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 53:25


Beam me up, Cyclops. We cover the final story arch before next episode's Giant Size finale. Carson and Mike cover Astonishing X-Men's Unstoppable arch with issues 19-24. Email us! comicsoftheatom@gmail.com 

003: Now it's My Turn - AX Part 3

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2020 52:22


This week is a mind f$#k. Carson and Mike continue on their frosty journey with the third Astonishing story arch, Torn. Covers issues 13-18. Email us! comicsoftheatom@gmail.com

002: Savage Sentient Sentinels Sleeping Soundly - AX Part 2

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2020 35:30


Time to get dangerous. Mike and Carson continue the Astonishing X-Men run with the DANGEROUS arc. Covering issues 7-12. Email us! comicsoftheatom@gmail.com 

001: Professor Xavier is a Jerk - AX Part 1

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2020 54:09


Carson and Mike begin their first story arc with Joss Whedon's and John Cassady's Astonishing X-Men. Covers issues 1-6. Email us! comicsoftheatom@gmail.com 

000: Origin Story

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2020 19:12


Carson Woodard and Michael Vaughn Green introduce the Comics of the Atom. A love letter podcast to influential comic arcs and the creators who created them. Email: comicsoftheatom@gmail.com

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