Comics enthusiast Matt Hansen takes you on a deep dive through every issue of the DC comics John Constantine: Hellblazer series. *Logo art by Tim Bradstreet on Hellblazer #189. *intro music after Hellblazer #30 by @Pastacat
Garth Ennis returns to HELLBLAZER with 'Son of Man' part 1! When Chas arrives on John's doorstep begging his help in disposing of a bloody gun, John must trace a path back to a long-forgotten dreadful night and deal with its ungodly consequences.Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooksFollow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Matt and Hoku discuss the end of the Paul Jenkins run of Hellblazer.Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooksFollow us on social media:https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Before this 'How to Play With Fire' finale, John Constantine had his share of run-ins with Hell's envoys. Now it's time for him to pay the piper and tackle the other side. In a familiar forest, a desperate Constantine plays the ultimate hand of spiritual poker.Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooksFollow us on social media:https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
The Devil, Buer, Crowley, Ellie—everyone gets exactly what they deserve! And John finds himself at the gate of a familiar forest for a long-awaited reckoning.Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooksFollow us on social media:https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Gavin and Ellie are pulling strings, and Constantine's life has almost completely unraveled. With nowhere else to turn, John must make a last, desperate deal with a highly unlikely party.Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooksFollow us on social media:https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Back home in London, John Constantine is confronted by remarkable changes that have taken place in his absence. Among them: growing mistrust among his acquaintances, the terminal illness of an old friend, and the disappearance of Abaton.Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooksFollow us on social media:https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
As 'Up the Down Staircase' concludes, the Mark of the Beast is everywhere, and the clue to beating the Devil—and saving Dani's brothers from his latest scheme—hides in plain sight.Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooksFollow us on social media:https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
When Dani's brothers become hopelessly ensnared in the First of the Fallen's media web, John Constantine must look for a solution in a most unlikely place.Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooksFollow us on social media:https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
John's American holiday takes a nasty turn when the First of the Fallen unveils his latest scheme; and, back home in London, John's past catches up with him.Support us at:https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooksFollow us on social media:https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
The world turns by infinite fractions, creating infinite possibilities for the future. Somewhere, a potential ally becomes a deadly enemy and a possible solution becomes an enigma. John Constantine knows that his past is inescapable. But now, someone else's past is catching up with him!Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooksFollow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
In this special, double-sized issue marking the 10th anniversary of HELLBLAZER, John Constantine takes readers on a private walking tour of his London—embarking on a strange and often treacherous journey that proves, once and for all, that fiction is stranger than truth.Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooksFollow us on social media:https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
What's the connection between the Titanic and Challenger disasters, the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and the loss of the Lusitania? Across the decades, a multitude of disaster victims make a disturbing connection, and, over England, an airplane heads toward oblivion!Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooksFollow us on social media:https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
John Constantine becomes a godfather! Special delivery takes on a new meaning when Rich and Michelle's baby is born!Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooksFollow us on social media:https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Matt and Hoku discuss Hellblazer issues 101 - 109.Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooksFollow us on social media:https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
What's the connection among John Constantine, Sir Francis Bacon, a haunted cemetery and a chicken? When suburban spirits erupt with a vengeance in a South London town, Constantine must discover that link before it's too late.Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooksFollow us on social media:https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Suburban angst takes on a whole new meaning when a motley gang of angry spirits descends on a South London borough. All hell breaks loose—and for once, John Constantine isn't to blame.Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooksFollow us on social media:https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
John Constantine prepares himself for a battle of a different kind when he heads over to Dani's place to ponder the direction of their relationship. But when he arrives, he finds a surprise—one that leads them down a path of blood-related vengeance. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
John Constantine's master plan comes together! It's the modern magician versus the ultimate magician of myth. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
After last issue's unexpected finale, John must gather his friends to formulate a plan against Myrddin. But as usual, things don't go according to plan. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
The unexpected true king of Britain heads cross-country in search of the Holy Grail—all while thinking he's actually on a drug-induced trip! But when he finds the missing artifact, will he come to his senses before it falls into the wrong hands? Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
John Constantine refused the request for help from Arthur's court—but they aren't taking no for an answer. Suddenly, Constantine is pulled into a quest for both the Holy Grail and the rightful king! Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Drake's drum beats again—ringing out across the land and signaling great danger on the horizon for England. When Myrddin returns to modern times, the Knights of Arthur's court must seek out their champion! Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Matt and Hoku discuss Hellblazer issues 101 - 109. Hoku's horror book: https://linktr.ee/hokunanisorci Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
A series of sheep mutilations in Yorkshire prompt Chas to seek help from John Constantine's—who accepts solely to escape the trail of an inquisitive reporter. But the answer to this mystery may actually lead to something far more sinister on the rise! Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
While scouting for blackmail victims at an orgy, John Constantine finds himself accidentally summoning up sinister beings—which leads to terrible consequences for an anorexic girl and her abusive father. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
With the mystery house exposed and ready to be demolished, Constantine tries to help Jack pass on to the afterlife—but instead finds himself trapped in the battle of Dunkirk! Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
A house that doesn't exist and a secret from long ago. John Constantine stumbles across a mystery that stretches across time. What is the secret of the house that's not there? Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Time and space twist and collide when John Constantine experiences a weird sense of deja vu while on a case—one that traces back to the 19th century and James Constantine of Porlock! Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
John Constantine faces a final choice when he confronts the self he banished to Hell, and at last defines his sticky relationship with another otherworldly acquaintance. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
In order to understand the nature of his lost dark side, John Constantine pays a surprise visit to the 'most evil man in the world,' a harvester of worms with a horrible, if peculiar, secret. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
When John Constantine banished his dark side to hell he never expected he would miss it. Spiritually adrift, Constantine heads off to nowhere in particular, and finds himself at the door of the place he least wants to be. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
When heated rivalry turns to violent hatred at a frenzied football match, the crowd's ugly mood assumes physical form. To prevent a crisis, John Constantine is forced to strike a deal with a demon. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Matt and Hoku discuss Hellblazer issues 91-100. Hoku's horror book: https://linktr.ee/hokunanisorci Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Special anniversary issue! Fallen into a coma, Constantine is transported to the darkest corner of his own personal hell, to an unwilling reunion with his estranged and long-deceased father! With Constantine's adversary, the First of the Fallen, as a gleeful witness, father and son unravel the layers of their stormy relationship and at last confront the dark secret behind their mutual animosity. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
When John Constantine leads some old friends to the mythical city of Abaton, the expedition inspires some highly personal reactions and some unexpected consequences. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
John Constantine comes to the aid of his downstairs neighbor, a dimwitted, epileptic giant whose home is haunted by a howlingly persistent and totally unexpected ghost. Hoku's Book: Physical/Digital Audiobook Available at: Audible Spotify Nook Google Play Kobo Libro Storytel Audiobooks.com
In a special epilogue to 'Critical Mass,' an encounter with a mysterious gypsy fortuneteller compels John Constantine to face his most persistent enemy—himself! Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Guess what everyone! Hoku, my co-host of the Hell Talk podcast where she and I discuss John Constantine, has written a collection of short horror stories, and I did the audiobook narration!! In this bonus episode we discuss her writing process, how to create an audiobook, and how to self publish a book you wrote. The book is available everywhere where books are sold, in physical, digital, and audiobook formats. So if you're wanting something spooky to listen too or read for Halloween month check it out. Buy the physical & digital versions or read on Kindle Unlimited on Amazon Listen to the Audiobook on: Spotify Barnes & Noble Libro Storytel
Restored to his former power, the First of the Fallen is back to exact his revenge and claim his ultimate prize: Constantine's soul! Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Awakening with amnesia on the shore of Loch Ness, a battered and bruised John Constantine is drawn back to London while the First of the Fallen prepares a homecoming. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
An old acquaintance invades Constantine's dreams and offers a clue to solving his hellish predicament. But there is a price...and it may be more than Constantine can afford. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Buer has found a loophole that's allowed him to possess Syder, and the only way he'll let go of the young boy is if Constantine sacrifices himself for The First. Running out of options, John goes to the mystical town of Abaton for advice. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
As John Constantine wrestles with a dark memory, a demon with an appetite for children's souls hatches an ambitious plot to realign the balance of power in Hell. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
John Constantine visits the site of a bloody 17th century battle and discovers the strange connection between the ghosts that haunt the field, an ongoing confrontation between anarchists and police, and the disappearance of a friend twenty years prior during a bike ride. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Matt and Hoku discuss Hellblazer Issues 85 - 90. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Constantine devises an ingenious double-reverse in his struggle to stop the Rainbow Serpent, a brutal aboriginal deity that intends to purge Earth of all animal life. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
John Constantine plunges deep into an arcane landscape, where a powerful entity known as the Rainbow Serpent intends to punish man's treatment of the environment by clearing the earth of all animal life. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
John Constantine leads the ghost of Sir Francis Dashwood to a remote island in the South Pacific, where Constantine hopes to stop the decay of reality once and for all! Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Constantine, the ghost of Sir Francis Dashwood and the cat-demon Murnarr encounter an aboriginal shaman and the true cause of reality's decay. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Searching for the force that's threatening the corporeal plane, Constantine travels to Philadelphia accompanied by the ghost of Sir Francis Dashwood and the cat-demon Murnarr, where he encounters the Church of Virtual Reality and learns a disturbing secret. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Constantine is drawn into a web of time travel and terror when the ghost of Sir Francis Dashwood, founder of the Hellfire Club, requests the ill-mannered magician's help to avert a disaster that could threaten the very fabric of reality. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks