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Tony Stark: Iron Man #1, Batman #49: Capes and Lunatics Episode #58 This week your geek guides discuss various pop culture topics and news including: Supergirl season 3 finale Supergirl and The Flash casting news Walmart DC Comics 100 page giant exclusive specials New comics including Peter Parker: Spectacular Spider-Man Annual #1*, Tony Stark: Iron Man #1*, X-Men Gold #30, Ant-Man and the Wasp #2, Batman #49, Future Quest Presents #11, Aquaman #37 Kelsey Grammer in talks to play the Chief on DC Universe's Doom Patrol miniseries NBC cancels Timeless, again (*For more on these issues, check out Superconnectivity episode #190 later this week) Show notes: Tony Stark: Iron Man #1, Batman #49: Capes & Lunatics Episode #58 Get your OFFICIAL Capes and Lunatics merchandise here: http://shrsl.com/?idim Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CapesLunatics Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/capesandlunatics Follow us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKezHc4vA7JKhIuBNmBmvrQ Follow us on Instagram: capesandlunatics Follow us on Pinterest: Capes and Lunatics Podcast Follow Phil Perich on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nightwingpdp Follow Lilith Hellfire on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LilithHellfire Follow Charlie Esser on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CharlieEsser Produced by: http://www.southgatemediagroup.com Production Team: Phil Perich
This episode was recorded on April 22nd, 2018. Mike, Nick, and Tia are joined this week by the incredible Ryan Browne (Curse Words, Manhattan Projects, Bedlam) to chat about comics, the comic creation process, God Hates Astronauts, and Ryan’s latest Kickstarter: GOD HATES ASTRONAUTS presents 3-D COWBOY’S 2-D SPECTACULAR! Timestamps 00:00:00 – Start/Last Week in Comics 00:19:33 – Comic Picks 00:25:49 – An Interview with Ryan Browne 00:57:16 – Wrap/Credits Comic Reads/Picks for this week Monster Vol 2 Sleepless #5 X-Men Red #2-3 Fence #5 Transformers: More than meets the eye Volume 5 Assassinistas #4 Star Wars Adventures Annual #1 Curse Words #13 Skyward X-O #13 Eternity #3-4 Bloodshot Salvation #7 Ninja-K #4 Doctor Star and the Kingdom of Lost Tomorrows #1 Deathbed #2 Batman #39 Future Quest Presents #6 Bloodshot Salvation #8 All-New Wolverine #34 Doctor Aphra #19 Aliens: Dust to Dust #1 Relevant Links/Information Mike – @mikerapin Tia – @PortratOfMmeX Nick – @dethstarplnz Ryan Browne – @RyanBrowneArt – @RyanBrowneArt on Instagram GOD HATES ASTRONAUTS presents 3-D COWBOY’S 2-D SPECTACULAR! on Kickstarter Curse Words God Hates Astronauts Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp. This week’s episode was produced by Mike Rapin and edited by Zander Riggs. Have a question? Want us to talk about a topic? Submit discussion topics to our subreddit /r/IReadComicBooks or our Goodreads group and get a hold of us in the comments or here: ircb@destroythecyb.org – @ircbpodcast & #IReadComicBooks. Hey #PodernFamily listeners! Thanks for dropping by! TuneIn | Player.fm | Overcast | RadioPublic
Hey look! It's Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick and they're talking comic books! Also: Los Angeles geography, the physics of the sun, comic books as road trip food metaphors, and an event unprecedented in the annals of the Patron Pick. Running Time: 01:07:35 Pick of the Week: 00:02:19 - Death Bed #2 Comics: 00:09:46 - Tales of Suspense #103 00:13:27 - Doctor Strange: Damnation #3 00:15:25 - Iron Fist #78 00:23:03 - Ms. Marvel #28 00:25:20 - Future Quest Presents #8 00:27:01 - Kill or Be Killed #17 Star Wars Corner: 00:29:56 - Star Wars #45 Patron Pick: 00:34:27 - Usagi Yojimbo: The Hidden #1 00:40:09 - The Mighty Thor #705 00:43:59 - Thanos #17 Patron Thanks: 00:52:01 - Jake L. 00:53:30 - Tyson Webster 00:54:59 - Adam Grainger 00:56:12 - Paul Lister Audience Questions: 00:59:20 - Sean C. from New York asks about the effect that copyright law has on comic books. Brought To You By: • Mack Weldon - Mack Weldon makes fantastic premium men's underwear and essentials. Go to MackWeldon.com and get 20% off using promo code IFANBOY • iFanboy Patrons - Become one today for as little as $3/month! Or make a one time donation of any amount! • iFanboy T-Shirts and Merch - Show your iFanboy pride with a t-shirt or other great merchandise on Threadless! We've got a new design! Music: "Danger Zone" Kenny Loggins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Conor Kilpatrick’s back from a brief sojourn into crabbing to join Josh Flanagan to talk about this week’s comic books while the Patron Pick leads to a discussion on the current state of Image Comics and a dark truth is discovered buried in the Patron Powers. Running Time: 01:01:50 Pick of the Week: 00:02:23 – Superman #39 Comics: 00:08:19 – Strangers in Paradise XXV #1 00:13:24 – Batman #39 00:18:47 – Doctor Strange #384 00:25:52 – Green Lanterns #39 00:27:19 – Future Quest Presents #6 00:28:58 – Trinity #17 00:31:05 – Avengers #676 Patron Pick: 00:33:59 – Ice Cream Man #1 Patron Thanks: 00:40:52 – Michael Rookard 00:42:16 – Eric Weis 00:43:20 – Cameron Shrader 00:44:15 – Tim Jones Audience Question: 00:49:37 – Wes from Fridley, MN has a question about indie comics hiatuses. 00:52:28 – Chris M. wants to know which comic book team the Patrons could team up to defeat. Brought To You By: • Mack Weldon – Mack Weldon makes fantastic premium men’s underwear and essentials. Go to MackWeldon.com and get 20% off using promo code IFANBOY • iFanboy Patrons – Become one today for as little as $3/month! Or make a one time donation of any amount! • iFanboy T-Shirts and Merch – Show your iFanboy pride with a t-shirt or other great merchandise on Threadless! We’ve got a new design! Music: “Zombie” The Cranberries Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Comics Recapped… 03:05 Geek Out 08:12 Invincible 113 10:59 Black Science 32 15:22 Descender 25 19:35 Marvel Recaps… American Way 04 Aquaman 30 Astro City 49 Batman 35 Batwoman 09 Bombshells United 06 Bug the Adventures of Forager 05 Demon Hell is Earth 01 Doom Patrol 09 Future Quest Presents 04 Green Lanterns […]
January 2018 solicitations, Batman: The Drowned, Green Lanterns 33, Mighty Thor 700, Incredible Hulk 709, Invincible Iron Man, Cable 150, Spider-Gwen 25, Luke Cage, Champions 13, Deadpool vs Old Man Logan, Sherlock Frankenstein and the Legion of Evil 1, Maestros 1, Kid Lobotomy 1, Infernoct 1, Animosity: Evolution 1, Kong: Gods of Skull Island 1, Planet Hulk, Glenn makes an observation, Detective Comics Vol 3 TP, Here’s Negan HC, Justice League movie run time, Kingsman: Golden Circle and Blade Runner 2049 reviews Details: Batman the Drowned by Dan Abnett, Tyler Kirkham, Philip Tan, Arif Prianto, Dean White; Green Lanterns 33 by Tim Seeley, Eduardo Pansica, Julio Ferrera; Mighty Thor 700 by Jason Aaron, Russell Dauterman, Walt Simonson, Daniel Acuna, Chris Burnham, Becky Cloonan, Olivier Coipel, Mike del Mundo, Andrew MacLean, James Harren, Jill Thompson, Dave Stewart, Matt Wilson; Sherlock Frankenstein and the Legion of Evil 1 by Jeff Lemire, David Rubin, Kike Diaz; Maestros 1 by Steve Skroce, Dave Stewart; Kid Lobotomy 1 by Peter Milligan, Tess Fowler, Lee Loughridge; Infernoct 1 by Mina Elwell, Eli Powell; Animosity: Evolution 1 by Marguerite Bennett, Eric Gapstur, Rob Schwager; Kong: Gods of Skull Island 1 by Phillip Johnson, Chad Lewis, Dee Cunniffe Comics Countdown 18 Oct 2017: 10. Future Quest Presents 3 by Jeff Parker, Ariel Olivetti 9. Spider-Gwen 25 by Jason Latour, Robbi Rodriguez 8. Curse Words 9 by Charles Soule, Ryan Browne, Addison Duke 7. Descender 25 by Jeff Lemire, Dustin Nguyen 6. Astro City 48 by Kurt Busiek, Mike Norton, Pete Pantazis 5. Kill or Be Killed 13 by Ed Brubaker, Sean Phillips, Bettie Breitweiser 4. Batman 33 by Tom King, Joelle Jones, Jordie Bellaire 3. Sherlock Frankenstein and the Legion of Evil 1 by Jeff Lemire, David Rubin, Kike Diaz 2. Shirtless Bear Fighter! 5 by Sebastian Girner, Jode LeHeup, Nil Vendrell, Michael Spicer 1. Mighty Thor 700 by Jason Aaron, Russell Dauterman, Walt Simonson, Daniel Acuna, Chris Burnham, Becky Cloonan, Olivier Coipel, Mike del Mundo, Andrew MacLean, James Harren, Jill Thompson, Dave Stewart, Matt Wilson
Welcome Back, Johnny… welcome back, welcome back This week Johnny is back in the hot seat to talk about the latest slate of trailer that hit the web while he was at Disney World! The guys are talking about the trailers for, Justice League, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, The New Mutants, and Black Panther. Then they will talk about Johnny's trip to Disney World and all the adventure/hi-jinx that ensued. Hot Trailers Trailers Justice League Star Wars The Last Jedi The New Mutants Black Panther The Punisher New Comics This Week Johnny ASTRO CITY #48 BITCH PLANET TRIPLE FEATURE #5 CABLE #150 DESCENDER #25 FAITH AND THE FUTURE FORCE #4 FUTURE QUEST PRESENTS #3 GREEN LANTERNS #33 INCREDIBLE HULK #709 INVINCIBLE #141 JOURNEY SW LAST JEDI CAPT PHASMA #4 MIGHTY THOR #700 NIGHTWING #31 SHERLOCK FRANKENSTEIN & LEGION OF EVIL #1 STAR WARS ADVENTURES #3 STAR WARS POE DAMERON #20 Brian BATMAN #33 CABLE #150 LEG CHAMPIONS #13 LEG INCREDIBLE HULK #709 LEG INVINCIBLE #141 MIGHTY THOR #700 LEG NIGHTWING #31 OPTIMUS PRIME FIRST STRIKE #1 STAR WARS ADVENTURES #3 STAR WARS POE DAMERON #20 SUPER SONS #9 VAR ED TRANSFORMERS LOST LIGHT #10 X-MEN GOLD #14 LEG Contact...
Don’t Cross Kathleen Kennedy! This week Johnny and Brian are celebrating Jack Kirby (just a couple of weeks after what would have been his 100th birthday)! All this plus they say goodbye to Len Wien, talk about the Episode IX director shake-up, try to figure out why IT was so successful with opening weekend crowds, and review Seth Macfarlane’s new show The Orville. Ok, so we threw the rundown out this week and talked about these 2 things… News Bites Toy’s R Us Bankruptcy Star Wars Episode IX Director Shake-Up New Comics This Week Johnny Week of 9/13 BRIGGS LAND LONE WOLVES #4 COLOR YOUR OWN STAR WARS DARTH VADER CURSE WORDS #8 DIVIDED STATES OF HYSTERIA #4 FLASH #30 HAL JORDAN AND THE GREEN LANTERN CORPS #28 NINJAK #0 STAR WARS #36 STAR WARS DOCTOR APHRA #12 WAR FOR PLANET OF THE APES #3 Week of 9/20 BATMAN THE COURT OF OWLS COLORING BOOK TP BLACK HAMMER #13 BLOODSHOT SALVATION #1 DESCENDER #24 FUTURE QUEST PRESENTS #2 GREEN LANTERNS #31 INVINCIBLE #140 JOURNEY SW LAST JEDI CAPT PHASMA #2 MILLARWORLD ANNUAL 2017 NIGHTWING #29 SAMURAI JACK QUANTUM JACK #1 SECRET WEAPONS #4 STAR TREK BOLDLY GO #11 STAR WARS...
Beyond the Realms of Death; Dark Side of the Moon; Bat out of Hell; Enter Sandman; Fear of the Dark; Bad Company; Welcome to the Jungle; Sweet Child O’ Mine; Symphony of Destruction; Iron Man; Wait and Bleed; Duality: IISG: Seal the Deal; LBCBR: Seek & Destroy (Dark Nights: Metal #1 - 3:04, Future Quest Presents #1 - 18:35, Batwoman #6 - 21:53, Sandman Special #1 - 24:30, Superman #29 - 28:57, Trinity #12 - 33:54, Sheena #0 - 36:04, Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows #10 - 38:48, Generations: Wolverine & All-New Wolverine - 43:21, Invincible Iron Man #10 - 51:15, Secret Empire: Brave New World #5 - 55:02, Spider-Men #2 - 1:01:12, Is It Still Good? - 1:04:05, LBCBR: Ultimates #8 - 1:13:02) Podcast theme: The Spontaneous Elk Reunion (The Fish Who Saved The Planet) / CC BY 4.0
Top 300 July, Dark Nights: Metal 1, Sandman Special, Future Quest Presents, Generations: Wolverine, Sheena 0, Spy Seal 1, Divinity 0, Wicked Righteous 1, Ultimates2 100, Batman 29, Tim Seeley on Green Lanterns, Chris Bachalo on Spider-Man/Deadpool, Jodi Houser on Renew Your Vows, Mystic U, Batman: Creature of the Night, Black Lightning mini, Devin Grayson on Power Pack, WWE and the Montreal Screw Job, Betty & Veronica: Vixens, Obi-Wan movie, Locke & Key casting, Big Little Lies, Stephen King, Bill Hodges trilogy Details: Dark Nights: Metal 1 by Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo, Jonathan Glapion, Fco Plascencia; Sandman Special by Dan Jurgens, Jon Bogdanove, Steve Orlando, Rick Leonardi, Dan Green; Future Quest Presents by Jeff Parker, Ariel Olivetti; Generations: All-New Wolverine and Wolverine by Tom Taylor, Ramon Rosanas; Sheena: Queen of the Jungle 0 by Marguerite Bennett, Christina Trujillo, Moritat; Spy Seal by Rich Tommaso, Joey Weiser; Divinity 0 by Matt Kindt, Renato Guedes; Wicked Righteous 1 by Terry Mayo, Lucas Romero, Christopher Hall Comics Countdown for 16 August 2017: 10. Injustice2 8 by Tom Taylor, Bruno Redondo, Juan Albarran 9. Star Wars 34 by Jason Aaron, Salvador Larroca, Edgar Delgado 8. Mighty Thor 22 by Jason Aaron, Russell Dauterman, Valerio Schiti, Rain Beredo, Vero Gandini, Matt Wilson 7. Descender 23 by Jeff Lemire, Dustin Nguyen 6. I Hate Fairyland 15 by Skottie Young, Jean-Francois Beaulieu 5. Dark Nights: Metal 1 by Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo, Jonathan Glapion, Fco Plascencia 4. Southern Bastards 17 by Jason Aaron, Jason Latour 3. Time & Vine 2 by Tom Zahler, Luigi Anderson 2. Silver Surfer 13 by Dan Slott, Mike Allred, Laura Allred 1. Batman 29 by Tom King, Mikel Janin, Hugo Petrus
We loved the first Future Quest, but how do we feel about a second helping of the Hanna-Barberra heroes? Show your thanks to Major Spoilers for this episode by becoming a Major Spoilers Patron at patreon.com/MajorSpoilers. It will help ensure Dueling Reviews continues far into the future! FUTURE QUEST PRESENTS #1 Written: Jeff Parker Art: Ariel Olivetti Publisher: DC Comics After the thrilling events of FUTURE QUEST, a new age of adventure begins! First up, Space Ghost and his young wards Jan and Jace team up with the Herculoids to rebuild the mighty Space Force. Will they rise again to become defenders of the galaxy? Or is there something lurking in the shadows ready to stop them for good?
Show Notes Wednesdays mean new comic day but bi-weekly it means a fresh serving of comic book commentary courtesy of The Variant Issue. The boys pull no punches when it comes to comics so listener discretion is advised! The Pull List August 16, 2017 Aquaman #27 Batgirl: Stephanie Brown Vol. 1 TPB Batman/Superman Vol. 6 Universe’s Finest TP DC Comics Bombshells #33 Dark Nights Metal #1 Future Quest Presents #1 Injustice II #8 Super Sons #7 Wonder Woman #28 Invincible #139 Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows #10 Astonishing X-Men #2 True Believers Kirby 100th: Captain America #1 True Believers Kirby 100th: Eternals #1 Generations Wolverine & All-New Wolverine #1 Heroes for Hire Abnett & Lanning The Complete Collection TPB Invincible Iron Man #10 Luke Cage #4 Mighty Thor #2 Spider-Men II #1 Star Wars #34 Star Wars Poe Dameron #18 Marvel’s Thor Ragnarok Prelude #4 of 4 August 23, 2017 X-O Manowar #6 Savage Dragon #226 Batman/The Shadow #5 of 6 Blue Beetle #12 Flash #29 Harley Quinn #26 Manhunter Special #1 Nightwing The New Order #1 Suicide Squad #24 Wonder Woman Vol. 3: The Truth Ben Reilly: The Scarlet Spider #6 Cable #4 Deadpool Kills The Marvel Universe Again #4 of 5 True Believers Kirby 100th: Devil Dinosaur #1 Strange #24 Edge of Venomverse #5 of 5 Generations: The Unworthy Thor & The Mighty Thor #1 True Believers Kirby 100th: Inhumans #1 True Believers Kirby 100th: Nick Fury #1 Peter Parker The Spectacular Spider-Man #3 Secret Empire #9 of 10 Star Wars Darth Vader #2 Star Wars Doctor Aphra Annual #1 Weapon X #7 Weapon X Vol. 1: Weapons of Mutant Destruction Prelude TPB X-Men Blue Vol.1 Strangest TPB X-Men Gold #10 X-Men Gold Vol. 1 Back to Basics TPB Retro Gaming Expo Justice League Reshoots Scott Snyder signing Where’s The Beef? Cable/Domino casting War for the Planet of the Apes Co-Sign Time Jimbo Slyice Retro Gaming Expo Rich Voltron: Legendary Defender Season 3 Music Buscando by Skammadix Follow Skammadix on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Skammadix Need music? Email Skammadix: Skammadix@gmail.com Awesome Places, People & Stuff Ript Apparel: http://www.rageworks.net/ript and use promo code 10%Slyice Long Island Comic Book Expo- Sunday, August 19th at Best Western Rockville Center: 173 Sunrise Hwy, Rockville Centre, NY 11570 Long Island Comic Expo Site: http://licomicbookexpo.com/ Long Island Comic Expo FB: https://www.facebook.com/LIComicBookExpo/ Chy: https://www.instagram.com/xdragonshyx 4th World Comics: Keep up with The Variant Issue & RAGE Works The Variant Issue on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thevariantissue/ The Variant Issue on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheVariantIssue Follow Jimbo Slyice on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jimbo_slyice/ Follow Rich via RAGE Works on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rageworks/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/RAGE_Works Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialRAGEWorks/ Check Out Some of the Other Shows on the RAGE Works Network The Regular Season Sportscast: http://rageworks.net/podcasts/bitnb/ Black is the New Black: http://rageworks.net/podcasts/cmwio/ Call Me When It’s Over: http://rageworks.net/podcasts/trss/ Turnbuckle Tabloid: http://rageworks.net/podcasts/tbt/