Podcast appearances and mentions of melissa megan

✨  Megan Reed, Director of Business Development @ Baked by Melissa ☁️ Megan's unique path through business development and partnerships ☁️ The value of self-advocacy and pitching ideas to leadership ☁️ Lessons from working with iconic brands like ClassPass and Baked by Melissa ☁️ How to overcome challenges in early-career sales roles Join the Sky Society Women in Marketing private LinkedIn group.Follow Sky Society on Instagram @skysociety.co and TikTok @skysociety.co

Bob and Aaron recap all their NYCC shenanigans, including chatting up their favorite creators, hunting down the elusive Video Guy, and that time TC veteran Melissa Megan got mistaken for Becky Cloonan lololol. In addition to recapping all the big announcements out of the con, the crew talks a ton of comics!Comics talked this week: Crypt of Shadows, Blood Hunters #3, Social Grace, The Legendary Lynx, Mystique #1, Avengers Assemble #2, Batman & Robin: Year One #1, Where Monsters Lie: Cul De Sac #1, Ultimate Spider-Man #8-10, Batman #153, Plastic Man No More #2, and Green Lantern Civil Corps.The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com). The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh, Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Aaron Amos, Chris Ceary, and John Burkle who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Instagram handle is @TalkingComicsPodcast and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

In this episode of "Hair What I'm Saying," Kinetra and Melissa tackle challenges of texturism and racism in the beauty industry, emphasizing embracing diverse hair textures. Melissa, a curl specialist, shares her journey and highlights the lack of curly hair education in cosmetology school.They discuss the impact of location, cultural background, and Eurocentric standards on hair choices. The conversation explores the shift towards natural textures, challenges in helping clients embrace their hair, and stresses on hair health and intentional styling. Melissa and  Kinetra cover various curly hair care aspects, from dead-end cutting to emotional psychology in hair appointments. The episode advocates acknowledging experiences of people of color with natural hair, promoting inclusivity for white stylists, and fighting systemic racism in the beauty industry. They stress the importance of education, apprenticeships, and accessible licensing. The discussion touches on cultural sensitivities, client relationships, and challenges in giving family hair advice. The episode concludes with Melissa Megan discussing her business philosophy, emphasizing values, inclusivity, and the inspiration behind her salon, Chroma.Stay connected for more thought-provoking discussions, and until next time, keep the conversation alive and let your hair speak volumes. Remember, it's not just about the strands; it's about empowerment, diversity, and creating a space where everyone's unique beauty is celebrated. To connect with Melissa, check out her Instagram accounts below:Personal Page: @lissalovesyourhairSalon Page:@chromahairnpDon't forget to follow Kinetra on Instagram @_hairwhatimsaying_ and check out her website Hair What I'm Saying for more.For business financial advice, follow Kinetra on Instagram @_thevintagehipster_.Support the show

Melissa Megan returns to the podcast to discuss the latest breakthrough in VR technology, mouth haptics! Ever wanted to feel the sensation of having spiders in your mouth? Now you can! The TC crew also talks about dinosaurs, crossovers, Batgirls, Blood Syndicates, Death, and comics!Books: Wonder Woman #787, Batgirls #6, Captain America: Symbol of Truth #1, Seven Secrets #17, Crossover #13, Naomi Season 2 #3, Justice League vs the Legion of Superheroes #3, Judgment Day: Avengers X-Men Eternals, Cold Iron #1, Eight Billion Genies #1, Grim #1, Jurassic League #1, Spectators #1-15, Tales From Harrow County: Lost Ones #1, Karmen #1-5, Gender Queer: A Memoir, Blood Syndicate #1, Suicide Squad: Get Joker #3Other Stuff: Batman Unburied - Episodes 3-4 (podcast), The Boys Season 3The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com). The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh, Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Aaron Amos, and John Burkle, who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics, and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

It's here y'all—Talking Comics Hall of Fame series SAGA returns after nearly 3 years away. Does Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples' latest issue continue the magic of the long-running series? Melissa Megan joins the show to talk Saga and so much more!Also, Joey brings Douglas Wolk's ALL THE MARVELS to the table, in which the author reads 27,000 Marvel comics and lives to tell the tale!Comics talked this week: Silk #1, Mister Miracle: The Great Escape, Moon Knight Vol. 8, Black Panther #3, Static #5, Justice League Incarnate #1-3, Devil's Reign #3, Devil's Reign: X-Men #1, X-Men #7, The Me You Love in the Dark #1-5, Self #1-3, Batman/Catwoman Special, Wonder Girl #7, Nubia and the Amazons #4, Wonder Woman #783, and Saga #55.The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com assistant EIC & news editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Aaron Amos, and John Burkle who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

WARNING: This episode contains furries, confessions, Disney+ Day news, harsh words about Spider-Man, nice houses, questionable parenting, Venom, emotions, mazes, and Melissa Megan.Books: Harley Quinn: The Eat. Bang! Kill Tour #3, Man-Eaters: The Cursed #5, Wonder Woman #781, The Thing: The Next Big Thing #1, Once and Future #21, Strange Academy #13, Aquaman: The Becoming #3, Venom #1, Robin & Batman #1, Radiant Black Vol. 1, The Amazing Spider-Man #75-78, Batman: The Imposter #2, Newburn #1-2, Mazebook #1-3, Friday Vol. 1, Snow Angels Season 1-Season 2 #1-5, Ballad for Sophie, The Nice House on the Lake #1-2, Unnatural OmnibusFilms and TV Series: Ms. Marvel, Moon Knight, She-Hulk, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessThe Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh, Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Aaron Amos, and John Burkle, who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics

Trouble comes to the show this week when Melissa Megan takes over the rotating chair! That's right, she's back, and she still hates superheroes! Deal with it! It's a jam-packed episode with comics, manga, refined Substack thoughts, Bat-news, listener questions, and plenty of sass and spice.Comics talked this week:America Chavez #5, Defenders #1, Fantastic FGour: Life Story #3, White #1-2, Ordinary Gods #2, Children of the Atom #6, Chainsaw Man Vol. 1-2, Princess Jellyfish Vol. 1, Crisis Zone OGN, Manor Black Vol. 1, Hell & Gone #1, Something is Killing the Children Vol. 1-2, Than Many Deaths of Laila Starr #1-4Films & TV Shows talked this week: Marvel Studios' What If...?, Batman: The Long Halloween Part 2The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh, Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Aaron Amos, and John Burkle who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

Join us around the fire, and listen to the sounds of our bubbly cauldron and the tales from our journeys! We have some horror news, recommendations, and anecdotes to share. Recommendations: Virginia Mori - artist Return of the Obra Dinn - video game Incident in a Ghostland - movie Love, Death, and Robots - show Break Music: The Fat Boys - Are You Ready for Freddy? Outro Music: Nine Inch Nails - Ghosts 29 IV End Music: U.N.K.L.E. - Rabbit In Your Headlights Sirens of Scream are: Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot Sierra Houk- @sierrahouk Sirens on Twitter, Tumblr, and Facebook - @Sirensofscream Email - sirens@sirensofscream.com Editing and production by Drew DeVore Sirens art by Caitlin Yarksy

It's that time again!!! THE BEST COMICS OF 2018 (ACCORDING TO OUR VOTES AND YOUR POLLS) WILL BE ANNOUNCED ON THIS VERY SPECIAL EPISODE OF THE TALKING COMICS PODCAST!!!! Welcome one and all to the 7th Annual Talking Comics awards show!!! Come celebrate the best and brightest in all of comic-dom from 2018 and look ahead to what's coming in 2019!!! So many exclamation points!!! And, on a much more somber note, the gang says good bye to one of their own, as Melissa retires from the show... :( :( :(  The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

Happy New Year, nerdz!!! Before we get to the annual Best of Talking Comics Awards next week, we need to talk about AQUAMAN (the movie and the comic!). And also, there's no way we could start 2019 without getting into that big Fantastic Four wedding!!! Joey, Steve, and Bob gather round the table to ring in the New Year with all our loyal listeners! Also, the gang talks some comics! Comics talked on this week’s Talking Comics: Aquaman #43, Fantastic Four - Wedding Special, and Fantastic Four #5. The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

This is it!!! And SURPRISE--one day early!!! Happy Christmas, nerds! The Talking Comics crew wraps their EPIC NOMINATION MARATHON DISCUSSION of the very best of the best in the world of comic-dom in 2018!!! This episode, the marathon reaches its conclusion as the gang debates creators and comics in the following categories: BEST ARTIST BEST WRITER BEST STORY ARC BEST OVERALL COMIC Finally, a special thank you to all of our listeners and contributors–we consider you all friends and family and a very special part of this remarkable community we’ve put together here at Talking Comics. It has been one crazy year in comics, and we’re so glad we were able to share it with all of you. Happy holidays and a very healthy and happy New Year to all of you!!! #READCOMICS The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is@TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

SURPRISE!!! We just couldn't stay away!!! Not with an awesome movie like Into the Spider-Verse out there!!! The gang gets together for a very special edition of the Talking Comics podcast to review the new Spidey flick! #READCOMICS The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is@TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

The nominations keep rolling along!!! The crew continues to talk the very best of the best in the world of comic-dom in 2018!!! This episode, things get A TEENSY WEENSY BIT HEATED as the gang discusses and debates creators and comics in the following categories: BEST TELEVISION SERIES BASED ON A COMICS PROPERTY BEST PUBLISHER BEST SINGLE-ISSUE OR ONE-SHOT BEST MINI- OR LIMITED SERIES BEST ONGOING SERIES This is the second of three episodes featuring the annual deliberations for the Talking Comics BEST OF 2018 episode that will take place right after the new year! Stay tuned and be sure to participate in our polls and let the gang know what your favorite comics were from 2018! #READCOMICS The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is@TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

IT'S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR!!! The whole gang is here and they've all gathered in the hallowed halls of Talking Comics to talk the very best of the best comics (and comics-related things) from 2018!!! This episode, Bob, Joey, Jessica, Melissa and Steve discuss and nominate creators and comics in the following categories: BEST FILM BASED ON A COMIC BOOK PROPERTY BREAKTHROUGH WRITER BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST BEST NEW SERIES BEST ORIGINAL GRAPHIC NOVEL This is the first of three episodes featuring the annual deliberations for the Talking Comics BEST OF 2018 episode that will take place right after the new year! Stay tuned and be sure to participate in our polls and let the gang know what your favorite comics were from 2018! #READCOMICS The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

The gang takes a break from their regularly scheduled programming for a SUPER FUN EPISODE OF GEEK TRIVIA WOOO!!!!!! Tune in and play along!!!! Also, Marvel Studios dropped ANOTHER Captain Marvel trailer this week, so we obvi gotta talk 'bout it, chyeah! Also also, the gang talks some comics! Comics talked on this week’s Talking Comics: Fantastic Four #4, Wonder Woman #59, Mister Miracle #1-12, Sheets, and Woman World.  The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

THE SOSKA SISTERS ARE BAAAAACCCCKKKKKKKK!!! The Twisted Twins return for their third guest appearance on the Talking Comics podcast and they bring their trademark raucous, hilarious, dynamic voices to the show with gusto. From movies to horror to wrestling to comics to doggos, the ladies bring the noise hard for over a 90 minutes!!!  Also, the gang talks some comics! Comics talked on this week’s Talking Comics: Bettie Page: The Princess & The Pin-Up #1, West Coast Avengers #4, Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur #37, Sensational She-Hulk #8, Captain Marvel #11, Sukeban Turbo #1, Smooth Criminal #1, Form of a Question, Archie #700, Shuri #2, Injection Vol 1, Sheets GN, Woman World GN, Middlewest #1, and Mister Miracle #1-12. The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

Catch that Blade reference??? BECAUSE STEVE, BOB, AND JOEY TALK ABOUT BLADE ON THIS EPISODE YEAAAAA!!!!!! Also, TONS of amazing comics on this special Thanksgiving episode of Talking Comics, including Uncanny X-Men #1, Wonder Woman #58, and Fantastic Four #3!!! Comics talked on this week’s Talking Comics: Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #38, Infinity Warps #1, Ms. Marvel #36, Catwoman #5, Plastic Man #6, Domino #8, Uncanny X-Men #1, Firefly #1, Jook Joint #2, Bitter Root #1, Dr. Horrible - Best Friends Forever #0, Multiple Man #1-5, Wonder Woman #58, Fantastic Four #3, and Unstoppable Wasp #2.  The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

'Nuff said. #ThankYouStan Comics talked on this week’s Talking Comics: X-Men Black: Emma Frost, Spider-Girls #1, Asgardians of the Galaxy #3, Elvira: Mistress of the Dark #3, Giant Days #44, Marvel True Believers: What If...The FF Had Not Gained Their Powers?, Wicked + Divine: The Funnies, AUNTIE AGATHA’S HOME FOR WAYWARD RABBITS #1, The Green Lantern #1, James Bond: 007 #1, Norroway Vol 1: The Black Bull of Norroway, Blackbird #2, The Empty Man 2018 #1 & The Empty Man (2015), Hellboy Vol. 1, andWhat If… Magick #1. The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

It's Joey, Bob, and Professor Carolyn "Eisner-Award-Winner" Cocca around the Talking Comics table talking all the comics this week!!! Here we are watching the "afterbirth of a nation" (Hamilton joke), and the gang's all here to talk some of the biggest, best releases from last week. Also, some democracy-related comics, too!!! Comics talked on this week’s Talking Comics: Scooby-Doo Team-Up #43, Moon Girl/Devil Dinosaur #36, Nancy Drew #5, West Coast Avengers #3, Marvel Two-in-One #11, Batgirl #28, WWE Undertaker Graphic Novel, Shanghai Red #5 (of 5), X-Men Black Emma Frost, Sex Death Revolution #1, The Nameless City Book 3: The Divided Earth, Sabrina (Graphic Novel), Batman Beyond #25, DC Superhero Girls: Out of the Bottle, Man-Eaters #2, Justice League Dark/Wonder Woman #1, Avengers Halloween Special. The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

Oh boy--when was the last time Talking Comics fell on HALLOWEEN itself!??!?!?! The gang's all here with bells on to give you their spooky secret Halloween recommendations and talk Netflix's new series, The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (based on the comic of course)!!!  Also, the latest Halloween movie gets some love and we take your special scary listener questions!!! Oooooooooo!!! Comics talked on this week’s Talking Comics: Bettie Page Halloween Special, Marvel Super-Hero Adventures: Halloween Spooktacular, Wonder Woman #57, Scooby-Doo Team-Up #19, Zatanna’s Search TPB, Backstagers Halloween Special, The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Over the Garden Wall Hollow Town #1 & 2, Harrow County #1-32, and Vampironica #1-4. The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

It's Spooky Season here at Talking Comics, and this episode is all about the DARKNESS--from Season 3 of Daredevil to Justice League Dark to scary movie recommendations and costume plans, Halloween is in full swing for the Talking Comics crew!!! Also, for something completely different, THE UNSTOPPABLE WASP IS BACK!!!!! Also also, Luke Cage got canceled what? Comics talked on this week’s Talking Comics: Harley Quinn/Gossamer #1, Thor #6, Life of Captain Marvel #4, Shuri #1, Lumberjanes: The Infernal Compass, Black Badge #3, Low Road West #2, Ogre #1, Exorsisters #1, Wonder Woman #51-56, Wonder Woman and Justice League Dark #1, Unnatural #1-4, Batman #57, Justice League Dark #4, and The Unstoppable Wasp #1. The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

Holy Little Ponies, Gang! The Talking Comics crew creates their own ponies, talks the January solicits, and mourns the passing of Iron Fist on Netflix. Steve, Bob, Melissa, and Joey talk all the comics of the past, present, and future this episode, so tune in, subscribe, rate, and review!!! Also, tune in for reviews of Netflix's Haunting of Hill House and Chilling Adventures of Sabrina!!! Comics talked on this week's Talking Comics: Catwoman #4, Ms. Marvel #35, Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #37, Red Sonja/Tarzan #5 (of 6), Plastic Man #5, Domino #7, My Heroes Have Always Been Junkies, Girl Town, Crowded #3, My Little Pony: Nightmare Knights #1, Murder Falcon #1, On a Sunbeam, and Paper Girls. The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

The dust has settled and the cosplay capes are hanging on the rack--the gang is back from NEW YORK COMIC-CON!!! Tune in this week for all the news, stories, and emotional anecdotes from the biggest weekend in comics, as told by your loyal Talking Comics hosts!!! Also, TONS of new comics are on the docket this episode, as well as some late breaking news!!! Check it! Comics talked this week on Talking Comics: Strangers in Paradise XXV: The Chase, Paper Girls #25, Giant Days #43, Wonder Woman/JLD: The Witching Hour, Black Canary/Zatanna: Bloodspell OGN, Blackbird #1, Sparrowhawk #1, WICKED + DIVINE 1373, Death Orb #1, Anarchy Dreamers: A Girls Made of Knives, F*ck Off Squad, Punk Taco!!, Dead Rabbit #1, Lollipop Kids #1, Jook Joint #1, Asgardians of the Galaxy #2, and Batman #56. The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

On this week's podcast, Bob, Melissa, and Steve are joined by Eisner Award-winning author Prof. Carolyn Cocca for a bit NYCC hype, X-Men: Dark Phoenix trailer talk, and more comic book discussion than you can ever imagine! Please keep your feet and hands inside the podcast at all times, and enjoy! Books talked about this podcast: Domino Annual #1, Justice League Odyssey #1, Moon Girl/Devil Dinosaur #35, Doomsday Clock #7, Scooby-Doo Team-Up #39, Batgirl #27, Alice: From Dream to Dream GN, Batman: White Knight #1-3, Regression, Gideon Falls #1-7, Heroes in Crisis #1, Refrigerator Monologues, Batman Beyond #24, The Tenth Doctor: The Ghost Ship #1, My Little Pony: Ponyville Mysteries #5 and Friendship is Magic #70, Faith: Dreamside #1, Buffy Season 12 #4, Modern Fantasy #4, Man-Eaters #1, Wonder Woman #55 The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

It's all about the Batawang on this week's podcast! That's right, folks. We're getting up close and personal with Bruce's Wayne all thanks to Batman Damned #1. Oh, but wait, there's more. We also look back on Warren Beatty's Dick Tracy film, talk our favorite indie publishers, and recommend a series of must-read titles. Come for the comics, stay for the debate about who has the better ass: Batman or Nightwing? Books talked about this podcast: Harley Quinn #50, Captain America Annual #1, Thor #5, Life of Captain Marvel #3, Dick Tracy #1, Patience! Conviction! Revenge! #1, Rose Vol 2, Batman Damned #1, The Sandman Vol. 1 Preludes & Nocturnes, Batman #55, West Coast Avengers #2, Rainbow Brite #1, as well as many more! The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

Yo did y'all peep that trailer or what???? That's right True Believers! Just one week after the Talking Comics went gaga over EW's pictorial, CAPTAIN MARVEL WENT AND DROPPED A TRAILER ON ALL OF US!!! And of course the crew has got their analysis and wild theories ready to go. Also, tons of awesome comics this week, including Fantastic Four #2 and Catwoman #3!!! Comics talked this week: Wonder Woman #54, Nancy Drew #4, Elvira #2, Plastic Man #4, Domino #6, Marvel Rising: Omega, Squirrel Girl #36, Wicked + Divine #39, Low Road West #1, Seeds #2, Welcome to Wanderland #1, Cemetery Beach #1, Blood Realm #1, Crowded #2, Journey Into Mystery: The Birth of Krakoa, Sun Bakery Vol. 1, Catwoman #3, Fantastic Four #2, Ms. Marvel #34, and many more! The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

Lots of big news this week in the world of comics--Brie Larson and EW bent the internet with an exclusive Captain Marvel spread! Spider-Man hit the PS4 and took over everyone's twit-feed! The Asgardian's took over the Galaxy! And Iron Fist Season 2 was pretty... good!? Yessir, Steve, Bob, Joey, and Melissa gather round the table to break it all down for you--our loyal listeners!!! Excelsior!!! Comics talked this week: Captain America #3, Silver Surfer Annual #1, Ant-Man & the Wasp #5, Giant Days #42, Paper Girls #24, The Defenders Vol. 5, War Bears #1, Dreaming #1, Femme Magnifique Anthology, The Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows, Asgardians of the Galaxy #1, Batman #54, plus many more! The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

Steve is back, and this week he's joined by Mr. Bob Reyer and Vampire Bill's #1 fan, Jessica Schaeffer, for another round of comic book podcast goodness. On this week's show, Steve recaps his trip to FanExpoCanada 2018, we bid a fond farewell to the legendary Marie Severin, and of course, talk a whole lot of comics. It's an unhinged episode folks, so get ready to laugh, and hopefully have a whole lot of fun listening in. Books talked about this podcast: Animosity #1-15, Animosity: The Rise #1-3, Animosity: Evolution #1-7, Daffy Duck vs. The Joker #1, Runaways #12, Ms. Marvel #33, Batgirl #26, Batgirl Annual #2, Catwoman/Tweety & Slyvester, The Cat #1, The Necronomicon (yeah, that Necronomicon), Rick & Morty / Dungeons & Dragons #1, Beyonders #1, World of Warcraft Books 1 & 2, plus many more! The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

JOEY HAS THE CON!!! Two pod-fav creators had two new books this week--Kelly Thompson dropped West Coast Avengers and Cullen Bunn dropped Cold Spots--and Joey, Bob, and Melissa are ALL OVER THEM BOTH. Plus, TC contributor Lee Henry joins the top of the show to talk about his time at FlameCon 2018!!! Also, the gang addresses the latest #Comicsgate developments. So get ready for that. Comics talked this week: Red Sonja/Tarzan #4, Wonder Woman #53, Moon Girl/Devil Dinosaur #34, Life of Captain Marvel #2, Planet of the Apes: Visionaries, Shanghai Red #3, Mr & Mrs X #2, By Night #2-3, A Study in Emerald TPB, Death of Love TPB, Aphrodite V #1-2, WEST COAST AVENGERS #1, and Cold Spots #1. The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

Last week was a week for comics with the debut issue of Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Gaydos' Pearl, a dynamic new series in Crowded from Chris Sebela and Ro Stein, milestone issues of Batgirl and Batwoman, and the beginning of the end for Marvel's merry mutants in EXTERMINATION #1. Also, a new issue of Batman obvi.  Also also, lots of throwback reading over the lasts few days, as the crew dives deep into Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips' Criminal and James Robinson's run on Scarlet Witch. Comics talked this week: Batgirl #25, Thor #4, The Infamous Iron Man #1-12, Scarlet Witch #1-15, Extermination #1, The New World #1, Oddwell #1, Batwoman #1-18, Criminal #1-10, Pearl #1, Crowded #1, and Batman #53.  The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

Just catching up , brewing spells and sharing some spooks this week. The summer has been a crazy one for us all, so sit back and relax around the cauldron with us.  Recommendations: Ouija: Origins of Evil,  Mandy - movies Hunt: Showdown - video game American Horror Story - tv show Coyotes , Backways  - comics Sirens of Scream are: Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot Sierra Houk- @sierrahouk Sirens on Twitter, Tumblr and Facebook- @Sirensofscream Email - sirens@sirensofscream.com Editing by Drew Devore   Music:  Break Music - The Hatchet Wounds - 9 Knives End Music - Eels - Fresh Blood Ambient - Nine Inch Nails - Ghosts 28 IV

THE WORLD'S GREATEST COMICS MAGAZINE HAS FINALLY RETURNED TO THE STANDS!!! That's right, loyal listeners, THE FANTASTIC FOUR have returned, and you know Bob is just beside himself. The gang is joined by contributed John Burkle to talk the first issue featuring the return of Marvel's first family! Also this issue, listener questions, Catwoman #2, the Uncanny X-Men: Disassembled announcement, and much comics galore!!! Comics talked this week: Domino #5, Plastic Man #3, Nancy Drew #3, Astonishing X-Men #14, Wonder Woman #52, Squirrel Girl #35, Black Badge #1, James Robinson’s Fantastic Four run, Dead Hand #5, Sandman Universe #1, Farmhand #1-2, Morte, Her Infernal Descent #2-4, Making Friends GN, and Fantastic Four #1. The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

Tune in for a special interview edition of the TALKING COMICS podcast with friend of the pod KELLY SUE DECONNICK (Captain Marvel, Bitch Planet, Pretty Deadly)!!! Kelly Sue dives deep into some of her most acclaimed work and talks about the future for her as a storyteller across media! The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

WE MADE IT!!! 350 EPISODES Y'ALL!!! Thanks to everyone who made this possible--it has been an honor and a privilege talking comics with you all over the last 350 episodes. And a very special thanks to some very very very special guests who help make this episode uber-amazing!!! (SPOILERS: IT'S SEAN LEWIS & CAITLIN YARSKY OF COYOTES FAME AND JEREMY WHITLEY OF UNSTOPPABLE WASP FAME!!!) Books talked about this show include: Giant Days #41, Batman #52, Leviathan #1, Backways Vol. 1 : All the Forgotten Things, and Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World.  The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

Sweet Solomon Grundy, Born on a Mundy--Joey's back!!! He joins the crew and hits the ground running with tons of comics talk, including the shocking "season finale" of SAGA, the end of Harrow County, and new first issues of Mr. & Mrs. X, Bone Parish, and Justice League Dark. Also, Bob's got your Doomsday Clock update coming in hot!!! Also this episode, Melissa leads the conversation on TEEN TITANS GO! To the Movies!!! So CRACK AN EGG ON IT--CACAW!!! Books talked about this show include: Modern Fantasy #2, Making Friends, Marvel Two-in-One #8, Moon Girl & Devil Dinosaur #33, Doomsday Clock #6, Wonder Woman #51, Bone Parish #1, Shanghai Red #2, The Seeds #1, Saga #54, Descender #32, Harrow County, Hellicious #1, Justice League Dark #1, Mr. & Mrs. X #1, and The Weatherman #2. The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

Sometimes life imitates art, but what about when that art is a movie about demonic possession? We are revealing some of the most cursed movie productions in history in this episode, so get ready for lots of accidental death, some very unfortunate coincidence and a little bad luck.  Recommendations: Natalie Kovacs, Mr Mahaffey - artists Dark Tourist- Netflix show Bone Parish #1 - comics series Sirens of Scream are: Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot Sierra Houk- @sierrahouk Sirens on Twitter, Tumblr and Facebook- @Sirensofscream Email - sirens@sirensofscream.com Editing by Drew Devore   Music:  Break 1 - Hiccup - Lady Macbeth and Miss Havisham   Break 2 - Eitan Nemet - EmoCreepy   End -Vektormusic - Exit Music (For a Film) (Radiohead Cover)  

Pull up a toadstool and chat with us. In this episode, we're spending some time chatting about what's going on in the world of horror, what creepy things we're loving right now, and what we're excited to see down the line. Recommendations: The Staircase - Movie Jordan Witt, Rob Sheridan - Artists Nightmare on Film St, Tribulation - Podcasts Sirens of Scream are: Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot Sierra Houk- @sierrahouk Sirens on Twitter- @Sirensofscream Email - sirens@sirensofscream.com Editing by Drew Devore   Music: Break 1: Surfing - Killed a Man   Break 2: The Cure - The Forest   End Music: Swamp Zombies - The Ballad of Ed Gein  

This week, we have not one but TWO very special guests: Sarah Miles (co-host of the Ladies of Valhalla podcast!) and Kristen Gudsnuk (creator of Henchgirl and Making Friends)!!!! The two incredible women join Bob and Joey as they talk through all the biggest news and releases in comics-dom from the last week, including the milestone 50th issue of Ms. Marvel, the first issue of Matthew Rosenberg's Multiple Man, and Kristen's own work on Modern Fantasy #1!!! The crew also weighs in on the Batman #50/New York Times spoiler fiasco from this past weekend and Bob gives a heartfelt tribute to Harlan Ellison. Check it! Book titles talked about during this week’s episode include:Batgirl #24, Batman: Prelude--Harley/Joker, Moon Girl #32, Marvel Two-in-One #7, Star Trek: The City on the Edge of Forever--The Original Teleplay, Multiple Man #1, Sentry #1, Kill or be Killed #20, I Love this Part by Tillie Waldren, ApocalyptiGirl by Andrew MacLean, Taproot by Keezy Young, Jane, 4 Kids Walk Into a Bank, Coda #1-2, Motherlands, Highest House, The Fix, Shanghai Red #1, MS. MARVEL #31, andMODERN FANTASY #1 The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

SWEET CHRISTMAS!!!! This week, Melissa's back and the gang reviews Season 2 of Netflix and Marvel's LUKE CAGE, catches up on a BUNCH of killer comics, and takes some really really special listener questions, including one about comic book issues and stories that connect with us on a personal level. Tune in, folks!!! Book titles talked about during this week’s episode include: Batwoman #16, Brave & the Bold #5, Ant-Man & Wasp #2, Giant Days: Extra Credit, Shanghai Red #1, Tank Girl: All Stars #1, A Strange & Beautiful Sound, X-MEN: GOLD #30, Infidel #2-4, Delta 13 #1 & 2, Gideon Falls #3-4, Ask for Mercy, The Lost City of Explorers, Fence #1-7, Gale Galligan's Jon 2, The Amazing Spider-Man #801, Tony Stark: Iron Man #1, and Batman #49. The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

We're trying out a new feature this week with some news, plus our usual recommendations and then we're going to dig around the popular horror trope of brainwashing. There's lots of it to think about, from fictional movie plots to modern day "gurus". Oh, and happy pride to all our queer horror friends!  Recommendations: Killer Puzzle: Friday the 13th - video game White Right, Meeting the Enemy - documentary  Insidious: The Last Key , What We Do in the Shadows , Hereditary - movies The Outsider - novel Sirens of Scream are: Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot Sierra Houk- @sierrahouk Sirens on Twitter- @Sirensofscream Email - SoS@meganerdmedia.com Banner art by Menton3 Editing by Drew Devore   Break Music - A Perfect Circle - Pet End Music - Friends - Mind Control Ambient Music 1 - Nine Inch Nails - 19 Ghosts III Ambient Music 2 - Nine Inch Nails - 34 Ghosts IV

We're just about halfway done with 2018, so Steve, Bob, and Joey talk about their favorite comics so far this year!!! Also, new issues of Plastic Man, THOR, and Domino drive the Open Discussion. Also also, THE INCREDIBLES 2 dropped this past week and we've got a spoiler-free review!!! Be excellent to each other, folks, and READ COMICS!!! Book titles talked about during this week’s episode include: Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #33, Marvel Rising: Alpha #1, Red Sonja/Tarzan #2, Batman--Prelude to the Wedding: Batgirl/Riddler, Dakota North: Design for Dying TPB, Marvel Two-in-One Annual, By Night #1, Tomb Raider - Inferno #1, Proxima Centauri #1, About Betty’s Boob, The Weather Man #1, Megahex / Megg and Mogg in Amsterdam (and Other Stories) / One More Year, Thor #1, Plastic Man #1, Nancy Drew #1, and Domino #3. The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

SO MANY AMAZING NEW BOOKS THIS WEEK!!! Between Justice League #1, Deadpool #1, Ant-Man & The Wasp #1, Brother Nash #1, Garfield: Homecoming #1, The Highest House #1, etc. etc. etc., the Talking Comics crew had TONS of comics to talk about on talking comics. And Jess is back just in time for the latest issue of Batman!!! (PS - What is the Batman/Joker 'ship portmanteau??? Joey has an idea...) Also, the gang talks some of the big news out of DC regarding Geoff Johns and Vertigo AND the breaking news about the return of Unstoppable Wasp!!! And Into the Spider-Verse!!! And Cloak & Dagger!!! Also also, dream casting a 2018 reboot of the iconic '60s Batman tv series!!!!!!! Book titles talked about during this week’s episode include: Paper Girls #21,Bombshells United #19, Giant Days #39, Ant-Man & Wasp #1, Ant-Man & Wasp: Living Legends #1, Stowaway to the Stars, About Betty’s Boob, Garfield: Homecoming #1, Brother Nash #1, Moon Girl #31, Sword Daughter #1, The Last Siege #1, Justice League #1, The Highest House #1, Wallace the Brave, The Space Odditorium #1-4, Deadpool #1, Where We Live, Batman #48, and Dazzler: X-Song. The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

Ever want to PLAY GOD and change the reality of your favorite comic book universe??? On this week's podcast, Steve, Joey, and Bob have a RETCON PARTY and discuss the singular, watershed moments that they would alter and CHANGE THE UNIVERSE FOREVER!!! Also, it's that time of year again: DOOMSDAY CLOCK IS BACK!!! Also, the end of Abbott, a little My Little Pony, and BENDIS' TAKE ON MAN OF STEEL!!! Book titles talked about during this week’s episode include: We Are The Danger #1, Ms. Marvel #30, Infinity War Countdown: Captain Marvel, Lockjaw #4, My Little Pony: Ponyville Mysteries #1, Survival Fetish #2, Dodo, Man of Steel #1, Amazing Spider-Man #796-800, Ms. Marvel #19-30, Vampironica #1-2, Abbott #5, Doomsday Clock #5.  The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

It's the Sirens of Scream Two Year Anniversary and we are super duper, crazy thankful, thrilled and delighted that we've been able to keep this show going for you all. It's a labor of love for all of us, that we somehow manage to squeeze in between day jobs, family commitments and probably too much drinking. So, we decided to celebrate, we'll just have a good ole' online slumber party, and you're invited! Fair warning: this episode also probably contains too much drinking and too much giggling. Thanks for sticking with us! Recommendations: Madeline McGrane , Magpie Rodgers , Vickie Bewicked - artist The Geeky Knot- Instagram  The Expanse- tv show Redlands - comic series Sirens of Scream are: Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot Sierra Houk- @sierrahouk Sirens on Twitter- @Sirensofscream Email - SoS@meganerdmedia.com Editing by Drew Devore Break Music - Andrew Bird - Minor Stab End Music -  Imelda May - Wild Woman

"Time to make the CHIMICHANGAS!!!" The gang's all here to review the latest in Fox's X-Marvel CinematiX X-Verse (XXX). Profanity, violence, and puns abound... oh yeah and they talk about the movie, too. LOLZ.  Books talked about this podcast include: Batwoman #15, Dead Hand #2, Bombshells United #18, Brave & Bold #4, X-Men: Wedding Special #1, Barrier #1-3, Fraggle Rock, American Born Chinese, Eternity Girl #1-3, Edge of Venomverse #1-5, Venomverse #1-5, Batman #47, Thor: Gates of Valhalla, Flavor #1..  The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

Joey's back this week as the gang dives deep into some crazy comics, some big changes over at DC Comics, and a ton of listener questions. Melissa checks out some Eisner nominees, Bob checks in with the end of Batgirl & the Birds of Prey and the first post-Erica Henderson issue of Squirrel Girl, and Steve read Venom #1.  Books talked about this podcast include: Squirrel Girl: 2 Fuzzy, 2 Furious, Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #32, Batgirl/BoP #22, Velvet Vol. 1-3, The Foreigner, Old Man Logan, Angelic Vol 1, Redlands Vol. 1, The Tea Dragon Society , Venom #1, Metal: Justice League - No Justice #1 , The New Mutants: Dead Souls #3, Domino #2.  The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

We've had so, so many amazing guests lately and we are seriously feeling the love from all our horror geek friends out in the world! This week, we bring you the badass author of Undead Girl Gang, Lily Anderson. We had a blast with her, and we hope you'll enjoy it just as much. Also, lots of new recs for you, of course! Recommendations: Winchester - movie This Is America- video I'll Be Gone in the Dark- novel HR Giger Museum - collection/site #mermay - http://mermay.com/ In the Footsteps of a Killer - article Sirens of Scream are: Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot Sierra Houk- @sierrahouk Guest Lily Anderson- @ms_lilyanderson Sirens on Twitter- @Sirensofscream Email - SoS@meganerdmedia.com Editing by Drew Devore Break Music - Steven Universe - Sadie's Song Outro Music - Nine Inch Nails - 27 Ghosts III End Music - Nine Inch Nails - Came Back Haunted

'NUFF SAID, TRUE BELIEVERS. FYI: WE GO FULL SPOILERS @ ~53:00. So watch out! Avengers: Infinity War is the 19th entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It is directed by Joe & Anthony Russo from a script by Christopher Markus & Stephen McFeely and stars Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Benedict Cumberbatch, Don Cheadle, Tom Holland, Chadwick Boseman, Paul Bettany, Elizabeth Olsen, Anthony Mackie, Sebastian Stan, Danai Gurira, Letitia Wright, Dave Bautista, Zoe Saldana, Josh Brolin, and Chris Pratt, and many more. It is in theaters now! #READCOMICS The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

Before the gang succumbs to AVENGERS INFINITY WAR HYPE HYPE HYPE, there are still comics to discuss!!! This week: an adorable graphic novel called My Boyfriend is a Bear, a new series from Image called Skyward, and the landmark 1000th issue of Action Comics!!! Also, the gang dissects the new Venom trailer, chats about the ongoing mindmess that is Legion, and takes a slew of Listener Questions!!! This week's question is from Joey: Pitch a solo series and a team-up book featuring characters that you feel finally deserve their time to shine. Any publisher. Heroes or villains. (We know: not really a question... but Joey's weird, soooo...) #READCOMICS The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

Lots of comics on this week's episode, including the second issue of Gideon Falls, the first issue of Dead Hand from Image, the thirty-first issue of Squirrel Girl (and a send-off for Erica Henderson), the eighth issue of Eternal Empire, and two new Marvel number ones: Exiles and DOMINO (from pod-fav Gail Simone!)!!! Oh yeah, and the epic 700th issue of Captain America!!!! Also, Melissa and Joey debate the season 8 finale of The Walking Dead. Also also, as per Mr. Bob Reyer himself, the gang gets creative with the responses to this week's question:If you could have your favorite piece of literature (novel, short story, poem. film, anything) turned into a graphic novel, what would it be, and who would be on the creative team behind it??? #READCOMICS The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Melissa Megan who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.