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Wow... what a week for comics, and Under the Comic Covers dives into four fantastic titles. Saga #34, Wayward #14, Nowhere Men #8, and CHEW #55... it doesn't get much better than this. Chapters Intro   (0:00)     UtCC News of the Week   (2:52) Saga #34   (7:03) Saga Mail   (30:49) Wayward #14   (35:24) Wayward Mail   (56:54) Nowhere Men #8   (1:03:03) Nowhere Mail   (1:30:20) CHEW #55   (1:34:15) CHEW Mail   (1:51:50) End   (1:58:51)   Next week: Revival #37; The Walking Dead #152  Any questions, comments, or piles of walrus poop can be sent to feedback@utccovers.com You can also leave us a voicemail at (678) 796-UTCC, that's (678) 796-8822 Download and subscribe to this podcast in iTunes here We can also be found on the Stitcher Radio app for both iPhone and Android users. Look for us on Facebook at facebook.com/underthecomiccovers Follow us on Twitter @UtCCovers  And visit our Tumblr page underthecomiccovers.com  Be sure to also check out the other great podcasts on the Podcastica Network. Intro and outro

Under the Comic Covers has an interesting week discussing Sex Criminals #14. Rarely do we go negative, thanks to curating a consistently kick ass group of books week in and week out, but this week things are a little different and our reactions may surprise you. Chapters Intro   (0:00)     UtCC News of the Week   (2:26) Sex Criminals #14   (6:03) Sex Criminals Mail   (30:00) End   (40:22)    Next week: CHEW #55; Nowhere Men #8; Saga #34; Wayward #14 Any questions, comments, or purple headed Sybians can be sent to feedback@utccovers.com You can also leave us a voicemail at (678) 796-UTCC, that's (678) 796-8822 Download and subscribe to this podcast in iTunes here We can also be found on the Stitcher Radio app for both iPhone and Android users. Look for us on Facebook at facebook.com/underthecomiccovers Follow us on Twitter @UtCCovers  And visit our Tumblr page underthecomiccovers.com  Be sure to also check out the other great podcasts on the Podcastica Network. Intro and outro music provided by Romanowski

Under the Comic Covers has a great week covering two outstanding books from Image Comics: Black Science #20 and They're Not Like Us #11. Plus, Grace discusses The Violent from Ed Brisson and Adam Gorham on Top of the Stack. Chapters Intro   (0:00)     UtCC News of the Week   (1:49) Black Science #20   (5:59) Black Science Mail   (28:36) They're Not Like Us #11   (35:24) Top of the Stack: The Violent   (55:24) End   (1:01:38)    Next week: Sex Criminals #14; Southern Bastards, Vol 3: Homecoming  Any questions, comments, or arm computer assistants can be sent to feedback@utccovers.com You can also leave us a voicemail at (678) 796-UTCC, that's (678) 796-8822 Download and subscribe to this podcast in iTunes here We can also be found on the Stitcher Radio app for both iPhone and Android users. Look for us on Facebook at facebook.com/underthecomiccovers Follow us on Twitter @UtCCovers  And visit our Tumblr page underthecomiccovers.com  Be sure to also check out the other great podcasts on the Podcastica Network.

Under the Comic Covers digs into three amazing issues this week from three of our favorite books: The Walking Dead #151, Nailbiter #20, and Paper Girls #5. Plus, we return to the Top of the Stack with Mr. Blahg discussing Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda's Monstress from Image Comics. Also, be sure to check out our Podcast Junkies interview with Harry Duran. http://www.podcastjunkies.com/erik-and-grace-interview/ Chapters Intro   (0:00)     UtCC News of the Week   (1:55) The Walking Dead #151: Call to Arms   (7:35) The Walking Dead Mail   (25:48) Nailbiter #20   (29:41) Nailbiter Mail   (49:55) Paper Girls #5   (54:53) Paper Girls Mail   (1:19:04) Top of the Stack: Monstress   (1:24:22) End   (1:31:27)    Next week: Black Science #20; They're Not Like Us #11    Any questions, comments, or medical cockroaches, aka iNsecs, can be sent to feedback@utccovers.com You can also leave us a voicemail at (678) 796-UTCC, that's (678) 796-8822 Download and subscribe to this podcast in iTunes here We can also be found on th

  Under the Comic Covers is extremely proud to present our 100th episode! In addition to covering three of our favorite titles: Saga #33, CHEW #54, and Revival #36; we also share our recent chat with Tim Seeley and Mike Norton, creators of Revival. Thank you to all of our listeners and friends for supporting us over the last 2 years. Chapters Intro   (0:00)     Saga #33   (9:27) Saga Mail   (32:32) CHEW #54   (43:38) CHEW Mail   (1:00:39) Revival #36   (1:07:56) Revival Mail   (1:24:17) Time Seeley and Mike Norton Interview   (1:27:05) End   (2:13:40)    Next week: The Walking Dead #151, Nailbiter #20, Paper Girls #5    Any questions, comments, or Amish samurai can be sent to feedback@utccovers.com You can also leave us a voicemail at (678) 796-UTCC, that's (678) 796-8822 Download and subscribe to this podcast in iTunes here We can also be found on the Stitcher Radio app for both iPhone and Android users. Look for us on Facebook at facebook.com/underthecomiccovers Follow us on Twitter @UtCCovers  And visit

This is an episode of Under the Comic Covers that we could only imagine would happen... the return of Eric Stephenson's Nowhere Men. Issue #7 begins exactly where the last arc ended, two plus years ago. Not to be outdone, Wayward #13 delivers one of the best action sequences of the series yet, and gives us plenty to chew on. Chapters Intro   (0:00)     UtCC News of the Week   (4:15) Wayward #13   (8:14) Wayward Mail   (33:23) Nowhere Men #7   (35:45) Nowhere Men Mail   (1:10:05) End   (1:15:09)    Next week: Saga #33; Revival #36; CHEW #54   Any questions, comments, or vials of Simon's virus can be sent to feedback@utccovers.com You can also leave us a voicemail at (678) 796-UTCC, that's (678) 796-8822 Download and subscribe to this podcast in iTunes here We can also be found on the Stitcher Radio app for both iPhone and Android users. Look for us on Facebook at facebook.com/underthecomiccovers Follow us on Twitter @UtCCovers  And visit our Tumblr page underthecomiccovers.com  Be sure to also check out the

Under the Comic Covers is very proud to present our discussion of The Walking Dead #150: Betrayal, as well as an interview with Rick Remender, writer of Black Science, LOW, Deadly Class and Tokyo Ghost, and many other titles. Chapters Intro   (0:00)     UtCC News of the Week   (9:12) The Walking Dead #150: Betrayal   (11:44) The Walking Dead Mail   (39:56) Rick Remender Interview   (56:03) End   (2:20:29)    Next week: Nowhere Men #7; Wayward #13   Any questions, comments, or beating canes can be sent to feedback@utccovers.com You can also leave us a voicemail at (678) 796-UTCC, that's (678) 796-8822 Download and subscribe to this podcast in iTunes here We can also be found on the Stitcher Radio app for both iPhone and Android users. Look for us on Facebook at facebook.com/underthecomiccovers Follow us on Twitter @UtCCovers  And visit our Tumblr page underthecomiccovers.com  Be sure to also check out the other great podcasts on the Podcastica Network. Intro and outro music provided by Romanowski

The holidays are over, and routine can once again set in, and for Under the Comic Covers, routine means sitting down on a Thursday night and recording a podcast about our favorite comic books. This week we delve into Black Science #19, Nailbiter #19, and Paper Girls #4... plus, we introduce a new Image Comics title to Top of the Stack, Saints from Sean Lewis and Benjamin Mackey. Chapters Intro   (0:00)     Black Science #19   (4:26) Black Science Mail   (26:03) Nailbiter #19   (36:07) Nailbiter Mail   (54:51) Paper Girls #4   (1:08:46) Paper Girls Mail   (1:29:03) Top of the Stack: Saints   (1:36:08) End   (1:42:57)    Next week: The Walking Dead #150   Any questions, comments, or sphicter activated time machines can be sent to feedback@utccovers.com You can also leave us a voicemail at (678) 796-UTCC, that's (678) 796-8822 Download and subscribe to this podcast in iTunes here We can also be found on the Stitcher Radio app for both iPhone and Android users. Look for us on Facebook at facebook.com/undertheco

Happy New Year dear listeners! Under the Comic Covers is very happy to present our first episode of 2016, featuring Kurtis J. Wiebe and Tess Fowler's Rat Queens #14 from Image Comics. We hope you all had wonderful holidays and we look forward to chatting about more comics in the year to come. Chapters Intro   (0:00)     Rat Queens #14   (6:51) Rat Queens Mail   (26:15) End   (27:58)    Next week: Black Science #19; Nailbiter #19; Paper Girls #4   Any questions, comments, or dragon hoarde candy stashes can be sent to feedback@utccovers.com You can also leave us a voicemail at (678) 796-UTCC, that's (678) 796-8822 Download and subscribe to this podcast in iTunes here We can also be found on the Stitcher Radio app for both iPhone and Android users. Look for us on Facebook at facebook.com/underthecomiccovers Follow us on Twitter @UtCCovers  And visit our Tumblr page underthecomiccovers.com  Be sure to also check out the other great podcasts on the Podcastica Network. Intro and outro music provided by Romanowski

Happy holidays from Under the Comic Covers! We hope you all had a fantastic season and we would love to spread a little more cheer in the form of us talking about two fantastic books, Saga #32 and CHEW #53. Chapters Intro   (0:00)     UtCC News of the Week   (3:11) Saga #32   (4:37) Saga Mail   (24:39) CHEW #53   (30:09) CHEW Mail   (48:49) End   (36:50)    Next week: Rat Queens #14   Any questions, comments, or keys made from guns can be sent to feedback@utccovers.com You can also leave us a voicemail at (678) 796-UTCC, that's (678) 796-8822 Download and subscribe to this podcast in iTunes here We can also be found on the Stitcher Radio app for both iPhone and Android users. Look for us on Facebook at facebook.com/underthecomiccovers Follow us on Twitter @UtCCovers  And visit our Tumblr page underthecomiccovers.com  Be sure to also check out the other great podcasts on the Podcastica Network. Intro and outro music provided by Romanowski

Under the Comic Covers discusses one book this week, and fortunately it's one we always have a great time talking about, Wayward #12. Our roster of new gods, friends, and foes continue to get larger, and the stakes increase as well. An exciting and bloody issue. Chapters Intro   (0:00)     UtCC News of the Week   (3:04) Wayward #12   (5:03) Wayward Mail   (26:19) End   (36:50)    Next week: Saga #32; CHEW #53   Any questions, comments, or a new phone for Segawa can be sent to feedback@utccovers.com You can also leave us a voicemail at (678) 796-UTCC, that's (678) 796-8822 Download and subscribe to this podcast in iTunes here We can also be found on the Stitcher Radio app for both iPhone and Android users. Look for us on Facebook at facebook.com/underthecomiccovers Follow us on Twitter @UtCCovers  And visit our Tumblr page underthecomiccovers.com  Be sure to also check out the other great podcasts on the Podcastica Network. Intro and outro music provided by Romanowski

Under the Comic Covers is back to a more reasonable length episode as we cover the much anticipated The Walking Dead #149: The Devil on Your Shoulder. We also discuss the news of the week, our upcoming holiday schedule, and last week's monster of an episode.  Chapters Intro   (0:00)     UtCC News of the Week   (7:37) The Walking Dead #149: The Devil on Your Shoulder   (18:22) The Walking Dead Mail   (41:02) End   (52:45)    Next week: Wayward #12   Any questions, comments, or sad no eye contact hand jobs can be sent to feedback@utccovers.com You can also leave us a voicemail at (678) 796-UTCC, that's (678) 796-8822 Download and subscribe to this podcast in iTunes here We can also be found on the Stitcher Radio app for both iPhone and Android users. Look for us on Facebook at facebook.com/underthecomiccovers Follow us on Twitter @UtCCovers  And visit our Tumblr page underthecomiccovers.com  Be sure to also check out the other great podcasts on the Podcastica Network. Intro and outro music provided by Romanow

In a rare display of endurance and pure joy, Under the Comic Covers tackles five issues in one episode for the first time, which we are calling "The UtCC Pentacular!" Fortunately, each of these five issues were amazing beyond either of our wildest hopes. Taking each issues in alphabetical order (because really, how can you possibly sort these books in any kind of order): Black Science #18; Nailbiter #18; Paper Girls #3; Revival #35; They're Not Like Us #10. Due to the very long run time of this podcast, we want to remind you all that we separate each book and it's individual letter section by chapters. If you are on an Apple device, just skip ahead to whichever chapter you are interested in... otherwise, we list the times for each chapter below. Thank you, and we really hope you enjoy this episode... we had a great time putting it together for you. Chapters Intro   (0:00)     UtCC News of the Week   (3:04) Black Science #18   (6:59) Black Science Mail   (28:34) Nailbiter #18   (35:18) Nailbiter Mail   (59:50

Under the Comic Covers is pleased to welcome back Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples' Saga #31 as it begins it's sixth arc; and always thrilled when John Layman and Rob Guillory's CHEW #52 is released. Two great titles from Image Comics to discuss, plus Mr. Blahg brings in a book from Dynamite, Garth Ennis' A Train Called Love, to Top of the Stack. Chapters Intro   (0:00)     UtCC News of the Week   (3:04) Saga #31   (4:59) Saga Mail   (25:50) CHEW #52   (30:15) CHEW Mail   (45:25) Top of the Stack:  A Train Called Love   (47:06) End   (51:09)    Any questions, comments, or persimmon recipes can be sent to feedback@utccovers.com You can also leave us a voicemail at (678) 796-UTCC, that's (678) 796-8822 Download and subscribe to this podcast in iTunes here We can also be found on the Stitcher Radio app for both iPhone and Android users. Look for us on Facebook at facebook.com/underthecomiccovers Follow us on Twitter @UtCCovers  And visit our Tumblr page underthecomiccovers.com  Be sure to also check out the

Under the Comic Covers is back with two of our favorite titles this week. First we have the return of Jim Zub and Steven Cumming's Wayward #11, beginning its third arc in spectacular fashion. Following that, we cover Rat Queens #13 with somewhat of a mixed review. We wrap up the episode with our Top of the Stack pick for the week, Mark Millar and Rafael Albuquerque's new Image Comics title, Huck. Chapters Intro   (0:00)     UtCC News of the Week   (5:04) Wayward #11   (8:03) Wayward Mail   (26:59) Rat Queens #13   (30:15) Top of the Stack:  Huck   (52:03) End   (58:26)    Any questions, comments, or engine powered sleds can be sent to feedback@utccovers.com You can also leave us a voicemail at (678) 796-UTCC, that's (678) 796-8822 Download and subscribe to this podcast in iTunes here We can also be found on the Stitcher Radio app for both iPhone and Android users. Look for us on Facebook at facebook.com/underthecomiccovers Follow us on Twitter @UtCCovers  And visit our Tumblr page underthecomiccovers.com  B

This week Under the Comic Covers returns with a fantastic issue of The Walking Dead #148: No Turning Back. Fisticuffs, standoffs, cold blooded murder, and a surprise decision... all packed into one book. Mr. Blahg then talks about his pick for Top of the Stack, Grant Morrison and Dan Mora's Klaus from BOOM! Studios. Chapters Intro   (0:00)     UtCC News of the Week   (2:11) The Walking Dead #148: No Turning Back   (4:27) The Walking Dead Mail   (29:36) Top of the Stack:  Klaus   (37:41) End   (44:02)    Any questions, comments, or prosthetic claws can be sent to feedback@utccovers.com You can also leave us a voicemail at (678) 796-UTCC, that's (678) 796-8822 Download and subscribe to this podcast in iTunes here We can also be found on the Stitcher Radio app for both iPhone and Android users. Look for us on Facebook at facebook.com/underthecomiccovers Follow us on Twitter @UtCCovers  And visit our Tumblr page underthecomiccovers.com  Be sure to also check out the other great podcasts on the Podcastica Networ

Under the Comic Covers is back this week with three spectacular titles. After many months, Black Science #17 returns with a surreal time jump, Nailbiter #17 also moves forward in time with some devilish consequences, and we go back to the eighties in the second issue of Brian K. Vaughan's latest, Paper Girls.  Grace also discusses her pick for Top of the Stack this week, James Tynion and Eryk Donovan's Cognetic from BOOM! Studios. Chapters Intro   (0:00)     UtCC News of the Week   (5:06) Black Science #17   (14:28) Eververse Mail   (38:15) Nailbiter #17   (44:19) Buckaroo Mail   (1:00:06) Paper Girls #2   (1:03:38) Paper Girls Mail   (1:21:41) Top of the Stack:  Cognetic   (1:27:22) End   (1:34:24)    Any questions, comments, or pterodactyl saddles can be sent to feedback@utccovers.com You can also leave us a voicemail at (678) 796-UTCC, that's (678) 796-8822 Download and subscribe to this podcast in iTunes here We can also be found on the Stitcher Radio app for both iPhone and Android users. Look for us o

Under the Comic Covers is exceptionally happy to share our first interview with the almost complete creative team (sans letterer and essayist) behind one of our favorite books, Wayward. We are joined by writer Jim Zub, artist Steve Cummings, and colorist Tamra Bonvillain as we discuss their process, the various inspirations behind the art and the story, as well as hints as to what's to come in the upcoming arc beginning November 18th. Take a look at an upcoming panel of Steven Cumming's pencils... http://jimzub.tumblr.com/post/131961653560/a-special-sneak-peek-at-line-art-from-wayward-13 ... not his inks, his pencils... and listen to the interview to understand why this is so spectacular. Chapters Intro   (0:00)     Wayward Interview: Jim Zub, Steven Cummings, Tamra Bonvillain   (3:03) End   (58:17)    Any questions, comments, or correctly colored Japanese mailboxes can be sent to feedback@utccovers.com You can also leave us a voicemail at (678) 796-UTCC, that's (678) 796-8822 Download and subscribe to this

Under the Comic Covers returns this week with four spectacular books to talk about: Revival #34, Manifest Destiny #18, They're Not Like Us #9, and CHEW #51. Confessions, betrayal, mystery, and drugged out special agents... not only do these things make for a great soap opera, they make up much of the chat we have in this episode. Grace also brings Greg Rucka and Nicola Scott's new book from Image Comics, Black Magick, to Top of the Stack. Chapters Intro   (0:00)     Revival #34   (5:49) Manifest Destiny #18   (29:56) They're Not Like Us #9   (55:54) CHEW #51   (1:13:33) Top of the Stack:  Black Magick   (1:38:41) End   (1:43:13)    Any questions, comments, or a CHONK for Grace can be sent to feedback@utccovers.com You can also leave us a voicemail at (678) 796-UTCC, that's (678) 796-8822 Download and subscribe to this podcast in iTunes here We can also be found on the Stitcher Radio app for both iPhone and Android users. Look for us on Facebook at facebook.com/underthecomiccovers Follow us on Twitter @UtCCo

In this week's very special episode of Under the Comic Covers (I'm going for an ABC After-School Special vibe here), we revisit some of our previous Top of the Stack titles and discuss a few of our favorites and the fates of some of the others. It was a pleasure to go over some of the amazing books we have talked about over the course of the last year, and it all devolves into a giant love fest of appreciation for our listeners towards the end.  This episode is also front loaded with some wonderful developments from the Podcastica Network, and some upcoming news for the next two weeks regarding an interview and a very exciting lineup for next week. Chapters Intro   (0:00)     UtCC News of the Week   (9:53) Tops of the Stack Revisited   (18:05) End   (55:01)    Any questions, comments, or memories of podcasts past can be sent to feedback@utccovers.com You can also leave us a voicemail at (678) 796-UTCC, that's (678) 796-8822 Download and subscribe to this podcast in iTunes here We can also be found on the St