Sinopsis
A book club podcast for comics!
Episodios
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Powers of X and House of X Series
12/10/2019 Duración: 01h13minWith full hearts and empty pockets, Josh and Trav sit down to talk about everything HOC/POX!. How does Hickman get it so right? Tune in and find out!
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Astro City: Life in the Big City
06/10/2019Lance from the Couch Crunchers Podcast sits down with Josh and Trav to talk about another tentpole series: Astro City. Tune in to hear about how Kurt Busiek’s passion comic series tickles the guy’s fancy.
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Variant 56- Getting rid of comics + Star Wars Hotel & More
28/09/2019On this variant, Josh and Trav discuss what to do with their bulging comic collections. Plus, they give their thoughts on the Star Wars Hotel, Joker Movie, and more.
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Murder Falcon and Last Driver
14/09/2019Welcome to a special Grind House episode where Josh and Trav read two graphic novels that are a little off center. Up first is DANIEL WARREN JOHNSON’s very metal comic “Murder Falcon” followed by C.S Baker and Shaky Kane’s “Last Driver”.
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Variant 55: X-Men House/Powers of X and Disney Plus
01/09/2019 Duración: 01h05minJosh and Trav catchup on what they have been reading since the last comic book club episode as well as throw their opinions on Marvel’s Disney Plus series into the ring.
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Gotham Central Book 1: In the Line of Duty
11/08/2019Do you like police procedurals? Do you like Batman? Of course you do! The question is have you read Greg Rucka and Ed Brubaker’s Gotham Central? Come on a ride along with Josh and Travis as they discuss the first volume of this cop drama.
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Animal Man (Morrison and Lemire)
23/07/2019In this all Animal Man double issue, Josh and Travis delve into two famous arcs of this less-than-well-known hero: 1980’s Grant Morrison and the New 52 Jeff Lemire.
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Variant 54: Comic Shops, Keanu Reeves, Historical Comics and more
23/06/2019It’s a grab bag of topics in this episode as the boys talk Keanu Reeves and Spiderman as well as ask several questions such as which historical figures would make for good comic subjects.
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Aliens: Dead Orbit
09/06/2019 Duración: 01h01minThe truth is out there, but your favorite podcast is right here! Join the boys as they discuss the Aliens franchise through dissecting James Stokoe’s graphic novel Aliens: Dead Orbit.
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The Saga of Swamp Thing: Vol. 1
26/05/2019Josh and Trav swamp it up on this week’s comic book club as they delve into Alan Moore’s run on Swamp Thing. What’s it like reading a historical comic run decades after its release? Tune in and find out.
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Variant 53: Beach Reads and Multi-Verses
12/05/2019On this variant episode, Josh and Trav talk about their favorite and upcoming “beach reads” for summer. Buts thats not all folks! Here what the boys think about the Watchmen series trailer, Spider-Man “Far From Home” and what really is the deal with multi-verses.
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Variant 52: Ten Years of MCU
21/04/2019 Duración: 01h09minAllen Strawbridge joins the boys fresh off a Marvel marathon to talk everything MCU. In preparation for “End Game” your favorite nerds reminisce about some of their favorite moments that got us to this point.
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Animosity: The Wake (Volume 1)
10/04/2019Calling all animal friendly comic fans. Have you heard of Aftershock Comic’s hit title Animosity? Either had Travis and Josh before diving into this fun animal, apocalyptic, road trip story by Marguerite Bennett and artist Rafael de Latorre. Read the trade and prepare for a howling-good time!
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Petite
25/03/2019 Duración: 58minThe boys take a stroll across the pond in this dark, French fairytale comic: Petite. Josh and Trav compare the translated comic to what readers typically find in American comics as well as discuss the book’s mix of violence and sex. Pick up Gatignol and Hubert’s comic and join the conversation.
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Transmetropolitan Volume 1: Back on the Streets
17/02/2019 Duración: 01h13minIn this episode, the boys jump back to the year 1997 to visit for the first time a now classic Vertigo comic: Transmetropolitan. Is this one of your favorites? Well then, hear what Josh and Travis think about their first read through of the beginning of Warren Ellis’ epic cyber punk journalist tale.
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TKO Studios 1st Issues
02/02/2019 Duración: 01h05minThe boys travel to uncharted territory this week as they delve into the first offerings from the new comic publishing company TKO Studios. Josh and Travis read the first issues of Sara, 7 Deadly Sins, Goodnight Paradise, and The Fearsome Doctor Fang and spill their opinions all in your earholes. Read all four issues for...
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Variant 51: Aquaman and Spider-Verse Reviews
21/01/2019 Duración: 01h06minJust when you thought there wasn’t anything left to say about the Aquaman and Spider-verse movies, Josh and Travis jump onto the mics with their hot-takes. Joining them this week is the lovely Gabbi Buckley!
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Batman: White Knight
06/01/2019 Duración: 01h16minDr. Dan “The Batman” fan joins the boys yet again to discuss Sean Murphy’s take on Batman in his series “The White Knight”. How does his tale stack up to other famous Batman runs? Tune in and find out!
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Variant 50: Nerdy Stocking Stuffers
02/12/2018#ASS (always stuff stockings). It’s that time of the year again where Josh and Travis count down their list of nerdy things they want rolled up and jammed up their stockings. Spoiler List Josh: 5. Petite 4.The Comic Book Story of Professional Wrestling 3. The Paradox (The Chimpanzee Complex) 2.Hostage 1.Batman: Prelude to Knightfall Travis...
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Mind MGMT
10/11/2018 Duración: 01h11minHere it is folks. Josh has been talking Travis’ ear off about this book for years, and in today’s episode the boys final deep dive into Matt Kindt’s Mind MGMT Volume 1. Hear Josh talk about his love for the book as well as the boys discussing what makes this book stand out from your...