Longbox Heroes

The Marvel August (and part of September) solicitations are a treasure trove of news with more mystery books and the return of the Pet Avengers from a friend of the show, plus the rebuilding of the Green Lantern universe. In What We Read This Past Week, we cover Saga #64, Green Lantern #1 and spoiler […] The post Longbox Heroes episode 658: Purpen Shone appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

DC is going to the Golden Age well this October, hopefully the flagship Justice Society book will be up to date by then and the Burger King/Spider-Verse marketing blitz starts this Monday! What We Read Last Week, with spoiler-free talk of three big DC releases from last week What We’re Looking Forward to This Week, […] The post Longbox Heroes episode 657: Hearse with a Luggage Rack appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

We got some news of DC books coming out in September, maybe DC is listening to us and the most expensive Marvel Omnibus of all time, and that’s not a good thing. Plus, a Marvel Unlimited update regarding migration and alphabetization, What We Read Last Week in Green Arrow and Clobberin’ Time, What We’re Looking […] The post Longbox Heroes episode 656: Coin A Sewer appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

When are the keys that are keys are key? We try to answer that question as we have no news, but analyze the reorganization of our respective collections. What we read last week, what we’re looking forward to this week, things get darker than they ever have been before in the issues of Neil Gaiman’s […] The post Longbox Heroes episode 655: To The Wind appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

Is Mark Waid getting his own corner of the DCU to play in? And free plastic rings are back, but are the same ones we got 14 years ago? What we read last week, what we’re looking forward to this week, a DEEP dive into our Sandman re-read in Todd and Joe Have Issues, spoiler […] The post Longbox Heroes episode 654: Ying Yang Each Other appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

A light news week means we have to address the Rob doing a private CGC signing? Even after all those terrible things the Rob said about CGC? I guess! We do some slight spoiler talk about the latest issues of Saga, Second Coming Trinity and Where Monsters Lie, what we’re looking forward to this week, […] The post Longbox Heroes episode 653: Frankie O the Story of O appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

Big news week with shake ups at the highest level at Marvel, how to make death matter again in comics, a great idea for the Daily Planet and a near miss on the DC print team. Plus, trailers, trailers, trailers and Salty Keith has a podcast! Plus What We Read This Week in Clobberin’ Time […] The post Longbox Heroes episode 652: An Appropriate Amount of Mississippis appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

We finally get a date on one of the many Disney Plus ‘coming soon’ Marvel series, as quickly as a book is solicited, it is taken away and more like DEFECTIVE Comics, amirite? Plus What We Read Last Week looking at recent issues of Superman and Nightwing, What We’re Looking Forward to this week, Todd […] The post Longbox Heroes episode 651: Sand Mandy appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

Who is gonna take the place of Comixology as a usable digital reader? And when will DC stop…AHEM…fowling up their collections. Not in my lifetime for either, I’d wager. Plus What We Read Last Week talking our concerns with the current Justice Society of America book, What We’re Looking Forward to this week, Todd and […] The post Longbox Heroes episode 650: Bring Us Some Reads appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

A big news week with tons of talent announcements for the Dawn of DC, a second Free Comic to promote all of this, a return to legacy numbers for the legacy company, an April Fool’s bit I can get behind and a lost Warners animated show finds a new home. Spoiler free What We Read […] The post Longbox Heroes episode 649: Living Lazier appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

Is the Longbox Heroes Effect, or LHE, reaching across the comics industry? Who else is talking about crossover events in annuals, Doctor Destiny and classified character reveals in 2023? WE ARE! Plus, a spoiler free What We Read Last Week talking the finale of the Human Target, the return of I Hate This Place and […] The post Longbox Heroes episode 648: Toddtopsy appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

No news this week, just lamenting about multiple browsers (not tabs) and Tumblr changes. We do cover, somewhat spoilery, the latest issues of World’s Finest #12, Superman #1 and Saga #62, plus how bad the DC website is now! What we’re looking forward to this week and Todd & Joe Have Issues continues with the […] The post Longbox Heroes episode 647: A Hearty Stock appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

Big news this week, as friend and former guest of the show, Kyle Starks, gets a plumb gig at DC writing a John Cena (kinda) comic! What we read last week where we find out what Reed did in Fantastic Four and we harken back to the far flung days of the New 52 with […] The post Longbox Heroes episode 646: Omni Potent appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

Sean Philips is carving out his own corner of the DCU, so much so, he’s licensing the in continuity inspiration for Batman! Spider-Man is teasing yet another anniversary with yet another status quo changing story. Plus, are we, YET AGAIN, inspiring DC’s latest premium collection? We get into pricing at your local con, we review […] The post Longbox Heroes episode 645: A Bad Case of the Kangs appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

Who wants to be a stooge for Lunar? Not it! Also, does being a ‘show runner’ on a DC event getting you a bigger cut of the money? YEAH? Also, wither the new creative team and direction on Hulk. Plus, unlike the solicitation copy, a non-spoiler review of last week’s Where Monsters Lie #1, what […] The post Longbox Heroes episode 644: Go Shoot On You appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

A big DC week in the news as the are bringing back special order slip cases, Tom Taylor gets the big team book and…oh yeah…maybe some stuff about the DC Cinematic Universe from Jimmy Pistol himself. We talk, spoiler free of course, about Human Target #11 and Saga #61 from last week. Plus, what we’re […] The post Longbox Heroes episode 643: We Put Our Feed in the Water appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

We influence the news (through our Patreon) as DC brings back how they used to collect their books, the GLAAD Comic Award nominations and how it could change future awards and a new cover gimmick…err…opportunity never seen before! We also talk about Nightwing #100 and christen Bruno Redondo the definitive hug artist. Plus, what we’re […] The post Longbox Heroes episode 642: Feeding Pigeons appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

We got news this week with the passing of another artist taken way too soon, what is going on with Heavy Metal magazine and Cullen Bunn’s new Substack looks to be more than just comics. We also don’t have much what we both read last week, but it’s the latest issue of the Human Target […] The post Longbox Heroes episode 641: Your Carriage is Carried Well appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

We start with the passing of a convention staple cult hero of the show and the return of the Rob Watch! Plus, what we read last week with spoiler free discussion of Batman #131 and more and what we’re looking forward to this week. We also have a stunning entry in Todd’s Art Attack, the […] The post Longbox Heroes episode 640: A Lot of Fun In One Package appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

It’s time for the annual year end awards! Definitely not because there was no news and we threw this together at the last minute! Enjoy as Todd and Joe go over their favorite movie, YV, comic, artist, writer and guest of the last 12 months. Plus, what we read last week, what we’re looking forward […] The post Longbox Heroes episode 639: Boris Car Lot appeared first on Longbox Heroes.