Longbox Heroes

A few follow ups from the last few weeks regarding Acetate-Gate and what’s going to happen with the Flash movie. Plus, one of our favorite writers has a new creator owned book on the horizon. Plus, what we read last week with one high concept book and one very straight forward one, what we’re looking […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 619: Talking to a Serving Dish appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

Could a long time comics company be done? Again? And if so, who will pick up their IP? And is Gold Key part of the Silver Age? Follow ups regarding mask policies at Emerald City Comic Con, the cast of Batgirl getting paid and David Zaslav’s 10 year plan. Will it work this time? And […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 618: Four Staples appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

Some Substack changes to start things off, one that’s just for Joe starts the news, then it’s all DC from there. Our shared love for the Death of Superman, in spite of what it inspired, their LONG history of messing up collections and the fate of the new Batgirl movie. Oh yeah, and the return […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 617: Shake the Adam Off appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

Lots of news before, during and after San Diego this past weekend, from the passing of another comics legend, the original price guide finally making the leap online, maybe the biggest re-hash of 90’s nostalgia and more. And then there’s all that Marvel Studios Phase Five info. What we read last week (no spoilers!) and […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 616: When Quirks Collide appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

Discussion of what’s going on at ONI Press/Lion Forge and the perils of the indie creator world. And did Zack Snyder work the system to get his vision of Justice League made? But at what cost? Plus, what we read last week including a passing mention of if/when Punisher and Daredevil will meet up again, […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 615: Better Living Through Chemistry appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

News talk with the passing of a Wizard founder and beloved DC editor, Ed Brubaker’s next project is an old project and Mark Waid’s take on evil Superman is coming back to print. Plus, what we read last week with speculation of dead character returns, and what we’re looking forward to this week. the Silver […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 614: As Honest As Possible appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

Con news in the news about mask mandates and retailers no longer getting free tickets to a returning big show. Also, disputes of street dates and when radio bits invade the MCU. Plus, what we read last week and what we’re looking forward to this week. Back to some heads up Bat vs. Spider villain […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 613: Put the Whammy On You, Put the Whammy On Me appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

DC is not only back to making mistakes with collected editions, but also preventing YOU, the comic con attending public, the opportunity to tell them face to face about this. Also, Marvel is celebrating the 40th anniversary of Miracleman and the 30th anniversary of the last time it was solicited. Plus, what we read last […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 612: The Comics Talk appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

Big news week with the passing of a very influential creator, moving and shaking of licensed properties, how are we going to cover the Netflix Sandman series and Marvel is bungling the Fortnite comic HOW? Plus, what we read last week and what we’re looking forward to this week. Back to some heads up Bat […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 611: My Millennium Falcon Has Ugnaughts appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

Why leaving your mark on a character or team seems to be more of a thing at Marvel and less so at DC, Todd attempting to trigger exactly one listener, Previewing the Past has willed a 30 year late book into publication and more! What we read last week and the differences between a Marvel […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 610: Valley of Mediocrity appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

There are recent departures from a few publishers that gets Joe and Todd off topic about the late 90’s and early 00’s time of bombastic editors. We talk about what we read last week, which leads to Joe and Todd talking about what is safe and not safe for spoiler talk and how far into […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 609: Sliding Out of Substack appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

A twenty year plus staple at Marvel leaves and we speculate where and with whom they’ll work with. What we read last week, with speculation on what’s REALLY going on in Punisher, what we’re looking forward to next week, round two of the Silver Standard rolls on with a Bat villain who had something iconic […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 608: Sleight of Hand appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

Marvel is doing WHAT with the visage of Stan Lee? DC did WHAT to the Wonder Twins movie? The Nightwing creative team is nominated for HOW MANY Eisners? This and more in the news! Plus, conventions! What we read last week, what we’re looking forward to this week, the second round of the Silver Standard […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 606: Translucent Bits appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

Lots of news this week (no movies or TV!) like Conan leaving Marvel again, more Human Target, Neil Gaiman does Spider-Man and George Perez is remembered the way he wanted. What we read last week, what we’re looking forward to this week and one last impassioned pitch for Kyle Starks new title in shops this […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 606: Publish or Perish appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

A passing we knew was coming still tough none the less, we cover the legacy George Perez leaves behind, Kyle Starks has a hit on his hands and we had nothing to do with it, the controversy behind the next Doctor and CGC unveils their latest opportunity. What we read last week, what we’re looking […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 605: A Penny in a Diamond Mine appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

Another another comic related film delay, the end of an underappreciated classic TV show and the passing of a bonafide comic book legend. What we read last week, what we’re looking forward to coming out next week, the next match up in the Silver Standard pitting a great look with poor execution against yet another […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 604: Wig O’Clock No More appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

Another comic related film delay and how can a movie get delayed that I didn’t even know existed and hasn’t even started filming yet? Plus, how the big two are honoring George Perez. Plus what we read last week, what we’re looking forward to coming out next week, the next match up in the Silver […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 603: Double It and Add Thirty appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

We got your reminder about the Fortnite/Marvel comic coming this summer with exclusive in game items! We knew certain conventions were gonna start signing creators to exclusive contracts and it’s happening! And are we the reason why Diamond has increased the price of Previews? MAYBE? But, we do have a super sized interview with Kyle […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 602: Moon Knight Boat appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

Lots of news, cancellations from DC, and with good cause, announcements of new titles at an actual comic convention, and as someone who wields a wordy hashtag, do social media campaigns work? And the return of the Rob Watch! And the exploration of the extended Pauly Shore Cinematic Universe? Maybe, but we will cover what […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 601: Gustin Grant appeared first on Longbox Heroes.

A loaded show with the future of variant covers, the future of conventions and the future of donuts? Plus, a bonus news story in the middle of the show because we did bad notes this week! What we read last week, what we’re looking forward to this week, the next Silver Standard match up pitting […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 600: Confection Grading Company appeared first on Longbox Heroes.