All Comics Considered

Alright ACC-tion heroes! This week, we talk about the state of LGTBTQ characters in the big two and our pullbox features some of our favorite LGBTQIA characters and comics.  Feature 1 - LGBTQIA Check-in with the BIG Two Starhawk with Old Man Tim Boom Studios  Iron Circus  Feature 2 - Big Gay Pullbox Nick: Steven Universe ( MASSIVE SPOILERS) Marty: Abbot  (a little spoiler-y if you didn't pay attention) Tim: Chalice via Aftershock Comics by Paul Jenkins and Leila Leiz. 

In this week's episode of All Comics Considered, we get schooled in comics by Debra Craig, Hannah's mom!  For our first feature, we talk to Debra about how she got into comics and how the scene has changed over the years. Then we follow up with a patented pull box!   Feature 1: Interview Zippy the Pinhead Feature 2 - Pullbox Nick:  Batman “Rules of Engagement” The Incredibles 2 Marty:  You are Deadpool City of Demons Hannah’s Mom The Humans http://www.iwilldestroyyou.com/

ACC-tion heroes, this week we have an interview with Sean Lewis, a playwright, actor, essayist, and comic book writer. Sean's breadth of experiences AND body of work could have led to a three part series. For now, though, we focus on Coytoes, the book he wrote with Caitlin Yarksy (who has an amazing instagram feed.) If you wanna check out any of the books or plays mentioned in the show, check out our show notes!  Radio This American Life Plays Dogs of Rwanda Just Kids Red Hills The Magic Agency Comics Coyotes With Caitlin Yarsky Saints Few Bethroted Clankillers TV Saints What is Restorative Justice Dr Obari Cartman

This week's episode is part two of our conversation about Sean Gordon Murphy's Elseworld title: White Knight, with friend of the show Caitlin Rosberg! You can find the first part here.  We delve into what worked, what didn't work, and what does the future hold for this incarnation of the Dark Knight.  

Feature 1 - Suspension of Disbelief   Nick - The effect powers like superintelligence would have on things like the economy and medicine. Batman Reed richards Sauron Tim - The feeling of incredulousness that people in superhero verses have when encountering powered beings.  Marty - I am really forgiving so....  I need to talk about this before I can have an answer     Feature 2 - Pullbox!   Tim - Dr. Strange #381 Nick - Batman Rebirth Marty - Sheriff of Babylon Tom King, Mitch Gerads Nick J. Napolitano (Letterer),  Travis Lanham (Letterer)   Project Super Kid

Feature #1:  Our Favorite Asian Superheroes (or Villains) in Comics Tim: Shang-Chi / The Mandarin Nick: Wong Marty: Blindspot/Samuel Chung BONUS: http://marvel.wikia.com/wiki/S.P.E.A.R._(Earth-616) In honor of Hannah: Blink Feature #1.5: “Lost and forgotten” Asian superheroes Tim: Ogun Bat Marty: Sunpyre   Feature #2: Our favorite Asian Superheroes in Film and TV Tim: Asians of SHIELD Nick:  Wong Hannah: Marty: Was Karnack any good on Inhumans?

Hey ACC-tion heroes! This week, Tim and Nick ask each other three insightful questions. Come for the questions, stay for the amazing answers!   Feature 1 - Three Questions We each ask each other three questions. Nick to Tim What insights would an Asian-American bring to the shield if, like Sam Wilson, they took the mantle of Captain America for a while? If you were a wrestling promoter in the DC Universe, who would you recruit?  No, you can’t cross-over Ben Grimm. We talk a lot about how heroes (and sometimes villains) have helped us understand ourselves.  Has a hero (or villain) ever helped you understand someone ELSE?   Tim to Nick Generally speaking, what limits you from reading comics? Not a critique, but a genuine curiosity. If you were tapped to write for a book, which one would you want to tackle? Comic book movies obviously pull source material from comics, but increasingly we are seeing movies affect the content of comics. (Example: Drax’s redesign), do you think this is a positive trend, negative

Join us this week, ACC-tion heroes, as Marty, Tim, Hannah, and Nick continue to break down Infinity War! In the second part of our review, we go over: Additional High Points Theatre Reaction Problems with the movie What was up with the stinger?!   Thank you for supporting us on Patreon! We have already reached two(TWO!) levels of support. Speaking of our second level, if you have an idea when (and where) you want to watch Marty play Superman 64, let us know on Twitter (@allcomicscast) or Facebook (facebook.com/allcomicsconsidered)!

Hello there ACC-tion heroes! This week we dive, head first, into Avengers: Infinity War. Just a warning: This episode is chock-full o'spoilers. In part one of our discussion, we cover: Overall first impressions Favorite scenes Favorite lines Favorite storylines We are also announcing the launch of our Patreon! Listeners, we have plans for our little show, and making these plans come true will require more resources. So if you have ever thought, "I'd like to buy my podcast friends a coffee/tea/beer" now you can! Any little bit helps, and every little bit means the world to us.  

Feature 1 - What book would you recommend for a college class?   Nick - Astro City Tim - Maus (especially given that on the internet they say that the holocaust is ‘fading from memory’). Example #1 Example #2 Hannah - Pedro and Me / My Friend Dahmer     Feature 2 - Comic book coding   What is comic book coding? What are some good examples? What are some bad examples? Is it an effective technique?   Feature 3 - Pullbox!   Hannah - Tim - Beta Ray Bill: Godhunter (2009), Writer: Kieron Gillen Penciller: Kano Nick -    

  Today on the show, Marty, Nick, and Hannah will be helping you get prepped for Avengers: Infinity War, which comes out THIS WEEKEND. Infinity War Prep   Who the fuck is Thanos and why do we care? Major appearances in MCU (thus far mostly a giant failure) Avengers -- pulling Loki’s strings for the Chitauri Invasion/Battle of New York (seeking the Tesseract) GotG  - “I’ll just do it myself” - pulling Ronan’s strings (seeking the Power Gem) Gamora & Nebula’s self-appointed adopted dad Big plot point of Infinity War Power gem: Nova The Gems Doc Strange: Time Gem Vision: Mind Gem Aether: Thor2 End of Thor: Ragnarok Thanos His roots, and the roots of the movie in comics Thanos Quest Infinity Gauntlet Death What’s the current state of the world? Avengers Warmachine Iron Man Vision Spider-man Secret avengers? Cap Bucky Falcon Scarlet Witch Hawkguy? Blackwidow Other Superheroes Ant-people PROBATION Black Panther Wong - Dr. Strange Cosmic Thor KORG Hulks Guardians TV Agents of

In this week's episode, Marty, Tim, and Nick discuss the ages of comics, Marty gives a break down of his most recent C2E2, and the winner of our 2018 Survey is announced! Feature 1 - What is the next Age of Comics?   Golden Age (38-56) Silver Age (56-70) Bronze Age (70-85) Modern Age (85-now) What to rename? THE GRIMDARK AGE THE AGE Of POUCHES Foil (Cover) Age     Feature 2 - C2E2   What is C2E2? How major of a convention is it? What creators did you talk to? What upcoming news can you give us? What gear did you get? Was it totally sweet?    

The Survey: Take it! Feature 1 - Agents of Shield Is this the end? Is Deke a Scrappy? Feature 2 - Books We Haven’t Read But Are Gonna  Analyze for you anyway!   Identity Crisis Court of Owls Northlanders I Kill Giants Daredevil: Born Again    

I’m Marty and I am swimming in comic books.   I’m Hannah and won’t someone please ask me about Pop Team Epic? I’m Nick and I am stupid into curling right now I’m Tim and all about the Garlic Girls, the best curling team in the world.   Feature 1 - Pullbox Marty - Black Comix Returns! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/neurobellum/black-comix-returns-african-american-comic-art-and Nick - PJ Masks and vigilante culture (SuperWhy, LabRats) Tim - Poe Dameron because Charles Soule and Phil Noto http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/Star_Wars:_Shattered_Empire http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/From_a_Certain_Point_of_View Hannah  - Marvel's Avengers: Infinity War Prelude (2018) #1 (of 2) Carmine Infantino Feature 2 - ANOTHER Jessica Jones trailer + Legion teaser Jessica Jones https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SL4Fo6dJ3o8 Legion https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_s1M-rkDO8Q

Hey there ACCtion heroes! Join Marty, Tim, and Nick as we talk about what we're reading this week AND the first arc of Jessica Jones, Season 2. When you're done listening to this show, take two minutes and fill out our listener survey. You could win an $10 Amazon Gift Card! Feature 1 - Pullbox Marty - Oblivion Song (Kirkman, Lorenzo De Felici, Annalisa Leoni) Abbot (Saladin Ahmed, Sami Kivelä, Jason Wordie) Nick - Kevin Conroy Tim - Deadly Fists of Kung Fu #1-3   Feature 2 - Jessica Jones Episodes 1-2 Where is Jessica now? What are the different plot threads? What are they telling us this season is about?    

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This week, we dedicate our show to Avery, a young woman who suddenly passed away at Emerald City Comic Con. If you want to help the family, their Go Fund Me is here. There is still time to complete our 2018 Listener Survey! Please take a few minutes to tell us what we can do better, and you can win a $10 Amazon Gift Card Feature 1 - Pullbox Marty - Gotham Central Nick - Agents of HOLY FUCKING SHIT Tim - 1979 Fantastic 4 209 Feature 2 - Favorite supporting characters Marty HARVEY BULLOCK Nick Cisco Ramone Shuri Joe West Turk Ben Urich (Netflix DD) Tim H.E.R.B.I.E. (the robot not the magic VW beetle      

Hey there ACC-tion heroes! This week, the whole crew gets together to talk about the highest Kirby rated movie in ACC History: Black Panther! We talk about all the aspects of the movie that we loved, the bits that we didn't love as much, the implications for the MCU moving forward, and do a deep dive into the movie's messages as a whole.  This, right here, is one hell of a show. Now that you've seen Black Panther at least once, join our conversation about one of our favorite Comic Book movies! When you're finished with the show, fill out our 2018 Listener Survey and enter to win a $10 Amazon Gift Card! The drawing will take place on 3/21/2018!  Also, if you could pop over to the podcast service of your choice and leave us a review, that's be awesome of you. It'll help us get noticed by other cool folks, just like you! Wakanda Forever!

ACC-tion heroes! This episode is all about Black Panther with Dr. Miquel Lewis and returning guest (and total amazing human) Steven Barnes! Steven is also giving our listeners' a few free lessons, with Tananarive Due, on Afrofuturism lesson at Wakanda Lives! Once you're done listening to this episode, why don't you fill out our quick survey!

ACC-tion heroes! This is our last episode before we delve into Black Panther and Wakanda! Marty, Tim, and Nick gather to talk about:    BLACK The Flash Agents of Shield And the stunningly beautiful "All The Stars"