Absurd Comedy Quiz where upstart comics answer ridiculous questions. Recorded Live in local bars
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The Last Comic Shop is a podcast dedicated to saving one of the great literary art forms: Comics! Weekly reviews and recommendations for comic book fans both new and life long! Have a comic book you want us to review? Email us at [email protected]
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(parenthetical) is a short, twice-a-week podcast presenting mini-reviews of a handful of films each episode, hosted by a long time movie loving couple. The movies in each episode are (usually) thematically linked, and at least one review per week is for a film currently at the box office. Featured films are a mix of the old and new, mainstream and obscure, so you are sure discover forgotten classics and new gems every episode.
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Local Man, The Complete Series: 6/17/25
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1:03:29We are blasting into the past with a love letter to Image Comics of the 1990s with a review of "Local Man" by Tim Seeley and Tony Fleecs! Plus we announce the 2025 nominees for induction into the prestigious Eisner Award Hall of Fame for comics! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith & JA ScottBy Black Angus Productions
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Get ready for another amazing comic book creator interview as we welcome the talented, Paul Allor, to the Shop this week! Writer of both incredible creator owned books and some of the hottest licensed properties out there, we are excited to hear what Paul has to say! Plus it's Paul's pick for our Read Pile Review this week as we take a look at "Hey…
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Hal Jordan makes his triumphant return as one of DC Comics most famous superheroes in this week's book: Green Lantern Rebirth by Geoff Johns & others! Plus we welcome back Jon Engel, the Regional Manger of New Dimension Comics & show runner of the annual Pittsburgh based 3 Rivers Comic Con to talk about this year's event! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts…
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The Coldest City & Atomic Blonde: 5/27/25
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57:18Revisit the final days of the Cold War with our final Movie Mayhem selection of 2025! First up, it's the thrilling spy genre comic known as "The Coldest City" by Antony Johnston and Sam Hart. Then we take a look at its big screen blockbuster movie adaptation in "Atomic Blonde" starring Charlize Theron and James McAvoy! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: C…
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Daredevil, Heart of Darkness & 2003 Movie: 5/20/25
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1:07:34We're without Fear this week for another Movie Mayhem featuring Marvel's most famous blind, billy club wielding avenger, Daredevil! First up, its a collection of issues from #271-282 by writer Ann Nocenti and artist John Romita Jr. which you can find in comic stores under "Heart of Darkness"! Then, it's the 2003 Daredevil movie from 20th Century Fo…
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The Shadow, Blood and Judgement & 1994 Movie: 5/13/25
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1:03:51Who Knows what comic books and movies we'll be covering on this week's "Movie Mayhem" special? The Shadow Knows!! First, it's the Howard Chaykin 1980s comic book reboot of the pulp super hero, with The Shadow: Blood & Judgement! Then we take a look back at the 1994 movie adaptation of the character starring Alec Baldwin & John Lone. Host: Andy Lars…
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Thunderbolts, World Strike & 2025 Movie: 5/6/25
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1:05:20Our Fourth Annual "Movie Mayhem" pairing comic books and movies based on them kicks off with some not so ready for prime time heroes this week! First, it's a review of the recent Thunderbolts series "World Strike" by Collin Kelly and Jackson Lanzing with art by Geraldo Borges and Nico Leon. Then its time for a movie review of Thunderbolts* starring…
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One of our favorite comic book creators returns to the shop this week as Ben Morse stops by to talk about his upcoming sequel to his "We are Scarlet Twilight" series entitled: The Cobalt Crisis! Plus Ben picks our weekly read pile review book this week as we take a look back at Matt Wagner's re-imagining of one of Batman's first adventures as a cri…
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We're covering the legendary comic book artist, Rob Liefeld, final project with Marvel this week, as he bids farewell to his creation, Deadpool, in grand style with the epic "Deadpool Team-Up"! Plus if we had all the cash in the world, what comic books would be on our all time "must have" wish lists for our collections? Listen in for some of our se…
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We take a look at the effects of trauma on superheroes this week with Tom King & Clay Mann's examination of mental health in the DC Universe with "Heroes in Crisis". Plus what were some of the biggest comic book character reboots or re-imaginings in history? Which ones worked? Which ones failed? We discuss! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith, J…
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Curious where Marvel's Infinity Gems first came from? We welcome back George from Shortbox Summary to help us explore their origins in these issues of Adam Warlock done by Infinity Gauntlet creator Jim Starlin! Plus we look at the music, movies, tv shows, and comics released at the same time as these issues in September of 1975! Host: Andy Larson C…
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Take to the Skies this week as we review the Eisner award winning "Barnstormers" by Scott Snyder and Tula Lotay! Plus will this be the final episode with Andy Larson as the host of the Last Comic Shop Podcast? Listen in and find out more!! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith, JA Scott, Nicole Larson, and Mikey Wood…
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Shade, The Changing Man, Issues 1-8: 3/25/25
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59:30Change is always good, but is the legendary Steve Ditko's mid 70s run on Shade,the Changing Man, from DC Comics any good? We review this obscure series this week to find out! Plus we all know Steve Ditko co created not only Spider-Man, but tons of his iconic villains and supporting cast. But who are our favorite Steve Ditko creations outside of the…
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We're throwing our fans a "Bone" this week with a review of the first two volumes of one of the most beloved comics out there: Bone by Jeff Smith! Plus we debut a new segment on the show: Blind Rankings! Who are the best Spider-Man writers? What's the Best Batman Movie? See how we rank when we don't know what's coming next!?! Host: Andy Larson Co H…
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You can't silence our discussion this week as we look at the first 11 issues of Cassandra Cain, Batgirl, collected in the book "Silent Knight"! Plus we look at the music, movies, tv shows, and comics released at the same time as this series in February 2000! Host: Andy Larson Co Host: Chad Smith and JA Scott Guest Panelist: George from Shortbox Sum…
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We're hitting the racetracks this week with a tale of robotic daredevils and post apocalyptic shenanigans with "Petrol Head" from Rob Williams and Pye Parr! Plus a good old fashioned game of "Mash Ups" where we dare to pair Comic Book Characters and Most Iconic Robots in Pop Culture together! The Iron Man Giant? R2-DeadPool? Tune in to see what we …
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Enter the BWAHAHA era of the Justice League as the Last Comic Shop gang tackles vol. 6 of the historic JM Dematteis/Keith Giffen run of this title! Yep, we are going to Kooey Kooey Kooey Island, kids!! Plus we debate what is the best format for buying comics if you want to save money in 2025! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith, JA Scott, and Mi…
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Captain America, Truth/Brave New World: 2/18/25
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1:04:22We are donning our stars and stripes this week for a double dose of Captain America! First, it's a review of the Captain America: Truth mini series by Robert Morales and Kyle Baker. Then its time for a movie review with Captain America: Brave New World starring Anthony Mackie and Harrison Ford! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith and JA Scott…
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In celebration of Black History Month, this week we look at the multiple award winning comic book memoir of the late, great congressman John Lewis with March: Book One, featuring art by Nate Powell. Plus we play another of our classic comic book related games with "Scenarios" where we dare to ask questions like "Which super hero would be the best h…
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It's a hard-boiled crime noir tale to start our second month of Season 5 here at the Last Comic Shop as we look at Noir Burlesque by Enrico Marini, recently re-released through Hard Case Crime! Plus we dip our toes in the the True Crime Podcast waters with a brand new segment called: Four Color Crime! Yes, 4 true crime stories all with a comic book…
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Super Villain Team Up Issues 10-14: 1/28/25
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1:01:18It's a Team up of Epic Proportions as we welcome pop culture leadership guru, Dr. Gordon Schmidt, to the shop this week to talk comics! In particular, we are reviewing issues of Marvel's Super Villain Team-Up Series covering Doctor Doom's latest plot to take over the world with mind controlling gas!! It's a mid 70s story line by writer Bill Mantlo …
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Marvel Super Heroes, Contest of Champions: 1/21/25
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1:00:10The Battle is On! We welcome back George from Shortbox Summary to help us provide the play by play for the first ever Limited Series Event at Marvel with "Contest of Champions" by Bill Mantlo, John Romita Jr. and tons more! Plus we look at the music, movies, tv shows, and comics released at the same time as this series in June of 1982! Host: Andy L…
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It's the first Read Pile Review of our fifth season here on the Last Comic Shop as we soar those sky ways with Silver Surfer: Requiem by J. Michael Straczynski and Esad Ribic. Plus we take a look forward by looking backwards at comic books we said we were going to read on the show that we definitely need to cover in 2025... Maybe... Host: Andy Lars…
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The 2025 Comic Book Fantasy Draft: 1/7/25
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1:30:29It's a Giant Sized Comic Book Event to kick off our 5th season! Join all of your past favorite hosts and guests as we draft DC Comics and Marvel Comics heroes on to our own fantasy teams to make the best line up possible! Make sure to be following us on social media @lastcomicshop to find out how you can vote on the eventual winner! Host: Andy Lars…
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Our "DC"ember celebration concludes with our final book review of our fourth season: "DC: The New Frontier" by the legendary Darwyn Cooke. Plus it's our annual "Data Review" featuring our Top 10 picks for Best Comics of 2024! Host: Andy Larson Co Hosts: Chad Smith and JA ScottBy Black Angus Productions
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