Best Ncbd Podcasts (2026)

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Ohio, Pizza Hut is for Lovers. 1:43:52

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Send us a text 🎙️ This Week on the Deeper Issues Nerd-Cast We’re all over the pop-culture map this week — and loving every minute of it. 🎈 “IT: Welcome to Derry” ends, are we on the road to IT: Chapter 3? — Think about Pennywise’s future? 🍕 A fully retro Pizza Hut in Ohio exists… and yes, it feels like stepping straight into a VHS-era Friday night.…

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The Vs Episode 1:47:37

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Send us a text 🎙️ The Deeper Issues Nerd-Cast — THE VS EPISODE This week, the whole industry is throwing hands, and your favorite chaos gremlins — Olivia, Ty, Tommy Jeff, and Ketzia — are here to break it all down before Pablo flips the table. 🔥 Paramount vs Netflix for Warner Bros. Two streamers enter, one studio leaves. WB is basically speed-dati…

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We gotta move some walls NCBD 11/19/25 1:15:46

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Send us a text 🎙 On Tonight’s Deeper Issues Nerd-Cast… The studio drama is SPICY and messy, and are we HERE for it? Warner Bros. is actively angling for a full-blown bidding war between Paramount, Netflix, and Comcast, and we dig into what this means for the studio system’s future (and who actually stands a chance). Tom Cruise has finally won an Os…

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Good Dad, Bad Dad, Dead Dad, Three's Company. 1:35:00

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Send us a text Tonight on The Deeper Issues Nerd-Cast, we’re diving into the ultimate mash-up of pop culture, animation news, and comic book chaos: 🐰 Disney loses the rights to Roger Rabbit — what it means for the character and the future of crossover animation. 🌌 Super Mario Galaxy & Five Nights at Freddy’s Michael Jackson biopic trailers drop — w…

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Remember Remember it's officially November 1:43:12

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Send us a text “Halloween Hangover & The State of Movies in 2025” 🎬 On tonight’s episode of the Deeper Issues Nerd-Cast, We’re shaking off that Halloween hangover and diving headfirst into the chaos that is Hollywood 2025. The box office is limping, but studios are betting on theater kids, James Cameron, and the furry community to help finish the y…

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The Pre Halloween Halloween Episode 58:46

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Send us a text 🎬 TONIGHT’S EPISODE of the Deeper Issues Nerd Cast! 🌀 Adam Driver’s Wanted (and maybe still wants) his shot at a Ben Solo movie! ⚡ Pokémaniacs rejoice — Pokémon Z to A just dropped and we’re diving in! 🎃 The Sinister returns to IMAX just in time for Halloween — and it still hits hard! From galaxies far, far away to the creepiest corn…

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16 days til Halloween 1:44:35

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Send us a text 🎬 TONIGHT’S EPISODE Tommy Jeff is back! 🇪🇺 He’s giving us the European low-down while we dive deep into our shared love for physical media — and why you should still own what you love. 💿📼 Tron: Ares didn’t do what Disney expected at the box office… but why? 🌀 Jim Carrey’s back doing full-on Jim Carrey things — and it might just lead …

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Ronda Rousey Called Pablo Charming 1:26:31

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Send us a text 🎙️ TONIGHT’S EPISODE: We’re getting more Turtles mayhem in Jersey — the heroes in a half shell are back and bringing chaos to the Garden State! 🐢💥 Elijah Wood gives an update on the long-awaited Lord of the Rings: Gollum movie. Plus, Marvel vs. DC just announced their next crossover cover that could melt comic shop shelves across the…

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Obligatory Post Con Spooky Season Kick off Show 1:55:05

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Send us a text Tonight’s episode!🎙️ 🕹️ Fortnite stirred up controversy by pulling the Peacemaker “Peaceful Hips” emote after the latest shocking twist in the series… but good news, it’s coming back (with some tweaks). 🍩 After nearly 20 years, The Simpsons are headed back to the big screen — Disney officially announced a sequel movie hitting theater…

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I feel like Haupia tonight. 1:36:52

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Send us a text 🎙️ TONIGHT’S EPISODE 🎙️ 🤡 Lace up those clown shoes— we’ve got the trailer for the IT prequel Welcome to Derry! 👶👾 Babu Frick + Baby Yoda = Disney’s ultimate retirement plan (and your wallet’s worst nightmare). 🕷️ Tom Holland gets concussed on the set of Brand New Day—ya’ll, Spidey can’t catch a break. 📚 Comic Recs You Can Jump Right…

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The Autumn we turned Petty 1:33:03

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Send us a text 🎙️ Tonight on The Deeper Issues Nerd-Cast 🎙️ What did we learn this week?Some timely words from Superman — the kind of inspiration we could all use right now. 🦸‍♂️✨ We honor the legendary Robert Redford, celebrating his impact on independent filmmaking. 🎬 Breaking down the slithery reveal of the Anaconda reboot trailer 🐍\ Talking the…

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Loop it, Swoop it, and Pull! 1:36:43

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Send us a text 🎙️ Tonight’s Chaos on the Nerd-Cast! We Learn how to use Ty's Epipen because he has a deadly peanut allergy 🥜💀 We’re throwing Hadoukens at Hollywood and talking the 2026 Street Fighter cast 💥 But wait—combo breaker! We’re also dishing out wild facts you never knew about the 1994 Street Fighter movie (Jean-Claude Van Damme in peak cha…

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404 Tommy Jeff not found 1:38:28

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Send us a text 🎙️ This Week on the Deeper Issues Nerd-Cast Ketzia and Didi are back in the mix, and Tommy Jeff enters his Super Villain Era! 🔥 David Corenswet and James Gunn finally drop news on the follow-up to Superman, and you know we’ve got thoughts. 🎉 Big reveals roll in from D23, so we break down all the must-know announcements from Disney’s …

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Spider-Chan, K-Pop Demons & A Comic You Can’t See 1:12:19

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Send us a text This week it’s just the boys holding down the fort while our two co-hosts battle the plague (get well soon, nerd queens 🙏) Why 10,000 steps is less about fitness and more about marketing. Jackie Chan web-slinging with Spider-Man #SpiderChan. How K-Pop Demon Hunter is changing the “streaming vs. theaters” game Yes, the mop-wielding mu…

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ALL the NERD THINGS in ALL the NERD PLACES! 1:51:21

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Send us a text SoCal nerds had a stacked weekend: Pokémon Worlds 🐉, LOJ Masquerade 🎭, and Mid Summer Scream 👻 On the pod this week, we’re diving into: 🎬 An Archie Movie from the genius chaos of Lord & Miller?! 📺 The Duffer Brothers getting swiped up by Paramount (Netflix is shook) 🐶 And yes… Air Bud is back. This is not a drill. PLUS—we’re your com…

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The Hook brings you back!!! 1:58:27

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Send us a text After a brief break, we are back—because the hook always brings you back! In this episode, we dive into two big stories shaking up the multiverses of fandom: Shrek 5 Gets Pushed Back to 2027! Is this the “Final Season” of Daredevil Born Again?! And Alan Tudyk gives you another reason to be pissed off at Will Smith! We have 3 Comic bo…

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Don't Tell your Moms about this Podcast 2:04:00

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Send us a text Recapping San Diego Comic-Con Slash Warped Tour Weekend Capping off Blockbuster July 2025 with Happy Gilmore Matthew Lillard and Skeet Ulrich are reuniting in a horror franchise! Pablo and Didi have two very different takes on Happy Gilmore 2. And we’re talking Grommets now, collected in a trade paperback.…

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Revenge is best served in a flaky pastry crust. SDCC EVE 2:03:11

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Send us a text Didi learned a fact that is the namesake of this episode. Fun facts about Superman and the men who created him. Stephen Colbert Canceled?! Sacha Baron Cohen gets super fit to play Mephisto. Who is Booster Gold, and why is he getting a TV series? Remembering Ozzy Osbourne. Pokémon direct. It's Comic-Con Preview Night, and we’re dissec…

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Skateboarding past a Big Rig eating a Ghost Pepper on the way to Hall H 2:23:13

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Send us a text Donkey Kong Potentially Getting a Movie, while Donkey Kong Bananza Got a 10 from IGN Zelda and Link have been cast, but do we want a live-action Zelda Movie? DC Movie Back are back...baby? What's happening with DC Studios post-Superman? Post Malone has a Comic Book about a Holy Big Rig called "Big Rig". "This Ends Tonight" is Thelma …

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Blockbustin' makes us feel GOOD! 2:00:29

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Send us a text Honoring Julian McMahon and Michael Madson Michael Douglas retires?! Until Disney hits him with that Hank Pym money. Jack Kirby gets honored with a street in NY Ty and I have a spoiler-free review of Superman! Some fun facts about the 2005 Fantastic Four film! Beneath the Trees Rite to Spring dropped today, and we’re talking about it…

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Birthright PopCorn Bucket Shit Show 2:12:13

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Send us a text Summer Blockbuster Movie Franchise, Summer Insanity, and we're wondering if the Popcorn Buckets are getting out of control? Elio Flops at the Box Office, but Disney is controlling the marketing budget, and are they controlling the narrative around what films are "successful"? Matt Stone and Trey Parkers Call the Skydance Paramount Me…

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I Love a good Trilogy! 2:40:10

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Send us a text This week @KetzChex Ketzia Abramson joins us, and she proposes a very interesting hypothetical. The Gang Discusses; James Gunn is fine-tuning Superman Is Thunderbolts* Director Jake Schreier directing the MCU's X-Men? John Bernthal returning as Punisher in "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" Disney could be bringing back 2D animation?!?! Mel…

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Everybody Hates Snow White: The Pressures of being a Disney Princess. 2:29:19

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Send us a text Hollywood soundstages are now open for content creators. James Gunn confirms that "Batman 2" is still in the works. Stoners rejoice because a sequel to "Harold and Kumar" is coming, along with a 64-ounce pouch of Capri Sun! "Snow White" has hit streaming, sparking a spicy discussion about what went wrong with the live-action adaptati…

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Department of Truth, Justice, and the Orwellian way 2:22:15

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Send us a text Welcome to Air Strip One Oceana We're not a "Political" show. We tend to focus on escapism, but there's no escaping current events. This isn't a political issue; it's a human issue, and it's an American issue. There's no way we can stay silent about it. We also discuss pop culture. Warner Bros and Discovery are the 2nd Biggest breaku…

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Be NOT Afraid of the Guys Nite FOR GOOD! 2:02:21

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Send us a text Disney merch is about to get much cooler. Sinner drops on digital. We discuss the 'Wicked For Good' Trailer and some fun facts you may not have known about 'The Wizard of Oz'. Highlights of some of our favorite announcements from The NETFLIX Tadum event. Plus, we read "Be Not Afraid" #1 from BOOM! Studios a new series from writer Jud…

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Labubus, Food Poisoning, Last weeks Comics This Week! 2:18:18

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Send us a text We're Back, Baybee, and diving deep into: What Are Labubus? The New Book About Freddy Mercury's "Secret Life" Netflix Saves Sesame Street and Will Allow Us to Once Again, Obsess Over the Ocean Gate Disaster The Harry Potter Golden Trio Has Been Announced. Plus, We Dive Further Into Skull Mascaraed from Carla Wyzgala and Justin Tauch!…

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Best of Episode: Become Queen 2:01:31

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Send us a text Best of: New Comic-Book day 4/16/25 The Star Wars Cut George Lucas Doesn’t want you to see will be seen A new Killer Klowns From Ryan Gosling? Another Beatlejuice movie?!?! PLUS We're reading the New Comic from Mad Cave Studio "Buried Long Long Ago" Based on a True Events of the crimes of Belle Gunness who from 1901-1908 lured dozens…

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Leave me alone Exquisite Kings of the Hill! 2:35:39

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Send us a text We have our first look at Nicholas Cage's Spider-Man Noir Taika Waititi’s Akira movie is apparently still happening, but no one knew it was happening to begin with We’ll nerdsplain it all! We're also discussing Exquisite Corpses from Tiny Onion, a comics event like no other, from the minds of JAMES TYNION IV & MICHAEL WALSH, among ot…

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The Seasons Come and Go! 40:33

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Send us a text Reading and discussing issue #1 of one of our favorite comic books of 2025! From Giant Generator and Image Comics, "The Seasons" by RICK REMENDER (BLACK SCIENCE, DEADLY CLASS, and GROMMETS) and PAUL AZACETA (OUTCAST, and PUNISHER NIOR) Colors by Matheus Lopez Letters by Russ Wootin. "This comic is In the tradition of Miyazaki and The…

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Fantasies, Slashers and Science Oh My! 2:24:26

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Send us a text Thunderbolts beats End Game! A Toys R us Movie? The movies are back for real this time! Baybe! Oliva loves Sinners so much she's seen it thrice! MineCraft was pretty fun! Studio execs are bumbling fools. Today's Haul: We're talking 4 #1 Comics!By Pablo Romero-Estevez

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145: "GREEN HELL" 1:31:56

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In this episode, Greg and Leon discuss the following comics: SUPERGIRL: WOMAN OF TOMORROW BREATH OF SHADOWS #1 ART BRUT #1-2 SWAMP THING: GREEN HELL #1-2 Send any questions or feedback to [email protected]. And also please subscribe and leave us a review! If you like what we do please consider donating to us at https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals. Al…

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144: ACE COMICALS PRESENTS- THE DEATH AND RETURN OF SUPERMAN PART III 1:56:30

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In this episode, Greg , Rahul and Leon are joined by special guest Marvyn for the finale episode in our special series discussing, in honour of it's 30th anniversary, "THE DEATH AND RETURN OF SUPERMAN" We get into the last arc of "THE DEATH AND RETURN OF SUPERMAN" "THE RETURN OF SUPERMAN", we also discuss some of the other media inspired by or adap…

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143: "STATION FULL OF MUSKS" 1:28:53

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In this episode, Greg, Leon and Rahul discuss the following comics: Always Never Black Paradox Know Your Station PTSD Radio Send any questions or feedback to [email protected]. And also please subscribe and leave us a review! If you like what we do please consider donating to us at https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals. All contributions will be used t…

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142: X-MAS: DAYS OF NOEL PAST 2:12:41

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Merry Christmas and welcome to this year's Christmas special. We decided to take a trip back in time, riffing off our recent Death and Return of Superman episodes and put together a list of Christmas comics that cover the first half of the 90s. We offer you a snapshot of the particular kind of Christmas cheer that would have been available on the s…

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141: ACE COMICALS PRESENTS- THE DEATH AND RETURN OF SUPERMAN PART II 1:37:44

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In this episode, Greg and Leon are joined by special guest Marvyn for the second episode in our special series discussing, in honour of it's 30th anniversary, "THE DEATH AND RETURN OF SUPERMAN". In this episode we discuss the comic book industry of the early 90s and the impact that seismic events, such as the comic book sales boom and the founding …

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140: ACE COMICALS- WITH DR JOE SUTLIFF SANDERS 1:16:56

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In this episode, Greg is joined by special guest Dr Joe Sutliff Sanders to discuss, primarily his work in creating and launching the first world-class collection of graphic novels at Cambridge’s Lucy Cavendish College. The initial and core focus of the library is the prioritisation of works by LGBTQ+ creators, women, Indigenous peoples and people o…

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AFTERLIFE COMIC4LS: JUNJIWEEN 1:05:23

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Happy Halloween!! In this episode, I the The Loft Dweller welcome you again on this night, This darkest night... To the unhallowed ground of my Library Of The Damned… Come I have something special to show you this time. The works of a true fear and dread maestro, a master of inkomancy harnessing true terror in line and panel. I am of course talking…

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138: ACE COMICALS PRESENTS- THE DEATH AND RETURN OF SUPERMAN PART I 1:39:48

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In this episode, Greg, Leon and Rahul are joined by special guest Marvyn for the inaugural episode in our special series discussing, in honour of it's 30th anniversary, "THE DEATH AND RETURN OF SUPERMAN". In this episode we discuss where the idea for this iconic storyline came from and why this ultimately happened! We dive into the mechanics of the…

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137: "SORTING THROUGH THE BAXTER BUILDING'S BASEMENT" 57:06

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In this episode, Greg and Leon discuss the following comics: MAKE BELIEVE We discuss part oneAND we have a preview of part two! you can back part two here! as it's now live on kickstarter for funding! FANTASTIC FOUR: FULL CIRCLE BONE ORCHARD: TEN THOUSAND BLACK FEATHERS #1 Send any questions or feedback to [email protected]. And also please sub…

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136: "THE MUSIC OF THE NIGHT" 1:32:41

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In this episode, Greg and Leon discuss the following comics: Detective Comics #1062/1063 Shock Shop #1 Suzanne - The Jazz Age Goddess of Tennis Available now here! Gallery: Sennen Available for pre order here Published: 20th Oct 2022 (UK) 27th Oct 2022 (NorthAmerica) Gallery: Send any questions or feedback to [email protected]. And also please …

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Issue #261 Nottingham Vol1 Commentary Review With Co-Host Kevin! 2:45:22

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Issue #261 Nottingham Vol1 Commentary Review With Co-Host Kevin!Kevin IG: https://www.instagram.com/kevs_dailycarry/Kevin and I give a page by page commentary with review of Mad Cave Studios Hit Comic Nottingham Vol.1! Mad Cave Studios IG: https://www.instagram.com/madcavestudios/Thank you to SPONSOR popuptee.com/ USE PROMO CODE SUNSPOTSCOMICS and …

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135: "ADULT TALES OF TERROR, HORROR AND SUSPENSE" 1:49:09

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In this episode, Greg and Leon discuss the following comics: TERROR ILLUSTRATED CLEMENTINE EAT MY FLESH, DRINK MY BLOOD available here! https://dauntlessstories.com/emfdmb MARVEL MONSTER GROUP: TALES OF THE ZOMBIE NOTES: Some of the resources/ sources used in Greg's discussion of Horror Magasines LOSTSOTI.ORG a site that is full of information and …

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134: "GLOBALLY WARMED" 1:10:28

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In this episode, Greg and Rahul discuss the following comics: STRAY GARDENER ADAMTINE THE PASSAGEWAY Send any questions or feedback to [email protected]. And also please subscribe and leave us a review! If you like what we do please consider donating to us at https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals. All contributions will be used to defray the cost of ho…

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133: "PUT A STAKE IN ME I'M DONE" 1:50:50

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In this episode, Greg, Leon and Rahul discuss the following comics: THE FORGOTTEN BLADE BLACK MASS RISING OUTER WILDERNESSThis is a preview from Avery Hill Publishing and will be available 16th June 2022 (UK) 23rd June 2022 (NA) for 8.99 | $12.95Pre-Order here! SLEEPING WHILE STANDING This is a preview from Avery Hill Publishing and will be availab…

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132: ACE COMICALS- WITH KATIE CUNNINGHAM 31:25

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In this episode, Greg is joined by special guest Katie Cunningham to discuss her comic ROTTEN UNDER THE SNOW a historical horror comic with a sci-fi/ cosmic twist! we get into the creative process behind the story, the inspiration and discuss creating/ collaborating on a comic from a writer's perspective! ROTTEN UNDER THE SNOW is available here via…

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131: "FRANK MILLER'S SONIC THE HEDGEHOG" 1:18:49

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In this episode, Greg and Leon discuss the following comics: SQUIRE ROTTEN UNDER THE SNOW We also talk a little about theSONIC THE HEDGEHOG comics published by Archie Comics! Send any questions or feedback to [email protected]. And also please subscribe and leave us a review! If you like what we do please consider donating to us at https://ko-f…

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130: "GOT THE LIFE" 1:13:30

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In this episode, Greg and Rahul discuss the following comics: INTERNET CRUSADER INCLUDING THE PORTAL 2 HELL ZINE DESERTERWe also get Rahul's thoughts on a comic from last episode: 2120 This is a preview from Avery Hill Publishing and will be available 19th May (UK) / 26th May (North America) for £19.99 | $26.95 Pre-Order here! Send any questions or…

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129: "EDGELORDS AND DE-GENS" 1:22:27

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In this episode, Greg and Leon discuss the following comics: BATMAN: BEYOND THE WHITE KNIGHT #1 HULK: GRAND DESIGN- MONSTER #1 2120 This is a preview from Avery Hill Publishing and will be available 19th May (UK) / 26th May (North America) for £19.99 | $26.95 Pre-Order here!we also take a brief look at some other upcomming titles from Avery Hill pu…

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128: ACE COMICALS PRESENTS- CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS 1:42:29

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In this episode, Greg and Leon are joined by special guest Marvyn to discuss DC's CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS. The 1985-1986 DC Comics event that launched a thousand large scale universe shattering events! We get right to the marrow of the trail-blazing crossover event that forever changed the comics landscape. In 1985 nothing this big and far reachi…

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Issue #260 My NCBD Picks! 14:18

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Issue #260 My NCBD Picks!6 New Comic Book Day Picks:Kill Lock Artisan Wrath #1King of Spies #4Little Monsters #1Primos #2Radiant Red #1We Live Age of Paladions #1Thank you to SPONSOR popuptee.com/ USE PROMO CODE SUNSPOTSCOMICS and get 25% OFF ON YOUR ORDER!!! @popuptee #popuptee www.popuptee.com/- Theme song Singer Nick Papageorge www.instagram.com…