Best Andrew Galauner and Chris Ramos Podcasts (2025)

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Immortal Hulk by Al Ewing 1:00:15

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The Incredible Hulk like you've never read before. Highly acclaimed comics writer Al Ewing and artist Joe Bennett wipe the slate clean while building on the legacy of the jade giant. Ewing creates the concept of The Green Door and introduces the question: Is the Hulk immortal, how does it work, and what are the consequences? This creative team rise…

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Bam Pow Comic Hour Podcast Trailer 0:29

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What is Bam Pow Comic Hour Podcast: This is a comic book podcast where we review comic books, graphic novels and collected editions from a variety publishers from Marvel, DC, Image and other Indie Comic Companies to share our thoughts on our favorite stories as well as other innovative titles. With over 10 seasons of episodes to choose from listen …

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Y: The Last Man with Special Guest Host Taylor May 57:30

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In a alternative world based in 2002, a massive changed pandemic occurred. Every male, or mammal with a Y chromosome everyone on the planet Earth is unexpectedly erased, making up half of the Earth's population. All saved for one man, Yorrick Brown and his pet monkey Ampersand. In a world ruled by women, the last man on earth is now the most wanted…

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Chew 33:21

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Chew is a comic book series created by John Layman with art by Rob Guillory published by Image Comics. This series revolves around the stories about U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) agent, Tony Chu, who solves crimes by receiving psychic impressions from whatever he consumes as food otherwise known as the powers of a Cibopath. In a world whe…

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Grim 36:09

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Published by Boom Studios, Grim is a original series created by writer Stephanie Phillips and artist Flaviano with colorist Rico Renzi, imagining the world of the afterlife run by various "Grim Reapers" of all backgrounds featuring the main character Jessica Harrow. She is a young Grim Reaper who is edgy yet caring character that is here to escort …

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Captain America: Sam Wilson 1:03:02

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In celebration of Captain America: Brave New World debuting this weekend, we discuss the passing of the torch from classic Captain America, Steve Rogers to Sam Wilson aka The Falcon. This was a significant modern impact on Captain America's continuity as a character and symbol Marvel Comics. Join us as we review Captain America: Sam Wilson: The Com…

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The Dark Tower By Stephen King Graphic Novel Collection 49:16

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In the immortal words of legendary author Stephen King " The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger followed. The desert was the apotheosis of all deserts, huge, standing to the sky for what looked like eternity in all directions." The Dark Tower novel series written by Stephen King was originally published in 1982 with a world set…

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Comic Book Writer Spotlight: Chip Zdarsky 46:59

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If your new to reading comics or a seasoned reader looking for which writers, creators or artists to start or focus on it can be a bit overwhelming. During this episode we dive into the career of one of the comic book industry's current leading writers, Chip Zdarsky and discuss his career and which series he has worked on. This podcast mainly focus…

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The Walking Dead 52:54

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It's our 70th episode and what better way to celebrate than with our spooky season read. This year we took a pop culture retro dive into the highly acclaimed The Walking Dead Series created by Robert Kirkman and Tony Moore published by Image Comics in October of 2003. We review the first compendium volume covering the first 48 issues of the series.…

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Usagi Yojimbo 39:36

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40 years and over 165 issues, Stan Sakai's Usagi Yojimbo comic book series continues its ongoing adventures. The tales of this anthropomorphic rabbit Ronin center around seeking to helping others, redeeming the honor of fellow travelers and bringing justice worthy to those around him. Being heavily influenced by Japanese Cinema and the history of t…

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Superior Spider-Man Omnibus 47:31

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One of highly acclaimed Spider-Man runs of last decade, Superior Spider-Man went into a complete new direction that had impact life on everyone's favorite web-slinger. Writer Dan Slott asked the question, "What make Spider-Man the hero we know today? Why Peter Parker? Can anyone be Spider-Man?" In a unique twist of fate, one of the web slingers arc…

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Justice - DC Comics Absolute Edition 53:51

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Everyone has a different perspective when it comes to seeking out justice. The heroes and villains' from DC Comics are no exception from it. When a nightmare of an apocalyptical vision occurs to members of the Legion of Doom its up to them to save humanity from the Justice League? Or is there more to this prophetic vision than what it seems. Our wo…

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Deadpool Classic: The Story Begins 56:08

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In celebration of the Deadpool returning to the big screen its time to take a closer look at Deadpool's comic book origins. During this podcast we review and discuss the Deadpool Classic Trade Paperback vol 1. This covers his first appearance in New Mutants #98 in 1991 created by Fabian Nicieza and Rob Liefeld as well as stories from the legendary …

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Contract with God by Will Eisner 39:26

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This podcast episode reviews the first graphic novel A Contract with God by Will Eisner, known as the godfather of the graphic novel. The story is about a religious man gives up his faith after the passing of his young adopted daughter and how he struggles with acceptance and perceptive. This is one of the 4 tales based on Eisner experience growing…

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Wonder Woman Historia: The Amazons 52:32

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When it comes to origins in comics it can be difficult to break new ground. However, Kelly Sue DeConnick found a way to bring a new vision to life for the world of Wonder Woman. Wonder Woman Historia explains how the Amazons were created, how Hippolyta: Diana's mother rose to power and the founding of island of Themyscira. DeConnick also teams up w…

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The Incal 52:10

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During the 1980s the comic book industry came out with some of the greatest stories that we still hold in high regard today. This includes Watchmen, The Dark Knight Returns, Daredevil Born Again, Maus, and so many other innovative comics that changed the mindset of what kind of tales graphic novels can tell. The Incal by writer Alejandro Jodorowsky…

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X-MEN XXL by Jim Lee and Chris Claremont 58:04

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In 1991 Marvel relaunched the X-Men #1 title book with exciting collaboration of writer Chris Claremont and artist Jim Lee to become the world's best selling comic book of all time. The time at Marvel during Jim Lee's beginnings brought about a new era of art style that sets a new dynamic for the comic book industry going forward. This would also g…

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Fables by Bill Willingham 53:46

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Fables are defined as a short tale to teach a moral lesson, often with animals or inanimate objects as characters. However, if we deepen the mythology behind these iconic characters such as The Big Bad Wolf, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, Jack & The Bean Stalk to give them human characteristics to compliment their magical/fantasy traits set in a huma…

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They Called Us Enemy by George Takei 47:00

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The story of the great George Takei goes beyond his career of Star Trek, into his early beginnings growing up in America during the 1940s. They Called Us Enemy by George Takei, Justin Eisinger, Steven R. Scott with art by Harmony Becker tells the real life experiences Takei lived through during WWII when Japanese Americans were forced into internme…

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Superman: Space Age 43:50

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BAM POW COMIC HOUR PODCAST RETURNS TO THE STUDIO! Hello True Believers, were back from our extended break returning to the universe to bring you exciting new comic book collected edition and graphic novel conversations. Superman Space Age written by Mark Russell and art Michael Allred with colors by Laura Allred is BAM POW Comic Hour's 2023 book of…

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Miracleman 52:46

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For mature readers. Michael Moran speaks the magic works Kimota! and turns into the most powerful superhero the world has ever known, Miracleman. Where did he come from and what are his intentions? After a 18 year hiatus from a world altering a event Miracleman returns to save the day once again, but the world isn't same as it used to be. We review…

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Gotham Central 54:48

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Is there a Gotham City without Batman? Gotham Central written in collaboration by Greg Rucka and Ed Brubaker gives us a unique perspective from the detectives of G.C.P.D Major Crimes Unit. This anthology of cohesively written stories establishes the detectives that are hitting the streets, and searching for answers to crimes living in the shadow of…

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Gideon Falls with Featuring Guest Host Blaize Butler 58:24

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Where to start reading comics is a question that is always being asked by new readers and throughout the comic book community. It is a difficult question to ask, but one of our highest recommendations we can rely on is the works of the writer Jeff Lemire. Especially if you are looking to explore multiple different genres other than popular superher…

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Guardians of the Galaxy by Abnett and Lanning 44:33

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In celebration of Guardians of the Galaxy 3, we wanted to share our review one of the comic book runs featuring the comic adventuring team that the movie trilogy is based on. Writers Andy Lanning and Dan Abnett were instrumental in reigniting Marvel's Cosmic Universe with Annihilation and Annihilation: Conquest. After this in-universe cross over ev…

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Saga by Brian K. Vaughan 47:24

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Saga is the story of parenthood as told in the most dramatic, space soap opera, action packed blockbuster, science fiction tale ever told. Written from acclaimed writer Brian K. Vaughan and co-created with illustrations by Fiona Staples, this creative team crafts a world around a young family of two different races who are trying to rasie their chi…

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Animal Man By Grant Morrison 40:17

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Grant Morrison takes on one of the most forgotten heroes of the 1960s and reinvents him in only in the way Morrison can. Buddy Baker, has the power to imitate any animal's ability that he can sense around him. This leads to him joining the fight for animal rights, while still taking up the duties of being a superhero in the DC Universe and being a …

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The JPAC Kids Present: Adventures of a Comic Book Artist (Shout-Out!) 2:05

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Stanley wants nothing more than to become a comic book artist and create heroes and villains for the comic books he loves so much. After a crazy turn of events, Stanley’s heroes come alive! And so does the dreaded super-villain Doctor Shock Clock. It is up to Stanley to save the day with his own superheroes — charismatic but egotistical Star Guy, s…

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Young Avengers 44:46

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When the Avengers are gone, the mutant population gets depowered, and marvel universe is in disarray, who will take up the mantle to defend the earth? Writer Allen Heinberg along with artist Jim Cheung established the Young Avengers who are not sidekicks, but instead their own independent Avengers spinoff team. They are comprised of Patriot, Wiccan…

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Michael Moorcock's ELRIC 30:34

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Before Dune, Dungeons, and Dragons along with many other fantasy series, Michael Michael created his own groundbreaking story Elric of Melniboné novel saga. Moorcock created Elric as an evil conquering, sword wielding, necromancer that looks to become an antihero, to redeem himself and learning about the world outside of the old ancient traditions …

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Blacksad 37:34

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John Blacksad is a cat on the prowl in many ways you suspect, and some you may not be aware of. Blacksad is written by Juan Díaz Canales and illustrated by Juanjo Guarnido. The first three stories of this amazing French comics series were translated and published by Dark Horse Comics in 2010. The world of Blacksad takes place in a anthropomorphic s…

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Parker By Richard Stark Adapted by Darwyn Cooke 50:48

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Parker by Richard Stark is an adaptation graphic novel series written and illustrated by the legendary Darwyn Cooke. There is an honor among thieves and the winners are the best players of the game or getting away with the crime. Based on the novels written by Richard Stark, aka Donald Westlake, Parker is a crime thriller series containing notably …

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Blankets by Craig Thompson 44:18

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Blankets by written and illustrated by Craig Thompson is an autobiographical story that recounts Craig's memories of growing up in Wisconsin from his childhood beginnings to adulthood. As he is explaining his journey, he goes into detail about his experiences living with his younger brother Phil along with his parents in a religious household, goin…

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Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow by Tom King 41:49

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Supergirl, Kara Zor-El, leaps off the page in a new cosmic journey written by the Eisner Award wining writer Tom King and illustrated by Bilquis Evely. This creative team helped explain the heroic nature of this beloved character, but also developed how character still relatable and relevant today. This story is narrated by the supporting character…

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Hellboy 45:12

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To accept fate or follow your own path is what weighs heavily on the mind of epic figure created by Mike Mignola: Hellboy. A young devil summoned from hell when was saved during World War 2. Hellboy was raised in a wholesome environment, trained by the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense(BPRD) to fight and protect all things that lurk in the…

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Fantastic Four: Full Circle 29:50

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One of the greatest comic book artists of our time returns with a reinvigorated new art style and brand new story about Marvel's Comics first family: The Fantastic Four. Alex Ross is known for his many comic book covers, fine art pieces, as well as illustrating such stories as Marvels, Kingdom Come, Earth X, Justice and many other outstanding works…

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin Featuring Guest Host: Joshua James 48:21

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In the far future when the forces of evil take over the world, the last ronin remains standing to avenge his family and seek justice. This Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle story written by Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird, and Tom Waltz has been a long time coming. However, Eastman and Waltz finally found the right time and creative team to start publishing t…

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Ultimate Spider-Man Omnibus Vol 1 47:10

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Spider-Man remains to be one of the timeless characters that remains a pop culture icon. However, every character needs a revitalization to be relatable to readers and the world around him, especially a character at that time was around for 40 years. The Ultimate Marvel Universe was introduced as a world with an modern realistic take of what proble…

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The Death of Superman Omnibus 46:50

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One of the most infamous comic book superhero deaths in pop culture history occurred 30 years ago in Superman #75 The Death of Superman Story Arc in 1992. The Man of Steel finally meets his match against the brutal villain Doomsday. This storyline changed the modern landscape of comics by addressing the importance of the issues, effects and the fal…

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She Hulk by Byrne 32:03

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With the upcoming live action Disney+ show we would like to answer the question: Who is She-Hulk? Jennifer Walters, cousin of the the renowned scientist Bruce Banner, receives a blood transfusion from the Hulk which turns which turns her into a larger than life super hero. However, under the guidance of comic book extraordinaire John Byrne, he is a…

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Decorum by Hickman and Huddleston 35:15

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Journey with us as we review an original, creator owned graphic novel: Decorum by Jonathan Hickman and Mike Huddleston published by Image Comics. Known for writing galaxy spanning stories in the world of Marvel with Secret Warriors, Fantastic Four, Avengers and the X-Men Hickman takes on a new quest with rich detail and interesting plot development…

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Thor by Jason Aaron 47:34

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Behold true believers! We explore the epic quest of Thor by Jason Aaron. We examine the larger than life journey of Thor Odinson and tale of Jane Foster as they fight foes such as the villainous Gorr, the God Butcher, along with the impending doom of War of the Realms. With the hype surrounding the movie release of Thor: Love and Thunder this episo…

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Archie Comics Featuring Guest Host: Ruben Najera 45:19

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Join us for an amazing conversation with Ruben Narjera, a writer for the new Archie Comics Issue: The Best Archie Comic Ever. We talk about this blockbuster of a comic while reflecting on the legacy of Archie Comics in pop culture. Also, we discuss Ruben's journey as a writer growing up in Imperial Valley, California and how he developed a communit…

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Woodstake Featuring Guest Host: Shawn Hainsworth 47:26

3y ago47:26

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The infamous Woodstock Music Festival of 1969 changed the music scene and had a significant cultural impact that shocked the system of the day. However, lurking behind the scenes an ancient evil starts to reveal its hand. Creatures of the night start to invade the summer of love causing a clash of ideals with three days of peace, music and blood. W…

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Red Sonja by Gail Simone 27:14

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From the tales of swords and sorcery, Gail Simone reinvigorates the iconic female barbarian, Red Sonja. The hardcover omnibus published by Dynamite Entertainment covers all 18 issues of Simone's 2013 comic book run. This epic female warrior may not seem like a typical hero, but she is the most caring swashbuckler the world has ever known. Illustrat…

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Darth Vader by Charles Soule 31:17

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Darth Vader is one of the greatest villains of all time. He is know for his rage, mystery and the darkness within. In 2015 Marvel Comics regained the license of Star Wars comics from its previous publisher in order to establish a fresh slate for the comic universe while persevering its rich history. Then during 2017 acclaimed writer, Charles Soule …

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Dr. Strange Double Feature: A Separate Reality and Triumph & Torment 51:11

3y ago51:11

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Not 1 but 2 stories featuring the Sorcerer Supreme! Dr. Strange has deep roots going back to the legendary Stan Lee and Steve Ditko era. Creative teams have always found ways to take the character in new amazing directions. They shatter all expectations, while explore how magic works in the Marvel Universe. The first graphic novel is a Separate Rea…

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Once and Future by Kieron Gillen Featuring Guest Host: Matt Schreier 44:46

3y ago44:46

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The tale of the legend of King Arthur is not always what it seems. Written by the infamous writer Kieron Gillen and illustrated by Dan Mora we review Once and Future deluxe hardcover edition published by Boom Studios. This introduces a new dark twisted modern perspective on a resurrected King Arthur with his plans to conquer Britain in todays socie…

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Aquaman by Geoff Johns Omnibus 40:16

3+ y ago40:16

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We take a deep dive into the oceans trenches to investigate Aquaman Omnibus written by Geoff Johns. No he doesn't talk to fish, he fights to protect ocean life and humanity. This series is considered new reader friendly, and reintroduces the King of Atlantis in a modern setting that builds confidence in the character. The incredible world building …

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Moon Knight 47:38

3+ y ago47:38

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With the upcoming Marvel tv series on the horizon, we would like explain who is Moon Knight, and his comic book origins. This complex character not only has multiple personality disorder, but also contains a great supporting cast. Moon Knight's ongoing path of vengeance continues as we breakdown what motivates the hero and give some early insights …

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Maus 38:30

3+ y ago38:30

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One of the most iconic graphic novels that has stood the test of time is Maus by Art Spiegelman. In this Pulitzer Prize winning book, the story provides a first hand insight into the author's relationship with his father, Vladek Spiegleman and his experience of how he survived the Holocaust. During this episode we discuss why this book is still imp…

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