11 O'Clock Comics Rotating Header Image

Artifacts

11 O’Clock Comics Episode 168

Jul 6th, 2011
by David.
No comments yet

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Simultaneously premature and under the gun as pending vacation fun forces us into the studio a day early to schlepp through soliloquies on Pokemon, Low Concept: The 11 O’Clock Comics Forum Anthology, Abnett and Lanning‘s Legion Lost (incorporating Coipel, Alixe, Byrne, Claremont, Cockrum, Waid, Kitson, Giffen, Threeboot, and more), Terry Moore‘s Echo, Malignant Man from BOOM!, Sonic the Hedgehog from Archie, Scalped #50 (Igor Kordey, Tim Truman, Jill Thompson, Steve Dillon, Bernet, and more), Vampirella from Dynamite, Image and Skybound’s Witch Doctor, Aspen’s Executive Assistant Iris, Ron Marz and Phil Hester at Top Cow (plus Artifacts, Silvestri, Portacio, Babewatch, and a lot of Rob Liefeld thrown in for good measure), Young Avengers: Children’s Crusade and Jim Cheung, Steve Englehart and Gerry Conway (via Back Issue #45 from TwoMorrows), Dick Dillin and Justice League, Neal Adams, Geoff Darrow, James Stokoe, Dark Horse Presents #2, Holmes, Inc., Captain Marvel and the Monster Society of Evil, and much more!

11 O’Clock Comics Episode 154

Mar 31st, 2011
by David.
No comments yet

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Chris is off on a curling adventure, giving us the opportunity to fill the 11 O’Clock fort with all sorts of alcohol-fueled frivolity featuring Comic Art Magazine #3 and Savage Pencil, Annililation + Conquest + War of Kings, La Mano del Destino by the awesome Jason (J.Gonzo!) Gonzalez, Dark Horse’s Vampire Boy by Carlos Trillo and Eduardo Risso (by way of the Venture Imprint and Video Noire), Vampirella #1 from Dynamite!, She-Hulks by Stegman and Wilcox, Pak and Van Lente‘s upcoming Herc, Xombi #1 from Rozum and Irving, Alpha Flight, Chaos War, a re-evaluation of Fables, Erik Larsen‘s Herculean, Machine Man by Defaclo, Trimpe, and Barry Windsor-Smith, Excalibur, Artifacts from Top Cow, the Image Explosion (50 Girls 50, Witch Doctor, Graveyard of Empires, Shinku, Butcher Baker, Marijuanaman, and more!), Oddville from Jay Stephens and AdHouse, Incognito: Bad Influences and Val Staples, Ultimate X from Art Adams and Jeph Loeb, and a whole mess more!

11 O’Clock Comics Episode 142

Jan 6th, 2011
by David.
No comments yet

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

We return to four-man fighting form as we grapple with The New X-Men, The Incal and Alexandro Jodorowsky, Maximum Rock ‘n’ Roll #332 (Gary Panter, Jaime Hernandez, Ted May, John Holmstrom, Kaz, Shawn Kerri and the Circle Jerks, and more), Top Cow’s Artifacts #4, Avatar’s Neonomicon #3 by Alan Moore and Jacen Burrows, 100 Bullets, John Byrne‘s return to Next Men from IDW, Ryp and Huston‘s Wolverine: The Best There Is #1, Dick Briefer’s Frankenstein (the first volume in Craig Yoe’s The Chilling Archive of Horror Comics from IDW), Borders’ financial troubles and the potential impact on the comics industry, our 2011 comic book-centric resolutions, Weird Worlds #1 from DC, Batman INC., James Stokoe‘s Orc Stain out of Image Comics, Axe Cop, Black Panther: The Man Without Fear and Eddie Murphy, Stan Sakai‘s Usagi Yojimbo, the Alan Moore/Jason Aaron brouhaha, and a whole mess more! plus, the Hotline kicks into high gear!

11 O’Clock Comics Episode 141

Jan 2nd, 2011
by David.
3 comments

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Happy New Year! In order to maintain our unbroken string of episodes, David and Vince throw down a quick and dirty episode on Artifacts #3 from Top Cow, Ron Marz, Vampirella from Dynamite, Stepan Sejic, Previews, Halcyon from Image Comics, The Comics Journal #301 from Fantagraphics, Bookman and ARCreader, Major Bummer, EEEK! from Jason Paulos and Asylum Press, and a whole mess more! Plus, witness the triumphant return of the 11 O’Clock Hotline! YEE!

11 O’Clock Comics Episode 124

Sep 3rd, 2010
by David.
No comments yet

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

A simple start — discussing Ike Turner, Batman: The Brave and the Bold Season One, Part One DVD and Bruce Timm‘s take on the character, THB: Comics from Mars #2 from Paul Pope and AdHouse Books, our preliminary, off-the-cuff picks for the forthcoming 2010 11 O’Closcars (Earth One, Afrodisiac from AdHouse, Batman: Odyssey, The Sixth Gun from Oni Press, Action Comics, Walking Dead, American Vampire, Daytripper, Asylum Press’ Fearless Dawn from Steve Mannion, Top Cow’s Artifacts and Ron Marz, Fred Van Lente, Greg Pak, First Wave, Solar: Man of the Atom, G.I. Joe: Hearts and Minds, The Amazing Screw-On Head and Other Curious Objects, Wood and Templesmith‘s Spawn: Hellspawn, Stan Sakai‘s Usagi Yojimbo, and more…), Magnus: Robot Fighter #1 by Shooter and Reinhold, Image’s Nancy in Hell #1 by Juan Jose Ryp and El Torres, The Abominable Charles Christopher, White Wolf’s Mage: The Awakening and Michael William Kaluta, Vertigo Crime: Fogtown, Matt Kindt‘s Revolver, The Alcoholic, Shadowland: Power Man, and Daredevil — all, like Nancy, goes to hell in a handbasket once the subject of Spider-Man and Batman’s rogues galleries is broached. Complete and utter chaos…

11 O'Clock Comics Episode 120

Aug 5th, 2010
by David.
No comments yet

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Unspeakable horrors come knock, knock, knock-in’ at our dimensional door as we talk about Alan Moore, Anthony Johnston, and Jacen Burrows‘ The Courtyard (by way of the Courtyard Companion and Moore’s Neonomicon #1) from Avatar, Walking Dead (No spoilers!), Vertigo’s American Vampire, Forrest J. Ackerman and Famous Monsters of Filmland #251 from IDW, Batman: Under the Red Hood, Wonder Woman #601, The Amazing Spider-Girl, expectations of the long-term comic fan, James Robinson, more on Brendan Leach‘s Pterodactyl Hunters, Artifacts #1, Ron Marz, and the Top Cow universe, Superman/Batman: World’s Funnest, Comic Book Guy #1 from Bongo, Eric Powell‘s Buzzard from Dark Horse, Doctor Solar, Man of the Atom by Shooter and Calero, more Age of Apocalypse, Brightest Day: The Atom and Jeff Lemire, Fractured Fables from Silverline, and much, much more! Ph’nglui mglw’nafh Cthulhu R’lyeh wgah’nagl fhtagn!