Sep
10
2009
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Chris takes a breather this week, leaving us to talk even more about Vertigo Crime: Filthy Rich and Dark Entries, the Wolverine: Tales of Weapon X hardcover, Incognito, Black Panther, the G.I. Joe books from IDW, Paul Levitz and DC Entertainment, Joe Quesada’s response to the Marvel/Disney merger, Avatar’s Anna Mercury, week the second of Fred Van Lente Month: Super-Villain Team-Up: MODOK’s 11, Project Superpowers: Black Terror and Masquerade, Hotline hullaballoo, and a whole lot more!
May
21
2009
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Throw yo’ panties at your iPod! We try to straighten up and fly right by discussing Cameron Stewart’s response to our cursory look at the first issue of Seaguy: The Slaves of Mickey Eye, Fantagraphics’ Blazing Combat collection, G.I. Joe: Cobra #3, Wolverine #73, Hulk: Red & Green and the majesty of Art Adams and Frank Cho, Marvel Mystery Comics #1, Chris’ opinion of Abrams’ Star Trek, the Invincible Ultimate Collection volume four, Road to War of Kings TPB, Oracle: The Cure #3, Blackest Night and event miniseries, R.E.B.E.L.S. #4, Paul Cornell, Johnny Hiro from AdHouse, the Love and Rockets FCBD book, and much more!
Apr
09
2009
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This time around, we talk about archive editions and the people that purchase them, Wizard’s acquisition of the Big Apple Con, DC’s new 40-page, $3.99 titles with special “co-features”, G. I. Joe #4, Flash: Rebirth #1, Watchmen: Tales of the Black Freighter DVD, Alan Moore’s Light of thy Countenance from the fine folks at Avatar, Len Wein, Frank Springer, Air from Vertigo, Evan Dorkin, a Beanworld nut shot, and much more! Yes, there are Hotline messages aplenty!
Mar
27
2009
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Anthropomorphic! Sit right back and you’ll hear a tale of bound comics, Amazing Spider-Man (With a hyphen!), the free Wolverine Saga comic containing vital information on Jeph Loeb and Simone Bianchi’s Evolution storyline — which is canon, by the way, Justice League of America #31, unfinished comics series, Warren Ellis‘ Ruins, Art Spiegelman’s Be a Nose! collection from McSweeney’s, Black Lightning: Year One, licensed characters, Salvador Larocca and Iron Man, and muy mas! Bonus! More Hotline love!
Nov
07
2008
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Things get a bit serious as we ponder the price of monthly periodicals, hardcovers, digital comics, Terra #1, Agents of Atlas, G.I. Joe #0 from IDW, advertising in comics, Smallville, paper quality, Terry Moore’s Runaways and Echo, Freak Angels, Alan Davis‘ Thor: Proof of History, Warren Ellis and Avatar, the effect of the election on comics, Final Crisis: Resist, Submit, and Rage of the Red Lanterns, Watching the Watchmen, the Adventure Comics Special featuring the Guardian, X-Men/Spider-Man #1, Jeff Lemire, Ghost Talker’s Daydream volume two and coffee enemas (Okay, maybe not so serious, after all…), and a whole mess more! Plus, another hit on the Hotline!
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