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11 O’Clock Comics Episode 174

What’s this? Can it be? A well-planned and -executed, level-headed, hyperbole-free episode of everyone’s favorite comic book podcast (all three of you)? You be the judge as we talk about John Romita JR and Al WilliamsonThe Heap #1 from Moonstone (incorporating Diamond’s ridiculous minimum order policy, digital distribution, and more), + and Vince Stone’s Captain Confederacy (spinning off into racism in comics, the Captain America movie, revisionist history, Fear AgentPower Man, and more), Wizard World Chicago, Tom Scioli and Jonathan Maberry’s Captain America: Hail Hydra #2, Incredible Hulks: Heart of the Monster (+, Paul PelletierDanny MikiMorry Hollowell, Fin Fang Foom, Bi-Beast, Wendigo, and more), Supergods,+‘s Infinite Kung-Fu from Top Shelf, League: 1969, Mike Carey’s X-Men: LegacyAstonishing X-Men, the NuDCU, Rob Liefeld, the Image Comics founders, Doc Stearn: Mr. Monster, +‘s sizzling Chester 5000 from Top Shelf, Victor Quinaz and Brent Schoonover’s Mr. Murder is Dead from Archaia, Marvel’s Mystery Men,The Stuff of Legend volume three, and a whole mess more!

11 O’Clock Comics Episode 173

On and on ’til the break of dawn… This time around, we talk about Frank Frazetta, Wizard World Chicago, Eduardo Risso and Challengers Comics, Greg CapulloRobert Kirkman and Rob Liefeld on The Infinite #1 from Image, Rachel Rising #1 from Terry Moore and Abstract Studio, Star Wars: Jedi – The Dark Side and +, licensed comics, FORMING by Jesse Moynihan from Nobrow Press and AdHouse Books, +, more on the Captain America film, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Daredevil #1 and +, Jim Balent and Tarot, Witch of the Black Rose from Broadsword, Detective ComicsSevered by Scott Snyder, ONI Press and Spontaneous, Dark Horse’s Orchid, and a whole mess more!

11 O’Clock Comics Episode 167

Wonderous wordsmith, Will Pfeifer, helps us ride out massive waves of audio difficulties by wrangling topics such as the pending protest of the NuDCU, Amazon’s Attack, Gotham City and Manhattan (by way of Jonah Hex), Rob Liefeld, the Green Lantern movie, Remender and Moore‘s Venom #4, The Aviary by Jamie Tanner and AdHouse Books, Taschen’s 75 Years of DC Comics, Transformers 3, the Late List, Chris Ware, Infinite Horizon, Denny O’Neil and Neal Adams, the Comic Reader and Comics Journal, Citizen Rex by Gilbert and Mario Hernandez, Harlan Ellison, remembering Gene Colan, The Tattered Man by Jimmy Palmiotti, Justin Gray, and Norberto Fernandez from Image, The Wormworld Saga, Spongebob Comics #3 and Ramona Fradon, Terry Moore‘s Echo, Marvel’s Mystery Men, Bakuman, and a whole mess more!

11 O’Clock Comics Episode 164

We spend another huge chunk of time discussing the new titles pouring out of the new DC Universe in September (Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo, Jeff Lemire and Frankenstein, Demon Knights, Justice League Dark, Rob Liefeld, Firestorm, Birds of Prey, Teen Titans, the Legion, Animal Man and family, Swamp Thing, Resurrection Man and DnA, and more), then move on to Charlton horror comics and the Ghosts of Doctor Graves (via Gabe Hardman, with Tom Sutton, Pat Boyette, Steve Ditko, and others), KIRBY: GENESIS #0 from Kurt Busiek, Alex Ross, and Jack Herbert from Dynamite!, bribing children with comics, Batman: Knight of Vengeance #1 by Azzarello and Risso, Fear Itself and Flashpoint, Oceanverse, Fear Itself: Youth in Revolt #1, Chester Brown‘s Paying For It from Drawn & Quarterly, Ron Marz and Lee Moder‘s Shinku #1 from Image, Top Shelf’s Liar’s Kiss, United States of Tara, Image’s 50 Girls 50, 2000 A.D., and a whole mess more!

11 O’Clock Comics Episode 163

Overflowing with optimism and enthusiasm, we spend the better part of an hour examining DC’s recent announcement of a line-wide reboot with simultaneous day/date digital releases (incorporating our thoughts and hopes on character treatment, storytelling techniques, delivery methods, the influence of Earth One, changes in retail sales, the direct market, Marvel’s reaction, possible titles, and a whole mess more), plus, have more than enough time left over for even more on Jeff Parker and Gabriel Hardman‘s HULK (with a little Planet Red Hulk and Carlo Pagulayan thrown in for good measure), the brilliant comix work of Jason Karns (Fukitor and Satanic Terror), Malignant Man and 28 Days Later from BOOM!, Jason Aaron and Wolverine, William Messner-LoebsJourney: The Adventures of Wolverine McAllister from IDW, Black Panther, The Infinite from Kirkman and Liefeld, Roger Langridge‘s Snarked! from Kaboom!, and a whole mess more!

11 O’Clock Comics Episode 126

Jason returns to the fold as we launch erudite excursions into Incredible Hulks #613, Dark Rain: A New Orleans Story and Cuba: My Revolution from Vertigo, Fear Agent #29, Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight, B.P.R.D.: Plague of Frogs and The Dead, Magnus, Robot Fighter from Dark Horse, Paul Gulacy, artists that fall out of favor, Image and Valiant’s Deathmate crossover, Rob Liefeld, pruning the pull list and playing the mainstream game, Kurt Busiek and company’s Avengers volume three, DC’s new/old war titles, and a whole mess more!