Neseman is out and Scoutmaster Brion “Sal” Salazar steps in to give us the lowdown on Fanboy Scouts and help us recount our favorite announcements from last weekend’s San Diego Comic Con, including: Skottie Young and Eric Shanower‘s OZ, pro wrestling, the return of Dark Horse Presents to print, Power Man and Iron Fist, IDW’s Rocketeer anthology, Frank Frazetta and Painting with Fire, Abnett and Lanning‘s Rocket Raccoon and Groot miniseries, Strange Tales II, Chloe Sullivan in Action Comics, Smallville, Fantagraphics’ reprinting of classic Floyd Gottfredson Mickey Mouse, new Frank Miller 300, Battle Chasers from Image, Batman Inc., Fables #100, Mark Millar‘s CLiNT, League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, CrossGen at Marvel, Marvelman, Roy Thomas and Conan, Fear Agent, David Lapham and DeadpoolMAX, Aaron Lopresti and Weird Worlds, Collider Entertainment, the end of Brand New Day, Ultimate Comics Thor, Steve Rogers and Mark Waid, the Green Lantern and Thor movies, Chris Evans as Captain America, the new Man without Fear and Shadowland, Clayton Crain‘s CARNAGE!, Parker and Hardman on Hulks, the Avengers and Red Hulk, John Byrne and Next Men, Johns Vs. Brubaker, and a whole mess more!
July, 2010:
11 O'Clock Comics Episode 119
11 O'Clock Comics Episode 118
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Rock-solid proof that what goes up must inevitably come down as we wander through Warren Ellis and John Cassaday‘s mighty Planetary, Hunter S. Thompson, Scott Pilgrim, IT!, the Terror from Beyond Space from IDW’s Midnite Movies line, the Absolute and Omnibus format, X-Force: Sex and Violence #1, Brendan C. Leach‘s Pterodactyl Hunters in the Gilded City, Michael Avon Oeming and Mice Templar, Robert Kirkman‘s Skybound imprint and AMC’s Walking Dead, characters and series that have lost their luster, Vertigo and the miniseries format, listener goodies, and much more!
11 O'Clock Comics Episode 117
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Drivin’ on holy gasoline! In this alcohol-fueled, three-hour catastrophe, we get all silly and stupid over Dr. Who and Farscape (with a little Lexx thrown in for good measure), Uncanny X-Force and Second Coming, Random Comic Book Countdown: Casanova #1, Mario Bava‘s Danger: Diabolik!, Pood #1 and Jim Rugg and Brian Maruca‘s USApe, Neal Adams‘ Batman: Odyssey #1, Aqualad, I, Zombie, J. H. Williams, R. Crumb‘s Genesis and Basil Wolverton‘s Bible stories, Harvey Pekar and American Splendor, Jim Valentino‘s normalman, Darkness: Shadows and Flame, Hellboy: Mexico and Richard Corben, Abe Sapien: The Abyssal Plain #1, Sonic the Hedgehog #213, Micah Gunnell and Dellec from Aspen, Adam Warren‘s Empowered Volume 1, and, in addition to the requisite whole mess more, Chris falls asleep.
11 O'Clock Comics Episode 116
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We earn our explicit tag with talk on Crossed and transgressive art (Lars Von Trier‘s Antichrist, XXXombies, Walking Dead, Andres Serrano‘s Piss Christ, Pontypool, Body Bags and Jason Pearson, Art That Kills by George Petros, Mike Diana, and more), Mr. Monster’s Hi-Octane Horror #1 (Michael T. Gilbert, Jerry Grandenetti, Basil Wolverton, and George Evans), Chris Burnham, Wonder Woman #600 again, DC Legacies, Action #890 and Paul Cornell, Sea Bear and Grizzly Shark, Judge Dredd: The Complete Case Files 01 and 2000 AD, Banimon, Peter Porker the Spectacular Spider-Ham Volume 1, I, Zombie, Captain Swing and the Electrical Pirates of Cindery Island by Warren Ellis and Raulo Caceres, Alan Moore‘s Neonomicon, Young Allies #1, Aliens Vs. Predator: Three Worlds War, Micronauts, and a whole mess more!
11 O'Clock Comics Episode 115
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We’re four once more as we discuss Torpedo Comics, the Black Lantern drink, X-Men/Teen Titans and JLA/Avengers, Wonder Woman #600 and JMS, No Way Back and Jonah Hex, Splitting Image #2 and Don Simpson, Kenneth Rocafort‘s Velocity and the Filipino Invasion, the Bronze Age, Steve Gerber, Howard the Duck, and Underground comics, more on comic tattoos, Michael T. Gilbert, Stephen Platt, Bryan Lee O’Malley‘s Scott Pilgrim, the (Vince) Colletta letta, Fall of the Hulks, the Curse of the Mutants Saga, listener email, Comicopia, and a whole lot more!