Tony Fleecs raids the EOC clubhouse once again, leading the charge through Stig and Tilde Volume 1 Vanishers Island and Volume 2 Leader of the Pack from Nobrow, Jack Kirby's Dingbat Love from TwoMorrows, Doctor Strange: Surgeon Supreme #1, con season OA tips and tricks, Fantagraphics-O-Rama: In a Glass Grotesquely, The Bloody Cardinal, and Violenzia by Richard Sala, Eric Haven's Compulsive Comics and Vague Tales, and Free Sh!t from Charles Burns, Hawkeye: Freefall #1, Blank Canvas: My So-Called Artist's Journey by Akiko Higashimura from Seven Seas, Michael DeForge's Ant Colony from Drawn & Quarterly, Grendel: Devil's Odyssey and Matt Wagner, plus a whole mess more!

The Witcher, Manor Black from Dark Horse, Hill House: Daphne Byrne #1, TMNT #101 from IDW, Black Water Lillies from Europe Comics, Incoming from Marvel, Antarctic-O-Rama: Teether and B.A.D.A.S.S., Wonder Woman: Dead Earth, The Bad, Bad Place from Soaring Penguin Press, Rick and Morty #30 from Oni, Young Justice #12, The Hard Tomorrow by Eleanor Davis from Drawn & Quarterly, plus a whole mess more!

Three hours of comics commentary, including Doomsday Clock and a rundown of our Favorite Comics of the Decade!

Book of the Month: Alone by Christophe Chabouté from Gallery 13 Comics/Simon & Schuster, plus some Hellboy, Star Wars, The Kill Lock #1 by Livio Ramondelli from IDW, Batman Universe and Nick Derington, When I Arrived at the Castle, V Wars, The Witcher, The Night by Druillet, Image-O-Rama: Head Lopper Volume 3: And the Knights of Venora by Andrew Maclean and company, Family Tree #2 by Phil Hester and others, and Assassin Nation by Kyle Starks and Erika Henderson, plus a whole mess more!

Merry Christmas! Comics Review #397/398 and The Phantom, Comics Interview, John Byrne and Bill Mantlo, TMNT #93-100 (and more): City at War, COPRA, Void Walker from Alterna Comics, Joker, Action Comics #1017, plus a whole mess more!

Titanic Tom King throws down on Jim Lee, Heroes in Crisis, Wally West, Batman/Catwoman, Mister Miracle, the convention experience, Big Barda, Jack Kirby, New Gods, Strange Adventures, Frank Miller, HBO's Watchmen, plus a whole mess more!

Dark Knight Returns: The Golden Child by Frank Miller, Rafael Grampa, and Jordie Bellaire, Wonder Wart-Hog and the Nurds of November by Gilbert Shelton, Tales of the Dark Multiverse: Infinite Crisis and Judas Contract, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Vs. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 from BOOM!, The Monster Art of Basil Gogos from Fantaco, Superman #17, The Boy, The Mole, The Fox, and The Horse by Charlie Mackesy, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Heavy Liquid by Paul Pope, plus Stay by Lewis Trondheim and Hubert Chevillard from Magnetic Press, Sentient by Jeff Lemire and Gabriel Walta from TKO, Young Justice #11, CODA Volume 3 by Si Spurrier and Matias Bergara from BOOM!, Criminal and Olympia from Image, Wyrd from Dark Horse, more on Maria M and Transformers Galaxies, plus a whole mess more!

Happy Thanksgiving! Titanic Hassan Thalji drops by to help us discuss Midnight Mystery: City of Ghosts from Alterna Comics, Monster World: The Golden Age from American Gothic Press, Battle Chasers, Archie Comics, Avengers #236-237, misunderstood characters, (New) Teen Titans, Comics Buyer's Guide, Dial H for Hero, X-Men Vs. Avengers/Fantastic Four, Werewolf Jones and Sons #3 by Simon Hanselmann and HTMLFlowers, Mysteries of Love in Space, Booster Gold: The Big Fall, plus a whole mess more!

Transformers Galaxies #1-2 from IDW, Red Hood and the Outlaws, Green Lantern: New Guardians Volume 3: Love and Death, The Question: The Deaths of Vic Sage, plus a whole mess more!

Our man Tony Fleecs joins us to talk about his forthcoming book Time Shopper from Action Lab , Skottie Young, Nina Hartley, My Little Pony, Star Wars, Witch Hat Atelier from Kondansha, Ed Piskor, Algernon Blackwood's The Willows from Floating World Comics, Terry Moore, Tales from the Dark Multiverse, Gary Panter and Wildest Dream from Desert Island, GWAR from Rock and Roll Biography Comics, Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #5, Doll House Family #1, War of the Realms: War Scrolls #3, plus a whole mess more!

Tom Spurgeon, The Twilight Man: Rod Serling and the Birth of Television from Life Drawn/Humanoids, Fantagraphics-O-Rama: Maria M by Gilbert Hernandez, The Comics Journal #304 and Simon Hanselmann, and The Empress Cixtisis by Anne Simon, Far Sector from Young Animal/DC, Locke & Key: Dog Days from IDW, Space Bandits #5 from Image, The Punisher: Soviet, The Mandalorian, November Volume 1: The Girl on the Roof from Image Comics, plus a whole mess more!

Lion Forge, Legion of Super-Heroes #1, Judge Dredd: Trifecta from Rebellion/2000AD, Mutant-O-Rama: Marauders #1, New Mutants #1, and X-Force #1, The Last God #1 from DC's Black Label imprint, Blade Runner 2019 from Titan Comics, Steel Commando: Full Metal Warfare from Rebellion, Grendel: Devil's Odyssey #2 from Dark Horse, Something Is Killing the Children #2 from BOOM!, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Glenn Ganges in The River at Night by Kevin Huizenga from Drawn & Quarterly, Basket Full of Heads #1 by Joe Hill and Leomacs from DC/Hill House Comics, Scenes from an Impending Marriage by Adrian Tomine from Drawn & Quarterly, 2000AD prog 2155 from Rebellion and Judge Dredd's Crime Files, Spider-Verse, Genndy Tartakovsky's Primal, Marauders #1 and Excalibur #1, plus a whole mess more!

Deadendia: The Broken Halo by Hamish Steele from Nobrow, separating the artist from their art, Image-O-Rama: The Marked #1, Nomen Omen #1, and Killadelphia #1, The Immersion Program by Leo Quievreux from Floating World, Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen, plus a whole mess more!

HBO's Watchmen Episode One, Howard Chaykin and Star Wars, Martin Scorsese and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, So Beautiful and So Dangerous by Angus McKie from Heavy Metal, Street Angel: Superhero for a Day by Jim Rugg from Image Comics, The Mask: I Pledge Allegiance to the Mask from Dark Horse, The Search for Smilin' Ed by Kim Deitch from Fantagraphics, Superman Smashes the Klan #1 from DC, Ophiuchus from Image, plus a whole mess more!

Nancy by Olivia Jaimes, Bury the Lede from BOOM!, Strangers in Paradise XXV and Five Years by Terry Moore, The Freddie Stories by Lynda Barry from Drawn and Quarterly, Frogcatchers by Jeff Lemire from Gallery 13, Judge Dredd: Dark Justice and Dark Justice: Dominion from 2000AD, Gods and Gears #1 from Alterna Comics, Ruby Falls #1 from Dark Horse/Berger Books, Herakles from Lion Forge, plus a whole mess more!

We rundown our adventures at the New York Comic Con 2019 PLUS an hour-long commentary on Tod Phillips' JOKER!

We count the moments to New York Comic Con 2019 and talk about a whole mess of stuff in the process!

Book of the Month: Lobo by Keith Giffen and Alan Grant Volume 1

Phenomenal Phil Hester pops in to discuss Family Tree, his new Image ongoing with writer Jeff Lemire,  Aftershock, Caliber, Shipwreck with Warren Ellis, Swamp Thing, Green Arrow, Ande Parks,  Image, piracy, the comic industry, Dynamite! and Black Terror, growing up comics, collecting original art, the black-and-white explosion, Charlton, The Irredeemable Ant Man, and a whole lot more!

The Ups and Downs of Comic Fandom

Gotham City Monsters #1, Young Justice #8, Legion of Super-Heroes: Millennium #1, Jason Aaron's Avengers, Black Star by Josh Bayer from Tinto Press, Jason Aaron's Conan, Batman by Tom King and company, Army@Love: The Hot Zone Club, by Rick Veitch and Gary Ersline from Vertigo, Blade Runner 2099 from Titan Comics, Immortal Hulk, Buffy the Vampire Slayer #8, Something Is Killing the Children #1 from BOOM!, plus a whole mess more!

Marvel Comics #1000, Spawn #300 featuring Todd McFarlane, Greg Capullo, Jason Shawn Alexander, J. Scott Campbell and more, Mountainhead #1 by John Lees, Ryan Lee, and Doug Garbark from IDW, I Am a Hero Omnibus volumes 8-10 by Kengo Hanazawa from Dark Horse, Battlepug #1 by Mike Norton and Shawn Pryor, The Fire Within by Shawn Pryor and George Kambadais, Ghost Spider #1 by Seanan McGuire and Takeshi Miyazawa, Invisible Kingdom, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Elektra: Assassin by Frank Miller, Bill Sienkiewicz, Gaspar Saladino, and Jim Novak!

Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #2, Spider-Man and Sony, From Hell's Heart: An Illustrated Celebration of the Works of Herman Melville from A Wave Blue World, 2000AD Progs 2141 - 2145: Control, Powers of X #3, Charlie Adlard and Walking Dead, Punk Mambo from Valiant, Batman Universe #2, Press Enter to Continue and The Anthology of the Mind from Fantagraphics, plus a whole mess more!

Michel Fiffe drops by to class up the joint and discuss COPRA, process, superheroes, and more, plus, we stick around after the dust settles to bounce around Coffin Bound #1 out of Image, Disney Frankenstein Starring Donald Duck from Dark Horse, Silver Surfer: Black, Trek-O-Rama: I Am Captain Kirk, I Am Mister Spock, and Too Many Tribbles Little Golden Books, Anthony Bourdain's Hungry Ghosts from Berger Books/Dark Horse, Powers of X #2, The White Trees #1 from Image, Second Coming from Ahoy, Teen Titans, Once and Future #1 from BOOM!, plus a whole mess more!

House of X #2, BTTM FDRS by Ezra Clayton Daniels and Ben Passmore from Fantagraphics, John Wick from Dynamite, The Ballad of Sang from Omni Press, Batman: Last Knight on Earth from DC's Black Label, Berserker Unbound from Dark Horse, The Song of Aglaia by Anne Simon from Fantagraphics,  Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations by Mira Jacob from One World, plus a whole mess more!

Powers of X #1, Exilium from Alterna Comics, Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer: The Night I Died from Titan, Jon Sable: Freelance Ashes of Eden from ComicMix, In Waves by AJ Dungo from Nobrow, The Spirit Volume 1: Angel Smerti, The History of the Marvel Universe, Marvels: Epilogue, Invisible Woman #1, Coda Volume 2 from BOOM!, Miles Morales: Spider-Man #4, The Boys on Amazon Prime, Frank Cho's Ballpoint Beauties from Flesk, Matthew Allison's Sweet Sepulcher II, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Excalibur Classic Volume 1: The Sword is Drawn by Chris Claremont, Alan Davis, Paul Neary, and Glynis Oliver and company, plus, the Marvel marathon continues with talk of House of X #1 by Jonathan Hickman, Pepe Larraz, and Marte Gracia, Conan Volume 1: The Life and Death of Conan by Jason Aaron, Mahmud Asrar, and company, Guardians of the Galaxy #7, Giant-Size X-Statix #1, the Eisner Awards, HBO's Watchmen, plus a whole mess more!

Zack Kruse pops in to help us with Criminal #5-6 and Too Old to Die Young, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Dave Wachter, Wally Wood and Gil Kane, Drawing Blood: Spilled Ink by Kevin Eastman and company, Transformers/Ghostbusters #1 from IDW, Superman's Pal: Jimmy Olsen #1, Metalshark Bro from Scout Comics, Mark Millar, September 12 by Robert Sergel from Kilgore Books, Noah Van Sciver, Steve Ditko, Naomi #6, Young Justice #7, Apocalypse Taco by Nathan Hale from Amulet Books, plus a whole mess more!

Titanic Tom Scioli rockets to the top of the Baxter Building to lay down the science on his upcoming Fantastic Four: Grand Design project, Superman: Year One #1 and Frank Miller, Morrison and Sharp's Green Lantern, Batman Universe #1, Zagor: The Alien Saga from Epicenter, Squirrel Girl, Sea of Stars #1, Space Bandits #1, Bitter Root Red Summer Special #1, Atomic Habits, Lynda Barry's What It Is from Drawn and Quarterly, plus a whole mess more!

In the first hour or so, we have some fun detailing our spur of the moment lists of Top Five Favorite Funny Animal Comics, plus, in the next hour and change, we go deep on Vérité: Comics For Adults #1 from Comix India/Studio Ekonte, Teen Titans and Deathstroke in The Terminus Agenda, Spider-Man Annual #1, Dark Knights Rising, Through a Life by Tom Haugomat from Nobrow Press, Action Comics #1011-1012, Hot Comb by Ebony Flowers from Drawn & Quarterly, The Walking Dead, plus a whole mess more!

Josh Bayer drops by to give us the lowdown on All Time Comics Season Two from Floating World Comics, Zerosis: Deathscape, Blind Justice #2, Theth: Tomorrow Forever, his creative process, Dave Sim, the punk aesthetic, and a whole mess more! Plus, we drop more than a couple words on Bubbles: An Independent Fanzine About Comics and Manga, The Weatherman Volume 2 #1, Gideon Falls, and more!

Book of the Month: Saga of the Swamp Thing Volume 1 by Alan Moore, Steve Bissette, John Totleben, Dan Day, Rick Veitch, Tom Yeates, Tatjana Wood, and company. Plus, we've time dangling to discuss Spawn #295-297, Batman Beyond #32-33, and The Terrifics!

Sonata #1 from Image, Supple Dumps by Daniel White, Superman: Year One #1, Skreemer, I Love This Part by Tillie Walden from Avery Hill Publishing, Warlord of Mars Attacks #1, Event Leviathan #1 and Superman #12, Prodigy, Batman and Harley Quinn, Flash #72, Orphan Age from Aftershock, Excellence #2, Cartoonist Kayfabe, G.I. Joe: Sierra Muerte from IDW, Young Frances from AdHouse, plus a whole mess more!

Heroes Con, Blues for Lady Day and Basquiat: A Graphic Novel by Paolo Parisi from Laurence King Publishing, Gates of Plasma from Carlos Gonzalez from Floating World Comics, Marvel Comics #1000, Absolute Carnage, Silver Surfer: Black by Donny Cates and Tradd Moore, Curtain Call by Wilfrid Lupano and Rodolphe Guenoden from LionForge, Grand Abyss Hotel by Marcos Prior and David Rubin from Archaia/BOOM!, My Heroes Have Always Been Junkies by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips from Image, Fearless Dawn: Shorts #1 by Steve Mannion, Junji Ito's Shiver from Viz, A Walk Through Hell, plus a whole mess more!

In this Patreon-sponsored themed episode, we delve into newspaper comics, our discussion culminating in our choices for top five favorite strips! Plus, we have some time dangling to get into Dark Garbage from Floating World Comics, Thumbs #1 from Image, The Joker, Under the Moon: A Catwoman Tale, plus a whole mess more!

Doomsday Clock #10, Immortal Hulk, Clue: Candlestick #1 from Dash Shaw and IDW, All Time Comics' Zerosis Deathscape #0 from Josh Bayer and company out of Floating World, Star Trek: Year Five from IDW, Brightborn, Young Justice #6, Jungle Comics #1 from Antarctic Press, Guardians of the Galaxy Annual #1, Waves from BOOM!/Archaia, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: The Demon - From the Darkness by Matt Wagner, Art Nichols. Adrienne Roy, Bernie Mireault, and Anthony Tollin, plus Bloodlines, Hitman, Avengers: No Road Home, Superman: Leviathan Rising #1, Flash #71, Superior Spider-Man #5, Killer Groove #1 from Aftershock, DC Special: Dog Days of Summer #1, plus a whole mess more!

Tom King, Canopy by Karine Bernadou from Retrofit, Come Again by Nate Powell from Top Shelf, The Replacer from Aftershock, Naomi, Avengers: Endgame, Criminal, War of the Realms, Flash #70: Flash Year One, Little Bird #3, Fair Lady, Scarred for Life, plus a whole mess more!

Frank Frazetta, Carl Barks, record-setting art auctions, Mary Shelly Monster Hunter #1 from Aftershock, Gold Digger, LIGHTNING ROUND: Punisher Platoon, Snap Flash Hustle #3, Major X #2-3, Moonshine Volume 2, West Coast Avengers #10, American Carnage #5-6, plus Calamity Kate #2-3 from Dark Horse, DCeased #1, Batman and the Outsiders #1, Sabrina by Nick Drnaso from Drawn & Quarterly, Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt #3-4 from Dynamite!, The Girl in the Bay from Dark Horse/Berger Books, Amy and Jordan by Mark Beyer from Pantheon, Superior Spider-Man #4-5, plus a whole mess more!

We go back to basics with Dan Slott's Fantastic Four and Nick Spencer's Amazing Spider-Man, plus some Dr. Stone Volume 3 and 4 from Viz, Bad Girls from Gallery 13, Eve Stranger #1 from Black Crown/IDW, LionForge's Infinity 8 Volume 4: Symbolic Guerrillas, plus a whole mess more!

Recent developments with LionForge and Oni Press, Free Comic Book Day, Batman Beyond #31, Action Comics Volume 5: What Lies Below and Superman: DOOMED, Weapon Brown, The Sound of the World by Heart from LionForge, Transformers #3-4 from IDW, Alienation from Fantagraphics, Dick Tracy Forever #1 from IDW, Gogor #1 and Excellence #1 from Image, plus a whole mess more!

Matt Wagner joins us to discuss Mage: The Hero Denied and a bunch of other stuff, plus, we have a good amount of runtime dangling to get into Avengers: Endgame (no spoilers), Harley Quinn, Heroes in Crisis, Femforce, Star Trek: The Q Conflict, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Batman: Year 100 by Paul Pope and Jose Villarubia!

Daniel White and Mario join us to discuss Ronin Island #1 from BOOM!, Bronze Age Boogie #1 from Ahoy Comics, Cannabis: The Illegalizaion of Weed in America by Box Brown from First Second, Steve Ditko's Gorgo and Konga, Daredevil, Guardians of the Galaxy #4, Red Sonja: Ballad of the Red Goddess from Dynamite, Section Zero #1 from Image, G.I. Joe: Sierra Muerte #2, Wonder Twins, Slow Leak #2 by Johnny Sampson, plus a whole mess more!

Star Wars: Age of Rebellion - Grand Moff Tarkin and Marc Laming, Justice League: Trinity War, Cosmic Ghost Rider Destroys the Marvel Universe #2, Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Comic, Faithless #1 from Dark Horse and Berger Books, Hicotea: A Nightlights Story by Lorena Alvarez from Nobrow, Sue Storm, The Green Lantern, Gold Digger and Fred Perry, Orphan Age from Aftershock, A Letter from Joe and Kelly Williams, PTSD by Guillaume Singelin from :01 First Second, Umbrella Academy, Batman: Europa, Invisible Kingdom #1 from Dark Horse, plus a whole mess more!

600 episodes and counting! This time around. we talk up another milestone that is Detective Comics #1000! Plus. plenty of digital bits left over to dive deep on Major X #1, Polar, The Perineum Technique from Europe Comics, Kirby Genesis: Dragonsbane from Dynamite!, Marvel Team-Up #1, Guardians Team-Up, Gleipnir Volume 1from Kodansha Comics, Dial H for Hero #1, Marvel Team-Up #150, A Fire Story from Abrams ComicArts, plus a whole mess more!

C2E2 2019 is a wrap! We get into all the details of our adventures in the Windy City, during which we incorporate the dish on First Issue Special #10: The Outsiders, Tana Ford, Gilbert Hernandez and Birdland, RBCC (Rocket's Blast and the ComicCollector) #103 and 1973's Ten Most Powerful Men in Comics, Captain Marvel, Action Comics, Snap Flash Hustle from Black Mask, plus a whole mess more!

Live from C2E2 2019, it's a star-studded Book of the Month featuring Barrier by Brian K. Vaughn, Marcos Martin, and Muntsa Vicente from Panel Syndicate and Image Comics!

Live from casa Wood, we run down our top five favorite DC and Marvel characters, anticipate the glories of C2E2, and have a little time left over to speak on Red Sonja/Tarzan from Dynamite!, Avengers: No Road Home #6, Superman and Brian Michael Bendis, plus a whole mess more!

First Issue Special: Assassin Nation #1, Little Bird #1, and Die #1 from Image, Calamity Kate #1 from Dark Horse, Transformers #1 from IDW, and Ms. Marvel #1, plus Guardians of the Galaxy #2, Buffy the Vampire Slayer from BOOM!, James Warren: Empire of Monsters from Fantagraphics, plus a whole mess more!

Mighty Benjamin Marra parts the waters to join us in discussing JESUSFREAK, his joint with Joe Casey and Brad Simpson for Image Comics!

Doomsday Clock, Astro Hustle #1 from Dark Horse, Zombie War from Fantaco/Tundra, Kevin Eastman, Avengers: No Road Home #4, Freedom Fighters #1, C2E2, Doctor Who, Edgar Rice Burroughs' John Carter of Mars: Weird Worlds from Dark Horse, Daredevil, Infinity Wars: Sleepwalker, Domino: Hotshots #1, Cosmic Ghost Rider Destroys Marvel History #1, Wailing Blade #1 from Comix Tribe, plus a whole mess more!

We play another round of Puppet Master with The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1 (2018), Black Hammer: Cthu-Louise #1 and William Gibson's Alien 3 #1from Dark Horse, The Lone Ranger #1 from Dynamite!, Die #1 from Image, and Freedom Fighters #1! Plus, we have plenty of time left to discuss Abara: The Complete Deluxe Edition by Tsutomu Nihei and Viz,  Infidel from Image, Stronghold #1 from Aftershock, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Dark Nights: METAL by Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo, Jonathan Glapion, FCO Plascencia and company!

Kelly Thompson joins us to discuss Mr. and Mrs. X, Captain Marvel, Hawkeye, A-Force, Jem and the Holograms, Nancy Drew, Heart in a Box, Star Wars: Captain Phasma, and a whole mess more!

First Issue Special: Army of Darkness/Bubba Ho-Tep #1 and Turok #1 from Dynamite!, Marvel Tales - Black Widow #1 and Savage Sword of Conan #1 from Marvel, and Wyrd #1 from Dark Horse plus a whole mess more!

Savage Avengers and Conan, Avengers: No Road Home #1, The Magic Order #6 from Image, Captain Marvel #2, Mystery Men, Transformers: Unicron from IDW, Young Justice #2, Black Panther, Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt #1 from Dynamite, Wonder Twins #1, plus a whole mess more!

Skottie Young finally returns to the EOC Clubhouse to talk about Middlewest with Jorge Corona and Jean-Francois Beaulieu, Bully Wars with Aaron Conley, I Hate Fairyland, Deadpool with Nic Klein and Scott Hepburn, Jason Aaron, Avengers, Mike Huddleston, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: The New Mutants: Demon Bear by Chris Claremont, Bill Sienkiewicz, and company! Plus, we have more than enough time left over to discuss the DC 100-Page Giant: DC Primal Age, The Collected Toppi Volume 1: The Enchanted World from Sergio Toppi and Lionforge, and Tom King's Batman!

Guardians of the Galaxy #1, Shonen Jump, Naomi #1, Martian Manhunter #1-2, Crypt of Shadows #1, American Carnage from Vertigo, One Piece, Buffy the Vampire Slayer from BOOM!, Outlaw Nation, Superior Spider-Man #1-2, Middlewest, and a whole mess more!

Invaders #1, George Perez, My Hero Academia, Miles Morales: Spider-Man, Green Lantern #2-3, My Boyfriend Is a Bear, War of the Realms, Dr. Stone, The Weatherman, plus a whole mess more!

It's the 11 O'Closcars for 2018!

Immortal Hulk #1-11
Doctor Mid-Nite
Uncanny X-Men
Criminal #1
Young Justice #1
Murder Falcon #3
Spinning by Tilly Walden
8 Million Ways to Die
Zorro: Legendary Adventures #1
Middlewest #2
Captain Marvel #1

Conan the Barbarian #1 by Jason Aaron, Mahmud Asrar, and Matthew Wilson from Marvel plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Catwoman: Selina's Big Score by Darwyn Cooke and Matt Hollingsworth.

Merry Christmas, everyone!

TKO-O-Rama: Sara by Garth Ennis, Steve Epting, and Elizabeth Breitweiser, The Fearsome Doctor Fang by Tze Chun, Mike Weiss, Dan McDaid, and Daniela Miwa, and The Seven Deadly Sins by Tze Chun, Artyom Trakhanov, and Giulla Brusco, Doctor Who, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Old Man Hawkeye by Ethan Sacks, Francesco Mobili, Marco Checchetto, and Andres Mossa, Cinema Sewer Volume 5 by Robin Bougie and friends from FAB Press, Junji Ito's Frankenstein from Viz, Eternal by Ryan K Lindsay, Eric Zawadzki, and Dee Cunniffe from Black Mask, Alien 3: The Unproduced Screenplay from Dark Horse, Defenders: Best Defense, plus a whole mess more!

In this episode, we run down our lists of favorite small-press publishers! Which publishers will make the cut? Listen and find out!

Stupendous SANFORD GREENE joins Jason and David to talk Bitter Root, 1000, David Walker, Chuck Brown, and more! Plus, the guys chat about Martian Manhunter, Ironheart, The Green Lantern, Shazam!, Hex Wives, and more! You get all of that and the usual good times!

Book of the Month: The Goon Volume 1: Nothin' but Misery by Eric Powell plus, we have a whole lot of time left over to discuss ROM, Walking Dead, Legends of the DC Universe, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Champions, Lionforge-O-Rama: Watersnakes, Upgrade Soul, and Fraternity, Savage Dragon, Dick Tracy, Caligula, plus a whole mess more!

Electric Warriors #1 by Steve Orlando, Travel Foreman, and HI-FI, The Mighty Thor V1: Thunder in Her Veins by Jason Aaron, Russell Dauterman, and Matthew Wilson, Ben Edlund's The Tick #1-12 from New England Comics, Deathbed by Joshua Williamson, Riley Rossmo, and Ivan Plascencia from DC/Vertigo, Superman #5 by Brian Michael Bendis, Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, Oclair Albert, and Alex Sinclair, Infinity 8 Volume 3 Number 1 by Lewis Trondheim, Fabien Vehlmann, and Olivier Balez from Lionforge, plus a whole mess more!

It's our First Issue Special-themed episode focusing exclusively on -- what else -- first issues, including Uncanny X-Men #1, The Black Order #1, Daughters of the Dragon #1, Lodger #1 from IDW/Black Crown, Alien 3: The Unproduced Screenplay #1 from Dark Horse, plus a whole mess more!

In memoriam: Stan Lee (December 28, 1922 - November 12, 2018)

The Green Lantern #1, Midnight Mystery #1 from Alterna Comics, Ahoy-O-Rama: The Wrong Earth #3 and Edgar Allan Poe's Snifter of Terror #1, Skottie Young's Deadpool, The Red Hook Volume 1: New Brooklyn from Image, Infinity 8 Volume 2: ...Back to the Fuhrer from Lionforge, The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina on Nexflix, Drowned Earth, Marvel Knights 20th Anniversary #1, Moth and Whisper from Aftershock, plus a whole mess more!

Heroes in Crisis #2 by Tom King, Clay Mann, Travis Moore, Tomeu Morey, and Arif Prianto, Marvel-O-Rama: Guardians of the Galaxy: New Guard volumes 3 and 4 by Brian Michael Bendis, Valerio Schiti, Richard Isanove, Art Adams, Kevin Maguire, Ed McGuinness, Mark Morales, Sara Pichelli, Mark Bagley, and more, Bronze Age Star-Lord, Doctor Strange by Jason Aaron, Chris Bachalo, Kevin Nowlan, and company, and Extermination #4 by Ed Brisson, Pepe Larraz, Ario Anindito, Dexter Vines, and Erick Arciniega, DC Nation #4, The Beautiful Death by Mathieu Bablet from Titan Comics, Mars Attacks #1 by Kyle Starks, Chris Schweizer, and Liz Trice Schweizer from Dynamite, Likely Stories by Neil Gaiman, Mark Buckingham, and Chris Blythe from Dark Horse, DC foil covers, The Beastie Boys Book, Doctor Who, and a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: DuckTales Treasure Trove from IDW, plus, we have more than enough time to discuss Bernie Krigstein's Master Race,  Lodger #1 from IDW/Black Crown, Avengers #9, From Hell: Master Edition from IDW/Top Shelf, Action Comics #1004, Dead Dead Demons Dededede Destruction Volume 2 from Viz Select, Domino #7, Middlewest #1 and Bitter Root #1 from Image, Dead Kings #1 from Aftershock, Stranger Things #1 from Dark Horse, The Sentry, plus a whole mess more!

DC Universe: Titans, The Thing: Project Pegasus, Exorsisters #1 from Image, High Heaven #1 from Ahoy Comics, Coda from BOOM!, plus a whole mess more!

Captain Ginger #1 by Stuart Moore, June Brigman, Roy Richardson, Veronica Gandini and company from Ahoy Comics, Scooby Doo, Image-O-Rama: MCMLXXV #2 by Joe Casey, Ian Macewan, and Brad Simpson, Dead Rabbit #1 by Gerry Duggan, John McCrea, and Mike Spicer, Extremity by Daniel Warren Johnson and Mike Spicer, and Savage Dragon #239 by Erik GOAT Larsen and Nikos Koutsis, Dr. Stone Volume 1 by Riichiro Inagaki and Boichi from Viz, The Unbrella Academy: Hotel Oblivion #1 by Gerard Way, Gabriel Ba, and Nick Filardi from Dark Horse, Marvel Two-in-One: The Fate of the Four by Chip Zdarsky, Jim Cheung, Valerio Schiti and Company, Shuri #1 by Nnedi Okorafor and Leonardo Romero, House of Waxwork #2 by Donny Cates, Marty Davis, Rachel Deering, Raimi Sharkey, Christian DiBari, and Mike Spicer from Waxwork Records, Cursed Comic Cavalcade from DC, plus a whole mess more!

It's our New York Comic Con 2018 wrap episode!

Heroes in Crisis #1 by Tom King, Clay Mann, and Tomeu Morey, Image-O-Rama: Scales and Scoundrels Volume 1: Into the Dragon's Maw by Sebastian Girner and Galaad, Man-Eaters #1 by Chelsea Cain, Kate Niemczyk, and Rachelle Rosenberg, and The Weatherman #3 by Jody Leheup and Nathan Fox, Dark Horse-O-Rama: Xerxes by Frank Miller and Alex Sinclair, and Mammon by Michael Hague, all things Justice League, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Uzumaki by Junji Ito

Titanic TOM KING leaps into the night to discuss Heroes in Crisis, lots of Batman, Swamp Thing Winter Special, Mister Miracle, Stan Lee, Len Wein, Jack Kirby, Alex Toth, Matt Wagner, Mitch Gerads, Tony Daniel, Hush, The Vision, Mikel Janin, Lee Weeks, Uhura, PLOP!, plus a whole mess more!

The Wrong Earth #1 by Tom Peyer, Jamal Igle, Juan Castro, Andy Troy, Grant Morrison, and Shannon Wheeler from Ahoy Comics, Image-O-Rama: Cemetery Beach #1 by Warren Ellis and Jason Howard, Farmhand by Rob Guillory, Death or Glory by Rick Remender and Bengal, Days of Hate by Ales Kot, Danijel Zezelj, and Jordie Bellaire, and Murder Falcon by Daniel Warren Johnson, Aftershock-O-Rama: A Walk Through Hell by Garth Ennis, Goran Sudžuka, and Ive Svorcina and Volition #2 by Ryan Parrott and Omar Francia, The Terrifics by Jeff Lemire and Dale Eaglesham, I Am A Hero Omnibus Volumes 6 and 7 by Kengo Hanazawa from Dark Horse, Extermination by Ed Brisson and Pepe Larraz, plus a whole mess more!

Image-O-Rama: Crowded #2 by Christopher Sebela, Ro Stein, Ted Brant, and Triona Farrell, MCMLXXV #1 by Joe Casey, Ian Macewan, and Brad Simpson, and The New World #2 by Ales Kot, Tradd Moore, and Heather Moore, Spider-Man PS4, the DC Universe app, Dark Horse-O-Rama: Gantz Omnibus Volume 1 by Hiroya Oku, I Am a Hero Omnibus Volume 5 by Kengo Hanazawa, and Mammon by Michael Hague, Planet of the Apes Visionairies: Rod Serling by Dana Gould, Chad Lewis, David Wilson, Darrin Moore, Miquel Muerto, Marcelo Costa, and Paolo Rivera from BOOM!, more House Amok from IDW/Black Crown, Border Town #1 by Eric M. Esquivel, Ramon Villalobos, and Tamara Bonvillan from Vertigo, United States Vs. Murder, Inc. #1 by Brian Michael Bendis, Michael Avon Oeming, and Taki Soma, Domino #6 by Gail Simoneand Michael Shelfer, Kiki and the Killbot by Karl Slominski, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Monstress Volume 1: Awakening by Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda!

David and Vince play Puppet Master with The Ray miniseries by Jack C. Harris, Joe Quesada, Art Nichols, and John Cebollero and Chamber of Darkness #4 by Roy Thomas and Barry Windsor Smith in conjunction with Starr the Slayer by Daniel Way, Richard Corben, and Jose Villarubia for the Marvel Max imprint!

Titanic Tom Scioli joins us to discuss the forthcoming Go-Bots from IDW, Jack Kirby, New Gods, Frank Miller, the Hasbroverse, '80s toys, Neal Adams, Daredevil, Hunger Dogs, ROM, Black Crown-O-Rama: Euthanauts by Tini Howard and Nick Robles and House Amok #1 by Christopher Sebela, Shawn McManus, and Lee Loughridge, West Coast Avengers, Pearl #1 by Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Gaydos, X-Men: Grand Design by Ed Piskor, and a whole mess more!

Image-O-Rama: The New World #1, The Weatherman #3, Crouded #1 and Royal City, Todd McFarlane, Marc Silvestri, A Study in Emerald from Dark Horse, West Coast Avengers #1, Action Comics #1002, Patron questions, The Torch from Dynamite/Marvel, Volition #1 from Aftershock, Erik Larsen, plus a whole mess more!

Caleb Alexander-McKinzie from Southern Fried Geekery sits down with Jason and DAP as they speak on Red Hood and the Outlaws by Scott Lobdell, Dexter Soy, Alisson Borges, Veronica Gandini, and Trevor Hairsine; Catwoman #2 by Joëlle Jones and Laura Allred; Image-O-Rama: Crowded #1 by Christopher Sebela, Ro Stein, Ted Brandt, and Tríona Farrell; Mirka Andolfo's Unnatural; Gideon Falls by Jeff Lemire, Andrea Sorrentino, and Dave Stewart; Terminator: Sector War by Brian Wood and Jeff Stokely; Star Trek-O-Rama: with Star Trek: Discovery Annual by Kirsten Beyer and Mike Johnson, Ángel Hernández, and Mark Roberts; the Kelvinverse and a Kirkless movie; Star Trek: Discovery from CBS All Access; Eight Million Ways to Die from John K Snyder III and IDW; plus a whole mess more!

Marvel-O-Rama: Fantastic Four #1 by Dan Slott, Sara Pichelli, Simone Bianchi, Skottie Young, and Marte Gracia, Doctor Strange #1-3 by Mark Waid, Jesus Saiz, and company, more Infinity Wars, and Domino #5 by Gail Simone, Michael Shelfer, and David Baldeon, Matt Wagner and DC, Come Again by Nate Powell from Top Shelf, Transformers: Unicron #1-2 by John Barber, Alex Milne, and Sebastian Cheng from IDW, Batman #52 by Tom King and Lee Weeks, Black Badge #1 by Matt Kindt, Tyler Jenkins, and Hilary Jenkins from BOOM!, House of Waxwork #1 by Gabe Soria, Christian DiBari, Mike Spicer, Rachel Deering, Marc Schoenbach, Kevin Bergeron, Jonas Scharf, and Jordan Boyd from Waxwork Comics/Records, Nancy in Hell #1 by El Torres, Abel Cicero, Thone, and Ariel Olivetti from Amigo Comics, Superman #2 by Bendis, Ivan Reis, and Joe Prado, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: B.P.R.D. - Hollow Earth and Other Stories by Mike Mignola, Christopher Golden, Tom Sniegoski, Ryan Sook, Dave Stewart, and company from Dark Horse!

The Raleigh SuperCon, Cadence Comic Art, Chris Bachalo, Jose Delbo, Marvel-O-Rama: Infinity Wars Prime #1, Venom #4, Amazing Spider-Man #2, and The Sentry #2, Swamp Thing, Deadpool, The Unexpected #1, Image-O-Rama: The Magic Order #2 and Evolution #7, Valiant-O-Rama: Bloodshot: Salvation and X-O Manowar, Goodnight Punpun, plus a whole mess more!

Eric Powell and The Goon, SDCC 2018, Godzilla, King of the Monsters, the Eisners, Monstress, Rob Liefeld and Youngblood, Greg Land, Marvel and IDW, A Sea of Love from Lion Forge, Geoff Darrow's Shaolin Cowboy: Start Trek from Dark Horse, 2000AD Prog #2091 and Leonardo Manco from Rebellion, James Gunn, Justice League Dark #1, The Life of Captain Marvel #1, plus a whole mess more!

Image-O-Rama: The Weatherman #2 by Jody Leheup and Nathan Fox, Farmhand #1 by Rob Guillory, Hack/Slash: Resurrection #8 by Tini Howard and Celor, and Proxima Centauri by Farel Dalrymple, LEGO Voltron, Ant Man and the Wasp, Cosmic Ghost Rider #1, Batman #50, Catwoman #1, Black Panther #2, Captain America #1, Tony Stark: Iron Man, The Dark Judges: The Fall of Deadworld Book One by Kek-W and Dave Kendall from Rebellion, Korgi: Short Tails by Christian Slade from Top Shelf, Alterna Comics-O-Rama: Zero Jumper #2, Tinseltown #2, and It Came Out on a Wednesday #1, Infinity 8 Volume 1: Love and Mummies from LionForge, Ruinworld #1 by Derek Laufman from Kaboom, plus a whole mess more!

Gigant by Rune Ruberg from AdHouse, Die! Die! Die! by Robert Kirkman, Scott M. Gimple, Chris Burnham, and Nathan Fairbairn from Image, Matt Kindt's Dept. H from Dark Horse, Go Nagai-O-Rama: Devilman Vs. Hades Volume 1 illustrated by Team Moon and Devilman Grimoire Volume Three illustrated by Rui Takato both from Seven Seas Entertainment, Superman #1 by Brian Michael Bendis, Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, and Alex Sinclair, Domino #4 by Gail Simone, David Baldeon, and Jesus Aburtov, Bloodstrike, Brigade, and Michel Fiffe, The Teriffics #5, Ant Man and The Wasp, Rumble Volume Four, Luther Strode, plus a whole mess more!

Matthew Allison, the maestro of monster mayhem, jumps in to discuss Calamity of Challenge Starring CANKOR, David Lynch, The Incredible Melting Man, American Pickers, Born Again, Psychotronic, Dan Clowes, Seth, Chris Pitzer and AdHouse, Zero Hour and a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: The Legion by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning Volume 1