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69. Comics 101: EC Comics Jan 17, 2007

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AroundComics.com Comic Books Culture Podcast Ep. 69
Comics 101 - EC ComicsEntertaining Comics or as they were more commonly known, EC Comics were the most groundbreaking and industry changing comics of their or maybe any other era. The list of creators that worked for EC are a comic historian's Who's Who of sequential art legends. In this comics 101 edition of Around Comics, we take a step-by-step look at the history of EC Comics. With the help of comics veteran Hilary Barta we discuss the lasting mark that the company and it's creators left on the comic book industry.

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68. News and Reviews Jan 14, 2007

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Around Comics takes a look back on the previous week's news and new comic book releases. John Siuntres and listener Jay Scarsy join the panel to discuss top headlines such as the return of Tank Girl, the new Black Coat series, Alan Moore and the Black Dossier, New York Comic Con programing and Comic Shop Payola. Book reviews include Phonogram, Green Lantern Corps, Agents of Atlas, Hyperion Vs Nighthawk, JSA and more.

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67. Steve Rude Jan 10, 2007

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Steve Rude joins us for a conversation about his career and the newly formed Rude Dude Productions. The creator of The Moth and co-creator of the groundbreaking series Nexus discusses how his new production company will bring both of those titles back to comics in 2007. Steve talks about his influences and how important passing on knowledge is to him as a teacher and mentor. What life changing impact did Bruce Lee have on his life? Listen in to find out that and more about one of the most talented creators of the past 25 years.

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66. News and Reviews Jan 07, 2007

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AroundComics.com Comic Books Culture Podcast Ep. 66
The first Wire2Wire News and Top of the Stack show of 2007. The top news stories include new collections for Crossgen, Transformers movie and comics updates, Stan Lee and Joe Quesada's Marvel: Then and Now, and Tom explains why God hates Marvel. Top of the Stack includes reviews of All-Star Superman, Scalped, Casualties of War: Civil War and more. Hilary Barta stops by and confuses Chris, Sal, Tom and John with questions about the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
Don't forget to listen in on Thursday's episode for a discussion with comics great Steve Rude!

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65. 2006 Year in Review: Our Favorites Jan 03, 2007

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The Around Comics 2006 Year in Review continues with our top picks of the past 12 months. Mark Beatty and John Siuntres join us as we discuss our favorite series, single issues, writers, artists, publisher of the year and what we're looking forward to in 2007. 2006 was a fantastic year in comics. Thank you from the entire crew at Around Comics for helping to make it a year we'll never forget!

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64. 2006 Year in Review Jan 01, 2007

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2006 - The Year in News. The panel welcomes John Siuntres and Mike Norton as Tom takes the rest of the year off. We go over the top news headlines of 2006. Listen in as we comment on some of the biggest announcements that did and didn't happen this past year. Civil War, 52, Iron Man the movie, Dark Horse turns 20 and much much more. Make sure to come back Thursday when we discuss our favorite comics and comic creators of 2006. Happy New Year!

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63. The Last Christmas Special pt. II Dec 27, 2006

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AroundComics.com Comic Books Culture Podcast Ep. 63
The Last Christmas Special continues with comic book creator Hilary Barta. The panel discusses Hilary's career which includes work on such titles as Plastic Man, Nexus, American Splendor, Hellboy Junior, Tom Strong, Tomorrow Stories and many many more. Hilary has worked as a writer, inker, penciler and cover artist for almost 25 years. John Siuntres joins the panel for a quick look at the weeks books in our last edition of Top of the Stack for the year. Make sure to tune in next week as we take a look back on 2006 in our Year in Review.
Happy Holidays!

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62. The Last Christmas Special pt. I Dec 25, 2006

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AroundComics.com Comic Books Culture Podcast Ep. 62
The Last Christmas Special. Gerry Duggan, Brian Posehn andHillary Barta join us for this hilarious Christmas show. We talk about their irreverentseries The Last Christmas, their own special Holliday stories, Brian's balls,dog vomit, Jerry Lewis and more. Don't miss a second of this very heartwarming,ad bowel-loosening and special episode.

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61. Gene Colan Dec 20, 2006

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AroundComics.com Comic Books Culture Podcast Ep. 61
Gene Colan has helped define some of comics most cherished characters and properties. Whether you know his work from Iron-Man, Captain America, Howard the Duck, Dr. Strange, Tomb of Dracula, Daredevil or countless others, his style and skill are unmistakable. Around Comics welcomes one of the true legends in comics for a discussion about his life and career. From his time serving in World War II to his upcoming Captain America project with Ed Brubaker, we cover all the bases with "Gentleman" Gene Colan.

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60. News and Reviews Dec 17, 2006

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AroundComics.com Comic Books Culture Podcast Ep. 60
The panel goes over the top headlines in Wire2Wire Comic Book News and give our Top of the Stack recommendations. The light news week gives us more time to dig deeper into the weeks new releases and debate what the panel like and disliked. Listen in as Chris, Sal, Tom and guest Dave Wachter talk about several books including The Spirit, The Red Prophet, Fear Agent, JLA and more. Come back on Thursday for our interview with comic book legend Gene Colan.

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