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Who Does Number Two Work For? | Comic Book Podcast Issue #452 Jul 22, 2020

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On this week's edition of the Talking Comics podcast, Bob grabs hold of the con, with Aaron, Carolyn, and Sarah along for the wild ride. After the stormy weather rolls in for some Lightning Rounds, the group gets historical while prepping for this year's Eisner Awards. After that, the crew travels to Krakoa, multiple corners of DC's disastrous continuity, and much more!

Books Talked About This Episode:

Metal Men #8, Aquaman #61, Captain Marvel #17, Fantastic Four #21, FCBD X-Men w/"Dark Skies" preview, Stargirl (TV show), Excellence #1, Justice League Odyssey #22, Young Justice #18, X-Force #10, EC Comics: Race, Shock, and Social Protest by Qiana Whitted, Drawing Power: Women’s Stories of Sexual Violence, Harassment, and Survival: A Comics Anthology, The Old Guard, Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story, March, The Umbrella Academy: Apocalyptic Suite, Ludiocrats #1-3

Time Stamps:

0:9:20 - Lightning Rounds

1:10:24 - News

1:30:00 - Emails

1:54:27 - Tribute to John Lewis

The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com Asst. Managing Editor & news editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Aaron Amos, and a series of rotating guests who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

Drinking Bliss with Sean Lewis and Caitlin Yarsky | Comic Book Podcast Issue #451 Jul 15, 2020

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On this week's podcast, Bob, Aaron, Steve, and Melissa are joined by 'Coyotes' creators Sean Lewis and Caitlin Yarsky to discuss their new creator-owned series for Image Comics, 'Bliss'.

In addition to the interview as well as some spirited Lightning Rounds, select members of the group also discuss Netflix and director Gina Prince-Bythewood's The Old Guard as well as Warrior Nun.

Books Talked About This Episode:

Star #5, Fantastic Four : Empyre #0, Adventureman #2, Wonder Woman #358, Lois Lane #1-12, Strange Academy #2, The Old Guard Vol. 1, Middlewest Vol. 1, Sandman Audiobook, Lost Ember (video game), Eat, and Love Yourself OGN, Heavenly Blues #1-3

Time Stamps:

0:04:38 - Lightning Rounds

1:12:52 - 'Bliss' Interview with Sean Lewis and Caitlin Yarsky

2:15:40 - Episode Wrap-Up/ NCBD

Skating Uphill with Blade | Comic Book Podcast Issue #450 Jul 08, 2020

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On this week's edition of the Talking Comics podcast Bob, Aaron, Carolyn, and Steve go skating uphill with Marvel's Blade! But wait, that's not all! The crew also discusses some of this year's Eisner contenders as well as plenty of Marvel, DC, and indie-related titles.

Books Talked About This Episode:

Black Diamond #1-5, Hellions #1, Justice League Odyssey #20-21, The American Way, Heavenly Blues, Colored: The Unsung Life of Claudette Colvin, Snow Glass Apples, LaGuardia, How to Draw a Horse, Hawkeye: Freefall, Nailbiter Returns, and Superman Smashes the Klan, among several others.

It's the Rocket Man!!! | Comic Book Podcast Issue #449 Jul 01, 2020

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For no particular reason other than we wanted to, the gang chats about 1991’s THE ROCKETEER (dir. by Joe Johnston) as well as a bunch of Rocketeer comics!!! The boys are joined by John Burkle and Aaron Amos to talk a ton of comics as well and pay tribute to comics legend Joe Sinnott.

Apologies for some technical difficulties this week—the internet did not agree with us and there were some drops and bumps along the way, but we were able to put together a show for you this week!

Comics talked this week:
Aquaman #60, Seven Days #7, Harley Quinn & The Birds of Prey: Book Two, Wicked Things #2, Marvel Snapshots: Captain America, Hot Comb, Tiananmen 1989: Our Shattered Hopes, That Texas Blood #1, Bttm Fdrs, Young Justice #15, Justice League Dark #21-23, ValKyrie: Jane Foster #10, Stepping Stones OGN, The Summer of Her Life OGN, Batman #93, Batman: The Smile Killer, and Empyre: Avengers #0.

The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com assistant EIC & news editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Sarah Miles who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

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Top 25 Games of the Generation Part 2 | Monthly Reset Jun 26, 2020

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Justin and Bobby have a list of 25 now its time to put it in order! Blood will be spilled! -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/monthlyreset Monthly Gaming Podcast hosted by @bobbyshortle and @Parkley76 we talk the games we've played, the news that stuck with us and the adventures of being a dad.

Mama Shark Week with Kelly Sue DeConnick| Comic Book Podcast Issue #447 Jun 24, 2020

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It's officially Mama Shark week on this week's podcast as Bob, Aaron, Bronwyn and Steve are joined by Kelly Sue DeConnick for a positively massive interview about everything under the sun. We're talking exclusive info, Aquaman spoilers, COVID-19 catchup, the state of the comics industry and much, much more!

In addition to the interview, the crew also delivers some spirited Lightning Rounds, gives their take on Mel Brooks' career, talks about Michael Keaton joining the DCEU and lots more!

Books talked about this podcast: A Man Among Ye #1, Fence (series), The Avant-Guards (series), The Protectors, Pride, and The Last of Us: American Dreams

Time Stamps:

00:3:00 - Lightning Rounds!!!

00:40:23 - News: Michael Keaton to Reprise Batman Role for DCEU

00:51:50 - NCBD Lists

00:58:49 - Break

00:59:13 - Kelly Sue DeConnick Interview

03:07:40 - Post-Credits

The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com assistant managing editor & news editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Aaron Amos, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, Sarah Miles, and Bronwyn Kelly-Seigh who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

What does the future look like? | Comic Book Podcast Issue #447 Jun 17, 2020

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This week, Aaron Amos joins the boys to talk about a TON of different comics, mostly through the lens of representation and power. In discussions of Far Sector and Black Panther and Miles Morales and Batman and the X-Men, the gang questions what the future looks like—who does it belong to? Who gets to tell the story? Who is valued? Things get heavy, but things stay nerdy throughout. This is a good one, y’all.

Time Stamps:

00:02:53 - Lightning Rounds!!!
~Break~
01:21:21 - Open Discussion: Adventureman #1
01:34:00 - News
01:59:38 - Listener Questions
02:35:00 - NCBD
02:39:45 - Post-Credits

Comics talked this week: Aquaman #59, Lois Lane #11, Deadpool #5, Amethyst #3, Matt Baker: The Art of Glamour, Adventureman #1, Green Lantern/Green Arrow, Black Panther: Intergalactic Empire of Wakanda, Far Sector #1-5, Buffy: Every Generation, Bitter Root #8, Niobe: She Is Life, E.X.O. The Legend of Wale Williams, Miles Morales Spider-Man, Suicide Squad #1-5, Super Sexy Fun Times, Harriet Tubman: Demon Slayer, and Batman #86-92.

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Kristen Gudsnuk vs. the Cornflake Climax | Comic Book Podcast Issue #446 Jun 10, 2020

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The Talking Comics Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com Asst. Managing Editor & news editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and Sarah Miles who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

Top 25 Games of the Generation Part 1 | Monthly Reset Jun 05, 2020

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Monthly Gaming Podcast hosted by @bobbyshortle and @Parkley76 we talk the games we've played, the news that stuck with us and the adventures of being a dad.
EMAIL: monthlyresetpodcast@gmail.com
TWITTER: twitter.com/monthlyreset
TWITCH: twitch.monthlyreset.com

Power to the People | Comic Book Podcast Issue #445 Jun 03, 2020

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Yeah, we talk about some comics, but mostly about how Black Lives Matter.

Check these Twitter threads for links to Black creators and Anti-Racism resources:

Anti-Racism Resources & Ways to Participate:

Comics talked this week: DC Superstars: Secret Origins Of Super-Heroes #17, Black Widow #1, Marvel Action: Captain Marvel #5, Metal Men #6, Lois Lane #10, X-Men God Loves Man Kills, March Vol 1-3, I am Alfonso Jones, 6 Days in Cincinnati: A Graphic Account of the Riots that Shook the Nation a Decade Before Black Lives Matter, Ascender #1-10, 2020 Ironheart #1, and Astro Bot: Rescue Mission.

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