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Sarah's Mary Poppins Handbag Abyss | Comic Book Podcast Issue #408 Sep 18, 2019

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This week , Bob, Sarah and Steve discover the secret behind the TC email password, and go in search of some old ass message from fans. There's also a bit of nasty weather this week, which could only mean that we're in for some turbulent Lightning Rounds. Captain Marvel gets her chance to shine (again) on this week's podcast, while Chainsaw Reindeer gets nothing but a lump of coal in his stocking. It's a bizarre episode this week, friends. Your hosts are all sleep-deprived, and Sarah's been hitting the birthday brandy!

Books talked about this podcast: Wonder Woman #78, Invisible Woman #3, Invaders #9, Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #48, Man-eaters #11, Chainsaw Reindeer One-Shot, Sabrina the Teenage Witch #5, Collapser #3, King Thor #1, Captain Marvel #10 and much more!

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.

Ladies of Valhalla l Jeremy Whitley talks The Unstoppable Wasp Sep 13, 2019

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An American, a Canadian and a Brit walk into a bar. But this isn’t a bad joke, this is the Ladies of
Valhalla.

For their sixteenth episode the Ladies take an in depth look at the Marvel comic book series The Unstoppable Wasp alongside writer on the series Jeremy Whitley

Next month they will be taking a look at the various iterations of Sabrina – teenage witch or
otherwise – and will be joined on the show by Kelly Thompson, writer of the recent Sabrina The
Teenage Witch comic book from Archie comics.

Ladies of Valhalla is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com). The podcast is
hosted by Sarah Miles, Bronwyn Kelly-Seigh and Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, and is a monthly look at
media from female or female-identifying creators, or featuring female or female-identifying
characters. You can find the hosts on Twitter (@ValhallaLadies) or Facebook
(www.facebook.com/ValhallaLadies) or email them on ladiesofvalhalla@gmail.com
The Ladies of Valhalla logo was created by Jessica Garris-Schaeffer.
‘The Valhallan’, the theme music for Ladies of Valhalla, was created by SuperbadLarry

If you like The Unstoppable Wasp you may also like:

Other works by Jeremy Whitley including Princeless, Raven the Pirate Princess, Future Foundation (issue 3 is released on 2nd October)
Ms Marvel
Unbeatable Squirrel Girl
DC Superhero Girls (younger readers)
Lumberjanes
Gotham Academy
Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me (more mature readers)

Wicked. Divine. Pretty. Deadly. | Comic Book Podcast Issue #407 Sep 11, 2019

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It’s a BIG WEEK around the Talking Comics table, as one of our long-time, Best of winners, THE WICKED + THE DIVINE, takes its final bow with issue #45. The gang revisits the last few issues and reflects on the series. Also, a pod-favorite series returns in PRETTY DEADLY: THE RAT #1 by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Emma Rios, and everyone’s got THOUGHTS about the new volume.

Also also, James Tynion’s latest Something is Killing the Children and some big House of X goings-on!!!

Oh yeah, and Doomsday Clock came out OMG.

Comics talked this week: Giant Days #54, Future Foundation #2, Justice League #31, Doomsday Clock #11, Pretty Deadly #1, House of X #3-4, Buffy #7-8, Angel #4, Web of Black Widow #1, Red Rover Charlie, Lois Lane #3, Everything #1, Something is Killing the Children #1, The Weatherman Vol. 2 #1-3, Pretty Deadly Vol. 1 & 2, Pretty Deadly: The Rat #1, and The Wicked + The Divine #33-45.

Celebrating Giant Days with John Allison | Comic Book Podcast Issue #406 Sep 04, 2019

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Bob, Sarah and Steve are joined by Giants Days creator John Allison for this week's podcast! While John is in the studio, we also talk the final semester of Giant Days; his upcoming 5-issue series Steeple, Scary-Go-Round, Bad Machinery and more!

Books talked about this podcast: Wonder Woman #77, Marvel Team-Up #5, Power Pack: Grow Up, Marvel Comics #1000, Sera and the Royal Stars #2, Tommy Gun Wizards #1, She-Hulk Annual #1, Pumpkinheads GN, Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass GN

Peace Out, Peter Parker—HELLO KAMALA KHAN!!! | Comic Book Podcast Issue #405 Aug 28, 2019

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Too much to talk about this week…. THANKS, DISNEY!!! Between the shocking Sony/Disney Spider-Man split and the onslaught of D23 announcements, it’s a lot of Marvel griping and applauding this episode. Also, TONS OF COMICS!!!

Comics talked this week: Bettie Page Unbound #3, Aquaman #51, Marvel Action: Captain Marvel #1, Fearless #2, Ms. Marvel #6, Jane Foster: Valkyrie #2, Superman’s Pal Jimmy Olsen #2, Powers of X #2-3, Batman #77, Surfside Girls Vol 2, New World, They Called us Enemy, Bad Reception #1, and Patrick the Vampire.

Christian Ward talks Tommy Gun Wizards | Comic Book Podcast Issue #404 Aug 21, 2019

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This week on the Talking Comics Podcast, Bob, Sarah and Steve are joined by comic book writer and artist Christian Ward for an in-depth interview about his new series from Dark Horse Comics, Tommy Gun Wizards. In addition to talking up his comic book writer debut, Christian also indulges us with some stories and details related to his other works, Black Bolt, ODY-C, and Invisible Kingdom.

Interview with Christian Ward begins at the 47:00 mark

Additionally, all of your favorite TC staples are here, too, including Lightning Rounds and Open Discussion about some of this past week's hottest titles.

Books talked about this episode include: Invaders #8, Fantastic Four #13, Captain Marvel #9, Wonder Woman #76, The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #47, Once and Future #1, Collapser #2, The White Trees #1, Unnatural #1-12, Gwenpool Strikes Back #1 and much more!

SPECIAL EDITION: An Interview with KIERON GILLEN!!! | Comic Book Podcast Aug 14, 2019

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Sound the alarum bell! Acclaimed writer KIERON GILLEN joins Sarah and Joey for a wide-ranging interview covering everything from his first comics to his work at Marvel to the upcoming ONCE & FUTURE from Boom!

An Interview with THUMBS’ Sean Lewis!!! | Comic Book Podcast Issue #403 Aug 14, 2019

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This week, THUMBS co-creator and writer and friend of the pod SEAN LEWIS joins the gang to talk about new media, social media, technology addiction, and extremism. Oh, and comics!!!

Also, Jeremy Whitley’s FUTURE FOUNDATION!!!

Comics talked this week: Giant Days #53, Elvira, Mistress of the Dark #8, Invisible Woman #2, Lois Lane #2, Agents of Atlas #1, House of X #2, Coffinbound #1, DCEased #4, The Vision, Sabrina the Teenage Witch #4, Lenore #1, Absolute Carnage #1, Sea of Stars #2, and Future Foundation #1.

Ladies of Valhalla l Kelly Thompson's Storykiller Aug 09, 2019

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An American, a Canadian and a Brit walk into a bar. But this isn’t a bad joke, this is the Ladies of
Valhalla.

In their fifteenth episode the Ladies take an in depth look at the 2014 novel Storykiller by Kelly
Thompson.

Next month they will be taking a look at The Unstoppable Wasp by Jeremy Whitley, who will be
joining us on the show.

The Ladies of Valhalla logo was created by Jessica Garris-Schaeffer.

‘The Valhallan’, the theme music for Ladies of Valhalla, was created by SuperbadLarry

If you like Storykiller, you may also like:

West Coast Avengers, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Nancy Drew and Hawkeye by Kelly
Thompson
Fables by Bill Willingham
Once Upon A Time TV show

Going to the Chapel w/ David Pepose!!! | Comic Book Podcast Issue #402 Aug 07, 2019

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This week, David Pepose (@peposed) joins the table for the podcast tonight to do some lightning rounds, open discussion on Fantastic Four #12, and an extended interview about his upcoming Action Lab series, GOING TO THE CHAPEL!!!

Also, reflections on Agents of SHIELD and Amazon’s THE BOYS!!!

Books talked this week: Making Friends 2: Back to the Drawing Board, Captain America #12, Marvel Team-up #4, FF by Fraction & the Allred’s, Paper Girls #30, The Boys, S1, Powers of X #1, Manor Black #1, Agents of SHIELD, S6, Bad Gateway GN, Dear Justice League GN, and Fantastic Four #12.

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