Intro to Kill or Be Killed & Creator Spotlight on: Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips Creator Spotlight: Ed Brubaker & Sean Phillips In this episode, Mike and Alex take a look at Alex’s favorite creative team in all of comics- writer Ed Brubaker and artist Sean Phillips. They discuss the duo’s long history of incredible […]
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The Underwater Welder by Jeff Lemire “The most spectacular episode of The Twilight Zone that was never produced.” – Damon Lindelof, from the introduction to The Underwater Welder In our creator spotlight episode, the guys discuss Mike’s all-time favorite comic creator: Jeff Lemire (Alex is a big fan, too, just not quite on the buy-every-Jeff-Lemire-variant-cover-published-regardless-of-series level Mike
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Grass Kings Volume 03 Issues 11 – 15 A community of people living off the grid, opposed to government oversight, get raided by federal agents. That’s never ended poorly before, right? Join Mike and Alex as they cover the EPIC conclusion to Grass Kings in Volume 3 (issues 11-15), where the Kingdom faces off against
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Grass Kings Volume 02 Issues 6 – 10 What’s the price of living in a free society? Is constant surveillance acceptable if you’re the one doing it and not the big bad overlords of the world? And do the rules change at all if you find out there might be a serial killer living among
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Grass Kings Volume 01 Issues 1 – 6 You are now entering the Grass Kingdom! In this episode, Mike and Alex discuss the first volume (issues 1-6) of Grass Kings by Matt Kindt and Tyler Jenkins, including Jenkins’ stunning artwork, the innate need for war and conflict found in human nature, and what this book
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Grass Kings by Matt Kindt, Tyler Jenkins, & Hilary Jenkins Creator Spotlight & Intro to Grass Kings Welcome to the Grass Kingdom! In this episode, Alex and Mike will give a spoiler-free pitch for Matt Kindt and Tyler Jenkins’ Eisner-nominated book, Grass Kings. You’ll get a background on Boom Studios, bio and overview of the
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Paper Girls Volume 6 by Brian K. Vaughan and Cliff Chiang Maybe the real storied arcs are the friends we made along the way. In this season finale, Mike and Alex discuss the epic conclusion to Paper Girls in the final story arc, Volume 6 (issues 26 – 30). Endings are hard because it’s nearly
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Paper Girls Volume 5 by Brian K. Vaughan and Cliff Chiang It’s true, folks; the future’s so bright, you gotta wear shades. But never mind that, we have more important things to discuss, like, if you had to say, which Ninja Turtle are you? In this week’s episode, Mike and Alex travel into the future
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Paper Girls Volume 4 by Brian K. Vaughan and Cliff Chiang Where were you when Y2K hit? Were you hiding in a fallout bunker? In Times Square to watch the ball drop? Or were you defiantly at your computer, actively ignoring the explicit warnings of electronics retailers, like one of your podcast hosts? And if
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Paper Girls Volume 3 by Brian K. Vaughan and Cliff Chiang Travel back to 11,706 BCE and meet the woman who invented time travel! But she’s not even technically the first time traveler because people from the future will use the technology she invented to go back into the past which will allow people from
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