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By blakemp In a few weeks, X-Men Origins: Wolverine will come to your local cineplex. This week, the guys discuss the characters’ origins, some of their favorite stories, the new cartoon show, and their hopes and fears for the upcoming movie. In the picks this week, Mike goes with Batman: Battle For th...

By Dirk Deppey Literary Comics Pop Comics Review] Secret Identities: The Asian American Superhero Anthology Comics] “Dangerous Competition” Comics] “Puglyon’s Crypt” Review] Various titles Comic Strips Digital Comics Review] The Rough Guide to Graphic Novels Art] Gwen Lee Comics Culture

By Chris Marshall Dark Horse for October Superman: The Coming Of Atlas HC Batman: Lovers And Madmen TP The Comic Book Podcast Companion Ms Marvel Vol 6 Ascension Captain America Fighting Chance Vol 1 Superman and The Legion of Super-Heroes Wonder Woman Amazons Attack

By Chris Marshall So you’ve seen the Watchmen movie and you’ve read the Watchmen trade paperback and are now longing for more. Well there’s no better place then to start from the beginning; with the Charlton Heroes characters that Watchmen were based upon. Today on the show I go over where you can find Captain...

By blakemp It’s time for a good old-fashioned listener request! This week, the guys delve into DC Comics’ Elseworlds imprint, the line that brought us such classics as Kingdom Come, Superman/Batman: Generations, The Golden Age and… um… Lobo Annual #2. Well, they can’t all be gems. In the picks this w...

By blakemp 2008 ends in just days, folks, so let’s go out with a Showcase blowout! Joined by back-up geeks Mike and Kenny, the boys announce the winners of the Best of 2008 awards, as voted on by you! Then, it’s a long talk about everything that happened in comics in 2008! The Dark Knight, the rise of Marv...

By Chris Marshall Share on Facebook Collected Comics Library Podcast #199 28,645Kb; 30m 17s http://www.collectedcomicslibrary.com/ Regular readers of the blog of listeners of the podcast, know that I’m a big fanboy of The Batman, yes “The” Batman. meaning the older and slightly more campy Batman of the G...

1:03:48 Speeding Bullets:  Brave and the Bold 19, Superman 682, Teen Titans 65, and some very quick chats about Green Arrow 13, 14, Top Ten Season 2 #2, and Tiny Titans #10. We also chat about some recent DCU news about Superman, Prometheus, Fables, continuity, forums and more

Episode 140: This Episode: Second of a 2 part interview with artist Freddie E. Williams II on Robin 179 and his return to the series. We begin chatting about Instock Rage of the Month Seven Soldiers of Victory Volume 3 in the first of a 2 part segment,  In Speeding Bullets, we discuss Action Com...

By Chris Marshall Marvel for January Marvel for February Marvel for March Superman/Batman: The Search For Kryptonite HC Green Lantern: In Brightest Day TPB Essential Marvel Horror Vol. 2 TPB Wonder Woman: Who is Wonder Woman? Superman: Camelot Falls Volume 2 Watchmen: Art of the Film HC

By Chris Marshall Podcast #187 35,232Kb; 37m 19s http://www.collectedcomicslibrary.com/ I’ve got a jammed packed show for you this week on the show. As I promised, the feature is Jack Kirby’s Silver Star (Image Comics), but I also throw in a bonus review of his O.M.A.C.: One Man Army Corps (DC Comics). I did so beca...

2:07:40 Batman Confidential #19 with Chad Cicconi. 3:04:20 Ed Piskor, one of the artists on American Splendor #1 from joins us to discuss Harvey Pekar and some of his independent work. Check out Wizzywig, American Splendor: Our Movie Year and more from his web site.

By Cousin Dick The Golden Age Flash gets some deserved attention in Brave and Bold #13 when he teams up with Batman.  Jay Garrick is one of the few people who can put Bruce Wayne in his place, which he does several times in this story.  I love this panel with Garrick running alongside the Batboat, after reject...

0:00 Show opening: Heroinitiative.org, DCBService.com, Instocktrades.com, Jim moves to live outside a pizza parlor, casual commentary about Teen Titans, Wonder Woman, Y the Last Man and more.(check the show closing for special shout outs from this great convention.)

Episode 65: On the eve of next weekâs Raging Bullets 2.0 special episode. Jim and I discuss Countdown issues 12-9, American Splendor #1, All Star Batman and Robin #9, and some listener emails. We are proud members of the Comics Podcast Network and the League of Comic Book Podcasts.

11:09 Sensei is in the hospital segment 1: Brief discussions: Showcase Elongated Man focusing on the original backup concept and if it would work today, brief discussion on upcoming New Frontier show, Countdown to Adventure 6, Vertigo titles in trade, quick shout out to Tiny Titans 2, J...

Episode 52:  Jim and Sean are joined by Art Lyon as we discuss his work on Justice League #11.  We also have an audio comment from Darthdad of Fanboy Faceoff, as he discusses All Star Batman and Robin #7. We also continue our regular Countdown feature as we discuss issue 33.

Episode 51b:  We had a crazy week due to a hard drive crash. The Justice League show was lost so we will be rerecording that. In itâs place, Jim and I recorded a brand new Top Bullets Segment looking at the best of the best from September 2007. We also have the remaining listener rants recording fr...

We will see you on Late Tuesday / Wednesday AM with Episode 48 Part 2 Donât forget to submit your entries for Funny Bullets and Top Bullets. Check out Mike Parkinsonâs DC Year One comic strip show.

6:23 Discussion of the final issue of 52: The series as a whole, favorite covers, characters we want to see go to series or mini, forum comments and more. Check out the extended blooper reel/informal geek out discussion at the end of the show. We discuss Spidey 3, multiple covers, Justice Lea...

We will see you Sunday or Monday with episode 47 Part 1, 52 Issue 52 with special guest Bruce Rosenberger. (Please check the forum or web site for updates on releases) Donât forget to submit your entries for Funny Bullets and Top Bullets. Check out Mike Parkinsonâs DC Year One comic strip show.

4:05 Speeding Bullets: DC News, Top Bullets for April, Eisner nominees 43:19 Part 1 of our 52 coverage. Week 49, 50, WWIII 1-3 1:46:05 Closing Donât forget to submit your entries for Funny Bullets and Top Bullets. Check out Mike Parkinsonâs DC Year One comic strip show.

By T. Michael Testi Infinite Crisis was a seven-issue limited series of comic books published by DC Comics beginning in October 2005. It was written by Geoff Johns and illustrated by Phil Jimenez. The series storyline was based on the 1985 series Crisis on Infinite Earths, and it revisits characters and idea...

We will see you next week on Friday with Episode 45c featuring Titanâs East, JLU, and possibly 52 week 49. As we recording during our trip to the Gem City Comic Con. Donât forget to submit your entries for Funny Bullets and Top Bullets. Check out Mike Parkinsonâs DC Year One comic strip show.

2:17:21 Flash #9 discussion (Flash 10 will be on next weekâs show) and we received a gift from a friend of the show. Donât forget to submit your entries for Funny Bullets, Top Bullets, and our 1 year anniversary contest. Mike Parkinsonâs comic strip has been released with this weekâ show.

Special 52 Catchup/DC News Part 3:  This Episode Jim and I look at 52 weeks 43-45, DCU news from NYCC, Wondercon, WW LA, focusing on our favorite news and reactions.  We also discuss news out of Vertigo, Wildstorm, CMX, and Minx. 48:32 Vertigo, Wildstorm, Minx, CMX panel discussions

Special Report Episode 1: A DC Comics Fan Podcast We will be discussing the Minx, Vertigo, Wildstorm and CMX news on future episodes as short segments over the next couple of weeks.  We hope you enjoy our coverage of the NYCC. 0:00 Opening and Notices 55:53 DCU Panel from Saturday

Time stamps: 9:40 Don Sanderson from the Megacon, Emails from Art Lyon on Justice League of America #11 and Gene Ha at the NYCC. 32:00 We are joined by Peter Rios from Comic Geeks Speak, as we look at the Legion of the Super Heroes: The Great Darkness Saga.

We also have the first of a major 2 part discussion with Robin Artist Freddie E. Williams on Superman II : The Richard Donner Cut.  We compare it to the Richard Lester version and chat about Superman Returns. 18:09 Part 1 of our in-depth discussion with Freddie E. Williams on Superman II : The Ric...

We also review Wonder Woman 2 and 3 and 52 weeks 35-38.  We also have an audio comment on part 1 from Geek Syndicate on our media episode and an audio comment on part 2 from Brent Kossina : BKâs Bullets looks at Batman Year 100 and he comments on Smallville. 1:13:47 Wonder Woman 2 and 3 review

Episode 40 Part 1: We have our first guests on Raging Bullets. This is the second part of our Confidential Crossover with Comic Timing.  We reviewed Superman Confidential on their show, now Ian and Matt join us with our long time friend Allen Passalaqua. 7:30 Review of Batman Confidential #1

Episode 39: This episode is part of our Back to the Bullets series: We are revisiting the entire DCU to see how each series is faring as we begin 2007.  This episode we look at Superman 657 and 658, All Star Superman 5 and 6, and Action Comics 845. 1:40:31 All Star Superman 5 and 6 Review

Audio comments from Brent AKA Knightwingbk on the forum and Comic Timing Time stamps: 1:17:47 Manhunter Challenge: Manhunter #26 Review 1:51:09: Audio comment from Comic Timingâs Ian Levenstein and friend of the show, John Mayo.

4:57 Speeding Bullets Segment: Crossing Midnight #1, DCU Infinite Holiday Special #1, Batman/the Spirit #1, and Smallville âSubterraneanâ?. 44:50 Justice League Through the Ages: The Englehart Era Part 2 of 2 (Issues 144- 146, 149, 150) Review

Our Speeding Bullets segment features a look at, Detective Comics 826 and Omega Men 1+2. 4:40 Speeding Bullets Segment: Guy Gardner: Collateral Damage, Detective Comics 826, Omega Men 1 and 2, 32:04 Justice League Through the Ages: The Englehart Era Part 1 of 2 (Issues 139- 143) Review

Episode 35: All Media Episode: This episode: We take a look at the Superman Returns Video Game for Xbox 360, Batman Mask of the Phantasm, and we finish our Hawkman âGolden Eagleâ? review with issues 42- 45 43:48 Batman : Mask of the Phantasm Review

Episode 33: Part 1 of 2: Hawkman special Part 1: This episode: Our âSpeeding Bulletsâ? segment features a look at Hawkworld 1-3, Birds of Prey 100, Shadowpact 2-4, the upcoming DC Minx line, and a quick chat on the Legion of Superheroes cartoon .  Our Raging Reviews feature a look at JSA 22-2...

Episode 27 Part 1 of 2: This episode: Vertigo Special: We look at the first 3 issues of 100 Bullets and DMZ. We also discuss some listener emails and briefly talk about the TV show Heroes. Weâll be back on Friday with news about our first ever contest and a review of Jack of Fables 1-3 Time stamps:

4:50 The Watchmen 5-12 review. 2:04:30 Spoiler Free Summary of our Watchmen Review 2:10:33  Listener emails, an audio comment from good friend and host of Comic Timing, and a thank you to the audience from the showâs hosts.

Episode 24: Superman through the Ages Finale: We look at All Star Superman 1-4, Justice League of America #1 and 52 coverage continues with weeks 14-17. Darth Jim was briefly back in this episode due to major allergy issues. Thank you for your patience. It is something we are addressing for th...

Episode 23: BATMAN OYL SPECIAL: We complete our look at the initial Batman OYL arc "Face the Face". Did it accomplish it's goal of redefining who the Dark Knight is? We also look at the initial Paul Dini Detective Comics issues 821 and 822. We finish off this look at the Dark Knight with Grant Mo...

Time stamps:                                                                                                   2:13 Infinite Crisis Aftermath: Battle for Bludhaven 1-3

Episode 20 Part 1: This episode is slightly different in format from our usual shows due to the special content: This is our Wizard World Chicago Special. Jim and I attended a variety of DC related panels. We will report on them and give you our thoughts on upcoming news and the whole conventio...

Time stamps: 3:41 Long overdue email debate from Nighthawk1138 on the Silver Age. 40:10 Discussion on the Wonder Woman pilot with Lynda Carter and a chat about what we want from the movie by Joss Whedon 1:34:48 Listener Emails 1:48:54 Perez Wonder Woman Part 2 Issues 5-7

Episode 15: Superman through the ages continues with some of Alan Moore's work on Superman and we talk about some of the forum comments relating to the episode. Be sure to tune in to part 2 available Monday Evening. We will discuss 52 issues 7 and 8, and also selections from the Tomorrow Stor...

This episode: We review Action Comics 1-4 as featured in Superman Chronicles (4:17), Checkmate #1 (43:42), Supergirl #6 (1:02:11), and begin our biweekly 52 coverage with week 1-4 (1:17:06). We changed our bit rate to give a faster download. Please send us some comments on the show and th...

This is our two part 4 hour Anniversary celebration. Part 1: We review Crisis on Infinite Earths, read listener emails, and share the first half of our Identity Crisis review. Please join us for Part 2 where we continue Identity Crisis and review Infinite Crisis. It will be released on Friday....

1st e-mail from Allen Passalaqua/special thanks, upcoming episode 10 news, Comic Timing #3 mention --1:45 Brave and the Bold 54, 60, and Showcase 59 from Showcase Presents Teen Titans -- 6:08 Wolfman and Perez classic "The Judas Contract" collected from Tales of the

This episode: We review Ex Machina 1-5, the OYL titles: Blue Beetle #1, Green Lantern #10, Green Arrow #60, and Catwoman #53. Also, we share some listener emails, our first audio comment, and give a shout out to our friends at the Comic Timing Podcast.  We proudly announce that we are now memb...

This episode, we review the OYL titles: Robin 148, Birds of Prey 92, Nightwing 118, and Batman 651. We also read and comment on listener emails, talk about the recent Pittburgh Convention, and review the Veritgo title Loveless #1-5. NOTE: Due to the length of the episode, this will be distri...