Getting Into Comics: A Newbie's Guide To Getting Started Reading Comic Books: Recent Episodes
Getting Into Comics: A Newbie's Guide To Getting Started Reading Comic Books
Another solo trek into the wonderful world of comics!
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Current Issues: * Rogue One Reel * Who dies in Civil War II issue 3? * Gotham Season 3 News * Comic Con posters * X-men tv pilot! * So wait, WHO is Iron Man? * … and my new obsession tv shows
What We’re Reading: * Deadpool V. Gambit: The V Stands For Versus * Fear Itself * Black Panther Issue 3 * Avengers X-Sanction * Avengers Vs. X-Men
What’s That Mean?: * What is Marvel NOW?
Guess who’s back? Awwwww yeah.
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Current Issues: * Suicide Squad is next month! * Civil War II and Batman are selling like crazy * The Killing Joke in theaters * Rogue One Trailer * Star Wars Celebration online * I’m on Cloud City Cast talking about Finding Dory!
What We’re Reading: * Steve Rogers: Captain America 2 * The Heroic Age * Fear Itself * The Walking Dead Vol. 3 * Spider-Man/Deadpool 6
What’s That Mean?: * I talk all about Astonishing X-Men
Today, I’m all alone, like Deadpool on a mission for some chimichangas. And it’s time to talk about X-men: Apocalyse (spoiler-free this week… next week we go WILD)
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Current Issues: * Preacher episode 1 is out! * Outcast episode 1 is out! * Honest Trailer for the 90’s X-Men Animated Series * Wait… Cap said WHAT? * X-Men: Apocalypse SPOILER-FREE REVIEW
What We’re Reading: * Preacher * Black Panther 1 and 2 (the new run) * Secret Invasion * Spider-Man/Deadpool 5
What’s That Mean?: * Which studio owns which franchise… and how does that impact our movie experience?
Recommended If You Like: * GO SEE APOCALYPSE!
On today’s issue, I’m joined by the one-of-a-kind wonderful human being, Chris Brogan from Owner Media.
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Current Issues: * Supergirl has moved to the CW * Agent Carter and Marvel’s Most Wanted… no more * X-Men Apocalypse first reviews * The Walking Dead attraction at Universal Studios looks AMAZING * Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. finale * Avengers Vs. X-Men Fan Trailer
What We’re Reading: * Preacher Vol. 2 * The Dark Knight Returns & The Dark Knight Strikes Again * Outcast * New Frontier * Gotham Central * The New Dark Knight series
What’s That Mean?: * Onomatopoeia * Encapsulation * Manga
Recommended If You Like: * What to read if you love Batman * What to read if you want to check out a great book but aren’t looking for superhero books
This issue is the full on spoiler review of Captain America: Civil War!
I could think of no one I’d rather have on than my wonderful friends Brittany and Liam DiCosimo from Cloud City Cast. We didn’t get to talk about as much as we wanted to, but it’s still a fun chat about an incredible movie.
On a side note, thanks to the wonderful folks at IDW Publishing for sharing our episode on their site! Check it out here: IDW’s CEO on Getting Into Comics!
On today’s issue, I’m allll byyyy myyyyseeeeeeeeeelf!
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Winners for last week’s giveaway are announced!
Current Issues: * The New X-Men: Apocalypse trailer! * Inhumans removed from movie schedule * Free Comic Book Day! * DC Rebirth * My Spoiler-Free review of Captain America: Civil War * Powers blu-ray review
What We’re Reading: * Brad Meltzer’s Identity Crisis (Click Here To Get It)* * The Walking Dead Vol. 2 * Preacher Vol. 1 * The Immortal Iron Fist * New Avengers: Illuminati * Secret Invasion
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What’s That Mean?: * Multiverse * CGC/Grading
Recommended If You Like: * What to read if you love kung fu movies OR horror movies
On today’s issue, we’re featuring a special guest and a slightly different format than usual. We get to welcome Ted Adams, the CEO from IDW Publishing.
We also introduce a brand new contest! Details on how you can win the Captain America: Civil War box from Marvel and Funko’s Collector Corps are here: GETTING INTO COMICS GIVEAWAY!!! (The deadline is Sunday! Don’t miss it!)
IN THIS ISSUE: This issue is different than usual. Ted and I got a chance to discuss the current state of the comic book industry, what’s going on at IDW, how to get into comics for the first time, and what the future looks like. It’s a great insight into the industry that comic fans new and old can appreciate!
On today’s issue, we’re featuring a fellow actor and one of the co-hosts of Marvel Movie News, Coy Jandreau!
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Current Issues: * Civil War II: Is it just a cash grab? * Spider Man: Homecoming — Coy’s thoughts * Eka Darville (Malcolm from Jessica Jones) will be in The Defenders * Gotham — We’ve met Azrael, there’s a Joker easter egg, and Coy sounds off on his lack of love for the show
What We’re Reading: * Brad Meltzer’s Identity Crisis (Click Here To Get It)* * All-New X-Men (Click Here To Get It) * Spider-Man/Deadpool (Click Here To Get It) * Doctor Strange (Click Here To Get It) * The Invincible Iron Man (Click Here To Get It) * The Vision (Click Here To Get It) * Karnak (Click Here To Get It)
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What’s That Mean?: * Alternate Universe * Taking up the Mantle
Recommended If You Like: * What to read if you love Spider-Man (Click Here To Get It)
On today’s issue, we’re featuring voice actor Marielle Nuval!
We also have a huge announcement! We are now a part of the newly formed Secret Superhero Club podcast network! Currently the network is just Getting Into Comics and Cloud City Cast, but it’s expanding. You can join the Facebook community for the network by clicking here. We’d love to have you there!
Current Issues: * Cloak and Dagger show on Freeform * Civil War movie getting great reviews * The next X-Men film will be… * What surprise character will appear in X-Men Apocalypse? * The Secret Warriors have finally come to Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. * The new Spider-Man Film has a title * The Killing Joke animated movie got an R-Rating
What We’re Reading: * Finished World War Hulk * Messiah CompleX * Invincible Iron Fist * Tons of Trades (Outcast, Identity Crisis, The Dark Knight Returns, Preacher, Y The Last Man, Saga, and more!) * Classic Deadpool * Click Here For The Online Comic Book Store I Mentioned In The Episode (I do earn a small commission on anything you buy. It doesn’t cost you anything extra, and helps support the show. So thanks! Rather not support the show? Here ya go.)
What’s That Mean?: * One Shot * Back Issue * Floppy * Certified Grading * First Appearance
Recommended If You Like: * What to read if you love Deadpool
On today’s issue, we have our very first guest: Liam DiCosimo from Cloud City Cast.
Current Issues: * Doctor Strange movie (read Brian K. Vaughn’s “The Oath”) * More Batman v Superman talk * Suicide Squad reshoots * Marvel’s Civil War II books * Marvel’s Old Man Logan II books * DC revising current books to be in line with the movies * Why you, as a fan, don’t have to be Marvel vs DC vs etc.
What We’re Reading: * The Walking Dead trade Vol. 1 * Saga trade Vol. 1 * Nemesis * Poe Dameron Issue #001 * Marvel’s Civil War * All New Wolverine
What’s That Mean?: * Panel * Splash page * Spread * Digital Comic * Omnibus * Annual Issue
Recommended If You Like: * What to read if you love Star Wars