Comics.Community Podcast

Comics.Community Podcast


I Had A Dream Like This Once (Episode 63)

September 26, 2016

Episode 63 of the Comics.Community Podcast features Randy, Rafael, Ruben, Travis, and Phil as they talk comics and pop culture for the week of Sep 26 2016. Show notes after the fold:
In This Episode of the Comics.Community Podcast…
0:00:01 Introductions
This episode, panelists Randy, Rafael, Ruben, and Travis join Phil your host to discuss:
0:01:38 Recent Comic News
Items in comic book and pop culture news that recently caught our attention include…

* Harry Potter fans – discover your patronus charm at my.pottermore.com/patronus
* Move over coloring books, here come connect-the-dots!
* Doom Patrol and Seven to Eternity go back to the presses
* Gabriel Luna suggests doors could be open to supernatural types on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
* Disney parks look for Doctor Strange look-a-likes.
* Gene Luen Yang wins prestigious MacArthur Genius Grant
* Marvel’s U.S. Avengers gets a variant for every state
* Self-lacing shoes coming soon from Nike
* Diamond expands its central Olive Branch facility
* Marvel news: a new Hulk series, Kate Bishop to star in new Hawkeye, and X-Men 92 gets canceled

0:12:55 Comics Worth Reading
This episode, out panelists recommendations include…
THE FIX VOL 1 TP (Image Comics) The Fix is a story of the crooked cops, scheming mobsters, and corrupt politicians that run Los Angeles — and the sex toy that can bring them all down. Oh, and the hero is a drug-sniffing beagle named Pretzels. Collects The Fix #1-4
POWER MAN AND IRON FIST #8 (Marvel Comics) Danny’s in a cage, so Luke is getting him out! Will his crack team of former criminals and their associates be a help or a hindrance? And how will Captain Marvel react to Ulysses’ prediction that Luke will lead a prison break? (The kid might be on to something…)
SPIDER-MAN 2099 #15 (Marvel Comics) Miguel and his allies race the clock to save Captain America from certain doom. But the mysterious new CEO of Alchemax has called in S.H.I.E.L.D. to put an end to the super power problem for good. Outnumbered. Outgunned. Can Spidey find his friend and get back to the present when the entire world is against him?
UNCANNY X-MEN #12 (Marvel Comics) The X-Men join The Hellfire Club?! To investigate a string of violent attacks perpetrated by mutants, the Uncanny X-Men ally themselves with their (former?) foes. But what they’re about to uncover may be too much for even their combined might to handle…
0:25:05 Topic of the Week
In this episode, our panelists discuss their Current Marvel Favorites. We’ve talked Rebirth, now we highlight the books Marvel’s doing right!
0:44:10 Comics In Our Future
Wondering what new comics to watch for in the next few weeks? Our panelists share what’s topping their pull lists.
0:49:35 Last Minute Fun
If all goes well, we’ll be back for Episode 64 on October 17, 2016. Until then – here’s to good comics!
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