Crisis On Infinite Midlives

Crisis On Infinite Midlives


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Episode 125: Boston Comic Con 2016, Part II: The Miller Whisperer
August 21, 2016

It’s been a week since the conclusion of Boston Comic Con 2016, and we’re still coming to terms with the fact that we saw Frank Miller speak live. We have a complicated relationship with Frank Miller here at Crisis On Infinite MIdlives.

Episode 124: Boston Comic Con 2016 Part One, or: Monetize My Fandom
August 14, 2016

Boston Comic Con, our local convention, was this weekend, and we went after it with both hands, hammer and tong… until we realized that we’d hit all the comics news panels by the end of the first day, collected all our commissions and desired books by ...

Episode 123: Binders Full of Metahumans
August 07, 2016

DC Films’s Suicide Squad opened this week, to impressive box office numbers, if not so impressive reviews. But here at Crisis On Infinite Midlives, Rob in particular is a fan of John Ostrander’s and Kim Yale’s 1980s original DC comic,

Episode 122: A Dick Grayson Pillow From Osaka
July 24, 2016

It is the final day of San Diego Comic-Con… which we were not able to attend. So, to make up for the fact that we were unable to report from the biggest comics event of the year, we distracted ourselves by catching up on some of the bigger recent annou...

Episode 121: Underground Gozer Society
July 17, 2016

The new Ghostbusters movie opened this week, after a long production period marked by a non-stop screeching hate frenzy from Bill Murray fans, enthusiasts of old-school J. Michael Straczynski Saturday morning cartoons,

Episode 120: The Bootstrap Paradox, or: Why Is Your Kindle Sticky?
July 10, 2016

Another season of HBO’s Game of Thrones is behind us, leaving us once again with a pile of dead so high it would embarrass Jerry Garcia, were he not also dead. This was a big season: not only was it the first that wasn’t completely backed by one of Geo...

Episode 119: Wheatcakes!
June 26, 2016

It has been a busy week here at the Crisis On Infinite Midlives Home Office. Between the delivery of new cooking apparatus that can also conveniently act as an incendiary bomb, to unexpected day job responsibilities,

Episode 118: Send In The Clones
June 19, 2016

This week, Marvel and Spider-Man writer Dan Slott announced that this fall’s Spider-Man event will be called The Clone Conspiracy, and will feature The Jackal and the clone of Gwen Stacy, possibly bringing a bunch of long dead Spider-Man characters bac...

Episode 117: You Grok What I’m Saying, Fat Bieber?
June 12, 2016

This week, The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman had an interview published in Rolling Stone where he chided George R. R. Martin for revealing the ending to A Song of Ice And Fire to the producers of HBO’s Game of Thrones.

Episode 116: They Lebowskied Superman
June 05, 2016

It’s the first full week of DC Comics: Rebirth, and not a single Watchmen character appears in those issues, so we decided it would be a good opportunity to complain again about Watchmen characters appearing in the DC Universe. Specifically,