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Drinking Issues 31: "Young Justice" #4
Issue 4 and it’s still not a bore. Young Justice continues to keep the story strong as our heroes are finally reunited. Tons of questions about why there are so many earthling in Gem World, but they might cover that later. Beers this month are Don’t Fear
Ep. 31: "Halo: Fall of Reach" w/ 410wned!
We’re joined by (I don’t remember their names) of the video game podcast 410wned to talk all things Halo: Fall of Reach. The story of Reach has been told by novel, comic book, television show, and video game. What is it about this story that makes it so c
Drinking Issues 30: "Young Justice" #3
Issue 3! Halfway home, and we finally get to spend a little time with Superboy. How did he get here? What has he been doing? How did he get a cotton/polyester blend shirt on Gem World? Paired with this episode are Wicked Weed’s Malice Dohfish Raison D’Ext
Ep 30: "Kingdom Come"
Thy Kingdom Come. Us podcasting bums. We’ve got Mark Waid and Alex Ross’s 90s classic, Kingdom Come. Since we didn’t want to spoil this one for anyone who hasn’t read it, we pulled back on the plot summary and dove heavily into themes. Give it a listen an
Drinking Issues 29: "Young Justice" #2
Finally a YA book we’re excited about! (Sorry, Champions) Young Justice gives us some more info about the world our heroes find themselves in and about the heroes themselves. What’s the growth plan look like for a daughter of Zeus?! There’s also a pretty
“The Eynes Anthology” + Interview!
“Monsters are everywhere”Join us for a special interview with some of the team behind The Eynes Anthology, an ambitious comic collaboration that tells the story of the Eynes family line, which “has been cursed since before recorded history” with the burde
Ep. 29: "Deadly Class: Reagan Youth"
You can never go home, but you can go to Vegas and kill someone’s dad. We’re tackling Deadly Class Vol 1 in honor of the new Syfy show. Imagine Hogwarts but for assassins. Now drop that in the setting of a John Hughes movie. Deadly Class has a lot of styl
Drinking Issues 28: "Young Justice" #1
It’s new season time, and we thought we’d try another YA book. Brian Michael Bendis launches his Wonder Comics imprint by bringing back Young Justice. This band is back together! We know nothing about this group of characters, and we’re jumping in feet fi
Ep. 29: "The Vision" ft. Brandon Brousse MD and Donny Songy PhD
This is the smartest episode of this podcast you’re ever going to hear. We’ve got not 1, but 2 doctors! Name another podcast that offers 2 doctors for the price of none. I’ll wait...We’re covering The Vision by Tom King and Gabriel Hernandez Walta. What d
Drinking Issues 27: "Champions" #27 & 2018 Annual
As the modern philosophers Semisonic once said: “Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.” It’s the first episode of 2019 and the last episode of “Champions.”. Since issue 27 and the annual both came out in December, we decided to cover