Tales from the Short Box
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Tales From The Short Box #185 - The Punisher: Welcome Back Frank by Garth Ennis and Steve Dilon
It's the penultimate episode of the season, and we're finally tackling an all time favorite and probably the most misunderstood comic character in pop culture THE PUNISHER! More importantly, we're div
Last Week's Comics #12 - H.P. LoveBoat
It's Wednesday, which means it's time to talk about Last Week's Comics! This week we just barely survive the american dream, a cruise on a liminal-space nightmare, and two guys with metal heads share
Tales From The Short Box #184 - X-Statix by Mike Allred and Peter Milligan
It's time for part 2 of Adam's creator pick, and this time we're doing X-STATIX by Peter Milligan, Mike Allred, & Laura Allred! Or, more specifically, we did X-Force issues #116-129, after which the t
Last Week's Comics #11 - Tactical Gun Balls
It is time once again to go back 7 days in the past and talk about our favorite comics. This week we survive a car crash, a gang of cartoon coyotes with mail order catalogs, and the wild origin story
Tales From The Short Box #183 - Madman by Mike and Laura Allred
It's Adam's turn to pick an all time favorite creator for us to dive into, and no surprise here: it's MIKE ALLRED! And to really dive right into the deep end immediately, we're swimming through the te
Last Week's Comics #10 - The Origin of Cake-Face
It has been a while! We're back from a two week hiatus due to the madness of Free Comic Book Day, so we have several week's of comics to catch up on. Also Doom's Dracula contingency, a near-mint cond
Tales From The Short Box #182 - 20th Century Men by Deniz Camp
RJ's random fav pick this season is 20th CENTURY MEN by Deniz Camp and Stipan Morian. This 6 issue mini drags you through the depths of the horrors of war, in a heightened fictionalized history where
Last Week's Comics #9 - Thor's Minotaur Mentor
It's another short list of comics with a lot to say as we once again talk about comics from last week. Thor takes on late stage capitalism, Wonder Woman smashes the patriarchy, and Cobra Commander fi
Tales From The Short Box #181 - The Ballad of Halo Jones by Alan Moore
Part 2 of our Alan Moore series, we're jumping into 2000AD for the first time and reading THE BALLAD OF HALO JONES with art by Ian Gibson! This hyper-futuristic dystopia follows the titular lead as sh
Last Week's Comics #8 - It's Raining Lobos!
It's Wednesday! Which means it's once agian time for week old comics. It's an action packed week with cartoon dads, noir Sue Storm, and Magneto is back in the classic purple outfit. Plus intergalactic