Author Archives: Kevin Moreau

The Gateway Episode

Posted on February 18, 2026 by Kevin Moreau

Got a burning question for The Comics Canon? Submit a question for our upcoming Ask Us Anything episode, airing Wednesday, March 4! Send us an email at letters@comicscanon.com or hit us up on Facebook or Bluesky no later than Friday, … Continue reading →

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Episode 250: Understanding Comics

Posted on February 4, 2026 by Kevin Moreau

On this milestone episode, we tackle our white whale of show subjects: Understanding Comics, Scott McCloud’s fascinating and thought-provoking exploration of the comics medium, how it works, and what it can do – told in the comics format! Join us … Continue reading →

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Episode 249: Zot! The Earth Stories

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Kevin Moreau

On this episode, we celebrate our 10th anniversary — and gear up for our 250th episode — with a discussion of Zot! The Earth Stories! Specifically, Zot! #28-36 from 1989-1991, written and drawn by Scott McCloud, originally published by Eclipse … Continue reading →

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Episode 248: Drome

Posted on January 7, 2026 by Kevin Moreau

On this episode, we welcome writer, actor and friend of the show Michael Owl, host of The Origin Story Podcast, as we dive into one of the best-reviewed graphic novels of 2025: Drome by Jesse Lonergan! This imaginative epic combines … Continue reading →

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Quizzical Canonical 7: 2 Quizzical, 2 Canonical

Posted on December 24, 2025 by Kevin Moreau

(Mild explicit warning: a swear word is used.) Curt and Kevin give themselves an end-of-year break with another quiz episode! And this time, it’s a quiz exchange! Kevin tests Curt’s knowledge of past Christmas-themed episodes, while Curt grills Kevin on … Continue reading →

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Episode 247: The Hellfire Gala

Posted on December 10, 2025 by Kevin Moreau

For our last full-size episode of 2025, we wrap up our All My Xs miniseries on Marvel Comics’ X-Men franchise with one of the big crossover events of the Jonathan Hickman era – The Hellfire Gala! The mutant nation of … Continue reading →

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Episode 246: The Wedding of Northstar

Posted on November 26, 2025 by Kevin Moreau

All My Xs, our decade-by-decade exploration of the X-Men, crashes the first gay wedding of a Marvel Comics superhero in 2012’s Astonishing X-Men #51, by Marjorie Liu and Mike Perkins! But first, we take a detour 1992 as Northstar becomes … Continue reading →

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Episode 245: The Alpha Flight Episode

Posted on November 12, 2025 by Kevin Moreau

All My Xs, our miniseries on Marvel Comics’ X-Men, takes a little detour to introduce the Canadian superteam Alpha Flight in 1979’s Uncanny X-Men #120-#121 by Chris Claremont and John Byrne and 1983’s Alpha Flight #1 by John Byrne! First, … Continue reading →

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Episode 244: The Closet

Posted on October 29, 2025 by Kevin Moreau

Halloween is right around the corner, so we’re temporarily hitting pause on All My Xs (again) to revive our horror series Tomb of the Crypt and discuss The Closet, by James Tynion IV, Gavin Fullerton and Chris O’Halloran, published by … Continue reading →

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Episode 243: New X-Men – E Is for Extinction

Posted on October 15, 2025 by Kevin Moreau

Superstar writer Grant Morrison updates the X-Men for the 21st century as All My Xs, our decade-by-decade miniseries on Marvel’s mega-popular mutant franchise, continues with a discussion of E Is for Extinction – specifically, New X-Men issues #114-117 and #121 … Continue reading →

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