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Category Archives: Episodes
Episode 255: Wonder Woman Historia: The Amazons, Book 2 and 3
In this episode, we conclude our two-part look at Wonder Woman Historia: The Amazons with a discussion of Books 2 and 3, by Kelly Sue DeConnick, Gene Ha and Nicola Scott, published by DC Black Label! The Amazons accept Hippolyta … Continue reading
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Episode 255: Wonder Woman Historia: The Amazons, Book 1
In this episode, we kick off a two-part look at a book we’ve had our eyes on for some time with a discussion of Wonder Woman Historia: The Amazons, Book 1, by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Phil Jiminez, published by … Continue reading
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Episode 254: The Punisher Origins
Note: This episode was recorded before the death of Gerry Conway, who wrote two of the stories we talk about. The Punisher is gearing up for a busy summer on the big and small screens (with Spider-Man: Brand New Day … Continue reading
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Episode 253: DC Superheroes vs. Super-Gorillas
On this episode, we revisit that bygone era when Detective Comics Comics would use any excuse to feature gorillas on its covers with a furry foursome of titanic Silver and Golden Age tales: “The Gorilla Boss of Gotham City” (Batman … Continue reading
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Episode 252: The Uncanny X-Men and The New Teen Titans
For our first episode of April, Kevin and Robb go into full-on geek mode as they look back at THE superhero crossover event of 1982: Marvel and DC Present The Uncanny X-Men and The New Teen Titans, by Chris Claremont … Continue reading
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Episode 251: Green Lantern Origins
We’re dropping into your feed a day early for this St. Patrick’s Day episode, as we look ahead to the August debut of HBO Max’s Lanterns and discuss the first appearances of Green Lanterns Alan Scott and Hal Jordan — followed … Continue reading
Episode 250: Understanding Comics
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
Episode 249: Zot! The Earth Stories
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
Episode 248: Drome
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
Episode 247: The Hellfire Gala
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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