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On this jam packed episode of Parlipod we discuss the bizarre news surrounding Stan Lee's blood and the last time plasma mixed with print in the infamous 1977 Kiss comic. Immortal Men #1 from DC infuriates the hosts and Dave makes a suggestion for the publisher to save face. A review of Detective Comics #978 perks us up prior to our interview with Nightwing/Power Rangers writer Kyle Higgins.   NOTES: Stan Lee/KISS- 2:25 Biff Tannen Method- 9:00 Immortal Men #1- 19:34 Detective Comics #978- 25:42 Kyle Higgins Interview- 37:06 Tyrannosaurus Rex- 47:57  

On a new pulse pounding episode of Parlipod we talk about how former Smallville star Allison Mack is wack, Justice League gets a summertime shake up, Reviews of The Curse of Brimstone #1 and Snagglepuss Chronicles #4 PLUS an interview with industry veteran and creator of the Rising Rebels series JAY FOTOS.   Show Notes: Mack- 3:30 Justice League- 8:35 Curse of Brimstone- 25:30 Snagglepuss- 32:27 Jay Fotos Interview- 43:30

On this episode Dave calls in to talk domesticated life and Doomsday Clock #4. John interviews creators James Maddox and Eric Watkins from Broken Icon Comics PLUS the winner of our Thanos POP giveaway and Quick Hit Reviews of your favorite comicbooks.   Show Notes: Quick Hit Reviews 9:30 Doomsday Clock #4 23:17 Broken Icon Interviews 37:28

  We discuss John's experience at Lexington Comic and Toy Convention, Dave's awe over Buc-ee's bathrooms, Quick Hits and a review of Aquaman #34  PLUS: Our interview with Superstar Writer and proud Texan, Donny Cates. Love Comics? Listen UP and Fuel your Fandom! Notes Intro- 2:21 Buc-ee's/Texas talk- 4:20 LexCon- 7:35 Quick Hits- 12:53 Aquaman #34- 24:37 Donny Cates Interview- 37:33 Closing thoughts- 49:10

Ep.#88 Webster Lives! On this one we come with Quick Hit Reviews, Gas Station Follies, Justice League #40 by Christopher Priest and Pete Woods inspires a wacky debate about 80's sitcoms Different Strokes, Webster and Punky Brewster because on Parlipod we find the beaten path to be a bore. PLUS: Boyzarro attacks in the pages of Superman #42. Love Comics? Listen UP and Fuel Your Fandom!

We lead the show debating if Marvel's newest reboot "Fresh Start" should be accepted by fans and the answer may surprise you! Then Quick Hit Reviews of Dr. Strange Damnation #1, Amazing Spider-Man #796, Defenders #10, Hellblazer #19, Flash #41, Doom Patrol/JLA Special #1, Martian Manhunter (1998) #0 and Dave has some harsh words for speculators. We also give full reviews of Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps #39 and The Terrifics #1 from DC Comics. The show is wrapped up with a heated argument over our views of Black Lightning on the CW. Love comics? Listen up and fuel your fandom! Fresh Start- 2:35 Quick Hits- 13:00 Green Lantern- 26:00 Terrifics- 36:10 Black Lightning- 48:35  

On this episode, we discover John can't speak French and Dave fills his Nostalgia quota by watching Everything Sucks on Netflix. The gents then give Quick Hit Reviews of: The Punisher #221, Death Bed #1, Babyteeth #8, Kickass 2 #1, Cold War #1 and Black Panther Vol.2 #1. Milk War releases it's newest chapter with Cave Carson has a Cybernetic Eye/ Swamp Thing #1 and we give you our perspective as hardcore Swampy fans. DC has resurrected Brave and the Bold but we debate if new mini has any ties to the past. PLUS: John takes a giant dump on legends John Romita Jr. and Neal Adams and per Parlipod procedure, sparks to fly between the hosts. Love comic books? Then listen up and fuel your fandom!   Everything Sucks- 5:35   Quick Hits- 10:00   Cave Carson/Swamp Thing #1- 25:47 Brave and the Bold #1- 39:20

Comic Book fans do we have a treat for you! First up, our Quick Hit Reviews of Amazing Spider-Man #795, Flash #40, Shade the Changing Girl/ Wonder Woman #1 and Infinity Countdown: Adam Warlock #1. Hot off the Rack features full reviews of Dark Nights Rising: The Wild Hunt #1 from DC and Rising Rebels #1 by Jay Fotos Studios. Then we put the cherry on top as we interview the Writer/Creator of Image Comics newest hit Ice Cream Man, W. Maxwell Prince! He details his writing process and what to expect as the series progresses. Excellent chat not to be missed. Love Comics? Listen up and fuel your fandom!

First up we hit you with our Quick Hit Reviews of titles Captain Marvel #128, Batman White Knight #5, Hungry Ghosts #1, Batman/Mother Panic #1, Tales of Suspense #101, BabyTeeth and Brute Force #1! Then the moment we've all been waiting for... the return of SWAMP THING! We review not just one but TWO 80pg giants loaded with muck encrusted mayhem. Young Monsters in Love and Swamp Thing: Winter Special. How does our bio-restorative buddy fare? Well, there may be moments of jeers and tears as John and Dave debate if the character has been given room to blossom. Love Comics? Then Listen up and FUEL YOUR FANDOM! Quick Hits- 7:25 Young Monsters in Love- 21:50 Swamp Thing Winter Special- 41:00

This episode we talk the recently announced Justice League: No Justice, Quick Hit Reviews (Legion #1, Marvel 2 in 1 #2, Southern Bastards #19 to name a few) and discuss how Milk Wars from Young Animal will spill into the DCU. We also wonder if Dark Nights Metal #5 is proof the event has lost its luster.   PLUS: Thanos #15 is the catalyst for Johnny to go crazy for Donny Cates and Dave wants the speculators to go suck eggs. Love Comics? Listen UP! No Justice- 2:15 Quick Hit Reviews- 8:40 Thanos #15- 18:50 JLA/Doom Patrol Milk Wars #1 Review-28:56 Metal #5 Review- 36:50

We start off this episode discussing a topic that took Twitter by storm...Superman's Skivvies! With the hype surrounding Action Comics #1000, fans are getting themselves in a twist over Big Blue's bloomers. This is followed by Quick Hit reviews that include Champions #16, Ice Cream Man #1, Jimmy's Bastards, Dr.Strange #384, Spectacular Spider-Man #299 and more! John gives us his take on the CW's newest swing at Superhero action, Black Lightning and we wrap up talking Doom Patrol #10 plus Doomsday Clock #3 from DC Comics. Quick Hit Reviews- 7:30 Black Lightning- 22:28 Doom Patrol #10- 36:16 Doomsday Clock #3- 42:55

Dave is joined by guest host Bill Bere of the 2 Old 2 New podcast to give quick hit reviews (1:40), Discuss some classic comics with Uncanny X-Men #245 (6:45) and Justice League America #34 (20:00) PLUS they review DC's New Age of Heroes title Damage #1 (32:25)

This episode we Quick Hit Review a bevy of books: Spider-Man #236, Iron Fist #76, Guardians of the Galaxy #150, X-Men Gold #19, Phoenix Resurrection #2, Black Panther 2099 Walking Dead #175, Thor #700, Spirits of Vengeance #1, Iron Man #593-595 and Avengers #672. We stand united in our opinion of the simple yet strong Captain America #697. John then gives us his Boob Tube Reviews of Godless, Black Mirror and Dark from Netflix as well as Hulu's Runaways. Moon Knight #188-190 is discussed in depth as the creative team is proving to be one of the strongest to emerge from Marvel Legacy. We wrap up with Mister Miracle #6. Billed as the emotional end to the first arc does the SPOILER truly bring the feels or is this story stuck in neutral? Show Notes: QUICK HIT REVIEWS 2:10 CAPTAIN AMERICA #697 14:00 BOOB TUBE REVIEW 21:30 MOON KNIGHT #188-190 36:18 MISTER MIRACLE #6 52:38

Ep. #79: We're starting the New Year with a bang! The debates got heated and led to an on air brawl. Before fists start flying we give you our quick hit reviews of Phoenix Resurrection #1, Deathstroke #27, Thanos #14, Batman #38, Black Lightning: Cold Dead Hands #3, Superman #38 and Savage Dragon #230. It's our Back Issue Review of the 1996 title Spider-Boy #1 when the animosity starts over Amalgam.This is followed by a review of Green Arrow #36 and the hosts just can't agree over the place of politics in Comics. Batman White Knight #4 is discussed but the boys take off their gloves when it comes to Death of Superman (Supes #75) or Amalgam Comics being the bigger gimmick. Tune in for your front row seats to the biggest boxing match since Batman Knocked out Guy Gardner! Show Notes: Quick Hit Reviews 2:08 Back Issue Review 14:00 Doomsday Clock #2 Apology 29:40 Bright on Netflix 32:50 Green Arrow #36 37:10 Batman White Knight #4 47:18 Greg Smallwood's Midnight Sons Design 57:09 DEBATES Round One 24:00 Round Two

Quick hit reviews of Batman and the Signal #1, Demon Hell is Earth #2, Tales of Suspense #100, Imaginary Fiends #2, All New Wolverine #28 and Doctor Strange #383 PLUS Will Two in One "FOURtify" the Marvel Universe? Hawkman: Found lays an egg! Doomsday Clock #2 brings the Red Heat and is Solid as a ROCK! Oh yeah, comic discussion a go-go here folks, TUNE IN

Ep. #77 Parliposada: With special guest Toby from the Secret Transmission Podcast! We start of the show with Dave proclaiming his love for the direction Marvel Legacy is taking Dr.Strange and Captain America but the praise is cut short when It's revealed he has no idea what a Toblerone is. This leads us into our hilarious Holiday Q&A (12:20). Why so funny? Well, let's just say John gets a little carried away when it comes time to air some grievances. Our X-Mas party is topped off with the Parli-Awards (41:20). What creators did it best in 2017? Listen in and see if you agree! We had a lot of fun putting this one together for you so sit back, sip some eggnog and enjoy. Oh! Be warned, if listening around the fireplace on Christmas Eve, this show is NOT SAFE for Grandma!

On this episode our All in or No Dice segment returns, providing you with the comic headlines of the week. How much value is in a Comic Bento subscription? The Parlipod Team unboxes Novembers offering and discovers they are on the nice list. This is followed with a review the DC Comics 2017 Holiday Special but does this book bring the cheer or will the price tag leave you in tears? Finally, Batman White Knight #3 hits the shelves this week and while still proving to be an decent read is it the silent knight of the series? Oh the puns, they will kill ya! PLUS: Dave rocks bell bottom pants and John reveals his love for the sitcom Different Strokes. All in or No Dice (2:40) Comic Bento Unboxing (5:14) DC Holiday Special (13:55) Batman White Knight #3 (29:19) Visit comicbento.com and use code PARLIPOD at check out for 20% off new subscriptions

Does Marvel Legacy have a triumph or a tuna can on it's hands with "Return to Planet Hulk"? Our resident expert in all gamma goodness, Dave weighs in. Imaginary Fiends is the book we didn't know we needed and starts a conversation about the relevance of Vertigo as an imprint in 2017. John may like the book a wee bit too much but that's for you to decide fine listener! Finally, we discover why Hamsters across the world are rejoicing over the release of the Injustice 2 Annual.

What's the deal with Pickles anyway? We start off the show with a debate over the creative merits of Rick and Morty. With John being a big fan and Dave never bothering to watch an episode citing it's Back to the Future influence as a hurdle. Next up, does Marvel Legacy succeed in creating a new status quo for their characters? We discuss Captain America #695 (5:20) and Punisher #218 (13:40) and let you know if the House of Ideas is building a strong foundation. After the break we review Demon "Hell Is Earth" #1 (28:02) and Doomsday Clock #1 (37:10) from DC Comics. The art on the Demon proves to be a divisive topic between the hosts while Doomsday Clock could be an event that defines a generation. Just how good is this Watchmen sequel? Tune in and find out! WARNING: Some SPOILERS ahead. Enjoy!

Ep.#73: This JAM PACKED episode includes talking about a new line of Geeky Tea, Rick Remender's Captain America rewind, Runaways and Punisher Screener reactions PLUS a review of Batman Who Laughs from DC Comics. Whew! How did we manage to get all that Comic goodness into one show? Magic baby. Give it a listen.