We are joined by special guest Russ from Gotham by Geeks podcast to discuss WTF Comic book moments or storylines that were regrettable, either at the moment or later on with the passage of time. Plus major comic book talk including Aquaman, Marvel Comics Ultimate Universe, DC Comics Absolute Universe, Ghost Machine, Energon Universe, Dynamite Anima…

We discuss a few new incredible Image Comics books: Invincible Universe Battle Beast by Robert Kirkman & Ryan Ottley, Lost Fantasy by Curt Pires & Luca Casalanguida, and Exquisite Corpses by James Tynion IV & Michael Walsh. Plus Sleep, Spawn The Curse of Sherlee Johnson, Deadly Tales of the Gunslinger Spawn, Metal Hurlant, Dr Fate, Green Lantern, a…

We discuss the Terrifics series by Jeff Lemire with a spotlight on the Tom Strong crossover issues, 7 - 10, with art by Dale Eaglesham, Viktor Bogdanovic, and Jose Luis. Plus Dark Nights: Metal, Dark Multiverse, Johnny Quest, Space Ghost, Captain Planet, Those Not Afraid, Metamorpho, and Geiger. #DCComics #ABCComics #ImageComics #Dynamite #GhostMac…

We continue our Monthly Spotlight on Young Avengers with a discussion on Civil War Young Avengers and Runaways and Young Avengers Presents limited series by various creators including Zeb Wells, Stefano Caselli, Ed Brubaker, Matt Fraction, Alan Davis and many others. Marvel Comics, MCU, Marvel Boy, Captain America, Hawkeye. You can follow us on Blu…

We explore one of Superman’s greatest villains, Brainiac, as we discussed both a classic Superman story that redefined Brainiac going forward by Geoff Johns and Gary Frank (Action Comics 866 - 870) and Absolute Superman #7 by Jason Aaron and Carmine Di Giandomenico which gave us the twisted origin of the Absolute Brainiac. Plus, Duck and Cover, Kay…

We are going to party like it is 1999 and discuss America’s Best Comics line of books, Promethea, Tom Strong, and Top 10 by Alan Moore, JH Williams III, Chris Spouse, Gene Ha and Zander Cannon (Wildstorm and DC Comics). Plus, Book of Cutter, Something is Killing the Children, Jump Scare, Resurrection Man, UltimateSpider-man, Turtles of Grayskull, a…

We discuss one of the greatest Marvel and DC Comics crossover ever, The Uncanny X-men and The New Teen Titans by Chris Claremont and Walt Simonson featuring Darkseid, Dark Phoenix, and Deathstroke. Plus, Night Club 2, Ultimates, Arkadi and The Lost Titan. You can follow us on Bluesky @comicsdiscourse114.bsky.social, Instagram: @comicsdiscourse114, …

We continue our Monthly Spotlight on Young Avengers by Allan Heinberg, Jim Cheung and others, with Young Avengers Vol 1 7 - 12 and YA Special. Marvel Comics, MCU, New Avengers, Jessica Jones, Sentry, Skulls, Kree. You can follow us on Bluesky @comicsdiscourse114.bsky.social, Instagram: @comicsdiscourse114, Threads: @comicsdiscourse114, and Facebook…

Phillip Kennedy Johnson joins us to discuss his incredible comic book bibliography, including Superman Warworld, Superfamily, Incredible Hulk, Batman and Robin, James Bond, Crocodile Black, and the Fellspyre Chronicles. You can follow us on Bluesky @comicsdiscourse114.bsky.social, Instagram: @comicsdiscourse114, Threads: @comicsdiscourse114, and Fa…

Absolute Universe Wave 2 is here and we discuss Absolute Flash by Jeff Lemire & Nick Robles, Absolute Green Lantern by Al Ewing and Jahnoy Lindsay and Absolute Martian Manhunter by Deniz Camp and Javier Rodriguez. Plus You’ll Do Bad Things, Free for All, Ultimate Spider-man, Wonder Woman, and Invisibles. (DC Comics, Image Comics, Marvel Comics and …

It is a Bat-talk episode as we discuss the first issue of Batman Hush 2 by Jeph Loeb & Jim Lee and Batman Dark Patterns by Dan Watters and Hayden Sherman. Plus, Saga, Redcoat, Bitter Root, Absolute Wonder Woman, Assorted Crisis Events, Department of Truth, and GI Joe. (DC Comics, Image Comics, Skybound, Ghost Machine, Tiny Onion) You can follow us …

We are pleased to welcome award-winning writer Kelly Thompson for an in-depth discussion on her incredible comic book bibliography, including Jem and The Holograms, Captain Marvel, Kate Bishop Hawkeye, West Coast Avengers, X-Men, Rogue, Gambit, Mr and Mrs X, Jessica Jones Jeff the Land Shark, Birds of Prey, Black Cloak, The Cull, and Absolute Wonde…

We spotlight three new recent books; Zatanna by Jamal Campbell (DC Comics), Bug Wars by Jason Aaron & Mahmud Asrar (Image Comics), and The Seasons by Rick Remender & Paul Azaceta (Giant Generator). Plus DC X Sonic The Hedgehog, Planetes Vol 2, Absolute Flash, Loebs Flash, Batman: Off-World,The Hive, Berserk, Ghost Machine, & Nights You can follow u…

We begin a new Monthly Spotlight with special guest Darrell Taylor (Gotham by Geeks and DC All Stars podcasts) on Young Avengers by Allan Heinburg & Jim Cheung. #MarvelComics #MCU #CaptainAmerica #IronMan #Kang #JessicaJones You can follow us on Bluesky @comicsdiscourse114.bsky.social, Instagram: @comicsdiscourse114, Threads: @comicsdiscourse114, a…

We delve into the first remarkable story arc of Absolute Wonder Woman by Kelly Thompson, Hayden Sherman, and Jordie Bellaire. Plus Nights (Image Comics), Brian K Vaughan’s Swamp Thing, Tefe, Justice League Unlimited, and Metamorpho (DC Comics)! You can follow us on Bluesky @comicsdiscourse114.bsky.social, Instagram: @comicsdiscourse114, Threads: @c…

We revisit the series that started Ghost Machine at Image Comics, Geiger vol 1 by Geoff Johns and Gary Frank. Plus, Dungeon Crawler Carl, 2000AD, Judge Dredd, Jenny Sparks (DC Comics), Vagabond, Vinland Saga, TMNT, Justice League International, Mark Waid’s and George Perez’s The Brave and The Bold, the Energon Universe and GIJoe. Follow us on: Blue…

We journey to space to discuss Planetes Vol 1 by Makoto Yukimura. Plus, Justice League International, Spectregraph, Whiteboat, Invincible, and What’s the Furthest Place from Here. Bonus, live reaction to some ComicPro news! #DarkHorseComics #Image Comics #DC Comics #Dstlry Follow us on: Bluesky: @comicsdiscourse114.bsky.social Instagram: ComicsDisc…

We are joined by special guest Jason Wood from 11 O’clock Comics podcast to conclude our monthly spotlight on the first X-Men event, Mutant Massacre. A groundbreaking Marvel Comics event by Chris Claremount, Louise Simonson, Walter Simonson, Ann Nocenti, Alan Davis, Barry Windsor-Smith, Jon Bogdanove, Rick Leonardi, Sal Buscema, and others, that fe…

In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, we discuss our favorite couples from DC Comics, Marvel Comics, Image Comics, Manga, and other publishers. Plus, Namor, Aquaman, Redcoat, 2000AD, Judge Dredd, Invincible, and Criminal. Follow us on: Bluesky: @comicsdiscourse114.bsky.social Instagram: ComicsDiscourse114 Threads: ComicsDiscourse114 Facebook: Comics Di…

Episode 122: We discuss our favorite Jeff Lemire books and his new book, Minor Arcana (Boom Studios!) Plus, 2000AD The Out, Slaine: The Horned God, Dandandan, Bleach, Marvel’s Ultimate line, Detective Comics, and Batman Dark Patterns. #BoomStudios #MarvelComics #2000AD #DCComics Follow us on: Bluesky: @comicsdiscourse114.bsky.social Instagram: Comi…

We revisit one of the greatest comic book events of all time: DC versus Marvel: Amalgam Age (DC Comics & Marvel Comics). Plus, The Hive by AJ Lieberman & Mike Henderson (Image Comics), Those Not Afraid by Kyle Starks & Patrick Piazzalunga (Dark Horse Comics), and Fourth World by John Byrne! Follow us on: Bluesky: @comicsdiscourse114.bsky.social Ins…

We begin a new monthly spotlight on the first ever X-Men event, Mutant Massacre by Chris Claremount, Louise Simonson, Walter Simonson, John Romita Jr, Sal Buscema, Jackson Guice, Kyle Baker, Terry Shoemaker and others. This historical Marvel Comics event featured the X-Men, X-Factor, New Mutants, Power Pack, Daredevil and Thor! (Yes, really). Follo…

We have undergone experiments to discuss Desolation Jones by Warren Ellis & J.H. Williams III (Image Comics). Plus, Black Canary: Best of the Best, Timeslide, Cable: Love and Chrome, Geiger, Where Monsters Lie: Cull De Sac, TMNT Mutant Nation, Metamorpho, Batman: Dark Patterns & Justice League: The Atom Project. Dark Horse Comics, DC Comics, IDW, M…

It is our 2024 year-end episode focusing on our favorite comics from various publishers including Dark Horse Comics, DC Comics, Boom Studios, IDW, Image Comics, Marvel Comics and Rebellion. Listen to find out which book we had the biggest fight to mentioned first, which creator had a different book mentioned by each of us, which publisher was shut …

Welcome to Astro City as we discuss a few issues from the wonderful series by Kurt Busiek, Brent E Anderson, and Alex Ross. Plus, Dark Knights of Steel: Allwinter, Plastic Man No More, Rocketfellers, Alien Paradiso, Gotham by Gaslight: The Kryptonian Age, Question: All Along the Watchtower & the Challengers of the Unknown.1 #ImageComics #DCComics #…

We conclude our monthly spotlight on #Planetary with the crossover books: #Authority, #Batman and #JLA by #WarrenEllis, #JohnCassaday, #PhilJimenez, and #JerryOrdway. Plus, #SacredDamned, #DCFinestCollections, #TheTinCanSociety, #WonderWoman, #Superwoman, #DesolationJones, #AbsoluteBatman, #TMNT, and #RedBeforeBlack. #DCComics #Wildstorm #ImageComi…

We go back in time when we were kids (and younger adults) and talk Toy and Video Games Licensed Comics with specific discussions on #DoubleDragon, #Micronauts and #theMastersoftheUniverse. Plus, current comic talk on #JusticeLeagueUnlimited, #HydeStreet, #HornsbyHalo, #WelcometotheMaynard, #PhasesofMoonKnight, #TheTinCanSociety, #Grommets, and #Blo…

It’s our milestone 114th episode of Comics Doscourse 114! Award-winning writer Tom King joins us to celebrate. Listen in to hear us discuss most of his 2024 work, a few stories from early in his career, and how he and Hassan first met. #BlackCanary, #HelenofWyndhorn, #LoveEverlasting, #Archie, #JennySparks, #WonderWoman, #DCComics, #DarkHorseComics…

It is a round robin episode as we cover 3 new number 1s: Rocketfellers by Peter J Tomasi & Francis Manapul (Ghost Machine/ Image Comics). Where Monsters Lie: Cull-De-Sac by Kyle Starks and Piotr Kowalski (Dark Horse Comics), and One for Sorrow by Jamie McKelvie (Dstlry). Plus some DC Comics All-In talk including the Question, Black Lightning, Super…

We complete our journey with the main Planetary series by Warren Ellis and John Cassaday with issues 24 – 27 with our monthly spotlight (DC Comics/ Wildstorm). Plus, Power Fantasy, Masters of the Universe/ TMNT, FML, JSA, Geiger, Mystic and 2000AD. Follow us on: Facebook: Comics Discourse 114 Instagram: ComicsDiscourse114 Threads: ComicsDiscourse11…

We are joined by special guest, Anthony G from Sloth Love Chunk Podcast to close out Mark Waid Spotlight Month and discuss The Flash: The Return of Barry Allen by Waid and Greg LaRocque. Plus, Fantastic Four, Goonies, Berserk, We Called Them Giants, Absolute Batman, and I Hate Fairyland. Follow us on: Facebook: Comics Discourse 114 Instagram: Comic…

Episode 110: Mark Waid Spotlight Month continues with Irredeemable by Waid and Peter Krause (Boom! Studios). Plus, Incorruptible, Aliens vs Avengers, Saga, Bugs Wars, Rook Exodus, and Duck Tales. Follow us on: Facebook: Comics Discourse 114 Instagram: ComicsDiscourse114 Threads: ComicsDiscourse114 Bluesky: @comicsdiscourse114.bsky.social Twitter: C…

It is Mark Waid Spotlight Month at CD114 and we start with his Daredevil run with Chris Samnee, 2014 1 to 4 (Marvel Comics). Bonus discussion on Waid’s and Samnee’s Batman & Robin Year One (DC Comics). Plus, Batman: Dark Victory, Starfire, Swamp Thing, Life and The Blood Brothers Mother (Dstlry). Follow us on: Facebook: Comics Discourse 114 Instagr…

We conclude our Halloween theme month with a discussion of Swamp Thing 37 to 40, the start of the legendary American Gothic storyline and the introduction of John Constantine by Alan Moore, Steve Bissette, John Totleben, Rick Veitch, and Stan Woch. Plus, Summer Shadows, Face, Wonder Woman, Where Monsters Lie Cull-De-Sac, and Nightwing. Follow us on…

Episode 107: It is our monthly spotlight on Planetary by Warren Ellis and John Cassaday as more of the mysteries are revealed in issues 19 – 23 (DC Comics / Wildstorm). Plus Absolute Batman, Nothing Butt Nightwing, Hyde Street, Superman, and Action Comics. Follow us on: Facebook: Comics Discourse 114 Instagram: ComicsDiscourse114 Threads: ComicsDis…

We continue our Halloween theme month with Hellboy: The Crooked Man by Mike Mignola & Richard Corben (Dark Horse Comics). Plus, Absolute Batman, Autumn Kingdom, Saga, Nemesis Reloaded, and Lobo Cancelation Special. Follow us on: Facebook: Comics Discourse 114 Instagram: ComicsDiscourse114 Threads: ComicsDiscourse114 Bluesky: @comicsdiscourse114.bsk…

We begin our Halloween theme month with Scooby Apocalypse by JM DeMatteis, Keith Giffen, Howard Porter, and others (DC Comics & Scooby Doo). Plus more cartoon comics talk with Jonny Quest and Turtles of Grayskull, Hyde Street, Manchurian, Zatanna, Helen of Wyndhorn, and Mighty Morphin Power Rangers / Usagi Yojimbo. Follow us on: Facebook: Comics Di…

The guys discuss their Baltimore Comic Con adventures and two books; DC vs Vampires: World War V by Mathew Rosenberg & Otto Schmidt (DC Comics) and Ain’t No Grave by Skottie Young & Jorge Corona (Image Comics). Plus Power Fantasy, TMNT, The Moon is Following Us, and Jonny Quest. Follow us on: Facebook: Comics Discourse 114 Instagram: ComicsDiscours…

We continue our monthly spotlight on Planetary by Warren Ellis and John Cassaday, with a discussion on the legacy of John Cassaday and issues 13 - 18 (DC Comics / Wildstorm). Follow us on: Facebook: Comics Discourse 114 Instagram: ComicsDiscourse114 Threads: ComicsDiscourse114 Bluesky: @comicsdiscourse114.bsky.social Twitter: ComicsDiscourse…

As we get excited about the upcoming Baltimore Comic Con, we spotlight two books by creators that will be attending the con; Paper Girls by Brian K. Vaughan and Cliff Chiang (Image Comics) and Power Pack by Louise Simonson and June Brigman (Marvel Comics). Plus, Yi Soon Shin Warrior, Cosmic Detective, Dawn Runner, Boris the Bear, Machine Man, 2001 …

We are joined again by our good friend Frank to discuss the classic Divine Right by Jim Lee (Wildstorm, Image Comics and DC Comics). Plus Night Club, Millarworld (Dark Horse Comics), Predator vs Black Panther (Marvel Comics), Ghost Machine (Image Comics), Jenny Sparks, and Baltimore Comic Con. Follow us on: Facebook: Comics Discourse 114 Instagram:…

Episode 100: Favorite Long Runs!! The whole gang is here to celebrate our 100th episode with a discussion on our favorite long runs from DC Comics, Marvel Comics, Image Comics, IDW and many more! Plus Predator vs Black Panther and Absolute Power. Follow us on: Facebook: Comics Discourse 114 Instagram: ComicsDiscourse114 Threads: ComicsDiscourse114 …

We hop on Metron’s Chair and journey back to JLA: Rock of Ages by Grant Morrison and Howard Porter (DC Comics). Plus Elseworlds, DC vs Vampires: World War V, Gotham by Gaslight New Kryptonian Age, She-Hulk (Marvel Comics) and Friday by Ed Brubaker and Marcus Martin (Image Comics). Follow us on: Facebook: Comics Discourse 114 Instagram: ComicsDiscou…

We discuss Once & Future first story arc by Kieron Gillen and Dan Mora, which provided a new take of the King Arthur mythos (Boom Studios). Plus Power Fantasy by Kieron Gillen and Caspar Wijngaard (Image Comics), Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees: Präludium (IDW), and more Zatanna (DC Comics). Follow us on: Facebook: Comics Discourse 114 Instagra…

We casted a spell and conjured up Paul Dini’s Zatanna series, issues 1 -6, with art by Stephane Roux, Chad Hardin, and Jesus Siaz (DC Comics). Plus, Batman: Caped Crusader animated series, Jason Arron and Joëlle Jones TMNT (IDW) Nemesis: Rogues’ Gallery (Dark Horse Comics), and Saga (Image Comics). Follow us on: Facebook: Comics Discourse 114 Insta…

We continue our monthly spotlight on Planetary by Warren Ellis and John Cassaday, with discussing issues 6 – 12, which continues to move the mystery and story forward with a shocking 12 issue. (DC Comics / Wildstorm). Follow us on: Facebook: Comics Discourse 114 Instagram: ComicsDiscourse114 Threads: ComicsDiscourse114 Bluesky: @comicsdiscourse114.…

Brian and Hassan discuss their favorite Teen Heroes from their combined decades of comic book history. Characters and books are discussed from DC Comics, Marvel, and Image Comics. Plus The Nice House by the Sea, Secret Six, Doomsday Clock, New DC Elseworlds books, and Redcoat. Follow us on: Facebook: Comics Discourse 114 Instagram: ComicsDiscourse1…

We dive into the classic Avengers Under Siege story by Roger Stern, John Buscema, and Tom Palmer, featuring the Masters of Evil (Marvel). Plus My Adventures with Superman, Secret Six and more Green Arrow talk (DC Comics). Follow us on: Facebook: Comics Discourse 114 Instagram: ComicsDiscourse114 Threads: ComicsDiscourse114 Bluesky: @comicsdiscourse…

We begin a new monthly spotlight with Planetary by Warren Ellis and John Cassaday, one of the greatest comic book series of all time (DC Comics / Wildstorm). Plus DC Family characters and Green Arrow. Follow us on: Facebook: Comics Discourse 114 Instagram: ComicsDiscourse114 Threads: ComicsDiscourse114 Bluesky: @comicsdiscourse114.bsky…

It is a full moon as we discuss Moon Knight by Jed Mackay, Alessandro Cappuccio, and others and a bit of Blood Hunt from Marvel Comics. Plus, classic DC Comics 1st Graphic Novel Star Raiders, Justice Society of America, and more Superman: House of Brainiac and Judge Dredd talk. Follow us on: Facebook: Comics Discourse 114 Instagram: ComicsDiscourse…