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Hail Satan! In this week's episode, Bob, Aaron, John, Chris, and Steve welcome the Dark Lord into their hearts with a special, demonic, culty, sinister, and speedy collection of Lightning Rounds to follow our Special Issue episode with Kelly Sue Deconnick (now available)!Books: Bitten & Smitten (Webtoon), Indigo (Webtoon), Ballad of Monte Cruz (Webtoon), Exceptional X-Men #1, Poison Ivy #25, Scarlet Witch #4, Duck and Cover #1, Aliens v. Avengers #1, The Outsiders #1-9, Jenny Sparks #1, Minor Arcana #1, Belzebubs Vol. 2 OGNOther Stuff: I Spit on Your Celluloid (novel), Madame Web (yeah, we know)The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com). It is hosted by Steve Seigh, Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Aaron Amos, Chris Ceary, and John Burkle, who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics, or you can find us on Instagram and Threads @talkingcomicspodcast. You can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.

In this special episode, Kelly Sue Deconnick joins Bob, Steve, Bronwyn, Aaron, and John to discuss her new Dark Horse comic FML, wildfires, the woes and joys of parenting, true crime, Nekrogoblikon, and more! * Trigger Warning - This episode contains the topic of school shootings*The Talking Comics Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com). It is hosted by Steve Seigh, Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Aaron Amos, Chris Ceary, and John Burkle, who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics, or you can find us on Instagram and Threads @talkingcomicspodcast. You can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

We're only one episode away from knocking on the Devil's door, and Bob, Aaron, and Steve are holding down the fort made of comics until it's time to welcome the apocalypse! In addition to the trio bringing Lightning Rounds, we've also got our Last Meal menus, a discussion about our pop culture holy grails, and more!Books: The Nice House By the Sea #2, The Hunger and the Dusk: Book Two #2, Something is Killing the Children #40, Green Lantern: War Journal #12, StandStill #1, Jenny Sparks #1, Power Girl #12, Zatanna Brings Down the House #3, Marvel 85th Anniversary Special, Fantastic Four #24Other Stuff: Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown (video game), Star Wars Outlaws (video game), Castlevania Dominus & Castlevania Advanced Collection (video game)The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com). It is hosted by Steve Seigh, Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Aaron Amos, Chris Ceary, and John Burkle, who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases.

It's a threesome this week as Steve, Bob, and Joey hold down the fort while Aaron, John, and Chris are away on business. Never fear, gentle listener! We've got Lightning Rounds, burgeoning fandoms, behind-the-scenes Flame Con deets, and more!Books: Lawful #3, Paranoid Gardens #2, Power Rangers Infinity #1, World's Finest #30, Black Cloak #7, Scarlet Witch #3, Spider-Woman #10, Monstrous OGN, and Blow Away #5Other Stuff: Longlegs, ALien: Romulus, and listener questions!The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com). It is hosted by Steve Seigh, Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Aaron Amos, Chris Ceary, and John Burkle, who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics, or you can find us on Instagram and Threads @talkingcomicspodcast. You can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

The Flame Con hangover is real, folks! While Joey, Aaron, and John are "out on assignment," Bob, Chris, and Steve recap the good times at Flame Con 2024, discuss the intense terror of Alien: Romulus, get real about medical history, and talk about some of their favorite comics from the past week! Flame Con might be over, but we're still riding the high!Books: Houses of the Unholy OGN, Batman: City of Madness #1-3, Starfighters Vol. 1-4, Sherperd's Sword, Saint's Quarter Vol. 1, Magical Boy Basil #1-2, Fantastic Four #23, Sensational She-Hulk #10[https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6G4cO7QwDsaEJ61fwJOtj6?si=ee9525c7c2cf4fd0]

Aaron, Bob, Chris and Joey took FLAME CON 2024 this past weekend, and here's their SPECIAL EDITION live episode! The gang brought the unhinged fun of the Talking Comics Podcast to attendees at Flame Con through a live recording experience focusing on queer comics, creators, and entertainment. Gird your loins for Lightning Round-style presentations highlighting LGBTQIA+ characters, creators, and stories in geek-related media. We hope y'all have fun with this, and we hope to see you next year at FLAME CON 2025!

The closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics is upon us, and the Talking Comics crew is ready to base-jump with Tom Cruise, break alongside Raygun, and get disqualified for hitting the pole with our junk! We also get real about Marvel's Rise From the Ashes, Gail Simone's Uncanny X-Men #1, the end of Umbrella Academy, and more!Books: Gotham City Sirens #1, Red Before Black #1, Avengers #17, Absolute Power #2, Uncanny X-Men #1, Namor #1, Domain #1, C.O.W.L. 1964 #1, Navigating With You OGN, Arkham Horror: The Terror at the End of Time #1, The Power Fantasy #1, Doctor Strange #18, Bloodhunters #1, Birds of Prey #12, Adeventureman Vol. 3The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com). It is hosted by Steve Seigh, Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Aaron Amos, Chris Ceary, and John Burkle, who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics, or you can find us on Instagram and Threads @talkingcomicspodcast. You can email

In this week's episode, Bob, Aaron, John, Chris, and Steve question the strategies of dragon sex, get reacquainted with Boy Meets World actress and porn star Maitland Ward, ponder Saga's erratic release schedule, cast Aubrey Plaza in an adaptation of Fatale, and more!Books: Self Help #2, Blood Hunt #5, Iron Man #20, X-Force #1, Fatale, A Guest in the House OGN, Gleipnir Vol. 1, Saga #67, Fantastic Four #22, Captain Marvel #10, Ms. Marvel AnnualOther Stuff: Batman: The Caped Crusader, Thank Goodness You're Here, Deadpool & Wolverine, Boy Kills WorldThe Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com). It is hosted by Steve Seigh, Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Aaron Amos, Chris Ceary, and John Burkle, who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics, or you can find us on Instagram and Threads @talkingcomicspodcast. You can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

The Doctor Whocast is back! This time, Aaron, John, Bronwyn, and Carolyn delve deep into the Doctor Who episodes "Boom," "73 Yards," and "Dot and the Bubble."The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com). The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh, Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Aaron Amos, Chris Ceary, and John Burkle who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

In this week's episode, Joey, John, Aaron, Bob, and Steve move into a nice house by the sea to kick back and discuss the events of San Diego Comic-Con 2024, Marvel's Deadpool & Wolverine, and Robert Downey Jr.'s MCU return! Books: Six Fingers #5, The One Hand #5, The Nice House on the Lake #1-12, The Nice House By the Sea #1, Avengers #14-16, MMPR: The Return #1-4, Power Girl #11, Harley Quinn #42, Zatanna Brings Down the House #2, NYX #1, Deadpool Volume 9 #1-10, What If... Iron Man: Demon in ArmorOther Stuff: San Diego Comic-Con, Deadpool & Wolverine (movie review)The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com). It is hosted by Steve Seigh, Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Aaron Amos, Chris Ceary, and John Burkle, who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics, or you can find us on Instagram and Threads @talkingcomicspodcast. You can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

In this week's episode, Steve emerges from his cocoon of despair to relax in a Nice House By The Lake and take a stroll in the Paranoid Gardens! Meanwhile, Bob flies alongside the Rocketeer and the Phoenix while making magic with the Scarlet Witch, and finally, Chris Raises Hell by talking about Tarot cards and cats that think their owner is a serial killer. The Chaos Crew Lite also goes to the movies and debates the genius of Oz Perkins' Longlegs.Books: Lawful #2, Paranoid Gardens #1, The Nice House on the Lake #1, The Rocketeer Breaks Free #1, Blood Hunters #4, World's Finest #29, Scarlet Witch #2, Phoenix #1, Raising Hell (Webtoon), You're My Nicotine (Webtoon), I Think My Ownder Is A Serial Killer (Webtoon), Viktor & Bolt (Webtoon)Other Stuff: Longlegs (movie), X (movie), Tarot (movie), Lake Placid (movie), Quiet Place: Day One (movie)The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com). It is hosted by Steve Seigh, Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Aaron Amos, Chris Ceary, a

In this episode, we bring a very different kind of chaos while we discuss giving the new X-men a fair shot, controversial Captain America opinions, horrors real and fiction, and the Oscar-worthy dramatic range of one giant lizard. Books: X-men #1, Kill All Immortals #1, Home Alone (Cartuna), Candid Heart (Webtoon), Full Shift (ARC), The Hunger and the Dusk Book Two #1, Barbaric #1-4Other Stuff: Lessons in Chemistry, Maxxxine, Small Game, Spite House, Godzilla Minus OneThe Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com). It is hosted by Steve Seigh, Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Aaron Amos, Chris Ceary, and John Burkle, who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics, or you can find us on Instagram and Threads @talkingcomicspodcast. You can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

In this week's episode, Joey nuts up by continuing his rewatch of Fox's X-Men movies, Bob needs calamine lotion for a case of Poison Ivy, Aaron gets real about Amanda Waller, and Steve's craving sexy times in the classroom! What? You'll see. Nut up!Books: Boy WOnder #3, Absolute Power #1, Poison Ivy #1-24, Poison Ivy: Knight Terrors #1-2, Birds of Prey #11, Bloodhunters #3, Woe: A Housecat's Story of Despair OGN, All The Things We Didn't Do Last Night #1, Crave #1-6, Free Agents #1Other Stuff: Suicide Squad Isekai, Supacell Season One (Netflix)The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com). It is hosted by Steve Seigh, Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Aaron Amos, Chris Ceary, and John Burkle, who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics, or you can find us on Instagram and Threads @talkingcomicspodcast. You can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

In this week's episode, John returns after several weeks away to throw lawn darts and scare the fish, Bob makes magic with Zatanna, and Steve drinks the worst cup of coffee while trying to wake up for work. We also announce the date and details of our Flame Con panel, cook Indian cuisine, lament the most recent loss of She-Hulk, and more.Books: House of Braniac (Action Comics #1064-1065) + Superman #13-14, Destro #1, Pluto Vol. 1-8, JSA #10, Harley Quinn #41, Zatanna: Bring Down the House #1, Black Canary and Zatanna: Bloodspell, Ultimate Spider-Man #5-6, Ultimate X-Men #1-4, Sensational She-Hulk #6-9Other Stuff: Venba (video game)he Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com). It is hosted by Steve Seigh, Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Aaron Amos, Chris Ceary, and John Burkle, who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics, or you can find us on Instagram and Threads @talkingcomicspodcast. You can email

In this week's episode, the two-hander of Bob and Aaron is made a threesome when the boys are joined by Dr. Carolyn Cocca. Together, they discuss old-school lyrical innuendo, what is on our lists of shame, and the Saturday morning nostalgia shows we miss. At the same time, Aaron attempts (and fails) to prevent chaos from leaking into the show.Books: Helen of Wyndhorn 3, She-Hulk 9, Elvira Meets HP Lovecraft 5, Mamo 1-5, Rashomon, Self-Help, Batman/Superman Worlds Finest 28, Other Stuff: Adventures of Superman season 2The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com). It is hosted by Steve Seigh, Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Aaron Amos, Chris Ceary, and John Burkle, who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics, or you can find us on Instagram and Threads @talkingcomicspodcast. You can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

In this week's episode, Aaron, Bob, Carolyn, Joey, and Steve become seat-fillers at the Tony Awards! After that, Joey loses his voice during karaoke, Steve gets emotional about Inside Out 2, Bob gets down with the sickness, Aaron disrespects Screech's robot Kevin, and Carolyn educates us with a Cultural History of The Punisher.Books: Lawful #1, Godzilla: Skate or Die #1, Napalm Lullaby #4, X-Men: Heir of Apocalypse #1, Hard Style Juice #3, Lady Murasaki’s Tale of Genji and Tale of Genji, Dreams at Dawn, Avatar the Last Airbender: The Rise of Kyoshi, Making It So, A Cultural History of The Punisher: Marvel Comics and the Politics of Vengeance, Fantastic Four #21, Blood Hunters #1-2, Scarlet Witch #1Other Stuff: Inside Out 2, The Beekeeper, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, X-Men: First Class, and The Wolverine, Star Trek Picard: FirewallThe Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com). It is hosted by Steve Seigh, Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Aaron Amos, Chris Ceary, and John Burkle,

In this abridged episode of the Talking Comics podcast, Joey takes an arrow to the knee during paintball, the X-Men's Krakoan Era ends, Steve enrolls in Rangers Academy, and Bob wants better things for Kamala Khan.Books: Love Everlasting #15, Ms. Marvel: Mutant Menace #4, Poison Ivy #23, Slaughter House Five OGN, Rangers Academy #1-8, Scarlett #1, the End of the Krakoan EraOther Stuff: Hardly. It's a short episode. We need our beauty sleep.The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com). It is hosted by Steve Seigh, Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Aaron Amos, Chris Ceary, and John Burkle, who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics, or you can find us on Instagram and Threads @talkingcomicspodcast. You can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.

Cue the explosions and entrance music because Clay McCormack and Ricardo Lopez Ortiz are tag-teaming the podcast this week to discuss their new comic, Hard Style Juice! After that, the crew gets into some comics, reviews Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, and gushes over the new Venom trailer!Books: Once Upon a Time at the End of the World #15, Pine & Merrimac #5, The Creepy Case Files of Margo Maloo OGN, Hellverine #1, Avengers: Twilight #6, Blood for the Bleeding (Webtoon), Strange and Wild (Webtoon), DC Pride Anthology 2024, Superman #1-13, Outsiders #7, Fall of the House of X #5, Rise of the Powers of X #5, Harley Quinn #40, Scarlet Witch & Quicksilver #4, Medea OGNOther Stuff: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, Venom: The Last Dance, My Adventures with Superman Season 2, X-Men movie trilogyThe Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com). It is hosted by Steve Seigh, Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Aaron Amos, Chris Ceary, and John Burkle, who weekly dissect everything comics-related,

This episode goes all over the place as Steve and Bob hold down the fort until they're eventually joined by Chris for an all-out party with comic books, dystopian snacks, confessions, music talk, and more!Comics: Superman/Batman Wolds Finest #1-26, Precious Metal #1, Something is Killing the Children #37, Belle of the Ball OGN, Seagull (Webtoon), Not So Silent (Webtoon), A Case of Magpies (Webtoon), Alan Scott: Green Lantern #6, Power Girl #9, Worlds Finest #27, She-Hulk #8, Elivira Meets H.P. Lovecraft #4, Sunstone Vol. 1 & 2Other Stuff: Sleep Token, Little Kitty Big City, The Dead Take the A Train (novel), Blood and Chocolate (movie), EVILThe Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com). It is hosted by Steve Seigh, Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Aaron Amos, Chris Ceary, and John Burkle, who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics, or you can find us on Instagram and Threads @talkingcomicspodcast.

In this special episode which features variant covers (collect them all!), the Chaos crew is back to discuss werewolf fuckers, John's terrible takes on bisexual favorites Jason Todd and Bucky Barnes, Aaron's 'interesting' palate cleanser, and who in the crew is most likely to "do evil."Books: Harlan Ellison's Greatest Hits, Ms. Marvel: Mutant Menace #3Doom #1, Sunstone vol. 8, Hard Style Juice #1 and #2, Batman #147Batman & Robin #7-9, Geiger #2, Redcoat #2, My Super Eldritch High School Melee Festivale (webtoons), The Half of It (webtoons), After the Storm (webtoons), Hello, hello (webtoons)The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com). The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh, Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Aaron Amos, Chris Ceary, and John Burkle who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.