#131 “An Affinity for Infinity”

May 28, 2014

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Episode: #131 “An Affinity for Infinity”

Runtime: 01:07:33 (33.3 MB)

Description: Possibly the biggest week of news in a long time! Todd and Leonard discuss the comings and going in the far future and near future of DC, Marvel and so much more! Also, all the books we read from this past week, what we're looking forward to next week, our Twitter question and some spoiler heavy Godzilla talk!

The Mighty Marvel Marching Society leads the news with stealth cancellations, Ultimate characters joining the X-Men and some shake ups at Marvel Studios. All the sales and freebies in the digital world, everything that Todd & Leonard read from last week, what we're looking forward to this week, and some light X-Men Days of Future's Past movie talk at the very end. All this and so much more!

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#130 “Having Too Much Fun To Think of a Title”

May 21, 2014

A weekly comic book show with Todd and Leonard.

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Episode: #130 “Having Too Much Fun To Think of a Title”

Runtime: 01:14:09 (36.5 MB)

As summer begins like it does every May, we look forward to August and September which bring us a Superior return, no less that FOUR comic related TV shows on the fall schedule. But fear not, Todd & Leonard are in the here and now with con talk, comic talk, Godzilla talk and the old walkin' talk.

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#129 “The Episode with No Name”

May 14, 2014

A weekly comic book show with Todd and Leonard.

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Episode: #129 “The Episode with No Name”

Runtime: 59:01 (29.2 MB)

Description: As summer begins like it does every May, we look forward to August and September which bring us a Superior return, no less that FOUR comic related TV shows on the fall schedule. But fear not, Todd & Leonard are in the here and now with con talk, comic talk, Godzilla talk and the old walkin' talk.

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SC Comic Con Greenville, SC 05/17 - 05/18
Midwest Springcon St. Paul, MN 05/17 - 05/18
Motor City Comic Con Detroit, MI 05/16 - 05/18
Big WOW Comic Fest San Jose, CA 05/17 - 5/18
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#128 “Doctor Who's Next?”

May 7, 2014

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Episode: #128 “Doctor Who's Next?”

Runtime: 01:14:21 (36.6 MB)

Description: Much TV and movie talk. Will Gotham survive being shown out of order? What movie is your 'Maniac Cop'? What is going to happen with the future of digital comics? All this, what we read last week, what Todd & Leonard are looking forward to this, our Free Comic Book Day experiences and some spoiler talk about ‘The Amazing Spider-Man 2’, but we save it for the end of the show.

Much TV and movie talk. Will Gotham survive being shown out of order? What movie is your 'Maniac Cop'? What is going to happen with the future of digital comics? All this, what we read last week, what Todd & Leonard are looking forward to this, our Free Comic Book Day experiences and some spoiler talk about ‘The Amazing Spider-Man 2’, but we save it for the end of the show.

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Superman/Doomsday Sale
Marvel trades
Image Humble Bundles added Saga vol. 2, Invincible & Manhattan Projects

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Original Sin #1

#127 “A Slice of the Digital Pie”

April 30, 2014

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Episode: #127 “A Slice of the Digital Pie”

Runtime: 01:25:43 (42.1 MB)

Description: Lots of news from C2E2 and as Marvel has figured out how to get Leonard to get all the tie ins for big events: Make them good! Also, discussion about the recent changes to Comixology, a discussion of what we read last week, a preview of Jason Aaron's new book and some spoilery talk about The Walking Dead #126 we save for the end of the show.

Lots of news from C2E2 and as Marvel has figured out how to get Leonard to get all the tie ins for big events: Make them good! Also, discussion about the recent changes to Comixology, a discussion of what we read last week, a preview of Jason Aaron's new book and some spoilery talk about The Walking Dead #126 we save for the end of the show.

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Amazing Spider-Man #1

#126 “Cheeseburger Eating Superman”

April 23, 2014

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Episode: #126 “Cheeseburger Eating Superman”

Runtime: 01:01:37 (29.9 MB)

Description: Was there news out of WonderCon last week? You betcha! Did Todd & Leonard talk about comics from last week? Boy howdy, did they! Were their strange, veiled references to pro wrestling? How would I know? You'll have to listen to this week's episode to find out!

Was there news out of WonderCon last week? You betcha! Did Todd & Leonard talk about comics from last week? Boy howdy, did they! Were their strange, veiled references to pro wrestling? How would I know? You'll have to listen to this week's episode to find out!

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Justice League United #0

#125 “My Shoes Hurt”

April 16, 2014

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Episode: #125 “My Shoes Hurt”

Runtime: 01:08:18 (33.7 MB)

Description: Todd and Leonard have serious discussions about the Eisners, Grant Morrison, and if Scalped can work on network TV. Don't worry, things get goofy towards the end even though this week's episode features the most least positive what we read last week and more!

Todd and Leonard have serious discussions about the Eisners, Grant Morrison, and if Scalped can work on network TV. Don't worry, things get goofy towards the end even though this week's episode features the most least positive what we read last week and more!

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Sinestro #1

#124 “A Big Scoopy Doopie”

April 9, 2014

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Episode: #124 “A Big Scoopy Doopie”

Runtime: 01:23:13 (40.9 MB)

Description: Do comics get cancelled or do they just get replaced? Do comic characters die or do they just launch more titles? And when are we getting our pull quote! Todd and Leonard have a lot to discuss about comics past, present and future as well as a LENGTHY discussion about Captain America the Winter Soldier with a bucket of spoilers on the side! Enjoy!

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Captain America the Winter Soldier breaks April records!

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Do comics get cancelled or do they just get replaced? Do comic characters die or do they just launch more titles? And when are we getting our pull quote! Todd and Leonard have a lot to discuss about comics past, present and future as well as a LENGTHY discussion about Captain America the Winter Soldier with a bucket of spoilers on the side! Enjoy!

#123 “The Other Tall Guy With A Beard”

April 2, 2014

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Episode: #123 “The Other Tall Guy With A Beard”

Runtime: 01:11:37 (35.3 MB)

Description: A lack of announcements from Emerald City and all the fakeness of April Fool's brought about very little news but tons of things to lament. Some preview discussion of Captain America: the Winter Soldier, the Walking Dead finale and so much more!

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#122 “Best Viewed in a Coal Mine During an Eclipse”

March 26, 2014

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Episode: #122 “Best Viewed in a Coal Mine During an Eclipse”

Runtime: 01:20:55 (39.7 MB)

Description: The Marvel and DC events are out of control! Delaying other books, sketchy solicits and so much more. Also, Spider-Man stories of the future, what we read this week, what we're looking forward next week, Twitter question, Art Attacks and heavy discussions of the second to last episode of AMC's the Walking Dead!

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Silver Surfer #1

#121 “The Most Anyone Has Ever Talked About Herman Schultz EVER!”

March 19, 2014

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Episode: #121 “The Most Anyone Has Ever Talked About Herman Schultz EVER!”

Runtime: 01:35:52 (46.9 MB)

Description: Todd and Leonard talk about the drips and drabs of the books we have to look forward to in June, what do you have to do to get a new number one around here, a very lengthy discussion about the present and future of Superior Foes of Spider-Man and some heavy spoiler talk of both the Walking Dead TV show and comic book. It's all at the end of the show, so spoilers beware.

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#120 “I'm Flash Man”

March 12, 2014

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Episode: #120 “I'm Flash Man”

Runtime: 01:25:13 (41.8 MB)

Description: On this week's show, Todd and Leonard tackle the hard hitting questions:

- Will the Flash's boots yellow on the TV show?
- How many eyes does the Watcher have?
- Will you be sticking with some Marvel books with new creative teams?
- What was Jack Kirby's greatest contribution to DC?

All this and more! What we read last week, what we're looking forward to this week, info about FOUR conventions this week, the latest episode of AMC's the Walking Dead and so much more!

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#119 “Gimmick Jenga”

March 5, 2014

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Episode: #119 “Gimmick Jenga”

Runtime: 01:26:46 (42.6 MB)

Description: It's Trailer Battle 2014 as Todd and Leonard compare and contrast the Guardians of the Galaxy and the Godzilla trailers. Has Marvel finally figured out how to make this NOW! stuff work? Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are going to be 30 years old and now we all feel old. All this, a huge outpouring from our Twitter question, a spoiler-ific AMC's the Walking Dead discussion and Leonard's shameless plea to get you to try Superior Foes of Spider-Man!

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Moon Knight #1

#118 “Is She Allergic to Babies?”

February 26, 2014

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Episode: #118 “Is She Allergic to Babies?”

Runtime: 01:23:58 (41.2 MB)

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Godzilla Trailer

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#117 “Rowboat Cop”

February 19, 2014

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Episode: #117 “A Show By Dum Dums”

Runtime: 01:30:44 (44.5 MB)

Description: AMC is going to series with Preacher which causes Todd and Leonard to wax poetic about their memories and history with the book. Crazy crossovers and a book that needs all our help are included in the news as well tons of books, a giveaway, a show email and the return of AMC's the Walking Dead! Don't worry, we save it for the end of the show!

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Guardians of the Galaxy Trailer

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Daredevil #36

#116 “A Show By Dum Dums”

February 12, 2014

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Episode: #116 “A Show By Dum Dums”

Runtime: 01:15:14 (57 MB)

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#115 “Untouchable Cash Cows”

February 5, 2014

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Episode: #115 “Untouchable Cash Cows”

Runtime: 01:13:03 (36 MB)

Description: Todd and Leonard have a lengthy discussion of the importance of editors in comics as well more weekly comics from DC, more big name creators on Superman and why Marvel doesn't get the flack for gimmicks that DC does. Also, Todd and Leonard weigh the pro and cons of getting those VIP passes at conventions. All this and so much more!

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New Orleans Wizard World 02/07 - 02/09

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Loki Agent of Asgard #1

#114 “The Lazy Man's Way of Doing Work”

January 29, 2014

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Episode: #114 “The Lazy Man's Way of Doing Work”

Runtime: 01:11:09 (35.1 MB)

Description: A light news week results in Leonard making fun of an old man's boots. Todd wonders if he can have his 12th Doctor cosplay ready by September and is it really worth getting bent out of shape over a variant cover? Also, lots of books discussed from last week, Todd's Art Attack, our Twitter question and so much more!

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National Pro Wrestling Day

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Judge Dredd Sale

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Todd's Art Attack

Check our Tony Daniel's Quickie Wonder Woman

#113 “A Very Specific Morgan Freeman”

January 22, 2014

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Episode: #113 “A Very Specific Morgan Freeman”

Runtime: 01:24:22 (41.4 MB)

Description: Truly a golden age in which we live! Todd and Leonard discuss a major release to home video that is long over due. Also, where have the Doctor Who comics gone? And the April DC Solicits. OHHHH, those solicitations! And we welcome to the show our second guest ever, Jeremy Dale, the creator of Skyward from Action Lab comics.

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#112 “Ghost Virgil”

January 15, 2014

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Episode: #112 “Ghost Virgil”

Runtime: 01:16:25 (37.6 MB)

Description: A monster of a news week with stuff that was spoilery on Sunday. Image had a conventions, announced 100 books but somehow Leonard was still not satisfied! Todd & Leonard have a lengthy discussion about the impact and the future of the Ultimate universe. Also, April is gonna be HUGE for returns and surprised and we've got the primer right here!

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