Welcome back to THE AGE OF APOCALYPSE, where everything is made up and the points don’t matter. We are joined once again by Pat Edwards (Space Tripping, Let’s Rewatch) to discuss the 90-est of all 90’s comics. Can Magneto and his X-Men fix the past and save the world? Will the Summers brothers ever stop …
The boys are joined this week by author/podcaster extrodinaire Pat Edwards (Space Tripping, Let’s Rewatch) to tackle one of the most epic tales of the 90’s, Age of Apocalypse. In an alternate reality, Charles Xavier is murdered by his time traveling son, altering the course of the entire world. In this new reality, the ancient …
Last episode we saw a lot of intrigue around The Queen, Sir Nicholas, The Grand Inquisitor, and loads of other Marvel staples. This time around we learn what is going on with the explorers of the Fantastick, Count Von Doom, and the new world. Will the heroes be able to put aside their differences and …
What happens when the timeline is disrupted and heroes start appearing 400 years too early? That’s the question asked by Neil Gaiman in this 8 part series from Marvel. It’s all the characters you know and love like Spider-Man (except he doesn’t have powers yet), Nick Fury (the white version), and Queen Elizabeth, joining forces …
This week we are joined by Ray of Brute Force and Sugoi Corp. fame to discuss an a manga that none of us had ever heard of but had been listed as a good comedy book for roudy teens, The Voynich Hotel. It’s the story of a Yakuza who is living at a hotel owned …
Billy Batson is a foster kid who has had a hard life. He is also a huge jerk. But like all good heroes, he learns from his jerkish ways and after being given extrodinary powers by a wizard and eventually fighting a supervillain. It’s a tale as old as time. This week Kieran and Jonah …
The world will end in three days. Can a broken family of superheroes work through their personal disfunction and forgive each other enough to stop it? Does loving and supporting one another actually make things better, or does it all just lead to more heartache? That’s what The Umbrella Academy delves into. Well, that and …
If you’ve listened to the show before, you probably know that Kieran is a huge Green Lantern fan. Despite this, it somehow took us 65 episodes to finally review one of his books. Like most mainstream comics, the character has been rebooted to hell and back, so we decided to pick one of the reboots …
You thought one ghost was spooky? You haven’t seen anything yet! This week Kieran and Jonah dive into the pulp-styled world of Fabian Gray. He’s an adventurer, a ladies man, a treasur hunter, and possessed by, you guessed it, five ghosts. But the good news is they also give him weird super powers. Subscribe to …
This week we dive into the graphic novel adaptation of the real play Dungeons & Dragons podcast that is The Adventure Zone. It’s a fourth wall breaking, gerblin killing, dead man’s boots steeling good time. Full disclosure, this book was written by the McElroys (as I’m sure you know) and we did have Clint on …