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2003 Pt 1: Fantastic Four “Unthinkable” & Sentinel

Dave, Charlotte and Zack talk Mark Waid and Mike Wieringo’s Fantastic Four when Doctor Doom does the “Unthinkable.” Then, we check out Sentinel and Fantastic Four: Unstable Molecules. On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited): Fantastic Four: Unstable Molecules Added by Patreon Backer Rob. M Fantastic Four (1998-2012) #67 to #70, #500 to #502 Waid and Wieringo in full swing with “Unthinkable”! A classic with huge ramifications Sentinel #1 to #6 Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2003 pt. 2 Truth: Red, White & Black #1 to #7 Seriously relevant, and referenced in Falcon and Winter Soldier in the MCU The Crew #1 to #7 Play along with: Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order Downloadable Checklist! ————————————————————————————- You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at: mymarvelousyear.com Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post 2003 Pt 1: Fantastic Four “Unthinkable” & Sentinel appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

May 1, 20231h 15m

Extra Issues – Superhero Subversions ep. 1: Watchmen

Zack and Charlotte (aka Rors-Zach and Dr. Transhattan) kick off our first miniseries on Superhero Subversions with a discussion of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ Watchmen. Topics discussed: – Is Watchmen really as good as its legacy suggests (yes, it is), or is it just nerds overvaluing a metatextual work (no, it isn’t)? – Is a personal sense of overwhelming anxiety and despair necessary to appreciate this comic?!? – How many ways can the 9 panel grid be utilized in one comic?! Upcoming episodes in our Superhero Subversion miniseries: – Planetary, 1999 – Peter Cannon, Thunderbolt, 2019 – The Boys, 2006 – Miracleman, 1982 – Listeners’ Choice, TBA You can find Charlotte at twitter.com/mymarvelousyear You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at mymarvelousyear.com Music for Extra Issues is credited to FM Skyline. You can support Extra Issues via Patreon for as little as $1 a month at patreon.com/mymarvelousyear The post Extra Issues – Superhero Subversions ep. 1: Watchmen appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Apr 27, 20231h 42m

“Palomino” w/ Stephan Franck | CBH Interviews #110

I’m joined by writer, artist and animator Stephan Franck to talk his new graphic novel Palomino, a neo-noir meets LA country bars graphic novel being Kickstarted right now! We talk country, Kirby, visual storytelling tricks, and animating Marvel’s What If…! On Comic Book Herald’s Interviews I’ll be interviewing some of my favorite creators in comics about specific runs, graphic novels or series, looking for their insights on the inspirations behind the work and ideas or hidden material readers may have missed. CBH Interviews is an audio annotative guide to enjoying the intricacies and thinking in the art. Thanks for listening, and enjoy the comics! Palomino Writer: Stephan Franck Publisher: Dark Planet Comics Kickstarter: link About the Author: Stephan Franck is an accomplished animator, writer, and director who has worked on iconic stories like The Iron Giant and Marvel Studio’s What If…? animated series. He founded his own publishing company, Dark Planet Comics, and has released fantastic graphic novel stories such as Silver, Rosalynd, and Romance in the Age of the Space God. Link to website! ——————————————————————————————————- Music for Best Comics Ever by Anthony Weis. Check out more music at anthonyweis.com. Subscribe on iTunes To learn how you can support Best Comics Ever and receive more exclusive content from Comic Book Herald, check out the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/comicbookherald For the Comic Book Herald reading club through every year of Marvel Comics, check out mymarvelousyear.com The post “Palomino” w/ Stephan Franck | CBH Interviews #110 appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Apr 25, 202347 min

2002 Variant Cover C: Marvel Move, MCU Kang & More!

Zombie Zack explains how Marvel Move mobile fitness will work to Dave and Charlotte, and then the gang answers listener questions including how to handle Kang in the MCU. Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2003 pt. 1 Fantastic Four: Unstable Molecules Added by Patreon Backer Rob. M Fantastic Four (1998-2012) #67 to #70, #500 to #502 Waid and Wieringo in full swing with “Unthinkable”! A classic with huge ramifications Sentinel #1 to #6 Play along with: Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order Downloadable Checklist! ————————————————————————————- You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at: mymarvelousyear.com Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post 2002 Variant Cover C: Marvel Move, MCU Kang & More! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Apr 24, 20231h 11m

Which Sins of Sinister Tie-Ins Are Worth It? | Comic Book Herald Live!

On my weekly livestream, Casual Krakoa Live, I review the week’s X-Men comics, and answer big questions about what’s going on with Marvel’s merry mutants! You can listen or watch below: Marvel announced the next Fall of X titles and creative teams including Uncanny Spider-Man, Alpha Flight and Children of the Vault. Then, we dig into today’s new releases including Sins of Sinister and everything else good. This Week’s Comics Sins of Sinister: Nightcrawlers #3 X-Force #39 New Mutants: Lethal Legion #2 Bishop: War College #3 The post Which Sins of Sinister Tie-Ins Are Worth It? | Comic Book Herald Live! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Apr 21, 202354 min

“Hungry Ghost” with Victoria Ying | CBH Interviews #109

This week I’m talking to Victoria Ying about her new graphic novel Hungry Ghost, out from First Second books. We talk about memoir vs. fiction, writing honestly, manga influences, the upcoming Shang-Chi graphic novel, and much more! On Comic Book Herald’s Interviews I’ll be interviewing some of my favorite creators in comics about specific runs, graphic novels or series, looking for their insights on the inspirations behind the work and ideas or hidden material readers may have missed. CBH Interviews is an audio annotative guide to enjoying the intricacies and thinking in the art. Thanks for listening, and enjoy the comics! Hungry Ghost Writer: Victoria Ying Shang-Chi and The Quest for Immortality Writer/Illustrator: Victoria Ying Publisher: Marvel   About the Author: Victoria Ying is an accomplished author and artist with credits ranging from big box Disney movies to DC and Marvel Comics! She also boasts a collection of original graphic novels, such as City of Secrets. ——————————————————————————————————- Music for Best Comics Ever by Anthony Weis. Check out more music at anthonyweis.com. Subscribe on iTunes To learn how you can support Best Comics Ever and receive more exclusive content from Comic Book Herald, check out the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/comicbookherald For the Comic Book Herald reading club through every year of Marvel Comics, check out mymarvelousyear.com The post “Hungry Ghost” with Victoria Ying | CBH Interviews #109 appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Apr 18, 202341 min

2002 Pt. 6: Incredible Hulk & Infinity Abyss

Dave and Zack talk Jim Starlin’s return to Thanos in Infinity Abyss and Peter David’s conclusion to the Hulk saga in Incredible Hulk: The End. On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited): Incredible Hulk / Incredible Hulk: The End #38, 41,42 / #1 Bruce Jones and John Romita Jr run, which was particularly influential towards the 2008 MCU Hulk movie with Ed Norton. Then Peter David gets to conclude Hulk in a “What If” style story. Infinity Abyss #1 to #6 Starlin returns to Thanos! Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2003 pt. 1 Fantastic Four: Unstable Molecules Added by Patreon Backer Rob. M Fantastic Four (1998-2012) #67 to #70, #500 to #502 Waid and Wieringo in full swing with “Unthinkable”! A classic with huge ramifications Sentinel #1 to #6 Play along with: Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order Downloadable Checklist! ————————————————————————————- You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at: mymarvelousyear.com Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post 2002 Pt. 6: Incredible Hulk & Infinity Abyss appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Apr 17, 20231h 10m

Sins of Sinister: Storm & The Brotherhood & Today’s Comics | Comic Book Herald Live!

On my weekly livestream, Casual Krakoa Live, I review the week’s X-Men comics, and answer big questions about what’s going on with Marvel’s merry mutants! You can listen or watch below: Marvel announced what’s to come for Immortal X-Men and X-Men Red, including the return of Big Daddy A! Then, we dig into today’s new releases including Sins of Sinister and everything else good. This Week’s Comics Sins of Sinister: Storm & The Brotherhood #3 X-Men #21 The post Sins of Sinister: Storm & The Brotherhood & Today’s Comics | Comic Book Herald Live! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Apr 14, 202346 min

2002 Pt. 5: Fantastic Four & Avengers

Dave, Charlotte and Zack talk Grant Morrison and Jae Lee’s Fantastic Four, Mark Waid and Mike Wieringo’s Fantastic Four, AND the end of the Kang Dynasty. So many comics! On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited): Fantastic Four: 1234 / Fantastic Four #1 to #4 / #51 to #54, #60 to #61 Grant Morrison and Jae Lee Marvel Knights series deconstructs the Fantastic Four, before the excellent Waid and Wieringo run begins. Avengers #48 to #56 The end of the Kang War and the Kurt Busiek Avengers run ends Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2002 pt. 6 Incredible Hulk / Incredible Hulk: The End #38, 41,42 / #1 Bruce Jones and John Romita Jr run, which was particularly influential towards the 2008 MCU Hulk movie with Ed Norton. Then Peter David gets to conclude Hulk in a “What If” style story. Infinity Abyss #1 to #6 Starlin returns to Thanos! Play along with: Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order Downloadable Checklist! ————————————————————————————- You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at: mymarvelousyear.com Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post 2002 Pt. 5: Fantastic Four & Avengers appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Apr 10, 20231h 16m

Fall of X Comics Announcement & Today’s X-Men! | Comic Book Herald Live!

On my weekly livestream, Casual Krakoa Live, I review the week’s X-Men comics, and answer big questions about what’s going on with Marvel’s merry mutants! You can listen or watch below: Marvel announced the post Fall of X comics slate for X-Men, and we’ll talk about what books are coming and what to expect. Then, we dig into today’s new releases including Sins of Sinister and Wolverine vs. Beast! This Week’s Comics Sins of Sinister: Immoral X-Men #3 Wolverine #32 Rogue & Gambit #2 The post Fall of X Comics Announcement & Today’s X-Men! | Comic Book Herald Live! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Apr 7, 202347 min

2002 Variant Cover B: X2 X-Men United!

Charlotte and Zack talk about X2: X-Men United, a perfect movie, and also wrestling I guess? Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2002 pt. 5 Fantastic Four: 1234 / Fantastic Four #1 to #4 / #51 to #54, #60 to #61 Grant Morrison and Jae Lee Marvel Knights series deconstructs the Fantastic Four, before the excellent Waid and Wieringo run begins. Avengers #48 to #56 The end of the Kang War and the Kurt Busiek Avengers run ends Play along with: Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order Downloadable Checklist! This week’s episode is brought to you by: https://go.foursigmatic.com/mmy (enter code MMY at checkout for 30% off!) ————————————————————————————- You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at: mymarvelousyear.com Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post 2002 Variant Cover B: X2 X-Men United! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Apr 3, 202354 min

Hickman’s G.O.D.S. Marvel Comic Announcement! | Comic Book Herald Live!

On my weekly livestream, Casual Krakoa Live, I review the week’s X-Men comics, and answer big questions about what’s going on with Marvel’s merry mutants! You can listen or watch below: Jonathan Hickman and Valerio Schiti’s G.O.D.S. #1 is officially announced for Fall 2023 from Marvel Comics! We’ll talk about the announcement, Davestiny getting yet another prediction right, and today’s comics! This Week’s Comics Captain Britain #2 Sabretooth & The Exiles #5 X-Men: Unforgiven #1 Invincible Iron Man #4 The post Hickman’s G.O.D.S. Marvel Comic Announcement! | Comic Book Herald Live! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Mar 30, 202357 min

“Mister Mammoth”, “Spy Superb” & “Hairball” with Matt Kindt | CBH Interviews #108

This week I interviewed return guest Matt Kindt about his new Flux House imprint, evil (or not evil) cats, writing with Keanu Reeves, and a lot more! We dig into all the new releases Matt has in the works like Mister Mammoth, Hairball, and Spy Superb! On Comic Book Herald’s Interviews I’ll be interviewing some of my favorite creators in comics about specific runs, graphic novels or series, looking for their insights on the inspirations behind the work and ideas or hidden material readers may have missed. CBH Interviews is an audio annotative guide to enjoying the intricacies and thinking in the art. Thanks for listening, and enjoy the comics! Mister Mammoth Writer: Matt Kindt Artist: Jean-Denis Pendanx Publisher: Dark Horse Books About the Author: Matt Kindt is a Harvey Award winning author and artist of works such as Mind MGMT, Pistolwhip, Frankenstein: Agent of S.H.A.D.E., and a whole bunch more. ——————————————————————————————————- Music for Best Comics Ever by Anthony Weis. Check out more music at anthonyweis.com. Subscribe on iTunes To learn how you can support Best Comics Ever and receive more exclusive content from Comic Book Herald, check out the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/comicbookherald For the Comic Book Herald reading club through every year of Marvel Comics, check out mymarvelousyear.com The post “Mister Mammoth”, “Spy Superb” & “Hairball” with Matt Kindt | CBH Interviews #108 appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Mar 28, 202358 min

2002 Pt. 4: X-Force, Chamber, & Exiles

Dave, Zack and Charlotte talk all weird X-spinoffs, with X-Statix, Chamber, and Exiles! On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited): X-Force / X-Statix #122 to #129 / #1 to #5 The Milligan and Allred oddball X-series continues, and officially migrates to X-Statix. Chamber #1-4 Requested by Patreon Backer Kyle S.! Exiles #8 to #15 So much fun. Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2002 pt. 5 Fantastic Four: 1234 / Fantastic Four #1 to #4 / #51 to #54, #60 to #61 Grant Morrison and Jae Lee Marvel Knights series deconstructs the Fantastic Four, before the excellent Waid and Wieringo run begins. Avengers #48 to #56 The end of the Kang War and the Kurt Busiek Avengers run ends Play along with: Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order Downloadable Checklist! ————————————————————————————- You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at: mymarvelousyear.com Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post 2002 Pt. 4: X-Force, Chamber, & Exiles appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Mar 27, 20231h 30m

Fall of X Teasers & Al Ewing’s Sins of Sinister | Comic Book Herald Live!

On my weekly livestream, Casual Krakoa Live, I review the week’s X-Men comics, and answer big questions about what’s going on with Marvel’s merry mutants! You can listen or watch below: This week we’re jumping 100 years into the Sins of Sinister, and talking about the rest of what’s interesting in the day’s comics! This Week’s Comics Sins of Sinister: Storm & The Brotherhood of Mutants #2 Marauders #12 The post Fall of X Teasers & Al Ewing’s Sins of Sinister | Comic Book Herald Live! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Mar 24, 20231h 3m

“Secret Identity” with Alex Segura | CBH Interviews #107

This week I interviewed Alex Segura about his novel Secret Identity and his comics career! We talk about the comics industry of the 1970s, the rise of intellectual property challenging creator rights, and writing for Comixology Originals, among a whole lot more! On Comic Book Herald’s Interviews I’ll be interviewing some of my favorite creators in comics about specific runs, graphic novels or series, looking for their insights on the inspirations behind the work and ideas or hidden material readers may have missed. CBH Interviews is an audio annotative guide to enjoying the intricacies and thinking in the art. Thanks for listening, and enjoy the comics! Secret Identity Writer: Alex Segura Publisher: Flatiron Books About the Author: Alex Segura is the SVP – Sales and Marketing at Oni Press and the author of Star Wars Poe Dameron: Free Fall and the acclaimed Pete Fernandez Mystery series. He has also written a number of comic books, most notably the superhero noir The Black Ghost, the YA music series The Archies, and the “Archie Meets” collection of crossovers. ——————————————————————————————————- Music for Best Comics Ever by Anthony Weis. Check out more music at anthonyweis.com. Subscribe on iTunes To learn how you can support Best Comics Ever and receive more exclusive content from Comic Book Herald, check out the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/comicbookherald For the Comic Book Herald reading club through every year of Marvel Comics, check out mymarvelousyear.com The post “Secret Identity” with Alex Segura | CBH Interviews #107 appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Mar 21, 202345 min

2002 Pt. 3: Daredevil & Elektra

Dave, Charlotte and Zack talk the Brian Michael Bendis and Alex Maleev run on Daredevil, and then Greg Rucka’s time on Elektra! On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited): Elektra #7 to #10 Greg Rucka run Daredevil #26 to #37 The Bendis and Alex Maleev Daredevil run begins, the finest take on Matt Murdock since Frank Miller. Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2002 pt. 4 X-Force / X-Statix #122 to #129 / #1 to #5 The Milligan and Allred oddball X-series continues, and officially migrates to X-Statix. Chamber #1-4 Requested by Patreon Backer Kyle S.! Exiles #8 to #15 So much fun. Play along with: Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order Downloadable Checklist! ————————————————————————————- You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at: mymarvelousyear.com Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post 2002 Pt. 3: Daredevil & Elektra appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Mar 20, 20231h 21m

Immoral X-Men #2 and Wolverine vs. Dark Beast! | Comic Book Herald Live!

On my weekly livestream, Casual Krakoa Live, I review the week’s X-Men comics, and answer big questions about what’s going on with Marvel’s merry mutants! You can listen or watch below: This week we’re jumping 100 years into the Sins of Sinister, and talking about the rest of what’s interesting in the day’s comics! This Week’s Comics Sins of Sinister: Immoral X-Men #2 Bishop: War College #2 Wolverine #31 The post Immoral X-Men #2 and Wolverine vs. Dark Beast! | Comic Book Herald Live! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Mar 17, 202350 min

My Marvelous Interview: Paul Jenkins on Wolverine Origin, Inhumans, Spectacular Spider-Man, & More!

Dave interviews writer Paul Jenkins about helping to launch Marvel Knights, writing Wolverine’s Origin, his work on characters like Spider-Man and Sentry, and a whole lot more! Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2002 pt. 3 Elektra #7 to #10 Greg Rucka run Daredevil #26 to #37 The Bendis and Alex Maleev Daredevil run begins, the finest take on Matt Murdock since Frank Miller. Play along with: Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order Downloadable Checklist! This week’s episode is brought to you by: https://go.foursigmatic.com/mmy (enter code MMY at checkout for 30% off!) ————————————————————————————- You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at: mymarvelousyear.com Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post My Marvelous Interview: Paul Jenkins on Wolverine Origin, Inhumans, Spectacular Spider-Man, & More! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Mar 13, 20231h 16m

Sins of Sinister: Nightcrawlers, X-Men #20, New Mutants: Lethal Legion #1 | Comic Book Herald Live!

On my weekly livestream, Casual Krakoa Live, I review the week’s X-Men comics, and answer big questions about what’s going on with Marvel’s merry mutants! You can listen or watch below: This week we’re jumping 100 years into the Sins of Sinister, and talking about the rest of what’s interesting in the day’s comics! This Week’s Comics Sins of Sinister: Nightcrawlers #2 Scarlet Witch #3 New Mutants: Lethal Legion #1 X-Men #20 The post Sins of Sinister: Nightcrawlers, X-Men #20, New Mutants: Lethal Legion #1 | Comic Book Herald Live! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Mar 10, 202355 min

2002 Variant A: Ant-Man & Wasp Quantumania TAKEDOWN!

Dave, Charlotte and Zack review the MCU’s latest: Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania! Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2002 pt. 3 Elektra #7 to #10 Greg Rucka run Daredevil #26 to #37 The Bendis and Alex Maleev Daredevil run begins, the finest take on Matt Murdock since Frank Miller. Play along with: Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order Downloadable Checklist! This week’s episode is brought to you by: https://go.foursigmatic.com/mmy (enter code MMY at checkout for 30% off!) ————————————————————————————- You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at: mymarvelousyear.com Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post 2002 Variant A: Ant-Man & Wasp Quantumania TAKEDOWN! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Mar 6, 20231h 24m

My Ultimate Year #34: Final Episode!

Zack and Charlotte END their coverage of the Ultimate Marvel line of comics! Topics discussed include: – What kind of animal is a shallot? – Are fetishes in the DNA? – Does the Ultimate Universe end with a bang or a whimper? Comics covered in this episode: -Ultimate FF #1 – #6 -Ultimate Spider-Man #200 -Miles Morales: Ultimate Spider-Man #1 – #12 -All-New Ultimates #1 – #12 Up Next Month: Nothing, it’s over! JK, we’re beginning a new pod: Extra Issues, which will be release on the Patreon six months early before releasing on the MMY public feed. Our first topic will be superhero subversions, and our first episode will be about Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ Watchmen! You can find Charlotte at https://twitter.com/mymarvelousyear You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at mymarvelousyear.com Music for My Ultimate Year is credited to By Divine Right. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post My Ultimate Year #34: Final Episode! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Mar 1, 20231h 34m

2002 Pt. 2: Spider-Man

Dave, Charlotte and Zack talk all Spidey all the time! The JMS and Romita Jr run continues with major developments for Peter Parker, and then we dig into some classic or underrated Spider-Man stories all from the same year! On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited): Spider-Man: Blue #1 to #6 Loeb and Sale color series continued. Amazing Spider-Man / Peter Parker: Spider-Man #38 to 40 / #44 to #47 JMS and JR JR run continues, before Green Goblin follow-up in Peter Parker. #39 added by backer Dustin! Spider-Man’s Tangled Web #11, #19 Issue #11 is a pretty wonderful dive inside from the Daily Bugle from the late, great Darwyn Cooke. Then, issue #19 stars Grizzly Bear and Rhino in an odd couple set-up. Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2002 pt. 3 Elektra #7 to #10 Greg Rucka run Daredevil #26 to #37 The Bendis and Alex Maleev Daredevil run begins, the finest take on Matt Murdock since Frank Miller. Play along with: Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order Downloadable Checklist! ————————————————————————————- You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at: mymarvelousyear.com Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post 2002 Pt. 2: Spider-Man appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Feb 27, 20231h 12m

Sins of Sinister: Immoral X-Men #1! Plus, Sabretooth, Captain Britain | Comic Book Herald Live!

On my weekly livestream, Casual Krakoa Live, I first dig into the announcement of Jonathan Hickman and Bryan Hitch’s upcoming Ultimate Invasion! Then, I review the week’s X-Men comics, and answer big questions about what’s going on with Marvel’s merry mutants! You can listen or watch below: This week we’re talking Kieron Gillen’s first issue of Immoral X-Men in the Sins of Sinister, and the rest of what’s interesting in the day’s comics! This Week’s Comics Immoral X-Men #1 Captain Britain #1 Sabretooth & The Exiles #4 Deadpool #4 The post Sins of Sinister: Immoral X-Men #1! Plus, Sabretooth, Captain Britain | Comic Book Herald Live! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Feb 24, 202357 min

2002 Pt. 1: New X-Men & Origin

Dave, Charlotte and Zack kick off 2002 returning to Grant Morrison’s X-Men, and the dramatic reveal of Wolverine: Origins! On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited): Origin #1 to #6 Wolverine’s origins told for the first time. New X-Men #121 to #127 The Grant Morrison era continues, conclusion of the Cassandra Nova saga Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2002 Pt. 2 Spider-Man: Blue #1 to #6 Loeb and Sale color series continued. Amazing Spider-Man / Peter Parker: Spider-Man #38 to 40 / #44 to #47 JMS and JR JR run continues, before Green Goblin follow-up in Peter Parker. #39 added by backer Dustin! Spider-Man’s Tangled Web #11, #19 Issue #11 is a pretty wonderful dive inside from the Daily Bugle from the late, great Darwyn Cooke. Then, issue #19 stars Grizzly Bear and Rhino in an odd couple set-up. Play along with: Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order Downloadable Checklist! ————————————————————————————- You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at: mymarvelousyear.com Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post 2002 Pt. 1: New X-Men & Origin appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Feb 20, 20231h 5m

2001 Variant B: Desert Island Comics & An Interview with the Founder of Comic Book Herald

Dave and Zack talk about AI in comics, their desert island reads, and Zack sneakily interviews Dave about all things CBH! Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2002 pt. 1 Origin #1 to #6 Wolverine’s origins told for the first time. New X-Men #121 to #127 The Grant Morrison era continues, conclusion of the Cassandra Nova saga Play along with: Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order Downloadable Checklist! This week’s episode is brought to you by: https://go.foursigmatic.com/mmy (enter code MMY at checkout for 30% off!) ————————————————————————————- You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at: mymarvelousyear.com Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post 2001 Variant B: Desert Island Comics & An Interview with the Founder of Comic Book Herald appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Feb 13, 20231h 26m

Sins of Sinister: Storm & The Brotherhood of Mutants! | Comic Book Herald Live!

On my weekly livestream, Casual Krakoa Live, I review the week’s X-Men comics, and answer big questions about what’s going on with Marvel’s merry mutants! You can listen or watch below: This week we’re talking Al Ewing joining the Sins of Sinister, and the launch of a new Bishop X-Men series! This Week’s Comics Bishop: War College #1 Sins of Sinister: Storm & The Brotherhood of Mutants The post Sins of Sinister: Storm & The Brotherhood of Mutants! | Comic Book Herald Live! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Feb 10, 20231h 0m

2001 Pt. 5: Spider-Man, Black Widow, & Black Panther

Charlotte and Zack kick off the J. Michael Straczynski and John Romita Jr era of Amazing Spider-Man, the introduction of Yelena Belova as the Black Widow, and more! This week’s episode is brought to you by: https://go.foursigmatic.com/mmy (enter code MMY at checkout for 30% off!) On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited): Amazing Spider-Man / Spider-Man’s Tangled Web #30 to #37 / #4 to #6 JMS and John Romita Jr run on Spidey begins. Also, Rucka & Russo written Kingpin story in #4, then Flowers for Rhino, my favorite Rhino story of them all! Black Widow: Breakdown #1 to #3 Introducing Yelana Belova, written by Greg Rucka Black Panther 27 to 29 The Wakanda / Deviants war! Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2002 pt. 1 Origin #1 to #6 Wolverine’s origins told for the first time. New X-Men #121 to #127 The Grant Morrison era continues, conclusion of the Cassandra Nova saga Play along with: Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order Downloadable Checklist! ————————————————————————————- You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at: mymarvelousyear.com Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post 2001 Pt. 5: Spider-Man, Black Widow, & Black Panther appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Feb 6, 20231h 20m

My Ultimate Year #33: CATACLYSM!

Zack and Charlotte continue their coverage of the Ultimate Marvel line of comics! Topics discussed include: – Does a robot need to be hot in order to love it? – Can the heart ever be mended (from almost being murdered by your super-villain boyfriend last week)? – Is Charlotte lying about wearing glasses? You decide! Comics covered in this episode: -Cataclysm Point One #0.1 -Cataclysm: Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #1 -Cataclysm: Ultimate X-Men #1-3 -Cataclysm: The Ultimate’s Last Stand #1 -Cataclysm: Ultimates #1 -Cataclysm: The Ultimate’s Last Stand #2 -Cataclysm: Ultimates #2-3 -Cataclysm: Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #2-3 -Cataclysm: The Ultimate’s Last Stand #3-5 -Survive #1 Up Next for Episode Thirty-Four: -Ultimate FF #1 – #6 -Ultimate Spider-Man #200 -Miles Morales: Ultimate Spider-Man #1 – #12 -All-New Ultimates #1 – #12 You can find Charlotte at https://twitter.com/mymarvelousyear You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at mymarvelousyear.com Music for My Ultimate Year is credited to By Divine Right. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post My Ultimate Year #33: CATACLYSM! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Feb 2, 202346 min

2001 Pt. 4: Avengers Kang Dynasty!

Dave, Charlotte and Zack kick off the Kang Dynasty, before covering a “Death Of” moment in Thor, and some listener requested Incredible Hulk! On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited): Thor #40 to #43 The Death of an Old God Avengers #41, 42, #47 The Kang Dynasty epic begins Incredible Hulk #24-25 Requested by Patreon Backer Jacob C.! Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2001 pt. 5 Amazing Spider-Man / Spider-Man’s Tangled Web #30 to #37 / #4 to #6 JMS and John Romita Jr run on Spidey begins. Also, Rucka & Russo written Kingpin story in #4, then Flowers for Rhino, my favorite Rhino story of them all! Black Widow: Breakdown #1 to #3 Introducing Yelana Belova, written by Greg Rucka Black Panther 27 to 29 The Wakanda / Deviants war! Play along with: Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order Downloadable Checklist! ————————————————————————————- You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at: mymarvelousyear.com Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post 2001 Pt. 4: Avengers Kang Dynasty! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Jan 30, 20231h 16m

Sins of Sinister! | Comic Book Herald Live!

On my weekly livestream, Casual Krakoa Live, I review the week’s X-Men comics, and answer big questions about what’s going on with Marvel’s merry mutants! You can listen or watch below: This week we’re talking the start of Sins of Sinister! This Week’s Comics X-Terminators #5 Sins of Sinister #1 Sabretooth & The Exiles Dark Web tie-ins The post Sins of Sinister! | Comic Book Herald Live! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Jan 27, 202356 min

2001 Pt. 3: Daredevil Yellow & Bendis’ Daredevil!

This week Dave and Zack talk all things Man Without Fear, covering Daredevil Yellow by Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale, and the start of Brian Michael Bendis’ run on Daredevil, with David Mack! On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited): Daredevil #16 to #19 Brian Michael Bendis’ first Daredevil story Daredevil: Yellow #1 to #6 Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale begin their Marvel “color” series Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2001 pt. 4 Thor #40 to #43 The Death of an Old God Avengers #41, 42, #47 The Kang Dynasty epic begins Incredible Hulk #24-25 Requested by Patreon Backer Jacob C.! Play along with: Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order Downloadable Checklist! ————————————————————————————- You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at: mymarvelousyear.com Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post 2001 Pt. 3: Daredevil Yellow & Bendis’ Daredevil! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Jan 23, 20231h 7m

Immortal X-Men #10!!! Hell Yeah, What a TWIST! | Comic Book Herald Live!

On my weekly livestream, Casual Krakoa Live, I review the week’s X-Men comics, and answer big questions about what’s going on with Marvel’s merry mutants! You can listen or watch below: This week we’re talking new comics! Mostly that CRAZY surprise ending to Immortal X-Men #10! Plus, Kieron Gillen’s now 2 year legendary hot streak, Al Ewing writing Ant-Man and Wasp minis, and Davestiny calling this reveal back in April 2020! This Week’s Comics Immortal X-Men #10 Dark Web X-Men #3 Deadpool #3 Dark Web Tie-Ins The post Immortal X-Men #10!!! Hell Yeah, What a TWIST! | Comic Book Herald Live! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Jan 20, 20231h 12m

2001 Variant A: Most Consistent Marvel & DC Titles, Zack’s Facts, & French Comics!

Dave, Charlotte and Zack talk the most historically Marvel and DC Comics superhero titles, play a round of Zack’s Facts superhero trivia, and learn all about French comics from Charlotte! Up Next: My Marvelous Year–2001 pt. 3 Daredevil #16 to #19 Brian Michael Bendis’ first Daredevil story Daredevil: Yellow #1 to #6 Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale begin their Marvel “color” series Play along with: Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order Downloadable Checklist! This week’s episode is brought to you by: https://go.foursigmatic.com/mmy (enter code MMY at checkout for 30% off!) ————————————————————————————- You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at: mymarvelousyear.com Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post 2001 Variant A: Most Consistent Marvel & DC Titles, Zack’s Facts, & French Comics! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Jan 16, 20231h 7m

X-Men #18, Legion of X #9, & Dark Web Tie-Ins | Comic Book Herald Live!

On my weekly livestream, Casual Krakoa Live, I review the week’s X-Men comics, and answer big questions about what’s going on with Marvel’s merry mutants! You can listen or watch below: This week we’re talking new comics! Plus, who should write Uncanny X-Men, what’s up with Marvel’s 2023 Free Comic Book Day, and is Dave TOO obsessed with Midnight Suns? This Week’s Comics X-Men #18 Legion of X #9 Wolverine Amazing Spider-Man #17 Dark Web Tie-Ins The post X-Men #18, Legion of X #9, & Dark Web Tie-Ins | Comic Book Herald Live! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Jan 13, 202354 min

2001 Pt. 2: X-Force, Exiles & Xtreme Claremont!

Dave and Zack talk the debut of Exiles, the relaunch of X-Force, and Chris Claremont’s return to X-Treme X-Men! A classic, a fun ride, and a slog… but which is which?! On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited): X-Force #116 to #121 X-Statix from Peter Milligan and Mike Allred! One of my favorite Marvel Comics of the decade. Xtreme X-Men #1 Chris Claremont returns! This is for Claremont fanatics only. Exiles #1 to #4 One of my favorite Marvel Comics from this era. Makes more sense out of the gate if you’re familiar with Age of Apocalypse and X-Men in general! Up Next: My Marvelous Year–2001 pt. 3 Daredevil #16 to #19 Brian Michael Bendis’ first Daredevil story Daredevil: Yellow #1 to #6 Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale begin their Marvel “color” series Play along with: Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order Downloadable Checklist! ————————————————————————————- You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at: mymarvelousyear.com Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post 2001 Pt. 2: X-Force, Exiles & Xtreme Claremont! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Jan 9, 20231h 13m

X-Men Red #10 & X-Force #36 | Comic Book Herald Live!

On my weekly livestream, Casual Krakoa Live, I review the week’s X-Men comics, and answer big questions about what’s going on with Marvel’s merry mutants! You can listen or watch below: This week we’re talking new comics! This Week’s Comics Marauders #10 X-Men Red #10 X-Force #36 The post X-Men Red #10 & X-Force #36 | Comic Book Herald Live! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Jan 7, 202354 min

MUY #32: Before the Cataclysm!

Charlotte and Zack continue their coverage of the Ultimate Marvel line of comics! Topics discussed include: – Did THIS COMIC invent the idea of sentient plants? – Charlotte finally PROVES that she can speak French. – Should the Ultimate Universe be ending now? Is a wrap-up now wise? Comics covered in this episode: -Ultimate Comics X-Men #23-33 -Ultimate Comics Iron Man #1-4 -Ultimate Comics Ultimates #25-30 -Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #23-28 Up Next for Episode Thirty-Three: -Cataclysm Point One #0.1 -Cataclysm: Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #1 -Cataclysm: Ultimate X-Men #1-3 -Cataclysm: The Ultimate’s Last Stand #1 -Cataclysm: Ultimates #1 -Cataclysm: The Ultimate’s Last Stand #2 -Cataclysm: Ultimates #2-3 -Cataclysm: Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #2-3 -Cataclysm: The Ultimate’s Last Stand #3-5 -Survive #1 You can find Charlotte at https://twitter.com/fierrocharlotte You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at: mymarvelousyear.com https://www.comicbookherald.com/the-complete-marvel-reading-order-guide/ultimate-marvel-universe-reading-order/ Music for My Ultimate Year is credited to By Divine Right. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post MUY #32: Before the Cataclysm! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Jan 4, 20231h 7m

“Tales of a Seventh Grade Lizard Boy” with Jonathan Hill | CBH Interviews #106!

This week I interviewed Jonathan Hill about the middle-grade graphic novel Tales of a Seventh-Grade Lizard Boy! We talk metaphors of being a minority in America, creating for younger audiences, and a whole lot more! On Comic Book Herald’s ‘Creannotators’ I’ll be interviewing some of my favorite creators in comics about specific runs, graphic novels or series, looking for their insights on the inspirations behind the work and ideas or hidden material readers may have missed. Creannotators is an audio annotative guide to enjoying the intricacies and thinking in the art. Thanks for listening, and enjoy the comics! Tales of a Seventh Grade Lizard Boy Writer/Artist: Jonathan Hill Publisher: Walker Books US About the Author: Jonathan Hill is the creator of Odessa and the cocreator of Americus and Science Comics: Wild Weather: Storms, Meteorology, and Climate. AnIgnatz Award–nominated graphic novelist, illustrator, and educator, he lives in Portland, Oregon. Link to his website ——————————————————————————————————- Music for Best Comics Ever by Anthony Weis. Check out more music at anthonyweis.com. Subscribe on iTunes To learn how you can support Best Comics Ever and receive more exclusive content from Comic Book Herald, check out the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/comicbookherald For the Comic Book Herald reading club through every year of Marvel Comics, check out mymarvelousyear.com The post “Tales of a Seventh Grade Lizard Boy” with Jonathan Hill | CBH Interviews #106! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Jan 3, 202346 min

2001 Pt. 1: New X-Men!

Dave, Charlotte and Zack kick off 2001 reading Grant Morrison, Frank Quitely and pals New X-Men! On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited): New X-Men #114 to #116, Annual #1, #117 to #120 New X-Men by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely! Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2001 Pt. 2 X-Force #116 to #121 X-Statix from Peter Milligan and Mike Allred! One of my favorite Marvel Comics of the decade. Xtreme X-Men #1 Chris Claremont returns! This is for Claremont fanatics only. Exiles #1 to #4 One of my favorite Marvel Comics from this era. Makes more sense out of the gate if you’re familiar with Age of Apocalypse and X-Men in general! Play along with: Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order Downloadable Checklist! ————————————————————————————- You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at: mymarvelousyear.com Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post 2001 Pt. 1: New X-Men! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Jan 2, 20231h 27m

2000 Variant X: X-Men (2000) Movie Rewatch!

Charlotte and Zack watch X-Men for a bonus year-end episode before we start reading the comics of 2001! Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2001 Pt. 1 New X-Men #114 to #116, Annual #1, #117 to #120 New X-Men by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely! Play along with: Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order Downloadable Checklist! ————————————————————————————- You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at: mymarvelousyear.com Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post 2000 Variant X: X-Men (2000) Movie Rewatch! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Dec 28, 202259 min

“The Keeper” Interview with The Keeper Creative Team | CBH Interviews #105

This week I interviewed the creative team behind The Keeper, writers Tananarive Due, Steven Barnes, and artist Marco Finnegan! We talk horror, how a Hollywood rejection turned into a graphic novel, and bringing parenting experiences into fiction. On Comic Book Herald’s interviews I’ll be interviewing some of my favorite creators in comics about specific runs, graphic novels or series, looking for their insights on the inspirations behind the work and ideas or hidden material readers may have missed. The goal is a fun guide to enjoying the intricacies and thinking in the art. Thanks for listening, and enjoy the comics! The Keeper Writer: Tananarive Due, Steven Barnes Artist: Marco Finnegan Publisher: Harry N. Abrams Publishing About the Authors: Tananarive Due (tah-nah-nah-REEVE doo) is an award-winning author who teaches Black horror and Afrofuturism at UCLA. She is an executive producer on Shudder’s groundbreaking documentary Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror. A leading voice in Black speculative fiction for more than 20 years, Due has won an American Book Award, an NAACP Image Award, and a British Fantasy Award, and her writing has been included in multiple best-of-the-year anthologies. Her books include Ghost Summer: Stories, My Soul to Keep, and The Good House. She and her late mother, civil rights activist Patricia Stephens Due, coauthored Freedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights. Due is married to author Steven Barnes, with whom she collaborates on screenplays. They live in Los Angeles with their son Jason and two cats. Steven Barnes is a New York Times bestselling, NAACP Image Award–winning author of more than 30 novels. Nominated for Nebula and Hugo awards, writer of the Emmy Award–winning “A Stitch In Time” episode of The Outer Limits and winner of the Octavia E. Butler Memorial Award, he is a pioneering Afrofuturist and one of the most honored voices in the field. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, British Fantasy Award–winning novelist Tananarive Due. Barnes has taught or lectured at UCLA, USC, University of Washington (Seattle), Mensa, Pasadena JPL, the Smithsonian Museum, University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill), and many other institutions. His most recent publication is Twelve Days (Tor, 2017). Marco Finnegan is a storyboard and comic book artist known for his work with 12-Gauge, Vault, Boom, Image Comics, and Lerner Books. He graduated with a bachelor of arts in art from California State University, Fullerton, and teaches graphic novel and art classes for high school students. He lives in Southern California with his wife and four children. (copied from Amazon page) ——————————————————————————————————- Music for Best Comics Ever by Anthony Weis. Check out more music at anthonyweis.com. Subscribe on iTunes To learn how you can support Best Comics Ever and receive more exclusive content from Comic Book Herald, check out the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/comicbookherald For the Comic Book Herald reading club through every year of Marvel Comics, check out mymarvelousyear.com The post “The Keeper” Interview with The Keeper Creative Team | CBH Interviews #105 appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Dec 27, 202247 min

“Suzanne: The Jazz Age Goddess of Tennis” with Tom Humberstone! CBH Interviews #104

This week I interviewed writer/artist Tom Humberstone about his graphic novel Suzanne: The Jazz Age Goddess of Tennis, one of Comic Book Herald’s favorite comics of 2022! We talk tennis, making sports comics compelling, and much more! On Comic Book Herald’s interviews I’ll be interviewing some of my favorite creators in comics about specific runs, graphic novels or series, looking for their insights on the inspirations behind the work and ideas or hidden material readers may have missed. The goal is a fun guide to enjoying the intricacies and thinking in the art. Thanks for listening, and enjoy the comics! Suzanne: The Jazz Age Goddess of Tennis Writer/Artist: Tom Humberstone Publisher: Avery Hill Publishing About the Author: Tom Humberstone is an award-winning comic artist and illustrator based in Edinburgh. His work has appeared in Phonogram (Image), Doctor Who (Titan) and the Eisner award-nominated Nelson (Blank Slate). He writes and draws non-fiction comics for the Ignatz award-winning The Nib, as well as the New Statesman, Vox, Buzzfeed and others (copied from Amazon page). Link to his website ——————————————————————————————————- Music for Best Comics Ever by Anthony Weis. Check out more music at anthonyweis.com. Subscribe on iTunes To learn how you can support Best Comics Ever and receive more exclusive content from Comic Book Herald, check out the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/comicbookherald For the Comic Book Herald reading club through every year of Marvel Comics, check out mymarvelousyear.com The post “Suzanne: The Jazz Age Goddess of Tennis” with Tom Humberstone! CBH Interviews #104 appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Dec 20, 202241 min

2022 Holiday Special: Year-End Favorites, Best Christmas Comics, & Holiday Traditions!

Dave, Charlotte and Zack celebrate the holidays with 2022 favorites, and listener questions! Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2001 Pt. 1 New X-Men #114 to #116, Annual #1, #117 to #120 New X-Men by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely! Play along with: Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order Downloadable Checklist! ————————————————————————————- You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at: mymarvelousyear.com Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post 2022 Holiday Special: Year-End Favorites, Best Christmas Comics, & Holiday Traditions! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Dec 19, 20221h 24m

MUY #31: New Ultimate Wolverine

Charlotte and Zack continue their coverage of the Ultimate Marvel line of comics! Topics discussed include: – What’s the point of the Ultimate line of Marvel if it’s as hard to get into as 616? – Double Uncle Ben’d! – HoXPoX is a cipher for discussing all mediocre comics. Comics covered in this episode: -Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #16.1 & #19-22 -Ultimate Comics X-Men #19-22 -Ultimate Comics Ultimates #19-24 -Ultimate Comics Wolverine #1-4 Up Next for Episode Thirty-Two: -Ultimate Comics X-Men #23-33 -Ultimate Comics Iron Man #1-4 -Ultimate Comics Ultimates #25-30 -Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #23-28 You can find Charlotte at https://twitter.com/fierrocharlotte You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at: mymarvelousyear.com https://www.comicbookherald.com/the-complete-marvel-reading-order-guide/ultimate-marvel-universe-reading-order/ Music for My Ultimate Year is credited to By Divine Right. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post MUY #31: New Ultimate Wolverine appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Dec 16, 20221h 17m

“Sabretooth” Interview with Victor LaValle! CBH Interviews #103

I sit down to talk with Victor LaValle about Sabretooth, one of Comic Book Herald’s favorite comics of 2022! We talk about Victor’s debut in the X-Men office, poking holes in the mutant nation of Krakoa, and what’s next for Sabretooth and the Exiles. On Comic Book Herald’s interviews I’ll be interviewing some of my favorite creators in comics about specific runs, graphic novels or series, looking for their insights on the inspirations behind the work and ideas or hidden material readers may have missed. The goal is a fun guide to enjoying the intricacies and thinking in the art. Thanks for listening, and enjoy the comics! Sabretooth Writer: Victor LaValle Artist: Leonard Kirk Publisher: Marvel Comics About the Author: Victor LaValle is a celebrated novelists, and has written comics such as The Destroyer, Eve, and Sabretooth. ——————————————————————————————————- Music for Best Comics Ever by Anthony Weis. Check out more music at anthonyweis.com. Subscribe on iTunes To learn how you can support Best Comics Ever and receive more exclusive content from Comic Book Herald, check out the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/comicbookherald For the Comic Book Herald reading club through every year of Marvel Comics, check out mymarvelousyear.com The post “Sabretooth” Interview with Victor LaValle! CBH Interviews #103 appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Dec 13, 20221h 6m

Immortal X-Men #9 & X-Men: Red #9 + Dark Web #1 | Comic Book Herald Live!

On my weekly livestream, Casual Krakoa Live, I review the week’s X-Men comics, and answer big questions about what’s going on with Marvel’s merry mutants! You can listen or watch below: This week we’re talking new comics! This Week’s Comics Immortal X-Men #9 X-Men Red #9 Dark Web #1 The post Immortal X-Men #9 & X-Men: Red #9 + Dark Web #1 | Comic Book Herald Live! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Dec 12, 202255 min

2000 Variant Cover B: Marvel Trivia, Midnight Sons, and My Mangaless Year!

Dave, Charlotte and Zack gather for a surprise round of Marvel Trivia with comic book expert status on the line! Then, Zack shares first thoughts on Marvel’s Midnight Suns video game, and Dave is a lil’ Manga boi. Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2001 Pt. 1 New X-Men #114 to #116, Annual #1, #117 to #120 New X-Men by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely! Play along with: Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order Downloadable Checklist! ————————————————————————————- You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at: mymarvelousyear.com Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post 2000 Variant Cover B: Marvel Trivia, Midnight Sons, and My Mangaless Year! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Dec 12, 20221h 17m

“Radical: My Year With a Socialist Senator” Interview with Sofia Warren! CBH Interviews #102

I sit down to talk with Sofia Warren about her graphic novel Radical: My Year with a Socialist Senator, one of Comic Book Herald’s favorite comics of 2022! We talk about Sofia’s embedded journalism, political activism, cartooning for the graphic novel vs. The New Yorker, and much more! On Comic Book Herald’s interviews I’ll be interviewing some of my favorite creators in comics about specific runs, graphic novels or series, looking for their insights on the inspirations behind the work and ideas or hidden material readers may have missed. The goal is a fun guide to enjoying the intricacies and thinking in the art. Thanks for listening, and enjoy the comics! Radical: My Year With a Socialist Senator Writer/Artist: Sofia Warren Publisher: Top Shelf Productions About the Author: Sofia Warren has been a contributing cartoonist at The New Yorker since 2017, and Radical is her first graphic novel. Link to her website ——————————————————————————————————- Music for Best Comics Ever by Anthony Weis. Check out more music at anthonyweis.com. Subscribe on iTunes To learn how you can support Best Comics Ever and receive more exclusive content from Comic Book Herald, check out the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/comicbookherald For the Comic Book Herald reading club through every year of Marvel Comics, check out mymarvelousyear.com The post “Radical: My Year With a Socialist Senator” Interview with Sofia Warren! CBH Interviews #102 appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

Dec 6, 202239 min

2000 Pt. 5: Apocalypse – The Twelve!

Dave and Charlotte take on the X-Men crossovers Apocalypse: The Twelve and Ages of Apocalypse! On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited): Apocalypse: The Twelve / Ages of Apocalypse Reading Order: X-Men Vs. Apocalypse: The Twelve X-Man #59, Uncanny X-Men #376, Cable #75, X-Men #96, Wolverine #146, Wolverine #147, Uncanny X-Men Annual (1999), Uncanny X-Men #377, Cable #76, X-Man #60, X-Men #97X-Men Vs. Apocalypse: Ages of Apocalypse Uncanny X-Men #378, Cable #77, Wolverine #148, X-Men Unlimited #26, X-Men #98 Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2001 Pt. 1 New X-Men #114 to #116, Annual #1, #117 to #120 New X-Men by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely! Play along with: Comic Book Herald’s Marvel Reading Order Downloadable Checklist! ————————————————————————————- You can find more Marvel Comics guides on Comic Book Herald at: mymarvelousyear.com Music for My Marvelous Year is credited to Disasterpeace. Support for My Marvelous Year comes via Patreon backers, for as little as $1 a month. Make sure to subscribe now in order to get every reading list for every year of Marvel Comics! Subscribe to the Podcast! — iTunes, Google Play, Pod Feed If you like the show, please consider leaving a rating or review on iTunes, or your podcast player of choice!, to help us reach more readers & listeners! The post 2000 Pt. 5: Apocalypse – The Twelve! appeared first on Comic Book Herald.

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