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Ep 1657Comic Picks #419: Kaguya-sama -- Love is War

Steve is back to help me properly articulate how good this series is. Want more reviews, check out: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com

May 16, 202437 min

Ep 1656Comic Picks #418: Star Wars -- Dark Droids

BEWARE! Not the droids, but because the tie-ins are better than the main event! Want more reviews, check out: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com

May 3, 202436 min

Ep 1655Comic Picks #417: Fire Power

Martial arts action from Robert Kirkman and Chris Samnee that's good enough. Want more reviews, check out: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com

Apr 18, 202423 min

Ep 1654Comic Picks #416: Void Rivals vol. 1

It's the start of the Energon Universe! Does vol. 1 make for a fantastic or false start to it? Want more reviews, check out: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com

Apr 4, 202437 min

Ep 1653Comic Picks #415: The Metabaron

Follows on from here. The original is a classic, but this is better than you'd think... if you give it time. Want more reviews, check out: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com

Mar 21, 202430 min

Ep 1652Comic Picks #414: Joe Kelly & Ken Niimura

They've done "I Kill Giants" and "Immortal Sergeant" together. Are both graphic novels worth buying? Just one? None? Want more reviews, check out: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com

Mar 7, 202423 min

Ep 1651Comic Picks #413: Golden Kamuy

Its tone may be all over the place as a result, but this is one series that has it all! Want more reviews, check out: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com

Feb 22, 202429 min

Ep 1650Comic Picks #412: Best of 2023

Liu! Spurrier! Phillips! North! Hayashida! LeHup! Takeda! All in ONE(!) single podcast! Want more reviews, check out: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com

Feb 8, 202444 min

Ep 1649Comic Picks #411: The Ancient Magus' Bride -- College Arc

Chise and Elias go to school as the series tries to retain its charms while going bigger in cast and scope.

Jan 25, 202421 min

Ep 1648Comic Picks #410: Captain Marvel & Hawkeye by Kelly Thompson

It's a two-for-one special because one of these is a lot better than the other. Want more reviews, check out: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com/

Jan 11, 202420 min

Ep 1647Comic Picks#409: Nocterra

The sun goes down forever in this series. Does the same happen to my opinion of its writer, Scott Snyder? Want more reviews, check out: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com/

Dec 28, 202329 min

Ep 1646Comic Picks #408: The Night Eaters vol. 2

Follows on from this. Christine is back again as we see if this is a superior or sad follow-up to the first volume. For more of my reviews, please visit my blog at: https://comicpicksbytheglick.com/

Dec 14, 202329 min

Ep 1645Comic Picks #407: TMNT -- The Last Ronin: Lost Years

Better than the original, or just more of the grimdark same? Myron is here to help me find out.

Nov 30, 202349 min

Ep 1644Comic Picks #406: BRZRKR

Proof that Keanu shouldn't give up his day job.

Nov 16, 202325 min

Ep 1643Comic Picks #405: Star Trek -- Lower Decks

There may be only one volume of this series out, but Christine and I both agree it's a good one!

Nov 2, 202336 min

Ep 1642Comic Picks #404: DCeased

DC's answer to "Marvel Zombies." Is it better? Maaaaaaaybe...

Oct 19, 202328 min

Ep 1641Comic Picks #403: Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure, Part 5 -- Golden Wind

This series still has it! Right up until...

Oct 5, 202327 min

Ep 1640Comic Picks #402: Star Trek -- Year Five

John and I see if the Enterprise's original five-year mission wraps up in a satisfying fashion.

Sep 21, 202359 min

Ep 1639Comic Picks#401: Sins of Sinister

Gillen, Ewing, and Spurrier deliver one of the best "X-Men" events in recent years.

Sep 7, 202335 min

Ep 1638Comic Picks #400: Night Fever

No anniversary shenanigans. Just a look at whether or not the latest from Brubaker and Phillips is up to their own high standards.

Aug 24, 202319 min

Ep 1637Comic Picks #399: Avengers by Jason Aaron

Marvel's most extra writer gives this franchise its most extra run.

Aug 10, 202324 min

Ep 1636Comic Picks #398: Batman -- Beyond the White Knight

John and I tackle the latest installment in Sean Murphy's alternate-universe "Batman" saga.

Jul 27, 202332 min

Ep 1635Comic Picks #397: Catching Up With Chainsaw Man

Steve is back as we discuss whether or not this series has still been killing it since its restart last year.

Jul 13, 202340 min

Ep 1634Comic Picks #396: Babyteeth

Get this series from Cates and Brown before its publisher is gone!

Jun 29, 202321 min

Ep 1633Comic Picks #395: Spider-Man -- Dark Web

It's "Diet Inferno" also featuring the X-Men, Venom, Gold Goblin, Black Cat, Mary Jane, and Ms. Marvel!

Jun 15, 202334 min

Ep 1632Comic Picks #394: Dead Dead Demon’s Dededede Destruction

Inio Asano offers his take on our troubled times in his own, inimitable style.

Jun 1, 202329 min

Ep 1631Comic Picks #393: We Only Find Them When They’re Dead

"They're" space gods. What more do you need to know?

May 18, 202327 min

Ep 1630Comic Picks #392: Batman by Tom King

In which the Bat and the Cat embark upon an epic superhero romance.

May 4, 202335 min

Ep 1629Comic Picks #391: Iron Man by Christopher Cantwell

This is a run that has some good ideas, but what about its follow-through?

Apr 20, 202329 min

Ep 1628Comic Picks #390: Trigun

My friend Marisa joins me to talk about all things "Trigun:" The original anime. The "Trigun Maximum" manga. And the new "Trigun: Stampede" anime.

Apr 6, 20231h 6m

Ep 1627Comic Picks #389: Manifest Destiny

Historical adventure and horror? This series is better at one of these genres than the other.

Mar 23, 202321 min

Ep 1626Comic Picks #388: A.X.E. -- Judgment Day

Three superhero groups take part in this fine Marvel event, but Gillen and Schiti make it a good showcase for one of them.

Mar 9, 202330 min

Ep 1625Comic Picks #387: Once & Future

Kieron Gillen and Dan Mora serve up an enjoyably witty series that's all about fantasy and family drama.

Feb 23, 202324 min

Ep 1624Comic Picks #386: Miles Morales by Saladin Ahmed

Does Miles' first post-Bendis writer find an interesting angle for his ongoing adventures?

Feb 9, 202323 min

Ep 1623Comic Picks #385: Best of 2022

Yoshinaga! Remender! Miyazaki! Guillory! Hill! Fujimoto (x2)! AND MORE!

Jan 26, 202342 min

Ep 1622Comic Picks #384: Inside Mari

Gender-bending via magic or mental illness? Mangaka Shuzo Oshimi picks one and kind of fumbles it in the end.

Jan 12, 202316 min

Ep 1621Comic Picks #383: Fantastic Four by Dan Slott

Slott doesn't strike out, but he doesn't deliver a home run either.

Dec 29, 202225 min

Ep 1617Comic Picks #382: Deadly Class

Teenagers + Assassin School + 80's punk nostalgia = Greatness? If anyone else is wondering what happened to all of the other non-podcast posts on this site, SO AM I! I've e-mailed Podbean about it and am currently waiting for them to get back to me. In the meantime, keep watching this space.

Dec 15, 202224 min

Ep 1607Comic Picks #381: Seven Secrets

More of a showcase for the artist, Daniele Di Nicuolo, than the writer, Tom Taylor.

Dec 1, 202218 min

Ep 1597Comic Picks #380: Battle-Action Special

Garth Ennis gets to play with some of the (war comics) toys of his childhood.

Nov 17, 202228 min

Ep 1587Comic Picks #379: The Night Eaters vol. 1

It's a "first" over 14 years in the making as my friend Christine joins me to talk about the first original graphic novel from "Monstress'" Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda

Nov 3, 202229 min

Ep 1577Comic Picks #378: Ryoko Kui -- Beyond the Dungeon

"Delicious in Dungeon" is undeniably great. But what about the mangaka's other works?

Oct 20, 202228 min

Ep 1567Comic Picks #377: No One Left to Fight vol. 2

Follows on from here. Myron is back so we can see if this second volume is better than the first.

Oct 6, 202231 min

Ep 1557Comic Picks #376: Decorum

Jonathan Hickman + Mike Huddleston = Greatness? Or just alrightness?

Sep 22, 202217 min

Ep 1547Comic Picks #375: The Girl From the Other Side

It has a strong central relationship, and maybe a bit too many moral complications.

Sep 8, 202225 min

Ep 1537Comic Picks# 374: Amazing Spider-Man -- Beyond

Is this the spectacular spider-epic that Ben Reilly deserves?

Aug 25, 202226 min

Ep 1527Comic Picks #373: Oblivion Song

Robert Kirkman's latest creator-owned title, with Lorenzo De Felici, wraps up in solid if unspectacular fashion.

Aug 11, 202226 min

Ep 1507Comic Picks #371: Holyland

Does this street-fighting manga from Kouji Mori represent the future of Kentaro Miura's "Berserk?"

Jul 14, 202225 min

Ep 1498Comic Picks #370: Chainsaw Man

Steve is back as we take a look at how good this hot-as-hell Jump title really is. You'd think I'd remember to not forget the podcast after I've done it once, but I guess that's not the case! Not angry, just disappointed. In myself...

Jun 30, 202254 min

Ep 1483Comic Picks #369: Savage Avengers

What makes this Avengers team "Savage?" Conan! Does his presence make this series good? Well...

Jun 9, 202228 min