Longbox Review Comic Book Podcast

I continue my review of DC’s New Age of Heroes initiative by talking about Immortal Men #1 by Jim Lee, Ryan Benjamin, James Tynion IV, Scott Williams, Richard Friend, Jeremiah Skipper, Alex Sinclair, Carlos M. Mangual, Jessica Chen, Katie Kubert, and Jamie S Rich. What did you think of this new series? Please send your comments to longboxreview@gmail.com, chat with me @longboxreview on Twitter, and visit longboxreview.com. Please subscribe, rate, and review the show via Apple podcasts. Thanks for listening!

Travis (https://www.youtube.com/user/oddfellowsthoughts) joins me to discuss all the comic book news from the last two months that caught our attention. Please send your comments to longboxreview@gmail.com, chat with me @longboxreview on Twitter, and visit longboxreview.com. Please subscribe, rate, and review the show via Apple podcasts. Thanks for listening! Video version: https://youtu.be/GEDlD-yT8Ls

To celebrate 80 years of my favorite superhero, Superman, I talk about my love of the character and all of the stories in Action Comics #1000! Great Scott! Please send your comments to longboxreview@gmail.com, chat with me @longboxreview on Twitter, and visit longboxreview.com. Please subscribe, rate, and review the show via Apple podcasts. Thanks for listening! Action Comics #1000 podcast commentaries: Never Stay Dead Wednesday Comics Comic Geek Speak

George Hanna of the still defunct George and Tony Entertainment Show joins me to go over the May 2018 Previews catalog, which includes the new DC Previews, for items shipping starting in July. Please send your comments to longboxreview@gmail.com, chat with me @longboxreview on Twitter, and visit longboxreview.com. Please subscribe, rate, and review the show via Apple podcasts. Thanks for listening! Links: George and Tony Entertainment Show: http://www.relmnetwork.com/gatent Twitter: https://twitter.com/GeorgeandTony

Presenting a joint podcast production with Peter from The Daily Rios podcast (where you can also listen and subscribe to The Legion Project), where we will discuss, issue by issue, the 1984 Legion of Super-Heroes (volume 3) series affectionately known as the "Baxter run". In this episode, we discuss Legion of Super-Heroes #6, which is a spotlight on Lightning Lass titled "Silver Linings". Time Stamps: (00:42) Preamble and listener feedback (15:34) Legion of Super-Heroes issue 6 synopsis and initial reactions (27:03) On artist Joe Orlando and comparing covers (47:02) LSH #6 main discussion (1:33:39) Brief thoughts on Batman ’66 Meets the LSH and Scooby-Doo Team-Up #33, "The Ghost of Ferro Lad!" (1:44:07) Wrap up and Outro Please leave comments below, send your comments to longboxreview@gmail.com or peter@thedailyrios.com, or chat with us @longboxreview or @peterjrios on Twitter. Thanks for listening!

Listen to this very special episode to find out how cohost George (of the still defunct George and Tony Entertainment Show) was able to initiate a gathering of the creative team of Adam Glass, Patrick Olliffe, Gabe Eltaeb, and Sal Cipriano who are responsible for the Aftershock comic Rough Riders. Thanks to those four talented gentlemen for agreeing to be a part of the show and sharing their thoughts about making Rough Riders, working together, and more. Special thanks to Lisa Wu, Aftershock Comics Fan Relations Manager, for coordinating the whole thing--without her, this would not have been possible. Please send your comments to longboxreview@gmail.com, chat with me @longboxreview on Twitter, and visit longboxreview.com. Please subscribe, rate, and review the show via Apple podcasts. Thanks for listening! Complete show notes: https://wp.me/pZkAx-1I1 Links: http://aftershockcomics.com/roughriders/ Adam Glass, writer (@AdamGlass44 on Twitter) Patrick Olliffe, artist (@patolliffe65 on Twitter) Gabe Eltaeb, col

I continue my review of DC’s New Age of Heroes initiative by reviewing Terrifics #1 by Ivan Reis, Jeff Lemire, Joe Prado, Marcelo Maiolo, and Tom Napolitano. After a brief overview of the issue, I talk about my observations and answer some questions from Twitter. Please send your comments to longboxreview@gmail.com, chat with me @longboxreview on Twitter, and visit longboxreview.com. Please subscribe, rate, and review the show via Apple podcasts. Thanks for listening!

Travis (https://www.youtube.com/user/oddfellowsthoughts) joins me to discuss all the comic book news from the last month that's caught our attention. Please send your comments to longboxreview@gmail.com, chat with me @longboxreview on Twitter, and visit longboxreview.com. Please subscribe, rate, and review the show via Apple podcasts. Thanks for listening! Links: Video version: https://youtu.be/xf-5xcxVKGE Never Stay Dead podcast: http://neverstaydead.podbean.com/ Untold Talks of Spider-Man: https://superiorspidertalk.com/category/podcasts/untold-talks/ DC's April Fools Trunks prank: https://www.dccomics.com/sites/default/files/trunkswebsiteeditorial_5abd53a2549376.05080892.jpg Marvel's "response" (not really, I just thought it was a funny companion to DC's joke): http://comicsalliance.com/files/2010/04/swimsuitdudes.jpg The Twitter thread that prompted our final discussion topic: https://twitter.com/sapphicgeek/status/981197288109420545 The retailer letter Travis mentioned: https://www.bleedingcool.com/20

Pulled from the longbox, I talk about one of my favorite issues in my collection: The Brave and the Bold #182 (cover date January 1982). Please send your comments to longboxreview@gmail.com, chat with me @longboxreview on Twitter, and visit longboxreview.com. Please subscribe, rate, and review the show via Apple podcasts. Thanks for listening!

Presenting a joint podcast production with Peter from The Daily Rios podcast (where you can also listen and subscribe to The Legion Project), where we will discuss, issue by issue, the 1984 Legion of Super-Heroes (volume 3) series affectionately known as the "Baxter run". In this episode, we discuss Legion of Super-Heroes #5, the fifth part of the "Eye for an Eye" story that ends with another death, sweeping change, and lingering questions. Time Stamps: (00:44) Preamble (04:53) Legion of Super-Heroes issue 5 synopsis and initial reactions (27:38) LSH 5 discussion (1:21:06) Unfinished plot points and listener feedback (1:49:58) Wrap up and Outro Please leave comments below, send your comments to longboxreview@gmail.com or peter@thedailyrios.com, or chat with us @longboxreview or @peterjrios on Twitter. Thanks for listening! Comic Book DB (http://comicbookdb.com/) Intro theme: “Lost City” by RhoMusic https://twitter.com/ItsRhoMusic https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm2l0TFmixfahHLxpdyV5Uw/videos

I continue my review of DC's New Age of Heroes initiative by reviewing Sideways #1 by Kenneth Rocafort, Dan DiDio, Justin Jordan, Daniel Brown, and Carlos M. Mangual. After a brief overview of the issue, I talk about my observations and answer some questions from Twitter (thanks to @jpooch21, @GeorgeandTony, and @peterjrios!). Please send your comments to longboxreview@gmail.com, chat with me @longboxreview on Twitter, and visit longboxreview.com. Please subscribe, rate, and review the show via Apple podcasts. Thanks for listening!

Travis (https://www.youtube.com/user/oddfellowsthoughts) joins the pod to discuss various comic book news (mostly from DC, Marvel, and Image) from the last month or so. Please excuse the audio. I somehow forgot to use the better microphone. Please send your comments to longboxreview@gmail.com, chat with me @longboxreview on Twitter, and visit longboxreview.com. Please subscribe, rate, and review the show via Apple podcasts. Thanks for listening!

DC New Age of Heroes has begun, and I kick off a new format by reviewing Damage #1 by Tony Daniel, Robert Venditti, Danny Miki, Tomeu Morey, and Tom Napolitano. After a brief overview of the issue, I talk about my observations and answer some questions from Twitter (thanks to @jpooch21, @GeorgeandTony, and @peterjrios!). Please send your comments to longboxreview@gmail.com, chat with me @longboxreview on Twitter, and visit longboxreview.com. Please subscribe, rate, and review the show via Apple podcasts. Thanks for listening!

It’s time for my annual tradition of looking back at the previous year of comic books and talking about my favorites. I talk about my following favorites: 2:53 - Independent comics 18:43 - Image comics 37:46 - Marvel comics 51:49 - DC comics 1:06:47 - Most Disappointing 1:11:11 - Covers 1:17:13 - Most Anticipated for 2018 Please send your comments to longboxreview@gmail.com, chat with me @longboxreview on Twitter, and visit longboxreview.com. Please subscribe, rate, and review the show via Apple podcasts. Thanks for listening! Follow these fine contributors on Twitter! @magicalmatt42 @georgeandtony @thebradpinder @ComicDuhComic @movierevolt @ClarkKentJeans

What a year it's been already....

Presenting a joint podcast production with Peter from The Daily Rios podcast (where you can also listen and subscribe to The Legion Project), where we will discuss, issue by issue, the 1984 Legion of Super-Heroes (volume 3) series affectionately known as the "Baxter run". In this episode, we discuss Legion of Super-Heroes #4, the fourth part of the Eye for an Eye story in which the Legion encounters tragedy, Peter loves the issue, and Eric not so much. Time Stamps: (00:45) Preamble, Legion news and Legion Instagram art (13:28) Listener Feedback (31:09) Legion of Super-Heroes issue 4 synopsis, initial reactions and the cover (49:46) LSH 4 discussion (2:17:02) Final thoughts (2:32:34) Wrap up and Outro Please leave comments below, send your comments to longboxreview@gmail.com or peter@thedailyrios.com, or chat with us @longboxreview or @peterjrios on Twitter. Thanks for listening! Links for Legion artwork: Phil Jimenez https://www.instagram.com/philjimeneznyc Julian Lytle https://www.instagram.com/julianlytle/

Happy holidays! George, of the now defunct George and Tony Entertainment Show, returns to finish out the year to talk about some Christmas, or Christmas adjacent, comics. Specifically, we discuss: Fantastic Four #4 (1996) New Adventures of Superboy #39 Brave and the Bold #184 Batman Family #4 Fast Willie Jackson #3 DC Comics Presents #67 Please send your comments to longboxreview@gmail.com, chat with me @longboxreview on Twitter, and visit longboxreview.com. Please subscribe, rate, and review the show via Apple podcasts. Thanks for listening! Links: @georgeandtony on Twitter GATES on Facebook Fast Willie Jackson commentary on Blog Into Mystery Robin costumes post

Travis (https://www.youtube.com/user/oddfellowsthoughts/) returns to the show to chat with me about the Justice League movie. Warning: spoilers abound! Please send your comments to longboxreview@gmail.com, chat with me @longboxreview on Twitter, and visit longboxreview.com. Please subscribe, rate, and review the show via Apple podcasts. Thanks for listening! You can watch the video version of this here: https://youtu.be/ERMWVSrKySA

STOP! Don't listen to this episode until you listen to part one of this crossover event from episode 185 of the George and Tony Entertainment Show where George and I discussed issues 25-27 of "The War of Jokes and Riddles" in Batman by Tom King, Mikel Janin, et al. On part 2 of the discussion in this episode, we engage in a spoilery talk about issues 28-32. Please send your comments to longboxreview@gmail.com, chat with me @longboxreview on Twitter, and visit longboxreview.com. Please subscribe, rate, and review the show via Apple podcasts. Thanks for listening! Links: The George and Tony Entertainment Show Episode 185: http://traffic.libsyn.com/georgeandtony/GATES_EPISODE_185.mp3 @georgeandtony on Twitter GATES on Facebook "The War of Jokes and Riddles" entries on Comic Book DB

  Presenting a joint podcast production with Peter from The Daily Rios podcast (where you can also listen and subscribe to The Legion Project), where we will discuss, issue by issue, the 1984 Legion of Super-Heroes (volume 3) series affectionately known as the "Baxter run". In this episode, we discuss Legion of Super-Heroes Annual #3, "The Curse", before we dive into the third part of the Eye for an Eye story. Please leave comments below, send your comments to longboxreview@gmail.com or peter@thedailyrios.com, or chat with us @longboxreview or @peterjrios on Twitter. Thanks for listening! Timestamps: (00:43) Preamble (05:43) Legion of Super-Heroes Annual 3 chapter one (39:56) LSH Annual 3 chapter two (1:00:16) LSH Annual 3 epilogues (1:14:34) Legion of Super-Heroes issue 3 discussion (02:18:45) Wrap-up and Outro Links: George and Tony Entertainment Show #192, "Podcasting Trinity" http://georgeandtony.libsyn.com/george-and-tony-entertainment-show-192 Intro theme: “Lost City” by RhoMusic https://twitter.com/