Pick of the Week #140 – The Sword #9

In this episode, Ron Richards makes a brief return to the East Coast, Josh Flanagan makes a surprise revelation, and Conor Kilpatrick challenges a group of people to a fight. The temperature must be rising.

Running Time: 00:57:10

Pick of the Week:

00:01:20 - Ron throws The Luna Brothers some love with his Pick of the Week, The Sword #9.

Comics:

00:08:50 - The art in Jonah Hex #33 was excellent, but was the story?

00:14:34 - Ron was disgusted by Buffy the Vampire Slayer #16; and then a spontaneous discussion about the TV show breaks out.

00:19:41 - Josh didn't hate Batman #678, but he didn't quite get it either.

00:24:19 - Ron tires very hard to find reasons to defend Astonishing X-Men #25.

00:29:47 - With The Boys #20, Josh finally gets it.

00:31:37 - If you want to know about London cabbies, Hellblazer Presents Chas: The Knowledge #1 is the book for you.

00:34:02 - Josh makes a surprise (temporary?) jump to issues with The Walking Dead #50.

00:36:35 - Everyone loved Hellboy: The Crooked Man #1!

00:37:32 - The Amazing Spider-Man #564 was a fun group writing mash-up.

User Reviews:

00:39:38 - davegraham really dug Storming Paradise #1.

00:41:02 - comicdork37 loved Billy Batson and the Magic of Shazam! #1.

E-Mail:

00:42:13 - Jake makes a plea to Josh about the merits of Mark Millar's writing.

00:44:43 - Jon asks about fantasy creative teams.

Voicemail:

00:47:35 - Sean (?) from Lansing, Michigan wants to know about grading comics.

Music:

"Night Vision"

Electric Six

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