iFanboy - Comic Books

The takes are coming in hotter than leftover turkey as The Two Jamokes (plus Dr. Haupt) discuss the week's comic books the only way they know how: in a tryptophan-induced haze.Note: Time codes are subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor.Running Time: 01:07:40Pick of the Week:00:02:09 - The Human Target, Book NineComics:00:13:13 - G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #30000:23:01 - Once Upon a Time at the End of the World #100:29:33 - Star Wars: Yoda #100:32:50 - Dark Spaces: Wildfire #500:35:28 - The Amazing Spider-Man #90800:39:53 - Genis-Vell: Captain Marvel #500:43:21 - Power Rangers #102Patron Pick:00:46:06 - Doctor Strange: Fall Sunrise #1Patron Thanks:00:54:12 - RobertAudience Question:00:56:28 - Chris asks for a further explanation of the annual archiving of e-mails and suggests a special segment that would be sure to fail because it would require Ryan to be succinct. #HauptTakes!Brought To You By:• Better Help - This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/ifanboy and get on your way to being your best self.• iFanboy Patrons - Become one today for as little as $3/month! Or make a one time donation of any amount!• iFanboy T-Shirts and Merch - Show your iFanboy pride with a t-shirt or other great merchandise on Threadless! We've got twelve designs!Music:"Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)"Darlene Love Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we're proud to present another episode of Mediasplode!Running Time: 01:00:26This month, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick are joined by their original Pick of the Week co-host Ron Richards to discuss...What We've Been Enjoying:00:01:49 - Josh has been watching the new seasons of Narcos: Mexico and Derry Girls.00:05:36 - Conor has been watching the new season of Mythic Quest, reading The Passenger by Cormac McCarthy and prepping to fall into a World Cup and Christmas movie media hole.00:09:46 - Ron has been waiting for the World Cup and watching Welcome to Wrexham, finishing The Good Fight, and reading Cinema Speculation by Quentin Tarantino.Mail Bag:00:19:12 - John V. from Brooklyn, NY wants to know if time and other factors can contribute to something being considered "over-rated".00:29:15 - Andrew B. asks how the hosts break through each other's stubbornness to get them to watch something they might enjoy.00:36:58 - Matt K. from Long Island, NY wants to know the details of the hosts' TV setups.00:45:04 - Jay B. from Michigan asks about the hosts' childhood TV crushes.00:51:54 - Ken from The Great White North wonders if the hosts' all-time favorite movies are the same as their all-time best movies.SPOILERS ABOVE!What's a Mediasplode? It's a monthly special edition show in which we talk about what we are enjoying in media outside of the realm of comic books. It's like our All Media Year End Round-Up but in a shorter, monthly format.Music:"I've Got Plenty to Be Thankful For"Bing Crosby Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did you have fun reading comics this week? We had fun. Fun is the watch word of the week. That and cigarettes. And Gilded Age robber barons.Note: Time codes are subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor.Running Time: 01:09:32Pick of the Week:00:02:34 - Batman: One Bad Day - Mr. Freeze #1Comics:00:16:50 - Namor, The Sub-Mariner: Conquered Shores #200:23:28 - Gold Goblin #100:27:28 - Iron Man #65000:34:40 - Nightwing #9800:36:47 - Junkyard Joe #200:39:36 - Stargirl: The Lost Children #100:43:03 - She-Hulk #171Patron Pick:00:41:13 - Blade: Vampire Nation #1Patron Thanks:00:49:35 - Kristopher ReiszAudience Question:00:53:09 - Peter S. from Cape Coral, Florida thinks that Batman needs Robin and doesn't understand why DC doesn't agree.Brought To You By:• iFanboy Patrons - Become one today for as little as $3/month! Or make a one time donation of any amount!• iFanboy T-Shirts and Merch - Show your iFanboy pride with a t-shirt or other great merchandise on Threadless! We've got twelve designs!Music:"Cold, Cold Heart"Hank Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's more MCU, in the form of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, with hosts Josh and Conor, joined by Paul Montgomery. They talk about the much anticipated sequel to the epochal success of the original Black Panther.Running Time: 00:55:09 Music:"Limoncello"Og Dayv feat. Future Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We can't be sure that the Powerball winner in Altadena isn't listening, so this one's for you. We've got that, along with stories about hidden garlic sauce, Del Taco, and a brief uninformed explanation of the Reformation. It's what you really want in a comic book podcast.Note: Time codes are subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor.Running Time: 01:13:51Pick of the Week:00:01:55 - Fantastic Four #694Comics:00:13:07 - The New Golden Age #100:21:22 - Love Everlasting #400:25:44 - Gospel #100:30:20 - Traveling to Mars #100:36:02 - The Knight and the Lady at Play00:37:01 - Do a Powerbomb! #6Patron Pick:00:40:04 - WildC.A.T.S. #1Patron Thanks:00:50:42 - KarenAudience Question:00:55:49 - We've made Mark wonder about our opinion on how to eat pizza in a restaurant.Brought To You By:• Better Help - This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/ifanboy and get on your way to being your best self.• iFanboy Patrons - Become one today for as little as $3/month! Or make a one time donation of any amount!• iFanboy T-Shirts and Merch - Show your iFanboy pride with a t-shirt or other great merchandise on Threadless! We've got twelve designs!Music:"Something's Gone Wrong Again"The Buzzcocks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This month, in place of the usual Talksplode, Conor Kilpatrick and Josh Flanagan give you a preview of possible iFanboy comic book TV coverage by taking a look at the first season of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law!Running Time: 00:39:11 Music:"Hard to Kill"Bleached Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Something was in the water this week. The show was running short (!!!) and then it ended up evening out. How? Lots and lots of tangents and a deep, deep dive (with tangents!) on an email, that's how. Plus an old sponsor gets a free ad!Note: Time codes are subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor.Running Time: 01:06:48Pick of the Week:00:01:33 - Dark Knights of Steel #8Comics:00:09:49 - She-Hulk #17000:13:55 - Hulk #77700:17:57 - Hell to Pay #100:21:32 - The Ones #100:25:31 - Predator #400:28:17 - Night of the Ghoul #2Patron Pick:00:30:27 - Batman & The Joker: The Deadly Duo, Book OnePatron Thanks:00:41:42 - Tom CreeAudience Question:00:47:05 - Andrew D. from Bemidji, Minnesota looks back at the time when Wolverine was the most popular character at Marvel and wonders, "Wha happen?"Brought To You By:• iFanboy Patrons - Become one today for as little as $3/month! Or make a one time donation of any amount!• iFanboy T-Shirts and Merch - Show your iFanboy pride with a t-shirt or other great merchandise on Threadless! We've got twelve designs!Music:"Beware of Darkness"George Harrison Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we're proud to present another episode of Mediasplode!Running Time: 00:56:49This month, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick are joined by their original Pick of the Week co-host Ron Richards to discuss...What We've Been Enjoying:00:01:09 - Conor (and Josh and Ron) watched Welcome to Wrexham.00:06:58 - Josh is very excited about the return of the NBA.00:09:53 - Ron has been enjoying Light & Magic.Television:00:11:59 - The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power00:29:22 - House of the DragonSPOILERS ABOVE!What's a Mediasplode? It's a monthly special edition show in which we talk about what we are enjoying in media outside of the realm of comic books. It's like our All Media Year End Round-Up but in a shorter, monthly format.Music:"In The House of Tom Bombadil"Nickel Creek Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"This week it'll be a shorter show," they said, fooling themselves once more. With a firm handle on the number of expected issues in a given mini-series, Josh and Conor trudge onward doing the week's work of comic book exploration. And Hellblazer won. Well, not Hellblazer. But it's Hellblazer.Note: Time codes are subject to change depending on dynamic ad insertion by the distributor.Running Time: 01:20:17Pick of the Week:00:01:40 - Damn Them All #1Comics:00:15:04 - Catwoman: Lonely City, Book Four00:23:54 - The Riddler: Year One, Book One00:29:24 - Thunderbolts #300:38:09 - Pearl III #600:41:03 - DC Vs. Vampires #1000:42:50 - The Human Target, Book Eight00:44:55 - Strange Academy: Finals #1Patron Pick:00:49:12 - Star Trek #1Patron Thanks:01:01:53 - Waldo CervantesAudience Question:01:07:10 - Scott H. wonders how much collectability is a factor in the longevity of comics.Brought To You By:• iFanboy Patrons - Become one today for as little as $3/month! Or make a one time donation of any amount!• iFanboy T-Shirts and Merch - Show your iFanboy pride with a t-shirt or other great merchandise on Threadless! We've got twelve designs!Music:"Demonomania"The Misfits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Conor Kilpatrick is joined by his old pal and former co-host Paul Montgomery to discuss the latest DCEU film: Black Adam! What would would these two super fans make of the JSA's first big screen appearance? And what does this film say about the future of DC Films? (Note: this episode was recorded before the news that James Gunn and Peter Safran have been put in charge of the newly named DC Studios.)Running Time: 00:49:14 Music:"Paint It, Black"Rolling Stones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices