Episodes

  • Episode 565: Episode #558! The Technopriests, Swamp Monsters and The Shadow Scrapbook!
    May 18 2025

    Episode #558! The Technopriests, Swamp Monsters and The Shadow Scrapbook! This week we focus on three books. If Scott had a copy of The Shadow Scrapbook while in Junior High, he would have quit school. He talks about one of his favorite books this episode. The Incal and The Metabarons creator Alexandro Jodorowski has a third epic in his "Jodo-Verse". This week DL talks The Technopriests. Also this episode DL has Swamp Monsters - Classic Monsters of Pre-Code Horror Comics from Yoe Books. Check it out!

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    59 mins
  • Episode 564: Episode #557! The Sixth Gun and Pencils vs Pixels!
    May 5 2025

    Episode #557! The Sixth Gun and Pencils vs Pixels! This week we have a tale set in the old west. DL brings the fantasy/horror series The Sixth Gun by Cullen Bunn and Brian Hurtt to the table. Scott talks Disney documentaries and a book that charts the making of the animated film Aladdin. Check it out!

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Episode 563: Episode #556! El Fuego and Spider-man!
    May 1 2025

    Episode #556! El Fuego and Spider-man! This week we bring a few books to the table. First up we have an end of the world tale from writer, artist David Rubin. El Fuego tells the story of a gifted architect's attempt to create off world housing as a planet killing asteroid and his own personal problems come baring down. We also talk Spider-man with Forever Young and an essential. Plus we check out two new DC collected reprints from their compact and finest lines. Check it out!

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    58 mins
  • Episode 562: Episode #555! Blazing Combat and Atlanta!
    Apr 14 2025

    Episode #555! Blazing Combat and Atlanta! We are finally back with a new episode! Fresh off his trip to Atlanta, Scott tells us all about it and some shops he might have visited. In 1965, publisher Jim Warren and writer/editor Archie Goodwin produced Blazing Combat magazine. Each black and white issue was illustrated by the top comic book artists of the time including Wally Wood, Gene Colan, John Severin, Alex Toth, George Evans and Russ Heath. Although only four issues were completed, all featured covers painted by Frank Frazetta. We check out Fantagraphics' Blazing Combat HC which features each issue and interviews with Warren and Goodwin. Definitely check it out!

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    53 mins
  • Episode 561: Episode #554! Daredevil Born Again!
    Apr 6 2025

    Episode #554! Daredevil Born Again! This week your hosts Scott Sackett and DLNelson are back with the new Disney+ show Daredevil: Born Again! After watching the first two episodes, they talk about the plot while breaking down individual scenes. The ending of original Netflix show is reviewed along with the original Born Again comics. Check it out!

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • Episode 560: Episode #553! The All American Art Cartooning, Bond and Mash!
    Mar 24 2025

    Episode #553! The All American Art Cartooning, Bond and Mash! This week Scott brings two television programs to the pod. First he talks about an anniversary for TV's MASH then he tells us about House of David. DL brings two books from the '40's to the table. First up is Al Capp's The Life and Times of The Shmoo. Also, the Higgins Ink Co.'s magazine The All American Art Cartooning is examined. Plus Daredevil, Cap Brave New World and Bond. We will be keeping it real this episode.

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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Episode 559: Episode #552! Bowling With Corpses, Brothers and Alien!
    Mar 17 2025

    Episode #552! Bowling With Corpses, Brothers and Alien! This week DL brings two illustrated hardcovers to the table. Written and drawn by Mike Mignola, Bowling With Corpses is a collection of eight wonderful fantasy stories. Next is what could have been or more importantly what should have been. Aliens Book One written by Mark Verheiden with black and white art by Mark A. Nelson continues the story of Newt and Hicks years after the events of (the movie) Aliens. Scott brings Alex Van Halen's biography Brothers to the table and tells us about The Return of Godzilla. Check it out!

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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • Episode 558: Episode #551! Paul Smith's The Uncanny X-Men Artist's Edition and The Drifting Classroom!
    Mar 10 2025

    Episode #551! Paul Smith's The Uncanny X-Men Artist's Edition and The Drifting Classroom! In 1962 Topps unleashed a trading card set like no other. Now from Abrams publishing is the Topps Mars Attacks 50th Anniversary Collection book which reproduced every card. Scott brings that book and the huge Paul Smith's The Uncanny X-Men Artist's Edition to the table. Also this week DL has Manga Ka Kazuo Umezz' horror masterpiece The Drifting Classroom! Plus we keep it real. Check it out!

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    59 mins
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