Animoos and Mangos We kick things off this week with news about Marvel’s “resurrection” of Hercules and The Black Knight – both of whom are getting their own series., Batman teaming up with Deadshot, the start of the UK’s Manga Jiman competition and more. Our featured comics and manga are “What If” The Silver Surfer Possessed The Inifinity Gauntlet, UQ Holder volume 2, Witchraft Works volume 3, and “What If” The Fantastic Four Lost The Trial of Galactus.
Dec 28, 2016•1 hr 9 min
Green Lanterns Should Be 5 Years-Old On this week’s show, we discuss the new superhero comedy movie Electra Woman and Dyna Girl, the Wynonna Earp TV series, the possibility of an X-Men/Fantastic Four crossover movie and more. Our featured comics and manga are Spiderman and the X-Men, X-Statix, Hail Hydra, Suicide Squad, Secret Wars: Siege, Guardians Team-Up and Prophecy volume 3.
Dec 28, 2016•1 hr 10 min
Would Anyone Like Seconds? This week we discuss the news, trailers and announcments from San Diego Comic-Con – which leads to a heated debate about Joker psychology before we take a look at the all-new, all-different titles coming from Marvel after Secret Wars. Our featured comics and manga this week are giant-sized Little Marvel: Avengers Versus X-Men, Blood Lad Volume 6 and Brian Lee O’Malley’s Seconds.
Dec 27, 2016•1 hr 3 min
Capwolf Rides Again The legendary boxes of old comics finally make their appearance, causing Andrew to immediately construct the building of his dreams – a fort made of comics – and in the process he unearths some interesting stuff. This week the gang discuss Wonder Woman’s new costume, the movie adaptation of John Layman and Rob Gullory’s weird and wonderful Chew, the new Hawkgirl TV series and DC’s confirmation of a relationship that everyone already knew about. Our featured comics are Squadro...
Dec 27, 2016•1 hr 2 min
We Need More Matlock Awful puns and bad impressions of Ringo Starr abound this week as we kick off with news about Jeff Loeb’s long-awaited Captain America: White series, the casting of Baron Mordo in the Doctor Strange movie, Archie’s upcoming reboot, One Piece breaking more world records and all sorts of other stuff. Our featured comics this week are Ultimate End, Battleworld: Ghost Racers, Marvel Zombies, Black Science, and Mark Millar’s Superior. If you've enjoyed this podcast, then please f...
Dec 27, 2016•1 hr 3 min
Luke Cage + Cat Ears ≠ Black Panther We kick off this week’s show with the announcment of an all-new, all-different Marvel comic universe – which means were tangenting hard right from the beginning. We also discuss the “death” of the Constantine TV series, the “Hellboy” dinosaur, and the release of the OnePunch Man manga in the U.S. Our featured comics this week are Chrononauts, Groot, Spider Woman, The Secret Service: Kingsman, Little Marvel: Avengers Versus X-Men, and Marvel’s Secret Wars. If ...
Dec 27, 2016•1 hr 8 min
On this week’s episode, we’re continuing our coverage of Wonderlands 2015 – Sunderland’s comic-book and graphic literature convention. As a special treat, all of the comics featured this week (Plagued, Laptop Guy, The Blind, Maximum Alan, The Heather Ale, and Porcelain: A Gothic Fairytale), were provided by artists and publishers at the event. If you've enjoyed this podcast, then please follow us on Twitter @4panelpodcast or on other social media by searching for The Geek Show. If you want to sh...
Dec 27, 2016•1 hr 13 min
Even Secret Wars Have Secret Wars We get back to the eccentricities this week with Ultimate End – Battleworld (Marvel’s Secret Wars), Deadpool’s Secret Secret Wars, Avengers World, Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency, Django/Zorro, The Last Days of Loki: Agent of Asgard, Alex & Ada Volume 1 and Daredevil. Now we’re off to chew bubble gum. If you've enjoyed this podcast, then please follow us on Twitter @4panelpodcast or on other social media by searching for The Geek Show. If you want to...
Dec 27, 2016•56 min
Jupiter’s Science Project We’ve got some very weird comics to get through this week, so join us as we dive into Marvel’s Secret Wars, The Last Days of Magneto, two issues of Jupiter’s Circle, three issues of Black Science, and the cosmic high that is Bucky Barnes: The Winter Soldier. If you've enjoyed this podcast, then please follow us on Twitter @4panelpodcast or on other social media by searching for The Geek Show. If you want to show your support then head over to https://www.patreon.com/the...
Dec 27, 2016•58 min
Apparently, Fiendship Is Also Magic We’ve got yet another eccentric mix of comics and manga on the show this week, including Secret Wars, The Power of Tank Girl, Spider-Woman, Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin Volume 6, My Little Pony: Fiendship is Magic (that’s not a spelling error either – it really does say fiendship), Chrononauts, Rocket Racoon, Ant-Man. If you've enjoyed this podcast, then please follow us on Twitter @4panelpodcast or on other social media by searching for The Geek Show. If yo...
Dec 27, 2016•1 hr 14 min
Free Comic Book Day 2016 Free Comic Book Day rolls around again and as always there were quite a few interesting titles, introductions and side-stories to be had including Divergence, The Savage Dragon, Mercury Heat, Sonic the Hedgehog/Megaman, 2000 A.D., Secret Wars (which contained the Avengers/Attack on Titan crossover short), and Kodansha’s sample collection (containing Attack on Titan, Attack on Titan: Before the Fall, Vinland Saga, Noragami, Your Lie in April and Inuyashiki). Other comics ...
Dec 27, 2016•1 hr 9 min
Ducks, Squirrels and Galactus, Oh My! We’ve got a pile of comics this week – and quite a few titles that we’ve not read before (but now adore), including Lumberjanes, Ghosted, Giant Days, Judge Dredd Classics, Deathstroke, Edward Scissorhands, Howard the Duck, Lazarus, The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl, and Manifest Destiny. If you've enjoyed this podcast, then please follow us on Twitter @4panelpodcast or on other social media by searching for The Geek Show. If you want to show your support then hea...
Dec 27, 2016•1 hr 6 min
Cockroach-Man Plushies Are Weird As always we’ve got lots of lovely comics and manga to go through on this week’s show including Transformers, Max Ride: First Flight, Ant-Man, Edward Scissorhands, Yamada-Kun and the Seven Witches volume 1, One-Hit Wonder and Terra Formars volumes 1, 2 and 3. If you've enjoyed this podcast, then please follow us on Twitter @4panelpodcast or on other social media by searching for The Geek Show. If you want to show your support then head over to https://www.patreon...
Dec 27, 2016•1 hr 1 min
Kung Fu Towers & Moon Eyes This week we’re entertaining guests as Tucky from SunnyCon joins us for the usual shenanigans, and Ryan from Cinema Eclectica gives us the lowdown on the new Daredevil TV series. Our featured comics this week are Future’s End, The Dark Tower: The Drawing of the Three (House of Cards), Wolverines, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, and Iron Fist: The Living Weapon. If you've enjoyed this podcast, then please follow us on Twitter @4panelpodcast or on other social media b...
Dec 27, 2016•58 min
Ultra Zombie Robot Bat-Hulk Lots of segues (no, not the thing with wheels), this week as we dive into a sheer mass of comic-book goodness including Loki: Agent of Asgard, Thanos Versus Hulk, Hulk, Deadpool, Batwoman, Future’s End, Spread, Zombies Versus Robots, Bucky Barnes: The Winter Soldier, and a rather oddball title from DC called Multiversity: Ultra Comics. If you've enjoyed this podcast, then please follow us on Twitter @4panelpodcast or on other social media by searching for The Geek Sho...
Dec 27, 2016•1 hr 7 min
Canada Needs Superheros Too This week we dive into the latest Deadpool, Sidekick, Sonic Boom, Constantine, Ant-Man, Justice League United, and All New X-Men. Our featured graphic novel is John Mueller’s classic dystopian tale about slavery, oppression, indoctrination, rebellion, revenge, and pig-men – but this time it’s newly repainted, re-edited and with new story and art sequences. Join us as we take a savage, blood-soaked ride with “Heaven’s Butcher” in the world of Oink! If you've enjoyed th...
Dec 27, 2016•43 min
She’s Dead Cute On this week’s show we have a rather eclectic mix of comic-books to go through including Hack/Slash – Nail Biter (and its reverse side Nailbiter – Hack/Slash), DC Comics’ Earth 2, Marvel’s Miracleman, and the rather unusual crossover Star Trek/Planet of the Apes: The Primate Directive. We also dive into the world of Roman Dirge’s Lenore: The Cute Little Dead Girl with two volumes – Purple Nurples and the newly released Pink Bellies. If you've enjoyed this podcast, then please fol...
Dec 27, 2016•1 hr 1 min
What’s Going on? We’ve been inundated with comics this week, so join us as we catch up with Chew, Tomb Raider, Cyberforce, Batman, George Perez’s Sirens, Halo: Escalation, Django/Zorro, Low and Marvel’s Inhuman. We also have a special treat for all you comic-book lovers out there as this week we’re featuring Mark Millar’s Kick-Ass volumes 1, 2 and 3! If you've enjoyed this podcast, then please follow us on Twitter @4panelpodcast or on other social media by searching for The Geek Show. If you wan...
Dec 27, 2016•58 min
There’s Weirdness Afoot! On this episode of 4-Panel we take a look at the latest issues of Spider Gwen, Doctor Who, Fables: Happily Ever After, and the first volume of From the New World (Shin Sekai Yori). We also discuss the graphic novels Hellboy: Masks and Monsters, Skin Trade, Kingdom of the Wicked, and Ben’s personal favourite – Art Schooled. If you've enjoyed this podcast, then please follow us on Twitter @4panelpodcast or on other social media by searching for The Geek Show. If you want t...
Dec 27, 2016•46 min
It's Not Grimm Up North This week we find out just how weird graphic literature can get with news about the latest Predator crossover. In addition to that we catch up with the latest issues of Batman Eternal, Grimm Tales of Terror, B.P.R.D. - Hell on Earth, Avengers World, M.P.H (Miles per Hour), and Trinity of Sin. We also take a look at Golemchik and In a Sense (Lost & Found) - a couple of graphic novels that caught our attention, and we dive into 75 Years of Marvel Comics Covers - a verit...
Dec 27, 2016•51 min
Did Someone Say "Chimichanga"? On this episode we’re neck deep in comics and graphic novels, so join us as we take a look at Batman Eternal, The Walking Dead, Guardians of the Galaxy, Army of Darkness, Justice League 3000, Witchcraft Works Volume 2, and Ordinary by Rob Williams and D’israeli. If you've enjoyed this podcast, then please follow us on Twitter @4panelpodcast or on other social media by searching for The Geek Show. If you want to show your support then head over to https://www.patreo...
Dec 27, 2016•51 min
My Common Sense is Tingling This week we take a time out to discuss Animex Comics at the University of Teesside, and also begin catching up with a variety of newly released comics of all types including Star Wars, Skylanders, Batman Eternal, Superman (Action Comics), Batman (Detective Comics), Escape from New York, and Poetry in Motion: The Illustrated Words of Scroobius Pip. If you've enjoyed this podcast, then please follow us on Twitter @4panelpodcast or on other social media by searching for...
Oct 07, 2016•54 min
Up, Up And Away Welcome to the 4-Panel - the latest addition to The Geek Show family. Each week we will bring you news and reviews from the world of comics, manga, and other graphic literature that you may, or may not, have heard of. For our first episode we discuss Vinland Saga, Drug & Drop, Norman, Tank Girl: Solid State, Gundam Origin, Witchcraft Works, and the DC Comics Encyclopedia. If you've enjoyed this podcast, then please follow us on Twitter @4panelpodcast or on other social media ...
Oct 07, 2016•58 min
