POE SEARCHES FOR A SPY IN THE RESISTANCE! Poe’s story continues with volume 2 of his own comics where he & C-3PO search for a droid operative with the location of Supreme Leader Snoke, all while trying to work out who’s feeding information to the First Order. This story also includes Terex’ flashbacks to the Battle Of Jakku and a familiar droid for any readers of the Aftermath trilogy returns! Mike also gives information on Rothana, BX-series battle droids, the Battle of Jakku and more! Volu...
Mar 05, 2022•44 min
Dave's joined by JAC for this episode to give our thoughts on season one of Hit-Monkey. Plot: A tale of a wronged Japanese snow monkey who's mentored by the ghost of an American assassin, as he cuts a wide swath through the Tokyo underworld. Email us: comicsinmotionpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on social media: @comicsinmotionp
Mar 04, 2022•54 min
Comics in Motion is now a Humble Bundle Partner . Today, is a spoiler free solo show on Image comics: Blue in Green If you want to talk with Tony about comics or to suggest any future shows, please connect with him on his website, https://www.arfarina.com/ .
Mar 03, 2022•29 min•Ep. 109
Oz Steve starts a brand new show, My Favourite Episode, and starts off with a belter. It's the IT Crowd and Italian for Beginners, and word has it there is a fire at Seaparks!
Feb 28, 2022•51 min
It’s time for another movie discussion! This episode is something a little bit different as Mike didn’t have a chance to read the 6 Poe Dameron comics for the next episode, so instead here’s a recording from 2021 which is found on Mike’s Patreon about the original trilogy of Star Wars! If you enjoy Megan & Mike’s back-and-forth, want additional content and want to support Star Wars: Comics In Canon as well as Genuine Chit-Chat, please consider checking out http://patreon.com/genuinechitchat ...
Feb 26, 2022•41 min
This Week, Tony is joined his friend from high school, Heath Fodor . Heath is the only person to go on this year long, quixotic journey with Tony as Sin City is his favorite comic series. Welcome to Basin City everyone. If you want to talk with Tony about comics or to suggest any future shows, please connect with him on his website, https://www.arfarina.com/ ....
Feb 24, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 108
THE DRENGIR ARE DEFEATED, BUT WHAT ABOUT THE NIHIL!? This ep of SWCIC continues The High Republic comics; this time volume 2 which takes place during & just after The Rising Storm, but shows what happened to the Drengir during The Republic Fair! In a bit more detail, the story continues to follow Keeve Trennis, Sskeer & Avar Kriss battling the Drengir & The Great Progenitor; Skeer struggles with his force connection, Keeve struggles being a newly-knighted Jedi and Avar goes against t...
Feb 19, 2022•48 min
On today's creator corner, Tony is joined by fellow Michigander Lisa Treece. Writer, musician, editor and all around everything elser of Crisishour comics. Click on that link to see all of the goodies. Buy comics and support them! Tony and Lisa have a wide ranging conversation about lots of things including what it means to be Detroit as Fuck. The intro and outro music is done by Lisa and her co-creator husband, Jeremy. If you want to talk with Tony about comics or to suggest any future shows, y...
Feb 17, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 107
TY TORRICK’S MYSTERIOUS PAST IS REVEALED! Mike starts this episode with a brief bio on Ty Yorrick, where these comic sit in The High Republic and what Tholothians (Ty’s species) are before he delves into the plot of issue 1. As well as going through the plot of the 4 issues of The Monster Of Temple Peak , Mike provides information on various species (including Gundarks, Segredos & more), various planets and other connections to the rest of the SW universe – this episode is a must-listen for ...
Feb 12, 2022•46 min
THE FINALE IS HERE ! The members of the extended Comics In Motion family have been bringing you weekly discussions on The Book of Boba Fett and for Chapter 7: In The Name Of Honor, we have Angry Andy, Spider-Dan, JAC, Scott Weatherly and host Mike Burton ! The gang discuss their thoughts on the finale, the entire show and the future of the Disney+ Star Wars shows, plus Chris Phelps adds in his thoughts via a voice message! There is no video of this ep, but many of the previous episodes have vide...
Feb 11, 2022•2 hr 10 min
This week, Tony is joined by writer, creator and deep thinker Dr. Julian Darius . Julian is the co-host of the brilliant Stories out of Time and Space podcast . Creator of Sequart.org , the comic site that treats comics as the high art they are and germane to this conversation, writer of Martian Lit . This week, Julian and Tony are going to get funky, 18th Century style and explain why William Blake may have been the first DIY Comic artist. You can find his entire collection of illuminated work ...
Feb 10, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 106
We take a look at 2021's Marvel property, Hit-Monkey! Originally created by Daniel Way in 2010, this is one of Marvel's more obscure characters to hit the screen. Plot: It tells the tale of a wronged Japanese snow monkey, mentored by the ghost of an American assassin, as he cuts a wide swath through the Tokyo underworld. Email us: comicsinmotionpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on social media: @comicsinmotionp
Feb 08, 2022•35 min
This week Mike is doing another spoiler-free book review from the High Republic era, continuing with the second wave (of the first phase) with Race To Crashpoint Tower by Daniel José Older – the junior novel which runs parallel to the “adult” novel, The Rising Storm, with a bunch of new and familiar characters! In more detail, Mike start by giving information on the other releases for The High Republic (the first two waves within Phase 1), plus some background/plot information on the book and th...
Feb 05, 2022•44 min
From late December through to February, members of the extended Comics In Motion family will be bringing you weekly discussions on The Book of Boba Fett and for Chapter 6: From The Desert Comes A Stranger , we have Ria Carrogan, Tonya Todd, host Mike Burton and his occasional GCC cohost; Megan! The gang spend the first the first 10ish minutes recapping the series before delving into this week’s episode, where they discuss thoughts on the show (both good & bad) and what they want from the fin...
Feb 04, 2022•1 hr 14 min
On Tuesday, January 11, 1972, KOLCHAK: THE NIGHT STALKER terrified and delighted audiences on ABC. The TV movie — written by horror legend Richard Matheson ( I Am Legend ) and based on an unpublished novel by Jeff Rice — was the highest-rated TV movie in U.S. history. It subsequently spawned both a second TV movie, THE NIGHT STRANGLER, and a cult TV series that ran for just one season, but inspired a generation of storytellers, notably including X-Files creator Chris Carter. In 2022, Moonstone B...
Feb 03, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 105
TWO FRIENDS; ONE TAKEN BY NIHIL, ONE TAKEN BY JEDI – PARALLEL PLOT-LINES AFOOT! Mike starts this episode with some background information on The High Republic as well as Daniel José Older’s other Star Wars works, before delving into the first volume of High Republic Adventures comics! As well as confirming the plot of the comics, which detail padawan Lula Talisola and Zeen Mrala’s respective journeys, Krix’s fall into the Nihil and more, including what a 664 year-old Yoda is up to! Mike also giv...
Jan 29, 2022•1 hr 5 min
From late December through to February, members of the extended Comics In Motion family will be bringing you weekly discussions on The Book of Boba Fett and for Chapter 5: Return Of The Mandalorian , we have Mike Burton and Ben of Star Wars Timeline – they spend the first 10/15 minutes recapping the series before delving into this week’s episode, including references, their thoughts on the episode and deep dives on Star Wars, The Mandalorian and what’s to come! If you want to see Ben & Mike'...
Jan 28, 2022•1 hr 39 min
This week Tony is joined by writer, Jalen Williams-Getz to talk about his DIY comics, Wolfsbane. It is a spoiler free(ish) show. Make sure you support Jalen's amazing comics and get behind his Kickstarter! https://www.facebook.com/natedraws/ https://m.facebook.com/jalen.williamsgetz If you want to talk with Tony about comics or to suggest any future shows, please connect with him you can find him online and send him an email at https://www.arfarina.com/ ....
Jan 27, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 104
Peacemaker is the new tv series written and directed by James Gunn and follows the character after the events of The Suicide Squad. Chris and Dave tackle the first 3 episodes of this new series and, spoiler alert, absolutely love it! Plot: Picking up where The Suicide Squad (2021) left off, Peacemaker returns home after recovering from his encounter with Bloodsport - only to discover that his freedom comes at a price. Email us: comicsinmotionpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on social media: @comicsin...
Jan 25, 2022•39 min
POE SEARCHES FOR LOR SAN TEKKA BEFORE THE FORCE AWAKENS! Mike embarks on the first volume of the Poe Dameron comics, starting with some background on Poe & his other non-movie appearances, before delving into the story which includes Poe forming Black Squadron, finding a mysterious giant egg, going into a very unique prison, all while clashing with the First Order! In the usual SWCIC fashion, Mike provides plenty of background information & connections to other content, including BB-8, t...
Jan 22, 2022•54 min
From late December through to February, members of the extended Comics In Motion family will be bringing you weekly discussions on The Book of Boba Fett and for Chapter 4: The Gathering Storm , we have Dave Horrocks and Mike Burton to take us through their thoughts on the episode and what they want for the rest of the series! You can find Dave on VHS Strikes Back: https://linktr.ee/vhsstrikesback - Back To The Office: https://anchor.fm/backtotheoffice - Chris & Dave’s Reality TV Cast: https:...
Jan 21, 2022•1 hr 4 min
This week, Tony is joined by the Editor, creator and man saving the world, Mr. Neil Vagg . Click on this link to get to all the amazing stuff Neil does around the internet including his brilliant website, Get your Comic On! Tony and Neil get super nostalgic for all things Power Rangers while they talk about and around the 2016 Boom! Studios run. If you want to reach out to Tony to talk Indie Comics, you can send him a message on his website www.arfarina.com...
Jan 20, 2022•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 103
Welcome to the third Comics In Motion Book Club ! And V for Vendetta is the focus for this month - written by Alan Moore and art by David Lloyd and came out between 1982 and 1989. Hosting this book club is JAC (Seasons Greetings, Pop Guerillas, @IAmJACsMusings, iamjacsmusings.wordpress.com ) and joined by sibling Ria (Femme on Film, Pop Guerillas, riasquestions.com , @riacarrogan) and the ever-prolific Steve (Superheroes For Dummies, @el_steevo, fantasticuniverses.com )! Make sure you check out ...
Jan 18, 2022•1 hr 36 min
Episode 22 Notes- “The Amazing Amazon” – The Golden Age Wonder Woman As I’ve revisited some show topics in my own reading, I’ve landed on Wonder Woman! She’s more than an icon of female equality, she was created to exhibit women’s SUPERIORITY! You can follow the show @ComicsLloyd on Twitter or send an email to ClassicComicsMBL@gmail.com . You can find me on Twitter @MattB_Lloyd and at www.dccomicsnews.com where I write reviews and edit news stories. You can also check out my chapter in “Politics...
Jan 17, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 22
A NEW ERA SET 200 YEARS BEFORE THE SKYWALKER SAGA! In the first full episode of 2022, Mike starts by giving background information on this new era of Star Wars (including reading orders, timelines & his previously released High Republic content) before embarking on the first volume of High Republic comics, which introduces padawan Keeve Trennis, Trandoshian Jedi master Sskeer, as well as showcasing Starlight Beacon, Jedi Master Avar Kriss, the force-bonded twins Ceret & Terec and the fea...
Jan 15, 2022•59 min
From late December through to February, members of the extended Comics In Motion family will be bringing you weekly discussions on The Book of Boba Fett and for Chapter 3: The Streets Of Mos Espa , we have Angry Andy, Ben of SW Timeline, Chris Phelps, Spider-Dan and Mike Burton to take us through their thoughts on the episode and what they want for the rest of the series! You can find Angry Andy’s YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/user/Knowlsy1878 - Twitter: @Andy_Review ( https://twitter.co...
Jan 14, 2022•1 hr 50 min
Comics in Motion is now a Humble Bundle Partner . Today, is a spoiler free solo show on Europe Comics: Soon 2150. The world has changed significantly. Damage caused by climate change and the resurgence of certain deadly diseases have drastically reduced the world’s population. Nature has taken back control and the survivors are spread out over different urban zones. Simone, 50, is an astronaut who has been in training for a controversial one-way space mission. Simone will have to leave her son Y...
Jan 13, 2022•31 min•Ep. 102
Happy 2022 to all listeners! This episode is something a little bit different as Mike’s voice is going due to a cold, next week should be back to normal (with the first volume of High Republic comics) but this episode is 2 recordings put together from Mike’s Patreon where he & Megan discuss the two SW anthology movies; Solo and Rogue One ! Consider checking out Mike’s Patreon, where he releases episodes of his “Afterthoughts” show weekly, which include the other Star Wars movies and some exc...
Jan 08, 2022•47 min
From late December through to February, members of the extended Comics In Motion family will be bringing you weekly discussions on The Book of Boba Fett and for Chapter 2: The Tribes Of Tatooine , we have JAC, Scott Weatherly, Mike Burton & Ben of Star Wars Timeline to take us through their thoughts on the episode and what they want for the rest of the series! You can find Ben’s YouTube here: https://youtube.com/starwarstimeline - Twitter: @SWT_Channel ( https://twitter.com/SWT_Channel ) - S...
Jan 07, 2022•1 hr 13 min
For the next seven weeks, members of the extended Comics In Motion family will be bringing you weekly discussions on The Book of Boba Fett and for Chapter 1: Stranger In A Strange Land , we have Angry Andy, Dave Horrocks, Mike Burton & Spider-Dan to take us through their thoughts on the episode and what they want for the rest of the series! You can find Angry Andy’s YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/user/Knowlsy1878 - Twitter: @Andy_Review ( https://twitter.com/Andy_Review ) You can find...
Dec 31, 2021•1 hr 3 min
