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Earth-2.net: The Show

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Earth-2.net: The Show is a weekly mishmash of reviews and editorials focusing on comic books, video games, anime / manga, and sci-fi / horror.
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Episodes

Episode 168

Here we are again with five more early comic book reviews. This time Des and Mike cover Daredevil Annual #1, Iron Man #23, Mythos: Fantastic Four, Sub-Mariner #5 and Ultimate Power #8. Though they agree on most of the books, one of the issues has them at different ends of the spectrum.

Oct 30, 200751 min

Episode 167

Earth-2.net: The Show is two years old! To celebrate, Jenny and Mike recap JemCon 2007, and then they review 30 Days of Night. And who's that with a review of 300? Why, it's Ian Wilson!

Oct 26, 20071 hr 43 min

Episode 166

This week in Is It Wednesday Yet?, Des and Mike take spoiler-free looks at Foolkiller #1, Moon Knight #13, Proof #1, She-Hulk #22 and What If? Planet Hulk.

Oct 23, 200751 min

Episode 165

Des and Mike get together once again to discuss four more issues of Countdown (34, 33, 32 and 31). This month they cover the murder of three men at the hands of Mary Marvel, Black Canary's bachelorette party and Lois Lane's cocaine usage. Wait... what?

Oct 19, 20074 hr 9 min

Episode 164

This week in Is It Wednesday Yet?, Des and Mike discuss Drafted #2, Marvel Adventures The Avengers #17, Marvel Zombies 2 #1, Mighty Avengers #5 and Storm Shadow #4.

Oct 16, 200753 min

Episode 163

Before discussing the October Previews, Jenny and Mike have a frank conversation about the forthcoming Saw IV and movies of its ilk.

Oct 12, 20071 hr 23 min

Episode 162

Did First Born #2 surpass the greatness of the first issue? Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #24 has a lot of hype behind it, but did the second chapter in the "One More Day" storyline impress? It might look pretty, but what of the story that makes up New Warriors #5? Is Punisher War Journal #12 the best Punisher book ever? And who didn't finish reading Runaways #28?

Oct 09, 200751 min

Episode 161

This week Des and Mike took early looks at Howard the Duck #1, Ms. Marvel #20, Omega: The Unknown #1, Uncanny X-Men #491 and Wolverine Annual #1. Which book had them on opposite sides of the grading scale? Here's a clue: it was a #1.

Oct 02, 200755 min

Episode 160

Monday, 28 September 1987 was quite possibly the greatest day in geek history. On that day, exactly 20 years ago today, Star Trek: The Next Generation launched on syndicated television. Since then science fiction television has boomed, producing such shows as Quantum Leap, seaQuest DSV, Stargate, Battlestar Galactica and a countless host of others. Though they're all grossly different, each show owes a debt of gratitude to Star Trek: The Next Generation. In this special edition of Earth-2.net: T...

Sep 28, 20073 hr 35 min

Episode 159

Of the five mostly excellent books this week (Franklin Richards: Monster Mash #1, Marvel Adventures Iron Man # 5, Punisher MAX Annual #1, Ultimate Spider-Man #114 and X-Men #203), two honestly shocked Des and Mike with their greatness!

Sep 25, 200756 min

Episode 158

"The angels are coming for you. But listen: your life could depend on this. Don't blink. Don't even blink! Blink and you're dead! They are fast! Faster than you can believe! Don't turn your back! Don't look away! And don't blink! Good luck." That's right, we're talking about "Blink," the awesomely wonderful episode of Doctor Who.

Sep 21, 20071 hr 5 min

Episode 157

In last week's Is It Wednesday Yet? Des and Mike didn't quite agree. This week the pair reviews Captain America #30, Marvel Comics Presents #1, New X-Men #42, Penance: Relentless #1 and Terror, Inc. #2. Are things any different this time around?

Sep 18, 20071 hr 5 min

Episode 156

Des and Mike go through five issues of Countdown this month (39, 38, 37, 36 and 35), pointing out the good, the bad and the ugly along the way. Oh, and Des was right about... ah, that would be telling!

Sep 14, 20074 hr 12 min

Episode 155

Jenny and Mike share some laughs over Confessions of a Blabbermouth, a brand new graphic novel by the DC Comics imprint Minx. They then briefly wonder how they acted as college freshmen. Mike offers a sincere apology to horror podcasters. And then the duo reviews Rob Zombie's Halloween.

Sep 13, 20071 hr 46 min

Episode 154

In previous installments of Is It Wednesday Yet?, Des and Mike have pretty much seen eye to eye, this week all that changes. Which books couldn't they come to terms on? Well, here's the list to choose from: Cyblade Pilot Season #1, New Avengers #34, Nova #6, Parade (with Fireworks) #1 and Thor #3.

Sep 11, 20071 hr

Episode 153

After arguing over who's better between Han Solo and Indiana Jones, Jenny and Mike take a look at the September Previews.

Sep 07, 200757 min

Episode 152

In the latest installment of the Is It Wednesday Yet? segment, Des and Mike look at early copies of Captain America: The Chosen #1, Fantastic Four and Power Pack #3, Iron Man: Enter the Mandarin #1, Madame Mirage #2 and She-Hulk #21.

Sep 04, 200749 min

Earth-2.net: The Show - A Brief Update

In this brief update, Jenny and Mike announce the winners of the Halloween: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Contest, and then reveal what's going to debut on Earth-2.net on Monday, 03 September!

Aug 31, 20076 min

Episode 151

After a short hiatus, Des and Mike return with reviews of Abyss #1, Atomic Robo #1, Mice Templar #1, Neozoic #1 and Strangeland: Seven Sins #1. Though three of these premier issues won't be released until October, the duo strongly recommends ordering them now! Which ones received the stamp of approval? Listen to find out.

Aug 28, 200757 min

Episode 150

After a cryptic announcement, Jenny and Mike finally recap Wizard World Chicago 2007.

Aug 27, 20071 hr 24 min

Episode 149

Wildstorm: Stormfront, a Wizard World Chicago 2007 panel.

Aug 23, 200744 min

Episode 148

Avatar Press Panel, a Wizard World Chicago 2007 panel.

Aug 22, 200747 min

Episode 147

Cup O' Joe, a Wizard World Chicago 2007 panel.

Aug 21, 20071 hr 8 min

Episode 146

Zenescope Presents: What it Takes to Make it in Comics, a Wizard World Chicago 2007 panel.

Aug 20, 20071 hr 3 min

Episode 145

Marvel: Civil War and Remembrance, a Wizard World Chicago 2007 panel.

Aug 20, 20071 hr 16 min

Episode 144

As four more issues of Countdown (43, 42, 41 and 40) are dissected, Des proposes a theory so shocking it has to be true, Mike rants about inconsistent artwork, the duo praises one of the artists to the heavens and Mike has a message for Countdown / DC apologists.

Aug 17, 20074 hr 25 min

Episode 143

Paul Jenkins: From Comics to Video Games and Film, a Wizard World Chicago 2007 panel.

Aug 16, 20071 hr 21 min

Episode 142

DCU: New Worlds Order, a Wizard World Chicago 2007 panel.

Aug 16, 20071 hr 1 min

Episode 141

Davinder Brar and Desmond Reddick were in town recently to promote their forthcoming comic book, Aegis. So Jenny and Mike sat them down for a fun, informal interview.

Aug 15, 200758 min

Episode 140

Vertigo: From the Edge, a Wizard World Chicago 2007 panel.

Aug 15, 200759 min
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