James Deaux and Ian Wilson join Mike this week, as the trio reviews the 1966 Batman movie, starring Adam West and Burt Ward. Along the way the guys discuss Robin's feelings about kissing girls, the monument to Benedict Arnold in Gotham City Central Park, the Riddler's wayward glances and the differences in how Americans and the British pronounce certain words.
The five comics Des and Mike cover this week are Atomic Robo: Dogs of War #1, Fall of Cthulhu: Godwar #1, Secret Invasion: Inhumans #1, Station #2 and X-Men Origins: Jean Grey.
Another collection of Power Records are presented today for your enjoyment. This batch, entitled The Amazing Spider-Man and Friends, includes Spider-Man: The Mark of the Man-Wolf, The Incredible Hulk at Bay, Captain America and the Falcon: And a Phoenix Shall Arise and The Fantastic Four: The Way It Began.
Concerts, cleavage and comics are the order of the day, as Jenny and Mike read through the August Previews!
As always, Des and Mike reviewed five comic books this week: Fantastic Four: True Story #1, Haunt of Horror: Lovecraft #2, newuniversal: 1959, Skaar: Son of Hulk #2 and X-Men: Odd Men Out. While two of them are worth your time, three are true stinkers!
First up, Desmond Reddick interviews Dr. E. Paul Zehr, author of Becoming Batman: The Possibility of a Superhero. Then Ian Wilson chimes in with his review of Wanted.
After taking a few weeks off, Des and Mike are back to review five comics books: The Immortal Iron Fist #17, Marvel Adventures Super Heroes #1, Uncanny X-Men #500, Wolverine: First Class #5 and X-Men: Legacy #214.
Before Jenny reads the July Previews, Mike gushes over the Watchmen trailer.
Episode 250 is (finally) here! After recapping Wizard World Chicago 2008, Jenny and Mike take a look back at one of their favorite films: From Dusk till Dawn.
Marvel: Your Universe, a Wizard World Chicago 2008 panel.
Women in Comics, a Wizard World Chicago 2008 panel.
Cup O' Bendis, a Wizard World Chicago 2008 panel.
DDP: The Pop Culture Zone, a Wizard World Chicago 2008 panel.
The Image Founders Panel, a Wizard World Chicago 2008 panel.
The Ultimate Zombie Survival Guide with Max Brooks, a Wizard World Chicago 2008 panel.
Spawn to the Future, a Wizard World Chicago 2008 panel.
Warren Ellis Unplugged, a Wizard World Chicago 2008 panel.
The Great Debate: Bendis vs. Johns, a Wizard World Chicago 2008 panel.
The Jessica Abel / Matt Madden Panel, a Wizard World Chicago 2008 panel.
Image Comics Spotlight: Robert Kirkman, a Wizard World Chicago 2008 panel.
Inflating breasts, slutty costumes, high fashion, invading aliens and incoherent nonsense are all discussed this week as Des and Mike review American Dream #5, Astonishing X-Men #25, Patsy Walker: Hellcat #1, Secret Invasion: Front Line #1 and Squadron Supreme #1.
Vertigo: Edgy and Evocative, a Wizard World Chicago 2008 panel.
Daredevil Retrospective with Bendis and Maleev, a Wizard World Chicago 2008 panel.
In this short episode of Earth-2.net: The Show, Ian Wilson chimes in with his thoughts about The Hulk (2003) and The Incredible Hulk (2008).
Angel: Revelations #2, Avengers Fairy Tales #3, Secret Invasion: Runaways / Young Avengers #1, Thunderbolts #121 and X-Men: First Class #13 weren't so fondly reviewed this week. Okay, one of them was. But the other four, not so much.
"911. Please state the nature of your emergency..."
Ghost Rider continues to hunt for Zadkiel (Ghost Rider #24), while Hercules battles Nightmare (The Incredible Hercules #118). Johnny Storm meets with an old flame (Secret Invasion: Fantastic Four #2), and Cyclops takes drugs (Ultimate X-Men #95). And a battle-weary Logan hits the road (Wolverine #66).
Garth Ennis Q and A, a Wizard World Philly 2008 panel.
DC's Sunday Conversation: For the Love of Comics, a Wizard World Philly 2008 panel.
Avatar Press, a Wizard World Philly 2008 panel.
