The Funnybooks crew gets on the mics to discuss this week’s big new releases, Superman: Villains, Strange Adventures, and Strange Academy, before starting CROSSOVER MARCH MADNESS , in which the boys start with 16 potential Marvel vs. DC crossovers, then start battling over which crossover they’d like to see the most! Join us! Download the grid below (or at IoMGeek.com) and get in the fight at 972-763-5903, or on social media! IoMGeek on Facebook , Twitter , and Instagram ! Tweet...
Mar 10, 2020•1 hr 13 min
First of all, why does Wolverine need a sword? Your Funnybooks crew chats about GalaxyCon Richmond, the new X-Men crossover, Ultraman, DCUniverse, and this week’s new books! GalaxyCon X of Swords Marvel gets rights to Ultraman DC Universe: All Stars, Escape from Arkham Ghost Rider #5 Batman/Superman #7 Tweet
Mar 02, 2020•43 min
Streaming Service Update: Netflix Locke and Key, Apple+ Mystic Quest Dan Didio out at DC Flash Forward #6 DCEased: The Unkillables #1 Justice League #41 Fantastic Four #19 Tweet
Feb 27, 2020•56 min
This week on Funnybooks…Paul discusses FOOTBALL! (really!) Paul was at the opening game of the new XFL and shares his experience. Then, the boys get caught up on some of the newest comic releases, including: Captain America: The End Thor #3 X-Men/Fantastic Four #1 Tweet
Feb 17, 2020•39 min
Arrow Finale Birds of Prey Justice League #39 Doctor Strange: Surgeon Supreme #2 Thor #2 Tweet
Feb 02, 2020•43 min
On this week’s episode of Funnybooks, the gang chats about the big finale to the CW’s Crisis on Infinite Earths event, Batman/Superman #6, and the milestone issue, Wonder Woman #750! Tweet
Jan 27, 2020•36 min
This week the guys discuss CHILDREN OF MARS, the latest SHORT TREK from CBS ALL ACCESS. Also, with just days away from the first episode of STAR TREK: PICARD, Aron and Paulie discuss their hopes and fears for the new series. Plus, Aron talks about Nicholas Meyer’s new Sherlock Holmes novel THE ADVENTURES OF THE PECULIAR PROTOCOLS. Tweet
Jan 21, 2020•42 min
It’s a fresh, new year with a look at several new hot takes on old favorites. This week the guys talk about Donny Cates’ THOR #1, the new series following Jason Aaron’s epic run. Mark Waid and Kev Walker start a thing with Dr. Strange, plus James Tynion IV kicks off his sprint to issue 100 on Batman! Plus, all the weeks’ griping and complaining! Tweet
Jan 13, 2020•54 min
Here it is! Our 10th annual showcase of our favorites in comics and comic-related media! Who were our favorite characters, writers, artists, and more? Listen and find out, and lease us feedback on the IoMGeek Hotline @ 972-763-5903! The categories and (SPOILERS) winners are listed below: Favorite Supporting Character – Jarro (W), Mary Jane, Goddesses of Thunder Favorite Villain – Moira McTaggart, Namor, Dr. Manhattan (W) Favorite Hero – Superman (W), Ash (Kieron Gillen’s Die) Favorite TV Show Ba...
Jan 06, 2020•1 hr 35 min
Aron and Paulie get together one last time in 2019 to discuss issues one and two of the Picard comics from IDW. Aron shares his custom hardcover of the Marvel’s Paramount Comics STAR TREK EARLY VOYAGES from Heroes Rebound. We find out at that Mission Crates are still a thing. Plus, Short Treks and those we lost in 2019… Tweet
Dec 29, 2019•52 min
It was a week of huge finales this week, and the Funnybooks boys are on the mics to talk about all of them! Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Watchmen on HBO Doomsday Clock #12 2099 Omega Annihilation Scourge Omega Tweet
Dec 26, 2019•54 min
In and old-school style episode and in keeping with the holiday season, Aron and Paulie are left home alone together to jump into the CW’s CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS. Plus, the week’s comics including SUPERMAN, Annihilation Scourge and 2099. Tweet
Dec 15, 2019•59 min
Ten years ago we interviewed Marv Wolfman in a wide-ranging conversation about his Marvel and DC career. With the CW’s CRISIS episodes airing December and January, we thought it would be fun to dust off this episode in which we discuss his iconic work on CRISIS ON THE INFINITE EARTHS and many other terrific titles. I feel bad for Paul. I never let him get a word in edge-wise in our interview with comics legend Marv Wolfman. I’m a huge fan of Marv’s work. He was generously indulgent of my near ho...
Dec 06, 2019•40 min
Streaming Media Updates: Space Battleship Yamato , Peaky Blinders , etc. Swamp Thing Giant #2 Action Comics #1017 Conan & Punisher 2099 Venom #20 Tweet
Dec 01, 2019•52 min
Here it is Thannksgiving and all the boys made it home for the holiday. We’re serving up some Baby Yoda, Marvel’s2099 and Annihilation with a dollop of Justice League on our pumpkin pie. Come for the comics. Stay for the cranberries. Tweet
Nov 25, 2019•1 hr
The Mandalorian and Disney + Far Sector #1 Event Leviathan #6 Superman #17 X-Men #2 Tweet
Nov 20, 2019•47 min
This week the guy’s discuss the first three episodes of HBO’s Watchmen. They explore Scott Snyder and Charles Soule’s Undiscovered Country and go on a ride-a-long with Ghost Rider. They glimpse the future in Bendis’ Legion of Super-Heroes and focus on the now in Bendis’ Young Justice. It’s an all new Funnybooks, y’all. Getcha some! Tweet
Nov 13, 2019•59 min
This week on Funnybooks, Paul, Aron, and Wayne discuss the latest DC TV news, including some HBO Max announcements, before delving into a DC 3-fer of new comic releases. Tales from the Dark Multiverse: Death of Superman #1 DCeased #6 Basketful of Heads #1 Tweet
Nov 03, 2019•55 min
Paul is MIA this week, so Aron, Tim and Wayne are left to discuss Jonathan Hickman’s X-MEN #1, ONCE AND FUTURE and ABSOLUTE CARNAGE all on their own. Plus, the latest Superman news! Tweet
Oct 22, 2019•45 min
Paul joins a convalescing Aron this week to discuss the first issue of DOOM, the RETURN OF THE SUPERSONS, LEVIATHAN and the conclusion of Jonathan Hickman’s POWERS OF X/HOUSE OF X. It’s exciting stuff, plus codeine! Tweet
Oct 16, 2019•48 min
Joker is breaking records NYCC news: DCUniverse, new DC Animated movies, Marvel relaunches DCEased #5 Legion of Super-Heroes: Millennium #2 Bizarre Adventures #1 Ghost Rider #1 House of X #6 Tweet
Oct 09, 2019•1 hr
This week the guys get together on Sunday morning to talk about the Sunday Funnbooks! Aron talks about TITANS season one and the first two episodes of DOOM PATROL. Aron and Paul chat about the horror streaming service SHUDDER. Plus. recent comics such as BATMAN/SUPERMAN, AGENTS OF WAKANDA, FREEDOM FIGHTERS and much, much more! Tweet
Sep 29, 2019•1 hr 2 min
On our latest episode of Funnybooks: Batman: Universe #3 Wonder Woman #78 Powers of X #4 Invisible Woman #2 King Thor #1 (and Loki #3) Absolute Carnage: Symbiote of Vengeance #1 Tweet
Sep 20, 2019•1 hr 4 min
Tim returns! Paul visited Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and D23 Expo! Marvel Comics #1000 Absolute Carnage Update House of X #3 Batman/Superman #1 Superman #14 (w/ Action Comics update) Tweet
Sep 02, 2019•1 hr 10 min
Sometimes Aron’s drunk when he podcasts. It’s just a matter of fact. So, it shouldn’t be too surprising to learn that when he’s speaking about Richard Kline in this episode, he is actually means Richard Kind. He eventually gets it right. The guys also discuss Batman Universe, Titan’s Burning Rage, Fantastic Four, House of X and Kieron Gillen’s new book for Boom!, ONCE AND FUTURE . Tweet
Aug 21, 2019•45 min
Paul’s anger knows no bounds! Disney+ announces a new bundle with Hulu and ESPN, and this week’s new comic releases! DCEased #4 Superman: Up in the Sky #2 House of X #2 Agents of Atlas #1 Absolute Carnage #1 Tweet
Aug 13, 2019•56 min
It’s a fairy tale of sorts… two charming princes of men, Aron and Paulie, come together to discuss Powers of X #1 and Quentin Tarantino’s eighth film, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. What could be more fantastic? Tweet
Aug 07, 2019•34 min
More Marvel than you can shake a stick at in this week’s episode. EXCELSIOR! Marvel’s Movie Announcements from SDCC and a Disney + Update History of the Marvel Universe #1 Valkyrie #1 House of X #1 Marvels Epilogue #1 Tweet
Jul 29, 2019•59 min
The first of our San Diego Comic-Con discussions includes the first couple of days of the Con, including Brandon Routh returning to the role of Superman, Batman Beyond , Thor 4 , Grim Jack , DC Animated Movies, Doctor Doom , Top Gun: Maverick , and the Jay and Silent Bob Reboot . The boys also chat about new comic releases, Jimmy Olsen #1 Batman #75 They Called Us Enemy Tweet...
Jul 21, 2019•1 hr 7 min
Batman: Universe #1 Superman #13 Invisible Woman #1 Wolverine vs. Blade Special Star Wars: Age of Resistance – Finn #1 Second Coming #1 Tweet
Jul 16, 2019•1 hr 2 min