It's another early access episode for SPC Patrons! It's another fan-produced episode this week as this month's Kirby Club Patreon Producer Jeffrey sends us into the world of Medieval Marvel with Neil Gaiman's 1602! Taking place in the alternate Earth-313 Universe, it's a Marvel Games of Thrones as we meet medieval versions of Nick Fury, Daredevil, Peter Parker, Black Widow and countless others, including some historical figures and a mysterious pale Indian named "Rohjaz." Come for the supebr Nei...
Mar 23, 2022•2 hr 2 min•Ep. 86
While everyone is hyped about The Batman movie this month, Marc and Remso decide to take a look at a character that didn't appear in the recent hit film from DC Comics - that is the Caped Crusader's trusty sidekick, Robin! In this case, we're talking about the 3rd iteration of the character - fellow son-of-a-socialite and detective in his own right, Tim Drake! Marc guides Remso into the first mini-series featuring the Tim Drake Robin, as he comes into his own by heading off on a mission to get t...
Mar 16, 2022•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 85
What happens when Brian Michael Bendis gets bored and decides to publish a story that even finds to be completely ridiculous? Well, what happens is that Wolverine and Spider-Man swap bodies for a day of misunderstandings and hijinx in the Ultimate Universe! Join us as Marc and Remso take a look at Spider-Man and Wolverine's very, very creepy Freaky Friday. Support the Second Print Comics Podcast on Patreon , where you'll get access to TONS of bonus content and perks, including early episode rele...
Mar 09, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 84
On this week's SPC, Marc and Remso dive into the realm of '80's indy comics as they look at Matt Wagner's Mage: The Hero Discovered! Join us as we follow along while Kevin Matchstick becomes an unexpected hero, as he has the hidden power activated within him by the World Mage in order to stop the emergence of the Umbra Sprite, who wants to perform some ritual black magic with the blood of the Fisher King! If this sounds confusing to you, have no worries, as Marc and Remso will hold your hand and...
Mar 02, 2022•1 hr 13 min
She's a paranormal investigator, occultist, clairvoyant and explorer of the unknown! Doctor Mirage is now encountering the assignment of a lifetime that gives her the opportunity to rescue her dead husband’s soul! Will she succeed? Will she survive the demons and mercenaries attempting to use her to obtain absolute dominion over earth? Join Remso and Marc as we enter the “Deadside” of the Valiant Universe. Support the Second Print Comics Podcast on Patreon , where you'll get access to TONS of bo...
Feb 23, 2022•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 82
In this week's SPC, we have another Kirby Club producer as Marc's longtime friend Eric tasks the SPC Crew with reading the 1st 5 issues of Al Ewing's Immortal Hulk. Join Marc and Remso as they check out the beginning of one of the most daring and most frightening superhero comics of the modern day, as we meet a Bruce Banner dealing with his newfound immortality and the Devil Hulk version of himself that takes over when his human body "dies." Along the way, we meet ace reporter Jackie McGee - who...
Feb 16, 2022•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 81
In this week's SPC, Marc and Remso dip back into the "Crisis" well by looking at DC's first attempt to "fix" issues created by the original 'Crisis on Infinite Earths", by reviewing "Zero Hour: Crisis in Time!" by Dan Jurgens and Jerry Ordway. They'll answer such questions as "who the fuck is Waverider?" "Has there ever been a lamer villain than Extant?" "Why does this series start with issue #4?" and so much more as they partake in an event that can only be described as a podcast time crisis, c...
Feb 09, 2022•1 hr 57 min
Remso returns from his second battle with good 'ol COVID while Marc reminisces fondly of his brief pod affair with Jim Werner of Weird Science Comics, but now they reunite to recapture the magic of the good old days! And what better way to do so than to take a look at the debut of a new (and old) Canadian superhero team that is comprised of less than 25% Canadians! Yes, we're talking about the debut of Alpha Flight successor, Omega Flight! In the wake of the death of Alpha Flight, Canada’s premi...
Feb 02, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 79
In this week's SPC, Marc is joined by guest co-host Jim Werner of the Weird Science DC and Marvel Comics podcasts, whose filling in for Remso as he recovers from his bachelor party. Jim talks about how he found his love for comics with the New 52 and eventually started the Weird Science DC Comics Podcast. Marc and Jim then shoot the shit about what they're reading including books like Justice Incarnate, Action Comics, Swamp Thing: Green Hell, Kang, the Incredible Hulk, and the Al-Ewing/Ram V swi...
Jan 26, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 78
Marc guides Remso into his very first Fantastic Four story he picked up as a kid, as turmoil unfolds within the FF as they reallze they have a traitor in their midst! Along the way they tangle with the Puppet Master, the Thinker, and a whole planet lead of Skulls! All this, plus...is Bruno Mars Michael Jackson's on??? - this week on the latest SPC! Support the Second Print Comics Podcast on Patreon , where you'll get access to TONS of bonus content and perks, including early episode releases ori...
Jan 19, 2022•1 hr 14 min
Remso pulls out what he deems to be a perfect example of “the Sunday read” by pulling out one of the most random “Morbius the Living Vampire” stories ever created. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, but you’ll mostly ask yourself “why?” Support the Second Print Comics Podcast on Patreon , where you'll get access to TONS of bonus content and perks, including early episode releases original shows like Remso Rants, The Random Marvel Comics Podcast, Tales from the Fuck It Pile, Remso vs the MCU, Disney Plus ...
Jan 12, 2022•59 min•Ep. 76
Check out the stuff behind the paywall in this special public release! Marc, Remso, and special guest Caleb Franz discuss all the juicy spoilers regarding "Spider-Man: No Way Home"! Don't forget you have until Jan 31 to sign up for an annual membership on our Patreon and get two months free!!! Support the Second Print Comics Podcast on Patreon , where you'll get access to TONS of bonus content and perks, including early episode releases original shows like Remso Rants, The Random Marvel Comics P...
Jan 10, 2022•40 min
Marc and Remso return to the world of Savage Dragon for volume 2 of this crazy, hilarious, and all-out bonkers series. From a cameo from Spawn to a fight in the depths of Hell, you know what would make it even wilder? God joins the picture. Support the Second Print Comics Podcast on Patreon , where you'll get access to TONS of bonus content and perks, including early episode releases original shows like Remso Rants, The Random Marvel Comics Podcast, Tales from the Fuck It Pile, Remso vs the MCU,...
Jan 05, 2022•1 hr 16 min
In this very special peak behind the Second Print Patron paywall, Marc joins forces with Dan Smotz of The System is Down for the first Book of Boba Fett recaps as they look at Episode 1: Stranger in a Strange Land. For a limited time only support the Second Print Comics Podcast on Patreon , and get TWO FREE MONTHS with an annual membership, where you'll get access to TONS of bonus content and perks, including early episode releases original shows like Remso Rants, The Random Marvel Comics Podcas...
Dec 31, 2021•53 min
In this finale Second Print Comics Podcast episode of 2021, Marc and Remso pick their favorites from the comic book world from the last year. They break down their favorite ongoing series, writer, artist, mini series, new series, and publishers, as well as comic inspired tv shows and movies. Happy New Year! Support the Second Print Comics Podcast on Patreon , where you'll get access to TONS of bonus content and perks, including early episode releases original shows like Remso Rants, The Random M...
Dec 29, 2021•1 hr 6 min
In this week's SPC, Marc and Remso present another Kirby Club produced episode, as longtime fan and Kirby Club level producer Jeffrey tasks Marc and Remso with looking at volume two of Sam Keith's The Maxx, covering issues 5-8. They bounce between the Outback and the real world as the Maxx encounters other Image characters like Savage Dragon, Mako, and Pitt. We also meet 'Lil Julie, and Sarah befriends a talking piece of clay in a box, leading her to find her spirit animal. Support the Second Pr...
Dec 22, 2021•1 hr 22 min
Crisis Month concludes on SPC as Marc and Remso break down issues 9-12 of DC's classic crossover event of crossover events, the multiversal cataclysmic adventure known as Crisis on Infinite Earths! We see universes die, heroes eliminated from existence, Earths merging, origins altering, and approximately seven deus ex machinas as we round out our epic 3-part Crisis month! Support the Second Print Comics Podcast on Patreon , where you'll get access to TONS of bonus content and perks, including ea...
Dec 15, 2021•1 hr 16 min
Crisis Month continues as Marc and Remso break down issues 5-8 of DC's classic crossover event of crossover events, the multiversal cataclysmic adventure known as Crisis on Infinite Earths! The SPC crew look at all of the multiversal characters that enter into the fray, from the Marvles of Earth-S to the Blue Beetle and crew from the Charlton Universe, and of course, to everyone favorite Confederate General possessing a tank, Ghost Tank! Along the way, we witness several tragic, emotional, and h...
Dec 08, 2021•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 71
Crisis Month has finally arrived! For the next 3 weeks, Marc and Remso breakdown the crossover event of crossover events, the multiversal cataclysmic adventure known as Crisis on Infinite Earths! The SPC crew looks at the first 4 issues of this historic event from DC Comics and Marv Wolfman and George Perez. Along the way, they look at the bevy of obscure characters that appear along the way, including King Solivar, Psycho Pirate, Jonah Hex, Kamandi, Dawnstar and so many more! Support the Second...
Dec 01, 2021•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 70
It's time for another early release for SPC Patrons, and this one is Patreon-produced episode, as Kirby Club member Eric sets Marc and Remso to the task of breaking down their favorite comic book villains! Tune in as the gang discuss what makes a villain great, and how they whittled down their list to a Top 3. Plus, Marc details quite possibly one of the most convoluted villain arcs in comic book history! Support the Second Print Comics Podcast on Patreon , where you'll get access to TONS of bon...
Nov 24, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 69
Dread it, run from it, destiny ultimately finds its way. Marc and Remso discuss the recent Eternals film and even jump into the first few issues of the original Jack Kirby run. Even if you don’t think you want to hear about this, just know they guys jump into ancient alien theory, religious conspiracies, and enough random rants to make you laugh at least once, as the SPC crew ponders "What did Jack Kirby know???" Support the Second Print Comics Podcast on Patreon , where you'll get access to TON...
Nov 17, 2021•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 68
In this week's Second Print Comics Podcast, Marc and Remso take a look at the very first year of Bruce Wayne as Batman through the lens of Frank Miller's "Batman: Year One." We see a very imperfect Bruce Wayne trying his hand at taking down Gotham City's entire criminal undeworld. Along the way, we learn more about Bruce's early relationship with Jim Gordon, Harvey Dent (Two-Face) and Selina Kyle (Catwoman). Plus, Marc realizes that there's a connection to a Batman story from our good old pal To...
Nov 10, 2021•1 hr 9 min
In the name of Konshu! Marc and Remso take listeners to Sudan where mercenary Marc Spector dies only to return as the bringer of vengeance, aka Moon Knight! From battles in Africa to chases on the streets of New York, this origins story has it all! You might think you know Moon Knight, but bets are you’ll learn a heck of a lot more in this week's SPC! Support the Second Print Comics Podcast on Patreon , where you'll get access to TONS of bonus content and perks, including early episode releases ...
Nov 03, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 66
It's that time of the month as Marc and Remso discuss what they've been consuming in terms of comic book pop culture with the latest SPC Potpourri! Marc and Remso discuss THAT Venom Post-Credits scene, and the implications is has for Spiderman: No Way Home and the MCU's Multiverse. Marc gives his brief non-spoiler review of the new Dune remake, before the guys discuss the current books they're checking out. While Remso soldiers on with his DC selection of Batman The Adventures Continue, Brian Mi...
Oct 27, 2021•57 min•Ep. 65
It's a hit television show and pop culture sensation, but it all started with a low-selling comic book from a writer who had to trick his publisher into letting him write a book about Zombies, as Marc and Remso take a look a volume 1 of Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead. Join the SPC crew as they look at the onset of the zombie apocalypse, and how one man awake's from a coma to a world turned upside down.Along the way, the show picks up some of its darkest sponsors yet. Support the Second Print ...
Oct 20, 2021•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 64
The 90’s recreated one of the Marvel’s most underrated horror characters into a cult classic demon outta Hell! Learn the origins of young Danny Ketch as he fights gangsters, ninjas, vampire-demons on the road to discovering the true nature of the Spirit of Vengeance! Join Marc and Remso on this journey into '90's grit and horror that would come to define so much of the '90's comics ahead. Support the Second Print Comics Podcast on Patreon , where you'll get access to TONS of bonus content and pe...
Oct 13, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 63
Hellboy's back and so are Marc and Remso as they return to the world of Mike Mignola's Hellboy with a look at Volume 2, Wake the Devil! We continue to follow the adventures of Hellboy and the BPRD, as our favorite stone-handed devil investigator of all things paranormal deals with his old nemesis Rasputin, resurrected vampires, freaky bird ladies, ancient serpent gods and of course...Nazis. So grab your Hellboy plushy and gather 'round the fire as SPC looks at Hellboy: Wake the Devil! Support th...
Oct 06, 2021•1 hr 23 min
It's the last Wednesday of the month once again, which means it's time for some SPC Potpourri, wherein Marc and Remso discuss whatever is on their mind in current comics and pop culture. This week, the boys discuss their hype for the upcoming "Venom: Let There Be Carnage", the upcoming Hit-Monkey animated series, and the new Dark Ages book that "Tom Taylor fan" Remso didn't even know was by his man, Tom Taylor! Support the Second Print Comics Podcast on Patreon , where you'll get access to TONS ...
Sep 29, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 61
The Black Panther and Storm as members of the Fantastic Four? Dimension-hopping golden frogs? A Champion Bug-Person from the Negative Zone? Multiversal Skrulls and Zombie Galacti Avengers?? And why is everything in this episode description phrased as a question? Marc and Remso dive head first into a wild tale that, believe it or not, features all of the above and so much more and it's NOT a "What If...?" story! Join us for one of the wildest adventures we've looked at to date on this weeks' Seco...
Sep 22, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 60
In 1989, Neil Gaiman created an intellectual dreamscape with the launch of his Sandman series by DC. Somewhat taking place in the DC universe (characters are often referenced), it was eventually separated and moved to the Vertigo line, the home of the dark and macabre. The series received critical acclaim, and for many was the first graphic novel taken seriously in the literary sense. Gaiman is a skilled, imaginative writer, and the Sandman books often come across more as “books that happen to h...
Sep 15, 2021•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 59
