The Comic Conspiracy: Episode 609
This week, we discuss Akira Toriyama. Starring Ryan Higgins, Toby Sidler, Charlie West, and special guests Julian Titus and Christian Radoslovich.

This week, we discuss Akira Toriyama. Starring Ryan Higgins, Toby Sidler, Charlie West, and special guests Julian Titus and Christian Radoslovich.
This week, we discuss Ramona Fradon, Marvel/DC omnibuses, DC's Finest, Wednesday comics, the Fantastic Four cast, X-Men '97 trailer, and Disney ditching physical media. Starring Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, Kevin Sharp, Toby Sidler, and Lane Terasaki.
This week, we discuss the Original Arts Expo, more CGC fallout, Liefeld is done with Deadpool, Marvel and DC crossovers, Madame Web expectations, and the Deadpool & Wolverine trailer. Starring Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, Kevin Sharp, and Lane Terasaki.
This week, we discuss not wanting to go to retailer cons, DC's FCBD tease, Marvel's "red band" comics, Jason Aaron taking over TMNT, She-Hulk Season 2, who gets the Christopher Reeve documentary, terrible live service games, and the new Supergirl. Starring Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, Toby Sidler, and Lane Terasaki.
This week, we discuss the new era for X-Men, Ultimate Spider-Man #1, CGC, Golden Age heroes heading towards public domain, no more #AyerCut, and Criminal on Amazon.
This week, we discuss the good and bad of 2023. Starring Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, Kevin Sharp, Toby Silder, and Lane Terasaki.
This week, we discuss stupid internet drama, Jonathan Majors out of the MCU, Momoa on the future of Aquaman, Superman: Legacy updates, Grant Morrison's DCEU, and other comic media news bites. Starring Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, Kevin Sharp, Toby Sidler, and Lane Terasaki.
This week, we discuss Night Thrasher, Godzilla, the end of ComiXology, rumors of Vertigo returning, Millarworld moving to Dark Horse, Bryan Hitch, DC's 5G writer room, and that Dark Knight cover. Starring Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, Kevin Sharp, Toby Sidler, and Lane Terasaki.
This week, we discuss the new Doctor Who comic connection, FAN EXPO San Francisco 2023, and the wild things comic retailers say out loud. Starring Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, Kevin Sharp, Toby Sidler, and Charlie West.
This week, we celebrate 600 episodes by discussing The Marvels, as well as the trailers for What If...? Season 2 and Madame Web. Enjoy! Starring Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, Kevin Sharp, and Toby Sidler.
This week, we discuss Pam Lifford departing WBD, DC's Compact Comics, the new Ultimate Spider-Man, Variety's big MCU piece, Echo trailer, Superman & Lois ending, and Funko's continuing woes.
This week, we discuss Jason Aaron heading back to DC, the end of the Krakoan Age, more Ultimates comics, more MCU delays, The Marvels opening weekend number estimates, and Egg.
This week, we discuss Keith Giffen, tons of NYCC news, the return of Elseworlds, WB properties to Dynamite, Ultimate DC rumors, two new massive Image Comics imprints, and the first "Fauxsimile". Starring Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, and Kevin Sharp.
This week, we take a general look at the state of the comic book industry, and make some predictions for 2024. Starring Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, and Kevin Sharp.
This week, we discuss Rose City Comic Con, the end of the Hollywood writer's strike, and plagiarism software trying to make a comic. Starring Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, Kevin Sharp, and Lane Terasaki.
This week, we discuss our comics pending release, everyone wanting sales charts back, Valiant back in 2024, more rushed DC reprints, Netflix's Sandman coming to physical media, the death of Heavy Metal, and the good and bad of variant covers. Starring Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, Kevin Sharp, and Toby Sidler.
This week, we discuss release plans for Meanwhile... A Comic Shop Anthology, concerns about Marvel's sales, Jeff Smith's health scare, Good Omens on Kickstarter, whatever the hell G.O.D.S. is, Valiant's new partner, Disney+ shows on physical media, the passing of Arleen Sorkin, and Blue Beetle. Starring Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, Kevin Sharp, and Lane Terasaki.
This week, we catch up with a bunch of news, including all the ongoing death of the comic book-related movie and tv world, new comics announced at SDCC, comic prices going up, cancellations at IDW, more moves from Image, Brevoort to the X-Men, and more!
This week, we discuss San Diego Comic-Con 2023. Starring Ryan Higgins, Kevin Sharp, Toby Sidler, and Lane Terasaki.
This week, we discuss the death of Ms. Marvel, the death of Moon Knight, the death of Comic-Con, the death of superhero movies, and the death of streaming. Starring Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, Kevin Sharp, Lane Terasaki, and Toby Sidler.
This week, we discuss Ryan's trip to Japan, #ComicsBrokeMe, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, and SDCC 2023 plans. Starring Ryan Higgins, Kevin Sharp, Toby Sidler, and Lane Terasaki.
This week, we discuss more distribution woes for Diamond, the next big death at Marvel, Disney+ dumping Echo, Rom and Micronauts coming back in print, the end of the Arrowverse, and The Flash (no spoilers). Starring Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, and Kevin Sharp.
This week, we discuss President Jim Lee, DC's Golden Age, the right art for a project, SiliCon, that Spider-Man FCBD comic, DSTLRY, and Wonder Woman's new daughter. Starring Ryan Higgins and Brock Sager.
This week, we discuss Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, IDW, and answer some listener questions. Starring Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, and Kevin Sharp.
This week, we discuss DSTLRY, the Marvel Comics app, the most overpriced omnibus of all time, Knight Terrors, and Kraven the Hunter. Starring Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, Kevin Sharp, Toby Sidler, and Lane Terasaki.
This week, we discuss Meanwhile... A Comic Shop Anthology. Starring Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, Kevin Sharp, and Toby Sidler.
This week, we discuss NPD BookScan 2022 numbers, how much Roy Lichtenstein sucks, losing both Rachel Pollack and Al Jaffee, Shazam! Fury Of The Gods' box office run, and Marvel/DC movie crossover possibilities. Starring Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, and Kevin Sharp.
This week, we discuss WonderCon 2023, Ike Perlmutter getting the boot, and quick hit a bunch of recent news stories. Starring Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, Kevin Sharp, and Lane Terasaki.
This week, we discuss Shazam! Fury of the Gods, and where comic book movies go from here. Starring Ryan Higgins and Brock Sager.
This week, we discuss Emerald City Comic Con, DC’s April Fools’ Variants, new Dawn of DC titles, Batman: Caped Crusader getting picked up, Jon Bernthal back as Punisher, Bob Iger's newest MCU comments, and a cloud that looked like Sandman. Starring Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, Kevin Sharp, Toby Sidler, and Lane Terasaki.