New Comic Wednesday September 29, 2021
Jace talks about some of the books he has read for the week of October 6,2021. Plus he gives a run down on some other titles you may want to be on the lookout for.
Oct 06, 2021•1 hr 1 min
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DC Spotlight October 5, 2021 Releases
Jace and Rocky talk about the DC Comics titles for the week of October 5, 2021. It's a relatively light week, but there a couple anthologies and a celebration of Halloween. Plus the best issue of Nice House On The Lake yet!
Oct 05, 2021•1 hr 50 min
New Comic Wednesday September 29, 2021
Jace talks about some of the books he has read for the week of September 29,2021. Plus he gives a run down on some other titles you may want to be on the lookout for.
Sep 29, 2021•1 hr 13 min
DC Spotlight September 28, 2021 Releases
Jace and Rocky from Comic Boom! discuss the DC Comics releases for the week of September 28, 2021. It's a fairly big week and overall there are some great comics. A few missed the mark for the guys, but the quality of DC continues to make these two DC fans very happy.
Sep 28, 2021•2 hr 35 min
Trickster Creator Owned Spotlight with Conor McCreery
Jace is joined by writer Conor McCreery to talk about his current campaign on Zoop, Trickster. Conor calls it fun-horror but it is a Celtic kick! That's right the story has it's roots in Gaelic myths and the first issue kicks off with a leprechaun that may not look like you an envision, but is much more true to the ancient Irish legends. This leprechaun, Rory, is trying to navigate the human world as best he can while helping others in a Robin Hood sort of role, but he has his own baggage from t...
Sep 23, 2021•47 min
New Comic Wednesday September 22, 2021
Jace and Jay talk about a ton of books they have read for the week of September 22, 2021 spoiler-free and let you know what books you should think about picking up. Plus Jace gives a rundown on some other titles you might want to be on the lookout for.
Sep 22, 2021•1 hr 5 min
DC Spotlight September 21, 2021 Releases:
Jace and Rocky talk about the DC books for the week of September 21, 2021. There are a few real highlights and some books that miss the mark. Be sure and let us know what you think of this week's books!
Sep 21, 2021•2 hr 12 min
New Comic Wednesday - Marvel | September 15, 2021
Jace talks about some new Marvel issues for the week of September 15, 2021. There are some really big books, including the 60th Anniversary of the Fantastic Four and the earliest origins of Thanos.
Sep 15, 2021•1 hr
New Comic Wednesday - Independents | September 15, 2021
Jace and Jay talk about some of the independents books released the week of September 15, 2021 that they have had a chance to read already. Plus Jace gives a rundown on some other titles you might want to look out for.
Sep 15, 2021•47 min
DC Spotlight September 14, 2021 Releases
Jace and Rocky from Comic Boom! are back to talk about this week's DC releases. A lot of Batman once again as well as a great issue of Justice League Last Ride and the EPIC conclusion to Rorschach. Also Jace gives a run down of all the collected editions dropping this week.
Sep 14, 2021•2 hr 43 min
New Comic Wednesday September 8, 2021
Jace takes about a few of the titles he has had a chance to read already for the week of September 8, 2021. Plus a rundown on some other titles you might want to be on the lookout for.
Sep 08, 2021•49 min
DC Spotlight September 7, 2021 Releases
Jace and Rocky from Comic Boom are here to chat about the DC Comics releases for the week of September 1st 2021. It's a big week with the end of Infinite Frontier and multiple Batman, Green Lantern and Suicide Squad books. Join us for all the in depth breakdowns. Swamp Thing #7 - In Rocky's favorite DC title this week, we see the beginning of how Levi Kamei was chosen as the latest avatar of the green and how that ties in so closely to his relationship with his family. Plus writer Ram V explores...
Sep 07, 2021•3 hr 3 min
Future State: Aquaman Spotlight with Brandon Thomas and Daniel Sampere
Jace and Rocky from Comic Boom! welcome the creative team from Future State: Aquaman to the show to talk about the series. Writer Brandon Thomas and Daniel Sampere discuss getting involved in the project and the collaboration and this awesome two part story that gives as a glimpse at a possible future for Jackson Hyde and Andy Curry. Brandon discusses drawing on the relationship with his own father to get at the heart of Jackson's desire to have a meaningful relationship with his father, Black M...
Sep 06, 2021•1 hr
New Comic Wednesday September 1, 2021
Jace and Jay chat about a few of the books hitting comic shops the week of September 1st 2021. There are quite a few storylines coming to an end in the books they discuss, but many of them show promise for more to come. Miles to Go #5 - Amara learns why she is being hunted and it isn't' just her they want. Her pursuers may want to reassess the situation because if there is anything we know about Amara it is that she is a fiercely protective mother. We can't see how she will be anythign but even ...
Sep 01, 2021•47 min
Aquaman 80th Anniversary Spotlight
Jace and Rocky from Comic Boom! are here with a special episode dedicated to all the incredible stories contained on the Aquaman 80th Anniversary Special. A huge celebration of Aquaman over the years, we see many members of his supporting cast as well as many different iterations of Arthur Curry himself that remind us of so many of the classic era f the character over the years. Plus we have several stories that lead directly into upcoming Aquaman related titles and series. Not only is this a mu...
Aug 31, 2021•1 hr 18 min
DC Spotlight August 31, 2021 Releases
Jace and Rocky from Comic Boom are back with another week of DC Comics. It's the fifth Tuesday of the month and that means ... tons of Annuals! We also get Batman: Fear State Alpha #1 and Infinite Frontier #5. Plus don't forget to check out the celebration of Aquaman's 80th anniversary in today's other episode. Batman Superman Annual 2021 #1 - We get to experience more tales from the universe of The Archive of Worlds as this version of Batman & Robin and Superman switch worlds to deal with t...
Aug 31, 2021•1 hr 40 min
The O.Z. #2 Kickstarter Spotlight with David Pepose
Jace chats with writer David Pepose who returns to tell us all about the second issue of his huge hit, The O.Z. The campaign for issue #1 was very successful and this time was no different as David funded in less than an hour! Jace and David talked a lot about the motivations & world world ideas of loss & trauma that were explored in the first issue. Now we add to that as the second issue explores even more of the civil war that has engulfed the beloved land of OZ. Pitch perfect linework...
Aug 25, 2021•1 hr 7 min
New Comic Wednesday August 25, 2021
Jace and Jay, who is back after a bought with Covid, are here to chat about some of the books they have already had the chance to check out for the week of August 25, 2021. All reviews are spoiler-free so take a listen for all the fun. Also Jace gives a rundown on some other titles you might want to be on the lookout for.
Aug 25, 2021•1 hr 31 min
DC Spotlight August 24, 2021 Releases Part 2
Jace and Rocky from Comic Boom are back with another week of DC Comics. It's a pretty solid wee , but with so many books, the guys are dividing it up into two episodes and here is the part 2! Detective Comics #1042 - We've reached the end of the Hue Vile saga as that villain meets his ultimate fate, but like anything in Gotham, we aren't sure we've seen the last of him. Also while this is a satisfying conclusion and certainly does a great job leading into Fear State, where the story really shine...
Aug 24, 2021•1 hr 40 min
DC Spotlight August 24, 2021 Releases Part 1
Jace and Rocky from Comic Boom are back with another week of DC Comics. It's a pretty solid wee , but with so many books, the guys are dividing it up into two episodes and here is the first! Superman '78 #1 - This six issue series gets off to a great start as we are introduced to Braniac. A classic Superman villain that would have been the antogonist of the story Richard Donner would have brought to life in Superman III if he hadn't left the franchise. Both the art & scripting of this first ...
Aug 24, 2021•2 hr 10 min
Cornerman - Creator Owned Spotlight
Jace chats with veteran comic illustrator & writer Ray-Anthony Height & co-writer & editor Chris Robinson about their current Campaign for Cornerman. Jason "Drex" Drexler has always been the "guy behind the guy", a martial artist instructor & mentor to many of the super powered individuals in the world he lives in. He's never wanted to be out there on the frontlines fighting and instead has mentored & fostered many close relationships with those heroes who are out there day i...
Aug 23, 2021•48 min
Terralympus Kickstarter Spotlight
Jace chats with writer Stephen Kok about his current campaign for Terralympus. A sprawling Sci-Fi epic about the fight for survival as humanity has left earth behind and is desperately searching the stars for a new home. In this hard science fiction story so much is dependent on engineers like Mia to keep the station working, but that may not be everyone's goal. The stakes have never been higher as Mia is sucked into a conspiracy that may decide the very fate of the human race.
Aug 20, 2021•36 min
Syphon Spotlight | Top Cow Thursday
Jace chats with the creative team behind Top Cow's latest hit, Syphon. They talk about the origins of the series and how Mohsen brought Patrick aboard with Jeffrey joining a bit later. Also the themes and BIG ideas of the book are talked about, including the idea that helping others isn't always as altruistic or noble as it first may seem. There is tons of talk about the setting & the grittiness of New York City as the setting. Also the team reveals that they would love to do more arcs of Sy...
Aug 19, 2021•50 min
Man-Child #1 Kickstarter Spotlight
In this episode we discuss; Man-Child #1 Kickstarter Spotlight The Comic Source Podcast Go PLEDGE and become part of the Man-Child #1 campaign Follow Nandor on Twitter Follow Nandor on Instagram Check out Foxhole Comics on YouTube Check out Seasons on WebToon Jace chats with writer Nandor Fox Shaffer about his current Kickstarter campaign Man-Child #1. It is a throwback comic story inspired by the beginnings of the Marvel age. It also draws up Nandor's love and appreciation for what Marvel maste...
Aug 18, 2021•32 min
New Comic Wednesday August 18, 2021
Jace talks about a TON of books he has read this week already. Spoiler free reviews for books form Marvel, Image AfterShock & more!
Aug 18, 2021•55 min
DC Spotlight August 17, 2021 Releases
Jace and Rocky from Comic Boom! take a close look at the DC Comics titles for the week of August 17, 2021. Jace felt it was a bit of a down week, but Rocky was pretty pleased overall. Superman And The Authority #2 - Manchester Black starts recruiting and this is certainly a version of The Authority we never thought we'd see. Will they be strong enough to do what needs to be done? Writer - Grant Morrison, Artists - Mikel Janin, Fico Ossio, Evan Cagle & Travel Foreman, Color Artists - Jordie B...
Aug 17, 2021•2 hr 18 min
Area 51: The Helix Project Kickstarter Spotlight
Jace talks with writer Trevor Fernandes-Lenkiewicz about his current Kickstarter Campaign Area 51: The Helix Project #3. After fully funding and successfully fulfilling the campaign for the first two issues of Ares 51: The Helix Project, Trevor is back with issue #3. Jace chats with him about what to expect in the third issue and how he increased the pace of the story in the second issue and if we will see that continue in #3. Also there's tons of talk about Trevor's first comic convention he ta...
Aug 16, 2021•53 min
Rage Kickstarter Spotlight with Jimmy Palmiotti
Jace chats with one of our favorite creators & people, Jimmy Palmiotti. They discuss Jimmy's latest Kickstarter campaign Rage, an emotional story about a father and daughter trying to reunite in a world that has gone mad in the course of only one night. Jimmy talks about getting back together to collaborate with Scott Hampton, the artist on the series, to tell a story that is a little more emotional than the usual stories he crafts. Inspired a bit by the recent global pandemic as well as the...
Aug 11, 2021•45 min
New Comic Wednesday August 11, 2021
Jace chats spoiler-free about a few of the titles from the week of august 11, 2021 that he has had a chance to read already. Plus a rundown of other titles you may want to be on the lookout for.
Aug 11, 2021•1 hr 4 min
DC Spotlight August 10, 2021 Releases
Jace is back home and joined by Rocky from Comic Boom! to go over this week's DC comic titles. Tons of great books plus some free comic book day offerings as well. Which books did they particularly enjoy? You'll have to listen to find out!
Aug 10, 2021•3 hr 26 min
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