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TLDR Comic Book Club

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BackCrackah and FryGuy provide the local comic shop feel in podcast form. The guys talk about weekly releases and other news from the comic book world, along with past series you may need to revisit. ALSO, be on the lookout for the occasional FriarSide Chat when the guys are joined by creators from the industry — ranging from titans to new names who caught BackCrackah or FryGuy's eye.

Episodes

Negative Space Comics - Short Comics Competition Finalists Announcement

After having the honor of serving as judges, Doc and Friar have the privilege of announcing the finalists from Negative Space Comics' Short Comics Competition. Joined by Negative Space Comics Co-Founder and AWA Studios Director of Marketing, Nahuel F.A., they break down the 10 titles that made the cut. Listeners can read the titles FOR FREE as an anthology series when it's live on ⁠negativespacecomics.com⁠ , along with the 2022 & 2023 anthologies. (Also available via ⁠linktr.ee/Negat...

Sep 16, 20241 hr 20 min

NEW COMICS 9-11-24

Doc and Friar go through all the new comics hitting shelves this week ahead of a pair of Friar Side chats!

Sep 11, 202432 min

September 2024 Solicit

Doc & Friar go through all the new comics hitting shelves in September.

Sep 04, 20242 hr 33 min

Gary Moloney discusses WHEN THE BLOOD HAS DRIED

Gary Moloney makes his TLDR debut to discuss his Mad Cave title, WHEN THE BLOOD HAS DRIED. Find the single issues now if you can — the trade hits shelves in November (let your LCS know)!

Aug 30, 20241 hr 2 min

NEW COMICS 8-28-24

Doc & Friar discuss the new comics hitting shelves this week ahead of another Friar Side chat!

Aug 28, 202442 min

NEW COMICS 8-21-24

Doc & Friar go through all the new comics hitting shelves this week!

Aug 21, 202456 min

Criminal & The Devil That Wears My Face (100 - GIANT SIZED TLDR)

FINALLY! TLDR hits 100 main line episodes! The guys go through their 100th pair of reviews, and take some time to look back on what the show has done. Miss out on Friar's WIDOWMAKER in Scott Snyder Presents: The Cloakroom #1? You can pick up a copy by backing the campaign for the #2 issue here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thornycomics/the-cloakroom-1-2-the-anthology-series-is-back/description

Aug 15, 20242 hr 31 minEp. 100

NEW COMICS 8-14-24

Before a milestone episode of TLDR, Doc & Friar go through all the new comics hitting shelves this week! Miss out on Friar's WIDOWMAKER in Scott Snyder Presents: The Cloakroom #1? You can pick up a copy by backing the campaign for the #2 issue here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thornycomics/the-cloakroom-1-2-the-anthology-series-is-back/description?ref=discovery_newest

Aug 14, 202431 min

Zack Kaplan enters the DARK EMPTY VOID

Zack Kaplan returns to discuss his upcoming sci-fi/horror, DARK EMPTY VOID. This claustrophobic Mad Cave title has an FOC of August 12, so make sure you hit up your local comic shop ASAP! Zack also talks KILL ALL IMMORTALS #2 ahead of the Dark Horse title returning to shelves on August 14. And the guys even sneak in a little BEYOND REAL talk following the series finale — the trade hits shelves next month!

Aug 08, 20241 hr 4 min

NEW COMICS 8-7-24

Ahead of their chat with Zack Kaplan, Doc & Friar discuss the new comics hitting shelves this week. Miss out on Friar's WIDOWMAKER in Scott Snyder Presents: The Cloakroom #1? You can pick up a copy by backing the campaign for the #2 issue here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thornycomics/the-cloakroom-1-2-the-anthology-series-is-back/description?ref=discovery_newest

Aug 07, 202446 min

FERAL - Tony Fleecs & Trish Forstner talk the first arc

Tony Fleecs make his return alongside his STRAY DOGS and FERAL partner in crime, Trish Forstner. The two discuss the first arc of their hit ongoing series and also provide a look ahead for what's coming in beyond FERAL #5. SPOILERS WARNING: 28:28

Jul 29, 20241 hr 3 min

August 2024 Solicit

The guys take a quick break from their CHRISTMAS IN JULY event to discuss the new comics coming out in August (as well as this week)!

Jul 24, 20241 hr 29 min

Ryan Stegman's X-MEN era begins!

Ryan Stegman kicks off his X-MEN run with the guys ahead of the first issue hitting shelves on July 10. Plus, learned about his upcoming DSTLRY series, THE MISSIONARY — which is for fans of PREACHER and CHAINSAW MAN!

Jul 08, 202448 min

Kieron Gillen's THE POWER FANTASY & WE CALLED THEM GIANTS

The guys kick off their CHRISTMAS IN JULY festivities with Kieron Gillen, who makes his return to talk about his new ongoing Image Comics title, THE POWER FANTASY, and his first Image Comics OGN, WE CALLED THEM GIANTS. FOC date for THE POWER FANTASY is 7/15/24. WE CALLED THEM GIANTS hits shelves October/November (FOC date not set yet).

Jul 01, 20241 hr 11 min

July 2024 Solicit

Doc and Friar go through all the comics hitting shelves throughout July ahead of their CHRISTMAS IN JULY event!

Jun 27, 20241 hr

NEW COMICS 6-26-24

SPLIT IN TWO! Doc and Friar recorded a full-length solicit for the first time in a while this week, but July is so loaded that they had to release the audio version of What's New and the July Solicit in 2! Be on the lookout for the July solicit later in the week, or catch it on the TLDR YouTube or X/Twitter pages.

Jun 26, 202442 min

Cullen Bunn is BEYOND MORTAL

Cullen Bunn returns to TLDR for the FIFTH time(!) to discuss his upcoming OGN with Danny Luckert at Dark Horse, BEYOND MORTAL. That's right, no single issues — just the full arc right off the rip. You can pick up BEYOND MORTAL on July 24!

Jun 10, 20241 hr

NEW COMICS 6-5-24

Doc & Friar go through all the new comics hitting shelves this week ahead of their upcoming chat with friend of the show, Cullen Bunn.

Jun 05, 202451 min

Ethan Sacks discusses A HAUNTED GIRL

Ethan Sacks makes his TLDR debut to talk his Image Comics title, A HAUNTED GIRL, which is available trade paperback form now!

Jun 03, 202459 min

NEW COMICS 5-29-24

Doc & Friar discuss the new comic books hitting shelves this week!

May 29, 202437 min

Zack Kaplan on KILL ALL IMMORTALS

Zack Kaplan makes his TLDR debut to discuss his upcoming Dark Horse title, KILL ALL IMMORTALS, and well as his upcoming OGN with Dark Horse, THE MIDNIGHT: SHADOWS. KILLA ALL IMMORTALS #1 FOC is 6/3/24 and the issue hits shelves on Jul 10. Synopsis: Succession meets Jon Wick…with immortal Vikings. A thousand years ago, Viking explorer Erik the Red and his four adult children discovered a mysterious source of immortality. Now, in our modern world, they are an enigmatic billionaire family with a po...

May 27, 20241 hr 6 min

NEW COMICS 5-22-24

Doc and Friar go through all the new comics hitting shelves this week! Looking to read Nick's first comic, WIDOWMAKER? If you missed the Kickstarter campaign, you can still pick up a copy last-minute as the THE CLOAKROOM #1 hits the printer! Check it out here: https://thecloakroom01.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders/611624

May 22, 202439 min

C2E2 RECAP + NEW COMICS 5-1-24

On top of going through all the new comics hitting shelves this week, Doc and Friar break down their first C2E2 trip.

May 01, 20241 hr 19 min

TLDR at C2E2

C2E2 visitors! Be sure to check out more from TLDR and say hi if you see us at the con!

Apr 25, 202422 sec