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- Acmecast #97 - Our Issues Have Back Issues
Jermaine, Stephen, Griffin, Riley and Jody come together to acknowledge Greensboro's place on the Marvel movie Universe map, share their toughest back issues hunts in preparation for this weekend's sale, and only talk about four Comics at the Table, but still manage to touch on rock 'n' roll, quantum physics, self-actualization, corporate head hunting and MORE!
Show Notes:
- Come out and be a part of Acmecast's 100th Episode Celebration on October 17th at 8:00 PM!
- This is how Stephen knows these things: The Internet Movie Database pages for Lizzy Caplan and Jesse Bradford!
- Treat Yo' Self 2012!
- Last reminder about the 60% OFF Backstock Sale on Saturday, September 29th from 10 AM - 7 PM!
- Listen to Scott Snyder speak about his involvement in Talon #0 on Acmecast #92 - Barnstorm!
- The Rosetta Stone for all things Doop!
- The eye in the sky from Jody!
- Comics at the Table! - Talon #0, Batman Incorporated #0, National Comics Rose & Thorn #1, Happy #1 and Wolverine & the X-Men #17!
1 hr 24 min - Acmecast #96 - Mysterious Stranger
Jermaine, Griffin, Riley and Jody emerge from their chicken 'n' waffle induced comas to discuss all of the Comics at the Table!
Show Notes:
- Go Triad.com!
- Dame's Almost Famous Chicken & Waffles!
- Follow our newest employee, Riley, on Twitter!
- That number again is 336-574-2263!
- Thomas Jane reprising his role as Frank "The Punisher" Castle. MATURE VIEWERS ONLY!
- Stephen returns (from the bathroom), triumphant!
- Comics at the Table! - Locke & Key Guide to Known Keys, Ghost #0, Lobster Johnson Caput Mortuum #1, Supergirl #0, Nightwing #0, Sword & Sorcery #0 and Justice League #0!
1 hr 1 min - Acmecast #95 - Way Down in the Hole!
Ride shotgun with Stephen, Griffin and Riley as they reflect on the great times they had at Baltimore Comic Con 2012 and regale you with all of the highlights of the rural Virginia scenery! Then Jermaine, Griffin, Michael and Jody bring you your regular weekly helping of Comics at the Table!
Show Notes:
- Griffin with All Star Superman artist Frank Quitely!
- Riley with Carol Danvers herself, Captain Marvel!
- View from the cheap seats at Friday's Yankees/ Orioles game at Camden Yards!
- Sunset over the BWI Business District Light Rail station on Saturday night!
- Riley gnawing on his one and only bone at Buzz & Ned's BBQ in Richmond!
- Comics at the Table - Avengers vs. X-Men #11, New Avengers #30, Uncanny X-Men #18, Manhattan Projects #6, Batman #0, Stumptown #1 and It Girl & the Atomics #2!
1 hr 14 min - Acmecast #94 - Thanos Quest Pt. 2
Jermaine, Griffin, Michael and Jody get together to discuss the first week of DC New 52 #0 issues, the Mad Titan, and what they feel truly makes a comic GOOD! You also get part two of the ongoing Thanos Quest feature, with Jermaine and Cemetery Blues co-creator Ryan Rubio filling you in on the search for the Infinity Gems and the first great Marvel event of the '90s, Infinity Gauntlet!
Show Notes:
- Ryan Rubio on Facebook!
- Get caught up with Thanos Quest Pt. 1 and listen to Acmecast #82!
- Come see Stephen moderate the Artist Alley Comics panel this Saturday at 3:00 PM during Baltimore Comic Con!
- Check out Far Arden in our Diamond Digital Store! - even though Stephen wasn't on the show this week to share with everyone, it's his favorite thing that he's read in the last seven days, and he thinks you'll all enjoy it too, especially since it's only $4.99 for over 400 pages of story!
- Comics at the Table! - Swamp Thing #0, Stormwatch #0, Phantom Stranger #0, Hawkeye #2, the Lookouts #1, New Crusaders #1 and the Thanos Quest reprint!
1 hr 9 min - Acmecast #93 - You're My Boy, Bru!
Jermaine, Stephen, Griffin, Michael and Jody get on the line with Hack/ Slash creator Tim Seeley to discuss the success of Revival from Image and his upcoming project Ex Sanguine from Dark Horse! Before that they reminisce about Ed Brubaker's time at Marvel and Afterwards they run the gamut from the Green Lantern Annual to the Locke & Key Grindhouse one-shot to Avenging Spider-man!
Show Notes:
- "Now Official - Ed Brubaker No Longer Working for Marvel" at Comics Beat.com.
- Try your hand at picking up a copy of Brubaker's long out-of-print Top Shelf offering, A Complete Lowlife.
- Not By the Direct Method, the Tumblr page of Jess Nevins, author of the back-matter in Criminal, Incognito and Fatale.
- Tim Seeley on Twitter.
- Tim Selley Art at Blogspot.com.
- Comics at the Table - Justice League #12, Green Lantern Annual #1, Flash Annual #1, Phantom Lady #1, Locke & Key Grindhouse one-shot, Wolverine & the X-Men #15, Avenging Spider-man #11 and Avengers vs. X-Men Versus #5!
1 hr 27 min - Acmecast #92 - Barnstorm
Jermaine, Griffin, Michael and Jody reconvene with Scott Snyder to discuss all things New 52 and Image Comics' Severed!
Show Notes:
- The Hipster Cops are everywhere!
- Scott Snyder on Twitter.
- "Rob Liefeld walks off three DC titles 'to preserve my sanity'" at Robot 6.com.
- Rob Liefeld's Twitter feed.
- Self-portrait!
- Comics at the Table - Before Watchmen: Dr. Manhattan #1, Rocketeer Cargo of Doom #1, Brilliant #4, Batman Incorporated #3 and Secret Avengers #30!
1 hr 36 min - Acmecast #91 - New World Order
Jermaine, Griffin, Riley and Michael are joined by the Fourth Man, Jody, to mourn the loss of Joe Kubert, speak to writer Scott Snyder about his first career writing short stories, the genesis of American Vampire and his start at DC, and show you the way it's done via Mike Allred on Daredevil!
Show Notes:
- Francesco Francavilla's tribute to Joe Kubert, bringing it full circle.
- Scott Snyder on Twitter.
- Francesco Francavilla's comic strip-style "try-out" for Detective Comics.
- Look at the speed of that hand!
- Comics at the Table - Daredevil #17, Captain Marvel #2, Revival #2, Saga #6, Wonder Woman #12 and Amazing Spider-man #691!
1 hr 26 min - Acmecast #90 - Punctuality is the Virtue of the Bored
Stephen, Griffin and Michael kick things off promptly to discuss this past week's Marvel NOW! creative team announcements, take questions from YOU, the listener, and dig into a full stack of first issues! Lord Retail joins promptly 15 minutes in. =)
Show Notes:
- "Marvel Teases Four More Marvel NOW! Relaunches" at Comics Alliance.com.
- "Marvel Teases Brian Posehn, Gerry Duggan, Tony Moore on 'Deadpool'" at Comics Alliance.com.
- "Rescue plane leaves Antarctica after picking up patient" at CNN.com, which Stephen references while talking about Whiteout during the first listener question.
- Comics at the Table - Archer & Armstrong #1, It Girl & the Atomics #1, Godzilla Half Century War #1, Gambit #1, Batman #12 and New Avengers #29!
1 hr 15 min - Acmecast #89 - Bro Menagerah Bro
Jermaine, Stephen, Griffin, Riley and Michael keep you up to speed on what's going on around the shop (including the new digital store and the next creator signing), discuss the new line-ups announced for Marvel NOW! in November and debate just how mature, mature readers can go without going blue!
Show Notes:
- ACME COMICS - The Winning Team - Diamond Digital store now open for business!
- Lost Ark Video Games.com, home of the new X-Men pinball table!
- The Future of Marvel NOW! is Invincible.
- The Future of Marvel NOW! is Worthy.
- The Future of Marvel NOW! is Indestructible.
- Ledkilla, the internet home of artist Ken Lashley, visiting Acme on August 25th!
- Somewhere, a hat is missing.
- Comics at the Table: Hawkeye #1, Animal Man #12, Swamp Thing #12, Think Tank #1, Harvest #1, First X-Men #1, Beasts of Burden: Neighborhood Watch, Action Comics #12, Avengers vs. X-Men #9 and Black Kiss II #1
1 hr 12 min - Acmecast #88 - No Birthday Boy
Jermaine, Griffin, Michael and Riley do without Stephen while he hangs out at home celebrating his birthday! But in his absence, they dig into the spoilers of the Dark Knight Rises, the delay of Batman Incorporated #3, Grant Morrison leaving behind superhero comics and a pile of unusual books at the table!
Show Notes:
- The Chapter Image during the Spoilers! Dark Knight Rises is by Dan Hipp.
- "'Happy' Grant Morrison leaving behind superheroes in 2013" at the Beat.
- "Release Of New Batman Comic Book Delayed" at Dig Triad.com.
- Donate to the Aurora Victims Assistance charity via iGivefirst.com.
- No birthday cake at this table!
- Comics at the Table - National Comics Eternity #1, Underwater Welder OGN, Justice League Dark #11, Venom #21, Debris #1, Avengers #28, Wolverine & the X-Men #14, X-Men Legacy #270!
1 hr 24 min
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With the gift of gab and the might of 1000 comic book retailers the Acme Comics crew waxes poetic on all things comics!