Caffeinated Comics on Radio Misfits

The classic Batman artist has passed. Jon represents their conversation from 2016 where Norm discusses his early work, his rise on Detective Comics during the 1989 Batmania and the stroke which changed his life forever.

The first look at the next Marvel movie is here! Jon and Steven discuss the long, troubled history of Carol Danvers and how she became an “A” list character thirty years later. Plus, Joaquin Phoenix is the Joker and Henry Cavill is not Superman?

The creator of “Stan Against Evil” is here! Jon talks to Dana about his new “Planet of the Apes: Visionaries” graphic novel, which adapts the original draft of Rod Serling’s screenplay. Plus, his time writing “The Simpsons”, “The Dana Gould Hour” podcast, the upcoming season of “Stan” and how a writer, show runner, actor and comedian doesn’t chase the money.

The most anticipated Marvel video game in history is out! Jon, Ben and Kevin Ryan discuss the levels they’ve achieved in the first 24 hours while Steven curses his X Box 360. Is it better than “Batman: Arkham City”? Better than the LEGO Marvel games? Better than the Atari version where you climb a wall and Green Goblin drops bombs on you? Plus, who is Mr. Negative and why is he so important?

Jon got the new John Byrne X-Men Artifact edition and Steven can’t put it down. They take a long look at the peak of both Byrne’s career but the entire X-Men franchise, how it compares to the height of the mutants’ 90’s popularity and Byrne’s own Fantastic Four run, and why we love inkers.

When Disney buys FOX, will the mutants be outcasts again? Jon and Steven cover how some finished movies might not get released as others are reworked for the new world order. Plus, Guardians 3 is cancelled, Taiki Waititi is making something Marvel again and why the 90’s X-Men animated series wasn’t as good as the failed pilot before it.

How do you stay grounded in an obsessive hobby. Chris Citarrella talks with Jon and Steven about disposable comics at the newsstand, getting pulled in to the speculator boom and keeping one eye on digital comics. Plus, Matt Groening’s new Netflix show.

Sir Patrick Stewart returns to Star Trek! Jon and Steven discuss what the return to the 24th century means for the franchise and CBS All Access. Also, even more Marvel Legends!

Mike put Jon in a Spider-Man comic but no one knows but the two of them. They talk about his back-up in the Spectacular annual as well as his new job writing Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, the stress of changing cities with each job and how achieving all your dreams still can’t beat depression

The Cartoon Network hit is now a feature film! Jon, Steven and Ben Clarke discuss the evolution of the series from the earlier action focused effort, the sly humor that both knows and rejects comic book continuity and why this iteration is so controversial for some fans. Plus, we lose Ben to Fortnite.