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Jimmy had a chance to talk to the Isola creative team of Brenden Fletcher, Karl Kerschl and Michele Assarasakorn (msassyk) in Artist's Alley at New York Comic Con. What's next for this great comic? They also chat about other projects and a minor update on what's happening with Motor Crush! Jimmy also spoke with UK artist Chris Wildgoose about his new book Batman: Nightwalker. Did Chris finally get to draw Batman? And does Jimmy make an appearance? You'll have to tune in to find out! Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us!

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Jimmy had the chance to talk to 3 creators from Humanoids Publishing. Mark Waid not only co-wrote the series Ignited with the publisher, but he also serves as the Director of Creative Development. He and Jimmy chatted about what that entails and the shared universe being created. They also briefly mentioned some of his other current work. Jimmy also talked to Koren Shadmi (The Twilight Man: Rod Serling and the Birth of Television) about his graphic biography on Rod Serling. And finally, Jimmy interviewed Jonathan Lang (Meyer) about his fictional tale of the old gangster Meyer Lansky's last big job. Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us!

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Jimmy sat down with friends Kim-Joy (Baking with Kim-Joy: Cute and Creative Bakes to Make You Smile) to chat about her new cookbook, her time as a finalist on The Great British Bake Off last year, her comic work and more! Nabil Homsi (Thought Bubble Festival/Convention Assistant Director) joined us at the end to chat about his comic shops (Travelling Man) and the upcoming Thought Bubble convention. Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us!

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Jimmy covered the Riverdale press room at NYCC and chatted with showrunner Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa along with cast members Madchen Amick, Mark Consuelos, Marisa Nichols, Molly Ringwald and Skeet Ulrich! They lovingly remember Luke Perry and talk about the moving season opener tribute to him. We also learn more of some new characters arriving and some surprising reunions. Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us!

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New York Comic Con is done and boy did we get a lot of coverage! Jimmy was there all weekend and did 15 interviews and covered 3 press rooms. You'll be hearing all of that coverage over the next few weeks as we'll be releasing about 3 episodes a week. In this episode, Jimmy gives his recap and thoughts on the show. You'll also hear interviews he did with writer Greg Pak (Agents of Atlas, Ronin Island, Star Wars) and Lance Fensterman (ReedPop President). Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us!

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Jimmy is madly planning for NYCC! He's read thousands of pages of graphic novels to prep for interviews and boy are there going to be a lot. Not too many press rooms this year so that means more comic book coverage! In an extended Top 3 segment (Top 10!), he reviews/chats about some of the comics and books he's read and planned interviews with some of the creatives involved. Besides the books mentioned in this episode, he also has several other interviews planned over the weekend. So stay tuned for some awesome NYCC specials over the next few weeks! Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us!

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Reviews: The Black Ghost #1, Spider-Man Vol 3 #1

Another schedule mishap. Oh no! All good though. Melissa steps in again to send in audio reviews of the 2 comics reviewed and to do the news. Plus, Jimmy is madly prepping for NYCC next week! Yikes! News includes: The Boondocks returns, a new Batman creative team is announced, Game of Thrones goes out big at The Emmys and more! Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us!

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Reviews: King Thor #1, Pretty Deadly: The Rat #1, Steeple #1

Due to schedules, Jimmy has to do a quickie solo episode but he recruits one of his fave new audio reviewers Melissa to help out. Let's be honest, her reviews are much better than Jimmy's any day. And thanks to Heidi for being the news reader to tell us about Frank Miller returning to The Dark Knight, Wolverine as a bear, that Battlestar Galactica "reboot" and more! Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us!

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Reviews: Battlepug #1, Legion of Super-Heroes: Millenium #1, Marvel Comic #1000, OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes series finale

After a long hiatus, we have a co-host and we're back to a regular format show after quite awhile. Jon Hoche returns to the rotating co-host chair fresh of his stint on Broadway in King Kong. They talk about Jimmy's obsession with Red Dead Redemption 2 and have an interesting discussion on the Marvel and Sony break up. Of course, they break off into tangents several times but it's all good! Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us!

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Reviews: Avatar the Last Airbender: Rise of Kyoshi, Archie 1955 #1, Everything #1, Power Pack: Grow Up!, Something Is Killing the Children #1, Triage #1

Regular audio reviewer Melissa wanted to review some comics that interested her so we let her! Producer Joe read that new Avatar book. And Jimmy jumped in with a couple of reviews himself. We're hoping to do more of these comic review only shows in the near future so we hope you enjoy! Leave your iTunes comments! 5 stars and nothing but love! Also, get a hold of us! Thanks for listening!