Comics In Motion

It's episode 13 of "Superheroes For Dummies" featuring John Constantine!

In this series three friends; a comics novice with an interest in finding out more, a comics related media fan, and an ultra nerd, answer questions about the characters YOU want to know more about.

YOUR nominations, YOUR questions, YOUR show.

The podcast's hosted by Paul McGuigan, Daniel Belgrave and Steve J. Ray, produced, mixed, and edited by Adam Ray.

Please contact us on Twitter:

@PaulDaMac @Dark_Ronin84 @el_steevo @IzzetTinkerer

"Theme Music" by Professor Elemental and Tom Caruana. Please check out professorelemental.com and Teasearecords.com for more information.

Catch the DC Comics News Podcast, Mad Love: The Harley Quinncast, I Am The Night and The Spinner Rack: https://dcnewsnetwork.fireside.fm/

The Essential Marvel/DC Podcast, Indie Comics Spotlight and a whole host of other great shows at https://play.acast.com/s/comicsinmotion#:~:text=The%20Comics%20In%20Motion%20Podcast,Dave%20Horrocks%20and%20Chris%20Phelps.

Reading list:

Saga of the Swamp Thing by Alan Moore - Vols. 1-6

Hellblazer by Jamie Delano

Justice League Dark: New 52 - 6 volumes

Wonder Woman and Justice League Dark: The Witching Hour

Justice League Dark: The Last Age Of Magic

Justice League Dark: Lords Of Order

Justice League Dark: The Witching War

This still series is ongoing, so keep reading...

Each episode sees members of the Comics In Motion family take up on opposite sides of a geek battle!

In the dock this week we have the 2019 movie, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. The 9th and concluding part of the Skywalker Saga, Mike (Genuine Chit-Chat, Star Wars: Comics In Canon) represents the Prosecution and accuses this movie of being a mess and riddled with bad writing.

Representing the Defence we have Tony (Indie Comics Spotlight) and argues that TROS is a really good movie and doesn't deserve the negative feedback.

And Judge for this trial we have Megan, occasional co-host on Genuine Chit-Chat!  

Mike is found on IG @Genuine_ChitChat, Twitter @GenuineChitChat and Facebook /GenuineChitChat  

Tony is @TricycleBoombox on Twitter and https://www.arfarina.com/ 

Megan is found on IG @GrittsGetsFit  

Be sure to check out the other episode of Comics On Trial, tackling Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, Batman V Superman, Ghostbusters (1984) and HULK (2003), as well as Mike, Tony's and all the other shows on the feed of Comics In Motion!  

If you want to contact the show please get in contact on our social media channels:

www.twitter.com/comicsinmotionp - https://www.facebook.com/ComicsInMotionPodcast/ - [email protected]

This week features the 5-part mini-series; Lando - Double Or Nothing which is set just before Solo: A Star Wars Story, featuring Lando, L3-37 and an undamaged Millennium Falcon! As well as Lando recording his adventures as the “Calrissian Chronicles”, the story includes a rebellion uprising, Lando buying a new cape and Mike also gives some information about the Falcon, L3-37 and of course, Lando himself!

Be sure to check out episode 18 of SWCIC for the Lando comic set at the time of A New Hope and episode 10 for another Solo tie-in with Han’s time as an imperial cadet!

Lando – Double Or Nothing was written by Rodney Barnes, the artist was Paolo Villanelli and the colourist was Andres Mossa. Issue 1 was released May 2018, issue 5 was released September 2018 and the trade paperback was released November 2018.

Make sure to check out the weekly Mandalorian show on Comics In Motion too for episode reviews and connections to the wider Star Wars universe!

Last week, in episode 36, Mike tackled the Doctor Aphra crossover with the main run of Star Wars comics; The Screaming Citadel, where the mind-controlling abersyn symbiotes reappear to cause havoc! The episode features the main trio of rebels joined by Sana Starros, Doctor Aphra, the homicidal droids Triple-Zero & BT-1 along with Aphra’s wookiee companion Black Krrsantan all up against the Queen Ktath’atn and her loyal followers, with appearance of an ancient entity, mind-control and much more!

Mike was on episode 42 of Indie Comics Spotlight, him & Tony spoke with Mark Russell, author of Second Coming & Billionaire Island, found on the feed of Comics In Motion: https://spoti.fi/3mgDmm4!

Mike was recently on the Scott Pilgrim Vs The World review for the TV & Movies show on Comics In Motion where he discussed the movie with Dave of CiM and Tony of Indie Comic Spotlight, found on this feed (dated 8th October) check it out here: https://spoti.fi/33I9N5L

Mike also appeared on the 2nd episode of Comics On Trial, defending The Phantom Menace against Scott of 20th Century Geek, with Paul of Superheroes For Dummies as the judge, also found on this feed (20th September): https://spoti.fi/2FTjvZI

Get some great deals at Humble Bundle using this link, plus you'll be supporting the shows on the Comics In Motion Network: https://www.humblebundle.com/?partner=comicsinmotion - Comics In Motion also has an excellent offer exclusively for our listeners! TKO Comics is revolutionizing the comics industry and if you go to http://tkopresents.com/discount/MOTION20 and use the promo code MOTION20 at checkout, you will receive a 20% discount exclusively for Comics in Motion listeners - happy reading!

Mike is also the host of a podcast called Genuine Chit-Chat where he speaks with a different guest each week about a wide array of topics where no subject is off limits – GCC can be listened to in the same place you’re listening to this show, so there’s no excuse to not check it out!

Email Mike at [email protected] or find him on social media @GenuineChitChat on Twitter, @Genuine_ChitChat on Instagram and /GenuineChitChat on Facebook!

This week we look at the Master of Mystical Arts himself, Doctor Strange. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams, Mads Mikkelsen and Scott Adkinson.

Get some great deals at Humble Bundle and support the shows on the Comics In Motion Network:

https://www.humblebundle.com/?partner=comicsinmotion

If you want to contact the show please get in contact on our social media channels:

www.twitter.com/comicsinmotionp

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It is time for episode 16 of Mandatory Marvel & DC, a show from the Comics In Motion network that looks back at the very biggest and best stories from the annals of the Big 2 - Marvel and DC!

Each episode, Max Byrne will be joined by a special guest to enjoy a chat about that episode's subject matter, talking about what we love about these top tier titles!

For this sixteenth instalment, we look back at the classic Superman/Batman: Public Enemies from DC Comics. Written by Jeph Loeb with art by Ed McGuiness, this action-packed blockbuster helped to redefine the relationship between DC’s flagship heroes.

This week, Max is joined once again by the amazing Scott Weatherly, host of two fantastic podcasts, 20th Century Geek and Stories Out Of Time & Space!

If you want to get in touch with Max about comics or to suggest any future shows, please say to him on Twitter @maxybyrne. You can read his reviews of all kinds of content at www.dcworld.org.uk, www.darknightnews.com, www.fantasticuniverses.com, and www.getyourcomicon.com

This week we have Dave (Comics In Motion TV & Movie Reviews) and Scott Weatherly (20th Century Geek & Stories Out of Time and Space) indulge in discussing Chapter 13: The Jedi! And of course we get Mike's little nuggets of information where we learn more about the wider Star Wars universe and how this all ties in.

Get some great deals at Humble Bundle and support the shows on the Comics In Motion Network:

https://www.humblebundle.com/?partner=comicsinmotion

If you want to contact the show please get in contact on our social media channels:

www.twitter.com/comicsinmotionp

www.instagram.com/comicsinmotionp

[email protected]

Episode 1: “Secret Origin” Why Classic Comics?

In this inaugural episode I discuss my own origins with comics and my affinity for pre-Silver Age Comics. I’ll do my best to share my thoughts and feelings on the importance and tease you with what’s to come on future episodes of this show. Comics started somewhere, right?

If you’d like to contact me you can find me on Twitter @MattB_Lloyd. I’m always happy to talk comics and music! My comic reviews can be found at www.dccomicsnews.com. If you’re interested in exploring some Golden Age Comics on your own, visit https://digitalcomicmuseum.com/. And, if you’d like to see what the Politics of Gotham are like, you can find out in this book, https://www.amazon.com/Politics-Gotham-Universe-Political-Thought/dp/3030057755.

Comics in Motion is a HUMBLE PARTNER!

This week features the Doctor Aphra crossover with the main run of Star Wars comics; The Screaming Citadel, where the mind-controlling abersyn symbiotes reappear to cause havoc! The episode features the main trio of rebels joined by Sana Starros, Doctor Aphra, the homicidal droids Triple-Zero & BT-1 along with Aphra’s wookiee companion Black Krrsantan all up against the Queen Ktath’atn and her loyal followers, with appearance of an ancient entity, mind-control and much more!

Be sure to check out episode 34 for part 1 of Doctor Aphra’s comics or episode 30 where Mike & Tony (of ICS) discussed Aphra’s time in the Darth Vader Comics!

The Screaming Citadel consists of Screaming Citadel 1, Star Wars 31 & 32 and Doctor Aphra 7 & 8. It was written by Jason Aaron & Kieron Gillen, with art by Marco Checcetto, Salvador Larroca & Andrea Broccardo with Andres Mossa, Edgar Delgado & Antonio Fabela as the colourists.

Screaming Citadel 1 was released May 2017, Doctor Aphra 8 (the final part) was released June 2017. The trade paperback was released October 2017 and the hardcover of volume 1 of Doctor Aphra (featuring her first arc from ep 34 and this storyline) was released October 2018.

Make sure to check out the weekly Mandalorian show on Comics In Motion too for episode reviews and connections to the wider Star Wars univese!

Last week, in episode 35, Mike tackled the last 3 Age Of Republic villains stories series; Jango Fett, General Grievous & Asajj Ventress! The first comic, about Jango Fett, shows him taking Boba on a job to give him some bounty hunter training, in Grievous’ comic he finds a jedi temple and has a force vision and Ventress’ comic serves as a prequel to a story-arc in the Clone Wars!

Mike was on episode 42 of Indie Comics Spotlight, him & Tony spoke with Mark Russell, author of Second Coming & Billionaire Island, found on the feed of Comics In Motion: https://spoti.fi/3mgDmm4! 

Mike was recently on the Scott Pilgrim Vs The World review for the TV & Movies show on Comics In Motion where he discussed the movie with Dave of CiM and Tony of Indie Comic Spotlight, found on this feed (dated 8th October) check it out here: https://spoti.fi/33I9N5L

Mike also appeared on the 2nd episode of Comics On Trial, defending The Phantom Menace against Scott of 20th Century Geek, with Paul of Superheroes For Dummies as the judge, also found on this feed (20th September): https://spoti.fi/2FTjvZI

Get some great deals at Humble Bundle using this link, plus you'll be supporting the shows on the Comics In Motion Network: https://www.humblebundle.com/?partner=comicsinmotion - Comics In Motion also has an excellent offer exclusively for our listeners! TKO Comics is revolutionizing the comics industry and if you go to http://tkopresents.com/discount/MOTION20 and use the promo code MOTION20 at checkout, you will receive a 20% discount exclusively for Comics in Motion listeners - happy reading!

Mike is also the host of a podcast called Genuine Chit-Chat where he speaks with a different guest each week about a wide array of topics where no subject is off limits – GCC can be listened to in the same place you’re listening to this show, so there’s no excuse to not check it out!

Email Mike at [email protected] or find him on social media @GenuineChitChat on Twitter, @Genuine_ChitChat on Instagram and /GenuineChitChat on Facebook!

Comics in Motion is now a Humble Bundle Partner.

This week, the plan was for Tony and the host of Genuine Chit Chat and Star Wars: Comics in Canon, Mike Burton  to talk about Billionaire Island. Then, things got even more awesome when Mark Russell decided to join us! You will notice the icon for the show this week is a picture of Mark from this recording that he said looks like a ransom video. It was too amazing not to include. 

Series:

Billionaire Island

Story:

Mark Russell

Art/Cover:

Steve Pugh

Colorist:

Chris Chuckry

A savage satire reuniting the critically acclaimed team behind DC’s The Flintstones, Mark Russell (SECOND COMING) and Steve Pugh (Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass), in an all-new creator-owned series! Welcome to Billionaire Island, where anything goes…if you can afford it. But the island’s ultra-rich inhabitants are about to learn that their ill-gotten gains come at a VERY high price.

Billionaire Island Collected works is out now! Buy it here!

If you want to talk with Tony about comics or to suggest any future shows, please connect with him on Twitter @Tricycleboombox. You can read his reviews of multiple Independent and DC comics at DC Comics News or at Fantastic Universes. You can find him online and send him an email at https://www.arfarina.com/.