Funnybooks and Firewater

During Morpheus's incarceration, three dreams escaped the Dreaming and are now loose in the waking world. At the same time, a young woman named Rose Walker is searching for her little brother. As their stories converge, a vortex is discovered that could destroy all dreamers, and the world itself.  Neil Gaiman's transcendent series SANDMAN is often hailed as the definitive Vertigo title and one of the finest achievements in graphic storytelling. 

Next week its a few years down the road in the wrong direction, a woman's failure to comply with her patriarchal overlords results in exile to the meanest penal planet in the galaxy. But what happened on Earth that this new world order came to pass in the first place? Return to the grim corridors of Auxiliary Compliance Outpost #2, to uncover the first clues to the history of the world as we know it? and meet PRESIDENT BITCH. Its the latest in our month of Take 2’s - Bitch Planet vol 2.

Episode 67 - The Sandman - Vol 2 - The Doll’s House,  is out on July 24th.  Find this, and all our other episodes on iTunes, Stitcher, GooglePlay, and TuneIn

Its the second volume of the award-winning urban fantasy series where gods are the ultimate pop stars and pop stars are the ultimate gods. Following the tragic and unjust death of Lucifer, it takes a revelation from Inanna to draw Laura back into the worlds of Gods and Superstardom to try and discover the truth behind a conspiracy to subvert divinity. Join us for The Wicked + The Divine - Vol 2 - Fandemonium.

During Morpheus's incarceration, three dreams escaped the Dreaming and are now loose in the waking world. At the same time, a young woman named Rose Walker is searching for her little brother. As their stories converge, a vortex is discovered that could destroy all dreamers, and the world itself.  Neil Gaiman's transcendent series SANDMAN is often hailed as the definitive Vertigo title and one of the finest achievements in graphic storytelling. 

Episode 66 - The Wicked and The Divine - Vol 2 - Fandemonium,  is out on July 17th.  Find this, and all our other episodes on iTunes, Stitcher, GooglePlay, and TuneIn

Thanks to her star-crossed parents Marko and Alana, newborn baby Hazel has already survived lethal assassins, rampaging armies, and alien monstrosities, but in the cold vastness of outer space, the little girl encounters something truly frightening: her grandparents!  This week we are reading the second volume of Saga.

Next week its the second volume of the award-winning urban fantasy series where gods are the ultimate pop stars and pop stars are the ultimate gods. Following the tragic and unjust death of Lucifer, it takes a revelation from Inanna to draw Laura back into the worlds of Gods and Superstardom to try and discover the truth behind a conspiracy to subvert divinity. Join us for The Wicked + The Divine - Vol 2 - Fandemonium.

Episode 65 - Saga - Vol 2 ,  is out on July 10th.  Find this, and all our other episodes on iTunes, Stitcher, GooglePlay, and TuneIn

This month we are revisiting some of our favorite books from the past year, and checking out the next chapter in a month we’re calling “Take 2”  We start out with Locke and Key Vol 2 - Head Games.

The three Locke children—survivors of a horrific home invasion that claimed their father—have just begun to rebuild their lives when little Bode discovers a key with incredible power. Q: What if overcoming your fears, mastering any skill, learning any art was as simple as turning a key? A: It could cost you your life—especially if Dodge, the malevolent creature who is the Locke family's sworn enemy, gets his hands on it.

Next week we dive back into Saga.  Thanks to her star-crossed parents Marko and Alana, newborn baby Hazel has already survived lethal assassins, rampaging armies, and alien monstrosities, but in the cold vastness of outer space, the little girl encounters something truly frightening: her grandparents!

We finish our pride month with the gay super group - The Pride. Follow the adventures of FabMan, Wolf, Muscle Mary, Frost and the rest of the team as they face off against threats like the Reverend, Poker Face, Basher and more! All this while proving how vital and important the LGBTQ superheroes of the world really are!

Next month we are revisiting some of our favorite books from the past year, and checking out the next chapter in a month we’re calling “Chapter 2”  We start out with Locke and Key Vol 2 - Head Games.

The three Locke children—survivors of a horrific home invasion that claimed their father—have just begun to rebuild their lives when little Bode discovers a key with incredible power. Q: What if overcoming your fears, mastering any skill, learning any art was as simple as turning a key? A: It could cost you your life—especially if Dodge, the malevolent creature who is the Locke family's sworn enemy, gets his hands on it.

Episode 63 - The Pride is out on June 26th. Find this, and all our other episodes on iTunes, Stitcher, GooglePlay, and TuneIn

Between the supercomputer wired into his brain and the enhancements saturating his body, the living weapon known as Midnighter doesn’t face a lot of real challenges to his uncanny combat skills. Lucky for him, he enjoys beating the tar out of low-level bad guys as much as the high-end ones—and since his recent breakup with his first love (and fellow superhuman) Apollo, he’s had plenty of chances to engage in his unique brand of physical therapy.  This week we’re reading Midnighter Vol 1 - Out.

Next week we finish our pride month with the gay super group - The Pride. Follow the adventures of FabMan, Wolf, Muscle Mary, Frost and the rest of the team as they face off against threats like the Reverend, Poker Face, Basher and more!

All this while proving how vital and important the LGBTQ superheroes of the world really are!

Episode 62 - Midnighter: Outis out on June 19th. Find this, and all our other episodes on iTunes, Stitcher, GooglePlay, and TuneIn

We continue our Pride Month celebrations withBatwoman Elegy.  Batwoman battles a madwoman known only as Alice, inspired by Alice in Wonderland, who sees her life as a fairy tale and everyone around her as expendable extras! Batwoman must stop Alice from unleashing a toxic death cloud over all of Gotham City — but Alice has more up her sleeve than just poison, and Batwoman’s life will never ever be the same again.

Next week between the supercomputer wired into his brain and the enhancements saturating his body, the living weapon known as Midnighter doesn’t face a lot of real challenges to his uncanny combat skills. Lucky for him, he enjoys beating the tar out of low-level bad guys as much as the high-end ones—and since his recent breakup with his first love (and fellow superhuman) Apollo, he’s had plenty of chances to engage in his unique brand of physical therapy.  We’re reading Midnighter Vol 1 - Out next week!

Episode 61 - Batwoman: Elegyis out on June 12th. Find this, and all our other episodes on iTunes, Stitcher, GooglePlay, and TuneIn

We begin our Pride month with Love is Love. A collection from the top names in comics today join forces to raise money for the survivors, and families of those killed at the Pulse nightclub shooting.  

Next week were reading Batwoman Elegy.  Batwoman battles a madwoman known only as Alice, inspired by Alice in Wonderland, who sees her life as a fairy tale and everyone around her as expendable extras! Batwoman must stop Alice from unleashing a toxic death cloud over all of Gotham City — but Alice has more up her sleeve than just poison, and Batwoman’s life will never ever be the same again.

Episode 60 - Love Is Love is out on June 5th. Find this, and all our other episodes on iTunes, Stitcher, GooglePlay, and TuneIn

This week we finish off our month of Gaps in Our knowledge with Fables.  A modern update on fairy tale characters in New York City.  In the first collection of the long running comic, Bigby Wolf and Snow White join forces to solve a grisly murder.

Next week we are beginning our Pride month with Love is Love. A collection from the top names in comics today join forces to raise money for the survivors, and families of those killed at the Pulse nightclub shooting.  

Find this, and all our other episodes on iTunes, Stitcher, GooglePlay, and TuneIn

This week we're reading the best selling graphic novel of all time (or so the cover says), The Death of Superman.  It’s the comic book event that crossed over to pop culture in a big way.  It also influenced the film Batman v. Superman.

Next week we finish off our month of Gaps in Our knowledge with Fables.  A modern update on fairy tale characters in New York City.  

Find this, and all our other episodes on iTunes, Stitcher, GooglePlay, and TuneIn