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I Read Comic Books episodes

June 07, 2023Episode 375 | Empathizing with Flesh Tornadoes
Paul, Kait, and Kate talk comics and, specifically, a bit about Nice House On The Lake. Minor spoilers ahead!
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics
00:01:13 - My Brother's Husband Vol. 1 and 2
00:06:06 - Strange Adventures
00:09:41 - Ephemera
00:13:54 - How to Understand Israel in 30 Days or Less
00:17:29 - Lo and Behold
00:21:07 - Love and Rockets #13
00:26:04 - Top of Our Pile
00:26:04 - Nights With a Cat
00:27:45 - Swim Team
00:29:55 - Discord Picks
00:30:20 - DC Pride 2023
00:33:00 - Nice House on the Lake
00:50:23 - Far Sector
00:00:00 - Wrap / Credits
Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVEL
Producer: Mike Rapin
Prooflistener: Nick White
Editor: Zander Riggs
Support us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives, A Better Batmobile, and more! patreon.com/ircbpodcast
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @ircbpodcast
Instagram: @ircbpodcast
Discord: discordapp.com/invite/E8JUB9s
Reddit: ireadcomicbooks.reddit.com
IRCB Goodreads
Merch: shop.ircbpodcast.com
Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVEL
IRCB Logo by Kyle Rose
Support us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives, A Better Batmobile, and more! patreon.com/ircbpodcast
Buy a copy of our anniversary zine Totally Not A Cult: https://ircbpodcast.com/shop/p/totally-not-a-cult-zine-1
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @ircbpodcast
Instagram: @ircbpodcast
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IRCB Goodreads
Merch: ircbpodcast.com/shop
1 hr
May 31, 2023Minisode 59 | Writing, But With Health Insurance (ft. Logan Rodgers & Jason Holtzman - Scott Snyder Presents: Tales from the Cloakroom Vol. 2)
Mike and Danny chat comics and anthology editing with Logan Rodgers & Jason Holtzman, two of the editors of Scott Snyder presents: Tales from the Cloakroom Volume 2!
Links
Back the Kickstarter!
Check out the 3-story preview of Tales from the Cloakroom Volume 2
Tales From The Cloakroom Vol. 2 Linktree
@Jasonholtzman4
@lwriterrodgers
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start
00:02:34 - Dragonball Super Chapters 88-92
00:08:01 - Criminal Vol 2
00:10:05 - Young Indiana Jones and the Curse of the Jackal
00:13:28 - Killtopia #1
00:15:12 - Tales From The Cloakroom Volume 2
00:42:57 - Wrap / Credits
Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVEL
Producer: Mike Rapin
Editor: Zander Riggs
Support us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives, A Better Batmobile, and more! patreon.com/ircbpodcast
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @ircbpodcast
Instagram: @ircbpodcast
Discord: discordapp.com/invite/E8JUB9s
Reddit: ireadcomicbooks.reddit.com
IRCB Goodreads
Merch: shop.ircbpodcast.com
Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVEL
IRCB Logo by Kyle Rose
Support us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives, A Better Batmobile, and more! patreon.com/ircbpodcast
Buy a copy of our anniversary zine Totally Not A Cult: https://ircbpodcast.com/shop/p/totally-not-a-cult-zine-1
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @ircbpodcast
Instagram: @ircbpodcast
Discord: discordapp.com/invite/E8JUB9s
Reddit: ireadcomicbooks.reddit.com
IRCB Goodreads
Merch: ircbpodcast.com/shop
47 min
May 29, 2023 Candybar Antlerboy Episode 13 | "What It Takes"
Join Mike and Danny every week as they comb over each episode of the Netflix series and discuss.
This episode discusses Episode 13 of the Netflix series Sweet Tooth, “What It Takes.”
THE PLANES ARE HERE! The kids are escaping! What's the actual deal with Bear? And Jepp's tragic past is revealed.
Send in your voicemails or emails to [email protected]!
Music: “Beautiful C.S.” by Robert Farmer
Art by TheSamDS
Producer, Editor: Mike Rapin
Support us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives and more! patreon.com/ircbpodcast
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @ircbpodcast
Instagram: @ircbpodcast
Discord: discordapp.com/invite/E8JUB9s
Reddit: ireadcomicbooks.reddit.com
IRCB Goodreads
Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVEL
IRCB Logo by Kyle Rose
Support us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives, A Better Batmobile, and more! patreon.com/ircbpodcast
Buy a copy of our anniversary zine Totally Not A Cult: https://ircbpodcast.com/shop/p/totally-not-a-cult-zine-1
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @ircbpodcast
Instagram: @ircbpodcast
Discord: discordapp.com/invite/E8JUB9s
Reddit: ireadcomicbooks.reddit.com
IRCB Goodreads
Merch: ircbpodcast.com/shop
34 min
May 24, 2023Episode 374 | Zeppelin Redemption
Mike challenged Kait and Nick to give him some of their strangest manga to read and they didn't disappoint.
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics
00:00:34 - Nick’s F1 Podcast
00:03:38 - Mrs. Truesdale and the Fall of Hyperborea #1
00:09:59 - Attack on Titan Vol. 1-7
00:15:57 - Alien (2021-2022) #7-12
00:21:02 - Faster
00:28:12 - Goodbye, Eri
00:32:53 - Aliens Annual #1
00:36:42 - Top of Our Pile
00:36:42 - The Forge #3
00:38:38 - Even Dogs Go to Other Worlds: Life in Another World with My Beloved Hound Vol. 1
00:40:46 - Discord Picks
00:41:15 - Fury #1
00:42:42 - Gimme your wildest manga!
00:43:46 - Night of the Living Cat Vol. 1
00:53:14 - Crocodile Baron Vol. 1
01:03:54 - Penguin in House
01:06:39 - Drifting Dragons
01:11:32 - Giant Spider and Me / My Sister the Cat
01:13:46 - Wrap / Credits
Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVEL
Producer: Mike Rapin
Prooflistener: Nick White
Editor: Zander Riggs
Support us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives, A Better Batmobile, and more! patreon.com/ircbpodcast
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @ircbpodcast
Instagram: @ircbpodcast
Discord: discordapp.com/invite/E8JUB9s
Reddit: ireadcomicbooks.reddit.com
IRCB Goodreads
Merch: shop.ircbpodcast.com
Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVEL
IRCB Logo by Kyle Rose
Support us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives, A Better Batmobile, and more! patreon.com/ircbpodcast
Buy a copy of our anniversary zine Totally Not A Cult: https://ircbpodcast.com/shop/p/totally-not-a-cult-zine-1
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @ircbpodcast
Instagram: @ircbpodcast
Discord: discordapp.com/invite/E8JUB9s
Reddit: ireadcomicbooks.reddit.com
IRCB Goodreads
Merch: ircbpodcast.com/shop
1 hr 17 min
May 22, 2023 Candybar Antlerboy Episode 12 | "Bad Man"
Join Mike and Danny every week as they comb over each episode of the Netflix series and discuss.
This episode discusses Episode 12 of the Netflix series Sweet Tooth, “Bad Man.”
It's the halfway point of the season: Everything's coming together... even if Mike isn't really INTO half of the episode.
Send in your voicemails or emails to [email protected]!
Music: “Beautiful C.S.” by Robert Farmer
Art by TheSamDS
Producer, Editor: Mike Rapin
Support us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives and more! patreon.com/ircbpodcast
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @ircbpodcast
Instagram: @ircbpodcast
Discord: discordapp.com/invite/E8JUB9s
Reddit: ireadcomicbooks.reddit.com
IRCB Goodreads
Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVEL
IRCB Logo by Kyle Rose
Support us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives, A Better Batmobile, and more! patreon.com/ircbpodcast
Buy a copy of our anniversary zine Totally Not A Cult: https://ircbpodcast.com/shop/p/totally-not-a-cult-zine-1
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @ircbpodcast
Instagram: @ircbpodcast
Discord: discordapp.com/invite/E8JUB9s
Reddit: ireadcomicbooks.reddit.com
IRCB Goodreads
Merch: ircbpodcast.com/shop
40 min
May 17, 2023Episode 373 | ”Intention to Arouse” (ft. Amie Wright)
Mike, Paul, and Tia are joined by Amie Wright, chairperson on the Graphic Novels and Comics Round Table committee within the American Library Association to talk comic book challenges and bans in the United States!
Links:
GNRCT Webinar with Trung Le Nguyen
GNRCT Webinar Archive
Preparing For and Addressing Challenges to Comics in the Library Committee
Trade Secrets: Addressing Challenges to Comics in Libraries
Top 13 Most Challenged Books of 2022 (including Gender Queer and Flamer)
Comics that Moms for Liberty Hate (Book Riot article by Kelly Jensen)
Amie on Twitter: @librarylandia
ALA Graphic Novels & Comics RT: @libcomix
Books discussed
Flamer
Gender Queer
New Kid
Unflattening
Sex is a Funny Word
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics
00:01:38 - Deep Cuts #1
00:05:20 - Two Graves #6
00:12:11 - Captain America, edited by Ben Saunders
00:15:56 - Strange Academy: Finals #6
00:18:54 - Unstoppable Doom Patrol #2
00:23:46 - The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Chapter 1/The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Chapter 1
00:26:32 - Top of Our Pile
00:26:32 - Werewolf Jones and Sons Deluxe Summer Fun Annual
00:29:36 - The Best of 2000 AD Vol 3
00:32:04 - The Magic Fish
00:33:56 - Discord Picks
00:34:36 - The Great Disappointment
00:37:36 - Censorship, Challenges, and Bans in the Library System
01:12:20 - Wrap / Credits
Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVEL
Producer: Mike Rapin
Prooflistener: Daniel Martinez
Editor: Zander Riggs
Support us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives, A Better Batmobile, and more! patreon.com/ircbpodcast
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @ircbpodcast
Instagram: @ircbpodcast
Discord: discordapp.com/invite/E8JUB9s
Reddit: ireadcomicbooks.reddit.com
IRCB Goodreads
Merch: shop.ircbpodcast.com
Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVEL
IRCB Logo by Kyle Rose
Support us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives, A Better Batmobile, and more! patreon.com/ircbpodcast
Buy a copy of our anniversary zine Totally Not A Cult: https://ircbpodcast.com/shop/p/totally-not-a-cult-zine-1
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @ircbpodcast
Instagram: @ircbpodcast
Discord: discordapp.com/invite/E8JUB9s
Reddit: ireadcomicbooks.reddit.com
IRCB Goodreads
Merch: ircbpodcast.com/shop
1 hr 16 min
May 15, 2023 Candybar Antlerboy Episode 11 | "Chicken or Egg"
Join Mike and Danny every week as they comb over each episode of the Netflix series and discuss.
This episode discusses Episode 11 of the Netflix series Sweet Tooth, “Chicken or Egg.”
Danny and Mike both agree that this episode should have been about only one story. But we gotta move the plot forward elsewhere, right?
Send in your voicemails or emails to [email protected]!
Music: “Beautiful C.S.” by Robert Farmer
Art by TheSamDS
Producer, Editor: Mike Rapin
Support us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives and more! patreon.com/ircbpodcast
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @ircbpodcast
Instagram: @ircbpodcast
Discord: discordapp.com/invite/E8JUB9s
Reddit: ireadcomicbooks.reddit.com
IRCB Goodreads
Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVEL
IRCB Logo by Kyle Rose
Support us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives, A Better Batmobile, and more! patreon.com/ircbpodcast
Buy a copy of our anniversary zine Totally Not A Cult: https://ircbpodcast.com/shop/p/totally-not-a-cult-zine-1
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @ircbpodcast
Instagram: @ircbpodcast
Discord: discordapp.com/invite/E8JUB9s
Reddit: ireadcomicbooks.reddit.com
IRCB Goodreads
Merch: ircbpodcast.com/shop
34 min
May 10, 2023Episode 372 | Every Day is FCBD at the Library
Mike, Kait, and Paul were live on TWITCH this week! Not only did they talk comics but they went through their FCBD hauls!
Make sure to follow us on Twitch to get notified when we're live next! https://twitch.tv/ircbpodcast
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics
00:01:14 - A Ballad for Sophie
00:07:13 - Batman #135 (#900)
00:13:53 - Peacemaker Tries Hard #1
00:16:52 - X-Men: Before the Fall - Sons of X #1
00:20:13 - Grand Theft Horse
00:26:11 - Pee Pee Poo Poo Comics #420
00:29:42 - Starsigns #1
00:32:36 - Top of Our Pile
00:32:44 - Factory Summers
00:35:54 - The Sky Is Blue With a Single Cloud
00:38:23 - Discord Picks
00:39:26 - Something Epic #1
00:41:57 - Free Comic Book Day Haul
01:05:20- Wrap / Credits
Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVEL
Producer: Mike Rapin
Prooflistener: Nick White
Editor: Zander Riggs
Support us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives, A Better Batmobile, and more! patreon.com/ircbpodcast
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @ircbpodcast
Instagram: @ircbpodcast
Discord: discordapp.com/invite/E8JUB9s
Reddit: ireadcomicbooks.reddit.com
IRCB Goodreads
Merch: shop.ircbpodcast.com
Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVEL
IRCB Logo by Kyle Rose
Support us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives, A Better Batmobile, and more! patreon.com/ircbpodcast
Buy a copy of our anniversary zine Totally Not A Cult: https://ircbpodcast.com/shop/p/totally-not-a-cult-zine-1
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @ircbpodcast
Instagram: @ircbpodcast
Discord: discordapp.com/invite/E8JUB9s
Reddit: ireadcomicbooks.reddit.com
IRCB Goodreads
Merch: ircbpodcast.com/shop
1 hr 9 min
May 08, 2023 Candybar Antlerboy Episode 10 | Into the Deep Woods
This episode discusses Episode 9 of the Netflix series Sweet Tooth, “Into the Deep Woods.” Mike has a snore, we get a lot of lore, and the seeds of the season are planted.
Join Mike and Danny every week as they comb over each episode of the Netflix series and discuss.
Send in your voicemails or emails to [email protected]!
Music: “Beautiful C.S.” by Robert Farmer
Art by TheSamDS
Producer, Editor: Mike Rapin
Support us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives and more! patreon.com/ircbpodcast
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @ircbpodcast
Instagram: @ircbpodcast
Discord: discordapp.com/invite/E8JUB9s
Reddit: ireadcomicbooks.reddit.com
IRCB Goodreads
Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVEL
IRCB Logo by Kyle Rose
Support us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives, A Better Batmobile, and more! patreon.com/ircbpodcast
Buy a copy of our anniversary zine Totally Not A Cult: https://ircbpodcast.com/shop/p/totally-not-a-cult-zine-1
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @ircbpodcast
Instagram: @ircbpodcast
Discord: discordapp.com/invite/E8JUB9s
Reddit: ireadcomicbooks.reddit.com
IRCB Goodreads
Merch: ircbpodcast.com/shop
30 min
May 03, 2023Episode 371 | The Future Is Next Year!
Tia, Kait, and Mike discuss death in comics: the concept, the story element, the character. Why is everyone so horny for death?
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics
00:01:00 - Dracula, Motherf**ker
00:06:25 - W0rldtr33 #1
00:19:11 - Swamp Thing: Green Hell #1-3
00:23:14 - Heart in a Box
00:27:58 - Top of Our Pile
00:27:58 - Hairball #1-2
00:32:19 - Grim #10
00:33:42 - Discord Picks
00:34:25 - Peacemaker Tries Hard #1
00:36:32 - Depictions of Death in Comics
01:15:38 - Wrap / Credits
Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVEL
Producer: Mike Rapin
Prooflistener: Paul Jaissle
Editor: Zander Riggs
Support us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives, A Better Batmobile, and more! patreon.com/ircbpodcast
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @ircbpodcast
Instagram: @ircbpodcast
Discord: discordapp.com/invite/E8JUB9s
Reddit: ireadcomicbooks.reddit.com
IRCB Goodreads
Merch: shop.ircbpodcast.com
Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.
IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVEL
IRCB Logo by Kyle Rose
Support us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives, A Better Batmobile, and more! patreon.com/ircbpodcast
Buy a copy of our anniversary zine Totally Not A Cult: https://ircbpodcast.com/shop/p/totally-not-a-cult-zine-1
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @ircbpodcast
Instagram: @ircbpodcast
Discord: discordapp.com/invite/E8JUB9s
Reddit: ireadcomicbooks.reddit.com
IRCB Goodreads
Merch: ircbpodcast.com/shop
1 hr 19 min

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A podcast for comic book fans, hosted by Mike Rapin. IRCB features a rotating, 2-person panel of diverse comic book experts discussing what they’re reading with a comic book specific topic every week.…