I Read Comic Books

This episode was recorded on October 17th, 2021!

Mike, Brian, and Paul follow up on an episode of IRCB Movie Club to chat about Spider-Man 2 (2004), directed by Sam Raimi, starring Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Rosemary Harris, and Alfred Molina. Is this the best super hero movie to date?

Timestamps:

• 00:00:00 - Start/ Last Week in Comics
• 00:23:00 - Top of the Pile
• 00:31:15 - Spiderman 2 (Listen to the IRCB Movie Club!)
• 01:08:17 - Con-stan-teen? or Con-stan-tyne?/Credits

Comics Read / Top of Our Pile:

• Hawkeye Vol. 1: My Life As A Weapon
• Tono Monogatari
• Newburn #1-2
• No One Left To Fight 2 #1
• Wasted Space
• Immortal Hulk #50
• How Do We Relationship? Vol. 4
• Destroy All Monsters
• The Death of Doctor Strange #2

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Producer: Mike Rapin
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This episode was recorded on October 10th, 2021!

Mike, Kait, and Kate discuss their favorite witch comics to get in the mood for the season of Halloween! What are some of your favorites?

Plus! We have a HUGE interview with Phillip Maira for his latest Kickstarter anthology: Crackle Vol. 3!

Timestamps:

• 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics
• 00:16:30 - Top of The Pile
• 00:24:29 - Crackle: An Interview with Phillip Maira
• 01:00:35 - Which Witch is Which: The Witch Episode!
• 01:31:54 - Wrap/Credits

Comics Read / Top of Our Pile:

• The Hidden Witch
• Witchy, Vol. 1
• Soul Plumber #1
• DIE #1-20
• Over the Garden Wall
• Specter Inspectors
• Night Hunters

Comics Discussed:

• Toil & Trouble
• A Witch's Printing Office
• Witch Hat Atelier
• Snapdragon
• Mooncakes
• Flying Witch
• Ran and the Gray World

Links:

• Crackle Kickstarter - cracklecomics.com
• Follow Phil on Twitter:  @phillipmaira
• Follow Phil on Instagram: @phillipmaira
• phillipmaira.com

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This episode was recorded on October 3rd, 2021!

For our 300th episode, Mike, Paul, and Nick sat down to talk about, well, comic books. IRCB interviews IRCB this week and with our biggest Discord crowd yet, Mike dug into the future of IRCB!

This was a HUGE episode.

PLUS we announced some changes to our Patreon benefits including our 12-spot limited IRCB INNER CIRCLE where you can design an episode of IRCB!

Timestamps:

• 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics
• 00:27:58 - Top of the Pile
• 00:40:44 - IRCB Interviews IRCB!
• 01:13:44 - IRCB Updates, Behind the Curtain, and a Little Self-Reflection
• 01:29:06 - A Little Patreon Update/Pitch (It's cool stuff, I promise)
• 01:37:36 - A Message from Danny! (Send us voicemails!)
• 01:44:14 - Wrap/Credits
• 01:46:53 - "Only 90's Kids Remember"

Comics Read / Top of My Pile

• La Mano del Destino
• Reckless
• Yojimbot #1-2
• The Tea Dragon Society
• Witch Hat Atelier Vol. 8
• Inferno #1
• Defenders #3
• Reckless: Friend of the Devil
• Soul Plumber #1

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This week's episode was recorded on September 26th, 2021!

Mike, Kara, and René picked a wild manga to read, Disney Manga: Stitch and the Samurai, they discuss, and the Muppets show up?? Plus, we have an interview with François Vigneault & Michael Tanner about their new collection, Orcs In Space, out on October 5th from Oni Press!

Timestamps:

• 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics
• 00:16:10 - Top of The Pile
• 00:26:21 - Orcs in Space! An Interview with Francois Vigneault and Michael Tanner
• 00:54:21 - Disney Manga: Stitch and the Samurai by Hiroto Wada
• 01:26:28 - Wrap/Credits

Comics Read / What's on the Top Of Your Pile?

• Batman The Animated Series Continues Vol. 2
• Mao Vol. 1
• Can’t You Just Die, My Darling? Vol. 6-7
• Golesseum Vol. 1-3
• Roughneck
• PPPPPP Chapter 2
• Black Widow Vol. 1
• Inferno #1

Links / Interview Notes

• @francoisvigneault
• bymichaeltanner.com
• @mikeisernie
• Comics Mentioned:
  • The Surgeon
  • Orcs
  • Ping Pong
  • City of Belgium
  • Isle of Elsi

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This episode was recorded on September 19th, 2021!

Mike, Nick, and Brian dig into the Aliens franchise and discuss the comic series Aliens: Dead Orbit, Alien (2021) #1-6, and Aliens: Aftermath. Full spoilers ahead! PLUS: An interview with Lesly Julien and Brian Flint, writer and artist for the Kickstarter Savage Wizard!

Check out SAVAGE WIZARD on Kickstarter! The Kickstarter ends on October 15th, 2021!

• Follow Lesly
  • Twitter: @Leswrite
  • Insta: @les_write
• Follow Brian:
  • Insta: @kuruflint

Timestamps:

• 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics
• 00:25:47 - Top of The Pile
• 00:35:05 - Savage Wizard, Interview with Lesly Julien and Brian Flint
• 00:50:54 - Android Milk-- I mean... "Aliens Talk"
• 01:35:35 - Wrap/Credits

Comics Read / Top of My Pile

• Fishflies 1-1 and 1-2
• Mazebook #1
• Black Widow: The Ties That Bind
• Eternals: Thanos Rises #1
• Sensor
• Bubble
• Alien #7
• X-Men: The Onslaught Revelation #1

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This episode was recorded on September 12th, 2021!

This week, Mike, Kara, and Kate discuss why modern day middle-grade comic books (like Snapdragon, Spinning, Smile, Guts, etc.) are incredibly wonderful in helping kids understand themselves.

Timestamps:

• 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics
• 00:27:27 - Comic Picks
• 00:39:47 - Would This Have Made Me Gayer Sooner?
• 01:14:58 - Wrap/Credits

Comics Read / Comic Picks / Reading Next:

• Sweet Tooth Vol 2-3
• Kristy’s Great Idea
• Star Wars: The High Republic: The Edge of Balance
• The Unbelievable Unteens #2
• The Lie and How We Told It
• Harley Quinn: The Animated Series: The Eat, Bang, Kill Tour #1
• The Wicked + The Divine Book 3
• The Magic Fish
• Primordial #1

Comics Discussed:

• Snapdragon
• Sailor Moon
• New Kid
• Stargazing
• Lost Girls (not middle grade!!!)
• Smile
• Guts

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This episode was recorded in the recent past!

Mike and Nick follow down the path of the world of Ice Cream Man. Full Spoilers.

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This episode was recorded on August 29th, 2021!

Mike, Nick, and Kait discuss our August Goodreads Book of the Month: The Promised Neverland, Vol. 1 by Kaiu Shirai and Posuka Demizu.

Goodreads Thread

Timestamps:

• 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics
• 00:25:30 - Comic Picks/Top of Our Pile
• 00:39:22 - Goodreads Book of the Month - The Promised Neverland, Vol. 1
• 01:13:20 - Wrap/Credits

Comics Read / Comic Picks + What We're Reading Next

• Dior
• Alien #6
• Tartarus Vol 1
• Barbaric #2-3
• X-Men: The Trial of Magneto #1
• Our Stories Carried Us Here
• Black Hammer Reborn #3
• Night Bus

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This episode was recorded on August 22nd, 2021!

Mike, Kait, and Brian discuss Disney's Loki and the semi-related comic series, Loki: Agent of Asgard by Al Ewing and Lee Garbett.

Check out THE O.Z. #2 on Kickstarter!

Timestamps:

• 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics
• 00:11:53 - Comic Picks
• 00:22:00 - The O.Z. - Interview with David Pepose
• 00:38:02 - Loki (2021) and Loki: Agent of Asgard [SPOILERS]
• 01:07:00 - Wrap/Credits

KICKSTARTER EXCLUSIVE: Sinavore #1, only £2 inc UK delivery!

Comics Read / Comic Picks

• Spider-Geddon #1-5
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Color Classics, Vol. 1
• Planet Paradise
• Miss Butterworth and the Mad Baron
• Marvel’s Voices: Identity #1
• Strange Academy #12

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Mike, Nick, and Paul discuss the wonders of finding comics in the bargain bin at your local shop (or online?).

Timestamps:

• 00:00:00 – Start/Last Week in Comics
• 00:30;55 – Comic Picks
• 00:43:07 – Hidden Treasures/Digging in The Bins
• 01:20:25 – Wrap/Credits

Comics Read / Comic Picks

• Delicious in Dungeon Vol 4
• The Unbelievable Unteens #1
• Barbaric #2
• Queen of the Ring: Wrestling Drawings by Jaime Hernandez 1980-2020
• Runaways #38
• Bleach: New Breathes From Hell
• Lazarus: Risen #6
• Crisis Zone
• Home #5

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