Pressing Issues!

Pressing Issues!

By Rowan Grover and Joe BrownArtsBooksLeisureAnimation & Manga
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Pressing Issues! episodes

  • Avengers: Heroes Return and Breakout

    The fifth part of our Origins and Entry Points miniseries, in which we take a look at the heroic Avengers. The comics we will be looking at today include:

    • Avengers vol. 3 #1-3 (1998) - Written by Kurt Busiek, illustrated by George Perez, inked by Al Vey, lettered by Richard Starkings and Comicraft, coloured by Tom Smith

    • New Avengers #1-6 (2004-2005) - Written by Brian Michael Bendis, illustrated by David Finch, inked by Danny Miki, coloured by Frank D'Armata, lettered by Richard Starkings and Comicraft

    You can buy these comics at most good comic stores or ask your local bookstore to try and order them. Alternatively, you can read these comics digitally via the Marvel Unlimited app, or the Comixology app via Amazon.

    You can find our One Perfect Panel choices on our social media sites! Check us out on Instagram and Twitter @pressingissuespodcast and @pressingpod respectively. You can find Rowan: @rowankgrover (Instagram and Twitter), but Joe is currently a social media ghost. Our show is produced by the exceptional Coen de Groot: @coendegroot (Instagram) and recorded in Sydney, Australia. Our theme song is written and performed by Rowan and recorded and produced by Coen. Our cover art is by Lane Lloyd, who you can find @lanedoodlesgood on Instagram and @llanelloyd on Twitter.

    Please help support our new podcast by giving us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you're listening! Thank you!

    1 hr 15 min
  • Fantastic Four: Heroes Return and Solve Everything

    The fourth part of our Origins and Entry Points miniseries, and the first Marvel episode, in which we take a look at the beloved Fantastic Four. The comics we will be looking at today include:

    • Fantastic Four Vol. 3 issues #1-3: Heroes Return (1998) - Written by Scott Lobdell, illustrated by Alan Davis, inked by Mark Farmer, lettered by Richard Starkings and Comicraft, coloured by Liquid!

    • Fantastic Four Vol. 1 issues #570-572: Solve Everything (2009) - Written by Jonathan Hickman, illustrated by Dale Eaglesham, coloured by Paul Mounts, lettered by Rus Wooton

    You can buy these comics at most good comic stores or ask for your local bookstore to try and order them in. Alternatively, you can read these comics digitally via the Marvel Unlimited app, or the Comixology app via Amazon.

    You can find our One Perfect Panel choices on our social media sites! Check us out on Instagram and Twitter @pressingissuespodcast and @pressingpod respectively. You can find Rowan: @rowankgrover (Instagram and Twitter), but Joe is currently a social media ghost. Our show is produced by the exceptional Coen de Groot: @coendegroot (Instagram) and recorded in Sydney, Australia. Our theme song is written and performed by Rowan and recorded and produced by Coen. Our cover art is by Lane Lloyd, who you can find @lanedoodlesgood on Instagram and @llanelloyd on Twitter.

    Please help support our new podcast by giving us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you're listening! Thank you!

    1 hr 15 min
  • Batman: Year One and Earth One

    The third part of our Origins and Entry Points miniseries, in which we take a look at the infamous Batman. The comics we will be looking at today include:

    • Batman: Year One (1986) - Written by Frank Miller, illustrated by David Mazzucchelli, lettered by Todd Klein, coloured by Richmond Lewis

    • Batman: Earth One vol. 1 (2012) - Written by Geoff Johns, illustrated by Gary Frank, inked by Jon Sibal, coloured by Brad Anderson, Lettered by Rob Leigh

    You can buy these comics at most good comic stores or ask for your local bookstore to try and order them in. Alternatively, you can read these comics digitally via the DC Universe Infinite app, or the Comixology app via Amazon.

    You can find our One Perfect Panel choices on our social media sites! Check us out on Instagram and Twitter @pressingissuespodcast and @pressingpod respectively. You can find Rowan: @rowankgrover (Instagram and Twitter), but Joe is currently a social media ghost. Our show is produced by the exceptional Coen de Groot: @coendegroot (Instagram) and recorded in Sydney, Australia. Our theme song is written and performed by Rowan and recorded and produced by Coen. Our cover art is by Lane Lloyd, who you can find @lanedoodlesgood on Instagram and @llanelloyd on Twitter.

    Please help support our new podcast by giving us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you're listening! Thank you!

    1 hr 21 min
  • Wonder Woman: Gods and Mortals and Year One

    The second part of our Origins and Entry Points miniseries, in which we take a look at the fantastic Wonder Woman. The comics we will be looking at today include:

    • Wonder Woman: Gods and Mortals (1986) - Written and illustrated by George Perez, Scripting by Len Wein and Greg Potter, inked by Bruce D. Patterson, lettered by John Costanza, coloured by Tatjana Wood

    • Wonder Woman: Year One (2016-2017) - Written by Greg Rucka, illustrated by Nicola Scott, coloured by Romulo Fajardo, Jr., Lettered by Jodi Wynne

    You can buy these comics at most good comic stores or ask for your local bookstore to try and order them in. Alternatively, you can read these comics digitally via the DC Universe Infinite app, or the Comixology app via Amazon.

    You can find our One Perfect Panel choices on our social media sites! Check us out on Instagram and Twitter @pressingissuespodcast and @pressingpod respectively. You can find Rowan: @rowankgrover (Instagram and Twitter), but Joe is currently a social media ghost. Our show is produced by the exceptional Coen de Groot: @coendegroot (Instagram) and recorded in Sydney, Australia. Our theme song is written and performed by Rowan and recorded and produced by Coen. Our cover art is by Lane Lloyd, who you can find @lanedoodlesgood on Instagram and @llanelloyd on Twitter.

    Please help support our baby new podcast by giving us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you're listening! Thank you!

    54 min
  • Superman: Man of Steel and Birthright

    Our very first episode! For the first part of our Origins and Entry Points miniseries, we take a look at the daddy of all Superheroes, Superman himself. The comics we will be looking at today include:

    • Superman: The Man of Steel (1986) - Written and illustrated by John Byrne, inked by Dick Giordano, lettered by John Costanza, coloured by Tom Ziuko

    • Superman: Birthright (2003-2004) - Written by Mark Waid, illustrated by Leinil Francis Yu, Inked by Gerry Alanguilan, coloured by Dave McCaig, Lettered by Comicraft

    You can buy these comics at most good comic stores or ask for your local bookstore to try and order them in. Alternatively, you can read these comics digitally via the DC Universe Infinite app, or the Comixology app via Amazon.

    You can find our One Perfect Panel choices on our social media sites! Check us out on Instagram and Twitter @pressingissuespodcast and @pressingpod respectively. You can find Rowan: @rowankgrover (Instagram and Twitter), but Joe is currently a social media ghost. Our show is produced by the exceptional Coen de Groot: @coen_de_groot (Instagram) and recorded in Sydney, Australia. Our theme song is written and performed by Rowan and recorded and produced by Coen. Our cover art is by Lane Lloyd, who you can find @lanedoodlesgood on Instagram and @llanelloyd on Twitter.

    Please help support our baby new podcast by giving us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you're listening! Thank you!

    1 hr 13 min

About Pressing Issues!

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The comic book podcast where we take two comics of a similar theme and press them together, to see which comes out on top! Hosted by Joe Brown and Rowan Grover. Produced by Coen de Groot. Cover art by…