Tales from the Short Box

By Tales From The Short Box

Tales From the Short Box is a weekly Wednesday podcast where we talk about the comics that came out last week. Join hosts Adam Sheehan, Cacey Crawford, Shaun Betit, and RJ Veit as they talk about the... more

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How many episodes does Tales from the Short Box have?

The podcast currently has 292 episodes available.

Tales from the Short Box episodes:

October 28, 2020Episode 47 – X-Men #13
More X of Swords action on the top story. Also, Tank Girl is back with a strange TFTSB synchronicity, the worlds worst person to ever get super powers, and Cacey and Adam pitch a morning show nobody wants. Pull list (With spoiler time stamps):

00:07:25 – King Tank Girl #1

00:15:44 – Daredevil #23

00:22:38 – Juggernaut #2

00:29:35 – The Scumbag #1

00:35:59 – TMNT #110

00:42:34 – Excalibur #13

00:50:22 – Stillwater #2

00:51:16 – Madam Satan #1

00:52:55 – Skulldigger and Skeleton Boy #5

00:53:35 – Shadow Service #2

00:54:50 – Something is Killing the Children #11

00:56:04 – X-Men#13
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1h 15min
October 21, 2020Episode 46 – New Comics 10/14/2020
Top Stories: Hellions #5 and We Live #1. Also, a deep dive into the Summers family tree, mutant swamp monsters, and what will Cacey mutate into?
Pull List (With Spoiler Time Stamps):

00:11:34 – Hellions #5

00:30:22 – Devil’s Red Bride #1

00:38:32 – New Mutants #13

00:51:08 – Dracula MotherF*****

01:01:40 – Cable #5

01:16:30 – Vain #1

01:23:33 – Bleed Them Dry #4

01:30:38 – Usagi Yojimbo #13

01:37:19 – Swamp Thing Twin Branches

01:47:03 – We Live #1
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2h 7min
October 14, 2020Episode 45 – New Comics 10/27/2020
Top Stories: Legend of the Swamp Thing Halloween Spectacular #1 and Marauders #13. Also, bad relationship advice, an out of place Alpha Flight reference, and the potential new Jar-Jar of X of Swords. Pull list (with spoiler time stamps):

00:08:44 – Thor #8

00:19:25 – Locke and Key in Pale Battalions Go #1

00:29:29 – Fire Power #4

00:40:18 – Black Widow #2

00:48:33 – TMNT Best of Raphael

00:55:48 – Norse Mythology #1

01:03:34 – Coffin Bound #7

01:13:36 – The Dreaming Waking Hours #3

01:27:59 – Legend of The Swamp Thing Halloween Spectacular #1

01:48:37 – Marauders #13
...more
2h 12min
October 07, 2020Episode 44 – New Comics 09/30/2020
Top Stories: Department of Truth #1 and X-Force #4. The gang has dessert first and jump right into Dept of Truth. Also, Adam tries his very best to recap the first two issues of X-Ray Robot, RJ gives us a wild history lesson about an underrated WWII hero, and more X-Men madness.
Pull List (with spoiler time stamps):

00:04:56 – Dept of Truth #1

00:25:16 – Kent State: Four Dead in Ohio

00:33:51 – Shang-Chi #1

00:42:55 – Immortal Hulk Threshing Place #1

00:53:02 – Artemis and the Assassin #5

01:02:08 – John Constantine: Hellblazer #10

01:17:06 – X-Ray Robot #2

01:28:08 – Ascender #13

01:34:47 – Dark Knight’s Death Metal: Multiverse’s End #1

01:48:12 – X-Factor #4 (X of Swords part 2)
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2h 8min
September 30, 2020Episode 43 – New Comics 09/23/2020
Top Story: X of Swords Creation #1. Also, the gang celebrates the autumn equinox with some of our favorite spooky and witchy books new and old. Pull list (with spoiler time stamps):

00:06:03 – Autumnal #1

00:18:40 – An Unkindness of Ravens #1

00:26:21 – Justice League Dark

00:40:10 – Shadow Service #2

00:41:03 – Miles to Go #1

00:48:12 – Wynd #4

00:59:29 – Sabrina the Teenage Witch: Something Wicked #3

01:08:35 – Juggernaut #1

01:17:48 – Daredevil #22

01:28:41 – X of Swords Creation #1
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2h 1min
September 23, 2020Episode 42 – New Comics 09/16/2020
Top Stories: Excalibur #12 and Finger Guns #5. Also how many nicknames did we come up with for Chip Zdarsky (seriously someone tell us, we lost count), Daddy Grampocalyps, and Adam writes an episode description for an episode he wasn’t on! Pull List (with Spoiler Timestamps):

00:06:36 – Ice Cream Man Quarantine Comics Special

00:07:28 – Thor #7

00:17:01 – Heavy #1

00:23:52 – G.I. Joe #8

00:38:00 – Stillwater #1

00:48:22 – Billionaire Island #6

01:04:21 – Bleed them Dry #3

01:11:52 – Slaughterhouse Five

01:15:00 – X-Men #12

01:17:07 – Once and Future #11

01:17:38 Seven Secrets #2

01:18:19 – Money Shot #8

01:18:41 – Hellions #4

01:20:25 – Excalibur #12

01:29:50 – Finger Guns #5
...more
1h 45min
September 09, 2020Episode 41 – New Comics 09/02/2020
Top Stories: Fire Power #3 and We Only Find Them When They’re Dead #1. Also, microwaved food mishaps, Sex-robot beta testing, and a possible rabbit heel turn.

00:09:05 – Sea of Stars #6

00:17:41 – Hellblazer: Rise and fall #1

00:29:27 – Harley Quinn Black White and Red #11

00:39:22 – Be Gay Do Comics

00:50:44 – Lonely Receiver #1

01:04:57 – Die #13

01:20:20 – the dreaming waking hours #2

01:34:15 – Usagi Yojimbo # 12

01:39:59 – Black Widow #1

01:44:13 – Firepower #3

01:55:34 – We Only Find Them When They’re Dead #1
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2h 10min
September 02, 2020Episode 40 – New Comics 08/26/2020
Top Stories: Hellions#3 and X-Men #11. Also, mutant beanie babies, Shaun learns about Mojo World, and racehorse unicorn breeding. Pull List (with spoiler time stamps):

00:10:49 – Justice League Dark #25

00:19:32 – Hellblazer #9

00:27:37 – Daredevil Annual #1

00:40:49 – X-Factor #2

00:57:11 Amethist #5

01:04:14 – Plunge #6

01:14:11 – Wynd #3

01:28:27 – TMNT #108

01:35:22 – That Texas Blood #3

01:40:11 – Hellions #3

01:48:06 – X-Men #11
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2h 4min
August 26, 2020Episode 39 – New Comics 8/18/2020
Three Top Stories this week! Thor #6, Wonder Woman:Dead Earth #4, and Excalibur #11. Also, Adam Pitches his worst idea (again), X-Men Philly shout outs, and relatable post apocalyptic dystopias.
Pull List (With Spoiler Time Stamps):

00:08:52 – Once and Future #10

00:16:04 – G.I. Joe #7

00:26:36 – Cable #3

00:36:42 – Shadow Service #1

00:44:15 – A Man Among ye #2

00:52:58 – Artemis and the Assassin#4

00:58:05 – Voyage to the Stars #1

01:02:04 – Gideon Falls #16

01:03:42 – Faithless II ##

01:16:30 – Thor #6

01:24:51 – Wonder Woman: Dead Earth #4

01:31:53 -Excalibur #11
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1h 48min
August 19, 2020Episode 38 – New Comics 08/12/2020
Top Stories are Marauders #11 and Empyre #5. Lots of Empyre and X-Men Books this week. One of them is both! Plus lots more. Pull List (with spoiler time stamps):

00:07:55 – X-Men Empyre #3

00:19:11 – Captain Marvel #19

00:32:11 – Billionaire Island #4

00:39:53 – The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist

00:47:25 – Something is Killing the Children #9

00:57:09 – Discussion about the current state of DC Comics

01:06:25 – Seven Secrets #1

01:15:47 – Empyre Avengers #2

01:24:42 – X-Force #11

01:36:07 – Marauders #11

01:48:53 – Empyre #5
...more
2h 7min

FAQs about Tales from the Short Box:

How many episodes does Tales from the Short Box have?

The podcast currently has 292 episodes available.