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  • Issue #41: Stranger Things 3
    John & DJ chat about Stranger Things Season 3. Do they like it? How’s it compare to the other two seasons? Plus their overall thoughts on the many stories within the season.

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    53 min
  • San Diego Comic Con 2019
    This week there’s a ton of info that came out over the past weekend from SDCC and DJ and John try to hit on everything. John updates us on this weeks comic book store news. Then they wrap it all up with their recommended reading. They really get into Valkyrie #1 and House of X #1 all SPOILER FREE.
    News From San Diego Comic Con- 0:00 
    Speculator Talk- 1:25:48 
    Recommended Reading- 1:39:30 

    Let us know what you think: Email: [email protected] Twitter: @BrightSide_Chat Facebook: Brightsidechat Instagram: TheBrightSideChat 

    Speculator’s Corner
    • Batgirl #37 
    • Guardians of The Galaxy #7 
    • Marvel Comics Presents #6 second print 
    • Magnificent Miss Marvel #5 

    BACK ISSUE BONUS 
    • Thor (2014) #1 
    • Thor God of Thunder #25 
    • Exiles (2018) #1 & #2 
    • Wonder Woman (1987) #7 
    • Excellence #1 (2019) 
    • Aquaman #51 YOTV Josh Middleton 
    • Batman #77 YOTV Clayton Crain 
    • JL #30 YOTV Jay Anacleto 
    • Nightwing #63 YOTV Warren Louw **
    • MTG Chandra Trials of Alara #1 (of 4)
    • Pretty Violent #1 2 covers
    • Daredevil #10 BOBG Jung-Geun Yoon ** 
    • Spider-Man City at War #6 Tim Tsang 
    • New Series – Absolute Carnage vs Deadpool #1 (of 3) Multiple 
    • Ghost Spider #1 Multiple
    • Vampirella #2 Multiple covers
    • Van Helsing vs Dracula’s Daughter #1 (of 5) Multiple 

    Recommended Reading 
    • STAR PIG #1 (OF 4) IDW PUBLISHING (W) Delilah S Dawson (A) Francesco Gaston (CA) Sara Richard 
    • HOUSE OF X #1 (OF 6) MARVEL COMICS (W) Jonathan Hickman (A/CA) Pepe Larraz 
    • VALKYRIE JANE FOSTER #1 MARVEL COMICS (W) Jason Aaron, Al Ewing (A) CAFU (Carlos Alberto Fernandez Urbano)
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    2 hr 7 min
  • Special Midnight Release: House of X
    John and DJ visit Friendly Neighborhood Comics in Bellingham, MA for the midnight release of the NEW X-Men series House of X. They talk SPOILER FREE with Slade (co-owner of FNC) about the book and also get into some shop talk too.

    You can support this show by visiting our merch store, or by leaving us an Apple Podcasts review.
    32 min
  • Issue #40: Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
    John & DJ chat about Star Wars Episode III The Revenge of the Sith. How’s it compare to the other two prequels? Hows it fit in between episodes 2 & 4? Plus our overall ideas, thoughts and we chat about listeners thoughts as well. Before that we have our comic news and lots of books and covers to tell you about too. Let us know what you think: Email: [email protected] Twitter: @BrightSide_Chat Facebook: Brightsidechat Instagram: TheBrightSideChat 
    Comic Talk- 0:00 
    Speculator Talk- 38:40 
    Recommended Reading- 49:42 
    Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith- 1:07:16

    Speculator’s Corner SPECULATOR ROUND UP 
    • Captain Marvel #8 
    • Silver Surfer Black #2 
    • Jughead Time Police #2 Cover C 
    • X-Liefelds #1 

    BACK ISSUE BONUS 
    • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #51 (current series)
    • Paper Girls #1 
    • Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers #1
    • Captain Atom (1987) #42 
    • Go Go Power Rangers #21 
    • FOC Dark Horse
    • Strayed #1 2 Covers
    • DC – Variant Covers 
    • Catwoman #14 YOTV Artgerm 
    • Detective #1009 YOTV Bryan Hitch Event 
    • Leviathan #3 Jay Anacleto 
    • Flash #76 YOTV Jasmine Putri 
    • Hawkman #15 YOTV Inhuyk Lee 
    • Supergirl #33 YOTV Derrick 
    • Chew 
    • Superman #14 YOTV Adam Hughes 
    • Wonder Woman #27 YOTV Jenny Frisson 
    • Marvel – Variant Covers 
    • Amazing Spider-Man #27 BOBG Woo Cheol Lee 
    • Doctor Strange #17 Carnagized Emanuella Luppachino 
    • New Series – Absolute Carnage Scream #1 (of 3) Multiple 
    • Absolute Carnage Separation Anxiety Multiple Covers 
    • Age of Conan Valeria #1 (of 5) Multiple 
    • Gwenpool Strikes Back #1 (of 5) Multiple
    • Boom - Once and Future #1
    • Zenescope – Van Helsing vs Dracula’s Daughter #1 (of 5) Multiple 
    • Watcher #1 (of 3) Multiple 

    Recommended Reading 
    • ORVILLE NEW BEGINNINGS #1 DARK HORSE COMICS (W) David Goodman Executive Producer on The Orville (A/CA) David Cabeza 
    • VAMPIRELLA #1 CVR A DYNAMITE (W) Christopher Preist (A) Ergun Gunduz (CA) Frank Cho 
    • SUPERMANS PAL JIMMY OLSEN #1 (OF 12) DC COMICS (W) Matt Fraction (A/CA) Steve Lieber
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    1 hr 59 min
  • Issue #39: The Incredible Hulk
    This week John and I are actually face to face in the same room! We took this opportunity to watch The Incredible Hulk and then discuss what seems to make it one of the lower ranked MCU movies. We think we may have hit on a few things... Let us know what you think: Email: [email protected] Twitter: @BrightSide_Chat Facebook: Brightsidechat Instagram: TheBrightSideChat 
    Comic Talk- 0:00 
    Speculator Talk- 24:31 
    Recommended Reading- 46:02 
    The Incredible Hulk- 1:08:30 

    Speculator Roundup: Second Coming #1 

    BACK ISSUE BONUS 
    • Walking Dead #193 
    • TMNT #95 
    • No One Left to Fight #1 
    • Zombie Tramp #61 Stan Lee “Tribute” cover 
    • Sandman #1 and #8 
    • Annihilation Conquest Wraith #1 I
    • ncredible Hulk #418/#419 
    • Adventure Comics #381 Ultimate Fantastic Four #21 
    • Black cat #1 Walmart Exclusive FOC DC – Variants 
    • Batman #76 YOTV Del’Otto         
    • DCeased #4 Francesco Mattina         
    • GL #10 Kaare Andrews         
    • Lois Lane #2 Yasmine Putri         
    • Young Justice #8 Jonboy Meyers         New Series - None   Image – New Series               
    • Coffin Bound #1
    • Marvel – Variant Covers                 
    • Black Cat #3 Inhuyk Lee                 
    • Immortal Hulk #22 Brown   New Series –                
    • Absolute Carnage #1(of 4) 2500 covers                
    • Agents of Atlas #1 (of 5) 5 covers                
    • Future Foundation #1 3 covers               
    • Marvel Comics Presents #1000 also 2500 covers                
    • Punisher Kill Crew #1 (of 5) multiple 
    • Dynamite – Death Defying Devil #1 Multiple covers

    Recommended Reading 
    • STRANGELANDS #1 HUMANOIDS INC (W) Magdalene Visaggio, Darcie Little Badger (A) Vanesa R. Del Rey (CA) Mike McKone REAVER #1 IMAGE COMICS (W) Justin Jordan (A) Rebekah Isaacs (CA) Becky Cloonan   
    • BATMAN UNIVERSE #1 (OF 6) DC COMICS (W) Brian Michael Bendis (A/CA) Nick Derington 
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    1 hr 50 min
  • Issue #38: Spider-Man: Far From Home
    We really are excited to talk about Spider-Man Far From Home... I think you’ll be able to tell. There is plenty of news and then Spoiler free Far From home talk before we get into this weeks comics and Recommended Reading and then we go full spoilers and actually debate a few things too. Let us know what you think: Email: [email protected] Twitter: @BrightSide_Chat Facebook: Brightsidechat Instagram: TheBrightSideChat 
    Comic Talk- 0:00 
    Speculator Talk- 46:20 
    Recommended Reading- 1:08:48 
    Spider-Man Far From Home SPOILERS - 1:20:33 

    Speculator’s Corner ?SPECULATOR ROUND UP Walking Dead #193 Space Bandits #1 Zombie Tramp #61 ?BACK ISSUE BONUS Marvel Comics Presents (2019) #6 Canto #1 Batman Damned #1 Dark Avengers #1 (2009) Daredevil #2 (current) 2nd print ?FOC Dark Horse – New Series Manor Black #1 (of 4) DC – Variant Covers Batman Who Laughs #7 David Finch New Series – None Image – Spawn #299 A,B,C Covers Marvel – Variant Covers Avengers #22 Carnagized Black Panther #14 Carnagized Captain America #12 Carnagized ? Corrected image I guess Fantastic Four #12 Carnagized Thanos #4 Carnagized New Series – Death’s Head #1 (of 4) Multiple Powers of X #1 (of 6) Multiple Aftershock – New Series - Knights Temporal #1 2 Covers Valiant – New Series - Killers #1 (of 5) Multiple ?Recommended Reading SEA OF STARS #1 IMAGE COMICS (W) Jason Aaron, Dennis Hallum (A/CA) Stephen Green SPACE BANDITS #1 (OF 5) IMAGE COMICS (W) Mark Millar (A/CA) Matteo Scalera LOIS LANE #1 (OF 12) DC COMICS (W) Greg Rucka (A/CA) Mike Perkins MIDNIGHT MYSTERY CITY OF GHOSTS #1 ALTERNA COMICS (W) Bernie Gonzalez (A) Wes LocherYou can support this show by visiting our merch store, or by leaving us an Apple Podcasts review.
    2 hr 36 min

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