The Omnibus: A Comics Podcast

The Omnibus: A Comics Podcast

By Eric Wong and Phillip FlemingArtsVisual Arts
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The Omnibus: A Comics Podcast episodes

  • Crisis on Earth-X, Part 3 - CW Arrowverse rewatch

    Phillip and Eric continue their rewatch of the CW Arrowverse crossover, Crisis on Earth-X, with the penultimate episode! They also talk about the Ray, why Doctor Light can somehow fly, and Eric tries to help Phil grow out of his Boston-hating ways.

    53 min
  • Kill or Be Killed by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips

    Phillip and Eric break down the thrilling conclusion to the dark vigilante Image comic, Kill or Be Killed by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips! They talk unreliable narration techniques, the ambiguous ending they didn't see coming, and discuss how stupid the Todd Phillips sequel is despite neither of them having seen it.

    1 hr 4 min
  • Kill or Be Killed by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips, Part 3

    Phillip and Eric break down the penultimate arc of the Image vigilante comic Kill or Be Killed by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips. They discuss the protagonist Dylan going full Punisher and his comparisons to '70s-era Spider-Man, Elizabeth Breitweiser's use of colors for the moody, atmospheric vibe, and they pitch their absurd ideas for Marvel Studios' upcoming X-Men movie.

    58 min
  • Crisis on Earth-X, Part 1 - CW Arrowverse rewatch

    In this episode, Phillip and Eric are kicking their rewatch/commentary of probably the best crossover of the CW Arrowverse shows, part one of Crisis on Earth-X! They talk about the story of superheroes fighting Nazis, the Kyle Chandler show Early Edition, and Eric attempts to retool the podcast to being about the HBO series Industry.

    56 min
  • Kill or Be Killed by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips

    It's part two of Philip and Eric's discussion of the deconstructive vigilante Image comic, Kill or Be Killed by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips! They discuss the shift in POV from the main character Dylan to former love interest Kira, the subtext of the "angry white vigilante" subgenre, and why sneakerheads who buy expensive shoes should be sent to Alligator Alcatraz.

    55 min
  • Kill or Be Killed by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips

    Phillip and Eric are kicking off the first part of their discussion on the Image comic series Kill or Be Killed by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips. They discuss its deconstruction of the vigilante hero, its parallels to stories like Taxi Driver and Joker and its roots to the socioeconomic circumstances of its times, and how if Phil would still support Zohran Mamdani if he outlawed Spider-Man and taxed Doctor Strange.

    48 min
  • Sanction by Ray Fawkes and Antonio Fuso

    In this episode, Phillip and Eric are talking the Mad Cave Studios crime series set in the Soviet Union, Sanction by Ray Fawkes and Antonio Fuso! They break down how it's a by-the-numbers detective story centered around cynical detectives with little to add to the genre, strange visual choices by the artist, and their reaction to the New York mayoral primary results.

    42 min
  • Blue Beetle - Part 2

    Phillip and Eric continue their Blue Beetle rewatch/commentary! They talk about Susan Sarandon's leftist politics, the film's love for the history of Blue Beetle, and why the bad guy somehow has a castle.

    1 hr 15 min
  • Alan Scott: The Green Lantern by Tim Sheridan and Cian Tormey

    In this episode, Phillip and Eric are talking the Eisner-nominated DC superhero miniseries Alan Scott: The Green Lantern Tim Sheridan and Cian Tormey. They discuss the character's history originating in the Golden Age then retconned into a gay superhero, the book's depiction of LGBTQ+ people in 1930s America, and how 2 FAST 2 FURIOUS is the gayest movie ever.

    51 min

About The Omnibus: A Comics Podcast

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A comics theory and criticism podcast hosted by comic creators and MFA grads Eric Wong and Phillip Fleming, both having an MFA in Comics from California College of the Arts, which that went broke and…