Category: Podcasts

Is it possible to create and launch an indie comic during a pandemic? You bet! Jake + Mitch welcome back friend of the pod Zack Quaintance to dish on his latest project, ‘Next Door,’ a new neo-noir crime comic book.

When you have a chance to watch immortal mercenaries do their thing, you don’t miss it. Jake + Mitch take a deep-dive into Netflix’s latest comic installment, ‘The Old Guard’.

What are the most important comic book movies of all-time? Jake + Mitch celebrate 100 episodes by attempting to answer that question.

Who’s the best to wear the mask and cape? Jake + Mitch celebrate brilliance in compiling lists of their favorite comic book movie performances of all-time. The kicker? Only three picks allowed.

Remember when Alec Baldwin was a superhero? Jake + Mitch venture back into the ’90s vault and relish the red scarfed glory of ‘The Shadow.’ 

Time to pivot to Listening Comics? Jake + Mitch freak out over the latest Sandman news. From a grade-A cast to the inclusion of the master Neil Gaiman himself, there’s much to be excited about with Audible going all-in on comic book audio drama.

Is it possible that ‘Superman Returns’ is the grand champion of “Great Trailer, Bad Movie”? In a few quick minutes, Mitch shares why the initial Supes teaser gave him chills in the theater and, ultimately, how the movie fell flat despite the incredible hype.

The guys pick their go-to writers, directors, and creatives they’d like to see venture into the comic book movie arena next. Because even with all the great comic stuff hitting our screens, there’s still room for more.

The godfather of comic book flicks himself is returning to the land of superheroes. The guys take a full-blown deep dive into the possibilities of ‘Doctor Strange II’ now that Sam Raimi is the director.

Is ‘Scott Pilgrim vs The World’ a better movie or comic? Co-host Jake dares to find out.

Jake + Mitch emerge from their social distancing to compile a go-to watchlist. Because when you’re cooped-up at home for two weeks, you’ve got to have something to watch, right?

Will we call him BatPat, Battinson, or R-Bat? Jake + Mitch aren’t sure which nickname will stick, but they are certain enough “leaked” photos of The Batman that it’s worth talking about. Because we’re never at a shortage of Batman content.  Along the way the guys hit a few key questions: – Is this Batmobile sleek or stupid? […]

Co-Host Jake shares his bold take from a favorite comic: Is it possible ‘Saga’ could be TV’s next ‘Game of Thrones?’

That’s right, the guys reach deep into the well of 90s nostalgia and venture back to everyone’s favorite pizza-eating sewer dwellers, The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Because life was simpler back when Mikey, Raph, Donny, & Leo were taking care of mayhem in the heart of New York City.

Jake + Mitch revisit their favorite TV + Movie moments that comic book entertainment delivered in 2019. From Netflix to HBO to closing the book on the Avengers, the year definitely brought its fair share of endings and re-imagining.

Jake + Mitch dive into the polarizing discussion of Superman and his relevancy, or lack-thereof, in modern culture. Because if Warner Bros. is stumped, that means there’s a problem… right? Maybe not so much.