Comic Geek Speak Podcast - The Best Comic Book Podcast

After ten seasons, Smallville has finally ended. We discuss the last ten episodes of this season, the finale, the characters that made the series, the Lois and Clark relationship, the guest DC characters, potential spin-offs and more. (1:16:12)

DC Comics announced today that they will be restarting their entire line in September with all new issue 1s, as well as releasing them digitally day and date. We open the phone lines to get listener reactions including info on a few upcoming titles. (2:11:00)

Flashpoint 1! Artifacts 7! Fear Itself 2! War of the Green Lanterns! It's a full events episode taking a look at the biggest stories. We give our ratings, speculate, and discuss these titles and a few tie-in chapters. (1:36:52)

As we celebrate Memorial Day, we travel back to June 2009 to feature another Classic CGS episode: Top 5 Patriotic Characters! (1:08:12)

From Super Show '11, it's the second Comics Experience panel moderated by IDW Senior Editor Andy Schmidt, discussing how to break into comics. Lee Weeks, Chris Sotomayor, Tom Feister, Rebekah Isaacs and Robert Atkins share their stories and tips for up and coming creators. (1:19:07)

Jonathan Hickman and Dustin Weaver join us to talk about their fascinating Marvel comic, S.H.I.E.L.D. From the initial pitch to plans for volume two, and the connections to other Hickman comics, learn more about one of our favorite Marvel series. (1:12:51)

Emails and Voicemails from our listeners on topics such as feedback on our 12 Titles from DC/Marvel episode, convention sketches, Ultimate Spider-Man, new characters, comic adaptations of classic novels and more! (1:05:26)

In this scatalogical episode we cover everything from the rumors of DC's line restart, how to jump into comics, Alpha Flight, the great subtext debate and more, with special in-studio guests Bill Ellis and Dani O'Brien of the All New Issues webcomic! (2:18:12)

You're the new head of DC and Marvel and your goal is to pare down the line to 12 titles each. Which do you choose? Listener Chad Burdette offers up this topic as we discuss, debate and list our individual titles. (1:33:57)

One of our favorite conventions is just around the corner: Heroes Con! To help us spotlight the event, we talk with Founder Shelton Drum; Tom Scioli (American Barbarian, Godland) and Robert Venditti (Surrogates, Homeland Directive). (1:52:25)

From Super Show 2011, Guest of Honor Tony Moore and Special Guest Tim Truman share a panel to talk about their careers, growing up in the South, tips on writing and art, collaborations, their family and more! (1:12:27)

The first of this year's blockbuster super-hero movies is here! The Geeks dig in to talk about Thor, Odin, Loki, Frost Giants, the Warriors Three, the comic book easter eggs, the 3-D aspect and a whole bunch more. For Asgard! (53:11)

It's a Monday Comic Talk episode going through various topics such as convention sketches on ebay, retailers in other countries, the need for new characters, Game of Thrones, resurrected characters and more! (1:25:38)

Gutters Editor Jeff Moss and Art Director Lar deSouza join us for another Webcomic Spotlight. Gutters is a comical parody based on the comic industry and its creators. Along the way they discuss their unique process, webcomic distribution and exposure, recommendations and more! (55:20)

Kevin Freeman, Managing Editor of Ape Entertainment and writer of the Subculture webcomic, joins the Geeks this episode to look through the new Previews. We also chat with J. Gonzo about his new Silver Age inspired Luchadore comic, La Mano del Destino! (1:51:49)

IDW Senior Editor and Comics Experience Founder Andy Schmidt moderates the Writing for Comics Panel hosted at CGSSS'11. Writers Rob Anderson, Fred Van Lente, Andrew Gaska and Bryan J.L. Glass discuss stories, comic writing, techniques, tools and more. (1:03:52)

Brightest Day has ended and a new Champion of Earth has been found. What did we think of the series, where do the characters go from here and what happens next? We also talk about the end of Justice League Generation Lost. (1:12:35)

The full roster of Geeks talk about Super Show '11: what worked, what didn't work, what were the highlights and more including a new Fan Art Challenge, Free Comic Book Day chat and we award Best in Super Show! (1:44:46)

Listeners and attendees call in before, during and after the events of the CGS Super Show weekend. (27:29)

Kirby Krackle! Super Ugly! H2Awesome! Paul French! It's the Super Show Concert with special guests Fred Chao and Brad Milyo! Listen in to hear a night of Nerd Rock! (1:14:00)