Comic Geek Speak Podcast - The Best Comic Book Podcast

Lots of emails and announcements, as well as a fun conversation with Janet and Martheus Wade and Kevin Williams, the crew from Jetta. Don't miss it.

Much to our surprise we all loved the Walking Dead when we did it way back when. So we decided to keep reading and talk about it some more. This episode covers trades 2-5. (1:25:03)

This month we take a look at one of manga's greatest stories. Akira volume 1 might just be touching the surface of the massive story, but it was enough to pull us in. Katsuhiro Otomo's seminal work deserves the attention that it gets. (1:20:10)

Off the racks, and talking comics. Let's keep it simple.

You read them as a kid and they captured your imagination. Now they are back for the next generation. They are Choose Your Own Adventure books. In this episode we talk to series creator and author R.A. Montgomery. Turn to page 37 if you dare continue! (1:15:58)

Some of us just can't get enough of cons. Jamie, Peter, Bryan and Tasha hit the MOCCA Arts Fest this weekend in NYC. It's a great show that you really have to check out. Hear our tales from the con and the adventure in Chinatown afterwards.

Part one of the Heroes Con interviews. Peter talked to just about everyone at the con, so look out!

E-mails, voicemails, and rants. Oh my! Just a regular old episode with us talking comics.

Two cons, one weekend. We divided and conquered this past weekend. It's a tale of two cities; Charlotte, NC and Philadelphia, PA. Get two con wrap-ups in one!

It's a huge month for Previews. How can we possibly stay within our budgets? And the Mayo Report has some great numbers as well. Don't miss it. (2:02:24)

In this episode we read some emails, listen to some voicemails, and check in with Rich Vincent to discuss some exciting news from the world of DrawerBoxes.

52 is over and the Countdown has begun. Join us for our monthly discussion of DC's latest weekly comic. Listener Rainbow Cloak jumped on the episode to help us sort out the details. It's four issues of quality DC goodness. (1:19:00)

After 13 years Strangers in Paradise is coming to an end. We checked in with creator Terry Moore to talk about his book and the end of an era. (1:30:22)

Heroes might have been the best show on TV this last season. If you missed it, be sure to get the DVDs. It was so good we just had to talk about it. This episode is spoilerific, so don't listen if you haven't seen it yet. (1:32:35)

Desperado has a new book on the way. It's called

In a solo episode, Peter talks with the organizers from a few upcoming conventions. Hear all about what's happening with the Superman Celebration, Heroes Con, and the Mocca Arts Festival. Three awesome shows that you dare not miss!

Top 5 time bitches! It's been more than two years since we took a look at our top 5 writers and artists, so we're doing it again. This time we stick to people currently working on books, so the lists are very different. And Chuck Satterlee joins us again in the studio!

Love the comics or not, the formation of Image Comics was a very important event in comics history. In this episode we check in with George Khoury, author of the book Image Comics: the Road to Independence from TwoMorrows Publishing, to help us spotlight the ups and downs of Image Comics.

Everybody has fallen in love in their life, but not everyone has written and illustrated 580 pages about it. Join us for a look at Craig Thompson's award-winning Blankets. (1:36:58)

Everyone loves a good fan film now and again. In this episode we talk to Chris Notarile of Blinky Productions about his work on fan films. We also have a discussion about what happens to our comics after we die.