11 O'clock Comics Podcast

Venomverse-O-Rama: Death of the Venomverse #1 by Cullen Bunn, Gerardo Sandoval, and Jim Campbell and What If...? Dark Venom by Stephanie Phillips, Jethro Moralez, and Israel Silva, plus Rick & Morty: Crisis on C-137 by Stephanie Phillips, Ryan Lee, and Doug Garbark from Oni Press, A Guest in the House by Emily Carroll from :01 First Second, X-Men-O-Rama: Alpha Flight #1 by Ed Brisson, Scott Godlewski, and Matt Milla, Dark X-Men #1 by Steve Foxe, Jonas Scharf, Nelson Daniel, and Frank Martin, Children of the Vault #1 by Deniz Camp, Luca Maresca, and Carlos Lopez, and Immortal X-Men #14 by Kieron Gillen, Lucas Werneck, David Curiel, and Erick Arciniega, plus a whole mess more!

Where Black Stars Rise by Nadia Shammas and Marie Enger from Tom Doherty Associates, Abrams ComicArts-O-Rama: The Bomb: The Weapon that Changed the World by Didier Alcante and Laurent-Frédéric Bollée, and The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror: Ominous Omnibus Volume 2: Deadtime Stories for Boos and Ghouls, Plush by Doug Wagner and Daniel Hillyard from Image, Mike Diana and Boiled Angel, Frank Miller's Ronin Book 2, Metal Eagle #1 by Matt Kund, Gonzalo Ruggieri, Wilson Gandolpho, and Noah Ray, Richard Corben's Murky World from Dark Horse, Masters of Comic Book Art, plus a whole mess more!

Tony Fleecs returns to the fold to talk about Local Man Gold with Tim Seeley from Image, Army of Darkness Forever #1 with Justin Greenwood, Brad Simpson, and Troy Peteri from Dynamite, plus Conan the Barbarian #1 by Jim Zub, Robert De la Torre, and Jose Villarubia for Titan Comics, Deadpool: Badder Blood by Rob Liefeld and Chad Bowers, Tombs by Junji Ito for Viz, Blue Book by James Tynion IV, Michael Avon Oeming, and Klaus Janson from Dark Horse, Black Cloak, Altered Image, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Night Fever by Ed Brubaker and Sean and Jacob Phillips from Image!

Hellboy in Love by Christopher Golden, Matt Smith, and Chris O'Halloran from Dark Horse, XINO #2 from Oni Press featuring David and Maria Lapham, Zander Cannon, Artyrom Trakhanov, and company, TMNT Vs. Street Fighter #2 by Paul Allor, Axel Medel, and Sarah Myer from IDW, The He-Man Effect: How American Toymakers Sold Your Childhood by Box Brown from :01 First Second, World's Finest: Teen Titans #1 by Mark Waid, Emanuela Lupacchino, and Jordie Bellaire, Milk Maid by Jasper Jubenvill, The Big Game #1 by Mark Millar, Pepe Larraz, and Giovanna Niro from Image, Crazy Food Truck Volume 3 by Rokurou Ogaki from Viz, Dandadan, Scrapper #1 by Cliff Bleszinski, Alex de Campi, and Sandy Jarrell from Image, True Crime Funnies by Jim Rugg, Weapon Brown: Aftershock by Jason Yungbluth, plus a whole mess more!

Ryan Stegman returns to talk about The Schlub with Kenny Porter, Tyrell Cannon, Mike Spicer, and John J. Hill forthcoming from Image Comics, Vanish, Venom, Absolute Carnage, King in Black, Todd McFarlane, I Hate This Place, The Sickness from Uncivilized Books, The Dirty Basement from Tribute Press, plus a whole mess more!

Tana Ford returns to help us with Scarlet Witch by Steve Orlando, Sara Pichelli, Elisabetta D'Amico, and Matthew Wilson, Monomyth by David Hazan, Cecelia Lo Valvo, and Marissa Louise from Mad Cave Studio, Chef's Kiss by Jarrett Melendez, Danica Brine, and Hank Jones from Oni Press, Pink Elephant #1 from E & E Plissken, Benson Chin, and Harumi Tokuyosi from Sumerian, Until I Love Myself: The Journey of a Nonbinary Manga Artist by Poppy Pesuyama from Viz, Butterfly House by Brenda Hickey and Troy Little from PegaMoose Press, plus a whole mess more!

Marvel-O-Rama: Incredible Hulk #1 by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Nic Klein, and Matthew Wilson and Wolverine: SNIKT! by Tsutomu Nihei, DC-O-Rama: Titans #2 by Tom Taylor, Nicola Scott, and Annette Kwok and World's Finest by Mark Waid, Dan Mora, and Tamra Bonvillain, Red Room: Crypto Killaz #1 by Ed Piskor from Fantagraphics, a Magic Order tease, Elvira in Monsterland #2 by David Avallone, Kewber Ball, and Walter Pereyra from Dynamite!, Space Job by David A. Goodman, Alvaro Sarraseca, Jordi Escuin Llorach from Dark Horse, plus a whole mess more!

Kelly Thompson returns to talk about Captain Marvel, Birds of Prey, Black Cloak, The Cull, Meredith McClaren, Leonardo Romero, Rian Hughes, Mattia De Iulis, and so much more! Plus, Black Panther and Wonder Woman Historia: The Amazons!

John Romita Sr., Fantagraphics-O-Rama: Mystic Debris by Justin Gradin for Fantagraphics Underground and Anais Nin: A Sea of Lies by Leonie Bischoff, Image-O-Rama: Void Rivals #1 and the Image/Skybound Energon Universe, Nemesis: Reloaded, and The Giant Kokju, Heroes 2023, Star Trek Annual 2023, Xino #1 from Oni Press, Adventures of Superman: Jon Kent #4, Demon Slayer, plus a whole mess more!

Symbiote-O-Rama: Carnage Reigns Alpha, Miles Morales #6, and Carnage #13 and Venom: Lethal Protector II #1-3, Faithless by Azzarello and Llovet from BOOM!, Tao Bang from Magnetic, Rick and Morty Presents: Maximum Overture #1 from Oni, Shazam #1, TMNT Vs. Street Fighter #1 from IDW, Steelworks #1, Little Monsters from Image, plus a whole mess more!

Ryan Browne held us at sporkpoint until we agreed to have him on to pimp his new God Hates Astronauts Again!? Kickstarter, plus he overstays his welcome and jabbers on and on about Eight Billion Genies and Charles Soule, Curse Words, Diamond and Lunar, variant covers, Blast Furnace, baseball, death at sea, plus a whole mess more!

EOC All-Timers: PLOP! #4 by Sergio Aragones, Frank Robbins, Steve Skeates, Nick Cardy, and company, Thor #337 by Walt Simonson and George Roussos/Steve Oliff, and Detective Comics #526 by Gerry Conway, Don Newton, Alfredo Alcala, and Adrienne Roy, plus a whole mess more!

Book of the Month: Sandman Mystery Theatre Volume 1: The Tarantula by Matt Wagner, Guy Davis, David Hornung, and Gavin Wilson, plus the Lunar/Diamond news, DC/Marvel relationships, more Mark Millar and Ambassadors, Star Trek, plus a whole mess more!

The Steel Claw miniseries by H. Ken Bulmer, Jesus Blasco, and Garry Leach from Quality Comics, Titans #1 by Tom Taylor, Nicola Scott, and Annette Kwok, Elvira in Monsterland #1 by David Avallone, Kewber Baal, Walter Pereyra, and Dave Acosta from Dynamite!, Avengers #1 by Jed MacKay, C. F. Villa, and Federico Blee, Blood of the Virgin by Sammy Harkham from Pantheon, Green Lantern #1 by Jeremy Adams, Xermanico, and Romulo Farjado Jr., plus a whole mess more!

Matthew Allison and Zack Kruse stop by to play Longbox Roulette: DC Comics Presents #97 (1986) by Steve Gerber, Rick Veitch, Bob Smith, and D'Angelo, Daredevil #225 by Denny O'Neil, David Mazzucchelli, and Ken Feduniewicz, and Doctor Who #11 by Steve Parkhouse, Dave Gibbons, Steve Moore, and David Lloyd, plus a whole mess more!

With Vince lost at sea old pal and BFF Tony Fleecs and our Slackers lend a hand as we start off at the far reaches of the galaxy expressing our decades-long affairs with Star Trek and Star Wars before coming home to check in on a Local Man. Along the way, we talk about Eight Billion Genies and Ryan Browne and Charles Soule; Mark Millar, Travis Charest, and The Ambassadors; Star Trek #7 by Collin Kelly & Jackson Lanzing, Mike Feehan, and Lee Loughridge from IDW, Peacemaker Tries Hard! #1 by Kyle Starks, Steve Pugh, and Jordie Bellaire; I Hate Fairyland by Skottie Young, Brett Bean, and Jean-Francois Beaulieu; plus so much more!

Book of the Month: Star Wars: Doctor Aphra Volume 1: Aphra by Kieron Gillen, Kev Walker, Marc Deering, Antonio Fabela, Edgar Delgado, and Salvador Larroca.

Dark Horse-O-Rama: Where Monsters Lie #3 by Kyle Starks, Piotr Kowalski, and Vladimir Popov, Masters of the Universe: Masterverse #3 by Tim Seeley, Eddie Nunez, Claudia Balboni, Rico Renzi, and David Rubín, All Eight Eyes #1 by Steve Foxe, Piotr Kowalski, and Brad Simpson, and Grendel Omnibus Volume 2 by Matt Wagner and company, plus Image-O-Rama: Dark Ride #5 by Joshua Williamson, Andrei Bressan, and Adriano Lucas, The Giant Kokjü #1 by Gerry Duggan, Scott Koblish, and Hi-Fi, Ambassadors #2 by Mark Millar, Karl Kerschl, and Michele Assarasakorn, and more TerrorWar, plus Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles / Usagi Yojimbo: WhereWhen #1 by Stan Sakai from IDW, The Mighty Barbarians #1 by Michael Moreci, Giuseppi Cafaro, and Barbara Nosenzo from Ablaze, Superboy: The Man of Tomorrow #1, Crazy Food Truck Volume 3 by Rokurou Ogaki from Viz, plus a whole mess more!

Tony Fleecs pops in to talk up Star Wars via Ostrander, Duursema, Duffy, and Williamson, Image-O-Rama: W0rldtr33 #1 by James Tynion IV, Blanco, and Jordie Bellaire, a Local Man exclusive, TerrorWar #1 by Saladin Ahmed, Dave Acosta, and Jay Leisten, Black Cloak by Kelly Thompson and Meredith McClaren, Dark Ride, Arcade Kings #1 by Dylan Burnett, Walter Baiamonte, and Sara Antonellini, and Nemesis: Reloaded #4 by Millar and Jiménez, Warren Ellis, Gryffen: Galaxy's Most Wanted #1 by Ben Kahn, Bruno Hidalgo, and James Peñafiel from Whatnot, Heavy Metal, The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers: Grass Roots and Other Follies from Gilbert Shelton, Paul Mavrides, and Dave Sheridan from Fantagraphics, The Great British Bump-Off, plus a whole mess more!