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A weekly comicbook book club! Listen to four friends dissect the plot, story, and art of comics both new and old.
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Strange Murder in Post-war Hollywood (The Fade Out) (opens the original)
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Hello all! Welcome to our newest episode in the theme of Mysteries! In this episode we will be covering The Fade Out by Ed Brubaker and Sean Philips. The Fade Out follows Charlie, a writer for Victory Street Pictures at the end of the golden age of the Hollywood studio system as he tries to uncover the truth about who killed the lead actress in the film he is working on after her murder is covered up by the studio to avoid scandal. If you enjoy this episode be sure to follow us on twitter @theco
What A Strange Dude (Homunculus) (opens the original)
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Welcome all! We are so glad you are listening to this mind-altering episode. I know we haven't been the same since! For this episode we are continuing our theme of Mystery comics by reviewing the comic Homunculus by Hideo Yamamoto! Homunculus is the story of Susumu Nakoshi, a pathological liar, who looks down on humanity while living out of his car. Nakoshi wears a suit around the other homeless people in the park but remains emotionally dependent on his car. He’s approached by a suspicious medi
The Mystery that isn't...or is it? (My Favorite Thing is Monsters) (opens the original)
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Welcome all to The Comic Panel. We are so glad you are listening to this episode and we know you'll enjoy this one! We are starting a new theme this episode, the theme of Mysteries and for our first book we are reviewing "My Favorite Thing is Monsters" by Emil Ferris. This is a graphic novel is set in 1960s Chicago and follows young Karen Reyes as she attempts to unravel the secrets behind the death of her German neighbor Anka. Despite Karen being in elementary school, the story doesn’t shy away
The Game is Over (our game retrospective) (opens the original)
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Welcome! I'm so glad you guys are listening to this wonderful and hilarious conversation where four friends talk about the best and worst moments from the last four books. If you haven't been following, we've been on the theme of "Comics Based on Video Games." The books we read for this theme were "Street Fighter: Sakura Gives It Her Best" by Masahiko Nakahira, "Sonic: Scrapnick Island" by Daniel Barnes and Illustrated by Jack Lawrence, the Team Fortress 2 comics written by Jay Pinkerton and Eri
So...they made a manga of Assassins Creed... (opens the original)
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Hello all! Welcome to our final book in the theme of "Comics based on video games". We hope you've been enjoying them half as much as we have recording them! Today's review is of the manga "Assassin Creed Awakening" based on the video game Assassins Creed Black Flag. The protagonist of our story is a young Sejin who's DNA is used to explore the life of one of his ancestors, Edward Kenway, a former english noble in the 18th century, who turned to piracy in order to strike it rich and provide for
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