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First Issue Club Comic Books

We"re a reading club, hyping and reviewing all the weekly talked about number one ☝️ comics.

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01:20:51

Alien V Captain America / Harley & Ivy

First Issue Club Comic Books ·

2025/11/07

It's late because we recorded a couple long ones tonight! In this episode Vargas and Mike talk about collections too big for their britches before getting into comic books like Planet She-Hulk, Knightfight, Die!Namite: Blood Hunt, Harley & Ivy: Live & Crimes, Alien V Captain America, No Place, AND the first comic released as a DECK OF CARDS?! Ice Cream Man: The Mortal Coil Shuffle.

31:41

BONUS: Podsquisite Corpsecast - ISSUE 6

First Issue Club Comic Books ·

2025/11/03

We're back in Oak Valley, and these time we had a death that busted the bracket of one of the club members... WHO WILL IT BE!??!!?

40:28

BONUS: Podsquisite Corpsecast - ISSUE 5

First Issue Club Comic Books ·

2025/11/01

Okay - We just found out our first upload of this failed, so here it is! Not-so-fresh out of the oven one month later... Here's our takes on issue 5 of Exquisite Corpses. We'll be posted issue 6 reactions on Monday!

42:52

Godzilla vs Kansas City / Return to Sleepy Hollow

First Issue Club Comic Books ·

2025/10/31

It's an audio oopsey episode of first issue club! It's mostly intact but beware spooooky tech trouble this halloween. In addition to the books in the title we'll talk about the Absolute Batman Annual, Supernatural and a new volume of The Beauty!

46:36

Death of Godzilla / X-Men stuff

First Issue Club Comic Books ·

2025/10/24

Giddy-up for episode 409 of the First Issue Club! This week we're chatting about the death of Godzilla, and remembering President Crow. For first issues, we'll be talking about Age of Revelation issues Omega Kids & The Last Wolverine. In the Hellboy universe we have Captain Henry and the Graveyard of Time. There's a Halloween anthology from Boom Studios that we'll briefly cover, and Vargas brings us home by walking us through a new 30 Days of Night story arc!

01:15:21

NYCC FOMO / Endeavour / Yuletide

First Issue Club Comic Books ·

2025/10/20

This week its just Vargas and Mike. We'll talk about what we're feeling FOMO about from NYCC, along with a heap of first issues. Aside from the books in the title we'll talk Iron & Frost, Sinister's Six, Rogue Storm, Marian Heretic, Mary Sue, and Hector Plasm!

01:12:49

NYCC Exclusive News / DCKO Controversy

First Issue Club Comic Books ·

2025/10/10

I'M WALKING HERE! In this episode, Greg and Vargas dive into a variety of topics ranging from pranking schools to the latest news from NYCC. What happens when the Ultimate Universe ends? Fun implications of Superman entering the public domain? We're your home for breaking and exclusive THURSDAY-related NYCC coverage. We dive head first into the controversy surrounding the newest DC event, DCKO. No other podcast is brave enough to ask the tough questions. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Fuzzy

01:18:54

Absolute Evil / Spider-Man Noir

First Issue Club Comic Books ·

2025/10/03

On this weeks episode, we pour one out for the passing of Zdarsky Comic News, and speculate what the next Marvel DC Crossover to be announced might be. On the first issue front, we've got a lot to cover! Al Ewing pens Absolute Evil, and Spider-Man super-star Erik Larson writes Spider-Man Noir! Beyond our headliners we talk Starship Godzilla, Author Immortal, Roots of Madness, Gunpoweder Prophets, & Savager. Even still there were more first issues that sounded great that we didn't get to, so keep

54:40

Spider-Man MTG cards / Twilight Zone / Kirkman's...

First Issue Club Comic Books ·

2025/09/26

Lotsa firsties as usual! We're talking Madcave's Phantom, Detective Comics 1101 (which is a first issue in spirit by modern day standards), Ultimate Hawkeye, Robert Kirkmans Skinbreaker on Skybound via Image Comics, Viking Moon also on Image, and Twilight zone! Maybe another one I'm spacing on, but is that not enough for you?!?! I also check with Vargas on how much I should freak out about these crazy Spider-man Magic the Gathering prices.

57:27

Deadpool Batman Crossover / No Man's Land

First Issue Club Comic Books ·

2025/09/22

This week we talk the biggest release since Batman 1 a couple weeks ago... and its another batman book! In the news Batman books sell a lot, and theres speculation about the Villian in the new Matt Reeves Batman movie. BATMAN BATMAN BATMAN! When asked about this weeks episode, Robin was heard saying "Holy Batman, Batman!" On our Patreon, we'll be covering WAY more first issues from the past 2 weeks.

30:40

BONUS: Exquisite Corpsecast - ISSUE 4

First Issue Club Comic Books ·

2025/09/08

MORE FREAKY DELIGHTS AWAIT, in Exquisite Corpses Issue 4 - And it might be our favorite of the series thus far! Featured creators in this issue are Che Greyson & Adam Gorham.

01:15:05

Batman by Matt Fraction / Who To Ban From Cons

First Issue Club Comic Books ·

2025/09/05

This week we're living in a version of Earth that has two volumes of Batman running simultaneously! Are we blessed or are we cursed?! Find out on this weeks episode of F.I.C.!!!! Also, does Jim Lee have a conflict of interest between Image & DC!?! What are 5 things to get rid of at cons?!? AND MORE!!!

51:12

Mortal Thor / Immortal Legend Batman / Masterminds /...

First Issue Club Comic Books ·

2025/08/29

Hey everyone! Mike here — I'm sick and my house is filling with water, so Greg and Vargas gave me the night off. They have an Immortal and Mortal book to cover in the same week. WHAT A WORLD WE LIVE IN?! The boys are talking about Marvels Mortal Thor from Al Ewing & Pasqual Ferry, with covers by Alex Ross. Next up, Mastermind out on Dark Horse from Zack Kaplan and Stephen Thompson. Immortal Legend Batman from the Radiant Black crew. AND FINALLY!!! My most anticipated book of the week is James

56:28

Event Horizon / Spider-Gwen / Escape

First Issue Club Comic Books ·

2025/08/22

Since last week we had a very special episode, we're talking two weeks of first issues! Vargas has us covered for last week with Superman: Kryptonite Spectrum and Predator Kills the Marvel Universe. This week, the club at large covers a nice swath of firsties with Event Horizon Dark Descent on IDW's Dark imprint, Rick Remender and Daniel Acuna bring us a Giant Generator firsty called Escape, club favorite Stephanie Phillips pens the reset of Spider-Gwen in the 616, G. Willow Wilson takes Black Cat

01:24:39

Episode 400!!!

First Issue Club Comic Books ·

2025/08/16

We take a break from first issues to celebrate a landmark episode, and look back on the best things that have happened in comics since we started the show.

26:39

Godzilla: Escape the Deadzone / Orla

First Issue Club Comic Books ·

2025/08/09

This week is all comics no news! It's a shorty, but come back next week for a whopper, when we'll be celebrating our 400th episode!

26:48

BONUS: Exquisite Corpsecast - ISSUE 3

First Issue Club Comic Books ·

2025/08/06

Join us for another bonus episode where we discuss the issues of Exquisite Corpses out on Image comics!

01:11:44

SDCC / Fantastic Four / Speed Racer

First Issue Club Comic Books ·

2025/08/01

This week, the club debriefs on San Diego Comicon & the Eisners, talks the fates of DCs Absolute & Marvels Ultimate universes, and gets into some Fantastic Four takes before talking... you guessed it: FIRST ISSUES! This weeks offering includes WAR (A Hello Darkness Spinoff on Boom!) from Becky Cloonan and Garth Ennis, Werewolf by Night by Michael Giacchino (who wrote/directed the MCU Werewolf by Night film), & Speed Racer by David Pepose out on Mad Cave! Keep reading comics and being nice!

01:07:41

Early SDCC / Godzilla on IDW

First Issue Club Comic Books ·

2025/07/25

This week, were going over day one of SDCC news, talk some exclusives, and slowly make our way to and through this weeks comics which include the new Godzilla on IDW, The Voice Said Kill & Texarcanum on Image, and Look into my Eyes from Boom!

01:13:39

Superman - The Film! (2025)

First Issue Club Comic Books ·

2025/07/18

Today, the club discusses their reactions to the Superman movie from Soup(er) to nuts! The cast, the plot, the reveals - we'll talk about it all. That means spoilers folks! Be aware that we'll meander into spoiler territory a little bit at a time, so if you haven't seen the movie, you might want to avoid this one. YOU'VE BEEN WARNED! In addition, you know we gotta cover first issues (its our core premise afterall). We'll talk about Ghost Pepper, and manga inspired double sized indie debut on image

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