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Ace Comicals

Every two weeks your host Greg and his co-hosts Leon and Rahul discuss comics in all their forms; monthly issues, collected volumes, graphic novels, newspaper strips, film tie-ins, TV tie-ins, flip-books, pictures scribbled on the backs of napkins... If it tells a story in sequence through art and text, rest assured we"ll have something to say about it. Art and logos by the talented and extremely generous Anthony Smith (https://www.acecomicals.com/guests/anthonysmith) If you have questions or

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1:07:11

028: "Gachi Gachi!!!"

Ace Comicals ·

2018/02/07

In this episode, Greg, Leon and Rahul discuss: Noir detective comedy with added eldritch horror in "Vinegar Teeth #1". (https://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/29-884/Vinegar-Teeth-1) An X-Men tale! the son of Charles Xavier in his own new story "Legion (2018) #1". (https://comicstore.marvel.com/Legion-2018-1-of-5/digital-comic/47119) a politically charged supernatural detective tale woven through the backdrop of 1972 Detroit "Abbot #1". (https://shop.boom-studios.com/series/detail/639/abbott) The

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1:13:35

027: "Are You Afraid Of Suburbia"

Ace Comicals ·

2018/01/24

In this episode, Greg, Leon and Rahul discuss: The second part of Ed Piskor's X-Men history lesson, "X-Men: Grand Design #2". (https://comicstore.marvel.com/X-Men-Grand-Design-2017-2018-2-of-2/digital-comic/47028?r=1) The latest installment of the IDW nostalgic weird, moral tales series, "Diablo House #3". (https://www.idwpublishing.com/product/diablo-house-3/) A very real vision of a not too distant future in "Days of Hate #1". (https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/days-of-hate-1-of-12) Washed

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026: "2017 Roundup, New Year, and Beyond!"

Ace Comicals ·

2018/01/10

In this episode, Greg, Leon and Rahul discuss: Their favourite 2017 comics: those that spoke to them, and those that deserved special mention. Buried treasure from years gone by that they first read in 2017. The books that have them excited for 2018! Also a brief talk about comics-adjacent videogames, questions about comics and comics themed gifts that were exchanged over Christmas, and the books that they've always intended to read but have never gotten around to! Notes: A link to the Ace

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1:19:13

025: "A Very Ace Comicals Christmas"

Ace Comicals ·

2017/12/24

Welcome to the Holiday Special! There's talk about how we will be spending Christmas, and a "Regrettable Christmas Quiz" that puts Leon and Rahul head to head in an electrifying battle for co host supremacy! And lets not forget the list of seasonal comics! In this episode, Greg, Leon and Rahul discuss: Awesome supernatural and creepy action with a festive spin in the "Hellboy Christmas Special (1997)". (https://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/97-666/Hellboy-Christmas-Special) A celebration of all

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1:30:09

024: "Maybe If My Teacher Taught Maths Like This"

Ace Comicals ·

2017/12/13

In this episode, Greg, Leon and Rahul discuss: love's beginnings and inevitable endings in Lee Weeks and Tom King's Beautiful "Batman Annual #2". (http://www.dccomics.com/comics/batman-2016/batman-annual-2) The awesome conclusion of and overall thoughts on "Ghostbusters TMNT 2". (https://www.idwpublishing.com/product/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtlesghostbusters-ii-1/) The Continuing tale of Jack Napier and his one man mission to save Gotham from ruin at the hands of Batman? in "Batman: White Knight"

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1:37:24

023: "The Doomsday Clock Has Struck Midnight"

Ace Comicals ·

2017/11/29

In this episode, Greg, Leon and Rahul discuss: The return of the Watchmen in the highly anticipated Geoff Johns and Gary Frank comic "Doomsday Clock #1". (http://www.dccomics.com/comics/doomsday-clock-2017/doomsday-clock-1) The tale of the Punisher's first military Command and his first kill in "Punisher: The Platoon". (http://marvel.com/comics/issue/49110/punisher_the_platoon_2017_1) The conclusion, and overall impression left by the beautifully grotesque "Kill The Minotaur".

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1:34:58

022: "On Paper Doesn't It Sound Terrible?"

Ace Comicals ·

2017/11/15

In this episode, Greg, Leon and Rahul discuss: Dimension hopping adventure! The second time the Ghostbusters and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have come together in one comic "TMNT Ghostbusters II". (https://www.idwpublishing.com/product/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtlesghostbusters-ii-1/) Supernatural crisis catastrophe by Wes Craig, Toby Cypress and Niko Guardia in "The Grave Diggers Union #1". (https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/the-gravediggers-union-1) Being stuck in a nightmare multiverse

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1:09:21

021: "The All Hallows Eve-isode"

Ace Comicals ·

2017/10/30

In this episode, Greg and Leon discuss: - Satanic Panic era occult horror in Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Robert Hack's fantastic "Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina, Vol.1 : The Crucible". (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chilling_Adventures_of_Sabrina) - The love letter to the Hammer Horror movies of old, a story with heart AND horror, "Mr Higgins Comes Home" (https://www.darkhorse.com/Books/3001-524/Mr-Higgins-Comes-Home-HC) - Archie Comics classic monster horror with "Jughead: The Hunger #1"

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1:04:23

020: "Universe-Ending Bad"

Ace Comicals ·

2017/10/11

In this episode, Greg Leon and Rahul discuss: - Kicking butt and taking heads with "Head Lopper Vol. 1: The Island or A Plague Of Beasts". (https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/head-lopper-vol.-1-the-island-or-a-plague-of-beasts-tp) - Tom King, Gabriel Hernandez Walta, and Jordie Bellaire's Vision Vol. 1: Little Worse Than A Man (http://marvel.com/comics/collection/57307/vision_vol_1_little_worse_than_a_man_trade_paperback) - Sean Murphy and Matt Hollingsworth's brilliant, new, "Batman: White

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1:21:36

019: "Admins Of S.H.I.E.L.D"

Ace Comicals ·

2017/09/27

In this episode, Greg and Leon discuss: - Wonderfully executed post apocalyptic fantasy in "The Realm" (https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/the-realm-1) - The psychadelic and supernatural "Retcon" (https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/retcon-1) - The swords and sorcery of Gail Simone and Aaron Lopresti's "Wonder Woman/ Conan". (http://www.dccomics.com/comics/wonder-womanconan-2017/wonder-womanconan-1). - A nightmarish vision of The Flash from a broken universe in "Dark Knights- Batman: The

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018: "The Real Lemon In The Eye"

Ace Comicals ·

2017/09/13

In this episode, Greg and Rahul discuss: - Garth Ennis' surreal military tale "Dastardly and Muttley". (http://www.dccomics.com/comics/dastardly-muttley-2017/dastardly-muttley-1) - The sword swinging, spell flinging, card cheating, "Scales And Scoundrels". (https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/scales-scoundrels-1) - cullinary experiments with monstrous ingredients in "Delicious in Dungeon". (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delicious_in_Dungeon) - Kelly Thompson and Marco Checchetto's oh so shiny

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1:33:17

017: "Trawling IKEA For Solutions"

Ace Comicals ·

2017/09/06

In this episode, Greg and Rahul discuss: - The fantastic second offering of "Generation Gone". (https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/generation-gone-2) - The finale of "TMNT: Dimension X". (https://www.idwpublishing.com/product-category/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-dimension-x/) - "Batman: Dark Knight, Dark City". (http://www.dccomics.com/graphic-novels/batman-dark-knight-dark-city). - The ever awesome "Winnebago Graveyard".

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1:40:12

016: "Post Apocalyptic Comicocracy"

Ace Comicals ·

2017/08/23

In this episode, Greg and Leon discuss: - The awesome "Batman: The War Of Jokes And Riddles". (https://comicvine.gamespot.com/the-war-of-jokes-and-riddles/4045-59444/) - The fun Sci-Fi action of TMNT: Dimension X. (https://www.idwpublishing.com/product-category/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-dimension-x/) - Mike Allred's super trippy and super radical "Madman". (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madman_(Image_Comics)). - Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo's masterful Dark Knights:

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015: "Onomatopoeia Porn"

Ace Comicals ·

2017/08/09

In this episode, Leon and Rahul discuss: - The recent #MakeMineMilkshake (https://twitter.com/search?q=%23MakeMineMilkshake&lang=en) Twitter hashtag. - The gory/disgusting/hilarious/clever puzzle-box story "Demon" (http://www.shigabooks.com/). - Consciousness-swapping thriller "Spiritus" (https://vaultcomics.com/comic/spiritus/). - Bill Willingham's new series "Lark's Killer" (https://www.previewsworld.com/Catalog/JUN171614). - Gail Simone's mystical thriller "Crosswind"

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1:20:44

014: "Rambling Without Signposts"

Ace Comicals ·

2017/07/26

Jam-packed and over-sized! In this episode: We talk Eisner Awards (https://www.comic-con.org/awards/faq), and a little San Diego Comic Con (https://www.comic-con.org/). Greg Gives us his impressions of Groo: Play Of The Gods #1 (https://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/3000-070/Groo-Play-of-the-Gods-1), Kill The Minotaur #2 (https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/kill-the-minotaur-2) and Curse Words #6 (https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/curse-words-6). Rahul gives us a talk on the brilliant Demon

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013: ACP Spiderman: Reign (2006-2007)

Ace Comicals ·

2017/07/12

Ace Comicals Presents Kaare Andrews' (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaare_Andrews) Spiderman: Reign (http://marvel.com/comics/series/852/spider-man_reign_2006_-_2007) Greg, Rahul and Leon get to grips with what works and what doesn't with the 2006-2007 Spiderman story! Spiderman: Reign (http://marvel.com/comics/series/852/spider-man_reign_2006_-_2007) is a small window into a dark future where we find Peter Parker who in his Twilight years, struggling with his past and wrestling with his demons,

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012: "His House Is Totally Made Of Bear Pelts"

Ace Comicals ·

2017/06/28

The three of us are back. A full team! In this Episode: Greg goes Psychedelic with weird Grind-house Sci-Fi book Space Riders: Galaxy Of Brutality (http://blackmaskstudios.com/space-riders/) and goes on tour with the Wyld Stallyns!! in Bill And Ted Save The Universe (https://shop.boom-studios.com/series/detail/621/bill-ted-save-the-universe). Greg and Leon join the War on Bearror with Shirtless Bear Fighter (https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/shirtless-bear-fighter-1-of-5). Rahul and Greg

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011: ACP Superman: Secret Identity (2004)

Ace Comicals ·

2017/06/14

Ace Comicals Presents Kurt Busiek (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Busiek) and Stuart Immonen's (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuart_Immonen) Superman: Secret Identity (http://www.dccomics.com/graphic-novels/superman-secret-identity) Greg and Rahul team up in Leon's absence to discuss the amazing four issue mini series from 2004! Superman: Secret Identity (http://www.dccomics.com/graphic-novels/superman-secret-identity) is the uplifting tale of a boy called Clark Kent in our real world,

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010: "This Is Fast Becoming The Image Cast"

Ace Comicals ·

2017/05/31

Rahul is missing, somewhere deep in Puzzlewood Forest, So its up to Leon and Greg to hold the fort! Its all coming up Image (https://imagecomics.com/) right now and this time we have some crossover! This episode: Greg gets all techo-espionage conspiratorial with Samaritan Veritas (https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/samaritan-1). Both Greg and Leon grapple with Victor Lavalle's modern Frankenstien's monster, Destroyer (https://www.previewsworld.com/Catalog/MAR178240). Greg re-visits a title

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009: ACP Aliens ("Salvation" and "Dead Orbit")

Ace Comicals ·

2017/05/17

In Anticipation of the latest cinematic entry in the Alien franchise, we read two offerings of the comic variety both old and new. we get to grips with the Mike Mignoa and Dave Gibbons 1993 tale Aliens: Salvation (https://www.darkhorse.com/Books/27-253/Aliens-Salvation-HC) and James Stokoe's Aliens: Dead Orbit #1 (https://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/30-286/Aliens-Dead-Orbit-1), In an Aliens double feature of fear, violence and fantastic artwork! Aliens: Salvation

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