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1928 - February 2024 Previews

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2024/02/20

Shane, Murd and Ian are here to bring you this month's Previews! Image Catalog Issue 7, DC Connect issue 45, Marvel Previews Vol 6 issue 29, and Diamond Previews issue 425 are the books this month, with comics mainly set for a April 2024 release. Highlights include the return of Disney's Hercules, a reboot for Deadpool, Braniac returns for a Superman crossover, Roboforce is back, and bunches of other tantalizing comics. (2:36:43)

1927 - Comic Talk

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2024/02/14

It's Comic Talk time once more! Shane, Murd, Ian and Chris start things off with some show announcements, including the launch of the Best of 2024 Awards nominations, then go into the mass exodus of artists from Cadence Comic Art. Then, Murd and Chris give their thoughts on Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, with some spoilers within (12:22-30:54), then Ian and Chris give their thoughts on Marvel's latest Disney+ offering, Echo (spoiler free) and Ian goes all What If...? Other topics include birthday

1926 - Retro Movie Review: Planet of the Apes (1968)

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2024/02/08

IT'S A MADHOUSE!!! We finally make a monkey out of you, as we return for another entry in our Retro Movie Review series, this time with Chris' choice, the original Planet of the Apes. This classic Rod Serling and Franklin J. Schaffner science fiction opus crafted a franchise that is still cooking 56 years later. Murd, Ian, Chris and Shane discuss the minutia of the film itself, the world building, Charlton Heston's impossible to match gravitas, the relationship between Zira and Cornelius, beards

1925 - January 2024 Previews

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2024/01/28

NOTE: This is a reupload, as some people have had trouble getting this to download. It's the first Previews of 2024! Chris, Murd and Ian bring forth a doozy of a read-through of Image Catalog Issue 6, DC Connect issue 44, Marvel Previews Vol 6 issue 28, and Diamond Previews issue 424, clocking in at nearly three hours of choice selections, with books mostly set for a March 2024 release! Highlights include Biker Mice From Mars, The Last Mermaid splashes onto shore, Greg Weisman brings us The

BONUS: Avengers: Twilight #1 with Chip Zdarsky

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2024/01/26

Join us this week as we chat with writer Chip Zdarsky about his collaborative work with Daniel Acuña on Avengers: Twilight #1! Tune in to hear how this series came to be, the inspiration behind the work, and how our heroes have fared in a maybe-not-so-far-off future!Avengers: Twilight #1 is available now at your local comic shop and on digital. And be on the lookout for a second printing hitting local comic shops next month featuring an all-new variant cover by series artist, Daniel Acuña!

1924 - Ultimate Colon Minus One

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2024/01/22

Bryan, Peter, Shane, Kevin and Adam gather to discuss: Colonoscopy Geek Speak, the defunct Warner Bros. Studio Store, Where were you when Superman died?, Golden Eagle memories, G.I.Joe 301, Low by Remender and Tocchini, Killadelphia by Barnes and Alexander, '90s X-Force comics, Happy Days 50th Anniversary trivia, an in-depth review of Ultimate Spider-Man 1 by Hickman and Checchetto, celebrating 25 years of Batman Beyond, Earth X and Batman No Man's Land, raving about Godzilla Minus One, Peter

BONUS: Timeless (2023) #1 With Writers Collin Kelly...

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2024/01/12

This week, we're joined by the writers behind Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty, Guardians of the Galaxy, Thunderbolts, and of course the all-new Timeless #1, Collin Kelly and Jackson Lanzing! Tune in to hear a breakdown of how this issue was made, what secrets it holds for the future of the Marvel Universe, and the debut of TWO NEW MARVEL ICONS! Timeless #1 is available at your local comic shop and on digital, so grab it today!

Comic Geek Speak Presents - Comic Timing 214: Sirens,...

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2024/01/05

As CGS recovers from the holiday break, we present a special presentation of Comic Timing! Ian and Brent got to record in person in Florida over Christmas break, and here is the glorious result. Topics include Brent's thoughts on Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, combined conversation on The Marvels, Blue Beetle, the burial of Comixology, trains passing by, David Corensweat and James Gunn's Superman Legacy to come, and so much more. Earmuffs as always with these, as there is the occasional off-color

1923 - December 2023 Previews

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2023/12/25

One last episode before the year concludes, as Murd, Shane, Chris and Ian go through the various December Previews catalogs, with books mostly set for a February 2024 release date. This spans Image Catalog Issue 5, DC Connect issue 43, Marvel Previews Vol 6 issue 27, and Diamond Previews issue 423. Highlights include the new batch of Free Comic Book Day issues, the return of Thundercats (HOOOOOOO!), a bunch of Omnibuses that are way too heavy for Shane, a Howard Chaykin book so good they don't need

Christmas - The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus:...

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2023/12/24

Reach deep into the toe of your stocking and you'll find the last delicious morsel of this classic of Christmas literature as read by Murd, in which L. Frank Baum describes how dear old Santa Claus overcame the last few obstacles (including Death itself!) in his neverending quest to make all the children of the world happy at Christmastime. Happy Holidays from CGS! (31:54)

1922 - A Cornucopia of Comics Conversation 2023

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2023/12/20

Matt, Shane, Murd, Chris and Ian convene with merriment, as it is time for this year's Cornucopia! Plenty to discuss in this one, including the merits of VHS, Special and Unspecialized Star Wars, the alternate fate of Jason Todd released after all these years, the official death of Comixology as an app, Belgian comic book acquis ions in the form of The Adventures of Blake and Mortimer, a spoiler-filled discussion of The Marvels (27:48-1:08:00), the potentially perilous Sony adaptation of Madame Web

Marvel Gift Guide, Marvel Studios' X-Men '97, Carnage...

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2023/12/15

With the holidays right around the corner, we've decided to pack this episode with some of the greatest Marvel gifts you can give this year! Tune in as we're joined by Marvel.com Associate Editor, Meagan Damore, as we run through a list of toys, clothes, accessories, and more perfect for the Marvel fan in your life! Plus, we're breaking down the latest Marvel Studios animation announcements featuring Marvel Studios' What If...?, X-Men '97, Eyes of Wakanda, and Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man

1921 - Make Your Own Damn Chewbacca!

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2023/12/14

Bryan, Peter, Shane, Pants and Adam gather to discuss: Cuisine Geek Speak, Frank Miller's Dark Knight Returns cover debate, some recent local conventions, Hiroshi Sumi’s Voice of a Star Wars Fan short film, holiday ornaments, Star Wars: Dark Empire from Dark Horse by Tom Veitch and Cam Kennedy, Dave Filoni's promotion at LucasFilm, Dr. Who 60th Anniversary specials, Adventures of Captain America by Fabian Nicieza and Kevin Maguire, more Energon Universe talk, CGS History for November and December,

Marvel's Blade, Rocket & Groot: The Hunt for...

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2023/12/08

We've got a Spider-packed episode of This Week In Marvel! We're talking Giant-Sized Spider-Gwen #1 with writer, Melissa Flores, celebrating 300 issues of Spider-Man: Miles Morales, as well as a few other new Spider-Man titles hitting your local comic bookstore in 2024.Of course we've got some exciting new announcements from last night's The Game Awards to talk about! Plus, we're joined by author Amanda Deibert about her brand-new middle grade graphic novel, Rocket & Groot: The Hunt for Star-Lord--

LEGO Marvel's Avengers Tower, Gang War Begins, Marvel...

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2023/12/01

This week we're obsessed with the brand new LEGO Marvel's Avengers Tower set! Here to tell us all about it is the Creative Lead, Senior Design Manager at LEGO, Jesper Nielsen! Plus, we've got a round up of all the comics news this week including the return of Ms. Marvel in Ms. Marvel: The Mutant Menace, the final chapter for Johnny Blaze aka Ghost Rider, and the launch of some new titles like Luke Cage: Gang War and the all-new Marvel Mutts Infinity Comics!As always, stay tuned for this week's picks

1920 - Top 5 X-Men

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2023/11/30

To me, my X-Men! Chris, Shane, Ian and Murd present us with a Top 5 that is a long time coming. Twelve years ago, CGS brought you their Top 5 X-Men Team; this time, they go individual, giving you their favorite X-Men of all time. There is plenty of crossover between lists, an amazing Murdoughnian surprise as one would expect, and some other unique choices along the way. Get some training in in The Danger Room, grab yourself a belt with an X on it, and practice your Claremontian narration

Spider-Punk Returns For An Encore, Daredevil:...

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2023/11/24

We're six months away from Free Comic Book Day but we're still psyched about this year's books including FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2024: SPIDER-MAN & THE ULTIMATE UNIVERSE #1, FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2024: BLOOD HUNT/X-MEN #1, FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2024: STAR WARS/DARTH VADER #1 and more! Plus, we're chatting with writers Cody Ziglar and Erica Schultz on their new Spider-Punk and Daredevil: Gangwar books respectively.Be sure to stick around to hear Jason Loo chat with Angelique Roche about his upcoming run on

1919 - November 2023 Previews

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2023/11/23

What's more festive than gathering round a table with turkey, cranberry sauce, gravy, stuffing and pumpkin pie? Previews, of course! Murd, Chris and Ian gorge themselves on Image Catalog Issue 4, DC Connect issue 42, Marvel Previews Vol 6 issue 26, and Diamond Previews issue 422, with books mostly scheduled for release in January 2024. Highlights include some new Garth Ennis, Greg Pak's Lilo & Stitch, Jason Aaron's Superman, the return of a very different Ultimate Spider-Man, and tons more;

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Spoilercast with Bryan Intihar...

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2023/11/17

This week we're celebrating because Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is nominated for 7 different Game Awards, including Game of the Year! Make sure to cast your vote today! Then, make sure to come back and tune into our conversation with Senior Creative Director at Insomniac Games, Bryan Intihar and Vice President & Creative Director at Marvel Games, Bill Rosemann as we get into spoiler territory and chat about some of the game's big reveals!Plus, we're talking about the new Marvel Multiverse Role-Playing

1918 - Convention Catch-Up: Anime NYC & New York...

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2023/11/16

And there came a time when Ian finally found the opportunity to release recordings made at recent conventions. That time is indeed today! Depending on your definition of recent, that is. First, we flash back to last year's Anime NYC, just in time for this year's Anime NYC, as Ian interviews manga translator for books such as Cat + Gamer and Marvel's Demon Wars, writer and beer buddy, Zack Davisson, as well as artist Robert Wilson IV from Oni Press' Heartthrob, Vault's Barbaric: The Harvest Blades,

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