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I Read Comic Books

A podcast for comic book fans, hosted by Mike Rapin. IRCB features a rotating, 2-person panel of diverse comic book experts discussing what they’re reading with a comic book specific topic every week. New episodes every Wednesday.

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01:04:49

Episode 355 | THEY GO IN THE TRASH, DANNY

I Read Comic Books ·

2023/01/11

Mike, Paloma, and Danny discuss their 2023 comics New Year's resolutions: big comic reads, changing their comic habits, and... getting rid of comics??Episode cover: Lazarus Planet: Alpha #1 by David MarquezTake the IRCB Listener survey here: bit.ly/ircb2023Check out the Santos Sisters: https://www.santossisters.com/Goodreads Book of the Month Thread: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/22406371-january-2023-botm---nuclear-winter-vol-1Email the show with rec's for Mike and other commentary:

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00:34:26

Minisode 58 | Start 2023 With These Comics

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2023/01/04

Mike and Paul pick through some of their favorite relaunched comic characters which ALSO happen to be great starting points for these characters!Comics Discussed:Giant Size X-Men #1 (1975, W: Len Wein, A: Dave Cockrum)Doom Patrol #19 (1989, W: Grant Morrison, A: Richard Case)Captain America #1 (2004, W: Ed Brubaker, A: Steve Epting)Swamp Thing #21 (1984, W: Alan Moore, A: Steve Bissette)Animal Man #1 (2011, W: Leff Lemire, A: Travel Foreman)Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 (2011, W: Kevin Eastman,

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00:40:38

Minisode 57 | Heeeeere's Krampus!

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2022/12/28

Kara and Danny picked out some of their favorite holiday comics just in time for the holiday season!!(apologies for the low-quality cover image!)Timestamps:00:00:00 - Intro00:01:45 - Klaus00:13:34 - The Legends of NASCAR Christmas Special (1991)00:19:26 - Holiday Archie Comics00:38:36 - Wrap/CreditsMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVELProducer: Mike RapinEditor: Zander RiggsSupport us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club,

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01:26:18

Episode 354 | Spoilers For a One Hundred and Fifty...

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2022/12/21

Mike, Kara, and Paul picked up and read The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Vol.1 for this month's Goodreads Book of the Month theme: Comics made into a TV Show / Movie.December 27th @ 8pm EST - Join Mike, Danny, and Brian on Twitch / YouTube for an episode of IRCB LIVE!Timestamps:00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:40 - Superman: Kal-El Returns Special #100:07:49 - Harley Quinn the animated series00:10:09 - Marvel Zombies Christmas Carol00:15:26 - That Texas Blood Vol. 100:23:18 - Black

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01:09:40

Episode 353 | IRCB Cancels The Justice League

I Read Comic Books ·

2022/12/14

Mike, Paul, and Danny discuss some of their little known favorite super hero comic book characters.Timestamps:00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:56 - Jurassic League #1-600:04:55 - 20th Century Men #400:08:23 - Hellraiser Masterpieces Vol. 100:10:36 - All Against All #100:14:29 - Do A Power Bomb #700:15:41 - Immortal X-Men #900:18:33 - That Texas Blood #2000:22:09 - Art Brut #100:25:37 - Top of Our Pile00:25:48 - Batman/Spawn #100:29:25 - Danger Street #100:31:28 - Accidental Czar: The Life

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00:52:16

Episode 352 | Will Shakespeare's Pokémon Battles

I Read Comic Books ·

2022/12/07

Paul, Kait, and Tia talk comic adaptation of classic literature, Shakespeare, and more!Episode cover: Know Your Station #1, art by Jenny Frison.Timestamps:00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:00:59 - The Leaning Girl00:04:57 - Two Graves #100:10:56 - Defenders: Beyond #500:14:35 - Doctor Strange: Fall Sunrise #100:17:30 - Top of Our Pile00:17:40 - Know Your Station #100:19:37 - Two Graves #200:20:36 - Listener Picks00:21:05 - Love And Rockets: The First 50 (Paul says "40 lbs. of comics")00:24:32 -

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01:06:40

Minisode 56 | Ice Cream Man Vol. 7: Certain Descents

I Read Comic Books ·

2022/11/30

Mike and Nick continue their Ice Cream Man saga with volume 7 of the series: Certain Descents.Ice Cream Man by W. Maxwell Prince, Martin Morazzo, Chris O'Hallaran, and Good Ol' Neon.Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVELProducer: Mike RapinEditor: Zander RiggsSupport us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives, A Better Batmobile, and more! patreon.com/ircbpodcastEmail:

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01:16:08

Episode 351 | Blanket Statements About The French

I Read Comic Books ·

2022/11/23

Mike, Brian, and Nick discuss their picks for the 2022 IRCB Goodreads Challenge: Spider-Man: Spider's Shadow, The Way of the Househusband Vol. 1, and Aster of Pan.Check out the 2022 IRCB Goodreads Reading Challenge.Timestamps:00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:23 - West Michigan Weather Watch00:02:09 - Star Wars: Hidden Empire #100:06:59 - Deadpool: Samurai Vol 200:12:06 - Hellraiser/A.X.E. Judgement Day #600:14:40 - Kroma #100:17:36 - Kaya #200:20:01 - Homesick Pilots #1-8 (aka 'Mike Was

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01:30:24

Episode 350 | No Horn! I Didn't Get ANY Horn!

I Read Comic Books ·

2022/11/16

Mike, Kara, and Paul come together to discuss big, bombastic, stupid comics that are dumb and fun. Also: Mike goes on a(nother) Hellraiser rant, Paul discussed bad(?) Batman comics, and Kara goes deep into skin care courtesy of a how-to manga.Timestamps:00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:03:17 - Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands00:07:17 - Makeup is Not (Just) Magic: A Manga Guide to Cosmetics00:17:39 - Fantastic Four (2022) #100:24:06 - Batman Special #1 / Batman: Year Two00:34:51 - Big Ethel

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01:06:02

Episode 349 | Adding to Your Pull List Just To Feel...

I Read Comic Books ·

2022/11/09

Mike, Paloma, and Nick talk about the life of a Wednesday Warrior and the vibes of working at a comic shop (from Paloma's perspective) on the ever-wonderful New Comic Book Day.Check out Saga of Saga: Volume 10, the latest episode of our in depth Saga-discussion series, only on Patreon!Timestamps:00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:00:46 - Hellboy in Love #100:06:43 - Dark Ride #100:09:59 - Mike's Shonen Jump/Hellraiser Corner00:12:11 - Chilling Adventures of Salem00:13:49 - Star Wars: Bounty

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01:00:36

Episode 348 | Is Slender Man Good With Kids?

I Read Comic Books ·

2022/11/02

Mike, Danny, and Kait chat about Cryptid Club by Sarah Andersen as part of October's Goodreads Book of the Month theme: Spooky Not Scary Comics!Check out the Goodreads Book of the Month thread!Timestamps:00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:02:28 - The Riddler: Year One00:06:17 - Seen - True Stories of Marginalized Trailblazers: Edmonia Lewis00:12:08 - Legion of X #600:17:36 - A.X.E. Judgement Day #600:20:36 - Once and Future #2500:25:45 - Top of Our Pile00:26:02 - Shuna's Journey00:28:42 - Secret

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01:03:08

Episode 347 | Reading Comics in Broad Daylight (ft....

I Read Comic Books ·

2022/10/26

Mike, Brian, and René are joined by special guest, Brandon Ingram of Dismay Comics! His Kickstarter for Dismay Avenue #1-2 is live now!Support Dismay Avenue #1-2 on KickstarterFollow Dismay Comics:tiktok.com/@dismaycomicsinstagram.com/dismaycomicsfacebook.com/dismaycomicsTimestamps:00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:02:52 - Introducing Brandon Ingram!00:04:15 - One Piece: All of it -- Rene's journey00:07:36 - DC vs Vampires (Spoilers!)00:10:12 - Dinosaur Sanctuary Vol 100:12:45 - Superman: Up in

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01:20:19

Episode 346 | A Birthday Gift On Mike's Birthday At...

I Read Comic Books ·

2022/10/19

Mike, Danny, and Nick discuss three recent #1s and give their review: Kaya #1, Briar #1, and 007 #1.Timestamps:00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:02:52 - Orphan and the Five Beasts00:08:45 - Two Moons #1-500:13:06 - Mike rants about the worst movie he's ever seen00:15:15 - X-Men #1500:19:09 - Batman Incorporated #100:24:43 - Lost Lad London Vol. 100:31:29 - Akira Vol. 300:35:51 - Top of Our Pile00:36:21 - Predator #300:39:46 - Justice League Incarnate00:42:26 - Listener Picks00:43:29 - Cryptid

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01:07:16

Episode 345 | "Ribbit and Rip-It!"

I Read Comic Books ·

2022/10/12

Mike, Paul, and Brian chat comics they've been reading, what's on the Top of Their Pile, and ALL of She-Hulk (so far). Spoilers ahead!Vote on the next IRCB Movie Club movie here!Timestamps:00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:01:19 - Alien Vol 200:06:13 - The Best of 2000 AD Vol 100:16:44 - Human Target #700:21:54 - DC vs Vampires Vol 100:26:31 - Santos Sisters #200:27:50 - Ant Man #3-400:31:39 - Monotone Blue00:34:54 - Old Dog #100:38:20 - Top of Our Pile00:38:40 - Superman: Space Age #200:41:39

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01:11:01

Episode 344 | Get In Loser, We're Killing Christopher...

I Read Comic Books ·

2022/10/05

Kait, Kate, and Mike chat comics they've been reading and hand out some recommendations for comics to read that have Fall Vibes.Timestamps00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:03:16 - The Golden Hour00:06:23 - Witches of Brooklyn: What The Hex00:10:43 - Stages of Rot00:17:17 - Top of Our Pile00:17:31 - Lucy00:21:50 - Beetle and the Hollowbones00:24:16 - Discord Live Picks00:25:23 - Earthdivers #100:27:43 - Fall Vibes Comics Recommendations00:28:44 - Garlic and the Vampire00:31:58 - Witch For

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01:09:42

Episode 343 | Padme Amidala Has Entered The Chat

I Read Comic Books ·

2022/09/28

Kara, Tia, and Mike discuss the comics they've read and what exactly makes a sexy bad boi, their appeal, agency of the reader and the problem with beefcake comic art.Timestamps00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:04:36 - Chilling Adventures Presents... Weirder Mysteries00:09:57 - Minions: Mini Boss00:17:31 - Mike on Vanish00:22:50 - Time Before Time #1600:26:14 - Top of Our Pile00:26:28 - Uncle Scrooge: The Golden Nugget Boat00:31:38 - The Chilling Adventures of Salem00:37:31 - Old Dog #100:39:24

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01:13:02

Episode 342 | You Can't Be In Two Pits At Once

I Read Comic Books ·

2022/09/21

Mike, Nick, and Paul talk comics they've read and the Top of Their Pile, the ONE PIECE, and the most hyped comic coming out this week: Vanish #1.Check out the latest shirt in our shop: https://shop.ircbpodcast.com/Check out THE ONE PIECETimestamps:00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:02:03 - Batman #12700:06:54 - Bone Orchard: Ten Thousand Black Feathers #100:14:37 - Fire Punch Vol. 1-800:19:08 - Love Everlasting #1-200:23:38 - Alien #1 aka "A" (But Nick's just going to call it "Alien

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01:05:51

Episode 341 | A Person Cannot Be Sustained On Batman...

I Read Comic Books ·

2022/09/14

This episode was recorded on September 11th, 2022!Paul, Tia, and Kait revisit a topic of recent past: comic book grievances. Timestamps:00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics00:21:55 - Top of the Pile00:28:44 - Revisiting Our Comic Book Grievances01:03:10 - Wrap/CreditsComics ReadWake: The History of Women-Led Slave RevoltsGolden Rage #1-2Detective Comics #1063Giant Spider & Me: A Post-Apocolyptic Tale, vol. 1No Longer HumanTop of Our PileSailor Twain: The Mermaid of the HudsonCastle Full of

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00:58:38

Minisode 55 | Baseball in Comics, A Thesis

I Read Comic Books ·

2022/09/07

This episode was recorded in the past!Kara brings René along to talk about the prevalence of baseball in comic books and manga!Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVELProducer: Mike RapinEditor: Zander RiggsSupport us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives, A Better Batmobile, and more! patreon.com/ircbpodcastEmail: ircbpodcast@gmail.comTwitter: @ircbpodcastInstagram: @ircbpodcastDiscord:

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01:25:28

Episode 340 | Blame It On The X-Men

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2022/08/31

This episode was recorded on August 28th, 2022!Mike, Kait, and Paul discuss the books they read for our Goodreads Book of the Month theme: Banned Books -- comics challenged or removed from libraries and other places. Check out our Goodreads Thread to see what everyone else read for this month.Get the alleged Star Wars Episode 3 video mash on our Patreon: patreon.com/ircbpodcastCheck out Greatly They Dared on Kickstarter (edited by Kait Lamphere!):

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