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PODCAST

We Like Comics... Because They Have no Bones (Boneless Comics Podcast)

Produced by Joe & Mike at Boneless Comics Podcast

Welcome to We Like Comics... Because They Have No Bones (aka Boneless Comics Podcast), where we review ALL comics—DC, Marvel, Image, Dark Horse, IDW, Boom!, and more! Every other week, we dive into comics, shows, and movies with humor, heart, and just the right amount of snark. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or curious about capes, we’ve got you covered. Rediscover favorites, uncover gems, and learn something new. 💥 No swearing, just comic book goodness! 🎧 Like, subscribe, and join the

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01:11:52

The X-Files - Season 10, Volume 5

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2024/09/08

Just like Agents Mulder & Scully investigated the paranormal for years, Joe & Mike are investigating their 2013 series published by IDW! Join us as we discuss the impact the show had on the TV landscape, the merits of modernizing this property, and how the art pays tribute to the look of the show! The truth is out there!

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01:10:39

Darkwing Duck - F.O.W.L. Play

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2024/08/17

Join Joe and Mike as they go to St. Canard, the city where raucous rogues rush recklessly to racketeering and rage! Our discussion compares the animated series from the 90s to Dynamite's recent comic book revival, written by Amanda Deibert and penciled by Carlo Lauro. If you're a fan of the Duckverse, this is the episode for you! Let's get DANGEROUS!

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01:05:59

Pearl

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2024/07/17

Part of Brian Michael Bendis' Jinxworld imprint, Pearl follows the exploits of a young tatoo artist in San Francisco trying to navigate the seedy world of the Yakuza! With Bendis on writing and Michael Gaydos on art, this crime thriller has one of the most high profile teams in comics...but can they deliver like they did with Jessica Jones? Joe and Mike discuss similarities to Tatantino, the problem with making an invincible protagonist, and the issues that can crop up with style-over-substance

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01:11:15

Cloak and Dagger - Shades of Grey

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2024/06/22

Joe and Mike take a look at a recent(ish) run of some of Marvel's lesser known vigilantes: Cloak and Dagger! Tandy Bowen and Tyrone Johnson may have never had an ongoing title, but their stories are still impactful and relevant. The guys discuss problematic relationships, morally ambiguous superheroes, and the new villain Grey, all while imagining their own possibilities for the story!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bonelesscomicspodcast/message

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01:15:54

Steelworks

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2024/06/10

Michael Dorn's entry into DC Comics' writing staff begins with the character he voiced in Superman The Animated Series: Steel! Joe and Mike's discussion will take you through high concept sci-fi ideas, reformed villains tropes in comics, and even an exploration of how to make a new character unique. Enjoy all this as well as a brief history of John Henry Irons in the most modern comic we've ever reviewed!--- Send in a voice message:

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01:04:54

Buffy the Vampire Slayer - The Long Way Home

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2024/05/21

Vampires, and demons, and witches, oh my! Join us as we "splainy" the first trade of Joss Whedon's Dark Horse series, following the official canon continuation of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Join us as we explain the context you need to dive into this series, talk about entertainment made just for fans, and talk about Whedon's writing, the good and the bad!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bonelesscomicspodcast/message

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01:06:37

Justice League of America - The Tornado's Path

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2024/04/15

Following Brad Meltzer's successful Identity Crisis event, he became the regular writer for DC's JLA, alongside penciler Ed Benes. Joe and Mike take a look at the backstory of Red Tornado, discuss familiar sci-fi tropes in comics, and talk about the challenges of transitioning from novelist to comic book writer. Also: Are the DC Trinity a bunch of elitist snobs?! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bonelesscomicspodcast/message

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00:57:14

Dragon Ball Z - Volume 8 (24)

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2024/04/02

With the passing of the legendary storyteller and artist Akira Toriyama, Joe and Mike delve into one of his most loved creations: Dragon Ball Z! While the anime was a smash hit here in the States, the guys discuss the interesting relationship it had with censorship, the impact of having limited access to Japanese media in the 90s, and the genius of its world-building and character work. Plus! A special spotlight on Krillin.--- Send in a voice message:

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01:03:45

.hack//xxxx

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2024/03/17

Originally published in Japan in .hack//the magazine, this manga centers on the many trials and tribulations of players of the online game "The World." Hard science fiction meets existential crises as we ask the question, who has more of a right to exist: man or AI? And is this streamlined retelling of the .hack tetralogy worthy of your time, or is it as dated as Y2K? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bonelesscomicspodcast/message

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01:12:47

Sonic the Hedgehog - IDW

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2024/02/27

After a long run on Sonic at Archie Comics, writer Ian Flynn makes the move to IDW to explore even more stories with the Blue Blur. We do our best to explain the vast array of characters and surprisingly deep lore in the first 12 issues of this series, all while reveling in some early-90s nostalgia. Gotta go fast!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bonelesscomicspodcast/message

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00:57:44

New Warriors - The Kids Are All Fight / Always and...

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2024/02/18

The New Warriors have had a troubled history at Marvel Comics, from falling out of favor with readers in the 90s, to being blamed for Civil War. But can these characters exist in the modern era? We'll take you on a tour of Christopher Yost's run in its entirety, examining questions of identity, genetic engineering, and character development in service of a larger narrative! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bonelesscomicspodcast/message

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01:12:31

Season 3 - Year in Review

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2024/01/09

Join us as we celebrate the biggest winners from our 2023 reviews, discuss what we'd like to improve, and go on plenty of tangents about the state of superhero cinema! Plus, Joe and Mike talk about what's in store for 2024, and we look forward to another great year of comics! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bonelesscomicspodcast/message

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01:24:26

Alias - The Underneath

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2023/12/25

Joe and Mike head to the seedy underbelly of the Marvel Universe with Jessica Jones! Popularized by the Netflix (now Disney+) show, Jessica Jones debuted in the pages of Alias, created by Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Gaydos. The guys discuss making comics more like movies, why subtext makes a good character, and why even the letterer has an impact on good storytelling. Join us as we explore Marvel's snarkiest, most flawed female character in her early days! --- Send in a voice message:

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01:08:17

Blue Beetle - Metamorphosis

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2023/11/13

Joe and Mike look at Jaime Reyes' inroduction to Prime Earth in his debut New 52 adventure by Tony Bedard and Ig Guara! The guys discuss the phenomenon of superhero fatigue, the difficulty of balancing good world-building with character development, and what elements they each feel are central to establishing Blue Beetle as his own character. And don't forget, you're not allowed to go anywhere near Tio Amparo's house! --- Send in a voice message:

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01:25:48

YoRHa - Pearl Harbor Descent Record (A Nier Automata...

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2023/10/24

An examination of Yoko Taro's darkly hopeful prequel to Nier Automata, this is Joe and Mike's first foray into manga! We discuss the differences between Eastern and Western comics, the visual language of manga, and the dense world-building of this unique world. What begins as a discussion solely about Nier turns into a larger discussion about science fiction tropes, the strength of the genre, and yes, invites inevitable references to Star Trek...again! --- Send in a voice message:

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01:26:02

Dr. Who - The Weeping Angels of Mons

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2023/10/07

Thing get all wibbly-wobbly and timey-wimey in this episode as the guys explore Titan Comics' Dr. Who series! Joe and Mike discuss the plot mechanics of time travel, the difficulty in translating the Angels to comic book form, and the importance of building a cohesive world with your art. This story covers David Tennant's version of the Doctor, better known as the Tenth Doctor! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bonelesscomicspodcast/message

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01:08:47

The Flash - The Once and Future Flash

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2023/09/23

Flash fact: If you're a fan of the Scarlet Speedster, you'll really enjoy this episode! Joe and Mike go back to the 90s to discuss Wally West's legacy, the writing of Mark Waid, and why Eobard Thawne is the most twisted supervillain in comic books. But is it possible for something written in the "dark age" of the 90s to surpass its edgy contemporaries and deliver a good story? And where exactly is Barry Allen? Listen in to find out! --- Send in a voice message:

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01:15:16

Captain America - Castaway in Dimension Z

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2023/09/05

Cast adrift in a long hiatus, Joe and Mike return to tackle the Sentinel of Liberty's adventures in Dimension Z! Join us for an examination of Rick Remender and John Romita Jr's bizarre sci-fi epic featuring Steve Rogers, Arnim Zola, and more than a few references to the New Gods! We discuss Cap's impact on the people around him, half-baked sci-fi concepts, and how to follow one of the most acclaimed runs on the book of all time. --- Send in a voice message:

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01:06:44

The Mask

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2023/08/02

With only 3 years between the comic and the film adaptation, The Mask represents perhaps the fastest comic-to-movie turnaround. John Arcudi and Doug Mahnke may not have created the character, but they popularized the tone and many of the scenes we associate with Big Head today! Join us for a discussion that takes us from the blood-splattered violence of the 90s to 1950s jazz crooners, all with our signature wit and comic-book-know-how. Ssssmokin! --- Send in a voice message:

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01:17:51

Star Trek - Year Five

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2023/07/05

Three years of podcasting, and for the third annual time, we're covering Star Trek! This time, however, we examine a series that has no connection to actual filmed production with IDW's Star Trek Year Five! Our discussion takes us from Hesperides to Simga Iotia III, all with a young Tholian aboard! Join us for our examination of this collaborative effort by many of the talents at IDW, and as always: live long and prosper! --- Send in a voice message:

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