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We Considered Comics

Martin Gleason, Tim Yang, Hannah Goldberg Craig, Nick Bergeron-Fury

We Considered Comics was a comics podcast dedicated to bringing a positive and welcoming attitude to all things related to comic books. From the Big Two and Boom! to the MCU and Image, if it has to do with a comic, we wanted to talk about it!

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Episode 38: Pullbox with Tim and Marty

We Considered Comics ·

2021/06/11

This week, Marty and Tim talk about the books they are reading. And a quick note about our sound: Zencastr seems to have changed the inputs on Marty's mic between sound checks, so we apologize for the sound. Here are the books we are recommending this week!Eternals:Kieron Gillian, Esad Ribic, Matthew Wilson Nocterra -- Scott Snyder, Tomeu Morey, Tony S Daniel Wolverine: Red, White, and Blood -- Various Creative Teams Excalibur -- Howard, To Taskmaster -- Mackay, Vitti S.W.O.R.D. -- Ewing, Schiti

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Episode 37: GoodAsian

We Considered Comics ·

2021/05/29

Hey there ACC-tion heroes! Today we give a SPOILERY review of Pornsak Picketshote's and Alexandre Tefenkgi's The Good Asian, from Image. It is absolutely no secret that we're fans of Pornsak's work as a writer and editor, and we had an absolute blast with him in our interview with him (Volume 2, Episode 35, btw.) And here we get to go into great detail about WHY.In a line, if you like noir thrillers and social justice, this is the book for you.

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68:07

Episode 36: Falcon and The Winter Soldier Recap with...

We Considered Comics ·

2021/05/15

Hey There Acction heroes! To wrap up our coverage of Falcon and The Winter Solider (note, there will be spoilers!) we invited community organizer, director, and editor extraordinaire, Warren Williams to help us recap the entire show. We revisit our discussion of Sam and Misogyny, talk about how weirdly chaste the MCU is, and we even briefly discuss Daredevil. Spoiler on DD: Marty's solo on this one!We had a blast connecting with Warren, and we are so looking forward to letting you in on this

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64:42

All Comics Considered Episode 35: An Interview with...

We Considered Comics ·

2021/05/03

Hey there Acc-Tions heroes! We're back with a fantastic interview with Pornsak Picketshote, writer of Infidel and the up coming The Good Asian. Pornsak got his start at the late great Vertigo imprint, where he edited some titles you may have heard of, including:We3 Hellblazer The LosersSwamp ThingSweet Tooth The list goes on. Seriously. IN ADDITION to this, Pornsak also helped create The Arrowverse, wrote on Cloak and Dagger, 2 Sentence Horror Stories and Light as a Feather.And that's not all

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quick_apology

We Considered Comics ·

2021/05/02

A quick apology and a clarification of our Twitch stream times!

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Episode 35: WandaVision

We Considered Comics ·

2021/04/02

Hey there ACC-tion heroes! This week, we're assembling to discus the end of the first Disney+ MCU Show, WandaVision!We talk about the Ship of Theseus, the future of Vision, the need for a Darcy/Jimmy Woo X-files style show, and how WandaVison sets the floor for the next show, Falcon and Winter Soldier!

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Episode 33: The Tarnished Angel

We Considered Comics ·

2021/03/14

Hey There ACC-Tion Heroes!This week we continue our deep dive into Kurt Busiek's Astro City with The Tarnished Angel. This is, so far, the most Noir of the Astro City stories. It is a look into the lives of the villains Astro City, and the never ending cycle of "one last score." Our protagonist is SteelJack, a man with a steel body who has just been release from prison and his return to his neighborhood to go straight... This one spoke volumes to Marty. Some come find out why this is the one landed

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52:47

Episode 32: The Black Panther Party

We Considered Comics ·

2021/03/08

Sorry for the delay in this week's episode, ACC-tion Heroes!This week, we take a break from WandaVision and AstroCity to talk about an amazing graphic novel: The Black Pantry Party by David F. Walker and Marcus Kwame Anderson. We recognize that we may not be the best people to talk about this work and this history of the Black Panthers. To that end, we are looking to bring in more Black and activist folks to talk about this particular work and the legacy of the Panthers. But for now, we do a deep

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Episode 31: Family Album

We Considered Comics ·

2021/02/21

This week, Tim, Nick and Marty continue their deep dive into the world of Astro City with Family Album! We explore the themes and stories behind these collected issues, which focus on the idea of super-hero family.Now, the only drawback in spending so much time digging into Astro City is we don't have a lot of time left to talk about what we're reading IN ADDITION to Busik's wonderful world. We plan on returning to our Pullbox soon

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52:25

Episode 31: Better Man

We Considered Comics ·

2021/02/14

In this episode, Marty and Nick deconstruction how the patriarchy impacts folks who identify as men. We also then look to our primary touchstone -- Comics -- to see how what we can glean on what it means to be "a better man."We're delving into this topic because we have spent a lot of time deconstructing toxic masculinity without building up a better replacement. Tearing down terrible constructs and institutions is good. Given folks examples of what it will take to be 'good' is better. Please like,

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Episode 29: WandaVision

We Considered Comics ·

2021/02/06

This week, we take a break from our deep dive into Astro City and focus instead on the MCU's newest show, WandaVision!Marty, Tim, and Nick do a quick recap of the entire series and share some of the connective tissue from the comics. We also delve into our speculation about the Big Bad behind everything and some of our more wild wants and theories.Join us in Westview, y'all! And beware, Spoilers Abound!

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Episode 28: Superman of Metropolis with Sean Lewis

We Considered Comics ·

2021/01/31

Listeners, one of the first folks to reach out to us was an up and coming comics writer named Sean. He found the show, reached out to us, based on the fact that the book he was working on jived with Marty's job. So we interviewed him and talked Coyotes, Saints, and a mutual love of comics. Not too long after, he came back to talk about The Few, the end of Coyotes, and hinted at a BIGGER DEAL.That bigger deal? Superman.Sean's one of the writer attached to the Future State event, and he has a few

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Episode 27: WW84 with Megan from Dorkadia

We Considered Comics ·

2021/01/21

Happy New Year ACC-tion heroes! Today we bring back one of our favorite guest hosts, Megan from Dorkadia, to discuss Wonder Woman 1984. We talk about what we like -- but could be better -- and what we want to see next in the DCEU.So join us as we jump back into a discussion about the comics we love!We even get a chance to talk about what's in our pullbox! Pullbox: Megan: High Republic and Project Luminious Nick: The Rise and Fall of Western Civilization Tim: Emypre (Not recommendation) and

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Episode 26: The Next Phase of the MCU

We Considered Comics ·

2020/12/27

Happy Holidays Acc-tion heroes! This week, Tim and Nick watch and react to a number of trailers, scenes, and glimpses of the MCU's Phase Four.WandaVision - Jan 15th - We’ll be seeing Dr. Strange and Agatha Harkness. Black Widow - ??Eternals - Summer 2021The Falcon and the Winter Soldier - March 19thLoki What If…?Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings - July 9th 2021Kamala Khan - actress Iman Vellani - late 2021Captain Marvel 2Director Nia DaCosta. We’ll be seeing Ms. Marvel here. Teyonah Parris

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Episode 25: Astro City Fan Cast

We Considered Comics ·

2020/12/18

Hey there ACC-tion heroes! As we come to the end of the longest decade on record, Tim and Nick take a new view of Astro City: Who should bring this amazing series to life!So join Tim and Nick as they determine who should play Winged Victory, Samaritan, Cracker Jack and all the rest of Busiek's heroes! And let us know who you want to play your favorites from Astro City!

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Episode 24: Astro City Part 2

We Considered Comics ·

2020/12/11

In this episode, Marty, Tim, and Nick finish Vol 1 of Kurt Busiek's magnum opus, Astro City. This volume is exceptionally difficult to find, so you may have to do some digging on Ebay -- but it is well worth adding to your collection. Last week we did issues 0-2, today we touch on issues 2-6. We discuss the characters, themes, and art work that make Astro City a beautiful nod to the capes and cowls we love, all while pushing the limits of what we can do with a good superhero story.We have yet to

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50:27

Episode 23: Astro City

We Considered Comics ·

2020/12/04

This week, Marty, Tim, and Nick delve into Kurt Busiek's Astro City. This on-going series is not just a love letter to the super-heroes we know and love, it is a reconstruction of the capes and cowls. Nick walks us through issues 0, 1, and 2 and sets the ground work for our on going series as we delve into what makes Astro City such a great series.

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51:47

Episode 22: Red Sonja

We Considered Comics ·

2020/11/21

This week ACC-tion heroes, Marty, Tim, and Nick return to Gail Simone's Hyrkania for Red Sonja: Vol 2. We discuss Sonja's DnD Adventure, our favorites from her party, and what we want to see next!This week, we even got a chance to do pullbox, and some Bonus Socialism™! Pullbox:Tim: Animal man: W: Lemire, A: Forman MartyDaredevil/Black Widow: Abbatoir W: Starlin, A: Chiodo Patrick Nagel Art Cry for Dawn

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Episode 21: Umbrella Academy with Caitlin Yarsky!

We Considered Comics ·

2020/11/14

Hey there ACC-tion heroes! You may remember when we interviewed Caitlin Yarsky a few months ago, she discussed her love of Umbrella Academy! So naturally, we invited her to come back on the show to talk about the art, framing, and story of this Netflix Original Series. Caitlin also hints at a new project that she's working on (And if you were on the stream, you got to see the oil painting of the cover to Bliss #4)So join us as we expand the crew with one of the great artists of our time and delve

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Episode 20: Red Sonja

We Considered Comics ·

2020/10/30

This week, we leave 616 and Earth-1 to venture to Hyrkania, to run with the She-devil with Sword, Red Sonja. Marty, Tim, and Nick delve into the 2014 Reboot by Simone, Geovani, and Jadson with covers by the incredible Jenny Frison. We also have a very deep conversation about the warriors, princes, and who we identify with when it comes to figures of authority and power. Join us for one hell of a show!W: Gail Simone, A: Walter Geovani, Jack Jadson, C: Jenny Frison

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