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The Comic Literate Podcast

Whether you"re a comic book nerd, literature nerd or just weird in general, then the Comic Literate Podcast is just what you need. Join actual, real life friends Ryan and Jamie as they do deep dives in to old and new comic book titles as well as examining their literary influences and effects on the modern culture. New episodes every week until AI learns how to host podcasts.

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64:12

Peacemaker Presents: The Vigilante/Eagly...

The Comic Literate Podcast ·

2025/08/25

In this week's episode, Ryan makes Jamie read the limited series, Peacemaker Presents: The Vigilante/Eagly Double-Feature. Written by Tim Seeley and Rex Ogle with art by Mitch Gerads, Matteo Lolli, and John Kalisz. They also talk about the history of Peacemaker, Vigilante as a representation of autism, and the Valiant/Bloodshot comic controversy. TimecodesIntro - 00:0003:11 - Comic Credits04:49 - Who is Peacemaker?11:04 - Starting with the Arting17:29 - Story with Spoilers53:55 - The

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79:42

Absolute Martian Manhunter- The Psychedelic Side of...

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2025/08/18

In this week's episode, Ryan makes Jamie read issues 1-5 of the currently ongoing series Absolute Martian Manhunter. Written by Deniz Camp, and art by Javier Rodriguez. They also go on wild tangents about the original Martian Manhunter, eccentric English Professors, global economic terms, and tipping culture in America. Timecodes00:00 - Intro02:49 - Comic Talk Starts & Credits05:41 - Starting with the Arting14:39 - Jamie Tells Us The Plot19:50 - Original Martian Manhunter25:10 - Comic

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56:28

Ultimate Spider Man (Part 3!)- Introducing Ultimate...

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2025/08/11

In this week's episode, Ryan makes Jamie read issues 13-19 of the ongoing series, Ultimate Spider-Man. Written by Jonathan Hickman and art by Marco Checchetto and David Messina. They also discuss the Ultimate Universe versions of Kraven the Hunter, Mysterio, Sandman, and Venom, as well as the future of this title and the whole Marvel Ultimate Universe comics, and Ryan tells Jamie a bit about one of the most controversial comic books of all time (for some reason). Timecodes00:00 - Intro02:58

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94:26

The Fantastic Four: First Steps Review- Is The MCU...

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2025/08/04

In this week's episode, Ryan made Jame watch 2025's The Fantastic Four: First Steps so we're reviewing a comic book film instead of a comic this week. They also discuss the possible new directions of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, what the post credits scene means, the real meaning of the word fantastic, and which Avengers do they want the Fantastic Four to meet?Timecodes00:00 - Intro02:46 - Review Starts (Non-spoiler)38:17 - Minor Spoilers From Here On1:06:57 - Full Spoilers1:23:43 -

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65:32

Fantastic Four: The Trial of Reed Richards- And The...

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2025/07/28

In this weeks episode, Ryan makes Jamie read Fantastic Four issue 262, "The Trial of Reed Richards". Written and art by John Byrne with colours by Glynis Wein. They also discuss the legal system of the Marvel Intergalactic Universe, does The Watcher ever actually just watch, and how did Galactus produce a daughter?Timecodes00:00 - Intro05:00 - Comic Talk Starts07:22 - Comic Credits08:11 - Starting with the Arting20:09 - Tangent About the 60's and 80's23:23 - Jamie Tells Us The Story and

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51:53

The Weirdest Superman Stories- Rainbow Finger Beams,...

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2025/07/21

In this weeks episode, Ryan makes Jamie read some of the weirdest Superman Stories from the 60's and 70's. They also talk about the power creep problem with Superman, some of the history of Muhammad Ali, the new James Gunn Superman film, and whether or not Superman did blackface. Timecodes00:00 - Intro01:49 - Superman's New Power15:22 - Superman vs. Muhammad Ali28:07 - Was Superman Doing Blackface?33:07 - Back to the Comic36:17 - Superman Almost Makes A Sex Tape46:00 - James Gunn's

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56:46

Superman: Up In The Sky- Tom King's Take On The Man...

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2025/07/14

In this week's episode, Ryan makes Jamie read the 2020 comic series, Superman: Up In The Sky. Written by Tom King with art by Andy Kubert. They also go on tangents the origins of the comic from Walmart, Aquaman's "trident", British Prime Ministers fighting crime, and the confirmation of the age old question "Does Captain America cry during sex?"Timecodes00:00 - Intro01:32 - Comic Credits and General Thoughts03:54 - Starting with the Arting07:23 - Aquaman's "trident" and British Prime

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82:14

Animal Pound- Comic Book Podcast Gets POLITICAL!?

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2025/07/07

In this week's episode, Ryan makes Jamie read the 2025 limited series, Animal Pound. Written by Tom King, illustrated by Peter Gross, colour by Tamra Bonvillain, and lettering by Clayton Cowles. They also go on big tangents about comparing this to the original Animal Farm by George Orwell, the political events that inspired this adaptation, and a lot of ramblings about British and American politics in general. Timecodes00:00 - Intro05:32 - Comic Talk Starts06:13 - Comic Credits07:08 - The

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59:28

Batman/Elmer Fudd- The Titans Of DC Comics And Looney...

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2025/06/30

In this weeks episode, Ryan makes Jamie read the 2017 two part special, Batman/Elmer Fudd, Written by Tom King and art by Lee Weeks and Byron Vaughns. They also discuss the DC/Looney Tunes crossover, whether speech impediments exist in internal thoughts, the complex moral alignments of the Looney Tunes characters, and Jamie's geese story. Timecodes00:00 - Intro01:52 - Comic Credits03:58 - The DC/Looney Tunes Crossover05:17 - Basically Starting With The Arting17:04 - Story (No

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67:57

Fantastic Four- Examining Jonathan Hickman's ICONIC run

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2025/06/23

In this week's episode, Ryan makes Jamie read issues 583-587 of 2010's Fantastic Four series. Written by Jonathan Hickman, pencils by Steve Epting, and colours by Paul Mounts. They also go on tangents about why Doctor Doom is has always been such a multi-dimensional character, is Namor just a big ol' simp, how Robert Downey Jr will portray Doom in the MCU, and should Politicians carry swords again?Timecodes00:00 - Intro03:29 - Comic Credits03:56 - Overall Thoughts10:35 - Starting with the

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68:36

Ultimate X-Men 2024- The Wolverine Character Finally...

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2025/06/16

In this week's episode, Ryan makes Jamie continue reading the currently ongoing series, Ultimate X-Men. Written and art by Peach Momoko. They also go on tangents about general Wolverine stuff, what happened in the Shadow Realm, and the effects that the success of Manga have had on the western comic book industry. Timecodes00:00 - Intro03:53 - Comic Credits04:36 - Mostly Talking About The Art13:35 - Which Wolverine Is It? (Spoilers and general Wolverine talk)23:53 - Back to the Art (kind

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76:20

The Ultimates 2024- Meeting This Universe's Luke...

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2025/06/09

In this week's episode, Ryan makes Jamie continue to read the currently ongoing series, The Ultimates, as well as the One Year In one-shot. Written by Deniz Camp, art by Juan Frigeri, and guest art by Chris Allen and Jonas Scharf. The also go on tangents about the 616 and Netflix versions of Luke Cage, the lesser known Human Torch, the references to original Norse Mythology made by issue 11, and a recital of Chip Zdarsky's James Gunn/Kevin Feige fan fic. Unfortunately, there was a

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69:57

Absolute Superman- Absolutely Sucks

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2025/06/02

In this week's episode, Ryan tried to make Jamie read issues 1-7 of the currently ongoing series, Absolute Superman. Did he succeed? Listen to find out. They also discuss the many problems with the execution of this comic, is Absolute Superman secretly anti-vax propaganda?, the Joker-fied Brainiac, and the upcoming Marvel/DC crossover with Batman and Deadpool. Timecodes00:00 - Intro01:24 - Comic Credits02:37 - Did Jamie Read the Comic?03:48 - Starting with the Arting06:04 - Story with

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65:40

Eisner Awards 2025: Best Single Issue Nominees- Ice...

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2025/05/26

In this weeks episode, Ryan makes Jamie read some of the 2025 Eisner Award nominees for Best Single Issue/One-Shot. These include Ice Cream Man issue 39, PeePee PooPoo issue 1 (or is it?), and Abortion Pill Zine: A Community Guide to Misoprostol and Mifepristone. The also go on tangents about who might win this category and why, the history of punk zines and music, and a mostly sensitive discussion about reproductive health in the US & UK (had between two dudes)Timecodes00:00 -

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85:41

Ultimate Wolverine- Winter Soldier meets Weapon X

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2025/05/19

In this weeks episode, Ryan makes Jamie read the currently ongoing series, Ultimate Wolverine issues 1-5. Written by Chris Condon and art by Alessandro Cappuccio. They also go on big tangents about how the MCU will make Magneto's origin fit their universe, fantasy casting the MCU's X-Men, and the latest series of Black Mirror for some reason. Timecodes00:00 - Intro03:44 - Comic Talk Starts06:03 - Starting with the Arting23:18 - Story with spoilers for issues 1-525:19 - Big Magneto/X-men

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67:35

Redcoat- The Revolutionary Immortal of Geoff Johns'...

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2025/05/12

In this week's episode, Ryan makes Jamie read a non-superhero comic to keep him sane. That comic being issues 1-7 of the currently ongoing series, Redcoat. Created by Geoff Johns and Bryan Hitch, inked by Bryan Hitch & Andrew Currie, and colurs by Brad Anderson. They also go on tangents about the wider "Unnamed" comic universe from Ghost Machine, the pros and cons of immortality, the trend of fictionalized historical events, and whistling (for some reason). Plus, a mini Thunderbolts*

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67:58

Sentry- The Strongest Avenger That No One Remembers

The Comic Literate Podcast ·

2025/05/05

In this week's episode, Ryan makes Jamie read the 2000 limited series, Sentry. Written by Paul Jenkins and art by Jae Lee. They also go on tangents about marvel characters inspired by Superman, the big twist of the Sentry story, and who exactly are The Thunderbolts?Timecodes00:00 - Intro05:09 - Comic Talk Starts with Comic Credits09:17 - Starting with the Arting13:38 - Story40:09 - Vision tangent44:50 - Back to the Comic46:31 - The Big Sentry Twist (from 25 years ago)53:35 - Who Are The

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61:15

Superman vs The Elite- The BEST Superman Story?

The Comic Literate Podcast ·

2025/04/28

In this weeks episode, Ryan makes Jamie read Action Comics issue #775, What's So Funny About Truth, Justice & the American Way? Written by Joe Kelly, penciled by Doug Mahnke and Lee Bermejo, and inked by Tom Nguyen, Dexter Vines, Jim Royal, Jose Marzan, Wade Von Grawbadger and Wayne Faucher. They also go on tangents about how The Authority influenced this story, the real life inspirations behind Manchester Black, and how to tell a ideological debate in superhero comics. Timecodes00:00 -

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67:35

Superman: What Ever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?-...

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2025/04/21

In this week's episode, Ryan makes Jamie read 1986's Superman: What Ever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow? Written by Alan Moore and art by Curt Swan and George Pérez. They also discuss Moore's interesting relationship with Superman, the homage of the comic to the 60's/70's, and why DC needed a universal reboot with Crisis on Infinite Earths. Timecodes00:00 - Intro02:02 - Comic Talk Starts with credits10:05 - Broad Thoughts12:15 - Starting with the Arting15:10 - Why DC needed Crisis on

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70:03

Daredevil: The Man Without Fear- Frank Miller's...

The Comic Literate Podcast ·

2025/04/14

In this week's episode, Ryan makes Jamie read the 1993 limited series, Daredevil: Man Without Fear. Written by Frank Miller and art by John Romita Jr. They also debate whether the art is great or terrible, the surprising lack of Catholicism in this interpretation, and what if Daredevil had a dog sidekick?Timecodes00:00 - Intro03:38 - Comic Talk Starts with Comic Credits04:48 - Starting with the Arting29:13 - Story with Spoilers01:04:18 - Historical Corrections for Last Week's

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