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Comic Book Bullies

Leroy Dee and Eli “E-Dub” Funaro host the Comic Book Bullies, your pop culture news, review, and discussion podcast. Movies, TV, comics, music, and more are always part of the discussion, and sometimes a special guest host sits in on the show. Giving you the geek news you expect, but not the way you expect it! We’re here to bring you an unfiltered look about geek culture. Enter if you dare!

tv & film film reviews

All Episodes

01:15:46

Episode #153: “Here Comes The Punchline” (The Joker...

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2020/06/16

Leroy and Eli are back…WE GOT NEW COMICS! We pay our respects to comic legend Denny O’Neil, as well as naming his top five greatest character co-creations. Marvel acknowledges #BlackLivesMatter by giving away FREE comics by black creators, and Leroy tells you how to get them. We also review The Hunt and did it deserve the controversy advertisement said it had. The PS5 has been announced, so what are our thoughts and how much do we think it cost? Last but not least…COMICS! Batman #92, Bitter Root #8,

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01:31:43

Episode #152: What if black people had superpowers?...

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2020/06/09

Leroy and Eli are back…THE REVOLUTION WILL NOT BE TELEVISED! We recap the past week of Black Lives Matters protests and businesses are (and aren’t) supporting #BLM. DC Comics have parted ways with Diamond Distribution…but what does it all mean? Last but not least…COMICS! We discuss the 2016 Kickstarter breakout hit BLACK, and we count how many X-Men tropes we can spot. LIKE, SHARE, AND SUBSCRIBE!

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01:16:44

Episode #151: Days of Future Smash (The Incredible...

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2020/06/02

Leroy and Eli are back…LIVE FROM DYSTOPIA! We decide to address the elephant in the room and talk about the protest caused by George Floyd’s death which is happening right outside of Eli’s front door. We also settle the age old debate…Seal vs Nickelback? HBO Max is released…but what exactly is it? In vidja game news we announced what’s coming to PS Plus in and what isn’t, and last but not least…COMICS! The Book of the week is The Incredible Hulk: Future Imperfect, which features the first appearance

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01:13:40

Episode #150 – Civil War Blowout! (featuring ComicCast)

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2020/05/27

Leroy and ELI are back…AND THE BELL CANNOT BE UNRUNG! To celebrate our 150th episode, we invited ComicCast over to join in on the discussion. We discuss the internet breaking news of this week, the announcement of Justice League’s Synder Cut coming to HBO Max. Also, Leroy quick review of the pilot episode of Stargirl. Last but not least…COMICS! Our book of the week is Marvel’s 2005 Civil War. Who was right? Who was Tony a Fascist? Was Cap a terrorist? Find out this and more. LIKE, SHARE, AND

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01:20:48

Episode #149: T’Challa vs The Devil (Black Panther:...

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2020/05/19

Leroy and Eli are back…HAIL TO THE KING, BABY! We pay our respects to Fred Williard and Jerry Stiller, plus Eli reviews Ip Man 4 as well as why it was boycotted in China. The CW is adding Swamp Thing to their fall lineup, so what does that mean for DC Universe? Although EVO is dead physically, it lives on digitally, so how will it thrive online? New Mutants has yet ANOTHER new release date, and we discuss the chance of even that happening. Last but not least…COMICS! Our book of the week is

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01:52:02

Episode #148 – DC’s Civil War? (Kingdom Come Retro...

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2020/05/12

Leroy and Eli are back…THY WILL BE DONE! We pay our respects to the numerous celebrities that died this week, and we give winks to all the MILFs for Mother’s Day. Leroy also reviews Justice League Dark: Apokolips War. Last but not least..COMICS! Our book of the week is Kingdom Come. Is this one of the top five greatest graphic novels of all time? What impact did this book have on the comics industry in general? How many biblical references were there? LIKE, SHARE, AND SUBSCRIBE!

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01:23:53

Episode #147: Marvel’s Best Comic Series? (Star Wars:...

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2020/05/05

Leroy and Eli are back…Happy Star Wars Day! We discuss how Disney’s lawyers have discouraged the phrase “May the 4th With You,” from being used on social media, andEli gives his review on Blood Quantum, and how COVID-19 altered its release. We also discuss Universal vs. AMC, and how will back down first. In vidja game news, The Last of Us II has been leaked by a disgruntled employee, and how that might affect its sales. Last but not least…COMICS! We review the 2015 Star Wars crossover event, Vader

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01:22:45

Episode #146: #JokerWasRight? (Batman: Death of the...

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2020/04/28

Leroy and Eli are back…THE JOKE’S ON YOU! We talk about the current health of Kim Jun Un and pay our respects to the latest COVID-19 victim Fred the Godson. We also give a PSA about drinking Clorox, and we celebrate Alien Day. In vidja game news Red Dead Redemption II is coming to Xbox Game Pass, and Eli gives his review on Predator: Hunting Grounds. Last but not least…COMICS! Our book of the week is Batman: Death of the Family, and why it’s regarded as the best Joker story of this generation. LIKE,

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01:33:23

Episode #145: “Best X-Men Story Ever?” (God Loves,...

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2020/04/21

Leroy and Eli are back…TO PAY TRIBUTE! We pay our respect to Brian Dennehey, and we also discuss DC Comics play to issue new comics in over almost a month. Land O’Lakes removes their thoughts, and Eli has choice words about that decision. In vidja game news Uncharted is free on Playstation, and last but no least…COMICS! This week we dissect the classic X-Men graphic novel X-Men: God Loves Man Kills. How does the story relate to current events in the world? Find out all these things as more. LIKE,

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01:42:57

Episode #144: “The Movie We’ll Never See!” (New...

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2020/04/14

Leroy and Eli are back…WITH THE BEAR NECESSITIES! We pay our respects to Mad Magazine artist Mort Drucker, give more updates on the Coronavirus, and discuss whether RZA or DJ Premier won this weekend’s beat battle. Marvel’s giving away free digital comics, and we tell you how and where you can get them. Sony has released details on the new Playstation 5 controller (DualSense) and we give our thoughts. Spider-Man is now on PS Now…but what does that even mean. This week’s retro review is…New Mutants:

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01:24:13

Episode #143: “Magneto In Space!” (X-Men: Mutant...

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2020/04/07

Leroy And Eli are back…ALL NEW, ALL DIFFERENT! In response to the latest crisis of the comic industry, we have completely changed the formula of our show. For this episode we decided to do a retro review of the best selling comic of ALL time, X-Men #1, and reflect on whether or not it deserves that title. Eli also does retro movie reviews on the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie and Dead Presidents. LIKE, SHARE, AND SUBSCRIBE!

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01:44:05

Episode #142: “How COVID-19 Killed Comics”

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2020/04/02

Leroy and Eli are back…THE END IS NIGH! We discuss our takes on the upcoming stimulus checks, and Leroy announces his distaste for Hawaiian Punch. Eli also gives his review of Bloodshot, as Leroy reveals which Christopher Nolan movie the director was paying homage. We also talk about how COVID-19 has brought the comics industry to its knees, and how we feel about the situation (listening discretion is advised). In vidja game news we review the Resident Evil 3 demo, and we also discuss how

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01:34:10

Episode #141: “What’s So Bad About Marshall Law?”

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2020/03/25

Leroy and Eli are back…LIVE FROM THE QUARANTINE ZONE! We discuss the blessings and the curse of being quarantined, plus the passing of Kenny Rogers. With the first week in decades without a box office, we decide to discuss the 5 worst MCU movies. We also discuss Diamond Comics Distributors not shipping any new comics for next week, and what kind of effect that would have on the industry. Is Gamestop essential retail? According to what they told the government, they believe so. Last but not

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01:32:35

Episode #140: “The Last Movie Ever?” (Bloodshot review)

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2020/03/17

Leroy and Eli are back…LIVE FROM THE APOCALYPSE! We have a lengthy discussion about COVID-19 and talk about the do’s and don’ts of the pandemic. Leroy also reviews Bloodshot, and whether or not it’s worth your health to see a new Vin Diesel movie. Also, we discuss the decade that spawned (pun intended) Bloodshot as well as Valiant Comics…the 90’s. Last but not least…COMICS! X-Men #8, Immortal Hulk, #32, Cable #1, Star Wars: Bounty Hunters #1, Rise of Kylo Ren #4, Darth Vader #2, Thor #4, and

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01:27:02

Episode #139: “The Strange Episode”

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2020/03/10

Leroy and Eli are back…AND WE’RE NO STRANGERS TO DANGER! We talk more about the Coronavirus and also banning Daylights Saving Time. Leroy also reviews The Invisible Man, and compares it to the last remake Hollow Man. Does The Snyder Cut exist…in animated format? Christian Bale has been confirmed as the villain of the next Thor movie, and WE know who he’s playing. We discuss The Batman’s new Batmobile and wonder if this in the DCEU or the Fast and Furious universe, and Emperor Palpatine’s return is

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01:26:07

Episode #138: “Socialism and Superman” (Red Son review)

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2020/03/03

Leroy and Eli are back…TO SPEW PROPAGANDA! We pay our respect to Kazuhisa Hashimoto, and updates on the Coronavirus. Jim Lee finally gives the official word from DC that everything is fine…but should we believe him? We review DC’s newest animated adaptation Superman: Red Son, and how it adapts and/or differs from the source material. Eli gives his review of the new Candyman trailer, as well as his thoughts on Jedi: Fallen Order. Last but not least…COMICS! X-Men #7, Punisher: Soviet #4,

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01:38:45

Episode #137: “DiDio’s Departure = DC’s Downfall?”

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2020/02/25

Leroy and Eli are back…WITH MORE THAN YOUR BODY CAN HANDLE! We pay our respects to a flat earther, and how too much information can be fatal. Birds of Prey is under-performing for many reasons, but is one of those reasons lack of male gaze? We discuss The Batman and why Ben Affleck isn’t in it, and we discuss DC’s co-publisher Dan DiDio’s exit and whether or not it spells Doomsday for DC Comics. Last but not least…COMICS! Wolverine #1, Wonder Woman: Dead Earth #2, Batman #89, Aquaman #57, DCeased:

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01:43:32

Episode #136: “Are Video Game Movies The New MCU?”

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2020/02/19

Leroy and Eli are back…POWERED BY GAME FUEL! We give post Valentine’s Day advice after it’s ended, as well as list our favorite movie presidents. We also discuss what Sonic the Hedgehog did right and what Birds of Prey did wrong, and whether or not this signals the rise of video game movies and the death of comic book movies. We also discuss races and sex changes in The Eternals and how diversity changes from the source material could actually do more harm than good. Also, was the fan theory about

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01:26:47

Episode #135: “Can we Just Call It Harley Quinn?”...

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2020/02/12

Leroy and Eli are back…AS DADDY’S LITTLE MONSTERS! We pay our respects to screen legend Kirk Douglas, and Eli tells Leroy about this year’s Oscar. We all review the DCEU’s new entry Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn). Chris Rock starring in a Saw spin off horror flick? We give our thoughts. We also discuss the potential impact if Sam Raimi were to direct an MCU movie. In vidja game news EVO has released this year’s tournament line up, which includes…Marvel vs Capcom

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01:22:44

Episode #133: “Everybody Hates Leroy”

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2020/01/28

Leroy and Eli are back…WITH MAMBA MENTALITY! We pay our respects to Kobe Bryant and the other 9 passengers of the fatal helicopter crash Sunday morning. We also talk about the now confirmed leaks of Colin Trevarrow’s script of Star Wars Episode IX, and we compare it to the movie we got. Leroy also predict Super Bowl XIV using Madden 20 simulation, and Tekken’s most anticipated new character of 2019 Leroy Smith now has become its most hated in 2020. Last but not least…COMICS! Marauders #6, Wonder

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