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The Source Material Comics Podcast

The Source Material Comics PodcastSince 2014, The Source Material Comics Podcast has been providing a discussion regarding the comic book medium on the Radulich In Broadcasting Network. Think of the show as a book club for comics where readers get together and talk about a single issue, a story arc, some news within the comic industry, and maybe even an interview every once in a while. Tune in and enjoy! You can find us on Twitter @sourcematcast and on Facebook @sourcematerialpodcastThis channel

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32:06

Source Material #397 - The Joker War Saga (DC, 2021)

The Source Material Comics Podcast ·

2025/07/21

KA-BOOM, GOTHAM! It’s time for a city-shattering crossover of chaos as the Source Material crew dives into the absolute MADNESS of DC’s Joker War Saga! Jesse Starcher and Mark Radulich are suiting up for this Gotham-wide, Joker-fueled firestorm that tore through Batman #95–100 and splashed insanity across titles like Batgirl, Red Hood, Nightwing, and more!We're talking lunacy, toxin-fueled mind games, and a rogue’s gallery of Bat-characters caught in a neon-lit nightmare. The Joker hijacks Wayne

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15:21

Source Material - "X-Men" at 25 Special - "X-Men...

The Source Material Comics Podcast ·

2025/07/17

The trilogy is complete! In this final entry of Jesse’s solo celebration of X-Men at 25, we crack open the darkest and most compelling of the movie prequel comics—X-Men Movie Prequel: Magneto. Released in August 2000 alongside the Wolverine and Rogue prequels, this issue dives deep into the tragic origin and militant ideology of Erik Lehnsherr, aka Magneto. With a powerful narrative that stretches from the horrors of Auschwitz to mutant rights clashes in the modern era, this comic adds heartbreaking

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11:28

Source Material - "X-Men" at 25 Special - "X-Men...

The Source Material Comics Podcast ·

2025/07/16

We’re keeping the mutant energy going strong! In this episode, Jesse continues his X-Men 25th anniversary celebration with a solo breakdown of the X-Men Movie Prequel: Rogue comic—released alongside the Wolverine prequel back in August 2000. This one’s all about Rogue, and folks… it gets wild. From teenage angst and awakening mutant powers to high-speed truck thefts and secret mutant prison labs, this comic gives us a totally fresh look at Rogue’s backstory leading right up to her first big-screen

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15:57

Source Material - "X-Men" at 25 Special - "X-Men...

The Source Material Comics Podcast ·

2025/07/15

Calling all X-Men fans—it’s time to snikt into something special! In this solo episode, Jesse dives headfirst into the X-Men Movie Prequel: Wolverine comic from 2000, a hidden gem that hits you with some comic book lore before the launch of the live-action X-Men film universe. Jesse walks us through the gritty pages of this tie-in tale that puts Logan center stage before the movie even begins. We’re talking classic Wolverine here: bar fights in British Columbia, brooding over mysterious dreams, and

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44:58

Unspoken Issues #147 - Wolverine #50

The Source Material Comics Podcast ·

2025/07/14

SNIKT!! Buckle up, bub, because Unspoken Issues is going CLAWS OUT for one of the most iconic issues of the 90s—Wolverine #50! Gimmick Cover Summer is RAGING and this die-cut, file-folder-covered, mystery-packed issue is slashing its way straight into the comic vault of awesomeness!Jesse, Evan, and Chris take you back to 1991—when X-Men ruled the spinner racks, Marvel was printing gold (and foil and holograms), and Wolverine was the gruffest, toughest, most mysterious mutant around. This issue isn’t

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41:35

SNAP Material - “Top Five Cards That Should Get a...

The Source Material Comics Podcast ·

2025/07/09

In this energetic and hilariously insightful episode of SNAP Material, Jesse Starcher and Evan Bevins go full throttle into Marvel Snap territory with their “Top Five Cards That Should Get a Luchador Variant.” With only 11 luchador-themed variants currently in the game, the hosts take on the challenge of assembling a fantasy deck and filling the missing slots with their own ideal picks—based on synergy, flavor, and of course, wrestling theatrics. And just when you think they’re done, Evan breaks out

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19:22

SNAP Material - "Fantastic Four" Preview

The Source Material Comics Podcast ·

2025/07/08

In Part 3 of the July 2025 edition of Snap Material, Jesse and Evan preview the upcoming Marvel Snap season: Fantastic Four: First Steps. With the season launching on July 8th, the duo gives listeners an early breakdown of every new card and location being added—each one themed around Marvel’s first family. From synergy-building mechanics to long-overdue reworks, this episode is packed with strategic insights and excitement.They kick things off with Mr. Fantastic’s new card, followed by detailed

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27:35

SNAP Material - Meta and Unlocks June 2025

The Source Material Comics Podcast ·

2025/07/07

In Part 2 of Snap Material's July 2025 episode, Jesse and Evan return to unpack the latest card unlocks, fan reactions, and the broader meta in Marvel Snap. Kicking off with a deep dive into their variant hauls and newly acquired cards, the hosts revel in highlights like disco-themed characters, Dan Hipp artwork, and long-coveted additions such as Mercury, Xorn, and Clea. Evan shares creative deck ideas, including Marvel Boy synergy with Clea and nostalgia-driven variant stories, while Jesse

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57:04

Source Material #396 - All-Star Superman (DC, 2006)

The Source Material Comics Podcast ·

2025/07/07

Up in the sky—it’s a bird, it’s a plane… it’s the Source Material Comics Podcast diving headfirst into the mind-bending, heart-punching cosmic masterpiece: All-Star Superman! Jesse Starcher and Mark Radulich team up to break down one of the most celebrated Superman stories of the 2000s (but with enough Silver Age soul to make your spinner rack spin), just in time to get hyped for the new James Gunn movie!We’re talking Grant Morrison's wild imagination, Frank Quitely’s soaring visuals, and Superman's

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33:26

SNAP Material - "Masters of Arcane" Review

The Source Material Comics Podcast ·

2025/07/06

In this July 2025 episode of Snap Material, Jesse and Evan dive deep into the just-concluded Marvel Snap season, Masters of the Arcane. For once recording before a new season drop, they reflect on the longevity of the arcane season and break down each new card's impact, synergy, and potential in the meta. Merlin takes center stage early, with Evan sharing his success using the card alongside Collector and Aga Moto in his creatively named "Magic with a Kick" deck, while Jesse recounts frequent

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40:22

Unspoken Issues #146 - Fighting American #1

The Source Material Comics Podcast ·

2025/07/04

BOOM! It's the 4th of July and the Unspoken Issues crew is going full red, white, and rad with one of the most EXTREME patriotic comics of the 90s—Fighting American #1 by none other than Rob Liefeld! You voted, and this blast of stars-and-stripes action beat out Legend of the Shield in a close fan poll, so we're diving headfirst into pouches, plasma blasts, and patriotic smackdown! Jesse, Chris, and Evan crank the nostalgia meter to 11 as they break down the over-the-top action, killer character

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20:59

Source Material #395 - The Joker Presents: A...

The Source Material Comics Podcast ·

2025/06/23

In this episode of Source Material Comics, Jesse and Mark unravel one of the most bizarre, chaotic, and cunning stories in DC’s Black Label line—The Joker Presents: A Puzzlebox. What starts as a straightforward mystery—who killed the Riddler?—quickly warps into a twisted web of half-truths, unreliable narrators, absurd detours, and mind-bending revelations. With the Joker at the center, gleefully sowing confusion, this story becomes less about whodunit and more about why it was ever done at all.The

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41:04

Unspoken Issues #145 - WildC.A.T.s #2

The Source Material Comics Podcast ·

2025/06/16

Get ready to dive into the flashiest era of comics with the latest episode of Unspoken Issues as Jesse Starcher and Chris Armstrong return with their Gimmick Cover Summer series. This time, it’s all about WildC.A.T.s #2—a shimmering gem from the heyday of 1990s Image Comics. The duo revisits the hype and high-concept madness behind one of the decade’s most iconic foil covers and explores how it captivated readers then—and still dazzles collectors today.In this episode, the hosts break down the fan

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21:21

Source Material #394 - Joker: Killer Smile (DC, 2020)

The Source Material Comics Podcast ·

2025/06/09

This week on Source Material Comics, Mark and Jesse dive headfirst into the psychological depths of Joker: Killer Smile, a chilling DC Black Label miniseries from Jeff Lemire and Andrea Sorrentino. With a focus not just on Gotham’s most chaotic villain, but on the psyche of the man who dares to try and cure him, this episode explores what happens when good intentions and hubris collide with pure, unfiltered evil.Dr. Ben Arnell is a man of science, order, and reason. But when he takes on the

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35:38

SNAP Material - "Masters of the Arcane" Preview

The Source Material Comics Podcast ·

2025/06/09

It’s time to embrace the mystical mayhem! In Part 3 of Snap Material’s June 2025 series, Jesse and Evan take a deep dive into the just-released "Masters of the Arcane" season. This jam-packed episode is filled with first impressions, card-by-card breakdowns, gameplay theories, and plenty of comic book tangents as the duo wade through a whopping 20 new cards and two spicy new locations.They kick things off with Merlin, the season pass card, who introduces powerful incantation skill cards that can

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21:01

SNAP Material - Meta and Unlocks May 2025

The Source Material Comics Podcast ·

2025/06/08

In part two of the June 2025 edition of Snap Material, Jesse and Evan return with an insightful and entertaining breakdown of the current Marvel Snap meta, new unlocks, and the rollercoaster of reaching (or nearly reaching) Infinite rank. This episode dives deep into the recent dominance of Move and Destroy decks, the rise and minor fall of Hercules, and how recent balance updates—like Cerebro getting a +3 boost—are shaking up strategy and deckbuilding creativity.Evan shares his journey through

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19:53

SNAP Material - "New X-Men" Review

The Source Material Comics Podcast ·

2025/06/07

Welcome back to Snap Material! In this action-packed June 2025 episode, Jesse and Evan dive into the thrilling "New X-Men" drop that landed in Marvel Snap last month. They kick things off with a deep analysis of Esme Cuckoo, exploring why she’s a decent utility card—especially in Silver Surfer builds—but doesn’t quite move the needle in most matches. The hosts discuss whether she’s more “deck filler” than “game changer,” and offer ideas for creative synergy.Then it’s onto Surge, the undeniable

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78:31

Unspoken Issues #144 - Amazing Spider-Man "Round...

The Source Material Comics Podcast ·

2025/06/02

In this action-packed episode of the Unspoken Issues Podcast, Jesse, Evan, and Chris take a nostalgic dive into one of Marvel's most delightfully chaotic storylines: The Amazing Spider-Man's six-part "Round Robin: The Sidekick's Revenge"! Covering issues #353–358 from 1991, the crew shares memories, hot takes, and plenty of laughs as they revisit a time when superhero crossovers were loaded with guest stars, questionable puns, and pure '90s energy.Join the discussion as Chris reveals why this story

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20:03

Source Material #393 - Sons of Anarchy: Redwood...

The Source Material Comics Podcast ·

2025/05/26

The journey comes to an explosive end! In this episode of the Source Material Comics Podcast, hosts Mark Radulich and Jesse Starcher close out their deep dive into Sons of Anarchy: Redwood Original by tackling issues 9-12. The stakes are at their highest—Jax Teller has been kidnapped, the club is out for blood, and Clay is forced to make a desperate move to bring him home. But as the dust settles, one thing is clear: Jax has fully embraced the outlaw life, and there’s no turning back.Mark and Jesse

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67:03

Unspoken Issues #143 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles...

The Source Material Comics Podcast ·

2025/05/19

It’s time to dive into the "dark times" of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cinematic legacy in this hilariously honest episode of Unspoken Issues! Jesse Starcher and Chris Armstrong tackle the notorious TMNT III—the film that sent the turtles back in time…and possibly sent fans running in the opposite direction. Often mistaken for the beloved arcade game Turtles in Time, this 1993 misfire left many questioning whether the franchise had lost its shell. But does the comic book adaptation redeem the

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