Category: Podcasts

Youngblood, Young Avengers, Young Legion

It might be a cold January day, but ComicMix Radio warms things up. Lost returns in a bit over a week, Iron Man premieres in just over 100 days and there is a spark of light at the end of the WGA Strike tunnel.

Plus:

  • It’s a pretty good week for new comics and DVDs, including Young Avengers, more Shooter Legion and Torchwood on DVD – we cover it all!
  • Youngblood sells out and gets a "variant within a variant"
  • More on the revival of Wild Cards

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JLA Bites The Dust

In comics, as in most facets of entertainment, it’s all about the concept. What fits together better than a girl, pirates and a nice, juicy curse. Aracania Studios’ Cursed Pirate Girl begins in March and we’ve got your preview here on ComicMix Radio.
 
Plus:
• That’s it for the JLA movie
Green Lantern scores a sell out and Boom! has one, too
• Millar and Hitch extend their stay on Fantastic Four
 
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The Rare Hulk

A Hero’s Hero

Originally, ComicMix Radio planned to survey the usual round of comic book insiders as to who their favorite characters were: artist, writers, etc. But when we had the chance to pose the question to an actual costume wearing crusader, we leapt at the chance. Find out who The Defuser  – the winner of Who Wants To Be A Super Hero? – admires. Plus:
 
• Everyone took a look at Spidey’s Brand New Day and now it’s sold out!
• There’s a rare Hulk #1 variant – we’ll tell you how to get it
• Another sign of doomsday: High School Musical on the big screen!
 
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Teen Titans’ Jamal Igle Speaks!

teentitans52-3524076Who’s your hero?

Starting today, that’s a question ComicMix is posing to a number of folks inside the comics industry and then sharing the results with you.

DC mainstay Jamal Igle steps up for the first crack at the query with some interesting results. Here’s a hint – his fave isn’t on this Teen Titans cover, but he is INSIDE.

Plus:

  • IDW unleashes their Second Stage for Star Trek!
  • Archie upgrades their web presence in a big way!
  • What comics were big sellers for the holidays? We’ve got your list!

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Say It’s So, GI Joe!

The world is back in order and comic books are on their regular schedule again with a nice array of four color fun flooding into the comic stores this week, and a sizable stack of DVDs as well. ComicMix Radio steps up to the plate and fearlessly combs through them all!

Plus:

• It’s a grand slam sell out for the Ras Al Ghul story arc

GI Joe gets a Wayons in the cast

• If you are burned out on Primaries, relief and a few laughs are just a click away

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Thar Was The Year That Was

The ball has dropped and Time Square is swept clean, but ComicMix Radio wants to be among the last to drive a nail into 2007 with our own lists of the Cool and the Not So, including our choice for one of the most under appreciated runs in comics (and the picture gives it away) .

Plus:

• It’s quality over quantity this week in our list of new comics and DVDs, which might give you a chance to catch up on all the stuff you bought in December

•  Todd McFarlane shows off The Simpsons

• Image restarts The Golden Age Of Comics

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Logan Gets Mr Bean’s Girl

wolverine-1776701Some important Wolverine casting news and our list of late comics end the year and ComicMix Radio covers it all!

Plus:

• Marv Wolfman comes back to The Titans – sort of

• Mark Waid splits from The Flash

• The Justice League director may not "get it"

And Sean McKeever shares what he enjoyed reading in 2007.

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Young X-Men – fact or rumor?

girl-wolverine-8620106As the Big Ball looms over Times Square for next week’s plunge, ComicMix Radio begins our series of "What Were Your Favorite Comics Of 2007?"  with today’s rundown from DC and Marvel writer Paul Storrie.

Plus:

• Young X-Men – fact or rumor?

• The NY Comic Con begins building their guest list

• Dean Koontz Frankenstein lumbers into comics

And what did you enjoy reading in 2007? Right after you Press The Button, post a comment or write us direct here (podcast@comicmix.com) and we’ll share it with the world for you!

Merry Of The Merriest

Get out from under the tree and come share a little pop culture joy as ComicMix Radio lays out this week’s huge list of new comics and DVDs available to both the naughty and the nice. Plus:

Straw Men is headed into the comics in 2008

• Freddy, Jason and Ash are sell outs!

• Nickelodeon splits in two

• Can you guess what our favorite holiday movie is? It was in the theaters nineteen years ago today!

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Two Girls And A Lot Of Magic….

250px-xmmessiah001cvrinks-6836939When you stop to think about it, there are a lot of similarities in the stories of Dorothy and Alice and now the connection is much deeper than we ever imagined. The critically acclaimed indy series Oz – Wonderland Chronicles might have passed you by, take a minute for ComicMix Radio as we preview the title with one of the creators. Plus:

• It’s finally a Merry Middle Earth Christmas

• Got an idea for a super heroine? Shadowline is listening!

• It’s seven-in-a-row for The X-Men arc "The Messiah Complex"

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