The Crypt Cast
A podcast for comic book fans by your friendly neighborhood local comic shop guys trying to give you a little taste of new comic day. In each episode we talk comic books and all the wonderful and terrible things that come with them.
Episodes
134 episodes
#112 The Death Of Superman Review
Mike and Brian go through The Death of Superman from 1993 by Jerry Ordway, Dan Jurgens, Louise Simonson, Roger Stern, Dennis Janke, Jon Bogdanov, Brett Breeding, Butch Guice, and Tom Grummet.
#111 Dracula Nazi Train
Brian and Mike answer a question about current ongoing series then get into the books they’ve read since last week. Faceless and the Family: Maze of the Mechanical Aliens #1, Dead Acre #1, Killer Influences #1, Dog Sitter #1, What If…? Secret W...
#110 DC Finest: Batman The Case of the Chemical Syndicate
Mike and Brian dive deep into the past and check out the beginnings of Batman. Starting with Detective Comics #27 and covering every story up through Batman #1. All from DC Finest: Batman The Case of the Chemical Syndicate by various writers an...
#109 Tentacle LASIK
Mike and Brian talk about what they’ve read over the past two weeks. Land of Never #1, Excommunicated #2, Of the Earth #2, If Destruction Be Our Lot #2, Trillion Dollar Kid #1, Odin #2, Green Arrow #2, Detective Comics #359 Facsimile, Red Roots...
#108 Shadecraft Vol 1 Review
Mike and Brian go through the first and unfortunately, only volume of Shadecraft by Joe Henderson and Lee Garbet. Covering issues #1-5 originally published in 2021.
#107 If I Love My Son Too Much The World Will Die
Mike and Brian get right into talking about books from the last two weeks. The Ring: The Man Who Beat The Man #1, Junk Punch #1, What if…? Uncanny X-men, Supergirl: Survive #1, Only The Savage Are Left #1, Defiant #2, Deadman #1, Absolute Catwo...
#106 Acid Box Review
Mike and Brian talk out Acid Box by Sarah Kennedy, James Devlin, Emma Vieceli and Ria Grix. Published in 2025 through Avery Hill
#105 Mormon Murder Mystery And Lots Of Dead Dads
Mike and Brian talk about Absolute Green Arrow #1, Of the Earth #1, Babylon Cove #1, Seven Wives #1, Odin #1, Doomquest #1, Superman: Father of Tomorrow #1, Did You Hear About Mimi Green? #1 Corpse Knight #2, Pretty Hate machine #2, Exquisite C...
#104 Our Year of Reviews 2
Brian and Mike talk about all the best and worst graphic novels they’ve read this year and all the ones in between.
#103 RIP Breakfast Bot
Mike and Brian talk about their reads for the past two weeks: If Destruction Be Our Lot #1, Estuary: A Ghost Story #2, Ben 10 #1, Astonishing Miles Morales: Spider-Man - The Art of Thwip, Jubilee: Deadly Reunion, Innards #1, Destination Kill #1...
#102 Many Deaths of Laila Starr Review
Brian and Mike talk about Many Deaths of Laila Starr by Ram V and Filipe Andrade. Originally published in 2021 through BOOM!.
#101 There Are Some Who Call Me…Tim
Mike and Brian talk to Tim, a long time customer and fellow comic content creator. Then they get into books from the last two weeks. Corpse knight #1, Amazing Spider-Man: Spider-versity #1, In your Skin #1, Zatanna #1, Red Roots #1, Defiant #1,...
#100 Talking To My Father’s Ghost: An Almost True Story Review
Brian and Mike talk about Talking to My Father’s Ghost by Alex Krokus published in 2025 published through Chronicle Books.
#99 He’s An Evil Terrible Person But At Least He’s Got A Method
Brian and Mike answer a question about what the comic industry needs. Then move into books from the last two weeks. Amazing Spider-Man #26, Venom #257, The Fury of Firestorm #1, Neighborhood Watch #1, Estuary A Ghost Story #1, Pretty Hate Machi...
#98 Sex Criminals Vol 1 One Weird Trick Review
Mike and Brian talk about Sex Criminals Vol 1 By Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky. Originally published in 2013, covering issues #1-5.
#97 Me Not Here With Nobody
Mike and only Mike talks about what he’s read over the past two weeks. Amazing Spider-Man #25, Venom #256, Ultimate Endgame #3, Superman Spider-Man #1, Superman #36, Rafael Garcia: Henchman #1, Honor and Curse #1, Bizarro Year One #1, Daredevil...
#96 Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow Review
Brian and Mike go through Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow by Tom King, Bilquis Evely and Mathius Lopes. Originally published 2021-2022.
#95 Picture It! Prom Night 1997…
Brian and Mike answer a question about infamous comic storylines then move on to the books they’ve read the past two weeks. Venom #255, Amazing Spider-Man #24, Sentry #1, Dead Teenagers #1, Batwoman #1, Lobo #1, Deathstroke the Term...
#94 Reborn Review
Mike and Brian take a look at Reborn by Mark Millar and Greg Capullo. Originally published in 2016 through Image.
#93 Slowly Falling Into Irrelevance
Mike and Brian talk about how long a storyline can stay relevant then move onto books from the past couple weeks. Covering New History of the DC Universe: The Dakota Incident #1, Is Ted Okay? #1, The Rocketeer: The Island #1, The Punisher #1, T...
DC K.O. Friday Fights #19
This week Brian and Mike look at Flash #30, Superman #35 and Justice League Unlimited #16
#92 Secret Wars (2015) Review
Brian and Mike go through Secret Wars by Jonathan Hickman, Esad Ribić and Ive Svorcina originally published in 2015.
DC K.O. Friday Fights #18
This week Mike and Brian look at the lone K.O. tie-in this week Titans #32.
#91 Make Sure To Add Your Own Expletives
Brian and Mike take a look at books from the past two weeks including Just Brutal #1, Cyclops #1, Wade Wilson: Deadpool #1, Sirens Love Hurts #1, Florida Hippopotamus Cocaine Massacre #1, Barbarian Behind Bars #1, Bleeding Hearts #1, The Muppet...