
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
68 episodes
#67 Batman Is Back!
Mike and Brian answer a question about comic burnout then move on to books they’ve read in the past couple weeks. Imperial War Tie-ins: Black Panther, Exiles and Planet She-Hulk, Immortal Legend Batman #1, The Mortal Thor #1, Shredder #1, Batma...
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Episode 67
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1:12:30

#66 Blacksad A Silent Hell Review
Brian and Mike go back to Blacksad and go through Blacksad A Silent Hell by Jaun Diaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido. Originally published in 2012.
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Episode 66
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1:00:45

#65 Deadpool/Batman Is Coming
Brian and Mike talk about the upcoming Marvel/DC crossover Deadpool/Batman and some of the more recently announced backups. Then move onto what they’ve read in the past couple of weeks. Predator Kills the Marvel Universe #1, Superman The Krypto...
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Episode 65
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55:10

#64 I Hate This Place Vol 1 Review
Brian and Mike take a look at I Hate This Place Vol 1 by Kyle Starks, Artyom Topilin, and Lee Loughridge. Originally published in 2022 by Image
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Episode 64
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53:52

#63 Realizations About Age of Revelation
Mike and Brian get straight into books from the last two weeks. Some good, some not so much. I, Tyrant #1, Mega man X Timelines #1, What If Goofy Became Spider-Man, Bring on The Bad Guys Loki, Godzilla Vs Boston, Cheetah and Cheshire Rob the Ju...
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Episode 63
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1:09:48

#62 The Road Review
Mike and Brian take a look at Cormac McCarthy’s The Road adapted by Manu Larcenet. Published by Abram’s Books in 2024.
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Episode 62
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1:12:18

#61 The Age Of Revelation Is Upon Us
Brian and Mike return to marvel trivia then get into the past couple weeks of comics. Circuits Seduction: Revenge, Look Into My Eyes #1, Ghost Pepper #1, This Ends Tonight #1, Godzilla Destroys the Marvel Universe #1, and some indies Mike didn’...
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Episode 61
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1:12:43

#60 Saga of Swamp Thing Book One Review Part 2
Mike and Brian go through the last three chapters of Saga of Swamp Thing Book One by Alan Moore, Stephen Bissette and John Totleben originally published in 1984.
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Episode 60
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45:45

#59 Cyclops Is Batman, Prove Us Wrong
Brian answers a listener question about why people should like Cyclops. Then he and Mike move on to talk about some of the books they’ve read in the past two weeks. Captain America #1, Wolverines and Deadpools #1, Gehenna Naked Aggression #1, I...
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Episode 59
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1:02:36

#58 Saga Of Swamp Thing Book One Review Part 1
Brian and Mike go through the first five chapters of Saga of Swamp Thing Book One by Alan Moore, Stephen Bissette and John Totleben originally published 1984.
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Episode 58
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1:08:39

#57 Have You Ever Seen A French Tornado?
Mike and Brian answer a question on revising origins for heroes and villains which leads into a few tangents. Then it’s on to books, New History of the DCU #1, VR Troopers #1, Tramps of the Apocalypse #1, Neverwars #1s, Krypto the Last Dog of K...
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Episode 57
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1:01:38

#56 Something Is Killing The Children Vol 1 Review
Mike and Brian take a look at the first volume of Something is Killing the Children by James Tynion IV and Werther Dell’Edera. Published by Boom! in 2019.Content Warning: does include extreme violence toward children.
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Episode 56
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54:52

#55 John Hates Reading
Brian and Mike talk with The Comic Crypts Saturday help John! They cover who he is, what he likes, and what he can force himself to read. A ton comes up; lizard people, birds, eating, indies vs capes, comic store etiquette, yellow work vans and...
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Episode 55
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1:01:32

#54 Bitter Root Vol 1 Family Business Review
Brian and Mike go through the first volume of Bitter Root by David F. Walker, Chuck Brown, Sanford Greene, Rico Renzi and Clayton Cowles. Published by Image in 2018.
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Episode 54
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1:05:00

#53 Hush Should Quit Whispering
Brian and Mike answer a question about crossover books then get into talking about books from the last couple weeks. Including Superman Unlimited #1, Batman #160, Giant Size X-Men #1, Cold Witch #1, Robowolf #1, Pale Knight #1, Mommy Blog #1 an...
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Episode 53
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1:03:36

#52 Our Year of Reviews Review
Mike and Brian go over all of the best and worst books they reviewed in the first year of the podcast.
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Season 1
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Episode 52
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56:44

#51 What Makes a C-List Hero?
Brian and Mike answer a question about C-list heroes then get into some books. Specifically, Battle Beast #1, Blood and Thunder #1, Free Planet #1, Supergirl #1, Gwenpool #1, Exquisite Corpses #1 and a bunch more!
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Episode 51
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59:42

#50 Fight Girls Review
Mike and Brian talk about Fight Girls written and drawn by Frank Cho. Originally published by AWA Upshot in 2021.
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Season 1
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Episode 50
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53:34

#49 H2SH Little Batman, Don't Say a Word
Brian and Mike talk about the last couple weeks in comics. Covering Spider-Man’s run in with Godzilla and a predator. We’re taking everyone down with us, the second issue of Hush 2, Absolute Martian Manhunter #2, One world under Doom #3 and mor...
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Episode 49
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1:01:15

#48 Money Shot Review
Mike and Brian go through Money Shot by Tim Seeley, Sarah Beattie and Rebekah Isaacs. Originally published by Vault in 2019.
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Episode 48
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49:40

#47 For Whom the Wedding Bell Tolls
Mike and Brian continue to suck at marvel trivia then talk about the new Amazing Spider-Man #1, Absolute Flash #2, Superior Avengers #1 and the Superman Summer Special.
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Episode 47
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51:39

#46 Rumpus Room Review
Brian and Mike talk about Rumpus Room by Mark Russell, Ramon Rosanas and Ive Svorcina, published by AWA Upshot in 2023.
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Season 1
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Episode 46
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39:34

#45 Hush Should Have Stayed Home
Mike and Brian learn why the Fantastic Four are in Arizona and answer a couple of email questions. Then get into some books. We’re Taking Everyone Down With Us #1, I Was A Fashion School Serial Killer #1, Free For All, Batman #158 the start of ...
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Episode 45
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58:56

#44 Art Brut Review
Brian and Mike go over Art Brut by W. Maxwell Prince and Martin Morazzo. Originally published through IDW in 2016 as Electric Sublime then rereleased under Image in 2022 as Art Brut.
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Episode 44
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48:58

#43 We All Have To Do Number Two Sometime
Mike and Brian aren’t very good at marvel trivia then jump into books from this week which are almost entirely #2s. They cover Absolute Flash #1, One World Under Doom #2, Bugwars #2, Zatanna #2, Eddie Brock Carnage #2 and the ongoing disappoint...
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Episode 43
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51:17
