Comic Books Beyond: A Comic Book Podcast
We are a Comic Book Podcast geared towards helping readers find their way into reading comics. We also offer reviews, interviews and banter and commentary. New Episodes weekly on Wednesdays. Bonus episodes as we can.
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Episodes
33 episodes
Episode 34 - Bitter Root, The Family Business
Hi Everyone,Note: Effective Wednesday 2/18/2026, our Show's Name is Changing to Comic Books Beyond. Your feed should not change. This episode is part of of our series celebrating Black Creators and Characters. We revie...
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Episode 34
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Episode 33 - Space Ghost Vol 2. Issue 8 Review (Review Copy)
This episode was read from a Review Copy provided by David Pepose and Dynamite Comics. I was not paid for this review. Hi Everyone,Effective 2/18/2026, the show's name is changing to Comic Books Beyond. Your feed should updat...
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Episode 33
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Episode 32 - Jeremy Whitley Slays And the Girlfriend Survives!
Hi Everyone,Effective 2/18/2026, the show's name is changing to Comic Books Beyond. Your feed should update. This very special episode has Jeremy Whitley, who is not only a great writer but a wonderful person. He is cro...
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Episode 32
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Episode 30 - Black Panther by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Hi Everyone,In this episode we discuss the Start of Black Panther Ta-Nehisi Coates. This episode is a little heavy, and relevant. This Friday, join us for an interview with Alex Jaffe!Next week Bitter Root by Sanford ...
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Episode 30
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Episode 29 - In the Stacks with Lisa and Brad of Comic Book Couples Counseling Podcast
Hi Everyone,In this episode, I'm joined by Lisa and Brad of The Comic Book Couples Counseling Podcast. They are promoting their YouTube channel, specifically their series, In The Stacks. This series brings some of the ...
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Episode 29
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Episode 28- Iron Man #1 (2026) by Joshua Williamson Spoiler Free Review
Hi Everyone,This is a Spoiler Free Review of Iron Man #1 (2026) by Joshua Williamson! New Episode Format, using two rating scales. New Reader Friendly Scale 1 - 5, one is most approachable, five is least app...
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Episode 28
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Episode 27 - Ultimate Spider-Man by Jonathan Hickman
Hi Everyone,In this episode we discuss and review Ultimate Spider-Man 1 (2024), by Jonathan Hickman and Marco Checchetto. Is this the Ultimate Place to start Reading Spider-Man? Listen and find out my thoughts!This Friday, join u...
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Episode 27
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Episode 26 Discussing Absolute Superman with Writer Brandon McNulty
Hi Everyone,In this episode we feature one of my favorite people, writer and Youtube star, Brandon McNulty. We discuss this story pretty deeply, so spoilers beware for this episode.Next week, we end Spider-Month on 1.28.2026...
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Episode 26
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Episode 25 - Back to Basics - Amazing Spider-Man by Nick Spencer
Hi Everyone,In this episode we discuss if The Amazing Spider-Man 1 by Nick Spencer is a good entry point for new readers. This Friday, join us for an Extra Episode with my friend and writer, Brandon McNulty.Next week ...
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Episode 25
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Episode 24 - Good entry points? Amazing Spider-Man by Joe Kelly
Hi Everyone,In this episode we discuss if The Amazing Spider-Man 61 by Joe Kelly is a good entry point for new readers. Next week The Amazing Spider-Man (2018) #1 published on July 11, 2018, by Nick Spencer. Findi...
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Episode 24
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Episode 23 - Best of 2025
Hi Everyone,Best books of 2025!This episode contains lists for Best Writer, Artist, Single Issue, First Issue, Horror Comic, Superhero Comic, Best Overall Comic. We do a couple corrections from previous epi...
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Episode 23
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Episode 22 - Comics Matter Year One: A Year In Review
Hi Everyone,We look back on the first year of Comics Matter. We recap my favorite things of 2025, many of which did not happen in 2025. This is part one of Two. Next week we will go into specifics for what's to come for Comics Matt...
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Episode 22
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Episode 21 - Absolute Wonder Woman by Kelly Thompson, This episode is Absolutely Wonderful
Hi Everyone,Just in Time for Xmas, my gift to you is the Absolutely best book of the Absolute Line, Kelly Thompson and Hayden Sherman's Absolute Wonder Woman Vol 1.Spoilers for Issues 1 through 7 of this series. ...
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Episode 21
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Episode 20 - Absolute Batman Volume 1: The Zoo by Scott Snyder
Hi Everyone,In this week's episode we discuss Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta's hit series, Absolute Batman Vol 1Spoilers for Issues 1 through 6 of this series. I'm using a New Mic for this and I'm really happy with the...
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Episode 20
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Episode 19 - Digital Libraries & Wayne Family Adventures
Hi Everyone, This episode is a bit of a guide to using Digital Apps. We go into GlobalComix, Marvel Unlimited, DC Infinite, Shonen Jump, and Webtoon. None of this is sponsored, just a quick overview of each app.&nb...
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Episode 18
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Episode 18 - Dr. Strange Issue 1 by Derek Landy
Hi Everyone, This Episode is a listener request from my friend and Listener "BEEF." In this episode we do Good issue one or Bad Issue one by Derek Landy and Ivan Fiorelli. Is it good, is it bad, is it somewhere in betwee...
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Episode 18
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Episode 17 - Ice Cream Man, The Mortal Coil Shuffle!
Hi Everyone, In this week's episode we discuss the weirdest "Comic Book" I've ever read. The Mortal Coil Shuffle by the Ice Cream Man team. Extreme levels of content/trigger warnings for death, divorce, and life ...
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Episode 17
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Episode 16 - Somna with Special Guest KadiahBear!
Hey EveryoneIn this extremely special episode, the smartest person I know joins the podcast, my wife, Kadiahbear. We talk about Somna by Becky Cloonan and Tula Lotay. I won't bury the lede here. This episode is about as...
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Episode 16
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Episode 15 - Batshelf Tour
In this episode we cover the Batshelf! This covers all the batman and batman accessory books on my BatShelf. This includes my favorites and most hated!What books on this shelf would you like me to talk about a little deeper? ...
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Episode 15
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33:39
Episode 14 - Minor Arcana Vol 2 Jeff Lemire
Hi Everyone, In this week's episode we discuss the second Volume of Minor Arcana by Jeff Lemire.We changed up some audio equipment for this episode. Please let me know if you think anything has improved. Next We...
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Episode 14
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Episode 13- Can we share a universe? Absolutely
Hi Everyone, In this week's episode we cover how Shared Universes work with the Tree of Comics, and then we splash off a bit in the cool new universe all the kids are using, the Absolute Universe.Next week Minor Arcana Volume...
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Episode 13
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Episode 12 - What makes a good issue one, featuring Strange Tales issue 1 by Jeremy Whitley
In this week's episode we cover Strange Tales Issue one by Jeremy Whitley, and talk about what makes a good issue one. Next week we talk about the intricacy of Shared Universes and begin our Journey into the Absolutes wit...
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Episode 12
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35:22
Episode 11 - Minor Arcana Volume 1 by Jeff Lemire
In this week's episode we breakdown and review Minor Arcana Vol 1 by Jeff Lemire!This series is one of my favorite new stories. We go into magic, mysticism small town life and Witchy Vibes. My cat makes a guest appearance, which is...
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Episode 11
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Episode 10 - The Seasons by Rick Remender, Is this a Hand Mirror or a Hand Grenade?
Hi everyone!Get ready to drop everything in your hands, and prepare for a good look in the mirror as we cover this week's episode the Seasons by Rick Remender. Somehow I think we can dodge most content warnings in this one. I...
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Episode 10
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Episode 09 - Grim by Stephanie Philips - Death, Life and Metal!
In this week's episode we dive into the world of Stephanie Philips and Flaviano's Grim!As always, this is horror please see content and trigger warnings below. Big Shoutout to the Crew of the Talking Comics Podcast. I w...
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Episode 9
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