Monday, March 6, 2023

The Comic Book Universe: Exploring Manhwa, Sequels, and the Importance of Representation at Comic Cons


Welcome to "The Amazing Advocate", your daily guide to the world of comic book podcasts. We are thrilled to bring you reviews and discussions of the latest episodes from various podcasts dedicated to the exciting world of comics. In today's post, we will be covering some of the most interesting topics discussed in recent episodes of "The Signal of Doom Comic Book Podcast", "Comic Book Herald 1 Podcast", and "Comic Motion Podcast". From Marvel universe building to the latest Star Wars series, we have got you covered. So get ready to explore the fascinating world of comic books, and let's dive into our reviews.

#301: Hogwarts Legacy is a Joy, Dave fails to sell Mythic Quest, Deep Dnd Chat, Putin Gives Seagal a Friendship Award, Hugh Jackman & The Weapon X Program

Date: 04 Mar 2023
Source: Signal of Doom: A Comic Book Podcast
"Signal of Doom: A Comic Book Podcast" is a weekly show featuring comic book enthusiasts Dave and Rich, with occasional guest appearances by Blaze and Swampy. The main theme of the podcast is to discuss and analyze various comic book storylines, characters and events. In one particular episode, the team debates the truth behind the Wolverine issue 134 and Lord Vampire. The hosts encourage their fellow comic book fans to support the show on Patreon, while also providing updates on their social media pages. Join them in their latest discussions at Signal of Doom: A Comic Book Podcast.

Steve Orlando’s Marauders #1-5—Annotated!

Date: 04 Mar 2023
Source: Comic Book Herald
This article from Comic Book Herald explores the comic book series Marauders, written by Steve Orlando with art by Eleonora Carlini, Andrea Broccardo, and Matt Milla. The series has been described as both poignant and silly, paying homage to the X-Men comics of the silver and bronze age as well as the extreme era of the 90s. Orlando has a frenetic writing style that crams in everything including the kitchen sink, making it both baffling and strategic at the same time. Despite the compressed ideas and oddball characters, Orlando's storytelling and easter egg hunt leave fans picking many seasons' worth of harvest.

Steve Orlando’s Marauders #1-5—Annotated!

Date: 04 Mar 2023
Source: Comic Book Herald
Comic Book Herald reports on the latest issue of Marauder #15, written by Steve Orlando with art by Eleonora Carlini, Andrea Broccardo, and Matt Milla. The issue has a mix of poignant, silly, rousing and baffling moments. Orlando is trying to make his mark at Marvel and keep his name popping up across the Marvel Universe, with a distinctive surname that stands out on the covers. The issue is full of fascinating allusions to the Silver and Bronze Age X-Men and even the Xtreme '90s era. Orlando's writing style is a frenetic mix of everything and anything, however, it's strategic in delivering an endless Easter egg hunt for old and new fans. Overall, the issue raises anticipation for what's to come in the 2020s and 2030s within the Marvel Universe.

Steve Orlando’s Marauders #1-5—Annotated!

Date: 04 Mar 2023
Source: Comic Book Herald
Comic Book Herald features a review of the comic book series Marauders, written by Steve Orlando and illustrated by Eleonora Carlini, Andrea Broccardo, and Matt Milla. The series follows a group of mutants as they navigate the world of the X-Men and face challenges both poignant and hilariously silly. Through allusions to the silver and bronze age of X-Men comics and nods to the extreme era of the '90s, Orlando seeks to make his mark in the Marvel Universe with a distinctive style and knack for incorporating endless easter eggs. The article suggests that Orlando's approach may be reminiscent of the primordial soup that spawned the modern-day X-Men universe, and that future developments could continue to unfold along similar lines. Whether for dedicated fans or newcomers to the genre, Marauders promises a rich and entertaining ride.

Steve Orlando’s Marauders #1-5—Annotated!

Date: 04 Mar 2023
Source: Comic Book Herald
In a recent article on Comic Book Herald, the author discusses the latest issue of Marauder, written by Steve Orlando and drawn by Eleonora Carlini, Andrea Broccardo, and Matt Milla. The article praises Orlando's ability to blend poignant and silly moments, making for a rousing and occasionally baffling read. Orlando seems to be cramming everything and the kitchen sink into this series, referencing allusions to silver and bronze age X-Men comics, as well as the greatest era of the Xtreme '90s. The article suggests that Orlando's wild and easter egg-filled approach to Marauder could be seen as the stewing primordial soup of the upcoming Hickmanverse and Ewingverse of the 2020s and 2030s. Ultimately, regardless of what the future holds, Orlando is leaving his mark on the Marvel Universe as a big league creator.

Star Wars: The Mandalorian S3E01, Chapter 17: The Apostate - Review & Discussion With Brett Scott

Date: 04 Mar 2023
Source: Comics In Motion
Comics In Motion offers a weekly podcast discussing the latest season of the live-action Star Wars series, The Mandalorian. Hosted by Mike, who is joined by a variety of guests, the podcast examines each episode in depth, delving into everything from special effects to character development. In the most recent episode, Brett and Scott talk about Chapter 17: The Jedi, discussing the introduction of Ahsoka Tano and her connection to the broader Star Wars universe. Fans of both The Mandalorian and Star Wars in general will enjoy the insightful discussions presented by Comics In Motion. The podcast is available on all major podcast platforms and can also be viewed on YouTube.

March 5th's Pull-List Priorities

Date: 04 Mar 2023
Source: Cheers To Comics! Podcast
The Cheers to Comics! Podcast is a must-listen for any comic book fan. In their most recent episode, Brian Wayne discusses the latest comics that have been added to the final order cutoff, available at shopcheerstocomics.com. Listeners can use the code "podcast" to save 10% at checkout. The podcast is proudly affiliated with The Apodalypse Geek Collective, Age Radio Podcast Network, and Nerds4Ever (use the code "cheer" to save 10% at checkout). For booking and advertisement opportunities, contact bookingcheerstocomics.com. The intro/outro music is composed by Grady Lewis, and for more information on ad choices, visit megaphone.fm/adchoices. Follow Cheers to Comics! on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok at thecheerstocomicspodcast and cheerstocomics.

OAPS #181 - Separating the Art from the Artist

Date: 04 Mar 2023
Source: On the Air with Powers Squared
In the latest episode of On the Air with Powers Squared, Paul David discussed the topic of appreciating someone's comic work even if you don't agree with them on certain subjects. As comic book fans, it's important to separate the art from the artist and not let hearsay or rumors affect our opinions. David draws parallels to how we approach music, encouraging listeners to engage with artwork for its own merits rather than the personal beliefs of its creator. The episode also features a discussion of bipolar disorder and highlights a musical track by Andre Jetson.

Star Wars: Force Collector By Kevin Shinick; The Most Underrated Canon Star Wars Novel? Spoiler-Free Book Review & Plot Overview

Date: 04 Mar 2023
Source: Comics In Motion
Comics In Motion features a podcast episode by Mike where he shares his spoiler-free thoughts on the underrated Star Wars novel, Force Collector. Set between The Force Awakens and The Rise of Skywalker, the book explores a new era and theme that are not often talked about. While giving a plot overview, Mike also warns of spoilers for those who haven't read the book yet. Listeners can also check out Mike's interview with the book's author, Kevin Shinick, on Genuine Chit-Chat's podcast feed and YouTube channel. Comics In Motion also teases their new show, Rebel Reviewed, where they will discuss The Mandalorian and other Star Wars content. Make sure to subscribe to their pop culture collective newsletter for updates on Mike's show and other incredible creators.

EXCLUSIVE ANNOUNCEMENT AND SNEAK PREVIEW: Dark Horse Announces Caitlin Like's THE HUNDREDTH VOICE

Date: 03 Mar 2023
Source: Comic Book Yeti
The Comic Book Yeti reports that Dark Horse Comics is presenting its 100th graphic novel, "The Hundredth Voice," a middle-grade dark fantasy tale written by Caitlin Like and illustrated by emerging artist Uriel Driscoll. The story follows a girl born into a family with the curse of losing any amazing gift they possess, including her superb singing voice. As she tries to break the curse, she attends an exclusive school for the gifted where ghosts roam the halls, and a faery ghost becomes essential to her journey. "The Hundredth Voice" will be available for pre-order on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and local comic shops and will be released on October 24, 2023, for bookstores and October 25, 2023, for comic shops, and will retail for $19.99. Fans are encouraged to follow Dark Horse Comics on social media for news, announcements, and updates on "The Hundredth Voice."

The Legend of Grog & Friends Season 2

Date: 03 Mar 2023
Source: COMIC TALK616
"Comic Talk616, a fantastic comic book podcasting site, covers the latest in the world of comic books and pop culture. In their recent episode, they discuss the second season of "Legend of Vox Machina," go over nerdy news, and review the final chapter of "Punisher Kill Krew." They thank their listeners for tuning in and invite them to like and subscribe to their social media channels, including Facebook and Instagram. Fans can also visit their website to listen to their channel and shop for merchandise. Stay up to date with Comic Talk616 to keep current on all things comics!"

“Sins of Sinister” Part 4: Immoral X-Men #1 in Review!

Date: 03 Mar 2023
Source: Comic Book Herald
Comic Book Herald has reviewed the latest installment in the X-Men series, "The Bond Age." Written by Kieron Gillen and illustrated by Paco Medina, Walden Wong, and Victor Olazaba, this issue focuses on the newly Sinisterized Emma Frost and gives insight into her twisted character. The chapter also sets up a future event involving magic and the X-Factor team. The review notes that while it may not be an essential read, the issue features fine character work and sets up a bold assault against the sinister council. Overall, the review praises the strong writing and intriguing elements of the story.

Under the Influence: Will Pfeifer & Daredevil #181

Date: 03 Mar 2023
Source: Around Comics - Comic Books, TV, Movies & More
The Around Comics podcast recently devoted an episode to discussing the impact of comics on real life, featuring special guest and acclaimed comic book writer David Pfeifer. The main topic of discussion was a pivotal issue of Daredevil in which one of the hero's closest allies dies, hailed as one of the most emotional moments in comic book history. Pfeifer shared his personal connection to the issue and how it inspired and shaped his approach to storytelling. The episode highlights the power of comic books to inspire and influence both creators and fans alike. For more information on Pfeifer's work, follow him on social media or visit his website, and to support the show, check out the Around Comics Patreon page.

Season 15: Episode 4

Date: 03 Mar 2023
Source: The Batman Universe Comic Podcast
The Batman Universe Comic Podcast just released their latest episode (Season 15, Episode 4) where Steph, SMOzvo, Theo, BatmanFan4Life, and IBMmiller review the latest comic book releases including Detective Comic #1069, Batman/Superman World's Finest #12, Catwoman #52, and more. They also discuss their favorite moments and answer fan questions. The podcast is available on the Batman Universe website and the hosts encourage listeners to leave feedback and join their Discord server. Don't miss out on their in-depth discussions and ratings of the latest comics!

Comic Creator Interview - Dominique Mitchell

Date: 03 Mar 2023
Source: Comic Book Squares
Comic Book Squares featured a recent episode with Dominique "Mitch Mula" Mitchell, co-founder of Crypto Money Record and creator of the comic series "Lil Bitcoin." The episode delved into the intersection of comic books and the web3 space. "Lil Bitcoin" is a series that features physical and digital comics designed by the renowned visual artist Tillavision and music produced by the Grammy-award winning Illmind. The story follows a digital rapper superhero known as L1B1COIN1 aka Lil Bitcoin, who aims to bring hip hop to the metaverse and vice versa through various media such as music, visual art and comics. Fans can learn more at https://lilbitcoin.com and listen to the episode on their favorite podcast apps.

Al chats with Rich Koslowski – Comic Crusaders Podcast #269

Date: 03 Mar 2023
Source: Comic Crusaders Podcast
The Comic Crusaders Podcast interviewed award-winning comic book creator and graphic novelist Rich Koslowski. They discussed his latest project, "Farm System." It follows a recruit who aims to join a superhero team while undergoing rigorous evaluations and workshops. Koslowski's satirical style of storytelling shines in "Farm System" as he examines themes of hope, disappointment, and perseverance in the pursuit of fame and fortune. Koslowski is also known for his beloved comic book series, "3 Geeks," and his graphic novel, "Three Fingers," which received multiple awards and nominations.

The Robtopsy: The Fantastic Four of the 70’s!

Date: 03 Mar 2023
Source: Robservations with Rob Liefeld
In the latest episode of Robservations with Rob Liefeld, the focus is on the comic book podcasting site, Robtopsy. The hosts of Robtopsy take a deep dive into the cultural and historical impact of specific comic book works, with patient week being dedicated to the Fantastic Four of the 1970s. This version of the team sees Sue Richards no longer a member and divorcing Reed, with Inhumans taking their place. The episode discusses the significance of this which marked the end of the Silver Age of comics and the beginning of a more mature era. Listen to this special edition of Robservations for a thought-provoking discussion on the subject.

Episode 661: The Sixth Gun Volume 4

Date: 03 Mar 2023
Source: Comic Book Rundown
The Comic Book Rundown is a podcast that takes comic book fans on a journey through different story arcs and issues of their favorite series. The latest episode covers the thrilling tale of The Sixth Gun, where a cursed pistol has the power to reshape the world and a posse must stop at nothing to capture it. Isolated and tortured, Drake Sinclair is offered the choice to join the quest or die. Meanwhile, Becky Montcrief's search for Drake leads her to the town of Penance, a mysterious place populated by twisted townsfolk. The scheme behind the Sixth Gun holds a secret that could shake the foundation of reality. Hosted by Joe Janero and Ron Hanes, edited by Joe Janero, and with the theme song provided by One Sex Turtle and Joe Cuba, the podcast can be found on Twitter and Instagram @comicrundown and via email at comicbookrundown@gmail.com. Fans can also find t-shirts on Redbubble and Teepublic.

Dummies Guide to Geekdom: D&D part IV

Date: 03 Mar 2023
Source: Comics In Motion
Comics In Motion recently published an article discussing a new miniseries focused on Dungeon and Dragons. The article features a chat with Maff, who goes into greater detail about the character abilities and equipment in the series, as well as alignment. Readers are encouraged to follow Maff on Twitter for more information, and can also send suggestions and questions through the show's website. Voice messages can also be sent through the Comics In Motion podcast. Comic book fans won't want to miss this informative and engaging article!

Murderworld: Game Over / Red Zone / Phantom Road

Date: 03 Mar 2023
Source: First Issue Club Comic Books
The First Issue Club Comic Books podcast recently discussed the Soda War of the '90s and the promotion dropped by many home brands. They also announced a partnership with Boulevard Brewing Company in Kansas City for the Planet Comicon. Fans can follow their social media pages for a chance to win a free one-day pass to the event. Also, they talked about various comic book topics, including Patreon, the Haunted Bed slice of life, shaken and stirred, big gun energy, comic book inbetweener, and the summer event Pepsi Destroyer Agent 13. Don't miss out on the First Issue Club goodness by following them on Twitter and joining them on Patreon.

The Classics: "Spider-Man: The Birth of Venom"

Date: 03 Mar 2023
Source: History of Comic Books Podcast
This summary covers the History of Comic Books Podcast's episode on the birth of Venom, a fantastic trade that collects the first appearance of the black symbiote suit in "Secret Wars" #8 and Venom's early appearance in "The Amazing Spider-Man." The podcast delves into the beginning of Marvel's great antihero, detailing how the symbiote first bonded with Peter Parker before finding new host Eddie Brock. It is a must-listen episode for anyone interested in the origins and evolution of one of Spider-Man's most iconic and popular villains.

1889 - Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania Movie Review

Date: 02 Mar 2023
Source: Comic Geek Speak Podcast - The Best Comic Book Podcast
The "Best Comic Book Podcast," Comic Geek Speak, recently released an episode that delves into the spoiler territory of the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe movie, Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania. Hosts Chris Murd, Ian, and Shane discuss the significance of Kang the Conqueror as the first foe of the movie and go deep into the quantum realm barrier. Despite fall short hype, the hosts recommend listeners tune in to the episode to hear why even the use of the term "microverse" may be misleading. Stay tuned for a surprise pun found inside the episode, which can be found under episode number 11602.

ep # 105 Detective Comics #553 & Worlds Finest #286

Date: 05 Mar 2023
Source: The Bat-Pod
The Bat-Pod is a podcasting site that showcases a series of discussions by legendary comic book fan Bill David. In this episode, he tackles the story arcs of Detective Comic 553 and World Finest 286, providing an in-depth analysis of the pivotal moments of each comic. The podcast promo for Outcasters is also featured, and the show ends with a segment dedicated to supporting the comic book community. Fans of comic books will find The Bat-Pod to be a valuable resource for staying up-to-date on the latest trends and storylines in the comic book world.

Comic Dissection 8 Semantic Error part 1

Date: 05 Mar 2023
Source: Comic Dissection
The Comic Dissection podcast offers comic book fans a dive into the world of manhwa and man-love comics. In their most recent episode, they discuss "Reno and Cecilia Dive," a digital comic that explores the typical story of two young Korean kids falling in love, complete with stalking, skipping class, and a horror group project. The podcast's dynamic duo also talk about their recent trade paperback read, "Superior Spiderman Volume 1." Follow Comic Dissection on their Facebook, Instagram, Twitch, and TikTok pages, as well as via email at comicdissectiongmail.com to keep up with their latest episodes and comic book discussions.

Mandos, Lanterns & Brolins!

Date: 05 Mar 2023
Source: Comic Cons
Comic Cons has recently covered the return of Nick Mono and Moto James Powell in their podcast "Tale of Adventure". The duo caught up with fans and shared some insights into their experiences, including their potential gallstone and their time spent on Bourbon Street. You can follow their podcast by emailing comicconspodcast@gmail.com, following them on Twitter @comicconscast or on Instagram @comicconspodcast. Don't miss out on this exciting comic book podcast!

Sequels | The Issue Crew

Date: 04 Mar 2023
Source: The Issue Crew
The Issue Crew podcast features a group of comic book enthusiasts discussing various topics related to comic book culture. In their latest episode, the crew explores the topic of sequels, along with other related themes. They encourage listeners to leave voicemail or written messages to be featured on the show, and provide their contact information for further engagement. The group consists of several members, including Riely, Demigloom, Jason, Random, and an editor. Fans can also join their Discord channel or watch their videos on YouTube.

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