Oct 28, 2018

*** Fair Warning - the first 29 minutes of this episode are devoted to a rather lengthy discussion re: whether Toronto really is the worst city in the world, or just another typically terrible blight on the late capitalist landscape. Feel free to skip ahead - although, if you do, you'll miss out on the ballad of...

Oct 27, 2018

This time on the podcast, meet a mother not even a mother could love in issue #17's "The Possessing of Frances Kane" and learn the terrible secret of Wally West's Young Republican leanings in issue #18's "A Pretty Girl is Like a -- Maladi!" Elise pitches her take on Marv Wolfman as the Rod Serling of superhero comics...

Oct 19, 2018

It's a mixed bag week on Ben Days of Our Lives, as Elise & Dave slog through the Devolution Pool of Wolfman/Perez's incoherent Doom Patrol/Zahl/Rouge/Brotherhood of Evil/Mento arc finale (what the hell did anyone want with Zandia again?) before finding safe storytelling haven in the pathos-charged pages of issue...

Oct 14, 2018

Oct 12, 2018

Elise and Dave pick up their Perez/Wolfman New Teen Titans reading series with issues #13 and #14 of the first volume - and find the going a little rough. And yet - the lettercols are alive with sound of praise for issue #8's "A Day in the Lives" and the creators promise to tack their narrative characterward from that...