At what point is enough enough? DC announced yesterday via its Source Blog that, starting this November, a new ongoing Batman title written and drawn by David Finch, titled Batman: The Dark Knight, will be starting. And I just have to wonder…with Batman and Detective Comics, presumably, still running, and possibly Batman and Robin, Batman: […]
Paul and I can’t tell time. Specifically, we can’t convert the time difference between the U.S. and the U.K. Fortunately, Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning have mastered such pedantic concepts as time, thus affording us the opportunity chat with them one Saturday morning. We chat about Dan’s novel work in the Warhammer 40K universe such […]
Much like the monsters in the video game Rampage, I’m climbing up the internet and destroying it one punch at a time, until it comes toppling down like a stack of pixeled smoke and destruction. First, I defiled Ideology of Madness, then moved on to Funnybooks with Aron and Paulie…and now…. …I’ve done a guest […]
When you’re listening to Paul’s InterventionCast at some future date, you’ll know that his long, desperate spiral into depravity started here. Bookmark this page, then join Aron, Jonathan, Wayne, and Tim as they listen in stupefied horror while Paul confesses his sins absent even one ounce of shame. Paul’s (other)moral dilemma How much does color […]
In our Funnybooks podcast, we focus on current events, and usually large events. Most times, the conversations are constrained so that we can fit everything into an hour or so, but here at Funnybooks After Hours the discussion continues to topics not covered, greater questions of events in comic past or whatever else strikes our […]
This new comic book day, we’ve got something a little different for you – an interview you have to read instead of listen to! Novelist/comic writer/awesome dude Gregg Hurwitz has been on the show before, and we talked about all manner of cool goodness, including Vengeance of the Moon Knight, his new novel Trust No […]
Tomorrow, Marvel’s highly anticipated Shadowland crossover begins, featuring Marvel’s street-level characters in a war to decide the ruler of the streets! The description for Shadowland #1 reads… Matt Murdock Dared Evil…and Lost! The battle for the soul of a hero begins! Pushed beyond his limits, Daredevil faces off for a final time against his deadliest […]
You may remember him from Siege: Embedded or perhaps your stoked for this week’s release of his THOR: THE MIGHTY AVENGER featuring his pencils and inks. Regardless, the Thunder God gets a new ongoing, monthly title this Thorsday. To celebrate, Brother Samnee is celebrating Thor Week over on his blog with original art posted each […]
Hell to the yes! Local Heroes Comics in Norfolk, Virginia is holding a midnight release party for the sixth (and final) volume in the Scott Pilgrim series, Scott Pilgrim’s Finest Hour! 15% of all trades and graphic novels, which means I’ll spend too much money. But, really, the most important part? SCOTT PILGRIM CUPCAKES! OMG […]
We’ve been at this podcast business for a year now. We’ve had 52 weekly episodes (this is episode 53), plus 24 New Comic Book Day Interviews. In a podcast chock full of awesome transitions, we talk about summer movies, reflect on how a year’s worth of comics podcasting has changed us, and talk about the […]