The Comics Pals

The Comics Pals

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We’re a group of pop culture journalists and commentators who want to talk about comics and video games on our terms! Expect news, analysis & interviews from the world of comic books and video games.

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904 episodes

Kelly Thompson (BIRDS OF PREY) Joins the Show! | The Comics Pals Episode 388

Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PodBean: https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/ https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecomicspals https://twitter.com/thecomicspals Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecomicspals https://instagram.com/thecomicspals ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Pals: Sean: https://twitter.com/SeansSoapbox https://twitter.com/SeansSoapbox Tyler: @TheTylerOlson on X, Threads, Instagram Cale: Carrier Pigeon or Sending Stone Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto

2h 5m
Mar 25
X-MEN '97 Premieres & WORLD'S FINEST Shows Us Lex Luthor's First Meeting with The Joker! | Pals Pulls

On an eXtremely X-Men heavy show, we review 5 of the week's biggest books, including the Resurrection of Magneto & X-Men: Forever #1, and we share our thoughts about X-Men '97's first two episodes. Spoiler: they're AWESOME! 00:00 Intro 01:45 World's Finest #25 Review 18:14 Wonder Woman #7 Review 37:22 Resurrection of Magneto #3 Review 56:59 X-Men: Forever #1 Review 1:16:24 Dawnrunner #1 Review 1:31:20 X-Men 97 Episode 1 & 2 Thoughts 1:51:05 Sean's Stack With a Giveaway Twist! Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join Subscribe to our channel: youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.

2h 3m
Mar 22
Is THIS the X-MEN Relaunch We've Been Waiting for? | The Comics Pals Episode 387

Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.

2h 28m
Mar 18
ULTIMATE BLACK PANTHER Pits T'Challa vs. Moon Knight! | Pals Pulls

The Pals review SEVEN (!!!) books on a huge week for comics, and for maybe the first time they reviewed more indie books than big 2! Which of these books stood out among the crowd? And what does such a high review count mean for Sean's stack? 00:00 Stream Start 03:02 Ultimate Black Panther #2 Review 21:02 Fall of the House of X #3 Review 39:06 Action Comics #1063 Review 52:03 Transformers #6 Review 1:05:14 Napalm Lullaby #1 Review 1:21:23 The One Hand #2 Review 1:32:38 Helen of Wyndhorn #1 Review 1:51:34 Sean's Stack! Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join Subscribe to our channel: youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.

2h 3m
Mar 15
DC’S ABSOLUTE POWER & Scout Comics Controversy Explained! | The Comics Pals Episode 386

On this jam-packed episode we talk about DC's Absolute Power & what we know so far, speculate about the future of the Justice League, break down the Scout Comics controversy, honor the life of Akira Toriyama, & much more! Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals

2h 46m
Mar 11
A New Generation for Mutants Begins in ULTIMATE-X-MEN | Pals Pulls

This Week’s Books: - Ultimate X-Men #1 - Batman #145 - Birds of Prey #7 - The Bat-Man: First Knight #1 (Listener Pick) - Void Rivals #7 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join Subscribe to our channel: youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.

1h 46m
Mar 08
BRYAN EDWARD HILL (ULTIMATE BLACK PANTHER) Joins the Show! | The Comics Pals Episode 385

Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join Subscribe to our channel: youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PodBean: https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecomicspals Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecomicspals ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Pals: Sean: https://twitter.com/SeansSoapbox Tyler: @TheTylerOlson on X, Threads, BlueSky, and Instagram Cale: Carrier Pigeon or Sending Stone Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto

2h 0m
Mar 04
Magneto Faces Judgment in THE RESURRECTION OF MAGNETO | Pals Pulls

This Week’s Books: - The Resurrection of Magneto #2 - The Amazing Spider-Man #44 - Immortal Thor #7 - Avengers: Twilight #3 - The Flash #6 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join Subscribe to our channel: youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PodBean: https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecomicspals Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecomicspals ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Pals: Sean: https://twitter.com/SeansSoapbox Tyler: @TheTylerOlson on X, Threads, BlueSky, and Instagram Cale: Carrier Pigeon or Sending Stone Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto

1h 28m
Mar 02
Did John Byrne's THE MAN OF STEEL Revolutionize or Ruin Superman? | The Comics Pals Book Club

Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join Subscribe to our channel: youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.

1h 40m
Feb 28
The State of Comic Book YouTube feat. Sal from ComicPop | The Comics Pals Episode 384

The lovable Sal from ComicPOP joins the show to talk about the State of Comic Book YouTube! Sal gives advice for up-and-coming YouTubers, explains why ComicPOP manages to stand out from the crowd, how he handles toxicity and his responsibility to his audience. We create some DC/Marvel amalgam characters, spin the wheel of games, and give away some sick Gavin Guidry art! LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE if you enjoy the show, thank you for listening!   Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.

1h 52m
Feb 26
WHO is the Green Goblin in ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN?! | Pals Pulls

This Week's Books: - Ultimate Spider-Man #2 - Rise of the Powers of X #2 - The Incredible Hulk #9 (Listener Pick) - Batman #144 - Wonder Woman #6 - The Six Fingers #1

1h 51m
Feb 23
Marvel Finds Their FANTASTIC FOUR and MORE MCU NEWS | The Comics Pals Episode 383

Marvel Studios dropped some bombs on us this week, and we cover all the big news and trailer drops, from the Fantastic Four cast and release date reveal to Deadpool & Wolverine's trailer. We also talk about the rumors surrounding Galactus, Silver Surfer and Doctor Doom, the X-Men 97 trailer and how people are just now figuring out the X-Men are "woke", and much more! LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE!

1h 51m
Feb 19
GANG WAR takes over Central Park in AMAZING SPIDER-MAN! | Pals Pulls

This Week's Books: - Amazing Spider-Man #43 - Fall of the House of X #2 - Batman #143 - Action Comics #1062 - Transformers #1 - If You Find This, I'm Already Dead #1 - The Displaced #1  Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join Subscribe to our channel: youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.

1h 50m
Feb 16
Phillip Kennedy Johnson Talks ACTION COMICS & MORE! | The Comics Pals Episode 382

Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.

1h 38m
Feb 12
ULTIMATE BLACK PANTHER Reimagines Wakanda for The Ultimate Universe! | Pals Pulls

This Week's Books: - Ultimate Black Panther #1 - Batman #142 - Birds of Prey #6 (Listener Pick) - Thundercats #1 - The One Hand #1 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join Subscribe to our channel: youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.

1h 23m
Feb 09
DCEU POSTMORTEM: The Good, Bad & Ugly of DC Films | The Comics Pals Episode 381

00:00 REST IN PEACE DCEU 06:22 RANKING THE DCEU: Man of Steel 16:46 Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice 26:34 Suicide Squad 33:44 Wonder Woman 42:37 Justice League 52:26 Aquaman 57:32 Shazam 1:02:07 Birds of Prey 1:06:33 Wonder Woman 1984 1:13:36 Zack Snyder's Justice League 1:21:17 The Suicide Squad 1:29:02 Black Adam 1:34:05 Shazam: Fury of the Gods 1:40:23 The Flash 1:45:35 Blue Beetle 1:47:52 Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom 1:51:47 What the DCEU got Right and Wrong / What James Gunn can Learn From This Era 2:02:47 Listener Comments 2:18:25 Marvel Teasing the Return of 2099 Universe This Summer 2:22:33 Ultimate X-Men Gets Trailer: Are we Excited? 2:30:21 SPIN THE WHEEL! Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PodBean: https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecomicspals Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecomicspals ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Pals: Sean: https://twitter.com/SeansSoapbox Tyler: @TheTylerOlson on X, Threads, BlueSky, and Instagram Cale: Carrier Pigeon or Sending Stone Marco: @mrmarcoanimoto on all platforms

2h 43m
Feb 05
TITANS: BEAST WORLD Comes to a Shocking Conclusion! | Pals Pulls

Titans: Beast World comes to a close, and we have a LOT of thoughts about the place it leaves the Titans and DC. Does Tom Taylor stick the landing? We've got the debut of Kid Cudi's Moon Man, the Dead X-Men, another incredible issue of Incredible Hulk, and the listener pick this week Avengers: Twilight #2! 00:00 Stream Start 02:28 Titans: Beast World #6 Review 23:02 Moon Man #1 Review 35:20 Dead X-Men #1 Review 51:45 The Incredible Hulk #8 Review 1:00:15 Avengers: Twilight #2 Review 1:11:39 Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Rant 1:21:58 Sean's Stack Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join Subscribe to our channel: youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.

1h 33m
Feb 02
Is THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS the Definitive Batman Story? | The Comics Pals Book Club

Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join Subscribe to our channel: youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.

2h 12m
Jan 31
Batman & Superman Copyrights EXPIRE in 2035! Is DC Doomed? | The Comics Pals Episode 380

Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PodBean: https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecomicspals Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecomicspals https://instagram.com/thecomicspals ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT

2h 33m
Jan 29
GHOST MACHINE Launches a New Comics Universe | Pals Pulls

GHOST MACHINE HAS ARRIVED! Does the first outing of the Ghost Machine crew offer up exciting teasers, or is all the hype for nothing? We also have a DOUB-AL feature this week as we review the stellar Resurrection of Magneto #1 and The Immortal Thor #6! Those books and more, plus we take a look at Sean's stack for the week! 00:00 Stream Start 03:11 Ghost Machine #1 Review 33:28 Titans: Beast World #5 Review 45:34 Green Arrow #8 Review 51:12 The Holy Roller #3 Review 57:04 Resurrection of Magneto #1 Review 1:10:58 G.O.D.S. #4 Review 1:21:10 The Immortal Thor #6 Review 1:34:33 X-Force #48 Review 1:46:15 Sean's Stack Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join Subscribe to our channel: youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.

1h 53m
Jan 26
Will DC’s Next Event Lead to an Ultimate Universe Reboot? | The Comics Pals Episode 379

Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.

2h 28m
Jan 22
It's Old Man Captain America in AVENGERS: TWILIGHT | Pals Pulls

This Week's Books: • Avengers: Twilight #1 • Amazing Spider-Man #42 • Cobra Commander #1 • Wonder Woman #5 • John Constantine, Hellblazer: Dead in America #1 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join Subscribe to our channel: youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.

1h 34m
Jan 19
Do Marvel and DC WANT Physical Comics to Die? | The Comics Pals Episode 378

00:00 Stream Start 00:40 Show Start 01:57 What Would Motivate Marvel and DC to Stop Publishing Physical Floppies? 17:28 The Numbers Don't Support a Digital Future for Comics -- Yet 41:54 The Problem With Comic Book Recap Channels & Social Media 49:27 The Debt we Owe Creators From the 2000's 1:01:50 Listener Comments 1:21:45 DC Repackages Prez & Other Comics for YA Audiences 1:27:01 Amazon Orders Criminal to Series 1:31:19 Daniel Warren Johnson Joined by Jorge Corona on Art for Transformers' Second Arc 1:40:02 The Hood to Become Ghost Rider in Upcoming Series 1:47:05 Be the Editor: Assemble a Team of Creators for the X-Men, Avengers, Justice League and Titans! Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PodBean: https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/ https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecomicspals https://twitter.com/thecomicspals Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecomicspals https://instagram.com/thecomicspals ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Pals: Sean: https://twitter.com/SeansSoapbox https://twitter.com/SeansSoapbox Tyler: @TheTylerOlson on X, Threads, BlueSky, and Instagram Cale: Carrier Pigeon or Sending Stone Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto

2h 7m
Jan 15
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN reimagines Peter Parker as a DAD? | Pals Pulls

This Week's Books: - Ultimate Spider-Man #1 - Rise of the Powers of X #1 - Wolverine #41 - Action Comics #1061 - Titans: Beast World #4 (Listener Pick) - Transformers #4 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join Subscribe to our channel: youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.

1s
Jan 12
The FUTURE of the X-Men & How it Almost Included Jim Lee | The Comics Pals Episode 377

The X-Men relaunch is imminent, and this week we learned more about what it will look like, including Greg Capullo accidentally spoiling his Marvel return book and how JIM LEE nearly came back to Marvel to work on X-Men! We also discuss the possibility of Kang being recast in the MCU, Steven Yeun dropping out of Thunderbolts, how Gail Simone almost brought MORTAL KOMBAT into the DCU, and we play a brand new game called Be the Editor!

2h 21m
Jan 08
BATMAN vs BATMAN in Mindbomb’s Epic Conclusion! | Pals Pulls

It's the first Pals Pulls of the year, the gang's all here and it's a HOT week for comics! Batman goes to war with himself, the end of the Krakoan Era officially begins in Fall of the House of X, and much more! 00:00 Stream Start 00:28 Show Start 01:38 Batman #141 Review 14:57 Fall of the House of X #1 Review 29:44 Amazing Spider-Man #41 Review 39:16 Vengeance of Moon Knight #1 (Listener Pick) 50:36 Tyler Talks Fantastic Four #15 54:00 Pine & Merrimac #1 Review 1:08:45 New Years Catch Up 1:17:30 Sean's Stack -- Does he Start the New Year Buying LESS Comics? Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join Subscribe to our channel: youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

1h 25m
Jan 05
Celebrating the BEST Comics of 2023 with the PALLY AWARDS | The Comics Pals Episode 376

On the final episode of 2023, The Comics Pals present The Pally Awards! We celebrate our favorite comics of the year, go over our prediction results for 2023 and make predictions for 2024! Which creators came out on top, and which pal won the prediction game? 00:00 Stream Start 00:45 2023 Prediction RESULTS 22:15 2024 Predictions 51:08 The 2023 Pally Awards! 52:03 Best Superhero Movie 54:28 Best Superhero in Comics 57:12 Most Shocking Announcement / News Story 1:00:48 Best Writer 1:05:53 Best Artist 1:09:08 Best Colorist 1:11:15 Best Letterer 1:13:25 Best Cover Artist 1:18:41 Best Creative Team 1:23:22 Best Issue #1 1:26:05 Best Series 1:31:20 Best Publisher 1:36:17 Best The Comics Pals Interview 1:42:02 Best The Comics Pals Book Club 1:48:28 Drafting Characters From ALL Media Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.

2h 7m
Jan 01
Phillip Kennedy Johnson’s ACTION COMICS FINALE | Pals Pulls

On the final episode of 2023, the Pals review SIX of the week's biggest books. With Phillip Kennedy Johnson's stellar Action Comics run coming to an end and Kieron Gillen's time on Immortal X-Men wrapping up, how does the comics industry say goodbye to 2023? 00:00 Show Start 01:13 Action Comics Annual 2023 Review 16:30 Titans: Beast World #3 Review 30:50 The Flash #4 Review (Listener Pick Poll Winner) 42:32 Duke #1 Review 52:45 Immortal X-Men #18 Review - Series Finale 1:05:14 Timeless #1 Review 1:23:27 Are We Excited for Marvel's Vampire Event Blood Hunt? 1:24:53 Sean's Stack -- Is the Last Week of 2023 a Light Week? Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join Subscribe to our channel: youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.

1h 33m
Dec 30, 2023
Jonathan Majors FIRED by Marvel, What’s Next? | The Comics Pals Episode 375

Jonathan Majors was found guilty of harassment and reckless assault, leading Marvel to swiftly fire him from the role of Kang. Where does Marvel go from here? We discuss the possibilities, from recasting to Doctor Doom, and if it's possible for Marvel to right the ship. 00:00 Intro 00:53 Marvel Fires Jonathan Majors After he's Found Guilty in Court 16:49 What Happens if Marvel DOESN'T Recast Kang? 25:03 How Marvel Can Pivot Without Kang 34:34 Did Marvel's Decision Making Lead to its Current Problems? 55:30 New Patron Superhero Origins 1:07:20 This Episode in Comics History 375 1:12:14 Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom Releases to a Whimper 1:30:03 Batman: Dark Age by Mark Russel and Mike Allred Announced 1:34:43 Primer is DC's Best Selling Graphic Novel, but What is it? 1:42:55 Spider-Gwen / Ghost Spider Being Inserted Into the 616 Universe 1:54:11 Marvel Officially Announces the X-Men Line Relaunch Month 2:10:46 The Colors Draft! Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.

2h 31m
Dec 25, 2023
The Original X-Men RETURN! | Pals Pulls

Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18o1BfrxCMwks6-lTiJoSQ/join Subscribe to our channel: youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.

1h 25m
Dec 22, 2023