Comic Shenanigans

Adam Chapman

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Adam Chapman discusses comic books, related media, both alone and with guests. Periodic interviews with professionals in the comic book industry. Weekly comic reviews.

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1002 episodes

Episode 1000: The Final Episode

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For episode 1000 join Adam Chapman as he celebrates 1000 episodes and 10 years of the Comic Shenanigans podcast, as it draws to a close. After Adam takes far too long to introduce the show, the episode features the following segments: Segment 1: Starts at 10:45.  Adam welcomes back to the show Dan Gvozden of the Amazing Spider-Talk podcast, to gab about podcasting, and what it means to end a show. Recorded July 19 2022. Segment 2: Starts at 49:20. Adam welcomes back to the show Paul Skorez and Nathan S to discuss our favourite Spider-Man covers. Warning- lots of 90s exposure here! Recorded July 31 2022. Segment 3: Starts at 2:51:45. Adam welcomes Eric Anthony of the Cave of Solitude podcast back to the show, to once again chat about podcasting, evolution of our shows, and more fun banter.  Recorded August 4 2022. Segment 4: Starts at 3:35:00. Adam welcomes Ron Frenz back to the show for his 10th appearance, to celebrate the final episode. Recorded August 5 2022. Segment 5: Starts at 3:50:00. Adam welcomes Kurtis Findlay of the Epic Marvel Podcast back to the show, to chat about For Better or For Worse, ending a project, fostering the next generation of readers, and what is next for the Comic Shenanigans podcast.  Recorded August 6 2022. Segment 6: Starts at 4:23:45. Adam welcomes Tibor Mate back to the show to chat about denial that the show is actually ending, talking about what has changed since the show started in 2012, and much much more!   Recorded August 8 2022. Segment 7: Starts at 04:57:00.  Adam welcomes Zachary Chapman back to the show to discuss For Better or For Worse, Young Justice, ending the podcast, and more.  Recorded August 12 2022. Download it now! Thanks for listening to the Comic Shenanigans podcast! But wait- there is a bonus episode on the way soon!

5h 22m
Aug 13, 2022
Episode 999: Comic Reviews for August 3 Releases

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For the 999th episode, join Adam Chapman for discussion of comics released August 3 2022. This episode was originally recorded on August 9 2022. SPOILER WARNING!!! Comics discussed this episode include: BATMAN: KILLING TIME #6 BATMAN #126 FLASHPOINT BEYOND #4 X-MEN '92: HOUSE OF XCII #3 Download it now!

12m
Aug 10, 2022
Episode 998: A Conversation with Zeb Wells

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For episode 998 join Adam Chapman as he once again sits down with writer Zeb Wells.  We discuss Zeb's work on Ant-Man when returning to the comic book industry, working on Spider-Man Beyond, his white board methodology, how to write comics, launching a Spider-Man series with JRJR, writing Amazing Spider-Man #900 and much more.  We talk about Ben Reilly, Chasm, Dark Web, and more! It's highly recommended to listen to episodes 382 and 896 before listening to this new interview.  That episode covers Zeb's entrance into the comic book industry, his first career in comics, and what it was like coming back into the industry. This episode was recorded August 4 2022. Download it now!

1h 32m
Aug 05, 2022
Episode 997: Comic Reviews for July 20 / July 27 Releases

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For the 997th episode, join Adam Chapman for discussion of comics released July 20/27 2022. This episode was originally recorded on August 3 2022. SPOILER WARNING!!! Comics discussed this episode include: BATMAN: THE KNIGHT #7 THE FLASH #784 ANT-MAN #1 GENIS-VELL - CAPTAIN MARVEL #1 IRON CAT #2 Download it now!

12m
Aug 04, 2022
Episode 996: A Conversation with Chip Zdarsky

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For episode 996 join Adam Chapman as he sits down once more with comic artist/writer CHIP ZDARSKY to discuss his career in comics. We discuss Chip living on an island, working on comics during a pandemic, keeping motivated, writing Batman and Daredevil at the same time, what it was like to end Sex Criminals, and much much more! You can listen to Chip's first appearance on the show in episode 484. You don't want to miss this one! This episode was recorded on July 18 2022. Download it now!

1h 16m
Jul 22, 2022
Episode 995: Comic Reviews for July 13 Releases

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For the 995th episode, join Adam Chapman for discussion of comics released July 13 2022. This episode was originally recorded on July 21 2022. SPOILER WARNING!!! Comics discussed this episode include: A.X.E. - EVE OF JUDGEMENT #1 CAPTAIN CARTER #4 DAREDEVIL #1 FANTASTIC FOUR #45 X-MEN - HELLFIRE GALA #1 Download it now!

12m
Jul 22, 2022
Episode 994: A Conversation with Sean McKeever- Creator Commentary on Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For the 994th episode, join Adam Chapman for another Conversation episode, as he welcomes back to the show Sean McKeever.  We deep dive into SPIDER-MAN LOVES MARY JANE, for a creator commentary episode.  We also talk about the Gravity series that Sean collaborated on with Mike Norton. Check out Sean's first appearance on this podcast in Episode 601! This episode was originally recorded on Monday July 11 2022 Download it now!

1h 12m
Jul 18, 2022
Episode 993: Comic Reviews for July 6 Releases

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For the 993rd episode, join Adam Chapman for discussion of comics released July 6 2022. This episode was originally recorded on July 12 2022. SPOILER WARNING!!! Comics discussed this episode include: AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #5 AVENGERS FOREVER #7 BATMAN: KILLING TIME #5 BATMAN #125 Download it now!

9m
Jul 13, 2022
Episode 992: A Conversation with Michael E. Uslan

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For episode 992, Adam Chapman welcomes MICHAEL E. USLAN to the show!  We discuss Michael's two memoirs, THE BOY WHO LOVED BATMAN, and BATMAN'S BATMAN:  A Memoir from Hollywood, Land of Bilk and Money.  We discuss the history of the Batman films, bringing Batman to the big screen, his long history as a producer in Hollywood, being a comic fan, and much more! This episode was recorded June 29 2022. Download it now!

51m
Jul 12, 2022
Episode 991: Comic Reviews for June 29 Releases

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For the 991st episode, join Adam Chapman for discussion of comics released June 29 2022. This episode was originally recorded on July 8 2022. SPOILER WARNING!!! Comics discussed this episode include: ACTION COMICS #1044 AVENGERS #57 IRON CAT #1 Download it now!

8m
Jul 09, 2022
Episode 990: A Conversation with John Morrow (TwoMorrows Publishing)

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For episode 990, Adam Chapman welcomes JOHN MORROW (TwoMorrows Publishing) to the show! We discuss the formation of TwoMorrows, meeting Jack Kirby, adding to the historical record, and much much more!  If you're a fan of the Jack Kirby Collector or any of the other many quality publications put out by TwoMorrows, this episode is for you! This episode was recorded June 29 2022. Download it now!

1h 46m
Jun 29, 2022
Episode 989: Comic Reviews for June 22 Releases

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For the 989th episode, join Adam Chapman for discussion of comics released June 22 2022. This episode was originally recorded on June 28 2022. SPOILER WARNING!!! Comics discussed this episode include: AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #4 BATMAN - SUPERMAN: WORLD'S FINEST #4 Download it now!

7m
Jun 29, 2022
Episode 988: A Conversation with Sean Izaakse

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For episode 988, Adam Chapman welcomes to the show SEAN IZAAKSE to the show! Sean is a talented artist who has broken into the industry and worked on various MARVEL books, including runs on FANTASTIC FOUR, FANTASTIC FOUR: LIFE STORY, and is now launching the newest version of THUNDERBOLTS with JIM ZUB! We discuss his love of comics, the art form, his influences, how exhausting Fantastic Four: Life Story was, and Jim Zub playing his trump card to get him to illustrate the newest Thunderbolts book! Check out Jim's first two appearances on the show in episodes 368 and 794. We discuss Conan, Thunderbolts, Life of Wolverine Infinity Comic, and more! This episode was recorded June 22 2022. Download it now!

1h 2m
Jun 26, 2022
Episode 987: Comic Reviews for June 15 Releases

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For the 987th episode, join Adam Chapman for discussion of comics released June 15 2022. This episode was originally recorded on June 24 2022. SPOILER WARNING!!! Comics discussed this episode include: BEN REILLY: SPIDER-MAN #5 IRON MAN #20 Download it now!

7m
Jun 24, 2022
Episode 986: A Conversation with Jim Zub

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For episode 986, Adam Chapman welcomes Jim Zub back to the show. Check out Jim's first two appearances on the show in episodes 368 and 794. We discuss Conan, Thunderbolts, Life of Wolverine Infinity Comic, and more! This episode was recorded June 16 2022. Download it now!

1h 30m
Jun 21, 2022
Episode 985: Comic Reviews for June 8 Releases

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For the 985th episode, join Adam Chapman for discussion of comics released June 8 2022. This episode was originally recorded on June 20 2022. SPOILER WARNING!!! Comics discussed this episode include: AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #3 BATMAN- KILLING TIME #4 JANE FOSTER & THE MIGHTY THOR #1 Download it now!

12m
Jun 20, 2022
Episode 984: Comic Talk- Complete / Ultimate Collections

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For the 984th episode, Adam Chapman keeps the focus solo and looks back at Marvel's Ultimate / Complete collections, from their beginning in 2006 to the present day. This episode was originally recorded on June 13 2022.

42m
Jun 14, 2022
Episode 983: Comic Reviews for June 1 Releases

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For the 983rd episode, join Adam Chapman for discussion of comics released June 1 2022. This episode was originally recorded on June 9 2022. SPOILER WARNING!!! Comics discussed this episode include: AVENGERS FOREVER #6 X-MEN '92 - HOUSE OF XCII #2 Download it now!

5m
Jun 10, 2022
Episode 982: A Conversation with Back Issue’s Michael Eury

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For the 982nd episode, Adam Chapman welcomes to the show for his MICHAEL EURY, Editor in Chief of Back Issue Magazine! Adam and Michael discuss Michael's entrance to the comic industry, founding and running Back Issue magazine, and much more! This episode was originally recorded on June 7 2022.

1h 12m
Jun 10, 2022
Episode 981: Comic Reviews for June 6 Releases

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For the 981st episode, join Adam Chapman for discussion of comics released May 25 2022. This episode was originally recorded on June 6 2022. SPOILER WARNING!!! Comics discussed this episode include: ACTION COMICS #1043 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #2 AQUAMEN #4 AVENGERS #56 CAPTAIN CARTER #3 SPIDER-MAN 2099 EXODUS #1 Download it now!

13m
Jun 07, 2022
Episode 980: A Conversation with Ron Frenz

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For the 980th episode, Adam Chapman welcomes back to the show for his 9th appearance RON FRENZ! Adam and Ron discuss Ron's most recent work with Tom DeFalco, having George Perez ink his work on Spider-Man: Hobgoblin Lives #1 and much much more!  Lots of great stories abound! This episode was originally recorded on May 24 2022.

1h 15m
May 31, 2022
Episode 979: Comic Reviews for May 18 Releases

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For the 979th episode, join Adam Chapman for discussion of comics released May 18 2022. This episode was originally recorded on May 30 2022. SPOILER WARNING!!! Comics discussed this episode include: BATMAN / SUPERMAN: WORLD'S FINEST #3 THE FLASH #782 Download it now!

7m
May 30, 2022
Episode 978: Flashback- AMALGAM Comics

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For episode 978, Adam Chapman goes solo for a FLASHBACK episode discussing the Amalgam Comics from 1996/1997. This episode was recorded May 24 2022.

19m
May 26, 2022
Episode 977: Comic Reviews for May 11 Releases

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For the 977th episode, join Adam Chapman for discussion of comics released May 11 2022. This episode was originally recorded on May 24 2022. SPOILER WARNING!!! Comics discussed this episode include: MOON KNIGHT - BLACK, WHITE & BLOOD #1 X-MEN #11 Download it now!

6m
May 24, 2022
Episode 976: Comic Talk- Free Comic Book Day edition

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For episode 976, Adam Chapman welcomes Nate S back to the show to discuss their Free Comic Book Day adventure for 2022! We discuss travelling to Cleveland during Free Comic Book Day weekend, white whale purchases, and more! This episode was recorded May 16 2022. Download it now!

54m
May 18, 2022
Episode 975: Comic Reviews for May 4 Releases

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For the 975th episode, join Adam Chapman for discussion of comics released May 4 2022. This episode was originally recorded on May 17 2022. SPOILER WARNING!!! Comics discussed this episode include: AVENGERS FOREVER #5 BEN REILLY SPIDER-MAN #4 Download it now!

7m
May 17, 2022
Episode 974: Spotlight on Dr. Strange In the Multiverse of Madness

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For episode 976, Adam Chapman welcomes Paul Skorez and Nate S back to the show to discuss the newest MCU film, Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Madness!”  As we finish a road trip with a discussion of the film, we chat about the broader MCU, what comes next, the character appearances in the film, and more! This episode was recorded May 8 2022. Download it now!

1h 6m
May 11, 2022
Episode 973: Comic Reviews for April 27 Releases

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For the 973rd episode, join Adam Chapman for discussion of comics released April 27 2022. This episode was originally recorded on May 3 2022. SPOILER WARNING!!! Comics discussed this episode include: ACTION COMICS #1042 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1 SABRETOOTH #3 Download it now!

12m
May 04, 2022
Episode 972: A Conversation with Scott Dunbier

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For episode 972, Adam Chapman welcomes Scott Dunbier back to the show, to discuss IDW's Artist Editions, original art, and much more! We discuss upcoming volumes, as well as some of the volumes published during the pandemic! This episode was recorded May 3 2022. Download it now!

59m
May 04, 2022
Episode 971: Comic Reviews for April 20 Releases

Welcome to the Comic Shenanigans Podcast! For the 971st episode, join Adam Chapman for discussion of comics released April 20 2022. This episode was originally recorded on April 30 2022. SPOILER WARNING!!! Comics discussed this episode include: BATMAN / SUPERMAN: WORLD'S FINEST #2 THE FLASH #781 Download it now!

8m
May 02, 2022