Beste Comic Books Podcasts (2025)

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Pick of the Week #970 – Free For All 1:20:56

9h ago1:20:56

1:20:56

It's iFanboy 20/25 -- 20 years of podcasting and 25 years of iFanboy! This week's pull list is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly hugely mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the chemist, but that's just peanuts to this week's pull list. Bells? Don't talk to me about Bells. Note: Time code…

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MCU Casting / Hush 2 1:34:17

3d ago1:34:17

1:34:17

This week we're joined by our pal Chris Hacker – Who you might know from the Oblivion Bar Podcast! We talk a little about crawling Planet Comicon in Kansas City together, before we get into the show, which contains the following... MCU Casting announcements (You probably already saw them, but have you heard our takes on them!?!), Diamond getting so…

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The Mad Life of Harvey Kurtzman, Part Six 20:41

3d ago20:41

20:41

And now the conclusion of this rambling and too brief biography of Harvey Kurtzman, as he starts to receive some long deserved accolades towards the end of his life, including having an award named after him.Von JT Wheatley

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“I Wanna Draw Freaks!” (Captain America: Madbomb Saga) 57:51

5d ago57:51

57:51

Mike, Paul, and Nick sat down to discuss Captain America's Madbomb Saga from 1976 written and drawn by Jack Kirby, a strangely prescient comic... Captain America: Madbomb Saga covers Captain America #193-200. Check out this article from Marvel about this incredible run: https://www.marvel.com/articles/comics/marvel-flashback-captain-america-s-madbo…

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Ep 30 - Absolute Flash #1, Out of Alcatraz #1, Conan the Barbarian #19 33:26

5d ago33:26

33:26

Welcome to ‘Comic Books and Black Holes : The podcast podcast with me..... The Watcher!This is the podcast where I review recently released comic books - 3 issues at a time!Issues reviewed :1. Absolute Flash #1 (DC)2. Out of Alcatraz #1 (Oni Press)3. Conan the Barbarian #19 (Titan)Thank you for listening - please consider to Subscribe on your chose…

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5 Year Anniversary Part 2 1:07:17

12d ago1:07:17

1:07:17

It's time to celebrate 5 Years of Coycast with your hotline calls, a special in-studio peanut gallery, Jake and Coy's origin story, The Oscars, Taylor Lautner, The MCU, The DCU, Ultimate Spider-man, fan casting galore, and so very much more. Happy Five years of the pod! Part 1! Watch the show LIVE exclusively on Patreon & become a Patron to get acc…

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Pick of the Week #969 – Out of Alcatraz #1 1:13:21

1d ago1:13:21

1:13:21

It’s iFanboy 20/25 — 20 years of podcasting and 25 years of iFanboy! You can take the boy out of Alcatraz, but can you take Alcatraz out of the boy? Let’s find out as Josh Flanagan and Dr. Ryan Haupt discuss this week in comics! Note: Time codes are estimates due to dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. Running Time: 01:07:21 Pick of the Week: 0…

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The Last Boy / Absolute Flash 56:48

8d ago56:48

56:48

This week we did what we always do... minus one club member :( — but we've got two great first issues to talk about The Last Boy by Dan Panosian, and Absolute Flash by Jeff Lemire. A couple club faves and they both brought it!Von First Issue Club Comic Books

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The Mad Life of Harvey Kurtzman, Part Five 19:26

10d ago19:26

19:26

And now the fifth part of this rambling and too brief biography of Harvey Kurtzman, as he returns to "Playboy" with a new comic strip while also embarking onto a new career path: teacher.Von JT Wheatley

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Special Edition – Watchmen: Chapter II 28:00

10d ago28:00

28:00

The iFanboy Animation Brain Trust — Conor Kilpatrick and Ryan Haupt — mount up for one last ride as they review the final release from the DC Universe Animated Original Movie line… Watchmen: Chapter II! You can find the review of the first chapter here! Running Time: 00:26:00 Music: “End of the Road” Boyz II Men Learn more about your ad choices. Vi…

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How Does Godzilla Get to Chicago? 50:43

12d ago50:43

50:43

Mike, Kara, and Paul discuss comics in our Goodreads Theme of the Month: "WE KNOW MEN MAKE COMICS: Comics made by women & non-binary creators!" Check out our Goodreads Thread for this month's reading theme: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/23064657-march-2025-botm-comics-by-women-non-binary-creative-teams A Magical Girl Retires: https://www.har…

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Pick of the Week #968 – Absolute Superman #5 1:09:43

15d ago1:09:43

1:09:43

It’s iFanboy 20/25 — 20 years of podcasting and 25 years of iFanboy! iFanboy… more than just the number one family podcast in America. iFanboy… more than just the world’s most thrilling comic book event! Now iFanboy has become the longest running show in podcast history! Come share in the music and the magic, the mystery and the history! iFanboy, n…

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Space Camper at the Con / Stan Doc / Assorted Crisis Events 1:22:35

17d ago1:22:35

1:22:35

This week were talking con prep for our upcoming weekend at Planet Comicon with Boulevard Brewing Co! New beers, new games, and new giveaways to be had. So look out for us at booth #100 and stay tuned to our socials. In the podcast we're talking about Dustin Nguyens cover pay concerns, a doc on Stan Lee's later life, and a few comic books with Asso…

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The Mad Life of Harvey Kurtzman, Part Four 21:27

17d ago21:27

21:27

And now the fourth part of this rambling and too brief biography of Harvey Kurtzman, as he leaves EC Comics and Mad Magazine to set out on his own, for better and worse.Von JT Wheately

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Booksplode #67 – Legends 38:36

17d ago38:36

38:36

Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we’re proud to present another Booksplode! This month, Conor Kilpatrick and Josh Flanagan take a look at… Legends by John Ostrander, Len Wein, John Byrne, Karl Kesel, Dennis Janke, Tom Ziuko, Carl Gafford, & Steve Haynie. Running Time: 00:36:36 What’s a Booksplode? It’s a bi-monthly special edition show in which we ta…

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Kraven the Hunter (2024) (Patreon Unlock) 1:00:07

18d ago1:00:07

1:00:07

This episode of IRCB originally aired on our Patreon in December 2024. You can find HUNDREDS of other exclusive podcast episodes at https://patreon.com/ircbpodcast Mike, Kara, and Danny all saw Kraven the Hunter (2024). Mike has a meltdown. Kara tries to understand. Danny keeps the peace. Full spoilers ahead. Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find …

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Nick's Magical Crimes 52:53

19d ago52:53

52:53

Mike, Nick, and Danny were LIVE on Twitch! Mike shows off his new tattoo, we threaten to change the podcast, and Nick accuses Mike of being a Star Trek superfan. Note: There were some MINOR audio glitches with Nick's audio this week. Apologies! Check out Zona del Male: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dgw-zonadelmale1/zona-del-male-a-folk-horro…

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Pick of the Week #967 – Doctor Strange of Asgard #1 1:14:31

22d ago1:14:31

1:14:31

It's iFanboy 20/25 -- 20 years of podcasting and 25 years of iFanboy! A light offering of weekly comics begins to vex the stalwart picker of the week, but one must rise, and others come right behind them. Here's what we learned: Stephen Strange might be cash/magic poor, but he's land rich. Won't you join us for more? Note: Time codes are estimates …

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Doctor Strange of Asgard / Jedi Knights / Monkey Meat 1:12:44

24d ago1:12:44

1:12:44

This week, the club talks about probably fake concept art for Avengers Doomsday. In addition to the comics in the title, we're also talking about Mothra: Queen of Monsters on IDW and Secret Six out on DC.Von First Issue Club Comic Books

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The Mad Life of Harvey Kurtzman, Part Three 26:02

24d ago26:02

26:02

And now the third part of this rambling and too brief biography of the great Harvey Kurtzman, as it sets out creating his own comics at EC, one of which would change the landscape of humor in America.Von JT Wheatley

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Ep 29 - Pop Kill #1, Ultimate Wolverine #2, The Loose End #1 33:06

24d ago33:06

33:06

Welcome to ‘Comic Books and Black Holes : The podcast podcast with me..... The Watcher!This is the podcast where I review recently released comic books - 3 issues at a time!Issues reviewed :1. Pop Kill #1 (Mad Cave Studios)2. Ultimate Wolverine #2 (Marvel)3. The Loose End #1 (Titan / Hard Case Crime)Thank you for listening - please consider to Subs…

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Mediasplode #56 – The 2025 Academy Awards 56:05

24d ago56:05

56:05

Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we’re proud to present another episode of Mediasplode! Running Time: 00:54:05 This month, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick are joined by their original Pick of the Week co-host Ron Richards to discuss… What We’ve Been Enjoying: 00:01:52 – Ron has been watching RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop and listening to Better…

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If You’re Not Familiar With Monkey Meat (ft. Nick Goode) 1:05:04

26d ago1:05:04

1:05:04

Mike and Zach are joined by special guest Nick Goode to talk comics and Nick's Kickstarter: Sussex. Plus: THE IRCB KICKSTARTER IS LIVE!!! Check out Sussex on Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/nickgoode/sussex-chapters-one-and-two Follow Nick online: https://www.instagram.com/goodie182/ https://web-cdn.bsky.app/profile/goodie182.bsky…

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5 Year Anniversary Part 1 57:46

26d ago57:46

57:46

It's time to celebrate 5 Years of Coycast with your hotline calls, a special in-studio peanut gallery, Jake and Coy's origin story, The Oscars, Taylor Lautner, The MCU, The DCU, Ultimate Spider-man, fan casting galore, and so very much more. Happy Five years of the pod! Part 1! Watch the show LIVE exclusively on Patreon & become a Patron to get acc…

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Pick of the Week #966 – Red Hulk #1 1:10:13

29d ago1:10:13

1:10:13

It’s iFanboy 20/25 — 20 years of podcasting and 25 years of iFanboy! This week, Conor Kilpatrick’s flu still lingers and birthday boy Josh Flanagan is anxious to get to his cake… but there were so many good comics to talk about this week (at least for one of the guys) and they are professionals, so here they are, as always. Note: Time codes are est…

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Red Hulk / Jumpscare / Room Temp Soda 1:06:28

1M ago1:06:28

1:06:28

This week, we talk about beverage temperature, and what to put in cereal. ALSO, comic books were discussed! We'll chat about Kaiju & the Marvel/DC crossover before getting into some new(ish) first issues. Our comics include Red Hulk, Jumpscare, & Let This One Be a Devil.Von First Issue Club Comic Books

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The Mad Life of Harvey Kurtzman, Part Two 26:37

1M ago26:37

26:37

And the second part of this rambling and too brief biography of the great Harvey Kurtzman, as he reenters civilian life after his military service to become a full-time comic book artist, leading him to the company that would reshape his life and comic book history.Von JT Wheatley

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Talksplode #115 – Scott Snyder 1:44:28

1M ago1:44:28

1:44:28

Thanks to iFanboy Patrons, it's Talksplode time. Scott Snyder has been a heavy hitter in the comic book world basically since he first arrived on the scene with Vertigo's American Vampire, and just took off from there, basically taking ownership of the Batman franchise for years. Josh and Scott talk about that start in comics, and then why he retur…

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You Could Have Talked To Somebody About The Science 33:37

1M ago33:37

33:37

Kait, Paloma, and Kate dig into our Goodreads Theme of the Month, "OMG, You Haven't Read That Yet?!", and discuss a few comics they can't believe they haven't read yet! Join the Goodreads discussion: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/23025725-february-2025-botm-omg-you-haven-t-read-that-yet Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start/Last Week in Comics 00:00:…

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Ep 28 - One World Under Doom #1, Redcoat #9, Dick Tracy Valentines Day Special 36:42

1M ago36:42

36:42

Welcome to ‘Comic Books and Black Holes : The podcast podcast with me..... The Watcher!This is the podcast where I review recently released comic books - 3 issues at a time!Issues reviewed :1. One World Under Doom #1 (Marvel)2. Redcoat #9 (Image)3. Dick Tracy Valentines Day Special (Mad Cave Studios)Thank you for listening - please consider to Subs…

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Pick of the Week #965 – Jenny Sparks, Book Seven 1:20:19

1M ago1:20:19

1:20:19

It's iFanboy 20/25 -- 20 years of podcasting and 25 years of iFanboy! Thank goodness for great comics, and the ability to appreciate them. And as Gandalf would say, "So do all who live to see such times". Multiple POW contenders come together, and we battle through illness and fatigue to talk about them. Enjoy. Please. Note: Time codes are estimate…

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Interview Club with Matthew Rosenberg 58:13

1M ago58:13

58:13

This week Greg has a chat with Club favorite writer Matthew Rosenberg (At minute 9:00 timecode travellers!). During their discussion we get to hear more about the upcoming We're Taking Everyone Down with Us #1 on Image Comics. You can pick up your copy March 26 - and folks... It's double sized. You know we love an Image double sized debut at FIC. C…

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Special Edition – Captain America: Brave New World 46:47

1M ago46:47

46:47

The MCU tries to find its footing again with a new film featuring one of its most popular characters… who is not in the movie but there is someone else going by his name and wearing an approximation of his costume! It’s Captain America: Brave New World and Conor Kilpatrick and Paul Montgomery have thoughts. So many thoughts. Plus, the current (and …

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The Mad LIfe of Harvey Kurtzman, Part One 24:08

1M ago24:08

24:08

And now the first part of this rambling and too brief biography of the great Harvey Kurtzman, one of the greatest artists of the comic book medium.Von JT Wheatley

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Putting A Pause on Wrestling (ft. Ben Kahn) 57:45

1M ago57:45

57:45

Mike and Kait chat comics with special guest Ben Kahn and their latest comic, Mr. Muffins: Defender of the Stars! THE IRCB ZINE GOES LIVE ON MARCH 3rd!! https://ircb.fyi/zine Follow Ben Kahn online: https://www.benkahncomics.com/ Progressively Horrific Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/progressively-horrified/id1537930514 Timestamps: …

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The Great (Captain) American Discourse 1:07:22

1M ago1:07:22

1:07:22

The boys have had enough with the childish toxicity infecting the pop culture discourse online and so they're giving all of the internet a good ol' fashioned talking to. From critical thinking to nuance to trolls and triggers and everything in-between. Watch the show LIVE exclusively on Patreon & become a Patron to get access to tons of Coycast bon…

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Ep 27 - Green Lantern Corps #1, Cam Girl (one-shot), Deadly Tales of the Gunslinger #2 31:33

1M ago31:33

31:33

Welcome to ‘Comic Books and Black Holes : The podcast podcast with me..... The Watcher!This is the podcast where I review recently released comic books - 3 issues at a time!Issues reviewed :1. Green Lantern Corps #1 (DC)2. Cam Girl (one shot) (AWA)3. Deadly Tales of the Gunslinger #2 (Image)Thank you for listening - please consider to Subscribe on …

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Pick of the Week #964 – Bug Wars #1 1:14:22

1M ago1:14:22

1:14:22

It's iFanboy 20/25 -- 20 years of podcasting and 25 years of iFanboy! You're either the hero who loves bugs, or you live long enough to become the villain who hates them. That discussion and more in this week's episode! Note: Time codes are estimates due to dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. Running Time: 01:08:22 Pick of the Week: 00:01:32 -…

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A Year of Doom Begins / Bug Wars 59:14

1M ago59:14

59:14

We're talking red carpet Robs. We're talkin' early reviews for the new Cap movie. And of course we're thanking Boulevard Brewing Companies Space Camper Cosmic IPA for sponsoring the show so we can talk to you about a bunch of First Issue Comic Books!Von First Issue Club Comic Books

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The Life of Don Heck 19:12

1M ago19:12

19:12

And now a rambling and too brief biography of Don Heck, one of the great journeyman of the comic book medium who also managed to create some classic characters, including my all-time favorite, Iron Man.

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Mediasplode #55 – SNL50: The Saturday Night Fantasy Draft & The SNL50 Documentaries 1:03:11

2M ago1:03:11

1:03:11

Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we’re proud to present another episode of Mediasplode! Running Time: 01:01:11 This month, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick are joined by their original Pick of the Week co-host Ron Richards to discuss… What We’ve Been Enjoying: 00:02:33 – Conor (and Ron) have been watching Paradise. 00:05:32 – Ron has been listening…

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Please Act Like You’re Impressed 41:17

2M ago41:17

41:17

Mike, Paul, and Danny discuss comics! Who'd have thought? Paul is going on a Fantastic Four journey, we discuss family paintings, and we imagine a more magical Honey I Shrunk The Kids. THE IRCB KICKSTARTER IS GOING LIVE ON MARCH 3RD!!! https://ircb.fyi/zine Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics 00:01:46 - Fantastic Four #1-7 00:09:31 -…

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Ep 26 - W0rldtr33 #12, SilverHawks #1, Superman : Lex Luthor Special #1 38:35

2M ago38:35

38:35

Welcome to ‘Comic Books and Black Holes : The podcast podcast with me..... The Watcher! This is the podcast where I review recently released comic books - 3 issues at a time! Issues reviewed : 1. WØrldtr33 #12 (Image) 2. SilverHawks #1 (Dynamite) 3. Superman : Lex Luthor Special #1 (DC) Thank you for listening - please consider to Subscribe on your…

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Episode 161: Brandon and the Totally Troublesome Time Machine is deep, shallow and fun 2:49

2M ago2:49

2:49

Brandon and the Totally Troublesome Time Machine is a funny book that’s smarter than it looks, but also teaches a lesson through an absurd lens.

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Pick of the Week #963 – Batman: Off-World #6 1:21:48

2M ago1:21:48

1:21:48

It's iFanboy 20/25 -- 20 years of podcasting and 25 years of iFanboy! Like Batman in space, let us be your shining light in the darkness! It's a Jason Aaron heavy week, and there's nothing wrong with that. And bring cue cards! Note: Time codes are estimates due to dynamic ad insertion by the distributor. Running Time: 01:17:49 Pick of the Week: 00:…

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The Fantastic Four Trailer / Bronze Faces & More! 1:14:47

2M ago1:14:47

1:14:47

On this episode, we break down the Fantastic Four trailer scene by scene before talking about first issue comics. Those comics books include: Alien Paradiso (Marvel), Finders/Keepers (Image) which is part of the Horizon Experiment line and is written by club favorite Vita Ayala, Motherfu!kin' Monsters (Image), The Season (Image via Rick Remenders G…