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If daily isn't your think, also check out First Issues Weekly! 

Hosted by A.J. Carey, the Comic Archivist on YouTube]]>enBooksCareyOn Productionshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3a1c051b904dd30e80152c2f126ccfde.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/first-issues-now--6577677Thu, 20 Nov 2025 04:29:56 +0000CareyOn ProductionsCareyOn Productionsfeeds@spreaker.comFirst Issues NOW! is a weekly comic book review show, looking at all (or most depending on availability of release) of the #1 issues being launched! That also includes some Flashback Firsties, Webcomic Firstish and Manga Firsty for special occasions!...
If daily isn't your think, also check out First Issues Weekly! 

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]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68605031Mon, 17 Nov 2025 17:30:46 +0000CareyOn ProductionsWhen we started Sammi's Picks, none of us realized that Monster High would be the most consistently beloved series that she would keep recommending! But sweet! 
]]>182comicbooks,firstissuesnow,idwpublishing,monsterhigh,newrelease,review,sammispickfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/thundercats-pumyra-1-dynamite-entertainment--68605036
THUNDERCATS: PUMYRA #1, written by Ed Brisson, art by Alice Leclert, colors by Arancia Studio, with letters by Jeff Eckleberry. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68605036Mon, 17 Nov 2025 17:28:08 +0000CareyOn ProductionsWow! An actual factual character study of a one-shot that's both worth reading AND gets me interested in checking out the Thundercats comics. Yes, that makes it weird when I pronounce Pumyra three different ways. Still a great read though. ...
THUNDERCATS: PUMYRA #1, written by Ed Brisson, art by Alice Leclert, colors by Arancia Studio, with letters by Jeff Eckleberry. ]]>280comicarchivist,comicbooks,dynamiteentertainment,edbrisson,firstissuesnow,newrelease,pumyra,review,thundercatsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/space-scouts-1-dark-horse-comics-flux-house--68605038
SPACE SCOUTS #1, written by Matt Kindt, with art, colors and letters with David Rubin.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68605038Mon, 17 Nov 2025 17:25:50 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThere's always something healing about watching a reluctant heroine go through the equivalent of a Mr. Beast video to only get shoved into a warzone. Lovely.  SPACE SCOUTS #1, written by Matt Kindt, with art, colors and letters with David Rubin.
SPACE SCOUTS #1, written by Matt Kindt, with art, colors and letters with David Rubin.]]>211comicarchivist,comics,darkhorsecomics,firstissuesnow,fluxhouse,newrelease,review,spacescoutsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/death-dog-1-ahoy-comics--68605035
DEATH DOG #1 written by Bryce Ingman, art by Alan Robinson, colors by Paul Little, with letters by Rob Steen. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68605035Mon, 17 Nov 2025 17:22:42 +0000CareyOn ProductionsIt's just a simple sci-fi story about a boy and his robotic security dog that has no problem biting off arms to save his newfound - but reluctant - owner. Awesome.  DEATH DOG #1 written by Bryce Ingman, art by Alan Robinson, colors by Paul Little,...
DEATH DOG #1 written by Bryce Ingman, art by Alan Robinson, colors by Paul Little, with letters by Rob Steen. ]]>304ahoycomics,comicarchivist,comicbooks,deathdog,firstissuesnow,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/planet-she-hulk-1-marvel-comics--68605034
PLANET SHE-HULK #1, written by Stephanie Phillips, art by Aaron Kuder, colors by Sonia Oback, with letters by Joe Caramagna.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68605034Mon, 17 Nov 2025 17:16:48 +0000CareyOn ProductionsOf course this is a treat and a half. The exasperated She-Hulk has to deal with being the ruler of a planet that really doesn't want to be ruled. It's fun, funny and action-packed goodness. PLANET SHE-HULK #1, written by Stephanie Phillips, art by...
PLANET SHE-HULK #1, written by Stephanie Phillips, art by Aaron Kuder, colors by Sonia Oback, with letters by Joe Caramagna.]]>249comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,planethulk,planetshehulk,review,shehulkfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/alien-vs-captain-america-1-marvel-comics--68605033
ALIEN VS. CAPTAIN AMERICA #1, written by Frank Tieri, art by Stefano Raffaele, colors by Keeraj Menon, with letters by Clayton Cowles. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68605033Mon, 17 Nov 2025 17:13:47 +0000CareyOn ProductionsExcuse me, this should be called AlienS Vs. Captain America, but other than that a solid tale of facehugger-y goodness set in World War II.  ALIEN VS. CAPTAIN AMERICA #1, written by Frank Tieri, art by Stefano Raffaele, colors by Keeraj Menon, with...
ALIEN VS. CAPTAIN AMERICA #1, written by Frank Tieri, art by Stefano Raffaele, colors by Keeraj Menon, with letters by Clayton Cowles. ]]>268alien,alienvscaptainamerica,captainamerica,comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/spirits-of-violence-1-marvel-comics--68605037
SPIRITS OF VIOLENCE #1, written by Sabir Pirzada, art by Paul Davidson, colors by Andrew Dalhouse, with letters by Travis Lanham. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68605037Mon, 17 Nov 2025 17:09:34 +0000CareyOn ProductionsOddly maybe the best Marvel book I've read in the last couple of months. Not saying much since most of the books I've been reading from Marvel was from that lukewarm Age of Revelation thing.  SPIRITS OF VIOLENCE #1, written by Sabir Pirzada, art by...
SPIRITS OF VIOLENCE #1, written by Sabir Pirzada, art by Paul Davidson, colors by Andrew Dalhouse, with letters by Travis Lanham. ]]>325comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,ghostrider,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,spiritsofviolencefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dc-k-o-knightfight-1-dc-comics--68605032
DC KO: KNIGHTFIGHT #1, written by Josh Williamson, art by Dan Mora, colors by Triona Farrell, with letters by Tom Napolitano. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68605032Mon, 17 Nov 2025 17:05:29 +0000CareyOn ProductionsOh right, I almost forgot that DC KO was a thing that was going on. Are we surprised that Batman gets the first tie-in comic and that it's a story that's about the world and Batman's relation to it? Of course not.  DC KO: KNIGHTFIGHT #1, written by...
DC KO: KNIGHTFIGHT #1, written by Josh Williamson, art by Dan Mora, colors by Triona Farrell, with letters by Tom Napolitano. ]]>326batman,comicarchivist,comicbooks,dccomics,dcko,firstissuesnow,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sammi-s-pick-teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-annual-2025-idw-publishing--68548904
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68548904Thu, 13 Nov 2025 05:02:45 +0000CareyOn ProductionsSo the Turtles all come back together after a 'lost year' and the stories made Sam want to cry. Yeah, that's typically the sign of a really good comic or a really bad one. I'm assuming the former. 
]]>257comicbooks,firstissuesnow,idwpublishing,newrelease,review,sammispick,tmntfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sammi-s-pick-return-to-sleepy-hollow-1-idw-publishing--68548909https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68548909Thu, 13 Nov 2025 04:57:39 +0000CareyOn ProductionsA sequel series to the cult classic Tim Burton's Sleepy Hollow? AJ is extremely perturbed Sam sniped this review out from under him but hey, it's still awesome... I Think is what Sam's verdict is. 255comicbooks,firstissuesnow,idwpublishing,newrelease,review,sammispick,sleepyhollow,timburtonfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sammi-s-pick-disney-villains-maleficent-1-dynamite-entertainment--68548906https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68548906Thu, 13 Nov 2025 04:54:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsOoh, Disney greenlit a story about Maleficent that isn't trying to turn her into Elphaba from Wicked. Awesome! 247comicbooks,disneyvillains,dynamiteentertainment,firstissuesnow,maleficent,newrelease,review,sammispickfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sammi-s-pick-universal-monsters-dracula-black-white-special-image-comics--68548900https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68548900Thu, 13 Nov 2025 04:50:10 +0000CareyOn ProductionsImage Comics hits hard this Halloween with a beautiful rendition of Dracula, the living dead. At least that's what Sam says. 256comicbooks,dracula,firstissuesnow,imagecomics,newrelease,review,sammispickfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/godzilla-vs-america-kansas-city-1-idw-publishing--68548913
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68548913Thu, 13 Nov 2025 04:46:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsYou know this is going to be a fun on a bun book, even if I don't think anyone can really say anything about Kansas City other than it's actually in Missouri. Except maybe they have good sauce? I'll have to investigate further. 
]]>310comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,godzilla,idwpublishing,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/supernatural-1-dynamite-entertainment--68548908
SUPERNATURAL #1, written by Greg Pak, art by Eder Messias, colors by Thyago Brandao, with letters by Jeff Eckleberry. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68548908Thu, 13 Nov 2025 04:39:00 +0000CareyOn ProductionsIt's good to see that even after a series ends, there'll be books put out that feel like cash-grab tie-ins, complete with being set in between Seasons 1 and 2. Sigh.  SUPERNATURAL #1, written by Greg Pak, art by Eder Messias, colors by Thyago...
SUPERNATURAL #1, written by Greg Pak, art by Eder Messias, colors by Thyago Brandao, with letters by Jeff Eckleberry. ]]>349comicarchivist,comicbooks,dynamiteentertainment,firstissuesnow,newrelease,review,supernaturalfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/thundercats-cheetara-worldbreaker-1-dynamite-entertainment--68548911
THUNDERCATS: CHEETARA - WORLDBREAKER #1, written by Nate Cosby, art by David Cousens, colors by Rashan Kurichiyanil and Arancia Studio, with letters by Jeff Eckleberry.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68548911Thu, 13 Nov 2025 04:36:33 +0000CareyOn ProductionsSo apparently before she was the cool chick that made the '80s really debate on the cutoff line for "furry", she was "not like the other girls" and a bit of a priss with psychic powers. Okay. Wish a book that used "historic" in their solicit actually...
THUNDERCATS: CHEETARA - WORLDBREAKER #1, written by Nate Cosby, art by David Cousens, colors by Rashan Kurichiyanil and Arancia Studio, with letters by Jeff Eckleberry.]]>355cheetara,comicarchivist,comicbooks,dynamiteentertainment,firstissuesnow,newrelease,review,thundercatsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/synthetics-vol-1-1-dark-horse-comics--68548901
SYNTHETICS: VOLUME ONE #1, written by J. Michael Stracynzski, illustrated by Tony Parker, colors by Carrie Strachan, with letters by Steve Dutro. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68548901Thu, 13 Nov 2025 04:30:05 +0000CareyOn ProductionsHow can you write a cyberpunk book in the current Gibsonian dystopian we're in and still make it feel like it would have been oldhat in the late 2000s? JSM found a way!  SYNTHETICS: VOLUME ONE #1, written by J. Michael Stracynzski, illustrated by...
SYNTHETICS: VOLUME ONE #1, written by J. Michael Stracynzski, illustrated by Tony Parker, colors by Carrie Strachan, with letters by Steve Dutro. ]]>305comicarchivist,comicbooks,darkhorsecomics,firstissuesnow,newrelease,review,syntheticsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/x-vengers-1-marvel-comics--68548905
X-VENGERS #1, written by Jason Loo, pencils by Sergio Davila, inks by Aure Jimenez, colors by Rain Beredo, with letters by Joe Sabino. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68548905Thu, 13 Nov 2025 04:23:46 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThis book may have been pretty good if there wasn't just a massive vagueness on the actual makeup of the world or even the notion that there would need to be an Avengers team that involved in the Revelation plot. Neat redesigns though, kinda... a...
X-VENGERS #1, written by Jason Loo, pencils by Sergio Davila, inks by Aure Jimenez, colors by Rain Beredo, with letters by Joe Sabino. ]]>339ageofrevelation,avengers,comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,newrelease,review,xmen,xvengersfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/undeadpool-1-marvel-comics--68548910
UNDEADPOOL #1, written by Tim Seeley, art by Carlos Magno, colors by Guru-eFX, with letters by Joe Sabino.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68548910Thu, 13 Nov 2025 04:19:50 +0000CareyOn ProductionsOf course Tim Seeley had to release a comic in October that was a zombie Deadpool playing a round of slasher villain with some hapless teen mutants. Oddly, it's a lot better than that idea seems.  UNDEADPOOL #1, written by Tim Seeley, art by Carlos...
UNDEADPOOL #1, written by Tim Seeley, art by Carlos Magno, colors by Guru-eFX, with letters by Joe Sabino.]]>204ageofrevelation,comicarchivist,comicbooks,deadpool,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,undeadpoolfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/expatriate-x-men-1-marvel-comics--68548902
EXPATRIATE X-MEN #1, written by Eve L. Ewing, art by Francesco Mortarino, colors by Raul Angulo, with letters by Ariana Maher.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68548902Thu, 13 Nov 2025 04:15:13 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI've read a lot of these Age of Revelation books now - damn near all of them - and it is only at this point that I found one that truly feels like no one was trying on the creative team. EXPATRIATE X-MEN #1, written by Eve L. Ewing, art by Francesco...
EXPATRIATE X-MEN #1, written by Eve L. Ewing, art by Francesco Mortarino, colors by Raul Angulo, with letters by Ariana Maher.]]>301ageofrevelation,comicarchivist,comicbooks,expatriatexmen,firstissuesnow,msmarvel,newrelease,review,xmenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cloak-or-dagger-1-marvel-comics--68548907
CLOAK OR DAGGER #1, written by Justina Ireland, art by Lorenzo Tommetta, colors by Andrew Dalhouse, with letters by Joe Caramagna.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68548907Thu, 13 Nov 2025 04:10:18 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThe first start of my review is me complaining to high hell about how much the marketing for this went for Marvel Rivals as if that was their only reason to have a comic (sadly it probably is) but damn if the actual issue didn't make me love it by the...
CLOAK OR DAGGER #1, written by Justina Ireland, art by Lorenzo Tommetta, colors by Andrew Dalhouse, with letters by Joe Caramagna.]]>384ageofrevelation,cloakanddagger,comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/superman-red-blue-2025-special-dc-comics--68548912
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68548912Thu, 13 Nov 2025 03:58:25 +0000CareyOn ProductionsWhen you get four Eisner-nominatd writers on a book, naturally it's going to be a hell of a book to read. 
]]>348comicarchivist,comicbooks,dccomics,firstissuesnow,newrelease,review,supermanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/absolute-batman-annual-2025-dc-comics--68548903
“Batman Burns Down Neo-Nazis as any hero should” writing and art by Daniel Warren Johnson, colors by Mike Spicer, with letters by Clayton Cowles.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68548903Thu, 13 Nov 2025 03:54:21 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI'll admit I didn't care about the origins of the Batmobile until the cover of the book is Absolute Batman versus a the racist restaging of The Crazies but now that it's pissed off the right sort of people, really gotta give it big props.  “Batman...
“Batman Burns Down Neo-Nazis as any hero should” writing and art by Daniel Warren Johnson, colors by Mike Spicer, with letters by Clayton Cowles.]]>326absolutebatman,batman,comicarchivist,comicbooks,dccomics,firstissuesnow,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/war-wolf-1-mad-cave--68372432
WAR WOLF #1, written by Steve Orlando, art by Marco Perugini, colors by Pascal Tora, with letters by Lucas Gattoni. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68372432Fri, 31 Oct 2025 22:40:29 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI will most definitely say this is a phenomenal book, but that solicit legitimately annoys me and almost hurts the actual book in reading it.  WAR WOLF #1, written by Steve Orlando, art by Marco Perugini, colors by Pascal Tora, with letters by Lucas...
WAR WOLF #1, written by Steve Orlando, art by Marco Perugini, colors by Pascal Tora, with letters by Lucas Gattoni. ]]>253comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,madcavestudio,newrelease,review,warwolffalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-terminator-metal-1-dynamite-entertainment--68372431
THE TERMINATOR: METAL #1, written by Declan Shalvey and Rory McConville, art by Lorenzo Re, colors by Colin Craker, with letters by Jeff Eckleberry. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68372431Fri, 31 Oct 2025 22:34:02 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI didn't realize this was going to be an story-per-comic anthology so yeah, the ending actually gets a pretty good hit, but is it any good? Oh definitely. THE TERMINATOR: METAL #1, written by Declan Shalvey and Rory McConville, art by Lorenzo Re,...
THE TERMINATOR: METAL #1, written by Declan Shalvey and Rory McConville, art by Lorenzo Re, colors by Colin Craker, with letters by Jeff Eckleberry. ]]>278comicarchivist,comics,dynamiteentertainment,firstissuesnow,newrelease,review,terminatorfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lady-gunfighter-condemnation-1-coffin-comics--68372433
LADY GUNFIGHTER: CONDEMNATION #1, co-written by Brian Pulido and Mike MacLean, illustrated by Joel Gomez, colors by Hedwin Zaldivar, with letters by Marshall Dillon. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68372433Fri, 31 Oct 2025 22:29:55 +0000CareyOn ProductionsMy inner 13 year old can never hate a book that is a Badass Chick Comic where you have a badass chick going around doing basically what every machismo machine male action hero was doing in the '80s. It's awesome.  LADY GUNFIGHTER: CONDEMNATION #1,...
LADY GUNFIGHTER: CONDEMNATION #1, co-written by Brian Pulido and Mike MacLean, illustrated by Joel Gomez, colors by Hedwin Zaldivar, with letters by Marshall Dillon. ]]>355coffincomics,comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,ladygunfighter,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hector-plasm-hunt-the-bigfoot-1-image-comics--68372434
HECTOR PLASM: HUNT THE BIGFOOT #1, written by Benito Cereno, art and letters by Derek Hunter, with colors by Spencer Holt. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68372434Fri, 31 Oct 2025 22:24:35 +0000CareyOn ProductionsIt's fun. You should read it. It's hard to truly express the merits of a book that's just kinda fun. Read it and laugh.  HECTOR PLASM: HUNT THE BIGFOOT #1, written by Benito Cereno, art and letters by Derek Hunter, with colors by Spencer Holt.
HECTOR PLASM: HUNT THE BIGFOOT #1, written by Benito Cereno, art and letters by Derek Hunter, with colors by Spencer Holt. ]]>232bigfoot,comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,hectorplasm,imagecomics,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/x-men-book-of-revelation-1-marvel-comics--68372430
X-MEN: BOOK OF REVELATION #1, written by Jed MacKay, art by Netho Diaz, inks by Sean Parsons, colors by Fer Sifuentes-Sujo, with letters by Clayton Cowles. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68372430Fri, 31 Oct 2025 22:22:48 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI don't know what to say. I mean it's not BAD, but the book itself doesn't really do anything. Aimless but not bad is still good right?  X-MEN: BOOK OF REVELATION #1, written by Jed MacKay, art by Netho Diaz, inks by Sean Parsons, colors by Fer...
X-MEN: BOOK OF REVELATION #1, written by Jed MacKay, art by Netho Diaz, inks by Sean Parsons, colors by Fer Sifuentes-Sujo, with letters by Clayton Cowles. ]]>308ageofrevelation,bookofrevelation,comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,xmenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-last-wolverine-1-marvel-comics--68372429
THE LAST WOLVERINE #1, written by Saladin Ahmed, art by Edgar Salazar, colors by Carlos Lopez, with letters by Cory Petit. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68372429Fri, 31 Oct 2025 22:20:55 +0000CareyOn ProductionsCan we get this Wendigo to be the breakout character a la Blink from AoA or Miles from the Ultimate Universe? I won't mind if he gets to the 616 proper, either. This was legit spectacular!  THE LAST WOLVERINE #1, written by Saladin Ahmed, art by...
THE LAST WOLVERINE #1, written by Saladin Ahmed, art by Edgar Salazar, colors by Carlos Lopez, with letters by Cory Petit. ]]>372ageofrevelation,comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,thelastwolverine,wolverine,xmenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/radioactive-spider-man-1-marvel-comics--68372435
RADIOACTIVE SPIDER-MAN #1, written by Joe Kelly, art by Kev Walker, colors by Chris Sotomayor, with letters by Joe Caramagna. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68372435Fri, 31 Oct 2025 22:17:34 +0000CareyOn ProductionsSeriously, every week I cover a new Spider-Man book and every week, I get reminded on how to write a solid Spider-Man book that isn't Amazing Spider-Man. The hell?! RADIOACTIVE SPIDER-MAN #1, written by Joe Kelly, art by Kev Walker, colors by Chris...
RADIOACTIVE SPIDER-MAN #1, written by Joe Kelly, art by Kev Walker, colors by Chris Sotomayor, with letters by Joe Caramagna. ]]>297comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,joekelly,marvelcomics,newrelease,radioactivespiderman,review,spidermanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/omega-kids-1-marvel-comics--68372436
OMEGA KIDS #1, written by Tony Fleecs, art by Andres Genolet, colors by Fer Sifuentes-Sujo, with letters by Travis Lanham. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68372436Fri, 31 Oct 2025 22:16:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI mean it says a lot about the comic that I don't hate it even if I usually wish Quentin Quire to die in a fire, right?  OMEGA KIDS #1, written by Tony Fleecs, art by Andres Genolet, colors by Fer Sifuentes-Sujo, with letters by Travis Lanham.
OMEGA KIDS #1, written by Tony Fleecs, art by Andres Genolet, colors by Fer Sifuentes-Sujo, with letters by Travis Lanham. ]]>293ageofrevelation,comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,omegakids,quentinquire,review,xmenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sammi-s-pick-tales-of-the-teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-1-idw-publishing--68278541https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68278541Sat, 25 Oct 2025 18:53:48 +0000CareyOn ProductionsTMNT? Then obviously Sammi's going to have some words about it. Interesting enough, it's a perfect example of how a good story can make a reader get over their smaller hangups like art. 227comicbooks,firstissuesnow,idwpublishing,newrelease,review,sammispick,tmntfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sammi-s-pick-rogue-storm-1-marvel-comics--68278535https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68278535Sat, 25 Oct 2025 18:50:44 +0000CareyOn ProductionsWill the Age of Revelation be new reader friendly? Fuck no but hey, don't take my word for it. Listen to Sammi's Picks as she dives into an event randomly. 392ageofrevelation,comics,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,rogue,sammispick,storm,xmenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sammi-s-pick-fantastic-four-gargoyles-1-marvel-comics--68278537https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68278537Sat, 25 Oct 2025 18:49:13 +0000CareyOn ProductionsWell, it's stars a cartoon series from the '90s so naturally, it's a Sammi's Pick episode and she loves it. Although, she didn't know that Dynamite has their own version coming out next month! 281comics,dynamiteentertainment,fantasticfour,firstissuesnow,gargoyles,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,sammispickfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/30-days-of-night-falling-sun-1-idw-publishing--68278534
30 DAYS OF NIGHT: FALLING SUN #1, written by Rodney Barnes, art by Chris Shehan, colors by Xenon Honchar, with letters by Alex Ray. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68278534Sat, 25 Oct 2025 18:47:35 +0000CareyOn ProductionsAnother 30 Days of Night continuation and another fantastic book needing to be read. Can't wait for more!  30 DAYS OF NIGHT: FALLING SUN #1, written by Rodney Barnes, art by Chris Shehan, colors by Xenon Honchar, with letters by Alex Ray.
30 DAYS OF NIGHT: FALLING SUN #1, written by Rodney Barnes, art by Chris Shehan, colors by Xenon Honchar, with letters by Alex Ray. ]]>24630daysofnight,comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,idwpublishing,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/endeavour-1-dstlry--68278533
ENDEAVOUR #1, written by Stephanie Phillips, art by Marc Laming, colors by Lee Loughridge, with letters by Tom Napolitano. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68278533Sat, 25 Oct 2025 18:44:52 +0000CareyOn ProductionsA Lord of the Flies inspired epic about kids trapped on a modern recreation of the classic ship, the Endeavour. It's a really good set up issue.  ENDEAVOUR #1, written by Stephanie Phillips, art by Marc Laming, colors by Lee Loughridge, with letters...
ENDEAVOUR #1, written by Stephanie Phillips, art by Marc Laming, colors by Lee Loughridge, with letters by Tom Napolitano. ]]>265comicarchivist,comicbooks,dstlry,endeavour,firstissuesnow,newrelease,review,stephaniephillipsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-last-day-of-h-p-lovecraft-1-boom-studios--68278542
THE LAST DAY OF H.P. LOVECRAFT #1, written by Romuald Giulivo, illustrated by Jakub Rebelka, translation by Mercedes Gilliom, with letter adaptation by Ed Dukeshire. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68278542Sat, 25 Oct 2025 18:39:56 +0000CareyOn ProductionsA translation of a French graphic novel, it is an overly grandiose look at the last day of famed horror writer HP Lovecraft... I may not have enjoyed it.  THE LAST DAY OF H.P. LOVECRAFT #1, written by Romuald Giulivo, illustrated by Jakub Rebelka,...
THE LAST DAY OF H.P. LOVECRAFT #1, written by Romuald Giulivo, illustrated by Jakub Rebelka, translation by Mercedes Gilliom, with letter adaptation by Ed Dukeshire. ]]>408boomstudios,comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,hplovecraft,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/something-is-killing-the-children-a-monster-hunter-walks-into-a-bar-1-boom-studios--68278538
SOMETHING IS KILLING THE CHILDREN: A MONSTER HUNTER WALKS INTO A BAR #1, written by James Tynion IV, illustrated by Werther Dell’edera, colors by Miquel Muerto, with letters by Andworld Design. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68278538Sat, 25 Oct 2025 18:38:19 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI always need more reasons to be able to give my love to Something is Killing the Children so woohoo! And it's really good to boot!  SOMETHING IS KILLING THE CHILDREN: A MONSTER HUNTER WALKS INTO A BAR #1, written by James Tynion IV, illustrated by...
SOMETHING IS KILLING THE CHILDREN: A MONSTER HUNTER WALKS INTO A BAR #1, written by James Tynion IV, illustrated by Werther Dell’edera, colors by Miquel Muerto, with letters by Andworld Design. ]]>261boomstudios,comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,newrelease,review,siktc,somethingiskillingthechildrenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/marian-heretic-1-boom-studios--68278539
MARIAN HERETIC #1, written by Tini Howard, art by Jose Jaro, colors by Walter Baiamonte, with letters by Jim Campbell. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68278539Sat, 25 Oct 2025 18:36:05 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI miss comics like this. Surface level absolutely a fun hard-edged action-adventure romp with some T&A but with messaging that allows for a deeper meaning and reflection on modern society within it.  MARIAN HERETIC #1, written by Tini Howard, art...
MARIAN HERETIC #1, written by Tini Howard, art by Jose Jaro, colors by Walter Baiamonte, with letters by Jim Campbell. ]]>310boomstudios,comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,marianheretic,newrelease,review,tinihowardfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/unbreakable-x-men-1-marvel-comics--68278536
UNBREAKABLE X-MEN #1, written by Gail Simone, art by Lucas Werneck, with letters by Clayton Cowles. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68278536Sat, 25 Oct 2025 18:32:17 +0000CareyOn ProductionsYES! This! MORE OF THIS! It's a perfect example of a one-off comic series in the collected randomness that is Age of Revelation right now, and makes you want to check out the other X-Men ongoing that Gail Simone's writing. It's AWESOME!  UNBREAKABLE...
UNBREAKABLE X-MEN #1, written by Gail Simone, art by Lucas Werneck, with letters by Clayton Cowles. ]]>256ageofrevelation,comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,gailsimone,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,unbreakablexmen,xmenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sinister-s-six-1-marvel-comics--68278540
SINISTER’S SIX #1, written by David Marquez, art by Rafael Loureiro, colors by Alex Sinclair, letters by Ariana Maher.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68278540Sat, 25 Oct 2025 18:29:54 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI mean... it's not bad. I'd argue that it is the closest without going over into being a buy it. At least check it out I guess.  SINISTER’S SIX #1, written by David Marquez, art by Rafael Loureiro, colors by Alex Sinclair, letters by Ariana Maher.
SINISTER’S SIX #1, written by David Marquez, art by Rafael Loureiro, colors by Alex Sinclair, letters by Ariana Maher.]]>275ageofrevelation,comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,sinisterssix,xmenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iron-frost-1-marvel-comics--68278532
IRON AND FROST #1, written by Cavan Scott, pencils by Avairi Coleman, inks by Avairi Coleman and Roberto Poggi, colors by Yen Nitro, with letters by Joe Sabino. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68278532Sat, 25 Oct 2025 18:25:38 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI feel like the only review for most Age of Revelation comics is just holding up a sign asking if this trip was really necessary. It's... okay? IRON AND FROST #1, written by Cavan Scott, pencils by Avairi Coleman, inks by Avairi Coleman and Roberto...
IRON AND FROST #1, written by Cavan Scott, pencils by Avairi Coleman, inks by Avairi Coleman and Roberto Poggi, colors by Yen Nitro, with letters by Joe Sabino. ]]>265ageofrevelation,comicarchivist,comics,emmafrost,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,xmenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sammi-s-pick-harley-quinn-x-elvira-1-dynamite--68200748https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68200748Sun, 19 Oct 2025 06:34:32 +0000CareyOn ProductionsSammi gets her first taste of Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti. I think she's a fan now. 238comics,dynamiteentertainment,elvira,firstissuesnow,harleyquinn,newrelease,review,sammispickfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/super-creepshow-1-image-comics--68200739https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68200739Sun, 19 Oct 2025 06:32:33 +0000CareyOn ProductionsMy dudes, there's a legitimate superhero horror anthology here and I am absolutely in love with it. 203comicarchivist,comics,creepshow,firstissuesnow,horror,imagecomics,newrelease,review,supercreepshowfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/g-i-joe-cold-slither-1-image-comics--68200736
G.I. JOE - COLD SLITHER #1 written by Tim Seeley, art by Juann Cabal, colors by Rex Lokus, with letters by Pat Brosseau. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68200736Sun, 19 Oct 2025 06:29:59 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThis is Spinal Tap but Cobra with an emphasis on how rock music is the devil's tool to control the masses? Sure, I'm hip to the vibe, I ain't no jive turkey.  G.I. JOE - COLD SLITHER #1 written by Tim Seeley, art by Juann Cabal, colors by Rex Lokus,...
G.I. JOE - COLD SLITHER #1 written by Tim Seeley, art by Juann Cabal, colors by Rex Lokus, with letters by Pat Brosseau. ]]>177coldslither,comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,gijoe,imagecomics,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/death-to-pachuco-1-image-comics--68200741
DEATH TO PACHUCO #1 written and lettered by Henry Barajas, art by Rachel Merrill, with colors by Lee Loughridge.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68200741Sun, 19 Oct 2025 06:26:32 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI don't think that I'm the right audience for a chicano noir set during the Zoot Suit Riots but it ain't half bad.  DEATH TO PACHUCO #1 written and lettered by Henry Barajas, art by Rachel Merrill, with colors by Lee Loughridge.
DEATH TO PACHUCO #1 written and lettered by Henry Barajas, art by Rachel Merrill, with colors by Lee Loughridge.]]>204comicarchivist,deathtopachuco,firstissuesnow,imagecomics,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/marvel-black-white-blood-and-guts-1-marvel-comics--68200744https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68200744Sun, 19 Oct 2025 06:21:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsGET THIS FOR THAT FINAL SEGMENT! WOW! 259blade,comicarchivist,firstissuesnow,horror,ironman,marvelcomics,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/strange-tales-1-marvel-comics--68200743
STRANGE TALES #1 written by Jeremy Whitley, art by Bayleigh Underwood, colors by Jim Campbell, with letters by Joe Caramagna. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68200743Sun, 19 Oct 2025 06:19:50 +0000CareyOn ProductionsYeah, that was a pretty fun Halloween romp with Sister Grimm and Scarlet Witch. STRANGE TALES #1 written by Jeremy Whitley, art by Bayleigh Underwood, colors by Jim Campbell, with letters by Joe Caramagna.
STRANGE TALES #1 written by Jeremy Whitley, art by Bayleigh Underwood, colors by Jim Campbell, with letters by Joe Caramagna. ]]>242comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,scarletwitch,sistergrimm,strangetalesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/return-to-planet-hulk-1-marvel-comics--68200749
RETURN TO PLANET HULK #1, written by Greg Pak, art by Carlo Pagulayan, inks by Jason Paz, Roberto Poggi and Oren Junior, colors by Chris Sotomayor, with letters by Cory Petit. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68200749Sun, 19 Oct 2025 06:17:02 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI think I need to apologize minorly for thinking this was going to be a literal return to Planet Hulk and not just a metaphorical return to the original story with a quick little reminder that Hulk bleeds cool.  RETURN TO PLANET HULK #1, written by...
RETURN TO PLANET HULK #1, written by Greg Pak, art by Carlo Pagulayan, inks by Jason Paz, Roberto Poggi and Oren Junior, colors by Chris Sotomayor, with letters by Cory Petit. ]]>290comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,hulk,marvelcomics,newrelease,planethulk,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/marvel-knights-punisher-1-marvel-comics--68200747
MARVEL KNIGHTS: PUNISHER #1 by Jimmy Palmiotti and Dan Panosian, with letters by Richard Starkings and Comicraft’s Tyler Smith. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68200747Sun, 19 Oct 2025 06:13:54 +0000CareyOn ProductionsSometimes, all you need is Frank Castle to beat the hell out of people and get beaten the hell out of for a good time. I'm a simple man, with simple needs.  MARVEL KNIGHTS: PUNISHER #1 by Jimmy Palmiotti and Dan Panosian, with letters by Richard...
MARVEL KNIGHTS: PUNISHER #1 by Jimmy Palmiotti and Dan Panosian, with letters by Richard Starkings and Comicraft’s Tyler Smith. ]]>274comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,jimmypalmiotti,marvelcomics,marvelknights,newrelease,punisher,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/imperial-war-imperial-guardians-1-marvel-comics--68200745
IMPERIAL WAR - IMPERIAL GUARDIANS #1, written by Dan Abnett and Jonathan Hickman, art by Cory Smith (with Wayne Faucher on inks for him) and Luca Maresca, colors by Espen Grundetjern, with letters by Cory Petit. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68200745Sun, 19 Oct 2025 06:11:52 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI love Abnett writing a Guardians book, even if it feels mostly like a stepping stone for the Skrulls and the Inhumans. But hey, good is good.  IMPERIAL WAR - IMPERIAL GUARDIANS #1, written by Dan Abnett and Jonathan Hickman, art by Cory Smith (with...
IMPERIAL WAR - IMPERIAL GUARDIANS #1, written by Dan Abnett and Jonathan Hickman, art by Cory Smith (with Wayne Faucher on inks for him) and Luca Maresca, colors by Espen Grundetjern, with letters by Cory Petit. ]]>213comicarchivist,comics,danabnett,firstissuesnow,imperialguardians,imperialwar,marvelcomics,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/amazing-spider-man-torn-1-marvel-comics-and-a-spider-man-rant--68200734https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68200734Sun, 19 Oct 2025 06:08:31 +0000CareyOn ProductionsYeah, I should feel bad about a good JMS story about college-era Spider-Man but boy did this really just get me into ranting about how Nick Lowe and Marvel Editorial in general just seem to be lost at sea with that IP. 390amazingspiderman,comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,spidermanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/world-of-revelation-1-marvel-comics--68200746
WORLD OF REVELATION #1 with three stories so we’ll get to the creatives when we get to those but first, the solicit.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68200746Sun, 19 Oct 2025 06:05:58 +0000CareyOn ProductionsWith several miniseries spawning out, do we really need an anthology to try and flesh it out even more? No but it's not that bad.  WORLD OF REVELATION #1 with three stories so we’ll get to the creatives when we get to those but first, the solicit.
WORLD OF REVELATION #1 with three stories so we’ll get to the creatives when we get to those but first, the solicit.]]>266ageofrevelation,comicarchivist,comics,fantasticfour,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,worldofrevelation,xmenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/longshots-1-marvel-comics--68200738
LONGSHOTS #1, written by Gerry Duggan and Jonathan Hickman, art by Alan Robinson, colors by Yen Nitro, with letters by Ariana Maher. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68200738Sun, 19 Oct 2025 06:03:06 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThis book is obnoxious which means I know it's also out there as someone's favorite book of the week. It is definitely not on mine.  LONGSHOTS #1, written by Gerry Duggan and Jonathan Hickman, art by Alan Robinson, colors by Yen Nitro, with letters...
LONGSHOTS #1, written by Gerry Duggan and Jonathan Hickman, art by Alan Robinson, colors by Yen Nitro, with letters by Ariana Maher. ]]>324ageofrevelation,comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,longshots,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,xmenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/laura-kinney-sabretooth-1-marvel-comics--68200742
LAURA KINNEY - SABRETOOTH #1 written by Erica Shultz, art by Valentina Pinti, colors by Rachelle Rosenberg, with letters by Cory Petit. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68200742Sun, 19 Oct 2025 06:01:02 +0000CareyOn ProductionsIt feels like a solid first draft of a story but not entirely sure if its worth reading issue to issue.  LAURA KINNEY - SABRETOOTH #1 written by Erica Shultz, art by Valentina Pinti, colors by Rachelle Rosenberg, with letters by Cory Petit.
LAURA KINNEY - SABRETOOTH #1 written by Erica Shultz, art by Valentina Pinti, colors by Rachelle Rosenberg, with letters by Cory Petit. ]]>303comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,laurakinney,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,sabretooth,wolverinefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/binary-1-marvel-comics--68200737
BINARY #1, written by Stephanie Phillips, art by Giada Belusio, colors by Rachelle Rosenberg, with letters by Travis Lanham. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68200737Sun, 19 Oct 2025 05:58:50 +0000CareyOn ProductionsSo Carol Danvers has a random book in the Revelation line where she's the current Phoenix. Of course because everyone gets to be a Phoenix at one point in their lives at this point. It's not bad though.  BINARY #1, written by Stephanie Phillips, art...
BINARY #1, written by Stephanie Phillips, art by Giada Belusio, colors by Rachelle Rosenberg, with letters by Travis Lanham. ]]>299ageofrevelation,binary,captainmarvel,comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,xmenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/amazing-x-men-1-marvel-comics--68200735
AMAZING X-MEN #1 written by Jed MacKay, art by Mahmud Asrar, colors by Matthew Wilson, with letters by Clayton Cowles. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68200735Sun, 19 Oct 2025 05:57:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI was not actually expecting to really enjoy this but well, here we are.  AMAZING X-MEN #1 written by Jed MacKay, art by Mahmud Asrar, colors by Matthew Wilson, with letters by Clayton Cowles.
AMAZING X-MEN #1 written by Jed MacKay, art by Mahmud Asrar, colors by Matthew Wilson, with letters by Clayton Cowles. ]]>298ageofrevelation,comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,xmenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dc-k-o-1-dc-comics--68200740
DC K.O. #1, written by Scott Snyder, art by Javi Fernandez, interlude art by Xermanico, colors by Alejandro Sanchez, with letters by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68200740Sun, 19 Oct 2025 05:56:01 +0000CareyOn ProductionsYeah, after that long talk about the DC KO Bracket, we get the first issue... which cuts the last fourth of that bracket talk away completely. Cheers.  DC K.O. #1, written by Scott Snyder, art by Javi Fernandez, interlude art by Xermanico, colors by...
DC K.O. #1, written by Scott Snyder, art by Javi Fernandez, interlude art by Xermanico, colors by Alejandro Sanchez, with letters by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou. ]]>490comicarchivist,comics,dccomics,dcko,firstissuesnow,newrelease,review,scottsnyderfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/let-s-talk-about-dc-k-o-bracket-featuring-sammi-11-year-old-ezra-and-15-year-old-ray--68139140https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68139140Tue, 14 Oct 2025 20:09:46 +0000CareyOn ProductionsA fantastic look at the DC KO Bracket, where you get to hear the Comic Archivist try to explain some of the characters on the list, and how power scaling works in the DC Universe. 2990comicbooks,dccomics,dckobracketfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gunpowder-prophets-1-mad-cave--68105610
GUNPOWDER PROPHETS #1 written by Justin Jordan, art by Patrick Piazzalunga, colors by Roman Stevens, with letters by Taylor Esposito. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68105610Sun, 12 Oct 2025 08:20:58 +0000CareyOn ProductionsAfter seeing the preview for this in every Mad Cave book I've covered, I am really happy it's a fantastically fun first issue!  GUNPOWDER PROPHETS #1 written by Justin Jordan, art by Patrick Piazzalunga, colors by Roman Stevens, with letters by...
GUNPOWDER PROPHETS #1 written by Justin Jordan, art by Patrick Piazzalunga, colors by Roman Stevens, with letters by Taylor Esposito. ]]>207comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,gunpowderprophets,madcavestudio,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/starship-godzilla-1-idw-publishing--68105608
STARSHIP GODZILLA #1 written by Chris Gooch, art by Oliver Ono, with letters by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68105608Sun, 12 Oct 2025 08:19:43 +0000CareyOn ProductionsYes. Yes. A thousand times yes. Legitimately one of the best first issues ever to get you needing to read the rest. Love it!  STARSHIP GODZILLA #1 written by Chris Gooch, art by Oliver Ono, with letters by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou.
STARSHIP GODZILLA #1 written by Chris Gooch, art by Oliver Ono, with letters by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou. ]]>278comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,godzilla,idwpublishing,newrelease,review,starshipgodzillafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/masters-of-the-universe-andra-1-dark-horse-comics--68105609
MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE: ANDRA #1, written by Tiffany Smith, art by Andriana Melo, colors by Giuliano Peratelli, with letters by Andworld Design.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68105609Sun, 12 Oct 2025 08:18:19 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThe biggest takeaway here is that I really think I need to check out that Netflix He-Man show finally. MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE: ANDRA #1, written by Tiffany Smith, art by Andriana Melo, colors by Giuliano Peratelli, with letters by Andworld Design.
MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE: ANDRA #1, written by Tiffany Smith, art by Andriana Melo, colors by Giuliano Peratelli, with letters by Andworld Design.]]>250comicarchivist,comics,darkhorsecomics,firstissuesnow,heman,mastersoftheuniverse,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kill-all-immortals-ii-1-dark-horse-comics--68048947
KILL ALL IMMORTALS II #1, written by Zack Kaplan, illustrated by Fico Ossio, colors by Thiago Rocha, with letters by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68048947Tue, 07 Oct 2025 21:10:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsNewly-moral immortals have to fight off other immortals. That's actually pretty cool.  KILL ALL IMMORTALS II #1, written by Zack Kaplan, illustrated by Fico Ossio, colors by Thiago Rocha, with letters by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou.
KILL ALL IMMORTALS II #1, written by Zack Kaplan, illustrated by Fico Ossio, colors by Thiago Rocha, with letters by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou.]]>179comicarchivist,comics,darkhorsecomics,firstissuesnow,killallimmortals,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-author-immortal-1-image-comics--68048949
THE AUTHOR IMMORTAL #1, written by Frank J. Barbiere, art by Morgan Beem, with letters by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68048949Tue, 07 Oct 2025 20:05:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsA writer with a trans kid and a penchant for cheating gets hired to reboot a young adult fantasy series complete with a tradcon bigoted current writer. Neat.  THE AUTHOR IMMORTAL #1, written by Frank J. Barbiere, art by Morgan Beem, with letters by...
THE AUTHOR IMMORTAL #1, written by Frank J. Barbiere, art by Morgan Beem, with letters by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou. ]]>265authorimmortal,comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,imagecomics,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sammi-s-pick-halloween-trick-or-read-2025-spidey-and-his-amazing-friends-1-marvel--68048948https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68048948Tue, 07 Oct 2025 19:05:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsSo... Sammi decided she wanted to read the youngling book... I don't know how stoned she was when she chose it but hey, she liked it so that says something. 343comics,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,sammispicks,spideyandhisamazingfriends,youngreaderfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/white-tiger-reborn-1-marvel--68048951
“Reborn” written by Daniel Jose Older, art by Bruno Abdias, colors by Marcelo Costa, with letters by Arianna Maher.

“Song of the Coqui” written by Cynthia Pelayo, art by Moises Hidalgo, colors by Dono Sanchez-Almara, with letters by Arianna Mayer. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68048951Tue, 07 Oct 2025 18:05:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsOf course, there's a Heritage Month on so that means we'll get some random specials from characters that only get pulled out when that happens. What's even more annoying is that this is REALLY good and showcases why with a good creative team, even a...
“Reborn” written by Daniel Jose Older, art by Bruno Abdias, colors by Marcelo Costa, with letters by Arianna Maher.

“Song of the Coqui” written by Cynthia Pelayo, art by Moises Hidalgo, colors by Dono Sanchez-Almara, with letters by Arianna Mayer. ]]>269comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,whitetigerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/spider-man-noir-1-marvel--68048946
SPIDER-MAN NOIR #1, written by Erik Larsen, art by Andrea Broccardo, colors by Rachelle Rosenberg, with letters by Joe Sabino. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68048946Tue, 07 Oct 2025 17:00:08 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThis is a very bad Spider-Man Noir book. It is, however, the best Peter Parker Spider-Man book I've read in years. Go figure.  SPIDER-MAN NOIR #1, written by Erik Larsen, art by Andrea Broccardo, colors by Rachelle Rosenberg, with letters by Joe Sabino.
SPIDER-MAN NOIR #1, written by Erik Larsen, art by Andrea Broccardo, colors by Rachelle Rosenberg, with letters by Joe Sabino. ]]>317comicarchivist,comics,eriklarsen,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,spiderman,spidermannoirfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/x-men-the-undertow-1-marvel--68048950
REPRINTED FROM X-MEN FROM THE ASHES #19-25.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68048950Tue, 07 Oct 2025 15:57:48 +0000CareyOn ProductionsWell, there's another reprint from X-Men From the Ashes, but at least one of them is really a good one-off story. Yes, obviously its the one with Beak.  REPRINTED FROM X-MEN FROM THE ASHES #19-25.
REPRINTED FROM X-MEN FROM THE ASHES #19-25.]]>352comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,fromtheashes,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,xmenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/x-men-age-of-revelation-overture-1-marvel-comics--68005855
X-MEN: AGE OF REVELATION OVERTURE #1, written by Jed MacKay, pencils by Ryan Stegman, inks by J.P. Mayer, colors by Edgar Delgado, with letters by Clayton Cowles. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005855Sat, 04 Oct 2025 01:10:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsWell we're just right out the gate having Jed MacKay make me take back a lot of my snark huh? That's always a good thing.  X-MEN: AGE OF REVELATION OVERTURE #1, written by Jed MacKay, pencils by Ryan Stegman, inks by J.P. Mayer, colors by Edgar...
X-MEN: AGE OF REVELATION OVERTURE #1, written by Jed MacKay, pencils by Ryan Stegman, inks by J.P. Mayer, colors by Edgar Delgado, with letters by Clayton Cowles. ]]>349ageofrevelation,comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,xmenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/justice-league-the-omega-act-special-1-dc-comics--68005854
JUSTICE LEAGUE: THE OMEGA ACT SPECIAL #1, written by Joshua Williamson, art by Cian Tormey, colors by Yasmine Putrie, with letters by Dave Sharpe.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005854Sat, 04 Oct 2025 00:10:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsApparently this is the prologue for DC KO and... I have questions but ultimately had fun reading it.  JUSTICE LEAGUE: THE OMEGA ACT SPECIAL #1, written by Joshua Williamson, art by Cian Tormey, colors by Yasmine Putrie, with letters by Dave Sharpe.
JUSTICE LEAGUE: THE OMEGA ACT SPECIAL #1, written by Joshua Williamson, art by Cian Tormey, colors by Yasmine Putrie, with letters by Dave Sharpe.]]>305comicarchivist,comicbooks,dccomics,dcko,firstissuesnow,justiceleague,newrelease,review,theomegaactfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/absolute-evil-1-dc-comics--68005856
ABSOLUTE EVIL #1, written by Al Ewing, pencils by Giuseppe Camuncoli, inks by Stefano Nesi, colors by Romulo Fajardo Jr., with letters by Tom Napolitano. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005856Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:05:42 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThe Absolute Universe has been brilliant and this issue adds a great depth to the upcoming trials for the heroes in a world of evil.  ABSOLUTE EVIL #1, written by Al Ewing, pencils by Giuseppe Camuncoli, inks by Stefano Nesi, colors by Romulo Fajardo...
ABSOLUTE EVIL #1, written by Al Ewing, pencils by Giuseppe Camuncoli, inks by Stefano Nesi, colors by Romulo Fajardo Jr., with letters by Tom Napolitano. ]]>316absolutedc,absoluteevil,comicarchivist,comics,dccomics,firstissuesnow,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gotham-academy-first-year-1-dc-comics--67989798
GOTHAM ACADEMY: FIRST YEAR #1, story by original creators Becky Cloonan, Brenden Fletcher, and Karl Kerschl. Script by Brenden Fletcher, art by Marco Ferrari, colors by Eva de la Cruz, with letters by Steve Wands.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67989798Thu, 02 Oct 2025 18:09:28 +0000CareyOn ProductionsAnother installment into the Gotham Academy series and... it just doesn't click with me.  GOTHAM ACADEMY: FIRST YEAR #1, story by original creators Becky Cloonan, Brenden Fletcher, and Karl Kerschl. Script by Brenden Fletcher, art by Marco Ferrari,...
GOTHAM ACADEMY: FIRST YEAR #1, story by original creators Becky Cloonan, Brenden Fletcher, and Karl Kerschl. Script by Brenden Fletcher, art by Marco Ferrari, colors by Eva de la Cruz, with letters by Steve Wands.]]>332batman,comicarchivist,comicbooks,dccomics,firstissuesnow,gothamacademy,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sammi-s-pick-street-sharks-1-idw-publishing--67978151https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67978151Wed, 01 Oct 2025 22:15:54 +0000CareyOn ProductionsSammi decided to snipe Street Sharks from me this week. She liked it, I think. 257comics,firstissuesnow,idwpublishing,newrelease,review,sammispicks,saturdaymorningcartoons,streetsharksfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-twilight-zone-1-idw-publishing--67932976
THE TWILIGHT ZONE #1, written by Dan Watters, art by Morgan Beem, with letters by Sandy Tanaka. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67932976Tue, 30 Sep 2025 19:20:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsOoh a single issue story for The Twilight Zone? Sweet. Definitely a good episode if it were an episode.  THE TWILIGHT ZONE #1, written by Dan Watters, art by Morgan Beem, with letters by Sandy Tanaka.
THE TWILIGHT ZONE #1, written by Dan Watters, art by Morgan Beem, with letters by Sandy Tanaka. ]]>267comicarchivist,comicbooks,danwatters,firstissuesnow,idwpublishing,newrelease,review,twilightzonefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/star-trek-the-last-starship-1-idw-publishing--67932975
STAR TREK: THE LAST STARSHIP #1, written by Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly, art by Adrian Bonilla, colors by Heather Moore, letters by Clayton Cowles.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67932975Tue, 30 Sep 2025 14:50:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThis is easily my favorite comic this week, what with the destruction of all warp cores and Agnes the Borg. Legit amazing.  STAR TREK: THE LAST STARSHIP #1, written by Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly, art by Adrian Bonilla, colors by Heather Moore,...
STAR TREK: THE LAST STARSHIP #1, written by Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly, art by Adrian Bonilla, colors by Heather Moore, letters by Clayton Cowles.]]>320comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,hivemind,idwpublishing,newrelease,review,startrek,thelaststarshipfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/vampirella-halloween-horror-1-dynamite--67932979
VAMPIRELLA: HALLOWEEN HORROR #1, written by Liam Johnson, art by Jordan Michael Johnson, colors by Michael Woods, and letters by Carlos G. Mangual. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67932979Mon, 29 Sep 2025 18:35:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThere's a few of these you can tell I was medicated when I write. Great book, sorry I focused on the discourse around the costume. Because yeah.  VAMPIRELLA: HALLOWEEN HORROR #1, written by Liam Johnson, art by Jordan Michael Johnson, colors by...
VAMPIRELLA: HALLOWEEN HORROR #1, written by Liam Johnson, art by Jordan Michael Johnson, colors by Michael Woods, and letters by Carlos G. Mangual. ]]>261comicarchivist,comics,dynamiteentertainment,firstissuesnow,newrelease,review,vampirellafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/orphan-and-the-five-beasts-bath-of-blood-1-dark-horse--67932977
ORPHAN AND THE FIVE BEASTS: BATH OF BLOOD #1, written, illustrated and lettered by the creator, James Stokoe.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67932977Mon, 29 Sep 2025 16:35:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsOne day, someone is going to make a list of all the things that I say I'm a mark for because, yes, I am a total mark for a wuxia Shaw Brothers kinda thing and James Stokoe delivers the best.  ORPHAN AND THE FIVE BEASTS: BATH OF BLOOD #1, written,...
ORPHAN AND THE FIVE BEASTS: BATH OF BLOOD #1, written, illustrated and lettered by the creator, James Stokoe.]]>246comicarchivist,comics,darkhorsecomics,firstissuesnow,jamesstokoe,newrelease,orphanandthefivebeasts,review,wuxiafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/he-man-and-the-masters-of-the-universe-the-sword-of-flaws-1-dark-horse--67932978
HE-MAN AND THE MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE: THE SWORD OF FLAWS #1, script by Tim Seeley, art by Freddie E. Williams II, colors by Andrew Dalhouse, with letters by Andworld Design. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67932978Sun, 28 Sep 2025 22:20:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsDark Horse has the reins on He-Man fully so it's time for a relaunch! And hey, who better than Tim "I need to do everything" Seeley? Honestly though, it's really good.  HE-MAN AND THE MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE: THE SWORD OF FLAWS #1, script by Tim...
HE-MAN AND THE MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE: THE SWORD OF FLAWS #1, script by Tim Seeley, art by Freddie E. Williams II, colors by Andrew Dalhouse, with letters by Andworld Design. ]]>199comicarchivist,comics,darkhorsecomics,firstissuesnow,heman,mastersoftheuniverse,newrelease,review,swordofflaws,timseeleyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/skinbeaker-1-image--67932974
SKINBREAKER #1, written by Robert Kirkman, art by co-creator David Finch, colors by Annalisa Leoni, with letters by Rus Wooton.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67932974Sun, 28 Sep 2025 20:57:42 +0000CareyOn ProductionsKirkman let's the artist co-creator loose in a savage swords setting starring an orc-like tribe. Pretty sweet, all things told. SKINBREAKER #1, written by Robert Kirkman, art by co-creator David Finch, colors by Annalisa Leoni, with letters by Rus...
SKINBREAKER #1, written by Robert Kirkman, art by co-creator David Finch, colors by Annalisa Leoni, with letters by Rus Wooton.]]>235comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,imagecomics,newrelease,review,robertkirkman,skinbreakerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wiking-moon-1-image-comics--67902727
VIKING MOON #!, written by Joe Pruett, art and colors by Marcelo Frusin, with letters by Joe Martin. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67902727Fri, 26 Sep 2025 16:30:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsYes, it does seem like if Joe Pruett is on a book, I often dig it, doubly so if there's a supernatural leaning.  VIKING MOON #!, written by Joe Pruett, art and colors by Marcelo Frusin, with letters by Joe Martin.
VIKING MOON #!, written by Joe Pruett, art and colors by Marcelo Frusin, with letters by Joe Martin. ]]>213comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,imagecomics,newrelease,review,vikingmoonfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ultimate-hawkeye-1-marvel--67902726
ULTIMATE HAWKEYE #1, written by B. Earl and Taboo, art by Michael Sta. Maria, colors by Alex Sinclair, with letters by Joe Sabino. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67902726Fri, 26 Sep 2025 00:30:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsWhile I can easily say this is an ignorable book, it's REALLY fun and a good one-off adventure with a pretty interesting Hawkeye.  ULTIMATE HAWKEYE #1, written by B. Earl and Taboo, art by Michael Sta. Maria, colors by Alex Sinclair, with letters by...
ULTIMATE HAWKEYE #1, written by B. Earl and Taboo, art by Michael Sta. Maria, colors by Alex Sinclair, with letters by Joe Sabino. ]]>295comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,ultimatehawkeye,ultimateuniversefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/battleworld-1-marvel--67902725
BATTLEWORLD #1, written by Christos Gage, art by Marcus To, colors by Rachelle Rosenberg, with letters by Travis Lanham. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67902725Thu, 25 Sep 2025 23:24:01 +0000CareyOn ProductionsSo does this count as Secret Wars IV or 3.5? Again, I really like the creative team even if I'm very very less than whelmed by the book.  BATTLEWORLD #1, written by Christos Gage, art by Marcus To, colors by Rachelle Rosenberg, with letters by Travis...
BATTLEWORLD #1, written by Christos Gage, art by Marcus To, colors by Rachelle Rosenberg, with letters by Travis Lanham. ]]>389battleworld,comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,secretwarsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sammi-s-pick-racer-x-1-mad-cave--67879163
Don't forget to listen to other podcasts from CareyOn Production. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67879163Thu, 25 Sep 2025 01:59:11 +0000CareyOn ProductionsIt's a little late but still, it's out! Yes, the Racer X comic is also good.  Don't forget to listen to other podcasts from CareyOn Production. 
Don't forget to listen to other podcasts from CareyOn Production. ]]>173comicbooks,firstissuesnow,newrelease,racerx,review,sammispick,speedracerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sammi-s-pick-tmnt-casey-jones-1-idw-publishing--67879164
Please listen to other podcasts from CareyOn Productions. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67879164Thu, 25 Sep 2025 01:32:54 +0000CareyOn ProductionsA TMNT comic? Naturally Sammi's got this.  Please listen to other podcasts from CareyOn Productions. 
Please listen to other podcasts from CareyOn Productions. ]]>264caseyjones,comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,idwpublishing,newrelease,review,tmntfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/good-as-dead-1-image-comics--67870513
GOOD AS DEAD #1, written by David and Maria Lapham, David also did the art and letters, with Dee Cunniffe on colors. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67870513Wed, 24 Sep 2025 00:20:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI just really really like it is all. Sometimes I just need to like something. Is that a crime?! I mean a crime in the real world not just on Twitter.  GOOD AS DEAD #1, written by David and Maria Lapham, David also did the art and letters, with Dee...
GOOD AS DEAD #1, written by David and Maria Lapham, David also did the art and letters, with Dee Cunniffe on colors. ]]>252comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,goodasdead,imagecomics,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/no-man-s-land-1-image-comics--67870512
NO MAN’S LAND #1, created, written and drawn by Syzom Kudranski. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67870512Tue, 23 Sep 2025 23:10:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsA murder thriller set on a melting land bridge between Russia and the US? Sure, I'll be there for that!  NO MAN’S LAND #1, created, written and drawn by Syzom Kudranski.
NO MAN’S LAND #1, created, written and drawn by Syzom Kudranski. ]]>219comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,imagecomics,newrelease,nomansland,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-bat-man-second-knight-1-dc-comics--67870514
THE BAT-MAN: SECOND KNIGHT #1, written by Dan Jurgens, art by Mike Perkins, colors by Mike Spicer, with letters by Simon Bowland. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67870514Tue, 23 Sep 2025 22:10:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI know it's weird that I think of Dan Jurgens mostly for Superman, but damn, can he write a great Golden Age Batman.  THE BAT-MAN: SECOND KNIGHT #1, written by Dan Jurgens, art by Mike Perkins, colors by Mike Spicer, with letters by Simon Bowland.
THE BAT-MAN: SECOND KNIGHT #1, written by Dan Jurgens, art by Mike Perkins, colors by Mike Spicer, with letters by Simon Bowland. ]]>229batman,bat-man,comicarchivist,comicbooks,dcblacklabel,dccomics,firstissuesnow,goldenage,newrelease,review,secondknightfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-blue-falcon-and-dynomutt-1-dynamite--67870515
THE BLUE FALCON AND DYNOMUTT #1, written by Jimmy Palmiotti, art by Pasquale Qualano, colors by Jorge Sutil, with letters by Jeff Eckleberry. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67870515Tue, 23 Sep 2025 21:07:57 +0000CareyOn ProductionsOoh the other of the big Dynamite Hanna Barbera comics I was looking forward to and frankly, it did not disappoint... even if I seem slightly overly negative. For the first time, I didn't actually mean that.  THE BLUE FALCON AND DYNOMUTT #1, written...
THE BLUE FALCON AND DYNOMUTT #1, written by Jimmy Palmiotti, art by Pasquale Qualano, colors by Jorge Sutil, with letters by Jeff Eckleberry. ]]>278bluefalcon,comicarchivist,comics,dynamitecomics,dynomutt,firstissuesnow,jimmypalmiotti,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/valiant-beyond-the-x-o-manowar-1-alien-books--67844216
VALIANT BEYOND: THE X-O MANOWAR #1, written by Steve Orlando, art by Guillermo Fajardo, colors by Lautaro Ftuli, flats by Ludwig Olimba, with letters by Ezequial Inverni. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67844216Mon, 22 Sep 2025 02:20:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI'm a sucker for dieselpunk so perfect answer to not just restarting X-O Manowar in a normal setting. Love it!  VALIANT BEYOND: THE X-O MANOWAR #1, written by Steve Orlando, art by Guillermo Fajardo, colors by Lautaro Ftuli, flats by Ludwig Olimba,...
VALIANT BEYOND: THE X-O MANOWAR #1, written by Steve Orlando, art by Guillermo Fajardo, colors by Lautaro Ftuli, flats by Ludwig Olimba, with letters by Ezequial Inverni. ]]>244alienbooks,comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,newrelease,review,valiantcomics,xomanowarfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wild-west-c-o-w-boys-of-moo-mesa-1-oni-press-nacelleverse--67844218
WILD WEST C.O.W.-BOYS OF MOO MESA #1, written by Matt Hotson, art by Juan Gedeon, colors by Carlos Cabrera, with letters by Jeff Powell. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67844218Mon, 22 Sep 2025 01:20:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsNothing makes me feel younger than reading a rebooted comic version of a show I had on take when I was 3. Still, really good comic. WILD WEST C.O.W.-BOYS OF MOO MESA #1, written by Matt Hotson, art by Juan Gedeon, colors by Carlos Cabrera, with...
WILD WEST C.O.W.-BOYS OF MOO MESA #1, written by Matt Hotson, art by Juan Gedeon, colors by Carlos Cabrera, with letters by Jeff Powell. ]]>25390scartoons,comicarchivist,comicbooks,cowboysofmoomesa,firstissuesnow,nacelleverse,newrelease,nostalgia,onipress,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/flow-1-mad-cave--67844215
FLOW #1 written by Paula Sevenberger, art by Claudia Balboni, colors by Fabi Marques, with letters by Jodie Troutman. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67844215Mon, 22 Sep 2025 00:15:08 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI promise that me never having been a pubescent girl but it's stil really good.  FLOW #1 written by Paula Sevenberger, art by Claudia Balboni, colors by Fabi Marques, with letters by Jodie Troutman.
FLOW #1 written by Paula Sevenberger, art by Claudia Balboni, colors by Fabi Marques, with letters by Jodie Troutman. ]]>262comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,flow,madcave,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/creepshow-1-image--67844214https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67844214Sun, 21 Sep 2025 23:10:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI mean two fantastic stories in a quick little package? I can't ever hate on some horror in between my day to day stuff. Love it. 285comicarchivist,comics,creepshow,firstissuesnow,horrorcomics,imagecomics,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/magic-the-gathering-untold-stories-elspeth-1-dark-horse--67844217
MAGIC: THE GATHERING: UNTOLD STORIES - ELSPETH #1, written by Dan Watters, art by Owen Gieni, colors by Hilary Jenkins, with letters by Clayton Cowles. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67844217Sun, 21 Sep 2025 22:06:00 +0000CareyOn ProductionsHow the hell was that so amazing?! I mean it was. Seriously wow, epic.  MAGIC: THE GATHERING: UNTOLD STORIES - ELSPETH #1, written by Dan Watters, art by Owen Gieni, colors by Hilary Jenkins, with letters by Clayton Cowles.
MAGIC: THE GATHERING: UNTOLD STORIES - ELSPETH #1, written by Dan Watters, art by Owen Gieni, colors by Hilary Jenkins, with letters by Clayton Cowles. ]]>261comicarchivist,comicbooks,darkhorsecomics,firstissuesnow,magicthegathering,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/star-wars-boba-fett-black-white-and-red-1-marvel--67827086
STAR WARS: BOBA FETT: BLACK, WHITE AND RED #1, written by Benjamin Percy, pencils by Chris Allen, inks by Chris Allen & Craig Yeung, colors by Rachelle Rosenberg, with letters by Joe Caramagna.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67827086Fri, 19 Sep 2025 23:05:02 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI never thought about an action-adventure Star Wars book being in black and white before. But boy howdy, throw in some red and it all makes sense.  STAR WARS: BOBA FETT: BLACK, WHITE AND RED #1, written by Benjamin Percy, pencils by Chris Allen, inks...
STAR WARS: BOBA FETT: BLACK, WHITE AND RED #1, written by Benjamin Percy, pencils by Chris Allen, inks by Chris Allen & Craig Yeung, colors by Rachelle Rosenberg, with letters by Joe Caramagna.]]>214bobafett,comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,starwarsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/deadpool-batman-1-marvel-dc--67827087
There's SO MANY CREATORS IN THIS I CAN'T LIST THEM ALL! ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67827087Fri, 19 Sep 2025 22:57:36 +0000CareyOn ProductionsWhy yes, this is an event of a book that everyone should own at least one copy of. I do not want to talk about how many of these covers I have.  There's SO MANY CREATORS IN THIS I CAN'T LIST THEM ALL! 
There's SO MANY CREATORS IN THIS I CAN'T LIST THEM ALL! ]]>558amalgam,batman,comicarchivist,comicbooks,dccomics,deadpool,deadpoolbatman,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/valiant-beyond-all-new-harbinger-1-alien-books--67802954
VALIANT BEYOND: ALL-NEW HARBINGER #1, written by Fred Van Lente, art by Erik Tamayo, colors by Brushu Studio and Gabriel Roldan, Ludwig Olimba on flats, with letters by Ezequiel Inverni.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67802954Thu, 18 Sep 2025 19:17:40 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI'm intrigued and this is a good step one to get me onboard but there needs to be more here. VALIANT BEYOND: ALL-NEW HARBINGER #1, written by Fred Van Lente, art by Erik Tamayo, colors by Brushu Studio and Gabriel Roldan, Ludwig Olimba on flats, with...
VALIANT BEYOND: ALL-NEW HARBINGER #1, written by Fred Van Lente, art by Erik Tamayo, colors by Brushu Studio and Gabriel Roldan, Ludwig Olimba on flats, with letters by Ezequiel Inverni.]]>261alienbooks,comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,harbinger,newrelease,review,valiantbeyond,valiantcomicsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/it-killed-everyone-but-me-1-mad-cave--67802949
IT KILLED EVERYONE BUT ME #1, written by Ryan Parrott, art by Letizia Cadonici, colors by Alessandro Santoro, with letters by Taylor Esposito. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67802949Thu, 18 Sep 2025 19:13:19 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI've been itching for a new supernatural slasher that isn't just 'we couldn't get the rights to one of the big names' so YES! This is the best I've read this season... I say before October when most of the big shots come out.  IT KILLED EVERYONE BUT...
IT KILLED EVERYONE BUT ME #1, written by Ryan Parrott, art by Letizia Cadonici, colors by Alessandro Santoro, with letters by Taylor Esposito. ]]>252comicarchivist,firstissuesnow,horrorcomics,itkilledeveryonebutme,madcavestudios,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/powers-25-1--67802955
POWERS 25 #1, written by Brian Michael Bendis, art by Michael Avon Oeming, colors by Nick Filardi and letters by Josh Reed. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67802955Thu, 18 Sep 2025 17:58:41 +0000CareyOn ProductionsIt's the 25th anniversary of Powers and that makes me feel old and really gets me into thinking about how modern audiences react to books that don't follow the "company standard".  POWERS 25 #1, written by Brian Michael Bendis, art by Michael Avon...
POWERS 25 #1, written by Brian Michael Bendis, art by Michael Avon Oeming, colors by Nick Filardi and letters by Josh Reed. ]]>289bendis,comicarchivist,comicbooks,darkhorsecomics,firstissuesnow,jinxworld,newrelease,powers,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nocturnals-the-sinister-path-1-dark-horse--67802951
NOCTURNALS: THE SINISTER PATH #1, written and illustrated by Dan Brereton, with letters by Lois Buhali]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67802951Thu, 18 Sep 2025 17:34:51 +0000CareyOn ProductionsWow, I haven't thought about Nocturnals in a while but I'm really glad I got this one physical.  NOCTURNALS: THE SINISTER PATH #1, written and illustrated by Dan Brereton, with letters by Lois Buhali
NOCTURNALS: THE SINISTER PATH #1, written and illustrated by Dan Brereton, with letters by Lois Buhali]]>214comicarchivist,comicbooks,darkhorsecomics,firstissuesnow,newrelease,nocturnals,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/star-wars-tales-from-the-nightlands-1-dark-horse--67802950
STAR WARS: TALES FROM THE NIGHTLANDS #1, written by Cavan Scott, art by Soo Lee, with letters by Tyler Smith and Jimmy Betancourt.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67802950Thu, 18 Sep 2025 17:27:42 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThis is a really great encapsulation of what I really liked about the Expanded Universe back when Phantom Menace came out and there was a massive focus on fleshing out Anakin as a padawan before his big turbulent teens.  STAR WARS: TALES FROM THE...
STAR WARS: TALES FROM THE NIGHTLANDS #1, written by Cavan Scott, art by Soo Lee, with letters by Tyler Smith and Jimmy Betancourt.]]>224comicarchivist,comics,darkhorsecomics,firstissuesnow,newrelease,prequels,review,starwarsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/c-o-r-t-children-of-the-round-table-1-dc-comics--67810382
C.O.R.T: CHILDREN OF THE ROUND TABLE #1, written by Tom Taylor, art by Daniele, Di Nicuolo, colors by Rain Beredo, with letters by Wes Abbott. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67810382Thu, 18 Sep 2025 17:19:15 +0000CareyOn ProductionsWhat can I really say other than this is spectacular and amazing.  C.O.R.T: CHILDREN OF THE ROUND TABLE #1, written by Tom Taylor, art by Daniele, Di Nicuolo, colors by Rain Beredo, with letters by Wes Abbott.
C.O.R.T: CHILDREN OF THE ROUND TABLE #1, written by Tom Taylor, art by Daniele, Di Nicuolo, colors by Rain Beredo, with letters by Wes Abbott. ]]>430comicarchivist,comics,cort,dccomics,firstissuesnow,kingarthur,newrelease,review,tomtaylorfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/red-hood-1-dc--67802957
RED HOOD #1, written by Gretchen Felker-Martin, art by Jeff Spokes, with letters by Becca Carey.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67802957Thu, 18 Sep 2025 16:50:51 +0000CareyOn ProductionsSo this is the best Red Hood solo comic that's ever happened. And now you at home can't buy it and they scrapped issues 2 and 3. Wild. Go bug DC about that.  RED HOOD #1, written by Gretchen Felker-Martin, art by Jeff Spokes, with letters by Becca Carey.
RED HOOD #1, written by Gretchen Felker-Martin, art by Jeff Spokes, with letters by Becca Carey.]]>322comicarchivist,comics,dccomics,firstissuesnow,newrelease,redhood,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/x-men-of-apocalypse-alpha-1-marvel--67802956
X-MEN OF APOCALYPSE ALPHA #1, written by Jeph Loeb, art by Simone Di Meo, with letters by Richard Starkings and Tyler Smith. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67802956Thu, 18 Sep 2025 04:39:27 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI should not have read this comic after certain events made me heated. I don't take back what I said, I just say I could have been nicer.  X-MEN OF APOCALYPSE ALPHA #1, written by Jeph Loeb, art by Simone Di Meo, with letters by Richard Starkings and...
X-MEN OF APOCALYPSE ALPHA #1, written by Jeph Loeb, art by Simone Di Meo, with letters by Richard Starkings and Tyler Smith. ]]>384ageofapocalypse,comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,xmenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-undead-iron-fist-1-marvel--67802953
THE UNDEAD IRON FIST #1, written by Jason Loo, art by Fran Galan, colors by Jim Campbell, with letters by Travis Lanham. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67802953Thu, 18 Sep 2025 04:37:52 +0000CareyOn ProductionsDanny Rand is back from the dead and... well... he glow-punches people possessed by demons. That might be fun for some people.  THE UNDEAD IRON FIST #1, written by Jason Loo, art by Fran Galan, colors by Jim Campbell, with letters by Travis Lanham.
THE UNDEAD IRON FIST #1, written by Jason Loo, art by Fran Galan, colors by Jim Campbell, with letters by Travis Lanham. ]]>369comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,ironfist,marvelcomics,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/imperial-war-nova-centurion-1-marvel--67802952
IMPERIAL WAR: NOVA: CENTURION #1, written by Jed McKay and Jonathan Hickman, art by Matteo Della Fonte, colors by Yen Nitro, and letters by VC’s Cory Petit. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67802952Thu, 18 Sep 2025 04:33:58 +0000CareyOn ProductionsHoly hell, something really interesting happened to the character this is named for. AND A PLOT RELEVANT TWIST HAPPENS! I mean it's good to actually be interested in the story finally.  IMPERIAL WAR: NOVA: CENTURION #1, written by Jed McKay and...
IMPERIAL WAR: NOVA: CENTURION #1, written by Jed McKay and Jonathan Hickman, art by Matteo Della Fonte, colors by Yen Nitro, and letters by VC’s Cory Petit. ]]>217comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,imperialwar,marvelcomics,newrelease,nova,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sammi-s-pick-star-trek-voyager-homecoming-1-idw-publishing--67742916
Also check Sam and AJ out on Mything 15 Minutes, Killing 15 Minutes and Blanking 15 Minutes. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67742916Sat, 13 Sep 2025 07:43:56 +0000CareyOn ProductionsSam sniped the new Star Trek comic from me, but she likes it. She really likes it.  Also check Sam and AJ out on Mything 15 Minutes, Killing 15 Minutes and Blanking 15 Minutes. 
Also check Sam and AJ out on Mything 15 Minutes, Killing 15 Minutes and Blanking 15 Minutes. ]]>236comics,firstissuesnow,homecoming,idwpublishing,newrelease,review,sammispick,startrek,startrekvoyagerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/oz-the-tablet-of-destinies-1-zenescope--67742914
OZ: THE TABLET OF DESTINIES #1, written by Dave Wohl, art by Massimiliano La Manno, colors by Robby Bevard, with letters by Taylor Esposito. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67742914Sat, 13 Sep 2025 07:33:09 +0000CareyOn ProductionsBoy howdy, was this review cursed. Started right after I spent two days on a roof, and in the middle of recording, a historic assassination happened. Yep. Anyways, the comic's good. You should read it.  OZ: THE TABLET OF DESTINIES #1, written by Dave...
OZ: THE TABLET OF DESTINIES #1, written by Dave Wohl, art by Massimiliano La Manno, colors by Robby Bevard, with letters by Taylor Esposito. ]]>199comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,newrelease,review,tabletofdestinies,wizardofoz,zenescopefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-lumen-n-1-dark-horse-comics--67742915
THE ADVENTURES OF LUMEN N. #1, script by James Robinson, pencils by Phil Hester, inks by Marc Deering, colors by Bill Crabtree, with letters by Jim Campbell. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67742915Sat, 13 Sep 2025 07:30:35 +0000CareyOn ProductionsJames Robinson and Phil Hester go off with Captain Nemo and epic adventure? SOLD!  THE ADVENTURES OF LUMEN N. #1, script by James Robinson, pencils by Phil Hester, inks by Marc Deering, colors by Bill Crabtree, with letters by Jim Campbell.
THE ADVENTURES OF LUMEN N. #1, script by James Robinson, pencils by Phil Hester, inks by Marc Deering, colors by Bill Crabtree, with letters by Jim Campbell. ]]>251captainnemo,comicarchivist,comicbooks,darkhorsecomics,firstissuesnow,jamesrobinson,lumenn,newrelease,philhester,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/afterburn-bad-blood-1-red-5-comics--67742912
AFTERBURN: BAD BLOOD #1 written by Scott Chitwood, art by Etienne Derepentigney, colors by Ronda Pattison, with letters by Troy Peteri. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67742912Sat, 13 Sep 2025 07:28:41 +0000CareyOn ProductionsWith a new movie coming out Sept 19th, now is a perfect time for me to read a comic and now really like the premise and universe and buying the rest. Oh well.  AFTERBURN: BAD BLOOD #1 written by Scott Chitwood, art by Etienne Derepentigney, colors by...
AFTERBURN: BAD BLOOD #1 written by Scott Chitwood, art by Etienne Derepentigney, colors by Ronda Pattison, with letters by Troy Peteri. ]]>207afterburn,comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,newrelease,red5comics,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/imperial-war-exiles-1-marvel-comics--67742913
IMPERIAL WAR: EXILES #1, written by Steve Foxe, art by Francesco Manna and Davide Tinto, colors by Erick Arciniega, with letters by Clayton Cowles. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67742913Sat, 13 Sep 2025 07:08:52 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI really wish they didn't call it Exiles and I wish I cared about Charles Xavier or the Shi'ar Empire.  IMPERIAL WAR: EXILES #1, written by Steve Foxe, art by Francesco Manna and Davide Tinto, colors by Erick Arciniega, with letters by Clayton Cowles.
IMPERIAL WAR: EXILES #1, written by Steve Foxe, art by Francesco Manna and Davide Tinto, colors by Erick Arciniega, with letters by Clayton Cowles. ]]>258comicarchivist,comicbooks,exiles,firstissuesnow,imperialwar,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,xmenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/everything-dead-and-dying-1-image-2025--67659148
EVERYTHING DEAD AND DYING #1, written by Tate Brombal, art by Jacob Phillips, colors by Pip Martin, with letters by Aditya Bidikar. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67659148Sun, 07 Sep 2025 03:35:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThere's very few zombie books that hit home this well.  EVERYTHING DEAD AND DYING #1, written by Tate Brombal, art by Jacob Phillips, colors by Pip Martin, with letters by Aditya Bidikar.
EVERYTHING DEAD AND DYING #1, written by Tate Brombal, art by Jacob Phillips, colors by Pip Martin, with letters by Aditya Bidikar. ]]>256comicarchivist,comicbooks,everythingdeadanddying,firstissuesnow,imagecomics,newrelease,review,zombiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/closer-1-image-2025--67659147
CLOSER #1, written by Kieron Gillen, art by Steve Lieber, colors by Tamra Bonvillain, with letters by Clayton Cowles.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67659147Sun, 07 Sep 2025 02:30:41 +0000CareyOn ProductionsA really nice one-and-done story of apocalyptic love and music a song by The Carpenters.  CLOSER #1, written by Kieron Gillen, art by Steve Lieber, colors by Tamra Bonvillain, with letters by Clayton Cowles.
CLOSER #1, written by Kieron Gillen, art by Steve Lieber, colors by Tamra Bonvillain, with letters by Clayton Cowles.]]>244closer,comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,imagecomics,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/star-wars-han-solo-hunt-for-the-falcon-1-marvel-2025--67647130
STAR WARS: HAN SOLO - HUNT FOR THE FALCON #1, written by Rodney Barnes, art by Ramon Rosanas, colors by Guru-eFX, with letters by Joe Caramagna.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67647130Fri, 05 Sep 2025 20:20:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI mean it's a good read and I really wish Han Solo had this same youth in anything from the Sequels.  STAR WARS: HAN SOLO - HUNT FOR THE FALCON #1, written by Rodney Barnes, art by Ramon Rosanas, colors by Guru-eFX, with letters by Joe Caramagna.
STAR WARS: HAN SOLO - HUNT FOR THE FALCON #1, written by Rodney Barnes, art by Ramon Rosanas, colors by Guru-eFX, with letters by Joe Caramagna.]]>347comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,hansolo,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,starwarsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/spider-man-94-1-marvel-2025--67647129
SPIDER-MAN ‘94 #1, written by J.M. DeMatteis, art by Jim Towe, colors by Jim Campbell, with letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67647129Fri, 05 Sep 2025 18:19:12 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI miss when Mausvel would at least pretend their cash-grab series were handled better. How did you NOT bring back John Semper, Jr. as even just a consultant? OR EVEN JUST TEXT THE DUDE!?  SPIDER-MAN ‘94 #1, written by J.M. DeMatteis, art by Jim Towe,...
SPIDER-MAN ‘94 #1, written by J.M. DeMatteis, art by Jim Towe, colors by Jim Campbell, with letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna. ]]>354comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,spiderman,spiderman94,spidermantasfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/batman-1-dc-2025--67636509
BATMAN #1 written by Matt Fraction, art by Jorge Jimenez, colors by Tomeu Morey, with letters by Clayton Cowles. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67636509Thu, 04 Sep 2025 20:40:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsIt wasn't the biggest bang to start the new direction but it is exactly what it needed to be and I love it for that.  BATMAN #1 written by Matt Fraction, art by Jorge Jimenez, colors by Tomeu Morey, with letters by Clayton Cowles.
BATMAN #1 written by Matt Fraction, art by Jorge Jimenez, colors by Tomeu Morey, with letters by Clayton Cowles. ]]>282batman,comicarchivist,comicbooks,dcallin,dccomics,firstissuesnow,jorgejimenez,mattfraction,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/adventures-of-superman-book-of-el-1-dc-2025--67636510
ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN: BOOK OF EL #1, written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, art by Scott Godlewski, colors by Alex Guimaraes, with letters by Dave Sharpe. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67636510Thu, 04 Sep 2025 18:36:13 +0000CareyOn ProductionsIf I had read Future State, this would have been a 10/10, I just have that feeling.  ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN: BOOK OF EL #1, written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, art by Scott Godlewski, colors by Alex Guimaraes, with letters by Dave Sharpe.
ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN: BOOK OF EL #1, written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, art by Scott Godlewski, colors by Alex Guimaraes, with letters by Dave Sharpe. ]]>211bookofel,comicarchivist,comics,dccomics,firstissuesnow,futurestate,newrelease,review,supermanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sammi-s-pick-tmnt-shredder-1-idw-2025--67621322
Please listen to Killing 15 Minutes and Mything 15 Minutes on all major podcast platforms. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67621322Wed, 03 Sep 2025 17:54:30 +0000CareyOn ProductionsIt has been a wild ride watching my wonderfully comic-illiterate sister discover the Ninja Turtles universe anew.  Please listen to Killing 15 Minutes and Mything 15 Minutes on all major podcast platforms. 
Please listen to Killing 15 Minutes and Mything 15 Minutes on all major podcast platforms. ]]>254comicbooks,firstissuesnow,idwpublishing,newrelease,review,sammispick,shredder,tmntfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/star-trek-strange-new-worlds-the-seeds-of-salvation-1-idw-2025--67608851
STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS: THE SEEDS OF SALVATION #1, written by Robbie Thompson, art by Travis Mercer, colors by JP Jordan, with letters by Jodie Troutman. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67608851Wed, 03 Sep 2025 05:04:39 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThere's a good reason I say that the best way to enjoy Star Trek right now is intravenously with IDW. This is a good example why.  STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS: THE SEEDS OF SALVATION #1, written by Robbie Thompson, art by Travis Mercer, colors by...
STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS: THE SEEDS OF SALVATION #1, written by Robbie Thompson, art by Travis Mercer, colors by JP Jordan, with letters by Jodie Troutman. ]]>301comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,idwpublishing,newreleases,review,startrek,strangenewworldsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gatchaman-joe-bloodline-1--67608850
GATCHAMAN: JOE - BLOODLINE #1, written by Steve Orlando, art by Nicola Scott, colors by Joao Canola, with letters by Frank Cvetkovi]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67608850Wed, 03 Sep 2025 05:02:45 +0000CareyOn ProductionsSteve Orlando and Nicola Scott? This is a team designed to make me melt. And yes they did.  GATCHAMAN: JOE - BLOODLINE #1, written by Steve Orlando, art by Nicola Scott, colors by Joao Canola, with letters by Frank Cvetkovi
GATCHAMAN: JOE - BLOODLINE #1, written by Steve Orlando, art by Nicola Scott, colors by Joao Canola, with letters by Frank Cvetkovi]]>260comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,gatchaman,madcavestudios,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/red-vector-1-mad-cave-2025--67608854
RED VECTOR #1, written by DB Andry and Tim Daniel, art by Chris Evenhuis, colors by Sjan Weijers, with letters by Buddy Beaudoin. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67608854Wed, 03 Sep 2025 05:01:09 +0000CareyOn ProductionsPulp sci-fi crash landing on Earth? I'm here for that, you can bet your sweet bippy.  RED VECTOR #1, written by DB Andry and Tim Daniel, art by Chris Evenhuis, colors by Sjan Weijers, with letters by Buddy Beaudoin.
RED VECTOR #1, written by DB Andry and Tim Daniel, art by Chris Evenhuis, colors by Sjan Weijers, with letters by Buddy Beaudoin. ]]>230comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,madcavestudios,newrelease,redvector,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sonja-reborn-1-dynamite-2025--67608855
SONJA REBORN #1, written by Christopher Priest, art by Alessandro Miracolo, colors by Giovanni Caputo, with letters by Taylor Esposito.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67608855Wed, 03 Sep 2025 04:59:17 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI'm just happy that Chris Priest is on a - hopefully - ongoing isekai series.  SONJA REBORN #1, written by Christopher Priest, art by Alessandro Miracolo, colors by Giovanni Caputo, with letters by Taylor Esposito.
SONJA REBORN #1, written by Christopher Priest, art by Alessandro Miracolo, colors by Giovanni Caputo, with letters by Taylor Esposito.]]>287comicarchivist,comicbooks,dynamitecomics,firstissuesnow,newrelease,redsonja,review,sonjarebornfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nemesis-forever-1-dark-horse-2025--67608852
NEMESIS: FOREVER #1, written by Mark Millar, art by Matteo Scalera, colors by Giovanna Niro, with letters by Clem Robins. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67608852Wed, 03 Sep 2025 04:57:58 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThis doesn't even seem like Mark Millar believes his own hype anymore. Shame. At least he was entertaining when he was trying to top himself.  NEMESIS: FOREVER #1, written by Mark Millar, art by Matteo Scalera, colors by Giovanna Niro, with letters...
NEMESIS: FOREVER #1, written by Mark Millar, art by Matteo Scalera, colors by Giovanna Niro, with letters by Clem Robins. ]]>243comicarchivist,darkhorsecomics,firstissuesnow,markmillar,nemesis,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/masterminds-1-dark-horse-2025--67608853
MASTERMINDS #1, written by Zach Kaplan, illustrated by Stephen Thompson, colors by Thiago Rocha, with letters by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67608853Wed, 03 Sep 2025 04:55:09 +0000CareyOn ProductionsLike seriously. This story really loses a lot when you're not an angsty 20-something who doesn't know that you can just have Early Access on Steam.  MASTERMINDS #1, written by Zach Kaplan, illustrated by Stephen Thompson, colors by Thiago Rocha, with...
MASTERMINDS #1, written by Zach Kaplan, illustrated by Stephen Thompson, colors by Thiago Rocha, with letters by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou. ]]>282comicarchivist,comicbooks,darkhorsecomics,firstissuesnow,masterminds,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hellboy-and-the-bprd-professor-harvey-is-missing-1-dark-horse-2025--67585410
HELLBOY AND THE BPRD: PROFESSOR HARVEY IS MISSING #1, story by Mike Mignola, art by Giuseppe Manunta, with letters by Clem Robins. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67585410Tue, 02 Sep 2025 00:20:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsHonestly, just a fantastic fun read from start to finish. Good one-shot.  HELLBOY AND THE BPRD: PROFESSOR HARVEY IS MISSING #1, story by Mike Mignola, art by Giuseppe Manunta, with letters by Clem Robins.
HELLBOY AND THE BPRD: PROFESSOR HARVEY IS MISSING #1, story by Mike Mignola, art by Giuseppe Manunta, with letters by Clem Robins. ]]>230bprd,comicarchivist,comicbooks,darkhorsecomics,firstissuesnow,hellboy,mikemignola,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/immortal-legend-batman-1-dc-2025--67585412
IMMORTAL LEGEND BATMAN #1, written by Kyle Higgins and Matt Groom, art by Erica D’urso and Dan Mora, colors by Igor Monti and Tamra Bonvillain, with letters by Becca Carey. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67585412Mon, 01 Sep 2025 23:20:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThere is no review, just me screaming about BATMAN DOING A RIDER KICK! 10/10 IMMORTAL LEGEND BATMAN #1, written by Kyle Higgins and Matt Groom, art by Erica D’urso and Dan Mora, colors by Igor Monti and Tamra Bonvillain, with letters by Becca Carey.
IMMORTAL LEGEND BATMAN #1, written by Kyle Higgins and Matt Groom, art by Erica D’urso and Dan Mora, colors by Igor Monti and Tamra Bonvillain, with letters by Becca Carey. ]]>242batman,comicarchivist,comicbooks,dccomics,firstissuesnow,immortallegendbatman,kylehiggins,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-mortal-thor-1-marvel-2025--67585411
THE MORTAL THOR #1 written by Al Ewing, art by Pasqual Ferry, colors by Matt Hollingsworth, with letters by VC’s Joe Sabino.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67585411Mon, 01 Sep 2025 22:14:40 +0000CareyOn ProductionsApparently it's the second stage of Al Ewing's Immortal Thor run so maybe it works better in that sense.  THE MORTAL THOR #1 written by Al Ewing, art by Pasqual Ferry, colors by Matt Hollingsworth, with letters by VC’s Joe Sabino.
THE MORTAL THOR #1 written by Al Ewing, art by Pasqual Ferry, colors by Matt Hollingsworth, with letters by VC’s Joe Sabino.]]>211alewing,comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,mortalthor,newrelease,review,thorfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/imperial-war-planet-she-hulk-1-marvel-2025--67572748
IMPERIAL WAR: PLANET SHE-HULK #1, written by Stephanie Phillips and Jonathan Hickman, art by Emilio Laiso, colors by Matt Milla, with letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67572748Sun, 31 Aug 2025 22:45:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsIf this be the reason I become hyped for the upcoming Planet She-Hulk series, then so be it. If that's all this event did for me, then cool. IMPERIAL WAR: PLANET SHE-HULK #1, written by Stephanie Phillips and Jonathan Hickman, art by Emilio Laiso,...
IMPERIAL WAR: PLANET SHE-HULK #1, written by Stephanie Phillips and Jonathan Hickman, art by Emilio Laiso, colors by Matt Milla, with letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna. ]]>243comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,imperialwar,marvelcomics,newrelease,planetshehulk,review,shehulk,stephaniephillipsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/imperial-war-black-panther-1-marvel-2025--67572749
IMPERIAL WAR: BLACK PANTER #1, written by Victor LaSalle and Jonathan Hickman, art by Cafu, colors by David Curiel, with letters by VC’s Ariana Maher. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67572749Sun, 31 Aug 2025 18:45:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI haven't read anything in the whole Imperial thing. It's another Marvel Cosmic book about everyone fighting so it's pretty stock. This is just pretending Black Panther isn't a lead in that apparently.  IMPERIAL WAR: BLACK PANTER #1, written by...
IMPERIAL WAR: BLACK PANTER #1, written by Victor LaSalle and Jonathan Hickman, art by Cafu, colors by David Curiel, with letters by VC’s Ariana Maher. ]]>250blackpanther,comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,imperialwar,marvelcomics,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bring-on-the-bad-guys-mephisto-1-marvel-2025--67572747
BRING ON THE BAD GUYS: MEPHISTO #1, written by Marc Guggenheim, art by Alvaro Lopez, colors by Neeraj Menon, with letters by VC’s Travis Lanham. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67572747Sun, 31 Aug 2025 16:39:34 +0000CareyOn ProductionsAnd the finale to the great Bring on the Bad Guy series is... adequate. Just as a point, I would rather an okay ending to a bad ending so it doesn't take away from all that came before! BRING ON THE BAD GUYS: MEPHISTO #1, written by Marc Guggenheim,...
BRING ON THE BAD GUYS: MEPHISTO #1, written by Marc Guggenheim, art by Alvaro Lopez, colors by Neeraj Menon, with letters by VC’s Travis Lanham. ]]>235bringonthebadguys,comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,mephisto,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bring-on-the-bad-guys-dormammu-1-marvel-2025--67549702
BRING ON THE BAD GUYS: DORMAMMU #1 written by Alex Paknadel, art by Javier Pina, colors by Erick Arciniega, with letters by VC’s Travis Lanham. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67549702Fri, 29 Aug 2025 16:15:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsAnother great one-shot for this story, and a great one to bring us to the finale in the next one.  BRING ON THE BAD GUYS: DORMAMMU #1 written by Alex Paknadel, art by Javier Pina, colors by Erick Arciniega, with letters by VC’s Travis Lanham.
BRING ON THE BAD GUYS: DORMAMMU #1 written by Alex Paknadel, art by Javier Pina, colors by Erick Arciniega, with letters by VC’s Travis Lanham. ]]>229bringonthebadguys,comicarchivist,comics,dormammu,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/doomed-2099-1-marvel-2025--67549701
DOOMED 2099 #1, written by Frank Tieri, art by Delio Diaz and Frank Alpizar, colors by Andrew Dalhouse, with letters by VC’s Travis Lanham. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67549701Fri, 29 Aug 2025 13:10:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsWas it good? It was better than good. It was great. It is so great I'm getting all the variants and adding it to my Doom 2099 collection!  DOOMED 2099 #1, written by Frank Tieri, art by Delio Diaz and Frank Alpizar, colors by Andrew Dalhouse, with...
DOOMED 2099 #1, written by Frank Tieri, art by Delio Diaz and Frank Alpizar, colors by Andrew Dalhouse, with letters by VC’s Travis Lanham. ]]>292comicarchivist,comics,doctordoom,doom2099,emperordoom,firstissuesnow,franktieri,marvel2099,marvelcomics,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/x-men-tooth-and-claw-1-marvel-2025--67549703
“In Dreams” written by Alex Paknadel, art by Diogenes Neves, colors by Arthur Hesli, with letters by VC’s Clayton Cowles.
“Pygmalion” written by Alex Paknadel, art by Phillip Sevy, colors by Michael Bartolo, and letters by VC’s Clayton Cowles. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67549703Fri, 29 Aug 2025 10:10:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI feel like maybe I'm just aged out of new iterations of the X-Men canon. But seriously though, stop calling Magneto Max. Call him Mags, if we want to shorthand it. Oh and it's a reprint from the X-Men From The Ashes book. “In Dreams” written by Alex...
“In Dreams” written by Alex Paknadel, art by Diogenes Neves, colors by Arthur Hesli, with letters by VC’s Clayton Cowles.
“Pygmalion” written by Alex Paknadel, art by Phillip Sevy, colors by Michael Bartolo, and letters by VC’s Clayton Cowles. ]]>566comicarchivist,comics,fanboyrant,firstissuesnow,fromtheashes,marvelcomics,newrelease,reprint,review,x-menfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/event-horizon-dark-descent-1-idw-2025--67513879
EVENT HORIZON: DARK DESCENT #1, written by Christian Ward, art by Tristan Jones, colors by Pip Martin, with letters by Alex Ray. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67513879Tue, 26 Aug 2025 17:55:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsIf you like the movie, this is a must read. If you like horror comics, this is a you should read. Otherwise, eh, it's not really made for you.  EVENT HORIZON: DARK DESCENT #1, written by Christian Ward, art by Tristan Jones, colors by Pip Martin,...
EVENT HORIZON: DARK DESCENT #1, written by Christian Ward, art by Tristan Jones, colors by Pip Martin, with letters by Alex Ray. ]]>259comicarchivist,comicbooks,eventhorizon,firstissuesnow,idwpublishing,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sammi-s-pick-tmnt-journeys-1-idw-2025--67519800
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES JOURNEYS #1, written, penciled and lettered by Peter Laird with inks by Jim Lawson. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67519800Tue, 26 Aug 2025 16:44:26 +0000CareyOn ProductionsAnd so, someone who's never read the original TMNT comics gets to see half of the original creators make a TMNT comic. Trippy.  TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES JOURNEYS #1, written, penciled and lettered by Peter Laird with inks by Jim Lawson. 
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES JOURNEYS #1, written, penciled and lettered by Peter Laird with inks by Jim Lawson. ]]>385comicbooks,firstissuesnow,idwpublishing,newrelease,review,sammispick,tmntfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/eat-your-young-1-mad-cave-2025--67513878
EAT YOUR YOUNG #1, written by Brian Buccellato, art by Mattia Monaco, with letters by Buddy Beaudoin. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67513878Tue, 26 Aug 2025 15:50:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI am really looking forward to the future issies, but this may have been the type of first issue that has to happen so the next issues can happen.  EAT YOUR YOUNG #1, written by Brian Buccellato, art by Mattia Monaco, with letters by Buddy Beaudoin.
EAT YOUR YOUNG #1, written by Brian Buccellato, art by Mattia Monaco, with letters by Buddy Beaudoin. ]]>329comicarchivist,comicbooks,eatyouryoung,firstissuesnow,madcavestudio,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/resident-alien-book-of-changes-1-dark-horse-2025--67517657
RESIDENT ALIEN: THE BOOK OF CHANGES #1, with scripts by Peter Hogan and art plus lettering done by Steve Parkhouse. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67517657Tue, 26 Aug 2025 13:36:54 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI mean this without any negativity: Resident Alien is a fantastic comfort read everyone should have. Eventually means I'll have to watch the show, I think.  RESIDENT ALIEN: THE BOOK OF CHANGES #1, with scripts by Peter Hogan and art plus lettering...
RESIDENT ALIEN: THE BOOK OF CHANGES #1, with scripts by Peter Hogan and art plus lettering done by Steve Parkhouse. ]]>243comicarchivist,comicbooks,darkhorsecomics,firstissuesnow,newrelease,residentalien,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/valiant-beyond-tales-of-the-shadowman-1-alien-books-2025--67489735
VALIANT BEYOND: TALES OF THE SHADOWMAN #1, written by AJ Ampadu, art by Sergio Monjes, colors by Jon Amarillo and flats done by Ludwig Olimba, with letters by Ezequiel Inverni. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67489735Mon, 25 Aug 2025 18:15:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsIt's not bad, which is better than the last Valiant Beyond book, I think.  VALIANT BEYOND: TALES OF THE SHADOWMAN #1, written by AJ Ampadu, art by Sergio Monjes, colors by Jon Amarillo and flats done by Ludwig Olimba, with letters by Ezequiel Inverni.
VALIANT BEYOND: TALES OF THE SHADOWMAN #1, written by AJ Ampadu, art by Sergio Monjes, colors by Jon Amarillo and flats done by Ludwig Olimba, with letters by Ezequiel Inverni. ]]>306comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,indiecomics,newrelease,review,shadowman,valiantcomicsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-ends-tonight-1-image-2025--67489733
THIS ENDS TONIGHT #1, story by Gerry Duggan, Kelvin Mao, and Robert Windom, art by Jae Lee, colors by June Chung, with letters by Joe Sabino. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67489733Sun, 24 Aug 2025 14:15:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI know, sometimes the problem is me but other times, maybe it's actually the comic. THIS ENDS TONIGHT #1, story by Gerry Duggan, Kelvin Mao, and Robert Windom, art by Jae Lee, colors by June Chung, with letters by Joe Sabino.
THIS ENDS TONIGHT #1, story by Gerry Duggan, Kelvin Mao, and Robert Windom, art by Jae Lee, colors by June Chung, with letters by Joe Sabino. ]]>256comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,imagecomics,newrelease,review,thisendstonightfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/escape-1-image-2025--67489734
ESCAPE #1, written by Rick Remender, art by David Acuna, with letters by Rus Wooton. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67489734Sat, 23 Aug 2025 21:10:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI'm not entirely sure how best to say that I like anthropomorphic animals in a world war setting without sounding weird.  ESCAPE #1, written by Rick Remender, art by David Acuna, with letters by Rus Wooton.
ESCAPE #1, written by Rick Remender, art by David Acuna, with letters by Rus Wooton. ]]>258comicarchivist,comicbooks,escapecomic,firstissuesnow,imagecomics,indiecomics,newrelease,review,rickremenderfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/venom-black-white-and-blood-1-marvel-2025--67489732
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67489732Sat, 23 Aug 2025 17:08:46 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI mean two out of three ain't bad, right? Actually all three are really good in their own right. 
]]>351comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,spiderman,venomfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/marvel-all-on-one-1-marvel-2025--67485611
MARVEL ALL-ON-ONE #1, written by Ryan North, pencils by Ed McGuinness, inks by Mark Farmer, colors by Marcio Menyz, with letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67485611Sat, 23 Aug 2025 03:29:53 +0000CareyOn ProductionsYeah, it's a fun one-shot but every time they do a fun one-off, it makes me really want them to do a fun event. LIKE THIS! Yes, it's more rant than review.  MARVEL ALL-ON-ONE #1, written by Ryan North, pencils by Ed McGuinness, inks by Mark Farmer,...
MARVEL ALL-ON-ONE #1, written by Ryan North, pencils by Ed McGuinness, inks by Mark Farmer, colors by Marcio Menyz, with letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna.]]>276allonone,comicarchivist,comicbooks,fantasticfour,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,thethingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/black-cat-1-marvel-2025--67485610
BLACK CAT #1, written by G. Willow Wislon, art by Gleb Melnikov, colors by Brian Reber, with letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67485610Sat, 23 Aug 2025 03:25:12 +0000CareyOn ProductionsDid a Black freakin' Cat book just become my favorite Spider-adjacent book this entire month? Yeah, ain't it cool?  BLACK CAT #1, written by G. Willow Wislon, art by Gleb Melnikov, colors by Brian Reber, with letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna.
BLACK CAT #1, written by G. Willow Wislon, art by Gleb Melnikov, colors by Brian Reber, with letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna. ]]>279blackcat,comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,spidermanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/justice-league-red-1-dc-2025--67471020
JUSTICE LEAGUE RED #1, written by Saladin Ahmed, art by Clayton Henry, colors by Arif Prianto, and letters by Lucas Gattoni and Ryan Christy. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67471020Thu, 21 Aug 2025 23:35:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsHonestly, pretty good first issue, although definitely going to be a "need more info" on later to really get a grasp.  JUSTICE LEAGUE RED #1, written by Saladin Ahmed, art by Clayton Henry, colors by Arif Prianto, and letters by Lucas Gattoni and...
JUSTICE LEAGUE RED #1, written by Saladin Ahmed, art by Clayton Henry, colors by Arif Prianto, and letters by Lucas Gattoni and Ryan Christy. ]]>278comicarchivist,comicbooks,dccomics,firstissuesnow,justiceleague,newrelease,powergirl,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/all-new-spider-gwen-ghost-spider-1-marvel-2025--67471019
ALL-NEW SPIDER-GWEN: GHOST-SPIDER #1, written by Stephanie Phillips, art by Paulo Villanelli, colors by Matt Milla, and letters by VC’s Ariana Maher. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67471019Thu, 21 Aug 2025 21:12:26 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThis is a perfect juxtaposition of: a good comic can be hindered by long form consistency. I say it's still worth checking out for yourself though!  ALL-NEW SPIDER-GWEN: GHOST-SPIDER #1, written by Stephanie Phillips, art by Paulo Villanelli, colors...
ALL-NEW SPIDER-GWEN: GHOST-SPIDER #1, written by Stephanie Phillips, art by Paulo Villanelli, colors by Matt Milla, and letters by VC’s Ariana Maher. ]]>384comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,spidergwenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sammi-s-pick-uncle-scrooge-earth-s-mightiest-duck-1-marvel-2025--67460782
UNCLE SCROOGE: EARTH'S MIGHTIEST DUCK #1, written by Jason Aaron, art by Mahmud Asrar, Ciro Cangialosi, Giuseppe Camuncoli, and Danielle Orlandini, colors by Arianna Consonni, with letters by VC's Joe Caramagna.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67460782Wed, 20 Aug 2025 22:18:01 +0000CareyOn ProductionsIgnoring Sam's inability to say names, it is definitely the best. Although with a name like that I really hope this means we'll get a Mighty Ducks TAS launch too!  UNCLE SCROOGE: EARTH'S MIGHTIEST DUCK #1, written by Jason Aaron, art by Mahmud Asrar,...
UNCLE SCROOGE: EARTH'S MIGHTIEST DUCK #1, written by Jason Aaron, art by Mahmud Asrar, Ciro Cangialosi, Giuseppe Camuncoli, and Danielle Orlandini, colors by Arianna Consonni, with letters by VC's Joe Caramagna.]]>221comicbooks,disney,firstissuesnow,jasonaaron,marvel,newrelease,review,sammispick,unclescroogefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sammi-s-pick-monster-high-party-monster-1-idw-2025--67460781
MONSTER HIGH: PARTY MONSTER #1, written by Heather Nuhfer, art by Kellee Riley, with letters by Johanna Nattalie. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67460781Wed, 20 Aug 2025 22:09:34 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThe last Monster High was so good, Sammi decided she needed to make this her pick too and y'know something? the IDW Monster High books may actually be pretty good.  MONSTER HIGH: PARTY MONSTER #1, written by Heather Nuhfer, art by Kellee Riley, with...
MONSTER HIGH: PARTY MONSTER #1, written by Heather Nuhfer, art by Kellee Riley, with letters by Johanna Nattalie. ]]>159comicbooks,firstissuesnow,idwpublishing,monsterhigh,newrelease,review,sammispickfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/valiant-beyond-bloodshot-1-alien-books-2025--67406417
Valiant Beyond: Bloodshot #1, written by Mauro Mantella, art by Fernando Heinz Furukawa, colors by Brushu Studio and Rocio Zucchi, with letters by Ezequiel Inverni. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67406417Sun, 17 Aug 2025 23:35:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsOn one hand, the art is nice. On the other, it's currently being discussed on Comics Twitter for a perceived controversy. Otherwise this is really not worth talking about, sadly.  Valiant Beyond: Bloodshot #1, written by Mauro Mantella, art by...
Valiant Beyond: Bloodshot #1, written by Mauro Mantella, art by Fernando Heinz Furukawa, colors by Brushu Studio and Rocio Zucchi, with letters by Ezequiel Inverni. ]]>292bloodshot,comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,newrelease,review,valiantcomicsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/space-ghost-1-dynamite-2025--67406418
SPACE GHOST #1, written by David Pepose, art by Jonathan Lau, colors by Andrew Dalhouse, and letters by Taylor Esposito. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67406418Sun, 17 Aug 2025 20:47:43 +0000CareyOn ProductionsSomehow it seems every week this show becomes me needing to try to get more people on the Space Ghost train and eventually I will run out of things to say about how perfect it is.  SPACE GHOST #1, written by David Pepose, art by Jonathan Lau, colors...
SPACE GHOST #1, written by David Pepose, art by Jonathan Lau, colors by Andrew Dalhouse, and letters by Taylor Esposito. ]]>260comicarchivist,comicbooks,dynamitecomics,firstissuesnow,newrelease,review,spaceghostfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cemetery-kids-run-rabid-1-oni-press-2025--67374804
CEMETERY KIDS RUN RABID #1, written by Zac Thompson, art by Daniel Irizarri, colors by Brittany Peer, and letters by Andworld Design. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67374804Fri, 15 Aug 2025 21:25:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsAll hail the new flesh - wait no wrong Cronenberg reference. Either way, this is a top notch read!  CEMETERY KIDS RUN RABID #1, written by Zac Thompson, art by Daniel Irizarri, colors by Brittany Peer, and letters by Andworld Design. 
CEMETERY KIDS RUN RABID #1, written by Zac Thompson, art by Daniel Irizarri, colors by Brittany Peer, and letters by Andworld Design. ]]>219cemeterykids,comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,newrelease,onipress,review,zacthompsonfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/superman-the-kryptonite-spectrum-1-dc-2025--67374802
SUPERMAN: THE KRYPTONITE SPECTRUM #1, written by W. Maxwell Prince, art by Martin Morazzo, colors by Chris O’Halloran, and letters by Good Old Neon. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67374802Fri, 15 Aug 2025 18:25:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsA Black Label book by the guys that created Ice Cream Man about new Kryptonite? YES PLE- oh and look, there's Batman. Hi, Batman!  SUPERMAN: THE KRYPTONITE SPECTRUM #1, written by W. Maxwell Prince, art by Martin Morazzo, colors by Chris O’Halloran,...
SUPERMAN: THE KRYPTONITE SPECTRUM #1, written by W. Maxwell Prince, art by Martin Morazzo, colors by Chris O’Halloran, and letters by Good Old Neon. ]]>254batman,comicarchivist,comicbooks,dccomics,firstissuesnow,kryptonitespectrum,newreleases,review,supermanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/predator-kills-the-marvel-universe-1-marvel-2025--67374803
PREDATOR KILLS THE MARVEL UNIVERSE #1, written by Benjamin Percy, pencils by Marcelo Ferreira, inks by Jay Leisten and Daniel Piccioto doing both, colors by Frank D’Armata, with letters by VC’s Clayton Cowles.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67374803Fri, 15 Aug 2025 15:20:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsIt's a bunch of yautja - and Kraven the Hunter - going to Earth to hunt and kill Marvel characters. What were you expecting?  PREDATOR KILLS THE MARVEL UNIVERSE #1, written by Benjamin Percy, pencils by Marcelo Ferreira, inks by Jay Leisten and...
PREDATOR KILLS THE MARVEL UNIVERSE #1, written by Benjamin Percy, pencils by Marcelo Ferreira, inks by Jay Leisten and Daniel Piccioto doing both, colors by Frank D’Armata, with letters by VC’s Clayton Cowles.]]>262comicarchivist,comicbooks,fantasticfour,firstissuesnow,gotg,marvelcomics,marveluniverse,newrelease,predator,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bring-on-the-bad-guys-red-skull-1-marvel-2025--67374801
BRING ON THE BAD GUYS: RED SKULL #1, written by Stephanie Phillips, art by Tommaso Bianchi, colors by Romulo Fajardo Jr, and letters by VC’s Travis Lanham. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67374801Fri, 15 Aug 2025 12:20:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI mean it's Red Skull killing the same Nazi over and over for a full issue, that doesn't mean it's bad.  BRING ON THE BAD GUYS: RED SKULL #1, written by Stephanie Phillips, art by Tommaso Bianchi, colors by Romulo Fajardo Jr, and letters by VC’s...
BRING ON THE BAD GUYS: RED SKULL #1, written by Stephanie Phillips, art by Tommaso Bianchi, colors by Romulo Fajardo Jr, and letters by VC’s Travis Lanham. ]]>230bringonthebadguys,comicarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,redskullfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sammi-s-pick-cheetah-and-cheshire-rob-the-justice-league-1-dc-2025--67352706https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67352706Wed, 13 Aug 2025 04:30:55 +0000CareyOn ProductionsWhy yes, the biggest hurdle in recording anything is being able to pronounce Cheetah and Cheshire. Yes, I cut about 10 minutes of struggling. Either way, that's still a great comic. And I think we're officially on Sam being either the Comic Casualist...246cheetah,cheshire,comicbooks,dccomics,firstissuesnow,justiceleague,newreleases,review,sammispickfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sammi-s-pick-archie-vs-minor-threats-1-dark-horse-2025--67347775
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67347775Tue, 12 Aug 2025 18:08:23 +0000CareyOn ProductionsOn this week's special segment, Sammi's Pick, she chooses another crossover title. This time from Dark Horse. Neat. 
]]>480archie,archiecomics,comicarchivist,comicbooks,darkhorsecomics,firstissuesnow,newrelease,review,sammispickfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cruel-universe-1-ec-comics-2025--67324803
“In A Strange Land” written by J. Holtham, and art by David Rubin.
“Catch & Kill” written by Ann Nocenti and art by Kano.
“The Fittest” written by Greg Pak and art by Charlie Adlard.
Originally published in Weird Fantasy #22, we have “Derelict Ship” written by William M. Gaines and Al Feldstein, art by Bernard Krigstein, and colors corrected by Inaki Azpiazu.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67324803Mon, 11 Aug 2025 00:11:20 +0000CareyOn ProductionsWhat's better than pulp horror? Nothing but pulp sci-fi is definitely at least on par!  “In A Strange Land” written by J. Holtham, and art by David Rubin. “Catch & Kill” written by Ann Nocenti and art by Kano. “The Fittest” written by Greg Pak...
“In A Strange Land” written by J. Holtham, and art by David Rubin.
“Catch & Kill” written by Ann Nocenti and art by Kano.
“The Fittest” written by Greg Pak and art by Charlie Adlard.
Originally published in Weird Fantasy #22, we have “Derelict Ship” written by William M. Gaines and Al Feldstein, art by Bernard Krigstein, and colors corrected by Inaki Azpiazu.]]>305comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,crueluniverse,eccomics,firstissuesnow,indiecomics,newrelease,review,scififalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/orla-1-mad-cave-studio-2025--67324802
ORLA! Written by John Lees, art by Sally Cantirino, colors by Dearbhla Kelly and letters by Lucas Gattoni.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67324802Mon, 11 Aug 2025 00:09:09 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI haven't gotten to say it about a romcom this year but boy howdy can I not wait for issue 2!  ORLA! Written by John Lees, art by Sally Cantirino, colors by Dearbhla Kelly and letters by Lucas Gattoni.
ORLA! Written by John Lees, art by Sally Cantirino, colors by Dearbhla Kelly and letters by Lucas Gattoni.]]>210comicarchivist,comics,firstissuesnow,indiecomics,madcave,newrelease,orla,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tramps-of-the-apocalypse-1-dark-horse-2025--67298003
TRAMPS OF THE APOCALYPSE #1, with the script, interiors and cover art done by Alice Darrow, with interior and cover colors done by Hugo Blanc and letters by Frank Cvetkovic.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67298003Fri, 08 Aug 2025 19:35:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThere's nothing worse than seeing a bland version of something you REALLY enjoy. Shame.  TRAMPS OF THE APOCALYPSE #1, with the script, interiors and cover art done by Alice Darrow, with interior and cover colors done by Hugo Blanc and letters by...
TRAMPS OF THE APOCALYPSE #1, with the script, interiors and cover art done by Alice Darrow, with interior and cover colors done by Hugo Blanc and letters by Frank Cvetkovic.]]>269comicarchivist,comics,darkhorsecomics,firstissuesnow,newrelease,review,trampsoftheapocalypsefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hellboy-in-love-the-art-of-fire-1-dark-horse-2025--67298004
HELLBOY IN LOVE #1, script by Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden, art and colors by Alex Neito, and letters by Clem Robins.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67298004Fri, 08 Aug 2025 17:35:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsAs a casual Hellboy fan, this was not my jam. But that doesn't mean it was bad.  HELLBOY IN LOVE #1, script by Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden, art and colors by Alex Neito, and letters by Clem Robins.
HELLBOY IN LOVE #1, script by Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden, art and colors by Alex Neito, and letters by Clem Robins.]]>199comicarchivist,comicbooks,darkhorsecomics,firstissuesnow,hellboy,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ancestral-recall-1-ahoy-2025--67298005
ANCESTRAL RECALL #1, written by Jordan Clark, art by Atagun Ilhan, colors by Pippa Bowland, and letters by Rob Steen. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67298005Fri, 08 Aug 2025 14:35:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsEvery week, there's only a couple comics that I have no real context for, that when I read them, it's a great surprise. This is one of those reads. Pull it!  ANCESTRAL RECALL #1, written by Jordan Clark, art by Atagun Ilhan, colors by Pippa Bowland,...
ANCESTRAL RECALL #1, written by Jordan Clark, art by Atagun Ilhan, colors by Pippa Bowland, and letters by Rob Steen. ]]>259ahoycomics,ancestralrecall,comciarchivist,comicbooks,firstissuesnow,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/godzilla-escape-the-deadzone-1-idw-2025--67281646
GODZILLA: ESCAPE THE DEADZONE #1, written by Ethan S Parker and Griffin Sheridan, art by Pablo Tunica, with letters and design by Nathan Widick. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67281646Thu, 07 Aug 2025 16:00:08 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThe Kai-Sei Era of IDW Godzilla is fantastic, and this is no different!  GODZILLA: ESCAPE THE DEADZONE #1, written by Ethan S Parker and Griffin Sheridan, art by Pablo Tunica, with letters and design by Nathan Widick.
GODZILLA: ESCAPE THE DEADZONE #1, written by Ethan S Parker and Griffin Sheridan, art by Pablo Tunica, with letters and design by Nathan Widick. ]]>206ajcarey,comicarchivist,deadzone,firstisusesnow,godzilla,idwpublishingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wolverine-by-chris-claremont-1-marvel-2025--67281647
WOLVERINE BY CHRIS CLAREMONT #1, by Chris Claremont and Tom Reilly, colors by Chris O’Halloran and letters by VC’s Clayton Cowles. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67281647Thu, 07 Aug 2025 14:55:07 +0000CareyOn Productions'80s Japanese X-Men?! FUUUUUU- YES! STICK IT DIRECTLY INTO MY VEINS! A PERFECT COMIC TRULY PERFECT!  WOLVERINE BY CHRIS CLAREMONT #1, by Chris Claremont and Tom Reilly, colors by Chris O’Halloran and letters by VC’s Clayton Cowles.
WOLVERINE BY CHRIS CLAREMONT #1, by Chris Claremont and Tom Reilly, colors by Chris O’Halloran and letters by VC’s Clayton Cowles. ]]>363ajcarey,chrisclaremont,comicarchivist,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,tomreilly,wolverine,xmenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sammi-s-pick-monster-high-1-idw-2025--67266408
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MONSTER HIGH: WORLD'S SCARE #1, written by Jacque Aye, art by Caroline Shuda, colors by Katherine Shuda, letters by Kielamel Sibal. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67266408Wed, 06 Aug 2025 06:01:37 +0000CareyOn ProductionsSammi's Pick (she got two this week) is on an IP I know exists but have absolutely no idea about outside the dolls were everywhere it feels like a decade ago. Personally, pretty good comic though.  Please check out the many shows from CareyOn...
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MONSTER HIGH: WORLD'S SCARE #1, written by Jacque Aye, art by Caroline Shuda, colors by Katherine Shuda, letters by Kielamel Sibal. ]]>355comicarchivist,firstissuesnow,idwpubllishing,monsterhigh,sammispickfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/titans-annual-1-dc-2025--67264459
TITANS ANNUAL #1 written and illustrated by Phil Jimenez, colors by Arif Prianto, and letters by Wes Abbot. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67264459Wed, 06 Aug 2025 01:45:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI don't think any fan of Titans would go "wow, this exploration of Donna Try as a character is GREAT!" but  here we are. Thanks, Phil!  TITANS ANNUAL #1 written and illustrated by Phil Jimenez, colors by Arif Prianto, and letters by Wes Abbot.
TITANS ANNUAL #1 written and illustrated by Phil Jimenez, colors by Arif Prianto, and letters by Wes Abbot. ]]>252comicarchivist,dccomics,firstissuesnow,teentitans,titansfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sammi-s-pick-speed-racer-1-mad-cave-studios-2025--67264460
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SPEED RACER #1, written by David Pepose, art by Davide Tinto, colors by Rex Lokus, letters by Buddy Beaudoin. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67264460Wed, 06 Aug 2025 01:15:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsAJ can't be the only one to have way too much fun reading Dave Pepose revamps of classic shows. Don't forget to listen to all the other CareyOn Productions podcasts!  SPEED RACER #1, written by David Pepose, art by Davide Tinto, colors by Rex Lokus,...
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SPEED RACER #1, written by David Pepose, art by Davide Tinto, colors by Rex Lokus, letters by Buddy Beaudoin. ]]>703comicarchivist,firstissuesnow,madcavestudios,speedracerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nightwing-annual-1-dc-2025--67264458
NIGHTWING ANNUAL #1, written by Dan Watters, art by Francesco Francavilla, and letters by Wes Abbot. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67264458Wed, 06 Aug 2025 00:41:32 +0000CareyOn ProductionsNightwing is my comfort character so color me shocked that this books is sheer perfection without him appearing at all.  NIGHTWING ANNUAL #1, written by Dan Watters, art by Francesco Francavilla, and letters by Wes Abbot.
NIGHTWING ANNUAL #1, written by Dan Watters, art by Francesco Francavilla, and letters by Wes Abbot. ]]>271comicarchivist,dccomics,firstissuesnow,nightwing,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/justice-league-dark-tomorrow-special-1-dc-2025--67262505
JUSTICE LEAGUE: DARK TOMORROW SPECIAL #1, written by Marc Guggenheim and Mark Waid, art by Cian Tormey, colors by Romulo Fajardo Jr, and letters by Dave Sharpe. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67262505Tue, 05 Aug 2025 20:59:03 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI miss when events could just happen in a single universe and time instead of multiversal trips and Hypertime travel. But hey, Marilyn Midnight looks freaking dope.  JUSTICE LEAGUE: DARK TOMORROW SPECIAL #1, written by Marc Guggenheim and Mark Waid,...
JUSTICE LEAGUE: DARK TOMORROW SPECIAL #1, written by Marc Guggenheim and Mark Waid, art by Cian Tormey, colors by Romulo Fajardo Jr, and letters by Dave Sharpe. ]]>412comicarchivist,darkttomorrow,dccomics,firstissuesnow,justiceleague,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/godzilla-vs-america-boston-1-idw-2025--67239422
“The Great Gorilla Whale” written by Steve Orlando, illustrated by Matt Emmons, and letters by Brian Kolek.
“Godzilla Versus the Lobster That Attacked Boston” written, illustrated, and lettered by Jesse Lonergan.
“Make Way For Mothra” written and illustrated by Hannah Cha with letters by Brian Kolek.
“The Green Line” written and illustrated by Hayden Sherman, colors by Patricio Delpeche, and letters by - oh, hey - Brian Kolek. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67239422Mon, 04 Aug 2025 00:15:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsEvery single week, IDW releases a new Godzilla book that I have to praise. Each for different reasons. YAY!  “The Great Gorilla Whale” written by Steve Orlando, illustrated by Matt Emmons, and letters by Brian Kolek. “Godzilla Versus the Lobster That...
“The Great Gorilla Whale” written by Steve Orlando, illustrated by Matt Emmons, and letters by Brian Kolek.
“Godzilla Versus the Lobster That Attacked Boston” written, illustrated, and lettered by Jesse Lonergan.
“Make Way For Mothra” written and illustrated by Hannah Cha with letters by Brian Kolek.
“The Green Line” written and illustrated by Hayden Sherman, colors by Patricio Delpeche, and letters by - oh, hey - Brian Kolek. ]]>284boston,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,firstissuesnow,godzilla,godzillavsamerica,idwpublishing,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/g-o-d-s-one-world-under-doom-1-marvel-2025--67239421
G.O.D.S: One World Under Doom #1, written by Ryan North, art by Francesco Mortarino, colors by Raul Angulo, and letters by VC’s Travis Lanham. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67239421Sun, 03 Aug 2025 23:10:11 +0000CareyOn ProductionsMan, that'd have been great if one of the characters wasn't absolutely grating on me specifically.  G.O.D.S: One World Under Doom #1, written by Ryan North, art by Francesco Mortarino, colors by Raul Angulo, and letters by VC’s Travis Lanham.
G.O.D.S: One World Under Doom #1, written by Ryan North, art by Francesco Mortarino, colors by Raul Angulo, and letters by VC’s Travis Lanham. ]]>317ajcarey,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,firstissuesnow,marvel,marvelcomics,newrelease,oneworldunderdoom,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bring-on-the-bad-guys-loki-1-marvel-2025--67239420
BRING ON THE BAD GUYS: LOKI #1, written by Anthony Oliveira, art by Jethro Morales, colors by Yen Nitro, and letters by VC’s Travis Lanham.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67239420Sun, 03 Aug 2025 21:09:24 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThere's certain times when a one-shot would be perfect as a graphic novel, with a little more freedom. I guess that means this is fantastic with an asterisk.  BRING ON THE BAD GUYS: LOKI #1, written by Anthony Oliveira, art by Jethro Morales, colors...
BRING ON THE BAD GUYS: LOKI #1, written by Anthony Oliveira, art by Jethro Morales, colors by Yen Nitro, and letters by VC’s Travis Lanham.]]>313ajcarey,bringonthebadguys,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,firstissuesnow,loki,marvel,marvelcomics,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/spider-man-vs-the-sinister-sixteen-1-marvel-2025--67232208
SPIDER-MAN VS THE SINISTER SIXTEEN #1, written by J. Michael Stracynzski, art by Phil Noto, and letters by VC’s Ariana Maher. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67232208Sun, 03 Aug 2025 16:25:11 +0000CareyOn ProductionsBecause it takes JMS to pen the harrowing tale of Peter Parker and MJ having a nice dinner. 10/10.  SPIDER-MAN VS THE SINISTER SIXTEEN #1, written by J. Michael Stracynzski, art by Phil Noto, and letters by VC’s Ariana Maher.
SPIDER-MAN VS THE SINISTER SIXTEEN #1, written by J. Michael Stracynzski, art by Phil Noto, and letters by VC’s Ariana Maher. ]]>245ajcarey,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,firstissuesnow,marvel,newrelease,review,spidermanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-if-goofy-became-spider-man-1-marvel-disney-2025--67232206badum tsh 

MARVEL & DISNEY’S WHAT IF… GOOFY BECAME SPIDER-MAN? #1, plot by Steve Behling, script by Riccardo Secchi, art by Francesco D’Ippolito, colors by Lucio Ruvidotti and letters by Laura Tartagalia. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67232206Sun, 03 Aug 2025 01:25:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThe truth is this proves that literally anything is better than the current ASM run. badum tsh  MARVEL & DISNEY’S WHAT IF… GOOFY BECAME SPIDER-MAN? #1, plot by Steve Behling, script by Riccardo Secchi, art by Francesco D’Ippolito, colors by Lucio...badum tsh 

MARVEL & DISNEY’S WHAT IF… GOOFY BECAME SPIDER-MAN? #1, plot by Steve Behling, script by Riccardo Secchi, art by Francesco D’Ippolito, colors by Lucio Ruvidotti and letters by Laura Tartagalia. ]]>305ajcarey,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,disney,firstissuesnow,goofy,marvel,newrelease,review,spidermanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/savage-wolverine-1-marvel-2025--67232207
SAVAGE WOLVERINE #1, written by Tom Bloom, art by Devmalya Pramanik & Guillermo Sanna, colors by Java Tartaglia and letters by VC’s Joe Sabino. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67232207Sun, 03 Aug 2025 00:20:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsAnd here I was hoping this would be an only positive week. Sorry.  SAVAGE WOLVERINE #1, written by Tom Bloom, art by Devmalya Pramanik & Guillermo Sanna, colors by Java Tartaglia and letters by VC’s Joe Sabino.
SAVAGE WOLVERINE #1, written by Tom Bloom, art by Devmalya Pramanik & Guillermo Sanna, colors by Java Tartaglia and letters by VC’s Joe Sabino. ]]>310comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,firstissuesnow,marvel,newrelease,review,wolverinefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/star-wars-high-republic-the-finale-1-dark-horse-2025--67232205
STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC - THE FINALE #1, written by Cavan Scott, art by Marika Cresta, colors by Jim Campbell and letters by VC’s Ariana Maher. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67232205Sat, 02 Aug 2025 23:18:41 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI feel like if I had been reading any part of the High Republic, I would love this. So I think the real verdict is: read High Republic so this amazing book actually means something to me!  STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC - THE FINALE #1, written by...
STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC - THE FINALE #1, written by Cavan Scott, art by Marika Cresta, colors by Jim Campbell and letters by VC’s Ariana Maher. ]]>221ajcarey,comicarchivst,comicbooks,comics,darkhorse,firstissuesnow,newrelease,review,starwarsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/star-wars-hyperspace-stories-tides-of-terror-1-marvel-2025--67210146
STAR WARS: HYPERSPACE STORIES - TIDES OF TERROR #1, written by George Mann, pencils by Luis Morocho, inks by Le Beau Underwood, colors by Michael Atiyeh, and letters by ComicCraft’s Tyler Smith and Jimmy Betancourt. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67210146Fri, 01 Aug 2025 01:55:11 +0000CareyOn ProductionsIs there anything better than a fun little action-adventure book in the Star Wars universe without any universe-altering stakes? No. No there isn't.  STAR WARS: HYPERSPACE STORIES - TIDES OF TERROR #1, written by George Mann, pencils by Luis Morocho,...
STAR WARS: HYPERSPACE STORIES - TIDES OF TERROR #1, written by George Mann, pencils by Luis Morocho, inks by Le Beau Underwood, colors by Michael Atiyeh, and letters by ComicCraft’s Tyler Smith and Jimmy Betancourt. ]]>239comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,review,starwarsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-tyrant-1-2025-image--67210145
I, TYRANT #1 written by E.E. Zann, art by Godfarr, and letters by Amir Zann. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67210145Fri, 01 Aug 2025 00:55:13 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI have no idea what I just read, and not in the fun way.  I, TYRANT #1 written by E.E. Zann, art by Godfarr, and letters by Amir Zann.
I, TYRANT #1 written by E.E. Zann, art by Godfarr, and letters by Amir Zann. ]]>333ajcarey,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,firstissuesnow,imagecomics,ityrant,newrelease,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/werewolf-by-night-blood-moon-rise-1-2025-marvel--67210147
WEREWOLF BY NIGHT: BLOOD MOON RISE #1 with two stories so firstly we have:
“Nail in the Coffin” written by Michael Giacchino, art by David Messina, colors by Mattia Iacono, letters by VC’s Joe Sabino and  “A Howling Nightmare” with words and art by Jason Loo, with letters by VC’s Joe Sabino too. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67210147Thu, 31 Jul 2025 23:48:09 +0000CareyOn ProductionsWell, the last first issue I covered on Werewolf By Night was for THEN AND NOW OF COMICS so it is a breath of fresh air to see new Jack Russell being very true to form. Plus Count Dracula and even Man-Thing! WOOT! WEREWOLF BY NIGHT: BLOOD MOON RISE...
WEREWOLF BY NIGHT: BLOOD MOON RISE #1 with two stories so firstly we have:
“Nail in the Coffin” written by Michael Giacchino, art by David Messina, colors by Mattia Iacono, letters by VC’s Joe Sabino and  “A Howling Nightmare” with words and art by Jason Loo, with letters by VC’s Joe Sabino too. ]]>315ajcarey,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,werewolf,werewolfbynightfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sammi-s-pick-thundercats-powerpuff-girls-1-2025-dynamite--67184753
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]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67184753Wed, 30 Jul 2025 03:52:52 +0000CareyOn ProductionsSam wanted in on this so presenting: SAMMI'S PICK! The casual comicist look at our stack of issues, and BAM! She chooses one and talks about it.  Also check out our slightly more coherent shows: Killing 15 Minutes, Mything 15 Minutes and Blanking 15...
Also check out our slightly more coherent shows: Killing 15 Minutes, Mything 15 Minutes and Blanking 15 Minutes! 

]]>578cartoons,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,dynamiteentertainment,firstissuesnow,newrelease,powerpuffgirls,sammispick,thundercatsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-sixth-gun-battle-for-the-six-1-2025-oni-press--67183188
THE SIXTH GUN: BATTLE FOR THE SIX #1, written by Cullen Bunn, illustrated by Brian Hurtt, colored by Bill Crabtree, and lettered by Crank!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67183188Wed, 30 Jul 2025 02:15:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThe Sixth Gun was one of my first ever reviews I got paid to write, and now 15 years later, I get to cover the next gripping sequel... continuation... REBIRTH! Pretty cool, folks. Also great comic.  THE SIXTH GUN: BATTLE FOR THE SIX #1, written by...
THE SIXTH GUN: BATTLE FOR THE SIX #1, written by Cullen Bunn, illustrated by Brian Hurtt, colored by Bill Crabtree, and lettered by Crank!]]>206ajcarey,brianhurtt,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,cullenbunn,firstissuesnow,onipress,sixthgun,weirdwestfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/space-ghost-annual-1-2025-dynamite--67183187This has been one of my favorite runs of a comic ever, especially rebooting an old property that I also kinda liked the old reboot for. STILL! GO READ IT NOW! 

SPACE GHOST ANNUAL #1, written by David Pepose, art by Jonathan Lau, colors by Andrew Dalhouse, and letters by Taylor Esposito.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67183187Wed, 30 Jul 2025 01:10:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThis has been one of my favorite runs of a comic ever, especially rebooting an old property that I also kinda liked the old reboot for. STILL! GO READ IT NOW!  SPACE GHOST ANNUAL #1, written by David Pepose, art by Jonathan Lau, colors by Andrew...This has been one of my favorite runs of a comic ever, especially rebooting an old property that I also kinda liked the old reboot for. STILL! GO READ IT NOW! 

SPACE GHOST ANNUAL #1, written by David Pepose, art by Jonathan Lau, colors by Andrew Dalhouse, and letters by Taylor Esposito.]]>247ajcarey,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,davidpepose,dynamite,firstissuesnow,hannabarbera,newreleases,spaceghostfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/catacomb-of-torment-1-2025-ec--67183189

“What’s the Deal with Voodoo” written by John Arcudi, art by Patrick Piazzalunga, and colors by Alessandro Santoro.
“Quintana Roo” written by Marguerite Bennett, art by Dan McDaid, colors by Michelle Madsen.
“Garden Variety” written by Matt Kindt, art by David Lepham, and colors by Nick Filardi. 
Originally published in Shock SuspenStories #2, “Halloween” written by William M. Gaines & Al Feldstein, art by Graham Ingels, with the colors restored by Michael Atiyeh.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67183189Wed, 30 Jul 2025 00:09:00 +0000CareyOn ProductionsSomeone's going to start making a list of all the times I say "oh this is a comic type I'm a sucker for" because boy do I say it a lot but EC Comics and horror anthologies are a love.  “What’s the Deal with Voodoo” written by John Arcudi, art by...

“What’s the Deal with Voodoo” written by John Arcudi, art by Patrick Piazzalunga, and colors by Alessandro Santoro.
“Quintana Roo” written by Marguerite Bennett, art by Dan McDaid, colors by Michelle Madsen.
“Garden Variety” written by Matt Kindt, art by David Lepham, and colors by Nick Filardi. 
Originally published in Shock SuspenStories #2, “Halloween” written by William M. Gaines & Al Feldstein, art by Graham Ingels, with the colors restored by Michael Atiyeh.]]>374ajcarey,catacomboftorment,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,eccomics,firstissuesnow,horrorcomics,newrelease,onipressfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/look-into-my-eyes-1-2025-mad-cave-studios--67139209
LOOK INTO MY EYES #1, words and art by Rubine, colors by Francesco Segala, and lettering by El Torres. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67139209Sun, 27 Jul 2025 20:50:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI had no idea what to expect but I didn't expect a social media horror complete with eldritch evil and corporate conspiracies... and needing to transition from a fanzine to a podcast. Same, girl.  LOOK INTO MY EYES #1, words and art by Rubine, colors...
LOOK INTO MY EYES #1, words and art by Rubine, colors by Francesco Segala, and lettering by El Torres. ]]>263ajcarey,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,firstissuesnow,horrorcomic,lookintomyeyes,madcavestudio,newrelease,review,rubinefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/godzilla-1-2025-idw--67139204
GODZILLA #1, written by Tim Seeley, art by Nikola - I’m going to mess this up - Cizmesija, colors by Franscesco Segala and Gloria Martinelli, with lettering and design by Nathan Widick. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67139204Sun, 27 Jul 2025 18:45:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsA team book about fighting kaiju written by Tim "the Seel Man" Seeley? Sonuvabich, I'm in.  GODZILLA #1, written by Tim Seeley, art by Nikola - I’m going to mess this up - Cizmesija, colors by Franscesco Segala and Gloria Martinelli, with lettering...
GODZILLA #1, written by Tim Seeley, art by Nikola - I’m going to mess this up - Cizmesija, colors by Franscesco Segala and Gloria Martinelli, with lettering and design by Nathan Widick. ]]>275ajcarey,comicbooks,comics,firstissuesnow,godzilla,idwpublishing,newcomic,review,timseeleyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/texarcanum-1-2025-dark-horse--67139207
TEXARCANUM #1, written by Christopher Monfette, illustrated by Miguel Martos, colors by Patricio Delpeche, and lettered by Michael Heisler. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67139207Sun, 27 Jul 2025 16:50:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsListen, I'm a simple man. You make a weird west book set in the modern day? I'm there with bells on.  TEXARCANUM #1, written by Christopher Monfette, illustrated by Miguel Martos, colors by Patricio Delpeche, and lettered by Michael Heisler.
TEXARCANUM #1, written by Christopher Monfette, illustrated by Miguel Martos, colors by Patricio Delpeche, and lettered by Michael Heisler. ]]>184ajcarey,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,darkhorsecomics,firstissuesnow,supernatural,texarcanum,weirdwestfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/vampirella-armageddon-1-2025-dynamite--67139208
VAMPIRELLA: ARMAGEDDON #1, written by Tom Sniegoski, art by Kewber Baal, colors by Omi Remalante Jr. and letters by Jeff Eckleberry. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67139208Sun, 27 Jul 2025 14:45:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI deserve to be smacked for the fact that I always fall off of Vampirella and every time I read her, I need to binge everything about her. Plus she has a cool werewolf friend. VAMPIRELLA: ARMAGEDDON #1, written by Tom Sniegoski, art by Kewber Baal,...
VAMPIRELLA: ARMAGEDDON #1, written by Tom Sniegoski, art by Kewber Baal, colors by Omi Remalante Jr. and letters by Jeff Eckleberry. ]]>205ajcarey,armageddon,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,dynamiteentertainment,newcomics,review,vampirellafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-voice-said-kill-1-2025-image--67139205
THE VOICE SAID KILL #1, written by Si Spurrier, art by Vanesa Del Rey, colors by John Starr, and letters by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou, and a graphic designer with Emma Price. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67139205Sun, 27 Jul 2025 12:40:08 +0000CareyOn ProductionsIs it the superb writing, the fever dream art or just the fact that I love me some bayou stories, but golly gee, that was great.  THE VOICE SAID KILL #1, written by Si Spurrier, art by Vanesa Del Rey, colors by John Starr, and letters by Hassan...
THE VOICE SAID KILL #1, written by Si Spurrier, art by Vanesa Del Rey, colors by John Starr, and letters by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou, and a graphic designer with Emma Price. ]]>189ajcarey,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,imagecomics,newrelease,review,sispurrier,thevoicesaidkillfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-flash-bad-moon-rising-special-1-2025-dc--67139206
THE FLASH: BAD MOON RISING SPECIAL #1, written by Alex Paknadel, drawn by Daniel Bayliss, colors by Matt Herms, and letters by Buddy Beaudoin. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67139206Sun, 27 Jul 2025 10:35:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsYou know, for a Part 4 to a story I have absolutely no idea what's going on in, it's pretty good! The Shade really needs more attention.  THE FLASH: BAD MOON RISING SPECIAL #1, written by Alex Paknadel, drawn by Daniel Bayliss, colors by Matt Herms,...
THE FLASH: BAD MOON RISING SPECIAL #1, written by Alex Paknadel, drawn by Daniel Bayliss, colors by Matt Herms, and letters by Buddy Beaudoin. ]]>243ajcarey,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,dccomics,firstissuesnow,newcomic,review,theflash,theshadefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ghost-pepper-1-2025-image--67066686It's often that you can see manga influence comics, but its REALLY rare to see a comic rise above both styles... at least rare to see it done well. THIS IS AWESOME! 

GHOST PEPPER #1, written, drawn, and lettered by creator Ludo Lullabi, but Adriano Lucas did the colors. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67066686Tue, 22 Jul 2025 06:03:38 +0000CareyOn ProductionsIt's often that you can see manga influence comics, but its REALLY rare to see a comic rise above both styles... at least rare to see it done well. THIS IS AWESOME!  GHOST PEPPER #1, written, drawn, and lettered by creator Ludo Lullabi, but Adriano...It's often that you can see manga influence comics, but its REALLY rare to see a comic rise above both styles... at least rare to see it done well. THIS IS AWESOME! 

GHOST PEPPER #1, written, drawn, and lettered by creator Ludo Lullabi, but Adriano Lucas did the colors. ]]>234ajcarey,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,firstissuesnow,ghostpepper,imagecomics,manga,newreleasesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/godzilla-destroys-the-marvel-universe-1-2025-marvel--67024522Sometimes it really is as simple as smashing action figures together with some fun lines to make me squee like the fanboy I am. 

GODZILLA DESTROYS THE MARVEL UNIVERSE #1, written by Gerry Duggan, art by Javier Garron, colors by Jesus Aburtov and Andrew Dalhouse, with letters by VC’s Travis Lanham. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67024522Sat, 19 Jul 2025 16:35:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsSometimes it really is as simple as smashing action figures together with some fun lines to make me squee like the fanboy I am.  GODZILLA DESTROYS THE MARVEL UNIVERSE #1, written by Gerry Duggan, art by Javier Garron, colors by Jesus Aburtov and...Sometimes it really is as simple as smashing action figures together with some fun lines to make me squee like the fanboy I am. 

GODZILLA DESTROYS THE MARVEL UNIVERSE #1, written by Gerry Duggan, art by Javier Garron, colors by Jesus Aburtov and Andrew Dalhouse, with letters by VC’s Travis Lanham. ]]>262ajcarey,avengers,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,fantasticfour,firstissuesnow,godzilla,idwpublishing,marvelcomics,marveluniversefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/red-sonja-noir-1-2025-dynamite--67024520Hey kids, do you want to see a really good pastiche of a popular noir movie set in a high fantasy world? Well you should! It's great! 

RED SONJA NOIR #1, written by David Avallone, art by Edu Menna, colors by Adriano Augusto, with letters by Jeff Eckleberry. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67024520Sat, 19 Jul 2025 10:25:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsHey kids, do you want to see a really good pastiche of a popular noir movie set in a high fantasy world? Well you should! It's great!  RED SONJA NOIR #1, written by David Avallone, art by Edu Menna, colors by Adriano Augusto, with letters by Jeff...Hey kids, do you want to see a really good pastiche of a popular noir movie set in a high fantasy world? Well you should! It's great! 

RED SONJA NOIR #1, written by David Avallone, art by Edu Menna, colors by Adriano Augusto, with letters by Jeff Eckleberry. ]]>192ajcarey,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,dynamite,firstissuesnow,maltesefalcon,newrelease,redsonja,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bring-on-the-bad-guys-abomination-1-2025-marvel--67024523THAT. WAS. AWESOME. And now I have to go read PKJ's Incredible Hulk.

BRING ON THE BAD GUYS: ABOMINATION #1, written by Philip Kennedy Johnson, pencils by Sergio Davila, inks by Aure Jimenez, colors by Arif Prianto, and letters by VC’s Travis Lanham.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67024523Fri, 18 Jul 2025 16:40:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsTHAT. WAS. AWESOME. And now I have to go read PKJ's Incredible Hulk. BRING ON THE BAD GUYS: ABOMINATION #1, written by Philip Kennedy Johnson, pencils by Sergio Davila, inks by Aure Jimenez, colors by Arif Prianto, and letters by VC’s Travis Lanham.THAT. WAS. AWESOME. And now I have to go read PKJ's Incredible Hulk.

BRING ON THE BAD GUYS: ABOMINATION #1, written by Philip Kennedy Johnson, pencils by Sergio Davila, inks by Aure Jimenez, colors by Arif Prianto, and letters by VC’s Travis Lanham.]]>247abomination,ajcarey,bringonthebadguys,comicarchivist,eventcomic,firstissuesnow,hulk,marvelcomics,mephisto,newrelease,review,wakandafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/giant-size-house-of-m-1-2025-marvel--67024521THIS. This is what I wanted last week when I covered the first of the one-shots/limited series. 

GIANT-SIZE HOUSE OF M #1, written by Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly, art by Francesco Manna, colors by Edgar Delgado and letters by VC’s Clayton Cowles. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67024521Fri, 18 Jul 2025 08:17:59 +0000CareyOn ProductionsTHIS. This is what I wanted last week when I covered the first of the one-shots/limited series.  GIANT-SIZE HOUSE OF M #1, written by Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly, art by Francesco Manna, colors by Edgar Delgado and letters by VC’s Clayton Cowles. THIS. This is what I wanted last week when I covered the first of the one-shots/limited series. 

GIANT-SIZE HOUSE OF M #1, written by Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly, art by Francesco Manna, colors by Edgar Delgado and letters by VC’s Clayton Cowles. ]]>217ajcarey,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,firstissuesnow,houseofm,marvelcomics,msmarvel,review,xmenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/star-trek-red-shirts-1-2025-idw--67024524I need more excuses to talk about the IDW Star Trek books because yeah, all good. 

STAR TREK: RED SHIRTS #1, written by Christopher Cantwell, art by Megan Levens, colors by Charlie Kirchoff, and letters by Jodie Troutman. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67024524Fri, 18 Jul 2025 08:12:54 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI need more excuses to talk about the IDW Star Trek books because yeah, all good.  STAR TREK: RED SHIRTS #1, written by Christopher Cantwell, art by Megan Levens, colors by Charlie Kirchoff, and letters by Jodie Troutman.I need more excuses to talk about the IDW Star Trek books because yeah, all good. 

STAR TREK: RED SHIRTS #1, written by Christopher Cantwell, art by Megan Levens, colors by Charlie Kirchoff, and letters by Jodie Troutman. ]]>226ajcarey,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,firstissuesnow,idwpublishing,redshirts,review,startrekfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-unchosen-1-2025--66970354David Marquez makes a beautiful first issue. Support creator-owned books, is all I can say. 

THE UNCHOSEN #1, written and arted by David Marquez, colors by Marissa Louise, with letters and design by DC Hopkins. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66970354Mon, 14 Jul 2025 17:05:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsDavid Marquez makes a beautiful first issue. Support creator-owned books, is all I can say.  THE UNCHOSEN #1, written and arted by David Marquez, colors by Marissa Louise, with letters and design by DC Hopkins. David Marquez makes a beautiful first issue. Support creator-owned books, is all I can say. 

THE UNCHOSEN #1, written and arted by David Marquez, colors by Marissa Louise, with letters and design by DC Hopkins. ]]>198ajcarey,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,davidmarquez,imagecomics,newcomic,review,unchosenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/toxic-avenger-comics-1-2025--66970353Wow, that's pretty maudeline but boy howdy, does that really give you the existentialism. 

THE TOXIC AVENGER COMICS #1, with three separate stories:
“Something is Mutating the Children!”, written by Matt Bors, art by Fred Harper, colors by Lee Loughridge, and letters by Rob Steen. 
“Age of Reason” written by Robert Jeschonek, and illustrated by Joe Orsak
“Bullets from the Copperhead Detective” written by Carl Cafarelli and illustrated are Ed Catto]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66970353Mon, 14 Jul 2025 16:00:09 +0000CareyOn ProductionsWow, that's pretty maudeline but boy howdy, does that really give you the existentialism.  THE TOXIC AVENGER COMICS #1, with three separate stories: “Something is Mutating the Children!”, written by Matt Bors, art by Fred Harper, colors by Lee...Wow, that's pretty maudeline but boy howdy, does that really give you the existentialism. 

THE TOXIC AVENGER COMICS #1, with three separate stories:
“Something is Mutating the Children!”, written by Matt Bors, art by Fred Harper, colors by Lee Loughridge, and letters by Rob Steen. 
“Age of Reason” written by Robert Jeschonek, and illustrated by Joe Orsak
“Bullets from the Copperhead Detective” written by Carl Cafarelli and illustrated are Ed Catto]]>250ahoycomics,ajcarey,comicarchivist,firstissuesnow,mattbors,newcomic,review,toxicavenger,tromafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/predator-black-white-and-blood-1-2025--66970352Three short stories alla bout the proud warrior race of the yautja. I love it all. 

PREDATOR: BLACK, WHITE AND BLOOD #1, with three stories although VC’s Clayton Cowles is the letterer for everything. Like a boss. So:


First is “Bloodwood, Part 1” written by Joe Kelly and art by Alvaro Lopez.
Next is “Once and Future” written by Eliot Rahal, art by Brian Level and colors by Lee Loughridge.
Finally, there’s “A Place of No Honor” written by Sarah Gailey, and art by Fran Galan. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66970352Mon, 14 Jul 2025 12:55:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThree short stories alla bout the proud warrior race of the yautja. I love it all.  PREDATOR: BLACK, WHITE AND BLOOD #1, with three stories although VC’s Clayton Cowles is the letterer for everything. Like a boss. So: First is “Bloodwood, Part 1”...Three short stories alla bout the proud warrior race of the yautja. I love it all. 

PREDATOR: BLACK, WHITE AND BLOOD #1, with three stories although VC’s Clayton Cowles is the letterer for everything. Like a boss. So:


First is “Bloodwood, Part 1” written by Joe Kelly and art by Alvaro Lopez.
Next is “Once and Future” written by Eliot Rahal, art by Brian Level and colors by Lee Loughridge.
Finally, there’s “A Place of No Honor” written by Sarah Gailey, and art by Fran Galan. ]]>302ajcarey,comicarchivist,firstissuesnow,fox,joekelly,marvelcomics,newcomic,predator,review,yautjafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/archie-meets-jay-and-silent-bob-2025--66970350I cannot fathom that there is something more surreal about someone offering to do hand stuff to Archie Andrews than any time Archie has fought Predators and zombies. 

ARCHIE MEETS JAY AND SILENT BOB, written by Kevin Smith, pencils by Fernando Ruiz, inks by Rich Koslowski, colors by Matt Herms, and letters by Jack Morelli. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66970350Mon, 14 Jul 2025 05:52:24 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI cannot fathom that there is something more surreal about someone offering to do hand stuff to Archie Andrews than any time Archie has fought Predators and zombies.  ARCHIE MEETS JAY AND SILENT BOB, written by Kevin Smith, pencils by Fernando Ruiz,...I cannot fathom that there is something more surreal about someone offering to do hand stuff to Archie Andrews than any time Archie has fought Predators and zombies. 

ARCHIE MEETS JAY AND SILENT BOB, written by Kevin Smith, pencils by Fernando Ruiz, inks by Rich Koslowski, colors by Matt Herms, and letters by Jack Morelli. ]]>220ajcarey,archie,archiecomics,clerks,comicarchivist,firstissuesnow,jayandsilentbob,josieandthepussycats,kevinsmith,newcomic,quikstop,review,riverdale,viewaskewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/giant-size-x-men-1-2025--66970351I'm not going to make fans for this one since all I can really ask is: what's the point?

The first story is “The Mutant that Walks Like A Man” written by Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly, art by Adam Kubert, colors by Laura Martin, and letters by VC’s Clayton Cowles. 


The other is “Revelation: Superior”, written by Al Ewing, art by Sara Pichelli, colors by Federico Blee, and letters by VC’s Clayon Cowles too. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66970351Mon, 14 Jul 2025 05:49:39 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI'm not going to make fans for this one since all I can really ask is: what's the point? The first story is “The Mutant that Walks Like A Man” written by Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly, art by Adam Kubert, colors by Laura Martin, and letters by...I'm not going to make fans for this one since all I can really ask is: what's the point?

The first story is “The Mutant that Walks Like A Man” written by Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly, art by Adam Kubert, colors by Laura Martin, and letters by VC’s Clayton Cowles. 


The other is “Revelation: Superior”, written by Al Ewing, art by Sara Pichelli, colors by Federico Blee, and letters by VC’s Clayon Cowles too. ]]>345ageofrevelation,ajcarey,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,eventcomic,firstissuesnow,giantsizexmen,marvel,marvelcomics,msmarvel,newcomics,xmenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/it-s-jeff-infinity-paws-1-2025--66948174Sometimes you don't need sparkling prose to make something truly special to read. 

IT’S JEFF: INFINITY PAWS! #1, written by Jason Loo, art by Nao Fuji with lettering by Annie Cheng and Jasmine Alvarez. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66948174Fri, 11 Jul 2025 20:16:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsSometimes you don't need sparkling prose to make something truly special to read.  IT’S JEFF: INFINITY PAWS! #1, written by Jason Loo, art by Nao Fuji with lettering by Annie Cheng and Jasmine Alvarez. Sometimes you don't need sparkling prose to make something truly special to read. 

IT’S JEFF: INFINITY PAWS! #1, written by Jason Loo, art by Nao Fuji with lettering by Annie Cheng and Jasmine Alvarez. ]]>236ajcarey,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,firstissuesnow,itsjeff,jeffthelandshark,marvelcomics,marvelunlimited,newreleasesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/beneath-the-trees-where-nobody-sees-rite-of-spring-1-2025--66948173I am so happy I get to talk about this series, even if its a sequel series but still WOOT! 

BENEATH THE TREES WHERE NOBODY SEES; RITE OF SPRING #1, with Patrick Horvath as writer and artist, but Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou doing the letters. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66948173Fri, 11 Jul 2025 20:03:47 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI am so happy I get to talk about this series, even if its a sequel series but still WOOT!  BENEATH THE TREES WHERE NOBODY SEES; RITE OF SPRING #1, with Patrick Horvath as writer and artist, but Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou doing the letters.I am so happy I get to talk about this series, even if its a sequel series but still WOOT! 

BENEATH THE TREES WHERE NOBODY SEES; RITE OF SPRING #1, with Patrick Horvath as writer and artist, but Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou doing the letters. ]]>363ajcarey,beneaththetrees,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,firstissuesnow,indiecomics,killing15minutes,newreleases,patrickhorvath,psychologicalfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gotham-by-gaslight-a-league-of-justice-1-2025--66932266And now the League of Justice turns up in the small frontier town of Smallville. 

GOTHAM BY GASLIGHT: A LEAGUE OF JUSTICE #1, written by Andy Diggle, art by Leandro Fernandez, colors by Matt Hollingsworth and letters by Simon Bowland. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66932266Fri, 11 Jul 2025 14:20:08 +0000CareyOn ProductionsAnd now the League of Justice turns up in the small frontier town of Smallville.  GOTHAM BY GASLIGHT: A LEAGUE OF JUSTICE #1, written by Andy Diggle, art by Leandro Fernandez, colors by Matt Hollingsworth and letters by Simon Bowland.And now the League of Justice turns up in the small frontier town of Smallville. 

GOTHAM BY GASLIGHT: A LEAGUE OF JUSTICE #1, written by Andy Diggle, art by Leandro Fernandez, colors by Matt Hollingsworth and letters by Simon Bowland. ]]>237ajcarey,andydiggle,batman,comicbooks,comics,dccomics,firstissuesnow,justiceleague,newreleases,supermanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fantastic-four-first-steps-1-2025--66932265Oh right, there's a movie coming, isn't there? Frankly, I'm quite impressed for the first time with a movie tie-in from Marvel. WOOT! 

FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS #1, written by Matt Fraction, art by Mark Buckingham, colrs by Alex Sinclair, and letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66932265Fri, 11 Jul 2025 12:25:08 +0000CareyOn ProductionsOh right, there's a movie coming, isn't there? Frankly, I'm quite impressed for the first time with a movie tie-in from Marvel. WOOT!  FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS #1, written by Matt Fraction, art by Mark Buckingham, colrs by Alex Sinclair, and...Oh right, there's a movie coming, isn't there? Frankly, I'm quite impressed for the first time with a movie tie-in from Marvel. WOOT! 

FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS #1, written by Matt Fraction, art by Mark Buckingham, colrs by Alex Sinclair, and letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna.]]>200ajcarey,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,fantasticfour,ff,fffirststeps,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,marvelstudios,mattfraction,mcu,movietiein,newreleases,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wild-animals-1-2025--66932180A grungy comic about someone snapping after having one bad day by Ed Brisson? Just stick it in my veins! 

WILD ANIMALS #1, written by Ed Brisson, art by Andy Kuhn, colors by Dee Cunniffe, and letters by Rob Jones. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66932180Thu, 10 Jul 2025 19:55:33 +0000CareyOn ProductionsA grungy comic about someone snapping after having one bad day by Ed Brisson? Just stick it in my veins!  WILD ANIMALS #1, written by Ed Brisson, art by Andy Kuhn, colors by Dee Cunniffe, and letters by Rob Jones.A grungy comic about someone snapping after having one bad day by Ed Brisson? Just stick it in my veins! 

WILD ANIMALS #1, written by Ed Brisson, art by Andy Kuhn, colors by Dee Cunniffe, and letters by Rob Jones. ]]>237ajcarey,andykuhn,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,edbrisson,firstissuesnow,indiecomics,madcavestudios,wildanimalsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/superman-treasury-2025-hero-for-all-1-2025--66932177Look, it's my Superman writer paired with my fave ongoing artist. I'm going to like this. I was made to like this. 

SUPERMAN TREASURY 2025: HERO FOR ALL #1, written by Dan Jurgens, art by Bruno Redondo, inks by Caio Filipe, colors by Adriano Lucas, and letters by Dave Sharpe.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66932177Thu, 10 Jul 2025 19:53:17 +0000CareyOn ProductionsLook, it's my Superman writer paired with my fave ongoing artist. I'm going to like this. I was made to like this.  SUPERMAN TREASURY 2025: HERO FOR ALL #1, written by Dan Jurgens, art by Bruno Redondo, inks by Caio Filipe, colors by Adriano Lucas,...Look, it's my Superman writer paired with my fave ongoing artist. I'm going to like this. I was made to like this. 

SUPERMAN TREASURY 2025: HERO FOR ALL #1, written by Dan Jurgens, art by Bruno Redondo, inks by Caio Filipe, colors by Adriano Lucas, and letters by Dave Sharpe.]]>309ajcarey,brunoredondo,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,danjurgens,dccomics,firstissuesnow,lexluthor,loislane,newrelease,smallville,supermanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/marvel-swimsuit-special-friends-foes-and-rivals-2025--66932176As a true trash panda when it comes to the '90s takes on the Swimsuit Special, does this hold up? I mean the episode is twice the length as normal so what do you think? 

MARVEL SWIMSUIT SPECIAL: FRIENDS, FOES, AND RIVALS  so naturally you get Tim Seeley and Tony Fleecs to write, have Nick Bradshaw on the through-story art, Rachelle Rosenberg for colors and VC’s Travis Lanham for letters. HOWEVER that’s all for the wraparound story as ultimately it’s an art book. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66932176Thu, 10 Jul 2025 19:51:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsAs a true trash panda when it comes to the '90s takes on the Swimsuit Special, does this hold up? I mean the episode is twice the length as normal so what do you think?  MARVEL SWIMSUIT SPECIAL: FRIENDS, FOES, AND RIVALS  so naturally you get Tim...As a true trash panda when it comes to the '90s takes on the Swimsuit Special, does this hold up? I mean the episode is twice the length as normal so what do you think? 

MARVEL SWIMSUIT SPECIAL: FRIENDS, FOES, AND RIVALS  so naturally you get Tim Seeley and Tony Fleecs to write, have Nick Bradshaw on the through-story art, Rachelle Rosenberg for colors and VC’s Travis Lanham for letters. HOWEVER that’s all for the wraparound story as ultimately it’s an art book. ]]>561ajcarey,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,marvelcomics,marvelrivals,marvelswimsuit,newrelease,swimsuitspecial,timseeleyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fantastic-four-1-v8-2025--66932175There's a new FF movie coming out so naturally it's time to get another ongoing going. What better way than to separate each member throughout the timeline! Yeah, I really dig it. 

FANTASTIC FOUR #1, written by Ryan North, pencils by Humberto Ramos, inks by Victor Olazaba, colors by Edgar Delgado, and letters by VC’s Travis Lanham. ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66932175Thu, 10 Jul 2025 19:48:13 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThere's a new FF movie coming out so naturally it's time to get another ongoing going. What better way than to separate each member throughout the timeline! Yeah, I really dig it.  FANTASTIC FOUR #1, written by Ryan North, pencils by Humberto Ramos,...There's a new FF movie coming out so naturally it's time to get another ongoing going. What better way than to separate each member throughout the timeline! Yeah, I really dig it. 

FANTASTIC FOUR #1, written by Ryan North, pencils by Humberto Ramos, inks by Victor Olazaba, colors by Edgar Delgado, and letters by VC’s Travis Lanham. ]]>206ajcarey,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,fantasticfour,ff,fffirststeps,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,newrelease,ryannorth,thethingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bring-on-the-bad-guys-green-goblin-1-2025--66865196
BRING ON THE BAD GUYS: GREEN GOBLIN #1, written by Ethan S. Parker and Griffin Sheridan, art by Matteo Della Fonte, colors by Mattia Iacono and letters by VC’s Travis Lanham.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66865196Sun, 06 Jul 2025 16:00:08 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI don't think I'll ever be up for a Green Goblin book about him having an iota of care about the lives he kills. I'm sorry, Mephisto.  BRING ON THE BAD GUYS: GREEN GOBLIN #1, written by Ethan S. Parker and Griffin Sheridan, art by Matteo Della Fonte,...
BRING ON THE BAD GUYS: GREEN GOBLIN #1, written by Ethan S. Parker and Griffin Sheridan, art by Matteo Della Fonte, colors by Mattia Iacono and letters by VC’s Travis Lanham.]]>177ajcarey,comicarchivist,comics,eventcomic,firstissuesnow,greengoblin,marvelcomics,mephisto,newreleases,review,soulforge,spidermanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/marvel-zero-1-2025--66865195
Fantastic Four “Strange New World”, written by Ryan North, art by Humberto Ramos, colors by Edgar Delgado and letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna.

Giant-Size The X-Men “The General” written by Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly, art by Ibana Coello, colors by Brian Reber, and letters by VC’s Clayton Cowles. 

Wolverine and Deadpool “Popularity Contest”, with Chip Zdarsky as the writer and artist, and VC’s Joe Caramagna on lettering.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66865195Sun, 06 Jul 2025 12:00:09 +0000CareyOn ProductionsFCBD stories bundled for twice a comic cost. There may be some words on that even if these are really good stories. Fantastic Four “Strange New World”, written by Ryan North, art by Humberto Ramos, colors by Edgar Delgado and letters by VC’s Joe...
Fantastic Four “Strange New World”, written by Ryan North, art by Humberto Ramos, colors by Edgar Delgado and letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna.

Giant-Size The X-Men “The General” written by Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly, art by Ibana Coello, colors by Brian Reber, and letters by VC’s Clayton Cowles. 

Wolverine and Deadpool “Popularity Contest”, with Chip Zdarsky as the writer and artist, and VC’s Joe Caramagna on lettering.]]>227ajcarey,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,fantasticfour,fcbd,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,marvelzero,newreleases,review,xmenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sisterhood-a-hyde-street-story-1-2025--66865194
SISTERHOOD: A HYDE STREET STORY #1, written by Maytal Zchut, art by Leila Leiz, colors by Alex Sinclair, and letters by Rob Leigh.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66865194Sat, 05 Jul 2025 16:55:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsI am such a mark for horror comics but nothing says sisterhood like setting up for a ghostly revenge tale. I love it.  SISTERHOOD: A HYDE STREET STORY #1, written by Maytal Zchut, art by Leila Leiz, colors by Alex Sinclair, and letters by Rob Leigh.
SISTERHOOD: A HYDE STREET STORY #1, written by Maytal Zchut, art by Leila Leiz, colors by Alex Sinclair, and letters by Rob Leigh.]]>217ajcarey,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,firstissuesnow,ghost,ghostmachine,horror,hydestreet,imagecomics,indiecomics,review,sisterhoodfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/godzilla-vs-thor-1-2025--66865197
GODZILLA VS. THOR #1, written by Jason Aaron, art by Aaron Kuder, colors by Jesus Aburtov and letters by VC’s Joe Sabino.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66865197Sat, 05 Jul 2025 12:55:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsGodzilla. Thor. Fighting. YES! MORE!  GODZILLA VS. THOR #1, written by Jason Aaron, art by Aaron Kuder, colors by Jesus Aburtov and letters by VC’s Joe Sabino.
GODZILLA VS. THOR #1, written by Jason Aaron, art by Aaron Kuder, colors by Jesus Aburtov and letters by VC’s Joe Sabino.]]>206ajcarey,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,crossover,firstissuesnow,godzilla,jasonaaron,marvelcomics,newreleases,review,thorfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/aquaman-air-jaws-allies-1-2025--66855912
AQUAMAN: AIR JAWS ALLIES #1, written by Dave Wielgosz, art by Pablo M. Collar, colors by Nick Filardi, and letters by Tom Napolitano.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66855912Fri, 04 Jul 2025 16:15:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsShark Week starts a little early as Aquaman saves the Air Jaws crew from Ocean Master. Sums it up just about. Check out Shark Week on July 20th if you wanna. No pressure. AQUAMAN: AIR JAWS ALLIES #1, written by Dave Wielgosz, art by Pablo M. Collar,...
AQUAMAN: AIR JAWS ALLIES #1, written by Dave Wielgosz, art by Pablo M. Collar, colors by Nick Filardi, and letters by Tom Napolitano.]]>213airjaws,ajcarey,aquaman,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,dccomics,discovery,firstissuesnow,review,sharksarecool,sharkweekfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gehenna-naked-aggression-1-2025--66855910
GEHENNA: NAKED AGGRESSION #1, words by Patrick Kindlon, art by Maurizio Rosenzweig, colors by Matteo Vattani and letters by Jim Campbell.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66855910Fri, 04 Jul 2025 14:15:08 +0000CareyOn ProductionsIs there anything as fun as an indie comic that grabs you by the pants and drags you across a city in a hail of gunfire and car crashes? Probably but I don't care. This was awesome!  GEHENNA: NAKED AGGRESSION #1, words by Patrick Kindlon, art by...
GEHENNA: NAKED AGGRESSION #1, words by Patrick Kindlon, art by Maurizio Rosenzweig, colors by Matteo Vattani and letters by Jim Campbell.]]>232ajcarey,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,firstissuesnow,gehenna,imagecomics,indiecomics,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wolverines-and-deadpools-1-marvel-2025--66855911
WOLVERINES AND DEADPOOLS #1, written by Cody Ziglar, art boy Roge Antonio, colors by Guru-eFX and letters by VC’s Travis Lanham.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66855911Fri, 04 Jul 2025 11:10:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsWell I'm on record as not liking two of the four characters, loving one and having no real understanding of the fourth so... this should be a fun team-up.  WOLVERINES AND DEADPOOLS #1, written by Cody Ziglar, art boy Roge Antonio, colors by Guru-eFX...
WOLVERINES AND DEADPOOLS #1, written by Cody Ziglar, art boy Roge Antonio, colors by Guru-eFX and letters by VC’s Travis Lanham.]]>282ajcarey,chipziglar,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,deadpool,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,review,wolverine,x-23falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/charlamagne-tha-god-presents-illuminati-1-awa-2025--66844718
Charlamagne tha God presents ILLuminati #1, written by Bryan Edward Hill, pencils by Denys Cowan, inks by Bill Sienkewicz, colors by Marco Lesko and letters by Andworld Design.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66844718Thu, 03 Jul 2025 21:54:55 +0000CareyOn ProductionsIt's a noir-style thriller about the music industry corrupting people. I wish I had more to say. Art's nice though.  Charlamagne tha God presents ILLuminati #1, written by Bryan Edward Hill, pencils by Denys Cowan, inks by Bill Sienkewicz, colors by...
Charlamagne tha God presents ILLuminati #1, written by Bryan Edward Hill, pencils by Denys Cowan, inks by Bill Sienkewicz, colors by Marco Lesko and letters by Andworld Design.]]>325ajcarey,awastudios,charlamagnethagod,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,firstissuesnow,illuminati,indiecomics,reviewfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gotham-city-sirens-unfit-for-orbit-1-dc-2025--66844717
Gotham City Sirents: Unfit for Orbit #1, written by Leah Williams, art by Haining, colors by Ivan Plascencia and letters by Tom Napolitano.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66844717Thu, 03 Jul 2025 16:15:07 +0000CareyOn ProductionsWhy yes, I absolutely will always fanboy over Catwoman, Poison Ivy and Harley Quinn being awesome together. I do indeed support women's wrongs as they try to steal from a space-themed nightclub. Gotham City Sirents: Unfit for Orbit #1, written by...
Gotham City Sirents: Unfit for Orbit #1, written by Leah Williams, art by Haining, colors by Ivan Plascencia and letters by Tom Napolitano.]]>256ajcarey,catwoman,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,dccomics,despero,firstissuesnow,gothamcitysirens,harleyquinn,leahwilliams,poisonivyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/captain-america-1-marvel-2025--66844714
Captain America v12 #1, written by Chip Zdarsky, art by Valerio Schiti, colors by Frank Martin, and letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66844714Thu, 03 Jul 2025 12:15:08 +0000CareyOn ProductionsOh hey, I did one of these last year when I did a soft attempt to restart. Cool. So it's time to talk about the setup to Steve Rogers - freshly unfrozen - about to stand against Doctor Victor Von Doom! Plus a really poignant talk between Reed and...
Captain America v12 #1, written by Chip Zdarsky, art by Valerio Schiti, colors by Frank Martin, and letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna.]]>336ajcarey,avengers,captainamerica,chipzdarsky,comicarchivist,comicbooks,comics,doctordoom,fantasticfour,firstissuesnow,marvelcomics,steverogersfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-flash-1-dc-2024--65240577
Written by Si Spurrier, art by Mike Deodato Jr, colors by Trish Mulvihill and letters by Hassan Otsmane-Elhrou.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57010727Sun, 01 Oct 2023 06:18:55 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThis is definitely one of those comics that will be a staple as the toppest of tiers on first issues! It is AWESOME! Written by Si Spurrier, art by Mike Deodato Jr, colors by Trish Mulvihill and letters by Hassan Otsmane-Elhrou.
Written by Si Spurrier, art by Mike Deodato Jr, colors by Trish Mulvihill and letters by Hassan Otsmane-Elhrou.]]>550falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ms-marvel-1-marvel-2024--65240581
Written by Iman Vellari and Sabir Pirzada, art by Carlos Gomez and Adam Gorham, colors by Erick Arciniega, and letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57010697Sun, 01 Oct 2023 06:16:06 +0000CareyOn ProductionsNot technically from this week (but Issue 2 did drop so I say it counts), this more of a little rant than it is a little review. READ IT! Written by Iman Vellari and Sabir Pirzada, art by Carlos Gomez and Adam Gorham, colors by Erick Arciniega, and...
Written by Iman Vellari and Sabir Pirzada, art by Carlos Gomez and Adam Gorham, colors by Erick Arciniega, and letters by VC’s Joe Caramagna.]]>877falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/power-girl-1-dc-2024--65240579
Leah Williams is the writer, Eduardo Pansica on pencils, Julio Ferreira on inks, Romulo Fajardo Jr. on colors, and Becca Carey on letters.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57010686Sun, 01 Oct 2023 06:15:01 +0000CareyOn ProductionsSeeing some of the stuff said days after ti came out, I can absolutely be glad I read this day of. Power Girl #1 is totally worth the read. Leah Williams is the writer, Eduardo Pansica on pencils, Julio Ferreira on inks, Romulo Fajardo Jr. on...
Leah Williams is the writer, Eduardo Pansica on pencils, Julio Ferreira on inks, Romulo Fajardo Jr. on colors, and Becca Carey on letters.]]>761falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/captain-america-1-marvel-2024--65240582
J. Michael Stracynzski is on writing, Jesus Saiz on art, Matt Hollingsworth on colors and VC’s Joe Caramagna on letters. Published by Marvel Comics.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56951968Wed, 27 Sep 2023 05:54:06 +0000CareyOn ProductionsYes, the big premise of "Steve Rogers buys an apartment building" was spoiled but WOW I could have made this a 20 minute dissection with all the meat on this comic's bones. I LOVE IT! J. Michael Stracynzski is on writing, Jesus Saiz on art, Matt...
J. Michael Stracynzski is on writing, Jesus Saiz on art, Matt Hollingsworth on colors and VC’s Joe Caramagna on letters. Published by Marvel Comics.]]>657falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wonder-woman-1-dc-2024--65240578
Written by Tom King, art by Daniel Sampere, colors by Tomeu Morey and letters by Clayton Cowles. Published by DC Comics.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56951750Wed, 27 Sep 2023 05:45:11 +0000CareyOn ProductionsA brand new Wonder Woman solo series debuts under the DAWN OF DC banner and... well, I do have one or two thoughts. Mostly that I feel we're in Amazons Attack territory a bit more than my PTSD can handle. Written by Tom King, art by Daniel Sampere,...
Written by Tom King, art by Daniel Sampere, colors by Tomeu Morey and letters by Clayton Cowles. Published by DC Comics.]]>608falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rumpus-room-1-awa-studios-2024--65240583
Written by Mark Russell, Illustrated by Ramon Rosanas, colored by Ive Svorcina, lettered by Andworld Design. Published by AWA Studios.

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56951620Wed, 27 Sep 2023 05:38:22 +0000CareyOn ProductionsThere's always a bit of fun when billionaires start to kidnap people to turn into lotion. Absolutely worth buying right now! Written by Mark Russell, Illustrated by Ramon Rosanas, colored by Ive Svorcina, lettered by Andworld Design. Published by...
Written by Mark Russell, Illustrated by Ramon Rosanas, colored by Ive Svorcina, lettered by Andworld Design. Published by AWA Studios.

]]>307falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/intro--65240580 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56951590Wed, 27 Sep 2023 05:33:30 +0000CareyOn Productions Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.]]>368falsefull