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The Incompetent Comic Cabal Cast 025: Chris BLECH-alo!!!

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Dante and Jeff have another bromantic episode alone together!  They answer a question, spoil some comics and talk about some podcasts they listen to on the regular.  Spoiled books include Uncanny X-Force 20, Venom 12, Defenders 2, Ghostbusters 5, Ultimate Comics Spider-Man 6, Danger Girl: Revolver 1 of 4, Batman 5, Daredevil 8, Catwoman 5 and Uncanny X-Men 5.

 

We shout out a bunch of podcasts: Comic Book Savant, The Mean Geek, The Death of Comics, Comic Vine, Comic Book Noise, Raging Bullets, Fight For Comics, Chronic Insomnia, The Uncanny X-Cast, Non-Canonical, The Watchtower, Listen To Jimmy and The Pull List.

 

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Fight For Comics – Episode #113 – New 52 Review

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Fight For Comics 112.1

Time has passed and all 52 books have been released. What ones should you check out and what ones should you avoid? It’s all here, as we review every book from DC’s New 52.

Books reviewed:

JUSTICE LEAGUE #1
ACTION COMICS #1
ANIMAL MAN #1
BATGIRL #1
BATWING #1
DETECTIVE COMICS #1
GREEN ARROW #1
HAWK & DOVE #1
JUSTICE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL #1
MEN OF WAR #1
OMAC #1
STATIC SHOCK #1
STORMWATCH #1
SWAMP THING #1
BATMAN & ROBIN #1
BATWOMAN #1
DEATH STROKE #1
DEMON KNIGHTS #1
FRANKENSTEIN, AGENT OF S.H.A.D.E. #1
GREEN LANTERN #1
GRIFTER #1
LEGION LOST #1
MISTER TERRIFIC #1
RED LANTERNS #1
RESURRECTION MAN #1
SUICIDE SQUAD #1
SUPERBOY #1
BATMAN #1
BIRDS OF PREY #1
BLUE BEETLE #1
CAPTAIN ATOM #1
CATWOMAN #1
DC UNIVERSE PRESENTS #1
GREEN LANTERN CORPS. #1
LEGION OF SUPER HEROES #1
NIGHTWING #1
RED HOOD AND THE OUTLAWS #1
SUPERGIRL #1
WONDER WOMAN #1
ALL-STAR WESTERN #1
AQUAMAN #1
BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT #1
BLACKHAWKS #1
THE FLASH #1
THE FURY OF FIRESTORM #1
GREEN LANTERN: NEW GUARDIANS #1
I,VAMPIRE #1
JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK #1
THE SAVAGE HAWKMAN #1
SUPERMAN #1
TEEN TITANS #1
VOODOO #1

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Fight For Comics – Episode #112.1 – The Lost Episode

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Fight For Comics 112.1

Last week the Warriors lost over an hour of recorded reviews because of a power outage. The comic book Gods took mercy on them and they found a way to bring back that recording back to life for your listening pleasure.

Books reviewed:

Batwing #1 (DC Comics)
Written by Judd Winick; Art by Ben Oliver

Detective Comics #1 (DC Comics)
Written by Tony Daniel; Art by Tony Daniel & Ryan Winn

Ultimate Comics: Spider-Man #1 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Brian Michael Bendis; Art by Sara Pichelli

Demon Knights #1 (DC Comics)
Written by Paul Cornell; Art by Diogenes Neves & Oclair Albert

OMAC #1 (DC Comics)
Written by Dan DiDio & Keith Giffen; Art by Keith Giffen & Scott Koblish

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Fight For Comics – Episode #112 – Power Outage

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Fight For Comics 112

The Wednesday Warriors experience their first power outage while recording. Mayhem ensues.

Books reviewed:

Wolverine #15 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Jason Aaron; Art by Goran Sudzuka

Batgirl #1 (DC Comics)
Written by Gail Simone; Art by Adrian Syaf

Hawk & Dove #1 (DC Comics)
Written by Sterling Gates; Art by Rob Liefeld

Criminal: The Last of the Innocent #4 (Icon)
Written by Ed Brubaker; Art by Sean Phillips

Green Lantern #1 (DC Comics)
Written by Geoff Johns ; Art by Doug Mahnke

The Sixth Gun #14 (Oni Press)
Written by Cullen Bunn; Art by Tyler Crook

Claws II #1 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Jimmy Palmatti; Art by Joe Lisner

Trivia Contest: Last Mortal #1 signed by Filip Sablik and John Mahoney.

Last Mortal #1

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Fight For Comics – Episode #111 – Any Empire Spotlight

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Fight For Comics 111

The Warriors stand divided on Nate Powell’s new graphic novel about adolescence, Any Empire, but that does not stop Sean Lez from falling in love with a page from the book and making a quick purchase. Sean Black finally gets his butt in a theatre to see Green Lantern. Surprisingly he loves it but not for the reasons you would expect. All this and more in the new exhilarating episode of Fight For Comics.

Books Reviewed:

Any Empire HC (Top Shelf Productions)
Written and drawn by Nate Powell

Animal Man #1 (DC Comics)
Written by Jeff Lemire; Art by Travel Foreman & Dan Green

Swamp Thing #1 (DC Comics)
Written by Scott Snyder; Art by Yanick Paquette

Action Comics #1 (DC Comics)
Written by Grant Morrison; Art by Rags Morales & Rick Bryant

The Ultimates #1 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Jonathan Hickman ; Art by Esad Ribic

Ultimate Hawkeye #1 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Jonathan Hickman; Art by Rafa Sandoval & Jordi Tarragona

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 (IDW Publishing)
Written by Kevin Eastman & Tom Waltz; Art by Kevin Eastman & Dan Duncan

Power Girl #27 (DC Comics)
Written by Matthew Sturges; Art by Hendry Prasetya

Trivia Contest: Ultimate Spider-Man poster signed by Joe Quesada.

Joe Quesada Ultimate Spider-Man Poster

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Fight For Comics – Episode #110 – Flashpoint in the New 52

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Fight For Comics 110

The DC Universe event that has everyone talking has finally happened. Will the Warriors be on board or will this finally cause them to jump ship? Find out as they review the ending of Flashpoint and Justice League #1.

Books reviewed:

Flashpoint #5 (DC Comics)
Written by Geoff Jones; Art by Andy Kubert, Jesse Delperdang & Sandra Hope

Justice League #1 (DC Comics)
Written by Geoff Johns; Art by Jim Lee & Scott Williams

’68 #1 (Image Comics)
Written by Mark Kidwell; Art by Nat Jones

Spider-Island: Cloak & Dagger #1 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Nick Spencer; Art by Emma Rios

Petrograd OGN (Oni Press)
Written by Philip Gelatt; Art by Tyler Crook

Pulse #1-14 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Brian Michael Bendis; Art by Mark Bagley & Scott Hana, Brent Anderson, Michael Lark & Stefano Guadiano, Michael Gaydos

Trivia contest: Batman Inc. #1 signed by Yanick Paquette and Nathan Fairbairn.

Batman, Inc. #1

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Fight For Comics – Episode #109 – Pile of Shame

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Fight For Comics 109

The Wednesday Warriors discuss what they have been reading in their pile of shame.

Books discussed:

Geoff Johns Flash, New Avengers the Reunion, Hawkeye & Mockingbird, American Splendor, JSA, The Great Ten, Oishinbo and Marvel’s Ultimate line.

Trivia Contest: Ultimatum #1-5 signed by Jeph Loeb and issue #5 signed by Jeph Loeb and David Finch.

Ultimatum #1Ultimatum #2Ultimatum #3Ultimatum #4 Ultimatum #5

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Fight For Comics – Episode #108 – Comic Book Ketchup

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Fight For Comics 108

It’s that time folks. Time for another uncanny edition of Comic Book Ketchup. The Warriors review many books that left them scratching their heads. Constantine an inmate? Jimmy Jupiter? Spider people with bizarre twists? People with their manhood for a nose? What is going on here!? Listen and find out.

Comic Book Ketchup

Books reviewed:

John Constantine, Hellblazer #282 (Vertigo)
Written by Peter Milligan; Art by Simon Bisley

Daredevil #2 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Mark Waid; Art by Paolo Rivera & Joe Rivera

Captain America #2 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Ed Brubaker; Art by Steve McNiven, Jay Leisten & Dexter Vines

Hellboy: The Fury #3 (Dark Horse Comics)
Written by Mike Mignola; Art by Duncan Fergredo

Snarked! #0 (Boom! Studios)
Written and drawn by Roger Langridge

Amazing Spider-Man #667 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Dan Slott; Art by Humberto Ramos & Carlos Lobo Cuevas

The Cape #1 (IDW Publishing)
Written by Jason Ciaramella; Art by Zach Howard

Criminal: The Last Of The Innocent #3 (Icon)
Written by Ed Brubaker; Art by Sean Phillips

Flashpoint #4 (DC Comics)
Written by Geoff Johns; Art by Andy Kubert & Jesse Delperdang

Chronicles of Wormwood TPB (Avatar Press)
Written by Garth Ennis; Art by Jacen Burrows

New Avengers #15 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Brian Michael Bendis; Art by Mike Deodato Jr.

Severed #1 (Image Comics)
Written by Scott Snyder & Scott Tuft; Art by Attila Futaki

Jonah Hex #70 (DC Comics)
Written by Justin Gray & Jimmy Palmiotti; Art by Diego Olmos, Ryan Sook, Mick Gray & Jimmy Palmiotti

Carbon Grey #2 & 3 (Image Comics)
Written by Khari Evans, Paul Gardner, Mike Kennedy & Hoang Nguyen; Art by Khari Evans, Kinsun Loh & Hoang Nguyen

X-Men: Schism #2 & 3 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Jason Aaron; Art by Frank Cho & Daniel Acuña

Trivia Contest: B.P.R.D.: The Black Goddess #1 signed by Mike Mignola, John Arcudi, Guy Davis and Dave Stewart plus Butcher Baker the Righteous Maker #1-3.

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Fight For Comics – Episode #107 – Crisis on Infinite Bobbys

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This week the Wednesday Warriors take a look at little Bobby Kirkman and little Bobby Liefeld’s new Image title, The Infinite. Is it a fun throw back to early nineties comics or is it just a really bad book? Listen and find out!

The Infinite #1

Books reviewed:

Infinite #1 (Image Comics)
Written by Robert Kirkman; Art by Rob Liefeld

Rachel Rising #1 (Abstract Studios)
Written and drawn by Terry Moore

Homeland Directive (Top Shelf)
Written by Rob Venditti; Art by Mike Huddleston

Punisher #1 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Greg Rucka; Art by Marco Checchetto

S.H.I.E.L.D. #2 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Jonathan Hickman; Art by Dustin Weaver

Trivia Contest: Deadpool #40 signed by Daniel Way and Marvel Mix Tape #2 (SDCC exclusive) signed by Jonathan Hickman.

Deadpool #40Marvel Mixtape #2

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Fight For Comics – Episode #106 – Secret Warriors Exposed

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Fight For Comics 106

The Wednesday Warriors spotlight Secret Warriors with its stellar last issue. Wes also joins us to talk about his adventures at Tr!ckster and two movie discussions somehow got past security and find their way into our discussion.

Rise of Planet of the Apes

Cowboys Vs. Aliens

Caligula #3 (Avatar Press)
Written by David Lapham; Art by German Nobile

Heroes Comics 2011 (IDW Publishing)
Written by Neil Gaiman, Chris Ivy, John Layman, Jason Craig, Sam Kieth, Ralph Reese & Richard Starkings; Art by Mike Dringenberg, Sam Kieth, Chris Ivy, Rob Guillory, Jason Craig, Ralph Reese & Dougie Braithwaite

Severed #1 (Image Comics)
Written by Scott Snyder & Scott Tuft; Art by Attila Futaki

One Soul (Oni Press)
Written and drawn by Ray Fawkes

The Vault (Image Comics)
Written by Sam Sarkar; Art by Garrie M. Gastonny

Rust (Archaia Entertainment)
Written and drawn by Royden Lepp

Secret Warriors (Marvel Comics)
Written by Jonathan Hickman & Brian Michael Bendis; Art by Alessandro Vitti, David Marquez, Mirko Colak, Gianluca Gugliotta & Stefano Caselli

Trivia contest: Daytripper #1-10 signed by Gabriel Bá and Fábio Moon.

Daytripper 1 Daytripper 2 Daytripper 3 Daytripper 4 Daytripper 5 Daytripper 6 Daytripper 7 Daytripper 8 Daytripper 9 Daytripper 10

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Fight For Comics – Episode #105 – Captain America Movie Review

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Fight For Comics 105

This week the Wednesday Warriors review Captain America the movie. Did they believe it followed Thor’s greatness or should it have been shot before being drafted into the military. Find out in this exciting episode that also has Batman surprises and kung-fu action.

Books reviewed:

Infinite Kung Fu (Top Shelf Productions)
Written and drawn by Kagan McLeod

Flashpoint: Batman Knight of Vengeance #2 (DC Comics)
Written by Brian Azzarello; Art by Eduardo Risso

Captain America And Bucky #620 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Marc Andreyko and Ed Brubaker; Art by Chris Samnee

Captain America Movie Review

Trivia Contest: Infinite Kung Fu #5 signed by Kagan McLeod.

Infinite Kung Fu #5

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Fight For Comics – Episode #104 – San Diego Comic Con 2011 Recap

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Fight For Comics 104

The Warriors share their adventures they had at this years San Diego Comic Con. They also review the Locke & Key pilot.

Books reviewed:

Rust (Archaia Entertainment)
Written and drawn by Royden Lepp

Red Skull: Incarnate #1 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Greg Pak; Art by Mirko Colak

Captain America #1 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Ed Brubaker; Art by Steve McNiven and Mark Morales

Daredevil #1 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Mark Waid; Art by Paolo Rivera, Joe Rivera and Marcos Martin

Trivia Contest: The Sixth Gun #1-3 signed by Cullen Bunn and Brian Hurtt and DC Comics: The New 52 signed by Geoff Johns.

The Sixth Gun #1 The Sixth Gun #2 The Sixth Gun #3 DC Comics: The New 52 #1

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Fight For Comics – Episode #103 – X-Men: Schism

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Fight For Comics 103

The Warriors review X-Men: Schism #1 as well as other mutant books. They also talk about getting prepared for the San Diego Comic Con and Sean Black gives a progress report on his pile of shame.

Books reviewed:

Wolverine #12 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Jason Aaron; Art by Renato Guedes

Moon Knight #3 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Brian Michael Bendis; Art by Alex Maleev

Red Wing #1 (Image Comics)
Written by Jonathan Hickman; Art by Nick Pitarra

Jonah Hex #69 (DC Comics)
Written by Justin Gray & Jimmy Palmiotti; Art by Jeff Lemire

Uncanny X-Men #539 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Kieron Gillen; Art by Ibraim Roberson

X-Men: Schism #1 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Jason Aaron; Art by Carlos Pacheco

Trivia Contest: Steve Rogers: Super-Soldier #1 signed by Ed Brubaker and Justice League of America #38 signed by James Robinson.
Steve Rogers Super Soldier #1 Justice League of America #38

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Fight For Comics – Episode #102 – In the Black

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Fight For Comics 102

Sean Black dives into his pile of shame and talks about the best comics he has read out of the 80+ books he read in the last week. Black also makes a challenge to the Warriors to do the same. Sean Leslie also talks about a recent road trip where he meets an unusual comic book fan and the Warriors discuss the e-mails they have been getting from talking smack about DC’s robotic super hero Cyborg.

Books reviewed:

Sandman: Season of Mist TPB (Vertigo)
Written by Neil Gaiman; Art by Mike Dringenberg, Kelley Jones, Matt Wagner, Dick Giordano, Malcolm Jones III, George Pratt

Fear Itself: The Deep #1 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Cullen Bunn; Art by Lee Garbett & David Meikis

Fear Itself: Black Widow #1 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Cullen Bunn; Art by Peter Nguyen

Flashpoint: Reverse Flash #1 (DC Comics)
Written by Scott Kollins; Art by Joel Gomez

Legion of Superheroes (DC Comics)

House of M (Marvel Comics)
Written by Brian Michael Bendis; Art by Olivier Coipel & Tim Townsend

Wolverine #8 (Marvel Comics)
Written by Jason Aaron; Art by Daniel Acuña

Next Men (IDW Publishing)
Written and drawn by John Byrne

Dungeons and Dragons #8 (IDW Publishing)
Written by John Rogers; Art by Andrea Di Vito

Trivia contest: Steve Rogers, Super Soldier #1-4 signed by Ed Brubaker, Captain America: Forever Allies #1, Captain America: White #1 signed by Tim Sale and a Captain America sketch by Tim Sale as well as a SDCC exclusive poster of Captain America movie concept art.

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Wednesday Warriors – Best of Wednesday Warriors – Part 2

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Best of Part 2

The Warriors ransacked the archives to bring you The Best of Wednesday Warriors Part 2.

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