Oh Bastards we have some many treats in store for you with this edition of CBMFP. We run through all the info we had time to search for from ECCC including some Red Sonja news, Dark Horse's big Superhero push and what's cracking with the X-Files? Want Rob Liefeld to draw your comic book? We'll tell you how you can make that dream happen. Then there was the big news of the week... Robin died and we do out best to present both sides of emotions that came from his death. Right about now I should be telling you about books we read, but instead we furthered the discussion with some talk about King of Nerds and if there's anything else nerdy that reality TV can scrap from the barrel. Here's the books we cover this week: High Crimes #2, The Legend of Luther Strode #3 and Who Is Killing The Great Capes of Heropa?
Episode 70: It Just Turned into Shenanigans
This week we talk about the line up changes in the world of Green Lantern. Then it’s off to talk about the new Batman and Superman book for Greg Pak and Jae Lee. Did you know that Megan Fox is going to April O’Neil? Oh yeah! Then we tell the world about the great give away we have going on with Average Joes Entertainment! There’s an awesome give away regarding their movie Super Zeros on Comic Bastads.com! The books that get read this week are G.I. Joe #1, The Evil Tree, Jeff Vol. 1 and Radio Free Gahanna #2. CBMFP GO BOOM!
Episode 69: Wicked Poster Bro, I Didn't Know You Were Into…The Devil!
New week, new episode of the CBMFP! The week we cover a little bit of comic book movie news with X-Men and AS2. Dustin brings up a very interesting point with comic merchandise and how other IPs can benefit. We chat about Johns leaving Green Lantern and the conclusion of Batman: Death in the Family. Also DC and Marvel had their summits, bet that was a fun time. Then someone brings of the Dredd movie. The books that get read are The New Ghostbusters #1, The End of Time with Bram and Ben #2, Phabula#1. If it’s Go! Then it’s CBMFP!
Episode 68: Whoa, You’re Feeling My Memories
This week we switch it up and I decide to get really sick. But don't worry, there is still good news to be had! Power Girl gets her old costume back. DC rewards the fans by canning six more titles. Marvel and Hyperion are making some teen girl books about Rogue and She-Hulk. Aspen is back to its roots by letting by fans choose what book they’ll launch next. There is also some more Star Wars news. Plus we sit down with the writer and creator of Mortifera, Stephan Frost. Comic wise we talk about Image's Snapshot and Monkey Brain's High Crimes. So many happy fun things!! CBMFP is GO!
Episode 67: Not in MY Danger Room
Hello everyone! This week we chat about the new Star Wars Black figures and magic that is the Comics Factory! There might be an Uncle Ruckus movie via a Kickstarter campaign. I find out that I love Regina Spektor way too much! Or do I? The XXX porn parody trend is running rampart so we toss our hat into the ring. Warning it gets very tasteless. Once all of the shenanigans subside Tom Hutchison from Big Dog Ink joins us for an interview. So much awesomeness!! CBMFP is GO!!!
Episode 66: It's A Dry Load
There is a lion’s share of news this week and we spend a little too much time on it. Regardless, we cover voice acting and the how much it sucks lately. Did you know that Mr. JJ is going to do them their new Star Wars movie(s)? Plus the WB wants a Robotech movie; Boom’s 2 Guns gets a flick. The Age of Ultron gets more promos for you to stare at. Oh and what’s going on at DC? Comic wise - if you want our hardcore Indie comic pick of the week then you’ll enjoy World’s Strongest Mailman. FUN! Then there are two video game books that get covered with Borderlands #3 and DMC #1! CBMFP is GO!
Episode 65: 30s Are The New 20s: A Conversation With Jon Judy the Writer of Swerve
On this episode of the CBMFP we sit down with the creator and writer of Swerve, Jon Judy. He shares with us the some of the steps that he went through to make this book a reality. We chat about some “rasslin”, comics, the business and everything in between. So sit back and enjoy this look into what it takes to make comic book magic (It made my miniseries of the of 2012). You can get Swerve digitally here and look for the trade to be released in February!
Episode 64: It Just Got A Wee Bit Ranchy In Here
This week we cover the drama that is the Superman legal woes. Then there are some big Marvel fans that want the Avengers Arena comic to stop being so lame. A new publication out of the UK, Titian Comics and A-1 team up. All of this and so much more! Books that we cover are Luther Strode #2, Joe Palooka #2, The End Times of Bram and Ben #1, Repossessed #1. We are here, the time is now and CBMFP is GO!
Episode 63: The Random Guy With The Box Of 90's Comics
Well it’s the first CBMFP of 2013 and what better way to start things off then talking about Marvel in 2013! There is SO much news!! I hope you like monster trucks because we’re talking about them. We cover some Guardians of the Galaxy news. Also please help writer Peter David in his time of need by picking up his work. Oh George Lucas is getting married and there's some Aspen news and so much more!! Comics that get covered is Colder #3 and our "hardcore indie corner pick" Chinatown CBMFP #63 in 2013 is GO!
Episode 62: The Chipothy Saga
Well I hate to say it but the trio that makes up the CBMFP is currently scattered into the wind which means we were unable to record a brand spanking new episode for you this week. We did however make a plan for such an event and have collected all of our ending segments for you to enjoy in one sitting. If you're unfamiliar with the ending of our show because you turn us off the minute someone says Google Plus then you've been missing out on some classic radio style storytelling! Sit back and get ready for that intense music bed that makes me laugh literally every time I hear it and fear not we'll return next week with a new episode and maybe even the next chapter of this saga! Happy New Year Bastards!
Episode 61: The Comic Bastards' 2012 Comic Book Round-Up Part 2 - The Bad
Well we've posted our lists, both good and bad, and now it's time for the second podcast covering all of the BAD from comic books in 2012. If you didn't hear the first episode covering all of the GOOD then give it a listen here. You may have noticed that the last episode was a bit shorter than usual, well good news everybody this episode is longer than usual. We just took those missing ten minutes and slapped it on this episode. Tons of laughs up ahead so enjoy as we give the comic industry the business.
Episode 60: The Comic Bastards’ 2012 Comic Book Round-Up Part 2 – The Good
This is it! Comic Bastards’ 2012 Comic Book Round Up - Part 1 - The Good. Wow that’s a long ass title. In this episode Dustin and I share what we and the other writers on the site choose for their most memorable comic book experiences of the 2012 year. Now keep in mind that Part 2 of our year in review will have the BAD and we all know that’s where the LOLZ are. CBMFP is GO!
Episode 59: Then You Pulled Your Pants Up And Went Outside
To start with, we're very sorry this is late. Podbean, our podcast site host was going through a two-day upgrade that will hopefully make everything run smoother in the future! This time around we cover how DC wants its bad guys to stay in one series. Then we talk about some very old James Gunn news. Then it’s Tool Box time! We do a little X-Men fixing—which turns out to mostly opinion and rambling. The long-awaited and CBMFP favorite, The Legend of Luther Strode gets read by both of us! Other titles included in the episode are: Colder #2, My Little Pony #1, Alpha Girl #5 and The Shadow Vol. 1. CBMFP is GO!
Episode 58: I'm Awkward With Boys
Well this week we tackle a ton of news stories, all of which you can find on the site and read along with us! The big heavies are Skull and Shark, Ghostface Killa's lawsuit and an incident that involved some Marvel's collector's glasses. Then we hit you up with some "Comics on Your TV" with some Super Fuckers talk and a pretty big Arrow update, but we're not done there as we talk about the upcoming Amazon show somewhat announced this week. We end as we always do with comic that we've read for the week as we check in with Bedlam, the trade paperback for The New Deadwardians, Lot 13 from DC Comics and wrap up with Thor God of Thunder. Thanks for listening and please leave a comment or an iTunes review to let us know how we're doing!
Episode 57: I Don't Know Why You're All Jazz Hands And Shit
The CBMFP is go! This week we bring you what little news occurred during the holiday week including Marvel's detailed Age of Ultron event, also some Dark Horse comics news and sales as well. Then we tackle a bit of news about Batman: Earth One volume 2 and wind down the news segment with the Top 10 of Bleeding Cool Magazine's recent release of the Top 100 in the comic industry. As for books we've read, hold on to your hats as we talk about the new Captain America,Clone, Comeback, Dragon Age: Those Who Speak, The Grand Duke and our Hardcover Indie Corner pick of Contropussy!
Episode 56: Is She A Chunky Brewster
This week we talk about the “controversy” that is Tony Harris and his “no fat chicks rule”. There’s a G.I. Joe reboot in case you didn’t know. Oh and Honey Boo-Boo has a comic, yeah that’s a thing. Have you seen the covers Five Weapons? It looks pretty darn cool huh? There’s a touch of Wonder Con news we bring up. Books that get read are DC’s Lot 13, The All New X-Men, Chasing the Dead, Where is Jake Ellis! Wow what a rush?! CBMFP is GO!
Episode 54: Skeletor Is A Total Vagina
We this week we tackle that big ass news of Marvel and the Brooklyn Nets teaming up for a comic book! Nah just kidding do talk about that, but the big news is Disney buying Star Wars! Then we bring you some Comics On Your TV where we cover Arrow, the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and a little bit of The Walking Dead. As for books we've read we've got Whispers #4, Deadhorse #6, as well as some early books Freelancers #1, Shadowman #1!
Episode 53: Boot Party On Little Timmy
This week the CBMFP team talks about Matty Vaughn bouncing on the latest X-Men flick. I talk uncalled for shit about Bryan Singer and his work. Clark Kent walks away from the paper game in case you didn’t know. The Batmobile tour is a thing that is coming to your town comic book/football lover…maybe. Comic wise, we cover: Sleepy Hollow, Bedlam, Happy!, Swerve, Wolverine’s Max Book, Killogy and then some. CPMFP is GO!
Episode 52: I Best Go Get A New One
Wow there sure is a lot of news this week. Crossed is becoming a movie, Romero is going to be writing something for Marvel, Boom’s Higher Earth is over, DC shows off the last of their Premier line with Flash Point and Superman. Whew, all of that and so much more! The books that get discussed are Black Mass, With the Earth above Us, Friends with Boys, Doctor Muscles, Superman Earth One vol. 2 and more. CBMFP is GO!
Episode 51: You Don't Know--She's Bionic Dude
It was New New York Comic Con this weekend and so we had a ton of news to cover. We hit up just about every companies list of announcements ranging from: Dark Horse, Oni Press, Dynamite and IDW. Marvel and DC were dancing around their announcements at the time of recording so you'll have to check back next week for that. We also have a special guest stop by that we totally told you about last week. Jonathan Swinney from Pinwheel Press stops in to talk about their comic Man of God and gives a lot of great insight into what it takes for an independent comic company to get its start. We only talk about a few books this week including: BloodShot #4, Utopiates and Anti #2. CBMFP is GO!
