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The Comic Book Attic #56

In this episode, I briefly talk about Spider-man 3 before recounting my adventures (and comic-buying) in NYC and Massachusetts.  Also, listener feedback. (29:09)  All cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders.  

Links to places mentioned in the episode:
Jim Hanley's Universe
Midtown Comics
New England Comics
Loony Toonz (article about store)

New Bedford Whaling Museum
Old Sturbridge Village

Direct download: 01_cba56.mp3
Category:The Comic Book Attic -- posted at: 9:53pm EDT

The Comic Book Attic #55

In this episode, I review The Plain Janes.  Also, a Holy Crap! review of Wonder Book of Rubber, a 1964 promotional comic from B.F. Goodrich. (27:10)  Any cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders.  (This episode's cover image is from an unknown ebay dealer.)

Direct download: 02_comicbookattic55.mp3
Category:The Comic Book Attic -- posted at: 10:43pm EDT

The Comic Book Attic #54

A hodge-podge.  I talk about Free Comic Book Day, review Batman and the Outsiders #17 & 18, mention some podcasts, and play a song.  (24:35) Any cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders.

Podcast links:
Comicazi

Phantom Power

Amazing Spider-Cast

Other links:
Mike's Amazing World of DC Comics

Direct download: 01_comicbookattic54.mp3
Category:The Comic Book Attic -- posted at: 10:05pm EDT

The Comic Book Attic #53

I run down recent finds, present a ComicsConfusion segment on the Justice League / Justice League International / Justice League America / Justice League Europe  title confusion, talk about The Outsiders ('85) #1, and play a song. (26:05) All cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders.

Direct download: 01_comicbookattic53.mp3
Category:The Comic Book Attic -- posted at: 9:45pm EDT

The Comic Book Attic #52

This episode: A declaration of purpose.  Back issue reviews of Marvel Premiere #58, Captain America Annual #5, Life with Archie #50, The Adventures of Jerry Lewis #109, and All-Star Squadron #1.  Reviews of Plastic Farm #10, 11, & 12.  ComicsConfusion on the Superboy / Superboy and the Legion of Super-heroes / Legion of Super-heroes / Tales of the Legion of Super-heroes series. 

The Comic Book Attic is listed on Podcast Alley.  Vote if you like... or take that minute and relax in the sun.  Your choice.  (33:51)  All cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders.

Direct download: 01_comicbookattic52.mp3
Category:The Comic Book Attic -- posted at: 11:42pm EDT

The Comic Book Attic #51

JJ and I record from his home.  He talks about Amazing Spider-man #539, Detective Comics #831, and Alf #26.  Then we both talk about Flash('87) #1 & 2.  Also, a short song.  (40:11)  All cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders.

Direct download: 01_comicbookattic51.mp3
Category:The Comic Book Attic -- posted at: 1:02am EDT

The Comic Book Attic #50

Episode 50!!!  Join the fun as I feature audio comments and reviews by my wife, Jessica; Dan; JJ; Pat; and Bruce from KomicsKast.  I talk about my brief time (and comic-buying) in North Carolina.  I do a big back issue review of Superman Family #167, Bruce tackles a Marvel Boy story from the Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Heroes, and Pat talks about Robin #156.  Fun is had by all.  Huzzah.  This episode contains a few words that are generally not considered polite in all company.  You see, some folks are afraid of words.  Silly humans... (42:50) All cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders.

Direct download: 01_comicbookattic50.mp3
Category:The Comic Book Attic -- posted at: 1:21am EDT

The Comic Book Attic #49

A back issue review of The Mod Squad #3, and I talk about Plastic Farm #8 & 9.  Also, JJ stops by to talk about Dark Tower: The Gunslinger Born #2, Liberty Meadows book 4 trade, and Ultimate Fantastic Four vol.5 trade.  Then, do I watch Heroes?  Finally, podcast recommendations and a song.  (28:12) All cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders.

Comics podcasts:

 Word Balloon

Supernot

iFanboy

Twomorrows Tune-In

Other podcasts:

B-movie Cast

Splattercast

Lost Discs Radio

Link to a Portuguese review of the show: http://blog.mundofantasma.com/?p=789

...And just for fun, here is a link directly to Uranus.

Direct download: 01_comicbookattic49.mp3
Category:The Comic Book Attic -- posted at: 10:42pm EDT

The Comic Book Attic #48

In this episode, I talk about Conan Annual #11, Wonder Woman(1st) #211, Spidey Super Stories #2 & #5, Pep #283, Ghost Manor #22, and All-Star Comics #68.  Plus, some recent buys.  (35:26) All cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders.

Direct download: 01_comicbookattic48.mp3
Category:The Comic Book Attic -- posted at: 8:32pm EDT

The Comic Book Attic #47

I answer some questions you never asked.  There's a ComicsConfusion segment on Marvel Boy.  Also, I talk about Plastic Farm #7. (22:59) All cover images are copyright their respective copyright holders.

Direct download: 02_comicbookattic47.mp3
Category:The Comic Book Attic -- posted at: 8:43pm EDT