Longbox Heroes
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Longbox Heroes Episode 567: Last Name Inconsequential
August 11, 2021 03:58 - 1 hour - 87.1 MBThe end of an era as Wizard finally closes up shop and sells out to FanExpo. And, hey remember a few weeks ago we mentioned Nick Spencer going to Substack? Yeah, that kinda blew up today. Conventions this weekend and chance to get a picture with Orange Cassidy, what we read last week with a […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 567: Last Name Inconsequential appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 566: Jock Kirby and Dan Lee
August 04, 2021 03:44 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBBig news week with where all of Bendis’s creator owned stuff is gonna ends up, after eight years, all of Hellblazer will be finally collected, Jason Aaron’s next Marvel project and the ethics of cosplaying as a real (albeit dead) person. Also, what we read last week, skip from 30:50 to 35;15 to avoid spoilers […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 566: Jock Kirby and Dan Lee appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 565: This Podcast Was Hacked
July 28, 2021 03:34 - 1 hour - 76 MBA TV and The Rob free week (thanks Olympics!) but there is tons of news with the maybe return of of Saga, the definite return of Gail Simone and Walter Giovanni on Red Sonja, cancelled Free Comic Book Day offerings and creator owned lines new and old! Also, what we read last week, what we’re […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 565: This Podcast Was Hacked appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 564: BROkins and HawSKI
July 21, 2021 04:12 - 1 hour - 101 MBA book Todd knew would be late due to the artist has a fill in artist who is also notoriously late. Ed Brubaker’s digital only line finally comes to print exactly where you knew it would, plus the ultimate he said/she said in the Rob Watch. Also, what we read last week, what we’re looking […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 564: BROkins and HawSKI appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 563: Chekhov’s Taskmaster
July 14, 2021 03:30 - 1 hour - 94.4 MBNews is back, and I don’t mean Todd appearing on the Fortress of Comic News podcast, as we learn Tom King’s next DC Black Label project, Joe is optimistic and Todd is pessimistic. Another publisher joins Lunar and do the higher ups at DC even know. Plus, Image/Skybound is doing a virtual convention this weekend […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 563: Chekhov’s Taskmaster appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 562: Everything’s Better When it Ends With O
July 07, 2021 03:23 - 2 hours - 144 MBNo news, no conventions and illness makes this on paper seem like a lighter show, but that file size should tip you off. What we read last week, what we’re looking forward to this week, Todd and Joe Have Issues with Jonah Hex’s face hole and the Spider-Clone Saga gets even more confusing with THREE […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 562: Everything’s Better When it Ends With O appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 561: Wally Lombego
June 30, 2021 03:58 - 1 hour - 94.9 MBLots of follow up news from last week with what will happen in Amazing Spider-Man once Nick Spencer leaves, why Donny cates books have been late and an oversized, 30th anniversary edition of the Rob Watch. Plus, what we read last week, what we’re looking forward to this week, Todd and Joe Have Issues with […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 561: Wally Lombego appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 560: Ticket Flicker
June 23, 2021 04:12 - 1 hour - 98.5 MBAn event teased in last year’s Free Comic Book Day offerings is finally coming out this September, a big time writer is leaving a big time book and we postulate what Marvel should do with it next, a bet about whether a book will actually come out or not (editor’s note IT WON’T) and the […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 560: Ticket Flicker appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 559: Gideon Headroom
June 16, 2021 04:04 - 1 hour - 79.1 MBA vertigo book that ended, definitively, six years ago, returns and Joe is torn! A hot writer branches out to Substack and Todd is confused! The Skybound X weekly series is not going to be collected and Image is LYING! Plus, what we read last week, what we’re looking forward to this week, Todd and […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 559: Gideon Headroom appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 558: Marvel Key Party
June 09, 2021 03:55 - 1 hour - 95.5 MBTwo much loved Marvel books get two much loved creative teams this November and we talk about how the time between this switch can help or hurt these changes. A limited variant of a first appearance of yet unnamed character could (hopefully) be the beginning of the end of the speculator game and a double […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 558: Marvel Key Party appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 557: Between Birthdays
June 02, 2021 03:35 - 1 hour - 58.9 MBA follow up on the when and where we’ll be seeing the Predator at Marvel and we close the loop on the longest running The Rob Watch saga in some time. Plus, what we read last week, what we’re looking forward to this week, Todd and Joe Have Issues with an ultra violent issue of […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 557: Between Birthdays appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 556: the Ultimate Spice
May 26, 2021 03:56 - 1 hour - 76.7 MBTons of DC news, tons of Diamond news, a huge Christmas special is announced and the Rob Watch just won’t stop can’t stop! Plus, what we read last week, what we’re looking forward to this week, Todd and Joe Have Issues with a sequel eight issues in the making of Jonah Hex and the words […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 556: the Ultimate Spice appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 555: Don’t Get None On Ya
May 19, 2021 03:54 - 1 hour - 81.1 MBA light news week sees an Immortal end and where this story will sit on the shelves of history, the official return of the show favorite convention and a follow up on last week’s the Rob Watch. Plus, what we read last week, what we’re looking forward to this week, Todd and Joe Have Issues […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 555: Don’t Get None On Ya appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 554: More Skin in the Derby
May 12, 2021 04:07 - 1 hour - 90.1 MBDC dominates the news with the return of print media, a course correction for the good and failure to establish another brand other than “Crisis” Also, a the Rob Watch to end all The Rob Watches. Plus, what we read last week, what we’re looking forward to this week, Todd and Joe Have Issues delving […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 554: More Skin in the Derby appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 553: A Wordy Trudge
May 05, 2021 03:49 - 1 hour - 86.4 MBA light actual comic news week as we look at the schedule for the Marvel Cinematic Universe and are were going to get four films a year from here on out? And casting for a Green Lantern HBO Max show I just learned about this weekend. What we read last week, what we’re looking forward […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 553: A Wordy Trudge appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 552: Good Grant/Bad Grant
April 28, 2021 03:58 - 1 hour - 89.9 MBThe July solicitations for DC are very fruitful with new Supermen, new Blue & Gold and yet another not Vertigo imprint. Plus, the Marvel Free Comic Book Day offerings give us a possible glimpse into Venom’s future creative team and the long awaited return of conventions. What we read last week, it wasn’t much but […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 552: Good Grant/Bad Grant appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 551: Ramp It Up
April 21, 2021 04:21 - 1 hour - 97.9 MBAn update on a delayed Marvel book and how it relates to no new updates for the Friday the 13th video game. How bad are things on set for the best of the CW shows. And, you know NFT are doomed when even the Rob gives them pause. What we read last week, including that […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 551: Ramp It Up appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 550: Todd’s Tarp Tamale
April 14, 2021 03:55 - 1 hour - 91.6 MBSomeone running an opportunity on Amazon? Color us shocked! And how deep do we need to get into what constitutes a “collectible”? Plus, Joe and Todd talk about what we read last week, what we’re looking forward to this week, a Todd and Joe Have Issues catching up with Jonah Hex and Peter parker in […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 550: Todd’s Tarp Tamale appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 549: Sneaky Big Guys
April 07, 2021 04:20 - 1 hour - 89.6 MBA follow up to DC’s pricing of certain Bat books, an artist with 40+ years of experience returns to Marvel and we speculate where he will go and why is the Predator book being delayed five months? Some reminiscing about comic stores of old, plus, Joe and Todd talk about what we read last week, […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 549: Sneaky Big Guys appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 548: Quiet Tennis
March 31, 2021 04:04 - 1 hour - 91.3 MBTons of follow ups from all sorts of DC attempting to make good on printing mistakes and trying to clarify what the prices on what books will be and when. Also, the official date announcement of the biggest convention of the year and Marvel makes a huge move in their distribution chains. Plus, Joe and […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 548: Quiet Tennis appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 547: I Can Take a Stabbing
March 24, 2021 04:25 - 1 hour - 120 MBA bigger news week with the last book that was a casualty of the shut down, the full slate of Free Comic Book Day and will DC even try, probably not, they’re more about increasing prices, an edition of the Rob Watch and will this date for Black Widow be the one that sticks? Plus, […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 547: I Can Take a Stabbing appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 546: NFT Not For Todd
March 17, 2021 04:07 - 1 hour - 74.3 MBAs we prepare for the first DC-less Free Comic Book Day this August (better late than never) Joe and Todd talk about what we read last week, what we’re looking forward to this week, a Todd and Joe Have Issues as the Spider-Clone Sage starts to go off the rails, discussion of the latest episodes […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 546: NFT Not For Todd appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
WandaVision Together Again!
March 10, 2021 17:00 - 2 hours - 155 MBWe’re trying this one more time, all the end bits of the last two months covering every episode of WandaVision together in one spot, did you miss it the first time, did you want to revisit it again, well, here ya go! If you want to help the show, be sure to subscribe on Apple […] The post WandaVision Together Again! appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 545: Look at the Whammer on That Guy
March 10, 2021 05:34 - 2 hours - 120 MBDC has done it again, but done it in a slightly different way, but maybe making up for it with crossing over Batman with the only non-Disney owned property in Fortnite, plus, how many inkers does the Rob need to finish a book? More than you can imagine! What we read last week, what we’re […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 545: Look at the Whammer on That Guy appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 544: Ride Your Wave
March 03, 2021 05:20 - 1 hour - 101 MBAn update on the biggest convention on the calendar and what that means for everyone else, how Joe is gonna try and trick his son into reading, the final decision has been made on what we’ll be watching for the show (at least until June) and how is the Rob like the Fonz? Plus, what […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 544: Ride Your Wave appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 543: Rookie Rules
February 24, 2021 05:03 - 1 hour - 85.2 MBMarvel is playing that Doctor Doom heavy and often as he’s got at least three big storylines planned for the summer. And, we mentioned last week cards were back, Heroes Reborn is back and now they’re together? Plus, what we read last week, what we’re looking forward to this week, Todd and Joe Have Issues, […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 543: Rookie Rules appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 542: Todd’s Symbiote Origin
February 17, 2021 05:16 - 1 hour - 94 MBMarvel books are late, but the schedule of delays for event books stays right on schedule. DC has book name changes, comics based on 30 plus year old movies and the entire publishing arm for sale? What’s going on over there? Plus, what we read last week, what we’re looking forward to this week, Todd […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 542: Todd’s Symbiote Origin appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 541: Stepped On Quicksilver
February 10, 2021 04:54 - 1 hour - 83.1 MBWho’s to blame when something offensive makes it into a comic book? And do we accept the apologies? We delve deeper into this, where did Bendis’ creator owned books go and Shazadam? really? Plus, what we read last week, what we’re looking forward to this week, Todd and Joe Have Issues, spoiler and speculation filled […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 541: Stepped On Quicksilver appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 540: Dirt Hospital
February 03, 2021 05:03 - 1 hour - 94.9 MBAfter nearly two and a half years away, there is a glimmer of hope for Saga fans. Plus the irony of where we could see Inferior Five #5, talk of the Netflix Sandman casting, conventions that float and how much would you pay for a Justice League tailored meal? Plus, what we read last week, […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 540: Dirt Hospital appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 539: Crusher of Dreams
January 27, 2021 04:56 - 1 hour - 90.4 MBMore Marvel event rehashes, but this one will be good, Joe swears! A newly discovered writer for the show has many new books coming out and what do you do when your big exclusive is not renewed? What we read last week, when is a spoiler cover not a spoiler and when is a variant […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 539: Crusher of Dreams appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 538: Knee High Guy Gardner
January 20, 2021 05:02 - 1 hour - 99.4 MBWhy does DC’s new site stink, for retailers and readers, where is Batman going now and how many copies of Darkhawk are you getting? What we read last week, what we’re looking forward to next week, Todd and Joe Have Issues featuring the storied and rich history of everyone’s favorite Ben Reilly adversary, Todd’s Art […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 538: Knee High Guy Gardner appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 537: PDDs
January 13, 2021 04:45 - 1 hour - 71.5 MBAnother light news week, but it directly ties into the return of Todd and Joe Have Issues! What we read last week, Todd’s theories about ‘Winter Thor”, what we’re looking forward to this week, Todd’s Art Attack and I forgot to mention the Amazon purchases from this past week, but at least I (hope) I […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 537: PDDs appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 536: the Kamala Opportunity
January 06, 2021 04:47 - 1 hour - 68.8 MBA light week of news and lean week of books sees the not only the return of the Mailbag but also the return of Todd and Joe Have Issues! What we read last week, some quibbles over artist choices, what we’re looking forward to this week, a winner from Pigskin Pick ’ems, Todd’s Art Attack, […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 536: the Kamala Opportunity appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 535: Failing to Experience Failure
December 30, 2020 05:18 - 1 hour - 91.3 MBMidtown Comics and UCS are no more, but is UCS coming for next? Also, why this episode was almost called Slingers Club. Plus, what we read from last week, still tiptoeing around a character reveal in Department of Truth, what we’re looking forward to this week, a spoiler filled review of Wonder Woman 1984 and […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 535: Failing to Experience Failure appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Man on Mandalorian
December 23, 2020 17:00 - 2 hours - 112 MBDid you skip all those end bits over the last two months as not to be spoiled by Todd and Joe’s discussion of season two of the Mandalorian? Well, here is all is, pieced together in one just over two hour chunk. Download it now and listen once you’ve watched the whole thing as this […] The post Man on Mandalorian appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 534: Death of 1000 Cuts
December 23, 2020 05:25 - 1 hour - 128 MBFree Comic Book Day is back and how will DC react? What DC is doing with their digital frontpage in a story that only makes sense to Joe and a follow up to our talk from last week about the original art for King in Black. Plus, what we read from last week, hot takes […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 534: Death of 1000 Cuts appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 533: Moving Plates
December 16, 2020 04:58 - 1 hour - 72.2 MBTons of news, including where Brian K Vaughn went to (spoilers for Crossover #2), not one but two new DC printing snafus, highlights of that Disney Investor call from last week and two in a row for the Rob Watch (read Joe’s Robservations!) Plus, what we read from last week, some fantasy booking of who’s […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 533: Moving Plates appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 532: Echoes of the Past
December 09, 2020 04:46 - 1 hour - 100 MBWarner Brothers changing the way movies will be seen forever, or at least the next 3-5 years, the speculator market is gonna speculate, what’s next for Tom Taylor & Bruno Redondo and the return of the Rob Watch (read Joe’s Robservations!) Plus, what we read from last week, fancy temporary tattoos, what we’re looking forward […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 532: Echoes of the Past appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 531: Takes All Kinds
December 02, 2020 04:43 - 1 hour - 63.6 MBWhat do we do when there is literally no news? Vamp! Actually, we cover the significance of one of those Dark Horse digital sales, what we read from last week, some touchy subjects and Doom’s gonna Doom, what we’re looking forward to this week, discussion of the latest episode of the Mandalorian, the secret horrible […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 531: Takes All Kinds appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 530: Accounts Skimmable
November 25, 2020 05:03 - 1 hour - 106 MBA resolution to the great UK Diamond Heist, the only time Wonder Woman and Darkhawk will be mentioned in the same sentence, what on Disney Plus made people in the industry so mad at Dan Slott and who is willing to re-locate to Sarasota, FL for an opportunity? Plus, more of that we read from […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 530: Accounts Skimmable appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 529: Big in Luxembourg
November 18, 2020 04:52 - 1 hour - 63.8 MBThings aren’t going well, but especially for DC Comics. More layoffs and less glue, but are they going to stop making print comics? We cover this one from every side possible. Plus, more of that we read from last week, what we’re looking forward to this week, discussion of the latest episode of the Mandalorian […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 529: Big in Luxembourg appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 528: Hard to Tell the Salt from the Wound
November 11, 2020 04:41 - 1 hour - 72.3 MBDid Marvel ban a word from being used in their books or do they just not want the headache? C2E2 and Emerald City Comic Con have been rescheduled, but what about the ones after that? Also, yet another opportunity from CGC! Plus, more of that we read from last week, what we’re looking forward to […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 528: Hard to Tell the Salt from the Wound appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 527: Serious Putty
November 04, 2020 04:46 - 1 hour - 69.6 MBA light news weeks brings tons of actual talk about actual comics! What is the most unfilmable, unadaptable best comic around? And what from Zero Hour sticks in Todd’s craw about Batman the Three Jokers (skip from 32:50 to 46:35 to avoid spoilers!)? Plus, more of that we read from last week, what we’re looking […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 527: Serious Putty appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 526: Monkey OSHA
October 28, 2020 03:58 - 1 hour - 71.1 MBFollow ups to the big shake ups in how DC is distributing their books and what is the definition of a retailer. Plus, what do you mean you’re kinda sorta Moon Knight? Or She-Hulk, whatever works for you? What we read last week, what we’re looking forward to this week, Todd Art Attack, discussion of […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 526: Monkey OSHA appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 525: Fries My Ham
October 21, 2020 03:59 - 1 hour - 82.3 MBTwo huge, future shaping stories, one for DC and another for Marvel. One good, one bad. Plus, what is DC doing with all those finished 5G books? And a deep discussion about art and sketch covers and discovering new artists live on the air. What we read last week, what we’re looking forward to this […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 525: Fries My Ham appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 524: Hushpuppy Your Mouth
October 14, 2020 04:04 - 1 hour - 76.6 MBA follow up from last week’s big Diamond warehouse heist and you won’t believe what was taken! Late books return and discussion of the coming Green Lantern and Invincible TV shows coming next year or later! Plus what we read last week, what we’re looking forward to next week, Todd’s Art Attack and discussion of […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 524: Hushpuppy Your Mouth appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 523: Moon Singing Food
October 07, 2020 04:02 - 1 hour - 84.7 MBHow is a big heist like Supermarket Sweep? How many oversized hardcovers can you fence? Also, why do so many Marvel books keep slipping through the cracks on their digital service? And, even more TV shows based on comic books are getting to development and how can we watch them all? And and, what is […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 523: Moon Singing Food appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 522: Wristin’ It
September 30, 2020 03:55 - 1 hour - 77.6 MBNot a lot of comic book news, like none, really, but tons to talk about when it comes to TV shows based on comics. From Suicide Squad to Boys spin offs, to Nick Fury and how much will Todd hate the Nextflix Sandman show? Plus what we read last week, what we’re looking forward to […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 522: Wristin’ It appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 521: Mister Hand Face
September 23, 2020 03:44 - 1 hour - 76.1 MBWither DC right now. Whether it be Generations, what’s gonna be publishd in 2021, but some shifts in the Universe to an Infinite platform and how to get HBO Max month to month even cheaper! Plus what we read last week, what we’re looking forward to next week, Todd’s Art Attack, discussion of the latest […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 521: Mister Hand Face appeared first on Longbox Heroes.
Longbox Heroes Episode 520: Wraith and See
September 16, 2020 03:57 - 1 hour - 72.5 MBDC tries to explain their way out of this one with little success, every Spider book ever is getting delayed and one for no good reason and lights out, Bad Ideas has a good idea with some guerrilla marketing. Plus what we read last week, what we’re looking forward to next week, Todd’s Art Attack, […] The post Longbox Heroes Episode 520: Wraith and See appeared first on Longbox Heroes.