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163: Preacher
May 19, 2023 07:01 - 1 hour - 85.9 MBThis week we're visiting one of all-time greats with Preacher by Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon. As fans of the AMC series we were excited to visit the source material. The story of Jesse Custer, a preacher in the small Texas town of Annville. Custer is accidentally possessed by the supernatural creature named Genesis, whose power might rival that of God Himself, making Jesse potentially the most powerful being in the universe. Driven by a strong sense of right and wrong, Custer journeys acros...
BONUS: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 1 vs Vol. 2 Debate
May 18, 2023 05:16 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MBThe long-awaited debate that we have teased is finally here. We have fleshed out the pros and cons of the first 2 volumes of Guardians of the Galaxy in the MCU directed by James Gunn. The first of potentially many bonus episodes we'll make alongside our weekly comic reviews. Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us!
162: BirdKing
May 12, 2023 07:01 - 1 hour - 63.7 MBFrom the creators of Raiders, Daniel Freedman and CROM, comes an original dark fantasy graphic novel of epic adventure and magic. Bianca, teenage apprentice to an infamous arcane blacksmith, is forced to flee her homeland and seek out Atlas, a fabled land of light ruled by “the clean god.” She is joined by a mysterious guardian spirit known only as the “BirdKing”. Together they will have to overcome dozens of enemies to reach Atlas and along the way, unravel the mystery of the BirdKing and t...
161: Star-Lord (2016)
May 05, 2023 07:01 - 1 hour - 88.6 MBIn excitement for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, we read Star-Lord by Chip Zdarsky and Kris Anka. Peter Quill might have been born on Earth, but he’s been away a long time. And now that the Guardians of the Galaxy have gone and gotten themselves stranded, how does a man go from soaring through the stars as the legendary Star-Lord to living with his feet planted firmly on the ground? News 1:49 Star-Lord 14:46 Back Matter Matters 38:47 The Pull-List 48:55 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow U...
160: Star Wars: Legacy
April 28, 2023 07:01 - 1 hour - 72.7 MBWith Star Wars: Jedi Survivor coming out today we decided to read a book from the Legends catalogue. Legends are series that are no longer considered canon since the Disney acquisition. Head far into the future of long ago, in a series that explores the state of the galaxy more than 100 years after Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi. A new evil has arisen, shattering a resurgent Empire and seeking to put an end to the Jedi once and for all. News 1:04 Star Wars: Legacy 7:03 Back Matt...
159: The Nice House on the Lake
April 21, 2023 07:01 - 1 hour - 77.6 MBEveryone who was invited to the house knows Walter—well, they know him a little, anyway. But nobody was going to turn down Walter's invitation to an astonishingly beautiful house in the woods, overlooking an enormous sylvan lake. Why not? All of them were at that moment in their lives when they could feel themselves pulling away from their other friends; wouldn't a chance to reconnect be…nice? Tune in to hear about our thoughts on the smash-hit horror sensation featuring the return of Sarah!...
158: The Beef
April 14, 2023 07:01 - 1 hour - 66 MBFor Daniel's birthday episode, he decided to make Nathan read the weirdest comic he's ever read. The Beef is the story of Meat Men! Chuck is a mild-mannered meat factory worker who is a little in love with a strawberry picker named Mary Lynn. But everything changes when Mary Lynn falls victim to the Vodino Brothers. This book was filled with unlikely turns and was surprisingly educational. News 1:33 The Beef 10:31 Back Matter Matters 39:18 The Pull-List 44:50 Panel Game 1:05:04 Linktr....
157: Southern Bastards
April 07, 2023 07:01 - 1 hour - 69.8 MBTo fill the void of the football offseason, we read Southern Bastards by Jason Aaron and Jason Latour. The series revolves around the culture in a small town in the South where football is everything and crime is organized by the praised football Coach. We loved the pacing and grit of this book and could not predict how this story unfolds. News 4:17 Southern Bastards 19:06 Back Matter Matters 43:45 The Pull-List 48:56 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us!
156: New X-Men (2001)
March 31, 2023 07:01 - 1 hour - 82 MBThis week we return to one of our favorite comic duos with Grant Morrison and Frank Quitley with their run on X-Men. A story where 16 million mutants were murdered on the mutant island of Genosha and the X-Men go after the one responsible. This trade introduces new ideas about mutants and new enemies. News 0:50 New X-Men 9:06 Back Matter Matters 57:50 The Pull-List 1:00:40 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us!
155: Blue and Gold
March 24, 2023 07:01 - 1 hour - 96.9 MBThis week we read a book about two characters that will soon have their own movies from DC! Blue and Gold is about the timeless team up between Booster Gold and Blue Beetle (Ted Kord) written by the creator of Booster Gold, Dan Jurgens with art by Ryan Sook and more. This book revisits their history as a duo as well as touches on what they're doing currently. News 3:48 Blue & Gold 18:06 Back Matter Matters 1:04:49 The Pull-List 1:11:45 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us!
154: John Wick
March 17, 2023 07:01 - 1 hour - 71.2 MBIn anticipation for the new John Wick film we read the only comic adaptation. This is a prequel comic that chronicles a young John Wick after his release from prison and his first vendetta. Learn how the legendary hitman finds his way into the international organization of assassins. News 3:07 John Wick 15:32 Back Matter Matters 45:15 The Pull-List 51:28 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us!
153: Shazam! The Monster Society of Evil
March 11, 2023 03:06 - 1 hour - 71.2 MBIn anticipation for Shazam! Fury of the Gods we read a book by Jeff Smith, the award-winning creator of BONE, who tells the story of young orphan Billy Batson who finds himself transformed into the World's Mightiest Mortal whenever he says the magic word "Shazam!" after being granted the magical powers of the gods by an ancient wizard. News 4:35 Shazam! 19:14 Back Matter Matters 55:18 The Pull-List 1:01:00 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us!
152: The Wedding of Deadpool
March 03, 2023 07:01 - 1 hour - 89.8 MBIn honor of Daniel's wedding, we are reading the shortest of the wedding comic trades we could find. Deadpool is getting married! But to whom? Tune in to find out as Deadpool and his mysterious bride tie the knot! This trade also features the many times he has been married in the past, as well as a time travel story and a team up annual featuring Madcap. News 2:17 Wedding of Deadpool 12:04 Back Matter Matters 1:02:56 The Pull-List 1:06:14 Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania 1:18:48 Link...
151: Frank Miller's Sin City
February 24, 2023 07:01 - 1 hour - 79.2 MBThis week we review a Frank Miller classic, Sin City. The crime-comic megahit features our main character Marv, and someone paid good money to frame him for murder. He works his way up the crime-ladder to find the truth in this black and white tale written and drawn by the legendary Frank Miller. News 1:13 Sin City 16:17 Back Matter Matters 50:18 The Pull-List 56:53 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us!
150: DC: The New Frontier
February 17, 2023 07:01 - 1 hour - 107 MBFor our 150th episode we read a book we have pushed off long enough, DC: The New Frontier. A masterpiece by Darwyn Cooke with colors by Dave Stewart. A book about the DC universe set when Cold War paranoia outlawed the heroes of the Golden Age and the trinity continued to fight for truth and justice. But as the world hurtled toward an uncertain future, a new breed of hero would define the American Way! News 5:16 New Frontier 14:15 Back Matter Matters 1:28:20 The Pull-List 1:43:47 Linktr...
149: Ant-Man (2022)
February 11, 2023 02:00 - 1 hour - 70.8 MBAre you excited for the new Ant-Man and the Wasp movie? Do you want to know more about the characters' history? This week we read the brand spankin' new Ant-Man trade by Al Ewing and Tom Reilly. A tale through time that brings together all the Ant-Men in history to take down their greatest foe! News 1:00 Ant-Man 20:13 Back Matter Matters 51:18 The Pull-List 56:25 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us!
148: Sunstone
February 03, 2023 07:01 - 1 hour - 74.7 MBAn often-overlooked genre in comics are romance comics. They're not quite as frequent as your superhero books but hold an important place in the industry. For this year's Valentine's Day episode, we review Sunstone by Stjepan Sejic. A story about two people trying to find someone they're compatible with through online dating. Also featured in this episode is our One Panel Game which is like Wordle but for comic book panels! News 2:48 Sunstone 7:50 Back Matter Matters 33:35 The One Panel ...
147: Wolverine: Old Man Logan (2009)
January 27, 2023 07:01 - 1 hour - 96.3 MBThis week, featuring our friend Jack, we read Wolverine: Old Man Logan by Mark Millar and Steve McNiven. A post-apocalyptic tale where Logan's quiet life is interrupted by a journey across America where Wolverine will become a hero again. This is one of our favorites that we wanted to review on the podcast. News 1:54 Wolverine: Old Man Logan 7:55 Back Matter Matters 1:07:19 The Pull-List 1:13:55 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us!
146: Flex Mentallo: Man of Muscle Mystery
January 20, 2023 07:01 - 1 hour - 66.8 MBThis week we read one of the first collaborations by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely. Flex Mentallo, the Man of Muscle Mystery, investigates the sinister dealings of his former comrade. This fast-paced tale twists super-hero tropes, introducing one mind-boggling concept after another. News 3:02 Flex Mentallo 14:14 Back Matter Matters 47:39 The Pull-List 51:40 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us!
145: The Many Deaths of Laila Starr
January 13, 2023 07:01 - 1 hour - 63.7 MBThis week we review our first book from writer Ram V and artist Filipe Andrade, The Many Deaths of Laila Starr, published by Boom Studios. The avatar of Death is cast down to Earth to live a mortal life in Mumbai in the body of Laila Starr. This Eisner-nominated book left us craving more from these creators. News 1:22 The Many Deaths of Laila Starr 6:18 Back Matter Matters 42:58 The Pull-List 46:40 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us!
144: Thanos Wins (2016)
January 06, 2023 07:01 - 1 hour - 92.4 MBOur first trade of the year will be the Trade Waiter gift Daniel received two episodes ago. Thanos Wins is the last trade of the Thanos run from the 2016 run when Donny Cates comes aboard. The first Marvel comic by Donny is one that unintentionally sets up his future projects with the company. It’s a fantastic introduction to the writer we know and love exploring crazy ideas about Thanos' last days. He's accompanied by artist Geoff Shaw and colorist Antonio Fabela. We also discuss the winner...
143: One-Star Squadron
December 31, 2022 03:38 - 1 hour - 82.5 MBHappy New Year! Our last trade of the year will be the Trade Waiter gift Nathan received last episode. One-Star Squadron is a hero book unlike any other exploring characters we have never seen. It entails themes like getting by as a low-profile hero, whether it's worth being a hero, and if these characters are doing any good in the world. Written by pod favorite Mark Russel and artwork by Steve Lieber. We also discuss nominees for our 2nd annual Trade Waiters Awards! News 1:24 Trade Waiter...
142: Naughty List
December 24, 2022 02:25 - 1 hour - 62.6 MBFor our Christmas episode this year, we read the 2022 book Naughty List written by well-known tv writer Nick Santora and art by Lee Ferguson. A gritty and realistic version of the Santa Claus story and where he is in the modern day. This episode also includes trivia about Santa's many appearances in comic history, our annual trade gift exchange, and our review of Violent Night featuring David Harbour. News 01:07 Christmas Comic Trivia 11:42 Naughty List 15:06 Back Matter Matters 35:50 T...
141: The Punisher: Very Special Holidays
December 16, 2022 07:01 - 1 hour - 60.2 MBMaking up for missing the holiday episode last year, we decided to double up this year on Christmas books. This week we review the holiday special featuring the jolliest Marvel character, The Punisher. Crime doesn’t take the holidays off and neither does the Punisher in this story featuring a hired assassin, the mob, and a kidnapping. Written and drawn by various talent collected in a trade perfect for the holiday season. News 2:31 Punisher: Very Special Holidays 17:38 Back Matter Matter...
140: The Brave and the Bold: Batman and Wonder Woman
December 09, 2022 07:01 - 1 hour - 74.1 MBFor Nathan's birthday episode he had us read a rebirth mini-series, The Brave and The Bold: Batman and Wonder Woman. A recent iteration of the classic DC anthology series that consist of many different team-ups. This story is a murder mystery on another world that our heroes are tasked to solve. Written and drawn by best-selling artist Liam Sharp. News 1:23 The Brave and The Bold: Batman and Wonder Woman Back Matter Matters 48:50 The Pull-List 53:21 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us!
139: Kick-Ass (2008)
December 02, 2022 07:01 - 1 hour - 71.6 MBThis week we reviewed Kick-Ass by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr. We have seen the film adaptations but have never read the source material. This was a great change of pace from the back-to-back light-hearted Marvel books we've been reading. This is the first trade following vigilante, Dave Lizewski. We constantly compare this to the movies and talk about good changes and what we would've kept on screen. News 1:05 Kick-Ass 8:07 Back Matter Matters 51:03 The Pull-List 56:35 Linktr.ee/tra...
138: Guardians of the Galaxy (2008)
November 24, 2022 07:01 - 1 hour - 87.6 MBIn excitement for the Guardians of the Galaxy: Holiday Special, we read the only run of this team that Daniel knew about written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning with pencils by Paul Pelletier. This was a very exciting arc where our heroes are actually saving the galaxy by closing universe-ending rips in space. This trade also includes a tie-in to Secret Invasion that felt like a natural addition to the story. News 0:46 Guardians of the Galaxy 11:16 Back Matter Matters 49:26 The Pull-List ...
137: FF: Fantastic Four (2011)
November 18, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 74.3 MBFor the first annual thanksgiving episode we read about Marvel's first family, the Fantastic Four. Our first book of many from writer Jonathan Hickman with artwork by Steve Epting and Barry Kitson. FF is the story about a grieving family trying to move forward and fixing their past mistakes. Including new members, new uniforms, and new problems. News 1:26 FF 13:53 Back Matter Matters 55:41 The Pull-List 59:00 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us!
136: Black Panther (2016)
November 13, 2022 01:18 - 1 hour - 73.8 MBIn anticipation for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, we read the first comic written by Ta-Nehisi Coates with art by Brian Stelfreeze. This was a very intricately written story that is a great addition to the character. Following the events of Secret Wars, T'Challa is struggling to keep the nation on his side when a revolution is trying to overthrow his rule. News 00:59 Black Panther 19:08 Back Matter Matters 43:52 The Pull-List 58:31 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us!
135: My Friend Dahmer
November 05, 2022 22:00 - 1 hour - 94.9 MBAfter watching the successful Netflix show we were reminded that there was actually a comic book about Jeffrey Dahmer. Written and illustrated by his old classmate Derf Backderf is an inside look on Dahmer first hand. You learn the patterns and behaviors of the serial killer prior to his killings. News 34:26 My Friend Dahmer 16:48 Back Matter Matters 54:39 The Pull-List 1:04:18 Black Adam Review 1:19:10 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us!
134: KISS: Zombies
October 31, 2022 00:55 - 1 hour - 85.5 MBOn the last week of our horror book month, we read the comic that piqued our interest the most. KISS Zombies is exactly what you think it is and more. A very accurate depiction of how KISS would handle being in a zombie apocalypse while celebrating what makes them iconic. Brilliantly written by Ethan Sacks and stunning artwork by Rodney Buchemi. Please excuse the audio difficulties, Daniel did his best to fix an episode we almost lost. News 1:25 KISS: Zombies 7:41 Back Matter Matters 53:3...
133: Infidel
October 25, 2022 02:45 - 1 hour - 89.2 MBOn the last week of October Horror book we read Infidel with returning guest Serena. Another book by Pornsak Pichetshote with art by Aaron Campbell, which is a haunted house story for the 21st century. Selected for NPR's 100 favorite horror stories of all time and it did not disappoint. News 02:29 Infidel 11:54 Back Matter Matters 50:44 The Pull-List 58:21 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us!
132: Night of the Ghoul
October 18, 2022 05:30 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBContinuing our month of reading horror comics, we read Night of the Ghoul by acclaimed Batman writer Scott Snyder and one of our favorites Francesco Francavilla. This was a great self-contained single trade story from just last year that is currently coming out in print. The Comixology original was one of many from Scott released last year. News 01:09 Night of the Ghoul 09:40 Back Matter Matters 46:41 The Pull-List 50:32 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us!
131: Werewolf by Night (MAX)
October 07, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 62.9 MBTo kick off our October of just reviewing horror comics, we reviewed Werewolf by Night in anticipation for the upcoming Disney+ movie. Coming from the Marvel MAX imprint it’s a violent and gory tale about Jack Russel and his struggles with his condition. Written by writer Duane Swierczynski and art by Mico Suayan. To fill up time we also did Superhero Trivia, and some superhero team drafts. Trivia 01:18 Werewolf by Night 11:47 Back Matter Matters 35:53 The Pull-List 44:03 Marvel Draft 5...
130: Justice Society of America (2007)
October 01, 2022 06:38 - 1 hour - 71.4 MBThis week we dive into the team that will be making an appearance in the upcoming Black Adam film, the JSA. With our buddy Brandon we try to figure out who the fuck all these people are in a story by one of our favorites, Geoff Johns with an artist new to us Dale Eaglesham. This was a delightful surprise for us that gave us the feeling of wonder for characters we knew nothing about. News 02:08 JSA 12:47 Back Matter Matters 42:04 The Pull-List 48:35 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us!
129: Doctor Aphra (2016)
September 27, 2022 06:57 - 1 hour - 75.2 MBIn excitement for a Star Wars thing, we read a Star Wars thing. There's not really any Andor comics but there's plenty of Star Wars comics we've been curious about. We read a book about a character that was created in Star Wars comics by Kieron Gillen with art by Kev Walker! Doctor Aphra is like the Indiana Jones of the Star Wars universe. Just before this story she had worked for Darth Vader along her homicidal droids and Black Krrsantan. News 01:20 Doctor Aphra 16:28 Back Matter Matters...
128: The Good Asian
September 21, 2022 01:59 - 1 hour - 65.7 MBThe next book of this year's Eisner winners, we reviewed The Good Asian by Pornsak Pichetshote and Alexandre Tefenkgi. This book won for Best Limited Series, and it was well earned. We had high expectations due to the hype and this definitely lived up to it. Set in the 1930s, this is a crime noir murder mystery set around historically accurate events and places. While firing on all cylinders in the comic department we also found ourselves learning about early 19th century America that we wer...
127: The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl
September 09, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 65.4 MBAfter years of seeing her around comic shops, we decided to read about another character we knew nothing about. The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl by Ryan North and Erica Henderson was a definitive run on a character that hasn’t been followed up on. Surprisingly created by Spiderman co-creator, Steve Ditko, the characters spirit has continued on in one of the most unique books we've reviewed to date. News 1:10 Squirrel Girl 10:17 Back Matter Matters 42:18 The Pull-List 50:12 Linktr.ee/tradewa...
126: John Constantine, Hellblazer: Dangerous Habits
September 02, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 73.1 MBFor our DC episode we decided to stay in the prime of Vertigo around the early 90s. Straying from our normal routine of reading the first trades of runs, we decided to read volume 5 when Garth Ennis starts his run on the character. Our curiosity brought us to what is considered a top story arc of John Constantine from a pod favorite writer Garth Ennis with art by Will Simpson collecting issues #41-46. News 01:13 Hellblazer 10:56 Back Matter Matters 49:47 The Pull-List 54:36 Linktr.ee/tr...
125: Not All Robots
August 26, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 81.4 MBThe first of this year's Eisner winners that we reviewed is Not All Robots by Mark Russell and Mike Deodato Jr. This book won for Best Humor Publication, and we had a great time with this one. We had high expectations for these two collaborators, and they did not disappoint. Set 30 years in the future, Not All Robots is a very realistic prediction for the future of society. News 01:36 Not All Robots 17:24 Back Matter Matters 49:53 The Pull-List 54:01 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow...
124: She-Hulk (2014)
August 19, 2022 20:01 - 1 hour - 88.6 MBTo prepare for the new Disney+ series, She-Hulk, we read the first trade of the run from one of our favorite writers Charles Soule. Joined by Javier Pulido and Ron Wimberly, we learn more about the character and her relationships within the Marvel universe. News 3:22 She-Hulk 21:04 Back Matter Matters 1:10:25 The Pull-List 1:15:55 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us!
123: Groot (2015)
August 12, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 76.7 MBIn excitement for the new Disney+ series, I Am Groot, we read a comic about everyone's favorite Guardian of the Galaxy. Groot was a shockingly great time made for anyone who is a fan of the character and loves the medium of comic books. Written by Jeff Loveness and drawn by Brian Kesinger. News 1:29 Groot 12:02 Back Matter Matters 46:24 The Pull-List 50:40 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us!
122: The Sandman
August 05, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 85.8 MBTo prepare for the new Netflix series we read the legendary Sandman by Neil Gaiman. We always knew we were going to have to read this book and we're now very excited to see the adaptation. News 01:17 The Sandman 27:30 Back Matter Matters 1:06:40 The Pull-List 1:10:21 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us!
121: Paper Girls
July 29, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 88.3 MBIn excitement for the upcoming amazon prime series, we read the comic Paper Girls by one of our favorites Brian K Vaughn with artwork by Cliff Chiang and Matt Wilson on colors. We go over what we expect for the series and discuss whether or not stranger things ripped off this series! Paper Girls 17:22 Back Matter Matters 53:01 The Pull-List 57:00 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us!
120: Harley Quinn (2021)
July 22, 2022 17:07 - 1 hour - 64.3 MBWith our special guest, our sister Serena, we reviewed the first trade of the current Harley Quinn run. The trade is the first volume No Good Deed where we see what Harley is up to in continuity and trying to make amends for the wrongs she has done in her past. Written by Stephanie Phillips and artwork by Riley Rossmo. News 4:25 Harley Quinn 12:41 Back Matter Matters 42:31 The Pull-List 47:55 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us!
119: Powers: Who Killed Retro Girl?
July 15, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 101 MBThis week we reviewed superhero noir story Powers with our good friend Mike who showed us the comic. One of the many well-known creator-owned series by Brian Michael Bendis with artist Michael Avon Oeming. This super crime book had us loving the artwork and its dialogue driven plot. This first volume was the 'Who Killed Retro Girl?' arc that was a great introduction to this long running story. News 7:42 Powers 14:26 Back Matter Matters 54:48 The Pull-List 1:06:21 Thor: God of Thunder - ...
118: Thor: God of Thunder
July 11, 2022 00:09 - 1 hour - 92.7 MBIn excitement for the new Marvel movie Thor: Love and Thunder, we read the first arc about the villain Gorr the God Butcher. Thor God of Thunder is the first series of the legendary and in our minds definitive run on Thor by Jason Aaron. The first part of the run has incredible artwork by Esad Ribic and colors by Dean White. This is a book we both love that we don't recommend enough to fans of fantasy and mythology. News 2:41 Thor: God of Thunder 21:43 Back Matter Matters 56:55 The Pull-...
117: Superman: For All Seasons
July 01, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 80.2 MBIn memorial of the tragic passing of comic book legend Tim Sale we read Superman: For All Seasons. One of the many iconic collaborations with Jeph Loeb and accompanied by colorist Bjarne Hansen. This was an absolute delight and was ranked as Nathan's favorite Superman story. A much-needed palette cleanser for all the brutality and gore that have been among our last few episodes. News 02:57 Book 14:44 Back Matter Matters 41:33 The Pull-List 45:13 Follow Us! Linktr.ee/tradewaiters
116: The Strange Talent of Luther Strode
June 25, 2022 06:23 - 1 hour - 91.4 MBThis week we read a listener recommendation The Strange Talent of Luther Strode. A very brutal and creative arc about a highschooler who gains strength and abilities through an online workout program. The first of a trilogy of trades written by Justin Jordan with art by Tradd Moore and Felipe Sobreiro. News 4:44 Luther Strode 12:23 Back Matter Matters 42:48 The Pull-List 47:04 Linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us! Twitter: @TradeWaitersPod Nathan's Twitter: @MoreLikeNathicc Daniel's Twi...
115: BRZRKR
June 17, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 74.8 MBThis week with our special guest Sophia we reviewed her favorite book BRZRKR by her favorite person Keanu Reeves! The most successful Kickstarter backed book to date in collaboration with Matt Kindt, drawn by Ron Garney, and colored by Bill Crabtree. Soon to be adapted on Netflix! News 2:37 BRZRKR 10:52 Back Matter Matters 41:03 The Pull-List 48:55 https://linktr.ee/tradewaiters Follow Us! Twitter: @TradeWaitersPod Nathan's Twitter: @MoreLikeNathicc Daniel's Twitter: @dandannativida...