Zero Issues
547 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsA weekly podcast series hosted by three bald indie comic artists who get together to discuss, analyze and obsess over comic books and all things pop culture over a few beers.
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355: Sizzle War
September 21, 2022 11:45 - 74.1 MBThe mutants are a-comin’! But how? How is Marvel going to fit a whole species into their already bloated slate of movies, TV shows, and other assorted bric-a-brac? That’s what we aim to figure out, this week! But first: we’ve… Continue Reading → The post 355: Sizzle War appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
354: Keepin’ it Skreal
September 14, 2022 04:43 - 45.3 MBWe got invited to D23! For real! We definitely didn’t get scammed by a fake email and then drive all the way to Hollywood, only to wind up locked outside of the Disney compound! And we’re definitely not sneaking into… Continue Reading → The post 354: Keepin’ it Skreal appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
353: Dr Druid. He’s Just Jordan Peterson Now.
September 07, 2022 04:01 - 40.9 MB This week Merk springs a secret topic on the boys!! So secret we can’t even describe it here except to say….. Jordan Peterson becomes Dr Druid…. and a ghostbuster…… we dare say no more! Also… Chadwick Boseman! Superman &… Continue Reading → The post 353: Dr Druid. He’s Just Jordan Peterson Now. appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
352: Can Someone Get this Weird Sticky Kid out of our House?
August 31, 2022 04:09 - 65.4 MBHoly hell, we have an episode to record! Time to pull out whatever miscellaneous crap we can find! For you, the listener, whom we’re, like, in love with and going to marry, apparently. Direct Download: MP3 The post 352: Can Someone Get this Weird Sticky Kid out of our House? appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
351: What the #@$% is Going On!?
August 24, 2022 04:01 - 32.7 MBWe’re all reeling from the bloodbath of cancelled projects at Warner Bros and HBO Max after David Zaslav’s Discovery FUSION-HA‘ed with Warner Brothers. The cancellation of Batgirl shocked the Internet and the impact of the takeover seems to keep spreading… Continue Reading → The post 351: What the #@$% is Going On!? appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
350: Devito Doritos
August 17, 2022 04:01 - 19.4 MB It’s episode 350! Time for Doritos! And Devito! This week we’re short a host but we persevere to give you the mid grade quality podcast you expect and love! We talk Thor and a new Thanos one shot, Loki… Continue Reading → The post 350: Devito Doritos appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
349: Toothgnasher and Other Goat
August 10, 2022 04:01 - 39.8 MB How about those goats, huh? You’ve seen Thor Love and Thunder right? Well hopefully you have because we’re tearing it apart this week on the podcast! Thou hast been forewarned! And we’re also talking X-Men. Specifically, what’s going to… Continue Reading → The post 349: Toothgnasher and Other Goat appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
348: Don’t Quote Me on this Podcast that’s Recorded and Released Online
August 03, 2022 11:20 - 65 MB The Zero Issues July Vacation Classic Spectacular comes to a close! As the boys try to remember how they got to the blue side of the Moon, enjoy what may be the most classic “classic” of all: We’re baaaaaaack!… Continue Reading → The post 348: Don’t Quote Me on this Podcast that’s Recorded and Released Online appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
Classic Zero Issues 4: The Roast of Hal Jordan
July 27, 2022 04:01 - 25.9 MBThe Zero Issues July Vacation Classic Spectacular comes to a close! As the boys try to remember how they got to the blue side of the Moon, enjoy what may be the most classic “classic” of all: From beautiful downtown… Continue Reading → The post Classic Zero Issues 4: The Roast of Hal Jordan appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
Classic Zero Issues 3: Free with the Kisses
July 20, 2022 04:01 - 20.9 MB We’re still on vacation! This week we’re in freaking ATLANTIS!!! So while we drown, you get to listen to Merk’s pick for a CLASSIC ZERO ISSUES episode….. Free with the Kisses….. that’s the name of it. Free with the… Continue Reading → The post Classic Zero Issues 3: Free with the Kisses appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
Classic Zero Issues 2: Bry Goliath
July 13, 2022 11:00 - 43.3 MB Classic Zero Issues Week 2! Here’s the original post: It’s the little things that make up life, and it’s the little super heroes (and also the big ones!) make up this episode! We’re talking about size-changing supers, and answering… Continue Reading → The post Classic Zero Issues 2: Bry Goliath appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
Classic Zero Issues 1: The Monster at the End of This Event
July 06, 2022 10:39 - 33.1 MBThe boys are on a very real vacation around the world! First stop: the Savage Land! But while we enjoy some R&R, why not enjoy a classic episode from the archives? We’ve chosen a few old favourites to re-present! First… Continue Reading → The post Classic Zero Issues 1: The Monster at the End of This Event appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
347: Click This! You’ll Hate It!
June 29, 2022 04:01 - 46.2 MB It’s new comic day, so therefore it’s new podcast day too!! And this week we’re talking directors. Film directors. And specifically film directors that do NOT like comic book films (for a variety of reasons). We discuss that a… Continue Reading → The post 347: Click This! You’ll Hate It! appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
346: QuicksilvEST!
June 22, 2022 11:00 - 64.8 MBBlue streak speeds by, it’s just Quicksilver! Kind of a rude guy, that’s just Quicksilver! Pietro, yeah he’s pretty fast But also, he’s a total ass Quicksilver, this week we try to fix him up! Also, to celebrate the summer,… Continue Reading → The post 346: QuicksilvEST! appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
345: I Would Like to Taste the Horsey Sauce
June 15, 2022 04:01 - 40.5 MBThe Thunderbolts are ready to strike the MCU! A director has been hired, and that means it’s time to wildly speculate about who and what the team of villains-turned-heroes will be when they hit the big screen! To the point… Continue Reading → The post 345: I Would Like to Taste the Horsey Sauce appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
344: He’s Got a Tubular Spatial, Baby!
June 08, 2022 04:01 - 42.5 MB It’s LIGHTNING ROUND TIME! Krackakoom? A bevy of short topics this week such as the recent Marvel Banner of War Hulk/Thor battle (in which we discuss what Celestial bits are floating in space), Kyle runs a game of SUPERFIGHT… Continue Reading → The post 344: He’s Got a Tubular Spatial, Baby! appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
343: Prisoners of the Anti-Gravity Room!
June 01, 2022 04:06 - 64.2 MBThis episode’s all about that one Katy Perry song! Jk, tricked you! This week, we’re talking about Dark Horse Comics! Their long, storied history as the underdog of comics, our favourite books, our first exposures, and what comes next for… Continue Reading → The post 343: Prisoners of the Anti-Gravity Room! appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
342: The Death of Torpedoman!
May 25, 2022 12:18 - 43.8 MBFrom the blessed content fountain known as the public domain, here we blast off in another dramatic reading of a bonkers golden-age comic! TORPEDOMAN! The man who is also a torpedo, I guess? “Ghostly Weird Stories”published by Four Star/Ajax-Farrell brings… Continue Reading → The post 342: The Death of Torpedoman! appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
341: See You In the Grease Pit
May 18, 2022 04:01 - 41.3 MB Welcome to the grease pit! What does that mean? …. I’m not sure even we know….. This week we celebrate the 20th anniversary of FREE COMIC BOOK DAY with a look at it’s history and beginnings. We also talk… Continue Reading → The post 341: See You In the Grease Pit appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
340: Destination Moon Knight
May 11, 2022 10:49 - 66 MBHe is the terror that flaps in the night! But, like, a very well-lit night! He is Moon Knight, and this week, we’re talking about his TV show! We have you a week, and now we’re going to spoil the… Continue Reading → The post 340: Destination Moon Knight appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
339: She Was a W.I.L.F.
May 04, 2022 05:20 - 43.2 MBDoctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness is upon us! And we can finally tell you that Kevin Feige himself approached us to watch the movie in advance, under a strict embargo not to spoil the movie until it’s released.… Continue Reading → The post 339: She Was a W.I.L.F. appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
338: All the Batmen
April 20, 2022 04:01 - 49.8 MB Batmen! Batmen! Batmen! Say it three times in a mirror while holding a baby robin and a bat in your pants … and nothing happens. Well maybe rabies. That’s another urban legend. This however is the legend of the… Continue Reading → The post 338: All the Batmen appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
337: The Roundest Robin
April 13, 2022 10:55 - 51.4 MBJust because March is over, doesn’t mean we can’t pit things against each other! This week, we’re looking at DC’s Round Robin for 2022, and picking the books that we want to see! We desperately want John Constantine and Etrigan… Continue Reading → The post 337: The Roundest Robin appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
336: A Very Sticky Team-Up
April 06, 2022 12:00 - 50.8 MBIT’S TIME FOR ADVENTURE! Join us for a very special episode as Kyle steps into the sweet spider-chair of Madame Web to guide us on a role-playing game called “SPIDER and MAN” (as found on the wilds of Reddit)! Merk… Continue Reading → The post 336: A Very Sticky Team-Up appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
335: Sub Saunders and Dirk and Durk and Dick
March 29, 2022 15:30 - 31 MB It’s dramatic reading time once again and BOY do we have a doozy! An underwater doozy with SUB SAUNDERS 10,000 years in the future as he travels to Atlantis to ….. kill frogmen…. to ensure their slavery? We have… Continue Reading → The post 335: Sub Saunders and Dirk and Durk and Dick appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
334: A Very Large Two-Inch Tornado
March 23, 2022 10:55 - 54 MB LET’S COMMENCE THE RUMBLING! THIS WEEK, WE’RE DOING AN ALL-GEORGE PEREZ CHARACTER MARCH MADNESS! who will win when some of the most famous characters in comics go up against…some other characters in comics? I’D STAY AND TELL YOU MORE,… Continue Reading → The post 334: A Very Large Two-Inch Tornado appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
333: Kraven’s Cool Garfield Vest
March 16, 2022 12:10 - 29.1 MBIt’s time to get silly! About being serious. This week, we take your non-nonsense, grim and dark, serious characters and turn them into something light-hearted, fun and zany! And then… we do the opposite!? Richie Rich gets spooky, kooky, and… Continue Reading → The post 333: Kraven’s Cool Garfield Vest appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
332: Isn’t Batman a Verb Now?
March 09, 2022 05:01 - 46 MB It’s a big ol’ bat heavy episode this week! We’re talking odd, strange, adorable and down right wrong versions of Batman, as we rate them out of 5 Batmen on how Batman they Batman…. knowwadimean? We each bring a… Continue Reading → The post 332: Isn’t Batman a Verb Now? appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
331: Low-Cal Batzone Zone
March 02, 2022 12:47 - 56.1 MBComing to a theatre near you: crappy tie-in products! This week, we go over some of the best, worst, and most notorious tie-in junk that gets attached to comics and movies: from Baskin Robbins’ Hydra Force Sundae, to Watchmen condoms,… Continue Reading → The post 331: Low-Cal Batzone Zone appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
330: It’s Disgusting Shakespeare, Is What It Is
February 23, 2022 05:01 - 37.5 MBPeacemaker cameth and wenteth, and we have many thoughts on what we have seen! How did the show rapidly evolve? What made it even possible? What parts do we especially love as shameless James Gunn fans? How amazing was that… Continue Reading → The post 330: It’s Disgusting Shakespeare, Is What It Is appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
329: The Sky is the Limit
February 15, 2022 05:01 - 34.5 MB Feeling angelic? Well, even if you don’t, we’ll make you feel like you’ve got wings! …. that was cheesy….. But seriously, we’re fixing characters this week! And our target is the ever flyin’ X-Man ANGEL! He’s been a character… Continue Reading → The post 329: The Sky is the Limit appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
328: Merk Doesn’t Care About Children
February 09, 2022 12:04 - 79.9 MB Does the title of this episode shock you? Good! Now that we’ve got your attention, this week’s episode is about banned comics, or attempted-banned comics, or how exactly we got into this situation in the first place. All that,… Continue Reading → The post 328: Merk Doesn’t Care About Children appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
327: KRAKAKOOM!
February 02, 2022 05:01 - 37.8 MBThe lightning strikes once again! Last week was a longer episode, so this week it’s all random rapid-fire topics! We’re pit in a fight-inventing grudgematch between Prince Robot IV and Wolfsbane, under caaa-razy circumstances, and we decide the victor! We… Continue Reading → The post 327: KRAKAKOOM! appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
326: Not Just Pouches and other Image Comics 30th Anniversary Observations
January 26, 2022 05:01 - 60.5 MB Can you believe it’s been 30 YEARS since the birth of Image Comics? Either can we…. but we accepted it and moved on….. moved on to talking about Image Comics! Talking about who formed this indie powerhouse and where… Continue Reading → The post 326: Not Just Pouches and other Image Comics 30th Anniversary Observations appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
325: Eternally Yours
January 19, 2022 16:00 - 79.2 MBDid you know that Marvel put out an Eternals movie? No, really! It was in, like, October or something? Anyway, to celebrate it being out on streaming now, we’re joined by our good friend Ryan Mackett to talk about it!… Continue Reading → The post 325: Eternally Yours appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
324: REBCAST! (The Reb Brown Podcast)
January 12, 2022 05:01 - 42.9 MBResurrecting seemingly-dead franchises and series is all the rage these days, from Snyder finally getting his Cut, to returning Batmen, Spider-Men and Supermen, to fan campaigns to bring back old favourites as far as the eye can read! We have… Continue Reading → The post 324: REBCAST! (The Reb Brown Podcast) appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
323: The Wizard Did It
January 05, 2022 05:01 - 37.7 MB We made it! 2022! So what do we need to talk about? A movie from last year, of course. SPIDER-MAN:NO WAY JOSE…er….HOME Spoiler alert, we’re diving head first and full on into this jam packed jammy movie. From fan… Continue Reading → The post 323: The Wizard Did It appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
322: This Dumb Place
December 29, 2021 10:05 - 54.4 MB What a year! Let’s talk about in this very loose episode. Come along! Direct Download: MP3 The post 322: This Dumb Place appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
321: Dracula vs. the Christmas Vampire Goat
December 22, 2021 05:01 - 18.6 MBIt’s that wonderful holiday season once again! And once again… it’s kind of a weird one. So let’s get weird! Listen and read along with us as we react to another ’70s Power Records performance, this time of Tomb of… Continue Reading → The post 321: Dracula vs. the Christmas Vampire Goat appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
320: The Mole Man and The Pole Man
December 15, 2021 05:38 - 40.4 MB It’s that time o’ the season and the boys love to make up their own comic stories…. so …. it’s time for Christmas Comics Pitch! Each of them come up with their own weird and wonderful comic book for… Continue Reading → The post 320: The Mole Man and The Pole Man appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
319: 400 Heads in a Bag
December 08, 2021 12:00 - 30.4 MBThree grown men talking about action figures, that’s what audiences crave, right? Because that’s what we’re doing this week! We lament over the loss of REAL Hulk Hands, and come up with some great new toys for kids of all… Continue Reading → The post 319: 400 Heads in a Bag appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
318: At the Speed of Snowplow!
December 01, 2021 05:01 - 40.9 MBWinter in comic books is kinda… weird, right? Like it rarely happens, and when it does it always seems to be over after a single issue or story-arc. And as semi-northern Canadians, we have a podcast episode to pick with… Continue Reading → The post 318: At the Speed of Snowplow! appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
317: Butterscotch Wolverine Hawkeye
November 24, 2021 05:01 - 40.5 MB It’s HAWKEYE DAY!!! Or Toga Hawkeye day. Or Butterscotch Wolverine Hawkeye day. Whatever. It’s Clint Barton Day (And Kate Bishop!). We’re celebrating the release of the Disney+ MCU Hawkeye series by talkin’ Hawkeye! The good, the bad, and the… Continue Reading → The post 317: Butterscotch Wolverine Hawkeye appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
316: Celery Day Stalkslam
November 17, 2021 11:14 - 32.5 MB For thousands of years, the debate has raged: Christmas? Halloween? Which is the supreme holiday? Today we solve this decisively, once and for all, ion the typical manner of making a bunch of characters, each representing one of the… Continue Reading → The post 316: Celery Day Stalkslam appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
315: The Skrull Cows Show Up in This!
November 10, 2021 17:01 - 45 MBYou KNOW it’s serious when it’s superhero event time and “war” is in the title! Even though it happens with just alarming regularity, really. We dig deep into a wild variety of superhero war stories: The Kree-Skrull War, The Evolutionary… Continue Reading → The post 315: The Skrull Cows Show Up in This! appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
314: Let’s Clean Out the Old Newshole
November 03, 2021 04:01 - 37.1 MB Well we had a fun & spooky month but now…. it’s back to business. On to the news! A lot has happened in comic book/film news so we dive right in with Marvel’s problems with Penguin/Random House distribution, Image… Continue Reading → The post 314: Let’s Clean Out the Old Newshole appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
313: Free with the Thistles
October 28, 2021 03:24 - 33.5 MB Submitted for the approval of the audience, I call this story The Tale of the Cactus that Loved…. To Kill. *throws Iced tea mix on an open fire* Direct Download: MP3 The post 313: Free with the Thistles appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
312: Morbius, Morbius, Morbius, and Kevin Bacon
October 20, 2021 05:00 - 42.1 MBThe Spooky Month continues, and this week it’s our spookiest trick yet – fixing a character! Namely, good ol’ living vampire Michael “Morbius” Morbius! Now Morbius is a perfectly fine science vampire, but for some reason we just can’t sink… Continue Reading → The post 312: Morbius, Morbius, Morbius, and Kevin Bacon appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
311: Man Man and Bat Bat
October 13, 2021 04:01 - 16.4 MB It’s the spooky month and we’re feelin’ like it’s time for a little power records! Y’know, those amazing comics on a 45 record from the 70’s? Time for MAN-BAT! Or is it MAN-MAN? Or BAT-BAT? Listen and (probably don’t)… Continue Reading → The post 311: Man Man and Bat Bat appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.
310: The Goal was Always to Eat the Sandwich
October 06, 2021 10:00 - 56.8 MB Hey, kids! You like them Squid Games, right? Battle Royale-type stuff? Well then, have we got an episode for you. Watch as our contestants battle over half a sandwich, karaoke, explaining the plot of Tenet, and more! Plus, we’ve… Continue Reading → The post 310: The Goal was Always to Eat the Sandwich appeared first on Zero Issues Comic Podcast.