On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: The nominees for this year's Eisner Hall of Fame were announced last week, with the results to be announced at San Diego Comic-Con. We review the candidates and make arguments for or against their inclusion. DC Comics announced a new line of books to hit shelves in July. DC Absolute appear…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Cullen attended a signing at Cosmic Monkey last weekend with creators Joëlle Jones and Becky Cloonan. Scott Dunbier, late of IDW Comics, announced that he will be forming his own publishing company, with details to roll out at San Diego Comic-Con this summer. Comics lost another legendary …

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: We lost two comic creators in the past week due to different causes. So take a minute this week to make sure the people in your tribe know you love them and that they matter. Jerry did some shopping at Collectorama last weekend. What did he find? And why did Cullen not come up with Alpha F…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Word came out this past week that Roy Thomas has received a creator credit in the upcoming Deadpool vs Wolverine movie. But Wolverine was created when Thomas was editor-in-chief of Marvel comics. Should an editor get a creator credit? We finally got some details for the new DC's Finest lin…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: The guys are back in the studio after making a brief stop at Xavier's School for Gifted Children, circa 1997. We've watched the first two episodes of X-Men '97 on Disney+ and are in love with what we watched. Listen in as we fanboy over the return of our favorite mutants to the animated sc…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Cullen and John are running the studio this week while Jerry takes a week off. What kind of monkey hijinx will these two get into? John recounts his quick trip to Seattle following Planet Comicon. Inquiring minds want to know - did John pick up Richie Rich and Cadbury #19 at the thrift sho…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: We are recording live on the Planet Comicon show floor at the Hero Initiative table. Listen in as we recount Friday and Saturday - the crowds and the creators and the crowds and the panels, and did we mention the crowds? We had a great time at our WCPEver panel Saturday night. And despite …

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Listeners, we made it! We are just two days away from the start of the 2024 Planet Comicon! We've made our lists of who we want to see and what books we want to get signed. Get the full details of who we are most excited about meeting! We also have a full slate of panels on Friday and Satu…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: We get to find out what John was doing last weekend when he wasn't watching Madame Web. He found some comic book stores in St. Louis and came home with a lot of Legion appearances. ComicsPRO was last week and the news was coming out left and right. DC is embracing Wednesday Comics. Marvel …

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: So many things to talk about this week, like the Deadpool & Wolverine trailer, of the Fantastic Four casting news. And pay no attention to whatever is showing in theaters right now. Jerry stopped in at a local show, followed by a visit to Clint's Comics in downtown Kansas City. Marvel and …

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: We got together to record the podcast ahead of the Super Bowl. Of course, we all picked the Chiefs to win, but somehow that didn't get recorded. Nonetheless, we are brilliant prognosticators. Trust us! Marvel announced a new Doctor Doom one-shot from Hickman and Greene, to which we say, "T…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Thanks to our friends at The Comic Book Panel group on Facebook, we were invited to interview AHOY Comics writer/editor Tom Peyer as well as writer Mark Russell, who has had a lot of books published at AHOY. Tom Peyer is a long-time industry vet, and we are sure you have some of his books …

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: So what do you do after you recorded 500 shows? Get back together the following week and record #501. John's been looking at the April solicits for Marvel. What are the chances that we might be able to read a new Spider-Man book that month? We are just five weeks away from Planet Comicon. …

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Wow, we did it! We reached our 500th episode without being canceled. Thank you to our loyal listeners - you keep us going strong. John and Jerry made a trip down to Clint's Comics and then had lunch at Waldo Pizza. And the next time we go to Waldo Pizza, we want all of you to join us. We a…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Turns out that those uncrackable slabs that people have been putting their books into the last two decades have a flaw that is being exploited. What the heck is going on at CGC? Echo was added to Disney+, giving us the complete series on the same day. We share some thoughts about this new …

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: John is back in the studios after a holiday break and has a lot to catch up on. We dive into the issue of popular characters going into the public domain, as recently seen with the original take on Mickey Mouse from Steamboat Willie. We discuss the pros and cons of this, and you better bel…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: How was your holiday break? Watch anything good? We were all given a gift from the good people at Disney+ with the season two release of What If? over the last week of December. We had so much fun seeing new spins on existing characters and concepts, being introduced to new characters in t…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: It's the final show of the year, so let's spend some time looking back on our favorite movies, TV series, and comic books of the past year. Be sure to let us know your favorites of the year. We have our Pick 3 choices sponsored by Clint's Comics. We would love to hear your comments on the …

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: We are less than a week away from Christmas, things are starting to slow down or go quiet... and then the Internet provides. We take a look at last week's debate between Mark Waid and Mark Millar. The upcoming holiday weekend will give us some new nerd-viewing for the long weekend. Will yo…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Without discussing it in advance with each other, this became a Batman-heavy episode. Not that there is anything wrong with that. But we had Batman books for our Pick 3 (sponsored by our friends at Clint's Comics) and there is a new Batman film on Amazon Prime. As the year comes to an end,…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Ivan Reis is leaving DC. The art of John Romita, Jr. Listener feedback and thanks! As always, we have our Pick 3 choices sponsored by our friends at Clint's Comics. We would love to hear your comments on the show. Let us know what you’ve been reading or watching this week. Contact us on ou…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: We all enjoyed our Thanksgiving meals and are ready to dive into the upcoming holiday season. We revisit The Marvels (still in theaters!) and Blue Beetle (now on MAX!) from earlier this year. Cullen starts up our annual look at gifts for the nerds in your life - or for yourself. It's still…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Amazon is pulling the plug on Comixology in early December, as all comics will move over to the Kindle platform. We discuss the demise of Comixology and the never-ending issues between Amazon and Apple. We got a trailer for the upcoming Madame Web movie next February. While none of us were…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Loki reaches his glorious purpose, as season 2 wraps up on Disney+. Will the God of Lies & Mischief become the God of Stories? Cullen and Jerry each got to see The Marvels over the opening weekend. People, this is a fun film. Go see it for yourself! See it before you give this show a liste…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Loki reaches its penultimate episode as the pieces start to fall into place. Plus Mobius gets his jetski! DC announced a new line of trade paperbacks in a new series labeled Compact Comics coming out in 2024. Excited to hear this news, but let's make sure the readers can find them As alway…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: So are you still keeping up with Loki? With two episodes to go, this show is up in the air with how it could wrap up. John wrapped up Bodies on Netflix, while Jerry let the bodies pile up at his leisurely pace through the show. If our discussion has you interested in the original comic ser…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: So where in time will Loki find He Who Remains? Of course, it would have to be the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago. Meanwhile, on Netflix, there are Bodies popping up in London across multiple years. John and Jerry watch the first episode of this new series based on a Vertigo graphic novel. A…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: We look at some of the news coming out of New York Comic Con last weekend. Some new projects were announced featuring creators with Kansas City ties, plus the launch of Ghost Machine. All of that talk about Loki being a kinder, gentler Loki? Forget about it! Episode two gave us the evil Lo…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: We wrap up season one of Ahsoka, covering episodes seven and eight. Did it live up to expectations? Do we want a second season? And how did they keep it a secret that our favorite protocol droid would be making a cameo? In most weeks, covering Ahsoka would be a full show, but not us! We're…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Cullen is back from Rose City Comic Con and gives us a full recap of the weekend, Gene Ha, the Wonder Woman signing event, and COVID-19. We sit down with artist Ben House to talk about his new Kickstarter project, Kentucky Samurai. We are all in on this project and we think you should be t…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Cullen was busy with Rose City Comic Con over the weekend, so it's an episode with lots of John and Jerry for your listening pleasure. Ahsoka Episode 6 did not disappoint unless you are only interested in Ahsoka herself. But the other characters step up in the spotlight as we ramp up to th…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: We sit down with friend-of-the-show Justin Zimmerman to talk about his newest Kickstarter campaign, Ghosts in a Burning City. We love talking to Justin about his Kickstarters, as they all deliver at a reasonable buy-in and you get a quality product in return. Get yourself attached to this …

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Cullen has caught up with John and Jerry with the new episodes of Ahsoka. We offer up our thoughts at the halfway point of this season. Cullen fills us in on the details for Rose City Comic Con coming up in Portland later this month. Look for Cullen at the Hero Initiative table located acr…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: John and Jerry offer up their thoughts on episode 3 of Ahsoka. We have a few more questions after this episode, and we probably are not going to get answers with the new episode released today. Disney+ announced some scheduling changes to their scheduling release as a result of the writer'…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: When we recorded this episode, the first two episodes of Ahsoka were up on Disney+. But by the time this episode is released, episode 3 will already be up and available for consumption. We give our general non-spoiler thoughts about the show, the cast, and the timeline of Ahsoka. Did the f…

On this week's episode of the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Cullen took LF to see the new Blue Beetle movie this past weekend. Did you watch it too? Cullen gives a non-spoiler review of the movie, and the guys talk about the importance of representation on the big screen. Jerry stopped in at Clint's to pick up some new comics over the weekend, and …

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Cullen and Jerry catch up on things while John has the week off. He even skipped town without telling us his choice for Pick 3 this week. But we know John so well, we correctly identified the book he would have talked about this week. A trailer dropped for season 2 of Loki on Disney+. And …

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Cullen, John, and Jerry are coming to you LIVE from Fountain City Con in New Century, KS. Through the wonders of Google Machines, we were able to put Cullen up on the large screen for the crowds to take in the Worst Comic Podcast EVER. We talk about some books we have been picking up at th…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Cullen and Jerry are off running around to the Portland area comic shops which left John alone in the studio - Bwah ha ha!!! John and Jerry got a chance to interview the guests at Smallville Con in June and we have those ready to roll including Sarah Douglas - Ursa from Superman and Superm…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Who's ready for Fountain City Con? We are for sure! To make sure you are ready, we have invited Jud Kite from FCC to come to talk to us about all things going on with the show, from the guests to the panels to the cosplay contest to the movie screening. We hope to see everyone there on Aug…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: The guys are catching up on their viewing of Secret Invasion over on Disney+. We are in the home stretch with just two episodes left. What are your theories on how this will play out? Make plans now to attend Fountain City Con in New Century, KS, on August 5 & 6. We'll be right in the midd…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: So many things going on this week. An online debate between the contributions of Jack Kirby vs John Byrne. Bad Idea is launching a Kickstarter for a digital book. A new Humble Bundle that benefits Hero Initiative. How can we cover all of these topics in one episode? Make plans now to atten…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Hey, we just got done talking about two cons that we were just at, but we already have another con coming up in just a month. Come find John and Jerry at Fountain City Comic Con in early August in New Century, KS. We will be helping out with some panels, including a live WCPEver podcast pa…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: The guys are back in the studio after a weekend attending two different cons. Cullen dropped in at the Washington State Summer Con, while John and Jerry manned the panel stage at Smallville Con. Get the details of what we did, who we saw, and who remembers Cullen from a speakeasy in Kansas…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Cullen is back and he got to see Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse last week as well. So Cullen and Jerry compare notes on the movie. Both guys got a chance to see the new Batman movie last week too. You know, the one that is titled The Flash. We have all kinds of thoughts about this mov…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Jerry had the opportunity to see Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse last week and offers his non-spoiler thoughts on the movie. Some health updates from some creators, including the tragic passing of a younger creator. As always, when you can, consider donating to the Hero Initiative. As …

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: We sit down with Jon Robinson to discuss all things Smallville Con, which is coming up on June 24 & 25 in Hutchinson, KS. We run down the panels, which will once again be hosted by two of the worst guys in the business. We look at all of the great celebrity guests, the comic talent, and th…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Marvel had a pair of announcements last week that broke the Internet within the comic book community. Marvel will be reprinting their classic runs of ROM and Micronauts as Omnibus editions (so far!) in early 2024. Facsimile editions of the first issues of each title will be released this f…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: The nominations for this year's Eisner Awards were released last week. We take a look at the various categories to see who was nominated and who wasn't and offer some way-too-early and most likely-wrong predictions for what will transpire in July at Comic-Con International when the winners…

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: All three of the guys have had the chance to watch Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 finally, and we are here to share our spoiler-filled thoughts on the movie. We save our movie talk for the end, so if you haven't watched it yet, you can listen to the first half of the podcast without fear of…