Today on a fresh show for a fresh new year, the gang reconvene via zoom (like ya’ do) and talk about topics such as: • There’s a call for Marvel to retire the Punisher logo • Steve Lightle has passed away • As has Heavy Metal Warrior Queen Julie Strain •… Continue reading
Today on a Nicole-less episode, the gang reconvene inside Comics Dungeon and discuss: • Morrison and Xermanico rewrite galactic history • Jeph Loeb talks Marvel TV • Jeff Lemire and Phil Hester’s “Family Tree” finally coming in November • Image announces “Bog Bodies” • He-Man and the Masters of the… Continue reading
Today on an ever increasingly rare current episode, the gang gather together once more to pontificate wildly about comic-based stories coming out of C2E2 2019 such as: • Marvel announces new “Death’s Head” series from Tini Howard and Kei Zama • Absolute Carnage is billed as the “Epic Event of… Continue reading
Today on the show, the gang revisit some stories from newsdays past, including: • DC reveals DC #1000 plans • Denny O’neil honored for pursuing causes of peace & justice • Vote to save Jason Todd’s life… again! • Dark Horse gets major investment to expand media production • Grant… Continue reading
Today on the show, the gang tackle a handful of comic headlines, including: • Grant Morrison to take over Green Lantern • Marvel and IDW to team up for “middle-grade” comics • Fantagraphics announces the return of The Comics Journal to print • Tom King talks about breaking Batman •… Continue reading
In the 1980s, DC held a phone campaign to let their readers determine whether or not Jason Todd, the second Robin to Bruce Wayne’s Batman, would live or die. This episode of The Panel Jumper takes a look behind the Bat-cave to examine why the readers made the decision that… Continue reading
Wa-hey! Today we talk about comic book Kickstarters – which comics we help crowd-fund, and how we decide to contribute. We also give some handy tips to comic creators on how best to set up your Kickstarter for maximum success. We also debut a new segment called “Free Time,” which… Continue reading
Today on the show, we premiere a new segment, YOU HAVE TO READ THIS!, where each member of the panel recommends a comic to someone regardless of whether or not that person reads comics. We also discuss leaps of logic we forgive in comics just because. We also debut a… Continue reading
One of the killer assets we have here at the Perfect Bound Podcast is perspective from the retail side of the comic book industry. Today on the show, Ben calls upon Chris and Nicole to expound upon their experiences as comic book retailers. Spoilers: It’s an actual job, and like… Continue reading
In this episode, Cole asks: “Are you putting the monkeys into this episode?” And indeed we are! This week, we talk about the “Ape Age” in comics, a period of time when apes and gorillas figured heavily as characters. We also talk about strategies regarding the investing in, and the… Continue reading
