The Comics Pals
The Comics Pals
We’re a group of pop culture journalists and commentators who want to talk about comics and video games on our terms! Expect news, analysis & interviews from the world of comic books and video games.
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Oct 11, 2021 • 1h 26min
WE WENT TO NYCC 2021! | The Comics Pals Episode 259
Sean, Pete, Marco & Phil recount their misadventures at NYCC!
The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.
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PodBean: https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecomicspals
Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecomicspals
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Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT
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The Pals:
Sean: https://twitter.com/SeansSoapbox
Pete: https://twitter.com/Loud_Pete
Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow
Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto
Phil: https://twitter.com/Cyborgbebop
Oct 8, 2021 • 1h 4min
Amazing Spider-Man #75, Nice House on the Lake #5, Swamp Thing #8 & We Have Demons #1 Review & Reactions
Sean, Tyler & Marco review Amazing Spider-Man #75, Nice House on the Lake #5, Swamp Thing #8 & We Have Demons #1!
The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.
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PodBean: https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecomicspals
Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecomicspals
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Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT
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The Pals:
Sean: https://twitter.com/SeansSoapbox
Pete: https://twitter.com/Loud_Pete
Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow
Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto
Phil: https://twitter.com/Cyborgbebop
Oct 6, 2021 • 16min
A Righteous Thirst For Vengeance #1 Review & Reactions | Image Comics Reviews
Sean & Cale review A RIGHTEOUS THIRST FOR VENGEANCE #1 by the all-star team of Rick Remender, André Lima Araújo, Chris O'Halloran & Rus Wooton!
The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.
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PodBean: https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecomicspals
Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecomicspals
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Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT
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The Pals:
Sean: https://twitter.com/SeansSoapbox
Pete: https://twitter.com/Loud_Pete
Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow
Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto
Phil: https://twitter.com/Cyborgbebop
Oct 4, 2021 • 1h 56min
Does Diamond Comics Need Marvel & DC? | The Comics Pals Episode 258
The Diamond Retailers Summit looked much different without Marvel & DC this year, but the forecast for the industry overall is up across the board! Even without the big two, Diamond says books like BRZRKR, TMNT & Something is Killing the Children are the primary drivers of their continued success.
The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.
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PodBean: https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecomicspals
Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecomicspals
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Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT
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The Pals:
Sean: https://twitter.com/SeansSoapbox
Pete: https://twitter.com/Loud_Pete
Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow
Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto
Phil: https://twitter.com/Cyborgbebop
Oct 4, 2021 • 48min
Venom: Let There Be Carnage Review & Reactions
Sean reviews Venom: Let There Be Carnage & let's just say #seanwasright!
The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.
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PodBean: https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecomicspals
Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecomicspals
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Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT
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The Pals:
Sean: https://twitter.com/SeansSoapbox
Pete: https://twitter.com/Loud_Pete
Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow
Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto
Phil: https://twitter.com/Cyborgbebop
Sep 30, 2021 • 45min
X-Men Inferno #1 Review & Reactions - Marvel Comics Reviews
Inferno is finally here! Sean & Pete review Jonathan Hickman's latest (and last for now) entry into the Krakoan era of X-Men AND IT DID NOT DISSAPOINT.
The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.
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PodBean: https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecomicspals
Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecomicspals
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Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT
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The Pals:
Sean: https://twitter.com/SeansSoapbox
Pete: https://twitter.com/Loud_Pete
Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow
Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto
Phil: https://twitter.com/Cyborgbebop
Sep 29, 2021 • 15min
Spawn #322 Review & Reactions - Image Comics Reviews
Sean & Cale review Spawn #322 by Todd McFarlane & Carlo Barberi.
The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.
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PodBean: https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecomicspals
Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecomicspals
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Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT
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The Pals:
Sean: https://twitter.com/SeansSoapbox
Pete: https://twitter.com/Loud_Pete
Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow
Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto
Phil: https://twitter.com/Cyborgbebop
Sep 28, 2021 • 2h 23min
Low (Image Comics) Review & Reactions | The Comics Pals Book Club
For this month's book club, the Pals dive into one of Sean's favorite comics of all time: LOW by Rick Remender & Greg Tocchini!
The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.
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PodBean: https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecomicspals
Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecomicspals
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Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT
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The Pals:
Sean: https://twitter.com/SeansSoapbox
Pete: https://twitter.com/Loud_Pete
Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow
Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto
Phil: https://twitter.com/Cyborgbebop
Sep 28, 2021 • 2h 9min
Marvel vs. Ditko Estate | The Comics Pals Episode 256
Sorry for the delay! On this week's show, Sean and Cale discuss Marvel/Disney's lawsuit against creator's families to keep rights to key characters like Spider-Man & Doctor Strange.
00:05:57 - Listener Mail
00:30:54 - Writers Under Fire on Twitter
00:44:50 - Pals Pulls
00:52:29 - Oral History of the N52
01:09:26 - Jonathan Hickman AiPT Interview
01:24:42 - Venom 2 90Mins
01:34:39 - Main Topic
The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.
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PodBean: https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecomicspals
Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecomicspals
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Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT
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The Pals:
Sean: https://twitter.com/SeansSoapbox
Pete: https://twitter.com/Loud_Pete
Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow
Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto
Phil: https://twitter.com/Cyborgbebop
Sep 24, 2021 • 48min
Death of Doctor Strange #1, X-Men Onslaught Revelation #1, X-Men #3 Reviews
It's another Marvel-heavy week as the Pals review Death of Doctor Strange #1, X-Men: Onslaught Revelation #1 & X-Men #3!
The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.
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PodBean: https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecomicspals
Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecomicspals
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Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT
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The Pals:
Sean: https://twitter.com/SeansSoapbox
Pete: https://twitter.com/Loud_Pete
Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow
Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto
Phil: https://twitter.com/Cyborgbebop
