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    <description>Every two weeks your host Greg and his co-hosts Leon and Rahul discuss comics in all their forms; monthly issues, collected volumes, graphic novels, newspaper strips, film tie-ins, TV tie-ins, flip-books, pictures scribbled on the backs of napkins... 
If it tells a story in sequence through art and text, rest assured we'll have something to say about it.
Art and logos by the talented and extremely generous Anthony Smith (https://www.acecomicals.com/guests/anthonysmith)
If you have questions or comments, please reach us at acecomicals@gmail.com or on twitter at https://twitter.com/AceComicals
If you like what we do please considering donating to us at https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals. All contributions will be used to defray the cost of hosting the website.
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    <itunes:subtitle>We love comics! </itunes:subtitle>
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    <itunes:summary>Every two weeks your host Greg and his co-hosts Leon and Rahul discuss comics in all their forms; monthly issues, collected volumes, graphic novels, newspaper strips, film tie-ins, TV tie-ins, flip-books, pictures scribbled on the backs of napkins... 
If it tells a story in sequence through art and text, rest assured we'll have something to say about it.
Art and logos by the talented and extremely generous Anthony Smith (https://www.acecomicals.com/guests/anthonysmith)
If you have questions or comments, please reach us at acecomicals@gmail.com or on twitter at https://twitter.com/AceComicals
If you like what we do please considering donating to us at https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals. All contributions will be used to defray the cost of hosting the website.
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  <title>087: Watching The Watchmen Part 2- "Development 9th Circle Of Hell"</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>The second in a 3 part series of specials where we discuss everything Watchmen!</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, &lt;strong&gt;Greg&lt;/strong&gt;, &lt;strong&gt;Leon&lt;/strong&gt; and &lt;strong&gt;Rahul&lt;/strong&gt; are once again joined by special guest &lt;a href="https://www.acecomicals.com/guests/anthonyaskew" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Anthony Askew&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; for another conversation in our &lt;a href="https://www.dccomics.com/graphic-novels/watchmen-1986/watchmen" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;WATCHMEN&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; series, this time focusing on the 2009 &lt;a href="https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/watchmen/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;WATCHMEN MOVIE&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; and the 2012 &lt;a href="https://www.dccomics.com/blog/2019/04/18/before-watchmen-graphic-novels" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;BEFORE WATCHMEN&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; Comics. &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;We discuss the production history, difficulties and controversy associated with making the &lt;a href="https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/watchmen/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;2009 movie&lt;/a&gt;. We also cover the 2012 &lt;a href="https://www.dccomics.com/blog/2019/04/18/before-watchmen-graphic-novels" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Before Watchmen&lt;/a&gt; comic series and give our thoughts on these works, in contrast and comparison to the original 1986-87 12 issue maxi series.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:acecomicals@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Send any questions or feedback to&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="mailto:acecomicals@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;acecomicals@gmail.com&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br&gt;
And also please &lt;a href="http://www.acecomicals.com/subscribe" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;subscribe&lt;/a&gt; and leave us a review!&lt;br&gt;
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If you like what we do please consider &lt;a href="https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;donating to us&lt;/a&gt; at &lt;a href="https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals&lt;/a&gt;. All contributions will be used to defray the cost of hosting the website.&lt;/p&gt;

Ace Comicals, over and out!# Special Guest: Anthony Askew.
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, <strong>Greg</strong>, <strong>Leon</strong> and <strong>Rahul</strong> are once again joined by special guest <a href="https://www.acecomicals.com/guests/anthonyaskew" rel="nofollow"><strong>Anthony Askew</strong></a> for another conversation in our <a href="https://www.dccomics.com/graphic-novels/watchmen-1986/watchmen" rel="nofollow"><strong>WATCHMEN</strong></a> series, this time focusing on the 2009 <a href="https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/watchmen/" rel="nofollow"><strong>WATCHMEN MOVIE</strong></a> and the 2012 <a href="https://www.dccomics.com/blog/2019/04/18/before-watchmen-graphic-novels" rel="nofollow"><strong>BEFORE WATCHMEN</strong></a> Comics. </p>

<p>We discuss the production history, difficulties and controversy associated with making the <a href="https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/watchmen/" rel="nofollow">2009 movie</a>. We also cover the 2012 <a href="https://www.dccomics.com/blog/2019/04/18/before-watchmen-graphic-novels" rel="nofollow">Before Watchmen</a> comic series and give our thoughts on these works, in contrast and comparison to the original 1986-87 12 issue maxi series.</p>

<p><a href="mailto:acecomicals@gmail.com" rel="nofollow">Send any questions or feedback to</a> <a href="mailto:acecomicals@gmail.com" rel="nofollow">acecomicals@gmail.com</a>.<br>
And also please <a href="http://www.acecomicals.com/subscribe" rel="nofollow">subscribe</a> and leave us a review!<br>
<a href="https://acecomicals.threadless.com/" rel="nofollow">Ace Comicals T-Shirts!</a> check out our new merch shop! <br>
If you like what we do please consider <a href="https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals" rel="nofollow">donating to us</a> at <a href="https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals" rel="nofollow">https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals</a>. All contributions will be used to defray the cost of hosting the website.</p>

<h1>Ace Comicals, over and out!</h1><p>Special Guest: Anthony Askew.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="http://ko-fi.com/acecomicals">Support Ace Comicals</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this episode, <strong>Greg</strong>, <strong>Leon</strong> and <strong>Rahul</strong> are once again joined by special guest <a href="https://www.acecomicals.com/guests/anthonyaskew" rel="nofollow"><strong>Anthony Askew</strong></a> for another conversation in our <a href="https://www.dccomics.com/graphic-novels/watchmen-1986/watchmen" rel="nofollow"><strong>WATCHMEN</strong></a> series, this time focusing on the 2009 <a href="https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/watchmen/" rel="nofollow"><strong>WATCHMEN MOVIE</strong></a> and the 2012 <a href="https://www.dccomics.com/blog/2019/04/18/before-watchmen-graphic-novels" rel="nofollow"><strong>BEFORE WATCHMEN</strong></a> Comics. </p>

<p>We discuss the production history, difficulties and controversy associated with making the <a href="https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/watchmen/" rel="nofollow">2009 movie</a>. We also cover the 2012 <a href="https://www.dccomics.com/blog/2019/04/18/before-watchmen-graphic-novels" rel="nofollow">Before Watchmen</a> comic series and give our thoughts on these works, in contrast and comparison to the original 1986-87 12 issue maxi series.</p>

<p><a href="mailto:acecomicals@gmail.com" rel="nofollow">Send any questions or feedback to</a> <a href="mailto:acecomicals@gmail.com" rel="nofollow">acecomicals@gmail.com</a>.<br>
And also please <a href="http://www.acecomicals.com/subscribe" rel="nofollow">subscribe</a> and leave us a review!<br>
<a href="https://acecomicals.threadless.com/" rel="nofollow">Ace Comicals T-Shirts!</a> check out our new merch shop! <br>
If you like what we do please consider <a href="https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals" rel="nofollow">donating to us</a> at <a href="https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals" rel="nofollow">https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals</a>. All contributions will be used to defray the cost of hosting the website.</p>

<h1>Ace Comicals, over and out!</h1><p>Special Guest: Anthony Askew.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="http://ko-fi.com/acecomicals">Support Ace Comicals</a></p>]]>
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