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    <title>Ace Comicals - Episodes Tagged with “Bitter Root”</title>
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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.
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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>049: "Is It Spirit? Is It Sludge? I Don't Know But Its Cool!"</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Sci-fi horror in the farthest reaches of outer space, a coming of age story in the city of Mumbai and monster hunters in 1920's Harlem! </itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Before the introduction of this episode, we take a moment to pay tribute to the late, great Stan Lee. There is discussion around his contribution to comics, his legacy and what he meant to us as comics fans. There is a short amount of silence following this before the episode begins. &lt;/p&gt;

&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; discuss the following comics:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/murder-falcon-2" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Murder Falcon #2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://unbound.com/books/grafitys-wall/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Grafity's Wall&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/bitter-root-1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Bitter Root #1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.dccomics.com/comics/mister-miracle-2017/mister-miracle-12" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Mister Miracle #12&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/outer-darkness-1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Outer Darkness #1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p&gt;-The Stan Lee obituary that &lt;strong&gt;Leon&lt;/strong&gt; references and talks about in the preface to this episode, originally published on &lt;a href="http://www.Vulture.com:" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;www.Vulture.com:&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="https://www.vulture.com/2018/11/stan-lee-obituary-the-marvel-legend-gave-more-than-he-took.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;"Stan Lee Gave More Than He Took"&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
-The band camp site for Daniel Warren Johnson's band &lt;a href="https://brooticus.bandcamp.com/releases" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Brooticus!&lt;/a&gt; where there are tracks to acompany his comic Murder Falcon! &lt;br&gt;
-&lt;strong&gt;Greg's&lt;/strong&gt; playlists on spotify:  &lt;a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1LWycNhJrncATFgDtie5Re" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Afterlife Comicals&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="https://open.spotify.com/user/p90p0c0gtftfxfh30troflrv6/playlist/2Su25OZEu0tqpcrlMrVTJO" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Cosmic Ghost Rider&lt;/a&gt; &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;/p&gt;

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Ace Comicals, over and out!#
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    <![CDATA[<p>Before the introduction of this episode, we take a moment to pay tribute to the late, great Stan Lee. There is discussion around his contribution to comics, his legacy and what he meant to us as comics fans. There is a short amount of silence following this before the episode begins. </p>

<p>In this episode, <strong>Greg</strong>, <strong>Leon</strong> and <strong>Rahul</strong> discuss the following comics:</p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/murder-falcon-2" rel="nofollow">Murder Falcon #2</a></li>
<li><a href="https://unbound.com/books/grafitys-wall/" rel="nofollow">Grafity&#39;s Wall</a></li>
<li><a href="https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/bitter-root-1" rel="nofollow">Bitter Root #1</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.dccomics.com/comics/mister-miracle-2017/mister-miracle-12" rel="nofollow">Mister Miracle #12</a></li>
<li><a href="https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/outer-darkness-1" rel="nofollow">Outer Darkness #1</a></li>
</ul>

<p>-The Stan Lee obituary that <strong>Leon</strong> references and talks about in the preface to this episode, originally published on <a href="http://www.Vulture.com:" rel="nofollow">www.Vulture.com:</a> <a href="https://www.vulture.com/2018/11/stan-lee-obituary-the-marvel-legend-gave-more-than-he-took.html" rel="nofollow">&quot;Stan Lee Gave More Than He Took&quot;</a><br>
-The band camp site for Daniel Warren Johnson&#39;s band <a href="https://brooticus.bandcamp.com/releases" rel="nofollow">Brooticus!</a> where there are tracks to acompany his comic Murder Falcon! <br>
-<strong>Greg&#39;s</strong> playlists on spotify:  <a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1LWycNhJrncATFgDtie5Re" rel="nofollow">Afterlife Comicals</a> and <a href="https://open.spotify.com/user/p90p0c0gtftfxfh30troflrv6/playlist/2Su25OZEu0tqpcrlMrVTJO" rel="nofollow">Cosmic Ghost Rider</a> </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!</p>

<p>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><a rel="payment" href="http://ko-fi.com/acecomicals">Support Ace Comicals</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Before the introduction of this episode, we take a moment to pay tribute to the late, great Stan Lee. There is discussion around his contribution to comics, his legacy and what he meant to us as comics fans. There is a short amount of silence following this before the episode begins. </p>

<p>In this episode, <strong>Greg</strong>, <strong>Leon</strong> and <strong>Rahul</strong> discuss the following comics:</p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/murder-falcon-2" rel="nofollow">Murder Falcon #2</a></li>
<li><a href="https://unbound.com/books/grafitys-wall/" rel="nofollow">Grafity&#39;s Wall</a></li>
<li><a href="https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/bitter-root-1" rel="nofollow">Bitter Root #1</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.dccomics.com/comics/mister-miracle-2017/mister-miracle-12" rel="nofollow">Mister Miracle #12</a></li>
<li><a href="https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/outer-darkness-1" rel="nofollow">Outer Darkness #1</a></li>
</ul>

<p>-The Stan Lee obituary that <strong>Leon</strong> references and talks about in the preface to this episode, originally published on <a href="http://www.Vulture.com:" rel="nofollow">www.Vulture.com:</a> <a href="https://www.vulture.com/2018/11/stan-lee-obituary-the-marvel-legend-gave-more-than-he-took.html" rel="nofollow">&quot;Stan Lee Gave More Than He Took&quot;</a><br>
-The band camp site for Daniel Warren Johnson&#39;s band <a href="https://brooticus.bandcamp.com/releases" rel="nofollow">Brooticus!</a> where there are tracks to acompany his comic Murder Falcon! <br>
-<strong>Greg&#39;s</strong> playlists on spotify:  <a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1LWycNhJrncATFgDtie5Re" rel="nofollow">Afterlife Comicals</a> and <a href="https://open.spotify.com/user/p90p0c0gtftfxfh30troflrv6/playlist/2Su25OZEu0tqpcrlMrVTJO" rel="nofollow">Cosmic Ghost Rider</a> </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!</p>

<p>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><a rel="payment" href="http://ko-fi.com/acecomicals">Support Ace Comicals</a></p>]]>
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