Ace Comicals - Episodes Tagged with “Boom! Studios”

017: "Trawling IKEA For Solutions"

Greg Driver — Wed, 06 Sep 2017 21:00:00 +0100

In this episode, Greg and Rahul discuss:

The fantastic second offering of "Generation Gone".
The finale of "TMNT: Dimension X".
"Batman: Dark Knight, Dark City"..
The ever awesome "Winnebago Graveyard"..
The wonderfully written love letter to 70s/80s Mecha Anime "Mech Cadet Yu"..
Tabetop zombie survival game turned comic "Dead of Winter"..
The outlandishly entertaining, humorous continuation of "Shirtless Bear Fighter".
The brilliant ending to the latest Burnham and Schoening Ghostbusters story "Ghostbusters 101".

We also have a listener question about time and how to decide what to read, as well as a question about how we read sent to us by Leon!

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012: "His House Is Totally Made Of Bear Pelts"

Greg Driver — Wed, 28 Jun 2017 21:45:00 +0100

The three of us are back. A full team! In this Episode:
Greg goes Psychedelic with weird Grind-house Sci-Fi book Space Riders: Galaxy Of Brutality and goes on tour with the Wyld Stallyns!! in Bill And Ted Save The Universe.

Greg and Leon join the War on Bearror with Shirtless Bear Fighter.

Rahul and Greg check in with the one and only friendly neighbourhood web-slinger in Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-man.

The three of us discuss the witchcraft of the Americana infused horror book Winnebago Graveyard.

Leon and Rahul give us their thoughts on the second issue of Victor LaValle's Destroyer and Rahul gets body swapped with Crosswind!

All this and a whole host more from the stack packed in for your listening pleasure!

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010: "This Is Fast Becoming The Image Cast"

Greg Driver — Wed, 31 May 2017 21:45:00 +0100

Rahul is missing, somewhere deep in Puzzlewood Forest, So its up to Leon and Greg to hold the fort! Its all coming up Image right now and this time we have some crossover!

This episode: Greg gets all techo-espionage conspiratorial with Samaritan Veritas. Both Greg and Leon grapple with Victor Lavalle's modern Frankenstien's monster, Destroyer. Greg re-visits a title mentioned in an earlier show, the fantastically uneasy and unnerving horror book Underwinter. Leon has been picking up on Greg's recommendations and has come to the table armed with Issues one and two of Godshaper and both guys agree that Curse Wordshas a special kind of magic! To finish Greg tells you why he is enjoying the swords and sorcery of Rose.

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Notes:

We mention music when discussing Victor Lavalle's Destroyer and figured we would link the songs for your listening pleasure:

The Partisan by Leonard Cohen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGdLfHFZh4Y
16 Tons by Jhonny Cash: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfp2O9ADwGk

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007: "Mutant Without A Cause"

Greg Driver — Wed, 03 May 2017 18:00:00 +0100

This episode: Greg has discovered his wildest fever dream in comic form, Namwolf! Takes a trip to a vampire run BBQ joint in Texas with Redneck, and discovers 'Cantik', music without the help of gods in Godshaper.
Leon has been correcting time paradoxes with The Infinite Loop and fantasy-adventuring with the hard as nails, badass Rat Queens! While Rahul explores what it means to have great power in They’re Not Like Us and takes a sobering look at the events unfolding in Syria through Kobane Calling. There's also some Free Comic Book Day hype! As always with a side order of other stuff we think is worth your time!

Notes:

Saturday May 6th is Free Comic Book Day! So get down to your local Comic Book shop and check it out! Check with your local store to see what kinds of events they may be running. Have fun! We would love to hear about what comics you picked up and what was going on where you are so get in touch at acecomicals@gmail.com.

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