• Assassin Nation
• Count Crowley: Reluctant Monster Hunter
• Basketful of Heads
• The Plot
• BTTM FDRS
• Everything
• Crowded
• Murder Falcon
• The Batman’s Grave
• Resonant
• CLUE: Candlestick
• I Moved to Los Angeles to Work in Animation
• Waves
• These Savage Shores
• Die #1
• When I Arrived at the Castle

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In this episode, Greg, Leon and Rahul discuss the following comics:

• Murder Falcon #2
• Grafity's Wall
• Bitter Root #1
• Mister Miracle #12
• Outer Darkness #1

-The Stan Lee obituary that Leon references and talks about in the preface to this episode, originally published on www.Vulture.com: "Stan Lee Gave More Than He Took"
-The band camp site for Daniel Warren Johnson's band Brooticus! where there are tracks to acompany his comic Murder Falcon!
-Greg's playlists on spotify: Afterlife Comicals and Cosmic Ghost Rider

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• Silver Surfer Annual (2018) #1
• Cover #1
• Batman: The Jiro Kuwata Batmanga
• Border Town #1

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• The return of the Watchmen in the highly anticipated Geoff Johns and Gary Frank comic "Doomsday Clock #1".
• The tale of the Punisher's first military Command and his first kill in "Punisher: The Platoon".
• The conclusion, and overall impression left by the beautifully grotesque "Kill The Minotaur".
• The final and most unsettling peek into the nightmare worlds of the twisted Dark Knights in "DC Dark Knights: The Batman Who Laughs #".
• A 1920s detective tale with a sinister twist "Minky Woodcock – The Girl Who Handcuffed Houdini #1".
• Leon and Greg share their thoughts on one of Rahul's picks from Episode 022, The Beautiful Death #1
• An important piece that addresses issues of Race and Racism "Your Black Friend".
• A story about an amnesiac on a journey to recover her identity and memories in "Blank Slate".
• Deniz Camp and Vittorio Astone's "Maxwell’s Demons #1"
• Nerdwriter1's video essay entitled "How to Design a Comic Book Page" which focuses on deconstructing the panel structure from one page of "Maus" by Art Spiegelman.

We also have a brief and spoiler-free talk about the new Netflix Punisher Series and the DCEU Justice League Movie as well as answering a question about large swimming pools filled with things we love!

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• Dimension hopping adventure! The second time the Ghostbusters and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have come together in one comic "TMNT Ghostbusters II".
• Supernatural crisis catastrophe by Wes Craig, Toby Cypress and Niko Guardia in "The Grave Diggers Union #1".
• Being stuck in a nightmare multiverse at the whim of a Demonic Force in "Batman: Lost #1".
• The continuing phychological torment and creeping dread in Tom King and Mitch Gerads' "Mister Miracle".
• Punk rock, half baked heists going sideways in "The Wonderful World of Tank Girl #1".
• A critical look at the modern digital age and privacy in a world where the walls between public and private are so thin and easily broken in No. 1 With A Bullet #1
• The insect apocalypse in Mathieu Bablet's "The Beautiful Death".

We also talk a little bit about why we are enjoying The CW's Riverdale so much!

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• Satanic Panic era occult horror in Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Robert Hack's fantastic "Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina, Vol.1 : The Crucible".
• The love letter to the Hammer Horror movies of old, a story with heart AND horror, "Mr Higgins Comes Home"
• Archie Comics classic monster horror with "Jughead: The Hunger #1".
• An anthology of twisted tales set within the DC universe "DC House Of Horror #1".
• And the creeping darkness and looming shadows of Cullen Bunn and Tyler Crook's"Harrow County, Vol.1 : Countless Haints".

We also tackle a listener question concerning our preferences for being stuck as prey for a comic book creation on a small island, and a question from Rahul around which comic book character we would nominate to replace and be used as Thor's Hammer!

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• Kicking butt and taking heads with "Head Lopper Vol. 1: The Island or A Plague Of Beasts".
• Tom King, Gabriel Hernandez Walta, and Jordie Bellaire's Vision Vol. 1: Little Worse Than A Man
• Sean Murphy and Matt Hollingsworth's brilliant, new, "Batman: White Knight #1".
• The rise of The Dawnbreaker, our latest glimpse of the doomed Dark Multiverse "Batman: The Dawnbreaker #1".
• Generation jumping fun in "Generations: Ms. Marvel & Ms. Marvel #1".. and "Miles Morales Spider-Man & Peter Parker Spider-Man #1".

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• Wonderfully executed post apocalyptic fantasy in "The Realm"
• The psychadelic and supernatural "Retcon"
• The swords and sorcery of Gail Simone and Aaron Lopresti's "Wonder Woman/ Conan"..
• A nightmarish vision of The Flash from a broken universe in "Dark Knights- Batman: The Red Death"
• The continuing journey into the psyche of a broken god in Tom King and Mitch Gerads' "Mister Miracle #2"..

We also answer questions about our favourite introductions and forewords from collected trades, as well as which comic book characters we would be willing to be employed by and put in overtime for!

Notes: The pictures of the introductions and forewords that we mention can be found here on the Ace Comicals blog

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• Garth Ennis' surreal military tale "Dastardly and Muttley".
• The sword swinging, spell flinging, card cheating, "Scales And Scoundrels".
• cullinary experiments with monstrous ingredients in "Delicious in Dungeon".
• Kelly Thompson and Marco Checchetto's oh so shiny and bad-ass " Captain Phasma"..
• The cool dimension hopping sci-fi of "Elsewhere".

We also tackle listener questions about obscure comics and the adaptation of beloved comic book stories into other forms of media!

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• 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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• The awesome "Batman: The War Of Jokes And Riddles".
• The fun Sci-Fi action of TMNT: Dimension X.
• Mike Allred's super trippy and super radical "Madman"..
• Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo's masterful Dark Knights: Metal..
• The twisted decent into madness of Tom King and Mitch Gerads' "Mister Miracle"..
• Smart, political, thought-provoking, Military sci-fi thriller "Genius: Cartel"..
• Brendon Small's extreme rock, Intergalactic "Galaktikon".
• the fantastic occult horror of Jordie Bellaire and Vanesa R. Del Rey's "Redlands".

We also have an in depth discussion in response to a listener question, as well as tackling a question sent to us by Rahul in his absence!

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We talk Eisner Awards, and a little San Diego Comic Con.

Greg Gives us his impressions of Groo: Play Of The Gods #1, Kill The Minotaur #2 and Curse Words #6.

Rahul gives us a talk on the brilliant Demon and is a new recruit in the War on Bearror! with Shirtless Bear Fighter. He also Hits the first two issues of Secret Weapons and throws a spotlight on IDW's Clue.

Rahul and Greg dive into Winnebago Graveyard #2, Centipede #1 and Generation Gone #1.

Leon and Rahul give us their thoughts on the first 5 issues of Curse Words and also talk about where they are at with the amazing Ms. Marvel (Kamala Khan).

Finally, Leon goes all DC Universe and takes a trip to Gotham with Batgirl, before stopping in to talk about Wonder Woman: The Circle!

Notes:

Rahul mentions and talks a little about this cool little interactive comic book called Meanwhile by Jason Shiga. This is a link to the iOS app version of the hardback interactive comic!
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/meanwhile-an-interactive-comic-book/id458451517?mt=8

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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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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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Notes:

-A list of all of the comics that were available this year can be found here in the FCBD Catalogue

-More information about the fantastic Art of the Brick exhibition can be found here on the official website

-A link to the Ace Comicals Blog where we have included some of our photographs of the Exhibition.

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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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This episode: Greg gets buried alive in an avalanche of comics including Underwinter, God Country, and Ghostbusters 101!
Leon has been digging through some recent IDW stuff, namely Locke & Key - Small World and Darkness Visible! And Rahul Returns from Japan with his thoughts on Ms. Marvel (Kamala Khan), The Spirited Away Film Comic, and Good Night World

All this and a bunch of other stuff we think is totally worth your time!

Notes:

-During the show we mention that a friend of ours, the brilliant artist @Wisesnail! has been asked to provide some Variant covers for
IDW!

-@Wisesnail has provided covers for Highlander American Dream Issues #1 and #2 and a cool X-Files/Orphan Black mash up for X-Files Deviations 2017 #1

-You can see some of @Wisesnail's other amazing work here on Instagram

-The cool Spirited Away Film Comics that Rahul talks about can be found here!

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