web02.fireside.fm Mon, 25 May 2026 00:00:00 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Ace Comicals - Episodes Tagged with “The Boys” https://www.acecomicals.com/tags/the%20boys Wed, 28 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0100 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. en-gb episodic We love comics! Greg Driver 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. no comic book day, comic books, comic book, comicbook, comics, graphic novel, graphic novels, graphicnovel, ncbd, new comic book day, new comics day, geek, nerd, movies, films, movie, film, superhero, super hero, ace comicals, marvel, dc, marvel superheroes, ms marvel, batman, image, image comics, imagecomics Greg Driver acecomicals@gmail.com 070: "The Silver Surfer With Ears And A Tail" https://www.acecomicals.com/070 e2c5d1e4-298a-4bbc-b708-45348792fd85 Wed, 28 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0100 Greg Driver full Greg Driver Greg's math is definitely wrong. 1:40:58 no <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/ice-cream-man-13" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">ICE CREAM MAN #13</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/viewProduct.html?CAT=DF-The_Boys" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">THE BOYS</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/3004-073/Manor-Black-1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">MANOR BLACK#1</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.fantagraphics.com/bttm-fdrs/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">BTTM FDRS</a></li> <li> <a href="https://awbw.com/product/dead-legends-premier-edition-1/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">DEAD LEGENDS #1</a> - Advanced review. Available to buy 09/10/2019</li> <li><a href="https://www.viz.com/shonenjump/chapters/the-promised-neverland" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">THE PROMISED NEVERLAND</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.boom-studios.com/series/oncefuture/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">ONCE AND FUTURE #1</a></li> <li> <a href="https://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/3005-028/Strayed-1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">STRAYED #1</a> There is also some spoiler free discussion around the excelent Netflix series <a href="https://www.netflix.com/gb/title/80114855" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Mindhunter</a>, and the brilliant <a href="https://playbloodstained.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Bloodstained: ritual Of The Night</a>.</li> </ul> <p><a href="mailto:acecomicals@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Send any questions or feedback to</a> <a href="mailto:acecomicals@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">acecomicals@gmail.com</a>.<br> And also please <a href="http://www.acecomicals.com/subscribe" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">subscribe</a> and leave us a review!</p> <p>If you like what we do please consider <a href="https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">donating to us</a> at <a href="https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals</a>. All contributions will be used to defray the cost of hosting the website.</p> Ace Comicals, over and out!# ICE CREAM MAN #13, THE BOYS, MANOR BLACK#1, BTTM FDRS, DEAD LEGENDS #1, THE PROMISED NEVERLAND, ONCE AND FUTURE #1, STRAYED #1, Mindhunter, Bloodstained, Joe Penhall, David Fincher, Charlize Theron, Netflix, ECTOTRON, Transformers, Ghostbusters, Dynamite, Sharp Objects, Dynamite Entertainment, BOOM! Studios, BOOM!, Image Comics, Image, Marvel Comics, Marvel, MCU, DC, DC Comics, Batman, Cats, Martial Arts, Her story, Telling Lies, Outer Wilds, Gaming, comics, Comic Books, A WAVE BLUE WORLD, Metroidvania, Igavania, Bloodstained: Curse Of The Moon, Bloodstained: Ritual Of The Night, Mastodon, Asleep In The Deep, Carlos Giffoni, Juan Doe, W. Maxwell Prince, Martín Morazzo, Wes Craig, Kieron Gillen, Dan Mora, James Maddox, Gavin Smith, Ryan Ferrier, Leo Colapietro, Garth Ennis, Darick Robertson, Cullen Bunn, Brian Hurtt, Tyler Crook, Mastodon, Asleep In The Deep, The Hunter, Cats, Astral Projection, Manor Black #2, Marvel Comics #1000, The Mall #1, Ice Cream Man #14, Marvel Monsters #1, Fantastic Four: 4 Yancy Street #1, Everything #1, Something Is Killing The Children #1, Avant Guards Vol. 1, The Wicked + The Divine #45, DIE #7, Ben Passmore, Ezra Claytan Daniels, Horror, Gothic Horror, berger Books, In this episode, Greg, Leon and Rahul discuss the following comics:

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]]> 069: "I'll Tell You When You're Older" https://www.acecomicals.com/069 5c8d5bae-5160-4eae-9144-56c39270d1c6 Thu, 15 Aug 2019 09:00:00 +0100 Greg Driver full Greg Driver 1:47:39 yes <p>In this episode, <strong>Leon</strong> is joined by special guests <strong>Marvyn Lafayette</strong> &amp; <strong>Anthony Askew</strong> to discuss the following comics/manga:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.viz.com/shonenjump/chapters/the-promised-neverland" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">THE PROMISED NEVERLAND</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.idwpublishing.com/product-category/the-maxx-maxximized/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">THE MAXX</a></li> <li><a href="http://koyamapress.com/projects/when-i-arrived-at-the-castle/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">WHEN I ARRIVED AT THE CASTLE</a></li> </ul> <p>We also briefly talk about Garth Ennis &amp; Darick Robertson’s <a href="https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/viewProduct.html?CAT=DF-The_Boys" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">THE BOYS</a> and also Amazon Prime’s adaption of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B07QMKXRFL/ref=atv_me_ori_c_4R91ir_brws_2_2" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">THE BOYS</a></p> <p><a href="mailto:acecomicals@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Send any questions or feedback to</a> <a href="mailto:acecomicals@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">acecomicals@gmail.com</a>.<br> And also please <a href="http://www.acecomicals.com/subscribe" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">subscribe</a> and leave us a review!</p> <p>If you like what we do please consider <a href="https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">donating to us</a> at <a href="https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals</a>. All contributions will be used to defray the cost of hosting the website.</p> Ace Comicals, over and out!# Special Guests: Anthony Askew and Marvyn Lafayette. Comics, Manga, Emily Carroll, Sam Kieth, Kaiu Shirai, Posuka Demizu, Amazon, Viz, IDW, Koyama Press, Graphic Novels, Vampires In this episode, Leon is joined by special guests Marvyn Lafayette & Anthony Askew to discuss the following comics/manga:

We also briefly talk about Garth Ennis & Darick Robertson’s THE BOYS and also Amazon Prime’s adaption of THE BOYS

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We also briefly talk about Garth Ennis & Darick Robertson’s THE BOYS and also Amazon Prime’s adaption of THE BOYS

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]]> 036: "Wallowing in Cheetos and Beer" https://www.acecomicals.com/036 3876faa6-d27d-480f-af6a-35d918ae9799 Wed, 30 May 2018 00:00:00 +0100 Greg Driver full Greg Driver How we spent our bank holiday weekend, how the movie studios and fans alike are letting down the printed comic book industry, the dilemma of keeping up with the zeitgeist (or choosing not to), how we tackle "resuming" runs that we took a long break from reading, the harms of rushing to "solve" a story, and of course our usual roundup of our reads both new and old. 2:17:20 no <p>In this episode, <strong>Greg</strong>, <strong>Leon</strong> and <strong>Rahul</strong> discuss their bank holiday weekend plans, watching Deadpool 2 and Solo (and associated cinema horror stories), their wants and misgivings on the current state of comic book movie adaptations, how both the movie studios and the comic fan-base are letting down the comics industry, the dilemma of having to sacrifice the comics you want to read in order to keep up with the zeitgeist (or choosing not to), how we tackle "resuming" runs that we took a long break from reading, how we sometimes focus too much on "solving" a story or piece of art instead of letting it gestate, and the topic of mental health through the lens of comic books.</p> <p><strong>Greg</strong> and <strong>Leon</strong> also recently guest starred on <a href="http://dynamiteinthebrain.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">"Dynamite in the Brain: The Podcast That Loves Anime"</a> to discuss the recently released <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batman_Ninja" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Batman Ninja (2018)</a> movie. Be sure to check it out, and subscribe to <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/dynamiteinthebrain" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">DitB</a>!</p> <p>They also discuss the following comics:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://comicstore.marvel.com/Legion-Trauma/digital-comic/48608" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">LEGION:TRAUMA (2018), Collects #1-5</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.selfmadehero.com/books/the-nao-of-brown" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">THE NAO OF BROWN (Graphic Novel)</a></li> <li><a href="https://gumroad.com/l/BdzXA" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">THE MATADOR (Short/Indie, PWYW)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/viewProduct.html?CAT=DF-The_Boys" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">THE BOYS (2006-2012)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.idwpublishing.com/product/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-urban-legends-1/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">TMNT URBAN LEGENDS #1</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.idwpublishing.com/product-category/the-spider-king/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">THE SPIDER KING #1-4</a></li> <li><a href="https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/hit-girl-4" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">HIT GIRL #4</a></li> <li><a href="https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/the-wicked-the-divine-vol.-1-the-faust-act-tp" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">THE WICKED + THE DIVINE: THE FAUST ACT (Vol.1, Collects #1-5)</a></li> </ul> <p><a href="mailto:acecomicals@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Send any questions or feedback to</a> <a href="mailto:acecomicals@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">acecomicals@gmail.com</a>.<br> And also please <a href="http://www.acecomicals.com/subscribe" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">subscribe</a> and leave us a review!</p> <p>If you like what we do please consider <a href="https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">donating to us</a> at <a href="https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals</a>. All contributions will be used to defray the cost of hosting the website.</p> Ace Comicals, over and out!# adam guzowski, adrian bloch, amy reeder, bank holiday, chance wolf, childish gambino, comic books, comics, david rubin, dc comics, deadpool, deadpool 2, donald glover, erik larson, forbidden planet, fox movies, fox studios, frank fosco, gary carlson, gosh comics, graphic novels, han solo, hit girl, idw publishing, image comics, javier rodriguez, josh vann, lando calrissian, legion, legion trauma, mark millar, marvel comics, matteo scalera, ncbd, new comic book day, new comics day, orbital comics, peter milligan, ricardo lopez ortiz, simone d’armini, social media, solo, teenage mutant ninja turtles, teenage mutant ninja turtles urban legends, the nao of brown, the spider king, the wicked + the divine, the wicked and the divine, this is america, tmnt, tmnt urban legends, tmnt volume 3, wilfredo torres In this episode, Greg, Leon and Rahul discuss their bank holiday weekend plans, watching Deadpool 2 and Solo (and associated cinema horror stories), their wants and misgivings on the current state of comic book movie adaptations, how both the movie studios and the comic fan-base are letting down the comics industry, the dilemma of having to sacrifice the comics you want to read in order to keep up with the zeitgeist (or choosing not to), how we tackle "resuming" runs that we took a long break from reading, how we sometimes focus too much on "solving" a story or piece of art instead of letting it gestate, and the topic of mental health through the lens of comic books.

Greg and Leon also recently guest starred on "Dynamite in the Brain: The Podcast That Loves Anime" to discuss the recently released Batman Ninja (2018) movie. Be sure to check it out, and subscribe to DitB!

They also discuss the following comics:

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]]> In this episode, Greg, Leon and Rahul discuss their bank holiday weekend plans, watching Deadpool 2 and Solo (and associated cinema horror stories), their wants and misgivings on the current state of comic book movie adaptations, how both the movie studios and the comic fan-base are letting down the comics industry, the dilemma of having to sacrifice the comics you want to read in order to keep up with the zeitgeist (or choosing not to), how we tackle "resuming" runs that we took a long break from reading, how we sometimes focus too much on "solving" a story or piece of art instead of letting it gestate, and the topic of mental health through the lens of comic books.

Greg and Leon also recently guest starred on "Dynamite in the Brain: The Podcast That Loves Anime" to discuss the recently released Batman Ninja (2018) movie. Be sure to check it out, and subscribe to DitB!

They also discuss the following comics:

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