web02.fireside.fm Mon, 06 Apr 2026 03:21:39 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Ace Comicals - Episodes Tagged with “Urban Legends” https://www.acecomicals.com/tags/urban%20legends Wed, 30 May 2018 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 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 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" (http://dynamiteinthebrain.com/) to discuss the recently released Batman Ninja (2018) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batman_Ninja) movie. Be sure to check it out, and subscribe to DitB (http://feeds.feedburner.com/dynamiteinthebrain)! They also discuss the following comics: LEGION:TRAUMA (2018), Collects #1-5 (https://comicstore.marvel.com/Legion-Trauma/digital-comic/48608) THE NAO OF BROWN (Graphic Novel) (https://www.selfmadehero.com/books/the-nao-of-brown) THE MATADOR (Short/Indie, PWYW) (https://gumroad.com/l/BdzXA) THE BOYS (2006-2012) (https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/viewProduct.html?CAT=DF-The_Boys) TMNT URBAN LEGENDS #1 (https://www.idwpublishing.com/product/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-urban-legends-1/) THE SPIDER KING #1-4 (https://www.idwpublishing.com/product-category/the-spider-king/) HIT GIRL #4 (https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/hit-girl-4) THE WICKED + THE DIVINE: THE FAUST ACT (Vol.1, Collects #1-5) (https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/the-wicked-the-divine-vol.-1-the-faust-act-tp) Send any questions or feedback to (mailto:acecomicals@gmail.com) acecomicals@gmail.com. And also please subscribe (http://www.acecomicals.com/subscribe) and leave us a review! 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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!

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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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