11 O'clock Comics Podcast

C2E2 wrap-up: Ryan Browne and God Hates Astronauts, Doodle 4 Google, Skottie Young, Will Pfeifer, Hilary Barta, Tony Fleecs, Humberto Ramos, Gil Kane and Batman, Greg Smallwood, Brian Stringer, King Bone Press, Action Lab, Kickstarter, Ryan Stegman, Robert Atkins, Nick Pitarra, Gordon Purcell, Aaron Kuder, Rob Guillory, Dave Dorman, Best of Archie Comics Volume One, Mark Waid's Daredevil, Heroic Scale and El Dave, Hickman Avengers, and a whole mess more!

Steve Gerber and Howard the Duck, Before Watchmen, the art and science of the jam piece, The Secret History of the Foot Clan miniseries by Mateus Santolouco, Erik Burnham, and Joao Vieria from IDW, Jeph Loeb's Nova (Annihilation, Conquest, War of Kings, and much more), John Romita Jr., high-priced collected editions, Richard Corben, Igor Kordey, Frank Quitely, Arkham Asylum, Bill Sienkiewicz, John and Marie Severin, Dark Knight Returns and Frank Miller, G.I. Joe, New Teen Titans, Showcase Rip Hunter, Time Master, Greg Pak and R.B. Silva's Vision Machine, the Marshall Law Deluxe Edition, and a whole mess more!

Bobgar "Slurmo" Ornelas joins the discussion on The Rocketeer Artist's Edition and Dave Stevens, childhood memories (Gotham City playset, Planet of the Apes, Secret Wars toys, Spider-Man Treasury Edition, Marvel Premiere #57, G.I. Joe, Bronze Age Uncanny X-Men, and more), Mark Waid and Peter Krause's Insufferable for Thrillbent, Corporate Skull: The Many Deaths of Alan Buttons, Joe Casey and Piotr Kowalski's SEX from Image Comics, Magic: The Gathering, Bob Fingerman's Maximum Minimum Wage, Thanos Rising by Jason Aaron and Simone Bianchi, favorite X-characters, Disney's Superduck and comiXology, Last Stand of the Wreckers by Nick Roberts and Nick Roche from IDW, Jeph Loeb's Nova, Saddle Sore, and a whole mess more!

Bleeding Cool, Get Jiro from Vertigo, Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye and Fall of Cybertron from IDW, Uncanny Avengers #5, SAGA and Apple controversy, Planet of the Apes volume four from BOOM!, East of West #1 out of Image Comics, Azzarello's Wonder Woman, Neal Adams, Keith Giffen, Sal Buscema, Steranko, Herb Trimpe, Joe Quesada, Jim Warren, Kickstarter, CreatureBox, Jim Rugg and SuperMag from AdHouse, John Romita JR, embarrassing con moments, Jack Kirby's Kamandi volume two, Batwoman: To Drown the World,  Mars Attacks volume one, Wasteland…, Orphan Black, Concrete: Three Easy Pieces, and a whole mess more!

Adventure Time and Regular Show, The Shadow: Year One #1 by Matt Wagner and Wilfredo Torres from Dynamite (Vampirella, Eric Basaldua, Masks, The Spider, and more), Time Warp from Vertigo (Jeff Lemire, Tom Fowler, Matt Kindt, MK Perker, and more), Archie Comics, Nexus and Grendel, Dave Sim and IDW?, Judge Dredd Year One #1 from Matt Smith, Simon Coleby and IDW, Mark Waid's Green Hornet #1 with art from Daniel Indro from Dynamite, con etiquette, The Tower Chronicles by Matt Wagner and Simon Bisley, Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray's Sex and Violence with Jimmy Broxton and Juan Santacruz, Garth Ennis' return to Crossed with Raulo Caceres, Dracula, Son of the Dragon by Mark Sable and Salgood Sam, Ryan Estrada, Carmine Infantino, East of West #1 by Jonathan Hickman and Nick Dragotta from the mighty Image Comics, Bongo Comics, Magic Wind and Jose Ortiz, Sacrifice by Sam Humphres, Morrison's X-Men, Bill Jemas and Peter David, Joe Quesada, and a whole mess more!

Transformers, Doctor Who, Game of Thrones, Marvel: The Untold Story (Rob Liefeld, John Byrne, Robert Downey Jr., Michael Jackson, and more), Three Fingers by Rich Koslowsky, Alpha Flight, Excalibur and Alan Davis, Domino and Colossus, Drew Hayes' Poison Elves #1 from the Outlaw imprint of Ape Entertainment, Pacific Rim, Evil Dead, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, Jack Kirby and Kamandi, a Marvel Now overview (All-New X-Men, Avengers, Avengers: Arena, Cable and X-Force, Uncanny X-Force, Deadpool volume 4, Fantastic Four and FF, Indestructible Hulk, Iron Man, New Avengers, Savage Wolverine, Thor: God of Thunder, Thunderbolts, Uncanny Avengers, Young Avengers, and more), Showcase: Justice League of America volume six, John Carter and the Gods of Mars, Creepy Presents: Richard Corben, Fringe, Skottie Young, Amelia Cole and the Unknown World, and much more!

Metal Gear Solid and Ashley Wood, The Private Eye by Brian K Vaughn, Marcos Martin, and Muntsa Vicente from Panelsyndicate, What makes a good letterer?, Dungeons and Dragon, The New Guardians Annual and DC Threshold: The Hunted #1-3 by Keith Giffen, Tom Raney, and Scott Kolins (Green Lantern Animated Series, Blue Beetle, Young Justice, and more), Steve Ditko's Monsters Volume 1: Gorgo from Craig Yoe and IDW, The Rocketeer: Cargo of Doom by Mark Waid and Chris Samnee from BOOM!, Indestructible Hulk, Adventure Time Mathematical Edition, Supermag from AdHouse and Jim Rugg, Brandon Graham's Walrus from Picturebox, Scott McCloud: Space Angel and the incomparable Alex Toth, and much more!

Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill's Nemo: Heart of Ice from Top Shelf & Knockabout (Watchmen, Lost Girls, Melinda Gebbie, and more), Joe Keatinge and Ross Campbell's Glory from Image (Barry Blair, Prophet), Richard Corben, Matt Wagner, Alan Davis, Jaime Hernandez, Darwyn Cooke, Richard Starkings' Elephantmen, Michael Allred, Shaky Kane, Steve McNiven, Andy Kuhn, Jerome Opena, Neal Adams and Continuity Comics (Zero Patrol, Esteban Maroto, Rudy Nebres, Megalith, Ms. Mystic, Toyboy, Deathwatch 2000, and more), Walking Dead, Marvel 700, Age of Ultron, Bendis' Uncanny X-Men and Guardians of the Galaxy, Johnny Ryan and Paul Bearer, Wrestlemania (CM Punk and the Undertaker), Tekno Comics (Neil Gaiman and Mr. Hero, Leonard Nimoy, Bryan Talbot, and more), Todd McFarlane, Marc Silvestri, Rob Liefeld, Sonic the Hedgehog and Mega Man from Archie Comics, Alex Toth: Genius Isolated, Brian Wood and Mahmud Asrar's Ultimate Comics X-Men, Wally Wood's Woodwork from IDW, and a whole lot more!

Clive Barker's Nightbreed, Mark Andrew Smith and Sullivan's Sluggers, Ryan Browne and God Hates Astronauts, The Sixth Gun and original art, Walking Dead, Hank Pym, Love and Rockets, Scud: The Disposable Assassin, Derf Backderf's My Friend Dahmer, Orson Scott Card and separating the artist from the art, Richard Corben and Jan Strnad's Ragemoor for Dark Horse, Miracleman, G.I. Joe:  Retaliation, Doctor Who, High Crimes by Christopher Sebela and Ibrahim Moustafa from Monkeybrain, The Comics Journal #302 from Fantagraphics, TMNT, Manhattan Projects, Nick Brokenshire and Amelia Cole and the Unknown World, Rafael Grampa, and much more!

Skyfall, Ryan Browne, Tarot, Ang Lee's Hulk, Bret Easton Ellis, nostalgic comic covers, Death of the Family and John Layman's Detective, Morrison's Batman, Richard Starkings' Elephantmen, reMIND, the Winter Whole Story Collection (Anime Club, The Freelancer, Fusion Future, Fusion Elementary, and more), Jack Chick tracts, Jason, Carl Barks, Jeff Smith's Bone, Marvel: The Untold Story, Gene Day, Jim Shooter, John Byrne, New Universe and StarBrand, Chris Claremont and X-Men, Pendelton Ward's Bravest Warriors from Kaboom, Hellboy: The Wild Hunt and Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, All-New Uncanny X-Men, Humberto Ramos, and much more!

Ryan Browne (Blast Furnace, God Hates Astronauts) braves the murky waters of the 11 O'Clock wading pool to talk with us about Kickstarter, Mickey Rourke and Wild Orchid, G.I. War Tales #4 (Robert Kanigher, Russ Heath, Bernie Krigstein, Mort Drucker, and more), Isotope Comics and James Sime, Eduardo Risso and Carlos Trillo, Brandon Graham's Perverts of the Unknown and Pillow Fight, Robin Bougie's Cinema Sewer, Bedlam, The Manhattan Projects, effective sound effects, Hilary Barta, Jason Aaron, Rob Schrab's SCUD: The Disposable Assassin, Julian Lytle's Ants, Justified, American Horror Story, Tim Seeley and Masters of the Universe, SAGA, Sullivan's Sluggers, Jason Brubaker's reMIND, Mars Attacks! by Johns Layman and McCrea from IDW, Jeffrey Brown's Darth Vader and Son, Darwyn Cooke's Parker and Before Watchmen, Jordie Bellaire, and a whole mess more!

Dave Stevens' Rocketeer, Brian Wood and Conan, Fringe, Barry Windsor Smith's Wolverine: Weapon X, our favorite Batman runs, Kurt Busiek and Stuart Immonen's Secret Identity, Paul Pope's One Trick Rip-Off from Image, Marvel Team-Up, Werewolf by Night and Moon Knight, Chris Claremont Vs. Marv Wolfman, dead is dead, Crossed: Badlands #10-13 and #21 up and David Lapham, One Piece, Queen and Country and Carla Speed McNeill, The Thin Black Line: Perspectives on Vince Colletta by TwoMorrows, Zap Comix and the Marvel/Kitchen Sink Comix Book, Omaha the Cat Dancer, JM Ringuet's Repossessed mini from Image, Floyd Gottfredson's Mickey Mouse from Fantagraphics, Don Rosa, Bendis' All-New X-Men, and a whole mess more!

It's the 11 O'Closcars for 2012!

Ron Richards, Image Comics' new Director of Business Development, joins us to talk about Robert Kirkman, Image United, Repo Man, Walking Dead, Brian K. Vaughn and SAGA, Multiple Warheads, Orc Stain, Revival, Young Avengers #1 and Phonogram, Spawn and Todd McFarlane, comic-related music, MorrisonCon, KISS from IDW, Dynamite's The Boys from Garth Ennis and company, Brian Wood and Becky Cloonan's Conan: Queen of the Black Coast from Dark Horse, Alan Moore's Superman and the post-Dark Knight comics industry, John Byrne, Draw #24 from TwoMorrows, The Art of Amanda Conner from IDW, Byrne's Star Trek: Leonard McCoy - Frontier Doctor, Jonathan Hickman's Manhattan Projects from Image, and a whole mess more!

VinceB and David Faust talk up William S. Burroughs and Malcom McNeill's The Lost Art of Ah Pook Is Here from Fantagraphics Books.

The Judge Dredd movie, Skyfall, Three Stooges, Paul Tobin and Coleen Coover's Bandette from Monkeybrain, Alphas, more on Bryan Talbot's Grandville, a follow-up on Fantagraphics' Angelman, Krishna: A Journey Within by Abhishek Singh and Image Comics, the great Gil Kane's Amazing Spider-Man Artist's Edition from IDW, John Byrne, Howard Chaykin, Garth Ennis and Goron Parlov's Fury Max V1, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen movie, Love and Rockets: New Stories V5 by Los Bros Hernandez and Fantagraphics, Brian Wood and Carlos d'Anda's Star Wars #1 from Dark Horse, Matt Kindt's Mind MGMT, Ryan Estrada and The Whole Story Kickstarter, Gerry Conway, a little on IDW's Popeye, and a whole mess more!

Dave Chapelle, My Little Pony, Tom Kelly, Tony Fleecs, Comics Buyer's Guide, Punk Rock Jesus by Sean Murphy from Vertigo, the history from EOC, Angelman by Nicholas Mahler from Fantagraphics, more on Dirt Candy and Ryan Dunlaevy, Jack Kirby, parting with our collections, Mike Norton, highly-detailed Silver Age artists, Steve Rude, Brandon Graham and James Stokoe, Darwyn Cooke, Wally Wood's Woodwork from IDW, Bryan Talbot's Grandville, Back Issue #62 from TwoMorrows, Greg Rucka and Rick Burchett's Lady Saber and the Pirates of the Ineffable Aether, and much more!

Soap and Hot L Baltimore, Kickstarter, the Bad Karma team, Jason Latour, the Dirt Candy Cookbook and Ryan Dunlavey, Tom Yeates and Al Gordon's The Once and Future Tarzan, Mark Crilley and Akiko, Blackest Night: Teen Titans, Brian Wood and Becky Cloonan, Judd Winick, Jeph Loeb, Mark Waid and Chris Samnee's Daredevil, our 2012 comics disappointments, Avengers Vs. X-Men, the (not so) New 52, Cartoon Network's Green Lantern and Young Justice, Windsor McKay, Jack Kirby, Masamune Shirow and digital art, Steranko, Will Eisner, Butcher Baker by Joe Casey and Mike Huddleston, Nancy in Hell on Earth by El Torres and Enrique Lopez Lorenzana from Image Comics, Jacques Tardi, Peter David, Mark Waid's Thrillbent and Insufferable, Hickman's Avengers, Planet of the Apes from BOOM!, Brandon Graham's Multiple Warheads, and a whole mess more!

Join Chris as he welcomes B Clay Moore, Jeremy Haun & Seth Peck to the show to talk about their exciting Kickstarter project Bad Karma. HAPPY NEW YEAR!

11 O'Clock Comics Episode 245