Indie Comic Book Noise Episode 549 – Diet Saga or Otherwise I Never Would Have Bought Those Books

Back in the clown car with Steve, Kevin, Phil and Andy. This might be one of the most ICBN episodes ever with flashbacks, bits, and callbacks.

Comic book media mentions from Netflix, Bodies and the Umbrella Academy.

Duke #1-3 by Joshua Williamson, Tom Reilly (image)
https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/duke-1-of-5

…and the Energon universe (Cobra Commander, G.I. Joe, Transformers, Void Rivals).

North by by Scott Sawyer, Falk, Andrew Thomas (Novel Comics)
https://norththecomic.com/

The Last Days of Black Hammer: From the World of Black Hammer by Jeff Lemire, Stefano Simeone (Substack, Dark Horse)
The Unbelievable Unteens: From the World of Black Hammer by Jeff Lemire, Tyler Crook, Emi Lenox, John McCrea, Tonci Zonjic, Ray Fawkes (Dark Horse)
https://www.darkhorse.com/Books/3010-286/The-Last-Days-of-Black-Hammer–From-the-World-of-Black-Hammer-TPB
https://www.darkhorse.com/Books/3008-347/The-Unbelievable-Unteens-From-the-World-of-Black-Hammer-Volume-1-TPB

Zorro Man of the Dead #1, #2 by Sean Gordon Murphy (Massive)
https://massivepublishing.com/en-ca/products/zorro-man-of-the-dead-1-cvr-a-murphy

My Name is Shingo by Kazuo Umezz (Viz)
https://www.viz.com/my-name-is-shingo

Andrew jumps on the Spawn train again and spoils Spawn #350 by Todd McFarlane, Rory McConville, Carlo Barberi, Brett Booth (Image)
https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/spawn-350

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Indie Comic Book Noise Episode 548 – $20, now the new Bottom Price for Everything

Wait, it’s the full gang again? with Andy, Kevin, Phil, and Steve.

Steve’s comic book confession

Andy’s G.I. Joe quest continues

Hellboy Winter Special: The Yule Cat by Mike Mignola, Matt Smith, Chris O’Halloran (Dark Horse)
https://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/3013-962/Hellboy-Winter-Special-The-Yule-Cat

Wraith of God: Blood Hunter featuring Garbage Man and The Night Club by Aaron Lopresti (Empire Comics)
https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/aaron-lopresti-s-wraith-of-god-blood-hunters#/

Tangents into magazines and comic book magazines

Ghost Machine One-Shot by Jason Fabok, Gary Frank, Bryan Hitch, Geoff johns, Lamont Magee, Francis Manapul, Brad Meltzer, Peter J Tomasi, Maytal Zchut
https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/ghost-machine-one-shot

What Not and Rob Liefeld
https://www.whatnot.com/user/robliefeld

I Am Stan by Tom Scioli (Ten Speed Press)
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/718522/i-am-stan-by-tom-scioli/

The Race of the Century by Kid Toussaint, Jose Munuera Luis (Europe Comics)

Follow up:
Gone #2 by Jock (DSTLRY)
https://dstlry.co/products/copy-of-gone-2-jock-cover-a

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Indie Comic Book Noise Episode 547 – One of us Isn’t Going to Like This

Down to two hosts its that rarity of a beast with Phil and Kevin holding down the fort.

Scott Pilgrim takes off (Netflix)

Comic News and Phil outsmarts Kevin for the first item

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles new writer Jason Aaron
https://www.comicsbeat.com/jason-aaron-tmnt-relaunch-announced/

ROBOFORCE, BIKER MICE FROM MARS, SECTAURS and Dozens More Toy & Animation Icons Debut in NACELLEVERSE #0 – A 48-Page Spectacular Coming in March!
https://www.onipress.com/news/64kz3xu2ie9n89zc63l88t9y0oqan7

Beckett now grading manga
https://www.beckett.com/manga-grading

Dick Tracy comes to Mad Cave Studios
https://madcavestudios.com/dick-tracy-comes-to-mad-cave-studios/

Bulletproof Chicken Jon Westhoff, Bobgar Ornelas, David Halvorson, Mat Nixon (King Bone Press)
Bulletproof Chicken Nuggets by Jon Westhoff, Mat Nixon, Ray Wegner, Bobgar Ornelas (King Bone Press)
Bullletproof Chicken Fare the Walking Cock by Jon Westhoff, Bobgar Ornelas, Ryan Vella (Part Time Comix)
https://linktr.ee/Parttimecomix

Drumsticks of Doom Vol 1 Heavy Metal GN/ issues1-4 MAKE 100 Kickstarter
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/parttimecomix/dofdtrade

Adventureman: Ghost Lights #1 by Matt Fraction, Terry & Rachel Dodson (Image)
https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/adventureman-ghost-lights-1

Under Ninja by Kengo Hanazawa (Denpa)

Shoutouts
Andrew the LA Rabbit
Super Steve
Comicbook Speak Easy

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Indie Comic Book Noise Episode 546 – The System Worked…Eventually

Always perpetually late the crew is Andy-less missing the heart and soul (not a Scourge reference) of the podcast but Steve, Phil, and Kevin try to make due sailing into the new year.

Hellboy Web of Wyrd video game
https://www.hellboywebofwyrd.com/

Boardgame talk!

Demonic toys by Doug Campbell, J.H. Williams III, Larry Welch, Joseph Allen (Eternity)

CGC comics fraud controversy
https://www.cgccomics.com/news/article/12454/

Dyatlov Pass Mystery by Cedric Mayen, Eric Laurin, Jandro Gonzalez, Cromatik Ltd, James Hogan (Europe Comics)

Mary Tyler MooreHawk by Dave Baker and Dave Baker(?!) (Top Shelf Productions)
https://www.topshelfcomix.com/catalog/mary-tyler-moorehawk/1105

Martin Moon #1, 2 by Darko Macan and Goran Sudžuka (Panel Syndicate)
http://panelsyndicate.com/comics/martine-moon

Midnight Western Theatre by Louis Southard, David Hahn. #1-5 (Scout Comics)
https://www.scoutcomics.com/products/midnight-western-theatre-1

Shoutouts
Andrew the LA Rabbit

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Indie Comic Book Noise Episode 545 – The Year Ender

Andy brings the icky thumps as Steve, Kevin, and Phil joins him for a year in review, we just aren’t sure which year.

Eliza, the Computer therapist Andy mentions
https://psych.fullerton.edu/mbirnbaum/psych101/eliza.htm

Friday Book 1 and 2 by Ed Brubaker and Marcos Martin (Panel Syndicate for digital and Image comics for print).
http://panelsyndicate.com/comics/friday

Kevin’s Questions, industry chit chat, Black Hammer, Matt Kindt imprint, publishing, distribution and 2023 in general

Listen to Kevin talk about SkullDigger and Skeleton Boy from years ago
https://www.indiecomicbooknoise.com/2020/01/27/indie-comic-book-noise-episode-442-try-not-to-huff-water-fumes-or-get-jammed-up/

Pacific Comics Companion by Stephan Friedt with Jon B. Cooke (Tomorrows Publishing)
https://twomorrows.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=175

Gone #1 by Jock (DSTLRY)
https://dstlry.co/products/gone-1-cover-a

Burnt by Thane Benson
https://thanebenson.com/burnt

Follow-up webcomic, Hellhole
https://thanebenson.com/hell

Shout Outs
Derek

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Indie Comic Book Noise Episode 544 – I Should Have Watched it in One Piece

December already? What happened to November? (Or is it the Halloween hangover, still?) Regardless, Andy, Steve, and Kevin are here for patented comic book patter.

News

Hellboy and the B.P.R.D.:1957 — From Below By Mike Mignola, Chris Roberson, Mike Norton, Dave Stewart, Clem Robins (Dark Horse)
https://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/3003-874/Hellboy-and-the-B-P-R-D-1957–From-Below

Giant Robot Hellboy #1-2 (of 3) by Mike Mignola, Duncan Fegredo, Dave Stewart, Clem Robins
https://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/3009-859/Giant-Robot-Hellboy-1

One Piece TV Show (Season 1) on Netflix

Faceless and the Family #1 by Matt Lesniewski (Oni Press)
https://oni-press.myshopify.com/products/faceless-and-the-family-1

Harvey Kurtzman’s Marley’s Ghost by Harvey Kurtzman, Josh O’Neill, Shannon Wheeler, Gideon Kendall

For Amazon Prime, members, search Harvey Kurtzman Marley’s Ghost

Also link on Artist’s website
https://gideonkendall.com/

Chat about Previews, Lunar Distribution and related items

Somna #1 by Tula Lotay and Becky Cloonan (DSTLRY)
https://dstlry.co/products/copy-of-somna-1-lotay-cover-b

Basic Instinct #1 by Vanesa Del Ray, Sam Freeman, Keyla Valerio (Sumerian)
https://sumerian.ink/blogs/solicitations/basic-instinct-1

G.I. Joe #301 by Larry Hama, Chris Mooneyham, Francesco Segala, Pat Brosseau (Image)
https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/g-i-joe-a-real-american-hero-301-2

Toy talk

Shout Outs
Phil
Derek

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Indie Comic Book Noise Episode 543 – October is the New December

We are still around. Lost episode is found [Lost episode??? Not really Lost but we will let the Rabbit have that one….}

Best of Witzend by Wallace Wood, Bill Pearson, Art Spiegelman, Reed Crandall, Al Williamson, Steve Ditko, Vaughn Bode, Bernie Wrightson, and many many more (Fantagraphics)

Andy has been Black Hammer’d (the Dark Horse). He is reading them out of the library and is on board

Renfield movie talk (Skybound)

Maskerade #1-8 by Kevin Smith, ANdy McElfresh, John Sprendgelmeyer, Giulia Gualzzi (Dark Horse)
https://digital.darkhorse.com/books/ab2b6e7d149044be87ef5648ded3866b/maskerade-volume-1

Negaduck #1 by Jeff Parker, Ciro Cangialosi (Dynamite)
https://www.dynamite.com/disney/viewProduct.html?PRO=C72513033377301011

Phil catches us up on Spawn and the Spawn universe books. He likes the Gunslinger Spawn

10 More Spawn tales announced for the new year

Spoof Comics Presents #3 (Wolverbroad) with cover by Jim Balent and a Fred Hembeck story inside. Other creators involved but come on who doesn’t like Fred Hembeck? Trading Cards and all the 90s trappings (Spoof/Personality Comics)

Conan the Barbarian #1-3 by Jim Zub and Robert De La Torre (Titan Comics)
https://titan-comics.com/c/1929-conan-the-barbarian/

A Man and his Cat by Umi Sakuri (Square Enix)
https://squareenixmangaandbooks.square-enix-games.com/en-us/series/a-man-and-his-cat

Blood on the Tracks Vol 1-2 by Shūzō Oshimi (Kodonsha)
https://kodansha.us/series/blood-on-the-tracks/

Spy X Family by Tatsuya Endo (Viz)
https://www.viz.com/shonenjump/chapters/spy-x-family

Shout Outs
Derek

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Indie Comic Book Noise Episode 542 – Halloween extravaganza!

Ten year takeover and they said it would never last. [who are they?]

Our tenth anniversary show for the four current hosts. Andy lets the show go over an hour. A history of Halloween shows. We were pretty good but maybe didn’t get all 9 previous ones in.

Dragon Head Vol 1. by Minetaro Mochizuki (Tokyopop and then Kodansha)
Check out in link below
https://kodansha.us/reader/12329

Wendigo Wood TPB by Joseph Oliveira, Vuskasin Ivkovic, Alex B., Karla Aguilar (Afterlight Comics)
https://www.afterlightcomics.com/shop-1

Also Joseph Oliveira puts out books on Kickstarter
https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/ghostislandcomic/about

Creepy Presents Steve Ditko by Steve Ditko, Archie Goodwin (Dark Horse)
https://www.darkhorse.com/Books/22-974/Creepy-Presents-Steve-Ditko-HC

Dark Horse Book of the Dead by many people including Mike Mignola, Evan Dorkin, Jill Thompson, Kelley Jones, Gary Giannia and others.
https://www.darkhorse.com/Books/10-286/Dark-Horse-Book-of-the-Dead-HC

Anthology of horror stories. This was collected with three similar such Dark Horse anthologies, Book of Monsters, Book of Witchcraft, and Book of Haunting
https://www.darkhorse.com/Books/3001-015/The-Dark-Horse-Book-of-Horror-HC

However we discovered that different versions of the Book of Horror replace different stories from the original. We only discover this on air as we read from different editions.

New Hellboy Video Game: Mike Mignola’s Hellboy Web of Wyrd
https://www.hellboywebofwyrd.com/

Shout Outs
Derek

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Indie Comic Book Noise Episode 541 – Cult of Personality

Andy the road warrior continues on making some road noise with Phil until Kevin parachutes in from the para-zone for more comic talk.

Captain Action: The Classic Collection by Gil Kane, Wally Wood, Jim Shooter (IDW)
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/691018/captain-action-the-classic-collection-by-gil-kane-jim-shooter-wally-wood/

Black Hammer The End #1-2 by Jeff Lemire, Malachi Ward, Nate Piekos (Dark Horse)
https://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/3008-108/Black-Hammer-The-End-1
https://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/3008-109/Black-Hammer-The-End-2

Samurai #1 (3rd Series from 1988) by Barry Blair (Aircel)

Nightmare Theater 2: Revenge of the Horror Comic Anthology with about 20 different stories in it with all types of creators. We don’t want to leave anyone out so not listing them all and we are also lazy (Bloodline Comics). Published via Kickstarter

They are planning a third one. Kickstarter landing page link below
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/schraderopolis/nightmare-theater-3d-the-final-chapter?ref=clipboard-prelaunch

Shout Outs
Derek
Super Steve

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Indie Comic Book Noise Episode 540 – In 10 Years You Will Want to Have This Issue

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Andy, Kevin, and Phil are shambling along to Halloween and an anniversary? They will try to cover some comics among their patented comic book jibber jabber.

Stan Lee’s Genesis Board Game
https://stanleesgenesis.com/

Andy references expired Kickstarter (Just like he predicted) – Depowered, Child Possession Services and Bulletproof Chicken (Part-Time Comix)
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/parttimecomix/ptc-triple-threat

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade NFT balloon

Digital collectibles

Not Black Hammer coverage

Variant/Facsimile covers, reprints – Powergirl?!

Connective Tissue by Bob Fingerman (Fantagraphics)
https://blog.fantagraphics.com/now-in-stock-connective-tissue-by-bob-fingerman/

Vengeance of Vampirella by Tom Sniegoski, Buzz, Jimmy Palmiotti (Harris comics)
https://comicvine.gamespot.com/vengeance-of-vampirella/4050-11770/

The Devil’s Cut (DSTLRY)
https://dstlry.co/products/the-devil-s-cut-cover-a

Not Black Hammer coverage

Shout Outs
Super Steve

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