Category: ComicPop Heroes Episodes

Reviews of comic books.

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Ep 22 ComicPop Heroes with Justice League/Mighty Morphin Power Rangers

Ep 22 ComicPop Heroes with Justice League and Mighty Morphin Power Rangers

The Justice League and Power Rangers are mixing it up. Like peanut butter and chocolate. What do Logan and Richard think of this combination? Find out as they review and discuss Justice League/Mighty Morphin Power Rangers crossover by DC Comics and Boom Studios.

What we reviewed in this episode:

  1. Justice League/Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Tom Taylor – Writer, Stephen Byrne – Artist and Colorist, Deron Bennett – Letterer, DC Comics and Boom Studios, 2017.

Music clips used in this episode:

  1. “Cartoon Heroes”, Aquarius LP, Aqua, Universal, 2000.
  2. “Superhero”, RA LP, Simon Curtis, BoyRobot Records, 2011.

Links:

DC Comics Website

Boom Studios Website

C. Michael Hall Blog

ComicPop Library Facebook Page

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Ep 21 ComicPop Heroes with Super Powers

Logan and Richard take a dive back into the world of superheroes.  This time we are on the DC Comics side of the street.  See what they thought as they review and discuss the graphic novel Super Powers, from the creative mind of Jack Kirby.

What we reviewed in this episode:

  1. Super Powers, Jack Kirby – Author and Illustrator, Joey Cavalieri – Author, & Paul Kupperberg – Author, Adrian Gonzales – Illustrator, Pablo Marcos – Illustrator, Alan Kupperberg – Illustrator, & Greg Theakston – Illustrator. DC Comics, 2000.

Music clips used in this episode:

  1. “The Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians Theme”, The Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians, Curtin Hoyt – Composer, Warner Bros. Animation, 1986.
  2. “Justice League: The Animated Series Theme”, Justice League: The Animated Series, Michael McCuistion – Composer, Kristopher Carter – Composer, & Lolita Ritmanis – Composer, Warner Bros. Animation, 2001.

Links:

James Young’s Website.

James Young’s Facebook Page

ComicPop Library Facebook Page

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Ep 20 ComicPop Heroes Take on Sleepless Domain Vol 1

Why are we so sleepy?  Because when you run with Team Alchemical or any other Team for that matter, you get no to little sleep.  Hear why as Logan and Richard review and discuss Mary Cagle’s Sleepless Domain.

What we reviewed in this episode:

  1. Sleepless Domain Volume 1, Mary Cagle – author/illustrator, Oscar Vega – character design, Hiveworks Comics, 2019.

Music clips used in this episode:

  1. “Ponytail”, Twicecoaster: Lane 1, Twice, JYP Entertainment, 2016.
  2. “Full Moon”, Dreamcatcher, Happyface Entertainment, 2017.

Links:

Sleepless Domain Webpage

Hiveworks Comics Webpage

Yvonne Ventresca Webpage

Yvonne Ventresca Facebook Page

ComicPop Library Facebook Page

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Ep 19 ComicPop Heroes take on Skin Trade

Is everyone ready for a cozy mystery?  Well it isn’t going to happen with this title.  We travel down the more dark and gritty paths of life.  But what else would you expect as Logan and Richard review and discuss George R. R. Martin’s Skin Trade.

What we reviewed in this episode:

  1. George R.R. Martin’s Skin Trade, Daniel Abraham – adaptor and Mike Wolfer – illustrator, Avatar Press, 2014.

Music clips used in this episode:

  1. “Wolves”, Wolves LP, KAAZE & Sam Tinnesz, Featuring Silverberg, Tinman Entertainment, 2020.
  2. “Vengeance”, Neoni, Featuring Silverberg & Saint Cardinal, YouTube, 2020.

Links:

Avatar Press Website

Sam Tinnesz YouTube Channel

Neoni YouTube Channel

Angel Edenburn Facebook Page

ComicPop Library Facebook Page

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Ep 18 ComicPop Heroes take on Creature Cop

You’ve heard of Animal Control right?  Well…we’re taking it to the next level with gene spliced animals.  Join the Crew as we review and discuss Rob Anderson and Fernando Melek’s Creature Cop: Special Varmint Unit.

What we reviewed in this episode:

  1. Creature Cop: Special Varmint Unit, Rob Anderson – Writer and Fernando Melek – Illustrator, IDW Comics, 2015.

Music clips used in this episode:

  1. “Hey There Cthulhu”, Eben Brooks, YouTube, 2008.
  2. “Who Let the Dogs Out”, Absolute Music 33, Baha Men, S-Curve, 2000.

Links:

IDW Publishing

Craig Greenberg Website

Craig Greenberg Facebook Page

Eben Brooks YouTube Channel

ComicPop Library Facebook Page

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Ep 17 ComicPop Heroes take on Nefarious Vol. 1: Bad Guys Gonna Win

The ComicPop Crew discover that sometimes it’s good to be bad.  How you say?  Find out as we review and discuss Josh Hano’s Nefarious Vol. 1: Bad Guys Gonna Win collected graphic novel.

What we reviewed in this episode:

  1. Nefarious: Volume 1, Bad Guys Gonna Win, Josh Hano – Creator, Nefariouslair, 2018.

Music clips used in this episode:

  1. “Nefarious Volume 1: “Bad Guys Gonna Win” Trailer”, Josh Hano – creator, YouTube, 2017.
  2. “Nefarious – Good At Being Bad”, Josh Hano – creator, YouTube, 2018.

Links:

Nefarious Website

Nefarious Patreon

Nefarious/Josh Hano’s YouTube Channel

Nefarious Facebook Page

Phoenix Ash Website

Phoenix Ash Facebook Page

ComicPop Library’s Facebook Page

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Ep 16 ComicPop Heroes take on The Ark: Awakening

Come join us, on our not so round table, as the ComicPop Crew discuss an independent comic book project that Jonathon found for us.  Jonathon went out on a quest to The Smallville ComicCon to meet new friends that bequeathed many treasures upon him.  From his signature from Superman (Brandon Routh) to the bounty he shared with Logan and Richard.  What bounty is this you ask?  It’s the first promotional issue of The Ark: Awakening, part of the Celestial Universe, by Aaron Shaw and Marc Oliver.

What we reviewed in this episode:

  1. The Ark: Awakening, Aaron Shaw – Story, Marc Oliver – Art, Aaron Shaw (Promotional Copy), 2019.

Music clips used in this episode:

  1. “The Ace of Swords”, The Turn of a Friendly Card (Expanded Edition), Alan Parsons Project, Arista Records, 1980.
  2. “Train of Thought”, Four Songs, Andrew Lubman, 2007.

Links:

Celestial Universe (Aaron Shaw’s) Website

Celestial Universe (Aaron Shaw’s) Facebook Page

Celestial Universe (Aaron Shaw’s) Patreon Page

ComicPop Library’s Facebook Page

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Ep 15 ComicPop Heroes Take on Wayward

Ep 15 ComicPop Heroes Take on Wayward

The ComicPop Crew take a trip to Japan and join up with Rori Lane as she learns to maneuver the streets of Tokyo and her new way of life.  On the street and in her high school Rori is meeting a group of individuals that share a new and mysterious power she has that is very similar to theirs.  While meeting these new found friends she also makes very powerful enemies that are part of the Yokai world she is now a part of.  Join us as the Crew takes on Jim Zub, Steven Cummings, John Rauch, Tamra Bonvillian’s Wayward Volume 1: String Theory.

Join us for another fun episode by listening above, at www.comicpoplibrary.com or wait until later today and it will be up on our iTunes feed.

Remember if you have a novel, graphic novel, movie/television series or an indie band you want us to check out let us know and we will put it in our review rotation list.  Also if you have a question or comment send us an e-mail at admin@comicpoplibrary.com and we will read it during a recording.  Thank you again for everyone that listens and supports us, we are steadily growing thanks to you.  So keep spreading the word about ComicPop Library to everyone you think might enjoy the show.

Item reviewed:

  1. Wayward Volume 1: String Theory, Jim Zub – writer, Steven Cummings – illustrator, John Rauch – Illustrator, and Tamra Bonvillian – Illustrator, Image Comics, 2015.  ISBN: 978-1632151735, $ 16.99.

Music clips used in this episode:

  1. “Weaver”, Night Rainbow LP, Koko, Tower Records, 2016.
  2.  “Train of Thought”, Four Songs, Andrew Lubman, 2007.

Links:

Image Comics Website

Cyber PR’s Website

ComicPop Library’s Facebook Page

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Ep 14 ComicPop Heroes Take on Scooby Apocalypse

Ep 14 ComicPop Heroes Take on Scooby Apocalypse

Scooby Doo where are you?  Find out with Logan and Richard as we catch up with the Scooby Doo Gang.  And you might not believe the new take that Keith Giffen and Howard Porter has taken with Scooby, Shaggy, Velma, Daphne, and Fred in the collected edition of Scooby Apocalypse, Vol. 1.

Join us for another fun episode by listening above, at www.comicpoplibrary.com or wait until later today and it will be up on our iTunes feed.

Remember if you have a novel, graphic novel, movie/television series or an indie band you want us to check out let us know and we will put it in our review rotation list.  Also if you have a question or comment send us an e-mail at admin@comicpoplibrary.com and we will read it during a recording.  Thank you again for everyone that listens and supports us, we are steadily growing thanks to you.  So keep spreading the word about ComicPop Library to everyone you think might enjoy the show.

Item reviewed:

  1. Scooby Apocalypse, Vol. 1, Keith Giffen – writer, Howard Porter – illustrator, DC Comics, 2017.  ISBN: 978-1401267902, $16.99.

Music clips used in this episode:

  1. “Scooby-Doo Where Are You?”, Scooby-Doo Where Are You? Season 2 Opening, George A. Robertson Jr., Hana-Barbara, 1970.
  2. “Rockin’ Robin”, Bobby Day, Class, 1958.
  3. “Train of Thought”, Four Songs, Andrew Lubman, 2007.

Links:

DC Comics Website

C. Michael Hall’s Website Atomic Raygun Comics

ComicPop Library’s Facebook Page

 

 

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Ep 13 ComicPop Heroes Take on “Copperhead”

Ep 13 ComicPop Heroes Take on “Copperhead”

The old west is alive and well in the town of Copperhead.  Except for the spaceships, advanced technology, and the variety of species that make up the town’s population.  Join Logan and Richard for a short romp to discuss Jay Faerber and Scott Godlewski’s SciFi Western Copperhead, Vol. 1: A New Sheriff in Town.

Join us for another fun episode by listening above, at www.comicpoplibrary.com or wait until later today and it will be up on our iTunes feed.

Remember if you have a novel, graphic novel, movie/television series or an indie band you want us to check out let us know and we will put it in our review rotation list.  Also if you have a question or comment send us an e-mail at admin@comicpoplibrary.com and we will read it during a recording.  Thank you again for everyone that listens and supports us, we are steadily growing thanks to you.  So keep spreading the word about ComicPop Library to everyone you think might enjoy the show.

Item reviewed:

  1. Copperhead, Vol. 1: A New Sheriff in Town, writer – Jay Faerber, artist – Scott Godlewski, Image Comics, 2015.

Music clips used in this episode:

  1. “Roundtable Revival”, Shatter Me, Lindsey Stirling, Lindseystomp Music, 2014.
  2. “Rockin’ Robin”, Bobby Day, Class, 1958.

Links:

Image Comics Website

William Schlichter’s Facebook Page

William Schlichter’s BHC Press Authors Page

ComicPop Library’s Facebook Page