Black Manta #1 Writer Chuck Brown Artist Valentine De Landro I have a pull list at a local comic shop in Pittsburgh called Phantom of the Attic and frequent the many other shops in the city, like Eide’s Entertainment and … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Black Manta #1 (September 2021)
Long before the CW created Arrow and its spinoffs, the TV landscape was populated with comic book and superhero themed series. Some lasted one season while others went the distance. Today we are discussing your favorite TV comic book related … Continue reading Favorite Pre-2012 Comic Book TV Series
Detective Comics #1047 Writer Mariko Tamaki Artist Ivan Reis “The Tower” Part One The twelve part “Shadows of the Bat” storyline kicked off last week with the release of Detective Comics #1047. Arkham Asylum was destroyed during Infinite Frontier #0. … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Detective Comics #1047
Cellar “Door” Darryl asked a question earlier in the week that garnered a lot of responses “What’s your favorite type of Batman?” I will be posting Open Threads dedicated to my favorite versions of the Caped Crusader. Detective Comics #241 … Continue reading Rainbow Batman Day Thread (01/07/22)
When coming up with the Comic Book Debate portion of the Comic Book Chat, this was the very first debate question that came to mind. I wanted to hold off on this debate until after the holidays and I decided … Continue reading Comic Book Debate – Should The Punisher Be Retired?
The New Year is nearly upon us! Today we look back at the year in comics. Some good, some bad, some delayed. Let’s talk about the year that was in comic books. Maybe you discovered a first time read you … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Looking Back at 2021
2022 starts off with a bang thanks to the release of Cobra Kai Season 4. The All Valley Tournament will decide which dojo stays and which one disbands forever. Johnny and Daniel form an alliance to put an end to … Continue reading Spoil Sports – Cobra Kai Season 4
Did You Know…that actor Doug Jones was the man inside the Mac Tonight head? The lounge lizard known as Mac Tonight first graced TV screens way back in 1986, voiced by Roger Behr. Anyone else craving a McDLT? I never … Continue reading A Salute to Mac Tonight Thread
On this date in 1970, George Harrison‘s My Sweet Lord hit Number 1. If I’m not mistaken, I think The Avocado has a few Beatles fans. Also, a few highlights on this day in history – In 1919, Babe Ruth … Continue reading My Sweet Day Thread (12/26)
Last year, I posed the question – What was your Favorite Gift /Present You Received Over the Holidays? This year, I’m asking – What was the Best Gift/Present You Ever Gave Someone? This could be a gift you gave someone … Continue reading The Best Gift You Ever Gave Someone
The winner of the Pits Best Comic Book and Web Comic of 2021 were announced earlier this week. The Hayes Code made a comment about the best graphic novels and manga for 2021 and I let the crew at the … Continue reading Best Graphic Novels and Manga of 2021
It’s a Bundyful Life is the two-part Christmas episode of Married…with Children in which we get a glimpse of what life would be like if Al Bundy was never born, courtesy of his guardian angel played by comedian Sam Kinison. … Continue reading It’s A Bundyful Life Day Thread
I wanted to thank everyone that took the time to vote for the Kirby Award for Best Comic Book and the Mary Worth Award for Best Comic Strip or Web Comic. The winner for Best Comic Book of 2021 is … Continue reading The Pits: 2021 Comic Book and Comic Strip Results!
Synopsis – “Plagued by strange memories, Neo’s life takes an unexpected turn when he finds himself back inside the Matrix.” Discuss the movie here in this Spoiler Space Continue reading Spoil Sports – The Matrix Resurrections
Eat N Park is a chain of family restaurants located in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia. I first saw this commercial on air one day years ago. You can read about the commercial here and here. The advertisement made its … Continue reading The Eat N Park Christmas Commercial Day Thread
Spider-Man No Way Home is hitting theaters this weekend, so I thought I’d bring back the build your team thread… this time with the Sinister Six. I don’t normally have any rules for the build your team prompt but for … Continue reading Build Your Own Sinister Six
Klaus (2015) Writer – Grant Morrison Artist – Dan Mora It’s Yuletime in the village of Grimsvig but there is no joy to be had this year. The men work long hours inside the mine at the behest of Baron … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Klaus (2015)
Spider-Man No Way Home is hitting theaters this weekend so we are discussing the Amazing Arachnid’s fearsome foes – The Sinister Six! The Sinister Six made their debut in The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1 (January 1964) and the super-villain team has … Continue reading Comic Book Chat -Spider-Man vs Sinister Six
I just watched Jingle All the Way for the first time from start to finish this past week and thought about posting a thread about it. Tonight’s Night Thread is dedicated to Booster, Turbo Man’s Sidekick! There aren’t any Turbo … Continue reading Booster Night Thread (12/11)
Good Afternoon and Welcome to the Pits Nomination and Voting Thread for *drumroll* The Kirby Award for Best Comic Book and The Mary Worth Award for Best Comic Strip or Web Comic Please review the following Editor’s Note for information … Continue reading The Pits: Best in Comic Books, Comic Strips, and Web Comics 2021
Real Name – Adrian Toomes First Appearance – Amazing Spider-Man #2 (February 1963) Best Storyline – Lifetheft Live Action Debut – Spider-Man Homecoming portrayed by Michael Keaton Trivia – From Marvel Database Online – The Vulture was the first traditionally … Continue reading The Vile Vulture Day Thread (12/10)
