I just saw on social media that legendary writer Keith Giffen passed away at age 70. I am posting this thread as a memoriam to an icon that made so many audiences laugh over the years. Feel free to share … Continue reading Remembering Keith Giffen
I was looking through Peacocks lineup of horror movies for something to watch when I found Black Roses. When Damien and his bandmates visit a small town for a 4 concert set, strange things begin to affect the teenagers and … Continue reading Black Roses Day Thread (10/11)
Spider Punk – Battle of the Banned Writer – Cody Ziglar Artist – Justin Mason Did you ever put comic books aside to read and then have a hard time finding where you put them or what you did with … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Spider-Punk Battle of the Banned
Good afternoon and welcome to Comic Book Chat. Today’s Discussion – Comic’s Most Shocking Deaths Which character or characters death was a shock to you the first time you experienced it? Simple and to the point today. Thanks fog stopping … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Most Shocking Deaths
Frank Drive is back with his latest Horrorsynth/Darksynth/ Horrorwave Mix. I really like the fact that he uses movie trailers as part of his videos. It helps me track down movies to add to my watch list. This video begins … Continue reading VHS Horror VI Night Thread (10/03)
Batman/Superman – World’s Finest Volume 1 – The Devil Nezha Writer – Mark Waid Artist – Dan Mora After work one day, I decided to visit the Mount Lebanon Library and I saw they had this collection of World’s Finest … Continue reading Comic Book Review – World’s Finest Volume 1 – The Devil Nezha
Welcome to October! Some people start the Road to Halloween September 1. For those of you that start October 1, HERE. WE. GO! Here’s a synth mix from Astral Throb to get you in the mood for the upcoming holiday. … Continue reading Hallows Day Thread (10/1)
Today we discuss Magneto! The Master of Magnetism is also celebrating his 60th anniversary this year. He’s been the X-Men’s greatest adversary and ally over the years. Do you prefer him as a hero or villain? What comics and crossovers … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – M is for Magneto
Another song from My Friend PJ’s Music Playlist is Dissolve Me by Alt J. PJ is a drummer and has an affinity and admiration for them. He has gotten into Alt J lately and was telling me the different things … Continue reading The Day Thread Dissolves (09/27)
A Splatter Western One-Shot Presents Swallower of Shades Writer – J.M. Brandt Artist – Tom Napolitano Back in December 2021, J.M.Brandt reached out to the Avocado to have his new series Swamp Dogs reviewed and I was offered the opportunity … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Swallower of Shades
October is approaching and every year, I like to post this thread to help those planning their horror movie list for the 31 Days of Halloween. The Avocado has such a diverse and eclectic taste in cinema and I appreciate … Continue reading Horror Movie Recommendations 2023
Good afternoon and Welcome to Comic Book Chat! We had fun awhile back building your own Avengers lineup. Today we are going to see what we can come up with the X-Men. Let’s keep the size to 5 or 6 … Continue reading Build Your Own X-Men Team
Here is another Song from My Friend PJ’s Playlist. Today’s song is 1940 from The Submarines. The first time I heard this the opening cracked me up a little. TURN IT UP! Continue reading 1940 by The Submarines Day Thread (09/20)
Birds of Prey #1 Writer – Kelly Thompson Artist – Leonardo Romero “Megadeath, Part 1” New Comic Book Day for the week of September 6th was a bit weird. By the time I got to the local comic shop by … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Birds of Prey #1
Hello and Welcome to Comic Book Chat Today’s Discussion – Batman Day 2023 Saturday September 16th is Batman Day. There will be two free Batman comics up for grabs. Please Note – Check with your LCS to see if they … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Batman Day 2023
The theme for September’s OT threads are Songs from My Friend PJ’s Music Playlist. The first tune is Nomad From Death From Above 1979. I can’t remember when he played this for me but it’s stuck with me from that … Continue reading Nomad Day Thread (09/14)
Astonishing Iceman #1 Writer – Steve Orlando Artist – Vincenzo Carratu “Out Cold Part One” The Fall of X has arrived! The first two titles featuring the aftermath and repercussions of the 2023 Hellfire Gala were X-Men #25 and Astonishing … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Astonishing Iceman #1
Gary Wright passed away over the Labor Day Weekend. I’ve been meaning to dedicate an OT to his song Dream Weaver so I figured tonight would be the night. “Fly me away to the bright side of the moon and … Continue reading Dream Weaver Night Thread (09/11)
Strange Horror #1 Tuesday Night at the Avocado is when I normally post my comic book reviews but tonight, I’d like to take the opportunity to present to you some information on an upcoming comic book from writer Gary Scott … Continue reading Comic Book Spotlight – Strange Horror
J.M. Brandt is back with a brand new western horror comic entitled Swallower of Shades from Dead Sky Publishing. He’s collaborating with Tom Napolitano and Garry Brown on this new release. The solicitation for the first issue – The final … Continue reading Comic Book Spotlight -Swallower of Shades
Chilling Adventures Presents…. Camp Pickens One-Shot Writers – Jordan Morris, Blake Howard, Tim Seeley Artists – Diana Camero, Carola Boreli, Mike Norton One of my favorite spinoffs to Archie Comics was the Archie Horror Line. I previously reviewed Blossoms 666, … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Chilling Adventures Presents Camp Pickens
