Mister Splendiferous hosted series discussing various topics in Western comics
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – DC Comics Future State To quote Timbuk 3 – “the future’s so bright I gotta wear shades.” In January, we will be getting a glimpse of the future of … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – DC Comics Future State
Good morning and Welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – The Justice Society of America’s 80th Anniversary The United States will be celebrating the Thanksgiving holiday tomorrow. In honor of this celebration, I decided to post a thread dedicated … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – The Justice Society of America’s 80th Anniversary
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Favorite Families in Comics The holidays are just around the corner and its the time of year when we celebrate the season with our families. Some look forward to … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Favorite Families in Comics
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Cataloging and Storing Comic Books Over the past month, my new endeavor has been sorting and alphabetizing my comic books then putting them away in small comic book short … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Cataloging and Storing Comic Books
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Justice League Dork/Dork Avengers Uatu the Watcher reveals an Earth conquered by the combined might of both Darkseid and Thanos. On this Earth, life is grim, harsh, and painful. … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Justice League of Bwahahaha
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Favorite Horror Movie Spinoff/Continuation Halloween is just around the corner and it got me thinking – what are your favorite horror movie spinoffs/continuations that made the jump from screen … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Favorite Horror Movie Spinoff/Continuation
Good morning and Welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Creature Commandos vs Legion of Monsters Wizard Magazine used to have the Last Man Standing article every month, pitting heroes and villains against each other and declaring one the … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Creature Commandos vs Legion of Monsters
The book for October will be Alan Moore, Stephen Bissette, and John Totleben’s Saga of the Swamp Thing Volume One. This volume collects issues 20-27, including the “The Anatomy Lesson”. Feel free to read a long and post your thoughts … Continue reading Classic Comic Book Read-a-long – Saga of the Swamp Thing Volume 1
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Horrific Panels in a Non-Horror Comic Every so often, you’ll be reading a superhero comic and then BAM! You get a panel or scene that comes out of left … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Horrific Panels in a Non-Horror Comic
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s discussion – The Joker’s 80th Anniversary I was saving this discussion for awhile now and I decided to post it on the first Wednesday of October to jumpstart the countdown to … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – The Joker’s 80th Anniversary
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Mature Readers Only! Today we discuss your favorite mature reader only comic book and graphic novels. Perusing the comic rack, I still see comic books bagged, boarded, and slapped … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Mature Readers Only
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Best/Worst X-Men Crossover or Miniseries X-Men – X of Swords kicks off today and I am including a checklist of issues encompassing the crossover for everyone’s pleasure. I got … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Best/Worst X-Men Crossover or Miniseries
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat. Today’s discussion – Celebrating Detective Comics #1027 DC Comics is celebrating Batman’s first appearance in Detective Comics #27 with this milestone issue! Are you picking up this over-sized comic book this week? … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Detective Comics #1027
This month’s selection is Silver Surfer – Parable by Stan Lee and Moebius. We will be starting our read-a-long tomorrow, Tuesday September 15. This is a fairly short miniseres so we should have it wrapped up by the end of … Continue reading Classic Comic Book Read-a-long – Silver Surfer Parable
DC Fandome was such a huge success online (especially here at the Avocado) that I decided to post a thread for Day 2 of DC Fandome. Today we Explore the Multiverse! You can access DC Fandome here. Im posting The … Continue reading DC Fandome Day 2 Thread
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Dicussion – Amalgam Comics 2020 I did a comic review of Amazon #1 not too long ago and we had a discussion in the comments section about what Amalgam characters would … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Amalgam Comics 2020
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – DC Vs Marvel 2020 We discussed the DC Vs Marvel miniseries in a previous thread. Today we ponder what Round 2 would look like if a sequel miniseries was … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – DC Vs Marvel 2020
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Remembering the King August 28th is Jack “The King” Kirby’s birthday. Today we remember the legend and pay tribute to his contributions to both DC and Marvel Comics. What … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Remembering Jack Kirby
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s discussion – First Appearance Faves and Fails When new characters are introduced in comic books, there are two ways they will go over – they will catch fire and become popular … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – First Appearance Faves and Fails
Saturday August 22nd 1pm EST (10am PDT) brings DC FanDome to your screen from the comfort and safety of your own home. This thread is to discuss the upcoming slate of DC movies, television series, comics (hopefully), and video games. … Continue reading DC FanDome Thread
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Favorite Homage Covers Today we are discussing your favorite homage covers. There are many classic comic covers that have been paid homage to or parodied over the years. My … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Favorite Homage Covers
