Mister Splendiferous hosted series discussing various topics in Western comics
The Fantastic Four is celebrating its 60th Anniversary this year and we are going to celebrate Marvel’s First Family in style!. We will be discussing the impact the Fantastic Four had on comics back in the 1960s and their place … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – 60th Anniversary of the Fantastic Four
Heidi MacDonald wrote a good summary of the recent news that has been shared across the New York Times and various creator newsletters. In summary, it has been known for some time that Nick Spencer had signed a big deal … Continue reading Comic Book News: Creators Tynion, Hickman, Snyder, & Others join Substack initiative
We had a lot of fun with building your own Justice League awhile back, so today the discussion will be about building your ideal Suicide Squad team. You are the head of Task Force X and you need a team … Continue reading Build Your Own Suicide Squad
Welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Suicide Squad The Suicide Squad will be hitting theaters at the end of the week. Today we will be discussing Task Force X! The Suicide Squad was reunited back in the 1980s … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Suicide Squad
Good afternoon and Welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Best Comics of 2021 I’m sure you are reading this thread and you are shocked to learn that 2021 is more than halfway over. We are going to discuss … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Best Comics of 2021 Thus Far
Good afternoon and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Conan’s 50th Anniversary at Marvel It was big news when Marvel Comics reacquired the rights to Conan the Barbarian. The Cimmerian was introduced into the Marvel Universe and is … Continue reading 50th Anniversary of Conan the Barbarian at Marvel
I have been recently catching up with Amazing Spider-Man to get ready for the milestone 75th issue in October. I just finished Issue 49 and it got me thinking about a comic book battle – Batman vs. Spider-Man. There was … Continue reading Comic Book Battle – Batman vs Spider-Man
Good afternoon and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s discussion – Green Arrow’s 80th Anniversary Last week, DC Comics released their Green Arrow 80th Anniversary Special. Did you pick it up? I grabbed the Neal Adams cover before leaving the … Continue reading Green Arrow’s 80th Anniversary
Good afternoon and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Celebrating Pride Month The past month has been pretty busy for me. At one point, I was having issues with WordPress and I reached out to the mods and … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Comic Books to Celebrate Pride Month
Good afternoon and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Spawn Universe Last week, Spawn Universe #1 was released, which kicks off “The Year of Spawn”, according to longtime creator/artist Todd McFarlane. The issue ended with the rebirth of … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Spawn Universe
Welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – John Stewart’s 50th Anniversary Green Lantern John Stewart is celebrating the 50th anniversary of his debut in the DC Universe this year. We are looking back on his storied career as a … Continue reading Comic Book Chat -John Stewart’s 50th Anniversary
Welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Loki, the God of Mischief The latest Marvel/Disney Plus show is dropping tomorrow and it features everyone’s favorite trickster god Loki played by the charismatic Tom Hiddleston. I am posting the Comic … Continue reading Character Showcase – Loki
Welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Jeff Lemire Sweet Tooth will be debuting on Netflix this week. The Vertigo series was written and drawn by creator Jeff Lemire. We will be discussing Lemire’s career today. What is your … Continue reading Creator Spotlight – Jeff Lemire
Welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Beach Reads and Desert Island Favorites Summer is around the corner and I’m sure you’ll be finding ways to travel safely to get some rest and relaxation. You might still be weary … Continue reading Beach Reads and Desert Island Favorites
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Comic Book Stressors and Burnout LostNComics posted a question about Comic Book Burnout on their Twitter account and I’m going to take their topic and spin it into our … Continue reading Comic Book Stressors and Burnout
Good afternoon and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Favorite Street Level Hero Today we look at those heroes that help keep the streets clean from drugs and gangs and don’t have any issues getting their hands dirty … Continue reading Favorite Street Level Hero
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Celebrating Dark Horse Comics 35th Anniversary Since 1986, Dark Horse has been bringing comic readers original stories and continuations of classic movies like Alien and Predator and Star Wars … Continue reading Dark Horse Comics 35th Anniversary
Good afternoon and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today is April 28th – National Superhero Day Today’s questions – Who is your favorite superhero? If you could be any superhero, who would it be? These answers might be one in … Continue reading Your Favorite Superhero
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Women of Marvel #1 was released yesterday. Did you pick up a copy from your local shop yet? This new comic release got me thinking of a few discussion topics for today’s … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Women of Marvel
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Spotlight on Alex Ross The CBChat never ends and I’m always looking for new topics and discussions to engage the audience. A new feature that I’ll be sprinkling in … Continue reading Creator Spotlight – Alex Ross
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Nuclear Powered Heroes and Villains Sometimes inspiration for Comic Book Chat discussions come to me out of nowhere and I have to either write down the suggestion or make … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Favorite Nuclear Powered Superhero/Supervillain
