Comic Book Conversations: Villains with Untapped Potential
A discussion of comic book villains with untapped potential. Continue reading Comic Book Conversations: Villains with Untapped Potential
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A discussion of comic book villains with untapped potential. Continue reading Comic Book Conversations: Villains with Untapped Potential
Friends, you know what time it is. It’s Wednesday. It’s somewhat close to Day Thread time. Time for you to tell us all about the comics you’ve been enjoying lately! Whatcha buyin’? Whatcha readin’? Whatcha think about it? If you need to see what’s out this week, peruse the handy dandy ComicList. Be sure to stop by Comic Book Conversations by Adam Farrar! And we have a couple of podcasts for you to check out: The Iron Age Of Comics Podcast by Great Boos Up and W.S. Punk, and the We Were Avengers podcast by comicalArchitect! Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 17-JUN-2026
Share your experiences working in a comic shop or learn from others. Continue reading Comic Book Conversations: Working in a Comic Shop
Friends, you know what time it is. It’s Wednesday. It’s somewhat close to Day Thread time. Time for you to tell us all about the comics you’ve been enjoying lately! Whatcha buyin’? Whatcha readin’? Whatcha think about it? If you need to see what’s out this week, peruse the handy dandy ComicList. Be sure to stop by Comic Book Conversations by Adam Farrar! And we have a couple of podcasts for you to check out: The Iron Age Of Comics Podcast by Great Boos Up and W.S. Punk, and the We Were Avengers podcast by comicalArchitect! Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 10-JUN-2026
Let’s talk comics based on toys! Continue reading Comic Book Conversations: Comics Based on Toys
Friends, you know what time it is. It’s Wednesday. It’s somewhat close to Day Thread time. Time for you to tell us all about the comics you’ve been enjoying lately! Whatcha buyin’? Whatcha readin’? Whatcha think about it? If you need to see what’s out this week, peruse the handy dandy ComicList. Be sure to stop by Comic Book Conversations by Adam Farrar! And we have a couple of podcasts for you to check out: The Iron Age Of Comics Podcast by Great Boos Up and W.S. Punk, and the We Were Avengers podcast by comicalArchitect! Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 03-JUN-2026
Let’s comics that don’t exist but would have been great! Continue reading Comic Book Conversations: Dream Creator/Comic Pairings
Friends, you know what time it is. It’s Wednesday. It’s somewhat close to Day Thread time. Time for you to tell us all about the comics you’ve been enjoying lately! Whatcha buyin’? Whatcha readin’? Whatcha think about it? If you need to see what’s out this week, peruse the handy dandy ComicList. Be sure to stop by Comic Book Conversations by Adam Farrar! And we have a couple of podcasts for you to check out: The Iron Age Of Comics Podcast by Great Boos Up and W.S. Punk, and the We Were Avengers podcast by comicalArchitect! Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 27-MAY-2026
Let’s discuss war and military comics and characters. Continue reading Comic Book Conversations: Military and War Comics
Friends, you know what time it is. It’s Wednesday. It’s somewhat close to Day Thread time. Time for you to tell us all about the comics you’ve been enjoying lately! Whatcha buyin’? Whatcha readin’? Whatcha think about it? If you need to see what’s out this week, peruse the handy dandy ComicList. Be sure to stop by Comic Book Conversations by Adam Farrar! And we have a couple of podcasts for you to check out: The Iron Age Of Comics Podcast by Great Boos Up and W.S. Punk, and the We Were Avengers podcast by comicalArchitect! Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 20-MAY-2026
Let’s chat about the Punisher. Continue reading Comic Book Conversations: The Punisher
Friends, you know what time it is. It’s Wednesday. It’s somewhat close to Day Thread time. Time for you to tell us all about the comics you’ve been enjoying lately! Whatcha buyin’? Whatcha readin’? Whatcha think about it? If you need to see what’s out this week, peruse the handy dandy ComicList. Be sure to stop by Comic Book Conversations by Adam Farrar! And we have a couple of podcasts for you to check out: The Iron Age Of Comics Podcast by Great Boos Up and W.S. Punk, and the We Were Avengers podcast by comicalArchitect! Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 13-MAY-2026
Let’s chat about suits of armor and the characters who wear them. What are the best and worst armors in comics? Continue reading Comic Book Conversations: Suits of Armor
Episode #081: Madman In what promises to be the snappiest episode of the podcast to date, we do a deep dive into the early years of Mike Allred’s signature creation, Frank Einstein (sometimes but not exclusively also known as “Madman” … Continue reading The Iron Age of Comics
Once again, it’s Wednesday, so let’s discuss comics! What are you reading, buying, collecting, and just generally thinking about? For additional, regular comic content here at the Avocado: Every Thursday, I’ll prompt a Comic Book Conversation. Every first and third … Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 06-MAY-2026
Let’s chat about goblins, trolls, orcs, ogres and more. The “real” ones and those just wearing masks. Continue reading Comic Book Conversations: Under the Sea
Friends, you know what time it is. It’s Wednesday. It’s somewhat close to Day Thread time. Time for you to tell us all about the comics you’ve been enjoying lately! Whatcha buyin’? Whatcha readin’? Whatcha think about it? If you need to see what’s out this week, peruse the handy dandy ComicList. Be sure to stop by Comic Book Conversations by Adam Farrar! And we have a couple of podcasts for you to check out: The Iron Age Of Comics Podcast by Great Boos Up and W.S. Punk, and the We Were Avengers podcast by comicalArchitect! Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 29-APR-2026
Let’s chat about goblins, trolls, orcs, ogres and more. The “real” ones and those just wearing masks. Continue reading Comic Book Conversations: Goblins, Trolls and Such
Friends, you know what time it is. It’s Wednesday. It’s somewhat close to Day Thread time. Time for you to tell us all about the comics you’ve been enjoying lately! Whatcha buyin’? Whatcha readin’? Whatcha think about it? If you need to see what’s out this week, peruse the handy dandy ComicList. Be sure to stop by Comic Book Conversations by Adam Farrar! And we have a couple of podcasts for you to check out: The Iron Age Of Comics Podcast by Great Boos Up and W.S. Punk, and the We Were Avengers podcast by comicalArchitect! Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 22-APR-2026
A talk about our favorite and least favorite comic book magic users. Continue reading Comic Book Conversations: Magic Users
Episode #080: Comics’ Greatest World Startup superhero universes were a dime a dozen in the Iron Age, but Comics’ Greatest World was $16 for 16! Each issue of this weekly miniseries introduced a brand new character theoretically poised to take … Continue reading The Iron Age of Comics