American comics and graphic novels
Here’s the place to talk about the comics you picked up this week, and anything else you might be reading! Don’t forget to step on over to the Comic Book Chat, hosted by the Spectacular MrSplendiferous! Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 09-JAN-2019
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat. Today’s discussion – Favorite Super-Heroine From Wonder Woman to Kamala Khan, there has been a long history of super- heroines saving the day. Today we shine the spotlight on them and discuss … Continue reading Comic Book Chat- Favorite Super-Heroine
Detective Comics #995 – “Ring Them Bells” Story by Peter J Tomasi Art by Doug Mahnke Last issue, Dr. Leslie Thompkins was exposed to Joker Toxin. This issue opens with Batman racing to the Batcave to try to save his … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Detective Comics #995
Here’s the place to talk about the comics you picked up this week, and anything else you might be reading! Don’t forget to step on over to the Comic Book Chat, hosted by the Spectacular MrSplendiferous! Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 02-JAN-2019
Good morning and welcome to another edition of the Comic Book Chat! Today’s discussion- 2019 and the Year Ahead 2019 signals the eightieth anniversary of Batman as well as the eightieth anniversary of Marvel Comics. What are you looking forward … Continue reading Comic Book Chat- Looking Ahead to 2019
Here’s the place to talk about the comics you picked up this week, and anything else you might be reading! Uh….if there even are new ones. Pretty slim pickin’s out there this week, I think. Don’t forget to step on … Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 26-DEC-2018
Good morning and welcome to the post- Christmas Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussions are as follows: Topic 1 : Your favorite comic featuring Santa – Post covers and discuss your favorite comics with Santa Claus! Topic 2– Comic Book Christmas … Continue reading Comic Book Chat- Mega Sized 3 in One Discussion
Hellboy Krampusnacht One Shot (December 2017) Written by Mike Mignola Drawn by Adam Hughes Austria 1975 Hellboy is seen in the woods of a village when he is stopped by an apparition of a woman in white pleading with him … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Hellboy – Krampusnacht (Dec 2017)
Be sure to pop in on our thread for The Pits to rank your favorite comics of the year! Here’s the place to talk about the comics you picked up this week, and anything else you might be reading! Don’t forget to … Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 19-DEC-2018
Good morning and welcome to the Comic Book Chat. Today’s discussion – Captain America December 20th, 1940 saw the release of Steve Rogers aka Captain America thanks to Jack Kirby and Joe Simon. “What better way to introduce a hero … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Appreciation for Captain America
The countdown to Detective Comics #1000 and the Caped Crusader’s Eightieth Anniversary begins Wednesday 12/12/18 with the release of Detective Comics #994 by the dynamic duo of Peter J Tomasi and Doug Mahnke. Part 1 Mythology Raze This issue begins … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Detective Comics #994
I’m putting them out in smaller batches for you to enjoy more frequently. For a certainly value of enjoy, anyway. 91. 92. 93. 94. 95. 96. 97. 98. 99. 100. 101. Continue reading Gougagna’s There’s Been Over 100 of Them Now
Bucky Barnes, the Winter Soldier, is back in a brand-new miniseries courtesy of writer Kyle Higgins and artist Rod Reis. “My name is Bucky Barnes, some people call me the Winter Soldier. I’ve done a lot of bad things. And … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Winter Soldier #1
Be sure to pop in on our thread for The Pits to rank your favorite comics of the year! Here’s the place to talk about the comics you picked up this week, and anything else you might be reading! Don’t forget to … Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 12-DEC-2018
Alright folks, here’s the way she works: you make yourself a list of what you think are the best comics of the year, and we here at the Avocado will go through them to determine the official list! I think … Continue reading The Pits: 2018 Kirby Award for Best Comic Nominations
Good morning and welcome to the latest Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Inter-Company Crossovers -> Thanks to Team Zissou for his recommendation! Which inter-company crossover is your favorite? Will DC and Marvel ever patch up their disagreement and have … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Inter-Company Crossovers
Recap – “After being struck by a truck and fighting for his life on the operating table, Matt Murdock returned to Hell’s Kitchen determined to prove that Wilson Fisk, formerly the Kingpin of Crime and now the city’s mayor, rigged … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Daredevil #612
Recap – “After being struck by a truck and fighting for his life on the operating table, Matt Murdock returned to Hell’s Kitchen with a newfound resolve to prove that Wilson Fisk, formerly the Kingpin of Crime and now the … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Daredevil #611
Following a villainous altercation gone wrong, Fred Myers, a.k.a. Boomerang, sees an opportunity to get the law off his back for good by declaring himself a newly reformed superhero! But going straight isn’t easy when you still owe a debt … Continue reading THE SUPERIOR FRIENDS OF SPIDER-MAN #6
SPECIAL NOTE: Next week I will be posting a thread for the second annual The Pits awards, for Best Comic Of The Year. We’ll do a top 10, you rank your list, the number one gets 10 points, and so on. Just … Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 05-DEC-2018
Good morning and welcome to another edition of the Comic Book Chat! Today’s discussion – DC Comics Elseworlds “In Elseworlds, super-heroes are taken from their usual settings and put into strange times and places – some that have existed, and others … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Favorite Elseworlds Story
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