OUT TODAY: He’s Dead, But That Hasn’t Stopped Him Before
Paul, Danny, and Kate discuss Superman, Batman, Star Wars, and a man-made spooky lake disaster.
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Another week I’m on parental leave and another week where my friends make a banger podcast episode. I love it.
OUT TODAY: Difficult Conversations at the Starbucks
Kait, Nick, and Danny ride the waves of emotions as they talk photographers in war torn countries, godlike superheroes, peppy pirate shonen manga, and a book about a space trucker by Post Malone! Plus so much more!
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a digital illustration in the style of a relief print depicting a black cat in a defensive pose holding a torn and tattered transgender pride flag in its mouth as it looks directly towards the viewer. the background is purple with some specks of blue and pink showing through, and behind the cat is a black midground resembling grass or flames. the top right corner features a box with a caption reading "T.D.O.V."
DON'T LET THE BASTARDS GET YOU DOWN 🏳️⚧️
#art #tdov #transart
A speech bubble saying Oh, no. You're DOOMED with the DOOMED being stylised in a firey style, gradiated in fire colours and the balloons having sparkle effects around it.
I love lettering overly expressive characters.
Here’s what’s happening with IRCB in April:
- Wrestling discussion on Patreon including @thekylestarks.bsky.social’s Wrestle Heist
- An episode all about Josei Manga
- Special guest @ashcanpress.com
- And more??
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OUT TODAY: Starscream is a Magical Girl
Kara, Kate, and Brian discuss magical girls and "trash boys" in comic books, from classic characters to recent releases. They consider if horses are accessories and if the 90's are a trash boy.
So cool!!! Thanks for including us @sweetdotdev.bsky.social!!
🚀 A Supergirl Fan Journey BEGINS! A real-life Kara — this one from @ircbpodcast.com — joins me to break down SUPERGIRL: WOMAN OF TOMORROW by Tom King & Bilquis Evely, aka the basis for the new #Supergirl movie. Great conversation that gets into the core ideas of this work. 🎧 NOW!
We *THEN* add more features to Bindings like link re-ordering and better performance handling. We launched our Patreon and Kickstarter widgets which connect directly to those projects. (Shout out @ircbpodcast.com)
HELLBOY INTO THE SILENT SEA MIKE MIGNOLA GARY GIANNI DAVE STEWART
This was a fantastic read picked by my good pal Nick for @ircbpodcast.com’s yearly reading challenge. Hellboy is always great but, the art by Gary Gianni is spectacular and unlike any other story in the Hellboy universe.
I need to find a physical copy ASAP.
OUT TODAY: Serious Like Transformers vs G.I. Joe
Paul, Nick, and René discuss the IRCB Reading Challenge Theme of the Month, “OWN VOICES.” They discover interesting reads by stepping out of their usual reading habits and find cool comics at the local library.
Trans! Rights! Readathon! If you wanna buy trans comics from a trans comic shop for your trans readathon here's our selection: shop.crowsnest.quest/collections/...
Or like come in and ask us for a recommendation :3 :3 :3
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A good day to remind everyone @sweetshop.app accepts no VC money, no AI comics, no AI translations, and would never use our publisher nor creators work to train generative AI (and pay them pennies for it).
OUT TODAY: Insulting Legions of Fans (ft. Dave Baker and Nicole Goux)
Paul and Danny talk to friends of the show Dave Baker and Nicole Goux! They discuss reading comic books in other languages, if pizza is pie, and Dave and Nicole’s new book Punk’n Heads.
Absolute Martian Manhunter by Deniz Camp & Javier Rodríguez (DC Comics)
My The Combined Best Comics & Graphic Novels of 2025 is done!
I went through 284 different URLs with “Best of” Lists regarding comics and combined them into a spreadsheet. I then created a pivot table to show the books that showed up on the most lists.
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Wow! So nice to see IRCB included in this MEGA list of Best of 2025 comics!
Thanks @jamiecoville.com!
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OUT TODAY: Comfort. Depth. And You Can Kill A Rat With It.
Zach hosts for the first time! He, Kara, and Kate discuss what comic they would take to a desert island and if it can double as a weapon.
Holy crap! All of love and rockets for $18?????? We love a good comics @humblebundle.com!! www.humblebundle.com/books/love-a...
Nick! It was so good to have you on the show again!! Thanks for the kind words.
OUT TODAY: Weighting for the Write Stock is Tearable (ft. Nick Goode)
Paul and Zach welcome Nick Goode to discuss comics. They talk about Nick’s comic Sussex, a WWII espionage thriller that explores mental health & depression. Chapter 3 & 4 of Sussex are funding on Kickstarter!
Ty Kenny
OUT TODAY: This Book is Good. Maybe One Day My Dad Will Respect Me.
Kait, Danny and Nick talk dystopian soldier science fiction, classic movie monsters, slice-of life, Predator in a Mortal Kombat style fight club, and the pure joy of a book filled with puns!
OUT TODAY: That’s Not Manga, That’s the Phone Book
Paul, Kait, and Danny discuss some of their favorite “feel good” comics for the Reading Challenge Theme of the Month. They touch on newspaper classics, a film comic, and a newer release!
OUT TODAY: He’s Not Like Other Comic Book Fans… He’s Worse
Mike, Nick, and Brian discuss Heavenly Delusion, Marian Heretic, and Absolute Batman. This is Mike’s last episode for a few months while he and his wife Kelly have a baby!
Very cool to see @ircbpodcast.com take advantage of the bindings.app Patreon widget on their shelf. You can read all their dope zines here: bindings.app/l/ircb-zines