The Pull List podcast #81: JERSEY GODS #5 / BATMAN AND ROBIN #1

(0:53:37) This week, Craig gets all sappy over JERSEY GODS #5, Sean gets all tongue-tied over BATMAN AND ROBIN #1, and the guys premiere a new segment to the show called The Long Box, where Craig takes Sean's POWER PACHYDERMS way too seriously.


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0:00:00 - Show ID
0:00:08 - Music: "Give It To Me" by The Cocktail Slippers
0:00:35 - Introductions

0:02:08 - JERSEY GODS #5: As the action comes to a head, Barock and Zoe realize what they consider important in life and make some changes.
0:11:01 - BATMAN AND ROBIN #1: The new bearer of the cowl flies out of the gate set to face come-what-may, though what may come is hard to say...

0:21:24 - The Stacks:
0:21:41 - ASTRO CITY THE DARK AGE BOOK 3 #2
0:22:32 - CHEW #1
0:24:21 - JONAH HEX #44
0:25:18 - WAR OF KINGS #4
0:26:24 - THE MUPPET SHOW #3
0:27:15 - UNIVERSAL WAR ONE REVELATIONS #3
0:28:16 - SECRET SIX #10
0:29:28 - AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #596
0:30:55 - DEAD RUN #1
0:32:09 - NEW MUTANTS #2
0:33:14 - SCALPED #29
0:34:45 - Top of The Stacks: Sean - UNIVERSAL WAR ONE; Craig - JERSEY GODS

0:36:10 - The Long Box: POWER PACHYDERMS

0:49:31 - Wrap-up
0:53:09 - Music: "Give It To Me" by The cocktail Slippers
0:53:37 - End

Episode #80: RAPTURE #1 / ALIENS #1

The Pull List podcast #80:
(1:06:39) Continuing our parade of #1's this week Craig and Sean venture into the world of Dark Horse comics as they are enrapt with RAPTURE #1 and intrigued by ALIENS #1. Also it's time again for Previews of Things to Come! (Thanks Juan.)

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0:00:00 - Show ID
0:00:07 - Music: "Give It To Me" by The Cocktail Slippers
0:00:36 - Introductions

0:03:15 - RAPTURE #1: An epic tale of love, tragedy, and destiny in a world where the heroes destroyed all around them and then left.
0:12:27 - ALIENS #1: John Arcudi gives the Aliens franchise a little loving nod and then a twist in this intriguing first issue.

0:20:10 - The Stacks:
0:20:27 - BATMAN: THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #5
0:21:05 - AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #595
0:23:07 - BATTLEFIELDS: THE TANKIES #2
0:23:39 - ASTOUNDING WOLF-MAN #16
0:24:39 - CURSED PIRATE GIRL #1
0:26:18 - SWORD #17
0:27:17 - G0DLAND #28
0:28:05 - X-FORCE #15
0:29:57 - NOVA #25
0:30:45 - GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #14
0:32:17 - RUNAWAYS #10
0:33:31 - LITERALS #2
0:35:19 - UNKNOWN SOLDIER #8
0:36:53 - GREEN LANTERN #41
0:38:52 - JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #27
0:40:05 - WOLVERINE #72
0:42:15 - Top of The Stacks: Sean - WOLVERINE #72; Craig - CURSED PIRATE GIRL #1

0:43:07 - Previews of Things to Come: June 2009

1:02:39 - Wrap-up
1:06:10 - Music: "Give It To Me" by The Cocktail Slippers
1:06:39 - End

Episode #79: OLYMPUS #1 / KILLAPALOOZA #1

The Pull List podcast #79
(0:51:37) A week of ups and downs as Sean and Craig discuss the comics from their pull lists including OLYMPUS #1 and KILLAPALOOZA #1. Also Sean tells us why the WOLVERINE: WEAPON X collection should soothe the hearts of those who've seen X-Men Origins: Wolverine.

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0:00:00 - Show ID
0:00:07 - Music: "Give It To Me" by The Cocktail Slippers
0:00:36 - Introductions

0:02:15 - OLYMPUS #1: Castor and Pollux are on a mission from Zeus to stop errant gods from running amok in the mortal realm, and they've got a big honkin' chain to do it with.
0:10:17 - KILLAPALOOZA #1: Rock superstars The Clap have a secret: they're really a superpowered team of mercenary assassins! But what's more violent, their jobs or their personalities?

0:20:58 - The Stacks:
0:21:16 - FINAL CRISIS AFTERMATH: DANCE #1
0:23:34 - FANTASTIC FOUR #566
0:25:03 - EX MACHINA #42
0:26:52 - HELLBLAZER #255
0:27:57 - UNCANNY X-MEN #510
0:30:01 - SUPERGIRL #41
0:31:27 - INVINCIBLE #62
0:32:59 - CAPTAIN AMERICA #50
0:36:03 - TINY TITANS #16
0:37:21 - JACK OF FABLES #34
0:39:05 - Top of The Stacks: Sean - UNCANNY X-MEN #510; Craig - JACK OF FABLES #34

0:40:20 - Trade Ins: WOLVERINE: WEAPON x trade paperback

0:48:53 - Wrap-up
0:51:09 - Music: "Give It To Me" by The Cocktail Slippers
0:51:37 - End

Episode #78: FROM THE ASHES #1 / LOCKJAW & THE PET AVENGERS #1 / Bob Fingerman interview

The Pull List podcast #78
(1:03:24) There's lots for Craig and Sean to be excited about this week with a veritable avalanche of good comics to review including Bob Fingerman's latest, FROM THE ASHES #1, and Marvel's latest all ages offering, LOCKJAW & THE PET AVENGERS #1. Oh, did we mention that there's also an interview with comic creator Bob Fingerman himself? Yeah, it's that awesome this week!

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0:00:00 - Show ID
0:00:08 - Music: "Give It To Me" by The cocktail Slippers
0:00:35 - Introductions

0:02:05 - FROM THE ASHES #1: It's the end of the world as we know it, and Bob Fingerman and his wife Michelle feel pretty good, thanks for asking, in this first issue of Fingerman's "speculative memoir".
0:09:25 - LOCKJAW & THE PET AVENGERS #1: Lockjaw's on the hunt for the Infinity Gems, and he's assembling a crack team of Marvel's greatest animals to help him! Plus the origin of the new Frog Thor!

0:17:53 - The Stacks:
0:18:11 - BOOSTER GOLD #20
0:19:12 - WOLVERINE #73
0:21:09 - ECHO #12
0:21:40 - FABLES #84
0:23:43 - GREEN LANTERN CORPS #36
0:26:06 - BPRD: BLACK GODDESS #5
0:27:18 - JACK STAFF #20
0:28:15 - THE UNWRITTEN #1
0:30:15 - GUERILLAS #4
0:31:58 - YOUNG LIARS #15
0:33:17 - SECRET SIX #9
0:35:03 - WALKING DEAD #61
0:36:39 - UMBRELLA ACADEMY: DALLAS #6
0:37:46 - Top of The Stacks: Sean & Craig - WALKING DEAD #61

0:40:13 - Bob Fingerman interview (transition music by Cato Salsa Experience)

0:59:32 - Wrap-up
1:02:54 - Music: "Give It To Me" by The Cocktail Slippers
1:03:24 - End