I Read Comic Books
A podcast for comic book fans, hosted by Mike Rapin. IRCB features a rotating, 2-person panel of diverse comic book experts discussing what they’re reading with a comic book specific topic every week. New episodes every Wednesday.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 61 minutes
- Episodes
- 524
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
Candybar Antlerboy Episode 15 | "I’ll Find You"
Join Mike and Danny every week as they comb over each episode of the Netflix series and discuss.
This episode discusses Episode 15 of the Netflix series Sweet Tooth, “I’ll Find You.”
So much LORE and j…
Episode 378 | Garfield Assertionists
Mike, Kara, and IRCB regular Zach McCrary discuss their comic book guilty pleasures, what that even means, and how the Volturi are in Spider-Verse?
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Candybar Antlerboy Episode 14 | "How It Started, How It’s Going"
Join Mike and Danny every week as they comb over each episode of the Netflix series and discuss.
This episode discusses Episode 14 of the Netflix series Sweet Tooth, "How It Started, How It’s Going."
T…
Episode 377 | Tiny Buff Children (ft. Kevvo + Z Class: Trix)
Mike, Kara, and Danny are joined by special guest and comic creator Kevvo to talk comics and Kevvo's latest Kickstarter, Z Class: Trix!
Check out the Kickstarter for Z Class: Trix here: https://www.ki…
Episode 376 | Stupid Questions, Stupid Answers
Paul, Brian, and Paloma talk comics and comic book adaptations of blockbuster movies.
NEXT WEEK! IRCB Live on Twitch @ 8pm EST - https://twitch.tv/ircbpodcast
Timestamps:
- 00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in…
Episode 375 | Empathizing with Flesh Tornadoes
Paul, Kait, and Kate talk comics and, specifically, a bit about Nice House On The Lake. Minor spoilers ahead!
Timestamps:
- 00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics
- 00:01:13 - My Brother's Husband Vol. 1 an…
Minisode 59 | Writing, But With Health Insurance (ft. Logan Rodgers & Jason Holtzman - Scott Snyder Presents: Tales from the Cloakroom Vol. 2)
Mike and Danny chat comics and anthology editing with Logan Rodgers & Jason Holtzman, two of the editors of Scott Snyder presents: Tales from the Cloakroom Volume 2!
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Candybar Antlerboy Episode 13 | "What It Takes"
Join Mike and Danny every week as they comb over each episode of the Netflix series and discuss.
This episode discusses Episode 13 of the Netflix series Sweet Tooth, “What It Takes.”
THE PLANES ARE HER…
Episode 374 | Zeppelin Redemption
Mike challenged Kait and Nick to give him some of their strangest manga to read and they didn't disappoint.
Timestamps:
- 00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics
- 00:00:34 - Nick’s F1 Podcast
- 00:03:38 - Mrs.…
Candybar Antlerboy Episode 12 | "Bad Man"
Join Mike and Danny every week as they comb over each episode of the Netflix series and discuss.
This episode discusses Episode 12 of the Netflix series Sweet Tooth, “Bad Man.”
It's the halfway point o…
I Read Comic Books Episode 373 | ”Intention to Arouse” (ft. Amie Wright)
Mike, Paul, and Tia are joined by Amie Wright, chairperson on the Graphic Novels and Comics Round Table committee within the American Library Association to talk comic book challenges and bans in the…
Candybar Antlerboy Episode 11 | "Chicken or Egg"
Join Mike and Danny every week as they comb over each episode of the Netflix series and discuss.
This episode discusses Episode 11 of the Netflix series Sweet Tooth, “Chicken or Egg.”
Danny and Mike bo…
Episode 372 | Every Day is FCBD at the Library
Mike, Kait, and Paul were live on TWITCH this week! Not only did they talk comics but they went through their FCBD hauls!
Make sure to follow us on Twitch to get notified when we're live next! https:/…
Candybar Antlerboy Episode 10 | Into the Deep Woods
This episode discusses Episode 9 of the Netflix series Sweet Tooth, “Into the Deep Woods.” Mike has a snore, we get a lot of lore, and the seeds of the season are planted.
Join Mike and Danny every we…
Episode 371 | The Future Is Next Year!
Tia, Kait, and Mike discuss death in comics: the concept, the story element, the character. Why is everyone so horny for death?
Timestamps:
- 00:00:00 - Start / Last Week in Comics
- 00:01:00 - Dracula, Mot…
Candybar Antlerboy Episode 9 | In Captivity
This episode discusses Episode 9 of the Netflix series Sweet Tooth, “In Captivity.” It's been two years but we pick right up where we left things! What will this season bring??
Join Mike and Danny eve…
Episode 370 | Never Bring Children To Active Warzones
Kara and Brian assault Mike with some of messiest, dramatic, and just plain odd Star Wars comics from the "Legends" era to prove a point: Sith Live for Drama.
Comics Discussed:
Episode 369 | Doxxing Mike At The Trial of Magneto
Mike, Paloma and Nick talk comics they've been reading and have a small discussion about on A Flag To Fly #1.
Note: Nick's audio sounds a little robotic due to a recording issue -- we have not replac…
Episode 368 | Giant Robots: The Easiest Sale
Mike, Danny, and Paul are joined by comic creator, illustrator, and logo designer Kevin Maher to talk comics and Kevin's comic Toxic Man!
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Episode 367 | Mike Is On Thin Ice
Mike, Tia, and Nick discuss comics, the future of Marvel comics, and... reality TV? What do you think of Disney enveloping more of Marvel comics? And what about MTV's NEXT?
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