We talk about comics we read and the people that created them! Think of it as a sort of comic book club with a chunk of background history thrown in!
In which we discuss some work by Neil Gaiman! Sandman recently hit Netflix and we decided to get a little topical! A few weeks later, but better late than never, eh? We discuss how the book came t…
In which we discuss a recently deceased legendary artist! Neal changed the industry in several ways and we discuss a few here via reading his Batman work! Hear about how he helped change panel layo…
In which we discuss the granddaddy (grandma?) of them all, Sailor Moon! Listen to our bio on Naoko Takeuchi and how she got to where she is! Understand that she's apparently capable of doing anythi…
Our exploration of the Magical Girl genre continues! We talk about girls that are magical in our own hemisphere! Wanna know if She-Ra counts? QUESTION ANSWERED!
What do you think? Do you have some…
That's right! We're celebrating the birthday of the ol USA with a reading of one of the best Captain America runs in existence! Join us as we talk about our incredulity over the resurrection of one…
In which we discuss more history of Magical Girls including the big one: Sailor Moon! Interested in a more in-depth look at Sailor Moon? You're in luck! Stick with us and you'll get at least one e…
In which we discuss a favorite genre from Japan, the magical girl! There's a big anniversary this year and it's the 30th for Sailor Moon! What better way to celebrate than to have an overview of th…
In which we discuss our two diametrically opposed protagonists, the Human Torch and the Sub-Mariner! We talk about their creators, their packaging company Funnies Incorporated, and even a bit of oth…
In which we discuss the origins and story behind Marvel Comics and its founder, Martin Goodman! Join us as we talk about some shady stuff! We also talk about some near disasters that somehow work o…
In which we discuss one of the big boys of comics. That's right, that metal kid with the machine gun butt, Astro Boy! Listen in as we talk about his renowned creator, Osamu Tezuka! We discuss his …
Here's the final episode of Kung Fu Month with Shang Chi! We break down his origins and influences! We talk about some creators! We even discuss...uh...some not so great stuff!
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In which we discuss a pretty darn obscure character! The supporting cast (maybe minus poor Ben Jr) is more famous than the main character! It's a heck of a book, though! Join us as we journey way …
It's the start of Kung Fu Month! To celebrate, we're bringing you the story of a boy who turns into a girl when he gets wet. It's Ranma 1/2! There's also like a Panda and and a cat and a pig and som…
Hey, it's the end of Bad Girls Month and we're ending with the Black Cat! Ripoff of our somewhat more famous female feline felon?? Maybe not! Maybe somewhat? Anyway, listen and find out!
What do y…
And Bad Girl month continues! Happy uh...bad girling? Anyway, we continue with a lady not quite as deadly as the last topic but she is somewhat less naked! I'm not sure why this is something I had…
In which we discuss everyone's favorite often-naked assassin, Lady Snowblood! We talk about the history of the creators and then maybe a little about the book itself! Interested?? FIND OUT BY LIST…
In which we discuss the upcoming month... and some other things.
We don't ask for certain things, and yet we still get them. Why is that??
What do you think? Do you have something to say? Wanna tell…
In which we discuss a cult favorite! Join us as we discuss the life and times one Terry Moore and his most well-known creation: Strangers in Paradise!
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Welcome to yet another Inventory Episode of Pencil Us In! We do these once a month to give ourselves a little breathing space! Wanna know what we're currently up to? We talk about it here! Stick …
It's still Love Month! Get the chocolate! Get in to a stable, loving, supportive relationship! That's right, the Elongated Man and the love of his life, Sue Dibny get the feature in this week's Lo…