The Omnibus Comics Podcast

Eric and Phillip close out this season of the podcast with an interview from the writer of Unknown Soldier, Joshua Dysart himself! They have a great and insightful conversation about the origin and r…

In this episode, Phillip and Eric get woke, sell out to the algorithm, and just talk about a popular Marvel movie...or do they?

They go deep on representation discourse and critique its fallacies, o…

In this episode, Phillip and Eric are talking manga with the underrated and criminally ignored Me and the Devil Blues by Akira Hiramoto. They talk the blues legend Robert Johnson, their gateways into…

In this very special episode, Phillip and Eric welcome back their former grad professor, colorist Allen Passalaqua! They shoot the shit on Star Trek, Gundam, isekai anime, and eventually get around t…

In this episode, Phillip and Eric are talking the original Jessica Jones series, Alias aka Alias: Jessica Jones by Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Gaydos! Listen to their discussion of tackling a di…

In this very special episode, Phillip and Eric do a commentary on two classic Simpsons episodes with fellow cartoonist and Simpsons super fan, Peter Glanting! They're watching the two comic book focu…

In this episode, Phillip and Eric go full-tilt academic and discuss the definition and usage of "comics." Listen to them talk about the difference between genres and mediums and conflating the two te…

The Omnibus is back from its unscheduled hiatus to wrap up discussion on the 2021 Eisner Awards and nominees for Best Continuing Series! Listen to hosts Phillip and Eric talk about their picks for th…

In this episode, Phillip and Eric continue their 2021 Eisner Awards breakdown with the nominees for Best Single Issue! Plus, Eric takes a bold stance on a hot button social issue that might finally g…

Due to some unexpected life issues, we take a break from our Eisner nominees discussion, but never fear, Phillip and Eric had a prerecorded backup episode! They watch and commentate on the CW series …

In this episode, Phillip and Eric kick off their 2021 Eisner Awards breakdown with the nominees for Best Webcomic! They discuss the limitations and benefits of each digital platform, the power of the…

In this episode, Phillip and Eric discuss Jeff Lemire and Andrea Sorrentino's run on the DC comic Green Arrow! They do a deep dive into Sorrentino's bold page designs and use of color, creative sound…

In this episode, Phillip and Eric talk the modern classic, the Marvel comic Hawkeye by Matt Fraction and David Aja! They discuss Aja's brilliant, experimental layouts, the boldness of telling a murde…

In this episode, Phillip and Eric are talking the stylish Nick Fury series by James Robinson and ACO, the best comic of 2017 that no one read! They break down ACO's striking page design and circular …

In this episode, Phillip and Eric are back with another watch/commentary episode on talk the groundbreaking Milestone/DC comic Static and its animated adaptation, Static Shock! They talk about the si…

In this episode, Phillip and Eric talk with cartoonist and fellow comics grad Alex L. Combs about breaking into comics and his upcoming nonfiction graphic novel on transgender history being published…

In this episode, Phillip and Eric talk the Vertigo series Unknown Soldier, a gritty war drama by Joshua Dysart and Alberto Ponticelli. Travel back in time to the 2000s and hear them break down this h…

In this episode, Phillip and Eric talk Blankets, the graphic memoir by Craig Thompson. One of them lambasts the comic, the other half-heartedly defends it! They talk expressionism, being timely in it…

In this episode, Phillip and Eric talk the sci-fi slice of life web comic turned graphic novel, On A Sunbeam by Tillie Walden. They talk about bending the boundaries and tropes of science fiction, ho…

In this episode, Phillip and Eric talk about the sublime Uncle Sam, the Vertigo limited series by Steve Darnell and Alex Ross. They discuss repurposing American symbolism and presidential quotes, its…