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Comic Timing – Episode 82

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Within three days of each other? Can you tell we’re trying to butter you up and make it up to you? Another Review Corner this episode as Ian and Brent discuss Green Arrow/Black Canary #15, Secret Invasion: Dark Reign #1, and Akhiabara@Deep a manga. Can you guess what that means? Brent read a manga! GASP! Listen to find out what he thought! We’ll see you next time with our DC Year-End-Wrap-Up with the guys from Raging Bullets, followed by an NYCC episode! Thanks for listening! We’ll see you soon!

Comic Timing is sponsored by Heroes Corner. Make sure to check out their deals on all the hottest comic books from the December Previews! This month’s Review Corner books are as follows:

DC
FLASH: REBIRTH – 75% off retail (HC price: $1.00 / retail: $3.99)

MARVEL
CAPTAIN AMERICA 70TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL – 50% off retail (HC price: $2.00 / retail: $3.99)

INDY
IGNITION CITY #1 – 50% off retail (HC price: $2.00 / retail: $3.99)

You can e-mail the show at comictiming@gmail.com, and please vote for us at Podcast Alley and give us your reviews over on iTunes. And of course, if you can, please donate to the HERO Initiative effort if you can. Every little bit helps!

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Comic Timing – Episode 80

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It’s time for another Review Corner! I know we are late on November books, but here they are anyway! Listen as Ian and Brent discuss Justice Society of America #21, Umbrella Academy: Dallas #1, and the Daredevil and Captain America one-shot! Catch us next time as we do our Year End Wrap Up for Marvel, followed by one from DC, and another review corner~! Double-sized maybe?

Comic Timing is sponsored by Heroes Corner. All first time Heroes Corner users can enter the promo code mentioned on this episode to receive an additional 5% off their first order with the site, and make sure to check out their deals on all the hottest comic books from the December Previews! This month’s Review Corner books are as follows:

DC
AZRAEL: DEATH’S DARK KNIGHT #1 – 75% off retail (HC price: $0.75 / retail: $2.99)

MARVEL
X-FORCE/CABLE: MESSIAH WAR PROLOGUE – 50% off retail (HC price: $2.00 / retail: $3.99)

INDY
CAPED #1 – 50% off retail (HC price: $2.00 / retail: $3.99)

You can e-mail the show at comictiming@gmail.com, and please vote for us at Podcast Alley and Digg us at Digg.Com. And of course, if you can, please donate to the HERO Initiative effort if you can. Every little bit helps!

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Comic Timing – Episode 77

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Happy Turkey Day! I believe we are one of the few podcasts who will post an episode today, so while you’re basting that bird, or making your stuffing, or doing all the dishes that come from all of the festivities, listen to this episode! It’s another edition of our Review Corner. Ian and Brent review Hellboy: In the Chapel of Moloch from Dark Horse, Captain Britain and MI-13 #6 from Marvel, and Supergirl #34 from DC! Hope everyone has a happy holiday, from us at Comic Timing to you!

Comic Timing is sponsored by Heroes Corner. All first time Heroes Corner users can enter the promo code CTROCKS to receive an additional 5% off their first order with the site, and make sure to check out their Veteran’s Day Special where you’ll receive G.I. Joe #1, Captain America Theater of War America the Beautiful, and Garth Ennis Battlefields Dear Billy #1 all for the low price of $3.99. That’s three comics for the price of one! And the Heroes Corner picks for November are:

DC:
FINAL CRISIS #7 – 50% off retail (HC price: $2.00 / retail: $3.99)

IMAGE:
G-MAN ONE SHOT – 50% off retail (HC price: $2.98 / retail: $5.95)

MARVEL:
PUNISHER #1 – 75% off retail (HC price: $1.00 / retail: $3.99)

And remember, use CT 1st Time Order Code CTROCKS get an extra 5% off you Order Total. For first time users of Heroes Corner only.

You can e-mail the show at comictiming@gmail.com, and please vote for us at Podcast Alley and Digg us at Digg.Com. And of course, if you can, please donate to the HERO Initiative effort if you can. Every little bit helps!

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Comic Timing – Episode 74

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Second month in of our new feature, the Comic Timing Review Corner! This month, Ian and Brent go 3 books from September 2008. Those books are DC’s Blue Beetle #31, Image’s Back to Brooklyn #1, and Marvel’s Avengers: The Initiative #17. Which book did not get Brent all crazy and hyped up? Which one had him drooling at the art? Find out here in Episode 74!

Comic Timing is sponsored by Heroes Corner. All first time Heroes Corner users can enter the promo code CTROCKS to receive an additional 5% off their first order with the site, and make sure to check out their Mercury and The Murd Special where you’ll receive not only Mercury And The Murd for $2.59, but also a Katie Cook sketch print AND FREE copy of Marvel’s DARK REIGN: NEW NATION! And the Heroes Corner picks for October are:

DC:
GREEN ARROW/BLACK CANARY #15 – 50% off retail (HC price: $1.50 / retail $2.99)

MARVEL:
SECRET INVASION: DARK REIGN – 75% off retail (HC price: $1.00 / retail: $3.99)

INDEPENDENT (Anime Works Publishing):
AKIHABARA @ DEEP VOLUME 1 GN – 50% off retail (HC price: $6.00 / retail: $11.99)

CT 1st Time Order Code CTROCKS get an extra 5% off you Order Total. For first time users of Heroes Corner only.

You can e-mail the show at comictiming@gmail.com, and please vote for us at Podcast Alley and Digg us at Digg.Com. And of course, if you can, please donate to the HERO Initiative effort if you can. Every little bit helps!

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Comic Timing – Episode 71

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It’s Here! The first ever Comic Timing Review Corner is here! Join Ian and Brent as they look at three books from August 2008. Were they good? Were they bad? Were they Raph? Find out tonight on the Review Corner! Ian and Brent discuss Dr. Who: The Forgotten #1 from IDW, Booster Gold #11 from DC, and Amazing Spider-man #568 from Marvel, as well as RadioWayne and Harold Jennett’s M.I.M.E.S.!

Comic Timing is sponsored by Heroes Corner. All first time Heroes Corner users can enter the promo code CTROCKS to receive an additional 5% off their first order with the site, and make sure to check out their September Back-To-School Special where you’ll find special discounts on all sorts of kid-friendly books across the board as well as 50% off the Bone One Volume Edition! And the Heroes Corner picks for September are:

DC:
JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #21

Marvel:
DAREDEVIL & CAPTAIN AMERICA: DEAD ON ARRIVAL

Independent (Dark Horse):
THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY: DALLAS #1 (OF 6)

CT 1st Time Order Code “CTROCKS” get an extra 5% off you Order Total. For first time users of Heroes Corner only.

You can e-mail the show at comictiming@gmail.com, and please vote for us at Podcast Alley and Digg us at Digg.Com. And of course, if you can, please donate to the HERO Initiative effort if you can. Every little bit helps!

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