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Comic Timing – Episode 68

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Nanananananana Batman! Batman! Batman! Nanananananana…Batman!


Thanks to About Hereos for the image. Had to include it!

This episode, we do our Batman Movie Retrospective. We equals Juan De Jesus and Raph Soohoo of Geek Unite!, Chris Chavez alias Equinox, Leroy John Rivera alias Ziggo of Comic Tube, and Brent Kossina and myself. We go from the 1989 Batman movie all the way to Batman Returns, Batman Forever (And Ever And Ever….), Batman and Robin, and Batman Begins. We discuss what we would have done different, ratings for each movie, what we adored, The Ice Age, Alicia Silverstone and her voluptuous behind, and plenty more. On Episode 69 we shall delve into Gotham Knight and Dark Knight, so stay tuned for that! And for those of you brave enough to partake in it, a contest is announced this episode. You have been warned.

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 Double Down Trades Special. Buy one trade at regular discount, you receive the second trade for 50% off! And if you use this as part of the Summer Special, buy two trades of a character and get the single issue for that character free, you get a free comic too! And finally, the Comic Timing books of the month are as follows:

Captain Britain and the MI-13 #6 – New story arc begins here! – 40% off (HC price: $1.79 / retail: $2.99)

Supergirl #34– Jamal Igle debuts as new series artist! – 40% off (HC price: $1.79 / retail: $2.99)

Hellboy: In The Chapel of Moloch #1 – Mike Mignola return to write and draw Hellboy in this very special one shot! – 75% off! (HC price: $0.75 / retail: $2.99)

Make sure to get these issues so you can listen to the newly named Comic Timing: Review Corner episode when it comes out in October!

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!

We shall see you next week for our take on Gotham Knight and Dark Knight, and the week after for the airing of our delayed Half Hour Wasted Crossover episode. Thanks for listening, thanks for downloading, and enjoy!

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Comic Timing – Episode 62: Part 2

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New York Comic Con wrap-up is finally here! Apologies on the lateness of this one, as I had some editing mishaps along the way. Raph, Juan and Dani of Geeks Unite! come along to join Brent and I to deconstruct the con. We give our favorite and not so favorite moments, give panel reports, let the world know how the podcast meetup went on Saturday, and other con goodies. And the bloopers are delicious!

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!

Thanks for listening, thanks for downloading, and see you folks soon!

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Comic Timing – Episode 58: Megacon Part 2

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Part 2 is out! The last two days of the Megacon is covered here, featuring the talents of Raph, Brent, Brandon and myself, as we cover the last two days of the convention. What we picked up, who and what we saw, yaoi vs. yuri, and so on. Also, we have interviews with Travis Earls and Sean Cummings of Codename: Power, Lee Bretschneider of Wheelchair Romeo, Mark Waid, current editor in chief of Boom! Studios, Jon and Jin of Two Monocles, artist Christine Bottoms, Marvel cover artist Greg Horn, writer/inker Jimmy Palmiotti, and Bryan Deemer, Brian “Pants” Christman and Adam Murdough of Comic Geek Speak, with a glomping by Peter Rios.

We had an amazing time at the convention, and we hope to see you all next year at Megacon, and in a few weeks at New York Comic Con!

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!

Thanks for listening, thanks for downloading, and listen to our final bit of Megacon wrap on Geeks Unite! later this week.

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Comic Timing – Episode 58: Megacon Part 1

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Megacon baby! Brent, Brandon, Raph, Ian, all talking about Day 1 of the big Orlando comic convention. And for the first time, Brent is live and in person! No Skype! Wowsers! Also, Raph has a quick interview with Chuck Dixon, while I talk a bit with the artist of the Wonder Girl miniseries and the upcoming Wu Tang Clan graphic novel, Sanford Greene. We will have extensive updates throughout the convention, and will try our best to release an episode recapping Day 2 and 3 live from our hotel room, and of course there will be a final wrap as an after thought once we return home.

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!

Thanks for listening, thanks for downloading, and we will see you tomorrow for more Megacon coverage and interviews!

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Comic Timing – Episode 55: DC Wrap Up 2007

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It is time for DC discussion! Raph of Geeks Unite!, Brandon of the soon to return Quarter Bin Podcast, join Brent and I to discuss 2007 in a year in review. We touch on Countdown, Sinestro Corps, Amazons Attack, our favorite and not so favorite titles and creative teams, the works, so listen and enjoy!

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 For the Holidays effort if you can. Every little bit helps!

Until next time, thanks for listening, and thanks for downloading!

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Comic Timing – Episode 48

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This is part 2 of a crossover between Geeks Unite! and Comic Timing. In this part, Juan, Raph, Brent and I go through the comics that came out this past summer. We go into spoilers on our best individual issues, worst individual issues, favorite crossovers, biggest disappointments, and what we are looking forward to in the future, so be warned that there are spoilers abound here.

As always, you can e-mail the show at comictiming@gmail.com, and you can vote for us at Podcast Alley and Digg us at Digg.Com.

Seeya soon!

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Comic Timing Syndication: Geeks Unite Episode 8

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This is part 1 of a crossover between Geeks Unite! and Comic Timing. In this part, Juan, Raph, Brent and I go through the movies that came out this past summer. Spoilers all over the place for a bunch of summer movies, such as The Simpsons Movie, Transformers, Bourne Ultimatum, and I go on a rant on Daddy Day Camp. Plus a few other movies here and there. Part two will be out later this week, as the crew goes over the best and worst comic books of this past summer. See you there!

As always, you can e-mail the show at comictiming@gmail.com, and you can vote for us at Podcast Alley and Digg us at Digg.Com.

Seeya soon!

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Comic Timing – Episode 46: Part 2

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Part 2 is here! In this part, we go through all the forum comments, and make some further comments on Comic Books: 20 Years From Now. Give it a listen, and on Saturday if all things go right, expect an episode recorded live from the room at CGS 300!

E-mail us at comictiming@gmail.com, and vote for us on Podcast Alley and Digg us at Digg.Com.

Seeya soon, and thanks for downloading!

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Comic Timing – Episode 46: Part 1

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Part 1 of Episode 46 is here! Heath Holland of Geek Brunch, Juan De Jesus of Geeks Unite, Brent Kossina and I go into where we think comic books are heading 20 Years From Now. Next week, Part 2 will be released with forum comments and further discussion. Then a few days after that, we will be releasing an episode live from CGS 300!

As always, you can e-mail us at comictiming@gmail.com, and please vote for us on Podcast Alley and Digg us at Digg.Com if you have the time.

Until next week, thanks for listening and thanks for downloading!

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Comic Timing – Episode 45

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Episode 45 is here! Brandon Christopher joins Brent, Raph, and I, as we discuss legacy heroes. That is, replacements for long established heroes. Do they work? What are our favorites and who do we dislike? We do it all here!

You can e-mail the show at comictiming@gmail.com, and please vote for us on Podcast Alley and Digg us at Digg.Com.

Hope everyone has a great Labor Day, and thanks for listening and downloading!

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