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WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 124

Jim and Justin from The Iron Age of Comics Podcast join Adam for a fantastic discussion about Joe Quesada’s industry changing moves at Marvel in 2001, the mystery of Steve Ditko, debate whether continuity matters

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 123.5

Adam Pope

Adam is joined by Dalibor, The Indie Hype Man to discuss 5 Independent Comic Book creators spotlighted by Wizard in issue 123, examine The Incredible Hulk revamp by Bruce Jones and John Romita Jr., plus

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 123

Adam Pope

We explore how Wizard and the comic book industry dealt with the events of September 11th, explore major Damage Control with Alex Ross painting a sexy Wonder Woman, discover how making fan films led Zeb

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 122.5

Adam Pope

Original WIZARDS co-host, Michael Cannetti joins Adam to discuss a Last Man Show Standing Battle between Spawn and Hellboy, a crazy day in the life of Marvel head honcho, Joe Quesada, reviewing Batgirl starring Cassandra

Ultraverse: Malibu’s Bold 1990s Superhero Experiment

Mickey Yarber

A bold experiment of the 1990s comic boom, the Ultraverse rose fast with fresh ideas and fan‑favorite heroes before collapsing just as quickly, leaving behind a cult legacy that still fascinates readers today.

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 122

Adam Pope

Adam is joined by Phillip Sevy to discuss Michael Turner’s return to comics, the wonders of Planetary, a lost Kevin Smith comic book project and more geeky fun. Our friend and co-host, William Bruce West

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 121.5

Adam Pope

Will and Adam dive into the bonus CrossGen Primer packed in with the issue to uncover the secrets of the Sigil, discuss a Last Woman Standing Battle between Elektra and Batgirl, explore the popularity of

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 121 UNCUT Patreon Preview

Adam Pope

In this special Patreon Preview edition of WIZARDS you will experience the UNCUT discussion of Wizard issue 121, featuring 30 minutes of bonus conversation, usually available only to our Patrons! Join Adam and Will as

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | BONUS: Kevin Smith Spectacular (2001)

Adam Pope

Will and Adam are joined by Kevin Smith mega fans, Lee Eberhart and Kevin Decent to discuss the Wizard Kevin Smith Spectacular from 2001, exploring the View Askew cinematic universe. Hear their personal stories of

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 120.5

Adam Pope

Will and Adam discuss a Last Man Standing battle between Daredevil and Doctor Mid-Nite, Wizard’s rankings of the best non-superhero comics, the rise of artist Greg Horn, explore the most popular collectibles at cons in

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 120

Adam Pope

YOU are the fill-in WIZARDS co-host joining Adam as he flies solo on this episode of the podcast (Don’t worry, William Bruce West will be back for the 1/2 episode!). Explore the crazy path to

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | BONUS: X-Men Special (2001)

Adam Pope

It’s X-Men for X-Mas as Adam and Will celebrate the holidays with longtime WIZARDS listener, Lee Eberhart. It’s a deep dive into Marvel Comics’ revamp of their entire X-Men line from Morrison’s New to Casey’s

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 119.5

Adam Pope

Adam and Will explore a Last Man Standing battle between Wonder Woman and Wonder Man, discuss the evolution of trade paperbacks, run through the Image Comics timeline, discuss the appeal of the Robin ongoing series

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 119

Adam Pope

Adam and Will discuss the launch of Marvel’s MAX mature readers line, debate 90s Image Comics vs 21st century Image, review a full 22-page Elektra comic inserted into the issue and so much more in

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 118.5

Adam Pope

Will and Adam get into a Last TEAM Standing battle between JLA: Year One and the Original Avengers, plus a Casting Call for a Birds of Prey movie, Hot 10 Comics, Mort of the Month

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 118

Adam Pope

Adam and Will explore the hype as Wizard pits Marvel Knights, Ultimate Marvel and Marvel Classic against each other, Geoff Johns’ reinvents Hawkman for the 21st century, CrossGen previews Sojourn, TONS of comic book movie

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 117.5

Adam Pope

Will and Adam dive deeper into Wizard issue 117 to discuss a Last Man Standing Battle between Darth Vader and Doctor Doom, compare Wildstorm’s Ninja Boy to Top Cow’s No Honor, explore Geoff Johns on