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Ok fanboys, this one's for you. On today's show we introduce the fairer sex. Let the games begin. Show NotesSpecial Guest Star Tasha, Bryan's wife! Getting to Know Us: Bryan and his wife, Tasha talk about the comics she has read, what attracts her to comics (a medium written mostly for males), their encounter with spewing teens at a Wizard World Philly comicshow and more. Stump the Rios: hosted by listener Christopher Vaccaro, Peter once again gets 3 out of 3 Stump the Audience: A new "Reverse Stump the Rios" contest begins where Peter asks the listeners 3 questions with 3 free comics as a prize! Shipping this Week: for comics shipping on April 27 Websites mentioned: www.plasq.com/comiclife
Hey gang, Crusaders Episode 2 is now available. Watch it now citizen. Episode 2Episode 1
 Today we have the honor and privilege to interview Shane Felux, the director of the most excellent Star Wars fan film, Star Wars: Revelations. If you have not yet watched this film, be sure to check it out. Episode 15 on MP3 
Put away your Hula Hoops kids, it's time for more sugary Comic Geek Speak goodness. Episode 14 on MP3 Show Notes:Guest starring: Jamie and Kevin Getting to Know Us: Jamie gives us the lowdown on how and when he started reading comics Comics and Colleges: Brief discussion on the few comics that actually get attention in college courses and why comics could be more than just disposable entertainment Family Guy: New episodes starting Sunday May 1! Find out why Bryan won't be watching. Conventions: The gang give the highlights, the lowlights, the dos and don'ts on Comic Book Conventions. From Wizard World Philly 2005 to San Diego Con 2005. Whether it's finding that special gem in the .50c box, checking out the panels, meeting our favorite pros in Artists Alley, or standing behind that one fanboy who wants 30 books signed, we love conventions. Think of this as a How-To Guide (or Survival Guide depending on your experience)! Stump the Rios: Peter defies the odds and gets 3 out of 3, his second sweep! Hosted by Kevin
Hey geeks, Drew M. has once again wasted his precious time in order to entertain Peter and I as well as all of our glorious listeners. So check it out, here's our favorite hero mixed with our wacky title. Way to go Drew! 
Everyone knows that Peter is a big geek for anything Teen Titans. So one of our listeners and fellow podcasters Drew M has worked hard to make Peter smile with glee. He gives to us the Titans Tower.   Thanks so much Drew.
 Guest starring: Jamie, Kevin and Shane In a very special single-theme episode, the gang reminisce about their attempt at bringing a live-action online comic book to life. The ups, the downs, the laughs, the frustrations, the attempt to win Wizard World Chicago's 2000 video contest, real superhero costumes, icecream sandwiches and more. And as a bonus, you can also watch the first episode of the all-powerful, the all-campy Crusaders! Pull out your seat cushion, this is a long one! Episode 13 on MP3 Once you are done listening to the podcast, be sure to watch the magic we were talking about. Click here to check it out.
Hey gang, this is just a quick update from Bryan. He just couldn't wait until the next episode. Episode 12.5 on MP3 Bryan gives the lowdown on the newly announced Marvel Dollar Digests for just a buck! Black and white reprints of classic stories such as Avengers #1-3, Amazing Spider-Man #1-3, Fantastic Four #1-3 and more. You can't beat that true believers!
Join the fun kids. More comic chatter for your listening pleasure. Episode 12 on MP3 Geek of the Day Announcing a new segment where listeners can send in a recorded MP3 rant (2 minutes or so in length) on any geek topic and we'll play it. Here's your chance to be heard! Emails Comic Geek Speak listener Mescad kicks off a discussion on what trades would be good for new readers. Worst Comics Ever Podcasters Los Comic Geekos create the (possibly) first Comic Podcast Crossover! They want to know what we think are the worst comics ever! (Rob Liefeld, you may want to skip this segment!) Stump the Rios Peter gets 2 of 3 Shipping This Week for Wed. April 20th Writing for the Trade A very brief discussion on stories that are meant to be read month to month but are written for the trade. Which do you prefer? Podcasts mentioned: The Collected Comics Library Podcast by Chris
Do you think you have what it takes to Stump the Rios? If so, send us an MP3 recording of yourself asking the questions. If you can stump Peter with all 3 questions, we will send you a prize. In your MP3 tell us where you are from, just because we like to know. If you can't record yourself, just send them in an email. So hit the books listeners and try to Stump the Rios.
More of your favorite breakfast cereal. Grab the milk. Episode 11 on MP3 First Thoughts SPOILERS! We hate them, you should too! And here's why! Bryan and Peter give their views on message boards, spoilers and why people should be flogged for them. Shipping This Week for Wed. April 13th Local Comic Shops Bryan and Peter talk about comic shops they have visited in the surrounding area as well as what would make the perfect comic store setting. What would YOUR comic shop look like? Stump the Rios In a sad, sad day, Peter gets ZERO!
Just Pete and I yapping away about comics. Download it now, bub. Episode 10 on MP3 Special Thanks to Bob at GameCircuit.net for the bandwidth for our podcasts. Thanks also to Neil Gormon of the Comicology Podcast for the creation of the BatFeed, the RSS Feed for all comic podcasts. Kudos! finally, we've had the most downloads ever just a few days ago with 150! Someone's listening! Coming Attractions for comics shipping in June; Spoiler free look at Previews and what we plan on buying from Hardcovers, to trades, to .25c issues and more. Discussion Peter is starting to weed out his Marvel buying because of their recent price increase. How will this affect your comic buying? Stump the Rios with lyrics! Peter gets 2 out of 3 Comics and Vocabulary What kind of words did you learn from reading comics? Websites mentioned: www.gamecircuit.net, Mark Evanier's www.povonline.comRecommendations: Dave Sim's Cerebus
No time for love Dr. Jones. That statement has absolutely nothing to do with our podcast, but it's just fun.
Episode 9 on MP3
Show Notes:
Guest Starring: Shane and Kevin
Shipping this Week The gang go over shipping lists for March 30th and April 6, spoiler free!
Character Watch: Moon Knight From his appearance in Marvel Team-Up #7, his upcoming Ultimate Spider-Man guest stint, and hints from Joe Quesada, we may be getting a Moon Knight announcement soon!
World of Toys Shane brings his considerable knowledge of all things toys to us once again giving us a run down on Star Wars, Palisades Sesame Street figures, DC Direct Green Lantern figures, and more
Stump the Deemer Shane tests Bryan's original Star Wars toys knowledge
Stump the Rios Hosted by Kevin in this all Marvel segment, Peter gets 2 out of 3
Movie News Skeletor vs. Superman? How can that be? Find out here.
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Join the fun superhero wannabes, it's time for episode 8. We just keep cranking them out, so you just keep on listening. Episode 8 on MP3 Show Notes:Guest Starring: Kevin Comic Geek Speak News! Bryan updates us on just how many people are listening to us and we invite listeners to join the new Comic Geek Speak Message Board Forum Important Dates in Comic History: April What two actors of the Batman movies have a birthday in April? What was the first appearance of Daredevil's all red costume? Zot!, Crisis on Infinite Earths, and Youngblood all had their start with a cover date of April. Learn more fun facts in this segment. Discussion Bryan, Peter and Kevin pick the Flagship Titles for both DC and Marvel. Do you agree? Bryan and Peter discuss DC Countdown with no spoilers! Stump the Rios Peter gets 1 out of 3 and bombs on a New Teen Titans question! For shame!! Websites mentioned: interview with Keith Giffen on DC Countdown
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 Today we are bringing you a special all Sin City episode. Don't worry if you haven't seen the movie yet or read the trades because we don't have any spoilers. So kick back, put your headphones on and prepare to praise Frank Miller. Episode 7 on MP3 Show Notes:Guest Starring: Shane, Jamie, and Matt Keener The gang all gather after seeing Sin City to talk about what could arguably be the best comic-to-movie translation. Also Peter turns the tables on Bryan in “Stump the Deemer” about one of his favorite series (and writer) Brian K. Vaughan’s Runaways. Bry
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