The Pullbox Podcast

Y: The Last Man and Monstress

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 07:00:00 GMT

The Pullbox Podcast is back, and on this episode Michael and Kurtis are talking about Y: The Last Man by Brian K. Vaughn and Pia Guerra, and Monstress by Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda.

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Episode #073: Valerian and Laureline

Mon, 14 Aug 2017 23:11:01 GMT

Kurtis and Michael take a look at the first volume of the graphic novel series by Pierre Christin and Jean-Claude Mézières that inspired the new movie, Valerian! The film may be getting terrible reviews, but the comic gets two thumbs up from the Pullbox team!

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Episode #072: Nintendo Power Comics

Thu, 13 Jul 2017 21:19:34 GMT

In this episode, Michael and Kurtis discuss the comics of Nintendo Power Magazine: Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, by Shotaro Ishinomori and Super Mario Adventures, by Kentaro Takemura and Charlie Nozawa! These comics have been recently collected by Viz for a new generation to enjoy! And everyone should enjoy them, because they are a lot of fun!

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Episode #071: Black Science

Mon, 19 Jun 2017 19:20:00 GMT

Michael and Kurtis discuss the first volume of Black Science, by Rick Remender and Matteo Scalera which they agree is an updated and improved version of Sliders.

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Episode #070: Green Arrow Rebirth

Tue, 16 May 2017 06:02:59 GMT

Mike and Kurtis discuss the recent Green Lantern, Vol. 1: The Death and Life of Oliver Queen, by Benjamin Percy, Otto Schmidt and Juan Ferreyra. So many questions at the start of this reboot. Do we get answers within? Listen to find out!

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Episode #069: AvX: Avengers vs. X-Men

Mon, 01 May 2017 21:38:51 GMT

The Avengers go head to head against the X-Men over the fate of the Phoenix with Hope Summers caught in the middle! This is an epic story that spans over 12 issues! You won't want to miss hearing Mike and Kurtis discuss the finer points of AvX: Avengers vs. X-Men!

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Episode #068: Ghost in the Shell

Mon, 17 Apr 2017 23:48:56 GMT

Recorded shortly after seeing the new Ghost in the Shell movie, Kurtis and Michael compare the manga, the anime and the film to see how each hold up. Spoiler alert, the manga is awesome, the movie is terrible and the anime falls somewhere in the middle.

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Episode #067: We Stand On Guard

Mon, 20 Mar 2017 22:25:47 GMT

America has taken over Canada and a small team of ragtag Hosers have banded together to reclaim their country! Find out what our two Canadian hosts have to think about this book! We Stand on Guard, by Brian K. Vaughan and Steve Skroce.

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Episode #066: Superman: Rebirth

Mon, 13 Mar 2017 23:06:15 GMT

The new rebirth of Superman comics turns out to be pretty good! Find out why by listening to this week's episode! But you'd best check out by Superman Rebirth, Vol. 1 : Son of Superman, by Peter J. Tomasi, Patrick Gleason, and Doug Mahnke first! Also discussed in this issue is Superman: Lois and Clark, by Dan Jurgens and Lee Weeks.

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Episode #065: Old Man Logan

Mon, 06 Mar 2017 21:24:25 GMT

The movie is out! Did you see it? We did! But don't worry, we don't talk about the movie until the very end (and we give you a warning), so you can listen to us talk about Old Man Logan, by Mark Millar and Steve McNiven without worrying about Logan movie spoilers!

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Episode #064: Batman: Endgame

Mon, 27 Feb 2017 21:11:16 GMT

There go Michael and Kurtis, ragging on Batman again. But is it warranted? Is Batman: Endgame a modern classic, or an example of how not to do Batman? You’ll have to hear what our hosts have to say about this Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo romp through Gotham City.

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Episode #063: Runaways

Mon, 20 Feb 2017 23:59:56 GMT

Kurtis and Michael discuss the hit all-ages Marvel title from a few years back, Runaways, by Brian K. Vaughan and Adrian Alphona. They also touch on the recently announced Runaways TV series!

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Episode #062: The Eternaut

Wed, 15 Feb 2017 00:14:21 GMT

It’s been a long winter, but Michael and Kurtis have braved new babies, the snow, and the Don to bring you a brand new episode! You won’t want to miss the best comic that they’ve read this year: The Eternaut, by Héctor Germán Oesterheld and Francisco Solano Lopez!

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Episode #061: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers

Mon, 19 Dec 2016 08:15:24 GMT

Michael and Kurtis go deep into Power Rangers history and lore as they discuss this new volume of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers by Kyle Higgins and Hendry Prasetya from Boom! Studios.

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Episode #060: Star Wars Infinities

Wed, 14 Dec 2016 06:04:24 GMT

It’s been a while since our last Star Wars episode, right? Explore these alternate reality Star Wars stories along with Kurtis and Michael.

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Episode #059: Cosplayers

Wed, 07 Dec 2016 04:42:05 GMT

Kurtis and Michael tackle the newest book from Dash Shaw. It wasn’t up their alley. Find out why by taking a listen! What should we read next? Send us an email! thepullboxpodcast@gmail.com

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Episode #058: Tetris

Mon, 21 Nov 2016 21:15:53 GMT

Kurtis and Michael think that Box Brown’s Tetris could be the best comics of the year! Do you share this opinion? Send us an email and let us know! thepullboxpodcast@gmail.com

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Episode #057: Kaijumax

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 22:43:03 GMT

Prison drug rings! Forbidden romance! Giant monsters! Kaijumax isn’t your typical prison story and it isn’t your typical giant monster story either. So when you put them together you’re sure to not know what to expect! Hear Kurtis and Michael talk about Kaijumax, by Zander Cannon. Tell us what to read next! Send us an […]

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Interview: Jason Shiga

Mon, 07 Nov 2016 22:20:22 GMT

Kurtis has the opportunity to chat with Jason Shiga about his recent tour de force, Demon! Check out last week’s episode where Michael and Kurtis discuss the book, then come back here to talk to the creator!

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Episode #056: Demon

Mon, 31 Oct 2016 20:39:04 GMT

Happy Halloween! Michael is back and he and Kurtis discuss a spooky comic that is both creepy and hilarious at the same time! Jason Shiga’s Demon is a must read for the year!

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Episode #055: Patsy Walker A.K.A. Hellcat!

Tue, 25 Oct 2016 03:37:35 GMT

This is the third and final episode with our special guest host Jamie Fong! Hear them talk about Patsy Walker AKA Hellcat, Vol. 1: Hooked on a Feline. Let us know if you have a comic that you think we should read! Send us an email!

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Episode #054: The Private Eye

Tue, 18 Oct 2016 04:01:59 GMT

Kurtis and guest host Jamie are back to talk about Brian K. Vaughan’s pay-what-you-want web comic, The Private Eye.

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Episode #053: This One Summer

Thu, 13 Oct 2016 07:33:01 GMT

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Interview: John Semper Jr.

Mon, 03 Oct 2016 17:41:38 GMT

Kurtis got the opportunity to chat with DC Comics’ Cyborg writer, John Semper Jr.! No, John isn’t a cyborg; he just writes the comic! The conversation includes a discussion about how John brings something new to Cyborg’s character, his long history in the animation business, and his most famous work as the producer of Spider-Man: […]

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Episode #052: A Girl on the Shore

Mon, 19 Sep 2016 20:49:09 GMT

Kurtis and guest host Julie discuss the heavy themes explored in Inio Asano’s A Girl on the Shore. This coming-of-age manga is bound to be a modern classic. Listen to this episode to find out why! Send an email to thepullboxpodcast@gmail.com if you have any comments or a comic suggestion for us to read!

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Episode #051: Through the Woods

Tue, 13 Sep 2016 00:10:55 GMT

Kurtis and special guest host Julie Frost are back, this time talking about the collection of short horror stories by Emily Carroll, Through the Woods. Listen to find out what makes these stories so scary! Do you have a comic you think we should read? Send an email to thepullboxpodcast@gmail.com!

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Episode #050: The Vision

Tue, 06 Sep 2016 04:01:38 GMT

Congratulations to Michael who is the proud father of a new baby girl! He will be taking some time off of the podcast, so this month Kurtis is joined by Julie Frost for some great comic talk! This week they discuss The Vision: Little Worse Than a Man, by Tom King and Gabriel Hernandez Walta, […]

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Interview: Sean Karemaker

Wed, 31 Aug 2016 21:38:22 GMT

In this special Interview Episode, Kurtis talks to Sean Karemaker about his new graphic novel, The Ghosts We Know. Topics range from creating comic art for gallery exhibits to Will Eisner’s borderless panel techniques to birds that fall out of the sky with no heads.

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Episode #049: Paul Up North

Wed, 24 Aug 2016 03:36:31 GMT

Mike and Kurtis discuss the latest installment of the Paul series by Michel Rabagliati – Paul Up North. Kurtis is a big Paul fan, but this is the first time Michael has read any of these books. How do their different perspectives colour their opinion? Send us email! Suggest comics for us to check out! […]

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Episode #048: Classic Jurassic Park

Mon, 15 Aug 2016 20:52:02 GMT

In this episode we talk about the IDW reprint series Classic Jurassic Park. It is surprisingly good discussion for a conversation about a comic adaptation of a movie adaptation of a novel.

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Episode #047: The Twilight Children

Tue, 09 Aug 2016 04:41:42 GMT

Our four week Darwyn Cooke tribute wraps up this week with Cooke’s final work: The Twilight Children. Michael and Kurtis weren’t as impressed with this book as much as they were the others. Listen to find out what it does right and where there something left to be desired.

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Episode #046: Superman: Kryptonite

Mon, 01 Aug 2016 17:06:41 GMT

The next stop on our trip through Darwyn Cooke’s incredible career is Superman: Kryptonite, written by Cooke with art by Tim Sale! Send us an email! thepullboxpodcast@gmail.com

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Episode #045: The Spirit

Mon, 25 Jul 2016 17:03:53 GMT

Continuing our tribute to Darwyn Cooke, Kurtis and Michael discuss Cooke’s remake on the Will Eisner classic – The Spirit! Send us an email! thepullboxpodcast@gmail.com

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Episode #044: Parker: The Hunter

Wed, 20 Jul 2016 04:04:10 GMT

Our month long tribute to Darwyn Cooke begins with this episode about his adaptation of Richard Stark’s Parker!

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Interview: Lynn Johnston

Mon, 11 Jul 2016 21:56:08 GMT

In this special episode, Kurtis sits down with legendary For Better or For Worse cartoonist Lynn Johnston over a cup of tea to discuss all things For Better or For Worse!

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Episode #043: Chew

Mon, 04 Jul 2016 20:37:34 GMT

Michael and Kurtis are back with a comic that they are on the fence about. Find out what they like and what they don’t like about Chew: Omnivore Edition, Vol. 1, by John Layman and Rob Guillory! Tell us what comic we should read! Send an email to thepullboxpodcast@gmail.com!

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Episode #042: Ikigami: The Ultimate Limit

Mon, 27 Jun 2016 20:23:00 GMT

In this episode, Kurtis and Michael discuss life and death and what people would do if they discovered they only had 24 hours to live. That is the basis of the manga, Ikigami: The Ultimate Limit, by Motoro Mase. What do you think we should read? Send us an email – thepullboxpodcast@gmail.com!

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Episode#041: All-Star Superman

Sun, 12 Jun 2016 03:49:16 GMT

Sorry about the lengthy delay, folks! We were having some technical difficulties! But we’re back now, and we are talking about the modern classic, All-Star Superman by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely.

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Episode #040: Archie

Sat, 21 May 2016 03:15:51 GMT

It’s everything Archie this week on The Pullbox Podcast! Michael and Kurtis dive into the brand new series by Mark Waid, Fiona Staples and Veronica Fish! If you have any comics you want us to pull for the show, send us an email! thepullboxpodcast@gmail.com

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Episode #039: Wild’s End

Thu, 12 May 2016 04:01:20 GMT

Wind in the Willows meets War of the Worlds! It’s Wild’s End! Kurtis and Michael were quite impressed with this book. Find out what makes it a must read! Send you questions, comments or reading suggestions to thepullboxpodcast@gmail.com.

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Episode #038: Alias

Wed, 04 May 2016 04:02:27 GMT

Michael and Kurtis have a somewhat lengthy conversation about that infamous Marvel MAX comic, Alias by Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Gaydos! How does it stand up today? How does it compare to the Netflix Jessica Jones series? Listen to all this and more! Email thepullboxpodcast@gmail.com your suggestions of what we should read in a […]

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Episode #037: Year in Review

Mon, 25 Apr 2016 23:33:20 GMT

It’s time for our annual Year in Review episode where we take a look at the best and the worst of what we’ve read and discussed on The Pullbox Podcast in the past twelve months! What were your top picks? Drop us a line! thepullboxpodcast@gmail.com

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Episode #036: Delilah Dirk and the King’s Shilling

Thu, 21 Apr 2016 21:24:17 GMT

Finishing up our month of First Second Books, Kurtis and Michael take a look at Delilah Dirk and the King’s Shilling. If you recall, they reviewed the first book in an earlier episode. How does this one compare? Listen and find out! If you have a comic that you would like us to pull, please […]

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Episode #035: The Fall of the House of West

Mon, 11 Apr 2016 02:28:40 GMT

Continuing our First Second Books month, we look at the two-volume Battling Boy prequel series, Rise of the Aurora West and Fall of the House of West. How do these books compare to Battling Boy and what do we hope for in the future of this unique world? Listen to find out! Tell us what […]

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Episode #034: The Nameless City

Mon, 04 Apr 2016 22:58:29 GMT

This month we celebrate with First Second Books on their tenth anniversary by picking three of their recent releases! First up is The Nameless City by Faith Erin Hicks. Mike and Kurtis are both thrilled with this book, but take a listen to find out what makes it so good! If you know a comic […]

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Episode #033: Sonic the Hedgehog/Mega Man: Worlds Collide

Mon, 21 Mar 2016 00:39:44 GMT

Two of the biggest video game franchises meet up for the first time in this epic cross over event! Did Mike and Kurtis enjoy this wild ride or was the idea too novel for its own good? Do you have a comic that you want us to read? Send us an email at thepullboxpodcast@gmail.com!

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Episode #032: Guardians of the Galaxy/All-New X-Men: The Trial of Jean Grey

Fri, 11 Mar 2016 05:08:02 GMT

In this episode of The Pullbox Podcast, Michael and Kurtis tackle the moral issues surrounding the Trial of Jean Grey. Plus, just how many characters are in this book? Definitely over twenty! If you have a comic that you think we should read, send us an email at thepullboxpodcast@gmail.com.

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Episode #031: Here

Wed, 02 Mar 2016 08:03:24 GMT

Start March off on the right foot by listening to Kurtis and Michael talk about one of the more interesting comics they’ve ever read. Guaranteed you’ve never read a book quite like Here by Richard McGuire. If you know a comic that you think we should read or have any comments about the episodes you’ve […]

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Episode #030: Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

Mon, 22 Feb 2016 00:35:25 GMT

Instead of talking about a graphic novel, in this episode Michael and Kurtis discuss the Scott Pilgrim movie and how it compares to the original source material. Check out the previous two episodes to hear their thoughts on the comics, then plunge into this third and final episode in their pilgrimage through Scott Pilgrim! If […]

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Episode #029: Scott Pilgrim, Vol. 4-6

Thu, 11 Feb 2016 04:23:32 GMT

Scott Pilgrim month continues as Kurtis and Michael discuss the latter half of Bryan Lee O’Malley’s masterpiece. How does the series progress? How do the characters grow? How does O’Malley’s art develop? Listen to find out! If you have a comic you want us to read, send us an email! thepullboxpodcast@gmail.com

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Episode #028: Scott Pilgrim, Vol. 1-3

Tue, 02 Feb 2016 04:49:24 GMT

After a winter break, Kurtis and Michael are back with the first of THREE episodes about the wonder that is Scott Pilgrim! That’s right – February is Scott Pilgrim month! If you have a comic that you want us to read, send us an email: thepullboxpodcast@gmail.com

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Episode #027: Princess Leia

Mon, 21 Dec 2015 20:12:55 GMT

Well, the Force Awakens is out now and Star Wars month is wrapping up here on the Pullbox Podcast. In this episode, Michael and Kurtis talk about the Princess Leia mini-series by Mark Waid and the Dodsons. How does it hold up to Star Wars and Darth Vader? Listen to find out! If you have […]

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Episode #026: Darth Vader

Thu, 10 Dec 2015 22:02:12 GMT

What Michael and Kurtis didn’t like about the new Star Wars comic was mostly fixed in this new Darth Vader book. Who doesn’t love a good Darth Vader story, anyway? Star Wars month continues on The Pullbox Podcast! Do you have a comic you want us to read? Send your suggestion to thepullboxpodcast@gmail.com!

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Episode #025: Star Wars

Fri, 04 Dec 2015 17:44:08 GMT

Kicking of Star Wars month with the first of three episodes talking about Marvel’s new Star Wars comics! In this episode Kurtis and Michael talk about the flagship title, Star Wars Vol. 1: Skywalker Strikes, and why it did not live up to their expectations.

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Episode #024: Nnewts

Fri, 20 Nov 2015 23:59:39 GMT

Have you heard of the new multi-volume series from Scholastic? It’s called Nnewts, by Doug TenNapel and it looks to be a worthy followup to their already popular Bone and Amulet series! But what do Michael and Kurtis have to say about it? You’ll have to listen to find out!

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The Pullbox Podcast: Episode 023 – Dragon Ball

Thu, 12 Nov 2015 08:00:34 GMT

Henchgirl creator Kristen Gudsnuk returns to talk to Kurtis and Michael about another favourite – Akira Toriyama’s Dragon Ball! Is Dragon Ball better than Dragon Ball Z? You’ll have to listen to hear what they think! Have you got opinions? We want to hear them! Email thepullboxpodcast@gmail.com.

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The Pullbox Podcast: Episode 022 – Batman Adventures

Wed, 04 Nov 2015 04:51:48 GMT

This special episode of The Pullbox Podcast is the first of two episodes with special guest star Kristen Gudsnuk, creator of the hit indie comic Henchgirl! We asked her what she would like to read this month and she picked Batman Adventures (2004) #11-14.

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The Pullbox Podcast: Episode 021 – Dylan Dog

Sat, 24 Oct 2015 20:34:27 GMT

With Halloween just around the corner, Michael and Kurtis pull out a classic Italian comic about a paranormal investigator, Dylan Dog! They read the first two stories in the translated series by Dark Horse Comics. Take a listen to find out if they liked it! If you have a suggestion on what Kurtis and Michael […]

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The Pullbox Podcast: Episode 020 – Lumberjanes

Mon, 12 Oct 2015 21:07:17 GMT

Michael and Kurtis are back with Michael’s Pull for the month: Lumberjanes, by Shannon Watters, Grace Ellis and Noelle Stevenson. A listen for a special announcement at the end of the episode!

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The Pullbox Podcast: Episode 019 – Irredeemable

Mon, 05 Oct 2015 05:48:09 GMT

We’re back with an episode focusing on Mark Waid and Peter Krause’s Irredeemable – yet another post-modern superhero story featuring a Superman archetype! Will Michael actually like this one? Find out by listening to this episode! If you have suggestions of what comics we should read, please send us an email! thepullboxpodcast@gmail.com

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The Pullbox Podcast: Episode 018 – We3

Sun, 20 Sep 2015 05:51:33 GMT

Kurtis and Michael talk about the award-winning modern classic We3 by Grant Morrison and Frank Quietly. The story of three domestic animals that have been genetically enhanced to become killing machines is unlike anything out there in the comics world. Find out Kurtis and Michael’s reactions to this touching tale.

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The Pullbox Podcast: Episode 017 – Pretty Deadly, Vol. 1: The Shrike

Sat, 12 Sep 2015 06:31:16 GMT

In this episode, Kurtis and Michael tackle the mature, experimental and often difficult themes in Pretty Deadly by Kelly Sue Deconnick and Emma Rios. Can they make sense of this book?

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The Pullbox Podcast: Episode 016 – Bone, Vol. 1: Out From Boneville

Tue, 01 Sep 2015 18:50:52 GMT

We are trying something new this month! Instead of getting one long episode in which we talk about all three of this month’s pulls, we will release three separate episodes in which we only discuss one of the three books! Episodes will be released on the 1st, 10th and 20th of the month. Drop us […]

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The Pullbox Podcast: Episode 015

Wed, 05 Aug 2015 06:59:10 GMT

We’re back with another fantastic episode of The Pullbox Podcast! In this episode, we talk a lot about Dan Slott’s Spider-Verse, the refreshing oddity that is Paul Pope’s Batman: Year 100, and the underground popularity of webcomics with Kristen Gudsnuck’s Henchgirl in particular. Plus, the people upstairs decide to rearrange all their furniture as soon […]

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The Pullbox Podcast: Episode 014

Sat, 04 Jul 2015 16:49:02 GMT

We’re back with a very diverse episode of Pullbox Podcast: The Cowboy Wally Show, by Kyle Baker; Daredevil: Guardian Devil, by Kevin Smith and Joe Quesada; Fables: Legends in Exile, by Bill Willingham and Lan Medina. Start times: Cowboy Wally Show – 00:02:38 Daredevil – 00:28:45 Fables – 00:47:52

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The Pullbox Podcast: Episode 013

Wed, 03 Jun 2015 15:26:40 GMT

We’re back with a very postmodern episode of Pullbox Podcast. But only postmodern in the selection of books we read this month: Tellos Colossal, by Todd DeZago and Mike Weiringo; The Wrenchies, by Farel Dalrymple; Superman for All Seasons, by Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale. Start times: Tellos – 00:07:30 Wrenchies – 00:37:44 Superman – […]

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The Pullbox Podcast: Episode 012

Fri, 01 May 2015 23:00:22 GMT

Kurtis and Michael are back for another rousing episode of The Pullbox Podcast! Unfortunately, Rat Queens creator Kurtis J. Wiebe was not able to join us this month. We hope to have him on a future episode! This month we pulled Mind MGMT: The Manager, by Matt Kindt, Star Wars Jedi Academy, by Jeffrey Brown, […]

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The Pullbox Podcast: Episode 011

Thu, 02 Apr 2015 20:48:57 GMT

This month features a special retrospective opening segment where Michael and Kurtis look back and reflect upon their favourite comics from the past year! Then they dive into this month’s Pulls: Invincible: The Ultimate Collection, Volume 1, by Robert Kirkman and Cory Walker; Rat Queens, Vol 1: Sass and Sorcery, by Kurtis J. Wiebe and […]

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The Pullbox Podcast: Episode 010

Mon, 02 Mar 2015 08:05:59 GMT

This month on The Pullbox Podcast – Three awesome comics that start with the letter S! Seconds, by Bryan Lee O’Malley! Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane, by Sean McKeever and Takeshi Miyazawa! Superman: Red Son, by Mark Miller, Dave Johnson and Kilian Plunkett! Plus, we talk about bashing DC Comics, Mike’s various Thunderquack projects, and a […]

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The Pullbox Podcast: Episode 009

Sun, 01 Feb 2015 15:07:03 GMT

This could be our favourite episode yet, with three amazing comics to talk about! Michael and Kurtis discuss the new Ms. Marvel: No Normal, by G. Willow Wilson and Adrian Alphona; Button Man: Get Harry Ex, by John Wagner and Arthur Ranson, Jr.; and our Reader Pull, Gotham Central: In the Line of Duty, by Ed […]

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The Pullbox Podcast: Episode 008

Mon, 01 Dec 2014 22:27:43 GMT

Who remembers Cliffhanger comics? We do! And that’s the subject of this month’s episode! Michael and Kurtis discuss the first wave of Cliffhanger comics: Danger Girl, by J. Scott Campbell and Andy Hartnell; Crimson: Loyalty and Loss, by Brian Augustyn and Humberto Ramos; and our Reader Pull, Battle Chasers, by Joe Madureira. Start times: Danger Girl […]

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The Pullbox Podcast: Episode 007

Sat, 01 Nov 2014 14:54:40 GMT

In this very special episode of The Pullbox Podcast, Michael and Kurtis are joined by Delilah Dirk creator/author/artist Tony Cliff! The episode starts off with a short interview and then Tony sticks around to discuss this month’s Pulls: Star Wars: The Dark Empire Trilogy, by Tom Veitch, Cam Kennedy and Jim Baikie; It’s a Good […]

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The Pullbox Podcast: Episode 006

Wed, 01 Oct 2014 19:26:23 GMT

It’s time for another krutacking episode of The Pullbox Podcast! This month, Kurtis and Michael talk about adventures in outer space, adventures in communism, and adventures in ancient Constantinople: Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea, by Guy DeLisle; Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Avengers, by Brian Michael Bendis, Steve McNiven, et al; and our Reader Pull, […]

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The Pullbox Podcast: Episode 005

Tue, 02 Sep 2014 06:19:07 GMT

This month on The Pullbox Podcast, Kurtis and Michael go waaay back to the Golden Age of comic strips and also discuss a brand new graphic novel. Plus, comparing and contrasting the Winter Soldier movie and book: Sex Criminals: One Weird Trick, by Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky; The Complete Terry and the Pirates: 1934-1936, […]

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The Pullbox Podcast: Episode 004

Fri, 01 Aug 2014 00:01:26 GMT

This month on The Pullbox Podcast, Kurtis and Michael discuss something old, something new, and something Batman: Afterlife with Archie, by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Francesco Francavilla; Xenozoic, by Mark Schultz; and our Reader Pull, Batman: The Court of Owls, by Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo. Start times: Afterlife with Archie (00:11:13) Xenozoic (00:39:54) Batman: The Court […]

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The Pullbox Podcast: Episode 003

Fri, 04 Jul 2014 07:06:52 GMT

It’s time for another episode of The Pullbox Podcast! This month, Kurtis and Michael talk about three unique superhero books; Ex Machina: The First Hundred Years, by Brian K. Vaughn and Tony Harris, Battling Boy, by Paul Pope, and our Reader Pull, Astro City: Life in the Big City, by Kurt Busiek and Brent Anderson. Start […]

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The Pullbox Podcast: Episode 002

Sun, 01 Jun 2014 17:13:30 GMT

Cowabunga! It’s another episode of The Pullbox Podcast! This month, Kurtis and Michael bring you three exciting titles to discuss; Road to Perdition, by Max Allen Collins and Richard Piers Rayner, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Vol. 1: Change is Constant, by Kevin Eastman, Tom Waltz, and Dan Duncan, and our Reader Pull, Powers, Vol. 1: Who […]

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The Pullbox Podcast: Episode 001

Thu, 01 May 2014 16:32:20 GMT

Excelsior! Welcome to the inaugural episode of The Pullbox Podcast! This month, Kurtis and Michael bring you three exciting titles to discuss; All New X-Men Vol. 1: Yesterday’s X-Men By Brian Michael Bendis and Stuart Immonen, When the Wind Blows By Raymond Briggs, and our Reader Pull, The Escapists By Brian K. Vaughn, Steve Rolston and Jason Shawn Alexander.

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