The Nightly News by Jonathan Hickman Mike and Alex have another one-shot deep dive lined up for discussion but before they do, they have a chat about the creative team behind that comic, The Nightly News from Image Comics- writer Jonathan Hickman, artist Jonathan Hickman, colorist Jonathan Hickman, letterer Jonathan Hickm… okay you get the

The Seeds by Ann Nocenti and David Aja Creator Spotlight on Ann Nocenti and David Aja In this episode, Mike and Alex take a look at the creative team behind their next one-shot deep dive, The Seeds. They discuss the influential career of Karen Berger and the name-brand power she brought to Dark Horse with

You’ll find all kinds of goodies in this oversized holiday episode which we’ve dubbed an “annual.” In true comic fashion, we ran out of stories to cover by a week so we’ve compiled an annual edition. Alex and Mike talk about the books they’d like to cover for 2023 as well as shine a light

Not All Robots by Mark Russell and Mike Deodato Jr. “And I suppose this has been the problem from the very start. The fundamental crack in civilization that has always set us against each other- mistaking productivity for value.” In the final episode of Season 5 of Stories Arcs, Mike and Alex leap into the

Intro to Mark Russell, Steve Pugh, Mike Deodato Jr, Flintstones, and Not All Robots This is a big one! Not only do we dive deep into the work and themes of Mark Russell, we also examine the art of Steve Pugh (Flintstones) and the storied career of Mike Deodato Jr. (Not All Robots.) This zero