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Catch the latest comic book news every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday on the ComicMix podcast. You can also subscribe via RSS.
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Sat Jul 12, 2008 — by Mike Raub
ComicMix Radio: Kick-Starting The Ultimate Universe
Episode #229: Heroes, Ghostbusters, Marvel and more...
Late books and creator changes have plagued this once untouchable Marvel brand, but this summer both talent and publisher are dedicated to bringing it back to the glory days. At the front line is Brian Michael Bendis, who began it all with Ultimate Spider-Man, and has a lot to say on how the video game will tie into the title, why creators are late and the possibility of an Ultimate What If, plus
- New Heroes webisodes this week
- More new anime and Lost come to the Sci Fi Channel
- Where have those Ghostbusters guys been, anyway?
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Thu Jul 10, 2008 — by Mike Raub
ComicMix Radio: Hellboy II - Bring On The Monsters!
Episode #228: Hellboy returns, Girls With Slingshots gets a print run and more...
Hellboy director Guillermo del Toro says that his love for big burley creatures goes back to the days of Swamp Thing and the creations of Jack Kirby. How does he translate this to film and what was it like acting "with" these creatures? Hellboy stars Ron Perlman and Selma Blair relate their experiences, plus:
- Girls With Slingshots in print and more on the way
- A free trip to San Diego - but you have to hurry!
- Exterminators moves to Showtime and Hiding In Time heads to the big screen
It all starts when you press the button!
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Tue Jul 8, 2008 — by Mike Raub
ComicMix Radio: Final Crisis - A Guide (Sort Of)
Episode #227: Batman sells out, Youngblood plays the recap game and more...
A lot of comic fans have found that the biggest reaction to DC's Final Crisis has been "Huh?". Executive Editor, Dan DiDio gives us his take on what it's all about and where it's going, plus:
- Batman RIP scores another sell out
- Youngblood gives you a chance to play "catch-up"
- Smallville finally moves ahead in the Superman mythos
Our world famous tour of this new comics and DVDs starts when you Press the Button!
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Sat Jul 5, 2008 — by Mike Raub
ComicMix Radio: Hellboy II Fireworks Begin
Episode #226:
Hellboy II: The Golden Army begins screenings in just a few days, and in our exclusive talk with director Guillermo Del Toro we reveal just one of the big "easter eggs" everyone will be talking about. You get it here first, plus:
- Wonder Woman is on the way to DVD
- The Goon is on the way to the big screen
- Harry Dresden is on the way to comics
Shout "Happy Birthday America" and then Press the Button!
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Thu Jul 3, 2008 — by Mike Raub
ComicMix Radio: Dealing A 'Royal Flush'
Episode #225: a new magazine you might want to check out, and more sell-outs on the comics front!
Looking for some quick, fun beach reading that covers comics, movies, indie music, comedy, web radio and more? We take a look at Royal Flush Magazine, plus:
-- Invincible scores a sell-out
-- Flash gets a boost from a TV scribe
-- More on those nifty Collection Drawers and a cool new product you will want, too!
Inside the mind of Gary Busey? Really? Press the button if you dare!
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Wed Jul 2, 2008 — by Mike Raub
ComicMix Radio: Lots of New Comics and a New Place to Put Them!
Episode #224: Vampires, the Wizard World wrap-up and what's hot this week!
[EDITOR'S NOTE: This episode of ComicMix Radio was initially scheduled to go live yesterday, but was delayed due to some technical issues. When you listen to the broadcast, please close your eyes and pretend it is Tuesday for maximum effect. -RM]
Back from Wizard World we have a few more bits o' news to share plus our weekly run down of new comics and DVDs. Then we unveil a new way to clean up those piles of comics you have all over the place.
And where does Vampire Hunter D fit in? Press the button and you'll see!
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Sun Jun 29, 2008 — by Mike Raub
ComicMix Radio: Wind Down at Wizard World
Episode #223: Fan reaction, Young Avengers and more...
We put the wrap on this year's show with some fan comments on the event, a quick tidbit from Marvel on a new Young Avengers one shot and the story of one group of guys who turned this years trek to Chicago into a new publishing venture.
Come on, one more time - just for us? Press the button!
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Sat Jun 28, 2008 — by Mike Raub
ComicMix Radio: Wizard World Chicago Day Two - Sadness and Confusion
Episode #222: A death in the family, and strange news...
Saddened by the loss of Michael Turner, activity here in Chicago got off to a slow start today. Things, however, took a left turn when Dynamic Forces dropped the news that they were the new publishers of the Judge Dredd/2000AD line as well as The Phantom. Fans and fellow publishers were all shocked at the announcement and you get it right here, plus:
-- Gail Simone spills on The Secret Six
-- The future of Shazam
-- More summer reading to hunt down...
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Fri Jun 27, 2008 — by Mike Raub
ComicMix Radio: Direct From Chicago - Marvel Exclusives and Sneak Peeks
Episode #221: Marvel's announcements kick off Day One in Chicago
It's the first of our special broadcasts from the floor at Wizard World Chicago, and Marvel began the day with a few announcements, which we detail here. Also be sure to check out our ComicMix report on the "Mondo Marvel" panel posted earlier today.
Can't be here? Just press the button!
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Tue Jun 24, 2008 — by Mike Raub
ComicMix Radio: Grab Some Comics and Head West!
Episode #220: Chicago calls and Supergirl answers...
Wizard World Chicago begins in just two days and we have almost 100 things to help pass the time - most of which are new comics and DVDs in the stores hours from now, plus:
-- Another Supergirl - the Peter David version - is headed back to DC
-- Bane joins The Secret Six
-- Get ready for The Marvel Super Hero Squad and the "Wacky Adventures of Wolvie"
Don't forget - we will be broadcasting direct from Wizard World on Friday, Saturday & Sunday (there will be no Thursday 'cast this week) so you won't miss a thing. Hurry and Press the Button - we have to pack!
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Sat Jun 21, 2008 — by Mike Raub
ComicMix Radio: Marvel's History Beautifully Bound
Episode #219: Believe it or not, it's just Marvel!
DK Publishing has announced Marvel Chronicles, a high-end hardcover that takes fans from the '40s to the present day in Marvel history with a few interesting twists. Comic historian Peter Sanderson, one of the creators of the project, gives us an exclusive look at this "must have" goodie, plus:
-- The next Transformers saga is ready, but where are the Autobots?
-- Kick Ass out of print - again
-- Greatest American Hero in comics
Okay, stop singing "Believe It Or Not" and press the button!
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Thu Jun 19, 2008 — by Mike Raub
ComicMix Radio: Kicking Off An Award-Winning Summer
Episode #218: Harvey Awards, EZ Street, Kyle Baker and more...
School is out, the weather is warm and the Harvey Award nominations brought us great news! Congratulations to Robert Tinnell and Marc Wheatley of EZ Street for their well-deserved recognition. Now sit back and meet the lady who is putting "boobage" into comics this summer, plus
-- Kyle Baker tells us what is it like to host The Harveys
-- Three Delivery Comes to Nicktoons
-- And yes, Garfield is back
We admit it , two out of three aren't bad - just press the button!
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Tue Jun 17, 2008 — by Mike Raub
ComicMix Radio: The Hulk's Kid Goes Hollywood!
Episode #217: Robotech gets moving!
So you were pleasantly surprised at The Incredible Hulk, and you still can't shake that ending to Battlestar: Galactica. There is nothing better to do than plunge on with this week's latest batch of new comics and DVDs, plus:
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Sat Jun 14, 2008 — by Mike Raub
ComicMix Radio: To Hulk Or Not To Hulk
Episode #216: Six cubed, or the powers of the beast
This weekend, comic fans are trying to decide of the promise of a clean slate are true and if the stigma of that last movie can be wiped from their memory so they can enjoy The Incredible Hulk on the big screen. Actor Tim Roth, the film's resident heavy, gives us his take why a ticket is a good investment and we also get a little "wish" from Marvel Studios on what might be a way cool comic to next get the Hollywood treatment, plus:
- Ultimate Origins #1 gone for good
- Vincent Price creeps into comics
- A new DC movie and not from Warner Brothers
Pressing the Button will make us happy - and you will like us when we are happy!
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Thu Jun 12, 2008 — by Mike Raub
ComicMix Radio: Feeling the Rush From MoCCA
Episode #215: The art festival report, Marvel news and more...
Meet award-winning publisher and writer Tyler Chin-Tanner and step into his fast-paced world of adrenaline, as well as the upcoming American Terrorist. Tyler was just one of the people we met at MoCCA -- before things got "hot," plus:
-- Marvel adds a cover to Invincible Iron Man
-- Fox revamps their fall TV lineup
-- Chuck Dixon and DC = splitsville
Kindly press the button and away we go!
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