Apologies for the delayed release. Baby Dpalm came a bit early and so we've been on a little hiatusThankfully we recorded the final episode in our Flash series earlier in the month. So without further ado, the finale of the Joshua Williamson r

Joshua Williamson’s Flash Volumes Year One & Volume 12

Jul 30th, 2023 42m 47s

We know last episodes we covered Year One but we decided to revisit that volume as well as volume 12 of the Williamson run of The Flash. Year One was worth a revisit because it not only reestablishes some of the lost history of Barry Allen but

Joshua Williamson’s Flash Volumes 10, 11 & Year One

Jun 10th, 2023 52m 27s

We delayed the release of this episode until Kriss was out of town. We also timed it right around the time the Flash review dropped. Enjoy.Post Flash War, Barry turns back into a student and has to go through a bit of a re-education phase. Th

Joshua Williamson's Flash Volumes 7 - 9: Wally West, Fastest Man Alive

May 23rd, 2023 52m 59s

We're back with more of Joshua Williamson's Flash run. This time we're talking volumes 7 to 9 (issues 39 to 57). Williamson's run really feels like a great jumping on point for the Flash. Since it's during Rebirth, it gives us a great reintrodu

Joshua Williamson's Flash Volumes 4 to 6

Mar 31st, 2023 54m 59s

We promised 2 episodes in March and we're squeezing it right in there at the 11th hour. But we're back for the next set of issues from the Joshua Williamson Flash run. We first stop over at Batman and pick up with The Button which takes us clos

Joshua Williamson's Flash Volumes 1 - 3

Mar 25th, 2023 50m 25s

We finally get back into recording Character Corners and it still takes me 2 weeks to release the episode. Smh. Sorry for the delay folks but we're finally hitting the Joshua Williamson run of The Flash. We consider this the reintroduction of B

She-Hulk Attorney at Law

Oct 28th, 2022 51m 59s

Now that the first season of the She-Hulk series on Disney+ is over, now is a great time to talk about She-Hulks comic book history. The timing has nothing to do with the fact that Kriss is late on releasing this episode because work has comple

Dick Grayson/Nightwing

Aug 25th, 2022 57m 6s

Kriss and Dpalm are back and this time we're revisiting a character we've spent some time talking about before: Dick Grayson aka Nightwing. We've covered Dick before in our previous Robin Part 1 Character Corner that covered Dick Grayson's year

SDCC 2022 Announcements & Trailers

Jul 28th, 2022 1h 21m

Life has gotten really busy for Kriss and Dpalm so the regular Character Corner schedule has been a bit hectic these last few months. But thankfully Marvel has swooped in for a rescue by announcing a bunch of things for their next few phases of

Captain Marvel Part Into the Hickmanverse Part 10: Secret Wars

Jun 14th, 2022 51m 33s

We wrap up our Avengers part of our Hickman series with the 9-issue Secret Wars event that sees Hickman rebuild the Marvel Universe first in Doom's vision then from Reed's. Secret Wars is one of those events where you don't have to read all the

Interview: Nubia and the Amazons feat. Stephanie Williams

Jun 8th, 2022 43m 18s

Stephanie Williams is a comic book historian and pop culture critic who has written for SYFYFANGRRLS, The A.V. Club, Nerdist, Den of Geek, and Rotten Tomatoes. Stephanie is also a comic creator with three ongoing webcomics, Parenthood Activate!

Into the Hickmanverse Part 9: Time Runs Out

May 20th, 2022 1h 4m

With the mention of the word "Incursions" in Doctor Strange In the Multiverse of Madness its timely for us to reach the "Time Runs Out" portion of our Into the Hickmanverse series. This is the lead up to Secret Wars and its basically Hickman de

Moon Knight - The Fist of Khonshu

Apr 27th, 2022 1h 26m

We're back with another Character Corner episode and this time we're talking about the character Moon Knight. Or should we say the characters Marc Spector/Steven Grant/Jake Lockley. Moon Knight is an interesting character to cover. First appear

Into the Hickmanverse Part 8: Avengers & New Avengers Part 3

Mar 31st, 2022 54m 52s

We're getting closer to the end of out Hickman Marvel series and things are starting to fall apart for everyone. In the two series we watch as Steve not only remembers what the Illuminati did to him but also becomes hardened in his decision tha

Legion of Super-Heroes Part 2 - Reboots and More Reboots

Mar 16th, 2022 1h 28m

Reboots are a thing that happens all the time in comic books. But there are reboots and retcons and then there's what DC Comics did with the Legion of Super-Heroes. I take back what I said during part 1. The Legion of Super-Heroes might have th

Into the Hickmanverse Part 7: Avengers Part 2 - Infinity

Feb 25th, 2022 1h 6m

We're back for Part 7 of our Into the Hickmanverse series as we got through the world in Marvel that Hickman has built. After looking at what we have remaining, there will be 11 total parts. We'll get the way through Secret Wars with Part 10 an

The Legion of Super-Heroes Part 1: The Great Darkness Saga

Feb 1st, 2022 1h

So for the 100th episode of the Character Corner, Kriss & Dpalm are finally back on the DC side and we decided we didn't want to make it easy on ourselves and so we’re tackling the Legion of Super-Heroes. The the history of the Legion of Super-

Pull List: So Many Comics, So Little Time - Character Corner #99

Jan 17th, 2022 1h 17m

First Character Corner episode of 2022 and it's a Pull List. There are a lot of comics for Kriss and Dpalm to talk about. The biggest problem? There are so many great and good comics out right now. It's really hard to keep up. Of course this is

Into the Hickmanverse Part 6: Avengers & New Avengers Part 1

Dec 30th, 2021 50m 57s

We're ending 2021 with the beginning of the end. We've started Hickman's epic Avengers/New Avengers run. This is one of our favorite runs. We've covered it several times from Comic Book Book Clubs on premium to when we cover individual characte

Shang-Chi Master of Kung Fu

Nov 30th, 2021 53m 38s

Kriss and Dpalm are finally back with a new Character Corner episode. This time we're talking about the Marvel Master of Kung Fu himself, Shang-Chi. We decided to wait until after we talked about the movie before diving into this character and

Into the Hickmanverse Part 5: Ultimate Universe

Nov 1st, 2021 57m 45s

We're back with part 5 of our Into the Hickmanverse series. This time Hickman teams up with Bendis again to dive into the Ultimate universe. But before we do that, we first have to address how we got here. Yes that means retelling the story (if

Into the Hickmanverse: Fantastic Four Part 2

Oct 22nd, 2021 47m 56s

The latest part of our Into the Hickmanverse series by wrapping up his Fantastic Four run. This covers both Fantastic Four and FF (Future Foundation).We kick everything off with the new series, FF as well as some new uniforms for Marvel's firs

Into the Hickmanverse: Fantastic Four Part 1 - The Death of Johnny Storm

Aug 31st, 2021 1h 24m

We're finally back to our series covering Jonathan Hickman's Marvel runs. This time we're revisiting his great Fantastic Four run. We start first with the Dark Reign mini-series and then cover issues 570 to 588 in Fantastic Four.The great thi

Black Widow - Natasha Romanoff

Aug 22nd, 2021 1h 28m

We're back with another Character Corner, this time to talk about Natalia Romanova aka Natasha Romanoff aka The Black Widow. On the surface this seems like a pretty straight forward character. A former Russian spy who was trained to be a femme

Pull List: Fireworks

Aug 2nd, 2021 1h 24m

We're finally back with a new Pull List and there's a lot to talk about. We're really in the new Golden Age of comics. The biggest problem is there are just too many good books to read. The X-Men & X-Men related books alone are worth their weig