We pick ’em, and you listen! We each pick a recent Valiant Comic to talk about, and share what we liked about it. Quantum & Woody, Harbinger, and Unity 8-Bit Adventure all get some love in this episode.
The Thirteenth Sect
The Sect Civil War is in full swing, and we discuss the first two issues of the arc, Archer & Armstrong 14 and 15. There are several new branches of the Sect, Archer is on his dark quest, and Aram and Ivar have a pub crawl through time. The only thing that can make these issues better is our expert commentary!
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Lucky 13 Shadowman
Shadowman gets a facelift with lucky issue number 13, by Peter Milligan, Roberto de la Torre, and David Baron. We discuss this issue, with a new tone, a new direction, a new Mambo, and a new Jack.
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The State Of Valiant
We take a step back from the reviews of individual books for a mega review of Valiant overall as a publisher and company. Which books do we love? Which books need a little love? What about all the other stuff the company is doing to make great stuff and interact with fans? We take a look at it all.
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Unity #1 Commentary Track
Unity #1 came out, and we give the book our Commentary Track treatment! We go through the book and talk about the story, the art, the references, the questions, the kills, and everything else we want to discuss.
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The Road To Unity
The groundwork for Unity has been told in X-O Manowar issues 15 – 18, and we take a look at the Road To Unity story arc that leads in to the Unity series. Aric is back on earth, taking over Romania, and acting the hero. Or not.
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I Left My Nanites In El Segundo
This episode focuses on issues 14 and 15 of Bloodshot and the H.A.R.D.Corps. We examine the new, relatable side of Bloodshot, and the various new members of the Corps.
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Happy Shadoween!
Shadowman takes center stage as we discuss Shadowman #10, the follow-up to the incredibly good zero issue. We also discuss Dr. Mirage’s magic and the fun adventure in Shadowman #11. Happy Shadoween, everybody!
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All Sorts Of News
News about Valiant Comics, New York Comic Con, Quantum & Woody with Christopher Priest and MD Bright, Eternal Warrior and 4001 AD, Unity and Variant Covers, Dynamite and Magnus, Doctor Solar and Turok, plus many more keywords!
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Near Yankees and Super Dupers
We’ve read Harbinger 15 and 16, and we’ve got no idea what to think. We’ve been Super Duped by a bunch of Super Dupers. In addition, some recent reads, vice presidents, and those darn Yankees.
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