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Absolute DC vs. Ultimate Marvel Comics! | CBH Live! - Comic Book Herald
On my weekly livestream, Comic Book Herald Live, I review the week’s most interesting comics and related news, and answer your big questions LIVE. This week: Let’s dig in to the last few weeks of Absolute DC first issues and the continuation of Marvel’s Ultimate Universe 2.0. How do the initiatives compare and what are […]
All DC Finest Collections Through 2025 - Review!
Take it from someone who’s tried: If you want to read the complete history of Batman in comics, and you don’t want to do it digitally, you have your work cut out for you! Take a look at Comic Book Herald’s complete Batman reading order and you’ll see an (expertly curated) list of a wide […]
2009 Variant Cover A: The 300th Episode Spectacular, Flashback Edition! - Comic Book Herald
Dave, Zack, and Charlotte celebrate the 300th episode of MMY with a flashback (aka Gardner Monroe) of our 300 favorite memories of the podcast! Up Next: My Marvel Year — 2009 pt. 2 Secret Warriors / Dark Reign: Fantastic Four/ Fantastic Four #1 to #10 / #1 to 5/ #570 to #574 Sunuvagun the best […]
2009 Pt. 1: Dark Reign - Comic Book Herald
[insert description here] On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited): Dark Reign: The Cabal / Dark Avengers / Utopia #1 / #1 to #4 / Reading Order Bendis’ new Avengers squad for Dark Reign Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2009 pt. 2 Secret Warriors / Fantastic Four #1 […]
My Favorite Graphic Novels of October 2024 - Comic Book Herald
We’re officially approaching “time to finalize those best of the year lists” season, yet the good comics keep coming! This month, I give two of the best superhero books their due, before formally announcing my indie small press era. Don’t hesitate to let me know any of your favorites I may have missed via dave@comicbookherald.com! […]
Convincible #7: Invincible Ends - Comic Book Herald
Zack was rig… Rigging Convincible the whole time! It was a sham! The cards were stacked against me! This is Convincible, where we try to convince each other whether Invincible is one of the best or worst superhero comics of all time. This episode, Zack and Charlotte finish the whole series. This is the end. On Convincible #7 we […]
Matt Wagner & Kelley Jones Interview! The Secret History of Dracula | CBH Live! - Comic Book Herald
On my weekly livestream, Comic Book Herald Live, I review the week’s most interesting comics and related news, and answer your big questions LIVE. This week: Today, we go all in on Dracula with Matt Wagner (Grendel) and Kelley Jones (Batman) as they gear up for Volume 2 of their planned 4 part series of […]
Favorite Indie Comics of 2024 w/ Arpad Okay! | CBH Live! - Comic Book Herald
On my weekly livestream, Comic Book Herald Live, I review the week’s most interesting comics and related news, and answer your big questions LIVE. This week: Today, I’m talking to one of my favorite comics critics about some of our favorite indie comic books and graphic novels of 2024 so far! Come listen up for […]
2008 Variant Cover C: Dave/Zack Hugs, Absolute Batman, & the state of Marvel Comics (2024) - Comic Book Herald
Dave and Zack have a BOYZ NITE to talk about their reunion in Chicago, news out of New York Comic Con, and Zack’s manga recs. Up Next: My Marvel Year — 2009 pt. 1 Dark Reign: The Cabal / Dark Avengers / Utopia #1 / #1 to #4 / Reading Order Bendis’ new Avengers squad […]
Ram V Interview! The End of Detective Comics & The Start of New Gods! | CBH Live! - Comic Book Herald
On my weekly livestream, Comic Book Herald Live, I review the week’s most interesting comics and related news, and answer your big questions LIVE. This week: Today, we go all in on Detective Comics with writer Ram V following the conclusion of his 2+ year Batman saga. Then we’ll talk Ram’s big 2024 in creator-owned […]
Extra Issues - Jeff Smith's RASL (2013) - Comic Book Herald
Zack Brad Larry and Charasl end our two part series on Jeff Smith, one of the most famous and important figures in independent comics publishing. This week, we cover the work that comes after one of the biggest successes in comics, an interesting but flawed experience. Comics covered in this episode: – RASL Topics discussed: – […]
2008 Pt. 8: Captain Britain, Blue Marvel, Incredible Hercules, & Sensational Spider-Man - Comic Book Herald
Eisner-Award Determining Dave, Eisner-Award Stealing Zack and the Eisner-Award Winning Tiffany Babb gather to discuss a fascinating slate of 2008 comics, including two Patron recommendations with The Incredible Hercules and Adam: The Legend of Blue Marvel. Plus, we talk that underrated Captain Britain, and a fan-favorite, Eisner-nominated Spider-Man Annual written by Matt Fraction. Check here for Tiffany’s […]
Storm #1! Ultimate Sorcerer Supreme! DC All In! | CBH Live - Comic Book Herald
On my weekly livestream, Comic Book Herald Live, I review the week’s most interesting comics and related news, and answer your big questions LIVE. This week: Today we’re talking the first issue of Storm, looking at the new Ultimate Sorcerer Supreme in the pages of Black Panther, catching up on Ultimate Spider-Man, and talking the […]
2008 Pt. 7: Secret Invasion - Comic Book Herald
Dave (or is it?), Charlotte (Or Is It?), and Zack (OR IS IT?!) talk Marvel’s 2008 event: Secret Invasion. On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited): Secret Invasion Reading Order Can you even trust your own co-hosts? Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2008 pt. 8 Captain Britain and […]
My Favorite Graphic Novels of September 2024 - Comic Book Herald
This month’s journey through the best comics of 2024 was especially fun because we’re deep enough into the year that I got to perform my annual ritual of organizing and bingeing all the floppies sitting in my to-read longboxes. My office floor is literally covered with Kaya, What’s the Furthest Place From Here, Usagi Yojimbo, […]
X-Men From the Ashes Deep Dive w/ Anna Peppard & Adam Reck! | CBH Live! - Comic Book Herald
On my weekly livestream, Comic Book Herald Live, I review the week’s most interesting comics and related news, and answer your big questions LIVE. This week: Today, we go all in on the first 3 months of the X-Men From the Ashes era. How are X-Men comics holding up after Krakoa? And where do X-Men […]
2008 Pt. 6: Thunderbolts, Avengers The Initiative, & Invincible Iron Man - Comic Book Herald
Dave and Charlotte finish the Ellis/Deodato Thunderbolts before digging into the launch of the much-celebrated, Eisner-winning “The Invincible Iron Man” by Matt Fraction and Salvador Larocca. On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited): Thunderbolts #116 to #121 Ellis and Deodato run concludes. Avengers: The Initiative #13 Added by Patreon […]
Wolverine #1! Uncanny X-Men #2! Ultimate Black Panther! | CBH Live! - Comic Book Herald
On my weekly livestream, Comic Book Herald Live, I review the week’s most interesting comics and related news, and answer your big questions LIVE. This week: Today we’re talking the first issues of Wolverine and Exceptional X-Men, Ultimate Black Panther, Immortal Thor, and Gail Simone’s Uncanny X-Men. This Week’s Comics Uncanny X-Men #2 Ultimate Black […]
Hickman's 3 Moons/3 Worlds Comics Deep Dive w/ Spike Stonehand! | CBH Live - Comic Book Herald
On my weekly livestream, Comic Book Herald Live, I review the week’s most interesting comics and related news, and answer your big questions LIVE. This week: Today, we go all in on Three Moons / Three Worlds, the new sci-fi comics universe from Jonathan Hickman, Mike Del Mundo and Mike Huddleston. This is year 3 […]
2008 Variant Cover B: When Does MMY End?, Agatha, and Friends Recommend Friends - Comic Book Herald
Dave, Charlotte and Zack talk about Charlotte watching Agatha All Along, Dave wonders when MMY could end, and friends recommend comics, video games, movies and places! Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2008 pt. 6 Thunderbolts #116 to #121 Ellis and Deodato run concludes. Avengers: The Initiative #13 Added by Patreon Backer David A. Invincible […]
2008 Pt. 5: Captain America - Comic Book Herald
Dave, Zack and Charlotte settle the debates on Bucky’s status as Captain America and American protesting. It’s an all CAP special (No cap). On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited): Captain America #34 to #45 The NEW Captain America Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2008 pt. 6 Thunderbolts […]
Extra Issues - Jeff Smith's Bone (1991) - Comic Book Herald
Zack Creature and Charbone start our two part series on Jeff Smith, one of the most famous and important figures in independent comics publishing. This week, we cover perhaps the most checked out comic book from the kid’s section of the library ever: Bone. Comics covered in this episode: – Bone (issues 1-55) Topics discussed: […]
2008 Pt. 4: Nova & Guardians of the Galaxy - Comic Book Herald
Charlotte and Zack tackle the launch of Guardians of the Galaxy and Nova after Annihilation and Annihilation Conquest. On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited): Guardians of the Galaxy / Nova #1 to #3 / #8 to #15 The Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning Guardians revamp takes off after Annihilation Conquest. Up […]
2 New Hickman Comics! Alien vs Avengers! | CBH Live! - Comic Book Herald
On my weekly livestream, Comic Book Herald Live, I review the week’s most interesting comics and related news, and answer your big questions LIVE. This week: Today we’re talking the first issues of Alien vs. Avengers and Wolverine: Revenge, catching up on X-Men (From the Ashes and Ultimate Universe), and Dave’s picks for new and […]
Ultimate X-Men with Writer/Translator Zack Davisson! | CBH Live! - Comic Book Herald
On my weekly livestream, Comic Book Herald Live, I review the week’s most interesting comics and related news, and answer your big questions LIVE. This week: Today, we go all in on Ultimate X-Men with the series script adaptor Zack Davisson. What’s it like working on this comic with Peach Momoko? What comes next? It’s […]
2008 Variant Cover A: Marvel Comics for Dummies, Zack Saves Comics & More! - Comic Book Herald
Dave and Zack talk about Marvel Comics for Dummies vs DC Compact Classics, whether the direct market approach to comics still has a place, and a listener letter reflecting on the impact of X-Men God Loves Man Kills! Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2008 pt. 4 Guardians of the Galaxy / Nova #1 […]
My Favorite Graphic Novels of August 2024 - Comic Book Herald
For some reason this month I decided I could read as many Manga picks as possible from Briana Lawrence’s The Essential Manga Guide, read the first 35 issues of Lucifer for the Extra Issues podcast, AND keep up with all the best new graphic novels and trades in August 2024. As always, my appetite for […]
2008 Pt. 3: Wolverine (Old Man Logan!) - Comic Book Herald
Daverine, Charlogan, and Old Man Zack talk about a million Wolverine comics, including Old Man Logan! On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited): Wolverine / Wolverine: Old Man Logan Giant Size / Wolverine Origins / Logan #56, #62 to #65, #66 to #72 / #1 / #10 / #1 […]
The Essential Manga Reads of All Time w/ Briana Lawrence | CBH Live! - Comic Book Herald
On my weekly livestream, Comic Book Herald Live, I review the week’s most interesting comics and related news, and answer your big questions LIVE. This week: Today I dig into the best manga of all time with Crunchyroll senior editor and author of The Essential Manga Guide Briana Lawrence! From Berserk to Dragon Ball to […]
2008 Pt. 2: Amazing Spider-Man - Comic Book Herald
Charlotte and Zack settle in for Spider-Man: Brand New Day! Amazing Spider-Man #546 to #551, #567 to #573, #574 to #579 Brand New Day – Ok, so Spidey begins TRIPLE shipping in 2008, meaning the full year’s worth of Spider-Man comics takes us from AMS #546 to #581. If you’re a true webhead you can […]
Extra Issues - Berserk Part #2 - Vol. 4-14 - Comic Book Herald
Zack the King of the Eggs and Nosferatu Charlotte finish our two part series on Kentaro Miura’s seminal dark fantasy manga series Berserk. This episode covers volumes 4-14. Comics covered in this episode: – Berserk Vol. 4-13 Topics discussed: – Does this arc retroactively elevate The Black Swordsman arc? – What exactly works (or doesn’t […]
2008 Pt. 1: Hulk & Thor - Comic Book Herald
Dave, Charlotte and Zack kick off 2008 with the big question: Is the Red Hulk the dumbest Marvel Comics we’ve ever read? On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited): Hulk (2008) #1 to #6 Red Hulk! Thor #7 to #12 JMS and Coipel run continues Up Next: My Marvelous […]
Uncanny X-Men #1 by Simone & Marquez! | CBH Live! - Comic Book Herald
On my weekly livestream, Comic Book Herald Live, I review the week’s most interesting comics and related news, and answer your big questions LIVE. This week: Today we’re talking the first issue of Marvel’s new Uncanny X-Men, all the Ultimate Universe comics of the last 2 weeks, and Dave’s picks for new and classic comic […]
My Favorite Graphic Novels of July 2024 - Comic Book Herald
I don’t know what’s more impressive: how many good comics there are every month, or my ability to curate them. You’re right, it’s probably a tie. Don’t hesitate to let me know any of your favorites I may have missed via dave@comicbookherald.com! To get these picks sent directly to your mailbox every month, sign up […]
2007 Variant Cover C: Deadpool & Wolverine, Doctor Doom, & the Future of the MCU! - Comic Book Herald
Dave, Charlotte and Zack review Deadpool and Wolverine before discussing the Doctor Doom news that broke at San Diego Comic Con and what comes next for the MCU. Up Next: My Marvelous Year — 2008 pt. 1 Hulk (2008) #1 to #6 Red Hulk! Thor #7 to #12 JMS and Coipel run continues Play along with: […]
Ultimate Black Panther vol. 1 Review! Phoenix and Nyx #1! | CBH Live - Comic Book Herald
On my weekly livestream, Comic Book Herald Live, I review the week’s most interesting comics and related news, and answer your big questions LIVE. This week: Today we’re talking the first volume of Ultimate Black Panther, two new X-Men #1 issues, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles relaunch, and Dave’s picks for new and classic comic […]
2007 Pt. 8: Nova/Annihilation Conquest & Silver Surfer - Comic Book Herald
Charlotte and special guest Luka Nieto Gray talk all things Marvel Cosmic! On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited): Nova / Annihilation Conquest AC Prologue #1 / Nova #1 to #7 / AC #1 to #6 See the Reading Order Silver Surfer: In Thy Name #1-4 Added by Patron […]
Extra Issues - Berserk Part #1 - Vol. 1-3 - Comic Book Herald
Zuck the Fairy and Charlotte “Iron Slab” Fierro begin our two part series on Kentaro Miura’s seminal dark fantasy manga series Berserk. This episode covers the first 3 volumes, and the next episode will cover volumes 4-14. The manga series continues after that but 14 concludes the first big portion and provides a satisfying conclusion […]
2007 Pt. 7: World War Hulk - Comic Book Herald
Dave, Charlotte and Zack talk all things WORLD WAR HULK! On this episode we cover the following issues (all available via Marvel Unlimited): World War Hulk World War Hulk reading order – We’ll read issues of Incredible Hulk & World War Walk / Aftermath for the club. See the Reading Order Up Next: My Marvelous […]