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iFanboy - Comic Books
The iFanboy.com Comic Book Podcast is a weekly talk show all about the best new current comic book releases. Lifelong friends, Conor Kilpatrick and Josh Flanagan talk about what they loved and (sometimes) hated in the current weekly books, from publishers like Marvel, DC, Image Comics, Dark Horse Comics, BOOM! Studios, IDW, Aftershock, Valiant, and more. The aim is to have a fun time, some laughs, but to also really understand what makes comic books work and what doesn’t, and trying to…
Episodes
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #792 - The Me You Love in the Dark #1
It's a rough week of alright comics, but as always, one shines above, and that one also happens to be dark. It's in the title! No bell this week, because there…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #791 – Beta Ray Bill #5
Conor Kilpatrick is back! And so is The Bell because every comic book came out this week! Running Time: 01:09:42 Pick of the Week: 00:02:51 – Beta Ray Bill #5…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #790 - Superman: Red and Blue #5
With Conor locked in a closet, Josh has taken over the show all on his own, recording late at night and talking for an hour straight. You get all the same…
iFanboy - Comic BooksMediasplode #16 - Mailbag!
Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we're proud to present another episode of Mediasplode! Running Time: 00:56:45 This month, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick are…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #789 - Man-Eaters: The Cursed #1
Weeks where the Pick is a more elusive choice often lead to more thoughtful conversation. We also spend some time talking about books we aren't talking about…
iFanboy - Comic BooksSpecial Edition - Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One
The iFanboy Animation Brain Trust — Conor Kilpatrick, Paul Montgomery, and Ryan Haupt — discuss the latest release from the DC Universe Animated Original Movie…
iFanboy - Comic BooksSpecial Edition - Black Widow
For a movie about family we brought some of the iFanboy family together -- Conor Kilpatrick, Josh Flanagan, Paul Montgomery, and Mike Romo -- to bicker and…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #787 - Green Arrow 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular #1
That is a hell of a long title, for a hell of a long book, and it's all very much worth it. Josh has returned with only superficial injuries, and hasn't had…
iFanboy - Comic BooksMediasplode #15 - Mythic Quest, Season 2 and Star Wars Novels
Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we're proud to present another episode of Mediasplode! Running Time: 00:58:47 This month, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick are…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #786 - Fantastic Four: Life Story #2
Go go Dr. Ryan Haupt! With Josh Flanagan away risking life and limb in the frantic pursuit of adventure, the good doctor steps in to join Conor Kilpatrick to…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #785 - Fantastic Four #33
Do you know all of the members of the Fantastic Four? You will. And the company that will bring it to you is iFanboy. Plus an old voice makes a surprise…
iFanboy - Comic BooksBooksplode #43 - Injustice: Gods Among Us: Year One - The Complete Collection
Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we're proud to present another Booksplode! This month, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick take a look at... Injustice: Gods…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #784 - Strange Academy #11
There is beauty in comics and even more so in original pages. These are lessons you can learn in this episode. That, and Namor has sexy asshole pants, and is…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #783 - Fire Power #12
ON THIS EPISODE OF IFANBOY THERE ARE DRAGONS AND OLD SEA CAPTAINS AND TENTATIVE TRIPS DOWN MEMORY LANE. ALSO, COMICS. THIS IS MY BROADCAST VOICE. Running Time…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #782 – Strange Adventures #10
"Doctor?" "Doctor." We get deep into the mysteries of this week's Pick, and are starting to find some other gems in the further reaches of mainstream comics…
iFanboy - Comic BooksTalksplode #96 - Tom Scioli
Thanks to iFanboy Patrons, it's Talksplode time. Jack Kirby has been an integral part of Tom Scioli's career all along. After winning a Xeric Grant for his…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #781 - Nightwing #80
This week we have books that are built in a lab for Conor Kilpatrick, Dick Cavett, dress shoe problems, Josh Flanagan's comic convention illnesses, and the…
iFanboy - Comic BooksMediasplode #14 - 'Tenet' and Binge Viewing vs. Weekly Viewing
Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we're proud to present another episode of Mediasplode! Running Time: 00:59:00 This month, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #780 - Time Before Time #1
A surprise revelation at the beginning show leads into the realization that it was a fine week of comics, as time travel takes the double prize. Why are some…
iFanboy - Comic BooksSpecial Edition - Justice Society: World War II
The iFanboy Animation Brain Trust — Conor Kilpatrick, Paul Montgomery, and Ryan Haupt — discuss the latest release from the DC Universe Animated Original Movie…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #779 - The Good Asian #1
About three quarters of the way through this episode the energy gets weird. Conor Kilpatrick and Josh Flanagan are not sure why. They are never sure why…
iFanboy - Comic BooksSpecial Edition - Invincible, Season 1
The iFanboy Animation Brain Trust — Conor Kilpatrick and Paul Montgomery — and special guest Josh Flanagan discuss the first season of the new animated series…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #778 - Beta Ray Bill #2
It helps to have good friends. Like this show, and like Bill and Skurge. And more talk about characters eating foods in comics, and what seminal hardcore band…
iFanboy - Comic BooksMediasplode #13 – Debating Fan Service, Ranking the Best Picture Nominees, and Looking Back at ‘Vinyl’
Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we're proud to present another episode of Mediasplode! Running Time: 00:49:50 This month, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #777 - Nightwing #79
This week, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick dive into the deep end with this week's new comics, plus what hurts, more adventures in food eating in comics…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #776 - Karmen #2
We've got a dead naked lady, Frank Miller, The New Frontiersman, a scumbag, and a What If that isn't a What If. Running Time: 01:11:48 Pick of the Week…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #775 - Avengers: Mech Strike #3
It was a light (and weird) week of books and yet Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick couldn't keep their yaps shut about the week that was in comics, memories…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #774 - Beta Ray Bill #1
Let's hear it for a convergence in Picks, and a celebration of another comic creator with 3 names, the last being Johnson. It's an unanimous week, and…
iFanboy - Comic BooksBooksplode #42 - Avengers West Coast: Vision Quest
Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we're proud to present another Booksplode! This month, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick take a look at... Avengers West Coast…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #773 – Batman/Superman #16
The Pick of the Week causes college flashbacks and everything is just groovy. Running Time: 01:01:45 Pick of the Week: 00:02:33 – Batman/Superman #16 Comics…
iFanboy - Comic BooksMediasplode #12 - The 2021 Academy Award Nominations and the Weird Year for Movies
Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we're proud to present another episode of Mediasplode! Running Time: 00:53:45 This month, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #772 - Marvel #6
Conor Kilpatrick comes in hot out of the gate, and the Pick should have been his. But the comics of the 70s are triumphant! Josh Flanagan missed reading…
iFanboy - Comic BooksTalksplode #95 - Ibrahim Moustafa
Thanks to iFanboy Patrons, it's Talksplode time. Ibrahim Moustafa has made a very cool career in comics over the last decade. As a kid very into breakdancing…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #771 – Wonder Woman #770
This week, Josh Flanagan comes to the aid of Bibbo Bibbokowski and Conor Kilpatrick creates a new genre. Running Time: 01:06:18 Pick of the Week: 00:02:46 -…
iFanboy - Comic BooksTalksplode #94 - Joshua Williamson
Thanks to iFanboy Patrons, it's Talksplode time. Joshua Williamson has put in his time at the comics grindstone, including several appearances on this here…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #770 - King in Black: Thunderbolts #3
Like the Chicago Bulls in the 90s, we've got a Pick of the Week three-peat, and it's all about the lifeless Sentry corpse. There were laughs, and one stinker…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #769 – Two Moons #1
With Josh Flanagan nowhere to be found, Dr. Ryan Haupt (on the wrong mic setting) of Science… Sort Of and former Pick of the Week host Paul Montgomery step…
iFanboy - Comic BooksMediasplode #11 - Cobra Kai, Seasons 1-3
Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we're proud to present another episode of Mediasplode! Running Time: 00:57:49 This month, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #768 - Second Coming: Only Begotten Son #2
Too much underwear talk, and that's just to start. Then we tiptoe around matters of religion and character, and we discuss the impact of parenthood on legacy…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #767 - King in Black: Thunderbolts #2
This week, along with the week that was in comics, Josh Flanagan's spending habits and professional demons are explored. Also, more Geostorm talk than you were…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #766 - Hellblazer: Rise and Fall, Book Three
Light week, good books. There are gems in the King in Black story, and there is fun to be had. We have an impromptu round of "What Hurts?", and Josh can't…
iFanboy - Comic BooksBooksplode #41 - Jack Kirby: The Epic Life of the King of Comics
Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we're proud to present another Booksplode! This month, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick take a look at... Jack Kirby: The Epic…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #765 - Batman Black and White #2
This week, Josh Flanagan may or may not be drunk while discussing another fun week of comics, the love of classic newspaper comic strips. and the perils of…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #764 - Crimson Flower #1
Comics! Where have you been?! It's so good to see you again, bringing the good stuff with you. May you enjoy the reprieve from monotony that we have enjoyed…
iFanboy - Comic BooksMediasplode #10 - The Mandalorian, Season 2
Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we're proud to present another episode of Mediasplode! Running Time: 00:48:48 This month, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick are…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #763 - King in Black: Thunderbolts #1
Our second week back and... what the hell is going on? Did everyone decide to stop publishing comics? Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick make the best of it…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #762 - Injustice: Year Zero #14
We make change. That's what we do. Or we wish it was. Comics might not have delivered, but boy oh boy was it fun to get back to the microphone and talk comics…
iFanboy - Comic BooksSpecial Edition - Wonder Woman 1984
We close out the year, again, by taking a look at Wonder Woman 1984, the highly anticipated sequel to the the 2017 smash-hit starring Gal Gadot and Chris Pine…
iFanboy - Comic Books2020 All Media Year End Roundup
It’s the fifteenth annual iFanboy All Media Year End Roundup! Conor Kilpatrick, Josh Flanagan, and special guest Ron Richards discuss some of what they enjoyed…
iFanboy - Comic BooksTalksplode #93 - Christopher Cantwell
Thanks to iFanboy Patrons, it's Talksplode time. Very often, when people come from TV to writing comics books, it's a brief infatuation and a quick exit. As…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #761 - Neil Gaiman's Norse Mythology #3
It's the last Pick of the Week of the year and the guys' brains are tired, they can't pronounce words, and Josh is grumpy and maybe hates comics again. It…
iFanboy - Comic BooksBooksplode #40 - Dragon Hoops
Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we're proud to present another Booksplode! To close out the year, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick take a look at iFanboy's…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #760 - Justice League: Endless Winter #1
The lack of our short to medium term memories is a problem, clearly, but we'll be pushing through. We take a trip to the past, and wonder why so much of it…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #759 - Doctor Doom #9
Josh Flanagan makes a rare post-Thanksgiving show appearance and yet still ends up bailing early while we welcome Ryan Haupt to help with the comics talk, the…
iFanboy - Comic BooksMediasplode #9 - Are Streaming Movies Just TV Movies?, The Best Streaming Services, and The Top 5 Christmas Movies!
Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we're proud to present another episode of Mediasplode! Running Time: 01:07:06 This month, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick are…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #758 - Captain America #25
Let's go on a ramble, Steve. We have a lot of Steves. We have a bone to pick with an old co-worker and we have some fine comics, featuring a bit of…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #757 - Scarenthood #1
Come stare in the abyss.... together. Josh branches out, and it brings him great joy. There's a not inconsequential conversation on how old Batman is, or how…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #756 - Hellblazer: Rise and Fall, Book Two
It starts off a little rough, and there is concern about Josh's mental state. Further, we never promise it will get better from there. But onward, we forge…
iFanboy - Comic BooksPick of the Week #755 – Strange Academy #4
Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick discus the week that was in comics while childhood nostalgia runs high during the Patron Pick segment and Josh rescinds a…
iFanboy - Comic BooksMediasplode #8 - 'Ted Lasso', 'A West Wing Special', & Quarantine Streaming
Thanks to our awesome Patrons, we're proud to present another episode of Mediasplode! Running Time: 01:00:13 This month, Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick are…