Make Dad Read Comics

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Sinopse

Each week I try to get my 66 year old Father, who thinks comics are for dolts to understand why I love them and teach him comics. He is tempted with a treat to read an issue or arc and we discuss the comic and I try to defend or explain comics culture

Episódios

  • EP 214: Ultimate Comics Spider-Man

    11/07/2017 Duração: 47min

    Patrick and Dad dig deep into Miles Morales era Ultimate Spider-Man. Patrick tries to explain the last ten years of Spider-Man continuity. Patrick describes the horrors of fighting kids at the busstop daily. Dad is amazed people on the internet are upset that people were upset over a Black Spider-Man. Dad eats cookies and is afraid of the freeway. Next Week: Superman Cover to Cover

  • EP 213: Lumberjanes

    04/07/2017 Duração: 46min

    This week, Patrick and Dad Dad returns from illness to cover some non-dude comics this week with Lumberjanes. Dad tells tales of how he survived an illness, eat oat bread and read about kids at camp. Next Week: Ultimate Comics: Spider-Man Topics discussed: Illness 0:00 Thank Yous 4:45 Emails 6:20 Lumberjanes 11:45 Spider-Man Plans 38:48 Links almosteducational lumberjanes Grawlixpodcast This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

  • EP 212: SIn City: That Yellow Bastard

    25/06/2017 Duração: 42min

    Patrick and Dad return to the world of Sin City and the artwork of Frank Miller. Patrick gets a gift from Sweden and Dad says it is time for female creators. Treat is missing eggs. Next Week: LumberJanes Vol 1

  • EP 211: Wonder Woman: Lies

    18/06/2017 Duração: 37min

    This week Patrick struggles to get into the Greg Rucka penned take on Rebirth era Wonder Woman and retcon and relaunches in general terms. Dad just goes along for the ride and enjoys shorts for Father’s Day. Next Week: Sin City That Yellow Bastard

  • EP 210: Bone Vol 7

    11/06/2017 Duração: 39min

    This week, Patrick and Dad cover Bone Vol 7, and have some deep thoughts on marriage, the nature of evil, and funny little bone monsters. Topics discussed: Reviews of the show Bone Vol 7 Jeff Smith art style Dad's phone

  • EP 209: Fury Max: My War Gone By

    04/06/2017 Duração: 42min

    Patrick and Dad read and discuss the 13 issue series Fury Max: My War Gone By from writer Garth Ennis and artist Goran Pavlov. Father and Son muse on the nature of War and American foreign policy as well as wonder how damaged is Frank Castle? Next Week: Bone Vol 7 Topics discussed: Emails 0:00 Fury Max discussion 9:30 Wonder Woman Promises 40:00 This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

  • EP 208: Fables Vol 1

    29/05/2017 Duração: 48min

    This week Patrick and Dad have medical issues and read vol 1 of Fables from Vertigo Comics Topics discussed: Emails :30 Fables 7:30 Good Byes 40:00

  • EP 207: Batman Year 100

    22/05/2017 Duração: 44min

    Dad returns from a week long break to discuss dental procedures and Paul Pope’s Batman Year 100. Next Week: Fables Vol 1 Topics discussed: Teeth being pulled Batman Year 100 Fables and comic art Links mentioned in this episode: https://soundcloud.com/the-smith-signal https://paulpope.com This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

  • EP 206: Starlight

    14/05/2017 Duração: 58min

    This week, Patrick and Mom cover Starlight (2015) from Image Comics..... Topics discussed: Dad's reading habits Buck Rogers and Starlight Final thoughts and Love Links mentioned in this episode: http://www.millarworld.tv/ https://www.amazon.com/Starlight-1-Tp-Mark-Millar/dp/1632150174 This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

  • EP 205: Gotham Academy

    08/05/2017 Duração: 35min

    This week, Patrick, and Dad cover Gotham Academy Vol 1.. Topics discussed: Selling Comic long boxes Gotham Academy Cake and K-Pop Links mentioned in this episode: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gotham_Academy http://www.beckycloonan.net/ http://www.brendenfletcher.com/ http://karlkerschl.com/ This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

  • EP 204: Marvels

    30/04/2017 Duração: 54min

    This week, Patrick and Dad cover .Patrick and Dad journey into a retelling of Marvel Comics with Kurt Busiek and Alex Ross’ 1994 four issue miniseries Marvels. Topics discussed: Emails Marvels Living by a major lake Links mentioned in this episode: http://ffcast.libsyn.com/ http://twotruefreaks.com/shows.php?show=14 This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

  • EP 203: Nightwing: Bludhaven

    23/04/2017 Duração: 44min

    This week, Patrick, and Dad cover Nightwing Vol. 1: Bludhaven From Chuck Dixon and Scott McDaniel. Topics discussed: We read some emails We review Nightwing Patrick explains the concept behind Marvels Links mentioned in this episode: https://www.amazon.com/Nightwing-Vol-Bludhaven-Dennis-ONeil/dp/1401251447 http://www.cityofwalls.com/ http://marvel.com/comics/series/2048/marvels_1994 This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

  • EP 202: Death Note

    16/04/2017 Duração: 35min

    This week, Patrick and Dad delve back into Manga with the first volume of Death Note. Dad and Patrick also discuss classic hollywood and creepy Easter Bunnies. Next Week: Nightwing Links mentioned in this episode: https://www.viz.com/death-note https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWcEvDjCi0Y This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

  • EP 201: Manifest Destiny

    09/04/2017 Duração: 35min

    Patrick and Dad mix some real history of the Lewis and Clark Expedition with monsters and zombie plant plague in Image Comics first volume of Manifest Destiny. Dad also eats mud pie. Next Week: Death Note

  • EP 200: JMS Spider-Man

    02/04/2017 Duração: 41min

    Patrick and Dad talk some JMS and Romita Jr Amazing Spider-Man, eat some cake, and hand the ball to the referee like professionals for Episode 200. Next Week: Manifest Destiny

  • EP 199: Batman The Man Who Laughs

    26/03/2017 Duração: 52min

    Patrick and Dad work their way through more Batman with The Man Who Laughs and Detective Comics #784–786. Writer Ed Brubaker and artists Doug Mahnke & Patrick Zircher present some good Batman Next Week: Amazing Spider-Man Vol 2 #30-36

  • EP 198: Judge Dredd

    19/03/2017 Duração: 36min

    Patrick and Dad revisit 2000 AD progs and finally discuss some Judge Dredd. Patrick wonders if 1980s Dredd holds up compared to the later versions. Dad wonders if we are supposed to root for Judges? Next Week: Batman the Man Who Laughs

  • EP 197: Thor God of Thunder

    12/03/2017 Duração: 43min

    Patrick and Dad discuss from Jason Aaron, Esad Ribic, and Butch Guice. Fevered dreams may have altered Dad and Patrick’s view on the book, and they eat Hazelnut Snickers candy bars. Next Week: Judge Dredd Block Mania

  • EP 196: Wolverine: Logan

    05/03/2017 Duração: 35min

    Patrick and Dad read Brian K Vaughn and Eduardo Risso’s three issue mini series Wolverine: Logan. They also semi review Logan the film, in which Dad declares an early Oscar winner. Next Week: Thor God of Asgard

  • EP 195: Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

    26/02/2017 Duração: 44min

    Patrick and Dad read Frank Miller’s Batman: The Dark Knight Returns. Is this Dad’s Batman? Does it translate to a modern audience? and is Batman a fascist? NeXt week: Wolverine: Logan

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