Category Archives: Episodes

Episode 15 – The Sandman: Season of Mists

Posted on August 17, 2016 by Kevin Moreau

In this episode, Curt and Kevin drift off to that eternal, amorphous realm of the subconscious known as The Dreaming (with a brief stopover in Hell) as they try to interpret the fantastical goings-on in The Sandman: Season of Mists, … Continue reading →

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Episode 14 – The Vision: Little Worse Than a Man

Posted on August 3, 2016 by Kevin Moreau

In this episode, Curt and Kevin visit a seemingly idyllic Washington, D.C. suburb to pull back the curtain and expose the insecurities and instability corrupting the source code of one modern American family as they run some diagnostic tests on … Continue reading →

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Episode 13 – Batman: The Killing Joke

Posted on July 20, 2016 by Kevin Moreau

In this episode, Curt and Kevin return to Gotham City and put on their Dark Knight Detective caps to sift through labored puns, fun-house felonies and other offenses as they consider the strange case of Alan Moore and Brian Bolland’s … Continue reading →

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Episode 12 – Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

Posted on July 6, 2016 by Kevin Moreau

In this episode, Curt and Kevin put aside their capes and cowls to discuss a different kind of comic book story: Alison Bechdel’s graphic memoir Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic. In sketching a portrait of her life growing up in … Continue reading →

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Comics Onscreen – 2016 Halftime Report

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Kevin Moreau

In this episode, Curt and Kevin take a break from talking about comic book stories, and instead talk about … TV and movie adaptations of comic book stories from the first half of 2016! How did these series and films … Continue reading →

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Episode 11 – DC: The New Frontier

Posted on June 8, 2016 by Kevin Moreau

In this episode, Curt and Kevin pay tribute to the late Darwyn Cooke, whose death from cancer on May 14, 2016, shocked and saddened the comics community, with an in-depth discussion of his award-winning 2004 masterwork, DC: The New Frontier. … Continue reading →

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Episode 10 – Uncanny X-Men: The Dark Phoenix Saga

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Kevin Moreau

In this episode, Curt and Kevin embark on a dazzling journey from the stuffy confines of an exclusive NewYork club to the famed “blue area” of the moon (the No. 1 lunar tourist attraction!) as they struggle to decide the … Continue reading →

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Episode 9 – The Death of Captain America

Posted on May 11, 2016 by Kevin Moreau

In this episode, Curt and Kevin don their best star-spangled finery and strap on their shootin’ irons as they take on the awesome responsibility of discussing Captain America vol. 5, issues 25-36; the first 12 issues of The Death of … Continue reading →

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Episode 8 – Civil War

Posted on April 27, 2016 by Kevin Moreau

WHOSE SIDE ARE YOU ON? In this episode, Curt and Kevin charter a school bus to Stamford, Connecticut to weigh the pros and cons of the Superhero Registration Act, the ethics of cloning a dead god, and the problems of … Continue reading →

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Episode 7 – Preacher: Until the End of the World

Posted on April 13, 2016 by Kevin Moreau

In this episode, Curt and Kevin hitchhike their way back to the rural South to sermonize on issues 8-12 of Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon’s two-fisted, double-barreled 1990s Vertigo series, Preacher. Hard-drinkin’ reverend Jesse Custer has been forcibly merged with … Continue reading →

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