In 1982, Alan Moore and David Lloyd started publishing what would become “V For Vendetta,” a graphic novel that has changed the world. But nearly half a century later, does the anarchy vs fascism message of the series hold up? And what impact, if any, did the movie adaptation have. Plus, what seeds of “Watchmen” […]
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In our bonus episode for Watchmen Season 1, Episode 1 “It’s Summer And We’re Running Out Of Ice,” we talk about HBO’s promo for what’s coming up on the season, the supplementary material released online, and answer some of your questions. Who is Laurie Blake? What’s up with Judd Crawford? And when will Dr. Manhattan […]
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The first episode of HBO’s Watchmen is finally here. Head down to Tulsa to meet Sister Night, Red Scare, Looking Glass and many more new characters in this sequel to Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ classic comic book series. How does this connect to the comics? Are there easter eggs? And who the heck is […]
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As Nite Owl and Rorschach approach Ozymandias’ fortress, Adrian Veidt takes a walk back through his history, and our Watchmen podcast breaks down Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons Watchmen #11, “Look On My Works, Ye Mighty…” Plus, one of our hosts has seen the first episode of HBO’s Watchmen series and gives their spoiler-free impressions. […]
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Remember this one? Laurie heads to Mars with Dr. Manhattan to debate the future of the human race, and in the process puts together some shocking truths about her past. We’re getting close to the end here as our Watchmen podcast breaks down Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ issue #9, “The Darkness of Mere Being.” […]
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It’s time for Eddie Blake’s funeral, and everyone is having fond memories about the departed Comedian. Just kidding, he was a monster, as we discover through flashbacks and stories. But how much does the extremely non-comedic Comedian represent America? And comic book characters of the time? Find out, as we break down Watchmen #2, “Absent […]
Continue ReadingComedian Dave Kawalec bid on Kickstarter to be on our show, and now he’s on our show! Plus, he tells us how he’s gotten addicted to comics in under a year. The Stack: Hellblazer #297, Captain America #1, Amazing Spider-Man #698 Week in Geek: – Confrontation is coming on The Walking Dead! But first: torture! […]
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