John Mayo and Bob Bretall talk with various creators with items in the October 2008 Previews catalog.

Interview: Jason Henderson - writer - Sword of Dracula: The Dracula War #1 (Dark Horse)
Interview: J. M. DeMatteis - writer - Hero Squared: Love and Death #1 (Boom Studios)
Interview: Zack Kruse - writer - Contingent #1 (Mind Storm)

Links:
In Stock Trades: http://www.instocktrades.com/
Hero Squared v1 TPB at In Stock Trades: http://www.instocktrades.com/product.aspx?id=50g&pid=2763
Hero Squared v2 TPB at In Stock Trades: http://www.instocktrades.com/product.aspx?id=50g&pid=7600
DCBS: http://www.dcbservice.com/
Comics Podcast Network: http://www.comicspodcasts.com

If you have questions of comments on any of the items mentioned in the episode, ask them on the Comic Book Page forum: http://forum.comicbookpage.com

Email us at TheGuys@ComicBookPage.com

This podcast episode originated on the Comic Book Page website: http://www.ComicBookPage.com

 

 Previews Spotlight Interviews #012: 2008-10 [47:24m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

John Mayo and Bob Bretall discuss the contents of the October 2008 Previews catalog and play clips sent in from listeners spotlighting items they picked.

Lots of participation from fellow comics podcasters this month, 8 other podcasts were represented!
Amazing Spider-Cast
Half Hour Wasted
Kryptographik
The Next Issue
Welcome to Heavenside

(The interviews will be in the Previews Spotlight Interviews 2008-10 episode which will be released this Friday.)

Items mentioned:
p. 28 (Bob Bretall) MISTER X CONDEMNED #1 DCBS 75%
p. 35 (John Mayo) INDIANA JONES FURTHER ADV OMNIBUS TP VOL 01 DCBS 50%
p. 39 (Damian Smith) Hellboy: The Wild Hunt #1
p. 73 (Bob Bretall) DETECTIVE COMICS #851 DCBS 50%
p. 74 (John Mayo) TEEN TITANS #66 DCBS 50%
p. 84 (Bob Bretall) BOOSTER GOLD #15 DCBS 50%
p. 86 (John Mayo) GREEN ARROW BLACK CANARY #15 DCBS 50%
p. 92 (Bob Bretall) DC LIBRARY LOSH LIFE AND DEATH OF FERRO LAD HC DCBS 50%
p. 99 (Frank A. Rincon) Supergirl: Cosmic Adventures in the 8th Grade #1
p. 100 (Damian Smith) Super Friends #10
p. 120 (Damian Smith) HELLBLAZER #250 DCBS 50%
p. 122 (Damian Smith) Saga of the Swamp Thing v1 HC
p. 142 (John Mayo) PHONOGRAM 2 #1 SINGLES CLUB DCBS 50%
p. 152 (Frank A. Rincon) American Flagg TP v1
p. 160 (Bob Bretall) GOLLY #4 DCBS 50%
p. 161 (Zack Kruse) Guerillas #3
p. 166 (Harry Croslan) War Heroes #5
p. 179 (Damian Smith) Rising Stars Definitive HC
p. M-13 (Harry Croslan) Samurai - Legend #4
p. M-18 (John Mayo) ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #129 DCBS 50%
p. M-41 (Bob Bretall) MARVELS EYE OF CAMERA #1 DCBS 75%
p. M-44 (John Mayo) NOVA #20 DCBS 50%
p. M-51 (Bob Bretall) SHE HULK COSMIC COLLISION DCBS 50%
p. M-89 (Chris Johnson) Nova v1 HC
p. 211 (Damian Smith) Red Star: Sword of Lies v1 TP
p. 238 (Bob Bretall) REMNANT #1 DCBS 45%
p. 238 (John Mayo) HERO SQUARED LOVE & DEATH #1 DCBS 45% **Interview (JM DeMatteis)**
p. 239 (Ian Gowan) Station TP
p. 267 (Harry Croslan) The Boys #25
p. 270 (Harry Croslan) Man With No Name #8
p. 287 (Chris Johnson) Fist of Justice #4
p. 287 (Bob Bretall) SWORD OF DRACULA THE DRACULA WAR #1 DCBS 45% **Interview (Jason Henderson)**
p. 312 (John Mayo) THE CONTINGENT #1 DCBS 75%
p. 318 (Damian Smith) Wasteland v3 TP
p. 354 (Damian Smith) The Living Corpse v1 TP
p. 417 (Chris Johnson) Iron Man: Through the Ages Mini-Mates

(Bill Jourdain) Vintage DC Heroes Calendar
(Clayton Murwin) Unique Stories from Iraq GN

Comic Book Page links:
Forum: http://forum.comicbookpage.com
Facebook Group: http://groups.to/comicbookpage/
ComicSpace: http://www.comicspace.com/comicbookpage/
Twitter: http://twitter.com (search for ComicBookPage if you want to follow us there)
e-Mail: TheGuys@ComicBookPage.com

Other Links:
DCBS: http://www.dcbservice.com/
Amazing Spider-Cast: http://theamazingspidercast.libsyn.com/
Half Hour Wasted: http://www.halfhourwasted.com/
The Next Issue: http://www.freewebs.com/thenextissue/
Unique Stories from Iraq: http://www.freewebs.com/herosfallen/
Kryptographik Website: http://www.lordshaper.com/kryptographik/
Kryptographik Network: http://kryptographik.ning.com
Kryptographik MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/kryptographik
Kryptographik ComicSpace: http://www.comicspace.com/kryptographik
The Furnace: http://www.lordshaper.com/
Damian’s Blog: http://lordshaper.vox.com/
Damian’s ComicSpace: http://www.comicspace.com/lordshaper
Damian’s MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/radiofurnace
Welcome to Heavenside: http://heavenside.lordshaper.com/
Comics Podcast Network: http://www.comicspodcasts.com

If you have questions of comments on any of the items mentioned in the episode, ask them on the Comic Book Page forum: http://forum.comicbookpage.com

Email us at TheGuys@ComicBookPage.com

This podcast episode originated on the Comic Book Page website: http://www.ComicBookPage.com

 

 Previews Spotlight #012: 2008-10 [102:17m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

John Mayo and Bob Bretall discuss Fables #76 by DC, Daredevil #111 by Marvel and Project Superpowers #6 by Dynamite Entertainment.

Time Codes:
00:00 Intro
00:36 General discussion
08:06 DC: FABLES #76
17:32 Marvel: DAREDEVIL #111
28:16 Other: PROJECT SUPERPOWERS #6 [DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT]
50:18 Next Week Promo
50:31 Wrap up
51:00 End of episode.

Links:
ComicBookDB: http://www.ComicBookDB.com
Weekly Comics Spotlight Review List: http://www.comicbookpage.com/Podcast/ShowNotes/WCSReviewList.php
Discount Comic Book Service: http://www.DCBService.com
Comics Podcast Network: http://www.comicspodcasts.com
DCBS Daily Blog: http://thedailyblog.dcbservice.com/?cat=87

Email us at TheGuys@ComicBookPage.com

Join the discussion on our forum at: http://forum.comicbookpage.com

This podcast episode originated on the Comic Book Page website: http://www.ComicBookPage.com

 

 Weekly Comics Spotlight #059: 2008-09-24 [51:01m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

John Mayo and Bob Bretall discuss the sales estimates for the top 300 comic books for August 2008.

Email us at MayoReport@ComicBookPage.com with any questions or comment you have on the episode or post on our forum.

Join the discussion on our forum at: http://forum.comicbookpage.com

This podcast episode originated on the Comic Book Page website: http://www.ComicBookPage.com

 

 Mayo Report: 2008-08 Comics [68:28m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

John Mayo and Chris Marshall of the Collected Comic Library podcast discuss the sales estimates for the top 100 graphic novels and collected editions for August 2008.

Links:
Collected Comics Library: http://www.collectedcomicslibrary.com
TwoMorrows Podcast: http://twomorrows.com/blog/category/tune-in/

Email us at MayoReport@ComicBookPage.com with any questions or comment you have on the episode or post on our forum.

Join the discussion on our forum at: http://forum.comicbookpage.com

This podcast episode originated on the Comic Book Page website: http://www.ComicBookPage.com

 

 Mayo Report: 2008-08 Trades [62:26m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

John Mayo and Bob Bretall discuss All Star Superman #12 by DC, Guardians of the Galaxy #5 by Marvel and The Sword #11 by Image.

Time Codes:
00:00 Intro
00:36 General discussion
09:16 DC: ALL STAR SUPERMAN #12
16:05 Marvel: GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #5
22:06 Other: THE SWORD #11 [IMAGE COMICS]
31:36 The Contingent #1 [Mindstorm]
38:37 Closing comments
40:17 Next Week Promo
40:29 Wrap up
40:58 End of episode.

Links:
Comics and Pod Culture Blog: http://blogs.ebay.com/make_it_so_marketing/entry/Comics-Podcasting-Yes-Comics-Podcasting/_W0QQidZ612694011
2008 LiveWire Comics Awards: http://forum.livewireworld.com/viewforum.php?f=38&sid=dde7c47e306735989043f60a5f94a940
Percy Carey interviews Jason Aaron and Tony Rodriguez on the Complex.com Blog: http://www.complex.com/blogs/2008/09/17/percy-carey-interviews-jason-aaron-tone-rodriguez/
Percy Carey interviews GZA on the Complex.com Blog: http://www.complex.com/blogs/2008/09/24/percy-carey-talks-comics-with-gza/
Weekly Comics Spotlight Review List: http://www.comicbookpage.com/Podcast/ShowNotes/WCSReviewList.php
Discount Comic Book Service: http://www.DCBService.com
Comics Podcast Network: http://www.comicspodcasts.com
DCBS Daily Blog: http://thedailyblog.dcbservice.com/?cat=87

Email us at TheGuys@ComicBookPage.com

Join the discussion on our forum at: http://forum.comicbookpage.com

This podcast episode originated on the Comic Book Page website: http://www.ComicBookPage.com

 

 Weekly Comics Spotlight #058: 2008-09-17 [40:58m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

John Mayo, Bob Bretall discuss the Chronicles of Conan volume 8 rom Dark Horse (reprinting Conan the Barbarian #52 to 59 from Marvel) and talk about recent back issue purchases.

Time Codes:
0:00:00 Intro
0:00:36 Recent back issue purchases
0:12:03 Spoiler-free review of Chronicles of Conan volume 8
0:25:59 Chronicles of Conan volume 8 (with spoilers)
1:25:23 Closing comments
1:28:00 Wrap up
1:28:30 End of episode.

Links:
Discount Comic Book Service: http://www.DCBService.com
In Stock Trades: http://www.InStockTrades.com
Comics Podcast Network: http://www.comicspodcast.com

Email us at TheGuys@ComicBookPage.com

Join the discussion on our forum at: http://fourms.comicbookpage.com

This podcast episode originated on the Comic Book Page website: http://www.ComicBookPage.com

 

 Back Issue Spotlight #012: Chronicles of Conan V8 [88:30m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

John Mayo and Bob Bretall discuss some recent topics from the forum including what non-super-hero comics Bob and John get and if Bob and John had to cut back to only ten comics a month, what would they be?

Email us at TheGuys@ComicBookPage.com with any questions or comment you have on the episode or post on our forum.

Join the discussion on our forum at: http://fourms.comicbookpage.com

This podcast episode originated on the Comic Book Page website: http://www.ComicBookPage.com

 

 Top Ten Comics [47:38m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

John Mayo and Bob Bretall discuss Ex Machina #38 by DC, Civil War: House of M #1 by Marvel and Lone Ranger #13 by Dynamite Entertainment.

Time Codes:
00:00 Intro
00:36 General discussion
07:51 DC: EX MACHINA #38
20:26 Marvel: CIVIL WAR: HOUSE OF M #1
29:47 Other: LONE RANGER #13 [DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT]
36:17 T-Bird and Throttle #0 [Viper Comics]
39:21 Closing comments
40:50 Next Week Promo
41:02 Wrap up
41:32 End of episode.

Links:
Weekly Comics Spotlight Review List: http://www.comicbookpage.com/Podcast/ShowNotes/WCSReviewList.php
Discount Comic Book Service: http://www.DCBService.com
Comics Podcast Network: http://www.comicspodcasts.com
DCBS Daily Blog: http://thedailyblog.dcbservice.com/?cat=87

Email us at TheGuys@ComicBookPage.com

Join the discussion on our forum at: http://forum.comicbookpage.com

This podcast episode originated on the Comic Book Page website: http://www.ComicBookPage.com

 

 Weekly Comics Spotlight #057: 2008-09-10 [41:32m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

John Mayo and Bob Bretall talk with various creators with items in the September 2008 Previews catalog.

Interview: Rick Remender - writer - Gigantic (Dark Horse)
Interview: Stephanie Gladden - artist - Jingle Belle: Santa Claus vs Frankenstein #1 (Image)
Interview: Thom Zahler - Writer/Artist - Love and Capes TPB V1 (IDW)
Interview: Stephanie O’Donnell - Writer/Artist - The Original Nutty Funsters (web comic)

Rick Remender links:
Comic Book Resources article about Gigantic: http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=16735
Rick Remender’s website: http://www.RickRemender.com

Thom Zahler links:
Love and Capes: http://www.loveandcapes.com/

Stephanie O’Donnell links:
The Original Nutty Funsters: http://theairingcupboard.net/tonf
The Original Nutty Funsters on MySpace: http://myspace.com/nuttyfunsters

Other links:
DCBS: http://www.dcbservice.com/
Comics Podcast Network: http://www.comicspodcasts.com

If you have questions of comments on any of the items mentioned in the episode, ask them on the Comic Book Page forum: http://forum.comicbookpage.com

Email us at TheGuys@ComicBookPage.com

This podcast episode originated on the Comic Book Page website: http://www.ComicBookPage.com

 

 Previews Spotlight Interviews #011: 2008-09 [45:10m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download