I Kick Your Face Comicast

Think of this Quick Kick episode as a Blu-Ray bonus feature for Episode 34 – Science @#$% on Mars – The Marvel NOW! Review. Markisan and Dan discuss Thor: God of Thunder #1-2 in depth. So, if you just did not get enough Thor in the Marvel NOW! ep, or if you are just stinkin drunk on mead, then you will enjoy this mini Norse fest. (25:50)

This episode we offer our holiday gift suggestions for people who may be interested in reading their first comic book, ideas for young kids who have started to embrace their dork side, and potential presents for all the hardcore geeks in your life. Cheer on Captain Canada with your son! Assemble your own Galactus! Puff away on a Dalek pipe! Control your television with a magic wand! Do nothing with a Giant Thor Head! Scrape away even the most stubborn snow with a severed Wampa arm! The stuff no one needs but you know you want. And it is all in one mighty cast. (59:36)

In the second episode of our two-part discussion on favorite creator-owned series, we talk about Atomic Robo, The Walking Dead, Invincible and Fables. Plus, more thoughts on Hellblazer dying, and Markisan and the Captain start planning for their next big chumventure at Fabletown and Beyond. (53:25)

In this first of two episodes we each talk in-depth about our favorite creator-owned series. So put on your slippers, throw on your Beats and get introduced to four excellent comic books – Mind MGMT, Sweet Tooth, Saga and Rachel Rising. Plus we lament over the impending death of Hellblazer, Captain longs for the return of a Crocodile Butler and Dan covers Silverchair. (1:05:53)

This episode Captain takes charge of the cast, leading a discussion on what we find ridiculous in comics, including invulnerable characters with armor, Aquaman and his trident, Hulk pants, Rob Liefeld tantrums, Avengers Arena and the New 52 Robins. We also give our thoughts on building a team in Ultimate Alliance, Wolverine, the Hobbit Hole breakfast and Hugo Weaving hating on the Red Skull. Plus, Dan is completely baffled by desktop folders and Muppet Babies. (47:06)

The MorrisonCon Adventures of Markisan and the Captain are finally revealed! Recorded days after MorrisonCon, Dan and Bova hear all about their experiences at the unique event and their interactions with creators. Topics include Grant Morrison the man, Darick Robertson worshipping of Jim Lee, the Pink Taco, Max Landis Vs. James Gunn, naming beards, building an entourage, and taking Jason Aaron's mead virginity. (55:47)

This episode we talk about the Justice League and the upcoming Justice League of America. We wax poetic about the big kiss between Superman and Wonder Woman, heroic splash pages, favorite JL stories, and the ridiculousness of resurrected league member and breakdancer... Vibe. Plus West Coast Justice League Vs. SAMCRO and Dan Vs. A Slug. (52:51)

In this episode we talk about the beginning of "Death of the Family" in Batman #13, Uncanny Avengers #1 (starring Goat-Faced Girl), the end of Avengers Vs. X-Men and how it shapes the upcoming Marvel Now universe, Black Panther, the end of Scalped, Cerebus going digital, Transformers and news from the New York Comic Con. Plus Succulent Spider-Man? And Bova calls out Rochester. (52:39)

This episode we discuss the first episode of the new hit TV show, Arrow. We talk about what we liked, what we didn’t like and how it compares to the current comic book series. Plus, you can call me Dig! (22:55)

In this unusually raunchy episode, the full cast talks about the upcoming MorrisonCon in Las Vegas. We discuss what Markisan and the Captain will experience at the event, highlight the mystifying sessions on the MorrisonCon schedule and reflect on the Morrison legacy in comics – from the Invisibles to Batman Inc. Plus Bova calls out Rochester, NY.