THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!


Welcome to Season 3! This season, our intrepid hosts will be journeying to the DC Universe to chronicle GRANT MORRISON’S BATMAN SAGA! In our season premiere, join the #BookClubBois as they chat about 1989’s ARKHAM ASYLUM: A SERIOUS HOUSE ON SERIOUS EARTH! Batman ventures into the Asylum on invitation from The Joker – and what he witnesses within its walls will change him forever.


Plus an in-depth discussion on the new DC Studios slate announced this week! Listen to Jacob’s live reactions to each project as Aeric and Malcolm walk him through James Gunn’s announcement!


Covers the graphic novel Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth by Grant Morrison & Dave McKean


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Book Club: Grant Morrison's Batman Part 1 (Arkham Asylum)

THE MAN WHO STOLE TOMORROW!

With his impending MCU debut on the horizon, host Aeric Azana does his best to Geeksplain the many lives of KANG THE CONQUEROR! From Iron Lad to Pharaoh to Conqueror, Kang’s seen it all and done it all, so join us for a wild ride into the comic book history of the MCU’s newest big bad!

Time Stamps:
00:00:51 Intro
00:02:26 Geeksplained: Kang
01:24:21 Comics Countdown
01:34:23 Wrap-Up

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"Sayonara" by SAKEROCK
“Pursuit of Knowledge” by Zack Hemsey

240. Geeksplained: Kang the Conqueror

THE CAT IS OUT OF THE BAG!


This week we’re catching up with Selina Kyle as she finishes a decade-long sentence at Blackgate Penitentiary and finds out just how much her city has changed! Join host Aeric Azana as he puts the Geeksplained Spotlight on Catwoman: Lonely City!


Time Stamps:
00:00:41 Intro
00:02:08 Spotlight on Catwoman: Lonely City
00:47:29 Comics Countdown
01:07:11 Wrap-Up


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"Sayonara" by SAKEROCK
“Catwoman” by Michael Giacchino

239. Spotlight: Catwoman Lonely City

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!


SEASON FINALE! In the final session covering ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN, our intrepid hosts discuss the end of Brian Michael Bendis’ time with Spidey AND with Marvel as a whole! An All-New, All-Different Sinister Six has formed to pull off the heist of a lifetime, and the only person standing in their way is Miles Morales. Will this be Miles’ last stand? Bendis ends his 18-year, 240+ issue run as we wrap our second season and look ahead to what comes next!


Covers Spider-Man (2016) #234-240


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Music Sampled:
"Alive" by Warbly Jets
“Don’t Get Fooled Again” by The Who
“Iron” by WOODKID

Geeksplained Book Club: Ultimate Spider-Man FINALE (Spider-Man 2016 Vol. 4)

THE ONE MINUTE WAR HAS BEGUN!
 
This week, host Aeric Azana interviews Jeremy Adams – current writer of The Flash, pro wrestling fan and fellow Eegee’s lover! They discuss the opening chapter of the One Minute War event, Adams’ journey from Hollywood writer to comic superstar, and more!
 
Time Stamps:
00:00:52 Intro
00:02:50 Interview w/ Jeremy Adams
00:59:27 Comics Countdown
01:17:41 Wrap-Up
 
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"Sayonara" by SAKEROCK
“Never Too Much” by Luther Vandross

238. Creator Interview: Jeremy Adams on The Flash and the Importance of Family in Comics

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!
 
In the PENULTIMATE CHAPTER of the Brian Michael Bendis Spider-Man saga, our intrepid hosts sit down and discuss SPIDER-MEN II, the sequel to the hit crossover five years in the making! Miles and Peter finally answer the question hanging in the air since their initial team-up before the multiverse collapsed: Who is the Miles Morales of Earth-616?
Covers Spider-Men II #1-5
 
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Geeksplained Book Club: SPIDER-MEN II

ICHI! NI! SAN! DA!
 
This week, returning special guest Owen (OwenLikesComics) swings by to review NJPW’s Wrestle Kingdom 17! Plus this week’s Comics Countdown and more!
 
Time Stamps:
00:00:42 Intro
00:02:52 Wrestle Kingdom 17 Review w/ Owen
01:57:44 Comics Countdown
02:10:36 Wrap-Up
 
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Music Sampled:
"Sayonara" by SAKEROCK
“Wrestle Kingdom Theme” by Michiya Haruhata

237. Wrestle Kingdom 17 Review w/ OwenLikesComics

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!
 
This week, our intrepid hosts join Miles during a crossroads in his life. With his mother Rio finding out about his secret life and his friends constantly in danger, Miles has been left questioning whether he should continue being Spider-Man at all. Will a trip to Japan give him a new sense of direction? And is Fabio Medina ready to step up as GOLDBALLS, hero of New York?? Find out the answers to these questions and more in the next chapter of ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN!
 
Covers Spider-Man (2016) #16-21
 
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Geeksplained Book Club: Spider-Man Miles Morales (2016) Vol. 3

HAPPY NEW YEAR!
 
With 2023 in full swing, we’re kicking off the new year by looking back at the year that was. Join host Aeric Azana for the annual Geeksplained Year in Review for 2022! Plus this weeks Comics Countdown, the Geeksplained Mailbag and more!
 
Time Stamps:
00:00:41 Intro
00:02:10 2022 in Review
01:09:59 Comics Countdown
01:22:06 Wrap-Up and Mailbag
 
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"Sayonara" by SAKEROCK
“Back in Time” by Huey Lewis & The News

236. 2022 in Review

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!
 
For the FINAL session of 2022, join the #BookClubBois as they dive into the crossover event of the year… kinda. Miles Morales crosses the multiverse to Earth-65 for a team-up with that world’s Gwen Stacy in SPIDER-MAN/SPIDER-GWEN: SITTING IN A TREE! The two Spider-People find themselves caught up in a dimension-hopping crime spree, while back home Miles’ mother Rio Morales makes a startling discovery. And where is the missing SHIELD Agent Jefferson Davis in all of this??
 
Covers Spider-Man #12-15 & Spider-Gwen #16-18
 
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Geeksplained Book Club: Spider-Man/Spider-Gwen Sitting in a Tree

INDIECEMBER FINALE!
 
In the final installment of our first ever INDIECEMBER, we’re sending 2022 off with a bang! Join host Aeric Azana for a deep dive on THE GOOD ASIAN with one of the comics industry’s fastest rising stars AND the writer of the story: Pornsak Pichetshote! Get ready for a  SPOILER-FILLED discussion on not just the comic, but the Asian-American experience and what it means to live the American Dream. PLUS, Pichetshote pulls back the curtain on his newest series: The Dead Boy Detectives!
 
Time Stamps:
00:00:53 Intro
00:03:24 The Good Asian w/ Pornsak Pichetshote
01:05:02 Comics Countdown
01:25:19 Wrap-Up
 
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"Sayonara" by SAKEROCK
“It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” by Andy Williams
“Main Theme” by Andrew Hale
“Auld Lang Syne” by Dougie MacLean

235. INDIECEMBER: The Good Asian w/ Pornsak Pichetshote

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!
 
This week… WAR! Miles Morales is drawn into his first big crossover event as part of the main Marvel universe: Civil War 2! Is the event as bad as our intrepid hosts remember? And where does Miles fit in this conflict? Everything leads to a showdown on the steps of the Capitol building in Washington D.C., where Miles is fated to kill… Captain America?!?
 
Covering Spider-Man (2016) issues #6-11!
 
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Geeksplained Book Club: Spider-Man Miles Morales (2016) Vol. 2

MERRY CHRISTMAS!
 
In a special Christmas edition of INDIECEMBER, returning guest Dallas Taylor (Comics Collective) comes down the chimney to discuss Grant Morrison and Dan Mora’s holiday epic KLAUS! A reimagining of the origin of Santa Claus, this fantasy tale not only brings with it incredible storytelling and GORGEOUS art, but also gets to the heart of why Christmas matters and what it means to spread joy.
 
Time Stamps:
00:00:55 Intro
00:02:09 Klaus w/ Dallas
01:04:05 Comics Countdown
01:17:38 Wrap-Up
 
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Music Sampled:
"Sayonara" by SAKEROCK
“It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” by Andy Williams
“Invisible” by Zara Larsson and Alfonso G. Aguilar

234. INDIECEMBER: Klaus w/ Dallas Taylor

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!
 
This week, our intrepid hosts follow Miles Morales into the 616 for the next chapter of ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN! In Volume 1 (issues #1-5) of his new series, Miles finds himself in a brave new world – one filled with danger, faces both new and familiar, and of course lots of criminal butts to kick! Though after his identity is partially exposed to the world, Miles will find his crime-fighting career has gotten a whole lot more complicated. Join Miles and his friends as they get a fresh start in the main Marvel Universe!
 
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"Alive" by Warbly Jets

Geeksplained Book Club: Spider-Man Miles Morales Vol. 1 (2016)

LET’S GET READY TO RUMBLE!
 
In part 2 of INDIECEMBER, Matt Draper returns to discuss what might be the best comic of the year: DO A POWERBOMB! Get ready for a SPOILER-FILLED discussion on Daniel Warren Johnson and Mike Spicer’s latest masterpiece: a story of loss, family and acceptance. 
 
Time Stamps:
00:00:56 Intro
00:02:49 Do a Powerbomb! w/ Matt Draper
02:12:20 Comics Countdown
02:24:49 Wrap-Up
 
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Music Sampled:
"Sayonara" by SAKEROCK
“It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” by Andy Williams
“Dare” by Stan Bush

233. INDIECEMBER: Do a Powerbomb! w/ Matt Draper

THE BEST BOOK IN THE MULTIVERSE!
 
This week… IT ALL ENDS. In the aftermath of CATACLYSM, Miles Morales is left to pick up the pieces of his fractured life. But with his father missing, a conspiracy building, and the surprise return of a long-thought dead character, he might not have enough time to get his life in order before the end of the world. The Ultimate Universe reaches its tragic end here, but will this be the end of Miles Morales too?
 
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Music Sampled:
"Alive" by Warbly Jets
“She” by Alice Smith

Geeksplained Book Club: Miles Morales the Ultimate Spider-Man (1-12)

WELCOME TO INDIECEMBER!
 
In our newest month-long series, we’re dedicating December to the best creator-owned comics! And in Part 1, we’re coming out swinging by putting the Geeksplained Spotlight on Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt! This 5-issue epic by Kieron Gillen and Caspar Wijngaard is the perfect entry point for new readers to creator-owned stories, and dares to answer the question: How much has changed in comics since 1986? Plus this week’s Comics Countdown, where host Aeric Azana will let you know about the comics YOU should be picking up this week!
 
Time Stamps:
00:01:00 Intro
00:02:45 Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt
00:58:25 Comics Countdown
01:15:16 Wrap-Up and Mailbag
 
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"Sayonara" by SAKEROCK
“It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” by Andy Williams
“Life on Mars” by David Bowie

232. INDIECEMBER: Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt

THE BEST BOOK CLUB IN THE MULTIVERSE!
 
This week… CATACLYSM! Join the Aeric, Malcolm and Jacob as they discuss the CATACLYSM event (Cataclysm #1-5 & Cataclysm: Ultimate Spider-Man #1-3) as well as the 200th issue of ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN! Galactus has arrived in the Ultimate Universe, and it could mean the end of everything! Will Miles Morales and the Ultimates be able to stop the unstoppable force? Plus, what happens in the landmark 200th issue of Ultimate Spider-Man that has cohost Aeric ranting and raving?? Answers to these questions and more lie within, as we enter the final act of Brian Michael Bendis’ epic Spider-Man saga!
 
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Geeksplained Book Club: CATACLYSM & Ultimate Spider-Man #200

THE DAWN OF DC IS UPON US! LET’S PITCH IT!
 
With the conclusion of DARK CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS and the upcoming DAWN OF DC on the horizon, we’re taking a look at what the DC Universe MIGHT look like in the coming years! Join host Aeric Azana and host of the Blackbuster Podcast Malcolm Russell-Nelson as they pitch their slate for the next era of DC Comics!
 
Time Stamps:
00:00:50 Intro
00:02:16 Pitch it - The Dawn of DC w/ Malcolm
01:34:18 Comics Countdown
01:48:12 Wrap-Up
 
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Music Sampled:
"Sayonara" by SAKEROCK
“Justice League Unlimited Theme” by Kristopher Carter

231. Pitch It! Dawn of DC w/ Malcolm Russell-Nelson

SHAZAM!
 
With Henry Cavill returning as Superman and the hotly anticipated Shazam: Fury of the Gods on the horizon, fans around the world are excited about the prospect of the Man of Steel meeting the Earth’s Mightiest Mortal! So this week we’re covering their first meeting in comic form, as we put the Geeksplained Spotlight on Judd Winnick and Joshua Middleton’s Superman/Shazam: First Thunder!
 
Time Stamps:
00:00:49 Intro and Jason David Frank
00:08:26 Superman/Shazam First Thunder
00:49:38 Comics Countdown
01:01:57 Wrap-Up
 
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"Sayonara" by SAKEROCK
“SHAZAM! Theme” by Benjamin Wallfisch

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