Pick of the Week #94 – Booster Gold #1
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Running Time: 00:57:29
Pick of the Week:
00:01:49 - Conor was surprised to find that Booster Gold #1 was his Pick of the Week!
Comics:
00:10:33 - Justice League of America #12 brings the Brad Meltzer era to the end and the iFanboys are okay with that.
00:15:28 - Mark Waid's return to The Flash #231 brought about mixed feelings in the iFanboys.
00:21:30 - A new artist on Ultimate Spider-Man #112 left the iFanboys disoriented.
00:24:30 - Ron and Josh loved Killing Girl #1. Conor did not.
00:29:47 - The iFanboys thought that Checkmate #17 was a great jumping on point for new readers.
00:31:26 - Ron was perplexed by Wolverine: Origins #16.
00:33:43 - The bad guys in Hellblazer #235 freaked out Josh.
San Diego Comics Update:
00:34:58 - Josh picked up Gutsville #1 in San Diego.
00:35:56 - He also picked up You'll Have That from Viper Comics.
00:36:37 - And finally from San Diego, Josh and Conor checked out Sidekickin' Hero, also from Viper Comics.
Convention News:
00:38:02 - Ron's Wizard World Chicago report!
E-Mails:
00:42:54 - Bronson O. is a (drunk) comic noob who wants to know about bagging and boarding.
00:44:25 - Katie from England is a Marvel girl looking for DC books.
00:46:10 - Mike D. from Brooklyn, New York has questions about Warren Ellis' Planetary.
Voicemails:
00:50:01 - Jeff from Texas wants to know why Marvel can't get supernatural books to sell.
Music:
"The Last Goodbye"
Agent Orange
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