Pick of the Week #123 – Logan #1
Conor is still on vacation, so we made a call to our favorite fly-over podcaster and had Tom Katers join the fun.
Running Time: 01:11:45
Pick of the Week:
00:02:44 - Josh's Pick of the Week is Logan #1, because it was just good.
Comics:
00:10:35 - But why wasn't the Pick the Justice League: The New Frontier Special?
00:16:34 - Terry Moore is back with Echo #1. So far, so good.
00:20:44 - Ron ain't lyin' about Young Liars #1. "Gun-tar!"
00:25:12 - Is that Ryan Choi in the All-New Atom #21? Tom makes a confession.
00:31:31 - We're talking about Green Lantern... again.
00:34:44 - Pax Romana #2 makes us all feel lazy.
00:37:30 - Josh finally has someone to talk about Exterminators #27 with!
00:40:05 - Ron strikes back with great vengeance at Uncanny X-Men #496.
00:43:18 - What does Buffy the Vampire Slayer #12 have to do with Cruel Intentions?
00:44:32 - ClanDestine #2 takes us back to Excalibur.
User Reviews:
00:46:05 - Tork loved Green Lantern #28.
00:46:58 - JStump loved the Justice League: The New Frontier Special too!
00:47:35 - Rofo really likes Pax Romana #2, but has some pacing issues
E-Mail:
00:50:18 - Leland from Washington hasn't heard much talk about Spawn.
00:53:28 - Jon H. is still Counting Down.
Voicemail:
00:57:50 - Robin wants to know where to start with superheroes.
News:
01:02:25 - We've got New Frontier Contest winners, and the grand prize winner is Dave Levine!
Music:
"As We Proceed"
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