Pick of the Week #67 – Shazam! The Monster Society of Evil #1
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Running Time: 00:59:22
Pick of the Week:
00:01:57 - Ron's love of Jeff Smith leads him to select Shazam! The Monster Society of Evil #1 as the Pick of the Week. A discussion on Jeff Smith's Bone interrupts the proceedings.
Comics:
00:16:06 - It was a downer, but the iFanboys loved the hell out of Fell #7.
00:19:58 - No more waiting, The New Avengers #27 skips past Civil War!
00:26:26 - Ultimate Spider-Man #105 wraps up the never-ending Clone Saga.
00:29:00 - Did some Stephen King book come out?
00:33:19 - Phil Noto's art in Jonah Hex #16 was sublime.
E-Mail:
00:37:01 - Adrian from New Zealand wants to know what we think of the various Matt Wagner's Batman miniseries?
00:40:17 - Cam from Canada thinks that Marvel should jump ahead "One Year Later" like DC.
00:42:31 - Eric wants to know what the hell happened to Chris Claremont and John Byrne and if he should read 52 in trade form or in weekly issue form.
Voicemails:
00:46:05 - Eddie from California wants to start posting on iFanboy.com but wants some help picking a user name.
00:47:54 - Angela from California wants to know if iFanboy is going to the San Diego Comic-Con.
00:50:11 - Sanchez from Queens, New York apologizes for calling Conor a Negative Nancy and wants to know if we've read Gødland or Noble Causes.
Music:
"Punk Rock Girl"
The Dead Milkmen
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