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Some time ago in the distant past of the the year 2023, Andy and Kevin became Con Men once again, also with added Phil.

News that is dated by now. Andy is strangely prophetic about the delays.

Toronto Comic-Con aka Non-Fan Expo (March 17-19 2023)

Kevin gets heavy into Bad Idea

WonderCon (March 24-26, 2023)

Sitcomics at Wondercon
https://sitcomics.net/

Kevin teases XO Manowar Unconquered #1 by Becky Cloonan, Michael Conrad, Liam Sharp (Valiant)
https://valiantentertainment.com/comics/x-o-manowar-unconquered/x-o-manowar-unconquered-1/

Buying books at auction

Shoutouts
Super Steve

Enjoy! Twitter: @indiecomicbookn

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Steve, Phil, Kevin and Andy are back from the past to talk about some comics and how stale dated are the references?

Masters of the Universe Masterverse #1 by Tim Seeley, Eddie Nunez, Kelly Jones, Sergio Aragones, Rico Renzi, Brennan Wagner, Deron Bennett (Dark Horse)
https://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/3010-272/Masters-of-the-Universe-Masterverse-1

Deathgasm #1 by Jason Lei Howden, Pete Bune, Industrias Lamonicana, Jacob Bascle (Opus)

Maniac of New York Vol 2: Bronx is Burning by Elliot Kalan, Andrea Mutti (Aftershock)
https://aftershockcomics.com/products/maniac-of-ny-vol-02-the-bronx-is-burning-01

Hunt. Kill. Repeat #1 by Mark London, Francesco Archidiacono, Marc Deering, Lee Loughridge, Rus Wooton (Mad Cave) with various cover artists
https://madcavestudios.com/product-category/series/hunt-kill-repeat/

Heavy Metal #1 from publisher HM Communications (1977). With contributions from Richard Corben, Moebius, Vaughn Bodē, Druillet, Alexis and more.

Where Monsters Lie #1-2 by Kyle Starks, Piotr Kowalski, Vladimir Popov, Joshua Reed (Dark Horse)
https://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/3010-757/Where-Monsters-Lie-1

The Changeling Vol 1 by Tina Lugo (Silver Sprocket)
https://store.silversprocket.net/products/the-changeling-volume-1-by-tina-lugo

Huck #1-6 (complete series) by Mark Millar, Rafael Albuquerque, Dave McCaig, Nate Piekos (Image)
First Issue
https://imagecomics.com/read/huck

KIng of Spies #1-4 (complete series) by Mark Millar, Matteo Scarlera, Giovanna Niro, Clem Robins (Image)
First Issue
https://imagecomics.com/read/king-of-spies

Shout Outs
Teasing Behemoth – Junky Cable

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While Andy wonders if we’re ever going to fix the episode numbering, we wonder if Eight Ball almost killed the podcast? When was this episode recorded and why is it coming out now?

AI Podcast hosts and other news/silliness

West #1 by John Grund (Uncivilized Books)
https://uncivilizedbooks.com/west-01-by-john-grund/

Cthulhu Invades Oz Anthology created by Travis Gibbs (Orange Cone Productions)

Cthulhu Invades Wonderland created by Travis Gibbs (Orange Cone Productions)

Coming soon Neverland? Lots of creators in these books. Check them out
https://orangeconeproductions.com/collections/cthulhu-invades

Aeon 6 by Jules Naleb (Peow Comics)
https://store.silversprocket.net/products/aeon-6-by-jules-naleb

Shoutouts
Super Steve

Enjoy! Twitter: @indiecomicbookn

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Our two hosts, Kevin and Andy, trick Phil into hanging out while they ramble on and finish up the trade with issues 11-18 (and bonus material in the trade) along with the news and other ramblings to pad out the episodes. We deliver our final ratings, who will rate it higher?

Eightball Issue #11-18 from The Complete Eightball 1-18 by Daniel Clowes (Fantagraphics)
https://www.fantagraphics.com/products/the-complete-eightball-1-18-reprint

Shout Outs
Super Steve

Enjoy! Twitter: @indiecomicbookn

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Or as Andy calls it the “Real Indie 525 (pay no attention to Kevin’s numbering)”, Kevin Crushes Canada’s Cultural Contribution, plus Phil!

Podcasting on YouTube

Would we accept ads on the show?

News – IDW promotion

Old cartoon noise

D&D cartoon unproduced finale
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4WFXW-BzPk

News and discussing adaptions.

Dead Seas #1-2 by Cavan Scott and Nick Brokenshire (IDW)
https://www.previewsworld.com/Catalog/OCT221706

Black Cloak #1 by Kelly Thompson, Meredith McClaren (Image) Triple Sized first issue
https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/black-cloak-1

Phil updates on the Image Anthology which we have been covering recently. He made it up to #7. Issue #11 is due out in Mid-March 2023
https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/image-7-2

Maniac of New York Vol 2 #1 by Elliott Kalan, Andrea Mutti (Aftershock)
https://aftershockcomics.com/products/maniac-of-ny-vol-02-the-bronx-is-burning-01

Elsewhere Vol 1 TPB by Jay Faerber, Ron Riley, Sumeyye Kesgin (Image)
https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/elsewhere-vol-1-tp

Behold, Behemoth #1 by Tate Brombal and Nick Robles (Boom! Studios)
https://www.boom-studios.com/archives/behold-behemoth-1-first-look/

Shoutouts
Super Steve

Enjoy! Twitter: @indiecomicbookn

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Our two hosts, Kevin and Andy, decide to up the issue count and go whole hog with issues 3-10 (and bonus material in the trade) along with other mysteries of life. Find out our favorite sections!

Eightball Issue #3-10 from The Complete Eightball 1-18 by Daniel Clowes (Fantagraphics)

https://www.fantagraphics.com/products/the-complete-eightball-1-18-reprint

Shout Outs
Super Steve
Phil, the Ottawa Otter

Enjoy! Twitter: @indiecomicbookn

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Answering his call, Phil and Kevin have assembled for what Andrew calls the Real indie 524 and to pay no attention to those mini-episodes.

News, spam rambling, auctions. The discerning listener may want to jump ahead 20 minutes or so

Morphy Auction
https://morphyauctions.com/

Brief hits: Savage Dragon, Ant, Spy Superb, Walking Dead, The Maxx,

Dinosaur Comics
https://www.qwantz.com/

Providence Compendium by Alan Moore, Jacen Burrows (Avatar Press)
https://www.comcav.net/collections/providence-compendium/products/providence-compendium-graphic-novel

Neonomicon by Alan Moore, Jacen Burrows (Avatar Press)
https://www.comcav.net/collections/alan-moore/products/alan-moore-neonomicon-tpb

Alan Moore’s Yuggoth Cultures and Other Growths by Alan Moore, Juan Jose Ryp, Bryan Talbot, Antony Johnston and many more.
https://www.comcav.net/collections/alan-moore/products/alan-moores-yuggoth-cultures-tpb

Amigo Comics was the comics publisher
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amigo_Comics

IDW talk

Conan and other licenses. Conan is at Titan currently

Alpha Betas #1 by Kyle Starks, Michael Calero (Whatnot Publishing)
https://whatnotpublishing.shop/collections/alpha-betas

Andy is looking for the cartoon title “The Legend of Vox Machina”

Gargoyles #1 by Greg Weisman and George Kambadais (Dynamite)
https://dynamite.com/htmlfiles/viewProduct.html?PRO=C72513032546401011

Shoutouts
Super Steve

Enjoy! Twitter: @indiecomicbookn

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Our two hosts, Kevin and Andy, discuss issue 2 from the trade along with other non-sensical ramblings.

Eightball Issue #2 from The Complete Eightball 1-18 by Daniel Clowes (Fantagraphics)
https://www.fantagraphics.com/products/the-complete-eightball-1-18-reprint

Shout Outs
Super Steve
Phil, the Ottawa Otter

Enjoy! Twitter: @indiecomicbookn

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Do Andy, Steve, Kevin, or Phil read the comics or just look at it? Find out inside.

Con Men – Kevin discusses promo’ing your show
Netflix – Comic book shows

Water Wars Chronicles: Lost at Sea by Timonthy B. Fling, Erwin J. Arroza, Matias Zanetti, Luis Santamarina (Earth Dog Studios)
https://www.earthdogstudios.com/sector/books/

Most recent Kickstarter finished up
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/hunchback-book/water-wars-2288-a-post-apocalyptic-tone-poem

Image! #9 by a whole army of people – see the link below
https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/image-9-2

HammerFall #1 by Ian Edginton, Kevin West, Carlos Cabrera, Jacob Bascle with cover by Ryan Christensen (Opus)
https://incendium.online/collections/hammerfall/products/hfc-0101

Plastic TPB by Doug Wagner, Laura Martin, Daniel Hillyard (Image)
Free issue link
https://imagecomics.com/read/plastic

Vinyl TBP by Doug Wagner, Daniel Hillyward (Image)
Free issue link
https://imagecomics.com/read/vinyl

Plush #1 by Doug Wagner, Jorge Corona, Tony Fleecs, Daniel Hillyard (Image)
https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/plush-1

Ladies with Guns Part 1 by Olivier Bocquet, Anlor (Europe Comics)
https://www.europecomics.com/album/part-1-8/

The Complete Eightball 1-18 by Daniel Clowes (Fantagraphics) but we only discuss the first issue.
https://www.fantagraphics.com/products/the-complete-eightball-1-18-reprint

Enjoy some digital Chick Tracts.
https://www.chick.com/products/category?type=tracts&gclid=Cj0KCQiA8t2eBhDeARIsAAVEga2OSbgK-dEbnBrAC0AwOyZFJZoxKdvjVAbwfvJnM-EaybR0sUGbBtsaAvKZEALw_wcB

Fight Girls #1-5 by Frank Cho, Sabine Rich (AWA Upshot)
Free issue preview
https://globalcomix.com/c/fight-girls/chapters/en/1/1

New Groo mini is coming out now from Dark Horse. 4 issues in total.

Shout Outs
Scotch McTiernan’s Holiday Party (one shot) by Scott Koblish, Brian Posehn, Gerry Duggan (Image Comics)
https://imagecomics.com/comics/series/scotch-mc-tiernan-holiday-party

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The 2023 express gets rolling with Kevin, Phil, and Andy talking comics that isn’t for the faint of heart.

News?
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-01-05/wimpy-kids-dark-hours-and-dogs-what-los-angeles-is-reading

Kevin refuses to read Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate Beaton (Drawn and Quarterly)
https://drawnandquarterly.com/books/ducks/

Andy is thinking of It’s Lonely at the Centre of the Earth by Zoe Thorogood
https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/its-lonely-at-the-centre-of-the-earth-tp

Books we have but not read yet:

Per Super Steve’s recommendation, also got the better edition of the Freak Brothers
https://www.fantagraphics.com/products/the-fabulous-furry-freak-brothers-the-idiots-abroad-and-other-follies

Spy Superb #1 by Matt Kindt (Flux House Imprint from Dark Horse) 
https://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/3010-213/Spy-Superb-1

Phil can’t get through Batman Spawn #1 by Greg Capullo, Todd McFarlane (DC Comics) 
https://www.previewsworld.com/Catalog/OCT223269

Kevin goes Humble Bundling into Spawn

Warrior Nun Netflix Season 2 has dropped in the USA.

Warrior Nun Dora Graphic Novel by Pat Shand, Daniel Gete, Juan Rodriguez (Avatar) 

Critical question, as you consume a large volume of an artform, do you start to favor novelty over well-constructed but well-traveled terrain? 

Strangers Fanzine #2, see link below for many of the credits
https://store.silversprocket.net/products/strangers-fanzine-issue-2

Saga of a Doomed Universe by Scott Reed (CEX Publishing)
https://www.cexcomics.com/product/saga-of-a-doomed-universe-1/

Image! 30th Anniversary Anthology which is to run 12 issues. The first 9 issues are already out. Various creators but just generally discussed a few bits
https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/image-1-of-12

Steve Lieber’s Etsy Store
https://www.etsy.com/market/steve_lieber

Free Metroid digital comic by Omar Morales and Mau Mora. Read online below
https://theforcemedia.com/metroid-pdf

Kevin drops 2 more top books. Listen to find out.

Will we cover the Eight Ball Collections we bought?

We end the episode with shocking comic confessions. Too shocking to type out!!!!

Shout Outs
Super Steve 

Enjoy! Twitter: @indiecomicbookn

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