Indie Comic Book Noise Episode 448 – What Kind of Book do you Want to Read?

All hands are on deck as Steve, Kevin, Andy, and Phil are here to discuss some comic books and rattle some sabre’s.

Moonshine #1-17 by Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso (Image). Also available in 3 trades.

No Guns Life Vol. 1 by Tasuki Karasuma (Viz Media).
Preview of Vol. 1 online:
https://www.viz.com/read/manga/no-guns-life-volume-1/product/6044

Fan Service discussion in Manga. Phil and Steve are generally perplexed by it but Kevin is fine with it (is he?).
Numbering discussion, placement and use.

Alter Ego Magazine #163. The bi-monthly magazine edited by Roy Thomas and published by TwoMorrows. Also a little discussion on TwoMorrows generally.
https://twomorrows.com/

Troll Lords #1 (Vol. 1) by Scott Bederstadt and Paul Fricke (Tru Studios)

Barabbas #1-2 by Dan Vado and Gino Attanasio (Slave Labor Graphics)

Buying back issues online.

Hey, Amateur edited by Shelly Bond (Kickstarter Hardcover from Black Crown imprint). Anthology of strips in 9 panel strip. Many, many creators in it. Softcover will be available later.

Twin Worlds #1 by Rami Al-Ashqar, Jethro Morales, and Bryan Magnaye (Action Lab Danger Zone imprint)

Vampirella: Roses for the Dead mini-series (1-4) by Kristina Deak-Linsner and Joseph Michael Linsner (Dynamite)

We discuss issue one here:
https://www.indiecomicbooknoise.com/2018/07/27/indie-comic-book-noise-episode-407-chaos/

Pretty Violent (TBP 1) by Derek Hunter and Jason Young (Image)

Issues 1 and 2 discussed here:
https://www.indiecomicbooknoise.com/2019/11/24/indie-comic-book-noise-episode-438-the-half-ass-halloween-episode/

Isola by Brenden Fletcher & Karl Kerschl (Image)

We previously discussed it here:
https://www.indiecomicbooknoise.com/2018/05/23/indie-comic-book-noise-episode-406-one-of-those-long-running-series-of-two-issues/

Shout Outs
Michael Deforge
Hellbillies by Jon Westoff and Bryan Boles (King Bone Press)
The Flowers of Evil Manga.
Savage Dragon by Eric Larsen
Black Hammer (Dark Horse)​

Enjoy! Twitter: @indiecomicbookn

Marvel Noise Episode 344

We’ve got a Recent Reads Roundtable that includes the 2020 Moon Knight Annual, Superior Spider-Man’s 2nd series, the Yondu Limited Series, and a myriad of 1st Issues: Atlantis Attacks, Cable, Guardians of the Galaxy, Strange Academy, Gwen Stacy, Spider-Woman, and More…! #MN344 @marvelnoise

Indie Comic Book Noise Episode 447 – Wrath of the Wraiths or Johnny Canuck

Three man crew as we lured “guest” Super Steve back (again?!) and Kevin & Andy get all old-timey.

ROM: Dire Wraiths #1 by Chris Ryall, Luca Pizzari, Guy Dorian, Sal Buscema, Jim Boswell, Ross Campbell (IDW) and a brief background of ROM the Space Knight thrown in.

X-Ray Robot #1 by Mike Allred and Laura Allred (Dark Horse)
There is a video trailer for this comic on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjMU1rzJ-7U

Dime Comics #1 with three stories including Rex Baxter and the Island of Doom by Edmond Good; Johnny Canuck by Leo Bachle, and Kenneth Scotty McDonald by L. Cooper from 1942 by Commercial Signs of Canada (odd name for a publishing company). First appearance of Johnny Canuck. I could not confirm who “L. Cooper” was or if it was a pen name.
Link to comic. Read along at home: http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/art/bell-features/Pages/bell-features-dime-1.aspx

Last Sons of America #1-4 by Phillip Kennedy Johnson and Matthew Dow Smith (Boom) and also available to trade collection

Hellboy in Hell (both trades) by Mike Mignola and Dave Stewart (Dark Horse)

Shout Outs
Phil – the Ottawa Otter
Maggie the Cat Kickstarter from Mike Grell
Battlestar Galactica (Marvel) the run only lasted 23 issues
The Spectacular Sisterhood of Superwomen by Hope Nicholson (Quirk Books)
Inferno (La Divina Commedia #1) by Dante Alighieri

Enjoy! Twitter: @indiecomicbookn