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Comic News Insider Episode 1169 - CNInvincible!

Comic News Insider: Episode 1169 is now available for free download! Click on the link or follow on Spotify/subscribe on iTunes! 

Reviews: Alien #1, Firefly: Brand New Verse #1, Harley Quinn Vol 4 #1, Lady Baltimore #1, Invincible animated series premiere

Jimmy recruits some of his favorite audio reviewers again. Thanks to Melissa, Jon, Marta, Ashley & Ricky. Always such insightful and great reviews and the powers that be at CNI appreciate them so much. Let us know if you've read and/or watched what we reviewed and send us your thoughts! Thanks to Emily for the news which includes: Marvel gets a new distributor, SDCC will hold a "Special Edition" on Thanksgiving weekend, a new Transformers film is coming and more. Also, get a hold of us!

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Reviews: Alien #1, Firefly: Brand New Verse #1, Harley Quinn Vol 4 #1, Lady Baltimore #1, Invincible animated series premiere

Jimmy recruits some of his favorite audio reviewers again. Thanks to Melissa, Jon, Marta, Ashley & Ricky. Always such insightful and great reviews and the powers that be at CNI appreciate them so much. Let us know if you've read and/or watched what we reviewed and send us your thoughts! Thanks to Emily for the news which includes: Marvel gets a new distributor, SDCC will hold a "Special Edition" on Thanksgiving weekend, a new Transformers film is coming and more. Also, get a hold of us!

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Comic News Insider Episode 1168 - COMIC BEAT INSIDER 50: The Extraordinary Adventures of Adele Blanc-Sec - Into My Arms!

Comic News Insider: Episode 1168 is now available for free download! Click on the link or follow on Spotify/subscribe on iTunes! 

In our 50th episode of COMIC BEAT INSIDER (CBI), Jimmy and Heidi MacDonald (The Beat Chief) welcome Johanna Draper Carlson (Comics Worth Reading) and UK cartoonist I.N.J. Culbard. For March, the theme will be "movies that were ahead of their time" which can take on a number of meanings. This week, we talk the Luc Besson directed 2010 French adventure fantasy film THE EXTRAORDINARY ADVENTURES OF ADELE BLANC-SEC. How great a hero is Adele? Why did the sequels never happen? How many of the original comics by Tardi are included in the story? Why should the makeup team get a ton of kudos? Will Caponi ever get to eat? Join us each week to listen in live. Send in topic ideas for future episodes. Be it in comics, TV or film. Also, get a hold of us!

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In our 50th episode of COMIC BEAT INSIDER (CBI), Jimmy and Heidi MacDonald (The Beat Chief) welcome Johanna Draper Carlson (Comics Worth Reading) and UK cartoonist I.N.J. Culbard. For March, the theme will be "movies that were ahead of their time" which can take on a number of meanings. This week, we talk the Luc Besson directed 2010 French adventure fantasy film THE EXTRAORDINARY ADVENTURES OF ADELE BLANC-SEC. How great a hero is Adele? Why did the sequels never happen? How many of the original comics by Tardi are included in the story? Why should the makeup team get a ton of kudos? Will Caponi ever get to eat? Join us each week to listen in live. Send in topic ideas for future episodes. Be it in comics, TV or film. Also, get a hold of us!

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Comic News Insider Episode 1167 - CNI Unplugged: DAN FOGLER!

Comic News Insider: Episode 1167 is now available for free download! Click on the link or follow on Spotify/subscribe on iTunes! 

In another unplugged episode, Jimmy talks to actor/writer/singer/director Dan Fogler! We mostly talk about his comics that he wrote Moon Lake, Fishkill and Brooklyn Gladiator. Where did the inspiration come from for these comics? What was it like working with legendary artists Ben Templesmith and Simon Bisley? Are there further entertainment plans for them? Of course, we also talk his acting career. When's Luke back on The Walking Dead? Will Uncle Marv return on The Goldbergs? And what can we expect from Jacob in the next Fantastic Beasts film? A super laid back and fun chat! Many thanks to Dan for taking the time out of his busy schedule. Also, get a hold of us!

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In another unplugged episode, Jimmy talks to actor/writer/singer/director Dan Fogler! We mostly talk about his comics that he wrote Moon Lake, Fishkill and Brooklyn Gladiator. Where did the inspiration come from for these comics? What was it like working with legendary artists Ben Templesmith and Simon Bisley? Are there further entertainment plans for them? Of course, we also talk his acting career. When's Luke back on The Walking Dead? Will Uncle Marv return on The Goldbergs? And what can we expect from Jacob in the next Fantastic Beasts film? A super laid back and fun chat! Many thanks to Dan for taking the time out of his busy schedule. Also, get a hold of us!

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Comic News Insider Episode 1166 - Zack Snyder's Justice League!

Comic News Insider: Episode 1166 is now available for free download! Click on the link or follow on Spotify/subscribe on iTunes! 

Jimmy recruits The Beat chief Heidi MacDonald & The Beat staff writer Ricard Serrano Denis to discuss the new Zack Snyder's Justice League film! Did the 4 hour running time bother us? Is this Snyder's redemption? Do characters get more agency in this version? Is this version better than the previous one? What's with Superman's black suit? SO MUCH MORE! We loosely break down the movie with our likes/dislikes and have an overall fun chat! Let us know your thoughts. Also, get a hold of us!

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Jimmy recruits The Beat chief Heidi MacDonald & The Beat staff writer Ricard Serrano Denis to discuss the new Zack Snyder's Justice League film! Did the 4 hour running time bother us? Is this Snyder's redemption? Do characters get more agency in this version? Is this version better than the previous one? What's with Superman's black suit? SO MUCH MORE! We loosely break down the movie with our likes/dislikes and have an overall fun chat! Let us know your thoughts. Also, get a hold of us!

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Comic News Insider Episode 1165 - Support the AAPI Community!

Comic News Insider: Episode 1165 is now available for free download! Click on the link or follow on Spotify/subscribe on iTunes! 

Reviews: Black Knight: Curse of the Ebony Blade #1, Justice League #59, Superman: Red and Blue #1, Falcon and Winter Soldier series premiere, Zack Snyder's Justice League

Jimmy recruits some of his favorite audio reviewers again. Thanks to Melissa, Jon, Marta, Ashley & Ricky. Always such insightful and great reviews and the powers that be at CNI appreciate them so much. Let us know if you've read and/or watched what we reviewed and send us your thoughts! Thanks to Emily for the news which includes: a new Predator comic series is coming from Marvel, HBO is developing more Game of Thrones prequels, a Katsuhiro Otomo art exhibit debuts in April and more. Also, get a hold of us!

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Reviews: Black Knight: Curse of the Ebony Blade #1, Justice League #59, Superman: Red and Blue #1, Falcon and Winter Soldier series premiere, Zack Snyder's Justice League

Jimmy recruits some of his favorite audio reviewers again. Thanks to Melissa, Jon, Marta, Ashley & Ricky. Always such insightful and great reviews and the powers that be at CNI appreciate them so much. Let us know if you've read and/or watched what we reviewed and send us your thoughts! Thanks to Emily for the news which includes: a new Predator comic series is coming from Marvel, HBO is developing more Game of Thrones prequels, a Katsuhiro Otomo art exhibit debuts in April and more. Also, get a hold of us!

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Comic News Insider Episode 1164 - Comic Beat Insider 49: Popeye - I Yam What I Yam!

Comic News Insider: Episode 1164 is now available for free download! Click on the link or follow on Spotify/subscribe on iTunes! 

In our 49th episode of COMIC BEAT INSIDER (CBI), Jimmy and Heidi MacDonald (The Beat Chief) welcome Erin Crosby (Pickles and Pies) and Johanna Draper Carlson (Comics Worth Reading). For March, the theme will be "movies that were ahead of their time" which can take on a number of meanings. This week, we talk the 1980 Robin Williams/Shelley Duvall musical film POPEYE. Is this really a musical film or a film w/ music? Was Popeye the original mumble rapper? How perfect was Shelley Duvall as Olive Oyl? What happened with that octopus? Does Sweethaven still exist? Join us each week to listen in live. Send in topic ideas for future episodes. Be it in comics, TV or film. Also, get a hold of us!

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In our 49th episode of COMIC BEAT INSIDER (CBI), Jimmy and Heidi MacDonald (The Beat Chief) welcome Erin Crosby (Pickles and Pies) and Johanna Draper Carlson (Comics Worth Reading). For March, the theme will be "movies that were ahead of their time" which can take on a number of meanings. This week, we talk the 1980 Robin Williams/Shelley Duvall musical film POPEYE. Is this really a musical film or a film w/ music? Was Popeye the original mumble rapper? How perfect was Shelley Duvall as Olive Oyl? What happened with that octopus? Does Sweethaven still exist? Join us each week to listen in live. Send in topic ideas for future episodes. Be it in comics, TV or film. Also, get a hold of us!

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Comic News Insider Episode 1163 - Rollin' w/ CNI!

Comic News Insider: Episode 1163 is now available for free download! Click on the link or follow on Spotify/subscribe on iTunes! 

Reviews: Children of the Atom #1, Joker Vol 2 #1, Karmen #1, Non-Stop Spider-Man #1, Proctor Valley Road #1, Thor & Loki Double Trouble #1

Jimmy recruits some of his favorite audio reviewers again. Thanks to Melissa, Jon, Marta, & Ashley. Always such insightful and great reviews and the powers that be at CNI appreciate them so much. Let us know if you've read and/or watched what we reviewed and send us your thoughts! Thanks to Emily for the news which includes: DC and Marvel celebrate PRIDE, Garth Ennis will write an adults only Batman, Scarlett Witch/Vision comics go back to reprint and more. Also, get a hold of us!

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Reviews: Children of the Atom #1, Joker Vol 2 #1, Karmen #1, Non-Stop Spider-Man #1, Proctor Valley Road #1, Thor & Loki Double Trouble #1

Jimmy recruits some of his favorite audio reviewers again. Thanks to Melissa, Jon, Marta, & Ashley. Always such insightful and great reviews and the powers that be at CNI appreciate them so much. Let us know if you've read and/or watched what we reviewed and send us your thoughts! Thanks to Emily for the news which includes: DC and Marvel celebrate PRIDE, Garth Ennis will write an adults only Batman, Scarlett Witch/Vision comics go back to reprint and more. Also, get a hold of us!

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Comic News Insider Episode 1162 - Comic Beat Insider 48: SNOWPIERCER - It's Time We Take the Engine!

Comic News Insider: Episode 1162 is now available for free download! Click on the link or follow on Spotify/subscribe on iTunes! 

In our 48th episode of COMIC BEAT INSIDER (CBI), Jimmy and Heidi MacDonald (The Beat Chief) welcome back The Beat staff writers Edie Nugent and Ricardo Serrano Denis. For March, the theme will be "movies that were ahead of their time" which can take on a number of meanings. This week, we talk the 2013 Bong Joon-ho sci-fi film SNOWPIERCER. How practical were the special effects? Why did they cover Chris Evans in heavy clothing & a big coat? What character is sort of like "Jason" from the Friday the 13th series of films? Is it more of a message on the environment or class distinction? What's with the missing limbs? Join us each week to listen in live. Send in topic ideas for future episodes. Be it in comics, TV or film. Also, get a hold of us!

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In our 48th episode of COMIC BEAT INSIDER (CBI), Jimmy and Heidi MacDonald (The Beat Chief) welcome back The Beat staff writers Edie Nugent and Ricardo Serrano Denis. For March, the theme will be "movies that were ahead of their time" which can take on a number of meanings. This week, we talk the 2013 Bong Joon-ho sci-fi film SNOWPIERCER. How practical were the special effects? Why did they cover Chris Evans in heavy clothing & a big coat? What character is sort of like "Jason" from the Friday the 13th series of films? Is it more of a message on the environment or class distinction? What's with the missing limbs? Join us each week to listen in live. Send in topic ideas for future episodes. Be it in comics, TV or film. Also, get a hold of us!

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Comic News Insider Episode 1161 - We Are Kumandra!

Comic News Insider: Episode 1161 is now available for free download! Click on the link or follow on Spotify/subscribe on iTunes! 

Reviews: BRZRKR #1, Crime Syndicate #1, Demon Days X-Men #1, Jonna and the Unpossible Monsters, Nocterra #1, Debris series debut, The Flash s7 premiere, WandaVision season finale, Raya and the Last Dragon

Jimmy recruits some of his favorite audio reviewers again. Thanks to Melissa, Jon, Marta, Ashley & Ricky. Always such insightful and great reviews and the powers that be at CNI appreciate them so much. Let us know if you've read and/or watched what we reviewed and send us your thoughts! Thanks to Emily for the news which includes: Battle Chasers returns, a new Star Trek movie is in the works, The Simpsons renews for a 33rd & 34th season and more. Also, get a hold of us!

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Reviews: BRZRKR #1, Crime Syndicate #1, Demon Days X-Men #1, Jonna and the Unpossible Monsters, Nocterra #1, Debris series debut, The Flash s7 premiere, WandaVision season finale, Raya and the Last Dragon

Jimmy recruits some of his favorite audio reviewers again. Thanks to Melissa, Jon, Marta, Ashley & Ricky. Always such insightful and great reviews and the powers that be at CNI appreciate them so much. Let us know if you've read and/or watched what we reviewed and send us your thoughts! Thanks to Emily for the news which includes: Battle Chasers returns, a new Star Trek movie is in the works, The Simpsons renews for a 33rd & 34th season and more. Also, get a hold of us!

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Comic News Insider Episode 1160 - WandaVision!

Comic News Insider: Episode 1160 is now available for free download! Click on the link or follow on Spotify/subscribe on iTunes!

Jimmy gets regular CNI reviewers/good friends Marta & Steph to join him for a lengthy discussion about WANDAVISION. This is one of those discussions that you and a few friends have after seeing something and break it down. So yes, spoilers will happen. Come back when you've seen it! We go over the whole series and break down that finale. How did grief play into it all? Is Wanda a criminal? What's up with Agnes? Were there certain sitcoms that inspired it all? What can we expect next after the finale? Just a laid back and fun talk.Also, get a hold of us!

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Jimmy gets regular CNI reviewers/good friends Marta & Steph to join him for a lengthy discussion about WANDAVISION. This is one of those discussions that you and a few friends have after seeing something and break it down. So yes, spoilers will happen. Come back when you've seen it! We go over the whole series and break down that finale. How did grief play into it all? Is Wanda a criminal? What's up with Agnes? Were there certain sitcoms that inspired it all? What can we expect next after the finale? Just a laid back and fun talk.Also, get a hold of us!

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