I was one of a lucky bunch of folks invited to participate in a podcast surprise, a sort of roasting of CGS cofounder Bryan Deemer because he was traveling to Sweden. It was a “safe travels!”, not a good-bye, but it was fun to hear testimonials of many people — including myself — who let […]
Kevin Miller, the author of The Crisis Companion (available August 2026 from TwoMorrows Publishing), joins the podcast to talk about his book, why he wanted to write it, and what impact the seminal DC Comics maxi-series has had on fandom and comics publishing. Then we talk about his other endeavors, including portraying Lex Luthor in […]
I posted a couple videos on my YouTube channel showing some new comics I received near the end of July. This one I recorded on July 30th: But then!, the morning of July 31, I had a big, beautiful box waiting on my front porch. It contained multitudes:
The Hellboy universe kicked off 30 years ago with the Hellboy: Seed of Destruction mini-series in 1994. My old friend Travis (Oddfellow’s Thoughts on YouTube) joins me to have a spoiler-filled discussion about the beginning of the extremely interesting Hellboy comic book universe. 00:20 Introduction40:42 Start of discussion41:15 Issue 11:07:26 Issue 21:22:02 Issue 31:38:18 Issue […]
I recently got an email from Feedspot — the RSS reader website — letting me know that the LBR podcast was #36 in the 100 Best Comic Podcasts to Listen to in 2026 list AND #3 in the 10 Best Pacific Northwest Comic Book Podcasts to Listen to in 2026! This is nice to know, […]
Here are the comic books I bought at Powell’s (in Portland, OR), NWMOCA (formerly in Portland), Robert’s Book Shop (in Lincoln City, OR), and DCBS.
In what was supposed to be a quick episode, I talk about my third trip to New York City with my wife and a couple friends where we I end the show talking about the return of The Daily Rios podcast and what I thought of the Supergirl movie. Links: Feedback! Thanks for listening! episode […]
George had the brilliant idea of talking about the bicentennial issue of Action Comics (#463) where Superman gets punched into the year 1776 and ends up killing someone! It was another fantastic comic book conversation with my cross-country friend.
Breaking News! DC has finally released info on the creative team, direction, and art for the upcoming Legion of Super-Heroes series for DC Next Level. And we’re dropping a special surprise podcast full of reactions, speculations, and theories! We also dig into the art, designs, and story possibilities, as well as what the Legion franchise […]
This year we are being treated (subjected?) to a new Legion of Super-Heroes comic book. We Legion fans are at once excited and trepidatious at what is to come. But one question looms large: who should be on the team? At least, it is for me. So I decided to ponder the idea a bit. […]
