Tales From the Short Box #211 - Batman: The Cult by Jim Starlin, Bernie Wrightson, and Bill Wray
Release Date: 04/11/2025
Tales From The Short Box #212 - In Utero by Chris Gooch
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It’s Shaun’s turn to pick a book from last year, and he has brought us the post-disaster coming of age story In Utero by Chris Gooch. What happens when two monsters have a drag out fight under the streets of a major city? What kind of friends will we make along the way? Listen in and find out! Support Tales From The Short Box by joining our Patreon!
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Last Week's Comics #36 - Skeleton Party
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It’s Wednesday, so it’s time for last week’s comics! This week is full of some staple favorites. Also late night double features, silent ninjas, and ghost gentrification. Pull List (with spoiler time stamps): 00:11:22 - Ultimates #11 00:21:00 - GI Joe A Real American Hero: Silent Missions - Jinx 00:27:17 - Batman: Dark Patterns #5 00:36:07- -Amazing Spider-Man #1 Support Tales From The Short Box by joining our Patreon!
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Tales From the Short Box #211 - Batman: The Cult by Jim Starlin, Bernie Wrightson, and Bill Wray
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It’s Shaun’s turn to take us back to the year of his birth, and we are going back to 1988 with Batman: The Cult by Jim Starlin, Bernie Wrightson, and Bill Wray. We find Batman at his lowest as he gets drawn into an underground murder cult. We explore cult ideology, the masterful work of the creative team, and giant monster trucks! Support Tales From The Short Box by joining our Patreon!
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Last Week's Comics #35 - Don't eat the butter
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Join us as we share our favorite comics from last week and our favorite popcorn recipes. Also more tales form the old-maniverse, Kal-El’s crash to Earth, and DC resurrects an old forgotten favorite. Pull List (with spoiler time stamps): 00:12:41 - Resurrection Man: Quantum Karma #1 00:28:48 - Daredevil: Cold Day in Hell #1 00:42:14 - Absolute Superman #6 00:50:51 - Poison Ivy #32 Support Tales From The Short Box by joining our Patreon!
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Tales From The Short Box #210 - The Ribbon Queen by Garth Ennis, Jacen Burrows, & Dan Brown
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Get ready for a squealchy one! This week, we're peeling back the pages of Cacey's pick from 2024: THE RIBBON QUEEN by Garth Ennis, Jacen Burrows, & Dan Brown. One part supernatural revenge elemental unleashed upon some deserving monsters; one part modern social commentary on police brutality and accountability in America; and it all comes together as one powerful (and icky)...
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Last Week's Comics #34 - A Sweet Little Old Lady Named Jimmy Olsen
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It is once again time to talk about last week’s funny books! Join us as we make some wild predictions about some newly developing stories. Also other worldly hallucinations, Skeleton Pegasus, and personal space invaders. Pull List (with Spoiler Time Stamps): 00:10:54 - Absolute Martian Manhunter #1 00:21:08 - Absolute Wonder Woman #6 00:31:18 - Green Arrow #22 00:338:49 - You'll Do Bad Things #1 Support Tales From The Short Box by joining our Patreon!
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Tales From The Short Box#209 - Shade The Changing Man by Peter Milligan and Chris Bachalo
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It’s officially a new season of TFTSB, and we have a new theme! We are each picking a book from the year we were born, and one from the last year. We’re starting out in 1990 with Cacey’s pick Shade The Changing Man by Peter Milligan and Chris Bachalo. We dive down a psychedelic rabbit hole as we explore the Kennedy assassination, corruption in Hollywood and the deteriorating credulity of the American people. It’s a weird one, folks. Support Tales From The Short Box by joining our Patreon!
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Last Week's Comics #33 -Shark-Head Axe
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It’s a brand new season of Last Week’s Comics! We play a little catch up and talk about some of our favorite books that have come out since last time we saw each other. Also nightmare logic, telepathic dead rats, and RJ conures up another Zatanna book. Pull List (with spoiler time stamps): 00:12:02 - Ultimates #10 00:21:16 - Zatanna #2 00:33:21 - The Moon is Following Us #7 00:40:58 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #7 Support Tales From The Short Box by joining our Patreon!
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Tales From The Short Box #208: Annihilation by Keith Giffen with special guest Travis Bow
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We are officially back from our break, and we’re kicking it off with a special guest episode! Travis Bow from Minute of Thieves and Reel Comic Heroes podcasts joins us for Annihilation by Keith Giffen, Andrea Divito, and Laura Villari. It’s a universe sized cosmic Marvel event where our titular character has big plans of being the last thing left in the universe. It’s a good old-fashioned star war! Support Tales From The Short Box by joining our Patreon!
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Special Break Episode: Golden Kamuy by Satoru Noda
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Today we read Golden Kamuy by Satoru Noda and learn how to survive in the forest while also hunting down a treasure map tattooed on a bunch of escaped prisoners. It gets real wild and gory in this unique spin on the Lone Wolf and Cub dynamic. Support Tales From The Short Box by joining our Patreon!
info_outlineIt’s Shaun’s turn to take us back to the year of his birth, and we are going back to 1988 with Batman: The Cult by Jim Starlin, Bernie Wrightson, and Bill Wray. We find Batman at his lowest as he gets drawn into an underground murder cult. We explore cult ideology, the masterful work of the creative team, and giant monster trucks!
Support Tales From The Short Box by joining our Patreon!
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