IGN Assemble!

IGN's official comic book podcast discusses the latest and greatest happenings of the comic book world with debate, guests, and sometimes relevant asides. We cover any and all comics under the sun; DC, Marvel, Image, Dark Horse or a local small-press publisher, nothing is off limits.

IGN Assemble! #100 - The One Looking Back on All-Star Superman 10/11/2013

IGN Assemble! #100 - The One Looking Back on All-Star Superman This is the big one! At last we've reached the All-Star Superman retrospective of IGN Assemble! which also, unfortunately, happens to be the last. /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2505465

IGN Assemble! #99 - Storm's Coming 10/04/2013

IGN Assemble! #99 - Storm's Coming With it being a relatively slow news week leading up to New York Comic-Con, we take on some extra mailbag questions including, but not limited to, a thoughtful discussion about breakfast cereals. We also talk about FOX's Gotham, the first comics we ever loved, and more. /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2497452

IGN Assemble! #98 - Hakuna Matata 09/27/2013

IGN Assemble! #98 - Hakuna Matata This week, we talk about the end of Villains Month, the big twist of Battle of the Atom, and a whole bunch of asides about nonsense. Also, we discuss the premiere of Agents of SHIELD and the slew of new DC Comics potentially headed for the small screen. /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2488698

IGN Assemble! #97 - Buffets, Yay or Nay? 09/22/2013

IGN Assemble! #97 - Buffets, Yay or Nay? After a one week hiatus we're back in action (still) talking about Villains Month, Battle of the Atom, and the week's hot comic book news! There's also a hefty portion of the show devoted to buffets, because buffets are gluttonous and awesome. /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2480892

IGN Assemble! #96 - Point Break 2: Vaya con Dios 09/06/2013

IGN Assemble! #96 - Point Break 2: Vaya con Dios This week on IGN Assemble! We talk about the Batwoman creative team changeover, Joey finally saw Pacific Rim, Ben reveals his pitch for Point Break 2, and we discuss the new Marvel teasers on top of a bunch of mailbag questions. /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2462548

IGN Assemble! #95 - The Zombie Squad 08/30/2013

IGN Assemble! #95 - The Zombie Squad This week, we get around to talking about the Ben Affleck/Batman and James Spader/Ultron casting news, alongside Marvel's new digital initiative and Amanda Waller making an appearance on Arrow. Plus: Snake Plissken comics, the best of Jack Kirby, and music/comics pairings. Please note that due to technical difficulties, we had to use a back-up recording and thus, the audio is not quite as crisp as we'd like. Sorry. /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2455077

IGN Assemble! #94 - Supermarkets Are Super 08/23/2013

IGN Assemble! #94 - Supermarkets Are Super As repeat listeners might know, Assemble! is generally recorded on Thursday mornings, so if you're expecting a bunch of discussion about the Ben Affleck Batman news... well, sorry to disappoint! We'll get to that next week. We do answer a bunch of mailbag questions, talk about supermarkets, and touch on the Grant Morrison/Killing Joke interpretation. /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2446957

IGN Assemble! #93 - Beards Are the Honey Butter 08/16/2013

IGN Assemble! #93 - Beards Are the Honey Butter It was solicitations week, so there were a few tidbits of news that spilled out that we talk about on this show. Plus, we answer a whole bunch of mailbag questions! In addition: WILD SPECULATION! /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2437625

IGN Assemble! #92 - Passion of the Ninjak 08/09/2013

IGN Assemble! #92 - Passion of the Ninjak It was a long, hard road for those that voted on what IGN Assemble! #100's retrospective discussion would be about, but the winner is finally revealed with the use of a very special tie-breaker! We also talk about the big Trinity War/Forever Evil news that was announced today, answer some mailbag questions, and talk a lot about Ninjak. Like, a lot. /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2429953

IGN Assemble! #91 - Tom Strongin' It Up 08/02/2013

IGN Assemble! #91 - Tom Strongin' It Up Luckily, after the news dump of Comic-Con, the past week has been more or less free of any major news and so instead we're allotted some more time to talk about important stuff like Tom Strong, Mega Man/Sonic crossovers, and American Gladiators ("Assault" FTW!). /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2421377

IGN Assemble! #90 - Comic-Con Insanity to the Max 07/26/2013

IGN Assemble! #90 - Comic-Con Insanity to the Max We've returned from Comic-Con with a bucket load of news to discuss. For our 90th (!) episode, we tackle all the big comic book news from the year's biggest convention in the space of one jam-packed episode. /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2413415

IGN Assemble! #89 - Alfred Incorporated 07/13/2013

IGN Assemble! #89 - Alfred Incorporated This week, we ramp up to San Diego Comic-Con by talking about the pre-show announcements so far, as well as welcome special guests Michael Moreci and Drew Zucker, the creative team on Monkeybrain Comics' Skybreaker. Be sure to check out Skybreaker on Comixology now! /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2395418

IGN Assemble! #88 - Barfin' Blood Rage 06/28/2013

IGN Assemble! #88 - Barfin' Blood Rage It was one of the biggest weeks in comics so far this year, but luckily, it was also one of the best. We touch on some of the small news tidbits of the week, but mostly, it's all about the comics themselves. /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2378092

IGN Assemble! #87 - The Truth is Out There 06/22/2013

IGN Assemble! #87 - The Truth is Out There At long last, Mulder and Scully have made their (comic book) return and the Age of Ultron has concluded. We talk about both of these things and more, including the announcement of Justice League 3000, Superman/Wonder Woman, and the new Spider-Man graphic novel. /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2369985

IGN Assemble! #86 - Assemble at Dawn But For Real This Time 06/14/2013

IGN Assemble! #86 - Assemble at Dawn But For Real This Time This was a big week for comic book fans, seeing the release of major titles like Batman: Zero Year, Superman Unchained, and Wolverine and the X-Men, not to mention, you know, Man of freaking Steel. We talk all of that and more on this week's show! /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2357912

IGN Assemble! #85 - Choose Your Own Assemble 06/07/2013

IGN Assemble! #85 - Choose Your Own Assemble This is it. This is the last IGN Assemble! before we're all able to see Man of Steel next weekend. We're heading into a whole new era... /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2351464

IGN Assemble! #84 - Journey to the Southern Wind Machine 06/01/2013

IGN Assemble! #84 - Journey to the Southern Wind Machine We hope your pants are loosened, because this one's another Assemble After Dark. /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2343895

IGN Assemble! #83 - Waffle Tacos 05/24/2013

IGN Assemble! #83 - Waffle Tacos Though it was a slow news week for comic books, we dive into the mailbag to talk all sorts of stuff. Our favorite supervillains, the power of pre-ordering, our favorite Green Lantern moments, our most unpopular opinion, and more! /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2336084

IGN Assemble! #82 - A Game of Punchies 05/18/2013

IGN Assemble! #82 - A Game of Punchies After our brief one week hiatus (Ben was enjoying himself on vacation, the jerk), we're back in action to talk about all the latest cancellations, answer a few mailbag questions, and mark out for how great the Regular Show comic book is. /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2327863

IGN Assemble! #81 - Eye Patches and Beards Solve Everything 05/03/2013

IGN Assemble! #81 - Eye Patches and Beards Solve Everything Joey's back from C2E2 and we're back to our regularly scheduled programming. We talk about the big announcements of the show, Joey going digital, the strange decision to keep Jupiter's Legacy from going day-and-date, and more. We also take some mailbag questions (including a follow up to the wonderful honeymoon question from last week) and we get to hear Ben's parenting skills in action. /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2310388

IGN Assemble! #80 - IGN Assemble and the Irreparable Rift 04/26/2013

IGN Assemble! #80 - IGN Assemble and the Irreparable Rift In celebration of IGN Assemble's 80th episode, we break down the barriers and get real with each other. So real, in fact, that we learn how much we don't respect each other. That's not entirely true, but we do have some wedges driven between us that will quite possibly never be fixed. /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2301508

IGN Assemble! #79 - Yogurt Bros 04/20/2013

IGN Assemble! #79 - Yogurt Bros First thing's first: I apologize for missing last week. I rocked my face off too hard for a band I love and was left without a voice, leaving us unable to do a show last week. It's my fault. Blame me. But we're back and in better health, kind of. /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2294143

IGN Assemble! #78 - Egomaniacal 04/06/2013

IGN Assemble! #78 - Egomaniacal First off, we want to thank everyone that came out for our Assemble meet-up at WonderCon; we had a blast! In this episode, we talk about the news to come out of the show -- including the drool-worthy Rocketeer/Spirit crossover -- as well as a whole crapload of this week's books. Oh, and I shamefully admit to how egomaniacal I am (sorry, world), hence the title of this episode. /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2277500

IGN Assemble! #77 - Assemble After Dark 03/29/2013

IGN Assemble! #77 - Assemble After Dark With our epic WonderCon meet-up on the horizon (ESPN Zone at Downtown Disney, 8PM), IGN Assemble! did a first-time-ever Assemble After Dark episode! Our deepest secrets, our most intimate secrets. And, like, a lot of comic book discussion. /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2268466

IGN Assemble! #76 - And Everything That Came After 03/22/2013

IGN Assemble! #76 - And Everything That Came After After an epic retrospective episode on Astonishing X-Men, we're back in the present with a look at the last week in comics. We're talking creator exits from DC Comics, Neil Gaiman returning to Marvel, digital comics hooplah, and WonderCon plans. /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2261574

IGN Assemble! #75 - The One Looking Back on Astonishing X-Men 03/15/2013

IGN Assemble! #75 - The One Looking Back on Astonishing X-Men It's been a long, dusty road, but we've finally arrived at the latest retrospective episode of IGN Assemble! Similar to what we did with 's look back on 52 (we're clever), we're looking back on the highly acclaimed and beloved run of Joss Whedon and John Cassaday's Astonishing X-Men. /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2252265

IGN Assemble! #74 - Everything is Different Now 03/08/2013

IGN Assemble! #74 - Everything is Different Now "Nothing will ever be the same!" /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2244304

IGN Assemble! #73 - We Love You, Winnie Cooper 02/23/2013

IGN Assemble! #73 - We Love You, Winnie Cooper Well, well, well. /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2228533

IGN Assemble! #72 - Housedads 02/16/2013

IGN Assemble! #72 - Housedads What a week. Two huge books -- Batman #17 and Uncanny X-Men #1 -- made such an impact that it was almost pointless to talk about anything else. But we did. /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2220455

IGN Assemble! #71 - Wanna See My Dog Book? 02/09/2013

IGN Assemble! #71 - Wanna See My Dog Book? There was quite a bit to talk about this week, from the newly cancelled books at DC Comics, to their announcement of some new Superman awesomeness, to what type of dog Krypto is. Important stuff. /episode/index/show/igncomics/id/2212922

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