Comic Canon Revival
Comic Canon Revival
Jered Wendell JT
Jered and Wendell invite their comedian friends to read and discuss their favorite comics every episode! Most of those friends don't even like comics, and we made them do it anyway!
Episode 45: Preacher 13 - 26
On this episode we continue our reading series of Preacher, the (very) graphic novel magnum opus created by Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon.  The story really begins to cook as Jesse Custer, Tulip, and Cassidy continue their journey to bring God to justice, and things finally come to a head as the Preacher goes up against Herr Star and the Illuminati like power of the Grail.  And we were fortunate enough to have the wonderful and hilarious James West back to help us discuss it.  
Jul 11, 2023
2 hr 38 min
Episode 44: Deadpool Dark Reign
Holy Chimichangas! Two episodes back to back! Get ready for a hilarious throw-down on The Comic Canon Revival! Jered and Wendell are dishing out the laughs as they dissect Deadpool: Dark Reign by Daniel Way. It's Deadpool vs. Bullseye in a battle of wits, weapons, and wise-cracks. Expect explosive action, epic one-liners, and more fourth-wall-breaking moments than you can handle. Tune in as our hosts dive headfirst into the chaos and hilarity of this comic book showdown. Get your chimichangas ready, because it's about to get Deadpoolicious!
Jun 28, 2023
2 hr 13 min
Episode 43: Immortal Hulk #1-5
CCR SMASH!!! On this episode we look at Immortal Hulk!  Al Ewing's Eisner nominated mega hit is one of the most recent comics the we've ever put under our figurative microscope, but it's already cemented its legacy as one of the most important  Hulk tales in an already storied history.  Immortal Hulk reinvigorated the Hulk's mythos, infusing it with a literary gravitas and philosophical depth not often seen on comic book shelves.  Combining body horror, theological intrigue, and mind bending super hero drama, join us as we sink our teeth into the Immortal Hulk.
Jun 27, 2023
2 hr 40 min
Episode 42: Preacher 1-12
Hold onto your cowboy hats, because things are about to get wild on the latest episode of The Comic Canon Revival! Jered and Wendell are joined by special guest host James West as they dive headfirst into the dark and twisted world of Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon's Preacher.In this episode, they tackle the first twelve issues of the iconic comic book series, exploring the gritty storytelling, unforgettable characters, and jaw-dropping moments that have made Preacher a fan favorite. With their trademark banter and insightful analysis, Jered, Wendell, and James dissect the intricate plotlines and delve into the moral complexities of the series.From Jesse Custer's quest for redemption to the unforgettable friendship with Tulip O'Hare and the unhinged antics of Cassidy the vampire, our hosts leave no stone unturned as they navigate the twisted roads of Ennis and Dillon's imagination.So grab your flask of holy water, sharpen your wit, and join Jered, Wendell, and James on this darkly humorous journey through the pages of Preacher. Get ready for irreverent discussions, shocking revelations, and more twisted moments than you can shake a Bible at!
Jun 12, 2023
2 hr 48 min
Episode 41: the New Teen Titans - the Judas Contract
On this episode JT returns to talk about one of the most (if not THE most) influential Teen Titans stories to ever hit the shelves: the New Teen Titans: the Judas Contract.  It's a divided house as the CCR crew debates the relative merits of Marv Wolfman & George Perez's watershed Teen Titans tale of coming of age growing pains and formative betrayal.   
May 21, 2023
2 hr 40 min
Episode 40: Avengers - "Heroes Reborn"
Get ready to geek out with Jered and Wendell as they take on the epic Marvel universe in the latest episode of The Comic Canon Revival! This week, they're tackling Avengers: Heroes Reborn by George Perez and Kurt Busiek - and it's superhero madness!From the wacky alternate universe to the off-the-wall action, Jered and Wendell are extra hyped to tell you how great* this comic is. They'll take you on a hilarious journey through the six-issue series, breaking down the ridiculousness of it all with their signature wit and humor.So grab your spandex and get ready to laugh, cry, and maybe even throw a punch or two as you join Jered and Wendell on this unforgettable adventure through the world of Avengers: Heroes Reborn!*truly mid
Apr 21, 2023
2 hr 47 min
Episode 39: Silver Surfer Volume 1 - New Dawn
Get ready to embark on an intergalactic adventure with Jered and Wendell on the latest episode of The Comic Canon Revival! This week, the cohosts are taking a deep dive into the first six issues of Mike Allred and Dan Slott's Silver Surfer, and they've got plenty to say about this beloved comic book series.From the stunning visuals to the complex character development, Jered and Wendell are raving about Allred's take on the Silver Surfer. They explore the cosmic themes of the series, discussing everything from the Surfer's existential crisis to the cosmic entities that populate the story. Get ready to hear Wendell's tireless efforts to relate every page to Doctor Who while Jered tries to keep the show on track.
Apr 4, 2023
2 hr 5 min
Episode 38: MADMAN Volume 1
GEE GOLLY GINCHY! Jered and Wendell are back this week to gush over Michael Allred's MADMAN Volume 1.  The boys are tweaking the format this week by having a more broad discussion on Allred's work and the genius protagonist that is Frank Einstein. So pull up a bongo with our hosts and get your mind blown about the Madman/Freakazoid/Deadpool connections, the glorious Pop-Art, and the 90's as hell vibe that just oozes out of every page in this  masterpiece of a comic.
Mar 20, 2023
2 hr 26 min
Episode 37: All-New Ghostrider "Engines of Vengeance"
Welcome to a brand new Season of The Comic Canon Revival! the podcast where we explore the best of the best in comic book storytelling! Today, our hosts Jered and Wendell are diving headfirst into the wild and electrifying world of Marvel's All-New Ghost Rider, with a deep-dive into the unforgettable "Engines of Vengeance" storyline.This is no ordinary Ghost Rider tale - in the hands of writer Tradd Moore and artist Felipe Smith, the story explodes with intense, high-octane action, breathtaking visuals, and a level of excitement that will leave you breathless. Our co-hosts are on the edge of their seats as they discuss the shocking twists and turns of the plot, the unforgettable cast of characters, and the stunning artwork that brings it all to life.As they explore the themes of vengeance, justice, and the price of power, Jered and Wendell take you on a journey through the streets of Los Angeles, where a new Ghost Rider has risen to take on the city's most dangerous criminals. But as the stakes get higher and the battles get more intense, our heroes find themselves facing a villain who may be too powerful to defeat.With their trademark humor and infectious enthusiasm, Jered and Wendell bring a fresh perspective to this unforgettable story, highlighting the moments that made them cheer, gasp, and hold their breath. Whether you're a longtime fan of Ghost Rider or a newcomer to the world of comics, The Comic Canon Revival is the perfect place to rediscover the magic of this unforgettable storyline. Tune in and join the fun
Feb 17, 2023
2 hr 8 min
Episode 36: Fantastic Four - Unthinkable
It's a new year and a new season with the Comic Canon Revival!  And what better way than with a comic book family franchise that ushered Marvel into the silver age, the Fantastic Four.  On this episode we take a microscopic look at Fantastic Four: Unthinkable, an FF story penned by legendary comic writer Mark Waid  that sees Marvel's first family being plagued by a new incarnation of their arch-nemesis Doctor Doom.   Unthinkable has everything you could want from a Fantastic Four adventure and then some and it was the perfect thing to usher in a new season.
Jan 14, 2023
2 hr 52 min
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