Longbox Heroes Podcast

Longbox Heroes

Longbox Heroes
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Longbox Heroes episode 739: Recency Bias
This week, we’ve got a brand new idea for a comic con, DC trying had to get their new books in your hands, a follow up to a three plus year long industry wide lawsuit and late books. And their effects on all of us. Beckie tells tale of a very special Nick Fury Christmas […]
Dec 4, 2024
1 hr 30 min
Longbox Heroes episode 738: Local Dialects
This week, we look at the full slate of Free Comic Book Day 2025 offerings and investigate Twisted Comics, compare Predator crossing over with other Marvel characters as opposed to other movie properties in comics, Boom losing two big licensed properties and more Diamond woes. We also remind you of some Final Order Cut Off […]
Nov 27, 2024
1 hr 16 min
Longbox Heroes episode 737: A Monument to Man’s Arrogance
The groundwork is being laid for Free Comic Book Day 2025 with more Energon universe, the 10th anniversary of I Hate Fairyland, the shared Godzilla and more. Plus, when a distributor drops you, it must be bad and how does Into the Spider-Verse relate to the Mooninite Panic of 2007? Beckie takes a detour in […]
Nov 20, 2024
1 hr 23 min
Longbox Heroes episode 736: World’s Greatest Lasagna
We got late books and how the affects moments when the big things are coming out on time, the latest additions to the DC Compact Comics line and why doesn’t Marvel treat their back catalog with the same importance, Todd’s give the history of and warning of Atlas Comics and why we’ll probably never see […]
Nov 13, 2024
2 hr
Longbox Heroes episode 735: Not Overhanded
Light news week, but we discuss the passing of a bona fide art legend and what he’d been up to prior to his passing and maybe we conspire to use James Gunn’s goodwill for our own good? Beckie laments not being able to sell an organ in this week’s My Walk Down Lois Lane. Then, […]
Nov 6, 2024
1 hr 27 min
Longbox Heroes episode 734: Deadlines are a Fickle Mistress
A light news week sees DC try to get us olds to double dip just because of a logo change, the real reason why that Hickman Wolverine book is late and an update on the 1982 DC Style Guide. Beckie has candy opportunities and marrying the dead in this week’s My Walk Down Lois Lane. […]
Oct 30, 2024
1 hr 37 min
Longbox Heroes episode 733: If the Force Was Real
It’s a HUGE week of comics news with the direct and indirect fallout from New York Comic Con as Todd was on there all weekend and got lots of scoops! For real! Beckie is ready for spooky season in My Walk Down Lois Lane as Lois dates the actual Devil. Then, in What We Read […]
Oct 23, 2024
1 hr 50 min
Longbox Heroes episode 732: Bagel Grenade
Another big news week, with the history of pulping Amalgam comics, big success for the Absolute line, late books and this time it’s not DC to blame, J Michael Straczynski leaves Cap of his own accord for some big, crazy ideas and more comics coming in 2025 from our favorite creators. Plus, Todd is heading […]
Oct 16, 2024
1 hr 35 min
Longbox Heroes episode 731: Juvenile Plasma
A big news week as Image holds off on preview pages for the next big Energon Universe book, Chip Zdarsky’s Batman being delayed and the speculation around why it is, the most snake bit collection of all time and the Rob Watch looks to have the best year ever next year. Beckie takes us back […]
Oct 9, 2024
1 hr 36 min
Longbox Heroes episode 730: the Supes and the Salads
DC and Marvel can no longer sue people over the use of ‘Super Hero.’ What does this mean? We try to figure it out. Plus, is the permeation of horror movies in popular culture birthing more and more horror imprints in comics? We try and figure this out as well. Beckie defends being bald and having […]
Oct 2, 2024
1 hr 34 min
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