Comic Geek Speak is the best podcast about comic books for fans and new readers alike. Put together by a group of life-long comic geeks, it's 4-5 hours a week of comic book history, current comic news, and a general look at the industry. In addition to all the latest in comics talk, the show also features creator interviews, listener responses, contests, and trivia, lots of trivia. So listen in and experience all the joys of a Wednesday afternoon at the comic shop, from the comfort of your o ...
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Marvel’s big event has begun and the Speakers of Geek give their thoughts on the first issue of One World Under Doom by Ryan North, R.B. Silva, David Curiel, Travis Lanham and company. Doctor Doom has made his move and is now in control of the world! We discuss his possible motivations, the gathering of the heroes in opposition, the art, and specul…
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1991 - Captain America: Brave New World Movie Review
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50:54It’s movie review time focusing on Captain America: Brave New World! Featuring Sam Wilson, Thunderbolt Ross, a new Falcon, Sidewinder, the Leader - is it a Captain America movie? Is it a Hulk movie? We talk about what works for us, where the movie falters, the action, the actors, how it fits into the larger MCU tapestry, as well as quick thoughts o…
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1990 - Comic Talk: Listener Feedback Edition
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1:01:48After opening up the episode with a comicbook hypothetical question, the Speakers of Geek give center stage to you, the listeners, as we read feedback from recent episodes! Topics including digitizing older comics, Peter David’s Young Justice, Justice Society of America and Manga reading recommendations, TV and Gaming talk, CGS Year 16 trivia and m…
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1989 - Comic Previews for April 2025
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1:13:46Previews! Comic Talk! And a lot more as we’re joined this month by Mike Atchison of Mike’s Comic Shop Roadshow podcast, one of our 20th Anniversary event sponsors! Covering comic coming attractions for the month of April 2025, our recommendations include new Resurrection Man and Fire & Ice titles, never before collected Doctor Fate stories from DC …
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The Speakers of Geek dig into their reading piles to discuss various current comics as well as the first issues of Ultimate Wolverine, Magik, Doctor Doom & Rocket Raccoon, New Champions and Sam Wilson Captain America. We also give updates on the 20th Anniversary live event, wrap our heads around CGS episodes math, rave over Rorschach by King & Forn…
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The Speakers of Geek give their thoughts on the surprisingly entertaining Star Wars: Skeleton Crew! From the production values to the characters to 1980s nostalgia, we cover the entire eight episode series as well as quick ideas on how this could connect to the larger Dave Filoni/Mandalorian tapestry. (37:37)…
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It’s a multi-topic Comic Talk episode with dips into TV as well! The Speakers of Geek give their thoughts on Barry Windsor-Smith’s Monsters, Metamorpho by Ewing and Lieber, Dan Slott on the newly announced Superman Unlimited title, the recent passing of Art Nichols, the second Original Art Expo, Star Blazers season one observations, the DC Comics S…
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1985 - Emperor Doom: the Graphic Novel
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47:35In anticipation of the upcoming One World Under Doom event, the Speakers of Geek go back to 1987 to discuss Marvel Graphic Novel 27: Emperor Doom by David Michelinie, Bob Hall and company! Thanks to the Purple Man, the entire world is under Doctor Doom’s rule! Can Wonder Man and the West Coast Avengers free humanity? And how could this tale inform …
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- CGS 20th Anniversary Live Event Info
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32:19CGS 20th Anniversary live event info! Listen in for all the details for the live event celebration on Saturday March 29th, to be held at the Goggle Works in Reading, Pa! And if you have any questions, feel free to email at comicgeekspeak@gmail.com! We hope you can attend! (32:19)
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1984 - CGS Honor Roll with Uncle Sal!
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1:55:44In celebration of the amazing guests that have been a huge part of our 20 years of podcasting, we kick off the first of our CGS Honor Roll episodes with our friend and Uncle-in-comics, the always generous Sal Abbinanti! The topics are plentiful as we listen to - and laugh along with - stories of family life, navigating the current state of the comi…
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Superman vs Batman! Harley Quinn! The Joker! Tommy Elliot dead? Our reading and discussion of Batman: Hush continues with issues 612 through 615. Jeph Loeb, Jim Lee, Scott Williams, Alex Sinclair and company keep the blockbuster story moving, adding new twists to the overall mystery while bringing in even more Rogues and Allies. We also give a bit …
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1982 - Comic Previews for March 2025
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1:08:56It’s a new Previews for a New Year! Covering comic coming attractions for March 2025, we give our recommendations for books from DC, Marvel, Image, Boom, Dynamite, Clover Press and others. And there’s plenty of Comic Talk along the way as well as we cover Diamond Distributors filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, speculate on the future of small and in…
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Happy New Year! It’s 2025 and we’re celebrating with topics and plans centered on the upcoming year! We kick things off with Comic Book Resolutions, conventions we hope to attend, and new podcast ideas and teases! We then take a look back to 2024 with CGS Best Of! And throughout our chat, we throw in comic talk such as the best Legion of Super-Hero…
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The Speakers of Geek go All In and read the first issues and jumping on points for most of DC’s new initiative. From Batman 153, Superman 19 and Wonder Woman 14 to the first issues of JSA, Black Lightning and Question: All Along the Watchtower and more, we discuss our favorite issues, which ones work well for new readers, and which titles we’ll con…
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1979 - Comic Previews for February 2025
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1:14:19Previews! Comic coming attractions for the month of February 2025! And joining us for our conversation is Lin Workman of the Drawing Funny Podcast! Helping to sponsor the 20th Anniversary event, we catch up with Lin and all of his convention travels before jumping into our recommendations. This month’s offerings: Free Comic Book Day listings, the H…
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In anticipation of next year's sequel, the Speakers of Geek tackle one of Batman’s greatest stories: "Hush" by Jeph Loeb, Jim Lee, Scott Williams, Alex Sinclair and company. In this first of three parts, starting with Batman issues 608 thru 611, we offer up our personal history with the adventure, give our general thoughts, and discuss the overall …
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It’s a post-Thanksgiving conversation which means a focus on Black Friday comic sales including Pants finally going digital! We kick off into a large discussion on both the DC and Marvel comic apps, their strengths and weakness, and their libraries of current and older issues. Other topics include: back issue sales at Golden Eagle and Alchemist’s C…
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The Speakers of Geek revisit the concept of Team-Up books by discussing the Brave and the Bold 50 (the Green Arrow and Manhunter from Mars), and the first issues of Marvel Team-Up (Spider-Man and the Human Torch), Marvel Two-In-One (the Thing and the Man-Thing), and DC Comics Presents (Superman and the Flash). We also talk about our history with th…
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1975 - A Cornucopia of Comics Conversation 2024
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1:12:47It’s the annual Thanksgiving Comic Talk episode covering a number of topics including a recent trip to the Manheim Comic Con, the Arcane animated series, more thoughts on Deadpool & Wolverine, an Off the Rack review segment on the new Absolute DC titles (including a few listener comments), purchasing multiple copies of a single issue, quick thought…
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1974 - Comic Previews for January 2025
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1:14:42Our monthly Previews episode hits comic coming attractions for the New Year with recommendations on titles shipping mostly in January 2025! To help us this episode, we are joined by Tricia and DJ of Made By Tricia pet toys and gifts, one of the many sponsors for our 20th Anniversary event. We spend time learning about their business, holiday items …
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1973 - Deadpool & Wolverine Movie Review
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1:00:09Deadpool & Wolverine Movie Review! Now that the Shawn Levy directed superhero buddy farce is available on Disney+, we give our thoughts, reactions and high praise on everything from the actors, the jokes, the cameos, the fights, the jokes, Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool, the surprises, and even more jokes. We also speculate on what’s next for Wolverine,…
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1972 - Off the Rack: Current Marvel Comics
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1:17:20It’s a current Marvel Comics Off the Rack reviews episode! The Speakers of Geek are joined by special 20th Anniversary sponsor guest, color artist Charlie Kirchoff, to catch up and talk about current projects. And then we give our Buy/Borrow/Pants recommendations for the first issues of Exceptional X-Men, Dazzler, Wolverine, Iron Man and Moon Knigh…
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1971 - News from New York Comic Con 2024
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1:20:27Thoughts and reactions to the news, announcements, and surprises from this year’s New York Comic Con. Bryan and Pants talk about their experience, walking the floor, and meeting creators and listeners. And then we cover various news stories including Loeb & Lee on Batman: Hush 2, Rise of Emperor Doom, the return of DC Vertigo, the launch of Ignitio…
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1970 - Comic Previews for December 2024
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1:09:32Previews! We round out the year of comic coming attractions for books shipping mostly in December 2024! To help us with recommendations we are joined by Martheus Wade of the Toshigawa Universe, one of the many sponsors for our 20th Anniversary event. We talk about the new Ready 2 Spar: Fighting Femme Fatales GN being solicited this month as well as…
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1969 - Batman: Resurrection with John Jackson Miller
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1:37:25Author and comics historian John Jackson Miller joins us to discuss his newly released Batman: Resurrection novel. A direct sequel to Tim Burton’s blockbuster Batman movie of 1989, this new prose story takes place after the Joker’s death and sets familiar faces against a new mysterious threat. Our conversation dips into John’s comic book history as…
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