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Episode 226: The February <i>Previews</i> Catalog

Episode 226: The February Previews Catalog

FromThe Comics Alternative


Episode 226: The February Previews Catalog

FromThe Comics Alternative

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Length:
108 minutes
Released:
Feb 8, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Hobos! It's that time of the month, and on this week's regular episode of the podcast, Andy and Derek take a look at the February Previews catalog. Before they do that, though, they update everyone on current comics news and podcast updates, as well as share listener mail. Then they get into the current Previews catalog, highlighting a variety of upcoming titles from both large and small publishers alike. Among the upcoming comics they discuss are offerings from: Dark Horse Comics - The Shaolin Cowboy: Who'll Stop the Reign? #1, The EC Archives: Crime SuspenStories Vol. 3, The Adventures of Superhero Girl: Expanded Edition, The Life and Times of Martha Washington in the Twenty-First Century, and Too Much Coffee Man Omnibus Plus DC/Vertigo - The Books of Magic Book One and Free Country: A Tale of the Children's Crusade IDW Publishing/Top Shelf - Home Time: Book One, Nate Powell's Omnibox, Real Science Adventures #1, The Rocketeer: High-Flying Adventures, Lost Planet, and Red Range: A Wild Western Adventure Image Comics - Black Cloud #1, Redneck #1, Rock Candy Mountain #1, A.D.: After Death, Saga Book Two Deluxe, and Street Angel: After School Kung Fu Special Aftershock Comics - Eleanor & the Egret #1 Albatross Funnybooks - 'Namwolf #1 Alternative Comics - Slasher #1 and Violence Valley Andrews McMeel - Lunarbaboon: The Daily Life of Parenthood Big Planet/Retrofit Comics - Babybel Wax Bodysuit BOOM! Studios - Godshaper #1 Dynamite Entertainment - The Greatest Adventure #1 Drawn and Quarterly - Berlin #20 and Kitaro and The Great Tanuki War Fanfare/Ponent Mon - Face Fantagraphics Books - Zanardi, What Parsifal Saw, All Time Comics: Bullwhip #1, and Purgatory First Second - The Nameless City, Vol. 2: The Stone Heart Kodansha Comics - Happiness, Vol. 4 NBM - Look Oni Press - Brik Pantheon Books - Imagine Wanting Only This SelfMadeHero - Josephine Baker Toon Books - Something's Fishy Uncivilized Books - Everything Is Flammable University Press of Mississippi - paperback editions of Asian Comics and Bending Steel:  Modernity and the American Superhero Preorder your copies of some of the titles mentioned in this episode:  
Released:
Feb 8, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

A weekly podcast focusing on the world of alternative, independent, and primarily non-superhero comics. (There's nothing wrong with superhero comics. We just want to do something different.) New podcast episodes become available every Wednesday and include reviews of graphic novels and current ongoing series, discussions of upcoming comics, examinations of collected editions, in-depth analyses of a variety of comics texts, and spotlights on various creators and publishers. The Comics Alternative also produces "special feature" programs, such as shows specifically dedicated to creator interviews, webcomics, on-location events, and special non-weekly themes and topics.