Batgirl, Silent Knight: 3/11/2025

We're hitting the racetracks this week with a tale of robotic daredevils and post apocalyptic shenanigans with "Petrol Head" from Rob Williams and Pye Parr!
Plus a good old fashioned game of "Mash Ups" where we dare to pair Comic Book Characters and Most Iconic Robots in Pop Culture together! The Iron Man Giant? R2-DeadPool? Tune in to see what we come up with!   
Host: Andy Larson 
Co Hosts: Chad Smith and JA Scott

Enter the BWAHAHA era of the Justice League as the Last Comic Shop gang tackles vol. 6 of the historic JM Dematteis/Keith Giffen run of this title! Yep, we are going to Kooey Kooey Kooey Island, kids!!
Plus we debate what is the best format for buying comics if you want to save money in 2025!
 
Host: Andy Larson 
Co Hosts: Chad Smith, JA Scott, and Mikey Wood

We are donning our stars and stripes this week for a double dose of Captain America!
 
First, it's a review of the Captain America: Truth mini series by Robert Morales and Kyle Baker.
Then its time for a movie review with Captain America: Brave New World starring Anthony Mackie and Harrison Ford!
 
Host: Andy Larson
Co Hosts: Chad Smith and JA Scott

In celebration of Black History Month, this week we look at the multiple award winning comic book memoir of the late, great congressman John Lewis with March: Book One, featuring art by Nate Powell.
Plus we play another of our classic comic book related games with "Scenarios" where we dare to ask questions like "Which super hero would be the best host of The Dating Game?" 
 
Host: Andy Larson
Co Hosts: Chad Smith, JA Scott, & Nicole Larson

It's a hard-boiled crime noir tale to start our second month of Season 5 here at the Last Comic Shop as we look at Noir Burlesque by Enrico Marini, recently re-released through Hard Case Crime!
Plus we dip our toes in the the True Crime Podcast waters with a brand new segment called: Four Color Crime! Yes, 4 true crime stories all with a comic book related theme!
 
Host: Andy Larson 
Co Hosts: Chad Smith, JA Scott, Mikey Wood, and Nicole Larson

It's a Team up of Epic Proportions as we welcome pop culture leadership guru, Dr. Gordon Schmidt, to the shop this week to talk comics!
 
In particular, we are reviewing issues of Marvel's Super Villain Team-Up Series covering Doctor Doom's latest plot to take over the world with mind controlling gas!! It's a mid 70s story line by writer Bill Mantlo and artist Bob Hall you don't want to miss!
 
Host: Andy Larson
Co Host: Chad Smith and JA Scott
Guest Panelist: Dr. Gordan Schmidt (@iopsychology) 
Read Dr. Schmidt's Blog on Leadership here: https://www.talentmetrics.io/blog
Check out his Leadership books on Amazon!

The Battle is On! We welcome back George from Shortbox Summary to help us provide the play by play for the first ever Limited Series Event at Marvel with "Contest of Champions" by Bill Mantlo, John Romita Jr. and tons more! 
 
Plus we look at the music, movies, tv shows, and comics released at the same time as this series in June of 1982!
 
Host: Andy Larson
Co Host: Chad Smith and JA Scott
Guest Panelist: George from Shortbox Summary (@shortboxsummary) 
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It's the first Read Pile Review of our fifth season here on the Last Comic Shop as we soar those sky ways with Silver Surfer: Requiem by J. Michael Straczynski and Esad Ribic.
Plus we take a look forward by looking backwards at comic books we said we were going to read on the show that we definitely need to cover in 2025...
Maybe...
 
Host: Andy Larson 
Co Hosts: Chad Smith and JA Scott

It's a Giant Sized Comic Book Event to kick off our 5th season! Join all of your past favorite hosts and guests as we draft DC Comics and Marvel Comics heroes on to our own fantasy teams to make the best line up possible!
 
Make sure to be following us on social media @lastcomicshop to find out how you can vote on the eventual winner!
 
Host: Andy Larson
Co Hosts: Chad Smith, JA Scott, Mikey Wood, Ethan Larson & Nicole Larson
Guest Panelist: George from Shortbox Summary (@shortboxsummary) 
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