🎙️ Welcome back to Talking Comics! Episode 19 is packed with comic book fun:

This week, Braha and Annakhan dive into an epic comic book haul all while dodging the thunder claps of an upset Thor, featuring Catwoman, Wolverine & Deadpool, Gotham City Sirens, Dick Tracy, and more — including some awesome dollar bin finds! 🤑

We also put our knowledge to the test with a lively round of Catwoman trivia 🐱 and a “This or That” game to debate her best looks, stories, and more. Plus, we chat about our latest reads, summer reading programs, and what we’re looking forward to next!

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Chapters

00:00 Intro

01:49 Discussion of Comic Book Purchases

06:09 Exploring Dollar Box Finds

09:50 Reviewing Recent Reads and Ratings

11:25 Comic Book Reviews and Recommendations

17:49 Upcoming Reads and Anticipations

20:30 Media Consumption: Movies and Games

22:44 Trivia Time: Catwoman Edition

33:04 Summer Reading Programs and Experiences

35:27 Patreon and Community Engagement

36:19 Ending

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In this conversation, Braha reviews two exciting comic book titles: Captain America and Godzilla vs. Thor. He starts by exploring the storyline of Captain America, reflecting on Steve Rogers’ inspiring journey from a bullied kid to a heroic soldier facing off against the formidable Dr. Doom — and shares his personal rating of the comic. The focus then shifts to the epic clash of titans in Godzilla vs. Thor, where themes of death, rebirth, and the cyclical nature of their conflict take center stage. Alfred expresses both surprise and enjoyment at the depth and creativity of these narratives, concluding with his final ratings and impressions of each book.

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Takeaways

Captain America starts as a bullied kid who joins the army.

The Avengers try to recruit Captain America, but he prefers special missions.

Captain America faces Dr. Doom in a unique storyline.

The interaction with the Fantastic Four adds humor to the story.

Reimann rates Captain America three and a half stars.

Godzilla vs Thor features an epic battle that leads to their deaths.

The story explores themes of death and rebirth.

Every dawn, Thor and Godzilla fight in the land of the dead.

Reimann gives Godzilla vs Thor a five-star rating.

The conversation encourages audience engagement through comments.

Chapters

00:00 Captain America: A New Beginning

03:52 Godzilla vs Thor: Epic Showdown

08:26 Recap/Ending

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In this engaging episode, host A.J. Reimann sits down with writer and illustrator Kane Gallagher to talk about his creative journey into the world of comics. Kane shares the inspiration behind his latest project, The Underclass, a gripping story about students in a school designed to teach criminality. Together, they explore his artistic process, key influences, and the challenges of bringing an independent comic to life — including the crucial role of community support through platforms like Kickstarter.

The conversation wraps up with a fun rapid-fire segment, where Kane reveals his personal preferences, favorite characters, and candid insights into the comic book industry. Whether you’re a fan, a creator, or just love a good story, this episode is packed with inspiration and behind-the-scenes perspective!

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Takeaways

Kane Gallagher is a writer and illustrator focused on comics.

His first comic was Wolverine number 100, which inspired his career.

He aims to fill every page with intricate details to enhance storytelling.

The Underclass is set in a high school for aspiring criminals.

The book explores themes of violence and survival among its characters.

Kane emphasizes the importance of using references in his artwork.

His creative process took about four years, balancing a regular job and comic creation.

Community support is vital in the indie comic industry.

Kane's favorite character in The Underclass is the 'sophomore serial killer'.

He plans to collaborate with other creators and participate in conventions.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guests

00:58 Kane Gallagher: The Artist's Journey

03:19 Creating Comics: Inspiration and Process

06:59 The Underclass: Concept and Themes

10:48 Character Development and Storytelling

17:39 Future Projects and Collaborations

35:26 Rapid Fire Questions and Fun Insights

40:42 New Chapter

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