Episodes

  • Issue 126: Earthworm Jim
    Feb 11 2026

    Today we're checking out Marvel’s Earthworm Jim, which has no right being as good as it is. Considering how wild the source material is, it's a miracle that Marvel in 1995 managed to capture the crazy humor of the video game.

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    59 mins
  • Dollar Bin Discoveries: Feeling Green Edition
    Feb 4 2026

    This week’s Dollar Bin Discovery theme is “feeling green,” so we dredged up cash and cackling villains. Jessika read 1st Issue Special #2 to meet the Green Team (a squad of kid millionaires), while Mike took on Green Goblin #1 for a dose of cackling chaos.

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    23 mins
  • Issue 125: M. Rex
    Jan 28 2026

    Today we’re checking out M. Rex, the two-issue oddity that inspired Generator Rex and somehow predicted Pride & Prejudice & Zombies. We break down how this tiny, strange series had both a small run and an outsized legacy.

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    51 mins
  • Dollar Bin Discoveries: Double Trouble Edition
    Jan 21 2026

    This week’s Dollar Bin Discovery is all about Double Trouble: That means it's twice the fun and twice the chaos. Mike spun into Web of Spider-Man #117 while Jessika tackled the wonderfully weird Dragonfly and Dragon Man. When comics double up, things get stranger.

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    20 mins
  • Issue 124: The Girl in the Bay
    Jan 14 2026

    This week we're reading The Girl in the Bay, a supernatural drama about lost time, second chances, and the unsettling idea of someone else living your life.

    After vanishing in 1969, Kathy Sartori resurfaces fifty years later to confront an eerie double and the life she never got to live. It’s a moody, introspective story about identity, grief, and new beginnings.

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    44 mins
  • Dollar Bin Discoveries: Things With Wings Edition
    Jan 7 2026

    This week’s Dollar Bin Discovery takes flight with "Things With Wings."

    Mike cracked open SilverHawks #1 and got in touch with his inner space cop, while Jessika checked out a winged menace in Rune #1.

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    24 mins
  • Issue 123: Within Our Reach
    Dec 31 2025

    This week we're unwrapping Within Our Reach, the early ’90s holiday benefit anthology. Created to raise funds for Sempervirens and amfAR, the book features a mix of superheroes and social causes into one seasonal package. Festive, earnest, and unexpectedly weird in turns, it’s a holiday special worth reading.

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    47 mins
  • Dollar Bin Discoveries: Long Underwear Edition
    Dec 24 2025

    ’Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the bins, Not a hero was stirring without long undies underneath.

    This week’s Dollar Bin Discovery celebrates Long Underwear, so Jessika is checking out Herbie #1 from Dark Horse, while Mike read Glory & Friends Christmas Special.

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    28 mins