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Welcome to Episode 127 of the Two-Headed Nerd Comic Book Podcast, featuring a SPOILER-FREE advance review of Infinity #1 from Marvel Comics!
This week, we discuss the return of Alien Legion, the casting rumors surrounding who will play Lex Luthor in the Man of Steel sequel, and DC’s latest PR debacle, the severe underprinting and allocation of September’s Villains Month titles.
Plus, Ask A Nerd tackles a question about everyone’s favorite spaceknight…ROM!
Hey! Don’t forget to check out our other podcast, the Answer of the Week, where we talk about the latest Question of the Week with all of YOUR responses!
This week’s reviews:
- Joe — Infinity #1 from Marvel Comics by Jonathan Hickman and Jim Cheung
- Matt — Trillium #1 from DC/Vertigo by Jeff Lemire
Ludicrous Speed Round:
Joe’s 5:
- Sidekick #1 from Image Comics
- Robocop: The Last Stand #1 from BOOM Studios
- Pathfinder: Goblins #1 from Dynamite Entertainment
- Trinity of Sin: The Phantom Stranger #11 from DC Comics
- The Legend of Luther Strode #6 from Image Comics
Matt’s 5:
- Lady Rawhide #1 from Dynamite Entertainment
- Lords of Mars #1 from Dynamite Entertainment
- Avengers #17 from Marvel Comics
- Burn the Orphanage: Born to Lose #1 from Image Comics
- Godzilla: Rulers of the Earth #2 from IDW
Picks for next week:
- Joe — Infinity #1 from Marvel Comics by Jonathan Hickman and Jim Cheung
- Matt — T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents #1 from IDW by Phil Hester and Andrea DeVito
Trade/Graphic Novel of the Week:
- God is Disappointed in You HC from Top Shelf by Mark Russel and Shannon Wheeler
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Our theme music is A Better Tomorrow by Dan the Automator. Other music found in this week’s episode was provided by the following sources: Big News Theme — Here is the News by ELO, Ludicrous Speed Round Theme — Fury of the Storm by Dragonforce featuring Dark Helmet, Ask A Nerd Theme — They’re So Incredible from the Revenge of the Nerds soundtrack, Straight No Chaser by Miles Davis, Rocky & Bullwinkle by the Les Hooper Band, How Could You Do This To Me by The Five Keys, Steroids by Pu$$y Cow, Dirty Little Sica by Rig 1, Back to the Future II Main Title by Alan Silvestri, Malcolm is Dead (from The Sixth Sense) by the City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, The Runaway Song by Handsome Boy Modeling School, In the Meantime by Spacehog.
