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Welcome to Episode 203 of the Two-Headed Nerd Comic Book Podcast!
This week, we discuss the fundraiser to benefit artist Wilfredo Torres. You can send donations directly to Torres at wtorres1972(at)yahoo(dot)com.
We also discuss the jump of Greg Rucka and Michael Lark’s Lazarus from page to screen, and the curious return of Barb Wire.
Plus, we talk about the roller coaster lives of superheroes in our Ask a Nerd segment!
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This week’s reviews:
- Joe — No Mercy #1 from Image Comics by Alex De Campi, Carla Speed McNeil, and Jenn Manley Lee
- Matt — UFOlogy #1 from BOOM! Studios by James Tynion IV, Noah Yuenkel, and Matt Fox
Ludicrous Speed Round:
Joe’s 5:
- CONVERGENCE #0 (DC)
- Rick & Morty #1 (Oni)
- Kanan: The Last Padawan #1 (Marvel)
- Avengers: Ultron Forever #1 (Marvel)
- Poet Anderson: The Dream Walker #1 (Magnetic Press)
Matt’s 5:
- Space Riders #1 (Black Mask)
- Puppet Master #1 (Danger Zone)
- Uncanny Inhumans #0 (Marvel)
- The Witcher: Fox Children #1 (Dark Horse)
- Aguila #1 (2000AD/Rebellion)
Picks for next week:
- Joe — Convergence: Speed Force #1 from DC Comics by Tony Bedard and Tom Grummet, and Sean Parsons
- Matt — Rebels #1 from Dark Horse Comics by Brian Wood and Andrea Mutti
Trade/Graphic Novel of the Week:
- COPRA Round Two TP from Bergen Street Press by Michel Fiffe
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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 — Big News II by Clutch, 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, Never Come Back by Aceyalone/RJD2, The Kids Don’t Stand a Chance by Vampire Weekend, Macho Man (Merengue) by David and the High Spirit, Pump it Up by Joe Budden, Changes by Tupac and Talent, Ducktales (The Moon) by Year 200X, and other fine songs that are copyright/trademark their respective artists/owners, but didn’t get listed because Matt is still editing as I type these notes.
