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Ace Comicals

by Greg Driver

Every two weeks your host Greg and his co-hosts Leon and Rahul discuss comics in all their forms; monthly issues, collected volumes, graphic novels, newspaper strips, film tie-ins, TV tie-ins, flip-books, pictures scribbled on the backs of napkins... If it tells a story in sequence through art and text, rest assured we'll have something to say about it. Art and logos by the talented and extremely generous Anthony Smith (https://www.acecomicals.com/guests/anthonysmith) If you have questions or comments, please reach us at [email protected] or on twitter at https://twitter.com/AceComicals If you like what we do please considering donating to us at https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals. All contributions will be used to defray the cost of hosting the website.

Copyright: © 2023 Greg Driver

Episodes

135: "ADULT TALES OF TERROR, HORROR AND SUSPENSE"

1h 49m · Published 09 Aug 23:00
In this episode, Greg and Leon discuss the following comics: TERROR ILLUSTRATED (https://www.darkhorse.com/Books/3007-091/The-EC-Archives-Terror-Illustrated-HC) CLEMENTINE (https://imagecomics.com/comics/series/clementine) EAT MY FLESH, DRINK MY BLOOD (https://dauntlessstories.com/emfdmb) available here! (https://dauntlessstories.com/emfdmb) https://dauntlessstories.com/emfdmb MARVEL MONSTER GROUP: TALES OF THE ZOMBIE (https://marvel.fandom.com/wiki/Zombie_Vol_1_1) NOTES: Some of the resources/ sources used in Greg's discussion of Horror Magasines - LOSTSOTI.ORG a site that is full of information and resources pertaining to the anti-comics campaign of the 40s and 50s (http://www.lostsoti.org/) - Transcripts of the 1954 Senate Subcommittee Hearings into Juvenile Delinquency (https://www.thecomicbooks.com/1954senatetranscripts.html) A couple of great articles about the return/ resurgence of Horror comics in the 1970s and the relaxation of the Comics Code Authority's rules. The 1970s Horror Comics Boom Part 1 (https://blog.gocollect.com/the-1970s-horror-comic-boom-part-1/) and The 1970s Horror Comics Boom Part 2 (https://blog.gocollect.com/the-1970s-horror-comics-boom-part-2/) Send any questions or feedback to (mailto:[email protected]) [email protected]. And also please subscribe (http://www.acecomicals.com/subscribe) and leave us a review! If you like what we do please consider donating to us (https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals) at https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals. All contributions will be used to defray the cost of hosting the website. Ace Comicals, over and out!#

134: "GLOBALLY WARMED"

1h 10m · Published 19 Jul 23:00
In this episode, Greg and Rahul discuss the following comics: STRAY (https://bulgilhanpress.com/store/stray-molly-mendoza) GARDENER (https://www.secondatbestpress.com/shop/p/gardener) ADAMTINE (https://hannahberry.co.uk/books/adamtine/) THE PASSAGEWAY (https://imagecomics.com/comics/series/the-passageway) Send any questions or feedback to (mailto:[email protected]) [email protected]. And also please subscribe (http://www.acecomicals.com/subscribe) and leave us a review! If you like what we do please consider donating to us (https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals) at https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals. All contributions will be used to defray the cost of hosting the website. Ace Comicals, over and out!#

133: "PUT A STAKE IN ME I'M DONE"

1h 50m · Published 14 Jun 23:00
In this episode, Greg, Leon and Rahul discuss the following comics: THE FORGOTTEN BLADE (https://tkopresents.com/forgotten-blade/) BLACK MASS RISING (https://tkopresents.com/black-mass-rising/) OUTER WILDERNESS (https://averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/product/pre-order-outer-wilderness-by-claire-scully)This is a preview from Avery Hill Publishing (https://averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/)and will be available 16th June 2022 (UK) 23rd June 2022 (NA) for 8.99 | $12.95Pre-Order here! (https://averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/product/pre-order-outer-wilderness-by-claire-scully) SLEEPING WHILE STANDING (https://averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/product/pre-order-sleeping-while-standing-by-taki-soma) This is a preview from Avery Hill Publishing (https://averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/)and will be available 14th July 2022 (UK) 21st July 2022 (US) for £12.99 | $16.95 Pre-Order here! (https://averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/product/pre-order-sleeping-while-standing-by-taki-soma) MONKEY MEAT #1 (https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/monkey-meat-1-of-5) I HATE THIS PLACE #1 (https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/i-hate-this-place-1) JOE HILL’S RAIN #1 (https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/joe-hill-s-rain-1-of-5) THE JONESES #1 (https://awastudios.net/series/the-joneses/) Send any questions or feedback to (mailto:[email protected]) [email protected]. And also please subscribe (http://www.acecomicals.com/subscribe) and leave us a review! If you like what we do please consider donating to us (https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals) at https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals. All contributions will be used to defray the cost of hosting the website. Ace Comicals, over and out!#

132: ACE COMICALS- WITH KATIE CUNNINGHAM

31m · Published 31 May 23:00
In this episode, Greg is joined by special guest Katie Cunningham (https://www.acecomicals.com/guests/katiecunningham) to discuss her comic ROTTEN UNDER THE SNOW (https://timebombcomics.com/product/rotten-under-the-snow) a historical horror comic with a sci-fi/ cosmic twist! we get into the creative process behind the story, the inspiration and discuss creating/ collaborating on a comic from a writer's perspective! ROTTEN UNDER THE SNOW (https://timebombcomics.com/product/rotten-under-the-snow) is available here (https://timebombcomics.com/product/rotten-under-the-snow) via Time Bomb Comics (https://timebombcomics.com/) Send any questions or feedback to (mailto:[email protected]) [email protected] And also please subscribe (http://www.acecomicals.com/subscribe) and leave us a review! If you like what we do please consider donating to us (https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals) at https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals. All contributions will be used to defray the cost of hosting the website. Ace Comicals, over and out!# Special Guest: Katie Cunningham.

131: "FRANK MILLER'S SONIC THE HEDGEHOG"

1h 18m · Published 17 May 23:00
In this episode, Greg and Leon discuss the following comics: SQUIRE (https://linktr.ee/readsquire) ROTTEN UNDER THE SNOW (https://timebombcomics.com/product/rotten-under-the-snow) We also talk a little about theSONIC THE HEDGEHOG (https://sonic.fandom.com/wiki/Sonic_the_Hedgehog_(Archie_comic_series)) comics published by Archie Comics! Send any questions or feedback to (mailto:[email protected]) [email protected]. And also please subscribe (http://www.acecomicals.com/subscribe) and leave us a review! If you like what we do please consider donating to us (https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals) at https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals. All contributions will be used to defray the cost of hosting the website. Ace Comicals, over and out!#

130: "GOT THE LIFE"

1h 13m · Published 26 Apr 23:00
In this episode, Greg and Rahul discuss the following comics: INTERNET CRUSADER INCLUDING THE PORTAL 2 HELL ZINE (https://averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/product/internet-crusader-by-george-wylesol) DESERTER (https://www.viz.com/read/manga/junji-ito/product/6900) We also get Rahul's thoughts on a comic from last episode: 2120 (https://averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/product/pre-order-2120-by-george-wylesol) This is a preview from Avery Hill Publishing (https://averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/)and will be available 19th May (UK) / 26th May (North America) for £19.99 | $26.95 Pre-Order here! (https://averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/product/pre-order-2120-by-george-wylesol) Send any questions or feedback to (mailto:[email protected]) [email protected]. And also please subscribe (http://www.acecomicals.com/subscribe) and leave us a review! If you like what we do please consider donating to us (https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals) at https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals. All contributions will be used to defray the cost of hosting the website. Ace Comicals, over and out!#

129: "EDGELORDS AND DE-GENS"

1h 22m · Published 12 Apr 23:00
In this episode, Greg and Leon discuss the following comics: BATMAN: BEYOND THE WHITE KNIGHT #1 (https://www.dccomics.com/comics/batman-beyond-the-white-knight-2022/batman-beyond-the-white-knight-1) HULK: GRAND DESIGN- MONSTER #1 (https://www.marvel.com/comics/issue/90405/hulk_grand_design_-_monster_2022_1) 2120 (https://averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/product/pre-order-2120-by-george-wylesol) This is a preview from Avery Hill Publishing (https://averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/)and will be available 19th May (UK) / 26th May (North America) for £19.99 | $26.95 Pre-Order here! (https://averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/product/pre-order-2120-by-george-wylesol) we also take a brief look at some other upcomming titles from Avery Hill publishing, and the latest Comics adjacent Television and Cinema on our radar! Send any questions or feedback to (mailto:[email protected]) [email protected]. And also please subscribe (http://www.acecomicals.com/subscribe) and leave us a review! Gallery/Notes Below are some preview images of upcomming Avery Hill titles mentioned during the show: Suzanne - The Jazz Age Goddess of Tennis by Tom Humberstone Sennen by Shanti Rai preview imagery for 2120 (https://averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/product/pre-order-2120-by-george-wylesol)by George Wylesol If you like what we do please consider donating to us (https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals) at https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals. All contributions will be used to defray the cost of hosting the website. Ace Comicals, over and out!#

128: ACE COMICALS PRESENTS- CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS

1h 42m · Published 29 Mar 23:00
In this episode, Greg and Leon are joined by special guest Marvyn to discuss DC's CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS (https://www.dccomics.com/graphic-novels/crisis-on-infinite-earths-1985/crisis-on-infinite-earths). The 1985-1986 DC Comics event that launched a thousand large scale universe shattering events! We get right to the marrow of the trail-blazing crossover event that forever changed the comics landscape. In 1985 nothing this big and far reaching, with such deep and lasting reprocussions within the DC Universe had ever been attempted before. We discuss the genesis of the large scale crossover and what was happening at DC Comics that might have made it necessary! We talk about the boundless creative energy behind CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS (https://www.dccomics.com/graphic-novels/crisis-on-infinite-earths-1985/crisis-on-infinite-earths), it's meteoric impact and it's enduring legacy. In this episode we cover: * Crisis on Infinite Earths #1-12 * History of the DC Universe #1-2 Send any questions or feedback to (mailto:[email protected]) [email protected]. And also please subscribe (http://www.acecomicals.com/subscribe) and leave us a review! If you like what we do please consider donating to us (https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals) at https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals. All contributions will be used to defray the cost of hosting the website. Ace Comicals, over and out!# Special Guest: Marvyn Lafayette.

127: ACE COMICALS- V FOR VENDETTA? L FOR LLOYD!

1h 14m · Published 09 Mar 00:00
In this episode, Greg, Leon and Rahul are joined by special guest David Lloyd! We get to sit down and have a chat with legendary creator David Lloyd about their long and varied career as an artist in comics including the medium defining V FOR VENDETTA (https://www.dccomics.com/graphic-novels/v-for-vendetta-1988/v-for-vendetta) We will also be taking a look at ACES WEEKLY (http://acesweekly.co.uk) A digital anthology title composed of serials and shorts that is published and edited by David LLoyd. It's a real eclectic mix of comics talent and styles designed purely for digital consumption. We fully recommend you check it out here! (http://acesweekly.co.uk). We get to talk alot about David's influences and opinions on the current state of the comics industry, as well as his reasons and the guiding philosophy behind ACES WEEKLY (http://acesweekly.co.uk). This is a big episode for us and we were absolutely honoured to have David LLoyd join us for such an interesting discussion! Notes: V For Vendetta (David J) - This Vicious Cabaret - 12'' - 1984 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2nhTQ2ypVU) Send any questions or feedback to (mailto:[email protected]) [email protected] And also please subscribe (http://www.acecomicals.com/subscribe) and leave us a review! If you like what we do please consider donating to us (https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals) at https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals. All contributions will be used to defray the cost of hosting the website. Ace Comicals, over and out!# Special Guest: David Lloyd.

126: "IF ONLY WE COULD FLY"

1h 19m · Published 16 Feb 00:15
In this episode, Greg, Leon and Rahul discuss the following comics: SAGA #55 (https://imagecomics.com/comics/releases/saga-55) MADE IN KOREA (https://imagecomics.com/comics/series/made-in-korea) - Spoilers begin @ 26m51s~ - For a non spoiler overview, listen to Leon's review in episode 125 of Ace Comicals! (https://www.acecomicals.com/125) GRAVENEYE (https://tkopresents.com/graveneye/) NAMELESS (https://imagecomics.com/comics/series/nameless) Send any questions or feedback to (mailto:[email protected]) [email protected]. And also please subscribe (http://www.acecomicals.com/subscribe) and leave us a review! If you like what we do please consider donating to us (https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals) at https://ko-fi.com/acecomicals. All contributions will be used to defray the cost of hosting the website. Ace Comicals, over and out!#

Ace Comicals has 148 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 230:22:39. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on July 25th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on March 9th, 2024 07:12.

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