Episode 167 | Depression and Mental Illness in Comics

This episode was recorded on July 29th, 2018!WE ARE BACK! After 4 long weeks off, Mike, Tia, and Brian are back for the regular show to talk about what they’ve been up to for the last month plus the show’s main topic: Depression and Mental Illness in Comics–how it’s portrayed, when it’s done well, when it’s done poorly, and everything in between.Don’t forget to send in a question of three to us for our next Q&A episode on August 15th! Get your question in before we record on August 12th to have it read and answered on the show!Timestamps00:00:00 – Start/Last Week in Comics00:18:02 – Comic Picks00:25:06 – Depression and Mental Illness in Comics00:59:46 – Wrap/CreditsComic Reads/Picks for this weekPluto Volume 6-8 by Naoki UrasawaFarmhand #1The Agency by Katie SkellySubmerged #1Mister Miracle #10Star Wars #52Infinity Wars #1Relevant Links/InformationMike – @mikerapinTia – @PortraitOfMmeXBrian – @BrianheadEternity Girl by Maggs Vissagio and Sonny LiewThe Flash & Trickster clipMy Lesbian Experience With LonelinessHawkeyeMegahexThe Wicked + The DivineLegionJessica JonesA screenshot from Infinity Wars Prime #1 where Loki is getting dragged out of a libraryMusic provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.This week’s episode was produced by Mike Rapin and edited by Zander Riggs.Have a question? Want us to talk about a topic? Submit discussion topics to our subreddit /r/IReadComicBooks or our Goodreads group andget a hold of us in the comments or here: [email protected] – @ircbpodcast & #IReadComicBooks.Hey #PodernFamily listeners! Thanks for dropping by! Music provided by Infinity Shred. Find them on Bandcamp.IRCB Avatars by @ICELEVELIRCB Logo by Kyle RoseSupport us on Patreon to get access to our Patreon-only series: IRCB Movie Club, Saga of Saga, Giant Days of Our Lives, A Better Batmobile, and more! patreon.com/ircbpodcastBuy a copy of our anniversary zine Totally Not A Cult: https://ircbpodcast.com/shop/p/totally-not-a-cult-zine-1Email: [email protected]: @ircbpodcastInstagram: @ircbpodcastDiscord: discordapp.com/invite/E8JUB9sReddit: ireadcomicbooks.reddit.comIRCB GoodreadsMerch: ircbpodcast.com/shop