Wildstorm Addiction Podcast – Episode 18

Subscribe to the show: RSS Feed | iTunes Show Notes: Welcome to a special Halloween episode of Wildstorm Addiction! Joe David Soliz and Ben Murphy bring you Wildstorm reviews and news for the week of October 20th 2010. Reviews including Dv8: Gods and Monsters #7 (of 8), Gen 13 #38, X-Files/30 Days of Night #4, and Ides of Blood #3 (of 6)! 00:00:35 – Joe welcomes everyone to Episode #18 for the week of October 20th 2010. 00:00:47 – Spoiler alerts warning, but all the written Wildstorm reviews at the site are spoiler free unless otherwise noted. Also brief Wildstorm news that is solemn in nature; 00:00:57 – Colorist Jonny Rench passes away at age 28 of a heart attack.  Jonny worked on many Wildstorm titles including Welcome to Tranquility: One Foot in the Grave, Victorian Undead, and Killapalooza among many others as well. 00:01:34 – Wildstorm Alumni news; Wildcats writer Adam Beechen has been writing the Batman Beyond mini-series and will start as an ongoing series in January 2011, Wildcats penciler Tim Seeley will write and pencil ANT-MAN & THE WASP 3-issue mini-series beginning in November. Rebekah Isaacs’ new creator-owned project called Magus (first announced on Episode 2 of our podcast) will release in Dec. from 12 Gauge comics (preview pages at CBR). 00:02:33 – Ben reviews Dv8: Gods and Monsters #7 written by Brian Wood, art by Rebekah Isaacs, and cover by Fiona Staples. 00:10:49 – Joe gives his take on Dv8: Gods and Monsters #7 (of 8). 00:14:36 – Joe catches you up on the bi-monthly Gen 13 #38 written by Phil Hester, art by Cruddie Toran and Saleem Crawford, and cover by Ivan Reis. Only one more issue to go! 00:20:36 – Ben says his peace about Gen 13 #38. 00:22:43 – Ben reviews X-Files/30 Days of Night #4 (of 6) written by Steve Niles and Adam Jones, interior art by Tom Mandrake, and cover by Andrea Sorrentino. 00:29:37 – Joe has something to say about this epic cross-over. 00:34:43 – Joe reviews Ides of Blood #3 (of 6) written by Stuart C. Paul, with art by Christian Duce, and cover by Michael Geiger. 00:41:01 – Ben would like to gush over Ides of Blood for a bit. And is really impressed by how well paced and reader friendly this issue was. 00:43:16 – Joe gives you both the print and digital Wildstorm Releases for the week of 10/20. For the week of 10/20 ASTRO CITY: THE DARK AGE 2 – BROTHERS IN ARMS RATCHET AND CLANK #2 (OF 6) TELARA CHRONICLES #2 (OF 4) VICTORIAN UNDEAD – TPB New digital comic offerings (courtesy of comixology.com) $0.99-$1.99 Ex Machina #14 Supernatural: Beginning’s End #4 Gears of War #9 Planetary #13 The Telara Chronicles #1 Trick ‘R Treat #3 Sleeper: Season One #1, 2, & 3 00:44:26 – Ben gives you are contact info which you will find below and says good night. The opening and closing music is “Universal Domain” by Dreamline which can be found athttp://www.musicalley.com. Contact info: Joe: http://twitter.com/grifter78 Wildstorm Addiction: http://twitter.com/wildstormaddict Post your comments for each episode on the wildstormaddiction.com! Email us at [email protected].