WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics

We're talking to fan-favorite comic book artist, Scott Kolins about his early days attending the Joe Kubert School, early gigs at Valiant and Marvel, rising to fame on The Flash with Geoff Johns at DC Comics, his experience with creator owned books like Patra and even getting a sneak peek at his newest project.Get an extended edition of this interview, along with our Patreon exclusive ToyFares: The Podcast, PDF scan of Wizard and ToyFare magazines, exclusive videos and many more perks when you subscribe at Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this WIZARDS Special Presentation, we've UNLOCKED an episode of our Patreon exclusive ToyFares: The Podcast featuring artist and toy designer, Adam Riches. Enjoy this preview of the 90s action figure conversation experienced monthly by subscribers on Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS along with many more perks!We recommend that you check out the video version of the conversation here to see pages from ToyFare magazine and other visual parts of the conversation on YouTube here https://youtu.be/P_UYrnkSPOo Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

What are TANGENT TALKS? No segments, no script, no rules. In this debut episode, Adam and Michael begin the conversation talking about why comics are great, but soon branches off into conversations about why ads disappeared from comic books, 90s celebrity fan clubs, when Brian Michael Bendis became irrelevant and more. Did you enjoy this experiment through the minds of the WIZARDS co-hosts? Let us know, Geeks!Get MORE from your WIZARDS experience with UNCUT and early release episodes of the main podcast, PDF scans of Wizard magazine, plus the EXCLUSIVE monthly ToyFares: The Podcast, EXTENDED CUT videos and so many more perks when YOU subscribe at Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

The Wizard X-Men Special from 2002 has us talking New X-Men, Uncanny X-Men, Ultimate X-Men, X-Men Unlimited and more as we discuss this X-perimental period in the history of the Marvel Comics mutant saga with Dalibor, the Indie Hype Man. Two different X-Men vs X-Men articles were featured in this special, plus plenty of comedy of the legitimate and Damage Control variety.For X-clusive access to an X-panded edition of this podcast with nearly 30 minutes of X-tra fun, subscribe at Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS where you'll also get a PDF scan of the issue, ToyFares: The Podcast and more for just $5 a month! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

On this 1/2 episode we're discussing a Last Woman Standing battle between Elektra and Scarlett from G.I. Joe, a Casting Call for a Wolverine ORIGIN movie, review the original 30 Days of Night mini-series, check out Wizard's recommendations for martial arts based comics of the early 2000s and so much more.Get the full WIZARDS experience with access to PDF scans of Wizard and ToyFare magazine, the exclusive monthly ToyFares: The Podcast, early and UNCUT episodes, exclusive video and more when you subscribe at patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this special presentation of our Super Cinema podcast Adam, Michael and Pete are reviewing the box office sensation Spider-Man: Brand New Day starring Tom Holland, Zendaya, Sadie Sink and John Bernthal! Join this trio of geeks as they get into the comic book inspirations for the film, the big reveals, fan theories and anticipate the cinematic adventures to come for the wall-crawler in Avengers: Doomsday and Secret Wars.Get access to dozens of Super Cinema reviews covering your favorite comic book films (and a few obscure ones) when you become an official GEEK at patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS to enjoy all the perks including the exclusive ToyFares: The Podcast, early and UNCUT releases of WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics, PDF scans of Wizard magazine and ToyFare, exclusive videos and more! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Phillip Sevy is back to discuss the 100 Greatest Graphic Novels of All Time, Marvel's reveal of the first Captain America, the huge impact of Marvel Editor Axel Alonso on comic book storytelling of the 2000s, comic convention horror stories from the pros and so much more from issue 131 of Wizard!Get access to an extended and UNCUT version of the episode with lots of bonus conversation, plus a PDF scan of the issue, our monthly ToyFares: The Podcast, exclusive videos from San Diego Comic-Con 2026 and more when you become an official GEEK at Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In anticipation of Spider-Man: Brand New Day swinging into theaters, we've UNLOCKED the Spider-Man 2 episode of our Patreon exclusive Super Cinema podcast. Join Michael, Pete and Adam as they discuss the Sam Raimi film that was called "The best superhero movie of all time" upon its release in this very fun conversation.Get access dozens more Super Cinema episodes, ToyFares: The Podcast, PDF scans of Wizard magazine, exclusive videos and more when you become an official GEEK by subscribing to Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today!  Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We dive deeper into issue 130 of Wizard to discuss the Summer 2002 comics hype, a Last Man Standing battle between Green Arrow and Arwyn from CrossGen, a host theory about why Kevin Smith didn't write Amazing Spider-Man, a review of Chris Claremont's Gen 13 reboot, tips to drawing "Sexy Babes" from top comic book artists and more!Get more out of your WIZARDS experience by joining our Patreon to get access to our exclusive monthly podcast, ToyFares: The Podcast, plus earn and UNCUT versions of our main episode, PDF scans of the issues and more perks. Subscribe at Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this special edition of The Wizard Files, we're interviewing the husband and wife writing duo of Michael Schwartz and Rachael Schaefer, the creative minds behind Till Death, the exciting new graphic novel from Clover Press available to back now on Kickstarter.We get the details of how this supernatural road trip adventure story came to be, plus learn about the pair's history in TV and film, their future ambition for comic book projects and more.Back the Till Death campaign now at this link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cloverpress/till-death-graphic-novel?ref=discover_saved_projects&category_id=252 Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Eisner Award nominated comic book creator, Dave Baker joins us to explore an interview with Alan Moore, the announcement of Wildstorm publishing ThunderCats, 3 comic book previews, Marvel movie news of the early 2000s and more from issue 130 of Wizard!Get access to an UNCUT version of the episode with 20 minutes of excellent bonus conversation, plus a PDF scan of the issue, our exclusive ToyFares: The Podcast and so much more when you subscribe today at Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Former Ultimate Marvel department intern and current comic book writer, Todd Matthy joins us to discuss big revelations from Bendis and Millar, behind the scenes stories of creating the new Marvel universe for the 21st century, which characters were promised to NEVER appear in Ultimate comics and more!Get access to an extended, UNCUT edition of this episode featuring 20 minutes of extra conversation, plus our monthly exclusive ToyFares: The Podcast and more when you become an official GEEK by subscribing to Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

With the new Supergirl film in theaters, we decided to release our Patreon exclusive Super Cinema review of the 1984 Supergirl movie to the public on our Patreon feed. Join Mike Schwartz, Michael Cannetti and Adam as they have a blast exploring this goofy, fantasy adventure. If you like what you hear, become a subscriber for $5 a month at Patreon.com/WIZARDCOMICS to get access to more Super Cinema reviews, ToyFares: The Podcast, exclusive videos and more!You can access the audio version of the episode on Patreon at this link: https://www.patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS/posts/90s-super-cinema-94974666?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkOr enjoy the video version of the conversation where Mike and Adam start off the conversation sharing vintage Supergirl movie collectibles on our YouTube channel here: https://youtu.be/JO3W7n4AYbk Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Michael Cannetti and Adam explore a Last Man Standing battle between Batman and Snake Eyes from G.I. Joe, take peek at Kirsten Dunst's diary from the set of Spider-Man, try to uncover the mystery of Marvel's 1602 and more. Plus, Michael takes the WizCAT comic book trivia quiz created by Wizard to separate the Geeks from the posers.Get access to UNCUT, early release episodes, the exclusive ToyFares: The Podcast and so many more perks by subscribing to become a true GEEK at Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS. Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We're joined by Matt Moylan, formerly of Dreamwave Productions to talk about the 80s cartoon comics revival of the early 2000s, Jim Lee returning to monthly comics on Batman with Jeph Loeb, Morrison and Quitely on X-Men and more as reported on in Wizard issue 129. Plus, Matt takes us behind the scenes at Dreamwave during their highest highs of producing Transformers comics to their controversial final days.You can check out Matt's current work for UDON Entertainment producing comics and books for CAPCOM properties like Street Fighter, Mega Man and more here https://store.udonentertainment.com/ Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

More fun from Wizard 128 with returning guest, Phillip Sevy discussing Wizard's picks for the Top 10 Most Influential Comic Book Artists of All Time, exploring the many comic book references on The Simpsons, a look at the new Cable/Soldier X creative team, a goofy Last Team Standing battle pitting the Avengers against the Justice Friends and more!Check out Phil's creator owned, NSFW comic book Kickstarter campaign here https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/phillipsevy/she-comes-with-magic-1-a-nsfw-epic-fantasy-adventure?ref=discovery&term=she%20comes%20with%20magic&total_hits=1&category_id=250 Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Special guest, Chris Denmead from The Spidey Dude Radio Network joins us to dive into the Spider-Hype of the comic book world during the release of the first Sam Raimi Spider-Man film as featured in the Wizard Spider-Man Special from 2002. Jenkins/Ramos, Straczynski/Romita Jr and more! Plus learn all about his Bernie Wrightson documentary being shown at Comic Con International in San Diego this year.Get an UNCUT, early release version of this conversation with 30 minutes of bonus conversation, plus a PDF scan of the issue, access to our exclusive ToyFares: The Podcast and many more perks when you become an official GEEK at patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Adam and Mike Schwartz explore issue 128 of Wizard, discussing the excitement of the Geoff Johns/Scott Kolins The Flash series, the origins of Free Comic Book Day, Tobey Maguire as Peter Parker in Spider-Man and more. Plus, the announcement of the two comic creators who won the online poll to become the new competitors in our long-running Hype Machine segment.Get access to PDF scans of Wizard magazine, early and UNCUT podcast episodes, the Patreon exclusive ToyFares: The Podcast and more when you become an official GEEK at patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Michael and Adam are so excited about the 2026 Summer movie season that they just had to get together to talk about their anticipation for films like Mortal Kombat II, The Mandalorian and Grogu, Masters of the Universe, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Supergirl and more. Which do they think will be blockbusters and which had them scratching their heads? Listen now and find out, Geeks! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Mike Schwartz joins Adam to dive deeper into the 10th anniversary issue of Wizard magazine. Join these reunited co-hosts as they discuss a Last Team Standing battle between the rogues galleries of Spider-Man and The Flash, explore the 10 Greatest comic book stories of the decade, Top 100 Covers of All Time, an interview with Willem Dafoe about playing Green Goblin in Spider-Man and an interview with the collaborators of Garth Ennis. All this and "Justice for Rob Liefeld"? Listen now!You can expand your WIZARDS experience each month with PDF scans of the issues, UNCUT early releases of the episodes, get access to the exclusive ToyFares: The Podcast and other perks. So much nostalgic fun awaits you at Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS when you subscribe to become an official GEEK today! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We celebrate the 10th anniversary of Wizard magazine with returning WIZARDS co-hosts, Steven Tsapelas and Michael Cannetti, exploring the 25 biggest events that rocked the comics world from 1991-2001, behind the scenes stories from Wizard history, announcing the winner of the Jim & Todd's Hype Machine competition and more! Missing Mike Schwartz? Don't worry, he's joining the celebration as the co-host of the 1/2 episode.Get an UNCUT version of this episode featuring extra footage of the hosts sharing collectables on video, plus a PDF scan of the issue, access to the exclusive ToyFares: The Podcast and more perks when you subscribe at patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Managing Editor of Comics Beat and co-host of Comic Book School on YouTube, Deanna Destito joins us to talk about her early days as an intern for Wizard magazine. Hear stories about interviewing Stan Lee, Brian Pulido and other comic book creators. Plus, some real talk about what is was like being a young female in the Wizard bullpen, tips for successful collaboration in comic book creating and more.You can enjoy early, UNCUT releases of our episodes, exclusive ToyFares: The Podcast, unique video content and more when you join our Patreon community at Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

On this 1/2 episode we're reviewing the Image Comics 10th anniversary hardcover, a Tigra mini-series by Christina Z. and Mike Deodato Jr. from 2002, plus Hulk: The End by Peter David and Dale Keown. Also, an interview with Chuck Dixon about jumping ship to CrossGen in 2002, a Casting Call for an Image Comics movie, Mort of the Month and more!Get access to early, UNCUT episodes, PDF scans of the issues, our exclusive ToyFares: The Podcast and more when you become an official GEEK at patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Longtime podcaster and comic book fan, Michael DiGiovanni joins us to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Image Comics as presented in Wizard issue 126. Plus, Wizard tackles the biggest mysteries of comic books, Frank Miller's $1 million paycheck for The Dark Knight Strikes Again and more.Get access to an UNCUT, early release version of this episode and all our previous podcast releases, plus PDF scans of the magazines we cover, our monthly Patreon exclusive ToyFares: The Podcast, exclusive videos and more when you subscribe today at PATREON.com/WIZARDSCOMICS Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We say farewell to our friend and co-host, William Bruce West on this episode, then explore the rest of issue 125 of Wizard magazine.You can contribute to helping Will's family pay the medical bills from his hospital treatment and further expenses by contributing to the GoFundMe that was set up for them here: https://gofund.me/76d720c33 Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

UNLOCKED from the WIZARDS Patreon vault comes the Patreon exclusive Super Cinema review of Daredevil (2003) starring Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner, Colin Farrell and Michael Clarke-Duncan recorded in 2024. Join Adam, Michael, Mike and Pete as they share their takes on this early Marvel Comics film adaptation in both its theatrical and Director's Cut. Is love blind or will they give the Devil his due? Listen now and find out!Get access to the entire back catalog of Super Cinema movie reviews, plus new exclusive ToyFares: The Podcast and many more perks when you become an official GEEK at Patreon.com/WIZARDASCOMICS today! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We're diving into Wizard issue 125 with Kalervo Sinervo, PhD from The Wizard Research Project to discuss Wizard's selections for the Top 10 comic book heroines of all time, go behind the scenes with Sam Raimi on Spider-Man, discuss the hype for the new comics projects of 2002 and so much more. Get geeky with us and listen now!Get an uncut version of this episode, plus a PDF scan of the issue, access to our exclusive ToyFares The Podcast and many more perks when you join our Patreon community at Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Celebrated writer, Paul Jenkins joins us to talk about his return to The Sentry for Marvel Comics in 2026, while sharing fantastic stories about his work in launching the character through Wizard magazine in 1999, developing the long awaited ORIGIN of Wolverine, working two unite the Top Cow universe and more behind the scenes stories from the comic book industry of the late 90s and early 2000s.For more stories and insights, subscribe to Paul's Substack here https://substack.com/@pauljenkinswriterGet access to an UNCUT version of this interview with bonus stories from Paul when you become an official GEEK at Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS and also receive the Patreon exclusive ToyFares: The Podcast, PDF scans of Wizard and ToyFare magazine, early release podcasts, exclusive videos and more! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

It's a WIZARDS All-Star Anthology edition of the 1/2 as we invited several past guests from the podcast to record solo segments discussing sections of the magazine that resulted in a lot of fun insights. Join Adam for a look at the best comics of 2001, a Last Team Standing battle between Justice League Unlimited and the Legion of Super-Heroes presented by Michael Cannetti, a breakdown of Greg Land's photo reference art style from Phillip Sevy, a review of Greg Rucka's Queen & Country by Rob Graham and so much more.Our friend and co-host, William Bruce West is still in the hospital dealing with the debilitating effects of a stroke, you can help his family to handle the medical bills and daily needs while he gets treatment by donating here https://gofund.me/a06b50891 Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Jim and Justin from The Iron Age of Comics Podcast join Adam for a fantastic discussion about Joe Quesada's industry changing moves at Marvel in 2001, the mystery of Steve Ditko, debate whether continuity matters in 21st century comics and so much more.Get  an UNCUT version of this podcast with bonus conversation, plus a PDF scan of the issue, access to our exclusive ToyFares: The Podcast and more perks when you subscribe to our Patreon at Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

What happens when the greatest heroes from Marvel and DC collide in a March Madness–style tournament?In this special episode of Wizards: The Podcast Guide to Comics, Michael and Adam create the ultimate comic book debate bracket.68 legendary heroes enter — from Spider-Man and Wolverine to Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman — but only ONE can become the greatest superhero of all time.Who wins in battles like:Spider-Man vs SupermanCaptain America vs BatmanHulk vs AquamanDeadpool vs ShazamThis tournament is sure to spark Wizard magazine style debates, hot takes, and nostalgic comic book arguments.Fill out your own bracket fro our Instagram @wizards_comics and play along! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

COMICS! The Magazine is an all new print publication celebrating the joy of comic books that hits comic book stores on March 11th, 2026 and we're talking to the visionary team of Atom! Freeman, Joe Keatinge and Gabe Yocum who are spearheading the fun of this monthly magazine that has already sold 100,000 copies before launch. Is COMICS! The Magazine the second coming of Wizard The Guide To Comics or a brand new experience that is sure to thrill you? Find out now for fascinating behind the scenes stories, exclusive news about what's to come!Get more info here: https://comicsthemagazine.com/You can also get access to an UNCUT version of this interview with 15 minutes of bonus conversation, our exclusive ToyFares: The Podcast and many more perks when you subscribe to our Patreon at Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Adam is joined by Dalibor, The Indie Hype Man to discuss 5 Independent Comic Book creators spotlighted by Wizard in issue 123, examine The Incredible Hulk revamp by Bruce Jones and John Romita Jr., plus review Morlocks, Exiles and more in this jam-packed edition of WIZARDS 1/2.Our friend and co-host, William Bruce West is still in the hospital dealing with the debilitating effects of a stroke, you can help his family to handle the medical bills and daily needs while he gets treatment by donating here https://gofund.me/a06b50891 Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We explore how Wizard and the comic book industry dealt with the events of September 11th, explore major Damage Control with Alex Ross painting a sexy Wonder Woman, discover how making fan films led Zeb Wells to get a gig writing for Marvel Comics and so much more.Get access to an UNCUT version of this episode with 30 minutes of bonus conversation, plus a PDF scan of the issue, our exclusive ToyFares:The Podcast and more when you become an official GEEK by subscribing at Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Have you been waiting for Wizard magazine to be published again? Well now you can hold an essential part of it in your hands and relive the magic, as The Complete Palmer's Picks is being published in new volumes with updated content. We interview Tom Palmer, Jr., who contributed the indie focused Palmer's Picks articles to Wizard magazine for years about this exciting new print project! You can order a copy for yourself at the Palmer's Picks website here https://www.palmerspicks.com/You can view th video version of the conversation here: https://youtu.be/ug1mjp-0fVY Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Top Cow superfan, Robb returns to talk about a weird period of Top Cow history where Silvestri and crew really had nothing new to promote besides, Inferno: Hellbound, but Wizard put a magazine together anyway. Tomb Raider, Universe by Paul Jenkins and several projects that were delayed or never saw the light of day get the spotlight. Meanwhile stalwarts like Witchblade, The Darkness and Michael Turner's Fathom take a back seat. It's an interesting experiment in comic book hype, so listen now!Get an UNCUT version of this conversation with 30 minutes of extra conversation, plus a PDF scan of the issue, access to our Patreon exclusive ToyFares: The Podcast and so much more by becoming an official GEEK at Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today!You can also support the medical care of WIZARDS co-host, William Bruce West as his treatment in the hospital for a severe stroke continues by making a donation to the GoFundMe campaign set-up for his family here https://gofund.me/00527b91e Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Original WIZARDS co-host, Michael Cannetti joins Adam to discuss a Last Man Standing battle between Spawn and Hellboy, a crazy day in the life of Marvel head honcho, Joe Quesada, reviewing Batgirl starring Cassandra Cain, the Joker: Last Laugh crossover and so much more! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We're talking with former and final ToyFare Editor, Justin Aclin about his early days at Wizard in 2001, his rise through the editorial ranks at ToyFare to join "Team Comedy" and write Twisted ToyFare Theatre. Plus, his experience watching the Wizard publishing empire fall in real time and the failed transition to a digital magazine. All this and so much more, so listen now!You can get 15 extra minutes of this conversation about ToyFare and more by subscribing to our Patreon at Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today, plus receive access to our exclusive ToyFares podcast and more exclusive content. Be sure to enjoy Justin reminiscing about the Wizard and ToyFare days on his website here: https://www.justinaclin.com/ Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Adam is joined by Phillip Sevy to discuss Michael Turner's return to comics, the wonders of Planetary, a lost Kevin Smith comic book project and more geeky fun.Our friend and co-host, William Bruce West is in the hospital dealing with the effects of a stroke, you can help his family to handle the medical bills and daily needs while he gets treatment by donating here https://gofund.me/a06b50891 Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Will and Adam dive into the bonus CrossGen Primer packed in with the issue to uncover the secrets of the Sigil, discuss a Last Woman Standing Battle between Elektra and Batgirl, explore the popularity of the Allred/Milligan X-Force, enjoy additional 'Toon talk and plenty of hilarious, geeky conversation. Get access to an UNCUT version of this podcast and a PDF scan of the CrossGen Primer, plus our new Patreon exclusive ToyFares podcast, bonus videos and so much more when you become an official GEEK by subscribing at Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this special Patreon Preview edition of WIZARDS you will experience the UNCUT discussion of Wizard issue 121, featuring 30 minutes of bonus conversation, usually available only to our Patrons! Join Adam and Will as they get Geeky about death in comic books, Hollywood writers getting into comics, Wizard's rankings of the 100 Best Cartoons and more Rob Liefeld references than you would expect in 2001.If you enjoy the experience and want access to all future UNCUT episodes of the podcasts, plus PDF scans of the issue, our new ToyFares podcast and more exclusive content, become an official GEEK by subscribing to Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Will and Adam are joined by Kevin Smith mega fans, Lee Eberhart and Kevin Decent to discuss the Wizard Kevin Smith Spectacular from 2001, exploring the View Askew cinematic universe. Hear their personal stories of meeting Kevin Smith, visiting the filming locations and more.Get access to an UNCUT version of this episode with 30 extra minutes of conversation when you subscribe to our Patreon, plus a PDF scan of the issue and other perks like bonus podcasts, exclusive videos and more. Check it out at Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Will and Adam discuss a Last Man Standing battle between Daredevil and Doctor Mid-Nite, Wizard's rankings of the best non-superhero comics, the rise of artist Greg Horn, explore the most popular collectibles at cons in 2001, laugh at the Mort of the Month and so much more.You can get access to an UNCUT version of this episode with 20 minutes of extra conversation, plus a PDF scan of the issue, our ToyFares podcast and more exclusive content for just $5 by subscribing at Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS. Plus, as announced on this episode, you can now join our WATCHERS tier to sit-in on every recording of our podcasts. Find out more on Patreon today! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

YOU are the fill-in WIZARDS co-host joining Adam as he flies solo on this episode of the podcast (Don't worry, William Bruce West will be back for the 1/2 episode!). Explore the crazy path to revealing Wolverine's Origin, examine the work of Joseph Michael Linsner, go behind the scenes of Alex Ross's creative process, debate whether comic book fans had a right to complain about Marvel's big changes and more. Plus, stay 'til the end for a bonus review of Rob Liefeld's new Youngblood revival comic. Get unedited, early release episodes of the podcast and a PDF scan of every issue discussed, plus a monthly bonus podcast covering ToyFare magazine, exclusive videos and more when you become an official Geek by subscribing to Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

It's X-Men for X-Mas as Adam and Will celebrate the holidays with longtime WIZARDS listener, Lee Eberhart. It's a deep dive into Marvel Comics' revamp of their entire X-Men line from Morrison's New to Casey's Uncanny to Claremont's X-Treme revamps. They also X-plore the spin-offs like Exiles, The Brotherhood, Millgan and Allred's X-Force, Cable and Wolverine. Plus, Alex Ross redesigns the X-Men! It's a wild sleigh ride with Mavel's Merry Mutants, so come celebrate with us, Geeks!Get access to an UNCUT version of this episode with nearly 30 minutes of X-tra conversation, plus a PDF scan of the issue and access to our new Patreon exclusive ToyFares: The Podcast launching in 2026. All these and more perks await when you subscribe to Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS now! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Adam and Will explore a Last Man Standing battle between Wonder Woman and Wonder Man, discuss the evolution of trade paperbacks, run through the Image Comics timeline, discuss the appeal of the Robin ongoing series and so much more.Get access to an UNCUT version of this episode featuring over 10 minutes of extra conversation, plus enjoy a PDF scan of the issue, bonus podcasts, videos and more perks when you subscribe at Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Adam and Will discuss the launch of Marvel's MAX mature readers line, debate 90s Image Comics vs 21st century Image, review a full 22-page Elektra comic inserted into the issue and so much more in this episode that's crammed full of geeky goodness.Get access to an UNCUT version of this episode with bonus conversation, a PDF scan of the issue, our Super cinema podcast, decisive videos and more when you become an official GEEK by subscribing today at Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS for just $5 a month! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We’re celebrating Turkey Day this year by unlocking an exclusive Super Cinema podcast from the vault for those of you have yet to take the Patreon plunge. We decided to let our opinions FLY about an awesome bird based film, The Crow from 1994 starring the late Brandon Lee and the result is a delicious discussion about this iconic 90s comic book movie.You can get access to 30 Super Cinema episodes, UNCUT versions of our main podcast, PDF scans of Wizard magazine and many more exclusive perks when you subscribe to WIZARDS The Patreon Guide To Comics for $5 a month at Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Rob Graham from the AfterLunch podcast joins Will and Adam to DIVE DEEP into the world of Michael Turner's Fathom and whether the concept HOLDS WATER. It's a fun time wading through the waves of fandom. Listen now, Geeks!Get access to an UNCUT version of the episode with over 20 minutes of extra conversation, plus a PDF scan of the issue, video version of the conversation, the Patreon exclusive Super Cinema podcast and more by subscribing to Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS today! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Will and Adam get into a Last TEAM Standing battle between JLA: Year One and the Original Avengers, plus a Casting Call for a Birds of Prey movie, Hot 10 Comics, Mort of the Month and so much more.Get an UNCUT version of the podcast, along with a PDF scan of the issue, access to the Patreon exclusive Super Cinema podcast and more. All for just $5 a month at Patreon.com/WIZARDSCOMICS! Thanks to our monthly supporters Kenneth Bigley Elliott Sablan Professor Casey Steve Bada Matthew Strange Hombre Richard Cocchi Andrew Burt Brandon Whitmore Bill Gudde Michael Johnson Brock626 Tom Goodwin Matt and Lissy Poisso 918 Jobs Patrick McFadden Marvin Dupree Lunchlady Doris Mark Syp Seth Johnson Dapper Dan Paladin Phillip Sevy Robb Matt Frank Anderson Russell Sheath Hellions Team Damon Bjorn watson acovio Alex Giannini Jeremy Cathey Nate Clark Mark Florio David Fink MarWe Dalibor Žujović Evin Bryant Gary Hutcherson Fernando Pinto Jeremy Dawe MeltFaceKillah Brian Acosta Joe Marcello DenimJedi Miitchell Hall Lee Markowitz Mark McDonald ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★