The Crypt Cast

Mike and Brian talk about their reads for the past two weeks: If Destruction Be Our Lot #1, Estuary: A Ghost Story #2, Ben 10 #1, Astonishing Miles Morales: Spider-Man - The Art of Thwip, Jubilee: Deadly Reunion, Innards #1, Destination Kill #1, Showdown #1, Megalith: The Olympus Saga #1, Barbara Gordon: Breakout #1, Excommunicated #1 and  Hidden Springs #1 [email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Brian and Mike talk about Many Deaths of Laila Starr by Ram V and Filipe Andrade. Originally published in 2021 through [email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Mike and Brian talk to Tim, a long time customer and fellow comic content creator. Then they get into books from the last two weeks. Corpse knight #1, Amazing Spider-Man: Spider-versity #1, In your Skin #1, Zatanna #1, Red Roots #1, Defiant #1, Warbird #0, Murder Hobo #1, Batman/Wonder Woman: Truth, The Oddball’s Odyssey, and Swamp Thing #88/Swamp Thing 1989.https://www.tiktok.com/@thepinoywonder?_r=1&_t=ZP-95vlaFcI86Rhttps://www.instagram.com/thepinoywonder?igsh=MWd6d3d2empmcXU5YQ%3D%3D&[email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Brian and Mike talk about Talking to My Father’s Ghost by Alex Krokus published in 2025 published through Chronicle [email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Brian and Mike answer a question about what the comic industry needs. Then move into books from the last two weeks. Amazing Spider-Man #26, Venom #257, The Fury of Firestorm #1, Neighborhood Watch #1, Estuary A Ghost Story #1, Pretty Hate Machine #1, The Hub #1, Nectar #2, Lobo #[email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Mike and Brian talk about Sex Criminals Vol 1 By Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky. Originally published in 2013, covering issues #[email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Mike and only Mike talks about what he’s read over the past two weeks. Amazing Spider-Man #25, Venom #256, Ultimate Endgame #3, Superman Spider-Man #1, Superman #36, Rafael Garcia: Henchman #1, Honor and Curse #1, Bizarro Year One #1, Daredevil #1, Wonder Man #1, Kilroy Is Here #1, Tyler Rake: An Extraction Story #1 and Royals #[email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Brian and Mike go through Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow by Tom King, Bilquis Evely and Mathius Lopes. Originally published [email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Brian and Mike answer a question about infamous comic storylines then move on to the books they’ve read the past two weeks. Venom #255, Amazing Spider-Man #24, Sentry #1, Dead Teenagers #1, Batwoman #1, Lobo #1, Deathstroke the Terminator #1, New Titans #33, Superman Unlimited #11, Tigress Island #1,  Alias: Red Band #1, Imperial Guardians #1, X-Men United #1 and [email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Mike and Brian take a look at Reborn by Mark Millar and Greg Capullo. Originally published in 2016 through [email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

It’s here! Mike and Brian go through the final issue of DC [email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Mike and Brian talk about how long a storyline can stay relevant then move onto books from the past couple weeks. Covering New History of the DC Universe: The Dakota Incident #1, Is Ted Okay? #1, The Rocketeer: The Island #1, The Punisher #1, The Peril of the Brutal Dark an Ezra Cain Mystery #1, Amazing Spider-Man/Venom: Death Spiral #1, Amazing Spider-Man #23, Star Wars: Shadow of Maul #1, Narco #1, Nectar #1, Moonstar #1, Iceman #1, Batman #7 and Batgirl #[email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

This week Brian and Mike look at Flash #30, Superman #35 and Justice League Unlimited #[email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Brian and Mike go through Secret Wars by Jonathan Hickman, Esad Ribić and Ive Svorcina originally published in [email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

This week Mike and Brian look at the lone K.O. tie-in this week Titans #[email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Brian and Mike take a look at books from the past two weeks including Just Brutal #1, Cyclops #1, Wade Wilson: Deadpool #1, Sirens Love Hurts #1, Florida Hippopotamus Cocaine Massacre #1, Barbarian Behind Bars #1, Bleeding Hearts #1, The Muppets Noir #1, Ultimate Spider-Man #24, Deadly hands of K’un-Lun #1, Generation X-23 #1, White Sky #1 and [email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

This week Brian and Mike look at Aquaman #14 and DC K.O. #4.Don’t forget to check your results for the official DC K.O. Bracket challenge at https://www.dc.com/[email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Mike and Brian go through Rat Queens Volume 1 by Kurtis J. Weibe and Roc Upchurch. Originally published in 2013 through Image. [email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

This week Brian and Mike look at Boss Battle #1 and Knight Fight #4.Don’t forget to check your results for the official DC K.O. bracket challenge at https://www.dc.com/[email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Brian and Mike answer a question about publishers keeping loyal readers then move onto books! Iron Man #1, Infernal Hulk #3, Spirit of the Shadows #1, Wrestle Heist #2, Malevolent #1, D’Orc #1, Thundarr the Barbarian #1, Ripcord #1, Ultimate Endgame #2, Magik and Colossus #1, Storm Earths Mightiest Mutant #1 and a bunch [email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

This week Mike and Brian look at The Kids Are All Fight Special, Superman #34, Justice League Unlimited #15 and Flash #29.Don’t forget to check your results for the official DC K.O. bracket challenge at https://www.dc.com/[email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Mike and Brian take a look at I Kill Giants by Joe Kelly and Ken Niimura originally published in 2008 through [email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

This week Brian and Mike look at Titans #31 and Green Lantern Galactic Slam #1.Don’t forget to check your results for the official DC K.O. bracket challenge at https://www.dc.com/[email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Brian and Mike answer a question about creators they miss then move onto books! Dungeons of Doom #1, Our Soot Stained Heart #2, Logan Black White and Blood #1,  Holy Brawl #1, Knull #1, Rogue #1, Psylocke: Ninja #1, Inglorious X-Force #1, Bloodland #1 and Touched By A Demon #1 plus a bunch [email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

This week Brian and Mike look at DC K.O. #3 and Aquaman #13.Don’t forget to check your results for the official DC K.O. bracket challenge at https://www.dc.com/[email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Mike and Brian talk about The Plot Holes by Sean Murphy originally published in 2023 through [email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

This week Mike and Brian look at DC K.O. Knightfight #3.Don’t forget to check your results for the official DC K.O. bracket challenge at https://www.dc.com/[email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Brian and Mike answer and question about iconic series that should be read then move on to books from the past two weeks. Age of Revelation Finale, X-Men #23, Sorcerer Supreme #1, Ultimate Endgame #1, Absolute Batman Ark M, and Hank Howard Pizza Detective: The Two Hollywoods. Plus a bunch [email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Brian and Mike go take a look at Friday the Complete Series by Ed Brubaker, Marcos Martin and Munsta Vicente. Originally published in [email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

All fight month is over but it goes out with a bang! Mike and Brian look at 3 more fights; Flash #28 Flash Vs Green Lantern, Superman #33 Lex Luthor Vs The Demon, and Red Hood Vs The Joker #1Don’t forget to check your results for the official DC K.O. bracket challenge at https://www.dc.com/[email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Brian and Mike answer a question about how to dive into an existing character or franchise that’s been around for a while. Then get into books; Superman Kryptonite Spectrum #5, Assorted Crisis Events #7, Black Panther Intergalactic #1, Alien Vs Captain America #2, Wrestle Heist #1, The Will of Doom #1, Absolute Wonder Woman #15 and more!Happy [email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Another Week of fights! Mike and Brian go over another 2 fights. Titans #30 Cyborg Vs Swamp thing and Harley Quinn Vs Zatanna #1Don’t forget to check your results for the official DC K.O. bracket challenge at https://www.dc.com/[email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Brian and Mike go through Grim Vol 1 by Stephanie Phillips, Flaviano and Rico Renzi originally published in 2022 through Boom [email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

All fight month continues! Brian and Mike go over 2 fights this week Aquaman Vs Hawkman in Aquaman #12 and Wonder Woman Vs Lobo #1Don’t forget to check your results for the official DC K.O bracket challenge at https://www.dc.com/[email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Brian and Mike answer a question about which characters should go away for a while. Then move onto books from the last two weeks. Birds of Prey #28, Poison Ivy #39, Hulk: Smash Everything #1, Doctor Strange #1, Trigger Warning #1, Wiccan: Witches road #1, Ultimate Universe: Two years in, Our Soot Stained Heart #1, Ordained #1, Infernal Hulk #2, Ultimate Spider-Man #[email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Mike and Brian get a fight! All fight month has started! They take a look at Knightfight #2 and Superman Vs Captain Atom #1Don’t forget to check your results for the official DC K.O. bracket challenge at https://www.dc.com/[email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Brian and Mike finally get to go through Joe the Barbarian by Grant Morrison and Sean Murphy. Originally published in 2010 through [email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Brian and Mike are finally given something real to talk about DC K.O. #2! Along with Superman #32, Flash #27, and Justice League Unlimited #13 to a lesser extent.Don’t forget to enter the official DC K.O. bracket challenge at https://www.dc.com/[email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Brian and Mike jump right into it and talk about Batman Deadpool #1, One World Under Doom #9, Ferocious #1, Final Boss #1, Capes #1, Nova Centurion, Dead Head #1, Arcadia #1, Infernal Hulk #1 Galactic #1 and more!Happy Thanksgiving and don’t forget our holiday sale starts this [email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Mike and Brian talk about Titans #29. The unimportant tie-ins just keep coming. Don’t forget to enter the official DC K.O. bracket challenge at https://www.dc.com/[email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Mike and Brian look at Absolute Batman Vol 1 The Zoo by Scott Snyder, Nick Dragotta, Gabriel Walta and Frank Martin. Originally published [email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Brian and Mike talk about Aquaman #11 and how it doesn’t have much to do with anything. Don’t forget to enter the official DC K.O. bracket challenge at https://www.dc.com/[email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Brian and Mike spend too much time talking about who they would put on a Justice League team. Then move on to the book they’ve read in the past two weeks: Planet She Hulk #1, Ice Cream Man Mortal Coil Shuffle one-shot, Assorted Crisis Events #6, Echo Seeker of Truth, Pumyra, Alien vs Captain America #1, Gi Joe #13, Eat Your Young #3, American Caper #1, 1776 #1, Gunpowder Prophets #2, Predator Badlands, Batman/Static Beyond #1, and Grim #[email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Mike and Brian talk about DC K.O knight fight.Don’t forget to enter the official DC K.O. bracket challenge at https://www.dc.com/[email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Mike and Brian go through The Vision the Complete Collection by Tom King, Gabriel Hernandez Walta, Michael Walsh, and Jordie Bellaire. Originally published in [email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Mike actually answers the question from last time. Then he and Brian get into what they’ve read in the past two weeks. Surprise, surprise it’s mostly Age of Revelation. First they cover Escape #3, Skinbreaker #2, and Absolute Batman Annual #1. Then move on to Book of Revelation #1, Omega Kids #1, Radioactive Spider-Man #1, Last Wolverine #1, X-avengers #1, Expatriate X-Men #1, Undead-Pool #1, and Cloak or Dagger #1. That’s a lot of [email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Brian and Mike talk about the DC K.O tie-ins from this week; Flash #26, Superman #31 and Justice League Unlimited #12. We hope you weren’t actually expecting any fights!Don’t forget to enter the official DC K.O bracket challenge at https://www.dc.com/[email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Brian and Mike look at Skyward Vol. 1 by Joe Henderson and Lee Garbett. Originally published through Image in [email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Mike and Brian talk about Titans #28 a DC K.O. tie-in. No fights, just sad friends.Don’t forget to enter the official DC K.O. bracket challenge at https://www.dc.com/[email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Brian and Mike poorly answer a question about comic book adaptations then move onto books. They wade into all that is Age of Revelation from the past two weeks along with Harley Quinn Elvira #1, Deluge #1, Marian Heretic #1 and One World Under Doom #8 plus [email protected]://www.instagram.com/thecomiccryptnj?igsh=c2ZwbzByeGx5dzNmhttps://www.facebook.com/thecomiccrypt?mibextid=LQQJ4d