WCPEver Episode 638 - Baltimore Comic Con Preview

As expected, Cullen is doing the Lord's work at Rose City Comic Con in Portland as we record this podcast. Cullen will be back next week with stories from the Drink and Draw, hanging with artist Tom Raney at the Hero Initiative table, and maybe some celebrity sightings too. John and Jerry take a look at the guest lineup for Baltimore Comic Con at the end of September. There are a lot of guests that we will be meeting for the first time at this show. We have our weekly Pick 3 choices, sponsored by our friends at Clint's Comics, plus a look at last week's Top 10 books, We would love to hear your comments on the show. Let us know what you've been reading or watching this week. Contact us on our website, Facebook, Instagram, or by email. We want to hear from you! As always, we are the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! and we hope you enjoy the show. The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! is proudly sponsored by Clint's Comics, 815 N Noland Road in Independence, Missouri. Whether it is new comics, trade paperbacks, action figures, statues, posters, or T-shirts, the friendly and knowledgeable staff can help you find exactly what you need. You should also know that Clint's Comics has the most extensive collection of back issues in the metro area. If you need to find a particular book to complete a title's run, head to Clint's or check out their website at clintscomics.com. Tell them that the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! sent you.

As this podcast goes up, Cullen is just two days away from the start of Rose City Comic Con in Portland. Cullen will be hosting artist Tom Raney at the Hero Initiative table, so look for them on the show floor. Jerry and John put in some time working at Clint's Comics over the Labor Day weekend. We have our weekly Pick 3 choices, sponsored by our friends at Clint's Comics, plus a look at last week's Top 10 books, We would love to hear your comments on the show. Let us know what you've been reading or watching this week. Contact us on our website, Facebook, Instagram, or by email. We want to hear from you! As always, we are the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! and we hope you enjoy the show. The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! is proudly sponsored by Clint's Comics, 815 N Noland Road in Independence, Missouri. Whether it is new comics, trade paperbacks, action figures, statues, posters, or T-shirts, the friendly and knowledgeable staff can help you find exactly what you need. You should also know that Clint's Comics has the most extensive collection of back issues in the metro area. If you need to find a particular book to complete a title's run, head to Clint's or check out their website at clintscomics.com. Tell them that the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! sent you.

We've got a special treat for this month's WCPE Book Club. If you saw Spider-Man: Brand New Day this summer, you got to see Damage Control highlighted in ways that we haven't seen before. So, Cullen had us go back to the Origin Story with Marvel Comics' 1989 Damage Control miniseries. For this episode, we are in for a treat as a friend of the show and frequent emailer, Rick Heinichen, stops by to discuss this with us. Stick around to the very end to find out about next month's selection for WCPE Book Club. Jerry is sending us to a satellite 22,300 miles above Earth..    We would love to hear your comments on the show. Let us know what you've been reading or watching this week. Contact us on our website, Facebook, Instagram, or by email. We want to hear from you! As always, we are the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! and we hope you enjoy the show. The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! is proudly sponsored by Clint's Comics, 815 N Noland Road in Independence, Missouri. Whether it is new comics, trade paperbacks, action figures, statues, posters, or T-shirts, the friendly and knowledgeable staff can help you find exactly what you need. You should also know that Clint's Comics has the most extensive collection of back issues in the metro area. If you need to find a particular book to complete a title's run, head to Clint's or check out their website at clintscomics.com. Tell them that the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! sent you.

All three guys are back in the studio this week after a crazy travel schedule for everyone over the last month. Did you watch Lanterns yet on HBO? Jerry gives a lot of love to Kyle Chandler for his performance as Hal Jordan. Cullen attended the Capital City Comic Swap in Salem last Saturday. Plus, he got a mail call. Book club is next week. Have you read Damage Control yet? We have our weekly Pick 3 choices, sponsored by our friends at Clint's Comics, plus a look at last week's Top 10 books and a new Trivia question with a prize. We would love to hear your comments on the show. Let us know what you've been reading or watching this week. Contact us on our website, Facebook, Instagram, or by email. We want to hear from you! As always, we are the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! and we hope you enjoy the show. The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! is proudly sponsored by Clint's Comics, 815 N Noland Road in Independence, Missouri. Whether it is new comics, trade paperbacks, action figures, statues, posters, or T-shirts, the friendly and knowledgeable staff can help you find exactly what you need. You should also know that Clint's Comics has the most extensive collection of back issues in the metro area. If you need to find a particular book to complete a title's run, head to Clint's or check out their website at clintscomics.com. Tell them that the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! sent you.  

You get Jerry and John this week for your WCPE goodness. Cullen is travelling this week but will be back in the studio to share the details, including a surprise trip to Clint's Comics. Last weekend, Jerry had the opportunity to attend Terrificon in Uncasville, CT. This is a huge show focused on comic creators, and artist alley was filled with legends. Hear Jerry's report on who he saw and what he did for Hero Initiative. Plus, we just lined up the details this past week for the WCPE guys to attend another upcoming con. We've got some crab cakes to look forward to in September. We have our weekly Pick 3 choices, sponsored by our friends at Clint's Comics, plus a look at last week's Top 10 books. We would love to hear your comments on the show. Let us know what you've been reading or watching this week. Contact us on our website, Facebook, Instagram, or by email. We want to hear from you! As always, we are the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! and we hope you enjoy the show. The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! is proudly sponsored by Clint's Comics, 815 N Noland Road in Independence, Missouri. Whether it is new comics, trade paperbacks, action figures, statues, posters, or T-shirts, the friendly and knowledgeable staff can help you find exactly what you need. You should also know that Clint's Comics has the most extensive collection of back issues in the metro area. If you need to find a particular book to complete a title's run, head to Clint's or check out their website at clintscomics.com. Tell them that the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! sent you.  

Spider-Man: Brand New Day is thwiping its way across movie screens worldwide, and taking over the summer box office. The guys have had a chance to watch it at least once, and we share our thoughts about Peter, MJ, Ned, the Punisher, the Hulk, and even Jean Grey. We have our weekly Pick 3 choices, sponsored by our friends at Clint's Comics. We would love to hear your comments on the show. Let us know what you've been reading or watching this week. Contact us on our website, Facebook, Instagram, or by email. We want to hear from you! As always, we are the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! and we hope you enjoy the show. The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! is proudly sponsored by Clint's Comics, 815 N Noland Road in Independence, Missouri. Whether it is new comics, trade paperbacks, action figures, statues, posters, or T-shirts, the friendly and knowledgeable staff can help you find exactly what you need. You should also know that Clint's Comics has the most extensive collection of back issues in the metro area. If you need to find a particular book to complete a title's run, head to Clint's or check out their website at clintscomics.com. Tell them that the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! sent you.

Welcome back to the WCPE Book Club. This month, we are in for a treat from the great Alan Davis, with his take on a Justice League without Superman. Join us today for JLA: The Nail, a three-issue Elseworlds tale from 1998. Also joining us in the studio today to discuss this title is friend of the show Terry LaCaze. The Kents are driving into Smallville one night when a nail in the tire leaves them stuck, and keeps them from meeting up with a rocket carrying a baby from Krypton. What is the world like, and specifically, what is the Justice League like without a Superman to inspire them? Stick around to the very end to find out about next month's selection for WCPE Book Club. Cullen is taking a cue from the new Spider-Man movie with his choice of a D. C. comic. i  We would love to hear your comments on the show. Let us know what you've been reading or watching this week. Contact us on our website, Facebook, Instagram, or by email. We want to hear from you! As always, we are the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! and we hope you enjoy the show. The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! is proudly sponsored by Clint's Comics, 815 N Noland Road in Independence, Missouri. Whether it is new comics, trade paperbacks, action figures, statues, posters, or T-shirts, the friendly and knowledgeable staff can help you find exactly what you need. You should also know that Clint's Comics has the most extensive collection of back issues in the metro area. If you need to find a particular book to complete a title's run, head to Clint's or check out their website at clintscomics.com. Tell them that the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! sent you.

John is travelling this weekend, but his trip took him through Portland. Cullen details their comic crawl, the arcade, and the Hops game they attended. Another San Diego Comic Con is in the books. We got some comic announcements, trailers, and a new Ghost Rider. Cullen and Jerry walk through some of the news that captured their attention. The Eisner Awards were given out during San Diego. We look back to see how we did with our picks from back in June. Next week is our book club discussion on JLA: The Nail. We can't wait to discuss this brilliant work by Alan Davis from the late 1990s. We have our weekly Pick 3 choices, sponsored by our friends at Clint's Comics. We would love to hear your comments on the show. Let us know what you've been reading or watching this week. Contact us on our website, Facebook, Instagram, or by email. We want to hear from you! As always, we are the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! and we hope you enjoy the show. The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! is proudly sponsored by Clint's Comics, 815 N Noland Road in Independence, Missouri. Whether it is new comics, trade paperbacks, action figures, statues, posters, or T-shirts, the friendly and knowledgeable staff can help you find exactly what you need. You should also know that Clint's Comics has the most extensive collection of back issues in the metro area. If you need to find a particular book to complete a title's run, head to Clint's or check out their website at clintscomics.com. Tell them that the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! sent you.

Marvel Comics made a lot of announcements last week that got a lot of people talking, including us! First, Marvel is relocating their comic publishing offices from New York City to Los Angeles. Next, C. B. Cebulski is out as Editor-In-Chief. And the new EIC will be Steve Wacker. That is a lot to unpack in one episode. Have you started reading JLA: The Nail yet? Join us at the start of August for our next WCPE Book Club discussion. We have our weekly Pick 3 choices, sponsored by our friends at Clint's Comics. Plus, we have a new trivia question and a look at the Top Ten books from last week.    We would love to hear your comments on the show. Let us know what you've been reading or watching this week. Contact us on our website, Facebook, Instagram, or by email. We want to hear from you! As always, we are the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! and we hope you enjoy the show. The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! is proudly sponsored by Clint's Comics, 815 N Noland Road in Independence, Missouri. Whether it is new comics, trade paperbacks, action figures, statues, posters, or T-shirts, the friendly and knowledgeable staff can help you find exactly what you need. You should also know that Clint's Comics has the most extensive collection of back issues in the metro area. If you need to find a particular book to complete a title's run, head to Clint's or check out their website at clintscomics.com. Tell them that the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! sent you.

A recent online auction showcased the splash page to Tales of Suspense #39, featuring the debut of Iron Man by artist Don Heck. That auction finished at nearly $4 million, topping even the first appearance of the Black-Suit Spider-Man. There are a lot of books coming out this week. Now would be a good time to apply for a HELOC. Get into your local comic store today and pick up some books. Have you started reading JLA: The Nail yet? Join us at the start of August for our next WCPE Book Club discussion. We have our weekly Pick 3 choices, sponsored by our friends at Clint's Comics. Plus, we have a new trivia question and a look at the Top Ten books from last week.    We would love to hear your comments on the show. Let us know what you've been reading or watching this week. Contact us on our website, Facebook, Instagram, or by email. We want to hear from you! As always, we are the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! and we hope you enjoy the show. The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! is proudly sponsored by Clint's Comics, 815 N Noland Road in Independence, Missouri. Whether it is new comics, trade paperbacks, action figures, statues, posters, or T-shirts, the friendly and knowledgeable staff can help you find exactly what you need. You should also know that Clint's Comics has the most extensive collection of back issues in the metro area. If you need to find a particular book to complete a title's run, head to Clint's or check out their website at clintscomics.com. Tell them that the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! sent you.