Category Archives: Previews Spotlight

Previews Spotlight Interviews #053: 2012-03

Bob talks to JK Woodward about Star Trek: The Next Generation/Dcotor Who: Assimilation 2 from IDW, Amber talks to Bobby Curnow and Dave Wachter about Night of 1000 Wolves from IDW and Bob talks to Tom Hutchison about Ursa Minor from Big Dog Ink.

Interview Links:
IDW Comics: http://www.idwpublishing.com/
JK Woodward: http://www.jkwoodward.com/
Dave Wachter: http://davedrawscomics.com/
Big Dog Ink: http://bigdogink.com/

Comic Book Page links:
ComicBookPage Forum: http://forum.comicbookpage.com
Facebook Group: http://groups.to/comicbookpage/
ComicBookPage on Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/ComicBookPage
e-Mail: TheGuys@ComicBookPage.com

Other Links:
Amber Unmasked: http://www.amberunmasked.com/amber-love/
DCBS: http://www.dcbservice.com/

Comics Podcast Network: http://www.comicspodcasts.com

If you have questions or comments on any of the items mentioned in the episode, go to the Comic Book Page forum: http://forum.comicbookpage.com

Email us at TheGuys@ComicBookPage.com

This podcast episode originated on the Comic Book Page website: http://www.ComicBookPage.com

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Previews Spotlight #053: 2012-03

John Mayo and Bob Bretall discuss the contents of the March 2012 Previews catalog and play clips sent in from listeners spotlighting items they picked.

We had 2 other podcasts/blogs represented this month:
Welcome to Heavenside
Only the Valiant

and 2 listeners:
HassanT
Andrew Sanford

Items mentioned:
p.44 (Bob Bretall) Mind Mgmt #1 DCBS 50%
p.48 (Damian Smith) Battlepug HC DCBS 50%
p.48 (Bob Bretall) Bob’s Comment
p.74 (HassanT) Earth Two #1 / World’s Finest #1
p.77 (HassanT) Dial H #1
p.79 (HassanT) Ravagers #1 / Superboy #9 / Teen Titans Annual #1 / Teen Titans #9 / Legion Lost #9
p.85 (John Mayo) DC Universe #9 DCBS 50%
p.123 (Damian Smith) The Shade #8
p.140 (Bob Bretall) Mystery In Space #1 DCBS 50%
p.151 (John Mayo) Star Trek TNG / Doctor Who: Assimilation 2 #1 DCBS 50% ** INTERVIEW – JK Woodward **
p.152 (Bob Bretall) Frankenstein Alive, Alive! #1 DCBS 50%
p.168 (Andrew Sanford) Comic Book History of Comics TP
p.168 (Bob Bretall) Bob’s Comment
p.171 (Damian Smith) Night of 1,000 Wolves #1 ** INTERVIEW – Bobby Curnow & Dave Wachter **
p.171 (Bob Bretall) Bob’s Comment
p.182 (John Mayo) Mind the Gap #1 DCBS 50%
p.192 (Bob Bretall) Epic Kill #1 DCBS 50%
p.M38 (John Mayo) Fantastic Four #605.1 DCBS 50%
p.240 (Bob Bretall) Cursed Pirate Girl v1 HC DCBS 45%
p.252 (Bob Bretall) Ursa Minor #1 DCBS 45% ** INTERVIEW – Tom Hutchison **
p.257 (John Mayo) Higher Earth #1 DCBS 45%
p.327 (Sean Neprud) X-O Manowar #1 DCBS 50%

Comic Book Page links:
Forum: http://forum.comicbookpage.com
Facebook Group: http://groups.to/comicbookpage/
e-Mail: TheGuys@ComicBookPage.com

Other Links:
DCBS: http://www.dcbservice.com/
Kryptographik Website: http://www.lordshaper.com/kryptographik/
Damian’s Blog: http://www.lordshaper.com/
Damian’s MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/radiofurnace
Welcome to Heavenside: http://heavenside.lordshaper.com/
Bad Deacon Design: http://baddeacondesign.com
Bad Deacon @ Twitter: http://twitter.com/baddeacon
Only the Valiant: http://onlythevaliant.com/

Comics Podcast Network: http://www.comicspodcasts.com

If you have questions or comments on any of the items mentioned in the episode, go to the Comic Book Page forum: http://forum.comicbookpage.com

Email us at TheGuys@ComicBookPage.com

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Previews Spotlight Interviews #052: 2012-02

Amber Love talks to Jonathan Maberry about his short story collection V Wars from IDW and Bob talks to Richmond Clements about the Turning Tiger GN from Arcana and Renegade Arts Entertainment.

Interview Links:
IDW Comics: http://www.idwpublishing.com/
Jonathan Maberry: http://jonathanmaberry.com/
Arcana Comics: http://arcana.com/
Renegade Arts Entertainment: http://www.renegadeartsentertainment.com/
Turning Tiger: http://www.renegadeartsentertainment.com/comics/turning-tiger
Turning Tiger Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Turning.Tiger

Other Links:
Amber Unmasked: http://www.amberunmasked.com/amber-love/
DCBS: http://www.dcbservice.com/

Comics Podcast Network: http://www.comicspodcasts.com

If you have questions or comments on any of the items mentioned in the episode, go to the Comic Book Page forum: http://forum.comicbookpage.com

Email us at TheGuys@ComicBookPage.com

This podcast episode originated on the Comic Book Page website: http://www.ComicBookPage.com

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Previews Spotlight #052: 2012-02

John Mayo and Bob Bretall discuss the contents of the February 2012 Previews catalog and play clips sent in from listeners spotlighting items they picked.

We had 2 other podcasts/blogs represented this month:
Welcome to Heavenside
Dangerous Bill Masters

and 1 listener:
Randy Dickson

Items mentioned:
p.60 (Bob Bretall) Groo vs. Conan #1 DCBS 50%
p.65 (Damian Smith) Grendel
p.80 (John Mayo) The Flash #8 DCBS 50%
p.159 (Bob Bretall) Popeye #1 DCBS 50%
p.163 (John Mayo) Star Trek #8 DCBS 50%
p.176 (Bob Bretall) V Wars ** Interview w/ Jonathan Maberry **
p.180 (Bob Bretall) America’s Got Powers #1 DCBS 75%
p.184 (Bob Bretall) Secret #1 DCBS 50%
p.194 (John Mayo) Danger Club #1 DCBS 50%
p.M13 (Bob Bretall) Avengers Academy #28 DCBS 50%
p.M31 (John Mayo) Captain America & Hawkeye #629 DCBS 50%
p.M37 (John Mayo) Fantastic Four #605 DCBS 50%
p.239 (Bob Bretall) Turning Tiger Special Edition GN ** Interview w/ Richmond Clements **
p.242 (Damian Smith) Hopeless, Maine v1 HC
p.259 (Bob Bretall) Fanboys vs. Zombies #1 DCBS 45%
p.266 (Bill Boehmer) Snarked v1 TP
p.270 (Bill Boehmer) Teen Boat! GN
p.273 (Bob Bretall) The Shadow #1 DCBS 75%
p.316 (Bob Bretall) Courtney Crumrin #1 DCBS 50%
p.326 (Randy Z) Joe Simon: The Man Behind the Comics HC
p.326 (Bill Boehmer) Last Dogs GN

Comic Book Page links:
Forum: http://forum.comicbookpage.com
Facebook Group: http://groups.to/comicbookpage/
e-Mail: TheGuys@ComicBookPage.com

Other Links:
DCBS: http://www.dcbservice.com/
Kryptographik Website: http://www.lordshaper.com/kryptographik/
Damian’s Blog: http://www.lordshaper.com/
Damian’s MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/radiofurnace
Welcome to Heavenside: http://heavenside.lordshaper.com/
Dangerous Bill Masters: http://www.dangerousbillymasters.com/

Comics Podcast Network: http://www.comicspodcasts.com

If you have questions or comments on any of the items mentioned in the episode, go to the Comic Book Page forum: http://forum.comicbookpage.com

Email us at TheGuys@ComicBookPage.com

This podcast episode originated on the Comic Book Page website: http://www.ComicBookPage.com

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Previews Spotlight #051: 2012-01

John Mayo and Bob Bretall discuss the contents of the January 2012 Previews catalog and play clips sent in from listeners spotlighting items they picked.

We had 1 other podcasts/blogs represented this month:
Welcome to Heavenside

and 3 listeners:
John & Bob
Randy Dickson
Ian Gowan

Items mentioned:
p.18 (John & Bob) Free Comic Book Day Comics Free!
p.44 (Damian Smith) Ragemoor #1
p.78 (John Mayo) Justice League #7 DCBS 50%
p.124 (Bob Bretall) Night Force #1 DCBS 50%
p.131 (Randy Dickson) Wonder Woman V1 HC: Blood
p.139 (Ian Gowan) Saucer Country #1
p.140 (Bob Bretall) Vertigo #1s Combo Pack DCBS 75%
p.147 (Damian Smith) Saga of the Swamp Thing Book One TP
p.157 (John Mayo) Rocketeer Adventures 2 #1 DCBS 50%
p.182 (Bob Bretall) Saga #1 DCBS 50%
p.186 (Bob Bretall) The Manhattan Projects #1 DCBS 50%
p.M47 (John Mayo) Age of Apocalypse #1 DCBS 50%
p.M64 (Bob Bretall) Supercrooks #1 DCBS 75%
p.241 (Damian Smith) Howard Lovecraft and the Undersea Kingdon GN
p.248 (John Mayo) Stan Lee’s Mighty 7 #1 DCBS 50%
p.264 (Bob Bretall) Supurbia #1 DCBS 45%
p.265 (Damian Smith) Hellraiser Annual #1
p.303 (John Mayo) Killer Loop #0 DCBS 50%
p.318 (Bob Bretall) Secret History of DB Cooper #1 DCBS 50%
p.325 (John Mayo) Atomic Robo: Real Science Adventures #1 DCBS 45%
p.344 (Bob Bretall) GFT Presents: The Jungle Book #1 DCBS 45%

Comic Book Page links:
Forum: http://forum.comicbookpage.com
Facebook Group: http://groups.to/comicbookpage/
e-Mail: TheGuys@ComicBookPage.com

Other Links:
DCBS: http://www.dcbservice.com/
Free Comic Book Day: http://www.freecomicbookday.com/
Kryptographik Website: http://www.lordshaper.com/kryptographik/
Damian’s Blog: http://www.lordshaper.com/
Damian’s MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/radiofurnace
Welcome to Heavenside: http://heavenside.lordshaper.com/

Comics Podcast Network: http://www.comicspodcasts.com

If you have questions or comments on any of the items mentioned in the episode, go to the Comic Book Page forum: http://forum.comicbookpage.com

Email us at TheGuys@ComicBookPage.com

This podcast episode originated on the Comic Book Page website: http://www.ComicBookPage.com

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Previews Spotlight Interviews #050: 2011-12

Bob talks to Brandon Graham about his series King City and the relaunch of Prophet from Image, Amber Love talks to Dave Dwonch about Space-Time Condominum from Action Lab, Bob talks to Erix Hendrix about the Sideshows OGN from Arcana and Bob talks to Frank Mastromauro about the second volume of Shrugged from Aspen.

Interview Links:
Image Comics: http://www.imagecomics.com/
Brandon Graham: http://royalboiler.wordpress.com/
King City: http://www.imagecomics.com/series/180/King-City
Action Lab Entertainment: http://www.actionlabcomics.com/
Arcana Comics: http://arcana.com/
Sideshows: http://www.arcana.com/view_title.php?id=210
Aspen Comics: http://www.aspencomics.com/
Shrugged: http://aspencomics.com/shrugged-volume-one-comic.html

Other Links:
Amber Unmasked: http://www.amberunmasked.com/amber-love/
DCBS: http://www.dcbservice.com/

Comics Podcast Network: http://www.comicspodcasts.com

If you have questions or comments on any of the items mentioned in the episode, go to the Comic Book Page forum: http://forum.comicbookpage.com

Email us at TheGuys@ComicBookPage.com

This podcast episode originated on the Comic Book Page website: http://www.ComicBookPage.com

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Previews Spotlight #050: 2011-12

John Mayo and Bob Bretall discuss the contents of the December 2011 Previews catalog and play clips sent in from listeners spotlighting items they picked.

We had 2 other podcasts/blogs represented this month:
Welcome to Heavenside
Dangerous Bill Masters

and 2 listeners:
Ian Gowan
Randy Dickson

Items mentioned:
p.26 (Bob Bretall) Conan the Barbarian #1 DCBS 50%
p.75 (John Mayo) DC Universe Presents #6 DCBS 50%
p.89 (Ian Gowan) Batwoman #6
p.94 (Damian Smith) Batman Beyond Unlimited #1 DCBS 50%
p.119 (Bob Bretall) Legends of the Dark Knight: Jim Aparo HC DCBS 45%
p.132 (Damian Smith) Black Orchid Deluxe Edition HC
p.160 (John Mayo) Doctor Who #14 DCBS 50%
p.172 (Bob Bretall) Thief of Thieves #1 DCBS 50%
p.176 (Damian Smith) The Darkness #100
p.178 (Bill Boehmer) Glory #23
p.194 (Bill Boehmer) King City TP DCBS 50% ** INTERVIEW w/ Brandon Graham **
p.M2 (John Mayo) Winter Soldier #1 DCBS 75%
p.M18 (John Mayo) Secret Avengers #22 DCBS 50%
p.M48 (Bob Bretall) The Twelve #9 DCBS 50%
p.224 (Bob Bretall) Space-Time Condominium Season One TP DCBS 30% ** INTERVIEW w/ Dave Dwonch **
p.230 (Damian Smith) Gearhearts: Steampunk Glamour Review #2
p.232 (Bob Bretall) Sideshows OGN DCBS 45% ** INTERVIEW w/ Erik Hendrix **
p.238 (Bill Boehmer) Mixtape #1
p.239 (John Mayo) Multiverse Magazine #1 DCBS 45%
p.241 (Bob Bretall) Shrugged v2 #0 DCBS 50% ** INTERVIEW w/ Frank Mastromauro **
p.264 (Bob Bretall) Adventure Time #1 DCBS 45%
p.268 (Randy Dickson) Jennifer Blood v1 TP
p.381 (Damian Smith) Living Dead Dolls: Hansel & Gretel

Comic Book Page links:
Forum: http://forum.comicbookpage.com
Facebook Group: http://groups.to/comicbookpage/
e-Mail: TheGuys@ComicBookPage.com

Other Links:
DCBS: http://www.dcbservice.com/
Kryptographik Website: http://www.lordshaper.com/kryptographik/
Damian’s Blog: http://www.lordshaper.com/
Damian’s MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/radiofurnace
Welcome to Heavenside: http://heavenside.lordshaper.com/
Dangerous Bill Masters: http://www.dangerousbillymasters.com/

Comics Podcast Network: http://www.comicspodcasts.com

If you have questions or comments on any of the items mentioned in the episode, go to the Comic Book Page forum: http://forum.comicbookpage.com

Email us at TheGuys@ComicBookPage.com

This podcast episode originated on the Comic Book Page website: http://www.ComicBookPage.com

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Previews Spotlight Interviews #049: 2011-11

Bob talks to Derek McCulloch & Colleen about their new OGN from DC “Gone to Amerikay” (advance solicited this month, shipping in March 2012, but order it now!)

Interview Links:
DC Comics: http://www.dccomics.com/dccomics/
Derek McCulloch: http://derekmcculloch.com/
Colleen Doran: http://colleendoran.com/

Other Links:
Amber Unmasked: http://www.amberunmasked.com/amber-love/
DCBS: http://www.dcbservice.com/

Comics Podcast Network: http://www.comicspodcasts.com

If you have questions or comments on any of the items mentioned in the episode, go to the Comic Book Page forum: http://forum.comicbookpage.com

Email us at TheGuys@ComicBookPage.com

This podcast episode originated on the Comic Book Page website: http://www.ComicBookPage.com

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Previews Spotlight #049: 2011-11

John Mayo and Bob Bretall discuss the contents of the November 2011 Previews catalog and play clips sent in from listeners spotlighting items they picked.

We had 2 other podcasts/blogs represented this month:
Welcome to Heavenside
Monarch Comics Briefing

and 2 listeners:
Ian Gowan
Randy Dickson

Items mentioned:
p.24 (Damian Smith/Bob Bretall) Lobster Johnson: The Burning Hand #1
p.36 (Trevor Chapman/John Mayo) Dark Matter #1 DCBS 50%
p.42 (Trevor Chapman) Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic – War #1
p.45 (Damian Smith) Compleat Terminal City TP
p.48 (Ian Gowan) King Conan: The Phoenix on the Sword #1
p.122 (Trevor Chapman) Showcase Presents: Young Love v1 TP
p.123 (Trevor Chapman) I, Vampire TP
p.124 (Randy Dickson) Xombi TP
p.129 (Bob Bretall) Gone to Amerikay OGN HC DCBS 50% ** INTERVIEW wDerek McCulloch & Colleen Doran **
p.131 (John Mayo) Fables #113 DCBS 50%
p.144 (Trevor Chapman) Transformers: Robots in Disguise #1
p.145 (Trevor Chapman) Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye #1
p.151 (Bob Bretall) Danger Girl: Revolver #1 DCBS 75%
p.170 (Bob Bretall) Fatale #1 DCBS 50%
p.178 (John Mayo) Whispers #1 DCBS 50%
p.201 (Bob Bretall) Invincible #89 DCBS 50%
p.M31 (John Mayo) Scarlet Spider #1 DCBS 75%
p.M101 (Trevor Chapman) Strikeforce Morituri v1 TP
p.233 (Trevor Chapman) Ferals #1
p.242 (John Mayo) Sergio Aragones Funnies #7 DCBS 50%
p.243 (Damian Smith) Steed & Mrs. Peel #1
p.263 (Bob Bretall) Lone Ranger #1 DCBS 75%
p.265 (Damian Smith) Vampirella Vs. Dracula #1
p.296 (Bob Bretall) Sixth Gun #18 DCBS 50%

Comic Book Page links:
Forum: http://forum.comicbookpage.com
Facebook Group: http://groups.to/comicbookpage/
e-Mail: TheGuys@ComicBookPage.com

Other Links:
DCBS: http://www.dcbservice.com/
Kryptographik Website: http://www.lordshaper.com/kryptographik/
Damian’s Blog: http://www.lordshaper.com/
Damian’s MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/radiofurnace
Welcome to Heavenside: http://heavenside.lordshaper.com/
Monarch Comics Briefing: http://www.fistfullofcomics.com/podcasts/category/monarch-comics-briefing/

Comics Podcast Network: http://www.comicspodcasts.com

If you have questions or comments on any of the items mentioned in the episode, go to the Comic Book Page forum: http://forum.comicbookpage.com

Email us at TheGuys@ComicBookPage.com

This podcast episode originated on the Comic Book Page website: http://www.ComicBookPage.com

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Previews Spotlight Interviews #048b: 2011-10

In the second of two October interview episodes, Bob talks to Jimmy Palmiotti about The Ray, his new book from DC co-written with Justin Grey, and also talks to Jimmy about All-Star Western. Then Amber talks to Brian Smith about his trade paperbacks The Intrepid Escapgoat and The Stuff of Legend v3: A Jester’s Tale from Th3rd World Studios. Finally, Amber talks to Glenn Arseneau about his one-shot The Price from 215 Ink.