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Listen to Gobbledygeek Episode 443 - "FCF: Sweet Tooth: Deluxe Edition - Books Two and Three"

Gobbledygeek episode 443, “FCF: Sweet Tooth: Deluxe Edition – Books Two and Three,” is available for listening or download right here, on Spotify, and on Apple Podcasts. Nature is healing. For this month’s Four-Color Flashback, Paul and Arlo conclude the post-apocalyptic journeys of  The Boy and the Big

Four-Color Flashback

Listen to Gobbledygeek Episode 440 - "FCF: Sweet Tooth"

Gobbledygeek episode 440, “FCF: Sweet Tooth,” is available for listening or download right here, on Spotify, and on Apple Podcasts. Imagine a world where a global pandemic killed millions and changed society forever. Spooky stuff, huh? Well, take a break from reality with this month’s Four-Color Flashback: Sweet

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Listen to Gobbledygeek Episode 428 - "FCF: Prince of Cats"

Gobbledygeek episode 428, “FCF: Prince of Cats,” is available for listening or download right here, on Spotify, and on Apple Podcasts. Two hosts, unalike in dignity, in fair Gobbledygeek, where we set our podcast. For this month’s Four-Color Flashback, Paul and Arlo pull out a boombox blasting Romeo

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Listen to Gobbledygeek Episode 422 - "FCF: Sandman Mystery Theatre - Book One (feat. Vickie Willis Navarra)"

Gobbledygeek episode 422, “Sandman Mystery Theatre – Book One (feat. Vickie Willis Navarra)”, is available for listening or download right here and on Apple Podcasts here. For the penultimate Gobbledygeek of the year, Paul and Arlo return to an institution they dropped like a bad habit at the start of the

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Listen to Gobbledygeek Episode 392 - "Four-Color Flashback: Daytripper"

Art from ‘Daytripper’ (2010) by Gabriel Bá, Fábio Moon & Dave Stewart. Gobbledygeek episode 392, “Four-Color Flashback: Daytripper,” is available for listening or download right here and on iTunes here. It took Brás de Oliva Domingos so long to find out, and he found out. What, if anything, he

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Listen to 'Gobbledygeek' Episode 333, "Y: The Last Man - Vol. 10: Whys and Wherefores (feat. Kenn Edwards)"

Art from ‘Y: The Last Man – Vol. 10: Whys and Wherefores” by Pia Guerra, José Marzan Jr., and Zylonol. Gobbledygeek episode 333, “Y: The Last Man – Vol. 10: Whys and Wherefores (feat. Kenn Edwards),” is available for listening or download right here and on iTunes here. Alas, poor Yorick! We

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Listen to 'Gobbledygeek' Episode 328, "Y: The Last Man - Vol. 9: Motherland"

Art from ‘Y: The Last Man – Vol. 9: Motherland’ by Pia Guerra, José Marzán, Jr., and Zylonol. Gobbledygeek episode 328, “Y: The Last Man – Vol. 9: Motherland,” is available for listening or download right here and on iTunes here. Yorick’s gang (there’s gotta be a snappier name, right?

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Listen to 'Gobbledygeek' Episode 325, "Y: The Last Man - Vol. 8: Kimono Dragons (feat. Chance Mazzia)"

Art from ‘Y: The Last Man – Vol. 8: Kimono Dragons’ by Pia Guerra, Jose Marzan Jr., Zylonol, and Clem Robins. Gobbledygeek episode 325, “Y: The Last Man – Vol. 8: Kimono Dragons (feat. Chance Mazzia),” is available for listening or download right here and on iTunes here. This week, Paul and

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Listen to 'Gobbledygeek' Episode 321, "Y: The Last Man - Vol. 7: Paper Dolls (feat. Ensley F. Guffey)"

Art from ‘Y: The Last Man – Vol. 7: Paper Dolls’ by Pia Guerra, Jose Marzan Jr., and Zylonol. Gobbledygeek episode 321, “Y: The Last Man – Vol. 7: Paper Dolls (feat. Ensley F. Guffey),” is available for listening or download right here and on iTunes here. Appropriately, this month’s Four-

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Listen to 'Gobbledygeek' Episode 316, "Y: The Last Man - Vol. 6: Girl on Girl"

Art from ‘Y: The Last Man – Vol. 6: Girl on Girl’ by Goran Sudžuka and Zylonol. Gobbledygeek episode 316, “Y: The Last Man – Vol. 6: Girl on Girl,” is available for listening or download right here and on iTunes here. Landlubber Yorick Brown sets sail for Australia in Y: The

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Listen to 'Gobbledygeek' Episode 309, "Y: The Last Man - Vol. 4: Safeword (feat. Chance Mazzia)"

Art from ‘Y: The Last Man – Vol. 4: Safeword’ by Pia Guerra, José Marzan, Jr., and Zylonol. Gobbledygeek episode 309, “Y: The Last Man – Vol. 4: Safeword (feat. Chance Mazzia),” is available for listening or download right here and on iTunes here. Slip on your shiniest boots of leather and

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Listen to 'Gobbledygeek' Episode 305, "Y: The Last Man - Vol. 3: One Small Step (feat. Kenn Edwards)"

Listen to Gobbledygeek episode 305, “Y: The Last Man – Vol. 3: One Small Step (feat. Kenn Edwards),” is available for listening or download right here and on iTunes here. Hallelujah, it’s raining men! As Yorick Brown discovers he may not be the last man in the universe thanks to

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Listen to 'Gobbledygeek' Episode 302, "Y: The Last Man - Vol. 2: Cycles (feat. Donora Rihn)"

Art from ‘Y: The Last Man – Vol. 2: Cycles’ by Pia Guerra and José Marzan Jr. Gobbledygeek episode 302, “Y: The Last Man – Vol. 2: Cycles (feat. Donora Rihn),” is available for listening or download right here and on iTunes here. Bringing a much-needed feminist perspective to a story

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Listen to 'Gobbledygeek' Episode 299, "Y: The Last Man - Vol. 1: Unmanned"

Gobbledygeek episode 299, “Y: The Last Man – Vol. 1: Unmanned,” is available for listening or download right here and on iTunes here. FIVE SECONDS AGO: Arlo cracks open the first volume of Y: The Last Man. FOUR SECONDS AGO: Paul berates Arlo for not turning on his mic. THREE SECONDS

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Listen to 'Gobbledygeek' Episode 287, "Time of the Preacher"

Gobbledygeek episode 287, “Time of the Preacher,” is available for listening or download right here and on iTunes here. Willie Nelson, John Wayne, preachers, bloodsuckers, angels, and arsefaces. Welcome to the world of Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon’s classic Vertigo comic book Preacher, which has now been adapted into

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Listen to 'Gobbledygeek' Episode 268, "The Sandman: Overture (feat. Eric Sipple)"

Gobbledygeek episode 268, “The Sandman: Overture (feat. Eric Sipple),” is available for listening or download right here and on iTunes here. Later this month, Paul and AJ will begin a new Four-Color Flashback series exploring Matt Wagner’s Grendel. Before they do, though, they’re making a return trip

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Listen to 'Gobbledygeek' Episode 267, "Falling...in Love (feat. Eric Sipple)"

Gobbledygeek episode 267, “Falling…in Love (feat. Eric Sipple),” is available for listening or download right here and on iTunes here. Paul and AJ take one final plunge into Hitchcock Month for a look at 1945’s Spellbound, in which Ingrid Bergman falls in love with Gregory Peck on the

Comic Book News

Paul's Top 10 Comics of 2014 (and AJ's Lament)

‘Saga’ art by Fiona Staples. Last week, we brought you our top 10 films of the year. It was different from past years in that while I still wrote words and words and words, Paul presented his list without comment. He continues that trend with his top 10 comics of

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Listen to Episode 211, "The Sandman: Vol. X - The Wake (feat. Eric Sipple, Greg Sahadachny, K. Dale Koontz & Ensley F. Guffey)"

Art from ‘The Sandman’ #72 by Michael Zulli and Daniel Vozzo. Gobbledygeek episode 211, “The Sandman: Vol. X – The Wake (feat. Eric Sipple, Greg Sahadachny, K. Dale Koontz & Ensley F. Guffey),” is available for listening or download right here, and on iTunes here. Dearly beloved, we are gathered here

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Listen to Episode 209, "The Sandman: Vol IX - The Kindly Ones"

Art from ‘The Sandman’ #68 by Marc Hempel, Richard Case, and Daniel Vozzo. Gobbledygeek episode 209, “The Sandman: Vol IX – The Kindly Ones,” is available for listening or download right here, and on iTunes here. All good things got to finish some time. Paul and AJ have reached the climax

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Listen to Episode 202, "The Sandman: Vol. VIII - Worlds' End (feat. Ensley F. Guffey)"

Art from ‘The Sandman’ #54 by Michael Allred and Daniel Vozzo. Gobbledygeek episode 202, “The Sandman: Vol. VIII – Worlds’ End (feat. Ensley F. Guffey),” is available for listening or download right here, and on iTunes here. After scaling the high point of The Sandman last week with Brief Lives, Paul

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Listen to Episode 201, "The Sandman: Vol. VII - Brief Lives (feat. Eric Sipple)"

Art from ‘The Sandman’ #49 by Jill Thompson, Vince Locke, and Danny Vozzo. Gobbledygeek episode 201, “The Sandman: Vol. VII – Brief Lives (feat. Eric Sipple),” is available for listening or download right here, and on iTunes here. Change is important. It’s also a bitch. The Endless turn and face

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Listen to Episode 196, "The Sandman: Vol. VI - Fables & Reflections"

Art from ‘The Sandman: Fear of Falling’ by Kent Williams and Sherilyn Van Valkenburgh. Gobbledygeek episode 196, “The Sandman: Vol. VI – Fables & Reflections,” is available for listening or download right here, and on iTunes here. Rulers–whether they be corrupt, wise, or both–make rules. They establish boundaries, set

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Listen to Episode 193, "The Sandman: Vol. V - A Game of You (feat. K. Dale Koontz & Ensley F. Guffey)"

Art from ‘The Sandman’ #35 by Shawn McManus and Daniel Vozzo. Gobbledygeek episode 193, “The Sandman: Vol. V – A Game of You (feat. K. Dale Koontz & Ensley F. Guffey),” is available for listening or right here, and on iTunes here. When the moon hits your eye like a big

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Listen to Episode 189, "The Sandman: Vol IV - Season of Mists (feat. K. Dale Koontz & Ensley F. Guffey)"

Art from ‘The Sandman’ #21 by Mike Dringenberg and Malcolm Jones III. Gobbledygeek episode 189, “The Sandman: Vol IV – Season of Mists (feat. K. Dale Koontz & Ensley F. Guffey),” is available for listening or download right here, and on iTunes here. Just taking a guess here, but you probably