Comic Books Beyond: A Comic Book Podcast
Episodes
Episode 44 - Zombie Special! Walking Dead 1 and Revival 1
03 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hi everyone, during this time of resurrection, we cover Walking Dead and Revival issue onesPlease Send Questions and Feedback to Any of the following...
Episode 43 - Monsters and Monstress
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hi everyone, in this episode Kadiah takes over and has us read a totally not-problematic book. This episode is a little, please listen to content wa...
Episode 42 - Batman and Robin Year One by Mark Waid: Why Does Two-Face Hate Orphans?
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hi everyone, in this episode you finally get to meet our channel artist. We chat about our favorite books and focus on Batman and Robin Year one, by...
Episode 41 - Shadow and Flames Beyond! With Magik!
20 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hey Everyone, we have a special guest this week. Mr. John Klein III, the host of Shadow and Flame With Magik podcast. This is Part 1 of a Comic Book ...
Episode 40 - Penny And The Yeti with Jimmy Gaspero and surprise guest!
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone, This episode episode we welcome very special Guest, Jimmy Gaspero, of Cryptid Creator Corner from Comic Book Yeti. He's promoting h...
Episode 39 - Blood on the Tracks by Shūzō Oshimi
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone, This episode episode we welcome very special Guest, my friend Garnett, who picked this story. Please be cautious of disclaimers for Ment...
Episode 38 - Absolute Green Lantern
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone, We are now on YouTube and Tik Tok. Check us out for a review of David Pepose's Speed Racer #6https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONJ5...
Episode 37 - State of the Pod and chill hangout
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone, This episode is a deviation from the norm. It's mostly a chill hangout, plus some announcements, plans for the future. Friend of...
Episode 36 - Killadelphia by Rodney Barnes
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone,This episode is part of of our series celebrating Black Creators and Characters. We Talk about Killadelphia by Rodney Barnes. Please C...
Episode 35 - Far Sector by N.K. Jemisin and Jamal Campbell
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone,This episode is part of of our series celebrating Black Creators and Characters. We Talk about Far Sector by N.K. Jemisin and Jamal Ca...
Episode 34 - Bitter Root, The Family Business
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone,Note: Effective Wednesday 2/18/2026, our Show's Name is Changing to Comic Books Beyond. Your feed should not change. This episode i...
Episode 33 - Space Ghost Vol 2. Issue 8 Review (Review Copy)
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This episode was read from a Review Copy provided by David Pepose and Dynamite Comics. I was not paid for this review. Hi Everyone,Effective 2/18/202...
Episode 31 - Absolute Martian Manhunter with DC Comics Expert, Alex Jaffe
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone,I am excited beyond belief, because Alex Jaffe, the DC Comics Expert and correct opinion haver, has come on to talk comics, specifically A...
Episode 31 - Absolute Martian Manhunter with DC Comics Expert, Alex Jaffe
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone,I am excited beyond belief, because Alex Jaffe, the DC Comics Expert and correct opinion haver, has come on to talk comics, specifically A...
Episode 30 - Black Panther by Ta-Nehisi Coates
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone,In this episode we discuss the Start of Black Panther Ta-Nehisi Coates. This episode is a little heavy, and relevant. This Friday, join u...
Episode 32 - Jeremy Whitley Slays And the Girlfriend Survives!
02 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone,Effective 2/18/2026, the show's name is changing to Comic Books Beyond. Your feed should update. This very special episode has Jerem...
Episode 29 - In the Stacks with Lisa and Brad of Comic Book Couples Counseling Podcast
30 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone,In this episode, I'm joined by Lisa and Brad of The Comic Book Couples Counseling Podcast. They are promoting their YouTube channel...
Episode 28- Iron Man #1 (2026) by Joshua Williamson Spoiler Free Review
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone,This is a Spoiler Free Review of Iron Man #1 (2026) by Joshua Williamson! New Episode Format, using two rating scales. New Reader Frie...
Episode 27 - Ultimate Spider-Man by Jonathan Hickman
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone,In this episode we discuss and review Ultimate Spider-Man 1 (2024), by Jonathan Hickman and Marco Checchetto. Is this the Ultimate Place t...
Episode 26 Discussing Absolute Superman with Writer Brandon McNulty
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone,In this episode we feature one of my favorite people, writer and Youtube star, Brandon McNulty. We discuss this story pretty deeply, so ...
Episode 25 - Back to Basics - Amazing Spider-Man by Nick Spencer
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone,In this episode we discuss if The Amazing Spider-Man 1 by Nick Spencer is a good entry point for new readers. This Friday, join us for an...
Episode 24 - Good entry points? Amazing Spider-Man by Joe Kelly
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone,In this episode we discuss if The Amazing Spider-Man 61 by Joe Kelly is a good entry point for new readers. Next week The Amazing Spider-...
Episode 23 - Best of 2025
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone,Best books of 2025!This episode contains lists for Best Writer, Artist, Single Issue, First Issue, Horror Comic, Superhero Comic, Best Ov...
Episode 22 - Comics Matter Year One: A Year In Review
31 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone,We look back on the first year of Comics Matter. We recap my favorite things of 2025, many of which did not happen in 2025. This is part...
Episode 21 - Absolute Wonder Woman by Kelly Thompson, This episode is Absolutely Wonderful
24 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone,Just in Time for Xmas, my gift to you is the Absolutely best book of the Absolute Line, Kelly Thompson and Hayden Sherman's Absolut...
Episode 20 - Absolute Batman Volume 1: The Zoo by Scott Snyder
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone,In this week's episode we discuss Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta's hit series, Absolute Batman Vol 1Spoilers for Issues 1 throug...
Episode 19 - Digital Libraries & Wayne Family Adventures
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone, This episode is a bit of a guide to using Digital Apps. We go into GlobalComix, Marvel Unlimited, DC Infinite, Shonen Jump, and Webtoo...
Episode 18 - Dr. Strange Issue 1 by Derek Landy
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone, This Episode is a listener request from my friend and Listener "BEEF." In this episode we do Good issue one or Bad Issue one...
Episode 17 - Ice Cream Man, The Mortal Coil Shuffle!
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone, In this week's episode we discuss the weirdest "Comic Book" I've ever read. The Mortal Coil Shuffle by the Ice Cream...
Episode 16 - Somna with Special Guest KadiahBear!
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hey EveryoneIn this extremely special episode, the smartest person I know joins the podcast, my wife, Kadiahbear. We talk about Somna by Becky Cloona...
Episode 15 - Batshelf Tour
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we cover the Batshelf! This covers all the batman and batman accessory books on my BatShelf. This includes my favorites and most h...
Episode 14 - Minor Arcana Vol 2 Jeff Lemire
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone, In this week's episode we discuss the second Volume of Minor Arcana by Jeff Lemire.We changed up some audio equipment for this epis...
Episode 13- Can we share a universe? Absolutely
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone, In this week's episode we cover how Shared Universes work with the Tree of Comics, and then we splash off a bit in the cool new uni...
Episode 12 - What makes a good issue one, featuring Strange Tales issue 1 by Jeremy Whitley
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode we cover Strange Tales Issue one by Jeremy Whitley, and talk about what makes a good issue one. Next week we talk about t...
Episode 11 - Minor Arcana Volume 1 by Jeff Lemire
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode we breakdown and review Minor Arcana Vol 1 by Jeff Lemire!This series is one of my favorite new stories. We go into magi...
Episode 10 - The Seasons by Rick Remender, Is this a Hand Mirror or a Hand Grenade?
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hi everyone!Get ready to drop everything in your hands, and prepare for a good look in the mirror as we cover this week's episode the Seasons by ...
Episode 09 - Grim by Stephanie Philips - Death, Life and Metal!
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode we dive into the world of Stephanie Philips and Flaviano's Grim!As always, this is horror please see content and trig...
Episode 08 - Exquisite Corpses Vol 1 The Murder Games!
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode we dive into the world of Tiny Onion with Exquisite Corpses Vol 1. (Issues 1-3) by the crew of Tiny Onion, James Tynion ...
Episode 07 - We all Scream because of the Ice Cream Man (Issue #25 Blind Read)
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Horror Month! I am so excited to share this unhinged episode with you, where we talk about Issue #25 of Ice Cream man. Please see Trigg...
Episode 06 - Detective Comics: Black Mirror - What's the opposite of Dick Grayson?
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Black Mirror is Written by Scott Snyder, with Art by Jock And Francesco Francavilla.This episode is a bit of a character Study of Dick Grayson vs Jame...
Episode 05 - The King of Gotham? Tom King's Batman - I Am Gotham
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode we splash off in the opening Arc of Tom King's Batman. Join me as I breakdown the plot, theme and character of this...
Episode 04 - Nine out of Three Batmen Agree this is Matt Fraction's Batman
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hey Everyone, This week we discuss Matt Fraction and Jorge Jiménez's first issue of Batman! The first few minutes is a spoiler free discussio...
Episode 03 - Batman: The Owl Saga
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone, this Episode explores Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo's Court of Owls as part of the New 52 Relaunch. This episode got heavier than ...
Episode 02 - Learning to Read!
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone, in this episode of Comics Matter, we discuss a few good starting points on your first steps in your Comic book journey. We have no affili...
Episode 01 - Sorta Secret Origins!
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hi Everyone, this is the first episode of Comics Matter. I introduce the podcast and let you know a little bit about what you're in for. Th...