Wait, What?

Baxter Building, Episode 32

20 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester return to ...

Wait, What? Episode 230

06 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester are back after a two week absence to talk about what happened at San Diego Comic Con this year, The Art of Char...

Wait, What? Episode 229

16 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester return for the fifth podcast in five weeks to give you a pre-SDCC mix of meandering memory, agreeable disagreem...

Baxter Building, Episode 31

09 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester return to ...

Wait, What? Episode 228

04 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester are back and once again bring almost two and a half hours of comic book hypno hustle for your enjoyment!   Di...

Wait, What? Episode 227

25 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester have two and a half hours of comic book madness to analyze, including the high oddness that was the Marvel Lega...

Baxter Building, Episode 30

18 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester return to ...

Wait, What? Episode 226

04 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester pull up in the invisible jet to discuss everything from the amazon princess to Amazon madness. Yes, in this t...

Wait, What? Episode 225

21 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester team up to mourn the passing of Rich Buckler, discuss the odd transition of the comics industry in the early Ei...

Baxter Building, Episode 29

14 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester swerve fro...

Wait, What? Episode 224

07 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester return to gab about the best titles of Free Comic Book Day 2017, the movie Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2, the...

Wait, What? Episode 223

23 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester are here to report from the front lines of Marvel and DC, as Marvel announces its Marvel Legacy program and pub...

Baxter Building, Episode 28

16 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester continue t...

Wait, What? Episode 222

09 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Today, instead of our regularly scheduled Baxter Building podcast, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester devote more than ninety minutes to covering the cu...

Wait, What? Episode 221

26 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester are here with a sprightly sequel to our previous episode, with follow-up discussions about the West Coast Avengers Run...

Wait, What? Episode 220

19 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

The dam of blabbity-blab breaks in episode two hundred and twenty as Graeme McMillan and I spend two point five hours jumping on all of the furniture ...

Baxter Building, Episode 27

12 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester continue t...

Wait, What? Episode 219

26 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In the aftermath of episode two hundred and eighteen emerges the hero known as...episode two hundred and nineteen!  Yes, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Le...

Wait, What? Episode 218

19 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

After a brief hiatus we are back with episode two hundred and eighteen, two and a half hours of  Mr. Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester discussing al...

Baxter Building, Episode 26

05 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester continue t...

Wait, What? Episode 217

22 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

You are listening to episode two hundred and seventeen, a two and a half hour episode wherein Mr. Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester ruminate on bad Dr...

Wait, What? Episode 216

15 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

This is episode two hundred and sixteen, our first Wait, What? episode of 2017, and Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester are back to give you the skinny o...

Baxter Building, Episode 25

08 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! After dozens and dozens of rocky issues, G...

Wait, What? Episode 215

18 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

This is episode two hundred and fifteen, our final episode of the year, and in it, Graeme McMillan and Jeff give you our best of lists for 2016, as ...

Wait, What? Episode 214

11 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

This is episode two hundred and fourteen, our penultimate episode of 2016, and in it, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester have a leisurely comic book ta...

Baxter Building, Episode 24

04 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester go for sup...

Wait, What? Episode 213

27 Nov 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to episode two hundred and thirteen, a two and a half hour episode bursting to the brim with comic book talk, as Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lest...

Wait, What? Episode 212

20 Nov 2016

Contributed by Lukas

As you might have heard, the United States held an election, and Jeff and Graeme have to take the first hour of this two hour episode to process, befo...

Baxter Building, Episode 23

06 Nov 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester go ...

Wait, What? Episode 211

31 Oct 2016

Contributed by Lukas

It is All Hallows Eve, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester are back to talk about our birth years,and superheroes and comic book adaptations on TV in a ...

Baxter Building, Episode 22

23 Oct 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester tea...

Wait, What?: Goodbye to Steve Dillon

22 Oct 2016

Contributed by Lukas

This was recorded on October 22, 2016, the day we found out Steve Dillon died. This short, nineteen minute episode briefly discusses the amazing ca...

Wait, What? Episode 210

16 Oct 2016

Contributed by Lukas

After a two week hiatus, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester are back for a deep discussion on what a comic book collection is truly worth, the life and...

Baxter Building, Episode 21

25 Sep 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester tea...

Wait, What? Episode 209

18 Sep 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Technology run amok renders our episode today a bit shorter than usual, as Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester spend a lively hour and twenty minutes talk...

Wait, What? Episode 208

04 Sep 2016

Contributed by Lukas

For the next two hours and twenty minutes, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester discuss the latest uproar over the direct market; CW shows leaving Hulu; w...

Baxter Building, Episode 20

28 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester put...

Wait, What? Episode 207

21 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Make way for Episode Two Hundred and Seven with the second part of a multipart session in which Graeme McMillan and Jeff answer questions posed to us ...

Wait, What? Episode 206

07 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Time for Episode Two Hundred and Six with the first part of a multipart session in which Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester answer questions posed to us ...

Wait, What? Episode 205

31 Jul 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Episode Two Hundred and Five finds Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester live and in person right where we belong: in a Portland basement arguing about San ...

Baxter Building, Episode 19

26 Jul 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Show notes eagerly await you at waitwhat...

Wait, What? Episode 204

10 Jul 2016

Contributed by Lukas

This is Episode Two Hundred and Four, with Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester discussing all of the recent Marvel announcements from A to Ri; as well as ...

Wait, What? Episode 203

26 Jun 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Here is Episode Two Hundred and Three, with Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester discussing Wonder Woman Earth One by Grant Morrison and Yanick Paquette; ...

Baxter Building, Episode 18

19 Jun 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester pee...

Wait, What? Episode 202

12 Jun 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Time for Episode Two Hundred and Two, wherein Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester spend a lengthy amount of time digressing from the subject of the films ...

Wait, What? Episode 201

29 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Today, in our two hundred and first episode, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester answer questions submitted by listeners for episode two hundred, and al...

Baxter Building, Episode 17

22 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester gaz...

Wait, What? Episode 200

15 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Today, on their two hundredth episode, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester discuss Captain America: Civil War, pick our own teams of comic characters to r...

Wait, What? The Road to 200

09 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Jeff and Graeme are getting ready to record Episode 200 of Wait, What? Do you want to be on the episode? Give us a call with your well-wishes or sn...

Wait, What? Episode 199

01 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester sit down to talk about comic books we like, including Elektra Assassin by Frank Miller and Bill Sienkiewicz; C...

Baxter Building, Episode 16

28 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester pon...

Wait, What? Episode 198.5

24 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we have a very special episode of the podcast for you—an unscheduled minisode preempting Baxter Building Episode 16  so that Graeme and Jeff...

Baxter Building, Episode 15.5

17 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester mou...

Wait, What? Episode 198

03 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Today, it is Graeme McMillan versus Jeff Lester versus Batman versus Superman versus I Hate the Internet by Jarett Kobek!  Yes, in this two hour-p...

Wait, What? Episode 197

20 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester curl up in your ear to discuss Patience by Daniel Clowes, Dept. H by Matt Kindt, Harley Quinn by Amanda Conner,...

Baxter Building, Episode 15

14 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester pon...

Wait, What? Episode 196

06 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester return to be neurotic about erotic comics, adamant about Superman: The Coming of the Supermen by Neal Adams, s...

Wait, What? Episode 195

21 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester are back with a podcast recorded on the day of the ComicsPro DC Rebirth announcements.   Perhaps understandab...

Baxter Building, Episode 14

14 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester com...

Wait, What? Episode 194

08 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester bring you two-plus hours to discuss the rumors of a June DC Relaunch. Graeme is here to give us a lot of hist...

Wait, What? Episode 193

25 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester load up their A-Wing and set their navigation computer for the Kasdan subsystem with a two-plus hour podcast fe...

Baxter Building, Episode 13

17 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester are...

Wait, What? Episode 192

11 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester ride their bicycle into a pole with a new two hour episode, featuring a very long discussion about The Teen Ti...

Wait, What? The 2015 Christmas Bonus Episode

25 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester try to spread a little holiday cheer by talking about the Legion of Superheroes for half an hour. No, really. ...

Wait, What? Episode 191

20 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester find themselves on the precipice of the last official podcast of the year, on the eve of the release of Star Wa...

Baxter Building, Episode 12

13 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester are...

Wait, What? Episode 190

06 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester ring in the holidays with a two-plus hour discussion of the new trailers for Captain America: Civil War and Bat...

Baxter Building, Episode 11

22 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester hou...

Wait, What? Episode 189

15 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan is whisked away by The Beyonder and replaced by Chico Leo of Fan Bros, Gary Lactus of Silence, and Paul O'Brien of House To A...

Wait, What? Episode 188

08 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, after a long-seeming hiatus Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester more or less remember who each other are enough to strike up a two-plus hour conver...

Wait, What? Episode 187

25 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester meet cute to discuss our current comic book obsessions, such as The Darkseid War, Even Cowgirls Get the ...

Baxter Building, Episode 10

11 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester try...

Wait, What? Episode 186

04 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester join forces to talk about details of the latest case of comic industry harassment as well as alleged apps, San...

Wait, What? Episode 185

27 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester meet face-to-face to discuss the hardest hitting issues facing comics about people hit each other hard in the f...

Baxter Building, Episode 9

20 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester are...

Wait, What? Episode 184

06 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester conclude their two part odyssey to answer questions from the show’s supporters on Patreon.  Questions and an...

Wait, What? Episode 183

24 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester begin part one of their two part odyssey to answer questions from supporters on Patreon.  Questions and answer...

Baxter Building, Episode 8

16 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester are...

Wait, What? Episode 182

10 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester tackle the baffling stuff: issues #2 and #3 of Airboy by James Robinson and Greg Hinkle; the rape of Lobo; whe...

Wait, What? Episode 181

27 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester spend a little bit of time talking about about comics, and a whole lot of time talking about nearly everything...

Baxter Building, Episode 7

18 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester are...

Wait, What? Episode 180

06 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester spend the first hour talking about not-quite-comics, with news about San Diego Comic Con; big Hollywood money ...

Wait, What? Episode 179

29 Jun 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester have deja vu with DC You, and discuss the first issues of Prez, Black Canary, Doomed, All-Star Section Eight, R...

Baxter Building, Episode 6

14 Jun 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester tal...

Wait, What? Episode 178

08 Jun 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester unpack the huge DC Universe sale at Comixology; wring our hands over the Secret War delays by Marvel, and still...

Wait, What? Episode 177

01 Jun 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester express bafflement over Convergence, delight over Daredevil, caution over Saga, trepidation over Fight Club 2, ...

Baxter Building, Episode 5

16 May 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester tal...

Wait, What? Episode 176

11 May 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester bring the strange in a two-plus hour episode: revisiting Multiversity #2, exploding Secret Wars #1, verging on...

Wait, What? Episode 175

04 May 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester talk for just a hair under two hours about Avengers: Age of Ultron, Opus by the late great Satoshi Kon, Multive...

Wait, What? Episode 174

20 Apr 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester analyze the second trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, dissect the current run of Avengers and New Aven...

Baxter Building, Episode 4

13 Apr 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester tal...

Wait, What? Episode 172

23 Mar 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester turn on the hot and cold enthusiasm taps for the state of the current industry, with discussion of current comi...

Wait, What? Episode 173

23 Mar 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester are here to answer 24 questions in 230 minutes.   Yes, it is time for the patrons of Patreon to ask us anyt...

Baxter Building, Episode 3

16 Mar 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester tal...

Wait, What? Episode 171

09 Mar 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester finally announce the winners of our Rogue Trooper: Last Man Standing contest, consider the blight that is Forev...

Wait, What? Episode 170

02 Mar 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, in a near hourlong discussion, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester dig deep into the first six issues of the Legion of Superheroes Five Years Lat...

Baxter Building, Episode 2

23 Feb 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Baxter Building, the podcast reading through the first 416 issues of the Fantastic Four! Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester tal...

Wait, What? Episode 169

08 Feb 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester fight against illness, imagined illness, and the fickle finger of good timing to discuss the first issue of Nam...

Wait, What? Episode 168

26 Jan 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester tackle the mega-meme that is Four Comics, the jorts of Superman's deadliest foe; the final issue of Flash Gord...

Baxter Building, Episode 1

19 Jan 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Graeme McMillan and Jeff Lester welcome you to Baxter Building, the first installment of our Fantastic Four podcast! Today, we talk about th...