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Never Iron Anything The Comics Review Show‪.‬ Neverironanything

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It’s a comics world now! Take a brief moment in the day to hear Tony chat to a guest about a comic or a series of comics.
NOT SAFE FOR WORK!

    Episode 161 - Green Arrow and Mike Grell.

    Episode 161 - Green Arrow and Mike Grell.

    This week Tony and Alan sit down to discuss Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters from 1987. There's so much to talk about with this one. 
    The boys discuss the changing face of the medium at this time and how a hero changes and most importantly why. Step into Earth-Grell with them!
    Warning - Violence against women is discussed in this episode.
    Have a listen and then explore the comics of co-host Alan Henderson by visiting his site right here.
    Many thanks for listening. 

    • 1 hr 20 min
    Episode 160 - Jonny Canon and 2023.

    Episode 160 - Jonny Canon and 2023.

    This week Tony is joined by indie comics creator and friend of the show Jonny Canon. The pair discuss the last year in comics and mention some of their favourites.
    We also hear an insightful investigation into Jonny's creative process, with loads of tips for those people making their own funny books.
    Not to be missed.
    Find out more about Jonny's comics by visiting his store right here. 
    Many thanks for listening. 
     

    • 1 hr 19 min
    Episode 159 - X-Talk!

    Episode 159 - X-Talk!

    This week Tony welcomes Nando Pons from the brilliant That Comic Smell podcast on to the show to talk about Uncanny X-Men 183.
    This is a comic full of action, soap-opera and no small amount of controversy. We also hear about 'X-Patrol' - have a listen to find out what that may be...
    Nando also has some interesting insight into how and why the X-Men have endured over the decades.
    This is a cracker of an episode. You can find Nando on the That Comic Smell Podcast by clicking here.
    Many thanks for listening. 

    • 1 hr 10 min
    Episode 158 - Ronald Searle.

    Episode 158 - Ronald Searle.

    This week Tony is re-joined by Eamonn from the Mega City Book Club podcast to discuss the incredible work of British cartoonist Ronald Searle. 
    A man described as 'Britain's finest cartoonist' was a man of many facets who survived being a P.O.W. in World War 2 and travelled the world and the page with the best line you'll witness.
    We get somewhat carried away, and rightly so.
    Plus there's news on the imminent release of DUI 3 which Eamonn has edited! Click on this link to grab an issue soon. All proceeds raise money for the mental health charity M.I.N.D. 
    You can also find Eamonn on his podcast right here. 
    You can also pop over to the Never Iron Anything site and make a comment or request an episode subject.
    Many thanks for listening. 
     

    • 1 hr 8 min
    Episode 157 - Alan and Tony talk Heavy Liquid.

    Episode 157 - Alan and Tony talk Heavy Liquid.

    This week Alan re-joins Tony to talk about the 1999 Paul Pope Vertigo series Heavy Liquid.
    A dystopian future city story about a sci-fi drug that avoids the cliches we see these days.
    They also discuss the merits of Pope's art compared to the issues they had with some of the plotting.
    See if you agree.
    You can find Alans comic work by clicking your mouse on this link here.
    Many thanks for listening. 

    • 54 min
    Episode 156 -Getting Scalped with Dave Cranna.

    Episode 156 -Getting Scalped with Dave Cranna.

    This week Tony is joined by comics writer Dave Cranna to talk about the first trade of the Vertigo series 'Scalped'.
    Written by Jason Aaron with art by R.M. Guerra and Lee Loughridge. This is a series that is both incredibly violent and gritty but also a masterclass in writing, plotting and art.  
    You can find more of Dave's comics and his excellent Glass City series by clicking on this link.
    Many thanks for listening. 
     

    • 1 hr 7 min

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