Swamp Things: Comic Book Muck Men, Bog Beasts, and Mud Monsters

Ben Avery
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A celebration of comic book muck encrusted mockeries of men from Swamp Thing to Sludge to Man-Thing to the Heap to all the nameless slime monsters from random horror comics!

  1. 07/03/2024

    CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON LIVES! #1 and #2

    OK. It’s not a muck monster . . . and may not technically be a swamp, but a CREATURE from a LAGOON is close enough!!! Join Ben as he talks about a comic series he was wary about, but after taking the chance on the first two issues, he is …

    31 min

  2. 03/24/2023

    Adventure into Fear #10 (Man-Thing 50 Years Later)

    Man-Thing celebrated his 50th anniversary recently, and so as time goes on the issues of his comic books have been celebrating their own 50th anniversaries! While I am not sure how long this will last, I wanted to take a look at these comics . . . about 50 years …

    20 min

  3. 10/31/2022

    WEREWOLF BY NIGHT on Disney+ – SWAMP THINGS Ep. 22

    No, your ears aren’t deceiving you! This episode is going out on THREE different feeds! We recording this episode for WELCOME TO LEVEL SEVEN (Ben’s podcast about the Marvel Cinematic Universe), and his co-host Stewart agreed to let him repurpose it over here, because SWAMP COMICS!!! Here we have the …

    1h 21m

  4. 03/10/2022

    GHOSTLY HAUNTS #31: Flea Market Challnge Pt. 2

    So in the previous episode from the main feed of Comic Book Time Machine, Ben talked about the first part of the Flea Market Challenge – he had $3 cash in his wallet and determined to find a comic or two that he would enjoy but only using the $3 …

    26 min

  5. 05/29/2021

    THE SWAMP THING 1-3 & CURSE OF THE MAN-THING Full Series

    What a time to love comic book swamp monsters! First up: Ben takes a quick look at the second issue of Swamp Thing Future State Then: The Swamp Thing is a ten issue maxi-series by Ram V and Mike Perkins, introducing a new Swamp Thing to protect the green Finally: …

    43 min

  6. 01/09/2021

    Endless Winter and Future State: Swamp Thing #1

    The end of 2020 and beginning of 2021 featured two comic book events with Swamp Thing, and this week had a couple swamp related surprises in the comics world. As usual, Ben judges these swamp based comics using the following paradigm:CONTENT – is the story good?COVER – is the cover …

    44 min

  7. 10/13/2020

    LEGEND OF THE SWAMP THING Special and EMPYRE: AVENGERS Mini-Series

    Two swamp-related comics have been released recently, so Ben heads off to the swamps to record about them. As usual, Ben judges these swamp based comics using the following paradigm:CONTENT – is the story good?COVER – is the cover poster-worthy?CREATURE – how does the creature look? LEGEND OF THE SWAMP …

    43 min

  8. 04/18/2020

    WEAPON PLUS feat. Man-Slaughter

    Ben returns to the swamp for a Man-Thing related episode! This time, he takes a look at the NEW swamp character, Man-Slaughter! And he pops open a soda that’s swamp-themed AND Avery-themed. And post credit, he takes a look at the Funko Pop Man-Thing figure.

    34 min
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A celebration of comic book muck encrusted mockeries of men from Swamp Thing to Sludge to Man-Thing to the Heap to all the nameless slime monsters from random horror comics!

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