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Each week Steve and Mike share our weekly pulls and discuss what we liked and didn't like from that week. We conduct interviews with readers and creatives in the comic book industry and have deep dive discussions on existing work! 

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Each week Steve and Mike share our weekly pulls and discuss what we liked and didn't like from that week. We conduct interviews with readers and creatives in the comic book industry and have deep dive discussions on existing work! 

    Weekly Pulls - Pick of the Week | Episode 39

    Weekly Pulls - Pick of the Week | Episode 39

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    In this episode, Steve discusses his picks of the week in comics and manga. He reviews several books, including Kill Your Darlings #8, Moon Man #2, Napalm Lullaby #2, Spawn #352, When the Blood Has Dried #1, Dick Tracy #1, and The Infernals #3. Steve shares his thoughts on the artwork, storytelling, and overall enjoyment of each book. His pick of the week is The Infernals #3, which he praises for its beautiful artwork, engaging story, and well-executed humor.



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    Weekly Pulls - Pick of the Week | Episode 38

    Weekly Pulls - Pick of the Week | Episode 38

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     In this episode, Mike and Steve discuss their recent comic book reads, including Action Comics #1064, Napalm Lullaby #2, Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees #5, Unnatural Order #4, and Jennifer Blood: Battle Diary #5. They explore themes of superhero comics vs. independent comics, the appeal of manga, the balance between holding the reader's hand and challenging them, and the use of humor in Jennifer Blood. They also discuss the artwork and the potential ending of certain series. In this conversation, Mike and Steve discuss various comic book titles, including Jennifer Blood, Spawn, Rat City, Crashdown, and Little Black Book. They share their thoughts on the artwork, storytelling, and characters of each title. They also mention upcoming releases and rumors in the comic book industry. 
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    Weekly Pulls - Pick of the Week | Episode 37

    Weekly Pulls - Pick of the Week | Episode 37

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    Join hosts Mike and Steve on an exhilarating journey through the colorful and captivating world of comics and manga in this episode of Page Chewing | Comics & Manga. From the bustling streets of Crave to the icy landscapes of Antarctica, and the mysterious depths of Somna, they delve into their recent reads, offering insightful reviews and lively discussions.
    Discover the power of storytelling and the impact of artwork as Mike and Steve share their thoughts on each series, from the intricate plotlines to the dynamic character development. From the adrenaline-fueled action of Gumna to the  mysteries of The Sacrificers, explore a diverse range of genres and styles that promise something for every comic and manga enthusiast.
    But it's not just about entertainment; delve deeper as they explore themes such as the influence of social media, the quest for redemption, and the allure of dark and gritty detective stories woven intricately into the narratives. 
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    Weekly Pulls - Pick of the Week | Episode 36

    Weekly Pulls - Pick of the Week | Episode 36

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     Join Mike and Steve in this episode as they delve into their latest comic book adventures. From the dark realms of Almost Dead to the explosive pages of Napalm Lullaby, they leave no panel unturned. With titles like Spawn 350 and Charred Remains on the table, expect a roller coaster of opinions and insights into the world of sequential art. 
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    Weekly Pulls - Pick of the Week | Episode 35

    Weekly Pulls - Pick of the Week | Episode 35

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    Join hosts Mike and Steve on a thrilling journey through the multiverse as they dive deep into the latest comic book releases in this episode of [Your Podcast Name]. From UFO mysteries to dark comedies to crime suspense, they traverse a wide array of genres, offering insightful reviews and engaging discussions on each title.
    Listeners can expect to uncover fascinating takeaways, such as the exploration of social media's impact in "Crave #4," the power struggles in "The Ultimate Black Panther," the emotional depth of "Kill Your Darlings," and the intriguing blend of reality and fiction in "Blue Book, 1947." Additionally, the hosts discuss the allure of original and genre-defying comic book series, the importance of cohesive storytelling and art style, and the enduring appeal of familiar setups in crime suspense stories when executed well.
    Whether you're a seasoned comic book aficionado or a newcomer looking to dive into the vibrant world of sequential art, this episode offers something for everyone. Tune in to this episode to embark on an exhilarating exploration of diverse comic book worlds with Mike and Steve!
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    Exploring Themes and Developments in Berserk - Volumes 40 & 41

    Exploring Themes and Developments in Berserk - Volumes 40 & 41

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    Join us on an exhilarating journey through the dark and intricate world of Berserk in our latest episode. In this installment, we delve deep into Volume 40 of the acclaimed manga series, dissecting its themes, character developments, and narrative twists.
    In our discussion, we explore the aftermath of Casca's memories being restored, focusing on her haunting dream sequence and the profound impact it has on her character. Expectations set by the volume summary shape our reading experience, prompting thought-provoking reflections on the significance of Guts' presence in Casca's dream and the enigmatic role of the Moon Child.


    As revelations unfold, we grapple with the complexities of Griffith's motivations and his empire-building endeavors, all while unraveling the mysteries surrounding the Moon Child's transformations and its connection to the enigmatic World Tree.


    Throughout our conversation, we examine the character development of Guts and Griffith, pondering the implications of their intertwined fates and the looming presence of the five God Hand members. From the transformative power of the armor to the intricacies of Griffith's intentions, each revelation adds layers of depth to the gripping narrative.


    However, our exploration doesn't stop there. We also dissect Berserk's diverse pacing, the presence of filler arcs, and the effectiveness of comic relief within the series. As we reflect on the Golden Age arc's enduring appeal and Berserk's popularity in both Japan and America, we uncover the series' undeniable impact on the world of manga and beyond.


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