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Comic Geek Speak Podcast - The Best Comic Book Podcast

Speakers of Geek

Comic Geek Speak is the best podcast about comic books for fans and new readers alike. Put together by a group of life-long comic geeks, it's 4-5 hours a week of comic book history, current comic news, and a general look at the industry. In addition to all the latest in comics talk, the show also features creator interviews, listener responses, contests, and trivia, lots of trivia. So listen in and experience all the joys of a Wednesday afternoon at the comic shop, from the comfort of your own headphones.

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  • Avg 1 hr 37 min
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  • #2088
    Monday · 2 hr 51 min

    Go Away, Bryan!

    It's a special surprise gathering of friends, family and guests to say Bon Voyage to Bryan as he heads to Sweden for a few months! He’s not leaving CGS, we just wanted an excuse to come together for a few hours to celebrate, tell some stories and reunite with old friends. (2:51:27)

  • #2087
    August 4 · 1 hr 16 min

    News from San Diego Comic-Con 2026

    Reactions and commentary to news from this year’s San Diego Comic-Con. Topics include Indiana Jones coming to comics, Batman of Two Worlds, the Marvel Masterworks line goes to Clover Press, new titles from Marvel and DC, the Eisners, Transformers the Movie back in theaters and more! (1:16:48)

  • #2086
    July 29 · 1 hr 51 min

    Comic Talk, News and Reviews

    The Speakers of Geek react to big changes for Marvel Comics. We announce the third Ignition Press Contest winner. A dip into the CGS Mailbag provides an amazing find. And then we review a number of titles including Turbocharged Teenager, the Last Starfighter, Bad Thoughts with art by Dave Wachter, Foundations from 3W3M, Rocketeer: Infiltrator 1, the latest issues of Barbara Gordon: Breakout, Superboy Prime in Superman, the Ordained from Bad Idea, Bizarro Year None, and much much more including initial thoughts on the remastered Absolute Crisis on Infinite Earths Hardcover! (1:51:05)

  • #2085
    July 24 · 1 hr 46 min

    Comic Talk: Previews for September '26

    We cover a number of topics this episode including selecting another Ignition Press Contest winner, tales from our trips to Hershey Comic Con, Comics and Paperbacks Plus, AA Comics and Cards, and the Berks Book Bonanza and comics we purchased along the way. We then give our recommendations for Comic Coming Attractions for September 2026! (1:46:24)

  • #2084
    July 20 · 1 hr 44 min

    Comic Talk

    Comic Talk! Contest winners! Off the Racks! And more! Longtime listener Bill Beechler joins us for a variety of topics starting off with the first winner announcement of the Ignition Press Comics Contest! From there, we discuss the Heritage Original Art Auction for Iron Man’s first appearance, go through the comic racks of July 1986, review the first issues of Deadman, Eye Collector and the Future is ****** and other Geek Chat! (1:44:48)

  • #2083
    July 14 · length unknown

    Avengers: Armageddon 1

    Avengers: Armageddon has arrived! Red Hulk's devastating tear across the globe has begun and it’s up to the Avengers to stop him. Listen in to hear our thoughts and reactions to the first issue of Marvel’s newest event by Chip Zdarsky, Delio Diaz and Frank Alpizar, Jesus Aburtov, Cory Petit and company. (43:53)

  • #2082
    July 11 · 1 hr 56 min

    CGS Chats: Yasmín Flores Montañez, Olivia Stephens, and Travis Hymel

    CGS Chats returns with three new interviews: Yasmín Flores Montañez, artist of the We Are Pan graphic novel from Top Shelf; Olivia Stephens of the Darlin’ and Her Other Names webcomic; and Travis Hymel, writer/artist of the Start Your Engines Kickstarter. (1:56:40)

  • #2081
    July 5 · 1 hr 58 min

    Comic Talk: Listener Feedback Edition

    Comic Talk, Listener Feedback, Trivia and more! But first, we start with our thoughts on the new Supergirl movie. And then we cover the new M.A.S.K. title from the Energon Universe. From there, topics include new issues of IDW’s Twilight Zone, revisiting the Walking Dead comic series, the Vagabond manga, Magic the Gathering, Stump the Geeks trivia, feedback from the listeners and more Geek Chat! (1:58:35)

  • #2080
    July 1 · 1 hr 14 min

    CGS Reads: Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow part 2

    Part 2 of CGS Reads Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow focusing on issues 5 thru 8 by Tom King, Bilquis Evely, Matheus Lopes, Clayton Cowles and company. Supergirl and Ruthye Marye Knoll’s quest comes to an end in their search for Krem of the Yellow Hills. We discuss the finale, our favorite moments, Comet the Super-Horse, the amazing colors of Matheus Lopes, the evergreen nature of the story and more. (1:14:14)

  • #2079
    June 25 · 2 hr 9 min

    Comic Talk: Previews for August '26

    Comic Talk and Comic Coming Attractions for August 2026! And in this month’s Previews chat, we’re joined by listener Chris Ellis! We announce a new contest from Ignition Press and new comic apps, speculate on the future of the Doctor Who franchise, share our experience with the recent M.A.S.K./ROM blind bags, give Previews recommendations and reunite with longtime CGS Forum member Stephen Reid aka Flint Lockjaw to talk about his Kyla: the Goddess Who Walks the Earth treasury edition Kickstarter! (2:09:50)

  • #2078
    June 21 · 1 hr 7 min

    CGS Reads: Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow part 1

    In anticipation of the upcoming movie, CGS Reads Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow issues 1 thru 4 by Tom King, Bilquis Evely, Matheus Lopes, Clayton Cowles and company. We’re joined once again by Clara to work our way through this first part giving our general thoughts, high praise for the art, discussing our favorite moments and the characterization of Kara Zor-El, as well as inspirations for the story and more. (1:07:58)

  • #2077
    June 17 · 1 hr 21 min

    the 25th Anniversary of Devil's Due with Josh Blaylock

    It’s another Publisher Spotlight as we take a look at 25 Years of Devil’s Due with founder Josh Blaylock! We catch up with Josh on the new 25th Anniversary Specials releasing throughout the year as well as diving into Devil’s Due history, publishing G.I. Joe comics in the 2000s, the creators that came out of the studio, getting into comics in time for the Batman '89 movie frenzy, navigating the modern comic industry, the Hack/Slash-Mercy Sparx Kickstarter and so much more! (1:21:19)

  • #2076
    June 12 · 43 min

    Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu Movie Review

    There’s a new Star Wars movie so of course we’re going to talk about it! Listen in for our movie review for The Mandalorian and Grogu! We give our thoughts on the story, designs and puppetry as well as the music, cameos and easter eggs, and the future of Star Wars. (43:33)

  • #2075
    June 8 · 1 hr 16 min

    A Conversation with Joseph Illidge

    CGS welcomes Writer, Editorial Director and IP Coach/Consultant Joseph Illidge for this episode, in anticipation of his upcoming signing event at Multiverse Philly on June 13th! We learn how Joseph started reading comics and the impact of Milestone Comics on his career as well as his thoughts on working with the next generation of comic makers. We also focus on two recent writing projects, Bloodletter from Image and the New History of the DC Universe: The Dakota Incident oneshot! (1:16:10)

  • #2074
    June 5 · 1 hr 47 min

    Comic Talk

    It’s a packed Comic Talk episode to play catch up on a number of topics! We start with a quick visit from Steve Bryant on the Athena Voltaire: The Complete Adventures Kickstarter and to help us out with a listener question on Convention Dos and Don’ts. And then we jump into recent back issue purchases from Jake’s Flea Market, a major personal announcement from Bryan, choosing our comics from June 1986, reviews of JSA Year One, Of the Earth, Barbara Gordon: Breakout, Darwyn Cooke’s New Frontier, Ka-Zar by Waid and Kubert and other Geek Chat! (1:47:40)

  • #2073
    June 1 · 1 hr 36 min

    Publisher Spotlight on Ignition Press with Filip Sablik

    We are excited to welcome back Filip Sablik, Publisher of Ignition Press, to talk about all of the amazing comics being offered from their line-up of talented creators! We also welcome Clara Deemer, making a podcast debut on this Publisher Spotlight, as we discuss with Filip the origins and desire to build a better comics company, Clara’s enthusiasm for Ignition Press, as well as our thoughts on a number of titles including No Place, Murder Podcast, Roots of Madness, the Beauty and others! (1:36:18)

  • #2072
    May 28 · 1 hr 17 min

    Super Kaiju Rock-N-Roller Derby Fun Time Go! with David Hedgecock

    For this Kickstarter spotlight episode, we have an awesome time catching up with David Hedgecock, Publisher of Fun Time Go!, to learn all about Super Kaiju Rock-N-Roller Derby Fun Time Go! Book Three: Fuji-Tengu Flames! We talk about David’s journey out of and back into comics, the art of Rolando Mallada, getting to create outside of corporate comics, his work with Heroic Signatures on Conan reprints, Ken Landgraf’s New York City Outlaws and so much more! (1:17:17)

  • #2071
    May 13 · 2 hr 11 min

    Comic Talk: Previews for July '26

    CGS Announcements, Convention Talk, Comic Talk and Previews! It’s a hefty episode on all sorts of topics including a new CGS Spinoff, new comic Apps to explore, Pants’ trip to the Phillipsburg Comic-Con, upcoming conventions, Nightwing, Marvel’s new Midnight line, Lucas Wars and of course, our selections for comic coming attractions for July! (2:11:43)

  • #2070
    May 8 · 57 min

    Free Comic Book Day 2026 Travelogue

    The CGS Gang gathered to celebrate Free Comic Book Day 2026 with a comic shop crawl to Showcase Comics in Bryn Mawr, Multiverse Philly in Chestnut Hill and Brave New Worlds in Willow Grove. Listen in to hear a few recordings of our experiences along the way as well as an in-studio wrap-up of the day’s events. (57:26)

  • #2069
    May 5 · 1 hr 10 min

    Looking Ahead to Comic Con Oakland with Jim Demonakos

    There’s a new convention happening this weekend in California called Comic Con Oakland and we’re delighted to bring back Director, Writer and Event Organizer Jim Demonakos to learn all about it! We talk with Jim about developing the new convention for the Bay Area, building a guest list, Panel programming, fostering a good community around comics, collecting original art, and other Convention and Geek Chat! (1:10:25)

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