Planes, Trains and Comic Books

Matthew Hansen and John Johnson

In "Planes, Trains, and Comic Books" comic enthusiasts Matt Hansen and John Johnson read, discuss, and review comic book story arcs. Matt and John take a deep dive into the comic book medium, not only re-reading beloved and critically acclaimed story arcs, but also exploring the less heard of, and more unknown works. *INCLUDES SPOILERS*

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462 episodes
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Nov 22, 2022 · 24 min
Swamp Thing #112 (All The Swamp King's Men)
Swamp Thing's candidacy for governor starts as a joke...but it soon turns deadly serious. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Nov 20, 2022 · 1 hr 44 min
Punk Rock Jesus
A reality TV show starring a clone of Jesus Christ causes chaos across the U.S. of the near future. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Nov 18, 2022 · 16 min
Hellblazer #9 (Shot to Hell)
Hunted by real and imaginary foes across America, John Constantine teeters on the edge of personal disaster. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Nov 15, 2022 · 22 min
Swamp Thing #111 (Zydeco Ya-Ya)
Swamp Thing, Abby and Tefé confront a ghostly zydeco musician whose past is drenched in blood. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Nov 8, 2022 · 34 min
Swamp Thing #110 (Any Deadly Thing)
A new SWAMP THING creative team debuts with the chilling tale of the mad priest called Father Tocsin, who has come to Houma to "test" his followers with a fatal poison. But when Tocsin indoctrinates one of his friends, Swamp Thing must stop the killings before they spread too far. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Nov 6, 2022 · 1 hr 11 min
Ghost World
Teenage girls Enid and Becky, two best friends, face the prospect of growing up and more importantly growing apart. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Nov 5, 2022 · 14 min
Hellblazer #8 (Intensive Care)
Dark secrets from the past torture an injured and helpless John Constantine. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Nov 1, 2022 · 30 min
Swamp Thing #109 (Quest For The Elementals, Part 6: A Decent Of Shadows)
The quest concludes with an epic struggle against Matango in the heart of the Grey. When it is over, the Parliament of Trees will be changed forever...setting the stage for a new era for Swamp Thing, Abby and Tefé. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Oct 30, 2022 · 1 hr 7 min
The Plot: Volume 1
Chase Blaine tried to run from his family. But his estranged brother's death draws him back. Now guardian to his niece and nephew, he returns to his ancestral home, built on a vast, ancient bog where secrets just won't stay drowned. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Oct 25, 2022 · 23 min
Swamp Thing #108 (Quest For The Elementals, Part 5: Siege)
The Parliament of Trees is under siege by Matango's forces in their attempt to kill Tefé as the menace of the Grey continues to spread across the world. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Oct 23, 2022 · 1 hr 13 min
Flinch
It's the little things in life that matter most: the tiny leak in the fuel line; the faint smell of decay that won't wash off; the way a knife blade catches the light. These are the things that stick with us, no matter how much we want to forget—the things that make us flinch. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Oct 21, 2022 · 23 min
Hellblazer #7 (Ghost in the Machine)
This is it! The Damnation Army rages in bloody battle against The Resurrection Crusade--with John Constantine caught in the middle of the monstrous holy war! Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Oct 18, 2022 · 23 min
Swamp Thing #107 (The Quest For The Elementals, Part 4)
Deep in a Pacific Ocean trench, Swamp Thing attempts to rescue a large group of trapped elementals as Matango's forces begin their assault on the Parliament of Trees. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Oct 16, 2022 · 59 min
The Milkman Murders
The horror of suburban life explodes in an orgy of mythic violence and housewife, Barbara Vale, finds herself at its dark epicenter! Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Oct 11, 2022 · 27 min
Swamp Thing #106 (The Quest For The Elementals, Part 3)
While tracking a missing elemental to the Himalayas, Swamp Thing learns the truth about the Yeti legend as Matango's emergence wreaks chaos around the world. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Oct 9, 2022 · 1 hr 2 min
Hellraiser (2013)
Now witness Barker's long-awaited return to tell a new chapter in the series' official continuity, a trajectory that will forever change the Cenobites, the final Pinhead story! Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Oct 9, 2022 · 21 min
Hellblazer #6 (Extreme Prejudice)
The Resurrection Crusade marches on as John Constantine is forced to face the ultimate fascists and the very real horrors of prejudice in present-day England. In deep cover, the Damnation Army gnaws at the roots of life--with deeply horrific results. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Oct 4, 2022 · 20 min
Swamp Thing #105 (Quest for the Elementals, Part 2)
Swamp Thing goes on a mission to rescue a missing member of the Parliament of Trees from imprisonment beneath a Mayan temple. But while he's away, Abby faces a Brazilian death squad. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Oct 2, 2022 · 1 hr 26 min
Spawn: Volume 1
While a strange assailant stalks the city, ripping out human hearts, another otherwordly being arrives. As his mind reels, our tortured hero remembers that he struck a deal with the devil in order to return to his beloved wife - five years after his death. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Sep 27, 2022 · 24 min
Swamp Thing #104 (Quest For The Elementals, Part 1)
Fleeing to the Parliament of Trees in Brazil, Swamp Thing and Abby learn all about the mysterious forces of the Grey pursuing their daughter...and the Green Elementals missing from the Parliament. Swamp Thing fights to restore the Parliament to full strength before the Grey destroys it forever! Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks