Queens Comic Podcast

The Queens Comic Podcast is sixty - how did that happen?

All right now!

In our sleepiest episode yet, two tired guys talk about comics. Ian shows off a few rad books he got on a field trip with some friends to Brickhouse Comics in Connecticut, as well as some new issue pick ups and some cool E.C.-related fanzines while Billy shows off his latest pick ups and then goes off on some inspired rants before sharing his thoughts on ...

The Queens Comic Podcast is back, with our fifty-ninth episode!

Despite the horrible heat wave and technical difficulties, Billy (who is sitting in the dark but not in a cave, honest!) and Ian trudge through their recent pick ups, ranging from some vintage underground smut to silver age keys to wonky Charlton horror books and even some Superman! It's all the wacky, unscripted banter and keen observation and intellect you...

The Queens Comic Podcast is back! This time around, Ian and Billy go over their recent pick ups from Hurricon in Queens and the Route 110 show in Long Island as well as some junk store finds and a $1 bin sale in Long Island. Along the way, thrill to Billy's Elvis CD pick ups, a movie poster for a film neither of them has ever seen and Ian's story about getting bulldozed by a man with crazy hair.

All this and more awaits ...

Three weeks in a row? What's going on here!

This time around, it's something different! Billy's got a stack of books and he doesn't know if he should keep them or sell them off. Ian gives him bad advice, and then shows off his pick ups for the week (spoiler alert - there's a lot of Mister X and maybe some Nancy and Sluggo too).

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Look at us, delivering on time again!

In episode 56, Ian and Billy go over some recent pick ups and discuss their experiences at the May Queens Comic Party's triumphant return! Lots of oddball books to show, and the type of unscripted nonsensical banter you've come to expect! All this, plus Billy gets a grail!

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We're late, and this time, extra bitchy!

OLD MEN YELL AT CLOUDS!

This time around, after Ian went to Texas with Europeans and Billy went to Philly and hung out with Christopher Lloyd, they go over Ian's experiences at CradleCon in long Island, the recent Wayne, NJ show and a bunch of pick ups. Billy talks about his experiences at a few local card shows, and what went right and what didn't.

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Better late than never, right?

The Queens Comic Podcast is back! This time there's lots of talk about the season finale of Daredevil: Born Again, Superman Day 2025 and the recent R. Crumb/Dan Nadel talk that happened in New York City. All this and plenty of oddball pick-ups, mainstream pick-ups and all of the (generally good natured) comic book banter you've come to expect.

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You thought we were gone? No chance, but sometimes life gets in the way.

So yeah, it's been two weeks but we're back with a big fat stack of pick ups to go over, thoughts on the Comics Elite 11 Show in Queens, some discussion of the Stan Lee documentary currently generating some controversy and some news about Billy's upcoming garage sale (really)!

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Like a bad rash you can't get rid of, The Queens Comic Podcast is back!

In this latest talk, Billy and Ian cover the latest Queens Comic Party Brooklyn Invasion show and the pickups that they got there last weekend -like some bronze and silver age DC, some vintage EC books, some indie and underground titles and a whole lot of Kirby, as well as a few other odds and ends like a mysterious Ken Landgraf book, a CM Punk Thor com...

Hey now! It's episode 51 of The Queens Comic Podcast!

This time around, Ian goes over his latest pick ups including, shockingly, some E.C. stuff and some Charlton horror books as well as a Ric Flair comic and the elusive last five issues of Sam Kieth's The Maxx while Billy shows off a crazy collection of vintage comic book promo 'stuff' from the nineties before the guys engage in a discussion about upcoming MCU a...

The Queens Comic Podcast turns 50!

In this latest episode, Billy and Ian go over their recent pick-ups, including some new Mark Spears books, some E.C. stuff, a fair bit of Swamp Thing and some oddball indie titles. Along with that, they go over the state of the Diamond bankruptcy case and do a bit of a deep dive into the Neil Gaiman allegations.

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Episode 49 of The Queens Comic Podcast is here - rejoice!

In this latest round, Billy and Ian go over the recent Queens Comic Party Brooklyn Invasion show, go over their recent pickups, dish some dirt on a crazy sandwich thief and discuss plans for upcoming Queens Comic Party events. Lots of E.C. talk here, some Derf Backderf and Johnny Ryan coverage, more on Tom Scioli's Godzilla Monsterpiece Theater and lots more. It'...

Episode 48 of The Queens Comic Podcast is on the internet and looking for love!

In this latest round, Billy and Ian go over some recent toy picks ups, most of which have to do with Godzilla, and discuss Tom Sciolo's super-fun Godzilla Monsterpiece Theater series from IDW as well as recent pick ups like a great Dave Stevens retrospective, some EC fanzines and some Mark Spears cover buys. All that and the usual wacky banter ...

Episode 47 of The Queens Comic Podcast is ready for your eyes and ears - who says we never do anything for you?

This time around, Ian and Billy go over pick ups from the Hot Flips show in Long Island, the Clifton Comic Book show in New Jersey, and from some local stores and they find some interesting stuff, including a grail book for Billy and a super cool signed book for Ian along with a few Mark Spears covers, some nice Joseph M...

Episode 46 of The Queens Comic Podcast is our holiday gift to you!

But really, it's just Ian and Billy going over their pick ups from the last 10 days or so. Ian got some rad Taschen books for Christmas and shows them off before going over what comics he found on trips to New Jersey and Long Island, while Billy goes through some of the great stuff he picked up when he bought a small collection. If you like Robert Crumb, Al Feldste...

It's time for episode 45 of The Queens Comic Podcast!

What gets covered this time? Lots of talk about The Superman trailer (viva Krypto!) and the new(ish) HBO series The Penguin and the animated Creature Commandos show as well as Ian's thoughts and pick ups from last weeks Route 110 comic show in Long Island, Billy's recent toy and comic acquisitions, talk about dealing with trouble storing comics and collectibles and details on u...

The Queens Comic Podcast train keeps on rolling with episode 44!

This time around, they go over the recent Queens Comic Party and the Toys For Tots drive we did with the Marines as well as recent pick up including some silver age, some bronze age, some undergrounds and some more recent indie books before arguing about OMAC again. Hear Ian recommend weird Kirby books and get inspired by Billy's life coach speeches. All this and mor...

The Queens Comic Podcast returns with episode 43! Pretty soon, we'll hit 50!

But for now, Ian and Billy go over their experiences at New York City's long running Big Apple Comic Con and meeting Larry Welz, the creator of the infamous underground comic, Cherry Poptart, as well as the different pick ups and super deals that they got at that show. Not enough? They also cover some Black Friday sale pick ups and what went down at the H...

The Queens Comic Podcast returns with episode 42!

This week, Ian shows off a few oddball books that he picked up and Billy forgets to show off anything he picked up as the conversation moves from comics to punk rock stories and band talk before then shifting back to comics with plans for Big Apple Comic Con in NYC this weekend. Along the way, they talk about how congestion pricing could affect local comic stores in New York City a...