Comic Dissection
Every other week Cecilia Rose and Reno V take a comic and...well dissect it. They go page by page and discuss the highs and lows on everything from DC and Marvel to Manga and web comics from a intersectional leftist lens. And maybe they will learn a little along the way. Just kidding about that last part.
Episodes
October 26, 2025 • 90 mins
This episode's comic, Murderworld-https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/725147/murderworld-by-jim-zub/9781302947224/?ref=PRHB7BD76FBDB&aid=14813&linkid=PRHB7BD76FBDB
And in two weeks, Mr and Mrs. X Volume 2- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/mr-and-mrs-x-vol-2-kelly-thompson/1130216825?ean=9781302514631
Reno and Cecilia have scored tickets to Arcade’s Murderworld in this episode of Comic Dissection. Join them as they answer...
And in two weeks, Mr and Mrs. X Volume 2- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/mr-and-mrs-x-vol-2-kelly-thompson/1130216825?ean=9781302514631
Reno and Cecilia have scored tickets to Arcade’s Murderworld in this episode of Comic Dissection. Join them as they answer...
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October 12, 2025 • 98 mins
This episode's comic Mr. and Mrs. X Volume 1- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/mr-and-mrs-x-vol-1-kelly-thompson/1130407133?ean=9781302508845
And in two wekks, Murderworld- https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/725147/murderworld-by-jim-zub/9781302947224/?ref=PRHB7BD76FBDB&aid=14813&linkid=PRHB7BD76FBDB
Mr. and Mrs. X welcome Reno and Cecilia into their wedding party for Volume 1 coverage. Join them as they answer all the ...
And in two wekks, Murderworld- https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/725147/murderworld-by-jim-zub/9781302947224/?ref=PRHB7BD76FBDB&aid=14813&linkid=PRHB7BD76FBDB
Mr. and Mrs. X welcome Reno and Cecilia into their wedding party for Volume 1 coverage. Join them as they answer all the ...
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September 28, 2025 • 112 mins
It's a mash up battle royale when the Masters of the Universe meet the entire DC comics cast in DC Universe vs. Masters of the Universe. Join Reno and Cecilia as they answer all the important questions? What makes a good crossover comic? Why is Orko such a tragic villain? And will Constantine ever have a cigarette in peace? And come back in two weeks for Mr. and Mrs. X Volume One.
This episode's comic,DC Universe vs. Masters o...
This episode's comic,DC Universe vs. Masters o...
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September 14, 2025 • 115 mins
Reno And Cecilia head back to rural Japan for Volume 3 of The Summer Hikaru died.Join them as they answer all the important questions. How do you handle yourself with a crush on a sleepover? How lazy do you have to be to have a hamster as your early warning spirit device? And what lines do you have to cross to go from a child to a monster? And come back in two weeks for DC Universe vs. Masters of the Universe (2013).
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August 31, 2025 • 118 mins
This episode's comic, Absolute Batman 1-6- https://www.dc.com/comics/absolute-batman-2024/absolute-batman-1
Next Episode's comic, The Summer Hikaru Died- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-summer-hikaru-died-vol-3-mokumokuren/1144230781
Reno and Cecilia travel down a much darker road with Absolute Batman 1-6. Join them as they answer all the big questions. Would Bruce become Batman if he just had cooler friends as a child? Is a wor...
Next Episode's comic, The Summer Hikaru Died- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-summer-hikaru-died-vol-3-mokumokuren/1144230781
Reno and Cecilia travel down a much darker road with Absolute Batman 1-6. Join them as they answer all the big questions. Would Bruce become Batman if he just had cooler friends as a child? Is a wor...
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August 17, 2025 • 119 mins
This week's comic, Spiderman Blue- https://www.amazon.com/Spider-Man-Blue-Jeph-Loeb/dp/0785110712
And in two weeks, Absolute Batman 1-6- https://www.dc.com/comics/absolute-batman-2024/absolute-batman-1
Webspinning isn't easy as Cecilia and Reno discuss Spiderman Blue and the late great Tim Sale. Join them as they answer all the important questions. Fashion in the 60’s....why? What it the difference between a brooding Batman and a bro...
And in two weeks, Absolute Batman 1-6- https://www.dc.com/comics/absolute-batman-2024/absolute-batman-1
Webspinning isn't easy as Cecilia and Reno discuss Spiderman Blue and the late great Tim Sale. Join them as they answer all the important questions. Fashion in the 60’s....why? What it the difference between a brooding Batman and a bro...
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August 3, 2025 • 130 mins
Reno and Cecilia take a crash course in slaying Titans when they cover the comic I Kill Giants. Join them as they answer all the big questions. Why does 2008 have to ruin everything? How do you deal with trauma if not by living in a magical world of fairies and giants? And are we all stronger than we think? And come back in two weeks for Spiderman Blue.
This week's comic, I Kill Giants- ttps://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/i-kill-giant...
This week's comic, I Kill Giants- ttps://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/i-kill-giant...
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July 20, 2025 • 135 mins
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT This episode was almost lost to the void and the version we published here has no sound editing at all. It is raw Cecilia and Reno with many weird uhs and uhms. Apologies in advance. The Ballad of Sword and Wine Volume 1 is quite a ride and Cecilia and Reno are here for it. Join them as they answer all the big questions. Is Shen Zechuan a top or a bottom? How does a crazy old hermit turn into the best teacher...
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July 6, 2025 • 113 mins
Teenage Mutant Comic Power! Reno and Cecilia finally tackle the pop culture powerhouse that is Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in The Last Ronin. Join them as they answer all the important questions. How did you tell these guys apart when they all wore red? Why does everyone in this story talk to ghosts? And why don’t these turtles ever use their shields to block? And come back in two weeks for the Ballad of Sword and Wine Season 1.
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June 22, 2025 • 106 mins
This week's comic, The Summer Hikaru Died Volume 2- https://www.amazon.com/Summer-Hikaru-Died-Vol/dp/1975360540?source=ps-sl-shoppingads-lpcontext&ref_=fplfs&psc=1&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&gQT=2
and in two weeks, TMNT The Last Ronin- https://idwpublishing.com/products/tmnt-the-last-ronin?srsltid=AfmBOoobUEaGtTkX163kWxT2RCaGhvSnOzU_4t5ZoJDdx_E3x0_9Aim3&variant=44895435981099
The Sunner Hikaru Died Volume 2 is back and it...
and in two weeks, TMNT The Last Ronin- https://idwpublishing.com/products/tmnt-the-last-ronin?srsltid=AfmBOoobUEaGtTkX163kWxT2RCaGhvSnOzU_4t5ZoJDdx_E3x0_9Aim3&variant=44895435981099
The Sunner Hikaru Died Volume 2 is back and it...
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June 8, 2025 • 113 mins
Reno V and special guest Ravyn (from the Ravyn Reads podcast) discuss the late Ultimate Warrior’s magnum opus, the Warrior comic. Join them as they discus all the big questions. How do you fix a comic created by a homophobic madman wrestler? How far can you toss a wheelchair into the sun? And why didn’t Jake DDT Warrior onto a chair and be done with it? And come back in two weeks for The Summer Hikaru Died Volume 2.
Ravyn Reads in...
Ravyn Reads in...
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May 25, 2025 • 96 mins
This week's comic, The Summer Hikaru Died- https://www.amazon.com/Summer-Hikaru-Died-Vol/dp/1975360540?source=ps-sl-shoppingads-lpcontext&ref_=fplfs&psc=1&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&gQT=2
and in two weeks, Warrior issues 1-4- https://archive.org/details/warrior-001-1996-05
Reno V and Cecilia discuss the horror and romance of The Summer Hikaru Died. Join them as they ask all the important questions. What dessert pairs best wit...
and in two weeks, Warrior issues 1-4- https://archive.org/details/warrior-001-1996-05
Reno V and Cecilia discuss the horror and romance of The Summer Hikaru Died. Join them as they ask all the important questions. What dessert pairs best wit...
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May 11, 2025 • 116 mins
Gotham City Sirens wraps up this week on Comic Dissection. Join Reno and Cecilia as they answer all the big questions. What is the best villainship in Gotham City? Who does this angel work for and why is it obviously Satan? And what book would create the best Gotham City bad guy? And come back in two weeks for the Summer Hikaru died.
This episode, Gotham City Sirens 7-13- https://www.amazon.com/Harley-Quinn-Gotham-City-Sirens/dp/...
This episode, Gotham City Sirens 7-13- https://www.amazon.com/Harley-Quinn-Gotham-City-Sirens/dp/...
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April 27, 2025 • 125 mins
This week's episode, Little Mushroom Volume 2- https://koonbooks.com/collections/little-mushroom?srsltid=AfmBOoqwwFEOaX0PBuQSnLB4PuPJO7eewZQuJJ11yO0gObN5GtogsL5V
And in two weeks, Gotham City Sirens 7-13- https://www.amazon.com/Harley-Quinn-Gotham-City-Sirens/dp/1779527306?source=ps-sl-shoppingads-lpcontext&ref_=fplfs&psc=1&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER
Life in a horrible sci-fi city continues in Little Mushroom Volume 2. Join Reno...
And in two weeks, Gotham City Sirens 7-13- https://www.amazon.com/Harley-Quinn-Gotham-City-Sirens/dp/1779527306?source=ps-sl-shoppingads-lpcontext&ref_=fplfs&psc=1&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER
Life in a horrible sci-fi city continues in Little Mushroom Volume 2. Join Reno...
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April 13, 2025 • 95 mins
This week's comic, Gotham City Sirens 1-6- https://www.amazon.com/Harley-Quinn-Gotham-City-Sirens/dp/1779527306?source=ps-sl-shoppingads-lpcontext&ref_=fplfs&psc=1&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER
and in two weeks, Little Mushroom Volume 2- https://koonbooks.com/collections/little-mushroom?srsltid=AfmBOoqwwFEOaX0PBuQSnLB4PuPJO7eewZQuJJ11yO0gObN5GtogsL5V
Gotham City Sirens are calling, and Reno and Cecilia are answering the summons wit...
and in two weeks, Little Mushroom Volume 2- https://koonbooks.com/collections/little-mushroom?srsltid=AfmBOoqwwFEOaX0PBuQSnLB4PuPJO7eewZQuJJ11yO0gObN5GtogsL5V
Gotham City Sirens are calling, and Reno and Cecilia are answering the summons wit...
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March 30, 2025 • 114 mins
It’s a Sci-fi adventure as Reno and Cecilia cover Little Mushrooms on this episode of Comic Dissection. Join them as they answer all the big questions. Where do you draw the line between authoritarian nazi and city protector? What do you call those little strings that come off mushrooms? And what is so great about potatoes? And come back in two weeks for Gotham City Sirens 1-6.
This week's comic Little Mushroom Volume 1- https:...
This week's comic Little Mushroom Volume 1- https:...
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March 16, 2025 • 85 mins
Reno discusses his favorite manga with Cecilia in Black Butler Volume 1. Join them as they answer all the important questions. Has Cecilia’s fallen in love with an evil butler? Did Reno pick another comic where the kids are treated horribly? And why is it so hard to hire good help in Victorian England? And come back in two weeks for little mushroom.
This episodes comic, Black Butler volume 1- https://www.booksamillion.com/p/Black-...
This episodes comic, Black Butler volume 1- https://www.booksamillion.com/p/Black-...
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March 2, 2025 • 108 mins
This episode's comic Spiderman Noir; 1-4- https://www.amazon.com/SPIDER-MAN-NOIR-COMPLETE-COLLECTION-PRINTING/dp/1302962876?source=ps-sl-shoppingads-lpcontext&ref_=fplfs&psc=1&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&gQT=2&gRefinements=CATEGORY:Books
Next episode's comic Black Butler Volume 1- https://www.booksamillion.com/p/Black-Butler/Yana-Toboso/9780316080842?gclsrc=aw.ds&gad_source=4&gclid=Cj0KCQiA_Yq-BhC9ARIsAA6fbAimJEjL...
Next episode's comic Black Butler Volume 1- https://www.booksamillion.com/p/Black-Butler/Yana-Toboso/9780316080842?gclsrc=aw.ds&gad_source=4&gclid=Cj0KCQiA_Yq-BhC9ARIsAA6fbAimJEjL...
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February 16, 2025 • 104 mins
editor's note seems Spiderman Noir originally came out in 2009 sorry for the mixup
Reno and Cecilia are back in Eternia for volume 3 of DC’s run on He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. Join them as they answer all the important questions. Do parents ever stop ruining their children? Where the heck is Skeletor in this volume? And, will Cecilia ever not hate on a female/male relationship? And come back in two weeks for Spiderman No...
Reno and Cecilia are back in Eternia for volume 3 of DC’s run on He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. Join them as they answer all the important questions. Do parents ever stop ruining their children? Where the heck is Skeletor in this volume? And, will Cecilia ever not hate on a female/male relationship? And come back in two weeks for Spiderman No...
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February 2, 2025 • 137 mins
Reno and Cecilia tackle the banned graphic novel Gender Queer on this episode of Comic Dissection. Join them as they answer all the big questions. How do you get the dream job of teaching comics? Where can you meet more women who like Lord of the Rings? And, How hard is it to teach Reno and Cecilia new pronouns? And come back in two weeks for He-Man Volume 3.
This week's comic Gender Queer: A Memoir- https://www.amazon.com/Gender-...
This week's comic Gender Queer: A Memoir- https://www.amazon.com/Gender-...
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