Comic Book Keepers

Jeremy and Chris pull back the curtain on one of the most dynamic "new gods", Scott Free, aka, Mister Miracle. A unique character created by Jack Kirby while at DC, this escape artist by trade, and extra powerful extra-terrestrial by birth, Mister Miracle has an almost Shakespearean backstory. He's got the responsibilities of a powerful world warring general, with a relatable desire for a normal family life. We cover his origin, pu...

Get ready for some mutant madness! Chris, Lance and Jeremy bid on their favorite mutants to build their X-Men Dream Team! Enjoy our verbal battle for mutant team supremacy.

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The CBK Book Club returns with one of the most metal comics of all time, MURDER FALCON! Daniel Warren Johnson and Mike Spicer have made the world a better place for having brought this comic into existence. Get ready to pump your fists in the air and openly weep. Murder Falcon is a brilliant exploration of loss, grief, anger, fear and reconciliation through the lens of magical instrument wielding musicians and their powerful famili...

Adam Tierney has spent two decades directing video games at WayForward, putting his fingerprints on titles like River City Girls, Aliens, Silent Hill, and Batman. But long before any of that, he was a kid who loved comic books, and he never really stopped. This week Jeremy sits down with Adam for a lively conversation about how a lifelong passion for the medium ultimately collided with a real opportunity to work in it. We talk abou...

Two episodes in one day?! Madness! Lance, Jeremy (The Geekly Grind) and Brad (Comic Book Couples Counseling) return to discuss day 2 of WonderCon 2026. From panels and original art to comic bin diving, we share what WonderCon had in store for us all.

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WonderCon 2026 has come and gone faster than Barry Allen late for a date with Iris West and we're here to share our experience and what treasures we acquired! Lance, Jeremy (The Geekly Grind) and Brad (Comic Book Couples Counseling) break down what made this year feel so different and what surprises awaited us. 

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Step aside, snowflake. It’s time to find out more about Illyana Rasputin. New Mutant. X-man, Demon Queen of Limbo. There’s a lot of history to unpack with this character, and for someone who’s been around 5 decades and appeared in several titles, she’s just starting to hit her peak. Its time for some Magik!

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There's a big galaxy out there, and somebody's gotta guard it. That's why its time to talk about the Guardians of the Galaxy. We'll discuss their publication history, origins, various rosters, fun facts, and media adaptations. 

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2025 has been a remarkable year in comics and we have come together once again to discuss our favorites, it's the second annual Longbox Awards! Thank you to all the amazing creators in the industry who continue to manifest brilliant stories and jaw dropping imagery which keep us feeling young despite the increasing pain in our lower backs. We are living in a new golden age of comics. Listen in to potentially discover your new favor...

We stand at the genesis of all creation, staring into the expanse, life just beginning to emerge and... oh gosh! Is that deranged man running at me with a rock?! Are you confused? Well, it's a good thing we're here to explain it all in our latest CBK Book Club episode discussing one of the BEST comics of 2025, DROME! We are thrilled to welcome to the show the writer, artist and creator of DROME, Jesse Lonergan! We pick Jesse's brai...

We've climbed the perilous peak where eldritch horrors abound to bring you the latest installment of The CBK Book Club! Jeremy (The Geekly Grind) joins Lance on this treacherous venture to discuss Gou Tanabe's manga adaptation of HP Lovecraft's At The Mountains Of Madness. 

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Get ready to fight for peace by any means necessary. This chrome helmeted hero burst onto the scene in The Suicide Squad and got his own spin off show, but he's actually been around for over 50 years! Dive in to the history and origins of Peacemaker, powers, reading recommendations, and adaptations as we learn more about Christopher Smith. Episode art by Chris @Dungeonheads

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The CBK Book Club returns to discuss one of the best DC runs in recent history, DC: The New Frontier! Lance and Jeremy (The Geekly Grind) share their thoughts and takeaways from Darwyn Cooke and Dave Stewart's masterpiece. The New Frontier brilliantly serves as an allegory for social injustice and political change during the 1940s and 1950s in the United States, with an injection of the shifting comic landscape from the Golden to S...

Welcome to the debut episode of our latest series, the Comic Book Keepers Book Club! At least once a month we will be bringing you an in-depth discussion breaking down comic runs, one-shots or graphic novels ranging from the iconic and beloved to the weird and wacky. Lance and Jeremy (The Geekly Grind) will be spearheading this new endeavor, while Chris will continue to bring the character deep dives. But fear not, Chris and Lance ...

What kinda hare brained scheme are we up to? Yes friends, this episode is deep diving into a cartoony anthropomorphic character that might be a little off beat to some of you... Captain Carrot. Did you know that he's a DC character? Did you know that Grant Morrison wrote the comic for a bit? Did you know he has a whole team called the zoo crew? Well, buckle up, carrot cake, it's about to get bunny. Not sure what that means... but w...

Here's a special crossover episode with Jace Milam from The Comic Source! Jace and Lance share their Top 10 favorite indie comics of all time. This episode was originally released on Jace's show, The Comic Source, but he was kind enough to share the audio se we can release it on our feed as well. If you'd like to see our extremely handsome faces, you can watch the video of our conversation on The Comic Source YouTube channel. Enjoy...

Hello there loyal listeners! Here is our final episode related to SDCC 2025 and it's a big one! This is our 3rd year in a row joining in on the Energon Universe interviews and it never fails to be a surreal experience. Hope you enjoy this conversation with Daniel Warren Johnson, Robert Kirkman, Joshua Williamson and Sean Mankiewicz!

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The Godzilla Kai-Sei Era has begun!!! Lance and Jeremy discuss the surge in Godzilla content in recent years, leading up to the release of IDW's new trinity of titles from everyone's favorite colossal atomic lizard. We breakdown and review all 3 of Godzilla's latest ongoing comic series (Godzilla, Godzilla: Escape The Deadzone and Starship Godzilla) and discuss why you should add all three to you pull list. This epsiode also includ...

Chris and Jeremy (from the Geekly Grind) discuss their thoughts on Fantastic Four: First Steps. Marvel finally got their chance to put their first family in the MCU. Is it a clobberin good time or should it burn up in flames? 

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