WCPEver Episode 359 - Word to Your Mother

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!:

• We are recording live on the Planet Comicon show floor at the Hero Initiative table. Listen in as we recount Friday and Saturday - the crowds and the creators and the crowds and the panels, and did we mention the crowds?
• We had a great time at our WCPEver panel Saturday night. And despite John and Cullen's choices for road trip companions, we think everyone came out a winner at our panel. Thank you for being part of the festivities!
• We have our Pick 3 choices sponsored by Clint's Comics. A special thank you to Sharon for coming out to our party Saturday night at Waldo Pizza.  

We would love to hear your comments on the show. Let us know what you’ve been reading or watching this week. Contact us on our website, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or by email. We want to hear from you! As always, we are the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! and we hope you enjoy the show.

The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! is proudly sponsored by Clint’s Comics. Clint’s is located at 3941 Main in Kansas City, Missouri, and is open Monday through Saturday. Whether it is new comics, trade paperbacks, action figures, statues, posters, or T-shirts, the friendly and knowledgeable staff can help you find whatever it is that you need. You should also know that Clint’s Comics has the most extensive collection of back issues in the metro area. If you need to find a particular book to finish the run of a title, head on down to Clint’s or check out their website at clintscomics.com. Tell them that the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! sent you.

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!:

• Listeners, we made it! We are just two days away from the start of the 2024 Planet Comicon! We've made our lists of who we want to see and what books we want to get signed. Get the full details of who we are most excited about meeting!
• We also have a full slate of panels on Friday and Saturday. Get the low down on what comic creators we will be speaking to in panel room 2504AB. In addition, we have our panel, which we know you will be there for, at 6:00 in panel room 2505A.
• We have our Pick 3 choices sponsored by Clint's Comics. 

We would love to hear your comments on the show. Let us know what you’ve been reading or watching this week. Contact us on our website, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or by email. We want to hear from you! As always, we are the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! and we hope you enjoy the show.

The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! is proudly sponsored by Clint’s Comics. Clint’s is located at 3941 Main in Kansas City, Missouri, and is open Monday through Saturday. Whether it is new comics, trade paperbacks, action figures, statues, posters, or T-shirts, the friendly and knowledgeable staff can help you find whatever it is that you need. You should also know that Clint’s Comics has the most extensive collection of back issues in the metro area. If you need to find a particular book to finish the run of a title, head on down to Clint’s or check out their website at clintscomics.com. Tell them that the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! sent you.

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!:

• We get to find out what John was doing last weekend when he wasn't watching Madame Web. He found some comic book stores in St. Louis and came home with a lot of Legion appearances. 
• ComicsPRO was last week and the news was coming out left and right. DC is embracing Wednesday Comics. Marvel wants to hold at $3.99. And there is not a title that Jason Aaron cannot write about. 
• We lost a true comic legend over the weekend with the passing of Ramona Fradon. 
• When this podcast releases, we are less than 10 days away from the start of Planet Comicon. We expect to see you there, especially at our panel on Saturday night (March 9) at 6 PM. Followed by the party at Waldo Pizza. 
• We have our Pick 3 choices sponsored by Clint's Comics. 

We would love to hear your comments on the show. Let us know what you’ve been reading or watching this week. Contact us on our website, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or by email. We want to hear from you! As always, we are the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! and we hope you enjoy the show.

The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! is proudly sponsored by Clint’s Comics. Clint’s is located at 3941 Main in Kansas City, Missouri, and is open Monday through Saturday. Whether it is new comics, trade paperbacks, action figures, statues, posters, or T-shirts, the friendly and knowledgeable staff can help you find whatever it is that you need. You should also know that Clint’s Comics has the most extensive collection of back issues in the metro area. If you need to find a particular book to finish the run of a title, head on down to Clint’s or check out their website at clintscomics.com. Tell them that the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! sent you.

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!:

• So many things to talk about this week, like the Deadpool & Wolverine trailer, of the Fantastic Four casting news. And pay no attention to whatever is showing in theaters right now. 
• Jerry stopped in at a local show, followed by a visit to Clint's Comics in downtown Kansas City. 
• Marvel and DC are reuniting and it reads so good, with two new omnibi due out in August reprinting the Amalgam books as well as the classic crossovers between the two companies. 
• When this podcast releases, we will be just 16 sleeps away from the start of Planet Comicon. We expect to see you there, especially at our panel on Saturday night (March 9) at 6 PM. Followed by the party at Waldo Pizza. 
• We have our Pick 3 choices sponsored by Clint's Comics. 

We would love to hear your comments on the show. Let us know what you’ve been reading or watching this week. Contact us on our website, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or by email. We want to hear from you! As always, we are the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! and we hope you enjoy the show.

The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! is proudly sponsored by Clint’s Comics. Clint’s is located at 3941 Main in Kansas City, Missouri, and is open Monday through Saturday. Whether it is new comics, trade paperbacks, action figures, statues, posters, or T-shirts, the friendly and knowledgeable staff can help you find whatever it is that you need. You should also know that Clint’s Comics has the most extensive collection of back issues in the metro area. If you need to find a particular book to finish the run of a title, head on down to Clint’s or check out their website at clintscomics.com. Tell them that the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! sent you.

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!:

• We got together to record the podcast ahead of the Super Bowl. Of course, we all picked the Chiefs to win, but somehow that didn't get recorded. Nonetheless, we are brilliant prognosticators. Trust us!
• Marvel announced a new Doctor Doom one-shot from Hickman and Greene, to which we say, "TAKE OUR MONEY!"
• John has a look at some recent popular issues; Cullen talks action figures and José Delbo; and Jerry is focused on pizza for some reason. 
• Speaking of pizza, we expect to see you at Waldo Pizza on March 9 as we celebrate 10 years of WCPE. If you listen to this show, you are invited. 
• We are just three weeks away from Planet Comicon. Time to start packing up books and giveaways. 
• We have our Pick 3 choices sponsored by Clint's Comics. 

We would love to hear your comments on the show. Let us know what you’ve been reading or watching this week. Contact us on our website, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or by email. We want to hear from you! As always, we are the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! and we hope you enjoy the show.

The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! is proudly sponsored by Clint’s Comics. Clint’s is located at 3941 Main in Kansas City, Missouri, and is open Monday through Saturday. Whether it is new comics, trade paperbacks, action figures, statues, posters, or T-shirts, the friendly and knowledgeable staff can help you find whatever it is that you need. You should also know that Clint’s Comics has the most extensive collection of back issues in the metro area. If you need to find a particular book to finish the run of a title, head on down to Clint’s or check out their website at clintscomics.com. Tell them that the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! sent you.

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!:

• Thanks to our friends at The Comic Book Panel group on Facebook, we were invited to interview AHOY Comics writer/editor Tom Peyer as well as writer Mark Russell, who has had a lot of books published at AHOY. 
• Tom Peyer is a long-time industry vet, and we are sure you have some of his books in your collection. For the last five years, he has been part of AHOY, writing The Wrong Earth, High Heaven, Hashtag Danger, and many others. 
• Previous WCPEver guest Mark Russell has written for pretty much every publisher, but many of his best works carry the AHOY Comics logo, such as Second Coming, Billionaire Island, My Bad, and others. 
• We are just four weeks away from Planet Comicon. Make plans now to attend our panel at 6 PM on Saturday, March 9. And join us at Waldo Pizza afterward for dinner and drinks. 

We would love to hear your comments on the show. Let us know what you’ve been reading or watching this week. Contact us on our website, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or by email. We want to hear from you! As always, we are the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! and we hope you enjoy the show.

The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! is proudly sponsored by Clint’s Comics. Clint’s is located at 3941 Main in Kansas City, Missouri, and is open Monday through Saturday. Whether it is new comics, trade paperbacks, action figures, statues, posters, or T-shirts, the friendly and knowledgeable staff can help you find whatever it is that you need. You should also know that Clint’s Comics has the most extensive collection of back issues in the metro area. If you need to find a particular book to finish the run of a title, head on down to Clint’s or check out their website at clintscomics.com. Tell them that the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! sent you.

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!:

• So what do you do after you recorded 500 shows? Get back together the following week and record #501.
• John's been looking at the April solicits for Marvel. What are the chances that we might be able to read a new Spider-Man book that month?
• We are just five weeks away from Planet Comicon. Make plans now to attend our panel at 6 PM on Saturday, March 9. And join us at Waldo Pizza afterward for dinner and drinks. 
• We have our Pick 3 choices sponsored by Clint's Comics. 

We would love to hear your comments on the show. Let us know what you’ve been reading or watching this week. Contact us on our website, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or by email. We want to hear from you! As always, we are the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! and we hope you enjoy the show.

The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! is proudly sponsored by Clint’s Comics. Clint’s is located at 3941 Main in Kansas City, Missouri, and is open Monday through Saturday. Whether it is new comics, trade paperbacks, action figures, statues, posters, or T-shirts, the friendly and knowledgeable staff can help you find whatever it is that you need. You should also know that Clint’s Comics has the most extensive collection of back issues in the metro area. If you need to find a particular book to finish the run of a title, head on down to Clint’s or check out their website at clintscomics.com. Tell them that the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! sent you.

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!:

• Wow, we did it! We reached our 500th episode without being canceled. Thank you to our loyal listeners - you keep us going strong. 
• John and Jerry made a trip down to Clint's Comics and then had lunch at Waldo Pizza. And the next time we go to Waldo Pizza, we want all of you to join us. 
• We are hosting an interview with Tom Peyer and Mark Russell next week. Listen in for details and look for the meeting invite on our Facebook page. 
• Cullen takes us down a comic universe discussion, and John teases us with some secret identities. 
• We have our Pick 3 choices sponsored by Clint's Comics. 

We would love to hear your comments on the show. Let us know what you’ve been reading or watching this week. Contact us on our website, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or by email. We want to hear from you! As always, we are the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! and we hope you enjoy the show.

The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! is proudly sponsored by Clint’s Comics. Clint’s is located at 3941 Main in Kansas City, Missouri, and is open Monday through Saturday. Whether it is new comics, trade paperbacks, action figures, statues, posters, or T-shirts, the friendly and knowledgeable staff can help you find whatever it is that you need. You should also know that Clint’s Comics has the most extensive collection of back issues in the metro area. If you need to find a particular book to finish the run of a title, head on down to Clint’s or check out their website at clintscomics.com. Tell them that the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! sent you.

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!:

• Turns out that those uncrackable slabs that people have been putting their books into the last two decades have a flaw that is being exploited. What the heck is going on at CGC? 
• Echo was added to Disney+, giving us the complete series on the same day. We share some thoughts about this new MCU show. 
• Cullen got the opportunity to host some panels over the weekend at FanExpo Portland. Who did he see and what did they talk about?
• We have our Pick 3 choices sponsored by Clint's Comics. 

We would love to hear your comments on the show. Let us know what you’ve been reading or watching this week. Contact us on our website, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or by email. We want to hear from you! As always, we are the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! and we hope you enjoy the show.

The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! is proudly sponsored by Clint’s Comics. Clint’s is located at 3941 Main in Kansas City, Missouri, and is open Monday through Saturday. Whether it is new comics, trade paperbacks, action figures, statues, posters, or T-shirts, the friendly and knowledgeable staff can help you find whatever it is that you need. You should also know that Clint’s Comics has the most extensive collection of back issues in the metro area. If you need to find a particular book to finish the run of a title, head on down to Clint’s or check out their website at clintscomics.com. Tell them that the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! sent you.

On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!:

• John is back in the studios after a holiday break and has a lot to catch up on.
• We dive into the issue of popular characters going into the public domain, as recently seen with the original take on Mickey Mouse from Steamboat Willie. We discuss the pros and cons of this, and you better believe we are counting down the days until we can have the Golden Age Superman as the official mascot of the Worst. Comic. Podcast. Ever!
• A legendary creator announced her retirement from comics last week. 
• Jerry went to see Aquaman 2 this past week so you don't have to. Trust us, it's exactly what you think it will be. Yet, it's also the best-performing DCU movie of 2023. 
• We have our Pick 3 choices sponsored by Clint's Comics. 

We would love to hear your comments on the show. Let us know what you’ve been reading or watching this week. Contact us on our website, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or by email. We want to hear from you! As always, we are the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! and we hope you enjoy the show.

The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! is proudly sponsored by Clint’s Comics. Clint’s is located at 3941 Main in Kansas City, Missouri, and is open Monday through Saturday. Whether it is new comics, trade paperbacks, action figures, statues, posters, or T-shirts, the friendly and knowledgeable staff can help you find whatever it is that you need. You should also know that Clint’s Comics has the most extensive collection of back issues in the metro area. If you need to find a particular book to finish the run of a title, head on down to Clint’s or check out their website at clintscomics.com. Tell them that the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! sent you.