If you’ve been paying attention to the Doom Patrol in the past two decades, you might notice a key oversight. That is, how transgender author Rachel Pollack’s time as their writer has been largely ignored by DC’s marketing and editorial teams. Even John Arcudi’s run and John Byrne’s critically lambasted run (which even received its…
#MakeComics: Colourist Marissa Louise
How do the pros #MakeComics? We’re here to tell you. Comicosity is picking the brains of a pro who is killing it in the comics industry, and for this round I was lucky enough to talk to Marissa Louise! Marissa is the colourist on, well, tons of comics – including Hex Wives, Fairlady, Doom Patrol/JLA…
THE HONOR ROLL: October 31, 2018
A 5th week is usually a small week, but even a small week has gold to give. We have some golden spoiler-filled picks from our contributors for you to check out, so let’s get to it! WYTCHES: BAD EGG HALLOWEEN SPECIAL – Martin Gray Scott Snyder, Jock, Matt Hollingsworth, Clem Robins – Image Comics If you’re…
Review: DOOM PATROL #12
DOOM PATROL #12 Written by Gerard Way, Nick Derington, Jeremy Lambert Art by Dan McDaid, Tamra Bonvillain, Todd Klein Edited by Molly Mahan, Mark Doyle Published by DC Comics Release Date: October 31, 2018 More than two years after the first issue of the Young Animal iteration of the Doom Patrol hit the stands, the…
WAITING FOR DOOM Episode 129: Strange Detours
Awesome amounts of alliteration! Weird sex games! Chinese legends! All that and just a little bit more on an all new Waiting For Doom! LET’S GET PATROLLING! News Patrol – 6:34 Doom Clock – 7:17 Doomsplaining – 11:10 – this week we cover Doom Patrol Volume 3 issues 17 & 18, from John Arcudi, Tan Eng Huat,…
WAITING FOR DOOM Episode 127: Newsapaloosa or Mauve Over, It’s the Purple Purposeless!
Hey, did you all know there’s a Doom Patrol television show coming??? Did you know the Gerard Way Doom Patrol series isn’t dead yet?!? That’s just some of the news that Paul and Mike cover this episode. Plus they gett back into covering their favourite underrated Doom Patrol volume; volume 3 from writer John Arcudi…
WAITING FOR DOOM Episode 125: Shaving the Chief and Constantly Smoking
Mike and Paul are finally back in the driving seat and once again tearing down the Doom Highway with stops to discuss HeroesCon and the latest Doom Patrol TV casting rumours. Let’s get Patrolling! In this episode: Our Week in Comics 1:40 Down on Derington Way 10:00 Doom Clock 14:22 Doomsplaining 17:44 Discussion of Doom Patrol Volume 3 issues…
WAITING FOR DOOM: Do You Know It’s JL May 2018?
We’re back with our JLMay 2018 Episode! Mike and Paul are joined by accredited Supergirl stalker Dr Anj from the Supergirl Comic Box Commentary Blog to do JLMay for another (third) year. It’s part, err 9? or something of 12 parts The Silver Age comic series from 2000. Follow the JLMay crossover on these great podcasts below! Each show…
WAITING FOR DOOM Episode 122: A Little Late Like Immortus Is A Little Old
IS THAT A NEW VOLUME 6 ISSUE I SEE BEFORE ME?? LET’S GET PATROLLING! Down on Derington Way – 9:45 Doom Clock – 15:00 Doomsplaining – 20:21 – It’s here! The conclusion to the arc that leads into the event that’s already concluded! It’s Doom Patrol Volume 6 Issue 11, by Gerard Way, Nick Derington, Tamra Bonvillain, Tom…
THE HONOR ROLL: April 25, 2018 Releases
A week of ups and downs. Ins and outs. Comics and more comics. We have great spoiler filled picks for you to check out, so let’s get to it! THE MIGHTY THOR #706 – James Kaplan This was a spectacular conclusion to a wonderful, emotional run on a book. I’ll really miss Jane Foster as…