Episodes
Friday May 01, 2020
Episode 12 - Punisher Max with Garry Hill.
Friday May 01, 2020
Friday May 01, 2020
What could be more fun than talking about peoples brains (and other bodily organs) being blown all over the flipping place?
Nothing - that's what.
Comics fan and blogger Garry Hill joins me to talk about The Punisher, Microchip, Garth Ennis and some amazing art from Lewis Larosa and Tom Palmer.
You can find Garry talking about comics at https://gazzareadscomics.blogspot.com/
Many thanks for listening.
Thursday Apr 30, 2020
Episode 11 - Arkham Asylum with Helena of ART92.
Thursday Apr 30, 2020
Thursday Apr 30, 2020
On this new episode Tony and Helena from the ART92 collective get deep into the art basement of 1989's graphic novel 'Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth'.
We talk about the amazing art and surreal themes of this ground-breaking graphic novel from Grant Morrison and Dave McKean.
You can find more about Helena and her art and subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.artninetwo.com/
You can follow the links to some free drawing resources that may well have you eventually drawing Killer Croc or The Joker!
Many thanks for listening.
Friday Apr 24, 2020
Episode 10 - The Life and Times of Martha Washington with Alan Henderson.
Friday Apr 24, 2020
Friday Apr 24, 2020
This week Tony is joined by the Master of The Colony. The Penned Guin himself Mr Alan Henderson.
They travel through Martha's life and talk art, story, themes and terrorists dressed as Tom of Finland.
This is a great series which explores so many themes that it's a wonder it's not talked about more!
You can find more about Alan's work over at the site here https://pennedguin.bigcartel.com/
Many thanks for listening.
Tuesday Apr 21, 2020
Episode 9 - Tony and Tom Stewart examine 'My Friend Dahmer' by Derf Backderf.
Tuesday Apr 21, 2020
Tuesday Apr 21, 2020
'My Friend Dahmer' - You only think you know this story!
Tony and Comics Reviewer and Podcaster Tom Stewart take a dirty and disturbing dive into this graphic novel or 'Big Ass Comic' by Derf Backderf.
A book that may surprise you with insightful story-telling about the teen years of a man who would one day go on to kill.
Find out more about Tom and the 'That Comic Smell Podcast' here https://soundcloud.com/thatcomicsmell
Follow Tom on Twitter @uramyx
Wednesday Apr 15, 2020
Episode 8 - The Wrecking Crew with Vince Hunt!
Wednesday Apr 15, 2020
Wednesday Apr 15, 2020
My old mucker Mr Vincent Hunt is in the guest chair for a change this episode. He's chosen his favourite team of villains and the Marvel Comics Bronze Age run of issues from Defenders 17 - 19.
We have a blast talking up Len Wein, Sal Buscema, Klaus Janson, Nighthawk, Luke Cage and what a fainter Doc Strange was!
Vince has a load of comics just released Monster Spotters Club and a new Instagram comic called Blak The Comics and a whole lot more!!!
Have a listen and then make sure you go over to give him a follow @Jesterdiablo
Many thanks for listening.
Monday Apr 13, 2020
Monday Apr 13, 2020
On this new episode of Never Iron Anything myself and the Sheriff of Dundee Mr Dave Robertson have a look through the different incarnations and stories involving Adam Warlock with that master story-teller Jim Starlin at the helm.
I also get a chance to talk to Dave about his own comics line from Fred Egg Comics. Have a look over at http://fredeggcomics.blogspot.com/ at his stories of real life with a twist.
We also talk about Jazz!
Saturday Apr 11, 2020
Episode 6 - Batman and 'A Death In The Family' with Damian Edwardson
Saturday Apr 11, 2020
Saturday Apr 11, 2020
We take a look at one of the more controversial Batman stories 'A Death In The Family'. Was it a crass cash-in? Did it work as a story? Is Jim Aparo a much-missed comics mater (yes). Does Tony mention a Polecat?
Have a listen! And then make sure you pop over to https://www.artninetwo.com/ and have a look at some great comics and artwork!
Tuesday Apr 07, 2020
Episode 5 - Quasar, Darkhawk, Mike Manley and Jonny Cannon.
Tuesday Apr 07, 2020
Tuesday Apr 07, 2020
After a mistake that Tony admits to he meets up with comics creator Jonny Cannon (The United) and they talk about nineties Marvel and more. They examine the work of Mike Manley but also examine many other comics and style. It's a cracker!
Friday Apr 03, 2020
Episode 4 - Black Crown with Cliff Cumber.
Friday Apr 03, 2020
Friday Apr 03, 2020
In this episode myself and Mr Cliff Cumber dissect the output of IDW's imprint Black Crown. What was good? What was bad? Why didn't it succeed? And do we miss it?
Tuesday Mar 31, 2020
Episode 3 - Elektra Assassin with Sarah Harris
Tuesday Mar 31, 2020
Tuesday Mar 31, 2020
On this Lock Down Episode myself and Sarah Harris talk about that classic comic from the eighties Elektra Assassin.
Will it stand up? What stupid things will Tony say?
Warning - Explicit Content
This episode is a part of Honest Review Month over at http://neverironanything.blogspot.com/?zx=3da81a3c32d0bbb4