Sep 29, 2021
This week we get a folky take on an aging super hero in Frontiersman on Image comics, followed by an Ablaze period book set during WW2 called He Who Fights With Monsters. Both books with some lessons and takeaways to think about. What do you think?
Sep 22, 2021
We have news from D.C. and a bunch of first issues that we will eventually cover. The Hawkeye Trailer dropped and we have the thinking mans take on it. Y The Last man is finally show, and thank God it's updated for our times.
For the books we have 2 fantastic indies!
Jeff Lemire is back this week with a sci-fi space...
Sep 15, 2021
This week we talk about the big Substack Contracts going around, before reading two first issues by club favorites! First, we'll tackle Deadbox (Vault Comics) by Mark Russell, and follow it up with Jeff Lemire's Mazebook (Darkhorse Comics) which has got us in the feels.
Sep 8, 2021
Special Episode: First Issue Club joins the Unite The 7 comic book podcast experience! A bunch of comic pods took Justice League characters and did a big old episode about it - we dunk an Aquaman episode for Unite the 7 with knowledge, an interview, facts on facts, and the best water info you can find on a podcast.
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Sep 1, 2021
Budget King just listened to the new Spiderman Trailer... So we'll talk about what he heard before we get into our comics today, which are the very panoramic Echo Lands from Image Comics, and your favorite rad 90's dude Darkhawk, who is back on Marvel!