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Superman: What Ever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?- Alan Moore's Good Bye to the Silver Age Hero

In this week's episode, Ryan makes Jamie read 1986's Superman: What Ever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow? Written by Alan Moore and art by Curt Swan and George Pérez. ...

Daredevil: The Man Without Fear- Frank Miller's Exploration Of Matt Murdock's Origins

In this week's episode, Ryan makes Jamie read the 1993 limited series, Daredevil: Man Without Fear. Written by Frank Miller and art by John Romita Jr. They also debate...

Absolute Wonder Woman- The Heroine From Hell

In this weeks episode, Ryan makes Jamie read issues 1-5 of the ongoing series, Absolute Wonder Woman. Written by Kelly Thompson, art by Hayden Sherman, and colour by J...

Batman: The Dying City- And The PROBLEMS With Modern Superhero Comics

In this weeks episode, Ryan makes Jamie read part of the currently ongoing comic series, Batman: The Dying City. Written by Chip Zdarsky and art by Jorge Jiménez. They...

Fantastic Four: The Galactus Trilogy- The First Appearance of Galactus and The Silver Surfer

In this weeks episode, Ryan makes Jamie read issues 48-50 of the original comic series, The Fantastic Four. Written by Stan Lee and art by Jack Kirby. They also discus...

The Nice House By The Sea- The Sequel To The Award Winning "A Nice House On The Lake"

In this week's episode, Ryan makes Jamie read the limited series sequel to "A Nice House On The Lake", 2024's The Nice House By The Sea. Written by James Tynion IV, ar...

Daredevil: Born Again- The Definitive Daredevil Story Arc

In this weeks episode, Ryan makes Jamie read the 1986 comic story arc, Daredevil: Born Again. Written by Frank Miller and art by David Mazzucchelli. They also talk abo...

The Power Fantasy- Super Powered Individuals With The Destructive Capacity Of A Nuclear Arsenal

In this weeks episode, Ryan makes Jamie read the currently ongoing Image series, The Power Fantasy. Written by Kieron Gillen and art by Caspar Wijngaard. They also dis...

Absolute Batman- An Alternate Universe, Working Class Batman?

In this week's episode, Ryan makes Jamie read the issues 1-5 of the currently ongoing series, Absolute Batman. Written by Scott Snyder and illustrated by Nick Dragotta...

Captain America: The Winter Soldier- The Best Captain America Story?

In this weeks episode, Ryan makes Jamie read the 2006 story arch, Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Written by Ed Brubaker and art by Steve Epting. They also go ove...

Chew- Food Psychic Cannibal Detective Stops Illegal Chicken (seriously)

In this week's episode, Ryan makes Jamie read the 2009 comic book series, Chew. Written by John Layman and art by Rob Guillory. They also go on tangents about the simi...

Return To The Marvel Ultimate Universe!- Spider-Man, X-Men and The Ultimates

In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie return to the Marvel Ultimate Universe. Going over Ultimate Spider-Man issues 6-12, Ultimate X-Men issues 7-11, and The Ultimates...

All Star Superman- Debating The "Best" Superman Comic

In this weeks episode, Ryan regrets making Jamie read the 2005 limited series, All Star Superman. Written by Grant Morrison, art by Frank Quitely, and inked by Jamie G...

Vagabond- An Epic Martial Arts Manga Based On A Real Swordsman

In this week's episode, it's opposite day as Jamie makes Ryan read an ongoing (hopefully) and long running manga series, Vagabond. Written and illustrated by Takehiko ...

Best of The Comic Literate Podcast 2024

It's the best bits of The Comic Literate Podcast 2024! Specifically from June to December for reasons that are explained in the intro (laziness). They've been loosely ...

The Best Comics Of 2024 (that we read)

In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie go over the comics that were released in 2024, that they read, to determine which were the best of the year. Categories include B...

Saga- Our Favourite Comic Ever!- 100th Episode Special!

In this week's episode, Ryan and Jamie celebrate their 100th episode with the long running, comic book series, Saga. Written by Brian K. Vaughan and art by Fiona Stapl...

Batman - Santa Claus: Silent Knight- BONUS CHRISTMAS DAY EPISODE

In this special Christmas Day Episode, Ryan makes Jamie read the 2023 limited series, Batman - Santa Claus: Silent Knight. Written by Jeff Parker, art by Michele Bandi...

The Deviant- A Christmas Story......About A Serial Killer

In this week's episode, Ryan makes Jamie read the 2023-2024 limited series, The Deviant. Written by James Tynion IV, art by Joshua Hixson, and lettering by Hassan Otsm...

Spider-Man: Kraven's Last Hunt- Better Than The Kraven Film? (probably)

In this weeks episode, Ryan makes Jamie read 1987's, Spider-Man: Kraven's Last Hunt. Written by J.M. DeMatteis, pencils by Mike Zeck, ink by Bob McLeod with colours by...

DOOM 2024- Who Is Doctor Doom?

In this weeks episode, Ryan makes Jamie read DOOM 2024. Written by Jonathan Hickman, art by Sanford Greene with colours by Rachelle Rosenburg. They also go over the hi...

The Ultimates 2024- Continuing The Greatness Of The Marvel Ultimate Universe

In this weeks episode, Ryan makes Jamie read the 2024 ongoing series, The Ultimates. Written by Deniz Camp, art by Juan Frigeri, and colour art by Frederico Blee. They...

Houses of the Unholy- Titanic Satanic Panic (and possibly organic)

In this weeks episode, Ryan makes Jamie read Houses of the Unholy. Created by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips, with colours by Jacob Phillips. They also go on tangents a...

DC's Absolute Batman, Wonder Woman, and Superman- Introducing The New Trinity

In this weeks episode, Ryan makes Jamie read the first issues of DC's Absolute Batman, Wonder Woman, and Superman, to look at how this alternate universe is starting o...

Ultimate Black Panther- A Successful Re-imagining Of The King Of Wakanda?

In this weeks episode, Ryan makes Jamie read the 2024 ongoing series, Ultimate Black Panther. Written by Bryan Hill, art by Stefano Casselli, and colour by David Curie...

Marvel's Ultimate Invasion- The Birth of The New Ultimate Universe

In this week's episode, Ryan makes Jamie read the 2023 limited series, Ultimate Invasion. Written by Jonathan Hickman, drawn by Bryan Hitch, inked by Andrew Currie, an...

Creature From The Black Lagoon Lives- Is the Aquaman of the Universal Monsters

In this weeks episode, Ryan makes Jamie read the 2024 limited series, Universal Monsters: Creature From The Black Lagoon Lives! Written by Dan Watters & Ram V, art by ...

Universal Monsters: Dracula- Why Are Vampires Considered So Sexy? (not by us)

In this weeks episode, Ryan makes Jamie read the Image limited series, Universal Monsters: Dracula. Written by James Tynion IV, art by Martin Simmonds and lettering by...

Uzumaki- The Scariest Horror Manga We've Ever Covered (and the first)

In this weeks episode, Ryan and Jamie continue spooky season with the 1998 horror manga series, Uzumaki. Written and drawn by Junji Ito. They also go on tangents about...

Batman: The Killing Joke- The Origin of the Joker (if it's actually canon)

In this weeks episode, Spooky Season kicks of with Ryan making Jamie read Batman: The Killing Joke (because homicidal clowns are kinda Halloween-ish). Written by Alan ...

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