By now I am sure you know we are fans of Shane and Chris Houghton. You know the two crazy brothers behind Image Comic’s Reed Gunther?! well this time around on this very special Free Comic Book Day interview we talk to the boys and ask them what Free Comic book day means to them and what comics had an impact in their life as kids.Find out what video game based on a comic book Shane was in love with Chris talks a bit about diving in the quarter bin. So join as we talk to the brains behind the most fun comic around from Free Comic Book Day at Collector’s Paradise in Pasadena California.
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Did you listen to the “Pick of the Week” podcast for the week of March 14th 2012? Did you heard Simon talk about his love for Reed Gunther by Shane and Chris Houghton from Image Comics. The boys talk about the new story in Reed Gunther. Chris talks to us about his work on Adventure Time for KaBoom Comics and what it’s like doing cover for the hit tv show. Shane also busy working on Peanuts comic for KaBoom as well. If you a fan of Reed Gunther, you don’t to miss this interview.The boys tell us something really exciting about volume two of the Reed Gunther trade paperback involving moustaches and monsters. Enjoy the video and remember if you like fun, then pick up Reed Gunther digitally or at your comic shop book.
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It has been a busy week here at ComicImpact.com not only was WonderCon last weekend, but comics came out, too. You know what’s more fun than going to a convention. You give up? Reed Gunther #9 from Image comics and our two favorite brothers who work in the industry, Shane and Chris Houghton. Oh yeah, there was also that other book that came last week form Brian K. Vaughan and artist Fiona Staples called Saga. Join Simon, who had the pick this week, Sheldon, and Susan, as they talk about some of the best and worst comics for the week of March 14th 2012. On this episode we cover Frankenstein #7, Batman and Robin #7, Exile on the Planet of the Apes #1, Green Lantern #7, Avengers #24, Conan The Barbarian #2, and a lot more.
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Happy Friday the 13th!!! I’m super excited, because not only is it a Friday AND the 13th, BUT it’s also HORROR on the 13th! Woo hoo! Yay me! Wow, that may have been far too much cheering for the beginning of this article. Let’s start over.Hello and welcome to a Friday the 13 edition of Horror on the 13th! I, of course, am Susan, your “Horror Girl” (which we all learned is very different from being the “Whore Girl”). The topic of this month’s article is one that is very near and dear to my heart. Since I know that you all watch my videos and listen to my podcasts, I don’t think I have to repeat this. However, for those who might be brand spanking new to Comic Impact, I will let you in on what’s going on with Susan (me): I’m obsessed with werewolves.
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Hey ComicImpact fans and fans of comics! Are you ready for a new episode of “Did You Catch All That?”? This time around is a special home for the holidays episode, as Sheldon, Susan and myself (Simon) tell you our favorite books of 2011. Sheldon is still the Marvel fan boy as he talks about his love for Ed Brubaker with not one, but two books. He is more than excited about reading the Ultimate line one more time. Sheldon is now also a fan of the great Scott Snyder. Susan is still the DC fan girl at heart. Not only does she also have love for Scott Snyder, but she also talks about a few of her favorite DC titles. She also tells us what Image book is not to be missed by Daniel Corey and Anthony Artofant Diecidue.
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didyoucatchall Did you catch all that? If not then just watch Simon, Sheldon, and Susan tell you the highlights for the month of November! Here is a hint: We are changing it to Snydvember. We will cover everything from conventions to what books we think that should not be missed during this past month! It’s Turkey time and the gang already seems to be tripping on Tryptophan! This episode is literally all over the place! We get a special silent review from Susan. Sheldon is flat out doing reviews on the ground, and Simon…well, Simon is just being normal. The gang talks a bit about the ending of Fear Itself and the Point One Issues, Betrayal of the Planet of the Apes as well as some mainstream horror for you to get your hands on, and we end the show with telling you guys what we are all thankful for. Don’t miss anything ever again..just watch Did You Catch All That?
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Do you remember Shane and Chris Houghton, aka the Reed Gunther boys? Guess what? Their trade paperback is coming out next week. If you have ever wanted to jump on the best all ages book around, this is your chance. Join us, as we talk to two of the most talented young artists working in comics. They tell us what the future looks like for Reed and that adorable bear Sterling in the next five issues. If you live in Los Angeles, find out where the Reed Gunther boys will be this weekend (November 5&6 2011) and how you can pick up a copy of the first trade paperback before and it hits stores and Amazon.
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