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Serious Issues: A Comic Book Podcast with Andrew Levins
Episode 50: Make it Fun and Then Make it a Fact
50 episodes of Serious Issues baby! To celebrate we read and reviewed 50 first issues (actually it was like 14 but that's still a very big number right?), plus all the latest books from DC, Marvel, Image, IDW, Boom and more. Also: Levins has a dangerous new addiction! Please keep him in your thoughts as he struggles through this episode.
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Comics reviewed in this episode:
America #1
Amerikakarate #1
Animal Noir #1
Avengers #5
Batman #18
Big Trouble in Little China Escape From New York #6
Brave Chef Brianna #1
Bullseye #2
Champions #6
Cosmic Scoundrels #1
Death of Hawkman #6
Doctor Strange #18
Doggone
Extremity #1
Flintstones #9
Goldie Vance #10
Hawkeye #4
James Bond Black Box #1
Judge Dredd Annual #1
Midnighter and Apollo #6
Monsters Unleashed #4
Moon Knight #12
Motor Girl #4
Nightwing #16
Once and Future Queen #1
Paper Girls #12
Rat Queens #1
Royal City #1
Savage Things #1
Shade the Changing Girl #6
Spider-Man Homecoming Prelude #1
Star Wars #29
Superman #18
Unstoppable Wasp #3
Walking Dead #165
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Serious Issues is a weekly comic book review podcast, hosted by Andrew Levins and Siobhan Coombs at Kings Comics in Sydney.
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