Comic Picks By The Glick
One man tries to be productive about his comic-reading hobby.
Comic Picks #464: Star Trek -- Lore War
Follows on from here. As for how well it does that...
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Comic Picks #463: Best of 2025
Bendis! Ohtagaki! Mignola! Yoshinaga! Brubaker! Nadatani! Liu! Hickman x2! AND MORE!
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Comic Picks #462: Void Rivals vol. 4
John and I find that this series is still getting better, but not without its growing pains.
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Comic Picks #461: The Flash by Simon Spurrier
24 issues. Two lengthy storylines. Too much high-concept sci-fi madness to enjoy?
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Comic Picks #460: Transformers vol. 4
Are John and I sad Daniel Warren Johnson is leaving, or glad Robert Kirkman is taking over?
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Comic Picks #459: Godzilla vs. The Marvel Universe
Who wins? We do! Mostly.
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Comic Picks #458: Fist of the North Star
A certified Shonen Jump classic. Just not all of it.
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Comic Picks #457: TMNT -- The Last Ronin II: Re-Evolution
Myron is here for our last podcast about "The Last Ronin."
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Comic Picks #456: Copra
It's not "Suicide Squad," but it's the next best thing.
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Comic Picks #455: Aliens vs. Avengers
Less than the sum of its parts, but what parts!
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Comic Picks #454: Leviathan
Publisher Kana kicked off its efforts with this "seinen" series. Was it any good?
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Comic Picks #453: Absolute DC
The future of superhero comics? A good example of the genre? Or hugely overrated so far?
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Comic Picks #452: Fortune & Glory
The original is one of Bendis' best, but what about its sequel?
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Comic Picks #451: G.I. Joe in the Energon Universe
Does it deserve a "YO, JOE!" or just a "Eh, no?"
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Comic Picks #450: Fantastic Four by Waid & Wieringo
Maybe not the very best run, but still one that's worth your time.
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Comic Picks #449: Superman vs. Meshi
Because no one else was going to talk about it this week! For good reason?
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Comic Picks #448: Void Rivals & Transformers vol. 3
Do the third volumes of both series keep the momentum going from their previous ones?
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Comic Picks #447: Star Wars -- The Battle of Jakku
Not an inspiring start to the Alex Segura era.
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Comic Picks #446: Buried Mediocrity of Manga -- Billy Bat
It's Naoki Urasawa's least good series, and you may never have a chance to read it legitimately. Yay?
Comic Picks #445: Venom by Al Ewing (and Friends)
Not a classic, but the writer's run is still interesting (up to this point).
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Comic Picks #444: Bloodborne
On the 10th anniversary of the game, Steve and I see if the comics spun off from it are any good.
Comic Picks #443: Jojo's Bizarre Adventure, Part 6 -- Stone Ocean
Still bizarre after all these years, or have we moved into nonsensical?
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Comic Picks #442: Nightwing by Tom Taylor
Not just the best (only) "Nightwing" run I've read, but it's actually good too!
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Comic Picks #441: Absolute Power
Corrupts absolutely? Or rocks absolutely?! Somewhere in the middle, actually.
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Comic Picks #440: Amazing Spider-Man by Zeb Wells
Peter Parker and Norman Osborn: Friends at last? I couldn't believe it until I did.
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Comic Picks #439: Star Wars -- Darth Vader by Greg Pak
Better than you'd expect from a "Vader" series that's twice as long as any other one at Marvel.
Comic Picks #438: Best of 2024
Gillen! Noda! Hickman! Spurrier! Aka! King! Kui! Cantwell! AND MORE!
Comic Picks #437: Orb -- On the Movements of the Earth
A series that asks questions about the price of knowledge and finds some interesting answers.
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Comic Picks #436: Star Wars by Charles Soule
Soule gets his shot at the brass ring of "Star Wars" comics and gives Lando the story he's been waiting for.
Comic Picks #435: Innocent
Worth reading for the art alone. As for the story...
Comic Picks #434: Transformers by Daniel Warren Johnson vol. 2
New volume! New artist! Same great momentum, or has the shine already come off?
Comic Picks #433: Local Man
F*** Crossjack. Maybe not this series, though.
Comic Picks #432: The DC vs. Marvel Omnibus
It's a genuine piece of superhero comics history that I wish was better than it turned out being.
Comic Picks #431: Batman -- One Bad Day
Do several prestige one-shots featuring Batman's most famous villains add up to one good time for the reader?
Comic Picks #430: Blood on the Tracks
Shuzo Oshimi's latest is painful, but is it interesting in spite of that?
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Comic Picks #429: Void Rivals vol. 2
Is vol. 2 better than vol. 1, or is this series the lame duck of the Energon Universe?
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Comic Picks #428: Once Upon a Time at the End of the World
Jason Aaron gives us a love story in the above-mentioned place, and... it's certainly a thing.
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Comic Picks #427: Alien at Marvel
Has Marvel done anything worthwhile with this iconic comics license since acquiring it?
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Comic Picks #426: Star Trek -- Day of Blood
Kelly, Lanzing, and Cantwell craft a pretty enjoyable "TNG"-era event -- for the fans.
Comic Picks #425: Delicious in Dungeon
Steve is back to help me properly articulate just how great this series is.