Fantastic Comic Fan

FantasticComicFan

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Episodes 100

Avg. Duration 21m

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Apple Rating ★ 4.7 (9)

Since May 2024

Latest Episode May 2026

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Weekly

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Episodic

Consistency

47%

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About This Podcast

Your guide to the vast universe of digital comic books from the Golden Age to the present. With a history of over 40 years immersed in comic book lore, my enjoyment for them remains undiminished— an enthusiasm I strive to ignite in both old and new fans.

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Recent Episodes

255 Mad Cave's Edenfrost

May 13, 2026 24m

Amit Tishler joins the show to dig into Mad Cave Studios’ Edenfrost, a supernatural wartime tale of two Jewish siblings bound to a dangerous golem‑like force as they flee the Russian Civil…

254 David Pepose and Speed Racer

May 06, 2026 20m

Welcome, Davide Pepose, back to the show to dig into Mad Cave Studios’ Speed Racer— when was the last time you went down into the Cave? Fantastic Comic Fan Podcast Website

253 Jimmy Palmiotti's Pop Kill

May 03, 2026 24m

Jimmy Palmiotti drops in to talk Mad Cave’s Pop Kill, a pulp‑slick crime thriller of assassins and soda empires—time to get Mad… with Mad Cave Studios. Fantastic Comic Fan Podcast Website

252 Andy Mangels

Apr 29, 2026 29m

We sit down with comics historian and bestselling author Andy Mangels for a fast, funny, and deeply insider conversation about the creators, fandom, and behind‑the‑scenes stories that shaped modern…

251 TwoMorrows

Apr 22, 2026 16m

A look at some of the newest TwoMorrows releases, plus a preview of the upcoming books and mags I’m most excited to get my hands on. Fantastic Comic Fan Podcast Website

250 Bobby Nash Ruins the Show!

Apr 21, 2026 36m

For the 250th episode, I’m joined by Bobby Nash and Joe for a fun, free‑flowing conversation about comics. As for how Bobby Nash Ruins the Show—listen to find out! Fantastic Comic Fan Podcast Website

249 Maggin Returns!

Apr 17, 2026 34m

Elliot S! Maggin returns to talk Superman and his time at DC in the 1970s, sharing insights and some behind‑the‑scenes stories. Fantastic Comic Fan Podcast Website

248 Kitson on Legion

Apr 17, 2026 23m

Barry Kitson joins me to revisit his mid‑2000s Legion of Super‑Heroes run with Mark Waid — the redesigns, the storytelling, and what made that era click for fans. Fantastic Comic Fan Podcast Website

247 Energon Universe

Apr 08, 2026 24m

Today I’m joined by Eddie Iiams, the creator behind Wretched Five Comics. We’re diving into the Energon Universe and breaking down how fans like me—who know absolutely nothing about it—can find a…

246 Legion of Super-Heroes

Apr 02, 2026 18m

Diving into a selection of fantastic Legion trades, offering an overview that highlights why this corner of the DC Universe remains so endlessly rewarding to explore. Fantastic Comic Fan Podcast…

245 Archie Comics

Mar 30, 2026 13m

I’m celebrating Archie Comics’ 85th anniversary by digging into their current releases and asking the big question: when was the last time you sat down and read an Archie comic? Fantastic Comic Fan…

244 David Wohl From Zenescope

Mar 25, 2026 32m

Contributing host Ray MacKay sits down with Zenescope Editor‑in‑Chief David Wohl for a lively deep dive into the stories, characters, and creative firepower shaping one of indie comics’ most dynamic…

243 X-Men Trades

Mar 23, 2026 12m

Dive into a curated lineup of X‑Men trade paperbacks that showcase the franchise’s defining stories, game‑changing arcs, and hidden gems for both newcomers and longtime fans. Fantastic Comic Fan…

242 Jim Zub

Mar 12, 2026 52m

Jim Zub talks Conan! Fantastic Comic Fan Podcast Website

241 Mario Gully

Feb 26, 2026 5m

Mario Gully, creator of Ant, joins me to share the story behind a character born during a pivotal and deeply personal chapter of his life. This episode takes a unique turn as we explore how that…

240 Darryl Banks

Feb 25, 2026 45m

Darryl Banks returns for a lively catch-up, diving into comics, creativity, and what he’s been up to lately. Fantastic Comic Fan Podcast Website

239 JLA Detroit

Feb 22, 2026 30m

I’m joined once again by Joe Crowe and Bobby Nash as we dive back into the world of the Justice League—this time exploring JChuck Patton’s run on JLA. We break down what makes his take on the team…

238 Chuck Patton

Feb 16, 2026 30m

Artist Chuck Patton—remembered for his standout 1980s Justice League of America run—joins me to talk about his time on JLA and his later career in animation. Fantastic Comic Fan Podcast Website

237 Zenescope's King Dracula

Feb 12, 2026 17m

We take a deep‑dive into Zenescope’s new mini-series King Dracula, joined by indie comic book writer Ray MacKay for insight, analysis, and a look at how this villain-focused story expands the Grimm…

236 Kirby's Return to Captain America

Feb 08, 2026 19m

Comic book historian Rik Offenberger joins me to dig into Jack Kirby’s 1970s run on Captain America, exploring the stories, themes, and creative energy that defined this bold era of the…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Fantastic Comic Fan have?

Fantastic Comic Fan has published 100 episodes since May 2024, covering topics in Hobbies, Leisure.

Is Fantastic Comic Fan still active?

Fantastic Comic Fan is currently active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 21m.