Tales From The Short Box
@lastweekscomics.bsky.social
Join your hosts Adam, Shaun, Cacey, and RJ for a once weekly Wednesday podcast about last week's comics!
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The average American has 3 friends
May 2, 2025 at 12:27 PM
The average American has 3 friends
April 29, 2025 at 1:14 PM
April 28, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Join us back in 1985, the year that gave us Adam and his pick The Dreamer by Will Eisner. A semi-autobiographical story of Eisner’s rise and the story of comics itself. It’s a love letter to comics as told in one of the first “Graphic novels.”
Listen NOW (all links in bio)
Listen NOW (all links in bio)
April 25, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Join us back in 1985, the year that gave us Adam and his pick The Dreamer by Will Eisner. A semi-autobiographical story of Eisner’s rise and the story of comics itself. It’s a love letter to comics as told in one of the first “Graphic novels.”
Listen NOW (all links in bio)
Listen NOW (all links in bio)
April 24, 2025 at 6:40 PM
RJ's Pick:
The New Gods #5 by @therightram.bsky.social, Evan Cagle, @andrewmaclean.bsky.social and @francescosegala.bsky.social
The New Gods are fully unlocked but now they face an unstoppable enemy. Meanwhile, Mr. Miracle and Barda team up with the New New Gods!
The New Gods #5 by @therightram.bsky.social, Evan Cagle, @andrewmaclean.bsky.social and @francescosegala.bsky.social
The New Gods are fully unlocked but now they face an unstoppable enemy. Meanwhile, Mr. Miracle and Barda team up with the New New Gods!
April 23, 2025 at 2:07 PM
RJ's Pick:
The New Gods #5 by @therightram.bsky.social, Evan Cagle, @andrewmaclean.bsky.social and @francescosegala.bsky.social
The New Gods are fully unlocked but now they face an unstoppable enemy. Meanwhile, Mr. Miracle and Barda team up with the New New Gods!
The New Gods #5 by @therightram.bsky.social, Evan Cagle, @andrewmaclean.bsky.social and @francescosegala.bsky.social
The New Gods are fully unlocked but now they face an unstoppable enemy. Meanwhile, Mr. Miracle and Barda team up with the New New Gods!
Adam's Pick:
Ultimate Wolverine #4 by @christophcondon.bsky.social Alessandro Cappuccio and Bryan Valenza
Whatever you do, you shouldn't wake up the sleeping Winter Soldier/Wolverine!
Ultimate Wolverine #4 by @christophcondon.bsky.social Alessandro Cappuccio and Bryan Valenza
Whatever you do, you shouldn't wake up the sleeping Winter Soldier/Wolverine!
April 23, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Adam's Pick:
Ultimate Wolverine #4 by @christophcondon.bsky.social Alessandro Cappuccio and Bryan Valenza
Whatever you do, you shouldn't wake up the sleeping Winter Soldier/Wolverine!
Ultimate Wolverine #4 by @christophcondon.bsky.social Alessandro Cappuccio and Bryan Valenza
Whatever you do, you shouldn't wake up the sleeping Winter Soldier/Wolverine!
Shaun's Pick - Summer of Superman Special by @markwaid.bsky.social @danslott.bsky.social @joshuawilliamson.bsky.social @jorgejimenezart.bsky.social Belen Ortega, Dan Mora and Tomeu Morey
Kick off the Summer with stories of Smallville past, present and future!
Kick off the Summer with stories of Smallville past, present and future!
April 23, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Shaun's Pick - Summer of Superman Special by @markwaid.bsky.social @danslott.bsky.social @joshuawilliamson.bsky.social @jorgejimenezart.bsky.social Belen Ortega, Dan Mora and Tomeu Morey
Kick off the Summer with stories of Smallville past, present and future!
Kick off the Summer with stories of Smallville past, present and future!
Join us for Shaun's pick from 1988, Batman: The Cult by Jim Starlin, Bernie Wrightson, and Bill Wray. We find Batman at his lowest as he gets drawn into an underground murder cult. We explore cult ideology, the masterful work of the creative team, and giant monster trucks!
Listen now! Link in Bio
Listen now! Link in Bio
April 14, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Join us for Shaun's pick from 1988, Batman: The Cult by Jim Starlin, Bernie Wrightson, and Bill Wray. We find Batman at his lowest as he gets drawn into an underground murder cult. We explore cult ideology, the masterful work of the creative team, and giant monster trucks!
Listen now! Link in Bio
Listen now! Link in Bio
April 10, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Finally @smb5187.bsky.social's pick:
Poison Ivy #32 by @gwillow.me and @brianlevel.bsky.social. Ivy continues to fight the manifestation of the swamp town. While we dive further into the lore of the Grey and Green and Ivy's place in the forces of our world
Poison Ivy #32 by @gwillow.me and @brianlevel.bsky.social. Ivy continues to fight the manifestation of the swamp town. While we dive further into the lore of the Grey and Green and Ivy's place in the forces of our world
April 8, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Finally @smb5187.bsky.social's pick:
Poison Ivy #32 by @gwillow.me and @brianlevel.bsky.social. Ivy continues to fight the manifestation of the swamp town. While we dive further into the lore of the Grey and Green and Ivy's place in the forces of our world
Poison Ivy #32 by @gwillow.me and @brianlevel.bsky.social. Ivy continues to fight the manifestation of the swamp town. While we dive further into the lore of the Grey and Green and Ivy's place in the forces of our world
Next @petezapitsa.bsky.social's pick:
Absolute Superman #6 @jason-aaron.bsky.social and Carmine Di Giandomenico. We get the full story of Clark finding and landing on Earth, and the immediate tragedy that befalls him and the toll that it has taken on him
Absolute Superman #6 @jason-aaron.bsky.social and Carmine Di Giandomenico. We get the full story of Clark finding and landing on Earth, and the immediate tragedy that befalls him and the toll that it has taken on him
April 8, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Next @petezapitsa.bsky.social's pick:
Absolute Superman #6 @jason-aaron.bsky.social and Carmine Di Giandomenico. We get the full story of Clark finding and landing on Earth, and the immediate tragedy that befalls him and the toll that it has taken on him
Absolute Superman #6 @jason-aaron.bsky.social and Carmine Di Giandomenico. We get the full story of Clark finding and landing on Earth, and the immediate tragedy that befalls him and the toll that it has taken on him
Next up Cacey's pick:
We return to the Old Man verse with Daredevil: Cold Day In Hell #1 by @charlessoule.bsky.social and Steve McNiven.
Matt Murdock is a regular blind man working to help the people of NYC, until he has an accident that gives him powers...again!
We return to the Old Man verse with Daredevil: Cold Day In Hell #1 by @charlessoule.bsky.social and Steve McNiven.
Matt Murdock is a regular blind man working to help the people of NYC, until he has an accident that gives him powers...again!
April 8, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Next up Cacey's pick:
We return to the Old Man verse with Daredevil: Cold Day In Hell #1 by @charlessoule.bsky.social and Steve McNiven.
Matt Murdock is a regular blind man working to help the people of NYC, until he has an accident that gives him powers...again!
We return to the Old Man verse with Daredevil: Cold Day In Hell #1 by @charlessoule.bsky.social and Steve McNiven.
Matt Murdock is a regular blind man working to help the people of NYC, until he has an accident that gives him powers...again!
It's time again for our favorite books from Last Weeks Comics.
New Episode is out tomorrow!
First we have @rjveit.bsky.social's pick:
Resurrection Man: Quantum Karma #1 by @therightram.bsky.social and Anand RK. Incredible art combined with exploring the powers one man receives after each death
New Episode is out tomorrow!
First we have @rjveit.bsky.social's pick:
Resurrection Man: Quantum Karma #1 by @therightram.bsky.social and Anand RK. Incredible art combined with exploring the powers one man receives after each death
April 8, 2025 at 1:34 PM
It's time again for our favorite books from Last Weeks Comics.
New Episode is out tomorrow!
First we have @rjveit.bsky.social's pick:
Resurrection Man: Quantum Karma #1 by @therightram.bsky.social and Anand RK. Incredible art combined with exploring the powers one man receives after each death
New Episode is out tomorrow!
First we have @rjveit.bsky.social's pick:
Resurrection Man: Quantum Karma #1 by @therightram.bsky.social and Anand RK. Incredible art combined with exploring the powers one man receives after each death
Get ready for a squelchy one! This week, we're peeling back the pages of Cacey's pick from 2024: THE RIBBON QUEEN by Garth Ennis and @jacen-art.bsky.social. Equal parts supernatural revenge elemental and modern social commentary on police brutality and accountability in America.
April 4, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Get ready for a squelchy one! This week, we're peeling back the pages of Cacey's pick from 2024: THE RIBBON QUEEN by Garth Ennis and @jacen-art.bsky.social. Equal parts supernatural revenge elemental and modern social commentary on police brutality and accountability in America.
Travel back with us to 1990! The year that gave us Cacey and the Vertigo classic, Shade the Changing Man by Peter Milligan and Chris Bachalo. We cover JFK, corrupt Hollywood, and the lie of the American Dream.
Available now on all podcast platforms!
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#vertigo #comics
Available now on all podcast platforms!
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#vertigo #comics
March 28, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Travel back with us to 1990! The year that gave us Cacey and the Vertigo classic, Shade the Changing Man by Peter Milligan and Chris Bachalo. We cover JFK, corrupt Hollywood, and the lie of the American Dream.
Available now on all podcast platforms!
linktr.ee/talesfromthe...
#vertigo #comics
Available now on all podcast platforms!
linktr.ee/talesfromthe...
#vertigo #comics
We are officially back and we’re kicking it off with a special guest episode! @travisbow.bsky.social of Reel Comic Heroes joins us to talk about the space epic, Annihilation. Annihilus is out and wreaking havoc in the entire universe, can he be stopped?
Join us and see! linktr.ee/talesfromthe...
Join us and see! linktr.ee/talesfromthe...
March 21, 2025 at 12:24 PM
We are officially back and we’re kicking it off with a special guest episode! @travisbow.bsky.social of Reel Comic Heroes joins us to talk about the space epic, Annihilation. Annihilus is out and wreaking havoc in the entire universe, can he be stopped?
Join us and see! linktr.ee/talesfromthe...
Join us and see! linktr.ee/talesfromthe...
Come join us for a special Manga themed episode where we talk about Akane-banashi by Yuki Suenaga Takamasa Moue and learn everything about the Japanese art of Rakugo!
open.spotify.com/episode/4N3D...
If you enjoy this episode, come and join our discord and let us know! Link in bio
open.spotify.com/episode/4N3D...
If you enjoy this episode, come and join our discord and let us know! Link in bio
February 28, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Come join us for a special Manga themed episode where we talk about Akane-banashi by Yuki Suenaga Takamasa Moue and learn everything about the Japanese art of Rakugo!
open.spotify.com/episode/4N3D...
If you enjoy this episode, come and join our discord and let us know! Link in bio
open.spotify.com/episode/4N3D...
If you enjoy this episode, come and join our discord and let us know! Link in bio
We've got a brand new episode of TALES FROM THE SHORT BOX out NOW! Go to the link in bio to subscribe, or find us wherever you get your podcasts
This week was RJ's foreign pick, and we dove into the modern masterpiece SHUBEIK LUBEIK by Deena Mohamed!
#shubieklubiek #deenamohamed
This week was RJ's foreign pick, and we dove into the modern masterpiece SHUBEIK LUBEIK by Deena Mohamed!
#shubieklubiek #deenamohamed
December 20, 2024 at 3:19 PM
We've got a brand new episode of TALES FROM THE SHORT BOX out NOW! Go to the link in bio to subscribe, or find us wherever you get your podcasts
This week was RJ's foreign pick, and we dove into the modern masterpiece SHUBEIK LUBEIK by Deena Mohamed!
#shubieklubiek #deenamohamed
This week was RJ's foreign pick, and we dove into the modern masterpiece SHUBEIK LUBEIK by Deena Mohamed!
#shubieklubiek #deenamohamed
Shaun's Pick!
The City Beneath Her Feet #1 by @jamesthefourth.bsky.social, Elsa Charretier and Jordie Bellaire
Come meet Jasper Jayne in this gorgeous crime thriller
#citybeneathherfeet #dstlry #jamestynioniv #elsacharretier
The City Beneath Her Feet #1 by @jamesthefourth.bsky.social, Elsa Charretier and Jordie Bellaire
Come meet Jasper Jayne in this gorgeous crime thriller
#citybeneathherfeet #dstlry #jamestynioniv #elsacharretier
December 18, 2024 at 2:57 PM
Shaun's Pick!
The City Beneath Her Feet #1 by @jamesthefourth.bsky.social, Elsa Charretier and Jordie Bellaire
Come meet Jasper Jayne in this gorgeous crime thriller
#citybeneathherfeet #dstlry #jamestynioniv #elsacharretier
The City Beneath Her Feet #1 by @jamesthefourth.bsky.social, Elsa Charretier and Jordie Bellaire
Come meet Jasper Jayne in this gorgeous crime thriller
#citybeneathherfeet #dstlry #jamestynioniv #elsacharretier
Adam's Pick!
Batman Dark Patterns #1 by @danpgwatters.bsky.social, @cleanlined.bsky.social and @treecolour.bsky.social
New mini series with detective Batman and hunting down weird little serial killers
#batman #batmandarkpatters #danwatters #haydensherman
Batman Dark Patterns #1 by @danpgwatters.bsky.social, @cleanlined.bsky.social and @treecolour.bsky.social
New mini series with detective Batman and hunting down weird little serial killers
#batman #batmandarkpatters #danwatters #haydensherman
December 18, 2024 at 2:57 PM
Adam's Pick!
Batman Dark Patterns #1 by @danpgwatters.bsky.social, @cleanlined.bsky.social and @treecolour.bsky.social
New mini series with detective Batman and hunting down weird little serial killers
#batman #batmandarkpatters #danwatters #haydensherman
Batman Dark Patterns #1 by @danpgwatters.bsky.social, @cleanlined.bsky.social and @treecolour.bsky.social
New mini series with detective Batman and hunting down weird little serial killers
#batman #batmandarkpatters #danwatters #haydensherman
Rj's Pick!
Transformers #15 by @danielwarrenart.bsky.social, Jorge Corona, and Sarah Stern
Combiners incoming!
#transformers #energonuniverse #danielwarrenjohnson #jorgecorona
Transformers #15 by @danielwarrenart.bsky.social, Jorge Corona, and Sarah Stern
Combiners incoming!
#transformers #energonuniverse #danielwarrenjohnson #jorgecorona
December 18, 2024 at 2:57 PM
Rj's Pick!
Transformers #15 by @danielwarrenart.bsky.social, Jorge Corona, and Sarah Stern
Combiners incoming!
#transformers #energonuniverse #danielwarrenjohnson #jorgecorona
Transformers #15 by @danielwarrenart.bsky.social, Jorge Corona, and Sarah Stern
Combiners incoming!
#transformers #energonuniverse #danielwarrenjohnson #jorgecorona
Cacey's Pick!
Ultimate Universe: One Year In by @denizcamp.bsky.social, Jonas Scharf & Mattia Iacono
Get to know Ultimate Nick Fury: Agent of Hand
#ultimateuniverse #ultimates #jonasscharf
Ultimate Universe: One Year In by @denizcamp.bsky.social, Jonas Scharf & Mattia Iacono
Get to know Ultimate Nick Fury: Agent of Hand
#ultimateuniverse #ultimates #jonasscharf
December 18, 2024 at 2:57 PM
Cacey's Pick!
Ultimate Universe: One Year In by @denizcamp.bsky.social, Jonas Scharf & Mattia Iacono
Get to know Ultimate Nick Fury: Agent of Hand
#ultimateuniverse #ultimates #jonasscharf
Ultimate Universe: One Year In by @denizcamp.bsky.social, Jonas Scharf & Mattia Iacono
Get to know Ultimate Nick Fury: Agent of Hand
#ultimateuniverse #ultimates #jonasscharf
Rj's Pick:
NYX #6 by @jacksonlanzing.bsky.social @collinkelly.bsky.social, @michaelshelfer.bsky.social and Raul Angulo!
NYX #6 by @jacksonlanzing.bsky.social @collinkelly.bsky.social, @michaelshelfer.bsky.social and Raul Angulo!
December 11, 2024 at 3:21 PM
Rj's Pick:
NYX #6 by @jacksonlanzing.bsky.social @collinkelly.bsky.social, @michaelshelfer.bsky.social and Raul Angulo!
NYX #6 by @jacksonlanzing.bsky.social @collinkelly.bsky.social, @michaelshelfer.bsky.social and Raul Angulo!