I Read Comic Books

I Read Comic Books

By Mike Rapin

A absolute best podcast about reading comic books. New episodes every Wednesday.

11/11/26

Constantine, The Emperor?!

Mike, Kara and Nick go deep on the hotness that is The Karmen Blade, classic EC horror comics, and the wildness of an Archie/DC comics crossover. Nick gives a quick and dirty history of Valiant comics, Mike talks another Kickstarter find, and Kara’s … Read more

11/04/26

So… Do They Kiss Or What?

Kara, Paul, and Brian discuss comics with a theme of “darkness.” Paul explains the rhyming demon Etrigan, Brian philosophizes about a beautiful interpretation of Dracula, and Kara digs into her Hellboy collection. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Start/Last W… Read more

10/28/26

Living on Borrowed Time For Years

Mike, Paloma, and Zach picked some real horror comics to discuss for this week's episode, all part of IRCB's 2026 Reading Challenge! Teen horror, gross stuff, demons, Filipino horror comics, and more! Join the IRCB Reading Challenge! Storygraph: htt… Read more

10/21/26

You Really Gotta Hit The “T” in Peanuts

Paul, Brian, and Nick talk about 2 Spooky stories for the season and 1 not so Spooky story but its ok, Paul is catching up on floppies. Also a discussion of the upcoming titles and making sure Letterers are credited on the main page. Timestamps: 00:… Read more

10/14/26

They Keep Putting Politics In My Comics!

Mike, Zach, and Danny talk about the haunting beauty of little vampires, the nightmare blunt rotation of Batman, Green Arrow, and The Question, and how skateboarding is rad actually. Looking ahead, we have The Mess and Momo, which seem pretty heavy, … Read more

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