NonCanonical #161 - Team Books

Episode 160- May 12th 2013 - Team Books!

This week we discuss the strengths and weaknesses of team books like Justice League, Avengers and X-Men, sharing our favourites and failures.

The Pull List:

The Tooth (Oni Press, Cullen Bunn, Matt Kindt & Shawn Lee)

Empowered Vol. 6 (Dark Horse, Adam Warren)

Wet Moon (Oni Press, Ross Campbell)

Streakers (Mean Dog Comics, Nick Maandag)

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NonCanonical #160 - Ross Campbell interview!

Episode 160- May 5th 2013 - Ross Campbell interview!

This week we chat to the amazing Ross Campbell (Glory / Wet Moon) about his comic career!

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NonCanonical #159 - Iron Man 3 review!

Episode 159 - April 28th 2013 - Iron Man 3 review & spoiler discussion!

This week we discuss Marvel's latest blockbuster, Iron Man 3!

The Pull List:

Sex #2 (Image, Joe Casey & Piotr Kowalski)

Double Barrel (Top Shelf, Kevin Cannon, Zander Cannon & Tim Sievert)

Age of Ultron #6 (Marvel, Brian Michael Bendis, Brandon Peterson & Carlos Pacheco)

Five Ghosts: The Haunting of Fabian Gray #2 (Image, Frank J. Barbiere & Chris Mooneyham)

Lot 13 #2 (DC Comics, Steve Niles & Glenn Fabry)

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NonCanonical #158 - Comic Movie Pitches!

Episode 158 - April 21st 2013 - Comic Movie Pitches!

This week we pitch our ideas for comic book movie adaptations!

The Pull List:

East of West #1 (Image, Jonathan Hickman & Nick Dragotta)

Wet Noon (Oni Press, Ross Campbell)

Saga #12 (Image, Brian K Vaughan & Fiona Staples)

Time Warp #1 (Vertigo, Various)

For Lack of a Better Comic (forlackofabettercomic.com, Jacob Andrews)

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NonCanonical #157 - Convince Me!

Episode 157 - April 14th 2013 - Convince Me!

This week we raise the stakes and challenge our hosts to change their opinions!

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NonCanonical #156 - Broken Hearts!

Episode 156 - April 7th 2013 - Comics that Broke our Hearts!

This week we celebrate our third anniversary by discussing all the comics that broke our hearts (by ending too soon...)

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NonCanonical #155 - Sam Humphries interview!

Episode 155 - March 31st 2013 - Sam Humphries interview!

This week we chat to Sam Humphries (Uncanny X-Force, Ultimates, Our Love is Real) about writing for Marvel, and the weird world of comic books.

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NonCanonical #154 - Jumping the Shark!

Episode 154 - March 24th 2013 - Jumping the Shark!

This week we chat about the shark jumping moments in comic history!

The Pull List:

Buddy Cops (Dark Horse, Nate Cosby & Evan Shaner)

Constantine #1 (DC Comics, Jeff Lemire, Ray Fawkes & Renato Guedes)

Nova #2 (Marvel, Jeph Loeb, Ed McGuinness & Dexter Vines)

Guardians of the Galaxy #0.1 (Marvel, Brian Michael Bendis & Steve McNiven)

The Private Eye #1 (PanelSyndicate, Brian K Vaughan & Marcos Martin)

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NonCanonical #153 - Sex!

Episode 153 - March 17th 2013 - Sex!

This week we dim the lights and turn up the 90's R&B to talk about sex in comics.

The Pull List:

Hellboy in Hell #3 - 4 (Dark Horse, Mike Mignola & Dave Stewart)

True Stories of Strange Behaviour (Marijka Gooding)

Batman & Robin #18 (DC Comics, Peter J. Tomasi & Patrick Gleason)

Downtown (Kettledrummer Books, Noel Lang & Rodrigo Garcia)

Sex #1 (Image, Joe Casey & Piotr Kowalski)

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NonCanonical #152 - Bill Willingham interview!

Episode 152 - March 10th 2013 - Bill Willingham interview!

This week we chat to the man behind the Fables, Bill Willingham! Listen in as he talks about his amazing career in comics.

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NonCanonical #151 - Norm Breyfogle interview

Episode 151 - March 3rd 2013 - Norm Breyfogle interview!

This week we chat to Batman artist extraordinaire Norm Breyfogle about his amazing career in comics.

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NonCanonical #150 - LIVE!

Episode 150 - February 24th 2013 - NONCANONICAL: LIVE AT THE JOHN CURTIN HOTEL!

This week we celebrated our 150th episode in style at the John Curtin Hotel. Mini-Comic of the Month club guests! One Star reviews! International skype interview with Becky Cloonan! 

The Pull List:

The New Deadwardians (Vertigo, Dan Abnett & I.N.J. Culbard)

Wizzywig (Top Shelf, Ed Piskor)

Get Jiro! (Vertigo, Anthony Bourdain, Joel Rose & Langdon Foss)

Secret Avengers (Marvel, Warren Ellis, Jamie McKelvie, David Aja & more)

Northlanders Vol. 7 (Vertigo, Brian Wood, Paul Azaceta, Declan Shalvey & more)

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NonCanonical #149 - James Andre interview!

Episode 149 - February 17th 2013 - James Andre & Milk Shadow Books!

This week we chat to the amazing James Andre about local publisher Milk Shadow Books!

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NonCanonical #148 - Bobby N & Sacha Bryning

Episode 148 - February 10th 2013 - Bobby N & Sacha Bryning!

This week we chat to brilliant local talent Bobby N and Sacha Bryning about making comics in Melbourne, and their different work methods.

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NonCanonical #147 - Shocking Comics!

Episode 147 - February 3rd 2013 - Shocking Comics!

This week we discuss the biggest shock moments in comics, and the creators who rely on shocking their audience frequently.

The Pull List:

Faction Vol. 1 (3 Bad Monkeys, Various)

Locke & Key: Omega #1-2 (IDW Publishing, Joe Hill & Gabriel Rodriguez)

Young Avengers #1 (Marvel, Kieron Gillen & Jamie McKelvie)

Superior Spider-Man #2 (Marvel, Dan Slott, Ryan Stegman & Edgar Delgado)

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NonCanonical #146 - Endings!

Episode 146 - January 27th 2013 - Endings!

This week we share our favourite (and least favourite) comic book endings. Spoilers, spoilers everywhere.

The Pull List:

All You Bastard Can Go Jump Off a Bridge (Milk Shadow Books, J. Marc Schmidt)

JL8Comic.tumblr.com (Yale Stewart)

Uncanny X-Force #1 Now! (Marvel, Sam Humphries & Ron Garney)

Batman #16 (DC Comics, Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo & Jock)

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NonCanonical #145 - Crowdfunding!

Episode 145 - January 20th 2013 - Crowdfunding!

This week we talk about crowdfunding, and the recent success stories in the comic industry.

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NonCanonical #144 - Character interventions!

Episode 144 - January 13th 2013 - Character interventions!

This week we talk about the mainstream comic characters that are due for a reinvention or 'intervention'.

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NonCanonical #143 - 2013 Predictions!

Episode 143 - January 6ht 2013 - 2013 Predictions!

This week we meet up to make our annual predictions for the comic industry, and revisit last year's picks to find out who was right!

The Pull List:

Secret Avengers #35 (Marvel, Rick Remender & Matteo Scalera)

Conan #7-9 (Dark Horse, Brian Wood, Becky Cloonan & Vasilis Lolos)

Morbius: THe Living Vampire #1 (Marvel, Joe Keatinge & Richard Elson)

Glory #31 (Image, Joe Keatinge & Ross Campbell)

Hawkeye #6 (Marvel, Matt Fraction & David Aja)

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NonCanonical #142 - Our First Comics!

Episode 142 - December 31st 2012 - Our First Comics!

This week we take a trip down memory lane and discuss the very first comics we read.

The Pull List:

The Creep (Dark Horse, John Arcudi & Jonathan Case)

Daredevil #15 - 19 (Marvel, Mark Waid, Chris Samnee & Mike Allred)

DoubleFeature Comics (DoubleFeature, Various)

Home Alone (20th Century Fox, Chris Columbus & John Hughes)

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