Comic Timing Podcast

Comic Timing Podcast

Comic books are a medium that has grown substantially over the years. But what is behind that growth? What do comic fans look for in a book? What's new and tantilizing for the average fan? Join in as Ian Levenstein, Brent Kossina, and a rotating panel of guests discuss whatever comes to mind, time after time, on Comic Timing!

Episodes

Comic Timing Episode 252 – Absolutely, DC

June 13, 2025 • 163 mins
Now that the big three titles have finished their first arc, and the second wave of titles have begun being released, the team of Ian, Brent, Raph and Jamal are here to review the Absolute Universe at large! This includes Absolute Batman, Absolute Superman, Absolute Wonder Woman, Absolute Flash, Absolute Green Lantern and Absolute Martian … Continue reading Comic Timing Episode 252 – Abs...
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Comic Timing Episode 251 – Here’s To You, Peter David

June 7, 2025 • 186 mins
Ian, Kris and Raph gather this episode to discuss a multitude of topics. The going trend of this episode is people being in the right place at the right time and becoming legends unexpectedly. Said topics include the passing of one of our favorite creators, Peter David, and some great recommendations of his many works, … Continue reading Comic Timing Episode 251 – Here’s To You, Pe...
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Comic Timing Episode 250 – May 2025 Previews

May 22, 2025 • 188 mins
We celebrate our 250th episode of Comic Timing with…an episode of the show! Makes sense, don’t it? Filling in for Murd this month while he practices his stagecraft is none other than Chris Eberle, along with Ian and Raph, to cover all the May Previews catalogs. This includes Image Catalog Issue 7, DC Connect issue … Continue reading Comic Timing Episode 250 – May 2025 Preview...
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Comic Timing Presents: Back to the Bins Episode 663 – Decade of Heroes

May 15, 2025 • 124 mins
This week, we’re running the latest Gold Team appearance on Paul Spataro’s Back to the Bins podcast! Episode 663 of the podcast features Paul, Ian, Chris Eberle, Adam Murdough and Shane Kelly discussing four books from their reading past; Fantastic Four #55 (Silver Surfer and The Thing action), Batman #232 (Ra’s Al-Ghul’s first appearance), Supreme … Continue reading Co...
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Comic Timing* Episode 249* – Thunderbolts* Movie Review*

May 9, 2025 • 179 mins
The Blue Team of Ian, Brent, Raph, Donovan, Brandon, Kris and Jamal are back at it to talk about Marvel’s conclusion to Phase Five, and the unexpected tentpole of what’s to come, Thunderbolts*. Spoilers abound as they discuss the nuances of the film as well as the team’s comic book origins, who the heck Bob … Continue reading Comic Timing* Episode 249* – Thunderbolts* M...
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Comic Timing Special: Diamond Distributors Update and Re-airing Ep 179 – There’s Always Time For Collecting Comics!

May 1, 2025 • 132 mins
Today, May 1st 2025, is Comic Timing’s 19th Anniversary. To celebrate, we’re re-airing our 10th anniversary episode! But first, Ian gives updates on Diamond Distributors incredibly tumultuous sale process, including Alliance Entertainment terminating its purchase, suing Diamond over false representation, and the final winner of the bankruptcy being a combined bid by Universal Distribution and … Continue reading
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Comic Timing Episode 248 – April 2025 Previews

April 23, 2025 • 190 mins
Back at it again with that Previews magic! To start, Ian and Murd talk the final final final (for now) results of the Diamond Distributors purchase, as Alliance Entertainment has officially closed the deal after a last minute attempt at shenanigans by Diamond and their secondary bid. Then we delve into the multiple catalogs, including … Continue reading Comic Timing Episode 248 – April 2...
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Comic Timing Episode 247 – Catching Up (w/Chris, Shane & Murd)

April 14, 2025 • 96 mins
Gold Team, unite! It has been way too long since Ian, Chris Eberle, Shane and Murd got together for a loosey goosey, catch-up comics conversation, so we bring that to you this very episode. Highlights include Shane being all the closer to completing his full Justice League run and some general conversation on complete runs … Continue reading Comic Timing Episode 247 – Catching Up (w/Chri...
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Comic Timing Episode 246 – What is Modern Comic Book Art Anyway?

April 6, 2025 • 69 mins
Ian, Brent, Kris and Donovan return for the back half of their recent marathon recording. This time, Kris and Ian give their thoughts on the first nine issues (aka what was available on Marvel Unlimited at the time) of Gail Simone’s Uncanny X-Men run, based on varying degrees of response from different portions of the … Continue reading Comic Timing Episode 246 – What is Modern Com...
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Comic Timing Episode 245 – Captain America: Brave New World Movie Review (And Other Stuff)

March 28, 2025 • 125 mins
We return for more comics and comics-adjacent conversation! This week, Ian, Brent, Kris and Donovan put a capper on the Diamond bankruptcy situation (for now) and talk about Alliance Entertainment, its new owners. They also delve into what this may mean for the industry at large, and how Alliance will manage things such as Free … Continue reading Comic Timing Episode 245 – Captain Americ...
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Comic Timing Episode 244 – Toy Fair 2025 in Review

March 14, 2025 • 171 mins
For the first time since 2023, the Toy Association put together their usually annual Toy Fair! For 2025, the show is back in its native slot of February, and Kris and Ian attended to share their thoughts on the show. Companies discussed include Mattel, Spin Masters, LEGO, Hasbro, Playmates, Bandai Namco, Funko, Super7, and tons … Continue reading Comic Timing Episode 244 – Toy Fair 2025 ...
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Comic Timing Episode 243 – Chatting with Jeremy Adams

March 6, 2025 • 60 mins
This one was a long time coming, but man did it feel good. Not only is our guest this week the current writer of Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps, and Aquaman, but he’s also now officially a DC exclusive writer. That’s right, Ian sits down to chat with the one and only Jeremy Adams! Get … Continue reading Comic Timing Episode 243 – Chatting with Jeremy Adams
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Comic Timing Episode 242 – February 2025 Previews

February 28, 2025 • 168 mins
Just in the nick of time, February’s Previews episode is out! And this one…took some doing. For one thing, for the first time, we made the executive decision to skip Diamond’s Previews catalog (with the exception of two Dynamite entries at the end of the episode). And how did Murd and Ian manage to still … Continue reading Comic Timing Episode 242 – February 2025 Previe...
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Comic Timing Episode 241 – Who Is Driving? Brent is Driving? How Can This Be?!?

February 14, 2025 • 116 mins
While Ian is busy adulting, Brent takes the wheel and drives this episode of Comic Timing in the host chair! He’s joined by Kris and Brandon as they discuss Kris’ non-spoiler thoughts on Captain America: Brave New World and the Alamo Drafthouse experience, Kris Krisplains Anime™ to Brent and talks some Dandadan in the process, … Continue reading Comic Timing Episode 241 – Who...
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Comic Timing Episode 240 – Diamond’s Looking…Rough

February 7, 2025 • 167 mins
There’s a whole lot of serious stuff to discuss this episode, as Ian is joined by Kris and Jamal at start, then Raph and Donovan shortly thereafter. Topics include updates on Diamond’s bankruptcy and some decisions that have been made since, including Massive Publishing and Mad Cave joining up with Lunar Valiant halting their relaunch … Continue reading Comic Timing Episode 240 ...
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Comic Timing Episode 239 – Review Corner: Radiant Black, Volume 1

January 23, 2025 • 66 mins
A long-awaited episode from the before-times finally makes its way from deep space and into your ear holes! And with it, a return to the long-dormant Review Corner format of Comic Timing episodes. The foursome of Ian, Chris Eberle, Adam Murdough and Shane Kelly get their hands on Kyle Higgins and Marcelo Costa’s epic introduction … Continue reading Comic Timing Episode 239 – Review...
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Comic Timing Episode 238 – January 2025 Previews

January 16, 2025 • 175 mins
Our first episode of the New Year is officially here! Chris Eberle, Adam Murdough and Ian are here to go through this month’s various Previews catalogs, Image Catalog Issue 3, DC Connect issue 56, Marvel Previews Vol 6 issue 40, and Diamond Previews issue 436, with books mainly set for March 2025 release. Before the … Continue reading Comic Timing Episode 238 – January 2025 Preview...
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Comic Timing Presents: Back to the Bins Episode 603

January 3, 2025 • 124 mins
As 2025 begins, here’s an episode from 2024 you may have missed! Paul Spataro, host of Back to the Bins, invited Ian, Chris Eberle, Adam Murdough and Shane Kelly on to discuss four books from comics past in full detail. These books are Captain Atom issue 83, aka the first appearance of Blue Beetle, DC’s … Continue reading Comic Timing Presents: Back to the Bins Episode 603 <...
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Comic Timing Extra Point 19 – Kris’ Haikyu!! Review

December 25, 2024 • 11 mins
We’re off this week for Christmas, so here’s an Extra Point that was previously exclusive to the Patreon for your listening pleasure. Here, Kris goes solo and reviews the volley ball manga, Haikyu!! She also touches a bit on the Anime and how it differs from the manga, her thoughts on series ending on time jumps, … Continue reading Comic Timing Extra Point 19 – Kris’ Ha...
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Episode 237 – December 2024 Previews

December 20, 2024 • 170 mins
‘Tis the season for more Previews, falalala lalalala! And this month it’s a foursome tackling the books, as Chris Eberle steps in to join Ian, Murd and Raph to end the year right. The books in question are Image Catalog Issue 2 (they finally went back to numbering these), DC Connect issue 55, Marvel Previews … Continue reading Episode 237 – December 2024 Previews
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