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Pullbox Returns February 1!
After taking a winter hiatus, Pullbox Podcast will be returning with regular monthly episodes starting February 1! If you would like your email read on air, then you need only to send it to thepullboxpodcast@gmail.com! And don’t forget to let us know what you think about Ms. Marvel, Gotham Central and Button Man!
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Review: Blue is the Warmest Color
Blue is the Warmest Color has been making the rounds, getting high praise, in the independent film festival circuit (winning the Palme d’Or at Cannes). Since as it is an adaptation of a graphic novel it piqued my interest, but I wanted to read the book before seeing the film. So here is my review…
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Review: The Bungle Family
The Bungle Family, by Harry J. Tuthill, is one of those comics strips that has nearly been forgotten with time. But thanks to the Library of American Comics, fans of classic comic strips can experience this important strip, probably for the first time. This volume collects all of the strips from December 20, 1929…
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The Pullbox Podcast: Episode 008
Who remembers Cliffhanger comics? We do! And that’s the subject of this month’s episode! Michael and Kurtis discuss the first wave of Cliffhanger comics: Danger Girl, by J. Scott Campbell and Andy Hartnell; Crimson: Loyalty and Loss, by Brian Augustyn and Humberto Ramos; and our Reader Pull, Battle Chasers, by Joe Madureira. Start times: Danger Girl…
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What Comics Should We Read?
We are looking for good graphic novel suggestions to read each month as the Reader Pull section of our podcast! Send us your suggestion along with a short note about why you think it’s so good! As long as it is a comic, we’ll give it a try! ALSO, if you have anything to say…
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Review: March, Book One
Congressman John Lewis is an American icon who, probably because I’m Canadian, I’ve never heard of before. He was instrumental in leading the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee that staged nonviolent sit ins at restaurants and other places that refused service to coloured people in the ’60s when segregation and racism were an unfortunately common part…
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November is Cliffhanger Month!
We’re back with another round of graphic novels to discuss for The Pullbox Podcast! You can choose to read any or all of these books to be a part of this podcast. Just head to your local library, book store, comic shop, Comixology, or find a friend with a copy that you can borrow, and…
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The Pullbox Podcast: Episode 007
In this very special episode of The Pullbox Podcast, Michael and Kurtis are joined by Delilah Dirk creator/author/artist Tony Cliff! The episode starts off with a short interview and then Tony sticks around to discuss this month’s Pulls: Star Wars: The Dark Empire Trilogy, by Tom Veitch, Cam Kennedy and Jim Baikie; It’s a Good…
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Tony Cliff to be Special Guest on Pullbox Podcast
Delilah Dirk creator Tony Cliff will be joining Kurtis and Mike as co-host on the next episode of the Pullbox Podcast! The episode will beginning with a shot interview but will then will turn to discussing this month’s Pulls with Tony joining in the conversation. If you have any questions for Tony or wish to…