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Major Spoilers Comic Book Podcast

schleicher@majorspoilers.com
Marvel Comics
Comic Books
Spider-Man
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Radiant Black
Manga
DC Comics
G.I. Joe
IDW Publishing
Superman
Disney
Image Comics
Comic Book Industry
Lancer
That Texas Blood
Transformers
Anime
Legion Of Superheroes
Dr. Fate
Archie Comics

The podcast for pop culture and comic book fans. Each week the panel of comic book enthusiasts take a look at current titles, collected trades, and give their take on current pop culture news. Comic book fans will love the interplay between the panelists as they review weekly comics, discuss comic book news, and geek out over everything in pop culture. This show offers real world reactions to comi... more

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Latest Episodes

The Mandalorian and Grogu is… fine, Radiant Black sticks the landing, and then we go deep on X-Men: The Brood Saga—space opera, horror bugs, vampire detours, and all the weird Claremont-era greatness that makes old X-Men comics so dense and unforgett... more

R.L. Stine stumbles, a serial-killer comic intrigues, Brubaker delivers another Criminal winner, and then we go deep on The Outcasts — fascism, class systems, mutants, AI, and why some old comics still feel way too current.

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Marvel corporate shakeups, a cautious look at Diablo: Dawn of Hatred #2, a slightly misleading but still fun Young Hellboy, and then a deep dive into Absolute Superman—working-class Krypton, corporate tyranny, and maybe the best Absolute book yet.

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Marvel goes horror with the new Midnight Universe, Rockford Files gets a reboot, White Boat #3 and Catacombs of Torment #11 bring the scares, and then we head to Oz for a surprisingly rich discussion of Ultimate Oz Universe: The Lost Lands.

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Recent Guests

Bill Schweigart
Author of Dirty 20, spoiler-friendly interview guest
Unspecified publisher/author
Episode: Major Spoilers Podcast #1165: The Secret of the Swordfish
Matt Braly
Creator of the Disney animated show Amphibia, former director on Gravity Falls and Big City Greens
Disney
Episode: Major Spoilers Podcast #1118: The Matt Braly Episode
Kyle Higgins
Co-creator of Radiant Black
Image Comics
Episode: Major Spoilers Podcast #1110: Kyle Higgins Takes Big Swings
Alison Sampson
Artist for the Sleeping Beauties comic adaptation
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Episode: Major Spoilers Podcast #1103: Are Comic Prices Going Up!?
Dr. Peter Coogan
Scholar and author of Superhero: The Secret Origin of a Genre
Episode: Major Spoilers Podcast #1095: Super Hero No More
Adam Adler
Trial attorney specializing in intellectual property law
Reichman, Jorgensen, Lehmann and Feldberg
Episode: Major Spoilers Podcast #1095: Super Hero No More

Hosts

Rodrigo Lopez
Co-host with multiple stints on the panel; frequently referenced in show materials as a key contributor.
Stephen Schleicher
Longtime host known for structured critique and dynamic banter.
Matthew
Regular host with the group; provides reviews and discussion across episodes.
Rodrigo
Contributor with frequent involvement in panel discussions; can appear with various roles.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 350 ratings
  • ??

    I really like this podcast, but I was only on episode 75. Then the next day all of the episodes were gone! It’s only (800+) showing.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    djeejhd
    United States5 months ago
  • I've listened for years and enjoy it. It would be a 4 star podcast. But they seemingly feel the need to throw in Woke Crap. If heros were real, these guys would call criminals the poor victims of (heros) Rich White Supremacist Nazis.

    Podcast Addict
    3
    Charles
    2 years ago
  • Well Done and Well Researched

    I’ve been listening for a long time now, but recently they’ve done special presentations, the recent DC Explosion and DC Implosion. They’re so well researched and informative without feeling overwhelming or boring. I think it’s really interesting (and heartening) to have this reminder that even while the market is struggling, Comics are far from dead. And it always makes me happy that they make note of the fact that comics shouldn’t just be made for on small group because they actually have ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HEJines
    United States2 years ago
  • Well done

    Love it all! Great work!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mpop2627
    United States4 years ago
  • Love it

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Olk Ninja
    5 years ago

Listeners Say

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Audience appreciates the show's chemistry and polished production.
Some fans wish for tighter focus and fewer Patreon reminders in episodes.
Guests and long-running debates keep discussions engaging for fans and potential sponsors.
Listeners value fair, balanced takes alongside humor and banter.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#140
United States/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#184
Australia/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#232
Belgium/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#234
Hong Kong/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#234
Sweden/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#243
Philippines/Leisure/Games

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Major Spoilers Podcast #1165: The Secret of the Swordfish
Q: How did Dirty 20 come together as a project, and what makes it unique?
Bill explains that Dirty 20 was born from a combination of personal mafia storytelling passion and a fascination with RPGs, resulting in a crime novel that uses a game-like framework to drive the plot and character dynamics, including a mob father guiding his son into the family business.
Critical Hit #810: Monster Wrangler Final Thoughts (MWS01-E21)
Q: Would you play this game again?
The majority expressed interest in playing again, especially with more tailored game scenarios; however, some had concerns about the potential for player sidelining during tournaments.
Critical Hit #810: Monster Wrangler Final Thoughts (MWS01-E21)
Q: What did you think of Monster Wrangler?
Mixed reviews; some players enjoyed its mechanics while others criticized the tournament system and the handling of child characters in danger.
Critical Hit #811: Operation Wild Moon - Part 1 (LNRS01-E01)
Q: Do we know what we might be encountering?
They are unsure but suspect there could be hostile defense systems created by an NHP.
Major Spoilers Podcast #1147: Heists, Horrors, and Haunted Archives
Q: What's the final thought from you guys?
Both hosts recommend acquiring 'Creepy Archives Vol. 11' for its value and artistry, especially for comic book history fans.

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