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The Comic Conspiracy

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San Diego Comic Con
DC Comics
Marvel Comics
New York Comic Con
Keith Giffen
Marvel Universe
CGC
The Marvels
Spider-Man
X-Men
Aquaman
Marvel
Justice League International
Pam Lifford
Mark Miller
Original Art Expo
Doctor Who
Comic Industry Trends
Elseworlds
Legion Of Superheroes

From the producers of The Geekbox comes The Comic Conspiracy, a podcast about all things good (and bad) in the four-color world of comics, hosted by Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, Kevin Sharp, Toby Sidler, and friends. New episode every other Tuesday!

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes655Founded14 years ago
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This week, we discuss Star Wars, SF Zine Fest, Marvel Studios Infinity Saga Concert Experience, Mile High Comics, the end of Previews, Red Hood, AI Stan Lee, who's buying Warner Bros. this time, Daredevil: Born Again, and Man of Tomorrow. Starring Ry... more

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This week, we discuss GalaxyCon, Cape & Cowl Con, Sandman season 2, Archie Digests, more Marvel/DC crossovers, Superman sequel, Terence Stamp, and the Archie Comics movie announcement. Starring Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, Kevin Sharp, and Toby Sidler.... more

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This week, we discuss Superman and Fantastic Four: First Steps box office updates, recasting the MCU, Miles Morales, recap pages, X-Men: Age of Revelation, Diamond UK, and what's left of Diamond US. Starring Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, and Lane Terasa... more

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This week, we discuss The Fantastic Four: First Steps and San Diego Comic-Con. Starring Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, Kevin Sharp, and Toby Sidler.

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Recent Guests

Mervyn McCoy
Comic book artist and writer
Episode: The Comic Conspiracy: Episode 621
Nikki McCoy
Comic book artist
Episode: The Comic Conspiracy: Episode 621

Hosts

Ryan Higgins
Host of the podcast, engages with various topics surrounding comics and the comic industry.
Brock Sager
Co-Host, adds humor and viewpoints on comic book culture and events.
Kevin Sharp
Co-Host, offers insights particularly focused on the comic retail perspective.
Toby Sidler
Co-Host, known for providing lively commentary on various comic topics.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 515 ratings
  • 5 star show ya, ya, ya, ya ya

    Ya ya ya ya ya No yaya

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    John’n S
    United States20 days ago
  • 5 star show ya, ya, ya, ya ya

    When Toby laughs so hard he starts giggles🤣 it’s the greatest thing ever.

    I actually miss Bryce. Shameful as that may be.

    Thanks to all you guys!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Luca 13rasi
    United Statesa year ago
  • 5 star show ya, ya, ya, ya ya

    It’s worth listening to all the old podcasts. Fantastic

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Luca 13rasi
    United Statesa year ago
  • 5 star show ya, ya, ya, ya ya

    I like this show. Ya, ya, ya,ya, ya, ya ya. Ya, ya, ya……..ya. Toby’s right der

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Luca 13rasi
    United Statesa year ago
  • 5 star show ya, ya, ya, ya ya

    I like this show. Ya, ya, ya,ya, ya, ya ya. Ya, ya, ya

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Luca 13rasi
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Many enjoy the deep dives into comic book narratives, but some express frustration over episodes that veer into political discussions, feeling it detracts from the comic content.
Listeners appreciate the entertaining discussions and camaraderie among hosts, highlighting the show's community-focused approach.
Overall, feedback suggests a loyal audience that values both the humor and insight provided by the hosts, despite some criticism about specific hosts' presentation styles.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#75
United States/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#139
Canada/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#167
Germany/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#222
Australia/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#58
Mexico/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#136
Japan/Arts/Visual Arts

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

The Comic Conspiracy: Episode 639
Q: Kevin, no spoilers, but you saw Superman today, correct?
It was a pretty firm thumbs down at first, but now I'm pretty much a thumbs in the middle.
The Comic Conspiracy: Episode 635
Q: Tell us how Free Comic Book Day was at your store.
It was really busy this year, we never had a dead moment.
The Comic Conspiracy: Episode 600
Q: Is continuity less important to most readers now?
A good story trumps continuity, and readers care more about the story that's in front of them at the moment.
The Comic Conspiracy: Episode 601
Q: Did you guys get any autographs or anything special?
The hosts mentioned various autographs they collected, highlighting their interactions with notable guests.
The Comic Conspiracy: Episode 601
Q: How are you guys feeling about it now that we're a year, now that we're another year in?
Kevin expressed that the show’s growth was evident, with different strengths and weaknesses compared to last year.

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The podcast brings listeners into the dynamic world of comics, where hosts engage in lively discussions around recent trends, industry news, and personal anecdotes related to comic culture. Discussions often revolve around both classic and contemporary comic titles, movie adaptations, and significant events affecting the comic book industry, such as distributor changes or notable creator passings. The hosts' distinct personalities add layers of humor and candidness, contributing to a casually entertaining yet informative exploration of the comic arts. They also address broader cultural topics, showcasing how comics intersect with societal issues, making it appealing to both dedicated comic fans and newcomers alike.

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