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War Rocket Ajax

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War Rocket Ajax is the world’s most explosive comic book and pop-culture podcast, featuring interviews with comics professionals, reviews, rankings and more.

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Recent Guests

Isabel M.
Creator of the War Rocket Ajax Discord, contributor of backup lists
War Rocket Ajax community
Episode: Every Story Ever: March 2026
Dan Schkade
Comic creator known for Flash Gordon and Lavender Jack
Lavender Jack; Flash Gordon
Episode: Episode 761 - Almost No Clothes f/ Dan Schkade
J. Gonzo
Artist and creator known for La Mano del Destino, TMNT covers, and War Rocket Ajax collaborations
Self-employed/Comic artist
Episode: Episode 760 - Completely Naive or Totally Self-Assured f/ J. Gonzo
Geoffrey Golden
Co-creator of The Devastator and game designer
The Devastator
Episode: Episode 757 - Mœbius vs. Anastasia f/ Geoffrey Golden
Kel McDonald
Comic book creator known for the City Between series
Self
Episode: Episode 755 - Just Timbits f/ Kel McDonald
Daniel Kibblesmith
Writer known for his work on Marvel comics and Darkwing Duck
Marvel, Darkwing Duck
Episode: Episode 747 - Montana Origins f/ Daniel Kibblesmith
Erica Henderson
Comic book creator, known for her work on 'Harley and Ivy, Life and Crimes.'
Detective Comics
Episode: Episode 745 - Romance Feelings f/ Erica Henderson
Conor McCreery
Graphic novelist, co-creator of 'Fela: Music is the Weapon'
HarperCollins' Amistad
Episode: Episode 743 - What You Do To Artists f/ Conor McCreery and Jibola Fagbamiye
Jibola Fagbamiye
Graphic novelist, co-creator of 'Fela: Music is the Weapon'
Jibola Studios
Episode: Episode 743 - What You Do To Artists f/ Conor McCreery and Jibola Fagbamiye

Hosts

Chris Sims
Co-host with a rich knowledge of comics and pop culture, engaging in lively discussions while bringing a humorous and analytical perspective.
Matt Wilson
Co-host known for his insightful takes on comics and engaging commentary, regularly participating in discussions that balance humor with thoughtful critiques.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 656 ratings
  • The most explosive comic book pod

    Matt and Chris are funny, kind and endlessly entertaining on subjects ranging from comic books and wrestling to good pets and bbq. Their love for comic books (and each other) is infectious and they get a great range of guests, supporting some fantastic indie creators as well as big names. Number 1 in my list of Every Podcast Ever since day 1! Thanks for all the amazing work, it’s super appreciated

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    charlie_a_s
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • love them but

    they have bad right wing politics but pretend to be liberal

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    pretty boi pol pot
    United States6 months ago
  • Uncanny. Amazing. Incredible. Spectactular. Invincible. Sensational. Fantastic. Friendly Neighborhood. Mighty. Web of. Astonishing. Peter Parker. Truly the Internet's Most Explosive Comic Book and Pop Culture Podcast.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Michael Heide
    9 months ago
  • The Best Comic Book Podcast

    The title says it - this is, bar none, the best podcast about comics. Matt and Chris are hilarious, have great guests, and if you don’t want to listen to them rank all comics against each other you’re wrong.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Frankenchoky
    United Statesa year ago
  • Good stuff

    A great show. Solid insights. They try to avoid politics. They love comics and it is interesting to hear the thoughts of people who love something.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mr Amazo1
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

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Some feedback indicates occasional frustrations with the pacing of discussions, yet overall praise for the engaging content.
Many reviews highlight the informative yet entertaining analysis presented, with strong recommendations from long-time fans.
Listeners appreciate the humorous chemistry between the hosts and their deep comic book knowledge.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Episode 761 - Almost No Clothes f/ Dan Schkade
Q: What is the main reason in Flash Gordon that everyone is depicted as attractive, and how does this tie into the franchise's DNA?
Dan explains that early Flash Gordon was designed with a strong emphasis on sex appeal, which carried through various adaptations, including the serials and the 1980s movie, and it's a defining DNA of the franchise that influences character designs and presentation.
Episode 760 - Completely Naive or Totally Self-Assured f/ J. Gonzo
Q: What advice would you give to creators navigating the commodification of comics?
Stay focused on the love of creating, hone your craft, and let the work speak for itself; avoid treating every project as a potential investment or a way to chase quick money.
Episode 759 - Sounds Like Superman
Q: What is the franchise with the best swords?
They discuss multiple franchises, ultimately considering Berserk as having some of the best swords due to a few standout blades and its influence on later games, while also acknowledging Zelda for iconic swords like the Master Sword; the overall assessment leans toward Berserk for balance and quality.
Episode 755 - Just Timbits f/ Kel McDonald
Q: What are your favorite cities in fiction?
I like New Matlaw and Ankh-Morpork from Discworld.
Episode 755 - Just Timbits f/ Kel McDonald
Q: What would be your equivalent of Spider-Man putting on his killing clothes?
I don't have killing clothes.

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Recent guests on War Rocket Ajax include:

1. Isabel M.
2. Dan Schkade
3. J. Gonzo
4. Geoffrey Golden
5. Kel McDonald
6. Daniel Kibblesmith
7. Erica Henderson
8. Conor McCreery

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