Pick of the Week #141 – Powers #29

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🗓️ 13 July 2008

⏱️ 60 minutes

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A strong week for comics that includes labors of love, teases of the future, struggles with major stories and a creepy, creepy Gog Running Time: 00:59:05 Pick of the Week: 00:01:43 - Josh got the most excited for Powers #29, which made it worthy of being bestowed Pick of the Week honors. Comics: 00:11:27 - Captain America: White #0 delivers a strong tease of the upcoming Jeph Loeb/Tim Sale mini series. 00:15:30 - Joker's Asylum: The Penguin #1 written by Jason Aaron made Conor long for Batman written by Jason Aaron. 00:19:17 - Conor has nothing to hold on to in Secret Invasion #4, but Ron is enjoying the ride. 00:24:03 - Final Crisis: Requiem #1 tugged at all of our heart strings with a dignified send off for the Martian Manhunter. 00:28:17 - Everyone enjoyed the Geoff Johns trifecta with Justice Society of America #17, Action Comics #867, and Booster Gold #1,000,000. 00:32:58 - Guardians of the Galaxy #3 is working for Ron as an old Guardians of the Galaxy fan, as well as Josh as a new fan. 00:34:02 - Josh found Ultimate Origins #2 to be really enjoyable with the Ultimate Captain America origin. User Reviews: 00:35:39 - OrribleCabbage is loving Captain Britain & MI:13 #3. 00:37:04 - BrianBaer is looking for his Indy fix with Indiana Jones and Tomb of the Gods #1. Book of the Month: 00:38:14 - The Starman Omnibus, Vol. 1 captured the heart and imagination of Ron, which led to it being Book of the Month E-Mail: 00:47:32 - Jason Newcomb (JumpingJupiter) ponders the free pass Grant Morrison gets. Voice Mail: 00:50:35 - Jeff from Texas is a little drunk, but he's enjoying The 101 and Hercules. Music: "Diamond Suits" Golden City Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.0	You're listening to the I Fanboy Pick the Week podcast episode 141, sponsored by in-stock
0:35.0	trades and e-music.com. Blah, blab, blah, blah, blah.
0:38.3	Who was that?
0:40.1	Blah, blah, blah.
0:41.9	Blah, blah. Hey, welcome to another edition of the Ifanboy.com pick the week podcast.
1:10.6	It's episode 141. My name is Ron, and I'm here of the iFanboy.com Pickle the Week podcast. It's episode 141.
1:11.8	My name is Ron, and I'm here with Josh.
1:14.2	Hi.
1:15.0	And Connor.
1:16.0	Whoa, what happened?
1:18.0	Mixing it up on you.
1:19.4	So if this happens to be your first time listening to the iFanboy.com pick the week podcast, let me tell you about it.
1:24.8	We come from a little website called iFanboy.com where we like to talk about comics, and we read a whole bunch of comics,
1:29.7	and every Wednesday, one of us reads the whole stack of comics that came out and picks our
1:33.2	favorite or the best one and deem it the pick of the week. Very subjective or objective.
1:37.9	I always get those two mixed up, I forget.
1:40.3	It's subjectively objective.
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