Comic Trades Monthly Podcast (2025)

07/02/2023

We took a break for the holidays but we are back talking about one of the most complex stories that still rings true to today:
X-men God Loves Man Kills.
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What makes a piece timeless? Is it the themes that it talks about? The allegory of our modern world? Or is it that Xmen are never allowed to be happy? Well we try to tackle the concept in this months episode Next months book The Graveyard comic

19/12/2022

Woah! Keanu Reeves wrote a comic book? Well it's a little more complex than that. BUT we read it and we have good news and bad news. Bad news? Dane doesn't want immortality. Good news. It's a good freaking read

Keanu Reeves has done so much great work around the world. And his influence show in this months episode as we talk about his idea for his comic. Immortality. War. and Grief. Of course there's Daddy Issues TM here! Next months book: X-Men: God Loves Man Kills.

15/11/2022

Remember Remember the 5th of november.
We talk about V for Vendetta. The parallels between then and now. The extreme sides of the same coin and of course daddy issues.
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Alan Moore. One of the most influential voices in Comicbook dom has created so many classics that we still talk about today. Does V For Vendetta hold up? OR was the movie better than the book.

12/10/2022

Comic Trades Monthly : Marvel Zombies

Ever wonder what other cultures Fantasy stories are like? Well this months book is about just that. Trese a story with filipino urban fantasy gives our hosts a world they don't often get to see. Tell us what you think: twitter: facebook: facebook.com/ctmpod email: [email protect...

10/09/2022

Now a Netflix animated series, Trese shows us Urban Fantasy from outside what we would normally see. Vampires and spirits all with new names and new rules. And the hosts really had a lot to say about it!
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Ever wonder what other cultures Fantasy stories are like? Well this months book is about just that. Trese a story with filipino urban fantasy gives our hosts a world they don't often get to see. Tell us what you think: twitter: facebook: facebook.com/ctmpod email: ctradesmonthly@...

12/08/2022

Stormlight Archive. Mistborn. Wheel of Time. All great stories that Brandon Sanderson had a hand in.
But does his literary prowess transfer to Comicdom?
Well find out now!

Stormlight Archive. Mistborn. Wheel of Time. All great stories that Brandon Sanderson had a hand in. But does his literary prowess transfer to Comicdom? Well find out now! You can also tell us what you think: Twitter Facebook facebook.com/ctmpod Or email us

16/07/2022

Comic Trades Monthly : Eat the Rich

Daniel Way, Wolverine, Violence and fourth wall breaking! It's Deadpool time baby! The reason that David and Dane became friends. Next months book: Eat the Rich by Sarah Gailey You can also tell us what you think: Twitter Facebook facebook.com/ctmpod Or email us

09/06/2022

Comic Trades Monthly : Deadpool - Daniel Way

Daniel Way, Wolverine, Violence and fourth wall breaking! It's Deadpool time baby! The reason that David and Dane became friends. Next months book: Eat the Rich by Sarah Gailey You can also tell us what you think: Twitter Facebook facebook.com/ctmpod Or email us

17/05/2022

Comic Trades Monthly : God Country

Everyone loves the X-men. But have you ever wanted a text book about Marvels greatest family with so much trauma? Well Jonathan Hickman did that for you and we talk about it with our new friend. You can also tell us what you think: Twitter Facebook facebook.com/ctmpod ...

21/04/2022

Comic Trades Monthly : House/Powers of X

Everyone loves the X-men. But have you ever wanted a text book about Marvels greatest family with so much trauma? Well Jonathan Hickman did that for you and we talk about it with our new friend. You can also tell us what you think: Twitter Facebook facebook.com/ctmpod ...

06/04/2022

Comic Trades Monthly : Gender Q***r

Maia Kobabe tell's us a story of e's life. It's a heartbreaking, evocative and inspiring bio comic. The journey of discovering who you are is always fraught with a perilous journey of the heart. Tell us what you think:Twitter Facebook facebook.com/ctmpod Or email us Follow Ka...

16/03/2022

Dane gets the chance to interview Jarrett J Krosoczka. All the while Jarrett calls out David for missing out. Does this mean we made it?

Dane talks candidly with Jarrett J Krosoczka, author of this months book "Hey, Kiddo" He also has written many other books much like "Lunch Lady" Make sure you follow Jarrett or visit his site: Tell us what you think: Twitter Facebook facebook.com/ctmpod Or email us ctradesmont...

11/03/2022

Hey, Kiddo talks about the hard truths of being a child in a less that perfect environment. We talk about what that can do to someone and the compromises we must make as we age.

Jarrett J Krosoczka is known most likely for his books "Lunch Lady" But today we talk about his memoir and the "hard truths" of growing up too early. Tell us what you think: Twitter Facebook facebook.com/ctmpod Or email us [email protected]

02/03/2022

Dane and David talk about Disney+ the good and the bad. Although there isn't much bad.
But we ask a serious question. Jedi or The Way of the Mandalorian?

Disney+ with MCU shows, Star Wars shows. We only have so much time to watch TV! Tell us what you think: Twitter Facebook facebook.com/ctmpod Or email us [email protected]

13/02/2022

Comic Trades Monthly : Nightcrawler '04

Demons, Angels, Mutants, OH MY! This month we talk about everyone's favorite X-Men in the Marvel line up and his investigations in to the world of the Paranormal and Occult. Tell us what you think: Twitter Facebook facebook.com/ctmpod Or email us [email protected]

12/01/2022

Miss us? We hope you all enjoyed your holidays and stayed safe and sane out there. To welcome you back into the year we are talking Moon Knight finding solace in neuro-divergent tough guys.
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Brian M Bendis and Alex Maleev seems to be an unstoppable pair with Marvel comics and they take on 2011's Moon Knight. What's so unique about Marvels Batman? Listen to find out now Don't forget to let us know what you think: Twitter Facebook facebook.com/ctmpod Or email us ctradesm...

23/12/2021

What's this? A Holiday special? It really is!
We talk to by Colleen Palmer about her book Crow and the Eternal Night. All the ins and outs of creating a comic as well as what we loved about the story.
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We talk indie comics with Colleen Palmer a Utah writer and artist of her published Crow and the Eternal Night. A story of a zombie plague affecting not just humans but the animal kingdoms as well. Make sure you buy yourself a copy or follow Colleen to see all her great work: Don't forget to let us k...

14/12/2021

Were you in scouting as a youth? Did it lead to a mystical journey of self discovery? Maybe you should have joined this months book Lumberjanes! Listen now to hear of fantastic characters and stories!

What happens when you get a bunch of talented femfolk and non binary folk to write the stories of a scouting that are tough lady types? Junking magic that's what you get. Join us as we talk Scouting, Near death experiences, and of course magical greek statues. Don't forget to let us know what you th...

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