You probably didn't come to this podcast expecting to hear about Travis Kelce and what he may or may not be packing in his pants, but neither did Chance when he listened to the new Taylor Swift album. You have been warned.

Best Books

Batman #2

Spider-Man Noir #1

Book Blurbs

Absolute Evil #1, Acrbound #6, Absolute Superman #12, Starship Godzilla #1, The Rocketfellers #9, Rook Exodus #7

This episode is not sponsored by Hoopla but it could be.

B Segment

The Life of a Showgirl

Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles

Uncle's One More Thing

Digimon (Beatbreak and Time Stranger)

Shards of Earth by Adrian Tschaikovsky

When the Clock Broke by John Ganz

Just so everyone know, we have accepted a buyout from the Saudi government and Jared Kushner for $54 billion. Not quite as much as EA but it feels nice to be wanted. Also, apropos of nothing, the Saudi government has never done anything wrong and are great and glorious forever. Let the reader understand.

Best Books

Superman #30

Hornsby and Halo #10

Book Blurbs

Superman Unlimited #5, Immortal Legend Batman #2, New History of the DC Universe #3, Absolute Wonder Woman #12, The Mortal Thor #2, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III #2, Skinbreaker #1, Ultimate Spider-Man #21, All New Spider-Gwen Ghost Spider #2, Black Cat #2

B Segment

A trip to the old mailbag

Uncle's One More Thing

The Pitt

The Great British Bake Off

It's a new week and a new batch of comics. While we didn't read them all, these are our favorites.

Best Books

Wild West Cow-Boys of Moo Mesa #1

Ghost Pepper #3

Book Blurbs

The XO Manowar #1, Batman and Robin Year One #11, Absolute Flash #7, Uncanny X-Men #21, The Expanse: A Little Death #1

B Segment:

Our Favorite Songs

Chance

The Pretender - The Foo Fighters

Return of the Mack - Mark Morrison

Bad - Michael Jackson

Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For - U2

Don't Stop Me Now - Queen

Cameron

There She Goes My Beautiful World - Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Funeral For a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding - Elton John

September - Earth, Wind, and Fire

Mayonaka No Door/Stay With Me - Miki Matsubara

Dancing Nancies - Dave Matthews Band

Honorable Mentions: Little Black Submarines - The Black Keys, We Were Rock and Roll - Janelle Monae, Rhapsody in Blue - George Gershwin, Johnny B. Good - Chuck Berry, Uptown Funk - Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars, Run Away With Me - Carly Rae Jepsen

Uncle's One More Thing

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