Comic Book Pitt

A weekly podcast that talks about comic books and comic book-related topics.

About the show

Starting in 2008, Comic Book Pitt is Pittsburgh's longest running comic book podcast. Co-hosts Dan Greenwald and Scott Hedlund formed the show with the intent of bringing a fun, conversational atmosphere to both long-time comic book fans and new readers. With the addition of co-hosts Jared Catherine, Shawn Atkins, Caitlyn Copp-Millward, and Brandon "Link" Copp-Millward, the Comic Book Pitt is able to cover comic-related news across all media types; from movies, television, and insider industry news, to reviews of weekly comic books.

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Episodes

  • Episode 348: What We're Missing...

    April 19th, 2020  |  1 hr 9 mins
    batman, batman curse of the white knight, comic book pitt, darth vader, dc comics, future imperfect, gotham by gaslight, hanna barbera, jack kirby, marvel, marvel comics, mister miracle, pittsburgh, podcast, podcast life, podcasting, podcasts, sorgatron media, star wars, strange academy, strange adventures

    Dan, Scott, and Shawn commiserate over great comics they just started reading that are currently delayed, they talk about what TV shows and movies they're going to try to catch up on while they're all in isolation, and also discuss what comics they're reading now...like the Jack Kirby Mister Miracle TPB, the DC/Hanna-Barbera crossovers, the recent Future Imperfect mini-series, various Star Wars titles, and Batman: Gotham by Gaslight.

  • Episode 347: Batman: The Adventures Continue #1

    April 5th, 2020  |  1 hr 34 mins
    action comics, alex toth, batman, batman the adventures continue, comic book pitt, creepy presents alex toth, dave wachter, dc comics, jack kirby, jack kirby's fourth world, life is strange, marvel, marvel comics, pittsburgh, podcast, podcast life, podcasting, podcasts, strange academy, superman, the detachment

    Cait, Dan, Jared, Link, and Shawn talk about the current change in the comic book industry, reminiscing about old media, Suncoast video stores, the morality of watching morally bankrupt actors, and more...

    Comics discussed includes Action Comics, Batman: The Adventures Continue, Creepy Presents...Alex Toth, Jack Kirby's Fourth World, Life is Strange, Strange Academy, and The Detachment Preview Edition

  • Episode 346: Suicide Squad #4

    March 31st, 2020  |  1 hr 16 mins
    7x7 comics, american jesus, asterios polyp, baby driver, batman, batman last knight on earth, bumblebee, comic book pitt, community, dark horse comics, dc comics, five years, grendel, hawkman, kaiju kitty, mister miracle, pittsburgh, podcast, podcast life, podcasting, podcasts, star trek picard, suicide squad, the batman who laughs, the shadow, the shield, x-ray robot

    What is life like during the Staycationpocalypse? Scott watched “Bumblebee” and “Baby Driver” and is working on the new season of Kaiju Kitty for 7x7 Comics. Dan played the group party game Psych!, is watching “Community”, “The Shield”, and “Star Trek: Picard”, and read “Asterios Polyp”, “Hawkman” Vol 1 TPB 2018, and Tom King’s “Mister Miracle”

    Comics discussed includes Batman Last Knight on Earth #2-3, The Batman Who Laughs #7, Suicide Squad #4, American Jesus #3, X-Ray Robot #1, Five Years #8, and Grendel vs The Shadow #1-3.

  • Episode 345: Strange Adventures #1

    March 21st, 2020  |  1 hr 1 min
    adam strange, batman superman, ben grimm, bounty hunters, comic book pitt, dc comics, doc shaner, fantastic four, fantastic four grimm noir, force works, force works 2020, grimm noir, house of secrets, image comics, marvel, marvel comics, mercy, mitch gerads, pittsburgh, podcast, podcast life, podcasting, podcasts, spiderman, spiderman noir, star wars, star wars bounty hunters, strange adventures, superman villains, the thing, tom king, zatanna, zatanna and the house of secrets

    Cait, Dan, Jared, and Link practice social distancing and hunker down in their respective homes for this episode to talk about Strange Adventures #1, Mercy #1, Zatanna and the House of Secrets OGN, Superman: Villains, Batman/Superman #7, Force Works 2020 #1, Spider-Man Noir #1, Fantastic Four: Grimm Noir, Star Wars: Bounty Hunters #1.

  • Episode 344: Talking the Talk: Going Viral!

    March 15th, 2020  |  1 hr 8 mins
    comic book pitt, corona, coronavirus, covid 19, pandemic, pittsburgh, podcast, podcast life, podcasting, podcasts, sorgatron media

    Cait, Dan, Jared, and Link discuss the COVID-19 pandemic and it's affect on pop culture

  • Episode 343: Talking the Talk: Birds of Prey, Netflix's Masters of the Universe, Arrow series finale and MORE!

    March 1st, 2020  |  1 hr 10 mins
    beechview, birds of prey, comic book pitt, dc comics, doctor strange 2, harley quinn, marvel, marvel comics, masters of the universe, netflix, pittsburgh, podcast, podcast life, podcasting, podcasts, robert pattinson, sam raimi, sorgatron media, stranger things, the batman,  arrow

    Cait, Dan, Jared, and Link are in the Sorgatron Media studio to talk about Birds of Prey, The Batman screen test, the Stranger Things season 4 teaser, the Netflix Masters of the Universe cast announcement, the Arrow series finale and MORE!

  • Episode 342: Superman: Heroes

    February 21st, 2020  |  1 hr 49 secs
    beechview, birds of prey, comic book pitt, cosmic ghost rider, dc comics, gijoe, harley quinn, harley quinn and the birds of prey, justice league, legion of super heroes, marvel, marvel comics, pittsburgh, podcast, podcast life, podcasting, podcasts, read only memories, revenge of the cosmic ghost rider, sorgatron media, superman, superman heroes

    Cait, Dan, Jared, and Link are back in the Sorgatron Media studo to talk about Superman: Heroes, Revenge of the Cosmic Ghost Rider, Harley Quinn and the Birds of Prey, Justice League #40, Read Only Memories, Legion of Super Heroes #3, and G.I.Joe #1-5.

    Don't forget, check out some of Pittsburgh's coolest webcomics at 7x7 Comics!

  • Episode 341: Talking the Talk: Jon Engel from 3 RIVERS COMICON!

    February 10th, 2020  |  52 mins
    3 rivers comicon, comic book pitt, comicon, david l lawrence convention center, pittsburgh, podcast, podcast life, podcasting, podcasts

    Dan talks with guest Jon Engel, Show Promoter of 3 Rivers Comicon, about a big announcement regarding the show's future, all the great guests, events, and more!

  • Episode 340: Talking the Talk: Crisis on Infinite Earths Finale and More

    January 29th, 2020  |  1 hr 10 mins
    7x7 comics, arrowverse, beechview, comic book pitt, crisis, crisis on infinite earths, dc comics, marvel, marvel comics, morbius, pittsburgh, podcast, podcast life, podcasting, podcasts, sangawa, sorgatron media, the cw

    Nearly everyone is in the Sorgatron Media studio to discuss the Crisis on Infinite Earths finale, the new Morbius trailer, Sangawa, the 7x7 Comics project, and more!

  • Episode 339: Comic Book Catch Up

    January 23rd, 2020  |  58 mins 10 secs
    batman, beechview, comic book pitt, dc comics, dead beats, deadpool, doomsday clock, dragon age, fantastic four, fantastic four grand design, fourth world, isola, marvel, marvel comics, pittsburgh, podcast, podcast life, podcasting, podcasts, sorgatron media, teenage mutant ninja turtles

    Cait, Dan, Jared, Link, and Shawn are in the Sorgatron Media studio to discuss what they've been reading lately. We give Doomsday Clock a final send-off and then talk about Fourth World, Fantastic Four, Isola, Dead Beats, Dragon Age, Batman, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Deadpool.

  • Episode 338: Talking the Talk: New Mutants, Mandalorian, and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

    January 15th, 2020  |  1 hr 14 mins
    beechview, comic book pitt, disney plus, marvel, marvel comics, new mutants, pittsburgh, podcast, podcast life, podcasting, podcasts, sorgatron media, star wars, star wars the rise of skywalker, the mandalorian, the new mutants, the rise of skywalker, xmen

    Dan, Link, and Scott are in the Sorgatron Media studio to talk about the New Mutants trailer, The Mandalorian season one finale, and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.

  • Episode 337: Wonder Woman: Dead Earth

    January 9th, 2020  |  1 hr 8 mins
    batman, beechview, blacklabel, comic book pitt, dccomics, harleen, harleyquinn, hawkeye, hawkeyefreefall, marvel, marvelcomics, pittsburgh, podcast, podcast life, podcasting, podcasts, robotech, sorgatron media, starwars, starwarsempireascendant, suicidesquad, wonderwoman, wonderwomandeadearth

    We're back for a new year of podcasting! Dan, Link, and Scott are in the Sorgatron Media studio to talk about Wonder Woman: Dead Earth #1, Harleen #3, Batman #85, Star Wars #1, Star Wars: Empire Ascendant #1, Robotech, Suicide Squad #1, and Hawkeye: Freefall #1.

  • Episode 336: Talking the Talk: Crisis on Infinite Earths

    December 30th, 2019  |  56 mins 30 secs
    arrowverse, comic books, comics, crisis, crisis on infinite earths, dc comics, pittsburgh, podcast, podcast life, podcasting, podcasts, sorgatron media, the cw

    Dan and Link are joined by guest Chris Maverick from VoxPopcast, a pop culture discussion podcast, to talk about The CW's crossover event, Crisis on Infinite Earths.

  • Episode 335: Top 5 Comics of 2019

    December 20th, 2019  |  1 hr 11 mins
    2019, best of, best of 2019, best of the year, comic books, comics, dark horse comics, dc comics, image comics, marvel comics, pittsburgh, podcast, podcast life, podcasting, podcasts, sorgatron media, top 5, top 5 comics, year in review

    Dan and Link are joined by guest Chris Maverick from VoxPopcast, a pop culture discussion podcast, to talk about their favorite comics from 2019.

  • Episode 334: Talking the Talk: The Walking Dead, The Mandalorian, and Awesome Christmas Gifts

    December 13th, 2019  |  1 hr 10 mins
    baby yoda, beechview, christmas, christmas presents, comic book pitt, disney plus, fear the walking dead, pittsburgh, podcast, podcast life, podcasting, podcasts, sorgatron media, the mandalorian, the walking dead

    Dan, Link, and Scott are back in the Sorgatron Media studio to tackle the following topics: what's wrong with The Walking Dead?, the first four episodes of The Mandalorian, and memorable Christmas gifts from our youth.

  • Episode 333: Star Trek Picard: Countdown #1

    December 3rd, 2019  |  1 hr 9 mins
    batman, beechview, comic books, comics, firefly, freedom fighters, hawkman, pittsburgh, podcast, podcasting, podcasts, sorgatron media, star trek, star wars, the walking dead

    Dan, Link, and Scott are back in the Sorgatron Media studio to talk about Star Trek, The Walking Dead, Batman, Hawkman, Freedom Fighters, Star Wars, Firefly, and more...