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 300: Ten Years!

    December 21st, 2018  |  1 hr 46 mins
    action comics, beechview, comic book pitt, dragon age, elseworlds, fantastic four, goddess mode, jessica jones, motor crush, pittsburgh, podcast, podcast life, podcasting, podcasts, saga, skyward, snagglepuss, sorgatron media, spider man into the spiderverse, superman, why i hate saturn

    This milestone 300th episode also marks our ten year anniversary of podcasting! The entire CBP crew is at Sorgatron Media, talking about CBP's early days, some reviews, and our favorite books of 2018.

  • Episode 299: Martian Manhunter #1

    December 12th, 2018  |  1 hr 33 mins
    arrow, arrowverse, beechview, black lightning, comic book pitt, comic books, comics, daredevil, die, ghost rider, heroes in crisis, kick ass, legends of tomorrow, martian manhunter, marvel, netflix, pittsburgh, podcast, podcast life, podcasting, podcasts, shazam, sorgatron media, supergirl, the flash, the warning, what if

    Dan, Link, and Scott talk about a variety of topics in this episode...the Arrowverse, Netflix and the fate of Marvel shows, Heroes in Crisis #3, Kick-Ass Vol. 4, Martian Manhunter #1, The Warning #1, What If? Ghost Rider #1, Die #1, and Shazam #1.

    (Correction: We mistakenly identify Tom King as the writer of Martian Manhunter; Steve Orlando is the writer. Sorry Steve!)

  • Episode 298: The Green Lantern #1

    December 9th, 2018  |  1 hr 21 mins
    ash, azrael, beechview, bitter root, blackbird, boom studios, comic book pitt, comic books, comics, dc comics, firefly, image comics, jonny quest, mister miracle, my heroes have always been junkies, outer darkness, pittsburgh, podcast, podcast life, podcasting, podcasts, sorgatron media, the green lantern

    The gang discusses The Green Lantern #1, Bitter Root #1, My Heroes Have Always Been Junkies, Outer Darkness #1, Mister Miracle #12, Blackbird #1, Firefly #1, Jonny Quest (1986), and Azrael/Ash (1997).

  • Episode 297: Talking the Talk: Stan Lee

    November 22nd, 2018  |  1 hr 14 mins
    daredevil, he man, jack kirby, marvel, marvel comics, netflix, pittsburgh, rip, she ra, sorgatron media, stan lee, stan the man lee, steve ditko

    It's nearly a full house at the Sorgatron Media studio as Caitlyn, Dan, Jared, Link, and Shawn gather to discuss the man, the myth, the legend...Stan Lee! Aside from talking about the life and times of Stan the Man, the conversation gets around to Daredevil, streaming services, nicknames, and more...

  • Episode 296: Talking the Talk: Listener Questions, the Walking Dead franchise, and More!

    November 14th, 2018  |  1 hr 5 mins
    beechview, cartoonist kayfabe, dc universe, ed piskork, fear the walking dead, jim dietz, jim rugg, legends of tomorrow, legion of dudes, listener questions, mandy, mister miracle, nicolas cage, pittsburgh, proxima centauri, sorgatron media, superman, the walking dead, umbrella academy

    Dan, Link, and Scott tackle a list of questions from Jim Dietz of the Legion of Dudes podcast network and then they visit the world of The Walking Dead.

  • Episode 295: Avengers Halloween Special

    November 11th, 2018  |  1 hr 7 secs
    avengers, avengers halloween special, beechview, dc comics, die die die, doctor aphra, halloween, heroes in crisis, image comics, maneater, marvel comics, pittsburgh, shibuya goldfish, sorgatron media, star wars, uzumaki

    Dan, Link, and Scott convene at Sorgatron Media studio to discuss Shibuya Goldfish, Heroes in Crisis #2, Uzumaki, Avengers Halloween Special, Die! Die! Die! #1-2, Maneater #2, and the Doctor Aphra HC.

  • Episode 294: A Conversation With Robert Hack

    November 4th, 2018  |  52 mins 52 secs
    archie, archie comics, chilling adventures of sabrina, doctor who, netflix, new dimension comics, pittsburgh, pittsburgh mills, robert hack

    Dan, Jared, and Scott sit down with Robert Hack, artist of Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Doctor Who, Star Wars Adventures and so much more. Special thanks to New Dimension Comics' Pittsburgh Mills location for letting us record in the store.

  • Episode 293: Talking the Talk: Netflix Cancellations, Current Comic Book TV, and More

    October 31st, 2018  |  49 mins 27 secs
    arrow, avengers, comic book movies, daredevil, heroes for hire, iron fist, justice league, luke cage, marvel's agents of shield, movies, netflix, pittsburgh, sorgatron media, supergirl, the flash

    Dan and Shawn are once again joined by Jeremiah Ion to talk about the recent Marvel shows cancelled by Netflix, current TV shows, and the past, present, and future of comic book movies.

  • Episode 292: Murder Falcon #1

    October 28th, 2018  |  1 hr 15 mins
    comic book pitt, comic books, comics, doomsday clock, gideon falls, lone ranger, murder falcon, pittsburgh, sorgatron media, spidergeddon, zombies vs robots

    Dan and Shawn are joined by Jeremiah Ion to talk about Doomsday Clock, Spidergeddon, Murder Falcon #1, The Complete Zombies vs. Robots, Lone Ranger #1, and Gideon Falls TPB.

  • Episode 291: Avengers #9

    October 20th, 2018  |  1 hr 48 mins
    action comics, avengers, batman, catwoman, cover, dc universe, fantastic four, pearl, scarlet, superman, the man of steel, titans

    In this double-sized episode, Dan and Scott have spoiler-filled discussions about Fantastic Four #2 and Avengers #9, talk about the post-breakup state of Batman and Catwoman, and go over the current works of Brian Michael Bendis. There's also a review of the DC Universe app and the first episode of Titans, plus we take a couple of listener questions.

  • Episode 290: Talking the Talk: Movie Trailers, Marvel Netflix shows, and more

    October 11th, 2018  |  1 hr 9 mins
    batman, captain marvel, carlos ezquerra, comic books, daredevil, dark phoenix, dc comics, iron fist, judge dredd, marvel comics, movies, netflix, norm breyfogle, television

    Dan and Link discuss the passing of artists Norm Breyfogle and Carlos Ezquerra and then dive into some movie/TV talk with Captain Marvel, Dark Phoenix, Daredevil Season 3, and Iron Fist Season 2 (some spoilers for Iron Fist).

  • Episode 289: Heroes in Crisis #1

    October 3rd, 2018  |  1 hr 3 mins
    comic books, comics, dc comics, dick tracy, heroes in crisis, idw, image comics, jessica jones, maneaters, marvel, podcast, podcast life, podcasting, podcasts, sorgatron media, star trek, stranger things, transformers

    This week Dan and Link talk about Heroes in Crisis #1, Maneaters #1, Stranger Things #1, Star Trek/Transformers #1, Dick Tracy: Dead or Alive #1, and Jessica Jones #3.

  • Episode 288: Talking the Talk: Buffy leaves Dark Horse, DC Comics' streaming service, movie and TV talk

    September 6th, 2018  |  1 hr 2 mins
    arrow, black lightning, buffy the vampire slayer, cloak and dagger, dark horse comics, dc comics, dc universe, marvel, marvel's agents of shield, supergirl, the cw

    Dan, Caitlyn, and Link discuss the future of Dark Horse Comics, the viability of DC Comics' new streaming service, and a variety of movies and TV shows.

  • Episode 287: Fantastic Four #1

    August 30th, 2018  |  1 hr 2 mins
    beechview, comic book pitt, comic books, comics, comixology, dan slott, domino, dynamite entertainment, fantastic four, gail simone, kelly thompson, luke cage, marvel, nancy drew, pittsburgh, podcast, podcast life, podcasting, podcasts, sara pichelli, sorgatron media

    In this episode, Dan is joined by the newest members of the CBP team, Caitlyn and Link! They review Fantastic Four #1, Nancy Drew #1-3, Domino #5, and Luke Cage #1.

  • Episode 286: Talking the Talk: Mark Millar & Netflix, Comic Books That Never Finished, and More!

    August 22nd, 2018  |  52 mins 45 secs
    arrow, beechview, cloak and dagger, comic book pitt, comic books, comics, dc's legends of tomorrow, luke cage, mark millar, millarworld, netflix, pittsburgh, podcast, podcasting, podcastlife, podcasts, sorgatron media, supergirl, the cw, the flash, unfinished comic books

    Dan and Scott talk about the Netflix deal with Mark Millar, comic book series that never finished, and a whole lot of comic book TV shows.

  • Episode 285: Multiple Man #1

    August 17th, 2018  |  1 hr 4 mins
    beechview, comic book pitt, comic books, comics, dark horse comics, dynamite entertainment, image comics, marvel, marvel comics, multiple man, outpost zero, pittsburgh, project superpowers, sorgatron media, the magic order, the punisher, the quantum age

    Just a heads up, we had some technical issues in the beginning of this episode (aka Dan is an idiot and was adjusting the wrong levels) so the first 10 minutes of this episode sound a little low. However, we still manage to get a lot of comic talk packed in…Multiple Man #1, Project: Superpowers #0 & #1, The Magic Order #1 & #2, Outpost Zero #1, The Punisher #228, and The Quantum Age #1.

    Also, stay tuned at the end of the episode for a big announcement about an exclusive event for friends and listeners of Comic Book Pitt.