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It's time for a good ole' fashioned Basement comics review show! Pete, Ramon, and Cheeze are here to talk the implications of Dan DiDio's removal from DC Comics as well as Bob Iger's stepping down as CEO of Disney. Pete weighs in further on the Punchline buzz, discussing the collectibility of Batman 89 and Hell Arisen 3. Indie books always get the spotlight in the Basement, like Magnetic Press' Nils: Tree of Life and Rise of the Zelphire, and Vault Comics' Finger Guns. Plus more from Marvel, DC, Dark Horse, and Zenescope - AND there's still a week to enter our new contest! Read more »

Despite a few minor setbacks, Pete, Ramon, and Greg are at the roundtable with reviews of the Locke & Key trailer, New Mutants, and uhhh that other one. Plus reviews of all the comics that dropped over the holidays, like Donny Cates’ new Thor series, IDW’s Kill Lock, Image’s The Clock, and Marvel’s Incoming (hold your ears and shield the children for this one, Basement Buds!)
All that and comic giveaways too! We announce the winners of all our trivia contests!
Grab your popcorn, drinks, and even yourselves if you wish - no actually don’t do that - just hit the play button!

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The Pete's Basement Crew gather to give you a spoiler-free review of possibly the biggest blockbuster movie ever - Marvel Studios' Avengers: Endgame! Don't worry if you didn't see the movie yet - the fellas don't give anything away here. The crew discuss their love for the movie, their movie-going experience with Endgame's 3-hour long runtime, and what they'd like to do to assholes posting spoilers. Sprinkle in a dash of speculation as to the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and you've got yourself another classic Basement episode! Hit the play button!

The Basement Boys are back at the roundtable, Endgame tickets successfully acquired! The battle was bloody. Many nerds lost their lives - and their shit (!!!) trying to get tickets for opening weekend! Your favorite Brooklyn Boys were successful, and they'll tell you when they're seeing the Avengers' fourth installment. After that, we've got a war spanning all of Norse mythology in War of the Realms, as writer Jason Aaron takes the dark elf Malekith's plan that has been years in the making and finally brings it to fruition!

Pete and Ramon are at the roundtable to talk about the (now official) departure of Ben Affleck from DC movies, and the return of...Zack Snyder?? What in the Hell are DC execs thinking? And what exactly is the connection between the new season of The Flash and Batman Beyond? Plus, along with this week's comics, the boys talk their favorite current series! What comics in the Haul are so good that they read them immediately? Hit the play button and find out!

Pete and Ramon take a solemn moment as they celebrate the life of Stan Lee. Join the boys as they discuss his contributions to the comics world, and also his impact on their own personal lives since the day they picked up their very first comics. Stanley Martin Lieber, known to the world as Stan "The Man" Lee. Our Generalissimo. The Godfather of Comics. The man who, unbeknownst to him at the time, would go on to shape the imaginations, and inspire the lives, of literally millions of people. This episode is dedicated to him.

Pete and Ramon are back to review the Marvel and DC Number 1's from the last two weeks. Hear what the boys have to say about your favorite titles restarting yet again! On the chopping block for today's episode are Justice League, Thor, the Hulk, Deadpool, Cloak and Dagger, Hawkman, and lots more! Plus thoughts of Wonder Woman'84, Bumblebee, and the Comcast/Disney debacle. Hit the play button!

Heyyy Ramon FINALLY saw Infinity War! We get his thoughts on the movie in another spoiler-free review! Then, jumping from the big screen to the printed page, Avengers 1 hits stands from all-star creators Jason Aaron and Ed McGuinness. Marvel begins restarting their issues at #1...again, and the Basement Crew is gonna' let you know how they're fairing right out of the gate. Daredevil, Misty Knight, and a few others join the hunt for Wolverine and that pesky Infinity Gem of his. Rick Remender's new series Death or Glory gets high marks from the roundtable.

The boys have seen Infinity War! And the reviews are in! If they had more than two thumbs, they'd all be up! Join the Basement Crew for a spoiler-free review of Infinity War, plus a look at some of this week's comics, as well as opinions on the Venom trailer. Hit play, and join in the drunken revelry.

Rocket Scientist-Ninja and resident Darkhawk fan Chris Craddock joins the roundtable this week and the boys are taking shots and talking shop! Spoiler-free reviews of Punisher and Justice League, as well as highlights from the last two weeks of comics. DC takes center stage as the boys delve into the long awaited Watchmen crossover, Doomsday Clock, Mystik U, Imaginary Fiends, and Batman: Creature of the Night, as well as the recent CW crossover Crisis on Earth X! And there's plenty more where that came from, so hit the play button!

Pete and Pete hit the Basement for a pre-Comic Con show! Pete's gonna' tell you all about the Supernatural convention from last weekend. Plus! They've got some great books to tell you about -- Marvel Legacy kicks off this week! Did it suck? Or did it not suck yet? Pete seems cautious to like it. Dark Nights: Metal continues to roll out with Batman: The Murder Machine. And make sure you support those Indies! Hear what the boys have to say about Graveland, Malefic, and more! Quit reading this and hit the play button!

The Basement Crew is back after a (too) quick summer vacation! We've got an interview with Yasuke: Birth of a Samurai creator Deranta' Avaloy, who's Skyping in to talk about his new comic book and his new animated series based on the real life story of the only African Samurai! Plus Liz joins us for the long-awaited Game of Thrones Season 7 finale wrap-up review! Then Pete and Ramon have an in-depth discussion on Secret Empire and Venomverse. And I'm sure you know how that's gonna' go. Were there any good books over the last two weeks?

Pete and Ramon gear up for another week in comics! Pete's got a spoiler-free review of Iron Fist, plus the first issue of Marvel's new on-going Iron Fist book. Dark Horse's newest Witcher book draws to a close, Pete and Ramon are at odds on the use of watercolors in comics, but topping out the list this week was Unworthy Thor - what did Nick Fury say to him that made the hammer drop from his hands?? We'll tell you! Just hit the play button!

Rocket Scientist-Ninja Chris Craddock makes his Season 10 debut on the Pete's Basement Show! Justice League vs Suicide Squad concluded this week, and found a surprisingly receptive audience in Pete. Meanwhile, many years before Wonder Woman would emerge from clay, The Odyssey of the Amazons sees the girls of Themisyra taking on the frost giants of Nordic lore! Another hitman gets screwed over in Dante, and a town full of women find themselves suddenly in charge of the entire kingdom in Lady Castle!