Elektra

Pete, Pete, and Red hit the roundtable to discuss the Spider-Man: Far From Home trailer, and what it could mean for the future of the MCU! Why are people actually believing Mysterio?! No, not the people in the movies - comic fans! It's like they don't know the guy is the master of illusion and deception! The fellas ain't trusting nothing that comes out of his mouth til they see the movie themselves!

It's a full roundtable with Pete, Ramon, Rockstar Cheezeburger and Rocket Scientist Ninja Chris! And Chris brought a brand new bottle of whiskey to cover the two weeks worth of books on the docket. The boys show off their super-strength bending The Metal in DC's Dark Nights every which way they can. Did they like it? Is it and its many (many) crossovers worth your time? Some perhaps surprising high marks for DC with Mister Miracle and Gotham City Garage.

A zombie apocalypse in the Dark Ages! A cybernetic bounty hunter! A nightclub with a strict "No Demons Allowed" rule! Dynamite shines a light on one of the oldest legends in video game history! Someone demanded the return of Youngblood! Yup! THAT Youngblood. What the frig is up with Secret Empire?? And Marvel roles out three new Guardians of the Galaxy books this week!

It's a double-sized episode of Pete's Basement jam-packed with guest stars! Michael Valentine, creator and director of the documentary Comix: Beyond The Comic Book Pages joins us all the way from California in the first ever live interview! Comix features interviews with Stan Lee, Neal Adams, Frank Miller, and many more! Captain Zorikh joins the roundtable to tell us all why this year's Big Apple Comic Con CAN NOT be missed! Comic and entertainment guests abound, so make sure you get your tickets early! THEN!

It's Part II of Episode 4 as Pete, Ramon, Dimitrios and Greg continue their roundtable discussions. First up - Is Black panther overrated? a result of White Guilt? Or does Ramon just hate T'Challa that much? Then, Sexism vs Racism in the early days of the Silver and Bronze Ages! Paul Tobin's Colder: Toss the Bones concludes and the boys couldn't be more thrilled -- In fact they think it needs to hit the small screen! Then, what other comics do the Basement Crew think deserve the movie/tv treatment? Also in this episode, Football! And football comics! Yes there are a few!

Pete and Ramon are joined by Dimitrios and his buddy Greg this week. In Part 1 of this double-sized episode, the boys levy their opinions on Old Man Logan #1, as an aged Wolverine hits the Marvel Universe proper with a big bang! Or should we say 'SNIKT'?

Riding a sausage and peppers high from the Giglio Feast, the boys hit the roundtable to discuss all the news that is news this week. Pete and Ramon find themselves a new Steve for this episode, and they bring him up to speed on the events of Secret Wars, including this week's Civil War and Spider-Island. Dark Horse and Boom brought some unlikely winners to the table, but the biggest surprise hit for the boys was Mark Waid's Archie! And let's not forget the controversial movie castings this week! The boys levy their opinions on Marisa Tomei as Aunt May and Elodie Yung as Elektra!

Ramon and Cheezeburger join Pete at the roundtable this week for a quick spoiler-free review of Marvel's Avengers: Age of Ultron, as well as the usual shenanigans and comic book revelry. Or is it reveille? Dark Horse's The Order of the Forge was a surprise hit for the boys, offering a new and entirely original take on Founding Father George Washington and The American Revolution! The boys will update you quick on the going-on in Convergence, and Endgame, well, ends! So does Fantastic Four and GI Joe, much to the chagrin of no one.

The boys list their Top 5 Episodes of Batman: The Animated Series. And speaking of cartoons, Batman gets roofied as the fellas review DC's newest animated feature: Son of Batman. Two weeks worth of books round out this week's episode, including Ultimate FF, Hulk, Solar: Man of the Atom, Elektra, Conan, the return of Jack Bauer in 24, Original Sin, and more!