Two of the minds behind the indie comics collective Ghostfruits join us on the show to talk about Ajax history, following your feelings, parody ads, Spider-Man: Torment, The Far Side, and a whole lot more! Plus, Matt and Chris judge two battles in the Great Indoor Fight!

We take on some highs and lows as we rank comic book stories submitted by our listeners once again this month!

Thanks to your votes, Matt and Chris are kicking off their re-read of the Mark Gruenwald Captain America run this week, starting with the six Gruenwald-written issues published in 1985, #307-312!

This month, we're catching up on the first eight issues of this recent DC Comics Digital First, which brings back the original Batman Adventures creative team!

Longtime Ajax pal Elle Collins drops by this week to talk about their new podcast Sword and Podcast, and the genres that inspired it. Also discussed: Mark Gruenwald, streaming services, Bianca Belair, Jason Momoa and a whole lot more! Plus, Matt and Chris take a listener question about More Content!

Ajax All-Star Chip Zdarsky returns to the show this week to talk about meeting Scott Speedman, hot dogs, going vegan, and his busy schedule! Oh, and all the comics he has coming out, including Batman: Urban Legends, The Silver Coin, Daredevil and more! Plus, Matt and Chris take two more competitors for the Great Indoor Fight!

The subject of and writer of the new autobiographical graphic novel Butts In Seats, Tony Schiavone and Dirk Manning, join us for the show this week! We talk about Tony's history with comics, Dirk's history with wrestling, adapting Tony's long career into a comic, Halloween Havoc 1993, how the title came to be, unicorns, and a whole lot more!

On this month's special, we've got Gambit stories, Sandman stuff and some '90s DC classics.  (Note: We also accidentally re-ranked the Sandman story The Kindly Ones, much more generously this time. We're keeping the newer ranking.)

Ajax All-Star, the Franchise Hollywood Kyle Starks, joins us this week to talk about The Six Sidekicks of Trigger Keaton, working with his best friend Chris Schweizer, wanting cons to return, working with Skybound and a whole lot more! Plus, Chris and Matt judge a hard-fought Great Indoor Fight battle!

Chris and Matt are taking your questions on the show this week, and a lot of them invariably come back to DC Comics characters and their parents!

The writer and artist of the new Patreon-exclusive comic Settle joins us this week to talk about quitting comics, what brought him back, making art for yourself, working out grief through comics, the best sci-fi westerns and a whole lot more! Plus, Matt and Chris take it back to the ComicsAlliance days with a listener question!

It took a little longer than planned, but we were finally able to catch up on this controversial Ahoy Comics series by Mark Russell, Richard Pace and Leonard Kirk!

How about a whole bunch of Great Indoor Fight bouts? That's what we're up to this week, pitting characters selected by our listeners against in other in battle.

The writer and artist of La Mano del Destino joins us once again this week to talk about his book being picked up by Top Cow, future plans for the project, a health scare during Kickstarter fulfillment, the best parts of the Spanish translation of the book, and a whole lot more! Plus, two Great Indoor Fight bouts!

Matt's back, and he's ranking comic book stories with Chris as they do every month!

This week, Chris and special guest host AC Sullivan take listener questions about movies, their dog, and more.

The author of True Believer: The Rise and Fall of Stan Lee makes his return to the show this week to dig deep on Stan Lee's public persona, hair plugs, salesmanship, saying yes to everything, enthusiasm, Jack Kirby, and a whole lot more! Plus, Matt and Chris take a listener question about WandaVision!

The writer of the upcoming Bad Idea series Tankers joins us for the show this week to talk about his curious comics history, Paul Verhoeven, high-concept idea, fixing Hawkman, dragons and a whole lot more! Plus, Chris and Matt judge two new fighters in the Great Indoor Fight!

We're taking questions from our listeners this week, including discussing at length what would be in our utility belts, among many other topics.

New year, new rankings of comic book stories!

The co-creator of The Wizerd from Oni Press joins us this week to talk about graffiti, what it takes to get published, getting out the bad pages, wizards (obviously), Wizard magazine (obviously) and a whole lot more! Plus, Matt and Chris kick off the Great Indoor Fight!

To make way for our new 2021 post-interview segment, we had to finish up all the linestepper This or That scenarios from last year, plus a few more to boot!

It's Matt's fault that this series ended abruptly at issue 5, and he and Chris talk about what could have been in this promising series, but ended up not happening because of a clearly shortened run.

We're back from our holiday break, and we're handing out some Flash Gordon Memorial Awards to the best of 2020, with the categories chosen by you, the listeners!

Happy new year, everybody! We hope you enjoy us ranking these stories to wrap up 2020.