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BOOKS

The Last Quarry – Max Allan Collins

One Story: Safety – Lydia Fitzpatrick

One Story: Mothers, Tell Your Daughters – Bonnie Jo Campbell

COMICS

The Adventures of Dr. McNinja Volume One TPB (Issue 1 – 3) – Christopher Hastings

The Adventures of Dr. McNinja, Volume Two: Surgical Strike TPB (Issue 4) – Christopher Hastings

The Adventures of Dr. McNinja, Volume Three: Operation Dracula! from Outer Space TPB (Issues 5 – 8) – Christopher Hastings

The Adventures of Dr. McNinja: Night Powers TPB – Christopher Hastings

Dr. McNinja: Timefist TPB – Christopher Hastings

The Adventures of Dr. McNinja: King Radical – Christopher Hastings

Amazing Spider-Man: Spiral (#16.1 – 19.1) – Gerry Conway

Annihilator (#1 – 6) – Grant Morrison

Ant-Man Annual (2015, #1) – Nick Spencer

Archie vs. Sharknado (one-shot) – Anthony C. Ferrante

Bat-Mite (#1 – 2) – Dan Jurgens

The Chimera Brigade: Book One (Titan Comics 2015 HC edition) – Serge Lehman, Fabrice Colin

The Chimera Brigade: Book Two (2015 Titan Comics HC edition) – Serge Lehman, Fabrice Colin

The Chimera Brigade: Book Three (2015 Titan Comics HC edition) – Serge Lehman, Fabrice Colin

Crickets: Black Death (#1 – 2) – Sammy Harkham

Crossed Plus One Hundred (Taste Test) – Alan Moore

Crossed Plus 100 (#1 – 6) – Alan Moore

Dragonfly: A Room With No Door (Volume 1, Issue 1) – Jim Lawson

Edison Rex vol. 2 TPB: Heir Apparent – Chris Roberson

Everything Together – Sammy Harkham

The Fade Out: Act Two (#5 – 8) – Ed Brubaker

Finn: Book Two (bundled with JD Meg 361) – Pat Mills, Tony Skinner

Frankenstein Underground (#1 – 5) – Mike Mignola

God Hates Astronauts: Cosmic Apocalypse (vol.2, #6 – 10) – Ryan Browne

Gumballhead The Cat: The Mystery Treasure of the San Miguel Apartments – Rob Syers (packaged with Cheer-Accident – Gumballhead The Cat CD)

Hard Time: 50 to Life TPB – Steve Gerber

LFG (#1 – 4, 2015, Dynamite) – Ryan Sohmer

Lobster Johnson: A Chain Forged in Life – Mike Mignola, John Arcudi

Mad Max: Fury Road (Nux & Immortan Joe, Furiosa, Max #1 – 2) – George Miller, Nico Lathouris & Mark Sexton

Mistry, P.I. (#1) – Ashwin Pande

Munchkin (#1 – 4) – Tom Siddell, Jim Zub

The New DC Universe Sampler

Old Wounds (#1 – 4) – Russell Lissau

The Order of the Forge (#1 – 3) – Victor Gischler

Resident Alien: The Sam Hain Mystery (#0 – 3) – Peter Hogan

Ring of Roses TPB (Image, 2004) – Das Petrou

Shadow Rock – Jeremy Love

Sidney Hammer – Massacre

The Superior Foes of Spider-Man Vol. 1 TPB: Getting the Band Back Together – Nick Spencer

The Superior Foes of Spider-Man Vol. 2 TPB: The Crime of the Century – Nick Spencer

Swamp Thing: The Root of All Evil TPB (2015) – Grant Morrison, Mark Millar

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: New Animated Adventures (#21 – 24) – Various

Thunderbolts vol.1: How to Lose TPB – John Arcudi

Tomorrow Stories Vol.1 TPB (Hardcover) – Alan Moore

Tomorrow Stories Vol.2 TPB (Hardcover) – Alan Moore

Tragedy Series – Ben Dewey

2000 AD (progs 1933 – 1936) – Various

2000 AD (progs 1937 – 1941) – Various

Usagi Yojimbo: The Thief and the Kunoichi (#145 – 147) – Stan Sakai

Vertigo Quarterly: SFX (Slam!) – Various

War Is Hell: The First Flight of the Phantom Eagle (#1 – 5) – Garth Ennis

Where Monsters Dwell (2015, #1 – 3) – Garth Ennis

Whiteout TPB (2007 6×9 edition) – Greg Rucka

White Trash (2015, Titan Hardcover) – Gordon Rennie

The Wipeout GN (2003, Fantagraphics) – Francesca Ghermandi

The Witcher: Fox Children (#1 – 5) – Paul Tobin

Wondermark Volume 1: Beards of our Forefathers (Dark Horse) – David Malki!

Wondermark Volume 3: Dapper Caps & Pedal-Copters (2010 Dark Horse HC edition) – David Malki!

MOVIES

Ant-Man

Fantastic Four (2015)

I Am Chris Farley

It Follows

Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation

Moonrise Kingdom

MUSIC

The Bad Plus – The Bad Plus Joshua Redman

Battles – Gloss Drop

Battles – La Di Da Di

Cheer-Accident – Gumballhead the Cat

Chevelle – Until You’re Reformed (from the Daredevil soundtrack)

The Comics Journal (#37 – 41) – Various, Steve Gerber (interview only in #41)

Cylob – Cut the Midrange, Drop the Bass

The Dandy Warhols – …The Dandy Warhols Come Down

Del Rey – Darkness & Distance

Double Take Genesis 10 First Issues Preview (Ashcan promotion for Issue #1’s)

D+ – D+

D+ – Dandelion Seeds

Dysrhytmia / Rothko – Fractures

Edie Sedgwick – Her Love Is Real… But She is Not

The Esoteric – With the Sureness of Sleepwalking

Glassjaw – Worship and Tribute

Harkonen – Dancing EP

Judge Dredd Megazine (#357 – 362) – Various

Kevin Kiner; Gustavo Santaolalla – Hell On Wheels: Season One Soundtrack

Helms Alee / Young Widows – Helms Alee / Young Widows

Knodel – Dawn of the Butterfly

Lightning Bolt – Fantasy Empire

Micachu and the Shapes – Good Sad Happy Bad

Modest Mouse / 764-Hero – Whenever You See Fit

Jason Molina – Pyramid Electric Co.

The M’s – Future Woman

Pelt – Dauphin Elegies

Rune – The End of Nothing

Serafin – Day By Day CD1

Spongehead – Curb Your Dogma

Swearing at Motorists – While Laughing, the Joker Tells the Truth

System of a Down – Hypnotize

Shannon Wright – Flightsafety

31Knots – The Curse of the Longest Day EP

Thisyearsmodel – Wanted: New Best Friends

Toadies – Heathens

Vibracathedral Orchestra – Dabbling With Gravity and Who You Are

Tiny Vipers – AMBIENCE 3 (7″ + CD)

Windsor For the Derby – We Fight Til Death

xbxrx – Wars

Yamantaka // Sonic Titan – YT // ST

TELEVISION

Ballers

Cordon (2014, Belgian)

Dark Matter

Gravity Falls

Humans (UK version, 2015)

Impastor

The Interceptor

Killjoys

Louie

Maron

Mr. Robot

Sound of Song (2015, BBC)

Wayward Pines

Zoo (2015)

Brew Breviews

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Books

“But… I Can’t Do Anything Else!”: the art of Rob Schrab

The Conspiracy Against the Human Race – Thomas Ligotti

The Four Just Men – Edgar Wallace

One Story: Bursk’s Cutting Board – Scott Cheshire

One Story: Tell Us You Were Here – Anne Valente

Comics

The Adventures of the 19XX Book 3: Shining Skull 1936 – Paul Roman Martinez

The Auteur: Sister Bambi (#1 – 2) – Rick Spears

Autumnlands vol.1: Tooth & Claw (#1 – 6) – Kurt Busiek

Bandette vol. 2: Stealers, Keepers! – Paul Tobin

Black Siddha: Return of the Jester (packaged with Judge Dredd Meg 359) – Pat Mills, Michael Fleisher

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth: Nowhere, Nothing, Never (#130 – 132) – John Arcudi, Mike Mignola

Brides of Helheim (#1 – 6) – Cullen Bunn

Feathers (#1 – 6) – Jorge Corona

Flywires – Chuck Austen

Halogen – Josh Tierney

Headspace – Ryan K. Lindsay

Interceptor (bundled w/ JD Meg 360) – Ian Edginton, Michael Fleisher

Johnny Viable and His Terse Friends (#1) – Steve Aylett

Marvel Comics Presents (1988, #1 – 12) – Steve Gerber, various

Marvel Comics Presents (1988, #60 – 67) – Steve Gerber, Various

Mouse Guard: Legends of the Guard vol. 3 (#1 – 4) – David Petersen, Various

Polar: Came From the Cold – Victor Santos

Night Nurse (One-shot, Marvel 2015) – Jean Thomas, Linda Fite, and Brian Michael Bendis

Opus – Satoshi Kon

Orchid (Sparkplug Comic Books, 2002) – Various

Owlgirls (#1) – Robert J. Sodaro

The Rage vol. 1: Zombie Generation – Pierre Boisserie

Rocket Salvage (#1 – 5) – Yehudi Mercado

Rumble (#1 – 5) – John Arcudi

The Sensational She-Hulk (#10, 11, 13 – 23)

Shame: Pursuit – Lovern Kindzierski

Sithrah: Kingdom of the Air (Book One) – Jason Brubaker

Strange Sports Stories (#1 – 4) – Various

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Color Classics Vol. 2 (#1 – 7) – Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Color Classics vol. 3 (#1 – 2) – Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird and Jim Lawson

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutanimals (#1 – 4) – Paul Allor

2000 AD (progs 1924 – 1928) – Various

2000 AD (progs 1929 – 1932) – Various

The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl (#1 – 4) – Ryan North

The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl: Tails of The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl (#5) – Ryan North

Vertigo Quarterly SFX #1 (Pop!) – Various

Westward (#1 – 10) – Ken Krekeler

Movies

Terminator: Genisys

Music

AIDS Wolf – Dustin’ Off the Sphinx

The Ants – Ideabreaker

Aztec Camera – Dream Sweet Dreams: part 4 in a Roddy Frame Live collection

big’n – Discipline Through Sound

Breather Resist – Charmer

Coliseum & Young Widows – Coliseum & Young Widows

Cornelius – Fantasma

D’Arcangelo – Eksel

Dios (Malos) – Dios (Malos)

Gay Beast – Disrobics

Gorillaz – Demon Days

Hella – Bitches Ain’t Shit But Good People

Hella – Church Gone Wild / Chirpin’ Hard

Idlewild – Everything Ever Written

Lickgoldensky – The Beautiful Sounds of Lickgoldensky

Literati – Fait Accompli

Mice Parade – Bem Vinda-Vontade

(((Microwaves))) – System 2

Poino – Moan Loose

Polar Goldie Cats – Distant Spices

David Sardy – End of Watch Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Snapcase – Designs for Automation

Squarepusher – Damogen Furies

Simon Wickham-Smith – Butterfly Dust (…yes, already reviewed)

Various Artists – Company of Heroes: All Heroes Rise

Zu – Cortar Todo

Television

American Crime

The Comedians

Derren Brown: The Experiments

The Dismissal

Doctor Who: The Tenth Planet (s04e02, pts 1 – 4)

The Enfield Haunting

The Flash

Happyish

Henry Danger

iZombie

Jane the Virgin

Murder in Successville

Stalker

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Books

All the Wrong Questions 3: “Shouldn’t You Be in School?” – Lemony Snicket

HCC-022 – Lemons Never Lie

Comics

Ant-Man (#1-5, 2015) – Nick Spencer

Chamber of Chills (#2) – Steve Gerber, Various

Duck and Cover in “Carbonized” (#2) – Oren Mashkovski, Mysh, JP Vine

Lazarus: Mercy (#16) – Greg Rucka

The Multiversity (#1, 7 one-shots, #2) – Grant Morrison

Night Brigade (#1) – Nils Osmar

Null Patrol (#1) – Brett Frymire

Outliers (#1) – Erik T. Johnson

Roman Ritual (#1 – 4) – El Torres

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (#37, IDW) – Kevin Eastman, Bobby Curnow & Tom Waltz

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Misfits, Monsters and Madmen (#38 – 40, IDW) – Kevin Eastman, Bobby Curnow and Tom Waltz

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Attack on Technodrome (#41 – 44, IDW) – Kevin Eastman, Bobby Curnow, & Tom Waltz

2000 AD (progs 1920 – 1923) – Various

Velvet: The Secret Lives of Dead Men (#6 – 10) – Ed Brubaker

Movies

Kill Me Three Times

Mad Max: Fury Road

Maggie

Music

Aucan – Aucan

Black Cross – Art Offensive

Cracker – Berkeley To Bakersfield

Roy – Big City Sin and Small Town Redemption

Squirrel Nut Zippers – Bedlam Ballroom

This Will Destroy You – Another Language

Urban Tribe – Authorized Clinical Trials

Television

Backstrom

Forever

Gotham

The Last Man on Earth

Madam Secretary

Powers

Secrets and Lies

these are reviews

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Books

One Story: The Pole of Cold – Erika Krouse

Scrum: A Breathtakingly Brief and Agile Introduction – Chris Sims & Hillary Louise Johnson

Comics

The Damnation of Charlie Wormwood (#1 – 5) – Christina Blanch and Chris Carr

Daredevil and the Black Widow (#97 – 107) / Daredevil (#108 – 117) – Steve Gerber, Gerry Conway (plot, #97 – 98), Chris Clarement (script, #117)

Drifter vol. 1: Out of the Night (#1 – 5) – Ivan Brandon

Ei8ht (#1 – 3) – Mike Johnson (Script), Rafael Albuquerque and Mike Johnson (Story)

Harlem Heroes (vol.1 and 2 bundled w/ JD Meg 357 and 358) – Michael Fleisher

Masked vol.1: Anomalies – Serge Lehman

The Phantom (#1 – 2, King / Dynamite, 2015) – Brian Clevinger

Shame: Conception – Lovern Kindzierski

World War X: Book 1: Helius – Jerry Frissen

Movies

Avengers: Age of Ultron

Coherence

Dead Rising: Watchtower

Music

Errortype: Eleven – Amplified to Rock

The Luyas – Animator

Mouse of Mars – 21 Again: Collaborations

Octopus Project – Live in 2007 St. Backbooth, Orlando, FL

St. Vincent – Actor

Wingtip Sloat – Add This to Rhetoric

Television

12 Monkeys

Code of a Killer

Daredevil

Ordinary Lies

Outlander

Witnesses (“Les témoins,” 2014)

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Books

One Story: Rites – Matthew Baker

Under the Net – Iris Murdoch

Comics

The Amazing World of Gumball (#5 – 8) – Frank Gibson, Tyson Hesse

Goners (#1 – 6) – Jacob Semahn

Hellboy and the B.P.R.D.: 1952 (#1 – 5) – Mike Mignola, John Arcudi

Little Nemo: Return to Slumberland (#1 – 4, IDW 2014) – Eric Shanower

Plunder (#1 – 2) – Swifty Lang

The Question (#1, DC 2015) – Greg Rucka

Rick and Morty (#1) – Zac Gorman

Shaper (#1) – Eric Heisserer

Solitary (#1 – 2) – CW Cooke

Southern Bastards: Gridiron (#5 – 8) – Jason Aaron

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: New Animated Adventures (#17 – 20) – Various

Wild’s End (#1 – 6) – Dan Abnett

Movies

Bride of Chucky

Seed of Chucky

Music

Agent Ribbons – On Time Travel and Romance

Aphex Twin – Computer Controlled Acoustic Instruments Pt2 EP

big’n – Cutthroat

Camper Van Beethoven – El Camino Real

Child Abuse – Child Abuse

Television

Better Call Saul

Reeev eeeewwsss

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Books

One Story: A Party for the Colonel – F.T. Kola

One Story: Storm Windows – Charles Haverty

Comics

B.P.R.D.: Hell on Earth: Flesh and Stone (#125 – 129) – John Arcudi and Mike Mignola

God Hates Astronauts vol. 1 TPB – Ryan Browne

God Hates Astronauts: A Star is Born (2015 ongoing, #1 – 5) – Ryan Browne

Howard the Duck (#1, 2015) – Chip Zdarsky

Jungle Jim (#1 – 2, King / Dynamite, 2015) – Paul Tobin

Lazarus: Conclave (#11 – 15) – Greg Rucka

Miracleman Book Three: Olympus (#11 – 16, Marvel 2014) – Alan Moore

The Sixth Gun: Hell and High Water (#42 – 47) – Cullen Bunn

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Micro Comic Fun Packs – Various

2000 AD (progs 1912 – 1915) – Various

2000 AD (Progs 1916 – 1919) – Various

Movies

Child’s Play

Child’s Play 2

Child’s Play 3

Jauja

The Voices

Music

16 Horsepower – EP

Air Traffic – Fractured Life

Young Widows – In and Out of Youth and Lightness

Various Artists – Africantape Festival 2011

Television

Man Seeking Woman

Tim and Eric’s Bedtime Stories

Reviews, updates, some curds, mass amounts of whey

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I separated some of the entries on the comic page into their own pages – Mignolaverse stuff (including Baltimore, even though that’s outside of the universe), Steve Gerber-related works, and Turtles books.

New reviews:

BOOKS

One Story: And Then Someone Came From So Very Far Away – Ann Beattie

COMICS

Baltimore: The Play – Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden

Baltimore: The Widow and the Tank – Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden

Baltimore: The Inquisitor – Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden

Fight Like a Girl (#1 – 3) – David Pinckney

Red Fang (packaged with Judge Dredd Meg 356) – Steve Moore

Star Slammers: The Minoan Agendas (IDW 2014, #4 – 8) – Walter Simonson

Titan Comics 2015 Spring Preview – Ricky Claydon

MOVIES

Wrong Cops

MUSIC

Dan P. – Around the World

Sleater-Kinney – No Cities to Love

TELEVISION

Agent Carter

How to Get Away With Murder

Jack Taylor

Star Wars Rebels

Strange Hill High

Those Who Kill

woop woop and reviews

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BOOKS

One Story: North – Aria Beth Sloss

One Story: An Inventory – Joan Wickersham

COMICS

All-New Miracleman Annual #1 – Grant Morrison, Peter Milligan

The Amazing World of Gumball vol.1 (#1 – 4) – Frank Gibson

Baltimore: The Plague Ships (#1 – 5) – Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden

Baltimore: The Curse Bells (#1 – 5) – Mike Mignola & Christopher Golden

Baltimore: Dr. Leskovar’s Remedy (#1 – 2) – Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden

Baltimore: The Wolf and the Apostle (#1 – 2) – Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden

Calhab Justice (packaged with Judge Dredd Meg 352) – Jim Alexander

Cap Stone (#1 – 2) – Liam Sharp, Christina McCormack

Copra (#13 – 18) – Michel Fiffe

Crimson Society (#1 – 3) – Mike Hunau

Dark Ages (#1 – 4) – Dan Abnett

Dark Horse Presents (vol. 3 # 1 – 6) – Various

Edison Rex vol. 1 TPB: Into the White! – Chris Roberson

Eternal (#1) – William Harms

The Fade Out (#1 – 4) – Ed Brubaker

Future Proof (#1 – 3) – Brian Phillipson, Alex Murillo

Judge Dredd: Anderson, Psi-Division (#1 – 4) – Matt Smith

Loki: Agent of Asgard (#6 – 9) – Al Ewing

Manifest Destiny (#12) – Chris Dingess

Mono (#1 – 2) – Ben Wolstenholme & Liam Sharp

Other Stories and the Horse You Rode In On – Dakota McFadzean

Parallel Man (#1 – 4) – Jeffrey Morris & Fredrick Haugen

Peter Panzerfaust (#21 – 22) – Kurtis J. Wiebe

Rat Queens (#6 – 8) – Kurtis J. Wiebe

Rat Queens (Special: Braga #1) – Kurtis J. Wiebe

Shutter (#7 – 8) – Joe Keatinge

Stumptown: The Case of the King of Clubs (#1 – 5) – Greg Rucka

Superior Foes of Spider-Man vol.3: Game Over (#12 – 17) – Nick Spencer

Tech Jacket vol. 3 (#1 – 6, 2014) – Joe Keatinge

2000 AD (Progs 1906 – 1909, 1911, 2015) – Various

2000 AD Winter Special (2014) – Various

Zegas (#1 – 2) – Michel Fiffe

Zero (#11 – 13) – Ales Kot

MOVIES

The Captive

Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol

Predestination

Scrooged

Sita Sings the Blues

White-Collar Worker Kintaro

World’s End

MUSIC

Biography of Ferns – Merchants of Sleep and Purpose

Dysrhythmia – Test of Submission

Mephiskapheles – Maximum Perversion

OK Go – Hungry Ghosts

Saturday Morning Soundtrack – Saturday Morning Soundtrack

Serafin – No Push Collide

Superdrag – In the Valley of Dying Stars

Timber Timbre – Hot Dreams

TELEVISION

The Affair

Ascension (SyFy mini-series, 2014)

Constantine

It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia – Season 9

Key and Peele’s Super Bowl Special (2015)

The Librarians

Mike Tyson Mysteries

The Missing

Remember Me (2014 BBC)

Signed, Sealed, Delivered for Christmas

Super Cute Animals

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Showdown in Dimension X

Venture Bros: All This and Gargantua-2

Z Nation

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COMICS

Atomic Robo vol. 9: The Knights of the Golden Circle – Brian Clevinger

Bandette vol. 1: Presto! – Paul Tobin

Manifest Destiny (#7 – 11) – Chris Dingess

Rogues! vol.2: The Cold Ship (#1 – 5) – El Torres

Shaolin Cowboy (Dark Horse, 2013, #1 – 4) – Geof Darrow

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Heroes in a Half-Shell, Turtle Power! – A Running Press Miniature Edition – compiled by Danielle Selber

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: New Animated Adventures (#13 – 16) – Various

Thanos: A God Up There Listening – Rob Williams

Veil (#1 – 5) – Greg Rucka

Witchfinder: The Mysteries of Unland (#1 – 5) – Kim Newman and Maura McHugh

MOVIES

Chelsea Peretti: One of the Greats

MUSIC

Bush – Man On the Run

Child Abuse – Trouble in Paradise

Doomsday Student – A Walk Through Hysteria Park

Minus the Bear – Lost Loves

Various Artists – inFamous: Second Son Soundtrack

TELEVISION

Doctor Who: The Savages (s03e09, pts. 1 – 4)

Doctor Who: The War Machines (s03e10, pts. 1 – 4)

Doctor Who: The Smugglers (s04e01, pts. 1 – 4)

Life Story

Mr. Pickles

Paranoia Agent