vmcampos Podcasts

Back in the '90s, Harris Comics published various Vampirella comic books. Let's take a look at the first issue of VENGEANCE OF VAMPIRELLA from 1994! --- Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/fyYTJ4hKeTM

Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, is the larger than life personality that has graced us mere mortals for over 40 years! Let's take a look at her long-running series at Claypool comics, and review her first issue. #325 S9E31 Elvira Mistress of the Dark #1 (1993)

Before the rise of the comic book movie, there were Comic Books! Before the modern age of comic book movies, there were comic book movies in the '90s! Let's take a look at the first appearance of Barb Wire, which lead to a comic book movie in the 1990s starring Pamela Anderson. #324 S9E30 Barb Wire #1 (1993)

Back in 1993, Dark Horse Comics started a shared universe of comic books and characters. Week 3 of the launch brought the first appearance of GHOST. Let's talk about that first issue! #323 S9E29 Ghost #1 (1993)

In the future, when Earth is a blasted wasteland, one woman roams with nothing but her companions and her sword! Let's talk about the first issue of this '80s comic book.

Tank Girl debuted in the U.K. through Deadline, and then in the U.S. through Dark Horse. The series was a smash hit, so here's volume two! Let's take a long loving look at the 4-issue miniseries. Watch the video: https://youtu.be/nric1X10a-E #321 S9E26 Tank Girl 2 (1993)

If you comics from the '90s, you know about FURRLOUGH. There hasn't been a new issue in a decade, however! That is, until No. 194 debuted this year! Let's talk about it. #320 S9E25 Furrlough #194 (2024)

By the 1980s, everyone had their own black and white fantasy comic book! Let's check out Eclipse's entry into the genre. #313 S8E43 Eclipse: The Magazine #1 (1981)

Let's talk about a long-forgotten comic book from the '90s. One where computers can summon bad girls from another dimension! #312 S8E43 VR Vixen #0 (1997)

Ah, those classic Warren magazines! They had eye-catching covers, and a bunch of stories and art, all for $2! Let's talk about a mid-stage Vamprilla comic book. #311 S8E35 Vampirella #78 [vol. 1] (1979)

It's time to talk about all the new first issues and cool covers I picked up at the start of this month. Which is your favorite? #310 S7E29 October Comic Book Haul

Let's travel back to the Year 2000 when there was a lot of computer colorization in comics, and very little clothing! This Wizard preview issue debuts a new Bad Girl for the 00s: Aphrodite IX! #309 S7E28 Aphrodite IX #0 (2000)

Before Neil Gaiman got famous for The Sandman comics, he worked with Dave McKean to resurrect a DC Comics character that had been forgotten. Was this first endeavor successful? Let's check it out! #308 S7E27 Black Orchid #1 (1988)

At the turn of the century, Top Cow (and Image Comics) brought us a new Bad Girl comic book: The Magdalena! Descended from Mary of Magdala, the current incarnation fights evil things in the 21st century. #307 S7E26 The Magdalena #1 (2000)

In an (yet another) alternate universe, what if Gwen Stacy didn't die? What if Spider-Man had died? Would Gwen take up the mantle of the fallen spider? #306 S7E25 What If Dark Spider-Gwen #1 (2023)

The '90s was the Bad Girl age of comics. Everyone had their own star. Enter Topps Comics, with theirs: LADY RAWHIDE. This buxom redhead tangled with Zorro in the early 1800s. Let's take a look at the first issue of her second series. #305 S7E24 Lady Rawhide: Other People's Blood #1 (1996)

Let's check out a 1980s fantasy magazine about the future of 1994! #304 S7E22 1994 #14 (1980) - Comic Book Review #304

After the Death of Superman, after the Breaking of the Bat, DC Comics changed the status quo with Catwoman: they gave her a dedicated series for all her exploits. They also added super-sexy artist Jim Balent to the mix! Written by Jo Duffy, this series went to the end of the '90s. Let's step back and check out the first issue. #303 S7E21 Catwoman #1 (1993)

A new series based on the works of Sanjulian debuts. Let's check out the swords and sorcery and dragons! #302 S7E20 Queens of the Lost World #1 (2023)

Back from San Diego Comic-Con International 2023, here's a review of a fantasy comic book from Marvel Comics I picked up. #301 S7E19 Epic Illustrated #2 (1980)