Episode 578: Episode #571! The Shadow and The Wicker Man!

About this episode

In this episode, Scott and DL discuss various comic books and perform a dramatic reading.

Episode #571! The Shadow and The Wicker Man! This week Scott has The Shadow vol. 5 which features the stories The Black Falcon and The Salamanders. DL has vol.2 Frozen Gold from The Complete Carl Barks Donald Duck Library. Also on this episode Scott has the books Will Eisner's Shop Talk and The Art of The Real Tom Sawyer. DL brings Death In Trieste the newest book from Norwegian cartoonist Jason and the Frank Frazetta Gallery Series book Terror from the Frazetta Museum. And this episode, Scott performs a dramatic reading from Les Daniel's Comix! Check it out!

People in this episode

Hosts: Scott, D.L.Nelson

Topics covered

• comics
• graphic novels
• book reviews
• dramatic readings
• cartoonists

Keywords

• The Shadow
• Donald Duck
• Will Eisner
• Death In Trieste
• Frazetta Museum

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Shadow vol. 5, The Black Falcon, The Salamanders, Frozen Gold, The Complete Carl Barks Donald Duck Library, Will Eisner's Shop Talk, The Art of The Real Tom Sawyer, Death In Trieste, Terror from the Frazetta Museum, Les Daniel's Comix

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