Episodes

Friday Oct 21, 2022
Avengers 8 & 9: Full Discussion, on ALL OF THE AVENGERS
Friday Oct 21, 2022
Friday Oct 21, 2022
David Wright joins Van on his quest to reread ALL OF THE AVENGERS, this time covering issues 8 and 9. Originally presented on YouTube on the White Rocket TV channel.
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Friday Aug 05, 2022
All of the Avengers! Issues 6 & 7, with Luke Smith
Friday Aug 05, 2022
Friday Aug 05, 2022
Continuing the quest to read ALL OF THE AVENGERS! We arrive at issues 6 and 7, with special guest, Jarvis-Head Luke Smith! It's the Masters of Evil--so a good time is had by all!
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Monday Jun 06, 2022
All of the Avengers! Issues 1 and 2
Monday Jun 06, 2022
Monday Jun 06, 2022
White Rocket's ALL OF THE AVENGERS! video shows--now in podcast form!
Van and guests go through every issue of the Avengers, starting here with 1963's Avengers 1 and 2, by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby!
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Thursday Mar 04, 2021
The Chowderhead Crusades: Author JJ Walsh, on the White Rocket Podcast
Thursday Mar 04, 2021
Thursday Mar 04, 2021
Author JJ Walsh joins Van to discuss his new novel in the vein of Ready Player One (but all about the superhero comics): THE CHOWDERHEAD CRUSADES, and the audiobook narrated by Patton Oswald. They also play a little comics trivia at the end!
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Saturday Jul 18, 2020
AvengersAssemble: 1977: A Comics Odyssey (Intro Episode)
Saturday Jul 18, 2020
Saturday Jul 18, 2020
Van introduces a new miniseries in the Avengers Assemble Podcast, here on the White Rocket Entertainment Network. Van and guests will cover the greatest comics of 1977, the first year Van discovered Marvel Comics. And there are a lot of great ones!
This episode, Van goes solo to introduce the series and to discuss the issues from January-March, the months BEFORE he started reading Marvel. (For our purposes, we count the beginning as Avengers 158, dated April 1977.)
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Sunday Apr 12, 2020
The Kree-Skrull War, w/David Wright, on the AvengersAssemble Podcast
Sunday Apr 12, 2020
Sunday Apr 12, 2020
David Wright joins Van to dig into the epic "Kree-Skrull War" from Avengers 89-97 in the early 1970s, by Roy Thomas, Neal Adams and Sal Buscema, with tons of guest stars including Captain Mar-Vell, the Inhumans, the Fantastic Four, and more. It's a classic bit of Marvel history, but does it hold up as a good Avengers story? We discuss!

Tuesday Mar 10, 2020
Comics with Normies, 10 March 2020: Star Trek #46, with Tim May
Tuesday Mar 10, 2020
Tuesday Mar 10, 2020
Jarrod Alberich, the Yardsale Artist, sits down with comics newbie Tim May to get Tim's reaction to issue 46 of DC's classic comic Star Trek, from Jan 1988!
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Friday Nov 01, 2019
Comics with Normies, 1 Nov 2019: Green Lantern 161
Friday Nov 01, 2019
Friday Nov 01, 2019
Jarrod Alberich, the Yardsale Artist, sits down with comics newbie John Nall to get John's reaction to the classic comic Green Lantern #161, from Feb 1983, guest-starring the Omega Men!
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Monday Oct 14, 2019
White Rocket 163: Jim Starlin's DREADSTAR
Monday Oct 14, 2019
Monday Oct 14, 2019
Kell Carpenter joins Van to discuss Jim Starlin's DREADSTAR, from Epic Magazine through graphic novels and Marvel to First Comics and now the big omnibus collections.
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Wednesday Oct 02, 2019
Avengers Assemble 2 Oct 2019: The Avengers Panel from DragonCon 2019
Wednesday Oct 02, 2019
Wednesday Oct 02, 2019
Van joins Michael Bailey (Views from the Longbox) on the Avengers panel at DragonCon 2019 to talk about the journey of the Avengers from comics and (bad!) TV shows all the way to the amazing MCU films.
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