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Sir Jon’s Best of 2025

December 24, 2025 Author: Jon Johnson (Sir)

Having done a quick column last year focused on my personal best for the year, I figured I would attempt it again, with a few changes as 2025 became quite Read More

Tags: AHOY Comics Magazines, Alisa Kwitney, best of, Boom! Studios, Chris Condon, Comic Books, Comics, Dave Hill, David Wondrich, DC Comics, Garth Ennis, Jeff Lemire, Matthew Dow Smith, Oni Press, Pop Culture, Sophie Campbell, Television, Ten Speed Press, Time Bomb Comics

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Pint O’ Comics A Very Special Episode #1 – Phil Russertt and Philbo!

October 5, 2025 Author: Jon Johnson (Sir)

Phil Russertt has stepped up into distributing comic books with his Philbo Distribution arm, hopefully filling a gap left after the Diamond Comics Distributors collapse and bankruptcy debacle, and other Read More

Tags: Business, Comic Books, Comics, Distribution, Phil Russertt, Philbo Distribution, Pop Culture

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Pint O’ Comics Episode #377 Oddly Compelling Denis Kitchen

May 21, 2025 Author: Jon Johnson (Sir)

Denis Kitchen is the subject of Oddly Compelling, a documentary film now being crowdfunded. Your host gets terribly nerdy with Denis, while covering as much ground as can be had Read More

Tags: Comic Books, Comics, Comixology Originals, Crowdfunding, Denis Kitchen, Documentary, Kitchen Sink Press, Movie, Oddly Compelling, Underground Comix

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Pint O’ Comics Episode #371 Peter Bune and Deathgasm 1.5

May 21, 2025 Author: Jon Johnson (Sir)

Peter Bune co-wrote the upcoming Deathgasm 1.5 Director’s Cut graphic novel with Deathgasm creator, Jason Howden. Bridging the gap between the original Deathgasm movie and the forthcoming Deathgasm II: Goremageddon, Read More

Tags: Crowdfunding, Deathgasm, Deathgasm 1.5, horror, horror comics, Jason Howden, Movies, Peter Bune, Writing

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Pint O’ Comics Episode #347 – Kingdom Come

May 21, 2025 Author: Jon Johnson (Sir)

Director Remsy Attasi and Producer Sal Abbinanti gave me the lowdown on the Kingdom Come documentary film prior to the crowdfunding campaign. With the movie now being shown in select Read More

Tags: Alex Ross, Art, DC, DC Comics, Documentary, Kingdom Come, Remsy Attasi, Sal Abbinanti

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Pint O’ Comics Episode #137 Jennifer DeRoss and the Forgotten All-Star

May 21, 2025 Author: Jon Johnson (Sir)

Forgotten All-Star – A Biography of Gardner Fox by author Jennifer DeRoss was the focus for this show, with sidekick Mitch Hallock sitting in to keep the banter rolling. A Read More

Tags: Biography, Books, Comic Books, Comics, Forgotten All-Star, Gardner Fox, History, Jennifer DeRoss, Writing

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Pint O’ Comics Episode #223 – Sondra of the Secret Service w/ Nicky Wheeler-Nicholson and Lee Marrs

May 10, 2025 Author: Jon Johnson (Sir)

Nicky Wheeler-Nicholson makes a fourth appearance to discuss SONDRA OF THE SECRET SERVICE, a strip done for David Lloyd’s Aces Weekly digital comics site, along with nigh-legendary artist Lee Marrs. Read More

Tags: Aces Weekly, Art, David Lloyd, Digital Comics, History, Lee Marrs, Major Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, Nicky Wheeler-Nicholson, Sondra of the Secret Service

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Pint O’ Comics Episode #154 – Nicky Wheeler-Nicholson and New Fun..?

May 10, 2025 Author: Jon Johnson (Sir)

Nicky Wheeler-Nicholson returned for a third Pint O’ Comics experience, along with Covid Co-Host Mitch Hallock, during the lockdown and remote recordings of shows as required by WESU at the Read More

Tags: Covid, DC, DC Comics, DC Comics Before Superman, Major Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, Mitch Hallock, New Fun, Nicky Wheeler-Nicholson

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Pint O’ Comics Episode #115 – Nicky Wheeler-Nicholson and More Fun

May 10, 2025 Author: Jon Johnson (Sir)

Nicky Wheeler-Nicholson returned as guest in a pinch for this show, with announcements aplenty, particularly with the news of DC Comics reprinting – in it’s entirety – New Fun #1, Read More

Tags: Comic Books, Comics, DC, DC Comics, History, Major Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, New Fun, Nicky Wheeler-Nicholson

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Pint O’ Comics Episode #365 – Cap for Dummies with Stuart Moore

May 6, 2025 Author: Jon Johnson (Sir)

Wiley, the publisher of the long-running “For Dummies” series of books, has opened the gates of pop culture with Captain America for Dummies, tapping Stuart Moore to compile this timely Read More

Tags: Captain America, Captain America for Dummies, Comic Books, Comics, Marvel, Marvel Comics, Sam Wilson, Steve Rogers, Stuart Moore, Wiley

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