The Short Box Podcast: A Comic Book Talk Show
Can’t make it to your local comic shop? The Short Box Podcast brings the comic shop experience straight to your headphones.
Join host Badr Milligan every Wednesday for comic book news, reviews, and in-depth interviews with the writers, artists, and creators behind your favorite comics. Discover new releases, hear the stories behind how comics are made, and stay connected to comic book culture.
Whether you’re a longtime collector or casual reader, The Short Box is your New Comic Book Day companion and a must-listen comic book podcast for fans and collectors.
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Episodes
610 episodes
A Convo with Drew
Just in time for Fourth of July festivities! We kept this episode light hearted with a conversational piece between Badr and Drew. In true bags and boards fashion, they play catch up with what they've been reading, watching, and listening to.
From One To Loki
Ashley Lanni Hoye joins the crew to discuss a plethora of random topics. From the new E3 video-games coming to claim our wallets in December, Dark Knight 3 review, fan fictions, and Badr's first time at a USWA match; this episode covers a lot.
Got Gimmicks?
USWA Champions, Dagon Briggs and Jon Davis, join us for a crash course on all things wrestling, their origin stories, and the indie circuit here in FL. Everything leads up to the USWA: Red, White, and Bruised championship bout in two weeks!
Geoff Johns FTW
The Short Box trifecta is back to talk about actual current comics! After singing our praises for Geoff Johns and Rebirth we discuss Civil War 2, X-Men Age of Apocalypse, and Matt Attack tells us how he really feels.
Bags&Boards Vol.3
Live from Memorial Day and MegaCon weekend is another installment of our throwback Bags&Boards segment. The original members of the show team up to bring you a discussion from the latest comic book happenings and the music in their rotation.
Some Thor Sh*t
We continue our discussion of Civil War with none other than, The Marvel OG. Cesar test runs a new segment, we review the latest TMNT trailer, and the OG shares insight on the Black Panther's history and his comic gripes.
Civil War
We're back with our thoughts and opinions on the newest Captain America movie. After dissecting the differences in the comic and movie; we take time to honor the genius of Darwin Cooke and share a special Short Box exclusive promo.
Wunna Punshara Mahnnn!!
We take a chance to catch up with the latest comic and movie news, as well as highlight all the things happening in Jax for Free Comic Book Day. Badr struggles to defend his Marvel card and we've got some words for the new X-Men trailer.
It's Hard Being A Hedgehog
We give our thoughts on the new comic book movie trailers and Archie Comic's artist, Adam Bryce Thomas, joins us for an in-depth interview about drawing for Sonic the Hedgehog and what it takes to make it in the comic business.
Pulled Porkin's
We get around to covering our picks from the Image Comic Expo and DC Rebirth coverage. Badr commits a party foul and there’s a ton of emails to be read. Keep the emails coming and let us know your thoughts on our next commentary episode!
Martha,Martha,Martha
It's the summer of punch your best friend in the face blockbusters and we’ve been inspired! It's a full house when we try our best to have a discussion about Batman Vs Superman, answer emails, and we pick more champion picks than you could ask for!
One Batch, Two Batch
Adam's back! After confessing our love for Daredevil Season two in its entirety we’re joined by Max Michaels, who share's all the details for the upcoming Collective Con show coming April 1st. This is not a joke and the spoilers are very real!
Forgot About Strange
This one has trash talking, our reactions to the new Civil War trailer, thoughts on casting Iron Fist, more trash talking, and a visit from the owner of Monsters in My Closet. All of this in one episode plus a visit from a new challenger!
Check Out My Wikipedia
We finally got a chance to interview the long overdue Hip-hop triple threat, Mr. Paten Locke! Aside from a trip down memory lane, we learned a lesson in braggadocios and talked about our appreciation for the X-Men's often overlooked man of steel.
Death by Zamboni
The title lets you know we're about to review our favorite Merc with a Mouth! But we also find time to discuss the new Daredevil trailer, NY Toy Fare, Cesar's feminine side, and we catch up on emails.
Tightly Knit Duo
International cosplay model, Jenifer Ann, and renowned costume designer, Candy Keane, stop by the show to talk about life in the professional cosplay business and the do's and don'ts of convention life.
Rappin' With Spidey Pt.2
This is the second part to the in-depth review of Marvel's Hip-Hop variants hosted by the Altered Egos Comics Podcast. Learn how about the covers and how hip-hop and comic culture intersect with Badr, Zane, and Jon. Check out www.goaltered.com
Nobody Puts Brett In The Corner
Brett Ricketts of Jaxnerd.com stops by to join us to talk about our latest partnership. We also took time to highlight the latest comic book and movie news that you guys and gals have shared with us! Keep sending those emails and comments.
Jalapeno Jack
It's our first episode of 2016 and we've got a solid forty minutes of Champion Season, our review of the new Cloverfield trailer, and we share in bonding time over Erik Larson
The Holiday Special
Christmas is upon us so the Marvel OG stops by. We real-time review the new X-Men Apocalypse trailer and take a trip down memory lane of our favorite holiday moments of the past. Plus special return appearance by Dr. Strange and Wong!
Spoiler Wars
In the midst of all the Star Wars frenzy this weekend we've gathered to talk a very SPOILER FILLED episode breaking down our reactions and thoughts on the new movie. Do yourself a favor and listen to this episode after you've seen Force Awakens.
Landenberger With The Works
Designer and artist Chad Landenberger joins the crew for a round table discussion of the latest comic book movie trailers and an in-depth chat about Jessica Jones. Adam champions the best TV series out and we find time to read a few emails!
Short Box Fanboys
We've got interviews from Mega-Con Fan-Days with Rob Hunter, Mike Perkins, Cully Hamner, and Tim Townsend for the first half, and a classic round table discussion with Walt, Badr, and Drew on the latest news in the nerd world to close it out.