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The Devil in Detail#136 Devils and Deaths #1We return with Devils and Deaths, one of the most popular Grendel Tales of all. We're introduced to Drago, a Grendel who strives to uphold the honor of the Khan, long after his death. His clan, lead by Vlado, centers around a futbol pitch operated by the local government. When the town begins getting terrorized by a rival clan and an Uber-creature, Drago is the last one who can stand up to their foes...or is he? Main podcast page: https://thedevilindetail.libsyn.com Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ @CosmicLion on I...2025-07-2154 min
The Devil in Detail#135 Devil In Our Midst #5In the action packed finale of the Wagner, Seagle, Grist, Mireault EPIC, The Devil In Our Midst everything comes to an explosive head. The truth about Grendel Jonah's past, the kiss, the final battle, the shot and the end. All that an more, this week...on The Devil in Detail! Plus, a special YouTube debut of a song by Bernie Mireault! Main podcast page: https://thedevilindetail.libsyn.com Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram Much love to Matt W...2025-06-1737 min
The Devil in Detail#134 The Devil In Our Midst #4The penultimate episode of the Grist, Seagle, Mirault masterpiece. As Grendel Jonah is hung out to dry a mutiny upends the command structure of the UNOW dumping site. The desperate crew use the last caps in an attempt to destroy the Premacin waste when an old friend returns and they are not happy... Main podcast page: https://thedevilindetail.libsyn.com Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram Much love to Matt Wagner who is now has an amazing NEW...2025-05-1240 min
The Devil in Detail#133 The Devil In Our Midst Creators RoundtableThis week we are joined by Grendel creator and mastermind Matt Wagner and Devil in Our Midst writer Steve Seagle and artist Paul Grist. Paul experienced some connection issues so had to drop about half way through but Matt and Steve stuck around and went deep on all that went in to this amazing story, including Bernie Mireaults amazing colors. This one is not to be missed!! We also talked with Matt about some of the amazing stuff coming out in the Grendel-Verse. The Executive Replicas Grendel figure: https://www.executivereplicas.com/product-page/grendel-6in-action-figure-pre-sale The a...2025-04-081h 06
The Devil in Detail#132 Devil In Our Midst #3Things amp up as Grendel Jonah's presence at the UNOW dumping site is causing major issues, I mean...people are blowing up like many a Spinal Tap drummer. Caroline reveals a Grendely past and an underground expedition turns deadly... All that and more...as we get into the Devil...in Detail... Written by STEVE SEAGLE Art and lettering by PAUL GRIST Color work by BERNIE MIREAULT & KATHRYN DELANEY Cover art by MATT WAGNER Main podcast page: https://thedevilindetail.libsyn.com Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/2025-03-0431 min
The Devil in Detail#131 Devil in Our Midst #2The chilling tale of Grendel Jonah and the mysterious virus sweeping UNOWs Antarctic dumping facility continues. Alexander is revealed to have Grendel roots, we got more info about Jonah's Grendel initiation and the virus rips through the base at a new pace! All that and more...THIS WEEK! Written by STEVE SEAGLE Art and lettering by PAUL GRIST Color work by BERNIE MIREAULT & KATHRYN DELANEY Cover art by MATT WAGNER Main podcast page: https://thedevilindetail.libsyn.com Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ @CosmicLion...2025-02-1755 min
The Devil in Detail#130 Devil in Our Midst #1We are back with a look at one of our favorite Grendel Tales! This THING is not ALIEN to us at all. It's a rip roaring mystery at an Antartica UNOW dumping facility that's exploding with fun. Dig it! Help Steve Seagle after the LA Fire: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-liesel-steve-and-kids-rebuild-after-devastating-fire https://lafd.org/news/wildfire-donations-your-generosity-inspiring Written by STEVE SEAGLE Art and lettering by PAUL GRIST Color work by BERNIE MIREAULT & KATHRYN DELANEY Cover art by MATT WAGNER Eli Schwab ...2025-01-1240 min
The Devil in Detail#129 Devil's Crucible Defiance #4The final issue of Devil's Crucible and Prime is brought before the Grendel Assembly. Do they believe it's him? Do the Vampires? Does anyone? We'll find out...also... a CLONED LEGACY CHARACTER???? Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram Watch Ben's new vids!! https://www.youtube.com/@UCGAbqwJ07N80xYht2HpqujA Much love to Matt Wagner who is now has an amazing NEW website!! https://mattwagnercomics.art/ Check out Brennan Wagner's killer website!! ...2024-12-1657 min
The Devil in Detail#128 Devil's Crucible Defiance #3We're back and talking about the all new Grendel story, Devil's Crucible Defiance #2. Back on earth after his odyssey Prime finds that Grendels are illegal and unbeknownst to him, the Vampire scourge has risen in place of the Grendels. He runs into a group of Grendels and actions transpires...read along for more! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram Watch Ben's new vids!! https://www.youtube.com/@UCGAbqwJ07N80xYht2HpqujA Much love to Matt Wagner who is...2024-11-1936 min
The Devil in Detail#127 Devil's Crucible Defiance #2We're back and talking about the all new Grendel story, Devil's Crucible Defiance #2. Back on earth after his odyssey, Prime finds that Grendels are illegal and unbeknownst to him, the Vampire scourge has risen in place of the Grendels. He runs into a group of Grendels and actions transpires...read along for more! For our YouTube Video Playlist CLICK HERE!!! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com @CosmicLion on Instagram @CosmicLionProductions Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram Watch Bens new YouTube show!! https://www.youtube.com/@BG...2024-09-2325 min
The Devil in Detail#126 - A Tribute to Bernie MireaultThis is a tough one. This week we celebrate the life and career of Bernie Mireault. Bernie was a friend to the show and would always answer questions whenever we messaged him. Bernie was a visionary creator that made comics that not only inspired a whole generation of creators but also changed the look of the "superhero" forever. Not just in comics but in art as a whole. He was an amazing musician as well, and we feature some of his music here. Ben and I flip through a bunch of The Jam comics, the Mackenzie Queen trade, Madman...2024-09-161h 03
The Devil in Detail#125 A Grendel Devil's Crucible: Defiance Primer w/Matt WagnerWe are back and joined by Matt Wagner!! We are talking about the origins of DEvil's Crucible. We talk variant covers, character design and even chat about how the Aerialist leads into Matt's newest, never-before-talked about all ages project. Another great talk with the architect of Grendel! For our YouTube Video Playlist CLICK HERE!!! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com @CosmicLion on Instagram @CosmicLionProductions Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram Watch Bens new YouTube show!! https://www.youtube.com/@BGranoff Much love to Mat...2024-09-0225 min
The Devil in Detail#124 Four Devils, One Hell pt. 6 Four Fates, One FinaleIn the big grand finale of Four Devils one Hell all four Grendels have reached one place, the great Grendel Hall of Renute the leader of the Grendel-pires. (Our love becomes a grendel pyre?) But all is not as you think, some motives have been revealed to be all for a smile, while others and meant for blood...all that and more this week! Art, lettering & Cover design by Teddy Kristiansen, Story by James Robinson with a cover painting and creative directing by Matt Wagner. For our YouTube Video Playlist CLICK HERE!!! Eli S...2024-06-1136 min
The Devil in Detail#123 Four Devils, One Hell pt. 5 One Carnival, Three CaptivesLe bon temps rouler, and Vivat Grendel 'cause it's Mardi Gras and the Devils are out!!! Our Four Devils converge on the biggest party in the world. Deals are made, throats are cut and Mantovani is not suffering any succotash!! Art, lettering & Cover design by Teddy Kristiansen, Story by James Robinson with a cover painting and creative directing by Matt Wagner. For our YouTube Video Playlist CLICK HERE!!! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram Watch Bens new...2024-05-0636 min
The Devil in Detail#122 in the Studio with John K. Snyder IIIThis week we are getting a special peak into the creative process of the God and The Devil artist, John K. Snyder III. You should really watch this on on youtube to see how it all comes out of the paper. I'd also suggest you grab a black piece of paper, some colored pencils and follow along with the process. Super informative interview!! Put it on and make more comics! JOHN K SNYDER III @JohnKSnyder3 on insta email sborock@comiclink.com for comissions For our YouTube Video Playlist CLICK HERE!!! ...2024-04-082h 09
The Devil in Detail#121 Four Devils, One Hell pt. 4 One Rite, Three WrongsAs the four Devils converge n New Orleans one name is on the lips of them all...Simone. Vampires, metal hands, shotgun wielding children, VooDoo rituals and some of the greatest art you'll ever see in a comic make this issue and the series one of the best ever made. Art, lettering & Cover design by Teddy Kristiansen, Story by James Robinson with a cover painting and creative directing by Matt Wagner. For our YouTube Video Playlist CLICK HERE!!! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Gra...2024-04-0143 min
The Devil in Detail#120 Four Devils, One Hell pt. 3 Four Questions, Three AnswersThe quest for "The Treasure" continues as does the quest for the Batiaques' killer. During a flashback we are privy to a stunning revelation about the Batiaques' sister then, we're introduced to the Grendel collector who has put everything aside for his job....until... Art, lettering & Cover design by Teddy Kristiansen, Story by James Robinson with a cover painting and creative directing by Matt Wagner. For our YouTube Video Playlist CLICK HERE!!! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram...2024-04-0138 min
The Devil in Detail#119 Four Devils, One Hell pt. 2 Three Searchers, One Lucky StreakSir Alfred is on the move in the jungle after finding himself a nice stash of Grendel. Josef Montovani and Grendel Gloria DeVere are crossing state lines in search of their respective prizes and Calhoun is makin' moves and winnin' chips. Part 2 of Four Devils, One Hell is fast paced and completely beautiful. This week we have guest and theme song MC Manus Dunbar! Art, lettering & Cover design by Teddy Kristiansen, Story by James Robinson with a cover painting and creative directing by Matt Wagner. For our YouTube Video Playlist CLICK HERE!!! Eli S...2024-01-1459 min
The Devil in Detail#118 - Four Devils One Hell pt. 1 Four Beginnings, One CaseGrendel Tales begins with Four Devils, One Hell. Chapter one: Four Beginnings, One Case. We are introduced to a murder, a detective and 4 Grendels. One an artist, then a gambler, a strung out knight and a cajun samurai? More information is needed to get to the bottom of this mystery, and this life changing treasure. Writer:James RobinsonArtist:Teddy Kristiansen & Jan SolheimLetterer:Teddy KristiansenEditor:Diana SchutzDesigner:Cary GrazziniCover Artist:Teddy Kristiansen For our YouTube Video Playlist CLICK HERE!!! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben G...2023-12-1849 min
The Devil in Detail#117 Devil By The Deed Masters Edition with Matt & Brennan WagnerMatt and Brennan return to dive deep into the all new epic retelling of Devil By The Deed. All our questions have been answered, and we even recap crossovers, Dracula, Susan, The Netflix show and where Prime is going next! Another EPIC conversation with the Wagners! For our YouTube Video Playlist CLICK HERE!!! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram https://bengranoff.gumroad.com/ Much love to Matt Wagner who is now on instagram @MattWagnerComics and...2023-12-071h 10
The Devil in Detail#116 Batman/Grendel 2 pt 2 w/Tony McMilllenThe epic conclusion to the Batman/Grendel Prime crossover is a mile a minute action movie from start to finish. Batman dawns a suit of armor and a Prime-Busting Proton pack and hunts Prime down until he get's back to an, inevitably, violent future. So killer! For our YouTube Video Playlist CLICK HERE!!! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram https://bengranoff.gumroad.com/ Much love to Matt Wagner who is now on instagram @MattWagnerComics and...2023-12-051h 06
The Devil in Detail#115 Batman/Grendel 2 pt 1 w/Tony McMilllenWe return with Tony McMillen to talk about the straight FIRE Batman v. Grendel Prime issue one. It's like a 90s action movie with all the best parts, special effects, muscular robots, gun fights, motor cycle chases and sweet tek! Man, what a fun issue to chat about. Hope you all enjoy! For our YouTube Video Playlist CLICK HERE!!! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram https://bengranoff.gumroad.com/ Much love to Matt Wagner who is now...2023-11-201h 04
The Devil in Detail#114 - Too Dead To DieHitchcock Blue is done with it. Everything has fallen apart and not even his piece of the true skull could help him...Or could it? The final chapter of Matt Wagners' comic tour de fours Devil Quest is broken down this week. Some of the most breathtaking comic work we have ever seen from Matt. For our YouTube Video Playlist CLICK HERE!!! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram https://bengranoff.gumroad.com/ Much love to Matt Wa...2023-10-3020 min
The Devil in Detail#113 Devil Quest p. 6 Babylon CrashThis week we join The Grendel Khan who is vexing about the state of the world when he gets a call from the Session Twins about the loss of Grendel Prime. This loss sends him on a downward spiral that ends in doom... Tune in to find out more! **This episode is dedicated to the memory of Joe Matt.** For our YouTube Video Playlist CLICK HERE!!! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram https://bengranoff.gumroad.com/...2023-10-1816 min
The Devil in Detail#112 Devil Quest p. 5 Meat MachineWe finally come to the culmination of this search for Grendel Prime. The Session Twins are closing in as Prime and Dr. Creach use their human (not banana) powered machine to connect with the past. For our YouTube Video Playlist CLICK HERE!!! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram https://bengranoff.gumroad.com/ Much love to Matt Wagner who is now on instagram @MattWagnerComics and Twitter @MattWagnerComics And check Brennan Wagners killer website out...2023-10-0220 min
The Devil in Detail#111 Devil Quest p. 4 Pigsville(fixed) In part 4 of the Devil Quest masterpiece by Matt Wagner we follow Hitchcock Blue as he enjoys a moment of peace in the desert before a bloodbath ensues. All this to get a clue to the whereabouts of the ever elusive Grendel Prime. For our YouTube Video Playlist CLICK HERE!!! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram https://bengranoff.gumroad.com/ Much love to Matt Wagner who is now on instagram @MattWagnerComics and Twitter @Mat...2023-09-2515 min
The Devil in Detail#110 Incisionary TacticsThe Sessions Twins get all up in Creach's business as they continue their hunt for Grendel Prime. Things get...pretty dark, pretty quick... For our YouTube Video Playlist CLICK HERE!!! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram https://bengranoff.gumroad.com/ Much love to Matt Wagner who is now on instagram @MattWagnerComics and Twitter @MattWagnerComics And check Brennan Wagners killer website out!! https://brennanwagnerart.com/ Spotify! https://open...2023-09-1815 min
The Devil in Detail#109 Devil Quest p. 2 GlisteningDevil Quest continues in this mini-ep with, Glistening, the story of a wife attempting to honor her husbands final wishes. She is mining for diamonds until...what's that in the sky...is it a bird? Is it a plane? Nah....It's PRIME!!! But what does Prime want with a bunch of diamonds?? For our YouTube Video Playlist CLICK HERE!!! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram https://bengranoff.gumroad.com/ Much love to Matt Wagner who is no...2023-09-0612 min
The Devil in Detail#108 Devil Quest p. 1 Imitation of LifeMATT WAGNER IS BACK!!! And every page is gloriously painted. Wow man!! This week we tackle the first story in Devil Quest. It's the story of a Vice Merchant, an easily controlled suit, a bounty hunter and a jaguar. Tune in for more! For our YouTube Video Playlist CLICK HERE!!! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram https://bengranoff.gumroad.com/ Much love to Matt Wagner who is now on instagram @MattWagnerComics and Twitter @MattWagnerComics 2023-08-2930 min
The Devil in Detail#107 Past Prime a novel by Greg RuckaBen and Eli are back with an in-depth look at Past Prime, a novel written by Greg Rucka with illustrations by Matt Wagner. The novel follows Susan Veraghen as she quests to find Grendel Prime and save what is left of the world and find the long missing Grendel Prime. Main podcast page: https://thedevilindetail.libsyn.com Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram https://bengranoff.gumroad.com/ Much love to Matt Wagner who is now on instagram and Twitter as @Mat...2023-08-0758 min
The Devil in Detail#106 Grendel Tales Homecoming #3Eli found his way to Ben's basement this week, so we have an episode with the boys together in the same room, pretty sweet! (also, forgive and audio levels, we only had one mic). This week we finish up Grendel Tales: Homecoming. Susan buried Avril and is ready for revenge. The bastards are not ready for what the beat down this infuriated Grendel is bringing. VIVAT GRENDEL... there are no shortcuts. Hey, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine with...2023-04-1319 min
The Devil in Detail#105 Grendel Tales Homecoming #2Susan and Avril are enjoying a brief moment of joy as the bastards and enraged at being defeated by...A WOMAN!! We get some backstory as to Susan and Avrils past and just as Susan drops the "L" bomb things start going awry... Story and Pencils by Pat McEown. Painted art and lettering by Dave Cooper. Additional dialogue by Matt Wagner. Hey, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine with art from The Pander Bros, John K. Snyder...2023-03-0540 min
The Devil in Detail#104 Grendel Tales Homecoming #1The Cycle is complete and we are following one of our favorite characters in their Homecoming. Susan Veraghen is headed home, but it's not what she remembers. Her home town has been taken over by Orions's Bastards and they have been unchecked...until now. Susan meets an old friend but will this rekindling lead to pleasure or pain? Story and Pencils by Pat McEown. Painted art and lettering by Dave Cooper. Additional dialogue by Matt Wagner. Hey, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of...2023-02-1251 min
The Devil in Detail#103 War Child #10 Devil in the HouseThe finale of War Child is here. It's 10 years later. Jupiter is all grows up and with Azif and Prime, they begin a two-pronged attack to bring Heath and Laurel down once and for all. THE CYCLE COMES TO AN END!! Hey, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine with art from The Pander Bros, John K. Snyder, Joe Matt and tons more!! Leave a review and follow us on instagram @GrendelCast and then email me a photo of your...2023-01-2351 min
The Devil in Detail#102 War Child #9 Devil to the RescueIn the penultimate issue of War Child everything comes to a head as Jupiter is brought before the First One, Pellon Cross, who is a gurgling fat pile. Prime leads the rebellion towards saving the "growing up before our eyes" Jupiter and Susan and Crystal meet a new friend. Tune in for all the rest of the juicy deets and be here next ep for the stunning conclusion!! Hey, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine with art from The...2022-12-1832 min
The Devil in Detail#101 War Child #8 Devil In PursuitFour stories push forward as we follow Prime & the Rebels, Crystal & Susan, Laurel & Heath, and Jupiter and the Vampires onward towards destiny. Prime shreds the Red Devils, Crystal & Susan find them selves in a Lynchian truck stop, Laurel plays with her Tank Girl doll and Jupiter stays warm. It's an amazing issue packed with sound effects and adventure!2022-11-2143 min
The Devil in Detail100th Episode Extravaganza with Matt & Brennan WagnerThe big 100th episode is finally here and we could not be happier to share it with Matt and Brennan Wagner. WE talk about some major topics including the fate of the new Grendel Series, what's next in the Prime Saga, some exclusive merch reveals and so much more Grendel talk. Tune in for all that and more!! This weeks links: The new Grendel statue: https://www.darkhorse.com/Products/3010-711/Grendel-Hunter-Rose-40th-Anniversary-Statue-Dark-Horse-Direct Brennans Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/beatbox-tune/beatbox-and-tune-1-a-gritty-music-based-superhero-origin?ref=user_menu Hey, if you leave us...2022-10-311h 02
The Devil in Detail#99 War Child #7 Devil in ChainsThose loyal to Orion are taken apart and are then banded together in the 7th chapter of War Child! Join Ben and Eli for one of the most explosively paced issues of the Grendel Cycle! Hey, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine with art from The Pander Bros, John K. Snyder, Joe Matt and tons more!! Leave a review and follow us on instagram @GrendelCast and then email me a photo of your review and your shipping address! It's...2022-10-2339 min
The Devil in Detail#98 War Child #6 Devil in HellPrime and Jupiter are almost tapped out with no access to the sun in the Nuclear winter spread across SCAUR. Heath begins to take public control away from a Laurel no longer able to control. Susan and Crystal get hot and talk and Jupiter comes face to face with a major life moment. All that and more in this action packed ep!! VIVAT!! Hey, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine with art from The Pander Bros, John K. Snyder...2022-10-1037 min
The Devil in Detail#97 War Child #5 Devil On The VeldtPrime and Jupiter continue their trek through Africa when some poisoned waters sets them up with a local Grendel Clan. With Laurel and Heath moving forward as though Jupiter is dead the pressure of her position is getting to her. Prime and Jupiter get a bit too comfortable and Heath get word the heir may very will still be alive...all that and more! Heroes Are Not Hard to Find Batman Grendel link: https://heroesonline.bigcartel.com/product/batman-grendel-devil-s-riddle-devil-s-masque-heroes-limited-edition-of-2000 Hey, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line...2022-09-2648 min
The Devil in Detail#96 War Child #4 Devil and the Deep Blue SeaPrime and Jupiter set out on the open waters aboard a tanker ship bound for their next stop. Laurel announces to the world that Jupiter Assante, heir to the throne, has died. Prime and Jupiter, however, are very alive and fighting a cadre of, very cool looking, Grendel Pirates. All that and more...this week on... Hey, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine with art from The Pander Bros, John K. Snyder, Joe Matt and tons more!! Leave a...2022-08-2938 min
The Devil in Detail#95 War Child #3 Devil in the BayouPrime and Jupiter continue their journey while still pursued by The Red Devils. Laurel and Heath continue their scheming until they learn some alarming news. Susan and Crystal develop and Prime and Jupiter encounter an ancient bayou witch who gives them aid and warmth. Action abounds and Prime wrestles a giant gator!! A great ish!2022-08-2241 min
The Devil in Detail#94 War Child #2 Devil in the CityThe journey for Prime and Jupiter continues. Still being hunted by Laurel Assante and her right hand man Heath, Prime and Jupiter battle their way through nuclear zombies and Grendel clans on their way to...the next issue. Hey, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine with art from The Pander Bros, John K. Snyder, Joe Matt and tons more!! Leave a review and follow us on instagram @GrendelCast and then email me a photo of your review and your...2022-08-0841 min
The Devil in Detail#93 War Child #1 Devil in the Desert (Chapter #41)We are back and launching into the most well know Grendel story line, War Child. We follow the Paladin aka Grendel Prime as he whisks Jupiter Assante away into the desert. His motives are, as yet, unknown but the action never stops. Laurel's minions are in pursuit but are not ready for the light saberin' that they receive. Join us as we follow the Paladin and Jupiter into action! For our YouTube Video Playlist CLICK HERE!!! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on In...2022-07-1150 min
The Devil in Detail#92 Grendel Tales Special Preview with Ho Che AndersonThis week we are joined by Ho Che Anderson to talk about the Grendel Tales Special Preview that is on the flip side of the Comico #40, the first Grendel story not written by Matt, instead it was written by guest writer Steven T. Seagle. It's an eerily prescient tale of political revolt and student protest. We also talk with Ho Che about working on Grendel, his life in comics and what's next for him. We missed Ben this week but had a great time chatting with Ho Che! Ho Che Anderson @HoCheAnderson69 on Instagram 2022-07-041h 20
The Devil in Detail#91 Vol. 2 #40 Devil RedeemedOrion's reign is at its highest point. The world is united. However Orion is now the target of assassination attempts and is beginning to feel lonelier and lonelier. Then the last of his original family, Fadi, has a deathbed wish for him, produce an heir. Just then Laurel Kennedy lands on the scene and takes Orion in a flash of love and companionship. Will he seed an heir? Then we flash over to the Vamps who are loosing cohesion. Zebra wants to make a move but Pellon is too complacent, lying on a bed of pillows smoking blood hookah...2022-06-271h 04
The Devil in Detail#90 Vol. 2 #39 Devil in MirrorIn the penultimate issue of the Comico Grendel ongoing series things are finally coming to a head. Orion returns to Fadi but with a special guest in tow. When Orion finally talks to Berlinetta things don’t go as planned and Orion has to take action and harness… the SUN?? Then the Vamps are breakin’ out and poised for…a TAKEOVER?? All that an more…this week… For our YouTube Video Playlist CLICK HERE!!! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram https://b...2022-05-231h 11
The Devil in Detail#89 Vol. 2 #38 Devil in DriveThe World Wide War continues to rage on. The Grendel Khan rises while his support team is on its way down. The Cold war makes way to the East/West war and UNOWs global domination rages onward as a corrupted Grendel makes his way up the ranks. Then, the Vampires are making their way out of the Palace one duck at a time. All that and more Grendelin' this week!! Won't you join us! For our YouTube Video Playlist CLICK HERE!!! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com @CosmicLion on Instagram Be...2022-05-1639 min
The Devil in Detail#88 Vol. 2 #37 Devil in DeedThis week, Orion is trying to tone things down and refute his new moniker as the "Grendel Kahn." He, Sherri and Fadi embark on a goodwill tour starting in Africa. It is there that things take a turn and the future is forever changed. I won't say too much, you've gotta tune in and open your book to see what happens next, it's epic! Hey, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine with art from The Pander Bros, John K. Snyder, Joe Matt...2022-05-0156 min
The Devil in Detail#87 Vol. 2 #36 Devil In IntentUNow's reluctant yet determined quest for world domination continues. This time, Orion and Manny set their sights (and Mannys nasal passage) on SCAUR. They first meet with Cracaine baron Diamond Diego San Esteban and develop an amazing plan to cut their cracaine with subliminal thoughts, which is freekin' genius. Then, Pellon and Zebra turn up the heat for Diamond Diego. All that and eightballs more, this week on The Devil in Detail! Hey, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine...2022-04-251h 01
The Devil in Detail#86 Vol. 2 #35 Devil In ImageOrions reign continues this week. Calmerica is growing and with it, Orions Sword. Sherri sends Manny, a psychic right hand man for Orion and everything changes for all. Deals are made and Australia and Calmerica join forces and for UNow. Then in Vamp-Vegas we get to see a bit of the boutique Vampiric fun the more thrill hungry humans are having. A lot to unpack so join us! Also, tune in for info on how to win a full run of Grendel Vol. 2!!! Also, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you...2022-04-041h 04
The Devil in Detail#85 Vol. 2 #34 Devil In NameThis week, the Devil's Reign begins. These issues are broken up into two stylistically different parts. They begin with the rise of Orion Assante aka Orion I. Quickly rising in the ranks and creating an army of COPS that begin a war with neighboring territories. After mergers and expansions and an end of the war, Orion is poised to take over much more. Then, the second part of the issue focuses on Pellon Cross, Zebra and the rest of the Vampires in Las Vegas. The Worm is ravenous, infiltrates Cesars Palace and all hell breaks loose, literally! VIVAT!! Also...2022-03-1454 min
The Devil in Detail#84 with Matt Wagner, Jay Geldof and John K. Snyder IIIIn this amazing round up of the God and the Devil story arc we are joined by its creative tea; writer/creator Matt Wagner, penciler/inker Jay Geldof and penciler/inker John K. Snyder III. In this rousing discussion we cover it all! From their start at a San Diego Wendys to Eppy's final hurrah. A truly inspiring and entertaining chat with these comic luminaries! For more Jay Geldof: Insta: https://www.instagram.com/jaygeldhof/ Grab Jay's new book: https://www.waynealanharold.com/shop/p/jay-geldhofs-rollover-vol-1?fbclid=IwAR2cuWjyffLydCD6VQIZdVMHRx1W_rfXCHxhzPb9Dg3...2022-03-061h 31
The Devil in Detail#83 Vol. 2 #33 Devils' DemiseHere we are!! The final installment of God and The Devil! It all comes to a head this issue. Pellon, Eppy and Orion's stories all meet in a flaming conflagration that takes place at the top of the Church spires as the Sun Gun is revealed. Will the Sun Gun work? Who really is The Pope? Who emerges victorious? All that a more is revealed this week to a scorching soundtrack provided by Jerry Jerry and the Sons of Rhythm Orchestra!! Also stay tuned to the end to hear about a chance to win a FULL RUN OF VOL 2...2022-02-271h 10
The Devil in Detail#82 Vol. 2 #32 Devil's DisclosureIn the penultimate issue of the God & the Devil arc Eppy and Pellon Cross take center stage. Eppy's got new floaters and they are...well...put right in. Pellon awakens refreshed after draining his friends and begins to build an army while finding out the missing piece of info he has been seeking for issues. It all comes to a head in Eppys' head and out... all that and more, this week! Also, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine...2022-02-2156 min
The Devil in Detail#81 Vol. 2 #31 Devils HolidayThis week begins with a clandestine meeting on top of Elvis’ head. Then Eppy begins a prank war with the church during their Easter holiday. Orion makes Pirate broadcasts and looses the two most important things in his life. Also…What happened to Pellon Cross?? All that and more, this week!! Also, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine with art from The Pander Bros, John K. Snyder, Joe Matt and tons more!! Leave a review and follow us on instagr...2022-02-1450 min
The Devil in Detail#80 - Vol. 2 #30 Devil UnveiledEpic action this week. Eppy vs. The Pope. Pellon stranded in the desert. Rescue, and major revelations about the true nature of Pope Innocent. Orion's pirate broadcasts make him an outcast and he flees the city. Things are building to a head as we continue the God and the Devil epic. All this and more....this week... Caveat: Ben and I recorded this out of order and didn't realize it. That will explain some of our confusion at Pellons' story line. We just had too much fun together in studio, haha. Also, if you leave us a 5...2022-02-0637 min
The Devil in Detail#79 Vol. 2 #29 Devils DelusionsThis weeks Eppy-sode is a wild one!! Eli and Ben are back at the Grendel news desk to delve deep. This ish both Eppy and Pellon go on trips. Eppy's is more of a dark, introspective, psychedelic one. Pellons' however, Pellons' is to a nuclear blast frozen in time? It's a HAL's brain type of installation in the desert where he'll need to collect somethgin very important for the Pope. All that and more, this week!! Also, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of...2022-02-0634 min
The Devil in Detail#78 with Joe MattThis week we are out and about with Joe Matt! It was truly an honor to hang out with Joe. We talk all about meeting Matt at 18 and their amazing journey from kids to professional comic artists. Each finding their own type of success. Truly an amazing and wide-ranging chat we had here. Enjoy!! Also, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine with art from The Pander Bros, John K. Snyder, Joe Matt and tons more!! Leave a review and follow us...2022-01-2456 min
The Devil in Detail#77 Vol. 2 #28 Devils DrivenThis week Eli and Ben are finally together at the Grendel News desk for some epic coverage of the first battle between Pellon Cross and Eppy Thatcher. Orion Assante tightens his grip on church spending while the Deva Princes go through some...issues. All that and more this week!! Also, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine with art from The Pander Bros, John K. Snyder, Joe Matt and tons more!! Leave a review and follow us on instagram @GrendelCast...2022-01-1732 min
The Devil in Detail#76 Vol. 2 #27 Devils, Devils EverywhereAfter a bit of a holiday break we return with the saga of Eppy, Orion and Pope Innocent XLII. This week Eppy bombs the bizarre sparking Orion to accelerate his his investigation into the church. He pokes and prods the Pope for information just as Sister Amy is poking and prodding Catholics for info about Grendel. Things are starting to heat up, so tune in for more!! Also, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine with art from The Pander...2022-01-0945 min
The Devil in Detail#75 Vol. 2 #26 Devil's TracksThis week we get our first in-depth look into the life of the new Grendel, Eppy Thatcher. Eppy is a troubled man who keeps getting crunched at his job at the Peanut Butter & Jelly factory. He's in a real jam so he decides to eat some Grendel, his drug of choice. As Pellon Cross continues to hunt down Grendel, Eppy flies high and lays out his next moves. Also, a rat finds his way to the surface. Also, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one...2021-12-2059 min
The Devil in Detail#74 Vol. 2 #25 Devil At LargeThis week the church continues to be plagued by the new Grendel in town and by the head of the committee to audit the church’s spending, Orion Assante. Orion continues to collect info with his colleagues all while prioritizing information over safety. Also, an Alligator eats a ton. All that and more on todays “The Devil in Detail!” Also, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine with art from The Pander Bros, John K. Snyder, Joe Matt and tons more...2021-12-1354 min
The Devil in Detail#73 Vol. 2 #24 Devil RebornThe rule of Pope Innocent XLII is now at hand and it is a steely hand at that. However, his authority is starting to be challenged by an upstart from the Bay Area named Orion Assante. Orion and a shadow organization called the Deva Princes hatch a plan to audit the churches' expenses. Just as that begins an explosion during a most important church service reveals...well, you'll have to read to find out!! This week, on the Devil in Detail! Also, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line...2021-12-071h 03
The Devil in Detail#72 Vol. 2 #23 The Devil is Ecclesiastical“The incubation Years” end with a tale from the late 1980’s that’s eerily reminiscent to the 2020 election and the Covid 19 vaccination! If Cardinal Emmett Fairbanks (shoutout, Emmett) of the Lazarus Systems Archdiocese can perfect and release (or stall) the Primacin wonder drug then he’s definitely going to be the next Pope. Join Eli and Ben in their examination of the prologue to “God and the Devil” where Tim Sale is set loose and the Grendel series reaches new heights! Also, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic o...2021-11-2254 min
The Devil in Detail#71 Vol. 2 #22 The Devil is HormonalGo west, young punks! It’s Grendel #22 where “The Warriors” and “Beyond Thunderdome” meet “Romeo and Juliet” as the years continue to incubate. Eli finally gets his wish: a desolate post-society filled with roving Grendel gangs as we close in on the epic masterpiece “God and the Devil”! Also, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine with art from The Pander Bros, John K. Snyder, Joe Matt and tons more!! Leave a review and follow us on instagram @GrendelCast and then email me a ph...2021-11-151h 11
The Devil in Detail#70 Grendel Vol 2 #21 The Devil is ConspiratorialJump 100 years into the future and meet the executives at Omni Broadcast Entertainment Systems, the megacorp that Grendel has built all the way up to brokering a merger between the US and Russia! Letterer Bob Pinaha has one of his finest moments on this totally different, gear-shifting issue—the halfway point of the Grendel ongoing series! Also, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine with art from The Pander Bros, John K. Snyder, Joe Matt and tons more!! Leave a re...2021-10-2455 min
The Devil in Detail#69 Grendel #20: The Devil is ParanoiacWiggins has his swan song in Grendel #20 where we find him as a celeb true crime author but his lie detecting, cyborg eye begins to see everyone as vicious clout-goblins and gold-digging energy vampires!! His doctor says everything is functioning normally and so Eli and Ben are left to ponder: is it true?? IS all the world schlock? Find out in the sixty-ninth episode of ‘The Devil in Detail’!! Also, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine with art from The...2021-10-171h 02
The Devil in Detail#68 Grendel Vol. 2 #19 Devil Eyes Part 2We are back with the end of Wiggens’ 2nd Grendel novel. Tommy Nuncio continues his downward spiral into paranoia until it all comes to a head when he finds himself face to face with Grendel. Tune in to see how it all plays out as we round out the second omnibus of Grendel and move into the Incubation Years. Vivat! For our YouTube Video Playlist CLICK HERE!!! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ Grab a Ween Zine: https://theweenzine.com/shop/ols/products/issue-6 @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Gra...2021-10-1158 min
The Devil in Detail#67 The Spice - Grendel Vol. 2 #18We are back with part one of a new Grendel Novel written and illustrated by Matt Wagner! Tommy Nuncio is a snitch who is always looking for the next big pay off. One day, he hears some news that will change his life forever. Grendel is about to do a personal hit on a big Hollywood producer. A downward spiral spreads from Tommy to Argent as a historic and changing event in Hunter Roses' time is elaborated on from its original mention in Devil by the Deed. Join us for more! Also, if you leave us a 5...2021-09-2751 min
The Devil in Detail#66 Grendel Vol 2. #17 - 'Devil Tracks' part 2We jump back into snorklin' Wiggins' tale of mystery, intrigue and Grendlin'. Polk is investigating the Wiesburg twins and their devious dealings with their inheritance. As Polk begins to dig deeper the specter of Grendel looms larger. As things come to a head a Grendel Argent battle rages in the background of our stories climax...yeah...it's that wild...tune in!!! Written and everythinged by Matt Wagner. Also, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine with art from The Pander...2021-09-201h 13
The Devil in Detail#65 Grendel Vol 2. #16 - 'Devil Tracks' part 1After fifteen issues of guest artists Matt Wagner makes his return to art, writing and Hunter Rose with the first of four novel-style issues. Join us as we dig deep into the first part of ‘Devil Tracks’, one of the most ambitiously crafted stories of MW’s career: ultra dense 25 panel grids that take you deep into the heart of New York City’s diamond district! Also, if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine with art from The Pander Bros, John K...2021-09-1356 min
The Devil in Detail#64 with Diana SchutzThis week we are joined by editor to the stars, Diana Schutz! We talk about the Devil Inside, life at Comico, moving to Dark Horse, different colorings and we got into a ton of comix history. Diana has been involved in most of comix greatest hits and she is with us to talk about one of them. So much fun having Diana with us, VIVAT!! Album art painting by Brennan Wagner! Also if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine with...2021-09-061h 03
The Devil in Detail#63 A1 #4 & The Comico Black BookThis week we take a look at an amazing short story featured in the A1 anthology comic. This story features Wiggins and is truly a “Lost Tale” from this era of Grendel. It's reprinted no where else yet adds a whole new layer to the Wiggins character. Short written by James Robinson with art by D'Israeli Then, we take a stroll down memory lane by looking into the Comico Black Book all the while getting ready for next weeks big interview!!! So much fun! Also if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you...2021-08-301h 07
The Devil in Detail#62 The Devil Inside #3 (Vol 2 #15)Eli and Ben wrap the Devil Inside arc: Brian Li Sung becomes the Devil’s weapon as Bernie Mirault, Matt Wagner and Joe Matt demonstrate that corruption can reach even the most innocent theater professionals. Also if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine with art from The Pander Bros, John K. Snyder, Joe Matt and tons more!! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ Grab a Ween Zine: https://theweenzine.com/shop/ols/products/issue-6 ...2021-08-231h 04
The Devil in Detail#61 The Devil Inside #2 (Vol. 2 #`14)Brian's downward spiral continues as he alienates his only friend, is confronted by Wiggins in his Theatre and learns some quick Archery. This issue is a masterpiece by Matt Wagner, Bernie Mireault, and Joe Matt. Also if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine with art from The Pander Bros, John K. Snyder, Joe Matt and tons more!! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ Grab a Ween Zine: https://theweenzine.com/shop/ols/products/issue-6 2021-08-161h 30
The Devil in Detail#60 The Devil Inside #1 (Vol. 2 #13)After Christine we follow Brian. We follow Brian through his life in New York and we follow Brian's decent into madness....Grab your issues and read em!! Also if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine with art from The Pander Bros, John K. Snyder, Joe Matt and tons more!! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ Grab a Ween Zine: https://theweenzine.com/shop/ols/products/issue-6 @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff2021-08-0947 min
The Devil in Detail#59 Devil's Odyssey #8We are back with the stunning conclusion to Devil's Odyssey!! After the warp drive goes haywire Prime and Siggy come face to face with an unknown armada... Grab your issue and follow along with this non-stop Sci-Fi tour-de-force finale that only the Wagners could bring you! Also if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in line for our epic one of a kind Grendel Zine with art from The Pander Bros, John K. Snyder, Joe Matt and tons more!! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ Grab a...2021-08-0254 min
The Devil in Detail58 with the Pander BrothersThis week, the one and only Pander Brothers are with us!! Arnold and Jacob joined us to chat, not only about Christine and drawing Grendel, but about their lives in art. These globetrotting artists have created art in endless varieties and continue to do so these days. Join us for a truly amazing chat with this dynamic duo. For more Panders: PanderBrothers.com @Panderbros @ArnoldPander @PanderVision FuseComics.com Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ Grab a Ween Zine: https://theweenzine.com/shop...2021-07-191h 35
The Devil in Detail#57 Devil's Legacy #12 (Vol 2 #12)This is it...the final battle between Argent and Grendel. In this last chapter of Christine Spar's story the tension and the action are racing at top speed to the final showdown. While Grendel faces off with its fiercest foe, Ginny and Brian zip around town trying to find Christine, but will they reach her in time? Will any one survive this most epic battle??? Buy the comic, buy the omnibus, read your back issue, then join us for the epic conclusion!! Also if you leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts we'll get you in...2021-07-121h 04
The Devil in Detail#56 Devil's Odyssey #7This week we jump thousands of years in the future from Christine to catch up with the Grendel Prime aka the White Warrior. Prime and Naz have reached the capital city on their quest to rid this world of "the Ordeal." A fight to the death system of checks and balances that rules this planet. Prime comes face to face with their eerily familiar leader and take matters into his own hands! Join us here next month as we wrap up this band new Grendel story. Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ Grab a...2021-06-2152 min
The Devil in Detail#55 Devil's Legacy #11 (Vol 2 #11)This is the last straw for Christine Spar. Something clicks over in her mind this week, in the penultimate issue of Devils Legacy. Brian and Chris' relationship reaches it's crest, and Grendel finally meets their ultimate rival...one more time. Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ Grab a Ween Zine: https://theweenzine.com/shop/ols/products/issue-6 @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram Much love to Matt Wagner who is now on instagram @MattWagnerComics Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/1jzm...2021-06-1448 min
The Devil in Detail#54 Devil's Legacy #10 (Vol 2 #10)Interrogations continue, friendly and tense. Christine is confronted by Ginny as Brian is finally being interrogated by the Wolf! One goes well and the other...sets Christine down a path she may never get off off... This week we are joined by co-host Matthew Ryan Birch! Check him out at @MatthewRyanBirch on instagram. Also, we're putting together a Grendel "Behind the Zines" zine that you can only get if you like, comment, subscribe on youtube and if you rate and subscribe to the show on Apple Podcasts. This really helps us and it helps you...2021-06-071h 11
The Devil in Detail#53 Devil's Legacy #9 (Vol 2 #9)The historic silent issue of Grendel. We follow Dominic Riley as his night descends into a frenetic, hyper-active stalking by Grendel. We follow as his world mutates into one of fear, delusion and pain. This issue has three different versions we could find, the original Comico, with edits and colors, the Comico trade with new Pander colors with restored mutants, and the Omnibus with even newer color. Join us for the Grendelin'! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ Grab a Ween Zine: https://theweenzine.com/shop/ols/products/issue-6 @CosmicLion on Instagram2021-05-3152 min
The Devil in Detail#52 Devil's Odyssey #8On opposite coasts Christine and Brian Li-Sung are getting grilled for their involvement with Grendel. Brian is released and heads back to the Theatre and there he finds destruction and a new friend, Ginny. Back east Christine finally comes face to face with the Wolf...Argent. All that and more...this week on... Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ Grab a Ween Zine: https://theweenzine.com/shop/ols/products/issue-6 @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram Much love to Matt Wagner who is now on...2021-05-2456 min
The Devil in Detail#51 Devil's Odyssey #6The Devil in Detail dives into the brand new sixth issue of Devil’s Odyssey where Grendel Prime turns a pacifist leaf that changes hearts and minds...for now. CLICK HERE TO BUY THE BOOK DIGITALLY Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ Grab a Ween Zine: https://theweenzine.com/shop/ols/products/issue-6 @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram Much love to Matt Wagner who is now on instagram @MattWagnerComics Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/1jzmBWoPHse5b2oNVbM...2021-05-1751 min
The Devil in Detail#50 Devil's Legacy #7 (Vol 2 #7)The big 50th issue—er—EPISODE of The Devil in Detail hits a visual high-point as the Pander Bros. pull double duty inking their own in for the stellar seventh issue of “The Devil’s Legacy”: Christine vanquishes aquaphobe Tujiro, BLS shows off his Tai Chi and the police take a turn towards the para-militaristic. Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ Grab a Ween Zine: https://theweenzine.com/shop/ols/products/issue-6 @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram Much love to Matt Wagner who is now on in...2021-05-031h 01
The Devil in Detail#49 Devil's Legacy #6 (Vol 2 #6)This week begins in the wolfs Den as Ginny is getting grilled by Argent and Capt. Wiggins. She is done with these C.O.P shakedowns and decides to go see Christine in San Francisco. All while Christine is coming clean to Brian Li Sung. As the night draws nigh, Tujiro and “Mad Max - Elvis Costello” crash the exposition party… all the and more this week on…The Devil in Detail! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ Grab a Ween Zine: https://theweenzine.com/shop/ols/products/issue-6 @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben...2021-04-2659 min
The Devil in Detail#48 Devil's Odyssey #5We jump forward to the highly anticipated, brand new Grendel Prime story. We are in the "present," of Grendel cannon and we join Prime and Sigma-7 as they quest to find a new planet for us earthlings to live on. They find themselves in orbit around a technologically advanced planet, but what lies on the surface? You gotta read to find out. Be sure you grab the book from your local comic shop first, then tune into this ep! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ Grab a Ween Zine: https://theweenzine.com/shop/ols...2021-04-1951 min
The Devil in Detail#47 Devil's Legacy #5 (Vol 2 #5)"He's right behind me isn't he..." Tujiro and Grendel have their first confrontation on the roof across the street from Brian Li-Sung's apartment. Just as Christine makes a realization about Tujiro's weakness, Brian get's an eye-full of the Grendlin' above. Two disastrous conversations later, one with Brian and one with Gin, her friend from home, Christine goes buggin'. After they hang up Gin is paid a visit from Captain Wiggins. Wiggins takes Gin to an upscale, Art Deco apartment where she meets...tune in to find out! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ Grab...2021-04-1258 min
The Devil in Detail#46 Devil's Legacy #4 (Vol 2 #4)The startling realization that Tujiro is a Vampire opens this epic issue. Christine is repulsed as she watches him drain another child and discard it like an empty beer. Later, Christine continues tailing Tujiro and finds out that he is looking for something with a bit older a vintage...a certain Brian Li-Sung. Christine keeps him safe but just may have fallen in love in the process...this week on The Devil in Detail! Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ Grab a Ween Zine: https://theweenzine.com/shop/ols/products/issue-6 @CosmicLion o...2021-04-051h 05
The Devil in Detail#45 Devil's Legacy #3 (Vol 2 #3)We pick right back up from last ish' and Christine's about to feel the Devil's Lash. Tujiro is PISSED and throws her out the window! She stumbles into the arms of studly Stage Manager Brian Li-Sung for help and the two have pancakes. When Christine follows one of Tujiro's sharks into the Red-light district and hell breaks loose. Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ Grab a Wizerd: The Comic MegaZine here: https://cosmiclionproductions.com/products/xn-wizrd-the-comix-megazine-1-pre-order-bbp @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram Much lo...2021-03-2959 min
The Devil in Detail#44 Devil's Legacy #2 (Vol 2 #2)Christine lands in San Francisco and is hot on Tujiro's tail. She has a meet/cute with a handsome stage manager named Brian Li Sung and begins to leverage their sparks for access to Tujiro and his sharks. Christine dons the mantle for her first big outing as Grendel...did she succeed??? You're gonna have to listen to find out... Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ Grab a Wizerd: The Comic MegaZine here: https://cosmiclionproductions.com/t/x... @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram Muc...2021-03-211h 20
The Devil in Detail#43 Devil's Legacy #1 (Vol 2 #1)The Christine Spar Saga has begun!! This week we cover Grendel Vol. 2 #1 aka Devil's Legacy #1. This run, originally published by Comico, was reprinted and recolored by Dark Horse. So we'll not only be tracking the growth of Christine but we'll also compare and contrast what changes the coloring went through after 14 years. (1986-2000). This issue we pick up with Christine's life right after her book, Devil by the Deed, was published. She is hot off an appearance on Danahue and has the city buzzing. Her friend invites her to a show at Radio City Music Hall that...2021-03-151h 25
The Devil in Detail#42 w/ Matt Wagner, Diana Schutz, Tim Sale and Teddy KristiansenWOW!! Vivat Grendel indeed!!! This week we are joined by the All Star creative team behind Devil Child. Diana Schutz, Tim Sale and Teddy Kristiansen and our new guest co-host, Matt Wagner!! (kinda?) We really captured an amazing reunion here of a creative family that has not been together for a long time. Truly amazing to see and hear! Enjoy! Diana Schutz: Read every book she ever edited. Tim Sale Insta: Sale_Tim Facebook group: Fans of Tim Sale Teddy Kristiansen Insta: @TeddyKristiansen Eli Schwab h...2021-03-082h 05
The Devil in Detail#41 Devil Child #2We return to the epic tale of Stacy Palumbo. This time we see her dealing with the birth of her baby girl, Christine. Stacy grows more and more melancholic and the memories of her life with Hunter and Eric continue plague to her. Her daughter Christine comes back to visit and the final chapter that bridges the gap between Hunter and Christine is sown. Written by Diana Schutz, Art by Tim Sale, colors but Teddy Christiansen, edited by Matt Wagner. Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ Grab a Wizerd: The Comic MegaZine here: https://c...2021-03-0153 min
The Devil in Detail#40 Devil Child Part 1With the end of Hunter Rose's saga we take a look at the bridge between our first two Grendels, Stacy Palumbo. Stacy's life was never easy, she lost her parents and her uncle and was adopted by the dashing socialite, Hunter Rose. Stacy grew up not only with Hunter but with "Uncle Argent" as well. Then, one fateful night, she overheard the news that would change her life...Uncle Hunter is GRENDEL!!! Stacy's life never stoped spinning out of control since. In this tale, taking place between Hunter's story and Christine's story, long time Grendel editor Dian Schutz takes...2021-02-221h 15
The Devil in Detail#39 Behold the Devil part 8 & Goodbye Hunter Rose!And just like that...The end of the Hunter Rose era of The Devil in Detail. We see the last stand of Lucas Ottoman and a fiery confrontation with Liz Sparks. We'll see Hunters final thoughts and Larry smoking his last cigarette and we'll see the end of the Hunter Rose story...for now? There's always room to tell more tales of Hunter but for now, that's all he wrote. Vivat Hunter...and onward into the Christine Spar era. Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ Grab a Wizerd: The Comic MegaZine here: https://cosmiclionproductions.c...2021-02-1549 min
The Devil in Detail#38 Behold the Devil part 7This week, Grendel finally comes face to face with his pursuer and is sent through Huxley’s proverbial doors of perception on a vision quest into the Grendel Cycle. These pages burn with intensity! Vivat Grendel!! What an issue...wow... Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ Grab a Wizerd: The Comic MegaZine here: https://cosmiclionproductions.com/t/x... @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram Much love to Matt Wagner who is now on instagram @MattWagnerComics We are also on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.co...2021-02-0845 min
The Devil in Detail#37 Behold the Devil Part 6Knowing they've got hell to pay, the Korean mob shacks up in a Bronx safe house where Grendel brings his signature brand of the samurai-film-action-gore theatrics whose occult-ritual-finale blows the lid off one of the greatest mysteries of his saga... Eli Schwab https://cosmiclionproductions.com/ Grab a Wizerd: The Comic MegaZine here: https://cosmiclionproductions.com/t/x... @CosmicLion on Instagram Ben Granoff @BenGranoff on Instagram Much love to Matt Wagner who is now on instagram @MattWagnerComics We are also on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple...2021-02-0140 min