Spec Tales: A Comic Book Podcast
By Glasses & The Beard
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Episodes: 115
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Spec Tales asks collectors and creators: What's your grail tale? Join Jake and Jesús each week as they explore new stories about the comic book grails we all love — the epic journies behind how they were obtained or how they inspired new creativity. You can share your grail tale by emailing the guys at spectalespodcast@gmail.com Or by reaching out on Twitter and Instagram.
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Happy Halloween Surprise — Glasses & The Beard Ride Again
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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The Return of Mickey Finnegan AKA Swagglehaus Comics
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Happy Patreoniversary — A Full Episode of Floppies Just For You
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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The Masks Come Off — A Comic Whale Tale Shows Our True Colors
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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To Speculate or Not to Speculate — Zach Mitchell Breaks Down The Comic Collecting Landscape
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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The Kickin' Roundtable with Mario Candelaria, James Ferguson & Christof Bogacs
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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Spec Tales Episode 100 — Grail Tales: Where Are They Now?
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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Eisner Winner Kelly Thompson Chats The Cull, Comics, Grails, and Pennywise the Dancing Clown
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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Breaking News One-Shot: Jay Stephens and Gold Key Comics Make A Big Announcement
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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2023 Year-End Cleanup — Our Favorite Comics and Grails of the Year
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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One True Nerd King Phil Taylor Blows Our Collector & Speculator Minds
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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THE Comic Book Presser Chris Myers Grade Bumps Spec Tales
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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Jake & Jesús and The Golden-Age Batman Tape Pull of Destiny
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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Acclaimed Comic Artist Nick Pitarra Chats Axe-Wielder Jon and His Original Comic Art Addiction
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Brad & Lisa Gullickson of Comic Book Couples Counseling Bag and Board Spec Tales
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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Scärce Whales That Could Be Your Next Grail — The Return of Whale Tales
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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Episode 91 — Dallas FanFestival Edition
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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The Beautifully Deviant Mind of Joshua Hixson and Creating Horror Comics
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Dueling Listener-Submitted Grail Tales with Guest Host Mario Candelaria
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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Phillip Kennedy Johnson Smashes with Grails and Hulk Speculation Goodness
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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Jordan Alsaqa Cooks with Monsters and Apex Legends
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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Kieron Gillen Rolls a Nat 20 Grail Tale and Speculates a Bit on Dr. Aphra
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Badr Milligan of The Short Box Podcast Gives and Receives Comic Grails
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Introducing Whale Tales and the Most Valuable Non-Superhero Comic
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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Jason Ayers and the Most Epic Season 3 Premiere
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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Secret Invasion! Chris Hacker and Badr Milligan with Guest Christian Ward
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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Secret Invasion! Chris Donaldson and Newbie Take Over with Guest Rocksteady Comics
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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Spec Tales Secret Invasion! Guido Sanchez and Lisa Gullickson Take Over with Guest Randall Lotowycz
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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A Grail Tale That'll Capture You In A Chamber of Chills
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May 04, 2023 |
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Elliot Comic Art and the Tater of Terror
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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Spec Tales First Comic Con Appearance and A Listener Submitted Grail Tale
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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Welcome to the Resurrection: Gold Key Launches into the Modern Age
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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All Grails No Tales — Jake and Jesús Fly Solo Again
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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The Return of Newbie Comics and the Most Suspenseful Grail Tale
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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Welcome to 2023 and the Hiatus Sandwich
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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2022 Finale — Hoarder's Paradise Listener-Submitted Grail Tale
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Dec 21, 2022 |
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W. Maxwell Prince and the Spec Tales Grail Tale of Destiny
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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Christof Bogacs and Marie Enger Overdeliver with Under Kingdom
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Dec 07, 2022 |
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Josh Trujillo Breaks New Ground with Blue Beetle: Graduation Day
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Nov 30, 2022 |
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Writer Rob Saucedo Talks Where Wolf and Programming for Alamo Drafthouse
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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Marvel Editor King Tom Brevoort Talks Trading From Dollar Bin to Fantastic Four #1
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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Special Edition — Jake Thomas Discusses The Incal: Psychoverse
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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Ghost Bustin' Us a Grail Tale with Comic Creator James Ferguson
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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Byron O'Neal of Comic Book Yeti on the Comic Con That Changed His Life
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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Special Edition Halloween Special — Horror Movie Homework
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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Cliff Chiang Does It All On Catwoman Lonely City
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Oct 26, 2022 |
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MCU Writer Ryan Little Discusses His New Fantasy Comic Make Believe
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Oct 19, 2022 |
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The Comic Collector Who Only Brought Cheese & Keys to the Table
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Oct 12, 2022 |
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Floppies Episode 2 — Spec Amigos Fantasy Comic Book League
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Oct 05, 2022 |
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Killchella Creator Mario Candelaria with Special Guest James Ferguson
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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Invasion of The Oblivion Bar Body Snatchers — A Podcast Crossover Event
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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Special Edition: André Lima Araújo Discusses Phenomena
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Sep 16, 2022 |
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The Listener Submitted Grail Tale Extravaganza!
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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In Brightest Day, In Blackest Night — Nathalie Chavez the Comix Queen Tells Her Grail Tale
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Sep 07, 2022 |
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Eisner Winner and Creepy Magazine Owner Dan Braun Talks Grails
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Aug 31, 2022 |
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Dear Watchers Comic Podcast Crossover Episode!
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Aug 24, 2022 |
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The 20th Century Man Deniz Camp and His Alan Moore Grail Tale
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Aug 17, 2022 |
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Michael Moreci — The Barbaric Creator with a Taste for Blood
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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King-Size Giveaway Winners Announced
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Aug 03, 2022 |
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King-Size Annual — Celebrating 1-Year with A Giveaway
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Jul 27, 2022 |
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Floppies Episode 1— Shipwrecked
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Jul 20, 2022 |
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Jordan Patrick Finn Throws Down The Colorist Gauntlet
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Jul 13, 2022 |
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Jarred Luján and the Texas Grail of Power — DC Milestone Initiative Edition
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Jul 06, 2022 |
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Episode 50 with Spec Tale's First Kickstarter Creator Dustin Nelson
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Jun 29, 2022 |
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Sock Drawers and Whiz Comics — Our Oldest Comic Book Grail Tale
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Jun 22, 2022 |
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NerdSync and the Great Infinity Gauntlet Grail Tale Mystery
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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Checking In On 2022 Grail Goals — Blakk Crown Comics Joins Spec Tales
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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The King Of After Dark Comic Sales — Black Market Comics Talks Selling Grails
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Jun 01, 2022 |
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Jenna Anderson From ComicBook.com Discusses her Jean Jacket Grail Tale
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May 25, 2022 |
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A Secret Comic Book Compound and A Monster DC Grail
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May 18, 2022 |
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Good Humans and a Timely Comic Book Grail Tale
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May 11, 2022 |
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Comic Podcast Crossover Event: Comic Book Keepers Gets Barbaric
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May 04, 2022 |
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Comics, Los Angeles and The Guardians of Justice — Adi Shankar Takes Over Spec Tales
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Apr 27, 2022 |
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Double A Comics Shows Us His Calendar Man — A DC Grail Tale Like No Other
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Apr 20, 2022 |
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The Legendary Erik Larsen Talks Savage Dragon, Ant and His Marvelous Grail Tale
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Apr 13, 2022 |
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Rummage Sales and Grail Tales — Pretty Nerdy Adriana Delivers the Goods
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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Floppies — Spec Tales Patreon Preview
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Apr 05, 2022 |
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Writer & Artist Tim Seeley — Master of the Grail Tale Universe
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Mar 30, 2022 |
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A Grail Tale Worth its Weight In Viper Venom — Actual Dracula Joins Spec Tales
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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New Gold Key Comics Co-Owner Lance Linderman Joins Spec Tales
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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Comic Tropes and a Great White Whale— YouTuber Chris Piers Joins Spec Tales
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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Mark Waid Chats World's Finest, Humanoids and Drops A Superman Size Grail Tale
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Mar 02, 2022 |
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Floppies — Spec Tales Patreon Preview
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Mar 01, 2022 |
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Barry Allen and Bruce Banner Walk Into A Barn —The Silver Age Grail Tale That Changed A Collector's Life
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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The Comic Podcast Crossover Event of the Year: Ten Cent Takes Invades!
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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30 For Our 30th — Trading Over $30,000 Worth of Star Wars Toys for Six Comic Book Grails
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Feb 09, 2022 |
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Proof That Bears are Attracted to Silver-Age Comic Book Keys Slathered In Speculation Honey
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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Rafael Albuquerque Talks American Vampire and How Frank Miller Inspires His Artwork
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Jan 26, 2022 |
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Cover Artist David Sanchez Discusses His Tupac Cover and A Classic Silver-Age Grail Tale
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Jan 19, 2022 |
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Get Your Swag On With A Silver-Age Comic Book Grail Tale As Told By Swagglehaus Comics
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Jan 12, 2022 |
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Giant-Size New Year's Special — Six Comic Collector Guests and One Silver-Age Giveaway
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Jan 05, 2022 |
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2022 Comic Grail Goals and A Giant-Size Silver-Age Comic Book Giveaway
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Dec 29, 2021 |
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Spec Tales Top 10 Comic Book Collecting and Speculation Moments of 2021
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Dec 22, 2021 |
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No Roads, All Rage — Selling The Entire X-Men Run Multiple Times Over with Rage Theo
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Dec 15, 2021 |
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Golden Age Grails and Whatnot Tales — Skeleton Key Comics Spills on Being Married with Comic Books
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Dec 08, 2021 |
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Alex Child Spills the Tea on Proctor Valley Road and His Comic Book Grail
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Dec 01, 2021 |
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André Lima Araújo on A Righteous Thirst for Vengeance and Architecture in His Comic Books
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Nov 24, 2021 |
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Tony Fleecs Talks Stray Dogs, Gen 13, Witch Hat Atelier and Other Grails He Holds Dear
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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Journey Into a Silver-Age Comic Book Grail Tale Deep Fried in Speculation
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Nov 10, 2021 |
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Regie Collects Drops The Mother of All Spider-Man Grail Tales
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Nov 03, 2021 |
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The Pre-Code Horror Comic Book Grail Tale You've Been Melting For
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Oct 27, 2021 |
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Martín Morazzo Talks Ice Cream Man and His Family’s Comic Heirloom
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Oct 20, 2021 |
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It's A Horror Comic Book Speculation Bananza
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Oct 13, 2021 |
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The Guys Geek Out with Jess From Geeked Out Collecting
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Oct 06, 2021 |
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The Guys Get Creepy with a Comic Con Grail Tale
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Sep 29, 2021 |
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Talkin' Shop with Cookie From Just A Little Podcast
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Sep 22, 2021 |
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The Guys Address The DC Elephant In The Room
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Sep 15, 2021 |
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Newbie Comics Vetoes Namor the Speedo-Clad Hero
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Sep 08, 2021 |
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The Guys Settle The Man-Thing Debate
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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The Guys Get Certified: Jason from Certified Comics Joins the Show
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Aug 25, 2021 |
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Trading For a Hulk 181 in Less Than One Week
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Aug 18, 2021 |
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Ryan from Automatic Comics Shares A Grail Tale with Jake & Jesús
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Aug 11, 2021 |
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Every Spec Has It's Thorns — And This Comic Came with Restoration
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Aug 04, 2021 |
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The Guys Chat with Chris Vancouver Comic Junkie
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Jul 28, 2021 |
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Spec Tales: Every Comic Book Has A Story
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Jul 23, 2021 |