Since 2012, The Short Box has entertained listeners around the world with great conversations about comic books and pop-culture. Join the crew every Wednesday for in-depth reviews and character spotlights, interviews with the best comic creators in the industry, and recommendations worthy of your time.
It's Ashley, Ed, and Badr together for the first time this year to address some of the highlights, news, and headlines of the first twenty days of 2018.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/theshortbox)
The Big Picture January 14, 2018
Representatives from the Cultural Council, Jax Public Library, and Geek Street Radio help us bring in the new year with information about their ongoing book club, upcoming Black Panther screening, and a pulse check on the local arts scene. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/theshortbox)
Blueberry Tequila Cough Syrup December 24, 2017
We are celebrating the holiday and wrapping up the year with one more episode by sharing our Star Wars review, and counting down a number of year end & best of nominations. There's also an impromptu roast powered by Rum balls!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/theshortbox)
Spoiler Wars 2 December 15, 2017
We had a goal to record our reaction and review in less than 24hrs of the new Star Wars premiere. If you haven't watched Star Wars TLJ, SPOILER WARNING! We discuss theories and our predictions of the franchise going forward. Support the showGET IN TOUCH WITH US! 🤝🏼 Email us Read More
Port of Earth December 03, 2017
Image Comics & Top Cow writer, Zack Kaplan joins us for his return guest appearance to talk about his new alien arrival comic series, Port of Earth. In addition, we discuss his success with Eclipse and what it takes to keep the momentum going. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/theshortbox)
Extra Credit November 30, 2017
Mega Ran is back to claim his three-peat guest appearance and he's brought friends. Kadesh Flow and Alfred Banks join us hours before their performance to talk touring, new music, and the artistic process behind throwing a show. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/theshortbox)
Cute Enough For Chili November 26, 2017
We talk about Justice League and attempt a spoiler free review of The Punisher. Ashley also shares her top three creepiest interactions at the shop, while Drew discloses his Rosario disdain.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/theshortbox)
Bags & Boards Vol.5 November 20, 2017
The 5th installment of our series that pays respect to the Short Box of past reunites Walt and Drew once again to share hot takes, reviews, and opinions on new comics and the latest industry news Support the showGET IN TOUCH WITH US! 🤝🏼 Email us at [email protected] Follow us Read More
The Pullout November 12, 2017
The crew reunites to talk about the shakeups going on this week in the comic industry and in our very own backyard. Ed beats out Ashley for obsessive Norse God love, and spoiler warnings for Thor and Stranger Things!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/theshortbox)
Ep.181 “Artist Spotlight: Mike Mignola (Podcast of Doom)” November 05, 2017
The second installment of our Artist Spotlight series is all about the creator of Hellboy and the appropriately named Mignolaverse, Mike Mignola! All things Mignola is the focus for this episode, and we even called a special guest to join in. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/theshortbox)
The Peoples Choice October 15, 2017
Thank you for voting us best local podcast! In return, we try our best to deliver a hard-hitting opinion piece before spiraling into the ridiculousness we're known for. Join us in our round table discussion about Shaq Fu & the merchants of diabetesSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/theshortbox)
The Short Box Meets Agent M October 01, 2017
Ryan Penagos aka Agent M joined us to talk about his start at Wizard magazine, working for Marvel and shaping it's digital and social media division, and some of the exciting things going on at the house of ideas!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/theshortbox)
Ep.178 “Artist Spotlight: Jack “King” Kirby” September 17, 2017
The Marvel OG joins us for a celebration of the King of Comics: Jack Kirby. We share our praises, analyze the impact of the King, talk about IT, and get treated by an appearance from Etrigan-ZSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/theshortbox)
Fin Fang Foom Money August 27, 2017
Vacations are over and we're back to business! Join us for an in-depth review of The Defenders and an overdue GOT recap, and of course we're one step closer to unearthing Ashley's cover band material. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/theshortbox)
The New 8-bit Hero July 30, 2017
Joe Granato , director of the video-game documentary, "The New 8-bit Heroes", talks with us about the August 11th special Pre-GAAM screening, Nintendo homebrew, and his journey creating a new 8-bit game for the NES. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/theshortbox)
Penis Parker July 23, 2017
Ashley is preparing her Michelle Branch cover band debut while the rest of us take the new Spider-Man movie through our review gauntlet. We also discuss why we want more fast food team-ups in comics, and give a farewell to an American comic staple. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/theshortbox)
Trust Your DJ Pt.2 July 09, 2017
Nick Fresh and Mas Appeal join us for part two of our DJ appreciation episode. This time they bring along Duval rap icon, Tough Junkie, for a Tyler Durden style Q&A, and share more DJ stories and pet peeves. Support the showGET IN TOUCH WITH US! 🤝🏼 Email us at Read More
Real Housewives of Comics July 02, 2017
We've got a full cast together to discuss Ashley's wild Heroes Con weekend and the trials and tribulations of comic book marriages. We plunge head first into the rabbit hole of the weird and crazy reasons why heroes and companies tie the knot. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/theshortbox)
#SheIsWonderWoman June 11, 2017
We're back in full force with Ashley and Adam back on the mics to tackle the new Black Panther teaser, and finally, give our review of the Wonder Woman movie! Even the Marvel OG makes a guest appearance to give some commentary. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/theshortbox)
Make GAAM Great Again June 04, 2017
Another GAAM event is on the horizon, and that means the return of Ryan and Logan to the show. The GAAM Adventure Show is August 12th, and we wanted to know why you should attend and how to get in cheap. Ryan doesn't hold back on this at all.Support the Read More