Pick of the Week #44 Justice League of America #1

Published: Aug. 27, 2006, 5:44 p.m.

It\u2019s an extra special, extended edition of iFanboy\xa0Pick of the Week. With special guest Augie De Blieck Jr.!\n\nRunning Time: 01:07:49\n\nNews:\n00:00:39 \u2013 We welcome Augie De Blieck Jr. of\xa0Comic Book Resources\u2019\xa0\u201cPipeline Commentary\u201d\xa0and\xa0podcast\xa0for our first podcast crossover!\n\nPick of the Week:\n00:02:13 \u2013 Conor explains why\xa0Justice League of America #1\xa0was the least disappointing book of this week, hence his pick.\n\nComics:\n00:15:08 \u2013 We check in with Augie\u2019s Picks of the Week, which boiled down to\xa0Daredevil #88\xa0and\xa0Uncle Scrooge #357\xa0and guess what?\xa0Uncle Scrooge #357\xa0won. But we do get some ultra geek typography nitpicks on\xa0Daredevil #88.\n00:26:03 \u2013 Conor and Ron were surprised by the fact that the change in the artists on\xa0The Flash #3\xa0made the issue really good!\n00:29:05 \u2013 None of us are buying into the hype of\xa0Ultimate Spider-Man #99\xa0and we revisit the Bagley leaving the book issue.\n00:35:43 \u2013 People seem to loved\xa0Batman #656\xa0but Josh didn\u2019t. It\u2019s so meta!\n00:39:18 \u2013 We can\u2019t move on without mentioning\xa052 Week 16\xa0and how The Question confuses the hell out of Josh and Ron.\n00:42:30 \u2013 Augie read\xa0Heroes for Hire #1\xa0and said it was okay if that\u2019s your sort of thing.\n\nEmail:\n00:43:34 \u2013 Elias from San Diego, California wants to know if it\u2019s okay to read\xa0Preacher, Vol. 2\xa0before volume one?\n00:46:06 \u2013 Roger from Lafayette, Louisiana is curious if\xa0Civil War\xa0delay is caused by a story change.\n00:47:52 \u2013 Jim from Billerica, Massachusetts wants to know if Invincible\u2019s powers could be increased by a mustache?\n\nVoicemail:\n00:50:48 \u2013 Anonymous wants to know where to buy comics in New York City?\n00:54:04 \u2013 Gaumer doesn\u2019t think anything is the way it should be in the Marvel Universe.\n00:57:34 \u2013 Chris from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has some thoughts about the\xa0Civil War\xa0delays and wants to know what podcasts we listen to?\n\nNews:\n01:01:49 \u2013 The Frappr map is at 305. We know there are more of you!\n\u2022\xa0This week\u2019s iFanboy Pick of the Week Podcast is sponsored by YouBuyNow.com!\n\u2022\xa0If you have any questions, email us at\xa0contact@ifanboy.com\xa0OR you can call us at 1-888-FANBOYS (326-2697) and leave us a voicemail! Be sure to provide your name and where you\u2019re from!\n\u2022\xa0Also, check out our profile on\xa0Myspace.\n\nWant to discuss the podcast? Tell everyone what you think on the\xa0Pick of the Week page for\xa0Justice League of America #1\n\nThanks to Augie De Blieck Jr. and be sure to check out his column,\xa0\u201cPipeline Commentary\u201d\xa0and his\xa0podcast. We heartily recommend both!\n\nMusic:\n\u201cI Was Never Young\u201d\nOf Montreal\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices