Best John Stapleton Podcasts (2025)

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#71 John Stapleton – New Covent Garden Soup Company; the untold story. 1:40:42

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Send us a text Welcome back to The Bulletproof Entrepreneur, the podcast that gives you the mindset, strategies, and tools to build a resilient business and thrive under pressure. Today, I’m joined by a true pioneer in the world of food entrepreneurship – John Stapleton. John is best known as the co-founder of The New Covent Garden Soup Company, wh…

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WCPEver Episode 577 - Superman Movie Review 1:38:43

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Look Up! We have the start of the all-new, all-different cinematic DC Universe with the release last week of Superman. Did we like the movie? Like you have to ask. We knew we were going to love this film as soon as we saw Krypto in the first trailer last year. The guys were busy last Saturday. John and Jerry had a table at the inaugural KC Nerd Fes…

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#72 Jordan Walker - Bitcoin on the Balance Sheet: Why Business Owners Can’t Ignore It Anymore 1:19:53

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Send us a text Welcome back to The Bulletproof Entrepreneur, the podcast where we explore what it really takes to build, grow, and successfully exit your business. The podcast is designed to be a helpful resource for business owners as they navigate the challenges of scaling their businesses. One area I’ve been spending time on recently is managing…

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WCPEver Episode 576 - Remembering Jim Shooter 1:32:44

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Shortly after we finished last week's podcast, word started circulating about the passing of Jim Shooter, longtime writer and editor with ties to Marvel, DC, Valiant, and Defiant Comics. We had the opportunity to host a panel with him ten years ago, which led to an incredible night at the bar following. Listen to our memories of Jim Shooter, and sh…

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WCPEver Episode 575 - Looking Ahead to Nerd Fest 1:09:32

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Sure, we have a holiday weekend coming up in two days, but we're looking ahead to next weekend. We are just 10 days away from Nerd Fest, sponsored by our friends at KC Book Beat. Nerd Fest will take place on July 12 at the Co-Op at Shoal Creek. To get the additional details, listen to our interview with Trisha Otis and take a look at kcbookbeat.com…

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WCPEver Episode 574 - Sniff of the Creeper 1:26:21

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We should have named this episode after the Seinfeld TV show, cause we just made up an entire show out of nothing. Is Marvel looking to end the Ultimate universe? Only according to one writer of Ultimate X-Men. But seeing how fast he deleted his tweets, the only thing ending may be the writer's tenure at Marvel. Dynamite Comics has found a new home…

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WCPEver Episode 573 - Everyone Gets a Biscuit! 1:00:21

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DC is launching a new Golden Biscuit promotion today. What's in it for you, and will it impact the comic book stores? And where can I get some more biscuits? Looking for something to watch while you are eating your biscuits? Check out the new SyFy series Revival, based on the Image Comics book from Tim Seeley and Mike Norton. There's a new Humble B…

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#70 - The Entrepreneurial Operating System – the blueprint for business success with Mike Paton of EOS. 1:13:24

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Send us a text If you're a business owner or in a leadership role, this episode could genuinely change how you think about running and growing your company. My guest is Mike Paton, an entrepreneur and author who is one of the driving forces behind EOS—the entrepreneurial operating system We implemented EOS at my firm, Capital Partners, a few years …

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WCPEver Episode 572 - Looking Ahead to the History of the DC Universe 1:03:17

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At the end of the month, we will get a new take on The History of the DC Universe, this time scripted by writer Mark Waid. Given the convoluted history of the DC Universe, we have some questions that we hope Waid has answered in the new series. What have we been reading? What have we been buying? More importantly, we want to hear from you about you…

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WCPEver Episode 571 - Remembering Peter David 58:03

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Last week, shortly after we finished recording, word went out on social media that writer Peter David had passed away. David has been part of our collective comic book experience since the 1980s. His impact is tremendous, and his stories continue to amaze us decades later. Marvel and DC finally announced their new joint project, with Deadpool teami…

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#69 The Entrepreneur Whisperer - How To Get Exit Ready with Damian Connolly 1:08:12

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Send us a text The pod's strapline is "reverse engineering the formula for successful scale, sale, exit, and life on the other side," and that's exactly what we discuss in this episode—strategically reverse engineering success. My guest today is Damian Connolly, the founder of a boutique accountancy business that focuses specifically on getting fou…

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WCPEver Episode 570 - Talking Comics to Wrap Up May 51:56

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We have a slight lull in the programming schedule this week, with no new movies or TV shows to discuss. That makes this a perfect week to look at comics!. Cullen will be at a show this weekend representing the Hero Initiative. Find out when and where in the show! We have our weekly Pick 3 choices sponsored by Clint's Comics. Plus more trivia! We wo…

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WCPEver Episode 569 - Wrapping Up Andor and Backing Kickstarters 1:04:34

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We would love to hear your comments on the show. Let us know what you’ve been reading or watching this week. Contact us on our website, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or by email. We want to hear from you! As always, we are the Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! and we hope you enjoy the show. The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER! is proudly sponsored by Clint…

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#68 Tax Planning Masterclass for business owners - Malli Kini: Head of Entrepreneurs at Blick Rothenberg 1:02:59

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Send us a text Welcome back to the latest episode of the Bulletproof Entrepreneur podcast. I’m your host Alan Smith and right from day one my goal for this pod was to provide a valuable resource for all UK founders and business owners. And therefore I’m delighted today to bring you a masterclass in tax planning from one of the UK’s leading lights i…

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WCPEver Episode 568 - The 2025 WCPEver Apologies Tour 56:34

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We are down one podcaster this week, but we still deliver a full episode of nerdy content for you, our loyal fans! Topics this week include episodes 7-9 of Andor Season 2. We bring up last week's social media blitz by Thunderbolts*. Jerry attended GarageCon and came home with a big stack of comics. Cullen received a new black-suit Spider-Man sketch…

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WCPEver Episode 567 - Recaps of FCBD, Andor and Thunderbolts* 1:18:02

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What to talk about this week? We could discuss all of the comics we picked up this week at Free Comic Book Day events. We could talk about episodes 4-6 of Andor Season 2. Heck, we might even talk about the new Avengers movie that came out, a.k.a. Thunderbolts*. We say goodbye to a great artist from our formative comic book reading years, Jackson "B…

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#67 How to Create an Unbreakable Mindset - Graeme Godfrey, Entrepreneur and Coach to High-Growth Business Owners. 1:14:16

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Send us a text Hello and welcome back to the latest episode. We took a short break, but now we’re back. We've moved into a proper recording studio and launched our own YouTube channel. So you prefer to watch the discussion, please check out the link below and subscribe to our free newsletter as well. Our guest, Graeme Godfrey, is a successful entre…

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WCPEver Episode 566 - Wait! Is That Airwalker? 47:11

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Andor season 2 kicked off last week, continuing the high-quality programming we expected based on season 1. But we were not expecting to deal with a sexual assault. We get a double dose of new books this week, with the weekly books being released today and Free Comic Book Day this Saturday. You can find John and Jerry at Clint's Comics in Kansas Ci…

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No One Has Ever Seen God 27:16

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John 1:6-18By John Stapleton

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WCPEver Episode 565 - DC's Got You Covered! 1:15:03

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We finished season 1 of Daredevil: Born Again, and the thought of waiting a year for season 2 will drive us mad. But did things wrap up like we expected? Last weekend, a new trailer for this summer's Fantastic Four movie and a teaser trailer to celebrate Superman Day came out. Will these movies be getting our money this summer? Ummm, yes. The deman…

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The Word’s Divine Nature 28:23

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John 1:1-5By John Stapleton

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WCPEver Episode 564 - The Poose is Loose! 1:01:58

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John, Cullen, and Jerry all stopped by some local comic shops this week to pick up some of those funny books you all like to read. What came home with us this week? We are coming up soon to the end of season 1 of Daredevil: Born Again, but that also means we are quickly approaching the start of season 2 of Andor. What kind of impacts will the U.S. …

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WCPEver Episode 563 - Absolute Green Lantern, Superman, Daredevil and the Mid Valley Comic Art Expo 1:09:00

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We have a lot to talk about this week! The first issue of Absolute Green Lantern hit shelves last week, so John and Cullen chime in with their thoughts. We got the extended trailer for this summer's Superman movie, and yes, Krypto will be the movie's star. Plus, Daredevil: Born Again continues to run at full speed in each episode. Cullen set up las…

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WCPEver Episode 562 - Planet Wrap-Up and Daredevil Catch-Up 1:22:45

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We are back in the studio this week following Planet Comicon. Get the details of three incredible days where we raised money for Hero Initiative, held panels in packed rooms, and met some great comic creators. It's only been two weeks since we last discussed Daredevil: Born Again, but we have three episodes to catch up on. Which one was your favori…

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WCPEver Episode 561 - Planet Comicon 2025 Interviews 46:05

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On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: We talk to the following amazing creators on the floor of Planet Comicon 2025! K. Lynn Smith - Creator of Plume and House of Lowther Ande Parks - Creator of Capote in Kansas and Ciudad Megan Levens - Artist on Spell on Wheels and Star Signs - Her latest Kickstarter! Leeanne Krecic - Creato…

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WCPEver Episode 560 - Countdown to Planet Comicon 2025 1:15:59

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As this podcast is released, we are just two days away from the start of Planet Comicon in Kansas City. Get all of the details for our floor location, our panels and so much more going on ahead of the weekend. How good of a lawyer is Matt Murdock? Well, he just got White Tiger freed, so maybe we should expect to see a White Tiger series next year o…

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WCPEver Episode 559 - Daredevil: Born Again 58:39

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He's back! The Man Without Fear! Our favorite lawyer from Hell's Kitchen, New York. We are talking about Daredevil: Born Again, which dropped the first two episodes last week. In fact, episode three dropped last night. So give this show a listen, then go watch episode three. We are just one week away from Planet Comicon. Will we see you there? Swin…

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WCPEver Episode 558 - Comically Toys with Jack Nguyen 1:13:07

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We sit down this week with Jack Nguyen of the Comically Toys YouTube channel. With the news last week of DC Comics taking their toy license back to Mattel in 2026, the action figure scene may be on the verge of a big shake-up. Jack offers up his insights and experiences from ten years of closely watching the action figure market. We are just a few …

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WCPEver Episode 557 - News Out of ComicsPro 51:10

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On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: ComicsPro, the industry event where publishers pitch to retailers, was last weekend in California. And the announcements were coming fast and furious throughout the event. John and Cullen give a rundown of what they have heard so far! We are just a few weeks away from Planet Comicon. Will …

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Disdain for Fakery 29:37

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I. Disdain for Fakery Strong dislike for being fake and feeling awkward around it. Recently read How to Win Friends and Influence People via Headway. Book’s philosophy: Be agreeable and never make anyone feel bad. Struggles with this approach—naturally blunt and direct. Observes kindness being used manipulatively as flattery. Scripture: “Love must …

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Message from Jesus to the Church in Laodicea 9:45

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' “To the angel of the church in Sardis write: These are the words of him who holds the seven spirits of God and the seven stars. I know your deeds; you have a reputation of being alive, but you are dead. Wake up! Strengthen what remains and is about to die, for I have found your deeds unfinished in the sight of my God. Remember, therefore, what yo…

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Message from Jesus to the Church in Philadelphia 17:47

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' “To the angel of the church in Sardis write: These are the words of him who holds the seven spirits of God and the seven stars. I know your deeds; you have a reputation of being alive, but you are dead. Wake up! Strengthen what remains and is about to die, for I have found your deeds unfinished in the sight of my God. Remember, therefore, what yo…

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Message From Jesus To the Church in Sardis 17:06

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' “To the angel of the church in Sardis write: These are the words of him who holds the seven spirits of God and the seven stars. I know your deeds; you have a reputation of being alive, but you are dead. Wake up! Strengthen what remains and is about to die, for I have found your deeds unfinished in the sight of my God. Remember, therefore, what yo…

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WCPEver Episode 556 - Captain America: Brave New World Review 1:21:46

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On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: The guys gathered their shields to see Captain America: Brave New World last weekend. Don't believe the Negative Nellies out on social media - this is a fun movie that should be seen on the big screen. If you don't see it, well, let's just say you should expect a visit from the Red Hulk. J…

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WCPEver Episode 555 - Commander Tomorrow Kickstarter 1:10:08

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On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Cullen has an interview with creator Kevin Conn about his new Kickstarter, Commander Tomorrow. This all-ages project just launched yesterday and it may already be funded by the time this podcast posts. Give this project a look and then support it! Did you see the trailer for the Fantastic …

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#66 - Joe Bryan - Creator of ‘What’s The Problem?’ The Most Important Video You’ll Watch This year. The future of money, business and wealth. 1:37:18

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Send us a text Welcome to the latest episode of the Bulletproof Entrepreneur - a podcast for founders, owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. As anyone in business knows, things are tough out there. Inflation is driving up the costs of everything, including staff wages, rent, and supplies. Tax is at its highest level in 70 years and is about to rise fu…

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WCPEver Episode 554 - The Comic Book Panel Interview with George Gene Gustines 1:01:38

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On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: For our many friends at The Comic Book Panel, we hosted an interview last week with George Gene Gustines. George has been working for the New York Times for many years and has written comic book features to include comic book coverage with all the news that's fit to print. George discusses…

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WCPEver Episode 553 - Fan Expo Portland and Remembering Two Creators 1:09:27

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On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: We got the gang back together this week! Cullen has been busy all weekend hosting many comic book panels at Fan Expo Portland. Get this guy a cup of hot tea to save his vocal cords! Another week and Neil Gaiman is still in the news. Now it's impacting other creators. We lost two legends of…

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Message From Jesus To the Church in Thyatira 24:53

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https://www.bible.com/bible/111/REV.2.18-29By John Stapleton

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Message From Jesus To the Church in Pergamum 23:34

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https://www.bible.com/bible/111/REV.2.12-17By John Stapleton

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#65 From selling software to the CIA to a Multi-Million $ Exit. Lessons in business and life from tech entrepreneur Adam Rossi 1:12:51

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Send us a text This is the first episode of 2025 and I’m delighted to bring you a really insightful and valuable conversation I had recently with Adam Rossi from Washington DC in the United States. Adam is a born entrepreneur and always knew that he wanted to build his own company and be in control of his destiny. And so he launched a tech startup …

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Message From Jesus to the Church in Smyrna 23:22

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' “To the angel of the church in Smyrna write: These are the words of him who is the First and the Last, who died and came to life again. I know your afflictions and your poverty—yet you are rich! I know about the slander of those who say they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan. Do not be afraid of what you are about to suffer. I te…

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WCPEver Episode 552 - Financially and Morally Bankrupt 56:04

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On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Cullen and John Jerry-Rig an episode together without Jerry. It was definitely the Worst Comic Podcast EVER! This week, we have a new trivia question and are giving out prizes. We did get a winner last week. Let's keep the winning going three weeks in a row. Season 1 wrapped on Star Wars: …

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Message from Jesus to the Church in Ephesus 22:48

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Revelation 2:1-7 https://www.bible.com/bible/111/REV.2.1-7By John Stapleton

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WCPEver Episode 551 - Let's Start Over... 1:06:29

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On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: This is a funny story to share with you, our loyal listeners. We started recording this week, and we agreed that it would be our best show ever. Then there was a snafu with the recording, so we needed to start over. So now instead of getting the best show ever, you get our worst show ever.…

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Introducing Revelation 33:47

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Revelation 1By John Stapleton

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Reading Revelation Responsibly 36:54

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By John Stapleton

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WCPEver Episode 550 - DC Comics Style Guide & More Trivia 1:12:23

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On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Dreams do come true this week as John finally gets a copy of the newly issued DC Comics Style Guide from the late 1970s/early 1980s. This has never been available to the public before, so many fans are happy to finally get their hands on this book. Listen in to get the details. This week, …

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WCPEver Episode 549 - Talking About KC Nerd Fest 1:15:00

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On this week's episode of The Worst. Comic. Podcast. EVER!: Today, Staci Hubbard of the KC Book Beat joins us on the show. That group is launching the KC Nerd Fest later this year, on July 12 in Pleasant Valley, MO. Get an early peek into what to expect at this show. Did you finish watching What If? Are you keeping up with Star Wars: Skeleton Crew …

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The Overcomers by Matt Chandler 23:18

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By John Stapleton