ABOUT THIS EPISODE
2014, eh? Prick of a year. Still, there were plenty of great comics out there, and we've rounded up our favourites. One lucky soul will even win our two top picks, if you booked yourself a Bullshit Bingo card. All you have to do is listen for certain key phrases and mark them off when you hear them. The first person to yell "house" at us on
or over
walks away with this fantastic prize*.
We have a winner! Thanks to those who joined in the Dionysian
bingo frenzy
Our combined longlists are way, way below, so as not to ruin the surprise.
- Mulp: Matt Gibbs and Sara Dunkerton
- Blacksad: Juan Diaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido
- TJ & Amal: E.K Weaver
- Trees: Warren Ellis and Jason Howard
- Will O The Wisp: Megan Hutchinson and Tom Hammock
- Moon Knight: Warren Ellis, Declan Shalvey, Jordie Bellaire
- Pretty Deadly: Kelly-Sue DeConnick, Emma Rios, Jordie Bellaire
- Beautiful Darkness: Fabien Vehlmann and Kerascoet
- The Motherless Oven: Rob Davis
- The Wrenchies: Farel Dalrymple
- This One Summer: Jillian Tamaki and Mariko Tamaki
- Through the Woods: Emily Carroll
- Hip-Hop Family Tree: Ed Piskor
- Just So Happens: Fumio Obata
- The Wicked and the Divine: Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie
- Moonhead and the Music Machine: Andrew Rae
- The Collector: Sergio Toppi
- Shoplifter: Michael Cho
- Silver Surfer: Dan Slott, Michael Allred, Laura Allred
- Saga: Brian K Vaughan, Fiona Staples
- Hawkeye: Matt Fraction, David Aja, Annie Wu
- Mind MGMT: Matt Kindt
- Poorly Drawn Lines: Reza Farazmand
...and our special treat at the end, A Naughty Boy for Krampus.
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