Why Did You Make Me Read this?
A weekly comic podcast about some awesome comics from your host Jay Van Veen and a wide variety of his fantastic friends.
Podcasting since 2020 • 27 episodes
Why Did You Make Me Read this?
Latest Episodes
Probably The End
Well friends, it's been a good run. I always wanted to do a comic book podcast and I did it. I'm proud of the show. I had a lot of fun with it. With some new events on the horizon, I decided it was time to leave the show behind and...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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19:15
100 Bullets: Samurai
In this episode, we slice off a sliver of the complex interweaving crime comic opus that is 100 Bullets. One of my favorite comics of all time, this collection deviates from the main narrative to tell some stranger tales. We go through prison p...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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24:46
Ex Machina: The First Hundred Days - Pt. 2 (the interview)
Today I'm Joined by creative renaissance man and all around good dude, Geoff Haney. We dive into details of the first Ex Machina trade paperback and discuss favorite moments and characters, personal politics, ethics behind controve...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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35:50
Ex Machina: The First Hundred Days: Pt. 1 (the breakdown)
In this episode we enter a comic book version of America and follow the life of newly elected New York mayor Mitchell Hundred as he tries to keep control of the bustling metropolis. The comic jumps through temporal points as the Mayor works his...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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22:00
Wolverine # 34. The Hunter in Darkness
At the risk of using my platform here to wax nostalgic on my yesteryears, I'm running down one of the very first comics I ever remember reading. In my defense, the shit holds up. This episode we follow Wolverine in a single issue where he trave...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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21:10