Planes, Trains and Comic Books

About Planes, Trains and Comic Books

In "Planes, Trains, and Comic Books" comic enthusiasts Matt Hansen and John Johnson read, discuss, and review comic book story arcs. Matt and John take a deep dive into the comic book medium, not only re-reading beloved and critically acclaimed story arcs, but also exploring the less heard of, and more unknown works. *INCLUDES SPOILERS*

Publisher

Matthew Hansen and John Johnson

Category

leisure

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

5 Nov 2019

Latest episode

27 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

464 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   27 Sept 2026

   Conan volume 1: Bound In Black Stone (2023)

   Armed with only his wits and his weapon, Conan set out from his homeland of Cimmeria in search of glory and adventure. Now, years later, a mysterious scout warns him of an imminent threat on the march, once that could destroy Conan's birthplace and the rest of the world. Will the Cimmerian and his new ally be able to stop this horde of invaders and discover the strange dark power that controls them?

2. 

   30 Aug 2026

   Ultimates 3: Who Killed Scarlet Witch?

   A year later, who are the Ultimates? After going through the tumultuous events of the past two volumes, the Ultimates find themselves operating out of Tony Stark's mansion in New York where, no longer working for S.H.I.E.L.D., they have to make it on their own. But a terrible secret is about to tear them apart and bring about a murder at the mansion! One of Earth's greatest heroes will die, and there'll be plenty of suspects! New Members! New Adventures! And New Secrets! All this and Ultimate Venom, too!

3. 

   2 Aug 2026

   The Department Of Truth: The End Of The World

   Cole Turner has studied conspiracy theories all his life, but he isn't prepared for what happens when he discovers that all of them are true Cole Turner has studied conspiracy theories all his life, but he isn't prepared for what happens when he discovers that all of them are true, from the JFK Assassination to Flat Earth Theory and Reptilian Shapeshifters. One organization has been covering them up for generations. What is the deep, dark secret behind the Department of Truth?

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

159,290

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

6 ratings

Spotify

4.4 / 5

21 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 83 / 100

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Quality

99

Social presence

0

YouTube

86

Engagement

81

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