Sal hates joy
Sal is the worst part of this podcast. For a guy who has never had a successful comic published he seems to get a great deal of joy out of tearing down talented writers and artists. He tears apart people like Scott Snyder, Nick Spencer, and freakin’ Grant Morrison. This guy doesn't even have 100k subscribers on YouTube but feels his opinion holds weight. He is the epitome of what’s wrong with giving EVERYONE a platform especially since he uses what little platform he does have souring people on comics. Tiff is more level-headed and measured in her critique/analysis of comics but gets man-splained by Sal every episode. Joel’s just there to be Sal’s dopey sidekick & never seems to challenge anything Sal says especially when Sal has bad takes and/or summarizes dense & nuanced comics with “idk. It’s stupid.” I listened to this pod for years and am totally fed up. There are many better comics podcasts that will actually re-affirm your love of comics. PS, Sal is one of those Spider-Man man-children that is super protective of that character & won’t accept any writer/artist DARING to do anything different. He’s one of those...ughRead full review »
DC Inter Fanatic via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/17/19
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