Valiant Central

Every other week, Martin, D'Juan, and Travis gather together to discuss the latest coming out of the Valiant Comics universe. No reviews, just hard core discussion on books that we love.

Valiant Central is hosted by Martin Ferretti , D'Juan Hammonds and Travis Williams and produced by Martin Ferretti. Get in touch with us via Twitter, @valiant_central, by sending us an e-mail.

Valiant Central has released 196 episodes since launching on Jan 01, 2015

On this week's Valiant Central Podcast, Paul and Martin dive deep into some listener questions, but first, we have a little discussion on the latest happenings on the Valiant Central Fantasy Football League. and how to get involved with the various Valiant communities around the web. Then, we spend a good deal of time answer a listener question about intercompany crossovers as it relates to Valiant which leads us to discuss the current state of Valiant titles and their direction moving forward. How does the direction impact other books and the universe as a whole? Are the books currently in a good place or are things in a state of limbo right now? Listen in and find out!

Welcome back to the Valiant Central Podcast! This week, Joshua Eves joins Paul and Martin for a fun filled discussion of classic Valiant titles! We begin our discussion by looking at the early history of the Anni-Padda brothers - Ivar, Gilad and Armstrong - by reading the classic Valiant issues Timewalker #0, Eternal Warrior #37-38 and Eternal Warrior #1. We then move on to talk about Unity 2000 the unfinished return of Jim Shooter to Valiant. Finally, we have a follow up to to a previous episode with regards to the lighthearted direction of Valiant lately and do a quick comparison between Faith, SuperZero from Aftershock, and Batgirl from DC, answer listener questions, and more! Also, stay tuned for after the outro music as we talk a little bit about the Ninjak web series, and why time may be running out for comic book movies. 

This week on an all new Valiant Central Podcast, Paul and Martin begin with a discussion on how lighthearted the latest batch of Valiant books are and how some old school fans are starting to feel a bit alienated. Then, we answer some amazing listener questions sent to us at hello@nerdylegion.com. We love listener feedback so keep those questions coming!

Our "Return to Ivar's Longbox" episode with Joshua Eves has been pushed back a week but never fear, it is almost here! Remember that we will be reading Timewalker #0, Eternal Warrior #37-38 and Eternal Warrior #1 for our first deep dive into classic Valiant history, next time, on the show that keeps on giving.

This week on the Valiant Central Podcast, Paul and Martin are joined by number one Valiant fan, Matt Barton, to discuss the state of Valiant comics, what makes a book a tentpole of the universe, why Faith has become such an important title, 4001, Rai, how the upcoming books are different than anything Valiant's done so far and so much more! This is one love filled episode you do not want to miss.

Remember that next week, Josh Eves from the Valiant Effort podcast will be joining us as we begin our in-depth look at Valiant history and we dive deep into the significance of old school books. We will begin our journey in chronological order as we start with the Anni Pada's early history by reading Timewalker #0, Eternal Warrior #37-38, and Eternal Warrior #1.

On this episode of the Valiant Central Podcast, friend of the show, Darrell Taylor, replaces Paul as co-host this week and we actually talk Valiant for nearly a full 90 minutes! We kick off the show by starting with a short rant on the state of Shadowman in the Valiant universe before moving on to a discussion on fandom and why overzealous positivity may actually hinder the continued success of Valiant Comics. Then, we talk about 4001 AD and what may come next, why books like Divinity and War Mother are the future of Valiant, generating exciment for the properties, listener questions, and what we'd love to see in the Harbinger movie.

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