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Audiences will forget you the minute you leave the room—by Stephen Schleicher

Marvel leads in dollars, DC in copies, and HBO waits to greenlight more—by Stephen Schleicher

More publishers, more studios, and more choices make every medium stronger—by Stephen Schleicher

Superion rises, Catwoman “debuts,” and Spider-Man takes aim at Avatar—by Stephen Schleicher

Possession isn’t ownership, orders aren’t sales, and unfinished isn’t nonexistent—by Stephen Schleicher

Star Wars launches, Superman wraps, Buffy waits, and Wile E. Coyote escapes—by Stephen Schleicher

Batman plants Bad Seeds, ROM Returns, and the most expensive dime in comics hits the rack... again!—by Stephen Schleicher

Sometimes a franchise needs to disappear before nostalgia can do its job—by Stephen Schleicher

A billion-dollar movie, a canceled series, and 300,000 reasons comics aren’t dead—by Stephen Schleicher

Licensing Riverdale looked like a retreat. It may have been the start of Archie’s comeback.—by Stephen Schleicher

Marvel’s move west ends the Big Two’s publishing presence in New York—by Stephen Schleicher

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It’s a great week here at the podcast, so it’s time for a great conversation!

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The hidden middle is still alive—and Hollywood is finally starting to notice—by Stephen Schleicher

One of the trends in the comics industry that I truly appreciate is the reprinting of excellent, even “classic” stories and books—by Wayne Hall

It’s a great week here at the podcast, so it’s time for a great conversation!

Doctor Doom has a simple vision, make himself and Latveria the dominant power in the world, thankfully his oldest enemy might have just given him a way to do it. —by Jonathan Cadotte

The most fascinating stories in comics for me are the what-might-have-beens... like the first issue of Vixen!—by Matthew Peterson

The hunt for the Snorplek continues in the Steel Thatch's underground bunker.

The life of a movie star is a difficult one, especially for Ayesha. It’s full of unexpected heartache and trouble and that’s all before her skin is stolen by a fan—by Jonathan Cadotte

AI voices, franchise synergy, and another week where the system refuses to leave money on the table—by Stephen Schleicher

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It’s not that comics aren’t available—it’s that the places people used to find them don’t exist anymore—by Stephen Schleicher

Whether you celebrated Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) or Comics Giveaway Day (CGD) on Saturday, I hope you got some great free comics!—by Wayne Hall

It’s time to turn the tides and take the fight to Lin Feng, but is Iron Fist and his allies strong enough to take on the might of an entire army? —by Jonathan Codotte

In Episode #743, Aaron Cohen from Schticks & Stones Holiday Special is the guest this week!

We take a break in the Moon Generation saga to see what is going on with the secret organization, F.I.S.T.

A well-trained killer is on a rampage. A mild-mannered schoolteacher begins to suspect her sanity is slipping. What ties these two together?—by Jonathan Cadotte

Opening scenes matter.

Getting people in the door is easy—keeping them there is the real challenge—by Stephen Schleicher

New comics, old stories, and adaptations keep Netflix engine chugging along—by Stephen Schleicher

Monsters, Harlem, and One Very Good Comic

Come July 29th, Rocket Raccoon will have a special “rewind” issue celebrating his 50 years in Marvel comics. —by Wayne Hall

The sparkliest and most iconic moments from the Friendship is Magic comics!

108 page epic superhero adventure graphic novel written by a multiple bestselling author.

Celebrate 20 Years of Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson's Incredible Series - THE BOYS - with Special Anniversary Editions!

A haunting story of dystopian melancholy and visual grandeur from the author of SHANGRI-LA and CARBON & SILICON.

Alien, trans-species foster Talita has enough to deal with on the scrapworld of Dirtball. And the sly, crimey A.I. Bip isn't helping!