The Comics Pals

The MCU has gone astray, but we think we know how they can right the ship. We discuss the problems the MCU currently has and how it can bounce back stronger than ever. We also play the SUMMERSLAM SUPER SHOWDOWN!, draft a perfect Super Skrull and more! 00:00 Intro 02:12 What is Wrong With the MCU and How Does Marvel Fix it? 1:11:58 Listener Comments 1:23:36 SUMMERSLAM SUPERHERO SHOWDOWN! 1:34:28 Loki Season 2 Trailer 1:42:05 Donny Cates Update 1:48:08 Gal Gadot Claims to be Working on Wonder Woman 3 With James Gunn 2:00:28 Drafting a PERFECT Super Skrull Subscribe to our channel: youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Watch us LIVE on Twitch every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.

00:00 Intro 01:43 STAR WARS: Dark Droids #1 Review 22:39 X-Men #25 Review 43:12 The Sacrificers #1 Review 52:28 Knight Terrors: Batman #2 Review 1:02:08 Knight Terrors: Joker #2 Review 1:11:03 Whatcha Reading? 1:17:49 Pals Pulls Star Wars kicks off its Dark Droids event, but do we care about a Droid centric event? Also, a week where the Pals have THE SAME pick of the week? Must be a new Rick Remender #1! All that and more on Pals Pulls! Subscribe to our channel: youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Watch us LIVE on Twitch every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PodBean: https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecomicspals Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecomicspals ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Pals: Sean: https://twitter.com/SeansSoapbox Tyler: https://twitter.com/TheTylerOlson Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto

Subscribe to our channel: youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.

The Pals dissect and comment on a recent SKTCHD article in which retailers discussed the state of comic book retailing. We also discuss the upcoming Gang War event, play a draft game, and present the finale of the History of the DC Comics Implosion! 00:00 Intro 00:26 Retailers Speak on the State of Comics 1:21:52 Listener Comments 1:28:09 Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earth & Watchmen Animated Movies Announced 1:33:26 Marvel's Gang War Announced 1:42:07 Invincible Season 2 Trailer Released, Spider-Man Teased 1:45:32 History of DC Comics Implosion Part 3 2:15:15 Drafting a Team of X-Men Villains to Defeat the X-Men! Subscribe to our channel: youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Watch us LIVE on Twitch every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.

00:00:42 - Hellfire Gala #1 00:32:47 - Ultimate Invasion #2 00:45:10 - Amazing Spider-Man #30 00:56:06 - Avengers #3 01:10:09 - Knight Terrors #2 01:26:34 - Superman: The Last Days of Lex Luthor Watch us LIVE on Twitch every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/... Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PodBean: https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecomicspals Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecomicspals ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Pals: Sean: https://twitter.com/SeansSoapbox Tyler: https://twitter.com/TheTylerOlson Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto

San Diego Comic Con 2023 may not have a movie presence, but the comics publishers stepped up and brought their A game announcements. We give our takes on the biggest reveals of the first half of SDCC! Which publisher is the most impressive this year? 00:00 Intro 02:21 Jim Lee Touts DC's Recent Success 09:55 Ram V Signs Exclusive Deal With DC 15:21 New Batman & the Outsiders Miniseries Announced 19:11 DC Announces new Amazons Attack Series 23:11 DC to Celebrate 30th Anniversary of Return of Superman 26:38 Titans: Beast World Event Announced by DC 34:37 Justice League vs Godzilla vs King Kong Announced 49:30 Universal Monstersverse Officially Coming to Skybound 52:59 Image Recruits Zoe Thorogood for new Hack/Slash Miniseries 55:45 New Image Comics Series The Holy Roller Coming From Rick Remender & Andy Samberg 1:03:15 5 New Spawn Books Announced 1:11:01 Marvel Announces Greg Capullo's Return 1:12:11 New Rob Liefeld Projects Announced at Marvel 1:14:54 Daredevil: Black Armor Announced 1:16:13 Secret Wars: Battleworld Announced 1:17:27 Howard the Duck 50th Anniversary One-Shot Announced 1:19:09 Marvel Taps Peach Momoko for Variant Program, Mangafied Demon Wars Saga 1:21:47 Marvel Reveals Future of the Punisher 1:24:54 Marvel's X-Men Announcements 1:32:00 Eisners Award Winners Subscribe to our channel: youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Watch us LIVE on Twitch every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals

00:00 Intro 01:01 Show Start 06:28 Blade #1 Review 18:13 X-Men Red #13 Review - Listener Pick of the Week 29:32 A Vicious Circle #2 Review 38:39 Naruto: The Whorl Within the Spiral #1 Review 48:49 Big Game #1 Review 1:00:16 Void Rivals #2 Review 1:07:06 Whatcha Reading? 1:13:01 Pals Pulls The Pals discuss SIX books this week as we add the new Naruto one-shot to a stacked week of releases. Is Blade's return worth sinking your teeth into? What was YOUR pick of the week this week?   Subscribe to our channel: youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Watch us LIVE every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PodBean: https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecomicspals Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecomicspals ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Pals: Sean: https://twitter.com/SeansSoapbox Tyler: https://twitter.com/TheTylerOlson Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto

In a huge week for film news, we learned of several additions to the cast of Superman: Legacy, and saw set photos of comics accurate Wolverine and Deadpool, but as actors join writers in the strike against Hollywood, what effect will this have on superhero movies? We also talk Ms. Marvel's resurrection (BIG SURPRISE), play a draft game (if we hit the likes goal!) and present Part 2 of the History of The DC Comics Implosion! Sorry for the audio issues at the beginning, skip ahead to 14:07 to hear the actual start of the episode! 00:00 Intro 14:07 Superman: Legacy Casting Announcements & DCU Updates 1:00:30 Listener Question 1:07:13 James Tynion & Martin Simmonds Team for Dracula Series 1:13:16 Ms. Marvel Returns as a Mutant With Iman Vellani as Co-Writer 1:24:08 Deadpool 3 Set Photos Reveal Comics Accurate Costumes 1:30:59 Bob Iger's Comments About Cutting Back Marvel Content 1:41:08 Hollywood on Strike 2:07:52 History of the DC Comics Implosion Part 2 2:33:16 Drafting a Team of Earth Heroes to Defeat Worldbreaker Hulk Subscribe to our channel: youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Watch us LIVE on Twitch every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PodBean: https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecomicspals Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecomicspals ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Pals: Sean: https://twitter.com/SeansSoapbox Tyler: https://twitter.com/TheTylerOlson Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto

This Week's Books: - Knight Terrors #1 - Unstoppable Doom Patrol #4 (Listener Pick) - Fallen Friend: Ms. Marvel #1 - The Amazing Spider-Man #29 - Immortal X-Men #13 Subscribe to our channel: youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Watch us LIVE every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PodBean: https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecomicspals Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecomicspals ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Pals: Sean: https://twitter.com/SeansSoapbox Tyler: https://twitter.com/TheTylerOlson Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto

The DC Comics Implosion is a major event in comics history, but why did it happen, and what can we learn from it? We tackle that, the question of who is on the Mt. Rushmore of superhero comics, and MUCH more on this giant-sized episode! 00:00 Intro 01:44 What Caused the DC Comics Implosion? 1:02:03 Listener Comments 1:17:40 Who is on the Mount Rushmore of Superhero Comics? 1:32:03 Superman: Legacy Finds its Clark Kent & Lois Lane 1:39:19 DSTLRY Announces 8 Ongoings to Spawn out of The Devil's Cut 1:51:10 Major Movie & Television Studios Pull out of SDCC 2:02:26 Jennifer Garner Reprising Role of Elektra in Deadpool 3 2:14:57 Drafting a Team of Marvel Copycat Heroes Watch us LIVE on Twitch every: Thursday at 6 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch Support us on Patreon at patreon.com/thecomicspals The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PodBean: https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecomicspals Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecomicspals ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Pals: Sean: https://twitter.com/SeansSoapbox Tyler: https://twitter.com/TheTylerOlson Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto