The Comics Pals

The Comics Pals review King Spawn #2 & Radiant Black #8! 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  Pete: https://twitter.com/Loud_Pete   Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto Phil: https://twitter.com/Cyborgbebop

IDW is the latest publisher to abandon Diamond Comic Distributors for greener pastures. In a move very reminiscent of the one we saw Marvel make earlier this year, IDW has signed an exclusive deal with Penguin Random House. The Pals ask, what does this mean for Diamond moving forward and will other publishers follow suit? 00:04:14 - Pals Pulls 00:09:13 - Listener Mail 00:14:56 - Mark Millar Mentioned Live Action Marvel Zombies 00:24:53 - War of Webtoons Follow Up 00:35:46 - Archie to Release New Webtoon 00:43:56 - RQOTW 00:51:24 - Hawkeye Trailer Released 00:59:47 - Jeff Lemire Announces New Swamp Thing Book 01:05:44 - Alex de Campi Gets Heat For Swamp Thing Hate 01:16:39 - IDW Editorial Change Ups 01:20:44 - Main Topic (IDW Leaves Diamond Comics) 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  Pete: https://twitter.com/Loud_Pete   Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto Phil: https://twitter.com/Cyborgbebop

Pete, Tyler & Marco review a truly stacked list of books this week: I Am Batman #1, Batman 89 #2, Kang the Conqueror #2 & Trial of Magneto #2. BUT WHICH ONE REIGNED SUPREME?!   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  Pete: https://twitter.com/Loud_Pete   Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto Phil: https://twitter.com/Cyborgbebop

The Comics Pals review a new #1 from Image - Primordial by Jeff Lemire, Andrea Sorrentino & Dave Stewart, and they are loving it. Plus, things are heating up in what may be the best issue of Time Before Time yet! 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  Pete: https://twitter.com/Loud_Pete   Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto Phil: https://twitter.com/Cyborgbebop

Both DC and Marvel made MAJOR plays for the Webtoon market this week, but who did it best? The Pals debate the Big Two's very different plans on how to appeal to a new generation of webcomic readers and weigh in on who had the strongest launch. 00:19:57 - Box Office Guessing Game 00:30:40 - Listener Mail 00:44:13 - Pals Pulls 00:50:07 - Marvel Unlimited Announces Infinite Comics 01:09:53 - Shang-Chi's Success Story 01:27:26 - Batman Day 01:38:08 - Wayne Family Adventures Releases on Webtoons 02:04:51 - Who Won the Webtoon Wars? 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  Pete: https://twitter.com/Loud_Pete   Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto Phil: https://twitter.com/Cyborgbebop

The Comics Pals review some of DC Comics' hottest books: Black Manta #1, Swamp Thing #7, Infinite Frontier #6 & Nice House on the Lake #4! 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  Pete: https://twitter.com/Loud_Pete   Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto Phil: https://twitter.com/Cyborgbebop 

DC Fandome returns in October with a new trailer for The Batman, Shang Chi breaks box office records, and the Pals discuss the latest Joe Bennett controversy that forced Al Ewing to respond!   25:30 - Listener Comments 25:30 - Pals Pulls 30:00 - DC Fandom Returns in October with a Batman Trailer 52:39 - Shang Chi on Pace for Record Weekend 1:00:30 - X-Men: Inferno Gets Trailer Ahead of Release 1:07:22 - Marvel Celebrates 82nd Birthday With Timeless Announcement 1:22:40 - Joe Bennett Under Fire Again, Al Ewing Comments   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 Pete: https://twitter.com/Loud_Pete Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto Phil: https://twitter.com/Cyborgbebop

The Comics Pals review Dark Ages #1, Static #3 & Infinite Frontier #5! 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  Pete: https://twitter.com/Loud_Pete   Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto Phil: https://twitter.com/Cyborgbebop

Geiger's first arc is over, but was it a satisfying conclusion or another missed opportunity? Sean is learning to fall in love with Spawn, but did Spawn #321 live up to the bar set by King Spawn? 01:46 - Geiger #6 Review & Reactions 14:17 - Spawn #321 Review & Reactions   (Advanced review copies provided by Image Comics)   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  Pete: https://twitter.com/Loud_Pete   Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto Phil: https://twitter.com/Cyborgbebop

Venom: Let There Be Carnage was SUPPOSED to be out this month, so we decided to mark the occasion by reading the quintessential Carnage story: MAXIMUM CARNAGE.   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  Pete: https://twitter.com/Loud_Pete   Cale: https://twitter.com/Totointow Marco: https://twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto Phil: https://twitter.com/Cyborgbebop