Talking DC Comics crossovers, August releases & bEST moments of the week
This week Suicide Squad writer Robbie Thompson and Teen Titans Academy writer Tim Sheridan joins the show to discuss the ongoing crossover event across their two books. We discuss their approach to the story and how it got off the ground, how Peacemaker and Amanda Waller deserve a buddy cop story, and more!
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Show Notes
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NEWS
- AT&T and Discovery Merge
- The April numbers are in!
- Pullbox, the online comic pull list service, to launch June 7 from Diamond
- Marvel and SiriusXM’s to premiere first scripted podcast ‘Marvel’s Wastelanders: Old Man Star-Lord’ on June 1
- 'The Heroes Union' #1 coming August 2021 from Roger Stern, Ron Frenz, and Sal Buscema
- Image Comics August 2021 solicitations
- Mark Millar confirms ‘Promising Young Woman’ screenwriter to pen ‘Nemesis’ movie adaptation
- Marvel releases August 2021 solicitations
- DC Comics announces horror event ‘Fear State’ for August 2021
- Vault announces comics series ‘Deadbox’ a cursed DVD machine horror title
- IDW publishing King Grimlock series by Steve Orlando
- Archie Comics will publish THE SHIELD #1 with Rob Liefeld art and a new scripter
Standout KAPOW moment of the week: Immortal Hulk and Ultramega!
Our Top Books of the Week
Dave:
- Shang-Chi #1 (W: Gene Luen Yang, A: Dike Ruan)
- The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #2 (W: Ram V, A: Filipe Andrade)
Nathan:
- Immortal Hulk: Time of Monsters #1 (W: Al Ewing, Alex Paknadel, David Vaughn, A: Juan Ferreyra, Kevin Nowlan)
- We Only Find Them When They’re Dead #6 (W: Al Ewing, A: Simone Di Meo)
TOP BOOKS FOR NEXT WEEK
- Dave: The Blue Flame #1 (W: Christopher Cantwell, A: Adam Gorham)
- Nathan: TMNT: The Last Ronin #3 (W: Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird, Tom Waltz, A: Ben Bishop, Isaac Escorza, Esau Escorza)
JUDGING BY THE COVER JR.
- Dave: The Department of Truth #9 (Zoe Thorogood)
- Nathan: Harley Quinn #3 (Riley Rossmo)
Segment: Interview: Tim Sheridan and Robbie Thompson talk about their crossover in their DC Comics books Suicide Squad and Teen Titans Academy!