AiPT! Comics Podcast Ep 15: Indiegogo hits, Holy grails, and Hawkeye’s verbal hug

Welcome back to the official AiPT! Comics podcast where your hosts Forrest Hollingsworth and David Brooke discuss their favorite comics of last week, news, their most anticipated books out next week.

This week in comic news we talk about Batman being the first Comic-Con hall of fame inductee, Erik Larsen returning to Marvel Comics for select stories, Jai Nitz’s series Astro Hustle getting canceled amid abuse allegations, Jim Lee drawing Spawn according to Todd McFarlane, and Icarus and the Sun became the most funded Indiegogo comic of all time. Forrest also defends Hawkeye and Dave gives his off-topic top shelf pick.

Our top comics from last week

Dave

1. War of the Realms #1 (W: Jason Aaron, A: Russell Dauterman)
2. Justice League #21 (W: Scott Snyder, A: Jorge Jimenez)

Forrest

1. Conan #5 (W: Jason Aaron, A: Mahmud Asrar)
2. Marvel Team-Up #1 (W: Eve Ewing, A: Joey Vazquez)

Check out our favorite cover art out next week April 10th below. We talk about the covers at the 47-minute mark.