It’s another week in comic book news and reviews and this week comics writer Ryan Parrott joins the show to discuss his recently launched Mighty Morphin series and the upcoming Power Rangers series from BOOM! Studios. We discuss what makes these books different, how long these series might run, as well as how he might approach these characters in their later years. We also discuss who he thinks would win in a Superfight between the Power Rangers and the Omega Rangers!
Before we get to the interview we recap the news. In the top of our news, Marvel Comics publisher John Nee reportedly let go, Scout Comics announces ‘Henchgirl’ set for live-action TV series, and an art thief steals from John Buscema’s daughter Dianne Buscema-Gerogianis!
In big-two news, X-Men Senior Editor Jordan D. White hints 2004 comic ‘District X’ and Mr. M tie into X of Swords, Marvel announcing King in Black tie-in one-shots this week (Wiccan&Hulking, Cap, and Newsarama has a scoop on DC Future State, and how it’s no longer tied to 5G.
AIPT Comics Podcast Picks of the Week
Dave:
- Marauders #14 (W: Gerry Duggan, A: Stefano Caselli) Read Dave’s review.
- The Dreaming: Waking Hours #4 (W: G. Willow Wilson, A: Nick Robles) Read Dave’s review.
Forrest:
- That Texas Blood #5 (W: Chris Condon, A: Jacob Phillips)
- Wolverine: Black, White, & Blood #1 (Various)
In our judging by the cover segment, we pick our favorite cover art out next week. That includes The Amazing Spider-Man #52 variant cover by Jeffrey Veregge, and Warhammer 40k: Marneus Calgar #2 by James Stokoe. Check those out below.
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