Connect with us
AIPT Comics Podcast Episode 100: 2020 comic book buyers guide

Comic Books

AIPT Comics Podcast Episode 100: 2020 comic book buyers guide

The AIPT Comics podcast is celebrating 100 episodes and we dig into our comic book buyers guides!

Welcome to the 100th edition of the AIPT Comics podcast! As we near the end of 2020 it’s that time of year when buyers guide flood your phone and web browsers. We’re here to add to that steady flow with a special 100th episode edition of the show where Forrest and Dave give their buyers a guide for comics in 2020, but also for themselves!

Before we get to that, we recap the biggest comics news of the week. At the top of our news, ComiXology is offering huge savings on Dawn of X and Marvel events, but only till the 29th! Marvel is also giving away Venom and Absolute Carnage for free and DC Comics is also in the giving spirit as they are giving away a free DC Future State magazine ahead of January 2021 release.

In new series news, DC Comics has the digital-first Challenge of the Super Sons series on the way, Si Spurrier announced X-Men’s next story ‘Reign of X’ coming December 2020, and Greg Capullo returns to ‘Spawn’ with new variant covers over 4 issues which will feature “Plague Spawn” whatever that is. Also,  Dark Horse announced Hellboy Universe: The Secret Histories for June 2021. And sadly, Marvel permanently cancels 4 COVID-delayed books.

Our AIPT Comics Podcast Top Picks of the Week:

Dave:

  1. Cheat(er) Code (W: Steve Foxe, A: Daz) Read the full review
  2. The Witcher: Fading Memories #1 (W: Bartosz Sztybor, A: Amad Mir, Hamid Sheykh)

Forrest:

  1. Venom: Space Knight (W: Robbie Thompson, A: Ariel Olivetti, Gerardo Sandoval)

The AIPT Comics Buyers Guides

2020 buyers guide for comics fans

  • Hox/Pox Hardcover and DOX trades
  • Many great DC omnibus’ came out this year for the first time!
    • Swamp Thing Alan Moore (vol. 1 and 2)
    • Swamp Thing by Nancy A. Collins Omnibus
    • Batman by Grant Morrison Omnibus Vol. 3
    • Absolute Fourth World by Jack Kirby Vol. 1
    • Batman: The Rise and Fall of the Batmen Omnibus (coming December James Tynion IV)
  • Immortal Hulk Omnibus
  • TKO Presents waves 1 – 3 – Use AIPT20 for a 20% discount!
  • Marvel Treasury Editions – Silver Surfer Black, History of the Marvel Universe
  • BCW comic book bins
  • Cadence Comic Art/Felix Comics Art – original art purchases
  • Mafex Dark Knight toys, MacFarlane DC Toyz coming in fast and hot
  • Give to Binc Foundation

What is in the Dave Buyers Guide?

  • Apple Watch – latest and greatest
  • Cadence Comic Art/Felix Comics Art
  • Under desk footrest
  • FRENCH PRESS
  • Action figure shelves, need more!
  • Spider-Man PS4, Left 4 Dead!!

What is in the Forrest Buyers Guide?

For our judging by the cover segment, we pick our favorite cover art out next week. This week, Dave picks Black Widow #4 by Marco Checchetto, and Forrest picked Daredevil #25 by Marco Checchetto.

You can find AIPT Comics on Apple PodcastsGoogle PlaySpotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. As always, if you enjoy the podcast, be sure to leave us a positive rating, subscribe to the show and tell your friends.

Join the AIPT Patreon

Want to take our relationship to the next level? Become a patron today to gain access to exclusive perks, such as:

  • ❌ Remove all ads on the website
  • 💬 Join our Discord community, where we chat about the latest news and releases from everything we cover on AIPT
  • 📗 Access to our monthly book club
  • 📦 Get a physical trade paperback shipped to you every month
  • 💥 And more!
Sign up today
Comments

In Case You Missed It

WWE SmackDown preview, full card: March 1, 2024 WWE SmackDown preview, full card: March 1, 2024

WWE SmackDown preview, full card: March 1, 2024

Pro Wrestling

AEW Dynamite preview, full card: February 28, 2024 AEW Dynamite preview, full card: February 28, 2024

AEW Dynamite preview, full card: February 28, 2024

Pro Wrestling

AEW Rampage preview, full card: March 1, 2024 AEW Rampage preview, full card: March 1, 2024

AEW Rampage preview, full card: March 1, 2024

Pro Wrestling

Marvel unveils the new villains Bloodcoven appearing in 'Blood Hunt' Marvel unveils the new villains Bloodcoven appearing in 'Blood Hunt'

Marvel unveils the new villains Bloodcoven appearing in ‘Blood Hunt’

Comic Books

Connect
Newsletter Signup