Your weekly dose of reviews, news and special guests continues on the AIPT Comics podcast, and this week the Batgirls creative team joins us to talk about their series launch this week. Becky Cloonan and Michael Conrad discuss their writing process while Jorge Corona discusses character design, working with color artist Sarah Stern, and much more.
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Before the interview, we recap the biggest comics news of the week starting with Alex Ross writing and illustrating Fantastic Four: Full Circle out August 2022. We also dig into the DC Comics solicitations that are out for March 2022 (which includes Batman: Killing Time, Rogues, and more) as well as new series announcements from Marvel Comics like Venom: Lethal Protector, Carnage, and the big Chris Claremont teaser. We also discuss indie comics news including the recent exit of the IDW editor in chief.
Standout KAPOW moment of the week:
Nathan – Hulk #2 (Donny Cates, Ryan Ottley)
Dave – The Thing #2 (Tom Reilly, Jordie Bellaire)
AIPT Comics Podcast Top Books of the Week
Dave:
- Robin & Batman #2 (Jeff Lemire, Dustin Nguyen)
- Miles Morales: Spider-Man (2018) #33 (Saladin Ahmed, Michele Bandini)
Nathan:
- Robin & Batman #2 (Jeff Lemire, Dustin Nguyen)
- Batgirls #1 (Becky Cloonan, Michael Conrad, Jorge Corona)
In our Judging by the Cover segment, we pick our favorite cover art out next week. Dave talks about Christian Ward’s Legends Of The Dark Knight #8 cover and Nathan chooses Amazing Spider-Man #82 cover art by Arthur Adams. Check both out below!
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