Welcome to another edition of the AIPT Comics podcast where Dave and Nathan recap the biggest news of the week, review comics and have guests join us too. This week, Cian Tormey joins the show to discuss his craft, his work on Superman: Son of Kal-El, and more! This is an extended edition of the written interview posted earlier this week.
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Before the interview, we recap the biggest news of the week which had to be DC Comics announcing their summer event Dark Crisis. They also announced Blood Syndicate, a new Milestone comic series. There was also news from Valiant, Marvel, TKO, and Dark Horse too!
AIPT Comics Podcast Top Books of the Week
Dave:
- Superman: Son of Kal-El (2021) #8 (Tom Taylor, Cian Tormey)
- I Am Batman (2021) #6 (John Ridley, Ken Lashley)
Nathan:
- I Am Batman #6 (John Ridley, Ken Lashley)
- Suicide Squad: Blaze #1 (Si Spurrier, Aaron Campbell)
Standout KAPOW moment of the week:
Nathan – X Deaths of Wolverine #2 (Ben Percy, Federico Vicentini)
Dave – Moon Knight #8
In our Judging by the Cover segment, we talk about our favorite cover art of the week. Dave talks up the Hulk #4 variant by E.M. Gist, and Nathan discusses Pepe Larraz & Marte Garcia’s X-Men #8 cover. Check those out below.

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