Welcome back for your weekly dose of comics news, reviews, and more! This week, comics artist David Marquez joins the show to discuss his new Zestworld launch and the new series he’s writing and drawing, The UnChosen. You can check out the first chapter right now, which we discuss at length, and Marquez gives us insight into the larger story too. We also discuss his collaboration with Tom King on Batman: Killing Time and more!
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Before the interview, we recap the biggest news of the week, and Dark Horse made waves this week. Not only did they add Eric Powell’s Albatross Funnybooks imprint to their lineup, but they announced an exclusive deal with Penguin Random House for global comics distribution for multiple years, and they announced a new The Witcher series with CD Projekt Red. We also comment on DC Comics news, Titan adding a new Blade Runner series to their lineup, and NYCC panel announcements!
AIPT Comics Podcast Top Books of the Week
Dave:
- Edge of Spider-Verse #4 (Various)
- Stuff of Nightmares (2022) #1 (R.L. Stine, A.L. Kaplan)
Nathan:
- Strange #6 (Jed Mackay, Lee Garbett)
- Rogues’ Gallery #3 (Hannah Rose May, Justin Mason, Declan Shalvey)
Standout KAPOW moment of the week:
Nathan – Carnage #6 (Ram V, Rogê Antônio)
Dave – Nightwing #96 (Tom Taylor, Bruno Redondo)
In our Judging by the Cover segment, Dave tells us why Evan Cagle’s Detective Comics #1064 cover is his favorite of the week, and Nathan loved Mike del Mundo’s Power Rangers #100 cover. Check out both below!
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