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AIPT Comics Podcast episode 220: Guardians godfather Dan Abnett talks ‘Groot’ and we celebrate X-Men Monday 200

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AIPT Comics Podcast episode 220: Guardians godfather Dan Abnett talks ‘Groot’ and we celebrate X-Men Monday 200

The AIPT Comics podcast celebrates X-Men Monday 200 and writer Dan Abnett joins the show to talk ‘Groot’ out on May 3rd!

Welcome to another edition of the AIPT Comics podcast, where we recap the news, review comics, and host special guests. This week, special guest co-host Chris Hassan returns to unpack X-Men Monday 200 and talk comics. Plus, we have very special guest Dan Abnett on to talk about Groot, the new series launching next week that will unveil the untold backstory of everyone’s favorite Guardians of the Galaxy member. This is an extended interview from the written interview from a few weeks ago.

You can stream the AIPT Comics podcast below or find it on Apple PodcastsSpotifyAmazon Music, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Before the interview, we recap the week’s biggest news, like Dawn of DC adding new series Power Girl and Fire & Ice: Welcome to Smallville, and the harrowing news that IDW has slashed its staff.

AIPT Comics Podcast Picks of the Week

Dave:

  1. Clobberin’ Time #2 (Steve Skroce)
  2. Unstoppable Doom Patrol #2 (Dennis Culver, Chris Burnham)

Chris:

  1. Invincible Iron Man #5 (Gerry Duggan, Juan Frigeri)
  2. Sins of Sinister: Dominion #1 (Kieron Gillen, Lucas Werneck, Paco Medina)

Standout KAPOW moment of the week:

Chris – Sins of Sinister: Dominion #1 – Last page – TO THE PIT! (Kieron Gillen, Lucas Werneck, Paco Medina)

AIPT Comics Podcast episode 220: Guardians godfather Dan Abnett talks ‘Groot’ and we celebrate X-Men Monday 200

Dave – Star Wars: Darth Vader – Black, White & Red (2023) #1 (Peach Momoko story)

AIPT Comics Podcast episode 220: Guardians godfather Dan Abnett talks ‘Groot’ and we celebrate X-Men Monday 200

In our Judging by the Cover segment, Dave loved Joe Quesada’s Batman #900 cover and Chris talks about Declan Shalvey’s Moon Knight #23 variant cover. Check out both below.

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