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Super Depression

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Super Depression

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This week: "Eternity Girl" gives us something entirely new...a superhero with depression. Plus, "Vampronica" takes another look into the horror Archie universe and "The New Mutants" reminds us of classic X-men.

Marvel Comics

Archie Horror

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Don't Be That Guy

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Don't Be That Guy

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This week: "Death of Love" critiques the "nice guy" stereotype. DC continues a pretty good winning streak of launching new superheroes with "Sideways". Then "Kickass" re-launches with an all new character behind the iconic green and yellow suit.

Image Comics

Image Comics

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Michael Fassbender's First Issue Club

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Michael Fassbender's First Issue Club

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This week: BK and Mike D review a cornucopia of straight fire comics. We're talking Doom Patrol, Anthony Bourdain, new DC characters and a whole lot more. Don't be the only person who doesn't listen to this episode, cause it's a doozy!

Marvel Comic

Dark Horse Comics

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The Good, The Bad And The Ugly of Harley Quinn

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The Good, The Bad And The Ugly of Harley Quinn

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This week: DC has finally addressed the abusive relationship between the Joker and Harley Quinn. Now, we get to see what she does as a single woman in "Harley Quinn: Be Careful What You Wish For." Then, Hawkeye enters the Oldmanosphere with "Oldman Hawkeye". And, an original Avenger named Voyager returns in "Avengers: No Surrender". One problem, Voyager has never been a Marvel character till being introduced in this comic.

Marvel Comics

Marvel Comics

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The Male Power Fantasy Problem

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The Male Power Fantasy Problem

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This week: three comics address the comic book world's problem with male power fantasies. First, "Rogue & Gambit" seems to tackle a famous X-men's issues with misogyny. "Rise of The Black Panther" brings female characters into the spotlight. And, "Snagglepuss" reimagines a famous cartoon character as a homosexual.  

DC Comics

Marvel Comics

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Doomsday?

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Doomsday?

This week: one of the most iconic comics of all time gets a controversial sequel. Can DC give Watchmen a "rebirth" without pissing off the fans? Plus, we take a druggy road trip through space with Void Trip. Then, your imaginary friends become nightmares with Imaginary Fiends. 

Vertigo Comics

Image Comics

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The Horrifying and Hilarious Sides Of Technology

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The Horrifying and Hilarious Sides Of Technology

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Image Comics

This week: an old cartoon about the future gets a modern day update. Plus Grave Diggers Union explores a bureaucracy of death and makes us want to get tattoos. Finally, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles team up with the Ghostbusters in a ridiculous alternate universe.

IDW Comics

Image Comics

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The Raunchy Return Of A Children's Cartoon

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The Raunchy Return Of A Children's Cartoon

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IDW Comics

This week: one of the oldest children's cartoons makes a comeback in the form of a raunchy comic book. Plus, it's another blast from the past with a new Ghostbusters issue and Eternity leaves us completely speechless.

Valiant Comics

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