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League Podcast Comic Book Picks of the Week for Wednesday, July 31, 2019

League Podcast Comic Book Picks of the Week for Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Hickman continues his mutant reboot this week with Powers of X #1!

‘Wonder Woman #75’ (review) at Forces Of Geek

‘Wonder Woman #75’ (review) at Forces Of Geek

After last week’s Aquaman #50 and Batman #75 (among others!), Year of The Villain is on full swing with another landmark anniversary issue with Wonder Woman #75.

League Podcast Comic Book Picks of the Week for Wed., July 24, 2019

League Podcast Comic Book Picks of the Week for Wed., July 24, 2019

Hot off of the heels of Jane Foster picking up the hammer in the MCU, this week debuts Valkyrie Jane Foster #1 from Jason Aaron.

Aquaman #50 (Review) on Forces Of Geek

Aquaman #50 (Review) on Forces Of Geek

Aquaman reaches a landmark 50th issue this week, and as expected we get more than your typical issue.



League Podcast Comic Book Picks of The Week for Wed., July 17, 2019

League Podcast Comic Book Picks of The Week for Wed., July 17, 2019

Fresh from the pages of War of Realms, don’t miss Loki #1 as the merchant of mischief is at it again!

League Podcast Comic Book Picks of the Week for Wednesday, July 10, 2019

League Podcast Comic Book Picks of the Week for Wednesday, July 10, 2019

Because exactly no one asked for it, here is Wolverine Vs. Blade Special #1 from Marc Guggenheim!

‘Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III #3’ (review) at Forces of Geek

‘Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III #3’ (review) at Forces of Geek

“Crisis On A Half Shell” continues the limited series of Batman TMNT III with issue #3, incorporating elements from classic TMNT with a mashup of origins for The Dark Knight.

League Podcast Comic Book Picks of the Week for Wednesday, July 3, 2019

League Podcast Comic Book Picks of the Week for Wednesday, July 3, 2019

While we won’t be seeing the Rucka Batman we all are wanting, we’ll certainly take a Greg Rucka look at Lois Lane for a limited series. Don’t miss out on the pink in Lois Lane #1!

‘Wonder Woman #73’ (review) at Forces of Geek

‘Wonder Woman #73’ (review) at Forces of Geek

Guest writer Steve Orlando takes over for a special fill-in issue.

In a convenient flashback to her childhood, Diana tells the tale of Dimension Chi, an alternate dimension referenced at the end of the last issue.

League Podcast Comic Book Picks of the Week for Wednesday, June 26, 2019

League Podcast Comic Book Picks of the Week for Wednesday, June 26, 2019

Larry Hama is back on Wolverine with legendary creators Chris Claremont and Sam Keith in Wolverine Exit Wounds #1!

‘Aquaman #49’ (review) at Forces Of Geek

‘Aquaman #49’ (review) at Forces Of Geek

Arthur Curry is learning more about his past self and is memory is coming back about who he is and what his relationship with Mera means courtesy of mysterious ocean creature Mother Shark in Aquaman #49.

League Podcast Comic Book Picks of The Week for Wed., June 19, 2019

League Podcast Comic Book Picks of The Week for Wed., June 19, 2019

From the mind of comics master Frank Miller and artist John Romita, Jr. comes Superman: Year One #1 as the author of Dark Knight Returns goes back in time to an exploded Krypton and years on the Kent Farm leaping cornfields. 

‘Wonder Woman #72’ (review) at Forces of Geek

‘Wonder Woman #72’ (review) at Forces of Geek

Maggie and her magic sword have lead Wonder Woman to a Minotaur’s lair in Wonder Woman #72.

League Podcast Comic Book Picks of The Week for Wednesday, June 12, 2019

League Podcast Comic Book Picks of The Week for Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Stuck in a battle near a black hole, Silver Surfer returns with Silver Surfer: Black #1 from Cosmic Donny Cates!

‘Dark Phoenix’ (review) at Forces Of Geek - Spoilers!

‘Dark Phoenix’ (review) at Forces Of Geek - Spoilers!

…there is an extended train fight, daresay, ‘train battle’ that of course perked me right up! Lots of metal for Magneto to play with in a train fight!

League Podcast Comic Book Picks of the Week for Wednesday, June 5, 2019

League Podcast Comic Book Picks of the Week for Wednesday, June 5, 2019

Thumbs #1 is the latest comic commenting on social media in this tech-based society from Image Comics.

‘Dog Days of Summer #1’ (review) at Forces of Geek

‘Dog Days of Summer #1’ (review) at Forces of Geek

Sometimes, an assignment just ‘gets me’. And this week’s single issue comic review has me kicking back in my mind to those days at Cape Cod in the dead of summer with nothing but a walk to the beach or into the center of town for some good spinner rack perusal.

League Podcast Comic Book Picks of the Week for Wed. May 29, 2019

League Podcast Comic Book Picks of the Week for Wed. May 29, 2019

The Buffyverse has a new home at BOOM! Studios and Angel is up at bat in Angel #1 from acclaimed writer Brian Edward Hill and drawn by Gleb Melnikov. Cover by Dan Panosian. 

‘Wonder Woman #71’ (review) at Forces Of Geek

‘Wonder Woman #71’ (review) at Forces Of Geek

Summergrove, CT is a mess of broken promises, broken homes and broken hearts now that Aphrodite’s son Atlantiades has taken over in Wonder Woman #71.

‘Aquaman #48’ (review) at Forces of Geek

‘Aquaman #48’ (review) at Forces of Geek

Aquaman #48 returns the birth name to the titular character and seeks to reset the memories of the amnesiac Arthur Curry by returning him to the depths of the ocean.