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Noir-vember continues with Scalped! We discuss DC Studios upheaval, Rodrigo reviews Laika's Wildwood, Stephen takes on Predator vs. Punisher, and then we ask whether Scalped's brutal morally gray world leaves anyone worth rooting for.

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Noir-vember begins! Archie gets sacrificed to a death cult in Archie in Hell #1, then we dive into Chip Zdarsky and Jacob Phillips' Newburn, a smart, grimy crime series about mob families, murder, double-crosses, and one detective trying to stay three moves ahead.

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The Last Starfighter and Biker Mice from Mars return, we ask whether nostalgia comics can reach younger readers, and then dive into B.P.R.D.: The Devil You Know—a "Volume One" that absolutely does not mean "start here."

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Grant Morrison takes on James Bond, Archie accidentally brings a Terminator to Riverdale, Forever Home struggles to cash in on a killer sci-fi premise, and Obelix and Co. proves a 1976 comic about capitalism can still feel uncomfortably current.

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Marvel goes all-in on Marvel Midnight, the Bride of Frankenstein gets a fascinating new perspective, Tomb Raider meets G.I. Joe, and Howard Chaykin's Time²: The Epiphany sends us into a neon-noir fever dream that somehow works despite itself.

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Forgotten Island takes animation maximalism to the limit, Eric Powell returns to Appalachian witch country in Hillbilly: The Treason of Twelve-Toe Maggie, and we dive into Dave Kellett's Drive—a massive space opera told one webcomic punchline at a time.

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Crimes Against Nature gets weird, Winnie-the-Pooh gets a gorgeous graphic-novel adaptation, and we return to My Hero Academia for Volumes 9 and 10 — where the villains finally hit hard, the heroes level up, and supporting characters start stealing the show.

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Demons of the Shadow Realm brings supernatural chaos, Savage Sword of Conan #16 kicks off another crossover, and we dive into Absolute Martian Manhunter — a psychedelic, dense, risky superhero comic that may be one of DC's biggest creative swings in years.

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Coyote vs. Acme finally gets its day, Six of Us turns a very familiar '90s sitcom into a murder mystery, and we discover why Michel Vaillant has inspired generations of racing fans.

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It's a gaming-heavy discussion this week, as Stephen and Rodrio talk new Lancer books, Star Wars: Zero Company, Indiana Jones, and more!

Warner Bros. Animation loses a major figure, Hammerfist mixes crime and occult horror, superheroes face the real world, and we dive into Gou Tanabe's gorgeous Call of Cthulhu to ask: can cosmic horror survive being shown?

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The X-Men reboot is coming, PAW Patrol is somehow better than expected, G.I. Joe #25 pushes the Energon Universe wider, and we revisit Claremont and Miller's Wolverine to ask what still works — and what really shows its age.

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In this issue of the Major Spoilers Podcast: Marvel Tokon hits some turbulence, Disney Afternoon favorite TaleSpin returns to comics, and the Hellboy universe heads into steampunk territory with The Foundry #1. Then we return to the beautifully rendered world of Blacksad for They All Fall Down, a sprawling noir tale of murder, labor, corruption, ambition, and the uncomfortable realization that this may not really be a detective story at all.

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Stephen goes solo with Batman: Caped Crusader, Masters of the Universe: Genesis, Ben 10, and Iman Vellani's Chacu before asking the dangerous question: Is Reed Richards basically Marvel's Rick Sanchez?

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In this issue of the Major Spoilers Podcast: Scott Pilgrim returns after sixteen years, familiar television and movie properties keep finding new lives in comics, and we review Black Star #1 and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Anatomy of a Mutant. Then we turn our attention to Absolute Flash Vol. 1: Of Two Worlds to ask whether this bold new take on Wally West is building toward something great—or simply moving too slowly for the fastest hero alive.

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A slightly altered episode this week as we talk Avengers: Doomsday, crossovers, and The Terminator headed to Riverdale. Plus, we review Star Trek: Red Shirts - Ghost of the 21st Century #1, and the first three episodes of the new Ghost in the Shell, before everything comes crashing down during our discussion of Chainsaw Man!

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Judge Dredd meets Biker Mice from Mars, Midnight Island channels mystery-box island energy, Rocketeer: Infiltrator punches Nazis, and then we dive into Catwoman: Lonely City — one of the smartest future-Gotham heist comics around.

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This week is one of our free-flowing summer hangout shows, so we're bouncing through movies, games, travel, comics, and whatever else crosses our minds.

A monster stalks Puerto Rico in The Beast of Borken #1, octogenarians try to save a baby kaiju in Hidden Springs #2, and then we go deep on Godzilla: The Half-Century War — giant monsters, war stories, and some of the best kaiju art around.

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A new Wolfman comic lands, Spider-Man gets a cousin he never knew he had, and then we dive into Benjamin — a strange, psychedelic, literary sci-fi comic about authorship, identity, and whether reality itself is just another story.

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Godzilla crashes The Odyssey, Mr. Nemo goes full underworld anarchist, and then we dive into Cemetery Kids Don't Die — creepy organic VR tech, teen horror logic, and one of the more unsettling comics we've read in a while.

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The Mandalorian and Grogu is… fine, Radiant Black sticks the landing, and then we go deep on X-Men: The Brood Saga—space opera, horror bugs, vampire detours, and all the weird Claremont-era greatness that makes old X-Men comics so dense and unforgettable.

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R.L. Stine stumbles, a serial-killer comic intrigues, Brubaker delivers another Criminal winner, and then we go deep on The Outcasts — fascism, class systems, mutants, AI, and why some old comics still feel way too current.

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Marvel corporate shakeups, a cautious look at Diablo: Dawn of Hatred #2, a slightly misleading but still fun Young Hellboy, and then a deep dive into Absolute Superman—working-class Krypton, corporate tyranny, and maybe the best Absolute book yet.

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Marvel goes horror with the new Midnight Universe, Rockford Files gets a reboot, White Boat #3 and Catacombs of Torment #11 bring the scares, and then we head to Oz for a surprisingly rich discussion of Ultimate Oz Universe: The Lost Lands.

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Robots search for purpose in If Destruction Be Our Lot, Destination Kill brings blocky dystopian energy, and then we go deep on Speed Racer Vol. 1—why it still works, why the movie is finally getting its due, and how this new comic updates the classic formula.

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Hellboy gets a sad little ghost story, Garfield gets babyfied, and then we dive deep into Bitter Root Vol. 1—monsters, family fractures, Harlem in the 1920s, and one of the strongest art showcases we've read in a while.

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In this issue of the Major Spoilers Podcast: We share our thoughts on Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge — Echoes of the Empire #1 and Speed Racer Adventures Vol. 1 before diving deep into The Savage Sword of Conan Vol. 1. Along the way, we talk about theme park continuity, all-ages comics, pulp heroes in the modern market, and why Conan remains such a flexible, enduring character while others from the same era don't always make the leap.

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A spooky medieval opener in Corpse Knight, more intrigue in Radiant Black, and then a deep dive into Tomb Raider and the Frozen Omen—why it feels constrained, how Lara Croft works as a character, and where game-comic adaptations can go wrong.

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Flash Gordon returns, Darth Maul lurks in the background, Bill Schweigart talks Dirty 20, and we head into Euro-comics territory with Blake and Mortimer: The Secret of the Swordfish—great airplanes, dated politics, and a lot of weekly-serial energy.

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Superman and Spider-Man finally team up again, Daredevil gets a fresh start as a law professor, and then we dive into Adventureman—a pulpy, magical, gorgeously drawn action comic that somehow slipped past too many readers the first time around.

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In this issue of the Major Spoilers Podcast, we review Rafael Garcia: Henchman #1 and Estuary #1, then turn our attention to Absolute Wonder Woman Vol. 1 to ask a bigger question about DC's Absolute line—why does Wonder Woman's reimagining feel so much more natural than Batman's? Along the way, we talk about how readers choose comics today, what makes a first issue click, and why myth, magic, and giant anime swords might be exactly what Diana needed.

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One Piece Season 2 works better than expected, Marvel still doesn't know what to do with the Sentry, G.I. Joe keeps making the Energon Universe bigger, and Miles Morales proves—again—that Spider-Verse already had the blueprint in the comics.

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Radiant Black punches the bad guys! Ash Williams saves Archie! And we try to discover the meaning of love as we take a look at Cyberpunk 2077: XOXO from Dark Horse Comics.

What's the best starting anime for a non-anime person? Punch the monkey, but not THAT Punch the Monkey. Is DC KO gonna wrap up? And we pull a tarot card!

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In this issue of the Major Spoilers Podcast: Jujutsu Kaisen returns for Season 3, Scarlet Witch claims the mantle of Sorcerer Supreme, and Lara Croft dives into danger in Tomb Raider: Sacred Artifacts. Then we head back to Astro City for Shining Stars, exploring long-form superhero storytelling, legacy characters, and what makes Kurt Busiek's universe endure. Plus, a spirited discussion about why manga continues to outperform Western comics in today's market.

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The Major Spoilers crew returns after a brief hiatus with Marvel's Fantastic Four #8, Mad Cave's wild Florida Hippopotamus Cocaine Massacre, Titan's colorized Savage Sword of Conan, and a surprisingly glowing deep dive into Usagi Yojimbo: The Tengu War. Plus, a spirited debate on recoloring classic comics.

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We are off this week… AGAIN! WTF is going on!?

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This week, we react to Jason Momoa's Lobo look, review Harley Quinn x Elvira #4 and Amazing Spider-Man Annual 2026, break down Magic: The Gathering's Lorwyn Eclipse (and that investor suit chatter), then go long on Absolute Batman Vol. 1—the smash that's redefining DC's 2026 strategy.

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Stephen and Matthew are here with hot takes on the new Tomb Raider casting, a rave for Stephen's early pick for Best of 2026, a dive into Gatchaman: Junpei—Henchmen, and a wild, vibes-first tour through Space Opera Xanadax. We also talk publishers committing to bigger swings (and not just one-shot stunts) in 2026!

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