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Comic sales rise, FCBD, and garbage fire Gambit

Episode Summary

Keeping you connected to the comic book realm with the latest news, reviews, and fun segments relishing comic book history.

Episode Notes

THE NEWS

• Comichron report indicates comics market is growing, not through single issues
• Major Comic Book/Graphic Novel Distributor Stops Sales To Individual Comic Stores & Bookstores
• Batman/Superman returns from Josh Williamson and David Marquez
• Year of the Villain will end in a giant battle, continue through 2020
• DC will release 8-bit series leading up to Batman: Curse of the White Knight

TOP BOOKS OF LAST WEEK
Dave

1. The Green Lantern #7 (W: Grant Morrison, A: Liam Sharp)
2. Justice League #23 (W: Scott Snyder, A: Jorge Jimenez)
3. Spider-Man #1 FCBD (W: Donny Cates, Tom Taylor, Saladin Ahmed, A: Ryan Stegman, Cory Smith)

Forrest

1. War of the Realms #3 (W: Jason Aaron, A: Russell Dauterman)
2. DCeased #1 (W: Tom Taylor, A: Trevor Hairsine)

ComicBookRoundUp
Critic: Doctor Who: The Thirteenth Doctor #7 (9.7)
Fan: Paper Girls #28 (9.2)

SEGMENT: Trash it or Treasure it. We trash Gambit!

TOP BOOKS FOR NEXT WEEK
Dave
The Flash #70 (W: Joshua Williamson, A: Howard Porter)
Forrest
Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #6 (W: Tom Taylor, A: Yildiray Cinar)

JUDGING BY THE COVER JR.
Dave
Marvels Annotated #3 (Gabriele Dell'Otto)
Forrest
Black Hammer: Age of Doom #10 (Dean Ormston)

SEGMENT: Character Trivia!

Off Topic Top Shelf: Dave - Quentin Tarantino’s Hateful Eight Netflix mini-series