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X of Swords recap and analysis

Episode Summary

This week, we dive into X of Swords: Creation #1 giving our take on Marvel's next big event as well as digging into what it all means. This is a light-spoiler analysis, but we do reveal a few key details! 

Episode Notes

NEWS

• Raised by Wolves...the comic, does this mean more HBO Max/DC crossovers?
• S.W.O.R.D. #1 announced!
• Dan Didio teaching a course at The Kubert School
• Archie Comics now available on ComiXology Unlimited day of release
• Marvel to host 4 panels at NYCC
• Mad Cave Studios launching Maverick a YA graphic novel imprint
• TKO Studios wave 3 coming November
• Savage Dragon for Biden/Harris

Segment - X of Swords Recap and Analysis!

Our Top Books of the Week

Dave:

1. X Of Swords: Creation #1 (W: Jonathan Hickman, Tini Howard, A: Pepe Larraz, Marte Gracia)
2. Skulldigger and Skeleton Boy #4 (W: Jeff Lemire, A: Tonci Zonjic)

Forrest:

1. X Of Swords: Creation #1 (W: Jonathan Hickman, Tini Howard, A: Pepe Larraz, Marte Gracia)

TOP BOOKS FOR NEXT WEEK

• Dave: The Department of Truth #1 (W: James Tynion IV, A: Martin Simmonds)
• Forrest: That Texas Blood #4 (W: Chris Condon, A: Jacob Phillips)

JUDGING BY THE COVER JR.

• Dave: Wonder Woman 1984 #1 (Robin Eisenberg)
• Forrest: X-Ray Robot #2 (David Rubin)

Off Topic Top Shelf - David: The Boys - Amazon