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They boys get on the mics to discuss the latest DCEU news regarding Michael Keaton and (gasp) Ryan Reynolds, review the Green Lantern 80th Anniversary Special, and express their disappointment in Empyre: Avengers #0.

Wal-Mart/DC Comics Changes Have we already seen our first peek of post Death Metal and what’s replacing 5G? Dark Nights: Death Metal #1 Strange Adventures #2 Wonder Woman: Dead Earth #3

Funnybooks revisits DC’s 2017 event Dark Knights: Metal, discussing what led into it, what came after, and preview our thoughts on DC’s Death Metal, out JUNE 16th! Guest intro/outro music: Big Rock by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3436-big-rock License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

The Funnybooks crew discusses this week’s momentous Action Comics #1022, and the big DC decision to break ties with Diamond Distribution.

Striking like the Fist of Khonshu, this week’s episode lands smack on the jaw of midweek blues.  Join the guys as they discuss Jason Aaron’s new arc on Avengers featuring Moon Knight, DC Universe’s second episode of STARGIRL, and unpacking the initial HBOMax experience.  

Comic Distribution Updates Snyder Cut, Old Guard, Last Days of American Crime DC TV Updates: Batwoman, Stargirl Season Premiere DCeased: Unkillables & Hope At World’s End Plunge #3 Star #1-#4

Streaming Update: A Toy Store Near You, Swamp Thing, The Sandman Audio Drama DC solicitations: Three Jokers, Death Metal, Green Lantern: Earth One, Dan Jurgens on Nightwing, digital series endings? Is DC’s 5G No More? Justice League #44 Super Powers

Star Wars Day surprises, including Doctor Aphra #1 Justice League Dark: Apokolips War DC Digital Firsts: Batman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Superman, Flash La Muerta #1 What If? #39, #13, #43 Next week, we discuss Jack Kirby’s SUPER POWERS!

Movie Theaters boycott Universal Studios Diamond Distribution back on track Virtual Comic Conventions Streaming TV updates: Yellowstone, Birds of Pray, DC Animated Updates, The Batman/Superman Story

In addition to this week’s updates on comics distribution, the Funnybooks crew discusses the new line from DC Comics, DC’s Digital Firsts.

The Four Hauntsmen are back! Kyle, Drew, Paul, and Tom return to the mics after a long absence to discuss the newest speculation for HHN30, if it’s even happening, and more!

What we’re watching on streaming services The HBO Max Announcement about Justice League Dark #Creators4Comics Comics Distribution Updates SDCC Cancelled, is Star Wars Celebration next?

Long time friend of the podcast, Ron Marz, spends some quality sheltering-in-place time with Aron and Paulie.  Ron Marz is a creator with a very full resume having written an historic run on Marvel’s Silver Surfer, defining DC’s Green Lantern for a generation in the character Kyle Rayner, and authoring the best selling cross-over DC […]

Funnybooks rolls on! This week, Paul and Aron discuss the excellent Forbes interview with Todd McFarlane, how comic shops can innovate in these troubled times, the latest The Phantom comics from Frew Publishing, Plunge from DC Comics and Joe Hill, and finally, The Batman vs. Dracula animated movie! Todd McFarlane and Spawn Kickstarter Jetpack Comics and the lack […]

With physical comics distribution currently halted, the Funnybooks crew discusses where do we go from here? The crew debates physical vs. digital, how comic shops can evolve, and more. Four lifelong comic book fans open up on their feelings and concerns about the future of our beloved hobby. Also, we discuss the DC Animated Movie, Wonder Woman: […]

Here it is, the much anticipated season one finale of STAR TREK PICARD.  Join Aron and Paulie as they pick the nits, poke the bare threads and complain as no one has complained before all the while loving the show.  Engage!

In this episode, we begin our study of The History of Marvel Comics! Let us know what you think! Also, the big news from Diamond Distribution, this week’s new comics, and the end of Crossover March Madness! The History of Marvel Comics Diamond news Batman/Superman #8 Action Comics #1021 (and Titans season 2) Road to Empyre: The Kree/Skrull […]

This time on a very special homecoming episode of STAR TREK with Aron and Paulie, the guys look at the upcoming Star Trek comics from IDW Publishing and reminisce about an old favorite.  Then, it’s on to Copelius where Soji returns to her recently remembered home.  Plus, a kitty!  This is the first of the […]

Coronavirus-related Early Digital Releases Mandalorian Casting news Superman: Red Son The Resistance #1 Starship Down #1 DCeased: Unkillables #2 Robin 80th Anniversary #1 Crossover March Madness

It’s come to Jesus time on Star Trek Picard. Dr. Jurati?  She’s got a lot of ‘splaining to do.  And what’s up with Captain Rios?  He’s a moody sort.  Oh, and Elnor has to be dead by now, right?  It doesn’t matter what a crazy elf he is, he’s just one guy.  There’s lots to […]

Coronavirus delays DC Solicitations for June: Three Jokers, DCEased 2: Dead Planet Young Justice #14 Decorum #1 Thor #4 Crossover March Madnesssssssssss

This week Aron and Paulie lament the loss of David Wise, the first guy to win an Emmy on Star Trek.  Plus, RIP Max Von Sydow.  You’d think that would be enough death for one podcast, but no!  You see, we haven’t even gotten to STAR TREK PICARD episode 7, “Nepenthe,” in which a beloved […]

The Funnybooks crew gets on the mics to discuss this week’s big new releases, Superman: Villains, Strange Adventures, and Strange Academy, before starting CROSSOVER MARCH MADNESS, in which the boys start with 16 potential Marvel vs. DC crossovers, then start battling over which crossover they’d like to see the most! Join us! Download the grid below (or at...

At long last, Picard arrives at The Artifact meeting Hugh and Soji.  Of course he’s on the wrong side of the former Romulan Neutral Zone while the clock ticking on his 24-hour pass.  It is inconceivable that hijinks, shenanigans even, won’t ensue in STAR TREK PICARD episode 6, The Impossible Box.  

First of all, why does Wolverine need a sword? Your Funnybooks crew chats about GalaxyCon Richmond, the new X-Men crossover, Ultraman, DCUniverse, and this week’s new books! GalaxyCon X of Swords Marvel gets rights to Ultraman DC Universe: All Stars, Escape from Arkham Ghost Rider #5 Batman/Superman #7