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It’s supposed to get hot here this weekend at GP HQ. We’ll be taking advantage of air conditioning while reading some comics. What geeky things will you all be doing? Sound off in the comments.

While you wait for the weekday to end and the weekend to begin, here’s some comic news and reviews from around the web.

IGN – Batman Writer Reveals Reason for Early Comic Series Exit – Wait, clickbait sites were wrong about this?

The Beat – Will comics ever get a union? Sasha Bassett plans to find out – What do you all think?

Arlington Now – ‘Cowboy Bebop’ Star Headlines ‘Blerdcon’ in Crystal City Next Month – A nice convention in DC to check out.

CBR – Marvel’s Avengers: Square Enix Stands By Character Designs – They’re…. not good.

Review

Comics Bulletin – Ran and the Grey World Vol. 1

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Thumbs #1

It was new comic book day yesterday. What’d everyone get? What’d you like? What’d you dislike? Sound off in the comments.

Kotaku – Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3 Brings The Satisfying Superhero Lineup – Can’t wait to play this game!

CBLDF – Comics, Manga, Neil Gaiman, and More Banned in KS Prisons – Boooo.

Reviews

Talking Comics – Black Cat #1
Comics Bulletin – Black Hammer/Justice League: Hammer of Justice #1
Talking Comics – The Incredible Hulk: Last Call #1
CBR – Thumbs #1

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Trust Fall #1

It’s new comic book day! What’s everyone getting? What are you excited for? Sound off in the comments below! While you wait for shops to open, here’s some comic news and reviews from around the web in our morning roundup.

The Beat – Exclusive: Arledge Comics opens submissions for creator-owned, queer-inclusive, all-ages comics – An opportunity for creators!

Reviews

Newsarama – Silver Surfer: Black #1
Newsarama – Superman’s Pal Jimmy Olsen #1
Monkeys Fighting Robots – Trust Fall #1
Talking Comics – War of the Realms #5

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DCeased #1

It’s new comic book day tomorrow! But, we’re starting early with a few reviews today! While you wait for that, here’s some comic news and reviews from around the web in our morning roundup.

The Comichron – May 2019 Comics Sales Estimates: DCeased #1 ships 242,000 copies, five titles above 100k – For those that enjoy the horse race.

IGN – DC’s Zombie Outbreak Spreads to New DCeased One-Shot – The series is infecting us… so we’re good with this.

The Beat – Comic Book Legal Defense Fund offering a FREE webinar on LGBTQ comics & the challenges they face for Pride Month – Check it out!

Review

Newsarama – Doom Patrol: Weight of the Worlds #1

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DCeased #1

It’s a busy week as we’re focused a bit on the “comic” news coming out of E3 as well as our normal duties. Plus, there’s that pesky San Diego Comic-Con inching closer and closer. So, while we do our best to bring you all of the important news, here’s some from around the web.

Comichron – DCeased #1 leads May 2019 comics orders; Marvel’s new comics slate may be largest since 1993 – For those that enjoy the horse race.

Sequart Organization – Academics on Avengers: Endgame, Part 2 – See what academics are saying about the film.

Publisher’s Weekly – The ALA Is Ready To Shake Things Up…With Comics – We’ll be covering this show! Should be interesting.

Review

Talking Comics –DCeased #2

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The weekend is almost here and we’re excited to relax and have some geeky fun (and enjoy the weather). What will you all be doing? Sound off in the comments below!

While you wait for the week day to end and weekend to begin, here’s some comic news from around the web.

ComicBook – Lucifer Renewed by Netflix for Fifth and Final Season – Yay on the renewal! Boo on the final season.

Newsarama – Stan Lee’s Former Manager Pleads ‘Not Guilty’ to Elder Abuse Charges – Hrmmm.

The Beat – Kieron Gillen to receive an honorary doctorate from Staffordshire University – Congrats!

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Angel #1

It’s new comic book day! What’s everyone excited for? Sound off in the comments below! While you wait for shops to open, here’s some comic news and reviews from around the web in our morning roundup.

ICv2 – Former Archie Exec, Archaia Investor, Joins IDW Board – Well, that’s an interesting addition.

The Beat – Comings and Goings: Butcher, Towers, Ching, and Lujo – Good luck to everyone.

Reviews

Talking Comics – Angel #1
Newsarama – Ignited #1

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Batman: Last Knight on Earth #1

It’s new comic book day tomorrow! What are folks excited for? What do you plan on getting? Sound off in the comments below! While you think about that, here’s some comic news and reviews from around the web in our morning roundup.

The Beat – Joshua Luna Explains Why He Took to Twitter About Image Refusing to Publish His New Book – A very frustrating situation.

The Beat – A Year of Free Comics: Rhael McGregor’s Counting Sheep Sweetly Explores Soulmates & Insomnia – Free comics!!!

Review

Talking Comics – Batman: Last Knight on Earth #1

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Heroes in Crisis #9

It’s a new week and we have lots planned. Yesterday was the return of Godscast and that’s not all that’s coming back! Stay tuned! While you wait for that, here’s some comic news and reviews from around the web in our morning roundup.

Sequart Organization – Academics on Avengers: Endgame, Part 1 – Academics give their thoughts about the film.

Reviews

But Why Tho Podcast – Catwoman Annual #1
Comics Bulletin – Detective Comics Annual #2
Talking Comics – Heroes in Crisis #9
Talking Comics – Superman: Leviathan Rising #1

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