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Comic Book Daily

Comic Book Daily

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Comic Book Daily:

Welcome to "Comic Book Daily," your essential podcast for the latest news and updates from the world of comic books. Whether you're a lifelong comic book fan or new to the scene, our podcast keeps you informed and entertained with daily insights into the comic book industry.

Join us every day to explore the fascinating world of comic books. Subscribe to "Comic Book Daily" and make us your trusted source for comic book news, one episode at a time!


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  • Thrilling Summer Ahead for Comic Book Fans: Iconic Crossovers, Unexpected Storylines, and Vibrant Reinventions
    Jul 5 2025
    The world of comic books is buzzing with excitement as both iconic favorites and unexpected crossovers set the stage for a vibrant summer. Marvel and DC, the industry titans, are unleashing major events, fresh storylines, and collaborations guaranteed to thrill fans of every stripe.

    One of the most anticipated projects this year is the unprecedented crossover "Deadpool/Batman." As the September release date approaches, Marvel has just revealed three new variant covers for the debut issue, featuring stunning art from Greg Capullo, Mark Bagley, Ryan Stegman, and Skottie Young. The new series pits Marvel’s wisecracking Deadpool against Gotham’s brooding protector, and speculation is running wild: will Batman help Deadpool or try to take him down as chaos arrives in the heart of Gotham?

    Marvel continues to keep readers guessing with teasers about the future of Thor, hinting at a new story arc titled "The Mortal Thor." Meanwhile, fan-favorite characters like Magik are taking center stage in their ongoing series, with the latest issue drawing interest for its twisty plotlines and magical mayhem.

    The symbiote corner of the Marvel Universe is experiencing a seismic shift as Knull, the God of Symbiotes, returns from the dead, setting the stage for a showdown that could reshape the cosmic order. Eddie Brock, longtime host of Venom, faces a major transformation—an event that’s capturing attention as fans try to unravel the mystery of Venom’s new host and what it means for the web of symbiote lore.

    Moving over to DC, the publisher is rolling out a slate of new titles and milestones. Superman takes the spotlight with "Superman Treasury 2025: Hero For All," a supersized adventure from Dan Jurgens and Bruno Redondo arriving July 9. Wonder Woman, Batgirl, Birds of Prey, the Justice League, and more are anchoring a strong summer lineup, confirming DC’s commitment to both legacy heroes and bold new directions.

    Among the notable upcoming releases is "Absolute Batman #10" and the limited series finale of "Zatanna," both scheduled to hit shelves mid-July. Fans of legacy and nostalgia are also in for a treat, with facsimile editions of classic Batman and Brave and the Bold issues.

    Cross-publisher collaborations and quirky one-shots are gaining momentum. Godzilla is about to rampage through the Marvel Universe in a brand-new miniseries, promising city-stomping action and unexpected character pairings. A fresh Spider-Girl series is underway, and the Marvel Knights imprint is back with "The World To Come," featuring high-stakes storytelling and dynamic artwork.

    Outside the panels, the community is celebrating key moments, too. Canadian comic creators have been recognized for their contributions with prestigious awards, and new Kickstarters are fueling a surge in indie passion projects. Nostalgia echoes as fans mourn the passing of Jack Betts, known for his role in Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man, reflecting on the enduring legacy of J. Jonah Jameson and his endless crusade against the web-head.

    This summer, the comics world is alive with reinvention, nostalgia, and wild experimentation—a testament to the power of heroes, villains, and the dedicated creators who keep these worlds spinning. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or just discovering the magic, it’s a perfect time to dive back into comic books and see where imagination leads next.
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    3 mins
  • "Superheroes and Beyond: The Thrilling World of Modern Comics"
    Jul 2 2025
    Comic books are back in the spotlight, and this time, it's not just about the superheroes. The latest wave of releases has something for everyone, from deep storytelling to social commentary, and even a dash of horror. Let's dive into the exciting world of comics and see what's new and trending.

    First off, Marvel Comics is celebrating the Fourth of July with a bang. On July 2, 2025, fans can get their hands on "Captain America" #1, written by Chip Zdarsky and illustrated by Valerio Schiti. This issue picks up right where the previous story left off, with Captain America thawed out and ready to take on new challenges. Another highlight from Marvel is "X-Men: Hellfire Vigil" #1, marking one year since the end of Krakoa. And for fans of the godly, "The Immortal Thor" #25 is a must-read, as it takes a dramatic turn by killing off Thor himself.

    DC Comics is also gearing up for a summer series with "Gotham City Sirens: Unfit for Orbit." This series promises to deliver the same level of intrigue and action that DC fans have come to expect. Meanwhile, "Absolute Green Lantern" #4 deepens the mystery of the Black Hand, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. And for those who love a good battle royale, "Justice League vs. Godzilla vs. Kong" #2 brings together some of the biggest names in the DC universe against monstrous kaiju, including Killer Croc.

    Over at Dark Horse, Jeff Lemire wraps up another volume of "Black Hammer" in "Spiral City" #7. This series has been a fan favorite for its unique blend of superhero and small-town life. Image Comics is also expanding its horror universe with "Sisterhood: A Hyde Street Story" #1, perfect for those who enjoy a good scare. Oni Press rounds out the week with "Plague House" #4, a haunting tale that will leave you shivering.

    One of the standout titles this week is "Absolute Green Lantern" #4 from DC Comics. Written by Al Ewing and illustrated by Jahnoy Lindsay, this issue sees Jo and Hal Versus Abin Sur in a thrilling battle to free Evergreen. The series has been praised for its intricate plot and unexpected twists, making it an easy choice for any comic book enthusiast.

    In addition to these new releases, comic book sales have been surging over the past five years. The rise in popularity can be attributed to the success of TV shows and movies featuring comic book characters. This renewed interest has led to a diverse range of genres and topics being explored in comic books, from deep storytelling to social commentary.

    Whether you're a die-hard fan of superheroes or prefer something a bit more sinister, there's something for everyone in the world of comic books. So, grab your favorite issue and get ready to dive into the exciting world of comics, where heroes and villains come to life in a way that's both entertaining and thought-provoking. Happy reading
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    3 mins
  • Thrilling Comic Book Revelations: Marvel, DC, and More Shake Up the Industry
    Jun 29 2025
    The world of comic books is always buzzing with excitement, and the past few days have been no exception. Let's dive into the latest news and events that have been making waves in the comic book community.

    First off, Marvel is continuing their X-Men event with a bang. The new issue of *Giant-Size Age of Apocalypse* sends Ms. Marvel and Legion to the timeline, teasing a new series featuring the Apocalypse X-Men. This is just the beginning of a thrilling journey that promises to shake up the X-Men universe. Meanwhile, *Fantastic Four* #33 marks the final issue of the title, but don't worry, Marvel is launching a new *Fantastic Four* #1 next month. And in *Ultimate Spider-Man* #18, the Sinister Six go to war, bringing with them a whole lot of action and suspense[1].

    DC Comics is also making waves with their latest releases. The prestige format *New History of the DC Universe* from Mark Waid is a must-read for any DC fan. This series promises to delve deep into the rich history of the DC Universe, offering a fresh perspective on beloved characters. Additionally, *Justice League Unlimited* #6 wraps up the “We Are Yesterday” crossover, also from Mark Waid. And in a rare departure from Waid's writing, *Absolute Martian Manhunter* #4 continues to be an absolute must-read, showcasing the Martian Manhunter's unique abilities and intriguing storyline[1].

    But that's not all – IDW is also making some exciting moves. *Godzilla: Escape the Deadzone #1* continues the intriguing new Kai-Sei era, bringing the King of Monsters back to life in a thrilling new adventure. And from Image Comics, *Lazarus: Fallen #1* begins the final arc of Greg Rucka and Michael Lark’s landmark sci-fi story, *Lazarus*. This series has been a fan favorite for years, and the final arc promises to be nothing short of epic[1].

    In other news, DC's *Absolute Superman* has just unveiled a new power that even the Absolute Batman would be proud of. This new development adds a whole new layer to Superman's already impressive superpowers, making him an even more formidable hero. And speaking of Batman, a new logo has been revealed, but most fans have already caught a glimpse of it thanks to the next crossover between Marvel and DC Comics[2].

    Marvel is also introducing a new mutant who might just be the most powerful character of all time. This new mutant has abilities that no one can even begin to comprehend, making her a game-changer in the Marvel universe. And in the world of Daredevil, a new enemy has emerged who might just be Marvel’s most unstoppable supervillain. This indestructible nemesis poses a significant threat to Daredevil, even with his best tricks and tactics[2].

    Lastly, DC is about to unleash a record amount of Superman merchandise ahead of the release of James Gunn’s Superman. Fans couldn’t be happier, and it’s clear that Superman is back and bigger than ever. With all these exciting developments, it’s clear that the world of comic books is more vibrant and thrilling than ever before. Whether you're a fan of X-Men, Superman, or any other iconic character, there’s something for everyone in the latest comic book releases. So grab your favorite issue and get ready to dive into the exciting world of comics
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    4 mins
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