Marvel, DC & Indies: The Best Comics We Read This Year
Episode Ep 102 1 hr 8 min

Marvel, DC & Indies: The Best Comics We Read This Year

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What comics were actually worth your time this year? 🤔 In this episode, Corey, Dylan, and Jon break down the best, most memorable, and most surprising comics they read, spanning Marvel, DC, and indie publishers.

From the surprising depth of Scrooge McDuck comics, to the chaos and fun of Batman vs Deadpool, to reflections on the Krakoa Era of X-Men, the guys dig into what worked, what stood out, and what they hope comic publishers do more of going forward.

They also discuss:

🕷️ Miles Morales: Spider-Man and where the character shines

📖 Mad Cave Studios and why their indie line keeps turning heads

💥 The state of big crossover comics

📚 Long-form storytelling vs event fatigue

🔮 What kinds of comics they want to see more of next year

Whether you’re looking for comic recommendations, a year-in-review discussion, or just want to hear three lifelong fans talk shop, this episode is a great jumping-on point for new listeners and longtime viewers alike.

💬 Join the Discussion What was YOUR favorite comic this year?

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