Comic Book Noise | by Derek | Wed, Dec 31
Wed, Dec 31
Your host Derek Coward pays a Bizarro tribute to the Marvel Noise podcast in this episode. Pat Loika has your new releases, Carlos Cordova talks a bit about DC Comics and Peter Rios leaves a bit of feedback about a Marvel’s solicitations and exclusive previews policy. Titles mentioned Marv...
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source: io9
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source: seibertron.com
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source: Slice of SciFi
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source: Lance Mannion
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source: io9
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source: Lance Mannion
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source: Paul Levinson's Infinite Regress
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