Comic Books Beyond: A Comic Book Podcast

Hey everyone, I didn't go to NY CC this year, but there was a lot of news in and around, so let's talk about it. Let me know what you're most excited for. 

Sources for everything in this episode below:

https://aiptcomics.com/2026/10/10/marvel-magneto-immortal-soldiers/

https://aiptcomics.com/2026/10/10/brian-k-vaughan-cliff-chiang-roam/

https://aiptcomics.com/2026/10/10/nycc-2026-dc-next-level-panel-recap/

https://aiptcomics.com/2026/10/09/nycc-2026-marvel-bullpen-bulletins-panel/

https://aiptcomics.com/2026/10/09/nycc-2026-dc-absolute-justice-batman/

https://aiptcomics.com/2026/10/08/nycc-2026-dc-black-label-vertigo/

https://www.comicsbeat.com/nycc-26-presenting-the-2026-harvey-awards-winners/

Announcement!  Tune in to the Blood and Brains Podcast for Horror Movies reviewed from a mental health and medical perspective.

https://open.spotify.com/show/6Wikl1F2aQGXXlIUGFRg5Q?si=781b3aa8797646bf

Hosted by Vic

Please Send Questions and Feedback to Any of the following: 

Bluesky: @comicbooksbeyond.bsky.social
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Comic Books Beyond would like to thank:  John Burkle and The rest of the  crew of the Talking Comics Podcast, Brandon McNulty, Lisa and Brad from Comic Book Couples Counseling, Alex Jaffe, Jeremy Whitley, Jimmy Gaspero and John Klein III of Shadow and Flame with Magik Podcast, David Pepose, Matt McGrath, and  Blaine McGaffigan

This week, We're talking about Poison Ivy by G. Willow Wilson


Announcement!  Tune in to the Blood and Brains Podcast for Horror Movies reviewed from a mental health and medical perspective.

https://open.spotify.com/show/6Wikl1F2aQGXXlIUGFRg5Q?si=781b3aa8797646bf

Hosted by Vic

Please Send Questions and Feedback to Any of the following: 

Bluesky: @comicbooksbeyond.bsky.social
Instagram: @comicbooksbeyond
Gmail: [email protected]

Check us out on Youtube as well!

youtube.com/@ComicBooksBeyond

Comic Books Beyond would like to thank:  John Burkle and The rest of the  crew of the Talking Comics Podcast, Brandon McNulty, Lisa and Brad from Comic Book Couples Counseling, Alex Jaffe, Jeremy Whitley, Jimmy Gaspero and John Klein III of Shadow and Flame with Magik Podcast, David Pepose and Matt McGrath

This week, I'm joined by Blaine McGaffigan, the writer and Co-Creator of Hangwater TX, Now live on Kickstarter!

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/houseofsatisfactions/hangwater-tx-a-southern-horror-comic-anthology

Announcement!  Tune in to the Blood and Brains Podcast for Horror Movies reviewed from a mental health and medical perspective.

Hosted by Vic

Please Send Questions and Feedback to Any of the following: 

Bluesky: @comicbooksbeyond.bsky.social
Instagram: @comicbooksbeyond
Gmail: [email protected]

Check us out on Youtube as well!

youtube.com/@ComicBooksBeyond

Comic Books Beyond would like to thank:  John Burkle and The rest of the  crew of the Talking Comics Podcast, Brandon McNulty, Lisa and Brad from Comic Book Couples Counseling, Alex Jaffe, Jeremy Whitley, Jimmy Gaspero and John Klein III of Shadow and Flame with Magik Podcast, David Pepose and Matt McGrath. 

Next week we check out Poison IVY by G. Willow Wilson.

Announcement!  Tune in to the Blood and Brains Podcast for Horror Movies reviewed from a mental health and medical perspective.

Hosted by Vic, Kadiah and Garnett

Please Send Questions and Feedback to Any of the following: 

Bluesky: @comicbooksbeyond.bsky.social
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Gmail: [email protected]

Check us out on Youtube as well!

youtube.com/@ComicBooksBeyond

Comic Books Beyond would like to thank:  John Burkle and The rest of the  crew of the Talking Comics Podcast, Brandon McNulty, Lisa and Brad from Comic Book Couples Counseling, Alex Jaffe, Jeremy Whitley, Jimmy Gaspero and John Klein III of Shadow and Flame with Magik Podcast, David Pepose and Matt McGrath. 

It's Week Four of Bat Month! This week we dive into Batman and Son by Grant Morrison

Next week we check out Arkham Asylum by Grant Morrison

Hosted by Vic. 

Please Send Questions and Feedback to Any of the following: 

Bluesky: @comicbooksbeyond.bsky.social
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Gmail: [email protected]

Check us out on Youtube as well!

youtube.com/@ComicBooksBeyond

Comic Books Beyond would like to thank:  John Burkle and The rest of the  crew of the Talking Comics Podcast, Brandon McNulty, Lisa and Brad from Comic Book Couples Counseling, Alex Jaffe, Jeremy Whitley, Jimmy Gaspero and John Klein III of Shadow and Flame with Magik Podcast, David Pepose and Matt McGrath. 

This week I'm honored to have returning guest, Jeremy Whitley.  We chat life, horror films, pro-wrestling and most importantly his upcoming book, Navigating With You Vol 2. 

Hosted by Vic. 

Please Send Questions and Feedback to Any of the following: 

Bluesky: @comicbooksbeyond.bsky.social
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Check us out on Youtube as well!

youtube.com/@ComicBooksBeyond

Comic Books Beyond would like to thank:  John Burkle and The rest of the  crew of the Talking Comics Podcast, Brandon McNulty, Lisa and Brad from Comic Book Couples Counseling, Alex Jaffe, Jeremy Whitley, Jimmy Gaspero and John Klein III of Shadow and Flame with Magik Podcast, David Pepose and Matt McGrath. 

It's Week Three of Bat Month! This week we dive into The Dark Knight Returns by Frank Miller

Next week we check out Batman and Son by Grant Morrison

Hosted by Vic. 

Please Send Questions and Feedback to Any of the following: 

Bluesky: @comicbooksbeyond.bsky.social
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Check us out on Youtube as well!

youtube.com/@ComicBooksBeyond

Comic Books Beyond would like to thank:  John Burkle and The rest of the  crew of the Talking Comics Podcast, Brandon McNulty, Lisa and Brad from Comic Book Couples Counseling, Alex Jaffe, Jeremy Whitley, Jimmy Gaspero and John Klein III of Shadow and Flame with Magik Podcast, David Pepose and Matt McGrath. 

This is a fun extra episode where I somehow forget to make a sixty nine joke. 


Next week we check out Batman: The Dark Knight Returns by Frank Miller and will have an interview with Jeremy Whitley as well!

Hosted by Vic. 

Please Send Questions and Feedback to Any of the following: 

Bluesky: @comicbooksbeyond.bsky.social
Instagram: @comicbooksbeyond
Gmail: [email protected]

Check us out on Youtube as well!

youtube.com/@ComicBooksBeyond

Comic Books Beyond would like to thank:  John Burkle and The rest of the  crew of the Talking Comics Podcast, Brandon McNulty, Lisa and Brad from Comic Book Couples Counseling, Alex Jaffe, Jeremy Whitley, Jimmy Gaspero and John Klein III of Shadow and Flame with Magik Podcast, David Pepose and Matt McGrath. 

It's Week Two of Bat Month! This week we dive into Tim Sale and Jeph Loeb's Batman: The Long Halloween

Next week we check out Batman: The Dark Knight Returns by Frank Miller

Hosted by Vic. 

Please Send Questions and Feedback to Any of the following: 

Bluesky: @comicbooksbeyond.bsky.social
Instagram: @comicbooksbeyond
Gmail: [email protected]

Check us out on Youtube as well!

youtube.com/@ComicBooksBeyond

Comic Books Beyond would like to thank:  John Burkle and The rest of the  crew of the Talking Comics Podcast, Brandon McNulty, Lisa and Brad from Comic Book Couples Counseling, Alex Jaffe, Jeremy Whitley, Jimmy Gaspero and John Klein III of Shadow and Flame with Magik Podcast, David Pepose and Matt McGrath. 

Hey Everyone and welcome to Bat Month! This week we dive into Jim Lee and Jeph Loeb's Batman: Hush.  

Next week we check out Batman: The Long Halloween also by Jeph Loeb with art by Tim Sale

Hosted by Vic. 

Please Send Questions and Feedback to Any of the following: 

Bluesky: @comicbooksbeyond.bsky.social
Instagram: @comicbooksbeyond
Gmail: [email protected]

Check us out on Youtube as well!

youtube.com/@ComicBooksBeyond

Comic Books Beyond would like to thank:  John Burkle and The rest of the  crew of the Talking Comics Podcast, Brandon McNulty, Lisa and Brad from Comic Book Couples Counseling, Alex Jaffe, Jeremy Whitley, Jimmy Gaspero and John Klein III of Shadow and Flame with Magik Podcast, David Pepose and Matt McGrath.