NEWS

1. DC begins teasing Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo’s next event
2. ROBIN 80TH ANNIVERSARY 100-PAGE SUPER SPECTACULAR Postponed a Week...does this reoccurring “spectacular” going to have legs?
3. AARON & GUERA's GODDAMNED to Return This May
4. Free MARVEL SAMPLER Coming to Stores 
5. KICKSTARTER Launches BLUESTOCKINGS COMICS FEST to Showcase Queer and Trans Creators
6. Marvel Introducing new villain, a “maligned” Steve Rogers Fan called The Natural
7. Madelyne Pryor returning to X-Men comics in Hellions 
8. Eddie Berganza and Eric Esquivel launch new publisher Alternate Empire to massive backlash (“latinx empowerment”)

TOP BOOKS OF LAST WEEK

1. Dave
   1.  Thor #2 (W: Donny Cates, A: Nic Klein)
   2.  Justice League #39 (W: Scott Snyder, A: Jorge Jimenez)
2. Forrest
   1. Doctor Strange: The End (W: Leah Williams, A: Filipe Andrade)
   2. Protector #1 (W: Simon Roy, Daniel Bensen, A: Artyom Trakhanov)
3. ComicBookRoundUp
   1. Black Stars Above #3 (Vault, 9.2)
   2. Thor #2 (Marvel, 9.6)

SEGMENT - Breaking down the difference between comic cover and content

TOP BOOKS FOR NEXT WEEK

1. Dave: X-Men + Fantastic Four #1 (W: Chip Zdarsky, A: Terry Dodson)
2. Forrest: Dark Agnes #1 (W: Becky Cloonan, A: Luca Pizzari)

JUDGING BY THE COVER JR. 

1. Dave: Star Wars: Darth Vader #1 (Mike del Mundo)
2. Forrest: Butcher of Paris #3 (A: Dave Johnson)

OFF TOPIC TOP SHELF

1. Dave: The Gentlemen by Guy Ritchie