Jace and Jay give their spoiler free thoughts on the books for July 20, 2022. Alien Annual is amazing and filled with Action. Iron Man continues to take Tony back to his roots, while Calculated Man and Ice Cream Man are both excellent, all these books and more, plus a run down on some other titles you might want to be on the lookout for.

Dark Spaces: Wildfire

Writer - Scott Snyder, Artist - Hayden Sherman

Barnstormers

Writer - Scott Snyder, Artist - Tula Lotay, Colors - Dee Cuniffe, Letterer - Richard Starkings

Dudley Datson and the Forever Machine

Writer - Scott Snyder, Penciler - Jamal Igle, Inker Juan Castro, Color Artist - Chris Sotomayor, Letterer - Tom Napolitano

Canary

Writer - Scott Snyder, Artist - Dan Panosian, Letterer - Richard Starkings

Due to a literal natural disaster, Jace flies solo on this one, We get the end of the first World's Finest arc with tons of action, Nightwing picks up the pace in a big way while Dark Crisis Young Justice has the young heroes realizing something is wrong what they believed to be a reliving of their past. All this plus action packed issues of Jurassic League, Blood Syndicate, Aquaman Flash Voidsong and more!

Jace chats with director Jim Batt and stop-motion animator Josh Mahan about the short film The Grave of St. Oran. Based on the poem from Neil Gaiman the short, much like it's source material, blends history and myth, as well as nature and the supernatural to explore ideas of what's real and what's not. The short will be screened at the upcoming San Diego Comic Con followed by a Q & A with Jim and Josh along with others who have adapted work from Neil for both the big and small screen.

Clear #5-6

Writer - Scott Snyder, Art & Colors - Francis Manapul, Letterer - Andworld Design

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Night of the Ghoul #5-6

Writer - Scott Snyder, Art & Colors - Francesco Francavilla, Letterer - Andworld Design

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Jace chats with Kayden Phoenix, writer and creator of the A La Brava interconnected Superhero universe. They talk about the challenges of creating a new universe and what Kayden will be offering at the upcoming San Diego Comic Con.

It's a big episode as Jace talks about 18 books for the week of July 13, 2022. The A.X.E. Judgement Day event kicks off, we get this year's Hellfire Gala plus the end of Reckoning War. Also Some great independent titles with lots of supernatural characters from classic vampires to psychic zombies. Listen in for all the spoiler-free reviews.

Rocky and Jace break down the books from DC Comics for the week of July 12, 2022. We have a fantastic issue of Rogues, Dreamer makes her debut in the main DC Universe and we get a glimpse at what life may have been like with Jon growing up on the Kent farm.

Jace chats with Eisner-award winning writer Gene Luen Yang about the recently concluded first arc of Monkey Prince. The guys discuss the origins of the project, bring Eastern mythology to the DCU, Fan reaction and a whole lot more about one of DC's newest heroes. Then they bounce over to Marvel to talk about the legacy of Shang Chi and the challenges of updating him for a new generation. All this plus some American Born Chinese and Batman/Superman talk.