The Comic Source Podcast

Jace and Rocky talk a little SDCC that was and then discuss the DC titles for the week of July 26, 2022. There's tons of great books this week with Batman: Fortress, Robin and Deathstroke as real highlights.

Jace chats with Tom Akel of Rocketship Entertainment about their presence at SDCC 2022, what Rocketship does and how you can get your hands on these great titles and merchandise even if you aren't at the show!

Collect Forever from Upper Deck

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Jace chats with Upper Deck Vice President for E-Commerce ben Swiderski about the exciting new initiative Collect Forever. Live from the floor of San Diego Comic Con> Ben gives us an intro to the service and there are hints of what's to come.

Collect Forever is your one-stop shop to purchase collectibles that will diversify your collection like never before. Pre-ordered items are directly transferred to your Upper Deck e-Pack® account where they can be securely stored until they are available to ship to you. After your items are available to ship on e-Pack, you can also trade with our expansive global community. Trade a collectible purchased on Collect Forever for trading cards, coins and memorabilia on e-Pack. We let you decide!

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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2) Amazon Prime members get it free along with all ComiXology original books

3) Buy the single issues on Amazon or ComiXology

Night of the Ghoul #5-6

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

Three ways to get Night of the Ghoul -

1) Subscribe to ComiXology Unlimited or Kindle Unlimited

2) Amazon Prime members get it free along with all ComiXology original books

3) Buy the single issues on Amazon or ComiXology

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.