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Walkers, Geeks, Lurkers, Biters, Creepers, Roamers….a Zombie by any other name would smell as foul. Now the series that gave us as many names for the undead as they did methods of dispatching them, has come to an end. Kinda. The Brothers Rivera have thoughts! AAWA Charlie mourns the untimely passing of Jason David Frank, the Green Ranger himself, while Jon closes the book on the Attack on Titan manga series, and looks ahead to the anime wrapping up in ’23!

As if Gotham City weren’t drab and gloomy enough… this past week, comic book fans lost one of the brightest lights they have ever known. The brilliant Kevin Conroy, the man who brought the Dark Knight Detective to life, has sadly passed away. His was the definitive portrayal of Batman for Jon & Charlie both, and they mourn his loss and wax poetic over all he’s done. AAWA, DC has a Gunn, and they’re not afraid to use it, while performers, writers and production talent are stepping away from projects like it’s going out of style.

King T’Challa is dead, long live The Black Panther! Thanks to Sonic Boom Box & Newtown HQ, the Rivera Boys were lucky enough to get that Wakanda stamp in their passports early. So tonight they will be giving you an advance review of Wakanda Forever! As strict adherents of the Sakovia Accords, they pledge to keep it spoiler-free, however they won’t be afraid to pick sides (unlike the CIA). Will you be crossing those arms, or shouting Imperius Rex?

When there’s somethin’ strange in the neighborhood, you know who ya’ gonna call. When there’s somethin’ weird and it don’t look good, you know who ya’ gonna call. Kitten, sometimes $hit happens, someone has to deal with it, and you know who ya gonna call. But if you an’t afraid of no ghosts, are you willing to ANSWER the call? With the release of Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed, now you have the chance! Your Rivera Bros. are the first down the fire poll and they have something’ to say! AAWA Jon delves deep into Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities, while Charlie dusts off the sands of Kahndaq and rides the lightning with Teth Adam & Co.

DANGER: The Bros. Rivera, comic book nerds, cinephiles, TV addicts…. searching for a way to tap into the hidden strengths that all geeks have…. Then an intentional over-dose of Disney+ radiation altered their body chemistry. Now when the boys grows angry or outraged, a startling metamorphosis occurs. Don’t make them angry, you wouldn’t like them when they’re angry. AAWA Charlie steps into the Quantum Leap accelerator and hopes that his next leap will be the leap home, while Jon is sharpening his scythe and running with the Reaper crew from Boom! Studios “Grim” new offering!

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It’s one of those special Autumn nights when you have a warm mug of pumpkin spice bull$hit, the air is crisp, the blanket is warm, and the Moon is full….THE MOON IS FULL?! Marvel’s Werewolf by Night has dropped in all of it’s black & white, vintage glory, and the Rivera’s are gonna get you through the night! AAWA Charlie might be even MORE excited about Matt Murdock’s appearance on She-Hulk than Jennifer was, while Miracles come true for Jon as Michael Moran finds his way back to the 4-color funny books that bear his name!

Light up the jack-o-lantern, put out the candy bowl and find a comfortable spot in the patch, it’s time to wait up for the Great Pumpkin again! The Rivera boys have dumped out your bag of Halloween goodies, and they are separating the tricks from the treats.AAWA Charlie plays the waiting game with the Blade reboot, while Jon has plenty of questions for the new Interview with the Vampires series!

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It is the dawning of the age of the pre-prequel. Pursued by the Empire’s sinister agents (the Rivera Bros.), perennial rogue, Cassian Andor races across the stars to save his people and restore A New Hope to the galaxy…. AAWA Jon decries how “Toyetic” movie spoilers have become, while Charlie takes a “mature” look at X-Terminators #1 and how $%#@ it is!

“Start spreading the news”; October is right around the corner and New York Comic Con is almost upon us. The House of Ideas has announced its upcoming panels and they are sweeter than pumpkin spice, your co-hosts have the details! AAWA Jon eagerly anticipates the newest Batman/Spawn crossover while Charlie fires the cannon over Harley Quinn & Co.

“There's a great, big, beautiful tomorrow, shining at the end of every day”, and this past week the House of Mouse told us “true believers” what we should expect! Jon & Charlie grab their Mickey Ears and get goofy over their favorite teasers, trailers, and title cards! In particular Charlie is howling at the moon over the upcoming Werewolf By Night project while Jon polishes his shield in preparation for the New World Order and the return of yet ANOTHER alumni of 2008’s The Incredible Hulk!