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“The Unlikely Story of Felix and Macabber” w/ Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou & Juni Ba | CBH Interviews #114

Dave is joined by co-creators Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou and Juni Ba to talk about their new all-ages graphic novel, The Unlikely Story of Felix and Macabber. We talk about comics for all ages, challenges promoting comics these days, working through personal trauma in art, and much more! On Comic Book … [Read More...] about “The Unlikely Story of Felix and Macabber” w/ Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou & Juni Ba | CBH Interviews #114

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Marvel Fresh Start Reading Order!

Marvel's Fresh Start Comics of 2018

Marvel Fresh Start Reading Order

Marvel Fresh Start is the 2018 summer rebranding of the Marvel Comics publishing line, following hot on the barely-walking-yet heels of late 2017’s Marvel Legacy. As the name suggests, Marvel is desperately positioning this rebrand as a great time to jump onboard with any number of comics getting … [See the Reading Order!] about Marvel Fresh Start Reading Order

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The Complete Marvel Reading Order Guide

Welcome to the Comic Book Herald Complete Marvel Reading Order Guide. Some quick words of explanation that should help answer the most frequent questions. In the years I've worked editing and updating this guide, I've focused primarily on the modern era of comics from the late 90's through the … [See the Reading Order!] about The Complete Marvel Reading Order Guide

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Jonathan Hickman X-Men Reading Order!

Marvel took C2e2 2019 by storm with the in-person announcement that writer Jonathan Hickman is returning to the publisher to write two congruent X-Men series. From 2008 to 2015, Hickman stood out as one of the best Marvel Universe writers, delivering impressive work across titles like Fantastic … [See the Reading Order!] about Jonathan Hickman X-Men Reading Order!

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Batman the Dark Knight Returns

Batman Reading Order

Let's face it: Batman is the coolest. Even for a comic book fan like me, one who spends an inordinate amount of time fixated on the Complete Marvel Universe, reading Batman is almost always a good decision. It's no surprise there are 6 (nearly 7) Batman stories within my top 50 of the best comics … [See the Reading Order] about Batman Reading Order

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2004 Pt. 7: Identity Disc, Loki, and Cable & Deadpool

September 25, 2023 By Comic Book Herald Staff Leave a Comment

Dave, Charlotte and Zack talk a Super Villain team-up heist, a Loki wins miniseries, and the launch of Cable & Deadpool!

Hickman on Ultimate Spider-Man! Fall of the House of X & Rise of the Power of X | CBH Live!

September 21, 2023 By Comic Book Herald Staff Leave a Comment

On my weekly livestream, Comic Book Herald Live, I review the week’s most interesting comics and related news, and answer your big questions LIVE. This week: This is the end. Or is it? Marvel, slow down with the news this week! We’ll talk about the announced: Fall of the House of X and Rise of […]

Extra Issues – Superhero Subversions, ep 6: Sleeper

September 20, 2023 By Dave Leave a Comment

Zack and Charlotte complete our first miniseries on Superhero Subversions with a discussion of the Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips spy noir, Sleeper. We cover all 24 issues in the two volumes.

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2004 Variant Cover C: We Declare This Episode Public Domain!

September 18, 2023 By Comic Book Herald Staff Leave a Comment

Dave, Charlotte and Zack talk about Bill Willingham declaring Fables is public domain, what it means for comic book creators, and then answer some great listener questions.

Is Krakoa Over? Al Ewing’s Venom #25 & X-Men Red #15! | CBH Live!

September 15, 2023 By Comic Book Herald Staff Leave a Comment

On my weekly livestream, Comic Book Herald Live, I review the week’s most interesting comics and related news, and answer your big questions LIVE. This week: We review the day’s comics and I share the latest additions to CBH’s best comics of 2023. Plus…are the X-Men dying?

“The Fifth Beatle” w/ Vivek Tiwary | CBH Interviews #113

September 12, 2023 By Comic Book Herald Staff Leave a Comment

Dave is joined by writer and Broadway producer Vivek Tiwary to talk about the 10th anniversary of The Fifth Beatle, a graphic novel story of The Beatle’s manager Brian Epstein. We talk Beatles, how to write comics set to music, Green Day and Alanis Morrissette on Broadway, and much more! On Comic Book Herald’s Interviews I’ll […]

2004 Pt. 6: New X-Men Ends & Astonishing X-Men Begins!

September 11, 2023 By Comic Book Herald Staff Leave a Comment

Dave and special guest Charles Pulliam Moore talk the end of Morrison’s New X-Men and the start of Joss Whedon and John Cassaday’s Astonishing X-Men!

Comic Book Reviews

Spider-Gwen & the Trans Subtext of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

There is something both incredibly heartwarming and deeply frustrating about Across the Spider-Verse's transness. Let's start with the heartwarming part: as a trans woman myself, as well as a Spider-Gwen fan who has for many years now interpreted … [Read the Review] about Spider-Gwen & the Trans Subtext of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

X-Men: The Animated Series Season 3 Rewatch!

The third season of X-Men: The Animated Series is a showcase of all the qualities that make the series memorable in their distilled, purest forms. Season-long plots? Here in spades. Multi-episode story arcs? We’ve got four of those, including … [Read the Review] about X-Men: The Animated Series Season 3 Rewatch!

DIRECTOR OF SHIELD | The Fall of the Invincible Iron Man

For decades, the Invincible Iron Man has been a character defined through constant cycles of self-destruction and reinvention, rising above the problems of today to look towards tomorrow. But what becomes of this hero when he is confronted with an … [Read the Review] about DIRECTOR OF SHIELD | The Fall of the Invincible Iron Man

The Final Architect: The End of Jason Aaron’s Avengers and a Marvel Era

Avengers Assemble, the 10-part finale of Jason Aaron’s 80-issue-plus Avengers run that began in 2018 finally came to an end in April. More than the end of his run, it was the culmination of a longterm build that began early on his run and, then, … [Read the Review] about The Final Architect: The End of Jason Aaron’s Avengers and a Marvel Era

“Sins of Sinister” Part 10: Nightcrawlers #3—in Review!

“The Sacred Heart” Credits: Si Spurrier writes; Lorenzo Tammetta and Phillip Sevy draw; Rain Beredo colors; Clayton Cowles letters; cover by Leinil Francis Yu and Sunny Gho I’m very pleased Si Spurrier’s Nightcrawlers mini ended up being the … [Read the Review] about “Sins of Sinister” Part 10: Nightcrawlers #3—in Review!

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  • “The Unlikely Story of Felix and Macabber” w/ Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou & Juni Ba | CBH Interviews #114 September 26, 2023
  • 2004 Pt. 7: Identity Disc, Loki, and Cable & Deadpool September 25, 2023
  • Hickman on Ultimate Spider-Man! Fall of the House of X & Rise of the Power of X | CBH Live! September 21, 2023
  • Extra Issues – Superhero Subversions, ep 6: Sleeper September 20, 2023
  • 2004 Variant Cover C: We Declare This Episode Public Domain! September 18, 2023
  • Is Krakoa Over? Al Ewing’s Venom #25 & X-Men Red #15! | CBH Live! September 15, 2023
  • “The Fifth Beatle” w/ Vivek Tiwary | CBH Interviews #113 September 12, 2023
  • 2004 Pt. 6: New X-Men Ends & Astonishing X-Men Begins! September 11, 2023
  • So Who’s Buying G.O.D.S. #1? Immortal X-Men #15! X-Men #26 | CBH Live! September 8, 2023
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