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Nightcrawler’s Moms & Krakoa’s Race To The End | CBH Live!

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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 talk about all the Fall of X books, X-Men: Blue Origins updating Nightcrawler’s canon, whether Iman Vellani is a good fit for Ms. Marvel comics, and the road to the end of Krakoa. Then, I talk about Marvel’s quickfire cancellation of Avengers Inc, and discuss what’s good in comics!

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A Dave in the Life: Peter or Miles? Who Wins Spider-Man 2?

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Every week in the Comic Book Herald newsletter, I write a column called “A Dave in the Life,” where I explore the issues or news in comics. Now, you can also find these columns published here on CBH. To get the full newsletter alongside reading recommendations and the My Marvelous Year reading schedule, subscribe (for free!) here.

After 2015’s Secret Wars ended Marvel’s Ultimate Universe, there were 4 characters from outside Earth-616 (aka Marvel Prime, the comics universe we’ve known since 1961) that got the call up to the big leagues: The Maker (“evil” Reed Richards), Jimmy Hudson (lol), Old Man Logan (not an Ultimate Universe creation), and Miles Morales (Spider-Man). While Miles is unquestionably the biggest of the four, he’s also the character Marvel Comics has struggled with the most. [Read more…] about A Dave in the Life: Peter or Miles? Who Wins Spider-Man 2?

Extra Issues – Lee Knox Ostertag ep. 2: The Witch Boy Trilogy

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Witch Boy Zack and Shapeshifting Charlotte begin our discussion on the work on Lee Knox Ostertag, covering his three graphic novels in the Witch Boy Trilogy.

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Comics covered in this episode:
– The Witch Boy
– The Hidden Witch
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2005 Pt. 3: Captain America “Winter Soldier” & Iron Man “Extremis”!

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Dave and Zack tackle two of Marvel’s most well-known works of the aughts, with both “Winter Soldier” and “Extremis” heavily influencing adaptations of Captain America and Iron Man in the MCU!

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