The Comic Conspiracy: Episode 659
Summary
Hosts Ryan Higgins, Brock Sager, Kevin, and Lane critique DC’s disastrous three-hour "Bad Seeds" livestream and the confusing branding of the new Legion of Super-Heroes. They discuss Marvel’s chaotic "Midnight" line launch and the controversy surrounding John Romita Jr.’s Amazing Spider-Man #1000 cover. The episode also notes Norman Reedus ending his tenure on The Walking Dead before an interview with Supergirl.
Topics discussed
Intro, technical checks, and Polymarket sponsorship
Critique of DC's 'Bad Seeds' launch event and promotion
DC news: Red Hood, Doom Patrol, and Absolute Legion controversy
Marvel news: X-Men line, Hickman's departure, and Sleepwalker
Controversy over John Romita Jr. cover on Amazing Spider-Man
TV news: Batman: Caped Crusader, Walking Dead, and John Wick
Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow - Initial reactions and context
Supergirl Spoilers: The ending, Lobo, and the villain's fate
Debate: Supergirl's character evolution and killing in the film
Box office results, DC's future strategy, and outro
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