Writer Dan Watters joins Alex for a special dive into Skybound's new book Universal Monsters: Creature from the Black Lagoon Lives! What was it like collaborating with Ram V in a different way for this project? What is the enduring appeal of Gill-Man? Plus, a little bit about his upcoming run on Destro, as part of Skybound's Energon Universe.

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On the Stack podcast for the week of April 24, 2024, we've got new comic book reviews for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #150, Spectregraph #1, and so many more!

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Full List of Comic Reviews for April 24, 2024:

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #150

IDW

Written by Sophie Campbell

Art by Vincenzo Federici

Spectregraph #1

DSTLRY

Written by James Tynion IV

Art by Christian Ward

Ultimate Spider-Man #4 

Marvel

Written by Jonathan Hickman

Art by David Messina

Batman: Dark Age #2

DC Comics

Written by Mark Russell

Art by Mike Allred

Grommets #1 (out 5/29)

Image Comics

Written by Rick Remender and Brian Posehn

Art by Brett Parson and Moreno Dinisio

Daredevil #8 

Marvel

Written by Saladin Ahmed, Ann Nocenti, D.G. Chichester, Elsa Sjunnenson, Erica Schultz

Art by Tommaso Bianchi, Stefano Raffaele, Ken Lashley, Eric Koda, Jan Bazaldua

Dick Tracy #1 

Mad Cave Studios

Written by Alex Segura and Michael Moreci

Art by Geraldo Borges

Universal Monsters: Creature From The Black Lagoon Lives! #1

Image Comics/Skybound

Written by Dan Watters and Ram V

Art by Matthew Roberts

Green Arrow #11

DC Comics

Written by Joshua Williamson

Art by Sean Izaakse, Phil Hester, Eric Gapstur

Rise of the Powers of X #4 

Marvel

Written by Kieron Gillen

Art by R.B. Silva

X-Men Forever #2 

Marvel

Written by Kieron Gillen

Art by Luca Maresca

Drawing Blood #1 

Image Comics

Written by Kevin Eastman and David Avallone

Art by Ben Bishop

Somethings Is Killing the Children #36 

BOOM! Studios

Written by James Tynion IV

Art by Werther Dell’edera

Feral #2 

Image Comics

Written by Tony Fleecs

Art by Trish Forstner and Tone Rodriguez

Superior Spider-Man #6 

Marvel

Written by Dan Slott and Christos Gage

Art by Mark Bagley

The Flash #8

DC Comics

Written by Si Spurrier

Art by Ramon Pérez and Vasco Georgiev

Duke #5 

Skybound/Image Comics

Written by Joshua Williamson

Art by Tom Reilly

The Avengers #13 

Marvel

Written by Jed MacKay

Art by Francesco Mortarino

Once Upon a Time at the End of the World #14 

BOOM! Studios

Written by Jason Aaron

Art by Nick Dragotta, Alexandre Tefenkgi, and Leila del Duca

The Infernals #3 

Image Comics

Written by Noah Gardner & Ryan Parrott

Art by John J. Pearson with Lola Bonato

Predator: The Last Hunt #3 

Marvel

Written by Ed Brisson

Art by Eder Massias

The Penguin #9

DC Comics

Written by Tom King

Art by Rafael De LaTorre

The Forged #7 

Image Comics

Written by Greg Rucka & Eric Trautmann

Art by Mike Henderson

The Amazing Spider-Man #48 

Marvel

Written by Zeb Wells

Art by Todd Nauck

Man’s Best #2 

BOOM! Studios

Written by Pornsak Pichetshote

Art by Jesse Lonergan

w0rldtr33 #9 

Image Comics

Written by James Tynion IV

Art by Fernando Blanco

G.O.D.S. #7

Marvel

Written by Jonathan Hickman

Art by Valerio Schiti

The Ministry of Compliance #5 

IDW

Written by John Ridley

Art by Stefano Raffaele

The Bloody Dozen: A Tale of the Shrouded College #5 

Image Comics

Written by Charles Soule

Art by Alberto Jiménez Alburquerque

Rare Flavours #5 

BOOM! Studios

Written by Ram V

Art by Filipe Andrade

The Six Fingers #3 

Image Comics

Written by Dan Watters

Art by Sumit Kumar

On this week's live show podcast, guests Brian Michael Bendis ("Phenomena: Matilde's Quest"), plus Zack Quaintance ("Death of Comics Bookcase").

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On the Stack podcast for the week of April 17, 2024, we've got new comic book reviews for Nightwing #113, Cobra Commander #4, and so many more!

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Full List of Comic Reviews for April 17, 2024:

Nightwing #113

DC Comics

Written by Tom Taylor, Marv Wolfman, Michael W. Conrad

Art by Daniele Di Nicuolo, Bruno Redondo, Howard Porter

Cobra Commander #4 

Image Comics/Skybound

Written by Joshua Williamson

Art by Andrea Milani

Roxxon Presents Thor #1 

Marvel

Written by Al Ewing

Art by Greg Land

Blow Away #1 

BOOM! Studios

Written by Zac Thompson

Art by Nicola Izzo

Superman #13

DC Comics

Written by Joshua Williamson

Art by Rafa Sandoval

Ultimate Black Panther #3 

Marvel

Written by Bryan Hill

Art by Stefano Caselli

Kill Your Darlings #8 

Image Comics

Written by Ethan S. Parker and Griffin Sheridan

Art by Robert Quinn

The Displaced #3 

BOOM! Studios

Written by Ed Brisson 

Art by Elena Casalanguida

The Spectacular Spider-Men #2 

Marvel

Written by Greg Weisman

Art by Humberto Ramos

Wonder Woman #8

DC Comics

Written by Tom King

Art by Daniel Sampere, Belén Ortega

Hack/Slash: Back To School #4 

Image Comics

By Zoe Thorogood

Giant-Size Hulk #1 

Marvel

Written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson

Art by Andrea Broccardo

I Heart Skull-Crusher #2 

BOOM! Studios

Written by Josie Campbell

Art by Alessio Zonno

Dudley Datson and the Forever Machine #1 

Dark Horse Comics

Written by Scott Snyder

Art by Jamal Igle

Fall Of The House Of X #4 

Marvel

Written by Gerry Duggan

Art by Lucas Werneck and Jethro Morales

Batman: Off-World #4

DC Comics

Written by Jason Aaron

Art by Doug Mahnke

Moon Man #2 

Image Comics

Written by Scott Mescudi and Kyle Higgins

Art by Marco Locati

Spider-Woman #6 

Marvel

Written by Steve Foxe

Art by Ig Guara

Animal Pound #3 

BOOM! Studios

Written by Tom King

Art by Peter Gross

Blue Book: 1947 #3 

Dark Horse Comics

Written by James Tynion IV

Art by Michel Avon Oeming

Black Widow & Hawkeye #2 

Marvel

Written by Stephanie Phillips

Art by Paolo Villanelli

Green Lantern: War Journal #8

DC Comics

Written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson

Art by Montos

Ghost Rider: Final Vengeance #2 

Marvel

Written by Benjamin Percy

Art by Danny Kim

Ain’t No Grave #1 (Out 5/8/24)

Image Comics

Written by Skottie Young

Art by Jorge Corona

Captain Marvel #7 

Marvel

Written by Alyssa Wong

Art by Jan Bazaldua

Helen of Wyndhorn #2

Dark Horse Comics

Written by Tom King

Art by Bilquis Evely

Dead X-Men #4 

Marvel

Written by Steve Foxe

Art by Juan Baldeón

Titans #10

DC Comics

Written by Tom Taylor

Art by Lucas Meyer

Spider-Boy #6 

Marvel

Written by Dan Slott

Art by Paco Medina and Walden Wong, Julian Shaw

Lotus Land #6 

BOOM! Studios

Written by Darcy Van Poelgeest

Art by Caio Filipe

Avengers: Twilight #5 

Marvel

Written by Chip Zdarsky

Art by Daniel Acuña

On this week's live show podcast, guests David Pepose ("Space Ghost") and Christof Bogacs ("Under Kingdom").

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On the Stack podcast for the week of April 10, 2024, we've got new comic book reviews for Action Comics #1064, Ultimate X-Men #2, and so many more!

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Full List of Comic Reviews for April 10, 2024:

Action Comics #1064

DC Comics

Written by Joshua Williamson

Art by Rafa Sandoval

Ultimate X-Men #2 

Marvel

By Peach Momoko

Uncanny Valley #1 

BOOM! Studios

Written by Tony Fleecs

Art by Dave Wachter

Beneath The Trees Where Nobody Sees #5 

IDW

By Patrick Horvath

Bear Pirate Viking Queen #1 (On sale 5/1/24)

Image Comics

Written by Sean Lewis

Art by Jonathan Marks Barravecchia

Aliens: What If…? #2

Marvel

Written by Hans Rodionoff & Leon Reiser

Art by Guiu Vilanova

Outsiders #6

DC Comics

Written by Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly

Art by Robert Carey

Rat City #1 

Image Comics

Written by Erica Schultz

Art by Zé Carlos

Resurrection of Magneto #4 

Marvel

Written by Al Ewing

Art by Luciano Vecchio

ThunderCats #3 

Dynamite

Written by Declan Shalvey

Art by Drew Moss

The Whisper Queen #1 (On sale 5/1/24)

Image Comics

Written by Chip Zdarsky

Art by Kris Anka

The Invincible Iron Man #17 

Marvel

Written by Gerry Duggan

Art by Patch Zircher

Suicide Squad: Dream Team #2

DC Comics

Written by Nicole Maines

Art by Eddy Barrows

Hercules #1 

Dynamite

Written by Elliott Kalan

Art by George Kambadais

Transformers #7 

Image Comics/Skybound

Written by Daniel Warren Johnson

Art by Jorge Corona

The Incredible Hulk #11 

Marvel

Written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson

Art by Danny Earls

Batman / Dylan Dog #2

DC Comics

Written by Roberto Recchioni

Art by Gigi Cavenago and Werther Dell’edera

Deadweights #1 

AHOY Comics

Written by Tyrone Finch

Art by Sebastián Piriz

Ms. Marvel: Mutant Menace #2 

Marvel

Written by Sabir Pirzada and Iman Vellani

Art by Scott Godlewski

Phantom Road #10 

Image Comics

Written by Jeff Lemire

Art by Gabriel H. Walta

Green Lantern #10

DC Comics

Written by Jeremy Adams

Art by Xermánico, Kevin Maguire

Wolverine #47 

Marvel

Written by Victor LaValle and Benjamin Percy

Art by Geoffrey Shaw

Monsters Are My Business #1 

Dark Horse Comics

Written by Cullen Bunn

Art by Patrick Piazzalunga

I Hate Fairyland #13 

Image Comics

Written by Skottie Young

Art by Brett Bean

The Amazing Spider-Man #47 

Marvel

Written by Zeb Wells

Art by Todd Nauck

Sinister Sons #3

DC Comics

Written by Peter J. Tomasi

Art by Vasco Georgiev

Dark Spaces: Dungeon #5 

IDW

Written by Scott Snyder

Art by Hayden Sherman

Weapon X-Men #2 

Marvel

Written by Christos Gage

Art by Yildiray Çinar

Napalm Lullaby #2 

Image Comics

Written by Rick Remender

Art by Bengal

The Batman: First Knight, Book Two

DC Comics

Written by Dan Jurgens

Art by Mike Perkins

Fantastic Four #19 

Marvel

Written by Ryan North

Art by Carlos Gómez

House of Slaughter #22 

BOOM! Studios

Written by Tate Brombal

Art by Antonio Fuso

Night People #2 

Oni Press

Written by Chris Condon

Art by Alexandre Tefenkgi

X-Men ’97 #2 

Marvel

Written by Steve Foxe

Art by Salva Espín 

On this week's live show podcast, guests Tessa Hulls ("Feeding Ghosts") and Alex Schumacher ("The Effects Of Pickled Herring").

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On the Stack podcast for the week of April 3, 2024, we've got new comic book reviews for Deadpool #1, SHAZAM! #10, and so many more!

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Full List of Comic Reviews for April 3, 2024:

Deadpool #1 

Marvel

Written by Cody Ziglar

Art by Rogê Antônio

SHAZAM! #10

DC Comics

Written by Josie Campbell

Art by Emanuela Lupacchino and Mike Norton

Minor Threats: The Fastest Way Down #1 

Dark Horse Comics

Written by Patton Oswalt and Jordan Blum

Art by Scott Hepburn

The Immortal Thor #9 

Marvel

Written by Al Ewing

Art by Ibraim Roberson

Batman #146

DC Comics

Written by Chip Zdarsky

Art by Jorge Jiménez, Michele Bandini

Geiger #1 

Image Comics

Written by Geoff Johns

Art by Gary Frank

Redcoat #1 

Image Comics

Written by Geoff Johns

Art by Bryan Hitch

Rook: Exodus #1 

Image Comics

Written by Geoff Johns

Art by Jason Fabok

The Avengers #12 

Marvel

Written by Jed MacKay

Art by Francesco Mortarino

Birds of Prey #8

DC Comics

Written by Kelly Thompson

Art by Javier Pina & David Lopez

Hack/Slash: Kill Your Idols #1 

Image Comics

Written by Tim Seeley

Art by Stefano Caselli

Captain America #8 

Marvel

Written by J. Michael Straczynski

Art by Carlo Magno

Kneel Before Zod #4

DC Comics

Written by Joe Casey

Art by Dan McDaid

The One Hand #3 

Image Comics

Written by Ram V

Art by Laurence Campbell

Vengeance of the Moon Knight #4 

Marvel

Written by Jed MacKay

Art by Alessandro Cappuccio

Poison Ivy #21

DC Comics

Written by G. Willow Wilson

Art by Marcio Takara

Crave #5 

Image Comics

By Maria Llovet

Hobtown Mystery Stories: The Case of the Missing Men (Out May 21)

Oni Press

By Kris Bertin and Alexander Forbes

Void Rivals #8 

Image Comics

Written by Robert Kirkman

Art by Lorenzo De Felici

Doctor Strange #14 

Marvel

Written by Jed MacKay

Art by Pasqual Ferry

The Last Mermaid #2 

Image Comics

By Derek Kirk Kim

The Sensational She-Hulk #7 

Marvel

Written by Rainbow Rowell

Art by Andres Genolet

Love Everlasting #14 

Image Comics

Written by Tom King

Art by Elsa Charretier

X-Men #33 

Marvel

Written by Gerry Duggan

Art by Joshua Cassara

The Sacrificers #7 

Image Comics

Written by Rick Remender

Art by Max Fiumara

Deep Cuts #6 

Image Comics

Written by Kyle Higgins & Joe Clark

Art by Toby Cypress

On this week's live show podcast, guests Patton Oswalt, Scott Hepburn and Jordan Blum ("Minor Threats"), Alex Paknadel ("Cult of the Lamb"), and Dan Crothers and David Yu (VeVe).

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On the Stack podcast for the week of March 27, 2024, we've got new comic book reviews for X-Men '97 #1, Batman: Dark Age #1, and so many more!

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Full List of Comic Reviews for March 27, 2024:

X-Men ’97 #1 

Marvel

Written by Steve Foxe

Art by Salva Espín

Batman: Dark Age #1

DC Comics

Written by Mark Russell

Art by Mike Allred

The Goon: Them That Don’t Stay Dead #1 

Dark Horse Comics

By Eric Powell

Duke #4 

Image Comics/Skybound

Written by Joshua Williamson

Art by Tom Reilly

Jackpot & Black Cat #1 

Marvel

Written by Celeste Bronfman

Art by Emilio Laiso

The Penguin #8

DC Comics

Written by Tom King

Art by Rafael De Latorre

Miles Morales: Spider-Man #18 

Marvel

Written by Cody Ziglar

Art by David Marquez, Sara Pichelli, Juann Cabal, Matt Horak, Luciano Vecchio, Federico Vicentini

Sam and Twitch: Case Files #1 

Image Comics

Written by Todd McFarlane and Jon Goff

Art by Szymon Kudrański

Ultimate Spider-Man #3 

Marvel

Written by Jonathan Hickman

Art by Marco Checchetto

Alan Scott: The Green Lantern #5

DC Comics

Written by Tim Sheridan

Art by Cian Tormey

G.O.D.S. #6 

Marvel

Written by Jonathan Hickman

Art by Valerio Schiti

Local Man: Bad Girls

Image Comics

By Tony Fleecs and Tim Seeley

X-Force #50

Marvel

Written by Benjamin Percy

Art by Robert Gill

Amazons Attack #6

DC Comics

Written by Josie Campbell

Art by Vasco Georgiev

Cable #3 

Marvel

Written by Fabian Nicieza

Art by Scot Eaton, Lan Medina

Under York #1 

Image Comics

Written by Sylvain Runberg

Art by Mirka Andolfo

Predator: The Last Hunt #2 

Marvel

Written by Ed Brisson

Art by Francesco Manna

The Oddly Pedestrian Life Of Christopher Chaos #8 

Dark Horse Comics

Written by Tate Brombal

Art by Soo Lee

The Amazing Spider-Man #46 

Marvel

Written by Zeb Wells

Art by Carmen Carnero

Green Arrow #10

DC Comics

Written by Joshua Williamson

Art by Sean Izaakse

Wolverine #46 

Marvel

Written by Benjamin Percy and Victor LaValle

Art by Cory Smith

Six Fingers #2 

Image Comics

Written by Dan Watters

Art by Sumit Kumar

The Incredible Hulk #10 

Marvel

Written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson

Art by Danny Earls

Ghostbusters: Back In Town #1 

Dark Horse Comics

Written by David M. Booher

Art by Blue Delliquanti

Rise of the Powers of X #3 

Marvel

Written by Kieron Gillen

Art by R.B. Silva

Somna #3

DSTLRY

By Becky Cloonan and Tula Lotay

Thunderbolts #4 

Marvel

Written by Collin Kelly and Jackson Lanzing

Art by Geraldo Borges

The Flash #7

DC Comics

Written by Si Spurrier

Art by Ramón Pérez

Superior Spider-Man #5 

Marvel

Written by Dan Slott and Christos Gage

Art by Mark Bagley

The Dead Lucky #12 

Image Comics

Written by Melissa Flores

Art by French Carlomagno

Daredevil #7 

Marvel

Written by Saladin Ahmed

Art by Aaron Kuder

Masterpiece #4 

Dark Horse Comics

Written by Brian Michael Bendis

Art by Alex Maleev

On this week's live show podcast, guests Steve Morger (Lake Como Comic Art Festival), Dennis Robinson ("Lycan: Solomon's Odyssey Chapter 3"), and David Small ("Werewolf at Dusk").

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