Avoiding Landmines Isn’t Enough
New AEW figure announcements and signings!
WandaVision pulling out all the stops (we had not watched Episode 9 before this recording so there are no spoilers at all).
Just knowing a landmine is there only helps you avoid that specific landmine.
The Joker #1, and a look at the cultural impact of the Joker.
Checking in with the first of DC’s post Infinite Frontier books (Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman).
Now that Bad Idea’s ENIAC #1 is actually out, what does selling Bad Idea comics really look like? Also, Eniac #1 is really good. So good we can’t be angry at it.
Before you email us asking if we have something in stock, you can always check for yourself at shop.challengerscomics.com!

The Treachery of Margie
All Star Comics fires shots from afar using someone VERY close to home.
Keanu Reeves’ BRZRKR #1 arrives this week!
Oh, USPS. Why do you only have 1 good mail carrier in our area?
Everything new Bad Idea does makes it seem more about limited/collectability than about reading good comics.
Stopping in at Chicago’s Vertical Gallery.
A series of connected one shots vs. a mini-series.
Too many themed cover options for one title!
“Time Traveler” the movie.
DC’s Infinite Frontier #0.

The Annoyance Fee
Pokemon Shining Fates was released today and… well, we carried all of it. For now…
Rumors of a DC Comics buyout by rich fans.
DC final order orders can be less final than we’d like.
Buying comics for more than cover price.
Bad Idea working with Diamond?
New rules for publishers offering returnability thru Diamond.
Todd McFarlane’s vision of the future of comics is… Image comics from the mind-1990’s.