Pick of the Week #141 – Powers #29
A strong week for comics that includes labors of love, teases of the future, struggles with major stories and a creepy, creepy Gog
Running Time: 00:59:05
Pick of the Week:
00:01:43 - Josh got the most excited for Powers #29, which made it worthy of being bestowed Pick of the Week honors.
Comics:
00:11:27 - Captain America: White #0 delivers a strong tease of the upcoming Jeph Loeb/Tim Sale mini series.
00:15:30 - Joker's Asylum: The Penguin #1 written by Jason Aaron made Conor long for Batman written by Jason Aaron.
00:19:17 - Conor has nothing to hold on to in Secret Invasion #4, but Ron is enjoying the ride.
00:24:03 - Final Crisis: Requiem #1 tugged at all of our heart strings with a dignified send off for the Martian Manhunter.
00:28:17 - Everyone enjoyed the Geoff Johns trifecta with Justice Society of America #17, Action Comics #867, and Booster Gold #1,000,000.
00:32:58 - Guardians of the Galaxy #3 is working for Ron as an old Guardians of the Galaxy fan, as well as Josh as a new fan.
00:34:02 - Josh found Ultimate Origins #2 to be really enjoyable with the Ultimate Captain America origin.
User Reviews:
00:35:39 - OrribleCabbage is loving Captain Britain & MI:13 #3.
00:37:04 - BrianBaer is looking for his Indy fix with Indiana Jones and Tomb of the Gods #1.
Book of the Month:
00:38:14 - The Starman Omnibus, Vol. 1 captured the heart and imagination of Ron, which led to it being Book of the Month
E-Mail:
00:47:32 - Jason Newcomb (JumpingJupiter) ponders the free pass Grant Morrison gets.
Voice Mail:
00:50:35 - Jeff from Texas is a little drunk, but he's enjoying The 101 and Hercules.
Music:
"Diamond Suits"
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