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Al Mega

Al Mega is the CEO and driving force behind Comic Crusaders, bringing the WEPA energy to comics, pop culture, music, tech, podcasting and the business behind the fandom. Expect creator-first conversations, sharp takes, a little Brooklyn attitude and a whole lot of love for the culture. The Crusade Never Ends!

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Movies & TV November 19, 2025

Angel Releases Official Trailer for Animated Musical, DAVID

Highly anticipated family film tells the iconic story of the shepherd boy who became king, coming to theaters this holiday season Angel (NYSE:…

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Comic Book News November 19, 2025

MARVEL COMICS CELEBRATES SIX DECADES OF THE KING OF WAKANDA IN BLACK PANTHER ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL

BLACK PANTHER ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL #1, a one-shot celebrating 60 years of Black Panther, hits stands in February. This February, Marvel Comics proudly…

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Comic Book News November 19, 2025

Mike Mignola and Rachele Aragno Reunite for Leonide The Vampyr: The House of Yonda

The New Two-Part Comics Event Explores Leonide’s Horrifying Heritage Legendary Hellboy creator Mike Mignola is teaming up with fan-favorite artist Rachele Aragno…

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Comic Crusaders Podcast November 19, 2025

Nandor Fox Shaffer Returns to Discuss SEASONS Vol. 1–2: Spring & Summer on Kickstarter | CC Podcast #630

Creator and storyteller Nandor Fox Shaffer returns to the Comic Crusaders Podcast to discuss the nearly ending Kickstarter for SEASONS Vol. 1–2:…

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Comic Book News November 18, 2025

IMAGE COMICS PARTNERS WITH GONKBONK FOR HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE HOLIDAY BLIND BAG THIS DECEMBER

Image Comics and GONKBONK are teaming up to slip something extra merry onto comic shop shelves this year with the debut of the 2025 Image…

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Comic Book News November 18, 2025

TAURIN CLARKE’S STAR WARS BLACK HISTORY MONTH CONNECTING COVERS SPOTLIGHT LANDO CALRISSIAN, MACE WINDU, FINN AND MORE

This February, Marvel Comics spotlights Black characters of the galaxy far, far away with new STAR WARS BLACK HISTORY MONTH VARIANT COVERS.…

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Comic Book News November 17, 2025

THE CHRISTMAS RACCOONS ARE BACK – IN A STORY THAT IS AS POWERFUL TODAY AS IT WAS 45 YEARS AGO!

Forty-five years after The Christmas Raccoons first aired on television in the U.S., Canada and the UK, the Evergreen Forest is alive…

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Comic Crusaders Podcast November 17, 2025

Comic Crusaders Podcast #629 – Luke Milton and Lizzy Lang/He Lost His Keys in Space

He Lost His Keys in Space is the newest dark-humor sci-fi graphic novel making waves across the indie comic scene, and Comic…

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Comic Book News November 17, 2025

Acclaimed Cartoonist Ben Stenbeck Unveils the Monsters Lurking in His and Hellboy Creator Mike Mignola’s Shared Universe

Fans first encountered legendary Hellboy creator Mike Mignola and Ben Stenbeck’s visionary new shared universe in Mignola’s bestselling Bowling With Corpses and Other Strange Tales…

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Comic Book News November 17, 2025

Tyler Boss and Martin Simmonds Reimagine the Phantom of the Opera in New Universal Monsters Series

Skybound Entertainment and Image Comics, in partnership with Universal Products & Experiences, today announced Universal Monsters: The Phantom of the Opera, a new four-issue limited…

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Al Mega

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