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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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Columns October 4, 2025

Dual Wield Studio and Artist Kevin Jay Stanton Announce New Apparel Capsule Collection Sacred Blood

Dual Wield Studio is excited to announce Sacred Blood, a new apparel capsule collection inspired by the legend of St. Leonard and…

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Convention Coverage October 4, 2025

HARD ROCK TIMES SQUARE TO HOST EXCLUSIVE CELEBRATION OF FANDOM AT NYCC!

Breakout Artist to Perform at Star-Studded Event During New York Comic Con Alongside DJ Elliot and Atomic Blonde, With A Special Appearance…

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Comic Crusaders Podcast October 3, 2025

Comic Crusaders Podcast #623 – Keith Finch talks Morphodriods

In this episode of the Comic Crusaders Podcast, host Al Mega sits down with comic book creator Keith Finch of Full-Service Comics…

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Comic Crusaders Podcast October 3, 2025

Comic Crusaders Podcast #622 – Ernie Altbacker Teases Area 51 Studios Issue #2!

The Comic Crusaders Podcast is back with another legendary guest—Ernie Altbacker, writer of beloved animated shows such as Static Shock, Spider-Man, Ben…

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Comic Book News October 3, 2025

Todd McFarlane at NYCC 2025: Comics, Toys, and Event Schedule

The Spawn train ain’t slowing down! Following the blockbuster success of King Spawn #50, Todd McFarlane Productions keeps the momentum rolling with…

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Comic Book News October 3, 2025

LOG INTO MINECRAFT AND OUT OF YOUR COMFORT ZONE WITH “MINECRAFT: OPEN WORLD–THE ENDER TRIALS”

Dark Horse Comics presents the second volume in the hit graphic novel series with Minecraft: Open World—The Ender Trials. This sequel to the…

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Comic Book News October 3, 2025

Gallic Back-to-School Flash! The Cover of the 41st Album Finally Unveiled!

While most of us are already back to school, Asterix and Obelix are heading to Lusitania—And in their back-to-school bag? A flask…

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Comic Book News October 3, 2025

THE QUEEN IN BLACK’S REIGN BEGINS!

Knull made a not-so-triumphant return in this week’s VENOM #250, the milestone issue by writers Al Ewing and Charles Soule and artists…

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Comic Book News October 2, 2025

SUPER MADNESS #1 IS REAL!

Coming April 2025: Volume One of Super Madness—the thrilling new spin-off series from the acclaimed Super Santa saga, created by the brilliant…

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Comic Book News October 2, 2025

NYCC 2025: Oni Press Brings “The Loudest Thing in Color” to the Big Apple with Panels, Signings & Giveaways!

Oni Press, the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award-winning publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997, is thrilled to unveil its slate…

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Al Mega

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