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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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Comic Reviews July 12, 2026

Jack Cole and Plastic Man Retro Review: The Mad Genius Who Stretched Comics Until They Screamed

Art Spiegelman and Chip Kidd’s 2001 tribute to Jack Cole remains a visually explosive celebration of Plastic Man, comic-book innovation, and the…

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What's on the Shelf 2026 Premier Publishers comics

Comics July 12, 2026

WHAT’S ON THE SHELF, JULY 15TH – PREMIER PUBLISHERS

What’s on the Shelf is built from distributor order forms and shipping date information, giving fans a heads-up on what may be…

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Comic Reviews July 12, 2026

Return of the Living Dead: Untold Tales of the Tarman #1 Review

Some horror icons creep into the room. Tarman? Nah, son. This greasy nightmare slides through the front door, chews somebody’s forehead like…

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Comics July 12, 2026

WHAT’S ON THE SHELF, JULY 15TH – THE BIG 2

What’s on the Shelf is built from distributor order forms and shipping date information, giving fans a heads-up on what may be…

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Comic Book News July 11, 2026

Step Right Up – Mike Mignola’s Circus of Bones Unleashes a Stunning Carnival of Darkness

Scott Dunbier’s Act 4 Publishing is teaming with Skybound and Image Comics to release Circus of Bones: The Art of Mike Mignola,…

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Comic Reviews July 11, 2026

You Must Take Part in Revolution Review: Resistance, Regret & Revolution

WEPA! Every once in a while a graphic novel walks into the room, kicks your emotional coffee table over, looks you dead…

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Al Mega Takes July 11, 2026

Why Superman Needs to Grow Up

Superman does not need to become darker, he needs to move forward. Robert Kirkman’s criticism exposes how endless resets prevent Marvel and…

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Comic Reviews July 11, 2026

The Day Everything Changed #1 Review: Survival Horror Hits Hard

A savage, visually distinctive, and emotionally sincere debut that balances infected horror with a powerful father-and-daughter survival story.

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Comic Book News July 10, 2026

THE 2026 HARVEY AWARDS NOMINEES ARE HERE AND COMICS’ BIGGEST NIGHT JUST GOT SERIOUS

From Absolute Batman and Global Manga Standouts to Invincible, One Piece, Spider-Noir, and More, This Year’s Seven Categories Celebrate the Stories Defining…

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Gaming News July 10, 2026

BLACKNUT AND ACCLAIM LEVEL UP CLOUD GAMING WITH FOUR NEW TITLES ARRIVING SUMMER 2026

Acclaim is back in the game, and this time it is not letting a console, download, or dusty piece of hardware stand…

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Al Mega

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