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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 September 24, 2026

Thor #801 Review: The God Is Gone, But the Quest Is Just Beginning

Thor is gone, but Al Ewing isn't rushing the God of Thunder back onto the stage. Thor #801 sends Sigurd Jarlson on…

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Books & Graphic Novels September 24, 2026

Elvira’s Wild Life Story Is Becoming a Graphic Novel on Zoop

Cassandra Peterson's memoir Yours Cruelly: Becoming Elvira is being reanimated as a graphic novel from Dynamite Comics, with a Zoop campaign launching…

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Comic Book News September 24, 2026

Mirka Andolfo Returns to the World of Mercy With Merciless #1

Mirka Andolfo returns to Woodsburgh with artist Lidia Bolognini for Merciless, a new four-issue Gothic horror series launching from Image Comics this…

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Michael Tove discusses Yard Saleing on Comic Crusaders Podcast #766

Comic Crusaders Podcast September 23, 2026

MICHAEL TOVE PROVES IT’S NEVER TOO LATE WITH YARD $ALEing | COMIC CRUSADERS PODCAST #766

Writer-producer Michael Tove joins Al Mega for Comic Crusaders Podcast #766 to talk Yard $aleing, independent filmmaking, persistence and proving it's never…

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Comic Reviews September 23, 2026

Any Given Smile #1 Review: SMILE NOW, SCREAM LATER

Football, 1995 Florida and a smile you definitely don't want looking back at you. Al Mega digs into the creepy debut of…

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Comic Book News September 23, 2026

SCHOLASTIC CELEBRATES NATIONAL CAT MONTH WITH SAPHIE AND CAT LOAF ADVENTURES

Scholastic's Graphix celebrates National Cat Month with Saphie the One-Eyed Cat and Cat Loaf Adventures, two WEBTOON-born comic series for young readers.

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