MEET THE CRUSADER

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!

MEET THE TEAM AUTHOR LINK

LATEST FROM

Al Mega

Comic Reviews June 20, 2026

The Tumor in the Clay Review: Nick Francis Turns Pain Into Pure Visual Poetry

Nick Francis’ The Tumor in the Clay is a haunting, almost wordless graphic novel that turns chronic pain, grief, addiction, and survival…

READ STORY →

SheroCon 2026 flyer promoting panels, prizes, artist alley, cosplay, and free tickets at Valley Relics Museum in Van Nuys.

Comic Book News June 20, 2026

SheroCon Levels Up With a Powerhouse Community Behind the Mission

SheroCon isn’t just showing up, mi gente it’s pulling up with purpose, passion, and a whole squad of community champions making sure…

READ STORY →

Comic Reviews June 20, 2026

LEVIATHAN FREEDOM #1 Review: Tom Morello and Marc Guggenheim Turn Rebellion Into a Cosmic War Cry

Tom Morello and Marc Guggenheim team with Szymon Kudrański for Leviathan Freedom #1, a gritty Comixology Originals sci-fi rebellion inspired by the…

READ STORY →

SUNDER #1 from Mad Cave Studios featuring Zeek in a fantasy sci-fi world filled with magic, monsters, and cosmic adventure.

Comic Book News June 20, 2026

Mad Cave Studios Opens the Cosmic Door With SUNDER #1, Magic, Monsters, and Big Galaxy-Sized Adventure

Mad Cave Studios invites readers into SUNDER #1, a fantasy sci-fi adventure where a goat-looking orphan, a magical book, monsters, and cosmic…

READ STORY →

While We Burn #1 dark fantasy comic cover featuring a sword, monsters, fire, and a ruined medieval world.

Comic Reviews June 20, 2026

While We Burn #1 Review: Dark Fantasy With Teeth, Ashes, And A Whole Lotta Soul

While We Burn #1 delivers dark fantasy with teeth, heart, and ash-covered soul. Denis Berashevich’s funded Kickstarter anthology opens with “Tavish. The…

READ STORY →

Books & Graphic Novels June 20, 2026

Cat Loaf Adventures Vol. 1 Is Serving Fresh-Baked Comic Chaos, Cute Mayhem, and Pure Purrfection

Cat Loaf, Rye Loaf, and Tabby Loaf jump from WEBTOON to print in Cat Loaf Adventures Vol. 1, a quirky, funny graphic…

READ STORY →

RAD!: HELLTRACK graphic novel art promoting the Comic Crusaders Podcast interview with Bill Allen, Todd Seligman and Steve Stern.

Comic Crusaders Podcast June 19, 2026

RAD’s BACK! Bill Allen, Todd Seligman & Steve Stern Talk HELLTRACK GN l Comic Crusaders Podcast #722

Bill Allen, Todd Seligman and Steve Stern join Al Mega to discuss RAD!: HELLTRACK, the official comic book expansion of the 1986…

READ STORY →

Comics June 19, 2026

Jim Lee’s Marvel Era Gets The Deluxe Art Book Treatment And Collectors Better Start Stretching Their Wallets

Pan-Universal Galactic Worldwide teams with Marvel Comics for Marvel Artist Archive: Jim Lee, a massive oversized hardcover celebrating the superstar artist’s legendary…

READ STORY →

Comic Crusaders Podcast June 19, 2026

Aksel Studsgarth Talks Alva in the Dark from Titan Comics | Comic Crusaders Podcast #721

Danish writer Aksel Studsgarth joins Comic Crusaders Podcast to discuss Alva in the Dark, a Titan Comics graphic novel blending Nordic noir,…

READ STORY →

Comic Book News June 19, 2026

Conan Returns With Blood, Steel, and Necromancer Smoke in Tides of the Tyrant-King from Titan Comics

Conan thought Thulsa Doom’s evil was buried. Big mistake, fam. This September, Titan Comics drops Tides of the Tyrant-King, bringing swords, sorcery,…

READ STORY →

THE CRUSADE HAS A TICKER

Al Mega

Al Mega