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Welcome to Episode 120 of the Two-Headed Nerd Comicast!

This week, we discuss the passing of Fantagraphics co-publisher Kim Thompson, the extension of Robert Downey Jr’s role as Iron Man, and DC’s announcement of Justice League 3000 by Keith Giffen, JM DeMatteis, and Kevin Maguire.

Plus, we go in depth with our Superman Earth One Volume 2 review in Take A Look, It’s In A Book!

Hey! Don’t forget to check out our all-new, web exclusive feature, Answer of the Week, availabel ONLY at TwoHeadedNerd.com, where we talk about the latest Question of the Week with all of YOUR responses!

This week’s reviews:

  • Joe — Age of Ultron #10 from Marvel Comics by BM Bendis, Brandon Peterson, et al.
  • Matt — Extinction Parade #1 from Avatar by Max Brooks

Ludicrous Speed Round:

Joe’s 5:

  • Green Lantern New Guardians #21 from DC Comics
  • Cable & X-Force #10 from Marvel Comics
  • Indestructible Hulk #9 from Marvel Comics
  • Fantastic Four #9 from Marvel Comics
  • Wild Blue Yonder #1 from IDW

Matt’s:

  • X-Files Season 10 #1 from IDW
  • 100 Bullets: Brother Lono #1 from Vertigo
  • Baltimore: The Inquisitor from Dark Horse Comics
  • Liberator #1 from Black Mask
  • Avengers #13 from Marvel Comics

Picks for next week:

  • Joe — Lazarus #1 from Image Comics by Greg Rucka and Michael Lark
  • Matt — Uncanny #1 from Dynamtie Entertainment by Andy Diggle and Aaron Campbell

Trade/Graphic Novel of the Week:

  • Before Watchmen: Silk Spectre/Minutemen Deluxe Hardcover from DC Comics by Darwyn Cooke and Amanda Conner

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Our theme music is A Better Tomorrow by Dan the Automator. Other music found in this week’s episode was provided by the following sources: Big News Theme — Here is the News by ELO, Ludicrous Speed Round Theme — Fury of the Storm by Dragonforce featuring Dark Helmet, Take A Look Theme — Reading Rainbow theme song, Back in Time by Huey Lewis & The News, Woke Up This Morning from The Sopranos soundtrack, W by The Deer Tracks, Angela by Motley Crue, Seasons in the Abyss by Slayer.