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Welcome to Episode 158 of the Two-Headed Nerd Comic Book Podcast!

This week, we discuss Dick Grayson’s post-Forever Evil future, Scalped’s journey to television, and Warren Ellis’s reinvention of Dynamite’s Superpowers line.

Plus, the Comic Pushers are back, trying to get a couple of suckas hooked on Doctor Strange!

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This week’s reviews:

  • Joe — Superior Spider-Man #31 from Marvel Comics by Dan Slott, Christos Gage, Giuseppi Camuncoli, and Will Sliney
  • Matt — Ghost Wolf #1 from Amigo Comics by El Torres, Luis Czerniawski, and Siku

Ludicrous Speed Round:

Joe’s 5:

  • Star Mage #1 (IDW)
  • Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #200 (Marvel)
  • Translucid #1 (Boom)
  • Sinestro #1 (DC)
  • San Hannibal #1 (POP! Goes the Icon)

Matt’s 5:

  • Doctor Solar: Man of the Atom #1 (Dynamite)
  • Tranformers: Windblade #1 (IDW)
  • Hulk #1 (Marvel)
  • Mercenary Pig #1 (Aazurn)
  • Ultimate FF #1 (Marvel)

Picks for next week:

  • Joe — Original Sin #0 from Marvel Comics by Mark Waid and Jim Cheung
  • Matt — Eltingville Club #1 from Dark Horse Comics by Evan Dorkin

Trade/Graphic Novel of the Week:

  • Rocketeer/Spirit: Pulp Friction HC from IDW by Mark Waid and Paul Smith

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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 — Big News II by Clutch, Ludicrous Speed Round Theme — Fury of the Storm by Dragonforce featuring Dark Helmet, Comic Pushers Theme — Pusher Man by Curtis Mayfield, Watermelon in Easter Hay by Frank Zappa, Old New Bicycle by Helvetica, The Green Machine by Goblin Cock, Hungry Like the Wolf by Enrage, Peace Y’all (I Am in the House) by DJ Logic, Cosmos Theme by Alan Silvestri, Despair by Impetuous Ritual, Strange by Built to Spill, Blood of the Moon by Dead to Fall, and other fine songs that are copyright/trademark their respective artists/owners.