Welcome to Episode 217 of the Two-Headed Nerd Comic Book Podcast!

This week, we discuss the reconciliation between DC and Black Lightning creator Tony Isabella, Welcome Back – Christopher Sebela’s new project with BOOM! Studios, and SyFy optioning Beau Smith’s supernatural western Wynonna Earp.

Plus, we review the High Crimes HC from Dark Horse by Christopher Sebela and Ibrahim Moustafa in our Take a Look It’s In a Book segment.

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This week’s reviews:

  • Joe — Cyborg #1 from DC Comics by David F. Walker and Ivan Reis
  • Matt — Wolf #1 from Image Comics by Ales Kot and Matt Taylor

Ludicrous Speed Round:

Joe’s 6:

  • The Blacklist #1 (Titan)
  • Mercury Heat #1 (Avatar)
  • Power Up #1 (BOOM! Box)
  • Island #1 (Image)
  • Siege #1 (Marvel)
  • Death Head #1 (Dark Horse)

Matt’s 4:

  • Godzilla in Hell #1 (IDW)
  • Captain Britain and the Mighty Defenders #1 (Marvel)
  • Swords of Sorrow: Red Sonja & Jungle Girl #1 (Dynamite)
  • Star-Lord & Kitty Pryde #1 (Marvel)

Picks for next week:

  • Joe — Richard Matheson’s The Shrinking Man #1 from IDW by Ted Adams and Mark Torres
  • Matt — Sabrina #4 from Archie Comics by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Robert Hack

Trade/Graphic Novel of the Week:

  • Level Up GN from First Second Book by Gene Luen Yang and Thien Pham

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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, Dog Eat Dog by AC/DC, Greatest American Hero theme by Mike Post and Larry Carlton, Robot Man by Connie Francis, Go! by Public Service Broadcasting, Vendetta…The Big Getback by Terminator X, Brothers Gonna Work It Out by Public Enemy, Rocky Mountain High by John Denver, and many other fine songs that are copyright/trademark their respective artists/owners, but didn’t get listed because Matt is still editing as I type these notes.