Behind The Panels Issue 21 – The New 52 Six Months On

Hosted By: David McVay & Richard Gray

David and Richard discuss the latest in news from the world of comics in this bumper double sized super special. This week our favourite mountain man Alan Moore makes merry with with Gentlemen, and Smallville: Season 11 details and Rob Liefield profit of doom. THEN WB sets a date for the 300 sequel, and The Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes Season 2 is on its way. PLUS our hottest reads from this week’s releases and our kick-ass Pick(s) of the Week: The New 52 – Six Months On.

Our next reading assignment: Kick-Ass 2.

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Your Show Notes:

Comic News

First Look at League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century 2009
http://www.bleedingcool.com/2012/03/22/preview-league-of-extraordinary-gentlemen-century-2009/

Bryan Q. Miller reveals Smallville: Season 11 details
http://au.comics.ign.com/articles/122/1221300p1.html

Rob Liefield says sales for Grifter, Deathstroke and Hawkman have “fallen off a cliff”
http://www.bleedingcool.com/2012/03/23/rob-liefeld-says-sales-for-grifter-deathstroke-and-hawkman-have-fallen-off-a-cliff/
See also – February 2012 Top 300 Comics: http://www.icv2.com/articles/news/22381.html

Movie News

WB sets date for 300 sequel
http://www.superherohype.com/news/articles/169951-warner-bros-sets-300-sequel-for-august-2-2013

Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes – Season 2 Trailer
http://video.comicbookresources.com/television-clips/avengers-earths-mightiest-heroes-season-2-trailer/

The Rest…

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The music used for this episode is from “Superman Returns”. Main Theme by John Williams, arranged by John Ottman.