In this issue everybody is coming out! Moms aren’t happy, but the Scottish love it. PLUS Hitler gets killed again, we get to see Michonne and more villains for Thor 2. THEN our kick-ass pick of the week: Superior by by Mark Millar and Leinil Yu.
Our next reading assignment: The DC Comics New 52 Second Wave.
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Your Show Notes:
Vintage Clip of the Week
Shazam (1974) – Episode 1 – “The Joy Riders”
Comic News
Marvel announces Northstar wedding, DC talks up announcement in June…
http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/marvel-comics-announces-x-man-northstar-same-sex-wedding-dc-comics-super-hero-gay-article-1.1082606
…and the Million Moms aren’t happy…
http://robot6.comicbookresources.com/2012/05/one-million-moms-targets-dc-marvel-over-gay-storylines/
…but the Scottish Parliament is!
http://robot6.comicbookresources.com/2012/05/scottish-parliament-motion-acknowledges-marvels-same-sex-wedding/
Movie News
Iron Sky director to adapt I KILLED ADOLF HITLER
http://collider.com/i-killed-adolf-hitler-timo-vuroensola/168776/
EW reveals first look at Michonne in The Walking Dead
http://insidetv.ew.com/2012/05/23/walking-dead-danai-gurira-michonne/
Mads Mikkelson for Thor 2 villain role?
http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118054627
http://www.thereelbits.com/2012/05/25/thor-2-taps-mads-mikkelsen-for-villain/
Feedback
Justin Pearson Smith wants an artist
The Rest…
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