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We’re a group of pop culture journalists and commentators who want to talk about comics and video games on our terms! Expect news, analysis & interviews from the world of comic books and video games.
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Aug 1, 2026
Aug 1, 2026
1 hr 1 min
Become a Patron - https://www.patreon.com/thecomicspals?fan_landing=true Subscribe on YouTube - youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Monday at 1PM EST for Pals Previews Thursday at 8 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Podcast Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PodBean: https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/ X: https://twitter.com/thecomicspals Bluesky: @thecomicspals.bsky.social Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecomicspals ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Pals: Sean: @SeansSoapbox Tyler: @TheTylerOlson Marco: @mrmarcoanimoto
Aug 1, 2026
Aug 1, 2026
2 hr 54 min
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The Pals:
Sean: @SeansSoapbox
Tyler: @TheTylerOlson
Marco: @mrmarcoanimoto
Jul 30, 2026
Jul 30, 2026
1 hr 31 min
THIS WEEK:
• QUEEN IN BLACK #1
• QUEEN IN BLACK: DEFENDERS OF LIGHT AND DARK #1
• THE MORTAL THOR #13
• SUPERMAN 2026 ANNUAL: YEAR 1000 #1
• JUSTICE LEAGUE: KNIGHT VISION SPECIAL #1
• WORLD’S FINEST 2026 ANNUAL #1 (Pals Poll)
[00:00:00] Opening
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The Pals:
Sean: @SeansSoapbox
Tyler: @TheTylerOlson
Marco: @mrmarcoanimoto
Jul 28, 2026
Jul 28, 2026
1 hr 49 min
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The Pals:
Sean: @SeansSoapbox
Tyler: @TheTylerOlson on X, Threads, BlueSky, and Instagram
Cale: Carrier Pigeon or Sending Stone
Marco: @mrmarcoanimoto
Jul 27, 2026
Jul 27, 2026
9 min
Become a Patron - https://www.patreon.com/thecomicspals?fan_landing=true Subscribe on YouTube - youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Monday at 1PM EST for Pals Previews Thursday at 8 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Podcast Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PodBean: https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/ X: https://twitter.com/thecomicspals Bluesky: @thecomicspals.bsky.social Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecomicspals ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Pals: Sean: @SeansSoapbox Tyler: @TheTylerOlson Marco: @mrmarcoanimoto
Jul 25, 2026
Jul 25, 2026
3 hr 1 min
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[00:00:00] Openings
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The Pals:
Sean: @SeansSoapbox
Tyler: @TheTylerOlson
Marco: @mrmarcoanimoto
Jul 23, 2026
Jul 23, 2026
2 hr 2 min
THIS WEEK:
• ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN #21
• ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN #22
• THE FLASH #35
• SUPERMAN #40
• ACTION COMICS #1100
• ODIN #3
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The Pals:
Sean: @SeansSoapbox
Tyler: @TheTylerOlson
Marco: @mrmarcoanimoto
Jul 20, 2026
Jul 20, 2026
12 min
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Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch
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The Pals:
Sean: @SeansSoapbox
Tyler: @TheTylerOlson
Marco: @mrmarcoanimoto
Jul 20, 2026
Jul 20, 2026
3 hr 4 min
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[00:00:00] Openings
[00:04:56] Marvel leaves New York City
[00:07:00] Why the move makes sense
[00:11:13] Synergy with studios and Disney
[00:16:51] Internal memo and transition timeline
[00:22:47] Lease timing and move questions
[00:26:05] What happens during the move
[00:32:50] Stephen Wacker becomes Editor-in-Chief
[00:35:39] CB Cebulski’s impact on Marvel
[00:39:12] Why Wacker excites longtime readers
[00:49:47] Wacker’s values and Marvel’s risks
[00:52:53] Wacker controversies and criticism
[01:09:08] Workplace harassment allegation discussed
[01:29:33] CB Cebulski heads to Japan
[01:35:39] Revisiting the Akira Yoshida issue
[01:44:27] Audience call-ins
[02:25:27] Book club updates
[02:31:58] Top 5 Spider-Man characters
[02:38:41] Midnight Universe variant covers
[02:50:38] Sam Alexander Nova returns
[02:56:31] Patreon shout-outs and origin
Watch us LIVE on YouTube every:
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The Pals:
Sean: @SeansSoapbox
Tyler: @TheTylerOlson
Marco: @mrmarcoanimoto
Jul 16, 2026
Jul 16, 2026
1 hr 27 min
THIS WEEK:
• AVENGERS: ARMAGEDDON #2
• CAPTAIN AMERICA #13
• ASSORTED CRISIS EVENTS #9
• ABSOLUTE GREEN ARROW #3
• ABSOLUTE FLASH #17 (Pals Poll)
• WONDER WOMAN #35
• DARK KNIGHTS OF STEEL II #1
[00:00:14] Opening
[00:03:07] Avengers: Armageddon #2 Review
[00:17:12] Captain America #13 Review
[00:27:23] Assorted Crisis Events #9 Review
[00:40:17] Absolute Green Arrow #3 Review
[00:55:20] Absolute Flash #17 Review
[01:04:45] Wonder Woman #35 Review
[01:13:48] Dark Knights of Steel II #1 Review
[01:25:51] Closing plugs and announcements
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Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch
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The Pals:
Sean: @SeansSoapbox
Tyler: @TheTylerOlson
Marco: @mrmarcoanimoto