Issue #202: Tokyo Ghost #1, Black Panther and Representation in Comics
What do we think of Black Panther’s new ongoing series, what is the Talking Comics verdict on Tokyo Ghost #1 from Rick Remender and Sean Murphy, and just how good are JephLoeb and Tim Sale on Captain America: White? All this plus SHIELD one shots, B.P.R.D. and the glory on Constantine: Hellblazer on the Talking Comics Podcast!
If you want to read the article we discussed from the AV Club you can find it here and be sure to read the excellent NY Times article about new Black Panther writer Ta-Nehisi Coates.
Lightning Round
Sex Criminals, Black Canary, Constantine: Hellblazer, SHIELD: Agent Carter, Mockingbird, Martian Manhunter, and Spider-Island.
Book of the Week
Battleworld: Secret Wars Journal #6, BPRD: A Plague of Frogs Vol. 1, Captain America White.
Shared Book of the Week
This week’s #TCBOTW is Tokyo Ghost #1 from Rick Remender, Sean Murphy, and Matt Hollingsworth.
Next week’s #TCBOTW is Scooby Doo Team Up #12.
FYI: the crew have gone all superhero on the world, thanks to the wonderful Hanie Mohd. Like them? Make sure to follow her and let us know what you think of our superhero pictures.
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