Summary
Matt and Dave discuss malaise in the comic industry, particularly among readers, publishers, and creators. They explore the role of Marvel and DC in perpetuating this malaise and the need for them to do something different. The hosts also highlight alternative publishers and platforms that offer opportunities for risk-taking and creativity. They critique the practice of slabbing comics and share their recent reading recommendations.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Social Media
01:15 Malaise Discussion
25:12 The Need for Change at Marvel and DC
28:19 What We've Been Reading
34:57 Closing Remarks and Call to Action
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Original Music by Alex Productions
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