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X Is For Show -- A Comic Reading Experience

Do you wanna know all about ongoing comics from Marvel and more? Join Nico, TK, Kevo, & the rest of the Action Pack as they discuss the big moments, fill in the missing pieces, examine the characters, and more. Each week on YouTube, Twitch, Facebook, and more, the team breakdown the many books on multiple platforms. Whether it’s X-Men, Daredevil, Avengers, Miracleman, Darkwing Duck, Sandman, or anyone else from the Marvel U and beyond — the Action Pack has you covered with insight, in-depth

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82:30

Daredevil: Venom War & Woman Without Fear (Marvel)...

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2024/09/26

Nico & TK are back again with a double dose of the Big Two from your favorite Big Two! First up, get all the Daredevil you can handle as Marvel drops two Daredevil titles – neither of which is the on-going main series, pulling Elektra & Matt into conflict with the new Punisher & Symbiotes! From there, switch over to DC where the Batman Day celebration finally wraps up with a look at the long-awaited Last Halloween #1 & a special look at The Joker: The World! It’s all this and more on an all new X Is

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48:24

Batman Day, Years One - Three, & The Haunted, Long,...

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2024/09/21

Hey all, it’s Nico here with a Batman Day Special! DC has decided that Batman Day is here and so I’m here to bring my love of the Dark Knight in a special way. This isn’t just an episode but it focuses on my entry point to the Batman Universe (The Long Halloween) and what I would come to understand about it. Separately, my intro to Daredevil was The Man Without Fear by Frank Miller, and so Miller’s impact on DD would come to be so familiar from my time on DD. That means it’s time to think about the

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113:09

Spirits Of Vengeance #1 & Dazzler #1 (Marvel) and...

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2024/09/20

It’s number ones all around – new titles, new arcs, and new directions! First up, join Nico & TK as they examine the newest titles in the X-Office, including Dazzler #1! Then, take a look at the past and future of the Ghost Rider with Spirits Of Vengeance #1! Then, join the team as they turn the eyes to DC for a brand new arc of World’s Finest with #31 focusing on ECLIPSO!!! Round things out with a look at the all-new Absolute Power special: Super Son! It’s all this and more on an all new X Is For

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79:41

Batman: The Last Halloween #0 (DC) & Wolverine #1 +...

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2024/09/12

Two of the biggest names in comics are set to have huge runs – it’s Wolverine & Batman in a double feature, three ways each! First up, cover all three current Wolverine books, focusing on the all new Wolverine #1, plus Savage Wolverine 1- 8 & Venom War: Wolverine #1 (and that’s not including Revenge & Deep Cut). Then, journey to the world of Gotham where the Batman returns to Halloween - and it all kicks off with a reprinting of The Long Halloween Special, plus a look back at The Long Halloween,

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107:05

Exceptional X-Men #1 & Trinity Special: World’s...

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2024/09/05

Autumn is coming into focus, which means all of the year of comic storytelling is bound to either pay off or fall short – and Nico & TK (plus Kevo!) are keeping you caught up! Get an event check-in on Absolute Power (DC) and the new Ultimate Universe (Marvel) before diving into two #1s! First up, the X-Men: From The Ashes relaunch nears the end of the first run of debuts, as Exceptional X-Men #1 (Marvel) finishes the trinity of X-Teams before turning to Trinity Special: World’s Finest (DC)! It’s all

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118:51

Aliens Vs Avengers #1 (Marvel), Zero Hour...

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2024/08/30

The boys are back at it – and they’ve got new #1s that feel fresh out of the past, plus they’re ready to catch up on all your favorite titles. First kick things off with a flip through Nico & TK’s pull lists with a speedround of X-Men #2 - 3, Phoenix #2, X-Force #2, Nyx #2, Daredevil #10 - 12, Daredevil: Woman Without Fear #2, & more before looking to the Romulus tie-in Aliens Vs Avengers #1! Then, give DC the Marvel treatment with a fast read Zatanna: Bringing Down The House #2 - 3, Batman: Dark

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110:57

Wolverine: Revenge #1 (Marvel) and Batman / Superman:...

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2024/08/27

The Boys Are Back! And they have a double helping of the Big 2! Kick things off with Marvel’s ode to revanche: Ghost Rider: Final Vengeance gives Ben Percy a farewell to his signature non-X char as Wolverine: Revenge brings Jon Hickman back to one of his best, along with Greg Capullo! Then, checkout DC showing an end and a beginning: the end of Green Lantern War Journal until the massive crossover event featuring the entire Corps before switching over to Batman / Superman: World's Finest #30,

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96:16

Spider-Society #1 & X-Factor #1 (Marvel) and Green...

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2024/08/16

Marvel rolls out the #1s while Absolute Power reigns supreme at DC! First up, the Action Pack talk a bit about X-Factor #1, the newest From The Ashes title – though this one calling back to the From The Ashes Infinity Comic – before turning their eyes to the newest attempt to pull the Sony Spider-Verse films into the Marvel Universe that inspired them with Spider-Society #1. Then, take a look at the wild update at DC with the return of Air Wave in and that Ollie reveal in Absolute Power, plus way

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97:17

Uncanny X-Men #1 (Marvel) & Batman #151 (DC)

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2024/08/08

SORT-OF-THE-500th-EPISODE SPECIAL?! Nothing is more fun than pulling a pull list – and this week is the pulling-est pull list ever! Kick thing off with an excited look at Dagger, Elsa Bloodstone, White Widow, Hallow’s Eve, & guest star Miles Morale in Blood Hunters – the new on-going spinning out of Blood Hunt! Then, check out the SIXTH – THAT’S RIGHT SIXTH – Uncanny X-Men #1, and the first by a non-male writer! Then, continue on with the wild adventures of Batman as Nico fills in the crew on Batman

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85:50

X-Force #1 (Marvel) & Absolute Power: Task Force VII...

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2024/08/05

It’s that time – let’s get down with some comics. We got Marvel relaunches & DC events – plus we’ve got Marvel melees and DC team-ups – AAAAND Nico & TK!? This is a double-double feature featuring scores and grades, plenty of raves, and all ya faves! Kicking things off is a quick look at the winner of Heir of Apocalypse before finding out what this new X-Force is all about! Then, Nico tries to explain why Guy Gardner… does? Like, periodt? And then AHHHH ALAN!!!! It’s the return of Alan Scott in

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97:40

SDCC 2024 Recap: Like A Prayer Edition

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2024/08/01

It happens but once a year: the entirety of fandom (either physically or psychically) descends upon San Diego to soak every ounce of nerd madness, geek magic, and more – and this year really raised the stakes. Star Trek rolled out huge announcements, major trailers, and excited dates; DC announced next level programming, new titles, and more James Gunn; but Marvel definitely stole the show with the retitled fifth Avengers movie, the lack of anything Kang, and the shocking return of RDJ as someone

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99:26

NYX #1 (Marvel) & Sinister Sons #6 (DC)

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2024/07/29

It’s a cool kid club party! We got the NYX crew – Kamala, Victor, David, Laura, & more – AND the Sinister Sons PLUS Jubilee leading the bamf squad of Marvel Zero. The team kicks off with a question of reprints and collections, considering Marvel Zero, seeing the reprints of Free Comic Book Day 2024: Blood Hunt/X-Men #1 & Ultimate Universe/Spider-Man #1 before turning our attention to the very different young adult titles of the launch of NYX & the finale of Sinister Sons – which each ask the

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73:40

Deadpool & Wolverine Post-Movie Reaction! (Without...

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2024/07/26

Alright, well here we are! Is it Deadpool 3? Is it Wolverine 4? NO! It’s Deadpool & Wolverine! We saw it, and we’re here to talk about it! The movie happened! And it was AWESOME?!!? The first part of the episode is spoiler free, but the rest!? ALL ABOUT: The cameos! The characters! The plot (where there is plot)! There’s more to this film than just the trailer, and the Action Pack cannot wait to weigh in! This episode is HEAVY on the spoilers, so don’t listen til you see the film! ALSO OH MY GOD ITS

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97:27

Daredevil: The Woman Without Fear #1 (Marvel) &...

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2024/07/22

It’s a big day for the long-in-waiting Women of Marvel! Up first, Action Team fav Elektra makes her solo title debut as Daredevil. She’s been in Elektra as Elektra, she’s been in Daredevil and minis as Daredevil, but now finally Ms. Nachios if you’re nasty steps into the cowl in an ongoing title as Daredevil: The Woman Without Fear kicks off! Then, she’s been Jean Grey in her own solo title (kinda), she’s been Phoenix in every title (and like, so has everyone else at this point) but Mrs. Summers,

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158:37

Ranking The Foxverse X-Men Films

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2024/07/21

It all began with X-Men way back in 2000 and stretched to New Mutants in 2020 before finding a new life in 2024 with Deadpool & Wolverine: of course we’re talking Foxverse Marvel X-Men films! X-Men, X2, X-Men The Last Stand, Origins: Wolverine, The Wolverine, Logan, Deadpool, Deadpool 2, New Mutants, Legion, Gifted – ITS ALL HERE! Nico, TK, Kevo, and special guest Tori weigh in on the franchise – with wilder votes than you expect! All this and more when the Action Pack Rank The Foxverse X-Men

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120:13

X-Men #1 (Marvel) & Green Lantern #13 (DC)

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2024/07/15

It’s the Action Pack back again with another exciting twofer. Both Marvel and DC are in major refocusing places, where everything from what a crossover is what a single issue truly represents is up for debate and the two companies are examining multiple avenues – which leads to some expected and then unexpected expected places. From The Ashes FINALLY begins – this was a slow burn for sure. The Action Pack examines the debut of the new X-Men era with X-Men #1 and then DC introduces a new Lantern -

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153:54

From The Archives: Revisiting Marvel vs DC!

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2024/07/11

X-Men ‘97 has stirred up the best of 90s comics nostalgia for so many of us – and that brings the Action Pack to a favorite topic – the legendary Marvel vs DC match-up from the 1990s! The series ran 4 issues, led to a new line of comics and countless new universes fans would all but never see again. Join the team as they look at the matchups, the winners, and the ones we feel may have happened if the event took place now! All this and more on an all new X Is For Show!X Is For Show is your premiere

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Blood Hunt: Psylocke #1 (Marvel) & Absolute Power #1...

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2024/07/08

It’s another killer ep bringing together two great or noteable issues from the Big Two by your two fav comics gaybros - Nico & TK! First off, Nico’s mic did a thing – sorry for the weird audio. But the bigger thing? This is what happens when you let the books guide you – instead of the original plan of discussing Batman with #150 and discussing Wolverine: Deep Cut, the team read and vibed, and the clear winners were Blood Hunt: Psylocke & Absolute Power #1! Find out what set them apart and took them

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X-Men ‘97 Episodes 8-10 Plus Season Two Speculation!

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2024/07/04

It seemed impossible, then like a dream – Disney+ brought X-Men: The Animated Series back! And then it was a mature, adult, considered, thoughtful experiment that sometimes missed the mark completely - BUT far more often, accomplished what seemed like the impossible: capture the spirit of the best of the X-Men. And now, after the three-part finale, “Tolerance Is Extinction,” the Action Pack examines the stories we saw (& the ones they were based on), the characters (& their comics, movies, and other

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88:06

X-Men: Blood Hunt - Magik #1 (Marvel) & Zatanna:...

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2024/07/01

Comics LOVE magical girls – and Marvel & DC are NO different. In one corner, Illyana is recovering from the loss of Krakoa and the great age of mutants while fighting against the dark age of vampires in the crossover highlight (for most of the team) of this summer’s blood-and-money-sucking event X-Men: Blood Hunt - Magik #1. Then, journey to DC with Nico for more of the exciting Reducation of TK Hill & episode-guest, Jonah, as they find what makes Zatanna so damn magical in the new DC Black Label

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