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NEWS

• 'Deadpool' #1 ongoing series announced from creators Alyssa Wong and Martin Coccolo
• ​​Marvel announces 'Murderworld: Avengers' series starting November 16
• ‘Thanos: Death Notes’ to explore Mad Titan’s past
• Greg Pak returns to ‘Planet Hulk’ with ‘Worldbreaker’ miniseries
• DC Comics extends ‘Poison Ivy’ for second six-issue story arc
• Chip Zdarsky and Jorge Jiménez’s first Batman arc ends December 2022
• Superman: Kal-El Returns special announced
• DC Comics announces ‘John Stewart: The Emerald Knight’ #1
• BOOM! First Look: Behold, Behemoth #1
• Vault Comics launching series of Kickstarter projects starting next week
• Valiant Comics cuts back to one title a month

Our Top Books of the Week

Dave:

1. A.X.E.: Judgment Day #2 (Kieron Gillen, Valerio Schiti)
2. Predator #1 (Ed Brisson, Kev Walker)

Nathan:

1. Love Everlasting #1 (Tom King, Elsa Charretier)
2. I Am Batman #12 (John Ridley, Christian Duce)

Standout KAPOW moment of the week:

Nathan - DCeased: War of the Undead Gods #1 (Tom Taylor, Trevor Hairsine)

Dave - Ghost Rider: Vengeance Forever #1 (Benjamin Percy, Juan Jose Ryp)

TOP BOOKS FOR NEXT WEEK

• Dave: Batman: One Bad Day - The Riddler #1 (Tom King, Mitch Gerads)
• Nathan: Barbaric: Axe to Grind #1 (Michael Moreci, Nathan Gooden)

JUDGING BY THE COVER JR.

• Dave: X-Men #13 (Stokoe Predator Cover)
• Nathan: DC vs. Vampires: All Out War #2 (James Stokoe variant)

Interview: Matthew Arnold about Eden - in print from Dark Horse Books  August 30

1. Thanks for being on the AIPT Comics podcast, to start, Eden is a sci-fi story about prisons, but what is the elevator pitch?
2. Many know you for your TV work with Emerald City and Siberia, what is your relationship to comics? Do you have any favorite series as a kid?
3. Coming from TV, what were some surprises when writing for comics, what came easy?
4. Eden is set in a world that feels familiar, but advanced. There’s a lot of political unrest. Did you have this future mapped out or have a world Bible?
5. Eden is a story that seems to have new twists and turns at every corner, were you in competition with yourself to shock the reader at every turn?
6. What made artist Riccardo Burchielli right for this project?
7. Was there a panel or page that b