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EPISODE · Dec 26, 2025 · 1H 8M

Marvel, DC & Indies: The Best Comics We Read This Year

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What comics were actually worth your time this year? 🤔 In this episode, Corey, Dylan, and Jon break down the best, most memorable, and most surprising comics they read, spanning Marvel, DC, and indie publishers. From the surprising depth of Scrooge McDuck comics, to the chaos and fun of Batman vs Deadpool, to reflections on the Krakoa Era of X-Men, the guys dig into what worked, what stood out, and what they hope comic publishers do more of going forward. They also discuss: 🕷️ Miles Morales: Spider-Man and where the character shines 📖 Mad Cave Studios and why their indie line keeps turning heads 💥 The state of big crossover comics 📚 Long-form storytelling vs event fatigue 🔮 What kinds of comics they want to see more of next year Whether you’re looking for comic recommendations, a year-in-review discussion, or just want to hear three lifelong fans talk shop, this episode is a great jumping-on point for new listeners and longtime viewers alike. 💬 Join the Discussion What was YOUR favorite comic this year? Did we miss something you loved? Let us know in the comments! 👍 Like the video 🔔 Subscribe for weekly comic book discussions, debates, drafts, and watch-alongs Click the link for Dylan's radio show!: http://www.bouncedigitalradio.co.uk Click the link for Dylan's Twitch stream: http://Twitch.tv/spookylaroux Click the link for Jon's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/bigjonbowski/ Click the link for Corey's project "Henry's Usual": https://www.tumblr.com/henrysusual Click the link for Corey's show "Large Old Cup": https://open.spotify.com/show/2YHMppnl9inQevwLIxR64f

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