Weird with a heart: Dennis Culver and Chris Burnham untangle ‘Unstoppable Doom Patrol’

Your weekly comics recap of news, reviews, and more is back, and this week we have special guests Dennis Culver and Chris Burnham on to talk Unstoppable Doom Patrol. With the first issue out now, we dig into their approach to bringing back this team, its history, and much more! This is an extended version of our written interview published last month.Visit our Patreon page to see the various tiers you sign up for today to get in on the ground floor of AIPT Patreon. We hope to see you chatting with us on our Discord soon!NEWSMarvel teases a ‘fallen friend’ will be featured in new one-shotMarvel First Look: The ‘heartbreaking’ and ‘shocking’ ‘Amazing Spider-Man #25Everything we know about July 2023 ‘X-Men’ titles leading to Fall of XMarvel unleashes Fall of X details with 'Astonishing Iceman' out August 2023Marvel unleashes Fall of X details with ‘Dark X-Men’ out August 2023‘Realm of X’ joins three new Fall of X titles out August 2023New 'Days of Future Past' prequel 'X-Men: Days of Future Past - Doomsday' #1 set for JulyMarvel reveals new characters in 'Extreme Venomverse' #4 and #5 for Summer of SymbiotesMarvel teases ‘next big epic’ Star Wars to be revealed April 10thTerry McGinnis returns in ‘Batman Beyond: Neo Gothic’ #1 in July 2023DC details revealed for landmark 'Batman' #135 legacy #900 milestone issueTegan & Sara team with Sony and Black Mask Studios for ‘Destiny, NY’Our Top Books of the WeekDave:Hairball #1 (Matt Kindt, Tyler and Hilary Jenkins)Cosmic Ghost Rider #2 (Stephanie Phillips, Juann Cabal)Nathan:The Nasty #1 (John Lees, George Kambadais, Adam Cahoon)Venom #18 (Al Ewing, Cafu)Standout KAPOW moment of the week:Nathan - Hairball #1 (Matt Kindt, Tyler and Hilary Jenkins)Dave - Amazing Spider-Man #23 (Zeb Wells, John Romita Jr.)TOP BOOKS FOR NEXT WEEKDave: Giant Kokju #1 (Gerry Duggan, Scott Koblish)Nathan: Guardians of the Galaxy #1 (Colin Kelly, Jackson Lanzing, Kev Walker)JUDGING BY THE COVER JR.Dave: Superman Lost #2 (Lee Weeks)Nathan: Danger Street #5 (Mitch Gerads)Interview: Dennis Culver, Chris Burnham - Unstoppable Doom PatrolSomething that immediately jumps out, at least for me, is the cast and how close it resembles the great TV show, was this on purpose?Can you set up where fans can expect to find the team in this new series?Do you have a new favorite character now that you likely have a few issues written and drawn?Chris, you must have the best time drawing such an eclectic group, is there a favorite you like drawing, or maybe it's a villain?What do you think defines Doom Patrol from other comics?When it comes to weird, how does this series fall into that designation? What made "unstoppable" the right adjective for the new series title? I've seen folks compare the Doom Patrol to the X-Men, fair connection?