This week AJ and Annakah dive into their weekly comic pulls, share reactions to Marvel Zombies #1 (spoilers ahead!), and spotlight Thor, Harley Quinn, Emma Frost, Spider-Man, Vampirella, and more.

We’re also joined by Conversation with Bats from TikTok for a deep-dive on Batman White Knight, favorite Bat moments, and a fun round of Batman trivia & This or That. 🦇

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✨ Don’t miss:

Chronicles of Panel Pete Kickstarter update

Our special Panel Pete’s Pick of the Week (Twilight Zone!)

A hilarious game of Arkham vs Blackgate

Comic shop memories & collecting stories

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📚 Comics mentioned in this episode:

Harley Quinn #47 & #50

Emma Frost #3 & #4

Spider-Man & Wolverine #5

Mighty Thor (including #200 & #229)

Marvel Zombies #1

Vampirella Halloween Horror #1

Absolute Wonder Woman #12

Masters of the Universe #1 (alt cover)

Quick Stops Vol. 3 #2

Twilight Zone #1

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Chapters:

0:00 – Intro & Studio Upgrades 🎧

1:30 – Shoutout: Amped Comics & Panel Pete Kickstarter 📚

3:15 – Weekly Comic Pulls (Annika’s Picks) 💥

6:00 – AJ’s Comic Haul: Thor, Harley, What If, Vampirella ⚡

12:30 – Panel Pete’s Pick of the Week: Twilight Zone 👀

15:00 – Convention Story: Clerks Autograph & VFriends Unboxing 🎁

18:30 – What We Read This Week (Batman: White Knight, TMNT, Injustice, FNAF Graphic Novels) 🐢🦇

23:00 – Special Guest: Conversation with Bats (from TikTok) 🇬🇧

24:30 – Talking Batman White Knight & Favorite Covers 🖤

29:00 – Comic Art & Storytelling Discussion ✍️

32:00 – Batman Sidekicks & “If Life Were a Comic” Question 🦸

36:00 – Arkham Asylum Trivia Game 🏥

39:30 – Batman This or That Game (Annika’s Points Madness) 🎲

46:00 – Animated Batman vs Live Action 🖥️🎬

50:00 – Mr. Freeze vs Poison Ivy ❄️🌿

52:00 – Gotham at Night vs Gotham by Day 🌃☀️

53:15 – Final Thoughts & Wrap Up ✨

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