Matt Fraction joins the podcast at New York Comic Con to talk about Batman: Bad Seeds, Batman, putting in the work with Verity Pennyworth, and a little bit about the enduring legacy of Hawkeye.

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On the Stack podcast for October 21, 2026, we've got new comic book reviews for Avengers: Armageddon #5, ThunderCats #1 and so many more!

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Avengers: Armageddon #5

Marvel

Written by Chip Zdarsky

Art by Delio Diaz and Frank Alpizar, and Ario Anindito

ThunderCats #1

Dynamite

Written by Greg Pak

Art by David Cousens

Wonder Woman #38

DC Comics

Written by Tom King

Art by Daniel Sampere

G.I. Joe #27

Skybound/Image Comics

Written by Joshua Williamson

Art by Tom Reilly

Doomquest #5

Marvel

Written by Ryan North, Stan Lee

Art by Francesco Mobili, Jack Kirby

Absolute Flash #20

DC Comics

Written by Jeff Lemire

Art by Haining

3 Worlds / 3 Moons: Arrivals #1

Dark Horse Comics

Written by Jonathan Hickman and Nick Spencer

Art by Mike Huddleston, James Stokoe, Christian Ward

Bug Wars: The Coming Of The Wardoom #3

Image Comics

Written by Jason Aaron

Art by Mahmud Asrar

The Uncanny X-Men #37

Marvel

Written by Gail Simone

Art by Juan Frigeri

Batwoman #8

DC Comics

Written by Greg Rucka

Art by DaNi

Catwoman #92

DC Comics

Written by Torunn Grønbekk

Art by

Nightwing #143

DC Comics

Written by Dan Watters

Art by David Lapham

Detective Comics #1114

DC Comics

Written by Tom Taylor

Art by Clayton Henry

Miles Morales: Spider-Man #3

Marvel

Written by Bryan Hill

Art by Nico Leon, Valentine De Landro

The Last Starship #12

IDW

Written by Collin Kelly and Jackson Lanzing

Art by Adrián Bonilla

If Destruction Be Our Lot #5

Image Comics

Written by Matthew and Mark Elijah Rosenberg

Art by Andy Macdonald

Iron Man: Racing Towards Doom #1

Marvel

Written by Ethan Sacks

Art by Greg Land

Deathstroke: The Terminator #8

DC Comics

Written by Tony Fleecs

Art by Carmine Di Giandomenico

Redcoat #21

Image Comics

Written by Geoff Johns

Art by Bryan Hitch

End of Life #9

DC Vertigo

Written by Kyle Starks

Art by Steve Pugh

The Amazing Spider-Man Halloween Special #1

Marvel

Written by Justina Ireland, Lee Gatlin, Ty Templeton

Art by Mike Hawthorne, Lee Gatlin, Ty Templeton

The Forever Home #2

Oni Press

Written by Christian Ward

Art by Sami Kivelä

Ofiusa #2

Image Comics

By Guillem March

Superman: Unlimited #18

DC Comics

Written by Dan Slott

Art by Lucas Meyer

Exquisite Corpses: Rascal Randy #4

Tiny Onion/Image Comics

Written by Tyler Boss

Art by Dylan Burnett

Six Of Us #2

Dark Horse Comics

Written by Tom King

Art by Gabriel Hernández Walta

Comedian Nat Towsen joins the podcast to discuss how one approaches New York Comic Con if you're pitching a book. Plus, Bret Macris makes a cocktail, live!

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It's time to go dark with IDW Dark at New York Comic Con with the horror line's Executive Editor Heather Antos, and writers Dan Watters (The Purge) and Hannah Rose May (Fatal Fest).

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Writer Eric Palicki joins the podcast to chat about AHOY Select's new Kickstarter for Dragonproof. What is the eternal appeal of dragons? And how did he convert a four-issue series into an 80-page graphic novel? All that, and more!

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Shawn Caffrey, Vice President of Comics Grading for the Certified Collectibles Group (CGC), joins the podcast at New York Comic Con for a primer in how getting your comics graded works.

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Writer and artist Jeffrey Brown joins the podcast at New York Comic Con to discuss LEGO Nikolas Nurdblok and the Lost Brick, his new graphic novel.

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Backstage at New York Comic Con we talk to the team behind Marvel's Midnight Universe including writers Jonathan Hickman, Phillip Kennedy Johnson, and Benjamin Percy, as well as artist Matteo Della Fonte. What has the launch been like? What are the different takes on horror from Midnight X-Men, Midnight Spider-Man and Midnight Fantastic Four? Plus, full spoilers for the first issues of every series.

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