Pick of the Week #634 - The Avengers #2

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🗓️ 20 May 2018

⏱️ 80 minutes

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It was a week of comics, neither great, nor terrible. Perhaps not full of standouts, but, as it turns out, there's plenty to talk about. Inkers get their due. We tease the heck out of our upcoming Booksplode, we play, "Is this Garth Ennis?*", and we call something stupid. *It is. Running Time: 01:16:31 Pick of the Week: 00:02:27 - The Avengers #2 Comics: 00:15:13 - A Walk Through Hell #1 00:21:22 - Captain America #702 00:26:26 - Superman Special #1 00:31:23 - The Mighty Thor Standing at the Gates of Valhalla #1 00:38:15 - Aquaman #36 00:39:32 - Hunt for Wolverine: The Claws of a Killer #1 00:40:58 - Quicksilver: No Surrender #1 00:42:47 - Flavor #1 00:44:33 - The Wild Storm #13 Patron Pick: 00:45:09 - X-Men: The Wedding Special #1 Patron Thanks: 00:51:35 - Allen Shipley 00:52:54 - Steven Peiper 00:53:24 - Ben Clifford 00:54:00 - Pete Oghena Audience Questions: 00:58:45 - Zack asks if the style in the DC Who's Who or the Handbook of the Marvel Universe is better. 01:04:03 - Travis makes a faulty assumption about reviewer bias. Brought To You By: • Harry's - Go to Harrys.com/ifanboy right now to get a Trial Shave Set! • iFanboy Patrons - Become one today for as little as $3/month! Or make a one time donation of any amount! • iFanboy T-Shirts and Merch - Show your iFanboy pride with a t-shirt or other great merchandise on Threadless! We've got seven designs! Music: "Say Yes" Elliott Smith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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