Welcome to BEHIND THE PANELS Issue 152, the comic book show that lost at least half of its hosts to the Thanos Snap.
Your Hosts: Richard Gray and the (possibly dusted) David McVay & Dave Longo
PLUS our Kick-Ass Pick of the Week™: AVENGERS: ENDGAME, the biggest Marvel Cinematic Universe Movie Ever…since 2018.
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What We’ve Been Watching
What haven’t we been reading, really? PLUS a lightning round of movie reviews: Deadpool 2, Ant-Man & the Wasp, Aquaman, Once Upon a Deadpool, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Captain Marvel, Shazam, Hellboy
News Headlines
- Disney have now acquired 90% of the world’s resources. In addition to Pixar, Marvel, LucasFilm, and Fox, they have recently acquired the rights to that drawing on the fridge your kid did for a reported $60 billion dollars.
- Speaking of Disney, we all knew exactly who survived Endgame in advance thanks to the announcement of original series starring The Falcon, Winter Soldier, Loki, Scarlet Witch and the Vision, and Hawkeye on streaming service Disney+
- And following the cancellation of Daredevil, Iron Fist, Luke Cage, Jessica Jones, the Punisher, and the Defenders from Netflix, that streaming giant will now be known as Disney Minus.
- Guess what? The Syfy Channel series Krypton is still going. Will wonders never cease?
- Exclusive: there’s a good chance that you have been cast in the Suicide Squad sequel. If you are unsure, check your email.
- CW’s Arrow will finish its 8 year run in 2020. This means two things: either Stephen Amell is running for US President, or Richard is planning a revised edition of Moving Target: The History and Evolution of Green Arrow. Available now wherever obscure books are sold.
- And finally, a man was assaulted and beaten outside of a Hong Kong cinema for revealing spoilers to Avengers: Endgame. So it’s time for our latest PSA: They’re Just Movies, Nobody Needs to Die, People!
Kick-Ass Pick of the Week™
AVENGERS: ENDGAME (Marvel Studios/Disney)
The Rest…
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Music used in this episode is from Alan Silvestri’s score for AVENGERS: ENDGAME.
