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Published: June 11, 2008, 5:28 a.m.

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In this outing, Image founders head for home, wall-crawlers head back to the big screen, X-Men head back to Earth, DC\\u2019s Big Three head for trouble, the next big thing is twenty years ago, and we tackle head on one of the world\\u2019s great conundrums: Can Logan\\u2019s claws pierce Steve Rogers\' shield? Plus, a look back at Frank Miller\\u2019s opus. All this and much much more on this, as the podcast reaches the age of majority.

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NEWS\\n
Todd McFarlane and Whilce Portacio Return to Spawn\\n
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Captain America appearance in the Hulk?\\n
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Will Sam Raimi Direct Spider-Man 4?\\n
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REVIEWS\\n
\\nRodrigo: Marvel 1985 #1 (Marvel Comics)\\n
\\nBefore SECRET INVASION\\u2026before WORLD WAR HULK\\u2026before CIVIL WAR\\u2026 The most powerful super-villains in the Marvel Universe gather their might to wreak havoc on the one place they\\u2019ve never before set foot\\u2014YOUR WORLD! As mankind\\u2019s enemies cut a swath of destruction with unprecedented ferocity and ruthlessness, the fate of the planet rests in the hands of one person: Toby, a 13-year-old boy who holds the key to uniting his comic-book idols, the Marvel Heroes! Superstars Mark Millar (CIVIL WAR, FANTASTIC FOUR) and Tommy Lee Edwards (BULLET POINTS, The Question) deliver a Marvel Event the likes of which you\\u2019ve never seen!\\n
CARDSTOCK COVER/Rated T+ \\u2026$3.99

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Stephen: Trinity #1 (DC Comics)\\n
\\nDC\'s new weekly series TRINITY explodes in an extra-sized debut issue featuring art by fan-favorite Mark Bagley (Ultimate Spider-Man) and Art Thibert with lead stories and dialogue by Kurt Busiek (SUPERMAN, ASTRO CITY)!

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The lead feature explores the unusual bond \\u2014 and importance \\u2014 of DC\'s top three characters, Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman, as a mysterious dream links them together and may prophesy important changes in their trinity!

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Plus, a co-feature in issue #1 explores the mysterious connection between several villains who are watching the Trinity \\u2014as well as the near future for these characters and their surrounding world! Co-features in issues #2-4 fill in back-story on some of the other important players in this major storyline.

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YOU CAN WIN THE FIRST ISSUE OF DC\'S TRINITY BY FOLLOWING THE IN-SHOW REQUIREMENTS!

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Matthew: Giant Size Astonishing X-Men #1\\n
\\nToo big to be contained in a normal issue, the grand finale of Joss Whedon (Buffy, Firefly) and John Cassaday\\u2019s (CAPTAIN AMERICA, Planetary) landmark run is right here! The powerlords of Breakworld bring the fight to Earth. Can the X-Men stop them from destroying the whole planet? Will the Avengers join their fight? What we do know is this: one of the X-Men won\\u2019t walk away from this fight. Plus spotlight interviews with Whedon and Cassaday!\\n
Rated T+ \\u2026$4.99

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QUESTION OF THE WEEK \\n
Best Comic Book Weapon\\n
A) Mjolnir\\n
B) Green Lantern\\u2019s Ring\\n
C) Wolverine\\u2019s Claws\\n
D) Captain America\\u2019s Shield\\n
E) Doc Ock\\u2019s Tentacles\\n
F) Iron Man\\u2019s Suit\\n
G) The Right Hand of Doom\\n
H) Pumpkin Bombs\\n
I) The Witchblade\\n
J) Captain Cold\\u2019s Freeze Gun\\n
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TRADE PAPERBACK REVIEW\\n
\\nThe Dark Knight Returns\\n
\\nBruce Wayne is close to being a broken man but something is keeping him sane: the need to see change and the belief that he can orchestrate some of that change. Batman is back. The Dark Knight has returned.

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