Major Spoilers Podcast #402: RATFIST!

Published: April 18, 2012, 6:40 a.m.

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This week on the show: Rats with fists and a good message to share, Loki is attacking, but do we care? We\'re all playing with Lego, because that\'s how we role. Marvel, Avengers, and Ratfist, too!

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NEWS\\n
Loki\'s Army Revealed\\n
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REVIEWS\\n
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Avengers LEGO sets

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RODRIGO\\n
COURTNEY CRUMRIN #1\\n
Writer/Artist: Ted Naifeh\\n
Colorist: Warren Wucinich\\n
Format: Standard, Full Color\\n
Page Count: 32\\n
Price: $3.99\\n
Genre: Fantasy / Adventure\\n
Age Rating: Y \\u2013 All Audiences\\n
Courtney Crumrin returns in her first ever, full color series! Welcome to a world where magic and Night Things lurk behind every corner and nothing is as it seems. This is the world introduced to Courtney by her dear Uncle Aloysius--a master mage of unknown age and even more mysterious motivations. What started the Crumrin clan down the dark path, and is Courtney strong enough to follow it all the way down?

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Secret #1\\n
Writer: Jonathan Hickman\\n
Artist: Ryan Bodenhelm\\n
Publisher: Image Comics\\n
A man gets shot in London, a law firm gets broken into in Washington, an accountant gives away the password to his computer, and something put to sleep 20 years ago awakens. What is the unsavory relationship all these things share, and how could it bring down two of the largest governments in the history of the world?

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It\'s SECRET, a brand new, ongoing, monthly comic from the creators of A RED MASS FOR MARS.

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Brought to you by award-winning writer JONATHAN HICKMAN and break-out talent, RYAN BODENHEIM, SECRET is an espionage thriller that takes a deep look into the shadow world existing between the government and private security firms.

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Major Spoilers Poll of the Week\\n
Magic Edition\\n
The use of magic in the comic book world is always interesting. Sometimes it is played for laughs, and sometimes it is played straight, and can often turn to the horrifying. This week, we are asking you an important question about two casters of spells.

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Ratfist\\n
Earthworm Jim creator Doug Tennapel is publishing his Webcomic Ratfist, a vigilante-in-tights that satirizes comics, politics, philosophy, and even Tennapel himself! Featuring a forward written by MST3K/RiffTraxx\\u201ds Michael J. Nelson, and pin-ups by Ryan Ottley, Scott Kurtz, Christopher Hastings, and Ethan Nicolle.

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