BROADCASTS.com

Published: May 2, 2012, 5:46 a.m.

b'

\\n\\n\\n

This week on the show: Courtney knows the magic, Matthew knows Millar, Stephen knows Conner, and Rodrigo knows no bounds in this issue of the Major Spoilers Podcast!

\\n\\n\\n

NEWS\\n
Fantastic Four getting a reboot at Fox\\n
\\nLINK

\\n\\n

REVIEWS\\n
\\nStephen\\n
The Art of Amanda Conner\\n
Artist: Amanda Conner\\n
Desperado and IDW are proud to present this inaugural collection of one of comics\' brightest and most popular talents in the field today. Her art has been called charming, inviting, friendly, and accessible. A foundation of elegance, dynamic design, and personality can be found in every single panel of her work. Sought after by all the top writers in comics today - including Grant Morrison, Garth Ennis, Mark Millar, Warren Ellis, and Jimmy Palmiotti - Amanda Conner, with her amazing modern and tasteful take on the classic pin-up, has paved the way for countless female artists in a predominately male-oriented industry.

\\n\\n

[rating:5/5]

\\n\\n

RODRIGO\\n
Alabaster: Wolves #2\\n
Writer: Caitlin R. Kiernan\\n
Artist: Steve Lieber\\n
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics\\n
Cover Price: $3.50\\n
With her would-be assassin dead, Dancy retreats to lick her wounds\\u2014only to discover that her would-be refuge has been corrupted by the town\\u2019s twisted secret.\\n
[rating:3/5]

\\n\\n\\n\\n

Matthew\\n
Supercrooks #2\\n
Writer: Mark Millar, Nacho Vigalando\\n
Artist: Leinel Francis Yu, Gerry Alanguilan\\n
Publisher: Marvel Icon\\n
Cover Price: $2.99\\n
Johnny Bolt Is A Villain Living In A World Where Pickings Are Slim And The \\u201cHeroes\\u201d Are Everywhere. Now, With Little Left To Lose, He\\u2019s Convincing His Pals That Their Last, Best Hope Lies Overseas. But Will Culture Shock Get To Them Before The Polic\\xeda Do? Continuing The High-Stakes Escapade From The Creative Team That Brought You Superior!

\\n\\n

[rating:4/5]

\\n\\n\\n

Major Spoilers Poll of the Week\\n
Tank Edition\\n
In every team there needs to be a tank \\u2013 one who can dish out and take the most damage. But what if those two tanks were forced to fight each other? When it comes to Marvel vs. DC, the fights happen often, which is why today we are wondering who would win in a fight between Superman and The Hulk.

\\n\\n

[poll id="232"]

\\n\\n

LINK

\\n\\n

Discussion: \\n
COURTNEY CRUMRIN, VOL. 1: THE NIGHT THINGS, SPECIAL EDITION\\n
Writer: Ted Naifeh\\n
Artist: Ted Naifeh with Warren Wucinich\\n
Price: $19.99\\n
Fan-favorite and critical darling Courtney Crumrin is back in a series of newly remastered, full color hardcover editions! Courtney\\u2019s parents have dragged her out to a well-to-do suburb to live with her creepy Great Uncle Aloysius in his spooky old house. And while Courtney prepares for a boring \\u2018burb existence, strange and magical things are swirling in her new home town. These \\u201cnight things\\u201d promise to banish the mundane from her life and set her on a new destiny of sorcery, monsters, and the scariest thing of all\\u2014growing up.

\\n\\n\\n\\n

Contact us at podcast@majorspoilers.com

\\n\\n

Call the Major Spoilers Hotline at (785) 727-1939.

\\n\\n

A big Thank You goes out to everyone who downloads, subscribes, listens, and supports this show. We really appreciate you taking the time to listen to our ramblings each week. Tell your friends about the podcast, get them to subscribe and, be sure to visit the Major Spoilers site and forums.

'