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NEWS\\n
Doctor Who Christmas Special

RIP: Majel Barrett Roddenberry\\n
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Who is the new Black Panther?\\n
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REVIEWS\\n
Matthew and Stephen take a look at the DC and Marvel Comics Holiday Specials.\\n
\\nDCU Holiday Special 2008\\n
\\nWritten by Alan Burnett, Franco Aureliani and Art Baltazar, Dan DiDio and others; Art by Rodolfo Migliari, Kevin Maguire, Ian Churchill, Tim Levins, Yishan Li and others; Cover by Frank Quitely\\n
Celebrate the holiday as the Justice League of America host a surprise party guest! Dr. Light aids with the Festival of Lights and Nightwing delivers a special gift to Robin. Plus the super-secret origin of Santa Claus!\\n
DC Focus | 80pg. | Color | $5.99 US

Marvel Digital Holiday Special\\n
\\nThe Story: MARVEL DIGITAL COMICS EXCLUSIVE Ho Ho Ho! It\\u2019s Holiday fun in the Merry Marvel Manner, as the house of ideas hangs the stockings by the Chimney with care in hopes that Galactus won\\u2019t soon be there. The X-Men celebrate their first holiday in their new home of San Francisco \\u2013 and their first without Kitty Pryde among them in X-MEN: Blue Christmas by Jim McCann and Todd Nauck. Meanwhile, in the days before Secret Invasion, one family finds even the most humble of Holiday celebrations can be infiltrated by the Skrulls in a tale of Holiday Horror by Ryan Penagos and Juan Doe. And hey, what\\u2019re the holidays like for Jack Russell \\u2013 Werewolf by Night? Find out in \\u201cWEREWOLF BY EVE!\\u201d by Marvel.com\\u2019s own Ben Morse and Stephanie Buscema. All of this, and\\u2026Santa Claus vs. The Illuminati?! Tis the season, and Brian Reed& Val Semeiks will bring it to ya! So stop on by for some Egg Nogg, Driedel spinning and probably a fist fight or two with your favorite Marvel heroes and villains in the Marvel Digital Comics Holiday Spectacular!

MAJOR SPOILERS POLL OF THE WEEK\\n
We\'re spinning the fight out to the future where robots will be our supreme overlords. Instead of having us meatbags fight for their pleasure, the future will be filled with Robot Wars. In the latest round, we\\u2019re pitting Bender from Futurama, against Kryten from the BBC comedy Red Dwarf.\\n
A) Bender\\n
B) Kryten\\n
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MAJOR SPOILERS DISCUSSION\\n
\\nFavorite Holiday Comicsk\\n
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\\nStephen and Matthew take a moment to take a look back at some of their favorite holiday moments in comics and television. Stephen asks the question, are holiday comics worth it?\\n
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