X of Swords analysis and writer Alex Paknadel joins the show

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NEWS

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X of Swords Wrap up Segment

• Did the event work?
• Could the event have been sharper/better/tighter?
• Dave asks Forrest:
  • What does X of Swords taste like?
  • What would an X of Swords sequel look like?
  • "Marvel is launching a new event X of [BLANK]!"

Our Top Books of the Week

Dave:

1. Hellions #7 (W: Zeb Wells, A: Stephen Segovia)
2. Fantastic Four: Road Trip #1 (W: Christopher Cantwell, A: Filipe Andrade)

Forrest:

1. Redfork (W: Alex Paknadel, A: Nil Vendrell, C: Giula Brusco)
2. Fantastic Four: Road Trip #1 (W: Christopher Cantwell, A: Filipe Andrade)

TOP BOOKS FOR NEXT WEEK

• Dave: S.W.O.R.D. #1 (W: Al Ewing, A: Valerio Schiti)
• Forrest: Home Sick Pilots #1 (W: Dan Watters, A: Caspar Wijngaard)

JUDGING BY THE COVER JR.

• Dave: Wonder Woman #768 (Adam Hughes Variant)
• Forrest: Norse Mythology #3 (P. Craig Russell)

Alex Paknadel interview