This week on The World’s Greatest Comic Book Podcast™: We remember Jean-Marie Straub, Nicki Aycox, Vic Carrabotta, and Irene Cara. Tom Holland and Zendaya have plans. A Billy Connolly-inspired stage show will tour Scotland. In Moving Pictures: Iger is back at Disney and Chapek is out. Yann Demange is the new Blade director. Dune: The Sisterhood lost its show creator. In Comics: Ryan Ottley is writer and artist for The Hulk. Archie’s Betty is a “final girl.” Star Trek is getting a crossover event! We review Nightwing, Wolverine, Daredevil, Miracleman, Bloodstone, and Once upon a time at the end of the world!
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ADMIRAL NEWS
Irene Cara, ‘Fame’ and ‘Flashdance… singer Dead at 63 https://bit.ly/3gBm4SU
Vic Carrabotta, 1950s-Era Marvel Comics Artist, Passes Away https://bit.ly/3GLWOnB
Supernatural Actor Nicki Aycox Dead at 47 https://bit.ly/3OEc87I
Radical French director Jean-Marie Straub dies aged 89 https://bit.ly/3gEF9Uk
Tom Holland and Zendaya Have Plans to Settle https://bit.ly/3u1EDCT
Billy Connolly-inspired stage show to tour https://bit.ly/3VwMOTm
TV MOVIE NEWS
Bob Iger Back as CEO, Bob Chapek Out https://bit.ly/3u4anHr
Yann Demange is the New Director of Marvel’s Blade Reboot https://bit.ly/3GPfsew
Namor Actor Says Someone Added His ‘Bulge’ to BTS Photos https://bit.ly/3VcKK39
‘Dune: The Sisterhood’ Loses Creator Diane Ademu-John https://bit.ly/3gE6CW9
‘Doom Patrol’ Season 4 Gets Official Trailer https://bit.ly/3igVBus
COMIC BOOK NEWS
Cates Exits Marvel’s Hulk, Artist Ryan Ottley Takes Over https://bit.ly/3gHdphV
Archie Comics Reinvents Betty as Horror Comics’ ‘Final Girl’ https://bit.ly/3VxTnFw
Star Trek: Day of Blood Crossover Announced https://bit.ly/3gEMZxk