The Pals discuss DC's newest hire and all the unfortunate firings, Geoff Johns and Gary Frank re-team for Geiger at Image Comics, and review this week's X of Swords books, Marauders 15, Excalibur 14, and Wolverine 7!

The Battle of the Toms- 11:00
Pals Pulls- 18:45
New DC EIC- 29:30
DC Bloodbath Part 2- 35:20
GEIGER- 1:15:08
New X-Men book- 1:28:30
Marauders #15- 1:37:00
Excalibur 14- 1:49:41
Wolverine 7- 2:06:30

18:45 Pals Pulls: 

Cale - Barbalien: Red Planet #1, Star Trek: Voyager - Seven's Reckoning #1

Pete - A Dark Interlude #1

Phil - Excalibur Omnibus

Sean - JLA by Morrison Omnibus, Dark Interlude 1

News:

29:30 - DC's new EIC is Marie Javins:
https://comicbook.com/comics/news/dc-comics-marie-javins-new-editor-in-chief/

35:20 DC Continues Layoffs of Key Veteran Staff:
https://www.comicsbeat.com/reportedly-more-layoffs-taking-place-at-dc-and-warnermedia-today/?amp=1&fbclid=IwAR1zCEjWgVuAKdH8M1tdGlTEKdAs4tVWkALvepUbaFS7u29aDYxKRSX9h84

1:15:08 Geoff Johns and Gary Frank Turn to Image Comics for Geiger:
https://comicbook.com/comics/news/geoff-johns-announces-geiger-first-creator-owned-image-comics-ti/

1:28:30 Marvel Announces X-Men Legends Series:
https://comicbook.com/comics/news/-chris-claremont-fabian-nicieza-and-more-returning-to-the-x-men/

Main Topic:

Marauders 15 Review 1:37:00

Excalibur 14 Review 1:49:41

Wolverine 7 Review 2:06:30

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