The Comics Pals

CAN THE PROBLEMS OF THE COMIC BOOK INDUSTRY BE SOLVED? | Episode 503

June 9, 2026·3h 15m
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Become a Patron  - https://www.patreon.com/thecomicspals?fan_landing=true Subscribe on YouTube -  youtube.com/thecomicspals?sub_confirm... Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/6RAX3sT [00:00:24] Intro [00:03:05] Comic industry problems overview [00:06:14] Comic prices are too high [00:20:44] Pull list value and oversaturation [00:26:11] HeroesCon plans and community chat [00:43:41] FOC confusion and retailer burden [01:05:03] Patron shoutouts and stream intermission [01:08:42] New reader problems [01:25:05] Comics versus other entertainment [01:39:35] Industry wrap-up and support message [01:41:56] Guest plug and channel updates [01:49:33] Top Superman villains picks [01:59:16] Mental health comics recommendations [02:06:47] Tribute to Marjane Satrapi [02:11:04] DC blackout and boycott fallout [02:41:00] The Avengers #1 announced [03:02:21] GOAT wheel game [03:13:05] Final plugs and sign-off Watch us LIVE on YouTube every: Monday at 1PM EST for Pals Previews Thursday at 8 PM EST for Pals Pulls Saturday at 10:15 AM EST for The Comics Pals Podcast Grab some merch here: https://streamlabs.com/thecomicspals/merch ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PodBean: https://thecomicspals.podbean.com/ X: https://twitter.com/thecomicspals  Bluesky: ‪@thecomicspals.bsky.social‬ Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecomicspals  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Pals: Sean: @SeansSoapbox Tyler: @TheTylerOlson Marco: @mrmarcoanimoto

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