COMICS

It is hard to skip by these 8-bit covers in the solicits, but also hard not to pick the fine work of Robert Venditti (Green Lantern, The Surrogates) and Cary Nord at X-O Manowar #14 — read our prelude to Planet Death over at EARTH PRIME TIME for your Summer Of Valiant! … Ahoy-hoy! Mr. Burns gets the ‘excellent’ attention he deserves from a Bongo Comics One-Shot, The Malevolent Mr. Burns. Smithers, release the hounds! … Black Mask Comics is a new imprint with some of the best comics on the shelves right now. Ballistic #1 by Adam Egypt Mortimer and Darick Robertson (Transmetropolitan, Happy) is a sci-fi buddy adventure with a talking, drug addled Gun as the sidekick, so bring on the Gonzo. … Picks this week from LeaguePodcast.com.

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