NOW on SPOTIFY!Now that we’ve crossed the halfway point in the big X OF SWORDS crossover at Marvel, the gang is joined by John Burkle to talk all the twists and turns going on in Otherworld!!! When are those sword fights gonna drop?????Also, TONS of comics talk and some big news over at DC Comics with the announcement of a new Editor-in-Chief: Marie Javins!Also also, be sure to tune in this FRIDAY for an exclusive interview with friend of the pod DAVID PEPOSE in regards to his latest book for Aftershock, SCOUT’S HONOR!!!Timestamps:00:05:20 - Lighting Rounds!01:27:45 - X of Swords!02:12:00 - News!02:18:15 - NCBD!02:28:00 - Pepose Preview!Comics talked this week: Deadpool #8, Captain Marvel #23, Black Widow #3, Spy Island #3, Wicked Things #6, Redfork #1, Lonesome Days SAVAGE NIGHTS #1, The Pull #1, Atlantis Attacks #4, Thor #9, Batman #102, DCeased Planet #5, DCeased: Hope at World’s End #13, Avengers #38, We Only Find them When they’re Dead #1-2, Power Rangers: A Nightmare on Elm Street #1-3, Crossover #1, Young Justice #20, and Origins #1.The Comic Book Podcast is brought to you by Talking Comics (www.talkingcomicbooks.com) The podcast is hosted by Steve Seigh (JoBlo.com assistant EIC & news editor), Bob Reyer, Joey Braccino, Jessica Garris-Schaeffer, Aaron Amos, and Sarah Miles who weekly dissect everything comics-related, from breaking news to new releases. Our Twitter handle is @TalkingComics and you can email us at podcast@talkingcomicbooks.com.