Does Marvel Need a Fresh Start? | The Comics Pals Episode 71

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On this episode of The Comics Pals, we break down what was a huge news week, including Diamond (finally) announcing a customer online preorder service, Avengers: Infinity War’s new release date, all the new comic announcements from Marvel, and much more! Be sure to like this and subscribe to our channel! https://www.youtube.com/thecomicspals Mailbag- 00:02:35 Random Question of the Week- 00:17:06 Pals Pulls- 00:25:13 Cale - Lobster Johnson Vol 6: Chain Forged in Life, Justice League of America Vol 3: Panic Microverse, Green Hornet #1 Marco - Star Wars #44 Phil - Daredevil by Waid and Samnee Omnibus Sean - Oblivion Song #1 News: Diamond Announces Online Preorder Service: 00:36:00 https://www.polygon.com/comics/2018/2/23/17044752/buying-comics-diamond-distributors-pullbox Mark Millar Says DC Films Fail Because Heroes Don't Feel Cool: 00:43:24 https://www.cbr.com/millar-why-marvel-better-than-dc/?utm_source=CBR-FB-P&utm_medium=Social-Distribution&utm_campaign=CBR-FB-P&view=list Stalled AT&T and Time Warner Merger Puts DC At Risk: http://comicbook.com/dc/2018/02/28/warner-bros-dc-comics-for-sale/ Bendis Announces First New Jinxworld Projects From DC: 00:54:54 https://www.cbr.com/jinxwold-bendis-pearl-cover-dc-comics/ Neil Gaiman Announces Sandman Universe Imprint: 00:59:17 http://ew.com/books/2018/03/01/neil-gaiman-sandman-universe-comics/?utm_campaign=entertainmentweekly&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social Avengers: Infinity War Gets New Release Date: 01:05:32 http://comicbook.com/marvel/2018/03/01/avengers-infinity-war-new-release-date-april/ Fox Isn't Slowing Production Of Superhero Films Despite Looming Disney Merger: 01:16:45 https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/will-disney-disrupt-foxs-x-men-movie-mega-plans-1088623 Marvel Announces Several New Titles As Part Of Their Fresh Start Initiative: 01:22:23 https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2018/02/we-who-love-america/553991/ Main Topic: 01:52:44 Is Marvel's 'fresh start' relaunch the shot in the arm the publisher needs to bring back lapsed fans and lure new readers in? Help the Little Shop of Heroes recover from the England Blizzard! https://www.gofundme.com/savedunfermlinecomiccon The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics. The Pals: Sean: twitter.com/SeansSoapbox Pete: twitter.com/Loud_Pete Cale: twitter.com/Totointow Marco: twitter.com/MrMarcoAnimoto Phil: twitter.com/Cyborgbebop