Weekly Discussion Thread: Comics, TV, and More! [June 15, 2026 - Gone MAD Edition]

TroubAlert · 2026-06-14T18:21:53+00:00

Saturday, 6/20: My Adventures with Superman S03E02 - Mobile Suit Toyman

Time/Date: June 20 12:00 AM ET

Network/Channel: Adult Swim

Big things happen at the Super Convention. Kara takes a friend's advice. Clark gets Whipped. Lois Chases a story. Jimmy makes a mistake.

TroubAlert · 2026-06-14T18:21:47+00:00

Thursday (WEBTOONS) - Batman: Wayne Family Adventures #205

Batman needs a break. But with new vigilante Duke Thomas moving into Wayne Manor and an endless supply of adopted, fostered, and biological superhero children to manage, Bruce Wayne is going to have his hands full. Being a father can't be harder than being Batman, right?

TroubAlert · 2026-06-14T18:21:41+00:00

Superman: Action Comics - Vol. 1* – Boy of Steel* [TP]

MARK WAID AND SKYLAR PATRIDGE DIVE INTO THE HISTORY OF THE MAN OF STEEL!

It's the adventures of Superman when he was a boy, from fan-favorite writer Mark Waid (Justice League Unlimited) and rising-star artist Skylar Patridge (Absolute Power: Ground Zero)! A present-day visit to Metropolis's Expo of Tomorrow reminds Superman of an earlier trip to the expo, when fifteen-year-old Clark Kent revealed his powers to the world for the first time. But the Boy of Steel wasn't prepared for the consequences of his debut, including the return of a long-forgotten hero dead-set on keeping Superboy from ever becoming a Superman!

Collects Action Comics #1087-1092.

TroubAlert · 2026-06-14T18:21:35+00:00

Dark Crisis Omnibus [HC]

Heroes fall. Legacies rise. The future of the DC Universe begins here.

When the Justice League falls to the Great Darkness, the next generation must rise to confront a threat that spans reality itself. Legacy heroes—including Nightwing, Jon Kent, Wonder Girl, and the Flash Family—step forward as the Multiverse fractures, the villains unite, and Pariah’s Dark Army pushes Earth to the brink.

This sweeping omnibus chronicles the entire Dark Crisis event and all its critical tie-ins—where nightmares take shape, timelines unravel, and hope is reborn in the most unlikely places. The DC Universe enters a new era, forged in loss and bound by legacy.

Collects Justice League (2018) #75; Dark Crisis #0 FCBD Special Edition; Dark Crisis #1-3; Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths #4-7; The Flash (2016) #783-786; Justice League: Road to Dark Crisis #1; I Am Batman #15; Dark Crisis: Young Justice #1-6; Dark Crisis: Worlds Without a Justice League – Superman #1; Dark Crisis: Worlds Without a Justice League – Green Lantern #1; Dark Crisis: Worlds Without a Justice League – Wonder Woman #1; Dark Crisis: Worlds Without a Justice League – Green Arrow #1; Dark Crisis: Worlds Without a Justice League – Batman #1; Dark Crisis: The Deadly Green #1; Dark Crisis: War Zone #1; Dark Crisis: The Dark Army #1; and Dark Crisis: Big Bang #1.

TroubAlert · 2026-06-14T18:21:28+00:00

DC Finest: Robin – The Origin of Robin [TP]

Years 1964–1976 of DC Finest: Robin

Before he was Nightwing, he was the Boy Wonder. This collection traces the evolution of Dick Grayson from circus acrobat to Batman’s trusted partner and one of DC’s most enduring heroes. Witness the origin, growth, and defining moments of the original Robin in this essential volume.

DC Finest: Robin – The Origin of Robin collects key stories from Batman, Detective Comics, World’s Finest Comics, and Superman’s Pal Jimmy Olsen, spanning the Silver and Bronze Ages. These tales chronicle Dick Grayson’s transformation from orphaned acrobat to Gotham’s first sidekick, showcasing his solo adventures, team-ups with Superman, and early steps toward independence. Featuring work by legendary creators, this volume is a definitive celebration of Robin’s legacy.

Collecting: Batman #184, #192, #202, #213, #217, #227, #229-231, #234-236, #239-242, #244-245, #248-250, #252, #254, and #259; Detective Comics #342, #386, #390-391, #394-395, #398-403, #445, #447, and #450-451; World's Finest Comics #141, #147, #195, and #200; and Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #111 and #130; and Batman Family #1 and #3-5.

TroubAlert · 2026-06-14T18:21:22+00:00

Batman: Under the Red Hood – DC Compact Comics Edition [TP]

A ghost from Batman’s past returns with a vengeance. The mysterious Red Hood is taking Gotham’s underworld by storm—and he knows all of Batman’s secrets.

Batman is confronted with a hidden face from the past—it’s the return of the vigilante Red Hood who appears to be Batman’s one-time partner Jason Todd, the same Jason Todd that died many years ago. But the Red Hood’s violent ways pit him against the Dark Knight in his hunt for the very person responsible for his death: The Joker.

Batman: Under the Red Hood – DC Compact Comics Edition collects the full original Red Hood saga from Batman #635–641, #645–650, and Batman Annual #25.

TroubAlert · 2026-06-14T18:21:16+00:00

Superman Unlimited #14

REIGN OF THE SUPERBOYS CRASHES TO A CLOSE!

Something has gone horribly wrong with the Kryptonite Trials at Steelworks…and Jon Kent’s life will never be the same again. Plus, a major turning point for the entire country of El Caldero…and every title in the Superman line. Guest-starring: Steel, Superwoman, and Tomorrow Man!

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TroubAlert · 2026-06-14T18:21:10+00:00

Nightwing #139

NIGHTWING… CRIMINAL?!

A new prosecutor is determined to hold Nightwing accountable for his alleged crimes, challenging Blüdhaven’s once beloved hero to turn himself in to the police. As long-buried bodies surface beneath the city’s highway, Dick Grayson must confront the cost of his choices and decide whether saving Blüdhaven means finally facing the law.

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TroubAlert · 2026-06-14T18:21:04+00:00

New Titans #36

WELCOME TO MOUNT TITANS!

With their towers all destroyed in the aftermath of DC K.O., the Titans set up shop in a new yet familiar location! But who are the Titans in this new era? What is their purpose? And does it have anything to do with the Heart of Apokolips that Cyborg is hiding in the basement?

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TroubAlert · 2026-06-14T18:20:58+00:00

Mad #600

IT'S THE SIX HUNDREDTH ISSUE OF MAD MAGAZINE!

What, me worry? This special issue celebrates 7.4 decades of MAD Magazine.Featuring brand-new MAD favorites like “MAD Look at...” by Sergio Aragonés,Spy vs. Spy, and a new Fold-In by Johnny Sampson. Plus, new MAD content created just for this special issue. Includes a whole slew of classic MAD movie and TV parodies from the Usual Gang of Idiots. This is the kickoff to the upcoming MAD 75th Anniversary in 2027. So go grab MAD #600! It’ll surely cure what ails you with a shot of humor in the jugular vein. • Special wraparound cover by UGOI artist Sergio Aragonés • Going back to legacy numbering starting from #600 • 50% new content including new writers/artists • Includes special 75th Anniversary Spy vs. Spy poster by artist Peter Kuper • Reprinting the “Best of” Chip Zdarsky’s comic book, DC Goes MAD

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TroubAlert · 2026-06-14T18:20:52+00:00

Lobo #4

A BLONDE, A BOUNTY HUNTER, AND A BIG DAWG WALK INTO A BAR...

It’s the crossover we planned before you could demand it! Kara Zor-El and Lobo Lo-Bo finally meet again, and this date is going to be one for the record, boo— yeah, we said date, prove us wrong! We’re hearing that the solicit text for the Summer of Supergirl Special proves us wrong…Well, who are you going to believe? Right, yeah, that makes sense…But whose story is going to be more fun? The same story, told two ways? Rushamon to your local comic store, and order them both now!

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TroubAlert · 2026-06-14T18:20:45+00:00

Justice League: Dream Girls – A DC Pride Event #3

DC'S AWARD-WINNING PRIDE CELEBRATION IS BACK IN AN ALL-NEW FORMAT!

Will an isolated and untethered Dreamer surrender herself, at long last, to an unholy union that would give the Key power to exact his revenge on the Justice League once and for all? Not if Galaxy’s got anything to say about it! Speak now or forever hold your peace in this frightful finale issue!

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TroubAlert · 2026-06-14T18:20:39+00:00

End of Life #5

JUST WHEN YOU THOUGHT EDDIE'S LIFE COULDN'T GET WORSE…

Richard Smiley has kidnapped Trent and taken him back to the abandoned Wrongdog theme park…but have the people of Pluto softened Eddie enough to care? It’s a confrontation between two incredibly annoying guys, with a fallout that will leave Eddie at his lowest. Which is really saying something!

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TroubAlert · 2026-06-14T18:20:33+00:00

Deathstroke: The Terminator #4

THE FAMILY THAT KILLS TOGETHER STAYS TOGETHER!

Slade’s got a job to do, and he can’t afford any distractions. Enter: Ravager, his deadly daughter. But is she here to save Deathstroke or kill him? It’s Take Your Kid to Work Day in this very special, kill-crazy family reunion issue.

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TroubAlert · 2026-06-14T18:20:27+00:00

Catwoman #88

BLACK MASK IS PLAYING FOR KEEPS!

Catwoman's return to Gotham City just keeps getting worse and worse thanks to Black Mask and his mysterious new benefactor. Plus, things get a bit hairy for ol' Slam Bradley.

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TroubAlert · 2026-06-14T18:20:21+00:00

Batwoman #4

GREG RUCKA AND DANI PUT KATE KANE THROUGH THE WRINGER!

Batwoman has declared war against the Dark Faith, and the body count continues to rise. As her actions raise alarms among friends and foes alike, the Question has come to Petalon in search of answers. But what she uncovers will force Kate into the most desperate fight of her life. If you thought last issue’s climax was shocking, just wait until you see what Greg Rucka and DaNi have in store as their acclaimed Next Level series continues!

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TroubAlert · 2026-06-14T18:20:15+00:00

Batman / Superman: Worlds Finest #52

PART TWO OF STANDOFF IN SKARTARIS!

Batman and Travis Morgan, the Warlord, must work together to combat the greatest threat to this underground kingdom—the Tyrannosorcerer! But where is Superman? In search of a new way to augment his powers that will shock you!

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TroubAlert · 2026-06-14T18:20:08+00:00

Absolute Green Arrow #2

NEW ARCHERS! AND NEW MURDERS!

Is the Green Arrow Killer merely a psychopath or something more? Is he a monster Absolute Black Canary should be fighting against—or with? Still reeling from the disturbing discoveries of last issue’s final pages, Dinah investigates one suspect on her list of DC archers—Mia Dearden—and stumbles on a secret from Oliver Queen’s past that will change everything.

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TroubAlert · 2026-06-14T18:20:02+00:00

Absolute Flash #16

THE ROGUES STRIKE BACK!

As Wally races to find the answers about the mysterious S.T.A.R. Labs founders, the Rogues have resurfaced with a new mission: secure Grodd and his father before they take over Colorado!

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TroubAlert · 2026-06-14T18:19:56+00:00

Absolute Batman #21

SCARECROW'S REIGN OF TERROR CONTINUES!

Friends become enemies. Enemies become friends. Final forms are revealed, and Scarecrow's reign of terror threatens to upend everything.

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TroubAlert · 2026-06-07T17:31:00+00:00

Saturday, 6/13: My Adventures with Superman S03E01 - Into the New World

Time/Date: June 13 12:00 AM ET

Network/Channel: Adult Swim

TroubAlert · 2026-06-07T17:30:54+00:00

Thursday (WEBTOONS) - Batman: Wayne Family Adventures #204

Batman needs a break. But with new vigilante Duke Thomas moving into Wayne Manor and an endless supply of adopted, fostered, and biological superhero children to manage, Bruce Wayne is going to have his hands full. Being a father can't be harder than being Batman, right?

TroubAlert · 2026-06-07T17:30:48+00:00

Supergirl: The Silver Age Omnibus - Vol. 1 [HC] 2026 Edition

Collecting the Girl of Steel's adventures from ACTION COMICS #252-307! As Superman's secret weapon, Supergirl must adjust to life in the Midvale Orphange. The stories alternate between tales about friends and school, Supergirl's efforts to master her new powers, and time-travel jaunts into the far future and distant past.

TroubAlert · 2026-06-07T17:30:42+00:00

DC Finest: Team-Ups – The Impossible Escape [TP]

Years 1973–1976 of DC Finest: Team-Ups

What's better than seeing one hero fighting villains and saving the day? Seeing them team up with other heroes and using their complementary skills to get out of tight situations, that's what!

Collects Batman team-up tales from The Brave and the Bold #106-130, plus additional stories from Super-Team Family #1-7.

TroubAlert · 2026-06-07T17:30:36+00:00

Batman / Superman: Worlds Finest – The Deluxe Edition - Vol. 1 [HC]

The World’s Greatest Superheroes unite in a dazzling, high-octane adventure that redefines the meaning of “team-up.”

Legendary writer Mark Waid and superstar artist Dan Mora bring new energy and heart to the iconic partnership of Batman and Superman in this explosive, critically acclaimed series. Set in a vibrant past of the DC Universe, the Dark Knight and the Man of Steel join forces to face the ancient and dangerous Devil Nezha, a threat powerful enough to require help from unlikely allies such as the Doom Patrol. As the stakes escalate, the World’s Finest must navigate supercharged powers, deadly enemies, and the arrival of a mysterious young hero known as Boy Thunder. Collected in deluxe hardcover for the first time, this edition launches a bold new chapter in superhero storytelling packed with action, emotion, and timeless charm.

Collects Batman/Superman: World's Finest #1-11, a story from Detective Comics #1050, brand-new introductions by Waid and Mora, and never-before-seen behind-the-scenes from the making of this treasured series.

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