Summary: Asterix and Obelix are in hot water, and they need to get ahold of Caesar’s laurel wreath quickly! Plus we talk news, and review Hawkeye Kate Bishop #1 from Marvel Comics, Radiant Black #10, and Gunslinger Spawn #2 from Image Comics. The holiday tradition continues in this week’s show! Show your thanks to Major Spoilers for this episode by becoming a Major Spoilers Patron at http://patreon.com/MajorSpoilers. It will help ensure the Major Spoilers Podcast continues far into the future!< Join our Discord server and chat with fellow Spoilerites! (https://discord.gg/jWF9BbF) NEWS https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/earthworm-jim-animated-tv-series-1235114624/ http://majorspoilers.com/2021/11/23/did-i-err-productions-picks-up-rights-to-groo-the-wanderer/ https://majorspoilers.com/2021/11/19/star-wars-returns-to-dark-horse-comics/ REVIEWS STEPHEN HAWKEYE KATE BISHOP #1 Writer: Marieke Nijkamp Artist: Enid Balam Publisher: Marvel Comics Cover Price: $3.99 Release Date: November 24, 2021 KATE’S HEADING HOME! Or at least, back to New York. And as much as she wants to go back to where her friends - her chosen family - are, she’s changed since she was last on the East Coast. So she’s picked up a pit stop case first. A confidence-booster, to prove to herself she’s making the right decision and not going to backslide into her past just by changing time zones. Besides, the case is perfect: Swanky resort? Check. Jewel heist? Check. Almost definitely 100% a trap? Check. [rating:3/5] You can purchase this issue via the Amazon affiliate link (https://amzn.to/3FxNjET) MATTHEW RADIANT BLACK #10 Writer: Kyle Higgins Artist: Igor Monit/Marcelo Costa Publisher: Image Comics Cover Price: $3.99 Release Date: November 24, 2021 Welcome to Existence. An unimaginable infinity beyond space and time. Marshall is trapped there. But how? And why? Can he make it out? And what is Catalyst? [rating:4.5/5] You can purchase this issue via the Amazon affiliate link (https://amzn.to/30ZEGnL) RODRIGO GUNSLINGER SPAWN #2 Writer: Todd McFarlane Artist: Brett Booth Publisher: Image Comics Cover Price: $2.99 Release Date: November 24, 2021 Vampires. Guns. And Blood!!! But whose blood will be spilled first?!? Gunslinger stumbles across a vicious vampire cult’s plot to kill Al Simmons… who Gunslinger needs alive if he is ever to return back to 1859. [rating: 3.5/5] You can purchase this issue via the Amazon affiliate link (https://amzn.to/3cYkbdP) MAJOR SPOILERS POLL OF THE WEEK Are YOU going to SDCC this weekend? — MajorSpoilers (@MajorSpoilers) November 21, 2021 DISCUSSION ASTERIX AND THE LAUREL WREATH (ALBUM #18) Rene Goscinny Albert Uderzo Release Date: 1974 Chief Vitalstatistix has rashly bet his brother-in-law, the infuriating show-off Homeopathix, that he can get hold of Caesar’s laurel wreath to season a stew. Of course, now it’s up to Asterix and Obelix to go to Rome, find the wreath, and bring it back for the promised dinner. Can they save Vitalstatistix’s honor? CLOSE Contact us at podcast@majorspoilers.com Call the Major Spoilers Hotline at (785) 727-1939. A big Thank You goes out to everyone who downloads, subscribes, listens, and supports this show. We really appreciate you taking the time to listen to our ramblings each week. Tell your friends!
