Showing posts with label Backstagers. Show all posts
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Tuesday, February 6, 2018

SuperQueeros! for February 7th, 2018

With Valentine's Day right around the corner, this week's comics are focusing on love: the love between teammates, the love between supervillain and hideout, and the love between... SuperQueeros: all that's lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer in comics today!





Backstagers 2018 Valentine's Day Special #1
It's the issue to get bae for V-day! The Backstagers are back, and this time the adventure is romance! Plus, the issue comes with a bevy of bonus stories!



Iceman #10
Speaking of hearts in jeopardy, Judah is fading fast as Iceman and his students team up to take down Daken. But can Bobby beat a Wolverine juiced up on a Death Seed?



Bombshells United #11
Now that they are out of the labyrinth, Batwoman and the rest of the Bombshells must find a way to defeat Black Adam and save Spain!

Harley Quinn #37
Now that Man-Bat is off the island, Penguin has come snooping around. Can Harley keep this cold blooded crime boss from stealing her turf?

Harley & Ivy Meet Betty & Veronica #5
B and V face down the dastardly denizens of Gotham, only to find that the Riverdale they left behind has attracted some of their big city foes!

Adventure Time #73
Finn and Jake vanquish their much more well liked doppelgängers! Will anyone think they are saving the day?

Transformers: Lost Light #14
The Scavengers go on a quest. The ultimate quest. In that it may very well be their last.

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

SuperQueeros! for February 22, 2017

The Backstagers decide if they will be heading back, the Ray joins the JLA, and Jughead sabotages Reggie's redemption in this week's....  SuperQueeros: all that's lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer in comics today

Backstagers #7
The boys go deeper backstage and have to decide if they even want to get back to the real world!

Harbinger Renegades #4
Will Kris be able to escape the trap sprung on the veteran Renegades, or will the team's newest recruits be forced to come to the rescue?

Justice League of America #1
The Ray and the rest of Batman's newest justice squad take on Lord Havok and the Extremists in their first mission out of the gate!

Jughead #13
Jughead embarasses Reggie ON THE INTERNET! Now even Betty is mad at our madcap hero!

Batgirl #8
Is the son of the penguin hot, eligible, and a supervillain? Babs is going to find out, no matter how may dates it takes!

Extraordinary X-Men #19
Sapna's spirit is imbuing the soul sword at the moment, which is proving to be a distraction for Magik from the war against the Inhumans.

Suicide Squad #12
This issue dares to ask, "Who killed Amanda Waller?" (Best teaser ever!)

Hellblazer #7
The search for information on the Djinns continues!

Wonder Woman #17
The Cheetah gears up to rescue her girldfriend's bestie. But are Minerva's former employers just setting a trap to catch a cat?

She Wolf #6
#heavymetalbeerbash. Lizzie parties down!

Tuesday, January 24, 2017

SuperQueeros! for January 25, 2017

Jory is trying to get home, Batgirl is back in Burnside, Shuri is back in the land of the living, and Batwoman is back at her beginning... SuperQueeros: all that's lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer in comics today!


 
Backstagers #6
Jory is trapped on stage, and the other Backstagers have been transformed, Beauty and the Beast-like, into animated inanimate objects! Can Jory drop the curtain on this fiendish play?

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 11 #3
It's full on fisticuffs as the squad of slayers employed by the government take on the Scoobies for obstructing the arrest of Spike. But how can an ensouled vampire put his friends in harms way like that? And what will happen when he inevitably gets captured?

Batgirl #7
As the solicit says, Babs is back in Burnside! That means it's time for the return of everyone's favorite trans 'queero, Alysia! And also her wife, Jo! And also the son of the Penguin! ... Wait, what?
Lumberjanes #34
Jo is trying her hardest to build a temporal anomaly sensor, but the camp ban on electricity is getting in her way. Also in her way are the ever-lovin' yetis!

Jem and the Holograms #23
The Stingers stops here! Now that the band is without a drummer, can they still manage to salvage their performance? Or have the Stingers accomplished what the Misfits could not: are the Holograms toast?!

She Wolf #5
Season two starts here! But will Gabrielle's little sister survive her Black Baptism, or will Lizzie lose to her lycanthropy?
Detective Comics #949
Batwoman Begins concludes here! Next time we see Kate she'll be helming her own series again! For this week, though, she and Bruce are tracking down the people weaponizing monster blood in Gotham.

The Hellblazer #6
Mercury recounts her time in the realm of the Creator while she and Constantine travel the chunnel toward Marid and his djinn hoard. Could Mercury's time in that dream world be the key to stopping the djinn?

Justice League Vs Suicide Squad #6
The end of this awesome weekly mini-series finds the Eclipso's Justice League up against Batman's Justice League of America! When the dust settles, we know that the JLA will rise from the ashes, but who is about to get burned?

Suicide Squad #10
And after you're done reading JLvSS, catch the epilogue in Suicide Squad! Will Amanda Waller be able to survive what has turned out to be a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day? Or will her world be brought crashing down around her, via some terrible murders?

Black Panther #10
Shuri is back! And like Jean or Cypher before her, she's got some dope new powers. Meanwhile, the Dora Milaje form an accord with The People and T'Challa sits down to talk with Changamire!

Wonder Woman #15
It's Wonder Woman like you've never seen her before: in the insane asylum!

Ladycastle #1
Not sure if this is going to have any queer characters, but it's about women running a feudal kingdom so... I'm going to guess "Yes, eventually." Anyway, it looks pretty funny, and the art is great!

Tuesday, December 20, 2016

SuperQueeros! for December 21, 2016

As we crash into the winter present-giving season, the comic book floodgates are being flung open! SuperQueeros: all that's lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer in comics today!

Archie #15
Veronica vs Cheryl is nearing its (first) conclusion, but Archie and Jughead are heading for a rough patch!


Backstagers #5
The boys meet their counterparts from the All Girls school!

Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 11 #2
The Scoobies are divided when the magic community of the Buffy-verse get their own Mutant Registration Act!


Harley Quinn #10
For issue 10, Harley has a sackful of short stories for you! 

Justice League/Suicide Squad #1
The JL finds out about Amanda Waller's Taskforce X. Yeah. Exactly. It's going to be that bad.

(Also, Diana is in Justice League #11 and Trinity #4!)

Jem and the Holograms The Misfits #1
The Misfits are without a label, but they've picked up a solo series!


Black Panther: World of Wakanda #2
Ayo and Aneka's first assignment is to protect Queen Shuri! Meanwhile, T'Challa gets dark and compromised.

Deadpool and the Mercs for Money #6
Domino is leading the team now, so Deadpool takes the Van Dyne role and puts everyone bck in the rainbow suits!

Captain America: Sam Wilson #16
Cap and D-Man are joined by.... MISTY KNIGHT!!

Patsy Walker a.k.a. Hellcat #13
Patsy, Ian, and her crew face off against the Black Cat and her gang!

Ultimates 2 #2
Christmas is a time for presents, but it's also famous for its ghost stories. The Ultimates take after this more paranormal holiday tradition as they hunt the Taa II for a ghost!

Doctor Who: Ninth Doctor #8
The team has to stop a UNIT agent from revealing (too early) the existence of aliens! Plus, there's a new clue to Jack's lost memories and a new companion joins the gang!



Torchwood #4
The team is split up (personally and bodily), and yet this is the end of the first arc. Can Jack and Gwen pull it together and save the day?

Harbinger Renegades #2
Kris and the team continues their mission to take down Alexander Solomon, the latest psiot to threaten humanity. But how do you combat someone who can see the future? Based on all the Midnighter comics that I've read, you just lose.


Wednesday, November 16, 2016

SuperQueeros! for November 16, 2016

The Harbingers, Shuri, the 'Stagers... everybody's back! SuperQueeros: all that's lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer in comics today!

Black Panther #8
Shuri is walking the Djalia, and now it's time to get her!

Harbinger Renegades #1
Kris, Faith, Ax, Peter, and Torque: the whole gang is back!

Backstagers #4
The show is opening and even the Stage Managers can't find our crew!

Patsy Walker, a.k.a. Hellcat #12
Hellcat vs. Black Cat continues!

Suicide Squad #6
It's the Wall vs. the Flag as the team leaders clash over the Vault! But what's Harley up to?

Archie #14
Cheryl continues to Blossom! Can Veronica survive her turn as Cheryl's Betty?

Slam #1
Roller derby comic book!

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

SuperQueeros! for October 17th, 2016

In the words of King Louis XV, après moi le déluge! Which is to say, there are so many comics this week that feature... SuperQueeros: all that's lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer in comics today!

Harley Quinn #6
Harley and the Skull Bashers are back to rock the stage and kick bad guys in the head! Unfortunately, all that cranial trauma has lead one of these baddies to fall head over heels for our Harley!

Archie #13
Veronica is gone, Betty isn't back in the picture, and so... enter Cheryl Blossom!

Backstagers #3
It's tech rehearsal! Beckett wants to nail every cue, so already he's raised the dramatic stakes sky high!

Jem & the Holograms #20
Everything is new: a new artist on the book, drawing a new villainous band, and not drawing an old bandmate, Shana!

All-New X-Men #14
Cyclops is wheelchair bound and Beast is lab-lock-downed. Cyclops takes it upon himself to play Rear Window and find out what Beast is hiding in his lab!

Torchwood #2
Jack and Gwen continue their eldritch investigations, sans budget or support!

Silk #13
Enter: Cindy's mom! Silk has been on a quest to find her missing parents, and last issue revealed that her mother is now the Negative Zone's Red Knight! This issue we find out how in the world that happened.

Death of X #2
The secret history of the Inhuman/mutant animosity continues!

Adventure Time Comics #4
Marceline + a moonbeam = a charming story.

Patsy Walker, a.k.a. Hellcat #11
What to do when Black Cat steals your crew? Steal them right back, of course!

Deadpool Too Soon #1 sees 'pool, Squirrel Girl, Spider-Ham, Howard the Duck, Punisher, Ant-Man, and Shiklah all gathered in a sprawling mansion to solve the mystery of Forbush Man! Meanwhile, Deadpool Back in Black #2 is, what else, a team-up with Power Pack.

Trinity #2 sees our heroes' friendships tested.

Penny Dreadful #5
Vanessa's quest for Drac gets side quested by an opium den!


Wednesday, September 28, 2016

SuperQueeros! for September 28, 2016

It's the last Wednesday of the month! All the best books waited for as long as they could and now we have a deluge of... SuperQueeros: all that's lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer in comics today!

Lumberjanes #30
Ripley and Mal are missing, and that means monsters, adventure, and danger!

Backstagers #2
Now that Jory is part of the club, it's time to explore some of the secrets of Backstage.

Extraordinary X-Men #14
Iceman and Nightcrawler's quest for Colossus continues!

Detective Comics #941
The bat cousins take to the streets in a monster-fighting motorcycle race!

Harley Quinn and Her Gang of Harleys #6
Finally! This issue the gang gets to put the smack DOWN on Harley Sinn!

Suicide Squad #3
Belle Reve starts going crazy and Harley starts going... sane?!
Ultimates #11
The team must come together, despite their Civil War II tie-in differences, to defeat Thanos!

Adventure Time Comics #3
Detective Bubblegum! BMO! Marceline! Each one takes centerstage in their own story this issue!

Hellblazer #2
Three's a crowd, but that's never stopped John before! But what does poison have to do with a missing woman?

Deadpool Annual #1
Deadpool, Firestar, and Iceman are... Deadpool and His Insufferable Pals!

Spider-Man/Deadpool #9
Spidey and Deady take on Itsy Bitsy! Is it just me, or is Itsy Bitsy a perfect melding of these two heroes?

Wednesday, August 17, 2016

SuperQueeros! for August 17th, 2016

What's that? A new book about queer kids dealing with eldritch magic? This is it, folks: we now live in the world that Lumberjanes built! SuperQueeros: all that's lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer in comics today!

Backstagers #1
“LETS MAKE A SUPER GAY STAGE CREW BOOK!!” Thus spake the co-creators of the new BOOM Studios book about a team of queer theatre dudes who have access to a magical realm of mystery. If you've ever wished that Lumberjanes were less outdoorsy or published more frequently or had more gay boys, then this is the book for you!

Lumberjanes #29
Speaking of the forerunner to the Backstagers, Lumberjanes continues it's monthly victory lap this week. Diane returns to camp, and a camper is turned to stone!

Insexts #7
The first arc comes to a close as our heroes take down the noxious Hag!

The Ultimates #10
What happens when the ultimate vigilantes take up the task of prosecuting future crime? They self-destruct. Will the Ultimates make it through this philosophical dilemma, or will they succumb to their ideals?

Harley Quinn #2
Harley continues to struggle against Coney Island's corpse-tastrophe!

Suicide Squad #1
The newest, most movie-esque take on the Suicide Squad starts now, and it brings back a pre-New 52 Amanda Waller! Awesome!

Civil War II X-Men #3
The teams continue to divide up over idealogical lines and the fight over Ulysses amps up!

The Wicked + The Divine #22
The first story arc concludes now! But will anyone survive into the second arc, or will this story about periodic rebirth and guaranteed mortality just hit the reset button?