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Marty
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Your friendly neighborhood SCUBA Instructor that loves comic books, movies and casual gaming. Loves show skiing, wakeboarding & snowboarding
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Nightwing Faces Fifth Dimensional Chaos in Nightwing #127
Nightwing teams with enemies to battle a monstrous threat in Blüdhaven. A chaotic but compelling return to the main arc with strong art and character moments.
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June 18, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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nerdinitiative.com/2025/06/25/g... Green Arrow 25: Crimson Archer’s Return Shakes Star City @martystoked.bsky.social @dc.com #comics #ncbd #greenarrow
Green Arrow 25: Crimson Archer’s Return Shakes Star City
Green Arrow 25 reunites Oliver and Speedy while a past mistake returns as the Crimson Archer. Action, emotion, and legacy collide in this thrilling issue.
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June 25, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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nerdinitiative.com/2025/06/11/b... Batman and Robin Face Gotham’s Haunting Secrets @phillipkjohnson.bsky.social @martystoked.bsky.social @dcoffical.bsky.social #comics #ncbd #batman
Batman and Robin Face Gotham’s Haunting Secrets
Batman races time to save Damian from Gotham’s shadows in a chilling issue filled with demons, memories, and suspense.
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June 11, 2025 at 10:51 PM
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nerdinitiative.com/2025/06/04/b... @martystoked.bsky.social @tatebrombal.bsky.social @dcoffical.bsky.social #comics #NCBD
Batgirl #8 Explores Shiva’s Past with Action and Heart
Batgirl #7 unpacks Lady Shiva’s emotional origin in a gripping tale of legacy, loss, and purpose with stunning visuals and cinematic action.
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June 5, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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Can’t wait to see where they go next with this green Arrow run!

Check out my review of Green Arrow 24 @dcoffical.bsky.social @nerdinitiative.bsky.social @christophcondon.bsky.social

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Green Arrow #24 Wraps Up a Powerful Arc with Heart
Green Arrow #24 closes the Fresh Water Kills arc with heart, grief, and moral weight, pushing Oliver Queen to face how far he'll go to make real change.
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May 29, 2025 at 2:27 AM
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These last couple of issues of Nightwing have been awesome! Love the noir feel! check out my review here:

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Nightwing #126 Delivers Noir Mystery and Deep Emotion
Nightwing #126 blends noir art, emotional depth, and tight storytelling in a gripping mystery about Blüdhaven’s corruption.
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May 22, 2025 at 12:36 AM
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#Invincible Universe Battle Beast #1 ( @imagecomics.com @skybound.bsky.social) Explodes with Cosmic Action says @martystoked.bsky.social & @odphpodcast.bsky.social! See what they say about the latest from @robertkirkman.bsky.social & @ryanottley.bsky.social
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Battle Beast #1 Explodes with Cosmic Action
Seventeen years after his first appearance in Invincible, Battle Beast finally steps into the spotlight in a brutal, oversized debut that delivers on every level. Battle Beast #1, written by Robert Ki...
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May 14, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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Are you ready for #NCBD! Here are the NI First 4 leading the pack on Wednesday starting at 9am EST! Great series from @ImageComics @SkyboundEntertainment @tinyonion @dccomics @ScottSnyder @DynamiteComics @Peposed!
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May 13, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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nerdinitiative.com/2025/05/07/b... @tatebrombal.bsky.social @martystoked.bsky.social @dcoffical.bsky.social #NCBD #comics
Batgirl #7 Reveals the Heartbreaking History of Lady Shiva
Batgirl #7 unpacks Lady Shiva’s emotional origin in a gripping tale of legacy, loss, and purpose with stunning visuals and cinematic action.
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May 7, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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nerdinitiative.com/2025/05/07/c... @peposed.bsky.social @dynamitecomicshq.bsky.social @martystoked.bsky.social #NCBD #comics #CaptainPlanet
Captain Planet #1 Reboots with Elemental Nostalgia
Captain Planet #1 delivers a bold, nostalgic reboot with vibrant art, strong writing, and an exciting new team of Planeteers. A must-have for fans old and new.
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May 7, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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Who's ready for #NCBD! Here are the first 4 reviews dropping from NI on Wednesday starting 9am EST: @ImageComics @SkyboundEntertainment @AubreySitterson @DynamiteComics @Peposed @MaskedRepublic @massivepublishing @HeadlockedComic!
May 6, 2025 at 3:33 AM
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Got an early look at Captain Planet #1 from @peposed.bsky.social it brought back all the childhood nostalgia in the best way. David’s got another banger on his hands! Old fans, new fans, this one’s a must-pull. Don’t let it fly under your radar! Out May 7th! @nerdinitiative.bsky.social
May 2, 2025 at 2:34 AM
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nerdinitiative.com/2025/04/30/t... @martystoked.bsky.social @dcoffical.bsky.social #ncbd #comics
The Power Company #1 Sparks a Bold but Uneven DC Relaunch
The Power Company #1 brings back DC’s street-level heroes with potential, but uneven art and a Batman-heavy plot hold it back from greatness.
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May 1, 2025 at 3:04 AM
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Nobody does NCBD quite like NI! These are the first 4 picks leading the pack of over 30 reviews starting at 9am EST on the website/ 12pm on YouTube! Great books from @dccomics @JoshuaWilliamson @DarkHorseComics @MinorThreats @OniPress & @marvel!
April 22, 2025 at 4:38 AM
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nerdinitiative.com/2025/04/16/n... @martystoked.bsky.social @danpgwatters.bsky.social @ffrancavilla.bsky.social @dcoffical.bsky.social #NCBD #comics
Nightwing #125 Review: Trust Tested in a Noir Murder Tale
Nightwing #125 delivers gripping noir storytelling with sharp writing and moody art, as a murder within the force forces Maggie Sawyer to face hard truths.
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April 16, 2025 at 11:52 PM
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nerdinitiative.com/2025/04/09/b... @martystoked.bsky.social @dcoffical.bsky.social #comics #batman #NCBD
Batman and Robin #20 Delivers Heart, Horror, and Hope
Batman and Robin #20 explores fatherhood, fear, and legacy with emotional depth, immersive art, and bold storytelling across multiple timelines.
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April 9, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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nerdinitiative.com/2025/04/02/r... @martystoked.bsky.social @therightram.bsky.social @dcoffical.bsky.social #NCBD #comics
Resurrection Man Quantum Karma #1 Revives a DC Classic
Resurrection Man returns in Quantum Karma #1! Ram V crafts a gripping tale of life, death, and cosmic chaos with stunning art and colors.
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April 2, 2025 at 9:39 PM
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nerdinitiative.com/2025/04/02/b... @martystoked.bsky.social @tatebrombal.bsky.social @takmiyazawa.bsky.social @dcoffical.bsky.social #NCBD #comics
Batgirl #6 Review: Cassandra Cain Faces Her Darkest Choice
Batgirl #6 delivers a high-stakes showdown between Cassandra Cain and Lady Shiva as the truth behind the Unburied is revealed.
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April 2, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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It's #NCBD and NOBODY does it quite like @nerdinitiative! The best picks from @marvel @dccomics @ImageComics @SkyboundEntertainment @MadCaveStudios @DarkHorseComics and more start at 9am EST on the website & YouTube at 12pm EST!
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Read fun and helpful posts about Marvel Comics, DC Comics, Image, independent labels, and more at NERD INITIATIVE.
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April 2, 2025 at 4:16 AM
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Green Arrow #22 Review: A Tense, Gritty Thriller nerdinitiative.com/2025/03/26/g... @martystoked.bsky.social @dcoffical.bsky.social #ncbd #comics
Green Arrow #22 Review: A Tense, Gritty Thriller
Green Arrow #22 delivers a gripping mystery with sharp storytelling, stunning visuals, and a tense atmosphere.
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March 27, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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The NI Bullpen has got over 50 new #NCBD reviews from @marvel @dccomics @ImageComics @boomstudios @DynamiteComics @DarkHorseComics & more! Reviews start on the website 9am EST & YouTube at 12:15! What are you picking up? #comics
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March 26, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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You don't want to miss when @Peposed stops by to talk with @ODPHpodcast @offthecufftom @3fnpodcast about the upcoming CAPTAIN PLANET series from @DynamiteComics! Tuesday 8pm EST! Subscribe now & don't miss it! #comics
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DAVID PEPOSE - CAPTAIN PLANET (DYNAMITE) TaP. ep 79
Join the Nerd Initiative Bullpen as they welcome back DAVID PEPOSE (Spencer & Locke, Savage Avengers, Punisher) to talk about his upcoming series from Dynami...
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March 25, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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This one looks like a ton of fun for all ages! Can’t wait to snag this and read it with my kids!
March 20, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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DC x Sonic the Hedgehog #1 – A Speed-Force-Powered Crossover nerdinitiative.com/2025/03/19/d... @martystoked.bsky.social @dcoffical.bsky.social #comics #NCBD
DC x Sonic the Hedgehog #1 – A Speed-Force-Powered Crossover
Darkseid invades Sonic’s world in DC x Sonic the Hedgehog #1! Can Sonic and the Justice League stop him before he harnesses Chaos Emerald power? Find out here!
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March 19, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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Nightwing #124: A Thrilling Descent into Madness nerdinitiative.com/2025/03/19/n... @martystoked.bsky.social @danpgwatters.bsky.social @dcoffical.bsky.social #NCBD #comics #NIGHTWING
Nightwing #124: A Thrilling Descent into Madness
Nightwing #124 blends action, hallucinations, and mind games as Nightwing battles unseen forces. Is Zanni real or just in his head?
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March 19, 2025 at 9:54 PM