This week on the Major Spoilers Podcast: THE TICK! Plus, Afterlife with Archie #10, Clean Room #11, Hell or High Water, and Croak #1. We also talk about the end of an era as Kirkman announces the end of Invincible. Major Spoilers is on Patreon! Support our work at http://patreon.com/MajorSpoilers NEWS Robert Kirkman is ending Invincible http://majorspoilers.com/2016/08/17/business-robert-kirkman-ending-invincible/ REVIEWS STEPHEN AFTERLIFE WITH ARCHIE #10 Writer: Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Artist: Francesco Francavilla BETTY: RIP Pt. 5, “Interlude with the Pussycats” Before the end of the world began, a female pop trio was setting charts on fire. But in a world of TMZ and paparazzi-driven media, somehow these women kept their private lives a secret from everyone—until now. A full-access interview promises to show the tragic and terrifying origin story of Josie and the Pussycats. For TEEN+ Readers. [rating:5/5] MATTHEW Clean Room #11 Writer: Gail Simone Art: Jon Davis-Hunt The Entities threaten their final revenge on our world and it’s vastly more horrible than even Astrid thought, while Evangelical forces stake a claim on Astrid’s organization, and only Chloe has the knowledge to stop them. Our second mind-bending arc rockets to a grisly conclusion for all mankind, including you and everyone you know! [rating: 3.5/5] RODRIGO CROAK #1 (W) Cody Andrew Sousa (A) Francesco Iaquinta, Chris O'Halloran Aubrey, Nick, and Tim are three friends on a casual camping trip. Their fun weekend turns awry after being forced to set up camp deep in the woods. Lost, afraid, and alone, their worst nightmares come to life. [rating:2.5/5] ASHLEY HELL OR HIGH WATER starring: Chris Pine and Ben Foster directed by: David Mackenzie Toby is a divorced father who's trying to make a better life for his son. His brother Tanner is an ex-convict with a short temper and a loose trigger finger. Together, they plan a series of heists against the bank that's about to foreclose on their family ranch. Standing in their way is Marcus, a Texas Ranger who's only weeks away from retirement. As the siblings plot their final robbery, they must also prepare for a showdown with a crafty lawman who's not ready to ride off into the sunset. [rating: 3/5] MAJOR SPOILERS POLL OF THE WEEK http://wp.me/p8YAd-1G5w If you want to suggest a trade paperback, you need to send an email to [email protected]. That suggestion will go into the hopper and at least once a month, we’ll pick a number of suggestions for you to vote on, and at the end of the polling period, the book with the most votes will get the Major Spoilers Podcast treatment. DISCUSSION THE TICK: The Complete Edlund Edition This tracks The Tick from his start to his journey to The Big Apple with Arthur. It includes the first appearance of Arthur, Oedipus, Barry Hubris (Brown Tick), and Paul the Samaurai. The first few issues involve Tick's battling of Ninjas! CLOSE Contact us at [email protected] 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!

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