Campus Comics Cast 214 - July 2025 Next Phase and Panels Pre-Orders

Campus Comics Cast 214 - July 2025 Next Phase and Panels Pre-Orders

Author: Campus Comics July 6, 2025 Duration: 0:00
Welcome to the July 2025 per-orders episode of the Campus Comics Cast as we go 100% digital with our comic recommendations. Timestamps: 00:00:00 Opening Music 00:00:25 Intro 00:00:40 Jim Shooter Passing 00:05:23 Diamond Previews catalog digital only 00:07:45 Listener Feedback 00:08:27 RSS XML File Changes 00:12:38 Next Phase catalog start 00:15:45 DC 00:26:55 Image 00:54:50 Panels 01:05:20 Marvel 01:19:10 Outros 01:22:04 Stingers Did you know the comic book industry just lost one of its biggest icons—Jim Shooter—at the same time as major changes are shaking up how you discover and buy comics? If you’re a comic fan, collector, or retailer, you’re probably feeling the impact of losing industry legends and the confusion from the shift to digital-only catalogs and new distribution rules—making it harder than ever to keep up with your favorite titles and creators. Hear personal stories and behind-the-scenes insights about Jim Shooter’s legacy and influence on comics. Get up-to-date advice on navigating the new digital-only comic catalog landscape and what it means for your pull list. Learn practical tips for managing your own podcast or comic site’s RSS feeds, including how to avoid the latest technical pitfalls that could make your show invisible to listeners. Press play now to stay ahead of the curve and ensure you never miss out on the comics and creators you love!

Each month, the crew behind Campus Comics Cast gathers to pore over the upcoming release lists from major publishers, offering their curated recommendations on what's worth pre-ordering. That initial deep dive is just the starting point, though. Conversations naturally sprawl from there into the latest industry news, thoughtful reviews of recent reads, and spirited trivia segments, all punctuated by their signature "CLZ shake" and other recurring features. It feels less like a formal presentation and more like pulling up a chair at your local comic shop to hear friends debate and celebrate the medium. As the flagship podcast of the Burg Comics network, this show is deeply embedded in the hobbyist community, offering a regular, engaging touchstone for anyone whose reading list is dominated by panels and word balloons. Tune in for a blend of structured insight and casual shop talk that captures the ongoing conversation at the heart of collecting and enjoying comics.
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