It’s Normal O’Clock Somewhere – Wednesday, May 28th, 2025
But not in Washington. Abnormality reigns. It’s not funny. It’s not healthy.
Another big week for comics, over 200. DC is commited to its Absolute line, and Marvel is committed to being Ultimate, and both are committed to facsimile editions. Image has a lot of comics today. A nice lot of Transformer figures came in. Not a Pop in sight.
Now the Wolves are a game away from summer vacation. Indiana and Oklahoma are one game away from the finals. Most of these series that looked to be even and competitive ended up being lopsided. I wonder if either of those two will fold and fail to show up for the finals.
Big week for comics with lots to read and enjoy. Do that while they are still legal. Time to get ready for another blockbuster in the movie theaters, so Superman is our new banner on Facebook. No special event or sale for the holiday weekend, but normal hours.
Thanks to League Of Comic Geeks for this week’s images, which are in some unusual, non-alphabetical order, and 6 across. Use the list, and MAYBE the pictures will be useful. Again, I do not have time to sort the images into publisher groups.
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DC Comics (WAY=WE ARE YESTERDAY)
ABSOLUTE MARTIAN MANHUNTER #3 (OF 12) CVR A RODRIGUEZ $ 4.99
ABSOLUTE MARTIAN MANHUNTER #3 (OF 12) CVR B BERTRAM CD STK VAR $ 5.99
ABSOLUTE MARTIAN MANHUNTER #3 (OF 12) CVR C PANOSIAN CD STK VAR $ 5.99
ABSOLUTE MARTIAN MANHUNTER #3 (OF 12) CVR D INC 1:25 ROSSMO CD STK VAR $ ???
ABSOLUTE MARTIAN MANHUNTER #3 (OF 12) CVR E INC 1:50 CRYSTAL CD STK VAR $ ???
ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN #8 CVR A SHERMAN $ 4.99
ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN #8 CVR B HANS CD STK VAR $ 5.99
ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN #8 CVR C GREENE CD STK VAR $ 5.99
ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN #8 CVR D INC 1:25 MCCLAREN CD STK VAR $ ???
ALL NEW COLLECTORS ED #58 SUPERMAN VS SHAZAM FACS ED CVR A BUCKLER & GIORDANO $ 14.99
ALL NEW COLLECTORS ED #58 SUPERMAN VS SHAZAM FACS ED CVR B BUCKLER & GIORDANO FOIL VAR $ 16.99
BATMAN #158 GIANT SIZED SPECIAL ED 2nd Prt Cvr A Jim Lee $ 14.99
BATMAN #158 GIANT SIZED SPECIAL ED 2nd Prt Cvr B Jim Lee Foil $ 19.99
BATMAN #160 CVR A JIM LEE & SCOTT WILLIAMS $ 4.99
BATMAN #160 CVR B FRANK QUITELY CD STK VAR $ 5.99
BATMAN #160 CVR C GABRIELE DELL OTTO CONNECTING CD STK VAR $ 5.99
BATMAN #160 CVR D NAKAYAMA CD STK VAR $ 5.99
BATMAN #160 CVR E LEE BERMEJO SUPERSMASH-UP CD STK VAR $ 5.99
BATMAN #160 CVR F JIM LEE & SCOTT WILLIAMS FOIL VAR $ 7.99
BATMAN #160 CVR G INC 1:25 BEN OLIVER CD STK VAR $ ???
BATMAN #160 CVR H INC 1:50 INHYUK LEE CD STK VAR $ ???
BATMAN #160 GIANT SIZED SPECIAL ED CVR A JIM LEE $ 14.99
BATMAN #160 GIANT SIZED SPECIAL ED CVR B JIM LEE FOIL VAR $ 19.99
FLASH #21 CVR A MIKE DEODATO JR $ 3.99
FLASH #21 CVR B DAVIDE PARATORE CD STK VAR $ 4.99
FLASH #21 CVR C ELIZABETH TORQUE CD STK VAR $ 4.99
FLASH #21 CVR D TYLER KIRKHAM SUPERSMASH-UP CD STK VAR $ 4.99
GREEN ARROW #24 CVR A TAURIN CLARKE $ 3.99
GREEN ARROW #24 CVR B LESLEY LEIRIX LI CD STK VAR $ 4.99
GREEN ARROW #24 CVR C CHIANG AAPI HERIT MON CONNECT CD STK VAR $ 4.99
GREEN LANTERN #23 CVR A XERMANICO $ 4.99
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GREEN LANTERN #23 CVR C MARK SPEARS CD STK VAR $ 5.99
GREEN LANTERN #23 CVR D KARL KERSCHL SUPERSMASH-UP CD STK VAR $ 5.99
HARLEY QUINN #51 CVR A ELIZABETH TORQUE $ 3.99
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HARLEY QUINN #51 CVR C NOOBOVICH CD STK VAR $ 4.99
HARLEY QUINN #51 CVR D GUILLEM MARCH SUPERSMASH-UP CD STK VAR $ 4.99
HARLEY QUINN #51 CVR E INC 1:25 CHRISTIAN WARD CD STK VAR $ ???
JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED #7 CVR A DAN MORA CONNECTING (WAY) $ 3.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED #7 CVR B TIAGO DA SILVA CD STK VAR (WAY) $ 4.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED #7 CVR C EJIKURE CD STK VAR (WAY) $ 4.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED #7 CVR D PAQUETTE CD STK VAR (WAY) $ 4.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED #7 CVR E MOLINA SUPERSMASH-UP CD STK VAR (WAY) $ 4.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLTD #7 CVR F CHIANG AAPI HERIT MON CONNECT CD STK VAR (WAY) $ 4.99
METAMORPHO THE ELEMENT MAN #6 CVR A STEVE LIEBER $ 3.99
METAMORPHO THE ELEMENT MAN #6 CVR B DE LATORRE CD STK VAR $ 4.99
MR TERRIFIC YEAR ONE #1 (OF 6) CVR A DE LANDRO $ 3.99
MR TERRIFIC YEAR ONE #1 (OF 6) CVR B GERADS CD STK VAR $ 4.99
PEACEMAKER PRES VIGILANTE EAGLY DBL FEAT #3 (OF 5) CVR A MITCH GERADS (MR) $ 3.99
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PEACEMAKER PRES VIGILANTE EAGLY DBL FEAT #3 (OF 5) CVR C CONNER CD STK VAR (MR) $ 4.99
SUPERMAN #26 CVR A DAN MORA $ 4.99
SUPERMAN #26 CVR B DERRICK CHEW CD STK VAR $ 5.99
SUPERMAN #26 CVR C GUILLEM MARCH CD STK VAR $ 5.99
SUPERMAN #26 CVR D MARC ASPINALL CD STK VAR $ 5.99
SUPERMAN #26 CVR E ROSSMO SUPERSMASH-UP CD STK VAR $ 5.99
IMAGE Comics
ASSORTED CRISIS EVENTS #3 CVR A ERIC ZAWADZKI (MR) $ 3.99
ASSORTED CRISIS EVENTS #3 CVR B BOSS VAR (MR) $ 3.99
BITTER ROOT THE NEXT MOVEMENT #3 (OF 5) CVR A GREENE CONNECT (MR) $ 3.99
BITTER ROOT THE NEXT MOVEMENT #3 (OF 5) CVR B LEGACY VAR (MR) $ 3.99
BUG WARS #1 (OF 6) 3RD PTG (MR) $ 4.99
BUG WARS #3 (OF 6) 2ND PTG (MR) $ 4.99
DARK HONOR #1 (OF 5) CVR A FICO OSSIO $ 3.99
DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH #30 CVR A MARTIN SIMMONDS (MR) $ 3.99
FERAL #13 CVR A TRISH FORSTNER & TONY FLEECS $ 3.99
FERAL #13 CVR B TONY FLEECS & ALLEN PASSALAQUA VAR $ 3.99
FERAL #13 CVR C INC 1:10 FORSTNER & RODRIGUEZ VIRGIN VAR $ ???
GI JOE #7 CVR A TOM REILLY $ 3.99
GI JOE #7 CVR B KAEL NGU VAR $ 3.99
GI JOE #7 CVR C INC 1:10 ALAN QUAH CONNECTING VAR $ ???
GI JOE #7 CVR D INC 1:25 JEFF SPOKES VAR $ ???
GI JOE #7 CVR G BLANK SKETCH VAR $ 3.99
GI JOE #7 CVR H MILANA & JUAREZ DIE CUT FOIL MASK VAR $ 4.99
GUNSLINGER SPAWN #43 CVR A JONATHAN GLAPION $ 2.99
GUNSLINGER SPAWN #43 CVR B VON RANDAL VAR $ 2.99
HORNSBY & HALO #7 CVR A SNEJBJERG & KALISZ $ 3.99
HORNSBY & HALO #7 CVR B MARCO SANTUCCI VAR $ 3.99
HYDE STREET #6 CVR A IVAN REIS & DANNY MIKI $ 3.99
HYDE STREET #6 CVR C KYLE HOTZ & DAN BROWN VAR $ 3.99
MOMMY BLOG (ONE SHOT) (MR) $ 5.99
POWER FANTASY #9 CVR A CASPAR WIJNGAARD (MR) $ 3.99
POWER FANTASY #9 CVR B JAMIE MCKELVIE VAR (MR) $ 3.99
SPAWN RAT CITY #14 CVR A FEDERICO SABBATINI $ 3.99
SPAWN RAT CITY #14 CVR B VON RANDAL VAR $ 3.99
UNIVERSAL MONSTERS THE MUMMY #3 (OF 4) CVR A FAITH ERIN HICKS $ 4.99
UNIVERSAL MONSTERS THE MUMMY #3 (OF 4) CVR B SWEENEY BOO VAR $ 4.99
VOID RIVALS #19 CVR A LORENZO DE FELICI $ 3.99
VOID RIVALS #19 CVR B CONOR HUGHES VAR $ 3.99
VOID RIVALS #19 CVR C INC 1:10 MORAZZO & DELPECHE CONNECT VAR $ 3.99
VOID RIVALS #19 CVR D INC 1:25 ERIC CANETE VAR $ 3.99
VOID RIVALS #19 CVR G BLANK SKETCH VAR $ 3.99
WERE TAKING EVERYONE DOWN WITH US #3 (OF 6) CVR A LANDINI (MR) $ 4.99
WERE TAKING EVERYONE DOWN WITH US #3 (OF 6) CVR B BOSS VAR (MR) $ 4.99
WERE TAKING EVERYONE DOWN WITH US #3 (OF 6) CVR C BOSS BAGGED VAR (MR) $ 4.99
YOULL DO BAD THINGS #3 (OF 6) CVR A BOSS (MR) $ 3.99
YOULL DO BAD THINGS #3 (OF 6) CVR B ADRIANO TURTULICI VAR (MR) $ 3.99
YOUNGBLOOD DELUXE #1 2ND PTG $ 3.99
YOUNGBLOOD DELUXE #2 CVR A ROB LIEFELD $ 3.99
YOUNGBLOOD DELUXE #2 CVR B ROB LIEFELD FOIL VAR $ 5.99
Marvel Comics
ALL NEW VENOM #6 $ 4.99
AVENGERS #26 $ 3.99
AVENGERS #26 ALEX ROSS TIMELESS VIR VAR $ 3.99
AVENGERS #26 LUCIANO VECCHIO CAPTAIN AMERICA VAR $ 3.99
AVENGERS #26 VALERIO SCHITI IMPOSSIBLE MAN POP-UP VAR $ 3.99
CABLE LOVE AND CHROME #5 (OF 5) $ 3.99
DAREDEVIL COLD DAY IN HELL #2 (OF 3) $ 6.99
DAREDEVIL COLD DAY IN HELL #2 (OF 3) ESAD RIBIC VAR $ 6.99
DAREDEVIL COLD DAY IN HELL #2 (OF 3) GABRIELE DELLOTTO VAR $ 6.99
DEADPOOL WOLVERINE #5 $ 3.99
DEADPOOL WOLVERINE #5 ALEX ROSS TIMELESS VIR VAR $ 3.99
DEADPOOL WOLVERINE #5 IBAN COELLO VAR $ 3.99
DOOMS DIVISION #3 (OF 5) $ 3.99
DOOMS DIVISION #3 (OF 5) DIKE RUAN TEAM-UP VAR $ 3.99
DOOMS DIVISION #3 (OF 5) PEACH MOMOKO VAR $ 3.99
EDDIE BROCK CARNAGE #4 $ 3.99
EDDIE BROCK CARNAGE #4 GLEB MELNIKOV VAR $ 3.99
GIANT-SIZE X-MEN #1 $ 4.99
GIANT-SIZE X-MEN #1 1/25 LUCAS WERNECK VAR $ ???
GIANT-SIZE X-MEN #1 ARTHUR ADAMS VAR $ 4.99
GIANT-SIZE X-MEN #1 GREG CAPULLO VAR $ 4.99
GIANT-SIZE X-MEN #1 IVAN TALAVERA VAR $ 4.99
GIANT-SIZE X-MEN #1 LUCIANO VECCHIO SPOILER VAR $ 4.99
GIANT-SIZE X-MEN #1 TODD NAUCK ICONIC VAR $ 4.99
GODZILLA VS HULK #1 2ND PTG ED MCGUINNESS VAR $ 4.99
GODZILLA VS HULK #1 2ND PTG GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI VAR $ 4.99
INFINITY WATCH #5 (OF 5) $ 3.99
INFINITY WATCH #5 (OF 5) DAVID BALDEON HANDBOOK VAR $ 3.99
INFINITY WATCH #5 (OF 5) INHYUK LEE CHARACTER VAR $ 3.99
MAGIK #5 $ 3.99
MAGIK #5 1/10 PEACH MOMOKO DESIGN VAR $ ???
MAGIK #5 LEIRIX MAGIK VAR $ 3.99
MAGIK #5 ROMY JONES VAR $ 3.99
NEW CHAMPIONS #5 $ 3.99
NEW CHAMPIONS #5 RICKIE YAGAWA VAR $ 3.99
PREDATOR VS SPIDER-MAN #2 (OF 4) $ 4.99
PREDATOR VS SPIDER-MAN #2 (OF 4) 1/25 VAR ED MCGUINNESS $ ???
PREDATOR VS SPIDER-MAN #2 (OF 4) CAMUNCOLI VAR $ 4.99
PREDATOR VS SPIDER-MAN #2 (OF 4) RYAN STEGMAN VAR $ 4.99
ROGUE THE SAVAGE LAND #5 (OF 5) $ 3.99
ROGUE THE SAVAGE LAND #5 (OF 5) ARIO ANINDITO VAR $ 3.99
ROGUE THE SAVAGE LAND #5 (OF 5) J SCOTT CAMPBELL VAR $ 3.99
SPIDER-BOY #19 $ 4.99
SPIDER-BOY #19 DAMION SCOTT VAR $ 4.99
STAR WARS RISE OF SKYWALKER ADAPTATION #4 (OF 5) $ 3.99
STAR WARS RISE OF SKYWALKER ADAPTATION #4 (OF 5) MOVIE VAR $ 3.99
STAR WARS RISE OF SKYWALKER ADAPTATION #4 (OF 5) ROSS VAR $ 3.99
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #17 $ 4.99
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #17 1/25 PETE WOODS VAR $ ???
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #17 IVAN TALAVERA VAR $ 4.99
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #17 SANDOVAL ULTIMATE SPECIAL VAR $ 4.99
ULTIMATE WOLVERINE #4 $ 4.99
ULTIMATE WOLVERINE #4 LEINIL YU ULTIMATE SPECIAL VAR $ 4.99
UNCANNY X-MEN #15 $ 4.99
UNCANNY X-MEN #15 DAVID MARQUEZ IMPOSSIBLE MAN POP-UP VAR $ 4.99
UNCANNY X-MEN #15 FANYANG MYSTIQUE VAR $ 4.99
VENOM ORIGINAL SIN #1 $ 6.99
VENOM ORIGINAL SIN #1 SCOTT KOBLISH VAR $ 6.99
WEREWOLF BY NIGHT RED BAND #10 (POLYBAG) $ 4.99
WEREWOLF BY NIGHT RED BAND #10 PAULO SIQUEIRA VAR (POLYBAG) $ 4.99
WHAT IF DONALD DUCK BECAME IRON MAN #1 $ 4.99
WHAT IF DONALD DUCK BECAME IRON MAN #1 PANOSIAN VAR $ 4.99
WHAT IF DONALD DUCK BECAME IRON MAN #1 GOOFY IRON MAN VAR $ 4.99
WHAT IF DONALD DUCK BECAME IRON MAN #1 MARK BROOKS VAR $ 4.99
WHAT IF DONALD DUCK BECAME IRON MAN #1 SKOTTIE YOUNG VAR $ 4.99
WOLVERINE AND KITTY PRYDE #2 (OF 5) $ 3.99
WOLVERINE AND KITTY PRYDE #2 (OF 5) 1/25 YAGAWA VAR $ ???
WOLVERINE AND KITTY PRYDE #2 (OF 5) NICOLETTA BALDARI VAR $ 3.99
X-MEN #135 FACS ED $ 4.99
Other Comics
BLACK HAMMER SPIRAL CITY #6 CVR A KRISTIANSEN $ 3.99
CRITICAL ROLE VOX MACHINA ORIGINS IV #6 (RES) $ 3.99
GODDAMN TRAGEDY #1 CVR A KURUNERU (MR) $ 6.99
GODDAMN TRAGEDY #1 CVR B LOTAY (MR) $ 6.99
HERCULOIDS #4 CVR A MATTINA $ 4.99
HERCULOIDS #4 CVR B LINSNER $ 4.99
HERCULOIDS #4 CVR C BARENDS $ 4.99
LAST BOY #3 (OF 5) CVR A PANOSIAN (MR) $ 4.99
LAST BOY #3 (OF 5) CVR B HARDING (MR) $ 4.99
LAST BOY #3 (OF 5) CVR E FOC REVEAL (MR) $ 4.99
MINOR ARCANA #7 CVR A LEMIRE $ 4.99
MINOR ARCANA #7 CVR C ANNIVERSARY VAR LEE & CHUNG $ 4.99
MONSTER HIGH PRIDE 2025 ONESHOT CVR A FORTUNA $ 5.99
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MY LITTLE PONY GENERATION 5 GREATEST HITS ONESHOT CVR A $ 7.99
RICK AND MORTY RICKLEMANIA #4 CVR A ELLERBY $ 4.99
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STAR TREK LORE WAR SHAXS WORST DAY #1 CVR A CHARM $ 5.99
STRANGER THINGS D&D RISE OF HELLFIRE #3 CVR A WOHL $ 4.99
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THUNDERCATS LOST #3 CVR A SHALVEY $ 4.99
THUNDERCATS LOST #3 CVR D FAILLA $ 4.99
TMNT SATURDAY MORNING ADV #25 CVR A SCHOENING $ 3.99
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DC Books
ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN RED SON HC $ 100
DC PRIDE TO THE FARTHEST REACHES HC $ 19.99
INJUSTICE 2 OMNIBUS HC $ 125
JENNY SPARKS TP (MR) $ 19.99
STATIC SEASON ONE TP (DC COMPACT COMICS EDITION) $ 9.99
SUPERMAN (2023) TP VOL 04 RISE OF THE SUPERWOMAN $ 19.99
SUPERMAN SECRET ORIGIN TP (2025 EDITION) $ 19.99
WONDER WOMAN BY GREG RUCKA OMNIBUS HC $ 125
IMAGE Books
ASSASSINS CREED VISIONARIES TP VOL 01 (MR) $ 17.99
FAMILY FORCE V TP OGN BOOK 01 $ 16.99
FELIX THE CAT TP $ 14.99
TRANSFORMERS COMPENDIUM TP VOL 01 D W JOHNSON & SPICER CVR $ 64.99
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VOID RIVALS TP VOL 03 DIR MKT EXCL LORENZO DE FELICI PYTHONA CVR $ 16.99
VOID RIVALS TP VOL 03 LORENZO DE FELICI CVR $ 16.99
WICKED & THE DIVINE COMPENDIUM TP (MR) $ 59.99
Other Books
MICHAEL MOORCOCK LIBRARY ELRIC BALANCE LOST HC VOL 01 (MR) ( $ 29.99
MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO FILM COMIC GN VOL 02 $ 9.99
MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO THE OFFICIAL COOKBOOK HC $ 17
PEANUTS SNOOPY AND THE RED BARON TP $ 9.99
News, Promotion, and Ordering
COMIC SHOP NEWS #1971 $ FREE
DC CONNECT #61 $ FREE
IMAGE SCENE #8 AUGUST 2025 $ FREE
HAL JORDAN JUSTICE LEAGUE MEMBERSHIP CARD $ FREE
IDW SOLICIT CATALOG JUNE 2025 $ FREE
MARVEL PREVIEWS VOL 6 #45 JUNE 2025 $ FREE
REKCAH COMICS TEAM UP PRES THE FUTURE IS *** BEAR V BEAR GUIDE TO KEEPING CYBER SAFE $ FREE
FUTURE IS ****** #1 (MR) PROMO $ FREE
Toys
BITTY POP SINGLES PIXAR 32PC PDQ $ 3.99
DRAGON BALL Z PLUSH 3D FOAM BAG CLIP 24PC BMB DS $ 6.99
GODZILLA VS POWER RANGERS 3D FOAM BAG CLIP 24PC BMB DS $ 6.99
MARVEL LEGENDS 6IN X-MEN FABIAN CORTEZ AF $ 32.99
MARVEL LEGENDS 6IN X-MEN HUSK AF $ 32.99
MARVEL LEGENDS 6IN X-MEN WOLVERINE AF $ 32.99
SPIDER-MAN ATSV LEGENDS 6IN THE SPOT BLACK AF $ 32.99
SW BLACK SERIES AHSOKA 6IN ANAKIN CLONE WARS ARMOR AF $ 32.99
TRANSFORMERS ONE STUDIO SER DLX BUMBLEBEE AF $ 32.99
TRANSFORMERS ONE STUDIO SER SENTINEL PRIME AF $ 45.99
TRANSFORMERS STUDIO SER 86 LDR GALVATRON AF $ 68.99
TRANSFORMERS STUDIO SER DOTM DLX HATCHET AF $ 32.99
TRANSFORMERS STUDIO SER ROTB DLX DOUBLE PUNCH AF $ 32.99
TRANSFORMERS STUDIO SER WFC VOY SKYWARP AF $ 43.99