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Pull List 30 | Catching Up and What’s Next

SHOW NOTES

Chris and Hector are back and catching up after a few weeks away. Hear what’s new at your local shop, catch up with the gang, and hear about where the Pull List Podcast is going to go this in 2020!

News from the Show:

New Comics Publisher Launches With an Unusual Plan, The Hollywood Reporter

60+ Photos of DC Direct’s Toy Fair 2020 Line-Up – Including a DCEASED Line, Newsarama

‘Strange Adventures’ Trailer Pits Adam Strange Against ‘Himself’, Newsarama

The Pulls from the Show:

Vision: The Complete Collection, Marvel Comics
Jessica Jones: Blind Spot (2020), Marvel Comics
DCeased: Unkillables #1, DC Comics
X-Force (2019) #5, Marvel Comics
Red Hood Outlaw #42, DC Comics
Dr. Strange (2019) #1, Marvel Comics
Batman #86, DC Comics
Ant-Man (2020) #1, Marvel Comics
Star Wars (2020) #1, Marvel Comics
Weapon Plus: World War IV (2020) #1, Marvel Comics





Episode Hosts

Chris Poirier
Co-host of The Pull List Podcast
Chris is the co-host of The Pull List Podcast for Love Thy Nerd. Chris Poirier also is the Community Pastor of 2 Cities Church (Columbus, GA), Founder/Game Master of Columbus Got Game, and founding partner of Bytes and Brews (Columbus' first Arcade Restaurant/bar) When not reading comics or playing video games he and his wife Rebekah seek out all that can be found on the nerd scene by hunting for vintage toys, finding the most epic comic shops, and getting their tabletop on. In the hours that remain, Chris serves as a missionary for Love Thy Nerd at conventions across the US. Previously, Chris managed the largest comic retail shop in North Carolina, as well as, served as the North Carolina Comicon Media/Communications Director.
Hector Miray
Hector is the co-host of the Pull List Podcast for Love Thy Nerd. He is a semi overzealous geek about most things, but to the core is a big fan of a good story. He is the primary writer behind the book series "Faith & Fandom" and travels to dozens of comicons throughout the year with the books. He is married to a medical nerd named Danyelle and has helped co-create 3 small humans with her that resemble him in appearance and passions. Hector is also the location pastor for Vertical Church's Lumberton, NC Location.

Episode Producer

Jonathan Clauson
Starting with Clear Channel Radio in the '90s, Jonathan has worked in audio and marketing for 20 years. Credits include stints at EA Tiburon, Christianity Today, Christ and Pop Culture, and freelancing as voice talent for audiobooks and podcast production services.

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