In this episode we discuss;
Best Comics of 2020 | The Comic Source Awards Part 1
Jace and Manny along with Rocky from the COMIC BOOM! YouTube channel give their picks for the Best Comics of 2020. From their favorite new series, ongoing titles, mini-series, graphic novels and more! There are so many great books discussed, did any of your favorites make the list? They also talk about some of their favorite covers, cliffhangers and moments in comics from 2020.
The Comic Source Awards
2020
Best New Hero or Hero Team
Jace – Commanders in Crisis – Commanders in Crisis #1 – Steve Orlando & Davide Tinto
Manny – Ryan Wilder – Batgirl #50 – Cecil Castellucci & Emanuela Lupacchino
Rocky – The Students of Strange Academy – Strange Academy #1- Skottie Young & Humberto Ramos
Best New Villain or Villain Team
Jace – Judge Taylor – Stillwater #2 – Chip Zdarsky & Ramon Perez
Manny – Liar Liar – Wonder Woman #759 – Mariko Tamaki & Mikel Janin
Rocky – Punchline – Batman #89 – James Tynion IV & Jorge Jimenez
Best New Ongoing Comic
Jace – Crossover – Donny Cates & Geoff Shaw
Manny – Strange Adventures #1 – Tom King, Mitch Gerads & Doc Shaner
Rocky – Stillwater – Chip Zdarsky & Ramon Perez
Best Limited Series
Jace – Freedom Fighters – Robert Venditti, Eddy Barrows, Eber Ferreira & Antonio Fabela
Manny – Dead Day – Ryan Parrott & Evgeny Bornyakov
Rocky(tie) – Wonder Woman Dead Earth – Daniel Warren Johnson
Join The Future – Zack Kaplan & Piotr Kowalski
Best Single Issue or One Shot
Jace – Dark Nights Death Metal – The Secret Origin #1 – Scott Snyder, Geoff Johns, Ryan Benjamin, Jerry Ordway, Francis Manapul, Richard Friend, Norm Rapmund & Paul Pelletier
Manny – Ice Cream Man Presents: Quarantine Comix Special #1 – W. Maxwell Prince & Martin Morazzo
Best Cliffhanger or Moment
Jace – Superboy Prime Picks Up Car – Dark Nights Death Metal – The Secret Origin #1 – Scott Snyder, Geoff Johns, Ryan Benjamin, Jerry Ordway, Francis Manapul, Richard Friend, Norm Rapmund & Paul Pelletier
Manny – Ted Kord is a villain? – Suicide Squad #5 – Tom Taylor & Bruno Redondo
Rocky – Lee Harvey Oswald leads the Department of Truth – Department of Truth #1 – James Tynion IV & Martin Simmonds
Best Storyline
Jace – Doctor Doom Redemption? – Doctor Doom – Christopher Cantwell & Salvador Larocca
Manny – Gideon Falls – Jeff Lemire & Andrea Sorrentino
Rocky – Truth/Dare – Daredevil – Chip Zdarsky & Marco Checchetto
Best Sleeper of Surprise Hit
Jace(tie) – Miles to Go – B. Clay Moore & Stephen Molnar
Joker/Harley Criminal Sanity – Kami Garcia, Mico Suayan & Jason Badower
Manny – The Other History of The DC Universe – John Ridley, Giuseppe Camuncoli, Andrea Cucchi, Jose Villarubia
Rocky – Devils Highway – Benjamin Percy & Brent Schoonover
Best Ongoing Comic
Jace – Captain Marvel – Kelly Thompson & Lee Garbett
Manny – Bitter Root – David F Walker, Chuck Brown & Sanford Greene
Rocky – Something is Killing the Children – James Tynion IV & Werther Dell’edera
Best Graphic Novel
Jace – Kill A Man – Steve Orlando, Phillip Kennedy Johnson & Alec Morgan
Manny – Critical Role Vox Machina Origins Library Edition Series I & II Collection
Rocky – Pulp – Ed Brubaker & Sean Phillips
Best/Favorite Cover
Jace – Suicide Squad #’s 4/5/6 – Jeremy Roberts
Manny – The Other History of The DC Universe #1 – Giuseppe Camuncoli & Marco Mastrazzo
Rocky – The Marked #9 – Geirrod Van Dyke
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