This week, we're talking Marvel grabbing the rights to the Alien and Predator comics franchises, the coming of Knull, an update on the CBLDF, and we tackle Time Magazine's claim that superheroes are "cops with capes".Marco - Killadelphia Volume 1 & Undiscovered Country Volume 1Phil - Absolute Fourth World by Jack KirbySean - Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Willow #1 News: https://www.ign.com/articles/alien-predator-marvel-comics-xenomorph-iron-man-avengers?fbclid=IwAR17JTd5eIC9ha-eFxm4a7T_bGyLLS5mJIl1NgzT2i9kmv_7_UGuAnAagG8https://bleedingcool.com/comics/marvel-comics-announces-upcoming-knull-crossover-event/https://bleedingcool.com/comics/scott-lobdell-quits-red-hood-50-replaced-dynamic-new-voice/https://www.gamesradar.com/comic-book-legal-defense-fund-aims-to-fix-whats-broken-as-levitz-and-two-other-board-members-exit/?fbclid=IwAR283OWSBom2CNUE4S5ALUUnEf15pVp0u_4OI2qNu5o1q-An_Mrua9FnvzYhttps://bleedingcool.com/comics/tom-king-tells-fox-news-you-can-say-truth-justice-the-american-way/We analyze a Time Magazine article that calls for a deeper look into how superheroes are portrayed on screen in light of America's re-examination of police, and discuss whether superheroes are extensions of police.https://time.com/5857064/defunding-police-superheroes-onscreen/Join us on Discord: discord.gg/6RAX3sTThe Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics.The Pals:Sean: twitter.com/SeansSoapboxPete: twitter.com/Loud_PeteCale: twitter.com/TotointowMarco: twitter.com/mrmarcoanimotoPhil: twitter.com/Cyborgbebop