Zone 4 #296: Real World Events in Comics

The crew is back with some general talk and headlines, including Quicksilver's costume in X-Men: Days of Future Past, the new Fantastic Four costumes, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., and more. Then it's on to the main topic, discussing the use of real world events in comics. The guys each give an example of such an occurrence, and then create their own! Finally, the guys wrap things up with some announcements. (Original Numbering: Episode #254) Sponsor of the Week AudibleTrial.com/Zone4Podcast If you'd like to sponsor an episode of Zone 4, go here for details, or email us. If you'd like to donate to the show (one-time or monthly) see details here. You can now find Zone 4 on Stitcher.com as well! This Week's Links and Topics Empire 25 Covers Fall of the First Family Stan Lee Wants More Superheroes on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Walt Simonson Taking Sabattical from Mainstream Comics Baron Von Strucker Cast in Avengers: Age of Ultron Phoenix Books Vatican Assassin Graphic Novel GlowintheDarkRadio.com Mike's ComiXology Releases New World Navigation Top Cow Talent Hunt River City Comics Expo Independent Creators Expo (I.C.E.) Singularity: The Rise of the Posthumans New Babel Books Comic Frontline Dark Avenger INC Zone 4 Top 5 for 1/22/14