Comic-Con 2025 dropped a ton of DC news, and somehow we almost missed all of it. Mike and Matt catch up on everything from the reveal of DC KO and the new DC Next Level lineup to Vertigo’s comeback, the latest on Absolute DC, and the surprise Knightfall animated movie announcement.
It’s comics, chaos, and classic DC Junktion energy. No spoilers, just two nerds trying to make sense of it all.
Topics include:
• DC KO (King Omega) explained
• DC Next Level titles for 2026
• Vertigo’s return and Swamp Thing’s wild new story
• Absolute DC updates and Catwoman’s limited run
• The Knightfall animated movie reveal
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TIMECODES:
00:00 – Intro / Peacemaker Season 2 Finale Reflections
03:20 – DC KO Explained (King Omega Event Breakdown)
07:40 – Creative Team Behind KO Revealed
09:10 – DC Next Level Announced (Post-KO Publishing Phase)
11:25 – Spotlight: Shadow of the Bat and Early Batman Titles
17:05 – Lobo, Batwoman, and Barbara Gordon Breakout Discussion
21:15 – Vertigo Returns: New Titles & Black Label Updates
26:20 – “Done-in-One” Format Explained for Batman Ongoing
30:45 – New Gotham & Bat-Family Updates
35:40 – Absolute DC Announcements and Crossover Details
42:30 – Absolute Catwoman Mini-Series Reveal
46:25 – Nightfall Animated Adaptation Discussion
55:10 – Closing Thoughts / Upcoming Reactions
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