Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
These comic book hot takes are guaranteed to divide fans. Did making superhero comics for adults break the medium? Has making female heroes less attractive hurt comics?
Comic book hot takes have been part of fandom for decades. Deep inside comic shops across America, Marvel and DC fans have argued over the biggest questions in the medium, and this week on Comics Aficionados #339, Wes and the panel tackle some of the most controversial debates in comics head-on.
Did making superhero comics for adults instead of kids fundamentally break the comic book medium? Has intentionally making female superheroes less attractive hurt comic books overall? Was the British Invasion a net positive or negative for Marvel and DC? What did Marvel’s Ultimate Universe 2.0 definitively prove doesn’t work in comics? All of these debates and more are on the table live as the Comics Aficionados panel delivers hard-hitting comic book discussion built for fans who still care about where the medium is heading.
Wes and the Comics Aficionados panel debate the hottest takes in comics today that is sure to upset just about everyone watching!
Comics Aficionados Live Topics
• The Hottest Takes in Comics Right Now
• Batman Hush 2 PART 1 Is Finally Over
• The DC Boycott Controversy
• Was Wes Wrong About Escape?
🎙️ Panel Members
🎧 Jim Werner – Weird Science Comics
🔗 YouTube: youtube.com/c/WeirdScienceComics
🔗 SUS Records: youtube.com/@SusRecordsCEO
🖋️ Aaron Sparrow – Creator of Kneel Before Doomface
🎮 Dylan – TheRealComicBookGamer
🔗 YouTube: youtube.com/user/TheRealMacGamer
👨🍳 Eric O’Sullivan – The Grandmaster of Gratitude
🔗 YouTube: youtube.com/c/EricOSullivan
😠 Dok – Local Curmudgeon
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These comic book hot takes are guaranteed to divide fans. Did making superhero comics for adults break the medium? Has making female heroes less attractive hurt comics?
Comic book hot takes have been part of fandom for decades. Deep inside comic shops across America, Marvel and DC fans have argued over the biggest questions in the medium, and this week on Comics Aficionados #339, Wes and the panel tackle some of the most controversial debates in comics head-on.
Did making superhero comics for adults instead of kids fundamentally break the comic book medium? Has intentionally making female superheroes less attractive hurt comic books overall? Was the British Invasion a net positive or negative for Marvel and DC? What did Marvel’s Ultimate Universe 2.0 definitively prove doesn’t work in comics? All of these debates and more are on the table live as the Comics Aficionados panel delivers hard-hitting comic book discussion built for fans who still care about where the medium is heading.
Wes and the Comics Aficionados panel debate the hottest takes in comics today that is sure to upset just about everyone watching!
Comics Aficionados Live Topics
• The Hottest Takes in Comics Right Now
• Batman Hush 2 PART 1 Is Finally Over
• The DC Boycott Controversy
• Was Wes Wrong About Escape?
🎙️ Panel Members
🎧 Jim Werner – Weird Science Comics
🔗 YouTube: youtube.com/c/WeirdScienceComics
🔗 SUS Records: youtube.com/@SusRecordsCEO
🖋️ Aaron Sparrow – Creator of Kneel Before Doomface
🎮 Dylan – TheRealComicBookGamer
🔗 YouTube: youtube.com/user/TheRealMacGamer
👨🍳 Eric O’Sullivan – The Grandmaster of Gratitude
🔗 YouTube: youtube.com/c/EricOSullivan
😠 Dok – Local Curmudgeon
Support the Channel / Join the Community
Support Thinking Critical on Patreon for Exclusive Content
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Back Channel Memberships
🔗 youtube.com/@Wes_From_TC/join
🛒 Official Thinking Critical Merch
🔗 redbubble.com/people/T-Critical/shop?asc=u
Follow the Channel
📱 TikTok: tiktok.com/@thinking_critical
📸 Instagram: instagram.com/thinkingcrit
📘 Facebook Group: facebook.com/groups/1368359010382132
💬 Discord: discord.gg/uHM3Z68
🎮 Twitch: twitch.tv/thinking_critical_yt
Contact Wes
🐦 Twitter: twitter.com/Wes_from_TC
📧 Email: wesdigscomic@gmail.com
🔊 Automatic Dubbing Disclaimer
This video includes YouTube’s automatic dubbing feature for non-English speakers. Translations may contain minor errors and do not always reflect tone or expression. You can switch back to the original English track in the settings if needed.
