IDW is the latest publisher to abandon Diamond Comic Distributors for greener pastures. In a move very reminiscent of the one we saw Marvel make earlier this year, IDW has signed an exclusive deal with Penguin Random House. The Pals ask, what does this mean for Diamond moving forward and will other publishers follow suit?

00:04:14 - Pals Pulls
00:09:13 - Listener Mail
00:14:56 - Mark Millar Mentioned Live Action Marvel Zombies
00:24:53 - War of Webtoons Follow Up
00:35:46 - Archie to Release New Webtoon
00:43:56 - RQOTW
00:51:24 - Hawkeye Trailer Released
00:59:47 - Jeff Lemire Announces New Swamp Thing Book
01:05:44 - Alex de Campi Gets Heat For Swamp Thing Hate
01:16:39 - IDW Editorial Change Ups
01:20:44 - Main Topic (IDW Leaves Diamond Comics)

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IDW Leaves Diamond for Penguin Random House | The Comics Pals Episode 256