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David Brooke
@davidbrooke.bsky.social
AIPT owner, podcast host, manager, and writer
- AIPT Comics Podcast: http://bit.ly/ComicsPodcast
- Creative Dev & Digital Marketing Manager by day!
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The shape of stories.
- Kurt Vonnegut
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Grateful today (and every day) for the amazing readers who keep this community thriving. 🍂💛

Thanks for showing up, for sharing the love, and for letting us be part of your comics journey.

We appreciate you. 🙏✨
#ThankYou #Grateful
November 27, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Props to @thesteveorlando.bsky.social for crushing it on Dragula Titans! Funny, thoughtful critiques, and well spoken! If you dig superheroes, don’t miss the latest episode!
November 27, 2025 at 2:41 AM
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‘Undeadpool’ #2 keeps up the momentum
Keeps the weird, bloody momentum going.
aiptcomics.com
November 26, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Kinda wild to me a review I wrote in 2013 gets a pull quote on an omnibus in 2025! I’ve been doing this awhile!
#comicbooks #comics #XMen #comicsky @brianmbendis.bsky.social
November 26, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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New quotage alert, AIPT quoted on @darkhorse.com Great British Bump-Off Kill or Be Quilt TPB and #MarvelComics' Uncanny X-Men Omnibus HC, both out today!
#NCBD #comicbooks #comics @brianmbendis.bsky.social @badmachinery.com #comicsky #XMen
November 26, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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"Absolute Batman #14 closes its second arc with a fierce, relentless showdown that cements the series as a bold reimagining of Gotham’s mythology..."
@ssnyder1835.bsky.social #comicbooks #Batman #NCBD #Bane #comicsky
Read @davidbrooke.bsky.social's review:
‘Absolute Batman’ #14 is a fierce heavyweight showdown
Batman and Bane collide in a savage, reality-warping showdown that tests every ounce of strength, will, and humanity either man has left.
aiptcomics.com
November 26, 2025 at 1:30 PM
I am sooo hype for this series after reading the first issue. My review below!
#comicsky #hulk
"The Infernal #Hulk #1 delivers a ferocious reinvention of Marvel’s mightiest monster, pairing @phillipkjohnson.bsky.social's emotionally sharp, lore-rich horror storytelling with @nicklein.bsky.social's career-best, nightmare-fueled visuals..." #comicsky
Read @davidbrooke.bsky.social's review:
‘The Infernal Hulk’ #1 is a must-read chapter for longtime fans
A vicious, brilliant, and terrifying new evolution of Hulk that hits like a fist straight to the soul.
aiptcomics.com
November 26, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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"The Infernal #Hulk #1 delivers a ferocious reinvention of Marvel’s mightiest monster, pairing @phillipkjohnson.bsky.social's emotionally sharp, lore-rich horror storytelling with @nicklein.bsky.social's career-best, nightmare-fueled visuals..." #comicsky
Read @davidbrooke.bsky.social's review:
‘The Infernal Hulk’ #1 is a must-read chapter for longtime fans
A vicious, brilliant, and terrifying new evolution of Hulk that hits like a fist straight to the soul.
aiptcomics.com
November 26, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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ICYMI: @davidbrooke.bsky.social turned his recent AIPT Comics Podcast chat with @gailsimone.bsky.social into a full written interview — diving even deeper into her upcoming #XMen run, inspirations, working with @davidmarquez.bsky.social, and big mutant swings. 🧬🔥
#comicsky
Read it here:
Light at the end of the tunnel: Gail Simone on the heart, humor, and humanity of X-Men
Gail Simone was all but made to write the X-Men.
aiptcomics.com
November 25, 2025 at 11:21 PM
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ICYMI: We review TMNT #13 early (out December 10) A huge new character debut, killer art, and the turtles firing on all cylinders.
@geneluenyang.bsky.social @freddieart.bsky.social @idwpublishing.com #TMNT
Don’t miss @davidbrooke.bsky.social advance review! 🐢🔥
TMNT Tuesday #36: Exclusive ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ #13 advance review
'TMNT' #13 arrives in comic book shops on December 10th.
aiptcomics.com
November 26, 2025 at 12:55 AM
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I don't do these very often, and this was fun. Thanks, @aiptcomics.com!
🔥 New AIPT interview!
@gailsimone.bsky.social dives deep into #XMen with reveals, inspirations, and what’s driving her vision! Pulled from our recent AIPT Comics Podcast conversation and expanded into a full written Q&A. 🧬✨
#comicsky @tombrevoort.bsky.social @davidmarquez.bsky.social
Don’t miss it:
Light at the end of the tunnel: Gail Simone on the heart, humor, and humanity of X-Men
Gail Simone was all but made to write the X-Men.
aiptcomics.com
November 25, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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🐢🗞️ Advance review out now: #TMNT #13 smashes into new territory with killer villain Ujigami, epic art by @freddieart.bsky.social, and the turtle family energy turned all the way up. @geneluenyang.bsky.social & @idwpublishing.com have a hit on their hands.
#comicsky #comicbooks
👉 Dive in:
TMNT Tuesday #36: Exclusive ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ #13 advance review
'TMNT' #13 arrives in comic book shops on December 10th.
aiptcomics.com
November 25, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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"Universal Monsters: Invisible Man #4 is a chilling, claustrophobic finale that cements the series as one of the year’s strongest psychological #horror achievements."
@readtinyonion.bsky.social @jamesthefourth.bsky.social @skybound.bsky.social #comicsky #NCBD
Read @davidbrooke.bsky.social's review:
‘Universal Monsters: Invisible Man’ #4 is pitch-perfect horror
A chilling, claustrophobic finale.
aiptcomics.com
November 25, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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"Escape #4 trades high-speed chases for emotional honesty... It’s one of the series’ most personal, resonant issues to date, elevated by @remender.bsky.social's raw writing and Acuña’s expressive storytelling."
@imagecomics.com #NCBD #comicsky
Read @davidbrooke.bsky.social's review:
‘Escape’ #4 is an emotional, honest issue
'Escape' #4 exposes the uncomfortable truths beneath wartime righteousness.
aiptcomics.com
November 25, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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"Department of Truth #34 is chilling... blending political paranoia, returning nightmares, and new threats rooted in real-world conspiracy culture..."
@ssnyder1835.bsky.social @jamesthefourth.bsky.social @readtinyonion.bsky.social @martinsimmonds.bsky.social
Read @davidbrooke.bsky.social's review:
‘The Department of Truth’ #34 balances eeriness and relevance
Truth bends, monsters return, and conspiracies walk the halls with terrifying confidence.
aiptcomics.com
November 25, 2025 at 5:18 PM
My chat with Gail on the AIPT Comics podcast is back, but now in a new format! Check it out, she's great!
#comicsky #Xmen #MarvelComics
🔥 New AIPT interview!
@gailsimone.bsky.social dives deep into #XMen with reveals, inspirations, and what’s driving her vision! Pulled from our recent AIPT Comics Podcast conversation and expanded into a full written Q&A. 🧬✨
#comicsky @tombrevoort.bsky.social @davidmarquez.bsky.social
Don’t miss it:
Light at the end of the tunnel: Gail Simone on the heart, humor, and humanity of X-Men
Gail Simone was all but made to write the X-Men.
aiptcomics.com
November 25, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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🔥 New AIPT interview!
@gailsimone.bsky.social dives deep into #XMen with reveals, inspirations, and what’s driving her vision! Pulled from our recent AIPT Comics Podcast conversation and expanded into a full written Q&A. 🧬✨
#comicsky @tombrevoort.bsky.social @davidmarquez.bsky.social
Don’t miss it:
Light at the end of the tunnel: Gail Simone on the heart, humor, and humanity of X-Men
Gail Simone was all but made to write the X-Men.
aiptcomics.com
November 25, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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‘Search and Destroy’ Vol. 3 offers an unforgettable finale
@mangasplaining.bsky.social @fantagraphics.bsky.social #manga #review
Out today, read @davidbrooke.bsky.social's review:
‘Search and Destroy’ Vol. 3 offers an unforgettable finale
A brutal, beautiful cyberpunk finale that hits hard—even when it speeds past its own impact.
aiptcomics.com
November 25, 2025 at 1:45 PM
A movie that takes place where you’re from.

Bonus points, I was also a landscaper as this guy was in this terrible movie.
November 24, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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🚨 #EXCLUSIVE #PREVIEW: Valiant Beyond: The X-O Manowar #3 is charging into barbaric, apocalyptic territory—steel your soul for war on the Red Steppe as the PunX rise, Typhon strikes, and Aric must choose: warrior or legend? 🌍⚔️ @alienbooks.bsky.social @thesteveorlando.bsky.social #comicsky
👉 Dive in:
EXCLUSIVE Valiant Preview: Valiant Beyond: The X-O Manowar #3
Steel yourself for another chapter in this explosive apocalyptic barbarian epic.
aiptcomics.com
November 24, 2025 at 2:37 PM
The Sunday morning paper came in. You’ve done it again, @benjaminpercy.bsky.social!
#TheEndTimes
November 23, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Looking for a chest exercise and this popped up. Whaaaaa?
November 23, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Ready to write comics reviews and watch #Superman!
#comicsky
November 22, 2025 at 5:12 PM