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Jon Gorga-Comics News Writer

Jon Gorga

Comics News Writer

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About Jon Gorga

Jon Gorga has been reading, writing, and editing the world of comics for pretty much forever. After cutting his teeth in the trenches of NYC’s stores at St. Mark’s Comics and Manhattan Comics & More, in 2013 he opened Carmine Street Comics in the historic West Village. He covered news for ScreenRant.com in 2020 and writes guides for WhereToStartReading.com. Among freelance editing for various creators and small publishers, in 2017 he edited the GLAAD-nominated mini-series "Quantum Teens Are GO!" for Black Mask Studios.

Latest Articles

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Batman: Why Commissioner Gordon Is Constantly Being Fired

In Batman comics, Gotham City Police Commissioner James Gordon has had rough times, repeatedly replaced but for different reasons across the decades.

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Spider-Man's OTHER Black Suit Also Became A Marvel Hero

When Spider-Man visited the Negative Zone, a negatively-charged costume he brought back created a new Marvel Comics heroine named Dusk.

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Marvel Just Ruined Spider-Man & MJ's Greatest Moment

Marvel’s new alternate universe series Marvel Zombies: Resurrection just ruined Spider-Man & Mary Jane's greatest romantic moment for all of us.

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Marvel's Million-Year Old Kree/Skrull War Is Finally Over

In Incoming! and Empyre, the million year-long war between the Kree and Skrull has finally come to an end after 50 years of Marvel Comics history.

The Hulk Ruined His Chance To Be Permanently Cured

In the first meeting of The Hulk and The Silver Surfer, Bruce Banner ruined a shot at being permanently cured by Norrin Radd with the Power Cosmic.

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Spider-Man's Daughter Earned Her Legacy in One Incredible Scene

Spider-Girl, May “Mayday” Parker the daughter of Peter Parker and Mary Jane, showed determination under impossible odds just like her Dad once did.

Guillem March's art of Commissioner Bullock's debut in Batman #87.
Jim Gordon is Finished as Gotham's Commissioner in DC Comics

Jim Gordon is out as Gotham's top cop after his mind was controlled by the Batman Who Laughs. Harvey Bullock has become acting commissioner.

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Constantine Writer Tells Fans The Best Way To #SaveHellblazer

Constantine’s current writer Simon “Si” Spurrier encourages ordering the first paperback collection of his run to #SaveHellblazer from cancelation.

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Marvel's Thor Has Lived Through ALL of Human History

A superhero as well a figure from mythology, Marvel's Thor has seen, experienced, and interacted with nearly all of humanity's history.

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Superman Unites His Family For One Massive, Bloody Battle

DC Comics advertises an epic fight with an extra-dimensional threat for the Superman Family characters in November after their upcoming reunion.

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Spider-Man Is Returning In His Venom Symbiote Suit

A new prequel series, King in Black: Symbiote Spider-Man, will show Knull, God of the Symbiotes' activity during the 1980s Spidey comics.

The Flash's Power Can Secretly Control SOUND, Too

The Flash’s powers include the ability to control the phenomenon of sound by pushing sound-waves, since they’re super-fast waves of air particles.

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Doctor Strange's Comic Canceled By Marvel Without Warning

Mark Waid's Doctor Strange: Surgeon Supreme canceled by Marvel Comics for unknown reasons without warning in a message to fans in the final issue.

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Will The Batman Family Reunite Following Joker War?

The Batman family may mend some fences and reunite in the aftermath of Joker War, writer James Tynion IV hinted in an interview with Screen Rant.

Thor Loses His Eye in Marvel Comics
Thor's Comic is Teasing Marvel's Next, BIGGEST Threat

The latest issue of Donny Cates’ Thor finally sees the hero take on The Black Winter, only to discover that someone is manipulating Thor's destiny.

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Netflix's The Old Guard Faithfully Recreates Its Comic Roots

Netflix and star Charlize Theron faithfully recreate Greg Rucka and Leandro Fernández’s The Old Guard comic-book series' paperback collection cover.

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Fantastic Four's Costumes Get An Upgrade In Marvel Comics

Courtesy of new artist R.B Silva, with current writer Dan Slott, the Fantastic Four get new costumes and, potentially, a whole new era in October.

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DC's SWAMP THING is Getting His Own Halloween Special

Tom King headlines a new Swamp Thing anthology exploring his previous incarnations in one of DC Comics' upcoming October Halloween specials.

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Walking Dead Creator Has No Plans For Spin-Off or Sequel Comics

Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman, during a COMIC-CON@Home 2020 virtual panel, made it clear he has no plans for future books.

Star Wars: New Doctor Aphra Series Is A Fresh Start For Readers

The new Star Wars: Doctor Aphra series is aiming to draw fresh fans by giving a clean slate to the archaeologist from a galaxy far, far away.

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