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Obsessive Comics Disorder #19: "The Bane of Steampunk Iron Man"

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Now that we've gotten through the holiday season, our comic pickings are back down to size, but that doesn't mean there is nothing going on!
Sponsor: Yes, this week we have a sponsor!  I put up a “gig” on www.fiverr.com saying I’d promote someone’s website/business/podcast for $5 and I got a sponsor: http://brandinsane.com/ - A website for finding superhero cartoons on YouTube so you don’t have to do a lot of searching around.

This just in: BREAKING NEWS: Anne Hathaway is Selina Kyle in “The Dark Knight Rises”, with Bane being a main villain (by Tom Hardy) http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=30413 DC Comics delays Batwoman comic until April (via CBR) http://robot6.comicbookresources.com/2011/01/dc-comics-delays-batwoman-1-until-april/ Fraction switches to new Thor series “The Mighty Thor” (via CBR) http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=30376 First Looks! Chris Evans as Captain America: http://spinoff.comicbookresources.com/2011/01/13/a-first-look-at-chris-evans-in-his-full-captain-america-costume/# Andrew Garfield as Spider-Man: http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=30337

(via @stepto: http://hijinksensue.com/2011/01/19/my-fashion-sense-is-tingling/ )

Minor item--just grats and Happy Birthday: Ryan Penagos (@Agent_M) is new Editorial Director of Marvel.com http://twitter.com/Agent_M/statuses/25613211311017985

Digital Ink: Chris: Marvel 1602: New World #1 ($1.99, Marvel Comics App) Cathi: Monster Commute: http://www.monstercommute.com/ray-1/ (free, Steam Crow)

Comics in Motion: Iron Man 2 Green Hornet

Off The Shelf:

DC note: What's with the covers? All positive comments here: http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=28948 Critical here: http://1979semifinalist.wordpress.com/2010/10/21/january-2011-dc-cover-solicits-in-three-sentences-or-less/

Batman Incorporated, #2 Amazing Spider-Man #651 Batman and Robin, #19 B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth, Gods 1 of 3 Batgirl #17 Birds of Prey, #8, Death of Oracle, 2 of 4 Unwritten, #21, Vertigo Red Robin #19 Secret Six #29

Cathi’s new pulls: Casanova, Matt Fraction, Icon Echo, Terry Moore, Abstract Studio

Phone Number: (260) 782-4623 / (260) 782-4OCD Email: ocdcast@gmail.com Website: ocdcast.com iOS/Android App, search iTunes/Google Marketplace for “Obsessive Comics Disorder” twitter.com/ChrisTheProf twitter.com/cathig_sci 1.21 Studios Website: 1.21studios.com Facebook page, search for “1.21 Studios”