[SPEAKER_00]: Ventrum of the Opera comes to Skybound.
[SPEAKER_00]: The skinless man wants your skin.
[SPEAKER_00]: Death fight forever is here to punch you.
[SPEAKER_00]: This is Comic Book Club News for November 19, 2025.
[SPEAKER_00]: In sleep he calls to me, or rather they call to me as Tyler Boss and Martin Simmons are the next creative team on Skybound's Universal Monsters Line with the Phantom of the Opera.
[SPEAKER_00]: In the new comic per PR quote, Young Zapretto, Christine finds her career in chaos after a series of violent crimes plagues the Paris Opera House.
[SPEAKER_00]: But the show must go on and Christine will discover that no one, especially the mysterious voice, whispering from the eaves is what they seem.
[SPEAKER_00]: As an old friend returns to investigate these surprising attacks, Christine will discover a connection to the truth of the man known as the Fatib of the Opera.
[SPEAKER_00]: Simmons previously worked on the Dracula miniseries with writer James Time in the 4th who just finished the invisible man, the new 4 issue series, Universal Monsters the Fatib of the Opera Number 1 will hit stores on February 25, 26.
[UNKNOWN]: Thank you.
[SPEAKER_00]: Lands unknown, isn't entirely new universe from creators might be Newland, Ben Stedbeck.
[SPEAKER_00]: And enough follow-up to bowling with corpses and other strange tales from lands unknown, Stedbeck is expecting the world with a new two-issue series, The Skinless Bad.
[SPEAKER_00]: Right, and in drawn by Stedbeck, the skinless mammal feature colors by Dave Stewart and letters by Clem Robbins, but absolutely will not feature any skin whatsoever.
[SPEAKER_00]: In the skinless man, a traveler takes refuge in a witch's house during a stormy night.
[SPEAKER_00]: Rehears the story of the skinless man, who, get this, is in search of skin.
[SPEAKER_00]: In the tale with an hotel, a gang of warlocks tries to deceive him, but they likely didn't take into account how much he would like to have skin.
[SPEAKER_00]: Instead of not having skin.
[SPEAKER_00]: Lands unknown, the skinless man number one hits on March 4, 2026 from Dark Horse Comics.
[SPEAKER_00]: Andrew McLean, creator of the wildly over-the-top headlopper, is back in action for death, fight forever.
[SPEAKER_00]: And he's brought a few fighting partners along with him, said McLean via press release quote, death, fight forever was born from a love of 90s beat him up video games and a desire to write a comic that highlights some of the coolest art styles of our time.
[SPEAKER_00]: While outside McLean is artist Alex Zerit,
[SPEAKER_00]: And the first issue will feature covers by McLean, Zerett, and Dillon Burnett.
[SPEAKER_00]: In the image comics book, quote, super thief, bruiser brothers, crash and bash, big old, jump into action to help common-to-earth thunderfang fight inter-dimensional crad-boss Lord Slither.
[SPEAKER_00]: But a run-in with Marla Mendoza leader of the cops gang, Slither's most formidable loyalist, changes the course of Bash's life forever.
[SPEAKER_00]: Deathfight forever number one, hit stores on Finder A team 2026.
[SPEAKER_00]: For comic book club news, I'm Alex Albin, and I don't know about you, but I personally could go for some Buffalo bonus man myself.