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[SPEAKER_00]: On today's podcast, we're taking a look at the highlights from Marvel's May 2026 solicits, including the Ultimate Universe ending still and much more.

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[SPEAKER_00]: This is Comic Book Club News for February 24th, 2026.

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[SPEAKER_00]: The ultimate universe ended in April, or did it!

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[SPEAKER_00]: Turns out the biggest bad of the universe isn't the maker, it's shipping delays.

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[SPEAKER_00]: Because of that, the fallout mini-series reborn, ultimate impact is still scheduled to hit in May, despite the ultimate universe now not wrapping up until at least June.

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[SPEAKER_00]: Moving on to the main universe, we've been wondering for months what Marvel's Armageddon event is all about, and now we know, Red Hulk gets angry.

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[SPEAKER_00]: And two issues will see that up in May Wolverine weapons of Armageddon number 4 and kept in America number 11, both from rightor chips at Arskie.

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[SPEAKER_00]: Over to Spider-Man World, Dan Slot is back in Marvel for a spectacular Spider-Man brand new day of 5 issue series set during the brand new day.

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[SPEAKER_00]: It may or may not tee up the new movie.

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[SPEAKER_00]: Despiral Body Count is a one shot revealing the origin of new villain torment, and slot is also back for a story in Marvel DC Spider-Man Superman, which features shirts from Brian Michael Bendis, Jeff Johns, Brad Meltzer, and more.

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[SPEAKER_00]: What about the X-Men you say?

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[SPEAKER_00]: X-Men of Apocalypse Omega No.

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[SPEAKER_00]: 1 promises a quote, shock ending that will have X-Men fans talking.

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[SPEAKER_00]: Always very difficult to get X-Men fans to express their opinions, but okay.

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[SPEAKER_00]: Both the Silox Ninja and Rogue mini-series end in May, and uncanny X-Men number 28 reveals the identity of Inmate X. Doom Quest is a 10-ish series from Ryan North that sends Doom through time, time, time, time.

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[SPEAKER_00]: Christen of Skage goes back to Civil War for a throwback and anthology mini-series unmasked.

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[SPEAKER_00]: Wicked and hulkling, weight of Ultron is the publisher's annual Pride anthology, and Marvel and DC begin a reprint-fax-simily program for Kurt Pusek in George Perez's J.L.A.

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[SPEAKER_00]: Avengers.

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[SPEAKER_00]: For comic book club news, I'm Alex Alvin and my guest for the Identity of Inmate X, Luigi Manjione.