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The episode discusses the latest Star Wars comics and upcoming releases, focusing on The Bad Batch and Shadow of Maul.

The Bad Batch visits a pirate haven that fans of "Skeleton Crew" may find familiar as the quartet makes haste in finding the key in Dark Horse Comics' Hyperspace Stores: The Bad Batch -- Rogue Agents #2 (of 4). In Marvel's Shadow of Maul #1 (of 5), the titular ex-Sith lord and budding crime boss is steeped in shadows as a police procedural takes root in a solid manner, auguring crime and justice to come in a noirish outing. Comics Discussed This Week: Hyperspace Stories: The Bad Batch -- Rogue Agents #2 (of 4) Shadow of Maul #1 (of 5) Star Wars Comics New to Marvel Unlimited This Week: Boba Fett -- Black, White & Red #3 (of 4) News: The Hyperspace Stories -- Mace Windu OGN from Dark Horse Comics is set for release on Sept. 1. Dark Horse is collecting three more titles into its stalwart library edition format. Galactic Tales of Terror is due out Sept. 22 and collects Tales From the Rancor Pit, Tales From the Death Star and Tales From the Nightlands 1-3. Set for release Nov. 24 from Marvel is the Darth Vader Modern Era Epic Collection: The Chosen One. It collects Darth Vader (Vol. 2) 1-12 and Annual #2. The five-issue Shadow of Maul mini-series' TPB is set for release on Dec…

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