Comics shipping 10-15-2008

By way of self-congratulation, let me point out that this is the 1000th post on Nerdage!   Thanks to those of you who have contributed, those of you who comment, and those of you who are reading.  Couldn’t do it without you.  Now, on to this week’s comics.  ”Amazing Spider-Man” wraps up the popular “New Ways to Die” storyline, two “Final Crisis” tie-in miniseries issues ship, and Jimmy Olsen stars in a special that leads into “New Krypton.” Full list and commentary after the break.

AGE OF SENTRY #2 (OF 6)

AIR #3 (MR)

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #573 DJURDJEVIC ZOMBIE VAR NWD

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #573 NWD

Spidey versus the original Green Goblin!

ASTONISHING X-MEN #27 MD

ATOMIC ROBO DOGS OF WAR #3 (OF 5)

Continuing the acclaimed miniseries from Red 5.  

BATGIRL #4 (OF 6)

BATMAN AND THE OUTSIDERS #12 RIP

BOOSTER GOLD #13

Booster Gold’s ancestor gets a strange-looking starfish for his girlfriend…

BRAVE AND THE BOLD #18

Supergirl and Raven team up in this issue, by Marv Wolfman and Phil Winslade.

CAPTAIN

CAPTAIN

CASEY BLUE BEYOND TOMORROW #6 (OF 6)

CHARLATAN BALL #4

CONAN THE CIMMERIAN #4

DARKNESS #6 KEOWN CVR A (MR)