Pop Culture Headlines — Invincible VS Fighters & New Comics

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Invincible VS Viltrumite Fighter Deep Dive

Skybound Games and Quarter Up released a deep dive video explaining all the different Viltrumites in their game Invincible VS. Invincible VS premieres across platforms on April 30, 2026.

Rick and Morty Season 9 Sneak Peek

WB Discovery and Adult Swim released a new sneak peek at Rick and Morty Season 9. It’s not fully animated, just a brief animatic, but it gives us a look at some of the plotline to come. Clearly, the kids are getting in trouble at school. Season 9 of Rick and Morty has no release date at this time.

One Piece Season 2 Trailer

Netflix released the official trailer for One Piece Season 2. “ONE PIECE, returns for Season 2—unleashing fiercer adversaries and the most perilous quests yet. Luffy and the Straw Hats set sail for the extraordinary Grand Line—a legendary stretch of sea where danger and wonder await at every turn. As they journey through this unpredictable realm in search of the world’s greatest treasure, they’ll encounter bizarre islands and a host of formidable new enemies.” Season 2 of One Piece will sail onto Netflix on March 10.

New Comics This Week

A journey begins in Image Comics and Skybound’s The Walking Dead Deluxe #131. IDW Publishing is releasing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder #5. IDW Publishing and their imprint IDW Dark are releasing Smile: For the Camera #1, based on the SMILE film franchise. Image Comics is releasing White Sky #1.

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