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Rick & Morty Return to the Cronenberg Dimension in Oni Press' December 2018 Solicits

The world is over, but the con has just begun. Five years ago, a cataclysmic event obliterated everything within a fifty mile radius of the Los Spinoza Convention Center-right in the middle of Long Con, the world's biggest (and longest) pop culture convention. Underdog reporter Victor Lai barely escaped with his life, but his nerdy friend Dez Delaney-publicist for an indie darling comics publisher-wasn't so lucky.

Did you ever wonder "man, I wonder what happened on that Cronenberg dimension?" The one where Rick and Morty turned everyone into Cronenbergs and then Jerry and Summer and Beth like survived a terrible body-horror apocalypse? Did you wonder that?  You did?  Bruh, this is the issue for you then.

ZIM's latest insidious plan for world domination has dire consequences for GIR, and now everyone thinks the poor dog is dead. Not only that, they seem to think he's some kind of… hero? Which is definitely a word that ZIM has never heard before.

With her friendship to Go-Go Space Baby-and connection to the Seijin gang-irrevocably destroyed, Zhang finds herself alone and unprotected amongst the world's most dangerous metaphors. Jeong's smog smuggling side hustle takes a dark turn as the power structure of the prison is upended. And Warden Miss Bao starts the wheels slowly turning to deal with a serious discipline problem. Also: Black milk! Interdimensional adoption! Interrupted rampages! And…Grand Theft Chicken-House?

From filmmaker Macon Blair (Blue Ruin, I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore) and artist Joe Flood (Science Comics) comes a Great Depression-era adventure comedy about friendship, the open road, and the pursuit of happiness. As jaunty hobos Jed and Thanny crisscross the country in search of the fabled Liquor City, they are pursued relentlessly by the fearsome railyard bull Sgt. Ronan O'Feathers, who wrongly blames the boys for his wife's death. Fleeing O'Feathers and his posse, they encounter a succession of colorful characters along the way. Some are underdogs, fellow misfits the boys end up doing right by, even if only by accident. Some are greedy and cruel, bullies that the boys make a headache for because they don't appreciate being pushed around or anyone who's doing the pushing. The only constant is the absurdity and mayhem they leave in their wake.

THE DAMNED: PRODIGAL SONS, is the third volume of the fan-favorite series by the award-nominated creative team behind THE SIXTH GUN you won't want to miss! years of playing every side in a world of Prohibition-era crime and violence spearheaded by demonic crime families, Eddie's unfortunate gift of never staying dead may have reached it's limit. While he seeks out their mother in the afterlife, Eddie's cursed brother Morgan has try to keep them both out of the hands of those are determined to make sure Eddie stays dead this time around.

Brahm Revel's critically-acclaimed series is collected for the first time in one volume in the Guerillas: Omnibus Edition! Private John Francis Clayton is on his first tour of duty in Vietnam, facing death at every turn in the middle of a war he doesn't understand. Clayton is just trying to stay alive when he encounters an elite platoon of…. simian soldiers?!? This squad of chain-smoking chimps is the most dangerous fighting force in the jungle… but whose side are they on?

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