
2018 is a wrap, and it was a good year for comics and pop culture!
The Comics Agenda hosts and Rogues Portal writers Anelise Farris, Greg Brothers, Insha Fitzpatrick, and Michael Farris all shared their favorite comics, movies, TV shows, and music that came out in 2018.
You can listen to them talk about their best (and worst) of 2018 HERE and HERE, but if you don’t feel like listening to a bunch of random strangers talking for hours and want to cut to the chase, here’s what we loved in 2018:
Ongoing Comics Series We Loved in 2018
Batman
- Black Badge
- Curse Words
- Euthanauts
- Gideon Falls
- Heroes in Crisis
- House Amok
- Ice Cream Man
- Isola
- Middlewest
- Paper Girls
- Poser:
- Royal City
- Saban’s Go Go Power Rangers
- Skyward
- Snotgirl
- The Walking Dead
- X-23
Comics Mini Series We Loved in 2018
Abbott
- Bone Parrish
- Come Into Me
- Eternity Girl
- Infidel
- Planet of the Apes: Visionaries
- Rogue and Gambit
- She Could Fly
- Void Trip
Writers We Loved in 2018
- Brian K Vaughn
- Donny Cates
- Gail Simone
- Jeff Lemire
- Kelly Thompson
- Kieron Gillen
- Matt Kindt
- Ryan Ferrier
- Ryan O’ Sullivan
- Skottie Young
- Tini Howard
- Tom King
- Maxwell Prince
- Zac Thompson and Lonnie Nadler
Artists We Loved in 2018
- Aaron Campbell
- Andrea Sorrentino
- Babs Tarr
- Clay Mann
- Cliff Chiang
- Farel Dalrymple
- Humberto Ramos
- Jeff Lemire
- Joelle Jones
- Karl Kerschl
- Lee Bermejo
- Marley Zarcone
- Martin Morazzo
- Max Fuimara
- Nick Robles
- Plaid Klaus
- Ryan Browne
- Tyler Jenkins
- Veronica Fish
Movies We Loved in 2018
A Quiet Place
- Black Panther
- BlackKklansman
- Bohemian Rhapsody
- CAM
- Hereditary
- Mandy
- McQueen
- Ralph Breaks The Internet
- Ready Player One
- Spider-Man: Into the Spider-verse
- Suspiria (2018)
- Unsane
- Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
TV Comedies We Loved in 2018
Brooklyn 99
- Joe Pera Talks With You
- My Hero Academia
- Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Gauntlet
- Santa Clarita Diet
- Shameless
- Superstore
- Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
TV Dramas We Loved in 2018
Flowers
- Kidding
- Killing Eve
- Sharp Objects
- The Americans
- The Expanse
- The Magicians
Network TV We Loved in 2018
9-1-1
- A Million Little Things
- Doctor Who
- Joe Bob (Dinners of Death & A Very Joe Bob Christmas)
- Riverdale
- Superstore
- The Good Place
- This Is Us
- Vanderpump Rules
Streaming TV We Loved in 2018
Black Mirror
- Daredevil
- Dark Tourist
- Glow
- Haunting of Hill House
- Lost in Space
- The Curious Creations of Christine McConnell
- The Toys That Made Us
- Wild Wild Country
Books We Loved in 2018*
*(not necessarily books that came out this year, just favorite reads of 2018)
- Berlin
- Dreamships
- God Country
- Leadership: In Turbulent Time: Doris Kearns Goodwin
- Men, Women and Chainsaws
- My Best Friend Dahmer
- My Heroes Have Always Been Junkies
- Night Sky with Exit Wounds
- Paperback Crush
- Shock Value
- Shoe Dog
- Star Wars From a Certain Point of View
- The Exorcist
Music Artists We Loved in 2018
Cardi B
- dodie
- Fit for a King
- Greta van Fleet
- Panic! At the Disco
- Raleigh Ritchie
- The Struts
Albums We Loved in 2018
- Astroworld by Travis Scott
- Blue Madonna by Borns
- Dark Skies by Fit for a King
- Dirty Computer by Janelle Monae
- Golden Hour by Kacey Musgrave
- Pray for the Wicked by Panic! At the Disco
- Suspiria Soundtrack by Thom Yorke
- The Now Now by Gorillaz
- Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino by Arctic Monkeys
- Trench by Twenty-One Pilots
Songs We Loved in 2018
- Anthem of the Defeated by Fit for a King
- Baby, You’re A Haunted House by Gerard Way
- Bite the Hand by boygenius
- Human by dodie
- Love it if We Made it by The 1975
- Natural by Twenty-One Pilots
- Peach Scone by Hobo Johnson
Want to hear what we said about all of these?