Edalyn Thomas Bagwell
@edalynbagwell.bsky.social
Writer for comic reviews, gaming and anime at Nerd Initiative. Living with fiance, 2 dogs and 3 cats. Heavily inspired by the queer icon Harley Quinn 🤡❤️ Proudly trans 🏳️⚧️
Here's @edalynbagwell.bsky.social and my joint review for Alias: Red Band no. 5! nerdinitiative.com/2026/07/29/a...
“Alias: Red Band #5” Review – The Devil’s In The Details
The marvelous investigative misadventure of Jessica Jones & Typhoid Mary sadly comes to a close this week in a spellbinding finale. In the issues leading up,
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Be sure to come check out my latest article over on @nerdinitiative.bsky.social ❤️ I got deeply personal with this one, discussing my history of being a victim and why I think “Obsession” got it so, so, so, so, so right
Nerd Initiative@nerdinitiative.bsky.social · 3w agoObsession is streaming now and it’s more than just a horror film but a look inside trauma and abuse. @edalynbagwell.bsky.social gets deeply personal in this write up about what the film does so well. Read here: nerdinitiative.com/2026/07/23/o...
This was seriously a fantastic read! We loved it and you should check it out!
Image Comics@imagecomics.com · 2mo agoOur friends at @nerdinitiative.bsky.social call THE EYE COLLECTOR by @gmbchomichuk.bsky.social & @jonathanballcom.bsky.social "a horror title that's unlike anything currently on shelves" in their review. Have you grabbed your copy yet? nerdinitiative.com/2026/06/24/t...
The lesson here is that, while yes, it can always get worse, that doesn’t mean your wardrobe has to. Stay gorg, girls
Jadzia Axelrod 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️@planetx.bsky.social · 2mo agoThe epic DC Pride event concludes with JUSTICE LEAGUE: DREAM GIRLS #4! I know everything seemed bad last issue, but this week it... ...well, it gets worse.
The epic DC Pride event concludes with JUSTICE LEAGUE: DREAM GIRLS #4! I know everything seemed bad last issue, but this week it... ...well, it gets worse.
Wednesday is at summer camp, and apparently saw another kid reading GALAXY: THE PRETTIEST STAR at snack time. Always outgoing, they said, "My mom wrote that." "For real?" the other kid said, incredulous. "Yeah," Wednesday responded. "Jadzia Axelrod. That's my mom." "She's awesome," the kid said.
Be sure to check out @realchristrue.bsky.social and I as we discuss LGBTQ+ representation in film for Pride Month! For more, check out @nerdinitiative.bsky.social as well! #pride #film #trans #lgbtq
@kellythompson.bsky.social swung thru and chats about the upcoming Buffy and Angel series from @dynamitecomicshq.bsky.social FOC for Buffy is June 29! YouTube: youtu.be/O4HrGkz5kWE Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/i... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/3oOn...
Interview with Kelly Thompson
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Justice League Dream Girls 3 is here! The third issue of @dccomics Pride event is full of deep messages, fantastic storytelling to the excellent and varied art & colors, and continues to astound! Read @edalynbagwell.bsky.social review here nerdinitiative.com/2026/06/17/j...
New comic today! I love the term "Planetary Romance" for this particular genre. This is an Alternative Timeline Sword and Sorcery Planetary Romance. If you dig that kind of thing, go pick up a copy...
This weeks DC Pride Dream Girls issue is so much more than a comic. It’s an important look into the history that the LGBTQ community and the things they have faced all for existing. Love is love and anybody in this community has a place with us anyday anytime. nerdinitiative.com/2026/06/10/j...
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Here's my joint review with @edalynbagwell.bsky.social for Alias: Red Band no. 4! nerdinitiative.com/2026/06/10/a...
ALIAS: RED BAND #4 – Far Beyond What We Know
Creative Team - Sam Humphries, Geraldo Borges, Arthur Hesli, Cory Petit, David Mack Catch up with Alias: Red Band #3! The Story This joint review is written by the amazing Edalyn and yours truly, Mega...
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Here's my joint review with @edalynbagwell.bsky.social for Supernatural Special: Castiel no. 1! nerdinitiative.com/2026/06/10/s...
SUPERNATURAL SPECIAL: CASTIEL #1 – The Boys are Back in Town
Creative Team - Preeti Chhibber, Pasquale Qualano, Alessandro Miracolo, Alessandro Ranaldi, Robby Bevard, J.L. Briere, Jeff Eckleberry Published by Dynamite Entertainment MORE FROM NERD INITIATIVE HER...
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I wouldn't say "need," but it sure would be nice...
☀️ Starshine@starshine.bsky.social · 2mo agoWhat’s your white whale tv/film adaptation that needs to happen
Last week I had the absolute pleasure of getting to interview two amazingly women in my #transgender community: @planetx.bsky.social & #NicoleMaines! Check out my spotlight article via the link pinned in my profile :) massive thanks to @nerdinitiative.bsky.social and #DCcomics #pridemonth
One thing you need to do today: go read “Justice League Dream Girls: A DC Pride Event” by Nicole Maines & @planetx.bsky.social ! The whole team killed it on this one 🔥🔥 linked in profile for full review!!
It was such an honor to interview @lucianovecchio.bsky.social with @meeplemultiverse.bsky.social ! Happy Pride Month y’all! 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Nerd Initiative@nerdinitiative.bsky.social · 2mo agoJune is Pride month and we want to highlight creators within LGBTQ community. @lucianovecchio.bsky.social joined us and told @edalynbagwell.bsky.social and @meeplemultiverse.bsky.social what it means to offer representation in comics Full interview: youtu.be/1Ev9nisSwxw?...
Come check out my latest review on “Smile: For the Camera 3” by @hannahrosemay.bsky.social , art & colors from Miriana Puglia & @dearbhlakelly.bsky.social ! @nerdinitiative.bsky.social @idwpublishing.com nerdinitiative.com/2026/05/20/s... #horror #smile #newcomicbookday #newcomicswednesday
Come check out my latest review on the finale to “Sai: Dimensional Rivals” by @peachmomoko.bsky.social ! @nerdinitiative.bsky.social nerdinitiative.com/2026/05/20/s... @marvel-rivals.bsky.social #marvel #psylocke #newcomicsday #newcomicbookday
Come check out my review for “Vampirella 2” by Christopher Priest, art & colors by Davis Goetten, @ergungunduz.bsky.social and Giovanni Caputo! nerdinitiative.com/2026/05/20/v... #newcomicsday #newcomicswednesday #horror
“Vampirella #2” Review – A Fantastic Tale of Two Twins
Priest's fantastic tale of twin sisters expands as the family drama deepens
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Be sure to come see @jpenumbra.bsky.social , Anthony and I at #MotorCityComicCon this weekend!! We’ll be there for @nerdinitiative.bsky.social ! #MC3 #nerdy #comiccon
Hey kids! It's @juanreadscomic.bsky.social with his @NCBD video review of The Spectacular Spider-Man: Brand New Day #1 from @marvelcomicshqs.bsky.social #comics #review #spider-man
Out today! UNCANNY X-MEN 28! Written by me, art by @lucianovecchioart! This issue has answers, and they are DISTURBING! 😳. WHO IS IN THE KITCHEN AT HAVEN HOUSE?
Wrapping up our #NCBD video reviews, it's @juanreadscomic.bsky.social with his thoughts on D'Orc #4 from @imagecomics.bsky.social #d'orc #comics #review
An absolutely fun read from @robwilliams71.bsky.social , art & colors by @nilvendrell.bsky.social & Berta Sastre! @nerdinitiative.bsky.social @darkhorse.com nerdinitiative.com/2026/05/13/h...
