Can’t Wait for Wednesday | Paul Chadwick’s ‘Concrete’ returns to comic shops this week

Check out new comics and graphic novels by Tillie Walden, Jonathan Hickman, Adam Kubert, Geoff Johns, Peter J. Tomasi, Stefano Simeone, Mike Mignola, Nick Thorburn, Jeff Parker, Katia Vecchio and more.

Welcome to Can’t Wait for Wednesday, your guide to what’s coming to your local comic shop this week. This week includes a couple of tie-ins to upcoming big-movie blockbusters, a milestone issue for MAD and much more.

I’ve pulled out some of the highlights for this week below, but for the complete list of everything you might find at your local comic shop and on digital this week, you’ll want to check out one or more of the following:

As a reminder, things can change and what you find on the above lists may differ from what’s actually arriving in your local shop. So check with your retailer to see what’s arriving at their shop this week.

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Free Comic Book Day 2026 will include titles from DC, Skybound, Titan, Vault + more

See what you can get for free on Saturday, May 2.

This year’s Free Comic Book Day is starting to take shape, with publishers announcing some titles and the FCBD website sharing many more. The titles have also popped up on the distributors’ websites, revealing some of the cover art you can expect to see in May.

Universal Distribution now owns Free Comic Book Day and its branding, having bought it in the wake of the Diamond Comics Distributors bankruptcy. They’ve teamed up with Lunar Distribution for the event, which will occur on May 2, which is the same day as Penguin Random House’s Comics Giveaway Day.

Here’s a look at what to expect:

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