Episodes

Monday Feb 08, 2021
Episode 42: Earth One Vol. 2
Monday Feb 08, 2021
Monday Feb 08, 2021
In this episode, Minnesota's finest Garret Grev returns to the show to discuss Volume 2 of Batman: Earth One. Hear them debate and discuss the expansion of this interpretation from the magnetic team of Geoff Johns, Gary Frank and Brad Anderson.
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Monday Feb 01, 2021
Episode 41: Future State Batman
Monday Feb 01, 2021
Monday Feb 01, 2021
In this crossover episode, the OGs from the Straight Outta Gotham Podcast, Peter Verra and Eric Holzmann, return to discuss DC's 2-month event Future state. Think about the future as we discuss the first two issues of the main Batman titles, The Next Batman and Dark Detective.
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Monday Jan 25, 2021
Episode 40: R.I.P.
Monday Jan 25, 2021
Monday Jan 25, 2021
In this episode, Javi Trujillo returns to the show and is ready to dig deep into the depths of Grant Morrison's mind to interpret his epic story Batman: R.I.P.
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Monday Jan 18, 2021
Episode 39: The Man Who Laughs
Monday Jan 18, 2021
Monday Jan 18, 2021
In this episode, Ryan welcomes back Tim Rooney from the Anything Goes and Please Rewind podcasts, to analyze an updated retelling of the Batman/Joker feud with the story Batman: The Man Who Laughs.
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Monday Jan 11, 2021
Episode 38: Interview with Scott Beatty
Monday Jan 11, 2021
Monday Jan 11, 2021
In this special episode, Ryan interviews acclaimed writer Scott Beatty, the man behind great DC books such as Gotham Knights, Joker: Last Laugh, and the Robin/Batgirl/Nightwing: Year One stories. He also sheds light on how he got into writing comics, working with Chuck Dixon, and of course his favorite Batman story.
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Monday Jan 04, 2021
Episode 37: Batman/Punisher Crossovers
Monday Jan 04, 2021
Monday Jan 04, 2021
In this extra-large episode, Paul Hermann from The Comic Binge podcast journeys across the street from Marvel and brings with him the two Marvel-DC crossover issues featuring Batman & Punisher. Enjoy the dissection of the two books, Paul's favorite Batman story, and even a great discussion on comic book reading in general.
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Monday Dec 21, 2020
Episode 36: Noël
Monday Dec 21, 2020
Monday Dec 21, 2020
Merry Christmas! How else do you celebrate the holiday than with Batman's Christmas Carol, aka Lee Bermejo's exceptional Batman: Noël? JJ Hodges from the For Comic Junkies podcast comes to the show to explain his connection to the story and helps Ryan find the true meaning of Christmas.
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Friday Dec 11, 2020
Episode 35: Gothic
Friday Dec 11, 2020
Friday Dec 11, 2020
In this episode, Robert Reineke from the Swamp Things podcast brings his endless knowledge to the show to teach us all about the hidden works found inside of Grant Morrison's Batman story, Gothic.
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Thursday Dec 03, 2020
Episode 34: Batman: Detective No. 27
Thursday Dec 03, 2020
Thursday Dec 03, 2020
In this episode, Bill "Jett" Ramey from Batman-on-film returns to the show to discuss the Elseworlds story Batman: Detective No. 27.
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Wednesday Nov 25, 2020
Episode 33: Hush
Wednesday Nov 25, 2020
Wednesday Nov 25, 2020
Ryan welcomes back Chris Balga from the World's Finest True Believers podcast to break down a Batman favorite, Hush. Hear them discuss BatCat, Lee's unbelievable art, and a certain part that doesn't snap together as well as hoped.
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Saturday Nov 21, 2020
Episode 32: Q&A IV
Saturday Nov 21, 2020
Saturday Nov 21, 2020
Ryan Hoss, from Batman-on-film and the BEST website covering the Super Mario Bros. movie, returns to the show to answer some listener questions in the fourth Q&A episode.
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Monday Nov 16, 2020
Episode 31: Jon Sommariva Interview
Monday Nov 16, 2020
Monday Nov 16, 2020
The big finale! Turtles week wraps up as Garret Grev joins me to interview Jon Sommariva, the artist behind Batman/TMNT Adventures! Hear us discuss Jon's journey into comics, the Easter eggs in the series, and a whole new meaning behind "shipping". Cowabunga!
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Thursday Nov 12, 2020
Episode 30: Matthew Manning Interview
Thursday Nov 12, 2020
Thursday Nov 12, 2020
Cowabunga dudes! Continuing Turtles week, I sit down with Matthew Manning, the writer behind the comic book series Batman/TMNT Adventures! He shares his origin story, the development of the story and other interesting secrets behind the comic!
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Monday Nov 09, 2020
Episode 29: Batman/TMNT Adventures
Monday Nov 09, 2020
Monday Nov 09, 2020
Turtle power! Raphael Ryan unites with Minnesota's Michelangelo, Garret Grev, to share their love for the charming, fun comic series Batman/TMNT Adventures. Radical! Radical! Radical!
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Thursday Nov 05, 2020
Episode 28: The Joker War
Thursday Nov 05, 2020
Thursday Nov 05, 2020
Continuing with the Joker week is another epic story that recently wrapped. Batbrother Pete Verra from the Straight Outta Gotham podcast returns to the show to convince Ryan that this is a good comic book story.
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Monday Nov 02, 2020
Episode 27: Three Jokers
Monday Nov 02, 2020
Monday Nov 02, 2020
Kicking off Joker Week with one of the biggest blockbuster comic series in recent memory. Rob Myers returns to the show to help gush and dissect Batman: Three Jokers, by Geoff Johns, Jason Fabok and Brad Anderson.
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Monday Oct 26, 2020
Episode 26: Madness
Monday Oct 26, 2020
Monday Oct 26, 2020
The Halloween celebration continues with returning guest, and professional podcaster, Peter Verra, as we discuss the classic Jeph Loeb/ Tim Sale story Madness. Hear us gush about the story, the art, and Pete's catchy nickname for The Mad Hatter.
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Monday Oct 19, 2020
Episode 25: Li'l Gotham #1
Monday Oct 19, 2020
Monday Oct 19, 2020
In this episode, Garret Grev returns to the show and joins the Five-Timers club. He also shrinks us to fun-size to talk about a charming, delightful Halloween story found in the comic series Li'l Gotham.
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Monday Oct 12, 2020
Episode 24: Red Rain
Monday Oct 12, 2020
Monday Oct 12, 2020
In this episode, Justin Kowalski helps us creep along this spooky season with one of Batman's darkest tales, Red Rain. Hear us go deep into the art of Kelley Jones, how Justin used to dress, and why I can't think of the word ouroboros.
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Monday Oct 05, 2020
Episode 23: The Brave and the Bold #93
Monday Oct 05, 2020
Monday Oct 05, 2020
Kicking off a month of spooky Batman stories, Ryan Hoss returns to the show with a haunting tale found in The Brave and the Bold #93. Listen as we discuss the mystery behind the haunted house in an issue created by the legendary team of Dennis O'Neil and Neal Adams.
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