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A podcast exploring The Dark Knight library.
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Thursday Apr 11, 2024
Thursday Apr 11, 2024
In this episode, Eric Carter from The Fire Rises podcast returns to the show to talk the Batman/Superman novel Enemies & Allies.
Hear us discuss:
-How the 1950s era fits the story
-If this is more a Batman or Superman story
-The focus on characterization throughout the story
-Why Katie gets a shoutout
And more!
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Transition Music: "The Dark Knight Returns", by Christopher Drake.
Outro Music: "Overdrive", by Matrika.
Sunday Mar 31, 2024
Sunday Mar 31, 2024
In this episode, Peter R. Verra from the Straight Outta Gotham podcast returns for another monthly discussion of new Batman comics, this time released in March.
Hear us discuss:
-New series First Knight and Dark Age
-The most surprising issue of the month
-Our favorite issues
-Listener question
And more!
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Transition Music: "The Dark Knight Returns", by Christopher Drake.
Outro Music: "Overdrive", by Matrika.
Tuesday Mar 26, 2024
Tuesday Mar 26, 2024
In this episode, writer Mark Russell joins the show to talk about his new book, Batman: Dark Age.
Hear us discuss:
-The origins of the book
-If there are connections to his Superman: Space Age
-Mark's favorite Batman story
-Which characters are and aren't appearing
And more!
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Outro Music: "Overdrive", by Matrika.
Thursday Mar 21, 2024
Thursday Mar 21, 2024
In this episode, artist Anthony Marques joins the show to talk about his work in the comic series Batman: The Audio Adventures.
Here us talk:
-His development in the series
-Character designs
-The process of just one comic book page
-Easter eggs in the book
And more!
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Outro Music: "Overdrive", by Matrika.
Thursday Feb 29, 2024
Thursday Feb 29, 2024
In this episode, Peter Verra returns for a discussion on the new Batman comics released in February.
Hear us review:
-The Joker: Year One arc that was released in the Batman title
-How Black Label Batman continues its hot streak with the finale of Christian Ward's "City of Madness"
-If World's Finest stuck the landing in its revisit to Kingdom Come
Plus, our favorite issue of the month, and a listener question!
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Transition Music: "The Dark Knight Returns", by Christopher Drake.
Outro Music: "Overdrive", by Matrika.
Wednesday Feb 21, 2024
Wednesday Feb 21, 2024
In this episode, writer Matthew Manning returns to the show to discuss his latest Batman book, The Multiverse of the Dark Knight.
We discuss:
-The origins of the book
-Some of the deep pulls included
-Batman comic adventures of our youth
and more!
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Transition Music: "The Dark Knight Returns", by Christopher Drake.
Outro Music: "Overdrive", by Matrika.
Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
If the title doesn't seem familiar, you know the cover.
Jay Yaws returns to the show to talk the story found inside Batman #321, Dreadful Birthday, Dear Joker.
Hear us discuss:
-Len Wein's classic, fun story
-The great characterizations of everyone included
-How this feels like an episode of Batman: The Animated Series
-The iconic cover
And more!
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Transition Music: "The Dark Knight Returns", by Christopher Drake.
Outro Music: "Overdrive", by Matrika.
Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
In this episode, Javi Trujillo returns to discuss the infamous 1987 comic book story, Batman: Year Two.
Hear us discuss:
- The changing of the artists
- Its impression on Mask of the Phantasm
- Fearing the reaper
- Batman working with Joe Chill
- Batman using a gun
And more!
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Transition Music: "The Dark Knight Returns", by Christopher Drake.
Outro Music: "Overdrive", by Matrika.
Wednesday Jan 31, 2024
Wednesday Jan 31, 2024
In this episode, Peter Verra returns for a recap of the new Batman comics released in January.
Hear us discuss:
-Legacy titles Batman and Detective Comics
-The return of The Batman & Scooby-Doo Mysteries
-The Kingdom Come sequel playing out in World's Finest
-The final chapter of “The Winning Card" from Tom King and Mitch Gerads
Plus: our favorite issues of the month!
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Transition Music: "The Dark Knight Returns", by Christopher Drake.
Outro Music: "Overdrive", by Matrika.
Friday Jan 19, 2024
Friday Jan 19, 2024
In this episode, Justin Kowalski returns with top hat and an umbrella to talk about Oswald Cobblepot in the story Penguin Triumphant.
Here us chat about:
-90s villain one-shots
-Burgess Meredith
-Danny DeVito
-Norm Breyfogle
and more!
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Transition Music: "The Dark Knight Returns", by Christopher Drake.
Outro Music: "Overdrive", by Matrika.
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Friday Jan 12, 2024
In this episode, friend from the north Reno Dee joins the show to talk Batman: Nosferatu, a unique, atmospheric Elseworlds tale.
Hear us discuss:
-The setup for this book
-The other Elseworlds stories it’s connected to
-Movie influences
-If Pat Hingle and Wilford Brimley had a baby
And more!
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Transition Music: "The Dark Knight Returns", by Christopher Drake.
Outro Music: "Overdrive", by Matrika.
Sunday Dec 31, 2023
Sunday Dec 31, 2023
Peter R. Verra returns for another episode discussing new Batman comics, this time released in December.
Hear us highlight:
-The strengths of DC's Black Label books
-Santa Claus teaming up with Batman
-Kowalski books
-DC releasing the issue where Jason Todd lives
Plus we pick our favorite book of the month!
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Transition Music: "The Dark Knight Returns", by Christopher Drake.
Outro Music: "Overdrive", by Matrika.
Friday Dec 22, 2023
Friday Dec 22, 2023
In this episode, Mr. Minnesota returns for a jolly discussion on a holiday tale, A Christmas Riddle.
Hear us discuss:
-Paul Dini's superb storytelling
-How Ty Templeton makes an established look all his own
-The Peregrinator's Club
-blink-182
-Condiment King
And more.
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Transition Music: "Jingle Bells", by Shirley Walker, Lolita Ritmanis & Michael McCuistion
Outro Music: "Can't You Just Play Along?", by Christopher Drake.
Friday Dec 15, 2023
Friday Dec 15, 2023
In honor of Mask of the Phantasm's 30th anniversary, Ryan Hoss returns to the show to talk about the movie's novelization and comic adaptation.
Hear us discuss:
-Dialogue differences from the movie
-Added scenes not found in the movie
-Leslie Thompkins
-Dick Grayson
and most importantly, the legend of Burton Earny.
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Thursday Nov 30, 2023
Thursday Nov 30, 2023
In this episode, Peter Verra returns for another monthly wrap up show, this time talking the new Batman comics released in November.
Hear us discuss:
-The big arc launching in Batman
-The two issues of Detective Comics released
-The debut of the new Batman '89 series, Echoes
Plus, Peter's favorite segment, Batman and Friends.
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Transition Music: "The Dark Knight Returns", by Christopher Drake.
Outro Music: "Overdrive", by Matrika.
Monday Nov 27, 2023
Monday Nov 27, 2023
It's the One Bad Month Finale!
We finish a busy month taking a look at the last book of the One Bad Day series, focusing on Ra's al Ghul. Joining me is Paul Hermann from The Comic Binge, and we take a deep dive into this book's story, art, overall impression and more. Plus, a ranking of all the books covered this month!
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Outro Music: "Overdrive", by Matrika.
Friday Nov 24, 2023
Friday Nov 24, 2023
One Bad Month continues!
We continue taking a look at the recent One Bad Day series, one book at a time. Joining me is Paul Hermann from The Comic Binge, as we take a deep dive into Part 7: Clayface.
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Outro Music: "Overdrive", by Matrika.
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
One Bad Month continues!
We continue taking a look at the recent One Bad Day series, one book at a time. Joining me is Paul Hermann from The Comic Binge, as we take a deep dive into Part 6: Catwoman.
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Outro Music: "Overdrive", by Matrika.
Saturday Nov 18, 2023
Saturday Nov 18, 2023
One Bad Month continues!
We continue taking a look at the recent One Bad Day series, one book at a time. Joining me is Paul Hermann from The Comic Binge, as we take a deep dive into Part 5: Bane.
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Outro Music: "Overdrive", by Matrika.
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
One Bad Month continues!
We continue taking a look at the recent One Bad Day series, one book at a time. Joining me is Paul Hermann from The Comic Binge, as we take a deep dive into Part 4: Mr. Freeze.
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Outro Music: "Overdrive", by Matrika.