In this episode, Peter R. Verra from the Straight Outta Gotham podcast returns for another discussion on new Batman comics, this time released in April.
Hear us highlight:
-Jeph Loeb crushing it with two Batman books a month (Batman #159, and The Last Halloween #7)
-The first All In crossover event in World's Finest and Justice League Unlimited
-What weapon of choice Eric Holzmann uses to fight Kaiju in Tokyo
Plus, Absolute Batman #7, another exciting chapter in Batman: Dark Patterns, and we pick our favorite book of the month.
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Transition Music: "The Dark Knight Returns", by Christopher Drake.
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Episode 234: Dark Age w/Mark Russell
In this episode, writer Mark Russell returns to the show to talk about his latest complete Batman project, Dark Age.
Hear us discuss:
-Mark's approach to Batman's allies
-Working real events into the story
-How he approached including the Joker
Plus, what book he's working on next!
You can buy Batman: Dark Age HERE.
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In this episode, artist Jon Sommariva returns to the show for a fun conversation on his latest book "Multiversus: Collision Detected".
Hear us discuss:
-how long of a process it was from conception to release
-the characters Jon was most excited to draw
-easter egg revelations
Plus, the secrets behind that much-discussed Bugs Bunny/Basic Instinct scene!
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Transition Music: "The Dark Knight Returns", by Christopher Drake.
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Episode 232: Batman in March
King of the Frolickers Peter R. Verra returns to the show for another wrap up of new Batman comics, this time released in March.
Hear us discuss:
-The final issue of the Black Label story "Full Moon"
-Mark Waid's excellent stories in multiple titles
-Pete's specific thoughts on "Absolute Batman"
Plus, all of the praise for Jeph Loeb as he continues "The Last Halloween", and how he kicked off the first chapter of "Hush 2".
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Transition Music: "The Dark Knight Returns", by Christopher Drake.
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Episode 231: The Hush Saga
In the episode, Ryan Hoss returns for a long, in-depth discussion on the character Hush.
Here us discuss:
-The character's debut story
-Hush Returns
-Heart of Hush
-Hush Money
-House of Hush
Plus, who we think is the definitive Hush writer and artist, our favorite Hush story, and our favorite moments.
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Transition Music: "Hush", by Kula Shaker.
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