Checkered Past

By Dr. Bobb

From February, 1966 through August, 1967, DC Comics branded all their publications with a checkerboard masthead, lovingly known as "Go-Go Checks". Because, you know, the 60s. With the help of his husb... more

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December 26, 2020 Boy King of the Seven Seas (Aquaman #28)
Never turn your back on the heir to the throne, that's what I always say - and probably what Aquababy says, too, if anyone but Sugar and Spike could understand his confounded baby-talk language. Aquaman's in a seep-sea pickle, that's for sure, as we welcome "Hail Aquababy, New King of Atlantis!"
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1h 1min
December 13, 2020 Up-skirt Ultra (Mystery in Space 108)
Ultra the Multi-Alien is in a pretty pickle (and that's NOT a euphemism for what's under the mini-skirt wearing giant from space!) Join us for a look at Mystery in Space #108!
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42min
December 02, 2020 Women's Intuition, only it's Batman (Detective Comics 352)
I've got a HUNCH you'll love listening about Batman's strange new super-power of just GUESSING where crimes will occur. PLUS Elongated Man breaks the bank (and a few criminal jaws) in Monte Carlo!
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1h 1min
November 16, 2020 Water, Water, Everywhere (Action Comics 338 & 339)
Superman - no, not THAT Superman - fights the inter-dimensional criminal mastermind Muto in the far-flung future world of the 30th Century - no, not THAT 30th Century, apparently - all while avoiding his fatal weakness to (checks notes) um....WATER.
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56min
November 01, 2020 Is That a City in your Bottle or Are You Just Happy To See Me? (World's Finest 158)
Robin and Jimmy discoevr three shrunken cities in a cave in the woods and that's not even the whackiest thing that happens in this issue! Brainiac has a secret brother! Superman is useless in a fight! And RObin doesn't even have sense enough to wear socks when he's hiking!
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46min
November 01, 2020 Is That a City in your Bottle or Are You Just Happy To See Me? (World's Finest 158)
Robin and Jimmy discoevr three shrunken cities in a cave in the woods and that's not even the whackiest thing that happens in this issue! Brainiac has a secret brother! Superman is useless in a fight! And RObin doesn't even have sense enough to wear socks when he's hiking!
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46min
October 28, 2020 Technically, the Nazi's On Your Shoulder (G.I. Combat 118/Our Army At War 169)
In which we discover that Haunted Tank stories would work just as well - better, perhaps - without the haunted part. Also, metaphorically speaking, SGT Rock talks more than a ...well, than something that talks a lot. Join us for tipsy war stories!
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57min
October 28, 2020 Technically, the Nazi's On Your Shoulder (G.I. Combat 118/Our Army At War 169)
In which we discover that Haunted Tank stories would work just as well - better, perhaps - without the haunted part. Also, metaphorically speaking, SGT Rock talks more than a ...well, than something that talks a lot. Join us for tipsy war stories!
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57min
October 20, 2020 You Get the Children You Deserve (The Fox and the Crow 98/Sugar and Spike 65)
Stanley may have a monster, but the REAL story is Mr. Dover's tireless advocacy against ageism and for teachers' rights! PLUS Sugar and Spike are abandoned by their negligent parents and abducted by sentient crustaceans.
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57min
October 05, 2020 If You Can't Beat 'Em.... (Justice League of America 45)
The JLA goes up against the Shaggy Man, and man, is he shaggy! Almost as shaggy as...well, the OTHER Shaggy Man. Plus a tentacled moon monster, and Dr. Husband's adventures with acetone!
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48min

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