February 01, 2026

Funny Book Forensics 425 Time is Time Again

1 hour 20 minutes

Greg and Dan review Booster Gold #13 from 1987. Booster is sick. The world hates heroes. The answers are all in the future. A futuretastic episode.

Writer: Dan Jurgens; Penciller: Dan Jurgens; Inkers: Gary Martin; Letterer: Bob Lappan; Colors: Gene D'Angelo; Editors: Barbara Randall(Kesel)

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Timeline:

00:00 Introduction
02:06 Discussing Booster Gold #13
03:15 Art and Artists in Comics
05:10 Comic Book Nostalgia
09:44 Booster Gold's Storyline
17:32 Comic Book Crossovers and Continuity
39:42 Rants and Real-World Parallels
45:41 The Plane Ride and Booster's Backstory
46:54 Comic Book Sales and DC vs. Marvel
48:15 A Visit to Dr. Hunter's House
49:07 Rip Hunter and Booster Gold's Family
50:18 Side Quest: Real Housewives and Cults
51:42 Time Travel and Future Adventures
54:28 Comic Book History and Rip Hunter's Origins
01:07:35 Booster Gold's Financial Troubles
01:08:25 DC Comics Awards and Future Predictions
01:14:11 Conclusion and Upcoming Issues

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