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In this week's issue we tackle the time-honoured tradition of war time propaganda!... err... I mean comics! From Sergeant Rock to the Haunted Tank. But first we talk about the latest in DC News!
Sponsored by Great Lakes Grooming Co.
Intro Music by Aaron Barry
To ask questions for the next episode, or to continue the conversation online visit us here:
On Twitter
On Facebook
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On our Website
Or send us emails at [email protected]
Make sure also to rate, review, and subscribe on iTunes! If you give us a five star review we will read it on an upcoming episode!
SHOW NOTES (courtesy of Josh Gill)
News & Notes
(1:56) DC’s “Sink Atlantis” crosses over Aquaman and Suicide Squad
(3:10) DC’s Young Animal line to end its current run
(4:26) Tom King teases big things for Booster Gold
(6:27) "Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Aquaman - Rage of Atlantis" trailer has been released
(10:38) Pre-Flashpoint universe still exists
(12:00) DC announces new Looney Toons cross overs
(14:30) The mystery of Batman’s parents death finally explained
(17:07) CW introduces Batwoman in this year’s Arrowverse crossover
(19:19) Batman prequel series “Pennyworth” in the works
(22:24) Doom Patrol series coming to DC’s streaming service
(24:45) Gotham now not allowed to use the Joker
The Doctor’s Pulls
(28:00) The Flash Season 04
(34:29) Avengers: Infinity War
War
(49:12) The Haunted Tank
(53:04) Why did the books that launched in the New 52 fail? Is there room in Rebirth for Sgt. Rock and the Blackhawks?
(1:01:41) Would war comics be popular inside the DCU?
(1:04:22) Are readers missing out by not having war comics now?
(1:09:22) Do you prefer the realism of artists like Russ Heath or a different style such as Joe Kubert?
(1:12:28) Are there any classic or contemporary stories that hold gravitas?
(1:19:31) DC war time or power metal?
(1:27:00) What was your introduction in to war comics?
(1:28:37) Who would you rather have on your side, Captain Blackhawk, Unknown Soldier, or Sgt. Rock?
(1:32:14) What did you think of the New 52 Men of War?
(1:34:01) How many characters from war comics made their way to superhero comics? Are there any crossovers between the genres?
(1:36:45) What are your thoughts on how solider or veteran characters are written?
(1:44:48) How did propaganda change throughout the wars and have wars been reflected in more recent comics?
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In this week's issue we tackle the time-honoured tradition of war time propaganda!... err... I mean comics! From Sergeant Rock to the Haunted Tank. But first we talk about the latest in DC News!
Sponsored by Great Lakes Grooming Co.
Intro Music by Aaron Barry
To ask questions for the next episode, or to continue the conversation online visit us here:
On Twitter
On Facebook
On Instagram
On our Website
Or send us emails at [email protected]
Make sure also to rate, review, and subscribe on iTunes! If you give us a five star review we will read it on an upcoming episode!
SHOW NOTES (courtesy of Josh Gill)
News & Notes
(1:56) DC’s “Sink Atlantis” crosses over Aquaman and Suicide Squad
(3:10) DC’s Young Animal line to end its current run
(4:26) Tom King teases big things for Booster Gold
(6:27) "Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Aquaman - Rage of Atlantis" trailer has been released
(10:38) Pre-Flashpoint universe still exists
(12:00) DC announces new Looney Toons cross overs
(14:30) The mystery of Batman’s parents death finally explained
(17:07) CW introduces Batwoman in this year’s Arrowverse crossover
(19:19) Batman prequel series “Pennyworth” in the works
(22:24) Doom Patrol series coming to DC’s streaming service
(24:45) Gotham now not allowed to use the Joker
The Doctor’s Pulls
(28:00) The Flash Season 04
(34:29) Avengers: Infinity War
War
(49:12) The Haunted Tank
(53:04) Why did the books that launched in the New 52 fail? Is there room in Rebirth for Sgt. Rock and the Blackhawks?
(1:01:41) Would war comics be popular inside the DCU?
(1:04:22) Are readers missing out by not having war comics now?
(1:09:22) Do you prefer the realism of artists like Russ Heath or a different style such as Joe Kubert?
(1:12:28) Are there any classic or contemporary stories that hold gravitas?
(1:19:31) DC war time or power metal?
(1:27:00) What was your introduction in to war comics?
(1:28:37) Who would you rather have on your side, Captain Blackhawk, Unknown Soldier, or Sgt. Rock?
(1:32:14) What did you think of the New 52 Men of War?
(1:34:01) How many characters from war comics made their way to superhero comics? Are there any crossovers between the genres?
(1:36:45) What are your thoughts on how solider or veteran characters are written?
(1:44:48) How did propaganda change throughout the wars and have wars been reflected in more recent comics?
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