Tales from the Short Box

It's our season finale! We close off the season with a deep dive into one big event book we've been talking about across two seasons with Rotworld. This brings together the Jeff Lemire Animal Man and the Scott Snyder Swamp thing into a giant squelchy, goopy, moldy epic. Pull List (with spoiler time stamps):

• 00:10:14 – Doctor Strange #1
• 00:18:15 – Batman/Superman Worlds Finest #13
• 00:27:57 – Batman One Bad Day: Ra's Al Ghul #1
• 00:37:266 – Rotworld

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We got more Spider-Man on the top story this week as we dive into the bad-guy packed event, The Gauntlet. Also 80 years worth of Star Trek spoilers, Beast's own private Skulltron, and the dangers of infantile-onset Juggalosis. Pull List (with spoiler time stamps):

• 00:09:55 – Star Trek Defiant #1
• 00:26:38 – The Forged #1
• 00:31:26 – Hellcat #1
• 00:42:15 – Wolverine #31
• 00:54:47 – The Amazing Spider-Man: The Gauntlet Complete Collection #1

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In this week's top story, we start our Spider-Man series strong with the all time great "Kraven's Last Hunt." Also metaphysical family matters, a "no Clark's allowed" Superman squad, and an AR Neo-noir dystopia.

• 00:09:25 – Scarlet Witch #3
• 00:23:30 – Adventures of Superman – Jon Kent #1
• 00:32:11 – Clear #1
• 00:45:33 – Poison Ivy #10
• 00:56:50 – Spider-Man Kraven's Last Hunt

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Join us as we smoke some of the blue mold and dig into the cerebral masterpiece that is Grant Morrison's Invisibles on the top story. Also ergot laced bagels, a crash course in chaos magic, and a heated discussion about Superman's frost breath. Pull List (with spoiler time stamps):

• 00:15:28 – Phantom Road #1
• 00:20:49 – Action Comics #1052
• 00:28:56 – Human Target #12
• 00:35:59 – The Invisibles Book One

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Things get real weird real fast as we dig into the Geoff Johns run on The Flash in our top story. Also dinosaur allergies, elephant bordellos, and kiln-fired Clayface. Pull List (with spoiler time stamps):

• 00:17:25 – Superman #1
• 00:25:39 – Local Man #1
• 00:34:13 – Blue Book #1
• 00:40:35 – Batman One Bad Day: Clayface
• 00:57:24 – The Flash by Geoff Johns Book One

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We talk about some classic Wally West and Mark Waid's first run on the Flash on the top story. Also everyone comes back to life, Beast gets what's coming to him, and Cacey becomes the avatar of the Rot. Pull List (with spoiler time stamps):

• 00:12:19 – Swamp Thing Green Hell #2
• 00:21:52 – Wolverine #30
• 00:31:52 – Fantastic Four #4
• 00:40:39 – Batgirls #15
• 00:48:35 – The Flash by Mark Waid Book One

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It's Shaun's turn to take us through an all-time favorite as we journey into Alan Moore's Promethea in the top story. Also metaphysical debugging, psycho HOAs, and the original sad gorilla meme. Pull List (with spoiler time stamps):

• 00:11:10 – Scarlet Witch #2
• 00:20:31 – Where Monsters Lie #1
• 00:29:13 – MoonKnight #20
• 00:35:11 – Promethea Deluxe Edition Book 1

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We continue our series on Swamp thing with the Scott Snyder run on the top story. Also the mystery of necrokinesis, so many Misters Sinisters, and how to call in a favor from Dracula. Pull List (with spoiler time stamps):

• 00:11:29 – Sins of Sinister #1
• 00:27:33 – X-Terminators #5
• 00:41:18 – Batman One Bad Day: Catwoman #1
• 00:52:44 – Action Comics #1051
• 00:59:12 – Swamp Thing by Scott Snyder

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We spend some time with our favorite Moss Man this week as we finally talk about the Alan Moore run on Swamp Thing in the top story! Also What would you do with Xaviers power? What is Sinister up to? What is the deal with Swamp Thing's teeth? Listen in and find out! Pull List (with spoiler time stamps):

• 00:08:48 – Nightwing #100
• 00:21:10 – Immortal X-Men #10
• 00:30:17 – Dark Web X-Men #3
• 00:37:24 – Strange #10
• 00:44:45 – Saga of the Swamp Thing vol 1 & 2

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We continue our Daredevil series with one of the best runs in the modern era on the top story. Also Hell's CCTV system, our old pal Gnort, and The Punisher has a dragon. Pull list (with spoiler time stamps):

• 00:06:10 – Daredevil #7
• 00:16:33 – Dark Web Mary Jane & Black Cat
• 00:29:55 – The Human Target #10
• 00:40:10 – Black Cloak #1
• 00:44:35 – Daredevil by Bendis & Maleev Ultimate Collection Vol1

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