The Fire Rises

By TFR

A geeky pop culture podcast focusing on Batman, DC, Marvel and more!

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4.9

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The podcast currently has 121 episodes available.

The Fire Rises episodes:

January 12, 2026 ABSOLUTE BATMAN (Vol 1: The Zoo)
Eric & Joe chat about the hottest book in comics today, ‘Absolute Batman.’ Specifically, we discuss the first volume of the book, entitled ’The Zoo.’ This covers issues 1-6.

NO SPOILER WARNING ON THIS EPISODE.
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Eric is on Instagram, X, Letterboxd, & Threads @mecarter89
Joe is on Instagram, X, & Letterboxd @jforn11
Our theme music was created by Gaurav Venkateswar, whose work can be found at gvtunes.com
Our logos were created by Justin Kowalski, @JustinMKowalski on X
Find the show on Facebook, Instagram, X, Threads, and BlueSky @TFRBatPod
Have any thoughts, questions, comments, or suggestions for future episodes? Email us at [email protected]
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1h 6min
December 23, 2025 Batman-Santa Claus: Silent Knight (CHRISTMAS SPECIAL)
MERRY CHRISTMAS Citizens of Gotham!!!

In this special edition of TFR, Eric & Joe celebrate the season by discussing the limited series comic “Batman-Santa Claus: Silent Knight!” We also talk about our thoughts on the recent teaser trailer for the upcoming Supergirl film.

From our families to yours, we at TFR wish you all Happy Holidays and a very Merry Christmas!
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Eric is on Instagram, X, Letterboxd, & Threads @mecarter89
Joe is on Instagram, X, & Letterboxd @jforn11
Our theme music was created by Gaurav Venkateswar, whose work can be found at gvtunes.com
Our logos were created by Justin Kowalski, @JustinMKowalski on X
Find the show on Facebook, Instagram, X, Threads, and BlueSky @TFRBatPod
Have any thoughts, questions, comments, or suggestions for future episodes? Email us at [email protected]
Get our logo on all kinds of cool merch at ShopTFR.redbubble.com
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1h 10min
October 29, 2025 Batman: Haunted Knight ( HALLOWEEN SPECIAL)
HAPPY HALLOWEEN Citizens of Gotham!!!
On this special spooky addition of TFR, Eric & Joe discuss the three stories that make up Batman: Haunted Knight; Fears, Madness, and Ghosts! We dive in to the stories, the art and our quasi rankings of the three stories.

From our families to yours, we at TFR wish you all a very safe and Happy Halloween!
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Want to save money on collected editions of comics and support TFR at the same time? Use the link to PANEL BOUND COMICS and promo codes below to save today!
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Eric is on Instagram, X, Letterboxd, & Threads @mecarter89
Joe is on Instagram, X, & Letterboxd @jforn11
Our theme music was created by Gaurav Venkateswar, whose work can be found at gvtunes.com
Our logos were created by Justin Kowalski, @JustinMKowalski on X
Find the show on Facebook, Instagram, X, Threads, and BlueSky @TFRBatPod
Have any thoughts, questions, comments, or suggestions for future episodes? Email us at [email protected]
Get our logo on all kinds of cool merch at ShopTFR.redbubble.com
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1h 19min
October 12, 2025 Peacemaker Season 2
On the newest installment of TFR, the crew discuss the second season of Peacemaker from James Gunn and Co. Eric & Joe discuss the season spoiler free before diving over the wall and giving thoughts in a more detailed fashion.
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Want to save money on collected editions of comics and support TFR at the same time? Use the link to PANEL BOUND COMICS and promo codes below to save today!
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Eric is on Instagram, X, Letterboxd, & Threads @mecarter89
Joe is on Instagram, X, & Letterboxd @jforn11
Our theme music was created by Gaurav Venkateswar, whose work can be found at gvtunes.com
Our logos were created by Justin Kowalski, @JustinMKowalski on X
Find the show on Facebook, Instagram, X, Threads, and BlueSky @TFRBatPod
Have any thoughts, questions, comments, or suggestions for future episodes? Email us at [email protected]
Get our logo on all kinds of cool merch at ShopTFR.redbubble.com
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1h 6min
August 21, 2025 State of the DCU
On this installment, Eric & Joe discuss where we are currently with the DCU. We discuss the current projects released, how some old projects may or may not tie in, and what may come our way with the current slate as we know it!
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Eric is on Instagram, X, Letterboxd, & Threads @mecarter89
Joe is on Instagram, X, & Letterboxd @jforn11
Our theme music was created by Gaurav Venkateswar, whose work can be found at gvtunes.com
Our logos were created by Justin Kowalski, @JustinMKowalski on X
Find the show on Facebook, Instagram, X, Threads, and BlueSky @TFRBatPod
Have any thoughts, questions, comments, or suggestions for future episodes? Email us at [email protected]
Get our logo on all kinds of cool merch at ShopTFR.redbubble.com
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1h 33min
July 19, 2025 Superman (2025) Mini Companion Episode
MINI COMPANION EPISODE
The TFR Crew hit the road for this mini episode! Eric & Joe met up in Baltimore, Maryland to catch a screening together in person. We decided to give some quick thoughts after viewing, and thus this quick installment is here!!!
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Want to save money on collected editions of comics and support TFR at the same time? Use the link and promo codes below to save today!
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Eric is on Instagram, X, Letterboxd, & Threads @mecarter89
Joe is on Instagram, X, & Letterboxd @jforn11
Our theme music was created by Gaurav Venkateswar, whose work can be found at gvtunes.com
Our logos were created by Justin Kowalski, @JustinMKowalski on X
Find the show on Facebook, Instagram, X, Threads, and BlueSky @TFRBatPod
Have any thoughts, questions, comments, or suggestions for future episodes? Email us at [email protected]
Get our logo on all kinds of cool merch at ShopTFR.redbubble.com
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30min
July 14, 2025 SUPERMAN
The Summer of Superman has reached its peak as the new film is now in theaters! Eric & Joe have seen the film and chat all about it in this newest installment of TFR. We begin spoiler free and provide a warning before diving into spoilers of the new film. Look Up!
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Want to save money on collected editions of comics and support TFR at the same time? Use the link and promo codes below to save today!
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Eric is on Instagram, X, Letterboxd, & Threads @mecarter89
Joe is on Instagram, X, & Letterboxd @jforn11
Our theme music was created by Gaurav Venkateswar, whose work can be found at gvtunes.com
Our logos were created by Justin Kowalski, @JustinMKowalski on X
Find the show on Facebook, Instagram, X, Threads, and BlueSky @TFRBatPod
Have any thoughts, questions, comments, or suggestions for future episodes? Email us at [email protected]
Get our logo on all kinds of cool merch at ShopTFR.redbubble.com
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1h 44min
June 15, 2025 BATMAN BEGINS (20th Anniversary)
TFR’s Summer of Superman rolls on as we open with a discussion about the newest trailer and ticket s going on sale for the upcoming film. Eric & Joe then get into the main event as we celebrate 20 years of the iconic film Batman Begins!
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Eric is on Instagram, X, Letterboxd, & Threads @mecarter89
Joe is on Instagram, X, & Letterboxd @jforn11
Our theme music was created by Gaurav Venkateswar, whose work can be found at gvtunes.com
Our logos were created by Justin Kowalski, @JustinMKowalski on X
Find the show on Facebook, Instagram, X, Threads, and BlueSky @TFRBatPod
Have any thoughts, questions, comments, or suggestions for future episodes? Email us at [email protected]
Get our logo on all kinds of cool merch at ShopTFR.redbubble.com
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1h 44min
June 03, 2025 BATMAN FOREVER (30th Anniversary)
It’s a 30th Anniversary on this installment of TFR! Eric & Joe sit down for a conversation about the hit from 1995, Batman Forever. Prior to the anniversary chat, we continue our Summer of Superman celebration with some favorite Superman questions!
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$2 OFF CODE: tfrbatpod
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Eric is on Instagram, X, Letterboxd, & Threads @mecarter89
Joe is on Instagram, X, & Letterboxd @jforn11
Our theme music was created by Gaurav Venkateswar, whose work can be found at gvtunes.com
Our logos were created by Justin Kowalski, @JustinMKowalski on X
Find the show on Facebook, Instagram, X, & Threads @TFRBatPod
Have any thoughts, questions, comments, or suggestions for future episodes? Email us at [email protected]
Get our logo on all kinds of cool merch at ShopTFR.redbubble.com
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1h 14min
May 20, 2025 Superman: The Movie
The summer of Superman is here! Eric & Joe begin this kickoff by discussing the newest trailer for James Gunn’s upcoming “Superman” before going back in time to discuss the 1978 classic, “Superman: The Movie.”
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Want to save money on collected editions of comics and support TFR at the same time? Use the link and promo codes below to save today!
https://organicpricedbooks.com/?ref=glvfey24
$2 OFF CODE: tfrbatpod
5% OFF 3 OR MORE BOOKS: tfrbatpodSHIPITTOGETHER
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Eric is on Instagram, X, Letterboxd, & Threads @mecarter89
Joe is on Instagram, X, & Letterboxd @jforn11
Our theme music was created by Gaurav Venkateswar, whose work can be found at gvtunes.com
Our logos were created by Justin Kowalski, @JustinMKowalski on X
Find the show on Facebook, Instagram, X, & Threads @TFRBatPod
Have any thoughts, questions, comments, or suggestions for future episodes? Email us at [email protected]
Get our logo on all kinds of cool merch at ShopTFR.redbubble.com
...more
1h 14min

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