Episodes
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Today we talk about Richard Drakunovski, best known as Richard Dragon (Kung-Fu Fighter) who tried to steal an artifact and was taught Kung-Fu about it, and went on to fight crime with his newfound skills.
Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Text-The Fade (2024)
-Batgirl (2024) #1
-Absolute Superman (2024) #1
-Absolute Batman (2024) #2Thanks to Victoria Watkins for our icon!
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Today we talk about Benjamin Turner, also known as the Bronze Tiger. He's a martial artist who's been brainwashed into being an assassin, joined the suicide squad, and fought alongside Richard Dragon.
Today's mentioned & relevant media:-Text
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Today we talk about Tatsu Yamashiro, best known as Katana on account of she has a cursed katana that (for most of her use of it) has the ghost of her dead husband stuck inside.
Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Text-Love Everlasting vol. 1
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Today we talk about Arthur Brown, best known as Stephanie Brown's dad but also he's the villain Cluemaster I guess. His whole thing is doing crimes and leaving clues, except for when he was a gameshow host.
Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Detective Comics (1937) #351, 607, 647-649, 680, 705-707, 809-810
-Batman (1940) #201, 293-294, 336, 400, 643
-Justice League International (1987) #23
-Justice League Europe (1989) #6, 33, 49-50
-Justice League America (1987) #53, 57, Annual #4
-Justice League Quarterly (1990) #4
-Robin (1993) #1-5, 14-16, 54, 56-58, 65, 85, 92-94, 102, 111
-Batman: Blackgate - Isle of Men (1998)
-Batman: Huntress & Spoiler (1998)
-Secret Origins 80-Page Giant (1998)
-Suicide Squad (2001) #1
-Birds of Prey (1998) #40
-Batgirl (2009) #23-24
-Batman Eternal (2014) #1, 3-4, 8, 10-11, 13, 24, 26, 36, 39, 40, 43, 48-52
-Suicide Squad Most Wanted: El Diablo and Killer Croc (2016) #3
-Batman (2016) #26, 28, 30
-Young Justice (2019) #18
-Batgirls Annual 2022
-Batgirls (2021) #13-15-Absolute Wonder Woman (2024) #1
-Nightwing (2016) #118 & #119
-Mystique (2024) #1
-From the DC Vault: Death in the Family: Robin Lives! (2024) #4
-Batman & Robin: Year One (2024) #1
-Iron Man (2024) #1Thanks to Victoria Watkins for our icon!
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Today we talk about Sandra Wu-San, best known as Lady Shiva, who is just really really good at fighting and killing people so that's what she does. Also she's Cass Cain's mom and might have a death wish.
Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Richard Dragon, Kung-Fu Fighter (1975) #5-18
-The Question (1986) #1-2, 28-31, 36-37
-Detective Comics Annual (1988) #1
-The Question Annual (1988) #1
-Batman (1940) #426-427, 469, 509, 534, 616
-Robin (1990) #1-5
-Justice League Task Force (1993) #4
-Robin (1993) #8, 50-52, 55, 149, 183
-Outsiders (1993) #14
-Showcase '96 (1996) #9
-Birds of Prey: Manhunt (1996) #3-4
-Green Arrow (1987) #135
-Nightwing (1996) #23
-Batman Chronicles (1995) #22
-Batgirl (2000) #7-9, 21, 23, 25-26, 62, 65-66, 68-73
-Batgirl Secret Files and Origins (2002)
-Birds of Prey (1998) #58, 62-65, 67, 92-95, 108
-Richard Dragon 2004 #1, 4-6, 10-12
-52 (2006) #31
-Birds of Prey (2010) #6
-Nightwing (2011) #0-14
-Red Hood and the Outlaws (2011) #21-24
-Deathstroke (2014) #2-6
-Secret Six (2014) #11-14
-Detective Comics (2016) #950-956, 1084
-Batman and the Outsiders (2019) #6, 8-17
-Batman: Urban Legends (2021) #3, 14-16
-Robin (2021) #11
-Nightwing (2016) #91
-Batgirls 2022 Annual #1
-Batgirls (2021) #13-14
-Spirit World (2023) #3-New Information about Absolute Martian Manhunter, Wally West
-Hush sequel announcement
-Beast Boy: Lone Wolf trailer
-Rise of Emperor Doom announcement
-Ultimate Wolverine announcementThanks to Victoria Watkins for our icon!
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Today we talk about Irene Adler, also known as Destiny. She's married to Mystique, has two (important to the X-Men) beautiful mutant children, and can see the future.
Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-X-Men (1981) #141, 142, 170, 177-178, 185, 199, 223-226, 254-255
-Avengers Annual (1967) #10, 15
-Dazzler (1981) #22-23, 28
-X-Factor (1986) #8-10, 30-31
-Captain America (1968) #334, 346
-New Mutants (1983) #65, 78
-Marvel Fanfare (1982) #40
-Classic X-Men (1986) #44
-X-Factor Annual (1986) #6
-Marvel Super-Heroes (1990) #11
-X-Men: True Friends (1999) #3
-X-Treme X-Men (2001) #1
-Rogue (2004) #10-11
-X-Force (2008) #19
-X-Necrosha (2009) #1
-X-Men: Legacy (2008) #231-233, 265, 274
-Chaos War: X-Men (2010) #1-2
-Death of Wolverine: The Logan Legacy (2014) #6
-Wolverines (2015) #7, 19
-X-Men (2019) #6
-Marvel's Voices: Pride (2021) #1
-Inferno (2021)
-X Deaths of Wolverine (2022) #2, 4
-X-Men (2021) #9-10, 24, 35
-X-Men Legends (2021) #12
-Immortal X-Men (2022) #1-9, 11-18
-X-Force (2019) #27, 39
-Legion of X (2022) #1
-Knights of X (2022) #2
-X-Men Unlimited Infinity Comic (2021) #45-46, 62, 68, 70, 86, 118
-Marvel's Voices: Pride (2022) #1
-Sabretooth (2022) #5
-X-Men: Hellfire Gala (2022) #1
-A.X.E.: Judgment Day (2022) #1-3, 5
-X-Terminators (2022) #2-5
-New Mutants (2019) #33
-Rogue & Gambit (2023) #1, 3, 5
-Wolverine (2020) #32
-Sins of Sinister: Dominion (2023) #1
-Storm (2023) #1
-X-Men: Hellfire Gala (2023) #1
-Marvel's Voices: X-Men (2023) #1
-X-Men Blue: Origins (2023) #1
-Fall of the House of X (2024) #3
-X-Men: Forever (2024)
-Rise of the Powers of X (2024) #4-5
-X-Men: The Wedding Special (2024) #1-Super-Pets Special: Bitedentity Crisis (2024) #1
-Absolute Batman (2024) #1Thanks to Victoria Watkins for our icon!
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Today we talk about Klaus Voorhees, also known as the villain Cobra, although he changes his name to King Cobra after overcoming his fear of a very scary man. We do also cover a couple other minor Cobras!
Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Journey into Mystery (1952) #98, 105-106, 110-111
-Fantastic Four Annual (1963) #3
-Daredevil (1964) #30-32, 61, 142-143, 153-154
-Captain America (1968) #163, 180-182, 261, 291, 293, 309-311, 313, 315, 319-320, 341, 343-344, 365-367, 380-382, 385, Annual #10, 400, 434-436
-Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) #46, 88
-The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #231-232
-Thor (1966) #394, 440
-X-Men Annual (1970) #13
-Captain America (1998) #15, 50
-Spider-Man: Get Kraven (2002) #1
-Captain America (2002) #30-31
-Secret War (2004) #4
-Toxin (2005) #1
-Thunderbolts (2006) #104, 107
-Daredevil Annual (2012) #1
-All-New Captain America (2014) #1-2, 4
-M.O.D.O.K.: Head Games (2020) #2
-Immortal Thor (2023) #16-DC All In Special (2024) #1
-DC's I Know What You Did Last Crisis (2024) #1
-Ghost Rider: Robbie Reyes Special (2024) #1
-Storm (2024) #1Thanks to Victoria Watkins for our icon!
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Today we talk about Calvin Zabo, better known as the villain Mister Hyde, made a potion to become his favorite book character: Mister Hyde, and made everything everyone else's problem.
Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Journey Into Mystery (1952) #99-100, 105-106, 110-111, 635
-Fantastic Four Annual (1963) #3
-Daredevil (1964) #30-32, 142-143, 153-154, 235, 353-357
-Captain America (1968) #150-152, 182, 251-252, 291, 340, 365-367, 434-436
-Thor (1966) #293, 394, 418
-Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) #46, 88
-The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #231-232, 433
-Avengers (1963) #273-276, 285, Annual #21
-Iron Man (1968) #228
-Avengers Spotlight (1989) #26
-Incredible Hulk (1962) #368, 418, 458
-Ghost Rider (1990) #4, 36, 51, 55
-Alpha Flight (1983) #106
-Captain America (1998) #15, 50
-Iron Man (1998) #43
-Spider-Man: Get Kraven (2002) #1
-Daredevil (1998) #35, 65
-Avengers (1998) #57
-Captain America (2002) #29, 31
-New Avengers (2004) #2, 4, 35, 56
-Toxin (2005) #1
-Young Avengers (2005) #7-8
-The Sensational Spider-Man (2006) #36-37
-The Irredeemable Ant-Man (2006) #8
-Thunderbolts: Reason in Madness (2008) #1
-Avengers: The Initiative (2007) #13
-Punisher (2009) #5
-Dark Reign: Lethal Legion (2009) #1-3
-Captain America: Who Will Wield the Shield? (2009) #1
-Hawkeye: Blindspot (2011) #1
-Thunderbolts (2006) #155-167, 169-170, 172-174
-Moon Knight (2011) #1
-Dark Avengers (2012) #176-183
-Superior Spider-Man Team-Up (2013) #6
-All-New Ghost Rider (2014) #2-7, 9-10
-S.H.I.E.L.D. (2014) #7
-Avengers Standoff: Assault on Pleasant Hill Alpha (2016) #1
-Howling Commandos of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2015) #6
-Captain America: Steve Rogers (2016) #13, 17
-Secret Empire (2017) #0
-Secret Warriors (2017) #2-5
-Incredible Hulk: Last Call (2019) #1
-Magnificent Ms. Marvel (2019) #9-11
-Ruins of Ravencroft: Dracula (2020) #1
-Ravencroft (2020) #1, 3-4
-King in Black: Thunderbolts (2021) #2-3
-Morbius: Bond of Blood (2021) #1
-Deadpool Infinity Comic (2021) #2
-Ben Reilly: Spider-Man (2022) #4-5
-Strange Tales: Thor & Jane Foster Infinity Comic (2022) #1
-Wasp (2023) #4
-Punisher (2023) #1
-Daredevil (2023) #5
-Daredevil: Black Armor (2023) #3-4
-The Amazing Spider-Man (2022) #45-46-Absolute Batman (2024) #1 Preview Edition
-Briar's best boy from the Hatsune Miku rhythym game, and the second-best boy
-My Adventures With Superman (2024) #1
-ShortBox comics fair!!Thanks to Victoria Watkins for our icon!
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Today we talk about Daisy Johnson, also known as Quake and an agent of SHIELD, who has followed Nick Fury since she was a teen, went on a secret unsanctioned assassination mission, and also exploded Wolverine's heart.
Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Secret War (2004) #2-3, 5
-New Avengers (2004) #18, 20, 62
-Secret Invasion (2008)
-Dark Reign: New Nation (2008) #1
-Secret Warriors (2009)
-Dark Avengers (2009) #9
-Siege (2009)
-Siege: Secret Warriors (2010) #1
-Avengers (2010) #16, 19-20, 22-24, 28, 33-34
-Battle Scars (2011) #2, 6
-Avengers Vs. X-Men: Consequences (2012) #3
-Secret Avengers (2013) #3-4, 6-7, 9, 16
-Bucky Barnes: The Winter Soldier (2014)
-S.H.I.E.L.D. (2014) #7, 9, 12
-Quake: S.H.I.E.L.D. 50th Anniversary (2015) #1
-All-New, All-Different Point One (2015) #1
-Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2016)
-IVX (2016) #3-6
-Inhumans Prime (2017) #1
-Secret Warriors (2017)
-The Punisher (2016) #224-225, 227
-Marvel Rising (2019) #2-5
-2020 Force Works (2020)-Absolute Power: Super Son (2024) #1
-Dazzler (2024) #1
-Metamorpho by Al Ewing announcementThanks to Victoria Watkins for our icon!
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Today we talk about Maria Hill who has been the director of SHIELD, made some questionable decisions, and put a hit out on herself.
Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-New Avengers (2004) #4, 6-8, 16-21, 23, 25, 28-29, 37, 42
-Secret War (2004) #5
-Civil War (2006)
-X-Men Annual (2007) #1
-Silent War (2007) #2, 4-6
-The Invincible Iron Man (2004) #15
-The Mighty Avengers (2007) #1, 3, 5-8, 11-12, 20
-Ms. Marvel (2006) #13, 15
-Sub-Mariner (2007)
-Hulk (2008) #1-5, 7
-Secret Invasion (2008)
-Invincible Iron Man (2008) #1-33, 500.1, 527
-Iron Man: Director of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2007)-32
-True Believers (2008)
-Siege (2009)
-New Avengers Finale (2010)
-Avengers (2010) #1-6, 8, 10-12, 16, 18, 20-21, 28, 34
-Age of Heroes (2010) #3
-Hawkeye: Blindspot (2011) #1-3
-Fear Itself (2010) #1-4
-Avengers Assemble (2012) #3-4, 6, 8
-Winter Soldier (2012) #10-114, 16
-Marvel Now! Point One (2012) #1
-New Avengers (2010) #31-34
-Hawkeye (2012) #4-5, 20
-Indestructable Hulk (2012) #1-4, 6-11, 13, 16, 18, 20
-Avengers (2012) #4, 10, 25-26, 28, 35, 37, 39, 43-44
-Secret Avengers (2013) #1, 3-7, 9-16
-Uncanny X-Men (2013) #1, 5-6, 9-12, 19-22, 34
-Wolverine (2013) #8-13
-Captain America (2012) #11, 13, 17-22
-Avengers a.I. (2013) #6-7, 9-10
-Avengers World (2014) #1-2, 4-5, 7, 9-11, 13-15
-Black Widow (2014) #3-6, 9-10, 12, 14-15, 17-18
-Secret Avengers (2014)
-Amazing Spider-Man: Who Am I? Infinite Digital Comic (2014) #2-3, 12
-Hulk (2014) #1-4, 12, 15-16
-Avengers Undercover (2014) #4, 7-10
-Fantastic Four (2014) #4, 8-9
-Original Sin (2014) #3.1
-Deathlok (2014) #1, 3-4, 6, 9-10
-Avengers & X-Men: Axis (2014) #4
-Elektra (2014) #8-9, 11
-S.H.I.E.L.D. (2014) #1, 6, 9
-All-New X-Men (2012) #40-41
-All-New Hawkeye (2015) #3
-Fury: S.H.I.E.L.D. 50th Anniversary (2015) #1
-Captain America: Sam Wilson (2015) #1-2, 7-9, 12
-Howling Commandos of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2015)
-Starbrand & Nightmask (2015) #2-4
-All-New Hawkeye (2015) #4-5
-Avengers: Standoff (2016)
-Black Widow (2016) #1-2, 12
-All-New Wolverine (2015) #6, 8-12, 15
-New Avengers (2015) #11-12
-Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2016) #5, 7, 9-10
-Civil War II: Part 1 (2016), Part 2
-Captain America: Steve Rogers (2016) #1-10, 12, 16
-Spider-Man (2016) #5, 8-9, 11-12
-Thunderbolts (2016) #3, 7-8
-A Year of Marvels: August Infinite Comic (2016) #1
-Infamous Iron Man (2016) #1, 4-5
-Guardians of the Galaxy (2015) #15, 18
-Monsters Unleashed (2017) #3, 5
-Jessica Jones (2016) #7-8, 10-12
-Bullseye (2017) #5
-Despical Deadpool (2017) #298-299
-Hunt for Wolverine: Adamantium Agenda (2018) #1-3
-Invisible Woman (2019) #4-5
-2020 Force Works (2020) #1, 3
-Taskmaster (2020) #1, 5
-Civil War: Marvels Snapshots (2020) #1
-Secret Invasion (2022)
-Fantastic Four (2022) #6-7, 18
-I Am Iron Man (2023) #4-5-Deathstroke (2016) vol. 1: The Professional
-Dark Knights of Steel: Allwinter (2024) #1
-Exceptional X-Men (2024) #1
-The Boy Wonder (2024) #5
-Chasm: Curse of Kaine (2024)Thanks to Victoria Watkins for our icon!
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Today we talk about Agatha Harkness, who was an old woman an a witch who babysat Franklin Richards, taught Wanda Maximoff how to harness her magic, babysat Wanda's twins, died a couple of times, and is now a hot young(er) witch who is maybe evil.
Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Fantastic Four (1961) #94, 103, 107, 109-114, 116-117, 120, 123, 127, 129, 140-141, 150, 181-182, 185-199, 191, 193-194, 196, 204, 222-223, 368, 371-372, 374-377, 387, 416
-Avengers (1963) #127-130, 133-134, 137, 187, 234, 313, 503
-Giant-Size Avengers (1974) #2, 4
-Fantastic Four Annual (1963) #13-14
-Marvel Two-in-One (1974) #47, 66
-Vision and the Scarlet Witch (1985) #3-5
-Avengers West Coast (1985) #50-52, 55-57, 61-63
-Infinity War (1992) #3-4, 6
-Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme (1988) #46-47
-Darkhold: Pages from the Book of Sins (1992) #4-7
-Scarlet Witch (1994) #1, 3-4
-Nova (1994) #6-7
-Silver Surfer (1987) #135-137
-Avengers (1998) #10-11, 23
-Scarlet Witch (2015) #1-4, 8, 12-15
-Vision (2015) #3, 6-7, 11
-Doctor Strange Annual (2019) #1
-Captain America (2018) #19, 22-23, 27-28
-Fantastic Four: Antithesis (2020) #1, 4
-Strange Academy (2020) #8, 17-18
-Hulkling & Wiccan Infinity Comic (2021) #1-2, 4
-Who Is... the Scarlet Witch (2022) #1
-Captain Marvel (2019) #38-41
-Midnight Suns (2022)
-Contest of Chaos (2023)
-Marvel's Voices Infinity Comic (2022) #96
-Strange Academy: Blood Hunt (2024) #2-3Thanks to Victoria Watkins for our icon!
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Today we talk about Adeline Kane, who shot Deathstroke in the face after he endangered their youngest son, and kept that energy through the rest of her life. We also briefly discuss her oldest son Grant Wilson, who died tragically in a 4-D chess accident.
Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-The New Teen Titans (1980) #1-2, 34, 39, 42-44, 50-52, 56, 82, Annual #3
-The New Teen Titans (1984) #6, 10-11, 22, 25-27, 39, 47, 55, 62, 70-71, 82
-Teen Titans Spotlight (1986) #3-6
-Deathstroke (1991) #1-2, 4-7, 12, 16, 27-28, 30-34, 0, 41, 46-48, Annual #4
-Hawkman (1993) #19
-Titans (1999) #1, 9-12
-Teen Titans (2003) #31, 77-78
-Countdown (2007) #36
-Booster Gold (2007) #22, 24-25
-Deathstroke (2011) #4-7, 9, 0, 13, 19-20
-Teen Titans (2013) #23.3 Deathstroke
-Deathstroke (2016) Rebirth, 1-3, 6-8, 10, 13, 18-21, 23-29, 31-32, 34-35, 37, 41-42, 44-46, 48-50, Annual #1
-DC Holiday Special (2017)
-Deathstroke Inc. (2021) #1, 5, 7, 10-13, 15-The Oddly Pedestrian Life of Christopher Chaos vol 1
-Robin: Year One
-The Fade announcementThanks to Victoria Watkins for our icon!
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Today we mostly talk about Greg Sanders and Adrian Chase but we also touch upon the fistful of other characters who have carried the Vigilante name! Unsurprisingly, with such a generic name, it's many, and they sure are working outside of the law (even though some of them are literally inside the law).
Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Action Comics (1941) #42-198, 403, 405
-Seven Soldiers of Victory Archives Collecting Leading Comics (1941)
-Justice League of America (1960) #78-79, 100-102, 111-112, 144, 193
-Adventure Comics (1938) #417, 422, 426-427, 438, 442-443
-World's Finest (1941) #214, 244-248
-New Teen Titans (1980) #23, 26-27, 29-30, 33-35, Annual #2
-Vigilante (1983)
-All-Star Squadron (1981) #29, 56, 59-60
-Tales of the Teen Titans (1984) #53-54
-Crisis on Infinite Earths (1985) #12
-DC Comics Presents (1987) #92
-Deathstroke (1991) #6-12, 21, 29-30, 33, 38-39, 0, 41-42, 46-48, 53-60, Annual #1
-The New Titans (1984) Annual #8
-Vigilante: City Lights, Prairie Justice (1995)
-Impulse (1995) Annual #2
-Resurrection Man (1997) #25-27
-Stars and S.T.R.I.P.E. (1999) #9
-Seven Soldiers (2005) #0
-Vigilante (2005) #1-6
-Seven Soldiers: Bulleteer (2005)
-Nightwing (1996) #133-137
-Gotham Underground (2007) #4, 6-8
-Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen Special (2008)
-Batman and the Outsiders (2007) #13
-Vigilante (2009) #1-12
-Teen Titans: Deathtrap (2009)
-The Shade (2011) #4
-Convergence: World's Finest (2015)
-Vigilante: Southland (2016)
-Deathstroke (2016) #6-7, 12, 18
-Infinite Frontier (2021) #0
-Stargirl Spring Break Special (2021) #1-Fence Challengers: Long Shot (2024) #1 first look
-X-Factor (2024) #1
-From the DC Vault: Death in the Family: Robin Lives! (2024) #2
-Batman: Wayne Family Adventures Ep. 117Thanks to Victoria Watkins for our icon!
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Today we talk about Captain Nathaniel Adam, best known as Captain Atom, who gets exploded but it's okay because he comes back with superpowers and has to work for the American government--
Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Captain Atom (1965)
-Crisis on Infinite Earths (1985) #6-7, 9-10, 12
-DC Comics Presents (1978) #90
-Captain Atom (1986)
-Firestorm (1982) #63, 68-69, 87, 91
-Justice League International (1987) #7-24, (Justice League America) 31-32, 54-55, 80-83, 86-91, 96, 100-102, 112-113
-Millennium (1988)
-Secret Origins (1986) #28, 34
-Action Comics (1938) #627-631, 666, 782, 879-889, 903-904
-Invasion! (1988) #2-3
-Wonder Woman (1986) #26
-Justice League Europe (1989)
-Checkmate (1987) #18
-Doctor Fate (1988) #15
-Armageddon 2001 (1991)
-Justice League Quarterly (1990) #3, 13-14, 17
-War of the Gods (1991)
-Guy Gardner: Warrior (1993) #20-21, 29, 33, 39
-Justice League Task Force (1993) #13-15, 37
-Zero Hour: Crisis in Time (1994) #3-0
-Extreme Justice (1994)
-Steel (1994) #11-13
-Total Justice (1996) #1-2
-The Final Night (1996) #1, 3
-Genesis (1997)
-Suicide Squad (1987) #9, 13, 28-30
-Superman (1986) #26, 142
-L.A.W. (Living Assault Weapons) (1999)
-JLA: Incarnations (2001) #6
-JSA (1999) #33-35
-Formerly Known As The Justice League (2003)
-Superman/Batman (2003) #1-6, 20
-Captain Atom: Armageddon (2005)
-Infinite Crisis Aftermath: The Battle for Bludhaven (2006)
-Infinite Crisis (2005) #7
-Ion (2006) #10
-Countdown (2007) #45-43, 31, 29-26, 20, 17-13, 8
-Countdown to Adventure (2007) #1-2, 4, 7
-Countdown Presents: Lord Havok & The Extremists (2007)
-Countdown: Arena (2007)
-Justice League: Generation Lost (2010)
-Captain Atom (2011)
-The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Man (2011) #14-15
-Booster Gold: Futures End (2014)
-Convergence: Blue Beetle (2015)
-Convergence (2015) #8
-Convergence: Justice League International (2015)
-The Fall and Rise of Captain Atom (2017)
-Doomsday Clock (2017) #9
-Justice League (2018) #66-67-Uncanny X-Men (2024) #1
-The Boy Wonder (2024) #4
-The Power Fantasy (2024) #1Thanks to Victoria Watkins for our icon!
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Today we talk about Sandra Knight, Delilah Tyler, Stormy Knight, and Jennifer Knight who have all been a superhero known as the Phantom Lady!
Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Police Comics (1941) #1-23
-Justice League of America (1960) #107-108
-Freedom Fighters (1976)
-All-Star Squadron (1981) #2-4, 14, 25-27, 31-35, 41, 44, 50, Annual 2
-Wonder Woman (1942) #292-293
-Crisis on Infinite Earths (1985) #5-11
-Action Comics (1938) #636-641
-The Flash (1987) #29
-Young All-Stars (1987) #30
-Starman (1988) #36-39
-Damage (1994) #6, 8, 11-12
-Starman (1994) #36, 44, 56, 61-63, 67, 69-73, 77
-JSA (1999) #42, 49-51, 73
-Superman/Batman (2003) #15
-Infinite Crisis (2005) #1
-Infinite Crisis Aftermath: The Battle for Bludhaven (2006) #2-6
-Manhunter (2004) #23, 31-38
-Uncle Sam and the Freedom Fighters (2006)
-Birds of Prey (1998) #110
-Uncle Sam and the Freedom Fighters (2007)
-El Diablo (2008) #4-5
-Blackest Night (2009) #1, 4
-Batman: Streets of Gotham (2009) #10-13
-Freedom Fighters (2010)
-Birds of Prey (2010) #14-15
-Phantom Lady and Doll Man (2012)
-Human Bomb (2012) #4
-The Multiversity: Mastermen (2015) #1 (We didn't cover Sophia Becker, however--)
-Convergence: Plastic Man and the Freedom Fighters (2015)
-Freedom Fighters (2018) (Again, Sophia--)-X-Force (2024) #1
-X-Men: Heir of Apocalypse (2024) #4
-Batman: Wayne Family Adventures volume 1
-The Boy Wonder (2024) #4Thanks to Victoria Watkins for our icon!
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Today we talk about Alan Scott, the original Green Lantern, who went from a train engineer who makes a magic ring from a sentient lantern to a guy who still kinda did that but the lantern has a more convoluted existence and also he's gay now.
Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-This week I'm cheating and just giving you an Excel spreadsheet-RDJ as Victor von Doom SDCC reveal
-Superboy in My Adventures With Superman s3
-IGN's list of everything announced at SDCC 2024
-NYX (2024) #1Thanks to Victoria Watkins for our icon!
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Today we talk about Valeria Richards, who was kind of brought into being by her reality-warping brother Franklin as an alternate universe teen and then kind of became a zygote in the main universe through shenanigans!
Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Fantastic Four (1998) #15, 20-23, 1999 Annual, 24-26, 2000 Annual, 2001 Annual, 46-70, 500-502, 507-518, 523-535, 542-543, 550-588, 600-611
-4 (2004) #1, 3-4, 8, 10, 13, 18, 20-21, 23-27, 29-30
-Marvel Holiday Special (2004) #1
-Fantastic Four: Foes (2005) #1-2, 4
-The Thing (2005) #4, 6-7
-Spider-Man and the Fantastic Four (2007) #1-2
-Secret Invasion: Fantastic Four (2008)
-Fantastic Four: True Story (2008) #1, 4
-Fantastic Four Cosmic-Size (2008) #1
-Dark Reign: Fantastic Four (2009)
-The Mighty Avengers (2007) #25-26
-X-Factor (2005) #200-202
-Girl Comics (2010) #1
-Heralds (2010) #3-5
-Fantastic Four Annual (2010) #32
-Spider-Man/Fantastic Four (2010) #4
-Women of Marvel (2010) #2
-I Am an Avenger (2010) #4
-FF (2011)
-Amazing Spider-Man (1999) #658-661, 666
-Silver Surfer (2010) #4-5
-X-23 (2010) #14-19
-Fantastic Four (2012)
-FF (2012) #1, 15-16
-Fantastic Four (2014) #3, 5, 12, 642-645
-New Avengers (2013) #23, 26
-Loki: Agent of Asgard (2014) #6-7
-Fantastic Four Annual (2014) #1
-Avengers World (2014) #15-16
-Secret Wars (2015) #1, 6, 9
-Marvel Legacy (2017) #1
-Fantastic Four (2018)
-Marvel 2-in-One (2017) #12
-Fantastic Four: The Prodigal Sun (2019) #1
-Annihilation - Scourge: Fantastic Four (2019) #1
-Annihilation - Scourge: Nova (2019) #1
-X-Men/Fantastic Four (2020)
-Empyre (2020)
-Fantastic Four: Antithesis (2020) #1, 4
-Fantastic Four: Road Trip (2020) #1
-Marauders (2019) #21
-Fantastic Four Infinity Comic (2021) #2-4
-Marvel Meow Infinity Comic (2022) #5, 12
-Fantastic Four (2022) #4, 15-16, 18, 20-21-Naruto x Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles crossover
-DC All In
-DC Absolute
-Batman and Robin: Year OneThanks to Victoria Watkins for our icon!
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Today we talk about Franklin Richards, the son of Reed Richards and Sue Storm of the Fantastic Four, who is an extremely powerful mutant with reality warping powers.
Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Fantastic Four Annual (1963) #6, 13-16, 20, 23, 25, 1998-2000, 32
-Fantastic Four (1961) #83, 88-103, 107-117, 123, 127-143, 152, 163-170, 181-196, 203-204, 216, 220-231, 236-257, 263-282, 296-307, 326-327, 333-337, 347-350, 357-376, 387, 413-416
-Avengers (1963) #127-128, 233, 264, 299-300
-Marvel Two-in-One (1974) #8, 47, 69, 74-75, 78, 80, 86, 96-98
-Marvel Team-Up (1972) #88
-X-Men Annual (1970) #5, 14
-Power Pack (1984) #15-28, 33-36, 48-62
-Secret Wars II (1985) #6
-Thor (1966) #363-364
-Fantastic Four vs. X-Men (1987) #4
-Mephisto Vs. (1987) #1
-X-Factor Annual (1986) #2-3
-Silver Surfer (1987) #15, 17-19, Annual 2
-Days of Future Present (1990)
-Excalibur (1988) #29
-Marvel Super Heroes (1990) #6
-Marc Spector: Moon Knight (1989) #41-42, 44
-Onslaught (1996)
-Generation X (1994) #20, 22-23, 25
-X-Men Unlimited (1993) #14
-Fantastic Four (1996) #7
-Thunderbolts (1997) #2, 10
-Incredible Hulk Annual (1997)
-Daydreamers (1997)
-Heroes Reborn: The Return (1997)
-Fantastic Four (1998) #1-13, 20-24, 46-55, 60-64, 68-70, 500-518, 523-535, 542-543, 550-565, 569-588, 600-608
-4 (2004)
-Marvel Holiday Special 2004
-Fantastic Four: Foes (2005)
-The Thing (2005) #4, 7
-Civil War (2006) #2, 4, 7
-Onslaught Reborn (2006)
-Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane (2005) #15 (backup story)
-Spider-Man and the Fantastic Four (2007) #1-2
-Secret Invasion: Fantastic Four (2008)
-Fantastic Four: True Story (2008) #4
-The Age of the Sentry (2008) #4-6
-Fantastic Four Cosmic-Size (2008) #1
-Dark Reign: Fantastic Four (2009)
-Amazing Spider-Man (1999) #590, 658-661, 666
-X-Factor (2005) #200-202
-Girl Comics (2010) #1
-Spider-Man/Fantastic Four (2010) #2, 4
-FF (2011) #1-4, 11-23
-Silver Surfer (2010) #4-5
-X-23 (2010) #14-19
-Fantastic Four (2012)
-FF (2012) #1, 15-16
-Fantastic Four (2014)
-Secret Wars (2015) #1, 6, 9
-Marvel 2-in-One (2017) #1, Annual 2018, 12
-Fantastic Four (2018)
-History of the Marvel Universe (2019)
-Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man (2019) #13
-Annihilation - Scourge: Fantastic Four (2019) #1
-Annihilation - Scourge: Nova (2019) #1
-Incoming! (2019) #1
-X-Men/Fantastic Four (2020)
-Empyre (2020)
-Fantastic Four: Antithesis (2020) #1, 4
-Fantastic Four: Road Trip (2020) #1
-Marauders (2019) #21
-Fantastic Four Infinity Comic (2021) #2-4
-Marvel Meow Infinity Comic (2022) #5
-X-Men: Hellfire Gala (2022)
-Fantastic Four (2022) #4, 15-16, 18, 20-21
-Power Pack: Into the Storm (2024)-Should we forgive theatre kids?
-X-Men: Heir of Apocalypse (2024) #3
-From the DC Vault: Death in the Family: Robin Lives! (2024) #1
-X-Men (2024) #1Thanks to Victoria Watkins for our icon!
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Today we talk about Power Pack, a group made up of four siblings: Alex, Julie, Jack, and Katie, who are given superpowers from an alien to go save their dad who was kidnapped by a different alien.
Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Power Pack (1984)
-Uncanny X-Men (1981) #195, 205
-Thor (1966) #357, 363
-Secret Wars II (1985) #6
-X-Factor Annual (1986) #2
-X-Factor (1986) #25
-Strange Tales (1987) #12-14
-Power Pack & Cloak and Dagger: Shelter from the Storm (1989) #1
-Fantastic Four (1961) #337, 574, 579-580, 584-588, 600, 604, 607-608
-Fantastic Four Annual (1963) #23
-Excalibur (1988) #29
-Marvel Fanfare (1982) #55
-Wolverine (1988) #37
-Marvel Super Heroes (1990) #6
-Power Pack Holiday Special (1992)
-New Warriors (1990) #48-51, 56-75
-Nova (1994) #7
-Spider-Man: Maximum Clonage Alpha (1995) #1
-Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) #227-228
-Web of Spider-Man (1985) #129
-Green Goblin (1995) #2
-Web of Scarlet Spider (1995) #3
-Venom: The Hunted (1996) #2-3
-Power Pack (2000)
-Runaways (2005) #1-6
-The Loners (2007)
-G.L.A. (2005) #2
-Marvel Holiday Special 2007
-War of Kings: Darkhawk (2009) #1
-Girl Comics (2010) #2
-FF (2011) #1-5, 11-23
-Amazing Spider-Man (1999) #658-661, 666
-X-23 (2010) #14-15
-Avengers Academy (2010) #20-39
-Avengers: Solo (2011) #5
-FF (2012)
-Avenging Spider-Man (2011) #17
-Deadpool (2012) #7
-Avengers Arena (2012) #13
-Infinity: The Hunt (2013)
-Young Avengers (2013) #12-15
-Fantastic Four (2014) #3, 5-6, 8-9, 13-14, 643-645
-Free Comic Book Day (Secret Wars) (2015)
-Secret Wars (2015) #9
-Civil War II: Choosing Sides (2016) #4
-Deadpool: Back in Black (2016) #2
-Power Pack (2017) #63
-The Unbelievable Gwenpool (2016) #25
-Runaways (2017) #8-10
-Fantastic Four (2018) #2-4, 12, 26
-Future Foundation (2019)
-Power Pack: Grow Up! (2019) #1
-Marvel Comics (2019) #1001
-Champions (2020) #1, 9
-Power Pack (2020)
-It's Jeff Infinity Comic (2021) #1
-Love Unlimited Infinity Comic (2022) #44-49
-Marvel's Voices: Pride (2023) #1
-Power Pack: Into the Storm (2024)-The Boy Wonder (2024) #3
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Today we talk about Dane Whitman, best known as the Black Knight, as well as a couple of his predecessors because his cursed sword runs in the family.
Today's mentioned & relevant media:
Ultraforce (1994) #8-10Ultraforce/Avengers: Prelude #11Ultraforce (1995) Infinity, #1-12Ultraforce/Avengers #1Phoenix Resurrection: Genesis, RevelationsUltraforce/Spider-Man #1AFoxfire (1996) #1-2, 4 Ultraverse Unlimited #2Ultraverse Future Shock #1
-Black Knight (1955)
-Tales to Astonish (1959) #52
-Avengers (1963) #6, 15-16, 47-48, 54-55, 60-62, 70-71, 84-85, 100, 157, 225-226, 252-297, 300, 329-375, 380
-Marvel Super-Heroes (1967) #17
-Doctor Strange (1968) #178
-Defenders (1972) #4, 8, 11
-Incredible Hulk Weekly (UK) screenshots/review
-Doctor Strange (1974) #68-69
-Captain Britain (1985) #1, 4, 12-14
-Captain America (1968) #310, 314, 323, 332, 399-401, 425
-Incredible Hulk (1962) #312, 320-323, 403-404, 411
-Avengers Annual (1967) #14-16, 21-22
-Secret Wars II (1985) #5, 8-9
-Alpha Flight (1983) #36, 39-40, 61, 110
-West Coast Avengers Annual (1986) #1-2, 4
-X-Men Vs. Avengers (1987)
-Thor (1966) #381, 390, 396-400, 413, 447, 458, 464
-Solo Avengers (1987) #4, 12
-Damage Control (1989) #1
-Saga of the Sub-Mariner (1988) #12
-Marvel Fanfare (1982) #52-54
-Marvel Super Heroes (1990) #4, 10
-Iron Man (1968) #278-279
-Infinity War (1992)
-Fantastic Four (1961) #367-368, 378
-New Warriors (1990) #26-27, 33-34
-Marc Spector: Moon Knight (1989) #41, 43-44
-Citizen Kang (1992)
-Quasar (1989) #41-42, 54
-New Warriors Annual (1991) #3
-Avengers Annual (1967) #22
-Infinity Crusade (1993)
-Avengers/X-Men: Bloodties)
-Namor the Sub-Mariner (1990) #61
-Marvel doesn’t have Ultraforce on their site but Black Knight appears in the following:-Heroes for Hire (1997)
-Uncanny Origins (1996) #11
-Avengers (1998) #1-4, 16-18, 31, 38, 40-44, 46, 52-55, 58, 501-502
-Quicksilver (1997) #7, 11-12
-Heroes for Hire/Quicksilver Annual (1998)
-Avengers Forever (1998) #8-9, 11
-Excalibur (2001)
-New Excalibur (2005) #10-15
-Captain Britain and MI: 13 (2008), 2009 Annual
-Gambit (2012) #7, 17
-X-Men Legacy (2012) #13
-Avengers World (2014) #8, 10, 12, 14
-Original Sins (2014) #2
-Black Knight (2015)
-Avengers (2016) #4-6
-War of the Realms (2019) #3
-War of the Realms Strikeforce: The War Avengers (2019) #1
-Punisher Kill Krew (2019) #4-5
-Empyre: Avengers (2020)
-Savage Avengers (2019) #14-16, 26-28
-Symbiote Spider-Man: King in Black (2020) #1-3
-Avengers (2018) #40-43
-King in Black: Black Knight (2021) #1
-Black Knight: Curse of the Ebony Blade (2021)
-Death of Doctor Strange: X-Men/Black Knight (2022) #1
-Savage Avengers (2022)-Ngozi Ukazu Orion announcement
-X-Men: Heir of Apocalypse (2024) #2Thanks to Victoria Watkins for our icon!
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