Tag Archives: DC Comics

Episode 83 – Watchmen Part 1: Issues 1-3

Posted on May 1, 2019 by Kevin Moreau

In this episode, Curt and Kevin start the clock, kicking off a four-part exploration of one of the most acclaimed comic book series of all time with a look at Watchmen #1-3, written by Alan Moore, drawn by Dave Gibbons, … Continue reading →

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Episode 82 – Batman Origins

Posted on April 17, 2019 by Kevin Moreau

In this episode, Curt and Kevin mark the 1,000th issue of Detective Comics and the 80th birthday of Batman with a look back at three early milestones in the career of DC Comics’ mega-popular Caped Crusader—beginning with his first appearance … Continue reading →

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Episode 76 – Mister Miracle (2017)

Posted on January 23, 2019 by Kevin Moreau

In this episode, Curt and Kevin brave the fire-pits of Apokalips to discuss one of the most critically acclaimed series of the year, Mister Miracle #1-12 by Tom King and Mitch Gerads, published by DC Comics! Something is wrong with … Continue reading →

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Episode 70 – The Sandman: Preludes & Nocturnes

Posted on October 24, 2018 by Kevin Moreau

In this episode, Curt and Kevin are off to never-never land as they conclude a look at game-changing DC horror comics with a discussion of The Sandman: Preludes & Nocturnes, collecting issues #1-8 of the Sandman by Neil Gaiman, Sam … Continue reading →

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Episode 34 – The Wonder Woman Episode

Posted on May 24, 2017 by Kevin Moreau

In this episode, Curt and Kevin prepare for the long-awaited Wonder Woman movie with a look at the comic-book origins of everyone’s favorite Amazon, including her brief introduction in 1941’s All-Star Comics #8 and her debut in the pages of … Continue reading →

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Episode 21 – Flashpoint

Posted on November 9, 2016 by Kevin Moreau

In this episode, Curt and Kevin lace up their running shoes for a mad dash through a mad, mad world as they careen headlong into Flashpoint, the five-issue miniseries by Geoff Johns and Andy Kubert—the storyline that paved the way … Continue reading →

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Episode 15 – The Sandman: Season of Mists

Posted on August 17, 2016 by Kevin Moreau

In this episode, Curt and Kevin drift off to that eternal, amorphous realm of the subconscious known as The Dreaming (with a brief stopover in Hell) as they try to interpret the fantastical goings-on in The Sandman: Season of Mists, … Continue reading →

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One Shot – Free Comic Book Day!

Posted on May 4, 2016 by Kevin Moreau

In this non-canonical episode, we take a break from passing judgment on comic book stories to discuss one of our favorite days of the year: Free Comic Book Day! Things discussed in this special mini-episode: What is this annual event … Continue reading →

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Episode 7 – Preacher: Until the End of the World

Posted on April 13, 2016 by Kevin Moreau

In this episode, Curt and Kevin hitchhike their way back to the rural South to sermonize on issues 8-12 of Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon’s two-fisted, double-barreled 1990s Vertigo series, Preacher. Hard-drinkin’ reverend Jesse Custer has been forcibly merged with … Continue reading →

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Episode 2: Swamp Thing’s Anatomy Lesson

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Kevin Moreau

In this episode, Curt and Kevin dig deep into the fertile soil of The Saga of the Swamp Thing issues 21-24! In this tangled tale of fearsome flora, Alan Moore puts DC’s mixed-up muck monster through an existential crisis that … Continue reading →

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