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Ep. 10: “Batman #222”
In this episode, Tim & Rob discuss the death of Comixology, the death of popular advertising, the death of the Silver Age, and how Batman dealt with the “death” of […]
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Ep. 9: “Saga, Chapter 4”
In this episode, Tim & Rob applaud efforts to introduce good books to comic-muggles, lament putting down good books because ‘life,’ celebrate Rush in biography and pinball, as well as […]
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Xmas Xtra: “The Lobo Paramilitary Christmas Special,” & “The Silent Night of the Batman”
In this special Christmas bonus episode, Tim & Rob spread some holiday cheer by giving thanks for finding lost pages on the internet, good b-stories, the discovery of connections and […]
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Ep. 8: “Star Trek Year Four: The Enterprise Experiment #4”
In this episode, Tim & Rob discuss continuity & canon, Trek tropes, using comics as a teaching tool, open-handed combat, alien stereotyping, and how/why Rob didn’t inherit Trekkie-ness from Tim. […]
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Ep. 7: “Sleeper (Season One) #2”
In this episode, Tim & Rob discuss rock & roll heaven, Joe Hill’s “hiatus” from comics, recommend the music of Alan Doyle & The Hotelier, celebrate the granular attention some […]
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Ep. 6: “Justice League America #43”
In this episode, Tim & Rob celebrate the life and work of Keith Giffen, the expansion of both the The Beatles’ & The Tragically Hip’s catalogs, visual storytelling, excellent comic-book-themed […]
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Ep. 5: “Tales from the Crypt #20”
In this episode, Tim and Rob explain why this is not Tales from the Crypt #1, wrangle with the timeline of the Comics Code(s), muse on the veracity of listener-letters, […]
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Ep. 4: “Darth Vader #15”
In this episode, Tim and Rob discuss capturing the essence of character, the expanded Star Wars canon, Howard Jones vs. Thomas Dolby, murder droids, Leia as a southpaw, and realize […]
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Ep. 3: “The Dollhouse Family #3”
In this episode, Tim and Rob discuss The Dollhouse Family #3, as well as our family’s love for King & Hill, our embarrassing ignorance of comic legends (and English history), the […]
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Ep. 2: “Moon Knight #3”
In this episode, Tim and Rob discuss Moon Knight #3 (2014-2015), as well as subway superhero themes, some updates on the music mentioned in last episode’s issue, & the return […]