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For Comic Junkies

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Justice League: Comfort and Joy! from 2023-11-28T18:55:55

Lance Laster (Always Hold On To Arrow) returns with some Christmas cheer with a special episode about how the Justice League celebrates Christmas! Oh yeah and this is one of the CALENDAR HAS SPOKEN...

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The Exorcist! 50 Years of Terrifying Audiences! from 2023-10-31T02:33:23

Listen if you dare as Cookie (Cookie Munster Make Up) and I do a deep dive on (in my opinion) the scariest film of all time with The Exorcist! We get into the film’s lasting legacy and why it still...

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Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow? from 2023-10-27T12:54:53

THE CALENDAR HAS SPOKEN! I took a challenge from myself and have decided to let a Justice League calendar tell me my episodes this year. And you know what? It’s working! Zach Moore (Always Hold On ...

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Superman: Son of Kal El! from 2023-10-16T22:14:32

Join TJ (Gotham Outsiders) and I as we dig into Jon Kent’s first solo story “The Truth!” We discuss the controversial aging up of the character and how it ended up working well for the stories told...

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Lois Lane: Enemy of the People! from 2023-10-13T15:18:33

It’s not just Superman’s 85th! Celebrate the legacy of Lois Lane with Chris (Gotham Outsiders) as we get into Enemy of the People! Lois is a champion for the truth and will stop at nothing to expos...

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Man of Steel by John Byrne! from 2023-10-03T22:47:52

Join Garret Grev (Batman on Film) and I as we dig into Superman’s reinvention post Crisis with John Byrne. We get into it’s long standing effects and influence on Superman media.

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Forever Evil! from 2023-09-26T01:35:23

THE CALENDAR HAS SPOKEN! I took a challenge from myself and have decided to let a Justice League calendar tell me my episodes this year. And you know what? It’s working! BJ Shea (The Batman Univers...

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Doomsday Clock! Superman v Dr. Manhattan! from 2023-09-22T20:53:26

Brian (Sheehan Comics) returns to the show to discuss Superman’s pivotal role in the Watchmen/DC crossover Doomsday Clock! We get into what makes Superman so special and how only he could possibly ...

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Superman: Rebirth! from 2023-09-15T15:16:43

Ricky Church (Flickering Myth) is not the only one returning to the show - it’s Superman Reborn! Or Rebirth? It’s a lot and we cover three arcs in the beginning of Superman’s arc during Rebirth!

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Superman vs The Elite! What’s So Funny About Truth, Justice, and the American Way! from 2023-09-04T15:01:42

Anthony Desiato (Digging for Kryptonite) returns to the show to discuss one of the best and my personal favorite Superman movie Superman vs the Elite and the comic that inspired it - What’s So Funn...

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Superman/Wonder Woman: Power Couple! from 2023-08-29T21:54:55

THE CALENDAR HAS SPOKEN! I took a challenge from myself and have decided to let a Justice League calendar tell me my episodes this year. And you know what? It’s working! Brian (Sheehan Comics) retu...

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Superman II ! from 2023-08-22T04:25:04

Daryn Kirscht (Round II) joins me to discuss Superman 2! We get into the theatrical vs Donner cut and what makes this film a classic story in the Superman mythos!

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Superman and the Legion of Superheroes! from 2023-08-14T23:58:11

Chris Clow (the Comic Binge) returns to the show to discuss one of my all time favorite Superman stories. We get into Superman’s past with the Legion of Superheroes and the scary way the Earth turn...

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Superman: Dark Knight Over Metropolis! from 2023-08-07T11:35:20

Justin Kowalski (Let’s Go) returns to the show for Superman’s 85th anniversary to discuss the “first” meeting of the Worlds Finest in the Post-Crisis continuity! We dig into the story and how it in...

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The Dark Knight! 15 Years of Chaos and Believing in Harvey Dent! from 2023-07-31T23:28:16

Journey with Kristy Gnibus (Political Activist) and I back to Gotham City while Harvey Dent was the D.A., Batman was on the streets, and the Joker delivered chaos wherever he went! We get into the ...

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Martian Manhunter on Supergirl! from 2023-07-26T02:08:13

THE CALENDAR HAS SPOKEN! I took a challenge from myself and have decided to let a Justice League calendar tell me my episodes this year. And you know what? It’s working! Lauren Smith (Your Friendly...

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Jurassic Park! 30 Years Later! from 2023-07-18T21:36:48

Zaki Hasan & Bryan Hall (Moviefilm Podcast) join me to discuss the 1993 classic Jurassic Park! We get into the film’s lasting popularity and the way it specifically imprinted on all of us as kids.

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Man of Steel! from 2023-07-11T16:25:55

Tune in as Nikko Caruso (Vigilante 1939) returns to discuss the 10th anniversary of Man of Steel! This film kickstarted the DCEU and we have a lot to say on this bold new take on Superman!

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Superman: Up In The Sky! from 2023-07-03T13:50:38

Carlos (Nerd Room) returns to the show to discuss the modern classic Superman: Up In The Sky! We get into the themes of loneliness and heroism and what makes Superman the greatest hero in the DC Un...

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The Final Days of Superman! from 2023-06-30T11:15:17

THE CALENDAR HAS SPOKEN! I took a challenge from myself and have decided to let a Justice League calendar tell me my episodes this year. And you know what? It’s working! Anthony Desiato (Digging fo...

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The Flash: Flashpoint and Beyond! from 2023-06-25T14:19:14

Nikko Caruso (Vigilante 1939) races over to discuss time travel and multiverse shenanigans during THE FLASH! We get into the the ups and downs of the movie as well as it’s comic book counterpart FL...

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Superman Animated: Apokalips Now! from 2023-06-21T21:18:58

Lance Laster (Always Hold On To Arrow) returns from the fire pits of Apokalips to discuss arguably the best episode of Superman the Animated Series- Apokalips Now! We get into the story itself as w...

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Superman For All Seasons! from 2023-06-12T05:28:34

Emmet Davis (Gathering of the Geeks) joins me to discuss a great but smaller origin story for Superman - For All Seasons!

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Action Comics: The New 52! from 2023-06-05T13:05:37

Jack Ingram (Artist Extraordinaire) joins me to discuss Grant Morrison’s first arc during the New 52 about Superman! We get into Morrison’s wild ideas and how they put the ACTION in Action Comics!

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Blackest Night! from 2023-05-31T16:15

THE CALENDAR HAS SPOKEN! I took a challenge from myself and have decided to let a Justice League calendar tell me my episodes this year. And you know what? It’s working! Nick Zednik (Vigilante 1939...

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Superman: Birthright! from 2023-05-29T19:08:15

Chris Evans (Gathering of the Geeks) returns to the show to talk about one of the best, if not THE best, Superman origin story BIRTHRIGHT! We discuss the story’s influence on super-media as well as...

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Lois and Clark! from 2023-05-22T23:26:19

Zaki Hasan (Moviefilm Podcast) returns to the show for the SUMMER OF SUPERMAN! We get into the first episode of Lois and Clark and it’s place in Superman history!

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Superman: Secret Origin! from 2023-05-16T01:26:22

Zach Moore (Always Hold On To Smallville) returns to discuss a different Superman origin story! We discuss Geoff Johns and Gary Frank’s retelling of the early days of Clark Kent’s journey from Supe...

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All Star Superman! from 2023-05-08T09:17

Nick Zednik (Vigilante 1939) flies in to discuss All Star Superman! This classic tale is the inspiration for James Gunn’s upcoming Superman reboot and we break it down for ya!

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Superman: The Movie! 45 Years of Believing a Man Can Fly! from 2023-05-03T00:19:48

Up up and away with Bill Ramey (Batman On Film) as we discuss arguably the second most important Superman story ever told - Superman: The Movie! We get into the film’s legacy and why it holds up as...

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Dark Nights: Metal! from 2023-04-24T21:13:04

THE CALENDAR HAS SPOKEN! I took a challenge from myself and have decided to let a Justice League calendar tell me my episodes this year. And you know what? It’s working! Ricky Church (Flickering My...

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Injustice! from 2023-03-27T18:45:29

THE CALENDAR HAS SPOKEN! I took a challenge from myself and have decided to let a Justice League calendar tell me my episodes this year. And you know what? It’s working! Chris Clow (the Comic Binge...

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Batman: The Killing Joke! 35 Years of One Bad Day! from 2023-03-21T00:21:28

Alex Robson (Batman the Animated Series Podcast) joins me at Amusement Mile to discuss the classic tale of One Bad Day between Batman, the Joker, and Jim Gordon. Plus the differences from the book ...

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Scream 6: Subverting Expectations from 2023-03-13T15:07

TJ (Gotham Outsiders) returns to the show to talk about Scream 6. We get into our fandom and what makes us keep coming back for more scary movies! Spoilers ahead!

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For The Man Who Has Everything! from 2023-02-21T03:28:59

THE CALENDAR HAS SPOKEN! I took a challenge from myself and have decided to let a Justice League calendar tell me my episodes this year. And you know what? It’s working! Javi Trujillo (Batman on Fi...

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The Flash Trailer Reaction! from 2023-02-13T23:53:32

Ginny (my sister) and I give our thoughts on The Flash, the return of Michael Keaton, Zod, Blue and Grey Batfleck, and of course Supergirl!

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The DCEU is Dead! Long Live the DCU! from 2023-02-11T03:23:47

It’s a new day in the DC Universe! Lance Laster (Always Hold On To Arrow) returns to discuss James Gunn’s DCU announcement! We get candid about our feelings from the old regime to the new one chang...

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Justice League: Origin! from 2023-01-17T00:56:41

THE CALENDAR HAS SPOKEN! I took a challenge from myself and have decided to let a Justice League calendar tell me my episodes this year. And you know what? It’s working! Chris Evans (Gathering of t...

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The Death of Superman! 30 Years and Several Adaptations! from 2023-01-01T07:47:26

Where were you when Superman died? Tune in as Anthony Desiato (Digging for Kryptonite) joins me as we discuss not only the original Death of Superman story but the many adaptations since it was rel...

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TWO-FACE! Batman the Animated Series 30th Anniversary! from 2022-12-23T21:24:44

Zaki Hasan (the Moviefilm Podcast) returns to discuss his SECOND favorite Batman villain Two-Face. We get into the TWO parter of this amazing story and how it affected the relationship between TWO ...

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HEART OF ICE! Batman the Animated Series 30th Anniversary! from 2022-12-20T01:25:56

Garret Grev (Batman on Film) returns to the show to discuss the heartbreaking origin of Mr Freeze during BTAS and it’s impact on the character across all Bat media!

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BEWARE THE GREY GHOST! Batman the Animated Series 30th Anniversay from 2022-12-09T08:33:11

Eric Holzman (Straight Outta Gotham) returns to the show to discuss, in my opinion, the best episode of Batman - BEWARE THE GREY GHOST. We discuss how the episode digs into Bruce Wayne's past and t...

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A BULLET FOR BULLOCK! Batman the Animated Series 30th Anniversary! from 2022-12-04T03:56:24

Chris Clow (Binge Comics) joins me to discuss an off the beaten path episode of Batman, A BULLET FOR BULLOCK. We get into the complex character of Harvey Bullock and his contemptuous relationship w...

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Jason David Frank: The Legendary Power Ranger! from 2022-11-28T03:01:28

Mike Bufis (The North Jersey Nerd) joins me to pay tribute to the late great Jason David Frank. We discuss our memories of him watching Power Rangers and meeting him at various Comic Cons.

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MAD LOVE! Batman the Animated Series 30th Anniversary! from 2022-11-22T16:30

TJ (Gotham Outsiders) joins me to discuss one of the heaviest episodes of BTAS Mad Love. We talk about trauma, abuse, and how those themes are well handled in a show made for children.

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Kevin Conroy: Our Batman Forever from 2022-11-15T15:45

Nick Zednik (Vigilante 1939) joins me to discuss the life and legacy of Kevin Conroy the legendary voice of Batman for the past 30 years.

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BANE! Batman the Animated Series 30th Anniversary! from 2022-11-11T13:25

Charging in like a luchador is Brian (B-TAS Reunion) to talk the only appearance of Bane in the original Batman animated series! We get into Bane’s origin and how it was faithfully adapted to the s...

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PERCHANCE TO DREAM! Batman the Animated Series 30th Anniversary! from 2022-10-21T17:07

Zach Moore (Always Hold On To Smallville) returns to discuss the return of the Mad Hatter and his latest plot to trap Batman - in his own mind! Would you rather live a perfect lie or accept the ter...

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THE DEMON’S QUEST! Batman the Animated Series 30th Anniversary! from 2022-10-18T02:54:07

Lance Laster (Always Hold On To Arrow) returns to talk the introduction of Ra’s Al Ghul and his twisted form of justice on to Batman.

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ALMOST GOT ‘IM! Batman the Animated Series 30th Anniversary! from 2022-10-03T22:42:44

Chris Evans (Gathering of the Geeks) returns to the show to discuss the team up and personality driven villain centric of Batman: Almost Got ‘Im. We dig into the characters and how Batman reacts an...

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NOTHING TO FEAR! Batman the Animated Series 30th Anniversary from 2022-09-20T02:23:16

Emmet (Gathering of the Clerks) returns to the show to discuss the debut of the Scarecrow and his affect on Batman and his fears

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ROBIN’S RECKONING! Batman the Animated Series 30th Anniversary Special! from 2022-09-12T23:26:56

Check out the origin of Robin the Boy Wonder with Nick Zednik (Vigilante 1939)! We get into his life of Robin and our mutual love of this series and it’s impact on us as Batman fans!

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ON LEATHER WINGS! Batman The Animated Series 30th Anniversary! from 2022-09-05T16:21:35

I light the Bat-signal and Josh LeGuern (Super Secret HQ) joins me to discuss the pilot episode of BatmanTAS On Leather Wings! Technically wasn’t the first episode aired but the producers consider ...

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Brooke Surgener and the Power of Music! from 2022-09-01T01:05:44

Tune in as Brooke Surgener (singer/songwriter) joins me to discuss cosplay, nostalgia, and the power music can have on our emotions and souls!

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The Lost Boys! 35 Years of Being Immortal! from 2022-08-19T15:55

Garret Grev (Batman On Film) returns to the show to dig into the 87 classic THE LOST BOYS! We dive into the world’s heightened reality and the fun of this wild film!

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Hellraiser! 35 Years of Pleasure/Pain! from 2022-08-12T20:13:58

Ryan C Showers (Scream with RCS) returns to the show to discuss Hellraiser! We get into it’s wild story, the body horror elements, and what some women are willing to do for love!

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Spaceballs! 35 Years of the Schwartz! from 2022-08-05T15:00

Kristy Gnibus (Erie Activist) returns to the show to discuss the 1987 classic Spaceballs! We get into the film’s history and impact on comedy and what a good parody can be!

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Superman IV! 35 Years of Questing for Peace! from 2022-07-30T06:20:32

Zach Moore (Always Hold On To Smallville) returns to discuss one of the most infamous comic book movies ever Superman IV: The Quest for Peace! We get into the what could have been of this classic f...

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Robocop! 35 Years of Murphy’s Law! from 2022-07-22T16:50:12

It's another edition of "I'm 35 and so are They!" Today I'm joined by Zaki Hasan (The MovieFilm Podcast, San Francisco Chronicle) as we discuss the 1987 classic Robocop! We get into the overt satir...

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Batman: Year One! 35 Years of the Best Bat-Origin! from 2022-07-18T14:17:21

Welcome to a new segment called I'm 35 and so are they! For Comic Junkies is celebrating some of the coolest stuff to come out of 1987 including your dear host JJ! Today JJ is joined by Bill Ramey ...

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Corey and JJ & the Best Underutilized DC Characters! from 2022-07-11T20:53:52

Tune in as Corey and JJ get into their favorite DC characters that don’t get enough love. Hopefully that will change with future Film and HBOMAX projects!

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BATMAN AND ROBIN! 25th Anniversary Interview with Jackie George (2nd Unit Producer) from 2022-06-20T16:55:08

Holy Milestone Batman! It’s been 25 years since Batman and Robin was released in theaters! I was lucky enough to sit down with Jackie George who was in charge of the second unit production team on ...

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DC Pride! Finding Batman! from 2022-06-18T17:08

Welcome back friends! In today's episode we are celebrating Pride with TJ Finecey (Gotham Outsiders) and the wonderful legacy of Kevin Conroy as everyone's favorite Batman. We get into his short...

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Batman: The Imposter! from 2022-04-26T02:29:13

Bill Ramey (Batman On Film) returns to the show to discuss the wonderful graphic novel Batman: The Imposter! We get into the similarities with this book and the film The Batman while exploring its ...

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The Bat & The Cat from 2022-04-03T15:49:56

Tune in as Jackie Sabulsky returns to discuss the Bat & the Cat’s wedding? Or is it? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. Listen

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Riddle Me This: The Batman v The Riddler from 2022-03-30T15:46:30

Zeddy Returns! That’s right Nick Zednik (Vigilante 1939) is back to discuss Batman’s greatest enemy - The Riddler! We get into his history in animation and comics as well as his turn as the main an...

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THE BATMAN meets THE JOKER from 2022-03-26T19:45:26

Josh LeGuern (Super Secret HQ) returns to the show to discuss the deleted yet poignant scene of when Batman met Joker that’s making the internet rounds. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anch...

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THE BATMAN! Vengeance Is Here! from 2022-03-17T21:52:01

Tune in as JJ and Corey give their long overdue thoughts on The Batman!

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Spider-Man Book Club Episode Zero! from 2022-03-09T00:46:43

Heads up True Believers! Here’s your first taste of the Spider-Man Book Club! Coming soon!

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JUSTICE LEAGUE: The Road to The Batman! from 2022-03-03T09:21:54

The Carusos return! The Vigilante 1939 boys are back on the last stop on the road to The Batman and what a wild stop it is! We get into the tumultuous history of this film and how it eventually led...

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THE LEGO BATMAN MOVIE: The Road to The Batman! from 2022-02-27T15:18

Ryan Lower (The Batman Book Club) returns to discuss one of the best Bat-films The Lego Batman Movie! We get into the movie’s surprising themes of family and love and it’s comic book inspirations. ...

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BATMAN V SUPERMAN: The Road to the Batman! from 2022-02-22T01:13:32

Tune in as Lance Laster and Kevonte Chillous (Always Hold On to Arrow) return to discuss the oft praised, oft criticized BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE! We get into the movie's controversial...

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THE DARK KNIGHT RISES: The Road to The Batman! from 2022-02-18T14:03

Corey returns to discuss the trilogy ending THE DARK KNIGHT RISES. We get into our love of this movie and why we feel it’s a great ending to Bruce’s story. --- This episode is sponsored by · A...

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THE DARK KNIGHT: The Road to The Batman! from 2022-02-14T23:21:44

Tune in as Chris Evans (Let’s Go Podcast) returns to discuss the cinematic masterpiece known as THE DARK KNIGHT! From the film’s announcement to its reception this movie was wild from start to fini...

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It’s a SCREAM baby! from 2022-02-12T21:45:09

Nikko and I return to discuss the latest and greatest in the Scream franchise with SCREAM (2022). We do a spoiler filled discussion on the film’s twists and turns and all the surprises that came wi...

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BATMAN BEGINS: The Road to The Batman! from 2022-02-08T03:34:14

Bill Ramey (Batman On Film) returns on our road trip to THE BATMAN to discuss Christopher Nolan’s first trip to Gotham City with Batman Begins! From the disappointing reception to Batman and Robin ...

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BATMAN & ROBIN: The Road to The Batman! from 2022-01-31T23:29

Zaki Hasan (The MovieFilm Podcast) returns to the show to talk about Batman & Robin, the red headed stepchild of the Bat film franchise! We get into the history of the film, what makes good/bad, an...

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BATMAN FOREVER: The Road to the Batman from 2022-01-24T16:00

Josh LeGuern (Super Secret HQ) joins me to discuss the first reboot(ish) to the Batman franchise BATMAN FOREVER! We get into why this film is secretly brilliant and it’s place in Bat-film history! ...

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BATMAN: MASK OF THE PHANTASM: The Road to The Batman from 2022-01-19T20:42:08

The legends from the Always Hold Universe join me to discuss one of Batman’s greatest films Mask of the Phantasm! Zach Moore (Always Hold On To Smallville) and Lance Laster (Always Hold On To Arrow...

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BATMAN RETURNS: The Road to The Batman from 2022-01-11T00:16:42

Peter Verra (Straight Outta Gotham) and I take a trip to Gotham City just in time for the holidays to discuss the Christmas classic BATMAN RETURNS. We get into Pete's love of Oswald Cobblepot and o...

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BATMAN 89: The Road to The Batman from 2022-01-05T22:40:49

Join me and my fellow Bat Fans on the Road to The Batman! Starting with Batman 89 Bill Ramey (Batman-On-Film) and I reminisce and gush about our love of Tim Burton’s cinematic milestone for the com...

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tick, tick . . . Boom! Thank You Jonathan Larson from 2021-12-01T16:25

Tune in as Nikko Caruso (Vigilante 1939) and I gush over the genius of Jonathan Larson and Lin Manuel Miranda! Tick Tick Boom is a recent Netflix film that we absolutely loved and needed to get our...

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Ghostbusters: Afterlife! Who Ya Gonna Call? from 2021-11-23T22:21:50

Tune in to this special episode where Jim Morton (Erie Filmmaker) and I discuss the legacy of Ghostbusters and our candid thoughts on Ghostbusters: Afterlife!

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SCREAM 2022 Trailer Reaction! from 2021-11-16T04:30

We might be a little late but Ginny and I are excited to get into the new Scream film! We get into our complicated history with horror films and their lasting effect on us.

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THE BATMAN & THE FLASH TRAILER REACTIONS! from 2021-11-08T14:56

My sister Ginny makes her long awaited return to the show to sit and wax nostalgic with me about Michael Keaton, Batman, the Flash, and Robert Pattinson! We have a blast rewatching the DC FanDome t...

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Scream! What’s Your Favorite Scary Movie? from 2021-10-30T20:36:29

25 years ago Drew Barrymore’s phone rang and a classic slasher film was born! Mike Bufis (The North Jersey Nerd) returns to talk about this classic franchise and how it’s inspired new films and rei...

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Batman: The Long Halloween! from 2021-10-24T16:10:25

Tune in to celebrate 25 years of one of the best Batman stories ever with Ryan Lower (The Batman Book Club) and myself! That's right we're talking BATMAN: THE LONG HALLOWEEN! It's Ryan's favorite B...

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Silence of the Lambs! from 2021-10-13T20:57:56

Have the lambs stopped screaming? Well for now two film nerds will gab on about a horror classic! Tune in as Ryan C Showers (Scream with Ryan C Showers) and I psychoanalyze this film as well as Dr ...

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The Omen: Growing Up Catholic from 2021-10-06T13:15

Tune in as Eric Holzmann (Straight Outta Gotham) returns to the podcast to discuss the original classic The Omen! We get into growing up Catholic and how that helps make this film and similar films...

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Justice League Animated: Legendary & Timeless! from 2021-09-29T21:20:23

20 years ago Justice League the Animated Series premiered on Cartoon Network and blew fans’ collective minds! Tune in as Daddy Bats and Nikko from the Vigilante 1939 and I go through the series fro...

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Always Hold On To Smallville! from 2021-09-22T13:00

Join Zach Moore (Always Hold On To Smallville) and I as we do a deep dive into the legendary series that introduced bold and exciting takes on Clark Kent, Lex Luthor, Lana Lang, Lois Lane, and the ...

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Superman: The Animated Series! from 2021-09-17T21:40:27

Tune in as Nick Zednik (Vigilante 1939) returns to discuss this often under appreciated and underrated part of Superman history! We dig into the reinvention of Superman’s rogues and allies and how ...

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The Dark Knight Returns: Bat-History was Made! from 2021-09-13T22:31:54

The Dark Knight isn't the only one returning - Bill Ramey (Batman-On-Film) returns to the For Comic Junkies podcast! We get into our origin stories of Batman's triumphant return, hunting, and fa...

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JJ Watches The Matrix Resurrections Trailer! from 2021-09-11T19:12:25

Check out JJ's usual hilarious and weird takes on pop culture's favorite trailers! Do I take the red pill or the blue pill? Not yet. I'm doing my own research first ;) 

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Green Arrow: Quiver! from 2021-09-03T17:20:21

Tune in as the boys from Always Hold On To Arrow, Kev Chilous and Lance Laster, join me to discuss the rebirth of Oliver Queen in the early 2000s QUIVER! Kev had never read the story but got a cras...

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Arrow The TV Series! from 2021-08-30T23:22:35

The Champion of Long Island himself, Eric Holzmann (Straight Outta Gotham), takes a trip with me to Starling City! Or is it Star City? Eh, it doesn't matter! We get into the 8 year arc of Oliver Qu...

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JJ Watches the Spider-Man No Way Home Trailer! from 2021-08-25T03:15:55

Tune in for another round of JJ’s world famous trailer reactions! Today it’s Spider-Man No Way Home! Will it be the best Spidey film ever? Or will it go the way of Spider-Man 3 . . .

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Aquaman and the New 52! from 2021-08-17T13:00

The New 52 was arguably the most divisive comic book event in the last few decades. However, some gold was dug up from it like Justice League, Green Lantern, Batman, Wonder Woman, and of course ...

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Aquaman: The Movie! from 2021-08-12T13:34

Tune in as Josh LeGuern (Super Secret HQ) and I do a deep dive (pun intended) into the BILLION dollar DC film Aquaman! We learn about Josh’s secret origins into fandom as well as how his origin lin...

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The Suicide Squad Has Arrived! from 2021-08-08T16:07:52

Corey returns for a special bonus episode where we review The Suicide Squad! Corey gets into his favorite characters and runs on the long running DC series. We also do some hot takes on the charact...

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Raiders of the Lost Ark! (40 Years of Indiana Jones!) from 2021-08-03T15:32

Tune in as Zaki Hasan (The Moviefilm Podcast, San Francisco Chronicle) and I discuss the legendary Indiana Jones film saga. We start at the beginning with Raiders of the Lost Ark and it’s impact on...

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Captain America: Civil War! (Comic v Movie!) from 2021-07-30T21:38:49

Today my guest is Chris Evans from Let’s Go! Chris and I get into the mega popular Civil War comic book and how it inspired and was translated to the movie! Which one did it better? Tune in to find...

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JJ Reacts to the Ghostbusters: Afterlife Trailer! from 2021-07-29T00:11:31

Today's bonus episode of the For Comic Junkies Podcast is JJ breaking down the Ghostbusters: Afterlife trailer!

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30 Years of Terminator 2: Judgment Day! from 2021-07-17T06:36:16

Join Jesse, Steve, and I as we do a deep dive into the best Terminator movie T2! We get into it’s complex themes as well as what made this film peak since the followers failed to reach the heights ...

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The Importance of Queer Representation Part II feat The Gotham Outsiders! from 2021-07-12T00:33:28

Tune in as the Gotham Outsiders, TJ and Chris, crossover to my neck of the woods! We get into the origin of their podcast and friendship! Plus we discuss DC Pride and Marvel Voices and the importan...

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Captain America: The Winter Soldier from 2021-07-05T06:46:02

BOF’s own Garret Grev joins me today to discuss both the comic and the movie Captain America: The Winter Soldier! We get into what we like about the book and the movie and how well it translated in...

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The Importance of Queer Representation! from 2021-06-30T14:07:59

As Pride Month comes to a close, I bring on my friend Colleen Mattis to discuss the importance of LGBTQIA+ representation in comic books and pop culture! Colleen brings her knowledge and humor to t...

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Katie Maloney! Author, Life Coach, Real Life Wonder Woman! from 2021-06-23T13:00

In this episode we do a deep dive with author Katie Maloney about her book Cake Pops and Coffee! She discusses her trauma that led her to write the book and how she uses what’s she has learned to h...

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DC On Film 2022: The Hype Is Real! from 2021-06-19T16:50:45

In this episode it’s just me, little ole JJ, talking about my excitement for DC’s upcoming film slate. I get a little personal and deep but that’s only because I love these characters so much!

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Kristin LaCross! Nurse, Mother, Real Life Wonder Woman! from 2021-06-16T10:25

Tune in as I interview my good friend Kristin! We discuss how we met to the struggles she’s had a single mother/full time nurse to now being a homeowner with the love of her life!

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Kristy Gnibus! Activist, Teacher, Real Life Wonder Woman! from 2021-06-09T22:52:41

Today’s guest is Erie’s own Kristy Gnibus! We discuss her origins as a feminist, single mom, teacher and her campaign for Congress in 2020 and where she plans to go now! Bad ass and real life Wonde...

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The Legacy of Captain America! from 2021-06-01T01:13:42

Happy Memorial Day! We’re kicking off Captain America’s 80th anniversary with a discussion about his legacy from THE FIRST AVENGER to THE FALCON AND THE WINTER SOLDIER! Joining me today is Nick Zed...

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Cosplay and Halloween! from 2021-05-29T16:49:45

Emily Jude returns to For Comic Junkies! We get into her love of Halloween and wearing elaborate costumes and how that easily translated into a love of cosplay! Plus Emily does her SPOT ON impressi...

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Cosplay & Tik Tok Part II: Horror & Heroes! from 2021-05-26T23:46:17

Tune in as Mike Bufis (the North Jersey Nerd) and I get into the fun of cosplaying as his favorite superheroes and horror icons like Jason Voorhees and Michael Myers. We get into our secret orig...

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Cosplay and Tik Tok! from 2021-05-22T17:33:30

Today my guest is Meg Ciafre (Tik Tok Superstar) as we get into her love of Renaissance Fairs and making fun Tik Tok videos with exciting costume changes and dancing to Irish jigs. Meg gets into he...

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Cosplay and Passion: Part 2! from 2021-05-17T22:23:15

Tune in as my new guest Megara Hope and I discuss the fun of cosplaying at conventions. She gets into her secret origin of cosplay and how we both can’t wait to get back to Comic Con!

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Cosplay and Passion! from 2021-05-13T00:37:02

Tune in to this awesome episode with returning guest Chelsea Logan (The Natural Ones) as we discuss the fun of cosplay! Chelsea gets into her origins with cosplay and the craziness that comes with ...

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35 Years of Aliens! from 2021-04-27T01:53:55

This time its war! Tune in as returning guests / my best friends Jesse James and Steve DeJohn join me to talk about one of our all time favorites Aliens on its 35th anniversary!

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Superman vs Aliens! from 2021-04-19T23:23:06

An unstoppable force (the Xenomorphs) vs the immovable object (Superman)! Tune in as Peter Verra (Straight Outta Gotham, Batman-On-Film) joins me to discuss an oft overlooked classic Superman vs Al...

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Alien 3! (William Gibson’s Original Screenplay vs The Movie) from 2021-04-13T01:07:29

Tune in as returning guest Emmet Davis and I discuss the original draft of Alien 3 and how it holds up to the finished film. Should it have been made instead? Hear our thoughts!

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Alien! (The Original Screenplay vs The Movie) from 2021-04-05T23:24:33

Tune in to Part 1 of 2 of the For Comic Junkies coverage of Dark Horse’s Aliens Comics! I’m joined by Emmet Davis from the Let’s Go Podcast Network as we get into the Alien Original Screenplay grap...

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Zack Snyder’s Justice League! from 2021-04-01T13:57:23

Today we review Zack Snyder’s Justice League! Join Jesse James (Film Grain) and first time guest Ashley Magee as we discuss the director’s cut of Justice League and what worked better over the thea...

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The Suicide Squad Trailer! (JJ breaks it down!) from 2021-03-29T20:52:46

The Suicide Squad is coming and we e got the first trailer to whet our appetites! Tune in as I watch the trailer and ramble on about what I’m seeing and feeling! Spoilers - it’s mostly nonsense. Bu...

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Watchmen on HBO! from 2021-03-24T23:21:20

Jesse and I finish out our Watchmen celebration with the most recent and arguably best addition to the Watchmen world - the Watchmen limited series on HBO MAX! We do a deep dive into the series and...

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Doomsday Clock: The Watchmen vs the Justice League! from 2021-03-18T00:18:56

A world turned upside down by the most powerful man in the universe Dr Manhattan! That world of course is home to DC’s greatest heroes and villains! Tune in as Ryan Lower (the Batman Book Club) and...

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Watchmen: The Movie! from 2021-03-10T22:02:26

Tune in to this exciting new episode where Jesse James (Film Grain) and I get into the Watchmen movie! We get into what separates it from the book, the pros and cons of following the story so relig...

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Watchmen! The Original Graphic Novel! from 2021-03-04T01:08:07

Who watches the Watchmen? You’ll find out in this exciting first episode of Watchmen month! Today I’ll be talking with Jesse James (Film Grain Podcast) and Nikko Caruso (Vigilante 1939) as we get i...

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Harley and Ivy: Partners for Life from 2021-02-25T00:39:54

From the early days of Batman the Animated Series it was clear that Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy were a force to be reckoned with. In more recent years it’s been wonderful to see their love grow int...

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Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Separating the Art from the Artist from 2021-02-17T14:00

While it's not hard to separate reality from fantasy, it can be hard not idolize the artists making your favorite movie, comic book, TV show, etc. For fans growing up loving a TV show like Buffy th...

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Spider-Man Blue: The Loves of Peter Parker from 2021-02-11T00:05:05

It’s hard to get over your first love. It’s even harder when a tragedy takes your first love away from you. Today we journey to a simpler time in Peter Parker’s life when his biggest concern was th...

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The Many Loves of Buffy the Vampire Slayer! from 2021-02-03T23:25:19

Throughout its seven season run Buffy had many romantic encounters that left the viewers astonished, in awe, and heartbroken. Usually all at the same time! Tune in to this special episode where my ...

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Holy Animated Adventures! (Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders & Batman vs Two-Face) from 2021-01-31T18:39:05

Join Peter Verra and I as we dig into the last time we’ll get to hear Adam West as Batman in these wonderful and fun animated adventures that capture the spirit and heart of the 1966 series! --- ...

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Holy Cinematic Adventure! Batman: The Movie from 2021-01-26T15:15:48

When did you see Batman for the first time? For a lot of us we have great memories of going to the movie theater and seeing a Batfilm. Others we grew up with Batman on the small screen. We all have...

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Holy Crossover! Batman 66 Meets the Green Hornet! from 2021-01-14T22:44:09

Holy celebration Batman! This is part 2 of the For Comic Junkies 55th anniversary celebration of Batman 66! Today my guest is Garret Grev from Batman On Film. We get into the initial Batman/Green H...

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Holy Anniversary! 55 Years of Batman 66! from 2021-01-06T16:49:59

Holy Milestone Batman! We’re celebrating 55 years of Batman 66 starring Adam West and Burt Ward! Joining me today to do away with those dastardly fiends is the dad gum original Batman-On-Film creat...

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Superman II (Theatrical v Director’s Cut)! from 2020-12-18T05:03:16

40 years ago we were treated to the good standard of superhero sequels! Tune in as my guest Zaki Hasan and I discuss this timeless classic as well as its Director’s Cut and how they measure up to e...

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Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker! from 2020-12-09T14:00

It’s been 80 years since the Joker made his terrifying debut! But one of his best stories just turned 20 years old! That’s right! Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker one of the best Joker stories ev...

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Three Jokers / Joker War! from 2020-12-02T15:53:06

If you’re thinking about moving to Gotham City I highly recommend NOT doing that! Today my guest is Peter Verra from Batman On Film and we get into the two blockbuster Joker events from this year -...

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The Fantastic Four Movies! from 2020-11-27T22:34:52

Three Fox/Marvel movies full of varying degrees of success, plot, and character development. But hey! Still fun! Tune in as Jess Flock and I get into these wacky movies and the little nuggets of jo...

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Catwoman vs Batman! (BatmanTAS) from 2020-11-18T16:58:20

While it’s easy to rave about how cool Batman is in the original animated series we must not forget his formidable opponent/ally/lover CATWOMAN! Tune in as my guest Jackie Sabulsky and I get into C...

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Damian Wayne: Son of Batman from 2020-11-11T13:10

We all strive to make our parents proud. But what if your parents are Batman and Talia Al Ghul? Certainly raises that bar! Tune in as Rob the Robin Guy from the Everyone Loves The Drake podcast and...

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Toxicity vs Reality! (A Deep Dive into Cult Toxicity and Escaping to Reality) from 2020-11-04T15:23:08

When we grow up our parents are the biggest and most important people in our lives. It isn’t until we grow up that we realize that they are people and can be flawed or worse! Tune in as special gue...

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Green Lantern: Blackest Night! from 2020-10-30T04:16:33

They’ve fought against fear, rage, and all sorts of scum and villainy. But now the Lantern Corps will have to team up to fight against the undead Black Lantern Corps! Tune in as Andrew Roseman and ...

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Comics and Villainy! (Sinestro) from 2020-10-22T14:12:30

What happens when you give a egotistical jerk the ultimate power in the universe? If you’re Hal Jordan you clean up your act and save the universe! If you’re Sinestro you . . . Go a different way. ...

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The Green Lantern Movie! from 2020-10-15T00:45:32

I don’t know about you but I’m overcome with FEAR! Today my guest Chris Clow and I are looking back on the 2011 Green Lantern film. What went wrong? What went right? What are we hoping to see in th...

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Green Lantern Rebirth! from 2020-10-09T04:43:14

Did you know your favorite hero before you met them? I feel like I did . . . Well today we’re talking Hal Jordan and his Rebirth into the DC Universe (and our hearts). Tune in as Ryan Lower from th...

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Flashpoint! from 2020-09-30T15:13:49

Have you ever wanted to change the past? What if the results were even worse than where you are now? Tune in as Jackie Sabulsky and I discuss Flashpoint and it’s impact on the DCU! We get into the ...

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The Flash Meets Arrow! from 2020-09-23T14:48:58

Who would have thought back in 2013 we were witnessing the birth of a TV multiverse! Tune in today as my guest Kevonte Chilous and I discuss when Barry met Oliver and how the legacy of the Flash an...

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The Flash and the JSA! from 2020-09-16T19:06:19

Tune in as JSA Super-fan Mohammad and i get into DC’s original crime fighting team of heroes! We talk about the original Flash and Green Lanterns as well as our excitement for the upcoming Black Ad...

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The Flash vs The Rogues! from 2020-09-09T16:18:15

What makes for a great hero? It must be the villains! The Flash has one of the greatest rogues gallery in all of comic books! Tune in as returning guest Corey Ferraro and i get into our favorite ro...

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Flash Month! (The Flash 1990) from 2020-09-02T12:00:24

Welcome to the Flash Month! Today my guest is Peter Verra from Straight Outta Gotham and we’re getting into the short lived Flash TV series from 1990! We get into this hidden gem of a series, the p...

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Comics and Trailers! (The Batman!) from 2020-08-26T13:56:38

Today it’s just me and I’m breaking down the recent THE BATMAN trailer shown by Matt Reeves during DC FanDome! Check it out! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make ...

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Comics and Toxic Fandom! from 2020-08-12T20:43:59

In our season finale returning guest Chelsea Logan and I get into toxic fandom and sexual harassment in the geek community and the world at large. Tune in as we get into our own experiences with to...

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Comics and Faith! (Daredevil) from 2020-08-05T14:04:35

Have you ever had a crisis of faith? Ever questioned your place in the universe? Ever felt like God was punishing you? Well then you have a lot more in common with Matt Murdock than you think! Tune...

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Joker Month! (Ha ha Classic!) from 2020-07-29T12:22:05

The Joker has been around for 80 years! He’s had good stories and bad stories. Today we’re focusing on the classics like Dark Knight Returns and the Killing Joke and how those have shaped the Joker...

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Joker Month! (Wild Cards) from 2020-07-22T15:20:50

Today’s episode features returning guest Jackie Sabulsky and we get into one of the best Joker episodes of the DCAU WILD CARDS! Tune in as Jackie and I get into the Joker in animation and how Mark ...

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Joker Month! (Joker at the Movies!) from 2020-07-15T04:25:35

When did you first meet the Joker? Was it Nicholson? Ledger? Hamill? Join local filmmaker extraordinare John C. Lyons and I as we get into The Joker’s on screen legacy on film. Tune in as we discus...

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Joker Month! (Slay Ride) from 2020-07-08T13:25:26

It’s our 50th episode! Annoying horn sound! But seriously we have a real treat for you today. From Batman on Film, Comics Binge, Comics on Consoles and like ten other podcasts my guest is Chris Clo...

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Joker Month! (Comics & Cosplay) from 2020-07-01T04:22:06

We’re gonna party like it’s 1989! We’re here talking about THE JOKER! My guests Jarod and Jose get into their Joker origins and why they love the character so much. We dig into our cosplay and why ...

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Anniversary Month! (Batman Begins 15th) from 2020-06-24T04:09:21

Where were you when Batman began? Join my guest Peter Verra and I as we discuss our Bat-origins and how excited we were to FINALLY get a new Batman film! And what a dang film we got! We get into th...

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Anniversary Month! (Revenge of the Sith 15th) from 2020-06-19T03:05:06

The saga is complete! Or at least until they did a sequel trilogy years later. But for hardcore fans it was exciting to see the fall of Anakin Skywalker and the rise of Darth Vader! Join returning ...

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Anniversary Month! (X-Men 2000) from 2020-06-17T05:41:13

Oh man. This movie was new when I was a kid. So am I old now? Eh it’s ok. My guest is Mikey McBlam and we get into the ever evolving reality of the X-Men stories. It’s all about racism and how it a...

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Anniversary Month! (Batman Forever 25th) from 2020-06-15T02:20:22

Holy Anniversary Batman! That’s right! We got together to watch the now legal to rent a car BATMAN FOREVER! Join Adele Crotty, Jim Morton, Jesse James and I as we reminisce over our Bat-memories an...

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Anniversary Month! (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 30th) from 2020-06-12T01:10:38

Cowabunga dudes! Grab a pizza and hang out with the guys as we watch the original Ninja Turtles movie from 1990! We get into it’s themes of fatherhood, brotherhood, and what truly makes you a famil...

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Anniversary Month! (Back to the Future 35th) from 2020-06-10T11:00:49

You’re my density! 35 years ago we were introduced to some of the most iconic characters and set pieces in cinema history! Join us in the DeLorean as Jesse James and new guest Joe Will and I discus...

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Anniversary Month! (The Empire Strikes Back 40th) from 2020-06-05T02:10:07

Remember when Star Wars was rereleased as Special Editions for their 20th anniversary? That was 20 years ago! Holy crap! Anyway join Adam Jeffrey Rossi and I today as we discuss The Empire Strikes ...

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Robin Month! (Tim Drake) from 2020-06-02T21:42:46

“Every one of you came to me” says Bruce Wayne about his partners. That’s especially true of Tim Drake! A young man who discovered Batman’s identity and convinced him that Batman needs Robin. In th...

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Catwoman Month! (Catwoman 2004) from 2020-05-27T01:59:31

We’re ending Catwoman month with the best of them all! J/k that’s not what we did. My guest today, Jess Flock, and I get into the truly bizarre Halle Berry vehicle Catwoman from 2004. We do a deep ...

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Catwoman Month! (Gotham) from 2020-05-20T03:38:41

Seeing a hero rise is a great privilege. But what about an anti-hero? Today my guest is Lauren Winn and we get into the history of Catwoman and how that influences the oft-overlooked Bat-show Gotha...

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Catwoman Month! (The Dark Knight Rises) from 2020-05-13T22:11:18

Smitten by a kitten! In today’s episode my guest Jesse James and I get into the complex relationship between Bruce Wayne and Selina Kyle during The Dark Knight Rises. How she keeps trying to stay o...

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Catwoman Month! (Batman Returns) from 2020-05-06T02:04:13

Crazy cat ladies and the men who love them! Welcome to Catwoman Month! Today we’re talking the classic 1992 film Batman Returns! Returning guest Adele Crotty and I get into the themes of feminism a...

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Quarantine & Binging! (Buffy: Apocalypse) from 2020-04-29T14:26:11

It’s like weird af right now right? I mean everything is shut down and it’s scary to go outside. Almost like an apocalypse is happening?? Not quite but check out this episode where Jessie and I get...

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Quarantine & Binging! (DC Universe) from 2020-04-22T03:11:01

For two giant DC Fans, DC Universe is almost everything we ever wanted. It’s something we highly recommend to all fans of great storytelling. Even to just casual fans there are tons of tv shows, mo...

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Quarantine & Binging! (The Flash) from 2020-04-15T01:47:59

Isn’t it great when a friend gets into a show you love? Such is the case with my good friend Jessie when she watches The Flash! Listen in as we discuss the series and our favorite moments and chara...

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Quarantine & Binging! (The Boys) from 2020-04-08T03:14:44

Every now and then great TV can inspire you. In today’s episode my guest Jess Flock and I get into our newest obsession The Boys! We go over it’s complex themes of heroism, villainy, and humanity. ...

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Quarantine and Binging! (Star Trek) from 2020-04-01T02:12:39

Great art will always entertain you as well as make you think. In this first edition of the quarantine specials of this podcast we’ll go over great stories to help you cope with the craziness outsi...

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Robin Month! (Carrie Kelley) from 2020-03-18T02:58:44

Years into the future The Dark Knight Returns! But he’s not fighting crime alone! He’s aided by Carrie Kelley a young woman eager to help Batman fight crime in Gotham City. Today my guest is my goo...

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Robin Month! (Jason Todd) from 2020-03-11T01:48:33

What is a parent’s worst nightmare? That they’ll fail their child? In Batman’s case the argument could be made he failed Jason Todd. Or perhaps he set him free? In this episode my guest Jesse James...

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Robin Month! (Dick Grayson) from 2020-03-04T02:45:12

Happy 80th Anniversary to the Boy Wonder! Today is the first episode of Robin Month and today we’re talking about the OG Robin Dick Grayson! My guest is my sister Meri Kay and we get into our favor...

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Corey & JJ’s Top Ten Batman Stories! (Part II) from 2020-02-29T07:56:09

It’s finally here! The long awaited episode where JJ and Corey finish telling their favorite Batman stories! JJ gives his favorite Bat-comics while Corey goes into his favorite Bat-media. It’s a lo...

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Comics & Villainy! (Kingpin) from 2020-02-26T02:54:51

What makes for a truly great villain? The scariest ones are the ones with an unbreakable resolve. The ones that stand by their convictions. Wilson Fisk, the Kingpin, has the resources and the liter...

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Comics & Villainy! (Bane) from 2020-02-19T01:28:37

What makes for a compelling villain? Sometimes their motivation is simple - be better than the hero. And even worse than that sometimes they win! Today’s episode features returning guest Andrew Ros...

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Comics & Love! (Batman/Catwoman, Joker/Harley) from 2020-02-14T02:35:10

Happy Valentines Day! Today my guests are Jarod Gianoni and Olivia Crandall, two cute kids on their way down the aisle :) We get into their love of each other and how they love to cosplay as their ...

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Comics & Villainy! (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) from 2020-02-12T02:57:35

How do you make compelling villains when your villains have no soul? Today my guest is resident Buffy expert Jessie Thorpe and we get into the complicated journey Buffy and her friends went on whil...

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Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn! from 2020-02-10T23:03:35

It’s finally here! Harley Quinn and the Birds of Prey are in theaters now for our viewing pleasure! In today’s bonus episode my guests Chelsea Logan and Jackie Sabulsky discuss this awesome movie a...

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Comics and Villainy! (The Joker) from 2020-02-05T04:34:39

What makes a great villain? Is it his convictions? His diabolical schemes? Or maybe it’s something unpredictable! In this episode my guest Ginny Hodges and I discuss The Clown Prince of Crime and t...

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Comics & Feminism! (Lois Lane) from 2020-01-29T02:51:53

We’re doing another a round of Comics and Feminism! Today’s topic is all about everyone’s favorite intrepid reporter Lois Lane! I’m joined by my new friend Lauren Winn and she gets into how she was...

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Comics & Development Hell! (Superman Lives) from 2020-01-22T02:10:43

Have you ever played the what if game? In life it can lead to regret. But when it comes to pop culture it’s a lot of fun! Today my guest is Zach Moore, host of Always Hold On To Smallville, and we ...

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Comics & Family! (Justice League: the Animated Series) from 2020-01-15T02:42

Who do you identify as family? Is it your blood relatives? Your best friends? Your coworkers? Maybe some combination of all three? Today my guest is my good friend Jackie Sabulsky and we discuss ho...

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Comics & Family! (Star Wars) from 2020-01-08T03:40:28

A long time ago in a recording studio that’s some sort of distance from where you are now . . . It’s a family affair! In today’s episode I’m joined by my sisters Meri Kay and Ginny and we get into ...

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Corey & JJ’s Top 10 Batman Stories! from 2019-12-31T03:51:03

Today we’re doing something different! My guest Corey Ferraro and I will be going over our top ten favorite Batman stories. This is Part 1 featuring Corey’s 5 favorite Bat-comics and my 5 favorite ...

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Comics & Legacy! (Batman the Animated Series) from 2019-12-26T06:55:32

In this very special episode my best friends Jesse, Steve, and I discuss growing up big fans of Batman the Animated Series. We talk about how Batman helped us with our struggles with depression, lo...

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Comics & Legacy! (Batman: Hush) from 2019-12-18T04:00

We’re capping off the year of the Bat in style! My guest Andrew Roseman and I discuss the modern classic Bat-story Hush! We discuss how it celebrated the Bat legacy as well as contributing to it by...

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Comics & Ethics/Morality! (The Dark Knight) from 2019-12-11T05:24:32

In this special episode my good friend Corey Ferraro and I talk about the 2008 hit film THE DARK KNIGHT! We get into it’s themes of ethics and morality and how real it all feels to our society. We’...

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Comics & Crossovers! (Elseworlds) from 2019-12-08T09:32:01

This is it! The final crossover before Crisis on Infinite Earths! In this episode my guest Danny and I discuss Elseworlds and his love of Superman! He had never seen any of the Arrowverse shows so ...

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Comics & Crossovers! (Crisis on Earth X) from 2019-12-07T08:07:20

Weddings! Nazis! Parallel Earths! It’s all happening in the Arrowverse’s huge event Crisis on Earth X! My sister Meri Kay returns to discuss how this event was a massive undertaking and how we as f...

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Comics & Musicals! (The Flash/Supergirl, Buffy, Batman) from 2019-12-06T13:52:39

What is it about comic books that the characters always seem on the verge of breaking out into song? Crossover week continues with an added twist! Jessie Thorpe and I get into the fun of the Flash/...

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Comics & Crossovers! (Invasion!) from 2019-12-05T12:37:40

This is it folks! The beginning of when the Arrowverse crossovers turned into full fledged superhero extravaganzas! In this one the alien race known as the Dominators showed up to wreak havoc on ou...

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Comics & Crossovers! (Worlds Finest) from 2019-12-04T13:47:47

Oh boy! We’re still going strong! So strong that we’ll need the Flash & Supergirl to help out! Haha! In this episode you’ll hear me make a new friend in Raph and we’ll geek out over comics and cros...

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Comics & Crossovers! (Heroes Join Forces) from 2019-12-03T13:00:14

Crossover Week continues! My guest today is my other sister Ginny and we get into the Flash/Arrow crossover Legends of Today & Legends of Yesterday! We love these characters so much so it’s underst...

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Comics & Crossovers! (The Flash vs Arrow) from 2019-12-02T13:08:19

Hey there friends! We’re kicking off this week of Comics & Crossovers! To start it’s my sister Meri Kay and I discussing the first two episodes of Arrow and the Flash: The Flash vs Arrow & The Brav...

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Comics & Feminism! (Harley Quinn) from 2019-11-27T12:34:05

This week I’m joined by the always awesome Chelsea Logan via telephone communicator device. We discuss the secret origin of HARLEY QUINN! We get into our relationship with her as well as the impact...

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Comics & Shakespeare! (Hamlet) from 2019-11-20T13:15:06

This week Adam Jeffrey Rossi sits down with me to talk about the timelessness of Shakespeare and how comic books are very Shakespearean in nature. It’s a couple of comic book and theatre nerds gett...

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Comics & Controversy! (Man of Steel) from 2019-11-13T13:00:22

In this episode my guests Jesse James, Jonas Ward, and I dig deep into the 2013 film MAN OF STEEL! We discuss the secret origin of JJ and Jonas’s friendship, our thoughts on the overall film, and t...

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Comics & Feminism! (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) from 2019-11-06T13:00:40

Welcome back! In this episode my guest , Jessie Thorpe, and I get deep into the mythology of the hit series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. We discuss it’s themes of female empowerment and how the show b...

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Comics & Humanity! (Kingdom Come) from 2019-10-30T16:57:27

Welcome to the first episode of the For Comic Junkies Podcast! This episode local filmmaker Jesse James and I discuss the classic DC graphic novel Kingdom Come and it’s themes of faith and humanity...

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Comics & Mental Health! (Joker) from 2019-10-30T14:42:59

In this episode my guests Jesse James, Corey Ferraro, and I discuss Joker. We get into the comic book origins, the controversy before the film was released, our overall thoughts, and what we think ...

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