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Quarantine Comics: JLA Classified
28 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
JLA Classified #6 (2006)Booster Gold screws around in Doctor Fate’s tower and accidentally sends a bunch of JLAers and himself to Hell. Instead of b...
Quarantine Comics: Jon Sable, Freelance
18 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jon Sable, Freelance #16 (1984)Jon Sable (possibly a distant relative of Silver Sable) is a hitman-for-hire that specializes in Godkiller firearms and...
Quarantine Comics: DC's The Next
10 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Next #1 (2006)THE NEXT is DC’s stab at a mid-80s low budget teenage movie premise about gnarly dudes and dudettes screwing with the space-time c...
Quarantine Comics: Supreme Power
02 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Supreme Power #16 (2005)SQUADRON SUPREME is one of those Marvel properties that they keep trying to get to work — and it DOES to a point — but it ...
Quarantine Comics: Comics’ Greatest World
25 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Comics’ Greatest World: Out Of The Vortex #1 (1993)Oh man, time for some Dark Horse comics! In this offering, an alien in a dope-looking outfit appe...
Quarantine Comics: Team Titans
19 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Team Titans #4 (1992)TEAM TITANS is a superhero team held up by the premise that Donna Troy’s son put chemical additives in our food around the turn...
Quarantine Comics: Powerline
11 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Powerline #4 (1988)We kickoff an ongoing experiment during these quarantine times as we go through a random selection of books purchased online from M...
Thor Does The Revolution
03 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Thor #246 (1976)Instead of self-quarantining himself with Quarter Pounders and Errol Flynn films, Thor opts instead to disrupt a Latin American revolu...
Batman & Superman Are Sadists
27 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
World’s Finest Comics #110 (1960)In the further adventures an insane billionaire and his alien madman friend, Bats and Supes encounter an alien who ...
RoboCop
21 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
RoboCop [vol 2] #12 (1991)In keeping with the apocalyptic vibes of the now, we check in with Marvel’s take on the RoboCop expanded universe which al...
Batman Meets Supergirl
17 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Brave and The Bold # 147 (1979)Batman teams up with Supergirl to take down a bunch of sun-worshipping jobbers lead by comic book’s worst person ...
Spider-Man's Got 99 Problems
05 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Amazing Spider-Man #257 (1984)Peter and his wacky new costume are challenged by Puma, a guy who turns into a were-cat after an hour of thinking about ...
Wonder Woman Vs. Catwoman
23 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Wonder Woman [vol 1] #201 (1972)While on the hunt for a rage-inducing jewel hidden in Tibet, Wonder Woman runs afoul of Catwoman (in one of her lesser...
BIRDS OF PREY (2020) - SPOILERS AF
13 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We opt to go in on the latest cinematic offering from DC Comics — BIRDS OF PREY (AND THE FANTABULOUS EMANCIPATION OF ONE HARLEY QUINN). It’s an un...
Howard Jones Joins Doom Patrol
07 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Doom Patrol [vol 2] #70 (1993)This week, we check out a Vertigo-era DOOM PATROL book where the creative tries to keep the weird vibe going that Grant ...
Sentinel With A Soul Patch
31 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
X-Men [vol 2] #67 (1997)Mutantkind is yet again under siege by Bastion, the Sentinel with a soul patch. Professor X is detained so its up to Iceman an...
Green Arrow Fights Orcs
24 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Green Arrow [vol 3] #28 (2003)For a while, Ollie was dead because he got his hand stuck in a bomb and it exploded while Superman watched. Thankfully f...
Green Lantern Vs. Nacho Cheese
17 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Green Lantern [vol 2] #173 (1984)This ep is about Green Lantern. Quick question though — does anyone know how the constructs actually work? Like, do...
Matt Murdock Is A Terrible Lawyer
09 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Marvel Two-In-One #38 (1978)We are back from a brief holiday break with a predictably ridiculous look at MARVEL TWO-IN-ONE with The Thing and Daredevi...
Legends Of The Dark Holidays
27 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Batman: Legends Of The Dark Knight #79 (1996)We keep on with the holiday theme as we check out Batman on a quest to find some stolen goods from Wayne ...
Die Hard In A Toy Store
16 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Hawk & Dove [vol 3] #20 (1991)It’s holiday adventure as Dove must save an extremely crowded (and panic-attack inducing) toy store from a Frosty ...
Psychoblast
07 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Psychoblast #9 (1988)PSYCHOBLAST is about a dude who melds with some type of powerful entity that only comes out when he sleeps. NO…..it is NOT Slee...
New Titans [Guest: Chris Mancini of COMEDY FILM NERDS]
23 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The New Titans #0 (1994)This week, we go back to DC’s run of #0 issues, diving into what the New (Teen) Titans are up to. Nightwing shows up to tell...
The Hulk Gets Impatient
15 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Defenders #56 (1978)Jen is back and so are we when it comes to beating up on the Defenders so everyone can rejoice!In this issue, one of Valkyrie’s ...
The Flash Rogues Gallery [Guest: Brian Marek of WHAT THE HOPS]
11 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Flash #254 (1977)Its a very rare episode of WCE this week as Jen is NOT here but Shawn’s brother Brian (from the WhatTheHops podcast) takes her ...
Nightstalkers
03 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Nightstalkers #12 (1993)Happy belated Halloween everyone!Nightstalkers was a Midnight Sons joint that featured Blade wearing sheet metal long johns an...
A Generation X Halloween
27 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Generation X #22 (1996)As we approach Halloween, we check in with Generation X out in Vermont to see how they’re doing. As it turns out, Banshee’s...
JOKER (2019) - SPOILERS AF
22 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Sorry for the delay on this episode but we went to go see Tool this week and we’ve been fighting off those little clay monsters from their videos.We...
New Gods and Zombies
11 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
New Gods [vol 3] #19 (1990)Darkseid’s dad Yuga Khan is coming to visit so everything needs to be just perfect. The zombies need to bring his angry s...
New Warriors Vs. Russians
04 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
New Warriors #28 (1992)It’s the debut of a hip new 90s hero in this issue of NEW WARRIORS! Meet Turbo — the girl who has turbines on her wrists an...
Haywire
27 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Haywire #3 (1988)This book almost ruined us.Haywire was an early DC “mature readers” offering (pre-Vertigo) about a scruffy dude whose parents get...
Thunderbolts
20 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Thunderbolts #42 (2000)We’ve never really covered the Thunderbolts which is strange considering they’ve been around for 8000 years. But here’s a...
Batman Goes To New Jersey
13 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Detective Comics #519 (1982)Colonel Blimp — a zeppelin-based villain dressed like a purple M. Bison — incinerates D.C. while en route to extorting...
Ms. Marvel
06 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Ms. Marvel #1 (1977)Neither of us had no idea that Carol Danvers once interviewed Diana Ross for ROLLING STONE and wrote a best-selling book on SPACE~...
ClanDestine
30 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
ClanDestine #1 (1994)ClanDestine is one of the most jabroni forgotten teams that have ever been produced in comics. I’ve had a beef with this book f...
Machine Man 2020
22 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Machine Man [vol 2] #2 (1984)In one year from now — 2020 — we will have flying cars and sentient robots coming out of our ears as far as the Machi...
Detention Comics (Robin, Superboy, other garbage)
16 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Detention Comics #1 (1996)This is an anthology of school-related stories that were not good enough to make it into the 90s SHOWCASE books:Tim Drake be...
Thor Goes To Hell
08 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Thor #443 (1992)Thunderstrike “Thor” hands over his hammer to Mephisto like an idiot so Thor barges into Dr. Strange’s house to have Strange sen...
X-Men 2099
01 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
X-Men 2099 #19 (1995)We get thrust into the mediocre world of 2099 as Meanstreak helps save Halloween Jack’s casino from Channing Tatum on Bane veno...
Secret Society of Super-Villains
28 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Secret Society of Super-Villains #13 (1978)The eponymous secret society featuring a nearly nude Wizard and ultimate DC jobber Captain Comet fart aroun...
Satana, The Devil’s Daughter
18 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Marvel Premiere #27 (1975)Satana ends up in a California coast town, possibly the Silver Shamrock town from HALLOWEEN III. She breaks up a modern day ...
(Kevin) Nash
13 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Nash #1 (1999)Former WCW and WWF World champion / MAGIC MIKE dancer Kevin Nash combined forces with Image Comics in the late 90's to create a comic ab...
Spider-Man: Far From Home — SPOILERS AF
11 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
So Shawn screwed up and planned on reading an AVENGERS WEST COAST that we’ve already covered so that totally threw off our pre-determined podcast mo...
Superman Vs. Alex Trebek
04 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Superman #372 (1982)We’re back with more summer fun as Superman encounters a radioactive Alex Trebek, who unleash an anti-matter splotch on the Eart...
Barbie Celebrates Summer
20 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Barbie Fashion #33 (1993)Let’s jump into the summer months as Barbie forcibly projects her clueless improv skills onto terrified jazz festival-goers...
Robin and Killer Croc
14 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Robin [vol 4] #71 (1999)An earthquake has destroyed Gotham, causing all sorts of folks to make bold fashion choices. Killer Croc is wearing paisley su...
Spider-Man and King Kull
06 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Marvel Team-Up #112 (1981)Spider-Man’s astral self links up with OG Conan-type King Kull to fight barbarians for a poison cure. Along the way, Spide...
The Wonder Woman Chronicles
31 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Wonder Woman #218 (1975)Red Tornado abuses his office privileges as a data temp to record a story about Wonder Woman thwarting an evil astrologist fro...
Doctor Strange and Doctor Fate
24 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. StrangeFate #1 (1996)In the Amalgam Universe, Doctor Fate merged with Doctor Strange and became a massive sausage that ends up being Charles Xavie...
Conan The Barbarian
17 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Conan The Barbarian #138 (1982)Not sure how its been this long that we’ve never done a CONAN book but here it is…In this issue, Conan fights a gia...
Superman Family
10 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Superman’s Pal, Jimmy Olsen #16 (1956)It’s a trio of Jimmy Olsen stories that make no damn sense:Jimmy and Superman keep plutonium in the Daily Pl...
Avengers: Endgame — SPOILERS AF
02 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We decided to try something a touch different this week and go all in on our SPOILER FILLED thoughts on Avengers: Endgame. We break down the plot, the...
Primal Force
26 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Primal Force #0 (1994)Hemp-based super-villains are threatening the world and all we have to protect us after Zero Hour is a rag-tag group of jobbers:...
Cloak and Dagger
11 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Cloak and Dagger [vol 2] #8 (1986)Cloak and Dagger end up in France with a Dollar Store Andrew McCarthy, on the trail of some smack dealers. Dagger go...
Shazam!
05 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
JSA #48 (2003)Captain Marvel and Stargirl are stuck in a shadow nightmare world where Billy Batson has to stay a boy and be useless. Thorn shows up lo...
Incredible Hulk Loses His Damn Mind
28 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Incredible Hulk #267 (1982)Rick Jones gets Bruce all riled up over a rainbow in the dark (shout-out to DIO), turning him into Hulk and sending him on ...
Married with Children vs. Avengers
22 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Time got away from us while we were traveling so no comic book this week. HOWEVER, we did want to talk about some of the stuff we saw in LA while on t...
Starfire & Friends
14 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Teen Titans Spotlight #19 (1988)Starfire and Nightwing move in together and immediately Kory fills their giant flat with framed pictures of Dick and r...
Captain Marvel
07 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Captain Marvel [vol 3] #1 (1995)When you go to the movies this weekend to see CAPTAIN MARVEL, just remember that instead of Carol, it could have been ...
Batman / Superman
28 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Batman/Superman #13 (2014)Back to the superhero comics grind as we cover some DC farts from the 21st century! (WAVE OF THE FUTURE)Batman and Superman ...
I Love You
21 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
I Love You #49 (1963)We jump back to the Charlton Comics romance “MurderVerse” to bring you three more tales of love lost, blinded or simply postp...
Teen-Age Confidential Confessions
07 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Teen-Age Confidential Confessions #16 (1963)Our hearts are pumping romance this month on WCE and we are starting out strong with this Charlton Comics ...
Power Lords
31 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Power Lords #1 (1983)Does anyone remember the Power Lords action figures as a kid? Probably not many of you. It was kind of high-concept sci-fi stuff ...
X-O Manowar
24 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
X-O Manowar #16 (1993)My perception has always been that Valiant Comics are perpetually boring, with Archer & Armstrong and all that (I’ve never...
Silver Age Batman
10 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Batman #163 (1964)It is two Silver Age Batman stories in one book….aren’t we blessed? In the first story, Alfred writes some fanfic (for real...
Speedball, the Masked Marvel
03 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Speedball #2 (1988)This ain’t a podcast about doing lots of coke and heroin but we do address that. It’s actually about the New Warriors goof that...
Aquaman & Hawkman
27 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Brave and The Bold #51 (1964)In honor of the AQUAMAN movie (which we review), we also dig into the time that Aquaman and Hawkman teamed up to face...
Tales to Astonish
21 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Tales to Astonish #5 [Vol 2] (1980)In this Sub-Mariner reprint, we get introduced to Todd Arliss aka Tiger Shark who was on the verge of making millio...
Congorilla
13 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Congorilla #4 (1993)In the 90s, no one was safe from getting extreme, not even immortal apes mentally inhabited by jungle explorers. In this Congorill...
Hawkeye & Starfox
06 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Avengers Spotlight #21 (1989)Hawkeye somehow ends up in the desert with Orb, the less-attractive Harvey Dent. They're being stalked by Plantman for ru...
AQUAMAN Has A Lot of People In His Movie
29 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a bit different from the rest because it features no comic book in peril. We’ve been hit with reality the past few weeks so this wee...
Golden Age Wonder Woman
16 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Sensation Comics #3 (1942)Don’t get fooled — we don’t own this actual comic. If we did, we’d have Dune Action Figure MOC money.This early yet ...
The Vision
08 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Vision #3 (1995)Vision’s been losing his mind and if that isn’t enough, he’s got the personalities of Wonder Man and a dead cop running arou...
Superman Kills Green Lantern
02 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Action Comics #444 (1975)Happy All Saints Day! This week, we check in with Superman and as it turns out, he killed Green Lantern. Spoiler alert: not r...
Darkhold [Guest: Brian Marek of WHAT THE HOPS]
26 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Darkhold: Pages From the Book of Sins #5 (1993)This episode is a Halloween crossover with the WHAT THE HOPS podcast hosted by former WCE guest Brian M...
Monster Menace
18 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Monster Menace #1 (1993)It is yet ANOTHER anthology reprint gimmick book from Marvel because when else but Halloween times are we going to talk about ...
Batman and the Monster Men
11 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Batman and the Monster Men #5 (2006)This is allegedly the first time Batman and Hugo Strange square off as Strange farting around Gotham, creating a b...
Journey Into Mystery
04 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Journey Into Mystery [vol 2] #12 (1974)It is October so we are going hardcore on spooky and monster-related books. To kick it off, we jump into JOURNE...
Eclipso featuring Thin Lizzy
20 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Eclipso #6 (1993)It's about damn time we got back to some Eclipso. In this issue of his ongoing, Eclipso takes over the body of Phil Lynott from Thin ...
Fallen Angels
13 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Fallen Angels #5 (1987)FALLEN ANGELS is NOT a comic about all the wayward daughters that Brett Michaels sang about. It’s basically a Sunspot ba...
Doom Patrol Classic
06 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Doom Patrol #117 (1968)The Doom Patrol split up their group early on here because Niles is too preoccupied with women whilst Robotman lies around look...
Spider-Man & the Sin-Eater
30 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Spectacular Spider-Man #135 (1988)In one of his rare comic book appearances, the ever-affable Regis Philbin welcomes partially reformed serial killer ...
Super Sons
23 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
World’s Finest Comics #233 (1975)As promised, we dig into a Super Sons book this week as Superman Jr. and Batman Jr. Jr. roll into a town of indepen...
Breakfast with the X-Men
16 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
X-Men [vol 2] #31 (1994)Much like the Bluths, the X-Men Blue team believes that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Join us this week as ...
Superman & the Metal Men
09 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
DC Comics Presents #70 (1984)Superman teams up with the Metal Men which is really strange because Superman hates robots. Thankfully, Clark is able to ...
Destro & Baroness
02 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #77 (1988)Yo Joe! The Joes have been ensnared in a government cover-up on Cobra Island as Fake Cobra Commander and Serp...
Listener Mail and DC Comics Mad Libs
26 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We got you covered with another round of DC Comics Mad Libs:Princess Diana hones her oxen hunting skills with Peter Jennings on Paradise Garage!The Ju...
Blackhawk
19 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Blackhawk #263 (1983)It’s some wild and crazy Nazi punching action with Blackhawk and his merry band of military men. In this issue, Blackhawk and h...
Plastic Man & Metamorpho
12 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Brave and The Bold #123 (1975)We just had to go back to the Bob Haney well because this book is just too ridiculous for us to wait on. Bruce Wayne...
Warlock & Friends [Guest: Raven of THE RAVEN EFFECT]
05 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Warlock and the Infinity Watch #29 (1994)Not gonna lie…this is a slog of a book. The finish is given away on the cover and it takes the full twenty-...
Blue Beetle and Millennium
21 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Blue Beetle [vol 1] #21 (1988)Its a Millennium crossover! Blue Beetle and Mister Miracle return from a JLI meeting where the heroes determine the best...
Shaggy Man
07 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Justice League of America #186 (1981)So, Elongated Man gets monitor duty on the JLA Satellite and makes a peanut butter & swiss cheese sandwich be...
Jack Flag
31 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Captain America #434 (1994)Jack Flag’s parents were strong-armed out of their home by the Serpent Society who’ve decided the smart criminal money ...
Deadman
24 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Brave and the Bold #79 (1968)Its about time we go WAY back and it also happens to be our first Deadman-centric book, which is shocking. Thankfully...
TekWorld
18 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
TekWorld #1 (1992)We just can’t get out of this year of 1992, can we? Eh, its ok. That was the year WAYNE’S WORLD came out. It was a good year.In ...
Black Condor
10 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Black Condor #1 (1992)It’s the pride of the New Jersey wilderness, the Black Condor, this week as we dig in on this random, Primal Force hero’s bo...
Secret Weapons
03 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Secret Weapons #4 (1993)Its our first foray into the Valiant Comics universe and surprisingly, its not an issue of ARCHER & ARMSTRONG seeing how e...
Supergirl & Animal Man
19 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Adventure Comics #420 (1972)Its a mish-mash of stories this week with Supergirl taking the helm. First up, she ends up on a planet of, like, four dude...
Dr. Doom & Alpha Flight
12 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Alpha Flight #91 (1990)We’re back to Alpha Flight because we love it. Well, Shawn loves it. Jen’s not that impressed.In this issue, Dr. Doom sets ...
J'onn J'onzz & Friends
05 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Justice League Task Force #0 (1994)We are caught between Easter and Wrestlemania as we head back to the 90s and the one of the #0 issues that surfaced...