One of the fundamental elements of DC Comics’ vast mythology is the idea of the Multiverse. Originally introduced in 1961 as a means of reconciling character discrepancies between the Golden and Silver Ages of Comics, the Multiverse concept has grown to be a structural component...
[iframe style="border:none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5923164/height/100/width/480/thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/554121/custom-color/ed3836" height="100" width="480" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] This week is all about alternate timelines, parallel Earths, and possible futures! But first we talk DC news, with so much afoot in the world of the new Shazam! movie. All this and more...
Obsession is a common theme in superhero comics. Whether good or evil, many characters can be considered to be governed by a particular obsession. Justice, revenge, perfection, conquest, and many others are all extremely common examples. In the case of two generations of Reverse-Flash –...
[iframe style="border:none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5901574/height/100/width/480/thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/554121/custom-color/ed3836" height="100" width="480" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] In this week's issue, we talk secret identities. We discuss whether it's the person in or out of the cape and cowl who counts, the times when people find out who's behind the mask, and...
[iframe style="border:none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5895047/height/100/width/480/thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/554121/custom-color/ed3836" height="100" width="480" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] In this secret spooky special we have Colin review The Long Halloween, written by the dynamic duo of Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale. In this issue we find out what Colin likes and dislikes about...
Within every mythology is a tale of the fall from grace, where the hero, in spite of a history of achieving the impossible, succumbs to some fatal flaw and becomes a villain. Perhaps the most iconic and widely known example in the modern age is the Judeo-Christian...
[iframe style="border:none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5875107/height/100/width/480/thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/554121/custom-color/ed3836" height="100" width="480" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] In this final issue of Doc-Tober we explore FEAR in the DC Universe. Which characters succumb to their fears? Who is driven by fear? Who utilizes, embodies, or is otherwise related to the concept of fear?...
[iframe style="border:none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5851998/height/100/width/480/thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/554121/custom-color/ed3836" height="100" width="480" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] In our third issue during Doc-tober we talk about costumes, outfits, and equipment. Who's got the best and worst outfits? What's with those Bat-Nipples? But first we talk all that is new in the DCU....
[iframe style="border:none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5829076/height/100/width/480/thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/554121/custom-color/ed3836" height="100" width="480" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] In this second issue of "DocTober" things get extra spoooooky talking about "Serial Killers" in the DC Universe. From A to Zsasz we break down some of DC's most frightening villains and answer questions from...
In this past week's episode, we talked a bit about a few different manifestations of death. The delineations between them can be a little blurry sometimes, so here is a breakdown of some of DC's death gods ranked from most to least powerful. Death of the...
