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BatChat With Matt & Will: His Father’s Mustache

Matthew Lazorwitz and Will Nevin2 years ago2 years ago02 mins

Everyone knows that Batman is also billionaire playboy Bruce Wayne. But what most people outside of Batman comics fans don’t know is that Batman has another alter ego: two-bit mobster Matches Malone, an identity Batman uses to infiltrate the mob. This week, we’re reading three stories where Batman uses the Matches identity: an arc that…

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  • Fantastic Four

What If … Uatu Actually DIDN’T Interfere for Once in Trial of the Watcher #1

Chris Eddleman3 years ago3 years ago07 mins

In all of the multiverse, there is only one world that Uatu has avoided watching, one “What If” that he never wished to see. And now it will be revealed, the story that could damn him for all time, in Fantastic Four: Reckoning War: Trial of the Watcher #1, written by Dan Slott, drawn by…

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BatChat With Matt & Will Episode 16: A Serious Podcast On Serious Earth

Matthew Lazorwitz and Will Nevin3 years ago2 years ago03 mins

It is a mad house. It is the home to terror, both supernatural and all too irrational. Arkham Asylum is one of the most recognizable locales in Gotham City, if not the entire DC Universe. This week, as “Shadows of the Bat,” the tale of the new Arkham Tower, begins in Detective Comics, Matt &…

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  • Fantastic Four

Johnny Storm Flames But the Writing Fizzles in Fantastic Four #36

Zachary Jenkins4 years ago3 years ago07 mins

Things go from bad to fucked for Jonathan Lowell Spencer Storm in Fantastic Four #36. Written by Dan Slott; Drawn by Nico Leon; Colored by Dono SĆ”nchez-Almara; Lettered by Joe Caramagna. I am becoming increasingly convinced that Dan Slott doesn’t know much about real emotions. He’s just seen them on TV.  In the aftermath of…

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  • Fantastic Four

The Bride of Doom Concludes Uneventfully in Fantastic Four #33 and #34!

Zachary Jenkins4 years ago3 years ago021 mins

Hold onto your Unstable Molecules because it’s time for another FF Review Two-in-One! First Up… Doctor Doom offers a clean slate as a wedding gift to the world in Fantastic Four #33 – Part II of ā€œBride of Doomā€. Written by Dan Slott. Drawn by R.B. Silva & Luca Maresca. Colored by Jesus Arbutov. Lettered…

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Johnny Storm Learns Politics Makes Strange Bedfellows in Fantastic Four #32

Zachary Jenkins4 years ago3 years ago08 mins

Doctor Doom reveals his bride despite the Johnny Storm sized roadblock to the altar in Fantastic Four #32. Written by Dan Slott, drawn by R.B. Silva & Javier Rodriguez, colored by Jesus Aburtov, and lettered by Joe Caramagna. The Slott Era of FF once again finds some charm in going small as we kick off…

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A Mixed Bag of Three Stories in Carnage: Black, White, and Blood #3

Forrest Hollingsworth4 years ago4 years ago04 mins

Across concerts, choppy seas, and conventions, the world tries to make sense of the chaos that is Carnage in Carnage: Black, White, and Blood #3

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Fantastic Four #30 Gets Goopy Right After It’s Fashionable

Justin Partridge4 years ago4 years ago08 mins

Just when you thought you were out they GOOP YA back in Fantastic Four #30. Written by Dan Slott, drawn by ZĆ© Carlos, colored by Jesus Aburtov, and lettered by Joe Caramagna, Fantastic Four #30 (LGY #675) finds the First Family still struggling through Knull’s invasion. Separated, down two members, and trapped on Yancy Street,…

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