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DC Noise Episode 61: Top 5 DC Animals

Mike — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:34:41 +0000

Before Mike and Eric get into the show we have another listener voice mail, this time from Jay Scarsi. He is here to tell us about an early DC book he read called The DC Super Dictionary that introduced a little remembered and never again used team called the Forgotten Heroes.

We then have our own and listener submitted top 5 lists for Top 5 DC animals. And it’s on to our usual weekly comics discussion with Strange Adventures #8, Superman/Batman #65, House of Mystery Halloween Annual #1, Outsiders #23, Batgirl #3, Batman: The Widening Gyre #2, Batman and Robin #5, Secret Six #14, World of New Krypton #8, Supergirl #46, Adventure Comics #3, Final Crisis Aftermath: Ink #5, Final Crisis Aftermath: Escape #6, Final Crisis Aftermath: Run #6, Doom Patrol #3 and Booster Gold #25

DC Noise Episode 53 – Doom Patrol #1

Eric — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 11:44:37 +0000

Mike and Eric are back from a short break with our actual 50th episode. But we don’t really make a big deal out of it. It’s business as usual as we start the show with some back issue discussion of Action Comics #428 and The Question #8. We then go over the DC items in the September Previews catalog for items shipping in November 2009. We have a lot of comics to discuss this week and next week since we’ve been away for a bit, so sit back as we delve into quicker than usual discussion of…

Doom Patrol #1 (00:37:10 to 00:49:12)
Flash Rebirth #4 (00:49:12 to 00:55:55)
Secret Six #12 (00:55:55 to 01:02:17)
Last Days of Animal Man #4 (01:02:17 to 01:05:41)
Justice League: Cry For Justice #2 (01:05:41 to 01:12:41)
Booster Gold #23 (01:12:41 to 01:18:32)
Strange Adventures #6 (01:18:32 to 01:21:30)
JSA vs Kobra #3 (01:21:30 to 01:24:13)
Power Girl #4 (01:24:13 to 01:25:28)
Solomon Grundy #6 (01:25:28 to 01:26:46)
and a quick round up of the #4 issues of Final Crisis Aftermath: Escape, Run, Ink and Dance (01:26:46 to 01:33:50)

DC Noise Episode 49: Blackest Night 1

Eric — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 17:49:01 +0000

This week Mike and Eric start the show with a quick round up of several recent comics we read which includes Wednesday Comics, Green Arrow/Black Canary 22, Solomon Grundy 5, Wonder Woman 34, JSA vs Kobra 1 and 2, Strange Adventures 5, Justice League of America 35, Justice Society of America 29, Teen Titans 71, Secret Six 11, North 40 1, Final Crisis Aftermath: Run 3, Final Crisis Aftermath: Escape 3 and The Nobody OGN. Then we move into a huge Blackest Night spoiler discussion with –

Blackest Night #1 (00:21:00 to 00:53:25)
Green Lantern #44 (00:53:25 to 01:04:23)
Blackest Night: Tales of the Corps 1 – 3 (01:05:27 to 01:12:47)

And finally we throw in some discussion of JLA: Cry for Justice #1 (01:12:47 to 01:21:12).

DC Noise Episode 45: Top Five Things We Would Do As DC Editor

Eric — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 17:07:44 +0000

This week Mike and Eric go over the July Previews catalog, discuss the
lists of “5 things we would do as DC editor” from listeners and our
own lists and then movie on to some quick discussion of several
comics.

Starting at 01:03:20 to 01:16:42 with various levels of spoilers
within we quickly discuss the following and more – JSA vs. Kobra 1,
Gotham City Sirens 1, The Brave and the Bold 23, Streets of Gotham 1,
Booster Gold 21, Prototype 3, Solomon Grundy 4, DC Superfriends 15,
Justice Society of America 28, Vigilante 7, Power Girl 2 and an
Unknown Soldier issue from 1976 that Mike forgot to mention the issue
number of.

Finally, we have full spoiler reviews/annotations for Strange
Adventures 4 (01:16:42 to 01:23:02) and Flash Rebirth 3 (01:23:02 to
01:26:59)

Don’t forget about Mike’s comic giveaway to the person who correctly
writes in with the decoded Zatanna phrase to mike@comicbooknoise.com,
also Eric is giving away all 52 issues of Trinity for the cost of
shipping (he will throw in Countdown as a similar offer as well.)

DC Noise Episode 44: Top Five Team Team-Ups

Eric — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:13:49 +0000

Mike and Eric open the show with their Top 5 list of Team Team-Ups.
Then we discuss the following -

Supergirl #41 – 00:11:23 to 00:19:07
Superman #688 – 00:19:07 to 00:25:37
Green Lantern #41 – 00:25:37 to 00:30:52
Justice Society of America #27 – 00:30:52 to 00:37:52
Battle For the Cowl #3 – 00:37:52 to 00:48:34
Strange Adventures #3 – 00:48:34 to 00:58:03
Last Days of Animal Man #1 – 00:58:03 to 01:03:37

DC Noise Episode 41: Five Heroes We’d Like To See In Their Own Series

Eric — Sat, 06 Jun 2009 02:24:11 +0000

The lineup for this episode is our lists of Top 5 heroes we would like to see in an ongoing series or miniseries. Included are the lists posted by listeners on the forum. We then go into reviews of Power Girl #1 (00:26:53 to 00:34:59), Secret Six #9 (00:34:59 to 00:43:37), Oracle: The Cure #3 )00:43:37 to 00:53:17), Green Lantern Corps #36 (00:53:17 to 01:02:18) and Strange Adventures #2 (01:02:18 to 01:13:35)

DC Noise Episode 35: Top Five Villains

Eric — Fri, 10 Apr 2009 13:47:06 +0000

Your hosts Mike Myers and Eric Martin open the show with some news about the announced second features in some of the DC titles and we go over some more Blackest Night information. Then it’s our Top 5 list of Current Villains.

Reviews -
Strange Adventures #1 – 00:12:33 to 00:27:50 (brief Batman: The Brave and The Bold tangent included)
R.E.B.E.L.S. discussion from 00:27:50 to 00:29:19
The Question #6 – 00:29:19 to 00:32:31
Young Liars vol. 1 – 00:32:31 to 00:34:59
Transmetropolitan vol. 1 – 00:34:59 to 00:36:56
Superman #686 – 00:38:08 to 00:46:28
Green Arrow/Black Canary #18 – 00:46:28 to 00:48:38
Prototype #1 – 00:48:38 to 00:49:49

And finally, we close the show with some Smallville discussion.