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In this episode Mike and Eric go over the Top 5 War, Western and/or Fantasy Characters, audio clips from Scott HydeandGeek West and Savage Chuck. Mike tries to breathe in water like Aquaman and we cover the following:

World’s Finest #1
Superman Origins #2
Superman #693
Action Comics 883
Doom Patrol #4
R.E.B.E.L.S. #10
Booster Gold #26
Green Lantern Corps #42

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This episode Mike and Eric bring you a quick review of The Brave and The Bold #27 and then move into our look at the October 2009 Previews catalog for DC items scheduled for December release. And then we have lots of comics and more to discuss:

Magog #1
The Shield #1
The new season of Smallville
Secret Six #13
Adventure Comics #2
Superman: World of New Krypton #7
Supergirl #45
Superman #692
Blackest Night: Superman #2
Solomon Grundy #7

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Mike and Eric open the show with the top 5 lists of favorite current DC Comics artists and then move into the comics discussion.

Superman/Batman 63 (00:11:36 to 00:15:25)
Superman Annual 14 (00:15:25 to 00:18:53)
Superman: World of New Krypton 6 (00:18:53 to 00:21:41)
Action Comics 880 (00:21:41 to 00:26:18)
Supergirl 44 (00:26:18 to 00:31:43)
Superman 691 (00:31:43 to 00:35:29)
Superman’s Pal Jimmy Olsen Special 2 (00:35:29 to 00:40:15)
A quick roundup of Gotham City Sirens 3, Batman: Streets of Gotham 3, Red Robin 3, Outsiders 21 and Batgirl 1 (00:40:15 to 00:47:36)
Batman and Robin 3 (00:47:36 to 00:51:43)
Detective Comics 856 (00:51:43 to 00:57:16)
Blackest Night Titans 1 (00:57:16 to 01:04:08)
Blackest Night Superman 1 (01:04:08 to 01:09:29)
Green Lantern 45 (01:09:29 to 01:15:48)

And finally, we close the show with discussion of Action Comics 429 (1973) and Wednesday Comics.

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50 episodes! Hooray! Oh wait, it’s not 50 for Eric and Mike because we didn’t do the first 3. But we have a slightly longer than usual episode full of comics talk. First we have a look through the August 2009 Previews for DC Comics items shipping in October. And then it’s on to our usual comic talk. This week the lineup is:

Batman: Streets of Gotham #2 – 00:42:06 to 00:50:34
Detective Comics #855 – 00:50:34 to 00:57:16
Red Robin #2 – 00:57:16 to 01:00:41
Batman and Robin #2 – 01:00:41 to 01:05:24
Outsiders #20 – 01:05:24 to 01:07:26
Final Crisis: Legion of 3 Worlds #5 – 01:07:26 to 01:17:24
Action Comics #879 – 01:17:24 to 01:24:56
Supergirl #34 – 01:24:56 to 01:29:19
Superman #690 – 01:29:19 to 01:38:26

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Mike and Eric top the show with the Top 5 lists of DC Comics we wish more people would buy, along with some listener contributions. Our reviews and annotations this episode are for the following:

Batman 688 (00:18:25 to 00:24:46)
Secret Six 10 (00:24:46 to 00:31:31)
Green Lantern Corps 38 (00:31:31 to 00:39:30)
Green Lantern 43 (00:39:30 to 00:49:46)
Superman 689 (00:49:46 to 00:59:24)

We close the show with some quick non-spoiler discussion of Dead Romeo, Wonder Woman and Justice League: Cry For Justice.

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Hosts Mike Myers and Eric Martin open the show with some back issue discussion of Adventure Comics #435 (1974) and Jack Kirby’s O.M.A.C. issues 1 and 2. we then move in to some non spoiler discussion of Wednesday Comics 1 and 2. We also have an impromptu Top 5 list of our 5 favorite strips from Wednesday Comics.

The full spoiler reviews/annotations this time are for
Final Crisis Aftermath: Escape #2 (00:19:49 to 00:23:19)
Final Crisis Aftermath: Dance #2 and Ink #2 are quickly discussed (00:23:19 to 00:26:07)
Final Crisis Aftermath: Run #2 (00:26:07 to 00:34:59)
Last Days of Animal Man #2 (00:34:59 to 00:40:39)
JSA vs Kobra #1 (00:40:39 to 00:47:12).

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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

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Mike and Eric jump straight into the reviews of:

From DCComics.com

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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.

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Our lineup for this episode is:

Superman: The World of New Krypton # 1 – 00:01:00 to 00:09:08
Action Comics #875 – 00:09:08 to 00:17:54
Supergirl #39 – 00:17:54 to 00:25:01
Jonah Hex #41 – 00:25:01 to 00:32:25

The Gotham Knights segment for this episode finds Bill covering:
Azrael: Death’s Dark Knight #1 – 00:32:25 to 00:39:50
Gotham Gazette: Batman Dead 1 shot – 00:39:50 to 00:43:11

And finally, Mike and Eric return for their Top 5 lists of the sexiest women in the DCU. Then to wrap things up we quickly discuss some back issues, a DC Universe Novel: Helltown by Dennis O’Neil and some more action figure and statue talk.