Batman Endures Multiple Gorilla Surprises

Detective Comics #31 (1939)We go way back in time this week as we talk about DETECTIVE COMICS mere months after the debut of the Batman! It is classic Golden Age goodness as (the) Batman squares off against Mad Monk and his menagerie of mammals and reptiles.Highlights include:The debut of the Batarang!Wilfred Brimley, medical professionalBatman is hoarding the cure to rabiesMultiple gorilla encountersBruce Wayne loves his pipeWhat really happened to Bat-HorseAlso, Jen and Shawn talk about some new pick-ups from RetroMania this past weekend as well as their experience as comic book vendors at the event.*** PROPER COMIC BOOK DISCUSSION STARTS AT 00:25:53 ***Promo: BATGIRL TO ORACLE (https://thebatmanuniverse.net/category/podcast/bto/)Continue the conversation with Shawn (@AngryHeroShawn) and Jen (@JenStansfield) on Twitter / Instagram / Facebook / Threads / Bluesky or email the show at [email protected] Also, get hip to all of our episodes on YouTube in its own playlist! https://bit.ly/WorstCollectionEverYTDownload the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever you get your favorite shows. Please rate, review, subscribe and tell a friend!