Issue #77 - "Vertigo Comics" (w/ Kyle Clark)

In this week’s issue, we talk all about Vertigo Comics! That’s right! We’re kicking off Doctober with an episode on DC’s more mature and artistically daring imprint, and we’re bringing back a very special guest: comedian and podcaster https://twitter.com/kyleclarkisrad!! Intro Music by https://graciemae.bandcamp.com/ To ask questions for the next episode, or to continue the conversation online visit us here: On http://twitter.com/doctordc On http://facebook.com/doctordcpodcast  On http://instagram.com/doctordcpodcast On our http://doctordcpodcast.ca Or check out our new https://teespring.com/stores/doctor-dc-podcast https://www.teepublic.com/user/districtnorth Producer Richard on https://www.instagram.com/thenortherncanadian/   SHOW NOTES (courtesy of Josh Gill)   Kyle Clark - https://twitter.com/kyleclarkisrad?lang=en - https://www.instagram.com/kyleclarkisrad/?hl=en - http://www.kyleclarkisrad.com/ - http://www.thisisradpodcast.com/ - http://smarturl.it/kyleclark - http://doctordcpodcast.ca/episodes/issue-50-moorrrissoonn-w-kyle-clark/   News & Notes (3:21) https://comicbook.com/dc/2018/09/27/aquaman-photos-classic-costume-green-and-orange/ (10:18) https://comicbook.com/dc/2018/09/26/norm-breyfogle-batman-artist-died/ (11:51) https://dccomicsnews.com/2018/09/27/arrowverse-crossover-officially-named-elseworlds/ (17:44) https://dccomicsnews.com/2018/09/28/titans-debuts-new-30-second-character-spots/ (20:18) https://revengeofthefans.com/2018/09/27/ewan-mcgregor-and-sharlto-copley-are-in-the-running-to-play-black-mask-in-birds-of-prey/   Vertigo Comics (25:50) Why Vertigo is Kyle’s happy place (43:18) A sales pitch on why someone should check out Vertigo Comics and specific recommendations. (55:17) Did Marvel ever have anything that rivaled Vertigo? (1:00:02) New Vertigo. (1:06:33) How did that painting eat Paris? (1:13:07) What series could have continued longer than it actually did?  Did Y: The Last Man stick the landing? (1:19:59) Is the Alan Moore Swamp Thing as good as it sounds? (1:23:11) Favorite Vertigo character? (1:28:37) DC and Vertigo crossovers. (1:37:00) Let’s talk Sandman, biggest successes and contributions to comics, and crossing in and out of regular DC continuity. (1:44:00) What do you think about how Constantine aged in real time in Hellblazer? (1:47:05) Get Jiro! and other cool books. (1:51:42) Is Christopher Rudd from Lucifer the same character from Tales of the Black Freighter?   Dial Doc (1:55:16) The Charmer (1:56:36) Elton John (1:57:54) Influender   Characters, Events, Things - Anton Arcane (http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Anton_Arcane_(New_Earth)) (http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Anton_Arcane_(Prime_Earth)) - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Proinsias_Cassidy_(Preacher) - Christopher Rudd (http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Cristopher_Rudd_(New_Earth)) - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Daniel_Hall_(New_Earth) - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Death_(New_Earth) - John Constantine (http://vertigo.wikia.com/wiki/John_Constantine) (http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/John_Constantine_(Prime_Earth)) - Madame Xanadu (http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Nimue_Inwudu_(New_Earth)) (http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Nimue_Inwudu_(Prime_Earth)) - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Dream_(New_Earth) - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Painting_That_Ate_Paris Recommended Reading - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/100_Bullets - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Batman:_The_Black_Mirror - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Books_of_Magic_Vol_1 - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Daytripper_Vol_1 - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Death:_The_High_Cost_of_Living_Vol_1 - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Doom_Patrol_Vol_2 - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Doom_Patrol_Vol_2_27 - https://www.vertigocomics.com/graphic-novels/get-jiro - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Hellblazer:_Dangerous_Habits - http://vertigo.wikia.com/wiki/Hellblazer_Vol_1 - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Hellblazer_Vol_1_63 - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Invisibles_Vol_1 - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/IZombie_Vol_1 - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Madame_Xanadu_Vol_1 - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Mister_Miracle_Vol_4 - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Preacher_Vol_1 - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Saga_of_the_Swamp_Thing_(Collected) - http://vertigo.wikia.com/wiki/The_Sandman_Vol_1 - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Sandman:_The_Dream_Hunters_Vol_2 - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Scalped_Vol_1 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Bastards - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweet_Tooth_(Vertigo) - http://watchmen.wikia.com/wiki/Tales_of_the_Black_Freighter - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Transmetropolitan_Vol_1 - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Y:_The_Last_Man_Vol_1 Media - iZombie (TV Series) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Young_Animal_(DC_Comics) People - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dina_Meyer - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_Way - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Lemire - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Gaiman - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norm_Breyfogle -