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EPISODE · Aug 27, 2025 · 26 MIN

The Boy Who Hated Robin

from Bros Foes and Heroes

Rockin’ Robin Summer continues with another World’s Finest Wednesday! This week, Zach takes Mike back to Star-Spangled Comics #82 (1948) for the bizarre Golden Age story “The Boy Who Hated Robin.” Robin decides Gotham’s kids need more than busted fire hydrants and pool halls—so he opens his very own summer camp. From fisticuffs with Petey Downs, to moral lessons about stealing ham, to cabins that pop up in a week, this camp has it all.It’s a weird, hilarious dive into one of Robin’s silliest stories, complete with questionable detective skills, pixie boots, and plenty of Mike roasting along the way. Part of our ongoing Rockin’ Robin Summer series! Star Spangled Comics Issue 82 (DC Comics, 1948) Robin: "The Boy Who Hated Robin" Penciler & Inker: Jim Mooney Editor: Jack Schiff #robin #batman #dccomics #dc #goldenagecomics #comics #comicbookpodcast #brosfoesheroes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rockin’ Robin Summer continues with another World’s Finest Wednesday! This week, Zach takes Mike back to Star-Spangled Comics #82 (1948) for the bizarre Golden Age story “The Boy Who Hated Robin.” Robin decides Gotham’s kids need more than busted fire hydrants and pool halls—so he opens his very own summer camp. From fisticuffs with Petey Downs, to moral lessons about stealing ham, to cabins that pop up in a week, this camp has it all.It’s a weird, hilarious dive into one of Robin’s silliest stories, complete with questionable detective skills, pixie boots, and plenty of Mike roasting along the way. Part of our ongoing Rockin’ Robin Summer series! Star Spangled Comics Issue 82 (DC Comics, 1948) Robin: "The Boy Who Hated Robin" Penciler & Inker: Jim Mooney Editor: Jack Schiff #robin #batman #dccomics #dc #goldenagecomics #comics #comicbookpodcast #brosfoesheroes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Rockin’ Robin Summer continues with another World’s Finest Wednesday! This week, Zach takes Mike back to Star-Spangled Comics #82 (1948) for the bizarre Golden Age story “The Boy Who Hated Robin.” Robin decides Gotham’s kids need more than busted...

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