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Join Mike Garvey for a new episode of The Detective Phase, this time looking at Detective Comics #489, released January 1980! Intro and Background: 3:20 - 7:55 Story Synopsis: 7:56 - 10:36 Analysis: 12:20 - 27:33 Mailbag and Sign-off: 27:45 - 30:18   Sources: Information sourced from Mike’s Amazing World of Comics on this issue can be found here . Information sourced from Grand Comics Database on this issue can be found here

Join Mike Garvey for a new episode of The Detective Phase, this time covering the debut of Man-Bat in Detective Comics #400, released January 1970! Intro and Background: 3:10 - 6:05 Story Synopsis: 6:06- 11:40 Analysis: 13:05 - 24:11 Mailbag and Sign-off: 24:19 - 32:15   Sources: Information sourced from Mike’s Amazing World of Comics on this issue can be found here . Information sourced from Grand Comics Database on this issue can be found here

Join Mike Garvey for a new episode of The Detective Phase, this time covering Batman and Robin in SPAAAACE thanks to Detective Comics #299, released November 1961! Intro and Background: 2:45 - 7:32 Story Synopsis: 7:33- 12:51 Analysis: 14:11 - 25:51 Mailbag and Sign-off: 26:03 - 27:54   Sources: Information sourced from Mike’s Amazing World of Comics on this issue can be found here . Information sourced from Grand Comics Database on this issue can be found here

Join Mike Garvey for a new episode of The Detective Phase, this time covering the uncelebrated 250th issue of Detective Comics, released October 1957! Intro and Background: 3:29 - 7:14 Story Synopsis: 7:15 - 13:51 Analysis: 15:24 - 28:00 Mailbag and Sign-off: 28:11 - 29:55   Sources: Information sourced from Mike’s Amazing World of Comics on this issue can be found here  Information sourced from Grand Comics Database on this issue can be found here Information sourced from Wikipedia on Sheldon Moldoff can be found here

Join Mike Garvey for a new episode of The Detective Phase, this time covering the debut of The Riddler in Detective Comics #140, released August 1948! Intro and Background: 2:16 - 4:22 Story Synopsis: 4:23 - 12:43 Analysis: 13:38 - 26:46 Mailbag and Sign-off: 26:57 - 28:45   Sources: * Information sourced from Mike’s Amazing World of Comics on this issue can be found here. * Information sourced from Grand Comics Database on this issue can be found here.

Join Mike Garvey for the very first official episode of The Detective Phase, covering the debut of The Bat-Man in Detective Comics #27, released March 1939! Intro and Background: 2:24 - 5:12 Story Synopsis: 5:13 - 9:10 Analysis: 11:04 - 20:23 Mailbag and Sign-off: 20:32 - 22:37   Sources: * U.S. Library of Congress Publication details for Detective Comics 27 can be found here * Discussion on CGC Comics Boards regarding connections between Batman and The Shadow can be found here

New year, new show! Join Mike for the zero episode of his new show - The Detective Phase - as he explains what it's all about (there's a good chance you'll have already guessed...!). The first proper episode will be dropping in January 2026, so stay tuned for more!

DCOCD is the DC Comics events podcast, where we look at every DC event in chronological order from Crisis on Infinite Earths to... we're not quite sure yet. But we are sure now, because this is the final ever episode of DCOCD and we are going all out by covering 4 events in one epic finale. Mike and Paul have some very special guests along for one last ride… Lazarus Planet - 00:00 We welcome first-time guest Mike Atchison from Mike’s Comic Shop Roadshow is our guest to discuss this story that literally spills out of the pages of Batman/Superman: World’s Finest and Robin’s Lazarus Island Tournament. Knight Terrors - 38:57 Doctor Anj from Supergirl Comic box Commentary blog returns to help us investigate the sleep-depriving attack on the DC Universe by the unblinking fiend Insomnia. Titans: Beast World - 01:10:33 Fire & Water Podcast Network founder The Irredeemable Shag returns one more time to go wild on our coverage of this Titans-centric crisis. Absolute Power - 1:59:15 And last but not least we sit down with Dr Jennifer Schwartz-Levine to discuss the hero-shattering events of Amanda Waller’s ruthless powerplay to replace the Justice League. Farewells and thank yous 2:29:00 If you have any farewell thoughts, opinions, encouragement or issues, please feel free to contact us via the comments section at WaitingforDoom.com on this post or via [email protected]  Check out the Superman statue appeal that Dr Jenny recommended at SupermanStatueCleveland   KEEP ON EVENTING (without us)! Featured music: After The Rain - The Angels Dreams - The Cranberries The Animal Song - Savage Garden Great Wall - Boom Crash Opera Gloriana - Steve Kilbey

DCOCD is the DC Comics events podcast, where we look at every DC event in chronological order from Crisis on Infinite Earths to... we're not quite sure yet. Every Crisis has been building to this new Crisis, and what’s different about this one? It’s Darker than the others!!! The Justice League are dead and the Great Darkness is finally making it’s move on the DC Universe through it’s possessed pawn Deathstroke. And what’s up with Pariah? He’s stopped crying and it looks like the worst news for our heroes. Paul is joined by first-time guest DOUG ADAMSON and Podcasting’s MICHAEL BAILEY to find a path through the darkness to discuss, critique, praise and ultimately rate and rank this event. This event is led by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON and DANIEL SAMPERE. You can read along on DC UNIVERSE INFINITE on: https://www.dcuniverseinfinite.com If you have thoughts, opinions, encouragement or issues, please feel free to contact us at [email protected]  KEEP ON EVENTING! If you'd like to support the show, please visit our Buy Me A Coffee page to donate: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitingfor6 - thank you!  Intro/Outro music: Black Balloon - The Rubens

DCOCD is the DC Comics events podcast, where we look at every DC event in chronological order from Crisis on Infinite Earths to... we're not quite sure yet. The darkly violent Flashpoint universe is somehow back and no one is more surprised than Thomas Wayne who decides to do everything in his power to wipe out that reality to save his son. But why is Bruce in the main DC Universe staking everything on his failure? Paul is joined by first-time guest DC DAVE and the always sparkling LAUREL of the Wright On Network to discuss, critique, praise and ultimately rate and rank this event. This event is led by GEOFF JOHNS, JEREMY ADAMS, TIM SHERIDAN, EDUARDO RISSO, TRISH MULVIHILL, XERMANICO, GARY FRANK, MIKEL JANIN, ROMULA FAJARDO JR, JORDIE BELAIRE, ROB LEIGH, MARQUIS DRAPER, ANDREW MARINO, KATIE KUBERT and and main covers by MITCH GERADS.. You can read along on DC UNIVERSE INFINITE on: https://www.dcuniverseinfinite.com If you have thoughts, opinions, encouragement or issues, please feel free to contact us via the comments section on this post or at [email protected]  KEEP ON EVENTING! If you'd like to support the show, please visit our Buy Me A Coffee page to donate: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitingfor6 - thank you!  Intro/Outro music: Father of Mine - Everclear

Mike and Paul tackle the all the important topics… 00;30 Dabbling in Magic 08:30 The Blind Madman of Brisbane 11:30 Frogger but with a dog 14:00 Art for your neighbours 16:00 Vamping 17:00 Funerals and weddings 22:00 Heroescon via Philly 29:20 Very Statler & Waldorf 30:30 Batman 89 in 24 33:15 More vamping 34:00 30 years of Waiting for Doom 35:00 Cat medicine 38:30 The Brew Crew explainer   Original broadcast date: 2 September 2024

DCOCD is the DC Comics events podcast, where we look at every DC event in chronological order from Crisis on Infinite Earths to... we're not quite sure yet. Amanda Waller is scheming and plotting all the way to the alternate reality where evil reigns supreme, EARTH-3. Her plan involves manipulating and blackmailing former allies and a daring heist from the Flash Museum. Will it all makes sense in the end? Not exactly. Paul is joined by his podcasting life-partner MIKE GARVEY and the Sports in Comics fanatic KEITH G BAKER to discuss, critique, praise and ultimately rate and rank this event. This event is led by ROBBIE THOMPSON, DENNIS HALLUM, JEREMY ADAMS, TIM SHERIDAN, STEVE PUGH, BRENT PEEPLES, TOM DERENICK, DEXTOR SOY, WILL CONRAD, KIERON MCKEOWN and connecting covers by RAFA SANDOVAL. You can read along on DC UNIVERSE INFINITE on: https://www.dcuniverseinfinite.com If you have thoughts, opinions, encouragement or issues, please feel free to contact us via the comments section at waitingfordoom.com/dcocd-1/dcocd-62 on this post or at [email protected]  KEEP ON EVENTING! If you'd like to support the show, please visit our Buy Me A Coffee page to donate: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitingfor6 - thank you!  Intro/Outro music: Evil Twin - Meghan Trainor

DCOCD is the DC Comics events podcast, where we look at every DC event in chronological order from Crisis on Infinite Earths to... we're not quite sure yet. The assassination of Ra’s al Ghul puts Deathstroke and Talia on a collision course, but are they just pawns in someone else’s game? Yes, yes they are. Paul is joined by two stalwarts of the Wright On Network podcast channel, AJ WRIGHT and TIM PRICE to discuss, critique, praise and ultimately rate and rank this event. This event is led by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON, VICTOR BOGDANOVIC, MIKE HENDERSON, HOWARD PORTER, TREVOR HAIRSINE, PAOLO PANTALENA, ROGER CRUZ, NORM RAPMUND, OTTO SCHMIDT, JON BOY MYERS and many others. You can read along on DC UNIVERSE INFINITE here: https://www.dcuniverseinfinite.com/collections/story-bmshadowwar If you have thoughts, opinions, encouragement or issues, please feel free to contact us via the comments section on this post or at [email protected] and on twitter @DCOCDCast KEEP ON EVENTING! If you'd like to support the show, please visit our Buy Me A Coffee page to donate: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitingfor6 - thank you!  Intro/Outro music: One Eyed Bastard - Green Day

Mike and Paul return to chat more Doom Patrol (surprise!) as well as catch up with our guest Joe Corallo, about a special upcoming release from DC Comics! Doom News - 5:30 Doom Clock – 11:52 Doomsplaining - 20:00 - We chat with Joe Corallo about his new story in the upcoming 'DC Pride: A Celebration of Rachel Pollack' release, which honours Rachel's legacy! Mailbag O Doom - 42:28 If you'd like to support the show, please visit our Buy Me A Coffee page to donate: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitingfor6 - thank you!  Original Broadcast Date: 22 May 2024

Flanger is joined by Martian Manhunter super-fan Diabolu Frank to conclude #JLApril2024 The boys are looking at Martian Manhunter Annual 2 from 1999 which is part 8. the final chapter of JLAPE GORILLA WARFARE. The issue is by Len Kaminski, Gus Vasquez, Claude St Aubin, Mark Probst, Carla Feeny, Kurt Hathaway, edited by Dan Raspler and an epic cover by Arthur Adams. Follow along with all the podcasts participating in the JLApril crossover by searching #JLApril2024 on social media, Please leave any comments right here or email [email protected] Flanger out! Opening theme - Flatland - The Roy Clark Method Closing - The Smartest Monkey - XTC

DIAL F FOR FLANGER is a comic chat show. Flanger is joined by comic reviewer Martin Gray to continue #JLApril2024 The boys are looking at AQUAMAN Annual 5 from 1999 which is part 5 of JLAPE GORILLA WARFARE. The issue is by John Ostrander, MD Bright, Dick Giordano, Alex Bleyart, Rob Ro, Janice Chiang with edits by Harvey Cho and Kevin Dooley with another aqua-ape-tastic cover by Arthur Adams. Follow along with all the podcasts participating in the JLApril crossover by searching #JLApril2024 on social media, Please leave any comments right here or email [email protected] Flanger out! Opening theme - Flatland - The Roy Clark Method Closing - Atlantis - Shinee  

DIAL F FOR FLANGER is a comic chat show. Flanger is joined by Big Tim Stiles just in time for the start of #JLApril2024 Firstly, Tim wants everyone to know about his Big Gorilla Giveaway, then the boys get stuck into covering JLA Annual 3 from 1999 which is the first part of JLAPE GORILLA WARFARE by Len Kaminski, Jason Orfalas, Jordi Ensign, Jason Wright, Kurt Hatherway, Dan Raspler with an ape-tastic cover by Arthur Adams. Big Tim is the comic creator of the multi award-winning comic series GORILLA MY DREAMS. You can enter his awesome giveaway here: Gorilla My Dreams presents the Ape-ic DC Apes Giveaway Follow along with all the podcasts participating in the JLApril crossover by searching #JLApril2024 on social media, Please leave any comments right here or email [email protected] Flanger out! Opening closing theme - Flatland - The Roy Clark Method  

DCOCD is the DC Comics events podcast, where we look at every DC event in chronological order from Crisis on Infinite Earths to... we're not quite sure yet. The unification of three Amazonian tribes is disrupted by murder in this 2022 event TRIAL OF THE AMAZONS. Paul is joined by twin wonder boys of TOM PANARESE and DIABOLU FRANK to discuss, critique, praise and ultimately rate and rank this event. This event is led by JOELLE JONES, BECKY CLOONAN, MICHAEL CONRAD, VITA AYALA, STEPHANIE WILLIAMS, LAURA BRAGA, SKYLAR PARTRIDGE, ELENA CASAGRANDE, PAULINA GANUCHEAU, ALITHA MARTINEZ, ROSIE KAMPE, MARGURITTE SAVAUGE, DARRYL BANKS, DAVID MACK, COLLEEN DORAN, JORDIE BELLAIRE, TAMRA BONVILLAIN and many others. You can read along on DC UNIVERSE INFINITE here: https://www.dcuniverseinfinite.com/collections/story-trial-of-the-amazons If you have thoughts, opinions, encouragement or issues, please feel free to contact us via the comments section on this post or at [email protected] and on twitter @DCOCDCast KEEP ON EVENTING! Intro/Outro music: Love In the First Degree - Bananarama If you'd like to support the show, please visit our Buy Me A Coffee page to donate: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitingfor6 - thank you! 

DCOCD is the DC Comics events podcast, where we look at every DC event in chronological order from Crisis on Infinite Earths to... we're not quite sure yet. The nightmare vision of Gotham City we saw in Future State is coming true in this 2021 event FEAR STATE. After the destruction of Arkham Asylum and the framing of the Bat-Family, billionaire Simon Saint uses the SCARECROW and MIRACLE MOLLY of the UNSANITY COLLECTIVE to force the Mayor to authorise armoured Peacekeeper and Magistrate forces to maintain order on the streets. But can Saint keep the Scarecrow from executing his own agenda? And what is POISON IVY doing under the city? Paul is joined by the fearless and razor-sharp duo of DAVID WALKER and ROBERT MACKENZIE to discuss, critique, praise and ultimately rate and rank this event. This event is led by JAMES TYNION IV with MARIKO TAMAKI, TOM TAYLOR, RAM V, BECKY CLOONAN, MICHAEL CONRAD, STEPHANIE PHILLIPS, JORGE JIMENEZ, DAN MORA, RILEY ROSSMO, CHRISTIAN WARD, BENGAL, HIXSON, ROBBI RODRIGUEZ, JORGE CORONA, DANI STRIPS and may others. You can read along on DC UNIVERSE INFINITE here: https://www.dcuniverseinfinite.com/collections/story-bmfearstate If you have thoughts, opinions, encouragement or issues, please feel free to contact us via the comments section on this post or at [email protected] and on twitter @DCOCDCast KEEP ON EVENTING! Intro/Outro music: Prisoner of Society - The Living End If you'd like to support the show, please visit our Buy Me A Coffee page to donate: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitingfor6 - thank you! 

It's just Fred now. Listening parties. Minutes of vomiting. Rock and roll shows on school nights. Avoiding the inevitable. Using your brain, or not. The Character Find Of The Year: Team Religious Man! Butts from The Machine?!? Dwell not in bitterness. It's our most recent episode yet! Doom News - Nope! Doom Clock – 8:37 Doomsplaining - 23:17 - We discuss our thoughts, feelings and the general vibe of the final episodes of Season 4 of the Doom Patrol TV show! Mailbag O Doom - 55:14 If you'd like to support the show, please visit our Buy Me A Coffee page to donate: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/waitingfor6 - thank you!  Original Broadcast Date: 10 February 2024

Paul is joined by the Irredeemable Shag to discuss how they're enjoying the DC Universe Infinite comics app. They'll discuss costs, benefits, how they're using it today and a tonne of recommendations: Batman - Santa Claus: Silent Knight The Flash by Jeremy Adams Stargirl: The Lost children Robin by Joshua Williamson Future State Wonder Girl (Yara Flor) Rorschach Monkey Prince Superman: Space Age Far Sector Superman's Pal: Jimmy Olsen Wonder Twins Batman: The Adventure Continues Batman: The Detective Crime Syndicate DCeased Harley Quinn: The Animated Series - The Eat, Bang, Kill Tour Blue Devil Scooby Doo Team-Up Starfire Jonah Hex The Flintstones Future Quest Wildcats Super Sons Teen Titans (Damian era) Doctor Fate (2015) Blue & Gold Camelot 3000 Suicide Squad (1987) Suicide Squad (2001) Legion of Super-Heroes (5 Years Later) Hourman Hitman The Demon by Garth Ennis & John McCrea   Please leave any comments right here or email [email protected] Flanger out! Opening closing theme - Flatland - The Roy Clark Method