#24: Batgirl Year One, Scorcese Joker, Chuck Dixon’s Record, Bat Bots

Dave and his cohost, The Main Man STEW light up the night sky with another episode of Signal of Doom! This is a massive show covering a LOT of news – we cover DC & Warners latest movie making moves that still seem shrouded in chaos, Davis called AFFABLE by Flint Henry and is very proud, Chuck Dixon smashes the comic page count writing record with 40,000 pages ,  we talk Netflix Defenders, Disney’s up coming streaming service, Stew and Dave make a bet about Suicide Squad vs Justice League, Stew collects on a previous bet, and there is a lengthy of what a Harley and Joker movie will do to Gotham City Sirens chances of a release. The appearance of Martin Scorcese as a reported producer on a Joker origin movie is as interesting as it is confusing. On top of that we discuss the wonderful Batgirl: Year One by Chuck Dixon, Scott Beatty and Marcos Martin, Dave and Stew argue once again about Punisher, we relive the story of Microchip and his son’s death, Dave finds out who is playing Microchip and is somewhat annoyed it is not a big guy in a Hawaiian shirt. We do have some echo recording issues about half way through this podcast and my apologies for that, blame the eclipse!  Also, we hear Dave’s true feelings about Casey Affleck, and BUY the Batbot at Kings Comics! THIS AND MUCH MORE! BEAM THE SIGNAL!

Weekly Comics:

Secret Empire #8 & #9

Dark Nights Metal #1

Edge of Venomverse #5

Generations: Wolverine and all new Wolverine #1

 

 

#21: Judge Dredd: The Apocalypse War, Jughead’s Crown, Comic Con

Welcome to another BIG episode of Signal of Doom! This week Stew and Dave  discuss Judge Dredd: Apocalypse War, the mighty 1980’s 2000 AD story which saw Mega City One laid low by Sov bombs! ITS APOCALYPTIC. Also, the boys discuss in detail the  Thor: Ragnarok and Justice League trailers that showed at Comic Con, we break down Batfleck’s commitment issues and the chances of him staying for a Batman trilogy directed by Matt Reeves, we go crazy with excitement imagining Captain Marvel and Skrulls in the 1990’s, we speculate on the upcoming HBO Watchmen show, and Dave calls for a viral campaign so JUGHEAD WEARS A CROWN in Riverdale, Season 2! All this and much MORE! LETS LIGHT UP THE SIGNAL!

Weekly comics include:

Edge Of Venomverse #3, Crosswind 1 & 2, Harley Quinn #24 and Secret Empire #7

#2: Old Man Logan, Love is Love

On this brand new episode Dave and Stew light up the Signal of Doom from under the Swamp to discuss Old Man Logan by Mark Millar and Steve McNiven. Also, there’s a lot of DC, Marvel and Fox movie talk, speculation over why Ben Affleck takes life so seriously, inviting Bryan Singer over for a 3 hour conversation about X-Men continuity, stories about Thor, fan casting for Carrie Kelly, Dave’s story about breaking out into LL Cool J songs to Greg Rucka, and comic reviews including Hulk #3, Justice League of America #1, The Old Guard #1 and the wonderful Love is Love.