It’s A MIGHTY SIGNAL this week! Dave is in A MOOD, he’s UP and DOWN, taking down SCORES, he wants his hot chocolate, as we get to the conclusion of the NO MANS LAND storyline, Tash is in great touch as encounter our new segment, BUFFY FOR BREAKFAST, we have some SCANDALOUS NEWS, hot OFF THE PRESS, a Neuromancer movie is in the works, Dave remembers When HE RAN THE GAME listening to an unknown band called U2, there’s some more Warren Ellis deep sleazy dives, a Who’s Who Omnibus is IN THE WORKS, and the eternal question – is Rorschach a Hero? All this and MORE!
Connor is BACK as WILD HORSES RIDE AGAIN! Dave is in a SARCASTIC MOOD and not much escapes his attention when he’s like this! Connor rides the waves of Dave’s cynicism towards Stephen Amell, Bob Iger the Cash Machine, and MORE! Connor more than hold his own weight, throwing out some TRUTH BOMBS and he ain’t buying the narrative they’re selling on Leto! There’s a huge Star Wars discussion, some game chat, the awesome Stumptown by Greg Rucka, a discussion on zombies, and Dave dreams it might all be a post apocalyptic wasteland after all.
ALL THIS AND MUCH MORE! FULL BLAST SIGNAL OF DOOM!
DAVE is BACK and LIVE from the SWAMP as Stew is AWAY on SECRET AVENGERS BUSINESS! Dave catches Lobo at 5AM, there’s a HOME ALONE RUMOR of the Joker, Keanu Reeves is RUMORED for a Marvel role, Greg RUCKA IS BACK ON Word Balloon with a ton of updates, and Dave covers Uncanny X-Force Vol 1!
We hope you enjoy this show – there’s some SHORT SHOTS coming this way SOON!
Hey gang! Well what a treat for listeners this week! Dave & Stew are back, this week discussing Rocket Raccoon Vol 1, by Scottie Young! There’s a SLEW of Warners/DC updates, Dave is deterined to be less dark, one week after calling all of existence “a joke”, Stew is back in the meeting rooms with Bob Iger on the pending Fox deal, there’s a a TON of Cineeurope news & spoilers, and Dave is determined to start his USA, USA chant!
In other news, Stan Lee has filed a restraning order against his former business manager, Dave & Stew fantasize about what they would do if they somehow stumbled upon great wealth, and George Lucas apparently wanted a MICROBIOTIC Stars Wars! Mic Drop. Make of that what you will.
Geoff Johns has a new role at DC, a writer-producer deal which ours him at the helm of a Green Lantern Corps movie, and we break a major Hollywood Reporter article on the DC/Warners setup, with Walter hamada reportedly cleaing up “a shitshow”! Dave fears a less dark Batman will mean Batman Forever or Batman and Robin, so enjoy that debat, kids!
We also debut a new feature – CLASSICS CORNER! In this we will discuss a single issue from sometime int he past, often something with a bit of zing or pop to it! This week we cover Dectective Comics #757, a cool one-and-done Batman story by the mighty team of Greg Rucka and Rick Burchett!
Weekly Comics
Hawkman #1
Batman: Prelude to a Wedding – Batgirl vs the Joker
WELCOME GANG! It’s a BIG WEEK this week as Dave and Stew tackle 52: Vol 2, continuing our read of the weekly DC comic! Avengers 4 needs a title and STEW HAS A SOURCE, somebody deep inside the Triskelion who is giving him the updates, while Dave just a few (make that two) guesses!
Ron Howard has locked the edit on Solo, Mark Hamill has plenty to say on Carrie Fisher, while speculation continues over whether he will be a FORCE GHIST in Episode 9!
Zachary Levi aka Shazam has a HILARIOUS TANTRUM to fans on his Instagram page – a video where he lectures and berates people for hating on his suit. Go eat a peach, Zach. Stew provides the audio!
Dave has some news on Bill & Ted 3, there’s the Rock & Vin Diesel still feuding like schoolchildren, Dave also breaks down the Carmen Sandiego news, and there’s a LACERATING COMMENT ON SOCIETY from Dave and on the real life VAMPIRES circling Stan Lee!
Also – PHASE ONE in our PODCAST RAP BATTLE with Rey & Connor at Into the Knight!
Hey gang! Dave & Stew are back with a blast of “52” action! Greg Rucka, Grant Morrison, Mark Waid and Geoff Johns combine for the classic DC year long weekly series which we are covering the first 13 issues of!
Stew is a pro and he has watched all 13 episodes of Jessica Jones! We do a light non spoiler review of the series along with the Luke Cage teaser trailer! Stew was also invited to the Disney shareholders meeting and there’s a slew of news and photos coming out of that in relation to Avengers: Infinity War!
The Tom Cruise Green Lantern rumours provide some lengthy discussion and debate about the state of the DCEU! Stan Lee’s sad condition seems to worsen and there appears to be vultures circling his estate, much to the concern of major comic book identities like Kevin Smith and Neal Adams. We wish Stan all the best, this is terrible.
Kevin Fiege has been talking AVENGERS! Thor has a new hammer! There will be a sequel to Black Panther! Cheetah is CAST for Wonder Woman 2! The boys argue like crazy about a Robin Williams movie.
There’s Rob Liefeld news as he sells his Extreme universe to Netflix and Michael Kelosim has an awesome email about it! Add to all this some great news about the DC Black Label Imprint, Grant Morrison wanted 5 years of Dick Grayson and Damian Batman stories, and Dave has given a couple of day’s extension for the Chuck Dixon questions for the upcoming interview!
The boys regather for the first show of 2018, to cover Greg Rucka’s Wonder Woman: Eyes of the Gorgon trade! This is a HuGE TRADE for the Signal of Doom and we go right into the heart of it. Meanwhile, the NEWS MARCHES ON, as Jodie Forster weighs in with some BIG COMMENTS on the state of the movie industry, there’s a Justice League extended cut on the way, change at DC Films, Dave gets VERY excited about a Sabrina the Teenage Witch Tv show, we stay on the Hugh Jackman Wolverine Watch, we give Chris Hemsworth a spending limit, Netflix confirms Bright 2, and there’s all this news about Dracula! and please a moment of respect for the wonderful Cinnamon Hadley, the model for the wonderful character of Death, the sister of Dream, in Sandman. Peace out, we love you.
Welcome to EPISODE 13 of Signal of Doom – we cover the Wonder Woman early positive reviews & hype, do some box office predictions, and in Trade of the Week we cover the first volume of Greg Rucka’s excellent early 2000’s run on Wonder Woman. Also Dave and Stew cover topics varying from the loss of Lois Lane’ leg, the barely averted tragedy at Phoenix Comic Con, an in-depth discussion of the Black Cat & Silver Sable movie out of Sony, while Dave defends his right to have sauce with his steak, along with all our weekly comic book reviews! Tune in, have fun, TURN ON! ENJOY WONDER WOMAN! CELEBRATE!
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.
