Sparkcast 055 – Batman TAS – Heart Of Steel
What’s this? It’s not a Transformers episode? Its Batman fighting against possibly-sentient robots and their master Hardac (created by Cybertron
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Batman
Weekend Rental Podcast #105 – The Gamers Enter Bat Country
Its a Batman NES showdown, downsizing the collection, and the bedlam of Woodstock 99.
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Tardy to the Party: Harley Quinn
Harley tries to make a name for herself as a supervillain worthy of fear and respect
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Happy Harleyween: My Sweet Reboot Queen
Harley Quinn is like pizza, or sex. She never disappoints.
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Judging by Covers
When it comes to comics, you should totally judge a book by its cover
We’ve all been told not to judge a book by a cover, and typically this is actually referring to people, and I have to agree with this idiom. But when it comes to books, especially comic books, judging by the cover is typically a large factor in the decision making. That’s like saying we shouldn’t judge a movie by its trailer, when in fact that is exactly what you should do.
Read moreComics Are My Drug, and I Need a Hit
Alex has issues. (Get it?)
For every collector there is that “Holy Grail” item that a collection could not be complete without. If you’re a philatelist (stamp collector) it may be the British Guiana One-Cent Black on Magenta stamp, or if you prefer coins you might be in the hunt for an 1849 Double Eagle (Google these to see how much they’ve sold for). If, however, you happen to be a comic fan there’s usually two different comics at the top of your list. One of them is either going to be Action Comics #1 or Detective Comics #27, the first appearances of Superman and Batman respectively, for obvious reasons.
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