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BatForceRadioEp296: An Introduction to Grant Morrison Nov 02, 2022

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As we prepare to delve into the complete Batman work of Grant Morrison, we begin with a discussion of Grant's beliefs in magic, sigil creation, manifestation, and drug use, to better understand the themes and ideas that came up during the course of their runs on Batman, Batman and Robin, Batman Incorporated, Final Crisis, the return of Bruce Wayne, etc. For some background on what we are discussing, check out Grant Morrison on Chaos Magic, the occult, and Sigil creation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTMFBYXmvMk

BatForceRadioEp295: Black Adam Early Review with Gotham Geek Girl Oct 31, 2022

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We talk about the good, the bad, and the spoilers of Black Adam along with Gotham Geek Girl, who attended the red carpet premier. Beware spoilers for the return of you know who.

BatForceRadioEp294: 5th Annual Kelley Jones Halloween Spooktacular Oct 24, 2022

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Our spooky time favourite, Kelley Jones, returns for the 5th straight Halloween and we talk about his cat's appearance in the Netflix Sandman series, comics, horror movies, the time he helped revolutionize Mr. Freeze and bring him back into Batman comics, and lots more. This episode uses a lot of visual elements and we suggest checking it out on Youtube to see all that good stuff.

BatForceRadioEp293: Lee Bermejo - Batman: Dear Detective Sep 05, 2022

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Lee Bermejo returns to discuss this week's Batman: Dear Detecive. The 56 page Black Label Prestige Plus size book, collecting his masterful Detective Comics variant cover run, in their proper narrative order, alongside a mysterious letter written to The Dark Knight. As always, we touch on some other topics as well. Honestly, we recorded this episode a couple weeks ago and we couldn't tell you what those other topics were, at this point. Maybe leave a comment and remind us. K thx Most importantly, go pick up a copy of BATMAN: DEAR DETECTIVE. You wont soon find a better looking comic.

BatForceRadioEp292: Clay McCormack - White Knight Presents Red Hood Aug 02, 2022

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Clay McCormack returns for a spoiler-filled chat about the new Batman White Knight Presents: Red Hood. The 2 issue mini that he created along-side Sean Murphy, Simone Di Meo, and Dave Stewart. Clay shares thoughts on creating a version of Jason Todd that is unique to the White Knight Universe, while remaining faithful to the version of the character we all know; as well as introducing the new character Gan, a self-proclaimed Robin, now being trained by Jason. We also pry for info on the secret next White Knight spinoff, as well as plans for the sequel to Bloody Hel, and Clay's time at this year's SDCC and upcoming con schedule.

BatForceRadioEp291: Ram V in: V For Venkatesan Jul 18, 2022

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This week we're joined by Ram V, the new author of Detective Comics, plus books like The Many Deaths of Laila Starr, Blue In Green, These Savage Shores, Swamp Thing, Venom, Catwoman, etc. We talk about his Gothic Opera in Gotham, his supervillain origin story, yelling at Rocky fans, food, writing Aquaman into a deep sea horror story, his dogs, the story behind his name, and lots more.

BatForceRadioEp290: Chip Zdarsky Talks Batman 125 And Failsafe *SPOILERS* Jul 05, 2022

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New Batman author Chip Zdarksy returns for a spoiler-filled chat about his new run on Batman, beginning with this week's issue 125, including the identity of Failsafe, Tim Drake, Penguin, Alfred, and more; as well as his work on Batman: The Knight, Daredevil, Public Domain, writing for TV, the movie he helped pitch to Marvel, and lots more. Absolutely read Batman 125 BEFORE listening to this episode or have every page spoiled.

BatForceRadioEp289: Comic Review - Batman: The Imposter Jun 13, 2022

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We finally return to comic reviews to discuss Mattson Tomlin, Andrea Sorrentino, Jordie Bellaire, and Steve Wands' 3 issue mini-series Batman: The Imposter (plus variant covers by Lee Bermejo). Go pick up a copy or, if you already have it, read along and tell us all the things that we got wrong.

BatForceRadioEp288: In Memory Of Neal Adams May 23, 2022

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This week we sit down to discuss the art and influence of Neal Adams from our own perspectives from interactions with him and collecting of his work, as well as being joined via voice messages by Jock, Lee Bermejo, Jason Fabok, Paul Pope, and Doug Mahnke, who offered their thoughts and perspectives as influential comic artists inspired and affected by the art and artist's rights efforts of Mr Adams that changed the industry.

BatForceRadioEp287: Clay McCormack May 16, 2022

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Author / Illustrator Clay McCormack joins us to talk about his origin story in comics, his WW1 / Viking epic Bloody Hel, writing the upcoming 2 issue Red Hood story as part of Batman Beyond The White Knight from Sean Murphy (with whom he also co-hosts the BatAss podcast covering Batman The Animated Series and Batman Beyond), as well as collecting, movies, video games, drawing knees, general nerdery, and lots more.

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