Bat Books For Beginners 139 - Joker's Last Laugh

Joker is told he has a terminal disease and this story covers the chaos that ensues from there. We talk about the question of "why don't they just kill the Joker?", the plot elements, and the characters.

Dylan and John are back with another Bat Books For Beginners episode. Please visit www.thebatmanuniverse.net and check out all the Batman news, comics reviews, and podcasts they have to offer.

Direct link to the episode page: Bat Books For Beginners - Episode 139

Please leave us some feedback on the episode page and we will incorporate it into our next episode.

Arc Reactions Podcast will be back on March 6th with our review of Judge Dredd - The Cursed Earth.

Bat Books For Beginners will be back on March 15th with Orpheus Rising.

ARP - 42 - Flashpoint

Flashpoint is the event comic that led into the New 52 reboot of DC comics in 2011. Dylan and John tackle this major event in our January episode of the show.

Talking points
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BAD THINGS
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Flash regaining his powers (8:51)

Superman (14:06)

Impact of the story (19:30)

Comparison to the Flash TV show (26:15)

Barry's theory (28:52)


GOOD THINGS
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Batman: Knight of Vengeance (33:10)


OTHER THINGS
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The plot (38:01)

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As mentioned in the episode
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Episode 26 - Cataclysm
Episode 1 - Avengers vs X-men

Our next podcast will be Bat Books For Beginners 138 - Robin: Secrets Revealed and Birds of Prey: The Big Romance on January 19th


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We would like to thank Packie Wambaugh for recording our intro and outro music for us.

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ARP - 37 - Death of Wolverine

Death of Wolverine, the 2014 event comic from Marvel. Join Dylan and John as they discuss the good and bad points of this anticipated event. Did they include all the right pieces of Wolverine's past? Was his death treated respectfully? Was it worthy of an event or should this have happened in his own title? We cover this and more in this episode of Arc Reactions Podcast.

Talking Points
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BAD THINGS
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How Logan lost is healing factor (9:38)

Support Characters (15:38)


GOOD THINGS
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Big Bad (20:43)

The Death (25:22)

Tie-In material (27:55)


ADDITIONAL THINGS
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Code words (34:07)

Death events (38:36)


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As mentioned in this episode:

ARP - 05 - ArmorWars


Our next episode will be the movie review of Ant-Man on July 19th.

We are also on Comics Podcast Network. Please go over there and check out our section as well as some of the other podcasts they host.


We would like to thank Packie Wambaugh for recording our intro and outro music for us.

We look forward to hearing from you.

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