Issue #31 – “The 12 Episodes of DocMas: Part 5" (w/ Alex the Boy)

This issue we're joined by our good friend Alex the Boy as we fall into the fifth episode of DocMas, our 12 issues of Christmas! We discuss Batman Beyond, Marvel crossovers, and characters we just cannot stand.

Intro music by Aaron Barry

Sponsored by Great Lakes Grooming Co.

 

Prescribed Reading from Issue #31:

The New 52: Futures End #45 – Frankenstein dies after having been brought to “life” by the Nth metal in Hawkman’s arm

Batman vol. 1 #121 – The first appearance of Mr. Freeze, known at the time as Mr. Zero

Seven Soliders of Victory vol. 1 – A 30 part story told through multiple four-issue miniseries, the modern Seven Soldiers of Victory included The Bulleteer, Frankenstein, Klarion the Witch-Boy, the Manhattan Guardian, the second Mister Miracle, Shining Knight, and Zatanna

Quasar vol. 1 #17 – Marvel Comics steals the Flash when a mysterious blond speedster, dubbed “Buried Alien”, appears in a tattered costume with no memory of who he is

Justice League vol. 1 #5 – Guy Gardner tries to fight Batman for control of the Justice League and Batman knocks him out with one punch

Flash vol. 4 #21 – Bar Torr finally meets Barry Allen and discovers that they are not related after all

Robin vol. 4 #23 – The 1st appearance of Killer Moth after he sold his soul to Neron and mutated into his Charaxes form

 

SHOW NOTES (courtesy of Josh Gill)

 

Injustice 2 Atom Gameplay Trailer

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BxZ0GlgupxM

Grunts

• https://comicvine.gamespot.com/grunts/4050-34165/

Scooby Too meets Batman

• http://batman.wikia.com/wiki/Scooby-Doo_Meets_Batman

 

What is the deal with Terry McGinnis in modern DC?

• Terry McGinnis
• • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Terrence_McGinnis_(DCAU)
  • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Terrence_McGinnis_(Futures_End)
• Brother Eye
• • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Brother_Eye_(Futures_End)
• Future’s End
• • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Futures_End
• Terry is Bruce’s son
• “Epilogue”
• • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Justice_League_Unlimited_(TV_Series)_Episode:_Epilogue
• Phantasm
• • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Andrea_Beaumont_(DCAU)
• Batman Beyond
• • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Batman_Beyond_(TV_Series)

Use your MD powers to bring back Seven Soldiers of Victory.

• http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Seven_Soldiers_of_Victory
• Shining Knight
• • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Shining_Knight
• Bulletman
• • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Bulletman
• Vigilante
• • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Vigilante
• Final Crisis
• • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Final_Crisis
• Multiversity Too
• • http://www.dccomics.com/blog/2015/07/11/grant-morrison-reveals-multiversity-too-and-batman-black-white-series-of-original
  • https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/7i8khi/ama_with_grant_morrison_executive_producer_of_new/dqww64a/
  • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/The_Multiversity_Vol_1

Is there a Marvel character that you would like to bring in to the DCU?

• Marvel stole the Flash
• • http://marvel.wikia.com/wiki/Buried_Alien_(Earth-TRN242)
• Punisher 2099
• • http://marvel.wikia.com/wiki/Punisher_2099
• Punisher War Machine
• • https://www.cbr.com/punisher-war-machine-armor-debut/
• Thor
• • http://marvel.wikia.com/wiki/Thor
• Hulk
• • http://marvel.wikia.com/wiki/Hulk
• Black Panther
• • http://marvel.wikia.com/wiki/Black_Panther
• Hyperion
• • http://marvel.wikia.com/wiki/Hyperion
  • Sentry
  • • http://marvel.wikia.com/wiki/Sentry
  • https://www.cbr.com/failed-superman-ripoffs/
  • https://screenrant.com/characters-marvel-ripped-off-superman-copies/
• Scarlet Witch
• • http://marvel.wikia.com/wiki/Scarlet_Witch

We know Colin has a healthy dislike for Superman, are there any characters that the Doctor and Richard hate?

• Guy Gardner
• • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Guy_Gardner
• Bar’Torr
• • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Bar_Torr_(Prime_Earth)
• Killer Moth
• • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Killer_Moth
• Wrath
• • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Wrath

Can you define or characterize each Earth GL as you see them?  

• Hal Jordan
• • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Hal_Jordan
  • Parallax
  • • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Parallax
    • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Emerald_Twilight
  • Spectre
  • • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Spectre
    • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Day_of_Judgment
• Guy Gardner
• • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Guy_Gardner
  • Todd McFarlane
  • • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Todd_McFarlane
    • https://mcfarlane.com/
  • Heat Wave
  • • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Mick_Rory_(Arrow)
• John Stewart
• • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/John_Stewart
  • The mid ground
• Kyle Rayner
• • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Kyle_Rayner
  • White Lantern
  • • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Kyle_Rayner_(Prime_Earth)
  • Phantom ring
  • • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Phantom_Ring
  • Jessica Cruz & Simon Baz
  • • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Jessica_Cruz_(Prime_Earth)
    • http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Simon_Baz_(Prime_Earth)