This issue we slip into the fourth episode of DocMas, our 12 issues of Christmas! 

Intro music by Aaron Barry

Sponsored by Great Lakes Grooming Co.

 

Prescribed Viewing from Issue #30:

Batman (1989)

Batman Returns (1992)

Man of Steel (2013)

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)

 

Prescribed Reading from Issue #30:

The New 52: Futures End #0 – The debut issue of this weekly series brought Terry McGinnis, aka Batman Beyond, into the main DC continuity

Wonder Woman vol. 2 #219 – Wonder Woman snaps the neck of Maxwell Lord, killing him, to free Superman from his mental domination

 

SHOW NOTES (courtesy of Josh Gill)   Scott Kolins set to return to The Flash in 2018 http://www.dccomics.com/talent/scott-kolins https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Kolins War of the Green Lanterns http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/War_of_the_Green_Lanterns Blue Beetle - The More Things Change http://www.dccomics.com/comics/blue-beetle-2016/blue-beetle-vol-1-the-more-things-change https://www.amazon.com/Blue-Beetle-Vol-Rebirth-Universe/dp/1401268684 Did the ’89 Batman movie make as much of an impact on you as it did me, while looking back, it didn’t quite hold up. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batman_(1989_film) http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Batman_(1989_Movie) Batman the Animated Series http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Batman_(1992_TV_Series) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batman:_The_Animated_Series Tim Burton http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Tim_Burton https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton Batman Returns http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Batman_Returns_(Movie) Edward Scissorhands https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Scissorhands Switchfoot https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switchfoot https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drew_Shirley If Dave Gibbons asked you which DC character he could draw for you, who would you pick? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Gibbons http://www.dccomics.com/talent/dave-gibbons Watchmen https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watchmen http://watchmen.wikia.com/wiki/Watchmen_Wiki Ragman http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Ragman The Question http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Vic_Sage Charlton Comics http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Charlton_Comics https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlton_Comics Green Lantern: Recharge http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Green_Lantern_Corps:_Recharge Raan-Thanagar War http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Rann-Thanagar_War Sinestro Corps War http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Sinestro_Corps_War Wonder Woman http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Wonder_Woman Thoughts on the New 52?  Are you enjoying the DCEU at all?  Strengths and weaknesses? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_New_52 http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/The_New_52 Continuity issues https://www.newsarama.com/22305-dc-s-top-10-new-52-continuity-switcheroos.html https://io9.gizmodo.com/what-dcs-new-52-got-right-and-what-it-got-wrong-1756495268 Forever Evil http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Forever_Evil Rebirth http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/DC_Rebirth https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DC_Rebirth Issue 13 http://doctordcpodcast.ca/episodes/issue-13-the-dceu-w-chad-smith/ Man of Steel http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Man_of_Steel_(Movie) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man_of_Steel_(film) Future’s End http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Futures_End https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_New_52:_Futures_End Batman V Superman http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Batman_v_Superman%3A_Dawn_of_Justice Suicide Squad http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Suicide_Squad_(Movie) You often touch on the fact that Oliver Queen’s politics lean a little to the left.  If you had to assign political views to each member of the JL, how would they fall? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_spectrum https://www.quora.com/What-political-party-would-members-of-the-Justice-League-be http://www.cracked.com/funny-8505-justice-league-politics/ Superman Center-left Batman Facist Aquaman Center-right Trides http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Atlantis Wonder Woman Left Green Lantern (Hal Jordan) Center Right Martian Manhunter Left/Center-Left The Flash Hard left Cyborg Left