Issue #41 - "Time Travel"

In this weeks issue we don't need roads... That's because we're going back to the future... and the past... Thats rights capes and cowls! This week we're talking TIME TRAVEL. Which speedsters have caused the most damage? Who's your favourite time trapping villain? All this and more, but first we talk all that is DC News. From new rules in the house that Wonder Woman built, to the brand new Black Lightning show. We give you all the latest and greatest from the distinguished competition... But whats that sound? Is it a bird? A plane? Why It's a new segment! We've jammed so much into this issue you'll have to listen to hear it all.

Intro music by Aaron Barry

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Prescribed Reading from Issue #41:

Impulse: Bart Saves the Universe #1 – Extant tries to fights the JSA, trying to alter the past and save someone destined to die, thus disrupting the timeline.

Flash vol. 5 #21 – Part of the “The Button” arc, the Flash and Batman travel back in time through the Speed Force.

Convergence #8 – Brainiac sends Parallax, the pre-Flashpoint Superman, and other characters from deleted timelines back in time to prevent the destruction of the infinite Earths from the original Crisis.

Justice League 3000 vol. 1 – This series takes place in an alternate 31st Century where the Legion of Super-Heroes does not exist, with cloned future versions of the Justice League existing instead.

The Multiversity: Ultra Comics #1 – Ultra Comics explains that his Ultra-Gem connects him to comic book readers from past, present, and future.

Flash: Rebirth #5 – Eobard Thawne, the Reverse-Flash, reveals that the Negative Speed Force allows him to alter time without consequence.

Before Watchmen: Doctor Manhattan #1-4 – Doctor Manhattan uses his quantum powers to alter the past, fracturing the timeline and damaging reality itself.

Showcase vol. 1 #20 – The 1st appearance of Rip Hunter, Time Master.

Booster Gold vol. 2 #1 – Rip Hunter recruits Booster Gold to defend the timeline as the “greatest hero you’ve never heard of”.

Zero Hour #3 – The Time Trapper is revealed to be a future version of Rokk Krinn, otherwise known as Cosmic Boy.

 

SHOW NOTES (courtesy of Josh Gill)   WW2 will be first film to implement new anti-sexual harassment guidelines https://www.theverge.com/2018/1/22/16918368/wonder-woman-2-producers-guild-america-pga-anti-sexual-harassment-guidelines Gal Gadot https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gal_Gadot Brett Ratner https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brett_Ratner Hot Toys brings Man of Steel to life again with its new Superman figure http://www.hottoys.com.hk/productDetail.php?productID=182 Henry Cavill https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Cavill Mr. Potato Head https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr._Potato_Head Raven fights the darkness with darkness in all new series http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Raven_(Prime_Earth) Teen Titans http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Teen_Titans_(Prime_Earth) Raven: Daughter of Darkness http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Raven:_Daughter_of_Darkness_Vol_1 https://nerdist.com/raven-fights-darkness-with-darkness-in-all-new-series-exclusive-preview/ Trigon http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Trigon Superman is brining back the classic red trunks https://nerdist.com/superman-red-trunks-action-comics/ New 52 Superman http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Kal-El_(Prime_Earth) Action Comics 1000 https://www.newsarama.com/38292-what-s-inside-action-comics-1000-hardcover-companion.html Superman turns 80 http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Action_Comics_Vol_1_1 Flashpoint movie gets a pair of comedy directors https://nerdist.com/flashpoint-movie-directors-john-francis-daley-jonathan-goldstein/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Francis_Daley https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Goldstein_(filmmaker) Spiderman: Homecoming https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spider-Man:_Homecoming Tobey Macguire https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobey_Maguire https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spider-Man_(2002_film) Lego Movie https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lego_Movie Han Solo https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solo:_A_Star_Wars_Story Phil Lord and Chris Miller https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Lord_and_Christopher_Miller Jordan Peele https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan_Peele Get Out https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Get_Out Jeffrey Dean Morgan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Dean_Morgan Black Canary is the new R’as Al Ghul https://screenrant.com/black-canary-comic-new-ras-al-ghul/ http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Black_Canary Gotham City Garage http://showcase.dc.wikia.com/wiki/Gotham_City_Garage_Vol_1 DC Comics commercials return to television https://www.previewsworld.com/Article/206355-DC-Comics-Commercials-Return-To-Television Dark Knights: Metal http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Dark_Nights:_Metal Sideways https://www.cbr.com/sideways-preview-dc-comics/ Damage http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Ethan_Avery_(Prime_Earth) Terrifics https://www.cbr.com/first-preview-the-terrifics/ Immortal Men http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Immortal_Men_(Prime_Earth) DC finished 2017 strong in comic sales leading over Marvel http://dccomicsnews.com/2018/01/18/dc-finishes-2017-strong-with-comic-sales/ Brian Michael Bendis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Michael_Bendis The Dark Knight https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dark_Knight_(film) Doctor Strange https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_Strange_(2016_film) Guardians of the Galaxy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guardians_of_the_Galaxy_(film) OG GotG lineup https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guardians_of_the_Galaxy_(1969_team) This is Us star in talks to play the Wizard in Shazam https://batman-news.com/2018/01/18/ron-cephas-jones-wizard-shazam-talks/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Cephas_Jones Rock of Eternity http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Rock_of_Eternity Luke Cage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luke_Cage_(TV_series) Mark Strong https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Strong https://batman-news.com/2018/01/14/mark-strong-doctor-sivana-shazam-script-secrecy/ Sivana http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Doctor_Sivana Black Lightning Premier https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Lightning_(TV_series) Thunder and Lightning http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Anissa_Pierce_(New_Earth) http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Jennifer_Pierce_(New_Earth) Suicide Slum http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Suicide_Slum Tobias Whale http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Tobias_Whale The 100 http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/The_100   The Doctor’s Pulls Action Comics 995 http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Action_Comics_Vol_1_995 Detective Comics 972 http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Detective_Comics_Vol_1_972 The Flash 38 http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/The_Flash_Vol_5_38 Ragman 4 http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Ragman_Vol_3_4 Mr. Miracle 6 http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Mister_Miracle_Vol_4_6 Titans 19 http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Titans_Vol_3_19 Wonder Woman 38 http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Wonder_Woman_Vol_5_38   Time Travel   Time travel used to take out Extant saving Atom Smasher’s mom. JSA http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Justice_Society_of_America_(New_Earth) Hank Hall aka Extant aka Monarch http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Henry_Hall_(New_Earth) Waverider http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Matthew_Ryder_(New_Earth) Zero Hour http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Zero_Hour Favorite or most entertaining method of time travel? Cosmic Treadmill http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Cosmic_Treadmill Speed Force http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Speed_Force The Button http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/The_Button What time altering event are you most relieved was retconned? What time altering event do you wish had stuck? What time altering event do you wish would be retconned? The missing time from the New 52 https://www.cbr.com/ten-biggest-new-52-continuity-changes-dc-universe-rebirth-reversed/ Rebirth http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/DC_Rebirth_(Event) Colors of the Wind, Pocahontas https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colors_of_the_Wind https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pocahontas_(1995_film) Crisis on Infinite Earths http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Crisis_on_Infinite_Earths Convergence http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Convergence_(Event) Superman: Reborn http://www.dccomics.com/graphic-novels/action-comics-2016/superman-reborn Justice League 3000 http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Justice_League_(Justice_League_3000) Legion of Superheroes http://showcase.dc.wikia.com/wiki/Legion_of_Super-Heroes_(Pre-Zero_Hour) Are comic book readers 3-D time travelers? Ultracomics http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Ultra_Comics_(Earth_33) Grant Morrison https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant_Morrison Has the Flash done major changes other than Flashpoint? Reverse Flash http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Reverse-Flash Negative Speed Force http://showcase.dc.wikia.com/wiki/Negative_Speed_Force What hero would most like to go back in time and correct costume fouls? Disco Nightwing http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Richard_Grayson_(New_Earth)/Gallery?file=Nightwing_0101.jpg Lego Batman http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Lego_Batman http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Richard_Grayson_(Lego_Batman) Bat-Nips https://moviepilot.com/p/joel-schumacher-explains-bat-nipples-batman-and-robin/4294772 Artemis http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Artemis_of_Bana-Mighdall_(New_Earth) http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Artemis_of_Bana-Mighdall_(New_Earth)/Gallery?file=Artemis_Wonder_Woman_004.jpg http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Outlaws_(Prime_Earth) http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Wonder_Woman:_The_Challenge_of_Artemis Swamp Thing http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Alec_Holland_(New_Earth) Metamorpho http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Rex_Mason_(New_Earth) Can “Blue Dick” time travel?  If so, will he show up on The Flash unify the timeline? Dr. Manhattan http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Jonathan_Osterman_(Watchmen) The Flash (CW) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Flash_(2014_TV_series) Before Watchmen http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Before_Watchmen_Vol_1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Before_Watchmen Doomsday Clock http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Doomsday_Clock_Vol_1 Will you ever do an episode about time travel in general? Uhhh, see current episode… Is the TV version of Rip Hunter accurate? Best/worst Rip Hunter stories? Rip Hunter (TV) http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Rip_Hunter_(Arrow) Rip Hunter (comics) http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Rip_Hunter_(New_Earth) Legends of Tomorrow http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/DC%27s_Legends_of_Tomorrow_(TV_Series) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legends_of_Tomorrow Vandal Savage http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Hath-Set_(Arrow) Time Masters http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Time_Masters Time Sphere http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Time_Sphere Linear Men http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Linear_Men Forgotten Heroes http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Forgotten_Heroes 52 http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/52 Booster Gold Vol 2 http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Michael_Jon_Carter_(New_Earth) http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Booster_Gold_Vol_2 Who is your favorite time traveling villain? Time Trapper http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Time_Trapper_(Pre-Zero_Hour) Cosmic Boy http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Rokk_Krinn_(Pre-Zero_Hour) Best time traveling snack? Larabars https://www.larabar.com/ Best snacks while running https://www.runnersworld.com/fuel-school/how-to-eat-during-long-runs Vanishing Point http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Vanishing_Point