Issue #52 - "Kids of Capes"

In this week's issue we are talking all about those heroes and villains who have families. Kids of capes, supervillain children, whole families of metahuman potential! But first we break the latest in DC news and talk about the Doctor's newest adventure.

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Intro By Aaron Barry

 

SHOW NOTES (courtesy of Josh Gill)   (13:47) Why is it that most of the portrayals of Green Lantern children have innate ring powers? (19:58) Which children didn’t inherit their powers and how did their parents react? (25:53) Which two heroes would produce the most interesting offspring?  What about hero/villain? (39:13) Think Bats and Catwoman will reproduce? (43:13) How are the kids from Infinity Inc related to the JSA/All Star Squadron? (49:53) Who was Damage/Grant Emerson related to? (54:01) Animal Man is a hero with an actual family and his daughter is the actual Avatar of the Red. (1:00:12) What do you think of giving Lois and Clark a son? (1:06:03) Are there any offspring from Kingdom Come that you would like to see introduced into the main DC continuity? (1:09:30) What’s the deal with Captain Boomerang’s son? (1:14:47) What are some examples of a genetic superhero family with different powers?   Characters, Teams, Places, Things Abin Sur - https://bit.ly/2GVdGXy  Al Pratt aka Atom (Pre Flashpoint) - https://bit.ly/2GQ3zqT  Alan Scott (Pre-Flashpoint) - https://bit.ly/2Jy74Ql  All-Star Squadron - https://bit.ly/2JD7uoz  Amon Sur - https://bit.ly/2JDGsh6  Black Canary (Golden Age) - https://bit.ly/2qqESGi  Black Canary (Pre-Flashpoint) - https://bit.ly/1C0RJBy  Black Canary (Rebirth) - https://bit.ly/2Hh2Kqv  Black Lightning (Pre Flashpoint) - https://bit.ly/2GbHemh  Black Lightning (Rebirth) - https://bit.ly/2FRLQyT  Buddy Baker (Pre Flashpoint) - https://bit.ly/2tRDLV0  Buddy Baker (Rebirth) - https://bit.ly/2tL9FCT  Captain Boomerang (Pre Flashpoint) - https://bit.ly/2v66DJP  Damage (Rebirth) - https://bit.ly/2v4qlG2  Earth 22 - https://bit.ly/2qnrV0H  Elongated Man (Pre-Flashpoint) - https://bit.ly/2IsfEj5  Elongated Man (Rebirth) - https://bit.ly/2FAcn3u  Fury - https://bit.ly/2qkjdk8  Grant Emerson aka Damage (Pre Flashpoint) - https://bit.ly/2qnSHGt  Green Arrow (Pre-Flashpoint) - https://bit.ly/2GQ5nw0  Green Arrow (Rebirth) - https://bit.ly/2GQiXDE  Helena Bertinelli (Pre Flashpoint) - https://bit.ly/2JASFTw Helena Bertinelli (Rebirth) - https://bit.ly/2qokdTr  Helena Wayne (Pre Flashpoint) - https://bit.ly/2GTpvgT  Helena Wayne (Rebirth) - https://bit.ly/2GUi9cV  Ian Karkull - https://bit.ly/2GPGFjo  Infinity Inc - https://bit.ly/2qn0OTB  Jade - https://bit.ly/2Jz3qWm  Jon Kent aka Superboy - https://bit.ly/2JDtxM2  Justice Society (Pre-Flashpoint) - https://bit.ly/2HhDIrd  Laira - https://bit.ly/2HeO0bG  Lightning - https://bit.ly/2GSBJ9w  Lightning (Kingdom Come) - https://bit.ly/2IMIk5Z  Martian Manhunter (Pre-Flashpoint) - https://bit.ly/1YXrAvp Martian Manhunter (Rebirth) - https://bit.ly/2FJcBl3 Maxine Baker (Pre Flashpoint) - https://bit.ly/2GSqsWJ Maxine Baker (Rebirth) - https://bit.ly/2GT3jn1  Meloni Thawne - https://bit.ly/2IMYNXL  Obsidian (Pre-Flashpoint) - https://bit.ly/2HbW2C6  Owen Mercer - https://bit.ly/2HuGo2A  Shadowlands - https://bit.ly/2IJcXJd  Silver Scarab - https://bit.ly/2IGFsr9  Sinestro (Pre-Flashpoint) - https://bit.ly/2GPtuPr  Sinestro (Rebirth) - https://bit.ly/2qpwTKs  Soranik Natu (Pre-Flashpoint) - https://bit.ly/2qnwxnD Soranik Natu (Rebirth) - https://bit.ly/2IMhD0T  Star Spangled Kid - https://bit.ly/2HaNwTQ  Starheart - https://bit.ly/2EDivm6  Sue Dibny (Pre-Flashpoint) - https://bit.ly/2EEek9B  Thorn - https://bit.ly/2JDHD00  Thunder - https://bit.ly/2qrwu9s    Reading, Viewing Animal Man Vol 2 018 (Death of Cliff Baker) - https://bit.ly/2HpUd1X  Identity Crisis - https://bit.ly/2GRbNiy  Justice League Vol 3 026: Legacy, Part One - https://bit.ly/2HdVT0Z  Kingdom Come - https://bit.ly/2JBWXdr  Rotworld - https://bit.ly/2GQTNoe  Suicide Squad (film) - https://bit.ly/1JhczAZ  Super Sons - https://bit.ly/2HrN959