Issue #64 - "Archnemeses”

Doctor DC Podcast

English - July 04, 2018 06:16 - 1 hour - 121 MB - ★★★★★ - 73 ratings
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Previous Episode: Issue #63 - "Pride" (w/ Andrea Stratis)

Next Episode: Issue #65 - "The Nolanverse" (w/ Matthew Poulter)

Hello Residents! This issue we discuss the ying to each of our heroes’ yangs, the villains who oppose/mirror/complete their heroes like no one else can! But first, we read Green Lantern Earth One: Volume 1, and we let you know what we thought!

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SHOW NOTES (courtesy of Josh Gill)

The Doctor’s Pulls

(2:40) Green Lantern: Earth One

Arch-enemies

(25:01) Who is Martian Manhunters opposite? Does G’nort have one?

(30:10) How good could Prometheus be if DC had not dropped the ball?

(36:31) Who’s the Doctor’s nemesis?

(46:23) What examples show the lines blur from jealousy, admiration, or hubris that cause a mirrored villain?

(52:25) Which villain creeps you out or that you fear the most when they show up?

(56:37) Other than the Joker, who is Batman’s most interesting or greatest archenemy?

(1:00:11) What’s more compelling? Straight evil, polar opposites, or antiheroes? The villain you love to hate or hate to love?

(1:05:55) Does a hero need an arch-nemesis or opposite to be successful? Who has the weakest/lamest arch-nemesis?

(1:17:44) Can an arch-villain ever win?

(1:21:35) Each superhero has an arch-nemesis, but who are they? Lightning round!

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