
S2.E6 - Doctor Strange
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07/11/22 • 89 min
Listen Up Casuals! Welcome to a show for the casual fan. We break down your favorite comic book shows and movies and compare them to the comics they are based on. Did they nail it? What was different? Did we love it or hate it? Tune in to find out! On the season finale we talk about Doctor Stephen Strange's history in the comics and his time in the spotlight as one of the leaders of the MCU! Thank you so much for listening this season! We will return this fall with more episodes featuring your favorite heroes, villains and more!
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WHAT ARE YOU READING?
HOW DID YOU FIRST MEET THEM?
FIRST APPEARANCE
1963 - Strange Tales #110 - Stan Lee and Steve Ditco
- FA Ancient One
- FA Wong
KEY ISSUES/KEY RUNS
- Strange Tales #111 - FA Baron Mordo
- Strange Tales #115 - Origin of DS, First mention of Dormammu and of the Vishanti: Agamotto, Hoggoth, Oshtur
- Strange Tales 118 - orb of Agamotto
- ST 126 - FA of Dormammu & Clea (1964)
- ST 127 - Introduction of the Eye of Agamotto and the Cloak of Levitation
- ST 130 - FA Kaecilius (Mads)
- Doctor Strange 169 - ST renamed, first solo title (1968)
- Avengers 60 - first x-over (1969)
- Doc strange 183 - end of series also FA of Undying Ones
- Sub Mariner 22 - first meeting. FA Nameless One. Crossover story arc continues from Doctor Strange #183 and concludes in The Incredible Hulk #126, leads to the formation of the Defenders
- Marvel Feature 1 - FA Defenders (1971)
- Defenders 1 (1972)
- The Night Nurse #1 - FA Christine Palmer (1972)
- Marvel Premiere 10/11 - becomes SS (1973)
- Doctor Strange 1 - first official solo (1974)
- DS #2 - Unofficial crossover appearance of the Green Lantern, passed out under the table after drinking yellow chamomile tea (yellow being a weakness to the Green Lanterns)
- Ghost rider 29 - first meeting (1978)
- Dr Strange Sorcerer Supreme 44 - 1st full appearance of Cyttorak, the entity whose Crimson Gem gave Juggernaut his powers (1992)
- Dr. Strange Sorcerer Supreme #50 - 1st team appearance of the Secret Defenders: Doctor Strange, Ghost Rider, Hulk (1993)
- New Avengers #7 - Joins the Avengers & 1st team appearance of the Illuminati: Professor X, Doctor Strange, Black Bolt, Iron Man, Namor (2005)
- Strange Academy #1 (2020)
- Death of Doctor Strange #5 - Doctor Strange passes the mantle of Sorcerer Supreme to Clea
- Strange #1 (2022)
COMMERCIAL
DOCTOR STRANGE MOVIES AND OTHER APPEARANCES
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Listen Up Casuals! Welcome to a show for the casual fan. We break down your favorite comic book shows and movies and compare them to the comics they are based on. Did they nail it? What was different? Did we love it or hate it? Tune in to find out! On the season finale we talk about Doctor Stephen Strange's history in the comics and his time in the spotlight as one of the leaders of the MCU! Thank you so much for listening this season! We will return this fall with more episodes featuring your favorite heroes, villains and more!
INTRO
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WHAT ARE YOU READING?
HOW DID YOU FIRST MEET THEM?
FIRST APPEARANCE
1963 - Strange Tales #110 - Stan Lee and Steve Ditco
- FA Ancient One
- FA Wong
KEY ISSUES/KEY RUNS
- Strange Tales #111 - FA Baron Mordo
- Strange Tales #115 - Origin of DS, First mention of Dormammu and of the Vishanti: Agamotto, Hoggoth, Oshtur
- Strange Tales 118 - orb of Agamotto
- ST 126 - FA of Dormammu & Clea (1964)
- ST 127 - Introduction of the Eye of Agamotto and the Cloak of Levitation
- ST 130 - FA Kaecilius (Mads)
- Doctor Strange 169 - ST renamed, first solo title (1968)
- Avengers 60 - first x-over (1969)
- Doc strange 183 - end of series also FA of Undying Ones
- Sub Mariner 22 - first meeting. FA Nameless One. Crossover story arc continues from Doctor Strange #183 and concludes in The Incredible Hulk #126, leads to the formation of the Defenders
- Marvel Feature 1 - FA Defenders (1971)
- Defenders 1 (1972)
- The Night Nurse #1 - FA Christine Palmer (1972)
- Marvel Premiere 10/11 - becomes SS (1973)
- Doctor Strange 1 - first official solo (1974)
- DS #2 - Unofficial crossover appearance of the Green Lantern, passed out under the table after drinking yellow chamomile tea (yellow being a weakness to the Green Lanterns)
- Ghost rider 29 - first meeting (1978)
- Dr Strange Sorcerer Supreme 44 - 1st full appearance of Cyttorak, the entity whose Crimson Gem gave Juggernaut his powers (1992)
- Dr. Strange Sorcerer Supreme #50 - 1st team appearance of the Secret Defenders: Doctor Strange, Ghost Rider, Hulk (1993)
- New Avengers #7 - Joins the Avengers & 1st team appearance of the Illuminati: Professor X, Doctor Strange, Black Bolt, Iron Man, Namor (2005)
- Strange Academy #1 (2020)
- Death of Doctor Strange #5 - Doctor Strange passes the mantle of Sorcerer Supreme to Clea
- Strange #1 (2022)
COMMERCIAL
DOCTOR STRANGE MOVIES AND OTHER APPEARANCES
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S2.E5 - I'm Batman
Listen Up Casuals! Welcome to a show for the casual fan. We break down your favorite comic book shows and movies and compare them to the comics they are based on. Did they nail it? What was different? Did we love it or hate it? Tune in to find out! On this episode we are joined by Casey Bowker to talk all about the Dark Knight himself, BATMAN!
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Welcome Casey Bowker - Comic book writer and Director of DFAT Entertainment
Your earliest memory of Batman or what made you become a fan
FIRST APPEARANCE (FA)
Detective Comics #27 - created by Bob Kane and Bill Finger 1939 - FA Commission Gordon
KEY ISSUES/KEY RUNS
Detective Comics 29 - FA Utility Belt / Doctor Death 1st Batman villain
Detective Comics 31 - FA Batarang
Detective Comics 33 - Origin / Joe Chill & Death of Waynes (1939)
Detective Comics 38 - Dick Grayson/Robin (1940)
Batman #1 - FA Joker & Selina Kyle (1940)
Batman #3 - FA Catwoman in costume (1940)
Batman 4 - Gotham City first mention (40)
Batman 5 - FA Classic Batmobile (1941)
All Star Comics 7 - Frist Superman Batman team-up AKA World's Finest
Detective Comics 60 - FA Bat Signal (1942)
Batman 12 - FA Batcave (referred to as underground hanger) (1942)
Batman 16 - FA Alfred Pennyworth (1943)
All Star Comics 36 - FA Trinity (Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman)
VILLIANS!
DC 40 - Clayface (40) / DC 58 - Penguin (41) / DC 66 - Two Face (42) / DC 140 - Riddler (48) / Batman 121 - Mr Zero aka Mr Freeze (59) / Batman 181 - Poison Ivy (66) / DC 411 - Talia Al Ghul
Worlds Finest Comics 153 - Batman slapping Robin (from the meme)
Detective Comics 370 - first published Neil Adams Batman art
Batman 200 - Neil Adams writing debut (1968)
Batman 232 - FA Ra's Al Ghul (1971)
Batman 242 - FA Matches Malone (1972)
Batman 258 - FA Arkham Hospital (referred to in The Batman)
Brave and the Bold 200 - FA The Outsiders
Batman and the Outsiders #1 (1983)
Batman 357 - Jason Todd aka 2nd Robin (1983)
Dark Knight Returns (1986)
Batman Year One (1987)
Batman Son of the Demon GN - First Damian Wayne
The Killing Joke (1988)
Batman 436 - Tim Drake (1989)
Vengeance of Bane - FA Bane (1992)
Knightfall Saga (1993-94)
Batman 497 - Knightfall Breaking of the Batman
The Long Halloween (1996-97) - RIP Tim Sale 2022
No Man's Land (1999)
Death of Batman - Infinite Crisis #6 (2006)
Batman 655 - Damian Wayne
New 52 - Scott Snyder Court of Owls (2012)
Detective Comics 46 - Bill Finger finally gets credit (2015)
COMMERCIAL
ROCCO'S MODERN RUNS
Detective Comics - Bruce Wayne loses billions, focus on what Batman means for the rich v poor
Batman - Batman Inc./Ghostmaker
Robin - Death tournament/Mother Soul
Harley Quinn - added to the Bat Family
Nightwing - Large inheritance from Alfred, using it without a mask
Catwoman - funneling Wayne’s money to Lucius Fox
The Next Batman - Jace Fox, Lucius’ son, operating in NYC
DC Pride - Kevin Conroy
MOVIES/TV APPEARANCES
Favorite Batman/Bruce Wayne
Adam West
Michael Keaton
Kevin Conroy
Val Kilmer
George Clooney
Christian Bale
Ben Affleck
Robert Pattinson
Honorable Mentions
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S3.E1 - The Punisher
Listen Up Casuals! Welcome to a show for the casual fan. We break down your favorite comic book shows and movies and compare them to the comics they are based on. Did they nail it? What was different? Did we love it or hate it? Tune in to find out! We are back with our third season and we are opening it up with a big banger Frank Castle, THE PUNISHER!! Thank you for your patience as life happens and we've missed doing this show. We hope you enjoy this season!
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INTRO
What are you reading?
NEWS
- Bernthal back as Punisher in MCU. Vanessa Fisk recast. Foggy and Karen not returning.
- Cap 4 synopsis
- Clancy Brown joins Penguin as Salvatore Maroni
- Batman Caped Crusader picked up by Amazon
- 20th Century Imprint
Character the in Comics
AMS #129 (1974)
Punisher V1 #1 (1986)
Punisher War Journal V1 #1 (1988)
Punisher War Zone V1 #1 (1992)
Punisher Max #1 (2010)
The Hand - current Jason Aaron run
COMMERCIAL
CHARACTER DISCUSSION
The Punisher (2004)
Punisher: War Zone (2008)
DD S2 & The Punisher S1-S2
Other Media
- 89 movie
- Iron Man: Rise of Technovore, voiced by Norman Reedus.
- Avengers Confidential: Black Widow & Punisher, voiced by Brian Bloom.
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