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Batman Adventures issue 36

In this pod- Batman holds up a guy by his ankles and shakes all the loose drugs out of him. For reasons! Croc lives in a swamp now, and Swamp Thing gives batman a crisis as they mull over what justice even is. 
Jason brings Brian K Vaughan and Niko Henrichon's latest work Spectators 
Nick talks about Mattie's list of LGBTQ+ DC creators. Bonus- Nick pops off about Star Trek. 
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Batman Adventures issue 35

Nick and Jason talk about Killer Croc driving an old timey train in the mainline continuity. Batman becomes Catman in the batman adventures. 
Jason brings Tank Girl to the podcast, Nick brings his video game woes. 
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Mad Love

In a very special episode, Jason and Nick tackle MAD LOVE- the multi award winning one shot. Will they like it, or will they love it? 
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Batman Adventures issue 34

We get spoiled with a Jean Paul Leon issue featuring Anarchy. 
Batman Adventures kicks off its first 3 issue arc with this issue. 
Jason brings Burma Chronicles by Guy Delisle to the to read. 
Nick Brings The Baker Street Four volume 1 by Olivier Legrand, JB Djian and David Etien. 
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Batman Adventures issue 33

Kelley Jones continues to thrill, but the mainline books felt a little flat this month in 1995. Batman gets a good amount of velocity as he propels himself through his own origin in the Batman Adventures. 
Jason brings Earth X to the podcast. 
Nick brings The Silver coin. 
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Batman Adventures issue 32

The mainline bat books kinda stumble around a bit until we get to King Snake killing everyone for sport in Detective Comics and Robin.
Batman Adventures pits the rich against eachother. Whoever wins, we lose! 
Jason brings "I watched NBA games" to the to read pile. Nick brings the phenomenal work of Upgrade Soul by Ezra Claytan Daniels. 
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Batman Adventures issue 31

The mainline continuity gets ever better the more Kelley Jones you drop into it. Also, Wild shows up, but we call him Johnny Wildcats. He is an anti-hero. Its the 90s. 
Batman Adventures packs a heck of an issue with Alan Grant guest writing Anarchy's first appearance in the world. 
Jason brings "I hate this place" by Kyle Starks and Artyom Topilin to the to read pile. Nick accidently brings his own book to the pod, Cry Havoc by Si Spurrier and Ryan Kelly. 
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Batman Adventures issue 30

Batman adventures 30 features the fan favorite characters Mastermind, Perfessor, and Mr Nice. 
But first, we get our first taste of Kelley Jones horror comic batman. A one shot issue featuring Black Canary, and the first appearance of the Iceberg Lounge.
Jason brings New School by Dash Shaw to the to read pile. Nick brings the Essential Guide to Comic Book Lettering by Nate Piekos. 

Batman Adventures issue 29

Its all 4 parts of Troika, the last wrapup of Knightfall with Kelley Jones on interiors in the mainline batman title. 
Over in Batman Adventures we get a new fill in artist. 
Nick brings a complex book Mage to the too read pile. 

Batman Adventures issue 28

The conclusion of the Batman Prodigal storyline in mainline continuity. Joker gets a familiar yet strange therapist in Batman Adventures. Jason brings Starman by James Robinson and Tony Harris to the too read pile, Nick brings November by Matt Fraction and Elsa Charretier.