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Aug 23, 2024

Spoiler warning for Crisis on Infinite Earths on the CW (and the comics). This week we present an encore presentation of Dimitri Wejaysingher's interview from 2020! What happened in the Civil War comics? What makes Punisher unique? What happened on the Daredevil TV show? How do kids know who Miles Morales is? What made the Spider-Verse movies so good? Is this the first generation growing up without a Spider-Man show? What did it mean that we finally got an actor who was young to play Spider-Man? What spinoff was there going to be from Smallville? How did Arrow start out? When did the CW shows get fun? What did the Suicide Squad movie do wrong and how was the CW version better? What was it like meeting Kevin Conroy? (JEALOUS!) What did the CW do right and wrong with Crisis on Infinite Earths? How great is Cress Williams as Black Lightning? How is Black Lightning a political show? How is race handled on the CW shows? When did Supergirl get better? 

Reading list:
Civil War (Free on Comixology Unlimited)
Miles Morales
Frank Miller Daredevil
Harriet Tubman Demon Slayer
Black Lightning meets Static comic (Brave and the Bold by Dwayne McDuffie)
Guardians of the Galaxy (Abnett and Lanning)
Planet Hulk (free on Kindle Unlimited)

Watch list:
Spider-Man cartoons
Spider-Man movies
Black Lightning
Smallville
Arrow
Guardians of the Galaxy
CW Crisis on Infinite Earths

Image credit: By https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTmBcURCRN0, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=54085924

Recorded on February 27, 2020 at Comic Strip Live