In this issue another gay Green Lantern, Dr. Mark Millar, Yahoo looks at motion comics, The Dark Knight Rises goes viral and the Dredd trailer revealed. THEN our kick-ass (should we still call it that?) pick of the week: Archie Meets Kiss (or Archie 627 – 630).
Our next reading assignment: The Death of Gwen Stacy (or The Amazing Spider-Man issues 96-98 & 121-122).
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Vintage Clip of the Week
It’s A Bird… It’s A Plane… It’s Superman (1975 TV Special)
Comic News
Mark Millar is The Doctor.
http://www.bleedingcool.com/2012/06/22/will-you-all-be-upstanding-for-doctor-mark-millar/
Yahoo to get into motion comics.
http://www.bleedingcool.com/2012/06/21/yahoo-to-create-grant-morrison-and-andy-diggle-motion-comics/
Introducing the New DC Comics “0” month.
http://www.dccomics.com/blog/2012/06/08/introducing-dc-comics-the-new-52-0-month
Movie News
The Dark Knight Rises Viral Campaign.
http://www.superherohype.com/news/articles/171259-the-dark-knight-rises-viral-campaign-moves-forward
First full trailer for Dredd revealed.
http://www.totalfilm.com/news/first-full-trailer-for-dredd-watch-now
Justice League XXX 3D production to feature gay Green Lantern and Nightwing scene.
http://www.bleedingcool.com/2012/06/19/justice-league-xxx-to-have-gay-green-lantern-and-nightwing-scenes/
All this and a new Giveaway – Listen for details.
The Rest…
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The music used for this episode is “I Was Made For Lovin’ You” by KISS (of course!).
