Synopsis
Matthew and John go back through the annals of DC history to chronicle the evolution of all your favorite characters, from start, to every reversible finish.
Episodes
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DC Detectives Episode 31: Feudal Slavery Kink (Or The Wonder Woman Movie)
18/06/2017 Duration: 57minMatthew and John revisit the Amazonian Princess and her continuing adventures against the Nazi forces. This time, she teams up with the Baroness to try and help her achieve her own Amazon status. Not only that, but the two talk the Wonder Woman movie and the pros and cons to the film. Get ready! Spoilers ahead! Music Credit: "In Your Arms" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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DC Detectives Episode 30: Unfortunate Significant Others (or Breaking Dragons)
04/06/2017 Duration: 56minMatthew and John return to Metropolis to look at how Superman has changed over several volumes of comics! It's their most ambitious episode yet. They talk about the evolved Lois and Clark relationship, and the new, surprising powers that Superman has developed. Music Credit: "Covert Affair" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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DC Detectives Episode 29: Ashcans And Action Figures (or Darker Implications)
21/05/2017 Duration: 58minJohn and Matthew delve into the world of Shazam! Who is he? Where did he come from? And what are the strange legal and copyright situations surrounding his name and publication? All this and more in this new episode! Music Credit: "On the Ground" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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DC Detectives Episode 28: The Other Side of the Fence (or The Bat and The Furious) with Coy Jandreau
07/05/2017 Duration: 57minCoy Jandreau joins Matthew and John in this episode to talk film franchises, comic continuity, and the selling points of the New 52 Aquaman series. Also, the greatest film ever is conceived within this podcast. Be prepared. Music Credit: "I Knew a Guy" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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DC Detectives Episode 27: A Songless Bird (or Darkest Timelines)
23/04/2017 Duration: 59minShannon joins Matthew and John again to talk Black Canary! The three find the femme fatale to be very different than the one they're used to. Who is Larry Lance? Why is Johnny Thunder here? Where's the Canary Cry?! All this and more in this episode! Music Credit: "In Your Arms" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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DC Detectives Episode 26: The Mediocrity Of Society (or Hars And Elevators)
09/04/2017 Duration: 45minMatthew and John wrap up their work with JSA in this episode. From Mr. X to Johnny Thunder's induction into the Society, we take a look at just what makes the hits and misses we see in these comics, and prepare for our next case. Music Credit: "George Street Shuffle" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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DC Detectives Episode 25: The Justice Society Of America (or Flesh Sacks)
25/03/2017 Duration: 51minJohn and Matthew tackle their first team book and play "Guess That Writer!" with this latest volume. We're introduced to a few new characters who have their first appearance on the podcast, but we'll see how they fare alongside some old friends from some episodes back. What new stories await our detectives with this star-studded cast? Music Credit: "George Street Shuffle" "Happy Happy Game Show" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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DC Detectives Episode 24: The Changes Of Fate ( Or Swappy - Swappy And Tone Shifts)
11/03/2017 Duration: 44minMatthew and John finish up with Doctor Fate before heading into the JSA stories. The good Doctor has become less magical and more punchy as time has gone on, and his villains have gotten stranger and stranger. John and Matthew also talk about the new Injustice 2 game and Doctor Fate's appearance as one of the new combatants for you to play as. Music Credit: "Fast Talkin'" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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DC Detectives Episode 23: Scientific Sorcery (or Pleasently Inoffensive Pulp)
26/02/2017 Duration: 56minJohn and Matthew enter the mysterious and mystical world of Doctor Fate in this episode! After his long awaited arrival, the pair delve into More Fun Comics and the strange tales of magical mischief and oddly enjoyable action. Music Credit: "Covert Affair" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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DC Detectives Episode 22: Interstellar Revolutions And Diana's Day (or Unsubtle Kinks)
13/02/2017 Duration: 56minWonder Woman is back and she wants to have you learn all about Diana's Day and her adventures on Mars! John and Matthew have no choice but to go along with her as she fights gods, a rebellion on the planet Eros, and hunts Amazons in deer suits! There's...a lot happening in this episode. Music Credit: "Shades of Spring" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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DC Detectives Episode 21: Trickster Gods and The Patriarchy (or OSHA Concerns and Jughead)
29/01/2017 Duration: 49minA change of plans has Matthew and John returning to Flash content with Jay Garrick. While they're not surprised by what they find, they are able to find some deeper understanding in the content, and laugh a little more than they did at first. One thing's for sure, there's no shortage of bizarre plots for the pair to cover where the Flash is concerned. Music Credit: "Fast Talkin'" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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DC Detectives Episode 20: Disappointment On Metal Wings (or Two - Faced Monstrosities Of Justice)
15/01/2017 Duration: 51minMatthew and John are taken aback at the strange and unnerving look at Hawkman and Hawkgirl's first appearances in Flash Comics. These Golden Age versions are as crass and crude with each other as their stories are boring and weak. How could two reincarnated lovers be so, so wrong for each other, and for fans familiar with them? Music Credit: "Backed Vibes Clean" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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DC Detectives Episode 19: Gods Of The Golden Age (or Shipping Ships)
01/01/2017 Duration: 56minJohn presents to you, for your consideration, a story-line that he has titled "Gods of the Golden Age!" This pitch starts off the new year with our detectives. Join them as they explore an original story to get in the mood for the new and exciting stories they'll cover in 2017! Music Credit: "Opportunity Walks" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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DC Detectives Episode 18: Hero Or Bully (or Infant T - Shirts)
18/12/2016 Duration: 01h01minJohn and Matthew struggle to keep up with the Scarlet Speedster as they follow him through some of the first stories of Jay Garrick's life. Gardner Fox stories and peculiar displays of power litter the pages of this volume. Does Jay compare to his television and contemporary counterparts? Or will he be a little too slow to entertain in his old age? Music Credit: "Faster Does It" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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DC Detectives Episode 17: Equestrians And Flotillas (or Dances With Mops)
04/12/2016 Duration: 57minMatthew and John go on a high seas adventure with Green Lantern and Doiby Dickles after a little horse racing. Can they keep up with the pair as they fight racketeers and Nazis from the US to Sargasso? In between those harrowing feats of heroism, there are orphans to feed and wrongly accused people to clear of charges. Nothing out of the ordinary for the DC Detectives. Music Credit: "Cool Vibes" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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DC Detectives Episode 16: Lanterns And Doibies (or AU Amoeba Leagues)
20/11/2016 Duration: 01h13minJohn and Matthew head to Capital City to check out the first Green Lantern to ever grace comics. While Alan Scott is not what they expect, he seems to be everything a Green Lantern should be, minus the killing. And our first comedy relief character comes into the mix. Music Credit: "George Street Shuffle" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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DC Detectives Episode 15: The Men Behind The Curtain (or Facial Hair On Foxes)
04/11/2016 Duration: 58minJohn and Matthew take a step back before embarking on their next case. They talk definitive eras, favorite characters, and all-time favorite issues of series they've read. Join them for a look behind the scenes before they jump back into the fray of Golden Age madness. Music Credit: "Shades of Spring" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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DC Detectives Episode 14: Movie Monsters And Crime School (or Coup 101)
20/10/2016 Duration: 56minMatthew and John take one more crack at the Caped Crusader and The Boy Wonder. A new villain makes their debut and we see some old friends come back for play dates. While Batman and Robin deal with the Joker and Catwoman, we try and see if Bruce Wayne and Dick Grayson have anything to offer in terms of character growth or depth. Music Credit: "Walking Along" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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DC Detectives Episode 13: Super Science and Dinosaurs (or Responsible Moshing)
07/10/2016 Duration: 01h10minMatthew and John finish their work in Metropolis in this episode as they continue to observe Clark Kent from afar. What happens while they're watching him, however, is the entrance of a villain of legendary proportions. Albeit, one with more hair than usual. Music Credit: "Backed Vibes (Clean)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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DC Detectives Episode 12: Sunken Ships And Body Swaps (or Boy Bands Aside)
24/09/2016 Duration: 01h13minMatthew and John return to the realm of Superman, this time finally landing in Metropolis. What will their investigation lead to as they stake out Clark Kent this time, instead of the Man of Steel? Aquatic treasures? Orphanages? And the return of an old foe? Follow along in this new episode! Music Credit: "Spy Glass" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/