Comic Book Lessons

The third Starman and the youngest son of the original Starman is the subject of this episode. From growing up looking up to his legendary father to spending a long time in his shadow, this character would eventually step out of his father's shadow. But what finally got him out of the shadow of his father? Why did he become the third Starman? Listen to this episode to Find out!

The son of the original Hourman and the second Hourman is the subject of this episode. From being raised by a father who was either busy with being Hourman or being a businessman to becoming a teenager who would look for his father's approval, this character, while having a superhero as a father, hardly ever saw his father as a result. But did he really want to live up to the legacy of his father? Does he have the same powers and limitations as his father did? Listen to this episode to find out!

The angry, bowl cut Green Lantern is the subject of this episode. From fighting alongside his fellow Lanterns to fighting against them, from his famous temper to THAT one punch from Batman, this Green Lantern has been through a lot from his early days to the Green Lantern we are now familiar with in modern day. But where DID his famous temper come from? What makes him different from the other human Green Lanterns among the ranks? Listen to this episode to find out!

The third TECHNICAL Wonder Girl is the subject of this episode. From growing up admiring Wonder Woman to discovering her heritage of being the daughter of the Greek god Zeus. But before becoming Wonder Girl, she always wanted to be Wonder Girl so to hide her identity, she'd hide by trying to look like her predecessor. But why did she try to hide her identity? What made her finally become Wonder Girl? Listen to this episode to find out!

The second TECHNICAL Wonder Girl and now a hero of many names is the subject of this episode. From fighting by the side of Wonder Woman to attempting to step out of her shadow, even becoming Wonder Woman for a brief time, this former sidekick's done it all. But why did she stop being Wonder Girl? What other names has she taken on and why did she become Wonder Woman? Listen to this episode to find out!

The villain who caused chaos during Crisis on Infinite Earths and behind the death of many heroes including the Flash and Supergirl. While he was killed at the end of Crisis, he would resurface much later. But why did he cause so much chaos? How did he manage to resurface after so long? Listen to this episode to find out!

The Kryptonian/human hybrid son of Superman is the subject of this episode. Stemming from the Convergence storyline in the 2010s (PLEASE DON'T ASK FOR A CONVERGENCE EPISODE, I MIGHT BREAK DOWN AND CRY!), this kid would be born to Superman and Lois Lane from an alternate timeline at the time of creation until DC Rebirth in 2016 (Don't even ask!). So why did he become part of the main DC Universe after a reboot? Does he have powers like his father? Listen to this episode to find out!

The former Robin and reluctant ally of Batman is the subject of this episode. From a kid struggling to get by to sidekick, from murder to resurrection, he's been through it all. Nowadays, this one toes a VERY thin line between being a hero and a villain, one move could make him teeter into either category. But who killed him all those years ago? How did he come back to life? Listen to this episode to find out!

The armoured Batman with his own issues from the 1990s is the subject of this episode. This Batman not only took on the mantle of Batman but has also attempted to kill Robin when they disagreed about this Batman's way. He also has some abilities that the original Batman doesn't have which makes him an interesting take plus really cool when he eventually goes back to being Azrael. Why did he go crazy? Why did he attempt to kill Robin? Find out in this episode! 

SEASON 2 PREMIERE!!! For the first 10 episodes of season 2, I will be doing DC heroes, villains and storylines as I did Marvel for the last 10 episodes of season 1, just to make it fair. The New God with a heart of gold compared to the rest of Apokolips and an angry looking wife by his side is the subject of this episode. From the trade that forced him to live and suffer on Apokolips to his escape to Earth when we first meet him, this New God has been to many places in the universe. How did he meet the angry looking wife? Why was he traded and forced to live on Apokolips? Listen to this episode to find out!

SEASON 1 FINALE!!!!! The second of the British superheroes stepping into the spotlight. Captain Britain, the British version of Captain America as some who might know this guy, is the subject of this episode. His links extend to the X-Men, English mythology and many other places but now questions are probably going to be asked. What are his exact links to the X-Men? What are his links to mythology? Listen to this episode to find out!