Join life long friends Dan and Greg as they take a story from the world of comics and dissect it, look at the team that made the story, discuss how the story and art works or doesn't, and give their honest opinions on the story.
Greg and Dan review Absolute Batman #5. Batman burns the money. Is it net profit? Greg and Dan talk current TV shows and Halloween movies.
Writer(s): Scott Snyder; Penciller: Nick Dragotta; Inker: Nick Dragotta; Letterer(s): Clayton Cowles; Colorist: Frank Martin; Editors: Sabrina Futch and Katie Kubert;
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00:00 Button Pushing Cold Open00:29 Legion Issue Two Hype01:11 Comics In Bags Segment02:43 Second Printings Buzz03:37 Grit City Ticket Giveaway04:22 Beefy Batman Banter05:11 Meal Prep And Covers06:51 Matter Eater Lad Spotlight07:58 Sports Scores Detour10:15 Guest Tease And Shop Run13:40 Keith Giffen Tribute Book16:29 Grit City Show Plug19:50 Brilliant Minds TV Talk23:31 Overcast Comics Updates25:52 Wrestling Impressions Break27:09 Absolute Batman Issue Five28:21 Horror Month Watchlist31:08 Hocus Pocus Debate32:35 Sequels And Blues Brothers34:35 Back To The Zoo35:47 Wild Paneling Talk37:13 Funeral Threads Connect39:59 Alfred Under Fire44:45 Money Bat Memorial46:55 Brutal Party Animals Fight50:29 Barbara Finds Batman55:05 Roman Takes Gotham55:40 Batcave Patch Up58:27 Modern Comics Art Love01:14:13 Grit City Plug01:19:53 Merch And Signoff
10 Oct 2026
Funny Book Forensics 458 Kitty Pryde Has Grit
Greg and Dan review Absolute Batman #4. Its a perfect book. We get all the background we need on why Batman might take the money from Roman. We also talk about debt!? You should Mr. Freeze your credit.
Writer(s): Scott Snyder; Penciller: Nick Dragotta; Inker: Nick Dragotta; Letterer(s): Clayton Cowles; Colorist: Frank Martin; Editor: Sabrina Futch and Katie Kubert;
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Timeline:
00:00 Button Drama Cold Open00:19 Squatcho Man Returns00:48 Poster Framing ASMR Bit02:42 Supergirl Review Talk04:41 News Media Pool Rant07:05 Comic Con Debates Recap09:03 Beefy Batman Dating Debate10:43 Absolute Batman Setup18:10 Ripped Artists Spotlight20:33 Absolute Batman Issue 3 Breakdown33:16 Batmobile Chaos and Alfred38:25 Flashback Zorro Mythos39:35 Batman Collection Argument41:14 Unnecessary Debates Topics42:18 Eddie and Bruce Banter43:15 Batman Suit and Lab Scene43:59 Sports Law and Consent45:34 Jujitsu Lawyer Paul Plug47:50 Insurance Claims and Lawyers49:16 Arkham Funding and JK Holdings51:11 Roman Sionis and Corrupt Cops55:13 Arkham Global Prison Plot56:11 Zorro Flashback and Mom Talk59:57 Batman Offered 200 Million01:01:48 Podcast Challenges and Tech Rant01:04:10 Local Plugs and Zombie Movies01:09:15 Fast Zombies Debate01:12:48 Walking Dead and Romero Takes01:22:36 Mutant Outbreak and Q Joke01:24:40 Final Plugs and Wrap Up
5 Oct 2026
Funny Book Forensics 457 It’s the Bat Economy Stupid
Greg and Dan review Absolute Batman #4. Its a perfect book. We get all the background we need on why Batman might take the money from Roman. We also talk about debt!? You should Mr. Freeze your credit.
Writer(s): Scott Snyder; Penciller: Nick Dragotta; Inker: Nick Dragotta; Letterer(s): Clayton Cowles; Colorist: Frank Martin; Editor: Sabrina Futch and Katie Kubert;
Overcast Comics
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Timeline:
00:00 Button Drama Cold Open00:19 Squatcho Man Returns00:48 Poster Framing ASMR Bit02:42 Supergirl Review Talk04:41 News Media Pool Rant07:05 Comic Con Debates Recap09:03 Beefy Batman Dating Debate10:43 Absolute Batman Setup18:10 Ripped Artists Spotlight20:33 Absolute Batman Issue 3 Breakdown33:16 Batmobile Chaos and Alfred38:25 Flashback Zorro Mythos39:35 Batman Collection Argument41:14 Unnecessary Debates Topics42:18 Eddie and Bruce Banter43:15 Batman Suit and Lab Scene43:59 Sports Law and Consent45:34 Jujitsu Lawyer Paul Plug47:50 Insurance Claims and Lawyers49:16 Arkham Funding and JK Holdings51:11 Roman Sionis and Corrupt Cops55:13 Arkham Global Prison Plot56:11 Zorro Flashback and Mom Talk59:57 Batman Offered 200 Million01:01:48 Podcast Challenges and Tech Rant01:04:10 Local Plugs and Zombie Movies01:09:15 Fast Zombies Debate01:12:48 Walking Dead and Romero Takes01:22:36 Mutant Outbreak and Q Joke01:24:40 Final Plugs and Wrap Up
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Don Rickles
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Podcast Authority Score: 63 / 100
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Engagement
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