In this episode, the Outsiders cover Batman Black Mirror by Scott Snyder, Jock and Francesco Francavilla. Briefly forsaking Krokoa for the weirdly kinky underground of Gotham is Khelan Bhatia from Homo Superior podcast! Mark: @iameldiablito; @Broaxium Chris: @themythofchris Gotham Outsiders: @GothamOutsiders Music: Nick Oyler Logo: Aliza Layne
In this episode of Gotham Outsiders: A Batman Bookclub, we discuss Poison Ivy: The Virtuous Cycle by G. Willow Wilson and Marcio Takara. We are joined by host of the Slayerfest 98 and My Bloody Judy podcasts, IAN CARLOS, and one of our very own editors (coincidentally TJ's husband...), NICK OYLER! DISCLAIMER: We're experiencing our very own Flashpoint, and this episode may have some inconsistencies with present day continuity since it was recorded in 2023. Ian: @ianxcarlos; @slayerfestx98; @MyBl...
In this episode of Gotham Outsiders: A Batman Bookclub, we discuss the Wonder Twins run by Mark Russell and Stephen Byrne. Chris and Mark embrace their own inner Zan and Jayna too, jumping into this discussion as a wonderful duo. PS: Our fight continues, and you are not alone. Mark: @iameldiablito; @Broaxium Chris: @themythofpsyche; @thirstyontoon TJ: @troyfin2 Gotham Outsiders: @GothamOutsiders Music: Nick Oyler Edited by: Steve Seigh Logo: Aliza Layne...
In this episode of Gotham Outsiders: A Batman Bookclub, we discuss the Tim Drake: Robin run by Meghan Fitzmartin with author of Robin and the Making of American Adolescence , DR. LAUREN R. O'CONNOR! DISCLAIMER: We're experiencing our very own Flashpoint, and this episode may have some inconsistencies with present day continuity since it was recorded in 2023. Lauren: @lroconn15 Mark: @iameldiablito; @Broaxium Chris: @themythofpsyche; @thirstyontoon TJ: @troyfin2 Gotham Outsiders: @GothamOutsiders...
In this sneak peek clip from the Gotham Outsiders Patreon , Mark and Chris get real unhinged as they review the TV show Gotham , episodes 4-6. For access to the entire episode and upcoming Gotham review episodes (and more!) you can subscribe to our Patreon . Patreon: www.patreon.com/GothamOutsiders Chris: @themythofpsyche; @thirstyontoon TJ: @troyfin2 Mark: @iameldiablito; @Broaxium Gotham Outsiders: @GothamOutsiders Music: Nick Oyler Edited by: Chris Ceary Logo: Aliza Layne...
In this episode of Gotham Outsiders: A Batman Bookclub, we discuss another Pride favorite, Suicide Squad: Bad Blood by Tom Taylor and Bruno Redondo. Joining us to discuss is podcaster extraordinaire and current co-host of this very show, MARK PEREZ! DISCLAIMER: We're experiencing our very own Flashpoint, and this episode may have some inconsistencies with present day continuity since it was recorded in 2023. Mark: @iameldiablito; @Broaxium Chris: @themythofpsyche; @thirstyontoon TJ: @troyfin2 Go...
In this sneak peek clip from the Gotham Outsiders Patreon , Mark and Chris get real unhinged as they review the TV show Gotham , episodes 1-3. For access to the entire episode and upcoming Gotham review episodes (and more!) you can subscribe to our Patreon . Patreon: www.patreon.com/GothamOutsiders Chris: @themythofpsyche; @thirstyontoon TJ: @troyfin2 Mark: @iameldiablito; @Broaxium Gotham Outsiders: @GothamOutsiders Music: Nick Oyler Edited by: Chris Ceary Logo: Aliza Layne...
In this episode of Gotham Outsiders: A Batman Bookclub, we kick off pride month by discussing one of our favorite books, Harleen by Stjepan Sejic. Joining us to discuss is author of the Harley Quinn YA novels, RACHAEL ALLEN! Find out just how shockingly attracted we are to this Joker and how we ended up mentioned in Rachael's most recent Harley novel, Harley Quinn: Redemption , on sale now! DISCLAIMER: We're experiencing our very own Flashpoint, and this episode may have some inconsistencies wit...
In this special episode of Gotham Outsiders, we discuss Hawkgirl: Once Upon a Galaxy with the author herself, JADZIA AXELROD! We talk all things gay aliens, hawks, and (hopefully) gay hawks. Pre-order the TPB of Hawkgirl: Once Upon a Galaxy now, available June 4th, 2024. Also, check out our updated Patreon at www.patreon.com/GothamOutsiders . Jadzia: @planetx; jadziaaxelrod.com Mark: @iameldiablito; @Broaxium Chris: @themythofpsyche; @thirstyontoon TJ: @troyfin2 Gotham Outsiders: @GothamOutsider...
In this special episode of Gotham Outsiders: The Better Cut, we talk about one of our favorite DC Comics movies: Blue Beetle ! We also reflect on the DCEU as a whole, now that its final film has released, and ponder what we want from the upcoming DCU. Mark: @iameldiablito; @Broaxium Chris: @themythofpsyche; @thirstyontoon TJ: @troyfin2 Gotham Outsiders: @GothamOutsiders Music: Nick Oyler Edited by: Chris Ceary Logo: Aliza Layne
In this episode of Gotham Outsiders: A Batman Bookclub, we discuss the first volume of Batman: Knightfall by Chuck Dixon and more. Joining us to discuss this classic story is co-creator of the E4 teen drama Skins , JAMIE BRITTAIN! Will TJ faint with fanboy overload? Will any backs be broken?! Let's find out. Jamie: @matronboy; @MaverickGames; @crateandcrowbar Chris: @themythofpsyche; @thirstyontoon TJ: @troyfin2 Mark: @iameldiablito; @Broaxium Gotham Outsiders: @GothamOutsiders Music: Nick Oyler...
In this revamped episode of Gotham Outsiders, we are finally getting back to our regular release schedule... with a new addition to our show. Please help us welcome our new co-host: podcaster extraordinaire and past guest, MARK PEREZ! Think of this episode as a new #1 issue for our podcast; a good jumping on point. Mark: @iameldiablito; @Broaxium Chris: @themythofpsyche; @thirstyontoon TJ: @troyfin2 Gotham Outsiders: @GothamOutsiders Music: Nick Oyler Edited by: Chris Ceary and TJ Finecey Logo: ...
WE'RE BACK! In this special episode of Gotham Outsiders, as a little holiday treat, we're finally sharing the recording of our Flame Con 2023 Panel, Can't Spell Robin Without Bi. (Credit to Jadzia Axelrod for that amazing title.) We are joined by writer of Blue Beetle , JOSH TRUJILLO, GLAAD nominated writer, BEN "BEE" KAHN, and comics reviewer, SHIRI SONDHEIMER! Filling in for TJ are bat-cademic, BRONWYN KELLY-SEIGH, and author, DAVID R. SLAYTON! Josh: @losthiskeysman; joshtrujillo.com Ben: @Ben...
In this special episode of Gotham Outsiders, we celebrate DC Pride 2023 with creators from the issue: Josh Trujillo, Bruka Jones, Rye Hickman, Ariana Maher, and Tom Peyer. We discuss their stories from the anthology, "Anniversary," "Hey, Stranger," “Bad Dream: A Dreamer Story,” and more, including “A Tribute to Rachel Pollack.” Josh: @losthiskeysman; joshtrujillo.com Bruka: @BrukaJones; linktr.ee/brukajones Rye: @RyeHickman; ryehickman.com Ariana: @CommentAiry; airy.bsky.social; arianamaher.com ...
In this special episode of Gotham Outsiders, we discuss The DC Book of Pride: A Celebration of DC's LGBTQIA+ Characters with the author herself, JADZIA AXELROD! We talk about the concept behind the book, the research process, what characters made the cut (and some who didn't), etc. We also touch on Jadzia's contribution to the DC Pride 2023 anthology and her upcoming Hawkgirl series. Jadzia: @planetx; jadziaaxelrod.com Chris: @themythofpsyche TJ: @troyfin2 Gotham Outsiders: @GothamOutsiders Musi...
In this special episode of Gotham Outsiders, we celebrate DC Pride 2023 with creators from the issue: A.L. Kaplan, Andrew Drilon, Hayden Sherman, and Marissa Louise. We discuss their stories from the anthology, "Love's Lightning Heart: A Multiversity Story," "Subspace Transmission,” and "Lost & Found: A Spirit World Story." Alan: @alkcomics; alkcomics.com Andrew: @andrewdrilon; lnk.bio/comicbooker Hayden: @Cleanlined; haydenshermanart.com Marissa: @marissadraws; marissadraws.tumblr.com Chris...
In this special episode of Gotham Outsiders, we shine a spotlight on extremely talented creator, C.S. PACAT! Cat writes Jon Kent Superman and Nightwing stories for DC Comics, as well as Fence for BOOM! Studios, and novels such as Captive Prince and Dark Rise. They also are known for creating the character of Ash, Jon Kent's very own "Catwoman," in Lazarus Planet ; AKA, TJ ships it... Order Fence: Redemption #1 (Pride Exclusive) HERE to donate all proceeds to The Trevor Project. Cat: @cspacat; cs...
In this special episode of Gotham Outsiders, we discuss the anthology issue, DC Pride 2023 . From "Love's Lightning Heart: A Multiversity Story" to "Bad Dream: A Dreamer Story," we cover every story in this monumental collection. Expanding our JLQ, we have returning guests: GLAAD-nominated writer and editor, GREG LOCKARD, and comics reviewer, SHIRI SONDHEIMER! Greg: @greglockard; readliebestrasse.com Shiri: @SWSondheimer; swsondheimer.com Chris: @themythofpsyche TJ: @troyfin2 Gotham Outsiders: @...
In this special episode of Gotham Outsiders, we shine a spotlight on extremely talented creator, A.L. KAPLAN! Alan is known for creating Circuit Breaker/Julien Jourdain, DC’s first major transmasculine superhero. He does amazing covers featuring queer superheroes like Jon Kent Superman, Harley Quinn, Dreamer, and more. Most recently, Alan also has a story in the DC Pride 2023 anthology. Alan: @alkcomics; alkcomics.com Chris: @themythofpsyche TJ: @troyfin2 Gotham Outsiders: @GothamOutsiders Music...
In this special episode of Gotham Outsiders, we present the second half of the 2023 GO Awards, an interactive awards show that reflects on some of our favorite books we've covered so far. You voted, and we listened! Now you get to listen to some of our favorite returning guests announce the winners of the following categories: MOST TOXIC BATMAN (Jadzia Axelrod), BEST HEROINE (Shiri Sondheimer), BEST OVERALL BOOK (Kent Mudle), and BEST VILLAIN (Ben "Bee" Kahn)! Jadzia: @planetx; jadziaaxelrod.com...
In the twenty-sixth episode of Gotham Outsiders: A Batman Bookclub, we discuss the second half of the massive Batman Eternal . Joining us on this two-parter to dissect this beast are a couple of our favorite returning guests: bat-cademics, STEVEN LEYVA and BRONWYN KELLY-SEIGH! Why was Eternal such a formative book for Chris? Why has TJ changed his opinion on a certain ship? Let's find out... Steven: @sdleyva Bronwyn: @shinybabyb; @thirstyontoon Chris: @themythofpsyche TJ: @troyfin2 Gotham Outsid...
In this special episode of Gotham Outsiders, we present the first half of the 2023 GO Awards, an interactive awards show that reflects on some of our favorite books we've covered so far. You voted, and we listened! Now you get to listen to some of our favorite returning guests announce the winners of the following categories: BEST ROBIN (Lauren R. O'Connor), BEST MOMENT (Sarwat Chadda), GAYEST BOOK (Mark Perez), and BEST SHIP (Marcus To)! Lauren: @lroconn15; Robin and the Making of American Adol...
In the TWENTY-FIFTH episode of Gotham Outsiders: A Batman Bookclub, we discuss the first half of the massive Batman Eternal . Joining us this landmark episode to dissect this beast are a couple of our favorite returning guests: bat-cademics, STEVEN LEYVA and BRONWYN KELLY-SEIGH! Why was Eternal such a formative book for Chris? Why has TJ changed his opinion on a certain ship? Let's find out... Steven: @sdleyva Bronwyn: @shinybabyb; @thirstyontoon Chris: @themythofpsyche TJ: @troyfin2 Gotham Outs...
In this special second episode of Gotham Outsiders: Academy, join Professor Chris as they use the lens of Batman to examine gender. Welcome back to GO Academy! Chris: @themythofpsyche TJ: @troyfin2 Gotham Outsiders: @GothamOutsiders Music: Nick Oyler and RedProductions (This is a sound effect from the Epic Stock Media Explainer Video SFX sound library.) Edited by: Chris Ceary Logo: Aliza Layne
In the twenty-fourth episode of Gotham Outsiders: A Batman Bookclub, we discuss Batman: Dark Victory by Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale. We are joined by returning guest and season director of Batman: The Telltale Series and Batman: The Enemy Within , KENT MUDLE! Let us tell you, dear listener, of the classic tale of Janice Porter... Kent: @kentmudle; BERET Chris: @themythofpsyche; @thirstyontoon TJ: @troyfin2 Gotham Outsiders: @GothamOutsiders Music and edited by: Nick Oyler Logo: Aliza Layne...
In this special episode of Gotham Outsiders: The Better Cut, we discuss the Batman: The Animated Series episode, "Harley and Ivy." Joining us is host of the Slayerfest 98 and My Bloody Judy podcasts, IAN CARLOS! We talk Harlivy, bazookas, and why some people might just possibly hate men. Ian: @ianxcarlos; @slayerfestx98; @MyBloodyJudy Chris: @themythofpsyche; @ThirstyOnToon TJ: @troyfin2 Gotham Outsiders: @GothamOutsiders Music: Nick Oyler Edited by: Chris Ceary Logo: Aliza Layne...
In this special episode of Gotham Outsiders, we discuss James Gunn's first DC slate announcement. Joining us to dissect this film and TV news is host of Talking Comics podcast, Assistant managing editor at JoBlo.com, and returning guest, STEVE SEIGH! We talk every new project revealed for Chapter One: Gods and Monsters , as well as The Batman Part II , and more. Damian? Damian!! Steve: @dead_anchoress; @talkingcomics Chris: @themythofpsyche TJ: @troyfin2 Gotham Outsiders: @GothamOutsiders Music:...
In this special episode of Gotham Outsiders, we interview artist of Red Robin , Batman: Urban Legends ' "Jason Todd: Cheer," and more, MARCUS TO! While we reflect on Marcus' time working on Red Robin and Batman: Urban Legends , we also talk about his relationship with fandom, Betsy Braddock and Rachel Summers slow-burning into a canon queer couple throughout his Excalibur run over at Marvel, and of course... the long-beloved relationship between Tim Drake and Conner Kent. TimKon rights! Marcus: ...
In the twenty-third episode of Gotham Outsiders: A Batman Bookclub, we discuss Red Robin: The Grail/Collision by Chris Yost, Ramon Bachs, and Marcus To. We are joined by author of the Adam Binder novels and more, DAVID R. SLAYTON! We discuss Tim Drake and his mental health, his reunion with no homo bestie Conner Kent, and much more. David: @drslayton; davidrslayton.com Chris: @themythofpsyche; @thirstyontoon TJ: @troyfin2 Gotham Outsiders: @GothamOutsiders Music: Nick Oyler Edited by: Chris Cear...
In this special episode of Gotham Outsiders, we interview writer of Hulking & Wiccan , Batman: Urban Legends , Batman: The Enemy Within , and more, JOSH TRUJILLO! We talk about Josh's currently-releasing BLUE BEETLE: GRADUATION DAY , DC's Round Robin competition, TimKon, Bluepulse, and other Bat-things. Josh: @losthiskeysman; joshtrujillo.com Chris: @themythofpsyche TJ: @troyfin2 Gotham Outsiders: @GothamOutsiders Music and edited by: Nick Oyler Logo: Aliza Layne...
