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Green Lantern
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Gotham City Sirens
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Superman: House Of Brainiac
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Chip Zdarsky
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Gotham By Gaslight: the Kryptonian Age
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The DC3cast is a lively discussion about DC Comics, hosted by three Multiversity Comics (multiversitycomics.com) staffers - columnists Vince Ostrowski and Zach Wilkerson and editor Brian Salvatore. Discussions, interviews, reviews, games, and more can all be found on the DC3cast.

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With Zach in the grave, Vince and Brian look ahead to the start of Vertigo, a "K.O." crossover, and more.

An excerpt from the DC3cast Patreon! The boys reflect upon what could have been in the famous Superman 2000 pitch. Read the full proposal here: www.supermanthroughtheages.com/theages/History/2000/SUPERMA

The boys dig into the most recent DC/Marvel crossovers, which run the gamut from sublime to forgettable.

This week, the boys get the second origin of Jason Todd and love the fact that Batman calls testicles "stones."

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Hosts

Brian Salvatore
Co-host of the discussion focused on DC Comics, with a deep background in comic book editorial work.
Zach Wilkerson
Co-host known for contributing lively discussions and insights on comics within the podcast.
Vince Ostrowski
Co-host and contributor with a focus on comic storytelling and industry analysis.

Reviews

4.2 out of 5 stars from 57 ratings
  • Loving the new format!

    I’m loving the new format where they revisit older books. This has long been something I’ve wanted from a DC podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ben.Forrest
    United States9 months ago
  • Best DC pod cast

    Always love when I see a new episode pop. Great pod with a fun cast who while lately have had a somewhat negative view on the writing coming out of it always give a fair review of most books (outsiders is not bad guys cmon now) I always enjoy their opinions that often are adverse to mine about alot of books as it helps sort of temper my toxic positivity about bright colors and super hero’s.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sadasar
    United Statesa year ago
  • You guys are who I would want for friends, if I had friends

    I love the podcast which forces me, like Vince to keep up with my DC reading to listen to the show.

    Regarding the Superman Lost #1 discussion, I enjoyed listening to everyone presenting their rationales for their reviews AND grasping for words to describe the feelings this issue invoked i.e., dark, foreboding, etc.

    As far as Superman standing in the middle of the apartment after returning from the singularity, the word I kept going back to was traumatized. I heard someone else say, “shell shoc... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Macho-Show
    United States3 years ago
  • Best DC comics podcast

    Informative and funny, these guys just have a great chemistry together. Love you guys!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Slyrsd
    United States5 years ago
  • Friendship simulator

    It’s like high school where my friends and I would talk about what was going on in comics. But since tommy OD’d and Austin’s got a kid now, I can get that same feeling from the DC3. Thanks, guys!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Actual Hideo Kojima
    United States6 years ago

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Listeners enjoy the lively discussions and the range of topics, from detailed character analyses to industry news, making it a well-rounded comic book podcast.
Listeners appreciate the insightful and humorous takes on DC Comics, often referencing their strong chemistry as hosts.
Many reviews highlight how the podcast blends critical analysis with nostalgia, making it appealing for both new and longtime fans.

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#155
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#163
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#178
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The DC3cast, Episode 477: Pre-Crisis Preamble - Assorted #1s (1975-1984)
Q: So, what did you think of this issue?
This issue is not that fun to me at all.
The DC3cast, Episode 477: Pre-Crisis Preamble - Assorted #1s (1975-1984)
Q: What did you guys think of the first issue of this ongoing story?
It does make me want to read more, even though I will say it's extremely boilerplate.
The DC3cast, Episode 470: Pre-Crisis Preamble - "All-Star Squadron" Part 2
Q: How do you feel about the impact of Roy Thomas's writing?
While some ideas are interesting, the execution is often overly wordy and detracts from the enjoyment of the stories.
The DC3cast, Episode 470: Pre-Crisis Preamble - "All-Star Squadron" Part 2
Q: Why did we need to read seven issues of 1940s JSA stories to get us to Infinity Inc?
It serves as a setup for understanding the background and context of Infinity Inc's characters, even if not strictly necessary.
The DC3cast, Episode 443: SDCC Recap, "Absolute Power" #2, "Batman" #151, and "Gotham City Sirens" #1
Q: What are your thoughts on JLU as a concept?
Vince agrees that the creative team is strong but is excited about the teaser art.

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