🎄It’s 2003, and nothing puts me in a festive mood quite like a bar fight. Â
Join us as we spend Christmas break with the Justice League — well, most of it. Wonder Woman’s off doing something else, and Batman… you know, smells. Â
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🎙 Guests:
Joey O. (Y-Not Radio, Bluesky) Â
James Riley (Twitter) Â
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đź’¬ Topics & Tangents:
1. Mike talks “Comfort and Joy” on Tis the Podcast. Â
2. Paul Dini’s notes on “Comfort and Joy,” including what where Wonder Woman and Batman were. Â
3. The Shrine of the Silver Monkey from “Legends of the Hidden Temple.” Â
4. The “Calvin and Hobbes” snowman gallery of horrors. Â
5. Santa gives Darkseid a lump of coal. Â
6. Clark and his parents’ cat, Streaky, are this universe’s Jon Arbuckle and Garfield. Â
7. One of the stuffed animals on Kara’s bed looks like Zook, one of Martian Manhunter’s comic book sidekicks. Â
8. “Sam, the Guy from Quincy” by the Arrogant Worms (re: Robert Ito as the Japanese toy company CEO). Â
9. The end of The Simpsons’ “Treehouse of Horror IV.” Â
10. Wild Swamp Thing appeared! Â
11. Ultra-Humanite is doing a Party Man. Â
12. A tangent about Oreo cookies, Martian Manhunter’s favorite food. Â
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📼 Commercial Break:
Burger King: Justice League Kids’ Meal Toys (2003) Â
Oreos for Santa (1986)Â Â
Wizards: The Podcast Guide to Comics Â
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“Justice League” and “Comfort and Joy” © 2003 Warner Bros. Â
Theme song by Bronwen’s Ghost. Â
Full show notes and social links at adventcalendar.house.
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