The Fire Rises: A Batman Podcast
A podcast focusing on all things The Dark Knight and his world!
Episodes
Absolute Batman makes a triumphant return to TFR on this newest installment! Eric & Joe chat about Volume 2 of this comics phenomenon, titled “Abomination.” Volume 2 contains issues #7-14 of Absolute Batman.
Stick around after the Absolute Batman conversation for a special announcement about the future of TFR!
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HOLY CROSSOVER BATMAN!!!
We got the band back together again with Holy BatCast on our newest episode! Andy and Brendan join Eric and Joe for Part 2 of our coverage of Zack Snyder’s Justice League. For the half, check out Episode 502 of Holy Batcast. On this half of the show, we cover Parts 5, 6 & the Epilogue of the film as well as our favorite parts and final thoughts!
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Eric & Joe are back to chat about a comic classic. On this installment of TFR, we look back at The Death of Superman. A DC comics event that changed the world of comics, and has left an impact to this day across several types of media!
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TFR celebrates the 10 Year Anniversary of ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’ on this new installment! Join Eric & Joe as they dive into memories of the leader, the experience watching and where we sit with a decade later.
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TFR is back with another comics episode! On this installment, Eric & Joe discuss the recent maxi-series ‘Batman: Dark Patterns.’
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Holy Time Machine Batman!!! It’s back to the far out 60s on this installment of TFR! Eric & Joe celebrate 60 Years of Batman ’66 by discussing their individual histories with the series, favorite villains, and more!
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Eric & Joe chat about the hottest book in comics today, ‘Absolute Batman.’ Specifically, we discuss the first volume of the book, entitled ’The Zoo.’ This covers issues 1-6.
NO SPOILER WARNING ON THIS EPISODE.
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MERRY CHRISTMAS Citizens of Gotham!!!
In this special edition of TFR, Eric & Joe celebrate the season by discussing the limited series comic “Batman-Santa Claus: Silent Knight!” We also talk about our thoughts on the recent teaser trailer for the upcoming Supergirl film.
From our families to yours, we at TFR wish you all Happy Holidays and a very Merry Ch...
HAPPY HALLOWEEN Citizens of Gotham!!!
On this special spooky addition of TFR, Eric & Joe discuss the three stories that make up Batman: Haunted Knight; Fears, Madness, and Ghosts! We dive in to the stories, the art and our quasi rankings of the three stories.
From our families to yours, we at TFR wish you all a very safe and Happy Halloween!
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On the newest installment of TFR, the crew discuss the second season of Peacemaker from James Gunn and Co. Eric & Joe discuss the season spoiler free before diving over the wall and giving thoughts in a more detailed fashion.
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On this installment, Eric & Joe discuss where we are currently with the DCU. We discuss the current projects released, how some old projects may or may not tie in, and what may come our way with the current slate as we know it!
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<...MINI COMPANION EPISODE
The TFR Crew hit the road for this mini episode! Eric & Joe met up in Baltimore, Maryland to catch a screening together in person. We decided to give some quick thoughts after viewing, and thus this quick installment is here!!!
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The Summer of Superman has reached its peak as the new film is now in theaters! Eric & Joe have seen the film and chat all about it in this newest installment of TFR. We begin spoiler free and provide a warning before diving into spoilers of the new film. Look Up!
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TFR’s Summer of Superman rolls on as we open with a discussion about the newest trailer and ticket s going on sale for the upcoming film. Eric & Joe then get into the main event as we celebrate 20 years of the iconic film Batman Begins!
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It’s a 30th Anniversary on this installment of TFR! Eric & Joe sit down for a conversation about the hit from 1995, Batman Forever. Prior to the anniversary chat, we continue our Summer of Superman celebration with some favorite Superman questions!
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The summer of Superman is here! Eric & Joe begin this kickoff by discussing the newest trailer for James Gunn’s upcoming “Superman” before going back in time to discuss the 1978 classic, “Superman: The Movie.”
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On this installment of TFR, Eric has the honor of stating down for a chat with D.G. (Dan) Chichester. Mr. Chichester has had a wonderful career in comics, spending many years on the main Daredevil title. He was the writer of the 1997 crossover title ‘Daredevil and Batman: Eye for an Eye.’ It was this book that brought was that brought about this interview, as you’ll see in the episode!
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TFR Celebrates 100 Episodes!!!
To begin our landmark episode, we unfortunately have to address the loss of Batman Forever star Val Kilmer. Then Eric & Joe give their rankings of the 12 live action Batman films. Along the way, we hear from a few great friends of the show and give the results of the averaged listener rankings that were sent in to us.
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With Jeph Loeb and Jim Lee set to return with H2SH, now is a great time for TFR to revisit the classic Batman Hush! Eric & Joe discuss their memories of reading the book for the first time, their thoughts on the plot and art, as well as the legacy of the book now over twenty years post release.
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TFR is once again celebrating a 20th anniversary, and this time it’s from the big screen. From 2005, we take a look at the DC Comics film adaptation of the Hellblazer himself: ‘Constantine.’ Eric & Joe look back at the history of the film while giving their thoughts on the cast, visuals, and more!
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