D'Lethal Weapons - Dial Up Podcast

You've read the episode title, and we challenge you with it: if you've heard of all 10 of these (weird ass) crossovers, we will actually bake you cookies and send them to you by horse and carriage. If you haven't heard of all these crossovers before, then welcome to the team! We're about to educate you on the oddest shit you may have ever heard of. Included in this episode are the following brand crossovers: - Justice League/Mighty Morphin Power Rangers - Zorro / Django - Mars Attacks...

We're ambitious AF. And because of that, we made a promise that we'd be following along with the Dawn of X series as it progresses. Welcome to our first (unofficial episode) that is continuing off of our HOX POX and DOX #1 (official episodes). Confused a bit? Don't worry about it - we always are. In this part of the series, we will be covering the next couple issues of each book that has been launched for the Dawn of X movement: X-Men, Marauders, Excalibur, X-Force, New Mutants and...

Last episode was us toxing about hox pox, this week we're toxing dox. That's right - the first issues of the Dawn of X age are upon us, and we go over them together just for you. And you. And you, and you, and YOU. We take a look at X-Men #1, Marauders #1, Excalibur #1, New Mutants #1, X-Force #1 and Fallen Angels #1. We talk about the teams in each book, a few theories we have, and share what we like or didn't like about each of the new issues, as well as expose what other books are to...

Today, we tox hox pox Being big Jonathan Hickman fans, when he was entrusted to take over the new direction for X-Men, we were jacked. In this episode, we take a look at the (combined) 12 issues of House of X and Powers of X, try to decipher some Sinister Secrets and share our overall thoughts about the story and new, uncanny status quo. Take a leap of faith into a Krakoan flower gateway and join us. --Follow the Weapons on Twitter @Comic_Patrol for some extra tidbits of fun (we maybe...

Boo. Scary, right? Welp, we tried. And that is what today's episode is all about. The 31st episode on the 31st day of October, or as some dweebs call it: All Hallow's Eve. The devil is out in full force, and in celebration in that evil, we have a festive episode where we break down IDW's mega hit from over a decade ago: 30 Days of Night. Come kick it with the Weapons as we take this 3-issue comic through another chapter of our Arc Analysis series - breaking down the story from start to...

Across the Pages (AxP) is our series where we take two similar-ish characters/teams/concepts from different creators or publishers and give their various forms of media a well-deserved spotlight. This time, we've got a couple uncanny teams to talk about: Doom Patrol and the Umbrella Academy. One of them a group of super-powered "siblings" collected from all over the world at birth, the other a group of misfits and mishaps. We give our thoughts on both first seasons of the shows for each...

Continuing on our Arc Analysis series with a mini crossover event from 2010: Shadowland. Daredevil is in control of The Hand, and has Hell's Kitchen on a lockdown of ninja-enforced protection. It's up to a combination of Marvel Knights to bring him down. We summarize and spoil the 5 main entries of this story, dig into the characters, their motivations and even the artwork - issue by issue - to let you know all about the world. We hope you enjoy this episode of Arc Analysis... Or die...

Spider-Man the Animated Series from the mid-90's is always going to hold a special place in our hearts because we grew up with it. The perfect spider-man personality and we can't help but compare other versions of the character to this one. The Mutant Agenda and Mutant's Revenge are episodes 4 and 5 in of the second season, and in this bottle cap, we go in on them. It's an epic crossover event of X-Men being pulled into Spider-Man's hometown of Queens. How could this not be a perfect...

Happy Happy Joy Joy! Here at Comic Patrol, as long as it has a comic book adaptation, we talk about it. Guess what? Ren & Stimpy DO have a comic series... We just don't talk about it at all in this episode (p.s. No sir... we don't like it). What we do talk about here includes the background of the trailblazing, animated series, the best episodes it did put out, and our favourite episodes of the show (amongst other things). Joyyyyyyy --Follow the Weapons on Twitter @Comic_Patrol for some...

We effing love rogues galleries... Especially Spider-Man's. He has easily the best group of adversaries in Marvel Comics. From animal-people to elemental to crime bosses to... alien goo creatures, this rogues gallery has it all. Come along with us as we do a deep dive through 5 tiers of villainy.--Follow the Weapons on Twitter @Comic_Patrol for some extra tidbits of fun (we maybe promise it isn't dick pics)-- 0:00 D'Lethal Weapons Intro Meat and Potatoes - The flavour of the day and...

During a mic check, we ended up getting sidetracked and started discussing the rogues gallery before we were even ready to record it. A little behind the scenes with The Weapons, if you will. --Follow the Weapons on Twitter @Comic_Patrol for some extra tidbits of fun (we maybe promise it isn't dick pics)--

Spider-Man the Animated Series from the mid-90's is always going to hold a special place in our hearts because we grew up with it. The perfect spider-man personality and we can't help but compare other versions of the character to this one. The first 2 episodes of the second season, we are introduced to the Insidious Six (Sinister wasn't allowed to be used on a kid's show - so says censorship). Add in the fact that Spider-Man is experiencing bouts of losing his powers, he has to take on a...

Continuing on our Arc Analysis series with a new book today - unlike our usual banter about this and that, this episode focuses intently on the first story arc (issues #1 - 4) of Valiant's 2013 Quantum & Woody. We summarize and spoil the story, dig into the characters, their motivations and even the artwork - issue by issue - to let you know all about the world. We hope you enjoy this episode of Arc Analysis. --Follow the Weapons on Twitter @Comic_Patrol for some extra tidbits of fun (we...

Across the Pages (AxP) is our series where we take two similar-ish characters from different creators/publishers and give their various forms of media a well-deserved spotlight. This week, our focus us a HELL of a ride, as we set our sights on Spawn and Hellboy, their odd similarities, their early days, their movies and a comic run for each of them. --Follow the Weapons on Twitter @Comic_Patrol for some extra tidbits of fun (we maybe promise it isn't dick pics)-- 0:00 D'Lethal Weapons...

If you grew up in the 90's, you probably watched The X-Men Animated Series. If you never did, the eff is wrong with you? The Dark Phoenix Saga was a 4 episode stretch that was pulled from the comic books arc which lasted MUCH longer... Take a dive with the Weapons to see if it was or is worth a couple of cold ones. --Follow the Weapons on Twitter @Comic_Patrol for some extra tidbits of fun (we maybe promise it isn't dick pics)--

If you grew up in the 90's, you probably watched The X-Men Animated Series. If you never did, the eff is wrong with you? The Phoenix Saga was a 5 episode stretch that was pulled from the comic books arc which lasted MUCH longer... Take a dive with the Weapons to see if it was or is worth a couple of cold ones. --Follow the Weapons on Twitter @Comic_Patrol for some extra tidbits of fun (we maybe promise it isn't dick pics)--

Villains range from cool to badass to cheesy. But these guys? This lot we touch on in this episode are downright out of left field. And it's great. And you've never heard of them.. Probably. A follow up to our episode 15 about odd heroes, this is all about their odd AF counterparts: the baddies. Sit back, grab a drink and try to enjoy. Things are about to get weird. --Follow the Weapons on Twitter @Comic_Patrol for some extra tidbits of fun (we maybe promise it isn't dick pics)-- 0:00...

Soooooo Phase 4 rolled out at SDCC a few weeks ago, and we have yet to talk about it. This week, that is exactly what we're doing: predicting and planning on what we hope to see for each and every announcement made at SDCC, and where the MCU will be headed. Tune in and join Coke and Dank on the fun of predicting on what's to come. --Follow the Weapons on Twitter @Comic_Patrol for some extra tidbits of fun (we maybe promise it isn't dick pics)--

The Justice League vs The Crime Syndicate. A group of super-powered individuals who have the same powers as the Justice League, but with a drastically different approach to how they go about their business. Ever imagine what it would be like if the Justice League we know were actually villainous? Well, imagine no more. --Follow the Weapons on Twitter @Comic_Patrol for some extra tidbits of fun (we maybe promise it isn't dick pics)--

Two thirds of the Holy Trinity are on the run from the government, and President Luthor won't be pleased until the bounty on their heads has been completed. Batman and Superman have to fight their way through waves of DC characters on their way to Lex, the source of their headaches this time around. That, and a "pregnant" meteor. --Follow the Weapons on Twitter @Comic_Patrol for some extra tidbits of fun (we maybe promise it isn't dick pics)--