Funny Book Forensics

Author: Greg Smith and Dan Schabot

Join life long friends Dan and Greg as they take a story from the world of comics and dissect it, look at the team that made the story, discuss how the story and art works or doesn't, and give their honest opinions on the story.
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Funny Book Forensics 434 Booster in a Flash Villain
Episode 434
Sunday, 26 April, 2026

Greg and Dan review Booster Gold #19 from 1987. Booster Gold fights a Flash Villain. Dan fights the text bubbles. All that and more in another fun podcast. Writer: Dan Jurgens; Penciller: Dan Jurgens; Inkers: Al Vey, Jerry Ordway (Cover); Letterer: Duncan Andrews; Colors: Gene D'Angelo; Editors: Barbara Randall(Kesel) Order Absolute Zeros Subscribe: Follow us on social media: https://twitter.com/funnybook4n6 https://www.instagram.com/funnybook4n6/ https://www.facebook.com/FunnyBookForensics https://bsky.app/profile/funnybookforensics.bsky.social Greg: https://twitter.com/ThatAmazingTwit https://www.instagram.com/thatamazingtwit Dan: https://twitter.com/DanSchabot https://www.facebook.com/dan.schabot.7 Partners: Project Nerd: https://project-nerd.com/ https://www.instagram.com/project.nerd/ https://www.facebook.com/ProjectNerdBlog Timeline: 00:00 Back to Booster Gold01:46 Legion Detour Recap02:24 Nissan Maxima Tangent05:22 Cover Credits and Ads07:06 M and Ms Nostalgia09:49 Too Much Text Debate13:15 Booster Gold 19 Setup16:00 Rainbow Raider Attacks19:03 Flash Villain Context20:25 Whos Who Reference20:38 Roy G Bivello Recap22:27 Stolen Art and Credit23:14 Lois Lane Hatchet Job24:25 Insurance Agency Ad Break27:05 Michelle Carter Road Stop28:35 Wild Dog Tangent31:04 Skeet vs Rainbow Raider33:35 Rainbow Raider Powers Explained36:47 Gold Exchange Time Travel Letter42:37 Wrap Up and Next Issue