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Comics Closet is a book discussion podcast focused solely on graphic lit! Betty Bayer and Alex Arata of the STL-based shop Betty's Books bring you discussions, reviews, and more--all about comics, graphic novels, and manga. Language: en Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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16 - Awesome Absolutes Part 1: The Trinity
Tuesday, 3 March, 2026
This month, Betty and Alex discuss the first three installments in DC's smash-hit Absolute series: Wonder Woman, Batman, and Superman! Our dynamic duo will be covering the subsequent three releases in a later episode.Next time: Spring Hype!Media Mentioned:IntroductionAbsolute Batman Vol. 1: The Zoo by Scott Snyder and Nick DragottaAbsolute Wonder Woman Vol. 1: The Last Amazon by Kelly Thompson and Hayden ShermanAbsolute Superman Vol. 1: Last Dust of Krypton by Jason Aaron and Rafa SandovalBackgrounds with DCJustice League (TV Series)Justice League UnlimitedTeen Titans (TV Series)Young Justice (TV Series)The Dark Knight trilogy (films)Nightwing: Leaping Into the Light by Tom Taylor and Bruno RedondoBatman: Year One by Frank Miller and David MazzucchelliYoung Justice (1998 comic book run)Batman & Robin: Year One by Mark Waid and Chris SamneeBatman: Under the Hood by Judd Winick and Doug MahnkeSuper Friends (TV Series)Superman for All Seasons by Jeff Loeb and Tim SaleAbout the AUDC All-In Special by Scott Snyder, Joshua Williamson, Wes Craig, and Daniel SampereAbsolute Flash Vol. 1: Of Two Worlds by Jeff Lemire and Nick RoblesAbsolute Martian Manhunter Vol. 1: Martian Vision by Deniz Camp and Javier RodríguezAbsolute Green Lantern Vol. 1: Without Fear by Al Ewing and Jahnoy LindsaySuperman (2025 Film)FavoritesAbsolute Wonder Woman Vol. 2: As My Mothers Made Me by Kelly Thompson and Hayden ShermanAbsolute Superman Vol. 2: Last Dust of Krypton by Jason Aaron and Rafa SandovalUpcoming AUAbsolute Green Arrow by Pornsak Pichetshote and Rafael Albuquerque (TBR)Absolute Catwoman by Scott Snyder, Che Grayson, and Bengal (TBR)Currently ReadingGinseng Roots by Craig ThompsonFrieren: Beyond Journey’s End by Kanehito Yamada and Tsukasa Abe (editor’s note: it’s pronounced FREE-ren :) )Wuthering Heights by Emily BrontëYoung Justice (1998 comic book run)Beloved by Toni MorrisonThe SandwichMrs Dalloway by Virginia WoolfNatalie Andrewson’s risograph printsTestament by J. Marshall SmithValentine’s Zine by Betty Bayer :)
