Issue #83 – “Realms”

This week we talk all about the realms of the DC Universe! Gemworld, Skartaris, Dreaming, the Microverse, and so many more! But first, we have some special announcements AND we break down the latest in DC news!

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News and Notes

(7:05) Jeremy Irons Cast as Ozymandias in HBO’s Watchmen

(11:06) Holidays Coming to Walmart with Giant Sized DC Holiday Special

(13:55) Swamp Thing Casts Alec Holland and Swamp Thing

(16:37) Parasite Heads to National City in Latest Supergirl Trailer

(18:55) Set Props From 1966 Batman to Go Up For Auction

(22:15) DC’s Best Graphic Novels Re-Releasing Under Black Label

(24:30) Legends of Tomorrow Direct Fans to Campaign DC for Beebo Merchandise

(26:11) Vincent D’Onofrio Revealed Which DC Villain He Wants to Play

(32:07) DC Comics Adding Robin #0 to Batman Prodigal

(33:57) Grant Morrison Inks New TV Deal With Universal

(37:52) Stan Lee Passes at 95

Realms

(46:52) Gemworld

(50:31) Is this version of the Microverse where the Micronaughts are from?

(55:03) Which characters would you like to see a Dark Multiverse version of?

(1:01:09) What realms would make good shows within the DCU?

(1:06:65) How is Producer Richard’s realm?

(1:09:33) Which realm is the most dangerous and do any of them have an affect on a hero?

(1:16:53) Are New Genesis and Apokolips the sum of the New Gods? Other than the Greek Pantheon, who else would be considered the Old Gods?

(1:21:00) Hypertime

(1:27:00) Most heavily featured and most obscure realm?

(1:31:33) What counts as a realm?

(1:34:13) What has been absolutely established as existing in the Anti-Matter Universe?

(1:40:36) How many realms are there? What is a good starting point to read about realms? Are the Elseworlds realms?

(1:45:25) The Oblivion Bar

(1:51:37) What realm would be the most fun to visit and which character would you take with you?

(1:55:15) Is the Legion’s post-Crisis pocket universe different from a realm?

(1:57:29) Is the Speed Force a realm? How would the Sage, Strength, and Still Force realms look and operate?

Dial Doc

(2:01:58) Tiki Queen

(2:02:43) The Hangman

Characters, Places, Things

Amethyst (PreFlashpoint) (Rebirth)

Antimatter Universe

Dark Multiverse

Doctor Fate (PreFlashpoint) (Rebirth)

Doctor Manhattan

Dreaming

Fourth World

Gemworld

Green

Green Arrow (PreFlashpoint) (Rebirth)

Hypertime

Jason Woodrue (PreFlashpoint) (Rebirth)

Metron (PreFlashpoint) (Rebirth)

Microverse

New Gods

Oblivion Bar

Old Gods

Parasite (PreFlashpoint) (Rebirth)

Phantom Stranger (PreFlashpoint) (Rebirth)

Phantom Zone

Pocket Universe

Qward

Sage Force

Skartaris

Skyland

Speed Force

Still Force

Strength Force

Travis Morgan (PreFlashpoint) (Rebirth)

Recommended Reading and Viewing

Batman Prodigal

Crisis on Infinite Earths

Dark Nights: Metal

Happy (TV Series)

Titans (TV Series)

Warlord Vol 1

People

Damon Lindelof

James Remar

Kevin Durand

Stan Lee

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