You got your JLA in my Avengers! John & David regroup to talk about David’s adventures into the Avengers, the true difficulty of comic book collecting, Marvel’s legacy numbering solution, and how you too could own Mark Gruenwald’s ashes. Also, joy-of-joys! The podcast gets a new listener, John renumbers all future episodes, and David makes a shocking confession.

Timestamp Segments

• [01:11] A new listener.
• [02:16] John gets a new dog.
• [03:15] David dives into Avengers.
• [05:13] 2 fun facts about John.
• [07:26] Squadron Sinister.
• [12:50] Squadron Supreme.
• [15:05] A classic Marvel villain.
• [16:45] The Squadron Supreme maxiseries.
• [18:29] The influence of Squadron Supreme on future comics.
• [23:23] Mark Gruenwald’s ashes.
• [24:02] Who is the new listener?
• [24:30] David’s Avengers collection.
• [25:29] Legacy numbering.
• [34:38] David’s shocking confession.

Notable Quotes

• “I’m a Whizzer!”
• “It becomes more and more obvious … how influential the Squadron Supreme is, without ever, themselves, being truly recognized, in any meaningful way, by fandom.”
• “We’re back down to 2 listeners.”

Relevant Links

David's Fun Stuff!
Did Someone Say Fun Time? Let's GO!

John is at PugW!
Pug Worldwide

For scary transcripts and spooky show notes!
www.thecornerbox.club

Books Mentioned

• Squadron Supreme.
• Avengers '63-'96 (#69, #85, #86).
• Avengers ’18-‘23.
• Avengers: No Road Home.
• Batman: Dark Knight Returns, by Frank Miller.
• Captain Britain, Marvelman, Swamp Thing, V for Vendetta, Watchmen, by Alan Moore.
• Daredevil, by Roger McKenzie & Frank Miller.
• Detective Comics (#27).
• G.O.D.S., by Jonathan Hickman.
• Hot Stuff, Richie Rich, by Jerry Beck.
• New Avengers, by Brian Michael Bendis.
• Quasar, by Mark Gruenwald.
• Savage Dragon, by Erik Larsen.