AIPT Comics podcast episode 165: Batman Craft: Jock talks ‘Batman: One Dark Knight’

Welcome to the AIPT Comics podcast, your weekly recap of the biggest comics news, reviews, and more! This week, Jock joins the show to discuss Batman: One Dark Knight and its creation. We discuss how long the series has been brewing, what it’s like to write and draw the series, his thoughts on The Batman, and more! This is an extended version of our written interview.

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Before the interview, Dave and Nathan recap the biggest news of the week! This week, DC Comics stunned fans by announcing DC Universe Infinite is now available in Canada with a global launch starting this week and the return of the DC Round Robin 2022! Dave and Nathan unpack the 16 challengers.

In other comics news, Dark Horse Comics has announced many new graphic novel’s for the fall including Birdking, Organisms from an Ancient Cosmos, Joyama, and Cold Bodies. 

Marvel announced a new Shang-Chi series, the ending of Amazing Spider-Man #93, new X-Men Legends, and Peach Momoko’s new series Demon Wars. We unpack each of those series.

AIPT Comics Podcast Top Books of the Week

Dave:

1. Immortal X-Men #1 (Kieron Gillen, Lucas Werneck)
2. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Annual 2022 (Juni Ba, Ronda Pattinson)

Nathan:

1. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Annual 2022 (Juni Ba, Ronda Pattinson)
2. The Swamp Thing #11 (Ram V, Mike Perkins)

Standout KAPOW moment of the week:

Nathan – Ghost Rider #2 (Ben Percy, Cory Smith & Brent Peeples)

Dave – DC vs. Vampires #6 (Matthew Rosenberg, James Tynion IV, Otto Schmidt, Simone Di Meo)

In our Judging by the Cover segment, Dave loved Skottie Young’s Marauders #1 cover and Nathan loved Christian Ward’s Batman Beyond: Neo Year #1. Check out both below!

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