Waiting for Doom

Episode 64: Being Real and Not Giving A Garguax with Paul Kupperberg!

Despite Mike and Paul previously promising an amazing 'all mime' episode, WilFreD has used his terror-nology to overrule (and scare) them, in order to bring you something far more fitting for the Doom Patrol legacy, with an extra special guest - Paul Kupperberg!!
Doom Clock - 2:56Doomsplaining - 6:32 - this week we have the honour and privilege of being joined by Paul Kupperberg, who gave us the second iteration of the team, lead by Arani and based in Kansas! We discuss his time on the book, as well as his latest work, which you can check out at www.paulkupperberg.com , www.crazy8press.com , and as part of the reborn Charlton Neo Comics at www.morttodd.com/charlton ! 

Episode 63: Endings…Beginnings…Doom!

It's the inevitable, triumphant return of Waiting For Doom! LET'S GET PATROLLING!
Down on Derrington Way - 5:36Doom Clock - 7:04Doomsplaining - 12:13 - this week we look at issues 17 and 18 from volume 2, by Paul Kupperberg and Graham Nolan! Not only were these tie-in issues to DC's 'Invasion!' crossover of 1988, but they were also the end of Kupperberg's time with the Patrol!Mailbag O Doom - 48:39 - We read your responses to the question, "What's your favourite spin off?"

Episode 62: dP101 - Introduction to Patrology

All praise the return of Mike and Paul, as they find themselves still Waiting For Doom! This week we take a special look at the team across the ages, in a special episode to get everyone caught up and ready for volume 6, launching in September! LET'S GET PATROLLING!
Doom Clock - 7:15Doomsplaining - 11:08 - we discuss 'Doom Patrol basics' , and cover the highlights of each volume and version of the team across the years! We also answer audience questions about the Patrol, and wrap up with a Down on Derrington Way segment (55:25) that gives us more info on the upcoming series due September!

Episode 61: Conquering Aliens, Creepy Bosses and Death Cookies

Welcome back to Waiting For Doom! This week we return to the 1960s and take a look at an unexpected alliance formed to save the world! LET'S GET PATROLLING!
Down on Derrington Way - 5:15Doom Clock - 7:06Doomsplaining - 9:30 - we discuss issues 111 and 112 from volume 1, by Arnold Drake and Bruno Premiani!Mailbag O Doom - 40:42 - We read your responses to the question, "What's the worst thing that happened to a comic you own?"

Episode 60: The Polar Opposite of The Ant Farm

Mike and Paul return to discuss more Doom Patrol related goodness, despite the saucy shenanigans of Shadowy Mr. Evans! LET'S GET PATROLLING!
Down on Derrington Way - 9:10Doom Clock - 11:10Doomsplaining - 14:05 - we take look at issues 47 and 48 from volume 2, by Grant Morrison and Richard Case!Mailbag O Doom - 40:42 - We read your responses to the question, "What's the last character you went 'all in' on?"

Episode 59: Attack of the High-Tech Weaponry Wielding Geriatrics!

It's the return of two classic Doom Patrol villains, and proof that maybe Arani hasn't talking garbage since her first appearance! LET'S GET PATROLLING!
Down on Derrington Way - 6:20Doom Clock - 7:25Doomsplaining - 11:02 - we look at issues 15 and 16 from volume 2, by Paul Kupperberg, Erik Larsen and Graham Nolan!Mailbag O Doom - 43:30 - We read your responses to the question, "What's your favourite novel related to comics?"

Episode 58: Eloquent Monsters and Legal Dramas

Eloquent monsters! Tomato Spray! Miracle Max! Legal Drama! Paraphrasing! Sabotaged Employed Prospects! Mismatched Love! Comic Book Science! LET'S GET PATROLLING!
Down on Derrington Way - 14:21
Doom Clock - 17:10
Doomsplaining - 22:21 - we take a look at issues 109 and 110 from volume 1, by Arnold Drake and Bruno Premiani!
Mailbag O Doom - 52:55 - We read your responses to the question, "What's the saddest comic you've read?"

Episode 57: JLMay Crossover Part 3! JLA: Year One #5 & #6

*The* comic book podcast crossover event of 2016 continues here - The JLMay juggernaut keeps rolling through the month! Make sure you listen to Fire & Water podcast episode 163 for Part 1, then Power of Fishnets podcast episode 6 for Part 2! You can then come back to this episode (we promise, we'll wait for you) and join Mike and Paul  - and some special guests - for JLMay Part 3! LET'S GET PATROLLING!
Doom Clock - 7:22
Doomsplaining - 10:26 - this week we are joined by friends of the show Doug Zawisza and Dr. Anj as we take a look at issues 5 and 6 of JLA: Year One!
Mailbag O Doom - 55:43 - We read your responses to the question, "What's your favourite 12 issue maxi-series?"

Episode 56: Flexing Our Mental(lo) Muscles with Chris Sebela!

Weclome back, Patrollers! We've got a special guest to discuss a special story on a special episode, so let's get patrolling!
Doom Clock - 9:14
Doomsplaining - 14:24 - this week we look at the Flex Mentallo miniseries from 1996 - and joining us to discuss this story is writer and fan of this story, Chris Sebela!
Mailbag O Doom - 46:25 - We read your responses to the question, "What comic do you lend out the most?"
Thanks for listening! 

Episode 55: Make the Trip Down to Magical, Mysterious Zaraka!

New fields of science! Mystery gasses! Sexism! Missed opportunities for super-creepiness! Butt-based body slams! Teenage sock consumption! GET PATROLLING!
Doom Clock - 7:30
Doomsplaining - 9:52 - this week we look at issues 107 and 108 from volume 1, the Drake / Premiani era!
Mailbag O Doom - 48:56 - We read your responses to the question, "What's your favourite nickname in comics?"
Thanks for listening!