Richard Willis replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Batgirl, the Dominoed Daredoll
"The "Celebration of 50 Years" is an omnibus. They have a "Preview" which is just the first four pages. I can't get past that."
4 hours ago
Jeff of Earth-J replied to The Baron's discussion The Baron Watches "Gilligan's Island"
"There is one of THESE for just about every classic sit-com you can think of."
11 hours ago
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Ultraman (Back to the Beginning)
"According to the Ultra Wiki...
Interesting.
Ide teases Arashi by punning on the fact that "arashi" means "storm" in Japanese.
In the English dub, Hoshino says, "You don't have to be so anxious," to which Arashi replies, "Who says I'm angry?"
Hayata…"
12 hours ago
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Captain Comics's discussion Comics for March 25, 2026
"I don't mind the mustache. Without it, he doesn't even look like Pedro Pascal.
That evidently means a lot more to you than it does to me. The point is to look like Mr. Fantastic, yes?

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12 hours ago
Commander Benson replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Ultraman (Back to the Beginning)
"Episode 09: "Lightning Operation"
The fact that the cops and the Science Patrol recognised Gavora by name and knew his diet of uranium gave me pause, too.  Did the S.P. have a catalogue of monsters, indexed by name and their traits?  But your…"
14 hours ago
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Wandering Sensei: Moderator Man's discussion What Comic Books Have You Read Today?
"THE TWELVE:

I just finished reading J. Michael Straczynski's The Twelve in its entirety for the the first time. I was really enjoying it on a month-to-month basis back in 2008, but by #8 I realized I was "losing the story" so I decided to set it…"
20 hours ago
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion The World War II Career of Captain America
"MAN OUT OF TIME:

Captain America: Man Out of Time retells Avengers #4-9 (or rather tells a story that runs parallel) as if Captain America had been found by the Avengers in the mid-to-late-1990s. For the purposes of this discussion, it establishes…"
20 hours ago
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Captain Comics's discussion Comics for March 25, 2026
"Sure, I'll get this book. How can I not?
I dunno... it was pretty easy for me not to get the Batman/Deadpool one.
There have been approximately 5,000 variant covers released for this book.
Here's what I do in lieu of buying multiple variant covers.…"
20 hours ago
The Baron replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Ultraman (Back to the Beginning)
"Episode 09: "Lightning Operation"

"Festuring Uranium Monster Gavora"  According to the Ultra Wiki, the monster in this episode was originally going to Pagos, the ujranium-eating monster from Ultra Q, but the toy company Marusan wanted more new…"
23 hours ago
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion What should be collected next?
"KID COMICS:

I'd be down for a complete collection of #1-10, but barring that I'd like to see a facsimile edition of #1 at least. Frankly, I've seen enough of the Young Allies (featured in Kid Komics #2-10) in MMW Young Allies v1-2, but I'd really…"
yesterday
Commander Benson replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Ultraman (Back to the Beginning)
"Episode 08: "The Monster Anarchy Zone"
Aye, this was the most exciting episode so far.  And it was devoid of Hoshino and any over-mugging by Ito.
I have noticed that Hayata has a hard time keeping the beta capsule in his jacket.  It keeps falling…"
yesterday
Jeff of Earth-J replied to PowerBook Pete, the Mad Mod's discussion Anything, Everything, or Nothing At All
"I read in the paper that 22 states experienced a colder than usual winter, whereas 17 experienced a winter that was warmer than usual. (Guess which catagory Texas falls into.) As Jimmy Kimmel quipped, "We're even divided on temperature." I usually…"
yesterday
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Ultraman (Back to the Beginning)
"He was originally meant to be colored red. 
I always suspected that, but didn't know for certain.
After a bloody, brutal battle, Red King rips one of Chandlar's wings off (!) and Chandlar flees. 
This is the kind of kid's fare one could expect…"
yesterday
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Batgirl, the Dominoed Daredoll
"Unable to find a reasonably-priced Batgirl #0, I decided to consult the New History of the DC Universe. It said: "Barbara Gordon was able to resume her career as Batgirl." That's it. Not exactly very helpful. For Supergirl it says: "The original…"
yesterday
Jeff of Earth-J replied to PowerBook Pete, the Mad Mod's discussion Anything, Everything, or Nothing At All
"When the Hounds of Spring Are on Winter's Traces
When the hounds of spring are on winter's traces,      The mother of months in meadow or plainFills the shadows and windy places      With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain;And the brown bright…"
yesterday
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion The World War II Career of Captain America
"CAPTAIN AMERICA REBORN:

"The story of Captain America is filled as much with myths and lies as it is with truth... but that, after all, is how you build a legend. You leave out the ugly bits, the death and hardship... and you focus on the parts…"
yesterday
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