Issue #99 - "The Sea King”

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In this week's issue we dive right into all things Aquaman! That’s right, we take on the sea king for our first episode of 2019!

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SHOW NOTES (courtesy of Josh Gill)

News and Notes

(3:11) Director Sandberg Releases Unofficial Commentary Track for Shazam Film

(6:19) Jason Momoa Claims That Henry Cavill is Not Leaving Superman Role

(10:25) Armie Hammer Discusses The Batman That Almost Was

(12:48) New Behind the Scenes Video of Swamp Thing

(14:44) DC is Working on a 2-Part Adaptation if Batman: The Long Halloween

(20:21) DC Comics Include a Stan Lee Tribute to Start 2019

(22:47) First Krypto Image From DC Universe

(25:30) Aquaman is Set to Cross $1 Billion Worldwide

The Sea King

(30:02) If every superhero was wiped out except for Aquaman, could he simultaneously be both the best and the worst superhero?

(37:14) Are there Aquaman villains that don’t have water ties?

(40:49) Why was the movie so corny? DC is supposed to be the more serious sibling.

(46:39) Are Aquaman’s powers tied to the Blue? How does the Blue intersect with the Red and the Green?

(51:25) Can Aquaman's water hand dehydrate people by touching them?

(53:45) Thoughts on the film and hopes for a sequel?

(59:05) What villain would you like to see more than Orm or Black Manta?

(1:02:27) Is there a reason Aquaman can talk to fish while other Atlanteans can't? Why did he have a water hand but couldn't bend water like Mera? Thoughts on introducing the water hand in to the movies?

(1:12:25) Does Black Manta being given a name diminish him as a villain or humanize him?

(1:16:00) What happened to Aquaman's dependency on water?

(1:20:59) Response to all those suckas out there that called Aquaman for all those years.

(1:23:25) Notable Aquaman runs.

(1:27:21) The relationship and events that led to Aquaman's and Vulko's current relationship.

(1:32:07) What led to Aquaman's hand being cut off and how did it progress through its forms?

(1:36:01) Explaining the two Aqualads and other side kicks?

(1:40:20) Does Aquaman have a connection to the Red?

Doctor's Surprise

(1:44:08) A Christmas Gift

Dial Doc

(1:46:06) Magi

(1:47:09) Cogsworth

Characters, Places, Things

Arthur Joseph Curry

Aquagirl - Lorena Marquez

Aquagirl - Tula (PreFlashpoint) (PostFlashpoint)

Aqualad - Garth (PreFlashpoint) (PostFlashpoint)

Aqualad - Jackson Hyde (PreFlashpoint) (PostFlashpoint)

Aquaman (PreFlashpoint) (PostFlashpoint)

Black Manta (PreFlashpoint) (PostFlashpoint)

Charybdis (PreFlashpoint) (PostFlashpoint)

Clear

Dolphin (PreFlashpoint) (PostFlashpoint)

Fisherman

Gorilla Grodd (PreFlashpoint) (PostFlashpoint)

Green

Kon-El (PreFlashpoint) (PostFlashpoint)

Krypto (PreFlashpoint) (PostFlashpoint)

Mera (PreFlashpoint) (PostFlashpoint)

Orm (PreFlashpoint) (PostFlashpoint)

Red

Scavenger (PreFlashpoint) (PostFlashpoint)

Siren (PreFlashpoint) (PostFlashpoint)

Thanatos

Vulko (PreFlashpoint) (PostFlashpoint)