B&B 2-in-1 Round 18: Sgt. Rock vs. Ka-Zar — by Siskoid on

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Batman keeps up the spread: 6 to 11 against the Thing as Round 18 begins. In the black corner... we've got Batman and Sgt. Rock, writt...

Songs of the Time Lords — by Siskoid on

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In last week's Doctor Who episode, The Sound of Drums, the Master used Voodoo Child by the Rogue Traiders as his theme song. As Dorian ...

Star Trek 204: The Host — by Siskoid on

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204. The Host FORMULA: Transfigurations + Too Short a Season WHY WE LIKE IT: First appearance of the Trill (such as they are). WHY WE...

Friday Night Fights: Cap in your ass — by Siskoid on

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You know, Stan Lee and Jack Kirby's Captain America stories from Tales of Suspense were little more than 10-page fights, but for some re...

Tagged by the Hypnoray AND Again With the Comics — by Siskoid on

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Damn it. Joncormier AND Brian Hughes have both tagged me with the "8 Things People Don't Know About You", a meme that entail...

Star Trek 203: Half a Life — by Siskoid on

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203. Half a Life FORMULA: Manhunt + A Taste of Armageddon + 3 grams of Soylent Green WHY WE LIKE IT: Lwaxana is actually palatable. Mor...

The Sound of... Time War History — by Siskoid on

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(Spoilers for The Sound of Drums to follow.) In the final analysis, I'm unsure about The Sound of Drums, but as part 1 (or in fact, part...

Commissioner Gordon of Two Worlds — by Siskoid on

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The Siskoid Crisis continues (I would never be so deluded as to call it the Final Crisis, but egocentric? sure) and worlds are still being w...

Star Trek 202: The Drumhead — by Siskoid on

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202. The Drumhead FORMULA: Court-Martial + Coming of Age + Reunion WHY WE LIKE IT: It's always great when Picard gets righteous. W...

Lawsuit Pending — by Siskoid on

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Let it be known that any similarities between the comics in this post and Archie... ...Casper the Friendly Ghost... ...and Dennis the Menac...

Star Trek 201: Qpid — by Siskoid on

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201. Qpid FORMULA: Encounter at Farpoint + Captain's Holiday + Spectre of the Gun WHY WE LIKE IT: "I am NOT a Merry Man!"...

Showcase Presents... the DC Universe — by Siskoid on

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With some 30 Showcase Presents and Marvel Essential collections on my shelves, I've now given up hope of reading any of them all the way...

Star Trek 200: The Nth Degree — by Siskoid on

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200. The Nth Degree FORMULA: Hollow Pursuits + Where No One Has Gone Before + Where No Man Has Gone Before + Spock's Brain WHY WE LI...

How Tintin is like Hal Jordan — by Siskoid on

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Wait for it... Wait... It's coming... Waiiiiit... Oh, oh! We're almost there! And there we have it: Hit in the head by a ceiling...

Star Trek 199: Identity Crisis — by Siskoid on

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199. Identity Crisis FORMULA: A Matter of Perspective + The Man Trap + This Side of Paradise + some cool UV rays WHY WE LIKE IT: Cool ...