{"id":21696,"date":"2011-07-24T14:37:53","date_gmt":"2011-07-24T20:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=21696"},"modified":"2011-07-24T14:37:53","modified_gmt":"2011-07-24T20:37:53","slug":"dave-does-the-comics-%e2%80%93-issue-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/07\/24\/dave-does-the-comics-%e2%80%93-issue-2.html","title":{"rendered":"***Dave Does the Comics \u2013 Issue 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I can now officially call this a weeky podcast because I&#8217;ve done two, a week apart. \u00a0Three&#8217;s a charm!<\/p>\n<p>I ran a bit long this week &#8212; a bit over 19 minutes rather than the target 15. \u00a0The focus was the new DC Universe (DCnU) reboot, based on the &#8220;DC Comics: The New 52&#8221; preview that came out this past week. \u00a0My picks and pans follow, as well as my sage counsel on the whole reboot (poorly handled, lots of angst, but this, too, shall pass &#8212; assuming DC Comics survives).<\/p>\n<p>I also get in a plug for Tiny Titans, which just won an Eisner at this week&#8217;s San Diego Comic-Con.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, I hope you enjoy. \u00a0The player for the podcast (and a download link) can be found at the bottom of the post, and, long-range, up at the top menu under Podcasts. \u00a0My next job is to get this thing showing up in iTunes, too.<\/p>\n<p>And now, for De &#8230; some pictures. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/DC_new_52.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-21698\" title=\"DC Comics: The New 52\" src=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/DC_new_52-194x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/DC_new_52-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/DC_new_52-420x650.jpg 420w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/DC_new_52.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 85vw, 194px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/tiny_titans_42.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-21699\" title=\"Tiny Titans #42\" src=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/tiny_titans_42-194x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/tiny_titans_42-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/tiny_titans_42-421x650.jpg 421w, https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/tiny_titans_42.jpg 519w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 85vw, 194px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I can now officially call this a weeky podcast because I&#8217;ve done two, a week apart. \u00a0Three&#8217;s a charm! I ran a bit long this week &#8212; a bit over 19 minutes rather than the target 15. \u00a0The focus was the new DC Universe (DCnU) reboot, based on the &#8220;DC Comics: The New 52&#8221; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/07\/24\/dave-does-the-comics-%e2%80%93-issue-2.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;***Dave Does the Comics \u2013 Issue 2&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21699,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[104,88],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dave-does-the-comics","category-podcasts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/tiny_titans_42.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":22265,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/08\/21\/dave-does-the-comics-issue-6-21-aug-2011.html","url_meta":{"origin":21696,"position":0},"title":"***Dave Does the Comics &#8211; Issue 6 (21 Aug 2011)","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 21-Aug-11 3:12pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Now with more comics reviewed than ever before! \u00a0Yes, 17 comics in 16 minutes 40 seconds. 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