Greg and Dan review Booster Gold #18 from 1987. Booster is in a film noir classic. Its Booster's last call! Plus and update on the Squatcho Man in another fun episode.

Writer: Dan Jurgens; Penciller: Dan Jurgens; Inkers: Mike DeCarlo, Jerry Ordway (Cover); Letterer: Bob Lappan; Colors: Gene D'Angelo; Editors: Barbara Randall(Kesel)

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Timeline:

00:00 Squatcho Man Fallout
01:46 Call Jujitsu Lawyer Paul
06:19 Green Jelly Show Details
08:27 Tickets Venue and Vibes
15:13 Booster Gold 18 Cover Talk
17:43 Comic Opens Seymour Fight
18:37 Wrestling Danhausen Detour
28:41 Broderick Future Cop Backstory
34:27 Oakland Duster and Train Life
37:41 Train Hopping Talk
39:25 Booster Date Stakeout
41:00 Game Distraction Banter
42:08 Hubcap Takedown
43:25 Noir Narration Vibes
45:45 Ads And Grab Bags
48:50 Next Read Legion Debate
53:19 Liquor Store Showdown
59:56 Gold Exchange Letter
01:05:44 John Byrne Rant
01:11:38 Kickstarter And Wrap Up

Greg and Dan review Booster Gold #17 from 1987. A Cheshire Cat attacks a Hawk. Booster stops a doc. The inker is no star. This and so much more on another fun show!

Writer: Dan Jurgens; Penciller: Dan Jurgens; Inkers: Arne Starr; Letterer: Bob Lappan; Colors: Gene D'Angelo; Editors: Barbara Randall(Kesel)

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Timeline:

00:00 Squatcho Man Kidnapping Debate
01:15 Beef Jerky and Vegan Squatcho Man
03:53 Unfathomable Times to Titans
04:10 Teen Titans Cover Breakdown
07:16 Inker Switch and Art Gripes
08:18 Cheshire Lips and Page Seven
09:43 Sprained Ankle and Cow Ice
10:24 New Series and Danhausen Rant
12:43 Cheshire Lab Break In
15:29 AI Slop and Biochemical Plot
20:38 Booster Buys US Biotech
23:37 Abs and Ass Art Roast
30:10 Mexico City Hawk and Malthus
36:14 Robin Death Tease
37:10 Hawk and Doc Scheme
39:10 Booster in Mexico
39:44 Art Roast Begins
44:58 Racist Jack Panels
46:14 Bacteria Ethics Talk
50:56 Cheshire Steals Sample
56:14 Helicopter Disaster
01:00:26 Force Field Fix
01:00:55 Classic Comic Ads
01:05:33 Gold Exchange Letters
01:15:32 Wrap Up and Plugs

Greg and Dan review Booster Gold #16 from 1987. Team Booster is ready to face the threats of 1987! The Seahawks won! Booster has a legacy? Another fun podcast.

Writer: Dan Jurgens; Penciller: Dan Jurgens; Inkers: Bob Lewis; Bruce Patterson (Cover); Letterer: Albert Deguzman; Colors: Gene D'Angelo; Editors: Barbara Randall(Kesel)

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Timeline:

00:00 Seahawks Super Bowl Aftermath & Seattle Party Chaos
01:02 Sports Talk Meets D&D: Explaining Trades in RPG Terms
02:24 Booster Gold, the ‘12s,’ and the Chris Pratt Debate
04:59 Super Bowl Ads Rant: State Farm (and Why This Won’t Be Monetized)
06:29 Chick-fil-A Detour & The Search for Better Chicken
08:21 Back on Track: Insurance Gripes to Booster’s Destroyed HQ (Shockwave?)
11:26 Transformers Tangent: Shockwave vs Blaster (and Dino Bots)
13:32 Finally the Comic: Booster Gold #16 Cover, ‘Fresh Start’ Setup
18:31 Series Context: JLI, Cancellation Talk, and Booster’s Long-Term Legacy
27:35 Issue #16 Breakdown Begins: Credits, New HQ, and the Team Assembles
40:06 Building the ‘Booster Cave’: Mansion Upgrades, Layouts, and Laser Cannons
43:27 Page Turn Reveal: Post-Crisis Suicide Squad Shows Up
44:04 Who Died in Suicide Squad #2? (Firestorm Villain Surprise)
45:17 Booster’s Big World-Domination Business Plan (and the Star Labs Problem)
47:29 Monica Crashes the Party + Dirk’s Return & That Stupid Cape
49:06 Ad Break Deep Dive: Young All-Stars After Crisis (Why It Struggled)
53:09 Back to the Issue: Superman’s Attitude & the Runaway Blimp Rescue
56:43 Uniform Tech, Power Cells, and Michelle Wants Out
01:00:30 Cutaway to Nepal: Cheshire Steals Something (But What?)
01:01:22 Post-Crisis Flash Talk: Wally West vs Barry Allen
01:08:02 Hawk Without Dove: Hank Hall Goes Off the Rails
01:11:07 Break-In at Booster HQ: Mother Box Clues and a Mystery Intruder
01:13:39 Justice League Invitation! Booster’s One Question: Do Leaguers Get Paid?
01:16:41 Letters Page & Wrap-Up: Editor Praise, Next Issue Tease, and Podcast Plugs