"Welcome back to Gotham by Geeks: A DC Podcast! Today, we are diving right back into our coverage of the Lanterns TV series—originally crafted by Chris Mundy, Damon Lindelof, and friend of the show, Tom King. In this episode, we break down Episode 6: 'Bad Optics,' written by Justin Britt-Gibson and Damon Lindelof, and directed by Stephen Williams! Let's get into it!"

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"Hal Jordan, John Stewart, and a mystery that keeps getting darker. Welcome back to our coverage of HBO's Lanterns, brought to life by Chris Mundy, Damon Lindelof, and Tom King. Today, we are tackling a double dose of DC goodness as we break down Episodes 4 and 5, 'The Weenie' and 'Lights Out.' Grab your rings, because we're diving in right now." "'The Weenie' marks the exact midpoint of this DC Universe detective story. For this fourth episode, director Geeta Vasant Patel teamed up with producer and writer Breannah Gibson to shift the case into high gear. "Moving into episode five of the DCU's Lanterns, titled 'Lights Out.' This one was directed by Geeta Vasant Patel and penned by co-executive producer Justin Britt-Gibson."

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Welcome to Gotham by Geeks! We celebrate the vast world of DC Comics across comic books, animation, television, and film.In this episode, Darrell, Hassan, and Russ dive into Batman issues #1–12 by the incredible creative team of Matt Fraction and Jorge Jiménez with guest artist Ryan Sook. This superstar duo relaunches Batman for a brand-new era, delivering a fresh take on the Caped Crusader that serves as the perfect jumping-on point for long-time readers and new fans alike!

In This Episode:

The New Era: Breaking down Matt Fraction's unique narrative approach to the Dark Knight.

The Visuals: Reviewing Jorge Jiménez's dynamic, modern artwork and character designs.Issues 1-12

Review: A deep-dive discussion on the story arcs, major character moments, and what this relaunch means for Gotham.🔌

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