Tuesday, July 17, 2018

Episode 37: The Exorcist and the Squad.

Hey Squadmates.  We're back with Episode 37: The Exorcist and the Squad.

Before we get to the Suicide Squad, Amanda visits the Justice League....


Justice League America #27
Cover Date: June 1989
On Sale Date: April 11, 1989
Cover Price: $0.75

Title: "Mindsnap"

Penciller: Keith Giffen
Scripter: J. Mark DeMatteis
Penciller: Ty Templeton
Inker: Josef Rubinstein
Inker: Dick Giordano
Letterer: Bob Lappan
Colorist: Gene D'Angelo
Editor: Andrew Helfer

Reprinted In:
Justice League International Vol. 4 HC (2009)
Justice League International Vol. 4 TPB (2010)

Cover Credits
Penciller: Ty Templeton
Inker: Josef Rubinstein

And during the podcast, I talk about the Exorcist movie poster...

See?  Very nice homage there....
Man.. that JLA cover is nice....

Anyways... moving on....

Then at about 41 minutes in, we take a look at....

Suicide Squad #26
Cover Date: April 1989
On Sale Date: March 7, 1989
Cover Price: $1.00
Editor: Robert Greenberger

Title: "Stone Cold Dead"

Writer: John Ostrander
Penciller: Grant Miehm
Inker: Karl Kesel
Letterer: Todd Klein
Colorist: Carl Gafford

Reprinted In:
Suicide Squad:The Janus Directive TPB (2016)

Cover Credits
Artist: Karl Kesel


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