Today we talk about General Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross, who is Hulk's #1 hater until he becomes a Hulk himself and learns some empathy towards his kinda-sometimes-son-in-law.

Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Incredible Hulk (1962) #1-6, 103-331, 346, 366, 393-474, 600, 606-608
-Fantastic Four (1961) #12, 120, 123
-Tales to Astonish (1959) #59-100
-Untold Tales of Spider-Man (1995) #5
-Rampaging Hulk (1998)
-Hulk (1999) #11-12, 15-16, 18-20, 24-25, 31, 37, 63, 81, 109
-Hulk: Gray (2003)
-World War Hulk (2007)
-Hulk (2008)
-Fall of the Hulks (2009)
-Avengers (2010) #7-14, 18-25, 28, 30-34
-Spider-Girl (2010) #1-3, 6, 8
-Fear Itself (2010)
-Annihilators: Earthfall (2011)
-Avenging Spider-Man (2011) #1-3, 5
-Avengers: X-Sanction (2011)
-Venom (2011) #11-14, 25, 42
-Avengers vs. X-Men (2012)
-Hulk Smash Avengers (2011) #5
-Thunderbolts (2012)
-Hulk (2014) #10, 13-15
-The Fallen (2016) #1
-Captain America (2018) #1-2, 5, 20, 22, 24-27, 29

-DC Power (2024) #1
-Dead X-Men (2024) #1
-Batman and Robin 2024 Annual
-Batman/Superman: World's Finest 2024 Annual

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Today we talk about Elizabeth "Betty" Ross, who is mostly known as the Hulk's long time love interest, but did you know now she's a huge bird woman who ate his heart?

Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Incredible Hulk (1962) #1-6, 103-291, 312-474, 605-635
-Incredible Hulk #138 review (total! blood! transfusion!)
-Tales to Astonish (1959) #59-100
-Marvel Two-in-One Annual (1976) #5
-Web of Spider-Man (1985) #69
-Savage Hulk (1996) #1
-Hulk (1999) #12, 15, 19, 24-26, 37, 44, 47-54, 60-69, 75-76, 81, 110
-Hulk: Gray (2003)
-Hulk (2008) #15-17, 19, 22-24, 27, 30, 47-48, 50
-Fall of the Hulks (2009)
-World War Hulks (2010)
-Marvel Holiday Magazine Digital Comic (2010) #3
-Fear Itself (2010) #2-3, 7
-Incredible Hulk (2011) #2, 7, 7.1, 13
-Red She-Hulk (2012)
-Indestructible Hulk (2012) #15
-Hulk (2014) #7-9, 16
-The Fallen (2016) #1
-Immortal Hulk (2018) #6, 13-24, 29-35, 45-48
-Absolute Carnage: Immortal Hulk (2019) #1
-Defenders (2021)
-Incredible Hulk (2023) #1, 5

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Today we talk about Doc Samson, who is a psychiatrist but also got semi-Hulk powers, and seemingly takes a turn from psychiatry to curing the Hulk and also other Hulk-adjacent heroes not necessarily with their consent?

Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Incredible Hulk (1962) #141-147, 192-238, 246-257, 277-279, 314-337, 265-380, 393, 402-407-418, 425-426, 433, 440-442, 462-471, 600, 607-610, 619-620
-Marvel Team-Up (1972) #102
-X-Factor (1986) #87
-The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #381-382
-Marvel Comics Presents (1988) #137-142, 170-171, 174-175
-Savage Hulk (1996) #1
-Hulk (1999) #11, 16-44, 60-76, 106, 109-110
-Hulk: Gray (2003)
-She-Hulk (2004) #11-12
-She-Hulk (2005) #1, 4-5, 7-9, 15, 19
-Doc Samson (2006)
-Civil War (2006)
-X-Factor (2005) #13-14
-World War Hulk (2007)
-Thunderbolts (2006) #117-121, 128-129
-Iron Man: Director of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2007) #23-27
-Hulk (2008) #1, 3, 6, 14-23, 30, 50-52
-Fantastic Four (1998) #556-557, 562
-Avengers: The Initiative (2007) #20-23
-Fall of the Hulks (2009)
-World War Hulks (2010) #1
-Civil War II (2016) #0
-Winter Soldier (2018) #3
-Immortal Hulk (2018) #14-47
-Gamma Flight (2021)
-Hulk (2021) #9, 12-14
-Daredevil (2022) #4-6, 9
-Miles Morales: Spider-Man (2022) #10

-Um, Actually
-Superman #10 Jamal Campbell Cover

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Today we talk about Rick Jones, who started out as a sort-of sidekick for the Hulk, then sort-of a sidekick to the Avengers, and Captain America, and Captain Marvel, and--well, he's been everywhere, just read his memoir!

Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Incredible Hulk (1962) #1-6, 103-106, 111, 245-285, 308, 312, 319-346, 353, 360, 373-419, 427, 439-445, 451-470, 600, 604, 607-635
-Fantastic Four (1961) #12, 25-26, 36
-Avengers (1963) #1-17, 72, 89-108, 300
-Tales to Astonish (1959) #62, 64, 68-72, 75, 77-92, 97, 100
-Tales of Suspense (1959) #60
-Journey Into Mystery (1952) #116
-Captain America (1968) #110-118, 398
-Captain Marvel (1968) #17-62
-Sub-Mariner (1968) #30
-Marvel Team-Up (1972) #16-17
-Marvel Spotlight (1979) #1-3
-The Death of Captain Marvel (1982)
-The Return of the Defenders (1992)
-Hulk: Future Imperfect (1992)
-Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme (1988) #70-71
-Avengers Forever (1998)
-Captain Marvel (2000)
-Infinity Abyss (2002)
-Captain Marvel (2002)
-Hulk: Gray (2003)
-Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes (2004)
-Runaways (2005) #2, 4-6
-World War Hulk (2007)
-Hulk (2008) #1-6, 13, 24-31, 53-57
-Fall of the Hulks (2010)
-World War Hulks (2010)
-Hunger (2013) #1
-Hulk (2014) #5-8, 13
-Avengers: Standoff (2016)
-Captain America: Steve Rogers (2016) #1-4, 6, 11-12, 14, 16
-Totally Awesome Hulk (2015) #8
-Captain America: Sam Wilson (2015) #12, 14, 16
-The Fallen (2016) #1
-Secret Empire (2017) #1-2
-Immortal Hulk (2018) #17-24, 29-47
-Gamma Flight (2021)
-Genis-Vell: Captain Marvel (2022)
-Avengers Unlimited Infinity Comic (2022) #49-51

-Ultimate Spider-Man (2024) #1
-Rise of the Powers of X (2024) #1
-Wolverine (2020) #41

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Today we talk about Emily Briggs, best known as Looker, whose powers were activated by Haley's comet and they made her psychic and also hot??

Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Batman and the Outsiders (1983) #25-45
-The Outsiders (1985)
-Infinity, Inc. Special (1987) #1
-Millennium (1987) reading order
-Detective Comics (1937) #605-607
-Outsiders (1993)
-Deathstroke (1991) #49-50
-Infinite Crisis (2005) #6-7
-Batman and the Outsiders (2007) #9-10, 40
-Detective Comics Annual (1988) #11
-Outsiders (2009) #29, 34-35, 37-39
-Bruce Wayne: The Road Home (2010): Outsiders #1
-Batman Incorporated (2010) #6
-Batman Incorporated: Leviathan Strikes (2011) #1
-Batman Incorporated (2012) #1, 5-6
-National Comics: Looker (2012) #1
-Justice League: No Justice (2018) #1

-Dead Boy Detectives (2022)
-Fall ofthe House of X (2024) #1
-Critical Role: Tales of Exandria - Artagan (2024) #1

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Today we talk about Brion Markov, best known as Geo-Force, a prince of Markovia, a founding member of The Outsiders, and also Terra's half-brother.

Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-The Brave and the Bold (1955) #200
-Batman and the Outsiders (1983)
-The New Teen Titans (1980) #37
-World's Finest Comics (1941) #300
-Tales of the Teen Titans (1984) Annual #3
-Crisis on Infinite Earths (1985)
-DC Comics Presents (1978) #83
-The Outsiders (1985)
-DC Challenge (1985) #8-10
-Infinity, Inc. Special (1987) #1
-Millennium (1987) reading order
-Justice League Quarterly (1990) #5
-Showcase (1993) #4-5
-Outsiders (1993)
-Zero Hour: Crisis in Time (1994)
-Deathstroke (1991) #49-50
-Superman: Behold! The millennium Giants! (1998)
-Adventures of Superman (1987) #564
-Titans Secret Files (2000) #2
-Justice League of America (2006) #4-8, 11-12, 15, 53
-Justice Society of America (2006) #5-6, 43
-Batman and the Outsiders (2007)
-Trinity (2008) #11, 13-16, 18, 23, 29, 34, 39, 48, 52
-DC Universe: Last Will and Testament (2008)
-Terra (2008) #2-4
-Blackest Night: Titans (2009) #1
-DCU Halloween Special (2009)
-Bruce Wayne: The Road Home: Outsiders (2010) #1
-Convergence: Batman and the Outsiders (2015)
-Suicide Squad Most Wanted: Deadshot and Katana (2016)
-Shadow War (2022)

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Today we talk about Tara Markov, who has rock-based powers and is of course known as Terra. She is most known for The Judas Contract and also her role in Teen Titans 2003 cartoon. We also talk about Atlee who is... also Terra. Kinda.

Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-The New Teen Titans (1980) #26-40
-Batman and the Outsiders (1983) #5
-Tales of the Teen Titans (1984) #41-44, Annual #3, 47, 55
-The New Titans Annual (1985) #1
-The New Titans (1984) #79-80, 85-96, 101-103, 0, 115-30
-Titans: Total Chaos (1992)
-Team Titans (1992)
-Damage (1994) #8, 12-13, 16
-Green Lantern (1990) #57, 59, 65, 128
-Outsiders (1993) #17
-The Darkstars (1992) #31-34
-Deathstroke (1991) #48-49
-Millennium Giants (1998)
-JLA/Titans (1998)
-Titans Secret Files (1999) #1-2
-Harley Quinn (2000) #21
-Infinite Crisis (2005) #4-5, 7
-Blackest Night: Titans (2009)
-The Outsiders (2009) #23-25
-The Culling (2011) reading order
-The Ravagers (2012)
-Deathstroke (2011) #19-20
-Deathstroke (2016) #21-29, 44
-Tales From the Dark Multiverse (2019): Teen Titans the Judas Contract

Atlee: -Supergirl (2005) #12
-Terror Titans (2008)
-Terra (2008)
-Power GIrl (2009) #3-4, 6, 9-13
-Starfire (2015) #3-5, 8-12
-Harley Quinn (2016) #14-17, 25

-DC's 'Twas the 'Mite Before Christmas (2023) #1

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Today we talk about Duela Dent, who is also known as Harlequin and The Joker's Daughter, and the Riddler's daughter, and Scarecrone the Scarecrow's daughter, and Catgirl: Catwoman's daughter, and the Penguin's daughter....

Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Batman Family (1975) #6, 8-9, 16, 19
-Teen Titans (1966) #46-53
-Detective Comics (1937) #482-483
-Tales of the Teen Titans (1980) #50
-Team Titans (1992) #13
-Teen Titans (2003) #22-23, 32, 38, 42-47
-Countdown (2007) #51, 49-47, 40, 26
-Ame-Comi Girls (2012)
-Catwoman (2011) #23-26
-Batman: The Dark Knight feat Joker's Daughter (2013) #23.4
-Batman: Joker's Daughter (2014) #1
-Batman Eternal (2015) #6, 14-17, 26, 29-31, 36-40, 46-50
-New Suicide Squad (2014) #1-3
-Detective Comics (2011) #43-44
-DC Comics: Bombshells (2015)
-Red Hood/Arsenal (2015) #5, 7-13
-Nightwing (2016) #57-58
-Red Hood: Outlaw (2016) #48, 50

-Matchmaker
-Batman #428: Robin Lives! #1
-Spider-Gwen: Smash (2023) #1

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Today we talk about Grant Emerson, also known as Damage, who is a guy with exploding powers, a connection to the JSA, and a history of saving the world that one time.

Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Damage (1994)
-Zero Hour: Crisis in Time (1994) #0
-The New Teen Titans (1984) #0, 115-130
-Green Lantern (1990) #57, 59
-Deathstroke (1991) #48-51
-Justice League Task Force (1993) #25-26, 30
-The Siege of the Zi Charam (1995)
-JLA/Titans (1998)
-The Titans (1999)
-Young Justice (1998) #49-52, 55
-JSA (1999) #49-51
-Infinite Crisis (2005) #1
-Justice Society of America (2007)
-JSA Kingdom Come Specials (2008)
-Trinity (2008) #13-18
-Blackest Night (2009)
-JSA All-Stars (2009) #1-7
-Doomsday Clock (2017) #12
-Damage (2018) (Ethan Avery)
-Dark Nights: Death Metal (2020) #5-6
-Infinite Frontier (2021) #2-6

-Dimension 20: A Court of Fey and Flowers
-Rahne of Terra (1991)

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Today we talk about Jubilation Lee, best known as Jubilee, who hid out in the X-Men headquarters until she was able to save Wolverine and get unofficially adopted as his teen sidekick.

Today's mentioned & relevant media:
-Uncanny X-Men (1963) #244-280, 288, 295-318, 325, 331, 343, 350-354, 375379, 388, 403-406, 423-437, 600
-X-Men Annual (1970) #13-14
-X-Tinction Agenda (1990)
-Wolverine (1988) #40-75, 94, 115-118, 125-126, 141, 145-147
-X-Men (1991) #4-41, 64, 96, 99
-X-Men Annual (1991)
-Excalibur (1988) #57-58
-X-Cutioner's Song (1992)
-Wolverine Killing (1993) #1
-Generation X (1994)
-Generation X Underground Special (1998)
-X-Men Unlimited (1993) #30, 34
-X-Men Unlimited (2004) #2
-X-Men (2004) #157, 165, 171
-Jubilee (2004)
-Decimation: House of M - The Day After (2005) #1
-Generation M (2005) #2
-Wolverine Origins (2006) #6-10
-New Warriors (2007)
-Nation X (2009) #2
-Curse of the Mutants (2010) reading order
-X-Men (2010) #1-6, 11, 20-27
-Wolverine & Jubilee (2010)
-Wolverine (2010 #6-8, 16
-X-23 (2010) #10-12, 19-20
-X-Men (2013)
-Savage Wolverine (2013) #19
-Wolverine Annual (2014) #1
-Patsy Walker, A.K.A. Hellcat! (2015) #8-17
-Old Man Logan (2016) #14-15, 23
-X-Men Prime (2017) #1
-Generation X (2017)
-Phoenix Resurrection: The Return of Jean Grey (2017)
-Hunt for Wolverine (2018) #1
-Hunt for Wolverine: Mystery in Madripoor (2018)
-Uncanny X-Men (2018) #1-6, 9-10
-Dead Man Logan (2018)-6
-Age of X-Man: X-Tremists (2019)
-Excalibur (2019)
-Marvel's Voices: Identity (2021) #1
-X-Men Legends (2021) #7-9
-X-Men Unlimited Infinity Comic (2021) #28, 41, 54, 74, 80-85, 100, 102, 105
-Knights of X (2022)
-X-Terminators (2022)
-Unforgiven (2022) trade paperback
-X-Men: Hellfire Gala Last Rites Infinity Comic (2023) #1
-X-Men: Hellfire Gala (2023) #1
-Marvel's Voices: X-Men (2023) #1

-Parasocial
-X-Men Blue: Origins (2023) #1

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