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This Is Getting Graphic

Andrew Kilpatrick, Phil Oberholzer

We"re Andrew and Phil, college roommates emeritus, best friends for life, and comic fans by choice. During each biweekly episode, we dive into the wildest and wackiest that comics and graphic novels have to offer, with Andrew doing research and analysis and Phil providing comedic commentary. You can expect a healthy dose of comics history, comedy, analysis/commentary, and more, as well as special guests and retrospective looks at some of our favorite comics throughout the decades.

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01:59:37

The Fantastic FOR REAL! (What If #11)

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2026/09/28

It's time to enter the multiverse in comic form, true believers, as TIGG takes a look at one of the most offbeat what if concepts ever published by Marvel... what if a bunch of middle aged comic creators in the 60s were hit with COSMIC RAYS from a box and became superheroes? Because that's what's happening in What If #11, written and illustrated by Jack "THE THING" Kirby! When writer Stan Lee, artist Jack Kirby, production associate Sol Brodsky, and secretary Flo Steinberg find themselves with some

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01:23:09

The Mawtese Fawcon (Batman/Elmer Fudd Special #1)

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2026/09/14

It was waining in the city by the bay... a hawd wain... and it's also waining hawd on this very looney episode of This Is Getting Gwaphic, covering Batman/Elmer Fudd Special #1! A noble Gotham City mercenary by the name of Elmer Fudd (no relation) finds himself investigating the death of the love of his life... and the murderer is Bruce Wayne?? I'm sure he can trust the word of that bucktoothed, carrot munching criminal he got the info from. Ain't he a stinker? Can Elmer get to the bottom of this

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01:57:53

Mutant Monday (Ultimate Spider-Man #66-67)

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2026/08/31

I am he and he is me and we are we and we are all together on this week's episode of This Is Getting Graphic, covering Ultimate Spider-Man #66-67! When Peter Parker and Wolverine of the X-Men wake up one morning, they find that they aren't quite themselves... somehow, they've pulled a Freaky Friday and switched bodies! Let the hijinks ensue! The creepy, uncomfortable hijinks. While Wolverine ruins Peter's life by going to high school, Peter ruins Wolverine's life by... severing his body parts and

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03:14:40

Supermanhattan (Doomsday Clock #11-12)

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2026/08/17

THE END IS NIGH! By which we of course mean the end of our summer event, Summer Day Doomsday, with issues #11-12 of Doomsday Clock, and the epic conclusion of the DC/Watchmen crossover! As Superman catches up on current events, namely nuclear war and metahuman arms races, he finds himself pulled into a conflict between the supervillains of Kahndaq and the Russian metahumans. Plus, a certain blue man without pants seems to be lurking around the area and thinking he's about to die. Maudlin. Meanwhile,

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02:51:21

Black and White and Blue All Over (Doomsday Clock #9-10)

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2026/08/03

Get your tickets and grab your popcorn, comic fans! We're delving into cinema history on This Is Getting Graphic with issues 9 and 10 of Doomsday Clock! As the heroes of Earth pursue Dr. Manhattan to Mars for what happened in Moscow, they find themselves outmatched by a power they can't understand... a power so great, it doesn't need pants. Then, as Ronnie Raymond learns a terrifying truth about the origin of Firestorm, Dr. Manhattan takes us on a meta stroll down memory lane with none other than

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02:39:05

The Mankitten Project (Doomsday Clock #7-8)

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2026/07/20

Summer Day Doomsday continues as we take a look at issues 7 and 8 of Doomsday Clock, as Watchmen continues to collide in a big way with the DC Universe... a big, glowing, blue way. As Adrian Veidt finally makes contact with Dr. Manhattan, truths are revealed and philosophies are pontificated upon, with some BIG revelations that change everything for Rorschach, Adrian, and Marionette! Meanwhile, Firestorm seeks to clear his good name... by invading Russia. Good plan! How can Superman help to salvage

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02:42:23

Downtown Clown Pound (Doomsday Clock #5-6)

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2026/07/06

Summer Day Doomsday continues as we take a look at issues #5-6 of DOOMSDAY CLOCK, the crossover between Watchmen and the DC Universe! We've officially made it to the halfway point, and things are looking GREAT! After Adrian Veidt escapes from his hospital and tosses Batman into an angry mob, the Caped Crusader finds himself at the tender mercies of Mime, Marionette, and his archfoe, THE JOKER! And he's not the only one fighting for his life, as Johnny Thunder finds himself pursued in his search for

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01:03:32

Talking VAMPYRATES! w/ Fred Van Lente and Luca Pizzari

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2026/07/01

Avast, mateys, and prepare your necks to be drained, as we sit down with creators Fred Van Lente and Luca Pizzari to discuss their new series coming from BOOM! Studios, VAMPYRATES! Swashbuckling creatures of the night sail the seven seas under a thousand-year eclipsed sky, and intrigue, duels, and plenty of blood are sure to follow in their wake! Join us as we discuss how cool a mashup of vampires and pirates can be, heavy metal songs, the age of sail, and what Marvel character secretly has vampire

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02:29:31

The Rorschach Redemption (Doomsday Clock #3-4)

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2026/06/22

Summer's Day Doomsday continues as TIGG takes a look at issues #3-4 of the DC Comics and Watchmen crossover, Doomsday Clock! When a blast from the past quite literally makes a splash in Metropolis, Ozymandias gets punched in the face by karma in the form of the Comedian. Meanwhile, the world's worst detective enlists the help of the greatest as Rorschach informs Batman of his situation... and is promptly locked up in Arkham for his trouble. Let's hope this doesn't induce an issue-long flashback of

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02:34:52

Squids Ruin Breakfast (Doomsday Clock #1-2)

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2026/06/08

It's June 8, 2026. This Is Getting Graphic's summer event begins with a look at the first two issues of Doomsday Clock, the official crossover between Alan Moore's Watchmen and the DC Universe. Nuclear war is back in a big way in the Watchmen universe, and Ozymandias's squid plan didn't work. Shocker. He and a new Rorschach recruit the criminals Mime and Marionette to attempt to find the all-powerful Dr. Manhattan, which is the only way to save their world. Good luck, kiddos. Oh, and also Superman

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01:37:10

The Princess Pryde (Uncanny X-Men #153)

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2026/05/25

Hello, children. Please join us for a magical tale of wonder and adventure, as we hop back into the Claremont X-Men run with "Kitty's Fairy Tale". Little Illyana is so tired after having many thoughts of her impending doom, so to calm her mind and send her off to sleep, Kitty Pryde spins her a lovely bedtime story... off the top of her head, and based on people in real life. So why does she make some of them so goofy? I guess creative license wins out every time! Will Kitty's story succeed in

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01:40:36

Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Stupidity (World's Finest...

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2026/05/11

The Silver Age madness continues on This Is Getting Graphic as we take a look at an imaginary story (yeah, we know) featuring an alternate universe wherein Batman is the greatest nemesis of Superman! After Dr. Thomas Wayne dies under mysterious circumstances that his young son Bruce assumes are related to Superman, he vows revenge and to spend the rest of his life bringing the Man of Steel to justice! Unfortunately, this Bruce is a far cry from the world's greatest detective, choosing instead to

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01:58:46

Our Flag Means Doom (Fantastic Four #5)

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2026/04/27

Yar, and avast there, mateys! 'Tis time for us to go back to the Silver Age with the first appearance of one of the greatest villains in the Marvel Universe, DOCTOR DOOM! When Doom sets a trap for the Fantastic Four inside their own headquarters, the quartet has no choice but to follow his demands to save their lives! And what does he want? A time travel adventure with pirates, of course! What could Doom possibly want with ancient stolen pirate treasure? How will seeing an orange rock monster and a

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01:24:13

100th Episode Special!

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2026/04/20

WHAT?? TIGG has 100 episodes?? That's right, we somehow made it to this point, and what better way to celebrate than by looking over our first 100 outings and seeing which ones still live rent free in our brains? Join Andrew, Phil, and Alex as they choose their personal favorite episodes, as well as crown their own personal King of the Goobers from the wildest and wackiest that comic books have to offer... so far!Email: thisisgettinggraphic@gmail.comTikTok: @thisisgettinggraphicFacebook: This Is

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02:47:49

Cruisin' for a Blunt Bruisin' (All You Need Is Kill...

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2026/04/13

Hey, everyone! It's This Is Getting Graphic's 100th episode! But... it's also our episode closest to April Fool's Day... which means... OH NO, WE'RE ABOUT TO BE--Ignore them. It is I, Alex Hanbury, back with another great story, this time the first two chapters of the manga All You Need Is Kill. When a soldier known as Keiji Kiriya wakes up from a mysterious dream where he suffers a violent death, he finds himself experiencing déjà vu all day. Then after experiencing ANOTHER violent death, he

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02:03:13

Days of Our Highs (New Teen Titans Drug Awareness...

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2026/03/30

Kids. Don't do drugs. There, that was all we needed to say, but the Teen Titans have a LOT more to say in today's episode of TIGG! In this (unsurprisingly) free comic given out in schools, the Teen Titans find themselves confronting the evils of drug addiction alongside their longtime best friend and ally... the Protector? What do you mean you don't know the Protector? He's that purple guy who hates drugs and always hangs out with them! But when tragedy strikes a teenage member of their community,

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02:21:25

The Holy Gospel of Milton and Bradley (Marvel vs. DC...

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2026/03/16

It's ROUND TWO here on This Is Getting Graphic as the knockdown, drag out brawl between universes continues in the final two issues of Marvel vs. DC! Or sometimes DC vs. Marvel! As the all powerful cardboard box begins to crumble, winners are chosen as the fates of two universes hang in the balance, with some victories coming as more of a surprise than others. Hmm... if only there were someone with ACCESS to both universes... that guy sure would be very useful right about now. How can the comics

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02:11:26

One Unfinished Battle After Another (DC vs. Marvel #1-2)

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2026/03/02

The greatest battle of all time begins as the titans of two corporate juggernauts clash in a showdown for the ages: DC VERSUS MARVEL! As universes begin to mysteriously collide thanks to a hobo and his cardboard box, the fate of all existence rests on the shoulders of a contest of champions in a crisis on infinite earths! Wait, that's something else. What is causing this cataclysm, and how can our superheroes begin to stop it? Is duct tape really the best repair job for a broken universe? And this

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01:52:32

AITA for Stealing My Best Friend's Wedding? (X-Men...

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2026/02/16

You're invited to another wedding for the ages as TIGG takes a look at the upcoming marriage between Colossus and Kitty Pryde, that on and off, non-problematic couple! And in this ceremony, nothing can go wrong... right? Because they love each other... RIGHT?? Ah well, at least the guests seem to be having a good time... like Gambit and Rogue, who seem to be having a FANTASTIC day! Why are things going so well for this particular X-couple? Can Illyana stop being horny on main for like TWO MINUTES,

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03:09:18

Everyone's Invited to Trivia Night! (Superman: The...

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2026/02/02

It's a new year on TIGG, and love is in the air as we take a look at the famed wedding between Superman and Lois Lane with special guest Alex Hanbury! It's taken a long time to get here, folks, and it will STILL TAKE A LONG TIME as we deal with international terrorists, vandalizing biker gangs, and for some reason Joan Rivers. But luckily, we have some kindly oil barons to help us along the way! What complications will accompany Lois and Clark's journey to the altar? Why did Maggie Sawyer suggest a

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