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Bros Foes and Heroes

Rogue Media Network

Each week Zach breaks down a comic book character to an unsuspecting Mike. From the intriguing to the absurd, This show takes a deep dive into what makes comics great. Learn a thing or two or just stay for the ridiculousness.

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All Episodes

52:42

World's Finest Weirdos

Bros Foes and Heroes ·

2026/01/30

This week, Zach and Mike dive into Action Comics Issue 241, a Silver Age gem where Superman’s Fortress of Solitude becomes the stage for a very strange mystery. There’s a secret intruder, a suspicious painting, and… a birthday surprise?What starts as a super-powered puzzle quickly turns into something much dumber (and better) than expected! In this episode: Superman’s strange hobbies A hidden message with huge implications DC’s version of a “buddy cop comedy” gone off the

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43:26

The Rainbow Batman

Bros Foes and Heroes ·

2026/01/27

Batman in red, gold… even rainbow?! In this wild Silver Age comic from 1957 (Detective Comics Issue 241), Batman shocks Gotham by wearing a different color suit every night and it’s not just a fashion statement.Join Zach and Mike as they unravel the hilariously bizarre mystery behind Rainbow Batman, complete with exploding trucks, tear gas cameras, a jealous movie star, and a sharpshooting contest where Batman literally wears a bullseye on his chest. And yes, there’s actually a reason for it

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33:39

Superman vs. Witchcraft

Bros Foes and Heroes ·

2026/01/22

This week on Bros, Foes, and Heroes, Zach and Mike dive into one of the strangest Silver Age Superman stories ever published: “The Curse of Lena Thorul” from Superman’s Girl Friend Lois Lane Issue 23 (1961). Sent to a New England town famous for witch trials, Lois Lane stumbles into a mystery involving disappearing objects, ancient spell books, reincarnated witches, and a woman who looks exactly like a centuries-dead sorceress. Naturally, things escalate quickly. Typewriters vanish, books turn

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52:25

The Secret Life of Catwoman

Bros Foes and Heroes ·

2026/01/20

In this "at home" edition of Bros, Foes, and Heroes, we travel back to December 1950 to explore Batman issue 62 and the story titled "The Secret Life of the Catwoman". This issue is a fascinating piece of comic history written by Bill Finger, the man who truly shaped the character. From weaponized Persian cats to the mystery of "reverse amnesia," we dive into the Golden Age quirks that define one of Selina Kyle’s early adventures. We also tackle the hard questions: Is Commissioner Gordon taking

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29:15

First Appearance Of Catwoman

Bros Foes and Heroes ·

2026/01/13

This week on Bros, Foes, and Heroes, Zach and Mike dive all the way back to Batman Issue 1 (DC Comics, 1940) to break down the first appearance and origin of Catwoman. Set almost entirely aboard a luxury yacht, this Golden Age story features jewel theft, disguises, masquerade parties, fourth-wall-breaking lectures to children, and one of the most unintentionally unhinged Batman moments we’ve ever covered. From Robin undercover as a steward, to Batman winning a costume contest by not wearing a

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34:37

Thanos Has A Helicopter?

Bros Foes and Heroes ·

2026/01/05

What if we told you Thanos once flew around in a helicopter with his name printed on the side…and that somehow isn’t even the weirdest thing in this comic.In this episode of Bros, Foes, and Heroes, Zach and Mike dive headfirst into the wonderfully bizarre world of Spidey’s Super Stories, the kid-friendly Marvel comics of the late ’70s. It starts with Spider-Man and Ms. Marvel stopping a villain who knocks out an entire women’s rights march with sleep-inducing soda before escalating into a tale

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28:29

Batman, The Fish?

Bros Foes and Heroes ·

2026/01/02

In today's episode, Zach and Mike dive deep into one of the weirdest Silver Age stories ever told.Have you ever wondered what would happen if the Dark Knight was struck by lightning while on a flagpole and fell into the Gotham docks? Well, wonder no more! We’re breaking down Batman Issue 118 , where Batman literally becomes a "human fish". Batman Issue 118 (DC Comics, 1958) "The Merman Batman" Writer: Bill Finger Penciler: Sheldon Moldoff Inker: Charles Paris Letterer: Pat

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42:27

The Human Target Part 4

Bros Foes and Heroes ·

2025/12/29

The clock has finally run out for Christopher Chance. In this episode of Bro’s Foes and Heroes, Zach and Mike dive into the final three issues of Tom King and Greg Smallwood’s noir masterpiece, The Human Target.As Chris enters his final days, the search for his killer leads to an unexpected cosmic trip to Oa with G'nort and a "highly disrespectful" showdown with Guy Gardner at a local pool hall. We break down the incredible artwork, the "peanut butter incident," and the emotional weight of the

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20:03

DC Holiday Bash

Bros Foes and Heroes ·

2025/12/25

Merry Christmas and happy holidays from Bros, Foes, and Heroes!In this short and sweet Christmas Day special, Zach and Mike dig into some weird, wild, and occasionally heartwarming DC holiday comics, perfect for anyone who needs a quick laugh or a breather from the holiday madness. This episode covers: A creepy yet hopeful Christmas story from House of Mystery. A very confusing Batman holiday tale that raises more questions than answers. And the undeniable highlight: Santa Claus

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53:22

The Human Target Part 3

Bros Foes and Heroes ·

2025/12/19

Christopher Chance is running out of time and the suspects are closing in.In Part 3 of our deep dive into The Human Target by Tom King and Greg Smallwood, things get darker, weirder, and far more personal. With only days left to live, Chance continues his noir-soaked investigation into who poisoned him…and every lead still points back to the Justice League International. This episode covers issues 7–9, featuring: A tense, seductive confrontation with Fire The emotional fallout with

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42:24

A Merry Marvel Christmas

Bros Foes and Heroes ·

2025/12/12

Zach and Mike continue their comic book holiday week by cracking open the first-ever Marvel Holiday Special (1991)! This issue is packed with short Christmas tales featuring your favorite heroes, but the bros dive deep into the strangest and most surprising stories.What's inside this holiday special: The X-Men’s Naughty List: The team (Nightcrawler, Colossus, Banshee, and Storm) attempts to celebrate Christmas, only to have the ever-gruff Wolverine make Scrooge look like an optimist. Their

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33:35

Santa's Secret Origin

Bros Foes and Heroes ·

2025/12/11

Get festive with Zach and Mike on Bro's Foes and Heroes as they kick off a week of Christmas-themed comic book stories! In this episode, the bros unearth a bizarre and definitive Santa origin story from a 1953 Dell comic, Santa Claus Funnies. What's inside this holiday special: The Origin of Clumsy Claus: Hear about the man who was initially known as "Clumsy Claus" for his lack of skill, who gets robbed by bandits in a shocking turn of events, only to have a miracle grant him "nimble

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53:55

The Human Target Part 2

Bros Foes and Heroes ·

2025/12/05

In Part 2 of our deep dive into Tom King & Greg Smallwood’s The Human Target, Zach and Mike break down Issues 4-6.Christopher Chance is running out of days, everyone in the JLI suddenly looks suspicious, and somehow Booster Gold, Blue Beetle, Fire, Ice, and Martian Manhunter all end up making things even messier. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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60:30

The Human Target Part 1

Bros Foes and Heroes ·

2025/12/02

Zach and Mike dive into the first three issues of Tom King & Greg Smallwood’s The Human Target, where Christopher Chance is poisoned while impersonating Lex Luthor and has just 12 days left to live. The JLI becomes a lineup of suspects as Ice, Guy Gardner, Booster Gold, and more all enter the picture in a stylish noir mystery. One of DC’s sharpest, funniest, and most beautiful books and we break it all down.#dc #dccomics #tomking #justiceleague #comics #comicbookpodcast #comicbooks #mystery

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22:29

Thanksgiving Day Leftovers

Bros Foes and Heroes ·

2025/11/27

A chaotic Thanksgiving special where Zach and Mike break down two of the strangest Golden Age holiday comics ever made — from a turkey POV execution story to a giant bird terrorizing a family. Come hide from your relatives and laugh with us.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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37:45

The Tumbler

Bros Foes and Heroes ·

2025/11/24

Zach and Mike uncover the entire bizarre history of The Tumbler. A circus acrobat turned Golden Age “hero” who lasted two issues and left behind nothing but confusion. From mobsters to bridge dives to disappearing costumes, this is peak chaotic Golden Age energy. A perfect Thanksgiving-week hangout with laughs, comics weirdness, and holiday nonsense.#goldenagecomics #comicbookpodcast #comics #comicbooks #comichistory #brosfoesandheroes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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58:38

Pulp

Bros Foes and Heroes ·

2025/11/19

Zach and Mike break down Pulp by Ed Brubaker & Sean Phillips. A sharp, emotional noir tale about an aging outlaw-turned-writer facing Nazis, mortality, and one last chance to do the right thing. It’s part Western, part crime thriller, part real American history… and one of the best graphic novels of the last decade.#comicbooks #comics #edbrubaker #seanphillips #graphicnovels #comicbookpodcast #brosfoesandheroes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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46:32

Absolute Batman Annual

Bros Foes and Heroes ·

2025/11/17

This week, we continue our series of creators we are thankful for as Zach and Mike dive into the Absolute Batman Annual #1, featuring a powerful new story written and illustrated by Daniel Warren Johnson (Do a Powerbomb, Wonder Woman: Dead Earth). Zach breaks down why Johnson’s gritty, kinetic art and storytelling make this one of the most striking Batman tales in years. A raw, violent, and deeply human look at what justice means in a broken world. Along the way, the guys talk about Batman as a

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36:42

This Man...This Monster!

Bros Foes and Heroes ·

2025/11/11

In this week’s episode, Zach and Mike dive deep into one of the most emotional and beautifully crafted stories in Fantastic Four history, “This Man, This Monster” from issue 51 (1966), written by Stan Lee with art by Jack Kirby.Zach kicks off a month of gratitude by focusing on creators he’s thankful for, starting with The King himself, Jack Kirby. Together, the guys explore how this story captures everything that makes Kirby timeless. Along the way, they talk about Kirby’s incredible

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52:17

T.S. Luther and "The Digger"

Bros Foes and Heroes ·

2025/11/07

In this special episode, Zach and Mike sit down with comic book writer T.S. Luther to talk about his upcoming series The Digger. a four-issue pulp thriller about what might happen if Indiana Jones hunted Short Round.T.S. opens up about walking away from a soul-crushing corporate job to chase his dream of writing comics, how collaboration with artist Sam Gudilin turned one wild pitch into a full series, and why making comics is always a labor of love. It’s a funny, honest, and inspiring look

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