Tag: DC Comics

Fantastic Pour Episode #16 - Superman and Lemon Drop Martini

February 25, 2026

THE FANTASTIC POUR

Brett welcomes The Monitor Tapes’ DC Dave to the Fantasti-Lounge for a new edition of the Fantastic Pour as we talk Superman in the Silver Age!  We enjoy a Lemon Drop Martini and read Action Comics #335.  Join us in the Fantasti-Lounge as we discuss: Did Superman break the bro code? Re-starting the universe. Practical types of Kryptonite.  And much, much more!

Secret Pour-igins: Lemon Drop Martini

Cocktail: Lemony Luthor

Ingredients (per drink):

  • 2 oz vodka of choice
  • 1/2 oz Cointreau or triple sec
  • 1/2 oz fresh squeezed lemon juice
  • 1/4 oz simple syrup
  • 1 twist of lemon

Sugar rim

  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • Zest from 1 lemon

Instructions

  • Add sugar to a plate, then add zest of a lemon into the sugar and rub into the sugar with your fingers until tinted yellow and fragrant
  • Moisten the rim of a chilled martini glass with the juiced lemon, rim the glass with lemon sugar and set aside
  • Fill shaker with ice
  • Add vodka, Cointreau, lemon juice, and simple syrup to the shaker
  • Shake well and strain into martini glass
  • Garnish with a lemon twist and enjoy

Comic: Action Comics Vol.1 #335, DC Comics, 1966

Have a question or comment?

E-MAIL: fwpodcasts@gmail.com

You can find The Fantastic Pour on these platforms:

Apple Podcasts
Amazon Music
Spotify

The Fantastic Pour podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK:

Fire & Water website: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com
Fire & Water Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/FWPodcastNetwork
Fire & Water on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fireandwaterpodcast
Fire & Water on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/fwpodcasts.bsky.social
Fire & Water Podcast Network on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fwpodcasts
Use our HASHTAG online: #FWPodcasts

DC Dave is the co-host of the Monitor Tapes. Listen here: https://brickcrisis.com/

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Fantastic Pour Episode #16 - Gallery

February 25, 2026

Your fantastic recipe for Lemony Luthor.

…Read More

JLUCast Series Wrap Up

February 23, 2026

FINAL EPISODE! Chris and Cindy return to shut down the Watchtower and wrap up JLU Season 3, including their favorite episodes and moments, and YOUR listener feedback. They close out the series with a look back at Chris’ top 10 episodes of both Justice League and Justice League Unlimited, and the greatest contributions the shows made to DC mythology.

Subscribe via iTunes or Spotify.

This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK

Clip credits:

Clips from Justice League Unlimited  and Justice League. JLU Theme by Kristopher Carter. Opening theme from Twins of Evil by Harry Robinson

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Peace Bound and Down - Wonder Woman Vol. 2, Issue 15

January 21, 2026

On this episode of Peace Bound and Down: A Wonder Woman Podcast, Sean is joined by Ross Aitken from Opal City Confidential, to discuss issue 15 of volume two of Wonder Woman. The book enters a new era with a bit more focus on super heroics. Meet the new Silver Swan! Is she going to be one of Diana’s greatest enemies? Does she have the most Bronze Age origin story ever? And what is up with those opening pages of Diana dreaming of Superman. That’s a spicy meatball! 

This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK:

Bringing a little peace to man’s world each month. 

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Peace Bound and Down - Wonder Woman Vol. 2, Issue 14

December 17, 2025

On this episode of Peace Bound and Down: A Wonder Woman Podcast, Sean is joined by Al Sedano from Resurrections: An Adam Warlock and Thanos Podcast, to discuss issue 14 of volume two of Wonder Woman. It’s the coda to the Challenge of the Gods and maybe the most important issue of the first year (plus) of the book. In this issue, Hercules asks forgiveness, the Amazons party, the gods conjoin, and Steve and Etta visit an attic. 

This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK:

Bringing a little peace to man’s world each month. 

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Fantastic Pour Episode #13 - Santa Claus and Yoo-Hoo Cocktail

November 26, 2025

THE FANTASTIC POUR

Brett welcomes FW Godfather Rob Kelly to the Fantasti-Lounge for a very special holiday edition of the Fantastic Pour as we talk Santa Claus! We enjoy a Yoo-Hoo holiday cocktail and read Justice League of America #110.  Join us in the Fantasti-Lounge as we discuss: How much nutmeg is too much? Death by Christmas ornament. The Phantom Stranger in a Hallmark movie. And much, much more!

Secret Pour-igins: Drinking at Christmas

Cocktail: Yoo-Hoo-ltide

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Baileys Irish Cream
  • 1 oz vodka
  • 4 to 5 oz Yoo Hoo
  • 1 candy cane
  • Chocolate syrup
  • Nutmeg

Instructions

  • Crush candy cane and put pieces on a small plate
  • Pour chocolate syrup on separate small plate
  • Rim your cocktail glass with chocolate syrup
  • Then roll rim of glass into crushed candy cane and set aside
  • Pour Baileys, Vodka, Yoo Hoo into a shaker with ice
  • Shake for 10-20 seconds
  • Strain into rimmed cocktail glass neat or on the rocks
  • Sprinkle nutmeg on top and be merry!

Comic: Justice League of America #110, DC Comics, 1974

Have a question or comment?

You can find The Fantastic Pour on these platforms:

  • Apple Podcasts
  • Amazon Music
  • Spotify

The Fantastic Pour podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK:

Play out music: Tony Bennett performing “I’ll Be Home for Christmas”

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Fantastic Pour Episode #13 - Gallery

November 26, 2025

Your fantastic recipe for Yoo-Hoo-ltide

…Read More

Peace Bound and Down - Wonder Woman Vol. 2, Issue 13

November 19, 2025

On this episode of Peace Bound and Down: A Wonder Woman Podcast, Sean is joined by Alex Orman to discuss issue 13 of volume two of Wonder Woman. It’s the conclusion of the Challenge of the Gods, and Diana learns her ultimate purpose and fate, Hypolita learns the fate of Herakles, and the gods learn the true power of Wonder Woman! 

This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK:

Bringing a little peace to man’s world each month. 

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Super Mates 116: House of Franklin-Stein Part 4

October 27, 2025

Something NEW at the House of Franklin-Stein! Chris and Cindy discuss Ryan Coogler’s recent hit Sinners starring Michael B. Jordan and Haillee Steinfeld. In 1932 Mississippi, the Smokestack Twins return home to open a juke joint, but the music of their talented cousin Sammie accidentally pierces the veil between life and death, attracting a cult of vampires!

Then from the Comic Crypt comes Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #41, where the Caped Crusader finds himself in a vampire remake of Sunset Boulevard!

Special thanks to Rob Kelly and Ryan Daly!

Subscribe via iTunes. Or Spotify..

This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK

Clip credits:

Sinners (2025) directed by Ryan Coogler

Batman Returns (1992) Main Title Theme by Danny Elfman

“Last Time I Seen The Sun” by Alice Smith and Miles Caton from Sinners

“The House of Franklinstein” by Terry O’Malley, of Stop Calling Me Frank https://www.facebook.com/rockSCMF

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Peace Bound and Down - Wonder Woman Vol. 2, Issue 12

October 15, 2025

On this episode of Peace Bound and Down: A Wonder Woman Podcast, Sean is joined by the enigmatic Eric Isaacson from The Longbox Review to discuss issue 12 of volume two of Wonder Woman. Are you ready for to learn the origin of Diana’s name, standard, and the gun on Paradise Island? What is the connection between Diana and Steve Trevor? And what is up with Pan? 

This podcast is a proud member of the FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK:

Bringing a little peace to man’s world each month. 

Podcast: Play in new window | Download