YEAR END EXTRAVAGANZA ...sifting the dusty gems from a dumpster fire

As the year comes to a close, we reflect on more than a few new adaptations of comic book stories in the Cinematic Universes, multiplexes, and streaming services of our hearts — like the dutiful corporate citizens of the republic we are.

longtime friend of the pod and frequent guest Paresh joins us for our shenanagins of hot takes and reflections of the years nerd/pop culture adaptations, including (listed in order of 2022 release):

Hawkeye
Spider-Man: No Way Home
Book of Boba Fett
Peacemaker
Freakangels
the Batman
DMZ
HALO
Moon Knight
Young Justice Phantoms
Morbius
Paris, 13th District
Samurai Rabbit: The Usagi Chronicles
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Obi Wan
The Boys (S3)
Ms. Marvel
Lightyear
Thor: Love and Thunder
Harley Quinn S3
DC League of Super-Pets
Paper Girls
Batgirl (sigh)
Sandman
She-Hulk
House of Dragon
Rings of Power
ANDOR
Grendel (phew)
Black Adam
Tales of the Jedi
Titans S4
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special

Special Guest: Paresh Jha.