WELCOME

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Hi folks and welcome to the this week's issue of GOTHAM WEEKLY NEWS. An exclusive service for subscribers to GOTHAM GAZETTE.

 

For full features and more information on information here don't forget to check out the monthly editions of GOTHAM GAZETTE.

 

All the best

 

Alan J. Porter

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COMICS SHIPPING NEXT WEEK (10/15)

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AZRAEL #36

By O'Neil & Robinson

BATMAN asks Azrael's help in battling Bane's forces but Sister Lilhy begs for his aid as well. Which way will the Angel Of Vengeance choose ? ($1.95)

 

BATMAN #549

By Moench & Jones

The Penguin has returned to a life of crime and renewed his battle of wits with Batman luring the Dark Knight into a deadly trap. ($1.95)

 

BATMAN / PHANTOM STRANGER

By Grant & Ranson

One of Gotham's top mob bosses is trying to acquire an artifact, when that artifact falls into the hands of a boy that Bruce Wayne knows, the Batman gets involved. But when the Phantom Stranger shows up things get weird. ($4.95)

 

 

TV SHOW SCHEDULE

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WORLD'S FINEST ON PRIME TIME !!

On Friday, October 17, the entire 90-minute The New Batman/Superman Adventures episode "World's Finest" --

featuring the first meeting of the animated Batman and Superman -- will air at 8:00 pm Eastern and Pacific time on the WB Network.

 

THE NEW BATMAN/SUPERMAN ADVENTURES airs weekdays at 4:30 PM and Saturdays at 9:00 AM Eastern and Pacific time on the Kids' WB!

 

10/11/97 --  "Cold Comfort" (9:30 Batman - NEW)

10/14/97 -- "It's Never Too Late" (Batman)

10/16/97 -- "Dreams in Darkness" (Batman)

 

SUPER-FRIENDS on the Cartoon Network

 

SUNDAY 1:00-2:00 am   &  1:00-2:00 pm   

MONDAY - FRIDAY 3:30-4:00 pm  &  6:00-6:30 pm 

 

ON-LINE

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AOL Weekly Chat Room Schedule:

 

Monday (10/13)

GOTHAM CITY HAPPY HOUR, 7 PM ET

With Scott Peterson, editor of Detective Comics.

 

Wednesday (10/15)

BATMAN'S PARTNERS, 9 PM ET

Fans gather informally to discuss Robin, Oracle, Nightwing, the Huntress,

Azrael, Catwoman, and Black Canary.

 

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#18 - October 1997 Out Now includes:

 - An interview with Dan Brereton co-creator of the THRILLKILLER Elseworlds series.

 - Memories of Burgess Meredith

 - Reviews of all October dated Batman comics.

 - News of what ships in November

 - Readers letters

and all the usual features.

 

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Sources used in compiling this issue of GOTHAM WEEKLY NEWS

 

DC Comics On-Line Newsletter

Diamond Previews

 

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