WELCOME
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Hi folks and welcome to the this week's issue of GOTHAM
WEEKLY NEWS. Sent from the heart of sunny Florida this week
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
[email protected] / [email protected]
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COMICS SHIPPING NEXT WEEK (10/22)
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BATMAN LONG HALLOWEEN #13
By Loeb & Sales
The double sized conclusion to the critically acclaimed
maxi-series answers all the questions, including who is Holiday ? Plus the
first meeting between Batman and Two-Face. ($4.95)
BATMAN & ROBIN ADVENTURES #25
By Templeton & Hampton
FINAL ISSUE. Whisked from the Batwing high over Gotham,
Batman experiences his strangest adventure yet. ($2.95)
CHALLENGERS OF THE UNKNOWN #11
By Grant & Leon
Part 1 of a 2 part story that puts the Challengers in
Gotham where they cross paths with the city's protector - BATMAN ($2.25)
DETECTIVE COMICS #716
By Dixon & Aparo
When a father learns how dangerous it is to get involved
with the mob, Batman learns that there are some lives even he cannot save.
($1.95)
JLA #13
By Morrison & Porter
The Earth has been conquered by Darkseid and the JLA's
sanctuary is now a factory for producing Parademons. Can the JLA travel back
into the past and stop their earlier selves from precipitating these disastrous
events. ($1.95)
ROBIN PLUS #2
By Kaminski & Williams
Fang, the lone werewolf of the Scare Tatics group arrives
in Gotham to find the woman he has grown to love. With Robin's help he might
succeed, but not before some deadly altercations with Gotham's other creatures
of the night. ($2.95)
TV SHOW SCHEDULE
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NEW BATMAN / SUPERMAN ADVENTURES on the WB Network
Sorry I haven't recieved a copy of next week's schedule
from the WB network yet, so no information this week on what will be showing.
But don't forget the prime time re-run of WORLD'S FINEST
is scheduled for 8.00 pm on Saturday 10/18.
For those of you without a WB affiliate you may find the
new shows on WGN, but check local listings for the show times.
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 (10/20)
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.
ALSO SHIPPING NOW:
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BATMAN ROGUES GALLERY ACTION FIGURE SET
Exclusive to Comic Book Stores this new boxed sets
features specially repainted versions of Batman's foes from the Animated
Series. Includes Man-Bat, Scarecrow, Catwoman, Clayface, Joker, Phantasm,
Poison Ivy and Killer Croc packaged in a Police station styled box with each
figure displayed "behind bars". ($60)
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- GOTHAM GAZETTE
at
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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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