Alex Jaffe “Alex Jaffe” Alex Jaffe

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You favorite Batman vol 1 from the past 15 years? I’m referring to stuff like the first vols from Scott Snyder, Tom King, Matt Fraction etc…
Who is your favorite Colorist working right now?
Any famous taglines from Comic Books?
Opinion on the Batman 66 continuation comics making False Face become Clayface? And Overbeck becoming Red Hood?
What happened to Pat Powell, who was seemingly being set up to be a new love interest for Batman across 3 or 4 stories in the mid-60s, and despite promises of a resolution, simply... vanished?
I’ve seen that panel of Superman flying away from infinity in a lotta Death Battle episodes. What issue’s that from, and why’d he do that?
Where does Superman flying real fast around the planet to turn back time originate? Was that invented for the movie or was there precedent?
Which independent comic book superhero would you feel fit well in the DC Universe?
Who is the oldest published DC Comics character and does DC have characters from before the Golden Age of Comics?
What is Atari Force? Is that like an Atari sponsored DC book or something? Or is Atari actually a normal word that means something that the company name has just eclipsed the recognizability of
Do you like TRON? What DC character do you think should cross over with the series and would work the best?
You've made it no secret that you don't like The Terrible Trio. How do you feel about MAWS' take on them?
Why isn't Erica Schultz writing a Hawkgirl series for DC?
What is the Legion of Superheroes, anyway? I have heard you talk a bit about it in your 52 podcast. But I have never seen it, and it does feel to me personally like the Boo Radley of the DC Universe
Shoulda worded the time travel question better, I meant like from the Then Present Day to the past or future.
What's a DC shared universe or 2 you don't think enough people know about or talk about? Examples like GLTAS/YJ or Batman 66/Wonder Woman 77 is what I'm talking about if it's unclear
What's the period of time that the most people in-universe have time-traveled to?
How do so many people in Gotham know who their police commissioner is? That's not entirely common of big cities. Does that mean Metropolis, Central City, and Star City also have well-known commissioners?
Who are Sugar and Spike and why did DC create them? They feel more like Harvey Comics characters like Casper or Wendy or whatever and not like DC characters
Since Superman's live action show basically ruled the 50s, Batman's the 60s, and Wonder Woman with the 70s, what DC hero do you think should have gotten a long running live action series for the 80s since no one got one IRL outside of the forgotten Superboy show
Since Superman's live action show basically ruled the 50s, Batman's the 60s, and Wonder Woman with the 70s, what DC hero do you think should have gotten a long running live action series for the 80s since no one got one IRL outside of the forgotten Superboy show
What would you say the most-visited non-present time period in DC is? (from an authorial standpoint and a Time Travel standpoint)
Why didn't Roxy Rocket take off like Livewire and Harley Quinn got to? How would you reinvent her to be a bigger deal?
Has DC done much with their other Westerns/Cowboy genre characters from the 50s much in the past 20 years outside of Jonah Hex or are they all still unused since the 20th century?
Were all of the Alien and Predator DC crossovers in-continuity or is it specifically only the first Superman/Aliens one that's considered canon to the main earth?
Is the original Penny Plunderer canonically still in H E Double Hockey Sticks?
What’s the best JLA:Classified story?
Who in dc’s got the biggest hat?
What's a one-shot character you'd love to see again?
If we ever got a Wonder Woman cartoon what version of Silver Swan do you think they should use/which would be the most compelling emotionally
What DC character has the worst design in the DCAU and which has the best redesign?
So in MAWS Maru is a princess from the nation that Terra and GeoForce are also from. Does that mean Dr Poison is their mom in this version? Also surprised they brought back Marus princess origin, always assumed writers wouldn't go for it because it feels too medieval for a modern setting
What is the strangest thing you remember introduced in a DC plotline that was never followed up on