web01.fireside.fm Fri, 10 Apr 2026 07:12:51 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Word Balloons - Episodes Tagged with “Dc” https://wordballoons.fireside.fm/tags/dc Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0700 The Aeronauts, Zac and Tyler, drop in to answer Geeky Questions and try to pry loose some of Zac's deep down genre knowledge before taking back off on their adventures through Nerdery. en-us episodic A weekly dose of Geeky Questions answered and a touch of trying to stump our own in-house expert. General Nerdery Presents... The Aeronauts, Zac and Tyler, drop in to answer Geeky Questions and try to pry loose some of Zac's deep down genre knowledge before taking back off on their adventures through Nerdery. yes comic book, nerd, geek, genre, questions, trivia, obscure General Nerdery Presents... wordballoonspod@gmail.com More Fish than the Sea https://wordballoons.fireside.fm/135 2e5ee387-7100-4b42-b156-0eebf94f12e4 Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0700 General Nerdery Presents... full 12 General Nerdery Presents... Can Aquaman talk to freshwater fish? Who is the Domino Lady? 25:23 yes <p>Can the Aeronauts decide who has the best non-skintight costume? Who is The Spider?</p> <p>Email us your questions at <a href="mailto:wordballoonspod@gmail.com">wordballoonspod@gmail.com</a></p> Aquaman, DC, Domino Lady, pulp fiction Can the Aeronauts decide who has the best non-skintight costume? Who is The Spider?

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]]> Fashion Don'ts https://wordballoons.fireside.fm/124 9187c1b5-946e-492a-80af-07537dd9bc76 Wed, 17 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0600 General Nerdery Presents... full 11 General Nerdery Presents... What are the Worst character redesigns? Who is Rose Tattoo? 27:04 yes <p>Do the Aeronauts know what the worst character redesigns are? Does Zac know who Rose Tattoo is?</p> <p>Email us your questions at <a href="mailto:wordballoonspod@gmail.com">wordballoonspod@gmail.com</a></p> thor, lobo, marvel, dc, Rose Tattoo, WildStorm, Doctor Fate, the man called fate, Daredevil, joker, pikachu, Azrael, Captain America Do the Aeronauts know what the worst character redesigns are? Does Zac know who Rose Tattoo is?

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]]> That's the Job https://wordballoons.fireside.fm/123 33a41443-64bf-4cfa-877d-96fe7970fe5f Wed, 10 Apr 2024 11:00:00 -0600 General Nerdery Presents... full 11 General Nerdery Presents... What's the worst case of "jobbing" in Marvel or DC? Who is Ladytron 19:07 yes <p>Do the Aeronauts know what the worst case of "jobbing" is in Marvel or DC? Does Zac know who Ladytron is?</p> <p>Email us your questions at <a href="mailto:wordballoonspod@gmail.com">wordballoonspod@gmail.com</a></p> Marvel, DC, jobbing, pro wrestling, the worf effect, red tornado, thanos, wildstorm, Ladytron Do the Aeronauts know what the worst case of "jobbing" is in Marvel or DC? Does Zac know who Ladytron is?

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]]> Weird World https://wordballoons.fireside.fm/112 653961fb-6267-4dfa-a821-4b3e483fd89e Thu, 21 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0700 General Nerdery Presents... full 10 General Nerdery Presents... Who is the weirdest superhero? Who is the Dollmaker? 18:17 yes <p>Can the Aeronauts decide on the weirdest superhero? Does Zac know who the Dollmaker is?</p> <p>Email us your questions at <a href="mailto:wordballoonspod@gmail.com">wordballoonspod@gmail.com</a></p> maggot, herbie, a fat little nothing, fat fury, dollmaker, marvel, dc, danny the street Can the Aeronauts decide on the weirdest superhero? Does Zac know who the Dollmaker is?

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]]> Super Early https://wordballoons.fireside.fm/110 57a0a2bd-55dc-4611-bbd3-cb1df068e65b Wed, 06 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0700 General Nerdery Presents... full 10 General Nerdery Presents... Who is the first superhero? Who is the Family Man? 14:27 yes <p>Do the Aeronauts know who the first superhero is? Does Zac know who the Family Man is?</p> <p>Email us your questions at <a href="mailto:wordballoonspod@gmail.com">wordballoonspod@gmail.com</a></p> Superman, doctor occult, the moon man, the family man, hellblazer, constantine, DC, the golden bat Do the Aeronauts know who the first superhero is? Does Zac know who the Family Man is?

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]]> Damage Control: Wonder Woman v. Storm https://wordballoons.fireside.fm/93 34d2dc98-7bd5-43d2-a9b0-61af7ab0bc56 Wed, 28 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0600 General Nerdery Presents... full 8 General Nerdery Presents... The debate has ended, but who do the Aeronauts ACTUALLY think would win in Wonder Woman v. Storm? 17:52 yes <p>The debate has ended, but who do the Aeronauts ACTUALLY think would win in Wonder Woman v. Storm?</p> <p>Email us your questions at <a href="mailto:wordballoonspod@gmail.com">wordballoonspod@gmail.com</a></p> Storm, Ororo Munroe, Wonder Woman, Diana Prince, Marvel, DC, versus, Angar the Screamer The debate has ended, but who do the Aeronauts ACTUALLY think would win in Wonder Woman v. Storm?

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]]> The Best, Bar None https://wordballoons.fireside.fm/85 92bd3115-44af-4d13-8992-faf1fde87e02 Wed, 03 May 2023 23:00:00 -0600 General Nerdery Presents... full 8 General Nerdery Presents... Another adventure over (except for the Damage Control) and it's time for the Aeronauts to sit back with a pint and correct Zac's mistakes 59:09 yes <p>Another adventure over (except for the Damage Control) and it's time for the Aeronauts to sit back with a pint and correct Zac's mistakes</p> <p>Email us your questions at <a href="mailto:wordballoonspod@gmail.com">wordballoonspod@gmail.com</a></p> Marvel, DC, versus, character size, Comic fights Another adventure over (except for the Damage Control) and it's time for the Aeronauts to sit back with a pint and correct Zac's mistakes

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]]> Damage Control: Daredevil v. Nightwing https://wordballoons.fireside.fm/84 949f68d7-eef8-499b-8b1e-2a1c8b411aa8 Wed, 26 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0600 General Nerdery Presents... full 8 General Nerdery Presents... The debate has ended, but who do the Aeronauts ACTUALLY think would win Daredevil v. Nightwing? 14:32 yes <p>The debate has ended, but who do the Aeronauts ACTUALLY think would win Daredevil v. Nightwing?</p> <p>Email us your questions at <a href="mailto:wordballoonspod@gmail.com">wordballoonspod@gmail.com</a></p> Daredevil, Matt Murdock, Marvel, Nightwing, Robin, Dick Grayson, DC The debate has ended, but who do the Aeronauts ACTUALLY think would win Daredevil v. Nightwing?

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]]> Wonder Woman v. Storm https://wordballoons.fireside.fm/83 b2704d78-9d70-438b-a7ee-0baecc6bf99e Wed, 19 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0600 General Nerdery Presents... full 8 General Nerdery Presents... Who wins? Wonder Woman or Storm? Who is Angar the Screamer? 22:48 yes <p>The Ultimate Nerd Question: Who wins in a fight? This week pits Wonder Woman (Stephen) vs Storm (Zac.) What does Zac remember about Angar the Screamer?</p> <p>Email us your questions at <a href="mailto:wordballoonspod@gmail.com">wordballoonspod@gmail.com</a></p> Storm, Ororo Munroe, Wonder Woman, Diana Prince, Marvel, DC, versus, Angar the Screamer The Ultimate Nerd Question: Who wins in a fight? This week pits Wonder Woman (Stephen) vs Storm (Zac.) What does Zac remember about Angar the Screamer?

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]]> Swamped https://wordballoons.fireside.fm/74 08372af5-2fe2-488b-8ea0-91389344c5fc Wed, 30 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0700 General Nerdery Presents... full 7 General Nerdery Presents... Another journey has come to an end, we're at Slaughter Swamp. It's time for games and for Zac to make up for his mistakes. 49:53 yes <p>Another journey has come to an end, we're at Slaughter Swamp. It's time for games and for Zac to make up for his mistakes.</p> <p>Email us your questions at <a href="mailto:wordballoonspod@gmail.com">wordballoonspod@gmail.com</a></p> DC, villains, Manga Khan, Johnny Sorrow, Silver Swan, Punch, Jewelee Another journey has come to an end, we're at Slaughter Swamp. It's time for games and for Zac to make up for his mistakes.

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]]> All That You Can "B" https://wordballoons.fireside.fm/68 55d83eae-6e1e-432f-b91d-480340caac82 Wed, 12 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0600 General Nerdery Presents... full 7 General Nerdery Presents... Which "B-List" superpowers do the Aeronauts want? Who is Evil Star? 23:41 yes <p>Which "B-List" superpowers would the Aeronauts choose? What does Zac know about Evil Star?</p> <p>Email us your questions at <a href="mailto:wordballoonspod@gmail.com">wordballoonspod@gmail.com</a></p> Longshot, X-Men, Constantine, Hellblazer, flight, luck, Evil Star, DC Which "B-List" superpowers would the Aeronauts choose? What does Zac know about Evil Star?

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]]> Super Localization https://wordballoons.fireside.fm/47 eb18005a-1312-4bc8-93b3-4e583fb9c9bc Wed, 13 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0600 General Nerdery Presents... full 5 General Nerdery Presents... Who is the best International Version of a Superhero? What is the Pen of Jakeem Thunder? 21:19 yes <p>Can the Aeronauts decide who the best International version of a superhero? What does Zac know about the pen of Jakeem Thunder?</p> <p>Email us your questions at <a href="mailto:wordballoonspod@gmail.com">wordballoonspod@gmail.com</a></p> Orphan, Batman Inc, Red Son, Knight and Squire, Jakeem Thunder, DC, Marvel, Chapulin Colorado, Night Runner Can the Aeronauts decide who the best International version of a superhero? What does Zac know about the pen of Jakeem Thunder?

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]]> Leaving a Legacy https://wordballoons.fireside.fm/44 4ea0fcd8-384c-41a9-bf78-adca84182113 Thu, 24 Mar 2022 14:45:00 -0600 General Nerdery Presents... full 5 General Nerdery Presents... Who is the best Legacy Superhero? What is the Lawgiver? 17:02 yes <p>Can the Aeronauts decide on the best Legacy Superhero? What does Zac know about the Lawgiver?</p> <p>Email us your questions at <a href="mailto:wordballoonspod@gmail.com">wordballoonspod@gmail.com</a></p> comic books, Marvel, DC, X-23, Miles Morales, Wally West, Wolverine, Spider-Man, Flash, Terry McGinnis, Batman Beyond Can the Aeronauts decide on the best Legacy Superhero? What does Zac know about the Lawgiver?

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]]> Big Little Heroes https://wordballoons.fireside.fm/42 f95fb72e-7c86-4e4e-9ffb-85395f0a7af1 Wed, 09 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0700 General Nerdery Presents... full 5 General Nerdery Presents... What lesser known character has had the most oversized influence in comics? What is the H.A.W.K. harness? 18:23 yes <p>Can the Aeronauts decide what lesser known character has had the most oversized influence in comics? Does Zac know what the H.A.W.K. harness is?</p> <p>Email us your questions at <a href="mailto:wordballoonspod@gmail.com">wordballoonspod@gmail.com</a></p> Spirit, C. Auguste Dupin, The Phantom, SHIELD, HAWK, comic book, DC, Marvel, Squirrel Girl Can the Aeronauts decide what lesser known character has had the most oversized influence in comics? Does Zac know what the H.A.W.K. harness is?

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]]> Strands of Cable https://wordballoons.fireside.fm/18 e5f150b3-030f-44d0-b367-d1187d5343f8 Wed, 09 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0600 General Nerdery Presents... full 2 General Nerdery Presents... Can you explain Cable's backstory? Who is Monstergirl? 19:05 yes <p>Can the Aeronauts explain the backstory of famous X-Man Cable? What does Zac remember about Monstergirl?</p> <p>Email us your questions at <a href="mailto:wordballoonspod@gmail.com">wordballoonspod@gmail.com</a></p> X-Men, comic book, Cable, Marvel, DC, Monstergirl Can the Aeronauts explain the backstory of famous X-Man Cable? What does Zac remember about Monstergirl?

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]]> Flying in Circles https://wordballoons.fireside.fm/13 5602e152-9676-4c2d-90bf-413a08daf75c Wed, 05 May 2021 00:00:00 -0600 General Nerdery Presents... full 2 General Nerdery Presents... What is Hawkman's backstory? Who is Slobo? 14:12 yes <p>Can the Aeronaughts explain Hawkman's complicated backstory? What does Zac remember about Slobo?</p> <p>Email us your questions at <a href="mailto:wordballoonspod@gmail.com">wordballoonspod@gmail.com</a></p> nerd, geek, questions, DC, Hawkman, Carter Hall, Katar Hol, Slobo Can the Aeronaughts explain Hawkman's complicated backstory? What does Zac remember about Slobo?

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]]> Web Washers https://wordballoons.fireside.fm/12 95b6afe1-3ac8-412c-ab68-c94c3417004f Wed, 28 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0600 General Nerdery Presents... full 2 General Nerdery Presents... How does it cost to clean up Spider-Man's webs? Who is Aqualad? 12:46 yes <p>Can the Aeronauts calculate the city's costs for taking down Spider-Man's webs? What does Zac remember about Aqualad?</p> <p>Email us your questions at <a href="mailto:wordballoonspod@gmail.com">wordballoonspod@gmail.com</a></p> Spider-man, Marvel, web, geek, nerd, DC, comics, Aqualad, Garth, Tempest, Kaldur Can the Aeronauts calculate the city's costs for taking down Spider-Man's webs? What does Zac remember about Aqualad?

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]]> Super Seniors https://wordballoons.fireside.fm/7 79b6d721-4327-4b8b-a2a9-ece31ec3ef80 Wed, 10 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0700 General Nerdery Presents... full 1 General Nerdery Presents... Who is the oldest Superhero? Who is the Etrigan the Demon? 16:22 yes <p>Can the Aeronaughts answer who is the oldest Superhero? What does Zac remember about Etrigan the Demon?</p> <p>Email us your questions at <a href="mailto:wordballoonspod@gmail.com">wordballoonspod@gmail.com</a></p> comic book, DC, Marvel, superhero, Thor, Silver Surfer, Etrigan the Demon Can the Aeronaughts answer who is the oldest Superhero? What does Zac remember about Etrigan the Demon?

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]]> Skies Out, Eyes Out https://wordballoons.fireside.fm/6 dac42ccc-4675-4f5b-a693-cb8e55c89540 Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0700 General Nerdery Presents... full 1 General Nerdery Presents... Did Cyclops' optic blasts start in the womb? Who is Snowflame? 11:36 yes <p>Can the Aeronaughts answer if Cyclops' optic blasts started in the womb? What does Zac remember about Snowflame?</p> <p>Email us your questions at <a href="mailto:wordballoonspod@gmail.com">wordballoonspod@gmail.com</a></p> nerd, geek, comics, Marvel, DC, X-Men, Cyclops, Scott Summers, optic blast, Snowflame, New Guardians Can the Aeronaughts answer if Cyclops' optic blasts started in the womb? What does Zac remember about Snowflame?

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]]> Who's a Good Boy? https://wordballoons.fireside.fm/5 51ce4409-03c0-4886-a11b-5946ca3f273c Wed, 24 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0700 General Nerdery Presents... full 1 General Nerdery Presents... Who is the goodest boy superhero? Who is Blue Snowflame? Who is Onomatopoeia? 13:25 yes <p>Who do your Aeronaughts think is the 'goodest boy' superhero? What does Zac remember about Blue Snowflame? How about Onomatopoeia?</p> <p>Email us your questions at <a href="mailto:wordballoonspod@gmail.com">wordballoonspod@gmail.com</a></p> DC, Valiant, Prez, Archer, Armstrong, Blue Snowflame, Onomatopoeia, geek, nerd, comic book Who do your Aeronaughts think is the 'goodest boy' superhero? What does Zac remember about Blue Snowflame? How about Onomatopoeia?

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]]> Dudley Do-Wrongs https://wordballoons.fireside.fm/4 195d1691-7817-4e47-8a96-df1cfc9f7be7 Wed, 17 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0700 General Nerdery Presents... full 1 General Nerdery Presents... Who is Clock King? / Who is the 'Least Cop' Hero? 10:58 yes <p>What does Zac remember about Clock King? Who is the 'Least Cop' Superhero?</p> <p>Email us your questions at <a href="mailto:wordballoonspod@gmail.com">wordballoonspod@gmail.com</a></p> nerd, geek, comic book, superhero, police, Punisher, D-Man, DC, Marvel What does Zac remember about Clock King? Who is the 'Least Cop' Superhero?

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