TBU Comic Podcast: Season 18 Episode 8

by Theodis Wright July 1, 2026

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Steph and Theo are back with Season 18 Episode 8 of The Batman Universe Comic Podcast. This episode, they review Batman #10 and Absolute Batman #21. Bruce Wayne and Jack Grimm finally meet and it’s quite a doozy. What are our hosts’ thoughts on the interaction. Plus, get their thoughts on Babs’ final message to the family before being taking into custody by Vandal Savage and the GCPD.

Titles Covered In Season 18 Episode 8

Main Titles

Batman #10
Absolute Batman #21

Greater Gotham

Batgirl #20
Poison Ivy #45
Harley & Ivy: Life & Crimes #6
Absolute Catwoman #1
Barbara Gordon: Breakout #2
Batman: Gargoyle of Gotham #4
Nightwing #139
Batman / Superman: World’s Finest #52
Batwoman #4
Catwoman #88
Superman Unlimited #14
Batman: Wayne Family Adventures #204-206

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Theodis Wright

Theo is a lifelong resident of Louisiana. He has been a collector of comic books since the age of nine, amassing a huge collection before losing most to Hurricane Katrina. Since then he's been working to rebuild that collection while continuing to delve into current books. Besides comics, he is an avid reader on topics of US history (don't ask why). Today, Theo serves as Editor-in-Chief of The Batman Universe and of The Comic Book Spot.