About this episode

The episode discusses the nonsensical plotline of Yellowjacket in Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes II and features the Circus of Crime.

We continue through Earth's Mightiest Heroes II, coming to perhaps the most nonsensical plotline in Avengers history, the introduction of Yellowjacket! Joe Casey does his best to force some logic on this fever dream, but at least he keeps the best part of it...the Circus of Crime!

People in this episode

Hosts: Jason, John

Topics covered

• Avengers
• comic book analysis
• plot discussion
• Yellowjacket
• Circus of Crime
• Joe Casey

Keywords

• Avengers
• Yellowjacket
• Joe Casey
• Circus of Crime
• comic books
• plot analysis

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes II, Circus of Crime, Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes II (2007) #5-6

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