The Deadliest Superheroes in Marvel & DC?! We Disagree…

About this episode

The hosts debate the deadliest superheroes in Marvel and DC Comics based on online rankings.

Who are the deadliest superheroes in Marvel and DC Comics? According to the internet, there’s already a list… but Corey, Dylan, and Jon aren’t sure they agree with it. In this episode, the crew goes through two online rankings: one listing the Deadliest DC superheroes and another ranking the Deadliest Marvel heroes. As they read through the lists, they debate the placements, question some of the choices, and try to figure out what the rankings even mean by “deadliest.” Do the lists focus on body count, power level, or willingness to cross the line? And which characters were completely overlooked? Along the way the discussion turns into the perfect setup for the next episode, where one of these deadly heroes will become the focus of a deeper dive. 🦸 In this episode: Reviewing the internet’s rankings of Marvel and DC’s deadliest heroes Debating whether the picks actually make sense Characters who absolutely should have made the list Some surprising placements that spark heated arguments 💬 Join the debate: Which Marvel or DC hero do you think is the deadliest? 👍 Like the video if you enjoy comic debates 🔔 Subscribe for more comic book discussions, rankings, and deep dives Click…

People in this episode

Hosts: Corey, Dylan, Jon

Topics covered

• superheroes
• Marvel
• DC Comics
• rankings
• debate
• comics

Keywords

• deadliest superheroes
• Marvel heroes
• DC heroes
• comic debates
• rankings

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Marvel, DC Comics, Dylan's radio show, Dylan's Twitch stream, Jon's Letterboxd, Corey's project "Henry's Usual"

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