Waiting for Doom

The Detective Phase - Episode 1: The Case of the Chemical Syndicate

January 18, 2026·22 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Join Mike Garvey for the very first official episode of The Detective Phase, covering the debut of The Bat-Man in Detective Comics #27, released March 1939! Intro and Background: 2:24 - 5:12 Story Synopsis: 5:13 - 9:10 Analysis: 11:04 - 20:23 Mailbag and Sign-off: 20:32 - 22:37   Sources: * U.S. Library of Congress Publication details for Detective Comics 27 can be found here * Discussion on CGC Comics Boards regarding connections between Batman and The Shadow can be found here

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