Steve from The Saturday Morning Superman Show drops by the roundtable this week, bringing with him an in-depth discussion of all things Man of Steel. Namely, Henry Cavill's Man of Steel and Batman vs Superman, and what went wrong with the DCEU. Especially when it seemed they had the blueprints already laid out for them, in the form of Superman: The Animated Series! The boys weigh in on the Superman Batman Animated Movie World's Finest, as well as Super Friends, the Fleischer series from the 1940s, and more!

Pete and Ramon are at the roundtable to talk about the (now official) departure of Ben Affleck from DC movies, and the return of...Zack Snyder?? What in the Hell are DC execs thinking? And what exactly is the connection between the new season of The Flash and Batman Beyond? Plus, along with this week's comics, the boys talk their favorite current series! What comics in the Haul are so good that they read them immediately? Hit the play button and find out!

It’s the PETE’S BASEMENT 500th EPISODE!! The original crew is back together for this special event! Join Pete, Ramon, Adam, and Steve as they walk down memory lane. Hear how it all started, 10 years ago, and what they’re up to today. The boys discuss some new comic culture trends, movies, and tv shows, as well as what books they’re currently enjoying reading. What are you still doing reading!? Join in the laughs and hit that play button!

The Basement Crew is thrilled for the premieres of Justice League and The Punisher! Plus thoughts on The Deadpool trailer and on Bob Ross himself! A slew of great comics grace the roundtable this week. High marks go out to Tim Seeley's Brilliant Trash from Aftershock, Christos Gage inspires Pete to finally read a Valiant book, and Mike Mignola kills it as usual with Jenny Finn and Rasputin! And that's just the start of the list. It was actually a really great week for comics. Make sure you don't miss any! There's even more good stuff waiting for you once you hit that play button!

The roundtable is full this episode! Liz and Red hit the Basement to talk Game of Thrones Season 7, episode 6, and to give away some awesome custom-painted dragon egg shot glasses! Then we've got a spoiler-free review of Defenders! Then! -- It's a week of awesome books and even some cool leftovers from last week, like Hercules: Wrath of the Heavens, and Zojaqan, which has Pete recalling a time when he had to read actual books!

There's trailers galore to talk about in the wake of SDCC! Hopefully you were lucky enough to catch the leaked Infinity War trailer! Thanos is throwing moons at the Avengers! Steppenwolf steps out of the shadows in Justice League and shows exactly why he's born to be wild! No kryptonians and no lanterns to stop him! But just who is Alfred talking to? The basement Crew has some theories. On top of that we've got Surtur, a talking Hulk, some outer space horror from John carpenter and some more Game of Thrones discussions with Liz and Red! Hit the play button already!

It's a full house at the roundtable this week! Hannah from 8-Bit Bakeshop joins Trish, Rich, and Cheezeburger as they get ready to watch their buddy Pete eat the hottest pepper ever spat out of the Earth and scorch the innards of anyone stupid enough to ingest it: The Carolina Reaper! Yup - Pete's at it again with one of his crazy stunts! Even Ramon swings by to watch the insanity! And this episode needs all the help it can get, cause this week's comics left the Basement Crew with much to be desired.

The winner of our New York Comic Con 2016 giveaway is announced! Cheezeburger and Trish sit in for a week of great books. Luke Cage has got Pete giddy with anticipation. We discuss leaked pics of The Shocker from Spider-Man Homecoming. Plus tons of bombs drop as we reveal the comic news before anyone else has it! Pour your whiskey now and press play!

Author Adam McGovern joins the roundtable this week to talk about his newest story, Aquaria, featured as the backup story this month in Savage Dragon! Adam also wrote a vampire horror comic called Nightworld, that somehow fell below Pete's radar -- and you know how Pete loves his horror books. So chances are he's already grabbed that graphic novel by the time you're watching this! Also up for discussion this week is Aftershock's Animosity, which, as the boys will tell you, will blow your fucking minds! Seriously!

Tony Wolf joins the roundtable this week for a pre-Batman v Superman discussion, and he brings with him his newest autobiographical comic, 1-800-DEAD-ROBIN, which tells the tale of a young comic fan in the late 80s who set out to kill a teenage boy. We're speaking of course, about Jason Todd, and DC's call-in vote to save the life of the second Boy Wonder, after a brutal beating at the hands of the Joker! Would Batman get there in time?

Daredevil Season 2 hits Netflix and Jon Bernthal's Punisher is the talk of the town! Get inside Frank Castle's head as Pete, one of his biggest fans, speculates on how the man thinks, his motivations, his limits, and generally what makes him tick. Spider-Man: Dead No More has Pete and Rich flipping their lids, and Civil War II seems like deja'vu all over again. Where have we heard this story before? Plenty more comics, and more tasty treats from 8-Bit Bake Shop!

Steve makes his triumphant and hilarious return to the roundtable, and Pete and Ramon are thrilled to have him! They waste no time bringing him up to speed on Secret Wars as it concludes with issue 9 in a knock-down, drag-out fight between Reed Richards and Doctor Doom! Who loved it? Who hated it? The boys dive into the details on this one and examine the book's repercussions for the rest of the Marvel Universe! Also this week, what's up with Bizarro in Batman v Superman? Is Pete clairvoyant? The Agents of SHIELD jump from the tv screen to the palms of your hand! ...No not like that!