Television Crossover Universe

This Saturday, February 6, the TVCU Crew with returning guest co-host Chris Nigro will be recording episodes 9 and 10 of the Television Crossover Universe podcast from Castle Wolfenstein on the Grand Guignol Network. In Episode 9, Robert, James , Ivan and Chris will be talking with special guest Kevin T. Heim , author, biographer for our own Ivan Schablotski, editor of the Horror Crossover Encyclopedia, and research contributor for Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World. In Episode 10, Robert, Ivan, James and guest co-host Chris Nigro will be talking with Matthew Dennion , author who works for Severed Press Writing Kaiju Novels. In addition to writing for Severed Press, Dennion also does volunteer work for G-Fan Magazine and Black Coat Press writing short stories featuring pulp heroes and villains, giant monsters, classic literary heroes, and horror icons! New episodes of the show are released every Tuesday. You can check out the latest episode at the link prov...

I don't do well with change. This crossovers thing started off as a hobby.  It was a bunch of notes in a pile of 5-subject notebooks.  I mostly kept these notes to myself.  Occasionally, I would bore a friend or family member with them. When the technology became available, I started moving my notes from notebooks to word documents.  But they were still my private notes, created from research that I usually conducted late at night when I couldn't sleep. When the social media age came about, I used the MySpace blog to share some of my weird ideas about crossovers.  They weren't well read, and they were hard to reference in archives. But one person did seem to find my MySpace blog, because Win Scott Eckert, whose website I had been addicted to for years, contacted me and sent me an invite to join a group of likeminded individuals. I found that there were people in that forum who enjoyed my ideas, and had similar ideas.  So five years ago, I created ...

This is not the Crisis post James has been working on.  This is a smaller scale of how the Crisis appeared from the point of view of Earth's heroes in the TVCU mostly.  James' version is a bigger picture. Timeline of the Crisis This is a timeline of all events that occur before, during, and shortly after the Crisis. This timeline is adapted and expanded from the Crisis flowchart in Crisis on Infinite Earths Crossover Index #1 of 1. Events that are widespread (such as red skies or antimatter appearing) are in red . Events that are otherwise important are in blue . Events in italics are not in present time. The Dawn of Our Time 20 billion BCE Time-travelling Anti-Monitor attempts to prevent birth of positive matter universe & ensure birth of antimatter universe. Army of super-heroes tries to stop him. The Spectre, backed by other mystics, arm-wrestles the Anti-Monitor, allowing both positive matter & antimatter universes to be created. Crisis #10 (...