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Batgirl investigates a series of killings that lead her back to her brother, James Jr. Apparently, he has fans. Does it make for a good read?

Nightwing is under attack from the Terminals, robots sent to kill the hero. Plus, Batgirl is struggling to stop an assassination. Is it a good read?

Nightwing and Batgirl team up to fight against Wyrm and the Mirage corporation. Can Dick escape Mirage's control? Is it a good read?

As the wedding between Batman and Catwoman approaches, the Riddler goes after Batgirl in another of his sick games. Is it a good read?

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] A member of the Jokerz named Scab has invaded the Gotham City Police Department headquarters, has taken a hostage, killed many officers, and has pinned down Commissioner Barbara Gordon Batman Beyond is ready to respond, but Bruce Wayne insists that Terry should take along his little brother and new Robin, Matt McGinnis Terry is[...]

Dick Grayson has always seemed like an old-fashioned guy, but a narrative being structured around proving that sentiment to be moral and ethical lingers in the territory of technophobia. The comic contrasts this with the tech-savvy Barbara Gordon, and that offers something close to balancing this angle. The comic does have its charms Nightwing is his talkative[...]

Barbara Gordon is a skilled crime fighter and brilliant, but I just don't see her having that iron-willed determination to cross the line if it becomes necessary Batman has to keep himself from going over that line, while Batgirl wouldn't even think about it Given time to prepare she could come up with a plan,[...]

In today's episode, BL and Henn talk about the CGC Signature Series, the best way to preserve your signed comics and magazines. Today's question is: List everyone who has ever been Batgirl in the comic series (all 70+ years of it)! Hint: Barbara Gordon isn't the only one to wear that cowl. If you're not familiar with[...]

Instead of focusing on the voice cast, they treat the characters as if they knew they were in a movie and we get to see Barbara Gordon, Dick Grayson, Joker and Alfred Pennyworth talk about their parts in the film… of course along with Batman. The LEGO Batman Movie opens February 10th. https://youtu.be/fGDW5kRKsYoVideo can't be loaded because[...]

And then in 1966, forty years ago, we got our first look at Barbara Gordon in the now famous costume The folks at Fun.com have put together an infographic going through all the costume iterations of Batwoman / Batgirl over the years including the time as Oracle, the live-action appearances and even when the costume[...]

Barbara Gordon has had two distinct alter-egos over the years As the first Batgirl she fought for justice alongside the Caped Crusader and the rest of the Batman family And after the events of the Killing Joke, Barbara's strength and intelligence kept her in the crime-fighting game as Oracle, the information backbone of the DC[...]

Four days ago, we noted that it looked like that, though the previous Batgirl team may have removed the controversial events from The Killing Joke from

I am not sure how much we are to believe in Batman Beyond's statement that it portrays the definitive future of the DC Universe, in that it appears to

Apologies for the dismissive "red head" in the title, but this is Harley Quinn we're talking about here. And she's not one for human resources mandated

But some people prefer Barbara Gordon the way she was before the New 52 relaunch. Daughter of Jim Gordon, crippled by the Joker, using a wheelchair, and operating as Oracle, working with the Birds Of Prey as a technological overseer and occasionally getting down and physical in the process. But with the New 52, the character was[...]

Helping him is Barbara Gordon who is basically Oracle here in everything but name From there it's Raven, Starfire, Hawk and Dove The version of Hawk and Dove are the Hank Hall and Dawn Granger version and the two are said to be romantically tied It's also said that Raven will be the Rachel Roth[...]

It is possible to show a new side of Barbara Gordon without utilizing hash tags, and a storyline consisting of app hackers and online reputations being ruined Under no circumstances should a hashtag "#" be used in a conversational format If the goal is to reach a younger crowd, can we please do it in[...]

And how it involved Barbara Gordon, Batgirl. The cartoon suggested in one episode that Bruce Wayne had a relationship with Barbara Gordon at one point. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygLAPLhSMxA However last week's comic went a bit further. Not only did we learn about Barbara and Dick's blossoming relationship back in the day… but that the timing was rather awkward. Basically, Batman got Batgirl[...]

  It is the page that changed Barbara Gordon, Batgirl, forever Until 2011, that is Never meant to be a part of official Batman continuity, The Killing Joke saw a confrontation between Batman and The Joker leading to the Joker trying to turn Gordon into a madman by attacking his daughter, just as the Joker lost[...]

  I like the Wonder Woman comic from Brian Azzarello and Cliff Chiang. But its not exactly the comic I can give to my daughters, who enjoy Wonder

She's been at DC for 8 years, now, and though she was exclusive for a long time, now she's not. Langley asked Simone "What is about Barbara Gordon?" that interests her in her work on Batgirl  It's Batgirl's character, she said, the core of which is that she's "highly intelligent", and in her opinion the "most[...]

Brian Bolland, when shown this Twitpic, has confirmed to Bleeding Cool that it is genuine artwork and that he was, indeed, asked to rethink the central panel on this page. Hynes tweeted: Did they really rethink this'd get into an issue of Batman? "Love that Joker" pic.twitter.com/g6KGKNaAgH — Billy Hynes (@BillyHynes) December 1, 2013 And Hynes included the following[...]

A real end times story for the book, and its a future which the current day Batman is tryingto avoid. But one of the character twists is exactly what has happened to Barbara Gordon Well, Oracle fans, she's back in the chair Although the chair appears to be more of a tank And she also appears[...]

Numerous reports are coming in from DC Comics The New Wave panel attendees on twitter that Dan Didio has just confirmed Bleeding Cool's report from Thursday: Barbara Gordon will replace Stephanie Brown in Smallville. Here's what BC's Peter S Svensson told us then: Bleeding Cool's Peter S Svensson reports from San Diego Comic Con "if what my[...]

And recently in the DC New 52, she vanished completely and was replaced as Batgirl by Barbara Gordon. Then, recently, it was announced that Stephanie Brown would be the Nightwing character appearing along a young Batman in the Smallville 11th Season digital first comic. Writer Bryan Q Miller was originally quoted as saying "Bruce can be somewhat[...]

Robin, Jason Todd, died, and Batgirl, Barbara Gordon, was crippled. But then these are comics Jason Todd comes back to life and now as Red Hood leads The Outlaws. And Barbara became Oracle, and then Batgirl again, her revival ascribed to a procedure in South Africa. And DC's Zero Month looks likely to revisit all those experiences[...]

They are exploring what it means to be the Flash, and consequences are "dire". Static Shock: There are plans for the character. Stephanie Brown/Barbara Gordon: No comment on how Gordon will replace Brown No plans for Brown any time soon. UPDATE: Judd Morse adds some salient points; The DC All Access panel was foggy on details but full of[...]

Such as portraying Barbara Gordon back in the wheelchair on page one. Rather than ignoring or dismissing it, this book has become a direct sequel to The Killing Joke, returning to the scene of the crime, using the same theme of madness as a reaction to trauma, the same multiplicity of effect and even the same[...]