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(Re)Building You A Better Cartoon Show

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 A question was recently asked from one of my oldest and dearest buds over on my BlueSky account: i know you answer this every year or so, but what's your dream Toonami lineup, given an infinite acquisition budget Definitely something I haven't been thinking about in a long time, especially after, well, I kind of lost faith in the block .  Also, I know how unrealistic all of this could be.  But here's the thing. If you apply real-world logic to a concept like this, you will be baffled. If anybody has any qualms with what I thought of or if anything I put here causes a visceral reaction like "This doesn't make sense" or "Why didn't you do X instead of Z?" or "Why did you do this like this instead of like this," make your own suggestions on your own space. Cool? Savvy? We green?  Excellent. I'll continue. It's been a while since I've done something like this. Been through some things lately. Here's how I'd take on the ...

Excerpts from an OLD Story from the Early 2010s

Back in the early 2010s, I started to write a story that took place in the Batman Beyond continuity. Essentially, I wanted to make a tale about how Terry didn't really have a Riddler or Mad Hatter-like villain. Spellbinder was the closest, but he was more of a stalker figure who used tech. So, i wrote a couple of chapters and just stepped away from it.  I wanted to focus more on my own characters and stories and felt I could rewrite parts of this into something involving my own worlds as opposed to playing in DC Comics' playground. Still, it was a fun story and after rereading it, it could work. Kind of funny looking at it in hindsight since the first chapter largely took place in a mall, and we all know malls are an endangered species in 2026 and probably wouldn't be around in the future Gotham. It felt fun, and I rarely look back at older things. Maybe one day, I'll finish the whole story.  Anyway, here's the first (lone) three chapters of Batman Beyond: Curious T...