Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ owl eyes turn to look at Dan and Laurie’s developing relationship in an issue that at least one of our hosts thinks delves deep into superhero sexuality. But Watchmen #7, “A Brother to Dragons,” has a lot more on its mind than a superhero bone sesh, as elements of our mystery start to come together in the background. Hallelujah.

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Alex:                         Welcome
to Watchmen Watch, a podcast about Watchmen, where we watch you watching
Watchmen and you watch us watching Watchmen. It’s a watch party all over the
place as we watch each other. I’m Alex.

Pete:                        I
am Pete.

Alex:                         We
have some bad news for you guys right up front. Unfortunately, two of our hosts
are gone this episode. One of our hosts, Justin Tyler, usually here, our other
cohost, Alan Moore, always here, but they actually went on a road trip
together, cross country. Did you get the text about this, Pete?

Pete:                        No,
I didn’t.

Alex:                         Yeah,
they’ve been texting me all day. It’s so cute. They’re trying to get to a
karaoke contest in Los Angeles. They got to get there in time to win the prize
so that they can pay the rent money. Fingers crossed. I know they’ve gone on a
lot of-

Pete:                        Wow.
That seems like the plot for like a B movie.

Alex:                         Yeah,
no, no, no. It is a plot for Bee movie, the Bee movie with Jerry Seinfeld, as
far as I know. But yeah, they’re having a lot of cute adventures. They keep getting
into scrapes and I think somebody might be falling in love.