#111 – Helena Bertinelli

Today we talk about Helena Bertinelli, best known as the Huntress, but was also Batgirl for a bit. We also talk about Helena Wayne, who was the first heroine to go by Huntress, because they're basically indistinguishable except for their personalities and backstories.

Media specifically mentioned in today's episode:

-DC Superstars (1976) #17

-Infinity, Inc. (1984)

-Crisis on Infinite Earths

-The Huntress (1989)

-Batman: No Man's Land

-Birds of Prey (1999) #57

-The Question: Pipeline (an example of a Helena/Renee teamup)

-Huntress (2011) (New 52)

-World's Finest (2012)

-Grayson (2014)

-Batgirl and the Birds of Prey (2016)

-Batman: Hush

-Ant-Man (2020) #1

-X-Men/Fantastic Four (2020) #1

-DC's Crimes of Passion (2020) #1

-Switchblade Sisters: Mad Max Fury Road with Birds of Prey director Cathy Yan

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