# The DC3cast, Episode 518: Post-Crisis Chronology - "Shazam: The New Beginning"

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Podcast: [The DC3cast!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dc3cast-1098288)
Published: 2026-01-29T10:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

This week, the boys get bogged down in the millionth Shazam origin tale, have to suffer through more Roy Thomas, and discuss how this character never quite finds its footing at DC.

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