{"id":21439,"date":"2021-05-12T16:21:20","date_gmt":"2021-05-12T21:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=21439"},"modified":"2021-05-12T16:21:20","modified_gmt":"2021-05-12T21:21:20","slug":"clownhunter-clashes-with-punchline-in-his-hunt-for-the-clown-gangs-from-the-joker-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/2021\/05\/12\/clownhunter-clashes-with-punchline-in-his-hunt-for-the-clown-gangs-from-the-joker-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Clownhunter Clashes With Punchline in His Hunt for the Clown Gangs from The Joker War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><strong><em>Batman Secret Files: Clownhunter<\/em><\/strong><strong>\u00a0#1, On Sale August 17, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Two of 2020\u2019s breakout characters are on a collision course this August as\u00a0<em>Batman Secret Files<\/em>\u00a0continues to shine the spotlight on other characters waging war against crime in Gotham 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