The Joker: The Man Who Stopped Laughing #3
In "It's Not Funny Anymore [Part 3]," the Joker staggers through Gotham, wounded and desperate, seeking refuge in a hospital where he compels a doctor to tend to his injuries. Meanwhile, the other Joker learns he’s been cast aside by the Legion of Doom, replaced by Punchline—leaving his place in the criminal underworld uncertain. Written by Matthew Rosenberg and illustrated by Carmine Di Giandomenico, with colors by Arif Prianto and letters by Tom Napolitano, this 2023 issue deepens the fractured identity of Gotham’s Clown Prince with chilling precision. The cover, by Carmine Di Giandomenico, captures the grim weight of a man who’s lost his laugh.
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In Gotham, the Joker escapes from a confrontation with the Red Hood and Harley Quinn. Badly wounded, he heads for a hospital where he forces a doctor to treat his wounds. Meanwhile the other Joker finds out he is no longer welcome with the Legion of Doom, who have replaced him with Punchline.
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