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10 Aug 2024Totally Awesome Week of Comics! Theme: Super Friends01:19:30

The fine folks from Meanwhile at the Podcast -- George, Rodney, Kristen, and Rich -- join me to recommend comic books around the theme of "Super Friends" to give you a Totally Awesome Week of Comics! What could those comic books be? Listen to find out!

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04 Oct 2013Episode 54: Chicken Little00:28:31

I ramble on about the state of comics in general and my love of the medium.

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23 Sep 2020Raina Telgemeier's Sisters01:30:32

Recorded August 1, 2020

I'm joined by my 14-year-old granddaughter Madison to discuss Raina Telgemeier's wonderful graphic novel Sisters. This is my favorite of the memoirs set and we had a lovely conversation about it. What did you think of this book?

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08 Sep 2021The Gutters: Summer Vacations (2021)01:08:48

In this episode of The Gutters, my audio journal, I talk about not one, but two! family vacations we took this year: one to the Oregon Coast and the other to spend time with my daughter and my grandkids. I also talk about movies (including The Suicide Squad and much better films) and television (The Queen's Gambit!) we watched during that time and end with some podcast talk.

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25 Jan 2013Episode 39: Best of 2012, Part 101:11:42

It's the first episode of 2013, so I, along with co-host Travis, discuss what we thought were the best choices in the following categories for comics published in 2012:

  • Reinvention (12:50)
  • Costume (19:20)
  • Mini (21:41)
  • Title per publisher (26:31)
  • Writer (59:33)
  • Artist (1:04:49)
  • Creative Team (1:08:33)

Join us soon for Part 2 of our romp through last year's comics. In the meantime, send your comments about Part 1 to longboxreview@gmail.com or contact me in other ways by visiting the Feedback page.

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08 Sep 2024Center Seat: Star Trek Day 202400:37:02

Stardate 2024.252. It's the 58th anniversary of Star Trek! I talk about how the franchise was celebrating this auspicious day, provide some reactions to the Lower Decks and Section 31 trailers, and end with a rebroadcast clip from one of my The Gutters episodes of the trip I took with my family to the Star Trek Original Series Set Tour.

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Theme music: “Saving the World” by Aaron Kenny (https://www.youtube.com/user/contactkennya/)

03 Apr 2020The Legion Project 21: Obsession01:53:01

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Presenting a joint podcast production with Peter from The Daily Rios podcast (where you can also listen and subscribe to The Legion Project), where we will discuss, issue by issue, the 1984 Legion of Super-Heroes (volume 3) series affectionately known as the "Baxter run".

In this episode we discuss Legion of Super-Heroes #21: "Obsession". While Brainiac 5 becomes a stalker, the Emerald Empress starts a recruiting drive! And in the backup tale, Quislet shows Wildfire who's boss. Plus, Who's Who entries and Legion appearances in other comic books.

Timestamps:
(00:45) Preamble, quick thoughts on the current LSH series, a Five Years Later Legion collection, and more.
(25:15) Legion of Super-Heroes #21 synopsis, general thoughts and cover discussion.
(41:44) Main discussion on Emerald Empress, the mystery of Sensor Girl, a Mon-El subplot, and more.
(1:23:44) Other thoughts, including a quick talk on the back-up Quislet story, “Training Session”.
(1:40:44) Who’s Who #14 Legion entries: Magnetic Kid and Mano; also, Booster Gold #3 and minor Legion appearances throughout the DCU.
(1:51:12) Wrap up and outro

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Intro theme: “Lost City” by RhoMusic

12 Apr 2020LBR X Retrosode 2: The First Conversation with Oddfellowsthoughts00:59:50

2020 is the 10th anniversary of the Longbox Review podcast, and to celebrate, I am spotlighting 10 episodes from the archive. This is a rebroadcast of episode 4 which was my first on-mic conversation with one of my oldest friends, Travis. He has his own YouTube channel, so please watch his videos and subscribe to his show: https://www.youtube.com/user/oddfellowsthoughts.

Thank you for supporting the podcast over these 10 years.

16 Nov 2013February 2013 Previews00:31:21
05 Jun 2020Tales of the Legion Project: Legionnaires 302:02:21

Welcome to the Tales of the Legion Project where we discuss Legion of Super-Heroes material outside of the Baxter run. This episode we talk about the 1985/6 mini-series Legionnaires 3.

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Timestamps:

(00:36) Preamble
(08:00) Legionnaires 3 issues 1 thru 4: synopsis, general thoughts, and cover talk
(32:13) Main discussion focusing on Lightning Lad, Cosmic Boy, and Saturn Girl
(1:04:54) A deep dive into the origins and appearances of the Time Trapper
(1:37:00) Final thoughts on the mini-series, the art, and feedback.
(1:58:57) Wrap-up and Outro

Music Intro/Outro: from the 2009 In the World's Dusk audio movie

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14 Sep 2011Episode 9: Flashpoint #5 and Justice League #101:34:56

In anticipation of the new DC 52, Travis and I finish our discussion (1:34:55) about the end of the DCU as represented by Flashpoint #5, and transition into the DCnU with Justice League #1. Towards the end we discuss the price per page of our comics, and one of us gets pissed at Marvel (can you guess which one?). Also, we go totally fan boy with our discussion about Wonder Woman's new costume (pants or shorts?).

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18 Apr 2016Episode 98: ECCC 201602:46:02

Travis joins me as cohost on Google Hangouts to discuss our thoughts about and our experiences at the 2016 Emerald City Comicon, but first we talk about news coming out of Image Expo.

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15 Dec 2021Pull List Review (October 2021 Comics)00:37:22

I talk about some comic books I read in October 2021.

Spotlighted comic books:

  • Batman/Superman #16
  • House of M #1-8
  • A Man Among Ye v1
  • Infinite Frontier #1

I also read:

  • The Marvels #3
  • Flash #768
  • Rat Queens v3: Demons
  • Wonder Woman: Black and Gold #4
  • Manifest Destiny v4: Sasquatch
  • Wayne Family Adventures ep 1
  • Starman #1-2
  • Deadly Class v5: Carousel
  • Justice League #60

BUY MY COMICS (please!)

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25 Mar 2022The Legion Project 35: Forgotten Friends01:47:53

 

The Universo Project Chapter 4

"The 'Forgotten Legionnaires' finally have their showdown with Universo!"

Timestamps:
(00:45) Preamble, new Legion releases, and a few thoughts on Justice League vs LSH #1
(09:25) Legion of Super-Heroes #35 synopsis, general thoughts, and cover discussion
(33:20) Main discussion
(1:20:55) Other story points and listener feedback
(1:36:51) Thoughts on the beginning of the Post-Crisis DC Universe and Alex Serra’s LSH print (link)
(1:45:54) Feedback, wrap-up, and outro

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The Legion Project is a joint podcast production with Peter from The Daily Rios podcast (where you can also listen and subscribe to The Legion Project), where we discuss, issue by issue, the 1984 Legion of Super-Heroes (volume 3) series affectionately known as the "Baxter run".

Intro theme: “Lost City” by RhoMusic

21 Jun 2020LBR X Retrosode 9: Smile!01:09:51

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2020 is the 10th anniversary of the Longbox Review podcast, and to celebrate, I am spotlighting 10 episodes from the archive. This is a rebroadcast of episode 146 from 2018 where my granddaughter Madison and I talk about one of her (and my) favorite graphic novels, Smile by Raina Telgemeier.

Thank you for supporting the podcast over these 10 years.

Original post: https://longboxreview.com/2018/08/15/podcast-146-raina-telgemeiers-smile/

13 May 2021Comic Book Memories00:30:42

I talk about the following comics that elicit some special and specific memories for me:

Original video: https://youtu.be/HF7NKCqXXJw

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07 Mar 2014Episode 65: Rachel Rising with Peter Rios, part 201:17:46

Peter Rios and I complete our examination of Terry Moore's Rachel Rising through issue 22.

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  • The Daily Rios (thedailyrios.com)
  • Here's a link to a very short Twitter conversation I had with Terry Moore about the future of Rachel Rising. Again, the take away is PREORDER the issues! #SaveRachelRising (https://twitter.com/TerryMoore/status/439608211327295488)

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23 Dec 2020Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, Stave 300:20:09

The Second of the Three Spirits

07 Apr 2017115: Superman Reborn!00:52:01

Superman is reborn! I talk about the events in the Superman Reborn crossover in Superman #18 & 19 and Action Comics #975 & 976. What do I like and don't like about this change of the status quo? Listen and find out.

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03 Jul 2013Episode 50: 10 Top 501:03:02

For episode 50 (and to celebrate three years of podcasting) I present to you 10 Top 5 lists.

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24 Apr 2019Birds of Prey: Of Like Minds, Part 102:00:58

Nerd Goggles podcast host MJ joins me to discuss (among other things) her podcast and comic book origin story, plus the pitfalls of social media and the role of criticism in Art.

Then (at the 41:51 mark) we begin our discussion of Birds of Prey: Of Like Minds, issues 56 and 57, by Gail Simone, Ed Benes. Alex Lei, Rob Lea, Hi-Fi, John E. Workman, Jared Fletcher, and Lysa Hawkins. Please join us next episode for our discussion on issues 58-61.

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25 Apr 2013Episode 46: Marvel NOW!.101:44:17

The Marvel NOW! initiative began about six months ago, and we discuss the titles that started within the first three months, including:

  • Uncanny Avengers
  • Red She Hulk
  • All-New X-Men
  • Thor: God of Thunder
  • FF
  • Fantastic Four
  • Indestructible Hulk
  • Captain America
  • Avengers
  • Hawkeye (Yes, this started before Marvel NOW!, but we also wanted to discuss all Marvel titles that we're reading now.)

What did we like? What could have been better? Just how successful was this initiative for a couple of old comics readers who weren't reading a lot of Marvel comics before? You'll have to listen to find out! Next episode we'll finish up with the rest of the Marvel NOW! titles.

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12 Mar 2025The Gutters: Man of Leisure00:41:14

It's a new year and a new me (sort of)! I catch you up on my post-retirement life, plus the usual tv, movie, and podcast talk.

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24 Aug 2018The Legion Project 9: Reunion01:42:35

Presenting a joint podcast production with Peter from The Daily Rios podcast (where you can also listen and subscribe to The Legion Project), where we will discuss, issue by issue, the 1984 Legion of Super-Heroes (volume 3) series affectionately known as the "Baxter run".

In this episode, we discuss Legion of Super-Heroes #9, "Reunion". The "lost" Legionnaires return, the Legion throws a party, and Element Lad gets lucky.

Timestamps:

(00:44) Preamble
(05:08) Synopsis and cover comparisons
(16:09) General thoughts and the main discussion
(53:21) Analyzing the page 6 landscape scene, the Robert Altman effect, and other thoughts
(1:28:41) Feedback from Charlito of the Indie Spinner Rack podcast
(1:40:07) Wrap up and Outro

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Intro theme: “Lost City” by RhoMusic

16 Mar 2022Pull List Review - Feb 2022 Comic Books00:39:56

I talk about many of the comic books I read in February 2022:

  • X-Men v3
  • Young Justice v3: Warriors and Warlords
  • Amazing Spider-Man #39 (Nuff Said)
  • Suicide Squad: Bad Blood
  • Giant Days v9
  • Ms. Marvel v1: No Normal
  • Time Before Time v1
  • The Many Deaths of Laila Starr
  • Batman/Catwoman Special
  • Saga #55
  • The Marvels #7-8
  • Serial #10
  • and passing comments about some other books

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01 Aug 2015Episode 85: First Impressions - DC Comics00:58:11

DC Comics has put out a lot of new stuff recently, so I talk about

  • Doctor Fate
  • Martian Manhunter
  • We Are Robin
  • Robin, Son of Batman
  • Justice League of America
  • The Omega Men
  • Earth 2: Society
  • Constantine, The Hellblazer

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16 Jan 2015Episode 78: Breaking Late News00:46:03

I go over certain comic book related headlines culled from the last several weeks.

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25 Oct 2017The Legion Project 3: Eye for an Eye pt. 302:23:28

 

Presenting a joint podcast production with Peter from The Daily Rios podcast (where you can also listen and subscribe to The Legion Project), where we will discuss, issue by issue, the 1984 Legion of Super-Heroes (volume 3) series affectionately known as the "Baxter run".

In this episode, we discuss Legion of Super-Heroes Annual #3, "The Curse", before we dive into the third part of the Eye for an Eye story. Please leave comments below, send your comments to longboxreview@gmail.com or peter@thedailyrios.com, or chat with us @longboxreview or @peterjrios on Twitter.

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Timestamps:

  • (00:43) Preamble
  • (05:43) Legion of Super-Heroes Annual 3 chapter one
  • (39:56) LSH Annual 3 chapter two
  • (1:00:16) LSH Annual 3 epilogues
  • (1:14:34) Legion of Super-Heroes issue 3 discussion
  • (02:18:45) Wrap-up and Outro

Links:
George and Tony Entertainment Show #192, "Podcasting Trinity"
http://georgeandtony.libsyn.com/george-and-tony-entertainment-show-192

Intro theme: “Lost City” by RhoMusic

29 Dec 2016109: Going Boldly--50 Years of Star Trek!01:50:15

2016 marked the 50th anniversary of Star Trek, so I celebrate that milestone by discussing my history with the franchise, thoughts about the upcoming Star Trek: Discovery series, listing my favorite episodes (TOS only)/series/movies/ships, and talking about the Star Trek comic series I've read over the years. Here's to the next 50 years of Star Trek!

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11 Sep 2019Tales of the Legion Project: Justice League vs the Fatal Five Movie01:23:52

Welcome to the Tales of the Legion Project where we discuss Legion of Super-Heroes adjacent material. This episode we talk about the DC animated movie Justice League vs the Fatal Five (2019).

 

Timestamps:

(00:47) Preamble, creator background info and voice cast list
(10:45) Justice League vs the Fatal Five synopsis and general thoughts
(19:07) Main discussion on the Fatal Five, Jessica Cruz, and Star Boy, and using LSH concepts in previous cartoons
(1:02:24) More thoughts on the ending, Star Boy's powers and other tidbits.
(1:18:23) Feedback on the movie and wrap-up.
(1:22:42) Outro

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End music credit: Dynamic Music Partners

13 Oct 2021Episode 200! Justice League of America vs Amazing Spider-Man01:19:12

It's episode 200!!! To celebrate this monumental moment, I present to you, my dear listeners, two titanic team-ups (of sorts) in the grandest superhero tradition! It's JLA vs JLA and the Spider vs the Burglar! It's Justice League of America #200 vs Amazing Spider-Man #200! It's two for the price of ... 200? Whatever, I'm a podcaster, not a mathematician. Enjoy!

Other issue #200 comic books mentioned:

  • World's Finest Comics
  • Superboy starring the Legion of Super-Heroes
  • The Superman Family
  • The Brave and the Bold
  • Daredevil
  • Green Lantern
  • Wonder Woman
  • Hellblazer

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13 Feb 2015Episode 79: Valentine's Special!00:51:29

It's all about relationships in this episode. Before I talk about my Top 10 favorite comic book couples, I talk about the merging of the Marvel Universes and the new bundles of joy coming to DC Comics.

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27 Jan 2016Episode 93: April 2016 Solicitations00:49:03

I talk about some of the April 2016 advanced solicitations.

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27 Apr 2022Tales of the Legion Project: LSH v8 #1-601:51:42

Welcome to the Tales of the Legion Project where we discuss Legion of Super-Heroes material outside of the Baxter run. This episode we discuss the first six issues of the Sook/Bendis produced Legion.

Timestamps:
(00:38) Preamble
(08:28) Legion of Super-Heroes (2020) #1-6 synopsis and general thoughts
(38:01) Main discussion
(1:25:12) On the covers and other smaller story points
(1:43:27) Wrap-up and outro

Music intro/outro: “The Legion After Reign”
by Blake Neely from the Supergirl Season 3 original television soundtrack

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28 Sep 2016Legion of Super-Heroes Spotlight with Peter Rios03:05:21

I talk with Peter Rios (http://thedailyrios.com/) about our love for the Legion of Super-Heroes. Long Live the Legion!

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04 May 2022Primer: A Superhero Graphic Novel01:36:56

Recorded Thanksgiving week 2021, Madison joins me to talk about one of her favorite comic books, Primer: A Superhero Graphic Novel by Gretel Lusky, Jennifer Muro, Thomas Krajewski, and Wes Abbott.

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15 Mar 2012Episode 19: March Previews00:33:43

Here's my look through the Previews catalog for items shipping in May 2012 and beyond!

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16 Oct 2013Episode 55: Movie & TV Talk02:51:39

It's an extra-sized episode with good friend Greg, who returns after a year+ to catch up on comic book related movies and TV, including Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Greg’s websites are:

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30 Aug 2023The Legion Project 42: To Sleep a Thousand Years02:09:10

“Laurel Kent – she’s not who you think she is!”

Timestamps:
(00:43) Preamble
(04:09) Legion of Super-Heroes #42 synopsis, general thoughts, and cover discussion
(31:13) Main discussion
(1:33:00) Legion related DCU appearances: Millennium #1 and 2, Secret Origins #22, and Amethyst #3
(2:05:44) Wrap up and outro

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The Legion Project forum: https://justanotherfanboy.freeforums.net/board/19/legion-project

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The Legion Project is a joint podcast production with Peter from The Daily Rios podcast (where you can also listen and subscribe to The Legion Project), where we discuss, issue by issue, the 1984 Legion of Super-Heroes (volume 3) series affectionately known as the "Baxter run".

Intro theme: “Lost City” by RhoMusic

17 Feb 2021Center Seat: Star Trek: Voyager Season 101:39:15

Stardate 2021.48. On this episode of Center Seat, my Star Trek podcast, Damian (sleepyreader666 on YouTube and Twitter) joins me to talk about the first season of Voyager. We discuss Damian's introduction to and experience with Star Trek generally, then we talk about the pilot episode, "Caretaker", some other specific episodes and characters, and thoughts about the overall season.

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Theme music: "Saving the World" by Aaron Kenny (https://www.youtube.com/user/contactkennya/)

04 Aug 2021Pull List Review - May 2021 Comics00:40:56

I talk about the following comics I read during May 2021:

  • Green Lantern S2 #12
  • Amazing Spider-Man #31-42
  • Giant Days v6-v8
  • Truth & Justice #2
  • Fantastic Four #67-70, 500-502
  • Aria: Heavenly Creatures one-shot

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25 Jan 2024The Legion Project 44: Quislet’s Story02:22:49

“Quislet’s origin is revealed as his ‘people’ call him home.”

Timestamps:

(00:44) Preamble
(10:42) Legion of Super-Heroes #44 synopsis, general thoughts, and cover discussion
(29:34) Main discussion
(1:35:54) Legion related DCU appearances: Millennium #7 & 8 and Adventures of Superman #438
(2:10:40) Feedback, wrap up, and outro

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Thanks for listening!

The Legion Project is a joint podcast production with Peter from The Daily Rios podcast (where you can also listen and subscribe to The Legion Project), where we discuss, issue by issue, the 1984 Legion of Super-Heroes (volume 3) series affectionately known as the "Baxter run".

Intro theme: “Lost City” by RhoMusic

03 Dec 2014Episode 77: TV/Movie Talk Part 201:33:16

Travis and I finish our comic book-related TV discussion talking about ConstantineAgents of Shield, and the upcoming tv shows Agent CarterI, ZombiePowers, and Supergirl. Then we delve into the slate of DC and Marvel superhero films that have been announced with release dates extending into 2020!

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If you would like, you can watch the unedited video from which this podcast was derived: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HT1AbIwQ2CY

 

24 Feb 2021Tales of the Legion Project: LSH v3 Annual #201:45:14

Welcome to the Tales of the Legion Project where we discuss Legion of Super-Heroes material outside of the Baxter run. This episode we discuss the 1986 Annual #2 “Child of Darkness, Child of Light”.

Timestamps:

(00:26) Preamble, plus a new contest announcement!
(11:48) Legion of Super-Heroes v3 Annual #2 synopsis, general thoughts, and cover talk
(45:27) Main discussion
(1:27:00) Other thoughts on the art and story
(1:37:55) Next episode announcement, wrap-up, and Outro

MUSIC INTRO/OUTRO: “Darkseid Takes Control” by Kristopher Carter from the Superman: The Animated Series original soundtrack

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01 May 2015The Gutters: Nerd Culture and FCBD00:06:31

My local, small-town newspaper surprised me with coverage of Free Comic Book Day, so I marvel at how far we've come as a culture.

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20 Nov 2020Girl Power: Bad Luck Chuck, Hex Wives, Shanghai Red00:33:32

I give my thoughts on the following trade collections: Bad Luck Chuck (Dark Horse), Hex Wives (DC Vertigo), and Shanghai Red (Image).

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14 Feb 2020Favorite Comic Books of 2019!00:56:06

It's 2020 and that means it's time to reflect on the previous year and talk about my favorite comic books that came out in 2019! Please let me know what your favorites were!

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25 Jul 2012Episode 30: San Diego Comic-Con 2012 News & Comic Talk02:19:51

For your New Comics Wednesday enjoyment, Travis & I talk about a lot of things, including

  • Marvel NOW! (4:20)
  • San Diego Comic-Con news (19:25)
  • DC’s Second Wave of titles (1:05:13)
    • Batman, Incorporated
    • Dial H
    • Earth 2
    • GI Combat
    • Ravagers
    • Worlds’ Finest
  • Five independent titles (1:28:33)
    • Revival
    • The Massive
    • Saga
    • The Hypernaturals
    • Danger Club

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18 Jul 2018143: July 2018 Previews02:28:06

George Hanna of the still defunct George and Tony Entertainment Show joins me to go over the July 2018 Previews catalog for items shipping starting in September.

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11 Mar 2018132: Breaking Late News - March 201802:18:41

Travis (https://www.youtube.com/user/oddfellowsthoughts) joins the pod to discuss various comic book news (mostly from DC, Marvel, and Image) from the last month or so.

Please excuse the audio. I somehow forgot to use the better microphone.

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10 May 2018137: Rough Riders Creative Team Chat01:43:44

Listen to this very special episode to find out how cohost George (of the still defunct George and Tony Entertainment Show) was able to initiate a gathering of the creative team of Adam Glass, Patrick Olliffe, Gabe Eltaeb, and Sal Cipriano who are responsible for the Aftershock comic Rough Riders. Thanks to those four talented gentlemen for agreeing to be a part of the show and sharing their thoughts about making Rough Riders, working together, and more. Special thanks to Lisa Wu, Aftershock Comics Fan Relations Manager, for coordinating the whole thing--without her, this would not have been possible.

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05 Nov 2014Episode 75: The "I"s Have It00:44:03

I talk about a few of my favorite titles (all Image books):

  • Sex Criminals (by Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky)
  • Alex + Ada (by Jonathan Luna and Sarah Vaughn)
  • Velvet (by Ed Brubaker, Steve Epting, and Elizabeth Breitweiser)

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13 Jun 2018140: Breaking Late News - June 2018 Edition01:51:40

Travis (https://www.youtube.com/user/oddfellowsthoughts) joins me to discuss all the comic book news from the last two months that caught our attention.

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08 Jul 2020LBR presents Center Seat, a Star Trek podcast00:57:09

Stardate 2020.190. Star Trek was my first fandom, way before comic books, and while I have included Star Trek related material in the podcast feed before, I decided to rebrand those shows as Center Seat, my new Star Trek podcast. This episode I talk about why I love Star Trek and why it matters to me.

Future episodes will include movie and tv series commentary, as well as other topics. I hope you will join me on this strange new adventure. If you like Star Trek, please tell others about this new imprint of the Longbox Review podcast.

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22 Dec 2020Christmas Gab Bag 202002:21:18

Happy holidays! George from Meanwhile at the Podcast returns for our annual Christmas gab bag discussion. This year we discuss the following Christmas related comic books:

  • DC Comics – House of Mystery #257 (1978)
  • Marvel Comics – Daredevil #7 (2011)
  • DC Comics – Impact Winter Special (1992)
  • Classics Illustrated – A Christmas Carol (1990)
  • Fawcett – Dennis the Menace Christmas Special (1975)
  • DC Comics – Superman's Christmas Adventure (1940)

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15 May 2019Tales of the Legion Project: Annual #101:37:09

For the second Tales of the Legion Project, we discuss Legion of Super-Heroes (v3) Annual #1 (1985).

Timestamps:

(00:28) Preamble
(06:24) Legion of Super-Heroes Annual #1 synopsis, cover comparisons, and general thoughts
(32:37) Main discussion on the cast of characters, Laurel Kent, and the mystery villain
(1:06:48) Additional thoughts on the various inkers, as well as other story points
(1:30:38) Feedback on the previous Tales episode
(1:33:28) Outro

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10 Nov 2021Comic Chat (August 2021 Comics)00:49:25

I talk about some comic books I read in August 2021, as well as some comic book news.

Spotlighted comic books:

  • The Prisoner #a-d (collected as "Shattered Visage")
  • Super Friends #7-9, 31, 37, and 38 (Black Orchid and Global Guardians appearances)
  • DC Comics Presents #46
  • Commanders in Crisis: The Action v1

I also read:

  • DD: Truth/Dare v5
  • Immortal Hulk: The Keeper of the Door v8

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16 May 2020LBR X Retrosode 6: New Teen Titans Spotlight00:57:52

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2020 is the 10th anniversary of the Longbox Review podcast, and to celebrate, I am spotlighting 10 episodes from the archive. This is a rebroadcast of episode 92 from 2015 where I talk about one of my very favorite comic book titles of all time, The New Teen Titans.

Thank you for supporting the podcast over these 10 years.

Original post: https://longboxreview.com/2015/12/19/podcast-episode-92-new-teen-titans-spotlight/

27 Jul 2022The Gutters: Fine, Fine, Everything's Fine00:22:24

Recorded July 4, 2022.

In this episode of The Gutters, my audio journal, I talk about my rage and disgust over recent political/judicial shenanigans (warning: language!), health issues, and some movie/tv/podcast talk.

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22 Dec 2020Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, Stave 200:10:45

The First of the Three Spirits

06 Sep 2023The Gutters: Summer Theatre (NY NY)01:34:17

In this episode of The Gutters, my audio journal (recorded July 31, 2023), my granddaughter Madison joins me to discuss our family vacation to New York. We first beamed into Ticonderoga for the Star Trek Original Series Set Tour, then we visited my niece and her baby son, and finally arrived at Times Square to see some sites and, more importantly, Broadway shows (Hades Town, Little Shop of Horrors, and Moulin Rouge)!

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07 Sep 2018The Legion Project 10: Election Day01:46:06

Presenting a joint podcast production with Peter from The Daily Rios podcast (where you can also listen and subscribe to The Legion Project), where we will discuss, issue by issue, the 1984 Legion of Super-Heroes (volume 3) series affectionately known as the "Baxter run".

 

In this episode, we discuss Legion of Super-Heroes #10, "Election Day". Earth must decide on a new President, but the Khunds have no time for collusion, they only want to kill! Plus, Legion Who's Who begins here!

Timestamps:

(00:42) Preamble and feedback
(14:12) LSH issue #10 synopsis, general thoughts, and the covers
(28:09) LSH #10 main discussion
(1:12:46) The Founders subplot, Legion outfits, and letter column responses
(1:26:53) A new segment featuring Legion entries in Who’s Who issue 3: Blok, Bouncing Boy, Brainiac 5, and Brainiac.
(1:44:38) Wrap up and outro

Listener Chris (@Charlton_Hero on Twitter) sent us very cool episode 10 promo art, and we wanted to share it with everyone. Thanks Chris!

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19 Apr 2023New Teen Titans v1 #3800:48:58

On this 233rd episode of the podcast, I talk about one of my very favorite comic books of all time: New Teen Titans v1 #38 by George Pérez, Marv Wolfman, Romeo Tanghal, Adrienne Roy, Ben Oda, and Len Wein.

Fantastic Comic Fan podcast, episode 28

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06 Dec 2023The Legion Project 43: And Wake to Find a Dream02:26:12

"The Legionnaires discover that no one escapes the Manhunters!"

Timestamps:

(00:45) Preamble
(09:44) Legion of Super-Heroes #43 synopsis, general thoughts, ties to the Millennium event, and cover discussion
(35:08) Main discussion
(1:41:15) Legion related DCU appearances: Millennium #4–6, Secret Origins #23, and Amethyst #4
(2:23:17) Wrap up and outro

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27 Nov 2024My Comics History: July/Aug 197900:51:44

Welcome to my comics history, where I explore the comics I read and bought through the years. This episode I talk about some comic books that were published during July and August 1979. I also spotlight DC Comics Presents #14 and Marvel Team-Up #86.

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25 Jan 2022Spotlighting January 2022 Comic Book News, Previews, and Two Stories (Joshua Kemble)00:33:42

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10 May 2017117: Trade-In Value00:46:20

I talk about a number of trades I've read, including Animosity v1, Injection v1, Faster Than Light v1-2, Wayward v1, and The Fix v1.

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28 Dec 2022The Legion Project 39: The One That Got Away01:57:22

"A special flashback issue to Colossal Boy’s origin, the Science Police Academy, and Gigi’s musing over ‘the one that got away’."

Timestamps:
(00:45) Preamble, plus quick thoughts on the upcoming Legion of Super-Heroes animated movie and the New Golden Age one-shot
(20:49) Legion of Super-Heroes #39 synopsis, general thoughts, and background information
(55:09) Cover and main discussion
(1:40:16) Letter column reactions, the ads, feedback, and Contest Winner Announcement!
(1:54:13) Wrap up and outro

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The Legion Project is a joint podcast production with Peter from The Daily Rios podcast (where you can also listen and subscribe to The Legion Project), where we discuss, issue by issue, the 1984 Legion of Super-Heroes (volume 3) series affectionately known as the "Baxter run".

The Legion Project forum: https://justanotherfanboy.freeforums.net/board/19/legion-project

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07 Jul 2021The Legion Project 29: No Star Shall Shine!02:31:03

Presenting a joint podcast production with Peter from The Daily Rios podcast (where you can also listen and subscribe to The Legion Project), where we will discuss, issue by issue, the 1984 Legion of Super-Heroes (volume 3) series affectionately known as the "Baxter run".

"The new Starfinger is back and he's not shy about letting the universe, or the Legion, know it!"

Timestamps:
(00:45) Preamble
(08:35) Legion of Super-Heroes #29 synopsis, general thoughts, comments on the new Starfinger, cover comparisons, and saying goodbye to the Tales of the Legion series.
(36:14) Main discussion
(1:35:24) Who’s Who #22 entries: Stone Boy, Sun Boy, Sun-Eater, Supergirl, and Superman.
(2:07:20) Looking at Legion appearances in Legends #2 and Super Powers III #4.
(2:27:22) Wrap-up and outro

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08 Dec 2021Center Seat: Star Trek: Discovery Season 200:58:14

Stardate 2021.342. On this episode of Center Seat, my Star Trek podcast, I talk about the second season of Star Trek: Discovery.

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15 Nov 2017127: The War of Jokes and Riddles, part 202:14:58

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Don't listen to this episode until you listen to part one of this crossover event from episode 185 of the George and Tony Entertainment Show where George and I discussed issues 25-27 of "The War of Jokes and Riddles" in Batman by Tom King, Mikel Janin, et al. On part 2 of the discussion in this episode, we engage in a spoilery talk about issues 28-32.

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28 Feb 2015Episode 80: Favorites of 2014! Part 101:22:51

2014 is over, but that doesn't mean we can't celebrate that year in comics. Join me and three guests as we discuss what our favorites of 2014 were in the following categories:

  • Limited series
  • Cover
  • Graphic novel/trade collection
  • Single issue

Join us next episode for part 2 of this discussion, and let me know what your favorites of 2014 were.

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19 Nov 2018November 2018 Previews03:04:45

 

George and I go over the November 2018 Previews catalog for items shipping starting in January.

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27 Feb 2019The Legion Project 14: Unto the New Generation02:47:51

Presenting a joint podcast production with Peter from The Daily Rios podcast (where you can also listen and subscribe to The Legion Project), where we will discuss, issue by issue, the 1984 Legion of Super-Heroes (volume 3) series affectionately known as the "Baxter run".

In this episode, we discuss Legion of Super-Heroes #14, "Unto the New Generation", where the Legion finally gets some blood! Plus, Who's Who entries and more!

Timestamps:

(00:42) Preamble, updates, and listener feedback
(17:34) Legion of Super-Heroes #14 synopsis, general thoughts, and the end of the Levitz/Lightle collaboration
(37:08) Baxter vs the Tales cover comparison
(46:30) LSH #14 main discussion
(2:06:30) More background information on the new Legionnaires and quick thoughts on the Tales of the LSH #339 reprint
(2:16:30) Who’s Who issue #7 Legion entries: Doctor Regulus, Dream Girl, Duo Damsel, Duplicate Boy, Elastic Lad, Element Lad, and Emerald Empress
(2:37:00) Quick thoughts on the upcoming Justice League vs. Fatal Five animated movie
(2:45:43) Wrap up and Outro

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01 Feb 2017111: DC’s Young Animal Imprint, part 202:24:09

Long-time Vertigo Comics fan and my good friend Travis joins me again for a lively discussion about DC Comic's and Gerard Way's Young Animal imprint. This episode, we discuss Shade, the Changing Girl (1-3) and Mother Panic (1-2), plus the backup features. If you haven't already, please listen to episode 110 where we discussed Doom Patrol and Cave Carson Has a Cybernetic Eye.

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10 May 2023Center Seat: Star Trek: Picard S3E4/5 "No Win Scenario" / "Imposters"02:01:45

Stardate 2023.130. On this episode of Center Seat, my Star Trek podcast, I am joined by podcaster extraordinaire, Darrell "Starfleet" Taylor, showrunner of the Taylor Network of Podcasts, to discuss the fourth and fifth episodes of Star Trek: Picard season 3, "No Win Scenario" and "Imposters".

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05 Nov 2023Center Seat: Star Trek: Picard S3E9/10 "Vox" / "The Last Generation"02:48:22

Stardate 2023.309. On this episode of Center Seat, my Star Trek podcast, I am joined by podcaster extraordinaire, Darrell "Starfleet" Taylor, showrunner of the Taylor Network of Podcasts, to discuss the finale episodes of Star Trek: Picard season 3, "Võx" and "The Last Generation".

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30 Jul 2022Tales of the Legion Project Live Chat!01:30:57

Welcome to a special Tales of the Legion Project where we had a live Zoom chat with some wonderful conversation and guests:

The Legion Project Forum: https://justanotherfanboy.freeforums.net/board/19/legion-project

Music Intro/Outro: ZOOM theme song excerpts

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10 Aug 20221 Hit Wonders: Madame Xanadu #100:17:23

Welcome to the first installment of 1 Hit Wonders, where I will be talking about single issue titles that could have been or were specifically intended to be more than one issue, but were not, such as Madame Xanadu #1 from 1981. Will you dare step through the doorway into nightmare with me?

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05 Dec 2013Episode 57: Comic Talk00:49:21

I talk about the following comics:

  • Super! #1
  • Earth 2 #16
  • The Witching Hour #1
  • Batman #24
  • Coffin Hill #1
  • Rocket Girl #1
  • Superman/Wonder Woman #1

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10 Mar 2021Pull List Review - January 2021 Comics00:50:07

I talk about the following comics I read during January 2021:

  • Superman: The Man of Steel #80-82
  • The Brave and the Bold #177 and 179
  • Giant Days v5
  • SFSX v1
  • Moneyshot v1
  • Dark Ark v3
  • Dark Ark: After the Flood
  • Batman: Three Jokers
  • Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt v1
  • Adventureman v1

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13 Feb 2013Episode 41: 52 Pickup, Part 200:35:49

I complete my look at the DC New 52 titles that I am reading.

This time, I comment on the the following family of titles:

  • Green Lantern
  • The Dark
  • The Edge
  • Young Justice
  • Digital Firsts

This is the first episode recorded using my new Zoom H1 mic so I may sound a bit different. :) Let me know how you like it.

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03 Jul 2024Pull List Review: March 2024 Comics00:49:30

I talk about the comic books I read in March 2024, including Black Owl #1, Rex Dexter of Mars #1, Legion of Super-Heroes #46, Justice Society of America #8, Third Shift Society v1 (#1-5), Fantastic Four #14, Sunflowers, Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #24, Nightwing #111, Saucer Country: The Finale #1, Scarlet Witch (2015) #2-4, Star v1 (#1-5), and Newburn v1 (#1-8).

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26 Apr 2017116: A Conversation with Gregg Schigiel, Creator of PIX01:46:42

I had so much fun chatting with Gregg Schigiel, the creator of PIX: One Weirdest Weekend (v1) and the forthcoming second volume, PIX: Too Super for School, which is available May 3, 2017, at your local comic shop or where finer books are sold. We talked about the publication of PIX through Image Comics, and Gregg answers many questions about PIX v1 (if you want to hear a more in-depth summary of PIX v1, listen to Episode 83). I learned a lot about Gregg's creative process and his love of bears.

Special thanks to George of the George and Tony Entertainment Show for making this conversation possible. See the Links below to find out more about George's weekly podcast about pop culture.

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28 Mar 2018The Legion Project 5: Eye for an Eye pt. 501:54:28

Presenting a joint podcast production with Peter from The Daily Rios podcast (where you can also listen and subscribe to The Legion Project), where we will discuss, issue by issue, the 1984 Legion of Super-Heroes (volume 3) series affectionately known as the "Baxter run".

In this episode, we discuss Legion of Super-Heroes #5, the fifth part of the "Eye for an Eye" story that ends with another death, sweeping change, and lingering questions.

Time Stamps:
(00:44) Preamble
(04:53) Legion of Super-Heroes issue 5 synopsis and initial reactions
(27:38) LSH 5 discussion
(1:21:06) Unfinished plot points and listener feedback
(1:49:58) Wrap up and Outro

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10 Oct 2018Breaking Late Comic Book News - September 2018 and NYCC02:11:45

Travis (https://www.youtube.com/user/oddfellowsthoughts and https://twitter.com/the_gaunt_man) joins me to discuss all the comic book news from the last month that caught our attention. Plus, some news from the New York Comic Con.

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05 May 2023Tales of the Legion Project: Brave and the Bold #5 (JLMay 2023)01:36:43

On this Tales of the Legion Project, Peter and I discuss Brave and the Bold #3 (2007) as part of the JLMay 2023 event!

(00:26) Preamble: Welcome to the JLMay 2023 podcast crossover event!
(15:42) Brave and the Bold #5 synopsis, general thoughts, and cover discussion
(42:30) Main discussion
(1:24:54) Wrap-up and outro

MUSIC INTRO/OUTRO: “Main Title” by Andy Sturmer (from the Batman: Brave and the Bold cartoon series)

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02 Oct 2011Episode 11: DCnU 52, Week 201:51:15

What did Travis and I think of week 2 of DC's new 52 (warning: spoilers!)? Have a listen to find out which titles we liked or didn't like (and why), and whether they were new reader friendly (just like last time).

So, how did you like the week 2 titles? Do you think we're spot on or just crazy? Be sure to leave comments on our blogs, you can send email to longboxreview@gmail.com, or if you're on Twitter, message @longboxreview or @the_gaunt_man. We would love to hear from you!

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11 Oct 2012Episode 34: Westward Ho!00:38:34

After returning from my trip to Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR, I first talk about my visit to Zanadu Comics, and then I discuss four titles that I've read recently (at the 14:45 mark):

  • Star Trek #13
  • Aquaman #0
  • Batman, Inc. #0
  • Batman: The Dark Knight #0

Finally, I rant a bit about arguments people have over Twitter (36:04).

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25 Jul 2018144: Breaking Late News - Late July 2018 Edition02:09:50

Travis (https://www.youtube.com/user/oddfellowsthoughts and https://twitter.com/the_gaunt_man) joins me to discuss all the comic book news from the last two months that caught our attention. Also, San Diego Comic Con news! And the Eisner Awards!

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19 Jun 2024The Gutters: A Most Magical Place01:15:30

In this episode of The Gutters, my audio journal, Maddie and I continue our conversation about our February 2024 vacation, focusing on our Walt Disney World visit + one day at Universal Studios.

Apologies for the all-too present hum throughout the recording. I tried a new microphone and will never use that again!

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23 Oct 2014Episode 74: One and Only00:51:39

A bunch of number one issues are featured on the show. Specifically, I talk about

  • SiP Kids #1
  • George Pérez's Sirens #1
  • Thor #1
  • The October Faction #1
  • Earth 2 World's End #1

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29 Jul 2016102: DC Rebirth with sleepyreader66601:01:25

I chat a bit with Damian, sleepyreader666, about the wonderful comic books shops we visited in Portland, OR, before we dive into the first offerings of DC's Rebirth.

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15 Nov 20231 Hit Wonders: Marilyn Manor #100:25:56

Welcome to 1 Hit Wonders, where I talk about single issue comic books. This time, I chat about Marilyn Manor #1 from 2019. Are you ready to party?!

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16 Feb 2012Episode 18: Breaking Late News01:56:06

In this news-filled episode, we talk about:

  • The new DC logos
  • Artists & writer changes at DC
  • The lovely covers to Earth-2 and World’s Finest
  • Before Watchmen
  • Marvel vs Gary Friedrich
  • Rozum vs McDaniel
  • Comic Book Men
  • DC Nation on Cartoon Network debuting March 3!!!

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19 Aug 2020The Legion Project 24: Suspicion02:26:10

Presenting a joint podcast production with Peter from The Daily Rios podcast (where you can also listen and subscribe to The Legion Project), where we will discuss, issue by issue, the 1984 Legion of Super-Heroes (volume 3) series affectionately known as the "Baxter run".

In this episode we discuss Legion of Super-Heroes #24: "Suspicion" and (the backup tale) "Togetherness". The Legion's suspicion about Sensor Girl finally reaches a tipping point, Mentalla disappears from the Legion Academy, Emerald Empress recruits a new member for the Fatal Five, and Lightning Lass and Timber Wolf have a heart to heart. Plus, listener feedback, Who's Who entries, Legion tech in Booster Gold #6, and more!

Timestamps:
(6:01) Feedback
(16:04) Synopsis
(25:07) Cover discussion
(34:15) "Suspicion" analysis
(1:06:18) Subplots discussion
(1:49:25) "Togetherness" discussion
(2:07:16) Who's Who and Booster Gold talk
(2:24:11) Outro

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Intro theme: “Lost City” by RhoMusic

10 Aug 2014Episode 72: Breaking Late News: SDCC 201401:27:53

This episode we discuss the news coming out of the 2014 Comic-Con International in San Diego.

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29 Sep 2011Episode 10: DCnU 52, Week 102:06:36

Just like everyone else in the comic book podcastosphere, Travis and I discuss DC’s new 52 initiative, starting with the first 13 comics released the first week of September (warning: spoilers!). We talk about which titles we liked or didn’t like (and why), and whether they were new reader friendly.

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21 Mar 2015The Gutters: Traveller's Edition00:19:28

I've been travelling a bit in the last two months, and I wanted to talk about the comic book bits relating to that.

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Let me know if you'll be attending ECCC. Thanks for listening!

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09 Oct 2014Episode 73: RCCC 201401:00:50

I talk about the 2014 Rose City Comicon located in Portland, Oregon.

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Here is a video of the things that I bought: http://youtu.be/iNM8OZoLXjg

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