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Episode 153 - DC Movie Talk/Whatever Happened To...? Robotman and Mark Merlin/Prince Ra-Man

January 24, 2016 | 0 comments

This episode Rob and Shag talk a little about the big happenings in the DC movie and TV universes! Then we present the next installments of “Whatever Happened To…?” We love these back-up strips from DC COMICS PRESENTS! This time we’re covering adventures from DCCP #31 & 32, featuring Robotman and Mark Merlin/Prince Ra-Man! !

For previous coverage of “Whatever Happened To…?”, check out the FIRE & WATER PODCAST episodes 96, 103 and 128!

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Opening Theme, “The Time Is Now” by Michael Kohler. Closing music by Daniel Adams and Ashton Burge of The Bad Mamma Jammas! http://www.facebook.com/BadMammaJammas

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Super Mates Episode 47: Star Trek TOS "The Paradise Syndrome"

January 21, 2016 | 0 comments

I AM KIROK!!! Chris and Cindy take a look at another Star Trek romance! On an alien world doomed by an oncoming asteroid, Kirk loses his memory, but finds love with a Native American descendant named Miramanee. Can this new “god”, Kirok save his wife (!) and his people, or will it take the intervention of Spock and the Enterprise?

It’s got elastic headbands! Fringed mini-skirts! It’s got Shatner in buckskins, screaming at the sky! Classic Star Trek!

Plus, a brief SPOILER-FILLED discussion of Star Wars: The Force Awakens!

What did you think of this Trek episode? Who is Kirk’s true love? We’d love to read your thoughts aloud in an upcoming episode. Drop us a line in our comments section, or email us at supermatespodcast@gmail.com. If you’re listening on iTunes, please consider leaving a review of our show! We’re also on Facebook!

Chris (aka Earth 2 Chris) co-hosts the Power Records Podcast with the esteemed Rob Kelly!

Next Time: Cindy’s pick! We take a look at the new DC Bombshells comic series!

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The Film & Water Podcast Episode 26: The Man Who Fell to Earth

January 20, 2016 | 0 comments

Rob Kelly and long time Nuclear Sub David Ace Gutierrez discuss the 1976 phantasmagoria THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH, the first starring role for the late, great David Bowie.

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The Power Records Podcast Episode 12: Superman!

January 17, 2016 | 2 comments

Hosts Rob Kelly and Chris Franklin welcome guest The Irredeemable Shag to discuss three Power Record adventures all starring The Man of Steel: “The Best Cop in the World”, “The Mxyzptlk-Up Menace”, and “Tomorrow The World.”

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Opening and closing themes courtesy Peter Pan Records.

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The Film & Water Podcast Episode 25: Invasion of the Body Snatchers

January 13, 2016 | 0 comments

Rob Kelly and guest Nathaniel Wayne (COUNCIL OF GEEKS) discuss one of their favorite horror/sci-fi films, 1978’s INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS starring Donald Sutherland, Brooke Adams, Jeff Goldblum, and Leonard Nimoy. Take five quaaludes and give it a listen! Plus Listener Feedback!

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The Fire and Water Podcast Network Promo

January 11, 2016 | 0 comments

THE FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK PROMO

The FIRE AND WATER PODCAST NETWORK is growing in 2016! Several new shows and hosts are joining the network; we’ll have a new dedicated website; a Twitter account and Facebook page, and folks will be able to subscribe to each individual show or all of them.

In addition to our usual shows, joining the Network in 2016…

Ryan Daly’s:

  • SECRET ORIGINS PODCAST
  • GIVE ME THOSE STAR WARS
  • POWER OF FISHNETS: THE BLACK CANARY AND ZATANNA PODCAST

Chris & Cindy Franklin’s:

  • SUPER MATES, THE HUSBAND AND WIFE GEEKCAST

Siskoid’s:

  • THE LONELY HEARTS ROMANCE COMICS PODCAST
  • A new upcoming show about the DC Comics crossover event, INVASION!
  • Another new show covering OHOTMU, but with a twist!

The Irredeemable Shag’s:

  • JUSTICE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL: BWAH-HA-HA PODCAST

All these in addition to your usual favorites:

  • THE FIRE & WATER PODCAST celebrating Aquaman & Firestorm
  • WHO’S WHO: THE DEFINITIVE PODCAST OF THE DC UNIVERSE
  • THE FILM & WATER PODCAST reviewing lots and lots of movies!
  • POWER RECORDS PODCAST
  • DC RPG: The Hero Points Podcast

Stay tuned for details! Coming soon!

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Episode 152 - Fire and Water Team-Ups

January 10, 2016 | 0 comments

This week Shag and Rob take a look two very special, very fun team-ups featuring Aquaman and Firestorm! First up is Aquaman and Batman in “The Sleepwalker From The Sea” by Bob Haney and Neal Adams (THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #82, March 1969), followed by Firestorm and Superman in “The Chaos Network” by Gerry Conway, Rich Buckler & Bob Smith (DC COMICS PRESENTS #45, May 1982). Also, don’t miss our special announcement about the future of the FIRE & WATER PODCAST!

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Opening Theme, “The Time Is Now” by Michael Kohler. Closing music by Daniel Adams and Ashton Burge of The Bad Mamma Jammas! http://www.facebook.com/BadMammaJammas

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Super Mates Episode 46: The Incredible Hulk “The First” with Michael Bailey!

January 07, 2016 | 0 comments

Happy New Year! It’s our first episode of the New Year, and we’ve got a first-time guest discussing The Incredible Hulk TV series 2-part episode, “The First”! The Godfather of Comic Podcasting, Michael Bailey (Views from the Longbox, From Crisis to Crisis, Tales of the JSA, etc.) joins Chris and Cindy in discussing the series, and dissecting this epic tale.

On his lonely journey, Dr. David Banner (Bill Bixby) enters into a small town full of secrets. Of a long dead scientist and the horrifying creature he created. A creature much like The Incredible Hulk (Lou Ferrigno)! As the mystery unfolds, Banner comes closer to curing his affliction than ever before, but is soon face-to-face with this first gamma-irradiated monster, culminating in a tussle of titans!

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What did you think of this Hulk episode? We’d love to read your thoughts aloud in an upcoming episode. Drop us a line in our comments section, or email us at supermatespodcast@gmail.com. If you’re listening on iTunes, please consider leaving a review of our show! We’re also on Facebook!

Links to Michael Bailey’s numerous fine shows can be found at The Fortress of Baileytude!

Chris subbed for Michael on the Star Wars: Force Awakens roundtable discussion on episode 22 of The Film and Water Podcast!

Chris (aka Earth 2 Chris) co-hosts the Power Records Podcast with the esteemed Rob Kelly over at the Fire and Water Podcast feed!

Next Time: Chris and Cindy beam in the classic Star Trek episode, “The Paradise Syndrome”! KIROK!!!

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The Film & Water Podcast Episode 24: Batman The Movie

January 06, 2016 | 0 comments

Rob Kelly welcomes guest Dan Greenfield (The13thDimension.com) to discuss 1966’s BATMAN: THE MOVIE, starring Adam West, Burt Ward, Caesar Romero, Burgess Meredith, Frank Gorshin, and Lee Meriwether! Make sure to pack your Anti-Shark Repellant!

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DC RPG: The Hero Points Podcast, Episode 3 - Introductory Adventure Modules

January 03, 2016 | 1 comment

The third episode of our HERO POINTS PODCAST — the show that tackles role-playing games set in the DC Universe! This time around Shag and Siskoid chat about favorite introductory adventure modules! We recap and discuss Mayfair Games “Project Prometheus” and “The Doomsday Program”. Finally, we wrap up the show with your Listener Feedback!

Check out images from this episode including scans from these modules – http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/podcast/hero-points-03images/

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