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ONCE UPON A BLUE DEVIL - BLUE DEVIL #1!      

Our coverage of the classic 1980s BLUE DEVIL comic series continues! Diabolu Frank and The Irredeemable Shag find their joy discussing one of their all-time favorite characters, Blue Devil! This episode we explore the first issue of ole hornhead's ongoing series, BLUE DEVIL #1 from June 1984! Finally, we wrap up with YOUR listener feedback!

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Life is short. Focus on the positive. Find Your Joy.

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Just in time for Ahsoka's thrilling mid-season reveals, Give Me Those Star Wars takes another step away from what's current to review the Disney+ anthology series STAR WARS VISIONS. Ryan Daly and guest DC Dave discuss the first two collections of animated shorts from some of the most creative animation studios around the globe and highlight their favorites from each season.

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CHEERS Season 6, episode 18: “Let Sleeping Drakes Lie”

Hosted by Ryan Daly with special guests Jonathan and Maggie Schaefer-Hames from the Married Watching Cartoons Podcast.

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This month, join Shawn, Paul, and special guest Chris Franklin at the revamped Wayne Family Gardens!  We move over to Detective Comics and share some corned beef on rye and carrot cake as we get Marshall Rogers, Jim Starlin, and Don Newton (twice!) on art in this issue. The PI firm of Bard and Langstrom gets off the ground, and Babs visits China!  Robin battles the Raven (no, not that one!) as Batman rides the rails (literally) and then comes face to face with a nemesis from his father’s past! You won’t want to miss this one!

This month's Bat Family History links for Dan Adkins:

http://www.mikesamazingworld.com/mikes/features/creator.php?creatorid=525

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Adkins

https://twomorrows.com/comicbookartist/articles/07adkins.html

https://www.tcj.com/dan-adkins-march-15-1937-may-8-2013/

https://inkwellawards.com/dan-adkins/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/ArtofDanAdkins/

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On this episode of Gimme That Star Trek, Siskoid and his guest DC Dave (making his Network debut) each draw up a list of Trek's most underused - or perhaps misused - main characters, and discuss how they might have been better utilized in their various shows.

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Credits:
"Star Trek Theme" by Alexander Courage, with the Irredeemable Shag on vocals. End theme: "Deep Space Nine Theme" by Dennis McCarthy.

Bonus clips from: Star Trek Strange New Worlds' "Among the Lotus Eaters", starring Melissa Navia.

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Return to The House of Franklin-Stein! Spooky season begins in one week when Chris and Cindy begin their 10^th annual celebration of classic horror films, and tales featuring super heroes vs. legendary monsters!

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Rob welcomes Terry O'Malley to the cabin to discuss BATMAN #365 by Doug Moench, Don Newton, and Alfredo Alcala!

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CHEERS Season 6, episode 17: “To All the Girls I've Loved Before”

Hosted by Ryan Daly with special guest Rick Heinichen from Jeff and Rick Present: Unpacking the Power of Power Pack.

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Season 6, Episode 24: Major Topper

Special Guest Star: Mechelle Huber

Air Date: March 27, 1978

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Wolverine's potential brother. A human beach. A Canadian Big Foot. Antarctic natives. Not a Batman villain. Which are Hot? Which are Not? Find out, as the Hot Squad continues its coverage of OHOTMU's 11th issue and reveals how datable its characters are.

Featuring permanent panelists Elyse, Isabel, Nathalie, Josée, Shotgun, and Amelie.

Listen to Episode 96 below (the usual mature language warnings apply), or subscribe to oHOTmu OR NOT? on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!

Relevant images and further credits at: oHOTmu or NOT ep.96 Supplemental

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Rob and Super Friend Chuck Dill discuss "The Man Who Collected Villains" by E. Nelson Bridwell, Romeo Tanghal, and Vince Colletta and "One of Our Barbarians is Missing" by Martin Pasko, Joe Staton, and Bob Smith from SUPER FRIENDS #45! Plus Listener Feedback!

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Opening and closing themes by Hanna Barbera.

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Episode 27 - Sylvia Sidney's MARS ATTACKS! with special guest Marya E. Gates.

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We’ve been saying for almost 2 years that Batman Family saved Detective Comics from the DC Implosion – now it’s time to see how! Check out our new promo to see what’s in store for the Batman Family Reunion the first Wednesday of every month!

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CHEERS Season 6, episode 16: "'Yacht of Fools”

Hosted by Ryan Daly with special guest Paul Spataro from Two True Freaks.

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Season 6, Episode 23: Dr. Winchester and Mr. Hyde

Special Guest Stars: Drs. Anj and Chris Lewis

Air Date: February 27, 1978

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Siskoid and Chris Franklin's coverage of The Brave and the Bold brings them to issue #80 (November 1968) by Bob Haney and Neal Adams, as Batman first meets Gotham's wackiest hero, the Creeper! Also featuring the first appearance of the Hellgrammite!

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