Tag: The Lonely Hearts Romance Comics Podcast

Siskoid, Bass, Furn and Marty are back to talk spooky romance in time Fire & Water’s Dark Podcasts of Forbidden Love crossover event, looking at Elvira’s House of Mystery #4 (June 1986) and its two stories of supernatural love. Let the off-topic rambling begin!

Listen to Episode 18 below (the usual filthy filthy language warnings apply), or subscribe to The Lonely Hearts Romance Comics Podcast on iTunes!

Relevant images and further credits at: Lonely Hearts Ep.18 Supplemental

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Highlights from Elvira’s House of Mystery #4, cover by Mark Beacham and Dick Giordano:

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After love in the 80s, love in the 90s, with Grant Morrison’s Kill Your Boyfriend as the prototypical romance comic of the era. What made romance so hard in that decade, and why were we so keen on mixing it with crime stories? And in Romance Comics Theatre, we go back in time to the early 50s for an altogether different criminal love story, “I Was a Border Racket Girl!” Which story feels most dated? You make the call!

Listen to Episode 17 below (the usual filthy filthy language warnings apply), or subscribe to The Lonely Hearts Romance Comics Podcast on iTunes!

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Highlights from Kill Your Boyfriend #1 by Grant Morrison, Philip Bond and D’Israeli:

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By way of Barbara Slate’s Angel Love #1 (DC Comics, 1986), the boys talk about love in the square 80s, the state of romance comics in that decade, and relationship deal breakers. Plus, Romance Comics Theatre, and your feedback about Superman’s love life!

Listen to Episode 16 below (the usual filthy filthy language warnings apply), or subscribe to The Lonely Hearts Romance Comics Podcast on iTunes!

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Highlights from Angel Love #1 by Barbara Slate:

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We’ve been through this. Superman belongs with Lois Lane. But what if she wasn’t in the picture? Which of Superman’s OTHER romantic interests – across all continuities and media – would viably pair off with him? Bass, Marty, Furn and Siskoid draw up their Top 5 Super loves in this episode. Also featuring a very special, extra length Romance Comics Theatre – “The Sweetheart Superman Forgot!” Happy Valentine’s Day from the Fire and Water Podcast Network!

Listen to Episode 15 below (the usual filthy filthy language warnings apply), or subscribe to The Lonely Hearts Romance Comics Podcast on iTunes!

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Superman has actually had many girlfriends. Which ones deserved a mention?

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We’re back from hiatus! Just Siskoid and Furn to ease ourselves in, in this sequel to TWO past episodes. In the main part, the boys finally read the Patsy Walker comic they bought back in episode 7, then in the Male Bag, we follow-up on episode 13, in which we asked listeners to rewrite the classic romance story “Jilted” and deliver a Romance Comics Theater based on the network’s good buddy Anj’s submission!

Listen to Episode 14 below (the usual filthy filthy language warnings apply), or subscribe to The Lonely Hearts Romance Comics Podcast on iTunes!

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How about some pages from this issue of Patsy Walker, by Stan Lee and Al Hartley?

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