Recent News & Episodes

Throughout April 2025, dozens of podcasters and bloggers are sharing their own unique tributes to the original superhero team – the Justice Society of America! Here at DC SpecialCast, Sean Ross and Paul Kien are contributing to the festivities by talking about DC Special Series #9 – the Wonder Woman Spectacular!  This 64-page epic stars the Golden Age Earth 2 Diana as she battles Ares, the Red Panzer, and Baroness Paula von Gunther, and introduces the Bombardier!

Follow the action on social media with the hashtag #JSApril and visit the website for a complete list of participating podcasters, bloggers, and what they’re each covering: http://fireandwaterpodcast.com/JSApril

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“Cloud Dancer ” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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CHEERS Season 8, episode 24: “Mr. Otis Regrets”

Hosted by Ryan Daly with special guest Tom Clements.

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Who’s Editing is back, and it’s April Fool’s! So Siskoid and Peace Bound and Down’s Sean Ross riffle through Ambush Bug #3 and reinvent the DC Universe using only this comic’s entries for the silly and absurd characters DC doesn’t want you to know about!

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Credits:

Theme: “Révolution” by Les Sherpas.

Bonus clip: Keith Giffen on “Splash Pages Comic Book Club”.

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Cindy and Chris are joined by Special Guest Host Noah Tarnow from the I Don’t Get It podcast to cover “Grudge Match”! Roulette has reopened Metabrawl, and is pitting brainwashed female Justice Leaguers against one another! Can Huntress free Black Canary’s mind? Will they survive their battle with Hawkgirl and Vixen? And who can possibly stand up to Wonder Woman?!?

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Clip credits:

Clips from Justice League Unlimited “Grudge Match”, music by Lolita Ritmanis, and theme by Kristopher Carter.

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It’s the eighth excellent episode of WHO’S WHO REVIEW! Shag and Rob take a fresh look at classic entries from Who’s Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe, featuring Batgirl, Raven, Mad Hatter, Blackfire, Blackjack, Dr. Tzin-Tzin, Mantis, Red Bee, and more! Plus we cover YOUR feedback!

As promised in the episode, below are links to download XUM’S WHO: XUM YUKINORI’S ADDENDUM TO THE DEFINITIVE DIRECTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE.  Be advised, these are very large file sizes (100+MB) – Requires a program that opens CBR files:

• Volume I: https://www.fwpodcasts.com/xy/xumswho/Xums.Who.Vol.01.2024(digital).cbr
• Volume II: https://www.fwpodcasts.com/xy/xumswho/Xums.Who.Vol.02.2024(digital).cbr

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Our fantastic themes are by Daniel Adams and Ashton Burge with their band The Bad Mamma Jammas! http://www.facebook.com/BadMammaJammas.

This episode brought to you by InStockTrades. This week’s selections:

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Batgirl by Brent Anderson and Terry Austin

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CHEERS Season 8, episode 23: “The Ghost and Mrs. LeBec”

Hosted by Ryan Daly with special guest John Trumbull from SNL Nerds Podcast.

Check out John’s East Coast Comic Con panel with Kevin Conroy and others from Batman: The Animated Series here. 

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THE FANTASTIC POUR

Brett Young welcomes Ed Buzzi, friend of the pod, to the Fantasti-Lounge to knock down some Moscow Mules and read Star Wars #1 thru #6.  Join us in the Fantasti-Lounge as we discuss why Ed has never seen any Star Wars movie, falling asleep with wine, why Chewbacca is not a pet, Connecticut, and much, much more!

Secret Pour-igins: The Moscow Mule

Cocktail: R.I.P. Biggs

Ingredients (per drink):

• 2 ounces vodka
• 1/2 ounce lime juice, freshly squeezed
• 3 ounces ginger beer, chilled
• Copper cup

Garnish:

• Lime wheel

Instructions

• Fill a Moscow Mule copper cup (or highball glass) with ice, then add the vodka and lime juice
• Top with the ginger beer
• Garnish with a lime wheel
• May the Force be with You

Comic: Star Wars #1 – 6, Marvel Comics, 1977

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Episode #3 House Band: 

• Andy Buzzi “Me and my Love”
• https://www.youtube.com/@WizzerBandu

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Your fantastic cocktail recipe: R.I.P. Biggs

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Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the Hot Squad! The woman who inspired Venom. A six-armed villain. The real Puck. An industrial spy. Marvel’s Justice League of America. Stark’s rival company. Which are Hot? Which are Not? Find out, as the Hot Squad continues its coverage of OHOTMU’s 12th issue and reveals how datable its characters are.

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

Listen to Episode 105 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.105 Supplemental

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Episode 46 – Anne Bancroft’s HEARTBREAKERS w/guest Savannah Monroe

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CHEERS Season 8, episode 22: “Loverboyd”

Hosted by Ryan Daly with special guest Omar Uddin.

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On this episode of Peace Bound and Down: A Wonder Woman Podcast, Sean is joined by Fire and Water all-star Ryan Daly to discuss issue 5 of volume two of Wonder Woman. Join them as they talk about Wonder Woman’s battle with Phobos and Deimos, which culminates in a face-off with Ares! 

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• Promos: 
  • CheersCast
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Bringing a little to man’s world each month. 

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Siskoid and Shag’s coverage of Marvel Team-Up continues with issue #148 (December 1984) by Cary Burkett, Greg LaRocque and Mike Esposito, starring the Spider-Man and the Mighty Thor! It’s “A Child Shall Lead Them!”.

Listen to the Team-Up below, or subscribe to FW Team-Up on Apple or Spotify!

Relevant images and further credits at: FW Team-Up Supplemental

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Highlights from Marvel Team-Up #148 by Cary Burkett, Greg LaRocque and Mike Esposito (cover by Al Milgrom):

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It’s a Spotlight episode of JSA in the 90s covering JAY GARRICK THE FLASH!  Martin Gray and The Irredeemable Shag discuss Jay (and Joan’s) significant appearances across the 1990s – including THE RETURN OF BARRY ALLEN (from FLASH #74-79 in 1993), JUSTICE LEAGUE AMERICA #78-79 (1993), AQUAMAN #44 (1998), and with special focus on FLASH #134 (1998).  Finally, we wrap up with YOUR listener feedback!

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CHEERS Season 8, episode 21: “Bar Wars III: The Return of Tecumseh”

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

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