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A puppet elemental. A criminal entomologist. Brother and sister computer nerds. An animal master. A Thanagarian shape-shifter. Which are hot, which are not? The Girls of the Hot Squad complete their assessment of Who’s Who #3’s entries based on sheer datability.

Featuring permanent panelists Isabel, Nathalie, Josée, and Amélie.

Listen to Episode 18 below (the usual mature language warnings apply), or subscribe to the feed on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!

Relevant images and further credits at: Who’s Hot and Who’s Not ep.18 Supplemental

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Rob welcomes back Andy Leyland to discuss MARVEL TREASURY EDITION #14 starring The Sensational Spider-Man!

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Saturday Morning Fever concludes its tribute to the 40th anniversary of THE TRANSFORMERS! Ryan Daly and a veritable spaceship full of guest hosts spotlight a beloved story from season one of The Transformers which originally aired on Saturday mornings in 1984. This time, Jon and Maggie Schaefer Hames join Ryan to discuss the cataclysmic final chapter: “The Ultimate Doom Part 3: Revival”.

Watch this episode of The Transformers for free on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42tsk3EJLpo

Check out Jon and Maggie’s podcasts at Married… with Content at: https://marriedwcomics.libsyn.com/

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Hyperion to a Satyr – The Fire and Water Podcast Network’s Hamlet Podcast – continues Siskoid’s scene-by-scene deep dive into Shakespeare’s masterwork, discussing the text, but also performance and staging through the lens of several films, television, comics and even a rock opera. In Act 4, Scene 5, Part 2, Laertes returns from France, incensed.

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Credits:

Theme: “Fanfare” from 1996 Hamlet, by Patrick Doyle, with a clip from that film, starring Ray Fearon; the 2009 Hamlet, starring David Tennant; and the 1980 Hamlet, starring Derek Jacobi.

Bonus clips: Hamlet 1996 by Kenneth Branagh, starring Derek Jacobi and Kate Winslet; Hamlet 1948 by Laurence Olivier, starring Basil Sydney, Jean Simmons and Terence Morgan; Hamlet 1980 by Rodney Bennett, starring David Robb and Lalla Ward; Hamlet 1990 by Franco Zeffirelli, starring Nathaniel Parker; Hamlet 2000 by Michael Almereyda, starring Liev Schreiber and Diane Venora; Hamlet 2007 by Alexander Fodor, starring Tallulah Sheffield; Hamlet 2009 by Gregory Doran, starring Mariah Gale; and In a Bleak Midwinter by Kenneth Branagh, starring John Sessions and Nicholas Farrell.

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Siskoid and the Irredeemable Shag’s coverage of Marvel Team-Up continues with issue #146 (October 1984) by Cary Burkett, Greg Larocque and Mike Esposito, starring Spider-Man and Nomad! It’s “Hero Worship!”

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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The penultimate episode! Michael Bailey joins The Irredeemable Shag to delve into “I CAN’T BELIEVE IT’S NOT THE JUSTICE LEAGUE” from 2005 by Keith Giffen, J.M. DeMatteis & Kevin Maguire! Our beloved SUPER BUDDIES are in for a wild ride to H-E-L-L!  Plus, we discuss how the DC universe had transformed by the time this hit the shelves. We wrap up with YOUR listener feedback!

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“I Can’t Believe It’s Not The Justice League” by Keith Giffen, JM DeMatteis, Kevin Maguire & Joe Rubinstein

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Saturday Morning Fever continues its celebration of THE TRANSFORMERS’ 40th anniversary! Ryan Daly and a veritable spaceship full of guest hosts spotlight a beloved story from season one of The Transformers which originally aired on Saturday mornings in 1984. For the second installment of this three-parter, Ryan welcomes special guest Derek Crabbe to discuss “The Ultimate Doom Part 2: Search”.

Watch this episode of The Transformers for free on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W3eHpAV5gVA&t=351s

Check out Derek on The Fanholes Podcast: http://fanholespodcast.blogspot.com/ and The History of Comics on Film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8khV5Ngkfm8&list=PLcADBpSGRbOFB_4eAlpNoGSSRtGn12SeL

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Hyperion to a Satyr – The Fire and Water Podcast Network’s Hamlet Podcast – continues Siskoid’s scene-by-scene deep dive into Shakespeare’s masterwork, discussing the text, but also performance and staging through the lens of several films, television, comics and even a rock opera. In Act 4, Scene 5, Part 1, Ophelia’s madness is revealed.

Listen to the episode below or subscribe to Hyperion to a Satyr on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!

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Credits:

Theme: “Fanfare” from 1996 Hamlet, by Patrick Doyle, with a clip from that film, starring Ray Fearon; the 2009 Hamlet, starring David Tennant; and the 1980 Hamlet, starring Derek Jacobi.

Bonus clips: Hamlet 1996 by Kenneth Branagh, starring Kate Winslet; Slings & Arrows, starring Paul Gross and Rachel McAdams; Hamlet 1948 by Laurence Olivier, starring Jean Simmons; Hamlet 1980 by Rodney Bennett, starring Lalla Ward; Hamlet 1990 by Franco Zeffirelli, starring Helena Bonham-Carter; Hamlet 2000 by Michael Almereyda, starring Diane Venora and Julia Stiles; Hamlet 2007 by Alexander Fodor, starring Tallulah Sheffield; and Hamlet 2009 by Gregory Doran, starring Penny Downie and Mariah Gale.

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J.M. DeMatteis — famed writer of comic books, television, movies, and novels — joins Shag for an “Exit Interview” focusing on his later years writing the JLI! Plus, we discuss J.M.’s new exciting Kickstarter from Spellbound Comics – DeMultiverse Phase 2!  

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Let’s Roll covers the END of Siskoid’s Shiftworld campaign using GURPS Swashbucklers and GURPS Deadlands, in this case, with his players Pout and Bébert joining him for one last discussion. And there was much rejoicing, probably. Plus, GameMaster Advice about how to quickly and efficiently craft large casts of Non-Player Characters!

Relevant images and credits in the Let’s Roll Supplemental.

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ONCE UPON A BLUE DEVIL – BLUE DEVIL #3!      

Our coverage of the classic 1980s BLUE DEVIL comic series continues with BLUE DEVIL #3 from August 1984! Diabolu Frank and The Irredeemable Shag find their joy alongside Dan Cassidy as he battles Metallo in S.T.A.R. Labs, to save the life of Superman! Finally, we wrap up with YOUR listener feedback and we fan-cast Wayne Tarrant!

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

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Saturday Morning Fever returns to celebrate the 40th anniversary of THE TRANSFORMERS! Ryan Daly enslaves some other miserable flesh creatures to help him showcase his favorite story from the first season of The Transformers which originally aired on Saturday mornings in 1984. On this first of three episodes, special guests Delvin Williams and Pat Sampson from The Longbox Crusade help Ryan discuss “The Ultimate Doom Part 1: Brainwash”.

Watch this episode of The Transformers for free on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W3eHpAV5gVA&t=351s

Check out Pat and Delvin’s shows on The Longbox Crusade: http://www.longboxcrusade.com/

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Hyperion to a Satyr – The Fire and Water Podcast Network’s Hamlet Podcast – continues Siskoid’s scene-by-scene deep dive into Shakespeare’s masterwork, discussing the text, but also performance and staging through the lens of several films, television, comics and even a rock opera. In Act 4, Scene 4, Hamlet encounters Fortinbras’ army!

Listen to the episode below or subscribe to Hyperion to a Satyr on Apple Podcasts or Spotify!

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Credits:

Theme: “Fanfare” from 1996 Hamlet, by Patrick Doyle, with a clip from that film, starring Ray Fearon; the 2009 Hamlet, starring David Tennant; and the 1980 Hamlet, starring Derek Jacobi.

Bonus clips: Hamlet 1996 by Kenneth Branagh, starring Jeffery Kissoon and Kenneth Branagh; Hamlet 1980 by Rodney Bennett, starring Derek Jacobi; Hamlet 2000 by Michael Almereyda, starring Ethan Hawke; Hamlet 2009 by Gregory Doran, starring David Tennant; Slings & Arrows, starring Luke Kirby; and In a Bleak Midwinter by Kenneth Branagh, starring Michael Maloney.

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Siskoid Cinema presents… On Borrowed Time, the shows that explores time travel in movies. On this episode, Siskoid and Waiting for Doom’s Paul Hix discuss 2009’s Triangle, an Australian-shot time loop horror thriller. Join us for a trip into movie history for all the details!

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Credits:
Bonus clips: “Triangle” by Christopher Smith, starring Melissa George, Michael Dorman, Liam Hemsworth, Henry Nixon and Emma Lung; and “Jess Returns Home” on the Triangle soundtrack by Christian Henson, feat. Dot Allison.

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Rob welcomes Mike Jamison to the cabin to discuss MARVEL TALES #133!

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