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Siskoid welcomes back Daniel “Pout” Ouellet to continue their GURPS Shiftworld discussion, this time covering the award-winning GURPS Steampunk and GURPS Vikings, with a glancing blow at GURPS Atlantis. What are these books/settings like, and what opportunities do these genres offer? And in the GameMaster’s Advice segment, Siskoid talks about building soundtracks for your games!

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DigestCast is back! Shag and Rob take in some FUNNY STUFF from BEST OF DC BLUE RIBBON DIGEST #37, featuring Stanley and His Monster, Peter Porkchops, Doodles Duck, The Dodo and the Frog, The Three Mousketeers, Peter Panda, and more! We also take time to discuss some of the creators behind this issue, including Sheldon Mayer, Nick Cuti, Otto Feuer, and Rube Grossman! Plus YOUR Listener Feedback!

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• Opening theme music by Luke Daab: http://daabcreative.com

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This month at the Wayne Family Gardens, Shawn and Paul welcome 2 guests – Tim Price and Dan Greenfield – to discuss Batman Family #13.  It takes this Quirky Quartet to discuss the 4 fabulous chapters of this epic story! Just like Robin, we all bare our souls and declare our love for Batgirl (as well as the art of Don Newton and Marshall Rogers), while enjoying Tim’s Seven-Layer Jello!  Hopefully all our listeners aren’t asleep, like Babs…

This month’s Bat Family History links for Marshall Rogers:

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

http://www.mikesamazingworld.com/mikes/features/creator.php?creatorid=178

https://13thdimension.com/thank-you-god-steve-englehart-recalls-first-seeing-marshall-rogers-batman-art/

Back Issue 51 and 135 digital copies can be purchased here:

https://twomorrows.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=98_54&products_id=976

https://twomorrows.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=98_54&products_id=1654

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The opposite of Superman. A cube in space. A modern-day shaman. A wooden druid. A pair of songbirds. Which are hot, which are not? The Girls of the Hot Squad continue to assess Who’s Who #2’s entries for their sheer datability.

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

Listen to Episode 11 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.11 Supplemental

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Chris and Cindy celebrate the life and career of the late, great Kevin Conroy by sharing their favorite moments from his portrayal of Batman across three decades.

Their friends Rob Kelly, Ryan Daly, Siskoid, Steve Givens and Dan Greenfield of 13^th Dimension share their thoughts on what made Conroy’s Dark Knight the definitive portrayal for generations of fans worldwide.

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Clip credits:

Clips from Batman The Animated Series, Batman: Mask of the Phantasm Batman Beyond, Justice League, Justice League Unlimited, Batman: Strange Days, and the documentary The Heart of Batman.

Music by Shirley Waker, Lolita Ritmanis, Michael McCuistion, and Kristopher Carter.

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DEAR READER, SEASON 2! This season I will explore the 1936 play The Women by Clare Boothe Luce and its three cinematic adaptations from 1939, 1956, and 2008.

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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 I, Scene 5, Part 2, a mad-seeming Hamlet forces his friends to swear an oath.

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 clips from that film, starring Ray Fearon; the 1980 Hamlet, starring Derek Jacobi; and the 2009 Hamlet, starring David Tennant.

Bonus clips: Hamlet 2009 by Gregory Doran, starring David Tennant; Hamlet 1996 by Kenneth Branagh, starring Jack Lemmon; Hamlet 1948 by Laurence Olivier, starring Laurence Olivier; Hamlet 1980 by Rodney Bennett, starring Derek Jacobi; Hamlet 1990 by Franco Zeffirelli, starring Mel Gibson; Hamlet 2000 by Michael Almereyda, starring Ethan Hawke; Hamlet 2007 by Alexander Fodor, starring William Belchambers and Katie Reddin-Clancy; and “Je suis fou” and “On a peur pour lui” by Johnny Hallyday.

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Siskoid and Ryan Daly’s coverage of Marvel Two-in-One brings them to issue #8 (March 1974) just in time for the Holidays! That’s right, it’s the infamous issue where the blue-eyed Thing and the demonic Ghost Rider visit the Baby Jesus in his manger. Or something kind of like that. Marvel in the 70s… what were they ON?! Season’s greetings and Ben Grimm beatings, everyone!

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

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Rob and Super Friend Dr. Anj review “Bad Weather for Supergirl” by E. Nelson Bridwell, Ramona Fradon, and Vince Colletta and “The Giant Who Shrunk Ireland” by Bridwell, Romeo Tanghal, and Colletta from SUPER FRIENDS #37! Plus Listener Feedback!

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Opening and closing themes by Hanna Barbera.

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Rob welcomes back fellow network all-star Chris Franklin to discuss MARVEL TREASURY SPECIAL: GIANT SUPERHERO HOLIDAY GRAB-BAG, starring Spider-Man, Daredevil, Black Widow, The Fantastic Four, and more!

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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 I, Scene 5, Part 1, the Ghost tells Hamlet its story.

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 clips from that film, starring Ray Fearon; the 1980 Hamlet, starring Derek Jacobi; and the 2009 Hamlet, starring David Tennant.

Bonus clips: Hamlet 1996 by Kenneth Branagh, starring Brian Blessed and Kenneth Branagh; Hamlet 1948 by Laurence Olivier, starring Laurence Olivier; Hamlet 1980 by Rodney Bennett, starring Patrick Allen and Derek Jacobi; Hamlet 2000 by Michael Almereyda, starring Sam Shepard; Hamlet 2007 by Alexander Fodor, starring James Frail; Hamlet 2009 by Gregory Doran, starring Patrick Stewart and David Tennant; and “Prière du spectre à Hamlet”, “Roi vivant” and “J’éffacerai de ma mémoire” by Johnny Hallyday.

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Arnim Zola’s pet project. A serpentine circus performer. A teacher of gifted youngsters. An energy research facility. A negative Nelly. Which are Hot? Which are Not? Find out, as the Hot Squad continues its coverage of OHOTMU’s 10th issue and reveals how datable its characters are.

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

Listen to Episode 88 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.88 Supplemental

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