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This is a big one!  Join Ryan Daly and Paul Kien as we discuss 1977’s DC Special Series #1 – better known as the Five-Star Super-Hero Spectacular!  Batman! Aquaman! Atom! Green Lantern! The Flash!  All behind a fantastic Neal Adams cover!

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“Cloud Dancer ” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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In the fourth episode, I examine the Trojan War as it appears on two disparate television shows: “Phineas and Ferb” and “Xena: Warrior Princess.” How does a wooden T-Rex relate to the Trojan War? Does Helen actually gain autonomy? Listen and find out!

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CHEERS Season 8, episode 19: “Indoor Fun with Sammy and Robby”

Hosted by Ryan Daly with special guests Tim Price from the Wright On Podcast Network.

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THE FANTASTIC POUR

Brett Young welcomes Captain Entropy as we get heated with a spicy margarita and read Nightwing #9. Join us in the Fantasti-Lounge as we discuss Nightwing in all his Scott McDaniel glory, abandoned malls, Lori Elton > Starfire, Alabama football, and much, much more!

Secret Pour-igins: The Margarita

Cocktail: Nightwing Fallen

Ingredients (per drink):

• 1 lime wedge
• 2 jalapeno slices
• 2 oz Patron Blanco
• 1/2 oz Trip Sec, Cointreau or GM
• 1 oz lime juice, freshly squeezed
• 1/2 oz simple syrup

Garnish:

• salt rim and jalapeno slice

Instructions

• Rub the rim of a rocks glass with a lime wedge, dip the rim in salt to coat, and set aside
• Add the jalapeño slices to a shaker and gently muddle. If you don’t have a muddler, you can use the back of a spoon.
• Add the Patron, orange liqueur, lime juice, and simple syrup, plus ice, and shake
• Strain into the prepared glass over fresh ice
• Garnish with a jalapeño slice and lime wedge

Comic: Nightwing #9, DC Comics, 1997

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A cruise ship detective. A Native pirate. A boy in a man’s body. A boy in a boy’s body. Hitler’s favorite. Which are hot, which are not? The Girls of the Hot Squad continue evaluating Who’s Who #4’s entries based on sheer datability.

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

Listen to Episode 21 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.21 Supplemental

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You can follow along! Here are the characters we cover in this episode.

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Special Guest Host Billy D from Magazines and Monsters helps Chris & Cindy cover “The Great Brain Robbery”. When Flash and Lex Luthor accidentally switch minds, calamity ensues! Will Lex as Flash escape the Watchtower? Will Flash as Lex escape the amorous intentions of the mystic Tala? And does he even want to?

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Clip credits:

Clips from Justice League Unlimited “The Great Brain Robbery”, music by Michael McCustion, and theme by Kristopher Carter.

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Episode 45 – In this special episode, Rob interviews legendary actor/dancer Barrie Chase, who appeared in films such as White Christmas, It’s A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, and Cape Fear!

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CHEERS Season 8, episode 18: “Severe Crane Damage”

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

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On this episode of Peace Bound and Down: A Wonder Woman Podcast, Sean is joined by his old podcasting partner Greg Araujo to discuss issue 4 of volume two of Wonder Woman. Join them as they talk about Wonder Woman’s battle with Decay and introduction to man’s world!

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Siskoid and Bass’ coverage of DC Comics Presents continues with issue #9 (May 1979) by Martin Pasko, Joe Staton and Jack Abel, starring the Superman and Wonder Woman! It’s “Invasion of the Ice People!”.

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Highlights from DC Comics Presents #9 by Martin Pasko, Joe Staton and Jack Abel (cover by Ross Andru and Dick Giordano):

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Our coverage continues of JSA in the 90s with Terry O’Malley and The Irredeemable Shag discussing JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #5 (Dec 1992) by Len Strazewski, Mike Parobeck, Mike Machlan, Matt Banning, and Jeff Albrecht! JSA and friends battle against the Ultra-Humanite; Johnny Thunder reveals the mystery of his absence; and Hourman struggles with his son’s illness. Finally, we wrap up with YOUR listener feedback!

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JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #5 cover by Mike Parobeck & Mike Machlan

Interiors by Len Strazewski, Mike Parobeck, Mike Machlan, Matt Banning, and Jeff Albrecht

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CHEERS Season 8, episode 17: “Woody or Won’t He?”

Hosted by Ryan Daly with special guest Mike Blanchard from GeekCast Radio Network.

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Siskoid Cinema Battles is your one-stop shop for movie-related bracket fights! In this episode, Siskoid sits down with oHOTmu OR NOT?’s DJ Nath and British Bond fan Ryan Blake – to debate which Bond Girl is the best, as 32 top 007 romantic interests and sexual partners are thrown into the arena to fight it out for the top spot!

The bracket so you can follow along is down below in the comments.

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Credits:

Theme: “Techno Syndrome” by The Immortals.

Bonus clip: “The Name’s Bond… James Bond” by David Arnold.

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ONCE UPON A TIMELORD – LUCIE MILLER AND GALLIFREY ONE PREGAME     

David “Ace” Gutiérrez and The Irredeemable Shag find their joy discussing Doctor Who, specifically our favorite Eighth Doctor companions, Big Finish audio dramas featuring Lucie Miller, and they do some pregaming for next week’s GALLIFREY ONE convention in Los Angeles!

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

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CHEERS Season 8, episode 16: “Finally! Part2”

Hosted by Ryan Daly with special guest Rob Kelly from the Fire and Water Network.

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