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The City of the Dead Poster (UK release)

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Our coverage continues of the Marvel Star Wars comics published between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi! In this episode, Pat Sampson joins The Irredeemable Shag to dive into Marvel STAR WARS #51 (September 1981), written by David Michelinie with art by Walt Simonson and Tom Palmer. The Empire has unleashed a terrifying new superweapon, THE TARKIN! Can our Star Warriors save the galaxy? Meanwhile, can Darth Vader survive the revenge of his own officers? Finally, we wrap up with YOUR listener feedback from the previous episode!

• 00:00:30 – Introductions   
• 00:12:20 – Guest’s origin with Star Wars comics   
• 00:19:45 – Guest’s favorite Star Wars expanded universe character   
• 00:23:10 – Star Wars #51 cover discussion
• 00:27:10 – Star Wars #51 interior discussion  
• 01:21:00 – The Golden Plif Award   
• 01:27:20 – Your listener feedback from the last episode   
• 01:45:50 – Sign off   

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CHEERS Season 10, episode 10: “A Fine French Whine”

Hosted by Ryan Daly with special guest Stephen Robinson from The Play Typer Guy.

Let us know what you think! Leave a comment or send an email to: RDalyPodcast@gmail.com.

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Wonder Woman! Superboy! Hawkman! Hawkgirl! Where could you read about all 4 of these Spectacular Heroes in 1976? In Four Star Spectacular #4, that’s where! Join Paul and special guest Todd Serenbetz as they go on a rampage in Maine, build a giant umbrella in Smallville, and become completely invisible in Midway City! But wait, there’s more! We also have the September edition of The Monthly Planet, with Paul and Shawn M. Myers!

This month’s instocktrades.com selections:

https://www.instocktrades.com/products/feb2670256/superman-brainiac-reborn-omnibus-hc

https://www.instocktrades.com/products/aug237823/wonder-woman-the-golden-age-omnibus-hc-vol-01-(2023-edition)

Visit the Daily Planet:

https://www.mikesamazingworld.com/F231EB71A50CE9/features/gallery.php?page=planet

Learn more about Four Star Spectacular:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four-Star_Spectacular

https://www.mikesamazingworld.com/main/features/series.php?seriesid=843

And who is Frank Godwin?

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

https://www.mikesamazingworld.com/main/features/creator.php?creatorid=353

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1862475417283165/

https://tombrevoort.com/2017/06/17/i-have-no-great-memories-of-four-star-spectacular/

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“Cloud Dancer ” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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CHEERS Season 10, episode 9: “Head Over Hill”

Hosted by Ryan Daly with special guest Peter Veunnasack from Quantum Leap Podcast.

Let us know what you think! Leave a comment or send an email to: RDalyPodcast@gmail.com.

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Siskoid and Chris Franklin’s coverage of The Brave and the Bold continues with issue #68 (November 1966) by Bob Haney, Mike Sekowsky and Mike Esposito, starring Batman and Metamorpho! It’s “Alias the Bat-Hulk!”.

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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Here are the relevant images from this episode of FW Team-Up!

Highlights from The Brave and the Bold #68 (November 1966) by Bob Haney, Mike Sekowsky and Mike Esposito:

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On an all-new episode of Batman Knightcast, the Joker faces his greatest adversary… Clayface! To cover this epic tale from Batman #159, Chris Franklin and Ryan Daly team up with their arch-nemeses Michael Bailey and Andy Leyland from The Overlooked Dark Knight Podcast. How much time do the boys actually talk about this dumb Silver Age story? You’ll be shocked to find out! Then, Chris and Ryan address listener comments from episodes 51-54. 

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Music: “The Batman Theme: Epic Version (feat. Mask of the Phantasm + Imperial March” arranged by Samuel Kim. Check it out on Youtube right here: https://youtu.be/m-AnLl9Vyb8?si=H5SsJPY_L8FMdtG5

Additional music: “Pool Hall Richard” by Faces

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Check out these images from the latest episode of Batman Knightcast!

Batman #159 cover by Sheldon Moldoff.

“The Great Clayface-Joker Feud” story by Bill Finger with art by Sheldon Moldoff.