Tag: DC Comics

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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FW All-Star Shawn M. Myers joins Chris and Cindy to discuss the DCAU debut of one of his favorite characters, Deadman! This episode takes us from far-off Nanda Parbat, to the hidden civilization of Gorilla City, where Grodd unleashes his master plan to make a monkey out of the entire world! Will Boston Brand be able to help Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman stop the Legion of Doom in time?

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

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Following are the various DC Comics Subscription house ads from 1978 to 1981, compiled by Isamu Hideaki-Yukinori. Are there any missing? Send a scan to isamu17@yahoo.com and he will place it here.

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JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #113

Shag and Rob return to discuss another classic JSA/JLA team-up, “The Creature in the Velvet Cage!” by Len Wein, Dick Dillin, and Dick Giordano from JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #113!

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Justice League of America #113 cover by Nick Cardy

Interiors by Len Wein, Dick Dillin, and Dick Giordano

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Special Guest Steve Givens joins Chris and Cindy for the opening of The Flash Museum! But on the Scarlet Speedster’s big day, his rogues Captain Cold, Mirror Master, Captain Boomerang and the Trickster have other plans! Can Batman and Orion help Flash save Central City?

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Clips from Justice League Unlimited “Flash and Substance”, music by Michael  McCuistion and theme by Kristopher Carter. Music from The Flash (1990) by Shirley Walker

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FW All-Star Paul Kien joins Chris and Cindy to tell the tale of the Viking Prince! The legendary DC hero figures into the Legion of Doom’s latest plot! Can Wonder Woman and Green Arrow stop them, and what does all this mean for the Martian Manhunter?

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ONCE UPON A DETECTIVE CHIMP!  

Joining the 2024 JLApril podcast crossover event, Doug Zawisza and The Irredeemable Shag find their joy discussing DETECTIVE CHIMP! We chat about Bobo T. Chimpanzee’s publication history, how we found the character, and cover the 2007 issue, The Helmet of Fate: Detective Chimp! Then Shag covers YOUR listener feedback from the past few episodes! Now quit monkeying around and listen!

• 00:00:26 – Introductions
• 00:03:10 – Detective Chimp publication history
• 00:06:35 – Our personal history with Detective Chimp
• 00:14:15 – JLApril 2024 crossover details
• 00:19:55 – Helmet of Fate crossover
• 00:24:46 – Helmet of Fate: Detective Chimp coverage
• 00:43:16 – Your Listener Feedback from recent episodes
• 01:13:49 – Sign off

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Follow this year’s JLApril crossover on these great podcasts below! To celebrate the grand tradition of apes in comics, each participating podcast will discuss a fantastic comic featuring an ape! Be sure to use the hashtag #JLApril2024 when discussing the crossover on social media!

• The Outcasters – Angel and the Ape 1-4 (1991)
• Dial F for Flanger – JLA Annual #3 (1999)
• Campus Comics Cast – Swamp Thing Vol. 2, Annual 3 (1987)
• Coffee and Comics – Wonder Woman vol 1 # 170  (1967)
• Quarter-bin Podcast – Kong on the Planet of the Apes #1 (2017)
• Once Upon a Geek – The Helmet of Fate: Detective Chimp (2007)
• The Bat-Pod – Batman Annual #23 (1999)
• Dial F for Flanger – Aquaman Annual #5 (1999)
• Dial F for Flanger – Martian Manhunter Annual #2 (1999)
• Married with Content with Jon & Maggie – JLA vs Kong vs Godzilla (2024)
• Fanholes Podcast – Congorilla 1-4 (1992-1993)
• Resurrections – An Adam Warlock and Thanos Podcast – Showcase #77 (1968)

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Enter the Lost World of the Warlord! Special guest JT The Exterminator joins Chris and Cindy to discuss JLU Season 3, episode 3 “Chaos at the Earth’s Core”! The League are pulled into the mystical realm of Skartaris to help Travis Morgan and his allies fend off Deimos, who is getting back-up from the Legion of Doom!

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• Epic Marvel Podcast – Avengers West Coast: http://epicmarvelpodcast.com/tag/avengers-west-coast/
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ONCE UPON A BLUE DEVIL – BLUE DEVIL #2!      

Our coverage of the classic 1980s BLUE DEVIL comic series continues! Diabolu Frank and The Irredeemable Shag find their joy leaping into the second explosive issue as our hero faces Shockwave in BLUE DEVIL #2 from July 1984! Finally, we wrap up with YOUR listener feedback and we fan-cast Marla Bloom! 

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